- #1 Hellspawn Trials: how many toddlers can you beat in a fight?
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Andrew James Stetson
Windows
The Hellspawn Trials is an endless top down shooter where you choose from a variety of dynamic weapons and Faustian upgrades with unique side effects so you can become powerful enough to discover the answer to the ultimate question: How many toddlers can you beat in a fight?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Roguelike 11.7%, Shooter 10%
- #2 100% Clean Inc.
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PotionWorksPub: CozyPuzzleGames
Windows · Linux
100% Clean Inc. is a top-down Roguelite shooting game. Follow the new intern as he explores the cleaning company building, where things seem to be going wrong.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Roguelike 15.1%, Shooter 7.7%
- #3 Crimsonwood
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: nodoxi
Windows
Crimsonwood is a roguelike top-down shooter in a cursed national park. Collect various weapons, gain perks and battle hordes of enemies to survive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Shooter 10.3%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #4 Goblins & Gun Runnin’
95% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Ewan Make Games
Windows
Goblins & Gun runnin` is a short rouge like like game where you venture down into a dungeon of goblins and other creatures to save your cheese. the dungeon is scalable to how you want to play. if you want to do a small run make the dungeon small or a big dungeon for long playthrough
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Roguelike 15.8%, Shooter 12.3%
- #5 Enter The Lost Chamber
94% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Game Academy
Windows
Explore dungeons, battle hordes of monsters, and defy fate in “Enter The Lost Chamber,” an action-packed pixel art roguelike. Discover new challenges, collect powerful weapons, and prepare to face the final boss at any time. Dive into the darkness!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 9%
- #6 Mt. Quack Legend
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Polyfization
Windows
A single player 2D anime rogue-lite RPG. Join an new born duck girl's adventure in a aggressively cute world. Beat up cute wild creatures and level up to different bird classes as you explore this place.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action 5.7%
- #7 Solace Inc.
93% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 13.2%, Shooter 10.7%
- #8 Run or Rot: ZK1L4
92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SantosaiDev
Windows · Linux
Survive relentless hordes in ZK1L4, a fast-paced bullet heaven! Choose unique characters, unleash powerful weapons, and master deadly skills. Play solo or team up in couch co-op to take on the chaos. Will you escape the swarm or become one with it?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 19.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #9 Rob o Bot
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Rat
Windows
Rob o Bot is a survivors-like action game where you fight hordes of robots that began acting on their own after a mysterious virus infected a new generation of machines. Survive waves of enemies, upgrade your gear, and take back control before the machines take over.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Shooter 10.4%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #10 Rogueween
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeveloperDavid
Windows
Rogueween is a roguelike, bullet hell, top-down arena shooter game where candies grant shooting abilities, treats provide power-ups, tricks offer extra challenges, and you battle waves of Halloween-themed enemies in this action-packed adventure!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Roguelike 13.6%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #11 Path to purge
90% matchVery Positive85% of 151 reviews2024
Dev: e-sheep
Windows
When the demon is a lovely little girl, will you still give her a wide berth? In the face of increasingly hard fighting, Play the Demon to purge the Human beings that corrupted by the Holy Spirit. Dealing with the angel's difficulties, let's see how far you can go
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, Shooter 11%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #12 Witchy Dare
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blind Wolf Games
Windows
Witchy Dare is a fun survival roguelite where endless waves of clothes-eating slimes await. Play as Maria, a fox witch, and learn powerful spells to fend off rival witches and uncover your mother’s magical secret. Can you survive the dare?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #13 Chorus of the Night
89% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Matt Sayer
Windows · Mac
Fight through hordes of burnt CDs, flying TVs, and faceless suits in this frantic, run-based, twin-stick shooter. Forget firing bullets, though - you'll be flinging vinyl records, throwing drumsticks and swinging guitars to fend off the enemies of music and maybe, just maybe, survive the night.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Shooter 11.3%
- #14 Magic Cat
87% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Hakimi Game
Windows
"Magic Cat" is a hand-drawn 2D roguelike game. Players play a little black cat mage to fight—each battle a new trial. Leveling up brings surprises; challenges are unique. Facing monster waves, players strengthen magic via choices, move step by step, defeat the ultimate Boss.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Roguelike 11%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #15 Mystic Gate
88% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
A Mystic Gate created by the gods suddenly appears in the human world. Adventurers challenge themselves with the tests that await them beyond the gate. In order to earn your wish you must defeat hordes & bosses in this roguelike dungeon exploration bullet hell!!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, Shooter 7.9%
- #16 Weapon Case
86% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Auscan Games
Windows
A top-down roguelite shooter where you command a ship and survive endless waves of sea monsters. Manually aim your main weapon, auto-fire the rest, and upgrade to stay afloat, or sink trying.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #17 Puffy Shooters
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seed Games
Windows · Mac
Puffy Shooters is a rouguelike game in which players must fight against evil enemies. Just shoot everything you see, collect everything you can. Go deep into the dungeon to find and destory the core.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Roguelike 9.5%, Cute 6.6%
- #18 Underwater DuO
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Woodpecker
Windows
Underwater Duo is a co-op survival game for one or two players. Play as a turtle or a jellyfish, use unique abilities, and fend off waves of sea creatures. Unlock powerful upgrades and choose whether to fight together or on your own beneath the waves.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelike 13%, Shooter 11.3%
- #19 Delusional
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Autoplay
Windows
Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Shooter 11.2%
- #20 Moka Future
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: QAQ Studio
Windows
⟪末卡未来⟫是一款2d像素风格的俯视角类幸存者游戏。末卡大陆正在遭受魔物的入侵,你必须抵御魔物一波又一波的进攻……
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Roguelike 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #21 I'm Not Sleepy
83% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: I Nod
Windows
In this fast-paced arena roguelike, you're a clown, a baker, a robot, a ballerina... or maybe you're just asleep! Battle hordes of bizarre baddies, collect curious items, and select powerful upgrades to enhance the unique abilities of your growing roster of playable characters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Roguelike 17.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, 2D 5.7%
- #22 Wisp Catacombs
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Garda Dev
Windows
Wisp Catacombs is a creative top-down roguelike - play as Wisps, solo or with friends, and use their powers to explore worlds, defeat bosses, and uncover the mystery of your creator to fix everything in this chaotic universe...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Roguelike 16.6%, Shooter 13.4%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #23 Spoils of a Starfighter
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: R J L Jones
Windows
A space survival roguelike where you upgrade your ship over the course of the game, and unlock new ships and weapon mods as you progress over multiple games.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Roguelike 16%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #24 Splash Carnival
81% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: PandoraCubePub: Sejong Univ. PandoraCube
Windows
Splash Carnival is roguelike shooting game featuring paintball weapons. Arm yourself with diverse low-durability weapons, splash the enemies and move forward! Welcome to the Splash Carnival~!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Roguelike 18%, Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 6%
- #25 Wonderdeck
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MukGames
Windows
Wonderdeck is a top-down bullet-hell action roguelike where slotting a card changes your bullets. Customize firing patterns and trigger poker-hand synergies with ranks and suits to unleash homing, ricochet, split, and orbit shots.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Roguelike 12.1%, Shooter 10.8%
- #26 Survivor:Stay In The Light
80% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Light Game
Windows
Stay in the light, hunt the dark. Create your own hero through the four dimensions of role, skill, talent, and blessing outside the battle. In the battle, choose the most suitable equipment and weapons strategically to improve your strength and continue to fight.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.5%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #27 Entrée Dungeon
79% 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 25.2%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Roguelike 14.6%, Shooter 8.4%
- #28 Demon Eye
78% 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: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Bullet Hell 26%, Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Top-Down 9.7%, 2D 5.4%
- #29 DuckLaserDuck
79% 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: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.9%, Roguelike 12%, Shooter 10.5%
- #30 Outclassed
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 83tsu
Windows
Outclassed is an arcade dungeon crawler roguelite where you combine unique class abilities to clear an expansive dungeon. Level up, collect items, and create powerful synergies to become truly outclassed!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Action 6.6%
- #31 Chaos Machina
77% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelike 11.5%, Shooter 10.6%
- #32 Okay, Panic
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GotANormalJob
Windows
A top-down space survival roguelite. Harvest crystallized spacetime, build your arsenal from 40+ absurdly named weapons, and hold off increasingly hostile void entities until the universe runs out of things to throw at you. It usually doesn't.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Bullet Hell 23%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Roguelike 10.4%, Shooter 9.2%
- #33 Fast Food Wars
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1FPS Games
Windows · Linux
Fast Food War is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a burger seeking to shoot, dash, cook, destroy enemy fast foods that stops him from reclaiming burger restaurants that has been overtaken by other fast foods.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Shooter 13.4%
- #34 Ultimate Chump
78% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Sniff's Games
Windows
In this action packed rouge lite, you play as the Chump that's got to survive and eliminate swarms of horrors. Mix and match your loadout, then select various upgrades and augments as you fight to setup numerous possible builds through each playthrough.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #35 The Last Crypt
75% 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 24.8%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #36 The Crimson ArrowHead
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Otter
Windows
Dodge, weave, and unleash a storm of arrows as you battle hordes of enemies in this fast-paced 2D top-down roguelike pixel art style. Hunt for legendary arrowheads, master their unique powers, and become the ultimate treasure hunter!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelike 13.5%, Shooter 11%
- #37 The Outer Space Bugs
75% 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: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #38 DUCKLYTE
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
DUCKLYTE is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements where you play as a constipated little duck trying to stay alive as long as possible in a randomly generated farm with progressively stronger enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #39 Appliance Gone Wild
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Inworld Studio
Windows
Elon Musk said that intelligence would be quite interested in preserving itself. Abandoned AI appliances, designed to die, turn against their creators to protect their own existence, even now erasing humanity’s path to digital immortality. But for two elderly people, this is their only hope.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Roguelike 15.2%, Cute 4.9%
- #40 Bulletail
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: ApeXPloit Studios
Windows · Linux
Snake-meets-bullet-hell roguelike where your tail is your ammo. Eat bullets to grow, spend length to shoot, and survive escalating waves, enemies, and bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Bullet Hell 25%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Shooter 11.7%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #41 Wizardry High School Exam
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: My pixel is alive!
Windows
Pass your magic exam with flying colors by surviving a final test within our dungeons. No worries, even though there may be numerous, highly resilient, and quite deadly exam golems, there is still time for you to excel, enhance your abilities, and learn a few new spells along the way.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelike 10.2%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #42 Swarmhunters
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: BlackSharp
Windows
Swarmhunters is a top-down arena action shooter. The war between human and bugs has become worse - Project Swarmhunters emerged at this situation. You play as the best space soldiers in the galaxy and your mission is to strike the hive and hunt down the Emperor, supreme commander of bugs.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Roguelike 12.6%, Shooter 11%
- #43 Boom Buddies
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Nightloop
Windows
Boom Buddies is a fixed-position bullet hell survival game where animal heroes face endless enemy waves, upgrade weapons through card choices, unlock new characters, and compete on global leaderboards.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelike 10.2%, Shooter 9%
- #44 GuanLan Magic
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ComNeko
Windows
For the hope of humanity, the decisive battle unfolds in the vast sky...An STG featuring magical girls and an instant-upgrade system!Let's save Guanlan!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22%, Shooter 13%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Top-Down 9.4%
- #45 Holy Shot
69% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: LoneWolf Digital Arts
Windows · Mac · Linux
Holy Shot is a fast-paced, physics-based top-down shooter. Face nasty hordes of monsters in a chaotic environmental destruction, combining powerful weapons and strategic abilities to survive intense battles against challenging bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelike 16%, Shooter 12.7%
- #46 Smol Survivors
70% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: smolblockboi
Windows
