- #1 Nightmare Reaper
97% matchVery Positive94% of 3,713 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: FPS 26.5%, Roguelite 19.2%, Shooter 13.7%, 1990's 10.1%, First-Person 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired FPS roguelite that features deep progression systems and a dark, gritty atmosphere.
- #2 Ziggurat 2
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,470 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
Why similar: FPS 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 15.6%, Shooter 12.5%, Roguelike 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive spell-casting FPS roguelite that mirrors the magical combat and dungeon-crawling structure of Into the Pit.
- #3 Deadlink
96% matchVery Positive89% of 3,591 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, FPS 20.9%, Roguelite 17.6%, Shooter 13.9%, Stylized 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A lightning-fast cyberpunk FPS roguelite that emphasizes aggressive movement and high-intensity combat.
- #4 Roboquest
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,771 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: FPS 23.3%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 16.7%, Shooter 12.2%, Roguelike 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers incredibly fluid movement and fast-paced shooting mechanics that feel like a more polished evolution of the genre.
- #5 Witchfire
94% matchVery Positive92% of 14,177 reviews2024
Dev: The Astronauts
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Witchfire is a first-person dark fantasy RPG shooter in which you play as a wicked sinner turned witch hunter on his final mission to reach salvation.
Why similar: FPS 29.4%, Roguelite 21.4%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Shooter 16%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy FPS roguelite that combines tactical shooting with powerful magic spells in a grim, atmospheric world.
- #6 Gunfire Reborn
93% matchVery Positive93% of 102,667 reviews2021
Dev: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: FPS 25.7%, Roguelite 25.3%, Roguelike 23%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: An ability-focused FPS roguelite that provides deep build variety and satisfying elemental combat.
- #7 Demon Pit
94% matchMixed59% of 98 reviews2019
Pub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Demon Pit is an intense arcade-style arena shooter with a classic 90s FPS aesthetic. Test your reflexes against the endless waves of the demon horde in a constantly changing arena. Your goal is a high score on the leaderboard, the price is your soul. Far from God’s light, there is only Hell.
Why similar: FPS 40.4%, Action 31.9%, Gore 10.9%, Violent 9.5%, Retro 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-based FPS that captures the retro-horror intensity and demonic aesthetic of the seed game.
- #8 Soulslinger: Envoy of Death
92% matchMixed65% of 651 reviews2025
Dev: Elder GamesPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
You are a gunslinger in limbo, involved in a gritty war against "The Cartel", a ruthless organization harvesting souls to break free of the shackles of the afterlife. Grow stronger with each new run, gather the essence of lost souls to take on the biggest threats in this rogue-lite FPS!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, FPS 16.7%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 12.3%, Shooter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A western-themed FPS roguelite that incorporates supernatural elements and fast-paced gunplay.
- #9 AMID EVIL
91% matchVery Positive93% of 7,565 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Why similar: FPS 20.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, 1990's 11.4%, Magic 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: While not a roguelite, its spell-based retro FPS combat feels incredibly similar to the core mechanics of Into the Pit.
- #10 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
91% matchVery Positive91% of 11,331 reviews2020
Dev: Awe Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.
Why similar: FPS 29.4%, Roguelike 22.2%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Shooter 11.9%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based FPS roguelite that demands the same level of focus and intensity as Into the Pit.
- #11 Post Void
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,026 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Why similar: FPS 24.4%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Shooter 13.9%, 1990's 12%, First-Person 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, psychedelic retro-FPS that pushes the limits of fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled action.
- #12 Voidborn
89% matchVery Positive84% of 346 reviews2025
Dev: Xekvera
Windows
Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, FPS 21.1%, Roguelite 15.7%, Shooter 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena FPS roguelite that emphasizes spectacle-driven combat and quick reflexes.
- #13 MOTHERGUNSHIP
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,598 reviews2018
Dev: Terrible Posture Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, FPS 23.4%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, First-Person 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell FPS roguelite that features massive weapon customization and chaotic, high-speed combat.
