Games Like BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE

Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Make them fear the beat. Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS bursting with demons, badass weapons, and heavy metal music.

Why similar: Rhythm 43.3%, FPS 20.7%, Music 16.8%, Shooter 7.7%, Action 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: This is the closest experience to BPM, featuring a rhythm-based FPS loop set to a heavy metal soundtrack.

Keep your trigger finger on the pulse! In rhythm shooter ROBOBEAT, you'll play as Ace - a bounty hunter on a mission to capture robot-gone-rogue Frazzer in his ever-shifting lair. Wall run, slide, and shoot to your own beat using the in-game custom music editor, blasting through Frazzer's armies!

Why similar: Rhythm 30%, FPS 15.3%, Music 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelike 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based roguelite shooter that directly translates BPM's core loop into a stylish, neon-soaked environment.

Gun Jam is a rhythm-action FPS where you must shoot, dash and kick to the beat to survive. It features a unique beat-pattern shooting mechanic, a multi-genre OST, custom music and firefights with hordes of enemies in a vibrant world.

Why similar: Rhythm 30.6%, Rock Music 21.9% ★, FPS 14.3%, Music 12.8%, Shooter 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action FPS where your ability to shoot and reload is tied directly to the beat of the music.

Enter: the ultimate action hero. Pistol Whip is a physical action-rhythm game where film-inspired gunplay and blood-pumping beats collide. Blast, duck and dodge your way through fever dream Scenes, build unique rhythms in a ballet of bullets and claim glory on the leaderboards. Includes mod support!

Why similar: Rhythm 43.4%, FPS 19.4%, Music 16.5%, Shooter 9%, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A cinematic rhythm-shooter that requires players to dodge and fire in time with the music, much like the movement demands of BPM.

Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

Why similar: Rhythm 49.3%, Roguelike 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Music 8.5%, Difficult 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive rhythm-roguelike that established the genre, requiring players to move and attack strictly on the beat.

ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.

Why similar: FPS 38.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Boomer Shooter 9.6% ★, Shooter 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: While not strictly rhythm-based, its movement-heavy, high-speed combat requires a similar level of flow-state focus.

Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.

Why similar: FPS 35.7%, Action Roguelike 16%, Shooter 11.9%, Difficult 11%, Fast-Paced 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A hyper-fast, psychedelic FPS that demands constant movement and aggression to keep your health from draining.

Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

Why similar: FPS 34.4%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 11.3%, Shooter 10.5%, Roguelite 9%

Why You'll Like It: A lightning-fast FPS roguelite that emphasizes movement and twitch reflexes, capturing the action-roguelike feel of BPM.

MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!

Why similar: FPS 40.7%, Shooter 13.6%, Fast-Paced 12.4%, Boomer Shooter 9.9% ★, Action 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, fast-paced FPS that forces you to maintain a constant kill-streak to survive, mirroring the intensity of BPM.

Beat Slayer is a roguelite hack n’ slay game like no other. Instead of just being in the background the music takes centre stage. Join Mia, a badass music lover and crafty tinkerer, as she battles hordes of robots in a dystopian 90s inspired Berlin. There’s only one rule: Stay on beat!

Why similar: Rhythm 40.7%, Music 17.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action game that combines hack-and-slash mechanics with a beat-driven combat system.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: FPS 38.8%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Shooter 13.2%, Fast-Paced 11.2%, Action 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A speedrunning-focused FPS that turns movement into a rhythmic puzzle, demanding precision and timing.

The NecroDancer's back in an all-new rhythm game! Dragged into a strange new world, Cadence must engage in musical combat with monsters surging through the Rift! Face pulse-pounding Rhythm Rifts where every beat is a battle, all set to an original soundtrack by Danny Baranowsky & friends.

Why similar: Rhythm 73.5%, Music 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%, Difficult 4.1%, Action 2%

Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that experiments with different rhythm-based gameplay styles while maintaining the franchise's core musical focus.

An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.

Why similar: FPS 54.2%, Shooter 18.4%, Action 9.6%, Female Protagonist 6.6%, First-Person 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, single-player FPS featuring a fully destructible environment and fluid, acrobatic movement.

Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."

Why similar: FPS 31.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Shooter 12%, Difficult 11.1%, Fast-Paced 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk FPS roguelite that rewards aggressive, fast-paced play with satisfying gunplay and movement.

Create musical beats that kill. Beat Blast is a music maker, bullet hell, dungeon crawler, roguelite. Battle through dungeons and defeat big bosses. Collect weapons, passives and musical instruments!

Why similar: Rhythm 32.5%, Music 19.3%, Roguelike 15.7%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Difficult 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell dungeon crawler where your attacks are determined by the musical notes you collect.

MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

Why similar: FPS 28%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 6.5%, Fast-Paced 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell FPS roguelite that features intense, chaotic combat and deep weapon customization.

HYPER DEMON is an FPS like no other. a pearl of lightning. a dream from the future. a drop of poison. a swan song. The faster you slay demons, the harder the game and the higher your score. There is an end. Will it see you?

