- #1 SHOOPER NOVA
97% matchVery Positive85% of 631 reviews2025
Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.6%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 11.7%, Strategy 7.7%
- #2 Cluckmech Oasis
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,497 reviews2024
Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.1%, Roguelike 20.1%, Shooter 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #3 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.7%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 10.4%, Top-Down Shooter 7.4%
- #4 Undead Tide: Light's Defense
95% matchVery Positive86% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Crazy Studio
Windows
Relaxed strategic bullet hell survival, defending against endless undead legions! A roguelite bullet hell shooter that blends hero development, talent builds, and weapon combinations, supporting multiple playstyles and strategies!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Roguelike 17.8%, Magic 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #5 Miracle Brave
94% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2026
Dev: 1029studio
Windows
Miracle Brave blends inventory management, deck-building, tower defense, and shooter combat! Strategize your gear, forge your unique build from countless progression paths, take control of your hero, and hold back endless waves of beasts. Carve out your path to victory and forge your own legend!
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 10.4%, Magic 8.8%
- #6 Little Witch Survivors
93% matchVery Positive89% of 568 reviews2025
Dev: 四月二酱
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
"Little Witch Survivors" is a magic pigeon barrage shooting game. You will play as a little witch, summoning and commanding eight unique magic guardians to fight side by side! Each guardian has dual skills, and you can switch strategies freely in the equipment slots - weave your own magic miracle!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Roguelike 18.9%, Magic 14.9%, Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #7 Spellbook Demonslayers
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,315 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: Dark Fantasy 22.4%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 10.3%, Top-Down Shooter 8.9%
- #8 Towerful Defense: Prologue
91% matchVery Positive88% of 75 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A tower defense action roguelike where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Tower Defense 36.1%, Bullet Hell 25.7%, Roguelite 12.3%, Strategy 7.1%, Casual 5.4%
- #9 Tower Survivors
92% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Final Screw
Windows · Linux
Fight an endless horde of evil minions and survive as long as you can. Collect loot and purchase new upgrades and magic abilities. Summon allies to stand along side you and survive the horde!
Why similar: Tower Defense 30.1%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 9.9%, Shooter 8.1%
- #10 Arcane Tower Survivors
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 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 29.9%, Roguelike 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Roguelite 14.5%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #11 Geometry Arena
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,405 reviews2021
Dev: 011 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelite 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Shooter 7%
- #12 Rogue: Genesia
88% matchVery Positive91% of 8,452 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 25.8 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 36.2%, Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 17.1%, Strategy 6.8%, Top-Down 5.5%
- #13 Touhou Library Survivors
89% matchVery Positive89% of 151 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Thousands of fairies and familiar faces are swarming the Scarlet Devil Mansion Library! Help Patchouli Knowledge survive by attacking back with bullet hell Spell Cards, gathering experience, and upgrading exponentially!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.2%, Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Anime 10.4%, Casual 7.7%
- #14 Darkchaser: Battletide
89% 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: Bullet Hell 32.4%, Roguelite 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Casual 7.9%, RPG 7.5%
- #15 Apocalypse Party
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,389 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 15.7 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: Bullet Hell 28%, Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelite 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Casual 8.2%
- #16 Tale of Immortal Ring
86% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Li Yangde
Windows
"Tale of the Immortal Ring": A relaxed, top-down shooter. Use a mystical ring to journey between worlds. Battle monsters, gather resources, repair the ring, and grow stronger. Your final goal? Shatter the heavens and ascend to immortality.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 51.3%, Roguelite 11.4%, Strategy 10.6%, RPG 8.5%, Casual 8%
- #17 Time Wasters
84% matchVery Positive88% of 2,592 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%
- #18 Samawa Idle
85% matchMixed66% of 598 reviews2023
Dev: Samharia Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 28.2 hrsMean: 72.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.2%, Bullet Time 28% ★, Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 11.5%, RPG 5.1%
- #19 Output Pasture
86% matchVery Positive85% of 99 reviews2020
Dev: DuskDogStudio
Windows
Output Pasture is a fast-paced Tower Defense Game which combines the elements of roguelike. Unlock, combine unique animals to battle together, and fight the evil Machine Legion.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.1%, Strategy 21.2%, Casual 17.1%, Roguelike 15.9%, Indie 10.5%
- #20 Rogue Tower
84% matchVery Positive83% of 5,872 reviews2022
Dev: Die of Death Games
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Rogue Tower is a tower defense game with roguelike elements and a continuously expanding path which you can influence. Unlock, build, upgrade, expand, defend.
