- #1 Anima Reaver
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EnricoBC
Windows
A 3D Sci-Fi space shooter game where you fight against big flagships and bases to unlock the secrets of the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 11.9%, PvE 8.1%
- #2 DuckLaserDuck
96% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Michael Aaron Denny
Windows
You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 12.1%, PvE 8.1%
- #3 Tetraphobia
96% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: PolyPlant Games
Windows
Tetraphobia is an action roguelite set in a stylized world of floating islands. Utilise different bows to shoot, dash, blast and loot your way through different realms. Filled with unique enemies, bosses, artefacts and NPCs every new run is a new challenge.
Why similar: Archery 26.6% ★, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelite 13%, Procedural Generation 6.1%
- #4 Swamp Keeper
95% matchVery Positive96% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Maetdol Games
Windows
Swamp Keeper is a Korean-style bow action arena shooter inspired by one-shot, one-kill gameplay. You are the "Swamp Keeper," defender of the sacred swamp, armed with only a bow to repel invading enemies. Master the art of archery, defeat waves of foes, and take down their commander.
Why similar: Archery 39.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, PvE 8.2%, Shooter 6.6%, Action Roguelike 5.3%
- #5 Stahldrache
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Void Star Gamestudio, Limited
Windows
Stahldrache is a top-down shooter set in the skies of far-flung planets. The automated terraforming system has gone rogue, and must be stopped. Fight against time and waves of drones to make the planet safe! Bomb the control nodes and neutralize the AI before the defenseless colony ships arrive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Shooter 7.9%, Procedural Generation 6.5%
- #6 Bread & Butter
94% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: DaniDangerStudio
Windows
A roguelite arena shooter starring you, a gutsy bread slice, and your butter buddy battling side by side. Survive waves of evil veggies, stack wild weapon combos, and unleash absurd builds in relentless top-down chaos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 26%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Roguelite 13.3%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #7 1114: Robin Hood Survivors
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samuel Bromley
Windows
Help Robin Hood and his Merry Men to defeat Bad King John in a bullet heaven pixel adventure. 1114:Robin Hood Survivors is a casual, rogue-lite, top-down game where your choices are extremely important. Fight hundreds of forest enemies on screen at once.
Why similar: Archery 39% ★, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 12.3%, Top-Down 5%
- #8 Space Crusaders
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2022
Dev: AbsurdPoncho
Windows · Mac · Linux
Try to survive the demon onslaught in this fast-paced top-down shooter. Battle oncoming enemies as they try to destroy you, collect their souls to level up your character and weapons. Collect relics and unlock new characters and weapons to become more powerful!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 11.5%, PvE 7.7%
- #9 Pew-casso
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Made From Strings
Windows
Choose your loadout, choose your art brushes, and blast your way to a masterpiece! Pew-casso is a top-down action-roguelite shooter where you defeat enemies to level up and create a piece of art. The longer you last, the more complex your unique piece of art will become.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.6%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Roguelite 11.9%, PvE 7.6%
- #10 Hat'venture
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Geloz Games
Windows
Jumping into a hole may not be the best idea, but your hair has been stolen. Master the powers of hats and get it back.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Roguelite 18.6%, Action 8.9%, Procedural Generation 6.4%
- #11 Rick Henderson: Eternal Arena
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Pug Studio
Windows
Rick Henderson is back! Join the endless arena battle, upgrade your ship, upgrade your guns, upgrade your drones. Fight, upgrade, die, repeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 26.9%, Roguelite 15.4%, PvE 10.1%, Shooter 7.9%
- #12 Pest Control in the Crypt
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Chiinox
Windows
Pest Control in the Crypt is a strategic rogue-like wave-battler. Enhance your elemental potions with unique items and a branching skill tree to slay Pests. Delve into the Abyss and conquer the Crypt.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Top-Down Shooter 28.4%, Roguelite 16.6%, PvE 10.5%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #13 ArrowMongers
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AraragiAriel
Windows
ArrowMongers is a top-down 2D shooter, in a mix between a roguelite dungeon and a level based colosseum! Fight your way through the procedural dungeon while using tons of different arrows, clear the 100-floors colosseum, and become a legendary archer in the ArrowMongers village!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Archery 27.2% ★, Roguelite 16.7%, Shooter 9.2%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #14 Astrochibbi
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: XGAME
Windows
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Roguelite 12.3%, PvE 7.5%
- #15 Cosmic Paradox: Noire
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AUTO SLAVIC d.o.o.
