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  1. #1 Octoportals
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: barque 42
    Windows

    A roguelike transformation shooter where you transform your way through 20 deadly portal levels. Choose your octopus form – shoot, heal, freeze time, or dash – and gamble on which portal will take you further. Take too long and the safe portal disappears. Unlock new transformations with each victory

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Procedural Generation 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Loot 10.9%

  2. #2 Fleshinsane® Forgotten Empire
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fleshinsane teamPub: Skullcap Studios
    Windows

    Fleshinsane is a top-down biopunk roguelike shooter set inside a living, decaying spaceship. Kill, die, upgrade, repeat. Will you survive long enough to escape the flesh?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.6%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Procedural Generation 8.4%

  3. #3 Curse of Argion
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Epic Byte Studios
    Windows

    A rogue-like dungeon crawler where each playthrough offers a unique experience. Play as a small hero climbing a tower filled with deadly traps, cunning enemies, and powerful bosses. Face a dark curse threatening the world, uncover secrets, and collect upgrades in a constantly changing labyrinth.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Loot 16.4%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8%

  4. #4 Legion of Die
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Flown
    Windows

    Legion of Die is an action roguelite where you weapon changes whenever you roll. Fight through swaths of enemies, make it to the top of the casino, and defeat the mafia boss to prove that you're worthy enough to join the coveted Legion of Die.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Loot 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Procedural Generation 10.8%

  5. #5 Mr Snuggles Dungeon Adventure
    94% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: unklnik
    Windows · Linux

    A teddy bear alone in a dungeon, his only hope for escape is... kitchen implements? A zany roguelike adventure with 100+ unique items, 9 bosses, 15+ weapons with upgrades, potion and scroll crafting and random dungeons. Explore, fight collect loot and use pineapples to help Mr Snuggles escape.

    Why similar: Loot 19.5%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Cartoon 8.4%

  6. #6 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 67 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: Bullet Hell 20.1%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  7. #7 Exjanitor: Data Cleanup
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RodDev
    Windows

    You are Zildo, the janitor of a company where employees have been replaced by robots. Enraged, you decide to destroy all of them and reclaim your place. Explore procedurally generated worlds, find weapons, and use power-ups to win.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Bullet Hell 24.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

  8. #8 Legend of Kendor
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2022
    Dev: pickysource
    Windows

    Legend of Kendor is a Fantasy Free-Roaming Action Roguelike game. This is about people in Kendor trying to save their loved ones. You make your own path and adventure with consequences. **Warning** No Meta Progression, No Loading Screen, and Very Fast Paced.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Procedural Generation 18%, Loot 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Top-Down 6.6%

  9. #9 Hellborn: No Survivors
    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Ascend4ncy
    Windows

    Hellborn: No Survivors is a cute, unique survivors-like/bullet heaven where you descend into hell and slay hordes of undead, demonic creatures. Balance risk versus reward, master the flames of hell, collect powerful relics and evolve to unlock your potential and take on endless waves of the wicked.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Action Roguelike 24.1%, Loot 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Roguelike 6.1%

  10. #10 Under Fairy Hill
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kyanite Heart
    Windows

    Under Fairy Hill is a rouge-like bullet hell where you travel from room to room, trying to find the heart of the rogue fairy mound. Spacetime distorts inside it and it is teeming with strange creatures, hellbent on turning you into their dinner.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.2%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Top-Down 6%

  11. #11 LootMage
    90% matchPositive84% of 18 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 23%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Loot 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

  12. #12 Kaiser
    89% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Yann Annaert
    Windows

    Go on a campaign to dethrone the kaiser! Build an army, strengthen yourself with powerful artefacts and defeat the forces he sends to stop you. Kaiser is a casual roguelike game where you fight thousands of enemies in an attempt to become the new kaiser.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Procedural Generation 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%

  13. #13 Endless Engines
    89% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Tickets Please
    Windows

    Endless Engines is an endless roguelike dungeon crawler where you play as a bandit aboard the Endless Engine, a never-ending train that travels through time and space.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Roguelike 6.1%

  14. #14 Crimen Exceptum
    87% 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: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Procedural Generation 6.7%

  15. #15 Enter the Gungeon
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,241 reviews2016
    Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.2 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 39.3%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Loot 7.8%

  16. #16 Time of the Wizard
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hermit Studios
    Windows

