- #1 Bounty of One
97% matchVery Positive88% of 2,996 reviews2023
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Why similar: Western 20.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%
- #2 Last Encounter
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 45 reviews2018
Dev: Exordium Games
Windows · Mac
Last Encounter is a twin-stick action roguelite in deep space following a group of heroes trying to prevent the unavoidable by cloning their ships and designing their weapons with swappable components.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Local Co-Op 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, 4 Player Local 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.3%
- #3 Slimewest
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: lassuli
Windows · Mac · Linux
Face off against an invasion of slimes in this 2D roguelite with pixel art graphics. Play alone or with up to 4 friends and save the city from the devouring attack of these creatures. Get your weapon ready and embark on this bang bang western style adventure. Play now and prove your mettle!
Why similar: Western 23.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%
- #4 The Last Game
95% 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: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, 4 Player Local 10.6%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #5 Weather the Swarm
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Beatrate SRL
Windows
Find your way through alien planets made of fully destructible, procedurally generated terrain. Shoot, fly, collect weapons, level up, and defeat planetary bosses. Improve between runs and discover new planets as you progress. Play alone or with friends, from your couch or online!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Roguelike 12.4%, Space 8.5%, Co-op 7.9%
- #6 Super Shootout
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Super Moon Games
Windows
Super Shootout is a top-down, roguelike shooter set in a stadium on an alien world. Leave a wake of destruction with powerful pickups sent down by the roaring crowd. Fight, die, and fight again to the top of the online leaderboard.
Why similar: Western 20.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Local Co-Op 8.7%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #7 Colt Canyon
93% matchVery Positive88% of 2,077 reviews2020
Dev: RetrificPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.
Why similar: Western 57.8% ★, Local Co-Op 9.1%, Action Roguelike 9%, Roguelike 6.5%, Top-Down Shooter 5.6%
- #8 Nova Strike
92% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #9 Slalomancers
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Kwing
Windows
Slalomancers is a 1-button multiplayer space shooter that's easy to learn and hard to master! Weave your way around bullets and blast enemy ships to smithereens!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.2%, 4 Player Local 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Local Multiplayer 10%
- #10 Dracs After Dusk
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: OliveHillStudios
Windows
Dracs After Dusk is an arcade, top-down shooter. Blast through bloodsuckers as the sharp shootin’ sheriff of a wild west town. Battle the deadliest bosses, claim weapons from the Armory to fuel your leaderboard topping run. It's an old school quarter muncher but luckily you have unlimited credits!
Why similar: Western 40% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Score Attack 8.7%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #11 District Panic
89% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Asfar GAMES
Windows · Linux
an action-packed arcade shooter that takes you deep into the heart of a computer under siege.You're the system's last line of defense.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 21.4% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #12 Asterogues
89% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: pipotchi600Pub: indie.io
Windows
Beat up planets in Asterogues, a cosmic bullet hell shoot-em-up hybrid! Pick your character from a band of outcasts banished to the Asteroid Belt, dodge and shoot your way through a brutal onslaught of bullets, and take revenge against the Solar System!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelike 10.3%, Space 9.5%
- #13 SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance
90% matchMixed57% of 30 reviews2015
Dev: Brainshape GamesPub: BA Productions LLC
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
SCHAR: Blue Shield Alliance is a cooperative twin-stick shooter that features a variety of complementing ship classes to choose from. Upgrade your ships, defeat hundreds of enemies, save the galaxy all with some friends from the comfort of your couch.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.3%, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Space 11.2%
- #14 Black Paradox
88% matchMixed68% of 132 reviews2019
Dev: Highwalls
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Roguelike 8.6%, Co-op 8.3%
- #15 Space Drift Squad
87% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Penguin Tower Studios
Windows
Call your friends and lead your squad through the outer space and protect your planet from asteroids and alien ships on this local shoot'em up. Shoot, evolve e explode these space enemies.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, 4 Player Local 10.9%, Space 7.5%
- #16 Regular Spacecraft - Defending the Mothership
86% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Angry Pixel
Windows
Defeat the enemies. Upgrade the spacecraft. Defend the mothership. Regular Spacecraft - Defending the Mothership is a shoot em'up game with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelike 10.1%, Top-Down 8.9%
- #17 Starexcess
86% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Super16bits
Windows
Escape from a tyrant government and save the planet Shambala. Be the resistance! Starexcess is a retro-looking vertical shoot 'em up inspired by the 16-bit era. Take on enemy armies and dodge frenetic shots in this shoot 'em up for one or two players in a local ofline co-op.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Co-op 8.9%
- #18 Roboom
84% matchPositive100% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Robogame Studios
Windows
You should simply try out Roboom. We have quite a long description below, you can read if you like, but experiencing Roboom yourself or as Co-op is the best.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Co-op 8.5%
- #19 Scrap Galaxy
85% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2017
Dev: Catalope Games
Windows
Scrap Galaxy is a local build-and-destroy deathmatch game for up to 4 players. It is a 2D top-down shooter taking place out in space in a galactic junkyard. In this setting, the players are trying to survive by constructing space ships.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 17.5%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%
- #20 Proto Trigger
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Busted Atlas
Windows
An arcade shoot'em up with unique power-infusion gameplay. Face down an unknown army alone or with a friend in online or local co-op. Navigate the cosmos to save the remants of humanity, or join them in extinction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Local Co-Op 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Co-op 11%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #21 A Fistful of Gun
84% matchMixed63% of 491 reviews2015
Dev: FarmerGnomePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Select one of eleven unique playable gunslingers and seek revenge solo or with your friends in Online or Local Co-Op! Master the specialized controls of each character, collect gold from fallen foes to purchase upgrades, get totally drunk and unleash a tornado of lead across the dusty plains.
Why similar: Western 55.2% ★, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Co-op 5.7%
- #22 DoDonPachi Resurrection
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,062 reviews2016
Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
The legendary bullet-hell shoot-’em-up series has come to Steam! DoDonPachi is ressurected after a Blissful Death with enough modes to satisfy the beginner and the expert player alike. Tonight we dine in bullet hell!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Space 9.1%, Score Attack 8.1%
- #23 Superstition BlackCat
82% 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: Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelike 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%
- #24 Crimzon Clover World EXplosion
81% matchVery Positive97% of 367 reviews2021
Dev: YOTSUBANEPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Prepare yourself for an insatiable rain of bullets, bombs, and beams in Crimzon Clover. Earn all the power-ups for an overpowered experience in the all new ARRANGE version.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Local Co-Op 14%, Top-Down 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #25 Rogue Protocol
81% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: CR Games
Windows
Rogue Protocol is a space-themed rogue-like top-down shooter where you warp between sectors and fight off waves of enemies. Fight and collect scrap to upgrade your ship and help your allies find and terminate the universe's central threats.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Top-Down 14.9%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Space 12.2%
- #26 Ponchorado
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SEAL.GAMES
Windows · Mac
Ponchorado is a satirical Wild West survival-action game with roguelite elements in a 1930s cartoon style, set in the ruins of a never-finished western movie. Play as Poncho, a forgotten stuntman battling through chaos, clichés, and caricatures.
Why similar: Western 29.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down 8.8%, Local Co-Op 8.1%
- #27 Endless Space Scrap
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: GESpacecraft
Windows
Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Top-Down 13.2%, Space 10.9%, Sci-fi 10.3%
- #28 Asteroids: Recharged
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: Adamvision StudiosPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
How long can you survive the depths of space in this fresh revival of the classic arcade shooter, all while grooving to an original score by Megan McDuffee. Pilot solo or recruit a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Local Co-Op 8.8%
- #29 Until the Last Plane 1942
78% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: CarloC
Windows
In Until the Last Plane 1942 you control two airplanes simultaneously. A short game that delivers a relaxed alternative to the usual shoot'em ups. Singleplayer or local co-op.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Score Attack 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%
- #30 Space Slinger
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 8bitditsPub: D^2
Windows · Mac
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Western 16.5% ★, Roguelike 8.1%
- #31 Bread & Butter
76% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: DaniDangerStudio
Windows
A roguelite arena shooter starring you, a gutsy bread slice, and your butter buddy battling side by side. Survive waves of evil veggies, stack wild weapon combos, and unleash absurd builds in relentless top-down chaos.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down 9%
- #32 Cosmic Paradox: Noire
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AUTO SLAVIC d.o.o.
