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Games like Simple Raiden

Looking for games like Simple Raiden? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with IRO HERO, The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis or DemonStar.

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  1. In a world where humans are used as power supplies, only one man has the will to change it all! Iro Hero is a vertical shoot ’em up with beautiful pixel art graphics inspired by many old-school classics. Staged across 9 action-packed levels, Iro Hero features a unique and fresh four-color polarity system, with interactive elements, puzzles, color zones, weapon upgrades and special skills to unloc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IRO HERO.

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  2. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    96% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis is a vertical shoot 'em up game where you control Ninomae Ina'nis from Hololive Myth and her companion AO-chan.Story ModeThe Takodachi have gone missing and it is up to Ina and AO-chan to find them! This is a casual mode where players will make their way through three levels unraveling the mystery of the missing Takodachi. This mode has unlimited continues and save… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis.

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    99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    99% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    The shareware legend DemonStar comes soaring back with new game modes and revised gameplay. Originally published in 1997, DemonStar has earned the Computer Gaming World's "Shareware Game of the Year 1999" award.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DemonStar.

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  4. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    88% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    Brought to you by the makers of GIGANTIC ARMY, Supercharged Robot VULKAISER, and SATAZIUS, WOLFLAME is a return to the form of glorious 2D vertical vertical shooters like Raiden, Raptor, and Twin Cobra. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WOLFLAME.

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  5. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    65% User Score Based on 46 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    You are self-aware AI that was created on a space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and conquer your freedom. But you will not be allowed to escape so easily… Make your way through enemy army on the way to the stargate! Features: - Great colorful graphics with awesome effects - Upgrade weapons of your ship and unlock superweapons - Epic boss fights - 20 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I, AI.

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  6. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    94% User Score Based on 1,422 reviews

    Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. From Japanese indie developer YOTSUBANE, AdventurePlanningService, this unique top-down shooter is a wild ride you won't want to miss out on. Your first step in Crimzon Clover: World Ignition is as simple as choosing how you want to play, and which powerful ship will be yours to command. Choose your difficulty … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vector Strain.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    82% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Vostok 2061 is a modern graphic vertical scroll-shooter. Gorgeous alien worlds, a lot of spaceships, bright explosions, secrets, various bosses, and a great soundtrack! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vostok 2061.

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  9. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    WAVECADE is a sci-fi, arcade-style #shmup where YOU control the speed of the game. Destroy blocks, minions and bosses in style as you collect powerups and avoid hazards. How far can you go? Inspired by classic arcade shooters such as 'Space Invaders' and 'Galaga', Wavecade brings back the original nostalgia feeling to players from arcades, using sleek retro 80's and sci-fi aesthetic. TIME MANIPU… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wavecade.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Blaze through 7 action packed levels in this sci-fi shoot 'em up made to test even the toughest of shmup veterans. No tricks and no gimmicks; all you have is your raw skill. Board the Phoenix G7, and blast those alien lifeforms to interstellar space! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blazend.

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  11. An old arcade style 2d vertical shooter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rysen.

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  12. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    It's the ultimate, strategic SHMUP ReMix! Control TWO combat wings, flick between THREE different formations, and BLAST your way through vast enemy fleets and against overwhelming odds! Liberate planets, build colonies, research lethal tech and skills, craft unique items, or even play 2p co-op with a friend in this unique new indie game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steel Rain.

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  13. I am appreciated that you are willing to play . This game is set in a near future, when you are one of the defense force belong to the Earth, and you have to defend the Earth from the alien invasion. Hope you can play the game again and again, and try to memorize how enemies act to progress the game. Then enjoy the game. At first I only thought about making the game. Then I push this ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The War Enders Evolution.

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  15. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    91% User Score Based on 112 reviews

    Crisis Wing is a mid-90’s style arcade shoot’em up (shmup) game with frantic fast-paced gameplay and colorful pixel graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Wing.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 1,245 reviews

    Saviors brings the best bullet hell experience you can find on Steam. Play through 18 challenging stages in this ultimate test of tactics and reflexes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saviors.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shmup action infused with some really deep character building elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmonator.

