
Fight hostile drones that try to keep their recently gained autonomy by either shooting or morphing into them.Biodrone Battle brings classic top-down action rooted in the pioneer gaming era of the 1980s into your living room.
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Fight hostile drones that try to keep their recently gained autonomy by either shooting or morphing into them.Biodrone Battle brings classic top-down action rooted in the pioneer gaming era of the 1980s into your living room.

Droid Assault
Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.

Cube Destroyer
Cube Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay.
Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.
Why similar: Action 25.7%, Retro 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Indie 12.6%
Cube Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.6%, Action 25.2%, Indie 21.5%, Top-Down 17.7%
ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Retro 16.5%, Anime 12.5%, Action 10.2%
Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.7%, Retro 26.7%, Action 18.4%, Indie 8.6%, 2D 7.7%
Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Anime 13.7%, Retro 12.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%
You like top-down-shooter with a film-noir singleplayer campaign, challenging fights against zombies and monsters, gory splatter effects and destructible level environments? Fight your way through an apocalyptic city in the single player story mode, and test your skills in the survival mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 46.5%, Action 21.6%, Top-Down 21.2%, Indie 10.8%
The classic 2D action platformer BioMenace returns with enhanced graphics and refined gameplay. Fight your way through a city ravaged by dangerous mutants, rescue hostages, find secrets and rack up points. Locate the secret lab behind this attack and prevent Dr. Mangle from taking over the world!
Why similar: Retro 36.8%, Sci-fi 29.6%, Action 21.3%, 2D 12.3%
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Retro 13.3%, Sci-fi 12.4%, Top-Down 7.7%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Action 16.8%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Indie 8.5%
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.3%, Retro 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Action 13.3%, Top-Down 4.3%
Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!
Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Retro 21.6%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Action 16.5%, 2D 8.2%
A deep, tactical shoot'em up. With every takedown, you’ll earn cash and xp to upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Online and local co-op. Unique versus mode. Realistic physics and water simulation.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.8%, Action 14.8%, Indie 8%, Retro 7.6%, Top-Down 7.2%
Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.6%, Retro 22.8%, Action 15%, 2D 9.2%, Indie 6.4%
Dracomaton is a top-down roguelike bullet hell about Eclipse, a small robot who awakens in an abandoned factory filled with corrupted training bots and the secrets of cosmic dragons. Fight your way to the top of the tower by transforming your robot body, changing your entire arsenal on the fly!
Why similar: Top-Down 42.7%, Action 36.9%, 2D 17.6%, Indie 2.8%
Pilot the Megacopter, a sentient weapon that gains power by feeding on the blood of its enemies. Play through the campaign featuring seek and destroy, boss, rescue, and defense missions against the evil reptoid army. Upgrade Megacopter with the fabled AZ-TECH: ancient weaponry and armor.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40%, Top-Down Shooter 32.1%, Retro 16.4%, Action 11.4%
Control an advanced hovertank, packed with the most advanced and sophisticated weapons as you fight against extraterrestrial invaders.
Why similar: Action 32.2%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Indie 20.4%, Sci-fi 18.5%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 46%, Top-Down 21.5%, Action 19.6%, Dark 12.9%
Drone Swarm is a very unique take on tactical games. Control 32,000 drones in quick, fast-paced fights. Combine your swarm abilities and counter constantly evolving attacks of your opponents. Survive varying enemy waves, get upgrades to your swarm, and make it to the next system alive!
Why similar: Sci-fi 37.3%, Tactical 25.4%, Action 24%, Indie 9.5%, Top-Down 3.7%
Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Retro 14.9%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Action 10%
"Inside Me" is a top-down shooter in which you play as one of nanorobots embedded in the human body to fight infection.
Galactic Battles is a complex 2D top-down space shooter in which you have to fight with alien invaders.
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.7%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Action 14.9%, Top-Down 10%, Sci-fi 9.8%
Inspired by the 8-bit games and by the movies from the 80's, your goal is to blow things up, defeat aliens and fight bizarre bosses in this platformer 2D with classic mechanics.
