- #1 Overdrive Breakout
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AWeekGame
Windows
Control a rusted mech in a fast-paced top-down survival action game. Enter unknown areas, dodge enemy swarms, choose random weapons, skill upgrades, and passive modules, defeat bosses, unlock maps, and break through on the edge of overload.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #2 Reaper Hunt: Survivor
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedFlag Games
Windows
Reaper Hunt: Survivor is a single-player top-down action roguelike shooter blending dark magic and dynamic combat. Choose your hero, upgrade via card-based perks and a skill tree, brave portals to deadlier realms, and conquer relentless bosses in a world where every second counts.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.9%, Loot 15.8%, Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #3 Run or Rot: ZK1L4
96% 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: Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #4 100% Clean Inc.
95% 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: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #5 Ultimate Chump
94% 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: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 15%, Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #6 Shoot & Sow
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Taskaev Iurii
Windows
Shoot & Sow is a top-down arena shooter roguelite, where players control unique characters and fight vegetables and fruits. Players can plant seeds to grow special items, as well as buy a variety of weapons and items. Complete the talent tree to gain more power. Can you survive on your own farm?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Loot 11.6%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #7 Out To Deliver
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aiqona
Windows
Ride through explosive medieval streets on your pizza-powered scooter! Smash knights, dodge fire-breathing bats, and deliver piping-hot pizzas to wizards, goblins, and bizarre royalty! Loot crazy weapons, upgrade your scooter with absurd gadgets, and become an unstoppable delivery legend!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.9%, Bullet Hell 18%, Loot 16.8%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #8 Gunclone Arena
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Off North Games
Windows · Linux
Gunclone Arena is a top-down looter-shooter roguelite. Fight as a super-clone that can wield 6 weapons, a Beam and Shield in a dystopian TV show! Loot thousands of weapon variants with ricochet, detonate, shock, pierce and more. Stack build-changing Mods. Notice: Escape is grounds for perma-recycle.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Loot 14.6%, Roguelike 14.3%
- #9 Floppy-Ear Chaos
91% matchPositive100% of 47 reviews2026
Dev: SCRAPIEDEE S.R.L.
Windows
Unleash chaos as a furious rabbit in this fast-paced comedic brawler! Fight waves of enemies, unlock absurd upgrades, and use wild abilities in unpredictable, comic-style battles full of humor. Embrace the chaos. Become the maddest rabbit alive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Roguelike 16.9%, Loot 15.5%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #10 Portal Survivors
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 熊猫拳
Windows
神秘古老的大陆被怪物肆虐,一片狼藉。你需要搭配和进阶不同的武器和魔法,来生存下去, 或者通过挖宝、获取资源、强化装备,获取杀出重围的物资。最终开启传送门,返回幸存者营地
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Bullet Hell 19%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #11 Voidwatch
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dusk Blossom Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Voidwatch is a silky-smooth space shooter roguelike. Hop from planet to planet, facing off against the Cult of the Void as you fight to free the galaxy from their clutches. Collect new weapons and powerful modifications to improve your Voidhawk Infiltrator starship & lay waste to your foes!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 26%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #12 Huedini
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JuiceGoose
Windows
Huedini is a colour-matching action roguelike game. Play as Huedini, a powerful wizard with the ability to change his colour. By matching your colour, to that of the enemies you can absorb their colour essence. By combining these colour essences into the correct combination, you can cast spells.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Loot 14.2%
- #13 Ironfall
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asreal
Windows
Ironfall is a high-octane Action Roguelite where medieval steel meets futuristic firepower. Mow down thousands of mechanical demons, collect powerful loot, and craft unique builds in a world of burning metal. Can you survive the descent and reclaim the shattered fortress?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Loot 11.5%
- #14 Gachi Defense
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lohsoft
Windows
Gachi Defense is an incredible combination of fantasy and gachimuchi in the genre of survival with elements of tower defense. Hordes of slaves led by Darkholme invaded the world of simple boys, in order to enslave everyone. Your goal is to hold out as long as possible, crushing every enemy...
