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Games Like Kungfu Cowboy

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Roguelike, Action, Action Roguelike, Roguelite.

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Headshot, dash and dodge like a Kungfu Cowboy in this quirky, challenging run 'n' gun platformer with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated levels, acquire strong "gunfu" abilities and stack synergizible upgrades for a powerful build. Team up with friends in PvE or battle each other in PvP!

Reviews: Positive — 97% — of 31 reviews
Released: 2021-07-30
Developer: Soy Boy Games
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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  1. #1 Uber Destruction
    97% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2024
    Dev: Hayden Fisher
    Windows

    Uber Destruction is a side-scrolling roguelike top-down shooter. loot chests, gather insane weapons and unique upgrades to battle the relentless hoards of foes. You can also embrace the action online with friends, or in local co-op mode. Destroy your way to victory!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Difficult 9%

  2. #2 Spelunky 2
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 21,543 reviews2020
    Dev: Mossmouth
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 12.4%, Difficult 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Perma Death 9.3%

  3. #3 Demon Spore
    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: DinoBoss
    Windows

    Blast your way out of tentacle hell as a failed lab experiment gives birth to a rapidly growing viral horror in this intense action rogue-lite inspired by 80s Monster movies. Use the lab to your advantage and improvise an escape plan before this constantly evolving life form spreads out of control.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Local Co-Op 10.3%, Difficult 10%, Online Co-Op 10%

  4. #4 Iron Dungeon
    95% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows

    Iron Dungeon combines a twin-stick shooter, a 2d platformer and a roguelite. Explore a dangerous underground complex in search of dozens of weapons, gadgets and upgrades to find a way to the surface and find out if there is still life on Earth!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Difficult 9.5%, Side Scroller 8.7%, Perma Death 8.3%

  5. #5 BSG: Big Space Guns
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mute
    Windows · Linux

    BSG: Big Space Guns is a coop bullet hell roguelike where you step on giant buttons to activate cannons while you dodge bullets.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 14%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Difficult 11.5%, Online Co-Op 9.8%

  6. #6 The Plunge Of Sludge
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Socksdev
    Windows

    The Plunge Of Sludge is a 2D bullet hell roguelite where you collect trinkets, weapons, and hats from a pool of over 500+ items to conquer a dungeon and defeat THE KEEPER. You will fail and perish, but every attempt will be different and more chaotic than the last. Will you take the plunge?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 14.2%, Difficult 12.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11%

  7. #7 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
    93% matchVery Positive88% of 78 reviews2019
    Dev: Threaks
    Windows

    Battle Planet - Judgement Day is a planetary rogue-lite top-down shooter. You are one of the universe's 3 most wanted criminals on the run, fighting your way through hordes of aliens, military and police units. There is only one way to reclaim your freedom - destroy them all...

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Bullet Hell 10%

  8. #8 Voidigo
    91% 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 20.5%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Difficult 8.8%

  9. #9 20XX
    92% matchVery Positive91% of 4,516 reviews2017
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Platformer 11.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Roguelite 10.4%

  10. #10 HELLEVATORS
    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kohl Meek
    Windows

    HELLEVATORS is a fast-paced action-roguelike where you must jump, dash, slide and BLAST your way through Hell's public transit system. Make friends with weirdos, amass mystical knick-knacks and get frighteningly rich as you battle your way out of eternal damnation. Wishlist now!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 13.2%, Roguelike 9.9%, Roguelite 8.8%

  11. #11 Spirits Abyss
    90% matchVery Positive96% of 421 reviews2020
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.1%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Difficult 12.8%, Roguelike 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.2%

  12. #12 Rogunky
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kiroxas
    Windows

    Descend into the unknown in this unique roguelike platformer! Brave a constantly shifting dungeon filled with deadly monsters, traps, and powerful relics. The deeper you go, the greater the challenge. Uncover secrets, explore diverse environments, and fight to discover what awaits at the bottom.

