- #1 Caverns of Mars: Recharged
97% matchVery Positive79% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Race through caverns while blasting away enemies and terrain to reach the depths of Mars in this reimagining of the 1981 classic.
Why similar: Mars 27.9% ★, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelike 12.1%, Space 11%, Shooter 9.4%
- #2 Hyperspace Nebula
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jacob Minehan
Windows
Explore an ever-changing galaxy, upgrade your ship, and face cosmic challenges in this thrilling 2D roguelike adventure. Become a legend of the galaxy in Hyperspace Nebula.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Space 16.3%, Roguelike 15.9%, Futuristic 8.4%
- #3 lone.AI
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Drank
Windows
lone.AI is a space RPG roguelite. With challenging, relentless gameplay, each run has the potential to boost your ship's power, speed, and more. As a lone AI, fight your way through the solar system and uncover the secret behind the ZOSMA, an alien race that holds power over the system.
Why similar: Space 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelike 13.2%, Futuristic 10.5%
- #4 Solace Inc.
95% matchVery Positive91% of 134 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Futuristic 10.6%, Shooter 10.5%
- #5 Rogue Protocol
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: CR Games
Windows
Rogue Protocol is a space-themed rogue-like top-down shooter where you warp between sectors and fight off waves of enemies. Fight and collect scrap to upgrade your ship and help your allies find and terminate the universe's central threats.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Space 16.1%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Action 11.5%
- #6 Consortium's Fall: Echoes of Xo'lara
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Code Flow
Windows
Consortium’s Fall is a sci-fi roguelite twin-stick shooter about a people’s budding rebellion against a ruthless oppressor. Infiltrate enemy territory, defeat those who stand in your way and uncover secrets necessary to free your people once and for all.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.8%, Roguelike 15.1%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Space 11%, Action 8.7%
- #7 Onslaught on the Solar Frontier
93% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: David Ozsvath
Windows
Take on the enemy onslaught in this top-down cover shooter roguelite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Shooter 14.8%, Futuristic 14%, Space 13.2%, Action 10.9%
- #8 CYBRID: Survivor
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Tom ReasonPub: SHADA GAMES
Windows
CYBRID: Survivor - is a single-player shooter with survival elements. Use your entire arsenal, fight hordes of robots, mine resources and unlock powerful upgrades as you clean up the streets at night. You are alone, against everyone!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Roguelike 15.3%, Futuristic 12.9%, Shooter 11.1%
- #9 Space Survival
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Matt TimmermansPub: logicandchaos
Windows
A roguelike survival game in space. Stranded in space, you must fight to survive as long as you can! Dodge or destroy asteroids, collect ice shards to survive. Find power ups in from your ship, get out before they destabilize and explode! How long can you survive in space?
Why similar: Space 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Roguelike 15.4%, Shooter 11%, Action Roguelike 10%
- #10 Exo Helljumper: Descent X
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Players Rowing
Windows · Mac
Enter the chaotic world of Exo Helljumper: Descent X, filled with mutated foes and lurking dangers. Combine items and strategy to conquer relentless levels. Face unique foes and formidable bosses, test your cunning and skills, and feel the thrill of battle as you push beyond your limits!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelike 12.9%, Space 12.5%, Shooter 11.8%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #11 Residuum
90% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: Silent Gnome Studios
Windows
Defend your base on Mars from invaders in Residuum. A thrilling mix of tower defense and shooter gameplay, upgrade weapons and choose your crew for a unique experience each time. Play with a friend for even more excitement!
Why similar: Mars 25.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Futuristic 10.8%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #12 Aetheris Core
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kavik Studios
Windows
A fast-paced sci-fi action roguelite where you battle escalating enemy waves, combine powerful abilities, and take on challenging boss encounters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Sci-fi 11.4%, Space 7.8%
- #13 VOXEL Hunters
89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: SmokeyAjax
Windows
Fight, die, repeat! VOXEL Hunters is a top-down roguelite arena shooter. Enter small, fast-paced arenas where you must eliminate all enemies. Engage in quick, action-packed missions, experiment with powerful abilities and augments, and unlock unique cosmetics to customize your appearance.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelike 13.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%, Shooter 9%
- #14 Star Apoligce:Survivors
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stray Code Studio
Windows
Deep in the vast galaxy, you are the last survivor. Waves of enemies keep coming, and the universe is filled with unknown dangers. Your only mission is to survive within the limited time. Pilot your spaceship to fight, gather resources, and upgrade your weapons and abilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Space 20.2%, Sci-fi 12%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #15 Cosmic Cargo
87% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Wormhole WizardsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Embark on a daring journey in 'Cosmic Cargo,' a thrilling space adventure where you're the architect and captain of your own spacecraft. Carry cargo from station to station while fending off enemies and avoiding stellar hazards.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Vehicular Combat 18.1%, Shooter 12.8%, Space 10.3%, Top-Down 8.3%
- #16 Anima Reaver
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnricoBC
Windows
A 3D Sci-Fi space shooter game where you fight against big flagships and bases to unlock the secrets of the world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Roguelike 13.3%, Space 10.4%, Shooter 10.4%
- #17 Voidwatch
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dusk Blossom Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Voidwatch is a silky-smooth space shooter roguelike. Hop from planet to planet, facing off against the Cult of the Void as you fight to free the galaxy from their clutches. Collect new weapons and powerful modifications to improve your Voidhawk Infiltrator starship & lay waste to your foes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Space 19.9%, Roguelike 11.8%, Shooter 7.7%
- #18 Salvage
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Strings Attached Studios
Windows
Explore the remains of a dead god as an AI trying to find your way back to your crew. Scavenge equipment, recruit allies and face powerful foes in this sci-fi roguelike adventure.
