- #1 PhaigeX: Confiners
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
Welcome aboard, Confiner! As PhaigeX Megacorp’s newest specialist, you’re tasked with curbing the AI incursion into hyperspace sectors. Choose your ship, upgrade your modules, accept commissions, and deploy adaptive strategems to fend off the relentless AI invasion.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.2%
- #2 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
96% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
PhaigeX is a fast-paced "Bullet Heaven" space shooter, tasking the player to explore space sectors and contain a rising incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, call in the support craft, and use a myriad of upgrades to lay down heavy firepower towards the enemy forces.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.5%
- #3 Time Wasters
96% 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: Bullet Heaven 26.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 10%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Bullet Hell 9.6%
- #4 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
95% matchMostly Positive74% of 237 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 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 22.9% ★, Auto Battler 14.9%, Tower Defense 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.9%, Action Roguelike 9.1%
- #5 Nebula
94% matchVery Positive87% of 189 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Action Roguelike 8.6%
- #6 Her Name Was Fire
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 295 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%, Bullet Hell 9.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.4%
- #7 GUNFIELD
93% matchVery Positive96% of 264 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 36.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 6.8%
- #8 Shape Swarm
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Sagas LLC
Windows · Mac
Shape Swarm is a fast-paced bullet heaven survivors-like where evolving geometric enemies adapt to your tactics. Build powerful upgrade synergies, survive escalating waves, and hold the line long enough for the colony fleet to escape.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%
- #9 Apple Man Sam
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: boneheadlabss
Windows
Apple man Sam versus moustached vegetables. A top-down survivors-like roguelite where you pick a loadout, level up, upgrade your weapons, and loot items to blast through escalating hordes and bosses. Multiple loadouts, endless mode, and leaderboards. Complete quests to unlock items and cosmetics!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Bullet Hell 9.9%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #10 System Cleaner
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Radiant Bear Games
Windows
Bullet heaven meets base building in a survivorslike set inside a broken computer. Fight corrupted files, stack upgrades, and place automated helpers that shoot, shield, repair, collect, and trap while you stay alive.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.8% ★, Tower Defense 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #11 Skirmish Mayhem
90% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Netherbell
Windows
Defend, Upgrade, and Conquer. A unique hybrid of roguelike action and real-time strategy. Choose your Faction and play as a powerful Commander and battle alongside your army. Fight for your Faction, unlock new Commanders, tech-up, and become an all-powerful force!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.1% ★, Auto Battler 11.8%, Tower Defense 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%, Action Roguelike 9.9%
- #12 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
89% matchVery Positive94% of 115 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 29.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Action Roguelike 10.1%
- #13 Hollow Signal
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dev-Solo StudioPub: Deadline Interactive
Windows
Hunt through a corrupted noir-fi transmission. Master evolving weapons, survive escalating waves, and confront monstrous signal-born bosses in an arcade roguelite nightmare.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.9% ★, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelite 8%
- #14 Chainline Survivors
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: hf_game_studio
Windows
Chainline Survivors is a lightweight top-down action roguelite bullet-hell survival game. Lead a chain of multiple heroes in a snake-like formation, automatically attacking and clearing waves of enemies while upgrading your team through the shop after each round.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Auto Battler 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13.3%
- #15 Tower Survivors
88% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Final Screw
Windows · Linux
Fight an endless horde of evil minions and survive as long as you can. Collect loot and purchase new upgrades and magic abilities. Summon allies to stand along side you and survive the horde!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%
- #16 Horde Hunters
86% 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: Bullet Heaven 30.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Action Roguelike 10.2%, Bullet Hell 9.1%
- #17 XENOFLEKT
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Catoio Software
Windows
XENOFLEKT is a roguelite space shooter where you will turn enemy bullets into armory: dash into enemy fire to parry and deflect shots, heal your ship, and trigger devastating counter-attacks. Unlock parts, plug-in unique perks with satellites, and get ready to master hundreds of deadly synergies.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.8%
- #18 Beyond Horizon
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Trashy Games
Windows
Battle across the galaxy, defeat powerful bosses, and uncover the mystery of Kuma's missing sister in this fast-paced top-down space shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Bullet Hell 11.7%
- #19 BrainRot Defender
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SK Studio
Windows
Defend your Lifenode from waves of Scrollers, Trolls, and Doomscrollers in this chaotic 2D arena shooter. Upgrade, survive, and beat the algorithm.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Tower Defense 14%
- #20 20 Minutes Till Dawn
84% matchVery Positive91% of 28,920 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 23% ★, Lovecraftian 16.5%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.5%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
- #21 NO ENTRY: OUR BURROW