Windows
Cosmic Paradox: Noire is a 2D top-down shoot ‘em up adventure set in a world of two overlapping dimensions. Witness the battle between the Vex Accord and the Oronix Empire, increase your odds of survival with the right upgrades and choose a ship that is best suited to your playstyle.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, PvE 9.7%, Shooter 6.7%
- #16 Nightmare Diver
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dicey Duck Games
Windows
"Nightmare Diver" is a roguelite shooting game where a rubber duck dives into the world of nightmares to save a young girl from her bad dreams, defeating enemies along the way.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.3%, Roguelite 23.2%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Shooter 11.9%, Action 7.4%
- #17 Entomophobia
86% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Roguelite 12.9%, PvE 8.5%
- #18 The Last Crypt
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shuro
Windows
Help to restore the power of the last crypt in the fantasy world! With the power of Death herself, obtain new heroes, guns and skills to create powerful combinations in this roguelite top down survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 7.6%
- #19 CrypticaL
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CyberThief Interactive
Windows
An ancient entertainment in a futuristic universe, at least for the audiance. Our main character is a retired soldier who forced to fight in a gladiator arena. Escape, find the responsibles, punish!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.6%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Shooter 9.5%, Top-Down 6%
- #20 Zombie Survivors - last soldier -
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SweetsEnjoyer
Windows
Blast back the approaching zombies with your weapon of choice and survive. Zombie Survivors - last soldier - is a roguelite casual shooter.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 12.3%, PvE 8.3%
- #21 Solitary Sentinel
82% match6 user reviews100% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: JLau Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Solitary Sentinel, a captivating modern reimagination of Space Invaders and Missile Command, where you must defend against constantly evolving enemies by upgrading a single Sentinel. Enjoy simple controls, and deep strategic gameplay as you fend off the relentless onslaught!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, PvE 8.6%, Shooter 7.1%
- #22 Geometry Survivor
82% 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 13.4%, Shooter 5.8%
- #23 Around Us : Zombie Shooter
83% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Burapa PhatichonPub: SCF
Windows
Around Us is a co-op zombie shooter where survival gets harder with every wave. Blast through hordes of unique zombies and deadly bosses, unlock powerful weapons and upgrades, and see how far you and your squad can really go. Think you can reach a wave no one else ever has?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.8%, Roguelite 14.3%, Shooter 7.7%
- #24 Lost To Riches
81% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Null Exception Studios
Windows · Mac
Fight your way through an army of demons in order to escape Hell's Casino! Utilize a variety of powerful items, weapons and holier than thou upgrades, all the while uncovering a massive conspiracy in this Action Rogue-Lite experience!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 12.8%, PvE 8.7%
- #25 Fuel Me Up
79% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: O Rei LuizPub: A Tenda com Games
Windows
Fuel Me Up is a shoot ’em up roguelite game. Your ship’s fuel tank is leaking, and you must eliminate the aliens that have invaded planet Vorthex. Earn money by defeating enemy ships, buy upgrades and add-ons, unlock new ships and pilots, and try to get farther each run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.5%, Roguelite 16.3%, PvE 10.9%, Shooter 8.4%
- #26 Waspkeeper
81% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
Waspkeeper is an action roguelite game where your main goal is to survive as long as possible in a field full of venomous wasps with one out of four playable characters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.8%, Roguelite 14.5%, Shooter 7.6%
- #27 Burning Skies
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Burning Skies is a frantic roguelite bullet hell. Join the resistance and assemble the ultimate warjet, shoot take down giant bosses and avoid many dangers to destroy the tyrants who are ruling the world.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Shooter 6.6%
- #28 Vile
80% matchPositive85% of 41 reviews2019
Dev: Ardentsquid
Windows
Vile is an action rogue-lite about fighting demonic creatures and other horrors throughout a vile world. Fight enemies and/or complete random objectives given to you in procedurally-generated dungeons to put a stop to the creatures forever! Collect souls, find new weapons, new artifacts, and battle EPIC bosses!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Action 5.9%
- #29 Battle Nap
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1050 Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle Nap is a roguelite top-down shooter where your picnic nap becomes an explosive journey into dreamland domination. Build your arsenal, stack your perks, and blast through your subconscious to ensure you don’t wake up until the job is done. Don't wake up - the fight is just getting good!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.8%, Top-Down Shooter 28%, Roguelite 13.7%, Procedural Generation 10.9%, PvE 8%
- #30 The Outer Space Bugs
79% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Jhozao
Windows
