- #1 Endocrisis Hyperactive
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arturo Buschmann
Windows
Endocrisis Hyperactive the next top-down shoot em up with intense action. Absorb bullets to increment your power and pass through levels with tons of enemies and bullets and, of course, intense boss battles.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 19.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%, Shooter 7.5%
- #2 Nightmare Trails
96% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Red Phoenix Studios
Windows
Fight off monsters in a national park and send them back to their own dimension!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 23.7% ★, Arena Shooter 17.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.1%
- #3 ZOMBIE ARENA SURVIVAL
96% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Gfeller Entertainment
Windows
Survive in an arena where more and more zombies appear and try to kill you. Kill as many zombies as possible before they kill you.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9%, Zombies 9%
- #4 SNOT
95% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2022
Dev: BRIAN DAMAGE
Windows
SNOT is a top-down shooter minigame that's all about keeping cool and reloading. Stuck on a floor tile, brace your (booger) self and face endless hordes of micro organisms - fighting to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 23% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Arena Shooter 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Bullet Hell 11.1%
- #5 Chaotic Pursuit
94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Vutune
Windows
Chaotic Pursuit is a hardcore Top-Down Shooter with cute graphics. You miss a shot and you're out!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 17.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Arena Shooter 12.1%
- #6 Delta Epsilon Warriors
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AugEx
Windows
Become a Delta Epsilon Warrior and battle your friends in this fast paced, twin-stick arena shooter. Plan your shots carefully and cut off your target's escape route with your hazard creating lasers. Deny. Eliminate. Win. Join the fight and outwit and outmanoeuvre your way to victory.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.5%, Arena Shooter 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Cyberpunk 10.1%, Shooter 7.7%
- #7 Last Meow Standing
93% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2022
Dev: Twinfox Interactive
Windows
This lightning fast arena shooter brings you right back to the highscore hunts of the arcade era. Use your arsenal of deadly weapons wisely against the increasingly ferocious monster hordes to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Shooter 7.6%
- #8 Warix
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star-snuffing Black
Windows · Linux
Warix is a fast-paced 1v1 territory capture fighting game set in a dark, microscopic world. Control a glowing cybernetic nanobot, draw trails to claim turf, and destroy your rival in high-speed combat. Parry bullets, steal boost, and outsmart players online or battle a relentless solo AI.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 9.6%
- #9 Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain
91% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Herosoft
Windows
The iconic stuck-it-to-the-man party game receives an EPIC FREE STORY MODE UPDATE! Rise to the challenge of the evil Shogun Han Gorou!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Arena Shooter 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shooter 7.7%
- #10 Sektori
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 944 reviews2025
Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Sektori is an intense, fast paced twin-stick shooter infused with hard hitting techno music. A game where the high-adrenaline gameplay, visuals, and music come together to transport you into another state of consciousness.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.2%, Arena Shooter 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #11 Bullet Candy
91% matchMixed52% of 87 reviews2007
Dev: R C Knight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Bullet Candy is a fast paced, action packed arena shooter. There are a variety of combo systems and many secret techniques that you can employ to get the best score and weapon upgrades possible. Viewed from a top-down perspective, Bullet Candy allows for a true 360° shoot-em-up experience.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Arcade 8.6%
- #12 #KILLALLZOMBIES
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 316 reviews2016
Dev: Fortell Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 48.2 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 19.5%, Arena Shooter 11.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
- #13 Horde Of Plenty
89% 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 23.1%, Bullet Hell 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Shooter 8.8%
- #14 Promethean Hive Wave Defense
88% 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 16%, Arena Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Bullet Hell 10.8%
- #15 Project Nebula
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MK_Games
Windows · Linux
An explosive arcade arena shooter inspired by the golden age of Amiga classics. Blast through asteroid fields, destroy alien forces, upgrade your ship, and unleash devastating weapons in a modern reimagining of a timeless genre.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.9%
- #16 Void Prison
86% 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: Hero Shooter 20.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Arena Shooter 15.6%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%
- #17 GUN KING
85% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: FROGBERT
Windows · Mac · Linux
GUN KING is a fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with unique gun mods that lets you play your way. Unlock and equip powerful gun mods to create wild synergies, amp up your firepower, and blast through hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.5%
- #18 Solaroids
86% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2017
Dev: Chad YatesPub: DynF/X Digital LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.4 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 17.3%, Arena Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.1%
