- #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 26.5%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Roguelite 17.7%, Procedural Generation 8.3%, Top-Down 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its huge-screen horde clearing, constant upgrade drafting, and overpowered build synergies make it one of the closest pure gameplay matches to Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor.
- #2 Halls of Torment
96% 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 27.6%, Bullet Hell 25%, Roguelite 20.9%, Top-Down 8.4%, Arcade 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Like Survivor, it is built around surviving dense swarms while stacking run-defining traits, weapon evolutions, and meta progression in compact runs.
- #3 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: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Arena Shooter 15%, Roguelite 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its tight arena runs, absurd stat stacking, and nonstop pressure from all sides scratch the same build-crafting horde-clearing itch.
- #4 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
95% 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 21.2%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Roguelite 13.8%, Top-Down 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its squad-based auto-shooting, objective-driven maps, and elite-packed waves recreate a very similar top-down horde-survival rhythm.
- #5 Vampire Survivors
94% 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 35.9%, Bullet Hell 32.5%, Roguelite 19.3%, Arcade 4.2%, Score Attack 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same escalating swarm pressure and addictive level-up roulette, just in a simpler and more stripped-down form.
- #6 Deep Rock Galactic
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 372,881 reviews2020
Dev: Ghost Ship GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!
Why similar: Dwarf 91% ★, PvE 2%, Action Roguelike 2%, Procedural Generation 1.9%, Space 1%
Why You'll Like It: It swaps the auto-shooter format for co-op FPS combat, but it shares the same dwarven mining-on-Hoxxes fantasy, enemies, and weapon sandbox Survivor is built from.
- #7 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 25%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Roguelite 16.2%, Score Attack 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It leans more twin-stick than auto-fire, but its dark sci-fi arena fights and rapid weapon-upgrade combos feel very adjacent.
- #8 Death Must Die
92% 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: Action Roguelike 31.7%, Bullet Hell 29.6%, Roguelite 22.9%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Roguelike 3%
Why You'll Like It: It mixes survivor-style auto attacks with action-RPG loot and boon synergies for the same 'one run, one broken build' appeal.
- #9 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Arena Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 14%
Why You'll Like It: It is another polished survivor-like built around readable enemy waves, strong class identity, and satisfying meta unlocks.
- #10 Project Lazarus
91% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.8%, Bullet Hell 34.5%, Arcade 9.6%, Sci-fi 6%, Action 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its auto-firing mechs, sci-fi loadouts, and relentless alien swarms make it unusually close in both theme and hands-off shooting feel.
- #11 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
89% 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: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Bullet Hell 29.5%, Roguelite 23.2%, Roguelike 3.8%, PvE 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: If you want a heavier, flashier take on the same survivor-like loop, this delivers giant mob density and strong build scaling.
- #12 Survivors of the Dawn
90% 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: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Roguelite 13%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It pushes harder into twin-stick shooting and sci-fi guns, but the arena-horde structure and upgrade snowball are very similar.
- #13 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
89% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Aliens 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its alien bug swarms, top-down shooting, and mission-like survivor runs echo Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor's sci-fi extermination vibe.
- #14 Time Wasters
88% 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: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Arena Shooter 14.8%, Roguelite 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: This one translates the formula into space, with ship builds, orbital weapon synergies, and run-based progression against dense enemy packs.
- #15 Swarm Grinder
87% 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: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Roguelite 19.8%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Top-Down 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Its fast pacing, compact upgrade-driven runs, and emphasis on fighting through masses of enemies make it a strong adjacent pick.
- #16 Army of Ruin
86% 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: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Roguelite 14.6%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is a very polished bullet-heaven focused on chaining upgrades into screen-clearing spectacles, much like Survivor at full build.
- #17 Rogue: Genesia
84% 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: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 23%, Roguelite 17.1%, PvE 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It layers survivor-style combat with map progression and drafting choices, giving the same run-to-run experimentation with more route planning.
- #18 FatalZone
86% matchMixed67% of 2,256 reviews2024
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Arena Shooter 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the same top-down horde survival loop with persistent progression, just framed around zombie squads instead of dwarven mining.
- #19 Astro Looter: Survivor
85% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Soda Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Arena Shooter 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 15.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its top-down sci-fi arenas, loot-heavy runs, and roguelite power scaling line up cleanly with Survivor's space-combat loop.
