- #1 Sky Rogue
97% matchVery Positive93% of 1,204 reviews2017
Dev: Fractal Phase
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead.
Why similar: Flight 54.2%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, Arcade 11.5%, 3D 6.6%, Simulation 6.5%
- #2 Destropolis
96% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2020
Dev: Igrek GamesPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Roguelike 11%, Procedural Generation 9.8%
- #3 Aircraft Evolution
96% matchVery Positive82% of 251 reviews2018
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Take part in aerial battles with warplanes from different eras — from World War I to the future. Drop bombs, upgrade your aircraft, and turn enemy bases into rubble in the explosive action game Aircraft Evolution!
Why similar: Flight 30.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, War 18.2%, Physics 9.8%, Shooter 7.3%
- #4 Aerial Destruction
95% matchMixed67% of 236 reviews2017
Dev: Devdan GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take off your helicopter and unleash destruction on the armed groups of bio-engineered mutants through various missions and environments !
Why similar: Strategy 42.3%, Simulation 34.3%, Action 23.4%
- #5 Cube Destroyer
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,159 reviews2016
Dev: Freedomize Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Cube Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.6%, Shooter 20.6%, Arcade 17.7%, Action 11.2%
- #6 Hyper Echelon
94% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: GangoGames LLC
Windows · Mac
The Cyan Galaxy is in peril! Your trusty little star fighter and rag tag squad of wingmen are the only hope against the evil EXODON! Level up from a pea shooter to an offensive powerhouse as you engage in frantic combat across many wondrous locales.
Why similar: Flight 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Space 9.6%, Robots 9.5%
- #7 Tank Destroyer
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 333 reviews2017
Dev: Freedomize Studio
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Tank Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay and stealth elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.2%, Shooter 22.7%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 12.8%
- #8 A Clumsy Flight
92% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Rdev group
Windows
Shoot down swarms of planes to survive your adventure through the clouds. Make smart upgrade decisions along the way to not get submerged by the hundreds of enemies coming your way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 50.9%, Shooter 15.9%, RPG 14.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Action 6.6%
- #9 Burning Skies Arcade
91% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Lt Blitz has the city sieged, and it's your job to destroy his troops. Shoot, dodge and upgrade your jet and and try to take on this challenge! Burning Skies is a free, endless retro shmup, that will take you right back to the era of arcade machines, with modernized graphics and gameplay!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 33.8%, Shooter 17.2%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Action 4.9%
- #10 Disassembly 3D
91% matchVery Positive80% of 328 reviews2017
Dev: Khor Chin Heong
Windows
Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock weapons mode and destruction. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!
Why similar: Flight 31.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Physics 15.6%, Realistic 10.8%, Shooter 10.4%
- #11 LUFTRAUSERS
90% matchVery Positive91% of 4,487 reviews2014
Dev: VlambeerPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The skies are aflame and the seas will overflow with wreckage in Vlambeer’s stylish arcade shooter LUFTRAUSERS! Take to the skies in customized fighter planes to battle battleships, submarines, and rival aces for glory, honor, and high scores.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Flight 24%, Arcade 19.5%, Shooter 10.7%, Action 5.4%
- #12 Airships: Lost Flotilla
89% matchVery Positive93% of 297 reviews2025
Dev: David Stark
Windows · Linux
Airships: Lost Flotilla is a steampunk autoshooter where you fight your way through waves of enemies on your way to a safe harbour. Destroy your foes, harvest wreckage, and upgrade your ship.
Why similar: Flight 27.4%, Arena Shooter 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Roguelike 11.4%, Arcade 8.4%
- #13 ---Red---Tether-->
89% matchVery Positive98% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Sleeper Games
Windows · Linux
---Red---Tether--> is an action-packed “combat-puzzle” roguelite. You will tear apart massive space fleets, using nothing but your advanced tether harpoons. Pull and crash ships into another, rip their components off, then grapple-swing your way out of danger.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.6%, Physics 18.4%, Space 16%, Procedural Generation 11.2%, Cyberpunk 10.8%
- #14 ARRIVAL: ZERO EARTH
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 172 reviews2024
Dev: jounitus
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Fight giant War of the Worlds -style aliens invading Finland during a Winter in the 90's. Build an army of local townspeople in this chaotic semi-autobattler roguelike. Navigate through different biomes to obliterate the aliens from cosmic dimensions.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Roguelike 9.4%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #15 Nuclear Option
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,793 reviews2023
Dev: Shockfront Studios
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fly near-future aircraft with immersive physics on intense battlefields, facing land, air and sea threats. Wage war against AI or other players with an array of potent weapons. Wield tactical and strategic nuclear weapons, capable of annihilating anything in their path.
