- #1 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
Windows
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Shooter 9.7%
- #2 Nebula
72% matchVery Positive87% of 180 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Action Roguelike 9%, Space 8.7%
- #3 AGIS
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kickbuzz GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
AGIS - A Game In Space is a top-down twin-stick-shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 9.6%
- #4 Pew-casso
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Made From Strings
Windows
Choose your loadout, choose your art brushes, and blast your way to a masterpiece! Pew-casso is a top-down action-roguelite shooter where you defeat enemies to level up and create a piece of art. The longer you last, the more complex your unique piece of art will become.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #5 Cosmic Coliseum
67% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
Windows
Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Aliens 9.3%
- #6 GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire
70% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: LaPointe Joints
Windows
Sci-fi top-down twin-stick shooter with 9 weapons, 3 alts and secret hidden collectibles!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shooter 9%, Aliens 7.9%
- #7 Cosmos Survivors
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretty French Games
Windows
Cosmos Survivors is an action roguelite where you fight waves of spaceships and combine powerful skills to discover game breaking synergies. Unlock new ships, weapons, keepsakes and customize your talent tree to climb ascension levels. Choose your abilities wisely and you'll become a space god.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #8 Breach the Abyss
66% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Firewood
Windows
A sci-fi wave-based roguelite where you play as a rogue janitor in an overrun space facility. Fight through hordes of alien creatures, and find powerful upgrades to augment your abilities. In death, piece together your memories, and come back stronger. A grand reward awaits you in the Abyss...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 10.5%, Shooter 8.6%
- #9 Bug Blast
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Giga GruntsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Fight and dodge through hundreds of space bugs in Bug Blast! Go through each space station to protect from the hoards of bugs that come their way.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, Shooter 10.3%, Aliens 6.9%
- #10 Astral Blitz
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spirit Forged Studios
Windows
Astral Blitz is a roguelite, twin stick shooter. Control your fighter ship and wreak devastation through the hordes of empire defenses. Create your own play style as you customize your ship to your needs, setting it up for brutal destruction, refined precision, or to become chaos incarnate!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Shooter 7.7%
- #11 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretty French Games
Windows
Cosmos Survivors is an action roguelite where you fight waves of spaceships and combine powerful skills to discover game breaking synergies. Unlock new ships, weapons, keepsakes and customize your talent tree to climb ascension levels. Choose your abilities wisely and you'll become a space god.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #12 Autopanic Zero
66% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: DK Liao
Windows · Mac
Autopanic Zero is a challenging minimalist twinstick shooter survival game designed for those who enjoys a sweat. A quick 10 minute fun.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Isometric 9.9%
- #13 Tomb of the New God
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three Amigos
Windows
Tomb of the New God is an isometric action shooter rougelite. Explore a vast underground cave network long forgotten since the apocalypse. Collect items, weapons and powerful abilities to combat the inhabitants of the forgotten caves as you attempt to reach the source of a mysterious energy source.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 11.4%, Shooter 7.1%
- #14 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
65% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
PhaigeX is a fast-paced "Bullet Heaven" space shooter, tasking the player to explore space sectors and contain a rising incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, call in the support craft, and use a myriad of upgrades to lay down heavy firepower towards the enemy forces.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #15 Blacksea Odyssey
68% matchVery Positive80% of 205 reviews2016
Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.8%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Roguelite 10%
- #16 Astrochibbi
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XGAME
Windows
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #17 Echoes of Elpis
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Petrichor Labs
Windows · Linux
Echoes of Elpis is a twin-stick shooter sci-fi roguelike. Upgrade weapons, discover new tech, and uncover a secret past as you battle through Elpis on an epic treasure hunt.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%
- #18 Mechanophagia
65% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Apamate Studio
Windows
Aim. Dodge. Survive. Battle through a sci-fi hell in this intense Twin-Stick Roguelite Shooter. Survive the endless swarm for 10 minutes, defeat the level boss, or die trying. Draft powerful synergies in every run and purchase permanent upgrades to outlast the extinction.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #19 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
64% matchVery Positive84% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Aliens 10.7%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #20 Son of a Gun
64% matchMostly Positive76% of 133 reviews2024
Dev: Crank GoblinPub: Untold Tales
Windows
A retro-inspired, action packed, twin-stick shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns to exterminate jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Aliens 9.4%, Shooter 9.3%
- #21 Demons are coming!
