- #1 Iron Crypticle
97% matchVery Positive84% of 120 reviews2017
Dev: Confused PelicanPub: TIKIPOD
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
IRON CRYPTICLE is an arcade twin-stick dungeon shooter with RPG elements for 1 to 4 players LOCAL CO-OP! A mysterious, malevolent force has abducted Cryptonia’s princess – along with the king’s royal golden treasures (shaped curiously like large foodstuffs...). Kingsguard to the rescue!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Local Co-Op 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Zombies 10.2%, Arena Shooter 9.9%
- #2 When It Hits the Fan
96% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Heartfelt Games LLC
Windows
When It Hits the Fan is a 2d action arcade top-down shooter for PC and arcade involving four apocalyptic events at once: zombie outbreak, robot AI takeover, demon incursion, and alien invasion!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Local Co-Op 17%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Local Multiplayer 14.2%, Arcade 6.3%
- #3 The Last Stand at Camp Zombie
96% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Sweet Dreams Studio
Windows
Face hungry zombies and explore the hidden secrets of the campsite while working together with a friend in local multiplayer. The tension is high and every bullet counts - will you be able to survive until you escape?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Arena Shooter 11.4%, Local Multiplayer 10.6%
- #4 Iron Fisticle
95% matchVery Positive84% of 513 reviews2014
Dev: Confused PelicanPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A modern take on the classic arcade arena shooter. Taking inspiration from an entire generation of action games, Iron Fisticle builds on classic titles like Gauntlet and Robotron while adding over 100 collectible items, an RPG style upgrade system and local multiplayer.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Local Co-Op 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Arena Shooter 11.2%, Zombies 9.8%
- #5 TowerFall Ascension
94% matchVery Positive95% of 3,549 reviews2014
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.5%, Local Multiplayer 24.6%, Local Co-Op 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Multiplayer 4.7%
- #6 Moccoletti
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Consortium of Octopus
Windows
Prepare for chaos on the stage tonight when a game of Moccoletti starts! Lead a merry chase through the gardens, hiding in the dark to protect your candle while using your fan, snuffer or blow-dryer to blow your friends away in Moccoletti: a 2-4 player arena shooter with wind instruments.
Why similar: Battle Royale 22.7% ★, 2D Fighter 18.7%, Local Multiplayer 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Arena Shooter 12%
- #7 Squid Squabble
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AlphaLul
Windows
A high-octane top-down shooter where players fight over limited ink that allows them to respawn. Squabble online or locally, wielding single-use items to destroy your enemies and become the last squid standing.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.8%, Party Game 11.5% ★
- #8 Smashshot
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolsLuminous
Windows · Linux
A top down twin stick shooter game with a somewhat unhealthy obsession with knockback
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, 2D Fighter 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Arena Shooter 14.3%, Shooter 6%
- #9 Resistance is Fruitile
91% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: PhasePixel
Windows · Mac
Resistance is Fruitile is a challenging retro twin stick shooter with co-op play that's jam-packed with sinister fruit monsters and plenty of firepower to take them on!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #10 Trigger Fever
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: RotcivPub: Rotstudio
Windows
Engage in chaotic multiplayer battles in Trigger Fever, a top-down shooter party game. Crush foes solo or with friends, wielding 50+ unique weapons. Show off skills, tactically dominate, and embrace the crazy onslaught!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Arena Shooter 11.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Local Co-Op 7.9%
- #11 MagiCarnage
90% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Colton LaChancePub: Arcane Affinity
Windows
Once every millennium, the greatest magical beings gather together in order to engage one another in tournament combat. Cast powerful spells and shatter your opponents, this is MagiCarnage!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Arena Shooter 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%
- #12 Galaxy Champions TV
89% matchVery Positive92% of 121 reviews2018
Dev: aQuadiun
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Galaxy Champions TV is a super intense top-down closed arena shooter game inspired by the classic arcade game Smash TV. Get powerful weapons and power-ups, kill huge amounts of enemies, level up, unlock upgrades and beat all the bosses to become the champion of the most violent TV show of all time!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.3%, Local Co-Op 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Arcade 7.9%, Action 6.7%
- #13 Kill Ball
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Zac Smith
Windows
Battle against your friends and loved ones in Kill Ball! Score a goal and get an explosive bullet to kill your opponent. The first player to reach three kills wins the game and all the glory.
