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TREASURE · 2014 · 94 % positive of 2,223

24 games that play like Ikaruga and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Gunvein, Space Elite Force and Incandescent.

Player tags

  • Shoot 'Em Up
  • Bullet Hell
  • Arcade
  • Classic
  • Action
  • Great Soundtrack
  • Shooter
  • Sci-fi

At a glance

What games like Ikaruga have in common

  • The tags they share most often with Ikaruga: Shoot 'Em Up (24 of 24), Bullet Hell (22) and Arcade (22).
  • They came out between 2010 and 2025, 18 of them after Ikaruga (2014).
  • Best rated by Steam players: ZeroRanger (95 % positive of 1,819).
  • 4 games both play and look like Ikaruga, among them Gunvein, Star Saviors and Crimzon Clover WORLD IGNITION.

By gameplay

Plays like Ikaruga

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Steredenn: Binary Stars88 % positive of 927Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  2. Polygon Attack87 % positive of 266Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  3. Sky Force Reloaded92 % positive of 2,457Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  4. R-Type Dimensions EX87 % positive of 298Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  5. Horizon Shift77 % positive of 322Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  6. Chippy91 % positive of 1,096Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  7. Nebulock87 % positive of 322Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  8. Pixel Galaxy86 % positive of 184Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  9. ZeroRanger95 % positive of 1,819Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  10. Super Bit Blaster XL93 % positive of 853Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  11. Really Big Sky75 % positive of 1,894Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Arcade
  12. Shmadow81 % positive of 200Shared: Shoot 'Em Up · Bullet Hell · Shooter

By look

Looks like Ikaruga

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. Raiden Legacy - Steam Edition54 % positive of 324
  2. Sky Force Reloaded92 % positive of 2,457
  3. Danmaku Unlimited 292 % positive of 459
  4. HARDCORE MECHA82 % positive of 2,613
  5. Strike Suit Zero: Director's Cut82 % positive of 376
  6. AngerForce: Reloaded90 % positive of 376
  7. Sora92 % positive of 455
  8. EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 WINGDIVER THE SHOOTER66 % positive of 230
  9. Deuterium Wars78 % positive of 604
  10. Power-Up57 % positive of 261
  11. Hellsinker.89 % positive of 244
  12. Raiden IV: OverKill83 % positive of 582

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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