- #1 In The Valley of Death -Prologue-
97% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: stdio.gypsy
Windows
In the Valley of Death is a color-based hack and slash twin-stick shooter, where the player controls Red and Blue as they dash, slash, and shoot their way through challenging levels as they attempt to make it to the Valley of Death.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #2 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
96% matchVery Positive92% of 762 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%
A hololive fangame featuring Inugami Korone of hololive GAMERS! Collect as many Korone Boxes as possible while contending with an endless onslaught of enemies and bosses using whatever weapons you happen to pick up!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down 3.8%
- #3 Gods of the Arena Dungeon
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GasGod Games
Windows
Destroy arena vermin, level up, choose your class path, get loot, and slay other players. Destroy the bosses of the arena without being slain, and perhaps your ascent into arena God-hood will be recorded into legend! Now remastered!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, PvE 8.6%
- #4 Otter Space Rescue
95% 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 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, PvE 5.8%
- #5 Autonomous Anarchy
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Orabidon Games
Windows
A retro twin-stick bullet-hell where you fight hordes of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and go head to head with menacing mechanical bosses. Take on the hordes solo or with a friend in local co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Vehicular Combat 10.1%
- #6 Escape the Kreegan
94% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Entropy Is Software Development
Windows · Linux
Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Vehicular Combat 12.4%
- #7 Horde Of Plenty
93% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: SMONCH, LLC
Windows
In this action-packed twin-stick shooter, construction worker Ron Mayhem's beloved pet, Puffy, a rather round and yellow puffer fish, has been captured by the forces of evil. Slay the hordes, collect mad loot, and bring Puffy back!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #8 DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE
92% matchMixed47% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: illuminatiPub: SA Industry
Windows
DRUM'N'BASS MASSACRE is a high-velocity aerial combat shooter where you destoy your enemies while performing unimaginable maneuvers using your interstellar interceptor, accompanied by original drum and bass soundtrack
Why similar: Flight 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #9 Monsters 'til Midnight
91% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows
Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!
Why similar: Steampunk 20.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Bullet Hell 14.1%
- #10 BOMBSHELL BLITZ
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SULLYPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
BOMBSHELL BLITZ is an explosive twin-stick tank shooter with minor roguelite elements. Upgrade your tank and ace your combat exams to impress your cute supervisors with the highest scores you can!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Vehicular Combat 12.4%
- #11 DOOMTANK
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Unibear Studio
Windows
DOOMTANK is a fast-paced twin-stick shooter designed to put you in the hot seat. Enter an ever-changing room straight from the depths of Hell and slay its inhabitants.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Top-Down 7%
- #12 Exovore
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Tapzilla
Windows · Linux
EXOVORE is a fast-paced twin-stick space horror shoot’em-up inspired by the arcade classic Sinistar. Harvest asteroids, build your arsenal and face an evolving alien terror that hungers for your ship’s core. Retro-style visuals meet modern chaos in this relentless fight for survival among the stars.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #13 Galaxy Highways
89% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Nanopike
Windows · Mac
An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights. Choose and upgrade ships, unlock powerful weapons, and protect your allies. Upgrade your base and construct a battleship to take on even stronger enemies. All set to a rock & synth soundtrack.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #14 Astrochibbi
88% 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 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, PvE 7.8%
- #15 The Mad House Season One
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Carrot Studios
Windows
Step into The Mad House, a futuristic cyberpunk game show! Battle waves of enemies, conquer unique room challenges, and climb the Leaderboard. Upgrade your gear, master each fight, and earn your place in the legendary Hall of Legends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Exploration 7.6%
- #16 E.Y.E.R.I.S.
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: AbstrAKT Games
Windows · Linux
A short, experimental, twin sticker shooter, E.Y.E.R.I.S. is about making choices based on your first visual reaction. Each choice will have both an immediate and delayed affect on gameplay. Create your own meaning for the decisions you make, and uncover the changes they cause.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, PvE 6.9%
- #17 Neon Fighter
86% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: kurigamedev
Windows
Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Top-Down 5.4%
- #18 HELI 100
84% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Tree Men Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Isometric bullet hell sci-fi shooter in a futuristic atmosphere
Why similar: Flight 22.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%
- #19 Ramming Turtleship - 1592: The Imjin War
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dreampanda
Windows
Command the legendary Turtle Ship in this action roguelite set during the Imjin War of 1592. Ram through waves of Japanese warships, upgrade your ironclad vessel, and defend the ocean. Experience the thrill of naval impact and survival.
