- #1 Shape Shifter: Formations
97% matchVery Positive91% of 269 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.4%, Local Co-Op 27.1%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Action RPG 13.9%, Action 4.4%
- #2 DunHero
96% matchVery Positive89% of 577 reviews2026
Dev: Dev Kacper
Windows · Linux
DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Action RPG 26.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Fantasy 6.9%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #3 Power Fantasy
96% matchVery Positive86% of 552 reviews2025
Dev: Lava Lamb Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Action 8.6%, Fantasy 6.8%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #4 Full Metal Furies
94% matchVery Positive91% of 2,903 reviews2018
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 41.4%, 4 Player Local 31.5%, Action RPG 13.1%, Action 11.5%, 2D 1.7%
- #5 Heroes of Loot
95% matchMixed69% of 94 reviews2015
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A brutal mix between dungeon-crawler and shoot-em up. The dungeon will learn from you and become more dangerous every time you play!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Action RPG 12.4%, Action 8.4%
- #6 Relic Hunters Legend
93% matchMixed69% of 1,271 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Snail
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A Top-Down Shooter/Looter RPG with a touching story inspired by JRPG classics. Shoot enemies, get loot, and customize your characters. Multiple endgame systems and over 100 hours of play await you solo or up to 4-player co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.5%, Action RPG 20.4%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Combat 7.4%
- #7 Riverbond
94% matchVery Positive83% of 157 reviews2019
Dev: Cococucumber
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Riverbond is a ‘shoot-and-slash’ dungeon crawler with solo and couch co-op play, set in a stunning voxel world.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Local Co-Op 22.9%, 4 Player Local 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Action RPG 8%
- #8 Calturin and Clone
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 154 reviews2020
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Calturin and Clone is a 2D co-op action RPG where you can either play as a lone adventurer or with a fellow wizard. Mainly focused on difficult boss fights and other challenging encounters that are not combat, Calturin and Clone will test you and your friend's skills to the limit.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.2%, Fantasy 13%, Top-Down 12.4%, Action 9.6%, 2D 5.1%
- #9 Dungeon Survivors
91% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: TopVR
Windows
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 62.7%, Fantasy 12.9%, Action 11.7%, 2D 9.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #10 Iron Fisticle
91% matchVery Positive83% of 515 reviews2014
Dev: Confused PelicanPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A modern take on the classic arcade arena shooter. Taking inspiration from an entire generation of action games, Iron Fisticle builds on classic titles like Gauntlet and Robotron while adding over 100 collectible items, an RPG style upgrade system and local multiplayer.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.1%, Local Co-Op 38.2%, Action 9.9%, Top-Down 5.6%, 2D 4.4%
- #11 BULLET PARTY
90% matchVery Positive95% of 97 reviews2017
Dev: Awoker Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The party co-op shoot ’em up! Become the king of the night club! Go alone or group your friends! Shoot the party crashers down!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37%, 4 Player Local 23.6%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #12 Trinity Survivors
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 343 reviews2024
Dev: Flyway Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Select from a diverse roster of unique characters to assemble a trinity force and strategize to find the best skill combinations. Witness the astounding synergy that emerges. Engage in 2 player online cooperative multiplayer, team up with a friend to challenge orc hordes, and strive for high scores!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.7%, Action RPG 31.2%, Combat 9.8%, Action 8.8%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #13 Riddled Corpses
89% matchMixed65% of 248 reviews2015
Dev: Diabolical Mind
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Frenetic arcade style twin-stick shooter. Fight your way through hordes of enemies alone or with a friend!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.1%, Bullet Hell 39.1%, Action 19.5%, Indie 1.4%
- #14 Iron Crypticle
89% matchVery Positive84% of 120 reviews2017
Dev: Confused PelicanPub: TIKIPOD
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