Why similar: Tower Defense 52.5%, Roguelike 21.3%, Strategy 8.3%, Roguelite 6.6%, Casual 5.2%
- #21 Survivor Challenge TD
82% matchVery Positive82% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: SQRT Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survivor Challenge TD - is a Tower Defense game where you manage a single tower and add upgrades to it. Buy abilities, enhance upgrades, and defeat the boss!
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.5%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Magic 14.5%, Roguelite 12.2%, Strategy 6.3%
- #22 Ultimate Protector
83% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2022
Dev: Dongguan Liuli Game Technology Co.,Ltd
Windows
Tired of moving around without purposes? Come and protect the goddess with multiple combination of skills and elements. Discover and upgrade your weapon to super, even hyper! Play this game with a joy from both tower defense and rogue!
Why similar: Tower Defense 48.2%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Casual 13.8%, Strategy 4.9%, Indie 2.5%
- #23 Immortal Seeker
82% matchMixed60% of 603 reviews2023
Dev: Ilogin Studio
Windows
"Immortal Seeker" is a RogueLite game with a cultivation theme. As you journey, you can enhance your cultivation realm, find immortal weapons, learn secret books to defeat demons and monsters. Seek what is immortality and what is the Dao, and embark on your own path of cultivation.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.2%, Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 14.5%, Shooter 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.3%
- #24 Diary of Lucie
81% matchVery Positive88% of 445 reviews2023
Dev: Parange Project
Windows
Diary of Lucie is action-roguelite game made with RPG Maker. In addition to simply avoiding the enemy's barrage, strategically use the enemy's bullet to make the battle situation advantageous!
Why similar: Roguelite 23%, Roguelike 20.1%, Magic 14.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.2%
- #25 Hell Shooter
79% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
Hell Shooter is a roguelike dungeon crawler game. It features unique attack methods, exhilarating action, an oriental hellish atmosphere, and each character's storytelling.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.7%, Shooter 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Roguelite 18.1%, RPG 9.1%
- #26 Arcane Trigger
78% matchVery Positive87% of 370 reviews2025
Dev: MiniWhale
Windows · Mac
Arcane Trigger is a bullet-building roguelike where every shot is crafted before it's fired. Forge over 220 bullets, shape their effects with 150+ magical seals, and master infinite synergies in this endlessly replayable strategic shooter.
Why similar: Roguelike 32%, Roguelite 20.9%, Magic 12.5%, Strategy 11.8%, RPG 9.3%
- #27 Dr. Professor Scientist's Weapons Testing Facility
81% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Cool Smithy Games
Windows
DPSWTF is a base defense game with roguelike elements, where instead of placing towers, you build the best tower of them all. Combine the best projectiles with effective modifiers and push back the incoming hordes. Research them all to conquer the secrets of the Great North!
Why similar: Tower Defense 41.7%, Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 13.3%, Magic 10.5%, Strategy 6.6%
- #28 Touhou Monster TD ~ 幻想乡妖怪塔防
80% matchVery Positive91% of 994 reviews2021
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Easy to learn but hard to master, Touhou Monster TD is a unique Tower defense Game. Control your character, level up and unlock tower skills and character talents, use your wisdom to defeat incoming enemies. Travel the Gensokyo, find out why the “Incident” happened this time.
