- #1 Vampire Survivors
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 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: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Bullet Hell 29.9%, Roguelite 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%, Roguelike 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive title of the genre, this game offers the same addictive loop of auto-attacking and massive enemy waves that defines the survivor experience.
- #2 Death Must Die
96% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 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: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Roguelite 16.6%, Loot 16.5%, Roguelike 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It combines intense bullet-hell action with deep RPG loot systems and gear progression that feels very similar to the seed game's mechanics.
- #3 Soulstone Survivors
96% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 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: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Bullet Hell 26.6%, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title delivers high-intensity action and a massive variety of skills and upgrades that cater to players who enjoy constant power scaling.
- #4 Brotato
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 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 28%, Action Roguelike 26.8%, Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 18.1%, 2D 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides deep build customization and inventory management that mirrors the strategic depth found in forging gear and upgrading stands.
- #5 HoloCure - Save the Fans!
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 39,748 reviews2023
Dev: KayAnimate
Windows
Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.3%, Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelite 18.3%, Anime 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on unique character abilities and summon-like mechanics makes this an excellent match for the stand-based combat of the seed game.
- #6 Tiny Rogues
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 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: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Roguelite 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: The top-down combat and heavy emphasis on loot and character builds provide a similarly rewarding progression loop.
- #7 Spell Disk
93% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Roguelite 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on creating complex spell synergies and disk-based builds provides a deep layer of customization similar to stand synthesis.
- #8 Boneraiser Minions
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,299 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Roguelite 17.4%, Roguelike 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: The core mechanic of raising and managing minions aligns perfectly with the stand-summoning gameplay found in the seed game.
- #9 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 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 24.8%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 18.9%, Roguelike 10.9%, Top-Down 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its complex skill trees and character-specific builds offer the same level of strategic depth for those who enjoy crafting a unique battle style.
- #10 Rogue: Genesia
90% 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 26%, Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 11.5%, Top-Down 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: The sheer scale of enemy hordes and the satisfying feeling of clearing the screen with powerful abilities makes this a top-tier recommendation.
- #11 Army of Ruin
91% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 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 21.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a polished, high-fidelity experience that captures the visual spectacle and fast-paced nature of top-down shooters.
- #12 Crafty Survivors
89% matchVery Positive84% of 740 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Roguelite 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Roguelike 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: The emphasis on crafting and meta-progression makes this a great choice for players who enjoy the growth and development aspects of the seed game.
- #13 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
88% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 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: Action Roguelike 30.8%, Bullet Hell 28.2%, Roguelite 21.7%, Top-Down 10.5%, Roguelike 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: The inclusion of mining and resource gathering alongside intense survival combat mirrors the mining and forging elements of the seed game.
- #14 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
89% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 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 27.1%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 12.5%, Top-Down 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: The fast-paced, arcade-style action and squad-based survival mechanics provide a very similar gameplay feel.
- #15 20 Minutes Till Dawn
87% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
Dev: flannePub: Erabit
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: Action Roguelike 23.9%, Bullet Hell 23.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Roguelite 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on precise bullet-hell combat and synergistic upgrades that reward players for creating powerful, specialized builds.
- #16 God Of Weapons
86% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.7%, Bullet Hell 27%, Roguelite 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Combat 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: The inventory-based combat system forces players to carefully manage their gear, echoing the loot and forging focus of the seed game.
- #17 Nomad Survival
86% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 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: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 10.6%, Top-Down 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the essence of the genre with simple, effective controls and a wide variety of character classes to master.
- #18 Soul Stalker
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
A bullet heaven roguelike where you assume the role of the steward of ghosts bound to eternal life on earth. Wield 4 to 6 weapons simultaneously to fend off waves of apparitions determined to defeat your spirited friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.4%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: The roguelite progression and focus on distinct character playstyles align well with the core loop of the seed game.
- #19 Swarm Grinder
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Bullet Hell 22.6%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Top-Down 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: The unique mechanic of destroying swarm nests while managing your own survival creates a distinct and engaging tactical layer.
- #20 Void Scrappers
84% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 18.4%, Loot 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: The shoot-em-up mechanics and space-themed combat offer a fast and frantic experience that rewards quick reflexes.
- #21 Survivors of the Dawn
83% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 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: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Bullet Hell 23%, Roguelite 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Roguelike 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: The sci-fi setting and top-down shooter mechanics provide a polished and challenging experience for fans of the genre.
- #22 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,584 reviews2023
Dev: Creature Cauldron
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelite 23.8%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Roguelike 6.4%, Action 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on managing large hordes and upgrading character stats provides a classic and reliable survivor-like experience.
- #23 Elewar: Fused Survivors
81% matchVery Positive91% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: AL3xMKPub: Elewar Gaming
Windows
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Why similar: Loot 22.6%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: The fusion mechanics and loot-heavy gameplay loop are direct parallels to the synthesis and forging systems in the seed game.
- #24 Gatekeeper
79% matchVery Positive84% of 3,161 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Roguelite 22.7%, Roguelike 20.6%, Top-Down 10.3%, Indie 5%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelike features fast-paced combat and a focus on defending objectives that adds a nice tactical twist.
