- #1 HyperParasite
97% matchVery Positive82% of 148 reviews2020
Dev: Troglobytes GamesPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Difficult 13.6%, Roguelite 12.5%, Procedural Generation 12.1%
- #2 Repetendium
96% matchVery Positive90% of 295 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 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: Bullet Hell 24.8%, Action Roguelike 21%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 13.4%
- #3 Voidigo
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,843 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.3 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: Twin Stick Shooter 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #4 Keeper's Toll
94% matchVery Positive90% of 783 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 12.8%, Nonlinear 11.4%
- #5 Star of Providence
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,340 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.1 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 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Roguelite 10.4%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Difficult 8.7%
- #6 Gunbot Diplomacy
93% matchVery Positive88% of 255 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 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 Hell 31%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 19.5%, Roguelike 19.3%, 2D 4.4%
- #7 Berzerk: Recharged
94% matchMixed64% of 59 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%
- #8 The Crackpet Show
92% matchVery Positive86% of 844 reviews2022
Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
Why similar: Difficult 13.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Action Roguelike 9.2%
- #9 Slimekeep
91% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: BenBonk
Windows · Mac
In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...
Why similar: Nonlinear 13.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Difficult 10.9%
- #10 Skelly Selest
91% matchVery Positive93% of 288 reviews2018
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 11.5%
- #11 Bullet Bunny
89% matchVery Positive85% of 130 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 16.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #12 Planetary Dustoff
90% 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: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 13.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.7%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Top-Down Shooter 9.8%
- #13 Shoot Trip Die
89% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: Levi RamirezPub: Levi Ramirez
Windows
Shoot Trip Die is a psychedelic, arcade, rogue-like romp! Finger blast your way through dozens of levels mowing down strange monsters and collecting even weirder items, all to get back to your pissed stained mattress! It's got Kick! It's got Bite! And It'll Mess. You. Up! You got what it takes?...
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 10%
- #14 Doomsday Hunters
87% matchVery Positive90% of 788 reviews2023
Dev: Moregames
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Difficult 13.8%, Action Roguelike 10.7%
- #15 Sodaman
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 818 reviews2026
Dev: Tape CorpsPub: GameDev.ist
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Sodaman is a bullet-heaven roguelike where you play as a supersoldier fighting alien hordes with soda powers. Find game-breaking sodas and concoct custom cocktails. Discover planets, unlock weapons, sodas, cybernetics, power-up cards, and more. But first, crack open a cold one.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Procedural Generation 12.2%
- #16 Doomed to Hell
86% matchVery Positive82% of 238 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
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 15.5%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.3%, Difficult 11.3%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #17 Bite the Bullet
88% matchMixed56% of 89 reviews2020
Dev: Mega Cat StudiosPub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Run, Gun and Eat your way through this roguelite RPG shooter. In a world where every enemy is edible, what you eat and how much you eat drives everything from your waistline to branching skill trees to weapon crafting. Shoot fast. Eat big. Satisfy your appetite for destruction.
Why similar: Roguelite 30.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 27.4%, Difficult 26.4%, Action 7.7%, Adventure 4.4%
- #18 AK-xolotl: Together
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,517 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 20.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 11.9%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #19 Toroom
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 200 reviews2021
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
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 13.8%, Difficult 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Roguelite 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.5%
- #20 Enter the Gungeon
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 89,278 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelike 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Difficult 10.6%
- #21 Tiny Rogues
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,641 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.5 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 15.8%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Difficult 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%
- #22 DEATHRUN TV
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 90 reviews2022
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world's biggest and craziest game show. You'll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory...assuming you’re able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only “likes” really count.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Difficult 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.6%
- #23 Pesticide Not Required
81% matchVery Positive94% of 931 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #24 Starward Rogue
83% 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 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%
- #25 Voids Vigil
79% matchVery Positive94% of 378 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 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: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%
- #26 BORE BLASTERS
80% matchVery Positive81% of 752 reviews2024
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Procedural Generation 23.7%, Roguelite 23.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #27 I Hate Running Backwards
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 245 reviews2018
Dev: Binx GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
I Hate Running Backwards is a never-ending adrenaline packed shoot'em down roguelite that puts the emphasis on destruction and fighting never ending waves of enemies while time traveling through procedurally generated worlds!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.6%, Difficult 17.7%, Roguelite 17.6%, Procedural Generation 6.8%
- #28 Vampire Hunters
77% matchVery Positive90% of 2,018 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.7 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: Bullet Hell 25.8%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelite 19.3%, Roguelike 15.4%, Shooter 12.8%
- #29 Core Devourer
