- #1 Crimen Exceptum
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimen Exceptum games
Windows
Crimen Exceptum is a spell-crafting action roguelike where you scavenge for equipment and combine magical spells to overcome all that stand in your path
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Roguelite 12.9%, RPG 8.6%
- #2 Ascendant
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 49 reviews2025
Dev: Imagisphere
Windows · Mac
Defeat legendary abominations, build-craft unstoppable combinations of enchanted items, investigate an ancient evil, and ascend to freedom!
Why similar: Gothic 15.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Perma Death 10.5%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #3 The Hero Of Pixel Spire
96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Spire Games
Windows
Master 100+ spells! — No two runs play the same. Battle brutal bosses, dodge insane bullet hell, and become The Hero of Pixel Spire!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 16.7%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Top-Down 9%, RPG 7.9%
- #4 Barbarization
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunday Morning Games
Windows
Barbarization is a roguelite dungeon crawler with elements of bullet hell and horde survival. Experiment with complex progression systems to create unique and powerful characters. Defeat hordes of undead and face challenging bosses to reclaim your lands and restore civilization.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15%, Roguelite 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.3%
- #5 Survivor Cells
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: YAW Studios
Windows
Discover the beauty and fragility of life in Survivor Cells, a unique survival game against viruses and bacteria, which strategically combines the elements of roguelite, bullet hell and tower defense in a challenging experience. Your destiny depends on your agility and choices. How far will you get?
Why similar: Tower Defense 19.2%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%
- #6 Psycho Ripper
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James H. Van der MeulenPub: Trash Vomit Studios
Windows
Psycho Ripper is a top down action shooter with modified conditional formations. Explore a randomization of challenges as you blast through a sentient crystal mine, confronting progressively baneful threats and equip unusual armaments, as you speculate further through a grand and unknown chaos.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Roguelite 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 8.3%
- #7 SHOOPER NOVA
92% matchVery Positive85% of 641 reviews2025
Dev: JamesikaPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Craft Your Ultimate Circular Fortress! Dive into SHOOPER NOVA, where you choose props and components to build a unique fortress. Unlock combos to shape your strategy and battle style. Become an unstoppable barrage machine and obliterate waves of enemies from all directions!
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.8%, Roguelite 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Strategy 8%
- #8 Lonely Turret 2
93% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: WildcardPub: Wildcard Gamez
Windows
Build up your defense turret with unique attachments to survive waves of enemies and bosses. With 5 unique levels each with their own endless mode and over 50 attachments to try out and upgrade, the fun never ends.
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.4%, Roguelite 22.3%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #9 Hyperlight Survivor
91% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: WittGames
Windows
A Competitive Bullet Hell with roguelite mechanics. Fight against endless hordes of enemies in ever-changing arenas, unlock new spaceships and upgrade them with devastating weapons and Power-Ups. Complete contracts and reach new ranks to become the ultimate Champion!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Perma Death 14.9%, Roguelite 14.3%
- #10 Satan's Fall
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Smokeidon StudioPub: Smokeidon
Windows
Satan has fallen. Now fight your way back up. A brutal top-down bullet hell roguelite where you play as the Devil himself. Upgrade your arsenal, unlock demonic powers, and face relentless hordes of Heaven's finest. Apparently, running Hell isn't as easy as it looks.
Why similar: Tower Defense 20.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Roguelite 15%, Action Roguelike 12.7%
- #11 Last Castle Guardians
90% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Ali A.