IRON CRYPTICLE is an arcade twin-stick dungeon shooter with RPG elements for 1 to 4 players LOCAL CO-OP! A mysterious, malevolent force has abducted Cryptonia’s princess – along with the king’s royal golden treasures (shaped curiously like large foodstuffs...). Kingsguard to the rescue!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.8%, Local Co-Op 38.6%, Action 11.1%, Top-Down 5.6%, 2D 4.1%
- #15 Heroes of Hammerwatch
87% matchVery Positive87% of 9,461 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 44.5%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action RPG 14.3%, Action 9.5%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #16 Entropy Survivors
86% matchVery Positive80% of 511 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.9%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action RPG 22.5%, Action 5.9%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #17 Rogue Fist
86% matchVery Positive93% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Wetcoat Games
Windows
Play solo or with friends in this 4 player local couch co-op roguelite auto-shooter where enemies aren’t your biggest problem; your friends are! Smash foes, dodge bullets, and enjoy chaotic trolling as you punch, throw, and ‘accidentally’ sacrifice each other to survive relentless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.9%, 4 Player Local 20.2%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Combat 5.6%
- #18 Minishoot' Adventures
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,565 reviews2024
Dev: SoulGame Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 48.4%, Bullet Hell 26.9%, Minimalist 6.9%, Top-Down 6%, Action 4.3%
- #19 Nine Parchments
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,667 reviews2017
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, 4 Player Local 20.4%, Action RPG 17%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #20 Fantasy Survivors
82% matchVery Positive87% of 240 reviews2024
Dev: ButtonSoft
Windows
A rogue-lite where you fight thousands of creatures, unlocking characters and equipment, to challenge deeper levels. Team up with friends or go solo; all drops are instanced so you don't have to share. Satisfying gameplay combined with smart choices make one-more-run a no-brainer.
Why similar: Action 34.5%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Combat 19.4%, Fantasy 17.4%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #21 MannaRites
83% matchVery Positive91% of 300 reviews2020
Dev: DamonWall
Windows · Linux
Fantasy beat'em'up with a bit of RPG flavor and couch co-op. Explore open map, fight brutal enemies, find and equip weapons, armor and artifacts, make your hero stronger by gaining experience and learning unique perks and combat moves!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.8%, Action RPG 27.9%, Minimalist 7.5%, Fantasy 7.2%, Combat 5.4%
- #22 Rogue Stormers
84% matchMixed69% of 988 reviews2016
Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 74.1%, Fantasy 10.4%, Action 9.1%, 2D 6.5%
- #23 Windowkill
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,610 reviews2024
Dev: torcado
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.4%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Local Co-Op 20.6%, Minimalist 8.3%, Action 6.9%
- #24 Brigands
79% matchMostly Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Simon RinfretPub: Azooloom
Windows
Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.6%, 4 Player Local 23%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #25 AIPD - Artificial Intelligence Police Department
82% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2016
Dev: Blazing BadgerPub: mamor games
Windows
Enter the AI universe and fight evil AIs with a variety of weapons and modifications. AIPD is a top-down coop twin-stick shooter where you can enjoy thousands of possible combinations of enemy and arena permutations that give you an unprecedented and nearly unlimited arcade experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.8%, Local Co-Op 38.9%, Action 14.2%, Indie 1.2%
- #26 Square Heroes
81% matchVery Positive86% of 246 reviews2015
Dev: Gnomic Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Join the Galactic Tournament in this fast-paced comical action shooter. Level-up your Hero and unlock an arsenal of weapons. Lay waste to your friends and foes in local, LAN and online multiplayer matches, or hone your skills in single player and custom games.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 77%, Action 21.2%, Indie 1.8%
- #27 Dungeons and Robots
81% matchMixed42% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: Glow Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Dungeons & Robots is an Action Shooter RPG where players explore futuristic dungeons and collaborate to fight, conquer and dominate. Features include, fast-paced combat; solo missions, 1-4 player co-op and guilds; crafting; customizable characters, weapons and armour; and procedurally generated content.
