- #1 Light Odyssey
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SSUN GAMESPub: GRAVITY
Windows
Light Odyssey is a soulslike boss rush where every battle is a test of mastery. Play as Bandi and fight to restore light to a world consumed by shadows. Face off against towering colossi in three deadly phases that demand precision, patience, and adaptation.
Why similar: Boss Rush 41% ★, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Souls-like 11.8%, Mythology 11.6%, Difficult 11.4%
- #2 Infernae
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Two Toads
Windows · Mac
Where you walk, death follows. Duel those who resist in challenging, adrenaline-filled boss battles. In this hack-n-slash bullet hell, don't run from bullets — weaponize them. Fear is no shield.
Why similar: Boss Rush 45.9% ★, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Difficult 13.7%, Top-Down 3.8%
- #3 Iteration
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glitchcore
Windows · Mac · Linux
Iteration is a topdown 2D bossrush game where you hack-and-slash your way through different bosses in different environments. Fight your way through bosses using the fast-paced sword-fighting combat.
Why similar: Boss Rush 43.2% ★, Souls-like 12.8%, Difficult 12.7%, Fast-Paced 8.5%, Bullet Hell 7%
- #4 Boss Rush Delivery
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Mole Games
Windows · Mac
Battling beasts and bureaucracy, a newbie mailwoman must deliver a letter of utmost importance to a noble in a neighbouring nation. Shoot, slash, and dash to victory over 8 epic bosses in this fast-paced comedy boss rush action adventure! Delivery or Death!
Why similar: Boss Rush 44.2% ★, Fast-Paced 13.4%, Difficult 13.1%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Souls-like 8.5%
- #5 WALTO
94% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: KUKUKU GAMES
Windows
WALTO is a boss-rush game set in the land of rabbits, built around a combat philosophy where evasion and attack happen as one, demanding extreme reflexes. Cut down the encroaching predators and bring this world to its end.
Why similar: Boss Rush 48.2% ★, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Souls-like 16%, Difficult 13.7%, Action 3.6%
- #6 Immortal's Way
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Final Final Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
One small rabbit. Twelve ancient guardians. A boss-focused action game rooted in Chinese mythology. Study their patterns, strike with precision, and explore Penglai, the Isle of Immortals.
Why similar: Boss Rush 38.9% ★, Mythology 18.9%, Souls-like 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Difficult 11%
- #7 Infernal Elements
93% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: JustMakeGames
Windows
A bullet hell, boss rush game, where you control the newest Fire Elemental on his journey fighting against the elements of the underground.
Why similar: Boss Rush 50.7% ★, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Difficult 12.9%, Fast-Paced 8.9%, Action 4.6%
- #8 EVERCHAINED
92% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Chief's Hammock
Windows
1 YEAR UPDATE IS OUT! A "souls-lite" inspired by early 2000s' Flash games. Defeat bosses & harvest trinkets. Feed it shards & get fed upgrades. For it is your Master. Rise and follow the path, Soul of the Great Hero.
Why similar: Boss Rush 56.3% ★, Souls-like 15%, Difficult 14.7%, Bullet Hell 7.3%, Action 4.5%
- #9 Nowhere Patrol
91% matchVery Positive97% of 239 reviews2018
Dev: Slugsoft
Windows
Nowhere Patrol is a boss rush game with bullet hell and platforming elements. Inspired by classic action arcade games with it's steep difficulty curve and non-stop action.
Why similar: Boss Rush 50.4% ★, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Difficult 16.5%, Action 8.7%, Indie 3.9%
- #10 Furi
91% matchVery Positive90% of 14,009 reviews2016
Dev: The Game Bakers
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.
Why similar: Boss Rush 37.8% ★, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Difficult 11.9%, Fast-Paced 11.7%
- #11 Laboratory
90% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2022
Dev: Far-Bear
Windows · Mac · Linux
The game is all about the challenge. It has no in-between levels, only boss fights. Each boss is unique and will challenge your instincts and reflexes. Every boss you defeat will grant you a valuable upgrade.
