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Games Like Brotato

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

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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.

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive — 97% — of 111,688 reviews
Released: 2023-06-23
Developer: Blobfish
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 10.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 35.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

Overview

Brotato stands out because it turns a simple arena-survival setup into a compact buildcraft playground: short wave-based runs, tons of stats and items, and the joy of becoming absurdly overpowered with a weird weapon mix. These recommendations focus on that same fast restart loop, heavy upgrade synergy, and constant horde pressure, whether through twin-stick shooting or bullet-heaven-style auto attacks. If you want more games that deliver the same one-more-run feeling and chaotic power scaling, these are the best places to look.

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  1. #1 20 Minutes Till Dawn
    97% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
    Dev: flannePub: Erabit
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Survival 13.6%, Roguelite 13.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It matches Brotato's short-run horde survival and weapon-upgrade synergy focus, but with more deliberate twin-stick aiming and a darker gothic style.

  2. #2 Vampire Survivors
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
    Dev: poncle
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.1%, Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 9%, Local Co-Op 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: If you love snowballing from weak to screen-wiping monster through layered upgrades, this is the defining horde-survival roguelite.

  3. #3 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
    Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Arena Shooter 15%, Roguelite 13.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Its sci-fi setting, class and loadout variety, and nonstop swarms make it one of the closest alternatives for build-heavy run-based survival.

  4. #4 Bounty of One
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 2,979 reviews2023
    Dev: OptizOnion
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 15.8%, Local Co-Op 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Action Roguelike 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Its compact runs, clear upgrade choices, and dodge-heavy top-down horde combat hit a very similar one-more-run rhythm.

  5. #5 Halls of Torment
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 14.1%, Hack and Slash 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same wave-clearing progression loop and stat stacking, just filtered through a Diablo-like dark fantasy aesthetic.

  6. #6 Soulstone Survivors
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
    Dev: Game Smithing Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 15%, Hack and Slash 9%

    Why You'll Like It: This expands the same overpowered-build fantasy into bigger arenas, deeper meta progression, and huge skill combinations.

  7. #7 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
    93% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This keeps the survivors formula but adds squad composition and character synergies that scratch the same buildcraft itch.

  8. #8 Time Wasters
    92% 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: Arena Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Roguelite 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It translates the same short-run survivor loop into a space shooter with lots of build experimentation and weapon stacking.

  9. #9 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 reviews2024
    Dev: Noxfall Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.9%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 11.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Its character-based skill trees and steadily escalating horde pressure offer a very similar run structure with a Norse twist.

  10. #10 Survivors of the Dawn
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 reviews2023
    Dev: indieGiant
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Manual aiming, chunky guns, and dense enemy waves make it feel especially close to Brotato's arena-shooter side.

  11. #11 Rogue: Genesia
    89% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
    Dev: Ouadi Huard
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 15.7%, Arcade 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: The appeal here is the same rapid escalation from cautious kiting to absurd map-clearing power through stacked roguelite upgrades.

  12. #12 Army of Ruin
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
    Dev: Milkstone Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Roguelike 13.2%

    Why You'll Like It: If you want Brotato's constant power ramp in a flashier bullet-heaven package, this is an excellent fit.

  13. #13 Disfigure
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
    Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Arena Shooter 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelike 13.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This stripped-down twin-stick survival game nails the same tense positioning and efficient-build mindset that makes Brotato so replayable.

  14. #14 Geometry Arena
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,401 reviews2021
    Dev: 011 Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.8 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: Arena Shooter 17.1%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Its minimalist look hides a very Brotato-like loop of dodging swarms, upgrading constantly, and chasing stronger arena builds.

  15. #15 Death Must Die
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
    Dev: Realm Archive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Hack and Slash 15%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 14.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It blends survivors-style mob mowing with stronger action-RPG progression for players who like Brotato's stat-heavy builds.

  16. #16 HoloCure - Save the Fans!
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 39,748 reviews2023
    Dev: KayAnimate
    Windows

    Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Arcade 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Beneath the fan-service skin is a genuinely great survivors-style roguelite with loads of weapons, upgrades, and character builds.

  17. #17 God Of Weapons
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
    Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.2%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 13.7%, Survival 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Round-based survival, strong itemization, and constantly tweaking your build between fights make it a natural next step for Brotato fans.