Why similar: Sailing 30.9% ★, Naval Combat 25% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Top-Down 5.2%
- #20 cyber_serpent
83% matchPositive94% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: Q-Bit Digital
Windows · Mac
slither and shoot, but don't run out of space! cyber_serpent is an arcade twin-stick shooter combined with snake. compete for a global high score in this modern take on retro classics as you face infinite waves of polygonal enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, PvE 7.8%
- #21 Steel Hail
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MegaBanana
Windows · Linux
Become humanity's last hope. Gear up, upgrade, and unleash hell in a relentless third-person sci-fi shooter against a ruthless robotic army. The future is yours to forge in fire and steel.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.6%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, PvE 9.8%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #22 Aircraft Sketch Shooter
84% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Stusse Games
Windows · Linux
Choose One of 4 Aircrafts and start to fight against Unique Boss Enemies.
Why similar: Flight 28.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 26.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #23 SUPER SHAPESHOOTER
82% matchPositive100% of 15 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 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14%, PvE 8.2%
- #24 Ogo
81% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Tubby Turtle Studios
Windows
Ogo is an arcade twin-stick shooter where you control yin and yang to defeat your enemies, complete varied levels or just relax in different endless game modes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down 9.4%, Minimalist 7.7%
- #25 Little Elf Tanks
81% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Friendly Fire Software
Windows
A bombastic bug busting adventure! Play as one of four playable characters in their quest to to free their fellow elves from the clutches of an evil army of spiders. If they crawl, blast em all! Let nothing stand in your way.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #26 Helen in Hell
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Soined
Windows
Helen in Hell is a bullet hell game where you fight & dash-dodge your way through dungeon waves of themed enemies. Unlock new weapons, abilities & power levels to help you defeat four challenging & unique bosses at the end of each dungeon.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.9%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%, Top-Down 7%
- #27 Minishoot' Adventures
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,977 reviews2024
Dev: SoulGame Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.3%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.1%, Exploration 7.7%
- #28 Gravitators
79% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2021
Dev: Insular Games
Windows
Gravitators is a twin stick shooter game where you pilot ships and complete mission objectives to secure the future of humankind. Defend the Earth and travel through the galaxy to repel a relentless alien invasion.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Flight 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Vehicular Combat 14%
- #29 Chaotic Pursuit
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Vutune
Windows
Chaotic Pursuit is a hardcore Top-Down Shooter with cute graphics. You miss a shot and you're out!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, PvE 7.2%
- #30 Starfighter Neon
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: MadeOfDinosaurs
Windows · Mac
You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Minimalist 6.7%
- #31 EON Trooper
77% matchPositive92% of 36 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 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, PvE 8%
- #32 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 34%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down 6.5%, Action 2.9%
- #33 Gravity Waves
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: James Wilder
Windows
Gravity Waves is a twin stick shoot 'em up in space with waves of enemies and realistic gravity to provide constantly changing gameplay.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.1%, Flight 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #34 Stellar Outcast: Arena
76% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Ink'd Games
Windows
Dodge, boost, and blast through relentless enemy waves in this vibrant arcade shooter. Upgrade between battles and become the ultimate space fighter.
Why similar: Flight 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.2%, PvE 10.6%, Top-Down 4.7%
- #35 Undercroft Warriors
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 539 reviews2024
Dev: Fuzzy
Windows
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #36 Empyrean Swarm
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Treasures by Moonlight
Windows · Mac
Escape the alien threat! Unleash searing lasers, fire precision phasers, and launch sizzling plasma bolts. Blast, spin, and cut your way through hordes to unlock your ship's potential as you unveil hidden horrors. Challenge the world, arcade-style, and ascend as the galaxy's ultimate pilot!
Why similar: Flight 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Bullet Hell 17%, Vehicular Combat 15.5%, PvE 9%
- #37 Salt VS Pepper
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: teevy
Windows
Salt VS Pepper is a twin-stick shooter where you switch between black and white every 3 seconds, leaving behind an evil clone every time you switch! Use guns, walls, bowling balls, and anything in between as a weapon!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #38 Cosmo Riders
73% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Conversion7
Windows · Linux
Physics based roguelite bullet-hell-and-heaven horde-survivor action game. Research and upgrade spaceship. Traverse procedurally generated galaxies with ability to alter its conditions and effects.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Flight 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #39 Skies of Chaos
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Broxcorp
Windows · Linux
Skies of Chaos is an arcade 'shoot em up' with 100+ levels of explosive action. Take on a sprawling campaign as you build your team of pilots to take down an evil empire in a vibrant post apocolyptic world.
