- #1 Wisterix
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Limit
Windows
Wisterix is a fast-paced top-down shooter. As you enter an ever-shifting void, you’ll face relentless hordes of monsters guarding the gates to deeper, more treacherous dimensions. Fight through shifting worlds, collect weapons, and adapt your strategy as the void twists and turns against you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14%, Perma Death 12.8%, Difficult 9.4%
- #2 Roguely
96% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: SQRL Studios
Windows
Roguely is a fantasy themed top-down shooter pixel art action roguelite with some bullet hell thrown in. Fight and dodge your way through the randomly generated maps to rescue your friends. Find upgrades along the way and save up arcane fragments for permanent blessings from the gods.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Perma Death 12.1%, Difficult 11.4%
- #3 O3: Hollow Descent
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ta2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
O3: Hollow Descent is a top-down roguelike shooter featuring fast bullet-hell combat, procedurally generated rooms, and randomized builds set in a dark sci-fi world.
Why similar: Perma Death 11.9%, Difficult 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #4 Randotura
94% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: blinyadebil
Windows
Randotura is a top-down action roguelike with inventory management. Dive into bullet hell action and collect unique modifiers, all in a selfmade dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Roguelike 13.3%, Difficult 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%
- #5 Straimium Immortaly
95% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2016
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 12.4%, Roguelike 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%
- #6 Toy Battlegrounds: Shoot 'Em Up Survival
94% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Toy Battlegrounds is a shoot 'em up survival game set in a kid’s bedroom. Battle endless waves of toys using a variety of weapons in atmospheric nighttime surroundings. Survive against different enemy types, collect power-ups, and prove your skills in this action-packed toy war!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Difficult 10.7%, Roguelike 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%
- #7 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
93% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Visio Game Studio
Windows
Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Difficult 12.8%, Roguelike 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%
- #8 Huedini
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JuiceGoose
Windows
Huedini is a colour-matching action roguelike game. Play as Huedini, a powerful wizard with the ability to change his colour. By matching your colour, to that of the enemies you can absorb their colour essence. By combining these colour essences into the correct combination, you can cast spells.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Hell 14%, Difficult 13.7%, Roguelike 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%
- #9 Skycliffs
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Radiant Sloth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Perma Death 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%
- #10 Goblins & Gun Runnin’
90% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Ewan Make Games
Windows
Goblins & Gun runnin` is a short rouge like like game where you venture down into a dungeon of goblins and other creatures to save your cheese. the dungeon is scalable to how you want to play. if you want to do a small run make the dungeon small or a big dungeon for long playthrough
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelike 14.4%, Perma Death 11.2%
- #11 Burning Knight
91% matchMixed70% of 126 reviews2020
Dev: Rexcellent GamesPub: 2Awesome Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Steal everything you can and flee from the Burning Knight's castle in this action-packed roguelike! The game features tight bullet hell, tons of items, characters to meet... and secrets!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Perma Death 12.5%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #12 Cubed and Dangerous
89% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: Ace High Arcade
Windows
Blast your way through infinite hordes while completing objectives in this chaotic twin-stick looter shooter with frantic juicy combat. Upgrade gear, recruit heroes, tackle cumulative escalating challenges in your quest for the build of ultimate destruction.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.4%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #13 Scree
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aurelien Rodot
Windows · Mac · Linux
Scree: a roguelike shooter in a physics sandbox. Fight through swarms of enemies. Your score is the distance you reach.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Difficult 12%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%
- #14 HYPERWIRED
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.1%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #15 Nuclear Throne
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%
- #16 Waterpunk: Through the Rust
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: R_Games
Windows · Linux
A roguelite action game set in a post-apocalyptic water world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelike 11.1%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Perma Death 9.7%
- #17 Animal Rogues
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: manProduction
Windows
Animal Rogues is a dark rogue-lite dungeon crawler bullet-hell with rpg elements. You play as an animal who fights against one possessed beast after another! Discover unique interactable objects such as slot machines, dices.. Collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Perma Death 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%
- #18 Hell Bug
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artisan Knights Studios
Windows
Hell Bug is a simple roguelite shooter where you build a swarm of chaos from the remains of your enemies. Designed as a basic arcade style experience, you focus on crushing mutant bugs and unlocking defeated bosses' children, as powerful new allies. Each bug has a story, some shouldn't be told.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Perma Death 13.1%, Difficult 12.8%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #19 Ogre Chambers 2222
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
Windows
Build the MOST SATISFYING GUNS to ANNIHILATE ENEMIES by COMBINING EVERY ATTACK you find in this fast-paced BULLET-HELL ROGUELIKE set in TRANSFORMING ARENAS! 💥
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Roguelike 12%, Difficult 10.1%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #20 Madlum
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlindVoid
Windows
Experience relentless bullet hell shmup gameplay in a dark hand-drawn style. Salvage powerful relics from fallen rivals to push through the ever-rising pressure and escape Madlum's Vault.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Perma Death 12.5%, Difficult 10.4%
- #21 Star of Providence
83% 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: Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 11%, Difficult 10.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.1%
- #22 Waspkeeper
82% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
Waspkeeper is an action roguelite game where your main goal is to survive as long as possible in a field full of venomous wasps with one out of four playable characters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Difficult 13.5%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #23 Fleshinsane® Forgotten Empire
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fleshinsane teamPub: Skullcap Studios
Windows
Fleshinsane is a top-down biopunk roguelike shooter set inside a living, decaying spaceship. Kill, die, upgrade, repeat. Will you survive long enough to escape the flesh?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelike 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Difficult 11.1%
- #24 Exjanitor: Data Cleanup
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RodDev
Windows
