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$4.99Swarm Universe
Mar 30 · Dedication Games
Both: Level Editor · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
A highly modifiable top-down shooter featuring highscore-driven singleplayer challenges and online-multiplayer competition. You get arenas, racetracks, mini-games and various online-multiplayer modes. Plus powerful modding-tools to create your own levels and game-modes.
Arena ShooterLevel EditorBullet HellShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterPvEPvPCompetitiveShooter
-80%$2.99From Space
Nov 3 · Triangle Studios
Both: Co-op · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
From Space is a solo and co-op action-shooter for squads up to four players. Take on the challenge of liberating the earth from an alien infestation with your friends, using over-the-top weaponry in a post-apocalyptic world with awesomely stylized graphics. The apocalypse has never been so much fun!
ActionCo-opOnline Co-OpTop-Down ShooterMultiplayerTwin Stick ShooterAdventureTop-DownAction-AdventureAction RPG👍 1,425
$19.99SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Mar 15 · Flow Fire Games
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Co-op · Twin Stick Shooter
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Top-Down ShooterRogueliteIndieActionAction RoguelikeOnline Co-OpDifficultCo-opTwin Stick ShooterShooter👍 10,110
$1.99Swarm Arena
Aug 19 · Dedication Games
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · PvP
Take control of a virtual organism in this unique indie arcade title, while unlocking Steam Achievements and climbing the leaderboards!
Arena ShooterTwin Stick ShooterBullet HellShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterPvPPvECompetitiveShooterArcade
$9.99Livelock
Aug 30 · Tuque Games
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Co-op · Twin Stick Shooter
Livelock is a co-operative top-down shooter where you play solo or with up to two allies to break the cycle of infinite war between machines. As one of the remaining Capital Intellects, your role is to unlock Eden and revive humanity.
ActionTop-Down ShooterCo-opIndieAdventureTwin Stick ShooterTop-DownRobotsOnline Co-OpSci-fi👍 639
$6.99Insect Swarm
Sep 11 · Parallel Portal
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
The insect swarm is a swarm consists of millions of alien insects, and you, as the only survival on this barren planet, will have to fight against them dauntlessly. Good luck!
ShooterTop-DownShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterMechsHack and SlashRPGBeat 'em upExploration👍 2,491
$14.99CyberCorp
Apr 22 · Megame LLC
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter · PvE
Brutal fast-paced isometric Co-op Loot Shooter in Cyberpunk world. Equipment-based combos. Exotic Weapons and Armor. Easy to start, hard to master. Play solo or with friends.
Top-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterTop-DownSingleplayerCharacter CustomizationPvEIsometricTacticalViolentIndie👍 351
$24.99Brigador: Up-Armored Edition
Jun 2 · Stellar Jockeys, Gausswerks
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter
Pilot a mech to hunt down and destroy the oppressive government of a cyberpunk autocracy. In this fast-paced, top-down shooter, use overwhelming firepower to destroy columns of tanks and level buildings. Unlock up to 56 unique vehicles and 40 weapons.
Twin Stick ShooterActionMechsTop-Down ShooterDifficultSci-fiCyberpunkDestructionIsometricRoguelite👍 4,581
$29.99Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Aug 23 · Cold Iron Studios
Both: Co-op · Aliens · Third-Person Shooter
Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival game set in the iconic Alien Universe. Battle through hordes of different types of Xenomorph, customize your character and gear, and level-up as you try to contain this ever-growing threat.
Co-opShooterAliensActionThird-Person ShooterHorrorCharacter CustomizationOnline Co-OpSci-fiSurvival👍 21,677
$24.99Risk of Rain 2
Aug 11 · Hopoo Games
Both: Third-Person Shooter · Co-op
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Third-Person ShooterAction RoguelikeMultiplayerCo-opRoguelikeRogueliteActionLooter ShooterLootOnline Co-Op👍 240,052
$4.99X Invader
Aug 12 · ALLAF GAMES
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · PvE
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!
Shoot 'Em UpArena ShooterAction RoguelikeBullet HellTwin Stick ShooterTop-Down ShooterRogueliteHack and SlashPvEShooter👍 531
$8.99HSS:Reload
Sep 20 · SmokingBear Studio
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter · Third-Person Shooter
This is a very fast God's perspective roguelike shooter, the player will pilot the mech, explore the alien frontier, enjoy the "Crimsonland + Vampire Survivors (Vampire Survivors)" endless killing!
RogueliteSingleplayerActionCuteAnimeTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterLooter ShooterSpaceThird-Person Shooter👍 181
$9.99It came from space and ate our brains
Mar 19 · Triangle Studios
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
It came from space and ate our brains is a unique Arcade top-down shooter. Looking for addicting gameplay, four-player co-op mode, and tons of aliens to send into oblivion? You’ve come to the right place!
Top-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterShooterSurvivalArcadeTop-DownLocal Co-Op4 Player LocalMinimalistSplit Screen👍 167
$19.99SYNTHETIK 2
Nov 11 · Flow Fire Games
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
SYNTHETIK 2 is a unrelenting tactical-shooter rogue-lite. Play alone or with friends. Loot powerful tech. Experience the next level in gun-play. Upgrade your androids to rival the machine gods!
Early AccessRogueliteTop-Down ShooterAction RoguelikeTwin Stick ShooterModdableTop-DownShooterPerma DeathCharacter Customization👍 3,202
-75%$1.99VERSUS SQUAD
Oct 26 · DiezelPower
Both: Co-op · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
Versus Squad is a fast action twin-stick shooter from the creator of Nation Red. Build your own sandbox defense and battle thousands of zombie mutants in top down combat! Face up to a dozen bosses. Simultaneously. Collect loot, build and repair. Play single player, on-line or local coop!
ActionGoreIndieZombiesSurvivalTower DefenseCo-opTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterTop-Down👍 527
$29.99Killsquad
Oct 21 · Novarama
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Co-op · Twin Stick Shooter
Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.
ActionHack and SlashTop-Down ShooterCo-opOnline Co-OpRPGLootTwin Stick ShooterAction RPGTop-Down👍 2,839
$7.99Guns n Zombies
Oct 30 · Krealit
Both: Co-op · Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
This is the world after a zombie apocalypse in which the main characters have to go through many perils. It is a story about ordinary people who, when faced with danger, decided not to run away from it, but to fight back. As the story goes along, you will learn what caused the disaster and help other survivors to overcome its aftermath.
ActionZombiesRPGAdventureCo-opIndieTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterRobotsSurvival👍 790
$44.99Zombie Army Trilogy
Mar 6 · Rebellion
Both: Co-op · Third-Person Shooter
The cult horror shooter series comes to an apocalyptic conclusion with an epic new third chapter, a heart-pumping new horde mode, and remastered editions of the best-selling Nazi Zombie Army 1 & 2.
ZombiesCo-opActionMultiplayerWorld War IIThird-Person ShooterHorrorGoreSniperSurvival👍 14,289
$9.99The Anacrusis
Dec 5 · Stray Bombay
Both: PvE · Co-op · PvP
Battle for survival against endless alien hordes with your friends! The Anacrusis is a first-person shooter that dynamically adjusts difficulty to you. Experience intense 1-4 player co-op action or play as the aliens and stop your friends in 1-8 player Versus mode. Full Steam Workshop support!
PvEFPSCo-opPvPShooterAction-AdventureModdableSci-fiSpaceFemale Protagonist👍 617
$14.99Trident's Wake
Jun 4 · Bacus Studios
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter · Co-op
Trident's Wake is an intense co-operative twin-stick shooter in an unforgiving sci-fi setting. Join up to three other players to take back humanity's last hope - the colony ship code-named Trident – from an unknown race of alien invaders!
Twin Stick ShooterTop-Down ShooterSci-fiTop-DownActionIndieViolentLocal Co-OpIsometricCo-op
$15.00Renegade Ops
Oct 26 · Avalanche Studios
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Co-op
Blast your way through enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Destruction just got awesome.
ActionTwin Stick ShooterArcadeTop-DownLocal Co-OpCo-opOnline Co-OpShoot 'Em UpSplit ScreenLocal Multiplayer👍 1,005
$2.99Halo: Spartan Strike
Apr 16 · 343 Industries, Vanguard Games
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Aliens · Twin Stick Shooter
Halo: Spartan Strike makes you a Spartan supersoldier battling evil forces. Delve into 30 challenging missions through cities and jungles using a devastating arsenal of weapons, abilities and vehicles including the iconic Warthog against the Covenant and Promethean enemies. *DirectX feature level 10 required*
ActionTop-Down ShooterSci-fiSingleplayerAliensShooterStrategyMultiplayerTwin Stick ShooterGreat Soundtrack👍 1,632
$2.99Over 9000 Zombies!
