- #1 WALTO
97% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: KUKUKU GAMES
Windows
WALTO is a boss-rush game set in the land of rabbits, built around a combat philosophy where evasion and attack happen as one, demanding extreme reflexes. Cut down the encroaching predators and bring this world to its end.
Why similar: Boss Rush 53.8% ★, Souls-like 18.3%, Difficult 9.7%, Hack and Slash 8.1%, Dark Fantasy 2.9%
- #2 Immortal's Way
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Final Final Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
One small rabbit. Twelve ancient guardians. A boss-focused action game rooted in Chinese mythology. Study their patterns, strike with precision, and explore Penglai, the Isle of Immortals.
Why similar: Boss Rush 38.3% ★, Souls-like 16.9%, Mythology 9.6%, Hack and Slash 8.9%, Difficult 8.3%
- #3 ABYSSAL BLADE
96% matchVery Positive97% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Vifer Games
Windows · Mac
ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.
Why similar: Boss Rush 40% ★, Souls-like 16.8%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Difficult 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 5.5%
- #4 Die Deep
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Die Deep is an action game focused purely on the confrontation with your enemies. No exploration, no puzzles, The only core is Combat. One reckless move or greedy strike, and it’s all over. Answer the silent call of the abyss. Descend into the depths to find your forgotten desires.
Why similar: Boss Rush 37% ★, Souls-like 18.7%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Difficult 11%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%
- #5 Katavader
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Siddhant Rathor
Windows
Face great foes in a decision and reaction‑based ARPG with intense hack‑and‑slash combat. Master timing and precision, explore the realm for long‑lost secrets, and elevate your combat flow with hidden collectibles and upgrades. Ascend toward Apotheosis! Will you aid the realm, or invade it?
Why similar: Boss Rush 42.5% ★, Souls-like 19.7%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Difficult 10.5%, Action-Adventure 5%
- #6 Illusive Domain
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kemomimic
Windows
Deflect, parry, and defeat your opponents through intense boss rush action. Fight for you and your allies’ freedom, lest you remain entombed forever more.
Why similar: Boss Rush 50.4% ★, Souls-like 19.2%, Difficult 10.6%, Hack and Slash 6.4%, Anime 4.5%
- #7 Rubinite
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cup Dog Games
Windows · Mac
"Rubinite" is a dark fantasy boss rush action game that utilizes the unique mechanic "Focus" to pinpoint enemies' weaknesses and execute thrust attacks. Follow Ruby, a princess who has escaped from the Scarlet Kingdom, embarking on a journey of revenge to reclaim her kingdom.
Why similar: Boss Rush 49.6% ★, Souls-like 21%, Difficult 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #8 EVERCHAINED
92% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Chief's Hammock
Windows
1 YEAR UPDATE IS OUT! A "souls-lite" inspired by early 2000s' Flash games. Defeat bosses & harvest trinkets. Feed it shards & get fed upgrades. For it is your Master. Rise and follow the path, Soul of the Great Hero.
Why similar: Boss Rush 60.4% ★, Souls-like 21.8%, Difficult 12.1%, Action 2.3%, Indie 1.7%
- #9 Project BS
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DDish
Windows
Project BS is a 3D action RPG that explores a fantasy world. Take on a journey with Sienna, a dragonewt girl, and fight against formidable opponents and rivals.
Why similar: Boss Rush 49.5% ★, Souls-like 22%, Difficult 9.2%, Anime 5.4%, Action-Adventure 4.3%
- #10 Ashfall Directive
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cresya
Windows
A focused melee action game featuring precise combat, parries, and multi-phase boss encounters. Reassemble Relic-Class Weapon HB-01 and complete the Ashfall Directive.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.8% ★, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Difficult 9.3%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Action 4.6%
- #11 Iteration
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glitchcore
Windows · Mac · Linux
Iteration is a topdown 2D bossrush game where you hack-and-slash your way through different bosses in different environments. Fight your way through bosses using the fast-paced sword-fighting combat.
Why similar: Boss Rush 51.2% ★, Souls-like 20.5%, Difficult 11.6%, Top-Down 6%, Hack and Slash 4.5%
- #12 Onikura
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Too Dark StudiosPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
A frantic and challenging boss rush with options to customize your play style as you progress. Defeat all enemies in your path with attacks, specials, parries, and unique abilities.
