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Games Like Army of Ruin

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Action, Roguelite.

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 89% — of 2,692 reviews
Released: 2023-06-08
Developer: Milkstone Studios
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 4.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 14.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

Overview

Army of Ruin excels by blending high-octane bullet-hell chaos with satisfying character progression and diverse weapon synergies. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same addictive 'survivor' loop, emphasizing intense combat, build variety, and the feeling of becoming an unstoppable force against overwhelming odds.

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  1. #1 Soulstone Survivors
    97% 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 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 12.4%, Action RPG 11.5%, Roguelike 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Known for its high-octane boss battles and massive skill trees, it matches the chaotic energy of Army of Ruin perfectly.

  2. #2 Halls of Torment
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 12.8%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Action RPG 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a dark, retro-aesthetic and a focus on character stats and gear that provides a similar sense of progression.

  3. #3 Brotato
    96% 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 18.4%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Roguelike 13.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on tight, weapon-based combat and strategic build planning that mirrors the intensity of Army of Ruin.

  4. #4 Death Must Die
    95% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
    Dev: Realm Archive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Action RPG 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends action-roguelike mechanics with deep RPG elements and loot systems that reward experimentation.

  5. #5 Vampire Survivors
    94% 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 32%, Action Roguelike 31.6%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 7.5%, Action RPG 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: As the genre-defining title, it offers the most refined version of the auto-shooter loop that Army of Ruin fans will immediately recognize.

  6. #6 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 reviews2024
    Dev: Noxfall Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Action RPG 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The deep skill tree and character-specific progression provide a satisfying sense of growth similar to Army of Ruin.

  7. #7 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
    Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Roguelite 14.6%, Procedural Generation 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This title adds a layer of environmental strategy and mining to the classic survivor formula, creating a fresh but familiar experience.

  8. #8 20 Minutes Till Dawn
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
    Dev: flannePub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Roguelite 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a more active, aiming-focused approach to the genre with a distinct, moody art style.

  9. #9 Artifact Seeker: Resurrection
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 746 reviews2024
    Dev: Lynkpin Game
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Artifact Seeker: Resurrection is a 3D Roguelike Survivor RPG game. Aurorium continent is just a board of gods game. You can obtain artifacts by slaying enemies. How to use the power of artifacts, to play the game of gods? To end the game ? Or just be a god yourself. Artifact Seeker, Your choice.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Roguelite 10.9%, Survival 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a massive variety of build options and synergies that keep the gameplay loop feeling fresh for hours.

  10. #10 Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
    91% matchVery Positive80% of 1,621 reviews2024
    Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Hack and Slash 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers fast-paced, chaotic action with a humorous tone and unique weapon mechanics.

  11. #11 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 10.3%, Action RPG 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on squad-based survival, adding a layer of team management to the bullet-hell experience.

  12. #12 Boneraiser Minions
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,299 reviews2023
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 10.9%, Action RPG 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This unique title focuses on necromancy and minion management, offering a fresh twist on the standard auto-shooter mechanics.

  13. #13 Time Wasters
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
    Dev: Proton Studio
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Set in space, this title offers fast-paced, arcade-style shooting that feels very similar to the intensity of Army of Ruin.

  14. #14 God Of Weapons
    88% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
    Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Survival 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Its inventory management system adds a layer of tactical depth to the combat that fans of build-crafting will appreciate.

  15. #15 Scarlet Tower
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 2,359 reviews2024
    Dev: Pyxeralia LLCPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Scarlet Tower is a gothic horror casual game with roguelike and RPG elements, like talent trees, classes, familiars and more!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Survival 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares a very similar progression structure and talent system, making it an ideal transition for fans of Army of Ruin.

  16. #16 Spellbook Demonslayers
    87% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,313 reviews2022
    Dev: Xendra
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Roguelite 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The focus on magic-based combat and screen-clearing spells makes it a great match for players who enjoy the spell-casting aspect of the seed game.

  17. #17 FatalZone
    85% matchMixed67% of 2,256 reviews2024
    Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 10.8%, Survival 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines survival mechanics with base management, offering a more grounded take on the survivor formula.

  18. #18 REMEDIUM: Sentinels
    86% matchMixed69% of 246 reviews2023
    Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Roguelite 11.2%, Action RPG 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Its 3D perspective and fast-paced movement provide a different but equally intense take on the bullet-hell genre.

  19. #19 Rogue: Genesia
    82% 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: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Known for its ability to handle massive enemy counts, it perfectly captures the 'becoming the bullet hell' feeling.

  20. #20 Pesticide Not Required
    84% 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: Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelite 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title mixes farming elements with auto-shooter combat, providing a unique and relaxing gameplay loop.

  21. #21 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,584 reviews2023
    Dev: Creature Cauldron
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelite 18.3%, Action RPG 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game captures the classic feel of the genre with a focus on collecting souls and upgrading abilities.

  22. #22 Spell Disk
    83% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
    Dev: Sunpeak Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Roguelite 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes complex spell synergies and active combat, rewarding players who enjoy theory-crafting their builds.

  23. #23 Nomad Survival
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
    Dev: The Fox Knocks
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 11.5%, Top-Down 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, highly addictive entry that focuses on pure, unadulterated combat and progression.

  24. #24 Twilight Survivors
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 1,048 reviews2024
    Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Action RPG 13.1%, Roguelite 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Its gothic atmosphere and intense enemy waves make it a great thematic and mechanical match for the seed game.

  25. #25 Project Lazarus
    81% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
    Dev: Terapoly
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.9%, Bullet Hell 39.5%, 3D 6.9%, Action 5.8%, Casual 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This mech-based survivor game offers deep customization and a distinct sci-fi aesthetic.

