- #1 HyperFeat
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: LobianGames
Windows
A top down 2D space shooter bullethell with roguelike elements awaits you. Dodge, weave and shoot your way through waves of enemies while gaining upgrades trying to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Space 13.1%, Aliens 9.4%
- #2 Spelp
96% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: Yawee
Windows · Linux
The SPELP program needs YOU to annihilate thousands of aliens with a variety of weapons, members and unique capacities. Unlock characters and make up your own team to fit your playstyle.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Space 8.7%, PvE 8.7%
- #3 Stellar Shapers
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Nekomata Games
Windows
Survive in space in this action roguelike with RPG elements where you use your strategy to combine design, weapons and passive skills, shaping your ship in your style, facing increasingly powerful enemies.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Gun Customization 16% ★, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Space 8.5%
- #4 The Survival Show
95% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Nato GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Survive the deadliest future game show in The Survival Show! Jump over razor-sharp lasers, dodge killer robots, and hurl live bombs before the clock runs out. Test your reflexes in a top-down arena, entertain the crowd, and claim the billionaire grand prize!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Robots 8.3%, Shooter 8.3%
- #5 Netherspace
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Konstantinos Katsoris
Windows
A sci-fi shoot'em'up game with heavy focus on upgrades experimentation, featuring two unlikely heroes that must work perfectly together, despite their share of secrets, to surpass their limits and succeed in eliminating a threat that might destroy both Earth and Andraxia if left unchecked.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Aliens 14.1%, Robots 11.3%, Shooter 9.1%
- #6 AREA WARS™
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: RexoPub: STUDIO.D0DO
Windows
AREA WARS™ is a fast-paced 2D omnidirectional shooter where you battle enemies from every direction in a constantly changing enclosed area. Defeated enemies trigger chain explosions that engulf nearby foes and boost your score multiplier. Built for short, repeatable runs with score-focused gameplay.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Robots 9.9%, Space 8.3%
- #7 Another Generic Space Shooter
93% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Embrion
Windows
Choose your ship and command it against an army pitted against you in this wave-based arcade-style bullet hell space shooter. Fight for as long as you can with powerups acquired through the catalog, and blast through everything in your path.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Space 13.2%, PvE 9.5%
- #8 Don't PANIC!
92% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: YuTech
Windows
A fast‑paced symphony of destruction where you are always outnumbered. Survival demands constant motion, sharp evasion, and smart arsenal management.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Gun Customization 15.5% ★, Space 13.2%, Bullet Hell 10.7%
- #9 Earth Space Defenders
91% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Hetocode
Windows
Earth Space Defenders is a starship twin-stick real-time shooter action game. Experience story of menacing green smoke that plagues whole universe. Supports steam multiplayer and party play with multiple controllers.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Aliens 9.8%, PvE 8.7%
- #10 Warp Commander
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: AngrySodaCan
Windows
A top-down 2D arena shooter in the style of a retro arcade game. The player fights against waves of enemy spaceships to defend space as we know it.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Space 12.4%, Arcade 10.8%
- #11 X-Force Genesis
90% matchMixed69% of 32 reviews2021
Dev: Cube Games
Windows
This game that brings back all the charm of shmup games from the 80s/90s. X-Force Genesis is a frantic and chaotic space shooter created from big and beautiful graphics with insane boss battles. Embark on epic battles and stop enemies from establishing a military base in orbit around X-planet
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Arena Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Robots 10%, Space 9.7%
- #12 Last Meow Standing
89% 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 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Aliens 10.3%, Shooter 7.6%
- #13 UFO Survival
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coppolo Studios
Windows
Pilot through relentless waves of hostile forces in this fast-paced space-themed, bullet hell, survival shooter. Build your own UFO in the Ship Creator, Survive through a 100-wave campaign, or test your limits in Endless Mode. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Space 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Aliens 11.6%, Shooter 8.5%
- #14 Antarctic Showdown
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: znlfxm
Windows
Antarctic Showdown is a 1v1 shooting roguelite where you build and strengthen yourself with every defeat. Kill your friend and claim victory!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shooter 9.1%, Physics 8.7%
- #15 LaserWaves
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Livingston Crain Technologies
Windows · Mac · Linux
LaserWaves is a twin-stick or keyboard-and-mouse roguelite wave survival shooter. Every run is a different experience, choose your upgrades wisely to make it to the next round. Face 6 different enemy types, 13 bosses, and use 30+ upgrades including BuddyBot over hundreds of rounds.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 31.1%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Space 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Shooter 6.8%
- #16 Ozone Guardian
87% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Paraverse Games
Windows
