- #1 Asterogues
97% 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: Bullet Time 20.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.8%
- #2 Null Orbit
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yupea
Windows
Put together experimental weaponry to fill the screen with bullets and defend yourself from endless waves of foes
Why similar: Bullet Time 23.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #3 Okay, Panic
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: GotANormalJob
Windows
A top-down space survival roguelite. Harvest crystallized spacetime, build your arsenal from 40+ absurdly named weapons, and hold off increasingly hostile void entities until the universe runs out of things to throw at you. It usually doesn't.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Bullet Time 14.6% ★, Roguelike 8.5%
- #4 Tiny Chaos
95% matchVery Positive81% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: KatrGames
Windows
Step into a pandemonium world in Tiny Chaos, a bullet heaven survival game that will test your wits, reflexes, and endurance. Face relentless hordes of enemies, explore vibrant stages, and unlock the full potential of your characters in this chaotic journey to survive against all odds.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Local Co-Op 15%, Roguelike 13.1%
- #5 Tarantula Virus
94% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Kamil Graca
Windows
Tarantula Virus is a randomly generated roguelike topdownshooter in a sci-fi style with a lot of items and enemies. Upgrade items unlock new characters find allies and defeat powerful enemies and bosses.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.8%, Bullet Hell 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Roguelike 10%
- #6 Blazing Beaks
94% matchVery Positive83% of 2,618 reviews2019
Dev: Applava
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #7 Yawnoc
93% matchVery Positive98% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: DaFluffyPotato
Windows · Linux
Destroy hordes of strange machines that have invaded the forest. Yawnoc is a chaotic top-down shooter roguelite focused on immersion into the world of Conway's Game of Life and other cellular automata.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Bullet Time 16% ★, Roguelike 9.4%
- #8 Steal Deal
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barrel Head
Windows
Embark on a 2D Roguelike adventure across an ending world, alone or with friends! Explore randomly generated levels, enhance your character, and seek the Divine Deals in this action-packed game!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Bullet Time 15.9% ★, Roguelike 12.6%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #9 Fruity Rogue
91% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Adam Harmane
Windows
Fruity Rogue is a fast-paced roguelike top-down shooter where everything revolves around fruits! Explore randomly generated levels, battle fruit enemies, collect items, and discover game-changing synergies. With each run, unlock characters and weapons, each with their own playstyle and abilities.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25%, Top-Down Shooter 21.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Procedural Generation 11%
- #10 Crimsonwood
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: nodoxi
Windows
Crimsonwood is a roguelike top-down shooter in a cursed national park. Collect various weapons, gain perks and battle hordes of enemies to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.1%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Roguelike 10.3%, Procedural Generation 8%
- #11 Cat Watch
90% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Decimate SoftwarePub: Minicactus Games
Windows
A 2D arcade shooter minigame with roguelike progression where you control a cat defending an apartment against enemies that seek cover and strike at the right moment. Jump, attack, and eliminate waves of mosquitoes, rats, and bats as you advance toward the source of the infestation.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.3%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 20.4%, Roguelike 9.1%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #12 GunflareEpoch
89% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: FatBird Game
Windows
"Gunflare Epoch" is a roguelike top-down shooter. Earth has fallen. As rebel rangers—humanity's last hope—plunge into randomized dungeons, arm yourself,and survive endless hordes. Uncover the rebellion's truth in a storm of bullets and scrap.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 11.3%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #13 Vengeance
89% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: AdeniumGames
Windows
Face endless waves. Dodge. Survive. Repeat. Vengeance is a fast-paced 2D bullet hell roguelike where you're thrown into a chaotic battlefield swarming with enemies. Master your movement, survive as long as you can. Every second counts, and one wrong step means game over.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.8%, Roguelike 12.2%, Alternate History 11.4%
- #14 Solace Inc.
88% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A survivors-like about a time-travelling company where you recruit your employees against endless hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelike 13%, Shooter 7.5%
- #15 Goblins & Gun Runnin’
87% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Ewan Make Games
Windows
Goblins & Gun runnin` is a short rouge like like game where you venture down into a dungeon of goblins and other creatures to save your cheese. the dungeon is scalable to how you want to play. if you want to do a small run make the dungeon small or a big dungeon for long playthrough
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 20.8%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Roguelike 16.1%, Shooter 8.8%
- #16 Enter The Lost Chamber
86% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Game Academy
Windows
Explore dungeons, battle hordes of monsters, and defy fate in “Enter The Lost Chamber,” an action-packed pixel art roguelike. Discover new challenges, collect powerful weapons, and prepare to face the final boss at any time. Dive into the darkness!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22.8%, Bullet Hell 20.8%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelike 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #17 Cosmic Scramble
86% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Nerdy Birdy Games
Windows
A grid-based arcade shooter where you battle aliens and your constantly changing controls. After every control scramble, time slows down to allow you to react, but you'll need to quickly scramble if you want complete each level before your energy runs out!
