60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Twin Stick Shooter, Action, Shoot 'Em Up, Arcade.
Fight against gravity, attractors and repulsors in this 16 bit inspired, side scrolling, arcade, twin stick, cave flyer/ gravity shooter game.
Gravity Ace
Gravity Ace is a 2D twin-stick where you fight gravity in space caves. Descend into dark caverns, fly and blast your way past enemies, retrieve the reactor core and make your escape, all while fighting the deadly embrace of crushing gravity. Do you have what it takes, pilot?
Mobile Astro
Run, gun, and survive! In this twin stick arcade shooter, you'll be fighting your way through countless waves of enemies to restore maximum peace to the galaxy!
Gravity Ace is a 2D twin-stick where you fight gravity in space caves. Descend into dark caverns, fly and blast your way past enemies, retrieve the reactor core and make your escape, all while fighting the deadly embrace of crushing gravity. Do you have what it takes, pilot?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.9%, Level Editor 17.4%, Arcade 9.1%, Physics 6.5%, Sci-fi 6%
Run, gun, and survive! In this twin stick arcade shooter, you'll be fighting your way through countless waves of enemies to restore maximum peace to the galaxy!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Action 12.6%, Arcade 9.5%, Retro 7.7%
Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Side Scroller 21.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 8.8%
This is a very challenging, old-school, retro, side-scrolling, sci-fi shooter, with modern twists. You must defend your base against the onslaught of approaching alien attackers. Utilize power-ups and protect your allies and resources. If you miss the arcade games of yesteryear, this is for you.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 10.4%, Old School 9.5%
Golden Hornet is a retro style twin-stick shooter. Become a pilot of the multipurpose helicopter 'Golden Hornet' — rescue hostages and destroy enemy outposts.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Side Scroller 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Arcade 8.1%, Old School 5.8%
Tachyon Project is a dual stick shooter heavily inspired by classic shoot'em ups. We’ve combined many unique enemy types, a large variety of weapons and power-ups with innovative gameplay to ensure a long lasting challenge and discovery at every new level.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Action 12.1%, Arcade 11%, Indie 4.1%
Explosive twin stick shooter. Lots of upgrades. Full controller support. Awesome soundtrack.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 53%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Arcade 12.3%, Action 8.5%, Indie 4.4%
Guntech 2 is a return of the good old “cave flyer” shoot ’em ups genre. It’s a twin-stick shooter influenced by such classics as Thrust, Oids, Geometry Wars, and Asteroids. You can play in single-player, or couch co-op with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.8%, Side Scroller 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Arcade 8.8%, Old School 5.4%
CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.8%, Side Scroller 21.2%, Arcade 7.7%, Sci-fi 3.9%
Incandescent is a fast paced action arcade game that scales the difficulty to your skill level. The goal is simple, pilot your ship and defend yourself against waves of unique enemies and bosses. Different powerups will drop to help you with upgrades to your weapons and health.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.3%, Action 12.7%, Arcade 9.7%, 2D 4.1%
A run-n-gun, non-stop action platformer-shooter! Pick up a weapon. A jetpack. A force shield. All while evading bullet-hell madness! Oh, and be mindful not to let your gun overheat...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.6%, Side Scroller 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Arcade 7.3%, Retro 6.4%
Incandescent 2 is a retro inspired fast paced twin stick shooter that will challenge you the longer you play. Pilot your ship and defeat the many waves of enemies in your way. Challenge your friends to beat your score in the Steam Leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Action 14.4%, Arcade 11.2%, Retro 6.1%
SHOOT AND DODGE your way through the underground arenas in this Dark Chaotic Arcade Twinstick Shooter! Don't get consumed by the noise!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.6%, Arcade 13.7%, Action 6.2%, Sci-fi 5.3%
Vector Assault is a fast paced twin stick shooter where you have to survive a onslaught of enemy attackers.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 52.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Retro 8.1%, 2D 5.5%
A rat with a massive arsenal. Cook up your favorite combination of guns, spells, and perks to casually annihilate your enemies throughout the realms.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32%, Side Scroller 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 4.8%
A game where you roam and defend the world from a plague of mutant flies!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.2%, Side Scroller 33.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Action 6.5%, 2D 4.1%
"3D STG with a 2D feel! Join the adventure to save the solar system! Ace pilots Louloudi & Asteri fight a massive virus. Twin-stick controls, sidestep & roll, dodge enemy attacks. Shield-life system for beginners; damage auto-recovers. Normal & Hard routes for all players!"