Why similar: eSports 21.7% ★, 2D Fighter 21.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 17%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Arena Shooter 10.8%
- #14 BreakBall
88% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: eyedromeda
Windows
Shoot your friends with balls that bounce off walls in this fast-paced tactical arena fighter. Discover dozens of modifiers and millions of combinations, and beat your friends by being the fastest to adapt to the ever-changing rules!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Party Game 14.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%
- #15 Rebound Rush
86% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Flip Studios
Windows
Duel your friends in a life-sized pinball arena in a high-tension one-on-one sport! Parry a constantly accelerating ball and launch it into your opponent’s goal to win the match. But watch out — the commentator might have a trick or two to spice things up... Good luck!
Why similar: eSports 25.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Sports 7.9%
- #16 ArchRobo - Robotic Annihilation
87% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: Ameet Sharma
Windows
This is ArchRobo, a top-down shooter. Featuring incredible visuals, 28 intense levels ranging from easy to incredibly challenging, with 5 large Bosses, dozens of enemies, and a plethora of creative weapons such as the Laser Sword, and Juggernaut power-up.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Action 7.7%
- #17 Guns N' Boxes
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: LightArrow Games
Windows · Mac
Guns N’ Boxes is a top-down single screen arena-style multiplayer shooter where you shoot boxes, get random weapons and use them to blast everything that moves! Choose your favorite character and duke it out with rifles, hot dog launchers, rail guns, arrows and tons of other weapons.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.7%, Local Multiplayer 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Arena Shooter 14.4%, Multiplayer 12.3%
- #18 Checkmate Kings
85% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2023
Dev: Monka Studios
Windows
Checkmate Kings is a high-paced chess-like multiplayer bullet hell 👑 Shoot at your opponent, summon chess pieces, dash around the arena and crush the enemy king! Choose from 8 characters with unique playstyles and conquer the Kings Gauntlet!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Party Game 16.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 14%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%
- #19 Pocky & Rocky Reshrined
84% matchVery Positive89% of 245 reviews2023
Dev: Winning Entertainment Group Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The original cute and hardcore shrine maiden shooter is now available on Steam! Completely new game, a sequel to the home original "Pocky&Rocky" (Super Nintendo Entertainment System)! The adventures of Pocky&Rocky begin once again.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Local Co-Op 19%, Local Multiplayer 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Shooter 9.9%
- #20 Super Mega Space Blaster Special Turbo
84% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Bare Knuckle Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
The definitive 'Turbo Edition' of the easy to play hard to master space blaster. Bringing more game modes, ships, challenges, upgradable power-ups and frantic retro space blasting fun than ever before. Alone or in co-op you’ll keep coming back to unlock ships, upgrade weapons and beat your high-score.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Local Co-Op 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Arena Shooter 9.9%
- #21 Undying Knights
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cold Plunge Games
Windows
Undying Knights is a couch and online party game that fuses strategy and reflexes. Enjoy quick rounds with flexible team fights, unique weapons and deadly traps, all with a handicap option that keeps every battle fair.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 22%, 2D Fighter 20.4%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #22 Mini Arenas
82% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Ariel Spry
Windows
Mini Arenas is a fast-paced PVP arena shooter in which you and your friends can play and fight together. Play on a variety of stages and choose to play as one of four classes as you fight to be the last player alive!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.9%, Arena Shooter 17.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Shooter 9.3%, Action 7.6%
