- #1 GUNTOUCHABLES
96% matchVery Positive85% of 4,095 reviews2025
Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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: Zombies 17.8%, Roguelite 13.7%, Difficult 13%, Co-op 12.6%, Gore 12.4%
- #2 Mauled
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Elements Games
Windows
Mauled is a Free-To-Play indie TPS by a solo developer. Fight relentless hordes alone or in online Co-op across varied maps. Collect tiered weapons, trigger tactical traps, and upgrade your character's stats as the difficulty rises round after round. Survival is your only goal.
Why similar: Zombies 19.6%, Robots 18.2%, Third-Person Shooter 17.4%, Aliens 14.6%, PvE 12.5%
- #3 Knights Within
96% matchVery Positive96% of 288 reviews2024
Dev: Indecision Labs
Windows
Knights Within is a hack&slash horde shooter with roguelite elements. Design custom loadouts, navigate procedurally generated levels and utilize random power-ups. Either solo or with friends, can you survive endless waves of enemies to ensure humanity's survival?
Why similar: Zombies 21%, Third-Person Shooter 20.2%, Difficult 17%, Roguelite 16.3%, PvE 13.6%
- #4 Risk of Rain 2
94% matchVery Positive94% of 347,262 reviews2020
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.9%, Co-op 16.2%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 11.8%, Multiplayer 11.7%
- #5 Resilience Wave Survival
95% matchMixed58% of 184 reviews2015
Dev: Jimbob Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Resilience: Wave Survival is a physics based endless wave survival shooter. Explore to Search for Weapons and Ammo to help Defeat the Enemies, better find food and water too if you want to Survive for longer, but Beware of the Tripods stalking the lands.
Why similar: Zombies 24.7%, Survival 19.8%, Aliens 15.1%, Gore 14.3%, Shooter 11.7%
- #6 AFTERBLAST
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Lumino Games
Windows
AFTERBLAST is a challenging FPS roguelite. Play SOLO or in CO-OP (1-4 players). Get stronger each run. Obtain powerful abilities, weapons and find a way to save your planet. Stand up against the Gods and defeat hordes of monsters in intense bullet-hell combat!
Why similar: Roguelite 23.2%, Co-op 21.7%, Roguelike 15.7%, Shooter 14.7%, Difficult 11%
- #7 Deathless: Survivors
93% matchMixed60% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: OneTwoPlay
Windows
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: Roguelite 37.6%, Co-op 29%, Roguelike 27.4%, Indie 6%
- #8 Roguevive: Prelude
92% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Chiorco
Windows
Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger, alone or with friends. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer bullet-heaven roguelite.
Why similar: Roguelike 33.3%, Character Customization 21.7%, PvE 17.8%, Co-op 16.2%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #9 Roboquest
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,988 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.2 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: Roguelite 27.1%, Co-op 23.2%, Shooter 18.9%, Roguelike 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #10 Ultra Mega Cats
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Fallen Leaf
Windows
Blast your way through hordes of enemies in Ultra Mega Cats, a cooperative roguelike third-person shooter. Play As one of the Mega Cats, armed to the fangs with a wide variety of abilities and escape captivity from your Rodent and Bird Overlords!
Why similar: Robots 15%, Third-Person Shooter 14%, Roguelite 13.8%, Co-op 11.8%, PvE 10.3%
- #11 EXOME
90% matchVery Positive80% of 319 reviews2022
Dev: RudeFrog Studios
Windows
EXOME is a co-op sci-fi survival shooter that blends wave-based survival with open-world exploration. Battle hordes of aliens, upgrade your arsenal, and uncover the hidden truths of the deep forest. Will you face it alone or bring your friends along?
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.3%, Difficult 19.2%, PvE 16.1%, Shooter 14.1%, Aliens 11.6%
- #12 VAR: Exterminate
89% matchVery Positive88% of 146 reviews2021
Dev: VAR LIVE International Ltd
Windows
The fight is here, humanity’s fate is in your hands! Match up different offensive and defensive upgrades between waves and fend off the onslaught of zombies. Level up and strengthen core abilities and progress to new areas where strains of the virus have evolved.
