Games Like Scarlet Tower

Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

Why similar: Vampire 29.7% ★, Action Roguelike 22%, Bullet Hell 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Roguelike 6%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive title of the genre that established the core mechanics of surviving against massive hordes of enemies.

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: Action Roguelike 14.9%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Gothic 11.8% ★, Demons 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar gothic, dark-fantasy aesthetic with a focus on retro-inspired visuals and challenging combat.

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: Action Roguelike 22%, Bullet Hell 21.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Roguelike 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines bullet-hell action with loot-based RPG mechanics and a dark, atmospheric world.

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 26.8%, Bullet Hell 25.5%, Roguelike 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Procedural Generation 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep skill tree and character progression system that mirrors the RPG depth found in Scarlet Tower.

Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!

Why similar: Vampire 32.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Roguelike 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on necromancy and gothic themes, allowing players to raise armies just like the familiar systems in Scarlet Tower.

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: Bullet Hell 22.7%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Survival 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features high-quality, polished bullet-heaven gameplay that feels very similar to the pacing of Scarlet Tower.

20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Survival 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a distinct Lovecraftian, gothic aesthetic with intense, skill-based survival gameplay.

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: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Roguelike 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action-roguelike that emphasizes challenging boss encounters and atmospheric exploration.

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.4%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelike 21.2%, Survival 15.1%, RPG 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides exceptional build variety and strategic depth through its unique character and weapon synergy systems.

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 39.7%, Bullet Hell 36.3%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Roguelike 5.1%, Action 4%

Why You'll Like It: A highly polished take on the genre that incorporates environmental interaction and class-based progression.

Crimson Dawn is a roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Recruit mercenaries and survive 5 stages by fighting the hordes of evil. Unlock more characters and weapons with unique abilities. Carve your path to stop the hordes of evil once and for all!

Why similar: Vampire 32% ★, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Roguelike 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Integrates traditional RPG elements like questing and character classes into a fast-paced survival loop.

Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Bullet Hell 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Demons 13.8%, Roguelike 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A magic-focused survivor game with a dark, occult aesthetic that fits perfectly with the gothic vibe.

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: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Bullet Hell 28.4%, Roguelike 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, RPG 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep RPG character building and diverse combat styles within a compact, roguelike framework.

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: Bullet Hell 23.7%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelike 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Procedural Generation 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a robust skill tree system that allows for significant character customization and power scaling.

You are the Spirit Hunters in this action rogue-lite. Slay huge waves of monsters and harvest their souls for ever increasing power. Unlock many playable characters, abilities, maps and more through a deep progression system.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.4%, Bullet Hell 20.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Roguelike 7.6%, Action RPG 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic survivor-like experience that emphasizes familiar-based combat and character progression.

Slash and survive a typical workday as Dracula's overworked and underappreciated servant! You'll have a bloody good time as you rampage through New Orleans to find fresh victims for your narcissistic boss.

Why similar: Vampire 28.1% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Gothic 12.9% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A gothic, vampire-themed action game that captures the same dark energy as Scarlet Tower.

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: Bullet Hell 24.2%, Action Roguelike 21%, Zombies 16.3%, Roguelike 14.2%, Survival 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on squad-based survival mechanics that add a tactical layer to the traditional bullet-hell experience.

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: Bullet Hell 20.6%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Zombies 15.8%, Survival 13.8%, Roguelike 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends survival-horror themes with RPG-lite progression and intense horde-clearing action.

Claim your throne as Vampire Lord in this survivors-like. Each run is another step on your journey with new followers, quests and skills to unlock. The night is yours to conquer.

Why similar: Vampire 30.6% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Gothic 12.5% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy survival game that pits the player against relentless waves of supernatural enemies.

A roguelite survivor game set in the beloved world of Pathfinder. Enter Gallowspire, Pathfinder’s legendary tower of darkness, alongside your fearless companion. Slay hordes of enemies, upgrade your arsenal, and overcome deadly bosses to seal away the ancient king of undeath Tar-Baphon!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Demons 11.5%, RPG 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Brings the rich lore and character-building depth of the Pathfinder universe into a bullet-hell format.

A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.1%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Survival 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, classic take on the genre that prioritizes fast-paced action and retro visuals.

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 25.4%, Bullet Hell 23.9%, Survival 15.2%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, RPG 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Introduces a unique inventory management system that forces players to think strategically about their build.

Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.

Why similar: Vampire 23.1% ★, Gothic 13.7% ★, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Action Roguelike 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-horror roguelite that emphasizes atmosphere and light-management mechanics in a dark world.

A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb.

Why similar: Vampire 28.4% ★, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Zombies 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines tower-defense and necromancy, allowing for creative unit building that feels distinct yet familiar.

Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?

Why similar: Vampire 20.6% ★, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelike 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on magical combat and score-attack mechanics within a dark, pixel-art environment.

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 28.8%, Action Roguelike 28.7%, Roguelike 16.1%, Action RPG 7.6%, Combat 7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG hybrid that emphasizes fast movement and screen-clearing abilities.

Echoes of Red is a fast-paced roguelite shooter where you can carry unlimited weapons at once, face endless enemies ever stronger and build your perfect custom loadout. Obliterate tens of thousands of enemies who dared to challenge you and make them regret standing against you.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Survival 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy action-roguelite that emphasizes character build diversity and atmospheric combat.

