Power-Up
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
60% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like THUNDER STRIKER
If THUNDER STRIKER left you wanting something retro and fast-paced, you have options. Browse these games for your next favorite.
VERZEUS
Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
86% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Power-Up
A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
60% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$2.99GanaBlade
This is a hot barrage shooting game. Destroy enemy planes with powerful firepower, shuttle and evade in the barrage. Various scenes with rich colors Planets, Fire Stars, Jupiter Stars, Water Stars, and huge battleships. It's time to drive a space fighter and show your strength! !
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
95% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Totally Shmup
Beginner friendly 2D vertical and horizontal retro-style little shoot 'em up. Colourful stages with sound and vision inspired by the golden age of video gaming. Totally free introduction to the world of Shmups and Bullet Hell Games!
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
97% of 33 Steam reviews are positiveFreeRagingBlasters
Raging Blasters is a vertical scroll shmup featuring high speed scrolling and the exhilaration of destruction.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
99% of 113 Steam reviews are positive$14.99ASTROLANCER
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
97% of 141 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Terra Flame
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
96% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Super Retro Fighter
Classic Retro STG Is Back! Pick from distinctive fighters, earn permanent upgrades between battles, and brace for bosses that'll drive you up the wall. Grab a friend and sit side by side at the screen, just like old times — or go solo (it's harder).
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
75% of 57 Steam reviews are positive$11.99TRIZEAL Remix
Transform or die. TRIZEAL Remix has classic shoot-’em-up style with a refined depth just below the surface. Strategically transform your ship to switch between and upgrade three distinct weapons: a wide shot, a narrow laser, and guided missiles. Shoot with intelligence!
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
80% of 35 Steam reviews are positive$2.39雷鸟Thunderbird
Thunderbird is a classic arcade-style STG. You will be the pilot of the space fighter, stepping onto the space stage, engaged in a war between many forces. Fly a fighter jet, experience the speed of a shot under fire, or learn the truth behind war.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
88% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Atomanta
Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school visuals of pixel art with a more modern approach of a faster bullet hell experience, smaller hitbox, and a bunch of weapons to fight off enemy forces.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
100% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$10.99Thunder Infinity
Thunder Infinity takes classic shoot 'em up gameplay to the next level by adding survival, roguelite, and bullet hell elements. Choose your pilot, ship, and weapons, and destroy the Varkon Star Empire in the final offensive of the Aegis Star Bastion.
Retro, Fast-paced, Colorful
75% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Cheaper than THUNDER STRIKER
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
TRIZEAL Remix
Transform or die. TRIZEAL Remix has classic shoot-’em-up style with a refined depth just below the surface.
80% of 35 Steam reviews are positive$2.39
Thunder Infinity
Thunder Infinity takes classic shoot 'em up gameplay to the next level by adding survival, roguelite, and bullet hell elements.
75% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
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
Thundering Skies
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
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
Bit Blaster XL
Pilot a ship that never stops moving, dodge everything, and chase high scores in endless retro survival.
96% of 5,498 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$1.99
Red Blaster
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon…
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Vector Strain
Addictive fast-paced shoot-em-up with beautiful 3D graphics and an amazing soundtrack. 5 ships to choose from and 5 action-packed Stages.
73% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Gunlocked
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection.
87% of 464 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
Hidden gems like THUNDER STRIKER
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
Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess
Pilot the Megacopter, a sentient weapon that gains power by feeding on the blood of its enemies.
90% of 227 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
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
Gunlocked
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection.
87% of 464 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION
Slash through enemies with the Sun Blade, the most powerful weapon in Shmup's history!
91% of 138 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
Q-YO Blaster
Q-YO Blaster is a shooting game, with peculiar characters, strange enemies, weapons and many explosions. Enter the miniature world and stop the threat
93% of 157 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Polygon Attack
Break through unlimited waves of enemies and fight unpredictable bosses!
89% of 240 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Stardust 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.
91% of 186 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Jets'n'Guns Gold
Fly a customizable ship through 43 levels of monsters, bosses and explosions, armed with 70 upgradeable weapons.
87% of 1,254 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$7.99
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
VERZEUS
Blast and weave your way through enemy fire while managing a wide variety of ship power-ups in this retro style horizontal shoot-'em-up!
86% of 7 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Newest games like THUNDER STRIKER
Super Retro Fighter
Classic Retro STG Is Back! Pick from distinctive fighters, earn permanent upgrades between battles, and brace for bosses that'll drive you up the…
75% of 57 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Thunder Infinity
Thunder Infinity takes classic shoot 'em up gameplay to the next level by adding survival, roguelite, and bullet hell elements.
75% of 8 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Strikers 1945 2
The Saikyo-style system, trusted by players from casual gamers to hardcore enthusiasts, now features a new three-stage charge shot enhancement…
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
SHOCKWAVE TRIGGERS
SHOCKWAVE TRIGGERS is an arcade high resolution pixel art shmup/shoot'em up, in which you use the power of Shockwaves and a good timing to get the…
95% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Jet Gunner: Refueled
Jet Gunner is reloaded, remade and refueled for a new explosive 8-bit adventure.
90% of 10 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Atomanta
Atomanta is a sci-fi retro-styled vertical shoot 'em-up inspired by various Mega Drive and arcade titles from the '90s, by combining the old-school…
100% of 21 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Neon Striker
Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles.
87% of 90 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
閃攻機人アスラ - ASURA THE STRIKER -
A high-speed 3D rail shooter inspired by legendary arcade classics.
92% of 154 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
72% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$29.99
Chromacell
In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy…
100% of 11 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Megacopter: Blades of the Goddess
Pilot the Megacopter, a sentient weapon that gains power by feeding on the blood of its enemies.
90% of 227 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Astro Attack
A single-stick arcade shoot 'em up inspired by the golden years of retro gaming.
100% of 5 Steam reviews are positive$2.99