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Team
Windows
A roguelite incremental game where you fight by linking animals.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.3% ★, Tower Defense 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, Roguelite 7.1%
- #22 Null Root
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: James Suret
Windows · Linux
A survivor action roguelite where your cursor is your weapon. Aim, place, and chain devastating abilities to survive relentless digital swarms. Build powerful combos and push deeper every run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Tower Defense 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%
- #23 Crafty Survivors
81% matchVery Positive84% of 753 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 30.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Roguelite 9%
- #24 20MTD: Emberpath
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: flanne
Windows
20MTD: Emberpath is a spin-off of the acclaimed 20 Minutes Till Dawn. In this roguelike, you combine different abilities and artifacts to create an almighty character that can mow down waves of Lovecraftian creatures. Can you hold out against the horde, until the night is over?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 20%, Auto Battler 14.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Bullet Hell 10.6%
- #25 Gunlocked 2
80% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
- #26 BloodDome Classic
81% matchVery Positive84% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
The Bullet Heaven arcade classic that started it all! Create unique builds, kill ever-growing hordes of contestants and beat your friends' high scores in the retro-futuristic gladiator arena BLOODDOME
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.4%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.2%
- #27 Space Show edition 17
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Vercin Games
Windows
Space Show is an explosive space shoot’em up blending fast-paced arcade action with roguelite progression. Destroy waves of asteroids, battle enemy fleets, and defend Earth in an endless war where only survival… and glory matter!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Bullet Hell 9.3%
- #28 SnekromancY
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Final Screw
Windows · Mac · Linux
Slither through a maze-like dungeon, devouring enemies and gobbling up treasure to summon an unstoppable horde in this twist on a classic.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.5% ★, Auto Battler 17.9%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 9.1%, Roguelite 9%
- #29 Pesticide Not Required
78% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Heaven 15.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.3%
- #30 Loki's Revenge
77% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: OWL
Windows · Linux
Loki’s Revenge is a survivors-like roguelite where you play as Norse gods fighting Loki’s army of monsters! Level up to gain powerful upgrades and explore hand-crafted maps to find secrets. Build the ultimate overpowered god with permanent upgrades and master each god’s signature ability.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.3% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #31 Monsters 'til Midnight
78% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows
Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Action Roguelike 10.9%
- #32 Frame Machina - OcularZero
76% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Demigrz
Windows
Hardcore arcade survival shooter where you pilot a mech completely blind to the battlefield. Your only sight? The minimap. With relentless waves of enemies closing in, precise movement, and total awareness are your only chances at survival. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.1%
- #33 SCAD
75% matchVery Positive84% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: NAISU
Windows · Mac
SCAD is an action‑packed, post‑apocalyptic roguelite where you pilot a customizable hovercraft. Fight relentless zombie hordes, craft and upgrade powerful weapons, and gear up for the future expeditions.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Action Roguelike 10.3%
- #34 Eldritch Exterminators
77% matchPositive85% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Ephern Games
Windows
Become the ultimate cosmic exterminator. Play as a gunslinging skeleton spirit in this bullet heaven rogue-lite, purging hordes of Eldritch minions with chaotic firepower. Harvest souls, hoard artifacts, and craft insane builds to slay corrupt gods.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Lovecraftian 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Action Roguelike 11%
- #35 NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor is a brutal survival roguelite where you’ll face endless hordes of relentless zombies. Choose your survivor and weapons, each with unique abilities and playstyles, and gear up for increasingly intense battles against the undead.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.4%
- #36 Maku
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 40 reviews2026
Dev: whelp
Windows
Battle and survive through an endless swarm of monsters! Maku is a bullet hell survival game where you power-up your character with weapons and upgrades to defeat increasingly stronger enemies that await you!
Why similar: Auto Battler 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Action Roguelike 9.8%
- #37 Towerful Guardians
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pilot your flying machine, be it a helicopter, a mech, or a straight magical suit, to fight alien monsters and defend the towers that are very important to mankind in a post-apocalyptic setting. Upgrade your gears, build strong synergy with the tower's abilities to out-scale enemy power and survive!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Tower Defense 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.4%
- #38 Astrochibbi
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XGAME
Windows
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%
- #39 Rogue: Genesia
72% matchVery Positive91% of 8,498 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 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 46% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #40 ASCII Survivors
73% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: IndigoVortex
Windows · Linux
Everything is ASCII. A survivor-like roguelite where every monster, bullet, and explosion is made of text on a CRT screen. 8 characters, 16 weapons, 6 enchantments, 4 game modes. See how long your terminal holds.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.8% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #41 Rocket!
73% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: ZeNfA Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Destroy enemy ships, blast away asteroids and unlock new weapons / ship abilities in this endless arcade roguelite. Earn resources through each of the 7 game modes to upgrade your weapons to outlast them all.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Action Roguelike 9.3%
- #42 BotNet
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: syffin
Windows
BotNet is a 2D bullet hell roguelike where you play as malware trying to infect the world. Collect powerful items along the way, discover synergies, and make your virus unstoppable.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.4%
- #43 Capy Chaos
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleepy Cactus
Windows
Become the galaxy’s deadliest hunter! Wield 7 weapons at once, unleash ricochet chaos, and conquer alien worlds in this fast-paced roguelite. Survive 10 minutes of madness, trigger your Rage, and slay the boss. Master unique Signature Weapons and craft your ultimate build!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #44 Arcanith
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Bit Stone Studio
Windows
Arcanith is a roguelike survivors-like game where you control a wizard and face endless hordes of enemies. Master your incredible powers, evolve your spells, survive the chaos, and become an unstoppable force.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39.7% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Roguelite 9.4%, Bullet Hell 8.2%
- #45 Soulcaller's Tower
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kenan Torres Pérez (Resker)
Windows
Soulcaller's Tower is a 2D survival game where you play as a Soul Mage, collecting souls from defeated enemies in your tower. As you gather souls, you can spend them on upgrades for yourself or your tower. Your tower attracts enemies, so be careful not to attract too many.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Tower Defense 16.7%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.1%
- #46 When the Light Dies
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Electric MonkeysPub: PQube
Windows
Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.9% ★, Lovecraftian 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.6%, Gothic 11% ★, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%
- #47 WARLANCER - Armored Survivor
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cycursive games
Windows
WARLANCER - Armored Survivor is a top down survivor shooter where you employ weapons within weapons to decimate hordes of enemies with multiple waves of firepower. Configure your mech with upgrades and randomly generated weapons to survive the relentless tide of alien invaders.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #48 Gunlocked
70% matchVery Positive87% of 510 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.3% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #49 Pay To Slay
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RiojaDevs
Windows
Survive endless zombie hordes, unlock devastating weapons, craft powerful synergies with drinks and tarot cards, defeat deadly bosses, and compete for the top spot on the online leaderboards.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #50 Soul Stalker
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
A bullet heaven roguelike where you assume the role of the steward of ghosts bound to eternal life on earth. Wield 4 to 6 weapons simultaneously to fend off waves of apparitions determined to defeat your spirited friends.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39.9% ★, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #51 Void Scrappers
70% 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: Bullet Heaven 32.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Bullet Hell 9.6%
- #52 Survivors of the Dawn
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 757 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 12.0 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 28.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
- #53 Angelstruck
68% matchVery Positive95% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Feral Paw
Windows · Mac
Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #54 Achilles: Survivor
66% matchVery Positive83% of 1,550 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 27.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.1%, Tower Defense 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Bullet Hell 9.5%
- #55 Zombie Battlefield Survivors
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: ZHANG FANPub: TBD
Windows · Mac · Linux
Zombie Battlefield Survivors is a top-down view roguelike action shooter game. Fight against hordes of zombies, constantly upgrading attributes and collecting credits to enhance your character's abilities.
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.9%
- #56 Slay To The End
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maxim
Windows · Linux
"Slay To The End" is an intense and thrilling survival roguelite game that plunges you into the edge of the apocalypse. Faced with hordes of terrifying creatures, your only option is to wield your weapon and embark on a brutal journey of slaughter, battling until the very last moment.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.4%
- #57 Friendly Fire
66% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: HuntForge
Windows
Survive 20 minutes against waves of ever-evolving enemies. Upgrading your weapons is inevitable — but what if those weapons also hurt you?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 38.7% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #58 Eridani Survivors
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
Can you survive the Empire's onslaught? Avoid the attacking enemies and upgrade your ship to last long enough to escape in this space survivorslike.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 38.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 10%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%, Top-Down Shooter 9.4%
- #59 ZCurse
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixalent
Windows
10 minutes to extraction. Thousands of infected. Your gun fires forward—build walls, deploy turrets, hold the line through positioning. Every run is different. Every death is permanent. Will you make it out?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.2% ★, Tower Defense 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.4%, Action Roguelike 10.9%
- #60 Genome Guardian 2
64% matchVery Positive98% of 365 reviews2026
Dev: Alpherior
Windows
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic shooter with macroscopic depth. BUILD YOUR NANOBOT from hundreds of parts. SURVIVE the microbial onslaught once more in this psychedelic dive to the Abyss, full of mutations, minerals, anomalies and powerup polyps. SHMUP mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%, Bullet Hell 8.6%, Action Roguelike 8.4%