- #1 Cursorblade
97% matchVery Positive85% of 1,045 reviews2023
Dev: RealPeach
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Cursorblade is a bullet hell game where you play as the cursor, fighting your way through waves of enemies. Combine weapons and items to become more powerful with your own unique builds. Slash, dodge, upgrade, and repeat!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action Roguelike 25.2%, Bullet Heaven 21.6% ★, Roguelike 13.1%, 2D 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Like Desktop Survivors 98, this game uses your mouse cursor directly as the combat instrument in a frantic bullet-hell survival arena.
- #2 Tiny Rogues
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,786 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Roguelike 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 5%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers the same fast-paced, dungeon-crawling action and progression depth tailored for bite-sized runs.
- #3 Vampire Survivors
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 266,062 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 40.1 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 35.3%, Bullet Hell 34%, Roguelike 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Retro 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: It serves as the blueprint for the auto-firing, horde-clearing action-roguelike loop found in Desktop Survivors 98.
- #4 Megabonk
94% matchVery Positive94% of 106,498 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 32.1 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: Bullet Heaven 25% ★, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelike 13.5%, Retro 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the same fast, satisfying bullet-heaven action and relentless enemy swarms.
- #5 Boneraiser Minions
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,369 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Heaven 17.4% ★, Roguelike 9.7%, Retro 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same retro pixel-art aesthetic and chaotic minion-mowing action-roguelike mechanics.
- #6 Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional
93% matchVery Positive99% of 359 reviews2026
Dev: Shaun Hammond Business Solutions Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
The family computer is infected again and it’s your job to fend off waves of viruses and adware foes with an arsenal of nostalgic Y2K-inspired weapons. Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional is a survivor-like auto-shooter filled with nods to the days when computers were actually fun.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.9%, Bullet Heaven 17.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, 1990's 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It matches the late-90s/early-2000s computing theme and frantic survivor gameplay style.
- #7 Nomad Survival
94% matchVery Positive84% of 2,192 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 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: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Heaven 16.5% ★, Roguelike 11.2%, Retro 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the core auto-attacking survivor gameplay focused on surviving overwhelming monster waves.
- #8 Death Must Die
92% matchVery Positive90% of 21,775 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.3 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 27.5%, Action Roguelike 26.1%, Bullet Heaven 18.2% ★, Roguelike 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: It pairs frantic bullet-hell survival with robust loot progression and retro-inspired art.
- #9 DVD Survivors
91% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: Signal Spike Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bounce through an 8-minute bullet-heaven action roguelite as the DVD Survivor logo. Slam corners for explosive bonuses, scoop up bytes, and build ridiculous loadouts from 60+ weapons. Trigger dozens of evolutions, unleash devastating synergies, and erase pop-ups, malware, and bosses.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Roguelike 22.5%, Action 13%, Old School 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: It embraces a similar retro computing screensaver theme blended with chaotic action-roguelike survival.
- #10 Keeper's Toll
90% matchVery Positive90% of 802 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Bullet Heaven 18.6% ★, Roguelike 10.9%, 1990's 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers dark pixel-art aesthetic paired with intense action-roguelike survival combat.
- #11 Witchcraft Survivors
91% matchVery Positive81% of 63 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: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Bullet Heaven 19.4% ★, Roguelike 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It builds upon the classic survivor formula with pixel-art visuals and spell-slinging action.
- #12 Pixel Descent
89% matchVery Positive85% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: Moonskull Games
Windows
Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 20%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Roguelike 9.1%, Retro 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers retro pixel graphics and relentless shoot-em-up action reminiscent of classic arcade survival.
- #13 Spell Disk
87% matchVery Positive89% of 977 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.9 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 23%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Bullet Heaven 15.8% ★, Roguelike 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features fast-paced action-roguelike combat centered around building destructive combos.
- #14 Chess Survivors
88% matchVery Positive85% of 163 reviews2023
Dev: Aarimous
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies. Combine abilities, upgrades, and relics to create game-breaking builds. Think fast, die, learn, repeat!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.1%, Action Roguelike 29.7%, Roguelike 16.8%, 2D 5.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends grid-based tactical movement with fast-paced bullet-hell evasion and rogue-lite progression.