    Time of the Wizard is a Magic Roguelike. Lead the Wizard through challenging combat in a procedurally generated dungeon as you combine the different elements together to create all sorts of fun spells! Dive into a game where every run is unique, every room is dangerous and every death is permanent.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Procedural Generation 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%

  17. #17 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
    Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Loot 21%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%

  18. #18 Steal Deal
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Barrel Head
    Windows

    Embark on a 2D Roguelike adventure across an ending world, alone or with friends! Explore randomly generated levels, enhance your character, and seek the Divine Deals in this action-packed game!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Loot 10.9%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%

  19. #19 Hell Bug
    84% matchNo user 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 25.1%, Action Roguelike 20%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  20. #20 Raiders Of Below
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: deqdev
    Windows

    Collect various items, level up, become powerful before your enemies do. Choose your stats, make up your own builds solo or with friends.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Action Roguelike 21%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelike 6.4%

  21. #21 Rogueborne Fury
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: David KviloriaPub: SKYSTAR GAMES
    Windows · Linux

    Dodge bullets, SLOW TIME, and dive into procedurally generated dungeons. Rogueborne Fury blends roguelike chaos with bullet hell action and tons of loot. Power up, level up, and unlock permanent upgrades on your skill tree.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Top-Down 5.6%

  22. #22 Conquer the Dungeon
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Elopelit
    Windows

    Conquer the dungeon is a multiplayer roguelike inspired by Enter the Gungeon. Clear the dungeon, obtain cool guns and play against another team. Collect the power crystals from boss fights, carry them to your team's base and try to steal the opposing team's crystals!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Loot 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Procedural Generation 12.3%

  23. #23 Entrée Dungeon
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Congbizi Games
    Windows

    Rejected as heir after losing your will, you must survive on an abandoned amusement-park planet. Gather ingredients, craft food-guns, shoot, eat, and grow stronger to reclaim your lost legacy.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Procedural Generation 6.7%

  24. #24 Identifile: Desktop Dungeon
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 154 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 19.6%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Loot 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Procedural Generation 11.1%

  25. #25 Fusion Mage
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Plutoneus
    Windows

    Fusion Mage is a whimsical action-roguelike about casting spells. Combine elements to create a variety of magics. Slay monsters, gather gems, and build your strategy in a colorful adventure.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.4%, Procedural Generation 18.6%, Choices Matter 15.7%, Top-Down 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  26. #26 Neon Abyss
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 23,504 reviews2020
    Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.

    Why similar: Loot 21.7%, Bullet Hell 16%, Procedural Generation 15%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%

  27. #27 Overture
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,262 reviews2015
    Dev: Black Shell GamesPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 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 29.2%, Bullet Hell 20%, Loot 14%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  28. #28 Bullet Dawn
    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: SodaByte
    Windows

    Bullet Dawn is a twin-stick shooter roguelite. Survive endless hordes of enemies while unlocking chests containing powerful items. Shoot, loot, and gear-up as you survive by being resourceful and creative with interesting builds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Action Roguelike 27.6%, Procedural Generation 16.6%, Top-Down 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

  29. #29 Survive the Orcs
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chochosan Studios
    Windows

    Survive the Orcs is an Action fantasy Roguelike with RPG elements. Slay thousands of pesky orcs and survive as much as you can! Create unique builds each run! Explore the map for extra loot, build environmental sites & annihilate everything in your path! Become overpowered!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.6%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Loot 18.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Top-Down 8.5%

  30. #30 Vividerie
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WangleLine
    Windows

    A brutal bullet hell roguelike. Shoot, dash, and cast magic through hordes of vile creatures. Discover powerful relics, craft absurd builds, and find yummy burger.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Loot 13.7%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  31. #31 DunHero
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 565 reviews2026
    Dev: Dev Kacper
    Windows · Linux

    DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Top-Down 5.8%

  32. #32 Dungeon of Insanity
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DrunkCat Games
    Windows · Mac

    Dungeon of Insanity is an action-adventure roguelike that puts the hero inside a dungeon full of enemies, traps, gold, and crazy characters. Face the undead, find treasures, save the princess, beat up the necromancer.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Procedural Generation 13.9%, Choices Matter 9.4%

  33. #33 Flask & Fury
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Glass Horizon
    Windows

    You are the Alchemist. The world is fuel. Flask & Fury is a frantic action roguelite where you must burn precious ingredients to power a lethal arsenal of potions. Build your Alchemical Engine, manage your Essence reserves, and survive an endless, exponential swarm.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Top-Down 7.2%

