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Games Like Survive the Squids

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Action Roguelike, Combat.

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The Squids are here - but your soldiers are ready. Grow your squad up to 4 members by rescuing survivors. Obtain the best weapons, support, and equipment you can by gathering Squid Samples. Become a force to be reckoned with, one the Squids will fear for generations to come.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 16 reviews
Released: 2024-07-01
Developer: StyleHead Games, LLC
Genres: Action, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Campus Cámara de Sevilla - Centro FP Superior Pub: TimberFilms
    Windows

    An isometric twin stick shooter where the player has only seven minutes to defeat the entity that is going to destroy the solar system. Level up, unlock new powers and win against the clock... and the cosmic dangers.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Isometric 18.1%, Shooter 14%, Arcade 13.7%, Aliens 11.5%

  2. #2 Gun to the Zone
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Endut Games
    Windows

    Find powerful weapons, fight monsters and discover the secrets of the Zone. Each weapon is different.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Aliens 14.3%, Shooter 13.5%, Arcade 12.6%, Arena Shooter 9%

  3. #3 Magivor
    96% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: TolaTolaGames
    Windows

    Magivor - A vampire survivors game, with a top view, where the player controls a character who automatically deals damage to surrounding enemies, learning and improving his skills with each level up.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Shooter 19.7%, Arcade 16.6%, Top-Down 12.3%, 2D 6.4%

  4. #4 Irradiant Skies
    95% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Cuboids Interactive
    Windows

    Irradiant Skies is an arcade roguelite blending brick-breaking and bullet-parrying combat. Reflect enemy attacks, chain powerful upgrades, and master unique ships as you ascend through waves of enemies.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Arcade 13.3%, Shooter 11.7%, Aliens 10.9%, Action 10.2%

  5. #5 Helix
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
    Dev: Cosmo Corner
    Windows

    Helix is a challenging roguelike shooter filled with many decisions, many of which you'll regret. Pick up all the guns, upgrades, jewels, and gems you want, but just remember... You can't drop anything

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.6%, Shooter 22.8%, Top-Down 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Action 8.6%

  6. #6 The Void
    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Captionshiner
    Windows

    Join the quest to overtake the void and become a hero! In this game, you will slay your enemies in a point and click fashion and overtake the void for good, or so you think... Join the quest in taking over the void to find out!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Shooter 15.2%, Arcade 14.2%, Top-Down 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  7. #7 Deep Space Survivor
    93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: Gnome Castle Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Survive massive amount of enemies in space in this top-down action auto-shooter.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, Shooter 18.5%, Top-Down 11.9%, Action 8%, Casual 6.7%

  8. #8 Tokei
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deniz K. Cengiz
    Windows

    Tokei is a game that tries to mimic the style and charm of 80's arcade games Walk on panels, avoid enemies and most importantly... survive and get a good highscore!

    Why similar: Isometric 32.3%, Arcade 21.8%, Action 16.4%, Top-Down 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9%

  9. #9 Survive Planet Yubglub
    91% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: BugB Games
    Windows

    Survive Planet Yubglub is a survival rouge-lite, where Earth Representatives must hurl dodgeballs while evading toxic slime aliens and their lethal projectiles. The Earth Reps. must carefully navigate through the harsh environment of planet Yubglub. Choose your character, and Survive Planet Yubglub!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.6%, Aliens 12.2%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Action 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

  10. #10 LasTar
    90% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Cidev
    Windows

    Survive endless waves, stack powerful upgrades, and create broken builds in this fast-paced 2D spaceship roguelike. Unlock permanent progression, experiment with different weapons and amulets, and push your limits against escalating enemy threats

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Aliens 21.9%, Arcade 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Casual 9.5%

  11. #11 Deep Nest
    91% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
    Dev: Grumpy Dragon
    Windows · Mac

    Deep Nest is a fast-paced single player action shooter roguelite where you play a space marine fighting off an endless horde of alien monsters in an infested facility.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Isometric 17.9%, Aliens 17.3%, Shooter 12.8%, Stylized 7.5%

  12. #12 Void Survivors
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2023
    Dev: SoulBlade Studio LLC
    Windows

    Void Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike game where you have to survive relentless hordes of monsters for 20 minutes!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.8%, Top-Down 17.8%, Action 11.4%, Casual 8.8%, 2D 8.7%

  13. #13 Alien Breed: Impact
    89% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,869 reviews2010
    Dev: Team17 Software Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Experience the explosive science fiction arcade-shooter that resurrects a much revered franchise in an epic single player and co-op multiplayer campaign.

