- #1 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
97% matchVery Positive94% of 13,002 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Roguelite 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.7%, Difficult 12%, Isometric 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive cyberpunk twin-stick roguelike, featuring deep weapon customization and intense, tactical combat that mirrors the difficulty of the seed game.
- #2 Neon Chrome
96% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.5%, Cyberpunk 21.6%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, cyberpunk-themed roguelite that emphasizes destructible environments and character progression, perfectly matching the aesthetic and gameplay loop of Kill to Collect.
- #3 NeuroVoider
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 795 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.1%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Cyberpunk 15.3%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This twin-stick shooter features a distinct cyberpunk aesthetic, co-op support, and deep RPG-like character building within a roguelike structure.
- #4 Tormentor❌Punisher
95% matchVery Positive88% of 595 reviews2017
Dev: E-StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 49.6%, Difficult 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Cyberpunk 12.3%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-violent, fast-paced twin-stick shooter that demands absolute precision and quick reflexes, much like the most difficult levels of the seed game.
- #5 The Ascent
94% matchMostly Positive74% of 24,155 reviews2021
Dev: Neon GiantPub: KRAFTON, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 37.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 32.9%, Isometric 21.7%, Action 5%, Adventure 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more of an action-RPG, its isometric perspective, heavy cyberpunk world-building, and co-op twin-stick combat make it a premier experience for fans of the genre.
- #6 Doomsday Hunters
93% matchVery Positive90% of 784 reviews2023
Dev: Moregames
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Cyberpunk 13.1%, 2.5D 12.4%, Difficult 12.3%, Action Roguelike 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, content-rich roguelike that features twin-stick shooting mechanics and a wide variety of character builds for high replayability.
- #7 LONE RUIN
94% matchMixed64% of 195 reviews2023
Dev: Cuddle Monster GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Venture into an old, magical ruin to seek an ancient power in this highly replayable roguelike twin-stick shooter. Optimise spells and build ultimate combos to defeat twisted monstrosities and delve deeper into the Lone Ruin.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.4%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, 2.5D 13.1%, Isometric 12.4%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, isometric arena shooter that focuses on fluid movement and spell-based combat, capturing the high-octane energy of the seed game.
- #8 Esse Proxy
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2022
Dev: FromSouthGames
Windows
Slick, stylish and brutal, 3D Cyberpunk Shooter. Located in a dystopian future, you'll experience the intertwined stories of three different characters, each with their own abilities, playstyles, strengths and weaknesses. Kill or die, learn and repeat before you unveil the secrets of Esse Proxy.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.6%, Bullet Time 21.8% ★, Cyberpunk 16%, Difficult 13.3%, Top-Down 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, violent top-down shooter that captures the gritty, neon-drenched atmosphere of a dystopian city.
- #9 Kill The Crows
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,929 reviews2023
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western world. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques.
Why similar: Bullet Time 40.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Female Protagonist 18.3%, Action 5.7%, Atmospheric 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This brutal, top-down arena shooter shares the high-stakes, one-hit-kill tension and stylized visuals that make Kill to Collect so challenging.
- #10 Danger Scavenger
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 500 reviews2021
Dev: Piotr WolkPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.7%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Cyberpunk 15.2%, Roguelite 13%, Procedural Generation 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down roguelite that leans into the cyberpunk aesthetic with high-speed movement and intense combat encounters.
- #11 Lithium City
89% matchVery Positive92% of 288 reviews2020
Dev: Nico Tuason
Windows
Lithium City is a stylized isometric action game set in a neon-drenched world of electricity and violence.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.3%, Bullet Time 22.9% ★, Cyberpunk 21.7%, Isometric 18.6%, Anime 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, isometric action game that focuses on fast, brutal combat within a distinct cyberpunk setting.
- #12 Rogue Stormers
90% matchMixed69% of 987 reviews2016
Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.6%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Cyberpunk 12.6%, 2.5D 12.5%, Roguelite 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op roguelike shooter that combines fast-paced action with a gritty, industrial art style.
- #13 Destropolis
89% matchVery Positive87% of 287 reviews2020
Dev: Igrek GamesPub: Games Incubator
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Destropolis is a top-down shooter game with a fully destructible environment, hundreds of enemies and nuclear explosions. Fight a countless swarm of enemies. Tear them to pieces with bullets, lasers and explosions. Destroy as many of them as you can before they overwhelm you...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Bullet Time 17.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Cyberpunk 11.8%, Difficult 11%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, arcade-style twin-stick shooter that focuses on surviving massive waves of enemies in a destructible city environment.
