- #1 Brotato
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 119,300 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 15.2%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelike 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for synergy-focused arena roguelites where character builds drastically change your combat effectiveness.
- #2 Death Must Die
96% matchVery Positive90% of 21,775 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Roguelite 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep synergy-based builds and a dark fantasy aesthetic that mirrors the intensity of playing as a powerful boss.
- #3 Soulstone Survivors
96% matchVery Positive91% of 26,865 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Roguelite 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an overwhelming power fantasy with massive skill trees and intense bullet-hell combat.
- #4 Halls of Torment
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 31,896 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Roguelite 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures a dark, gothic atmosphere with satisfying, high-impact combat that feels like a classic dungeon crawler.
- #5 Tiny Rogues
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,786 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action roguelite that emphasizes high-synergy item combinations and challenging boss encounters.
- #6 Boneraiser Minions
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,369 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Puts you in the role of a necromancer/boss raising an army, perfectly matching the 'final boss' theme of the seed game.
- #7 X Invader
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 581 reviews2024
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Hack and Slash 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena shooter that emphasizes quick reflexes and synergistic ability upgrades.
- #8 Army of Ruin
92% matchVery Positive88% of 2,818 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Roguelite 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-octane hack-and-slash action with a massive number of projectiles and enemies on screen.
- #9 Voidigo
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,930 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.4%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Roguelite 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dynamic, chaotic combat with unique boss-like encounters that require mastery of movement and attacks.
- #10 God Of Weapons
91% matchVery Positive84% of 5,254 reviews2023
Dev: Imagine Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 26.4%, Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Roguelite 15.4%, Cartoony 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features inventory management mechanics that force you to carefully curate your build to become an unstoppable force.
- #11 Bounty of One
90% matchVery Positive88% of 3,034 reviews2023
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced arena shooter that emphasizes movement and score-attack mechanics in a western-themed setting.
- #12 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
88% matchVery Positive92% of 15,563 reviews2026
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Horde is coming, but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your squad, choose their upgrades, and build powerful synergies against thousands of undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break every limit in this deceptively simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-intensity horde combat where your team's synergy is essential for survival.
- #13 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
89% matchVery Positive88% of 6,343 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep character progression and skill trees that allow for highly specialized, powerful builds.
- #14 20 Minutes Till Dawn
89% matchVery Positive90% of 29,160 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Roguelite 14.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intense bullet-hell synergy where specific weapon and skill combinations create devastating results.
- #15 Apocalypse Party
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,446 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Supports chaotic co-op play and features massive enemy waves that demand high-damage output builds.
- #16 Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
86% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,728 reviews2024
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Roguelite 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: You play as a sentient slime destroying waves of humans, perfectly capturing the 'final boss' destruction theme.
- #17 Entropy Survivors
85% matchVery Positive81% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 16%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Roguelite 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features co-op action and high-synergy builds that allow for creative and destructive combat styles.
- #18 Repetendium
86% matchVery Positive90% of 297 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Arena Shooter 21.8%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced bullet-hell roguelite that rewards consistent, high-damage output and movement mastery.
- #19 Shape Shifter: Formations
84% matchVery Positive91% of 276 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Local Co-Op 13.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Allows for dynamic character shifting during combat, adding a layer of tactical depth to arena survival.
- #20 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
81% matchVery Positive86% of 48,355 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Arena Shooter 17.1%, Roguelite 15%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-shooter that rewards strategic positioning and synergy-based upgrades to clear massive waves.
- #21 Scarlet Tower
82% matchVery Positive81% of 2,395 reviews2024
Dev: Pyxeralia LLCPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Scarlet Tower is a gothic horror casual game with roguelike and RPG elements, like talent trees, classes, familiars and more!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Bullet Hell 23.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.4%, Roguelike 16.1%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelite with a gothic aesthetic and deep character customization options.
- #22 Neophyte
81% matchVery Positive90% of 681 reviews2026
Dev: Regal Pigeon
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Roguelite 23.1%, Roguelike 17%, Arcade 12.8%, Action 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A magic-focused arena roguelite that emphasizes spell-casting synergies and fast-paced combat.
