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  1. #1 URG
    97% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Jani PenttinenPub: Utopos Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    URG is a retro-style side-scrolling arcade shooter with beautiful 3D graphics and a ton of action with big explosions and a co-op mode for up to four players.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, 2.5D 9.2%

  2. #2 Run x Gun
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Revolutionary Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Run and gun while you shoot down hoards of alien space ships in a bullet hell shooter/endless runner. Upgrade your gun with various power ups and weapon types like rockets, grenades and lasers. And finally defeat menacing boss ships to save the world from the scourge of alien invaders.

    Why similar: Runner 23.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Side Scroller 14.8%, Platformer 6.9%

  3. #3 Alcyon Infinity
    96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Ninja Worufu
    Windows

    Destroy hordes of ever-improving enemies and their Mothership. Alcyon Infinity is a fast shooter/bullet hell with dynamic movement and risk management with crazy electro-neo-classical music. Up to 4 Co-Op players with Controllers.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, 2.5D 10.5%

  4. #4 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
    95% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, PvP 10.3%, PvE 10%

  5. #5 GAT RAT
    94% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
    Dev: Dark Snow Games
    Windows

    A rat with a massive arsenal. Cook up your favorite combination of guns, spells, and perks to casually annihilate your enemies throughout the realms.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Side Scroller 16.9%, PvE 8.7%, Platformer 8.6%

  6. #6 KILL YOUR FRIENDS
    94% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: James Robinson
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A frantic arena shooter for up to 6 players. Play solo, or battle your pals online. Grab a weapon, don your comically oversized hat & an absurdly mismatched outfit, and KILL YOUR FRIENDS!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, PvP 10.9%, Shooter 8.3%

  7. #7 Audacity
    93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Catastrophe Games LLC
    Windows

    Grab your friends and escape Auda City, which has come under attack from the living dead. Bullet hell meets zombies, do you have the Audacity to survive?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, PvE 9%, Shooter 6.9%

  8. #8 Acid Web
    92% 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 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 6.7%

  9. #9 cyber_serpent
    91% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Q-Bit Digital
    Windows · Mac

    slither and shoot, but don't run out of space! cyber_serpent is an arcade twin-stick shooter combined with snake. compete for a global high score in this modern take on retro classics as you face infinite waves of polygonal enemies.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, 2.5D 10.2%, PvE 8.6%

  10. #10 Red Blaster
    91% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, PvE 13.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.1%

  11. #11 Gods of the Arena Dungeon
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: GasGod Games
    Windows

    Destroy arena vermin, level up, choose your class path, get loot, and slay other players. Destroy the bosses of the arena without being slain, and perhaps your ascent into arena God-hood will be recorded into legend! Now remastered!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, PvP 10.7%, PvE 10.5%

  12. #12 Zombie Cubes 2
    89% 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 35.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Action 3.2%

  13. #13 Soda Crisis
    88% matchVery Positive93% of 3,188 reviews2022
    Dev: Team SodaPub: bilibili
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Soda Crisis is a fast-paced side-scrolling shooter game. You play a mysterious character of unknown origin, equipped with advanced high-tech gears and fierce combating skills - definitely the chosen one for this rescue mission!

    Why similar: Runner 29.2%, Side Scroller 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Shooter 8.4%, Platformer 7.8%

  14. #14 Devileader
    89% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Devileader, a fearsome space demon who once have destroyed countless planets of the solar system is about to be resurrected by his minions and fanatics, who want to bring chaos to the universe. Pilot the agile space interceptor Deviship and survive the terror of this demon lord.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, PvE 10.5%, Shooter 8%

  15. #15 Evoids
    86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Mike Diskett
    Windows

    Fight against gravity, attractors and repulsors in this 16 bit inspired, side scrolling, arcade, twin stick, cave flyer/ gravity shooter game.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34%, Side Scroller 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Arcade 7.3%, Old School 4.8%

  16. #16 Nectar Wars
    87% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Sinomod Studios
    Windows

