# Games like G-Darius HD

> The closest matches to G-Darius HD: Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, Shoot 1UP DX, Earthion, and Valfaris: Mecha Therion. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade](https://imho.run/games/1638330/darius-cozmic-collection-arcade) — Also Underwater and Aliens, like G-Darius HD. 64 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1638330/)
2. [DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours](https://imho.run/games/377870/dariusburst-chronicle-saviours) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like G-Darius HD. 322 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377870/)
3. [Shoot 1UP DX](https://imho.run/games/373610/shoot-1up-dx) — Shares branching paths with G-Darius HD. 73 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373610/)
4. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and 1990's, like G-Darius HD. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
5. [Valfaris: Mecha Therion](https://imho.run/games/1647920/valfaris-mecha-therion) — Also Aliens and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 179 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1647920/)
6. [Rigid Force Alpha](https://imho.run/games/724390/rigid-force-alpha) — Also 2.5D and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 56 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/724390/)
7. [Radiant Silvergun](https://imho.run/games/2450820/radiant-silvergun) — A frequent pick in G-Darius HD players' libraries, and another Action. 131 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2450820/)
8. [Super Hydorah](https://imho.run/games/628800/super-hydorah) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628800/)
9. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like G-Darius HD. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
10. [DEVIL BLADE REBOOT](https://imho.run/games/2882440/devil-blade-reboot) — Also 2.5D and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 431 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2882440/)
11. [Contra: Operation Galuga](https://imho.run/games/2235020/contra-operation-galuga) — Also Aliens and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 407 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2235020/)
12. [Batsugun](https://imho.run/games/2023000/batsugun) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Score Attack, like G-Darius HD. 76 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2023000/)
13. [REVOLVER360 RE:ACTOR](https://imho.run/games/313400/revolver360-re-actor) — Also 2.5D and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 166 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/313400/)
14. [Steredenn: Binary Stars](https://imho.run/games/347160/steredenn-binary-stars) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Score Attack, like G-Darius HD. 389 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/347160/)
15. [Mushihimesama](https://imho.run/games/377860/mushihimesama) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Score Attack, like G-Darius HD. 768 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377860/)
16. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
17. [Raiden V: Director's Cut | 雷電 V Director's Cut | 雷電V:導演剪輯版](https://imho.run/games/570050/raiden-v-director-s-cut-v-director-s-cut-v) — Shares branching paths with G-Darius HD. 96 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/570050/)
18. [Space Invaders Extreme](https://imho.run/games/744050/space-invaders-extreme) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 154 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/744050/)
19. [Astebreed: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/283680/astebreed-definitive-edition) — Also 2.5D and Shoot 'Em Up, like G-Darius HD. 549 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283680/)
20. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Score Attack, like G-Darius HD. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
21. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like G-Darius HD. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
22. [MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics](https://imho.run/games/2634890/marvel-vs-capcom-fighting-collection-arcade-classics) — Also Score Attack and 1990's, like G-Darius HD. 1,579 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2634890/)
23. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like G-Darius HD. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
24. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Side Scroller, like G-Darius HD. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1640160&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1640160
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1640160
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## About G-Darius HD

You will see the creation of new lives... Capture enemies and fire them back at their allies as enormous beams of energy in this horizontally scrolling shooting game, featuring 5 versions of G-Darius with new features, enhancements, and Steam exclusive extras!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1640160
- **Developer:** TAITO CORP., M2 Co., Ltd.
- **Publisher:** TAITO CORP.
- **Genres:** Action
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Mar 30, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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