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  1. #1 Unsouled
    97% matchMostly Positive78% of 362 reviews2022
    Dev: Megusta GamePub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Unsouled is a 2D action RPG game requiring immense elaborate control. Take a break from repetitive attack and dodge action by challenging yourself with the world of Unsouled.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.5%, Difficult 16.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Action RPG 11.6%, PvE 9.1%

  2. #2 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 470 reviews2023
    Dev: Amrita
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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: Souls-like 24.2%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, PvE 9.9%, Action RPG 8%

  3. #3 DarkMaus
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 438 reviews2016
    Dev: Daniel Wright
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    DarkMaus is an indie action RPG with challenging, skill-based combat that punishes careless play.

    Why similar: Souls-like 79.6%, Difficult 7.7%, Dark Fantasy 3.4%, Action 2.4%, Top-Down 2.4%

  4. #4 Prologue for a Vacant Kingdom
    95% matchVery Positive95% of 241 reviews2019
    Dev: shru
    Windows · Mac

    Vacant Kingdom is a synthesis of bullet hell and story-driven action-RPG. Explore a whimsical yet desolate land and uncover the mystery of why everyone disappeared.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.4%, Top-Down Shooter 24%, Difficult 16.7%, Action 6.4%, RPG 6.4%

  5. #5 Vital Shell
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,640 reviews2026
    Dev: MarvinWizard
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.1 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: Bullet Hell 29.3%, Top-Down Shooter 28.5%, PvE 14.3%, Top-Down 11.4%, RPG 6.2%

  6. #6 Mortal Shell
    94% matchMixed68% of 11,531 reviews2021
    Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.

    Why similar: Souls-like 53.6%, Difficult 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Action RPG 8.6%, RPG 4.9%

  7. #7 Archvale
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 2,382 reviews2021
    Dev: idoz & phopsPub: Balor Games
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 37.2%, Action RPG 18.1%, Action 8.5%, Difficult 7.1%, Souls-like 6.6%

  8. #8 Tiny Rogues
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,641 reviews2022
    Dev: RubyDev
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.5 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: Bullet Hell 28.3%, Top-Down Shooter 25.9%, Difficult 21.4%, Top-Down 9.8%, RPG 4.3%

  9. #9 Keeper's Toll
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 783 reviews2024
    Dev: Stingbot Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 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 30.2%, Action RPG 17.1%, PvE 12.8%, Top-Down 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%

  10. #10 Weird RPG
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 4,234 reviews2022
    Dev: yuzhen
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    "Weird RPG" is a highly difficult and fast-paced action RPG game focusing on boss battle,

    Why similar: Souls-like 40.3%, Action RPG 24.2%, RPG 10.4%, Top-Down 8.9%, Action 8.2%

  11. #11 Calturin
    90% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2021
    Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
    Windows

    Calturin is a Bullet Hell Boss Rush game where you are resurrected by a necromancer who now holds you in his power. Promised your freedom if you do his bidding, you must traverse the Gauntlet of Portals to unknown lands and face deadly beings.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.8%, Souls-like 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Action RPG 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  12. #12 BULLETHELL
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: Walter Machado
    Windows

    BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.

    Why similar: Difficult 35.5%, Post-apocalyptic 25.1%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Combat 6.5%, 2D 5.7%

  13. #13 Sands of Aura
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 836 reviews2023
    Dev: Chashu EntertainmentPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Sands of Aura is an open-world action adventure with a fantasy setting of a realm in its twilight--a world buried beneath a sea of sand. Sail across the sandseas to return life to a dying world in an unforgettable experience that is equal parts engaging story and unrelenting, souls-like combat.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.4%, Difficult 15.1%, Action RPG 15%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%

  14. #14 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
    86% matchVery Positive88% of 6,293 reviews2024
    Dev: Noxfall Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 25.1 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: Bullet Hell 29.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action RPG 16.4%, Top-Down 10.6%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  15. #15 Sole Saga
    88% matchMostly Positive75% of 115 reviews2023
    Dev: Dev It With Cat
    Windows · Linux

    Fast-paced action rogue-Like survival with a touch of Soul-like, Challenging yet rewarding gameplay!, Battle with horde of monsters, Build your favorite hero with powerful skills and weapons in Action Rogue-like style, Fight your way to the epic boss and become a legend.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.4%, Difficult 28.2%, PvE 17.2%, Action 5.1%, 2D 5%

  16. #16 Tiny Chaos
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: KatrGames
    Windows

    Step into a pandemonium world in Tiny Chaos, a bullet heaven survival game that will test your wits, reflexes, and endurance. Face relentless hordes of enemies, explore vibrant stages, and unlock the full potential of your characters in this chaotic journey to survive against all odds.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.1%, Top-Down Shooter 34.8%, RPG 9.9%, Action 9.1%, 2D 5.4%

  17. #17 Shadow of the Depth
    85% matchMixed70% of 475 reviews2025
    Dev: ChillyRoom
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!