Why similar: Zombies 26.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Gore 17.5%, Shooter 17.3%, Roguelike 13.5%
- #13 Warden's Will
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 341 reviews2025
Dev: ELYZIO
Windows
Warden’s Will is a fast-paced movement-based roguelite shooter you can enjoy solo or up to 3 friends. Pick your Warden, try out different builds, and jump into chaotic arenas filled with unpredictable robots. The game challenges you to move smart and react quickly and try new builds with every run.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.3%, Robots 19.2%, Co-op 13.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Third-Person Shooter 11.2%
- #14 Mutant Ops
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 559 reviews2020
Dev: Jacob NavarroPub: Warhog Games
Windows
Mutant Ops is a low poly co-op shooter. Go in alone or with friends and survive endless waves of mutants and monsters.
Why similar: Zombies 26.5%, Co-op 18.3%, Cartoony 14.9%, Shooter 14%, Multiplayer 12%
- #15 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Roguelite 25.9%, Aliens 21.1%, Survival 18.9%, Roguelike 18.6%, Sci-fi 11.5%
- #16 ArcRunner
86% matchMixed69% of 235 reviews2023
Dev: Trickjump Games LtdPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.4%, Robots 16.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Co-op 12.7%, Shooter 12.1%
- #17 GunSuit Guardians
86% matchVery Positive88% of 254 reviews2023
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.
Why similar: Roguelite 59.6%, Roguelike 29.2%, Indie 11.2%
- #18 Cosmic Coliseum
84% matchVery Positive93% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
Windows
Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.
Why similar: Roguelite 23.5%, Aliens 16.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Shooter 14.3%, Character Customization 13.9%
- #19 Earthfall
85% matchMixed65% of 2,293 reviews2018
Dev: Holospark
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NOW AVAILABLE! When the Earth falls to an extra-terrestrial invasion, humanity becomes an endangered species. Earthfall is a four-player cooperative shooter that challenges players to survive hordes of ruthless alien drones and their inscrutable masters.
Why similar: Co-op 20.9%, Aliens 17.2%, Gore 13.2%, Shooter 12.2%, Violent 10.3%
- #20 CYBERHUNK
84% matchVery Positive82% of 103 reviews2022
Dev: Birch Tree Games
Windows
Collect crazy power-ups, upgrade your weapons into tools of destruction, and escape from the robotic zombie horde - alone, or with friends.
Why similar: Zombies 27%, Gore 15.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Violent 12.3%, PvE 9.9%
- #21 SWAPMEAT
82% matchVery Positive93% of 137 reviews2025
Dev: One More Game
Windows · Mac
Rip through hostile alien worlds, harvest mutant body parts mid-combat, and adapt faster than your enemies. Every alien you harvest gives you new body parts with unique powers, like triple-jump legs, turret-dropping torsos, grenade-launching turkey heads. Steal, swap, survive.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Co-op 15.9%, PvE 13.7%, Cartoony 13.2%
- #22 Deadzone: Rogue
79% matchVery Positive83% of 15,360 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Zombies 23.2%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 17.7%, PvE 17.3%, Shooter 14%
- #23 Mars Survivors
82% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Roguelite 29.7%, Roguelike 21.4%, Zombies 19.5%, Cartoony 14.3%, Survival 11.6%
- #24 X-Mutation
81% 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: Roguelite 35.7%, Roguelike 27.9%, Survival 20.5%, Shooter 16%
- #25 Simple Zombie Survival
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: Omega Play Games
Windows
A wave-based FPS for 1–4 players, made with passion by one dude! Pick your load out, mow down hordes, Roast Mr Hotdog and earn cash. Spin Vegas-style slots (random box) between waves for upgrades, compete for the best score, and see if your luck (and skill) can keep you standing. Can you survive?
Why similar: Zombies 24.5%, PvE 23.8%, Shooter 21.5%, Character Customization 19.4%, Survival 10.9%
- #26 LORT
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,002 reviews2026
Dev: Big Distraction
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
LORT is a 1–8 player co-op action roguelite. Team up with your friends to battle, loot, and stack ridiculous power-ups across a cursed fantasy world. Fight toward escape, revive your homies, and get absolutely chadded as you evolve from goblin tickler to god slapper.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 22.7%, Roguelite 19.3%, Co-op 17.7%, Difficult 15.7%, PvE 12.5%
- #27 Final Rush
83% matchMixed46% of 147 reviews2014
Dev: Strike Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Final Rush is an intense, difficult, co-op multiplayer FPS, where the players fight against waves of hundreds of robotic enemies. Destroy robots to earn experience points which can be used to rank up your player; improving skill, customizing armor, and upgrading weapons.