  34. #34 Vicious Growth
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Fluppr
    Windows

    Action RPG Roguelike. Evolve your abilities and push yourself through a procedurally generated level. Think hard about your choices, itemize well and use your skills to reach the end.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Loot 14%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Procedural Generation 13.6%

  35. #35 Psycho Banger
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Weaponized Ed
    Windows

    Psycho Banger is an Anti-Rhythm ArRPG. You play through ever-changing dungeons where everything except you is dancing to the beat, and your goal is to assemble the best weapons and moves you can find to crash every party and crush every dancer with style, aggression, and dizzying agility.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Loot 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Procedural Generation 6.9%

  36. #36 Beats of Betrayal
    75% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2024
    Dev: Games2Beat Studio
    Windows · Linux

    Beats of Betrayal is an adventure game with roguelike mechanics and rhythm-based combat. Explore dungeons, gain skills and grow stronger to defeat challenging bosses and unlock the secrets surrounding the 'Power of the Waves'!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Loot 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%

  37. #37 Desktop Survivors 98
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,340 reviews2025
    Dev: Brandon Hesslau
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Action Roguelike 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Roguelike 5.4%

  38. #38 Dungeon of Grandmasters
    74% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: Batata Productions
    Windows

    You've embarked on an adventure in a dungeon. Take out all the monsters that will try to defeat you and survive until the end. Dungeon of Grandmasters is a roguelite game that allows you thousands of combinations to defeat the enemies that appear, allowing you to play alone or with friends.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Procedural Generation 12%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  39. #39 Echoes of Essence
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: BrakenPub: NA
    Windows

    A fast-paced top down survivor-like with rpg elements. Battle relentless enemy waves, collect magic essence, and unlock powerful upgrades. Use essence to repair machines and revive forgotten technology as you grow stronger with each run. Fight, upgrade, and restore life to a broken world.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.1%, Action Roguelike 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Roguelike 6.2%, Top-Down 5.8%

  40. #40 Infinicrypt
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Brett Page
    Windows

    Take control of one of 3 mighty heroes to vanquish an evil as old as time. Dodge attacks, slay monsters, and collect items in this bullet-hell dungeon-delving roguelike! Are you ready for the infinite depths?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Loot 12.8%, Fantasy 6.3%

  41. #41 Slime Survivors
    72% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Ancient Ape
    Windows

    《Slime Survivors》 is a vibrant bullet-hell hack-and-slash game where you cut through monster hordes, collect rewards to upgrade your weapons, and become an apocalyptic force on the Slime continent.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Top-Down 7%

  42. #42 One by One
    74% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: CozyStorm
    Windows

    Phobias have awoken in this dark roguelike shooter One by One! Dive into procedural dungeons, unlock forbidden equipment, unleash the might of your soul and strike down bosses to save the world.. or is it late?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Loot 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  43. #43 Toy Battlegrounds: Shoot 'Em Up Survival
    72% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Hard Shark Games
    Windows

    Toy Battlegrounds is a shoot 'em up survival game set in a kid’s bedroom. Battle endless waves of toys using a variety of weapons in atmospheric nighttime surroundings. Survive against different enemy types, collect power-ups, and prove your skills in this action-packed toy war!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Loot 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  44. #44 Monster Portal
    71% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
    Dev: Nicholas JaureguiPub: Fanatic LLC
    Windows

    Monster Portal is a roguelite with dungeon-crawler like elements. It follows one of your world's last few powerful heroes, sent on a quest to rid the planet of monsters and their gruesome overlords that have overtaken your world from hellish dimensions.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.8%

  45. #45 Death Must Die
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
    Dev: Realm Archive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Loot 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.3%

  46. #46 Huedini
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: JuiceGoose
    Windows

    Huedini is a colour-matching action roguelike game. Play as Huedini, a powerful wizard with the ability to change his colour. By matching your colour, to that of the enemies you can absorb their colour essence. By combining these colour essences into the correct combination, you can cast spells.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Loot 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8%

  47. #47 Demon Eye
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kyle Rhoads
    Windows

    Combine powerups to forge demonic eyes and create deadly builds. Drop into raids, gather materials, and fight your way through demons. Escape alive to keep what you’ve earned or die and lose everything.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Action Roguelike 29.5%, Loot 12.9%, Top-Down 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

  48. #48 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
    71% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Visio Game Studio
    Windows

    Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Action Roguelike 22%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Procedural Generation 8.3%

  49. #49 Don't Go Unarmed
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pixel Pendant
    Windows

    Don't Go Unarmed is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Combine upgrades, items and talents in new ways each run, to defeat all the different enemies you'll be facing throughout the forests, caves and beyond...

