- #1 Death Must Die
97% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 17.9%, Loot 11.5%, Action RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the Diablo-style loot system and gear-focused progression within a high-intensity survivor framework.
- #2 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
96% matchVery Positive91% of 12,980 reviews2023
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 19.9 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 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a direct, high-octane zombie-horde survival experience with satisfying weapon progression.
- #3 Halls of Torment
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 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: Bullet Hell 22.4%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 17.9%, Action RPG 14.5%, Roguelike 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features a classic, dark aesthetic and deep itemization that mirrors the satisfying gear-grind found in R.we.P.
- #4 FatalZone
96% matchMixed67% of 2,256 reviews2024
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
Why similar: Zombies 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A zombie-themed survivor game that incorporates base management and character progression to keep the loop engaging.
- #5 NIMRODS
94% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action RPG 14.1%, Roguelike 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on gun crafting and modular weapon upgrades, providing the deep build-crafting experience you enjoy.
- #6 Soulstone Survivors
92% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Roguelite 17.4%, Action RPG 14.6%, Roguelike 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers massive bullet-hell action with a deep skill-tree system that allows for highly specialized character builds.
- #7 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
94% matchVery Positive94% of 13,002 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 36%, Roguelite 22.9%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Bullet Hell 8.4%, Roguelike 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A hardcore top-down roguelite shooter that emphasizes tactical gunplay and extensive loot customization.
- #8 Army of Ruin
93% matchVery Positive89% of 2,692 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.4%, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A polished, high-quality bullet-hell survivor that emphasizes character variety and screen-filling action.
- #9 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
91% matchVery Positive87% of 46,522 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 28.2 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 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 23.2%, Bullet Hell 22.4%, Roguelite 17%, Arcade 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines extraction-lite mechanics with intense horde-clearing combat and persistent upgrades.
- #10 Deadly Days: Roadtrip
90% matchVery Positive88% of 2,605 reviews2025
Dev: PixelsplitPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 25% ★, Bullet Hell 12.6%, Zombies 12.5%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Loot 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Blends inventory management and loot collection with the frantic pace of a zombie-survival roguelite.
- #11 Apocalypse Party
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,353 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17%, Zombies 16%, Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features chaotic, top-down zombie survival gameplay with a wide variety of weapons and abilities.
- #12 Greedland
89% matchVery Positive84% of 3,116 reviews2025
Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!
Why similar: Mechs 18.8% ★, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Roguelite 14.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that excels at delivering massive enemy counts and arcade-style combat intensity.
- #13 Demon Hunt
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Mechs 15.8% ★, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Loot 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on fast-paced, bullet-hell combat against waves of enemies.
- #14 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
88% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 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: Top-Down Shooter 20.5%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 15.4%, Action RPG 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a unique skill-tree system that rewards strategic planning and character-specific build paths.
- #15 Grind Survivors
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 864 reviews2026
Dev: Pushka StudiosPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23% ★, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%, Loot 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-focused survivor game that leans into gore and high-speed combat loops.
- #16 Don't Die, Collect Loot
86% matchVery Positive93% of 158 reviews2025
Dev: Dan MarchandPub: indie.io
Windows
It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%, Roguelite 13.3%, Action Roguelike 13%, Loot 10%
Why You'll Like It: As the name suggests, it prioritizes the loot-gathering aspect of the roguelite genre.
- #17 Twilight Survivors
86% matchVery Positive90% of 1,048 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.6%, Roguelite 13.5%, Action RPG 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: Incorporates action-RPG elements into the survivor formula, allowing for deeper character customization.
- #18 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
84% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Loot 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on managing large-scale combat encounters with a variety of weapon loadouts.
- #19 Survivors of the Dawn
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 744 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed survivor game that focuses on rapid-fire combat and gear-based progression.
- #20 Deadzone: Rogue
82% matchVery Positive85% of 14,091 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 18.4 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: Looter Shooter 27% ★, Zombies 14.3%, Bullet Hell 11.6%, Action Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features roguelite extraction mechanics that add a layer of tension to the standard shooter loop.
