- #1 3 SECONDS REMAINING
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: tiny.ROM
Windows
3 SECONDS REMAINING is a simple top-down shooter made by tiny.ROM,
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.2%, Shooter 15.5%, Action 9.3%, Gore 9.3%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #2 Casenology
96% matchNo user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SPUTNIK STUDIO
Windows
A top-down tactical shooter where you must plan every step and execute your actions with precision. Fight enemies, rescue hostages, and complete various missions!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Top-Down 11.1%, Crime 10.9%, Action 9.2%
- #3 Bullets tracks: Son of
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Stefano Di Filippo
Windows · Linux
this is a legendary story of crime, you fight aganist the crime for go to the liberty, in this epic adventure you shot and move by side of enemy bullets, you go and become action legend
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Shooter 15.7%, Action 14.4%, Crime 11.1%, Violent 8.5%
- #4 A Minor Pest Problem
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: SN PixelWorks
Windows
In "A Minor Pest Problem," Pilot a heavily armed truck through environments in this 2D top-down shooter. Prove that no problem is too big for a trucker with enough firepower. Drive, shoot, survive, and show the wilderness what a real pest looks like.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Shooter 15.2%, Action 13.1%, Top-Down 9.8%, Gore 9.6%
- #5 Santa's War on Christmas
94% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: ElgSoft
Windows
Santa’s War on Christmas is a top-down action game where Santa is fighting to stop the naughty Cabal with Coal, Gingerbread Stars, Candy Canes and Walnuts to once more be able to spread happiness and joy for all.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Shooter 18.2%, Action 16.1%, Top-Down 11.9%, Gore 10.9%
- #6 Confiscator
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The immaterials
Windows
Combining intense action and dark storytelling, Confiscator offers a unique experience where gritty shootouts and grime intertwine with the tragic tale of the protagonist on a path of self-destruction. Are you ready to become a confiscator?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Shooter 15.2%, Action 12.7%, Crime 11.7%, Violent 11.6%
- #7 Operation Thunder
93% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2021
Dev: Flashblack Games
Windows · Linux
Operation Thunder is a top-down shooter with a tactical twist and destructible walls. Use your guns, gadgets and wits to outsmart your enemies and become a hero. Good luck, Soldier.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 11%, Top-Down 10.8%, Violent 8.7%
- #8 Operation : Escape
92% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: ICT@SUPub: ZDKHub
Windows
A sci-fi top-down shooter game. 2D top-downYou shooting game. You get kidnapped by alien from far away and infested by their blood, which makes you able to use their weapon. You have to get out there before they catch you and do some weird thing with your body
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.4%, Shooter 21.4%, Action 18.9%, Top-Down 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #9 Uberkill: Moon Blood
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crack Head Studio
Windows
A hard test, shootouts on the edge, and space… full of screams of pain. Stop the cloned psychos and put an end to their disgusting experiments!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.7%, Violent 18.8%, Gore 17.9%, Shooter 13.3%, Action 11.4%
- #10 Shuriken Trigger
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Jared Skinner
Windows
Master the ninja art of wall-running while fighting room after room of syndicate thugs and deadly robots in this unique top-down action shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.8%, Shooter 16.5%, Action 13.9%, Crime 10.1%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #11 Paragone Bomb
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Millant
Windows
Top-down shooter with a bird's-eye view. Epic hunt against various enemies using tactical maneuvers, different weapons, and the protagonist's abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 38.3%, Shooter 19%, Action 13.8%, Top-Down 13.5%, Violent 10.3%
- #12 L30-P4RD
89% matchMixed53% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: 김정표Pub: L30-P4RD
Windows
L30-P4RD is Sci-Fi Top-down shooter. You explore planets as a member of the L30-P4RD, a special force that pioneered planets for civilization.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.4%, Shooter 24.1%, Action 22.1%, Top-Down 15%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #13 Sleep
89% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: STuNT
Windows
Nastya, she is 18 years old. Every day she draws images of the monsters that come to her and describes them. And every night, Nastya has a dream where she fights her monsters. And with each dream, you have to get out of the dream.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.9%, Shooter 18.3%, Action 11.9%, Top-Down 11.8%, PvE 9.8%
- #14 Mercenary Operator: Wolves
88% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Dustin
Windows
Mercenary Operator: Wolves is a 2D top-down shooter with a focus on methodical, tactical gameplay.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34%, Shooter 15.9%, Top-Down 10.2%, Gore 9.3%, Violent 8.6%
- #15 Bullet Vendetta
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dmytro Nastenko
Windows
Bullet Vendetta is a dynamic top-down shooter about the fight against the mafia that controls the city.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Shooter 14%, Violent 11.2%, Crime 10.8%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #16 Clid The Snail
