- #1 Feed the Deep
97% matchVery Positive89% of 471 reviews2024
Dev: Luke Muscat
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
A lovecraftian roguelike. Dive into procedurally generated undersea caves. Collect gold, upgrade your equipment, and Feed the Deep.
Why similar: Roguelite 35.1%, Roguelike 34.6%, Stylized 14.3%, Action 8.2%, 2D 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite shares the deep-sea exploration and Lovecraftian horror themes found in your seed game.
- #2 DREDGE
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,902 reviews2023
Dev: Black Salt GamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
Why similar: Fishing 77.7% ★, Sailing 14.6% ★, Stylized 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the game's blend of fishing mechanics with an unsettling, eldritch atmosphere.
- #3 Sea of Survivors
95% matchVery Positive82% of 412 reviews2023
Dev: Nah Yeah Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
In Sea of Survivors, you can sail your ship in any direction but you can never stop moving. Evade and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and choose upgrades for your ship. Explore oceans filled with mysterious curses, unlock treasures and fight for survival.
Why similar: Fishing 21.9% ★, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Sailing 11% ★
Why You'll Like It: This game brings the bullet-hell roguelite experience to the high seas with a focus on naval survival.
- #4 Blacksea Odyssey
96% matchVery Positive80% of 205 reviews2016
Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 11.4%, Action 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is a direct thematic match, focusing on hunting giant sea monsters in a top-down action-roguelike format.
- #5 Voidigo
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 14%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the surreal, stylized, and chaotic top-down shooter energy of the seed game.
- #6 Super Raft Boat Classic
94% matchVery Positive93% of 938 reviews2021
Dev: Jason GertnerPub: Shattered Journal Games
Windows · Mac
The world's been flooded, and all you have is your Super Raft Boat. Can you reach The Final Island?
Why similar: Fishing 23.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Roguelite 12%
Why You'll Like It: It features the same frantic, boat-based survival combat against waves of enemies.
- #7 DAVE THE DIVER
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 147,999 reviews2023
Dev: MINTROCKET
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
Why similar: Fishing 63% ★, Roguelite 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 4.5%, Action 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more management-focused, it captures the core loop of fishing by day and managing dangerous aquatic encounters.
- #8 Dome Keeper
92% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Roguelike 38.9%, Post-apocalyptic 26.9%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 7%
Why You'll Like It: The resource-management-to-combat loop provides a similar sense of progression and mounting pressure.
- #9 UMIGARI | ウミガリ
91% matchVery Positive81% of 841 reviews2026
Dev: Chilla's Art
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
UMIGARI is a first-person harpoon fishing game set in the foggy waters off the coast of Japan. Hunt fish with your harpoon, sell your catch, buy fuel, and upgrade your gear. Alone at sea, the more you explore, the stranger the fish become.
Why similar: Fishing 57.3% ★, Sailing 26.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 7%, Surreal 5.9%, Nonlinear 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans into the horror and hunting aspects of fishing in a mysterious, isolated environment.
- #10 Pesticide Not Required
91% matchVery Positive94% of 886 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Roguelite 16%, Top-Down 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, satisfying bullet-hell roguelite experience with a quirky, stylized aesthetic.
- #11 SNAKE FARM
90% matchVery Positive96% of 433 reviews2023
Dev: HEATHER FLOWERS
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A top-down action roguelike about buying snakes, fighting them, selling their oil, and buying more snakes. Upgrade your weapons, get stronger snakes to fight, and chase down a high score with only ten days to live.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Dark Comedy 10.9%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the chaotic, twin-stick shooter energy and roguelike structure of the seed game.
- #12 Disfigure
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,133 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on light-based mechanics and bullet-hell survival makes it a great mechanical companion.
- #13 Project Malice
89% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
An isometric roguelike third-person shooter about a ruined Earth and the unending chaos engulfing it. Fight hordes of the infected, gather loot, make allies, traverse spacetime, and venture into the depths of what we could've prevented.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similarly brutal and fast-paced top-down shooter experience with roguelike progression.
- #14 Cult of the Lamb
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 121,567 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.2%, Roguelite 33.8%, Action 7.7%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: The combination of dark, eldritch themes and fast-paced action-roguelike combat is a strong stylistic match.
