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  1. #1 Sektori
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 704 reviews2025
    Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 23.4%, Arena Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Bullet Hell 12.2%

  2. #2 Waves 2: Notorious
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 322 reviews2015
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Arena Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.8%

  3. #3 Last Meow Standing
    96% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2022
    Dev: Twinfox Interactive
    Windows

    This lightning fast arena shooter brings you right back to the highscore hunts of the arcade era. Use your arsenal of deadly weapons wisely against the increasingly ferocious monster hordes to survive as long as you can.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 8.2%

  4. #4 Retrograde Arena
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 531 reviews2020
    Dev: FreemergencyPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Retrograde Arena is a multiplayer twin stick shooter where bullets don’t kill. Use weapons, physics, and your Drone to push, pull, and blast your foes into deadly surroundings in this skill-based shooter action title that redefines physics-based action.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, 2.5D 10.2%

  5. #5 ISPELL
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RayMim
    Windows

    ISPELL is a shoot'em up & bullet hell game where you take on the role of a nameless android who wanders through the dying worlds. Use various weapons and dodge enemy bullets, as well as challenge powerful creatures.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Cyberpunk 10.6%

  6. #6 Swarm Arena
    94% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2010
    Dev: Dedication Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%

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

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Arena Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.2%

  7. #7 Shutdown
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: G4SE
    Windows

    Engage in heart-pounding top-down shooter action as a skilled operative fighting against powerful mega-corporations in a dystopian future. Unleash a barrage of futuristic weaponry, master tactical combat, and liberate humanity from the clutches of oppression in Shutdown.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.3%, Arena Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%

  8. #8 Horde Of Plenty
    92% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: SMONCH, LLC
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Shooter 7.9%

  9. #9 ULTRABUGS
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vlambeer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Vlambeer's ULTRABUGS is a fast-paced high-score game in which you fight endless space bugs that split up into MORE space bugs as you fight and defeat them.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Bullet Hell 14.1%

  10. #10 ANNIHILATOR
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Salt & Pixel LLC
    Windows

    ANNIHILATOR is a gritty top-down shooter, originally made for the Game Boy Color. This is a modern adaption.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Arena Shooter 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, 2.5D 13.4%, Cyberpunk 7.6%

  11. #11 Death Carnival
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Furyion Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Get ready for Death Carnival. Intense Top-Down Shooter with multi-elevation combat. Easy to start, thrilling to watch. Over a dozen characters with unique attacks and story. Adrenaline-fueled combat in singleplayer, online co-op, or competitive PvP.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%

  12. #12 Solaroids
    89% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
    Dev: Chad YatesPub: DynF/X Digital LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.9%

  13. #13 Exphelius: Arena
    89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
    Dev: Pharazen Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Prove yourself and earn your wings in the Exphelius Championships - a reckless bloodsport of vehicular mayhem across the galaxy Exphelius. Win matches across multiple game modes to earn cash and new parts, upgrade your ships or buy new ones, and claim your way to the top.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Arcade 7.1%

  14. #14 Solar Core
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Aileron
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Survive to the end of each track in fast, rhythm-driven combat in this top down twin-stick roguelike.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Arena Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%

  15. #15 Exovore
    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Tapzilla
    Windows · Linux

    EXOVORE is a fast-paced twin-stick space horror shoot’em-up inspired by the arcade classic Sinistar. Harvest asteroids, build your arsenal and face an evolving alien terror that hungers for your ship’s core. Retro-style visuals meet modern chaos in this relentless fight for survival among the stars.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Shooter 7.5%

  16. #16 Drones, The Human Condition
    88% matchMostly Negative38% of 356 reviews2016
    Dev: Blunt GamesPub: ninjainatux
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.6 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 17.2%, Arena Shooter 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Bullet Hell 10.6%

  17. #17 Arc’s Glitch Defender
    85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Nordlys Coders
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save the galaxy? Boring. Dylo wants the fame. Master breakneck speeds in this ego-fueled arena shooter. Blast through the Shadows, feed your pride, and uncover the dark secret behind a 'perfect' Utopia. Speed is your weapon; hesitation is a glitch.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Bullet Hell 10.1%

  18. #18 PERFECT MATTER
    86% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
    Dev: Alice HalleyPub: Wrought Interactive
    Windows

    Amass independently powerful upgrades that synergize into world shaking phenomena, and use them to lay waste to countless entities across a dying universe.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.8%, Arena Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, 2.5D 11%, Cyberpunk 9.8%

  19. #19 cyber_serpent
    84% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Q-Bit Digital
    Windows · Mac

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

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, 2.5D 10.9%

  20. #20 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 744 reviews2024
    Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shooter 7.6%

  21. #21 Promethean Hive Wave Defense
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Promethean Hive
    Windows

    A simple wave defense game against a hive of creatures, luckily you are a group of highly skilled combat engineers who can craft the necessary weaponry to ensure your survival.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Arena Shooter 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.9%

  22. #22 WE ARE DOOMED
    83% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2015
    Dev: Vertex Pop
    Windows · Mac

