- #1 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
97% 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: Bullet Heaven 35.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Arena Shooter 12.3%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Bullet Hell 9.7%
- #2 Survivor Mercs
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Arena Shooter 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Action Roguelike 9.3%
- #3 BALL x PIT
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 25,014 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 20.4 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 Heaven 18.2% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 13.5%
- #4 Crafty Survivors
96% matchVery Positive84% of 749 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 40% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.6%
- #5 Rogue: Genesia
94% 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 Heaven 52.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 9%, Bullet Hell 8.8%, Roguelite 6.1%
- #6 Pesticide Not Required
94% matchVery Positive94% of 910 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 Heaven 18.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Bullet Hell 11.6%
- #7 Twilight Survivors
93% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelite 13.8%, Bullet Heaven 11.7% ★
- #8 Survivors of the Dawn
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 749 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: Bullet Heaven 40.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #9 Gunbot Diplomacy
91% matchVery Positive88% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 45.8% ★, Arena Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #10 Kitty Survivors: Rogues of Catmere
91% matchVery Positive85% of 105 reviews2023
Dev: Little Horror Studios
Windows
Kitty Survivors is a funny action rogue-lite game where you slay hordes of creatures, create overpowered builds, use elemental skills and craft stupid weapons. Join a growing guild of misfits with a thirst for milk, hired to protect the Kingdom of Catmere!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 38% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.9%
- #11 Arcane Tower Survivors
90% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.2%, Roguelite 13.1%
- #12 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
89% matchVery Positive94% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
A bullet heaven roguelite set in a procedurally generated universe. Land on planets to harvest resources, craft hundreds of game-breaking builds, and unleash them on relentless waves of aliens. Every run unveils a new universe: endless challenges, endless discoveries.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 40.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Bullet Hell 10.9%
- #13 Chumini: Tiny Army
87% matchVery Positive97% of 96 reviews2026
Dev: GuilloteamPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this cute and colorful survivors-like, summon an army of tiny Chuminis to battle waves of forest demons. Each Chumini has its own movement patterns: it's up to you to manage this merry mess to create an unstoppable force!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 53% ★, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 7.6%, Cute 4.7%
- #14 GUNFIELD
86% matchVery Positive96% of 257 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: Bullet Heaven 49.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Roguelite 6.5%
- #15 Sun Down Survivors
89% matchMixed50% of 196 reviews2023
Dev: Pixel Sprout Studios
Windows
Sun Down is a roguelike survivors-type game with a twist. Between upgrading your abilities during and between runs, you can craft turrets, collect battle-ready pets, and buy store upgrades to survive hordes of enemies through four changing seasons.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Base Building 15.1%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #16 Run Build Pew!
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 563 reviews2022
Dev: Knight Owl Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 48.4% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 9.6%, Building 6.2%
- #17 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 366 reviews2025
Dev: Keep Games
Windows
Sci-fantasy themed roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Choose your character, collect various gear, and create game-breaking builds using powerful skills from the Galactic Leaders!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 53.6% ★, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Roguelite 9.7%, RPG 4.3%
- #18 Army of Ruin
85% matchVery Positive88% of 2,733 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.2 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 Heaven 49.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Roguelite 8.6%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #19 SHOOPER NOVA
84% 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: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Roguelite 20%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Strategy 10.5%
- #20 Shard Squad
82% matchVery Positive87% of 558 reviews2025
Dev: The Root StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 53.1% ★, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Roguelite 10%, Cute 4.6%
- #21 Letifer
82% matchVery Positive81% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Arena Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Bullet Hell 10.3%
- #22 Graveyard Gunslingers
83% matchMixed60% of 214 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #23 Mars Survivors
84% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.1%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #24 Project Lazarus
81% matchVery Positive80% of 1,377 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Bullet Heaven 52.8% ★, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, 3D 3.4%, Action 2.7%
- #25 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
79% matchVery Positive91% of 13,222 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 20.7 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 Heaven 78.5% ★, Action Roguelike 6.2%, Bullet Hell 5.4%, Roguelite 4.3%, Top-Down 2.9%
- #26 Let Them Come: Onslaught
79% matchVery Positive90% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows
Survive the relentless offensive of the alien horde in Let Them Come: Onslaught, a sci-fi survival roguelite. The pursuit of the perfect build and an ever-expanding arsenal of abilities are the keys to your success.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 52.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Roguelite 10.5%, RPG 3.7%
- #27 Centipede Gun
81% matchVery Positive91% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: Mateusk2m
Windows
Centipede Gun is a roguelite autobattler where you create bizzare creatures to face hordes of enemies! Combine different guns, modules and skills to make unique synergies and upgrade your cute little destruction machine!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.9%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Roguelite 16.4%, Strategy 3.3%
- #28 Bullet Bunny
80% matchVery Positive86% of 128 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: Twin Stick Shooter 32.3%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #29 Brotato
76% 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 Heaven 43.7% ★, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Action Roguelike 14%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #30 Nomad Survival
78% 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 Heaven 44.3% ★, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Roguelite 11.3%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #31 Geometry Arena
77% 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 Heaven 52.4% ★, Arena Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Roguelite 8.3%, RPG 3.5%
- #32 Undead Tide: Light's Defense
75% 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 40.1%, Roguelite 19.3%, RPG 14.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Cartoony 9.5%