- #15 Gutwhale
88% matchVery Positive93% of 142 reviews2020
Dev: Stuffed Wombat
Windows
Gutwhale is a roguelite about managing the space between you and your ammo, while fighting your way through a digestive system!
Why similar: Action 35%, Action Roguelike 32%, Stylized 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, 2D 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its unique, stylized pixel art and tight, claustrophobic action mechanics feel very similar to the seed game.
- #16 Nuclear Throne
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelike 18.9%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelite 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: As a gold-standard bullet-hell roguelike, it provides the intense, twitch-based combat experience you are looking for.
- #17 BloodDome99
86% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers the same high-intensity, arena-style bullet-hell combat found in the seed game.
- #18 Nautical Survival
85% matchVery Positive99% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: Idan Rooze
Windows
Captain an armed sea vessel to fight off hordes of oceanic terrors! Navigate between outposts to upgrade your boat, equip powerful weapons, manage your economy and hire crew members to your aid in this unique take on the survivors-like formula.
Why similar: Fishing 23.3% ★, Sailing 12.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: It is a straightforward, action-packed roguelite that keeps the maritime theme front and center.
- #19 Far Fishing
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 987 reviews2025
Dev: LostVolBytes
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Far Fishing is a short and relaxing fishing game. Set off on a journey to the edge of the world, catching a variety of fish and upgrading your boat along the way.
Why similar: Fishing 75.8% ★, Top-Down 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, 2D 4.5%, Action 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the arcade-style fishing loop, perfect for those who enjoy the core activity of the seed game.
- #20 Bait & Tackle
84% matchVery Positive95% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Bad Bass GamesPub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows · Linux
Catch exotic fish and fight comical sea-monsters as you chase after The One That Got Away in this fishing-centric boss rush!
Why similar: Fishing 71.4% ★, Action 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 4.9%, Combat 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: It blends fishing with action elements, providing a lighter but mechanically similar experience.
- #21 Lake of Creatures
83% matchVery Positive94% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
Windows
Difficult action FISHING ROGUELIKE, where you slaughter mutated creatures with weapons that shoot lasers and explosions!!! 💥 Catch fish to buy treasures that MODIFY YOUR BUILD and end up with CRAZY SYNERGIZING ATTACKS that melt those noob enemies
Why similar: Fishing 33.1% ★, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 11.2%, Bullet Hell 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on difficult, creature-based combat in a roguelike setting aligns well with the seed game's goals.
- #22 Tiny Rogues
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: It excels at providing the tight, rewarding combat loops that make the seed game so addictive.
- #23 Swallow the Sea
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,422 reviews2021
Dev: Talia bob MairPub: ItsTheTalia
Windows · Linux
You are a lowly egg cell on a journey through a swollen sea of strange and humanoid fish. Prey on smaller life and growing larger and stronger to perhaps someday be born.
Why similar: Dark Comedy 47.4%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Action 18.7%, 2D 14.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the surreal, underwater exploration and survival elements inherent in the seed game.
- #24 Death Must Die
80% 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 25.5%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 18.9%, Roguelike 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines deep character progression with the chaotic, screen-filling bullet-hell action you enjoy.
- #25 Fishlike
81% matchVery Positive91% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: JJJ
Windows · Linux
High speed microgames involving fish, fishing, and fishlike activities.
Why similar: Fishing 58.6% ★, Sailing 20.5% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Action 7.3%, 2D 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It integrates fishing into an arcade-style action framework, mirroring the seed game's genre-bending approach.
- #26 Buckshot Roulette
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,773 reviews2024
Dev: Mike KlubnikaPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Why similar: Roguelike 43.5%, Roguelite 25.2%, Surreal 15.3%, Action 13.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the high-stakes, dark, and stylized atmosphere that permeates the seed game.
- #27 Inscryption
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Roguelike 39.3%, Roguelite 35%, Surreal 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, 2D 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the eerie, meta-narrative, and eldritch atmosphere that makes the seed game feel so unique.
- #28 Cat Goes Fishing
81% matchVery Positive94% of 15,677 reviews2015
Dev: Cat5Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!
