- #1 Killmaiden
76% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Free Rabbit Games
Windows
A fast paced singleplayer arena shooter. Choose one of three goals to win each stage, try different maidens and defeat 10 bosses on the way to meet the devil on stage 66. What's the highest score you can reach?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Arena Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Time 12.6% ★, Shooter 8.4%
- #2 Top Gnome
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Onyx Prism
Windows
A top down shooter where the only way to move and fight is with the recoil of your blunderbuss. Whirl through waves of garden-destroying pests to defend Bert's garden, strive to reach higher and higher scores and become the Top Gnome!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Physics 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Shooter 8.9%
- #3 Flux Commander
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Semiterrestrial
Windows
In this tactical shoot-em-up you can bend time to gain both defensive and offensive advantages. Use time-slowing Flux Energy to dodge enemies and their bullets, or to dominate and overwhelm the deadly bosses!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28%, Bullet Time 20.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Time Manipulation 10.8% ★, Shooter 9.5%
- #4 Bomber Hero
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Simple Stuff
Windows
BomberHero is a thrilling multiplayer game inspired by Bomberman. Up to 4 players can join online battles or play against bots. Customize your hero, collect power-ups, and dominate diverse arenas. Are you ready for explosive fun? Join the action on Steam!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Arena Shooter 15.3%, Physics 8.5%, Shooter 8.1%
- #5 Infinite Cube Defense
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Abyss Rift
Windows
If you want to spend a little time playing games and keep moving and catching monsters, start right now.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.5%, Physics 17.2%, 3D 12.2%, Shooter 8.9%, PvE 7.5%
- #6 Pacific Strafe
75% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Insane Software
Windows
Fight through historical locations of World War 2 with 1 of 5 classic WW2 fighters. Sink battleships with the help of your wingmen, recapture islands with the help of your tank crews.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 34.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Shooter 6.9%, PvE 6.3%
- #7 Atria Valkyrie
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Kinko Game Studio
Windows
Operate disc hovercrafts that absorb enemy bullets to charge up your weapon. This is a vertical STG game. Correct timing of your attack and choice of bullet determines your survival or defeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Hero Shooter 25.1% ★, Bullet Time 14.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Shooter 6.1%
- #8 Captain Diarrhea and The Shartening
73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Donkulosis Labs
Windows · Linux
A top-down wave shooter. Use gross and weird movement mechanics and abilities. Survive, and enact revenge on the black military division that abducted you and made you the way that you are. BRING FORTH THE SHARTENING.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.9%, Hero Shooter 29.8% ★, Bullet Time 20.6% ★, Shooter 10.8%, Top-Down 4.1%
- #9 Tring!
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: siriculo
Windows · Linux
Tring! is a short score-attack game where you bounce balls off enemies and walls to gain scores. Reach the highest score you can, and try to beat and everybody else again!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Bullet Time 17.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 9%, Physics 7.3%
- #10 Cube Shooter
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Youngnelson
Windows · Linux
Cube Shooter is a top down arena shooter where players need to dodge and shoot back to pass each level. Shoot your way through levels of 'cube' like enemies who have their own unique abilities to stop you passing each level.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Arena Shooter 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, PvE 7.9%, Shooter 7.8%
- #11 Nightmare Trails
73% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Red Phoenix Studios
Windows
Fight off monsters in a national park and send them back to their own dimension!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 27.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Arena Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Shooter 8%
- #12 Sorcerer's Fortitude
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Esemte Games
Windows
Sorcerer's Fortitude is a dynamic 3D TPS game where you take on the role of a powerful wizard defending your fortress from relentless waves of enemies. Explore a magical world, learn new spells, and gather resources to unlock unique characters and enhance your abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.5%, Arena Shooter 26.3%, PvE 9.7%, 3D 6.3%, Casual 6.1%
- #13 Warrior of democracy
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: BrightSpot Games
Windows
"Warrior of Democracy" is an incredible 2D shoot 'em up arcade where you, like a true hero, control a helicopter, battling endless waves of enemy fighters on your path to victory!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Shooter 11.5%, PvE 9.6%, Casual 5.7%
- #14 Military Base War
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Sarhan Soft
Windows
Top Down Shooter, Face a group of enemies where each type has its own behavior, trying to either destroy you or the blue cube that you have to protect. Eliminate all enemies in the stage, then move to the next stage
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Hero Shooter 20.5% ★, Arena Shooter 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.9%, Shooter 8.1%
- #15 Motionless
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 38 reviews2020