    An explosive Shoot ‘Em Up like no other, Nectar focuses on five hummingbird sisters, each with their own playstyle. Defeat powerful bosses, unlock new cosmetics, compete in online leaderboards, and save your world from the invading bee army!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Side Scroller 14.7%, Shooter 7.4%

  17. #17 Cloud Cutter
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2021
    Dev: Just Two ltd.
    Windows

    Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 7.9%

  18. #18 Nephenthesys
    85% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Let's Dev StudiosPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
    Windows

    Blast off on a treacherous mission to recover an unidentified energy source amidst an alien onslaught! Nephenthesys is a vertical scrolling shoot’em up presented in widescreen top-down 3D style.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, 2.5D 14.6%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 7.8%

  19. #19 Exovore
    83% 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 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 6.2%

  20. #20 Flight of the Athena
    84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
    Dev: A To Play Ltd
    Windows

    Flight of the Athena is a twin-stick shooter + roguelite; fight through the procedurally generated campaign to earn new craft, weapons and upgrades as you take on the enemy fleet to destroy their central command.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Side Scroller 18%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Local Co-Op 8.6%

  21. #21 Rogue Stormers
    84% matchMixed69% of 987 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Side Scroller 16.6%, 2.5D 10.4%, Platformer 8.5%

  22. #22 Guardians
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Born2Play Games
    Windows

    Guardians, an extraordinary action role-playing game that transports you to a captivating universe teeming with danger, discovery, and heroism. Immerse yourself in a sprawling, post-apocalyptic world where chaos-infected creatures roam, and the fate of civilization rests on your shoulders.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, PvE 8.8%, PvP 8.2%

  23. #23 Horde Of Plenty
    82% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: SMONCH, LLC
    Windows

    In this action-packed twin-stick shooter, construction worker Ron Mayhem's beloved pet, Puffy, a rather round and yellow puffer fish, has been captured by the forces of evil. Slay the hordes, collect mad loot, and bring Puffy back!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.5%

  24. #24 Solaroids
    81% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: Chad YatesPub: DynF/X Digital LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, PvP 8%, PvE 7.4%

  25. #25 Steve's HardCore WorldTour
    81% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: CafeLovaiPub: Hourglass Studios
    Windows

    A Speedy 2.5D Shooter where you cruise around Earth fighting galactic terrorists using the power of pure insanity.

    Why similar: Runner 29.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Side Scroller 21.4%, Platformer 9.8%, Shooter 8.2%

  26. #26 ZEROCRON
    80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: T.R.S.
    Windows

    ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Old School 8.5%, Shooter 8.2%

  27. #27 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 744 reviews2024
    Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A hololive fangame featuring Inugami Korone of hololive GAMERS! Collect as many Korone Boxes as possible while contending with an endless onslaught of enemies and bosses using whatever weapons you happen to pick up!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shooter 8.3%, Arcade 5.4%

  28. #28 Chaotic Loop
    79% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: technologicalpixel
    Windows

    Chaotic Loop is a little game, where your objective is to complete the level you choose, also everytime you play something in the game will change and this makes the loop of finishing the level chaotic.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Side Scroller 20.4%, PvE 11.1%, Platformer 9.4%

  29. #29 Guinea Pig Gunner
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glowmatic LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a cyborg guinea pig with a teleporter in this run and gun action platformer. Jump, dash, wall climb, and shoot through 12 action packed stages using a massive arsenal and full 360 degree aiming.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.7%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Platformer 9.7%, Shooter 7.4%

  30. #30 Frenzy Force
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Clutch Design
    Windows

    Choose your champion and fight until your last breath! Frenzy Force is a casual wave-survival game with a diverse set of weapons and unlockable characters, where you must fight through a variety of biomes against hordes of shadowy minions.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, PvE 9.8%, Shooter 7.6%

  31. #31 ROCPAIN: Rock Paper Scissors
    79% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Rocpain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A paper airplane fights against Rock, Paper and Scissors. The ROCPAIN gameplay is inspired on the rock-paper-scissors hand game, and like the original hand game, each enemy only its destroyed with the right shot. A new way to play shooting games that will challenge your skills.

