- #1 Duckpool
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ormai Peter TamasPub: Bellarion studio
Windows
Duckpool is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where you play as a rubber duck. Blast bizarre enemies with lasers and bubbles, dodge traps, fight bosses, and collect loot. Unlock unique ducks to uncover a hidden mystery. The game revives the brutal difficulty of classic arcade games.
Why similar: Difficult 29.4%, Top-Down Shooter 29.2%, Action Roguelike 26.1%, Roguelite 8.8%, 2D 3%
- #2 Pest Control in the Crypt
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Chiinox
Windows
Pest Control in the Crypt is a strategic rogue-like wave-battler. Enhance your elemental potions with unique items and a branching skill tree to slay Pests. Delve into the Abyss and conquer the Crypt.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.8%, Action Roguelike 32%, Roguelite 20.6%, Combat 5.7%, 2D 4.9%
- #3 Circusar
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Psicodart Games
Windows
Circusar is an action roguelike where you play a clown battling waves of enemies while balancing on a unicycle. Two core tensions drive the game: physical balance and crowd rating. Build item synergies, entertain the crowd, and don't fall!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Difficult 20.6%, Roguelite 14.2%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #4 PION
95% matchPositive85% of 26 reviews2019
Dev: Oliver Chime
Windows
PION is a fast-paced and challenging top-down shooter. Pilot exotic hovercraft and battle your way through gauntlets of deadly drones and defense systems. Upgrade your hovercraft and weapons to keep pace with the growing swarms of increasingly powerful and intelligent enemies. You will not get far.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.8%, Top-Down Shooter 30.6%, Roguelite 17.3%, Indie 3.4%, Action 3%
- #5 Chivalware
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Regal PigeonPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Chivalware is a frantic tile-matching action roguelite. Challenge your reflexes and coordination in real-time on a grid battlefield: evade attacks, match tiles to charge your weapons, and find the right opportunity to strike.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Difficult 20.4%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 17%, Fast-Paced 9.6%
- #6 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
94% matchVery Positive94% of 13,091 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.4%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Roguelite 22.1%, Difficult 15.4%, Indie 2.3%
- #7 Arcana Outcasts
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crusher48
Windows
Switch between multiple arcane Shards to outwit and obliterate your enemies in this top-down shooter roguelike. Plan your path with a unique skill tree levelling system, and fight for survival against enemies wielding the same powers as you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.6%, Action Roguelike 32.1%, Roguelite 19.2%, Combat 8%, 2D 3.9%
- #8 Overdosed - A Trip To Hell
93% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2016
Dev: Lazy Games Studio Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take an experimental form of LSD and battle against hordes of nightmarish hallucinations in randomly generated roguelike adventures and arena style levels.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.8%, Top-Down Shooter 29.9%, Roguelite 18.3%, Indie 4%, Action 2.9%
- #9 Last Contract
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HighNibble Games
Windows
Last Contract is a fast paced 2D action game set in a pixel art cyberpunk world that you need katanas, shurikens and quick reflexes to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.1%, Action Roguelike 24.1%, Difficult 17.4%, Roguelite 13%, Fast-Paced 6.7%
- #10 Bread & Butter
91% matchPositive95% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: DaniDangerStudio
Windows
A roguelite arena shooter starring you, a gutsy bread slice, and your butter buddy battling side by side. Survive waves of evil veggies, stack wild weapon combos, and unleash absurd builds in relentless top-down chaos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Top-Down Shooter 30.8%, Roguelite 18.3%, Funny 8.2%, Combat 5.3%
- #11 Hyperspace Nebula
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jacob Minehan
Windows
Explore an ever-changing galaxy, upgrade your ship, and face cosmic challenges in this thrilling 2D roguelike adventure. Become a legend of the galaxy in Hyperspace Nebula.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.5%, Action Roguelike 33%, Roguelite 19.5%, Combat 5.8%, 2D 4.2%
- #12 Keyboard Warrior: Dreamstate Prologue
89% 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 26.2%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Difficult 19.8%, Roguelite 17%, Fast-Paced 6.4%
- #13 Space Slinger
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 8bitditsPub: D^2
Windows · Mac
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 26%, Difficult 17.2%, Roguelite 16.4%, Funny 6.3%
- #14 Rightfully, Beary Arms
86% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2026
Dev: Daylight Basement Studio LLC
Windows · Linux
Don’t be fooled by its cuteness. Rightfully, Beary Arms is a bullet hell, roguelite that will punish and reward you. Augment weapons to create unique weapon builds, pick rewards as you explore levels, alter mechanics to your benefit and peril, fight, die, become stronger, and do it all over again.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Difficult 16.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Funny 9.3%
- #15 Void Blitzing
87% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Felix Pretorg
Windows
Get ready for the ultimate space challenge! In this top-down action roguelite you’ll pilot your ship through a low-gravity environment, dodging obstacles and fighting enemies along the way. But be careful, one wrong move could mean the end of your journey. Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.1%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Difficult 23.1%, Roguelite 15.7%, 2D 4.6%
- #16 Spent Shells
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HelperWesley
Windows
Spent Shells is a high score top-down shooter with roguelike-y randomized elements. Players dive in to an everchanging dungeon to harvest a crystalized power source that will get them home. Fight through the dungeon using a variety of weapons, characters, upgrades, and your own skill! Each run ea...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.1%, Action Roguelike 25%, Difficult 19.5%, Roguelite 13.7%, Combat 6.4%
- #17 Furcifer's Fungeon
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Mac · Linux
An autoscrolling roguelike where everything you do impacts your talent options. Become a necromancer goose, or a berserker wielding a thunder blade! Collect legendary items in each run, and bring them back home for even more build options in the future.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Difficult 21.9%, Roguelite 14.7%, Combat 8%
- #18 Sealer of Dungeons
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Erdem Akar
Windows
Sealer of Dungeons is an action-shooter with Rogue-lite elements. Play Sealers on their journey, you will find great treasures and abilities to seal the unknown evil above. Gather precious loot, discover hidden secrets, and chat with merchants to get powerful items. Seal the dungeon, save the world!