Why similar: Boss Rush 53% ★, Souls-like 18.9%, Difficult 12.4%, Action-Adventure 3.9%, Combat 3.6%
- #13 Seeking Light
89% matchMixed67% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Lucky DodoPub: ESAT
Windows
Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them.
Why similar: Boss Rush 42.9% ★, Souls-like 17.2%, Hack and Slash 12%, Difficult 9.9%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #14 Puppeteer
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sandouq Studio
Windows
Puppeteer is a fast-paced action game set in a theatrical world. Control a brave puppet, battling iconic fairy-tale villains in epic boss fights. Master combat, dodge attacks, and wield powerful abilities to deliver a show-stopping finale!
Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Boss Rush 21.7% ★, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Difficult 13.8%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #15 NanoApostle
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,121 reviews2024
Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.5% ★, Souls-like 15.9%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Dark 4.6%, Dark Fantasy 4%
- #16 Titan Souls
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,486 reviews2015
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Between our world and the world beyond lie the Titan Souls, the spiritual source of all living things. Scattered amongst the ruins and guarded by the idle titans charged with their care, a solitary hero armed with a single arrow is assembling shards of the Titan Soul in a quest for truth and power.
Why similar: Boss Rush 37% ★, Souls-like 34.3%, Difficult 15.8%, Top-Down 3.6%, Action-Adventure 1.9%
- #17 Lucid Dream
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ragdall_Pub: Ragdoll_
Windows · Mac
Lucid Dream is a top-down action shooter with intense combat and hard boss fights. Explore layered areas, collect powerful upgrades, and build your own playstyle.
Why similar: Boss Rush 38.7% ★, Souls-like 29%, Difficult 14.8%, Top-Down 4.4%, Action 3.1%
- #18 Perennial Order
84% matchVery Positive93% of 723 reviews2024
Dev: Gardenfiend GamesPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.
Why similar: Boss Rush 46.2% ★, Souls-like 19%, Hack and Slash 8.3%, Difficult 7.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
- #19 A.N.N.
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grandeur Games
Windows
Defeat intelligent enemies developed using cutting-edge machine learning technology in this challenging, adrenaline-fueled boss rush.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47.4% ★, Souls-like 18.6%, Difficult 11.1%, Top-Down 5.9%, Dark Fantasy 5.4%
- #20 a land Goo's crazy
84% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Velest
Windows
A 2D action roguelike where you have to slash, dash, dodge, manage your stamina, and collect loot to beat 12 unique levels. The boss fights are difficult. And it’s your duty to regain the memory of the Goo’s and rid the land of the corrupt king.
Why similar: Boss Rush 58.3% ★, Difficult 14.5%, Souls-like 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Action 2.1%
- #21 CORR
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Go Go Galago Games I/SPub: Spelkollektivet
Windows
CORR is a CHALLENGING Souls-lite Boss Rush Action RPG where you Run-n-Gun & Hack-n-Dash your way through formidable boss encounters. To endure the strange, dark and bizarre world of CORR, level up and customize your warrior build with berserk powers, tonics, talismans and more.
Why similar: Boss Rush 45.4% ★, Souls-like 18.5%, Difficult 11.2%, Hack and Slash 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
- #22 Boss Rush Delivery
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moon Mole Games
Windows · Mac
Battling beasts and bureaucracy, a newbie mailwoman must deliver a letter of utmost importance to a noble in a neighbouring nation. Shoot, slash, and dash to victory over 8 epic bosses in this fast-paced comedy boss rush action adventure! Delivery or Death!
Why similar: Boss Rush 55.9% ★, Souls-like 14.6%, Difficult 12.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #23 Eldest Souls
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,167 reviews2021
Dev: Fallen Flag StudioPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Boss Rush 30.7% ★, Souls-like 24.9%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Difficult 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%
- #24 NAMMO
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Guild Studio
Windows
‘NAMMO’ is a Korean Dark Fantasy themed Soulslike game. Betrayed and blinded, Nammo awakens 'The Eyes of Spirit' to see into the soul realm. Play through and master 'The Eyes of Spirit' to expose weaknesses, defeat bosses with precise parries, and absorb their souls to forge your own combat style.