  18. #18 Boneraiser Minions
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,299 reviews2023
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.5%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 15%, Arcade 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Instead of holding six weapons yourself, you snowball by assembling ridiculous undead armies, but the horde-survival buildcraft feel is very close.

  19. #19 Nomad Survival
    85% 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 23.9%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 15.7%, Survival 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It is another focused horde-survival roguelite where small build decisions quickly snowball into wildly different runs.

  20. #20 The Spell Brigade
    82% matchVery Positive84% of 13,271 reviews2024
    Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
    Windows
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: If you want the same chaotic survivors loop with even more emphasis on spell synergies and co-op potential, this is a strong pick.

  21. #21 Project Lazarus
    84% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
    Dev: Terapoly
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Bullet Hell 33%, Arcade 11.3%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Action 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This offers the same survivors-style escalation in a sci-fi wrapper, except you are outfitting a mech with increasingly silly firepower.

  22. #22 Void Scrappers
    83% 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: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 12.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Its arcade-space take on bullet-heaven combat captures the same fast runs and upgrade-stacking satisfaction.

  23. #23 FatalZone
    82% matchMixed67% of 2,256 reviews2024
    Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.9%, Arena Shooter 16%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Survival 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Zombie swarms, run-based progression, and a strong emphasis on survivor-style build growth make it a decent darker-toned alternative.

  24. #24 Noobs Want to Live
    81% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 reviews2023
    Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Roguelike 23.6%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelite 16.4%, Action 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It is a straightforward survivorlike built around dodging crowds and stacking powerful upgrades over short repeatable runs.

  25. #25 Megabonk
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
    Dev: vedinad
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 12.9%, Survival 11.2%

  26. #26 Star Survivor
    81% matchMixed69% of 555 reviews2024
    Dev: SpaceOwl Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Star Survivor is a space-themed survival game that blends intense deckbuilding strategy. Pilot humanity's last spaceship through the vast galaxy, Unlock powerful weapon combos, collect card modules, and craft unique builds. As the enemy swarms grow denser, will you be the last one standing?

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Roguelike 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This blends space-dogfighting movement with horde survival and escalating builds, making it a good fit if you enjoyed Time Wasters too.

  27. #27 Apocalypse Party
    80% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,353 reviews2023
    Dev: Breaker Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Its goofy presentation hides a run-based top-down horde shooter with co-op and upgrade-driven chaos that overlaps nicely with Brotato.

  28. #28 BALL x PIT
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
    Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Roguelike 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%

  29. #29 Noobs Are Coming
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,499 reviews2025
    Dev: Overboy
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Local Co-Op 11.4%, Roguelike 10.5%

  30. #30 Voids Vigil
    77% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Hack and Slash 9%

  31. #31 Spellbook Demonslayers
    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,313 reviews2022
    Dev: Xendra
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.1%, Arena Shooter 15.6%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Expect familiar survivors-style swarms, quick power spikes, and lots of upgrade paths to push a build in different directions.

  32. #32 Tesla vs Lovecraft
    79% matchVery Positive90% of 1,231 reviews2018
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 31.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24.8%, Local Co-Op 24.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%, RPG 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This older twin-stick arena shooter shares Brotato's love of kiting huge mobs and unloading ridiculous screen-filling weapons.

  33. #33 Pesticide Not Required
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 886 reviews2024
    Dev: Jampacked Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Arena Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 13.3%

  34. #34 Crimsonland
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 reviews2014
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.8%, Co-op 10.8%, Survival 10.8%, Action 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It predates modern survivors-likes, but its pure arena-shooter horde combat still feels like a direct ancestor to Brotato's core loop.