Why similar: Fishing 71.8% ★, Sailing 22.3% ★, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: While more casual, it is the definitive fishing game that captures the core satisfaction of the activity.
- #29 Astro Prospector
77% matchVery Positive93% of 2,861 reviews2025
Dev: Incrementalist
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Endless Coffee is out! Build your ship, survive 21 Days and break the Universe- Astro Prospector is an incremental bullet hell about mining coffee and fighting SpaceCorp. Collect resources, upgrade your ship and become unstoppable. Return AstroCoffee to humanity!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Capitalism 17.2%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 14.1%
- #30 Cellfish
79% matchVery Positive81% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: BRTL Games
Windows
Collect food to evolve and fight for your life against enemy cells in this deep underwater, survivor-like, roguelite experience. Unlock parts to customize your character and become your own unique cell.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.4%, Roguelike 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Action 11.3%, 2D 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a simple, action-oriented roguelite experience centered on aquatic themes.
- #31 Picayune Dreams
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,270 reviews2023
Dev: StepfordPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #32 Downwell
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,486 reviews2015
Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Roguelike 12.1%, Action 9.8%, Roguelite 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Its minimalist, high-intensity, and stylized action is a great match for the seed game's combat feel.
- #33 FISHGUN
76% matchVery Positive96% of 414 reviews2023
Dev: FISHGUNNERS
Windows
FISHGUN is a chaotic fish-person shooter where you feed your sentient gun random upgrades to defeat hordes of evil fruit.
Why similar: Action 44.9%, Surreal 40.4%, Combat 14%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #34 Sea Of Radiation 2
76% matchVery Positive86% of 114 reviews2024
Dev: NightWalker
Windows
Welcome to the perilous nuclear-contaminated waters, where all creatures are mutating. Start as an ordinary small fish, struggling to survive in this toxic sea. Through continuous evolution and adaptation, you will grow into a powerful ocean monster and ultimately become the sole ruler of this ocean
Why similar: Roguelite 30%, Roguelike 26.6%, Post-apocalyptic 14.7%, Top-Down 11%, Action 10.5%
- #35 Vital Shell
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #36 MYRIAD DEATH
73% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
Windows
This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelite 12.9%, Dark Comedy 12.6%
- #37 Fish Hunters: Most Lethal Fishing Simulator 🐟
74% matchMixed63% of 607 reviews2026
Dev: Pmdk23Pub: Polden Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hunt fish solo or in co-op. Haul them in and take them down with crazy guns. Try out different baits and rods, explore unique locations, and complete your fish collection in the atlas. Or just kick back by the campfire with friends in this wild webfishing adventure 🎣 🐟 💥
Why similar: Fishing 94.5% ★, Action 5.5%
- #38 Nomad Survival
74% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 14.2%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #39 Pest Apocalypse
73% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Kikimora Games
Windows · Linux
Pest Apocalypse is a hyper-realistic post apocalyptic physics based pizza delivery action rogue-lite! Boost, jump, and drift across different maps in a bouncy pizza van. Pick up kooky passengers along the way and focus on the driving while they handle the shooting!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Dark Comedy 11.7%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #40 F.I.S.H.
75% matchVery Positive93% of 208 reviews2021
Dev: Tim KashaniPub: Fireapples
Windows · Mac
A very intense rhythm game where you enforce road safety on unsuspecting fish
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 40.2%, Action 31.7%, 2D 26.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #41 Doomed to Hell
75% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelike 16%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #42 Voids Vigil
71% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 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 20.5%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 14.6%
- #43 20 Minutes Till Dawn
71% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
Dev: flannePub: Erabit
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 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: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Bullet Hell 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Roguelite 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #44 Goobies
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,917 reviews2023
Dev: Höganäs Spel
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle thousands of blobs in this roguelike auto-shooter. Travel from island to island, defeat bosses, collect and upgrade items to become more powerful and discover lag-inducing combos in an endless blobbath.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelite 17.2%, Stylized 6.2%
- #45 Shrimp.io
72% matchVery Positive85% of 260 reviews2024
Dev: VuVuu
Windows
A Shrimp Based Bullet Heaven. Kill creatures, Level up & pick from 3 upgrades to unalive thousands more.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Roguelite 15.4%, Action 12.3%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #46 Loan Shark
70% matchVery Positive84% of 614 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Ortica
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The loan shark is coming for you. Catch enough fish to repay your debt before it is too late. Go fish.