    WE ARE DOOMED is a twin-stick shooter where you zap polygon baddies with an absurdly overpowered laserbeam. Dive head-first into the action with reckless ambition, charge the SUPERBEAM, and zap everything out of existence in an instant.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.6%, Arena Shooter 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%, Bullet Hell 8.9%

  23. #23 Trash Pit
    81% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
    Dev: Francis Vace
    Windows

    A frantic twin stick shooter where you and your enemies are only ever one hit from death. Mow down relentless waves of robots, collect upgrades and claw your way to the highest score you can.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Shooter 6.4%

  24. #24 Spacer Rescue: To Valhalla
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Colossal Robot Studios
    Windows · Mac

    In a universe full of opportunity and fortune as a Spacer two things are true: Space is really dangerous and big and two always remember to get paid. Pay your debts and stay safe!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shooter 8.9%

  25. #25 Utopos
    81% matchMixed41% of 114 reviews2021
    Dev: Jani PenttinenPub: Utopos Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Utopos is a MOSA - Multiplayer Online Space Arena! Gameplay is from a top-down angle, dual-stick shooter and you can play against your friends online, or against AI-controlled opponents.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 24%, Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, 2.5D 13.1%, Shooter 10.2%

  26. #26 X Invader: Prologue
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 769 reviews2023
    Dev: ALLAF GAMES
    Windows

    Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Arena Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.2%

  27. #27 Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,088 reviews2007
    Dev: Bizarre CreationsPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.6%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Arcade 11.7%, Arena Shooter 8.1%

  28. #28 Cyberpulse
    77% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Scherzo GamesPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Slam your way through waves of viruses and hurl your friends through cyberspace in this flashy arcade thrower that combines classic twin-stick action with inventive physics for an electrifying adventure.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Arena Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Arcade 6%

  29. #29 MewMew PewPew
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gäng Gäng Studios
    Windows

    The dinosaurs have brought the fight to the wrong cat’s territory. Mess with MewMew, get the PewPew: It’s time to send the dinos right back to extinction.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Arena Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%

  30. #30 Vectrix
    79% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2019
    Dev: Poco a PocoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Vectrix is a rhythmic, techno, top-down shoot 'em up with a synthwave soundtrack and a grid of enemies based on John Conway's "Game of Life" cellular automaton!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Arcade 10.1%

  31. #31 Acid Web
    77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Text Garden
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge your reflexes and defend your web from an onslaught of strange creatures to the beat of a dynamic, generative acid techno soundtrack in this all-nonsense arcade-style twin stick shooter.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 7.3%

  32. #32 Technikiller
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LofiDev
    Windows

    Technikiller is a sci-fi shooter set inside a mega-factory. Hack in and take control of a hulking mech to blast your way through hordes of killer robots. Fight your way to the core and shut it down.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Cyberpunk 11.7%, Shooter 8.5%

  33. #33 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
    75% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: Menacing Aura Games
    Windows

    Roguelite Overpowered Wizard Simulator. Slay hundreds of cultists using the power of ancient cards and your magical steampunk arsenal. Choose from a diverse set of cards to create unique, game-breaking builds and shoot down the horde trying to stop you.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Arena Shooter 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%

  34. #34 Endline
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Miniced
    Windows · Linux

    Endline is a 2.5D psychedelic bullet hell experience, combining rhythm and bright colours.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, 2.5D 12.6%, Shooter 8.6%

  35. #35 Alien Outpost
    74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: RETROPE STUDIOS
    Windows

    Alien Outpost an adrenaline-pumping 2.5D twin-stick shooter places you at a remote outpost besieged by relentless waves of alien invaders

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Arena Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, 2.5D 12.3%

  36. #36 X Invader
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 578 reviews2024
    Dev: ALLAF GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.4%

  37. #37 Super Hamster Havoc
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Soulcade Interactive LLC
    Windows · Linux

    Super Hamster Havoc is a fast-paced, multiplayer twin-stick shooter where hamsters and rats go head-to-head in an all-out war!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Bullet Hell 13.1%

  38. #38 Cosmo Chaser
    75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Choi Jaewook
    Windows

    Cosmo Chaser is space fighter action game which presents restless shooting battle. It demonstrates new style of vertical scroll shooter by presenting classic arcade action in 3D space.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Cyberpunk 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 7.8%, Shooter 7.4%

  39. #39 Antecrypt
    73% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2023
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Délicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Save mankind's last hard-drive with your rechargeable laser-beam in this tight single-stick top-down shooter!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Shooter 7.8%

  40. #40 Devastator
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: RadiangamesPub: 2Awesome Studio
    Windows

    Devastator is a retro-modern arcade twin-stick shooter. Featuring spectacular, fluid visuals (with 4k and 120hz+ support), heart-pounding music and sound, and intuitive, intense, and varied gameplay, Devastator is the ultimate twin-stick shooter for people who love twin-stick shooters!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Arena Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 7.4%

  41. #41 Viscera
    72% matchMostly Negative33% of 18 reviews2024
    Dev: Animation Logic
    Windows