- #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 19.3%, Arena Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12%
- #20 X Invader: Prologue
83% matchVery Positive87% of 769 reviews2023
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Arena Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Bullet Hell 11.2%
- #21 Tanks Target Challenge
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Set Sail Games
Windows · Mac
Shoot and smash targets as you navigate through dynamic environments filled with moving targets and obstacles! Unleash your firepower to destroy as many targets as possible before time runs out.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Shooter 10.8%
- #22 POLYFAULT
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rat.dev
Windows · Linux
Top-down arena shooter on a DOS kernel. Farm geometric polyfaults, allocate cycles into your chassis, load a new image, and clear a 10-minute field against three bosses. Panic. Reboot. Rank CYC.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Arena Shooter 19.6%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%
- #23 Data Strafer
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goodaboutgames
Windows
Data Strafer is a chaotic bullet hell shoot 'em up that tasks you with infiltrating a network to destroy forbidden knowledge. Defeat enemies to absorb their power and activate your own upgrades.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Arena Shooter 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%
- #24 HoverGrease 2
80% matchPositive83% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Altergaze
Windows
TOP-DOWN SHOOTER x HERO SHOOTER. Mixing the traditional elements of a team-based game with the arcade thrill of a twin-stick shooter. A super fast-paced game, where both your reflexes and your team’s positioning play a crucial role. Play the Singleplayer Story or join the 5v5 Online Multiplayer.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 21.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Cyberpunk 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%
- #25 X Invader
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Arena Shooter 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Bullet Hell 11.5%
- #26 Exterminate Zombies: Get Paid
81% 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 16.9%, Zombies 13.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.1%, Shooter 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.4%
- #27 Ringleaders
81% 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 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Cyberpunk 8.2%
- #28 Survivor
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Veilbreaker Entertainment
Windows
A retro 80's arcade-style top-down zombie shooter where you upgrade weapons, collect loot, and battle through increasing waves of undead and challenging bosses.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shooter 7.4%
- #29 Deadlocked
78% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Cognitive Games
Windows
Deadlocked: an adrenaline-packed Cartoon top-down shooter. Customize your loadout with unique weapons, unlock fun little pets, and upgrade your character. Master responsive gameplay and become a cutesy robot killing machine, There's one rule, Defy Deadlock
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Arena Shooter 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.3%
- #30 Monday Meltdown
76% matchVery Positive96% of 120 reviews2026
Dev: NF MynsterPub: Footstomp Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fast. Bloody. 8-Player Mayhem. Dominate. Taunt. Repeat. Free. No strings attached. Ever.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13.3%
- #31 RoboHunters
78% match8 user reviews67% 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 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Cyberpunk 11.3%, Shooter 9.1%
- #32 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
76% matchVery Positive92% of 772 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
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 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shooter 8.6%
- #33 Retromancer
77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Spinfoam Games
Windows · Mac
What happens when nostalgia and necromancy mix? A Retromancer happens! Grab a few friends, choose your champions, and battle your way through 6 brutal zones filled with screeching bats, burrowing worms, deranged cultists, and giant ants.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Arena Shooter 18.3%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 9.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%
- #34 Chromarena
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Kingsnake Games
Windows · Linux
Chromarena is a 2D top-down twin-stick arena shooter. Combine offense and defense to tear through hordes of color-coded enemies to unlock new guns and set high scores. Form short and medium-term plans, dodge attacks with fully responsive controls, and get into a flow state.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.8%, Arcade 6.4%
- #35 Deep Deep Deep Nightmare
75% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Nato GamesPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Deep Deep Deep Nightmare is a 2D Top Down Shooter. Survive by facing monsters in the nightmare of a little boy who didn’t heed his mother’s warnings that eating too much before bed can cause nightmares.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.8%, Arena Shooter 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Shooter 9%
- #36 Waves 2: Notorious
75% matchVery Positive93% of 328 reviews2015
Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Waves 2: Notorious is an arcade twin-stick shooter set in Cyberspace. Build Combos, earn Adrenaline and unleash powerful Burst attacks as you Dive into the Net and do battle against an AI that adapts to your weaknesses!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Arena Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%
- #37 Trigger Fever
74% 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 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Arena Shooter 16%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Shooter 7.9%
- #38 STEEL VANGUARD:Project ARES
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GZOE Inc.
