- #1 Sublevel Zero Redux
97% matchVery Positive87% of 526 reviews2015
Dev: Sigtrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.
Why similar: 6DOF 47.6% ★, Procedural Generation 16.4%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Shooter 10%, Roguelite 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 6DOF roguelike that mirrors the flight mechanics and loot-driven progression of the seed game.
- #2 3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG
96% matchMostly Positive71% of 557 reviews2014
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?
Why similar: FPS 26.6%, RPG 20.8%, Open World 18.3%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Action 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the procedural open-world and RPG-heavy focus, allowing for massive customization in a sci-fi setting.
- #3 EVERSPACE™
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,373 reviews2017
Dev: ROCKFISH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
Why similar: 6DOF 32.2% ★, Sci-fi 22.1%, Action 12.8%, Roguelite 12%, Shooter 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines procedural space exploration with deep RPG-style loot and ship customization in a high-stakes environment.
- #4 Miner Wars 2081
96% matchMostly Negative36% of 386 reviews2012
Dev: Keen Software House
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Operate an advanced mining ship in a fully destructible and open-world environment!
Why similar: 6DOF 58.5% ★, RPG 14.8%, Action 9.5%, Sci-fi 7.1%, Shooter 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 6DOF sandbox game that emphasizes mining, exploration, and combat within a destructible asteroid-filled environment.
- #5 Overload
94% matchVery Positive94% of 2,119 reviews2018
Dev: Revival Productions, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A new six-degree-of-freedom shooter with intuitive controls, amazing lighting and graphics. From the creators of Descent, Overload is the best zero-gravity robot-blasting combat ever.
Why similar: 6DOF 59.4% ★, FPS 16.2%, Sci-fi 9%, Action 5.2%, Shooter 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the creators of Descent, this is the gold standard for high-speed, 6DOF zero-gravity combat.
- #6 Deadlink
94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,591 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."
Why similar: FPS 22.9%, Cyberpunk 21.2%, Arena Shooter 19.8%, Shooter 10.7%, Roguelite 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced cyberpunk FPS that captures the intense, high-mobility combat feel of modern sci-fi shooters.
- #7 Desecrators
93% matchVery Positive97% of 373 reviews2025
Dev: WoodhoundPub: Perp Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Desecrators is a retro FPS inspired by '90s six-degrees-of-freedom shooters. Plunder your way through the galaxy to destructive weapons and technology powerful enough to take on the ultimate heist: The legendary vaults of the Galactic Treasury.
Why similar: 6DOF 44.4% ★, Procedural Generation 14.2%, FPS 13.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Shooter 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated 6DOF shooter that focuses on the same agile, multi-directional combat found in the seed game.
- #8 Descent
92% matchVery Positive96% of 471 reviews2014
Dev: ParallaxPub: Interplay Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Welcome to Descent™ - 27 levels of the most mind-bending, stomach-churning action game ever. Featuring true 3-Dimensional worlds and six degrees of freedom.
Why similar: 6DOF 59.5% ★, FPS 16.9%, Shooter 10.2%, Sci-fi 5.6%, Action 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational classic of the 6DOF genre that established the core movement and combat feel found in NeonXSZ.
- #9 Battle Shapers
91% matchVery Positive82% of 1,056 reviews2024
Dev: Metric Empire
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.
Why similar: FPS 36.7%, Shooter 17.4%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a blend of FPS combat and roguelite progression with a heavy emphasis on loot and ability customization.
- #10 5089: The Action RPG
91% matchVery Positive83% of 326 reviews2016
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?
Why similar: FPS 16.3%, Open World 14.6%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, RPG 12.6%, Action RPG 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: An expansive open-world RPG that utilizes procedural generation to create a vast, customizable sci-fi experience.
- #11 Hard Reset Extended Edition
90% matchVery Positive82% of 4,907 reviews2012
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies & a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting. Hard Reset is here to shake up the shooter scene. Try the demo now.
Why similar: FPS 35.3%, Cyberpunk 30.9%, Sci-fi 13%, Shooter 8%, Action 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane cyberpunk shooter that captures the aggressive, action-heavy combat style of the seed game.
