- #1 RoboHunters
97% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: HomeTeam GameDevPub: Furtive Games
Windows
Top-down 3D action shooter. Fight against swarms of rogue AI machines and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Shooter 8.9%, Post-apocalyptic 8.8%
- #2 C6: Frontlines
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: comwpPub: Federation of C6
Windows
C6: Frontlines is a bullet hell co-op roguelike where only YOU (and your friends) can bring the Azapall galaxy to peace. Wield 30+ weapons and gadgets of mass destruction to even the playing field, wave after wave, against a seemingly endless onslaught of evil!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Shooter 8%, Strategy 7.7%
- #3 Horde Of Plenty
96% 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 27.8%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8.3%
- #4 VCTR
95% 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 26.8%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 8.7%
- #5 Diced Up!
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: slameron
Windows · Mac
Survive as long as you can in an endless bullet hell with randomized stats and weapons.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.8%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shooter 9.7%, Arcade 9.3%
- #6 Steel Hail
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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 27%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shooter 9.8%, PvE 7.1%
- #7 Promethean Hive Wave Defense
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Promethean Hive
Windows
A simple wave defense game against a hive of creatures, luckily you are a group of highly skilled combat engineers who can craft the necessary weaponry to ensure your survival.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 8.9%, Shooter 7.7%
- #8 Polygun
92% 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 25.3%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 11.4%
- #9 Trigger Fever
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: RotcivPub: Rotstudio
Windows
Engage in chaotic multiplayer battles in Trigger Fever, a top-down shooter party game. Crush foes solo or with friends, wielding 50+ unique weapons. Show off skills, tactically dominate, and embrace the crazy onslaught!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 13%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8.2%
- #10 Galaxy Champions TV
91% matchVery Positive92% of 121 reviews2018
Dev: aQuadiun
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Galaxy Champions TV is a super intense top-down closed arena shooter game inspired by the classic arcade game Smash TV. Get powerful weapons and power-ups, kill huge amounts of enemies, level up, unlock upgrades and beat all the bosses to become the champion of the most violent TV show of all time!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Arcade 9.9%, Shooter 9.7%
- #11 Lonefield Evacutation Survivor
90% 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 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Shooter 10.3%, Arcade 9.7%
- #12 Glow Storm
89% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Ludus Phaedra
Windows · Linux
Wield a powerful shield in this neon-lit 2D bullet hell where timing is everything. Destroy enemies with strategic shield activations and harvest their sparks as allies. Master the balance between offense and defense in vibrant arenas, then challenge yourself in Hard Mode for the ultimate test.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 10.7%, PvE 9.3%
- #13 Gods of the Arena Dungeon
89% 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%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shooter 9.5%, PvP 8.3%
- #14 Alpha Force Zero
87% 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 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 9.8%
- #15 Messier111
88% 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 42.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Shooter 13.5%, Top-Down 10%, Action 7.6%
- #16 Ringleaders
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Electric LlamaPub: Everyrealm
Windows
Complete high stakes missions in this intense social deduction twin-stick shooter, where friends can quickly turn into informants, bent on sabotaging you at every turn.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Shooter 9.5%, Co-op 6.2%
- #17 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
85% matchVery Positive92% of 744 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
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 28.7%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 7.4%
- #18 Vradark's Revenge
86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Sanchez CrewPub: Drunk Fly Oy
Windows
“Vradark’s Revenge” is a fantasy game in the Action RPG genre.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.1%, Bullet Hell 24%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shooter 11.3%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #19 Death Carnival
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Furyion Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get ready for Death Carnival. Intense Top-Down Shooter with multi-elevation combat. Easy to start, thrilling to watch. Over a dozen characters with unique attacks and story. Adrenaline-fueled combat in singleplayer, online co-op, or competitive PvP.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 9.3%, Shooter 8.9%
- #20 God of the Arena Dungeon
84% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2021
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!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Shooter 9.5%, PvP 9%
- #21 Autonomous Anarchy
83% 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 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Arcade 8.4%
- #22 The Neurochemical Conjob
82% 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 31.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shooter 14.5%, Arcade 13.7%, Top-Down 9%
- #23 Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid
82% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: EZGP Team
Windows
Exterminate zombies in style with up to 4 players in this action packed co-op top-down shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.1%, Shooter 12.7%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Top-Down 9.8%
- #24 Exovore
81% 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 29.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8.9%
- #25 Cloud Cutter
81% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2021
Dev: Just Two ltd.
