- #1 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
97% 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 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Perma Death 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.3%
- #2 Don't Pop My Bubble
96% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: QDos
Windows
Shoot! Upgrade! Defend! In this twin-stick roguelike, protect all things bubble from infinite waves of pointy bad guys! Upgrade yourself and your base, or better yet, use a super attack, and stop everything from trying to pop you!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Perma Death 12.4%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #3 Level Tank
96% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper Bit Games
Windows
Blast your way through the endless swarm of enemies and live for as long as possible in this fast-paced, top-down shooter. Upgrade your tank, collect power-ups, and activate abilities to help you survive on a variety of maps in various game modes. How long will you last before meeting your demise?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Perma Death 13.2%, Action Roguelike 10.2%
- #4 Astrochibbi
95% 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 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #5 Pew-casso
94% 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 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #6 No Space For All
94% 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 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Perma Death 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.3%
- #7 Hover Point
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: chaqibrahim
Windows
Hover Point is a minimalist bullet hell where your mouse is the only weapon. Experience pure arcade action, dodge chaotic patterns, auto-fire at swarms of enemies, and take down massive bosses, all without pressing a single button. It’s high-intensity survival made simple. Just move to survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Perma Death 12%, Action Roguelike 11.9%
- #8 HYPERWIRED
92% 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 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #9 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
91% 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 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #10 Mechanophagia
90% 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 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #11 Blacksea Odyssey
91% matchVery Positive80% of 205 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 18.5%, Action Roguelike 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Perma Death 12.2%
- #12 Tomb of the New God
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three Amigos
Windows
Tomb of the New God is an isometric action shooter rougelite. Explore a vast underground cave network long forgotten since the apocalypse. Collect items, weapons and powerful abilities to combat the inhabitants of the forgotten caves as you attempt to reach the source of a mysterious energy source.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Perma Death 14.9%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #13 Slay To The End
89% 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 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #14 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 61 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 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #15 Frenzy Force
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Clutch Design
Windows
Choose your champion and fight until your last breath! Frenzy Force is a casual wave-survival game with a diverse set of weapons and unlockable characters, where you must fight through a variety of biomes against hordes of shadowy minions.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Perma Death 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, PvE 7.4%
- #16 No More Grudges
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nearly A Studio
Windows
Step into a shattered world where every bullet tells a story. No More Grudges is a visceral 3D top-down shooter that marries razor-sharp gunplay with a gripping, shadow-soaked narrative.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 7.4%
- #17 EON Trooper
86% matchPositive91% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: Square Wheel
Windows
Lead an elite squad on a hostile alien planet! Recruit and command up to 4 NPC soldiers with unique powers to complete missions and overcome waves of enemies. Level up and dominate the battlefield with strategy and teamwork. Get ready for action!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #18 Overkill Squad
84% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Chillfox Games
Windows
Overkill Squad is a ultra high-speed top-down shooter roguelike built around intense 1-minute combat arenas. Choose your fighter, unleash overwhelming firepower, defeat brutal bosses, and collect relics to dominate every run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Perma Death 9.3%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #19 Laboratory X-29
84% matchPositive100% of 15 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 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #20 Monsteria
85% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Sharkbird
Windows · Mac
Introducing a hysterical top-down shooter. Challenge your way through 7+ randomized levels, brimming with hordes of bizarre monsters. Upgrade your character through a selection of 30 unique powerups and minions, unlock special classes and much much more. Monsteria is chaotic fun for everyone.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #21 BloodDome Classic
83% 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 18.1%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 14%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%, Shooter 7.4%
- #22 Her Name Was Fire
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #23 Dead Oculus
82% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew Wilker
Windows
Dead Oculus is a lethal, fast-paced bullet-hell that fuses arcade and roguelike elements. Brutalise your foes in gauntlets of handcrafted arenas by wielding deadly weapons with cataclysmic augments.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Perma Death 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.2%
- #24 Damocles Gaze
81% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
Windows · Mac · Linux
A radical and mystical action roguelike top-down shooter where every run takes 12 minutes. How far can you go? What will you find?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Perma Death 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%
- #25 Robot with a Ram Cannon
80% 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 26.4%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #26 Doomed to Hell
79% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Perma Death 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #27 Gunslinger Express
78% matchPositive80% of 20 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 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Roguelite 9%
- #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 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #29 Baby Redemption