Why similar: Bullet Time 27.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Time Travel 14.7% ★, Bullet Hell 12.8%, Local Co-Op 12.3%
- #18 100 Second Heart Attack
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Travisbluedev
Windows
100 Second Heart Attack is a fast paced bullet hell roguelike where survival is never guaranteed. Dodge overwhelming waves of demons, collect upgrades, and keep your heart beating just a little longer.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Bullet Hell 22.2%, Roguelike 12.7%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #19 lone.AI
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Drank
Windows
lone.AI is a space RPG roguelite. With challenging, relentless gameplay, each run has the potential to boost your ship's power, speed, and more. As a lone AI, fight your way through the solar system and uncover the secret behind the ZOSMA, an alien race that holds power over the system.
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.6%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #20 UFO BLAST
84% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: odwar
Windows
UFO Blast is a fast-paced space shooter that combines the thrill of classic arcade games with modern, responsive controls and vibrant neon visuals. Easy to pick up, but challenging to master—Are you ready for the ultimate blast?
Why similar: Bullet Time 20% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Bullet Hell 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #21 Run or Rot: ZK1L4
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: SantosaiDev
Windows · Linux
Survive relentless hordes in ZK1L4, a fast-paced bullet heaven! Choose unique characters, unleash powerful weapons, and master deadly skills. Play solo or team up in couch co-op to take on the chaos. Will you escape the swarm or become one with it?
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 22.1%, Roguelike 12.8%, Local Co-Op 8.1%
- #22 Proper Bullet Hell
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: IGE
Windows
Roguelike Shooter Where Your Bullets Hurt You!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.2%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Bullet Time 15.4% ★, Shooter 8.5%
- #23 FULLYBROKEN: WAY HOME - A Roguelike Shooter
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: OmniaPub: Not The Best Games
Windows
A roguelike shooter set in a post apocalyptic world, with dynamic narrative happening along your journey. Your goal is to go back home to your wife and kids. But the journey back home is perilous and full of danger. Be careful, your actions and choices along the way could leave you dead.
Why similar: Bullet Time 17.3% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Bullet Hell 15.2%, Action Roguelike 15%, Local Co-Op 10.7%
- #24 Entrée Dungeon
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Congbizi Games
Windows
Rejected as heir after losing your will, you must survive on an abandoned amusement-park planet. Gather ingredients, craft food-guns, shoot, eat, and grow stronger to reclaim your lost legacy.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.1%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Roguelike 14%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #25 Rogueween
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DeveloperDavid
Windows
Rogueween is a roguelike, bullet hell, top-down arena shooter game where candies grant shooting abilities, treats provide power-ups, tricks offer extra challenges, and you battle waves of Halloween-themed enemies in this action-packed adventure!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.6%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Bullet Hell 22.7%, Roguelike 13.8%, Choices Matter 6.3%
- #26 Woodpunk
81% 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 23.6%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #27 Fate and Judgement
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: zelun_
Windows
Fate and Judgement is a vertical shoot'em up with roguelike elements and procedural stage generation. Fight Through hordes of an empire you once served and relieve your last mission until victory is yours!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17%, Time Travel 16.9% ★, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.4%
- #28 Void Rhythm
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DeepStream
Windows
Survive the siege in this high-octane top-down shooter. Blast your way through relentless waves of enemies and use Bullet Time to slow the chaos and dismantle the swarm. You can’t play it safe. Stay aggressive if you want to survive. In this place, an aggressive offense is your only defense.
Why similar: Bullet Time 34.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 27.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Roguelike 8.6%, Shooter 5.4%
- #29 Microbes and Machines
79% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: AndyzziGames
Windows
Microbes and Machines is a roguelite action game where you control a little bubble robot that fights against the forces of evil.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Roguelike 13.2%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
- #30 Billy's Nightmare
78% matchPositive98% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: Insomnia Interactive
Windows
A roguelike game where you use abilities & items based on child logic to help Billy fight his nightmare. Poison bullies with a pair of Stinky Socks, set creepy toys on fire with a Magnifying Glass or make them step on some painful Pego Bricks!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Roguelike 16.8%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Shooter 9%
- #31 Beyond Lost Planets
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: leosgamedev
Windows
Beyond Lost Planets is an intense Roguelike Dungeon Crawler Bullet Hell. Fight through enemies and bosses across procedural worlds. Everything from weapons and bullets to powerup and companions is represented with cards. Grow absurdly powerful and create wild, unique synergies every run!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 22%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelike 10.2%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Action Roguelike 8.8%
- #32 DreamCell: Lost in Nightmares
77% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Blockcode Games
Windows
DreamCell : Lost in Nightmares is a randomly generated action with rogue-like elements. Conquer your nightmares and find a way out of your dark dreams in single player or co-op mode!
