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Games Like Super Mutant Alien Assault

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Roguelite, Shooter.

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The Citizen Kane of Super Crate Box clones - dance with death through randomised rooms to clear your space freighter of irradiated aliens in a brutal arcade platformer shooter stuffed to the brim with unlockable weapons, explosives, special abilities and defense moves.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 175 reviews
Released: 2016-07-11
Developer: Cybernate
Publisher: Surprise Attack
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

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  1. #1 Gunlocked
    97% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.9%, Aliens 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Shooter 8.3%, Arcade 7.6%

  2. #2 Arcade Mayhem Juanito
    96% matchVery Positive94% of 362 reviews2017
    Dev: Game Ever Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Arcade Mayhem Juanito is a retro experience about arcade-hopping. Teleport into different video games, play with unique mechanics inspired by well-known arcade games, face stunningly animated bosses and join the fight against the clonocell invasion.

    Why similar: Action 22.3%, Aliens 20%, Indie 14.2%, Retro 12.9%, Arcade 12.7%

  3. #3 Space Beast Terror Fright
    95% matchVery Positive92% of 1,775 reviews2022
    Dev: nornware AB
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    S.B.T.F. is a very hard arcade-style / rogue-like / perma-death first person shooter. You play as Marines who must brave dark, claustrophobic and terrifyingly intense Space Beast infested spacecraft in order to extract critical data and lucrative upgrades. Can you make it out alive?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.9%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Aliens 14.4%, Action 8.7%, Space 5.8%

  4. #4 Hive Jump
    96% matchMixed68% of 370 reviews2017
    Dev: Graphite Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    HIVE JUMP is a sci-fi action platformer for 1-4 players blending run ‘n gun gameplay with roguelike elements.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.4%, Platformer 15.4%, Aliens 14.8%, Shooter 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  5. #5 Freaky Awesome
    94% matchMixed56% of 261 reviews2017
    Dev: Mandragora
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 42%, Local Co-Op 24%, Action 10.4%, Roguelike 9.1%, Arcade 8.4%

  6. #6 Still Not Dead
    94% matchMostly Positive77% of 217 reviews2018
    Dev: Glove Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Still Not Dead is a challenging roguelite FPS that merges the fast satisfying gunplay of Doom with open stages, insane weaponry, tactical choice and being pursued by death itself. The unique blessing and curse system, plus unlockable skill skulls set the game apart from everything else.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.6%, Action 11%, Indie 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Shooter 5.6%

  7. #7 Spaceship Looter
    93% matchMostly Positive71% of 232 reviews2017
    Dev: Luxorix Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Spaceship Looter is an action roguelike game, where mercenaries of all stripes rob drifting schooner, lost transtport ships and abandoned military cruisers - all what is filled with tons of valuable loot and hidden in the deep space.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 9.5%, Roguelike 8.6%, Difficult 7.1%

  8. #8 Rogue Invader
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Squishy Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.

    Why similar: Aliens 25.3%, Shooter 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Space 14%, Action 12.6%

  9. #9 I Hate Running Backwards
    92% matchMostly Positive74% of 242 reviews2018
    Dev: Binx GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    I Hate Running Backwards is a never-ending adrenaline packed shoot'em down roguelite that puts the emphasis on destruction and fighting never ending waves of enemies while time traveling through procedurally generated worlds!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.4%, Local Co-Op 24.4%, Action 10.4%, Difficult 9.9%, Indie 6.4%

  10. #10 Steredenn: Binary Stars
    91% matchVery Positive88% of 958 reviews2015
    Dev: Pixelnest StudioPub: TyGAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 67.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Steredenn is a frenetic and chaotic space shooter, carved in big beautiful pixels, with insane boss battles. Embark in your ship and engage the fight against dreadful space pirates in a never-ending combat for your survival.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.8%, Local Co-Op 22%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Shooter 9.5%, Arcade 8.2%

  11. #11 Gunlocked 2
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2025
    Dev: FromLefcourt
    Windows

    Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Aliens 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Shooter 8.8%, Roguelike 7.5%

  12. #12 Xenoraid: The First Space War
    90% matchVery Positive87% of 140 reviews2016
    Dev: 10tons Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Xenoraid is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with procedurally driven missions and detailed shooting mechanics. Modern features such as real time fighter switching and squadron management make Xenoraid a fresh and thrilling shooter!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.7%, Space 16.7%, Shooter 14.2%, Action 12.7%, Arcade 11.2%

  13. #13 Super Crate Box
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 6,461 reviews2012
    Dev: Vlambeer
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 38.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can.