Why similar: Boss Rush 42.6% ★, Souls-like 23.9%, Difficult 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%, Action-Adventure 3.4%
- #25 Dragon Knight
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: MachNone
Windows
Dragon Knight is a soulslike parody in which you play as the worst knight in the kingdom sent on the classic quest- Take the magic sword, save the monster, slay the girl... err, no, was it…
Why similar: Boss Rush 42.9% ★, Souls-like 21%, Difficult 10.7%, Hack and Slash 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 6%
- #26 Gurei
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lobo Sagaz studioPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows
An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers and succeed in your own terms.
Why similar: Boss Rush 44.5% ★, Souls-like 19%, Difficult 10.4%, Mythology 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
- #27 Beamdown
79% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Forge Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Beamdown is a 3D top-down hack&slash action game featuring fast combat, upgrades, and difficult big bosses. Explore the different planet environments, take down large bosses, upgrade your character, and repeat.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47.2% ★, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Difficult 11.8%, Top-Down 5.9%, Action-Adventure 5.8%
- #28 Boss Slayers
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: RollCreators
Windows
No game to play with a friend? Now you're a team of boss hunters. Challenge the most dangerous monsters! Dodge rains of projectiles, seize the right moment to attack and discover the weaknesses of cunning bosses.
Why similar: Boss Rush 54% ★, Souls-like 21.4%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Difficult 11%, Action 1.5%
- #29 Deep Dive
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ninja Games
Windows
A man trapped in his own mind must face powerful beings shaped by fear, guilt, and memory. A minimalist action game focused on precision, atmosphere, and emotional storytelling through symbolic boss encounters.
Why similar: Boss Rush 43.1% ★, Souls-like 17.9%, Difficult 10.3%, Top-Down 6%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
- #30 ESCAVE
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MatchStick Studios
Windows
ESCAVE is a fast paced boss rush game that challenges your mastery of movement and timing. Every jump and dash drains mana, which is replenished by parrying. Face divine incarnations, claim their powers, and face the GOD himself in the final battle.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.1% ★, Souls-like 20.9%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, Combat 3%
- #31 A Tiny Eternity
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jordi Milian Yamada
Windows
A Tiny Eternity is a bloody brutal and very cute boss-rush game with roguelike elements. Battle your way through endless arenas packed with relentless foes, sharpen your skills with every run, and uncover the strange mystery behind your endless fight for survival.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47% ★, Souls-like 20.4%, Difficult 10.8%, Hack and Slash 9.2%, Top-Down 5.1%
- #32 Forsaken Ones
76% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Verossim
Windows
A soulslike action game focused on boss battles. Push your limits, learn from death, and overcome obstacles in a hostile world.
Why similar: Boss Rush 50% ★, Souls-like 22.1%, Difficult 12.1%, Action-Adventure 5.3%, Combat 2.9%
- #33 Knight Fall
76% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: ducc
Windows
Welcome to Knight Fall, where every move is a challenge! Battle bosses as you climb through dangerous lands. Be careful; a single wrong move could mean the end of the journey. Will you beat the horrors or fall to the bosses on your daring quest?
Why similar: Boss Rush 50% ★, Souls-like 25.1%, Difficult 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 4.1%, Combat 3.9%
- #34 Siaty's return
75% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: LTQG
Windows · Linux
Siaty's Return is a challenging slow-paced bossgame inspired by both solo games and MMOs, featuring an innovative combination-based gameplay. Combine the three Facets of destruction, resilience and movement into powerful abilities to defeat your corrupted creations.
Why similar: Boss Rush 57.4% ★, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Difficult 13.4%, Action-Adventure 4.9%, Top-Down 3.3%
- #35 PASKA BATTLE STYLE!
77% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: No one important
Windows
The time has finally come! All the most dangerous people in the world have reunited to show off their talents in the annual Paska Battle Style anniversary and you, yes, YOU, will have to shut their big egos off!
Why similar: Boss Rush 70.5% ★, Difficult 15.3%, Action 5.6%, Indie 4.8%, Adventure 3.8%
- #36 Shield Knight
75% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: UnderLight
Windows
Gain glory by defeating several leaders of a kingdom in ruins using only your shield as a weapon. Talk to the few remaining inhabitants and discover what secrets this kingdom holds.
Why similar: Boss Rush 67% ★, Difficult 15%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Combat 3.8%, Action 2%
- #37 Zalera Spark
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: QUASO STUDIO
Windows
Zalera spark is a dynamic boss fight game set in a cute magical fantasy world, where you can forge friendships with your various opponents. Adapt by choosing or removing skills of your choice, and find your own way to fight !
