# Games like BIRDCAGE

> The closest matches to BIRDCAGE: Radiant Silvergun, BLUE REVOLVER, Sektori, DRAINUS, and Crimzon Clover World EXplosion. 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. [Radiant Silvergun](https://imho.run/games/2450820/radiant-silvergun) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 131 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2450820/)
2. [BLUE REVOLVER](https://imho.run/games/439490/blue-revolver) — A frequent pick in BIRDCAGE players' libraries, and another Action. 620 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/439490/)
3. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
4. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
5. [Crimzon Clover World EXplosion](https://imho.run/games/1718160/crimzon-clover-world-explosion) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 246 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1718160/)
6. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
7. [Nex Machina](https://imho.run/games/404540/nex-machina) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 885 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/404540/)
8. [DEVIL BLADE REBOOT](https://imho.run/games/2882440/devil-blade-reboot) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 431 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2882440/)
9. [Danmaku Unlimited 2](https://imho.run/games/280560/danmaku-unlimited-2) — Shares grading system with BIRDCAGE. 260 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/280560/)
10. [ZeroRanger](https://imho.run/games/809020/zeroranger) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 1,580 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809020/)
11. [Super Hydorah](https://imho.run/games/628800/super-hydorah) — Shares environmental hazards with BIRDCAGE. 144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628800/)
12. [Waves](https://imho.run/games/107600/waves) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 884 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107600/)
13. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
14. [Furi](https://imho.run/games/423230/furi) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 6,969 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/423230/)
15. [Gunvein](https://imho.run/games/2025840/gunvein) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 172 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2025840/)
16. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
17. [Lilac 0](https://imho.run/games/3316380/lilac-0) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 53 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3316380/)
18. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Also Cyberpunk and Top-Down Shooter, like BIRDCAGE. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
19. [Like Dreamer](https://imho.run/games/1867740/like-dreamer) — Shares hyper mode with BIRDCAGE. 92 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1867740/)
20. [Astebreed: Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/283680/astebreed-definitive-edition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 549 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283680/)
21. [UBERMOSH:WRAITH](https://imho.run/games/586350/ubermosh-wraith) — Also Cyberpunk and Shoot 'Em Up, like BIRDCAGE. 555 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/586350/)
22. [Hellsinker.](https://imho.run/games/1067720/hellsinker) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 139 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067720/)
23. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Post-apocalyptic, like BIRDCAGE. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
24. [ESCHATOS](https://imho.run/games/378770/eschatos) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like BIRDCAGE. 201 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378770/)

## 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=2158550&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2158550&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2158550&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2158550
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2158550
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About BIRDCAGE

Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2158550
- **Developer:** POLYGON BIRD
- **Publisher:** POLYGON BIRD
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, Adjustable Difficulty
- **Released:** Nov 18, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2158550/birdcage)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2158550&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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