- #1 Bug Blast
97% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Giga GruntsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Fight and dodge through hundreds of space bugs in Bug Blast! Go through each space station to protect from the hoards of bugs that come their way.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Shooter 9%, Arcade 7.3%
- #2 Haru: The Armada of the Astral Void
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Boreli
Windows
Help Haru defeat the armada of the astral void in a fast-paced roguelite retro space shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 12.5%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 9.5%
- #3 AGIS
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kickbuzz GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
AGIS - A Game In Space is a top-down twin-stick-shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Roguelite 12.9%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 7.8%
- #4 STEP ASIDE!
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: BEEZthePANGEANPub: PonderPangi
Windows · Mac
You are an invincible bodyguard. Your only weakness is the person you must protect. Control the crowd, spot the assassin, and execute the mission in this stylish, top-down tactical shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Top-Down 10%, Roguelite 8.4%, Shooter 6.9%
- #5 Dinopirates from Inner Space
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tangara Studio
Windows · Mac
An action roguelike set in sci-fi space where dinosaurs, dino-tech weapons, and chaos collide. Reclaim your honor as Captain TTT, fight deadly Brocolites, rescue your crew, and conquer the Inner Space.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.4%
- #6 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
94% 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 24.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 8.9%, Shooter 8%
- #7 Biotype
92% match4 user reviews75% of 4 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 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 13.4%, Arcade 11%
- #8 Reticent Retribution
93% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Seth Billick
Windows · Linux
Reticent Retribution is a top down twin stick shooter. A 3rd person action game. You must blast waves of space enemies. You can use the keyboard and a controller. 720p 60fps. Press 'esc' to quit, 'h' for help.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.9%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Shooter 13.2%, Top-Down 10%, Space 8%
- #9 Cyclo Chambers
91% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Collect synergizing items to create an overpowered character to fight hordes of cyclops monsters. Cyclo Chambers is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter with light rogue-like elements. 150 items to choose from to create frantic combinations. Different runs every time.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 9.6%, Arcade 8.1%
- #10 Messier111
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: MELPOT
Windows
The Messier 111 is a twin-stick shooter that will test your skills.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.2%, Top-Down Shooter 27.6%, Shooter 12.3%, Top-Down 10.4%, Action 4.5%
- #11 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
90% 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 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 9.5%, Shooter 8.2%
- #12 The Neurochemical Conjob
89% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Mind Over Matter Entertainment
Windows
Eliminate your negative emotions (but save the good ones!) as Agent B. Cell, in this intense and wacky arcade style shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #13 Split Drive
89% 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 25.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 10.2%
- #14 Core Breach
88% 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 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Roguelite 12.9%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7.7%
- #15 Star Scrap
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Fidget
Windows
Star Scrap is a twin stick space roguelite where Star, a broke bounty hunter, blasts through 100 waves of aliens with 8 weapons, 33 upgrades, and a sarcastic salvage drone named Scrap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.4%, Roguelite 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Space 8.4%, Arcade 6.7%
- #16 ExoSoul
86% 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 26.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 10.8%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #17 Polygun
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Electric Turtle Games LLC
Windows
Welcome to the world of Polygun, an endlessly customizable hero shooter where you battle against an ever increasing hoard of bloodthirsty shapes! With an array of upgrades to choose from, you'll quickly build from humble beginnings into a hexa-bustin killing machine!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shooter 12.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #18 Zoomageddon
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frame Rats Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
A story-driven dungeon crawler roguelite shooter with playful humor. Survive mutant animal hordes as a sassy cat, gather resources to gain new abilities, craft weapons, rebuild bunker and battle the Zodiacs to slay the Rat King. Meow.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Conversation 11.8%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #19 Plumbum
84% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: JMAA Games
Windows
PLUMBUM is a retro top-down roguelike shooter where you'll have to survive the innumerable hordes of mooks and goons in the cursed corridors of this cursed game. Will you survive as long as you can, or will you die trying?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Roguelike 11.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8.7%
- #20 Re/Phase
84% 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 39.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down 10.8%, Roguelite 9.5%, Space 7.8%
- #21 Nebula Strike
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: 杨羽灰
Windows
Nebula Strike is a space-themed 2.5D top-down twin-stick shooter game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10%, Shooter 9.5%
- #22 Raiden NOVA | 雷電NOVA | 雷電新星
82% 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 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 12%, Shooter 11.1%
- #23 Z-GYUBAAN!
81% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Yogurt Neko
Windows
Destroy the floor panel with the blast that defeated the enemy and rescue the captive girl! After destroying 75% of the panels, move on to the next stage.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #24 Corrosion Protocol
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sdpmakes
Windows
A fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter where you stabilize failing reactors, fight through chaotic waves of enemies, collect powerful weapons and upgrades, and face colossal reactor bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Shooter 8.8%
- #25 Cosmic Tank
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Game Masterminds
Windows · Mac
Cosmic Tank is a modern take on the classic game Asteroids. Mine your way to riches! Fight off hostile threats! Upgrade your ship and rent a few helpful drones! Survive epic boss fights!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 10.3%, Space 8.5%
- #26 Don't Pop My Bubble
80% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: QDos
Windows
Shoot! Upgrade! Defend! In this twin-stick roguelike, protect all things bubble from infinite waves of pointy bad guys! Upgrade yourself and your base, or better yet, use a super attack, and stop everything from trying to pop you!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Arcade 8.9%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #27 Bat Blitz
78% matchPositive83% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Beef Dust Studios
Windows
Bat Blitz is a fast paced, top down shooter, roguelike where you have to kill bats to stay alive as long as possible.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 8.5%
- #28 Polygon Pursuit
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crumbleworks
Windows
Dodge, shoot, survive! Polygon pursuit is an arcade-style twin stick shooter where you are pursued by multiple enemies constantly. You play as a lone circle confined in a polygonal world fighting to survive against waves of unique enemies. This is not an easy game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 13.1%, Shooter 8.4%, 2D 6.8%
- #29 Exovore
77% 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 31.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 7.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #30 Turf Wars: A Snail Escape
78% 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 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.9%, Shooter 9.4%
- #31 Vectrix
79% matchMixed61% of 18 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 31.3%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Roguelike 12.3%, Shooter 9.4%
- #32 Alpha Force Zero
77% 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 31.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Shooter 10.7%, Arcade 9%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #33 Mothership Forever
76% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: ProjectorGames
Windows
Fight against an ever-evolving threat in this skill-based twinstick shooter 14 years in the making.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelike 11%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 7.8%
- #34 Delusional
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Autoplay
Windows
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 11%
- #35 Spent Shells
75% 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 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 11.1%, Shooter 7.1%
- #36 Otter Space Rescue
76% 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 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Roguelite 12.7%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 7.6%
- #37 (square)
74% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Brennan Curtis Cottrell
Windows
Launch. Recall. Avoid.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.6%, Top-Down Shooter 32%, Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down 8.6%, 2D 4.2%
- #38 Astrochibbi
74% 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 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.7%, Shooter 8.4%
- #39 Acid Web
73% 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 35.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 9.2%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #40 Ogo
73% 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 37.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Top-Down 11.2%, Arcade 10.7%, Shooter 7.2%
- #41 Chaos Machina
72% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Roguelike 10.8%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.1%
- #42 Egg Drop Soup
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: NoBrakesGames
Windows
Drop Eggs on passing cars to cause as much public damage as you can. Use Banana Peels and Doughnuts to slip away from the pursuing police force. Complete your Missions before getting caught to make your getaway!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41%, Top-Down Shooter 33.4%, Arcade 11.5%, Top-Down 10.4%, Casual 3.8%
- #43 Kaiju Catastrophe
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GIGATANK 3000
Windows · Linux
Crush, smash, and eat thousands of enemies showing humanity what the meaning of destruction is! Kaiju Catastrophe is an arcade game with roguelite mechanics. Mutate devastating weapons, unlock permanent evolutions, and wreak havoc with a variety of monsters to tear humanity apart!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.2%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #44 Half Hour Hexagon
71% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Roguelite 13.5%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 10.2%
- #45 Halo: Spartan Assault
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,811 reviews2014
