- #1 Eridani Survivors
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
Can you survive the Empire's onslaught? Avoid the attacking enemies and upgrade your ship to last long enough to escape in this space survivorslike.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%
- #2 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
96% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
PhaigeX is a fast-paced "Bullet Heaven" space shooter, tasking the player to explore space sectors and contain a rising incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, call in the support craft, and use a myriad of upgrades to lay down heavy firepower towards the enemy forces.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.2%
- #3 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 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Survival 10.4%
- #4 C6: Frontlines
95% 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 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, PvE 6.5%
- #5 Bullet Bunny
94% matchVery Positive87% of 126 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 17.9%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Action Roguelike 11.2%
- #6 Astrochibbi
93% matchNo user reviews
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 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14%
- #7 Devoid
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luminous Bits
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devoid is a twin-stick shooter where energy drains with every move. Fight enemies to regain it in a procedurally generated space dungeon. Survive station to station and escape with skill.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, PvE 7.8%, Top-Down 5%
- #8 Space Ace
91% matchPositive93% of 15 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 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, PvE 6.2%
- #9 Stellar Space
91% 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%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Bullet Hell 9.2%, Futuristic 7.4%
- #10 Neon Fighter
90% 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 15.2%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Futuristic 7.5%
- #11 Spells & Shells
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 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 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, PvE 6.5%
- #12 Nova Strike
89% matchMixed64% of 22 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 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #13 The Mad House Season One
88% 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 14.2%, Bullet Hell 9%, Shooter 8%
- #14 Mechanophagia
87% 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 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.1%
- #15 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
86% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11%
- #16 Nebula
86% matchVery Positive87% of 181 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%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
- #17 Cosmos Survivors
85% 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 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.3%
- #18 Mars Survivors
84% 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 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%
- #19 Astral Blitz
84% matchNo user reviews
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%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shooter 4.7%
- #20 Exovore
83% 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 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 5.6%
- #21 Astrum Vanguard
82% 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 15.6%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Survival 10.3%, Top-Down Shooter 9.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%
- #22 Crush The Rebellion!
82% matchNo user reviews
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 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16%, Futuristic 8.7%
- #23 Void Drift
81% 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 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14%, Survival 8.4%
- #24 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
81% 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 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.8%
- #25 Escape the Kreegan
80% 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 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #26 Solitary Sentinel
79% 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 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, PvE 6.8%, Futuristic 6.6%
- #27 4D:XD
79% 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 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 6.8%, Futuristic 6%
- #28 SANDRIPPER
78% matchPositive94% of 49 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 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Futuristic 7.2%
- #29 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive93% of 69 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 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.3%
- #30 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
77% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shooter 5.7%
- #31 Project AionIX
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AionBlaze Studio
Windows
Blast through waves of alien enemies in Project AionIX! Master your piloting skills, dodge, and survive in this fast-paced space shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Shooter 7.3%
- #32 Chaos Machina
76% 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 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Futuristic 6.6%
- #33 Rocky Mayhem
76% matchVery Positive88% 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 8 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 13.5%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #34 Echoes of Elpis
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Petrichor Labs
Windows · Linux
Echoes of Elpis is a twin-stick shooter sci-fi roguelike. Upgrade weapons, discover new tech, and uncover a secret past as you battle through Elpis on an epic treasure hunt.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%, Bullet Hell 10.5%
- #35 Endless Space Scrap
74% 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 17.3%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Futuristic 9.7%, Action Roguelike 8.4%
- #36 The Last Crypt
74% 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 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shooter 7.8%
- #37 Exo-Calibre
73% 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 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shooter 6.9%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #38 Guardians
73% 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 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.9%
- #39 SSS222: HyperSpace
75% 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 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, PvE 6.3%
- #40 Soulcaller's Tower
73% 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 20.8%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, PvE 5.9%
- #41 Iron Skys
72% 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 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Shooter 8.2%
- #42 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 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Bullet Hell 19%, PvE 6.2%
- #43 Autopanic Zero
71% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.8%
- #44 Dungeon Man
71% 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 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Top-Down 6.7%, Action Roguelike 5%
- #45 Move Dodge and Kill
72% 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 15.5%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.1%
- #46 Survivor Mercs
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Survival 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
- #47 Sektori
67% 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 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Action Roguelike 10.4%
- #48 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
69% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Survival 8.7%
- #49 SUPER SHAPESHOOTER
68% matchPositive100% of 14 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 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Bullet Hell 13.6%
- #50 Gore Storm
70% 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 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Survival 8.1%
- #51 Storm Mined
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hémisphère gauche
Windows · Linux
Minestorm reimagined with modern gameplay! Blast through waves of deadly mines, gear up with powerful upgrades between levels, and dive into intense rhythm-based stages set to an original soundtrack !
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Futuristic 6.7%
- #52 Shape Swarm
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Digital Sagas LLC
Windows · Mac
Survive the evolving Shape Swarm in this fast-paced bullet heaven. Enemies adapt, grow stronger, and counter your build as the chaos escalates. Every upgrade buys you time—but the swarm never stops evolving.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%
- #53 Spaced Liberation
69% 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 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Shooter 5.7%
- #54 Psyvariar 3
67% 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 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Shooter 6.7%, Futuristic 5.6%
- #55 Starfighter Neon
70% 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 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Sci-fi 5.3%
- #56 Slay To The End
66% 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 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.8%
- #57 Exphelius: Arena
69% 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 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Sci-fi 7%, Arena Shooter 6.3%
- #58 Operation Zero
66% 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 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Futuristic 6.1%