Why similar: Memes 21.9%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Comedy 10.7%, Roguelike 10%
- #15 DUCKLYTE
88% matchPositive81% of 16 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: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #16 100 Second Heart Attack
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Travisbluedev
Windows
100 Second Heart Attack is a fast paced bullet hell roguelike where survival is never guaranteed. Dodge overwhelming waves of demons, collect upgrades, and keep your heart beating just a little longer.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #17 Psycho Banger
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weaponized Ed
Windows
Psycho Banger is an Anti-Rhythm ArRPG. You play through ever-changing dungeons where everything except you is dancing to the beat, and your goal is to assemble the best weapons and moves you can find to crash every party and crush every dancer with style, aggression, and dizzying agility.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 23.6%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Loot 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14%, Roguelike 13.6%
- #18 Boom Die Repeat
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Decayed Games
Windows
Blast zombies & mutants in this fast-paced post-apocalyptic top-down roguelite! Battle through randomized biomes, swap out unique weapons, equip insane loadouts, and mutate yourself stronger with collected DNA. Die, unlock permanent perks, and dive back into another brutal run!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #19 Overclocked Arena: Instability Protocol
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Terminal State Games
Windows
A fast-paced bullet heaven action roguelike set in a futuristic arena. Face overwhelming enemy waves, evolve your build with powerful upgrades, and survive escalating instability that constantly reshapes the battlefield.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 20.4%, Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #20 SaintGuard Survivors
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SaintGuard Survivors
Windows
In this top-down survival roguelite, protect defenseless saints from relentless demonic hordes. Build powerful loadouts, unlock new warriors, weapons, and mounts. Will you be able to protect while surviving?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 12%
- #21 Chimera
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wumbo Workshop LLC
Windows
A fast paced bullet hell roguelike where you assemble and combo your abilities together, in a hexagonal gene pool.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Loot 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelike 12.6%
- #22 Survivor:Stay In The Light
82% 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 21.2%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Roguelite 14.6%
- #23 Delusional
82% matchNo user reviews2026
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 19.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #24 Outclassed
81% 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 21.5%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #25 Chicken Must Fry
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SignatureGamez
Windows
Chicken Must Fry is a survivor-like game where you play as a raw chicken refusing to be fried, wiping out monsters from the ruthless Frying Empire. Combine various skills and items, upgrade your characters, and survive the endless waves of enemies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 10.8%
- #26 Bashers
79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Aqua11
Windows
Gather items and kill endless waves of enemies! Level-up, unlock characters with different abilities, powerups, items and locations!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Loot 17.3%, Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Roguelite 13%
- #27 Black Plague
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Edraal Games
Windows
A fast roguelite survival chaos where you destroy endless plague hordes, stack insane upgrades, and break the rules of power.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23%, Bullet Hell 21%, Roguelite 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Survival 12.2%
- #28 Tiny Chaos
79% matchVery Positive81% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: KatrGames
Windows
Step into a pandemonium world in Tiny Chaos, a bullet heaven survival game that will test your wits, reflexes, and endurance. Face relentless hordes of enemies, explore vibrant stages, and unlock the full potential of your characters in this chaotic journey to survive against all odds.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #29 Rogueween
78% 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: Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Roguelike 15.2%, Funny 5%
- #30 Neon Blitz
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Binary Sunrise
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fast-paced action roguelike where explosive combat fuels 'Blitz' ultimates—a rage mode that dominates the battlefield. Endure relentless battles, enhance your arsenal, and evolve powerful abilities. Each run opens new tactical possibilities in this intense arena shooter.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%
- #31 Magic Cat
77% 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: Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #32 Stardust Escape
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Nikolaj Piet PaghPub: PetskullGames
Windows
Survive the neon space chaos in this fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with a twist of Asteroids and roguelike. Blast through swarms of enemies, complete quirky quests, and upgrade your ship with absurd weapons in a Jetsons-style galaxy brimming with danger, glow, and humor.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Roguelike 15.5%, Comedy 8.5%
- #33 Keyboard Warrior: Dreamstate Prologue
78% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Cosmos
Windows · Linux
Movement-based horde-escape. Weave through hungry geometry and blast away with dual-wield primary and secondary weapons. Deal damage to charge up your special and unleash havoc.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Fast-Paced 15.9%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #34 Weapon Case
76% 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 28.1%, Roguelike 23%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action 4.2%
- #35 Voids Vigil
74% matchVery Positive94% of 374 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 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 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #36 Meme Christmas
75% matchPositive91% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: Lohsoft
Windows
An incredible New Year's roguelike in the genre of Survival! Immerse yourself in the holiday atmosphere and hold out as long as possible from the hordes of Memes and defeat all the Bosses...
Why similar: Memes 21.4%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Roguelike 11.7%, Comedy 10.1%
- #37 Warlocked
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Def Mane()
Windows
Warlocked is a fast-paced action rogue-like game with extraction elements where you create the spells that you use to destroy, freeze, electrocute, or incinerate anything that stands in your way as you attempt to free yourself from the wrath of a King hell-bent on your destruction.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelike 12.9%, Loot 12.8%
- #38 Agent Pigeon 7
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Micester
Windows
Shoot your way through endless waves of government drones! Grab loot, level up, unlock pigeons and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off mindless government of creatures.