- #23 Deathless: Survivors
84% matchMixed58% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.5%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, Bullet Hell 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides arcade-style action with a focus on quick runs and satisfying combat progression.
- #24 Defenders of the Omniverse
83% matchMixed70% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Babushka Entertainment
Windows
DotO is a reverse bullet hell game with 80’s cartoon vibes. Play as heroes from across the Omniverse, battling the Dark Wizard Umbros’ hordes. Face epic bosses, collect powerful weapons, and create your ultimate build in vibrant, hand-crafted levels!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Hack and Slash 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that focuses on multi-character synergy and managing large-scale combat encounters.
- #25 Goobies
80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,962 reviews2023
Dev: Höganäs Spel
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Battle thousands of blobs in this roguelike auto-shooter. Travel from island to island, defeat bosses, collect and upgrade items to become more powerful and discover lag-inducing combos in an endless blobbath.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D arena shooter that focuses on chaotic combat and surviving against overwhelming odds.
- #26 Geometry Arena
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,415 reviews2021
Dev: 011 Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A free-form arena-shooter Roguelite with heavy emphasis on building an overpowered character! You play as a little shape that shoots other shapes! Strengthen your character by mixing and matching mods and upgrades, and experiment with a limitless rune upgrade system!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.6%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Roguelite 10%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist but highly deep arena shooter that offers endless replayability through its synergy systems.
- #27 Voids Vigil
77% matchVery Positive94% of 384 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 16.7%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Hack and Slash 10.6%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%
- #28 Halftime Heroes
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 325 reviews2023
Dev: Bigboot Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
SURVIVE COUNTLESS HORDES, BE A ONE MAN ARMY, DIE AND RETURN STRONGER. Halftime Heroes is a Survival Rogue Action RPG game with short and intense matches where you learn spells, level up, acquire loot and fight bosses. Each time you die you may upgrade or unlock several features.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 12.4%, Hack and Slash 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers short, intense bursts of roguelite action that prioritize quick build-crafting.
- #29 AK-xolotl: Together
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,533 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.3%, Arena Shooter 14.5%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.3%, Roguelite 9%
- #30 Noobs Want to Live
77% matchVery Positive89% of 4,983 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.5%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 14.7%, Cartoony 8.4%
- #31 Megabonk
73% matchVery Positive94% of 106,498 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 32.1 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: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 16.9%, Hack and Slash 8.7%
- #32 Funguys Swarm
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,168 reviews2026
Dev: Stairway Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Funguys Swarm is a cartoony survivor bullet hell where the forest is on fire. Become a Funguy, arm yourself with forest-crafted weapons, and unleash some bonkers powers on the Fireking’s army. And maybe... just maybe, save the day if you’re skilled (or lucky) enough.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23%, Bullet Hell 22.9%, Roguelite 16.6%, Arena Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 7.5%
- #33 Temtem: Swarm
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,761 reviews2026
Dev: Crema
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 12.8%
- #34 Sineus Arena Survivors
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,289 reviews2026
Dev: Sineus Games
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Fight hordes and defend your Stronghold in a bullet heaven survivor-like with co-op and tower defense. Gain power-ups every level, collect random artifacts from chests and grow stronger to survive, defeat the boss and claim a top spot on the Sineus Arena leaderboards!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Roguelite 13.4%
- #35 Super Kill-BOI 9000
76% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Linux
A bullet heaven where you cooperate with Kill-BOI 9000 (your friend and toaster). Forge a beautiful bond and bring destruction - together. Give him saws! Give him drones! Then give all the drones saws! AND THEN SET THE SAWS ON FIRE.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Local Co-Op 12.3%
- #36 Vampire Survivors
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 266,062 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Bullet Hell 24%, Roguelite 14.8%, Local Co-Op 8.4%, Roguelike 7.3%
- #37 Spellbook Demonslayers
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,328 reviews2022
Dev: Xendra
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Arena Shooter 15%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.5%
- #38 Striving for Light: Survival
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 170 reviews2023
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 11.3%
- #39 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
72% matchMixed69% of 6,417 reviews2026
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Bullet Heaven x Endless Loot! Create Your Own Build in this Roguelite Action RPG.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 12.9%
- #40 Rogue: Genesia
71% matchVery Positive91% of 8,587 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 17.8%, Roguelike 12.9%, Arcade 9%
- #41 Nomad Survival
73% matchVery Positive84% of 2,192 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.4%, Action Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 20.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, 2D 4.3%
- #42 Obludia
78% matchMixed49% of 75 reviews2014
Dev: FobTi interactive
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Fight your way through 50 levels full of thrilling action with hordes of challenging enemies and tough bosses! Obludia is an old-school arcade arena action inspired by classics such as Robotron or Smash-TV with RPG elements.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 22.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic arcade-style arena shooter that provides a straightforward, high-difficulty challenge.