Exterminate the bugs that are hidden on the dark side of the moon. A game based on space exploration, with a variety of items and monsters and a evil to be defeated. Adventure in this space experience and destroy them.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelite 13.9%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #31 Project Dimension
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MarzSandwich
Windows
Project Dimension is a noir-styled roguelike shooter in infinite randomly-generated dungeons where you push as far as you can. Grab your camera and whatever you can find to clear different theme of dungeons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Roguelite 12.9%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #32 Regular Spacecraft - Defending the Mothership
77% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Angry Pixel
Windows
Defeat the enemies. Upgrade the spacecraft. Defend the mothership. Regular Spacecraft - Defending the Mothership is a shoot em'up game with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.4%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Roguelite 13.3%, Shooter 7.2%
- #33 80s Horror Survivors
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alligator Virtual
Windows
Battle endless hordes in an 80s horror nightmare. Stack insane upgrades, break the game, and survive as long as you can.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Roguelite 16.6%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #34 Vacuum Survivors
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Macaroni
Windows
Play as a robot vacuum in this Rogue-lite action shooter. Mow down through hordes of goons and enemies as you traverse through 12 stages, and 3 boss fights. Loot among many guns, spears, throwing stars and different powerups to choose your build.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Roguelite 11%, PvE 8.8%
- #35 Laboratory X-29
75% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: BlayzbyFill Games
Windows
Laboratory X-29 is a sci-fi roguelite-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist takes his chances to escape from the Lab after an accident. Shoot your way out to freedom, clear rooms full of other dangerous experiments, find out the secrets hidden in this place and eat chicken to survive.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 11.3%, Procedural Generation 6.5%
- #36 TETRAGUN
75% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2023
Dev: GreebPub: Greeb Games
Windows · Mac
TETRAGUN is quadrant-based shooter where you're surrounded on all sides. You'll gain powerful upgrades as you progress, but so will your enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelite 15.8%, PvE 10.8%, Shooter 8.5%
- #37 Archon's Cube
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phluxworks
Windows
Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Roguelite 16.8%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Shooter 6.7%
- #38 Weaponized
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vector Hound
Windows · Mac
Weaponized is a fast, violent retro vector shooter. Use your machine gun to carve through asteroids and extract ore. Grab and hurl enemies, snipe through rocks, fight massive bosses. Make your quota and get out before it's too late. Earn. Endure. Weaponize.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Procedural Generation 8.4%
- #39 Simple Sky
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: I Nod
Windows
Fly and shoot your way past hordes of alien oddities, mining planets and upgrading your arsenal to contend with the biggest threats the universe has to offer. Overcome these challenges by mastering the unique choices offered on each run, and transform from a struggling survivor into an apex warship!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Top-Down 7.9%, Shooter 7.8%
- #40 Void Drift
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Kneedlik
Windows
Void Drift is a survival roguelike space shooter where you explore unque battlefields, evolve powerful weapons face relentless enemy swarms and take on bosses, adapt your strategy, and survive the chaos of the void!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 12.1%, PvE 8%
- #41 Outnumbered
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 244 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Roguelite 14.2%, Shooter 7.1%
- #42 Arcana Outcasts
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crusher48
Windows
Switch between multiple arcane Shards to outwit and obliterate your enemies in this top-down shooter roguelike. Plan your path with a unique skill tree levelling system, and fight for survival against enemies wielding the same powers as you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 30.1%, Roguelite 15.9%, Top-Down 7.7%, Action 6.9%
- #43 Microbes and Machines
73% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: AndyzziGames
Windows
Microbes and Machines is a roguelite action game where you control a little bubble robot that fights against the forces of evil.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelite 14.4%, Procedural Generation 9.8%
- #44 WARLANCER - Armored Survivor
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cycursive games
Windows
WARLANCER - Armored Survivor is a top down survivor shooter where you employ weapons within weapons to decimate hordes of enemies with multiple waves of firepower. Configure your mech with upgrades and randomly generated weapons to survive the relentless tide of alien invaders.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.2%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 16%, PvE 8.5%, Shooter 6.8%
- #45 HOUSE OF GOD
73% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: Glass Revolver
Windows
As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.9%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Roguelite 13.3%, Shooter 8.5%
- #46 Aetheris Core
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kavik Studios
Windows