- #14 DECIDIT
87% matchVery Positive91% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: DECIDIT Team
Windows
Decidit is a fast FPS roguelike in which you must use all the arsenal and movement abilities at your disposal in order to progress in an unstable demonic maze. Be fast, precise but also strategic using all the demonic weapons and abilities collected on the way to create powerful synergies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, FPS 20.8%, Roguelike 17.2%, Shooter 14.6%, First-Person 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An FPS roguelite that focuses on horror elements and fast-paced, challenging combat encounters.
- #15 Dread Templar
86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,687 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!
Why similar: FPS 23.8%, 1990's 15.8%, Shooter 14.8%, Stylized 8.6%, Old School 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced retro FPS with a dark, occult atmosphere that captures the same demonic themes as the seed game.
- #16 Tower of Guns
88% matchVery Positive80% of 1,239 reviews2014
Dev: Terrible Posture Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, FPS 20.7%, Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 13.1%, Shooter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic FPS roguelite that focuses on pure, arcade-style shooting and randomized dungeon layouts.
- #17 Into the Necrovale
85% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.4%, Roguelike 24.1%, Roguelite 19.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Action 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that shares a similar dark fantasy dungeon-crawling feel and loot-driven progression.
- #18 Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed
86% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: EXITUSPub: PLEASURE GARDEN
Windows
Blood, Fuel, Ammo & Speed is a fast-paced roguelite FPS action game. BFAS is focused on highly brutal, stylish, and smooth gameplay. Rip the Demons apart with your various satisfying weapons and sleek movement patterns. Power up your Operator with numerous stat upgrades and items.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Shooter 16.3%, 1990's 16%, First-Person 9.2%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced shooter that incorporates roguelite elements and high-speed movement mechanics.
- #19 Monster Bullets
84% matchVery Positive90% of 135 reviews2024
Dev: schemesmith
Windows
Monster Bullets is a first-person roguelite where each monster has a specific weakness. Quickly load the correct bullet for each monster and fire them off! Experiment with upgrades on each procedurally generated attempt and try to slay the goblin king!
Why similar: FPS 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16%, Shooter 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Roguelite 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled FPS that features dark fantasy themes and straightforward, action-heavy gameplay.
- #20 Metal: Hellsinger
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 16,669 reviews2022
Dev: The OutsidersPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Slay to the rhythm of metal and vengeance on an infernal journey through the eight Hells. Make them fear the beat. Metal: Hellsinger is a rhythm FPS bursting with demons, badass weapons, and heavy metal music.
Why similar: FPS 27.8%, Shooter 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Stylized 9.9%, First-Person 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based FPS with a dark, demonic aesthetic that matches the intense, heavy-metal vibe of Into the Pit.
- #21 Gravebound
81% matchVery Positive92% of 153 reviews2025
Dev: Atomic Game LabsPub: Student Game Developer Association
Windows
Survive as long as you can through the waves of magic guardians, level up to heighten your own magical abilities, and unlock game changing weapon upgrades and new arenas as you explore Dark Willow Crypt! Will you escape, or are you bound for the grave...
Why similar: Roguelike 24.7%, FPS 21.1%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Action 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed FPS roguelite that focuses on exploration and combat within a dark, cursed environment.
- #22 Heavy Bullets
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,562 reviews2014
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, FPS 24.3%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Shooter 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled FPS roguelite that features unique resource management and challenging, minimalist combat.
- #23 OTXO
81% matchVery Positive93% of 3,797 reviews2023
Dev: Lateralis Heavy IndustriesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Enter an inexplicable, abstract mansion to rescue a loved one in this fast-paced, brutal, and dark roguelite filled with precise but savage gunplay and time-bending slow motion. Face your inner demons and unveil the secrets of the Mansion.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 15%, Shooter 13.9%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, violent roguelite that shares the same high-intensity, adrenaline-pumping combat loop.
- #24 S.E.C.U.
82% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Blackridge Entertainment
Windows
S.E.C.U. is a Roguelite FPS Game. descend to the hellish and demon infested lands in Rougelite Mode or Survive against waves of demons in Arenas
Why similar: FPS 21.1%, Roguelite 18.9%, Roguelike 15%, Shooter 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An FPS roguelite featuring demonic themes and fast-paced, arcade-style action.