Dev: Vanguard GamesPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Halo: Spartan Assault brings the excitement of Halo combat to Steam for the very first time. Battle your way through 30 action-packed missions against the Covenant as you explore the origin of the Spartan Ops program featured in Halo 4. *DirectX feature level 10 required. *
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Top-Down 11.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 6.9%
- #46 Mystic Gate
71% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
A Mystic Gate created by the gods suddenly appears in the human world. Adventurers challenge themselves with the tests that await them beyond the gate. In order to earn your wish you must defeat hordes & bosses in this roguelike dungeon exploration bullet hell!!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 8.1%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #47 Hate Me Not
70% 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 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Roguelite 12.3%, Roguelike 9.3%, Shooter 8.5%
- #48 Breach the Abyss
69% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Firewood
Windows
A sci-fi wave-based roguelite where you play as a rogue janitor in an overrun space facility. Fight through hordes of alien creatures, and find powerful upgrades to augment your abilities. In death, piece together your memories, and come back stronger. A grand reward awaits you in the Abyss...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Roguelite 12.6%, Shooter 9.4%, Top-Down 7.9%
- #49 Move Dodge and Kill
70% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: DjokaGames
Windows · Linux
Dodge the enemies shot and kill them with different weapons. Move, Dodge and Kill is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler in a neon environment.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 8.7%, Shooter 8.2%
- #50 Loplight
69% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.6%, Top-Down Shooter 31.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Story Rich 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%
- #51 Apple Man Sam
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: boneheadlabss
Windows
Apple Man Sam...is a little Apple Man! Shoot your way through hordes of moustached vegetables, as you level up, upgrade your weapons, and obtain items to grow absurdly strong. Defeat the final boss and complete quests to unlock more maps and loadouts, for endless fun!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Top-Down 10%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 8.8%
- #52 You Are Circle
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return First Games
Windows · Linux
Addicting action-roguelite top-down shooter with a smooth circle fighting jagged enemies in a crisp neon look. Combine powerful and upgradable abilities to craft devastating builds while facing challenging and clever foes in procedurally generated mazes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.6%, Shooter 9.1%
- #53 打怪! Beat the Mons!
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: T工作室 T Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
BEAT THE MONS is simple pixel auto shooter. Dodge, shoot, beat all these monsters and earn score! Life is not much else...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shooter 13%, Arcade 10.9%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #54 You're Invading My Space
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RollR Pixel
Windows
"You're Invading My Space" is a fast paced, space themed, wave survival game where every run is unique. Fight off endless procedurally generated enemy swarms, upgrade and unlock your ships and weapons, and push your limits as this angry galaxy throws everything it has at you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 9.1%, Shooter 7.4%
- #55 HYPERWIRED
67% 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 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 9.5%, Arcade 8.4%
- #56 Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast
68% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Not A Goose
Windows
Cheftastic!: Buffet Blast is a new exciting top-down arcade shooter! Take back the Isle of Verdura from swarms of mutant vegetables and climb your way to the top of the leaderboard!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shooter 12%, Top-Down 10.4%, Arcade 7.7%
- #57 SANDRIPPER
66% matchPositive94% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Mackenzie Palmer
Windows
Tear across the desert, obliterating wave after wave with your nuclear missile powered dual-wielding hover tank. A tight, punchy wave survival sandbox with ludicrous weaponry, exhilarating rocket-tank combat, and daily leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Roguelike 12.8%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 7.5%
- #58 Operation Singularity
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knights and Weekends
Windows
A sci-fi top-down score chaser where score multipliers stack up the faster you eliminate.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.4%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #59 Superstition BlackCat
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LUDO Thinking
Windows
A roguelite where superstitions take shape as items! Face enemies, collect drops with negative effects that can be traded for advantages. Explore always different rooms, with challenges inspired by beliefs that make us think twice before taking a risk.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Roguelite 9.5%, Shooter 9.4%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #60 Cosmic Carnage
64% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
With 3.68 quintillion possible builds, no run is the same. Mix 10 astronauts, 10 ships, and 100+ upgrades in a relentless roguelite top-down shooter where alien swarms and brutal bosses push every skill to the limit. Adapt, experiment, and fight to survive the chaos
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Roguelike 10.6%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7.8%