- #1 Corrosion Protocol
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sdpmakes
Windows
A fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter where you stabilize failing reactors, fight through chaotic waves of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and face colossal reactor bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 12%, Bullet Time 9.6% ★
- #2 AGIS
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kickbuzz GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
AGIS - A Game In Space is a top-down twin-stick-shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 10.5%, Shooter 7.8%
- #3 Bug Blast
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Giga GruntsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Fight and dodge through hundreds of space bugs in Bug Blast! Go through each space station to protect from the hoards of bugs that come their way.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Roguelite 11.9%, Shooter 8.5%, Aliens 6.6%
- #4 Primit Shooter 2
95% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Tampopo Games
Windows
Primit Shooter 2 is a roguelike shooter set in a universe where cute but dangerous aliens spawn from the Eye Tower. Players must develop their character, pick suitable weapons, and brave through consecutive waves of alien challenges, combining action and strategy for a thrilling experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 10.3%, Shooter 8.6%
- #5 Star Scrap
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Fidget
Windows
A broke bounty hunter. A sarcastic robot. 1,000,000 credit debt. Star Scrap is a chaotic twin stick space roguelite. Blast through increasingly difficult waves of enemies to pay it off.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Roguelite 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Space 10.2%
- #6 Space Bandit
94% matchVery Positive94% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: Sam Murray
Windows · Linux
Brutal twin stick shooter with fun and clever enemies. Also has roguelite and Sci-Fi stuff.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Bullet Time 18.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 7%
- #7 Space Ace
93% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Closed Bracket Studios
Windows
Space Ace is a 2D top-down shooter that focuses on upgrading your ship to fight through levels of Bosses and smaller enemies. Play with keyboard + mouse or Xbox controller.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 7.1%
- #8 Pew-casso
92% 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 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Time 12.1% ★, Roguelite 10.4%
- #9 STEP ASIDE!
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BEEZthePANGEANPub: PonderPangi
Windows · Mac
You are an invincible bodyguard. Your only weakness is the person you must protect. Control the crowd, spot the assassin, and execute the mission in this stylish, top-down tactical shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down 8.9%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #10 ExoSoul
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Get Ready Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exosoul is an adrenaline-fueled top-down shooter that will test your skills and reflexes. Fight for your life against relentless enemies while trying to synchronize your body and soul. You have a powerful arsenal of weapons at your disposal, but you'll need to use them wisely if you want to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Roguelite 9.1%, Top-Down 7%
- #11 Devoid
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luminous Bits
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devoid is a twin-stick shooter where energy drains with every move. Fight swarms of enemies to regain it in a procedurally generated space dungeon. Survive station to station and make the escape.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down 6.7%, Space 5.4%
- #12 Cosmo Riders
89% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Conversion7
Windows · Linux
Physics based roguelite bullet-hell-and-heaven horde-survivor action game. Research and upgrade spaceship. Traverse procedurally generated galaxies with ability to alter its conditions and effects.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Bullet Time 17.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #13 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
Windows
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 9.3%
- #14 Cosmic Coliseum
88% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
Windows
Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, Aliens 9.6%
- #15 Core Breach
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rencade
Windows
Core Breach is a fast-paced, twin-stick arcade shooter in a pixel art style. Play as a Trojan worm virus, outmaneuvering and destroying antivirus enemies. Upgrade your worm with powerful attacks and skills as you fight to breach the CPU core and uncover its secrets
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 11.2%, Shooter 8.2%
- #16 Void Prison
86% matchVery Positive80% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: Lazy FlockPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Void Prison is a fast paced, endless arcade twin stick shooter that puts you inside of an ever shrinking ring. Survive by fighting emerging enemies around you and don't get consumed by the void. Complete achievements to unlock new skins and powerups and get on top of the leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Bullet Time 14.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Action Roguelike 9%, Shooter 7.8%
- #17 lone.AI
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Drank
Windows
lone.AI is a space RPG roguelite. With challenging, relentless gameplay, each run has the potential to boost your ship's power, speed, and more. As a lone AI, fight your way through the solar system and uncover the secret behind the ZOSMA, an alien race that holds power over the system.
