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Games Like Enter the Chronosphere

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Roguelike, Roguelite, Sci-fi.

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Everything moves when you do in Enter the Chronosphere, the turn-based roguelike. Each chronosphere is procedurally generated with defenders and biomes from the worlds it has consumed. Break in, find exotic weaponry and gadgets, outsmart hostile aliens, and fight your way to the core.

Reviews: Very Positive — 95% — of 379 reviews
Released: 2026-05-25
Developer: Effort Star
Publisher: Joystick Ventures
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 1.7 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 67%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Difficult 21.8%, Roguelike 14%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Top-Down 9.2%

  53. #53 Shogun Showdown
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,849 reviews2024
    Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Roguelike 13.1%, Difficult 12.8%

  54. #54 Xenomarine
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 64 reviews2019
    Dev: Fourfold Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience hardcore, sci-fi dungeon crawling in this dark, atmospheric roguelike. Xenomarine offers tactical turn-based combat with hundreds of unique items and upgradable weapons and armor, as well as massive replayability thanks to its randomly generated content.

    Why similar: Roguelike 40.8%, Procedural Generation 21.8%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Strategy 8.6%

  55. #55 Shortest Trip to Earth
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,435 reviews2019
    Dev: Interactive Fate
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.

    Why similar: Space 23.5%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Difficult 16.3%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Roguelike 11.9%

  56. #56 Voids Vigil
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 378 reviews2025
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Roguelike 19.8%, Sci-fi 19.8%, 2D 3.7%

  57. #57 Neon Striker
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: Zeno's Adventure Team
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Space 15%, Roguelike 12.4%, Sci-fi 10.5%

  58. #58 Cosmic Coliseum
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
    Windows

    Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%

  59. #59 Gunlocked
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 510 reviews2022
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.8%, Space 18.2%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Top-Down 12.1%, Shooter 11.3%

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