Why similar: Tower Defense 35%, Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Anime 8.6%, RPG 8.5%
- #29 Twilight Survivors
78% matchVery Positive89% of 1,063 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Bullet Hell 39.5%, Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 18.4%, Casual 6.8%, Indie 5.4%
- #30 Loopstructor
77% matchVery Positive84% of 376 reviews2024
Dev: Pone Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
This is a strategy game that combines tower defense with Roguelike. Unlike traditional tower defense game, the towers in the game are vehicles that move along ‘loops’.You need to create defense loop and build battle trains to defend against enemy attacks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 43.7%, Roguelike 24.3%, Strategy 9.1%, Roguelite 6.6%, Top-Down 5%
- #31 FatSheep Crisis
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 150 reviews2023
Dev: FatSheep Studio
Windows
Fat Sheep Town has monsters! Use skills to defeat them. Plugins help warriors survive. Many maps have risks and rewards. Pick an occupation and weapons. Level up weapons. Combine skills, plugins and weapons. Defeat the villain!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Roguelike 17.1%, Magic 16.3%, Roguelite 13.5%, Casual 6.8%
- #32 Revenge of the Mage
77% matchVery Positive83% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: SinginGiant
Windows
RotM is an Action Roguelite FPS game where players get in the robes of a Mage. Let the hands of fate open ways for the power of your magic. Save the Multiverse to power up yourself! Unlock, collect, discover, live, die, repeat!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Magic 23.9%, Roguelike 20.3%, Casual 7.7%, RPG 6.2%
- #33 驱煞
76% matchVery Positive89% of 759 reviews2024
Dev: MOTZIFY
Windows
QUSHA is a Chinese-style roguelike survivor game where you take on the role of a novice Daoist disciple in a world overrun by demons. As you progress through the game, you'll master a variety of talismans and Daoist techniques, unlocking powerful spells to combat evil forces and defend the peace.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Casual 17.9%, Magic 15.3%, Top-Down 6.6%
- #34 Mystic Explorer
76% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: ZackPub: Captcha Games
Windows
Mystic Explorer is a treasure rogue game. Players will play the role of treasure hunter in search of treasure chests in the siege of monsters, defeat the ever stronger enemies, and bring back your own archive treasures.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.3%, Roguelike 23.3%, Casual 7.6%, Roguelite 7%, Strategy 6.8%
- #35 Endless Defense: Survival
75% matchMixed50% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: New Folder
Windows
This is a innovative roguelike TD game made with the 『CliCli』. No need for path planning or tower combos—just one tower! With almost 100 weapons, you’ll be mowing down foes and dominating the battlefield. Enjoy the rush and let off some steam!
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.8%, Traditional Roguelike 22.7% ★, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 8.4%, Magic 7.8%
- #36 Burst Hero
75% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: YaYa Game
Windows · Mac
Burst Hero is a pixel roguelike shooting survival game. You can choose heroes with different abilities and use various weapons to resist a steady stream of enemies. In the battle, you can customize your build by weapons bullets and cards. Each battle will have different experiences and challenges.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, Shooter 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 13.7%
- #37 Wizard Shrimp
73% matchVery Positive98% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Wizard Shrimp Games
Windows
Wizard Shrimp™ is a bullet-hell roguelite game where you play as a Shrimp who is inexplicably also a Wizard?! Battle your way out of a slimy swamp, escape amethyst caves, and climb the Mushroom Wizard's Tower to become the most powerful Shrimp this world has ever seen!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 46.6%, Magic 32.7%, Casual 11.2%, Indie 3.6%, 2D 3.4%
- #38 PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
73% matchVery Positive97% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: ChronoYukiPub: 马家沟红旗农机合作社
Windows
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set... We believe that one battle sister can solve them well. Go Forth, Sister Para, Blast your enemy in this survivor-like shooter game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Shooter 16.2%, Magic 15.7%, Roguelite 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%
- #39 Fairyside
74% 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: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelike 16.9%, Shooter 13.4%, Roguelite 10.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10%
- #40 Poly TD
71% matchVery Positive86% of 527 reviews2026
Dev: Naroot
Windows
Classic Warcraft III TD customs meet roguelike strategy. Summon and merge units to evolve them into legendary figures like Joan of Arc, Guan Yu, and Lovecraft—Legendary heroes from across time and space await! Prove your ultimate synergy against endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 44.1%, Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelite 10.3%, Strategy 7.8%, Top-Down 4.7%
- #41 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
73% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.9 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: Roguelike 27.2%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Roguelite 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 9%, RPG 8.5%
- #42 Seraph's Last Stand
71% matchVery Positive94% of 4,312 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 26.5%, Roguelike 19%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Magic 16.4%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #43 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
70% matchVery Positive82% of 2,477 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 36.1%, Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 17.4%, Anime 8.3%, Top-Down 7%
- #44 Elewar: Fused Survivors
70% matchVery Positive91% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: AL3xMKPub: Elewar Gaming
Windows
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Roguelike 20.5%, Magic 16.6%, Roguelite 13%, Top-Down Shooter 8.5%
- #45 Crystal Guardians TD
71% matchVery Positive88% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Green Pine Studios
Windows
Crystal Guardians is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Fight of waves and defend the world crystal. Gear up your towers with a powerful combination of items for your strategy. In an ever expanding map, find hidden powers and conquer the enemies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.7%, Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Magic 10.9%, Strategy 7.3%
- #46 最后的仙门 The last Practice Sect
74% matchMixed53% of 530 reviews2022
Dev: 栖鸾工作室
Windows
The last Practice Sectis is a ink style tower defense game. The game combines Chinese mythological novels to experience that under the invasion of the devil, only the last immortal sect left. You recruit all kinds of human to resist the devil and maintain the last immortal sect of the human race.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.3%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shooter 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #47 Skewer Squad
67% matchVery Positive91% of 464 reviews2026
Dev: Fake OwlsPub: HARRISONWORLD CO.,LTD
Windows
Skewer Squad is a cute yet chaotic tower defense roguelite. Step into the apron of a Grillmaster, draft random ingredients, mix wild seasonings, and build a squad of skewers that are both delicious and powerful to defend your grill.
