- #1 Soulstone Survivors
97% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Action RPG 12.3%, Roguelike 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers intense, high-fidelity action with deep skill-tree customization that mirrors the build-crafting focus of the seed game.
- #2 Vampire Survivors
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.5%, Action Roguelike 28.1%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 7.9%, Arcade 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive title that popularized the bullet-hell survival genre with its addictive progression and massive enemy hordes.
- #3 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
96% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the relentless horde-survival feel while offering unique character classes to manage the chaos.
- #4 20 Minutes Till Dawn
95% matchVery Positive91% of 28,655 reviews2023
Dev: flannePub: Erabit
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.9%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Roguelite 16.2%, RPG 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on skill-based shooting and synergistic weapon upgrades, perfect for fans of the top-down shooter elements.
- #5 Brotato
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelike 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelite 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arena-based survival game that excels at providing diverse character builds and chaotic combat encounters.
- #6 Death Must Die
94% 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: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelite 18.3%, Roguelike 12.5%, Action RPG 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced action with complex loot and ability systems that reward strategic planning during runs.
- #7 Army of Ruin
93% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished bullet-hell experience that emphasizes visual spectacle and satisfying power progression.
- #8 REMEDIUM: Sentinels
92% matchMixed69% of 246 reviews2023
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.4%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-roguelite that delivers high-intensity combat and a constant sense of progression through weapon upgrades.
- #9 Survivors of the Dawn
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a sci-fi aesthetic and intense bullet-hell gameplay that aligns perfectly with the alien-themed combat of the seed game.
- #10 Void Scrappers
91% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Aliens 12.8%, Roguelite 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style shooter that emphasizes fast movement and screen-clearing abilities against waves of enemies.
- #11 Nomad Survival
90% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 17.7%, Roguelike 14%, PvE 13%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic, straightforward survivor experience that focuses on tight controls and efficient build management.
- #12 Swarm Grinder
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 17.3%, Roguelike 16.9%, Action RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Introduces unique mechanics where you must actively clear terrain while fighting off massive swarms of enemies.
- #13 NIMRODS
87% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 12.6%, Action RPG 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features an incredibly deep weapon-crafting system that allows for highly customized builds during each run.
- #14 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
89% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Aliens 15%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Directly mirrors the alien-invasion theme and top-down shooter mechanics found in the seed game.
- #15 GunSuit Guardians
88% matchVery Positive87% of 247 reviews2023
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action RPG 9.8%, Roguelike 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on mech-based combat and modular build-crafting, offering a similar sense of power fantasy.
- #16 Keeper's Toll
86% 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: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 11.7%, Action RPG 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy take on the genre that emphasizes challenging boss encounters and strategic ability selection.
- #17 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
86% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep skill tree and distinct character progression that keeps the gameplay feeling fresh over multiple runs.
- #18 Spartan Survivors
84% matchVery Positive91% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Bathrobe
Windows
Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Roguelite 14.6%, Action Roguelike 10.2%, Aliens 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A casual-friendly arcade shooter that focuses on wave-based survival and rapid ability upgrades.
- #19 Bullet Bunny
85% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Roguelike 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Dark 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that blends arcade-style action with roguelike progression for a fast-paced experience.
- #20 Achilles: Survivor
83% matchVery Positive83% of 1,427 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a mythology-inspired setting to provide a fresh backdrop for standard bullet-hell survival mechanics.
- #21 Astro Looter: Survivor
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Soda Game Studio
Windows · Mac
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: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Roguelite 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines sci-fi exploration with arena-shooter mechanics, focusing on looting and survival against alien threats.
- #22 Void Resurgence
82% matchVery Positive95% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Puza Games
Windows · Mac
Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that emphasizes movement and precision aiming within a bullet-hell environment.
- #23 Spellbook Demonslayers
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,313 reviews2022
Dev: Xendra
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 10.6%, Roguelike 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-intensity magic combat and screen-filling projectiles that challenge your dodging skills.
- #24 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
81% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Aliens 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and tactical positioning against alien swarms.
- #25 Boneraiser Minions
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,299 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 16%, Roguelike 11.7%, Arcade 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A creative take on the genre where you raise an army of minions to help you survive against overwhelming odds.
- #26 Rogue: Genesia
77% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, 2.5D 14.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #27 Halls of Torment
77% 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: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 12%, Action RPG 10.5%
- #28 Witchcraft Survivors
80% 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: Bullet Hell 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A score-attack focused game that rewards precise movement and efficient clearing of enemy waves.
- #29 Crimson Dawn
81% matchMixed64% of 377 reviews2023
Dev: Purple Lake
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Crimson Dawn is a roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Recruit mercenaries and survive 5 stages by fighting the hordes of evil. Unlock more characters and weapons with unique abilities. Carve your path to stop the hordes of evil once and for all!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Action Roguelike 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Blends RPG elements with classic survivor gameplay to provide a rewarding sense of long-term progression.