- #20 Let Them Come: Onslaught
82% matchVery Positive89% of 212 reviews2025
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows
Survive the relentless offensive of the alien horde in Let Them Come: Onslaught, a sci-fi survival roguelite. The pursuit of the perfect build and an ever-expanding arsenal of abilities are the keys to your success.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 13.1%, PvE 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its alien-themed wave survival and roguelite escalation make it a solid lower-ranked pick if you want more frantic insect-clearing.
- #21 Void Scrappers
84% 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: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Score Attack 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This is essentially a stripped-down space survivor-like where positioning, pickups, and weapon synergies matter more every minute.
- #22 BORE BLASTERS
83% matchVery Positive81% of 735 reviews2024
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
Why similar: Dwarf 83.1% ★, Action Roguelike 5%, Roguelite 4%, Procedural Generation 3.3%, Score Attack 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: It earns a spot mostly for the mining-and-dwarves overlap, wrapping excavation, loot, and monster blasting into a similarly compulsive loop.
- #23 Nomad Survival
82% 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 25.5%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Roguelite 18.5%, PvE 11.3%, Top-Down 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is a straightforward but deep survivor-like with lots of character builds and unlocks for players who mainly want more of the core formula.
- #24 God Of Weapons
81% 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 24.2%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Arena Shooter 19.3%, Roguelite 17.7%, Procedural Generation 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It mixes survivor-like waves with heavy inventory and weapon-build optimization, rewarding the same kind of run-crafting obsession.
- #25 Star Survivor
81% matchMixed69% of 555 reviews2024
Dev: SpaceOwl Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Star Survivor is a space-themed survival game that blends intense deckbuilding strategy. Pilot humanity's last spaceship through the vast galaxy, Unlock powerful weapon combos, collect card modules, and craft unique builds. As the enemy swarms grow denser, will you be the last one standing?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Arena Shooter 11.9%, Roguelite 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It keeps the space setting and dense projectile chaos, though it is lighter and more arcade-like than the best matches above.
- #26 Entropy Survivors
80% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Bullet Hell 25.2%, Roguelite 18.9%, Arcade 6.3%, Top-Down 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: The co-op option and sillier tone are different, but its projectile-saturated survivor combat and upgrade stacking hit a very similar groove.
- #27 BALL x PIT
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Arcade 7.5%
- #28 HoloCure - Save the Fans!
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 39,748 reviews2023
Dev: KayAnimate
Windows
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Roguelite 16.8%, Score Attack 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Beneath the fan-service skin, it is an excellent survivor-like with strong weapon combinations, clear pacing, and generous progression.
- #29 Bounty of One
79% matchVery Positive88% of 2,979 reviews2023
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Arena Shooter 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Roguelite 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers brisk survivor-style runs with tight movement and upgrade synergies, only with a western theme instead of sci-fi dwarves.
- #30 Dwarven Realms
79% matchVery Positive83% of 3,468 reviews2024
Dev: Crater Studios
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.
Why similar: Dwarf 76.5% ★, Action Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 6.5%, PvE 4.5%, Arcade 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: It is more ARPG than survivor-like, but the dwarf fantasy, screen-filling hordes, and build scaling still overlap with Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor's appeal.
- #31 Megabonk
76% 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 31.4%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Roguelite 21.4%, Arcade 6.1%, Score Attack 5%
- #32 Deadzone: Rogue
77% 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: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Roguelite 19.7%, PvE 14.5%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #33 Dome Keeper
78% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Procedural Generation 27.8%, Space 18.1%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Roguelike 9.7%, Combat 8.5%
- #34 Achilles: Survivor
75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,427 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, PvE 8%
- #35 Mining Survivors
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.7%, Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 20.8%, Arcade 7%, Arena Shooter 6.5%
- #36 Spartan Survivors
73% matchVery Positive91% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Bathrobe
Windows
Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Roguelite 17.4%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Sci-fi 4.8%
- #37 Wall World
74% matchVery Positive91% of 11,769 reviews2023
Dev: Alawar
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?
