- #1 Ship of Fools
97% matchVery Positive82% of 5,872 reviews2022
Dev: Fika ProductionsPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Ship of Fools is a seafaring cooperative roguelite. Set sail, man the cannons and battle sea monsters through the tempestuous seas of the Archipelago. Are you fool enough to stop the Aquapocalypse?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.7%, Co-op 15.5%, Roguelite 12.6%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A nautical-themed co-op roguelite where you must defend your ship from oceanic threats, mirroring the core loop of Super Raft Boat Together.
- #2 We Need To Go Deeper
96% matchVery Positive86% of 5,998 reviews2019
Dev: Deli Interactive LLC
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DIVE. DISCOVER. DIE. Crew a submarine with friends in We Need To Go Deeper - a 2-4-player cooperative submarine roguelike set in a Verne-inspired undersea universe.
Why similar: Co-op 20.8%, Online Co-Op 17.9%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 12.4%, PvE 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: This co-op submarine roguelite requires intense communication and coordination to manage your vessel while exploring dangerous depths.
- #3 Flock of Dogs
96% matchVery Positive86% of 115 reviews2024
Dev: Max Clark
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Flock of Dogs, ride flying dogs that live on a flying whale. Together with your friends, go on a hand-drawn, procedurally-generated, Dr. Seussian, roguelike road trip through the sky. Co-op multiplayer for 1-8 players online and/or locally. There's also a bunch of minigames.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Co-op 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features cooperative airship combat where players must work together to pilot and defend their vehicle against waves of enemies.
- #4 The Spell Brigade
95% matchVery Positive84% of 13,271 reviews2024
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.5%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.8%, Co-op 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative bullet-heaven roguelite that focuses on team synergy and surviving overwhelming odds.
- #5 Brotato
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Local Co-Op 17%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Roguelite 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An addictive arena-shooter roguelite that captures the fast-paced, high-intensity combat feel of the seed game.
- #6 Rogue Star Rescue
94% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2021
Dev: Chute Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with roguelite elements that supports online co-op and features intense, wave-based combat.
- #7 Risk of Rain Returns
92% matchVery Positive90% of 28,469 reviews2023
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.9%, Online Co-Op 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, PvE 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A definitive co-op action-roguelite that emphasizes chaotic combat and scaling difficulty, perfect for fans of arcade-style shooters.
- #8 Super Raft Boat Classic
93% matchVery Positive93% of 938 reviews2021
Dev: Jason GertnerPub: Shattered Journal Games
Windows · Mac
The world's been flooded, and all you have is your Super Raft Boat. Can you reach The Final Island?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 17.5%, Top-Down 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: The original title that established the core mechanics and frantic pace of the series.
- #9 Entropy Survivors
91% matchVery Positive81% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Moving Pieces InteractivePub: First Break Labs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Entropy Survivors is a bullet hell roguelike where you simultaneously control a powerful mech and a sharpshooting space frog, featuring outrageously creative abilities and powerful weapon customization. Save the universe in single player or 2-4 player online co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Co-op 13.1%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that emphasizes cooperative play and bullet-hell survival mechanics.
- #10 Barotrauma
91% matchVery Positive94% of 84,235 reviews2023
Dev: FakeFishPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Co-op 39.1%, Survival 25.9%, Multiplayer 24.2%, 2D 7.2%, Action 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: While more complex, it offers the ultimate 'defend the vessel' co-op experience in a hostile underwater environment.
- #11 Nuclear Throne
90% 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 21.4%, Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.1%, Roguelite 10.2%, Twin Stick Shooter 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic twin-stick roguelite that set the standard for fast, twitch-based shooting and procedural chaos.
- #12 Dungeon Survivors
89% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: TopVR
Windows
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.8%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 13.3%, Co-op 11.8%, Roguelike 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative action-roguelite that focuses on clearing waves of enemies with distinct character builds.
- #13 Enter the Gungeon
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 88,241 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelike 15.7%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.7%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Co-op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A premier twin-stick roguelite that offers deep combat mechanics and a high skill ceiling for co-op players.