- #25 ULTRAKILL
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 219,292 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: FPS 50.6%, Shooter 19%, First-Person 11.1%, Old School 7.3%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity movement shooter that shares the extreme speed and visceral combat style of Into the Pit.
- #26 Holy Shoot
80% matchVery Positive82% of 203 reviews2025
Dev: Tale Era Interactive
Windows
Holy Shoot is a fast-paced roguelite action FPS set in a satirical version of Hell, packed with chaos, blessed heroes, and demonic bosses. Pick your hero, dive into hell, upgrade your build, and shoot your way through sin.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, FPS 20.7%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 13.5%, Shooter 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced FPS roguelite shooter that emphasizes quick runs and constant action.
- #27 Prodeus
79% matchVery Positive92% of 8,026 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
Why similar: FPS 49.8%, Shooter 19.3%, Action 8.6%, Retro 6.8%, First-Person 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the retro FPS genre that delivers visceral, high-fidelity combat in a classic style.
- #28 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 366 reviews2014
Dev: Hippomancer
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fast-paced mashup of roguelikes and first-person shooters.
Why similar: Roguelite 32.7%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, FPS 14.1%, Shooter 11.8%, Action 8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic FPS roguelite experience that leans heavily into the retro aesthetic and randomized level design.
- #29 Blood Rush
78% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, FPS 15.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 12.3%, Shooter 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed boomer-shooter roguelite that rewards aggressive playstyles and fast movement.
- #30 Bloodshed
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,673 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Action Roguelike 17.7%, FPS 15.5%, Roguelite 13.1%, 1990's 11.1%, Shooter 10%
- #31 Halls of Torment
76% 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 28.5%, Roguelite 21.8%, Roguelike 19.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Action 6.1%
- #32 Impaler Gold
77% matchVery Positive92% of 575 reviews2022
Dev: ApptivusPub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Impaler Gold is a fast-paced minimalistic arena shooter - now expanded and improved. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and propel yourself into the air. Challenge yourself in this highly replayable rogue-lite shooter inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18%, FPS 14.6%, Roguelite 12.4%, 1990's 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #33 DUSK
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 24,919 reviews2018
Dev: David SzymanskiPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Battle through an onslaught of mystical backwater cultists, possessed militants & even darker forces as you attempt to discover just what lurks beneath the Earth in this retro FPS inspired by the '90s legends.
Why similar: FPS 32.2%, Shooter 18.3%, 1990's 15.3%, Old School 9.7%, First-Person 9%
- #34 Keeper's Toll
76% matchVery Positive90% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Roguelite 21.2%, Roguelike 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, 1990's 12.2%
- #35 CULTIC
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,238 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Why similar: FPS 32%, Shooter 19.8%, Old School 11.5%, First-Person 9.7%, Action 7.7%
- #36 Vampire Hunters
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, FPS 18.4%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Shooter 10.2%
- #37 Devil Daggers
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,293 reviews2016
Dev: Sorath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
Why similar: FPS 47%, Shooter 17.6%, First-Person 10%, Action 9.3%, Atmospheric 5.3%
- #38 Berserk Mode
73% matchVery Positive94% of 237 reviews2023
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Berserk Mode is a visceral time-attack fantasy rogue-lite. Become the Berserker and wade into a dungeon battlefield swarming with monsters. Unleash the absurd power of your Beast in a storm of blood and gibs. Prepare to enter Berserk Mode.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, FPS 16.1%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 15%, Shooter 9.7%
- #39 Hedon Bloodrite
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,933 reviews2019
Dev: Zan_HedonDev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.
Why similar: FPS 27.9%, Shooter 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, First-Person 9.9%, Old School 8.8%
- #40 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,895 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.
Why similar: FPS 31.7%, Action 12.1%, Shooter 10.6%, 1990's 9%, Old School 7.8%
- #41 Potion Knight
71% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Knight Shift
Windows · Mac · Linux
Potion Knight is an intense and up-tempo first-person shooter that combines the need for speed with tactical potion throwing. Set in the harsh snow ridden village of Cronenberg where an unorthodox alchemist has been fusing animals with weapons to fight under his command.