A fast-paced sci-fi action roguelite where you battle escalating enemy waves, combine powerful abilities, and take on challenging boss encounters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.7%, Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Roguelite 18.1%, Action 8.2%, PvE 6.8%
- #47 Red Blaster
70% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Red Blaster Games
Windows
Blast your way through increasing waves of enemies in this fast-paced top-down action-arcade shoot 'em-up while unlocking new levels, weapon upgrades and harder enemy types as you make progress in RED BLASTER!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.4%, Top-Down Shooter 30.1%, PvE 12.1%, Shooter 9.4%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #48 Space Slinger
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 8bitditsPub: D^2
Windows · Mac
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27%, Shoot 'Em Up 25%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Shooter 6.4%
- #49 Demonborg Mining Co
68% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Ouch Giver Games
Windows
Demonborg Mining Co is a unique rogue-lite about mining the insides of giant demon cyborgs with your auto-firing turret loaded drill drone.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Roguelite 15.4%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #50 ComboChain Pulse
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DaminDesign
Windows
Survive relentless waves in a fast-paced top-down bullet hell shooter. Chain combos, dodge chaos, and master skill-based combat where every second matters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.5%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Shooter 6.5%, Action 5.8%
- #51 Maid of the Dead
68% matchVery Positive82% of 163 reviews2024
Dev: qureate
Windows
Zombies left, right and center!! Will the maids be able to bring peace back to Akiba?! A shooting game aimed at restoring peace to Akiba by controlling gun-slinging maids and defeating zombies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Shooter 8.4%, Cute 4.8%
- #52 Rogue Rocks
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: AUX-IN Games
Windows · Linux
Rogue Rocks is a space rocks shoot-em-up with minimalist roguelite elements. Blast your way to the center of a procedurally generated galaxy before you get caught!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Roguelite 15.9%, Action 8.4%
- #53 Touhou Erosion ~ The Fallen Shrine Maiden of Paradise
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FIVE DUCK GAMES
Windows
A mysterious wave of 'Erosion' has swallowed Gensokyo, turning its maidens into red-eyed predators. Survive the relentless bullet hell and shatter the dark shells that bind them. Reclaim the fading light of Paradise in this intense Survivors-like action.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Top-Down Shooter 26.3%, Roguelite 15.1%, PvE 9.9%, Shooter 7%
- #54 Lunaris
66% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: FlacherPub: Flacher Gang Studio
Windows
Lunaris is a fast-paced sci-fi top-down roguelite shooter: survive escalating enemy waves, stack powerful passive and active abilities, craft wild build synergies, and turn the arena into a neon storm of lasers and explosions. Every run feels fresh and intense.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Roguelite 10.8%, PvE 7%
- #55 Gun Runners
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiger Drop Games Ltd
Windows
Blast your way through ever increasing hordes of space bandits and alien creatures in this action roguelite. Level up your character and obtain powerful upgrade items with a variety of effects. Procedurally generated enemy waves and item choices prevent any two runs from playing out the same way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Top-Down Shooter 28.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Shooter 7.2%, Survival 5.5%
- #56 SSS222: HyperSpace
69% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: HyperGamesDevPub: HaipaStudios
Windows
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelite 12.5%, PvE 8.1%
- #57 図書館ではお静かに。
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Libbit
Windows · Mac
Build various builds by combining stolen books, fire guns with loud explosions, sneak into the library that changes every time you enter, and steal the legendary old book from the head librarian who sits at the far end of the library!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 29.5%, Roguelite 16.9%, Shooter 7%, Procedural Generation 6.3%
- #58 Supre-Immune
65% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Indion
Windows
Join a roguelike action where cute immune cells battle viruses. Collect data in fast-paced combat, gain weapons and abilities through evolution, or level up to grow stronger. The fun of building your own super immune cell with different combinations each run is up to you!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 23.3%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 5.5%
- #59 Luck's Labyrinth
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: CrabDancer
Windows
In Luck's Labyrinth you're a ghostly gambler in a monochromatic afterlife. Every step is a dice roll, shaping your fate. With luck as your only weapon, uncover secrets or succumb to fate's twists. Survive spectral challenges to grow stronger, but beware luck's fickleness
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Roguelite 11.4%, Shooter 5.9%
- #60 Hate Me Not
66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: NotJustGames
Windows · Linux
A roguelike twin-stick shooter, where you defend the same thing that tries to hurt you. Venture into the side of darkness to defeat enemies before they reach the Yin-Yang. Switch to the side of light to gather energy and upgrades, before the time runs out and the next wave of monsters spawn.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelite 12.4%, PvE 8.2%