Why similar: Steampunk 21% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Vehicular Combat 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.5%
- #40 Operation Zero
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Grab your biggest gun and jump into this story-driven top-down run-and-gun sci-fi arcade shooter starring the ultimate bio-engineered hero-manchild TASKILLER!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #41 Cosmos Survivors
72% 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 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Flight 9.1%
- #42 Commandeer
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bright Claw Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
This top-down sci-fi shooter features a unique “commandeer” mechanic that lets you hijack any ship you see. Take over star-fighters, cargo ships, and even entire battle stations. Explore a galaxy filled with dark humor, absurd characters, and strange environments on a quest to get your ship back.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Vehicular Combat 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Bullet Hell 12%
- #43 Steel Alcimus
73% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Steel Alcimus is a top-down helicopter shooter. Complete various tasks with your ally aircraft; such as saving the carrier, taking down the buildings, carrying objects, etc.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #44 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
71% 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 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Flight 11.2%
- #45 Timeloop Titans
70% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: LapaGames
Windows
Timeloop Titans is a fast-paced space arcade shooter where you defend the breathtaking Planet Gaia from relentless alien invasions. Upgrade your ship, conquer challenges, and save humanity in this cosmic battle for survival!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Flight 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #46 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 30.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down 5.5%
- #47 Operation REMODE
70% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Ragoo RumblePub: AIV - Accademia Italiana Videogiochi
Windows
Welcome to WI Corp, Moddie Operator! Proceed through various levels inside WI Corp's headquarters while defending it from a perilous threat to its secrets using M.O.D.D.I.E, an high tech modular rifle, in this new single player, low-poly style, Twin-Stick Shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, PvE 7.9%
- #48 Quantum of Hope
70% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Fetysenko Games
Windows
Quantum of Hope is an action-packed Twin-Stick shooter game set on Earth overrun by aliens. Use your Fabricator and different weapons to shoot your way through alien swarms to rescue mysterious Princess in distress.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #49 WE ARE DOOMED
71% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2015
Dev: Vertex Pop
Windows · Mac
WE ARE DOOMED is a twin-stick shooter where you zap polygon baddies with an absurdly overpowered laserbeam. Dive head-first into the action with reckless ambition, charge the SUPERBEAM, and zap everything out of existence in an instant.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 52.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Bullet Hell 9.3%, Minimalist 5%
- #50 Dental Strike
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Joycat Games
Windows
A throwback to retro shoot'em up games typical of the 80s, where you play as a tooth fairy fighting against rotten teeth and bacteria using different abilities and special shots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Flight 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down 6.5%
- #51 Iron Skys
68% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel MacLeod
Windows
Iron Skys is a top down bullet hell shooter with rouge like elements. As a lone pilot in an untested prototype vessel, you must defend the empire against a seemingly endless fleet of rebel ships.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Steampunk 17.9% ★, Top-Down 6.2%
- #52 LUMbA: HANGOVER
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Team Lumba
Windows
Experience the thrilling aftermath of Lumba's crusade in LUMbA: HANGOVER! The substance has spread to four new victims, led once again by Pal. Together, they will engage in a doomed campaign across their world in this fast-paced, top-down shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #53 VCTR
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Enter Grip
Windows
Shoot. Dash. Collect. Upgrade. VCTR is a kinetic arcade shooter where two simple actions create countless strategies. Read the field. Choose when to act. And turn the chaotic battlefield into a dance of high-risk, high-reward play.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.8%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Top-Down 6.4%, Minimalist 5.1%
- #54 No Space For All
67% 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 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Vehicular Combat 15.1%, Bullet Hell 14.2%
- #55 Alpha Force Zero
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: osm games
Windows
Alpha Force Zero is an intense top-down bullet-hell adventure that requires skill and planning. Utilize multiple weapon systems including an Auto-Turret with adjustable firing modes and unlock upgrades that you can equip in your ship to give you the upper hand. Dodge, fight, survive!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Top-Down 7.4%, Action-Adventure 7.1%
- #56 River Attack
68% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Phoenix Steel Games
Windows
River Attack is a shootting up style game 2D, which combines harmoniously colored scenes with aerial shooting battle! Evolve your ship to defeat an alien invasion that has the technology to control human combat vehicles. Will you be able to defeat an army of ships to save your girl and the planet?!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Flight 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Vehicular Combat 18.1%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #57 Prologue for a Vacant Kingdom
68% matchVery Positive95% of 241 reviews2019
Dev: shru
Windows · Mac
Vacant Kingdom is a synthesis of bullet hell and story-driven action-RPG. Explore a whimsical yet desolate land and uncover the mystery of why everyone disappeared.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Action 3.4%
- #58 Dreadnought
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: B.V.SPub: Retro Box Game Studio
Windows
Mow down the alien hordes, scout for resources and survive. Dreadnought is a mix of Action Tower Defense Survival and Shoot 'Em Up Bullet Hell where you control the ships turrets & defend against waves of enemies. Choose your weapons, upgrade your ship & brace yourself, the horde is coming.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17%, PvE 7.1%
- #59 Sleigh Strikers
66% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
Dev: Fly Pig Games
Windows
Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!
Why similar: Flight 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, PvE 10.4%, Top-Down 6%
- #60 Hive Stampers
67% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Dual Wield Devs
Windows
Fight giant bugs with your mech! Liberate the alien planet for your cause. In this top-down twin stick shooter, fight bugs as you secure the planet for humankind.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.9%, Top-Down Shooter 32.7%, Top-Down 10.5%, PvE 10.4%, Action 3.5%