Why similar: Boss Rush 51% ★, Bullet Hell 15%, Difficult 14.7%, Fast-Paced 14.4%, Action 3.1%
- #12 Ashfall Directive
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cresya
Windows
A focused melee action game featuring precise combat, parries, and multi-phase boss encounters. Reassemble Relic-Class Weapon HB-01 and complete the Ashfall Directive.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.1% ★, Hack and Slash 23.6%, Difficult 12%, Action 9.5%, Indie 1.4%
- #13 Little Fire Girl Fights Final Boss / 小紅姐掉站终极Boss!
89% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: MindlessPanic
Windows
Fast-paced boss battler. No story, no grinding! Play as a little fire mage and invoke a combination of spells to defeat the final boss. WARNING! Game is VERY HARD!
Why similar: Boss Rush 50% ★, Fast-Paced 14.7%, Difficult 13.6%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Souls-like 4.1%
- #14 MEGALITH
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: fosterPub: LEAFEGG LLC
Windows
MEGALITH is a difficult Bullet-Hell Boss-Rush where you fight against megalithic machines in a tiny spaceship.
Why similar: Boss Rush 54.5% ★, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Difficult 14.7%, Action 7.6%, Top-Down 3.9%
- #15 BLOOD=BULLETS
87% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Slendykray
Windows
BLOOD=BULLETS is a bullet hell boss rush action platformer where you dash into bullets to refill ammo. In order to kill the blood itself, one must hack into the sequence.
Why similar: Boss Rush 60.6% ★, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Souls-like 6.7%, Difficult 6.4%, Action 6.3%
- #16 Anarchy Park
86% matchMixed70% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Danger Games
Windows
Welcome to Anarchy Park! An Isometric Boss Rush Bullet Hell set in a wacky amusement park! Featuring a 3D environment that will challenge your ability to aim, shoot and dodge simultaneously!
Why similar: Boss Rush 56.6% ★, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Difficult 13.7%, Action 3.6%, 3D 2.5%
- #17 NanoApostle
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,263 reviews2024
Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.
Why similar: Boss Rush 51.1% ★, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Souls-like 11.4%, Action 4.3%
- #18 Zalera Spark
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QUASO STUDIO
Windows
Zalera spark is a dynamic boss fight game set in a cute magical fantasy world, where you can forge friendships with your various opponents. Adapt by choosing or removing skills of your choice, and find your own way to fight !
Why similar: Boss Rush 51.3% ★, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Difficult 11.5%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #19 Shield Knight
84% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: UnderLight
Windows
Gain glory by defeating several leaders of a kingdom in ruins using only your shield as a weapon. Talk to the few remaining inhabitants and discover what secrets this kingdom holds.
Why similar: Boss Rush 60.3% ★, Difficult 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action 3.8%, Indie 1.1%
- #20 Die Deep
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Die Deep is an action game focused purely on the confrontation with your enemies. No exploration, no puzzles, The only core is Combat. One reckless move or greedy strike, and it’s all over. Answer the silent call of the abyss. Descend into the depths to find your forgotten desires.
Why similar: Boss Rush 53.3% ★, Difficult 18.1%, Souls-like 16.9%, Hack and Slash 6.4%, Action 3.9%
- #21 ABYSSAL BLADE
82% matchVery Positive97% of 101 reviews2025
Dev: Vifer Games
Windows · Mac
ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.
Why similar: Boss Rush 46.2% ★, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Souls-like 14.3%, Difficult 14%, Top-Down 5.5%
- #22 Greedling: 2D Boss Rush
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Goblin Catapult Studio
Windows
A silly-but-violent 2D boss rush where a laser-shooting eyeball battles deranged cartoon monsters in bullet-hell chaos. Time your special attacks, recover mid-fight, and survive gory slapstick deaths again and again.
Why similar: Boss Rush 48.3% ★, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Difficult 13%, Fast-Paced 11.7%, Action 5.7%
- #23 Snowdrop and the Four Sisters
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: berry makes games
Windows
Snowdrop stuck at a strange world. Help her to escape that world by defeating the Four Sister in Top Down Action RPG
Why similar: Boss Rush 40.7% ★, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Action 11.8%, Indie 1.7%
- #24 PASKA BATTLE STYLE!
83% matchMixed46% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: No one important
Windows
The time has finally come! All the most dangerous people in the world have reunited to show off their talents in the annual Paska Battle Style anniversary and you, yes, YOU, will have to shut their big egos off!