- #12 8089: The Next Action RPG
89% matchVery Positive82% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Linux
8089 is a fully featured, open world procedural action RPG with randomly generated enemies, items and quests. Customize futuristic weapons with endless combinations in this fun game that doesn't take itself too seriously! VR is fully supported, but not required
Why similar: Open World 19.3%, Action RPG 18.4%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, FPS 16.7%, Sci-fi 8%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of blending open-world exploration with deep gun customization and RPG leveling.
- #13 PositronX
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 82 reviews2020
Dev: Scorpius Games
Windows
PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough giving you a unique experience.
Why similar: FPS 27.8%, Arena Shooter 17%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Roguelite 12%, Shooter 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed FPS roguelite that emphasizes movement and replayability through diverse weapon and skill upgrades.
- #14 Black Ice
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 671 reviews2014
Dev: Nonadecimal CreativePub: Super Duper Game Company
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hack greedy megacorps to help as many people as you can in a high-agility cyberpunk looter/shooter RPG. Explore neon cyberspace vistas and outmaneuver AIs to customize your hacker OS and weapon combos. Play solo or online co-op with up to 10 people!
Why similar: FPS 16.3%, Cyberpunk 16.3%, Arena Shooter 16.2%, Open World 13.3%, Action RPG 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk looter-shooter that focuses on exploration and hacking in a neon-drenched, procedural world.
- #15 Neon Chrome
87% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Why similar: Cyberpunk 37.6%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Shooter 14.7%, Roguelite 14%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed action-roguelike that features heavy loot systems and procedural level design.
- #16 DESYNC
86% matchVery Positive81% of 499 reviews2017
Dev: The Foregone SyndicatePub: Adult Swim Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
DESYNC is an intense single-player first person action game that begs you to play dangerously and creatively. Eliminate your opponents as you perform violent attack sequences using the explosive digital weaponry and lethal side-arms at your disposal.
Why similar: FPS 30.7%, Shooter 21.9%, Action 13.7%, Cyberpunk 12.6%, Difficult 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced FPS that rewards aggressive play and precise movement in a neon-soaked environment.
- #17 Hyperspace Dogfights
85% matchVery Positive90% of 139 reviews2018
Dev: Sleeper Games
Windows · Linux
Hyperspace Dogfights is a juicy jet-combat roguelite in which you blast, dodge and slice your way through masses of technologically inferior baddies. Your jet evolves differently on each run and becomes stronger and weirder by gathering some of the 300+ available items.
Why similar: Loot 35.1%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Roguelite 12.4%, Shooter 10%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite space combat game that emphasizes loot and intense, colorful bullet-hell action.
- #18 Void Destroyer 2
84% matchVery Positive80% of 664 reviews2020
Dev: Iteration 11
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Start with nothing... End with everything! All you have is a basic ship, barely fit for combat, with it you'll start your journey and empire. A open world space sandbox, inspired by and expanding the classics.
Why similar: Sandbox 36.1%, Open World 31.6%, Sci-fi 19.7%, Action 8%, Indie 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox space combat game that incorporates RPG elements and fleet management within a procedural universe.
- #19 Sky Rogue
84% matchVery Positive93% of 1,204 reviews2017
Dev: Fractal Phase
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands. Go toe-to-toe with enemy aces or assault giant flying aircraft carriers, but watch out for volleys of missiles; when you die, you're dead.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 53.4%, Roguelite 25.7%, Action 11.7%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A procedural flight combat game that emphasizes rogue-lite progression and high-speed dogfighting.
- #20 3079 -- Block Action RPG
86% matchMixed51% of 490 reviews2013
Dev: Phr00t's Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it!
Why similar: FPS 32.4%, RPG 21.8%, Open World 19.3%, Action 10.4%, Sandbox 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An earlier entry in the series that established the procedural open-world and RPG mechanics found in the seed game.
- #21 Combat Complex
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Spherical Horse Studios
Windows
A fast-paced ARPG / roguelike hybrid with lasers, alien bugs, WASD / twin-stick controls, random loot, and procedurally-generated levels. Wield legendary weapons, unlock devastating skills, create overpowered builds – and turn your enemies' attacks against them. Try the free demo!
Why similar: Loot 22.7%, Action RPG 18.2%, Procedural Generation 17.1%, Shooter 11.1%, Roguelite 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter that blends action-RPG elements with intense, procedural arena-style combat.