Why similar: Flight 43.1%, War 24.4%, Physics 12.3%, Realistic 6.9%, Simulation 6.2%
- #16 DESTRUCTURE: Among Debris
86% matchVery Positive91% of 176 reviews2023
Dev: Team Instant DefeatPub: RockGame S.A.
Windows
DESTRUCTURE: Among Debris is an intense mix of brick breaker, air hockey and bullet hell set in a post apocalyptic world. Destroy structures, dodge bullets, fire guns and buy perks to lay even more waste!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.6%, Shooter 22%, Arcade 18.2%, Physics 13%, Realistic 8.3%
- #17 Mech Havoc
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 562 reviews2025
Dev: Mid DevelopmentPub: Pretty Soon
Windows
Sandbox of destruction. Billion different ways to build your mech. Feel the weight and impact of obliteration in this modern old school mech combat sim.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Physics 18.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Strategy 9.2%
- #18 Aggressor
87% matchMixed57% of 188 reviews2021
Dev: Flashpoint Studios
Windows
Aggressor is a stylized air combat shooter with a physics-based damage model. Fly the greatest planes of the cold war and bring down the enemy with an arsenal of unique weaponry in a spectacular lightshow of force.
Why similar: Flight 41.7%, War 19.9%, Shooter 13.8%, Physics 8%, Simulation 7.4%
- #19 Aviator: Air Combat
85% matchVery Positive85% of 97 reviews2022
Dev: Aleksey Sidelnikov
Windows
Plunge into the world of sky battles. Pursue an enemy bomber while dodging oncoming missiles. Get your adrenaline pumping and be rewarded with a bonus level.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 55.2%, Arcade 23.4%, Simulation 21.4%
- #20 Instruments of Destruction
83% matchVery Positive91% of 1,507 reviews2024
Dev: RadiangamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Crash through walls and tear down buildings in Instruments of Destruction, a vehicle-action game featuring advanced physics-based demolition. Pilot 130+ unique vehicles across scores of challenge-packed missions or design your own contraptions and wreck highly-interactive sandbox worlds.
Why similar: Physics 33.5%, Shooter 21%, Arcade 17.5%, Simulation 11.7%, 3D 10%
- #21 Armechgeddon
82% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: MothCat
Windows
Armechgeddon is a chaotic action rogue-lite with a minimalist control scheme. Pick the right mech and pilot for the job, and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with your custom arsenal.
Why similar: Robots 48.6%, Arcade 40.1%, Action 11.3%
- #22 BossConstructor
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 217 reviews2016
Dev: Neomateria Games GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Scavenge modules, combine them in the deadliest and most efficient ways imaginable, and fly your very own spaceship through alien space with BossConstructor. Thousands of procedurally generated galaxies await you and your space-faring collection of assembled modules to explore them.
Why similar: Space 34%, RPG 19.2%, Simulation 12.4%, Physics 11.4%, Shooter 8.2%
- #23 TOP DOG
81% matchVery Positive89% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: MorfeoDev
Windows
Dogfight your way through short, intense and randomized runs. Hard but easy to pickup, with daily leaderboards and minimum hardware requirements
Why similar: Flight 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Space 10.5%, Roguelike 10.1%, Procedural Generation 9.4%
- #24 Outnumbered
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 32.3%, Shooter 13.8%, Arcade 11.2%, 3D 5.2%
- #25 Metal Thunder
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Dumbbell Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Command the legendary gunship in a high-octane action-roguelite! Engage insurgents with devastating firepower in ever-changing missions. Upgrade your arsenal, adapt to dynamic challenges, and survive relentless waves of enemies. Every run offers new tactics and chaos as you dominate the skies.
Why similar: Flight 32.9%, War 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shooter 8.5%, Realistic 6.8%
- #26 City Siege: Faction Island
82% matchMixed68% of 252 reviews2017
Dev: Ish GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The ultimate 2D Physics War Game - War just got fun, build your army with tanks, guns, spies, flame tanks and helicopters. Then embark on battles of mass destruction and tactical rescues. Bring peace to faction island by destroying all your enemies!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.4%, War 25.1%, Physics 15.6%, Shooter 13.7%, Arcade 9%
- #27 Run Build Pew!
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 560 reviews2022
Dev: Knight Owl Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Space 16.1%, Roguelike 9.5%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #28 Remote Reaper: FPV Drone
76% matchVery Positive92% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Vladyslav Fomenko
Windows
Ukrainian FPV drone simulator. Destroy enemy vehicles with high-precision strikes. Simulation of electronic warfare and realistic armor model.
