- #1 Exfil Void
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Emberline Studios
Windows
A fast-paced twin-stick extraction shooter where you fight through procedurally generated space stations, grab Tech Cores, stack perks, and race to escape before the threat overwhelms you.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 27.7% ★, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #2 Cube Battlefield: 2048
96% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Ming Chen
Windows · Mac
A rogue-like top-down shooting game with infinitely generated levels. Grow a army of cubes with different abilities to break down enemies into smaller units. Make your cube army more powerful each time you are reborn.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Action Roguelike 9.8%
- #3 Covert Commando
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Four Pixels Games
Windows · Mac
Wishlist our upcoming title Rebel! ** https://store.steampowered.com/app/2496160/Rebel/ ** Similar to Covert commando but heaps more fun! Covert commando is a no frills rogue ultra-lite top down dual stick looter shooter.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.5%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%
- #4 Godsvivors
95% 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: Looter Shooter 20.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%
- #5 Vacuum Survivors
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Macaroni
Windows
Play as a robot vacuum in this Rogue-lite action shooter. Mow down through hordes of goons and enemies as you traverse through 12 stages, and 3 boss fights. Loot among many guns, spears, throwing stars and different powerups to choose your build.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Roguelike 7.5%
- #6 Combat Complex
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Spherical Horse Studios
Windows
A fast-paced ARPG / roguelike hybrid with lasers, alien bugs, WASD / twin-stick controls, random loot, and procedurally-generated levels. Wield legendary weapons, unlock devastating skills, create overpowered builds – and turn your enemies' attacks against them. Try the free demo!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 24.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.4%
- #7 Evolve or Die
92% matchVery Positive98% of 276 reviews2025
Dev: Seal
Windows
A co-op voice-controlled action game where yelling is the combat system. Team up, scream into your mics, and unleash absurd sound-powered attacks. Coordinate, panic, or just shout nonsense until the enemies—and your friends—totally melt down.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 32.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Shooter 6.5%
- #8 EON Fighter
93% matchVery Positive90% of 130 reviews2023
Dev: Square Wheel
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embark on an action-packed adventure with "EON Fighter," a thrilling spaceship shooter game with roguelite elements. Pilot your fighter through space, collect resources, and battle your way to victory. Strive to become the last survivor in the universe!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 27% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%
- #9 Carnage
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unpopular Opinion GamesPub: Unpopular Opinion
Windows · Linux
Dive into exhilarating combat in this roguelite, top-down shooter where survival is key! Face relentless hordes of monstrous foes, and conquer epic boss battles. Play solo or team up in co-op to race against time and see if you have what it takes to survive this mayhem of blood butts and guts!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelite 6.6%
- #10 Dino Slug
91% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Grafgurke
Windows · Mac
Dive into an action-packed, hand-drawn top-down shooter. Explore a dark jungle and fight the lurking soldiers of a totalitarian regime and, of course: dinos! Numerous weapons, grenades, and items make mercenary life a bit easier! 90s retro fun guaranteed.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.5%
- #11 Until Zombie Down
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MineLucky
Windows
"Until Zombies Down" is a top-down roughlike shooting game.Eliminate zombies in different environments and locations.Whether day and night or blizzards and sandstorms.Upgrade yourself in action,buy items to improve your system.Complete the goal and come back alive to earn rewards.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 31.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 5.6%
- #12 Danger Scavenger
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 503 reviews2021
Dev: Piotr WolkPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 21% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%
- #13 Mars Survivors
88% 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 23.5%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Roguelite 6.8%
- #14 Astrochibbi
86% 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 20.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #15 Ember Crusade IV
87% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Morne Venter
Windows
Ember Crusade IV is a twin stick looter shooter roguelike where you embark on a blazing crusade to save the solar system from a demonic invasion.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%
- #16 Pew-casso
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Made From Strings
Windows
Choose your loadout, choose your art brushes, and blast your way to a masterpiece! Pew-casso is a top-down action-roguelite shooter where you defeat enemies to level up and create a piece of art. The longer you last, the more complex your unique piece of art will become.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.7%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #17 Pixel Gun Master
85% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: HyperCube Corp.
Windows
Pixel Gunmaster is a roguelike shooter action game about a protagonist who is turned into a demon and goes on a journey to undo his wish. Will you be able to defeat powerful bosses and return to human form?
Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #18 Robot with a Ram Cannon
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snapgadget Studio
Windows
Command a robot armed with a physics-based rammer weapon. Slam enemies into walls and hazards, ram hazards into enemies, and use obstacles as weapons!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26%, Action Roguelike 22%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #19 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: UFO Interactive Games
Windows
"Raiden" unites! Get ready to blast into a thrilling new dimension like never before!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #20 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
83% 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 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 8%
- #21 Hate Me Not
82% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: NotJustGames
Windows · Linux
A roguelike twin-stick shooter, where you defend the same thing that tries to hurt you. Venture into the side of darkness to defeat enemies before they reach the Yin-Yang. Switch to the side of light to gather energy and upgrades, before the time runs out and the next wave of monsters spawn.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #22 No Space For All
82% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Dudindie
Windows
A fleet to defeat, a weapon to collect, and one life to decide everything in the roguelike shooter No Space For All. Let the universe know your second name!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #23 Mechanophagia
81% 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 21.2%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #24 Madville+
81% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Mushy Jukebox
Windows
Madville+ is a rogue-lite / arena shooter with ridiculous upgrades. It is designed to have short play sessions (30-40 min) and replayability.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 25.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%
- #25 Bug Drop
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: These Are Serious Games
Windows
Fight, upgrade, and survive in a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where 20 unique heroes with special traits, weapons and abilities take on the swarm of alien bugs.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 28.5% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #26 Against All Odds
80% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: 25 Crimson
Windows
Against All Odds is an immersive story based top-down shooter, where you follow the tragic story of Maxwell Philben. Fight your way out, tearing anything that comes in your way and find out the madness behind your abduction.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 38.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shooter 8.7%, Action 5.3%
- #27 GLASS x CANNON
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DominokaPub: Dominoka x PUDZH115
Windows
GLASS x CANNON is a risky top down shooter roguelike. You are always very low health so you'll have to dodge and use blood to survive. Collect items and get stronger to defeat a powers, crossing into our world.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 21.5% ★, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #28 Super Smash Asteroids
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Switchback
Windows
"Super Smash Asteroids" is a high-speed, twin-stick, top-down, rogue-like space shooter. Choose from 6 unique ships, upgrade with 70+ items & blast through epic bosses. Level up for intense, action-packed battles in a futuristic universe. Buckle up for a thrilling journey to glory!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #29 Cosmos Survivors
76% 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 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Action Roguelike 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #30 Zombie Cubes 2
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: MayoNinja Games
Windows
Survive relentless waves of Zombie Cubes in this action-packed shooter! Explore redesigned maps, battle unique bosses, uncover secrets, and craft traps to gain the upper hand. Upgrade weapons, collect PowerUps, and compete for the highest score in this fast-paced fight for survival!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 8%, Post-apocalyptic 7.5%
- #31 Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
77% matchVery Positive93% of 6,757 reviews2015
Dev: Rogue SnailPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix is a remaster of the FREE 1 million player hit game about blasting evil space ducks and turtles with tiny cute guns. It’s fast, it’s tactical, and feels deliciously smooth to play. Unlock new weapons, characters and relics to defeat the Ducan Commander!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 36.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 4.2%
- #32 Bullet Bunny
75% 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 24.8%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #33 Looter Survivors
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: iida-lab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Looter Survivors blends survivors-like combat with hack-and-slash loot. Build around randomized gear effects, summon a massive army beside your hero, and fight horde against horde in a compact roguelite designed to be cleared in about 10 hours by focused players.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 40.2% ★, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Roguelite 7.1%, Shooter 5.1%
- #34 Flame Over
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 179 reviews2015
Dev: Laughing Jackal LTDPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blending top down "squirt em-up" action and "Pyroguelike" game mechanics, Flame Over features fast-paced fire-fighting thrills, randomly generated levels, 4 different game zones and dastardly hazards at every turn!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #35 Laboratory X-29
74% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: BlayzbyFill Games
Windows
Laboratory X-29 is a sci-fi roguelite-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist takes his chances to escape from the Lab after an accident. Shoot your way out to freedom, clear rooms full of other dangerous experiments, find out the secrets hidden in this place and eat chicken to survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 8%
- #36 HYPERWIRED
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #37 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
73% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Menacing Aura Games
Windows
Roguelite Overpowered Wizard Simulator. Slay hundreds of cultists using the power of ancient cards and your magical steampunk arsenal. Choose from a diverse set of cards to create unique, game-breaking builds and shoot down the horde trying to stop you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #38 Primit Shooter 2
74% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Tampopo Games
Windows
Primit Shooter 2 is a roguelike shooter set in a universe where cute but dangerous aliens spawn from the Eye Tower. Players must develop their character, pick suitable weapons, and brave through consecutive waves of alien challenges, combining action and strategy for a thrilling experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #39 Astragene
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solcom Games
Windows
Astragene is a roguelite shooter where you will have to survive each level facing hordes of aliens. Improve your abilities, choose new upgrades, and create reactions by generating combinations of powerful elements. Each game will be different, will you be able to adapt?