Why similar: Action 92.7%, Indie 7.3%
- #28 Hero Siege
79% matchMixed67% of 46,731 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Action RPG 32.3%, Local Co-Op 29.7%, Bullet Hell 19%, Action 5.8%, Top-Down 5.4%
- #29 Dungreed
77% matchVery Positive93% of 9,532 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 42%, Action 25.1%, 2D 12.8%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Singleplayer 7.5%
- #30 M.O.O.D.S.
76% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.2%, Local Co-Op 22.8%, Bullet Hell 19%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Top-Down 4.8%
- #31 DUNGEON RAZE
76% matchVery Positive86% of 448 reviews2025
Dev: KOTARO YOSHIDAPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Demolish walls to grow stronger! DUNGEON RAZE is a high-octane top-down shooter that fuses strategic destruction with exponential power scaling. Smash through the environment with overwhelming, "hyper-inflated" firepower to rescue allies and collect power-ups.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Action RPG 20%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Action 5.3%
- #32 NeuroVoider
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 887 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.8%, Local Co-Op 32.8%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Action 8.1%, Top-Down 3.2%
- #33 Royal Revolt Survivors
75% matchMostly Positive80% of 222 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.2%, Bullet Hell 25.6%, Action RPG 24.4%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action 7.7%
- #34 Kingdom Gun
78% matchMixed61% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: Incredible Two Studios, LLC
Windows
Play solo or team up with 2 - 4 players and battle through hordes of enemies in this action roguelite! Multiple playable characters, discover secrets, unique abilities, and tons of unique items!
Why similar: Action 49.8%, Medieval 26.3%, 2D 23.9%
- #35 The Last Game
74% matchVery Positive91% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Frédéric Julian
Windows · Mac
Traverse the dungeon in this awesome action / bullet-hell roguelite where every choice could make or break your run. Stack over 130 different items and create powerful synergies to become truly overpowered with 13 unique characters!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 37.3%, 4 Player Local 26.8%, Action 18.1%, Top-Down 7.9%, 2D 6.2%
- #36 Archons
72% matchVery Positive93% of 382 reviews2024
Dev: BulletHell Studios
Windows
Archons is a Roguelite/Survivor game where you control two characters, the Archons- simultaneously! Customize your build and abilities to fit your own unique playstyle and blast your way through enemy parasites and bosses!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 68.3%, Combat 17.9%, Action 13.7%
- #37 Archvale
73% matchVery Positive89% of 2,371 reviews2021
Dev: idoz & phopsPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.2%, Action RPG 23.7%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, Action 10%, Combat 6.1%
- #38 Obludia
77% matchMixed49% of 74 reviews2014
Dev: FobTi interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Fight your way through 50 levels full of thrilling action with hordes of challenging enemies and tough bosses! Obludia is an old-school arcade arena action inspired by classics such as Robotron or Smash-TV with RPG elements.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.7%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Local Co-Op 21.1%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%, Action 7.2%
- #39 NoReload Heroes
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 96 reviews2018
Dev: Stupid Stupid Games
Windows
NoReload Heroes is a chaotic co-op party shooter for up to four people. Work as a team to beat the accidental evil you created, and be sure to pick up the best magitech guns on the way, or it's back to the bottom floor with you!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.8%, Local Co-Op 38.9%, Action 14.2%, Indie 1.2%
- #40 Voidigo
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,782 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.1%, Local Co-Op 31.8%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action 4%, 2D 2.7%
- #41 Roguevive: Prelude
73% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Chiorco
Windows
Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger, alone or with friends. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer bullet-heaven roguelite.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.6%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Action 10%, Combat 7.9%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #42 Woodpunk
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2018
Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Libredia Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.4%, Local Co-Op 26.3%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Action 11.4%, 2D 1.8%
- #43 Arcane Raiders
71% matchVery Positive91% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: Team Stingray
Windows
Team up with your wizard friends to pillage the magic tower! Create elemental synergies, defeat powerful bosses and claim the tower's treasure in this rogue-like dungeon-raider.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.3%, 4 Player Local 22.3%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Fantasy 13.1%, Combat 9.8%