Why similar: Boss Rush 65.7% ★, Difficult 18.5%, Action 10.8%, Indie 5%
- #25 Roto Force
80% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Accidently AwesomePub: PID Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shoot and dash your way through frantic missions! A twin-stick shooter set in a rotating world. Unlock weapons, move quickly and fight tons of bosses.
Why similar: Boss Rush 49.3% ★, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Fast-Paced 15.2%, Difficult 13.5%, Action 3.6%
- #26 Seeking Light
81% matchMixed66% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Lucky DodoPub: ESAT
Windows
Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.
Why similar: Boss Rush 44.4% ★, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Difficult 13.4%, Souls-like 13.1%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #27 A.N.N.
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grandeur Games
Windows
Defeat intelligent enemies developed using cutting-edge machine learning technology in this challenging, adrenaline-fueled boss rush.
Why similar: Boss Rush 46.9% ★, Fast-Paced 14.9%, Difficult 14.3%, Souls-like 13.6%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #28 Siaty's return
78% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: LTQG
Windows · Linux
Siaty's Return is a challenging slow-paced bossgame inspired by both solo games and MMOs, featuring an innovative combination-based gameplay. Combine the three Facets of destruction, resilience and movement into powerful abilities to defeat your corrupted creations.
Why similar: Boss Rush 53.3% ★, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Difficult 16.2%, Action 4.6%, Top-Down 3%
- #29 Nah, I'd Shotgun
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mister Zerker
Windows
Nah, I'd Shotgun is a tight hand drawn boss rush game where you fight demons in their special arenas , blast them away of existence , unlock more shotguns, and get good because otherwise you'll be humbled.
Why similar: Boss Rush 67% ★, Difficult 13.2%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Action 5.3%, Top-Down 3.2%
- #30 Rubinite
76% matchVery Positive94% of 3,223 reviews2026
Dev: Cup Dog Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rubinite is an extremely challenging boss rush action game. in a dark fairy tale world, use Ruby's crimson eyes to expose the weak points of the Bloodstained monsters, then strike and shatter them. Carve a road home through the ruined Scarlet Kingdom and face the Witch who took it all.
Why similar: Boss Rush 55% ★, Difficult 16.9%, Souls-like 16.4%, Top-Down 5.6%, Action 3.4%
- #31 Boss Rush: Mythology
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2020
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47% ★, Mythology 20.1%, Souls-like 15.3%, Difficult 11.6%, Action 3.9%
- #32 Boss Slayers
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RollCreators
Windows
No game to play with a friend? Now you're a team of boss hunters. Challenge the most dangerous monsters! Dodge rains of projectiles, seize the right moment to attack and discover the weaknesses of cunning bosses.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.6% ★, Souls-like 15.2%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Difficult 13.8%, Action 3.1%
- #33 Star Fire
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TerraGleam Studio
Windows
STAR FIRE is a fast-paced, hand-drawn 2D boss rush bullet hell. Play as Eira, a stray catgirl driven by a long-lost promise, deep into the Astral Disc. Dash, jump, and weave through dense bullet patterns in stylish duels to defeat 12 Guardians and soothe their unresolved regrets.
Why similar: Boss Rush 50.6% ★, Bullet Hell 19%, Difficult 14.4%, Fast-Paced 11.1%, Action 3.7%
- #34 Orbital Hell
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Eduard Corral
Windows · Linux
A first-person bullet hell in a world that curves above you: the horde comes from every direction. Bounce off enemy swarms, unleash orbital beams and shields, and topple colossal bosses in Normal and Boss Rush. Fight for #1 on the global leaderboards with replays. Full controller support.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47.7% ★, Fast-Paced 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Difficult 13.4%, Action 7.6%
- #35 VOIDFACE
74% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2026
Dev: Frog Hat LabsPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Face off in this challenging bullet-hell arena shooter, and try to clear bite-sized boss rush encounters. Learn to dodge their attacks, cast offensive and defensive spells, and kill everything that gets in your way.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.9% ★, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Difficult 15.6%, Top-Down 4.8%, Action 4%
- #36 Puppeteer: No Strings Attached
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sandouq Studio
Windows
In a world controlled by strings, YOU are not attached. Fight your way through champions of ancient fairy tales in this action packed boss-rush game, escape the grip of The Puppeteer, and write your own ending.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.3%, Boss Rush 22.8% ★, Souls-like 20%, Difficult 18.8%, Action 5.9%
- #37 Bourbon Risky
73% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: HaJoonHeonPub: Jang Hajun
Windows
Bourbon Risky is a simple but deep boss rush action game with retro style graphics. Smash all enemies in your way with your eternal companion that blasting bullets and lasers!
