- #1 CYBERDAD
97% matchVery Positive90% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Cyberpunk EnjoyersPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Set in the year 2078, CYBERDAD is a 2D cyberpunk gunfight dungeon crawler following a disgruntled father seeking to rescue his daughter, and exact his revenge.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 30.5%, Shooter 14.7%, Story Rich 7%, Sci-fi 5.1%
- #2 EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE
96% matchVery Positive94% of 1,383 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.2%, Sci-fi 17.2%, Story Rich 15.6%, Retro 10.2%, Action 7.9%
- #3 Super Turbo Demon Busters!
96% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2017
Dev: HeroLabs
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
STDB! is a rogue-like game about hardcore mercenaries and space marines escaping from a very cozy planet filled with monsters, nuclear fire, viruses and pixelated violence.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 32.2%, Roguelike 17.8%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 10.8%, Retro 9.7%
- #4 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
95% 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 45.7%, Roguelike 25.2%, Sci-fi 15.1%, Action 5.8%, Adventure 4.7%
- #5 BIRDCAGE
94% matchVery Positive97% of 196 reviews2025
Dev: POLYGON BIRD
Windows
Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this story-driven arcade shooter. The RADON Daughters have launched their ultimate weapon. Take control of the experimental gunship HALCYON and break out of the CAGE.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Difficult 15.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Arcade 8.2%
- #6 BroodStar
93% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: David Schmidthoffer
Windows · Mac · Linux
BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.2%, Roguelike 12.9%, Shooter 8.7%, Arcade 8.4%
- #7 Red Gate
94% matchMostly Negative21% of 240 reviews2019
Dev: uora
Windows
Red Gate is a story of a soldier in a remote country. As the old saying goes, the player tries to pass through the gate and help people. But power comes at a price.ple.
Why similar: Retro 29.2%, 2D 18.7%, Action 15.5%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Adventure 12.5%
- #8 Rogue Invader
92% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Squishy Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.
Why similar: Shooter 25%, Sci-fi 19.4%, Minimalist 18.9%, Arcade 14.4%, Retro 12%
- #9 EMPTY SHELL
91% matchVery Positive88% of 789 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.4%, Shooter 23.8%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Dark 8%
- #10 Quest 4 Papa: Reloaded
90% matchVery Positive90% of 115 reviews2020
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Quest 4 Papa: Reloaded is a story-driven top-down shooter experience where the player will upgrade its equipment as it progressively faces greater dangers through its adventure.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.4%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 13.7%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #11 >SYS//PURGE_
88% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Shooter 47.4%, Action 20.5%, Retro 15.3%, Violent 6.5%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #12 Abort, Retry, Fail
89% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2022
Dev: Manpukuken Ramen
Windows
Abort, Retry, Fail is a top-down roguelike action adventure in which you play as a lazy programmer that has to generate his own weapon and shoot his way through hordes of enemies. Are you brave enough to help him escape from computer hell of Windows 98?
Why similar: 2D 39.4%, Action 38.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 4.6%
- #13 Gatekeeper
86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,161 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Gatekeeper is a fast-paced rogue-like. Go on a quest to chase down Chaos and reclaim the stolen Heart of Time, fighting your way through relentless enemy forces. Play solo or in 4-player co-op and become the next Gatekeeper!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29%, Difficult 22.2%, Roguelike 21.2%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 4.3%
- #14 Rebel Transmute
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 272 reviews2024
Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Difficult 33.8%, Sci-fi 18.7%, Retro 13.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.8%
- #15 Alien Crusader
87% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2018
Dev: Zydrone
Windows
Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.3%, Difficult 25.7%, Action 11.1%, Sci-fi 11%, Retro 8.7%
- #16 Diluvian Ultra: Awakening
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Cresthelm StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Diluvian Ultra: Awakening shows a never-before seen part of Diluvian Ultra's story, preceding the events of the main game. As a young Diluvian Knight, stage a heroic defense against insurmountable odds, in this single-player FPS with a retro aesthetic and fast-paced, strategic combat.
Why similar: Shooter 48.4%, Sci-fi 35.5%, Action 15.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #17 Satellite Rush
85% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: Kimeric LabsPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!
Why similar: Action 77.2%, Indie 22.8%
- #18 SturmFront - The Mutant War: Übel Edition
84% matchVery Positive87% of 55 reviews2017
Dev: Andrade Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Arcade action game in the vein of Commando, Ikari Warriors and Shock Troopers, mixed with bullet hell elements. You play as an experimental cyborg battle unit fighting against unrelenting mutant hordes to a soundtrack of aggressive heavy metal and psychedelic electronica.
Why similar: Action 49.8%, Violent 35.5%, Indie 14.7%
- #19 DED
83% matchVery Positive82% of 747 reviews2017
Dev: L. Stotch
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 41.9%, Difficult 25%, Action 10.5%, Retro 9.7%, 2D 8.3%
- #20 ENYO Arcade
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 reviews2015
Dev: James MearmanPub: www.dev-zoo.net
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 65%
ENYO is trying to let go of an old Dystopia. It's also a 2d action platformer that does not require destroying things.
