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  1. #1 Sky Force Reloaded
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 2,778 reviews2017
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Sky Force Reloaded is a classic shoot ‘em up experience packed in gorgeous visuals and excellent gameplay. Enjoy flashy explosions, beautiful scenery and massive bosses in single player or local cooperative modes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Shooter 9.2%, Top-Down 9.2%

  2. #2 Undercroft Warriors
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 586 reviews2024
    Dev: Fuzzy
    Windows

    Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 8.1%

  3. #3 Ultratron
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 696 reviews2013
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Arcade 13.2%, Retro 9.6%, Robots 8.4%

  4. #4 Sky Force Anniversary
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 2,173 reviews2015
    Dev: Infinite Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Legendary shoot-'em-up makes its way on the PCs! Abundant explosions, truly epic boss fights and beautifully crafted 3D environments are here to keep you entertained. Sky Force Anniversary offers single player experience and local cooperative mode for 2 players.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Arcade 12.8%, Shooter 8.7%, Retro 7.8%

  5. #5 Assault Android Cactus+
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 2,019 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Robots 11.3%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.2%

  6. #6 The Bug Butcher
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,205 reviews2016
    Dev: Awfully Nice Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.2%, Arcade 22.2%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Retro 10.5%, Action 10.1%

  7. #7 Yars: Recharged
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 126 reviews2022
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shooter 9%, Robots 8.3%

  8. #8 Sektori
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 944 reviews2025
    Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 7.9%

  9. #9 Devader
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2019
    Dev: Falkenbrew
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Devader is an intense 90's-style twin-stick shooter, complete with crazy old-school bosses, powerful strategic abilities and multiple endings. Upgrade your robot with nukes, shields, turrets and more to exterminate the relentless invaders.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10.6%

  10. #10 Sophstar
    91% matchVery Positive100% of 107 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    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 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 10.2%, Top-Down 7.7%

  11. #11 Heckabomb
    91% matchMixed63% of 313 reviews2015
    Dev: Allicorn GamesPub: KISS ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Explosive twin stick shooter. Lots of upgrades. Full controller support. Awesome soundtrack.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 51.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Arcade 15%, Action 9.4%, Indie 1.3%

  12. #12 Breakpoint
    89% matchVery Positive97% of 239 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio AesthesiaPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Breakpoint is a twin-stick slasher where your weapons explode. Break through the swarm to claim your spot on the online leaderboard.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Arcade 8.9%, Shooter 8.9%

  13. #13 Droid Assault
    89% matchVery Positive83% of 374 reviews2013
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Arcade 16.8%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 13.2%, Robots 11.7%

  14. #14 ASTROLANCER
    87% matchVery Positive98% of 150 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Hexeye
    Windows

    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 30.4%, Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Robots 12.7%, Retro 10.5%, Shooter 7.4%

  15. #15 CometStriker DX
    86% matchVery Positive98% of 65 reviews2018
    Dev: Iced Lizard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Shooter 12.5%, Arcade 10.8%, Retro 5%

  16. #16 Bullet Candy
    88% matchMixed52% of 87 reviews2007
    Dev: R C Knight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    Bullet Candy is a fast paced, action packed arena shooter. There are a variety of combo systems and many secret techniques that you can employ to get the best score and weapon upgrades possible. Viewed from a top-down perspective, Bullet Candy allows for a true 360° shoot-em-up experience.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down Shooter 7.5%

  17. #17 Laser Disco Defenders
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
    Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Robots 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.5%, Shooter 7.8%

  18. #18 Danger Scavenger
    84% matchMostly Positive73% of 506 reviews2021
    Dev: Piotr WolkPub: Star Drifters
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Robots 11.5%, Shooter 9.1%

  19. #19 Vectorium
    85% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2018
    Dev: IndigoBlue Game Studio
    Windows

    Vectorium is a classical, yet intense arcade shooting game. Can you survive those dreadful enemies and barrage of gunfire?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.5%, Robots 9.4%

  20. #20 Centipede: Recharged
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 174 reviews2021
    Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Blast bugs and chase high scores in this glorious revival of an old-school classic, all while jamming to a heart-pounding original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Arcade 13.1%, Shooter 13.1%, Retro 9.8%

  21. #21 Hyper Sentinel
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 70 reviews2018
    Dev: Four5Six PixelPub: Huey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.2%, Arcade 24%, Retro 16.2%, Action 15.2%, Indie 1.3%