    Why similar: Difficult 16.5%, Action Roguelike 15%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Roguelike 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.3%

  13. #13 Brave Bubble Heart
    89% match7 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: AndyzziGames
    Windows

    In Brave Bubble Heart you'll face strange creatures and solve puzzles while saving as many souls as you can that are lost in the abyss. Do not die!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 9.9%, Perma Death 9.5%

  14. #14 Ogre Chambers DX
    88% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2023
    Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
    Windows

    Roguelike bullet hell shooter, where you fend off waves of attacking monsters in a constantly transforming arena. You are rewarded with upgrades to your vulnerable spaceship if you survive long enough.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Difficult 11.1%, Procedural Generation 8.7%

  15. #15 Overkill Squad
    86% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Chillfox Games
    Windows

    Overkill Squad is a ultra high-speed top-down shooter roguelike built around intense 1-minute combat arenas. Choose your fighter, unleash overwhelming firepower, defeat brutal bosses, and collect relics to dominate every run.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.8%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 9.8%, Roguelike 8.8%

  16. #16 Doomed to Hell
    87% 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 19.8%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Roguelike 9.6%

  17. #17 Ogre Chambers 2222
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
    Windows

    Build the MOST SATISFYING GUNS to ANNIHILATE ENEMIES by COMBINING EVERY ATTACK you find in this fast-paced BULLET-HELL ROGUELIKE set in TRANSFORMING ARENAS! 💥

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 14%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Roguelite 10.1%, Difficult 10%

  18. #18 Super Polished
    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Steven Peregrine
    Windows

    Clean, Quota, Upgrade, Repeat. Super Polished is a Top-down cleaning roguelite where you clean up while the mess is still being made.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Difficult 13.7%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Roguelike 10.6%

  19. #19 Woodpunk
    85% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2018
    Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Libredia Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Local Co-Op 11.2%, Difficult 11%

  20. #20 Freedom Squid Fighter
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: VaragtP
    Windows

    Take control of a heavily armed squid and blast through destructible worlds in Freedom Squid Fighter. Soar through the air, tunnel through dirt and rock with powerful weaponry, and outmaneuver enemies across towering, fully destructible landscapes.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.7%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Platformer 9.2%, Roguelike 8.7%

  21. #21 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
    83% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Visio Game Studio
    Windows

    Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Difficult 13.5%, Roguelike 10.5%

  22. #22 Gun Crate Raccoon
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rad Horse Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fast-paced arcade mayhem! Gun Crate Raccoon is a high-speed 2D platformer shooter where every crate gives you a new random weapon. Climb, shoot, and survive in a procedurally generated tower filled with chaotic battles, crazy perks, and non-stop action! Can you dominate the leaderboards?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Difficult 14.9%, 2D Platformer 12.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Platformer 9.2%

  23. #23 Enter the Gungeon
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,241 reviews2016
    Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.4%, Action Roguelike 15%, Twin Stick Shooter 12%, Difficult 10.2%, Roguelike 10.1%

  24. #24 The Crackpet Show
    81% matchVery Positive87% of 825 reviews2022
    Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Ravenage Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Difficult 14.5%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Bullet Hell 10.3%

  25. #25 Dusky Depths
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bow Echo Games
    Windows

    Withstand an onslaught of enemies and survive against all odds in this rogue-lite twin-stick shooter. Stranded on an uncharted planet, you will need to scavange for rare loot, upgrade your ship, and unlock ancient mechanisms to escape this strange and hostile place – solo or with friends.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.8%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Action Roguelike 13%, Difficult 12.1%, Roguelike 7.7%

  26. #26 Eyes in the Dark
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 162 reviews2022
    Dev: Under the Stairs
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.1%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Difficult 10.9%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Roguelite 9.8%

  27. #27 Corvian Curse
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Made by Gare
    Windows · Linux

    Corvian Curse is a roguelike platformer that offers a new experience on every run with randomized levels, potions, and items. Can you find and defeat the source of the curse that's causing the worlds to shift?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelike 12.7%, Platformer 12.3%

  28. #28 Rustwing
    78% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: Sleepy Crystal
    Windows

    Rustwing is a twin stick shooter roguelike, set in the distant future. Navigate from star to star, battle the scattered factions of humanity, discover strange anomalies, customize your weaponry, acquire powerful upgrades and become a legendary pilot!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Difficult 12.2%, Roguelike 9.9%

