- #1 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
97% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #2 Cosmos Survivors
96% 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 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #3 SUPER SHAPESHOOTER
96% 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 22.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.1%
- #4 HELLAXY!!!
95% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: AlchemistsGames
Windows
fast-paced, high-difficulty 2D space dogfighting roguelite game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%
- #5 Cosmos Survivors: Prologue
94% 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 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #6 Squirterzz
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OneManCircus
Windows
Team up with up to 4 players in this fast-paced online co-op top-down shooter where humanity’s last hope stands against endless hordes of radioactive mutant frogs.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%
- #7 Mars Survivors
93% 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 25.8%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #8 Escape the Kreegan
92% 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 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15%, Space 10%
- #9 Guardians Of Restoration
91% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Creative Gorae
Windows · Linux
Create your own combat style and challenge 56 bosses in a fast-paced robot action roguelite. Upgrade your weapons and combine skills to complete powerful builds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #10 No Space For All
90% 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 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #11 HYPERWIRED
89% matchNo user reviews2026
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 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelike 10%
- #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 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Space 5.5%
- #13 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
88% matchVery Positive92% of 762 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.2 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 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Anime 4.5%
- #14 Slay To The End
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim
Windows · Linux
"Slay To The End" is an intense and thrilling survival roguelite game that plunges you into the edge of the apocalypse. Faced with hordes of terrifying creatures, your only option is to wield your weapon and embark on a brutal journey of slaughter, battling until the very last moment.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #15 Re/Phase
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Project Dreihänder
Windows · Mac
Fly, Build, and Fight in a modular spaceflight roguelike set in a hostile alien universe. Control the ship’s movement with high precision, build bizarre ships from random parts, and turn cosmic chaos into mastery as you battle to survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Space 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #16 X Invader: Prologue
86% 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 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%
- #17 Pinball Storm: Lokanta
84% matchMixed70% of 381 reviews2025
Dev: Aastral DynamicsPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Pinball Storm:Lokanta is a RPG game combing Roguelike and pinball gameplay. You will be part of the resistance against plutocracy. Use your marble pinballs to eliminate waves of enemies, and collect resources to further enhance your marbles. Save the world from hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.7%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #18 Astrochibbi
85% 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 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #19 Robo Dome
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astral Coast
Windows · Linux
Compete in the famed Robo Dome championship as Rei Castor. Test your ability in this roguelite shoot em’ up against a barrage of enemies and projectiles. Face off against giant robots and other contestants in an attempt to come on top of this year’s Robo Dome championship in Valhalla City.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Bullet Hell 19%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Roguelike 10%
- #20 Level Tank
83% 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 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Roguelike 7.7%
- #21 Rustwing
82% matchPositive85% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Crystal
Windows
Rustwing is a twin stick shooter roguelike, set in the distant future. Navigate from star to star, battle the scattered factions of humanity, discover strange anomalies, customize your weaponry, acquire powerful upgrades and become a legendary pilot!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Roguelike 14.5%, Space 11.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%
- #22 Astral Blitz
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Spirit Forged Studios
Windows
Astral Blitz is a roguelite, twin stick shooter. Control your fighter ship and wreak devastation through the hordes of empire defenses. Create your own play style as you customize your ship to your needs, setting it up for brutal destruction, refined precision, or to become chaos incarnate!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Roguelike 10.1%, Roguelite 6.3%
- #23 Bullet Bunny
81% matchVery Positive86% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%
- #24 Talas
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chillout Games
Windows
Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #25 Lonefield Evacutation Survivor
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Malémûre
Windows
Lonefield Evacuation Survivor is a... survivor in which you play as a ship facing an alien incursion. Destroy your enemies, collect bolts and upgrade your ship to survive long enough and escape. Play alone or with up to 3 friends in local multiplayer or with Remote Play Together for online gaming.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 13.7%
- #26 {HYPERLINK}
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astralflux Entertainment
Windows
A fast-paced endless roguelike that's all about upgrading and continuing.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Roguelike 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Perma Death 5.8%
- #27 Overkill Squad
78% 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 29.8%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Roguelike 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.3%
- #28 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
77% 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 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #29 Vectrix
78% matchMixed63% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Poco a PocoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Vectrix is a rhythmic, techno, top-down shoot 'em up with a synthwave soundtrack and a grid of enemies based on John Conway's "Game of Life" cellular automaton!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.8%
- #30 Fast Food Wars
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1FPS Games
Windows · Linux
Fast Food Wars is a bullet-hell shoot'em up rogue-lite game in a procedural generated restaurant with random power ups, weapons. You play as a burger fighting to claim back all the invaded burger restaurant from other fast foods
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Roguelike 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 7%
- #31 Biotype
75% match4 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Big Salad Games
Windows
Test the limits of bio-mechanical clone Model 137 a.k.a BIOTYPE in this free, endless bullet hell. Master the Biotype's patented tri-laser and push as far as you can. Will BIOTYPE prove it can make a difference in the fight against the enemy in the real world?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.2%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 6.9%
- #32 GogMagog
76% matchMixed65% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Single A Games
Windows
Play as the cyber-messiah as you bring judgment upon legions of heretics at the Armageddon. Build a deck of powerful abilities, scale up your gameplay with artifacts and create powerful synergies to smite the sinners!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13%
- #33 BroodStar
76% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: David Schmidthoffer
Windows · Mac · Linux
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Roguelike 12.9%, Space 8.7%
- #34 Berzerk: Recharged
75% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 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 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #35 Project XSTING
74% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Saucy Melon
Windows
Fight your way through swarms of elite WASP soldiers and bosses using character-specific ranged and melee attacks. Survive by making strategic upgrade choices, using enemy drones to your advantage and overcoming unique stage challenges in the sci-fi survival roguelite, Project XSTING.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 8.2%
- #36 Prologue for a Vacant Kingdom
74% matchVery Positive96% of 240 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 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Action 3.2%
- #37 meldpit
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: monotone
Windows
meldpit is an arcade roguelike twinstick shooter. conquer the chambers of meldpit with various perks that make you stronger along the way. defeat unique types of enemies and see how far you can go !