  22. #22 Rocking Pilot
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2017
    Dev: GungroundsPub: Mad Head Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Shoot, blast and slash through hordes of enemies in Rocking Pilot - a twin-stick shooter extravaganza inspired by arcade classics.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Arcade 14.9%, Retro 10%, Action 9.9%

  23. #23 Bit Blaster XL
    80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,157 reviews2016
    Dev: Adamvision Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30%, Shooter 17.2%, Arcade 14.9%, Old School 8.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%

  24. #24 Cyberhunt
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 2,923 reviews2017
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 9.3%, Top-Down 7.1%

  25. #25 Rigid Force Alpha
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2018
    Dev: com8com1 Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 26.8%, Shooter 14.8%, Robots 13.5%, Arcade 12.8%, Retro 9.6%

  26. #26 Nex Machina
    79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,201 reviews2017
    Dev: Housemarque
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Arcade 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%, Shooter 6.3%

  27. #27 GRAND CROSS: ReNOVATION
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 149 reviews2022
    Dev: ES4 / Eternal Sphere 4Pub: Henteko Doujin
    Windows

    Slash through enemies with the Sun Blade, the most powerful weapon in Shmup's history! Overwhelm hordes of enemies with flashy on-screen effects in this super-aggressive vertical scrolling shump!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.2%, Shooter 16.7%, Robots 16.4%, Top-Down 10%, Old School 7.3%

  28. #28 Son of a Gun
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 143 reviews2024
    Dev: Crank GoblinPub: Untold Tales
    Windows

    A retro-inspired, action packed, twin-stick shooter full of bullets, blood and explosions. Collect and manage your guns to exterminate jungle zombies, swarming bugs, heavy robots, slimy monsters and even space ghosts.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 8.2%

  29. #29 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 392 reviews2021
    Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Overwhelming bullet patterns. An exhilarating Break System. Timeless gameplay. The definitive bullet hell shooter that continues to captivate shoot-'em-up fans around the world.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 11.5%, Top-Down 9.1%

  30. #30 Cube Destroyer
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 1,161 reviews2016
    Dev: Freedomize Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Cube Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Top-Down 17.5%, Shooter 16.9%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 14.1%

  31. #31 Power-Up
    79% matchMixed58% of 268 reviews2014
    Dev: Psychotic Psoftware
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A fast-paced retro shoot-'em-up featuring evolving weapons, intense arcade combat and massive bosses — from one-man studio Psychotic Psoftware.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.4%, Shooter 17.1%, Retro 13.1%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 10.9%

  32. #32 RIVE
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 1,052 reviews2016
    Dev: Two TribesPub: Two Tribes Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Arcade 11.4%, Shooter 9.2%, Robots 7.1%

  33. #33 Destropolis
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 293 reviews2020
    Dev: Igrek GamesPub: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 7.5%

  34. #34 Berzerk: Recharged
    74% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.6%

  35. #35 Solaroids
    75% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2017
    Dev: Chad YatesPub: DynF/X Digital LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.4 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 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 7.7%

  36. #36 AngerForce: Reloaded
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 384 reviews2017
    Dev: Screambox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    AngerForce: Reloaded is an action-packed vertically scrolling shoot'em up game that pays homage to the classics of 90’s arcades. This high octane experience is set against the backdrop of a 19th century human world that has seen the outbreak of a robot rebellion.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.6%, Shooter 38.4%

  37. #37 DEVIL BLADE REBOOT
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 847 reviews2024
    Dev: SHIGATAKE GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    An immersive pseudo-3D shoot 'em up experience that pushes the limits of pixel art. Push your score higher with the innovative Berserk System: the closer they are, the more points you get!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.8%, Shooter 19.3%, Retro 10.8%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Score Attack 8%

  38. #38 Lilac 0
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2025
    Dev: Bullet Prince
    Windows

    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 36.4%, Arcade 18%, Shooter 16.9%, Action 8.6%, Retro 8.5%

  39. #39 Uragun
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 254 reviews2023
    Dev: Kool2Play
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Post-apocalyptic 9.8%, Robots 9.5%

  40. #40 Roto Force
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2023
    Dev: Accidently AwesomePub: PID Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 12.5%, Action 5.6%

  41. #41 Drones, The Human Condition
    76% matchMostly Negative38% of 363 reviews2016
    Dev: Blunt GamesPub: ninjainatux
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    An addictive fast paced twin stick arena shooter with banging electronic sound track, nostalgic nods and a barrage of flashing lights and bullets. Your task is simple, kill drones, free humans, don't die!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Robots 12%, Shooter 9.6%

