The Best Twin-stick Games - Page 3

Update : Rat Musou added at rank #37.
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Tiny Troopers: Global Ops (2023)

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

Lead an elite squad of battle hardened specialists through an epic campaign of 40+ missions across 6 theatres of war. Join forces with up to four players online with full cross platform play! Whether you're PC or console, you can battle solo or go online with 2 to 4 Unit Squads! Featuring global leaderboards, you'll be able to combine your specialist abilities to overwhelm the opposition.


  • twin-stick
  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • top-down
  • shoot-em-up
  • character
  • split-screen
  • squad
  • customization
  • arcade

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Rose and Locket (2026)

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PC Windows

To save her daughter's soul, outlaw gunslinger Rose must journey into the Underwest - the wild west's mysterious underworld - and hunt the Deadly Sins. Experience this action-adventure platformer that blurs the line between graphic novel and game experience.


  • comic
  • western
  • twin-stick
  • emotional
  • supernatural
  • shooter
  • platform
  • book
  • action-adventure
  • stylized
  • story
  • fantasy
  • colourful
  • atmospheric
  • 2d

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From Space (2022)

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Xbox One PC Windows

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!


  • shooter
  • top-down
  • twin-stick
  • four-person
  • squad
  • cooperative
  • aliens
  • loot
  • action-adventure
  • online
  • family-friendly
  • team
  • sci-fi
  • endless
  • atmospheric

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Weird West (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4

Weird West is an action-heavy isometric story-based game with a unique Western horror twist and immersive sim mechanics. You play as a former bounty hunter in search of vengeance, travelling across deserts, swamps, towns, and mines to uncover dark secrets and ultimately save the West from destruction.


What we like:
  • Flexible scope with plenty of replay value
  • Deep world with memorable characters
  • Dark humor and darker secrets to uncover
  • Shifts and changes with the passage of time
  • Combines action shooter elements with RPG and immersive sim mechanics
What could be improved:
  • Combat can be overly convoluted when using controller

  • stealth
  • isometric
  • rpg
  • twin-stick
  • shooter
  • western
  • supernatural
  • action
  • combat
  • top-down
  • simulation
  • narrative
  • zombies
  • werewolves
  • fantasy

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Destropolis (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Big, hexagonal bosses wreak havoc with their massive machine guns.• 15 different guns at your disposal. Shotguns, assault rifles and machine guns shoot bullets that shred your enemies to pieces. Lasers and gauss guns cut through the enemies like knives through butter.• 12 power-ups and 40 skills that enhance your abilities.


  • twin-stick
  • top-down
  • rogue-like
  • shooter
  • bullet-hell
  • bullet
  • cyberpunk
  • shoot-em-up
  • time
  • cube
  • procedural
  • cooperative
  • split-screen
  • arcade
  • survival

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Lone Ruin (2023)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Venture into an old, magical ruin to seek an ancient power in this highly replayable roguelike twin-stick shooter. Optimise spells and build ultimate combos to defeat twisted monstrosities and delve deeper into the Lone Ruin.


  • rogue-like
  • twin-stick
  • shooter
  • bullet-hell
  • arena
  • dungeon-crawler
  • 2.5d

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Space Defender (2025)

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early access Android PC Windows

Space Defender is a top-down 2D arcade space shooter with some RPG elements.


  • fixed
  • twin-stick
  • space
  • shoot-em-up
  • 2d
  • shooter
  • flight
  • arcade
  • top-down
  • exploration
  • relaxing
  • open-world
  • management
  • single-player
  • fight

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Aaero2 (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows Xbox Series X

Trace ribbons of light, releasing the energy in the music as you speed through stunning alien worlds. Fly solo or team up with a friend. Encounter strange enemies and giant boss creatures. Unleash devastating missile barrages and rain cannon fire to the beat of the epic Monstercat soundtrack.

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  • cooperative
  • music
  • shooter
  • rhythm
  • on-rails
  • twin-stick
  • pvp
  • local
  • soundtrack
  • multiplayer
  • sci-fi
  • atmospheric
  • controller-support

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Black Hole Survivor (2024)

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PC Windows Android

A physics based twin-stick shooter about surviving as long as possible and getting a high score. Use your gravity beam or your gravity mine to destroy endless waves of enemies situated around a black hole.


  • twin-stick
  • top-down
  • shooter
  • 2.5d
  • space
  • pve
  • attack
  • score
  • physics
  • sci-fi
  • survival
  • arena
  • linear
  • arcade
  • controller-support

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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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