Games Like Maou's Crucible

SpellBurst Barrage is a Spell Crafting top-down arena shooter survival roguelite. Combine spells for customized attacks and unleash a barrage of elemental fury. Use different elemental damage types and synergies. Summon allied creatures to support you in combat.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelite 9.5%

Serious Sam: Tormental is a 3D rogue-lite top-down shooter where you blast your way through the tormented mind of demigod of destruction Mental, as he imagines worlds and monsters that stand on your path towards his inner ego. Let the showdown begin!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.8%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Action 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 11.6%

SirVive is a rogue-like horde shooter where the goal is simply to survive as long as you can (looking fabulous while doing so!). Choose 4 of over 20 different abilities to bring with you on each run, and whether to activate them manually or automatically.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 9.8%

Tiny Survivors is a chill top-down autobattler with lots of enemies and randomly generated synergies.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Roguelite 11%, Arcade 10.7%

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: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Bullet Hell 21%, Roguelite 10.9%, Action 8.2%

Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Arcade 10.9%

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: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.2%, Action 12.2%, Arcade 11.9%

SUPER SHAPESHOOTER is a fast-paced, top-down, stylized action game. Take on relentless waves of enemy shapes as you fight for survival. Save up your credits, make risky choices, and construct the perfect build to make your way through to the end and defeat the final boss.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%

Slice through endless waves of dungeon monsters, setting new high scores! Collect gold and XP while creating unique builds to become stronger and survive longer!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Bullet Hell 22.5%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Roguelite 11.7%, Arcade 10.4%

Summon an army of clouds in this roguelite bullet heaven survivors-like inspired by Korean folklore! Recruit and fuse cloud companions, befriend shrine visitors, and uncover the mystery of the moon goddess!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%

Embark on an action packed adventure! Elemental Adventure is a fast paced build-oriented ARPG. Featuring 8 distinct classes each with 12 unique skills, all with their own progression trees. Craft powerful gems to further customize endless possible combinations and face the ultimate challenge!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Hack and Slash 13.2%

Nightmare Arts is a top down arcade inspired roguelike where you must explore a dangerous afterlife equipped with nothing but magical paint.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action 13.9%, Arcade 12.9%

Master the arcane arts of magic and mow down hundreds of dark spawns. Defend the ancient temple and its treasures till dawn! Temple Defenders is a casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can mean either you will survive or perish the night. Gather gold and upgrade your skills/stats.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Hack and Slash 16%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%

Outlast wave after wave to grow unstoppable. Slimes Arena is a fast-paced arena shooter roguelite where each slime’s unique abilities combine with a wide variety of power-ups. No two runs are ever the same as you bounce to survive.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Bullet Hell 24%, Arcade 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%, Action 9.5%

School Fighter is a top-down arena roguelite shooter where you play as a student who fights off school enemies using paper airplanes. You have access to a school shop, unique perks, and an upgrade station to help you create a powerful character and overcome the school nightmare!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Roguelite 11.2%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%

A 2D action-focused roguelite where you control “witches from history,” battling endless enemies and dense bullet-hell barrages to correct fractured timelines

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Roguelite 11%, Arcade 9.9%

Bat Blitz is a fast paced, top down shooter, roguelike where you have to kill bats to stay alive as long as possible.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 9.7%

Deflect Boy is a top-down arena shooter, that instead of guns, you only have a shield. Deflect the bullets and combine new skills to create unique deflection powers and survive until the nightmare ends.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Action 15.5%, Arcade 9.1%

Berserker Penguin is a twin-stick action roguelike. Master destructible terrain, manual aiming, and parries to survive waves of overwhelming swarms.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%

A twin stick shooter survivors-like with low-poly pixel art graphics and simple controls. Protect the ghost Winry from the Dark Lord's army. Let the soul harvest, Begin!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Roguelite 10.2%

Little Darling makes a wish at the place where all the wishes come true. Then her journey begins. She has to fight against the monsters with the power of light.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Hack and Slash 20%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 8.6%

Sidequest Survivors is a bullet-heaven roguelite where you control wacky characters, mow down waves of magical creatures, and tackle sidequests. Choose from a variety of weapons and create builds that match your playstyle.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.1%, Bullet Hell 24.1%, Roguelite 12.7%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Action 8.3%