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: Vampire 40.8% ★, Bullet Hell 19%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelike 12.7%, RPG 5.3%

"Undead Onslaught" is a Bullet Heaven RPG where you ascend as the villain. Master unique mechanics and strategic combat to dominate a dark, evolving world.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 15.8%, Demons 15.8%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Roguelike 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused roguelike that leans heavily into the dark, undead-themed aesthetic.

Demons have been destroying our villages for centuries, choose your adventurer and destroy them, in this rogue lite you will face thousands of monsters. Buy new weapons and upgrades as the raid progresses to be strong and kill even more demons.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Bullet Hell 18.9%, Roguelike 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a focused action experience with a variety of character classes and weapon types.

Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Roguelike 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

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: Vampire 28.5% ★, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelike 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Slay never-ending legions of monsters while running in circles! SuperTotalCarnage! is a gory and dark horror casual game with rogue-lite elements. Choose from a variety of weapons and perks and make every playthrough a different experience. Unlock many characters each one with different abilities.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Vampire 18.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers pure, chaotic action with a focus on overwhelming bullet-hell combat.

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 27.8%, Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelike 15.8%, Procedural Generation 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

Dive into a nightmare-ridden world in this fast-paced roguelite! Choose from 42 characters, 84 weapons, and 176 items to forge your own build. Battle through 8 maps, slay hordes of monsters, level up, collect gold, and upgrade. Can you survive the endless nightmare?

Why similar: Roguelike 19%, Action Roguelike 18%, Bullet Hell 15%, Gothic 10.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.5%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Survival 11.5%

The Last Man Survivor is a gloomy roguelike in which you have to fight tons of enemies, slay giant bosses, discover new abilities and characters, and also find out the dark secret of the Last Survivor

Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Demons 14.7%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Roguelike 9.5%

Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!

Why similar: Vampire 38.8% ★, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Roguelike 10.4%, RPG 5.5%

Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies...

Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Roguelike 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

Rocket Rats is a survivors-like game where you defeat cheese-based astral bodies in space – as a rat! Clear waves of enemies, collect cheese, upgrade your gear, and conquer the moon!

Why similar: Vampire 33.2% ★, Bullet Hell 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelike 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 18%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Survival 11.8%, Bullet Hell 8.8%

Like a dead man reanimated by dark sorcery, the necromancer simulator is back! Give the undead the ability to fly over mountains and swim across rivers, explore a fully generated world at night and fend off enemy hordes during the day. Start a new, uhm, life.

Why similar: Vampire 32% ★, Bullet Hell 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Zombies 11%, Roguelike 9.5%

Roguelite Pseudo-3D Dungeon Crawler. It's King's Field but procedurally generated, and with Hexen-style graphics!

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 32.9%, Hand-drawn 21.8%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, RPG 12.1%, Medieval 12.1%

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: Vampire 33.2% ★, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17%, Zombies 12.4%, Roguelike 12.1%

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 23.5%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelike 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Procedural Generation 8.2%

Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Bullet Hell 26.2%, Roguelike 16.2%, Survival 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.6%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelike 14.7%, Survival 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Dark Fantasy 20.3%, Roguelike 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, RPG 6.8%

BloodRush: Undying Wish is an extremely fast-paced hack n' slash roguelike set in a gothic, undying world. Dash, shoot and strike with ability combos, weaving between enemies like an improvised dance. Death is gone; bring her back.

Why similar: Vampire 30.4% ★, Gothic 18% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 9.3%

This is a top-down, auto-shooting roguelike that can be played entirely one-handed. Players take on the role of Pinocchio, fallen into a nightmare, collecting forbidden Dream Eggs that grant ever-changing offensive and survival abilities. Slay twisted fairy tale creatures in endless nightmares!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Roguelike 15.9%, Survival 13.1%, Hand-drawn 9.1%

Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.8%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Survival 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, RPG 8.4%

Archtower is a mixture of ARPG and Roguelite. Explore the mysterious Tower, build your characters, improve and develop your clan. Use different skills from power crystals to optimize your builds. And try to survive. But don't worry, the game gives you options to keep your life and loot on defeat.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.8%, Roguelike 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, RPG 13.3%, Action 5.4%

Cut down Thousands of enemies, from the undead to the mysterious creatures of the night to save the world from the impending doom, Rune Break is a Fantasy Rogue-lite where you fight hordes of enemies with casual elements.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelike 12.9%, Demons 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%

Battle thousands of blobs in this roguelike auto-shooter. Travel from island to island, defeat bosses, collect and upgrade items to become more powerful and discover lag-inducing combos in an endless blobbath.

Why similar: Vampire 37.8% ★, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, RPG 5.5%

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 26.6%, Dark Fantasy 25.6%, Demons 25.3%, RPG 6.9%, Combat 6.2%

Demons Infernalize is a bullet hell action game where you play against ice monsters attacking the demon lands.

Why similar: Vampire 30.3% ★, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, Survival 10.5%

The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version. Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades, new weapons, and save the Tower.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelike 20.4%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, RPG 8.3%

A Roguelike Bubble Puzzler! Choose your school of magic and reach the top of the tower! Chill pick up and play feel and nostalgic pixel art and music. Get your staff and prepare to shoot orbastical spells !

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Medieval 12.8%, Action 12.4%, Roguelike 8.1%

Hunt the Night is a dark fantasy action-RPG where you play as Vesper, a Stalker fighting to reclaim a world annihilated by horrors. Slash through dungeons, endure brutal bosses, and wield forbidden powers in a relentless struggle against the Night itself.

Why similar: Gothic 32.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 32.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Action RPG 9.5%, 2D 5.1%

Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Bullet Hell 24.3%, Demons 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Action 4.3%