Windows
Last Castle Guardians is a minimalist Tower Defense with roguelike elements, bullet hell, and action roguelike, where you must defend the Castle against the hordes of zombies and creatures that seek to destroy it. Buy guardians, choose upgrades, and defend the castle.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.4%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelite 16%, Strategy 7.1%
- #12 Night Feeder
89% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Lisa's Magical Cult
Windows · Mac
Night Feeder is a bullet heaven where you embody the monstrosity of darkness. Choose a deity to bless your run. Battle foes, upgrade your gear, and summon minions on a journey shaped by destiny.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Roguelite 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #13 Wild Seas
89% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: DuDeekiPub: DuDeeki Studio
Windows
Defend the jewel of evil pirates! Wild Seas is a tower defense game with rogue-like elements, where your positioning can ensure victory
Why similar: Tower Defense 31.5%, Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down 9.3%, Strategy 8.4%
- #14 Dark Inquisition
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hazard Game Dev
Windows
Dark Inquisition is an action RPG dungeon crawler where you play as Inquisitors, wielding forbidden arts to purge the land of unholy inhabitants. Embark on a perilous journey through procedurally generated dungeons, confronting formidable foes, and uncovering ancient prophecies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Roguelite 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Top-Down 9.3%
- #15 Witchtower: Spell Siege
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Billion Bees
Windows
Hand-aim artillery spells, blast a gothic horde into fully simulated pixel gore, and draft 200+ upgrade cards between waves to defend your witchtower. A fast 2D roguelite tower defense. Play solo or in local co-op.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.3%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Gothic 9% ★
- #16 Rift Survivors
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Head Bear Games
Windows
Rift Survivors is a top-down action roguelite game. Take on the role of a Rift Guardian and maintain the balance between dimensions while facing deadly enemies. Grow stronger with each playthrough and prove your worth in this unstable multiverse.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Roguelite 16%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #17 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
85% matchVery Positive82% of 2,512 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 18.6%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Roguelite 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%
- #18 Star of Providence
86% 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 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%
- #19 Core Defence
84% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: ZNX Games
Windows
Core Defence is a tower defence game with roguelike elements. Build towers to defend the Core, unlock new ones and upgrade them, choose from a variety of powerful effects and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.2%, Roguelite 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #20 Unwanted Dungeon
82% matchPositive92% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Conrado Saud
Windows
A dark fantasy survivorslike with classic ARPG essence: Deep builds, rare loot, NPC shops, shared storage, and a semi-procedural dungeon with bosses, events, and curses. Fast-paced roguelite action meets old-school dungeon crawling. Every lost run is a new idea. Welcome to Unwanted Dungeon!
Why similar: Gothic 17.1% ★, Roguelite 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%
- #21 Binding of Elements
84% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Beafchief
Windows
In this action-rougelike game you'll have to survive waves of monsters and fight against bosses. You'll be able to combine different elements to get unique abilities and arm yourself against the challenges. Choose from a variety of upgrades and improve your character or abilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Roguelite 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%
- #22 Fallen Force
83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Simon Carny
Windows
Rogue-lite arena shooter, where you kill monsters by knocking them out of arena. Shoot them, punch them, freeze them, burn them and much more in this unique take on a genre.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15%, Roguelite 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #23 Hell Loop
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Infinite Studio Inc.
Windows
A rogue-like dungeon crawler with Chinese mythic horror. Play as an ancient butcher, trapped in the cycles of the underworld. Seek redemption, gain the aid of heavenly gods, and fight for freedom—and for the wife you still love.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelite 14.9%
- #24 Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea
81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,389 reviews2023
Dev: Ephemeral InteractionPub: Agafonoff
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
They have launched an active invasion on our lands in late September this year, so let us break free of the slavic hand that held us by our balls for many ages! Rally all of our reptile militia, we will end this all together! LIZARDS, WE WILL NEVER BE SLAVES BUT WE WILL BE CONQUERORS!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Roguelite 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.5%
- #25 字獄 JIGOKU
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: W4S
Windows · Mac · Linux
A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Words wage war. Every enemy, every weapon, and you yourself — everything is made of words. Cut through hordes of living characters, seize skills, and evolve from Human to God.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Perma Death 17.2%, Roguelite 16.8%, Top-Down 8.9%
- #26 UnderMine
79% matchVery Positive90% of 9,815 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.8%, Roguelite 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #27 Hell Slayer
80% matchMixed47% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Neolithic Games
Windows
Clear your way down to hell and bring punishment to the one responsible, Lucifer, fallen angel and king of sins. Face unending hordes of demons, optimize and perfect your build.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.2%, Roguelite 14%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%
- #28 Arcane Tower Survivors
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Roguelite 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%
- #29 The Walking Tower
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KFA Entertainment
Windows
The Walking Tower is Tower Defence / Action roguelike game. Play as sentient towers, build axalotes defences and slay waves of enemies. Gather items, collect materials, upgrade your arsenal. But be carefull when to leave, failure is not acceptable. Its okay to fight another day.
