
80's vector style Twin stick action with a booming soundtrack and permadeath.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Twin Stick Shooter, Action, Retro, Arcade.

80's vector style Twin stick action with a booming soundtrack and permadeath.

Shapefighter
Shapefighter is an arcade-style, twin-stick shooter where you blast through 5 stages of pure shape onslaught. Shoot and dodge shapes that will swarm you in a ever-changing formations. Defeat all 5 bosses and take down the shape invasion!

Devastator
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!
Shapefighter is an arcade-style, twin-stick shooter where you blast through 5 stages of pure shape onslaught. Shoot and dodge shapes that will swarm you in a ever-changing formations. Defeat all 5 bosses and take down the shape invasion!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.1%, Perma Death 14.9%, Score Attack 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Arcade 9.2%
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 29%, Score Attack 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Retro 10%, 1980s 8.9%
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 35.3%, Score Attack 18.2%, Arcade 9.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.2%, Shooter 7.7%
Neon Shooter is a fast-paced dual stick style shooter that is full of neon colors, bright particle effects, and enemies to destroy. Be ready to jump in and destroy enemies, collect coins and power ups, and upgrade your traits to reach the highest score possible!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Arcade 12.7%, Shooter 10.8%, 1980s 8.1%
An omnidirectional scrolling twin-stick shooter with pixel art reminiscent of the 80's.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Score Attack 11.2%, Arcade 8.8%, Shooter 8.4%
a chaotic, infinite twin stick shooty✨
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.4%, Score Attack 16.8%, Retro 11.7%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 6.1%
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 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Score Attack 12.1%, 1980s 8.5%, Arcade 8.1%
Steel Alcimus is a top-down helicopter shooter. Complete various tasks with your ally aircraft; such as saving the carrier, taking down the buildings, carrying objects, etc.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Score Attack 11.4%, Arcade 7.9%, 1980s 7.9%
An old-school chaotic twin stick space shoot em' up. You are not the hero - you're part of a squad! - Play single player with the AI or drop in / drop out local co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Score Attack 10.8%, Arcade 8.2%, Shooter 7.2%
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 27.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arcade 8.9%, Retro 8.6%, 1980s 8.4%
SHOOT AND DODGE your way through the underground arenas in this Dark Chaotic Arcade Twinstick Shooter! Don't get consumed by the noise!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Arcade 13.5%, Score Attack 10.5%, Shooter 9%
No online, no services, no DLCs, no open-world, no rogulike, no roguelite, no metroidvania, no backtracking. Can't say "no god" cause god participate in one of boss fights. Not on your side. It's just straight line from start to finish. And skill required to get through it. Party like 1989.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Retro 9.6%, Arcade 9.4%, 1980s 8.1%
Annihilate waves of enemies in this enhanced sequel with better visuals and improved twin stick shooter gameplay.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 42.2%, Arcade 14.3%, Retro 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 7%, Score Attack 5.8%
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved is a old school style shooter, but remixed for the 21st century with next generation graphics and deep, modern gameplay. Playing is simple: you are a geometric "ship" trapped in a grid world, facing off against waves of deadly wanderers, snakes, and repulsars.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.2%, Arcade 15.4%, Retro 11.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.5%, Shooter 6%
Compete in the Honour Runs. A visceral, retro inspired, twin stick, score challenge contest.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.3%, Score Attack 21.1%, Shooter 14%, Retro 11.6%, Top-Down 7.5%
Geometry Attack is a neon-drenched retro arcade shooter inspired by classics like Geometry Wars. Blast through waves of shapes in VR, on your Steam Deck, or in 2D. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, and perfectly tuned for seated recliner play. Chase the high score from another dimension!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.8%, Score Attack 13.2%, Arcade 12.5%, Retro 10.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.5%
