Alien Attack
You are a space trooper. Your crew finished the cleaning mission and left you alone by accident. Now you are surrounded by aliens.
82% of 182 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Games like Space Elite Force
If Space Elite Force left you wanting something fast-paced and retro, you have options. These games could fill that gap nicely. Sharing the fun is easy with these picks.
Alien Attack
You are a space trooper. Your crew finished the cleaning mission and left you alone by accident. Now you are surrounded by aliens. Persist them as long as you can.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
82% of 182 Steam reviews are positive$1.99Sky Force Reloaded
A classic scrolling shooter with a modern coat of paint: fly through 15 colorful stages, dodge walls of bullets, rescue operatives and blow up colossal bosses. Collect stars, upgrade your plane, hunt bonus cards, then bring a friend along in local co-op. Fast, tense and hard to put down.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
92% of 2,714 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$9.99Star Saviors
Aliens took Earth, and your ship is the last argument. Star Saviors is a fast bullet hell shooter with 18 stages, two-player co-op, ship customization and a soundtrack worth turning up. Pick your weapons, dodge everything, and see how far one life gets you.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Tense
81% of 1,537 Steam reviews are positive$1.99Procyon
It's the future! And humanity is, predictably, under attack by extraterrestrial forces. Lucky for us we have an experimental ship that's never before been flown that will surely...uh, possibly...well, implausibly be able to win the war! All we need now is a pilot or two.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
95% of 73 Steam reviews are positive$3.99CounterAttack: Uprising
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online cross-platform coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
90% of 274 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax is a fast-paced couch co-op action shooter with SHMUP/Brawler gameplay and RPG elements. Choose your mechs, weapons & upgrades then soar through space, defeat evil & save the future... from itself!
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
91% of 186 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Steredenn: Binary Stars
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
87% of 619 Steam reviews are positive$12.99Rigid Force Alpha
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!
Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
78% of 118 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Jets'n'Guns 2
A side-scrolling space shooter where the screen never stops exploding. Fly through space stations and whole cities, strap absurd weapons to your ship and save the universe from certain doom, alone or with a friend in local co-op, all set to a hard-rocking soundtrack.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
90% of 1,172 Steam reviews are positive$15.99RagingBlasters
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Also in Co-op · Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
99% of 113 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Ginga Force
Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium. A vertical shoot ’em up at its core with an added focus towards immersive storytelling. Follow the story of Alex and Margaret, two exceptional pilots, for the first time on Steam.
Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
80% of 230 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Space War: Infinity
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
Fast-paced, Retro, Colorful
93% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Cheaper than Space Elite Force
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
It came from space and ate our brains
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter.
79% of 168 Steam reviews are positive$2.49
Space Codex
Space Codex is a casual retro arcade minimal awesome top-down shooter featuring waves of enemy spaceships with different attacks in what is…
86% of 233 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Polygon Attack
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
89% of 240 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Starship Wars
Destroy enemies, bosses and everything you see ahead!! Get crystals to buy better starships and get stronger. Have fun in three different game modes.
94% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
XIIZEAL
Enjoy a fast and frantic arcade shmup from Triangle Service! Attack in all directions and rack up the multipliers - do you have XIIZEAL?
89% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$2.39
SPINGUN
A manic two-button arcade shooter. Spin to steer, press both to fire, and survive endless waves and brutal bosses. Two buttons. One spaceship.
83% of 72 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Pixel Galaxy
A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.
86% of 113 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$1.01
FullBlast
Blast your way through waves of alien invaders in this retro style shooter with modern visuals.
70% of 60 Steam reviews are positive$2.49
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
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
Hidden gems like Space Elite Force
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
Nebula
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders!
85% of 174 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
RagingBlasters
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
99% of 113 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Jets'n'Guns 2
Fly a heavily armed jet through galaxies of relentless side-scrolling destruction, alone or in local co-op.
90% of 1,172 Steam reviews are positive$15.99
REMOTE LIFE
Remote Life is a 2D Side scrolling space shooter (shmup) for PC.
90% of 199 Steam reviews are positive
Space War: Infinity
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability.
93% of 117 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
CounterAttack: Uprising
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup).
90% of 274 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
Ginga Force
Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium.
80% of 230 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
From Space
Rid a post-apocalyptic Earth of alien invaders with over-the-top weaponry, solo or with a squad of four.
67% of 1,430 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Sky Force Reloaded
Fly through colorful stages, weave through bullet walls and take down giant bosses, solo or with a friend.
92% of 2,714 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 19$9.99
Polygon Attack
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
89% of 240 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Rigid Force Alpha
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an…
78% of 118 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Newest games like Space Elite Force
Galactic Outlaws
"Galactic Outlaws" is a side-scrolling space shooter where you lead an elite squad on high-risk missions.
95% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
Galaxy Highways
An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights.
95% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Flying Tank
Get into your Flying Tank and shoot 'em up like it's the good old days!
86% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
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
Nebula
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders!
85% of 174 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
From Space
Rid a post-apocalyptic Earth of alien invaders with over-the-top weaponry, solo or with a squad of four.
67% of 1,430 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Starship Wars
Destroy enemies, bosses and everything you see ahead!! Get crystals to buy better starships and get stronger. Have fun in three different game modes.
94% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Hyper Echelon
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON!
89% of 53 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
X-Force Genesis
A frantic space shoot ’em up inspired by the classics of the 80s and 90s.
79% of 19 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
RagingBlasters
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
99% of 113 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Ginga Force
Fight over the Earth-like planet of Seventia and its scarce resources of Septonium.
80% of 230 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Jets'n'Guns 2
Fly a heavily armed jet through galaxies of relentless side-scrolling destruction, alone or in local co-op.
90% of 1,172 Steam reviews are positive$15.99