Most Played Top-Down Shooter Games on Steam
Take a look at the top top-down shooter games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of September 13th 2025. Want to explore even more top-down shooter titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best top-down shooter games.
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1. Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes! Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor is a game developed and published by . Released on February 14th 2024 has received 36,558 reviews of which 31,693 were positive and 4,865 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played top-down shooter game, thanks to its 1,227 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.5
31,693
4,865
1,227
players
2. Disfigure
Disfigure is a top-down shooter rogue-like in which you fight countless grotesque creatures shrouded in darkness. Choose from a variety of weapons and over a hundred upgrades to create unique builds each run and survive. Disfigure is a game developed and published by . Released on July 26th 2023 has received 4,901 reviews of which 4,776 were positive and 125 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. While seeing 164 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among top-down shooter games based on player count.
9.4
4,776
125
164
players
3. SAS: Zombie Assault 4
Purge the undead! Intense action-shooter with deep rpg elements, including upgradeable guns and armor, unique class skills, and class special abilities. Entire game can be played single player or as a 4-player online co-op game, including PvP events like Last Man Standing. SAS: Zombie Assault 4 is a game developed and published by . Released on October 16th 2017 has received 9,112 reviews of which 7,854 were positive and 1,258 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. While seeing 152 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among top-down shooter games based on player count.
8.4
7,854
1,258
152
players
4. Tiny Rogues
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful! Tiny Rogues is a game developed and published by . Released on September 23rd 2022 has received 9,755 reviews of which 9,445 were positive and 310 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 137 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
9.4
9,445
310
137
players
5. Bounty of One
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat! Bounty of One is a game developed and published by . Released on September 08th 2023 has received 2,766 reviews of which 2,436 were positive and 330 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 127 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
8.5
2,436
330
127
players
6. HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition
HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war. HELLDIVERS™ Dive Harder Edition is a game developed and published by . Released on December 07th 2015 has received 31,519 reviews of which 28,441 were positive and 3,078 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 121 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
8.9
28,441
3,078
121
players
7. The Precinct
Averno City, 1983. Gangs rule the streets and your father lies restless in his grave. Clean up the city, uncover the truth, and embark on thrilling vehicle chases through destructible environments in this neon-noir action sandbox police game. The Precinct is a game developed and published by . Released on May 13th 2025 has received 5,190 reviews of which 4,444 were positive and 746 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
8.3
4,444
746
97
players
8. The Ascent
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it? The Ascent is a game developed and published by . Released on July 29th 2021 has received 22,884 reviews of which 16,932 were positive and 5,952 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
7.3
16,932
5,952
86
players
9. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop
Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics. Alien Swarm: Reactive Drop is a game developed and published by . Released on April 20th 2017 has received 22,649 reviews of which 21,500 were positive and 1,149 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
9.3
21,500
1,149
84
players
10. SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
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? SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is a game developed and published by . Released on March 15th 2018 has received 12,717 reviews of which 11,971 were positive and 746 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played top-down shooter games.
9.2
11,971
746
73
players
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