🍩🔥🤪 Madness meets donuts! Smash Dough Mixers, outgun wild foes, and brave endless mazes in a roguelite rampage!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%

The Awakened Avenger is a top-down shooter light rogue-lite game. Players take on the role of a zombie who has been harmed by biochemical experiments but retains self-awareness. Survive by choosing different equipment and props, and defeat the ultimate villain.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Action 15%, Hack and Slash 9.7%

Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.5%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%

Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 13.1%

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: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Roguelite 11.8%

Fast-paced 3D roguelike where you shoot through massive cube hordes. Unlock weapons and abilities, create powerful builds, and roll through a neon cyber-arena as the last sphere rising against the Cube regime to restore freedom.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Action 12.6%

Assemble your hero party, slay monsters and survive! In Heroes Hooray Survivors you will create a party of three heroes and try to survive waves of monsters and defeat bosses. Total of 16 heroes provides great variety of party builds - discover different synergies they can form.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.7%, Bullet Hell 29.7%, Action 20.8%, Roguelite 15.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Survive endless waves of Zeds and grow stronger with each level! Upgrade your gear, unlock new Hunters and create powerful builds as you progress through this top-down roguelite Zombie Shooter!

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Roguelite 10.5%

In NOVA X9, become a fearless cyborg girl, and fight against hordes of enemies, snowballing your advantage as you smash through thousands of foes. Survive the relentless onslaught and unleash your skills in this roguelite survival game set in a dark and futuristic world.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%

UBERMOSH:OMEGA, the apex of Walter Machado's Cult Classic series UBERMOSH.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%

C6: Frontlines is a bullet hell co-op roguelike where only YOU (and your friends) can bring the Azapall galaxy to peace. Wield 30+ weapons and gadgets of mass destruction to even the playing field, wave after wave, against a seemingly endless onslaught of evil!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.4%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Arcade 7.9%

Sausage vs. Vegetable is a run-based roguelike with bullet heaven elements, following a band of outcast sausages to level up, loot, and fight their way to uncover the truths behind the vegetable invasion.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Roguelite 10.3%

Star Scrap is a twin stick space roguelite where Star, a broke bounty hunter, blasts through 100 waves of aliens with 8 weapons, 33 upgrades, and a sarcastic salvage drone named Scrap.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.5%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%

Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 8.3%

What happens to you when your mobility is completely left to the wind? Use only two keys to control your weapon direction in a 360 degree orbit while danger envelops you! In this realm, you will definitely die, but what kind of impression will you leave before you take your very last breath?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Bullet Hell 25.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Action 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%

An alcoholic wizard with no spells, only rocks, must save his village from depraved monster hordes. Tactical action, chaotic weapon combos, and dark humor collide in this unique twist on the Vampire Survivors formula!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Bullet Hell 25.4%, Roguelite 14.2%, Action 12.5%, Arcade 11.8%

Enter the Gungeon 2 is a reloaded, high-caliber sequel to the iconic bullet hell dungeon crawler, reinforced with a new 3D art style, new weapons and enemies, and new gameplay tricks.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Bullet Hell 25.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 23.8%, Roguelite 10.5%, Action 8.7%

Survive endless waves of cosmic chaos in Astrochibbi! Fight through escalating battles where every wave brings new monsters, new patterns, and new challenges. Dodge, shoot, and adapt as the battlefield evolves and only the strongest survive.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Bullet Hell 19%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Roguelite 10.4%

This is a survivor-style game. Fight off waves of enemies—middle-aged men turned into Denrei (electric spirits)—while choosing weapons and items to power up your own unique build. Dive into randomly generated dungeons and experience the addictive gameplay set in a one-of-a-kind world!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Hack and Slash 15%, Arcade 12.2%, Roguelite 11.7%

Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%

Join Redd on her quest to learn more about her magical abilities and to discover her mysterious origins. Fast-paced 2D "Hack 'N' Slash"! Gain power using slain creature's "light essence"! Defeat increasingly difficult enemies by using many abilities to grow stronger and achieve victory!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Hack and Slash 20%, Roguelite 13.5%, Action 8%