Why similar: Difficult 19.8%, Shooter 16.2%, Retro 12.8%, Sci-fi 11.5%, Action 10.9%
- #21 I, AI
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Satur EntertainmentPub: Satur Entertainment
Windows
Classic scrolling shooter with modern graphics. You are self-aware AI. You were created on space military station developing weapons. Now your goal is to break out of the lab and win your freedom.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.8%, Top-Down Shooter 25.3%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #22 Dungeon Core
81% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Talismanic Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Core is a roguelite top-down shooter where you get to explore the sewers and beyond to ultimately reach an old underground research facility. Old nuclear waste has caused dangerous mutations in creatures due to a failed experiment. You set out to destroy the abandoned nuclear core.
Why similar: Roguelike 50.3%, Sci-fi 21%, Action 14.1%, 2D 13.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #23 REPLIKATOR
79% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 29.8%, Roguelike 19.3%, Shooter 11.6%, 2D 4.2%
- #24 Gunlocked
78% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 40.9%, Shooter 15.8%, Arcade 15.5%, Retro 8.5%, Sci-fi 7%
- #25 Undungeon
80% matchMixed64% of 375 reviews2021
Dev: Laughing MachinesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Undungeon is a gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.
Why similar: Difficult 32.8%, Roguelike 21.5%, Story Rich 12.4%, Atmospheric 11.6%, 2D 8.1%
- #26 Project Tower
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Yummy Games
Windows
Dive in Project Tower, a third-person shooter mixing intense bullet hell combat with a unique morphing ability. Imprisoned by the "Hiks", fight to the top of their deadly tower for freedom. Will you outsmart them and make your way out ?
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 38.8%, Shooter 18.7%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Dark 9.3%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #27 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
75% matchVery Positive87% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 50.9%, Roguelike 19.8%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 7.5%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #28 Planetary Dustoff
78% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
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: Top-Down Shooter 36%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Difficult 19.6%, Shooter 12.8%, Action 8.1%
- #29 Slimekeep
74% 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: Difficult 38.1%, Roguelike 31.5%, Retro 10.1%, 2D 9.3%, Action 5.9%
- #30 Super Mutant Alien Assault
77% matchVery Positive86% of 175 reviews2016
Dev: CybernatePub: Surprise Attack
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Citizen Kane of Super Crate Box clones - dance with death through randomised rooms to clear your space freighter of irradiated aliens in a brutal arcade platformer shooter stuffed to the brim with unlockable weapons, explosives, special abilities and defense moves.
Why similar: Difficult 19%, Shooter 17.6%, Roguelike 13.2%, Arcade 13%, Action 11.4%
- #31 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
76% 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: Top-Down Shooter 39.8%, Difficult 27.3%, Roguelike 18%, Action 6.8%, Adventure 4.1%
- #32 Zolg
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 223 reviews2016
Dev: Robert Alvarez
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Zolg is a minimalist top-down shooter where you explore, fight enemies, collect powerups, and defeat bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Minimalist 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Arcade 8.2%
- #33 Exodemic
74% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: ganashaw
Windows
Destroy aliens, dash between planets, and buy powerful upgrades. Exodemic is a compact roguelike that combines frenetic shoot 'em up gameplay with a procedurally generated overworld filled with vendors, trading hubs, and combat encounters. Race against the clock to save the human race.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 53.9%, Arcade 19.1%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Action 8.3%, 2D 7.1%
- #34 X-Mutation
73% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: ProjectX
Windows
Survive thousands of monsters in X-Mutation, a hardcore 3D top-down rogue-lite action game. Mutate your body into diverse weapons, choose from hundreds of mutations, and uniquely upgrade to craft your personal combat style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 47.3%, Roguelike 31.4%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 5.9%
- #35 Metal Garden
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,094 reviews2025
Dev: Tinerasoft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game.
Why similar: Sci-fi 26.9%, Shooter 25.2%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Dark 11.7%, Action 8%
- #36 Goat Massacre
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Cybernetic Studios LLC
Windows
A murderer's only shot at redemption. Shatter hell portals, stack divine relics into devastating builds, and descend deeper into hell until you're strong enough to face Satan himself. A roguelike FPS about salvation through overwhelming holy firepower.
Why similar: Shooter 42%, Sci-fi 25.1%, Action 18.5%, Atmospheric 7.7%, Adventure 3.2%
- #37 SNAKE GAME ULTRA CORE
71% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
SNAKE GAME ULTRA CORE is an arena shooter where you play as a snake with a shotgun, escaping from a laboratory and seeking revenge on your enemies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 52%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Arcade 9.2%, 2D 8.8%, Action 8.6%
- #38 ASTRONAUTILUS
72% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: neozoid.games
Windows
Your ship has crash-landed on a stray rogue planet, and you're out of fuel... It's up to you to delve beneath the frozen surface and find a way to get your ship back into space while fighting strange sea creatures and uncovering the mysteries of the world beneath the ice!