Why similar: Boss Rush 75.1% ★, Difficult 15%, Action 6.2%, Indie 3.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #38 Hyper Shapes
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: BlindShot StudioPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Hyper Shapes is a frenetic minimalist Boss Rush where understanding the enemies attack patterns and weaknesses is key.
Why similar: Boss Rush 68% ★, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down 5%, Action 5%, Indie 1.9%
- #39 Vampires vs Mechas
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NixxszPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
A 2D action platformer with bullet hell chaos and roguelite mechanics. Master a unique two-color mechanic to manipulate the battlefield, challenge giant mecha bosses in fast-paced, skill-demanding battles, and uncover secret levels packed with hidden challenges and rewards.
Why similar: Boss Rush 49.2% ★, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 12.7%, Action 3.6%
- #40 Titan Souls
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,795 reviews2015
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
Why similar: Boss Rush 41% ★, Souls-like 26.8%, Difficult 21.8%, Top-Down 3.8%, Action 3.8%
- #41 FAR FROM DEAD
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Brian O'Keefe
Windows · Mac
A twitchy shoot 'em up boss rush game inspired by run 'n gun classics. Fight your way through seven challenging bosses and hitch a ride off this awful planet.
Why similar: Boss Rush 58.2% ★, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Difficult 17%, Action 3.9%, Indie 2%
- #42 Dogfight Darlings
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: dull rat
Windows
Dogfight Darlings is a bite-sized, bullet hell boss rush featuring an aviation themed cast of plane girls! Take to the skies, unlock skills, and battle your way to victory through daring aerial combat in this game made entirely of boss fights.
Why similar: Boss Rush 55.4% ★, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Difficult 13.7%, Top-Down 4.6%, Action 3.9%
- #43 Cyber Strike
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sprinkle Games
Windows
Cyber Strike is a butt clenching bullet hell dungeon crawler. Navigate through intense shootouts, strategic dodges, and cybernetic boss battles. Save a digital world from viruses and virtual foes. Rewrite destiny as you save cyber space in this thrilling adventure.
Why similar: Boss Rush 61% ★, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action 10.5%, Indie 7.3%
- #44 UNLOAD
70% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: RooTwoPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
UNLOAD is an interception-focused top-down shooter where ammo is life. Intercept lethal projectiles to reload and survive by a thread. As a Visitor who lost everything in an explosion, hunt down those tied to the incident and uncover the truth behind that day.
Why similar: Boss Rush 66.6% ★, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action 5.4%, Top-Down 4.4%, Indie 2.6%
- #45 1936
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eonium Studios
Windows
A hand-drawn 2D action shooter focused on intense boss battles. Set in 1936, face legendary creatures in brutal encounters, master your shotgun, and survive to an original soundtrack featuring viola and accordion.
Why similar: Boss Rush 73.3% ★, Difficult 19.9%, Action 5.3%, Indie 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #46 Beamdown
71% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Forge Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Beamdown is a 3D top-down hack&slash action game featuring fast combat, upgrades, and difficult big bosses. Explore the different planet environments, take down large bosses, upgrade your character, and repeat.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47.9% ★, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Difficult 15.5%, Top-Down 5.9%, Action 5%
- #47 Gurei
68% matchVery Positive85% of 273 reviews2026
Dev: Lobo Sagaz studioPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers, and succeed on your own terms.
Why similar: Boss Rush 45.3% ★, Mythology 19.3%, Difficult 14%, Souls-like 11.3%, Action 6.3%
- #48 Perish Song
71% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Leach Studios
Windows
Perish Song is a 2D action rogue-lite. Traverse through different environments as you battle unique enemies and bosses. Discover the secrets of the world as you dash and blast through anything standing in your path. Each death is an opportunity to learn, adapt, and overcome.