Why similar: Bullet Time 16.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Aliens 10.1%, Space 9.4%
- #18 Bitty Knight
85% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: unklnik
Windows
A fast-paced, challenging 2D top-down mini-roguelike with random levels and 30+ powerups. No two plays are ever the same and completely free-to-play. Avoid the many perils, collect copious loot and slay the final boss to escape the mini dungeon in Bitty Knight...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.1%, Bullet Time 18.6% ★, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #19 Trash Force
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Pin Studio
Windows
Blast aliens, dodge space junk, and collect trash in this chaotic roguelite twin-stick shooter. Upgrade your gear, fight alien bosses, and save Earth. One asteroid at a time...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 8.8%, Aliens 6.9%
- #20 Long Rescue
84% 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 33.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #21 Chase Ace Sole Survivor
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Biodome Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chase Ace Sole Survivor is a top-down space shooter with survivors-like and roguelite elements, big juicy explosions and sweet fluid controls. Fight off aggressive alien invaders. Survive and rid The Planetary Shield of the alien infestation.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 10.3%, Shooter 7%
- #22 Starwave Defender
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brandon Garvin
Windows · Linux
Starwave Defender is an intense twin-stick shooter based around wave survival. Dodge swarms of enemies while exploring procedurally generated levels and collecting resources to upgrade your ship. You have a limited number of ships; make your time count, Defender.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 10.5%, Aliens 9.8%
- #23 Null Orbit
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yupea
Windows
Put together experimental weaponry to fill the screen with bullets and defend yourself from endless waves of foes
Why similar: Bullet Time 22.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 12.6%, Space 7.8%
- #24 Cyber Spartan
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PLICA GAMES
Windows
Top-down cyberpunk action set inside a machine world. Three game modes, 37 skills, an AI that judges your every move. Hotline Miami precision meets bullet-hell bosses, katana parries, and hacking. PRE-ALPHA — shape the game with us.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Bullet Time 11.1% ★, Shooter 6.8%
- #25 Archon's Cube
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phluxworks
Windows
Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Shooter 7.5%
- #26 Super Shootout
80% 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 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Shooter 10.7%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #27 Chaos Machina
79% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Shooter 8.5%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #28 Bugs and Bullets
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Ludificor
Windows · Mac
As a lone military engineer on a strange planet you must survive the constant swarms of the hive! Shoot your way through millions of bugs! Collect upgrades and turn your turret into an unstoppable bug killing machine!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 10.3%, Shooter 8.7%
- #29 Dark Galaxy
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dominik Drozdz
Windows · Linux
Dark Galaxy is a fast-paced action roguelike top-down shooter. Pilot a space drone to battle an invasive insectoid species. Illuminate the darkness and grow stronger as you travel to different star systems. Can you free our galaxy from the invaders?
Why similar: Bullet Time 25% ★, Action Roguelike 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #30 Clive vs Hives 2
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Ugly Duckling Games
Windows
Blast aliens to pieces and start a rebellion in this fast paced pixel art top down shooter where sprinting kills.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Aliens 13.2%, Shooter 9.3%, Top-Down 8.2%, Futuristic 7.5%
- #31 Night Will Prevail
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Martin trottierPub: TBA
Windows
NIGHT WILL PREVAIL is a fast-paced, twin-stick shooter with bullet hell elements, epic boss fights and different characters with special abilities/upgrades to choose from. Battle your way through creature-infested levels and survive the night if you can.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Bullet Time 24.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Roguelite 9.8%, Shooter 5.7%
- #32 Tekla
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: PhantomTouchPub: PhantomTouch
Windows
Blast your way through an endless horde of enemies in this pixel art top-down shooter. Collect their remains in order upgrade your character for increased combat abilities. Tekla is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 12.3%, Top-Down 9.2%, Shooter 9.2%
- #33 Blazing Beaks
76% matchVery Positive83% of 2,604 reviews2019
Dev: Applava
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Time 18.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #34 C6: Frontlines
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: comwpPub: Federation of C6
Windows
C6: Frontlines is a bullet hell co-op roguelike where only YOU (and your friends) can bring the Azapall galaxy to peace. Wield 30+ weapons and gadgets of mass destruction to even the playing field, wave after wave, against a seemingly endless onslaught of evil!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Shooter 7.3%, Top-Down 5.2%
- #35 Uprising on Altyyr 5
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funky Monkey Games
Windows
Join Captain Rijk as he attempts to escape from the clutches of one of the most villainous species in the galaxy. Help to uncover the horrors that are being carried out on the fringes of the civilised galaxy and become the divine being prophesised to inspire an uprising and destroy The Domain.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Aliens 14.3%, Space 12%, Shooter 11.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #36 Reticent Retribution
77% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Seth Billick
Windows · Linux
Reticent Retribution is a top down twin stick shooter. A 3rd person action game. You must blast waves of space enemies. You can use the keyboard and a controller. 720p 60fps. Press 'esc' to quit, 'h' for help.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.7%, Top-Down Shooter 25.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Space 10.7%, Top-Down 9.3%
- #37 Tomb of the New God
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three Amigos
Windows
Tomb of the New God is an isometric action shooter rougelite. Explore a vast underground cave network long forgotten since the apocalypse. Collect items, weapons and powerful abilities to combat the inhabitants of the forgotten caves as you attempt to reach the source of a mysterious energy source.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shooter 6.7%
- #38 Halo: Spartan Assault
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,861 reviews2014
