- #1 Wisterix
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Limit
Windows
Wisterix is a fast-paced top-down shooter. As you enter an ever-shifting void, you’ll face relentless hordes of monsters guarding the gates to deeper, more treacherous dimensions. Fight through shifting worlds, collect weapons, and adapt your strategy as the void twists and turns against you.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Action Roguelike 14%, Perma Death 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #2 Goblins & Gun Runnin’
96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Ewan Make Games
Windows
Goblins & Gun runnin` is a short rouge like like game where you venture down into a dungeon of goblins and other creatures to save your cheese. the dungeon is scalable to how you want to play. if you want to do a small run make the dungeon small or a big dungeon for long playthrough
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Perma Death 11.6%, Roguelike 11.1%
- #3 Cubed and Dangerous
96% matchPositive98% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: Ace High Arcade
Windows
Blast your way through infinite hordes while completing objectives in this chaotic twin-stick looter shooter with frantic juicy combat. Upgrade gear, recruit heroes, tackle cumulative escalating challenges in your quest for the build of ultimate destruction.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Perma Death 9.6%
- #4 Huedini
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JuiceGoose
Windows
Huedini is a colour-matching action roguelike game. Play as Huedini, a powerful wizard with the ability to change his colour. By matching your colour, to that of the enemies you can absorb their colour essence. By combining these colour essences into the correct combination, you can cast spells.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Difficult 12.4%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #5 Shapes & Shots - Prologue
94% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Visio Game Studio
Windows
Shapes & Shots is a Roguelite Shooter Bullet-hell, where you can control time as you make your way through a twisted and delusional universe. Your enemies will merge, creating infinite combinations to try to overwhelm you: only your skills, combined with upgrades you choose, can lead you to victory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.9%, Difficult 11.8%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #6 Void Blitzing
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Felix Pretorg
Windows
Get ready for the ultimate space challenge! In this top-down action roguelite you’ll pilot your ship through a low-gravity environment, dodging obstacles and fighting enemies along the way. But be careful, one wrong move could mean the end of your journey. Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.3%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Difficult 12.3%, Roguelite 10%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #7 Crimsonwood
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: nodoxi
Windows
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: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 7.6%
- #8 Super Polished
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Steven Peregrine
Windows
Clean, Quota, Upgrade, Repeat. Super Polished is a Top-down cleaning roguelite where you clean up while the mess is still being made.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #9 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
91% matchVery Positive85% of 2,891 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Roguelike 14.1%, Perma Death 12.9%, Difficult 11%
- #10 Nuclear Throne
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Difficult 11.8%
- #11 Doomed to Hell
90% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Perma Death 11.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Difficult 10.5%
- #12 Randotura
89% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: blinyadebil
Windows
Randotura is a top-down action roguelike with inventory management. Dive into bullet hell action and collect unique modifiers, all in a selfmade dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Difficult 12%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #13 A Contusion
89% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: gakovniza
Windows
A Contusion is a leisurely hardcore top-down roguelite shooter where the hero gets lost in the labyrinths of memory. A variety of weapons, armor and shields, grenades and first aid kits, powerful artifacts and perks will become faithful companions on the path of memories.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.1%, Perma Death 16.7%, Roguelite 11.8%, Difficult 11.7%, Action Roguelike 9.4%
- #14 Burning Knight
88% matchMixed70% of 126 reviews2020
Dev: Rexcellent GamesPub: 2Awesome Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Steal everything you can and flee from the Burning Knight's castle in this action-packed roguelike! The game features tight bullet hell, tons of items, characters to meet... and secrets!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Perma Death 13.9%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Roguelite 10.7%, Difficult 10.5%
- #15 Skycliffs
87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Radiant Sloth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Perma Death 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.3%, Difficult 9.1%
- #16 Cats Kill Zombies
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matheus Antonio
Windows
In this fast-paced action roguelike, mutant cats hidden from the world for years find that life outside is so cool, they don’t want to go back home. For that, you'll have to fight through and conquer the heart of the zombie-infested County of Ravinbrook. It's the only way to Catland
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Perma Death 12.1%, Difficult 11.4%
- #17 KaveXplorer
86% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: EnderWings
Windows
KaveXplorer is a top-down bullet hell dungeon crawler following a group of Xplorers seeking for the universe crystal.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Perma Death 13.2%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #18 Lost Potato
85% matchVery Positive94% of 230 reviews2020
Dev: Blobfish