Dev: leo woodPub: Motionline tm
Windows
Motionless - is a first person shooter game where you can test your accuracy. The main task is to shoot at targets and receive bullets for successful hits. If you have spent all the bullets or you have no life left, you have lost. How many bullets can you collect?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20%, Physics 19.8%, Shooter 13%, Bullet Time 9.2% ★, 3D 8.3%
- #16 Soulers
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drabit Studio
Windows · Mac
"Soulers" is a shooter game where you can slow down time and assemble a diverse crew to fight. Take command as "Machina," the captain of a Union vessel, defeat powerful bosses, recruit them to your crew, overcome crises, and uncover the hidden truths of the world!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Hero Shooter 21.6% ★, Time Manipulation 16.9% ★, Arena Shooter 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%
- #17 Sleigh Strikers
69% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Fly Pig Games
Windows
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Bullet Time 14.7% ★, Shooter 9.6%, PvE 8.1%
- #18 Deadliest Pigeon
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rusty RexPub: Catoptric Games
Windows
Equip weapons against physics based enemies, swing through chaos with grappling hook and destroy everything in your path to avenge the little chick!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 29.2% ★, Bullet Time 21.4% ★, Physics 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Shooter 12%
- #19 Shutdown
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: G4SE
Windows
Engage in heart-pounding top-down shooter action as a skilled operative fighting against powerful mega-corporations in a dystopian future. Unleash a barrage of futuristic weaponry, master tactical combat, and liberate humanity from the clutches of oppression in Shutdown.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Arena Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Shooter 9.1%
- #20 Red Blaster
67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Red Blaster Games
Windows
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Shooter 11.8%, PvE 9.8%, 3D 5.5%
- #21 Project Serotonin
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cable Games
Windows
A top-down 2D shooter where your health is happiness and the sad ones want to take it away from you.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 40.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 34.6%, Shooter 14.8%, Minimalist 5.9%, Indie 2.1%
- #22 Chaotic Pursuit
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Vutune
Windows
Chaotic Pursuit is a hardcore Top-Down Shooter with cute graphics. You miss a shot and you're out!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Hero Shooter 20.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arena Shooter 12%, Shooter 9.8%
- #23 Termalloc
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Detch
Windows
Connect terminals to the server. Guards are coming. Keep yourself safe.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 43.6%, Shooter 17.2%, Casual 12.4%, 3D 8.9%, PvE 7.5%
- #24 Always Surrender
66% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: The Covert Sheep Example
Windows
Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Time 17% ★, Shooter 9.8%, PvE 8.1%
- #25 Princess Khalifa: Legacy of Wrath
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cag
Windows
Princess Khalifa: Legacy of Wrath is a fast-paced top-down action game focused on precision movement, dashing, and controlling enemy swarms in a surreal sci-fi world.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.8%, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Bullet Time 12.6% ★, Time Manipulation 9.6% ★
- #26 Dan's Odyssey
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Dan J Haynes
Windows
An arcade arena top down shooter. fast paced action with a great sound-track. shoot your way through the approaching enemy shapes, upgrade your character and beat the high score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Arena Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Shooter 12.4%, 3D 5.8%
- #27 Wizard Blaster
66% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Goodline Games
Windows
Wizard Blaster is a top-down time survival roguelite where you play as a wizard. Use magic to fight off hordes of evil. Choose from different characters and abilities to survive.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Arena Shooter 18.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Casual 6.4%
- #28 Meteor Mania
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jack NordnessPub: NoisyNordsGameCraft
Windows
A fast-paced sci-fi space survival shooter where you blast through relentless enemies, upgrade your ship, and climb the global leader-board.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.8%, Arena Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Shooter 10.1%, PvE 8.3%
- #29 No Fear
67% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: EKO Games
Windows
No Fear is a top-down arena shooter in which the player has to fight against hordes of various monsters. Challenge them using various weapons. You must survive!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Arena Shooter 17.9%, Casual 5.6%, 3D 5.6%
- #30 Robo Reckoning
66% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Vasileios PagkratisPub: VPagkratis
Windows
A Casual Singleplayer game that lets the player explore the open world map. Made with low poly design and family friendly vibes to give a relaxing experience.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, PvE 10.5%, 3D 9.5%, Casual 8.3%
- #31 Monstergasm
64% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Red Sasori
Windows
Blast your way through monstrous hordes, enter houses, and piece together spicy scenes of monster-girl action. Only for adults! A chaotic blend of top-down monster shooting and erotic animations and images puzzle-solving.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Hero Shooter 24.3% ★, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Shooter 8.7%