- #25 Spellbook Demonslayers
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,313 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 21.7%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 15.7%, Top-Down 13.2%, Roguelike 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: The dark fantasy aesthetic and focus on spell-based combat create a satisfying atmosphere for fans of pixel-art action games.
- #26 Deadly Days: Roadtrip
78% matchVery Positive88% of 2,605 reviews2025
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.
Why similar: Loot 17.7%, Action Roguelike 14%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #27 Scarlet Tower
79% matchVery Positive82% of 2,359 reviews2024
Dev: Pyxeralia LLCPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Scarlet Tower is a gothic horror casual game with roguelike and RPG elements, like talent trees, classes, familiars and more!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Bullet Hell 29.5%, Roguelike 17%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Combat 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: The gothic aesthetic and deep talent trees provide a rich environment for players who enjoy long-term character building.
- #28 Project Lazarus
80% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Action Roguelike 46.9%, Bullet Hell 41%, Action 5.8%, Combat 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: The mech-based combat and modular upgrade system offer a unique flavor of action that feels distinct yet familiar.
- #29 BALL x PIT
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 11.1%
- #30 Twilight Survivors
78% matchVery Positive90% of 1,048 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 9%
- #31 Hunter Survivors
81% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: LuCapy Studio
Windows
Demons have been destroying our villages for centuries, choose your adventurer and destroy them, in this rogue lite you will face thousands of monsters. Buy new weapons and upgrades as the raid progresses to be strong and kill even more demons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down 7%
Why You'll Like It: The pixel-art style and straightforward action-roguelike gameplay make it a perfect entry-level recommendation for the genre.
- #32 Arcane Tower Survivors
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.3%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #33 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
76% matchMixed68% of 5,894 reviews2025
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Loot 27.5%, Bullet Hell 23.2%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 17.3%, 2D 3.6%
- #34 Skybreakers
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 690 reviews2023
Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #35 Grind Survivors
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 864 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Action Roguelike 25%, Bullet Hell 22.8%, Loot 22.1%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #36 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
75% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.6%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #37 Demon Hunt
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 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: Loot 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #38 Nerd Survivors
74% matchVery Positive92% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Heartbit Interactive
Windows
Use explosive pizzas, enchanted fidget spinners or a katamari of monsters to fight countless enemies hordes! Repair the "Forge of Destiny" and craft the ultimate custom weapon in this comedy action rogue-lite survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.4%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #39 Noobs Want to Live
73% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 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 22.2%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down 10.1%
- #40 Desktop Survivors 98
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,340 reviews2025
Dev: Brandon Hesslau
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Action Roguelike 27%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #41 Don't Die, Collect Loot
71% matchVery Positive93% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: Dan MarchandPub: indie.io
Windows
It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.4%, Loot 14.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.1%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #42 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
73% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.9%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 15%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #43 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
70% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.4%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #44 Hollow Survivors: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive93% of 532 reviews2024
Dev: Danny DeerPub: Games Incubator
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version. Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades, new weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 12.4%
- #45 Straimium Immortaly
75% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2016
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Roguelite 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%
- #46 Dungreed
72% matchVery Positive93% of 9,514 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Roguelite 19.3%, Roguelike 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #47 Noobs Are Coming
68% matchVery Positive84% of 1,499 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Roguelite 21.2%, Roguelike 15.2%, 2D 3.9%
- #48 Megabonk
65% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
Why similar: Loot 21.3%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #49 Mining Survivors
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #50 Mars Survivors
71% 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: Bullet Hell 24.1%, Action Roguelike 24%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.6%, Roguelite 11.7%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #51 Touhou Library Survivors
70% matchVery Positive88% of 147 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Thousands of fairies and familiar faces are swarming the Scarlet Devil Mansion Library! Help Patchouli Knowledge survive by attacking back with bullet hell Spell Cards, gathering experience, and upgrading exponentially!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.2%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.7%, Roguelike 7%, Anime 6%
- #52 Time Treker
68% matchMixed70% of 484 reviews2024
Dev: Fuse Game
Windows
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: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 12.7%
- #53 Hollow Survivors
67% matchVery Positive82% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #54 Neon Abyss
68% matchVery Positive86% of 23,504 reviews2020
Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Why similar: Loot 24.9%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #55 Halls of Torment
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #56 Entropy Survivors
67% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Action Roguelike 27.1%, Bullet Hell 24.7%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #57 Talented
65% matchVery Positive92% of 1,468 reviews2024
Dev: TurtleFox Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Slay waves of spooky enemies for 20 nights to survive 'The Demonic Conveyor Belt'. Talented is an arcade roguelite with randomly generated skill trees. Choose your upgrades and abilities wisely and you might just make it out alive. Are you truly Talented?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.1%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 10.6%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #58 Runic Survivor
69% matchMixed66% of 230 reviews2023
Dev: STEELDUCK Studios
Windows
Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.8%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11%
- #59 Star of Providence
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,276 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%