Why similar: Difficult 25.6%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Roguelite 18.6%, 2D 4.6%
- #19 Aetheris Core
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kavik Studios
Windows
A fast-paced sci-fi action roguelite where you battle escalating enemy waves, combine powerful abilities, and take on challenging boss encounters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Roguelite 20.8%, Combat 12.2%, 2D 4.6%
- #20 Filthy Fly: Horde Survivor
83% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KORDE Works LLC
Windows
A gross-out horde-survivor where you play the pest. Buzz over picnic tables and sewer guts, stack six revolting weapons, evolve them into screen-clearing monstrosities, and outlive the entire insect kingdom. Die, mutate at The Heap, and go again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.3%, Roguelite 17.4%, Difficult 15.3%, Fast-Paced 6.6%
- #21 Super Polished
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Steven Peregrine
Windows
Clean, Quota, Upgrade, Repeat. Super Polished is a Top-down cleaning roguelite where you clean up while the mess is still being made.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Difficult 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Roguelite 16.1%, Funny 5.7%
- #22 Blue Blaze
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SixCats
Windows
A challenging top-down survivor game where your mind is your greatest enemy.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Action Roguelike 29%, Difficult 24.8%, Combat 6.6%, 2D 4.9%
- #23 Huedini
81% 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 27.7%, Difficult 24.5%, Top-Down Shooter 23%, Roguelite 16%, 2D 3.7%
- #24 Extinction 1306
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JAKs Studios
Windows
Extinction 1306 is a top-down roguelike shooter. You are the sole survivor after a failed experiment. You must fight off mutant insects, explore the abandoned lab, level up and find upgrades to improve your skills, and defeat bosses to reach a final threat standing in between you and saving Earth.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Difficult 22.8%, Roguelite 14.7%, Combat 6.5%
- #25 Planetary Dustoff
81% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.9%, Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Roguelite 21.8%, Difficult 14.3%, Indie 3.1%
- #26 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
79% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Visio Game Studio
Windows
Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Difficult 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Roguelite 15.9%, Funny 4.9%
- #27 Rogue'n Roll
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2017
Dev: Pierre Brengues
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Rogue'n Roll is a fast paced roguelike top-down shooter. Kill nasty monsters, get rewarded !
Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 12.4%, Fast-Paced 6.6%, Action 3.7%
- #28 Catastrophic
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Disruptive Studios
Windows
Unleash feline chaos in this 3D survival game! Control adorable kittens with unique looks and survive waves of enemies. With over 16 items to choose from and an inventory limited to just 3 weapons and 3 passive items, your strategy is everything.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, Top-Down Shooter 32%, Roguelite 19.6%, Funny 8%, Combat 4.4%
- #29 Waspkeeper
78% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
Waspkeeper is an action roguelite game where your main goal is to survive as long as possible in a field full of venomous wasps with one out of four playable characters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.7%, Action Roguelike 26.5%, Difficult 23%, Roguelite 18.9%, Action 1.4%
- #30 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
78% matchVery Positive85% of 2,903 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Difficult 21.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Indie 2.4%
- #31 Gun Knight All Day
77% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Midge Makes Games
Windows
Gun Knight All Day is a close quarters bullet hell dungeon crawler about a knight who uses guns. Shoot, dodge, and scavenge your way through the procedurally generated dungeons one room at a time. Challenging boss fights test the sharpness of your skills and the lethality of your weapons.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.4%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Difficult 19.1%, Roguelite 15.7%, Funny 7.9%
- #32 The Last Game
75% matchVery Positive89% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: Frédéric Julian
Windows · Mac
Traverse the dungeon in this awesome action / bullet-hell roguelite where every choice could make or break your run. Stack over 130 different items and create powerful synergies to become truly overpowered with 13 unique characters!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.1%, Top-Down Shooter 31.1%, Roguelite 22.1%, 2D 5.5%, Action 3.2%
- #33 Tiny Rogues
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,706 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.7 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 26.4%, Action Roguelike 25%, Difficult 21.7%, Roguelite 16.8%, Combat 6.3%
- #34 ArenaMania
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Sándor VágásiPub: Norbiúr
Windows
Can you survive the challenges of the Arena? The progressively difficult levels and their hundreds of enemies are just looking for a way to hunt you down. Your only help is your experience and your spells leveling up after each level. If you can pick them up…
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.8%, Difficult 27.1%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, 2D 5.6%, Combat 5.2%
- #35 Danger Gazers
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: DIG Games
Windows · Linux
Danger Gazers is a post-apocalyptic roguelite top-down shooter where you pave your own path. The choices you make will decide your fate, it will either turn you into the new ruler or... the ashes to be windswept away.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.6%, Roguelite 15%, Difficult 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Indie 3.1%
- #36 Swords and Sprites
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sun Haohao
Windows
Swords and Sprites: A fantasy survivor game where your skill and strategy are one. Actively wield your weapons while commanding automated Sprites. Your survival hinges on real-time combat and smart evolution choices against endless medieval hordes.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Top-Down Shooter 35.9%, Roguelite 25%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #37 Katana's Path
74% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Gustavo LucasPub: Retro Head Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Katana's Path is a fast-paced arena arcade slasher, where you can control your samurai and your katana in a unique game mechanic. Slash through many enemies at a rainy cyberpunk city or colorful forests using the best gear you can get!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Difficult 19.1%, Roguelite 14.2%, Combat 7.9%
- #38 Phil
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tom SchwartzPub: Stupid Name Studios
Windows · Mac
This roguelike has guns that swear when they shoot. It has guns which fire bouncing balls. Oversized guns. Undersized guns. Spud guns. Guns that fire killer whales. Dual-wielding guns. It has them all. Survive to the end and be rewarded with fame and fortune. Or die, and repeat the process all over.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Difficult 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Roguelite 15.7%, Funny 8.6%
- #39 Gun Garden
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEETNectar
Windows
Gun Garden is a dungeon crawler top-down shooter with rogue-like elements. Explore rooms, find gear, fight enemies, and level up your stats as you progress through the various floors, attempting to find the lost treasure of the Gun Garden.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Difficult 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 12.5%, 2D 4.9%
- #40 Dreadlight
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Odd Lantern Games
Windows
Dreadlight is a horror arena-survival roguelite where your lantern is your lifeline. Build a six-weapon arsenal, embrace cursed relics, and decide which wounds to seal as every run permanently scars the battlefield beneath you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Top-Down Shooter 26.8%, Roguelite 20.5%, Difficult 15.1%, Indie 2%
- #41 Bard's Gold
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 137 reviews2015
Dev: Pixel Lantern
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Bard's Gold is a challenging platformer that let's you explore eerie worlds in a quest for a Goblin that stole your gold. Help the Bard to overcome the dungeon’s many dangerous perils and use your new-found treasures to improve your character and to buy new weapons and gear!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.9%, Difficult 22.4%, Roguelite 20.6%, Indie 4%, Action 3%
- #42 Roguely
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: SQRL Studios
Windows
Roguely is a fantasy themed top-down shooter pixel art action roguelite with some bullet hell thrown in. Fight and dodge your way through the randomly generated maps to rescue your friends. Find upgrades along the way and save up arcane fragments for permanent blessings from the gods.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.3%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Difficult 21.3%, Roguelite 18.1%, 2D 4.1%
