- #1 Bat Blitz
97% matchPositive83% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Beef Dust Studios
Windows
Bat Blitz is a fast paced, top down shooter, roguelike where you have to kill bats to stay alive as long as possible.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Bullet Hell 12%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #2 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
96% 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 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Perma Death 13.4%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.3%
- #3 Chorus of the Night
96% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Matt Sayer
Windows · Mac
Fight through hordes of burnt CDs, flying TVs, and faceless suits in this frantic, run-based, twin-stick shooter. Forget firing bullets, though - you'll be flinging vinyl records, throwing drumsticks and swinging guitars to fend off the enemies of music and maybe, just maybe, survive the night.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #4 Tekla
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: PhantomTouchPub: PhantomTouch
Windows
Blast your way through an endless horde of enemies in this pixel art top-down shooter. Collect their remains in order upgrade your character for increased combat abilities. Tekla is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Perma Death 14.8%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 10.6%, Post-apocalyptic 9.1%
- #5 Witchinour
94% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Perma Death 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Bullet Hell 11.1%
- #6 Tomb of the New God
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Three Amigos
Windows
Tomb of the New God is an isometric action shooter roguelite. Explore a vast underground cave network long forgotten since the apocalypse. Collect items, weapons and powerful abilities to combat the inhabitants of the forgotten caves as you attempt to reach the source of a mysterious energy source.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Perma Death 14.8%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #7 Bullet Bunny
93% matchVery Positive85% of 130 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 19.2%, Bullet Hell 14%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%
- #8 WATERPUNK
92% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: R_Games
Windows · Linux
A roguelite action game set in a post-apocalyptic water world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Perma Death 11.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.9%
- #9 Gunblade Ranger
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astral Flow Games
Windows
Gunblade Ranger is a post-apocalyptic Roguelike top-down shooter. You will use guns and blades to hunt monsters in randomly generated radiation zones, collect mutant abilities, break into the source of the radiation, and face the final challenge.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Perma Death 12.3%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.6%
- #10 Alpha Force Zero
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: osm games
Windows
Alpha Force Zero is an intense top-down bullet-hell adventure that requires skill and planning. Utilize multiple weapon systems including an Auto-Turret with adjustable firing modes and unlock upgrades that you can equip in your ship to give you the upper hand. Dodge, fight, survive!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Aliens 7.1%, Shooter 5.9%
- #11 GunDeck[100]
90% matchPositive92% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Dos Jamones
Windows · Mac · Linux
GunDeck[100] is a lightning-fast twin-stick shooter where you’ll build your arsenal from randomly-dealt cards. Weapons fire in a rainbow of elements with unique effects. Dart and dodge to survive the fireworks unleashed against you, and retaliate with your own display! Can YOU survive to wave 100?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Perma Death 14.5%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #12 Wisterix
89% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Limit
Windows
Wisterix is a fast-paced top-down shooter. As you enter an ever-shifting void, you’ll face relentless hordes of monsters guarding the gates to deeper, more treacherous dimensions. Fight through shifting worlds, collect weapons, and adapt your strategy as the void twists and turns against you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Perma Death 15.4%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.8%
- #13 Forebloomed: Evergreen Edition
89% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Cloudy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An action rogue-like about garden plants fighting back against the hungry pests that threaten their home. Spend the day blasting through hedges to find loot, but take care to make it back before dark! Gather synergistic items, confront formidable bosses, and play as several unique characters!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Perma Death 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action Roguelike 12.5%
- #14 Archon's Cube
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phluxworks
Windows
Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #15 LOCUS PROTOCOL
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dinobyte Softworks LLC
Windows
80 waves. 8 bosses. 17 logs that will make you question everything you've been defending. Locus Protocol is a twin-stick bullet heaven with an adaptive AI Director and a horror story hidden inside a cozy geometric shell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Action Roguelike 14%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Roguelite 11%
- #16 Voidwalker
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mr. Beechy
Windows
Voidwalker is a dark Twin-Stick Shooter Roguelike in which you control the Walker, a defeated King who fights to rebuild the broken world. Upgrade your abilities and survive in this relentless world of darkness.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%, Shooter 6.6%
- #17 Vault Apocalypse
86% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Blurry Moon Games
Windows
Vault Apocalypse is a top-down, roguelite twin-stick arena shooter where you fight hordes of monsters while assembling powerful, synergistic builds. Pick your weapons, refine your build and destroy the keepers of the vault.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.9%
- #18 Trash Force
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Blue Pin Studio
Windows
Blast aliens, dodge space junk, and collect trash in this chaotic roguelite twin-stick shooter. Upgrade your gear, fight alien bosses, and save Earth. One asteroid at a time...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelite 11.5%, Aliens 6.7%
- #19 Star Scrap
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Feral Fidget
Windows
A broke bounty hunter. A sarcastic robot. 1,000,000 credit debt. Star Scrap is a chaotic twin stick space roguelite. Blast through increasingly difficult waves of enemies to pay it off.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelite 14%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #20 Space Ace
83% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2025
Dev: Closed Bracket Studios
Windows
Space Ace is a 2D top-down shooter that focuses on upgrading your ship to fight through levels of Bosses and smaller enemies. Play with keyboard + mouse or Xbox controller.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #21 AGIS
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kickbuzz GmbH
Windows · Mac · Linux
AGIS - A Game In Space is a top-down twin-stick-shooter.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Shooter 6.1%
- #22 Slipspace Panic
82% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Sudden Journey
Windows · Linux
A trip through slipspace gone awry. Shoot and evade waves of attackers for your freedom in this twin-stick shooter micro-game!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25%, Perma Death 20.2%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Shooter 6%, Aliens 5.5%
- #23 Spent Shells
82% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #24 Level Tank
81% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper Bit Games
Windows
Blast your way through the endless swarm of enemies and live for as long as possible in this fast-paced, top-down shooter. Upgrade your tank, collect power-ups, and activate abilities to help you survive on a variety of maps in various game modes. How long will you last before meeting your demise?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 16%, Perma Death 14.7%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #25 Spartan Survivors
79% matchVery Positive88% of 387 reviews2025
Dev: Bathrobe
Windows · Linux
Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Roguelite 13.9%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Aliens 6.9%
- #26 Cards and Guns
81% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Family Devs
Windows
Cards and Guns is a top-down arena shooter roguelite, where you’ll have to defeat hordes of creatures. Choose from a variety of cards and upgrades to create unique builds and survive to the end.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Perma Death 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #27 SirVive
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coffee Swirl
Windows
SirVive is a rogue-like horde shooter where the goal is simply to survive as long as you can (looking fabulous while doing so!). Choose 4 of over 20 different abilities to bring with you on each run, and whether to activate them manually or automatically.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #28 Crocogame
79% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: alehooleo
Windows
Crocogame is a fast-paced roguelite game with intense moment-to-moment combat and flexible character customization. Use your resources efficiently to take on increasingly difficult threats. Great challenges also bring great rewards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #29 Mars Survivors
78% 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 21%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 9.4%
- #30 Raining Blood: Hellfire
76% matchVery Positive91% of 233 reviews2025
Dev: TechBoohPub: SehLoiro
Windows
Inspired by the iconic Call of Duty Zombies experience, Raining Blood Hellfire 1.0 is an intense survival bullet hell where chaos reigns and every round is a brutal battle for life — and absolute power. Kill, upgrade, explore, die, repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Perma Death 13.5%, Action Roguelike 13%
- #31 BrainRot Defender
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SK Studio
Windows
Defend your Lifenode from waves of Scrollers, Trolls, and Doomscrollers in this chaotic 2D arena shooter. Upgrade, survive, and beat the algorithm.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #32 Doomed to Hell
77% matchVery Positive82% of 238 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Perma Death 13%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #33 Batter Up
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JBroook
Windows
Batter Up is a rogue-lite arena battler with a baseball twist! Kill waves of zombies by swinging your bat and sending your ball flying. Build up insane deck combinations and mow through enemies with synergistic upgrade combinations!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Perma Death 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #34 Delusional
75% 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 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #35 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
74% matchVery Positive83% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Perma Death 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.4%
- #36 Overkill Squad
74% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Chillfox Games
Windows
Overkill Squad is a ultra high-speed top-down shooter roguelike built around intense 1-minute combat arenas. Choose your fighter, unleash overwhelming firepower, defeat brutal bosses, and collect relics to dominate every run.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Bullet Hell 15%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Perma Death 9.6%
- #37 Skycliffs
76% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Radiant Sloth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Perma Death 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.6%
- #38 HYPERWIRED
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #39 GUN KING
75% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: FROGBERT
Windows · Mac · Linux
GUN KING is a fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with unique gun mods that lets you play your way. Unlock and equip powerful gun mods to create wild synergies, amp up your firepower, and blast through hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Old School 5.9%
- #40 No Space For All
73% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2024
Dev: Dudindie
Windows
A fleet to defeat, a weapon to collect, and one life to decide everything in the roguelike shooter No Space For All. Let the universe know your second name!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Perma Death 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13%, Bullet Hell 12.3%
- #41 Soulcaller's Tower
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kenan Torres Pérez (Resker)
Windows
Soulcaller's Tower is a 2D survival game where you play as a Soul Mage, collecting souls from defeated enemies in your tower. As you gather souls, you can spend them on upgrades for yourself or your tower. Your tower attracts enemies, so be careful not to attract too many.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Perma Death 13.2%
- #42 Yawnoc
72% matchVery Positive98% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: DaFluffyPotato
Windows · Linux
Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 11.4%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #43 Romanticized Dreams of a Post-Apocalyptic Cowpoke
