- #1 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
96% matchVery Positive86% of 47,393 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 28.9 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 Hell 22.8%, Roguelite 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Score Attack 9%, Top-Down 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar sci-fi setting with deep weapon customization and intense horde-clearing mechanics.
- #2 Crimsonland
97% matchVery Positive93% of 3,093 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Top-Down 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: As the primary inspiration for Greedland, this classic offers the same pure, satisfying horde-slaying loop.
- #3 Soulstone Survivors
96% matchVery Positive91% of 26,366 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Bullet Hell 18.4%, Score Attack 16%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides high-fidelity 3D action and massive enemy density that mirrors the visual spectacle of Greedland.
- #4 Brotato
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 114,107 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 36.0 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 Hell 20.9%, Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Local Co-Op 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for build-crafting and intense arena-based survival with a focus on weapon variety.
- #5 Core Devourer
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Roguelite 11.3%, Score Attack 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the twin-stick shooter feel and roguelite progression found in Greedland.
- #6 Army of Ruin
94% matchVery Positive88% of 2,733 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Top-Down 10%
Why You'll Like It: Offers polished bullet-heaven gameplay with a wide array of satisfying weapon upgrades.
- #7 Swarm Grinder
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,176 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.
Why similar: Mechs 32% ★, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features similar mech-like progression and intense, satisfying swarm-clearing gameplay.
- #8 Death Must Die
92% matchVery Positive90% of 21,526 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 21.2 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 39.5%, Roguelite 33.8%, Roguelike 19.6%, Action 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines loot-heavy progression with high-intensity bullet-hell combat and satisfying character builds.
- #9 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
91% matchVery Positive91% of 13,222 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.2%, Score Attack 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: The 3D visuals and sci-fi weaponry make this a strong thematic match for Greedland's combat style.
- #10 20 Minutes Till Dawn
91% matchVery Positive91% of 28,804 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.8%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelite 15.8%, Score Attack 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-intensity shooting and weapon synergy in a tight, challenging arena environment.
- #11 Survivors of the Dawn
90% matchMostly Positive75% of 749 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 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: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced sci-fi action that captures the same 'mobile arsenal' feel as you upgrade your character.
- #12 Time Wasters
89% matchVery Positive88% of 2,592 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Roguelite 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Roguelike 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi space setting that utilizes similar arcade-style shooter mechanics and weapon upgrades.
- #13 Vampire Survivors
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 262,434 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.8 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: Bullet Hell 37.9%, Roguelite 25.9%, Roguelike 10.9%, Score Attack 10.7%, Local Co-Op 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: The essential foundation for the entire genre, providing the core loop that Greedland builds upon.
- #14 Voidigo
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,782 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.3 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: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Excellent twin-stick mechanics combined with chaotic, high-energy combat against large bosses.
- #15 Project Lazarus
87% matchVery Positive80% of 1,377 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.3%, Mechs 22.7% ★, Sci-fi 16%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Directly features mech-based combat and horde-survival mechanics in a sci-fi setting.
- #16 Gatekeeper
86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,218 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 20.3%, Roguelite 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Co-op 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar blend of roguelike progression and bullet-hell intensity in a sci-fi universe.
- #17 Repetendium
86% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 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: Bullet Hell 21.7%, Roguelite 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Roguelike 13.1%, Score Attack 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane arena shooter with strong roguelite elements and constant action.
- #18 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
84% matchVery Positive88% of 6,216 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 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 Hell 27.1%, Roguelite 23%, Roguelike 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Top-Down 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Deep skill trees and character progression mirror the depth found in Greedland's arsenal.
- #19 Mars Survivors
85% 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 27.1%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Roguelite 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi setting with twin-stick controls and massive enemy waves that feel very familiar.
- #20 Nomad Survival
84% matchVery Positive84% of 2,171 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 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: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Roguelite 26.1%, Roguelike 17.4%, Top-Down 12.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Classic survivor-like gameplay with satisfying weapon evolution and character stats.
- #21 Entropy Survivors
83% matchVery Positive80% of 511 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.4%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Roguelite 14%, Score Attack 11.3%, Roguelike 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features co-op play and similar horde-clearing mechanics in a sci-fi setting.
- #22 Pesticide Not Required
82% matchVery Positive94% of 910 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Roguelite 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines farming elements with intense bullet-hell survival and character progression.
- #23 Geometry Arena
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,405 reviews2021
Dev: 011 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Score Attack 19%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the pure score-attack and arena-shooter spirit with deep customization options.
- #24 Twilight Survivors
81% matchVery Positive89% of 1,063 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 28.1%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 11.7%, Score Attack 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A solid entry in the genre with a strong focus on character builds and weapon synergies.
- #25 Bounty of One
79% matchVery Positive88% of 2,996 reviews2023
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 20.8 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: Score Attack 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.5%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced movement and shooting mechanics that feel like a high-speed twin-stick shooter.
- #26 Uragun
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 245 reviews2023
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.
Why similar: Mechs 20% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Tactical mech combat that feels like a more deliberate, mission-based cousin to Greedland.
- #27 R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,383 reviews2026
Dev: WarmCore StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Welcome to the Reincarnation Insurance Program! This top-down roguelite shooter blends Diablo-style looting with Survivor-like mayhem. Face screen-filling zombie tides, use Divine Tech to liquidate them into ash, and farm god-tier gear to forge your OP build.
Why similar: Mechs 20.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.7%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%
- #28 Spellbook Demonslayers
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,315 reviews2022
Dev: Xendra
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Roguelite 20%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: Intense bullet-hell action that rewards aggressive play and constant movement.