Why similar: Bullet Time 20.5% ★, Local Co-Op 19.8%, Action Roguelike 17%, Bullet Hell 14.6%, Procedural Generation 12.7%
- #33 Anachronistic Survivors
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jobo
Windows
Something shattered time. Survivors from every era fight waves of temporal aberrations in a dark arena. Combine weapons from across history to forge powerful fusions. 9 base weapons. 36 fusions. 6 characters. Every run is different.
Why similar: Bullet Time 21.4% ★, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Time Travel 17.4% ★, Roguelike 10.2%
- #34 Immunity Protocol
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ijijanbos
Windows
Pilot an immune-cell sentinel in a neon pixel-art horde-survival auto-shooter. Move manually, auto-fire evolving weapons, draft upgrades, equip symbiotes, and survive escalating pathogen swarms inside a collapsing biotech system.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.5%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Bullet Hell 16.8%, Roguelike 15.7%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #35 Wellenfjord Danmaku Adventure
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nekostein
Windows · Linux
Wellenfjord Danmaku Adventure is a 2D danmaku shooter bullet hell game, featuring minimalist arts and fast-pacing combat. Includes Campaign and Arcade.
Why similar: Bullet Time 24.8% ★, Top-Down Shooter 22.6%, Bullet Hell 20.1%, Roguelike 11.9%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
- #36 Nuclear Throne
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,651 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25%, Roguelike 18.5%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Local Co-Op 9.7%
- #37 Into The Lumberwoods
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleepyhead Studios
Windows · Mac
Into the Lumberwoods is a stylized top-down roguelite shooter set in a cryptic Pacific Northwest forest. Hunt aberrations as a fledgling Mothman, scavenge unique guns, and use a mysterious journal inside your forest shack to mutate your anatomy. Uncover the secrets of the Lumberwoods.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18.5%, Roguelike 15.5%, Procedural Generation 14.7%
- #38 Evergain Adventure
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CinderPath GamesPub: N/A
Windows
A fast paced 2D roguelite where swords, bows, and daggers define your playstyle across replayable, procedurally generated runs. Travel through 3 distinct biomes, defeat enemies, collect rewards and become stronger.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Bullet Hell 20.2%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #39 Voidigo
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,843 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Bullet Hell 15.5%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #40 GLASS x CANNON
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DominokaPub: Dominoka x PUDZH115
Windows
GLASS x CANNON is a risky top down shooter roguelike. You are always very low health so you'll have to dodge and use blood to survive. Collect items and get stronger to defeat a powers, crossing into our world.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18.1%, Roguelike 13.6%, Bullet Time 11.1% ★
- #41 ReLinked
73% matchPositive92% of 39 reviews2023
Dev: Sempiternal Rain
Windows
"ReLinked" is a pixelated Rogue-lite Action/PRG in a Sovietpunk setting in which you'll have to fight back against extraterrestrial intelligence and fend off countless waves of enemies!
Why similar: Time Travel 18.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 16.8%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #42 Maze Blaze
73% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Revulo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Maze Blaze is filled with endless possibilities. Lock and load, then enter at your own peril.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Bullet Hell 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelike 10%
- #43 Fast Food Wars
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 1FPS Games
Windows · Linux
Fast Food Wars is a bullet-hell shoot'em up rogue-lite game in a procedural generated restaurant with random power ups, weapons. You play as a burger fighting to claim back all the invaded burger restaurant from other fast foods
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Bullet Hell 19.5%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelike 15.9%, Shooter 9%
- #44 Delve Down Under
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Viking Roo
Windows
Delve Down Under is a bullet hell rogue-lite set in wartime Australia, 1941. Play as mutated Aussie heroes battling Nazi occult forces and Dreamtime horrors. Dodge, shoot, and slash through chaotic combat, collect powerful relics, and strategize your way through procedurally generated dungeon runs.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Alternate History 13%, Shooter 7.9%
- #45 Evil Crops
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Evil Crops is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like where you fight against corrupted vegetables, craft unique weapons, gather loot to buy upgrades, and explore multiple biomes. Weed out the evil crops and save your farm!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 11.4%
- #46 Tiny Bomber
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pangolin Studio
Windows · Mac
Survive the countdown in a fast-paced vertical bullet-hell roguelite. Collect coins to extend your run, graze bullets to trigger aircraft-specific boosts, build wild upgrade combos, and push toward the final boss.