- #23 Mini GUNN
81% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: sirmilkmanPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fan-made, fun-sized version of Samurai GUNN 2
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.9%, Local Multiplayer 21.3%, Arcade 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #24 Solstice Chronicles: MIA
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 313 reviews2017
Dev: Ironward
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this 2-player twin-stick shooter, use a friendly drone for a game-changing abilities. Survive waves, upgrade, and uncover the mystery in this cooperative, action-packed experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Local Co-Op 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Zombies 13.4%, Local Multiplayer 10.8%
- #25 Carpoon
80% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Tom ArnoldPub: Clutch Run Design
Windows
What happens when you fuse a harpoon gun to a tow truck? Twin-stick car harpooning arcade party action for 1-4 players! Harpoon and reel cars in, then tow them into the recycling crusher before time runs out while watching out for other hazards.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Party Game 15.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%
- #26 Shield Strike
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Statera Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shield Strike is a competitive game where players use shields as projectiles, in addition to the unique abilities of each of the 8 characters. Made for up to 4 players, VS or Coop, and with a challenging journey in story mode.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.4%, Local Multiplayer 19%, Party Game 16.6% ★, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Multiplayer 6.2%
- #27 Avian Knights
79% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Alan-1, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle it out with your friends or compete for the title of Grand World Champion in Avian Knights, the crazy game of mounted mayhem combat! Featuring an 8-player competitive arena mode, a classic arcade co-op mode, and tons of weapons and power-ups, there’s plenty of ways to play!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.2%, Local Multiplayer 19.1%, Local Co-Op 19.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Arcade 8.4%
- #28 Twin Stick Heroes
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Franklin Burnett
Windows
Twin Stick Heroes is a top down arena fighting game for two to four players. Enjoy a wide variety of weaponry and characters, as you fight your friends across the galaxy! Using either local multiplayer or Steam's Remote Play Together.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Party Game 11.3% ★
- #29 Bombardier
78% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Squid Inc
Windows
Bombardier is a quick and chaotic multiplayer game which supports up to 4 players in an arena. Use the environment and bombs to your advantage and battle to be crowned the ultimate Bombardier!
Why similar: Battle Royale 16.7% ★, Party Game 14.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%
- #30 Manic Archers
78% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Ancient Most High Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manic Archers is the very first topdown Zelda-type versus game ever! It features simplistic and on-the-point gameplay with amazing game mechanics and lovely arcade style pixelart-details. It is playable with up to 4 players simultaneously on one screen in several variants.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.3%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, 2D Fighter 14.9%, Arcade 7.6%
- #31 To The Death
76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Rob Ager
Windows
Fast-paced top down shooter. Single player or 2-4 players in local multiplayer / co-op. Sci-fi setting. 3D physics makes the gameplay more dynamic / immersive than traditional 2D shooters. Varied weapons, enemies and interactive environments. All set to a pounding rock / electronica score.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.7%, Local Multiplayer 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Arena Shooter 14.3%
- #32 AimGoGoGo
77% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: FeiWu Studio
Windows
AimGoGoGo is a game for improving your aim in FPS games. It supports a lot of popular FPS games. More than 50 weapons and lots of training courses.It can help you practice recoil control of each weapon and Tracking in FPS Game and Improve your muscle memory.
