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Games Like Mobile Astro

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Twin Stick Shooter, Indie, Shoot 'Em Up.

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Run, gun, and survive! In this twin stick arcade shooter, you'll be fighting your way through countless waves of enemies to restore maximum peace to the galaxy!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 72% — of 183 reviews
Released: 2016-12-15
Developer: Raxasoft Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Mobile Astro is a quintessential twin-stick arcade shooter that thrives on fast-paced, wave-based survival and retro-inspired sci-fi action. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same addictive 'just one more run' arcade loop, emphasizing tight twin-stick controls, high-score chasing, and intense, screen-filling combat.

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  1. #1 Alien Death Mob
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2021
    Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Action 15.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Retro 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the same retro, score-chasing arcade feel with fast-paced, wave-based shooting mechanics.

  2. #2 Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,104 reviews2007
    Dev: Bizarre CreationsPub: Activision
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Arcade 15.9%, Retro 15.4%, Action 4.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive twin-stick arcade shooter that set the standard for the genre with its minimalist aesthetic and intense, high-score-focused gameplay.

  3. #3 Assault Android Cactus+
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 2,009 reviews2015
    Dev: Witch Beam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Arcade 10.9%, Action 10.2%, Sci-fi 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-octane twin-stick shooter that matches the intensity and arcade-style progression of the seed game.

  4. #4 Tachyon Project
    96% matchMostly Positive75% of 80 reviews2015
    Dev: Eclipse GamesPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Tachyon Project is a dual stick shooter heavily inspired by classic shoot'em ups. We’ve combined many unique enemy types, a large variety of weapons and power-ups with innovative gameplay to ensure a long lasting challenge and discovery at every new level.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Action 21.8%, Indie 9.5%, Arcade 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Features strong twin-stick mechanics and a sci-fi aesthetic that aligns closely with the atmosphere of Mobile Astro.

  5. #5 Nex Machina
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 2,180 reviews2017
    Dev: Housemarque
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Nex Machina is an intense arcade style twin-stick shooter from Housemarque. Taking hints from both Robotron and Smash TV, Nex Machina focuses on pure action, voxel destruction and competition in the distant, cablepunk themed future.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 46.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Action 12.4%, Arcade 11.5%, Sci-fi 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by arcade legends, this game offers the ultimate modern twin-stick experience with incredible visual feedback and challenging wave-based combat.

  6. #6 Waves
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,561 reviews2011
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.3%, Retro 11.8%, Arcade 11.2%, Action 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A pure, minimalist twin-stick arcade shooter that focuses entirely on movement and precision, much like the core loop of Mobile Astro.

  7. #7 satryn deluxe
    93% matchVery Positive97% of 134 reviews2021
    Dev: maybell🌻
    Windows · Linux

    a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty✨

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 49%, Retro 18.8%, Action 15.2%, Arcade 13.8%, Indie 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A visually striking and mechanically tight twin-stick shooter that emphasizes arcade-style movement and combat.

  8. #8 Crimsonland
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 3,112 reviews2014
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.9%, Action 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Arcade 6.8%, Indie 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic arena shooter that pits you against massive waves of enemies, perfectly mirroring the survival-focused gameplay of the seed.

  9. #9 Roto Force
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 133 reviews2023
    Dev: Accidently AwesomePub: PID Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.2%, Action 11.6%, Arcade 10.7%, Retro 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Introduces unique gravity-shifting mechanics into a tight, challenging twin-stick package that feels fresh yet familiar.

  10. #10 Rocking Pilot
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2017
    Dev: GungroundsPub: Mad Head Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Shoot, blast and slash through hordes of enemies in Rocking Pilot - a twin-stick shooter extravaganza inspired by arcade classics.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Action 16.1%, Retro 13.2%, Arcade 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced arcade action with a retro vibe that complements the gameplay style of Mobile Astro.

  11. #11 Nuclear Throne
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,651 reviews2015
    Dev: Vlambeer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 47.5%, Action 34.4%, Indie 18.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, challenging twin-stick combat with roguelite elements that keep the action fresh and intense.

  12. #12 Tesla vs Lovecraft
    87% matchVery Positive90% of 1,233 reviews2018
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Action 19.1%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Indie 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides high-octane twin-stick action with satisfying power-ups and a frantic pace that fans of arcade shooters will appreciate.

  13. #13 Ion Assault
    89% matchMixed69% of 181 reviews2010
    Dev: CoreplayPub: THQ Nordic
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    In ION ASSAULT players wield thousands of Ion Particles to blast, fry and disrupt anything on screen as you see fit! GAMEPLAY WITH A TWIST: By centering its gameplay around its unique fluid and particle physics system, ION ASSAULT adds a twist to arcade style space shooters!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.3%, Action 27.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Indie 10.9%, Arcade 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style twin-stick shooter that focuses on wave survival and high-speed maneuvering.

