- #1 Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid
97% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: EZGP Team
Windows
Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Zombies 15.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.5%, Co-op 11%, Online Co-Op 10.7%
- #2 Final Days
96% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2018
Dev: +7 Software
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Survive overwhelming hordes of zombie-like mutants in this chaotic co-op twin-stick shooter. Play solo or team up with up to 16 players as hundreds of enemies flood the screen in a relentless fight to hold the line.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, 4 Player Local 12.6%, Zombies 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #3 HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
96% matchVery Positive90% of 33,359 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 22.1%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Co-op 15.4%, 4 Player Local 13.7%
- #4 ZedFall: Outbreak
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CaptainJaySolo
Windows
Cut through thousands of undead and survive until rescue. ZedFall: Outbreak is a co-op twin‑stick roguelite where levelling and evolving upgrade cards unleash chaotic builds. Fight to the chopper, hold the generator in Tower Defence, or Scavenge supplies. Play solo or with up to 7 of your friends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Zombies 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op 9.1%
- #5 Nation Red
94% matchVery Positive88% of 2,786 reviews2009
Dev: DiezelPower
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode.
Why similar: Zombies 30.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, 4 Player Local 7.6%
- #6 One Clone Left
94% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2016
Dev: ButtonSoft
Windows
Team up with friends to fight hordes of zombies and mutants that roam post-apocalyptic earth. Need extra lives and allies to help you fight? Just clone yourself and your weapons! Protect your fabricator to become an unstoppable force, able to take on any mutant in your sights.
Why similar: Zombies 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Co-op 10.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 8.1%
- #7 Diced Up!
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: slameron
Windows · Mac
Survive as long as you can in an endless bullet hell with randomized stats and weapons.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.7%, Online Co-Op 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 8.2%, Shooter 7.2%
- #8 SAS: Zombie Assault 4
92% matchVery Positive86% of 9,662 reviews2017
Dev: Ninja Kiwi
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing.
Why similar: Zombies 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Co-op 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Online Co-Op 7.2%
- #9 One Hit Out
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Talking Potato
Windows
A free 2-player co-op top-down survival shooter. One hit and you're out — survive together, climb the leaderboard, and unlock new characters!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 10%, Online Co-Op 7.9%
- #10 Survivors Of The Zombie World
91% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Dafu Game Studio
Windows
Survivors Of The Zombie World is a 3D pixel-style zombie survival game. Survivors fight in a world full of zombies. Your goal is to survive, find food, ammunition, medicine and other supplies on the map and try to survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Zombies 17.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Shooter 7.6%
- #11 KosmoSquad
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: FlatRedBall, LLCPub: Narfox LLC
Windows
KosmoSquad is a twin-stick arena shooter where you survive as long as you can against an ever-increasing hoard of enemies. Fight alone or with up to three friends and collect star multipliers to maximize your high score. Use your score points to purchase upgrades for your ship and try again!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, 4 Player Local 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Co-op 11.5%, Arcade 5.4%
- #12 Audacity
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Catastrophe Games LLC
Windows
Grab your friends and escape Auda City, which has come under attack from the living dead. Bullet hell meets zombies, do you have the Audacity to survive?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, 4 Player Local 16.2%, Zombies 11.8%, Co-op 8.4%
- #13 Warp Tango
89% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Madsaur Games
Windows · Mac
Warp Tango is a 1-6 player co-op shooter where you exterminate waves of darn vermin with your friends. Warp between the map's islands, grab strange weapons, and revive your teammates until the vermin claim you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Zombies 14.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.4%
- #14 Shale
87% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Dystopia Interactive
Windows
Discover the abandoned world of Shale in this 1-3 player action adventure. Shoot, craft and loot through cities of possessed creatures, industrial parks of corrupted bodies and fields of forgotten souls.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Co-op 12.3%, Dystopian 10.4%
- #15 Too Many Zombies!
88% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Derin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survive the zombie world with your colleague. It's pretty simple. Shoot, build and craft. That's it! The most important thing to survive is cooperation. Probably.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, 4 Player Local 16.9%, Zombies 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Co-op 7.4%
- #16 Farm&Night
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DH Kim
Windows
Arrange your defenses and crops during the day and acquire scattered treasures by defending against the swarming waves of zombies at night. With funds raised repeatedly over the course of seven days, go through the stage to the next level.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Zombies 21.5%, Shooter 12.4%, Co-op 12.1%, Online Co-Op 10.9%
- #17 VERSUS SQUAD
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 584 reviews2016
Dev: DiezelPower
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Zombies 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Co-op 12.3%, Online Co-Op 9.9%
- #18 Hazard Protocol
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Andrii TorbenkoPub: TORBA Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Race the horde in a 1–4 player top-down co-op horror shooter. Complete objectives, improvise with scarce supplies, rescue downed teammates, and reach extraction through tense 10–30 minute missions whose pressure adapts to your squad.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Zombies 16.7%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.8%, Co-op 11.7%
- #19 Office Outbreak Savior
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Creaky Door Studios
Windows
The office is under zombie attack! Recruit coworkers and survive the outbreak.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Zombies 21.6%, Shooter 7.1%, Combat 3.5%
- #20 BLACKOUT: Zero Point
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: SILOEGI Operation
Windows
Blackout is a hardcore co-op shooter for up to 4 players. Become a near-future special forces operative and eliminate infected creatures and monsters fused with machines. Complete missions through intense combat and teamwork, and escape the hellish battlefield.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, 4 Player Local 16.9%, Zombies 14.6%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Co-op 9.9%
- #21 HAM TANK!
82% matchPositive94% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Vantan Game Academy
Windows
This is a top-down shooting game where a small and adorable hamster pilots a gigantic tank to fight off enemies. Players control the tank from a bird’s-eye view, shooting at enemies that attack from all directions while progressing through each stage.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Arcade 13.3%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Action 8.7%
- #22 Shwip
83% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Jamhammer Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Sling a devastating energy whip and unleash screen-clearing particle explosions in this high-octane twin-stick arcade shooter. Master pure, skill-based evasion, shatter geometric swarms, climb global leaderboards, or settle scores in local multiplayer.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, 4 Player Local 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Co-op 10.1%, Arcade 7%
- #23 Livelock
82% matchMostly Positive80% of 916 reviews2016
Dev: Tuque GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Livelock is a co-operative top-down shooter where you play solo or with up to two allies to break the cycle of infinite war between machines. As one of the remaining Capital Intellects, your role is to unlock Eden and revive humanity.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Co-op 17.8%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #24 Ultra Mega Planet Battles
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Solindie Games
Windows
Ultra Mega Planet Battles is an intense arcade-style, space-based, twin-stick shooter. Players can play by themselves, or with up to 3 friends local co-op or Steam Remote Play (total of 4 players). Select your character, select and modify your ship, then get shooting!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, 4 Player Local 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Arcade 7.2%, Co-op 7.1%
- #25 #KILLALLZOMBIES
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2016
Dev: Fortell Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
#KILLALLZOMBIES is an insane twin-stick zombie shooter with Twitch streaming interactions, where you survive hordes of zombies on a dynamically changing arena and spectators may affect gameplay via special Twitch chat commands.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Co-op 13.3%, Zombies 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.5%
- #26 ZOMBIE RAID: No One Survives
80% matchMixed52% of 159 reviews2024
Dev: Red Dot Studio
Windows
Join the fight for survival in a top-down shooter with realistic-looking combat. Raid the infected city and fight for survival in team battles.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Zombies 14.1%, Online Co-Op 12%, Co-op 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 7.8%
- #27 Survival Z
79% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Ember Entertainment
Windows · Mac
There are 3 rules for surviving the zombie apocalypse: Shoot, Survive, Repeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Zombies 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 11.3%
- #28 We're All Going To Die
79% 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 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Online Co-Op 15%, Arcade 7.6%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #29 Make It Count
77% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Sky Games
Windows
Make It Count is a 1-3 players Co-op, post-apocalyptic, top-down shooter with roguelite elements. Venture into your mission with randomized routes, find trinkets and bring carnage to the filth that is infesting this world!
Why similar: Zombies 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Co-op 14.4%, Online Co-Op 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%
- #30 Gunnheim
78% matchMostly Negative39% of 341 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 26.6%, 4 Player Local 16.9%, Co-op 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Online Co-Op 8.1%
- #31 Zombies & Bullets
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Muriki Studio
Windows · Linux
Zombies & Bullets is a 3D top-down action shooter game where you must help the soldiers Jacob and Erin face armies of zombies in varied levels full of challenges. Prove your skills and become the warrior of the zombie apocalypse!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Zombies 18.8%, Arcade 7.2%, Post-apocalyptic 6.9%
- #32 Yet Another Zombie Defense HD
76% matchVery Positive82% of 3,629 reviews2017
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Top-down zombie shooter with tower defense elements featuring up to 4 players local and online co-op. Build your base by day, defend it by night, put your skills to the test to stay alive as long as possible! Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive?