- #14 Scrappage
88% matchVery Positive83% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Geekspree
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this unforgiving rogue-lite twin stick shooter, death awaits you behind every corner. Fight your way through hordes of monsters, eliminate bosses and loot their valuable items and body parts. With them you can enhance your own body, unlock powerful skills and create your own unique builds.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.8%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Cyberpunk 12.9%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Roguelike 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging twin-stick roguelite that features local co-op and a focus on high-intensity bullet-hell combat.
- #15 CyberCorp
86% matchVery Positive81% of 411 reviews2025
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Brutal fast-paced isometric Co-op Loot Shooter in Cyberpunk world. Equipment-based combos. Exotic Weapons and Armor. Easy to start, hard to master. Play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 40.8%, Isometric 24.8%, Cyberpunk 17.1%, Top-Down 12.6%, Action 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that leans heavily into cyberpunk themes and character customization, offering a similar progression feel.
- #16 Xeno Crisis
87% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2019
Dev: Bitmap Bureau
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 60.1%, Top-Down 13.5%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Roguelite 7%, Action 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, arena-based twin-stick roguelite that emphasizes tight movement and overwhelming enemy waves, providing a similar arcade-style challenge.
- #17 Killsquad
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,493 reviews2021
Dev: Novarama
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 46%, Action 16.5%, Isometric 15.9%, Top-Down 11.7%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down, co-op action game that focuses on character classes and intense combat, perfect for those who enjoyed the team-based aspects of the seed game.
- #18 RUINER
84% matchVery Positive89% of 12,065 reviews2017
Dev: Reikon GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
RUINER is a brutal action shooter set in the year 2091 in the cyber metropolis Rengkok. A wired psychopath lashes out against a corrupt system to uncover the truth and retrieve his kidnapped brother under the guidance of a secretive hacker friend.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 38.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 26%, Isometric 13.1%, Difficult 10.3%, Top-Down 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Though not a roguelike, its brutal isometric combat and dark, futuristic cyberpunk world are essential experiences for any fan of the genre.
- #19 Neon Blight
85% matchMixed41% of 91 reviews2022
Dev: Bleeding TapesPub: indie.io
Windows
Welcome to Eden, the old town district beneath the megacity. Fight through dystopian cyberspace, collect hundreds of firearms, establish an exotic black market gun store, cater to other cyberpunk runners, and work towards the ultimate payday in this neon-rogue-lite, store management, shoot ‘em up.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 26.9%, Roguelite 19.9%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Top-Down 13.4%, Action-Adventure 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that blends roguelite mechanics with a cyberpunk aesthetic and shop-management elements.
- #20 Tesla vs Lovecraft
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,231 reviews2018
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Tesla vs Lovecraft is an intense top-down twin stick arena shooter from the creators of Crimsonland and Neon Chrome. Play as the enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla harnessing the static energy to power up Tesla-Mech and give the lovecraftian nightmares a lesson in horror!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 61.1%, Top-Down 22.1%, Action 9.2%, Atmospheric 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, twin-stick roguelite that focuses on overwhelming odds and powerful weaponry, providing a similar sense of chaotic progression.
- #21 Crimsonland
82% matchVery Positive93% of 3,083 reviews2014
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 64%, Top-Down 25.1%, Action 11%
Why You'll Like It: The classic twin-stick arena shooter that defined the genre, offering the same pure, skill-based combat found in the seed game.
- #22 Doomed to Hell
82% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
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 25.2%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Difficult 14%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelike that focuses on twin-stick combat and difficult boss encounters.
- #23 Core Devourer
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 11.7%, Cyberpunk 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and diverse weapon upgrades for constant replayability.
- #24 Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite
79% matchVery Positive86% of 780 reviews2022
Dev: SmokeStabPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Orbital Bullet is a fast paced 360° action-platformer with rogue-lite elements, where all actions take place in a circular pattern. Fight your way through a variety of procedural planets and use body modifications, crafting and heavy weaponry. Kill. Die. Modify.
Why similar: Bullet Time 23.3% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Difficult 13.2%, 2.5D 12.6%, Cyberpunk 12%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the roguelite genre that uses a circular level design to create intense, fast-paced combat scenarios.
