- #1 Dome Keeper
97% matchVery Positive92% of 20,921 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.5%, Roguelike 15.3%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Resource Management 11.3%, Sci-fi 9.4%
- #2 Ocean Keeper Co-op Drill Multiplayer
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: RetroStyle Games
Windows
Dive into the Ocean Keeper – a cooperative roguelike where four survival miners defend their Mech Spider, fight with endless hordes of monsters, and dig for resources. Team up with your friends, upgrade between waves, and survive the deep caves, full of treasures… if you can.
Why similar: Resource Management 14.7%, Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 13%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.4%
- #3 Wall World
96% matchVery Positive91% of 12,217 reviews2023
Dev: Alawar
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?
Why similar: Mining 35.4% ★, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 10.6%, Resource Management 7.2%
- #4 Swarm Grinder
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,176 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.
Why similar: Mining 21% ★, Procedural Generation 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 15.3%
- #5 Wall World 2
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,781 reviews2025
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The adventure in the mysterious world of the Wall continues! Pilot your robospider into its depths, uncover lost artifacts and technologies, upgrade your exosuit and spider, and battle the horrors lurking in the dark. Unravel the mysteries buried in the depths of the Wall!
Why similar: Mining 29.2% ★, Procedural Generation 13.1%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 10%, Resource Management 9.4%
- #6 Nomad Survival
94% matchVery Positive84% of 2,171 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: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Roguelite 26.1%, Roguelike 21.4%, Combat 9.5%, 2D 7%
- #7 Lumencraft
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,273 reviews2023
Dev: 2Dynamic GamesPub: Star Drifters
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Lumencraft is a unique combination of a top-down, rogue-like shooter and base building with tower defense elements. Dig and light up dark halls of a fully destructible environment on procedurally generated maps and campaign levels to find precious Lumen - humanity's only chance for survival.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Combat 14.4%, Exploration 13.6%, Atmospheric 10.3%
- #8 UnderMine
92% matchVery Positive90% of 9,783 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Roguelite 23.9%, Mining 14% ★, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Roguelike 4.2%
- #9 God Of Weapons
91% matchVery Positive84% of 5,130 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 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: Action Roguelike 28%, Procedural Generation 27.1%, Roguelite 24.7%, Combat 13%, Action 4.9%
- #10 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
91% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.9 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: Roguelike 23.3%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, 2D 6.6%
- #11 NETHER DUNGEONS
90% matchVery Positive83% of 427 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: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelite 21.7%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, Roguelike 18.3%, 2D 5.5%
- #12 Galactic Glitch
89% matchVery Positive90% of 904 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 12.4%, Sci-fi 10.5%
- #13 Dive The Depths
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 112 reviews2025
Dev: FrizuoPub: Starpixel Studios
Windows
Dive The Depths is an action-roguelike set beneath the ocean's surface. As a humble diver, you must navigate the world filled with bizarre sea creatures, submerged ruins, and forgotten histories. Can you conquer the depths and unravel the secrets that hidden beneath the waves?
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.9%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 16%, Combat 11.6%
- #14 Voids Vigil
88% matchVery Positive94% of 374 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 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: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelike 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Sci-fi 13.2%
- #15 Keeper's Toll
87% matchVery Positive90% of 769 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.6%, Roguelite 28.1%, Roguelike 24.2%, 2D 7.6%, Action 4%
- #16 Sea of Survivors
86% matchVery Positive81% of 415 reviews2023
Dev: Nah Yeah Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
In Sea of Survivors, you can sail your ship in any direction but you can never stop moving. Evade and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and choose upgrades for your ship. Explore oceans filled with mysterious curses, unlock treasures and fight for survival.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Roguelite 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.7%, Roguelike 20.6%, Adventure 5.8%
- #17 Astro Looter: Survivor
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 425 reviews2024
Dev: Soda Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.