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 199 reviews2021
Dev: Weird Beluga Studio S.L.Pub: PLAION
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
A quirky top-down shooter about a grumpy, humanoid snail armed to the radula! Experience a dark fantasy fable and explore an unforgiving miniature world to exterminate the slug plague with an arsenal of badass weapons… and a unique set of snaily skills.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Shooter 18.3%, Action 17%, Gore 10%, Violent 9.7%
- #17 ReCoil
84% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Sisyphean Games
Windows
ReCoil is a 2D Top-Down Shooter with a unique twist to it's genre. The recoil of your weapons launches you back.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.1%, Top-Down 13.5%, Action 12%, Shooter 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
- #18 MSCR
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sahl Ibrahimi
Windows
Control EMET, a highly advanced Combat Android produced by YAD, a Military Technologies company working for the government, the android was made for tyrannical purposes, but thanks to a mysterious event, your mission now is to bring justice to the world
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36%, Violent 18.3%, Action 13.8%, Shooter 12.5%, Gore 10.7%
- #19 SWAT GAME
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: vetrex
Windows
SWAT GAME is a 2D top-down multiplayer PvP/PVE shooter. Play as Tactical Unit Foxtrot and coordinate strategic breaches, or play as the OP4 and fortify your position. Battle across procedurally generated facilities, draw strategies, and use tactical utilities to execute your plans with your team.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.3%, Shooter 18.6%, Action 14.7%, Gore 7.7%, Violent 7.1%
- #20 Rescue Incoming
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seven
Windows
Survive escalating zombie attacks while scavenging supplies and upgrading your gear. Hold out until rescue arrives... if you can.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.9%, Shooter 17.4%, Top-Down 11.6%, Action 11%, PvE 9%
- #21 Gun Spartan
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Long Way Interactive
Windows
The Gun Spartan is a spectacular and dynamic action game about an agent who finds himself face to face with an international crime syndicate.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Crime 22.1%, Shooter 16.9%, Action 14.8%, Violent 9.2%
- #22 JUST DEFENSE
81% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2021
Dev: BlueFogs
Windows
"Just Defense" is a simple Topdown view defense game.Upgrade your weapons, build turrets and kill enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.7%, Shooter 22.2%, Action 19.9%, Top-Down 14.5%, Combat 5.6%
- #23 Sefir: Mafia Story
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2021
Dev: Septime Studios
Windows
Sefir: Mafia Story is a reflex and fast thinking based 2D top down shooter game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, Crime 14.1%, Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down 11.6%, Action 9.3%
- #24 W.R.M.
80% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Biofire Games LLC
Windows
You are part of W.R.M trying to survive in a hostile world, plunge into the depths of the earth, and discover secrets long forgotten. Gather Anthracite. SURVIVE!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, Shooter 18.9%, Action 16.7%, Gore 11.3%, Violent 10.5%
- #25 ARCS
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NaitoPub: Naito Games
Windows
A stage‑based shooter where you build optimal strategies and wipe out over a thousand enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.7%, Shooter 24.6%, Action 21.7%, Top-Down 17%, Indie 2.3%
- #26 Keeping Night
79% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Four X Four
Windows
Take on the role of a security guard in this fast-paced 2D action-strategy game. Outsmart intruders using CCTV, weapons, and clever tactics to defend your building!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34%, Shooter 21.1%, Action 18.5%, Top-Down 12.7%, 2D 5.9%
- #27 Two Sides
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LogLog Games
Windows
Two Sides is a unique sandbox where you explore the duality of choices. Play as a savior or a sinner, navigating through complex scenarios that challenge your morality. You create your own story.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.1%, Shooter 19.9%, Crime 17.8%, Action 17.3%, Top-Down 12%
- #28 RASPBERRY MASH
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2021
Dev: IGNITION M
Windows · Mac
Fantasy, weapons, violence!"Roguelike game" in pixel art.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 20.6%, Action 17.8%, Gore 12.2%, Violent 10.9%
- #29 Vacubot
76% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Ohbit
Windows
Vacubot is a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Players must survive increasingly challenging battlefields by using a variety of weapons to fight off swarming enemy robots and powerful bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Shooter 21.9%, Action 14.9%, Top-Down 11.9%, 2D 5.4%
- #30 Threshold Control
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nikolaos Papadopoulos
Windows
Cooperate with your friends in Threshold Control, a Co-Op Top-Down Shooter where teamwork matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.6%, Crime 17.2%, Shooter 16.1%, Top-Down 12.9%, Action 10%
- #31 SWAT God
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Phil Welden
Windows
SWAT God is the world's fastest shooter. Unique mouse control gives you limitless speed and precision. Merciless enemies that only get harder. Are you fast enough?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Shooter 19.3%, Action 16.4%, Crime 15.2%, Top-Down 9%
