- #1 Shoulders of Giants: Ultimate
97% matchVery Positive84% of 129 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces Interactive
Windows
Simultaneously control a sword-wielding robot and a gunslinging space frog in Shoulders of Giants, an explosively colourful sci-fi roguelike. Play alone, with a friend, or as part of a four-person team, cutting through waves of enemies on a quest to rescue the galaxy from the forces of Entropy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Co-op 16.8%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 15%, Space 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar dual-character mechanic where you control a mech and a pilot simultaneously in a 3D environment.
- #2 Vampire Survivors
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 264,870 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 40.0 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 26.3%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 6.9%, Score Attack 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive genre-defining experience that established the core loop of surviving massive waves of enemies with evolving weapons.
- #3 Army of Ruin
96% matchVery Positive88% of 2,789 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 23.4% ★, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Action RPG 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished bullet-heaven experience that emphasizes visual clarity and satisfying weapon synergies.
- #4 Brotato
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 118,068 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.4% ★, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Action Roguelike 12%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, Roguelike 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep weapon customization and intense arena-based combat that rewards strategic build choices.
- #5 Death Must Die
94% matchVery Positive90% of 21,713 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 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 Heaven 26.9% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines bullet-hell action with deep RPG loot systems and character-specific skill trees.
- #6 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
94% matchVery Positive86% of 48,117 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 30.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 38.6% ★, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Roguelite 10.5%, Top-Down 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-production 3D survivor game set in a sci-fi universe that captures the same chaotic energy and upgrade depth.
- #7 Soulstone Survivors
93% matchVery Positive91% of 26,749 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 9.9%, Action Roguelike 7.7%, Hack and Slash 7.4%, Bullet Hell 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-intensity action with massive enemy counts and a robust skill-crafting system.
- #8 The Spell Brigade
92% matchVery Positive81% of 16,569 reviews2026
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.8% ★, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Co-op 10.9%, Roguelite 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative-focused survivor game that emphasizes team synergy and chaotic spell-casting.
- #9 Halls of Torment
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 31,770 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.3 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 Heaven 20.9% ★, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a polished, skill-based approach to the genre with a distinct retro aesthetic and challenging boss encounters.
- #10 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,322 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.1% ★, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action RPG 9.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features extensive skill trees and unique character abilities that allow for highly varied playstyles.
- #11 Temtem: Swarm
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,744 reviews2026
Dev: Crema
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 22.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Action Roguelike 8.4%, Hack and Slash 7.7%, Bullet Hell 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Integrates creature-collection elements into the survivor genre with a strong focus on online cooperative play.
- #12 20 Minutes Till Dawn
89% matchVery Positive90% of 29,063 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 Heaven 29.5% ★, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Roguelite 9.5%, Score Attack 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on precise aiming and weapon customization, rewarding players who build synergistic loadouts.
- #13 Trinity Survivors
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 343 reviews2024
Dev: Flyway Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Select from a diverse roster of unique characters to assemble a trinity force and strategize to find the best skill combinations. Witness the astounding synergy that emerges. Engage in 2 player online cooperative multiplayer, team up with a friend to challenge orc hordes, and strive for high scores!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.6%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action RPG 10.9%, Roguelite 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative team dynamics and intense bullet-hell combat against overwhelming odds.
- #14 Dungeon Survivors
88% 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: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Co-op 15.1%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a solid cooperative experience with a focus on pixel-art dungeon crawling and roguelite progression.
- #15 Champion Shift
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 228 reviews2024
Dev: SRG Studios
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Unleash mighty Champions in this thrilling co-op bullet heaven. Shift into battle, create builds with unique abilities, and battle endless enemies to stop the Dominion's path of conquest. Rev through high octane missions, conquer epic bosses, and become an absolute legend!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Action RPG 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, action-heavy gameplay with a focus on twin-stick movement and powerful character transformations.
- #16 God Of Weapons
86% matchVery Positive84% of 5,225 reviews2023
Dev: Imagine Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 19%, Bullet Heaven 18.5% ★, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Action RPG 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces a unique inventory management system that forces players to balance their weapon loadout strategically.
- #17 Crafty Survivors
85% matchVery Positive83% of 760 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.1%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Bullet Hell 10.2%, Action RPG 10%
Why You'll Like It: Blends traditional survivor mechanics with crafting and town-building elements for a unique progression loop.
- #18 Survivors of the Dawn
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 765 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: Bullet Heaven 26.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Roguelite 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed bullet-hell that focuses on top-down shooting and rapid-fire weapon upgrades.
