- #1 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
97% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2019
Dev: Threaks
Windows
Battle Planet - Judgement Day is a planetary rogue-lite top-down shooter. You are one of the universe's 3 most wanted criminals on the run, fighting your way through hordes of aliens, military and police units. There is only one way to reclaim your freedom - destroy them all...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%
- #2 Renegade Ops
96% matchVery Positive85% of 2,865 reviews2011
Dev: Avalanche StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Blast your way through enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Destruction just got awesome.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.4%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Top-Down 11.4%, Co-op 10.5%, Action 7.2%
- #3 Juicy Realm
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,669 reviews2018
Dev: SpaceCanPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Juicy Realm is a roguelike game in which players must square off against bizarre fruits all across the world. The line between the animal and the plant world has become blurred, and the food chain has been completely disrupted.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.7%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, Co-op 9.5%
- #4 Long Rescue
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Octopus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Long Rescue is a Survival Roguelite where you battle waves of enemies across multiple worlds in pursuit of the villain who stole your dog. Build and customize your character with crazy ability combinations to grow into a powerful force capable of defeating your nemesis. Will you rescue your dog?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.1%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Top-Down 8.8%, Co-op 7.2%
- #5 Superstition BlackCat
94% 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 32.1%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%, Co-op 9.1%
- #6 Super Raft Boat Together
94% matchVery Positive82% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Shattered Journal GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The world's been flooded. All you have left is your Super Raft Boat… and your friends! Work together to expand your raft while fending off the strangely violent (and wealthy??) creatures of the sea in this multiplayer roguelike shooter. Will your crew survive and reach the Final Island?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Local Co-Op 14%, Online Co-Op 11%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%
- #7 Rift Loopers
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Procedural Generation 14.4%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Co-op 7.9%
- #8 Flock of Dogs
92% matchVery Positive86% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Max Clark
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Flock of Dogs, ride flying dogs that live on a flying whale. Together with your friends, go on a hand-drawn, procedurally-generated, Dr. Seussian, roguelike road trip through the sky. Co-op multiplayer for 1-8 players online and/or locally. There's also a bunch of minigames.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Co-op 11%
- #9 Ember Knights
91% matchVery Positive94% of 6,912 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Co-op 12.6%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Procedural Generation 11.5%
- #10 Gunnheim
91% matchMostly Negative39% of 340 reviews2015
Dev: SIEIDI Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dish out carnage of hellish proportions in Gunnheim, a top-down co-op shooter where the equation is simple: Vikings + Guns = Mayhem!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.8%, Gore 12.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 8.1%
- #11 HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
90% matchVery Positive90% of 33,227 reviews2015
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Co-op 15.9%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #12 Sera Dion: Survivor
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Azas Software Corp.
Windows
Play Sera Dion: Survivor, a hack-and-slash roguelike game. Fight for survival by slaying thousands of monsters, creating your own skill combinations, and facing powerful bosses. Play alone or with friends and challenge yourself for a thrilling experience.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Local Co-Op 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Online Co-Op 11.9%
- #13 Spider Bounce
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mirmos Games
Windows
Spider Bounce is a roguelike action game with freedom of movement. You'll undertake swarms of flies, dodge projectiles and fight tough bosses on a variety of randomised maps. You'll be able to create a unique playstyle by purchasing and collecting items.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Local Co-Op 17%, Local Multiplayer 14.2%, Multiplayer 5.6%
- #14 Seven Dwarfs: Legends Untold
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Surprised Turtle Studios
Windows · Mac
Seven Dwarfs: Legends Untold is a dark fantasy co-op roguelike where, in teams up to 4 players, play as one of 7 Dwarf warriors and embark on an epic journey to defeat the Evil Queen. Delve into an enchanted realm, battle powerful dark creatures and rescue the Kingdom from the grip of darkness.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.5%, Local Co-Op 22%, Local Multiplayer 16.5%, Gore 11.4%, Co-op 5.9%
- #15 Pigeons Attack
87% matchVery Positive92% of 193 reviews2019
Dev: Nixtor Game Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Pigeons Attack is a top-down shooter whose goal is to survive the pigeons hordes for as long as possible. Use upgrades and weapons placed around the level. Unlock new characters, maps and magic runes. Help fight this invasion, alone or with your friends!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Top-Down 9.1%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #16 Fourspell Survivors Online
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Supernova Games
Windows · Mac
Join friends online to survive endless hordes of monsters in this online coop "survivors" game! Evolve your spells, defeat bosses and develop the best character builds and party formations. Cooperation is key to survive in this action roguelike with unique characters.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Top-Down 8%
- #17 Arcane Survivors
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GlimmerGames
Windows
Arcane Passage is a rogue light action game that takes you into dungeons to explore magic. Choose a class, combine spells and runes, and master the art of magic.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 47.9%, Action Roguelike 30.2%, Top-Down 10.1%, 3D 6.1%, Action 4.9%
- #18 Billy's Nightmare
85% matchPositive98% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: Insomnia Interactive
Windows
A roguelike game where you use abilities & items based on child logic to help Billy fight his nightmare. Poison bullies with a pair of Stinky Socks, set creepy toys on fire with a Magnifying Glass or make them step on some painful Pego Bricks!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Procedural Generation 17.9%, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Co-op 10.1%
- #19 Dawn Of Insolence
84% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: 85KGames
Windows
A top-down roguelike featuring a unique Elemental Synergy System to unleash devastating combos and dominate your foes. With a vast arsenal of weapons, passive items, and perks at your disposal, each run offers a fresh and thrilling challenge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Procedural Generation 22.1%, Top-Down 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, 3D 8.3%
- #20 M.O.O.D.S.
83% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%
- #21 PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate
84% matchVery Positive87% of 247 reviews2015
Dev: Q-Games Ltd.Pub: Double Eleven
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
CAN YOU SAVE THE SCIENTISTS ON APOXUS PRIME?PixelJunk™ Shooter Ultimate is a twin-stick shooter with equal elements of action and puzzle solving.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 61.9%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Co-op 11.5%, Action 9.4%
- #22 Vicious Attack Llama Apocalypse
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 69 reviews2018
Dev: RogueCode (PTY) LTD
Windows
The world's best mass llama-slaughter roguelike-lite-ish couch co-op top-down twin-stick shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.7%, Action Roguelike 34.1%, Local Co-Op 18.3%, Action 7.9%
- #23 Super Shootout
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Super Moon Games
Windows
Super Shootout is a top-down, roguelike shooter set in a stadium on an alien world. Leave a wake of destruction with powerful pickups sent down by the roaring crowd. Fight, die, and fight again to the top of the online leaderboard.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.5%, Action Roguelike 25.5%, Top-Down 8.4%, Local Co-Op 8.3%, Action 7.2%
- #24 When It Hits the Fan
82% 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 39.4%, Local Co-Op 19.5%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, Top-Down 11.3%, Action 8.1%
- #25 Headbutt Knights
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bm Interactive
Windows
In Headbutt Knights, players dive into a fast-paced and absurd top-down 2D pixel art action game where the only way to defeat endless waves of monsters is by smashing them with powerful headbutts!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.1%, Top-Down 15.1%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Co-op 9.3%
- #26 Earth Overclocked
81% matchVery Positive81% of 200 reviews2015
Dev: Chronicle Bench
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Earth Overclocked is a frantic rogue-lite adventure starring a scientist who is terrible at making time machines, but great at blasting bad guys. Use a diverse selection of weapons to fight off monsters while searching for pieces of your time machine in randomly generated environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%
- #27 Dusky Depths
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bow Echo Games
Windows
Withstand an onslaught of enemies and survive against all odds in this rogue-lite twin-stick shooter. Stranded on an uncharted planet, you will need to scavange for rare loot, upgrade your ship, and unlock ancient mechanisms to escape this strange and hostile place – solo or with friends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Co-op 12.4%, Top-Down 9.6%, Procedural Generation 8.4%
- #28 Operation: Black Genesis - The Immortal Trials
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: IL Labs
Windows
top-down co-op survival horror game where players deploy into deadly Quarantined Zones, fight mutated experiments, and extract with everything you can carry—because if you die, you lose it all.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.2%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Co-op 8.5%
- #29 Scrappage
79% matchVery Positive82% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Geekspree
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this unforgiving rogue-lite twin stick shooter, death awaits you behind every corner. Fight your way through hordes of monsters, eliminate bosses and loot their valuable items and body parts. With them you can enhance your own body, unlock powerful skills and create your own unique builds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.2%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%
- #30 Orbital Overdrive
78% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Horsefly GamesPub: Coyote Time Publishing
Windows
A roguelite twin-stick arena shooter where your score IS your currency. Blast through enemy waves, then spend your hard-earned points on weapons and upgrades, or bank them as XP to power up permanently. Hundreds of builds. One more run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Top-Down 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%
- #31 Unwoven
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Graveyard TrialsPub: Padaone Games
Windows
Face off against cursed creatures and protect Laima’s legacy in Unwoven®, a fast-paced twin-stick shooter. Explore a gothic mansion and vanquish the spawn of a family curse. But beware: fate will test your skills and make every path more challenging.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Action 8%