A retro-styled shooter that doesn't take itself too seriously. Warp between platforms and Dash through bullets. Beat up your enemies, or blast them away. Juggle your combo, and buy upgrades in the shop. Track down your corpse after you die.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Score Attack 13%, Arcade 8.8%, Shooter 8.4%
Blast your way through a myriad of extra-terrestrial incursions in this arcade-style scrolling shooter! Pilot the ship Habroxia through 15 levels featuring intense boss fights, rescue missions, shifting perspectives, and untold surprises.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Arcade 13%, Shooter 11.7%, Score Attack 7.4%
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 28.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Score Attack 10.5%, Arcade 8.5%, Shooter 8.5%
Vector Assault is a fast paced twin stick shooter where you have to survive a onslaught of enemy attackers.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 45.5%, Arcade 14.3%, Retro 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%, Casual 5.7%
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 27.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Score Attack 12.9%, Retro 7.9%, Arcade 7.8%
Let's play a new twin stick shooter arcade game called BLASTER
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37.7%, Arcade 14.4%, Shooter 12.6%, 1980s 11.7%, Retro 8.7%
Defend your spider web from an onslaught of bugs in this frenetic revival of the cult classic twin-stick shooter, all while jamming to an infectious original score by Megan McDuffee. Play solo or tag in a friend for local co-op across 30 unique challenges or the endless arcade mode.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Arcade 10.2%, Score Attack 10%, Shooter 9.3%
Destroy the deadly bouncing orbs for the highest score in this Pang meets Asteroids arcade blaster.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Score Attack 12.2%, Arcade 8.6%, Shooter 8.4%
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 30.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Arcade 11.1%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 7.9%
Die Rangliste is a leaderboard-run twin-stick shooter inspired by games like Geometry Wars and Downwell. The game features a unique time-stop and teleport mechanic.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.5%, Shooter 14.9%, Score Attack 13.7%, Retro 9.3%
Choose your champion and fight until your last breath! Frenzy Force is a casual wave-survival game with a diverse set of weapons and unlockable characters, where you must fight through a variety of biomes against hordes of shadowy minions.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.9%, Perma Death 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Arcade 9.6%, Shooter 7.9%
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 42.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Retro 13.9%, Arcade 12.1%, Top-Down 6.9%
Test your reflexes in POLYGONEER, defend yourself from prolygonal shapes taht comes from everywhere, just hitting is not enough you need to match the right color shot to the polygon too! Are you ready for the challenge?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Score Attack 11.6%, Arcade 11.6%, Retro 8.5%
Cycle 28 is a classic arcade space combat game where you have six minutes to beat your high-score. Simple controls, powerful upgrades, and intense dogfights. Perfect for when you just need to switch off and shoot something. See you on the scoreboard!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Score Attack 11.7%, Arcade 9.6%, Retro 9.5%
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 26.7%, Perma Death 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Score Attack 9.6%, Arcade 8.1%
Retro style 2D vertical scrolling simple shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Score Attack 14.8%, Arcade 10.6%, 1980s 10.5%, Shooter 10.2%
Defender's Squad is a sci-fi vertical scrolling shooter 2D that combines 7 different levels. Play Solo and pick one of the 3 ships to kill enemies and save the earth from aliens.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Score Attack 17.1%, Shooter 11.5%, Arcade 10.5%, Space 9.2%
In this unique shooter from 1984. take on the role of a pilot of an out-dated Cosmic Cruiser, fighting to rescue the crew of a distant space station that had been captured by a raiding party from the sinister Rallom Empire.