Why similar: Zombies 18.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, 4 Player Local 10.9%, Co-op 9.2%
- #33 GalaxIverse II
76% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Sub Orbital Software
Windows
Brace yourself for explosive space battles in GalaxIverse II! This intense multi-directional shooter puts you in the pilot's seat against alien fleets and colossal capital ships.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Co-op 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shooter 6.9%
- #34 Undead Blackout: Reanimated Edition
78% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: 4MB Interactive Ltd
Windows
If classic top-down shooter Loaded was merged in a lab with Resident Evil you might get something like Undead Blackout: Reanimated Edition. Reimagined and rebuilt from the ground up with the latest version of Unreal Engine 4, this is a frantic, unrelenting and supremely challenging shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Zombies 14.6%, Co-op 8.3%, Shooter 7.7%
- #35 Ringleaders
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Electric LlamaPub: Everyrealm
Windows
Complete high stakes missions in this intense social deduction twin-stick shooter, where friends can quickly turn into informants, bent on sabotaging you at every turn.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Co-op 14.8%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Shooter 7.5%
- #36 Poly-Vinyl Pests!
74% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: IDX Legends
Windows
Poly-Vinyl Pests! takes place many years in the future, where humans are long gone but plastics still litter the earth. Play as two ants from rival colonies in this twin-stick shooter to both squash plastic-laden pests and to prove the superiority of your colony!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Shooter 9.4%
- #37 ZED Patrol
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Bouncy Castle GamesPub: Axios Interactive LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
ZED Patrol is a co-op 3D top-down zombie shooter that puts you in the middle of a post-apocalyptic world overrun by the undead. Your squad's mission: to take out the four bosses and retrieve the keycards to save the city. But with hordes of zombies around every corner, it won't be easy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30%, Zombies 20.5%, Shooter 11.4%, Co-op 11.3%, Online Co-Op 10.8%
- #38 B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends
75% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Game Grotto Softworks
Windows
B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is a sci-fi top-down shooter rouge-lite with multiple games modes. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op choosing from 4 unique robot characters with different attributes and attacks. Defend your home, rescue the Robofriends, and find MOTHER!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Co-op 16.3%, Arcade 11.3%, 4 Player Local 11.3%
- #39 Over 9000 Zombies!
73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,532 reviews2015
Dev: Loren Lemcke
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 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 25%, Zombies 17.3%, 4 Player Local 15.4%, Co-op 12.5%, Multiplayer 7%
- #40 The Horde Wants You Dead
71% matchMixed65% of 283 reviews2025
Dev: Bellyflop Games
Windows
The Horde Wants You Dead is a casual, top-down shooter with up to 4-player online co-op. Ambushed by an angry horde, you and your friends face a fight for survival against thousands of relentless enemies!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Co-op 9.8%, Shooter 5.7%
- #41 Horde
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Equal Games
Windows
You will not survive! Kill zombies while collecting dozens of crazy powerups and weapons in this Arcade-style Top-Down Twin-Stick shooter! Then as night descends, so does the Horde! Fast and merciless, fight to kill as much of the Horde as you can before they kill you!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.3%, Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Zombies 9.6%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 9.2%
- #42 Friday Night Bullet Arena
73% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2016
Dev: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Friday Night Bullet Arena is a top-down multiplayer shoot-a-thon with a twist: each player only gets one bullet! You can catch your own bullet to fire again, but catching other bullets is... not recommended.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 29%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Arcade 8%, Shooter 7.2%
- #43 The House on Grisewood
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David GamblePub: Face Won Games
Windows
A top-down survival horror shooter set in a haunted manor. Explore room by room with a failing flashlight, scavenge ammunition and batteries, and fight or evade what stalks the dark. Reach the ballroom and end what laughs there, or hold out in an endless Zombie Survival mode.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.9%, Zombies 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Arcade 10.4%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #44 SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance
72% matchMixed57% of 30 reviews2015
Dev: Brainshape GamesPub: BA Productions LLC
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance is a cooperative twin-stick shooter that features a variety of complementing ship classes to choose from. Upgrade your ships, defeat hundreds of enemies, save the galaxy all with some friends from the comfort of your couch.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.4%, 4 Player Local 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shooter 7.5%, Arcade 7.4%
- #45 Tiny Troopers: Global Ops
70% matchMixed56% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Epiphany GamesPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Attention! Tiny Troopers: Global Ops is a fast-paced arcade twin-stick shooter in which you lead an elite squad of Tiny Troopers on action-packed missions to take down hordes of unscrupulous enemies from all corners of the world!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Co-op 11.4%, Arcade 7.6%
- #46 Suck It Up!