Why similar: Fishing 88.4% ★, Surreal 11.6%
- #47 Repetendium
73% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 13.5%
- #48 Vampire Hunters
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.4%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 19.4%, Action 5.7%
- #49 Time Wasters
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 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: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #50 Sea Fantasy
68% matchVery Positive87% of 572 reviews2025
Dev: METASLA
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Save the world by fishing! This is a brand new action RPG game where you stand on an adventure to fish the Sea'Az, the marine life of this world, in a vast pixel world. This is not a peaceful fishing game. The destruction of the world is imminent....
Why similar: Fishing 71.2% ★, Top-Down 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, 2D 5.5%, Action 5.3%
- #51 Underfishing
69% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Petros Anastasiadis
Windows
You just arrived in hell. Nothing left to to do but contemplate the life you lived, and fish. Fish out ancient treasures, upgrade your fishing abilities, and face your biggest regrets in this narrative fishing game! Will you manage to fish out Lucifer's crown and earn another chance at life?
Why similar: Fishing 55.5% ★, Dark Comedy 24.4%, Capitalism 11.4%, Surreal 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%
- #52 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,584 reviews2023
Dev: Creature Cauldron
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 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: Action Roguelike 33.4%, Roguelite 23.7%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Roguelike 8.7%, Action 7.2%
- #53 Void Scrappers
70% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 13.4%
- #54 Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival
68% matchVery Positive80% of 879 reviews2025
Dev: RetroStyle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Explore dungeons, fight hordes of monsters and survive on a huge map. This is Ocean Keeper - an action roguelike with tower defense elements. Mine resources in caves, customize your Mech Spider, upgrade different weapons and face dangerous bosses that won't leave you a chance!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%
- #55 Crab Champions
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 30,047 reviews2023
Dev: Noisestorm
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 28.7%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 16.3%, Action 6.1%
- #56 Nice Day for Fishing
66% matchVery Positive85% of 2,826 reviews2025
Dev: FusionPlayPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
The world needs you Adventurer! Embark on an RPG pixel adventure where you’ll play as Baelin the humble fisherman, who must rise-up to become the hero of Honeywood. Battle fish with precision timing and magic spells, upgrade your abilities, defeat evil and rebuild Honeywood.
Why similar: Fishing 84.5% ★, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, 2D 5.8%, Combat 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.1%
- #57 Dive The Depths
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: FrizuoPub: Starpixel Studios
Windows
Dive The Depths is an action-roguelike set beneath the ocean's surface. As a humble diver, you must navigate the world filled with bizarre sea creatures, submerged ruins, and forgotten histories. Can you conquer the depths and unravel the secrets that hidden beneath the waves?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelite 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 6.2%
- #58 Crabmeat
66% matchVery Positive92% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Nicholas McDonnellPub: Searching Interactive
Windows
A short first-person point & click survival horror game where you're a prisoner tasked with crabbing for priceless Southern King Crabs to pay off your debt to the Feudostate. Navigate the harsh waters of the Antarctic and defend your ship from the threats that dwell under the icy waters.
Why similar: Fishing 93.4% ★, Nonlinear 4.4%, Combat 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #59 Dreadline: Net Quota
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 213 reviews2025
Dev: Mana Brigade
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dreadline: Net Quota is a chaotic co-op game for up to 6 players set on dangerous seas. Catch fish with different rods or spearfishing, keep your boat afloat as systems fail, and survive unpredictable encounters without drowning as everything falls apart.
Why similar: Fishing 90.6% ★, Action 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #60 Cavity Busters
67% matchVery Positive96% of 121 reviews2022
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cavity Busters is a roguelite toothpunk bullet hell where you use your one and only tooth to chomp the cavity infested enemies. Run on the walls, dodge through bullet filled rooms and stomp baddies. Collect power ups, contract powerful diseases, and dig your way through the body.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelike 12.4%