- #25 Alien Breed: Impact
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,869 reviews2010
Dev: Team17 Software Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.
Why similar: Isometric 35%, Twin Stick Shooter 28.7%, Top-Down 23.9%, Action 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op isometric shooter that emphasizes sci-fi atmosphere and intense, claustrophobic combat encounters.
- #26 Danger Gazers
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Shotx
Windows · Linux
Danger Gazers is a post-apocalyptic roguelite top-down shooter where you pave your own path. The choices you make will decide your fate, it will either turn you into the new ruler or... the ashes to be windswept away.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.1%, Roguelite 13%, Difficult 11%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A post-apocalyptic roguelite that features twin-stick shooting and branching paths, similar to the exploration in the seed game.
- #27 Null Vector
79% matchVery Positive96% of 268 reviews2018
Dev: Optical Override
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Trade. Gamble. Fight! Test your arcade chops in Null Vector, a twin-stick shooter rogue-lite. Discover and experiment with thousands of weapon combinations, take strategic advantage of machines to trade and gamble for new ship parts, and unleash your own bullet hell upon the Final Boss!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, 2.5D 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Difficult 11.4%, Procedural Generation 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed twin-stick roguelite that focuses on pure mechanical skill and dodging.
- #28 Kill The Music
76% matchVery Positive97% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Nikko Nikko
Windows
Kill The Music is a Rhythm Action Roguelite about defeating hordes of enemies with musical instruments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Roguelite 19.4%, Roguelike 13.8%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Top-Down 11.2%
- #29 City of Beats
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 138 reviews2023
Dev: Torched HillPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Shoot. Groove. Loot. Repeat. Cross an ever-changing city skyline, flowing through encounters in tune with the cityscape’s beat. From the weapons you fire, to the enemies you shoot, to the zen-like flow, the only way to win is to become one with the beat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Cyberpunk 13%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 11%
- #30 COLLAPSED
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: Glaive Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Collapsed is a post-apocalyptic roguelike action-platformer. Hunt your prey through vast procedurally-generated levels filled with tough enemies, useful loot and experience points. Fight alone or with a friend – either way, it won’t be easy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.7%, Roguelite 33.8%, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Difficult 8.6%, Action 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelike that features a variety of characters and intense, skill-based combat.
- #31 In Celebration of Violence
77% matchVery Positive87% of 505 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, Roguelite 18.6%, Difficult 17.8%, Roguelike 15.7%
- #32 Slimekeep
75% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: BenBonk
Windows · Mac
In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.3%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Difficult 13%, Roguelike 11.7%, Procedural Generation 11%
- #33 MYRIAD DEATH
74% matchVery Positive86% of 272 reviews2025
Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
Windows
This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.8%, Roguelite 26.1%, Female Protagonist 19%, Top-Down 13.1%, Action 3.9%
- #34 UBERMOSH:BLACK
76% matchVery Positive88% of 1,225 reviews2016
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%
UBERMOSH:BLACK is the second volume of the arcade series UBERMOSH. Cut bullets with your sword, shoot with heavy guns and splatter enemies with a rage fueled psionic wave.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.4%, Cyberpunk 13.8%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Isometric 11.1%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #35 Sparklite
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 653 reviews2019
Dev: Red Blue GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Roguelite 22.1%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Roguelike 10.3%, Female Protagonist 8.9%
- #36 Hell is Others
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,157 reviews2022
Dev: Strelka GamesPub: A List Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Hell is Others is an extraction top-down shooter combining roguelike elements. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity. Explore, hunt, and loot in a place where blood is currency.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 31.1%, Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 14.3%, PvP 13.7%, Top-Down 12.6%
- #37 Freaky Awesome
77% matchMixed56% of 261 reviews2017
Dev: Mandragora
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 20.1%, Procedural Generation 18.4%, Roguelike 17%, PvP 14.4%
- #38 Blazing Beaks
73% matchVery Positive83% of 2,595 reviews2019
Dev: Applava
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.5%, Bullet Time 20.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #39 ArcRunner
73% matchMixed70% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Trickjump Games LtdPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 32.2%, Action Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 18.6%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, Action 3.8%
- #40 Nuclear Throne
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 28.4%, Roguelike 20.8%, Difficult 18%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #41 Shell Runner
72% matchMixed54% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Reija
Windows
2045. Life's never been cheaper. Shells mean you can come back if you have money. You used to. Now you're on the bottom in a cyberpunk sprawl. Claw your way back up through wet work as a Shell Runner, in a PvE extraction looter shooter, where a gig can make you rich - or broke.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.7%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Roguelite 18.4%, Top-Down 10.2%, Colorful 6.8%
- #42 Leap of Fate
73% matchVery Positive87% of 469 reviews2016
Dev: Clever Plays
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Leap of Fate is a furiously-paced cyberpunk roguelite about overcoming your fears and achieving your fate. In a New York City where magic is real, you play as a technomage who must develop unspeakable powers to confront the Crucible of Fates. Can you survive the trials?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 23.6%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Difficult 11.7%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #43 RAM: Random Access Mayhem
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 613 reviews2025
Dev: Xylem Studios
Windows · Mac
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host before your current body breaks down.
