Games Like Fancy Skulls

Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 57.6%, FPS 26.1%, Action 16.3%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a polished blend of fast-paced FPS combat and roguelite progression that feels like a natural evolution of the Fancy Skulls experience.

Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).

Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.5%, FPS 25.4%, Action 9.5%, Indie 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a quintessential FPS roguelike that shares the same frantic, bullet-hell intensity and procedural level design as Fancy Skulls.

Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

Why similar: FPS 42.9%, Action Roguelike 38.8%, Action 9.5%, Indie 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title features deep weapon customization and character builds that reward the same tactical experimentation found in Fancy Skulls.

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 52.6%, FPS 23.7%, Action 12.4%, Indie 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares a similar minimalist, neon-infused aesthetic and focuses on careful resource management during intense FPS combat.

Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 60%, FPS 26.9%, Action 7.4%, Indie 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced boomer-shooter roguelite that utilizes procedural generation to keep every run feeling fresh and dangerous.

Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 58.2%, FPS 28.4%, Action 7.5%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane FPS roguelite that emphasizes movement and precision shooting, mirroring the challenging combat loop of the seed game.

Paranautical Activity combines the classic FPS action of games like Doom and Quake, with the randomness and difficulty of modern roguelikes like Binding of Isaac and Spelunky.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.7%, FPS 23.3%, Indie 10.6%, Action 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: One of the earliest FPS roguelikes, it shares the core procedural combat loop that defines the genre.

Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."

Why similar: Action Roguelike 61.2%, FPS 26.5%, Action 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: This cyberpunk-themed FPS roguelite delivers fast, aggressive combat that requires the same level of focus and tactical awareness.

MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.7%, FPS 23.4%, Action 11.7%, Indie 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It takes the weapon modification aspect of Fancy Skulls to the extreme, allowing players to build massive, custom guns to tackle procedural challenges.

One More Dungeon is a first person shooter roguelike with procedurally generated levels and pixel-art graphics.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 60.7%, FPS 19.2%, Action 10.5%, Indie 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, dungeon-crawling FPS roguelite that focuses on simple, addictive combat mechanics.

Still Not Dead is a challenging roguelite FPS that merges the fast satisfying gunplay of Doom with open stages, insane weaponry, tactical choice and being pursued by death itself. The unique blessing and curse system, plus unlockable skill skulls set the game apart from everything else.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 66.8%, Action 12%, FPS 11.1%, Indie 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic FPS roguelite that features a distinct visual style and high-difficulty combat encounters.

BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.6%, FPS 35.5%, Action 14.9%, Indie 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: It adds a rhythmic layer to the FPS roguelike formula, demanding the same precision and timing required in Fancy Skulls.

Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 60.1%, FPS 29.2%, Action 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the pure, adrenaline-fueled intensity of Fancy Skulls with a unique visual style and relentless pace.

A fast-paced mashup of roguelikes and first-person shooters.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 62.8%, FPS 17.5%, Action 17.3%, Indie 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: It stays true to the core tenets of the genre with permadeath and procedural generation in a first-person perspective.

Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE

Why similar: Action Roguelike 57.6%, FPS 30.4%, Action 12%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes gun customization and destruction, offering a similar sense of progression through weapon upgrades.

Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

Why similar: FPS 77.1%, Action 22.9%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired shooter that blends modern roguelite mechanics with a massive variety of weapons and procedural dungeons.

Welcome to our online first-person shooter that combines fast-paced combat and roguelike upgrades. Choose from 4 base suits each with their unique flair. Improvise. Adapt. Overcome your opponents and teammates alike.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 60.7%, FPS 26.7%, Action 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title brings arena-shooter mechanics into a roguelite framework, focusing on movement and skill-based combat.

A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements

Why similar: FPS 44.8%, Action 38.7%, Indie 16.6%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, procedural FPS that focuses on fast movement and intense combat scenarios.

Kill to heal, and never stop moving in this retro-styled ADHD-fueled frantic fast-paced rogue-lite movement shooter. A short, yet intense multi-dimensional speedrun FPS experience for people with tiny attention spans. Do you have what it takes to subvert your infinite demise?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.5%, FPS 26.5%, Action 12.9%, Indie 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This boomer-shooter roguelite offers high-speed action and a gritty aesthetic that fans of challenging FPS games will appreciate.

BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 63.3%, FPS 23.2%, Action 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines boomer-shooter sensibilities with roguelite elements for a high-intensity combat experience.

Force Reboot is a fast-paced FPS with rogue-lite elements. Force Reboot is entirely focused on nonstop gameplay. You need to get past all of the rooms as fast as you can.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.3%, FPS 30%, Action 13.6%, Indie 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style shooter that keeps the gameplay loop tight and focused on survival.

Fracturefront is a fantasy-themed third-person 3D action Roguelike. Centered on random equipment, it delivers highly variable, deeply strategic, and thrilling combat through unique character skill synergies. From barren deserts to tech planets, every rift traversal is a life-or-death gamble.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 76%, Action 12%, Indie 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game adds looter-shooter elements to the FPS roguelite formula, providing a sense of gear progression.

Schism is a challenging action roguelike RPG with deep synergies and high broken build potential. The combination of robust stat systems, fully moddable guns, deity worship, intense frequency-switching bullet hell combat, and difficult bosses make for a unique and highly replayable experience.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 85.5%, Action 14.5%

Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell FPS that focuses on replayability and complex weapon interactions.

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: Action Roguelike 93.5%, Indie 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: While top-down, it captures the essence of procedural roguelite progression and build-crafting perfectly.

ROSE is a violent rogue-lite arena shooter where you sacrifice your body parts to progress and gain new weapons and abilities. Slaughter waves of monstrous enemies and defeat titanic bosses in randomized arenas or die trying!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 64.7%, FPS 30.2%, Action 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An arena-shooter roguelite that prioritizes quick reflexes and constant movement.

Frantic FPS game with very procedural levels

Why similar: Action Roguelike 54.3%, FPS 29.8%, Action 15.9%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural FPS that focuses on exploration and combat within a mysterious, shifting environment.

Double Down is a roguelike FPS for high-octane high rollers. Smash robots and spin slots to win powerful upgrades, and make your way through growing waves of enemies to face The House and take back the casino.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 74.6%, Action 18.6%, Indie 6.8%

Plough through hordes of deadly monsters and defeat vicious bosses in an intense fast paced shooter RPG where all items are “legendary”, levels are ever-changing and combat is razor-sharp.

Why similar: Action 100%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action RPG shooter that features intense combat and procedural elements.

Kerker is a procedurally generated dungeon crawler FPS roguelike that challenges the player with its varying cast of enemies, exclusive weapons and different dungeon types. Fight your way to riches by slaying foes, obtaining/combining unique abilities and finding forgotten treasures.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 67.8%, Action 25.6%, Indie 6.6%

Depths of Limbo is a difficult action roguelike with a dark theme. The fast-paced combat is spiced up with a variety of unique items and weapons found throughout the procedurally generated world.

Why similar: Action 52%, Indie 48%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging indie roguelike that focuses on dungeon exploration and survival.

A fast-paced top-down shooter without any excess. Built on aggressive movement, precise controls, and real challenge. Designed for players who love to learn, adapt, and master mechanics.

Why similar: Action 78%, Indie 22%

Welcome to Skull Wars. This is a top-down rogue's anti-skull time survival game with rich and interlinked map enemy character weapon skill props. Each game contains a number of well-designed levels, exploring each unique gameplay experience in repeated rounds of exhilaration and excitement.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 82.8%, Action 9.1%, Indie 8.1%

>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.

Why similar: FPS 44.7%, Action 40.1%, Indie 15.3%

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 83.2%, Action 12.9%, Indie 3.9%

an exciting fast-paced first person action game with bullet-hell mechanics that make you feel like a powerful wizard. You get to plan your approach and then test your skills in combat and platforming situations.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 77.7%, Action 19.1%, Indie 3.3%

In Enlightenment, you play in a roguelike action-shooter with a fast-paced challenging journey deep into a underground complex called "the Ark". Players will be tested by large varieties of enemies in a procedurally-generated dungeon, and become stronger by learning from the inevitable deaths.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 68.1%, Action 17.1%, Indie 14.8%

Gunfight your way through procedurally generated Wild West towns. Customize the gameplay mechanics to suit your playstyle. Straightforward, non-stop action.