    Why similar: Platformer 23.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Shooter 11.7%, Action 11.6%, Indie 8.6%

  14. #14 Black Future '88
    89% matchMostly Positive72% of 739 reviews2019
    Dev: SUPERSCARYSNAKESPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Black Future ’88 is a Synth-Punk roguelike 2D action Shooter. Vertically climb an always evolving procedural tower to reach the top and kill its insane owner…before your heart explodes. Shoot, slash, dash and upgrade yourself to survive the endless waves of Homicidal AI, Traps & Colossal Wardens.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 57.8%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Action 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Platformer 4.4%

  15. #15 Satellite Rush
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 74 reviews2016
    Dev: Kimeric LabsPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Satellite Rush is a sci-fi top-down shooter with pixel art graphics and Roguelike elements. Take control of an abducted office worker and blast through Satellite Moebius, a space gladitorial arena where you'll have to please the audience to get new itens and survive!

    Why similar: Action 63.3%, Indie 36.7%

  16. #16 CRYPTARK
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 1,913 reviews2017
    Dev: Alientrap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%

    Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 52.1%, Action 11.7%, Space 10.6%, Local Co-Op 6%, Indie 5.9%

  17. #17 Alien Crusader
    86% matchMixed62% of 101 reviews2018
    Dev: Zydrone
    Windows

    Alien Crusader is an action packed, vertical scrolling, space shooter game, similar to classic coin-up arcade and shoot'em up games.

    Why similar: Action 23%, Local Co-Op 22.3%, Space 17.1%, Indie 15%, Difficult 13.3%

  18. #18 Super Hydorah
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 306 reviews2017
    Dev: LocomalitoPub: Abylight Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Super Hydorah is a nonlinear horizontal shoot’ em up designed to offer a challenging experience, sublimating the richness of traditional shmup classics. Face the menace of the Meroptians aboard the Delta Lance, alone or with your friends in this game with direct action and nostalgic art.

    Why similar: Action 20.1%, Retro 18.2%, Arcade 16.5%, Difficult 13.7%, Indie 13.4%

  19. #19 Nuclear Throne
    82% 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 43.7%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Roguelike 10.5%, Difficult 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  20. #20 Gunslugs
    85% matchMostly Positive75% of 129 reviews2015
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Lock and load for chaotic, fast-paced action in Gunslugs! Battle the evil Black Duck Army across wild, procedurally generated levels packed with explosions, jetpacks, chicken guns, and rogue-like permadeath. Unlock heroes, conquer bizarre worlds, and fight your way to the gates of Hell!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.2%, Platformer 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Shooter 10.1%, Retro 9.9%

  21. #21 Void Scrappers
    82% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
    Dev: 8BitSkull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.7%, Space 12.3%, Aliens 11.9%, Shooter 8.6%, Action 8.4%

  22. #22 Super Cyborg
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 831 reviews2015
    Dev: Artur Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Super Cyborg is an old school non-stop hardcore run'n'gun action game! You are an elite battle cyborg who is sent in to investigate a series of anomalies on a mysterious island. The merciless alien known as the 'Xirxul life form' has been awakened by unwitting scientists and now: all humanity is in danger!

    Why similar: Action 18.6%, Platformer 16.4%, Retro 16%, Shooter 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  23. #23 Black Paradox
    84% matchMixed68% of 132 reviews2019
    Dev: Highwalls
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Buckle up for shoot ‘em up chaos in this fast-paced and hyper-stylized roguelite. As the infamous bounty hunter Black Paradox, it’s up to you to travel through space and defeat the Hellraisers – the most dangerous criminal organization in the galaxy.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 8.4%, Shooter 8.1%

  24. #24 Kickback: Shoot to Move! 👾
    78% matchVery Positive100% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Dot bloodPub: Targem Games
    Windows

    Kickback is a top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where shooting is the only way to move. Repel waves of mutants, create combinations of weapons and upgrades to survive at all costs on your own or with a friend in a local co-op mode.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.5%, Shooter 12.3%, Space 12%, Action 10.4%, Arcade 9.9%

  25. #25 Straimium Immortaly
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 171 reviews2016
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.3%, Difficult 12.1%, Roguelike 9.4%, Action 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  26. #26 Destructivator 2
    81% matchVery Positive96% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Pug Fugly GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    A platform shooter that brings 90's gaming smashing into your face! Blast and insta-melee your way through hordes of alien soldiers, robots, bosses and loads more. Fight on foot, in a fighter or in a bomber. Take on bosses and ensure that the alien menace won't threaten Earth ever again!