Why similar: Roguelite 38.3%, Procedural Generation 23%, Aliens 14.6%, Sci-fi 8.2%, Roguelike 5.8%
- #38 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Bullet Hell 24%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Roguelite 18.4%, Top-Down 4.7%
- #39 Vital Shell
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelite 12.8%, Arena Shooter 12.7%
- #40 Greedland
73% 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: Bullet Hell 23.2%, Roguelite 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Score Attack 9%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #41 Geometry Survivor
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows
Geometry Survivor is rogue-lite survival where you fight waves of enemies. Unlock innovative upgrades in the shop, acquire new ships and conquer the unforgiving grid world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Roguelite 18%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #42 Grind Survivors
72% 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 28.8%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 13.5%, Arcade 7.8%
- #43 Disfigure
72% 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: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #44 Roboquest
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,771 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, Roguelite 27.1%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Sci-fi 6%, Action 2.7%
- #45 Voids Vigil
69% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Arena Shooter 15.4%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #46 Funguys Swarm
68% matchVery Positive92% of 922 reviews2025
Dev: Stairway Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Funguys Swarm is a cartoony survivor bullet hell where the forest is on fire. Become a Funguy, arm yourself with forest-crafted weapons, and unleash some bonkers powers on the Fireking’s army. And maybe... just maybe, save the day if you’re skilled (or lucky) enough.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelite 14.9%, PvE 9%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
- #47 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
71% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 16.3%, Aliens 8.1%
- #48 Gunlocked
70% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Roguelite 16.9%, Aliens 7.7%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #49 Dwarf Journey
71% matchVery Positive93% of 364 reviews2021
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dwarf Journey is an action roguelite platformer with randomly generated levels. Defeat enemies, level up, assemble your rune build and collect minerals to forge better equipment on an epic journey in search of immortality.
Why similar: Dwarf 97.6% ★, Roguelite 1.2%, Procedural Generation 0.5%, Action 0.4%, Roguelike 0.2%
- #50 Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival
68% matchVery Positive80% of 879 reviews2025
Dev: RetroStyle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Explore dungeons, fight hordes of monsters and survive on a huge map. This is Ocean Keeper - an action roguelike with tower defense elements. Mine resources in caves, customize your Mech Spider, upgrade different weapons and face dangerous bosses that won't leave you a chance!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Roguelite 18.7%, Procedural Generation 16.1%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #51 Genesis Survivors
70% matchMixed63% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
Windows
Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivors is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Bullet Hell 28.6%, Roguelite 12.9%, Arcade 6.9%, Sci-fi 6.6%
- #52 Void Resurgence
67% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Puza Games
Windows · Mac
Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelite 11.9%, Arena Shooter 11.4%
- #53 Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
66% matchVery Positive82% of 2,479 reviews2026
Dev: Hamma StudiosPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!
Why similar: Dwarf 94.4% ★, Roguelite 2.7%, Procedural Generation 2.1%, Roguelike 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #54 GunSuit Guardians
69% matchVery Positive87% of 247 reviews2023
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.5%, Bullet Hell 28.5%, Roguelite 21.2%, Arcade 7.7%, Procedural Generation 5.9%
- #55 Survivor Mercs
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Arena Shooter 12.3%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #56 Drill Core
65% matchVery Positive85% of 2,264 reviews2025
Dev: Hungry Couch GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining in Drill Core! Drill to the heart of planets while managing workers, researching cutting-edge tech, and fortifying against alien attacks. Will you prioritize efficiency and risk your workers' safety, or focus on defense for survival?
Why similar: Roguelite 49.1%, Space 12.4%, Aliens 12%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #57 Astro Prospector
63% matchVery Positive93% of 2,861 reviews2025
Dev: Incrementalist
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Endless Coffee is out! Build your ship, survive 21 Days and break the Universe- Astro Prospector is an incremental bullet hell about mining coffee and fighting SpaceCorp. Collect resources, upgrade your ship and become unstoppable. Return AstroCoffee to humanity!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelite 19.3%, Top-Down 9.1%, Arcade 7.1%
- #58 NIMRODS
65% 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: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Bullet Hell 24.2%, Roguelite 19.1%, Score Attack 9.6%, Arcade 7.8%
- #59 Nebula
67% matchVery Positive87% of 181 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 Hell 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 13.1%, Space 8.9%