Dev: Vanguard GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Halo: Spartan Assault brings the excitement of Halo combat to Steam for the very first time. Battle your way through 30 action-packed missions against the Covenant as you explore the origin of the Spartan Ops program featured in Halo 4. *DirectX feature level 10 required. *
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Top-Down 9.6%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Shooter 8.8%
- #39 LOCUS PROTOCOL
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dinobyte Softworks LLC
Windows
80 waves. 8 bosses. 17 logs that will make you question everything you've been defending. Locus Protocol is a twin-stick bullet heaven with an adaptive AI Director and a horror story hidden inside a cozy geometric shell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 9%
- #40 Spent Shells
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HelperWesley
Windows
Spent Shells is a high score top-down shooter with roguelike-y randomized elements. Players dive in to an everchanging dungeon to harvest a crystalized power source that will get them home. Fight through the dungeon using a variety of weapons, characters, upgrades, and your own skill! Each run ea...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 9.8%, Shooter 6.3%
- #41 Gore Storm
72% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Shooter 8.4%
- #42 Cyclo Chambers
72% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Collect synergizing items to create an overpowered character to fight hordes of cyclops monsters. Cyclo Chambers is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter with light rogue-like elements. 150 items to choose from to create frantic combinations. Different runs every time.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 11.8%, Shooter 7.3%
- #43 Bat Blitz
70% matchPositive83% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Beef Dust Studios
Windows
Bat Blitz is a fast paced, top down shooter, roguelike where you have to kill bats to stay alive as long as possible.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 10.6%, Shooter 8.5%
- #44 We're All Going To Die
73% matchMixed61% of 36 reviews2021
Dev: Black Banshee Studios
Windows
Gather a squad and fight for survival in We're All Going To Die. Work together with a squad using abilities, equipment and exploring different levels to make the most of your fight against your demise, after all, you're all going to die at some point.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Aliens 9.9%, Shooter 7.5%
- #45 GUNRUN
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Terry Brash
Windows · Linux
Kill lots of things. Like. A LOT.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Roguelite 13.5%, Shooter 8.6%
- #46 Hyper Sentinel Fusion
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Four5Six PixelPub: Huey Games
Windows · Mac
Pilot an agile star fighter to tear down alien megastructures under fire, then pull off a high-stakes heist from within before everything explodes. When you die time rewinds, sending you back to Moonbase Alpha—your hub for reinvention. Spend your bounty on explosive upgrades, ready for the next run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 9.9%, Shooter 7.4%
- #47 Magnetron Rebellion: Fully Loaded
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Sabre Rael
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a single ship outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy fleet. The one advantage you have is a powerful magnet that is capable of capturing the enemy bullets and firing them back at the enemy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down 10.9%, Linear 10.1%, Space 7.7%
- #48 SirVive
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coffee Swirl
Windows
SirVive is a rogue-like horde shooter where the goal is simply to survive as long as you can (looking fabulous while doing so!). Choose 4 of over 20 different abilities to bring with you on each run, and whether to activate them manually or automatically.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 11.9%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #49 You Are Circle
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return First Games
Windows · Linux
You are a circle in a sharp world. Fight jagged enemies in a neon twin-stick bullet-hell roguelite, build devastating ability combos, and grow from fragile to unstoppable through shifting neon labyrinths.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shooter 8%
- #50 Nebula
68% matchVery Positive87% of 186 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Space 10.8%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #51 (square)
69% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Brennan Curtis Cottrell
Windows
Launch. Recall. Avoid.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.9%, Top-Down Shooter 30.5%, Shooter 10.8%, Top-Down 7.7%, Linear 6.4%
- #52 Superstition BlackCat
68% 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 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 8.2%, Shooter 8.2%
- #53 Messier111
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: MELPOT
Windows
The Messier 111 is a twin-stick shooter that will test your skills.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.9%, Top-Down Shooter 28%, Shooter 11.8%, Top-Down 9.9%, Action 4.4%
- #54 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 10.8%, Shooter 7.9%
- #55 No More Grudges
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nearly A Studio
Windows
Step into a shattered world where every bullet tells a story. No More Grudges is a visceral 3D top-down shooter that marries razor-sharp gunplay with a gripping, shadow-soaked narrative.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Shooter 9.9%
- #56 Planet Blood
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: gnomearc
Windows
Roguelike top-down shooter with a 70's Sci-Fi theme. Fast paced. Play as a parasitic worm, control the brains of your enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 9.7%, Aliens 9.6%
- #57 Solace Inc.
65% matchVery Positive92% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 12.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #58 SSS222: HyperSpace
67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: HyperGamesDevPub: HaipaStudios
Windows
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Time 16.6% ★, Roguelite 11%, Shooter 7.8%
- #59 Erebos Loop
65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SakuSakuBake
Windows · Linux
Ever found a great level, upgrade, or weapon in a roguelite and wished you could keep it in future runs? Erebos Loop is a retro scifi roguelite featuring 50,000 levels where observation is rewarded. Record coordinates of discoveries and reaccess them via Override Terminals to craft your perfect run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Action Roguelike 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Roguelite 10.4%, Top-Down 6%
- #60 Dualism
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Noah Judson
Windows
Intense arcade shoot 'em up / bullet hell with twin-stick controls, roguelite upgrades, and a white & black twist where opposites damage and similars heal. An addicting, challenging, and relentless experience where you must control light and dark to succeed.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Time 13.2% ★, Roguelite 10%