    Why similar: Runner 31.7%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Shooter 8.5%, Arcade 5.7%

  32. #32 Technikiller
    77% 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 31.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shooter 9.2%, Sci-fi 3.8%

  33. #33 The Mad House Season One
    76% 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 33.4%, Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Shooter 12.4%, Sci-fi 5.2%

  34. #34 Pew-casso
    74% 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 29.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, PvE 10%, Shooter 7.3%

  35. #35 Retro Rocket Raiders
    76% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Zed Zeek
    Windows

    An old school fast action twin stick shmup, featuring more than 20 weapons that you can equip your ship with and 30 different enemies

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Arcade 9.1%, Casual 2.4%

  36. #36 Phobos Down
    73% 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 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, 2.5D 12.5%, Sci-fi 4.9%

  37. #37 MegaMegaEggs
    75% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: NoraPerikaProject
    Windows

    Ghosts 'n Goblins × Mega Man × FallGuys!? Eggventure: No need for cooperation in A 2D Platform PvPvE Neo Retro Action Game! Aim for the Main Dish! Difficulty ★★★☆☆

    Why similar: Runner 30.5%, Side Scroller 19.1%, PvP 13.5%, PvE 12.3%, Platformer 9.7%

  38. #38 Stella Voyager
    75% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: KESOFTGAMES
    Windows

    Open World Space Exploring Trading Shmup RPG. Space sheriff fighting outlaws. King of inter planet trade. Investor who contribute to the development of the planets. The choice Is yours.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Shooter 7.9%, Survival 4.3%

  39. #39 Survivor Mercs
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2023
    Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
    Windows

    Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, 2.5D 13.1%, Survival 8.7%

  40. #40 Golden Hornet
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 178 reviews2017
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Golden Hornet is a retro style twin-stick shooter. Become a pilot of the multipurpose helicopter 'Golden Hornet' — rescue hostages and destroy enemy outposts.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Side Scroller 20.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Old School 7.6%

  41. #41 The Horde Wants You Dead
    70% matchMixed63% of 246 reviews2025
    Dev: Bellyflop Games
    Windows

    The Horde Wants You Dead is a casual, top-down shooter with up to 4-player online co-op. Ambushed by an angry horde, you and your friends face a fight for survival against thousands of relentless enemies!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, PvE 10.4%, Shooter 7.7%

  42. #42 Reinforced Machine
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Astral Punch Studios Pty Ltd
    Windows

    A fast-paced mech arena shooter mixing arcade intensity with skill-based unlocks. Unleash powerful ultimate forms, mix and match skills to define your playstyle, and master each unique combat machine to unlock their signature abilities.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, PvE 10.2%, Arcade 5.9%

  43. #43 Swarm Arena
    73% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2010
    Dev: Dedication Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Take control of a virtual organism in this unique indie arcade title, while unlocking Steam Achievements and climbing the leaderboards!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, 2.5D 10.4%, PvP 9.3%

  44. #44 Psyvariar 3
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Banana BytesPub: Red Art Games
    Windows

    Play as one of 7 pilots in this thrilling sequel to a SHMUP classic. The time has come for a new generation of Psyvariars to rise… and save humanity.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, 2.5D 12.6%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 7.3%

  45. #45 Guntech 2
    71% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: Jani PenttinenPub: Utopos Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Guntech 2 is a return of the good old “cave flyer” shoot ’em ups genre. It’s a twin-stick shooter influenced by such classics as Thrust, Oids, Geometry Wars, and Asteroids. You can play in single-player, or couch co-op with up to 4 players!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.5%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.4%

  46. #46 DRONES AND RUINS
    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Threaded Pixel Studios
    Windows

