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  1. #1 Void Resurgence
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: Puza Games
    Windows · Mac

    Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Perma Death 11.3%, Roguelite 11%

  2. #2 Sophstar
    96% matchVery Positive100% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: Banana Bytes
    Windows

    A vertical arcade shoot'em up with an inventive teleport system, lots of fast-blazing action and explosions, tons of boss fights, a risk/reward based score system and a proper challenge for both veteran and new players of the genre.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Score Attack 7.7%, Space 7.6%

  3. #3 Jetboard Joust
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 99 reviews2020
    Dev: BitBull LtdPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Perma Death 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 11.1%

  4. #4 Star of Providence
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,276 reviews2017
    Dev: Team D-13
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Roguelite 15.3%, Perma Death 9.9%, Roguelike 9.5%

  5. #5 REPLIKATOR
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2022
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Roguelite 11%, Perma Death 11%

  6. #6 Void Scrappers
    93% 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 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Roguelite 10.4%, Score Attack 9.4%

  7. #7 Gunlocked
    92% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Bullet Hell 17%, Roguelite 13%, Arcade 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  8. #8 Super Turbo Demon Busters!
    94% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2017
    Dev: HeroLabs
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    STDB! is a rogue-like game about hardcore mercenaries and space marines escaping from a very cozy planet filled with monsters, nuclear fire, viruses and pixelated violence.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 10.8%, Space 7.5%

  9. #9 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Perma Death 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Roguelite 9.7%

  10. #10 Planetary Dustoff
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
    Dev: Rymdfall AB
    Windows · Mac

    Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Roguelite 23.1%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

  11. #11 Black Paradox
    90% matchMixed68% of 132 reviews2019
    Dev: Highwalls
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 9.1%, Sci-fi 6.8%

  12. #12 Bladestar
    89% matchMostly Positive70% of 107 reviews2016
    Dev: Fair Weather Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Bladestar is a sci-fi cinematic action shooter featuring visually rich worlds with potentially endless enemies on each level. Defend the galaxy flying a Manta Starfighter through asteroid, mine, and debris fields while battling pirates, rebels, and aliens.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 31.8%, Space 18.7%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Arcade 11.9%, Shooter 11.3%

  13. #13 Rogue Invader
    88% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Squishy Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.

    Why similar: Perma Death 21.3%, Roguelite 18.8%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Space 10.7%, Shooter 10%

  14. #14 Blacksea Odyssey
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 205 reviews2016
    Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Perma Death 14.3%, Roguelite 12.4%, Space 7.3%

  15. #15 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: Luciano Bercini
    Windows · Mac

    Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Roguelite 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Space 10.2%

  16. #16 Pixel Star
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 117 reviews2015
    Dev: Soul Forge
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Endless arcade action takes a modern twist, creating a uniquely challenging open space shoot-em-up experience. From brutal bosses to black holes and beyond, countless hazards await discovery. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Space 50.1%, Arcade 27%, Action 13.5%, Indie 9.4%

  17. #17 Super Star Path
    86% matchVery Positive81% of 414 reviews2015
    Dev: DYA Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Classic color match puzzle meets space shoot'em up action! Hop into your spaceship, open a path through huge waves of aliens and other hazards, and face intense boss battles!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Score Attack 7.3%, Space 7.3%

  18. #18 Time Wasters
    84% 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 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 7.6%

  19. #19 Starward Rogue
    85% matchVery Positive90% of 489 reviews2016
    Dev: Arcen Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Starward Rogue is a bullet hell twin-stick shooter. Blast your way through the Megalith, a rogue-lite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Customize your mech with a huge variety of weapons, perks, and upgrades. Steel yourself for the dangers that lurk in the depths of the dungeon.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.9%, Space 9%

  20. #20 Galactic Glitch
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 853 reviews2025
    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 11.7%, Space 10.9%

  21. #21 Nova Drift
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
    Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 11.2%, Space 11%

  22. #22 Space Scavenger
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 314 reviews2021
    Dev: Red Cabin Games
    Windows

    Action roguelike where you build and command your own spaceships. Battle enemies, explore planets and customize your ship on the fly. Make the best use of the quirky ship modules you find, ranging from slingshots to ion cannons, to try and avoid certain death.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Perma Death 16.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Space 11.3%

  23. #23 Stellar Interface
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 225 reviews2016
    Dev: ImaginationOverflow
    Windows
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Run through the universe in this rogue-like-ish space-shooter. Discover the numerous perks/consumables and their synergistic effects. Explore the randomly-generated galaxy to find merchants, unlock spacecrafts, collect Cartridges and checkmark your kills of the various galactic overlords.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.2%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Perma Death 14.3%, Roguelite 10.9%