Why similar: Bullet Time 26.5% ★, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #47 Iron Bird
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wonder Road
Windows
Classic vertical scrolling bullet hell × roguelike. 10 distinct aircraft with unique weapon systems, 10 sub-units, and dozens of cosmic powers. Weave through enemy fire and craft the perfect god-run build.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Bullet Hell 21.7%, Roguelike 11.9%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8%
- #48 Dualism
71% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Noah Judson
Windows
Intense arcade shoot 'em up / bullet hell with twin-stick controls, roguelite upgrades, and a white & black twist where opposites damage and similars heal. An addicting, challenging, and relentless experience where you must control light and dark to succeed.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Bullet Hell 16.9%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Bullet Time 15.6% ★, Roguelike 8.9%
- #49 Chaos Machina
68% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Marko Zovko
Windows · Linux
Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.6%, Bullet Hell 19.2%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelike 11.4%, Shooter 7.4%
- #50 Archon's Cube
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Phluxworks
Windows
Blast through interconnected floors of a massive starship to reach the Archon’s Cube. Explore branching sectors, grab new weapons, stack upgrades, and fight otherworldly threats as you race to escape.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Top-Down Shooter 22.7%, Bullet Hell 21%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, Shooter 6.5%
- #51 Pixel Survivor - Pixel Up!
69% matchPositive80% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Panda Indie Studio
Windows
A pixel SURVIVOR ROGUE-LITE that will give you a hypnotic addiction! You do all the usual "Survivor" stuff, but this time you'll have to hire a therapist in order to stop playing!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 23.8%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Bullet Time 18.3% ★, Roguelike 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #52 Shwip
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Jamhammer Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Sling a devastating energy whip and unleash screen-clearing particle explosions in this high-octane twin-stick arcade shooter. Master pure, skill-based evasion, shatter geometric swarms, climb global leaderboards, or settle scores in local multiplayer. No meta-progression—just pure arcade mastery.
Why similar: Bullet Time 24.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, 4 Player Local 7.1%
- #53 Original Soul
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 原魂工作室
Windows
"Shoot, Slash, Dodge" rogue-lite, action shooter dual-core game!! Cyber city in the future world. In order to stop the evil conspiracy of Group Z, Agents Alice and Teresa - under the control of you as the player, fight against the leader of Group Z, Dr. Jacob, and his monsters army.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Alternate History 17.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Futuristic 10.1%
- #54 Carrot Survivors
66% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Carrot Games
Windows · Linux
The zombie carrot situation has gotten out of control! Team up with friends and NPCs to fight with you in this new survivors-like: Grow your arsenal before the horde crushes you, unlock characters with unique weapons and explore a factory full of machines to harness the power of Progress!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.4%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelike 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #55 Time Treker
66% matchMixed70% of 484 reviews2024
Dev: Fuse Game
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Choose your pilot and build your own custom mecha with 17+ weapons and 55+ attachments, then jump to the battlefield against hundreds of enemies to save spacetime itself in this thrilling sci-fi bullet heaven!
Why similar: Time Travel 24.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Bullet Hell 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #56 Gunclone Arena
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Off North Games
Windows · Linux
Gunclone Arena is a top-down looter-shooter roguelite. Fight as a super-clone that can wield 6 weapons, a Beam and Shield in a dystopian TV show! Loot thousands of weapon variants with ricochet, detonate, shock, pierce and more. Stack build-changing Mods. Notice: Escape is grounds for perma-recycle.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Bullet Hell 21.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.6%, Roguelike 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #57 HELLAXY!!!
67% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: AlchemistsGames
Windows
fast-paced, high-difficulty 2D space dogfighting roguelite game.
Why similar: Bullet Time 29.1% ★, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Roguelike 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #58 SSS222: HyperSpace
68% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: HyperGamesDevPub: HaipaStudios
Windows
A fast-paced addicting space shooter with an inspiration taken from many modern games. A project I have been passionately working solo for 2 years+!
Why similar: Bullet Time 19.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Shooter 6.3%
- #59 Rob o Bot
64% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Fat Rat
Windows
Rob o Bot is a survivors-like action game where you fight hordes of robots that began acting on their own after a mysterious virus infected a new generation of machines. Survive waves of enemies, upgrade your gear, and take back control before the machines take over.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.3%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Bullet Hell 21.9%, Roguelike 11.8%, Shooter 7.7%