Games Like Pancake Patrol

Puppet Kings is a modern take on the Breakout genre taking block-breaking to new levels of fun by introducing characters, boss rush as primary game mode and a roguelike twist.

Why similar: Boss Rush 39.1% ★, Bullet Hell 10.6%, Action Roguelike 10%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Roguelite 8.2%

Hyper Shapes is a frenetic minimalist Boss Rush where understanding the enemies attack patterns and weaknesses is key.

Why similar: Boss Rush 54.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Arcade 6.7%, Top-Down 4.5%

A lonesome crawdad mired in debt, you vie to topple the loan sharks and cruel robber barons who run your neck of the bayou. Lob your machete, sling your harpoon, and unlock 100+ upgrades as you battle and bet your way through this surreal 8-bit roguelike boss rush.

Why similar: Boss Rush 40.2% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 8.8%, Nonlinear 6.6%

Face challenging bosses and hordes of enemies in an action roguelike, using elemental weapons and unique combinations to master each cycle.

Why similar: Boss Rush 46.2% ★, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 3.8%

Fast paced boss rush rogue-lite that follows a soul exploring the dreamscape. Collect a wide array of items and weapons in order to make the soul even more powerful. Gain the power to transform into even stronger forms in order to combat increasingly difficult enemies.

Why similar: Boss Rush 39.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Bullet Hell 12%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 7.9%

Cute dogs. Brutal survival. Fight off relentless swarms of insects and wild beasts in this fast-paced roguelite survival game. Simple controls and fun upgrades keep the action going as you fight to survive. Reach Level 50 and defeat the final boss.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Dog 16.1% ★, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 8.5%

DUCKLYTE is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements where you play as a constipated little duck trying to stay alive as long as possible in a randomly generated farm with progressively stronger enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 9.7%

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

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 8%

Wonderdeck is a top-down bullet-hell action roguelike where slotting a card changes your bullets. Customize firing patterns and trigger poker-hand synergies with ranks and suits to unleash homing, ricochet, split, and orbit shots.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 9.1%

Stay in the light, hunt the dark. Create your own hero through the four dimensions of role, skill, talent, and blessing outside the battle. In the battle, choose the most suitable equipment and weapons strategically to improve your strength and continue to fight.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 12.5%

A top-down space survival roguelite. Harvest crystallized spacetime, build your arsenal from 40+ absurdly named weapons, and hold off increasingly hostile void entities until the universe runs out of things to throw at you. It usually doesn't.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Bullet Hell 18%, Roguelite 11.8%, PvE 9.2%

Shape Raid is an online co-op boss rush game. Play alone or with up to 7 friends in this unique bullet hell experience.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Nonlinear 10%

Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

Why similar: Boss Rush 40.8% ★, Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 8.1%, Roguelike 4.5%

Evaporate endless hordes of creatures as you scroll your way to freedom! Grab upgrades, build your arsenal, and scroll at the speed of light to make it as far as you can!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.6%, Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelite 12.1%, PvE 9.5%

You just have to kill the bugs and critters before they kill you, so you can kill the bugs EVEN BETTER. Defeat the 3 floors and their bosses to win the game! Fight through procedurally maps made of handcrafted rooms, in this action RPG shooter with heavy roguelike and bullet-hell elements.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 11.9%, PvE 9.5%

Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 11.7%, Top-Down 8.4%

Unleash Mass Insect Extermination! Entomophobia is a casual Bullet Heaven with rogue-lite elements. Slay bugs, amass upgrades, and escalate your power against the swarms. Crush, upgrade, dominate – the insect reign ends with you!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 11.4%, PvE 9%

Cyber Strike is a butt clenching bullet hell dungeon crawler. Navigate through intense shootouts, strategic dodges, and cybernetic boss battles. Save a digital world from viruses and virtual foes. Rewrite destiny as you save cyber space in this thrilling adventure.