- #32 Cult of Icarus
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riley CodenPub: Deerskirt Studios
Windows
Cult of Icarus is a methodical, mythological and brutal bullet hell. Bestowed with the ancient, holy technology of the ANGEL unit, enact zealous revenge against the archenemy of the Lord, who are surely equally as bent on your destruction as you are theirs. Thou shalt kill. Thou shalt kill them all.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Shooter 15%, Action 9.3%, Top-Down 9%, Gore 8.5%
- #33 Last Block Standing
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Black Wings
Windows
Hold the line alone or with up to three friends in this top-down zombie shooter. Build barricades, lay mines and detonate barrels across six arenas. Spend your rewards on permanent gear upgrades and fight through 130 waves of zombies and bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Shooter 18%, Action 15.4%, Top-Down 11.1%, Gore 9.3%
- #34 Serious Sam's Bogus Detour
74% matchVery Positive81% of 551 reviews2017
Dev: CrackshellPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Action 18.2%, Gore 17.2%, Violent 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #35 GUNS 'n GUTS
75% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2018
Dev: Eric C
Windows
GUNS 'n GUTS is a fast-paced, top-down shooter filled with action and gore. Blast your way through hundreds of hellish enemies in challenging skill-based combat. Can you survive?
Why similar: Gore 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Violent 26.2%, Action 13.5%, Indie 4.6%
- #36 AstroWars
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jonathan Silverman
Windows
AstroWars is a top down 2d shooter with monsters and a blue gun. Earn score by killing monsters and try to beat your top score.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.3%, Shooter 20.5%, Action 17.2%, Top-Down 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #37 R for Revenge
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TienLee
Windows
R for Revenge is a brutal top-down shooter that fuses gunplay with a devastating combat skill system. Dismantle a criminal underworld as two unique agents, chain firepower with supernatural abilities, and master high-octane encounters where one bullet is all it takes.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.7%, Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down 11.7%, Action 9.9%, PvE 9.2%
- #38 Killer Ricky
73% matchMixed54% of 27 reviews2021
Dev: QSPub: Koya Game
Windows
Play as Killer Ricky and avenge his family by killing all members of a bloodthirsty Mafia organization.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Violent 20.4%, Shooter 15.9%, Crime 14%, Action 13.3%
- #39 Hostile Process
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jimanzium
Windows
A fast-paced top-down shooter where aiming is controlled by rotating the camera. Use your character’s enhanced abilities to carve the fastest route through each level. Chase faster times, earn ranks, and unlock new challenges.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.6%, Action 18.7%, Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down 10.1%, Combat 8.6%
- #40 魔棒少女みらくるくるん -Magical stick girl Miracle Kurun-
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: desunoya
Windows
That magical girl has abandoned her costume and become a stick!!! This is an STG where the spinning stick is your ship. It can turn and attack in all directions! The strongest! But because it's a stick, you have to work hard to avoid bullets and walls! Defective!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.5%, Shooter 26.1%, Action 17.6%, 2D 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #41 Gauge Of Rage
72% matchPositive91% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Dave MyersPub: WubsGames
Windows
Gauge Of Rage is a frantic and gory arcade style top down shooter that challenges you to build up and unleash your rage against a never ending onslaught of undead!
Why similar: Gore 21%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Violent 19.5%, Action 15.1%, Shooter 10.3%
- #42 Destruction
73% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: raccoon
Windows
Destruction is a game that destroys enemies up to 25 stages. A variety of powerful enemies will attack you. Don't let your guard down and use three modes and a variety of skills to destroy your enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.5%, Action 18.9%, Shooter 18.6%, Top-Down 14.4%, Indie 6.5%
- #43 Magnetron Rebellion: Fully Loaded
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Sabre Rael
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a single ship outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy fleet. The one advantage you have is a powerful magnet that is capable of capturing the enemy bullets and firing them back at the enemy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 40.5%, Shooter 20.4%, Top-Down 13.6%, Action 12.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #44 LostControl
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zechac
Windows
A top‑down post‑apocalyptic shooter‑puzzle game. Delve into an underground research complex occupied by rogue machines, uncover buried truths, combat hostile automatons and make choices that decide the final fate.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, Shooter 18.4%, Action 15.7%, Gore 10.8%, Violent 10%
- #45 Apocalypse Age : DESTRUCTION
71% match3 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Legacy Epic
Windows
This is a classic top-down shooter with top-down gameplay. You are a solider who is looking for the truth, fighting agains monsters to save the world. This is survive game , kill or be kill.