- #14 Rift Loopers
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 117 reviews2023
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Survive the horrors of the multiverse, alone or with your comrades, as you battle against an onslaught of insectoid like creatures. Combine abilities in different ways each loop to overcome and return safely to your universe.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelike 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter that emphasizes procedural generation and cooperative multiplayer action.
- #15 Monsters 'til Midnight
87% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows
Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Co-op 10.5%, Roguelite 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that focuses on survival against massive hordes, matching the arcade intensity of the seed game.
- #16 Super Kill-BOI 9000
86% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Linux
A bullet heaven where you cooperate with Kill-BOI 9000 (your friend and toaster). Forge a beautiful bond and bring destruction - together. Give him saws! Give him drones! Then give all the drones saws! AND THEN SET THE SAWS ON FIRE.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.4%, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 12.6%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style arena shooter that captures the simple, fast-paced fun of the twin-stick genre.
- #17 Repetendium
86% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.4%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelite that focuses on bullet-hell dodging and top-down shooting.
- #18 Ravenswatch
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 20,678 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 18.9%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Roguelike 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action-roguelite designed for co-op, featuring fast combat and distinct character abilities.
- #19 Crafty Survivors
83% matchVery Positive84% of 740 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that blends action-heavy combat with character progression and unique skill trees.
- #20 NoReload Heroes
85% matchMostly Positive78% of 92 reviews2018
Dev: Stupid Stupid Games
Windows
NoReload Heroes is a chaotic co-op party shooter for up to four people. Work as a team to beat the accidental evil you created, and be sure to pick up the best magitech guns on the way, or it's back to the bottom floor with you!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23%, Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Local Co-Op 18%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Co-op 12%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic top-down co-op shooter that focuses on frantic, arcade-style combat.
- #21 Cannibal Crossing
84% matchMixed62% of 257 reviews2022
Dev: Everplay InteractivePub: Rocketcat Games
Windows
Cannibal Crossing is an action-survival game where you explore the randomly generated town of Earlsboro while scavenging, fighting hordes of enemies, building a base, and searching for a way to escape! Meet survivors with new abilities and lots of cannibals. Includes a co-op mode for 1-4 players!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18%, Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Local Co-Op 11%, Roguelike 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines top-down shooting with base defense elements in a cooperative, roguelite-inspired setting.
- #22 Gunfire Reborn
82% matchVery Positive93% of 102,667 reviews2021
Dev: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.1%, Roguelite 21.1%, Co-op 17.4%, Roguelike 17%, Multiplayer 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished co-op roguelite shooter that blends FPS mechanics with deep character progression.
- #23 Rogue Glitch Ultra
82% 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: Local Co-Op 15.7%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A platformer-based roguelite that supports online co-op and features fast-paced action.
- #24 Vampire Survivors
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Roguelite 20.8%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: The genre-defining bullet-heaven game that provides the same 'survive against the horde' satisfaction found in the seed game.
- #25 Broventure: The Wild Co-op
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 440 reviews2025
Dev: Alice Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Broventure = Vampire Survivors + Base building + Co-op. Band together with friends and obliterate hordes of grueling enemies, gather crucial resources, and transform your camp into a sanctuary of liberation.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Co-op 13.9%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative action-roguelite that emphasizes teamwork and arena-based combat.
- #26 Nova Drift
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,407 reviews2024
Dev: ChimericPub: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelite 24.6%, Roguelike 21.2%, Arcade 14.8%, 2D 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A space-based roguelite shooter that allows for deep ship customization and fast-paced combat.
- #27 Soulstone Survivors
78% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 24.4%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.4%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down 10%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that focuses on massive screen-clearing abilities and high-intensity combat.
- #28 Deathless: Survivors
81% matchMixed60% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 19.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style action-roguelite that features online co-op and rapid-fire combat.
- #29 Asterogues
80% 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: Local Co-Op 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Roguelite 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell roguelite that emphasizes tight movement and precise shooting in a 2D space.