Why similar: FPS 46%, Difficult 14.4%, Fast-Paced 13.9%, Shooter 11.5%, Bullet Hell 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: An extreme-reflex FPS that pushes the boundaries of speed and sensory overload, perfect for fans of BPM's difficulty.

Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

Why similar: Rhythm 56.4%, Music 14.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Difficult 6.5%, Fast-Paced 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-action game that captures the intense, visceral, and psychedelic atmosphere found in BPM's boss fights.

Harness the power of a mystical boomerang to fling yourself through the air in this acrobatic arena shooter. Slice, fly, and blast through swarms of evil creatures on an abandoned island with a cryptic past. Stay agile or meet your doom.

Why similar: FPS 36.3%, Fast-Paced 15.9%, Difficult 14.2%, Shooter 10.8%, First-Person 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A movement-heavy FPS that focuses on high-speed traversal and precise combat mechanics.

Soundfall is a dungeon crawler that combines looter-shooter action with rhythm-based gameplay. Venture out solo or with up to 4 friends locally or online. Collect loot and time your actions to the beat to become all powerful. Play the Campaign Mode, Free Play 100's of songs or import your own music!

Why similar: Rhythm 57.4%, Music 21.4%, Shooter 8.3%, Procedural Generation 4.6%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that uses music-based procedural generation to sync the world and combat to the soundtrack.

Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

Why similar: FPS 46.2%, Difficult 14.2%, Fast-Paced 10.3%, Shooter 10.1%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-difficulty arena shooter that tests your survival skills and reflexes in a way similar to BPM's combat loops.

"Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

Why similar: Rhythm 47.2%, Music 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Difficult 7.6%, Bullet Hell 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: A musical bullet-hell game that requires precise movement to avoid obstacles in time with the soundtrack.

Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.

Why similar: FPS 34.2%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelike 16.1%, Shooter 8.3%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful FPS roguelike that emphasizes resource management and careful movement in a hostile environment.

This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!

Why similar: Rhythm 42.3%, Music 18.5%, Roguelike 14.6%, Difficult 7.5%, Roguelite 6%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game that forces players to time their attacks and dodges to the beat of the music.

Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.

Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Fast-Paced 8.4%, Roguelite 8.2%, Boomer Shooter 7.7% ★

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style FPS roguelite that features fast-paced combat and procedural generation.

A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.

Why similar: Rhythm 51.6%, Music 23.7%, Difficult 9.7%, Bullet Hell 5.5%, Action 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based bullet-hell game that allows for community-created levels, offering endless musical challenges.

Speed through a gorgeous retrowave world using parkour skills and a grappling hook to scale and ride walls in this fast-paced, 3D platformer. Blast enemies, manipulate time and abuse physics to avoid falling to your death.

Why similar: FPS 41.4%, Fast-Paced 17.3%, Shooter 14.1%, Action 10.4%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D platformer and shooter that relies on a grappling hook to maintain momentum and rhythm through levels.

RISE. FALL. REPEAT. Ascend to the level of the Gods as you battle your way out of a shattered and chaotic dimension in this fast paced parkour FPS rogue-like.

Why similar: FPS 34.8%, Roguelike 19.9%, Shooter 12.7%, Fast-Paced 8.7%, Roguelite 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A movement-focused shooter that emphasizes speed and verticality, appealing to players who enjoy the mobility in BPM.

Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!

Why similar: FPS 43.6%, Shooter 15.8%, Boomer Shooter 14% ★, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern boomer-shooter that captures the classic, fast-paced combat feel often associated with the FPS genre.

A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.

Why similar: FPS 47.4%, Shooter 18.8%, Boomer Shooter 12% ★, Action 8.7%, First-Person 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed FPS that focuses on fluid movement and powerful, rhythmic combat encounters.

Kill The Music is a Rhythm Action Roguelite about defeating hordes of enemies with musical instruments.

Why similar: Rhythm 42.1%, Music 17%, Roguelike 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 6.6%

Temp Zero is a minimalist roguelike which mixes intense action and musical bullet hell. Fight enemies which attack to the beat, choose perks, defeat the final boss, unlock new weapons, spells & soundtracks!

Why similar: Rhythm 39.5%, Music 17.2%, Roguelike 15.5%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Difficult 5.8%

Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!

Why similar: Rhythm 66.3%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 6.7%, Action 5%, Female Protagonist 4.2%

Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE

Why similar: FPS 26.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Shooter 9.9%, Difficult 8.4%

Shoot. Groove. Loot. Repeat. Cross an ever-changing city skyline, flowing through encounters in tune with the cityscape’s beat. From the weapons you fire, to the enemies you shoot, to the zen-like flow, the only way to win is to become one with the beat.

Why similar: Rhythm 35.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Music 14.7%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Shooter 7.5%

Are you ready to explore your music collection mapped as a stunning galaxy of wonders? Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven twin stick shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

Why similar: Rhythm 44.8%, Music 18.6%, Roguelike 16.1%, Shooter 5.5%, Roguelite 4.6%

🎶 THE VERY FIRST MUSIC ADAPTING FIRST-PERSON SHOOTER IS HERE! 🎵 Always wanted to shoot mobs while listening to your own favorite music tracks? Now you can.

