Games Like Project Sundive

Rogue Protocol is a space-themed rogue-like top-down shooter where you warp between sectors and fight off waves of enemies. Fight and collect scrap to upgrade your ship and help your allies find and terminate the universe's central threats.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.6%, Action Roguelike 25.5%, Action 16.1%, Top-Down 10.2%, Space 8.4%

Survive Planet Yubglub is a survival rouge-lite, where Earth Representatives must hurl dodgeballs while evading toxic slime aliens and their lethal projectiles. The Earth Reps. must carefully navigate through the harsh environment of planet Yubglub. Choose your character, and Survive Planet Yubglub!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action 12%, Aliens 10%, Sci-fi 8.8%

Navigate the Geometric Void and survive against the hordes of creatures that lurk within the impossible space. INFINITER is an incremental action-rouguelike, where every run earns you progress towards becoming the most powerful being in the known universe.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, Abstract 12.2%, Gun Customization 10.1% ★, Action 9.5%

Unleash hell as a xeno-hating soldier aboard a ship being hijacked by a hitherto undiscovered alien race. Xenoterrestrial is a top-down technical shooter that combines skill and strategy for a fast-paced, challenging experience offering customizable weapons, complex mechanics, and diverse enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Aliens 12.1%, Futuristic 7.5%, Arena Shooter 7.5%

A top-down arena roguelite you can learn in one wave and spend a hundred hours mastering. Waves close in from every edge; the shop between them decides what you become. 32 ships, 28 weapons, 115 mods to combine — then endless mode, where the caps come off.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Bullet Heaven 10.1% ★, Action 9.2%, Aliens 8.8%

Manage your shields, evolve your ship, defend Earth. Nano Squadron is a top-down space roguelite where every run brings new upgrades and every mistake leaves you exposed.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Aliens 11.7%, Bullet Heaven 9.5% ★, Space 6.8%

Explore an ever-changing galaxy, upgrade your ship, and face cosmic challenges in this thrilling 2D roguelike adventure. Become a legend of the galaxy in Hyperspace Nebula.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.6%, Action Roguelike 28.6%, Space 10.3%, Futuristic 7%, Action 5.5%

Deep in the vast galaxy, you are the last survivor. Waves of enemies keep coming, and the universe is filled with unknown dangers. Your only mission is to survive within the limited time. Pilot your spaceship to fight, gather resources, and upgrade your weapons and abilities.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 28.7%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Space 11.1%, Sci-fi 7.4%, Aliens 7.2%

A challenging top-down survivor game where your mind is your greatest enemy.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.9%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Aliens 11.2%, Action 8.4%, Top-Down 7.3%

Retro pixel-art top-down space shooter. Battle waves of alien invaders across world landmarks, upgrade your ship, collect power-ups, tackle events & missions, defeat epic bosses, and chase high scores.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 39.4%, Action 12.6%, Top-Down 11.8%, Aliens 9.5%, Space 9.1%

AstroWars is a top down 2d shooter with monsters and a blue gun. Earn score by killing monsters and try to beat your top score.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.5%, Action 16%, Aliens 14.9%, Top-Down 7.8%, Colorful 7%

Hold your base against waves of geometric nodes in this stationary shooter. Aim, choose what gets deleted first and time every reload. Between nights, upgrade your base, sell salvage, buy better guns and spend skill points before the field fills again.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Abstract 25.1%, Action 14.1%, Gun Customization 10.2% ★, Futuristic 9.7%

PION is a fast-paced and challenging top-down shooter. Pilot exotic hovercraft and battle your way through gauntlets of deadly drones and defense systems. Upgrade your hovercraft and weapons to keep pace with the growing swarms of increasingly powerful and intelligent enemies. You will not get far.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.5%, Top-Down Shooter 30.1%, Action 13.8%, Sci-fi 7%, Roguelite 4.2%

Pilot a combat salvager into a shifting starship graveyard in this top-down twin-stick action roguelite. Battle hostile machines, manage ammunition and hull integrity, choose risky protocols, recover valuable scrap, and build powerful weapon and module combinations.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 30.8%, Action Roguelike 27.8%, Action 10%, Space 10%, Sci-fi 7.8%

"Deep Space Survivor: Endless Starfield" is a survivor-style game. Your interstellar battleship accidentally enters an unknown universe, fighting its way through endless enemies, roaming multiple star systems, and collecting meteor resources to forge your ultimate orbital weapon.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Aliens 11.1%, Bullet Heaven 9.4% ★, Space 7.6%