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Lost Potato is a minimalistic top-down roguelite where you can't damage enemies directly. Push them into spikes, reflect bullets and help a young potato find its way out of a jungle filled with man-eating tribes!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Perma Death 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #19 Rob o Bot
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fat Rat
Windows
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 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Bullet Hell 16.7%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 7.7%
- #20 Cyber Strider
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Lorian PiercePub: Lorian Pierce
Windows
Blast your enemies! Create the ultimate build! Travel to the edge of space, in this epic rogue-lite action packed bundle of chaos inspired by slay the spire & FTL.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Perma Death 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelite 12.6%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%
- #21 Fruity Rogue
83% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Adam Harmane
Windows
Fruity Rogue is a fast-paced roguelike top-down shooter where everything revolves around fruits! Explore randomly generated levels, battle fruit enemies, collect items, and discover game-changing synergies. With each run, unlock characters and weapons, each with their own playstyle and abilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Perma Death 14.1%, Roguelike 11%, Bullet Hell 10.5%
- #22 Alchementalist
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RefresherTowel Games
Windows
Alchementalist is a procedurally generated rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring spell-crafting. Fight your way through hordes of enemies, mine elemental nodes for materials and craft spell boosts, or even totally new spells, that allow you to manipulate the elements any way you choose!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Perma Death 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #23 Cards and Guns
82% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Family Devs
Windows
Cards and Guns is a top-down arena shooter roguelite, where you’ll have to defeat hordes of creatures. Choose from a variety of cards and upgrades to create unique builds and survive to the end.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Perma Death 15.3%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #24 Void Strife
81% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Andrei Patea
Windows
Wield a bunch of wacky animals, armed-to-the-teeth in your fight for freedom! Stampede over your enemies in this silly roguelike twin-stick-shooter on your way to defeat to the biggest evil of all - the BRAINIAC who gave you soul. 🐎
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Perma Death 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Difficult 12.5%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
- #25 Animal Rogues
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: manProduction
Windows
Animal Rogues is a dark rogue-lite dungeon crawler bullet-hell with rpg elements. You play as an animal who fights against one possessed beast after another! Discover unique interactable objects such as slot machines, dices.. Collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Perma Death 12.9%, Difficult 9%
- #26 Galactic Escape
80% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: AntGames
Windows
In this top-down roguelike shooter game you go through levels of enemies to defeat [???] which escaped from [???]. You do this with the help of weapons and items you find on the way. You can equip up to two weapons. Mix and match the weapons and items you find to make combos that work together!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.7%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Perma Death 15.2%, Difficult 13%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #27 TH3-M15 GUILD
79% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Capybara Forge LLC
Windows
Deadly missions for a deadly group! TH3-M15 Guild is a bullet hell survival game with rogue-lite elements. Undertake assignments, fighting off against armies of robots and creatures alike. Use an arsenal of unique skills, weapons, and items! Do you have what it takes to finish the job, mercenary?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Roguelite 11.8%, Perma Death 11.1%, Difficult 11%
- #28 Spent Shells
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HelperWesley
Windows
Spent Shells is a high score top-down shooter with roguelike-y randomized elements. Players dive in to an everchanging dungeon to harvest a crystalized power source that will get them home. Fight through the dungeon using a variety of weapons, characters, upgrades, and your own skill! Each run ea...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 12.1%, Difficult 11.1%, Roguelite 9.3%
- #29 Witchinour
79% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Perma Death 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #30 図書館ではお静かに。
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Libbit
Windows · Mac
Build various builds by combining stolen books, fire guns with loud explosions, sneak into the library that changes every time you enter, and steal the legendary old book from the head librarian who sits at the far end of the library!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Perma Death 17.2%, Roguelite 13.7%, Procedural Generation 6.3%
- #31 Hollow Mine
75% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Michał Parysz
Windows
Hollow Mine is an action roguelite that combines mining, crafting, and intense 2D top-down combat. Explore unpredictable, ever-changing mines, battle fierce enemy hordes, and confront tough bosses. Engage, die, learn, and repeat as you uncover new challenges with every run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Roguelite 12.5%, Difficult 10.9%, Perma Death 10.2%
- #32 O3: Hollow Descent
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ta2 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
O3: Hollow Descent is a top-down roguelike shooter featuring fast bullet-hell combat, procedurally generated rooms, and randomized builds set in a dark sci-fi world.