Why similar: Space 22.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelike 20.1%, Shooter 10.4%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #19 Space Cadets: Engineering Corps
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dead Load Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survey planets. Obliterate the locals. Invest in your ship. An action packed rougelite where the engineering crew you hire is either your greatest asset or your worst enemy, sometimes both at the same time. Don't fret, they always mean well.
Why similar: Space 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Futuristic 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.6%
- #20 Enter the Chronosphere
81% matchVery Positive95% of 454 reviews2026
Dev: Effort StarPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Everything moves when you do in Enter the Chronosphere, the turn-based roguelike. Each chronosphere is procedurally generated with defenders and biomes from the worlds it has consumed. Break in, find exotic weaponry and gadgets, outsmart hostile aliens, and fight your way to the core.
Why similar: Space 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.8%
- #21 Neon Null
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Warsong Studios
Windows
Reality is collapsing into the Null, a digital void that consumes entire sectors of existence. As the last surviving pilot, you dive into corrupted space to fight through hostile anomalies, recover lost data, and uncover the force behind the collapse before everything is erased.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelike 15.8%, Shooter 12.1%, Space 9%
- #22 Stellar Space
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Next Step Studios
Windows · Mac
Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Space 12.2%, Roguelike 12.1%, Futuristic 10.5%
- #23 Endless Space Scrap
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: GESpacecraft
Windows
Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Space 15.2%, Futuristic 12.9%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Action Roguelike 10%
- #24 Extinction 1306
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JAKs Studios
Windows
Extinction 1306 is a top-down roguelike shooter. You are the sole survivor after a failed experiment. You must fight off mutant insects, explore the abandoned lab, level up and find upgrades to improve your skills, and defeat bosses to reach a final threat standing in between you and saving Earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelike 16.2%, Futuristic 10.7%, Shooter 10.2%
- #25 Solitary Sentinel
79% match6 user reviews100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: JLau Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Solitary Sentinel, a captivating modern reimagination of Space Invaders and Missile Command, where you must defend against constantly evolving enemies by upgrading a single Sentinel. Enjoy simple controls, and deep strategic gameplay as you fend off the relentless onslaught!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelike 12.7%, Space 12.5%, Shooter 9.8%
- #26 Okay, Panic
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GotANormalJob
Windows
A top-down space survival roguelite. Harvest crystallized spacetime, build your arsenal from 40+ absurdly named weapons, and hold off increasingly hostile void entities until the universe runs out of things to throw at you. It usually doesn't.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Vehicular Combat 12.9%, Roguelike 11.3%, Shooter 9%
- #27 Starshot
80% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: HugeMallard
Windows
Starshot is a difficult space shoot-em-up with rogue-like elements and randomly generated levels. Will you be able to upgrade your ship and pilot it to safety, or be destroyed in your search for stardust inside the automated production facility?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelike 17.4%, Shooter 12.9%, Futuristic 12.7%, Space 10.9%
- #28 Project AionIX
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AionBlaze Studio
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike space shooter where every credit counts. Fight through dangerous sectors, upgrade your ship mid-battle, and convert your earnings into permanent power. Because when you die, you keep what matters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Space 19%, Roguelike 14.3%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Shooter 11%
- #29 Nova Strike
78% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Space 14.8%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #30 Deadlokk
79% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Null Reference LTD
Windows
Deadlokk is a 1-3 player co-op roguelike. Explore sectors while fighting against other factions to upgrade your ships and carrier. Find rare weapons and upgrades to make the perfect build. Research your items to make blueprints and take them on your future Expeditions!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Space 13.1%, Roguelike 12.4%, Futuristic 11.5%
- #31 ExoSoul
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Get Ready Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Exosoul is an adrenaline-fueled top-down shooter that will test your skills and reflexes. Fight for your life against relentless enemies while trying to synchronize your body and soul. You have a powerful arsenal of weapons at your disposal, but you'll need to use them wisely if you want to survive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Roguelike 17%, Shooter 8.5%, Action 7.7%
- #32 Magnetron Rebellion: Fully Loaded
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Sabre Rael
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a single ship outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy fleet. The one advantage you have is a powerful magnet that is capable of capturing the enemy bullets and firing them back at the enemy!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30%, Shooter 16.1%, Space 13.4%, Top-Down 10.4%, Futuristic 9.8%
- #33 Cyberscape
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Crazy Moose Games