Why similar: Rhythm 36.5%, Music 27.6%, FPS 17.7%, Shooter 6.4%, Action 6.3%

A Dance of Fire and Ice is a strict rhythm game. Keep your focus as you guide two orbiting planets along a winding path without breaking their perfect equilibrium.

Why similar: Rhythm 57.9%, Music 20.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Difficult 7.5%, Action 2.7%

Rhythm Storm is a roguelike bullet heaven with stunning vector graphics, rhythmic action, and overwhelming swarms of enemies. Your vehicle aims and fires freely while everything else dances and moves to the beat in this spectacular audio-visual experience.

Why similar: Rhythm 49%, Roguelike 15.9%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 7.1%, Bullet Hell 5.6%

Beat 'Em Down is a First Person Shooter rhythm game where you shoot and play to the rhythm of the music. Select your song and upgrade your weapon through challenges by killing enemies. Are you ready? Beat them down!

Why similar: Rhythm 49.5%, FPS 29.1%, Shooter 10.5%, Action 5.3%, First-Person 2.8%

An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄

Why similar: Rhythm 39.7%, Music 25.9%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Bullet Hell 5%, Action 3.1%

Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!

Why similar: FPS 43.2%, Shooter 12.7%, Boomer Shooter 10.2% ★, Great Soundtrack 8.2%, Fast-Paced 7.4%

Paranautical Activity combines the classic FPS action of games like Doom and Quake, with the randomness and difficulty of modern roguelikes like Binding of Isaac and Spelunky.

Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Roguelike 23.1%, Action Roguelike 16%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%, Action 4.7%

Dodge the music and dance through a mesmerizing ballet of choreographed bullets, each synced to music from over a dozen international artists. Push your creativity and skills with the fully-featured Level Editor and never run out of things to dodge.

Why similar: Rhythm 46%, Music 21.7%, Difficult 7.6%, Shooter 6.7%, Bullet Hell 5.2%

Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music.

Why similar: Rhythm 54.6%, Music 21.7%, Shooter 7.2%, Procedural Generation 4.9%, Bullet Hell 4.8%

Hurrican-like Bullet Hell. Avoid the rain of bullets to the rhythms of "dubstep". Help the hero to defeat the aliens and to take revenge on the interstellar aggressor!

Why similar: Rhythm 60.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Indie 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10%

Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!

Why similar: FPS 31.9%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Shooter 12.1%, Roguelite 9.9%, Boomer Shooter 7.9% ★

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: Roguelike 35.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Shooter 13.6%, Roguelite 9.8%, Procedural Generation 7.5%

Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelike 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Fast-Paced 12.1%, Shooter 11.3%

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Difficult 16.5%, Roguelike 12.9%, Fast-Paced 10%, Action 8.8%

Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.

Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Fast-Paced 9.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Roguelite 8.7%

Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.

Why similar: Action 16.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.2%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 10.6%, Indie 10.5%

Run, jump and slide to the rhythm of your own music library! In Melody's Escape, advanced audio detection algorithms transcribe the energy that you feel when listening to music into a synchronized gameplay experience, with a captivating and dynamic obstacle course.

Why similar: Rhythm 58.5%, Music 23.5%, Action 5.4%, Female Protagonist 4.3%, Great Soundtrack 3.3%

ReMix is a unique musical rhythm action game that combines the elements of Rogue games. In this world, you are able to choose from a variety of heroes with different fighting styles and use the power of music to battle against evil void monsters.

Why similar: Rhythm 48.7%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Bullet Hell 6.6%, Music 5.5%

DESYNC is an intense single-player first person action game that begs you to play dangerously and creatively. Eliminate your opponents as you perform violent attack sequences using the explosive digital weaponry and lethal side-arms at your disposal.

Why similar: FPS 30.3%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Shooter 17.8%, Action 13%, Difficult 7.7%

Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.

Why similar: FPS 40.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Boomer Shooter 8.8% ★

Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

Why similar: FPS 45.7%, Shooter 13.8%, Boomer Shooter 13.6% ★, Roguelite 12.1%, Action 5.3%

Fast-paced roguelite FPS inspired by Norse mythology. Explore ever-changing levels, fight dangerous enemies, and master powerful magic and weapons. Create unique builds each run by combining different abilities, weapons, and upgrades.

Why similar: FPS 25.3%, Roguelike 18.6%, Shooter 10.2%, Action Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 8.3%

Paradise of parkour & rhythm game ★★★ — Muse Dash!!

Why similar: Rhythm 57.1%, Music 27.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.9%, Difficult 2.7%, Female Protagonist 2%

AUDICA™ is a VR “rhythm shooter” that combines Harmonix’s award-winning music gameplay with precision shooting mechanics and a 33-song soundtrack, all set in a mesmerizing cosmic arena.

Why similar: Rhythm 66%, Music 26.2%, Action 4.8%, Indie 3.1%