The Best Twin-stick Games - Page 4

Update : Restart Zero added at rank #32.
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Bartlow's Dread Machine (2020)

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PC Windows Xbox One

An artifact from the past returns in Bartlow's Dread Machine, a game from the dawn of the Electric Age. Dread Machine is a dual stick arcade shooter with single player and couch co-op modes, six scintillating game worlds and a cast of improbable monsters and characters.

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  • twin-stick
  • shooter
  • cooperative
  • arcade
  • bullet-hell

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Restart Zero (2026)

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PC Windows

In 2237, a global health crisis leads a high-tech lab to use their AI supercomputer to find a cure. It realizes humans are the problem and creates an algorithm to control them. Strange things happen worldwide, and the player, in a cyberpunk city, must stop the supercomputer and save humanity.

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  • campaign
  • cyberpunk
  • twin-stick
  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • hack-and-slash
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • zombies
  • futuristic
  • 3d
  • top-down

33

Zombies, Aliens and Guns (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 4 Playstation 5 j

Earth’s last hope against an invasion is a band of military rebels Zombies! Aliens! Guns! Enough said.

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  • 2.5d
  • zombies
  • twin-stick
  • aliens
  • shoot-em-up
  • tps
  • shooter
  • voxel
  • pixel
  • action-adventure
  • military
  • 2d
  • arcade
  • controller-support

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Batora: Lost Haven (2022)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Batora: Lost Haven invites you on an epic choice-driven adventure. Unleash your combat skills in a post-apocalyptic world, solve captivating puzzles, and shape the fate of the universe. Switch between physical and mental natures, explore diverse cultures and face moral dilemmas. Are you ready to restore your Lost Haven?

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What we like:
  • Engaging world with a unique premise
  • Fluid and intuitive combat system
  • Stunning visual presentation and voice acting
  • Offers a sense of accomplishment
  • Choice-driven gameplay that enhances replayability
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive gameplay loop
  • Story and characters lack depth
  • Some combat mechanics can be frustrating

  • isometric
  • rpg
  • twin-stick
  • action
  • hack-and-slash
  • action-adventure
  • multiple-endings
  • choices
  • puzzle
  • lore
  • shooter
  • cinematic
  • story
  • combat

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Pixelpusher (2025)

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Linux PC Windows

Pixelpusher is a drone-based team combat game that emphasizes positioning and momentum above all else. Control space and manage risk with every move of your drones. Play capture the flag with up to 32 players.

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  • twin-stick
  • pvp
  • multiplayer
  • minimalist
  • top-down
  • mmo
  • 2d
  • retro
  • arcade
  • drone
  • shooter
  • combat

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Insect Swarm (2022)

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early access PC Windows

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!

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  • shooter
  • loot
  • mech
  • 2.5d
  • twin-stick
  • isometric
  • hack-and-slash
  • top-down
  • relaxing
  • flight
  • rogue-like
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • survival
  • exploration

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OBLITACRATER (2025)

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early access PC Windows

Dive into an action-packed shoot 'em up where every drop onto the planet is a high-stakes gamble. Fight through endless waves of increasingly deadly alien monsters while collecting powerful upgrades to aid you in battle. You can escape at any time, but beware — death resets your score to zero!

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  • shoot-em-up
  • attack
  • score
  • twin-stick
  • bullet-hell
  • local
  • cooperative
  • space
  • stylized
  • aliens
  • top-down
  • cartoony
  • choices
  • survival
  • 3d

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West of Dead (2020)

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Xbox One PC Windows

Step into the boots of William Mason in West of Dead, a cover-based twin-stick shooter set in the dark and gritty world of Purgatory. With intense gunfights and strategic use of cover, this challenging game rewards smart play and invites you to explore its procedurally generated hunting grounds. Immerse yourself in the moody atmosphere and mythic consequences of this unique roguelike experience.


What we like:
  • Nice artwork
  • Good soundtrack
  • Original artstyle
  • Captivating atmosphere
  • Cool graphics
What could be improved:
  • Mixed feelings about gameplay
  • Bugs and glitches
  • Repetitive after playing through it a few times
  • No save point

  • rogue-like
  • twin-stick
  • cover
  • shooter
  • western

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GoobnBalloonsDX (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Fight off waves of evil balloons and save the galaxy - solo or co-op! Travel between worlds in an extensive story mode, save your friends, and recruit them to challenge dastardly bosses in this arcade shoot ‘em up adventure!

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  • attack
  • score
  • cooperative
  • shoot-em-up
  • hand-drawn
  • twin-stick
  • shooter
  • bullet-hell
  • arcade
  • cartoony
  • stylized
  • retro
  • local
  • colourful
  • relaxing

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Endless Deaths (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One

Endless Deaths is a thrilling top-down twin-stick shooter rogue-like set in a zombie apocalypse. Fight through procedurally generated levels, upgrade your gear, and survive relentless hordes. Choose unique characters, master special abilities, and battle with a diverse arsenal of weapons!

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  • twin-stick
  • rogue-like
  • zombies
  • shooter
  • survival
  • post-apocalyptic
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • action

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