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #30 Rocket Rats
73% matchVery Positive95% of 2,445 reviews2024
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.1 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 22.2%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #31 Ether Loop
78% 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 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.3%
- #32 Void Scrappers
75% matchVery Positive89% of 621 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #33 Straimium Immortaly
78% matchVery Positive90% of 174 reviews2016
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Difficult 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #34 Hell Shooter
74% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
Hell Shooter is a roguelike dungeon crawler game. It features unique attack methods, exhilarating action, an oriental hellish atmosphere, and each character's storytelling.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.3%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 14.4%, Shooter 12.9%
- #35 Hyperspace Dogfights
77% matchVery Positive90% of 140 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 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Roguelite 14.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #36 Antipaint
73% matchVery Positive95% of 285 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 Hell 15.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #37 Grind Survivors
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,361 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Roguelike 13.2%
- #38 Rush Rover
75% 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: Bullet Hell 13.5%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.6%, Roguelite 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.8%
- #39 Laser Disco Defenders
76% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #40 Morsels
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 576 reviews2025
Dev: FurculaPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Morsels is a fast-paced creature collecting roguelite with a rotating roster of characters to switch between at will. Overcome a clique of killer cats as you fight your way out of the sewers in this unique, action-packed journey.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.8%, Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 11.9%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #41 Project Malice
72% matchVery Positive88% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
An isometric roguelike third-person shooter about a ruined Earth and the unending chaos engulfing it. Fight hordes of the infected, gather loot, make allies, traverse spacetime, and venture into the depths of what we could've prevented.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelike 13.7%
- #42 UltraGoodness
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 230 reviews2017
Dev: Rasul Mono
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tear your enemies to pieces in this top-down action-roguelike shooter. Leave oceans of blood and mountains of corpses in new dynamic and colorful action designed in pixel art style. All in the name of Goodness, of course!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #43 Donuts for Deer Teeth
69% matchVery Positive99% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: posmnautPub: HyperSoft
Windows
Steal donuts to feed your fat cryptid wife or die trying! Donuts for Deer Teeth is a top-down, roguelite brawler where your only goal is to steal whatever you can get your grubby little raccoon paws on before shoving it in the face of some weird deer-faced skull thing.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 12.2%, Shooter 10.6%
- #44 Desktop Survivors 98
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,394 reviews2025
Dev: Brandon Hesslau
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.4%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Roguelike 13.7%, 2D 4.8%
- #45 Zombiehood
69% matchVery Positive88% of 121 reviews2026
Dev: Weak SpotsPub: Dead Traveler
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quirky yet brutal run-and-gun roguelite: scavenge weapons, equipment, and artifacts, unlock powerful upgrades, and blast through procedurally generated biomes with witty dialogue and explosively satisfying combat.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 18.4%, Procedural Generation 16.1%, Roguelike 14.9%
- #46 Time Wasters
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,603 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: Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #47 Graveyard Gunslingers
71% matchMixed58% of 221 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: Shoot 'Em Up 15.6%, Bullet Hell 15%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #48 Witchinour
73% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #49 Hollow Survivors
68% matchVery Positive82% of 193 reviews2025
Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Difficult 13.8%, Roguelite 13.7%
- #50 NETHER DUNGEONS
68% matchVery Positive83% of 432 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Difficult 14.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #51 Cyclo Chambers
70% 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 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%
- #52 REPLIKATOR
70% matchVery Positive86% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Bullet Hell 13%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.6%, Action Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #53 Burning Knight
71% 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: Bullet Hell 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Difficult 11.8%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #54 Horde Hunters
67% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Horde Hunters is an objective-driven bullet heaven roguelite where you build powerful synergies, hire allies, use tactical items, and survive the hordes of hell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%
- #55 Against Great Darkness
67% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2024
Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
Windows
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Roguelite 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Shooter 12.3%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #56 Gatekeeper
64% matchVery Positive84% of 3,250 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gatekeeper is a fast-paced rogue-like. Go on a quest to chase down Chaos and reclaim the stolen Heart of Time, fighting your way through relentless enemy forces. Play solo or in 4-player co-op and become the next Gatekeeper!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 14%, Difficult 13.2%, Roguelite 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%
- #57 Feral Fury
71% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2017
Dev: Skandivania GamesPub: Skandivania Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 15%, Roguelite 13.3%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%
- #58 Swarm Grinder
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,193 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 21.7%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 14.6%, Procedural Generation 14.5%
- #59 Noobs Want to Live
64% matchVery Positive89% of 4,969 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 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 22.9%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Procedural Generation 13.3%