Why similar: Boss Rush 58.3% ★, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Difficult 10%, Top-Down 7.3%, Action-Adventure 4.1%
- #38 Trickington Hollow
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LIBBY PETE
Windows
A K-Pop, Halloween souls-like boss rush game. Swing your cleaver in stylish attacks, parry with candy, and trick or treat your way to victory. Take down bosses to original songs. Save the land of Trickington from the Grim Reaper and his minions.
Why similar: Boss Rush 51.2% ★, Souls-like 22.7%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Action-Adventure 3.7%, Atmospheric 2.8%
- #39 Crown's Trial
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gilded Games
Windows
Crown's Trial is a Fantasy Souls-Like Boss Rush where you face off against epic warriors from across history's most memorable eras and locations.
Why similar: Boss Rush 56.9% ★, Souls-like 25.9%, Difficult 5.1%, Action-Adventure 2.6%, 3D 2.4%
- #40 Bourbon Risky
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HaJoonHeon
Windows
Bourbon Risky is a simple but deep boss rush action game with retro style graphics. Smash all enemies in your way with your eternal companion that blasting bullets and lasers!
Why similar: Boss Rush 79.5% ★, Difficult 12.2%, Action 3.1%, Indie 3.1%, Combat 1.7%
- #41 BROKEN SOUL : Boss Rush
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoubleJLabs
Windows
BROKEN SOUL : Boss Rush is a 2D Souls-like boss rush action game where you move across a 5x2 grid, dodge, parry, and strike with precise timing. With 20+ unique boss-type monsters and 2 playable classes, it delivers short, dense battles and rewarding retries.
Why similar: Boss Rush 57.3% ★, Souls-like 25.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.3%, Anime 4%, Action 2.3%
- #42 Scarlet City of Devils
71% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2025
Dev: Shademare
Windows · Linux
A demon punk hack and slash adventure game! Explore the city of Elovelle at your own discretion and take down the toughest thugs this game has to offer.
Why similar: Boss Rush 40.5% ★, Souls-like 19.4%, Hack and Slash 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #43 Ronin Heart
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArtofKingsgame
Windows
Ronin Heart is a pixel-art samurai fight inspired by samurai themed games. Take up your katana and challenge the five bosses.
Why similar: Souls-like 27.3%, Boss Rush 22.4% ★, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Difficult 13.5%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #44 The Recuperation
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Adriel AuPub: AUdyssey Studios
Windows
Face three escalating boss rush sequences in this souls-like deckbuilding RPG set in a shifting dreamscape. Slash, deflect, shoot, and blast through enemies to unlock powerful magical abilities. Equip the spells strategically to create powerful synergies as you draw their outline to cast them.
Why similar: Boss Rush 45.4% ★, Souls-like 23.3%, Difficult 11.9%, Action-Adventure 5.7%, Emotional 4%
- #45 The First Berserker: Khazan
68% matchVery Positive85% of 29,896 reviews2025
Dev: NeoplePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 27.2 hrsMean: 35.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.8%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Difficult 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%, Action-Adventure 7%
- #46 Code Zodiac
71% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: morgin
Windows · Mac
Fight for the future in this story-heavy, boss-fights-only action game. Defeat, debug, and repair massive robots as you uncover the dark secrets of the Zodiac System.
Why similar: Boss Rush 61.3% ★, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Difficult 9.9%, Action-Adventure 5.3%, Combat 3.1%
- #47 Ortomnia - Broken Trinity
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mystic Shelter
Windows
Uncover the mystery of the corruption creeping up the galaxy by teaming up with a diverse cast of characters to face challenging bosses in this narrative driven 2D Action Adventure Boss Battler with Visual Novel Elements.
Why similar: Boss Rush 59.6% ★, Difficult 13.9%, Action-Adventure 8.1%, Emotional 6.4%, Dark 4.6%
- #48 Enze: The Unbidden Grace
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 天体时间 (Cosmic Aeon)
Windows
"Enze: The Unbidden Grace" is an action-adventure game. Is divine grace always a blessing? In the far north of a planet reborn after an apocalyptic disaster, a golden tower hides the secrets of creation and destruction. Enze answers an unknown call and begins a journey into the unknown.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.5%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Mythology 12%, Difficult 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
- #49 BATTLE SHADOW ARENA
69% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Zni Games
Windows
A skill-based 1v1 action game where you combine weapons and elements to build custom combos and take on ever-stronger bosses in your own style.