Windows
Cyberscape is a top down round based action game with some rougelike elements. Play as different heroes with unique abilities and fight against the evil robot army. Level up and complete achievements to unlock new items and fight your way through different locations.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelike 12.6%, Futuristic 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #34 Planet Killer
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Talisman One Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A physics-driven sci-fi destruction roguelite. Orbit hostile worlds, unleash devastating weapons, and carve real craters into fully simulated planets while escalating planetary defenses fight back.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Shooter 13.5%, Futuristic 9.8%, Space 9.6%
- #35 Chase Ace Sole Survivor
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Biodome Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Chase Ace Sole Survivor is a top-down space shooter with survivors-like and roguelite elements, big juicy explosions and sweet fluid controls. Fight off aggressive alien invaders. Survive and rid The Planetary Shield of the alien infestation.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Vehicular Combat 12.3%, Space 12%, Futuristic 10.1%
- #36 Weapon Case
74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Great Attractor Games
Windows
A top-down roguelite shooter where you command a ship and survive endless waves of sea monsters. Manually aim your main weapon, auto-fire the rest, and upgrade to stay afloat, or sink trying.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Roguelike 24.9%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Action 8.7%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #37 District Panic
74% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Asfar GAMES
Windows · Linux
an action-packed arcade shooter that takes you deep into the heart of a computer under siege.You're the system's last line of defense.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelike 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Space 10.1%
- #38 Dwarf Star
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Calvin WilliamsPub: Robert Williams
Windows
Dwarf Star: 16 bit inspired game where mercenary go shoot shoot on evil alien guys who were accidentally fabricated by the government. Top down space shooter with a mission based structure. However, you can do these missions in plenty of different orders with different amounts of upgrades.
Why similar: Mars 29% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Shooter 11.8%, Space 10.5%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #39 Spherical Worlds: Evolution
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Infobyte
Windows · Linux
A distant human colony faces an enigmatic alien threat. As commander of a spherical battle droid, infiltrate alien spacecraft to neutralize the menace from within. Face AI-enhanced droids, upgrade your arsenal, and engage in high-speed action, mini-games and test your strategic skills and reflexes.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Space 16.1%, Vehicular Combat 13.8%, Futuristic 13.2%, Shooter 11.3%
- #40 Across the Galaxy: Infinite War
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GameTrail Studio
Windows
This is an endless interstellar war. You are sent to the battlefield by the mysterious organization to test the combat capability of the latest experimental spacecraft, and help collect as much battlefield information about the major factions as possible.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelike 15.8%, Space 15%, Shooter 12.7%, Futuristic 11%
- #41 StarRush
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: BlueTowelGames
Windows
Survive relentless waves in a neon-soaked space arena. Fast runs, sharp movement, and pure arcade intensity.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.5%, Roguelike 26.5%, Space 24.2%, Action 14.3%, 2D 5.2%
- #42 Crush The Rebellion!
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GameBeast Productions
Windows · Linux
The galactic empire is under siege from the rebel scum in all directions! Fight through endless waves of rebel ships using all of the weapons and resources at your disposal as you execute your sole orders: to Crush The Rebellion!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Space 12.9%, Futuristic 12.8%, Shooter 12.6%
- #43 Tank Core
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Light Shield Studio
Windows
"Tank Core" is a 2D top-down shooter game infused with Roguelike elements. Players will collect various random tank components in levels, including turrets, chassis, shells, modules, and cores, to assemble unique tanks that will protect base and defeat all enemies encountered.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Roguelike 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Shooter 16.7%, Action 8.2%
- #44 Deadline:Aphelion
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: MerlynPub: Merlyn Games
Windows
In Deadline: Aphelion, you play as a mercenary tasked with defending the research facility from the hordes of alien spiders that have been drawn to it.
Why similar: Space 21.3%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelike 13.5%
- #45 Uprising on Altyyr 5
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funky Monkey Games
Windows
Join Captain Rijk as he attempts to escape from the clutches of one of the most villainous species in the galaxy. Help to uncover the horrors that are being carried out on the fringes of the civilised galaxy and become the divine being prophesised to inspire an uprising and destroy The Domain.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Space 22%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Shooter 14.3%, Futuristic 7%
- #46 The Sand Knight
71% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: LAN Line Games
Windows
Kill your foes and power up your mech in this combat-heavy game of destruction and mayhem. Maneuver around the battlefield, avoiding enemy fire while dishing it out in kind.