  35. #35 NIMRODS
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
    Dev: Fiveamp
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelike 15.3%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Roguelite 11.5%

  36. #36 Lost Potato
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 230 reviews2020
    Dev: Blobfish
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Lost Potato is a minimalistic top-down roguelite where you can't damage enemies directly. Push them into spikes, reflect bullets and help a young potato find its way out of a jungle filled with man-eating tribes!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 14.3%

  37. #37 Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
    73% matchVery Positive80% of 1,621 reviews2024
    Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Hack and Slash 12.1%

  38. #38 Extremely Powerful Capybaras
    75% matchMixed64% of 1,103 reviews2023
    Dev: Studio BravardaPub: PM Studios, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 15.1%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%

  39. #39 Tiny Rogues
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
    Dev: RubyDev
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 13.3%

  40. #40 AK-xolotl: Together
    74% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,442 reviews2023
    Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Arena Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%

  41. #41 Rocket Rats
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,255 reviews2024
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Rocket Rats is a survivors-like game where you defeat cheese-based astral bodies in space – as a rat! Clear waves of enemies, collect cheese, upgrade your gear, and conquer the moon!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 14.3%, Roguelike 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%

  42. #42 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
    Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelike 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Hack and Slash 12.6%

  43. #43 Striving for Light: Survival
    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.2%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelike 14.2%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Roguelite 9.8%

  44. #44 Antipaint
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 274 reviews2024
    Dev: Vilius Prakapas
    Windows

    An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%, Hack and Slash 10.2%

  45. #45 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
    Dev: Amrita
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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

    Why similar: Roguelike 18.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Survival 11.5%, Roguelite 11.4%

  46. #46 Greedland
    69% 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: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Local Co-Op 12.7%

  47. #47 Cursorblade
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 1,010 reviews2023
    Dev: RealPeach
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Cursorblade is a bullet hell game where you play as the cursor, fighting your way through waves of enemies. Combine weapons and items to become more powerful with your own unique builds. Slash, dodge, upgrade, and repeat!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelike 15.7%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Roguelite 12.7%

  48. #48 GUNTOUCHABLES
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 4,029 reviews2025
    Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.4%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Roguelite 12.5%, Co-op 10.6%

  49. #49 Shape Shifter: Formations
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 267 reviews2025
    Dev: Castec Studios
    Windows

    Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 15.9%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 9.2%

  50. #50 Vital Shell
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
    Dev: MarvinWizard
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Roguelite 11.6%

  51. #51 Geometry Arena 2
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 429 reviews2026
    Dev: 011 Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Geometry Arena 2 distills RPG depth and Roguelite elements into a unique loop of [ Meta-Progression + Endless Challenges ]. Mix and match Weapons, Bodies, Modules, and Pets to craft your game-breaking builds! Minimalist lines, vibrant colors!

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 13%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%, Hack and Slash 11.2%

  52. #52 Grind Survivors
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 864 reviews2026
    Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Roguelike 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Roguelite 10.3%

  53. #53 Swarm Grinder
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
    Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Roguelike 21.9%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 16.1%, Sci-fi 7.1%

  54. #54 Funguys Swarm
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 922 reviews2025
    Dev: Stairway Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Funguys Swarm is a cartoony survivor bullet hell where the forest is on fire. Become a Funguy, arm yourself with forest-crafted weapons, and unleash some bonkers powers on the Fireking’s army. And maybe... just maybe, save the day if you’re skilled (or lucky) enough.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Roguelite 16%, Arena Shooter 11.8%, Survival 10.1%

  55. #55 Atomicrops
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 6,136 reviews2020
    Dev: Bird Bath GamesPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A twin-stick, bullet-hell, roguelite where you must cultivate and defend the last farm in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Farm mutated crops, upgrade your weapons, marry townsfolk, and kill every mutant creature that tries to invade your homestead! Yee-haw!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelike 21.9%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 15%, Survival 12.5%

  56. #56 Space Gladiators
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 468 reviews2021
    Dev: Blobfish
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! Space Gladiators is a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!

    Why similar: Roguelite 35.8%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Action 15.1%, 2D 5.1%

  57. #57 Goobies
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,917 reviews2023
    Dev: Höganäs Spel
    Windows
    Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Arcade 7.6%

  58. #58 X-Mutation
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: ProjectX
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Hack and Slash 11.1%

  59. #59 Cozy Space Survivors
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 364 reviews2024
    Dev: simonschreibt
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A cozy time survival roguelite in space. You steer the shippy while the shooting happens automatically. Meet cute NPCs, solve small quests, and fight quirky enemies with satisfying weapons. A shorter experience for people who don't have much time but love playing (and finishing) games.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 11.6%

  60. #60 Vampire Hunters
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
    Dev: Gamecraft Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.

    Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 12.5%

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