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.4%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #30 The Dark Survivors
78% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: ByDesignk
Windows
This game combines survival, Diablo-like elements and randomness in a rogue-lite experience where players take on the role of survivors with various talents who use different weapons and abilities to fight off hordes of monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Gothic 21.6% ★, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelite 17.5%, RPG 7.5%
- #31 Tunnel of Doom
79% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Antti VaihiaPub: Digerati
Windows
Tunnel of Doom is an action rogue-lite hybrid that mixes tower defense with melee and ranged combat gameplay. Randomly generated, every run is different as you guide Angel on a quest to rescue her husband. Gather resources, discover perks, and use what you find to battle waves of monsters.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Perma Death 14.5%, Roguelite 13.4%
- #32 Dinner Defenders
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reima Project
Windows
Protect your campfire cooking in Dinner Defenders, a roguelike tower defense game. Summon units and utilize combination of their skills and synergies to fend off the hungry goblins and orcs. Survive, and finally have your well-deserved meal in the middle of forest!
Why similar: Tower Defense 37.4%, Bullet Hell 19%, Roguelite 15.2%, Strategy 12.3%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #33 Plant Survivor
74% matchMixed69% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: XIYU Games Studio
Windows
Spectral Realm is a top-down tower defense Rogue game, where players need to play the role of an astronaut who has just landed on a different planet to block a constant stream of attacking native creatures and continuously strengthen themselves with the gems contained within their bodies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.9%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Roguelite 18%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action Roguelike 8.8%
- #34 Legend vs. Legion
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Indiecation Creations
Windows
Legend vs. Legion is a roguelite HERO defense! A twist on the traditional tower defense game, play as a legendary hero empowered by a random arsenal of powerful spells and artifacts. Defend against hordes of monsters using strategy and reflexes, and save the realm of Valia.
Why similar: Tower Defense 25.3%, Roguelite 16.5%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Perma Death 13.2%, Action Roguelike 8.5%
- #35 Hell Bug
73% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Artisan Knights Studios
Windows
Hell Bug is a simple roguelite shooter where you build a swarm of chaos from the remains of your enemies. Designed as a basic arcade style experience, you focus on crushing mutant bugs and unlocking defeated bosses' children, as powerful new allies. Each bug has a story, some shouldn't be told.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Perma Death 11.9%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #36 Dungeon Souls
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,228 reviews2016
Dev: Lamina Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Roguelite 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, RPG 10.1%
- #37 Tarot Spell
73% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: kocreate
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced typing survival game where you learn Tarot cards and combine their meanings to create powerful spells.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.5%, Roguelite 14%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action Roguelike 12%
- #38 Mechabot Defender
76% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Spargit Studio
Windows · Mac
Deploy your turrets and defend against an ever-growing mechanical horde! Upgrade your turrets separately in unique ways, use unique character abilities, and create powerful synergies.
Why similar: Tower Defense 21.8%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Roguelite 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #39 Doom Survivors
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BunaGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Doom Survivors" is an action-packed Roguelike game where you obliterate hordes of enemies with deadly weapons, turning them to ashes at your fingertips. Engage in intense battles with ruthless and merciless evil leaders.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.7%
- #40 A Way To Die
75% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Gael Luguern
Windows
Enter the human body with A Way To Die! Play as a disease that attempts to infect its host by contaminating organs and mutating! Discover new ways to win every time you play with all the different diseases!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%
- #41 Psionic Awake
73% matchMixed66% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: Mighty CatPub: INDIECN
Windows
Psionic Awake is a Roguelike game . Collect resources during the day and defend against monsters at night. It emphasizes any combination of weapons, talents, treasures and partners.
Why similar: Tower Defense 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelite 13.7%, Action Roguelike 11.3%
- #42 LootMage
72% matchPositive85% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: CurlyMango
Windows
LootMage is a bullet-hell action roguelite game set in a medieval fantasy world. As an adventurer in this realm, you must brave ever-changing dungeons, battle fierce enemies, collect treasures, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Roguelite 15.6%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.7%
- #43 You Will Not Survive
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dethsoft
Windows
You Will Not Survive is an Action Roguelike that combines RPG Leveling, Dungeon Crawling, and Fast-Paced Bullet Hell Combat. Embrace death in this dark fantasy adventure as you try to discover your purpose and origins within The Forsaken Lands. Only you can decide the fate of this scarred world.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Roguelite 14.5%
- #44 Heart Keeper
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: autoselff
Windows
Heart Keeper is a survival tower defense game with action roguelike elements. Protect the Sacred Heart by building and upgrading an arsenal of turrets and various structures. Combine strategy and quick reflexes to survive massive waves of enemies!