- #19 Rogue: Genesia
83% matchVery Positive91% of 8,550 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 40.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 9.6%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Roguelite 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its massive scale, allowing players to fight thousands of enemies simultaneously in an arcade-style format.
- #20 Apocalypse Party
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,433 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Co-op 14%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, co-op-friendly survivor game that features a wide variety of weapons and over-the-top action.
- #21 Deathless: Survivors
84% matchMixed58% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13%, Action RPG 10.4%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Roguelite 10%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style action-roguelike that supports online co-op and emphasizes fast-paced survival.
- #22 Shape Shifter: Formations
81% matchVery Positive92% of 274 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 23.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.4%, Co-op 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features unique shape-shifting mechanics in an arena-shooter setting with local co-op support.
- #23 Elemental Survivors
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 196 reviews2023
Dev: Samobee Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Grind, die, upgrade, repeat in this auto-attacking roguelite/RPG! Transform into an enemy-blender with your fave attacks made devastating with equipment, party members, and elemental evolutions. Survive to earn gems to unlock areas, permanent upgrades, characters, and god-like summons.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.4% ★, Action Roguelike 13%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Action RPG 9.3%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on magic-based combat and elemental synergies within a retro-inspired bullet-hell framework.
- #24 Extremely Powerful Capybaras
82% matchMixed63% of 1,122 reviews2023
Dev: Studio BravardaPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Become the bullet hell as a Capybara in this roguelite adventure! Brave the chaos solo or with up to 4 friends, forge your path through hordes of enemies, gather capy-powering weapons & skills and embrace your inner capybara in this action-packed bullet heaven frenzy!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.6% ★, Action Roguelike 11%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Co-op 9.8%, Action RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, co-op-focused arena shooter that prioritizes chaotic fun and team-based survival.
- #25 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
76% matchVery Positive91% of 14,401 reviews2026
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming, but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your squad, choose their upgrades, and build powerful synergies against thousands of undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break every limit in this deceptively simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 58.1% ★, Action Roguelike 6.3%, Bullet Hell 5.6%, Action RPG 4.9%, Roguelite 4.5%
- #26 Survivor Mercs
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 176 reviews2026
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi tactical survivor game that emphasizes squad-based survival and shoot-em-up mechanics.
- #27 Time Survivors
81% 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: Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Roguelite 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A historically themed survivor game that offers a unique twist on the genre with diverse character classes.
- #28 Archons
78% matchVery Positive93% of 408 reviews2024
Dev: BulletHell Studios
Windows
Archons is a Roguelite/Survivor game where you control two characters, the Archons- simultaneously! Customize your build and abilities to fit your own unique playstyle and blast your way through enemy parasites and bosses!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines rhythm-based elements with bullet-hell combat for a distinct and challenging experience.
- #29 Witchcraft Survivors
80% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action RPG 10.1%, Score Attack 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D pixel-art survivor game that focuses on score-attack mechanics and intense bullet-hell patterns.
- #30 Royal Revolt Survivors
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 230 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Co-op 10.5%, Action RPG 9.6%
- #31 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
76% matchMixed69% of 6,352 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bullet Heaven x Endless Loot! Create Your Own Build in this Roguelite Action RPG.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.7% ★, Action Roguelike 13%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Roguelite 9%
- #32 Rift Loopers
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.4%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Action RPG 12%, Co-op 10.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with roguelike elements that emphasizes procedural generation and cooperative play.
- #33 Twilight Survivors
77% matchVery Positive89% of 1,089 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Action RPG 14.1%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #34 Sineus Arena Survivors
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,154 reviews2026
Dev: Sineus Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Fight hordes and defend your Stronghold in a bullet heaven survivor-like with co-op and tower defense. Gain power-ups every level, collect random artifacts from chests and grow stronger to survive, defeat the boss and claim a top spot on the Sineus Arena leaderboards!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28% ★, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Co-op 9.3%, Score Attack 7.6%
- #35 Trials Survivors
74% matchVery Positive85% of 441 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 Heaven 30.4% ★, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #36 Megabonk
72% matchVery Positive94% of 105,488 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 31.8 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 39% ★, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Roguelite 8.3%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #37 Stolen Realm Survivors
75% matchMixed65% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: Burst2Flame Games
Windows
An online co-op survivor-like auto-shooter set in the world of Stolen Realm. Battle relentless hordes of enemies, discover powerful artifacts, modify unique skills, and build unstoppable combos to survive. Play solo or with friends and unleash the full power of the Realm.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.3% ★, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Hack and Slash 11.2%, Bullet Hell 11%, Co-op 9.5%
- #38 Mars Survivors
78% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.4%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 9.5%, Roguelike 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi top-down shooter that focuses on fast-paced movement and intense bullet-hell survival on a hostile planet.