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MettleWorks
Windows
Suck It Up! is a rogue-lite twin-stick shooter about sucking up your coworkers' insults and shouting them right back! Insult your way through the office and climb the corporate ladder, causing mayhem and fighting hordes of coworkers as you make your way to the top!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Co-op 13.7%, Dystopian 8.4%, Arcade 8.1%
- #47 Operation: Black Genesis - The Immortal Trials
69% 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 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Co-op 9.7%, Shooter 7.7%
- #48 3XTINCTION
68% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: 2BAD GAMES
Windows
3XTINCTION is an Online Co-op Top Down Shooter with tactical and strategic elements. You and your friends will have to cooperate in order to complete missions.
Why similar: Zombies 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Action 10.3%
- #49 Another Day to Die
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Animpic Studio
Windows
Top-down co-op survival shooter for 1-4 players. Battle zombie hordes, complete dangerous missions, and scavenge gear in infected zones. Upgrade your survivor and fight to live.
Why similar: Zombies 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Post-apocalyptic 13.9%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Co-op 7.6%
- #50 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 47.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.1%, Shooter 10.8%, Top-Down 8.8%, Action 6.1%
- #51 URG
69% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Jani PenttinenPub: Utopos Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
URG is a retro-style side-scrolling arcade shooter with beautiful 3D graphics and a ton of action with big explosions and a co-op mode for up to four players.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, 4 Player Local 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Co-op 10.3%, Side Scroller 9.4%
- #52 Ultimate Zombie Defense
67% matchVery Positive85% of 4,774 reviews2020
Dev: Terror Dog Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them?
Why similar: Zombies 26.1%, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Co-op 11.9%, Multiplayer 6%
- #53 Polygun
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Electric Turtle Games LLC
Windows
Welcome to the world of Polygun, an endlessly customizable hero shooter where you battle against an ever increasing hoard of bloodthirsty shapes! With an array of upgrades to choose from, you'll quickly build from humble beginnings into a hexa-bustin killing machine!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 10.5%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #54 Tainted by the Stars: The Dead Among Us
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Christian Rosick
Windows · Mac
A tactical 3D top-down zombie shooter with an innovative Field-of-View system. Tasked by researchers, you must uncover the cause of the zombie outbreak while managing scarce ammo, using tactics, melee, and grenades to survive endless waves.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.4%, Zombies 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Shooter 9.4%
- #55 Frontline Zed
68% matchMixed59% of 338 reviews2019
Dev: Richard EastPub: Volcanic Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Defend your fortified barricade by night, collect weapons and conduct repairs by day. Survive long enough to make your way through America and towards rescue.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Zombies 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Co-op 10.1%
- #56 CandyPop
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ItiGames
Windows
The Great Sweet Battle Begins! "CandyPop" is a confectionery war set in the Land of Sweets! A top-down, all-direction chaotic battle shooting action game! Are you ready?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Arcade 12.6%, Shooter 10.9%, Action 7.8%
- #57 The Last Stand at Camp Zombie
66% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Sweet Dreams Studio
Windows
Face hungry zombies and explore the hidden secrets of the campsite while working together with a friend in local multiplayer. The tension is high and every bullet counts - will you be able to survive until you escape?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Zombies 13.8%, Co-op 10%, Arcade 7.7%
- #58 Super Firefighter
65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: William Giguère
Windows
Run into hell and spray it down in this couch coop twin stick shooter. Team up with 1 to 3 friends and save victims, houses and trees from the flames and those who ignite them. Enhance your waterpower with special upgrades designed to beat the heat from the unique fires you'll encounter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, 4 Player Local 20.8%, Co-op 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%