    Viscera is an arcade-inspired, gleefully excessive top-down shooter. Fight through the muck and gore against the mutant menace. Master over 50 weapons and more than 80 abilities. Prove you’re the best at withstanding the horde until the end takes you. Viscera awaits. Soak in it.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 15%, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%

  42. #42 Monday Meltdown
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: NF MynsterPub: Footstomp Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fast. Bloody. 8-Player Mayhem. Dominate. Taunt. Repeat. Free. No strings attached. Ever.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%

  43. #43 Tanks Target Challenge
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Set Sail Games
    Windows · Mac

    Shoot and smash targets as you navigate through dynamic environments filled with moving targets and obstacles! Unleash your firepower to destroy as many targets as possible before time runs out.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shooter 10.1%

  44. #44 DnB Starfighter
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Heavy Reese Studio
    Windows

    High-speed shmup where survival meets rhythm. Evade waves of enemies to pounding drum and bass soundtrack. Compete globally or battle friends in co-op/PvP. Customize your ship, perfect your run, and claim your spot on the leaderboards.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, 2.5D 12%

  45. #45 Swarm Universe
    72% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2017
    Dev: Dedication Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A highly modifiable top-down shooter featuring highscore-driven singleplayer challenges and online-multiplayer competition. You get arenas, racetracks, mini-games and various online-multiplayer modes. Plus powerful modding-tools to create your own levels and game-modes.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Arena Shooter 17%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13%

  46. #46 State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 585 reviews2017
    Dev: Lapovich Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Prepare for bullet hell action and crazy driving! Your town is on fire, anarchy reigns the streets, aliens rampage in the sky! Grab your gun and join the fun!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12%

  47. #47 RoboHunters
    70% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: HomeTeam GameDevPub: Furtive Games
    Windows

    Top-down 3D action shooter. Fight against swarms of rogue AI machines and survive as long as you can!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Cyberpunk 12%, Shooter 8.3%

  48. #48 Orbital Survivor
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: YuzuPulse Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Defy the laws of space and master every trajectory in Orbital Survivor, a 2D survivor-like game where you optimise your movements and shots thanks to gravity. Play as smuggler Cassidy and unleash your arsenal in a ruthless retro-synthwave universe.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.9%, Arena Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shooter 6.8%

  49. #49 CyberPigeon
    70% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Brian Voll
    Windows

    Take control of CyberPigeon, the ultimate cybernetic avian warrior, as you engage in intense battles against swarming drones and formidable bosses. Adapt to the ever-changing environment, collect power-ups and weapons, and rise to the top of the leaderboard in this thrilling aerial showdown.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.3%, Arena Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shooter 9%

  50. #50 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
    67% matchPositive98% of 46 reviews2023
    Dev: Herosoft
    Windows

    The iconic stuck-it-to-the-man party game receives an EPIC FREE STORY MODE UPDATE! Rise to the challenge of the evil Shogun Han Gorou!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Arena Shooter 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Shooter 7.6%

  51. #51 Chromarena
    69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Kingsnake Games
    Windows · Linux

    Chromarena is a 2D top-down twin-stick arena shooter. Combine offense and defense to tear through hordes of color-coded enemies to unlock new guns and set high scores. Form short and medium-term plans, dodge attacks with fully responsive controls, and get into a flow state.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 32.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Arcade 5.9%

  52. #52 XenoFeud
    69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Downforce Games
    Windows

    XenoFeud is an insane top-down twin-stick arcade alien shooter, where you must survive hordes of alien intruders while defending a mysterious object in space.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Arena Shooter 11.7%, Bullet Hell 8.2%

  53. #53 Psyvariar 3
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Banana BytesPub: Red Art Games
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, 2.5D 12.8%, Shooter 9%

  54. #54 ULTRA CORE DIVE
    66% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: AslaekrPub: Tuupa Records Ltd.
    Windows

    SHOOT AND DODGE your way through the underground arenas in this Dark Chaotic Arcade Twinstick Shooter! Don't get consumed by the noise!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Arcade 10.8%, Shooter 8.8%

  55. #55 Nex Machina
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 2,168 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 33.4%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Cyberpunk 9.6%, Top-Down Shooter 7.9%

  56. #56 Electro Havoc
    66% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryan Matthews
    Windows

    Electro Havoc: A retro twin-stick shooter set in a neon-charged battleground where you'll face waves of geometric foes. Lure more enemies into debris fields to trigger chain reactions, and grab power-ups to boost your multipliers.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Arena Shooter 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Cyberpunk 12.1%

  57. #57 SpinWave Survivors
    65% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Pir8Pete
    Windows

    Spinwave Survivors is a fast-paced survival shooter with roguelike elements. Scoot, shoot and boost your way through hordes of drones as you upgrade your weapons and unlock new abilities, all while attempting to survive the chaos.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Arena Shooter 13.6%

  58. #58 Chaotic Pursuit
    66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Vutune
    Windows

    Chaotic Pursuit is a hardcore Top-Down Shooter with cute graphics. You miss a shot and you're out!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Arena Shooter 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14%

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