Why similar: Boss Rush 51% ★, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Difficult 13.8%, Souls-like 13.5%, Action 2.6%
- #49 Just Cube
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Just Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get ready for a challenge! Discover 12 unique locations full of obstacles, epic boss fights and dynamic action. Test your skills, reflexes and determination to complete the game in record time!
Why similar: Boss Rush 51.2% ★, Difficult 16.4%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Action 3.2%
- #50 Onikura
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Too Dark StudiosPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A frantic and challenging boss rush with options to customize your play style as you progress. Defeat all enemies in your path with attacks, specials, parries, and unique abilities.
Why similar: Boss Rush 59.1% ★, Difficult 17.8%, Souls-like 15.4%, Action 5%, Indie 1.9%
- #51 CORR
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Go Go Galago Games I/SPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows
CORR is a CHALLENGING Souls-lite Boss Rush Action RPG where you Run-n-Gun & Hack-n-Dash your way through formidable boss encounters. To endure the strange, dark and bizarre world of CORR, level up and customize your warrior build with berserk powers, tonics, talismans and more.
Why similar: Boss Rush 48.2% ★, Difficult 15.5%, Souls-like 14.5%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #52 Dodge All the Things
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Combo Duck
Windows
Dodge your way through three brutal levels of deadly enemies (and lasers) that kill you in an instant. Collect diamonds until you have enough to make it out alive. Can you dodge your way past everything and take down the final boss?
Why similar: Difficult 28.1%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Fast-Paced 22.3%, Top-Down 12%, Action 8.4%
- #53 Baseless
67% matchPositive98% of 40 reviews2025
Dev: Fermenter GamesPub: First Break Labs
Windows
Baseless is a challenging planet-jumping shooter where SHOOTING = MOVEMENT! Blast from planet to planet with 360° gravity, creatively demolishing every enemy in your path. Fire powerful weapons, rescue cute friends, and discover a galaxy worth fighting for!
Why similar: Boss Rush 47.2% ★, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Difficult 14.5%, Fast-Paced 13.7%, Action 4.2%
- #54 Lucid Dream
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ragdall_Pub: Ragdoll_
Windows · Mac
Lucid Dream is a top-down action shooter with intense combat and hard boss fights. Explore layered areas, collect powerful upgrades, and build your own playstyle.
Why similar: Boss Rush 41% ★, Souls-like 22.7%, Difficult 20.5%, Action 6.9%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #55 Trickster Chaos
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grey Feather
Windows
Carve your path as you hack, slash and backflip your way to victory in a challenging and humorous boss rush game.
Why similar: Boss Rush 62.4% ★, Difficult 16.5%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Action 5%, Indie 1.2%
- #56 a land Goo's crazy
67% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Velest
Windows
A 2D action roguelike where you have to slash, dash, dodge, manage your stamina, and collect loot to beat 12 unique levels. The boss fights are difficult. And it’s your duty to regain the memory of the Goo’s and rid the land of the corrupt king.
Why similar: Boss Rush 62.8% ★, Difficult 20.4%, Souls-like 9.3%, Action 4.6%, Indie 2.4%
- #57 Project BS
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DDish
Windows
Project BS is a 3D action RPG that explores a fantasy world. Take on a journey with Sienna, a dragonewt girl, and fight against formidable opponents and rivals.
Why similar: Boss Rush 57.7% ★, Souls-like 18.9%, Difficult 14%, Action 5.6%, 3D 2.3%
- #58 Ronin Heart
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArtofKingsgame
Windows
Ronin Heart is a pixel-art samurai fight inspired by samurai themed games. Take up your katana and challenge the five bosses.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28%, Boss Rush 22.1% ★, Souls-like 19.9%, Difficult 17.3%, Action 5.2%
- #59 Dead
68% matchVery Positive91% of 278 reviews2018
Dev: Alec SmithPub: Milo Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The universe wants you dead. Take on the ten great spirits of the universe in this intense boss fighting challenge!
Why similar: Boss Rush 29.8% ★, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Difficult 18.4%, Fast-Paced 9.7%, Souls-like 9.1%
- #60 Eldest Souls
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,373 reviews2021
Dev: Fallen Flag StudioPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Boss Rush 36% ★, Souls-like 19.7%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Difficult 17.9%, Action 3.7%