Why similar: Boss Rush 55.4% ★, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Arcade 7.7%, Action 4.6%

100% Clean Inc. is a top-down Roguelite shooting game. Follow the new intern as he explores the cleaning company building, where things seem to be going wrong.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 18%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 12.6%

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

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 12.8%

Survive relentless hordes in ZK1L4, a fast-paced bullet heaven! Choose unique characters, unleash powerful weapons, and master deadly skills. Play solo or team up in couch co-op to take on the chaos. Will you escape the swarm or become one with it?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 10.4%

This roguelike spaceshooter pits waves of enemies against you in your pursuit to reach the end of the galaxy. Improve your ship with permanent upgrades and select temporary upgrades during a run to pursue achievements and and kill bosses.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.7%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 14.2%, PvE 11.6%, Roguelike 10.2%

In this action packed rouge lite, you play as the Chump that's got to survive and eliminate swarms of horrors. Mix and match your loadout, then select various upgrades and augments as you fight to setup numerous possible builds through each playthrough.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.2%

Rogueween is a roguelike, bullet hell, top-down arena shooter game where candies grant shooting abilities, treats provide power-ups, tricks offer extra challenges, and you battle waves of Halloween-themed enemies in this action-packed adventure!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.5%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Roguelike 11%, Top-Down 5.9%

Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Roguelite 10.9%, PvE 7.9%

A top-down roguelite shooter where you command a ship and survive endless waves of sea monsters. Manually aim your main weapon, auto-fire the rest, and upgrade to stay afloat, or sink trying.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelike 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15%, Top-Down 5.5%

Fight through hordes of burnt CDs, flying TVs, and faceless suits in this frantic, run-based, twin-stick shooter. Forget firing bullets, though - you'll be flinging vinyl records, throwing drumsticks and swinging guitars to fend off the enemies of music and maybe, just maybe, survive the night.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Bullet Hell 19%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.6%

Outclassed is an arcade dungeon crawler roguelite where you combine unique class abilities to clear an expansive dungeon. Level up, collect items, and create powerful synergies to become truly outclassed!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19%, Top-Down Shooter 16.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 13%

Rogue Shapes is a fast-paced roguelike bullet hell where you battle waves of deadly shapes, level up, and choose powerful upgrades. Complete challenges to unlock new playable shapes, each with unique weapons. How long can you survive the chaos?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 10.8%, Roguelike 9%

A cozy time survival roguelite in space. You steer the shippy while the shooting happens automatically. Meet cute NPCs, solve small quests, and fight quirky enemies with satisfying weapons. A shorter experience for people who don't have much time but love playing (and finishing) games.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 9.1%

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

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 11.5%, PvE 8%

"Magic Cat" is a hand-drawn 2D roguelike game. Players play a little black cat mage to fight—each battle a new trial. Leveling up brings surprises; challenges are unique. Facing monster waves, players strengthen magic via choices, move step by step, defeat the ultimate Boss.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 9%

A bug-sized roguelike adventure of boogas versus faucets! Choose your booga, powerup with items, and destroy every last faucet foe!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 14.8%, PvE 10.6%, Roguelike 10%

Go on a campaign to dethrone the kaiser! Build an army, strengthen yourself with powerful artefacts and defeat the forces he sends to stop you. Kaiser is a casual roguelike game where you fight thousands of enemies in an attempt to become the new kaiser.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 13.2%, PvE 10.4%, Roguelike 9.7%

You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense 3D top-down roguelite action. Outsmart, outgun and survive smarter, increasingly menacing foes with a versatile arsenal in diverse landscapes. Every run escalates the challenge - adapt, evolve, dominate!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Nonlinear 10.9%

Clash with hordes of increasingly more difficult enemies, fighting back with powerful items and abilities. Explore different builds and classes, discover new items, and re-play with several ramping difficulty levels in this exciting arcadey shoot 'em up.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Roguelite 14.7%, PvE 11.7%, Roguelike 8.5%

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

Why similar: Bullet Hell 17%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Roguelite 11.6%, PvE 8.4%

Survive the neon space chaos in this fast-paced top-down arcade shooter with a twist of Asteroids. Blast through swarms of geometric enemies, complete quirky quests, and upgrade your ship with absurd weapons in a Jetsons-style galaxy brimming with danger, glow, and humor.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelike 9.3%, Funny 7.7%

Delusional is a chaotic top-down roguelike shooter where you battle absurd enemies with hundreds of ridiculous weapons, all in a desperate bid to defeat the eccentric artiste who created you.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelite 10.3%

Face off in a challenging bullet-hell arena shooter, and try to clear bite-sized boss rush challenges. Learn to dodge their attacks, cast spells to gain an upper hand, and kill everything that gets in your way.