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: Shotgun Anaconda
Windows
Baby Redemption is a high paced rogue-like shooter where you have to save babies in glorious intense slow-motion action. Weapons, bullets, babies, fun and bullet-time. What more do you need?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Perma Death 11.9%
- #30 Forebloomed: Evergreen Edition
77% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Cloudy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An action rogue-like about garden plants fighting back against the hungry pests that threaten their home. Spend the day blasting through hedges to find loot, but take care to make it back before dark! Gather synergistic items, confront formidable bosses, and play as several unique characters!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Perma Death 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #31 Acid Web
76% 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 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shooter 8.2%, Arcade 6.6%
- #32 Evil Egg
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 637 reviews2025
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Blast it all to hell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Perma Death 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.5%
- #33 Dusky Depths
75% 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 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, PvE 7.8%
- #34 Tekla
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: PhantomTouchPub: PhantomTouch
Windows
Blast your way through an endless horde of enemies in this pixel art top-down shooter. Collect their remains in order upgrade your character for increased combat abilities. Tekla is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Perma Death 16.4%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 8%
- #35 SUPER SHAPESHOOTER
73% 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 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, PvE 7.6%
- #36 You Are Circle
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return First Games
Windows · Linux
Addicting action-roguelite top-down shooter with a smooth circle fighting jagged enemies in a crisp neon look. Combine powerful and upgradable abilities to craft devastating builds while facing challenging and clever foes in procedurally generated mazes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 10.1%, PvE 7.7%
- #37 Planet Blood
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: gnomearc
Windows
Roguelike top-down shooter with a 70's Sci-Fi theme. Fast paced. Play as a parasitic worm, control the brains of your enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #38 Super Polished
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Steven Peregrine
Windows
Clean, Quota, Upgrade, Repeat. Super Polished is a Top-down cleaning roguelite where you clean up while the mess is still being made.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Roguelike 10.1%, Roguelite 10%
- #39 AGIS
74% 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 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 11.5%, Shooter 7.8%
- #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 18.6%, Perma Death 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Roguelite 9%
- #41 Soulcaller's Tower
72% 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 25.8%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Perma Death 13.2%, PvE 7%
- #42 Mars Survivors
71% 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 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #43 Corrosion Protocol
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sdpmakes
Windows
A fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter where you stabilize failing reactors, fight through chaotic waves of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and face colossal reactor bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #44 Delusional
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Autoplay
Windows
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #45 X Invader: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive87% of 769 reviews2023
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #46 ExoSoul
70% 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: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 21%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #47 Entomophobia
69% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, PvE 8.5%
- #48 SirVive
69% 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 25.6%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, PvE 7.4%
- #49 Otter Space Rescue
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Noah LewinPub: Day Dreamer Games
Windows
Your Otter Space crew has been captured by evil robots. Save your team and fight together through endless rooms of evil robots.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Roguelite 10.1%, Shooter 6.2%
- #50 SANDRIPPER
67% 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 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Perma Death 9.4%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #51 Dash Bang Rift LLC
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jozsef NagyPub: eulerian-solutions
Windows
Take over your grandma's company Dash Bang Rift LLC in this high-stakes action roguelite/roguelike where you out-math the apocalypse. Experiment with volatile Rift Mod stacks to transform standard weapons into god-tier destruction before the rift overwhelms you. Finish your shift—or die trying.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Perma Death 13.5%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #52 Bugs and Bullets
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Ludificor
Windows · Mac
As a lone military engineer on a strange planet you must survive the constant swarms of the hive! Shoot your way through millions of bugs! Collect upgrades and turn your turret into an unstoppable bug killing machine!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #53 Move Dodge and Kill
68% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #54 Dualism
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Noah Judson
Windows
Intense arcade shoot 'em up / bullet hell with twin-stick controls, roguelite upgrades, and a white & black twist where opposites damage and similars heal. An addicting, challenging, and relentless experience where you must control light and dark to succeed.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #55 Versus Purgatory
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: FrogSoft
Windows
Versus Purgatory is a micro-roguelike shoot-em-up with mind-bending gameplay in which you delve into a dungeon, controlling two characters at the same time.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Perma Death 13%, Action Roguelike 11.8%
- #56 TETRAGUN
67% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: GreebPub: Greeb Games
Windows · Mac
TETRAGUN is quadrant-based shooter where you're surrounded on all sides. You'll gain powerful upgrades as you progress, but so will your enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, PvE 10.4%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #57 DuckLaserDuck
68% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Michael Aaron Denny
Windows
You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 11.5%, PvE 9.2%