Why similar: Co-op 27.1%, Shooter 19.2%, Survival 16%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Indie 12.3%
- #28 Rift Loopers
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe.
Why similar: Roguelite 21.7%, Co-op 19.8%, Roguelike 18.5%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Aliens 12.1%
- #29 Relic Dudes
78% matchVery Positive88% of 331 reviews2024
Dev: Achenar Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Defeat hordes of enemies, alone or with up to 4 friends! Work together or mess with them on this online multiplayer survivors style roguelike, where you create unique builds that can change the fate of your team.
Why similar: Roguelite 27.6%, Co-op 20.6%, Roguelike 20.4%, PvE 17.9%, Multiplayer 13.4%
- #30 BIG SHOTS
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: AlterEyesPub: MyDearest Inc.
Windows
Gear up, team up, and exterminate! Become the ultimate mech pilot in BIG SHOTS, the action-packed VR roguelite where you’ll battle alien hordes, earn upgrades, and forge an unstoppable mech to reclaim Earth.
Why similar: Aliens 20.7%, Cartoony 17.9%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, Shooter 12%
- #31 SYNTHETIK 2
77% matchVery Positive80% of 3,357 reviews2021
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK 2 is a unrelenting tactical-shooter rogue-lite. Play alone or with friends. Loot powerful tech. Experience the next level in gun-play. Upgrade your androids to rival the machine gods!
Why similar: Roguelite 25.4%, Shooter 17%, PvE 16.5%, Character Customization 16.4%, Roguelike 15.7%
- #32 VOID/BREAKER
75% matchVery Positive91% of 2,431 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: Robots 19.8%, Roguelite 17.8%, Difficult 16%, Physics 14.2%, Shooter 13.1%
- #33 Repetendium
77% 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: Roguelite 34.3%, Roguelike 23.7%, Co-op 21.9%, Survival 20.1%
- #34 Atomic Picnic
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 553 reviews2024
Dev: BitCake StudioPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Third-person bullet heaven meets explosive co-op action! Swing, dash, and blast through monster swarms while combining upgrades and discovering rare evolutions to create game-breaking builds of destruction.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.1%, Roguelite 18.3%, Co-op 15.3%, Roguelike 14.5%, PvE 11.8%
- #35 Kickback: Shoot to Move! 👾
74% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Dot bloodPub: Targem Games
Windows
Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.
Why similar: Roguelite 36.6%, Shooter 26%, Survival 23.8%, Sci-fi 13.6%
- #36 Gore Storm
75% matchVery Positive94% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Gundorado
Windows
Battle massive hordes of alien monsters to secure humanity's presence on planet Gore. Upgrade your base, hire troops, and install turrets to fight back the ever growing waves of aliens.
Why similar: Roguelite 26.2%, Shooter 19.3%, Survival 17.8%, Gore 14.8%, Aliens 13.7%
- #37 Shatterline
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 29,161 reviews2025
Dev: Frag Lab LLC
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Get ready for the apocalypse! Shatterline is a high-octane single-player FPS adventure where Earth’s survival hangs in the balance. Pick a unique operator and combat the alien plague!
Why similar: PvE 20.8%, Shooter 20.5%, Roguelike 16.8%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Co-op 11.4%
- #38 Let Them Come: Onslaught
72% matchVery Positive90% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows
Survive the relentless offensive of the alien horde in Let Them Come: Onslaught, a sci-fi survival roguelite. The pursuit of the perfect build and an ever-expanding arsenal of abilities are the keys to your success.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.8%, Aliens 25.2%, PvE 19.1%, Roguelike 18.4%, Sci-fi 11.4%
- #39 Planetary Dustoff
76% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Roguelite 46.5%, Difficult 24.6%, Shooter 18.6%, Indie 10.3%
- #40 Raiders of Blackveil
73% matchMixed57% of 1,227 reviews2025
Dev: Wombo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Join the rebellion against the evil corporation Blackveil in this action-packed roguelite for 1-3 players. Select your MOBA-like champion, collect RPG-style loot and infiltrate Blackveil’s massive factory. Wreak havoc, and smuggle out loot to get INSANELY powerful!