Why similar: Mars 25.5% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Vehicular Combat 12.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%
- #47 Gloomvex
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Bitareon Studio
Windows
Brutal arena roguelite with 10 heroes, 11 bosses, and deep progression. Fuse weapons to legendary tiers, stack chips for deadly builds, and master crits. Endless waves grow stronger every minute. Death is certain. Survival is the challenge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 17%, Space 16.3%, Futuristic 13.2%, Sci-fi 10%
- #48 Haru: The Armada of the Astral Void
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Boreli
Windows
Help Haru defeat the armada of the astral void in a fast-paced roguelite retro space shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25%, Roguelike 18.1%, Shooter 14.5%, Space 12.3%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #49 Drift Survivor 2
68% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: MEWSTURBOPub: TurboCatSoftware
Windows
"Drift Survivor 2" is a thrilling Roguelite vehicular combat game where you unleash bullets amidst chaotic drifts and high-speed chases. In each unpredictable battle, you must also manage energy consumption,choose different weapons, upgrade your vehicle, and ultimately defeat the powerful AI legion!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Futuristic 8.2%
- #50 Alien Siege: Earth
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Don'tSayGame
Windows
Retro pixel-art top-down space shooter. Battle waves of alien invaders across world landmarks, upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, tackle events & missions, defeat epic bosses, and chase high scores.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.7%, Space 17.6%, Top-Down 12.1%, Sci-fi 12%, Action 9.1%
- #51 Stahldrache
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Void Star Gamestudio, Limited
Windows
Stahldrache is a top-down shooter set in the skies of far-flung planets. The automated terraforming system has gone rogue, and must be stopped. Fight against time and waves of drones to make the planet safe! Bomb the control nodes and neutralize the AI before the defenseless colony ships arrive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Vehicular Combat 15.9%, Shooter 13%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #52 Starwreck Reclaimer
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Starwreck Studio
Windows
Pilot a combat salvager into a shifting starship graveyard in this top-down twin-stick action roguelite. Battle hostile machines, manage ammunition and hull integrity, choose risky protocols, recover valuable scrap, and build powerful weapon and module combinations.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Space 19%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Action 7.1%
- #53 CubeRun 2
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: r0keePub: EmptyFridge
Windows
You are a cube. Fight with other enemy cubes in a procedurally generated map. Earn rewards and customize yourself and your surroundings in this action shooter with a top view
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelike 18.8%, Shooter 13.7%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #54 Space Will
67% matchVery Positive98% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: 张亮002Pub: Aori Games
Windows
Sixty basic cores, hundreds of base station equipment, and thousands of chips, you can freely cooperate and shoot through the dual-angle joystick operation in a survival Roguelike game! Explore the sci-fi space and build your strongest battleship!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Space 15.8%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Roguelike 12%
- #55 Intergalactic Defenders
68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Mert TASKIRANPub: Loscient Entertainment
Windows
Intergalactic Defenders is a retro pixel art space shooter with rogue-like progression, handcrafted levels, deep ship customization, and intense arcade combat. Defend humanity against an alien invasion across the galaxy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelike 18.8%, Futuristic 14.2%, Space 13.6%, Sci-fi 9.9%
- #56 Astronomical 2 The Blue Fire
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Official_Tuho
Windows
Fast top-down space shooter with varied missions, relentless enemies, powerful ship upgrades, and most importantly, fire.
Why similar: Space 22.5%, Vehicular Combat 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Shooter 8.5%
- #57 Chaos Machina
67% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelike 13.5%, Shooter 11.1%, Futuristic 9.6%
- #58 Virion
67% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Denial of Service
Windows
A sci-fi action roguelike with frenetic combat including ranged, melee and dodging
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 23.7%, Futuristic 17.6%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Robots 7.5%
- #59 Chromatic::/Resonance
66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Yensen LimPub: Pipli Publishing
Windows
Bullet hell meets auto-shooter in this roguelike color-matcher where RGB itself is your weapon! The Maiden of Light has been captured by the forces of entropy. Six challenging bosses stand in your way and only you can save her!
Why similar: Futuristic 18.5%, Space 18.3%, Roguelike 17.6%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Shooter 10.7%
- #60 Beetle Nest
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Untitled LevelPub: Basement Arts
Windows
Try yourself as a commander in the new Rogue-lite shooter with a top view! Upgrade your clones, explore planets, unlock new weapons and costumes. Don't let the waves of hostile creatures defeat you!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Space 15.4%, Futuristic 13.4%