Games Like Iron Core: Mech Survivor

Livelock is a co-operative top-down shooter where you play solo or with up to two allies to break the cycle of infinite war between machines. As one of the remaining Capital Intellects, your role is to unlock Eden and revive humanity.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.7%, Online Co-Op 24.1%, Action 14.8%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Adventure 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down cooperative shooter featuring customizable mechanical characters fighting through post-apocalyptic environments.

Join The Mobile Trench Brigade and protect humanity from the evil Monovision menace!

Why similar: Action 51.4%, Online Co-Op 30.4%, Funny 18.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines mech-based combat with tower defense mechanics in a cooperative setting.

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 24.7%, Online Co-Op 23.3%, Roguelite 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Action 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A high-intensity top-down roguelite shooter that features deep weapon customization and a robotic aesthetic similar to mech combat.

Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.

Why similar: Vampires 18.6% ★, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Bullet Hell 10%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down roguelite that captures the chaotic feel of surviving waves of enemies with friends.

Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.9%, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12%

Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic roguelite that emphasizes cooperative survival and arena-based combat.

Co-operative top-down shooter game available for free. An epic bug hunt featuring a unique blend of co-op play and squad-level tactics.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 62.8%, PvE 37.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic top-down cooperative shooter that emphasizes squad-based survival against overwhelming alien forces.

Pilot a mech to hunt down and destroy the oppressive government of a cyberpunk autocracy. In this fast-paced, top-down shooter, use overwhelming firepower to destroy columns of tanks and level buildings. Unlock up to 56 unique vehicles and 40 weapons.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.5%, Action Roguelike 25.7%, Roguelite 22.9%, Action 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on heavy mech combat with a top-down perspective and significant environmental destruction.

Granvir: Zero Front is a 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer. Experience the prelude to Granvir as the resistance response to the Millennium Company invasion. Pilot your Granvir, manage your campaign between battles to find the best equipment, and stay in the fight.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 37.3%, Multiplayer 22.1%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, PvE 14.2%, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated mech-focused action game that supports cooperative play and intense combat encounters.

In a not-so-distant future taken over by companies and technology, a Cyborg and an AI fight together to save mankind from nanoviruses. Play alone or as a team of 4 players in this Post-Cyberpunk Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.3%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 21.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Action 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite set in a cyberpunk world that features heavy combat and mechanical upgrades.

Thousands of aliens, giant spiders, mutant lizards, and more are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter with a touch of RPG. Unlock over 30 weapons and over 50 perks from quirky to brutal. Complete the quest and show your skills in five survival modes.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 59.8%, Action 27.3%, Arcade 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive arena shooter for fighting off massive hordes of mutants with an ever-expanding arsenal.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.5%, Roguelike 19.9%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 12%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced top-down roguelite that excels at chaotic, high-stakes arena combat.

Assault Android Cactus is an intense arcade style twin stick shooter - pick from one of nine unique synthetic heroines and blast your way through overwhelming robots hordes to save the ship from its own workforce. Supports single player and local co-op game modes.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 45%, Multiplayer 22.9%, Arcade 20.1%, Action 12%

Why You'll Like It: An intense arena shooter featuring robotic protagonists and high-speed, top-down action.

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: Hero Shooter 18% ★, Arena Shooter 15%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%

Why You'll Like It: A polished arena-survival roguelite that provides deep character builds and wave-based combat.

Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.9%, Arena Shooter 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style roguelite that supports cooperative play and focuses on intense combat loops.

Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.

Why similar: Vampires 25.3% ★, Arena Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Roguelite 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi arena shooter that combines roguelite elements with resource gathering.

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 23.1%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 15%, Arcade 11%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on cooperative roguelite progression and bullet-hell arena combat.

Defeat hordes of enemies, alone or with up to 4 friends! Work together or mess with them on this online multiplayer survivors style roguelike, where you create unique builds that can change the fate of your team.

Why similar: Vampires 20.5% ★, Online Co-Op 17%, Bullet Hell 11.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelite 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell roguelite that emphasizes cooperative play and fast-paced arena action.

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: Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 10%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down twin-stick shooter that emphasizes roguelite survival mechanics on a hostile planet.

