Best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck Games

Steam currently has 1,623 Twin Stick Shooter games, but not all of them can be played on the Steam Deck. Explore our list with the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Twin Stick Shooter game rankings were last updated on 3/5/2026.

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1. Minishoot' Adventures

Fly into a charming handcrafted world and go on an adventure that mixes up open exploration with crispy twin-stick shooter action. Fight your way from the shiny overworld to the deepest caves, improve your ship and overcome the dungeons' bosses to rescue your friends!

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Minishoot' Adventures holds the #1 spot for "best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck game" with a Player Score of 95. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,215 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,058 positive reviews and 157 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/2/2024
Franchise IndieArk
Developer SoulGame Studio
Publishers
Steam App Id 1634860

2. Enter the Gungeon

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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Enter the Gungeon has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 88,075 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 83,926 positive reviews and 4,149 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 4/5/2016
Developer Dodge Roll
Publisher Devolver Digital
Steam App Id 311690

3. Nuclear Throne

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

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Nuclear Throne has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 19,355 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 18,595 positive reviews and 760 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $11.99
Release Date 12/5/2015
Developer Vlambeer
Publisher Vlambeer
Steam App Id 242680

4. Voidigo

A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

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Voidigo has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,687 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,526 positive reviews and 161 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 6/8/2023
Developer semiwork
Publisher semiwork
Steam App Id 1304680

5. Cleared Hot

CLEARED HOT is a nostalgic helicopter shooter with satisfying physics and light tactical elements. Shoot, dodge, move your squad around the battlefield, and pick up almost anything with your rope and magnet.

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Cleared Hot has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,080 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,986 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 11/20/2025
Franchise MicroProse
Developers
Publishers
Steam App Id 1710820

6. I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1

A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!

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I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1 has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,758 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,719 positive reviews and 39 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 11/11/2021
Developers
Publisher Ska Studios
Steam App Id 1800730

7. RED HOT VENGEANCE

He had one rule: No killing women or children. When a hitman is double-crossed by his employer, he brings forth a night of carnage and bloodshed.

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RED HOT VENGEANCE has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,537 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,395 positive reviews and 142 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 7/11/2019
Developer Bros Before Giraffes
Publisher Bros Before Giraffes
Steam App Id 1058640

8. Windowkill

Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.

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Windowkill has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,521 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,374 positive reviews and 147 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 2/23/2024
Developer torcado
Publisher torcado
Steam App Id 2726450

9. Dead Estate

Cornered with nowhere else to turn, can you escape the monster-filled mansion? Dead Estate is a gory, fast-paced, challenging roguelike shooter with a heavy emphasis on horror.

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Dead Estate has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,385 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,049 positive reviews and 336 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 10/19/2021
Franchise 2 Left Thumbs
Developer Milkbar Lads
Publisher 2 Left Thumbs
Steam App Id 1484720

10. Turnip Boy Robs a Bank

Turnip Boy is back! This time he’s teaming up with the fearsome Pickled Gang to plan and execute the weirdest heist of all time. Shake down hostages, steal precious valuables, battle the fuzz, and use wacky tools bought off the dark web to move further into the vaults of the Botanical Bank.

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Turnip Boy Robs a Bank has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Twin Stick Shooter Steam Deck games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,118 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,021 positive reviews and 97 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 1/18/2024
Franchise Graffiti Games
Developer Snoozy Kazoo
Publisher Graffiti Games
Steam App Id 2097230

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Minishoot' Adventures steam charts
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4/2/2024
95
$14.99
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Enter the Gungeon steam charts
731
4/5/2016
94
$14.99
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Nuclear Throne steam charts
125
12/5/2015
94
$11.99
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Voidigo steam charts
45
6/8/2023
93
$4.99
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Cleared Hot steam charts
15
11/20/2025
93
$14.99
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I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1 steam charts
1
11/11/2021
93
Free
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RED HOT VENGEANCE steam charts
6
7/11/2019
92
Free
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Windowkill steam charts
11
2/23/2024
92
$4.99
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Dead Estate steam charts
46
10/19/2021
92
$14.99
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Turnip Boy Robs a Bank steam charts
8
1/18/2024
91
$14.99
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  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 14). Enter the Gungeon on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 8). Nuclear Throne on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, January 20). Voidigo on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 6). Cleared Hot on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 26). I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 28). RED HOT VENGEANCE on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 22). Windowkill on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 23). Dead Estate on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 25). Turnip Boy Robs a Bank on Steam. Steam Store.

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