    Why similar: Souls-like 27.9%, Difficult 18.9%, Action RPG 13.6%, Top-Down 8.8%, Hand-drawn 8.4%

  18. #18 Back To Ashes
    86% matchMostly Positive76% of 142 reviews2023
    Dev: InDID
    Windows

    Explore alternative realities while trying to save Your own from approaching annihilation. Dark fantasy rpg action game which will take You on a journey deep into the realms of Errent.

    Why similar: Souls-like 53.7%, Difficult 12.6%, RPG 8.2%, Action 7.9%, Indie 6.5%

  19. #19 Hollow Survivors
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 193 reviews2025
    Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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: Souls-like 27.2%, Bullet Hell 24.4%, Difficult 16.9%, Action RPG 12.5%, Top-Down 7%

  20. #20 ITTA
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 423 reviews2020
    Dev: Glass RevolverPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Test your limits in ITTA, a bullet-hell, boss-rush style adventure. Armed with her father’s revolver and guided by a strange ghostly cat, a displaced girl must battle her way through impossible trials in search of answers… and peace.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 48.6%, Top-Down 15.9%, Action 9.7%, Indie 8.4%, Post-apocalyptic 8.2%

  21. #21 Tails of Iron
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 14,736 reviews2021
    Dev: Odd Bug StudioPub: United Label
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Tails of Iron is an epic RPG Adventure with punishingly brutal combat. As Redgi, heir to the throne, you must embark on a perilous quest to reclaim your Kingdom. Explore a deceivingly charming world. Assemble a band of brave companions. Banish the merciless Frog clan!

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.1%, Action RPG 18.7%, Difficult 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 6.1%, 2D 4.6%

  22. #22 Dangerous Bullets
    83% matchMixed64% of 67 reviews2017
    Dev: Indie Games StudioPub: Enoops
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Dangerous Bullets- This dynamic hardcore platforming, challenges you.

    Why similar: Difficult 27.4%, Action 21.2%, RPG 15.8%, Indie 12.2%, Adventure 12.1%

  23. #23 Immortal Planet
    82% matchMixed62% of 390 reviews2017
    Dev: teedoubleuGAMES
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.

    Why similar: Souls-like 52.4%, Difficult 11.8%, Action RPG 7.8%, RPG 7.1%, Action 6.3%

  24. #24 Calturin and Clone
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 154 reviews2020
    Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
    Windows

    Calturin and Clone is a 2D co-op action RPG where you can either play as a lone adventurer or with a fellow wizard. Mainly focused on difficult boss fights and other challenging encounters that are not combat, Calturin and Clone will test you and your friend's skills to the limit.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.8%, Bullet Hell 27.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.1%, Top-Down 10.3%, Action 3.4%

  25. #25 ABYSSAL BLADE
    78% matchVery Positive97% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: Vifer Games
    Windows · Mac

    ABYSSAL BLADE is a pixel-art boss rush inspired by MMO raid mechanics. With only 1 HP, take up your blade and challenge the five stages of grief.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30%, Difficult 17%, Action RPG 12.4%, PvE 10%, Top-Down 7.6%

  26. #26 Void Memory
    82% matchMixed67% of 231 reviews2017
    Dev: Gustav
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era?

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.7%, Difficult 17%, RPG 10.8%, Action 9%, Indie 7.3%

  27. #27 Shattered - Tale of the Forgotten King
    81% matchMixed67% of 775 reviews2021
    Dev: Redlock Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    The old world is gone, lost with the disappearance of the King. Reforge reality in this dark action RPG through skill-based combat, innovative open-world platforming and the testimonies of survivors… some more trustworthy than others. Are you ready, Wanderer?

    Why similar: Difficult 23.4%, Action RPG 16.6%, RPG 13.4%, Action 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%

  28. #28 Bittersweet Birthday
    78% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: World Eater GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Bittersweet Birthday is a boss fight-only action adventure where every encounter is a unique and emotional showdown. Explore a colorful world full of endearing characters, uncover your memories, and battle your way through challenges that push skill, timing, and determination to their limits.

