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Games Like Star Knight: Order of the Vortex

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Shoot 'Em Up, Bullet Hell, 2D, Action.

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Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is a rogue-lite, bullet-hell, shoot-em-up with the ability to create unique builds and synergies as you test your skills in action-packed gameplay. Choose your crew, upgrade your ship, and explore the unknown depths of the Vortex.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 13 reviews
Released: 2024-09-09
Developer: Void Knight Games
Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: David Schmidthoffer
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  2. #2 Super Turbo Demon Busters!
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    Dev: HeroLabs
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    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Bullet Hell 14.1%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 10.7%, Top-Down 8.1%

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    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Astralflux Entertainment
    Windows

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    Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.7%, Perma Death 17%, Roguelike 15.5%, Top-Down 7.7%

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    95% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: MoxensGameDev
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    Orbit Run is an arcade sci-fi game with roguelike elements, in which orbiting asteroids are your only weapons. Catch asteroids and combine them to unlock their run-altering abilities. Skillfully manoeuvre to dodge attacks and land massive asteroid strikes to defeat the ever-increasing waves of foes.

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Perma Death 15.2%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 8.1%

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    94% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: WittGames
    Windows

    A Competitive Bullet Hell with roguelite mechanics. Fight against endless hordes of enemies in ever-changing arenas, unlock new spaceships and upgrade them with devastating weapons and Power-Ups. Complete contracts and reach new ranks to become the ultimate Champion!

    Why similar: Perma Death 21.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.2%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Arcade 7.5%

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    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Andrew M.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The planets have orbited peacefully for countless millennia. But then… BOOM! Now all orbital bodies are free to move independent of gravity (and they can respawn when defeated too.) You're The Earth… good luck!

    Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 29.6%, Bullet Hell 23.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, Arcade 10.5%, Top-Down 6.5%

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    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Genteel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CosmicWorkshop
    Windows

    Board your spaceship and delve Into the VOID, facing waves of relentless enemies. Grow stronger with each battle to overcome Zentharian commanders and their “Bullet-Hell” attack patterns. This top-down roguelike shooter promises short but intense runs where your wits and reflexes will be tested.

    Why similar: Perma Death 24.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 21.7%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Top-Down 9.2%, Space 7.3%

  9. #9 Bonfire Barrage
    91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Punch Games
    Windows

    Play as a Bonfire Spirit, unleashing flaming bullets to fend off relentless waves of shadowy foes. Master dynamic movement, evolve your powers, and adapt to the ever-shifting chaos. Keep your flame burning in this fast-paced, stylized 2D action-roguelike, where every moment is a fight for survival!

    Why similar: Perma Death 22.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.6%, Bullet Hell 19.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 10.2%

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    91% matchVery Positive93% of 71 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.

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  11. #11 Tri-Star
    90% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: Stardust Smithy
    Windows

    Tri-Star is an endless horizontal-scrolling space shooter featuring Roguelike and Roguelite elements. Blast through waves of enemies and battle against arduous bosses. Form a squadron of three unique ships from an expanding roster and equip them with upgrades as you engage in a battle for survival.

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  12. #12 Unknown Hero
    89% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Svero Forge
    Windows · Linux

    Brace yourself for an intense bullet hell experience! Fight your way through challenging levels, defeat bosses, upgrade your weapon and get the highest score!

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    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Visionair GamesPub: Mediacollege Amsterdam
    Windows

    Clusterbug is a space-themed, insect-filled, and futuristic bullet hell shoot 'em up. Travel through the insect-filled world as you cleanse it from a bio-mechanical virus that has turned any living being infected by it into frenzied mech mutations, bringing freedom and peace.

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  14. #14 The Battle of Aurinoxia
    88% matchPositive73% of 15 reviews2026
    Dev: N11 Games Division
    Windows

    A retro space shoot 'em up with pixel art graphics, unique enemies, tough angry bosses, and a killer soundtrack. You are among the first pilots to arrive in the system to mount the counteroffensive against the aggressors. Get out there and show these aliens the price for messing with The Alliance!

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    87% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Erak_DevPub: SGames
    Windows

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    86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: SIDRALGAMESPub: SelectaPlay
    Windows

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    Dev: hunterllama
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Dev: Mhbs
    Windows

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    80% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    79% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: RoeBox
    Windows

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    78% matchMixed69% of 15 reviews2024
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    78% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    77% matchNo user reviews2027
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 25,698 reviews2025
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    Median: 13.7 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 82 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    72% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2023
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    72% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    73% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ScoutSpark
    Windows

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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    GhostGame is the roguelike bullet hell game that puts your hand-mouse coordination to the test. Fight through hordes of enemies, gain powerful skills, acquire companions and defeat bosses to accomplish your ultimate mission.

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    67% matchVery Positive82% of 99 reviews2020
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    68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
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    66% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2021
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