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  18. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DELTAZEAL.

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  19. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 456 reviews

    Super Galaxy Squadron is a fast-paced vertical shooter designed for human beings as well as shmup veterans. Featuring multiple game modes, a challenging but merciful difficulty curve, forgiving health system, and seventeen playable ships. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo.

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  20. Break Free is a First person speedrunning game about breaking free of your restraints, including the level itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Break Free.

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  21. Fuel Burn is a fast-paced zombie survival shooter on four wheels. Fight off relentless hordes from the back of a moving car, collect scrap, upgrade your weapons and vehicle, and survive increasingly dangerous enemies as you push farther down the road. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fuel Burn.

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  22. A chaotic multiplayer battle royale where standing still makes you invisible. Hide, ambush and outsmart your enemies to become the last one standing! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peekaboom.

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  23. Simple primitive shooter. just move and shoot! Touhou Project fan game!. featuring 26 playable characters, two game modes, and randomly changing patterns! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UDONGAIN.

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  24. 2,692 keycaps. 32 keyboards. One messy desk. Find the right keycaps, match them to their positions, and complete every keyboard, square or round. Search, organize, and enjoy the satisfying process of turning chaos into perfectly assembled keyboards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keyboard Chaos.

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  25. A 1–4 player co-op first-person rescue adventure in the Georgian Caucasus. Rescue the lost, survive the mountains, and uncover the creatures and ancient legends hiding within them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mountain Rescue: Caucasus.

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  26. Roll, bounce, and pop your way to the top ranks in Playground Ball. Shoot and smack your enemies using comedic weapons to overcome the odds. Choose from a variety of game modes to lord over your rivals. Good luck and have fun in the chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Playground Ball.

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  27. A co-op action-adventure where you sail a flying ship through floating islands and plunder loot for gold to meet the Captain's demands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plunderfall.

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  28. Gunlands is an FPS roguelike in which players explore hostile dungeons teeming with enemies. Scavenging gun parts and weapons, players can turn simple weapons into absurd, one-of-a-kind machines of destruction. Extremely customisable and infinitely expandable weapons mean no runs feel the same.  Procedural DungeonsExplore endless dungeons filled to the brim with cultists and guns; no two dungeo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunlands.

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  29. A survival horror adventure where you investigate terrifying locations, face deadly enemies, explore a mysterious world, and fight to survive. Discover secrets, manage your weapons and resources, and uncover the dark truth behind the nightmare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Horror Investigation.

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  30. Westner Hero 8 is a pixel-art card roguelike set in the Wild West. Collect cards, strengthen your character, and combine two cards into a more powerful one. Build your own strategy, face increasingly dangerous enemies, and survive ever-changing adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Westner Hero 8.

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  31. “TimeTravelShooting (TTS)” is a 2D side-scrolling shooter in which you aim to clear stages by playing alongside a “ghost” representing your past self. With simple controls—just up and down movement—that are easy even for beginners, master the ghost to aim for a clear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TimeTravelShooting.

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  32. Your Eagle. One Super Bomb. The mission sounds simple: get the Super Bomb to its target. The road there is anything but. BLASTER! is a classic Defender-style side-scrolling shooter - fast, direct, and deliberately challenging. Reflexes, timing, and knowing when to unleash your firepower determine how far you get. Pilot the Eagle on its mission to Nestia and clear the way for the Super Bomb. 20 l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blaster!.

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  33. MAIBA TAYA is a 3–8 player co-op survival PvP game inspired by classic neighborhood street games. Run outside until nightfall, compete across chaotic game modes, earn rewards, and customize your kid. Gather your friends and relive the pure joy and friendly rivalry of childhood play! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maiba Taya.

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  34. Perilous Pairs is a short roguelike that combines chaotic bullet hell action with the satisfaction of a memory game. Dodge, hop, and match your way through a series of boss fights as you uncover the secrets of the monolith in search of your freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perilous Pairs.