    Why similar: Souls-like 38.8%, Bullet Hell 23.8%, Difficult 18.4%, Top-Down 9.9%, 2D 4.4%

  29. #29 Vacant Kingdom
    79% matchVery Positive99% of 81 reviews2022
    Dev: shru
    Windows · Mac

    Vacant Kingdom is a synthesis of bullet hell and story-driven action-RPG. Explore a whimsical yet desolate land and rally its adrift people by solving their problems.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.1%, Top-Down Shooter 29.3%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 4.7%, Action 4.5%

  30. #30 Dark Sword: The Light of Ainn
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
    Dev: MrDoth
    Windows

    Dark Sword is a frenetic action game that mixes bullet-hell and hack-n-slash in the midst of a devastating and dark open world with a tragic backstory, where the player must immerse himself in order to defeat the powerful guardians that guard it.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.6%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, PvE 10%

  31. #31 Against Great Darkness
    77% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2024
    Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
    Windows

    Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 51.1%, Top-Down 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Action 8.6%, 2D 6.8%

  32. #32 Void Sols
    75% matchVery Positive96% of 368 reviews2024
    Dev: Finite Reflection StudiosPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Mac

    Abstract ruins. Hostile shapes. No escape but forward... Death isn’t the end as you know it. Here, it’s how you grow! Each defeat teaches you more as you rise again to defeat foes with stolen blades and bows. Pushing through a broken world warped by cruelty and shadows. Welcome. This is Void Sols.

    Why similar: Souls-like 34.3%, Difficult 20.2%, Action RPG 14.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%

  33. #33 Nuclear Throne
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,651 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: Bullet Hell 27.5%, Difficult 23.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.9%, Top-Down 4.9%

  34. #34 Arms of God
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,472 reviews2026
    Dev: Dark Jay Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Gear up for a battle through hell in this roguelite Bullet Heaven Arena Autoshooter with Doom-inspired gore vibes, metal music, and a satisfying combat feel. Wield five weapons at once, upgrade and merge them to forge indestructible builds, and bring divine justice to a world on the brink of chaos.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26%, Top-Down Shooter 25.8%, Action RPG 15%, Top-Down 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%

  35. #35 Eternal Step
    79% matchMixed64% of 75 reviews2015
    Dev: Once More With GustoPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Eternal Step is a deviously difficult, rogue-like action adventure game.

    Why similar: Difficult 36.8%, RPG 14%, Action RPG 13.7%, Indie 11%, Action 8.7%

  36. #36 Pale Coins
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 305 reviews2025
    Dev: Lukas Irzl
    Windows

    Journey into the ruthless open world of Pale Coins, an old-school fantasy RPG. Face punishing bosses, goblin-infested dungeons, and discover legendary weapons as you customize your champion and fight across Grenmark for the fabled Champion's Coin.

    Why similar: Souls-like 32.6%, Difficult 17.2%, Action RPG 15.3%, Top-Down 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%

  37. #37 EMPTY SHELL
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 827 reviews2023
    Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

    Why similar: Top-Down 59.3%, Action 22.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Combat 3.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  38. #38 Sharded World
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 166 reviews2023
    Dev: Nasty Cat
    Windows · Linux

    Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 22.1%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Action RPG 13.1%, PvE 11.2%

  39. #39 Salt and Sanctuary
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 21,715 reviews2016
    Dev: Ska Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.

    Why similar: Souls-like 61.1%, Difficult 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%, Action RPG 4.6%, RPG 3.7%

  40. #40 Arcane Tower Survivors
    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: Red Horde Games
    Windows

    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 44.5%, Top-Down 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Action 8.2%, 2D 6.7%

  41. #41 Shards of the Banished
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: GreenBeamStudio
    Windows

    Shards of the Banished is a dark fantasy action-RPG set in a cursed medieval world. A fallen king, a cursed queen, and a power-hungry usurper have plunged the land into ruin. As the exiled heir, you must rise, face powerful foes, and reclaim what is rightfully yours.

    Why similar: Souls-like 45%, Action RPG 19.3%, RPG 11.6%, Action 11.1%, Adventure 7.7%

  42. #42 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
    70% matchMixed68% of 6,276 reviews2026
    Dev: NANOO
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Bullet Heaven x Endless Loot! Create Your Own Build in this Roguelite Action RPG.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 40%, Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action RPG 11.6%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Action 6.8%

  43. #43 Trials Survivors
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 314 reviews2026
    Dev: Angry wisp
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fight through endless hordes in trials bestowed by constellation patrons. Upgrade skills, collect relics, and craft broken builds in true roguelite fashion! Rediscover the fantasy behind the words hack and slash and bullet heaven. Will you survive the densest monster Survivor-like ever created?