Why similar: Roguelite 25.4%, Difficult 21.6%, Roguelike 16.8%, PvE 16.2%, Multiplayer 15.6%
- #41 Blood Reaver
72% matchVery Positive85% of 151 reviews2026
Dev: Hell Byte Studios
Windows
A Dark-fantasy, Round-based FPS. Become the Blood Reaver in solo or 4-player co-op. Harness forbidden magic and weaponry to shoot, blast and slice your way through endless hordes of demons. Upgrade your arsenal and survive long enough to discover the ancient secrets of the gods of hell.
Why similar: Zombies 31.4%, PvE 20.2%, Gore 19.6%, Shooter 18.4%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #42 Granvir
71% matchVery Positive91% of 688 reviews2025
Dev: Airborne GamesPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Granvir is a 3rd person action roguelite mech-builder with co-op multiplayer. Scavenge the battlefield for parts to replace and upgrade your Granvir and weaponry. PIlot your Granvir and manage your campaign between battles to find the best equipment and stay supplied while fighting a guerilla war.
Why similar: Robots 28.6%, Third-Person Shooter 22.9%, Roguelite 15.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Shooter 11.4%
- #43 Mist Slayer
74% matchMixed66% of 378 reviews2023
Dev: Moju Games
Windows
Mist Slayer is an action Roguelite game. You are a time traveling hero, called to aid in a mystical war, and armed with unique weapons and skills. Face down amazing enemies in parallel universes, collecting various power-ups, and exploring as you go. Play alone or team up with friends.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.6%, Co-op 21.2%, Roguelike 14.2%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Cartoony 11.9%
- #44 PERISH
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 556 reviews2023
Dev: ITEM42Pub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
PERISH is a stylish 1-4 player FPS with a cross to bear. Slay hordes of creatures on the black sands of Purgatory and sell their gold-stained corpses to craven priests. Kill magnificent bosses and use the proceeds to gain entrance to Elysium, a place of cosmic revelations.
Why similar: Gore 23.7%, Violent 18%, Roguelite 17.7%, PvE 9.5%, Shooter 8.3%
- #45 Survivor Mercs
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Difficult 30.2%, Roguelite 29.8%, PvE 24.7%, Sci-fi 15.4%
- #46 Rocket Bots
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 71 reviews2020
Dev: ic3bug
Windows · Linux
Rocket Bots is a fast-paced arena shooter where you blast through escalating waves of killer machines. Master a brutal arsenal, survive solo or in Steam co-op, climb the damage leaderboard, and push deeper into the swarm.
Why similar: Robots 44%, Shooter 18.5%, Physics 14.6%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Indie 9.8%
- #47 Crab Champions
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 30,473 reviews2023
Dev: Noisestorm
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 20%, Co-op 16.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, PvE 13%
- #48 Aliens vs. Ghosts
69% matchVery Positive90% of 583 reviews2022
Dev: Sayan
Windows
Use Nukes, Electricity, Heat Rays and powerful Minions in this wave-based first person shooter providing endless hours of Ghost-slaying entertainment, solo or Co-Op. Only Ghosts stand in the way of your invasion of Earth.
Why similar: Shooter 38.8%, Aliens 23%, Co-op 21.3%, Sci-fi 17%
- #49 Gatedelvers
70% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Unikone
Windows
A dungeon-crawling, world-hopping roguelike adventure! Grab your friends, stick dynamite to your sword, throw candles at your foes and die in various exciting ways!
Why similar: Co-op 23%, PvE 21.8%, Roguelike 20.8%, Difficult 18.9%, Multiplayer 15.5%
- #50 MIGHT'N MOW'EM: CO-OP SURVIVORS ONLINE
71% matchMixed61% of 177 reviews2022
Dev: ELEET GAMES
Windows · Linux
Multiplayer Survivors: Meet MIGHT’N MOW’EM. Mow thousands of enemies with an ever-growing arsenal of weapons and magic, solo or with friends. Classes, upgrades, ultimates, quests, and group buffs add a rewarding meta game to a dopamine-filled core loop.