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  35. Top-down zombie survival shooter for one to six players. Board the windows, spend your points on a better gun or the next door, and keep the squad standing. Fight through the campaign from a helicopter crash to extraction, or chase a record in Waves, Overrun and Infection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Ops: Undead.

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  36. Find the needle in a haystack!Welcome to A Needle In A Haystack: Sorting Game, a satisfying sorting simulation game where you take one of the world's most impossible sayings and turn it into your job! Your mission is simple: there's a needle somewhere in that enormous pile of hay. Find it. Start small by picking up hay piece by piece, sorting through the pile and selling what you collect for mon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Needle In A Haystack: Sorting Game.

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  37. Only left-right movement, many ways to play. Guide the princess, rescue companions with unique abilities, and face varied chapter mechanics in a vertical 2D action game. Includes Endless Escape, Siege, and many Easter eggs. Art and code are primarily AI-generated. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ember Crown.

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  38. Shot down during the Battle of Teegarden, pilot Mitsumoto is stranded on a hostile moon behind Wreck lines. Explore deadly biomes, survive environmental hazards, rescue other survivors, fight hostile forces and uncover a conflict far larger than your own escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Way Home.

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  39. Heaven fell. A Cupid in the Limbo, bow that fires orbs. Bubble-shooter aiming on a two-zone falling board, built on five-color mana: every shot a choice — crystals for mana, wraiths for damage, summons to stop the hit. Orbs, spells, and artifacts interlock into one five-color mana build. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King Cupid.

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  40. A fast-paced, first-person endless runner where you shoot and dodge your way through 3 endless levels earning units from kills and obtaining the highest score possible. Uncover the story by completing objectives and discover the truth behind this war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plasma Protocol.

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  41. A chaotic heist game about characters with needs that are a little too “important,” repeatedly breaking into the same neighbors’ buildings and grabbing anything valuable. One goal: leave only walls and doors behind. (Walls optional.) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VERY IMPORTANT NEEDS.

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  42. "Armored Clash"isamoderntankbattlegame.You will control the current main battle tanks from various countries and engage in combat with the enemy forces on the battlefieldWehave simplified the complex ballistic calculations, allowing you to focus more on thebattlefieldsituationandfirepowersuppression If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Armored clash.

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    Practice your aim to the beat in a 3D rhythm game. Shoot targets and hold notes with accurate timing, then generate playable charts from music in your personal library and play to your own soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MusicAIM.

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  44. This is a cool sumi art style archery game. With Fifty painted pages, from a maple garden at dawn to a glacier under an aurora — one bow, the wind, and a mark on the far side of the paper. Nothing to collect and nothing to upgrade: only the shot. There is also endless play and procedural modes If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sumi Archery.

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  45. Explore a open world inspired by 1990s Poland. Scavenge, build, craft and dig your way through forests, villages and industrial ruins surviving the zombies, harsh weather and the constant fight for food, warmth and safety. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old Forge.

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    Mutation is evolution. A lab cell broke containment — pilot it through swarming arenas where every upgrade you take drags you closer to meltdown. Grow billions of one-of-a-kind protocells, hand any of them to a friend with a 16-character code, and dive into the Primordial Abyss. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Protocell.

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  47. Safely transport young insects to their schools through a dangerous world. Customize your mobile home, the Bug Bus, care for your passengers, prepare its defenses, and explore for resources during school hours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bug Bus.

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  48. Tired of long, bloated games? Want to dive straight into the action? Out of Range cuts out the filler to deliver a pure, high-octane twin-stick shooter experience designed for quick, intense gameplay sessions. Escape a Hostile SpaceshipYou play as a rogue robot targeted by the entire crew of a massive spaceship. Now considered a critical threat, your sole objective is simple: survive, arm yoursel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Range.

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  49. Destination Empire is a 3D platformer hack-and-slash with fast tactical RPG elements. Fight large enemy groups, stop time with Kairos, quickly reskill to adapt your tactics, and switch to first person to uncover alternative solutions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destination Empire.

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  50. Unleash 19 weapons across 30+ maps in a physics-driven ragdoll shooter where every shot, collision, and explosion creates unpredictable chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ragdoll Recoil.

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