Why similar: Roguelite 23.3%, Roguelike 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Action 5%
- #18 Shadow of the Depth
85% matchMostly Positive70% of 475 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 22.9%, Roguelike 21.5%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Action 6.7%
- #19 Slimekeep
84% matchVery Positive90% 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: Action Roguelike 22%, Procedural Generation 21.5%, Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 15.4%, Combat 6.7%
- #20 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
82% matchVery Positive86% of 47,393 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 28.9 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 22.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20%, Roguelite 18.7%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Sci-fi 7.3%
- #21 Dungeon Core
84% 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 21.4%, Roguelite 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.4%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Sci-fi 10.4%
- #22 Rogue: Genesia
81% matchVery Positive91% of 8,452 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelite 23.6%, Procedural Generation 20.2%, Roguelike 18.6%, 2D 5.9%
- #23 Nautical Survival
80% matchVery Positive99% of 188 reviews2026
Dev: Idan Rooze
Windows
Captain an armed sea vessel to fight off hordes of oceanic terrors! Navigate between outposts to upgrade your boat, equip powerful weapons, manage your economy and hire crew members to your aid in this unique take on the survivors-like formula.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 17%, Combat 8.9%
- #24 Mining Survivors
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Wonderbounce Games
Windows
Incremental Survivors-like in which you mine valuable resources whilst slaying hoards of enemies.
Why similar: Mining 38.1% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 14.7%, 2D 4.1%
- #25 Ogre Chambers DX
81% matchVery Positive91% of 136 reviews2023
Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
Windows
Roguelike bullet hell shooter, where you fend off waves of attacking monsters in a constantly transforming arena. You are rewarded with upgrades to your vulnerable spaceship if you survive long enough.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 21.5%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 15.7%, Sci-fi 11.4%
- #26 Genome Guardian
79% matchVery Positive92% of 776 reviews2024
Dev: Alpherior
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
COMBINE WEAPONS in the microscopic roguelite turret shooter with macroscopic depth. Survive 6 modes using an astounding array of turrets, perks, mutations and power-ups on this psychedelic journey to the heart of the abyss. Shmup Mode turns it into a vertical shoot 'em up!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.2%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 17.3%, Sci-fi 9.2%
- #27 TinyKeep
83% matchMixed65% of 417 reviews2014
Dev: PhigamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
TinyKeep, a top-down procedurally generated dungeon escape game with permadeath - you die and it's game over. Master the frantic physics-based combat, lure enemies into traps or make them fight each other for dominance. There are many ways to survive in TinyKeep!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 69.2%, Action 17.2%, Adventure 13.6%
- #28 Halls of Torment
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,421 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.1 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 28.3%, Roguelite 25.8%, Roguelike 22.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Action 6.1%
- #29 Monsters are Coming!
77% matchVery Positive80% of 2,489 reviews2025
Dev: LudogramPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Beware, Monsters are Coming! In this Tower-Survivor rogue-lite, you protect an ever-moving city from unrelenting hordes. Gather resources, fortify defences, and survive for as long as you can. Will you reach the Ark?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 24.3%, Resource Management 23.1%, Combat 16.7%, Action 7%
- #30 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
77% matchVery Positive88% of 6,216 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 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: Procedural Generation 19%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 16.3%, Roguelike 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%
- #31 Project Lazarus
78% matchVery Positive80% of 1,377 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.8%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Combat 13.4%, Action 12%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #32 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
75% matchVery Positive82% of 2,477 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.4 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 29.7%, Roguelite 25%, Roguelike 19.6%, Combat 8.9%, 2D 6.1%
- #33 Rush Rover
78% matchVery Positive94% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: radio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Procedural Generation 17%, Roguelike 8%
- #34 Enlightenment
79% matchMixed63% of 459 reviews2018
Dev: LizardKing
Windows
In Enlightenment, you play in a roguelike action-shooter with a fast-paced challenging journey deep into a underground complex called "the Ark". Players will be tested by large varieties of enemies in a procedurally-generated dungeon, and become stronger by learning from the inevitable deaths.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, Roguelite 19%, Procedural Generation 12%, Roguelike 10.1%, Action 9.8%
- #35 Feed the Deep
75% matchVery Positive89% of 478 reviews2024
Dev: Luke Muscat
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 41%
A lovecraftian roguelike. Dive into procedurally generated undersea caves. Collect gold, upgrade your equipment, and Feed the Deep.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 22.5%, Roguelite 21%, Roguelike 19.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #36 ITER-8
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 180 reviews2026
Dev: fluckyMachinePub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Welcome to the surface, ITER employee #8. Mine the Pillar, upgrade your tools, defend your base, reach the top... or die miserably. Each expendable worker pushes the mission forward - one glorious, replaceable iteration at a time.