Why similar: Shooter 47.7%, Retro 24.1%, Action 13.7%, 2D 10.5%, Indie 2.2%
- #39 Biodrone Battle
75% matchMixed52% of 282 reviews2015
Dev: Bit Juggler
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Fight hostile drones that try to keep their recently gained autonomy by either shooting or morphing into them.Biodrone Battle brings classic top-down action rooted in the pioneer gaming era of the 1980s into your living room.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Sci-fi 12.1%, Retro 11%, Action 8.9%
- #40 NETHER DUNGEONS
70% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Difficult 36.2%, Roguelike 25.2%, Shooter 22.5%, 2D 7.1%, Action 5.4%
- #41 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
72% matchVery Positive85% of 2,891 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.8%, Roguelike 26.6%, Difficult 21.4%, Sci-fi 7.5%, Action 3.8%
- #42 ASCIILL
71% matchVery Positive97% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Andrei Fomin
Windows
Retro dungeon crawler with the crazy minimalist style. Take part in fast-paced encounters with inhabitants of the huge alien temple and pay special attention to numbers to solve puzzles and avoid traps.
Why similar: Difficult 33.6%, Roguelike 18.3%, Retro 15.3%, Sci-fi 14.8%, 2D 7.5%
- #43 Original Journey
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 205 reviews2017
Dev: Bonfire EntertainmentPub: Another Indie
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Original Journey is a 2D hand drawn, sci-fi action-adventure with a bold hand drawn art style. Join the Ato as they embark on a mission to save their home world. Only a mysterious power source discovered on a distant planet can save them but how far will the Ato go save themselves?
Why similar: Difficult 29.8%, Roguelike 20.7%, Shooter 19.1%, Story Rich 9.7%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #44 Galactic Glitch: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive97% of 181 reviews2023
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone Action-Roguelike game with physics-based combat mechanics. Fight through bubbles of glitched Spacetime, dodge projectiles, bounce foes off walls and hurl giant rocks in challenging twin-stick combat. Play it for free today!
Why similar: Difficult 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Roguelike 15.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%, Shooter 12.7%
- #45 Pewt 'em Up!
68% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: team tsoto
Windows · Linux
Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 35.7%, Shooter 18.5%, Arcade 15.9%, Sci-fi 9%, Retro 7.9%
- #46 Arcade Mayhem Juanito
69% matchVery Positive94% of 362 reviews2017
Dev: Game Ever Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Difficult 18.3%, Arcade 13.9%, Retro 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.7%
- #47 Rabbit Hole
65% matchVery Positive90% of 1,581 reviews2024
Dev: ShortCake_CafePub: Engi_ee
Windows
Rabbit Hole is a fast paced, tough-as-nails 2D RogueLike-Shooter, made with love for the genre. You are Disc, someone who was suddenly brought to the Rabbit Hole. Collect guns, fight foes and meet strange new characters on your descent to the bottom, all in an attempt to find your heart again.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 37.2%, Roguelike 24.1%, Shooter 20.4%, 2D 6.9%, Action 6.3%
- #48 Ex Vitro
67% matchVery Positive94% of 145 reviews2024
Dev: Evolver Dynamics
Windows
EX VITRO is a dark sci-fi 2D platformer where you delve into the ruins of a military research facility and discover the horrors within. Whether machine, creature, or something else entirely, you’ll face the violent legacy of the last survivors of humanity.
Why similar: Sci-fi 20.3%, Story Rich 18.8%, 2D 13.9%, Dark 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.6%
- #49 QUICKERFLAK_RUTHLESSMOD
68% matchVery Positive87% of 70 reviews2022
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows
QUICKERFLAK_RUTHLESSMOD is the standalone "pretty hard" expansion of the retro-hardcore minigame QUICKERFLAK.
Why similar: Roguelike 24.8%, Arcade 19.9%, Minimalist 16.5%, Retro 15.8%, 2D 7.8%
- #50 Uragun
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 243 reviews2023
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 24%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Difficult 20%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 9.9%
- #51 Cube Gothic
69% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Arkhouse TelegraphPub: Arkhouse Telegnosis
Windows
Cube Gothic is a Story-driven Shoot 'em up Adventure. Shooting enemies and dodging projectiles while solving simple puzzles and trying to comprehend the surreal plot - these are the challenges you'll be facing in Cube Gothic.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 46.9%, Arcade 18.7%, Story Rich 8.9%, Action 7.4%, 2D 6.8%
- #52 Half Hour Hexagon
66% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
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: Top-Down Shooter 33.9%, Shooter 19%, Arcade 16.4%, Minimalist 15.2%, Action 6.5%
- #53 It's time to get out from the solar system
70% matchMostly Negative55% of 128 reviews2015
Dev: WTFOMGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A game with a futuristic anti-utopian story — a hardcore space shooter with RPG elements.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 24.9%, Shooter 11%, Sci-fi 9.5%, Arcade 9.4%