Unique fusion of a top-down shooter and tower defense strategy. You are the invader! Use destructive weapons or lead your enemies into a maze of towers. Strategize in the build mode by carefully selecting various types of alien towers or throw yourself right into the heat of the battle.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 74%, Action 26%

Why You'll Like It: Blends top-down shooter mechanics with tower defense, allowing you to pilot mechs to protect your base.

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 35.4%, Bullet Hell 32.4%, Arcade 14.3%, Action 11.6%, Casual 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelite that centers on mech-like character progression and wave survival.

Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.4%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 12.5%, PvE 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative-focused roguelite that emphasizes team synergy and arena-clearing action.

Broventure = Vampire Survivors + Base building + Co-op. Band together with friends and obliterate hordes of grueling enemies, gather crucial resources, and transform your camp into a sanctuary of liberation.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 17.4%, Arena Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative arena shooter that emphasizes stylized graphics and roguelite progression.

AirMech Wastelands is an Action-RPG set in an alternate future America following a global collapse of modern civilization. You are an AirMech Pilot, with the skills to fly and upgrade these ultimate pre-war machines. Unravel the mystery of why these machines are trying to wipe us out!

Why similar: Action 100%

Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of mech-based action and strategy set in a post-apocalyptic world.

2D top-down multi co-op action game. Survive the zombies together with a stranger.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.7%, Multiplayer 21.5%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 14.7%, Action 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative action-roguelite that features survival elements in a post-apocalyptic setting.

Choose one out of five avaliable mechas, pick your weapons and enter in Bulian to wipe out all the bugs you find in your path. How long can you survive?

Why similar: Hero Shooter 41.7% ★, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 14.7%, PvE 12.8%, Arcade 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that focuses on hero-based combat and looter-shooter mechanics.

Keep Her Safe is a survival shooting game. Gather resources, fortify your base, and withstand zombie hordes to keep the rocket project alive and bring an end to the acid rain apocalypse. Besides the hard life in wasteland, you can also chill up with friends in different multiplayer gameplays.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.7%, Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Multiplayer 23.5%, Action 7.3%, Adventure 4.2%

ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure, set in a lethal future earth, ravaged by a mysterious mechanized threat known as ARC.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 37.8%, Multiplayer 31.8%, PvE 24.3%, Action 6%

Dive into the Ocean Keeper – a cooperative roguelike where four survival miners defend their Mech Spider, fight with endless hordes of monsters, and dig for resources. Team up with your friends, upgrade between waves, and survive the deep caves, full of treasures… if you can.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 29.6%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelite 18.3%, Action 9.3%

Defend a Terraforming station against hordes of enemies in this short coop-only rail-shooter! A unique mix of nostalgic arcade elements and modern coop shooter gameplay. Triumph against your foes and compete for the top of the leaderboard!

Why similar: Arcade 41%, Action 28.1%, PvE 23.2%, Multiplayer 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative arcade shooter that focuses on robotic combat and team-based mechanics.

Ironsand is a co-op titan-slaying FPS roguelite set on a desert planet where powerful builds and team synergy are everything

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Arena Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 12.5%

A relaxing strategy idle shooter that blends bullet hell action with backpack-like inventory management. Pilot your vehicle through a desolate, post-modern world, conquer 20 difficulty levels, collect diverse weapons, and build the ultimate firepower lineup to survive the wasteland.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.3%, Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 16.9%, Casual 13%, Adventure 4.2%

Dungeon Core is a roguelite top-down shooter where you get to explore the sewers and beyond to ultimately reach an old underground research facility. Old nuclear waste has caused dangerous mutations in creatures due to a failed experiment. You set out to destroy the abandoned nuclear core.

Why similar: Roguelike 33.5%, Roguelite 33.4%, Action 18.9%, PvE 7.9%, Action Roguelike 6.4%

Mine, build, and explore with Monster Girl companions in this underground sandbox adventure. Uncover lost tech, automate production, and forge bonds with allies as you fight to survive and journey back to the surface.

Why similar: Action 67.3%, Adventure 32.7%

"Infectonator : Survivors" is a Randomized Permadeath Survival Simulator that combines RTS, Tower Defense, Roguelike, and Management-Simulation gameplay. The goal is to lead a group of survivors in a struggle to stay alive and find rescue in a zombie apocalyptic world.