Why similar: Boss Rush 48.5% ★, Souls-like 22.2%, Difficult 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.1%, Combat 3.7%
- #50 Trickster Chaos
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grey Feather
Windows
Carve your path as you hack, slash and backflip your way to victory in a challenging and humorous boss rush game.
Why similar: Boss Rush 66.5% ★, Difficult 13.5%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Combat 3%, Action 2.6%
- #51 The Harakin
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Manteiga Studio
Windows
Hunt challenging monsters across shifting planets in this top-down action-RPG. Craft gears with monster parts, cook meals to get buffs, track your target, hunt or capture it, then return to cash rewards and repeat the loop.
Why similar: Boss Rush 52.5% ★, Souls-like 22.2%, Difficult 10.9%, Top-Down 5.8%, Hack and Slash 3.7%
- #52 Vampires vs Mechas
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NixxszPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
A 2D action platformer with bullet hell chaos and roguelite mechanics. Master a unique two-color mechanic to manipulate the battlefield, challenge giant mecha bosses in fast-paced, skill-demanding battles, and uncover secret levels packed with hidden challenges and rewards.
Why similar: Boss Rush 54.8% ★, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Difficult 10.9%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.3%
- #53 Bananner Nababber
69% matchVery Positive94% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: LazroolPub: GZ Storm
Windows
It's a nice sunny day in Neo-Tartaria and ruthless killer Harry Pippels and his pretend friend Humpty-Ho are guzzling down some sprutzels and racking up a debt at the bar. Their life of luxury is soon interrupted however when the Elder Demon's diabolical crypto schemes threaten the lands.
Why similar: Boss Rush 67.7% ★, Souls-like 24.5%, Action 4.6%, Combat 1.7%, Indie 1.2%
- #54 Inside The Crystal Mountain
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Intrugli Games
Windows · Linux
Inside The Crystal Mountain is a difficult action-adventure game with fast-paced combat and soulslike elements where you explore a mysterious world filled with ambiguous characters and challenging enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #55 Spirited Line
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eazy Wizard
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spirited Line is a boss rush hack ‘n’ slash action game where every hit you take is fatal. Master precise, skill-based combat against unique spirits in a surreal, minimalist subway world. Fast-paced duels demand focus, timing, and patience to survive.
Why similar: Boss Rush 47% ★, Souls-like 18.2%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Top-Down 4.9%
- #56 Reng Azure Requiem
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Surffe Studios
Windows
Awaken Reng Azure in a post-apocalyptic world. Master teleportation in 4 directions, travel through portals connected to the realm of souls, evolve your soul, explore corrupted regions and choose between combat or redemption in this 2D pixel art action and exploration journey.
Why similar: Boss Rush 46.6% ★, Souls-like 26.4%, Difficult 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%, Atmospheric 3.1%
- #57 BLOOD=BULLETS
66% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Slendykray
Windows
BLOOD=BULLETS is a bullet hell boss rush action platformer where you dash into bullets to refill ammo. In order to kill the blood itself, one must hack into the sequence.
Why similar: Boss Rush 77.1% ★, Souls-like 11.5%, Difficult 6.2%, Action 3.8%, Indie 1.1%
- #58 Uku Pacha
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glitched Alpaca Studio
Windows
Uku Pacha is a rhythm-infused boss rush inspired by Andean mythology. Face 5 colossal guardians of the underworld, learn their attack patterns, and strike in sync with their rhythm to carve your path back to the world of the living.
Why similar: Boss Rush 27.3% ★, Hack and Slash 24.5%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Mythology 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%
- #59 Boss Rush: Mythology
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 132 reviews2020
Dev: Alexey Suslin
Windows
Boss Rush: Mythology - This is an action game in which you have to fight various creatures and gods from Greek, Scandinavian, Slavic and Egyptian mythologies.
Why similar: Souls-like 45.2%, Boss Rush 22% ★, Mythology 12.5%, Difficult 11.5%, Action 4.7%
- #60 Undying Lantern
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGratus
Windows
Undying Lantern is a third-person action game where your goal is to subdue otherworldly criminals who are on the run. Locate them by exploring mysterious locations and overcome their challenges by mastering the lantern's powers and understanding their weaknesses.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.1%, Difficult 17%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Action-Adventure 9.1%