Games like Shmadow
Looking for games like Shmadow? Here are top arcade shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with PARTICLE MACE, Bit Blaster XL or Pulstar.
1 87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization87% User Score 1,300 reviewsParticle Mace is explosive arcade fun for 1-4 players that pays homage to twitch games of the past, but replaces the typical guns with an unruly physics-based weapon. Take control of a tiny ship in an extremely hostile universe, and defend yourself as long as possible from enemy ships and asteroids using a collection of trash particles tethered to the ship. To survive, you must carefully navigate …
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2 97%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, grinding97% User Score 3,051 reviewsA throwback to the classic quarter eating arcade games of the 80's. Bit Blaster XL is a retro styled, addictive, and fast paced arcade shoot 'em up! (shmup).
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3 54%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaymusic, story54% User Score 94 reviewsA twin-stick style arcade shooter.
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4 89%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaystory, grinding87% User Score 1,241 reviewsCritic Score 100%1 reviewsFrom the collaboration between Housemarque (Resogun, Alienation, Matterfall), and Robotron and Smash TV legendary creator Eugene Jarvis comes Nex Machina, an explosive arcade experience created with competition in mind.
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5 92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, monetization95% User Score 1,542 reviewsCritic Score 84%2 reviews"Assault Android Cactus is a manic twin stick arena shooter for the PC with screens full of enemies, buckets of bullets and high scoring combo chains! Take on the role of Cactus, an enthusiastic police android, who responds to a stranded space freighter only to discover it under siege by its malfunctioning robot workers. Cut off from the outside and in over her head, Cactus and the androids she re…
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6 87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding91% User Score 2,342 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsNation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode. Play On-Line in coop, in single player or in local coop!
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7 49%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgraphics, grinding47% User Score 350 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon. Hidden in the darkness of the dungeons are shops, casinos and elevato…
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8 80%Game Brain Scoremusic, storycharacter development, grinding80% User Score 1,245 reviewsSaviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes.
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9 56%Game Brain Scoremusic, graphicsgameplay, story56% User Score 82 reviewsIncandescent is a fast paced action arcade game that scales the difficulty to your skill level. The goal is simple, pilot your ship and defend yourself against waves of unique enemies and bosses. Different powerups will drop to help you with upgrades to your weapons and health.
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10 94%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, monetization94% User Score 5,056 reviewsExperience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. Power up your spaceship and watch as the music boosts your firepower. Unleash hell on the enemy ships when you max out with weapon pickups! Beat Hazard seamlessly mixes the love of gaming and music. Together they become great…
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