- #32 Unrailed 2: Back on Track
74% matchVery Positive87% of 1,943 reviews2026
Dev: Indoor Astronaut
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The chaotic co-op railroad construction game is back! Team up with your friends to build a railroad through procedurally generated worlds with new biomes and bosses. Permanently upgrade your character and engine, even create your own levels - just don‘t let your train derail!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Local Co-Op 10.6%
- #33 Vile
77% matchPositive85% of 41 reviews2019
Dev: Ardentsquid
Windows
Vile is an action rogue-lite about fighting demonic creatures and other horrors throughout a vile world. Fight enemies and/or complete random objectives given to you in procedurally-generated dungeons to put a stop to the creatures forever! Collect souls, find new weapons, new artifacts, and battle EPIC bosses!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #34 Monsters Loot Swag
76% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: YorkshireRifles
Windows
BLAST MONSTERS -> WIN LOOT -> GET SWAG. Top-down, twin-stick, power-up collectathon shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Online Co-Op 12%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #35 CRYPTARK
76% matchVery Positive82% of 1,940 reviews2017
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 32.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Procedural Generation 7.9%, Action 6.1%
- #36 Yoiyami Biscuit
74% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 50.7%, Action Roguelike 29.3%, Top-Down 10.4%, Action 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #37 Demon Spore
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DinoBoss
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blast your way out of tentacle hell as a failed lab experiment gives birth to a rapidly growing viral horror in this intense action rogue-lite inspired by 80s Monster movies. Use the lab to your advantage and improvise an escape plan before this constantly evolving life form spreads out of control.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.1%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #38 BSG: Big Space Guns
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Mute
Windows · Linux
BSG: Big Space Guns is a coop bullet hell roguelike where you step on giant buttons to activate cannons while you dodge bullets.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Co-op 12.9%, Local Co-Op 11.7%, Online Co-Op 11.3%
- #39 ANVIL
73% matchMixed61% of 2,201 reviews2023
Dev: ACTION SQUARE
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take on the role of a Vault Breaker in search of alien artifacts called “Vaults” and fight against monsters and powerful bosses. You can strengthen your Breakers to explore far-away galaxies that no one has ever reached!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #40 CARNiVORY
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chowdahound
Windows
Quick and Brutal Top-Down Shooter Roguelite set in the SINS OV CIGAR universe. Collect items, struggle, and "die" violently against hordes of bloodthirsty roided out bandits.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.6%, Action Roguelike 27.6%, Local Co-Op 8%, Gore 6.5%, Action 4.5%
- #41 Morsels
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 576 reviews2025
Dev: FurculaPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Morsels is a fast-paced creature collecting roguelite with a rotating roster of characters to switch between at will. Overcome a clique of killer cats as you fight your way out of the sewers in this unique, action-packed journey.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.2%, Action Roguelike 28.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Top-Down 6.7%, Action 4.5%
- #42 Defenders of Ten Roads Crossing Tower
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hetocode
Windows
No lanes. No safe paths. Build fast or fall. Fight and adapt in real time as enemies attack from every direction. Control your hero, place towers on the fly, and shape the battlefield in this intense 1–4 player tower defense.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.2%, Strategy 13.8%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Top-Down 10.3%, Local Multiplayer 8%
- #43 Crimsonland
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,112 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Top-Down 13.6%, Gore 13.2%, Co-op 8.5%
- #44 10MIN HEROES
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Akira Abe
Windows
A 2D pixel survival game where you defeat waves of enemies and aim for the goal. Face over 50 types of enemies, wield 20+ unique weapons, and grow stronger as you progress through each stage. "Become stronger and reach the goal!"