Why similar: Looter Shooter 27.3% ★, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #40 Hyper Sentinel Fusion
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Four5Six PixelPub: Huey Games
Windows · Mac
Pilot an agile star fighter to tear down alien megastructures under fire, then pull off a high-stakes heist from within before everything explodes. When you die time rewinds, sending you back to Moonbase Alpha—your hub for reinvention. Spend your bounty on explosive upgrades, ready for the next run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #41 Cloud Cutter
73% matchVery Positive88% of 128 reviews2021
Dev: Just Two ltd.
Windows
Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shooter 8.1%, Post-apocalyptic 7.6%
- #42 Astral Blitz
71% 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 26.3%, Action Roguelike 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Roguelite 9.6%, Roguelike 5.8%
- #43 Acid Web
71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Text Garden
Windows · Linux
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 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Shooter 8%, Arcade 6.1%
- #44 Void Crawlers
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DR Juicybear
Windows
Void Crawlers is a Top-down Rogue-Lite Incremental Shooter, there are 3 initial games modes, Arcade - Room to room combat, Gauntlet - 30 minute invasion, and Story - A combination of Arcade and Gauntlet mode with a story on top.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 34.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #45 BloodDome Classic
70% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2023
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Shooter 7.5%
- #46 Slay To The End
69% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #47 Gunblade Ranger
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Astral Flow Games
Windows
Gunblade Ranger is a post-apocalyptic Roguelike top-down shooter. You will use guns and blades to hunt monsters in randomly generated radiation zones, collect mutant abilities, break into the source of the radiation, and face the final challenge.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #48 Prism Drift
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: fogeL Games
Windows · Linux
Take control of a lone pilot in a hostile galaxy. In this incremental roguelike, every death is a lesson and every scrap of loot is progress. Battle through relentless waves of enemies, level up your skills, and return to base to turn your scavenged parts into ship upgrades.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 35% ★, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Roguelike 9.3%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #49 Gunslinger Express
68% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Glinnor
Windows
Defend a moving train against relentless bandit attacks. Shoot enemies, repair wagons and upgrade your character as you explore diverse regions each with unique guns, enemies and upgrades.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #50 Blacksea Odyssey
70% matchVery Positive80% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #51 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
68% 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 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #52 // OVERDRIVE
68% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: Bastienre4
Windows
// OVERDRIVE is an addictive arcade fast-paced procedural shooter rogue lite. Clear each procedurally generated rooms, loot some precious upgrades and fight bosses! Enter your name in the glorious online leaderboards.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 27.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #53 ExoSoul
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Get Ready Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exosoul is an adrenaline-fueled top-down shooter that will test your skills and reflexes. Fight for your life against relentless enemies while trying to synchronize your body and soul. You have a powerful arsenal of weapons at your disposal, but you'll need to use them wisely if you want to survive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Roguelike 9.1%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #54 Berzerk: Recharged
67% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #55 AGIS
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kickbuzz GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
AGIS - A Game In Space is a top-down twin-stick-shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 10.5%, Shooter 7.6%
- #56 Apocalypse Survivors
66% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: The Last OnePub: cuixiaosen
Windows
As the savior of the apocalypse, take up your weapons and unleash your powers. Rescue survivors, confront waves of zombies, and through relentless searching, become an immortal warrior. Write your own glorious legend in this plague-ridden hell.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 32.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Roguelite 8.3%, Post-apocalyptic 6.5%
- #57 Bread & Butter
65% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: DaniDangerStudio
Windows
A roguelite arena shooter starring you, a gutsy bread slice, and your butter buddy battling side by side. Survive waves of evil veggies, stack wild weapon combos, and unleash absurd builds in relentless top-down chaos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Roguelite 10.8%, Roguelike 8.2%