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.3%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Roguelike 14.6%, 2D 3%
- #38 X Invader
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 580 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 22%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Hack and Slash 13.7%
- #39 Gunslinger Express
72% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Glinnor
Windows
Defend a moving train against relentless bandit attacks. Shoot enemies, repair wagons and upgrade your character as you explore diverse regions each with unique guns, enemies and upgrades.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Roguelike 13.9%
- #40 Scunners Run
71% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: Jamorian 5
Windows · Mac
A fast, twin-stick shooter micro-roguelike with bullet hell elements, chunky weapons and satisfying destruction. Your AI friend AL4-N will help you along the way with new weapons, upgrades and vague moral support, as you attempt to beat the Scunners Run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelike 15%, Sci-fi 8.5%
- #41 Mechanophagia
71% matchPositive93% of 28 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 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #42 Wings of Seduction: Bust 'em out!
70% matchVery Positive95% of 922 reviews2024
Dev: Ramen Cat StudioPub: Hide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Clothing Damage + Survivor + Gear Mods >>> A woman is in danger! Do what must be done… Rip her clothes off! Oh, get your mind out of the gutter, it's the only way to save the world! Grab awesome weapons, sick skills and gear, and get ready for a unique, roguelike shoot-em-up each time you play!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #43 Star Scrap
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Fidget
Windows
A broke bounty hunter. A sarcastic robot. 1,000,000 credit debt. Star Scrap is a chaotic twin stick space roguelite. Blast through increasingly difficult waves of enemies to pay it off.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.7%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Space 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #44 Fairyside
69% matchVery Positive93% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Kiyummi Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark fantasy roguelike shoot-em-up with lots of bullet hell featuring cute pixel art, visual novel interludes, and story-driven gameplay. Join Shirley in her journey to learn magic and survive Redwood Academy!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #45 DOOMTANK
71% 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 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, 2D 3.4%
- #46 Oh Darling! I Hate To Tell You This...
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Ashina Studios
Windows
Little Darling makes a wish at the place where all the wishes come true. Then her journey begins. She has to fight against the monsters with the power of light.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.7%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #47 Laser Disco Defenders
70% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #48 Novi Blaster
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Rand.Exe Studios
Windows
Bullet Hell or Heaven? A rogue-like where you upgrade yourself and your enemies. Strategize around your build choices and dominate the battlefields of Novi Blaster.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17%, Roguelike 14%, Hack and Slash 9.6%
- #49 Gunshot Arcade
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mythic Anvil
Windows
Gunshot Arcade combines the action of a classic arcade shoot 'em up with the meta-progression of a roguelike. Buy some weapons, upgrade your gear and survive as long as you can. Unlock much stronger guns from wave to wave and reach a new record, good luck.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Space 11.1%
- #50 Starfighter Neon
70% 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 21.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Space 5.8%
- #51 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 25.1%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Roguelike 12.7%
- #52 Split Drive
67% 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 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelike 14.5%, Space 7.4%
- #53 FuryDough
66% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: SquirrelConGafas
Windows
🍩🔥🤪 Madness meets donuts! Smash Dough Mixers, outgun wild foes, and brave endless mazes in a roguelite rampage!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%
- #54 Neon Fighter
67% 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 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Sci-fi 5%
- #55 Illvelo Swamp
64% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: RS34
Windows
Multiple goals. Multiple routes. Multiple endings. Complete missions to unlock new paths in a branching stage layout. As soon as you dip your toes in, you'll find yourself sucked deeper and deeper into this bottomless quagmire of a shmup.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, 2D 3.9%
- #56 Horde Of Plenty
68% 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 31.4%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Action 1.8%