  14. #14 Super Destronaut
    88% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2016
    Dev: Petite Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    If you love retro games, this is for you! Get ready for some intense retro space shooting!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.6%, Retro 21%, Action 18.2%, Arcade 16.1%, Indie 2.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired arcade shooter that focuses on high scores and simple, addictive gameplay loops.

  15. #15 Nebula
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 189 reviews2023
    Dev: JuTek Pixel
    Windows

    Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Arcade 11.4%, Action 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A space-themed bullet-hell shooter that mirrors the intensity and arcade spirit of the seed game.

  16. #16 Gamma Bros
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 166 reviews2018
    Dev: PixeljamPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Guide the Gamma Brothers through waves of alien attacks, blasting your way home from work in this frantic twin-stick space shooter about brotherly love.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Action 12%, Arcade 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Retro-styled arcade action that captures the spirit of classic shooters with a focus on simple, effective mechanics.

  17. #17 Echoes+
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 857 reviews2015
    Dev: Binary Zoo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Echoes+ is an intense retro action space shooter that will test your reaction and concentration levels to the max!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Action 29.3%, Retro 11%, Indie 10.6%, Arcade 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-intensity arcade shooter that emphasizes score-chasing and rapid-fire combat.

  18. #18 Neon Chrome
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 1,173 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 59.9%, Action 18.2%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Indie 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed twin-stick shooter that features destructible environments and a similar focus on survival against overwhelming odds.

  19. #19 Incandescent
    84% matchMixed69% of 175 reviews2015
    Dev: Stephen Crabb
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Incandescent is a fast paced action arcade game that scales the difficulty to your skill level. The goal is simple, pilot your ship and defend yourself against waves of unique enemies and bosses. Different powerups will drop to help you with upgrades to your weapons and health.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 27.9%, Action 23.2%, Indie 9.6%, Arcade 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic twin-stick arcade shooter that emphasizes wave-based survival and retro-style combat.

  20. #20 Horizon Shift
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 330 reviews2015
    Dev: Flump StudiosPub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Horizon Shift is an explosive wave based single screen shooter with a ton of new ideas and platformer elements. Do what it takes to protect your horizon from the ever encroaching enemy attack!

    Why similar: Action 38.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.9%, Indie 14.1%, Arcade 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style shooter that blends retro visuals with modern intensity and wave-based progression.

  21. #21 CometStriker DX
    82% matchVery Positive98% of 65 reviews2018
    Dev: Iced Lizard Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    CometStriker DX is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter where you boost through danger and blast everything in your way!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.9%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 8.8%, Retro 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Challenging twin-stick gameplay with a focus on retro aesthetics and precise movement.

  22. #22 Galaxy Highways
    78% 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 56.5%, Retro 16.1%, Action 14.7%, Sci-fi 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Top-down twin-stick action with a sci-fi setting that provides a similar gameplay experience to Mobile Astro.

  23. #23 Astro Tripper
    83% matchMixed58% of 69 reviews2011
    Dev: PomPomPub: Pom Pom Games
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    Astro Tripper is a furious shoot-em-up experience inspired by the painful, knuckle busting video games of years gone by.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.6%, Action 38.8%, Indie 16.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style space shooter that captures the same retro charm and intensity found in the seed game.

  24. #24 Switch 'N' Shoot
    81% matchVery Positive96% of 155 reviews2016
    Dev: Matt Glanville
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 44.9%, Retro 19.4%, Arcade 16%, Sci-fi 9.1%, Action 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the same arcade-style score-chasing and retro difficulty that defines the twin-stick genre.

  25. #25 Alien Crusader
    81% matchMixed63% of 103 reviews2018
    Dev: Zydrone
    Windows

    Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.5%, Action 28.9%, Retro 13.5%, Indie 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, difficult arcade shooter that focuses on survival and high-score competition.

  26. #26 Chroma Blast
    79% matchVery Positive82% of 252 reviews2017
    Dev: William Cheek
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Chroma Blast is a fast paced twin stick shooter with many different styles of play where you fight through waves of enemies while constantly leveling up your ships colorful arsenal. Beat your friends and challenge yourself in the leaderboards, or seek out a true test of skill for those good enough to find it.

    Why similar: Action 70.2%, Indie 29.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual arcade shooter that features colorful, fast-paced action and straightforward gameplay mechanics.

