# Games like Super Hydorah

> The closest matches to Super Hydorah: Blazing Chrome, Earthion, Syder Arcade, DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours, and Sine Mora EX. 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. [Blazing Chrome](https://imho.run/games/609110/blazing-chrome) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Super Hydorah. 512 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609110/)
2. [Earthion](https://imho.run/games/3597580/earthion) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Super Hydorah. 295 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3597580/)
3. [Syder Arcade](https://imho.run/games/252310/syder-arcade) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 268 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252310/)
4. [DARIUSBURST Chronicle Saviours](https://imho.run/games/377870/dariusburst-chronicle-saviours) — A frequent pick in Super Hydorah players' libraries, and another Action. 322 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/377870/)
5. [Sine Mora EX](https://imho.run/games/606730/sine-mora-ex) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 200 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/606730/)
6. [Super Galaxy Squadron EX Turbo](https://imho.run/games/345860/super-galaxy-squadron-ex-turbo) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 269 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/345860/)
7. [Jamestown](https://imho.run/games/94200/jamestown) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 503 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/94200/)
8. [Rigid Force Alpha](https://imho.run/games/724390/rigid-force-alpha) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 56 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/724390/)
9. [BLUE REVOLVER](https://imho.run/games/439490/blue-revolver) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 620 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/439490/)
10. [WOLFLAME](https://imho.run/games/448160/wolflame) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 66 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/448160/)
11. [I Hate Running Backwards](https://imho.run/games/575820/i-hate-running-backwards) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 113 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/575820/)
12. [Andro Dunos II](https://imho.run/games/1856900/andro-dunos-ii) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 94 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1856900/)
13. [Ikaruga](https://imho.run/games/253750/ikaruga) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 1,193 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/253750/)
14. [R-Type Dimensions EX](https://imho.run/games/928390/r-type-dimensions-ex) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Super Hydorah. 149 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/928390/)
15. [Kero Blaster](https://imho.run/games/292500/kero-blaster) — Also Shoot 'Em Up, like Super Hydorah. 754 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/292500/)
16. [Super Star Path](https://imho.run/games/375120/super-star-path) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 196 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/375120/)
17. [GRADIUS ORIGINS](https://imho.run/games/2897590/gradius-origins) — Shares checkpoint based progression with Super Hydorah. 99 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2897590/)
18. [SATAZIUS](https://imho.run/games/203990/satazius) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 124 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/203990/)
19. [Mega City Force](https://imho.run/games/2259210/mega-city-force) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 204 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259210/)
20. [Cuphead](https://imho.run/games/268910/cuphead) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 62,740 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268910/)
21. [Super Cyborg](https://imho.run/games/341550/super-cyborg) — Same retro mood as Super Hydorah. 250 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/341550/)
22. [DRAINUS](https://imho.run/games/1975360/drainus) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 563 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1975360/)
23. [Super Bit Blaster XL](https://imho.run/games/865040/super-bit-blaster-xl) — Also Shoot 'Em Up and Bullet Hell, like Super Hydorah. 387 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865040/)
24. [BIRDCAGE](https://imho.run/games/2158550/birdcage) — Shares environmental hazards with Super Hydorah. 176 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/)

## 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=628800&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=628800&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=628800&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=628800
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/628800
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Super Hydorah

Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 628800
- **Developer:** Locomalito, Gryzor87, Abylight
- **Publisher:** Abylight Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, PvP, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Adjustable Difficulty, Co-op
- **Released:** Sep 20, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 82
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/628800/super-hydorah)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=628800&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628800/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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