Why similar: Perma Death 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Difficult 11.2%, Bullet Hell 11.1%, Action Roguelike 11%
- #33 Mighty Mage
77% matchMixed46% of 26 reviews2023
Dev: Afil Games
Windows
Mighty Mage is a top-down arena shooter rogue-lite where you play a cute mage wielding up to 5 elemental spells at a time to fight off hordes of enemies. Choose from a variety of upgrades and spells to create unique builds.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Perma Death 12.1%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #34 Super Crome: Bullet Purgatory
78% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Stumphead Games LLC
Windows · Mac
In the dark depths of space, an unknown threat called Purgatory has begun to consume colonies throughout the cosmos. Now it’s up to Crome, the Consul’s best star pilot, to travel into the unknown and put an end to Purgatory before it overcomes the entire galaxy.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Perma Death 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Bullet Hell 11.9%, Difficult 9.6%
- #35 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
77% matchVery Positive88% of 78 reviews2019
Dev: Threaks
Windows
Battle Planet - Judgement Day is a planetary rogue-lite top-down shooter. You are one of the universe's 3 most wanted criminals on the run, fighting your way through hordes of aliens, military and police units. There is only one way to reclaim your freedom - destroy them all...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Perma Death 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.2%
- #36 Archon's Cube
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phluxworks
Windows
Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Top-Down Shooter 19%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Procedural Generation 10.3%
- #37 Moka Future
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: QAQ Studio
Windows
⟪末卡未来⟫是一款2d像素风格的俯视角类幸存者游戏。末卡大陆正在遭受魔物的入侵,你必须抵御魔物一波又一波的进攻……
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Top-Down Shooter 15.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #38 The Crimson ArrowHead
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Otter
Windows
Dodge, weave, and unleash a storm of arrows as you battle hordes of enemies in this fast-paced 2D top-down roguelike pixel art style. Hunt for legendary arrowheads, master their unique powers, and become the ultimate treasure hunter!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Roguelite 10.5%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #39 异兽山海
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 散木
Windows
"Yi Shou Shan Hai" is a casual roguelike game that takes Chinese mythological animals as its themes.Move to avoid getting hurt.Through choices during level-up, enhance the magics of the character and cultivate different "DaoFa" schools.Survive the beast tide and eventually become the legend!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Perma Death 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #40 Forebloomed: Evergreen Edition
73% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: Cloudy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An action rogue-like about garden plants fighting back against the hungry pests that threaten their home. Spend the day blasting through hedges to find loot, but take care to make it back before dark! Gather synergistic items, confront formidable bosses, and play as several unique characters!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Perma Death 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #41 Viking Survivors
73% matchMostly Negative30% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Family Devs
Windows
Embark on an epic journey through the realms of Viking Survivors, a heart-pounding action roguelite that pits you against relentless hordes of monstrous foes. Unleash the true power of a Viking warrior as you slay enemies, learn potent skills, and forge your own path to victory.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.2%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #42 Magic Cat
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Hakimi Game
Windows
"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 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #43 Another Castle
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Something Crazy ltd.