Why similar: Gore 26.7%, Violent 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Action 12.8%, Shooter 8.5%
- #46 The Ballad of a True Thug
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Aces
Windows
The dark underbelly of 1990s Europe, criminal enterprise, and rivers of blood. Rise from a petty crook to a criminal legend, where every shot must be precise and any mistake is fatal. A brutal, top-down tactical shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Shooter 15.5%, Crime 11.2%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action 9%
- #47 CS2D
68% matchVery Positive90% of 10,352 reviews2017
Dev: Unreal Software
Windows · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%
CS2D is a free fast-paced top-down multiplayer shooter. Featuring many different game modes, a built-in map editor and much more.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Shooter 28%, 2D 11.4%, Action 11.2%, Gore 7.6%
- #48 CHECKPOINT Z
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CLARIDGE GAMES
Windows
Blast, melee, scavenge, and survive an undead city in this action roguelite shooter. Grow stronger each run, craft deadly weapons and equipment, pushing deeper into the heart of the zombie infestation.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Shooter 18.1%, Action 17%, Gore 10.6%, Violent 9.9%
- #49 A Top-Down Job: Blood Gain
70% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Hangar 5926B Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Top-Down Job: Blood Gain is a indie stealth-action offering time-tested gameplay.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.6%, Crime 17.8%, Top-Down 13%, Action 9.8%, Violent 8.5%
- #50 Main Action
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: nn
Windows
Main Action - 3d top-down shooter with pixel graphics, not a long game with magic and monsters. In this game you will save the world and the villagers from evil. You are a magical creature who alone must cope with evil.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 43.6%, Shooter 21.4%, Top-Down 13.4%, Action 12.2%, Combat 3.6%
- #51 The Last Feather
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Raven
Windows
The Last Feather is a high-octane top-down shooter packed with raw brutality, hard-edged gunfights, and bone-crushing close combat. Through neon-soaked streets and relentless encounters, it delivers a fierce journey of vengeance with every step.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Shooter 16.3%, Action 15.1%, Crime 11.2%, Gore 9.3%
- #52 SPEARHEAD
68% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: BulletCow
Windows
Spearhead is the story of agents who join secret organizations in a chaotic world surrounded by infectious diseases. Experience the story of six agents joining.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.4%, Shooter 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Top-Down 9.6%, Action 6.6%
- #53 Stress, Out!
67% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: Fast Turtle Games
Windows
Stress, Out! is a Top Down Gore Shooter where you can use special abilities to destroy enemies to let some stress out.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Shooter 18.8%, Gore 15.9%, Top-Down 12%, Action 11.3%
- #54 Bounty Hunter
70% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Avalon Studio
Windows
Top down shooter, with you as a cowboy on a mission to save the world from mad zombie scientist, and his horde of zombies. You are the only survivor in the area, so you will need lots of luck, and some bullets to clean the area. Go out there and be a hero
Why similar: Violent 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 28.6%, Action 15.2%, Shooter 15%, Top-Down 11.6%
- #55 Suqare: Hired Gun
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 2102 Game Studios
Windows
In this brand new take on the top-down shooter formula, you'll utilize guns, gadgets, and upgrades to create your own path. Shoot, steal, and betray as you take on many different types of jobs. Completing or failing them has wide-spread effects on the world, and you're stuck with the outcome.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.6%, Shooter 20%, Crime 17.8%, Action 16.7%, 2D 5.7%
- #56 Bots Crusher Arena
67% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Cow Games
Windows
Bot Crusher Arena is an open top-down shooter where the player takes on the role of a cyborg participating in an arena elimination with other cyborgs. The task is to survive in the arena and defeat all enemies. Don't let the enemies hit you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 44.7%, Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down 15.5%, Action 8.9%, 2D 6.2%
- #57 POPTANK
66% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Tomoki
Windows
Pop-Cute Shooting game‼︎
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.9%, Shooter 21.4%, Top-Down 14.2%, Action 12.2%, 2D 6.5%