    Why similar: Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 14.7%, Shooter 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Action 11.6%

  27. #27 PARTICLE MACE
    80% matchVery Positive88% of 1,371 reviews2015
    Dev: Andy Makes
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A space game about swinging trash into things and dying.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.2%, Action 20.8%, Indie 18.5%, Arcade 14%, Space 8.9%

  28. #28 A Robot Named Fight!
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 883 reviews2017
    Dev: Morningstar Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.5%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Action 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%

  29. #29 Planetary Dustoff
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
    Dev: Rymdfall AB
    Windows · Mac

    Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 56%, Action 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Indie 8.2%, Difficult 7.4%

  30. #30 Axiom Verge
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 6,442 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.4%, Pixel Graphics 20%, Action 12.3%, Retro 11.2%, Indie 10.1%

  31. #31 The Bug Butcher
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 1,201 reviews2016
    Dev: Awfully Nice Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A fast paced action shooter inspired by the arcade classic Super Pang! Use a wide selection of weapons and powerups to tear through increasingly challenging levels.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 36.4%, Action 18.4%, Indie 13.5%, Arcade 12%, Difficult 9.1%

  32. #32 Risk of Rain (2013)
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 29,779 reviews2013
    Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Local Co-Op 11%, Roguelike 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  33. #33 Droid Assault
    78% matchVery Positive83% of 374 reviews2013
    Dev: Puppygames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Play Droid Assault and experience running blaster battles with hordes of rampaging killer robots! Discover a unique tactical arcade shooter, with the fun addictive gameplay of 8-bit classics. You'll need your wits and the help of your acquired droid squad to stay alive in this fast-paced retro actionfest.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.7%, Action 21.5%, Indie 12.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 11.7%

  34. #34 Xeno Crisis
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 209 reviews2019
    Dev: Bitmap Bureau
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Xeno Crisis is an arena shooter in which up to two players take control of battle-hardened marines embarking on a deadly mission to confront an alien menace! Run and gun your way through thousands of adversaries, searching for survivors, and ultimately facing the origin of the outpost's demise.

    Why similar: Aliens 22.2%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Retro 11.4%, Shooter 11.2%

  35. #35 Jetboard Joust
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 99 reviews2020
    Dev: BitBull LtdPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 28%

    Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.9%, Platformer 14.7%, Retro 9.5%, Roguelike 8.8%, Difficult 8.3%

  36. #36 20XX
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 4,516 reviews2017
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.5%, Platformer 19.7%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Action 8%, Difficult 4.1%

  37. #37 Tormentor❌Punisher
    74% matchVery Positive88% of 595 reviews2017
    Dev: E-StudioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Everything in Tormentor❌Punisher can be killed in one hit, from bosses to yourself. Bosses conjure traps to make the arena hellish. Demons adjust to your play style and punish you. Perform combos on enemies and gain cool upgrades. Reload your machine gun by firing your shotgun. Let's do this!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.5%, Action 21%, Indie 12%, Arcade 10.4%, Aliens 9.7%

  38. #38 DIG - Deep In Galaxies
    71% matchVery Positive95% of 169 reviews2023
    Dev: Molton Studio
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Free the galaxies in this action platformer! Jump, swing, dig and shoot your way through uncharted planets. Give hell to the Overlord's forces and face alien foes. Earn rewards after every battle and add them to your ever-growing arsenal.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.3%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, Platformer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Retro 7.5%

  39. #39 Void Raiders
    75% matchMostly Positive71% of 82 reviews2016
    Dev: Tryzna83
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Void Raiders is "radical" top down rogue-lite shmup, with permanent character progression, character centric gameplay and never ending carnage in randomly generated environments.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 63.9%, Action 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Indie 9.5%

  40. #40 Rogue Glitch Ultra
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,595 reviews2021
    Dev: Rarebyte
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    A roguelite action platformer in a vibrant glitch-ridden world. Amass a huge arsenal from over 150 weapon options and face hordes of enemies and tough boss fights. Jump into multiplayer (up to 4 player co-op online or local) to collect, unlock, and upgrade for endless replayability.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.3%, Local Co-Op 23.6%, Platformer 14.1%, Action 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  41. #41 Feral Fury
    74% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2017
    Dev: Skandivania GamesPub: Skandivania Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fast-paced twin stick shooter rogue-lite action

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.1%, Action 11.6%, Futuristic 9.7%, Difficult 7.9%, Indie 7.6%

  42. #42 Flinthook
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 841 reviews2017
    Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Action 9.4%, Roguelike 6.6%

  43. #43 HyperParasite
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 147 reviews2020
    Dev: Troglobytes GamesPub: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    A rogue-lite twin-stick shooter/brawler that never plays the same twice. Collect and control 60 different characters as the body-snatching alien Parasite with a grudge against humanity. Fight to the top of the food chain: possess the President, push the Big Red Button and one-up the human race.