    Why similar: Aliens 23.4%, Isometric 20.8%, Shooter 17.6%, Top-Down 12.9%, Action 10.8%

  14. #14 Palpus X Annihilation
    86% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2026
    Dev: Sebastian Vargek (Meister Palpus)
    Windows

    Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!

    Why similar: Isometric 24.6%, Aliens 20.6%, Shooter 14.7%, Arcade 8.4%, Sci-fi 6.9%

  15. #15 Mutation Surge
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Celestial Fuel
    Windows

    Mutation Surge is a fast-paced 2D twin-stick roguelite shooter. Time your reloads to unleash powerful attacks and dive into random room challenges with high-risk extractions for a thrilling, skill-based combat experience.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Shooter 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Sci-fi 12%, Combat 8.5%

  16. #16 Onslaught on the Solar Frontier
    88% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: David Ozsvath
    Windows

    Take on the enemy onslaught in this top-down cover shooter roguelite.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Shooter 18.5%, Action 12.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%

  17. #17 Splat Arena
    86% matchMixed53% of 36 reviews2023
    Dev: StarSystemStudios
    Windows

    Splat Arena is a over the top violent top down shooter inspired by the madness combat series.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Shooter 15.1%, Arcade 14.9%, Action 12%, Casual 9.6%

  18. #18 Cosmic Blastards
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team 5 Steps
    Windows

    Battle time and terror in a shoot & survive extraction roguelite. Select your hero and survive the relentless cosmic surge. Shoot, level up, topple bosses, and amplify your powers to cosmic levels. Embrace the Blastard within and unlock new heroes, powers, and perks to use on future runs.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Isometric 16.3%, Aliens 12%, Shooter 10.9%, Arcade 9.4%

  19. #19 Spaced Liberation
    84% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: hoiJesse
    Windows

    Spaced Liberation is a very small indie game about the liberation of a planet.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Aliens 15.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 11.8%, Top-Down 8.3%

  20. #20 Mullet Hell
    84% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2023
    Dev: 1up IndiePub: Leo Dawn
    Windows

    Blast your way through hair curling enemies to prove you are worthy of the mullet! Mullet Hell is a casual rogue-like, reverse bullet hell where you must fend off foes who seek to remove your luscious locks from your head.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, Arcade 16.1%, Action 13%, Casual 10.4%, Top-Down 9.4%

  21. #21 Polygon Panic
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sneh Shihora
    Windows

    Polygon Panic is a fast-paced wave-based shooter where you battle relentless geometric enemies. Survive escalating waves, defeat powerful bosses, and choose from unique upgrades that shape each run. Adapt your strategy, push your limits, and see how long you can last in the chaos.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Arcade 17.3%, Shooter 16.2%, Action 13.1%, Casual 10.5%

  22. #22 Voidwalker
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mr. Beechy
    Windows

    Voidwalker is a dark Twin-Stick Shooter Roguelike in which you control the Walker, a defeated King who fights to rebuild the broken world. Upgrade your abilities and survive in this relentless world of darkness.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Shooter 14.8%, Arcade 14.5%, Action 11.5%, Top-Down 7.5%

  23. #23 Heat Index
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Netmancer
    Windows

    Heat Index is a top down shooter where you must push through against insurmountable odds to reach the end. Create unique builds using tons of powerful items as you run and gun your way to becoming an unstoppable force.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Arcade 16.4%, Shooter 15.3%, Action 12.5%, Top-Down 8.7%

  24. #24 DEAD COLOR
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: O/ADR3AN
    Windows

    How many rounds can you last? DEAD COLOR is a minimalist survival roguelike where every second counts. Face growing waves of aliens, manage your resources and try to survive another round alone or in local co-op.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.4%, Aliens 18.1%, Arcade 16.4%, Action 8.9%, Casual 8.6%

  25. #25 Square Shooter
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: QuickBug Studios
    Windows

    Square Shooter is a classic arcade-style top-down shooter where players fight their way through consecutive waves of enemies. By destroying asteroids, they collect resources to purchase upgrades and weapons.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Shooter 13.6%, Arcade 13.1%, Aliens 11.1%, Arena Shooter 8.5%

