Space Bullet Hell games
Discovery Queue

Games like Returnal, Picayune Dreams, and Ikaruga, ranked by the GamesGraph community.
Last updated: May 31, 2026

  • 1
    1
    Returnal
    2021 April 2021 by Housemarque
    Shooter, Science fiction, Horror
    Shooter, Science fiction, Horror
    7.06 Excellent--
    Rating Returnal
  • 2
    2
    Picayune Dreams
    2023 December 2023 by Andyl4nd
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    6.78 Good++
    Rating Picayune Dreams
  • 3
    3
    Ikaruga
    2002 September 2002 by Treasure
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    6.74 Good++
    Rating Ikaruga
  • 4
    4
    Nova Drift
    2024 August 2024 by Chimeric
    Arcade, Science fiction, Rogue-like
    Arcade, Science fiction, Rogue-like
    6.60 Good+
    Rating Nova Drift
  • 5
    5
    Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
    2025 September 2025 by Funday Games
    Shooter, Science fiction, Survival
    Shooter, Science fiction, Survival
    6.60 Good+
    Rating Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
  • 6
    6
    Time Wasters
    2023 September 2023 by Proton Studio Inc
    RPG, Isometric, Rogue-like
    RPG, Isometric, Rogue-like
    5.99 Good-
    Rating Time Wasters
  • 7
    7
    Reassembly
    2015 February 2015 by Anisoptera Games
    Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
    Simulator, Strategy, Science fiction
    5.89 Good-
    Rating Reassembly
  • 8
    8
    CounterAttack
    2016 April 2016 by Relative Games
    Shooter, Adventure, Arcade
    Shooter, Adventure, Arcade
    5.89 Good-
    Rating CounterAttack
  • 9
    9
    Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo
    2015 January 2015 by
    Shooter, Arcade, Difficult
    Shooter, Arcade, Difficult
    5.89 Good-
    Rating Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo
  • 10
    10
    Beat Hazard
    2009 October 2009 by Cold Beam Games
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    5.73 Good--
    Rating Beat Hazard
  • 11
    11
    Steredenn
    2015 October 2015 by Pixelnest Studio
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    5.69 Good--
    Rating Steredenn
  • 12
    12
    Cryptark
    2017 June 2017 by Alientrap Games Inc
    Shooter, Strategy, Adventure
    Shooter, Strategy, Adventure
    5.60 Decent++
    Rating Cryptark
  • 13
    13
    BossConstructor
    2016 October 2016 by Mirko Seithe
    RPG, Simulator, Adventure
    RPG, Simulator, Adventure
    5.39 Decent++
    Rating BossConstructor
  • 14
    14
    Headlander
    2016 July 2016 by Double Fine Productions
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    Shooter, Platform, Adventure
    5.15 Decent+
    Rating Headlander
  • 15
    15
    Gatekeeper
    2025 August 2025 by Gravity Lagoon
    Shooter, Adventure, Third person
    Shooter, Adventure, Third person
    5.14 Decent+
    Rating Gatekeeper
  • 16
    16
    Beat Hazard 2
    2019 October 2019 by Cold Beam Games
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    4.96 Decent
    Rating Beat Hazard 2
  • 17
    17
    Next jump: Shmup Tactics
    2017 April 2017 by Post Mortem Pixels
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    Strategy, Turn-Based, Tactical
    4.90 Decent
    Rating Next jump: Shmup Tactics
  • 18
    18
    Super Bit Blaster XL
    2020 March 2020 by Nickervision Studios
    Arcade, Colorful, Space
    Arcade, Colorful, Space
    4.89 Decent
    Rating Super Bit Blaster XL
  • 19
    19
    Bit Blaster XL
    2016 January 2016 by Nickervision Studios
    Science fiction, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    Science fiction, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    4.80 Decent-
    Rating Bit Blaster XL
  • 20
    20
    Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
    2020 May 2020 by Rogue Snail
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    Shooter, Tactical, Arcade
    4.57 Decent--
    Rating Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
  • 21
    21
    Gunlocked
    2022 April 2022 by
    Shooter, RPG, Bullet Hell
    Shooter, RPG, Bullet Hell
    4.39 Decent--
    Rating Gunlocked
  • 22
    22
    Enemy Mind
    2014 May 2014 by Schell Games
    Science fiction, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    Science fiction, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    4.39 Decent--