Windows
Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Shooter 12.3%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Arcade 11.6%
- #26 Operation Singularity
79% 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 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 13.4%, Action 9.8%
- #27 #KILLALLZOMBIES
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 314 reviews2016
Dev: Fortell Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 48.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
#KILLALLZOMBIES is an insane twin-stick zombie shooter with Twitch streaming interactions, where you survive hordes of zombies on a dynamically changing arena and spectators may affect gameplay via special Twitch chat commands.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 6.4%
- #28 Soulcaller's Tower
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kenan Torres Pérez (Resker)
Windows
Soulcaller's Tower is a 2D survival game where you play as a Soul Mage, collecting souls from defeated enemies in your tower. As you gather souls, you can spend them on upgrades for yourself or your tower. Your tower attracts enemies, so be careful not to attract too many.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shooter 7.8%, Arcade 6.7%
- #29 Guardians
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Born2Play Games
Windows
Guardians, an extraordinary action role-playing game that transports you to a captivating universe teeming with danger, discovery, and heroism. Immerse yourself in a sprawling, post-apocalyptic world where chaos-infected creatures roam, and the fate of civilization rests on your shoulders.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 8.3%
- #30 Laserstorm
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Buncha Fools
Windows
Welcome to Laserstorm, the wild, free-for-all, shooter where you can unleash chaos as your favorite critter, decked out in your choice of stylish hats! Join up to 3 other friends in a frenzy of lasers and excitement, where only the savviest animals survive.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.2%, Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Shooter 12.2%, PvP 11%, Arcade 10.2%
- #31 Nex Machina
77% matchVery Positive87% of 2,168 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 36.7%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Arcade 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%, Shooter 5.6%
- #32 Scientific Shutdown
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Define Logic Studios
Windows
Scientific Shutdown is a top-down arcade shooter in which you find yourself kidnapped by Dr Hans Trottelstein, the mad scientist, to test the deadliness of his latest batch of rock monsters. With help from up to three friends, how many simulated environments can YOU survive?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shooter 11.1%, Arcade 9.6%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #33 The Mad House Season One
75% 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 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Action 9.3%
- #34 Monkey Barrels
76% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Good-Feel Co., Ltd.Pub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Monkey Barrels is an action-packed twin-stick shooter in which you blast waves of weaponized electronic devices with tons of crazy unlockable weapons. You can experiment endlessly with different combinations and find the loadout that best suits your playing style.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Shooter 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10%
- #35 DOOMBOX
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hearty Soup
Windows
DOOMBOX is a survival bullet-heaven roguelike where a bazillion creatures emerge from somewhere. Craft a bunch of nifty guns, wear silly hats, and kill the crap out those creatures with over-the-top builds all fueled by the power of your DOOMBOX
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 10.2%, Shooter 10%
- #36 Smash Hyper Drive
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gare Games
Windows · Mac
It's 2025 and the country's mega research facility has gone bad. You are a lowly security guard gunning for his paycheck. Fight your way out in this twin-stick shooter. Reminiscent of Smash TV and the likes of Xeno Crisis.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Arcade 9.5%, Shooter 5%
- #37 ISPELL
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RayMim
Windows
ISPELL is a shoot'em up & bullet hell game where you take on the role of a nameless android who wanders through the dying worlds. Use various weapons and dodge enemy bullets, as well as challenge powerful creatures.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 18%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Shooter 10.4%
- #38 Bat Blitz
73% 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 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 9.8%
- #39 Gridform
74% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Sherbb
Windows
Fight in an arcade arena against tons of enemies with weaknesses to be exploited. Progress through a campaign of 75+ levels each presenting a new challenge with different win and fail conditions. Gameplay so tight and colorful it will bring tears to your eyes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Arcade 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%, Top-Down 9.3%
- #40 cyber_serpent
73% matchPositive94% of 48 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 27.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Arcade 10.1%, Shooter 8.8%
- #41 Dreieck
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Resaca Games
Windows
Play as a lowly triangle in this fast-paced top-down shooter on a dystopian polygon-based universe. Defeat your oppressors, claim glory!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.5%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 6.5%
- #42 Rock 'N Roll: G.E.O.S. Wars