  26. #26 Deadfuel
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TomkoGames
    Windows

    Deadfuel is a roguelike top-down zombie shooter where you play as a survivor traveling 1000 km to reach a military base. Stop at 20 zones to scavenge fuel and gear, fight through hordes of zombies, fight bosses, and push forward on your journey to Iceland.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Shooter 14.2%, Isometric 14.1%, Arcade 13.9%, Action 10%

  27. #27 Star Legion
    79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Hello World Games Studio
    Windows

    Star Legion is a local co-op top-down shooter where you battle rogue machines in intense missions. Craft gear, survive hostile incursions, and reclaim sectors to spread the glory of the intergalactic Roman Empire.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Aliens 17.3%, Shooter 13.4%, Arcade 12.8%, Military 11.7%

  28. #28 Simply Survive
    80% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Lorenzo St. LucePub: Descent Games
    Windows

    Simply Survive is a 2D bullet hell survival experience where you the player battle through waves of enemies to just survive as long as possible.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.5%, Shooter 18.9%, Arcade 15.8%, Action 9.2%, Bullet Hell 7.9%

  29. #29 Gunlocked
    78% 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 22.3%, Aliens 14.6%, Arcade 12.3%, Shooter 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

  30. #30 Witch and Rich
    77% matchNo user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Hoon Arcade
    Windows

    Simple flight shooting game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Shooter 16.7%, Top-Down 12%, Arena Shooter 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

  31. #31 Guardian Zero
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nanolithic Digital LLC
    Windows

    Delve into this 2D sci-fi action roguelite and survive 8 procedurally generated planets each run. Explore, build defenses, and stack upgrades to stay ahead of the increasingly difficult waves of hostile aliens

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Isometric 14.6%, Aliens 11.5%, Arcade 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

  32. #32 Marine Survivors
    78% matchMixed53% of 36 reviews2022
    Dev: NDOUT
    Windows

    You are military volunteer. what? you did not volunteer? It's too late! You are already in the middle of the battlefield. kill the alien for the humanity! Marine Survivors is simple action rogue lite game. kill aliens, earn exp gem, upgrade your weapon. unlock various collection.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Aliens 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Bullet Hell 6.6%, 2D 6.4%

  33. #33 Dynamite Dashers
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Night Steed Games
    Windows

    Throw bombs, upgrade your skills, and survive endless waves of enemies in this fast-paced roguelike action game. Build your explosive arsenal, discover powerful combos, and see how long you can stay alive!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.7%, Shooter 16.1%, Arcade 13.8%, Action 10.6%, Stylized 7.7%

  34. #34 Circle With A Gun
    73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2026
    Dev: Seamus AllenPub: Wandering Library Games
    Windows

    A bullet hell roguelike where you are a force of destruction from the moment you pick up the controls. The endless hordes of Vampire Survivors meets the satisfying micro of Hades, all set to a retro arcade soundtrack that slaps harder than it has any right to.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Arcade 20.4%, Shooter 12.3%, Bullet Hell 7.6%, Action 7.4%

  35. #35 Farm Wars: The Farmer´s Wrath
    76% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2022
    Dev: Coffee Knight
    Windows

    When alien beings decide to invade and conquer Earth, they don't expect such a powerful enemy: A very angry farmer, join him in the battle against dangerous and lethal aliens and win back the farm that is rightfully yours.

    Why similar: Aliens 26.9%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Arcade 13%, Top-Down 9.6%, Shooter 9.5%

  36. #36 A Void Shaper
    74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
    Dev: ParagrimmPub: DreamStudios
    Windows

    Shape the void with the power of your cursor! A Void Shaper is an arcade game about avoiding shapes and killing them, while you collect upgrades. Unlock new enemy shapes and upgrades as you progress through the game and complete your collection.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Aliens 19.2%, Arcade 14.1%, Top-Down 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  37. #37 Circle Pong
    76% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: AuSome Software
    Windows

    Circle Pong is a game. A top down 2D arcade game that adds a unique circular twist to a classic, multiple game modes, and fast paced game play with a high skill ceiling.It's like pong but in a circle.