- #43 Infinite Miner
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sightstone Games
Windows
Hack-and-slash 2D shooting. Strengthen your weapons and experience the exhilaration of defeating a large number of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.8%, Action Roguelike 34.3%, Roguelite 20.3%, 2D 5.4%, Action 2.5%
- #44 Run or Rot: ZK1L4
70% 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: Action Roguelike 33.3%, Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Roguelite 20.2%, Combat 5.4%, 2D 4.5%
- #45 WayDown
73% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: CakeNeq Games
Windows
After a traumatic battle, you've been cursed to walk the earth unable to truly die, you're thrust into battle after battle, dying over and over unable to rest. Until you find the last Nazi bunker, Bunker 666.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.5%, Action Roguelike 28.7%, Roguelite 20.3%, Combat 7.6%, 2D 4.9%
- #46 Elementum
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zozonias
Windows
Elementum is a spell-crafting roguelike with bullet-hell elements. Fight your way out by defeating a wide range of enemies and discover a variety of spells and items to customize your build and play style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Difficult 21.5%, Roguelite 15.5%, Combat 6%
- #47 100 Second Heart Attack
70% 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: Action Roguelike 34.2%, Top-Down Shooter 33.4%, Roguelite 20.4%, Combat 5.1%, 2D 4.5%
- #48 An Action Roguelite for when you have 20 minutes to spare
68% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Cinnamon Pupper
Windows
Dive, jump n' shoot, an Action Roguelite for when you only have 20 minutes to spare. Blast beasties, create builds, grow OP. Get a quick session during that dead empty time between appointments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.9%, Difficult 28%, Roguelite 25.9%, 2D 6%, Action 2.7%
- #49 Scree
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aurelien Rodot
Windows · Mac · Linux
Scree: a roguelike shooter in a physics sandbox. Fight through swarms of enemies. Your score is the distance you reach.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.8%, Difficult 21.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Roguelite 18.7%, 2D 4.5%
- #50 COLLAPSED
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: Glaive Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Collapsed is a post-apocalyptic roguelike action-platformer. Hunt your prey through vast procedurally-generated levels filled with tough enemies, useful loot and experience points. Fight alone or with a friend – either way, it won’t be easy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.7%, Roguelite 30.4%, Violent 12.7%, Difficult 8.9%, Indie 2.3%
- #51 Mini Gears: Mayhem
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pentafloat
Windows
Mini Gears: Mayhem is a single player Rogue-like where you do the aiming. Take control of a little tank on a blueprint, fighting waves of supposedly evil slimes. Gain experience, level up, and upgrade your tank in each run.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 37.2%, Action Roguelike 35.6%, Roguelite 22.9%, Action 2.5%, Indie 1.3%
- #52 Goofy Goober Simulator
67% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Firebox
Windows
Blast and crash through hordes of dangerous "zombies" as the titular "Goofy Goober" in this "video game". Collect Powerful items, obtain Powerful weapons, and defeat Powerful monsters in quickly paced action combat encounters. But Watch Out
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36.7%, Action Roguelike 35%, Funny 15%, Combat 5.2%, 2D 4.3%
- #53 Laser Tanks
68% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2024
Dev: AbhiTechGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Laser Tanks is a fast-paced top down shooter game where you battle against alien monsters across diverse environments using weapons and laser tanks. The game features wild monsters, numerous weapons, laser tanks to operate, and a never-ending Dungeon Survivor Mode for endless adventures.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.4%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Difficult 18%, Roguelite 16.3%, Combat 5.6%
- #54 Nightmare Diver
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dicey Duck Games
Windows
"Nightmare Diver" is a roguelite shooting game where a rubber duck dives into the world of nightmares to save a young girl from her bad dreams, defeating enemies along the way.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.4%, Roguelite 32.5%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Action 3.6%, Indie 1.7%
- #55 図書館ではお静かに。
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Libbit
Windows · Mac
Build various builds by combining stolen books, fire guns with loud explosions, sneak into the library that changes every time you enter, and steal the legendary old book from the head librarian who sits at the far end of the library!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.9%, Action Roguelike 34.2%, Roguelite 22.1%, 2D 4.2%, Action 2%
- #56 CSAR: Behind Enemy Lines
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QuestIO Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are a drone operator helping stranded soldiers make it home from behind enemy lines. Fight your way through hostile territory, upgrade your drone and squad, and increase your chances of survival. War is not for the faint of heart.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.7%, Top-Down Shooter 30.4%, Roguelite 21.4%, Violent 6.2%, 2D 4.2%
- #57 Blast Grid Battle Grounds
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: FAN HONGHUI
Windows · Linux
This is a top-down 2D roguelike game. A fallen soul awakens in a hell made of corrupted game data. He must fight against the twisted game characters in an endless cycle of rebirth and real pain, striving to break the curse of this world — only to discover that he himself is part of the curse.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.2%, Top-Down Shooter 37.8%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, 2D 6.6%, Action 2.7%
- #58 异界之门 D-World Gate
66% matchVery Positive87% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: TSUKUYOMIC
Windows
A roguelite game where the player controls the actions and the character automatically attacks. Control the brave with different talents, survive the fight with monsters and enrich their own profession composition, become a master of all profession, defeat the Kings of the undead in this world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.6%, Roguelite 32.8%, 2D 9.2%, Combat 4.9%, Indie 2.8%