  29. #29 Chaos Royale
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: monodot
    Windows

    Enter the arena, where relentless hordes and rival survivors challenge your every move! Fight, evolve, and influence the world around you — but you’re not alone. Other players face the same trials, fighting to outlast the competition. Smash your way to the top in this multiplayer bullet heaven game!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 12%, PvP 11%

  30. #30 Nuclear Throne
    78% 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 21.2%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 13.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.4%

  31. #31 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 22.9%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Difficult 11.6%, Perma Death 10.3%

  32. #32 Caveblazers
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 4,486 reviews2017
    Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Local Co-Op 12%, Roguelite 10.6%, Difficult 10.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%

  33. #33 Skycliffs
    77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Radiant Sloth
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.7%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 10.4%, Perma Death 9.2%

  34. #34 Delusional
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Autoplay
    Windows

    Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelite 9.4%

  35. #35 Lost Potato
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 230 reviews2020
    Dev: Blobfish
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Lost Potato is a minimalistic top-down roguelite where you can't damage enemies directly. Push them into spikes, reflect bullets and help a young potato find its way out of a jungle filled with man-eating tribes!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Difficult 10.9%, Roguelite 10.4%

  36. #36 Afloat
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: oussdev
    Windows

    Afloat is a RPG dodging game with Rouge-like elements where moving fast means staying alive! Sail on your trusty ice float, dodge quirky sea creatures, grab upgrades that shape your playstyle, meet charming travelers & unlock new playable characters and game modes as you sail toward warmer horizons.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 11.3%, 2D Platformer 11%

  37. #37 Cubed and Dangerous
    73% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2024
    Dev: Ace High Arcade
    Windows

    Blast your way through infinite hordes while completing objectives in this chaotic twin-stick looter shooter with frantic juicy combat. Upgrade gear, recruit heroes, tackle cumulative escalating challenges in your quest for the build of ultimate destruction.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelite 12%, Difficult 10.2%

  38. #38 Star of Providence
    75% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 12.1%, Difficult 10.7%

  39. #39 Elsie
    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Knight Shift GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows · Linux

    Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Roguelite 9.7%, Side Scroller 9.4%

  40. #40 GONNER2
    74% matchMixed69% of 134 reviews2020
    Dev: Art in HeartPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    In this sequel to GoNNER: Journey your way through deep dark chaotic places with unimaginable sparks of colour as you go on a mission to help Death rid a mysterious presence from her lair. Battle crazy bosses, lose your head (a lot), in this messy, cute, fast-paced procedurally-generated platformer.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 10.9%, Local Co-Op 10.8%, Difficult 10.7%

  41. #41 Fury Unleashed
    73% matchVery Positive87% of 2,839 reviews2020
    Dev: Awesome Games Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.3%, Difficult 10.2%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Roguelike 7.6%, Perma Death 7.6%

  42. #42 Wild Island
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: InfiniteEngineer
    Windows · Mac

    Wild Island is a top-down roguelike set on a living island that reshapes itself every run. Unlock stranger builds, deeper synergies, and a growing Sanctuary. The island shifts, your power escalates, and no run is meant to be your last.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.2%, Action Roguelike 14%, Bullet Hell 13%, Difficult 11%, Roguelite 9.2%

  43. #43 Buff Climbers
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ArcadeNest
    Windows

    Physics-driven rogue-like platformer for you and your friends. Each run brings new hazards, fresh loot, and betrayal. Buff Climbers is in early development. Please excuse the lack of polish.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 12.7%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Difficult 12.3%, 2D Platformer 11%, Roguelike 9.3%

  44. #44 HYPERWIRED
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
    Windows

    Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 12.8%, Roguelite 10.8%

  45. #45 The Last Strand
    70% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Rainbow Lotus Studio
    Windows · Linux

    The Last Strand is randomly generated twin stick shooter. You will play a pirate trying to escape a boat and seek vengeance, fighting enemies, helping NPC, discovering secrets and finding items.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.8%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Difficult 9.3%

  46. #46 Rogueformer
    71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Daniels Šlosbergs
    Windows