    Why similar: Isometric 32%, Arcade 19.7%, Action 15.7%, Casual 12.5%, Top-Down 11.5%

  38. #38 Mech vs. Bugs
    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Fury Games Pty Ltd
    Windows

    In Mech vs Bugs, you'll pilot a mech to fend off alien insects on remote planets. Combining intense top-down combat with strategic looting and crafting, your goal is to liberate the galaxy, one insect-infested planet at a time. Ready for your thrilling, third-person adventure?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Aliens 14.2%, Shooter 11.9%, Military 11.2%, Arcade 11.1%

  39. #39 Left 2 Fry
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MrLonelyDK
    Windows

    Left 2 Fry is a fast paced wave shooter with a food twist. You start with nothing. Fight through rounds of angry food, earn points, open up the map, and build your loadout as things get more chaotic.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Shooter 17.4%, Arcade 17.1%, Action 12.9%, Casual 10.3%

  40. #40 Rogue Scum
    72% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Secret Shark Club
    Windows

    Sci-fi action-roguelike survivors bullet-hell with dialogs.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Isometric 20.5%, Aliens 14%, Action 9.1%, Stylized 8.3%

  41. #41 Humanity's Last Hope
    71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Rafael Fuzari
    Windows

    A roguelike game with upgrades paths inspired by "Vampire Survivors" and "Seraph's Last Stand". Build your own upgrade build, buy new hats and weapons, combine them and break the game!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27%, Shooter 22.1%, Casual 12.6%, Action 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  42. #42 Alien Breed 2: Assault
    75% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,040 reviews2010
    Dev: Team17 Digital Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Can you survive the alien onslaught? Gamers across the world will now have a chance to play the next chapter in this high-budget, high-quality series.

    Why similar: Isometric 24.6%, Aliens 22.8%, Shooter 20.5%, Action 16.2%, Top-Down 8%

  43. #43 Light Bearer
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LoneFlame Games
    Windows

    In this roguelike horror, light is your only weapon. Protect the lighthouse, resist the darkness, and survive as long as your sanity holds. Every failure leads to a new, unpredictable run.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 37%, Action 15.8%, Top-Down 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Dark 10.4%

  44. #44 Earth Marines
    73% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2021
    Dev: HugePixel, Diedemor studioPub: HugePixel
    Windows

    Earth Marines - a dynamic top down shooter in which you need to save the planet from dangerous zombie - brain eaters!

    Why similar: Isometric 23.3%, Shooter 18.9%, Military 16.2%, Action 13.5%, Top-Down 13.2%

  45. #45 Consortium's Fall: Echoes of Xo'lara
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Code Flow
    Windows

    Consortium’s Fall is a sci-fi roguelite twin-stick shooter about a people’s budding rebellion against a ruthless oppressor. Infiltrate enemy territory, defeat those who stand in your way and uncover secrets necessary to free your people once and for all.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.5%, Action 11%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Stylized 9.8%, Shooter 8.2%

  46. #46 Slug Survival
    69% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Dragon Pixel Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Survive endless waves of mutating slugs in this skill-based top-down shooter. One arena. Evolving enemies. Infinite chaos. Master your aim, earn powerful upgrades, and see how long you can last.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.8%, Arena Shooter 13.8%, Top-Down 13%, Shooter 12.4%, Arcade 10.1%

  47. #47 Starshot
    72% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
    Dev: HugeMallard
    Windows

    Starshot is a difficult space shoot-em-up with rogue-like elements and randomly generated levels. Will you be able to upgrade your ship and pilot it to safety, or be destroyed in your search for stardust inside the automated production facility?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Aliens 18.5%, Shooter 16.2%, Top-Down 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

  48. #48 Auto Auto: Maximum Autodrive In The Alien Apocalypse
    70% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Gnaw Paw Studios, LLC
    Windows

    Aliens have taken over humanity and now have the goal to destroy Lexi Lane, the last hope of human resistance. Step into Lexi's "pedal to the metal" shoes. Help the last heroine drive, drift, and blast her way through the alien onslaught and meet her destiny in a last act of defiance and glory.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Aliens 16%, Shooter 12.9%, Arcade 12.1%, Top-Down 8.6%

  49. #49 Risk the Dark
    69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: CafPain
    Windows

    Risk the Dark is an action-filled top-down roguelite set in harrowing darkness. Struggle to escape a shadowy, monster-infested cave while battling threat after threat. Using a variety of weapons, melee, as well as interactions with NPCs and items, light your way and Risk the Dark.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Isometric 27.3%, Dark 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Shooter 6.6%

  50. #50 New Tanks
    70% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: PS Games
    Windows · Mac

    A new dizzying game about tanks. Dynamic battles that will not let you relax and get bored.