Why similar: Flight 33.8%, War 23.1%, Simulation 14.6%, Realistic 12%, Physics 7.4%
- #29 Dark Gravity: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive85% of 101 reviews2023
Dev: KorgorusPub: GamePlanet
Windows
Shoot, destroy, collect, craft and destroy even more! "Dark Gravity" is a fast-paced, low poly vertical shoot'em up game that features non-linear campaign mode with lots of enemies and bosses. Craft new weapons, upgrade your fighter and build an ultimate aerial war machine!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.9%, Shooter 21.5%, Arcade 18.2%, 3D 8.3%, Action 6%
- #30 Gigantes Ex Machina
74% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2025
Dev: AcrylByte
Windows
Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.7%, Roguelike 22.2%, Arcade 14.7%, Action 7.9%, Top-Down Shooter 3.1%
- #31 Firehawk FPV: Drone Fighter
73% matchVery Positive93% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: TruePlayers
Windows · Mac
Weave through gunfire, master aerial combat, and rain destruction from above in this high-stakes FPV drone roguelike shooter. Take to the skies and rise from amateur to pro to unlock an arsenal of weapons, against endless enemies with real drone physics and controls.
Why similar: Flight 48.3%, Realistic 12%, Physics 11.4%, Roguelike 8.8%, Shooter 8.1%
- #32 Airstrike One
79% matchMixed44% of 52 reviews2017
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
You have an unique opportunity to control a deadly fighter. To break through temporary stretches and destroy as many enemy combat units as possible. You can use a high-speed machine gun and homing air-to-air missiles. Pick up the powerups to add armor and ammo.
Why similar: Simulation 63.3%, Action 36.7%
- #33 Gimbal
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 243 reviews2013
Dev: 8888888 LABS
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Gimbal is the multiplayer shooter with buildable vehicles. Customize your weaponry, engines, and accessories, and then take to the skies against other pilots in real time.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.9%, Physics 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Space 12.4%, Shooter 11.7%
- #34 Rhythm Destruction
78% matchMixed45% of 135 reviews2014
Dev: Curious Panda Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Rhythm Destruction is a rhythm & shoot'em up that aims to combine the best of both genres. Blast and maneuver your way through perilous stages filled with numerous enemies, obstacles and unique boss encounters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 80.9%, Action 19.1%
- #35 STELLATUM
77% matchMixed63% of 167 reviews2015
Dev: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Equip your battleship's guns, install faster engines, and increase the power of your reactor. Throw a barrage of rockets on hordes of enemy ships, burning everything in your path!
Why similar: Robots 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Space 18.4%, Shooter 10.1%, Arcade 8.5%
- #36 Cosmonator
76% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Bourbontank
Windows
Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shoot-em-up action infused with deep character building elements. Build up your own unique alien-killing machine to avenge the destruction of planet Earth!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34%, Top-Down Shooter 28%, RPG 13.1%, Space 8.9%, Action 5.9%
- #37 Danger Scavenger
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 500 reviews2021
Dev: Piotr WolkPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Robots 16.2%, Cyberpunk 13%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #38 Devader
75% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Falkenbrew
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devader is an intense 90's-style twin-stick shooter, complete with crazy old-school bosses, powerful strategic abilities and multiple endings. Upgrade your robot with nukes, shields, turrets and more to exterminate the relentless invaders.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.2%, Real Time Tactics 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Cyberpunk 10.4%
- #39 Galactic Glitch
70% matchVery Positive90% of 853 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Physics 13.5%, Space 13.3%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #40 Power of Ten
73% matchVery Positive80% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Pew Times Three
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Space 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Procedural Generation 14.3%, Roguelike 12.9%
- #41 Skybreakers
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 690 reviews2023
Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 47.5%, Roguelike 31.3%, RPG 16.3%, Action 4.9%
- #42 Time Wasters
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Roguelike 7.8%, Space 7.6%
- #43 Armored Evolution
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 70 reviews2019
Dev: Burst2Flame Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Armored Evolution is an arena style top down shooter where you battle planetary guardians on a quest to dominate the universe! Venture alone or with your friends earning legendary avatars and weapons on your way. Find and upgrade equipment to discover unique strategies and decimate your foes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.5%, Shooter 24%, RPG 17.9%, Action 7.3%, Strategy 5.3%
- #44 Sky Battles
74% matchMixed58% of 121 reviews2015
Dev: Peter LacalamitaPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Pilot your plane and battle giant robotic monsters with unique capabilities in tenfantastic settings. Then, take to the skies in online multiplayer dogfights and showthe world who's boss.
Why similar: Flight 56.3%, Strategy 16.2%, Arcade 12.4%, Simulation 8%, Action 7.2%
- #45 ROD: Revolt Of Defense
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 546 reviews2016
Dev: Rock Wale
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore a random generated space. Find artifacts and treasure maps. Build and develop your base on a flying platform. Attack or defend against enemies and save the universe!
Why similar: Strategy 49.6%, Simulation 33.7%, Action 16.8%
- #46 Furious Angels
71% matchVery Positive86% of 412 reviews2017
Dev: MorfeoDev
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Furious Angels is a brutal score attack shooter with different waves each day. Compete on the leaderboards, transform into a flying tank and shred the skies to pieces!