Why similar: Battle Royale 28.5% ★, eSports 27% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Arena Shooter 11.3%, Shooter 7.7%
- #33 Nature's Zombie Apocalypse
77% matchPositive85% of 41 reviews2015
Dev: Aniode
Windows · Mac · Linux
Animals are the heroes in this hilariously quirky zombie shooter. Elephants with miniguns and sloths with flamethrowers are just a few of the crazy combinations available to take on the undead. Gaming with your friends has never been so much fun!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.4%, Local Multiplayer 24.5%, Zombies 20.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Action 5.9%
- #34 Legacy Of Evil
74% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Uruca Game StudioPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Join legendary RPG heroes in 'Legacy of Evil,' a classic arcade Shoot 'em Up. Battle the sinister Dravlo Stradinic and his dark forces. Upgrade your heroes and face terrifying bosses. Can you defeat the vampire and save Stygia?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Zombies 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #35 Superstition BlackCat
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUDO Thinking
Windows
A roguelite where superstitions take shape as items! Face enemies, collect drops with negative effects that can be traded for advantages. Explore always different rooms, with challenges inspired by beliefs that make us think twice before taking a risk.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Local Co-Op 17.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #36 Squarena
75% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2022
Dev: Codeaclysm Games
Windows
Blast, teleport, shrink and outsmart your friends in Squarena, the fast-paced 2D arena shooter where damage makes you smaller, harder to hit, and harder to control! With chaotic physics and unique abilities, every match is a battle of skill and strategy.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Party Game 15.5% ★, Arena Shooter 10%
- #37 AIPD - Artificial Intelligence Police Department
76% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2016
Dev: Blazing BadgerPub: mamor games
Windows
Enter the AI universe and fight evil AIs with a variety of weapons and modifications. AIPD is a top-down coop twin-stick shooter where you can enjoy thousands of possible combinations of enemy and arena permutations that give you an unprecedented and nearly unlimited arcade experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.1%, Local Co-Op 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Action 8.6%, Indie 6.8%
- #38 Zombie Hustle
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DaSc-Studio
Windows
Zombie Hustle is a roguelike-like top-down Zombie-survival shooter. You have to survive the growing number of zombies Purchase weapons in between waves to help tip the odds in your favor. Play unlimited wave mode to see how many waves you can survive!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 16.6%, Local Co-Op 16.1%, Zombies 15.3%, Arena Shooter 13.1%
- #39 Bubble Battle
72% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Ponder Soft
Windows · Linux
Bubble Battle is a retro online/local multiplayer fighting game inspired by arcade classics. Players fly around with one simple objective: burst opponents’ bubbles before they burst yours. Collect powerups and out-maneuver opponents for fast-paced, addictive fun!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, Local Multiplayer 20.7%, Party Game 15.1% ★, Multiplayer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #40 Jump'n'Brawl
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Casual Garage Coder
Windows · Linux
Fight with your friends in this fast-paced brawler mixed with a platform game, where lovely 2D pixel art meets stunning visual effects. Choose a character and use its super-powers to defeat your opponents (up to 4 players).
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.8%, Party Game 23.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 21%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Action 4.3%
- #41 Shoot Shoot Mega Pack
73% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: Actual Humans
Windows · Mac
Shoot Shoot Mega Pack is a minimalist party game/2D shooter for up to four players. You can choose a preset game, create your own rulesets, or let the game do it for you. However you decided to play, just make sure you do it with friends!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Arena Shooter 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%
- #42 Velvet Guard
73% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: Pongu Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
You got one bullet, fire it wisely as one mistake may cause you death in this fast paced game. Choose from a selection of abilities to survive in difficult situations and master them to become the champion of the Velvet Guard.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23%, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, Party Game 16.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15%, Arcade 6.6%
- #43 Bam Bam Boom
71% matchMixed43% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Oh Baby Games
Windows
Fight your way to glory in this intense platform fighter. Master the manoeuvres of a unique roster of characters and utilise strategies to strike your opponent like Bam. Bam. Boom!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.6%, Local Multiplayer 16.6%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 8.6%
- #44 Xeno Crisis
72% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2019
Dev: Bitmap Bureau
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Arena Shooter 13.2%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #45 Citrus Rampage
71% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: TechBooh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Call up your buddies and enjoy the acidic chaos of Citrus Rampage, a physics-based multiplayer shooter with silly guns and destructible environments. Play with up to 4 players in local multiplayer or online using Steam Remote Play Together.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Battle Royale 17.8% ★, 2D Fighter 17.2%, Arena Shooter 14%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%
- #46 BattleCrypt Bombers
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Narfox LLC
Windows
BattleCrypt Bombers is a pixel-packed arena combat game for up to four local players. Collect and lob bombs but be careful - explosions set off chain reactions that are deadly to everyone! Play competitively or cooperatively across two different game modes.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.5%, Local Multiplayer 21.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 18%, 2D Fighter 12.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #47 SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance
71% matchMixed57% of 30 reviews2015
Dev: Brainshape GamesPub: BA Productions LLC
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance is a cooperative twin-stick shooter that features a variety of complementing ship classes to choose from. Upgrade your ships, defeat hundreds of enemies, save the galaxy all with some friends from the comfort of your couch.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Local Co-Op 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%, Arcade 6.7%
- #48 Balium
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Breadboard Studios
Windows
We are now going into open beta, free to play. This is a 5 year long project by 1 developer. Local 4 player shared screen and Controller support is still early, and results may vary. Internet play has been added, and offers different modes of play like battle royal, timed, etc..