A new twist on the classic arcade shooter, with a variety of character choices and an upgrade system. Control your spaceship with your mouse & shoot with click - the only limitation is your hand speed! Face waves of creative enemy ships and stimulating bosses, and protect the ozone, Ozone Guardian.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Character Customization 8.2%, Shooter 7.8%
- #17 Out of Range
84% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: Yoho Games
Windows
Out of Range is an intense arcade twin-stick shooter designed for fast-paced gameplay. Play as a rogue robot fleeing a hostile spaceship, fight through arena waves, gather upgrades, and push your reflexes to the limit in intense 15-minute runs.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.9%, Robots 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Space 10.6%
- #18 Swarmhunters
85% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: BlackSharp
Windows
Swarmhunters is a top-down arena action shooter. The war between human and bugs has become worse - Project Swarmhunters emerged at this situation. You play as the best space soldiers in the galaxy and your mission is to strike the hive and hunt down the Emperor, supreme commander of bugs.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, PvE 10.2%, Shooter 8.7%
- #19 Exphelius: Arena
86% 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 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Space 11.4%, Arcade 7.6%
- #20 Gunswitch
84% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Wicked Tavern
Windows
GUNSWITCH is a top-down arena shooter: Mow through hordes of demonic aliens. Upgrade your weapons to fire thousands of bullets within seconds. Escape space prison with your robot squad. Switch your loadout on the spot to adapt and become a killing machine.
Why similar: Gun Customization 18.8% ★, Arena Shooter 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Robots 14.4%, Bullet Hell 11.6%
- #21 Project AionIX
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AionBlaze Studio
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike space shooter where every credit counts. Fight through dangerous sectors, upgrade your ship mid-battle, and convert your earnings into permanent power. Because when you die, you keep what matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Space 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Aliens 12.6%, Shooter 8.9%
- #22 Space Ace
82% matchPositive94% of 18 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: Arena Shooter 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, PvE 8.8%, Shooter 7.6%
- #23 Graviton Core
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JPGames
Windows
Absorb mass. Bend gravity. Detonate everything. A fast-paced hardcore bullet hell where every explosion is your choice.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Arena Shooter 18.8%, Space 14.6%, Arcade 10.7%, Physics 10.7%
- #24 MechsNBugs
81% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Purple Tortoise
Windows
Two Mechs. One player. And an arena filled with alien bugs. Survive five rounds in the arena to become the new champion.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Robots 10.3%, PvE 7.3%
- #25 Echo Protocol
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Cat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sci-fi survivors-style shooter. Hold the line across boarded stations, neon extraction runs, convoy escorts and frozen outposts. Level up mid-fight and stack elemental rounds, drones and auras into a run-ending build — or gamble on pacts that cut as deep as they hit. Every run feeds your Echoes.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 32.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 6.6%
- #26 Mayhem Fortress
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Massoft Games
Windows
Lead through the fires of conflict, set traps, maneuver, feign retreats, build sentry turrets, counter-attack and defend the line to protect your facility from evil forces.. Do not relent.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.5%, Gun Customization 20.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Aliens 9.9%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #27 Hardpoint
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: FossilFeather
Windows
Take control of a platform with four auto-firing guns, and combine upgrades along a shared skill tree to create unique builds as you face increasingly numerous enemies. Attempt to survive 15 waves with your single life by specialize into classes with additional abilities and bonuses.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Gun Customization 17.2% ★, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #28 AIRANBLADE
78% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: ANIMABOX
Windows
AIRANBLADE is a 3D vertical progression action game, like the classic shoot 'em up games. Fight against squadrons of enemy aircrafts and gigantic bosses. Enjoy beautiful special effects and lots of explosions and lasers coming from every corner.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Gun Customization 16.6% ★, Robots 10.3%, Aliens 9.6%
- #29 Lost Galaxy: Survivors
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jorge Osbaldo Rodriguez
Windows · Mac
Defend massive interdimensional portals against relentless alien swarms in this fast-paced sci-fi top-down survival shooter.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Gun Customization 15.8% ★, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Character Customization 8.3%
- #30 lone.AI
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Space 15%, Aliens 14.9%, Robots 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14%
- #31 BotKill
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Downforce Games
Windows
BotKill is a fast paced top-down arena shooter where you face endless waves of deadly war machines. Scavenge debris from fallen enemies, upgrade your arsenal, and unleash destruction in an all-out bullet hell against ruthless bots and towering bosses.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Robots 13.7%, Shooter 9.6%