Why similar: Flight 34.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Arcade 9.7%, Action 1.8%
- #47 Retrograde Arena
69% matchVery Positive94% of 531 reviews2020
Dev: FreemergencyPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Retrograde Arena is a multiplayer twin stick shooter where bullets don’t kill. Use weapons, physics, and your Drone to push, pull, and blast your foes into deadly surroundings in this skill-based shooter action title that redefines physics-based action.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Cyberpunk 17.9%, Physics 10.9%, Shooter 10.7%
- #48 It's time to get out from the solar system
72% matchMostly Negative55% of 128 reviews2015
Dev: WTFOMGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A game with a futuristic anti-utopian story — a hardcore space shooter with RPG elements.
Why similar: Flight 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Space 12.2%, Shooter 7.7%
- #49 KAIKAN
68% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: zakichi
Windows
KAIKAN is a vertical scrolling shooter that focuses on destroying enemies. Destroy enemies with 6 types of aircraft with different performance, clear 5 stages, and aim for a higher score.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.2%, Top-Down Shooter 32.2%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 9.7%, Action 3.2%
- #50 ABRISS - build to destroy
67% matchVery Positive83% of 545 reviews2023
Dev: RandwerkPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
ABRISS is an atmospheric physics-destruction building game.Build structures from parts to let them crash into your targets. Unlock new parts, destroy more, witness entropy at its worst in digital-brutalist cityscapes. Build to destroy.
Why similar: Physics 36.6%, Realistic 21.8%, Strategy 17.1%, Simulation 12.8%, 3D 11.7%
- #51 Yawnoc
66% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: DaFluffyPotato
Windows · Linux
Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 51.8%, Roguelike 18%, Arcade 15.5%, Procedural Generation 6.6%, Action 4.7%
- #52 Armed to the Gears
70% matchMixed63% of 212 reviews2020
Dev: Deonn Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Control a fully armed Mech and fight through cyberpunk cities, military bases and industrial ruins. Capture and defend territories, build turrets and structures, and wage war against powerful enemies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.7%, Cyberpunk 23.5%, Robots 20%, Shooter 15.3%, Strategy 2.6%
- #53 Deuterium Wars
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 602 reviews2019
Dev: Disquire
Windows
Deuterium Wars is a rapid 2D shooter. Create your own aircraft and plunge into heated battle with other players. What awaits you: an extensive role-playing system, craft, trading, and much more on a single server for all platforms.
Why similar: RPG 42%, Shooter 38%, Action 20%
- #54 SHOOPER NOVA
65% matchVery Positive85% of 616 reviews2025
Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Strategy 16.7%, Roguelike 16%, Space 12.8%
- #55 Disassembly VR
70% matchMixed58% of 176 reviews2019
Dev: Khor Chin Heong
Windows
Disassembly and destruction physics sandbox simulator. Detailed models of objects and vehicles and their internal parts. Disassemble objects successfully to unlock new tools and weapons to use in sandbox mode. Fight evil mannequins with everything you got in physical combat!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Flight 22.3%, Physics 17.7%, Shooter 12%, Realistic 11.6%
- #56 Cloud Cutter
68% 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: Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Robots 17.4%, Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 11.3%
- #57 Naval Warfare
71% matchMixed55% of 303 reviews2011
Dev: Game Distillery s.r.o.Pub: Immanitas Entertainment GmbH
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
As Commander of a Naval Super-Destroyer, wage war in a military campaign of epic proportions in, under and above the surface!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 49.4%, Shooter 24.2%, RPG 20.2%, Action 6.2%
- #58 Space Scavenger
66% matchVery Positive88% of 314 reviews2021
Dev: Red Cabin Games
Windows
Action roguelike where you build and command your own spaceships. Battle enemies, explore planets and customize your ship on the fly. Make the best use of the quirky ship modules you find, ranging from slingshots to ion cannons, to try and avoid certain death.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Space 16%, Roguelike 12.6%, Physics 10.6%
- #59 Sky Knights
67% matchVery Positive93% of 418 reviews2017
Dev: Mudpike
Windows
Prove your skills as a pilot in this action-packed multiplayer dogfighting game. Take part in 4 vs 4 battles and outmaneuver opponents, master a variety of jets and weapons, support allied ground troops, and land on the runway. Only a well-orchestrated team of pilots can bring down the enemy bases.
Why similar: Flight 77.9%, Strategy 14.3%, Action 7.9%
- #60 Fly and Destroy
69% matchMixed59% of 328 reviews2016
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fly and destroy is a space arcade unlike anything you've experienced before. It combines extremely fun game mechanics with breath taking visuals. The game itself has elements of almost every popular indie genre, but probably the most fitting would be the space bullet hell.
Why similar: Strategy 69.4%, Action 30.6%