Why similar: Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Retro 14.4%, Score Attack 12.4%, Arcade 12.1%
Experience the addictive gameplay of old-school arcade favourites, updated and improved for the 21st century! Unique retro-futuristic sound and graphics, player responsive difficulty, and a subtle system of tactics combined with classic gameplay make Ultratron a fun and hypnotic arcade blast.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 37%, Retro 14.1%, Arcade 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Robots 6.6%
Retro twin stick shooter that gradually gets more difficult as you defeat more waves of enemies and Bosses.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 46.6%, Arcade 12.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Top-Down 6.6%, Space 5.9%
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 25.7%, Score Attack 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Retro 9%, Arcade 8.6%
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 31%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Score Attack 11.7%, Arcade 8.8%, Shooter 8.5%
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 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Score Attack 12.1%, Arcade 8%, Shooter 7.6%
Invaders from the Lost Sectors is classic arcade action. Aliens descend with increasing speed towards your base. Shoot them all before they land. Player controlled settings like guided missiles, rate of fire, enemy speed and more help you customize exactly the game experience that you want.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Arcade 13.5%, Score Attack 13.2%, Shooter 13%, 1980s 8.6%
Vectorium is a classical, yet intense arcade shooting game. Can you survive those dreadful enemies and barrage of gunfire?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Score Attack 10.2%, Shooter 8.4%, Arcade 8.3%
HYPER DETONATOR is a chain-reaction bullet hell shooter set in cyberspace. Blast through the virus spreading across the mainframe, and detonate bombs to set off devastating chain reactions. How long will you survive?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 39.7%, Score Attack 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Arcade 10%, Shooter 5.4%
A quick and action paced retro styled arcade shooter, or shoot 'em up (shmup) if you like. Perfect to play in short chunks, like when you are waiting for big games to download.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, 1980s 12.8%, Arcade 11.6%, Shooter 9%, Retro 8.6%
Curved Space is an intense arcade-style twin-stick shooter that takes the classic formula and plunges it into the weirdest reaches of space. Battle cosmic space-invading spiders across curved landscapes where bullets hug the terrain while the horizon drops sharply out of sight.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Score Attack 13.4%, Arcade 9.5%, Shooter 9.1%
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 31.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Score Attack 14.1%, Arcade 9.7%, Shooter 8.6%
Endless arcade action with just ONE button - Switch directions whenever you shoot!
Why similar: Perma Death 19%, Score Attack 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Arcade 10.1%, Retro 9.1%
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 24.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Retro 10.1%, Arcade 9%, Shooter 8.1%
Image Striker is a 2D vertical scroll shooting game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Score Attack 21.6%, Shooter 13.2%, Retro 12.1%, 1980s 8%
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 34.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.8%, Arcade 9.1%, Shooter 9.1%, Top-Down 6.4%
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 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Arcade 12.1%, Shooter 11.7%, Top-Down 6.1%
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 28.9%, Score Attack 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 5.3%
Start off as a weak ship with a simple attack and fight through waves of enemies, earning currency in order to purchase upgrades for your ship. The never ending waves of enemies grow in number, power, and variety as you progress. Purchase upgrades to keep pace with them.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Score Attack 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Retro 11.3%, Arcade 9.7%
Grab up to 3 friends and defend the sun from swarms of enemies in this local coop twin stick shooter. Siphon energy from the sun and shoot as many attackers as you can to claim the high score before it explodes! Fight over experience and upgrade your ship to keep up with the ever-mounting pressure.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Arcade 11.4%, Score Attack 10.6%, Retro 8.7%
Gravity Waves is a twin stick shoot 'em up in space with waves of enemies and realistic gravity to provide constantly changing gameplay.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Arcade 8.9%, Shooter 8.8%, Score Attack 8.3%
Terra Flame is a horizontal shmup inspired by the 90's. The feature is that you can switch between three types of weapons in real time.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Score Attack 20.3%, Shooter 12.6%, Retro 11.4%, 1980s 7.4%
Take off on a classic arcade journey with Tiger-Heli, Toaplan's pioneering vertical shooter that set the stage for an entire genre. Now available on PC with a host of modern upgrades!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28%, Arcade 17.4%, Score Attack 15.8%, 1980s 9.6%, Retro 9%
Blast it all to hell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33.9%, Perma Death 15.8%, Score Attack 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Arcade 10.1%
Cyberhunt is a retro procedurally generated twin stick shooter, that takes you back to the sweet to the sweet arcade machines era!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, 1980s 9.8%, Retro 9.3%, Arcade 8.7%
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.4%, Score Attack 17.8%, Retro 12.2%, Arcade 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%
An arcade game where the player controls a spaceship and defends against waves of enemy invaders. The goal is to survive as long as possible, achieve the highest score, and progress through increasingly difficult levels.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.7%, Score Attack 13.8%, Retro 12.3%, Arcade 12.2%, Top-Down 6.8%