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Battle Royale 25.7% ★, eSports 20% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #49 Paint Chips
69% matchVery Positive88% of 242 reviews2021
Dev: PhatRobit
Windows · Mac
Paint the ground! Paint your enemies! Paint your enemies ground! The ground is your enemy! Paint it!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Shooter 10%, Action 7%
- #50 Bulletz
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Bit Shifters
Windows
Bulletz is a chaotic local multiplayer twin stick shooter with a plethora of wacky guns and levels. You play a series of rounds in destructible levels trying to kill your opponents with guns, items and powerups that randomly spawn. The first player to 10 kills wins the match!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.3%, 2D Fighter 24%, Arena Shooter 19.8%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Shooter 7.2%
- #51 AT SUNDOWN: Shots in the Dark
68% matchMixed66% of 44 reviews2019
Dev: Mildbeast
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
At Sundown: Shots in the Dark is a fast-paced PvP twin-stick shooter where you can't see who's lurking in the shadows. With 12 light-powered weapons to choose from, sneak and shoot in the dark for the ultimate kill!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Party Game 18.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 17%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Arena Shooter 11.4%
- #52 Space Pew
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raketlaboratoriet
Windows · Linux
Blast your friends in this multiplayer arena space dogfight gravity thruster shooter combat thingamajig! Pilot agile ships through terrain or just blow your way through. Supports LAN and online play. Includes level editor and Steam Workshop support for endless community content.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 29.6%, Shooter 9%, Action 7.8%, Indie 5.7%
- #53 Undead Blackout: Reanimated Edition
69% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: 4MB Interactive Ltd
Windows
If classic top-down shooter Loaded was merged in a lab with Resident Evil you might get something like Undead Blackout: Reanimated Edition. Reimagined and rebuilt from the ground up with the latest version of Unreal Engine 4, this is a frantic, unrelenting and supremely challenging shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Zombies 13.5%, Local Co-Op 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 8.6%
- #54 Missile City AeroLeague
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haunted Heavy Industries
Windows
Missile City AeroLeague is a little like Street Fighter and a lot like Windjammers. Now with 40% more Sports Magick™!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.8%, eSports 26.6% ★, Sports 15%, Arcade 8.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%
- #55 Bumper Tanks
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Arvis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Take control of a tank and dash into the fight in this couch multiplayer, fast-paced, twin-stick shooter game! Collect various power-ups to hook around the destructible environment and blast your friends with whatever it takes. Remember: One shot, One kill!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Battle Royale 19.4% ★, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Arena Shooter 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%
- #56 SkyScrappers
67% matchMixed48% of 23 reviews2015
Dev: Ground Shatter
Windows · Mac · Linux
CO-OP ARCADE FIGHTER-CLIMBER. Run, jump, and fight your way to the top of a collapsing building. Compete with up to three of your friends in this 90s style competitive platform brawler.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.5%, Local Multiplayer 36.4%, Arcade 12.2%, Indie 7.5%, Action 7.3%
- #57 Sensible Blood Rugby
68% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Ben Chauveau
Windows
An hommage to classic arcade games from the 90s , adapted to the olympic sport of rugby sevens !
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.3%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, Sports 10.1%, Arcade 8.6%
- #58 Twilight Wars
63% matchVery Positive85% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: Haska SuPub: Gamelet
Windows
A team based top-down shooter game. Pick up weapons and fight enemies with allies. Mission-based storyline leads you into this fantasy world.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.7%, eSports 21.7% ★, Battle Royale 21% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Arena Shooter 11.1%