Smol Survivors is a 2D reverse bullet-heck where smol blocks have become lost and need to find their friends and a way back home while fighting through hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action Roguelike 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Roguelike 13.7%, Cute 5.7%
- #47 Irradiant Skies
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cuboids Interactive
Windows
Irradiant Skies is an arcade roguelite blending brick-breaking and bullet-parrying combat. Reflect enemy attacks, chain powerful upgrades, and master unique ships as you ascend through waves of enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelike 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Shooter 11%
- #48 Snake Eyes
70% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Jake SlutzkyPub: Hollow Potato
Windows
Snake Eyes is a bullet hell top down 2D roguelike where you assume the role of a vengeful snake on a quest to take down the casino that took her arm. Parry, dodge, and take revenge with your homemade Slot Machine Gun while collecting unique items to assist you on your path of revenge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shooter 13.9%
- #49 WastelandElysium
72% matchNegative9% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: WastelandElysium Studio
Windows
Wasteland Elysium is a post-apocalypse action shooter with Rogue-like elements. Featuring Rowling, a highschool girl, on her journey in the wasteland. Players will be facing hordes of mutant creatures. Gather resources to obtain different power-ups, unlocks and survive long enough for an escape.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 9.9%
- #50 Articrow
68% matchPositive98% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Jackrabbit StartersPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Articrow is a 2D top-down action roguelike. Play as a magical crow exploring dungeons, collecting and upgrading artifacts with unique parts. Equip these powerful artifacts and defeat challenging enemies to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Shooter 12.1%, Top-Down 11.6%, Magic 7.3%
- #51 Stickman: Waves Of Doom
69% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Relevation Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stickman: Waves of Doom is a horde survivor game with minimalistic graphics where endless enemies crash down upon you in waves of pure chaos and destruction while maintaining steady FPS.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Roguelike 11.2%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #52 Roguely
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: SQRL Studios
Windows
Roguely is a fantasy themed top-down shooter pixel art action roguelite with some bullet hell thrown in. Fight and dodge your way through the randomly generated maps to rescue your friends. Find upgrades along the way and save up arcane fragments for permanent blessings from the gods.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 9.4%
- #53 LUMOLISH
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Liu polunPub: LupoStudio24
Windows
A high-speed physics-driven Roguelite where upgrades must be physically seized from across a deadly arena.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.5%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Roguelike 16.2%, Shooter 14.7%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #54 Gun Runners
68% 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 27.9%, Bullet Hell 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Shooter 10%, Top-Down 5.4%
- #55 Cartridge Carnage
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Sagas LLC
Windows
Loot, shoot, repeat. A mashup of rogue-like bullet heaven gameplay, mixed in with retro style top down dungeon crawler mechanics, and a dash of crude violence and humor.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.5%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelike 18.2%, Shooter 12.9%, Action 7%
- #56 Yawnoc
66% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: DaFluffyPotato
Windows · Linux
Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Bullet Hell 22.6%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #57 Touhou Fantasy
67% match1 user reviews47% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: 东方幻域
Windows
"Touhou Fantasy " is a barrage shooting game。"Touhou Fantasy" is a secondary fan-made game featuring Cirno from the Touhou Project as the main character. The game centers around bullet hell combat, leading players into a world filled with fantasy and magical elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Roguelike 11.1%, Shooter 10.6%, Top-Down 6.5%
- #58 Echoes of Essence
67% 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: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Bullet Hell 28.1%, Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down 7.2%, Action 4.6%
- #59 TouHou Koishi's Enchanted Woods
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: meow
Windows · Mac
「TouHou Koishi's Enchanted Woods」 is a Touhou fangame.This is a "reverse-construction" action rogue-lite.Koishi vs. Kokoro! But as the playable character, Koishi uses various enhancement cards to continuously strengthen Kokoro. Can she ultimately defeat the Kokoro she has built up herself?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelike 10.4%, Shooter 9.3%
- #60 Nova Strike
68% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Sanuk GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Fire up your blaster cannons and take on waves of enemies in this retro shoot'em up with procedural levels. Come back stronger with each attempt and beat the high score!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Shooter 11.1%, Roguelike 10%