- #21 Combat Complex
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Spherical Horse Studios
Windows
A fast-paced ARPG / roguelike hybrid with lasers, alien bugs, WASD / twin-stick controls, random loot, and procedurally-generated levels. Wield legendary weapons, unlock devastating skills, create overpowered builds – and turn your enemies' attacks against them. Try the free demo!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A looter-shooter roguelite that emphasizes tactical movement and gear-based power scaling.
- #22 Vampire Hunters
81% matchVery Positive90% of 1,927 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 31.6% ★, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: An FPS survivor that allows you to stack multiple weapons for chaotic, screen-clearing power.
- #23 Graveyard Gunslingers
83% matchMixed60% of 207 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.9%, Zombies 13.8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down shooter that captures the arcade feel of classic zombie-slaying games.
- #24 Repetendium
82% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 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: Top-Down Shooter 21.9%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down roguelite shooter that focuses on pure, challenging arcade action.
- #25 Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
80% matchVery Positive80% of 1,621 reviews2024
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Roguelite 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the genre that incorporates deckbuilding mechanics into the survivor loop.
- #26 Project Lazarus
81% matchVery Positive80% of 1,374 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 32.6%, Bullet Hell 30%, Arcade 11.8%, Mechs 9.1% ★, Sci-fi 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a straightforward, arcade-style action experience with a focus on rapid upgrades.
- #27 BALL x PIT
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.2%
- #28 Noobs Want to Live
79% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 16.8%, Action RPG 15.1%, Roguelike 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art survivor game that focuses on accessible, fast-paced combat.
- #29 Time Wasters
78% matchVery Positive88% of 2,590 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.1%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Roguelite 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: A space-themed survivor that features arcade-style movement and weapon progression.
- #30 Pesticide Not Required
78% matchVery Positive94% of 886 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Roguelite 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG survivor that blends farming-sim elements with intense combat encounters.
- #31 Let Them Come: Onslaught
77% matchVery Positive89% of 212 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: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Bullet Hell 17.4%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #32 Reality Break
77% matchVery Positive83% of 699 reviews2025
Dev: Element Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 23.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Action Roguelike 10%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.9%, Loot 9.5%
- #33 Deathtide
79% matchMostly Positive70% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Luiz Pascoto
Windows · Linux
Conquer an apocalyptic world and wage war against legions of the undead, demons, and titanic bosses. Combine the powers of unique items and heroes to bring down entire armies to their knees.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 29.8% ★, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Loot 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A class-based looter-shooter that emphasizes gear rarity and character-specific abilities.
- #34 Pinball Storm: Lokanta
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 335 reviews2025
Dev: Aastral Dynamics
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Pinball Storm:Lokanta is a RPG game combing Roguelike and pinball gameplay. You will be part of the resistance against plutocracy. Use your marble pinballs to eliminate waves of enemies, and collect resources to further enhance your marbles. Save the world from hell!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 18%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.1%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #35 Driveloop: Survivors
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 108 reviews2025
Dev: Stunbyte
Windows
Driveloop is a fast-paced driving roguelike shooter. Drift, blast and ram your way through waves of steampunk enemies. Upgrade your vehicle with powerful weapons, recruit unique crew members and survive intense battles as you build the ultimate combat machine. Can you survive the chaos?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 14%, Action RPG 12.4%
- #36 Vital Shell
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,426 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Mechs 23.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #37 Outnumbered
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements. You may be greatly outnumbered, but not outpowered. Evolve into the ultimate weapon of destruction!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.5%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Roguelite 13%
- #38 GunSuit Guardians
74% matchVery Positive87% of 247 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: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 15.7%, Action RPG 11%, Shoot 'Em Up 10%
- #39 FatalZone: Outbreak
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 304 reviews2023
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Outbreak is the demo version of FatalZone, a bullet heaven zombie apocalypse shooter where you'll have to upgrade your base, hone your mercs' skills, and put them to the test to survive.
