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  1. #1 Cosmic Tank
    97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: Game Masterminds
    Windows · Mac

    Cosmic Tank is a modern take on the classic game Asteroids. Mine your way to riches! Fight off hostile threats! Upgrade your ship and rent a few helpful drones! Survive epic boss fights!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Space 10.5%, Shooter 8.2%

  2. #2 Flux Commander
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Semiterrestrial
    Windows

    In this tactical shoot-em-up you can bend time to gain both defensive and offensive advantages. Use time-slowing Flux Energy to dodge enemies and their bullets, or to dominate and overwhelm the deadly bosses!

    Why similar: Bullet Time 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Shooter 8.4%, Time Manipulation 7%

  3. #3 GUNPIG: Firepower For Hire
    96% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: LaPointe Joints
    Windows

    Sci-fi top-down twin-stick shooter with 9 weapons, 3 alts and secret hidden collectibles!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 7.9%, Space 6.9%

  4. #4 XenoFeud
    95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Downforce Games
    Windows

    XenoFeud is an insane top-down twin-stick arcade alien shooter, where you must survive hordes of alien intruders while defending a mysterious object in space.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Space 8.4%, Shooter 7.5%

  5. #5 Super Blue Square
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: FNDK
    Windows

    Step into the fast-paced world of Super Blue Square, where simplicity meets intense arcade action! In this top-down 2D twin-stick shooter, you'll face waves of relentless enemies in a vibrant, ever-changing battlefield.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Bullet Time 15.1%, Shooter 11.2%, Arcade 10.3%

  6. #6 Acid Web
    94% 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 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Shooter 9.3%, Arcade 7.3%

  7. #7 Neon Fighter
    93% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: kurigamedev
    Windows

    Neon Fighter is a tiny arcade game packed with lasers and explosions, in which every few seconds you are forced to switch weapons automatically, making you have to adapt quickly to the new situation and re-evaluate your perspective.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Score Attack 10.3%, Arcade 8.2%

  8. #8 Storm Mined
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hémisphère gauche
    Windows · Linux

    Minestorm reimagined with modern gameplay! Blast through waves of deadly mines, gear up with powerful upgrades between levels, and dive into intense rhythm-based stages set to an original soundtrack !

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Shooter 7.8%, Score Attack 7.4%

  9. #9 KILL YOUR FRIENDS
    91% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2022
    Dev: James Robinson
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A frantic arena shooter for up to 6 players. Play solo, or battle your pals online. Grab a weapon, don your comically oversized hat & an absurdly mismatched outfit, and KILL YOUR FRIENDS!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Shooter 8.8%

  10. #10 Devileader
    91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: Hijong ParkPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
    Windows

    Devileader, a fearsome space demon who once have destroyed countless planets of the solar system is about to be resurrected by his minions and fanatics, who want to bring chaos to the universe. Pilot the agile space interceptor Deviship and survive the terror of this demon lord.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 8.2%, Top-Down 6.8%

  11. #11 Escape the Kreegan
    90% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Entropy Is Software Development
    Windows · Linux

    Escape corruption and deliver truth to the people in the only way you know how. as a space fighter pilot! You steal a ship and flee, it falls to you to duke it out in space and deliver truth to the people. Restore peace. Restore justice. Save humanity and Escape The Kreegan!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Space 10.2%, Shooter 7.5%

  12. #12 Stella Voyager
    89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
    Dev: KESOFTGAMES
    Windows

    Open World Space Exploring Trading Shmup RPG. Space sheriff fighting outlaws. King of inter planet trade. Investor who contribute to the development of the planets. The choice Is yours.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Space 7.7%, Shooter 7.5%

  13. #13 GyroGunner
    89% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: H.T.Project Games
    Windows

    An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.5%, Shooter 9.2%, Arcade 7.6%

  14. #14 Cloud Cutter
    88% matchVery Positive87% of 127 reviews2021
    Dev: Just Two ltd.
    Windows

    Cloud Cutter brings you classic arcade shoot ‘em up gameplay in top notch graphics. Enjoy intense fast-paced explosive action full of epic destruction, arcade style power-ups, lasers and of course huge multi-stage boss fights.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Shooter 9.8%, Arcade 8.7%

  15. #15 Exovore
    87% 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 27.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shooter 8.4%, Top-Down 7.1%

  16. #16 Pew-casso
    86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Made From Strings
    Windows