- #44 Shmadow
73% matchVery Positive82% of 200 reviews2015
Dev: Extrokold Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Inspired by “shmups” and shadows, Shmadow is a modern twin-stick side-scroller that nods to retro arcade gameplay. Use your light to blast through your enemies, unlock new powers, and defeat bosses before the darkness extinguishes you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.9%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Action 7.6%
- #45 NETHER DUNGEONS
70% matchVery Positive83% of 427 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.1%, Action 13.9%, Top-Down 12.2%, Fantasy 10.9%, 2D 8.8%
- #46 The Spell Brigade
67% matchVery Positive81% of 15,341 reviews2026
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 76%, Action 11.8%, Top-Down 8.8%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #47 Neon Chrome
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 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 46.9%, Local Co-Op 32.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8.1%, Action 6.9%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #48 Zombie Party
71% matchVery Positive85% of 698 reviews2016
Dev: Peach Pie Productions
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Zombie Party is a retro rampage of fun and over-the-top action, while still giving the players a deep and engaging Action-RPG Rogue-like experience! Go on a time traveling adventure, or delve deep into procedural dungeons full of gold, loot, and secrets!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.5%, Bullet Hell 25.8%, Action 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, 2D 1.7%
- #49 Kickback: Shoot to Move! 👾
68% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Dot bloodPub: Targem Games
Windows
Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.4%, Bullet Hell 34.8%, Action 9.8%, 2D 5.3%, Futuristic 3.8%
- #50 Enter the Gungeon
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,698 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.5%, Local Co-Op 19%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Action 3%
- #51 Noobs Are Coming
67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,554 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.5%, Bullet Hell 36.4%, Action 9.6%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #52 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
67% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.6%, Dungeon Crawler 29.2%, Fantasy 10.5%, Action 9.8%, 2D 6.3%
- #53 Tower 57
70% matchMixed64% of 814 reviews2017
Dev: PixwerkPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Tower 57 is a fast-paced neo-retro shooter where cooperation is as important as your ammo capacity. As a member of an extraordinary task force fight your way through a dieselpunk megatower and uncover its hidden secrets.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33%, Action 31.2%, Local Co-Op 30.3%, 2D 3.1%, Indie 2.4%
- #54 Hammerwatch
67% matchVery Positive89% of 6,496 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.2%, Dungeon Crawler 26%, 4 Player Local 14.2%, Action 7.7%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #55 Trigonarium
69% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2015
Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Trigonarium is a hardcore twin-stick shooter for fans of challenging arcade gaming. Fight your way through multitudes of enemy formations in constantly shifting battle arenas to face the colossal level bosses.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.7%, Local Co-Op 42.5%, Bullet Hell 5.8%, Action 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #56 Gunnheim
72% matchMostly Negative40% of 339 reviews2015
Dev: SIEIDI Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dish out carnage of hellish proportions in Gunnheim, a top-down co-op shooter where the equation is simple: Vikings + Guns = Mayhem!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.9%, Local Co-Op 21.5%, 4 Player Local 18.9%, Action 11.1%, Fantasy 4.3%
- #57 Shadowgrounds
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,610 reviews2006
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.1%, Local Co-Op 27.1%, Action 10.5%, Combat 8.4%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #58 Rocket Wars
69% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2017
Dev: Rooftop Panda
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 37.2%, Local Co-Op 23.6%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Minimalist 6.2%, Action 6.1%
- #59 Darkchaser: Battletide
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: DB StudioPub: Luckycalf
Windows
Darkchaser: Battletide is a Bullet Heaven game where you play as a hero in a monster-infested world, using various skills and relics to arm yourself and battle countless enemies. You can also join online battles, challenge other players, and grow stronger through levels!
Why similar: Action RPG 36.9%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Fantasy 14.1%, Action 10.7%, 2D 7.1%
- #60 Gunfire Reborn
63% matchVery Positive93% of 102,993 reviews2021
Dev: Gunfire Reborn StudioPub: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 57.2%, Action 31.8%, Singleplayer 8.2%, Indie 2.8%