Why similar: Roguelike 43.8%, Action 25.3%, Multiplayer 16%, Adventure 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused survival game that tasks players with managing resources in a post-apocalyptic world.

Smash demons and deflect bullets in a hardcore arcade clicker with the RPG elements.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 54.4%, Arcade 28.8%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative arcade shooter that features souls-like difficulty and intense boss encounters.

Granvir is a 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer. Scavenge the battlefield for parts to replace and upgrade your Granvir and weaponry. PIlot your Granvir and manage your campaign between battles to find the best equipment and stay supplied while fighting a guerilla war.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 40.5%, Multiplayer 23.8%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 15.1%

"Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.9%, Roguelite 22.8%, Roguelike 17%, Action 7.5%

Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 10.8%

Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!

Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelike 11%

Step inside a colossal war machine and experience what it means to be a mech pilot. Control every switch, weapon, and system from the cockpit, customize your mech for battle, and outmaneuver rival pilots in tactical cross-platform multiplayer combat.

Why similar: Hero Shooter 43.7% ★, Arena Shooter 27.8%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Action 8%

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 26.6%, Action Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelite 22.2%, Roguelike 20.5%, Action 5.9%

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: Online Co-Op 28%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 16.2%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Multiplayer 10.2%

Explore dungeons, fight hordes of monsters and survive on a huge map. This is Ocean Keeper - an action roguelike with tower defense elements. Mine resources in caves, customize your Mech Spider, upgrade different weapons and face dangerous bosses that won't leave you a chance!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.5%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelite 20.4%, Roguelike 18.7%, Action 9.6%

Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.7%, Roguelike 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 12.8%

Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 11.3%

Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!

Why similar: Arena Shooter 23.9%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, PvE 12.1%

Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.

Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.7%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 13.4%

MycoRelic is a cooperative third person action-RPG set on islands inhabited by tribal mushroom robots. Loot derelict foundries to upgrade your robotic body. Explore ancient temples to infuse your fungus with forgotten elemental powers.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 49.4%, Multiplayer 29%, PvE 12.3%, Action 9.3%

HordeCore is a kick-ass side-scrolling shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. Play alone, or as a team - and destroy, survive, craft, and explore!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 14.2%, PvE 12.9%

Fight hordes and defend your Stronghold in a bullet heaven survivor-like with co-op and tower defense. Gain power-ups every level, collect random artifacts from chests and grow stronger to survive, defeat the boss and claim a top spot on the Sineus Arena leaderboards!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 11.8%, Multiplayer 11%

DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: ROGUE CORE is a 1-4 player co-op shooter with sci-fi dwarves, procedurally-generated caves and random roguelike upgrades. Explore maze-like mines and blast through hordes of alien abominations — no two runs are the same. Move quickly, work together and shoot first to survive.

Why similar: Dwarves 39.3% ★, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Roguelite 8.9%, PvE 8.8%

Fight to survive against zombies in a pixel-art post-apocalyptic city. Loot and merge items, expand your backpack. In your camp, recruit survivors but burn the bitten. Trading uncovers haunting survivor stories.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.9%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelite 19.8%, Roguelike 17%, Action 8.5%

The Apocalypse has arrived and your goal is simple: Make it 10 miles to safety through a limitless procedurally-generated world overrun with The Infected and packed with the tools and weapons to fight them.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.1%, Top-Down Shooter 27.5%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Action 11.7%, Roguelite 9.3%

A co-op horror game where you must scavenge for loot and maintain the bunker to keep it standing

Why similar: Online Co-Op 57.2%, PvE 19.3%, Funny 11.4%, Action 8.8%, Casual 3.2%

Defend humanity in IRON GUARD: Salvation. Build and upgrade turrets, support your heroes, and personally join the fight with your drone’s firepower against relentless machines.

Why similar: Arcade 64.7%, Action 35.3%

Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivors is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.1%, Action Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelite 14.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Action 9.2%

An online co-op survivor-like auto-shooter set in the world of Stolen Realm. Battle relentless hordes of enemies, discover powerful artifacts, modify unique skills, and build unstoppable combos to survive. Play solo or with friends and unleash the full power of the Realm.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Roguelike 10.3%