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Kacper Soroka
Windows · Mac · Linux
Demons are coming! is a bullet hell rougelite shooter where you fight a high variety of demons that occupied your holy land. Use the upgrades you find to your advantage and create your ideal guns to help you kill the most terrifying monsters.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #22 Star Scrap
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Fidget
Windows
Star Scrap is a twin stick space roguelite where Star, a broke bounty hunter, blasts through 100 waves of aliens with 8 weapons, 33 upgrades, and a sarcastic salvage drone named Scrap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Roguelite 15.6%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Space 10.1%
- #23 Robot with a Ram Cannon
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snapgadget Studio
Windows
Command a robot armed with a physics-based rammer weapon. Slam enemies into walls and hazards, ram hazards into enemies, and use obstacles as weapons!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.9%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%
- #24 Gore Storm
64% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Action Roguelike 9.4%
- #25 Laboratory X-29
64% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: BlayzbyFill Games
Windows
Laboratory X-29 is a sci-fi roguelite-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist takes his chances to escape from the Lab after an accident. Shoot your way out to freedom, clear rooms full of other dangerous experiments, find out the secrets hidden in this place and eat chicken to survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #26 Running Riot
63% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Party Moose Games
Windows
Pick a class and blast your way through rooms of cyber enemies in this roguelite action shooter! Choose your abilities and your path wisely, because you've only got one life to make it through the gauntlet. Rack up those points and spend them on even more ways to RIOT!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, Shooter 7.6%
- #27 The Mad House Season One
63% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Carrot Studios
Windows
Step into The Mad House, a futuristic cyberpunk game show! Battle waves of enemies, conquer unique room challenges, and climb the Leaderboard. Upgrade your gear, master each fight, and earn your place in the legendary Hall of Legends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Shooter 14%, Action 8%
- #28 Flame Over
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 178 reviews2015
Dev: Laughing Jackal LTDPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blending top down "squirt em-up" action and "Pyroguelike" game mechanics, Flame Over features fast-paced fire-fighting thrills, randomly generated levels, 4 different game zones and dastardly hazards at every turn!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Isometric 10.9%
- #29 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
63% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #30 Bugs and Bullets
64% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Ludificor
Windows · Mac
As a lone military engineer on a strange planet you must survive the constant swarms of the hive! Shoot your way through millions of bugs! Collect upgrades and turn your turret into an unstoppable bug killing machine!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #31 Sektori
60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 697 reviews2025
Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Shooter 7.4%
- #32 Technikiller
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LofiDev
Windows
Technikiller is a sci-fi shooter set inside a mega-factory. Hack in and take control of a hulking mech to blast your way through hordes of killer robots. Fight your way to the core and shut it down.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #33 Eridani Survivors
62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
Can you survive the Empire's onslaught? Avoid the attacking enemies and upgrade your ship to last long enough to escape in this space survivorslike.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelite 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%
- #34 No Space For All
62% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Dudindie
Windows
A fleet to defeat, a weapon to collect, and one life to decide everything in the roguelike shooter No Space For All. Let the universe know your second name!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #35 Corrosion Protocol
63% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sdpmakes
Windows
A fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter where you stabilize failing reactors, fight through chaotic waves of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and face colossal reactor bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelite 14.9%, Shooter 8.9%
- #36 Acid Web
62% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Text Garden
Windows · Linux
Challenge your reflexes and defend your web from an onslaught of strange creatures to the beat of a dynamic, generative acid techno soundtrack in this all-nonsense arcade-style twin stick shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shooter 11.4%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #37 Zombie Cubes 2
61% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: MayoNinja Games
Windows
Survive relentless waves of Zombie Cubes in this action-packed shooter! Explore redesigned maps, battle unique bosses, uncover secrets, and craft traps to gain the upper hand. Upgrade weapons, collect PowerUps, and compete for the highest score in this fast-paced fight for survival!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 5.5%
- #38 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
59% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #39 Anima Reaver
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnricoBC
Windows
A 3D Sci-Fi space shooter game where you fight against big flagships and bases to unlock the secrets of the world.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Shooter 10%
- #40 Hate Me Not
61% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: NotJustGames
Windows · Linux
A roguelike twin-stick shooter, where you defend the same thing that tries to hurt you. Venture into the side of darkness to defeat enemies before they reach the Yin-Yang. Switch to the side of light to gather energy and upgrades, before the time runs out and the next wave of monsters spawn.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 11%
- #41 Quantum of Hope
61% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Fetysenko Games
Windows
Quantum of Hope is an action-packed Twin-Stick shooter game set on Earth overrun by aliens. Use your Fabricator and different weapons to shoot your way through alien swarms to rescue mysterious Princess in distress.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, Shooter 9.1%
- #42 Chase Ace Sole Survivor
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Biodome Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chase Ace Sole Survivor is a top-down space shooter with survivors-like and roguelite elements, big juicy explosions and sweet fluid controls. Fight off aggressive alien invaders. Survive and rid The Planetary Shield of the alien infestation.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 11.1%, Shooter 8.3%
- #43 Roguevive
60% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Chiorco
Windows
Roguevive is an roguelite survive bullet heaven. Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer action roguelite.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #44 Move Dodge and Kill
62% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: DjokaGames
Windows · Linux
Dodge the enemies shot and kill them with different weapons. Move, Dodge and Kill is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler in a neon environment.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #45 STEP ASIDE!
61% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BEEZthePANGEANPub: PonderPangi
Windows · Mac
You are an invincible bodyguard. Your only weakness is the person you must protect. Control the crowd, spot the assassin, and execute the mission in this stylish, top-down tactical shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 8.4%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #46 Mars Survivors
61% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #47 EON Trooper
60% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Square Wheel
Windows
Lead an elite squad on a hostile alien planet! Recruit and command up to 4 NPC soldiers with unique powers to complete missions and overcome waves of enemies. Level up and dominate the battlefield with strategy and teamwork. Get ready for action!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #48 Exovore
60% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tapzilla
Windows · Linux
EXOVORE is a fast-paced twin-stick space horror shoot’em-up inspired by the arcade classic Sinistar. Harvest asteroids, build your arsenal and face an evolving alien terror that hungers for your ship’s core. Retro-style visuals meet modern chaos in this relentless fight for survival among the stars.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 10%, Top-Down 6%
- #49 Freelance Dead
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brisket Bros
Windows
A roguelite top‑down twin‑stick shooter. Rain, shine, or zombie outbreak—nothing stops a Courier on a deadline. Shoot, loot, and scoot through hordes of undead with ridiculous item synergies. Earn cash, unlock weapons, and grow from broke gig worker to a walking apocalypse.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #50 Space Ace
59% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Closed Bracket Studios
Windows
Space Ace is a 2D top-down shooter that focuses on upgrading your ship to fight through levels of Bosses and smaller enemies. Play with keyboard + mouse or Xbox controller.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 9%
- #51 Raining Lead
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Byterunners
Windows
Twin-stick shooter meets action roguelike in a quest to burn corporate stocks. Mega Giga Corp takes your city. Their stock keeps climbing but you're the correction they didn't hedge against - A constructor of machines ready to burst their bubble. Destroy, loot, upgrade, repeat and lead the revolt.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #52 Graveyard Gunslingers
60% matchMixed60% of 206 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 10%
- #53 Nebula Cleanup Crew
59% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JazzCat Games
Windows · Linux
Nebula Cleanup Crew is a short top down action roguelite shooter with a focus on hot and cold weaponry. Rescue your crew members as you blast enemies and bosses away with super heated and chilled weapons — freeze foes, overheat them and unleash powerful supertemp special attacks!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%
- #54 Operation REMODE
59% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Ragoo RumblePub: AIV - Accademia Italiana Videogiochi
Windows
Welcome to WI Corp, Moddie Operator! Proceed through various levels inside WI Corp's headquarters while defending it from a perilous threat to its secrets using M.O.D.D.I.E, an high tech modular rifle, in this new single player, low-poly style, Twin-Stick Shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Isometric 12.5%, Gun Customization 11.3% ★
- #55 Slay To The End
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim
Windows · Linux
"Slay To The End" is an intense and thrilling survival roguelite game that plunges you into the edge of the apocalypse. Faced with hordes of terrifying creatures, your only option is to wield your weapon and embark on a brutal journey of slaughter, battling until the very last moment.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #56 Phobos Down
58% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: FRACTiLE Games
Windows · Linux
A sci-fi twin stick shooter stripped down to the bare essentials with focus on smooth controls and satisfying action.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Gun Customization 11.8% ★, Aliens 8.8%
- #57 Combat Complex
59% matchMostly Positive77% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Spherical Horse Studios
Windows
A fast-paced ARPG / roguelike hybrid with lasers, alien bugs, WASD / twin-stick controls, random loot, and procedurally-generated levels. Wield legendary weapons, unlock devastating skills, create overpowered builds – and turn your enemies' attacks against them. Try the free demo!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Isometric 10.6%
- #58 Chickenauts
57% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Chickenauts is a companion based, action roguelite game where you battle evil Alien Chickens who've abducted your beloved flock. Free and mutate your chickens to defeat a myriad of foes, explore various spaceship environments and unravel secrets of the Chickens from outer space!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #59 Exfil Void
59% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Emberline Studios
Windows
A fast-paced twin-stick extraction shooter where you fight through procedurally generated space stations, grab Tech Cores, stack perks, and race to escape before the threat overwhelms you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #60 HYPERWIRED
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Roguelite 12.4%