- #15 Hunter Survivors
89% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: LuCapy Studio
Windows
Demons have been destroying our villages for centuries, choose your adventurer and destroy them, in this rogue lite you will face thousands of monsters. Buy new weapons and upgrades as the raid progresses to be strong and kill even more demons.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelike 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers classic pixel-art survivor action packed with hordes of enemies and upgradeable weapons.
- #16 Vampire Hunters
85% matchVery Positive90% of 2,198 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 22.8%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Bullet Heaven 19.4% ★, Roguelike 11.9%, Old School 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: It brings the survivor genre into a unique perspective while keeping the massive horde-clearing focus.
- #17 Nerd Survivors
86% matchVery Positive92% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Heartbit Interactive
Windows
Use explosive pizzas, enchanted fidget spinners or a katamari of monsters to fight countless enemies hordes! Repair the "Forge of Destiny" and craft the ultimate custom weapon in this comedy action rogue-lite survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Roguelike 15.3%, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It embraces a quirky theme and fast-paced bullet-hell mechanics tailored for quick runs.
- #18 Dungeon Survivors
86% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: TopVR
Windows
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.5%, Action Roguelike 30.8%, Roguelike 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, 2D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It translates top-down dungeon crawling into a frantic survivor-style bullet-hell experience.
- #19 Identifile: Desktop Dungeon
84% matchVery Positive93% of 190 reviews2025
Dev: Gearbyte Games
Windows
Become the ultimate desktop cursor in a deeply infected operating system! Navigate folders like dungeon rooms, delete viruses, and level up with EXEs in this action-packed roguelike.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Roguelike 12.1%, Old School 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the clever desktop-window aesthetic and dungeon-delving theme.
- #20 Arcane Tower Survivors
84% 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: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Action Roguelike 28.4%, Roguelike 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the same wave-clear survival mechanics with magical themes and upgrade loops.
- #21 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
82% matchVery Positive82% of 2,591 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Bullet Hell 25.7%, Action Roguelike 25.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelike 10.8%, Bullet Heaven 7.7% ★
Why You'll Like It: It challenges you to hold your ground against relentless waves of enemies using automatic combat systems.
- #22 Hollow Survivors
83% matchVery Positive82% of 201 reviews2025
Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.1%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It combines dungeon-crawling exploration with chaotic bullet-hell survival gameplay.
- #23 Dungeon Clawler
80% matchVery Positive89% of 4,025 reviews2026
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.2%, Roguelike 23%, Retro 16.1%, 2D 8%, Action 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a fun, arcade-style roguelite twist on traditional dungeon crawling progression.
- #24 Void Survivors
81% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: SoulBlade Studio LLC
Windows
Void Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike game where you have to survive relentless hordes of monsters for 20 minutes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 51.8%, Action 12.5%, Casual 10.2%, 2D 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on minimalist survivor mechanics and frantic movement in a hostile arena.
- #25 Bloodshed
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,973 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.1%, Action Roguelike 27.6%, 1990's 17.3%, Old School 13.3%, Action 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It leans heavily into high-octane bullet-hell action and fast movement mechanics.
- #26 Runic Survivor
81% matchMixed66% of 231 reviews2023
Dev: STEELDUCK Studios
Windows
Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Roguelike 13.4%, Action 6.4%, Casual 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers casual action-roguelike survival gameplay with fantasy elements.
- #27 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
79% matchVery Positive85% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Bullet Heaven 17.1% ★, Roguelike 12%, Old School 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the top-down dungeon-crawling action and pixelated aesthetic of fast-paced indie games.
- #28 Dungeon Souls
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,229 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 30.7%, Dungeon Crawler 27.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Bullet Hell 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features fast-paced pixel art dungeon crawling and action-roguelike combat.
- #29 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
79% matchVery Positive80% of 474 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.5%, Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the straightforward pixel-art roguelike survival loop found in casual indie titles.