STARSHRED is a fast-paced, top-down action roguelike set in space. Shred the invaders, choose between powerful upgrades to create unique combinations, and survive boss battles that turn into bullet hell. Grow stronger with every run and destroy the threat invading the planet.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Action 14.1%, Aliens 6.9%, Futuristic 6.4%

You are a circle in a sharp world. Fight jagged enemies in a neon twin-stick bullet-hell roguelite, build devastating ability combos, and grow from fragile to unstoppable through shifting neon labyrinths.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Abstract 23%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Top-Down 6.5%, Colorful 5.4%

Geometry Nexus is a neon action roguelike where your weapons fire automatically. Dodge enemy swarms, collect upgrades, trigger Overdrive, grow stronger between runs, and survive ten minutes to defeat the Nexus Guardian.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 21.2%, Action 13.6%, Bullet Heaven 9.9% ★, Futuristic 8.5%

A roguelite bullet heaven bathed in neon geometry. Grab weapons that evolve into screen-filling chaos, survive multi-phase bosses, and chase humanity's last signal through the silent dark.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Abstract 16.4%, Top-Down 7.7%, Action 5.1%

Fight, die, repeat! VOXEL Hunters is a top-down roguelite arena shooter. Enter small, fast-paced arenas where you must eliminate all enemies. Engage in quick, action-packed missions, experiment with powerful abilities and augments, and unlock unique cosmetics to customize your appearance.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Aliens 10.7%, Arena Shooter 8.5%, Top-Down 8.3%

A physics-driven sci-fi destruction roguelite. Orbit hostile worlds, unleash devastating weapons, and carve real craters into fully simulated planets while escalating planetary defenses fight back.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.4%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Action 13.7%, Futuristic 7.3%, Top-Down 6.5%

A pure neon arcade survivor-like: dodge swarming hordes, dash through walls of bullets and forge devastating builds from 200+ synergizing items. 6 ships with unique ultimates, 8 mega-bosses, rising Threat levels, endless mode and a daily challenge.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Action 13.5%, Bullet Heaven 11% ★, Arena Shooter 7%

lone.AI is a space RPG roguelite. With challenging, relentless gameplay, each run has the potential to boost your ship's power, speed, and more. As a lone AI, fight your way through the solar system and uncover the secret behind the ZOSMA, an alien race that holds power over the system.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Aliens 13.7%, Space 9.9%, Futuristic 8.8%

Take control of a growing singularity in Blackhole Collapse, a fast-paced action rogue-like! Devour cosmic debris, dodge relentless hazards and volatile anomalies, upgrade your gravitational powers, and consume entire celestial bodies as you survive the void.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Abstract 16.9%, Bullet Heaven 9.7% ★, Space 7.5%

Take an experimental form of LSD and battle against hordes of nightmarish hallucinations in randomly generated roguelike adventures and arena style levels.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.8%, Top-Down Shooter 29.6%, Action 13.6%, Top-Down 7.7%, Roguelite 4.5%

Six explosive chapters. Thirty-one stages. Smash through robot swarms and battle a boss at the end of every comic-book chapter. Every chapter is a battle.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.8%, Action Roguelike 29.3%, Action 17.5%, Top-Down 8%, Roguelite 5.6%

This is a top-down 2D roguelike game. A fallen soul awakens in a hell made of corrupted game data. He must fight against the twisted game characters in an endless cycle of rebirth and real pain, striving to break the curse of this world — only to discover that he himself is part of the curse.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.7%, Action Roguelike 33%, Action 11.4%, Top-Down 10.3%, 2D 5.9%

Switch between multiple arcane Shards to outwit and obliterate your enemies in this top-down shooter roguelike. Plan your path with a unique skill tree levelling system, and fight for survival against enemies wielding the same powers as you.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Action Roguelike 30.1%, Action 13.5%, Top-Down 9.7%, Roguelite 4.7%

Bolt thrusters onto your own patch of floating dirt, then ram it straight into the next island. The two islands weld into one, and the people who lived there don't leave quietly. Six playable heroes, a ten-minute run, and an ending that comes for you no matter what you do.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.1%, Action Roguelike 32%, Action 19.9%, Roguelite 6.1%, 2D 5.8%