    Drones & Ruins is a dynamic top down twin stick shooter where you become the intelligence of a scout drone that has agreed to assist an ally pilot reunite with a loved one. You will need to fight hard and anticipate the enemy's next attack so that you can glide into cover before you go up in smoke.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.6%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Shooter 9.2%, Sci-fi 7.4%

  47. #47 GyroGunner
    70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: H.T.Project Games
    Windows

    An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 7.7%

  48. #48 Astro Ike
    71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Cyberkite Games
    Windows

    Astro Ike is an exhilarating single-player, third-person zombie wave shooter that will immerse you in an intense battle for survival. Step into the shoes of Astro Ike, a fearless protagonist, as you face relentless waves of zombies. The challenge awaits—how long can you endure?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, PvE 10.3%, Shooter 7.7%

  49. #49 Aliens In Paradise
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CyberFOX Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Aliens In Paradise is a Shoot'em Up game inspired by shooter games like Contra. Aliens Start invading The Bahamas. They destroy the main characters house so he sets out on a revenge quest to destroy as much Aliens and their Ships as possible. His thirst for revenge may actually save the world.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.3%, 2.5D 13.3%, Platformer 11%, Shooter 9.2%

  50. #50 Poly-Vinyl Pests!
    68% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: IDX Legends
    Windows

    Poly-Vinyl Pests! takes place many years in the future, where humans are long gone but plastics still litter the earth. Play as two ants from rival colonies in this twin-stick shooter to both squash plastic-laden pests and to prove the superiority of your colony!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 10.3%, PvP 9.4%, Arcade 8.5%

  51. #51 Burger Zombies
    69% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2023
    Dev: 7 SpoonsPub: Danger Rat
    Windows

    A top down free roaming shooter where you play as a burger delivery man who is completing his orders during the zombie apocalypse. Pick up and deliver orders while shooting and driving against a ever growing horde of zombies.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Runner 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Shooter 7.1%

  52. #52 Ringleaders
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Electric LlamaPub: Everyrealm
    Windows

    Complete high stakes missions in this intense social deduction twin-stick shooter, where friends can quickly turn into informants, bent on sabotaging you at every turn.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Shooter 8.2%, Old School 4.8%

  53. #53 MIBT
    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Ferulox Studios
    Windows

    Help the government agents in black thong to end the alien threat and the invasion of the machines. 1 or 2 players. Individual and cooperative. Gamepad compatible. Demo available.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, PvP 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Platformer 9.6%

  54. #54 Habroxia
    67% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2023
    Dev: Lillymo Games
    Windows

    Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 10.3%

  55. #55 Warrior of democracy
    68% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 32.6%, Top-Down Shooter 29.7%, PvE 15.2%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 8.2%

  56. #56 Short Warp: Deep Space Bounty
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Short Warp LLC
    Windows

    Short Warp: Deep Space Bounty is a modern arcade shoot ’em up mixing top-down and side-scrolling missions in a rugged sci-fi universe. Pilot stock ships or craft custom builds across multiple game modes. Cast a short warp and Lower Away!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Side Scroller 17.4%, 2.5D 10.7%, Shooter 9.2%

  57. #57 Escape the Kreegan
    66% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Entropy Is Software Development
    Windows · Linux

    Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 8.1%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  58. #58 Sagittarius
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Monsuta AB
    Windows

    Sagittarius is a classic side scrolling space shoot'em up in a modern take. In this epic space game it's up to you to save our solar system from destruction. Fly alone or with a friend in a local multiplayer co-op game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Old School 11%, Local Co-Op 10.8%, PvE 8.9%

  59. #59 GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire
    68% 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 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.9%

  60. #60 Gunslinger Nova
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: instasiv
    Windows

    A top-down, 2d space-shooter that pits the user against swarms of alien ships from other dimensions. Destroy all enemies and portals as fast as possible. Battle increasingly tougher enemies through 40 Campaign levels and Endless Mode!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, PvE 14.5%, Shooter 10.6%, Arcade 7.9%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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