    Rating Enemy Mind
  • 23
    23
    The Last Federation
    2014 April 2014 by Arcen Games
    Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
    Simulator, Strategy, Turn-Based
    4.38 Decent--
    Rating The Last Federation
  • 24
    24
    Really Big Sky
    2012 February 2012 by Boss Baddie
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    4.24 Mediocre++
    Rating Really Big Sky
  • 25
    25
    The Polynomial
    2009 May 2009 by Dmytry Lavrov
    Shooter, Music, Science fiction
    Shooter, Music, Science fiction
    3.46 Mediocre-
    Rating The Polynomial
  • 26
    26
    Mido and Di
    2021 November 2021 by
    Colorful, Zombies, Bullet Hell
    Colorful, Zombies, Bullet Hell
    2.14 Flawed-
    Rating Mido and Di
  • 27
    27
    ShipLord
    2015 December 2015 by Just1337 Studio
    Shooter, Adventure, Isometric
    Shooter, Adventure, Isometric
    Needs more reviews
    Rating ShipLord
  • 28
    28
    Revolution Ace
    2014 February 2014 by Laser Guided Games
    Shooter, Strategy, Adventure
    Shooter, Strategy, Adventure
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Revolution Ace
  • 29
    29
    Syder Arcade
    2013 January 2013 by Studio Evil
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Syder Arcade
  • 30
    30
    1993 Space Machine
    2016 March 2016 by Limit Break
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Needs more reviews
    Rating 1993 Space Machine
  • 31
    31
    Starward Rogue
    2016 January 2016 by Arcen Games
    Shooter, RPG, Adventure
    Shooter, RPG, Adventure
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Starward Rogue
  • 32
    32
    Astebreed
    2013 December 2013 by Edelweiss
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Astebreed
  • 33
    33
    Super Space Pug
    2016 June 2016 by Digital Dawn Studios
    Shooter, Space, Bullet Hell
    Shooter, Space, Bullet Hell
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Super Space Pug
  • 34
    34
    Jets'n'Guns
    2004 November 2004 by Rake in Grass
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Jets'n'Guns
  • 35
    35
    Distant Space
    2016 December 2016 by
    Adventure, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    Adventure, Difficult, Bullet Hell
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Distant Space
  • 36
    36
    Bezier
    2016 March 2016 by
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Bezier
  • 37
    37
    Stardust Vanguards
    2015 January 2015 by Zanrai Interactive
    Hack and Slash, Arcade, Science fiction
    Hack and Slash, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Stardust Vanguards
  • 38
    38
    RefleX
    2008 August 2008 by SITER SKAIN
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Needs more reviews
    Rating RefleX
  • 39
    39
    Echoes+
    2009 October 2009 by Binary Zoo
    Shooter, Bullet Hell, Space
    Shooter, Bullet Hell, Space
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Echoes+
  • 40
    40
    Savant: Ascent - Anniversary Edition
    2013 December 2013 by
    Souls-like, Colorful, Space
    Souls-like, Colorful, Space
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Savant: Ascent - Anniversary Edition
  • 41
    41
    Gangs of Space
    2017 August 2017 by
    RPG, Science fiction, Bullet Hell
    RPG, Science fiction, Bullet Hell
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Gangs of Space
  • 42
    42
    Beat Hazard 3
    2024 June 2024 by Cold Beam Games
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    Shooter, Music, Arcade
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Beat Hazard 3
  • 43
    43
    Distant Space 2
    2017 November 2017 by
    Adventure, Exploration, Space
    Adventure, Exploration, Space
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Distant Space 2
  • 44
    44
    Dracomaton
    2023 August 2023 by Gun Jumpers
    Shooter, Isometric, Rogue-like
    Shooter, Isometric, Rogue-like
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Dracomaton
  • 45
    45
    Red Horizon
    2019 July 2019 by Allen Games
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Red Horizon
  • 46
    46
    Swarmlake
    2018 March 2018 by Dominique Grieshofer
    Shooter, Arcade, First person
    Shooter, Arcade, First person