Why similar: Zombies 18.8%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #40 Astro Looter: Survivor
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 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: Bullet Hell 18.8%, Zombies 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.6%
- #41 God Of Weapons
71% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 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 23.4%, Bullet Hell 23.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Action RPG 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.7%
- #42 Godsvivors
73% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Titan
Windows
Prepare for epic battles between gods and Hades in this top-down action roguelite! Choose your deity, unleash powerful combos, and fight against underworld enemies. Feel the adrenaline for 15 minutes and restore order in the underworld.
Why similar: Looter Shooter 22.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%
- #43 Swarm Grinder
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,171 reviews2024
Dev: Last Bite GamesPub: Null State Protocol
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Mechs 22.7% ★, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #44 REMEDIUM: Sentinels
73% matchMixed69% of 246 reviews2023
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 15.1%, Action RPG 11.3%
- #45 Valkyrie Squad: Siege Breakers
72% matchMixed69% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Crafter
Windows
"Valkyrie Squad: Siege Breakers" is an exhilarating top-down shooter survival game. The mission is to break through the enemy's fortified defenses and face extreme survival conditions. you will lead this brave squad, utilizing each member's unique skills and defeat powerful enemies!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Zombies 11%
- #46 Relic Hunters Legend
69% matchMixed69% of 1,266 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue Snail
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A Top-Down Shooter/Looter RPG with a touching story inspired by JRPG classics. Shoot enemies, get loot, and customize your characters. Multiple endgame systems and over 100 hours of play await you solo or up to 4-player co-op!
Why similar: Looter Shooter 35% ★, Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Loot 13.4%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Action RPG 11.8%
- #47 Shell Runner
71% matchMixed54% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Reija
Windows
2045. Life's never been cheaper. Shells mean you can come back if you have money. You used to. Now you're on the bottom in a cyberpunk sprawl. Claw your way back up through wet work as a Shell Runner, in a PvE extraction looter shooter, where a gig can make you rich - or broke.
Why similar: Extraction Shooter 34.2% ★, Looter Shooter 23.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Loot 7.4%
- #48 Rogue: Genesia
67% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 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: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 24%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 12.1%, Arcade 10.8%
- #49 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #50 Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
68% matchVery Positive83% of 197 reviews2025
Dev: Zing Games Inc.Pub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 16.8%, Action Roguelike 16%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Zombies 15%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #51 Gunbot Diplomacy
68% matchVery Positive88% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 12.3%
- #52 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #53 Survivor Mercs
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 156 reviews2023
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: Shoot 'Em Up 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #54 GOD FORSAKEN
67% matchMixed69% of 1,739 reviews2026
Dev: insight studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The God - Forsaken Land is a roguelike survival adventure game that combines the features of Diablo. In this abandoned land of despair, you fend off endless monsters, light a fire in the darkness, and search for that faint glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Loot 17.8%, Zombies 16.7%, Roguelike 12.5%
- #55 Defenders of the Omniverse
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Babushka Entertainment
Windows
DotO is a reverse bullet hell game with 80’s cartoon vibes. Play as heroes from across the Omniverse, battling the Dark Wizard Umbros’ hordes. Face epic bosses, collect powerful weapons, and create your ultimate build in vibrant, hand-crafted levels!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.2%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #56 Keeper's Toll
66% matchVery Positive90% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelite 18.9%, Action RPG 14.6%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #57 Mars Survivors
70% 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: Top-Down Shooter 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.6%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #58 Spartan Survivors
64% matchVery Positive91% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Bathrobe
Windows
Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.1%, Roguelite 18.5%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Arcade 5.6%
- #59 Megabonk
60% matchVery Positive95% of 99,563 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Roguelite 14.8%, Loot 13.6%, Roguelike 12.7%
- #60 Armechgeddon
67% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2024
Dev: MothCat
Windows
Armechgeddon is a chaotic action rogue-lite with a minimalist control scheme. Pick the right mech and pilot for the job, and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with your custom arsenal.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.5%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelite 19.2%, Mechs 15% ★, Arcade 9.4%