- #1 GUN KING
97% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: FROGBERT
Windows · Mac · Linux
GUN KING is a fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with unique gun mods that lets you play your way. Unlock and equip powerful gun mods to create wild synergies, amp up your firepower, and blast through hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Action Roguelike 12.1%
- #2 Gun Runners
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiger Drop Games Ltd
Windows
Blast your way through ever increasing hordes of space bandits and alien creatures in this action roguelite. Level up your character and obtain powerful upgrade items with a variety of effects. Procedurally generated enemy waves and item choices prevent any two runs from playing out the same way.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Survival 10.4%
- #3 C6: Frontlines
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: comwpPub: Federation of C6
Windows
C6: Frontlines is a bullet hell co-op roguelike where only YOU (and your friends) can bring the Azapall galaxy to peace. Wield 30+ weapons and gadgets of mass destruction to even the playing field, wave after wave, against a seemingly endless onslaught of evil!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, PvE 6.4%
- #4 Bullet Bunny
95% matchVery Positive86% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Action Roguelike 11.1%
- #5 Astrochibbi
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: XGAME
Windows
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14%
- #6 Devoid
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luminous Bits
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devoid is a twin-stick shooter where energy drains with every move. Fight swarms of enemies to regain it in a procedurally generated space dungeon. Survive station to station and make the escape.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, PvE 7.7%, Top-Down 5%
- #7 Space Ace
91% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Closed Bracket Studios
Windows
Space Ace is a 2D top-down shooter that focuses on upgrading your ship to fight through levels of Bosses and smaller enemies. Play with keyboard + mouse or Xbox controller.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, PvE 6.1%
- #8 Stellar Space
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Next Step Studios
Windows · Mac
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 9.1%, Futuristic 7.4%
- #9 Neon Fighter
91% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows
Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Futuristic 7.5%
- #10 Nova Strike
90% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #11 The Mad House Season One
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Carrot Studios
Windows
Step into The Mad House, a futuristic cyberpunk game show! Battle waves of enemies, conquer unique room challenges, and climb the Leaderboard. Upgrade your gear, master each fight, and earn your place in the legendary Hall of Legends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Bullet Hell 9%, Shooter 8.1%
- #12 Spells & Shells
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Arta
Windows · Linux
Dodge and blast through waves of enemies using powerful spells and magical weaponry in this fast-paced twin-stick arena shooter. Acquire permanent enhancements, unlock new weapons and relics and create unique builds to survive overwhelming odds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, PvE 6.4%
- #13 Mechanophagia
88% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Apamate Studio
Windows
Aim. Dodge. Survive. Battle through a sci-fi hell in this intense Twin-Stick Roguelite Shooter. Survive the endless swarm for 10 minutes, defeat the level boss, or die trying. Draft powerful synergies in every run and purchase permanent upgrades to outlast the extinction.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14%
- #14 Nebula
87% matchVery Positive87% of 186 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 9.4%
- #15 Cosmos Survivors
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretty French Games
Windows
Cosmos Survivors is an action roguelite where you fight waves of spaceships and combine powerful skills to discover game breaking synergies. Unlock new ships, weapons, keepsakes and customize your talent tree to climb ascension levels. Choose your abilities wisely and you'll become a space god.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.2%
- #16 Mars Survivors
86% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%
- #17 Astral Blitz
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Spirit Forged Studios
Windows
Astral Blitz is a roguelite, twin stick shooter. Control your fighter ship and wreak devastation through the hordes of empire defenses. Create your own play style as you customize your ship to your needs, setting it up for brutal destruction, refined precision, or to become chaos incarnate!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Shooter 4.7%
- #18 Exovore
84% 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 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Shooter 5.7%
- #19 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretty French Games
Windows
Cosmos Survivors is an action roguelite where you fight waves of spaceships and combine powerful skills to discover game breaking synergies. Unlock new ships, weapons, keepsakes and customize your talent tree to climb ascension levels. Choose your abilities wisely and you'll become a space god.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.7%
- #20 Astrum Vanguard
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: JCW
Windows