Why similar: FPS 23.4%, Shooter 17.7%, Action 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Stylized 8.1%
- #42 Enrobssyba
71% matchVery Positive86% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: Alexco Games
Windows
Enrobssyba is a dark fantasy roguelite that thrusts you into a shadowed, ever-changing dungeon, teeming with enemies, upgrades, and untold power.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.9%, Roguelite 25.9%, Magic 12.3%, Action 8.2%, 3D 8.2%
- #43 Pixel Descent
72% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2024
Dev: Moonskull Games
Windows
Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46%, Roguelike 27.5%, Action 11.2%, Bullet Hell 7.5%, Retro 5.2%
- #44 Death Must Die
69% 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 32.4%, Roguelite 23.6%, Roguelike 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action 6.4%
- #45 EMPTY SHELL
70% matchVery Positive88% of 789 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 19.4%, Shooter 16.8%, Action 5.7%
- #46 The Pit: Infinity
74% matchMixed65% of 291 reviews2019
Dev: Kerberos Productions
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter a legendary alien facility dug deep into the Feldspar Mountains... a massive Pit, built by the ancient Suul'ka. Enter The Pit again for the first time, in this unique Roguelike / FPS hybrid!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.1%, Action 24.7%, FPS 12.2%, Roguelite 11.4%, Gore 3.2%
- #47 Witchcraft Survivors
71% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.3%, Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelite 18.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Action 6.8%
- #48 Into The Dark
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Esenthel
Windows
Action-Oriented Dungeon Crawler RPG
Why similar: FPS 39.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.9%, First-Person 14.8%, 3D 10.3%, Action 9.5%
- #49 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
70% 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 35.7%, Roguelite 24.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Roguelike 8.8%, Action 7.8%
- #50 Forgive Me Father
69% matchVery Positive84% of 5,585 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: FPS 32%, Shooter 17.2%, Stylized 8.8%, First-Person 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 8%
- #51 Boons & Burdens
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Boons & Burdens is a single player action-roguelike set in the depths of hell. Battle hordes of demons through 12 levels, collect gems to purchase powerful boons, and choose from deadly burdens that alter the game's difficulty. Will you be the paragon of power or the architect of your own defeat?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelike 26.1%, Shooter 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Action 8.5%
- #52 Halls of Torment: Prelude
67% matchVery Positive93% of 1,401 reviews2023
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
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: Roguelite 28.3%, Dark Fantasy 24.9%, Stylized 14.9%, Atmospheric 11%, Action 8%
- #53 Goat Massacre
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Cybernetic Studios LLC
Windows
A murderer's only shot at redemption. Shatter hell portals, stack divine relics into devastating builds, and descend deeper into hell until you're strong enough to face Satan himself. A roguelike FPS about salvation through overwhelming holy firepower.
Why similar: FPS 32.1%, Shooter 25%, Action 16.1%, First-Person 13.2%, 3D 5.6%
- #54 Demon Hunt
66% 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: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 18.7%, Shooter 10.5%, Stylized 6.6%
- #55 Curse of the Dead Gods
67% matchVery Positive84% of 8,996 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Roguelite 20.8%, Roguelike 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Action 6.8%
- #56 Witchinour
70% 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: Action Roguelike 38.1%, Roguelite 28.7%, Shooter 11.3%, Action 7%, Old School 5.7%
- #57 Grind Survivors
65% 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 32.1%, Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 15.2%, Shooter 12.9%, Action 9.8%
- #58 CRUEL
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,686 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Roguelike 27.2%, FPS 21.4%, Shooter 17.2%, First-Person 13.3%, Action 10.6%
- #59 Project Warlock
67% matchVery Positive87% of 6,019 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.
Why similar: FPS 33.3%, Roguelike 13.5%, Shooter 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Old School 8.1%
- #60 West of Dead
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,149 reviews2020
Dev: Upstream ArcadePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Roguelike 22.8%, Roguelite 22%, Shooter 16.1%, Action 6.8%