- #22 Neon Abyss
81% matchVery Positive86% of 23,504 reviews2020
Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Why similar: Loot 31%, Procedural Generation 21.3%, Cyberpunk 18.6%, Shooter 10%, Roguelite 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A procedural action-roguelike that emphasizes loot and chaotic, high-energy combat.
- #23 Dreadhunter
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 143 reviews2023
Dev: Trickster Arts
Windows
Plough through hordes of deadly monsters and defeat vicious bosses in an intense fast paced shooter RPG where all items are “legendary”, levels are ever-changing and combat is razor-sharp.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 21.1%, Action RPG 19.6%, Cyberpunk 18%, Shooter 13.5%, RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that focuses on fast-paced shooter mechanics and deep character progression.
- #24 Chorus
81% matchVery Positive83% of 4,444 reviews2021
Dev: Deep Silver FishlabsPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Take control of Nara on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her. Unlock devastating weapons & mind-bending abilities in an evolution of the space-combat shooter. Along with Forsaken, her sentient starfighter, explore ancient temples, engage in zero-g combat & venture beyond waking reality.
Why similar: Action 28.4%, Sci-fi 22.6%, Shooter 19.9%, Open World 16.2%, Indie 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern sci-fi space combat game featuring high-agility movement and deep ship upgrade systems.
- #25 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
79% 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: Arena Shooter 44.6%, Roguelite 19.6%, Combat 12%, Action 11.9%, Sci-fi 11%
Why You'll Like It: Features extensive gun customization and procedural action-roguelike gameplay.
- #26 Dust & Neon
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 405 reviews2023
Dev: David Marquardt Studios
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Rain down hell on the robot army in DUST & NEON, an award-winning best-in-class post-apocalyptic shooter where twitchy-finger gunslingers are rewarded with fame and glory.
Why similar: Loot 27.6%, Action RPG 23.5%, RPG 12.2%, Shooter 11.8%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick action-RPG that features a strong focus on loot and procedural mission structures.
- #27 VOID/BREAKER
76% matchVery Positive92% of 2,318 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: FPS 30.7%, Sci-fi 14.4%, Shooter 13.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Combat 10.7%
- #28 Avorion
78% matchVery Positive90% of 14,288 reviews2020
Dev: Boxelware
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 98.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.
Why similar: Sandbox 35.3%, Open World 28.3%, Sci-fi 19.1%, Action RPG 17.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox space game that allows for deep ship construction and procedural exploration in a vast galaxy.
- #29 CRABS MUST DIE!
77% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Roman Kharlamov
Windows
You've crash-landed on a forgotten planet and must survive in a hostile open world filled with mutated crabs and other enemies. Armed with weapons, a beat-up bike, and a few skills, you'll explore, fight, scavenge, and level up. A compact open-world shooter with light RPG and survival elements.
Why similar: FPS 20.6%, Open World 15.2%, Action RPG 12.7%, Cyberpunk 11.6%, Sci-fi 11.3%
- #30 EVERSPACE™ 2
76% matchVery Positive86% of 12,587 reviews2023
Dev: ROCKFISH Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
EVERSPACE 2 is a fast-paced single-player spaceship shooter with exploration in space and on planets, tons of loot, RPG elements, mining, and crafting. Experience an exciting sci-fi story set in a vivid, handcrafted open world full of secrets, puzzles, and perils.
Why similar: Loot 27.7%, Open World 17%, Action RPG 14.9%, Shooter 12.1%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #31 Wild West and Wizards
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 387 reviews2020
Dev: Lavaboots Studios
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.
Why similar: Loot 21.3%, FPS 19%, Open World 17.6%, RPG 11.3%, Action RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that emphasizes exploration and action-based combat in a procedurally generated setting.
- #32 Space Pirates and Zombies
77% matchVery Positive91% of 3,143 reviews2011
Dev: MinMax Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a randomly generated Galaxy populated with factions, enemies, missions, and items providing you with a unique experience each time you play.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.3%, Sci-fi 19%, Open World 16.9%, Sandbox 12.9%, RPG 10.7%
- #33 Schism
73% matchVery Positive97% of 152 reviews2025
Dev: FamiPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Schism is a challenging action roguelike RPG with deep synergies and high broken build potential. The combination of robust stat systems, fully moddable guns, deity worship, intense frequency-switching bullet hell combat, and difficult bosses make for a unique and highly replayable experience.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 33.6%, RPG 20.9%, Sci-fi 20.7%, Difficult 14.3%, Action 9%
- #34 Neon Sundown
75% matchVery Positive82% of 447 reviews2022
Dev: Ben NicholsPub: BN Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Neon Sundown is an extremely challenging arena-shooter that mixes fast-paced action with roguelite elements. Take on increasingly difficult arenas as you unlock new ships, upgrades, synergies, and more! Think you have what it takes to survive?
