- #1 Angel at Dusk
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,638 reviews2024
Dev: AkiragoyaPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Overwhelmingly bizarre beauty. Shoot, dodge, and destroy! A shmup where an apocalyptic world awakens to primal desires!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40%, Shooter 21.7%, Hand-drawn 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.4%, 2D 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact same high-speed, bullet-hell intensity and dark, stylized aesthetic.
- #2 Star of Providence
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,276 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive bullet-hell roguelite that mirrors the intense combat and weapon variety of the seed game.
- #3 Nuclear Throne
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.5%, Roguelite 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential twin-stick roguelite that defined the fast-paced, high-stakes combat loop.
- #4 Hell is Other Demons
95% matchVery Positive93% of 337 reviews2019
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the arcade-style, fast-paced action and retro aesthetic perfectly.
- #5 Enter the Gungeon
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,241 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.7%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, bullet-hell focused roguelite experience with a massive variety of weapons and synergies.
- #6 LONE RUIN
94% matchMixed64% of 195 reviews2023
Dev: Cuddle Monster GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
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.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.5%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelike 9.6%, Arcade 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fast, arena-based twin-stick combat with a heavy emphasis on spell-based roguelite builds.
- #7 Nova Drift
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep build customization and ship-based combat that rewards min-maxing your weapon systems.
- #8 Monolith
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 335 reviews2023
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows · Linux
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 56.7%, Hand-drawn 43.3%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in combining tight bullet-hell dodging with roguelite progression and exploration.
- #9 Godstrike
93% matchMixed64% of 244 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Godstrike is a twin-stick shooter where time is your health and currency. Face off against ruthless bosses in tense, 1v1 showdowns as Talaal, the last Herald.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.5%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Shooter 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A boss-rush bullet-hell that demands the same level of precision and pattern recognition.
- #10 Starward Rogue
91% matchVery Positive90% of 489 reviews2016
Dev: Arcen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Starward Rogue is a bullet hell twin-stick shooter. Blast your way through the Megalith, a rogue-lite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Customize your mech with a huge variety of weapons, perks, and upgrades. Steel yourself for the dangers that lurk in the depths of the dungeon.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 10%
Why You'll Like It: A classic bullet-hell dungeon crawler that emphasizes dodging and screen-filling projectiles.
- #11 Revita
90% matchVery Positive81% of 2,386 reviews2022
Dev: BenStarPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.3%, Action Roguelike 23%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, 2D 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that uses health as a currency, creating the same high-tension, high-reward gameplay loop.
- #12 Disfigure
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 9.3%, Roguelike 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that focuses on intense, fast-paced survival and roguelite weapon upgrades.
- #13 Rogue: Genesia
87% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.8%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a massive scale of combat that mirrors the screen-destroying weapon feel of the seed game.
- #14 Her Name Was Fire
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Bullet Hell 14%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Blends deck-building with top-down, twin-stick bullet-hell combat for a unique tactical feel.
- #15 Core Devourer
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Bullet Hell 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same twin-stick, bullet-hell roguelite loop with a focus on rapid combat progression.
- #16 Seraph's Last Stand
86% matchVery Positive94% of 4,291 reviews2022
Dev: Sad Socket
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed roguelite that focuses on rapid-fire combat and escalating difficulty.
- #17 Brotato
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 15.7%, Arcade 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the same min-maxing satisfaction as you build an increasingly overpowered character to survive waves.
- #18 Vampire Survivors
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Action Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 7.3%, Arcade 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for screen-clearing power fantasies where you become a god by the end of a run.
- #19 Witchcraft Survivors
86% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Roguelite 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, bullet-hell roguelite that emphasizes fast-paced, arcade-style combat.
- #20 Bosorka
85% matchVery Positive87% of 454 reviews2023
Dev: Sengi Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Bosorka is an exciting action roguelike where a young witch saves the world from insidious and cruel demons. Combine runes, master a variety of brooms, and try all possible and impossible spells until you gain enough power to fight evil.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, action-roguelite that offers fast-paced, magical combat in a dark fantasy setting.
- #21 Soulstone Survivors
79% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 10%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on massive, screen-filling attacks and rapid character progression similar to the seed game.