In Astrum Vanguard, a 2D horde-survival with bullet hell components, you pilot and upgrade your spaceship to defeat countless alien creatures. Survive the endless onslaught in the cosmic battlefield!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Survival 10.3%, Top-Down Shooter 9.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%
- #21 Void Drift
82% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Kneedlik
Windows
Void Drift is a survival roguelike space shooter where you explore unque battlefields, evolve powerful weapons face relentless enemy swarms and take on bosses, adapt your strategy, and survive the chaos of the void!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Survival 8.4%
- #22 Solitary Sentinel
81% match6 user reviews100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: JLau Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Solitary Sentinel, a captivating modern reimagination of Space Invaders and Missile Command, where you must defend against constantly evolving enemies by upgrading a single Sentinel. Enjoy simple controls, and deep strategic gameplay as you fend off the relentless onslaught!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, PvE 6.7%, Futuristic 6.6%
- #23 Escape the Kreegan
82% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Entropy Is Software Development
Windows · Linux
Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #24 4D:XD
81% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Ryan Brammen
Windows
4D:XD is a top-down 2D bullet hell space shooter. Conquer the game with as few deaths as possible!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 6.9%, Futuristic 6%
- #25 Crush The Rebellion!
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GameBeast Productions
Windows · Linux
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Futuristic 9%
- #26 SANDRIPPER
79% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Mackenzie Palmer
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 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Futuristic 7.2%
- #27 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.2%
- #28 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
78% matchVery Positive92% of 758 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.4 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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Bullet Hell 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shooter 5.7%
- #29 Project AionIX
78% 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 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Shooter 7.4%
- #30 Chaos Machina
77% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Futuristic 6.6%
- #31 Rocky Mayhem
77% matchPositive88% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: SepSlitherPub: Frederik Holst
Windows
Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 6 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Sci-fi 8.2%
- #32 Endless Space Scrap
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: GESpacecraft
Windows
Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Futuristic 9.7%, Action Roguelike 8.3%
- #33 Exo-Calibre
74% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Vampixel GamesPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Take to the skies as a team of cute pilots and fight for peace in vertical scrolling bullet hell style!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20%, Shooter 7%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #34 The Last Crypt
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shuro
Windows
Help to restore the power of the last crypt in the fantasy world! With the power of Death herself, obtain new heroes, guns and skills to create powerful combinations in this roguelite top down survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 18%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 7.9%
- #35 SSS222: HyperSpace
76% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: HyperGamesDevPub: HaipaStudios
Windows
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Futuristic 6.2%
- #36 Guardians
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Born2Play Games
Windows
Guardians, an extraordinary action role-playing game that transports you to a captivating universe teeming with danger, discovery, and heroism. Immerse yourself in a sprawling, post-apocalyptic world where chaos-infected creatures roam, and the fate of civilization rests on your shoulders.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.7%
- #37 Soulcaller's Tower
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kenan Torres Pérez (Resker)
Windows
Soulcaller's Tower is a 2D survival game where you play as a Soul Mage, collecting souls from defeated enemies in your tower. As you gather souls, you can spend them on upgrades for yourself or your tower. Your tower attracts enemies, so be careful not to attract too many.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Tower Defense 5.9%
- #38 Iron Skys
73% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel MacLeod
Windows
Iron Skys is a top down bullet hell shooter with rouge like elements. As a lone pilot in an untested prototype vessel, you must defend the empire against a seemingly endless fleet of rebel ships.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 8.3%
- #39 ComboChain Pulse
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DaminDesign
Windows
Survive relentless waves in a fast-paced top-down bullet hell shooter. Chain combos, dodge chaos, and master skill-based combat where every second matters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Shooter 5%
- #40 Autopanic Zero
72% matchPositive89% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: DK Liao
Windows · Mac
