- #1 Voidigo
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Action Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #2 Flame Over
96% 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 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Difficult 8.2%
- #3 Demons are coming!
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Kacper Soroka
Windows · Mac · Linux
Demons are coming! is a bullet hell rougelite shooter where you fight a high variety of demons that occupied your holy land. Use the upgrades you find to your advantage and create your ideal guns to help you kill the most terrifying monsters.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 7.8%
- #4 Spent Shells
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HelperWesley
Windows
Spent Shells is a high score top-down shooter with roguelike-y randomized elements. Players dive in to an everchanging dungeon to harvest a crystalized power source that will get them home. Fight through the dungeon using a variety of weapons, characters, upgrades, and your own skill! Each run ea...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14%, Difficult 9.1%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #5 Split Drive
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SmallBigSquare
Windows
Split Drive is a roguelite arena shooter where you have to find your way home through a hostile galaxy, numerous locations and a variety of bosses, all generated procedurally.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Arena Shooter 10.5%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #6 Astrochibbi
94% 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 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #7 Dash Bang Rift LLC
93% 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 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Arena Shooter 10.1%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #8 Robot with a Ram Cannon
92% 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 27%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Roguelite 9%
- #9 Gunslinger Express
91% 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 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #10 Dead Oculus
91% 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 19.4%, Action Roguelike 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Difficult 9.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%
- #11 Baby Redemption
90% 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 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Arena Shooter 10.4%
- #12 Dusky Depths
89% 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 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Difficult 9.5%
- #13 Dualism
89% 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 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 9.2%
- #14 Level Tank
88% 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 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Difficult 9.9%
- #15 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
87% 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 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #16 HYPERWIRED
86% 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 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Difficult 9.7%
- #17 Rush Rover
86% matchVery Positive94% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: radio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #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 28%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Difficult 8%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.4%
- #19 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
84% 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 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #20 Super Polished
83% 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 19.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Difficult 11.2%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #21 Berzerk: Recharged
82% 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 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #22 X Invader: Prologue
81% 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 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Arena Shooter 10.6%
- #23 AK-xolotl: Together
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,442 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Action Roguelike 11%, Difficult 8.7%, Arena Shooter 8.6%
- #24 Star of Providence
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,276 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 10.5%, Difficult 8.3%
- #25 Nebula Cleanup Crew
80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JazzCat Games
Windows · Linux
Nebula Cleanup Crew is a short top down action roguelite shooter with a focus on hot and cold weaponry. Rescue your crew members as you blast enemies and bosses away with super heated and chilled weapons — freeze foes, overheat them and unleash powerful supertemp special attacks!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%
- #26 Hate Me Not
79% 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 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #27 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
79% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Visio Game Studio
Windows
Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Difficult 11.1%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #28 Wild Island
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: InfiniteEngineer
Windows · Mac
Wild Island is a top-down roguelike set on a living island that reshapes itself every run. Unlock stranger builds, deeper synergies, and a growing Sanctuary. The island shifts, your power escalates, and no run is meant to be your last.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Difficult 8.6%, Roguelite 8%
- #29 End of Ember
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daniel McGuinessPub: Bad Plan Studios
Windows
Explore a gory Hell in this twin-stick shooter that pays homage to badass horror franchises. Kill demons, upgrade items, and fight weird and gross bosses until they explode in piles of gore. Who is Ember? What is reality?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #30 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
78% 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 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Arena Shooter 12%
- #31 Pew-casso
76% 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 25.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #32 Core Breach
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rencade
Windows
Core Breach is a fast-paced, twin-stick arcade shooter in a pixel art style. Play as a Trojan worm virus, outmaneuvering and destroying antivirus enemies. Upgrade your worm with powerful attacks and skills as you fight to breach the CPU core and uncover its secrets
