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DRAINUS is a short, fast-paced 2D side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter where you absorb enemy bullets and chase hi-scores.

Andro Dunos II
A horizontal retro shoot-'em-up where you pilot a battleship through seven stages with a clever weapon system, plus a Boss Rush mode—short, challenging, single-player.
2022-03-25
- Shooter
- Action

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Games like DRAINUS

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Games like DRAINUS

DRAINUS is a short, fast-paced 2D side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter where you absorb enemy bullets and chase hi-scores.

Andro Dunos II
A horizontal retro shoot-'em-up where you pilot a battleship through seven stages with a clever weapon system, plus a Boss Rush mode—short, challenging, single-player.
2022-03-25
- Shooter
- Action

Arcade

Graze Counter

A compact vertical bullet-hell shmup where grazing bullets charges a screen-clearing energy wave, with a casual intensity and a reviewer median playtime of about 92 minutes.

2017-07-28

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

BLUE REVOLVER

A single-player vertical-scrolling bullet-hell shooter with adaptive difficulty, special weapons, and high-score chasing, delivering a compact five-hour adrenaline-fueled challenge.

2016-10-11

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

Neptunia Shooter

A short, hard single-player bullet-hell shooter in an 8-bit space setting with six worlds and boss fights, generally well reviewed but basic in design.

2019-05-21

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Side view

Earthion

A retro-inspired side-scrolling shmup with balanced bullet-hell action, gorgeous presentation, and a substantial single-player campaign.

2025-07-31

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Side view
Arcade

Natsuki Chronicles

A compact horizontal bullet-hell shmup following pilot Natsuki through a story parallel to Ginga Force, with strong reviews and a roughly 4.7-hour campaign.

2021-02-18

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Side view
Arcade

Gunvein

A demanding single-player 2D bullet hell shmup starring a female protagonist, focused on lock-on lasers and hypers for aggressive, pattern-clearing play.

2022-11-11

Shooter
Action
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

ProtoCorgi

A short, arcade-style retro pixel-art shooter starring a cute cybernetic corgi on a space rescue mission.

2023-06-15

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Indie
Side view
Arcade

Astral Gunners

A fast-paced horizontal shmup with five unique gunners and bullet-altering powers, offering solo or local co-op in short intense burst sessions.

2024-06-21

Action
Indie
Side view
Arcade

KAIKAN

A compact, challenging vertical-scrolling shooter with six aircraft types and five stages, focused on fast-paced score attack.

2023-09-14

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Indie
Arcade

Graze Counter GM

A compact vertical-scrolling bullet hell shooter where grazing enemy fire builds risk/reward, with pixel-art anime style and around 91-minute reviewer play sessions.

2023-01-18

Shooter
Action
Science fiction
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Arcade

G-Darius HD

A horizontally scrolling shmup where you capture enemies and launch them back as giant beams, featuring multiple versions, co-op modes, and a challenging but charming arcade feel.

2022-03-30

Shooter
Action
Adventure
Arcade

Andro Dunos II