- #22 Against Great Darkness
82% matchVery Positive83% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
Windows
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 14.5%, Shooter 10.2%, Roguelike 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-focused, bullet-hell shooter that captures the intensity of surviving against overwhelming odds.
- #23 Doomed to Hell
82% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Bullet Hell 19%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A direct, action-heavy roguelite that focuses on fast-paced combat and bullet-hell dodging.
- #24 Bullet Bunny
81% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelike 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, pixel-art twin-stick shooter that focuses on dodging and aggressive combat.
- #25 To Hell with Hell
83% matchMixed67% of 84 reviews2020
Dev: Lazurite GamesPub: Deck13
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
In To Hell with Hell Natasias personal apocalypse has arrived as she finds herself in hell in a battle against an army of darkness. In a classic Bullet Hell rogue-like crawler she’ll survive deadly traps and fight dozens and dozens of mad demonic enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.9%, Bullet Hell 33.8%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Action 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, gore-filled roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and bullet-hell survival.
- #26 Wanted Shadows
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
Decimate thousands of demons on All Hallows' Eve to protect your infernal home. Wanted Shadows is a bullet heaven roguelite where the difference between overpowering and being overpowered lies in your skill and wit.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and precise shooting in challenging environments.
- #27 Fairyside
80% matchVery Positive93% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Kiyummi Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A dark fantasy roguelike shoot-em-up with lots of bullet hell featuring cute pixel art, visual novel interludes, and story-driven gameplay. Join Shirley in her journey to learn magic and survive Redwood Academy!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick, bullet-hell roguelite that balances fast-paced action with unique character progression.
- #28 Neon Abyss
79% matchVery Positive86% of 23,504 reviews2020
Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Roguelike 21.4%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 16.3%, Shooter 13%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, fast-paced twin-stick shooter with endless weapon synergies and roguelite progression.
- #29 Snezhinka:Sentinel Girls2
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,364 reviews2024
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A fast-paced shooter with simple controls. Enhance your character by purchasing cards and hold the line against waves of hostile mechs as an employee of a private military company.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #30 Demon Hunt
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #31 Letifer
77% matchVery Positive82% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.8%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 12%, Demons 8.9%
- #32 Fury Unleashed
78% matchVery Positive87% of 2,839 reviews2020
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelite 29%, Shooter 23%, Action 10%, 2D 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, comic-book-style roguelite that rewards aggressive play and high-speed movement.
- #33 MYRIAD DEATH
74% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
Windows
This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 26.3%, Roguelite 17.1%, Shooter 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #34 Arcane Tower Survivors
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #35 DeviDevi Survivor
75% matchMixed65% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: PAKOchan Factory
Windows · Mac
A roguelite game using angelic and demonic powers. The protagonist evolves with each stage clear, changing abilities and appearance. Select random abilities upon leveling up to build the strongest character and defeat evil spirits from all directions.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 15.9%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Shooter 8.7%
- #36 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
76% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Menacing Aura Games
Windows
Roguelite Overpowered Wizard Simulator. Slay hundreds of cultists using the power of ancient cards and your magical steampunk arsenal. Choose from a diverse set of cards to create unique, game-breaking builds and shoot down the horde trying to stop you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #37 Godsvivors
74% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Titan
Windows
Prepare for epic battles between gods and Hades in this top-down action roguelite! Choose your deity, unleash powerful combos, and fight against underworld enemies. Feel the adrenaline for 15 minutes and restore order in the underworld.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #38 Seraph
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 555 reviews2016
Dev: Dreadbit
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Seraph is a skill-based, acrobatic shooter... without aiming! Take the role of an angel who's mastered the art of 'Gun Fu' as she blasts and cartwheels her way through hordes of twisted demons.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 51.2%, Action 20.2%, Shooter 18.6%, 2D 10%
- #39 Soul Stalker
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
A bullet heaven roguelike where you assume the role of the steward of ghosts bound to eternal life on earth. Wield 4 to 6 weapons simultaneously to fend off waves of apparitions determined to defeat your spirited friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 13.2%