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Arena Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #33 MiniTank: Desert Strike
76% matchNo user reviews2037
Dev: Sangheli Games
Windows · Linux
This is a twin-stick shooter in the style of The Binding of Isaac. A MiniTank, was sent on a mission to destroy an Enemy Base producing zombies was found in the Desert and Arctic.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Arena Shooter 10.1%
- #34 X Invader
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 578 reviews2024
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Arena Shooter 10.5%
- #35 Versus Purgatory
75% 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 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Difficult 7.5%
- #36 Rightfully, Beary Arms
73% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2026
Dev: Daylight Basement Studio LLC
Windows · Linux
Don’t be fooled by its cuteness. Rightfully, Beary Arms is a bullet hell, roguelite that will punish and reward you. Augment weapons to create unique weapon builds, pick rewards as you explore levels, alter mechanics to your benefit and peril, fight, die, become stronger, and do it all over again.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 8.9%, Difficult 8.4%
- #37 Breaching Harkon
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: 8x8BitGames
Windows · Mac
Breach, upgrade, and unleash chaos in this roguelike shooter where every run builds new gunplay possibilities. Stack wild attachments, forge broken weapon combos, and dive into explosive firefights against a ruthless criminal empire.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Arena Shooter 12.4%, Roguelite 8%
- #38 Deadlocked
74% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Cognitive Games
Windows
Deadlocked: an adrenaline-packed Cartoon top-down shooter. Customize your loadout with unique weapons, unlock fun little pets, and upgrade your character. Master responsive gameplay and become a cutesy robot killing machine, There's one rule, Defy Deadlock
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Arena Shooter 11%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #39 Ogre Chambers 2222
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
Windows
Build the MOST SATISFYING GUNS to ANNIHILATE ENEMIES by COMBINING EVERY ATTACK you find in this fast-paced BULLET-HELL ROGUELIKE set in TRANSFORMING ARENAS! 💥
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Roguelite 9.5%, Difficult 8.5%
- #40 No Space For All
72% 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 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #41 Chickenauts
71% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Chickenauts is a companion based, action roguelite game where you battle evil Alien Chickens who've abducted your beloved flock. Free and mutate your chickens to defeat a myriad of foes, explore various spaceship environments and unravel secrets of the Chickens from outer space!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Arena Shooter 9.9%
- #42 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
71% matchPositive98% of 46 reviews2023
Dev: Herosoft
Windows
The iconic stuck-it-to-the-man party game receives an EPIC FREE STORY MODE UPDATE! Rise to the challenge of the evil Shogun Han Gorou!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Arena Shooter 13.3%, Shooter 5.4%
- #43 Doomed to Hell
72% 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 21.7%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Difficult 10%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #44 Gun Knight All Day
71% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Midge Makes Games
Windows
Gun Knight All Day is a close quarters bullet hell dungeon crawler about a knight who uses guns. Shoot, dodge, and scavenge your way through the procedurally generated dungeons one room at a time. Challenging boss fights test the sharpness of your skills and the lethality of your weapons.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Difficult 9.4%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #45 Gunforged
69% matchVery Positive85% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Firebelley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gunforged is a goofy fantasy roguelite shooter where you create broken builds every run. Forge your guns with randomized gun parts, collect passive abilities, and embed gun-changing runes into your guns to create the ultimate build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Arena Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #46 Slay To The End
70% 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 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #47 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 18.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%, Arena Shooter 9.3%
- #48 Echoes of Elpis
69% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #49 Cosmic Coliseum
67% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
Windows
Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Arena Shooter 11.9%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #50 Planetary Dustoff
70% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%
- #51 ExoSoul
68% 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 22.2%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Roguelike 9.1%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #52 Bullet Bunny
68% 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 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #53 Turf Wars: A Snail Escape
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: North Lake Games
Windows
Strap on your shell and dive antenna-first into a thrilling action roguelike. Spread slime, snag upgrades, and splat bugs. You only have one mission: escape the garden or dry trying...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #54 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
67% 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 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #55 Mars Survivors
68% 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 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #56 Roguevive
66% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Chiorco
Windows
Roguevive is an roguelite survive bullet heaven. Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer action roguelite.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #57 Edge Of Dead: Under A Uranium Sky
67% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2023
Dev: Inferno Muse Interactive
Windows
A bullet hell that let's you pickup and throw the furniture! Throw grenades and activate shields, stun enemies, shoot and dodge enemy fire and set the floor ablaze. Buy a porcupine shotgun from the shop or try a rancid burrito!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 8.6%
- #58 EON Trooper
65% 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 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 8.5%