- #32 Bullet Bound
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silly Billy Software
Windows
A casual rogue-lite shooter where you can buy upgrades to improve your run and defeat waves of enemies. Shoot tons of bullets and create different builds while trying to be as accurate as you can to get the best rewards!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Gun Customization 17% ★, Bullet Hell 15.8%, PvE 9%
- #33 Cataclysmic
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Evan Tupper
Windows
A explosive and dynamic top down shooter where you collect time energy from strongholds that represent cultures and mythologies from history in an effort to restore order.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shooter 12%, Action 5.7%
- #34 Quasar
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RGLabs Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quasar is a "Bullet Hell Space Opera" with endless levels and upgrades for your ship. You'll fight against squadrons of enemy ships, even battling entire armadas, with bosses appearing occasionally during Survival mode.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Gun Customization 19.3% ★, PvE 11.1%, Character Customization 10.4%, Shooter 9.6%
- #35 Centauri B
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vinribs Games
Windows
Defend your planet from waves of enemies in this 2D space shooter! Destroy your enemies, survive each new wave, and choose upgrades to grow stronger. The longer you survive, the higher your score. Try to beat your own record and discover how far you can go!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 35.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, PvE 11.1%, Shooter 9.2%, Space 6.9%
- #36 Better Not Fall
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bacco Games Studios
Windows
Survive increasingly difficult rounds in a floating arena. Use weapons and powerful abilities to knock enemies into the void before they launch you off the edge, build your loadout during each run, and beat your highest score.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Robots 11.4%, Shooter 8.5%, PvE 8.1%
- #37 Wreckums
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Whimstead LLC
Windows
You're a tiny one-eyed space creature. Humanity wants you contained. Dodge volleys, smash human spacecraft with banked Wreckballs, and eat their wreckage to heal and mutate. Build a hungry little menace in this neon bullet-hell action roguelite.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shooter 7.6%, Space 7.3%
- #38 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
72% matchVery Positive88% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.
Why similar: Gun Customization 22.3% ★, Arena Shooter 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Robots 11.7%
- #39 ROIDERS
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Melonic Games
Windows · Linux
Become an asteroid miner and loot your way to supremacy! Fight waves of vicious aliens or battle against your friends.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Gun Customization 19.6% ★, Arena Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Space 11.8%
- #40 Veggies War
73% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: BG86Pub: kovalevviktorㅤ
Windows
Survive waves of mutant vegetables as an armed slice of bread in this fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter. Fight your way through room after room, unlock powerful new abilities, and build unique combinations to stay alive.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 36.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shooter 11.5%, 2D 3.3%
- #41 Gunning for Jean: The Final Update
73% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Aiden Blishen Cuneo
Windows
A difficult top-down shooter with 4 bosses (featuring Big Jean). Each boss will try to stop you with their unique abilities. Despite this, you are still gunning for Jean.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 29.9%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Bullet Hell 20%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.3%
- #42 Mecha Blitz
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Cadre Creative Labs
Windows
Build mechs and fight in this fast-paced, anime-inspired isometric top down shooter with online multiplayer PvP and single player store and story game modes. Customize your robot fighter with a variety of parts, weapons and cosmetics. Upgrade your equipment, abilities and stats. Armor up!
Why similar: Robots 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Arena Shooter 14.9%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Character Customization 8.8%
- #43 Guardians Of Restoration
70% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Creative Gorae
Windows · Linux
Create your own combat style and challenge 56 bosses in a fast-paced robot action roguelite. Upgrade your weapons and combine skills to complete powerful builds.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Robots 13.9%, Aliens 13.2%
- #44 Solaroids
73% 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: Arena Shooter 23%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Space 11%, Shooter 7.5%
- #45 ULTRABUGS
71% 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: Arena Shooter 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Aliens 12.4%, PvE 8.5%
- #46 Cyberstorm
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bastor Games
Windows
Twin-stick arcade style shooter which doesn't take itself too seriously. Challenge your friends in an online deathmatch arena to see who will stand victorious! Cyberstorm has a constantly growing selection of arenas to play, along with an epic selection of weapons to destroy your opposition with!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Robots 22.8%, Arena Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Shooter 7.4%
- #47 NOXE
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DSX
Windows
NOXE: 100 unique Steam achievements to decorate your profile.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 35.4%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Space 18.1%, Arcade 5.9%, Shooter 5.5%