- #30 Relic Dudes
78% matchVery Positive88% of 329 reviews2024
Dev: Achenar Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Defeat hordes of enemies, alone or with up to 4 friends! Work together or mess with them on this online multiplayer survivors style roguelike, where you create unique builds that can change the fate of your team.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.6%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.8%, Co-op 10.7%
- #31 Raft
76% matchVery Positive93% of 368,916 reviews2022
Dev: Redbeet InteractivePub: Axolot Games
Windows
Median: 14.5 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
Why similar: Survival 24.9%, Co-op 23.7%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Building 14.5%
- #32 GUNTOUCHABLES
75% matchVery Positive85% of 4,029 reviews2025
Dev: Game SwingPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Guntouchables is an online co-op doomsday roguelite for 1-4 players. You play as a gun-toting group of 'preppers' trying to reclaim the world from an ever-evolving horde of mutants, constantly working to develop new unique ways to kill you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 14.9%, Co-op 14.7%, PvE 10.9%
- #33 Kritters
76% matchVery Positive89% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: LJF Games
Windows · Linux
A chaotic Roguelite Twin-Stick Shooter with a Base Defense Twist. With up to 4 players, explore, become stronger to defend your spaceship and leave this Frk*n planet!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.8%, Local Co-Op 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Co-op 9.5%
- #34 Rotwood
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,951 reviews2026
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.2%, Roguelite 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Co-op 10.9%
- #35 Super Raft Boat VR
77% matchVery Positive98% of 177 reviews2021
Dev: Alexis SalazarPub: Shattered Journal Games
Windows
A VR rogue-lite shooter where you must survive waves of sea creatures while building your Super Raft Boat. Can you reach the Final Island?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Roguelite 28.4%, Roguelike 20.5%, Arcade 15%, Action 4.6%
- #36 Roguevive: Prelude
77% matchVery Positive85% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Chiorco
Windows
Survive against hordes of enemies getting ever stronger, alone or with friends. Level up, unlock upgrades and new guns in this multiplayer bullet-heaven roguelite.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.3%, Online Co-Op 20.5%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 12%, Co-op 5.3%
- #37 Bang Bang Barrage
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 897 reviews2025
Dev: Monkey BreadPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Survive the treacherous sea in this quirky multiplayer shooter game! Play solo or team up and fight off Cthulhu's minions. Master a unique recoil-based mechanic to blast enemies and chart your course. Mix and match upgrades to craft the perfect sea-surviving strategy!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.2%, Local Multiplayer 23.1%, Co-op 18.5%, Online Co-Op 13.9%, Multiplayer 13.1%
- #38 Unrailed!
74% matchVery Positive93% of 19,462 reviews2020
Dev: Indoor AstronautPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Unrailed! is a co-op multiplayer game where you have to work together with your friends to build a train track across endless procedurally generated worlds. Master random encounters with its inhabitants, upgrade your train and keep it from derailing!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24%, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Co-op 16.9%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Multiplayer 12.1%
- #39 Crab Champions
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 30,047 reviews2023
Dev: Noisestorm
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Co-op 16.3%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 12.6%, Multiplayer 11.9%
- #40 Boat Together
73% matchVery Positive83% of 308 reviews2025
Dev: Beaked Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Hop on kayaks and boats for a fun adventure with up to 8 friends! Work together to paddle through cool waters, overcome obstacles and bosses, and reach new islands. If the legend is true, a hidden treasure awaits on the final island. Can you make it without sinking?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 64.5%, Multiplayer 35.5%
- #41 Nautical Survival
72% matchVery Positive99% of 180 reviews2025
Dev: Idan Rooze
Windows
Captain an armed sea vessel to fight off hordes of oceanic terrors! Navigate between outposts to upgrade your boat, equip powerful weapons, manage your economy and hire crew members to your aid in this unique take on the survivors-like formula.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 12.7%, Survival 8.9%
- #42 Temtem: Swarm
71% matchVery Positive81% of 2,165 reviews2024
Dev: Crema
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Can you Survive the Swarm? Unlock mighty abilities and upgrades, find and collect Tems to evolve and become stronger, discover overpowered strategies, and battle massive bosses in this survivor-like bullet heaven! Play solo or online co-op with up to 3 players, building the wildest synergies.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, Co-op 10%
- #43 Roboquest
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,771 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.8%, Action Roguelike 22%, Roguelite 19%, Co-op 17.3%, Roguelike 9%
- #44 The Horde Wants You Dead
71% matchMixed63% of 246 reviews2025
Dev: Bellyflop Games
Windows
The Horde Wants You Dead is a casual, top-down shooter with up to 4-player online co-op. Ambushed by an angry horde, you and your friends face a fight for survival against thousands of relentless enemies!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Co-op 10%, PvE 8.4%
- #45 Final Days
73% matchVery Positive89% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: +7 Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Survive overwhelming hordes of zombie-like mutants in this chaotic co-op twin-stick shooter. Play solo or team up with up to 16 players as hundreds of enemies flood the screen in a relentless fight to hold the line.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 17.3%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Co-op 9.9%
- #46 Royal Revolt Survivors
69% matchVery Positive81% of 204 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.7%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 13.3%, Co-op 13.2%, Roguelike 11.6%
- #47 Solace Inc.