Why similar: Tower Defense 23.9%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Perma Death 14.2%, Roguelite 14.1%
- #45 Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer
71% matchMixed67% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Grimorio of Games
Windows
Cultivate the strongest monster in this horde survivor farming game! Fight against waves of creatures to beef up your Whispike and use its seeds to create even stronger hybrids!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelite 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, RPG 9.8%
- #46 Survivor TD : Favor of the Gods
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Cartable Studio
Windows
A tactical defense game where you build the battlefield itself. Lure enemies through your maze using traps, towers, and godly powers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 33.8%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Strategy 8.8%, Bullet Hell 8.3%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #47 Bloomed Ghoul
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gabe Grimoire Games
Windows
Eat your enemies and replace your body parts. A ghoulish action roguelike where your abilities, weapons, and power come from what you choose to become.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Top-Down 10.9%, Perma Death 9.1%
- #48 Rogue Warlock
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nullcline Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Employ magic and moxie to escape the dungeon in this new indie action rogue-lite! Fight enemies and powerful bosses, collect loot, construct synergistic builds, and flee the dungeon. Explore and master the game's unique character progression system in this arcade style hack-and-slash rogue-lite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.5%, Gothic 15.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14%
- #49 Abyssal Blood
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Xilosopher
Windows
Abyssal Blood is an Action Rogue-like/Survivors-like where you can dual-wield many types of different weapons at the same time. Play as Lucy, the daughter of Lucifer, who must eliminate all outlaw souls and demons from hell.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Roguelite 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%
- #50 EIR
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Night
Windows
EIR is a roguelite survival auto-shooter set in a world of swords and sorcery. Defeat endless hordes, gather Gold, and draft randomized Skill Cards. Will you spend Gold to survive now, or save up to upgrade the shop's Grade for rarer, devastating skills? Your choices decide your fate.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Bullet Hell 23.5%, Roguelite 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Top-Down 10%
- #51 SPELLFALL
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunset Games
Windows
SPELLFALL is a dark fantasy action roguelike with one task: kill the witch harvesting the moons magic. Fight your way through various areas and vile creatures to reach the top of her looming castle.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Top-Down 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #52 16BitSurvivors
68% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: JIN
Windows
16Bit Survivors is a retro horror horde-survival game with roguelike-elements, where you must annihilate ceaseless waves of monsters. Unlock, upgrade, and forge unbreakable synergies to become godlike against the hordes of demonic creatures coming for your flesh
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Gothic 17.7% ★, Roguelite 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%
- #53 Spellsphere
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Sledge169
Windows
Spellsphere is a fast-paced action roguelike set in the far future where society has reverted to an era similar to the medieval ages. You play as a mage locked up in a dungeon while an evil sorcerer has taken over the island. Can you escape the dungeon, travel the island, and defeat the Sorcerer?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #54 HYPERWIRED
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Roguelite 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%
- #55 Tower Invaders: Guardian of the Yew-Wand
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mentis-Games-Digital
Windows
Use the power of the wands and combine the 5 schools of magic and survive the enemy hordes! A roquelite with a different mechanic that will burst the buttons of your controller. Explore the Tower and get the coveted Yew Wand, the one that has all the powers.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.2%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Roguelite 14%, Gothic 13% ★
- #56 Pit of the Lord
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wayforge Studios
Windows
Pit of the Lord is a dark fantasy tower defense roguelite where you place towers and slot machines on a grid, choose random upgrades, and defend the Pit through waves of enemies, pushing your luck as corruption and chance shape every run.
Why similar: Tower Defense 28.5%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelite 14.7%, Gothic 9.2% ★, Top-Down 7.9%
- #57 Weaveborn Heroes
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Caio Goncalves
Windows
Survive relentless waves and take on powerful bosses every 5 levels! Weaveborn Heroes is a roguelike arena game where each victory brings you closer to becoming unstoppable. Level up, choose from unique spells and passive abilities, and build your hero to beat the final boss!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Perma Death 14.9%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Roguelite 11%
- #58 Overture
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,262 reviews2015
Dev: Black Shell GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.7%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, RPG 9.4%
- #59 Benighted
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Demilune
Windows · Linux
A baroque tower-defense game about witchcraft and deep forests. Protect your home from settlers with a network of plants. Create powerful synergies and unlock obscure knowledge.
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.5%, Farming Sim 22.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Roguelite 9.9%, Strategy 7.1%