You are Zildo, the janitor of a company where employees have been replaced by robots. Enraged, you decide to destroy all of them and reclaim your place. Explore procedurally generated worlds, find weapons, and use power-ups to win.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Difficult 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #25 Crimsonwood
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: nodoxi
Windows
Crimsonwood is a roguelike top-down shooter in a cursed national park. Collect various weapons, gain perks and battle hordes of enemies to survive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #26 Extinction 1306
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JAKs Studios
Windows
Extinction 1306 is a top-down roguelike shooter. You are the sole survivor after a failed experiment. You must fight off mutant insects, explore the abandoned lab, level up and find upgrades to improve your skills, and defeat bosses to reach a final threat standing in between you and saving Earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Difficult 13.5%, Roguelike 12.8%
- #27 CyberVault
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Voctal Studios
Windows
Fast paced bullet hell roguelike. Upgrade your weapons and abilities as you collect attribute blocks. Highly customisable with lots of combinations. Fight bosses, pick up items and improve your stats. Unlock new items and achievements for the next run through the ever-changing dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Difficult 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #28 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
80% matchVery Positive85% of 2,891 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23%, Roguelike 18%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Difficult 12.5%, Perma Death 12.3%
- #29 Seedovia
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ab
Windows
Seedovia is a rogue-like dungeon crawler where you traverse room after room, fighting challenging monsters. Chain your weapons, collect game-changing passive upgrades, and equip items to create unique builds and become increasingly more powerful.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Difficult 14.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #30 Toroom
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 198 reviews2021
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.5%, Difficult 14.1%, Roguelike 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #31 Steampunk Abyss
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Videogamesters
Windows
Blast your way through this Bullet Hell Rougelite. Fight the automatons that guard The Abyss. Smash the wreckage for scrap to barter with the citizens of Duc Pointe. Use the experience you have gained to climb closer to the surface with each run. Your experience and a few weapons of your design....
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #32 Elementum
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zozonias
Windows
Elementum is a spell-crafting roguelike with bullet-hell elements. Fight your way out by defeating a wide range of enemies and discover a variety of spells and items to customize your build and play style!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Bullet Hell 15%, Difficult 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%
- #33 Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory
77% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Stumphead Games LLC
Windows · Mac
In the dark depths of space, an unknown threat called Purgatory has begun to consume colonies throughout the cosmos. Now it’s up to Crome, the Consul’s best star pilot, to travel into the unknown and put an end to Purgatory before it overcomes the entire galaxy.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Perma Death 12.4%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Difficult 10.5%
- #34 Doomed to Hell
76% 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: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Roguelike 12.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Perma Death 11.5%
- #35 Sealer of Dungeons
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Erdem Akar
Windows
Sealer of Dungeons is an action-shooter with Rogue-lite elements. Play Sealers on their journey, you will find great treasures and abilities to seal the unknown evil above. Gather precious loot, discover hidden secrets, and chat with merchants to get powerful items. Seal the dungeon, save the world!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.7%, Difficult 15.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%
- #36 Star Bind
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AlienX
Windows · Mac
Star Bind is a fast-paced rogue-lite action dungeon crawler where you must shoot, dodge, loot, learn, and improve your way out of a bizarre simulation.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 12.6%, Perma Death 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Difficult 10.2%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #37 Cyber Strider
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Lorian PiercePub: Lorian Pierce
Windows
Blast your enemies! Create the ultimate build! Travel to the edge of space, in this epic rogue-lite action packed bundle of chaos inspired by slay the spire & FTL.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Perma Death 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Difficult 12.7%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #38 Life Core
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ember Forge
Windows
Life Core is a roguelite action game where you explore uncharted planets. Fight, eliminate your enemies, and when you fall, unleash the power of the Core in your new body. But remember… the system is always watching!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Perma Death 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%, Isometric 10.9%
- #39 Super Polished
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Steven Peregrine
Windows
Clean, Quota, Upgrade, Repeat. Super Polished is a Top-down cleaning roguelite where you clean up while the mess is still being made.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Difficult 14.4%, Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #40 Hollow Mine
71% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Michał Parysz
Windows
Hollow Mine is an action roguelite that combines mining, crafting, and intense 2D top-down combat. Explore unpredictable, ever-changing mines, battle fierce enemy hordes, and confront tough bosses. Engage, die, learn, and repeat as you uncover new challenges with every run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Difficult 12.1%
- #41 Chorus of the Night
73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Matt Sayer
Windows · Mac
Fight through hordes of burnt CDs, flying TVs, and faceless suits in this frantic, run-based, twin-stick shooter. Forget firing bullets, though - you'll be flinging vinyl records, throwing drumsticks and swinging guitars to fend off the enemies of music and maybe, just maybe, survive the night.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #42 A Way To Die
73% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Gael Luguern
Windows
Enter the human body with A Way To Die! Play as a disease that attempts to infect its host by contaminating organs and mutating! Discover new ways to win every time you play with all the different diseases!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #43 Worm Slayer
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Perelic Studios
Windows
Worm Slayer is a Fast-Paced Bullet Hell Roguelike where you must fight your way through the dungeon that is the Worm King's den to finally reach and then defeat the Worm King.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Difficult 13.6%, Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%
- #44 Alchementalist
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RefresherTowel Games
Windows
Alchementalist is a procedurally generated rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring spell-crafting. Fight your way through hordes of enemies, mine elemental nodes for materials and craft spell boosts, or even totally new spells, that allow you to manipulate the elements any way you choose!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Perma Death 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%
- #45 Another Castle
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Something Crazy ltd.