- #29 Demon Hunt
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 435 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
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: Mechs 22.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 15.1%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelite 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%
- #30 BroodStar
78% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: David Schmidthoffer
Windows · Mac · Linux
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelite 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Score Attack 10.7%
- #31 Grind Survivors
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,219 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 Hell 29.2%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Shooter 8.5%
- #32 Survivor Mercs
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 170 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: Twin Stick Shooter 24.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Roguelite 12.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%
- #33 Woodpunk
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2018
Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Libredia Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, weapon-heavy combat game that shares the frantic energy of Greedland.
- #34 GOD FORSAKEN
75% matchMixed69% of 1,770 reviews2026
Dev: insight studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The God - Forsaken Land is a roguelike survival adventure game that combines the features of Diablo. In this abandoned land of despair, you fend off endless monsters, light a fire in the darkness, and search for that faint glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 52.2%, Roguelike 33%, Action 5.9%, Adventure 4.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #35 Juicy Realm
76% matchVery Positive88% of 3,663 reviews2018
Dev: SpaceCanPub: XD
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Juicy Realm is a roguelike game in which players must square off against bizarre fruits all across the world. The line between the animal and the plant world has become blurred, and the food chain has been completely disrupted.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 11.2%, Local Co-Op 10.5%
- #36 Time Treker
75% matchMixed70% of 484 reviews2024
Dev: Fuse Game
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Choose your pilot and build your own custom mecha with 17+ weapons and 55+ attachments, then jump to the battlefield against hundreds of enemies to save spacetime itself in this thrilling sci-fi bullet heaven!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Mechs 17.9% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Bullet Hell 11%, Roguelite 11%
- #37 Apocalypse Party
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,389 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 15.7 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: Shoot 'Em Up 21.5%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #38 Bloodshed
72% matchVery Positive85% of 1,782 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 25.3%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Score Attack 19.9%, Roguelite 17.8%, Shooter 7.7%
- #39 Void Scrappers
73% matchVery Positive89% of 617 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Score Attack 12.2%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #40 Graveyard Gunslingers
74% matchMixed60% of 214 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #41 Shape Shifter: Formations
71% matchVery Positive91% of 269 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: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Bullet Hell 12%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.8%, Roguelite 9.6%, Top-Down Shooter 8.8%
- #42 Gunlocked
73% matchVery Positive87% of 505 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 27.3%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Roguelite 16.1%, Aliens 11.7%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #43 Rogue: Genesia
69% matchVery Positive91% of 8,452 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 25.8 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: Twin Stick Shooter 35.1%, Bullet Hell 23%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #44 Galactic Glitch
70% matchVery Positive90% of 904 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.6%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Roguelike 10.5%, Roguelite 10%
- #45 Outnumbered
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 244 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Roguelite 15%, Top-Down Shooter 13.3%, Score Attack 7.2%
- #46 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
71% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #47 Destropolis
72% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2020
Dev: Igrek GamesPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 16%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #48 Noobs Are Coming
68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,554 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: Bullet Hell 24.6%, Roguelite 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Roguelike 16.4%, Local Co-Op 13.3%
- #49 Gigantes Ex Machina
68% matchVery Positive84% of 273 reviews2025
Dev: AcrylByte
Windows
Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 34.1%, Roguelite 25.9%, Roguelike 15.4%, Mechs 8.4% ★, Action 6.1%
- #50 Monsters 'til Midnight
70% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows
Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.4%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #51 Let Them Come: Onslaught
67% matchVery Positive90% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows
Survive the relentless offensive of the alien horde in Let Them Come: Onslaught, a sci-fi survival roguelite. The pursuit of the perfect build and an ever-expanding arsenal of abilities are the keys to your success.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Roguelite 17.9%, Aliens 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Roguelike 13.5%
- #52 Bullet Bunny
69% matchVery Positive86% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Roguelike 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 9%
- #53 Berzerk: Recharged
70% matchMixed63% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Blast your way through an endless maze inhabited by deadly robots and their invulnerable, menacing master Evil Otto. Tag in a friend in local co-op to help you survive this twin-stick revival of an arcade classic.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 16%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #54 Starward Rogue
71% matchVery Positive90% of 489 reviews2016
Dev: Arcen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Starward Rogue is a bullet hell twin-stick shooter. Blast your way through the Megalith, a rogue-lite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Customize your mech with a huge variety of weapons, perks, and upgrades. Steel yourself for the dangers that lurk in the depths of the dungeon.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.9%, Mechs 17.7% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #55 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 28.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelite 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Roguelike 9%
- #56 M.O.O.D.S.
67% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Mechs 18.8% ★, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Top-Down Shooter 9.9%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #57 Gore Storm
68% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelite 12.3%, Score Attack 8%
- #58 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
66% matchMixed68% of 6,013 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.2%, Roguelite 26%, Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Action 4.6%
- #59 Noobs Want to Live
65% matchVery Positive89% of 4,958 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.1%, Roguelite 23.6%, Roguelike 20.6%, Top-Down 13.7%, Action 4.8%
- #60 Dark Fairy Tale: Dreamland Survivors
64% matchVery Positive90% of 590 reviews2025
Dev: BINGOBELL
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
This is a top-down, auto-shooting roguelike that can be played entirely one-handed. Players take on the role of Pinocchio, fallen into a nightmare, collecting forbidden Dream Eggs that grant ever-changing offensive and survival abilities. Slay twisted fairy tale creatures in endless nightmares!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.3%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Score Attack 18.6%, Roguelike 17.4%, Shooter 6.9%