    Choose your loadout, choose your art brushes, and blast your way to a masterpiece! Pew-casso is a top-down action-roguelite shooter where you defeat enemies to level up and create a piece of art. The longer you last, the more complex your unique piece of art will become.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Bullet Time 12.7%, Shooter 7.1%

  17. #17 Waves 2: Notorious
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 322 reviews2015
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 20.3 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 20%, Bullet Time 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Procedural Generation 7.5%

  18. #18 Technikiller
    85% 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 27.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21%, Shooter 9.1%, Top-Down 8.2%

  19. #19 Space Bandit
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2022
    Dev: Sam Murray
    Windows · Linux

    Brutal twin stick shooter with fun and clever enemies. Also has roguelite and Sci-Fi stuff.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Bullet Time 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Shooter 7.4%

  20. #20 Always Surrender
    83% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: The Covert Sheep Example
    Windows

    Battle a never ending swarm of enemies, but be sure to surrender before you die...

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Time 17.9%, Score Attack 10.7%, Shooter 8.4%

  21. #21 Bounce your Bullets!
    84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Quentin Edel
    Windows

    A small game where you cannot stop moving forward. Your bullets get stronger and stronger after they bounce enough times. Bounce your Bullets! is a casual yet increasingly difficult colorful shmup where you survive for as long as possible against growing waves of enemies.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Space 13.2%, Score Attack 12.5%, Shooter 8.8%

  22. #22 Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom
    82% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
    Dev: SRM Games
    Windows

    Are you gonna shoot? YES! Are you gonna blast? YES! Are you gonna make a big bang? YES! Are you gonna make a big boom? YES! So what do you get? Shooting Blaster Big Bang Boom! Come have some fun, it's Good Time time!

    Why similar: Bullet Time 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Shooter 7.5%, Space 7.5%

  23. #23 Hyper Echelon
    81% 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: Bullet Time 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Space 7.1%

  24. #24 Aqua Populo
    82% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Newbuild-C
    Windows · Linux

    Pilot your sub through waves of angry sea-life and punishing bosses in this aquatic twin-stick shooter.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Shooter 8%

  25. #25 The Mad House Season One
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Crazy Carrot Studios
    Windows

    Step into The Mad House, a futuristic cyberpunk game show! Battle waves of enemies, conquer unique room challenges, and climb the Leaderboard. Upgrade your gear, master each fight, and earn your place in the legendary Hall of Legends.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Shooter 12.5%, Top-Down 7.4%

  26. #26 Generic Space Shooter
    81% matchMostly Positive74% of 42 reviews2016
    Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Welcome to an epic world of endless carnage, where you battle alien foes at lightning fast speeds, and engage in mind meltingly epic boss battles. Immerse yourself in a beautifully hand crafted world, with visually stunning top down graphics and unlimited action packed levels.

    Why similar: Bullet Time 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Space 9.1%, Shooter 7.2%

  27. #27 Devastator
    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2022
    Dev: RadiangamesPub: 2Awesome Studio
    Windows

    Devastator is a retro-modern arcade twin-stick shooter. Featuring spectacular, fluid visuals (with 4k and 120hz+ support), heart-pounding music and sound, and intuitive, intense, and varied gameplay, Devastator is the ultimate twin-stick shooter for people who love twin-stick shooters!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Score Attack 9.7%, Arcade 7.9%

  28. #28 cyber_serpent
    78% matchPositive94% of 48 reviews2023
    Dev: Q-Bit Digital
    Windows · Mac

    slither and shoot, but don't run out of space! cyber_serpent is an arcade twin-stick shooter combined with snake. compete for a global high score in this modern take on retro classics as you face infinite waves of polygonal enemies.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Score Attack 8.6%, Arcade 7.6%

  29. #29 Grav Blazer
    79% matchMixed48% of 157 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripknot Systems
    Windows
    Median: 0 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 12%

    Grav Blazer is an arcade space shooter with a focus on fast paced action. Skill based firing mechanics, rotational controlled power attacks, increasing level difficulty, and endless procedurally generated levels are some of the features players will experience.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Hex Grid 12.8%, Space 9.5%, Shooter 9%

  30. #30 TimeTekker
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2018
    Dev: Artii Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%

    TimeTekker is an arcade shoot em' up where your actions dictate the speed of time itself! Overcome the endless hail of bullets at your own pace and become the ultimate ninja!