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 46.4%, Side Scroller 21.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Action 5.4%, Sci-fi 4.9%
Play as a cyborg guinea pig with a teleporter in this run and gun action platformer. Jump, dash, wall climb, and shoot through 12 action packed stages using a massive arsenal and full 360 degree aiming.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.4%, Side Scroller 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Action 4.8%, Sci-fi 3.5%
Experience the full evolution of the award-winning Geometry Wars franchise and battle through waves of enemies on 3D grids in this frenetic arcade shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 54%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 7.3%, Retro 1.6%
Fast paced shoot em up played across 12 levels. Point your ship in any direction, deciding constantly between extra firepower (firing in any 2 directions) and movement. Or deploy the directional shield to block bullets from a single direction, point your ship and dodge simultaneously.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Side Scroller 17.7%, Arcade 6.6%, Sci-fi 5.8%
Death Ray Manta is an arcade game where you shoot lasers to kill bad guys, flash lights at yourself and move to the next screen to do it all over again. Sorry, no T-Rex.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 47.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, Action 10%, Arcade 9.8%, Indie 3.3%
Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Arcade 13%, Action 8.3%, Retro 8.1%
Highway to the Moon is a fast-paced scrolling arcade shooter where you take control of Jacob Helaway, stunt man and thrill-seeker extraordinaire, as he makes his way to the Moon in pursuit of the interstellar criminal known only as the Moon Man.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 47%, Shoot 'Em Up 34.2%, Action 14.4%, Indie 4.3%
Neon Shooter is a fast-paced dual stick style shooter that is full of neon colors, bright particle effects, and enemies to destroy. Be ready to jump in and destroy enemies, collect coins and power ups, and upgrade your traits to reach the highest score possible!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Arcade 14.2%, Action 10.9%, Retro 4.3%
Stellar Raid is a side-scrolling run and gun game inspired by the greatest classic games of the genre! With a variety of weapon upgrades at your disposal (including a support drone) you’ll charge through hordes of enemy mercenaries to take down one of the Universe’s most notorious space terrorists!
Why similar: Side Scroller 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 31%, Arcade 13.1%, Retro 7.5%, 2D 5.1%
Blast off for a retro shoot’em up experience filled with clever twists and secrets!
Why similar: Side Scroller 35.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Arcade 11.7%, Action 6.8%, Old School 5.5%
An old school fast action twin stick shmup, featuring more than 20 weapons that you can equip your ship with and 30 different enemies
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 49.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Arcade 12%, Retro 8.2%, Action 4.2%
In this classic side-scrolling shoot-em-up, originally published in 1989 for the Atari Lynx handheld console, take on the role of a starship pilot trapped in a web of 51 interconnected hostile universes by the evil spider Zendocon.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.5%, Arcade 10.4%, Retro 9.5%, Action 6.4%
Annihilate waves of enemies in this enhanced sequel with better visuals and improved twin stick shooter gameplay.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 53.3%, Arcade 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Retro 8.6%, 2D 6%
Dash attack and blast swarms of enemy ships in this boss fight centered insane bullet hell frenzy. Combined with a heavy metal sound track and a hardcore difficulty curve, this twin stick arcade space shooter will definitely bring out the Shoot 'em Up beast in you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Action 14.6%, Arcade 9.7%, Retro 6.3%
Wanna Arcade?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 56.8%, Arcade 17%, Action 9.5%, Retro 8.5%, 2D 6%
In the year 2,000,000,009, a team of bounty hunters infiltrates a massive facility swarming with hostile AI. Can they find Zurd?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 10.4%, Retro 8.3%
Navigate treacherous caverns in RocketShip Go Up, a physics-based 3D game. Master your thrusters to deliver packages, dodge beams, turrets, and falling debris—or speedrun for the fastest flight. Precision is your lifeline.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Arcade 13.4%, Old School 8.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%
A girl who never wakes up. She has been fighting monsters in her dreams... "NeverAwake" is a nightmarish twin-stick shooter with a unique worldview and original game rules.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Side Scroller 21.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 6.1%
Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 49.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Arcade 11.3%, Action 7.4%, Old School 4.8%
WE ARE DOOMED is a twin-stick shooter where you zap polygon baddies with an absurdly overpowered laserbeam. Dive head-first into the action with reckless ambition, charge the SUPERBEAM, and zap everything out of existence in an instant.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 65%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Action 8.9%, Arcade 6.4%, Indie 2.9%
R-Type and R-Type II, the legendary coin-op space shooters, are now together on Steam!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.2%, Side Scroller 27.6%, Arcade 13.2%, Action 9.5%, Retro 4.4%
Small robot, big battles! Doctor Nanobot is a retro style arcade shooter where you take on bacteria, viruses and more using a variety of high tech medical weaponry!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Arcade 11.6%, Action 6.6%, Old School 5.4%
This 360-degree shooter/platformer hybrid lets you choreograph a ‘dance of destruction’ in insanely spectacular battles and set-pieces. RIVE feels like the explosive games of yore, pumping megapixels in true 21st century style.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.6%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Arcade 8.3%, Sci-fi 6.1%
