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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Action, Roguelite.

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A fast-paced ARPG / roguelike hybrid with lasers, alien bugs, WASD / twin-stick controls, random loot, and procedurally-generated levels. Wield legendary weapons, unlock devastating skills, create overpowered builds – and turn your enemies' attacks against them. Try the free demo!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 51 reviews
Released: 2024-10-04
Developer: Spherical Horse Studios
Genres: Action, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
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    73% matchVery Positive92% of 2,318 reviews2025
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
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    73% matchVery Positive90% of 489 reviews2016
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    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: Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 11.6%

  54. #54 Godsvivors
    68% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
    Dev: Titan
    Windows

    Prepare for epic battles between gods and Hades in this top-down action roguelite! Choose your deity, unleash powerful combos, and fight against underworld enemies. Feel the adrenaline for 15 minutes and restore order in the underworld.

    Why similar: Looter Shooter 16.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.3%

  55. #55 Bullet Bunny
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
    Dev: penusbmic
    Windows

    Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Action Roguelike 10.5%

  56. #56 Pesticide Not Required
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 886 reviews2024
    Dev: Jampacked Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Bullet Hell 12.2%

  57. #57 Deadly Days: Roadtrip
    63% matchVery Positive88% of 2,605 reviews2025
    Dev: PixelsplitPub: Sidekick Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.

    Why similar: Looter Shooter 24.3%, Loot 14.1%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%

  58. #58 Planetary Dustoff
    70% 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 19.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Roguelite 12.5%, Bullet Hell 10.4%

  59. #59 REPLIKATOR
    68% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2022
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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: Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Bullet Hell 11%, Action Roguelike 10.3%

  60. #60 Galactic Glitch: Prologue
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 181 reviews2023
    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows

    Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone Action-Roguelike game with physics-based combat mechanics. Fight through bubbles of glitched Spacetime, dodge projectiles, bounce foes off walls and hurl giant rocks in challenging twin-stick combat. Play it for free today!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Roguelike 9.5%, Roguelite 8.8%

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