- #40 Hellbrella
70% matchVery Positive97% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: Icy Mountain StudiosPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Put on your raincoat and destroy hordes of demons in Hell. Use 5 insane umbrellas in an aerial roguelite hack and slash of pure chaos!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Roguelite 23.9%, Demons 18.1%, Arcade 15.4%, Bullet Hell 9.9%
- #41 Ira
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 reviews2023
Dev: ABShotPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
A character-based shooter with roguelike elements, IRA celebrates the artistry of what shooter fans call “bullet hell”
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #42 Army of Ruin
71% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #43 Boons & Burdens
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Boons & Burdens is a single player action-roguelike set in the depths of hell. Battle hordes of demons through 12 levels, collect gems to purchase powerful boons, and choose from deadly burdens that alter the game's difficulty. Will you be the paragon of power or the architect of your own defeat?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelike 12%, Demons 10.2%, Gothic 9.2% ★
- #44 Voidigo
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #45 Path to purge
71% matchVery Positive85% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: e-sheep
Windows
When the demon is a lovely little girl, will you still give her a wide berth? In the face of increasingly hard fighting, Play the Demon to purge the Human beings that corrupted by the Holy Spirit. Dealing with the angel's difficulties, let's see how far you can go
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 14.3%, Shooter 11.3%
- #46 Touhou Endless Dream
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,872 reviews2021
Dev: a10a010Pub: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
- #47 Holy Shot
70% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: LoneWolf Digital Arts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Holy Shot is a fast-paced, physics-based top-down shooter. Face nasty hordes of monsters in a chaotic environmental destruction, combining powerful weapons and strategic abilities to survive intense battles against challenging bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Bullet Hell 24.8%, Roguelike 18.5%, Shooter 15%, Demons 7.1%
- #48 Holy Shoot
69% matchVery Positive82% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Tale Era Interactive
Windows
Holy Shoot is a fast-paced roguelite action FPS set in a satirical version of Hell, packed with chaos, blessed heroes, and demonic bosses. Pick your hero, dive into hell, upgrade your build, and shoot your way through sin.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 21.2%, Shooter 15.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, Demons 11.5%
- #49 HOUSE OF GOD
72% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: Glass Revolver
Windows
As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 12.3%
- #50 Pesticide Not Required
68% matchVery Positive94% of 886 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #51 Gunlocked
69% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 13.6%, Arcade 9.1%
- #52 Marfusha:Sentinel Girls
68% matchVery Positive94% of 3,130 reviews2021
Dev: hinyari9
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.3%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Roguelite 11.5%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #53 Elite Exorcist Miko
67% matchVery Positive96% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: tian nyaPub: holo Indie
Windows
A bullet hell shoot 'em up featuring hololive’s Sakura Miko! hololive has been possessed by evil spirits! Combine melee and ranged combat with a variety of items to fight your friends and set them free!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 10%
- #54 Rising Hell
69% matchVery Positive89% of 314 reviews2021
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Rising Hell is a vertical platformer rogue-lite filled with adrenaline-pumping action and tons of heavy gothic metal shreds. Climb out from the ever-changing hell while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 11.8%, Demons 9.9%
- #55 Half Hour Hexagon
67% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, Shooter 9.7%
- #56 Brave survivors
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: blink
Windows
Break the besiege of various monsters! Upgrade the weapons, choose your favorite skills. Unique combination with skill and role. A 14 minutes roguelike experience, shoot with fantastic and exciting experience!! Believe yourself and beat the boss!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Action 2.7%
- #57 Yoiyami Biscuit
64% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: tripper_roomPub: Mediascape Co., Ltd.
Windows
Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.8%, Action Roguelike 23%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Female Protagonist 6.7%, Action 6.3%
- #58 Undercroft Warriors
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 459 reviews2024
Dev: Fuzzy
Windows
Crush the forces of hell and get a high score in this addictive, action-packed, arcade-inspired twin-stick shooter!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Shooter 9.6%, Arcade 8%
- #59 Valkyrie Squad: Siege Breakers
66% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Crafter
Windows
"Valkyrie Squad: Siege Breakers" is an exhilarating top-down shooter survival game. The mission is to break through the enemy's fortified defenses and face extreme survival conditions. you will lead this brave squad, utilizing each member's unique skills and defeat powerful enemies!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 15.1%, Female Protagonist 10%