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Anyone who has ever been into arcade, computer, or video games will have heard of Atari's 1980 arcade classic Asteroids. The games below have the most in common with it — shooter, shoot em up, shmup — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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The 10 closest to Shoot the Rocks
- Star CitadelPlays on arcade.ly
A free web-based version of the 1980 Cinematronics arcade game, Star Castle. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- ChromacellPlays here
In this sideways scrolling shmup, take control of your spaceship and navigate through vibrant pixelated environments filled with hordes of enemy spacecraft. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Journey to EntorusPlays here
This is a bullet-hell with a short story, made for the second WASM-4 gamejam. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Karasu Meltdown!Plays on crows-nest.itch.io
Karasu Meltdown puts you into the elephant's foot of hell raven Utsuho Reiuji, who thought it'd be a fun idea to smash up the Palace of Earth Spirits! In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Spolous ExPlays on suppon.itch.io
Save the galaxy Danioy from invasion of army corps Doscoponian. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Honey GuardianPlays here
Short score-attack shmup in the "caravan" style. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Subspace BrawlPlays here
Subspace Brawl is a top-down space battle that a streamer's Twitch chat plays. In common: asteroids, shooter, science fiction.
- Thunderax 9K
Thunderax 9k is a flash game where you have to fight an alien invasion and save the Earth In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Twinkle Star Sprites
Twinkle Star Sprites is a 1996 competitive scrolling shooter arcade game originally created by ADK. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
- Raiden X
A vertical flight shoot 'em up. In common: shmup, shoot em up, shooter.
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PlayableBetaStar Citadel
Retro · 2016
PlayableChromacell
Retro · 2024
PlayableJourney to Entorus
Shoot Em Up · 2022
PlayableKarasu Meltdown!
Shoot Em Up · 2022
PlayableSpolous Ex
Shoot Em Up · 2020
PlayableBetaHoney Guardian
Shoot Em Up · 2022
PlayableBetaSubspace Brawl
Spaceship · 2026

Thunderax 9K
Shoot Em Up · 2011

Twinkle Star Sprites
Anime · 2016

Raiden X
Shoot Em Up · 2005
PlayableSpolous II
Shoot Em Up · 2026
PlayableGar-Type
Shoot Em Up · 2024
PlayableKlorets
Shoot Em Up · 2021
PlayableRatio (Rat Patio)
Tower Defense · 2025
PlayableGalaxis
Shoot Em Up · 2022
PlayableLaser Blast!
Shoot Em Up · 2018
PlayableVoid Protocol
Shoot Em Up · 2021
PlayableCo-omets
Space · 2023
PlayableGenesis
Shmup · 2021
PlayableKalikan
Retro · 2023
PlayableSkulldude
Shoot Em Up · 2017
PlayableAstro Aegis
Asteroids · 2023
PlayableBullet Heaven
Shoot Em Up · 2011
PlayableCentipede
Retro · 2010
PlayableRain Drop
Shmup · 2020
PlayableRealm of the Mad God
Assassin · 2011
PlayableAlphaMythfall
Medieval · 2024

Shock Troopers
Shoot Em Up · 2016
PlayableExovore
Shmup · 2025
PlayableSHMUP
Shoot Em Up · 2011

Stargate
Shoot Em Up · 2000
PlayableStop to Explode
Shoot Em Up · 2023
PlayableThe Green Legion
Shoot Em Up · 2016
PlayableDead Estate
Zombies · 2020
PlayableDead Estate Classic
Shoot Em Up · 2020
PlayableNeko to Sakana
Shoot Em Up · 2022