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ZaxtorGameS
Windows
Rock 'N Roll G.E.O.S. Wars is a completely new dimension of the original Rock 'N Roll game. In this game, players can work together to vanquish the space rocks that threaten Earth... or they can choose to face each other in a wide variety of duel modes!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Arcade 12.4%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #43 COLORNOVA
70% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Malachite Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
A color matching space shooter about saving your home planet from total destruction!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Arcade 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Shooter 10.1%
- #44 Halo: Spartan Assault
72% 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 33.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Action 11.4%, Shooter 10.9%, Top-Down 10.5%
- #45 Chaos Machina
70% 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 27.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shooter 11%, Arcade 9.3%
- #46 Action Commando
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: BlueEagle ProductionsPub: Paul Schneider
Windows
As a time travelling Spartan Soldier, you must stop the Cult of the Fallen Gods that are turning people into burger meat. Grab your sword and assault cannon and deal death to these disfigured freaks in the name of humanity.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Shooter 10.8%, Team-Based 8.8%
- #47 Cyberpulse
70% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Scherzo GamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slam your way through waves of viruses and hurl your friends through cyberspace in this flashy arcade thrower that combines classic twin-stick action with inventive physics for an electrifying adventure.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Arcade 8.7%, PvP 8.4%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #48 Journey Through The Nightmare Realm II
69% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: taxicomicsPub: BeanCanStudios
Windows · Linux
Retro pixel-art bullet hell meets arcade action. Collect cards, spin slots, and blast through enemies in this nostalgic roguelite with local co-op
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8.6%, Local Co-Op 8%
- #49 Bug Blast
71% 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 34.7%, Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10.6%, Top-Down 7%
- #50 Bullet Casters
69% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Last Credit GamesPub: Last Credit Games
Windows
Embark on an epic Bullet Hell adventure in a fantasy world filled with bizarre monsters and eccentric magicians!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Arcade 12.4%, PvP 10.2%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #51 Vectrix
71% 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 29.7%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Shooter 10.6%
- #52 Undercroft Warriors
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 459 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 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.3%
- #53 Red Nose Guy Gauntlet Inc. The burnout
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Freya Games
Windows
WHEN WORK DEVOURS YOU… FIGHT BACK! In Gauntlet Inc., Red Nose Guy falls into burnout: his office becomes a nightmare of killer printers, living files, and deadly deadlines. A frantic twin-stick shooter where every floor is a hell to escape… or destroy!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 19%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.3%
- #54 Shutdown
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: G4SE
Windows
Engage in heart-pounding top-down shooter action as a skilled operative fighting against powerful mega-corporations in a dystopian future. Unleash a barrage of futuristic weaponry, master tactical combat, and liberate humanity from the clutches of oppression in Shutdown.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Shooter 10.4%, Arcade 9.5%
- #55 Shooting Game KARI
68% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2022
Dev: SAEKI Soft
Windows
The ultra-hardcore, authentic vertical scrolling shooter game comes back to life in the modern age. Dodge, shoot, and destroy. Conquer all six stages and experience the real thrill of vertical scrolling shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Shooter 15.6%, Arcade 15.1%, Action 10.2%
- #56 GunDeck[100]
66% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Dos Jamones
Windows · Mac · Linux
GunDeck[100] is a lightning-fast twin-stick shooter where you’ll build your arsenal from randomly-dealt cards. Weapons fire in a rainbow of elements with unique effects. Dart and dodge to survive the fireworks unleashed against you, and retaliate with your own display! Can YOU survive to wave 100?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.4%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Arcade 10.6%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #57 Solaroids
68% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Chad YatesPub: DynF/X Digital LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Classic Asteroids® updated with modern gameplay and perfected controls. Explore hazardous environments and sneak around asteroids to surprise attack giant bosses. Upgrade your ship to use additional power-ups. Single player or fight with up to 3 friends with intense local coop.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Shooter 9.4%, Arcade 8.5%
- #58 E.Y.E.R.I.S.
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 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 27.2%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Shooter 7.5%, Arcade 5.9%
- #59 Little Elf Tanks
66% 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%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 12%, Arcade 11.1%