Pest Control in the Crypt is a strategic rogue-like wave-battler. Enhance your elemental potions with unique items and a branching skill tree to slay Pests. Delve into the Abyss and conquer the Crypt.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.3%, Action Roguelike 31.5%, Action 10.9%, Top-Down 8.1%, Roguelite 5.4%

Intergalactic Defenders is a retro pixel art space shooter with rogue-like progression, handcrafted levels, deep ship customization, and intense arcade combat. Defend humanity against an alien invasion across the galaxy.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Aliens 17.1%, Action 11.4%, Futuristic 10.3%, Top-Down 9%

Fight through neon-drenched survival arenas as a cyber cat-eared gunslinger, stacking weapons, upgrades, and chaotic builds against overwhelming enemy swarms.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Futuristic 10.1%, Arena Shooter 8.9%, Action 8.8%

In a treacherous place where overflowing emotions are your weapons, descend into the darkness of a broken mind. Fight through twisted memories and survive your deepest fears in this psychological Top-Down arena shooter.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Top-Down Shooter 27.7%, Action 16.9%, Arena Shooter 10.6%, Top-Down 7.5%

A fast-paced bullet heaven roguelite where reality shifts every two minutes. Evolve powerful mutation families, create devastating synergies and adapt as enemies, hazards and world rules fracture around you. Can you survive the Convergence?

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Bullet Heaven 10.6% ★, Arena Shooter 8%, Futuristic 7.6%

Astro Miners is a thrilling space action game: blast meteors to harvest resources, battle rival factions in their airspace, and survive anomalies and black holes. Exchange fragments for Credits to upgrade dual-weapon ships and unlock powerful modules. Purchase now and conquer the void!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Futuristic 11.1%, Space 10.6%, Vehicular Combat 9.9%

You're a tiny one-eyed space creature. Humanity wants you contained. Dodge volleys, smash human spacecraft with banked Wreckballs, and eat their wreckage to heal and mutate. Build a hungry little menace in this neon bullet-hell action roguelite.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.2%, Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Arena Shooter 10.7%, Action 8.3%, Top-Down 6.1%

a bullet heaven type game inspired by retro shoot'em up games of the 90s. Survive and defeat waves of enemies in an infinite space arena, acquire power ups and defeat the final boss !

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.4%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Bullet Heaven 10.5% ★, Space 9.6%, Aliens 8.1%

Put your Steam Deck trackpads to intense use as you fight endless enemies, bosses, and difficulties in this old-school, arcade-like shoot out. With a play area mapped as a 1:1 of your right trackpad for targeting, experience the fun of the most precise and intense use of Deck trackpad aiming.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.1%, Aliens 20%, Action 16.3%, Futuristic 10.9%, Space 7.8%

Blue Jay Joyride is a fast-paced 2D space shooter. Go through waves of enemies and fight progressively harder bosses. Collect one of the many unique powerups to give your ship a fighting chance in this intense game.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.4%, Action 16.9%, Aliens 16.9%, Top-Down 8.9%, Space 6.8%

Jack, a winning gambler, is trapped at the gambling table by his angry boss's magic spell. He is horrified to find the dice rushing towards him. Only by gripping his playing cards tightly and shattering all the incoming dice can he hope to escape the table alive.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 35.7%, Action Roguelike 30.8%, Action 18.6%, Top-Down 9.4%, Combat 4.8%

A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Action 9.1%, Futuristic 9%, Top-Down 7.7%

Bullet heaven auto-shooter with ONLINE AND COUCH CO-OP for 1-4 players. Fight hordes of energy-feeding aliens, recover eight Protocol Cores, and choose powerful upgrades. Leave the reactor undefended, then fight your way back before the ship runs out of power.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.3%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Bullet Heaven 11.5% ★, Action 7.9%, Top-Down 7%

"Epsilon Zero" is a fast-paced top-down action roguelike shooter where every mission is an all-out assault. Use devastating weapon combinations, unlock powerful upgrades, adapt your tactics, and exterminate everything standing in your way.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Aliens 21%, Top-Down Shooter 16.7%, Arena Shooter 10.2%, Action 6.7%

Aliens have taken over humanity and now have the goal to destroy Lexi Lane, the last hope of human resistance. Step into Lexi's "pedal to the metal" shoes. Help the last heroine drive, drift, and blast her way through the alien onslaught and meet her destiny in a last act of defiance and glory.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.4%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Aliens 13.9%, Futuristic 8.1%, Action 7.9%

Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 29.5%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Action 12.7%, Aliens 10%, Sci-fi 6.6%

Join Captain Rijk as he attempts to escape from the clutches of one of the most villainous species in the galaxy. Help to uncover the horrors that are being carried out on the fringes of the civilised galaxy and become the divine being prophesised to inspire an uprising and destroy The Domain.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.2%, Aliens 19.2%, Space 12.5%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Action 9%

An arena shooter where the arena keeps folding into 12 shapes of space: Torus, Möbius, Klein bottle, and more. 90+ weapons that curve along the geometry. 6+ characters that each play differently. Hundreds of enemies stream at you the whole time. Push the limits of the universe.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.7%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Abstract 10.4%, Bullet Heaven 10.2% ★, Top-Down 6.7%

Survive in space in this action roguelike with RPG elements where you use your strategy to combine design, weapons and passive skills, shaping your ship in your style, facing increasingly powerful enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 25.2%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Gun Customization 12.8% ★, Arena Shooter 9%, Top-Down 7.2%

Voidwatch is a silky-smooth space shooter roguelike. Hop from planet to planet, facing off against the Cult of the Void as you fight to free the galaxy from their clutches. Collect new weapons and powerful modifications to improve your Voidhawk Infiltrator starship & lay waste to your foes!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.3%, Action Roguelike 27.9%, Space 12.1%, Action 11.3%, Aliens 6.5%

Hack-and-slash 2D shooting. Strengthen your weapons and experience the exhilaration of defeating a large number of enemies.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.2%, Action Roguelike 30.9%, Action 11.1%, Space 7.1%, Sci-fi 5.5%

You are a single ship outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy fleet. The one advantage you have is a powerful magnet that is capable of capturing the enemy bullets and firing them back at the enemy!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 42.6%, Action 12.1%, Top-Down 11.6%, Space 7.9%, Futuristic 7.6%

This is a rogue-like top-down shooter where you control a spaceship that is sent out to explore the caves on the Moon. Once you enter the caves, you find out that there are enemies. It is up to you to survive against them while also trying to find the path down to the next level of the caves.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14%, Aliens 13.1%, Futuristic 8.7%

Survey planets. Obliterate the locals. Invest in your ship. An action packed rougelite where the engineering crew you hire is either your greatest asset or your worst enemy, sometimes both at the same time. Don't fret, they always mean well.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.1%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Space 11.2%, Futuristic 8.5%, Top-Down 7.4%

A 2D comic-style squad survival game. Command triangle, square, and pentagon characters through waves of increasing difficulty. Mount weapons on every edge — blades, guns, flamethrowers, and more. Stack same weapons for gear combo bonuses. Burn, freeze, or shatter foes using material weaknesses.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.7%, Action 23.4%, Top-Down 14.6%, Colorful 9.2%, 2D 8.3%

You are an invincible bodyguard. Your only weakness is the person you must protect. Control the crowd, spot the assassin, and execute the mission in this stylish, top-down tactical shooter.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 31.4%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Abstract 15.4%, Action 10.8%, Top-Down 10.6%

It’s time to cluck around and find out. Gear up and pull on the helmets of the Battle Roosters, a hotshot space brigade of poultry with panache. In this quirky, roguelike, bullet hell adventure you’ll combine weapons, upgrades and killer strategies to recover space’s best taco ingredients. Bwark!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Aliens 15%, Space 8.4%, Top-Down 7.6%

Dodge, collect, and survive. Every piece of salvage you grab makes your ship deadlier and tougher.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.2%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down 11.2%, Futuristic 10.5%, Space 9.3%

Articrow is a 2D top-down action roguelike. Play as a magical crow exploring dungeons, collecting and upgrading artifacts with unique parts. Equip these powerful artifacts and defeat challenging enemies to escape.

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.8%, Action Roguelike 28.1%, Top-Down 11.8%, Action 11.2%, 2D 7.4%

Engage in an intense space shooter that you can play in single-player or multiplayer with up to 6 players. Play a variety of different spaceships, each with their own unique stats, components, and playstyles!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 34.1%, Futuristic 14.1%, Action 11.8%, Top-Down 11%, Space 9.9%

Stellar Space is a new take on a classic arcade game with a modern, rogue-like, form for new players to enjoy!

Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Aliens 12.9%, Futuristic 8.4%, Space 7.5%