Windows
Cosmic Paradox: Noire is a 2D top-down shoot ‘em up adventure set in a world of two overlapping dimensions. Witness the battle between the Vex Accord and the Oronix Empire, increase your odds of survival with the right upgrades and choose a ship that is best suited to your playstyle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Action Roguelike 18%, Score Attack 11%, Top-Down 10.4%
- #33 Xentron Attack
78% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Xentron Attack is a multi-directional shooter. The evil alien forces called Xentron have invaded your galaxy and spreading dangerous meteors and missiles in the space. Fight with smart enemies who calculates your movements. Turn your ship precisely and use the borderless space wisely.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Space 9.3%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #34 Rascal
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SeaStreamBin
Windows
Rascal is an action roguelike where up to 4 players fight waves of enemies, gain gold, experience and purchase abilities.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.2%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, 4 Player Local 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #35 Wicked West
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Maid GamesPub: Maid 4 Fun
Windows
Survive the unforgiving frontier in Wicked West, a top-down shoot 'em up where every kill earns upgrades and new abilities. Face relentless enemies, epic bosses, and one-shot death in this brutal Wild West survival challenge. Can you outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Western 28.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #36 Christmas Smash
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ArcadeNightmare
Windows
Santa Claus embarks on a mission: defeat Krampus and his army of renegade elves. An explosive, action-packed adventure in a top-down shooter game.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, 4 Player Local 12.4%
- #37 Mallow
73% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Goose Shroom
Windows
mallow is a fast paced topdown action roguelike game heavily inspired by nuclear throne. you can pick your own enemies as well as lots of different upgrades.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelike 15.4%, Top-Down 10%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #38 Blood Country
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Pirate Dog Games
Windows
Blood Country is a roguelike shooter set in the Wild West. Kill outlaws with your guns, knife, and dynamite. Defeat the gang's leader, and free the country from outlaws, bandits, and scoundrels.
Why similar: Western 42.6% ★, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Roguelike 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%
- #39 Crisis Wing
75% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
Dev: Pieslice Productions
Windows · Mac
Crisis Wing is 90's style vertically scrolling arcade shooter. Master 7 intense vertical stages, and take down massive bosses. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op. Get ready for pure, high-octane action.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Top-Down 8.8%, Space 7.4%
- #40 Kingdom Heroes
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fuchs Productions
Windows
Kingdom Heroes is a fantasy medieval survivor-like blending action, exploration, kingdom management, and local co-op for up to 4 players. Battle massive hordes, vote on the group's fate, build your kingdom, and dominate other players through asynchronous multiplayer.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.5%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelike 17.1%, Top-Down 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #41 BEANDEJO
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sparrow Bomb
Windows · Mac · Linux
BEANDEJO is an action-packed spin-gun roguelite. Enter the Old West, where the cattle roam, and drunken vegetables terrorize the local saloons. Spin your gun, time your draws, and gun them down to become the toughest sheriff in town!
