- #1 Soulstone Survivors
97% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.6%, Roguelite 10.8%, Action RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive scale of horde-clearing action with a deep skill tree and constant progression.
- #2 Brotato
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 15%, Sci-fi 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep build-crafting and intense arena-based combat that mirrors the upgrade-heavy nature of Core Devourer.
- #3 Nova Drift
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.5%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a highly modular upgrade system that allows for endless character combinations in a sci-fi setting.
- #4 Swarm Grinder
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 14%, Procedural Generation 11%
Why You'll Like It: Features intense horde-clearing gameplay with a focus on managing overwhelming numbers of enemies.
- #5 Nuclear Throne
94% 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 27.2%, Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.4%, Roguelite 11%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for twin-stick roguelike precision, offering fast-paced combat and diverse character builds.
- #6 20 Minutes Till Dawn
93% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
Dev: flannePub: Erabit
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: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelite 13.4%, Score Attack 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on creating powerful, game-breaking builds within a tight, action-packed time limit.
- #7 Starward Rogue
94% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A perfect blend of bullet-hell mechanics and twin-stick dungeon crawling in a sci-fi universe.
- #8 Death Must Die
91% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 11%, Action RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high-quality action-roguelike mechanics with deep RPG elements and loot-driven progression.
- #9 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
92% matchVery Positive94% of 13,002 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelite 22.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Roguelike 8.6%, Bullet Hell 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, sci-fi twin-stick shooter that emphasizes high-octane combat and weapon customization.
- #10 NIMRODS
91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features extensive weapon crafting and upgrade systems that allow for highly customized character builds.
- #11 Greedland
90% matchVery Positive84% of 3,116 reviews2025
Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Score Attack 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity sci-fi horde shooter that emphasizes overwhelming action and satisfying weapon feedback.
- #12 Rogue: Genesia
89% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 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: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines arcade-style twin-stick shooting with massive horde-clearing mechanics and roguelite progression.
- #13 Army of Ruin
89% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-octane, top-down action with a wide variety of weapons and upgrades to manage.
- #14 Vampire Survivors
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Bullet Hell 27.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 7.8%, Score Attack 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive horde-survival experience that popularized the genre's addictive upgrade loops.
- #15 Void Scrappers
87% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Roguelite 12.3%, Score Attack 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed bullet-hell roguelite that focuses on rapid-fire combat and collecting upgrades from defeated foes.
- #16 Neon Chrome
88% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.9%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Roguelite 11.7%, Roguelike 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed twin-stick shooter with destructible environments and deep roguelite progression.
- #17 Uragun
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 243 reviews2023
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.8%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging arena-shooter that pits you against massive waves of machines in a sci-fi setting.
- #18 Danger Scavenger
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 500 reviews2021
Dev: Piotr WolkPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Roguelite 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down action-roguelite that emphasizes movement and aggressive combat tactics.
- #19 Tesla vs Lovecraft
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,231 reviews2018
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.9%, Top-Down 13.6%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Action 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced twin-stick action with powerful sci-fi weaponry and horde-clearing mechanics.
- #20 Monolith
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 335 reviews2023
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows · Linux
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Why similar: Sci-fi 87.7%, Singleplayer 7.3%, Indie 5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers tight, responsive twin-stick combat with a focus on skill-based movement and bullet-hell evasion.
- #21 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,584 reviews2023
Dev: Creature Cauldron
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.7%, Roguelite 18.9%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished action-roguelike that focuses on character builds and clearing massive waves of enemies.
- #22 Spell Disk
81% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 13.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a highly creative build-crafting system that allows for complex spell combinations in an action-roguelike format.
- #23 NeuroVoider
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 795 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Cyberpunk 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi twin-stick roguelite featuring deep RPG mechanics and extensive robot customization.
- #24 Metal Bringer
79% matchVery Positive88% of 1,110 reviews2025
Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Roguelite 23.5%, Action RPG 21.5%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Action 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A spectacle-fighter roguelite that focuses on mech-based combat and dungeon-crawling progression.
- #25 Deflector
81% matchVery Positive87% of 356 reviews2023
Dev: Arrowfist GamesPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Deflector is a top down action rogue-lite set in a deadly microcosm. Dive deep into hostile worlds teeming with viruses. Strike down increasingly challenging enemies with your weapons and their own deflected projectiles. Live, die, grow stronger and become powerful enough to reach the Source!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 19%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging bullet-hell roguelite that rewards precise movement and strategic use of projectile-deflection mechanics.