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Apex Wolf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Romanticized Dreams of a Post-Apocalyptic Cowpoke is a top down action shooter with randomly generated loot, levels, and enemies. Find unique weapons and upgrades to blast, explode, laser, and kick your way through an army of dastardly bandits!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Perma Death 13.6%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.4%
- #44 Astrochibbi
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XGAME
Windows
Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.1%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #45 Gunmancer
72% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Štěpán Meister
Windows · Linux
Gunmancer is a science fantasy roguelike top-down shooter. Summon guns as you shoot your way through mysterious randomly generated dungeons full of ancient forbidden magic of guns and dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Perma Death 13.9%, Action Roguelike 11.4%
- #46 Biotype
69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Big Salad Games
Windows
Test the limits of bio-mechanical clone Model 137 a.k.a BIOTYPE in this free, endless bullet hell. Master the Biotype's patented tri-laser and push as far as you can. Will BIOTYPE prove it can make a difference in the fight against the enemy in the real world?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 12%, Perma Death 7.5%
- #47 Fast Food Wars
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1FPS Games
Windows · Linux
Fast Food Wars is a bullet-hell shoot'em up rogue-lite game in a procedural generated restaurant with random power ups, weapons. You play as a burger fighting to claim back all the invaded burger restaurant from other fast foods
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #48 Brave Bubble Heart
71% match7 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
Dev: AndyzziGames
Windows
In Brave Bubble Heart you'll face strange creatures and solve puzzles while saving as many souls as you can that are lost in the abyss. Do not die!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Perma Death 15.6%, Bullet Hell 15%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #49 Chamberflame
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Jira Games
Windows
Chamberflame is an permadeath roguelike synergy shooter. Wake up with no memory, only to discover there is no easy escape. The only clue is a gateway that teleports you across monster infested lands.
Why similar: Perma Death 19.9%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 9.4%, Top-Down 7.3%, Top-Down Shooter 6.8%
- #50 C6: Frontlines
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: comwpPub: Federation of C6
Windows
C6: Frontlines is a bullet hell co-op roguelike where only YOU (and your friends) can bring the Azapall galaxy to peace. Wield 30+ weapons and gadgets of mass destruction to even the playing field, wave after wave, against a seemingly endless onslaught of evil!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shooter 5%
- #51 You're Invading My Space
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RollR Pixel
Windows
"You're Invading My Space" is a fast paced, space themed, wave survival game where every run is unique. Fight off endless procedurally generated enemy swarms, upgrade and unlock your ships and weapons, and push your limits as this angry galaxy throws everything it has at you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.6%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #52 runz
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sardin-ventures
Windows · Mac · Linux
Blast through escalating waves of enemies and build the best magazine ever created. Collect cash, survive, then hit the shop between rounds to buy bullets and rebuild your magazine into a ridiculous combo engine. Stack synergies, upgrade your bullets, and snowball into a screen-filling bullet storm.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.1%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.3%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #53 Half Hour Hexagon
68% matchVery Positive83% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11%
- #54 SANDRIPPER
67% matchVery Positive94% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Mackenzie Palmer
Windows
Tear across the desert, obliterating wave after wave with your nuclear missile powered dual-wielding hover tank. A tight, punchy wave survival sandbox with ludicrous weaponry, exhilarating rocket-tank combat, and daily leaderboards!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Perma Death 9.3%
- #55 Dead Oculus
67% matchPositive93% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Andrew Wilker
Windows
Dead Oculus is a lethal, fast-paced bullet-hell that fuses arcade and roguelike elements. Brutalise your foes in gauntlets of handcrafted arenas by wielding deadly weapons with cataclysmic augments.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Perma Death 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%
- #56 Elemental Survivors : Roguelike
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Antonio FilipePub: Afil Games
Windows
Fight off hordes of enemies, slay Bosses, choose from a variety of upgrades and combine your spells to create unique and game-breaking builds In this auto-attacking roguelite.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Perma Death 13.7%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #57 King Krieg
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: SUPERita
Windows
Combine abilites to create infinite possibilities of spells and decimate thousands of enemies. King Krieg is a top-down arena roguelite where YOU are the KING and you buy mystical items, find powerful guns, and craft new spells
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Perma Death 6.9%
- #58 GunflareEpoch
66% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: FatBird Game
Windows
"Gunflare Epoch" is a roguelike top-down shooter. Earth has fallen. As rebel rangers—humanity's last hope—plunge into randomized dungeons, arm yourself,and survive endless hordes. Uncover the rebellion's truth in a storm of bullets and scrap.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.4%
- #59 Planet Killer
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Talisman One Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
A physics-driven sci-fi destruction roguelite. Orbit hostile worlds, unleash devastating weapons, and carve real craters into fully simulated planets while escalating planetary defenses fight back.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Shooter 7.5%
- #60 Nebula Cleanup Crew
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JazzCat Games
Windows · Linux
Nebula Cleanup Crew is a short top down action roguelite shooter with a focus on hot and cold weaponry. Rescue your crew members as you blast enemies and bosses away with super heated and chilled weapons — freeze foes, overheat them and unleash powerful supertemp special attacks!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 13.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.5%, Perma Death 10.2%