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.6%, Shooter 15.1%, Difficult 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Roguelike 11.4%

  44. #44 BroodStar
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
    Dev: David Schmidthoffer
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Acquire crazy item combos, encounter strange events and fight challenging bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar.

    Why similar: Space 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Roguelike 12.4%, Shooter 12%, Retro 11.4%

  45. #45 Battle Planet - Judgement Day
    71% 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 47%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, Action 9.2%, Difficult 9.2%, Roguelike 6.3%

  46. #46 Outer Terror
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Salt & Pixel LLCPub: VoxPop Games, Inc.
    Windows

    DON’T DIE as you assemble a ridiculous arsenal of weapons and desperately hold out against massive hordes of creatures pulled from a variety of classic horror genres reminiscent of 80s and 90s Golden Age comics and B-movies in this stylish action-packed arcade roguelite.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 54.8%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Action 13.6%, Arcade 12.9%, Atmospheric 4.7%

  47. #47 Rogue Stormers
    72% matchMixed69% of 987 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Forest GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    An action packed platform shooter mashed-up with roguelike and RPG elements, crazy 3D graphics and co-op multiplayer for one to 4 players.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.8%, Platformer 15.9%, Shooter 11.4%, Roguelike 8.7%, Arcade 8.6%

  48. #48 Catacomb Kids
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 626 reviews2015
    Dev: FourbitFriday
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 50%, Platformer 11%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Action 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  49. #49 Hell is Other Demons
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 337 reviews2019
    Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 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: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Difficult 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Roguelike 7.3%

  50. #50 Super Turbo Demon Busters!
    73% matchMixed56% of 187 reviews2017
    Dev: HeroLabs
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    STDB! is a rogue-like game about hardcore mercenaries and space marines escaping from a very cozy planet filled with monsters, nuclear fire, viruses and pixelated violence.

    Why similar: Futuristic 12.9%, Aliens 12.5%, Space 12.2%, Retro 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

  51. #51 Exodemic
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: ganashaw
    Windows

    Destroy aliens, dash between planets, and buy powerful upgrades. Exodemic is a compact roguelike that combines frenetic shoot 'em up gameplay with a procedurally generated overworld filled with vendors, trading hubs, and combat encounters. Race against the clock to save the human race.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.3%, Action 10.6%, Aliens 8.6%, Arcade 8.4%, Space 8.2%

  52. #52 Woodpunk
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2018
    Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Libredia Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.5%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Action 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Difficult 7.4%

  53. #53 Katanaut
    63% matchVery Positive90% of 354 reviews2025
    Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
    Windows

    Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Difficult 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Roguelike 9.1%

  54. #54 Bleed 2
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 895 reviews2017
    Dev: Ian Campbell
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!

    Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.5%, Action 18%, Action Roguelike 18%, Platformer 14.3%, Indie 10.5%

  55. #55 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
    66% 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: Action Roguelike 42.3%, Shooter 11.5%, Roguelike 8.8%, Arcade 8.7%, Space 8.4%

  56. #56 Space Robinson: Hardcore Roguelike Action
    69% matchMixed69% of 228 reviews2019
    Dev: Luxorix GamesPub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    You think you are a die-hard? Here you will die quick! A proper hardcore RPG-action where you will die a million times across a myriad of procedurally-generated levels. Extremely difficult, but highly addictive Indie Gem in your Steam game collection!

    Why similar: Space 20.7%, Difficult 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Action 14.1%, Roguelike 10.6%

  57. #57 Environmental Station Alpha
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 1,601 reviews2015
    Dev: Arvi TeikariPub: Hempuli Oy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.3%, Platformer 23.8%, Action 12.2%, Difficult 10%, Indie 9.2%

  58. #58 DEEP SPACE ANOMALY
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 107 reviews2019
    Dev: DRM GMZ
    Windows

    Space. Anomalies. Throw down a challenge to mad alien mutants in dynamic firefights with continuous injection of adrenaline! Get ready for the most unforgettable and enchanting space confrontation of all time!

    Why similar: Space 21.8%, Action 21.7%, Indie 14.1%, Difficult 13.7%, Arcade 10.8%

  59. #59 Asterogues
    63% matchVery Positive87% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: pipotchi600Pub: indie.io
    Windows

    Beat up planets in Asterogues, a cosmic bullet hell shoot-em-up hybrid! Pick your character from a band of outcasts banished to the Asteroid Belt, dodge and shoot your way through a brutal onslaught of bullets, and take revenge against the Solar System!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.2%, Local Co-Op 20.9%, Space 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Roguelike 8%

  60. #60 Spirits Abyss
    65% matchVery Positive96% of 421 reviews2020
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.3%, Local Co-Op 19.2%, Platformer 13%, Difficult 8.8%, Roguelike 7.3%

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