Autopanic Zero is a challenging minimalist twinstick shooter survival game designed for those who enjoys a sweat. A quick 10 minute fun.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.7%
- #41 Move Dodge and Kill
73% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: DjokaGames
Windows · Linux
Dodge the enemies shot and kill them with different weapons. Move, Dodge and Kill is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler in a neon environment.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13%
- #42 Sektori
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 768 reviews2025
Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.6 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 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #43 Dungeon Man
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neverknow247
Windows
A bullet-hell dungeon game where you use colored gems to match the enemy in order to deal damage. Each enemy type has a unique attack style. Shoot and Dodge as you search for the evil toilet snake which lies deep within the dungeon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Top-Down 6.7%, Action Roguelike 5%
- #44 SirVive
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coffee Swirl
Windows
SirVive is a rogue-like horde shooter where the goal is simply to survive as long as you can (looking fabulous while doing so!). Choose 4 of over 20 different abilities to bring with you on each run, and whether to activate them manually or automatically.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, PvE 6.1%
- #45 SUPER SHAPESHOOTER
70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Wojtek Rak
Windows
SUPER SHAPESHOOTER is a fast-paced, top-down, stylized action game. Take on relentless waves of enemy shapes as you fight for survival. Save up your credits, make risky choices, and construct the perfect build to make your way through to the end and defeat the final boss.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 13.6%
- #46 Gore Storm
71% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Action Roguelike 9.4%, Survival 8.1%
- #47 Psyvariar 3
69% matchPositive82% of 11 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%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shooter 6.8%, Futuristic 5.5%
- #48 Storm Mined
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hémisphère gauche
Windows · Linux
Inspired by the cult classic Mine Storm, Storm Mined modernizes arcade space shooting with rogue-lite upgrades and rhythm-based stages.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Futuristic 6.7%
- #49 Spaced Liberation
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: hoiJesse
Windows
Spaced Liberation is a very small indie game about the liberation of a planet.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Shooter 5.7%
- #50 Slay To The End
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim
Windows · Linux
"Slay To The End" is an intense and thrilling survival roguelite game that plunges you into the edge of the apocalypse. Faced with hordes of terrifying creatures, your only option is to wield your weapon and embark on a brutal journey of slaughter, battling until the very last moment.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.7%
- #51 Starfighter Neon
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: MadeOfDinosaurs
Windows · Mac
You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 5.4%
- #52 Operation Zero
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Grab your biggest gun and jump into this story-driven top-down run-and-gun sci-fi arcade shooter starring the ultimate bio-engineered hero-manchild TASKILLER!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Futuristic 6.1%
- #53 Exphelius: Arena
70% 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: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Arena Shooter 6.3%
- #54 Xenoterrestrial
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Cephalopod1112Pub: 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: Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Futuristic 8.4%, Shooter 6.3%
- #55 Pinball Storm: Lokanta
65% matchMostly Positive71% of 343 reviews2025
Dev: Aastral DynamicsPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Pinball Storm:Lokanta is a RPG game combing Roguelike and pinball gameplay. You will be part of the resistance against plutocracy. Use your marble pinballs to eliminate waves of enemies, and collect resources to further enhance your marbles. Save the world from hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.3%
- #56 Godsvivors
66% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Titan
Windows
Prepare for epic battles between gods and Hades in this top-down action roguelite! Choose your deity, unleash powerful combos, and fight against underworld enemies. Feel the adrenaline for 15 minutes and restore order in the underworld.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.6%
- #57 Dusky Depths
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bow Echo Games
Windows
Withstand an onslaught of enemies and survive against all odds in this rogue-lite twin-stick shooter. Stranded on an uncharted planet, you will need to scavange for rare loot, upgrade your ship, and unlock ancient mechanisms to escape this strange and hostile place – solo or with friends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%
- #58 In The Valley of Death -Prologue-
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: stdio.gypsy
Windows
In the Valley of Death is a color-based hack and slash twin-stick shooter, where the player controls Red and Blue as they dash, slash, and shoot their way through challenging levels as they attempt to make it to the Valley of Death.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Shooter 7.4%