Why similar: Mining 24% ★, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Resource Management 12.8%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #37 Repetendium
76% matchVery Positive90% of 294 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: Mining 28.4% ★, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 12.3%
- #38 Enter the Chronosphere
73% matchVery Positive99% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Effort StarPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Everything moves when you do in Enter the Chronosphere, the turn-based bullet hell roguelike. Each chronosphere is procedurally generated with defenders and biomes from the worlds it has consumed. Break in, find exotic weaponry and gadgets, outsmart hostile aliens, and fight your way to the core.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelike 17%, Procedural Generation 12.2%
- #39 PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelite 20.1%, Roguelike 17.6%, Post-apocalyptic 10.8%, Sci-fi 8.1%
- #40 Core Keeper
71% matchVery Positive93% of 64,481 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 33.9%, Combat 17.2%, Exploration 13.8%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Action 7.3%
- #41 Ammo and Oxygen
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: Juvty Worlds
Windows
🔫👽 Adrenaline shooter-roguelike with a survival and suspense atmosphere. Caution and accuracy are as important as conserved ammo and an extra explosion that raises the alarm in the lair. Stock up on oxygen, batteries, and ammo to survive another terrifying night.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #42 Psionic Awake
72% matchMixed67% of 207 reviews2025
Dev: Mighty CatPub: INDIECN
Windows
Psionic Awake is a Roguelike game . Collect resources during the day and defend against monsters at night. It emphasizes any combination of weapons, talents, treasures and partners.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelite 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Sci-fi 6.3%
- #43 Cluckmech Oasis
70% matchVery Positive88% of 3,497 reviews2024
Dev: BlackLightPub: Mammorize
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cluckmech Oasis, a top-down shooting Roguelike tower defense game. Play as the Warcluck and lead your team of animal heroes in a fight for survival. Collect, build and upgrade defenses, and engage in intense battle against waves of plant enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.2%, Roguelike 24.1%, Roguelite 20.7%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Combat 6.9%
- #44 Acid Planet
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Acid Planet is a caustic blend of horde-survival, tower-defense and strategy. Build, fight and evolve to survive against rampaging swarms of monsters and fearsome Kaiju.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Post-apocalyptic 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 14.5%
- #45 Disfigure
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,390 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.5%, Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 17.6%, 2D 7.5%
- #46 Subterrain
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,393 reviews2016
Dev: Pixellore Inc
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Uncompromising Sci-Fi survival on Mars! Manage the entire colony single-handed! Craft, Research, Explore and Fight against evolving mutants. Vast open world and randomly generated levels to explore! Can you survive long enough to escape the horror?
Why similar: Sci-fi 26.5%, Procedural Generation 25.3%, Roguelike 21.5%, Exploration 14.7%, 2D 7.5%
- #47 It Lurks Below
72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,279 reviews2019
Dev: Graybeard GamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
It Lurks Below is an action-oriented, survival RPG in a randomly generated world. Fight through the massive underground dungeon, customize your character with random items and find out what evil lurks below.