Why similar: Retro 29.6%, Sci-fi 29.5%, Action 21.1%, 2D 12.9%, Indie 6.9%
Flight of the Paladin is a fast-paced top-down shooter where you play as a knight of valor and light vanquishing the nightmarish creatures of darkness. Featuring multiple game modes, Steam Achievements and Leaderboards!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.7%, Action 32.4%, Indie 14.9%
Intense 2D action-platformer set in a mining colony infected by an alien plague. In B.I.O.T.A. you can choose your hero, fight gruesome monsters, and customize your 8-bit retro experience with swappable 4-color palettes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37%, Retro 24.4%, Sci-fi 19.9%, Action 11.6%, 2D 7.1%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.2%, Retro 16.5%, Action 14.5%, Top-Down 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%
Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Retro 11.5%, Top-Down 10%
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down 11.9%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Action 9.7%
Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level. Defend the galaxy flying a Manta Starfighter through asteroid, mine, and debris fields while battling pirates, rebels, and aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.4%, Action 24.8%, Sci-fi 21.6%, 2D 7.3%, Indie 6.9%
Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Action 23.4%, Retro 18.7%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Indie 12.5%
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Retro 13.7%, Top-Down 13.5%, Action 12.7%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Action 13.8%, Retro 13.2%, Sci-fi 10.5%
Blackwind is a top-down sci-fi action game that puts you in the shoes of a teenager trapped inside a prototype battle armor suit during an alien invasion. Face off against enemies, cut through their ranks, and fight back to stop a planetary invasion.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.1%, Action 23.8%, Sci-fi 18%, Top-Down 16.4%, Indie 2.7%
Control your Hero to aid your Turrets and Traps in battle in this grim, dark Tower Defense & Action RPG with a scifi-grindhouse aesthetic. Create deadly weapon barrages and fuse together Bleed, Burn, Shock, Freeze, Stun and many more elements to annihilate your enemies.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Dark 16.3%, Action 12.6%, Indie 12.4%
Lt Blitz has the city sieged, and it's your job to destroy his troops. Shoot, dodge and upgrade your jet and and try to take on this challenge! Burning Skies is a free, endless retro shmup, that will take you right back to the era of arcade machines, with modernized graphics and gameplay!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Action 14%, Retro 13.7%, Top-Down 11%
Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Retro 24.6%, Sci-fi 18.4%, Action 14.4%
A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!
Why similar: Retro 28.8%, Action 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, 2D 10.6%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Inspired by an arcade classic, Super Destronaut DX is retro space shooter that pits you against an enemy more dreaded than a UFO, a scoreboard.
A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Retro 14.3%, Action 11.3%, Sci-fi 10.4%
Cyber Tower 2048 is an action tower defense game where players fight insectoids by building defenses and developing tactics.
Why similar: Action 35.9%, Sci-fi 19.6%, Retro 18.5%, Top-Down 16.3%, 2D 9.6%
A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Retro 20.6%, Action 17.1%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Indie 6.1%
Shoot from affar or get nibble away up-close and personal in a boss-rush, bullet-dodging revival of the 1982 Atari classic title, Yars' Revenge. Take on 60 unique enemy encounters alone or with a friend in local co-op.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Sci-fi 12.8%, Top-Down 11.7%, Action 10.4%
Memory Lost is a story-driven fast-paced cyberpunk shooter where you are not just fighting enemies — you become them. Possess enemies, adapt their weapons and skills, and fight ruthless corporations. Uncover secrets, upgrade abilities, and shape your own fate in this world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Sci-fi 16%, Top-Down 12.2%, Action 10.7%
Climb into the cockpit of an otherworldly war machine and fly into battle against a horrifying alien race bent on eradicating humanity to preserve their own civilization.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Anime 22.7%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Action 13.5%, Indie 4.5%
The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 48.3%, Action 19.4%, Retro 18.2%, 2D 9.4%, Top-Down 3.4%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Retro 13.5%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Top-Down 10%
A 2.5D top-down, roguelike shooter set in a base that has been taken over by a revolt of robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.2%, Action 27.3%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Top-Down 8.6%, Anime 7.8%
Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Sci-fi 15.9%, Action 13.5%, Retro 11.2%
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online multiplayer. Become the most skilled soldier, choose your weapons, get the best upgrades, buckle up and start your mission. Be careful, each enemy has it’s own combat style, special AI and gear. Adapt to them to survive!
A huge hand-crafted world packed with 13 unique bosses, a gripping story, and tons of enemies, Spaceport Hope is the ultimate test of gaming prowess.
Why similar: Action 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Indie 18.1%, Anime 14.6%, Retro 12.7%
Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52.1%, Action 27.5%, Indie 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 2.7%, Anime 1.8%
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.7%, Sci-fi 27%, Action 18.7%, Indie 9.6%
Black blood is a mix of hardcore Tower Defense strategy and top-down shooter. Act as a defender against alien invaders, attack and destroy all their insidious plans...
Why similar: Top-Down 42.8%, Action 35.1%, Indie 16.3%, Retro 5.8%
Bibots is a top-down shooter rogue lite set in a futuristic world. Play as Tayar, an explorer in control of a nervy robot and clear rooms filled with monsters, powers and secrets to unveil. Die, try and repeat until you face your world’s final threat.
This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which you take control of the "Drainus", the Kharlal Empire's most cutting-edge fighter with the ability to absorb energy bullets, and take down the enemy ships zipping through space.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 57.5%, Action 24.9%, Indie 10.9%, 2D 6.7%
Blast through alien hordes as the finest cyborg mercenary in existence! To emerge victorious, you'll need to manage time and resources skillfully. Toaplan's run-and-gun smash-hit finally arrives on PC, reloaded with new features and quality-of-life extras!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29%, Top-Down Shooter 25.6%, Retro 17.4%, Action 10.9%, Top-Down 10.8%