  26. #26 Entropy Survivors
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2024
    Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Bullet Hell 21%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, Action RPG 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This modern entry offers high-quality visuals and a polished combat loop that feels very satisfying.

  27. #27 Void Scrappers
    80% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
    Dev: 8BitSkull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This arcade-style space shooter is perfect for players who enjoy the fast-paced, top-down action of Army of Ruin.

  28. #28 Noobs Are Coming
    77% matchVery Positive84% of 1,499 reviews2025
    Dev: Overboy
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Roguelite 11.4%

  29. #29 Voids Vigil
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Roguelike 11%

  30. #30 Goobies
    78% matchVery Positive91% of 1,917 reviews2023
    Dev: Höganäs Spel
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Battle thousands of blobs in this roguelike auto-shooter. Travel from island to island, defeat bosses, collect and upgrade items to become more powerful and discover lag-inducing combos in an endless blobbath.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Roguelite 10.3%

  31. #31 Echoes of Red
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2026
    Dev: TERMAX Studios
    Windows

    Echoes of Red is a fast-paced roguelite shooter where you can carry unlimited weapons at once, face endless enemies ever stronger and build your perfect custom loadout. Obliterate tens of thousands of enemies who dared to challenge you and make them regret standing against you.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 11.6%, Hack and Slash 10.7%

  32. #32 Knight Crawlers
    79% matchMostly Positive71% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: Good Morning GamesPub: The Iterative Collective
    Windows

    Spawn your own enemies in this wobbly physics based rogue-lite action RPG and mow down hundreds of foes to your heart’s content. Fend off the Hordes of the Corrupted Realms by choosing powerful skill cards, enchanting equipment, and extracting living essence to upgrade your crawler.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Hack and Slash 23.5%, Action RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It introduces physics-based combat to the genre, making for a chaotic and entertaining experience.

  33. #33 Dungeon Survivors
    78% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2024
    Dev: TopVR
    Windows

    Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.2%, Action Roguelike 28%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 12.4%, Survival 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down action-roguelike that focuses on dungeon crawling and character builds.

  34. #34 Arcane Tower Survivors
    76% 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 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 10.4%

  35. #35 Crafty Survivors
    75% matchVery Positive84% of 740 reviews2025
    Dev: Flannel Bear Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Action RPG 12.6%, Bullet Hell 12%

  36. #36 Don't Die, Collect Loot
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 158 reviews2025
    Dev: Dan MarchandPub: indie.io
    Windows

    It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 11%

  37. #37 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
    Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, Roguelite 12.1%

  38. #38 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: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Roguelite 10.3%

  39. #39 Survivors of the Dawn
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 reviews2023
    Dev: indieGiant
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Roguelite 10.1%, Roguelike 8.4%

  40. #40 X-Mutation
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: ProjectX
    Windows

    Survive thousands of monsters in X-Mutation, a hardcore 3D top-down rogue-lite action game. Mutate your body into diverse weapons, choose from hundreds of mutations, and uniquely upgrade to craft your personal combat style!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Roguelite 9.7%

  41. #41 Apocalypse Party
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,353 reviews2023
    Dev: Breaker Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Roguelite 9.8%

  42. #42 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: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Roguelite 10%

  43. #43 Core Devourer
    72% 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: Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 9.8%

  44. #44 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
    Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 10.2%

  45. #45 Striving for Light: Survival
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.8%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Action RPG 13%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 11.5%

  46. #46 Skybreakers
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 690 reviews2023
    Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Roguelite 9.5%

  47. #47 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
    68% matchMixed68% of 5,894 reviews2025
    Dev: NANOO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Roguelite 10.5%

  48. #48 Darkchaser: Battletide
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 100 reviews2024
    Dev: DB StudioPub: Luckycalf
    Windows

    Darkchaser: Battletide is a Bullet Heaven game where you play as a hero in a monster-infested world, using various skills and relics to arm yourself and battle countless enemies. You can also join online battles, challenge other players, and grow stronger through levels!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Action RPG 11.7%

  49. #49 Demon Hunt
    67% 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: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.7%, Roguelite 11.1%

  50. #50 Outnumbered
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2022
    Dev: Amped Horizon
    Windows

    Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Roguelite 11.1%

  51. #51 Repetendium
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
    Dev: Bearlex Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.8%

  52. #52 Megabonk
    62% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
    Dev: vedinad
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 13.8%, Survival 10.1%

  53. #53 Larva Mortus
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 751 reviews2009
    Pub: Meridian4
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Larva Mortus is a fast-paced hack and slash top-down shooter. As an agent specializing in exorcism, you are tasked to hunt monsters of the supernatural in a dark, ominous, and randomly generated atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Bullet Hell 13%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Hack and Slash 11.9%

  54. #54 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
    70% 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: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Roguelite 9.9%

  55. #55 Sodaman
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 668 reviews2025
    Dev: Tape CorpsPub: GameDev.ist
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Sodaman is a bullet-heaven roguelike where you play as a supersoldier fighting alien hordes with soda powers. Find game-breaking sodas and concoct custom cocktails. Discover planets, unlock weapons, sodas, cybernetics, power-up cards, and more. But first, crack open a cold one.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Roguelite 9.7%

  56. #56 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
    68% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
    Dev: Amrita
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.7%

  57. #57 Grind Survivors
    65% matchMostly Positive73% of 864 reviews2026
    Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10.4%

  58. #58 Horde Hunters
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
    Dev: Antti Vaihia
    Windows

    Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.1%

  59. #59 Witchcraft Survivors
    67% 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: Bullet Hell 18.9%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Action RPG 10.8%

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