Why similar: Arena Shooter 32.2%, Cyberpunk 17.3%, Roguelite 14%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Shooter 11.4%
- #35 Astroloot
73% matchVery Positive92% of 527 reviews2025
Dev: Andreas Hager Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Loot, level up, and obliterate everything in your path. Astroloot is a sci-fi bullet heaven with deep ARPG systems, featuring a massive skill tree, deterministic crafting, and near-endless build possibilities.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.1%, Action RPG 22%, Loot 20.7%, Sci-fi 15.5%, RPG 9.1%
- #36 Brigador: Up-Armored Edition
74% matchVery Positive93% of 5,666 reviews2016
Dev: Stellar Jockeys
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pilot a mech to hunt down and destroy the oppressive government of a cyberpunk autocracy. In this fast-paced, top-down shooter, use overwhelming firepower to destroy columns of tanks and level buildings. Unlock up to 56 unique vehicles and 40 weapons.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 31.3%, Sci-fi 19.9%, Shooter 15%, Roguelite 13%, Difficult 10.5%
- #37 Roboquest
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,771 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: FPS 45.1%, Shooter 16.8%, Roguelite 15.3%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Action 4.9%
- #38 MOTHERGUNSHIP
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,598 reviews2018
Dev: Terrible Posture Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.
Why similar: FPS 37.5%, Procedural Generation 17.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Action 7.7%
- #39 Neonscape
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 122 reviews2023
Dev: Kaitec GamesPub: Orbis Productions
Windows
Embrace Onyx, the master of the Black Lotus, in intense first-person hack n' slash combat. Maneuver compact battlegrounds, unleash spatial manipulation, and showcase unmatched agility. How long can you survive the relentless waves? Brace for an adrenaline-pumping test of mettle!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 40.4%, Action 21%, Sci-fi 18.3%, First-Person 13.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #40 Neon Phonk Robots
72% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Wild Monkey
Windows
A GAME FOR REAL PHONK FANS! INFECTIOUS BEATS, EXPLOSIONS, ROBOTS, NEON, BASSES, GUNS, FUNK!!! CREATE YOUR OWN DRONE ARMY AND TEAR YOUR ENEMIES TO SHREDS! AND OF COURSE, TURN THE VOLUME UP TO FULL! AFTER ALL, THESE ARE NEON PHONK ROBOTS!!!
Why similar: Shooter 32.4%, Action 20.9%, Sci-fi 20.4%, Combat 11.6%, First-Person 10.7%
- #41 Destination Sol
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,362 reviews2015
Dev: MovingBlocks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Pilot your ship in the seamless open world made of space, planets, and more. Find new ships and equipment, find allies and beat all the enemies in this open source space shooter!
Why similar: Open World 35.5%, RPG 22.8%, Procedural Generation 14.1%, Action 11.4%, Sci-fi 6.1%
- #42 Neon Striker
71% matchVery Positive89% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Zeno's Adventure Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Configure the weaponry on your ship to blast away enemies as you navigate through swarms of bullets and space battles. Each ship has unique customization options and playstyles.
Why similar: Shooter 35.9%, Sci-fi 32%, Combat 16.7%, Action 13.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #43 Megabonk
66% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
Why similar: Loot 60.2%, Roguelite 23.3%, Action 9.6%, Indie 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #44 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: Arena Shooter 40%, Roguelite 20.5%, RPG 19.8%, Combat 9.8%, Action 8.9%
- #45 Cats, Guns & Robots Prologue
70% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Mio Games
Windows
Step into an exciting journey in Cats Guns & Robots, a rogue-like action game where you are the last hope for the world. In this outlaw-like action game, surviving enemy attacks in each room will require careful choices of upgrading your character abilities and features of weapons in your inventory.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28%, Action RPG 18.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, RPG 12.6%, Sci-fi 10.7%
- #46 Reality Break
69% matchVery Positive83% of 699 reviews2025
Dev: Element Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!