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 50.8%, Top-Down 13.7%, RPG 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 10%, PvE 8.2%

  44. #44 Soulstone Survivors
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 26,564 reviews2025
    Dev: Game Smithing Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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: Bullet Hell 37.1%, Action RPG 22.7%, Top-Down 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, RPG 7.7%

  45. #45 Ether Loop
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 314 reviews2020
    Dev: Moon Lens
    Windows

    Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Difficult 13.9%, Action 13.7%, Indie 11.6%

  46. #46 Schism
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 164 reviews2025
    Dev: FamiPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows

    Schism is a challenging action roguelike RPG with deep synergies and high broken build potential. The combination of robust stat systems, fully moddable guns, deity worship, intense frequency-switching bullet hell combat, and difficult bosses make for a unique and highly replayable experience.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 24.2%, Difficult 20.5%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, RPG 6.4%

  47. #47 Star of Providence
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,340 reviews2017
    Dev: Team D-13
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.5%, Difficult 26.6%, Top-Down 11.5%, Action 6.3%, Indie 6.1%

  48. #48 Hell is Other Demons
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 338 reviews2019
    Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.6%, Difficult 34%, Action 6.9%, 2D 6.3%, Indie 6.1%

  49. #49 Dead
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 278 reviews2018
    Dev: Alec SmithPub: Milo Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    The universe wants you dead. Take on the ten great spirits of the universe in this intense boss fighting challenge!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Difficult 20%, Souls-like 17%, Action 7.9%

  50. #50 Slimekeep
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2025
    Dev: BenBonk
    Windows · Mac

    In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Difficult 30.8%, Top-Down 15.2%, 2D 6.4%, Action 6.2%

  51. #51 Burning Knight
    72% 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: Bullet Hell 30.8%, Top-Down Shooter 29.4%, Difficult 22.6%, RPG 5%, 2D 3.8%

  52. #52 Halls of Torment
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 31,594 reviews2024
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 24.1 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 36.3%, Action RPG 21%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Top-Down 11.3%, RPG 6.8%

  53. #53 Doomed to Hell
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 238 reviews2022
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    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: Bullet Hell 34%, Difficult 24.1%, Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Top-Down 6.5%, Action 6.4%

  54. #54 Odinfall
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 213 reviews2025
    Dev: Ember Paw GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows

    Ragnarok was just the beginning… of the end! Odinfall is a Viking-themed, rogue-lite, twin-stick shooter. Blast your way through procedurally generated levels, upgrade your character, modify your weapons and take down robotic Norse gods to earn your freedom!

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Difficult 17%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Action RPG 11.1%

  55. #55 Death's Gambit: Afterlife
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 5,546 reviews2018
    Dev: White RabbitPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

    Why similar: Souls-like 57.5%, Difficult 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 7.9%, Action RPG 6.8%, RPG 5.2%

  56. #56 Terralysia
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: Tiny Game Dev
    Windows

    In the vibrant realm of Terralysia lurk relentless enemies. Brace yourself for grueling missions, endless onslaughts, and formidable bosses in this third-person roguelike. Use the right strategy and spells to survive a bit longer, but be warned, as you grow in strength, so do your enemies.

    Why similar: Bullet Hell 67.1%, Action 13.4%, Combat 10.1%, Adventure 9.4%

  57. #57 Last Vanguard
    66% matchVery Positive85% of 96 reviews2025
    Dev: Cool Tapir Studios
    Windows

    Explore a stunning hand-crafted world ravaged by war and ruled by a evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, switch weapons, and unlock powerful abilities

    Why similar: Souls-like 37.4%, Difficult 20.9%, Action RPG 14.7%, Hand-drawn 8.1%, Post-apocalyptic 5%

  58. #58 Army of Ruin
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 2,763 reviews2023
    Dev: Milkstone Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.2 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: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Top-Down Shooter 31.4%, Action RPG 18%, Top-Down 11.8%, Action 5.2%

  59. #59 Hyper Light Drifter
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 18,893 reviews2016
    Dev: Heart Machine
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

    Why similar: Difficult 28.2%, Souls-like 19.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%, Action RPG 9%, Top-Down 6.7%

  60. #60 Wraithslayer
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2019
    Dev: Devin ColePub: SmashGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An intense and challenging boss battle in an abstract horror world.

    Why similar: Action 39.9%, Indie 32.3%, Adventure 27.8%

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