Why similar: Co-op 36.2%, Roguelite 34.7%, Multiplayer 20.9%, Indie 8.2%
- #51 The Anacrusis
70% matchMixed47% of 1,885 reviews2023
Dev: Stray Bombay
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Battle for survival against endless alien hordes with your friends! The Anacrusis is a first-person shooter that dynamically adjusts difficulty to you. Experience intense 1-4 player co-op action or play as the aliens and stop your friends in 1-8 player Versus mode. Full Steam Workshop support!
Why similar: Zombies 20.2%, Co-op 18.8%, PvE 17.7%, Shooter 14.4%, Character Customization 10.8%
- #52 Railgunners
69% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Expresso Studios
Windows
Railgunners is a shooter built to highly customizable difficulty levels. Fight your way through hundreds of enemy ships, and help humanity fight back against the alien invasion!
Why similar: Difficult 39.8%, Shooter 28.9%, Sci-fi 18.9%, Indie 12.3%
- #53 Nasty Zombies
67% matchVery Positive96% of 205 reviews2024
Dev: Con No 1
Windows
Team up with up to 4 players and take on endless waves of Nasty Zombies in a high-intensity, movement-focused boomer shooter. Use agility and smart positioning to survive semi-procedural maps and unlock permanent upgrades like Blessings, Miracles, and cosmetics.
Why similar: Zombies 35.1%, Shooter 25.2%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Gore 15%, PvE 7.3%
- #54 LIFE EFFECT Survival
66% matchVery Positive88% of 453 reviews2026
Dev: LIFE EFFECTPub: EFFECT STUDIO
Windows
Survive in a harsh and dangerous world after an alien invasion. Gather resources, craft equipment, fight mutants and massive monsters, use weapons, vehicles and robots, explore territories, defend strongholds and fight for survival.
Why similar: Robots 21.5%, Zombies 20.6%, Third-Person Shooter 17.8%, Aliens 15.8%, Survival 12.3%
- #55 Biters & Bullets: Prologue
68% matchVery Positive90% of 351 reviews2022
Dev: Night Owls
Windows
Battle and survive hordes of monsters in this high octane casual game with rogue-lite elements. Defeat bosses, hot-wire cars and stack powerups. How long will you survive?
Why similar: Zombies 29%, Roguelite 28.5%, Survival 18.1%, Physics 12.5%, Gore 7.2%
- #56 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
65% matchVery Positive91% of 13,222 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Horde is coming but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your team and decide upon their enhancements to find the most efficient synergies against thousands of the undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break all the limits in this deceivingly simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Zombies 34.1%, Roguelite 24.4%, Survival 18.6%, Roguelike 18.3%, Indie 4.6%
- #57 Zombieville USA 3D
64% matchVery Positive94% of 2,257 reviews2025
Dev: Mika Mobile, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Zombieville USA 3D is a stylized arcade shooter combining retro gameplay with strikingly polished visuals. Fight through an endless undead horde in the bleak hellscape of suburbia! Choose your weapons, grab a friend, and see how long you can survive.
Why similar: Zombies 23.2%, Roguelite 17.1%, Co-op 16.2%, Shooter 13.9%, PvE 11.4%
- #58 Mycopunk
63% matchVery Positive89% of 4,388 reviews2025
Dev: Pigeons at PlayPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Cut through fungal aliens in this hyper-customizable, mission based looter shooter. Hundreds of hand-crafted upgrades, 4-player co-op, and a little roach man. What’s not to love?
Why similar: PvE 29.7%, Shooter 27.6%, Co-op 26.2%, Roguelike 6.5%, Indie 5%
- #59 Arcadegeddon
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 959 reviews2023
Dev: IllFonicPub: IllFonic Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Rise up and play with up to three friends in this ever-evolving cooperative multiplayer, roguelite shooter. Explore multiple biomes, mini games, find hidden chests, and defeat numerous enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 26.9%, Roguelite 26.4%, Shooter 17.6%, PvE 15.5%, Multiplayer 11.4%
- #60 Blood And Zombies
68% matchMixed53% of 453 reviews2022
Dev: Wild MonkeyPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Blood, guts, meat. Humanity's waging total war against a horrific zombie apocalypse. Lead one of four of humanity's deadliest survivors against the horde in this first person, wave defense shooter. Load up your guns, set up turrets, sharpen your skills, and maybe you'll make it through the night.
Why similar: Zombies 19.1%, Roguelite 15.3%, Co-op 14.3%, Gore 11.6%, Survival 10.7%