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Swarmlake
  • 47
    47
    Void Scrappers
    2022 October 2022 by 8BitSkull
    Shooter, Arcade, Side view
    Shooter, Arcade, Side view
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Void Scrappers
  • 48
    48
    Cygni: All Guns Blazing
    2024 August 2024 by KeelWorks
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Cygni: All Guns Blazing
  • 49
    49
    Xenoraid
    2016 September 2016 by 10tons
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Xenoraid
  • 50
    50
    Kromaia Ω
    2014 October 2014 by Kraken Empire
    Shooter, Science fiction, Third person
    Shooter, Science fiction, Third person
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Kromaia Ω
  • 51
    51
    Beacon
    2009 December 2009 by ChevyRay
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    Platform, Side view, Rogue-like
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Beacon
  • 52
    52
    Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
    2015 November 2015 by Dreamloop Games
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax
  • 53
    53
    Mothergunship: Forge
    2022 June 2022 by Terrible Posture Games
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Mothergunship: Forge
  • 54
    54
    Paper Planet
    2023 August 2023 by Doodlegames
    Arcade, Isometric, Rogue-like
    Arcade, Isometric, Rogue-like
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Paper Planet
  • 55
    55
    Space Invaders Extreme
    2008 February 2008 by Guilti
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Space Invaders Extreme
  • 56
    56
    Sky Racket
    2019 October 2019 by Double Dash Studios
    Shooter, Sport, Adventure
    Shooter, Sport, Adventure
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Sky Racket
  • 57
    57
    Stellar Interface
    2016 November 2016 by ImaginationOverflow
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Stellar Interface
  • 58
    58
    Blasters of the Universe
    2017 August 2017 by The Secret Location
    Shooter, Arcade, Virtual Reality
    Shooter, Arcade, Virtual Reality
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Blasters of the Universe
  • 59
    59
    Super Space Club
    2024 March 2024 by GrahamOfLegend
    Shooter, Arcade, Rogue-like
    Shooter, Arcade, Rogue-like
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Super Space Club
  • 60
    60
    XenoRaptor
    2019 December 2019 by Peter Cleary
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Shooter, Arcade, Science fiction
    Needs more reviews
    Rating XenoRaptor
  • 61
    61
    Survivors of the Dawn
    2023 November 2023 by indieGiant
    RPG, Adventure, Rogue-like
    RPG, Adventure, Rogue-like
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Survivors of the Dawn
  • 62
    62
    RICE: Repetitive Indie Combat Experience
    2023 May 2023 by
    Comedy, Colorful, Space
    Comedy, Colorful, Space
    Needs more reviews
    Rating RICE: Repetitive Indie Combat Experience
  • 63
    63
    Hive Jump 2: Survivors
    2024 September 2024 by Joystick
    RPG, Science fiction, Survival
    RPG, Science fiction, Survival
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Hive Jump 2: Survivors
  • 64
    64
    Vostok Inc.
    2017 July 2017 by Nosebleed Interactive
    Shooter, RPG, Arcade
    Shooter, RPG, Arcade
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Vostok Inc.
  • 65
    65
    Cyclo Chambers
    2023 February 2023 by Hobofeller
    Shooter, Arcade, Isometric
    Shooter, Arcade, Isometric
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Cyclo Chambers
  • 66
    66
    Beat Invaders
    2022 March 2022 by Raffaele Picca
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Shooter, Science fiction, Isometric
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Beat Invaders
  • 67
    67
    Frontline Crisis
    2024 August 2024 by
    Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Strategy
    Shooter, Real Time Strategy, Strategy
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Frontline Crisis
  • 68
    68
    Tower Tactics Arena
    2025 April 2025 by
    Rogue-like, Tower Defense, Space
    Rogue-like, Tower Defense, Space
    Needs more reviews
    Rating Tower Tactics Arena
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