- #39 Time Wasters
75% matchVery Positive88% of 2,615 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 11%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #40 Gatekeeper
73% matchVery Positive84% of 3,311 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Gatekeeper is a fast-paced rogue-like. Go on a quest to chase down Chaos and reclaim the stolen Heart of Time, fighting your way through relentless enemy forces. Play solo or in 4-player co-op and become the next Gatekeeper!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19%, Co-op 18.8%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #41 Greedland
73% matchVery Positive83% of 3,348 reviews2025
Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Bullet Heaven 16.7% ★, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Score Attack 9.3%
- #42 Power Fantasy
72% matchVery Positive86% of 615 reviews2025
Dev: Lava Lamb Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Hack and Slash 6.8%
- #43 Machick 2
71% matchVery Positive90% of 664 reviews2025
Dev: DeadPixel
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A magical, chaotic roguelike-survivor. Craft insane wands, evolve and fuse powerful spells, equip crazy gear, and wield the power of divine relics. Get ready to wipe out hordes of hungry frogs and face mighty bosses in unique, unpredictable runs.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 37.6% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #44 Funguys Swarm
70% matchVery Positive91% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: Stairway Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Funguys Swarm is a cartoony survivor bullet hell where the forest is on fire. Become a Funguy, arm yourself with forest-crafted weapons, and unleash some bonkers powers on the Fireking’s army. And maybe... just maybe, save the day if you’re skilled (or lucky) enough.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.4% ★, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Action RPG 9.8%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #45 NIMRODS
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,833 reviews2024
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 23.3% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Bullet Hell 9.1%, Action Roguelike 9.1%, Hack and Slash 8.6%
- #46 Grind Survivors
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 Heaven 40.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #47 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,592 reviews2023
Dev: Creature Cauldron
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 47% ★, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 9%, Bullet Hell 8.4%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #48 Noobs Are Coming
69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,590 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Roguelite 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
- #49 Deadzone: Rogue
69% matchVery Positive82% of 16,323 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Bullet Hell 23%, Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 19.6%, 3D 6.4%
- #50 Gunbot Diplomacy
70% matchVery Positive86% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 40.8% ★, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #51 Shard Squad
68% matchVery Positive85% of 633 reviews2025
Dev: The Root StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Co-op 11%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #52 Dark Reaper Shoots! 2
68% matchMixed69% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: SummerTimeStudio
Windows · Mac
Become a Grim Reaper seeking peace and mow down the beasts of hell! This is a casual roguelike survivor action game where you craft various weapons, grow stronger with your partner GawGaw, and fight your way through the battles.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32% ★, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 8.7%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #53 Bounty of One
69% matchVery Positive88% of 3,028 reviews2023
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 22.3% ★, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Co-op 10.1%, Score Attack 9.7%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #54 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
67% matchVery Positive94% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
A bullet heaven roguelite set in a procedurally generated universe. Land on planets to harvest resources, craft hundreds of game-breaking builds, and unleash them on relentless waves of aliens. Every run unveils a new universe: endless challenges, endless discoveries.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #55 AK-xolotl: Together
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,523 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #56 Elewar: Fused Survivors
68% matchVery Positive91% of 230 reviews2024
Dev: AL3xMKPub: Elewar Gaming
Windows
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.1% ★, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Action RPG 8.7%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
- #57 Rocket Rats
66% matchVery Positive94% of 2,576 reviews2024
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 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: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 10.6%, Space 6.8%
- #58 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
65% matchVery Positive82% of 7,720 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.1% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Action RPG 10.2%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #59 Sodaman
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 862 reviews2026
Dev: Tape CorpsPub: GameDev.ist
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Sodaman is a bullet-heaven roguelike where you play as a supersoldier fighting alien hordes with soda powers. Find game-breaking sodas and concoct custom cocktails. Discover planets, unlock weapons, sodas, cybernetics, power-up cards, and more. But first, crack open a cold one.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.2% ★, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Action RPG 9.5%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #60 PengPong
64% matchVery Positive85% of 179 reviews2026
Dev: SANDY FLOOR
Windows · Mac
PengPong is a bullet-hell roguelike where pinball meets gambling. Bounce your way through chaos and bet it all to survive.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.6% ★, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Roguelite 8.4%