- #32 Shootvaders: The Beginning
66% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Went2Play LLC
Windows
The Space mission center has ordered you to fly into space and find a new planet. New planet will bring a new possibilities to humankind. The flight won't be easy! The universe has many alien groups that want to stop you.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Bullet Time 15.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Shooter 8.1%
- #33 SNKRX
63% matchVery Positive94% of 4,323 reviews2021
Dev: a327ex
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SNKRX is an arcade shooter roguelite where you control a snake of heroes that automatically attack nearby enemies. Combine different heroes to unlock class bonuses and create unique builds, and steer your unstoppable party as they ravage through endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Physics 10.6%, Shooter 9.1%
- #34 ZombieMaze
67% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Junseok Oh
Windows
'Zombie Maze' is simple top-down shooter game with maze. You need to find way to escape. Only way to escape is helicopter on the roof!! RUN!!! and kill that ZOMBIES!!!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 35.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Shooter 12.9%, Top-Down 3.4%
- #35 Asteroidia
62% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Duk Studios
Windows
A simple and fun space shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Shooter 11.1%, PvE 9.2%, Casual 5.6%
- #36 Asteroides
64% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Verrua GiuseppePub: bit ManiaX
Windows · Mac
it's simple, fast, rocking, without pauses, without life, without time will you save the earth? Asteroides is a 70/80s shooter with realistic physics and a completely three-dimensional environment. Moving, destroying and surviving is complicated in an infinitely finite space.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Shooter 14.6%, Physics 9.8%, 3D 5.6%
- #37 Pet Hero vs Zombie
61% matchVery Positive79% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: CatLowe
Windows
The zombie apocalypse has begun! Choose your animal hero – a cat with a pistol, a crocodile with a bazooka, or a chicken with a revolver! Survive endless zombie waves, collect coins, upgrade weapons, and unlock new heroes. How long can you last?
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Arena Shooter 18.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Casual 5.6%
- #38 Rip & Tear
62% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: CJPub: Outofthematrix
Windows
Rip &Tear is a brutal top-down 2D arcade shooter where your shotgun is your only lifeline. Face endless waves of demons, cultists, and biomechanical horrors in a blood-soaked battle for survival. No gimmicks—just pure, relentless carnage.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Arena Shooter 11.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%
- #39 Deadlocked
62% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Cognitive Games
Windows
Deadlocked: an adrenaline-packed Cartoon top-down shooter. Customize your loadout with unique weapons, unlock fun little pets, and upgrade your character. Master responsive gameplay and become a cutesy robot killing machine, There's one rule, Defy Deadlock
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26%, Bullet Time 17.3% ★, Arena Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Shooter 8.9%
- #40 Castle Champion
64% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: JackLombardo
Windows
Fight the bosses and save the king. In this top down shooter your goal is to go through each of the three bosses and save the king! With 3 health and bosses that you can't touch, have fun trying to get through this challenging top down shooter!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 38.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 34.5%, Shooter 11.4%, Arena Shooter 6.2%, Arcade 4.9%
- #41 Vectro Blast
64% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Sagittaras Games
Windows
Jump into endless fights in this arcade game. You have just one job: Survive as long as you can and beat your score over and over. The enemies are stronger with each wave so your journey to great score would not be easy.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Arena Shooter 11.5%, Score Attack 9.4%, Shooter 7.9%
- #42 Antecrypt
62% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: PUNKCAKE Délicieux
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save mankind's last hard-drive with your rechargeable laser-beam in this tight single-stick top-down shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Arena Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Shooter 10.4%, PvE 8.2%
- #43 Sorcery and Survival
61% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Esemte Games
Windows
Sorcery and Survival is an exciting arena shooter where you play as a powerful wizard who controls his destiny in a world of magic and danger. Your task is to repel waves of enemies, learn ancient spells and master new magical abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.7%, Arena Shooter 27.8%, PvE 9.5%, Casual 6.4%, 3D 5.6%
- #44 Friend Ship
62% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: TOKYO COOL JAPAN
Windows
A two-player action shooting game created by students. Survive the onslaught of sharks approaching from 360° with cooperative play!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 57.1%, PvE 13.7%, Casual 10.1%, 3D 9.9%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #45 POOSTALL Royale
60% matchVery Positive85% of 1,113 reviews2023
Dev: RWS C TeamPub: Running With Scissors
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%
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Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 41.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, 3D 7.9%, Arcade 6.6%, Score Attack 5.8%