  42. #42 Space Smash
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2019
    Dev: Rising Moon Games
    Windows · Linux

    Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Old School 6.9%

  43. #43 Twin Cobra
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 62 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Blast battalions of tanks into smoking craters and conquer air and sea from the sky's fastest attack chopper! Toaplan's coin-op shooter Twin Cobra flies to PC with fresh features and quality-of-life updates!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Arcade 13.2%, Top-Down 10.6%, Military 9.6%

  44. #44 Alien Death Mob
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2021
    Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 6.7%

  45. #45 Void Scrappers
    70% matchVery Positive89% of 625 reviews2022
    Dev: 8BitSkull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.8%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 7.2%, Retro 6.9%

  46. #46 Out Zone
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 75 reviews2023
    Dev: Bitwave GamesPub: Clear River Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 24%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Arcade 13.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Retro 8.9%

  47. #47 Vektor Wars
    74% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2015
    Dev: Integer Overflow
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Certified 100% pure arcade action, rendered in eye-melting neon vectors, Vektor Wars is classic first-person blasting for the shooter connoisseur.

    Why similar: Robots 29.9%, Shooter 23.7%, Arcade 18.9%, Retro 16.3%, Action 9.7%

  48. #48 Rogue Stormers
    73% matchMixed68% of 993 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Forest Games
    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 33.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Shooter 12.6%, Robots 10.8%, Arcade 10.8%

  49. #49 Waves
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,571 reviews2011
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Arcade 10.7%, Top-Down 8.8%

  50. #50 Chippy
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,186 reviews2019
    Dev: Facepunch Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Chip destructible bosses apart pixel-by-pixel in this twin-stick bullet-hell shooter.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.6%

  51. #51 DESTRUCTURE: Among Debris
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 190 reviews2023
    Dev: Team Instant DefeatPub: RockGame S.A.
    Windows

    DESTRUCTURE: Among Debris is an intense mix of brick breaker, air hockey and bullet hell set in a post apocalyptic world. Destroy structures, dodge bullets, fire guns and buy perks to lay even more waste!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Military 15%, Shooter 12.8%

  52. #52 Gigantes Ex Machina
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 331 reviews2025
    Dev: AcrylByte
    Windows

    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 51.1%, Arcade 19.9%, Action 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 3.6%, Top-Down Shooter 3.1%

  53. #53 SANDRIPPER
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
    Dev: Mack
    Windows

    Tear across the desert, obliterating wave after wave with your nuclear missile powered dual-wielding hover tank. A tight, punchy wave survival sandbox with ludicrous weaponry, exhilarating rocket-tank combat, and daily leaderboards!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 12.2%, Robots 10.1%, Arcade 9.2%

  54. #54 Akka Arrh
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: Llamasoft Ltd.Pub: Atari
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Akka Arrh is a modern take on a scrapped project from the 1980s, providing players with a fast-paced, addictive, arcade shooter experience and psychedelic visuals. Protect your life rings as you chain together combos and go for a high score!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 11.9%, Top-Down 9.5%

  55. #55 Jetboard Joust
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 104 reviews2020
    Dev: BitBull LtdPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.1%, Retro 17.5%, Arcade 16.3%, Action 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.3%

  56. #56 SUPER CIRCUIT BREAKERS
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 96 reviews2020
    Dev: Triverske
    Windows

    Back with new weapons, new enemies, and with more circuits to break than ever! Destroy millions of robots in this free-to-play shooter with up to 6 players local or online.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shooter 11.8%, Robots 11.4%, Arcade 10.1%

  57. #57 Jet Lancer
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,249 reviews2020
    Dev: Code WakersPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Jet Lancer is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you duel enemy aviators, hunt giant robots, and defy death at supersonic speeds as you evolve from an unknown rookie aviator into a once-in-a-generation ACE pilot.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 7.9%

  58. #58 Steel Empire
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 113 reviews2018
    Dev: mebius.
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Steel Empire is a steam punk shoot'em up game featuring a frantic combat filled with powerful enemies and insane obstacles. Enjoy a beautiful world and retro game-play as you dodge and shoot your way through classical stages to fight the evil empire!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 58.8%, Action 22.4%, Retro 17.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%, Indie 0.6%

  59. #59 Crisis Wing
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 91 reviews2020
    Dev: Pieslice Productions
    Windows · Mac

    Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Top-Down 9.3%

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