# Games like Solar Shifter EX

> The closest matches to Solar Shifter EX: DRAINUS, SATAZIUS, Jets'n'Guns Gold, Drifting Lands, and GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION. 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. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
2. [SATAZIUS](https://imho.run/games/203990/satazius) — A frequent pick in Solar Shifter EX players' libraries, and another Action. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203990/)
3. [Jets'n'Guns Gold](https://imho.run/games/262260/jets-n-guns-gold) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 730 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262260/)
4. [Drifting Lands](https://imho.run/games/322750/drifting-lands) — A frequent pick in Solar Shifter EX players' libraries, and another RPG. 112 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322750/)
5. [GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION](https://imho.run/games/1808900/grand-cross-renovation) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 80 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1808900/)
6. [Hellsinker.](https://imho.run/games/1067720/hellsinker) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 139 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1067720/)
7. [Super Hydorah](https://imho.run/games/628800/super-hydorah) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628800/)
8. [Really Big Sky](https://imho.run/games/201570/really-big-sky) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 151 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201570/)
9. [Beat Hazard](https://imho.run/games/49600/beat-hazard) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 3,477 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/49600/)
10. [WOLFLAME](https://imho.run/games/448160/wolflame) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 66 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/448160/)
11. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
12. [KAMUI](https://imho.run/games/283820/kamui) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 76 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/283820/)
13. [Steel Storm: Burning Retribution](https://imho.run/games/96200/steel-storm-burning-retribution) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Solar Shifter EX. 53 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/96200/)
14. [RefRain - prism memories -](https://imho.run/games/435970/refrain-prism-memories-) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 71 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435970/)
15. [CYGNI: All Guns Blazing](https://imho.run/games/1248080/cygni-all-guns-blazing) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 242 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1248080/)
16. [Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition](https://imho.run/games/397690/hyperspace-invaders-ii-pixel-edition) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 173 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/397690/)
17. [Atomik: RunGunJumpGun](https://imho.run/games/440550/atomik-rungunjumpgun) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 160 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/440550/)
18. [Naval Warfare](https://imho.run/games/98500/naval-warfare) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 96 Steam reviews, 51% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/98500/)
19. [Good Robot](https://imho.run/games/358830/good-robot) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 140 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358830/)
20. [Symphony](https://imho.run/games/207750/symphony) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 605 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207750/)
21. [RefleX](https://imho.run/games/281860/reflex) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 56 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281860/)
22. [Cosmonator](https://imho.run/games/656740/cosmonator) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 67 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/656740/)
23. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
24. [Sora](https://imho.run/games/390730/sora) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Solar Shifter EX. 174 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/390730/)

## 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=363940&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=363940&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=363940&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=363940
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/363940
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Solar Shifter EX

Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 363940
- **Developer:** Elder Games
- **Publisher:** Headup
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 11, 2015
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/363940/solar-shifter-ex)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=363940&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363940/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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