  27. #27 Pixel Star
    80% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2015
    Dev: Soul Forge
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Action 49.1%, Arcade 29.2%, Indie 21.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, space-based arcade shooter that captures the retro charm and indie spirit of the seed.

  28. #28 Offendron Warrior
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 50 reviews2018
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Offendron Warrior is a retro arcade that combines shooting and defense. Your objective is saving Offendron civilians in the planets from the group of enemies, who are trying to spread a virus that turns Offendrons into mindless killing machines and eventually destroy the whole planet.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 45.1%, Retro 19.3%, Arcade 15.5%, Action 15.1%, Indie 5%

    Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced arcade action with a similar indie spirit and focus on wave-based survival.

  29. #29 Project Mercury
    77% matchMixed58% of 592 reviews2017
    Dev: Raxasoft Games
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Make your way on foot, on a hoverbike, up skyscrapers, and down bottomless pits, as you exterminate a threat of unknown origin!

    Why similar: Action 32.5%, Retro 32.2%, Sci-fi 22.3%, Indie 13%

  30. #30 Cyberhunt
    75% matchVery Positive85% of 2,888 reviews2017
    Dev: NukGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Retro 13.2%, Action 10.5%, Arcade 9.2%

  31. #31 Martian Law
    78% matchMostly Negative34% of 436 reviews2019
    Dev: Linclo Games
    Windows

    Mars is under attack! An unknown enemy is dropping bombs on the peaceful red planet. It is up to you to fight off the onslaught so the innocent can escape. Run (umm...slide), jump and blast your way to freedom in the arcade-inspired goodness that is Martian Law. Save Mars!

    Why similar: Action 35%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Indie 17.6%, Retro 12.5%, Arcade 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: 2D arcade action that emphasizes survival against waves of enemies in a retro-inspired setting.

  32. #32 Gal-X-E
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2016
    Dev: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Gal-X-E aims to revive the old-school shoot em up genre, and adds modern elements to it! Fight your way through endless waves of randomly generated madness! Collect spaceships and show the enemy who's boss!

    Why similar: Action 71%, Indie 29%

  33. #33 Crome: Before Purgatory
    76% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2019
    Dev: Stumphead Games LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Inspired by the heyday of 8-bit arcade gaming, Crome: Before Purgatory is an intense space shoot em' up experience. Play as the Galactic Consul's best star pilot, Crome, and fend off endless the hoards of invaders while competing for the top score on the global leaderboard.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 36.5%, Action 28.8%, Retro 18.5%, Arcade 10.9%, Indie 5.2%

  34. #34 Blast Off Far Away
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: C405Pub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Shoot to move, move to live, live to shoot! Blast Off Far Away (B.O.F.A.) is a space-themed, top-down arena shooter, with a focus on fast-paced arcade-esque gameplay, with the unique twist where movement is limited through the use of the player's gun.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.2%, Action 18.6%, Arcade 17.9%, Sci-fi 10.3%

  35. #35 Hyper Bounce Blast
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 89 reviews2016
    Dev: Flump StudiosPub: Funbox Media Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Hyper Bounce Blast is a stomach-churning retro shooter blended with classic platforming action. Bounce, shoot and dodge to survive the ever-increasing enemy attack. Bring it on!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.4%, Action 34.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Indie 13.7%

  36. #36 Space Elite Force
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 187 reviews2018
    Dev: Rising Moon Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 42.4%, Retro 15.3%, Arcade 15%, Action 14.6%, Sci-fi 12.6%

  37. #37 Drones, The Human Condition
    77% matchMostly Negative37% of 358 reviews2016
    Dev: Blunt GamesPub: ninjainatux
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    An addictive fast paced twin stick arena shooter with banging electronic sound track, nostalgic nods and a barrage of flashing lights and bullets. Your task is simple, kill drones, free humans, don't die!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.7%, Retro 14%, Action 11.9%, Arcade 10.7%

  38. #38 Zombie Cubes
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 84 reviews2018
    Dev: MayoNinja Games
    Windows

    A twinstick shooter game where you fight against waves after waves of Zombie Cubes!