Feb 25 · Loren Lemcke
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Co-op
Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?
Action RoguelikeZombiesMultiplayerTwin Stick ShooterCo-opTower DefenseTop-DownPixel GraphicsRoguelikeSurvival👍 1,209
$29.99Starship Troopers: Extermination
Oct 10 · Offworld
Both: Co-op · Aliens · PvE
Starship Troopers: Extermination is an up to 16-player co-op FPS that puts you on the far-off frontlines of an all-out battle against the Bugs! Squad up, grab your rifle, and do your part as an elite Deep Space Vanguard Trooper to take back planets from the Arachnid threat!
Online Co-OpActionFPSSci-fiFirst-PersonCo-opMultiplayerCombatAliensPvE👍 29,725
$24.99Deadzone: Rogue
Aug 11 · Prophecy Games
Both: PvE
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
RoguelikeFPSOnline Co-OpPvERogueliteLooter ShooterFirst-PersonShooterHorrorDungeon Crawler👍 15,055
$15.99Doomsday Hunters
Jul 20 · Moregames
Both: Twin Stick Shooter
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
ArcadeTwin Stick ShooterDifficultPerma DeathBullet HellDungeon Crawler2.5DAction RoguelikePost-apocalypticCyberpunk👍 704
$14.99Rogue Star Rescue
Feb 4 · Chute Apps
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter
Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!
Twin Stick ShooterAction RoguelikeOnline Co-OpBullet HellTop-Down ShooterShoot 'Em UpPerma DeathRogueliteMultiple EndingsTower Defense👍 122
$9.99Shadowgrounds Survivor
Nov 14 · Frozenbyte
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Aliens · Twin Stick Shooter
Surviving is only half the game. The award-winning atmosphere and gameplay mechanics of the original Shadowgrounds make a triumphant return in this spin off/sequel armed with a slick new feature set! Shadowgrounds Survivor tells the story of the last remaining humans on Jupiter's moon Ganymede, where the alien onslaught is in full force.
ActionSci-fiShooterTop-Down ShooterIsometricSingleplayerTop-DownAliensTwin Stick ShooterAction RPG👍 583
$29.99Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection
May 1 · Gearbox Software
Both: Aliens · Co-op
You & your friends are the deadliest killers in the galaxy – the US Colonial Marines. It’s up to you to not just survive, but wipe out the Xeno infestation.
ActionFPSAliensCo-opSci-fiShooterMultiplayerHorrorSpaceOnline Co-Op👍 7,834
$9.99Survivor Mercs
Apr 30 · Wolpertinger Games
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · PvE
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Bullet HeavenTwin Stick ShooterAction RoguelikeRogueliteDifficultBullet HellArena ShooterPvEProcedural Generation2.5D👍 147
$8.99Tank Quest
Apr 12 · MasterDavicous
Both: Top-Down Shooter · Twin Stick Shooter
The Tank Lord has taken over the land. Assemble a team or tread solo to defeat his evil forces and take back what is rightfully ours. Take control of a cute animal in a tank and blast through your enemies with your bullets and bombs!
ActionArcadeShooterTop-Down ShooterTwin Stick ShooterArena ShooterCartoonyCuteTop-DownIsometric
$4.99Hertz
Jan 9 · Arcaludi
Both: Twin Stick Shooter · Top-Down Shooter
Launch into a fierce roguelite action in this top-down twin-stick shooter with bombs! In a robotic world, control Lizzy and their team of unlockable beasty bots in a quest for upgrades. But beware, needed resources are guarded by swarms of Steel Sentinels. Survive them to craft synergistic builds.
Twin Stick ShooterTop-Down ShooterRobotsAction Roguelike3DActionArcadeCharacter CustomizationTacticalSingleplayer
$12.99Temtem: Swarm
Apr 2 · Crema, GGTech Studios
Both: Twin Stick Shooter
Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.
Bullet HeavenCreature CollectorAction RoguelikeOnline Co-OpRogueliteTwin Stick ShooterBullet HellRoguelikeArcadeIsometric👍 2,490


