The Best Twin-stick Games for Android

Update, 18 July 2023: Roto Force added at rank #10.

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Revita (2021)

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Revita is a roguelite twin-stick shooter platformer game in which the player takes control of an unknown boy with a special gun. You must traverse floors within the Clocktower to reach the top and discover answers about your forgotten past. Along the way you must battle monsters and bosses, unlock secrets, gain upgrades, and collect souls to restore health.

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Pros:

Atmospheric soundtrack
Distinct health currency mechanic
Accessibility options for different skill levels
Variety of weapons
Sub-weapons and relics to upgrade with
350+ relics to discover

Cons:

Repetitive room designs
Risk/reward system based on offering hearts can lead to disappointing returns
Story told through cryptic means may be difficult for some players to understand

rogue-like
twin-stick
shooter

Tesla vs Lovecraft (2018)

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Tesla vs Lovecraft is a classic twin-stick shooter with an intriguingly zany premise that pits horror against science. Play as the celebrated inventor and futurist Nikola Tesla and battle hordes of undead monsters using a suite of perks and abilities like jetpack teleportation, increased health and a mech suit.

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Pros:

Responsive and tight gameplay
Constant sense of empowerment
Varied areas perfect for short-burst play
Three difficulties to choose from
Emphasis on constant movement

Cons:

Enemies come at you from all angles
Story doesn't take itself too seriously

twin-stick
shooter
top-down
mech

Hatred (2015)

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Hatred is a twin-stick shooter set in a chaotic world where you take control of an unnamed character who hates the world and decides to take down as many people as possible before he dies. The game features a destructible environment, responsive shooting controls and an interesting visual style.

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Pros:

Responsive shooting controls
Destructible environment
Interesting visual style
Level-based missions

Cons:

Lack of meaningful statements about its violence
Few unique levels

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violent
isometric
political
gore
horror

Dust & Neon (2023)

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Dust & Neon pits a single cowboy against an army of robots in this fast-paced, roguelite action twin-stick shooter, set in a futuristic Wild West.

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western
robots
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cover
top-down

Enter the Gungeon (2016)

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Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

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top-down

Chippy (2015)

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Your purpose is to eliminate all pixel-based lifeforms by breaking off their limbs and destroying their cores. Compete to be fastest on the leaderboards, watch replays from other players to learn their tricks, or team up with a friend in local co-op.

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bullet-hell
moddable
twin-stick
shoot-em-up
attack
score
destruction
abstract
arena
time-management
space
pixel
colourful

Beacon (2019)

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Mutate yourself to victory as you scavenge an uncharted alien planet in this stylish sci-fi action rogue-like. With the help of your Clone Bay death isn't the ending, just another chance to find your Beacon.

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procedural
dinosaurs
space
bullet-hell
rogue-like
twin-stick
demons
aliens
robots
minimalist
top-down
sci-fi
fast-paced

PewPew Live (2022)

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A fast twin-stick shooter where you compete for the top spot in the leaderboards.

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shooter
bullet-hell
moddable
abstract
top-down
minimalist
attack
score
retro
stylized
arcade
cooperative

Neon Chrome (2016)

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Neon Chrome is a twin-stick shooter video game developed by 10tons.

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cyberpunk
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dystopian
boss
cooperative

Roto Force (2023)

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Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.

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