Windows
Sick of playing the "Damsel in Distress" Princess Peta ventures into an ever-changing Castle filled with gun wielding cult members, mysterious secrets and a whole heap of items to help boost her firepower. Another Castle is a fast-paced, challenging dungeon-crawling roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Perma Death 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Bullet Hell 13.4%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #44 Chorus of the Night
73% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Matt Sayer
Windows · Mac
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 21.1%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #45 Overkill Squad
70% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Chillfox Games
Windows
Overkill Squad is a ultra high-speed top-down shooter roguelike built around intense 1-minute combat arenas. Choose your fighter, unleash overwhelming firepower, defeat brutal bosses, and collect relics to dominate every run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Top-Down Shooter 14.6%, Difficult 9.5%, Perma Death 9.3%
- #46 Furcifer's Fungeon
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Mac · Linux
An autoscrolling roguelike where everything you do impacts your talent options. Become a necromancer goose, or a berserker wielding a thunder blade! Collect legendary items in each run, and bring them back home for even more build options in the future.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 16%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Difficult 12.6%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #47 Steampunk Abyss
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Videogamesters
Windows
Blast your way through this Bullet Hell Rougelite. Fight the automatons that guard The Abyss. Smash the wreckage for scrap to barter with the citizens of Duc Pointe. Use the experience you have gained to climb closer to the surface with each run. Your experience and a few weapons of your design....
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #48 HYPERWIRED
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
Windows
Hyperwired is a classic top-down action shooter, where your spaceship has a plug hanging from it. Wire yourself into sockets, gather upgrades, and unlock ships as you explore a procedurally generated galaxy with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Difficult 11.6%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #49 Wisp Catacombs
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Garda Dev
Windows
Wisp Catacombs is a creative top-down roguelike - play as Wisps, solo or with friends, and use their powers to explore worlds, defeat bosses, and uncover the mystery of your creator to fix everything in this chaotic universe...
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelike 12.5%, Perma Death 12.3%, Shooter 9.4%
- #50 Scree
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aurelien Rodot
Windows · Mac · Linux
Scree: a roguelike shooter in a physics sandbox. Fight through swarms of enemies. Your score is the distance you reach.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Roguelite 12.2%, Difficult 11.9%
- #51 Rustwing
68% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Crystal
Windows
Rustwing is a twin stick shooter roguelike, set in the distant future. Navigate from star to star, battle the scattered factions of humanity, discover strange anomalies, customize your weaponry, acquire powerful upgrades and become a legendary pilot!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.4%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Perma Death 13.4%, Difficult 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11.2%
- #52 Curse Rounds
68% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: TENTACLES INTERACTIVE
Windows
A roguelike with unique curses, 60+ cards, incredible shots and power-ups. No two attempts are ever the same.
Why similar: Perma Death 25.1%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Difficult 13.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11.3%
- #53 Hell Bug
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artisan Knights Studios
Windows
Hell Bug is a simple roguelite shooter where you build a swarm of chaos from the remains of your enemies. Designed as a basic arcade style experience, you focus on crushing mutant bugs and unlocking defeated bosses' children, as powerful new allies. Each bug has a story, some shouldn't be told.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Perma Death 15.1%, Difficult 12.4%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #54 Waspkeeper
69% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: LGV
Windows · Mac · Linux
Waspkeeper is an action roguelite game where your main goal is to survive as long as possible in a field full of venomous wasps with one out of four playable characters.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.3%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Difficult 12.9%, Roguelite 12.7%
- #55 Run or Rot: ZK1L4
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SantosaiDev
Windows · Linux
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 21.9%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #56 Tiny Rogues
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Bullet Hell 15.1%, Difficult 12%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #57 Elementum
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zozonias
Windows
Elementum is a spell-crafting roguelike with bullet-hell elements. Fight your way out by defeating a wide range of enemies and discover a variety of spells and items to customize your build and play style!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Difficult 11.8%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #58 No Sweet Looks
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: halvardo13
Windows
Nothing but ocean in every direction, and monsters eyeing you down everywhere you go! Wake up, confront the monsters, and find your way home in this top down rouge-like, with a unique take on shooting mechanics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Perma Death 13.3%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #59 Disciples of Varahces
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Sirunknown Games
Windows · Linux
Disciples of Varahces is a roguelike where you fight waves of increasingly stronger enemies, gathering items along the way to grow stronger yourself.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #60 Stickman: Waves Of Doom
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Relevation Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Stickman: Waves of Doom is a horde survivor game with minimalistic graphics where endless enemies crash down upon you in waves of pure chaos and destruction while maintaining steady FPS.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Perma Death 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Roguelike 8%