Why similar: Boss Rush 50.1% ★, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, PvE 5.9%, Arcade 5.3%

Irradiant Skies is an arcade roguelite blending brick-breaking and bullet-parrying combat. Reflect enemy attacks, chain powerful upgrades, and master unique ships as you ascend through waves of enemies.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelite 10.3%

Breachwalk Survivor is a single-player game combines survivor genre with inventory management. Before sneaking into another dimension, it’s better to plan which weapons to craft and strategize the path. Stealing just one 'World Core' will save your world, but there’s still extra space in your bag...

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.2%, PvE 9.4%

Crimsonwood is a roguelike top-down shooter in a cursed national park. Collect various weapons, gain perks and battle hordes of enemies to survive.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 22.2%, Bullet Hell 21.1%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 9%

BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 11.7%

King Charles is a fast-paced survival arena game where you dodge endless enemy swarms, level up with card upgrades, and build unstoppable weapon combos—while miniboss waves arrive every 3 minutes for massive rewards.

Why similar: Dog 21.1% ★, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 12.4%

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

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 11.5%, Roguelike 8.8%

Choose your favorite gun and build, then shoot down the approaching zombies while aiming for the highest round possible. "Zombie Survivors - last soldier -" is a roguelike casual shooting game.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 11.1%, PvE 8.7%

Gamba Gun is the idiotic fusion of top-down shooter and deck building rogue-likes. Experiment with endless ammo combinations, and create powerful synergies to fight against a colorful cast of enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 10.3%

Objective: F.E.A.S.T is a time survival game with some roguelite elements, and an interesting movement system (pick up and drop). The world is being taken over by demon-possessed fruits and it's the job of the agency to save humanity from the underworld's reign.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 13.3%, PvE 10.5%, Top-Down 7.4%

WARLANCER - Armored Survivor is a top down survivor shooter where you employ weapons within weapons to decimate hordes of enemies with multiple waves of firepower. Configure your mech with upgrades and randomly generated weapons to survive the relentless tide of alien invaders.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, PvE 8.9%

Cats vs Cthulhu is a casual survivor-like where you play as a cat the Destroyer of the Great Old Ones. Arm yourself with yarns, fruits and other delicacies. Dress up in the most stylish outfit possible. Find a way to become the ultimate weapon.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 10.8%

A space survival roguelike where you upgrade your ship over the course of the game, and unlock new ships and weapon mods as you progress over multiple games.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Roguelike 13.2%, Arcade 10.6%

Furniture Fu is a home-makeover, demon-hunting, hoard-fighting roguelike. Lay out furniture strategically to make awesome synergies and cosy houses - all in a day’s work for America’s first suburban ninja.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 13.6%, Arcade 10.5%

TETRAGUN is quadrant-based shooter where you're surrounded on all sides. You'll gain powerful upgrades as you progress, but so will your enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.8%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 14.1%, PvE 11.6%, Roguelike 10.5%

Micron Survivor is a survival game with rogue-lite elements where you command alien microorganisms under the microscope. Evolve, unlock research objectives, find symbiotic weapons, upgrade your builds, and fight hordes of terrestrial organisms to rule the microcosm.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 20.5%, Roguelite 14.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Roguelike 10.8%

Saber Survivors is a survival action roguelike where the evil galactic emperor has declared that all “Space Wizard Samurai” must be exterminated. You, a Space Wizard Samurai, must fight to survive. And your only weapon… a saber to deflect laser beams.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 13.2%, PvE 10%, Roguelike 9.6%

Shoot, dash, deflect, teleport through portals, and upgrade. Blast your way through challenging and unique bosses as you gain valuable upgrades in this short and sweet bullet hell top-down arena shooter.

Why similar: Boss Rush 45.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.6%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down 5.6%

Destroy thousands of unearthly creatures and machines, and progress through the strange world you find yourself in. Chromatic Shift is a small rogue-lite game where you mix and match powerful colors to create your perfect build of abilities. Find your favorite combinations and become powerful!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Roguelite 14.6%, PvE 11.4%, Roguelike 9.1%

Blast and crash through hordes of dangerous "zombies" as the titular "Goofy Goober" in this "video game". Collect Powerful items, obtain Powerful weapons, and defeat Powerful monsters in quickly paced action combat encounters. But Watch Out

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, PvE 11.9%, Funny 9.2%

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 17.1%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 9.6%