    Why similar: Bullet Time 19.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Time Manipulation 8.5%

  31. #31 Ogo
    77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Tubby Turtle Studios
    Windows

    Ogo is an arcade twin-stick shooter where you control yin and yang to defeat your enemies, complete varied levels or just relax in different endless game modes.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Top-Down 10.2%, Arcade 9.3%

  32. #32 ZEROCRON
    77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: T.R.S.
    Windows

    ZEROCRON is a straightforward, classical arcade Twin-Stick Shoot-Em-Up with a strong Commodore-Amiga-era feel. Blast asteroids and enemies to burning pixeldust!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 7.8%

  33. #33 Sovereign Zero
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Catnip Arcade
    Windows

    Enter the galactic battlefield in this intense bullet-hell shoot-em-up! Dodge endless waves of bullets, unlock devastating powers and ships, and climb the global ranks in this addictive modern retro arcade experience.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Bullet Time 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Space 7.9%

  34. #34 Breakpoint
    76% matchVery Positive97% of 236 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio AesthesiaPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Breakpoint is a twin-stick slasher where your weapons explode. Break through the swarm to claim your spot on the online leaderboard.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Space 9%, Score Attack 8.6%

  35. #35 Cosmic Carnage
    73% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2026
    Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    With 3.68 quintillion possible builds, no run is the same. Mix 10 astronauts, 10 ships, and 100+ upgrades in a relentless roguelite top-down shooter where alien swarms and brutal bosses push every skill to the limit. Adapt, experiment, and fight to survive the chaos

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 8%, Top-Down 6.9%

  36. #36 Super Smash Asteroids
    75% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Time 12.9%, Arcade 9.1%

  37. #37 WOWOWOW KORONE BOX
    73% matchVery Positive92% of 744 reviews2024
    Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%

    A hololive fangame featuring Inugami Korone of hololive GAMERS! Collect as many Korone Boxes as possible while contending with an endless onslaught of enemies and bosses using whatever weapons you happen to pick up!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Arcade 6%

  38. #38 Bug Blast
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
    Dev: Giga GruntsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    Fight and dodge through hundreds of space bugs in Bug Blast! Go through each space station to protect from the hoards of bugs that come their way.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.8%, Top-Down Shooter 27%, Shooter 10%, Arcade 8%, Top-Down 6.8%

  39. #39 Undercroft Warriors
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 459 reviews2024
    Dev: Fuzzy
    Windows

    Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Shooter 8.5%, Top-Down 7.4%

  40. #40 Monster Blast
    74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: EntwicklerX
    Windows

    It´s all about blasting Monsters. On randomly generated maps you are shooting your path to find the exit and move on to the next level.

    Why similar: Bullet Time 29%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Shooter 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.3%

  41. #41 Horde Of Plenty
    74% 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 30.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down 7.8%

  42. #42 Zombie Cubes 2
    72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: MayoNinja Games
    Windows

    Survive relentless waves of Zombie Cubes in this action-packed shooter! Explore redesigned maps, battle unique bosses, uncover secrets, and craft traps to gain the upper hand. Upgrade weapons, collect PowerUps, and compete for the highest score in this fast-paced fight for survival!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 27%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shooter 10.4%, Action 5.1%

  43. #43 Insectoid Descent
    71% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: IntraMentalDevPub: Intramental Studios
    Windows

    Shoot, slice and blow your way through the relentless swarm in a top-down pixel art world. At your service is a combat drone, reclaim scrap and use refinery for health & resupply. Explore and find upgrades, defeat the hive mind.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Shooter 8.1%, Top-Down 7.5%

  44. #44 Retro Rocket Raiders
    73% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Zed Zeek
    Windows

    An old school fast action twin stick shmup, featuring more than 20 weapons that you can equip your ship with and 30 different enemies

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Arcade 10.1%, Top-Down 8.6%

  45. #45 WAVECADE
    71% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2022
    Dev: Andrew SpalatoPub: Spalato Bros
    Windows · Mac

    WAVECADE is a sci-fi, arcade-style #shmup where YOU control the speed of the game. Destroy blocks, minions and bosses in style as you collect powerups and avoid hazards. How far can you go?