    Why similar: Isometric 18.7%, Shooter 16.7%, Arcade 16.3%, Military 13.5%, Action 11.3%

  51. #51 Stranded Shootout
    69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
    Dev: 3 BuffoonsPub: Going Indie
    Windows

    Stranded Shootout is a roguelike bullet hell game about a space marine who crash-landed on an unknown planet. Upon awakening, the marine realizes that he and his ship are besieged by hostile aliens. Test your skills and see how long you can endure the endless onslaught.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.2%, Shooter 19.2%, Action 13.5%, Stylized 12.7%, Top-Down 10.6%

  52. #52 Frontline Survivors
    68% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Vladirien
    Windows · Linux

    Frontline Survivors is an intense top-down shooter with roguelite elements that puts you in the boots of a soldier fighting for survival on the battlefield. With countless enemies coming at you from all sides, you will need to use all your skills and strategy to stay alive.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.7%, Shooter 16.5%, Top-Down 11.5%, Military 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  53. #53 Cellular Survival
    70% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Second Thief Studios
    Windows

    Cellular Survival is an action shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Choose your path, equip yourself, and push forward and overcome the perils that stand in the way of your survival. The fate of the microscopic realm rests in your hands.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.7%, Action 16.7%, Dark 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, 2D 8.8%

  54. #54 Asteroid King
    68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: John J Nowicki
    Windows

    Fast pace shooter that has a story to tell. Upgrade weapons and kill bad guys is what this game is all about. The story will make you excited about each level and boss fight!!! Good Luck and Enjoy!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Aliens 16.3%, Arcade 14.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

  55. #55 Space Escape
    67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Gage Henderson
    Windows · Mac

    A rogue-like arcade shoot-'em-up.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.3%, Shooter 17.1%, Action 9%, Bullet Hell 7.7%, Casual 7.5%

  56. #56 Mobspawn
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: nickmusePub: TBA
    Windows

    An isometric gauntlet where every floor tests your wit, reflexes and ingenuity. Armed with your vacuum unit, repurpose the environment itself as your arsenal. Fling furniture, debris, and the scraps of your foes to clear your path to the elevator. Scavenge for upgrades to improve your abilities.

    Why similar: Isometric 28.1%, Action Roguelike 27.4%, Arcade 17.3%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

  57. #57 VOXEL Hunters
    67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
    Dev: SmokeyAjax
    Windows

    Fight, die, repeat! VOXEL Hunters is a top-down roguelite arena shooter. Enter small, fast-paced arenas where you must eliminate all enemies. Engage in quick, action-packed missions, experiment with powerful abilities and augments, and unlock unique cosmetics to customize your appearance.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Aliens 13%, Shooter 11.8%, Arcade 11.3%, Top-Down 10.5%

  58. #58 Gunvolution
    65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Slylark Games
    Windows

    Gunvolution is a hectic roguelike top-down arena shooter. The machine god has gone mad and now sends her unthinking legion to destroy you. Fight through endless waves of enemies, collecting perks and evolving your weapon along the way. How many machines will you take with you in your blaze of glory?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.7%, Arcade 17.7%, Shooter 16.4%, Action 13.8%, Arena Shooter 9.6%

  59. #59 Keep Going
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: InsoniaDev
    Windows

    Keep Going is a fast-paced, top-down action game! Highly inspired by Vampire Survivors, Keep Going is a game about shooting monsters and quickly upgrading your skills to KILL MORE MONSTERS. It's a great game for you to play fast-paced but thrilling matches.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.5%, Shooter 20.6%, Action 9.8%, Combat 8.1%, 2D 7.5%

  60. #60 Hexical
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ArchDrone Games
    Windows

    Hexical is a retro twin stick action rogue-lite. Make your way through a hostile digital world while installing upgrades, solving puzzles, and defeating bosses.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Shooter 19.1%, Arcade 16.7%, Top-Down 12.3%, Action 8%

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