    Why similar: Action 68.5%, Indie 31.5%

  39. #39 Cosmic Coliseum
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 60 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 67.8%, Action 17.3%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Indie 6.6%

  40. #40 Astroflux
    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 345 reviews2016
    Dev: Fula Fisken
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Play Astroflux - a retro styled, action packed MMO space shooter.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  41. #41 Void Prison
    71% matchVery Positive81% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: Lazy FlockPub: Untold Tales
    Windows

    Void Prison is a fast paced, endless arcade twin stick shooter that puts you inside of an ever shrinking ring. Survive by fighting emerging enemies around you and don't get consumed by the void. Complete achievements to unlock new skins and powerups and get on top of the leaderboards!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.2%, Retro 17.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%

  42. #42 Pewt 'em Up!
    70% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
    Dev: team tsoto
    Windows · Linux

    Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Action 19.4%, Arcade 15.7%, Retro 14.7%, Sci-fi 10.4%

  43. #43 Rigid Force Alpha
    72% matchMostly Positive80% of 134 reviews2018
    Dev: com8com1 Software
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Classic shoot’em up action in modern 3D! Blast off to take down hordes of infected aliens and dreadful machines programmed on waging an intergalactic war against mankind!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39.8%, Retro 20.1%, Arcade 14.1%, Action 14%, Sci-fi 12%

  44. #44 Frantic Dimension
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2018
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Frantic Dimension is a retro twin-stick shooter inspired by the earliest twin-sticks, 'Space Dungeon' and 'Robotron 2084'. Never stop moving and shooting... or you'll die.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Action 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Retro 12.4%, Indie 9.8%

  45. #45 Jets'n'Guns 2
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,296 reviews2020
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Jets'n'Guns 2 is a side-scrolling space shooter with insane levels of action and destruction. Travel the galaxies and unleash an arsenal of the deadliest weapons and devices to save the universe from its inevitable doom.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 61.8%, Action 27.6%, Indie 10.7%

  46. #46 Geometry Survivor
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 103 reviews2024
    Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
    Windows

    Geometry Survivor is rogue-lite survival where you fight waves of enemies. Unlock innovative upgrades in the shop, acquire new ships and conquer the unforgiving grid world.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.3%, Retro 20.6%, Action 17.9%, Arcade 13.2%, Sci-fi 5%

  47. #47 Droid Assault
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 374 reviews2013
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.

    Why similar: Action 35.3%, Retro 20.5%, Arcade 18.8%, Indie 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.8%

  48. #48 Hyper Sentinel
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 69 reviews2018
    Dev: Four5Six PixelPub: Huey Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 21%

    A face-melting, pixel-pumping arcade shoot 'em up featuring awesome power-ups, epic boss battles and spectacular effects at a blistering 60fps. Blast into battle against giant space destroyers in Arcade Mode, tackle endless waves of enemies in Survival Mode and face off against epic level guardians in Boss Run mode.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.1%, Action 22.4%, Retro 18.5%, Arcade 14.5%, Indie 9.5%

  49. #49 Gundroid
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2025
    Dev: Kitogoru Games
    Windows

    Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.5%, Retro 22.5%, Action 18.3%, Arcade 15%, Indie 6.7%

  50. #50 Alien Strike: Blasting the Intruders
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2026
    Dev: Combo Game StudioPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows

    Slide, jump and shoot in 8 directions in this explosive Run 'n Gun for up to 3 players! Swap weapons in real time, activate insane specials and take on alien bosses in an action-packed invasion of retro mayhem!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 43.7%, Retro 25.7%, Action 16.6%, Arcade 14%

  51. #51 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
    67% 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 38.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Action 10.2%, Sci-fi 7%

  52. #52 Undercroft Warriors
    65% 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 37.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 31.6%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 9.5%, Retro 9.1%

  53. #53 Distant Space
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 3,372 reviews2016
    Dev: PixelMouse
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Distant Space are present the arcade game of cosmic fights in arcade style of the 80's, this is a game where you can control the spaceship and forced to destroy extraterrestrials, which are moving in the certain order.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.8%, Arcade 15.5%, Retro 13.1%, Action 11.8%, Indie 7.3%

  54. #54 G WARRIOR
    64% matchVery Positive92% of 125 reviews2024
    Dev: Liao Kai
    Windows

    G WARRIOR is a retro hardcore action shooting game. Pick up the gun and destroy all robots and aliens. Fight in colorful scenes such as snowy mountains, caves, seas of fire, alien lairs, etc.! !

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.6%, Action 23.1%, Arcade 19.9%, Sci-fi 10.4%

  55. #55 Space Smash
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2019
    Dev: Rising Moon Games
    Windows · Linux

    Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.1%, Action 12.6%, Arcade 12.4%

  56. #56 Solar Shifter EX
    70% matchMixed47% of 115 reviews2015
    Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Warp into action with Solar Shifter EX. Man your ship and dive into fierce combat situations in space and over beautiful and distant planet surfaces. Solar Shifter EX is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 55.7%, Action 31.4%, Indie 12.8%

  57. #57 Half Hour Hexagon
    65% matchVery Positive83% of 115 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 49.4%, Action 24.3%, Arcade 19.7%, Retro 6.5%

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