Games like Earth Space Defenders
by Hetocode
Nova Drift and Titan Attacks! play most like Earth Space Defenders. Of the 13 closest games below, most share its bullet hell, top-down shooter and arena shooter; 2 came out in the last year, 11 are free or under $10 and 2 have co-op. The best known is Nova Drift, with 13,003 Steam reviews.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Nova Drift
Aug 12, 2024 · Chimeric
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Arcade
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Action RoguelikeArena ShooterBullet HellShoot 'Em UpRogueliteArcadeShooter2DRoguelikeAction RPG👍 13,003Titan Attacks!
Feb 3, 2012 · Puppygames
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
As the last surviving tank commander on Earth, single-handedly turn back the evil invading alien army, drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld... Titan Attacks has the same easy-to-learn and addictive gameplay of the classic arcade shoot 'em up, but is packed full of extras - new features, new...
Arena ShooterSide ScrollerBullet HellShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterDifficultDrivingShooterArcade👍 654Another Generic Space Shooter
Jul 20, 2023 · Embrion
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
Choose your ship and command it against an army pitted against you in this wave-based arcade-style bullet hell space shooter. Fight for as long as you can with powerups acquired through the catalog, and blast through everything in your path.
Arena ShooterBullet HellTop-Down ShooterPvEShooterSpace2DTop-DownAction4 Player LocalSpelp
Jan 31, 2023 · Yawee
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
The SPELP program needs YOU to annihilate thousands of aliens with a variety of weapons, members and unique capacities. Unlock characters and make up your own team to fit your playstyle.
Arena ShooterBullet HellTop-Down ShooterPvEArcadeActionRoguelikeTop-DownPixel GraphicsSpaceX Invader
Aug 12, 2024 · ALLAF GAMES
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
Shoot 'Em UpArena ShooterAction RoguelikeBullet HellTwin Stick ShooterTop-Down ShooterHack and SlashRoguelitePvEShooter👍 531Geometry Arena 2
Jan 16 · 011 Games
Both: Arena Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · Bullet Hell
Geometry Arena 2 distills RPG depth and Roguelite elements into a unique loop of [ Meta-Progression + Endless Challenges ]. Mix and match Weapons, Bodies, Modules, and Pets to craft your game-breaking builds! Minimalist lines, vibrant colors!
Bullet HeavenArena ShooterHack and SlashTop-Down ShooterBullet HellRoguelitePvEShooterArcadeRoguelike👍 381Swarm Arena
Aug 19, 2010 · Dedication Games
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
Take control of a virtual organism in this unique indie arcade title, while unlocking Steam Achievements and climbing the leaderboards!
Arena ShooterTwin Stick ShooterBullet HellShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterPvPPvECompetitiveShooterArcadeAssault Android Cactus+
Sep 23, 2015 · Witch Beam
Both: Bullet Hell · Shooter · Arcade
Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.
Bullet HellTwin Stick ShooterShoot 'Em UpDifficultFemale ProtagonistShooterArcadeCuteTop-Down3D👍 1,325Defenders of Ten Roads Crossing Tower
Sep 23 · Hetocode
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Top-Down · PvE
No lanes. No safe paths. Build fast or fall. Fight and adapt in real time as enemies attack from every direction. Control your hero, place towers on the fly, and shape the battlefield in this intense 1–4 player tower defense.
ActionStrategyTower DefenseTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterTop-DownFantasyHack and SlashPvELocal Co-OpSuper Star Path
Jun 22, 2015 · DYA Games
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Bullet Hell · Arcade
Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!
Shoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterBullet HellMatch 3DifficultArcadeShooterExperimental2DTop-Down👍 340Qorena
Jul 5, 2022 · Néotl Empire
Both: Arena Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · Bullet Hell
Qorena is a top-down, bullet hell, action-arena shooter of pure, survival, action! Bundled with a wide variety of multiplayer levels of bullet-raining hell, numerous monsters to fight, and the ability to customize the world!
Arena ShooterShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterBullet HellShooterArcade2DTop-DownTeam-BasedActionSwarm Universe
Mar 30, 2017 · Dedication Games
Both: Arena Shooter · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
A highly modifiable top-down shooter featuring highscore-driven singleplayer challenges and online-multiplayer competition. You get arenas, racetracks, mini-games and various online-multiplayer modes. Plus powerful modding-tools to create your own levels and game-modes.
Arena ShooterLevel EditorBullet HellShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterPvEPvPCompetitiveShooterRevolution Ace
Mar 19, 2014 · Laser Guided Games, LLC
Both: Bullet Hell · Shooter · Arcade
A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.
Shoot 'Em UpActionIndieBullet HellShooterLocal Co-OpArcadeMultiplayerTop-DownSingleplayer👍 1,476
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HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
Dec 7, 2015 · Arrowhead Game Studios
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Top-Down
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
Online Co-OpCo-opTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterLocal Co-OpActionMultiplayerSci-fi4 Player LocalTop-Down👍 25,673Bit Blaster XL
Jan 22, 2016 · Adamvision Studios
Both: Bullet Hell · Shooter · Arcade
Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!
Bullet HellShoot 'Em UpDifficultShooterArcade2DControllerActionCasualMinimalist👍 5,498Insect Swarm
Sep 11, 2024 · Parallel Portal
Both: Shooter · Top-Down · Top-Down Shooter
The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!
ShooterTop-DownShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterMechsHack and SlashRPGBeat 'em upExploration👍 2,492Sky Force Reloaded
Nov 29, 2017 · Infinite Dreams
Both: Arcade · Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter
Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.
Shoot 'Em UpArcadeBullet HellTop-Down ShooterLocal Co-OpTop-DownActionIndieLocal MultiplayerController👍 2,696Pathogenic
Jul 16 · Aberrant Labs
Both: Bullet Hell · Top-Down Shooter · Shooter
You are a disease. Infect the human body as a lone pathogen in this cellular roguelike shooter. Collect organelles to evolve your parasite in a microscopic arms race against your host's immune system. Conquer a beautiful, procedurally generated world of tiny proportions.
RoguelikeBullet HellTop-Down ShooterLocal Co-OpBullet HeavenAction RoguelikeDifficultDungeon CrawlerShooterCharacter Customization👍 4,308
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