70% matchVery Positive93% of 120 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #48 Survive on Raft
73% matchMixed63% of 1,245 reviews2019
Dev: Megame LLC
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Survive on Raft is a Survival Sandbox Simulator on the Raft in the middle of the ocean! Fight with shark, build base, craft, loot islands, farm and survive. Play solo or with friends.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.7%, Building 22.7%, Survival 22.5%, Multiplayer 20.1%
- #49 Ruins To Fortress
71% matchMixed62% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: NimbleBeasts
Windows · Linux
Explore a post-apocalyptic island, craft, build, tear down enemy bases, defend and nuke your rivals! Life's about surviving in this multiplayer game, no matter what it takes!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 18%, Survival 17.4%, Co-op 15.9%, Multiplayer 15.7%, PvE 13.3%
- #50 Mobmania
68% matchVery Positive87% of 430 reviews2025
Dev: azndesserts
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mobmania is a four (4) player co-op real-time bullet-hell action rogue-like where you kill enemies, buy items after leveling up, and survive long enough against thousands of monsters and bosses until the final fight against the Witch.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 16.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Co-op 12.4%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #51 Portal Dungeon
68% matchVery Positive88% of 1,191 reviews2023
Dev: DuskDogStudio
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Portal Dungeon is a side-scrolling Roguelite adventure game that supports up to 4 players in co-op mode. You control an adventurer as you and your friends bravely set out to find the last portal in this world. Go forth! Defeat powerful enemies! Save the world!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 16%, Roguelike 13.1%, PvE 11.3%, Multiplayer 11%
- #52 AK-xolotl: Together
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,442 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 13.6%
- #53 Void Crew
66% matchVery Positive87% of 8,134 reviews2024
Dev: Hutlihut GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Void Crew is a Chaotic, Co-op Roguelite game for 1 to 6 players: Outfit your spaceship and crew for thrilling quests, brave fierce enemies in Space Battles... and try not to panic!
Why similar: Co-op 27.3%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Roguelite 18.1%, Multiplayer 17.9%, PvE 12.3%
- #54 Gum Squad
65% matchVery Positive100% of 87 reviews2026
Dev: Fern Nigro
Windows
Gum Squad is a co-op PvE shooter set in a quiet world gone sticky. Start with a peashooter, explore together, and gear up to survive the gum epidemic with up to 8 players!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 18.7%, Co-op 15.9%, Multiplayer 10.6%, PvE 10.4%
- #55 Rabbit and Steel
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,715 reviews2024
Dev: mino_dev
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
Why similar: Co-op 24.5%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelike 16.7%, Local Co-Op 15%, PvE 7.7%
- #56 Wizard with a Gun
67% matchVery Positive80% of 3,818 reviews2023
Dev: Galvanic GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.5%, Roguelite 24.2%, Roguelike 23.4%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Action 6.6%
- #57 Shape Shifter: Formations
66% matchVery Positive91% of 267 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Top-Down Shooter 11.1%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #58 Over 9000 Zombies!
69% matchVery Positive87% of 1,530 reviews2015
Dev: Loren Lemcke
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Over 9000 Zombies! is top-down arcade action blown out of all reasonable proportions. An endless horde of zombies is coming your way, how long can you survive?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Co-op 10.8%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #59 Squeakers
70% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Boar-in-gamesPub: Ordinary Pine Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Water is flooding the world. Build your own way to climb higher and higher. Maybe there is a chance of survival after all. Give yourself a try! Help those boars reach the highest level.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30%, Building 12.1%, Arcade 10.5%, Co-op 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%