- #48 Rolling Gun
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spaghetti-Code Softworks
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike top-down shooter. Take control of a badass in a wheelchair in this post-apocalyptic combat arena. Master the game's unique controls and upgrade your weapons to become the champion.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 31.2%, Gun Customization 23.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shooter 9.7%, Robots 9.3%
- #49 Blastoids
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Moragami Co., LtdPub: GS2 Games Inc
Windows
Couch co-op game for 1 to 4 players. Offline multiplayer and single player. Battle solo or in groups, clear levels. Eliminate all foes on stage to advance. Treasure chests give you new power-ups: speed, power, pass through walls, etc.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Aliens 15.8%, Robots 14%, Arcade 10.1%
- #50 VOXEL Hunters
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: SmokeyAjax
Windows
Fight, die, repeat! VOXEL Hunters is a top-down roguelite arena shooter. Enter small, fast-paced arenas where you must eliminate all enemies. Engage in quick, action-packed missions, experiment with powerful abilities and augments, and unlock unique cosmetics to customize your appearance.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Aliens 12.1%, Robots 9.7%, Shooter 8%
- #51 Space Battle Arena
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: Sam Ghalili
Windows · Mac
Space fight arena is a retro arcade based arena shooter game that was modeled after legendary arcade games. This game retains the fun, addicting aspects of those arcade games while also adding on new, awesome features such as challenges, skins, and a world wide leaderboard.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.8%, Space 18.8%, Aliens 15.1%, Character Customization 11.4%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%
- #52 Closed Space
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Submarine
Windows
Explore open space, discover mysterious planets, and clear intense space-shooter levels to gather resources. Upgrade your spaceship and harvest raw materials across the cosmos to build modules that unlock powerful special abilities.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Gun Customization 16% ★, Space 11.3%, Shooter 8.4%
- #53 Dungeon Thrones: Rise of Slimes
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PaivaGM
Windows · Mac · Linux
Conquer the dungeons as a Slime who has mastered hundreds of weapons, armor, accessories, items, skill books, elemental abilities, turrets, area attacks, minions, and much more. There are no limits to the builds you can create!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Gun Customization 17.1% ★, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Character Customization 9.9%
- #54 Orbit Breaker
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Shape Loop Studio
Windows
Choose a geometric core, survive escalating waves with automatic weapons, and evolve matching weapons and passives into stronger builds. Explore sectors, find unlocks, and defeat the boss.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.2%
- #55 Xenoterrestrial
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Cephalopod Studios
Windows
Unleash hell as a xeno-hating soldier aboard a ship being hijacked by a hitherto undiscovered alien race. Xenoterrestrial is a top-down technical shooter that combines skill and strategy for a fast-paced, challenging experience offering customizable weapons, complex mechanics, and diverse enemies.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Aliens 14.9%, Gun Customization 11.1% ★, Shooter 9.3%
- #56 The Last Bastion: Beyond the Frontier
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WonderDose
Windows · Mac · Linux
A vertical space shooter about a combat pilot who must break through an enemy armada and warn their homeworld. Maneuver through hostile fire, battle commanders and bosses, upgrade your ship, and assemble powerful equipment synergies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Gun Customization 15% ★, Shooter 12.4%, Space 12.2%
- #57 Star Hero
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Galactic Space Forge
Windows
Star Hero is a 2D space arena shooter where every kill counts. Survive against endless waves of enemies, earn points for every destruction, and use them to upgrade your ship’s power. The void grows more dangerous every minute—how long can you hold the line?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 39.8%, Top-Down Shooter 28.9%, Space 18.3%, Arcade 6.3%, Action 4.3%
- #58 Spherical Worlds: Evolution
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infobyte
Windows · Linux
A distant human colony faces an enigmatic alien threat. As commander of a spherical battle droid, infiltrate alien spacecraft to neutralize the menace from within. Face AI-enhanced droids, upgrade your arsenal, and engage in high-speed action, mini-games and test your strategic skills and reflexes.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Gun Customization 17.5% ★, Space 14.1%, Shooter 9.5%
- #59 Holy Scrap!
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OhneGames
Windows
Blast your friends into spare parts in Holy Scrap! Battle in a wide range of arenas, from the moon to the inside of a volcano. Upgrade your robot after a loss. Shrink yourself, double jump to safety, or turn your bullets into freezing, bouncing rockets! Combine upgrades to find your favorite combo!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 32.6%, Gun Customization 31% ★, Robots 17.4%, Shooter 7.3%, Action 5.8%
- #60 Aliencity
65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: cnsmini
Windows
AlienCity is a fast-paced, wave-based FPS where you fight through a dark, stylized city overrun by alien creatures. Survive, score high, and push your limits against relentless enemy swarms.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 29.1%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Arcade 10.3%, Aliens 10.1%