Why similar: FPS 60%, Action 28.8%, Indie 11.2%

PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough giving you a unique experience.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 51.7%, FPS 29.5%, Action 10.3%, Indie 8.6%

GROUND-UNBOUND is a procedurally generated, high-intensity movement shooter with a retro wave art style. It features roguelike mechanics with a number of skills, guns and abilities to play with, including a variety of enemy types. Created during the 7-Day BigFry Game Jam, updated for steam release.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 64.1%, FPS 26.3%, Action 9.6%

Holy Shoot is a fast-paced roguelite action FPS set in a satirical version of Hell, packed with chaos, blessed heroes, and demonic bosses. Pick your hero, dive into hell, upgrade your build, and shoot your way through sin.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.4%, FPS 26.4%, Action 8.8%, Indie 8.4%

Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action

Why similar: Action Roguelike 72.3%, Action 14.7%, Indie 13%

'Sentimental K' is a 3D roguelike action game. Weapons, skills, artifacts, bosses, dungeon layouts are randomly generated each time you play. Make strategic choices to create powerful synergies and enjoy the unexpected and challenging play!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 55.7%, Action 23.8%, Indie 20.4%

Created exclusively for VR, In Death is a Roguelite Shooter set in the godless afterlife. Battle through procedurally generated levels and dungeons in intense ranged combat, coupled with a unique locomotion system perfectly attuned to your fighting style.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 68.9%, Action 17.7%, Indie 13.4%

Fast-paced roguelite FPS inspired by Norse mythology. Explore ever-changing levels, fight dangerous enemies, and master powerful magic and weapons. Create unique builds each run by combining different abilities, weapons, and upgrades.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 49%, FPS 30.6%, Action 11.2%, Indie 9.2%

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: Action Roguelike 61.1%, FPS 25.9%, Action 12.9%

Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person roguelike shooter.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 84.6%, Action 15.4%

Void Raiders is "radical" top down rogue-lite shmup, with permanent character progression, character centric gameplay and never ending carnage in randomly generated environments.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 72%, Action 14.6%, Indie 13.5%

A fully 3D action barrage, roguelite game with a huge range and a large number of monsters, featuring highly growing and visually impactful module skills, and refreshing battles characterized by random transformations and constructions during battles.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 79%, Action 14.7%, Indie 6.3%

Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 84.9%, Action 15.1%

Revulsion takes classic Doom and Quake style gameplay and combines it with a loot based shooter.This involves getting better and better weapons and armor as you climb toward the level cap. In addition to that, there is a large amount of potential loot that you can discover to help you along the way.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.6%, Indie 17.7%, Action 14.5%, FPS 14.2%

REAVER is an ultra-fast-paced FPS that endows you with the mobility and weapon mechanics to reave through arenas of killer machines with grace and efficiency. Push the boundaries of speed and style in this next-gen movement-shooter.

Why similar: FPS 72.4%, Action 27.6%

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 75.5%, Action 12.6%, Indie 11.9%

A fast-paced first-person shooter where you master gun recoil to leap across platforms, battle various enemies, and upgrade your weapon to escape an overrun space station.

Why similar: FPS 50.4%, Action 39.1%, Indie 10.5%

Spaceship Looter is an action roguelike game, where mercenaries of all stripes rob drifting schooner, lost transtport ships and abandoned military cruisers - all what is filled with tons of valuable loot and hidden in the deep space.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 75.8%, Action 13.6%, Indie 10.6%

Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 82.2%, Action 17.8%

A SINGLEPLAYER score attack game for quick sessions of focused adrenaline where you complete various goals and beat difficult score challenges. Only pure combat where precision and technique is rewarded

Why similar: FPS 34.8%, Action 34.6%, Indie 30.6%

Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 86.4%, Action 13.6%

Mind the Abyss is a fast-paced movement shooter that combines fourth-dimensional abilities and ever-evolving weaponry within an alien planet.

Why similar: FPS 54.4%, Action 27.8%, Indie 17.8%