Games like DemonStar

Chasing that retro and fast-paced feeling you got from DemonStar? These games could fill that gap nicely.

Cheaper than DemonStar

Star Saviors

Star Saviors

Fly humanity's last ship through 18 stages of bullets, bosses and hard choices about what to bolt onto it.

81% of 1,537 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Jet Gunner

Jet Gunner

Jet Gunner is a 2D platform action indie game that's full of Nestalgia.

74% of 123 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
HellStar Squadron

HellStar Squadron

Embark on an adventure through space with the ferocious HELLSTAR SQUADRON.

87% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Starship Annihilator

Starship Annihilator

A classic style vertical scrolling-shooter. Includes 10 levels and 10 boss enemies. You will have several power-ups for weapon modification.

72% of 173 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$0.99
Beat Da Beat

Beat Da Beat

Hurrican-like Bullet Hell. Avoid the rain of bullets to the rhythms of "dubstep".

92% of 464 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Stellar 2D

Stellar 2D

Stellar 2D is a retro style space arcade game, it's a 2D game in a 3D world. With an addictive, fast paced, casual game-play style.

40% of 744 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.99
Polygon Attack

Polygon Attack

Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!

89% of 240 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
DELTAZEAL

DELTAZEAL

Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!

72% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$2.39
Pester

Pester

A blast from Flump Studios past! Pester was released on Xbox live indies back in early 2013 and was Flump Studios first game developed for public…

69% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Super Mega Space Blaster Special

Super Mega Space Blaster Special

Created as a demo of what a solo developer can make in only 4 weeks, for those wanting the full Space Blaster experience, more modes, ships, an…

94% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Sun Blast: Star Fighter

Sun Blast: Star Fighter

Sun Blast is the best 3d space shooter on Steam. Earn upgrades as you fight your way through a huge seleciton of levels. Full gamepad support!

60% of 579 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Shmadow

Shmadow

Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay.

79% of 151 Steam reviews are positive$1.99

Hidden gems like DemonStar

Earthion

Earthion

Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems.

95% of 485 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Project X: Light Years

Project X: Light Years

The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery.

93% of 150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$17.99
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT

DEVIL BLADE REBOOT

An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art.

98% of 834 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
ASTROLANCER

ASTROLANCER

ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience!

97% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Batsugun

Batsugun

Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version!

97% of 118 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Radiant Silvergun

Radiant Silvergun

Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields.

93% of 217 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
GanaBlade

GanaBlade

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage.

95% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Ex-Zodiac

Ex-Zodiac

A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's.

93% of 971 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Andro Dunos II

Andro Dunos II

The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo…

94% of 159 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
G-Darius HD

G-Darius HD

You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally…

93% of 162 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Super XYX

Super XYX

Super XYX is a new shmup from the creator of Fire Arrow X, Megatank, ZPF and a couple of others. Co-developed and published by Team Grybanser Fox.

86% of 123 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
R-Type Final 2

R-Type Final 2

R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up…

75% of 660 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$39.99

Newest games like DemonStar

Project X: Light Years

Project X: Light Years

The official Project X sequel ✨ Back after 30 years!🎮 A demanding, skill-based experience that rewards patience and mastery.

93% of 150 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$17.99
Earthion

Earthion

Earthion is a side-scrolling space shooter developed natively for 16-bit systems.

95% of 485 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
DEVIL BLADE REBOOT

DEVIL BLADE REBOOT

An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art.

98% of 834 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
ASTROLANCER

ASTROLANCER

ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience!

97% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Batsugun

Batsugun

Experience the epic conclusion of Toaplan's legendary shooter series with Batsugun including the lauded Special version!

97% of 118 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Totally Shmup

Totally Shmup

Beginner friendly 2D vertical and horizontal retro-style little shoot 'em up.

97% of 33 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Radiant Silvergun

Radiant Silvergun

Set on the earth and in space on July 14, 2520 A.D., the film explores the mystery of mankind's extinction. Various terrains become battlefields.

93% of 217 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
GanaBlade

GanaBlade

This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage.

95% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Zero Wing

Zero Wing

Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary…

90% of 77 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Ex-Zodiac

Ex-Zodiac

A fast-paced low-poly 3D rail shooter heavily inspired by classics of the early 90's.

93% of 971 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
G-Darius HD

G-Darius HD

You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally…

93% of 162 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Andro Dunos II

Andro Dunos II

The sequel of the famous Shoot'em up from the Visco studio is back, 30 years after the first opus, released exclusively on Neo-Geo MVS and Neo-Geo…

94% of 159 Steam reviews are positive$17.99