Thundering Skies
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
The top results based on the latest update are SATAZIUS [Score: 1.2], VERZEUS [Score: 1.1] and VARYZNEX [Score: 1.1] The top rated games you can find here are Jets'n'Guns Gold [SteamPeek Rating: 6.3] ranked #18, Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo [SteamPeek Rating: 4.9] ranked #29 and Space Elite Force [SteamPeek Rating: 4.5] ranked #26 Also don't forget to check the newest releases Syder Reloaded [Release date: 2025-04-09] ranked #5, Tryü Sora - Space Shooter [Release date: 2025-03-10] ranked #22 and VARYZNEX [Release date: 2025-01-22] ranked #3 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like Jets'n'Guns Gold [SteamPeek Rating: 6.3] ranked #18, Space Elite Force [SteamPeek Rating: 4.5] ranked #26 and Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo [SteamPeek Rating: 4.9] ranked #29.
A shoot'em up inspired by the 16-bit classics of the genre.
The year is 2051. Location: SATAZIUS, a long-abandoned planet. The cruiser Agano was on patrol when it was attacked and stricken by a confederacy of space pirates that had established a base on SATAZIUS. The pirates attacked the Agano intending to steal the assault ship ‘Trafalgar’ that was stowed aboard the Agano, but the Trafalgar made...
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!
classical horizontal scroll 2D Shmup
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Syder Reloaded revives the Syder series in this love-letter to 90s Amiga shmups with upgraded graphics and refined gameplay. Challenging levels, a fleet of ships and a motherload of alien invaders. Get back to your roots and curse at your monitor in this skills-first shooter.
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The year is 1989. 12 years have passed since the Gogoh Army’s invasion of Earth. Exposure to alien technology during the war enabled Earth’s own technologies to take massive leaps forward. International conflict that was previously rife in the history of mankind fell to an all-time low, and the Earth Federation was established as a...
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A New Space Shooter Arcade Game. Defend these Little Spaceman Dudes from Aliens! Blast your way through waves of Alien Abductors and UFOs while defending Spaceman Dudes from being abducted in this fast-paced 80’s style arcade game.
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Sidescrolling Shoot’em’up that will transport you back into the 90s (and space).
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Repel extraterrestrial entities!
Your job is to locate and transport the containers to your base avoiding enemies on your way. Your ship is equipped with a hook to carry the containers. This is a physics based arcade game, inspired on the very early classics and with a strong Commodore 64 feel on it.
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Jets'n'Guns is a heavy piece of ground shaking rock blasting action with graphics and special effects that will blow you eyes out! Enjoy yourself in almost-insane action adventure of saving the universe from the deadly threat of more than 270 unique monsters in the campaign of 43 levels.
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Thunder Tiger is a fast-paced side-scrolling shoot ’em up, blending 1980s arcade style with futuristic flair. Blast enemies, grab power-ups, and chase high scores in intense 2D stages. Classic retro vibe meets modern gameplay!
Defend Spacebase 19 from the asteroids swarming down on the station! Shoot down waves of stones and equip different powerful weapons. How many waves can you last? A simple nostalgic retro arcade turret defense shooter.
A vertical-scrolling space shooter, and a love letter to classic arcade space shooters, Tryü Sora blends retro charm with modern gameplay. Master a handcrafted campaign, explore secrets, and dominate fast-paced modes in this addictive space adventure!
The Fruggle is real! Four brave survivors need to protect mother earth from spacey invaders in this pixelated arcade style 2d shoot 'm up.
Super Duper Arcade is a compilation of reimagined timeless arcade classics. A passionate love letter to 1980s and 1990s arcades. Chase high scores in single-player mode or go head to head with a friend to see who's worthy to call themself the Master of Arcades.
A fast-paced, side-scrolling retro shooter where you play as “Blit" on a mission to rescue orb pods. Blast enemy swarms and face off against bosses in this bullet-hell shoot 'em up. Earn power-ups and get ready for fluid arcade action in a stylish world with an 80s synthwave soundtrack.
Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!
A shmup without shooting. Reflect the bullets with one of your two shields. Bite-sized arcade action. Cover humankind's retreat and make it count.
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A New Retro Classic Space Shooter Arcade Game. Defend Earth from waves of martian invaders and flying saucers in this modern version of a space shooter. Go Back to the 1980’s and Blast these Martians Back into Outer Space!
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A challenging retro arcade platformer game, where you need to clear each level in order to progress in the game. Collect items and bonuses and outwit your opponents to reach the end goal. Climb to the top of the highscore leaderboard to brag on your friends!
Cyberpunk 3776 harkens back to the glory days of arcade shoot-em-ups. It all begins on a postapocalyptic earth and proceeds into space. Your journey will be a metaphor about life and death, a road that every person has to walk down alone. The only choices you get while on your path to the inevitable end: keep your head up high or forfeit.
A Retro Style Classic Side-Scrolling Shoot 'Em Up with Super Arcade Boy's Debut! Fly him through 8 levels while defeating waves of enemies and bosses with amusing dialogue, power-ups, HD graphics and full controller support. Super Arcade Boy's up to the challenge. ARE YOU?
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