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.4% ★, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Cyberpunk 13.2%, Difficult 13.2%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #44 Neon Inferno
67% matchVery Positive94% of 334 reviews2025
Dev: Zenovia InteractivePub: Retroware
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
NYC 2055: a city beyond salvation. Blast your way through this dense cyberpunk jungle in NEON INFERNO, an explosive fusion of 2D run-and-gun and gallery-shooter, and help the Family dominate its streets!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 41.2%, Bullet Time 33.5% ★, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Colorful 8.8%, Action 4.8%
- #45 Earth Overclocked
72% matchVery Positive80% of 198 reviews2015
Dev: Chronicle Bench
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Earth Overclocked is a frantic rogue-lite adventure starring a scientist who is terrible at making time machines, but great at blasting bad guys. Use a diverse selection of weapons to fight off monsters while searching for pieces of your time machine in randomly generated environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 15.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.2%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #46 GUNTOUCHABLES
66% matchVery Positive85% of 4,029 reviews2025
Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
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: Action Roguelike 35.5%, Difficult 30%, Roguelite 29.4%, Action 5.1%
- #47 Black Future '88
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 739 reviews2019
Dev: SUPERSCARYSNAKESPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Black Future ’88 is a Synth-Punk roguelike 2D action Shooter. Vertically climb an always evolving procedural tower to reach the top and kill its insane owner…before your heart explodes. Shoot, slash, dash and upgrade yourself to survive the endless waves of Homicidal AI, Traps & Colossal Wardens.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.4%, Cyberpunk 29.3%, Roguelite 23.5%, Action 7%, Adventure 3.7%
- #48 Infected Shelter
70% matchVery Positive85% of 519 reviews2019
Dev: Dark Blue Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.4%, Roguelite 18.5%, Procedural Generation 15%, Difficult 13.9%, Action 6.5%
- #49 Letifer
68% matchVery Positive82% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.5%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Difficult 17%, Roguelite 15.7%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
- #50 Roboquest
65% 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: Action Roguelike 41.4%, Roguelite 32.6%, Roguelike 15.5%, Colorful 6.2%, Action 4.3%
- #51 Dust & Neon
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 405 reviews2023
Dev: David Marquardt Studios
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.1%, Isometric 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 12.4%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #52 God's Trigger
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 987 reviews2019
Dev: One More LevelPub: Techland Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Slay enemies with speed and precision in an over-the-top show of blood and explosions. Play solo or with others, make split-second decisions, dodge bullets, and use weapons and abilities to inflict violence in the most graphic way possible.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Difficult 14.1%, 2.5D 13.8%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #53 West of Dead
69% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Isometric 12.7%, Difficult 12.2%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #54 Voidigo
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 28.8%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11.8%, Difficult 11.6%
- #55 Morsels
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: FurculaPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Morsels is a fast-paced creature collecting roguelite with a rotating roster of characters to switch between at will. Overcome a clique of killer cats as you fight your way out of the sewers in this unique, action-packed journey.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 43.1%, Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 8.3%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #56 Metal Mutation
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: T0 STUDIOPub: Microids
Windows
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: Cyberpunk 21.5%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 16.3%, Isometric 14.5%, 2.5D 12.4%
- #57 DEATHRUN TV
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 31%
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world's biggest and craziest game show. You'll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory...assuming you’re able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only “likes” really count.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Time 19.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Difficult 12.7%, Roguelite 10.8%