    Rogueformer is a 2D, procedurally generated, platformer where a magical, living ice cube develops a range of unique perks that help it survive in a cruel, destructible environment, filled with all sorts of foes and curses.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.8%, Difficult 13.2%, Perma Death 11.5%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action Roguelike 10.6%

  47. #47 FALLING OUT
    71% matchPositive80% of 45 reviews2022
    Dev: PolyCrunch GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac

    FALLING OUT is a light-hearted roguelite platformer where you take control of an oddball couple who are on a holiday from hell. Work together as you navigate randomly generated temples all whilst dodging traps, slaying enemies and crafting weapons in an attempt to escape before the temple floods.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 24%, Perma Death 10.7%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Roguelike 9.1%, Platformer 8.1%

  48. #48 Trash Force
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Blue Pin Studio
    Windows

    Blast aliens, dodge space junk, and collect trash in this chaotic roguelite twin-stick shooter. Upgrade your gear, fight alien bosses, and save Earth. One asteroid at a time...

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.7%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Roguelite 12.2%, Shooter 7.3%

  49. #49 Spelunky
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 16,534 reviews2013
    Dev: Mossmouth
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Local Co-Op 16.4%, Platformer 15.5%, Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 14.2%

  50. #50 Spent Shells
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HelperWesley
    Windows

    Spent Shells is a high score top-down shooter with roguelike-y randomized elements. Players dive in to an everchanging dungeon to harvest a crystalized power source that will get them home. Fight through the dungeon using a variety of weapons, characters, upgrades, and your own skill! Each run ea...

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.1%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Difficult 12.7%, Roguelike 9.5%

  51. #51 Null Vector
    70% 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 18.6%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Bullet Hell 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Difficult 9.9%

  52. #52 GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabe
    Windows

    GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in frantic arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Perma Death 9.7%

  53. #53 CyberVault
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Voctal Studios
    Windows

    Fast paced bullet hell roguelike. Upgrade your weapons and abilities as you collect attribute blocks. Highly customisable with lots of combinations. Fight bosses, pick up items and improve your stats. Unlock new items and achievements for the next run through the ever-changing dungeon.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Difficult 13.5%, Roguelike 10.1%

  54. #54 Scrappage
    68% 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 21%, Local Co-Op 15%, Bullet Hell 13%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Perma Death 9.4%

  55. #55 Neon Abyss 2
    66% matchMixed68% of 2,058 reviews2025
    Dev: Veewo Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Dive into the cybermyth roguelike chaos of Neon Abyss 2! Now featuring up to 4-player online co-op, more combat styles, and unlimited item synergies, every run delivers a dramatic, action-packed experience you won't forget.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.6%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Roguelike 9.2%, Roguelite 9%

  56. #56 Danger Gazers
    69% 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 31%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.9%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Local Co-Op 10.1%, Roguelite 9.6%

  57. #57 Dead Oculus
    67% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Andrew Wilker
    Windows

    Dead Oculus is a lethal, fast-paced bullet-hell that fuses arcade and roguelike elements. Brutalise your foes in gauntlets of handcrafted arenas by wielding deadly weapons with cataclysmic augments.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Difficult 12.9%, Roguelike 9.4%

  58. #58 30XX
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 2,738 reviews2023
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.6%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Roguelite 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Perma Death 10.5%

  59. #59 Gun Knight All Day
    67% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: Midge Makes Games
    Windows

    Gun Knight All Day is a close quarters bullet hell dungeon crawler about a knight who uses guns. Shoot, dodge, and scavenge your way through the procedurally generated dungeons one room at a time. Challenging boss fights test the sharpness of your skills and the lethality of your weapons.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Difficult 12%, Roguelite 10.2%

  60. #60 TROUBLE JUICE
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 137 reviews2023
    Dev: dietzribi
    Windows

    Trouble Juice is a Side Scrolling Shooter Roguelike set in a TV show tournament that is broadcasted across the universe. Use your character's special abilities, and unlock prizes in the Achievement Bingo. Become the ultimate champion and earn your place in the galaxy's hall of fame!

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Roguelite 9.3%, Roguelike 8.4%

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