- #30 Heroes & Redemption
77% matchVery Positive85% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Observer Games
Windows · Linux
Heroes & Redemption is a rogue-lite bullet-hell where you face hordes of enemies, annihilate them, learn new abilities and enhance your skills. Explore different regions, acquire new companions and embark on adventures again and again.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Action Roguelike 29.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, 2D 5%
- #31 Enter the Gungeon
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 89,914 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.5%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #32 Grind Survivors
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,462 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Action Roguelike 26.1%, Bullet Heaven 24.1% ★, Roguelike 13.4%, Action 5.1%
- #33 Doom Survivor: Horde Rush
74% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: Crazy Studio
Windows
Bullet hell meets Survivor-like Roguelite! Battle endless zombie hordes as unique heroes. Combine talent trees with 11 weapons (dragon guns, laser rifles) and gear (masks/wings) for explosive fire, lightning, or summon builds. Unlock heroes, master dodge, and dominate the apocalypse!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.5%, Roguelike 18.2%, Casual 11.8%, 2D 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #34 Spooky Survivors
76% matchMixed67% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Aligned Games
Windows
Spooky Survivors puts you in the shoes of Van Hobo, a quirky hero battling the supernatural! Start with all unlocks BUT choose which to level up as you face endless waves. Equip powerful gear and unlock unique abilities. Outlast the nightmare and prove yourself as the ultimate spooky survivor!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.4%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelike 17.2%, 2D 6.6%, Retro 6.5%
- #35 Rocket Rats
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,647 reviews2024
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rocket Rats is a survivors-like game where you defeat cheese-based astral bodies in space – as a rat! Clear waves of enemies, collect cheese, upgrade your gear, and conquer the moon!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Action Roguelike 28.3%, Roguelike 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 5.4%
- #36 Backpack Survivors
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: CM Game Studio
Windows
Fight off swarms of monsters, fill your backpack with various weapons and items and battle your way through powerful bosses! Each run is different as you level up your character and unlock new weapons, items and relics. Improve your strength by using a powerful talent tree or change your subclass.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Heaven 20.1% ★, Roguelike 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #37 Heavy Bullets
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,569 reviews2014
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.4%, Roguelike 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Action 11%, Retro 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a quirky, stylized indie approach to first-person roguelike action and resource management.
- #38 Chrono Survival
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 115 reviews2022
Dev: Petushock ProductionPub: Petushock Production
Windows
On the eve of the end of the world, become the last hope for the world by standing alone against thousands of monsters. Chrono Survival is a hyper arcade rogue-lite game that combines simple gameplay and challenge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.3%, Old School 19%, Action 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #39 Hollow Survivors: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive93% of 540 reviews2024
Dev: Danny DeerPub: Games Incubator
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version. Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades, new weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 25.2%, Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #40 Dino Survivors
75% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Luminescent
Windows
Face hordes of Dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures in this survival game with minimalist gameplay! Dino Survivors is a casual game with Roguelite elements, where you need to be faster and survive several species of extinct animals. Your choices will determine this.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.6%, Retro 16.3%, Casual 14%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Action 10.1%
- #41 Desktop Defender
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,840 reviews2025
Dev: Conradical GamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows
Median: 24.8 hrsMean: 53.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 29.2%, Casual 25%, 2D 18.6%, Roguelike 18.1%, Indie 6.9%
- #42 Bermuda Survivor
72% matchVery Positive88% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Glitch ModePub: Awaken Realms
Windows
Bermuda Survivor is a unique blend of bullet heaven and world exploration. Your goal is to survive the hordes of enemies and discover the secrets of the Bermuda Triangle. Each run will provide you with new unlockables, story bits, NPC-related quests, and optimal paths to achieve victory!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.5%, Action 17.9%, Casual 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2D 6.7%
- #43 Time Survivors
73% matchMixed63% of 285 reviews2024
Dev: Lunar Chili
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Most Historically Inaccurate Roguelike Ever Made. Slay hordes of minions as Lincoln, Tesla, Cleopatra and other historic heroes with unique abilities! Fight through various historical eras, collect resources, unlock and enhance gameplay through a deep skill-tree metaprogression.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.5%, Action Roguelike 30%, Roguelike 15%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action 5.7%