La Furia de las Trenzas is a survivor-like roguelite where you'll face relentless hordes of British soldiers trying to capture Buenos Aires. Recruit your platoon of soldiers with special abilities and defend the town square!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Bullet Hell 25%, Roguelite 14.2%, Arcade 10.4%, Action 7.3%

Face the relentless legions of hell in this fast-paced top-down roguelike. Loot powerful weapons, level up your stats, and survive the bullet hell chaos. How long can you stay alive in the inferno?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 25.3%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 9.7%

Rob o Bot is a survivors-like action game where you fight hordes of robots that began acting on their own after a mysterious virus infected a new generation of machines. Survive waves of enemies, upgrade your gear, and take back control before the machines take over.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Roguelite 11.8%, Arcade 9.3%

Viking Survivors is an action roguelite where you wield ancient weapons and unleash Norse fury on endless waves of monsters. Survive the bullet hell, collect mythic weapons, and prove you're the ultimate Viking warrior in this thrilling survival game.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Bullet Hell 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Roguelite 9.9%

Gensokyo is overflowing with snacks! A roguelike twin-stick shooter starring Rumia where you fight using the power of snacks and items.

Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.5%, Action Roguelike 27%, Bullet Hell 22.3%, Action 15.7%, Cute 4%

An action-packed roguelite shooter where you battle famous works of art and each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%

🩷 It's a Survivor. With horrible princesses and princes. ¡Save them all!. Unlock and upgrade 12 + weapons. Mess up with 40+ runes & find all the cursed objects. Then, treat yourself with diferent yet disapointing winning scenes. You deserve owning this.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action 13%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%

Dive into the heart-pounding world of Exiled Survivors! Experience relentless action, shape your destiny through strategic choices, and face monstrous foes. Unlock up to 30 characters, conquer bosses, and revel in the perfect blend of Vampire Survivors' intensity and Diablo's depth!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Hack and Slash 24.4%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Action 7.5%

Cursorblade is a bullet hell game where you play as the cursor, fighting your way through waves of enemies. Combine weapons and items to become more powerful with your own unique builds. Slash, dodge, upgrade, and repeat!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Arcade 12.1%, Roguelite 11.8%

A single player 2D anime rogue-lite RPG. Join an new born duck girl's adventure in a aggressively cute world. Beat up cute wild creatures and level up to different bird classes as you explore this place.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.1%, Bullet Hell 22%, Action 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Roguelite 12.2%

In Luck's Labyrinth you're a ghostly gambler in a monochromatic afterlife. Every step is a dice roll, shaping your fate. With luck as your only weapon, uncover secrets or succumb to fate's twists. Survive spectral challenges to grow stronger, but beware luck's fickleness

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Hack and Slash 20%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Roguelite 9%

What's more frustrating than watching an army of monsters fail to wipe out humanity? Take control of a minion and turn the tide in a roguelite survival game. Just died? No problem—another creature is ready to be possessed. Keep the carnage going and make sure humanity meets its end!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.9%, Action Roguelike 29.4%, Hack and Slash 16%, Action 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

A twin-stick survivor shooter where you aim, you die, and the shrine laughs. Fight off waves of horrors using 50+ spells, 30+ weapons, and 100+ run-altering tokens. Build absurd synergies. Unlock cursed gear. Survive? Doubtful.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.7%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Roguelite 10.5%

Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Action 11.9%

RuneLight is a Horde Survival Action Roguelite where you choose your equipment, craft your weapon to fit your build, and discover powerful fusions in order to take down hordes of powerful elementals

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Bullet Hell 26.7%, Action 13.4%, Roguelite 12.5%, Arcade 9.9%

Rogue'n Roll is a fast paced roguelike top-down shooter. Kill nasty monsters, get rewarded !

Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.3%, Action 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.1%, Bullet Hell 9.3%, Hack and Slash 8.9%

Unmaker is a survival roguelite where your skills will be put to the test. Exterminate thousands of enemies in dark dungeons, unlock dozens of unique skills & weapons and make your way through darkness.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Twin Stick Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 11.3%, Action 10.7%