Why similar: Loot 31.3%, Action RPG 18.9%, Sci-fi 14%, Shooter 11.1%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #47 Hard Reset Redux
72% matchVery Positive81% of 2,339 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Wild HogPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hard Reset Redux is an action-packed and hardcore single-player shooter which embraces the best qualities that the genre has it offer. It includes over-the-top destruction, loads of enemies, great weapon variety, a challenging campaign and a beautifully realized cyberpunk setting.
Why similar: FPS 36.8%, Cyberpunk 29%, Shooter 13.2%, Action 10.3%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #48 Firehawk FPV: Drone Fighter
68% matchVery Positive93% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: TruePlayers
Windows · Mac
Weave through gunfire, master aerial combat, and rain destruction from above in this high-stakes FPV drone roguelike shooter. Take to the skies and rise from amateur to pro to unlock an arsenal of weapons, against endless enemies with real drone physics and controls.
Why similar: 6DOF 30.7% ★, Sandbox 28.1%, Open World 12.6%, Shooter 9.5%, Action 7.3%
- #49 Second Sun
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 114 reviews2025
Dev: Grey Wolf EntertainmentPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Second Sun is a Hi-octane FPS with RPG elements, set in an open world, filled with intriguing landmarks, procedurally generated dungeons and tons of loot! Explore a vast, picturesque map and use your abilities to save the Empire from devastation and prevent the world from falling into darkness.
Why similar: FPS 22.7%, Loot 22.6%, Open World 16.2%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Shooter 9.8%
- #50 Core Devourer
70% 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: Procedural Generation 20.3%, Action RPG 19.8%, Cyberpunk 17.1%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #51 E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy
70% matchVery Positive85% of 7,960 reviews2011
Dev: Streum On Studio
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a dark Cyberpunk world, you (and up to 3 friends) wage war against the all-powerful Federation in this Source-powered FPS/RPG.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 38.1%, FPS 27.7%, RPG 12%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Action 4.2%
- #52 Star Singularity
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 68 reviews2018
Dev: Star Bunny Enterprises
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A space action-adventure unlike any other: navigate your spacecraft through a galactic-scale mystery. Make sure to loot, craft and upgrade your space fleet. Play the story campaign or test your skills in vicious arena modes against AI opponents.
Why similar: Open World 20.8%, Procedural Generation 19.6%, Sci-fi 16%, Action RPG 12.9%, RPG 12.1%
- #53 Gunlocked
68% 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: Shooter 23%, Roguelite 21.2%, RPG 19.8%, Sci-fi 15.4%, Action 11.3%
- #54 Deadeye Deepfake Simulacrum
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 809 reviews2025
Dev: nodayshalleraseyou
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Embody the ultimate cybernetic corporate agent. Master deadly gunplay, time manipulation, and supernatural abilities. Hack computers, people, even the individual bullets flying at you. Confront the future, and die trying.
Why similar: Cyberpunk 61%, RPG 26.2%, Action 12.8%
- #55 SYNTHETIK 2
67% matchVery Positive81% of 3,230 reviews2021
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SYNTHETIK 2 is a unrelenting tactical-shooter rogue-lite. Play alone or with friends. Loot powerful tech. Experience the next level in gun-play. Upgrade your androids to rival the machine gods!
Why similar: Shooter 30.9%, Roguelite 29.4%, Sci-fi 28.5%, Action 11.2%
- #56 Neon City Riders
69% matchVery Positive83% of 66 reviews2020
Dev: Mecha Studios
Windows
Explore a decaying futuristic city in this action adventure experience. Search for items, unlock superpowers, recruit companions, and free every turf from ruthless gangs to unite the people once again.
Why similar: RPG 46%, Action 27.2%, Indie 12.6%, Difficult 11.2%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #57 Nova Drift
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 33.6%, Action RPG 24%, Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Action 6.7%
- #58 Star Valor
66% matchVery Positive89% of 3,325 reviews2022
Dev: Rafael Burgos
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Choose your own destiny as you explore an open-world procedurally generated galaxy where anything is possible. Become a miner, a trader, a bounty hunter, a pirate, or perhaps a jack of all trades. Start off small and build your way to the top but remember with every action, comes consequences.
Why similar: Loot 25.4%, Sandbox 21.1%, Open World 15.5%, Procedural Generation 14%, Sci-fi 9.7%