- #46 PlatinumS
61% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: lucemCD
Windows
PlatinumS is a roguelite top-down arena shooter that brings the ultimate hero's party-building experience to life, empowering heroes to conquer dungeons. Players have the option to select from a range of items and buffs to craft their own distinctive builds.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 23.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Shooter 10.9%
- #47 Cyber Slayer
61% matchVery Positive86% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Double Dice GamesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Battle your way through waves of robots as you attempt to survive in an unforgiving, grungy arena. Bathe in glory as you put on a good show for the audience, and be rewarded with upgrades. Try to last as long as you can to put your name down in history!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.4%, Arena Shooter 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down 4.2%
- #48 Last Meow Standing
61% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Twinfox Interactive
Windows
This lightning fast arena shooter brings you right back to the highscore hunts of the arcade era. Use your arsenal of deadly weapons wisely against the increasingly ferocious monster hordes to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.7%, Arena Shooter 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Shooter 9.9%, 3D 5.7%
- #49 Chicken Brother Guardian
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yaww
Windows
An exciting top-down dodge shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.4%, Bullet Time 32.9% ★, Shooter 15.7%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #50 BouncingBall
60% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: 9900Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A simple and relax puzzle game, shooting different ball to the hole, with diffetent mechanism.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 47.8%, Physics 23.4%, Casual 13.6%, Minimalist 10.2%, Indie 2.7%
- #51 Pirate Skeleton Treasure (shooting series - chapter 1)
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luca BonacorsiPub: LB²
Windows
To conquer the treasure of pirate skeletons you will have to pass several levels to reach the final one. Eliminate all enemies, shoot and advance.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 41.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Time 17.9% ★, Shooter 11.4%, 3D 6%
- #52 LaserShotz
62% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: XcryptGames
Windows
LaserShotz is an online PvP competitive arena shooter! Compete for the best rating on the leaderboards!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 31.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Arena Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 3.5%
- #53 Spacebase19
62% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Morgondag
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defend Spacebase 19 from the asteroids swarming down on the station! Shoot down waves of stones and equip different powerful weapons. How many waves can you last? A simple nostalgic retro arcade turret defense shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Arena Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Time 13.1% ★, Shooter 11.7%
- #54 NewMe NuMe LuMe: Alien Wars
60% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Ho RaBii
Windows
Summoned into the otherworldly realm of 'NewMe NuMe LuMe', the protagonist Kim Ttolttol must aid the gods who summoned her to defeat enemies and return home in this 2D top-down action game. Utilize a variety of weapons to vanquish diverse foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 15.8%, Casual 10.4%, Arcade 6.8%
- #55 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
59% matchPositive98% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Herosoft
Windows
The iconic stuck-it-to-the-man party game receives an EPIC FREE STORY MODE UPDATE! Rise to the challenge of the evil Shogun Han Gorou!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32%, Arena Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Shooter 10.2%, PvE 8.5%
- #56 Revenge of the Killer Octopus
60% matchMostly Positive78% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Messy Bed Productions
Windows
Revenge of the Killer Octopus is a third-octopus game where you shoot and possess your way through throes of enraged scientists in order to take your revenge!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32% ★, Arena Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 9.6%, PvE 7.8%
- #57 Mech Arena
62% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Scarlet Whale
Windows
Mech Arena is an arcade shooter game taking place in an arena and dispatched on several rounds. Kill waves of enemies, upgrade your mech and exploit the ever changing ground of the arena to try to become one of its champions.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.7%, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Shooter 8.4%, Score Attack 6.7%
- #58 BACKFIRE
58% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: SQYD.studio
Windows · Linux
BACKFIRE is a tense horror-themed arcade shooter about a haunted 80's arcade cabinet with a sinister twist- Your weapons fire backwards. Engage in intense combat, bend time to your advantage, and die to demented bosses. Upgrade your power after each attempt until you are strong enough to prevail.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Bullet Time 20.6% ★, Arena Shooter 17.3%, Time Manipulation 15.9% ★, Shooter 9.9%
- #59 Hive P v. S
63% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Spelmakare Jens Nilsson AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mashup of classic arcade games.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.4%, Bullet Time 26% ★, Arena Shooter 10.1%, Shooter 6.3%, Score Attack 6.2%