- #33 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
74% matchVery Positive88% of 6,216 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: Bullet Heaven 40.7% ★, Arena Shooter 13%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #34 Cult Of Babel : Prologue
78% matchVery Positive83% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Menacing Aura Games
Windows
Roguelite Overpowered Wizard Simulator. Slay hundreds of cultists using the power of ancient cards and your magical steampunk arsenal. Choose from a diverse set of cards to create unique, game-breaking builds and shoot down the horde trying to stop you.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Arena Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13%
- #35 Achilles: Survivor
73% matchVery Positive83% of 1,506 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 41.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #36 Cyclo Chambers
77% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Collect synergizing items to create an overpowered character to fight hordes of cyclops monsters. Cyclo Chambers is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter with light rogue-like elements. 150 items to choose from to create frantic combinations. Different runs every time.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.6%, Arena Shooter 20.4%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Roguelite 11%
- #37 Entropy Survivors
75% matchVery Positive80% of 511 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #38 Time Wasters
74% 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: Arena Shooter 23.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #39 Vital Shell
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,526 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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: Bullet Heaven 37.7% ★, Arena Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Roguelite 8%
- #40 Outnumbered
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 244 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: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Roguelite 14.3%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #41 Last Outpost
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Troyd Games
Windows
Last Outpost is a minimalist Base Building & Strategy game where you build and defend your outpost in zombie apocalypse. Choose your vehicle and loadout before embarking on your adventure. Use your abilities and control your units to eliminate all threats. Will you manage to defend your outpost?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 41.9% ★, City Builder 18.6%, Bullet Hell 14%, Base Building 10.6%, Strategy 4.7%
- #42 Noobs Want to Live
73% matchVery Positive89% of 4,958 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 25.1%, Action Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 16.6%, Top-Down 11.3%, Cartoony 9.3%
- #43 Cluckmech Oasis
71% 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: Roguelite 28.5%, Building 20.3%, Strategy 15.9%, Top-Down 15%, Cute 14.6%
- #44 Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
70% matchVery Positive83% of 198 reviews2025
Dev: Zing Games Inc.Pub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.5%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Roguelite 14.3%, Cute 6.2%
- #45 Road Defense: Outsiders
72% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 30.1%, Action Roguelike 26.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Roguelite 15.6%, Action 3.5%
- #46 Shape Shifter: Formations
69% matchVery Positive91% of 269 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: Bullet Heaven 31.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Action Roguelike 9.7%, Bullet Hell 9%
- #47 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
69% 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 Heaven 21.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #48 Antipaint
70% matchVery Positive95% of 284 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: Bullet Heaven 35.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Arena Shooter 14.1%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Bullet Hell 9.7%
- #49 Kritter: Defend Together
68% matchVery Positive86% of 110 reviews2026
Dev: LJF Games
Windows · Linux
Explore, loot, and rush back to defend your ship against alien hordes. Solo or 4-player coop, grow stronger run after run in this frantic action roguelite with a touch of tower defense.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Base Building 8.8%
- #50 Runic Survivor
72% matchMixed66% of 230 reviews2023
Dev: STEELDUCK Studios
Windows
Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17%, Roguelite 11.8%, Bullet Heaven 11.1% ★
- #51 Cozy Space Survivors
69% matchVery Positive97% of 367 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: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Roguelite 16.4%, Top-Down 10.1%, Cute 7.5%
- #52 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
67% matchMixed68% of 6,013 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 57.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Action 2%
- #53 Noxious Weeds
70% matchVery Positive80% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Solar Eclipse Games
Windows · Linux
Face the corruption that poisons your harvest! Noxious Weeds is an action rogue-lite where you slay hordes of creatures with the help of cute veggies and a combination of your favorite tools. The harvest is power. Choose wisely!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 44.5% ★, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.8%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #54 Supercat Survivors
67% matchVery Positive84% of 172 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Universe Studios
Windows · Mac
Meow! This is a cat-themed Survivor-like game where you control an adorable Supercat! Battle monsters to level up, collect items, upgrade weapons, and experiment with strategic builds to fight off invading creatures threatening Meow Star.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Cartoony 10.1%, Cute 8%, RPG 7.7%
- #55 Geometry Arena 2
65% matchVery Positive89% of 433 reviews2026
Dev: 011 Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.3 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: Bullet Heaven 51.4% ★, Arena Shooter 20.9%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Roguelite 8.9%, RPG 3.6%
- #56 Whisker Squadron: Survivor
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 529 reviews2025
Dev: Flippfly LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A smooth roguelite shooter from the creators of RACE THE SUN, featuring a voiced cast of feline pilots in a dramatic showdown against corporate-powered robots called The Swarm. Features a 3-act campaign with branching paths, epic bosses, and a wide arsenal of pilots, ships, and weapons.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.2%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Roguelite 15.9%, RPG 5.8%
- #57 Ash & Adam's Existential Treads
63% matchVery Positive92% of 306 reviews2026
Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
Windows · Mac
A mini action city-builder in a post-post-apocalyptic world. Grow your settlement. Fend off waves of enemies. Restore nature.
Why similar: City Builder 36.2%, Base Building 18.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Strategy 9.4%, Building 9%
- #58 Pizza Hero
65% matchVery Positive90% of 974 reviews2024
Dev: Astro Hound
Windows
Pizza Hero is a unique shoot 'em up roguelike. The toppings you select affect your abilities. For example, pepperoni throws grenades while blue cheese creates a pungent perimeter.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30%, Bullet Heaven 25.5% ★, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 7.7%, Action 6.2%
- #59 Spell Disk
66% matchVery Positive89% of 963 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 42.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 10.5%, Bullet Hell 6.5%