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Games Like Gunlocked

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Bullet Hell, Roguelite, Singleplayer.

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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!

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 502 reviews
Released: 2022-12-06
Developer: FromLefcourt
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

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  2. #2 Gunlocked 2
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: FromLefcourt
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    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac
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    95% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Squishy Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    94% matchVery Positive92% of 770 reviews2024
    Dev: Alpherior
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,276 reviews2017
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    Dev: team tsoto
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    Windows

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    Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    Dev: Amped Horizon
    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2024
    Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    73% matchVery Positive87% of 181 reviews2023
    Dev: JuTek Pixel
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
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    72% matchVery Positive82% of 99 reviews2020
    Dev: BitBull LtdPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchVery Positive96% of 268 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    68% matchVery Positive87% of 452 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2022
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    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
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    66% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 15.5%, Arcade 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

  55. #55 Core Devourer
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 111 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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.4%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 14.5%, Top-Down 7.5%

  56. #56 Rogue: Genesia
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
    Dev: Ouadi Huard
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 16.7%, Arcade 11.2%, Top-Down 7.2%

  57. #57 Let Them Come: Onslaught
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 212 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 21.7%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Aliens 17.5%, Roguelite 14.7%, Arcade 10%

  58. #58 ASTROLANCER
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 135 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Hexeye
    Windows

    ASTROLANCER combines top-down shooter and shoot 'em up gameplay into one action-packed experience! Devise your own playstyle with a huge variety of weapons. Hardcore and casual players alike are welcome!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 39%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Retro 12.5%, Futuristic 9.3%, Shooter 6.7%

  59. #59 Railgunners
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Expresso Studios
    Windows

    Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.8%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Arcade 9.6%, Retro 8.2%

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