Windows
Sick of playing the "Damsel in Distress" Princess Peta ventures into an ever-changing Castle filled with gun wielding cult members, mysterious secrets and a whole heap of items to help boost her firepower. Another Castle is a fast-paced, challenging dungeon-crawling roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Perma Death 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%
- #46 Juicy Army
72% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Taptroise
Windows
Juicy army is the sweetest action roguelike set in a dream universe where you'll have to fight an army of juicy creatures!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11%
- #47 Space Slinger
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 8bitditsPub: D^2
Windows · Mac
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Difficult 11.1%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #48 Meowmunitions Prologue
70% matchPositive81% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Pete Karesisto
Windows
This game gives you a roguelike bullet hell experience where you play as a cat whose eggs were stolen by the birds. Do your best to retrieve the eggs by Picking up Crafting components to Customize your own gun, and Shoot down the birds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 12.5%, Difficult 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Perma Death 11.5%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #49 Dungeon Grid
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Connor Snow
Windows
Dungeon Grid is a goofy top-down roguelike where you defeat hordes of enemies by customizing your wizard with unique synergistic parts and game-breaking combinations!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Difficult 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%
- #50 Boom Die Repeat
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Decayed Games
Windows
Blast zombies & mutants in this fast-paced post-apocalyptic top-down roguelite! Battle through randomized biomes, swap out unique weapons, equip insane loadouts, and mutate yourself stronger with collected DNA. Die, unlock permanent perks, and dive back into another brutal run!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelite 11.2%, Difficult 9.6%
- #51 Void Resurgence
66% 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: Action Roguelike 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Perma Death 11.7%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #52 A Contusion
69% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: gakovniza
Windows
A Contusion is a leisurely hardcore top-down roguelite shooter where the hero gets lost in the labyrinths of memory. A variety of weapons, armor and shields, grenades and first aid kits, powerful artifacts and perks will become faithful companions on the path of memories.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Perma Death 16.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Roguelite 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.1%
- #53 Tiny Rogues
67% 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: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Difficult 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%
- #54 Cavity Busters
68% matchVery Positive96% of 121 reviews2022
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cavity Busters is a roguelite toothpunk bullet hell where you use your one and only tooth to chomp the cavity infested enemies. Run on the walls, dodge through bullet filled rooms and stomp baddies. Collect power ups, contract powerful diseases, and dig your way through the body.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Difficult 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #55 Furcifer's Fungeon
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Mac · Linux
An autoscrolling roguelike where everything you do impacts your talent options. Become a necromancer goose, or a berserker wielding a thunder blade! Collect legendary items in each run, and bring them back home for even more build options in the future.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Difficult 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%
- #56 Entrée Dungeon
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Congbizi Games
Windows
Rejected as heir after losing your will, you must survive on an abandoned amusement-park planet. Gather ingredients, craft food-guns, shoot, eat, and grow stronger to reclaim your lost legacy.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelike 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%
- #57 Galactic Escape
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: AntGames
Windows
In this top-down roguelike shooter game you go through levels of enemies to defeat [???] which escaped from [???]. You do this with the help of weapons and items you find on the way. You can equip up to two weapons. Mix and match the weapons and items you find to make combos that work together!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Difficult 14.7%, Perma Death 14.4%, Roguelike 12.5%
- #58 Releaseburg
65% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: SteadyBoarPub: Drageus Games
Windows
Battle relentless zombie hordes in this rogue-like shooter. Surviving enemy encounters demands you to focus, concentrate and act with precision and strategic thinking. Brace yourself for intense violence and blood as you travel through the post-apocalyptic city.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 13.8%, Perma Death 11.9%, Difficult 11.4%, Roguelike 10.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
- #59 Wild Island
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: InfiniteEngineer
Windows · Mac
Wild Island is a top-down roguelike set on a living island that reshapes itself every run. Unlock stranger builds, deeper synergies, and a growing Sanctuary. The island shifts, your power escalates, and no run is meant to be your last.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Difficult 11%