  24. #24 Hyperspace Dogfights
    82% matchVery Positive90% of 139 reviews2018
    Dev: Sleeper Games
    Windows · Linux

    Hyperspace Dogfights is a juicy jet-combat roguelite in which you blast, dodge and slice your way through masses of technologically inferior baddies. Your jet evolves differently on each run and becomes stronger and weirder by gathering some of the 300+ available items.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Roguelite 16.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Roguelike 11.1%, Sci-fi 8.8%

  25. #25 Asterogues
    80% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: pipotchi600Pub: indie.io
    Windows

    Beat up planets in Asterogues, a cosmic bullet hell shoot-em-up hybrid! Pick your character from a band of outcasts banished to the Asteroid Belt, dodge and shoot your way through a brutal onslaught of bullets, and take revenge against the Solar System!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 13%, Space 12%

  26. #26 Cosmonator
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2019
    Dev: Bourbontank
    Windows

    Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shoot-em-up action infused with deep character building elements. Build up your own unique alien-killing machine to avenge the destruction of planet Earth!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.1%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Space 6.6%, Action 5.4%

  27. #27 TombStar
    79% matchMostly Positive75% of 96 reviews2022
    Dev: Andy SumPub: No More Robots
    Windows

    Take on the Grimheart Gang as you shoot, dodge, cloak and explode your way across TombStar in this Space Western rogue-like shooter. Grab your guns, buckle your spurs and take back the planet – for justice, for revenge and for the galaxy.

    Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 12.8%, Space 11.5%

  28. #28 Rogue Star Rescue
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2021
    Dev: Chute Apps
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Perma Death 17%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Roguelite 12.2%

  29. #29 Outnumbered
    78% 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 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Shooter 6.3%

  30. #30 Ether Loop
    79% matchMostly Positive70% of 314 reviews2020
    Dev: Moon Lens
    Windows

    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: Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelite 14%, Perma Death 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%

  31. #31 Steredenn: Binary Stars
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 958 reviews2015
    Dev: Pixelnest StudioPub: TyGAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 67.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelite 12.3%, Score Attack 11.7%, Roguelike 11%

  32. #32 CRYPTARK
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 1,913 reviews2017
    Dev: Alientrap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    Why similar: Roguelite 22.9%, Space 17.6%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Roguelike 11.3%, Sci-fi 10%

  33. #33 Operation STEEL
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Undermog Games
    Windows · Linux

    Operation STEEL is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic legion across 20+ procedurally generated levels!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Perma Death 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, Roguelite 10.6%

  34. #34 Nebula
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 181 reviews2023
    Dev: JuTek Pixel
    Windows

    Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Space 12.7%, Roguelite 10.5%

  35. #35 Exodemic
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: ganashaw
    Windows

    Destroy aliens, dash between planets, and buy powerful upgrades. Exodemic is a compact roguelike that combines frenetic shoot 'em up gameplay with a procedurally generated overworld filled with vendors, trading hubs, and combat encounters. Race against the clock to save the human race.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 30.6%, Perma Death 27.4%, Arcade 10.4%, Space 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  36. #36 Repetendium
    73% 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: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 12.3%, Perma Death 11.3%

  37. #37 BloodDome Classic
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 80 reviews2023
    Dev: Halftone Gaming
    Windows · Mac

    The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Score Attack 13.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Roguelike 9.4%, Roguelite 9.3%

  38. #38 Voidigo
    71% 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 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 13.1%

  39. #39 Rush Rover
    74% matchVery Positive94% of 222 reviews2017
    Dev: radio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Roguelite 15.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

  40. #40 Satellite Rush
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2016
    Dev: Kimeric LabsPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!

    Why similar: Action 62.7%, Indie 37.3%

  41. #41 GUNFIELD
    71% matchVery Positive96% of 250 reviews2024
    Dev: Shiv
    Windows

    GUNFIELD – A game that combines the genres: shoot 'em up, roguelite. Choose the perfect weapon combinations and upgrade your ship to destroy hordes of enemies and giant bosses, using strategy and a powerful arsenal.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.4%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Roguelite 15.3%, Space 12.8%, Sci-fi 8.1%

  42. #42 Greedland
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,116 reviews2025
    Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    "Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Score Attack 10.7%

  43. #43 Neon Striker
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeno's Adventure Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Roguelike 10.8%, Space 8.5%

  44. #44 HyperParasite
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 147 reviews2020
    Dev: Troglobytes GamesPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A rogue-lite twin-stick shooter/brawler that never plays the same twice. Collect and control 60 different characters as the body-snatching alien Parasite with a grudge against humanity. Fight to the top of the food chain: possess the President, push the Big Red Button and one-up the human race.

    Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Shooter 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.9%

  45. #45 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 78 reviews2019
    Dev: Threaks
    Windows

    Battle Planet - Judgement Day is a planetary rogue-lite top-down shooter. You are one of the universe's 3 most wanted criminals on the run, fighting your way through hordes of aliens, military and police units. There is only one way to reclaim your freedom - destroy them all...

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Roguelite 20.1%, Perma Death 18%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Roguelike 10.2%

  46. #46 Gunlocked 2
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows

    Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 10.6%

  47. #47 BROTANK
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2026
    Dev: Dfirend Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Brotank is a bullet-hell roguelike game. You play as a bounty hunter driving a tank through a post-apocalyptic wasteland—rescuing allies, upgrading gear, customizing your war machine, surviving relentless enemy waves, and ultimately becoming a legend!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.9%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 10.8%, Retro 10.6%

  48. #48 Power of Ten
    70% matchVery Positive80% of 249 reviews2023
    Dev: Pew Times Three
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Fly a star-fighter against a bloodthirsty armada. Gather weapons, resources, and upgrades to help you push back the relentless assault while protecting the galaxies' civilians!

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Perma Death 14.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Space 10.8%

  49. #49 Project Starship
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 466 reviews2016
    Dev: Panda Indie Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Project Starship is an arcade bullet-hell with random mechanics. No match will ever be the same. Who will you be? Garret or Gwen? Will you save the world from the mighty cthulhu?

    Why similar: Indie 57.3%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Action 6%

  50. #50 Cycle 28
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 59 reviews2018
    Dev: Pill Bug Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Cycle 28 is a classic arcade space combat game where you have six minutes to beat your high-score. Simple controls, powerful upgrades, and intense dogfights. Perfect for when you just need to switch off and shoot something. See you on the scoreboard!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Score Attack 9%, Space 8.6%, Top-Down Shooter 8.6%

  51. #51 Pewt 'em Up!
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
    Dev: team tsoto
    Windows · Linux

    Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Roguelite 17.3%, Arcade 10.3%, Shooter 9.9%, Space 9.1%

  52. #52 Lilac 0
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Bullet Prince
    Windows

    The machine world of Molybdion has fallen into disarray. As Nidhogg eats the root of the planet, unending wars rage on the surface! Slice your way through hordes of metallic foes in five frantic levels, defeat fearsome bosses, and dodge countless bullets in this vintage vertical shoot 'em up.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Arcade 10.5%, Shooter 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  53. #53 Bullet Bunny
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
    Dev: penusbmic
    Windows

    Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelike 13%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  54. #54 Nomad Survival
    67% 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 21.4%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 13%, Character Customization 9.9%, Top-Down 7.1%

  55. #55 Solace Inc.
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2024
    Dev: AploveStudio
    Windows

    A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 12.2%, Shooter 7.4%

  56. #56 Doomed to Hell
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.5%, Perma Death 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 12.8%

  57. #57 BloodDome99
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2024
    Dev: Halftone Gaming
    Windows · Mac

    BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelite 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Roguelike 9.5%

  58. #58 Galaxy Highways
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: Nanopike
    Windows · Mac

    An indie story-driven space shooter with intense battles, escalating enemy waves, and massive boss fights. Choose and upgrade ships, unlock powerful weapons, and protect your allies. Upgrade your base and construct a battleship to take on even stronger enemies. All set to a rock & synth soundtrack.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Space 8.2%, Shooter 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  59. #59 Devader
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2019
    Dev: Falkenbrew
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Devader is an intense 90's-style twin-stick shooter, complete with crazy old-school bosses, powerful strategic abilities and multiple endings. Upgrade your robot with nukes, shields, turrets and more to exterminate the relentless invaders.

    Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Bullet Hell 21%, Roguelike 13.4%, Shooter 8.8%

  60. #60 EON Fighter
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: Square Wheel
    Windows

    Embark on an action-packed adventure with "EON Fighter," a thrilling spaceship shooter game with roguelite elements. Pilot your fighter through space, collect resources, and battle your way to victory. Strive to become the last survivor in the universe!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Character Customization 9.1%, Shooter 7.8%

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