- #44 Halls of Torment
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 31,896 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.4 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: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Bullet Heaven 15.7% ★, Roguelike 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #45 Trials Survivors
69% matchVery Positive85% of 485 reviews2026
Dev: Angry wisp
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight through endless hordes in trials bestowed by constellation patrons. Upgrade skills, collect relics, and craft broken builds in true roguelite fashion! Rediscover the fantasy behind the words hack and slash and bullet heaven. Will you survive the densest monster Survivor-like ever created?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Action Roguelike 25.2%, Bullet Heaven 23.9% ★, Roguelike 13.6%, Fantasy 4.1%
- #46 Cavity Busters
72% matchVery Positive96% of 125 reviews2022
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cavity Busters is a roguelite toothpunk bullet hell where you bite and chomp cavity infested enemies. Run on the walls, dodge through bullet filled rooms and stomp baddies. Collect power ups, contract powerful diseases, and carve your way through a bloated body kingdom.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Roguelike 13.5%, 2D 4.8%
- #47 NETHER DUNGEONS
70% matchVery Positive83% of 434 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.5%, Dungeon Crawler 30.3%, Roguelike 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%, Action 5%
- #48 Survivors of the Dawn
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 773 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.0 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 23.6%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Bullet Heaven 18.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #49 Neophyte
67% matchVery Positive90% of 681 reviews2026
Dev: Regal Pigeon
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.6%, Roguelike 19%, Action 9%, Bullet Heaven 8% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #50 Twilight Survivors
69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,105 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Action Roguelike 29.8%, Roguelike 12.9%, Action 4.7%, Combat 4.6%
- #51 Breaking Survivors
71% matchVery Positive89% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Axel Born
Windows · Linux
Brick-breaking gameplay meets Survivors-like mechanics. Use your balls to destroy bricks, level up and pick upgrades to hold your ground against waves of incoming bricks and try to high score in this roguelite brick breaking game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.4% ★, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelike 9.8%, 1990's 9.5%
- #52 God Of Weapons
69% matchVery Positive84% of 5,254 reviews2023
Dev: Imagine Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 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 33.8%, Bullet Hell 33.7%, Bullet Heaven 11.5% ★, Fantasy 5.3%, Casual 5.1%
- #53 Loot Frog
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Clumsy Dog
Windows · Mac
Loot Frog is an incremental action bullet hell about breaking pots, collecting gems, and fighting an evil cult. Upgrade your gear, unlock new abilities, explore diverse biomes, and push deeper into increasingly chaotic battles.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Bullet Heaven 21.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Roguelike 11%, Casual 5.2%
- #54 Abort, Retry, Fail
70% matchVery Positive89% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: Manpukuken Ramen
Windows
Abort, Retry, Fail is a top-down roguelike action adventure in which you play as a lazy programmer that has to generate his own weapon and shoot his way through hordes of enemies. Are you brave enough to help him escape from computer hell of Windows 98?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.7%, 1990's 15.7%, Old School 10.7%, Action 10.2%, 2D 7.8%
- #55 Wizard Shrimp
67% matchVery Positive98% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: Wizard Shrimp Games
Windows
Wizard Shrimp™ is a bullet-hell roguelite game where you play as a Shrimp who is inexplicably also a Wizard?! Battle your way out of a slimy swamp, escape amethyst caves, and climb the Mushroom Wizard's Tower to become the most powerful Shrimp this world has ever seen!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.7%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Old School 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Retro 6.8%
- #56 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 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: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Action Roguelike 28.5%, Roguelike 17.5%, Action 6%, Combat 5.8%
- #57 Hand of Fate: Hordes
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 355 reviews2026
Dev: Spitfire InteractivePub: Spicy Koala
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control powerful heroes and carve your way through dungeons, quests, and endless monsters and bosses. Grow your powers every run with new weapons and enchantments. Choose your cards wisely and thrive in chaos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Bullet Heaven 19.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #58 Mining Survivors
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelike 17.3%, 2D 5%, Action 4.6%
- #59 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
64% matchMixed69% of 6,417 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Bullet Heaven x Endless Loot! Create Your Own Build in this Roguelite Action RPG.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Bullet Heaven 22.5% ★, Roguelike 13.3%, Action 4.4%
- #60 20 Minutes Till Dawn
64% matchVery Positive90% of 29,160 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Bullet Hell 29.6%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Bullet Heaven 19.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 6.6%, Action 4.8%