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 49.1%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Procedural Generation 12.4%, Action 8.5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #45 Invasion Protocol
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Linux
You’re not the hero, you’re the invasion. Drop in as skull-helmeted soldiers and obliterate a bug-infested planet. Choose your class, aim & fire non-stop, complete brutal objectives, and swap weapons & abilities on the fly. Unlock new classes and gear as you go. Execute the protocol.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.3%, Action Roguelike 27.7%, Local Co-Op 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, Action 7.6%
- #46 Sundered Soul: Chains of the Undying
69% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Aeoln Studios
Windows
Sundered Soul: Chains of the Undying is a fast-paced twin-stick action roguelite focused on manual aiming, dodging, and skill-based combat. Choose from 9 distinct classes with unique playstyles. Fight to break an eternal curse. Where every victory is earned and every mistake is lethal.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.8%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Top-Down 9.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Local Co-Op 8.6%
- #47 Gerty
71% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2019
Dev: Spawn Point OSKPub: Resistance Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In fully destructible terrains, carve your own path in a new rogue-lite that focuses on challenging combat. Dive into the deep tunnels of a mining colony on your own, or in local co-op with up to 4 players. Purchase gear, level up your character, and gain powerful perks to eliminate the alien horde.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Co-op 8.7%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #48 Damned Cold
72% match6 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2016
Dev: Unlikely Rogue
Windows
Damned Cold is a twin-stick shooter where you play as a prisoner of war trying to escape their captors through killing cold in a reactive diesel-punk world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 51.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 41%, Action 7.8%
- #49 ZAMB! Endless Extermination
70% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2019
Dev: Nano Games
Windows
ZAMB! Endless Extermination is a mash-up of a twin stick shooter and a tower defence game. Play in local co-op or online with a friend, sibling or partner as two space agents, Cye (the brawler) and Chrome (the tactician).
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 48.5%, Local Co-Op 26.1%, Co-op 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 5.1%, Online Co-Op 3.7%
- #50 Danger Gazers
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Shotx
Windows · Linux
Danger Gazers is a post-apocalyptic roguelite top-down shooter where you pave your own path. The choices you make will decide your fate, it will either turn you into the new ruler or... the ashes to be windswept away.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Local Co-Op 11%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Co-op 6.8%
- #51 Chrono Bullet
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kitten Purradise Studios
Windows
Co-op bullet hell. Chrono Bullet is unique game with a choice of character class. A beautiful and colourful picture in an atmospheric world. Help the heroes to save their world by defeating unusual bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Co-op 13.4%, Top-Down 12.3%, Procedural Generation 10%
- #52 Over 9000 Zombies!
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,532 reviews2015
Dev: Loren Lemcke
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.4%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Co-op 11.5%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #53 Ammo and Oxygen
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows
🔫👽 Adrenaline shooter-roguelike with a survival and suspense atmosphere. Caution and accuracy are as important as conserved ammo and an extra explosion that raises the alarm in the lair. Stock up on oxygen, batteries, and ammo to survive another terrifying night.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.9%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Gore 10.4%
- #54 Quest of Souls
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: King Crow Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quest of Souls is a twin-stick fantasy shoot 'em up RPG inspired by the 90's era of SNES games, about a corgi dragonslayer, a goodly lich, a lizardman samurai, and their quest to track down a powerful magical artifact that was stolen by a mysterious dark sorcerer.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.7%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Co-op 13.4%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #55 Kungfu Cowboy
68% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Soy Boy Games
Windows · Mac
Headshot, dash and dodge like a Kungfu Cowboy in this quirky, challenging run 'n' gun platformer with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated levels, acquire strong "gunfu" abilities and stack synergizible upgrades for a powerful build. Team up with friends in PvE or battle each other in PvP!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Online Co-Op 10.9%
- #56 Cogs and Carnage
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mark KragerupPub: Maincode Studio
Windows · Linux
Cogs and Carnage is a solo and co-op roguelite Action-shooter where you play as a Mechsuit pilot and engineer. Enter your hangar, customize your mechsuit to your playstyle and take it out to wreak havoc on the battlefield! The game offers endless fast paced action for you and your friends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.7%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Co-op 10.7%, Top-Down 9.6%
- #57 Incandescent X
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Stephen Crabb
Windows
Protect your ship against wave after wave of brightly coloured enemies in this fast paced arcade inspired shooter. Use your abilities to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 55.5%, Action Roguelike 33.1%, Action 10%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #58 Core Devourer
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Top-Down 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9%
- #59 Game is Full of Bugs
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alchemy Sheep
Windows · Mac
Game is Full of Bugs is a game about a crafty programmer fighting an alien invasion of bugs by building a magazine of bullets like a deck of cards.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.4%, Action Roguelike 27.8%, Top-Down 10%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Action 8%