- #43 The Spell Brigade
70% matchVery Positive81% of 16,915 reviews2026
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Roguelike 10%
- #44 GUNTOUCHABLES
69% matchVery Positive85% of 4,177 reviews2025
Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 30.3%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 21.4%, Roguelite 18.6%, Action 3.9%
- #45 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
72% matchVery Positive80% of 474 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%
- #46 Cursorblade
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,045 reviews2023
Dev: RealPeach
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 12%, Arcade 7.7%
- #47 Vital Shell
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,831 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #48 Cyclo Chambers
71% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2023
Dev: Hobofeller
Windows
Collect synergizing items to create an overpowered character to fight hordes of cyclops monsters. Cyclo Chambers is a fast-paced, top-down arena shooter with light rogue-like elements. 150 items to choose from to create frantic combinations. Different runs every time.
Why similar: Arena Shooter 19.3%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 16%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #49 Roboquest
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,458 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Action Roguelike 33%, Roguelite 24.5%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Colorful 4.1%
- #50 Pathogenic
66% matchVery Positive93% of 4,457 reviews2026
Dev: Aberrant LabsPub: Slug Disco
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You are a disease. Infect the human body as a lone pathogen in this cellular roguelike shooter. Collect organelles to evolve your parasite in a microscopic arms race against your host's immune system. Conquer a beautiful, procedurally generated world of tiny proportions.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Local Co-Op 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelike 12.6%
- #51 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
68% matchVery Positive82% of 2,591 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Bullet Hell 27.8%, Roguelite 20.5%, Roguelike 14.9%, 2D 3.9%
- #52 Antipaint
69% matchVery Positive95% of 288 reviews2024
Dev: Vilius Prakapas
Windows
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: Arena Shooter 16.1%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Hack and Slash 10.9%
- #53 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
65% matchVery Positive80% of 1,434 reviews2026
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #54 Tiny Survivors
70% matchMixed59% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Terry Brash
Windows
Tiny Survivors is a chill top-down autobattler with lots of enemies and randomly generated synergies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
- #55 Last Man Sitting
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 427 reviews2026
Dev: DoubleMoose GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Shoot, hack and grind your way through waves of sentient office appliances in Megabonk-like roguelite action. Level up, unlock upgrades and play in singleplayer or up to 4-player coop while 360 no-scoping on an office chair!
Why similar: Arena Shooter 28.1%, Action Roguelike 24.1%, Bullet Hell 24%, Roguelite 12.1%, Funny 7.2%
- #56 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
67% matchVery Positive88% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 19.4%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #57 X-Mutation
68% 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: Arena Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12.6%
- #58 Paper Planet
67% matchVery Positive84% of 531 reviews2023
Dev: DoodlegamesPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Paper Planet is a planet-defender, arcade roguelike with a doodley, Flash-inspired artstyle. Battle through waves of unique enemies and bosses. Combine items with strange and wacky effects for insanely overpowered runs. Play with 1-4 players, for some chaotic co-op fun!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.6%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%