Bullet Candy is a fast paced, action packed arena shooter. There are a variety of combo systems and many secret techniques that you can employ to get the best score and weapon upgrades possible. Viewed from a top-down perspective, Bullet Candy allows for a true 360° shoot-em-up experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 54.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.9%, Arcade 12.7%, Indie 5%
R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony of destruction upon your foes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Side Scroller 34.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 8.3%, Sci-fi 5.8%
Step into the fast-paced world of Super Blue Square, where simplicity meets intense arcade action! In this top-down 2D twin-stick shooter, you'll face waves of relentless enemies in a vibrant, ever-changing battlefield.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 11.5%, 2D 3.9%
Inspired by classic Commodore 64 and arcade games, Promethium is a hard-as-nails retro inspired side-scrolling shoot-em-up that takes place over numerous levels that get harder and harder. If you’re after a nice calm casual game this isn’t it!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Side Scroller 25.4%, Arcade 11.8%, Action 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.2%
A super fast, twin analogue shooter for the modern age!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 29.7%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Action 9.2%, Arcade 6.5%
Starxia is an old-fashioned side-scrolling space shooter. Step into the role of a Pilot and use your ship to eliminate hordes of fierce enemies. A compelling story and many interesting characters await you in this adventure. Take over the controls and fly into the vacuum of space. Let the hunt begin
Why similar: Side Scroller 36.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.7%, Arcade 13%, Action 6.9%, Sci-fi 6%
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 52.2%, Arcade 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Retro 7.2%, 2D 3.3%
In ION ASSAULT players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit! GAMEPLAY WITH A TWIST: By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, ION ASSAULT adds a twist to arcade style space shooters!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Action 15.7%, Arcade 11.1%, Indie 4.9%
Defend the galaxy from vicious space pirates! Seize your foes and fire them back at their allies for devastating destruction in Toaplan's legendary horizontal arcade shooter, now on PC with all-new features and quality-of-life bonuses!
Why similar: Side Scroller 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Arcade 12.1%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Old School 6.4%
A fast-paced retro arcade shooter inspired by classic 1980s side-scrolling space combat. Weave through organic obstacles, survive relentless enemy waves, and defeat powerful end-level bosses in a pure, skill-driven singleplayer experience.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Side Scroller 27.1%, Arcade 12.4%, Retro 7.2%, Sci-fi 6.4%
ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Arcade 10.3%, Old School 8.1%, Retro 5.8%
Something great is coming! Something extremely Gigantic and Adorable!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.2%, Side Scroller 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Arcade 9.9%, Sci-fi 5.6%
No online, no services, no DLCs, no open-world, no rogulike, no roguelite, no metroidvania, no backtracking. Can't say "no god" cause god participate in one of boss fights. Not on your side. It's just straight line from start to finish. And skill required to get through it. Party like 1989.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Old School 7.1%, Retro 6.3%
Challenge your reflexes and defend your web from an onslaught of strange creatures to the beat of a dynamic, generative acid techno soundtrack in this all-nonsense arcade-style twin stick shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Arcade 10.5%, Action 6.2%, 2D 3.7%
Free the galaxy by destroying the EVA program and its artificial planet HELOS. In this 2D shoot'em up, take control of one of the three ships of your choice and go to the different planets to eliminate each threat. 1 or 2 Player coop.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 33%, Side Scroller 27.8%, Arcade 14%, Action 11.5%, Sci-fi 7.5%
Reign of Bullets is a shoot ‘em up with epic loot and lots of guns. Upgrade your ship and customize your weapons to build the ultimate fighter plane.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.8%, Side Scroller 34.9%, Action 12.9%, Indie 4.3%
Thunder Tiger is a fast-paced side-scrolling shoot ’em up, blending 1980s arcade style with futuristic flair. Blast enemies, grab power-ups, and chase high scores in intense 2D stages. Classic retro vibe meets modern gameplay!
Why similar: Side Scroller 31.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.9%, Arcade 12.8%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 6.8%
An unknown force from a parallel reality trapped Earth’s energy in three runes. The best resistance fighters have been sent on a critical mission to destroy the runes and seal the dimensional rift.
Why similar: Side Scroller 32.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Arcade 14.8%, Action 11.2%, Old School 6.6%
Destroy your enemies and use the scraps that come out to destroy them even more! Side-scrolling space fantasy shooting game, that is "Kanamono".
Why similar: Side Scroller 43.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 37.4%, Action 9.7%, 2D 5.8%, Indie 2.5%
After encountering an alien creature in a bathroom stall, one man is propelled into a never-ending quest of sewer dwelling carnage! Septic Savages is a 2D, 1 or 2-player, twin-stick shooting roguelike with loads of randomized elements and hours upon hours of gameplay.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 65.1%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 14.9%, Indie 4.8%
First instalment in the series of 2D action side-scrollers, taking place in very distant galaxy and not so distant future. Gameplay main hallmarks are fast-paced laser guns shootouts, punch 'n' kick combats, managing obby-like obstacles, using wits in overcoming deadly traps and witty dialogues.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, Side Scroller 25.2%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 12.3%, Sci-fi 7.7%