    Why similar: Loot 24.8%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Roguelike 7.9%

  50. #50 Felbound
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Poink Games
    Windows

    Felbound is an action roguelike with a healthy dose of RPG. Explore the abyss of an ancient temple and fight the shadows, using a combination of weapons, spells, and ephemeral blessings. Uncover a myriad of secrets, save friends, and become a powerful god of destruction!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Loot 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  51. #51 Wild Island
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: InfiniteEngineer
    Windows · Mac

    Wild Island is a top-down roguelike set on a living island that reshapes itself every run. Unlock stranger builds, deeper synergies, and a growing Sanctuary. The island shifts, your power escalates, and no run is meant to be your last.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.1%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Procedural Generation 11%, Loot 10.9%

  52. #52 Skellies Ain't Scary
    69% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: JBroook
    Windows

    Skellies Ain't Scary is a bullet hell rogue-like with minimalist graphics. Delve into dungeons, collect guns and items. Build the strongest synergies and beat all the bosses. Uncover the secrets of the dungeon and collect the lost treasures that await you.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.1%, Action Roguelike 26%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Loot 9.9%, Roguelike 6.6%

  53. #53 Aggrolotls
    67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Game Magicians
    Windows

    Aggrolotls is a top-down arena roguelike where you play as tiny axolotls and must evolve into a swarm that can take on powerful creatures from the sea. Level up and choose from upgrades that make each round feel unique.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.9%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Top-Down 7.5%

  54. #54 Berry Hunt Survivors
    67% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2024
    Dev: bareminimumgames
    Windows

    Berry Hunt Survivors is a Reverse-Bullet-Hell Game with Rogue-lite elements. Choose your character, defeat enemies, learn new abilities and destroy the big bosses!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Action Roguelike 29.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Funny 5.2%, Fantasy 5%

  55. #55 Chasmal
    68% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: Daniel MacLeod
    Windows · Mac

    Chasmal is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Descend into a ruined machine using powerful items to overcome foes and reach the bottom of the depths.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.8%, Action Roguelike 30.7%, Procedural Generation 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Action 5.9%

  56. #56 McSpace Colosseum
    69% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2022
    Dev: Drowsy Whale
    Windows

    McSpace Colosseum is a dungeon crawler fully packed with action and roguelite elements. Discover all kind of worlds, collect crazy gadgets &relics, and face blood-lusting bosses with up to 4 friends. Will you rise as the strongest gladiator in this whacky and limitless reality show?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Top-Down 5.9%

  57. #57 Immortal Rebirth
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RuYan
    Windows

    Slay monsters, hunt for loot, and forge your path to godhood — death is just the beginning. Battle swarming enemies, collect powerful items, arrange your inventory, reroll stats and stack bonuses to create devastating builds. A roguelite blending loot hunting with inventory-based buildcrafting.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.2%, Loot 22.5%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Top-Down 6.2%

  58. #58 Alchedungeon
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Hex Core
    Windows

    Alchedungeon is an action-roguelike where reactions is a key to survive in abandoned dungeon. Mix gases, liquids and potions, combine effects of spell gems, elements and artifacts, adapt to strengths and weaknesses of enemies and environment to get a chance for your success

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Top-Down 8.7%

  59. #59 Next Hero
    70% matchMixed57% of 46 reviews2018
    Dev: LINE Games Corporation
    Windows

    'Next Hero' is a Roguelike-shooting action RPG that explores dungeons, acquires weapons and equipment, and kills monsters. Find a girlfriend kidnapped by the dragon and rebuild the destroyed village to become a hero in the village!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Loot 17.5%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  60. #60 Tales of Meow: Survivors
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: The Lying Cat Studio
    Windows

    Play as adorable cats and fight against endless waves of enemies in this roguelike game! Empower yourself with ever-growing abilities, create powerful builds, and use a wide variety of active items to handle any situation. It’s time to defeat your enemies!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.4%, Bullet Hell 33.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Roguelike 8.5%, 2D 3.8%

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