- #26 Scrappage
80% matchVery Positive83% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Geekspree
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this unforgiving rogue-lite twin stick shooter, death awaits you behind every corner. Fight your way through hordes of monsters, eliminate bosses and loot their valuable items and body parts. With them you can enhance your own body, unlock powerful skills and create your own unique builds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.3%, Bullet Hell 15%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelike 9.7%, Procedural Generation 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick roguelike that focuses on perma-death and intense combat within a gritty, industrial setting.
- #27 Blacksea Odyssey
82% matchVery Positive80% of 205 reviews2016
Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Roguelite 10.5%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique action-roguelike that blends twin-stick combat with intense boss-hunting mechanics.
- #28 Demon Hunt
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.7%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #29 Destropolis
79% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2020
Dev: Igrek GamesPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.4%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Roguelike 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-shooter that focuses on pure, arcade-style destruction against endless waves of enemies.
- #30 Survivors of the Dawn
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 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: Twin Stick Shooter 24.4%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #31 Time Wasters
76% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 9%
- #32 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
74% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #33 Pesticide Not Required
75% 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 20.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #34 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Keep Games
Windows
Sci-fantasy themed roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Choose your character, collect various gear, and create game-breaking builds using powerful skills from the Galactic Leaders!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Action RPG 12.4%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #35 Devader
78% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Falkenbrew
Windows · Mac · Linux
Devader is an intense 90's-style twin-stick shooter, complete with crazy old-school bosses, powerful strategic abilities and multiple endings. Upgrade your robot with nukes, shields, turrets and more to exterminate the relentless invaders.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.2%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelike 11%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging arena-shooter that emphasizes hero-based abilities and intense bullet-hell survival.
- #36 Crimsonland
78% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 44.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Top-Down 16.4%, Action 8.5%, Sci-fi 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic twin-stick horde shooter that remains a benchmark for satisfying, high-volume enemy destruction.
- #37 Vampire Hunters
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 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 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 15.7%, Score Attack 15.4%, Roguelike 14%
- #38 Sodaman
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 668 reviews2025
Dev: Tape CorpsPub: GameDev.ist
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.9 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 15%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 10.8%, Action RPG 10.4%
- #39 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
73% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 12.3%, Roguelike 11.6%, Score Attack 11.6%
- #40 Deadzone: Rogue
70% matchVery Positive85% of 14,091 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 17.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%
- #41 Combat Complex
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Spherical Horse Studios
Windows
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!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Action RPG 9.2%
- #42 Megabonk
67% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 17%, Score Attack 7.3%
- #43 Disfigure
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #44 VOID/BREAKER
69% matchVery Positive92% of 2,318 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguelike 16.1%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #45 God Of Weapons
71% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Roguelite 15.5%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #46 Nomad Survival
72% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Bullet Hell 24%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 14.8%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #47 Shape Shifter: Formations
69% matchVery Positive91% of 267 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #48 Attack Core
70% matchVery Positive98% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: ArtsMoons
Windows
A fully 3D action barrage, roguelite game with a huge range and a large number of monsters, featuring highly growing and visually impactful module skills, and refreshing battles characterized by random transformations and constructions during battles.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Cyberpunk 10.7%, Stylized 6.5%
- #49 Witchcraft Survivors
71% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Score Attack 10.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.1%
- #50 Skybreakers
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 690 reviews2023
Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #51 Crimson Dawn
72% matchMixed64% of 377 reviews2023
Dev: Purple Lake
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Crimson Dawn is a roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Recruit mercenaries and survive 5 stages by fighting the hordes of evil. Unlock more characters and weapons with unique abilities. Carve your path to stop the hordes of evil once and for all!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%
- #52 Horde Hunters
69% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 12.6%, Procedural Generation 10.4%
- #53 Battle Shapers
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,056 reviews2024
Dev: Metric Empire
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelite 21.9%, Roguelike 19.6%, Stylized 11.7%, Sci-fi 10.7%
- #54 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
65% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action RPG 14.9%, Roguelike 13.7%
- #55 Halls of Torment
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 12.7%, Action RPG 12.5%
- #56 Crafty Survivors
66% matchVery Positive84% of 740 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Action RPG 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #57 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.7%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #58 Grind Survivors
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 864 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Bullet Hell 28%, Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 14.5%, Action 6.8%
- #59 Artifact Seeker: Resurrection
67% matchVery Positive82% of 746 reviews2024
Dev: Lynkpin Game
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Artifact Seeker: Resurrection is a 3D Roguelike Survivor RPG game. Aurorium continent is just a board of gods game. You can obtain artifacts by slaying enemies. How to use the power of artifacts, to play the game of gods? To end the game ? Or just be a god yourself. Artifact Seeker, Your choice.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 12.4%, Top-Down 7%