Why similar: Action 47.7%, 2D 39.1%, Singleplayer 13.2%
- #48 20 Minutes Till Dawn
68% matchVery Positive91% of 28,804 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 28.4%, Top-Down Shooter 25.5%, Roguelite 22.2%, Combat 15%, Action 5.7%
- #49 Kerker
69% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Retrobright
Windows · Mac
Kerker is a procedurally generated dungeon crawler FPS roguelike that challenges the player with its varying cast of enemies, exclusive weapons and different dungeon types. Fight your way to riches by slaying foes, obtaining/combining unique abilities and finding forgotten treasures.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Procedural Generation 20.3%, Action 14%, Combat 11.6%, Adventure 11.1%
- #50 Ocean Punk
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 167 reviews2024
Dev: Infinite Studio
Windows
Explore a fantasy ocean-punk world, braving the deep with steam-powered marvels. Discover mysterious underwater treasures, but scarcity and ecological crises test survival. Rise, build, confront foes in this pixel-art ocean survival journey!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 37.5%, Resource Management 23.3%, Sci-fi 14.4%, Exploration 10%, 2D 6.6%
- #51 Bounty Below
71% matchVery Positive80% of 183 reviews2021
Dev: William Cheek
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bounty below is an idle adventure game about mining and smithing items. While your units are mining for you delve into the endless dungeon to gain even more ore!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 26.2%, 2D 8.6%, Action 8.5%
- #52 Dark Light: Survivor
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: Mirari&Co.
Windows
In a dying multiverse, the Phantom Train is your last hope. Traverse a post-apocalyptic, cyberpunk world of nightmarish creatures. Experience dynamic shifts between top-down and third-person views, deep customization, and epic battles across universes in this action roguelike survival game.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelike 15.1%, Sci-fi 8.6%
- #53 Hollow Survivors
67% matchVery Positive82% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Roguelite 25.3%, Roguelike 22.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%, 2D 6.6%
- #54 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 727 reviews2024
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: Time Management 28.3%, Post-apocalyptic 28.2%, Sci-fi 18.4%, Exploration 11.9%, Atmospheric 10.6%
- #55 Tunnel of Doom
70% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: Antti VaihiaPub: Digerati
Windows
Tunnel of Doom is an action rogue-lite hybrid that mixes tower defense with melee and ranged combat gameplay. Randomly generated, every run is different as you guide Angel on a quest to rescue her husband. Gather resources, discover perks, and use what you find to battle waves of monsters.
Why similar: Mining 23.4% ★, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 15.7%, Procedural Generation 15%
- #56 Metal Bringer
65% matchVery Positive88% of 1,137 reviews2025
Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.4%, Roguelite 31.6%, Sci-fi 18.6%, Action 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #57 Blacksea Odyssey
70% matchVery Positive80% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Blacksea OdysseyPub: Spiral Summit Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Enter the Blacksea Odyssey, a violent top-down rogue-lite space shoot ‘em up RPG brimming with colossal creatures and runic technologies. Explore dangerous, interstellar spacescapes as you hunt enormous space-behemoths with a harpoon and rune-infused spears.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelite 16%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #58 Astro Prospector
63% matchVery Positive93% of 2,969 reviews2025
Dev: Incrementalist
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Endless Coffee is out! Build your ship, survive 21 Days and break the Universe- Astro Prospector is an incremental bullet hell about mining coffee and fighting SpaceCorp. Collect resources, upgrade your ship and become unstoppable. Return AstroCoffee to humanity!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 25.1%, Combat 13.9%, 2D 6.6%
- #59 Time Treker
66% matchMixed70% of 484 reviews2024
Dev: Fuse Game
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Choose your pilot and build your own custom mecha with 17+ weapons and 55+ attachments, then jump to the battlefield against hundreds of enemies to save spacetime itself in this thrilling sci-fi bullet heaven!
Why similar: Roguelite 20.1%, Roguelike 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Sci-fi 10.4%
- #60 Striving for Light: Survival
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 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: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelite 21.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action 7%