Why similar: Roguelike 20.8%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Loot 18.2%, Survival 9.7%
- #39 GIMMIKO
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SorryPoniko!Pub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows
Demons from the collective subconcious are leaking into reality. Save the world from the curse of the Jabberwock in this wacky dicebuilding twinstick action roguelite!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 21%, Memes 16.2%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Roguelike 10.1%, Cartoony 10.1%
- #40 Dummy Dungeon
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Dummy Games
Windows
Fight your way through randomly generated dungeons in this hardcore rouge-lite game. Discover your favorite character from a group of unique heroes and get powerful weapons or power-ups to save beautiful princesses in need.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 26.5%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelite 11%
- #41 Featherless
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamedevwithzoekPub: Featherless
Windows
You’re a duck. You’re armed. Everything wants you dead. Fair enough. Blast through hordes of enemies, discover ridiculous weapon combos, and grow stronger every run in this chaotic roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.2%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 14%, Comedy 7.5%
- #42 999 Seconds! Survivors
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Halo Games
Windows
Reject boring stat stacking! We've restructured the gameplay with limited talent resources—talent combinations are just as important as character selection! With 200+ items and 40+ pieces of equipment, what insane builds can you create? —Depth! Difficulty! And high replay value!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%
- #43 Maid Survivors : Little Angels
70% matchVery Positive93% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: MilkEmpirePub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
[Maid Survivors : Little Angels] is a roguelite arena shooter game where various lovely maid-warriors battle waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Upgrade the maid-warriors, choose from a variety of weapons and items to create your own build and protect Earth's peace from enemies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #44 Fantasy Madness: Bloodbath
71% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Night Steed Games
Windows
Fantasy Madness: Bloodbath is a roguelike action-survival game where forces of nature fight against hordes of evil. Gain new skills, loot powerful items and defeat all who stand in your way… By all means!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 9.9%, Cartoony 8.6%
- #45 Immunity Protocol
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ijijanbos
Windows
Pilot an immune-cell sentinel in a neon pixel-art horde-survival auto-shooter. Move manually, auto-fire evolving weapons, draft upgrades, equip symbiotes, and survive escalating pathogen swarms inside a collapsing biotech system.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelike 17.3%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #46 Mt. Quack Legend
71% 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 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 13%
- #47 Hellwalker: Gremory
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crimsoft
Windows
Hellwalker: Gremory is a fast-paced action roguelite where you descend into the abyss, slay demonic hordes, and craft powerful builds through upgrades, artifacts, and class specializations.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 14.7%, Fast-Paced 9.4%
- #48 Bearzerk
69% matchPositive81% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Dadbod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Unleash plush fury in Bearzerk, a chaotic survivor-like auto-shooter packed with stuffed heroes, wild weapons, loyal pets, and absurd mounts. Survive 20 intense waves or dive into endless mode—stitched madness awaits!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #49 Devoid of light
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Picture Frame Games
Windows
Destroy thousands of soul-seeking enemies and protect your core in Devoid of Light, a dark medieval-fantasy rogue lite. As the only source of light, fight through relentless hordes of enemies, descend into the underworld, and search for a way out.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #50 GODS AND MAGES
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: DIG Games
Windows
Master any element of your choice and bring down the gods who stand against you. GODS AND MAGES is a survival roguelite where you rescue a princess from the grips of evil gods in return for the king's reward. Unlock, craft and master over 5000 spells from over 8 different elements.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Loot 18.5%, Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #51 Crimsonwood
69% 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: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 12.3%
- #52 Echoes of Red
66% matchVery Positive86% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: TERMAX Studios
Windows
Echoes of Red is a fast-paced roguelite shooter where you can carry unlimited weapons at once, face endless enemies ever stronger and build your perfect custom loadout. Obliterate tens of thousands of enemies who dared to challenge you and make them regret standing against you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 13.2%
- #53 Ghost Ascension
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Gasu Studios
Windows
Challenge hordes of ghosts, create builds, and unlock permanent upgrades! Ghost Ascension is a 2D rogue-like with a strong progression system. At the end of each wave of enemies, choose the ability that best fits your build.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 16.4%, Survival 7.5%
- #54 Boom Buddies
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Alice Games
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 22.8%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Roguelite 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #55 Flocked and Loaded
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Brown Bear Games
Windows
Raise your herd. Arm them for war. Survive the wild! Guide your flock through dangerous environments, battling escalating waves of predators. Extract your surviving animals to your ranch to unlock powerful guardians, expand your roster, and prepare for even deadlier runs.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Roguelite 16.7%, Action 4.8%
- #56 Forecast Death
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: chabreck
Windows · Linux
Survive the chaos of a bullet-heaven action game. Tear through enemy hordes, stack wild ability combos, and endure cataclysms that rewrite the rules mid-fight. The pace ramps up every minute - either you grow stronger, or you get wiped out.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 12.6%
- #57 Meme Survivors: Backrooms
66% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Gemütlich Kayling
Windows · Mac
Meme hordes are attacking! Choose one of four heroes and survive 30 minutes in the hellish Bullet Hell Backrooms!
Why similar: Memes 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Roguelite 12.5%, Survival 8.7%
- #58 Horde Overrun
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: merius
Windows
You are the zombie horde. Infect, evolve, and overrun humanity in fast-paced top-down roguelike arena runs.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 13.1%, Cartoony 7.7%