    Why similar: Bullet Time 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Time Manipulation 9.6%, Arcade 6.4%

  46. #46 Enfora Star
    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Haapa Games
    Windows · Linux

    Enfora Star station is being overrun! Pilot your spacecraft and deploy defenses to survive droid swarms - but every purchase costs precious score points. Will you risk everything for maximum points or play it safe? Master the ultimate arcade challenge!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Space 9.1%, Score Attack 7.8%

  47. #47 Lonefield Evacutation Survivor
    70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Malémûre
    Windows

    Lonefield Evacuation Survivor is a... survivor in which you play as a ship facing an alien incursion. Destroy your enemies, collect bolts and upgrade your ship to survive long enough and escape. Play alone or with up to 3 friends in local multiplayer or with Remote Play Together for online gaming.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Shooter 9.1%, Arcade 8%

  48. #48 Alien Death Mob
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    Aliens have invaded Earth! Towns, cities, deserts, they're everywhere! Take on the role of Earth's last super soldier and confront the alien menace in this intense twin stick shooter!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 36.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Score Attack 12.5%, Arcade 9.1%, Shooter 9.1%

  49. #49 Phobos Down
    67% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: FRACTiLE Games
    Windows · Linux

    A sci-fi twin stick shooter stripped down to the bare essentials with focus on smooth controls and satisfying action.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Sci-fi 5%

  50. #50 Ostallian Core
    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Quixotic WorxPub: Sunrise Intelligence
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A modern omnidirectional space shooter with colorful retro-style ASCII art and light RPG elements, featuring optional permadeath.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Space 8.8%

  51. #51 Waves
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,549 reviews2011
    Dev: Squid In A Box Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Bullet Time 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Time Manipulation 9%, Shooter 7.7%

  52. #52 The Hong Kong Massacre
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,908 reviews2019
    Dev: VRESKIPub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Blast your way through the streets of Hong Kong in a fast-paced, top-down shooter. Inspired by classic action movies, The Hong Kong Massacre places you at the center of a hard-boiled revenge story, filled with brutal, cinematic shootouts and vivid underworld locations.

    Why similar: Bullet Time 23.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Shooter 7.2%

  53. #53 Reticent Retribution
    70% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: Seth Billick
    Windows · Linux

    Reticent Retribution is a top down twin stick shooter. A 3rd person action game. You must blast waves of space enemies. You can use the keyboard and a controller. 720p 60fps. Press 'esc' to quit, 'h' for help.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34%, Top-Down Shooter 25%, Shooter 13%, Space 12.5%, Top-Down 10.3%

  54. #54 Shwip
    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
    Dev: Jamhammer Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac

    Dominate global leaderboards as you face an unrelenting geometric force. Shwip blends twin-stick arcade action with tight controls, jaw-dropping pixel destruction, and devastating weapons and abilities. Evade, outlast, and play with style in four game modes, both solo and local multiplayer.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Time 14.4%, Shooter 7.5%

  55. #55 Starfighter Neon
    69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2017
    Dev: MadeOfDinosaurs
    Windows · Mac

    You've been dropped into enemy space. Weave your Starfighter between alien spaceships, lasers, asteroids and bombs destroying as many as you can and collecting valuable coins and powerups as you go.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Shooter 8.1%, Arcade 7.2%

  56. #56 Sleigh Strikers
    67% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: Fly Pig Games
    Windows

    Santa's going high-tech with the Present Launcher 1225! Join the jolly ride, rescue reindeer, and blast presents down chimneys in this holly, jolly, fast paced shoot 'em up. Make every shot count and save Christmas in a dash!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Bullet Time 17.1%, Shooter 9.2%, Top-Down 6.6%

  57. #57 Tiny Troopers: Joint Ops XL
    67% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Epiphany GamesPub: Wired Productions
    Windows

    Tiny Troopers Joint Ops is an epic bite-sized arcade shooter, filled to the brim with action-packed mini maps of mayhem!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Shooter 11.3%, Arcade 10.3%

  58. #58 打怪! Beat the Mons!
    68% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
    Dev: T工作室 T Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    BEAT THE MONS is simple pixel auto shooter. Dodge, shoot, beat all these monsters and earn score! Life is not much else...

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Shooter 11.7%, Arcade 9.6%

  59. #59 Sektori
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 704 reviews2025
    Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 29.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Arcade 8.3%, Shooter 6.8%

  60. #60 Mothership Forever
    66% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2023
    Dev: ProjectorGames
    Windows

    Fight against an ever-evolving threat in this skill-based twinstick shooter 14 years in the making.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 8.1%, Arcade 7.1%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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