- #30 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
79% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Roguelite 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming pixel-art title that focuses on RPG-lite progression and simple, effective combat loops.
- #31 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
76% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Action RPG 11.8%
- #32 Deadzone: Rogue
75% matchVery Positive85% of 14,091 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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: Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelike 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 13.4%, PvE 11.9%
- #33 Monsters are Coming! Rock & Road
75% matchVery Positive80% of 2,247 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Action Roguelike 25.8%, Roguelite 22.4%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 5.7%
- #34 Outnumbered
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Roguelite 14.6%, Arcade 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, accessible entry into the genre that focuses on pure action and survival against endless waves.
- #35 Greedland
74% matchVery Positive84% of 3,116 reviews2025
Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"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 21%, Roguelite 17.4%, Aliens 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Roguelike 13.6%
- #36 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
72% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 13.1%, PvE 8.2%
- #37 Project Lazarus
76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.8%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Arcade 12.6%, Sci-fi 8.7%, Action 5.8%
- #38 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 12.2%
- #39 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: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 14.6%, Arcade 10%
- #40 Let Them Come
78% matchVery Positive84% of 1,353 reviews2017
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down.
Why similar: Aliens 41%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Sci-fi 12%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 7.9%
- #41 Voids Vigil
73% matchVery Positive95% of 365 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12%
- #42 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
71% matchVery Positive94% of 108 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
Arcadium is a survival roguelite set in a dynamic, ever-changing universe. Journey across space, harvest planetary resources, and craft powerful builds to eradicate relentless waves of aliens. Each playthrough unveils a new and uncharted universe, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Action RPG 10.9%
- #43 God Of Weapons
72% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.1%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Roguelite 19.7%, Action RPG 11.3%, RPG 7.7%
- #44 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
73% 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 26.9%, Roguelite 20.4%, Bullet Hell 19%, Action RPG 13.1%, Roguelike 6.8%
- #45 Entropy Survivors
71% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Bullet Hell 20%, Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 14.2%, Action RPG 9.8%
- #46 Twilight Survivors
70% matchVery Positive90% of 1,048 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.8%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action RPG 13%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #47 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Keep Games
Windows
Sci-fantasy themed roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Choose your character, collect various gear, and create game-breaking builds using powerful skills from the Galactic Leaders!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 12.1%, Action RPG 11.8%
- #48 Vital Shell
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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: Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, PvE 8.4%
- #49 Genome Guardian
69% matchVery Positive92% of 770 reviews2024
Dev: Alpherior
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic roguelite turret shooter with macroscopic depth. Survive 6 modes using an astounding array of turrets, perks, mutations and power-ups on this psychedelic journey to the heart of the abyss. Shmup Mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Aliens 15.3%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #50 Arcane Tower Survivors
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.4%, Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelite 20.2%, Roguelike 17.9%, Action 4.9%
- #51 Battle Grid
71% matchVery Positive83% of 226 reviews2023
Dev: Barking Dogs
Windows
Face relentless alien hordes, collect their resources and assemble an unstoppable squadron of mechs! In this Action Roguelite, discover game-breaking synergies, mix and match weapons and units, unlock upgrades, harvest and conquer alien planets.
Why similar: Aliens 19.4%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, 2.5D 13.1%, Roguelite 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.1%
- #52 Gunlocked 2
68% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Aliens 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #53 Echoes of Red
67% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: TERMAX Studios
Windows
Echoes of Red is a fast-paced roguelite shooter where you can carry unlimited weapons at once, face endless enemies ever stronger and build your perfect custom loadout. Obliterate tens of thousands of enemies who dared to challenge you and make them regret standing against you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #54 Grind Survivors
67% 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 21.8%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #55 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
68% matchMixed68% of 5,894 reviews2025
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action RPG 12.6%
- #56 Undead Onslaught
69% matchVery Positive81% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Wish App Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
"Undead Onslaught" is a Bullet Heaven RPG where you ascend as the villain. Master unique mechanics and strategic combat to dominate a dark, evolving world.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14%, 2.5D 12.7%, Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #57 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
66% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 28.8%, Action Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 21.1%, Roguelike 15.8%, Action 3.8%
- #58 BALL x PIT
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.2%, Roguelite 17.1%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Roguelike 14.1%
- #59 Core Devourer
69% 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: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Action RPG 11%
- #60 Towerful Defense: A Rogue TD
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 227 reviews2024
Dev: Mini Fun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A roguelike tower defense where you control a single tower to fight against hordes of aliens coming from all directions. Pick your tower, equip up to 4 skills, and choose from a variety of traits and unique effect items to craft powerful builds that lead you to victory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 9.9%