Why similar: Tower Defense 32%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 11.3%, Strategy 5.7%
- #48 REMEDIUM: Sentinels
72% 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 27.9%, Shooter 17.2%, Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%
- #49 Relic Guardian - Tower Defense
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,000 reviews2025
Dev: Mystrigger
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
"Relic Guardian" is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. As the builder on the battlefield, summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure!
Why similar: Tower Defense 63.6%, Strategy 13.1%, Casual 9.5%, 2D 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #50 Stardust Trial
67% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: 铭轩魔王
Windows
A cute, anime-style casual roguelite survival game. Actively attack monsters to rack up kills and unlock powerful skills! Summon magical artifacts to fight alongside you. Clear dynamic stages with unique victory conditions and enjoy the ultimate bullet-heaven experience!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.4%, Roguelite 21.7%, Casual 14.7%, Anime 14.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #51 Legacy of Defense - Prologue
69% matchVery Positive82% of 585 reviews2024
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Become the hero of a fantasy world and defend against monsters! 'Legacy of Defense - Prologue' is the intro to the innovative game 'Legacy of Defense' combining side-scrolling action and deck-building. Collect cards, use skills, gain experience, upgrade, and defeat the final boss!
Why similar: Tower Defense 40.5%, Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 13%, Top-Down Shooter 7.9%, Strategy 7.5%
- #52 Backpack Survivors
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: CM Game Studio
Windows
Fight off swarms of monsters, fill your backpack with various weapons and items and battle your way through powerful bosses! Each run is different as you level up your character and unlock new weapons, items and relics. Improve your strength by using a powerful talent tree or change your subclass.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Roguelike 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Magic 14%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #53 Bees vs Zombees
68% matchVery Positive89% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: DeadpixelPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike tower defense where you choose your Queen Bee with unique skills and the Artisan to build turrets and cast powerful spells to defend your hive through regions infested with zombees. Face bosses with insane mechanics and survive the Zumbeecalypse!
Why similar: Tower Defense 32.1%, Bullet Hell 21%, Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 10.8%, Strategy 6.2%
- #54 Road Defense: Outsiders
69% matchVery Positive84% of 160 reviews2023
Dev: Minicactus Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Protect vehicles on the road and survive! Road Defense: Outsiders is a game that combines elements of the 'roguelike' and 'tower defense' genres. Upgrade the towers and your own skills to be able to annihilate all the life around you!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.5%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Roguelike 13.6%, Shooter 10.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%
- #55 Nomad Survival
69% matchVery Positive84% of 2,171 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 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 39.6%, Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 19.6%, Top-Down 7.3%, 2D 3.2%
- #56 Black blood
72% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2020
Dev: Arcane Games
Windows
Black blood is a mix of hardcore Tower Defense strategy and top-down shooter. Act as a defender against alien invaders, attack and destroy all their insidious plans...
Why similar: Tower Defense 49.5%, Shooter 21.2%, Strategy 9.5%, Top-Down 8%, Casual 5.9%
- #57 Legacy of Defense
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 430 reviews2025
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Become the hero who protects the fantasy world and stop the monster invasion! 'Legacy of Defense' combines defense with deck-building. Build your deck, use powerful skills, gain experience, upgrade, clear stages, and defeat the final boss. Ready to test your strategy and luck?
Why similar: Tower Defense 42.3%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 12.8%, Magic 11.8%, Strategy 7.4%
- #58 Witchcraft Survivors
68% 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 31.4%, Roguelike 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Roguelite 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.7%
- #59 Brotato
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 114,107 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 36.0 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 33%, Roguelike 31.3%, Roguelite 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Casual 5.5%
- #60 Fortress Fury
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Kervado
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fortress Fury is a survivor multiplayer tower defense roguelite. Endless hordes of enemies want to crush your tower! Buy weapons and upgrades to craft an array of overpowering builds. Will you be able to survive all waves and be the last tower?
Why similar: Tower Defense 35.8%, Bullet Hell 24%, Magic 12.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Strategy 8.1%