Windows
Set in a sci-fi world, this top-down shooter challenges you to complete missions and earn the title of “ARES,” the strongest pilot. Collect modules that appear after clearing each wave to customize and upgrade your mech as you see fit, and aim to clear every wave all the way to the end.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Arena Shooter 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Bullet Hell 8%
- #39 Astrobit
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Finsrud Games
Windows · Mac
Create your own spaceship and bring it into fast-paced online PvP battles! Upgrade and customize your ship to fit your playstyle and blast down other players!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 25.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Arena Shooter 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.3%
- #40 Circuit Breakers
74% matchMixed58% of 116 reviews2015
Dev: Triverske
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Talented and ferocious weapon experts needed to eliminate a dangerous mechanical menace that threatens the existence of humanity. Up to six positions available. Benefits include traveling the world to eliminate robots.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Cyberpunk 10.9%
- #41 PlatinumS
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: lucemCD
Windows
PlatinumS is a roguelite top-down arena shooter that brings the ultimate hero's party-building experience to life, empowering heroes to conquer dungeons. Players have the option to select from a range of items and buffs to craft their own distinctive builds.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 20.4% ★, Arena Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%
- #42 CRATES N' MOHAWKS
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: hslentz
Windows · Linux
CRATES N' MOHAWKS is a chaotic arena shooter where every crate swaps your weapon. Grab crates, adapt to constantly changing guns, dodge swarms of enemies, and survive as long as possible while pushing your score higher.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Arena Shooter 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Arcade 9.3%
- #43 Better Not Fall
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bacco Games Studios
Windows
Survive increasingly difficult rounds in a floating arena. Use weapons and powerful abilities to knock enemies into the void before they launch you off the edge, build your loadout during each run, and beat your highest score.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Arena Shooter 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shooter 8.6%, Arcade 8%
- #44 Chrome Circuit
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David GamblePub: Face Won Games
Windows
A twin-stick roguelite in a 2086 cyber-dystopia. Chain kill-streaks for massive rewards, sign cursed loot contracts with brutal downsides, and stack upgrades into a new monster build every run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Arena Shooter 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%, Top-Down Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 8.5%
- #45 DEFLEKT
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Mayd-It Games
Windows · Mac
Deflect, don't dodge. DEFLEKT is a neon arena shooter where every bullet fired at you is a weapon you can steal - catch it and send it back. Fight through 15 handcrafted arenas and 15 unique bosses, solo or in local co-op and versus, with six switchable soundtracks that match your mood.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 27.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shooter 8.1%, PvP 6.6%
- #46 Cyber Slayer
70% matchVery Positive86% of 71 reviews2022
Dev: Double Dice GamesPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Battle your way through waves of robots as you attempt to survive in an unforgiving, grungy arena. Bathe in glory as you put on a good show for the audience, and be rewarded with upgrades. Try to last as long as you can to put your name down in history!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Cyberpunk 10.9%, Shooter 10.1%
- #47 Cyberpulse
70% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Scherzo GamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
A physics-based twin-stick shooter where you never fire a single bullet. Grab, yank, and hurl viruses into molten firewalls using cyberkinetic forces. 50+ handcrafted levels, local co-op, and 4-player versus. Master a genre-bending mechanic that turns every enemy into a weapon.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Arena Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.8%
- #48 Jack Big Chin: Alien Invasion
70% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Goldarait
Windows
Save humanity! Help Jack Big Chin defeat the alien invaders, in a hard action-adventure game with 3D platform elements, where you must improve your weapons and activate cannons to complete your missions.
Why similar: Hero Shooter 20.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.7%
- #49 No Fear
71% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: EKO Games
Windows
No Fear is a top-down arena shooter in which the player has to fight against hordes of various monsters. Challenge them using various weapons. You must survive!
Why similar: Hero Shooter 30.1% ★, Arena Shooter 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Zombies 8.8%, Arcade 8.8%
- #50 Blast Them All
69% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Bon Appetit Games
Windows
Reload your weapon, the show's about to start! Blast Them All is a wave-based twin stick shooter where you face endless hordes of hungry zombies. Use your agility, pick up weapons and activate traps to defend yourself, build up your strength, collect points and reach the top of the leaderboard!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Arena Shooter 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Cyberpunk 9.1%, Shooter 7.7%
- #51 Exovore
69% 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 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Shooter 9%
- #52 Swarm Arena
71% matchMixed70% of 63 reviews2010
Dev: Dedication Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Take control of a virtual organism in this unique indie arcade title, while unlocking Steam Achievements and climbing the leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.7%
- #53 Gods of the Arena Dungeon
68% 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 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shooter 8.5%
- #54 Devil's Sanctum
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zumb
Windows
Survive the Devil’s trials and earn your freedom in this top-down arena shooter. Cast into Hell as the Challenger, wade through relentless waves of demons and shape your build with powerful attunements.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26%, Twin Stick Shooter 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shooter 8.9%, Arcade 6.5%
- #55 Shooting Things Incrementally
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StrangerArt
Windows
Shooting Things Incrementally is a twin-stick shooter merged with an incremental. Start from nothing and build yourself into an unstoppable force as you fight hordes of deadly foes and bosses at the edge of the galaxy.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.2%, Shooter 7.5%
- #56 cursor+cursor
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mina Pêcheux
Windows
cursor+cursor is a fast-paced arena shooter where you don't control one avatar... but two at the same time! Position your pair of cursors wisely to protect your core, upgrade your equipment and create unique builds to survive, all the while enjoying a "minimalist cyberpunk-ish" vibe.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Arena Shooter 22.3%, Bullet Hell 14%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Cyberpunk 11.3%
- #57 Acid Web
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Text Garden
Windows · Linux
Challenge your reflexes and defend your web from an onslaught of strange creatures to the beat of a dynamic, generative acid techno soundtrack in this all-nonsense arcade-style twin stick shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shooter 10.5%, Arcade 8.3%
- #58 Technikiller
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LofiDev
Windows
Technikiller is a sci-fi shooter set inside a mega-factory. Hack in and take control of a hulking mech to blast your way through hordes of killer robots. Fight your way to the core and shut it down.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Cyberpunk 11.5%, Shooter 9.8%
- #59 ULTRABUGS
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vlambeer's ULTRABUGS is a fast-paced high-score game in which you fight endless space bugs that split up into MORE space bugs as you fight and defeat them.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.5%