Why similar: Western 36.6% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #42 The Outer Space Bugs
73% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Jhozao
Windows
Exterminate the bugs that are hidden on the dark side of the moon. A game based on space exploration, with a variety of items and monsters and a evil to be defeated. Adventure in this space experience and destroy them.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #43 Anima Reaver
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnricoBC
Windows
A 3D Sci-Fi space shooter game where you fight against big flagships and bases to unlock the secrets of the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 9.8%
- #44 Maelstrom
70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Sam Lantinga
Windows · Mac · Linux
Maelstrom is a licensed open source port of the original shareware game for the Macintosh by Ambrosia Software, Inc. It is a fast-action, asteroids-like game, with classic pixel graphics and original sounds.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Top-Down 11.5%, Space 10.4%, Sci-fi 9.3%
- #45 Meteor Storm
72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Z Sculpt Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Welcome back to 1996! This shared screen space shooter is the perfect 4-player competitive game for some casual fun!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Top-Down 10.5%, Local Co-Op 8.5%, Space 8.4%
- #46 Asteroids 44 (For Four)
71% matchPositive92% of 25 reviews2020
Dev: Grzegorz Korycki
Windows
Remake of one of the oldest arcade classics. Challenge yourself and advance through the levels filled with asteroids, power-ups and virtual bitcoins, that you can spend in the shop to get ready for what's coming. Get your friends and share the adventure together in co-op mode!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, 4 Player Local 12.3%, Co-op 11%, Space 9.2%
- #47 2KXX
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: STUDIO 185
Windows
2KXX is a local multiplayer game. Fight your friends on a selection of various characters, maps, and game modes. Spice your Match with a list of modifiers that can make your life easier or worse.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 26.3% ★, 4 Player Local 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #48 Stellar Space
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Next Step Studios
Windows · Mac
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelike 10.3%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #49 Galacide
71% matchVery Positive86% of 95 reviews2015
Dev: Puny Human
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Command destructive spaceships to obliterate hordes of enemy vessels, while quickly solving puzzles to weave through networks of vibrantly colorful, adversarial machines!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Local Co-Op 21.6%, Space 14.8%, 4 Player Local 14.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #50 Graveyard Gunslingers
68% matchMixed60% of 214 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Western 30.5% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #51 Super Smash Asteroids
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Switchback
Windows
"Super Smash Asteroids" is a high-speed, twin-stick, top-down, rogue-like space shooter. Choose from 6 unique ships, upgrade with 70+ items & blast through epic bosses. Level up for intense, action-packed battles in a futuristic universe. Buckle up for a thrilling journey to glory!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #52 Fate and Judgement
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zelun_
Windows
Fate and Judgement is a vertical shoot'em up with roguelike elements and procedural stage generation. Fight Through hordes of an empire you once served and relieve your last mission until victory is yours!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Score Attack 10.2%
- #53 DELTAZEAL
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: TRIANGLE SERVICEPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Local Co-Op 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Co-op 6.8%
- #54 Castle Champion
69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: JackLombardo
Windows
Fight the bosses and save the king. In this top down shooter your goal is to go through each of the three bosses and save the king! With 3 health and bosses that you can't touch, have fun trying to get through this challenging top down shooter!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 32.1% ★, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Top-Down 8.2%, Roguelike 4.3%
- #55 Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX
67% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: MOSS Co., Ltd.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Soar sky-high in Raiden III x MIKADO MANIAX, an electrifying entry in the classic arcade shoot-‘em-up series! Customize your music, wallpapers, game mode, and more before launching into high-octane aerial action!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Top-Down 10%, Space 8.2%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #56 Steredenn: Binary Stars
68% matchVery Positive88% of 959 reviews2015
Dev: Pixelnest StudioPub: TyGAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 68.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Local Co-Op 17.3%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelike 10.5%, Score Attack 9%
- #57 Protocol : Kill Switch
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny TImPub: Tiny Tim Games
Windows
Survive the mainframe in this Digital-Noir roguelite. Outrun the Magenta Corruption, overclock your code at risky Shrines, and fight alongside your upgraded DAEMON. Master high-voltage weaponry to clear swarms of predatory logic. In this arena, you aren't a bug—you’re the virus.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 24% ★, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Roguelike 13.9%
- #58 Asteroids: Multiplayer
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Irongate Apps
Windows · Linux
A modern version of the classic arcade game
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.7%, 4 Player Local 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Space 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%
- #59 Seconds Till Destruction
65% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: The Eagle Studios
Windows
Kill everyone in six seconds! Seconds Till Destruction is a lightning-fast and randomized top-down shooter. Use a massive array of guns and quick thinking to destroy humanity, one floor at a time!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down 10.9%, Score Attack 10%
- #60 Around Us : Zombie Shooter
67% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Burapa PhatichonPub: SCF
Windows
Around Us is a co-op zombie shooter where survival gets harder with every wave. Blast through hordes of unique zombies and deadly bosses, unlock powerful weapons and upgrades, and see how far you and your squad can really go. Think you can reach a wave no one else ever has?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Local Co-Op 15.9%, 4 Player Local 13.8%