- #1 Roboquest
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,988 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Fast-Paced 19.7%, FPS 15.5%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 10.8%, Shooter 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers incredibly fluid movement and modern, high-octane FPS combat within a polished roguelite structure.
- #2 MOTHERGUNSHIP
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,603 reviews2018
Dev: Terrible Posture Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.4% ★, Fast-Paced 13.4%, Perma Death 8.4%, Action Roguelike 8%, FPS 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developer, this game expands on the bullet-hell chaos and massive weapon customization of the original.
- #3 Ziggurat 2
96% matchVery Positive90% of 1,483 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.5% ★, Fast-Paced 13%, FPS 9.9%, Action Roguelike 8.4%, Roguelite 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It refines the arena-based, magic-wielding FPS roguelite formula with tighter controls and improved enemy variety.
- #4 Ziggurat
95% matchVery Positive85% of 3,956 reviews2014
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 13.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, FPS 11.3%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Perma Death 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: The original game that set the standard for dungeon-crawling, arena-based FPS roguelites.
- #5 Immortal Redneck
94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,305 reviews2017
Dev: Crema
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Immortal Redneck is a FPS set in Egypt with rogue-lite elements. Frantic gameplay, twitch controls and an arcade-style feel meet randomly generated dungeons, a complete skill tree, permanent death and 9 classes with different traits.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 30.6% ★, Fast-Paced 15.9%, FPS 9.8%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style FPS that features randomized room layouts and a persistent skill tree for character upgrades.
- #6 Deadlink
94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,618 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Get ready to put a sizable dent in the profits of megacorporations in Deadlink, a guns-blazing cyberpunk FPS with roguelite elements. Your mission is to conduct covert ops while piloting a humanoid combat shell. And no, "covert" doesn’t mean "quiet."
Why similar: Fast-Paced 16.9%, Comic Book 15.5%, Perma Death 10.3%, Difficult 9.6%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, cyberpunk-themed roguelite FPS that emphasizes aggressive play and high-speed combat encounters.
- #7 Gunfire Reborn
93% matchVery Positive93% of 102,993 reviews2021
Dev: Gunfire Reborn StudioPub: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.2 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: FPS 23.5%, Roguelite 22.5%, Roguelike 18.6%, Action Roguelike 9.3%, Fast-Paced 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features deep character builds and cooperative play, blending FPS mechanics with satisfying roguelite progression.
- #8 MULLET MADJACK
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 9,116 reviews2024
Dev: HAMMER95Pub: Epopeia Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
MULLET MADJACK is a HIGH-OCTANE-ACTION SHOOTER that put you directly inside a CLASSIC ANIME. Pick your favorite weapon and reach the last floor; Beat your best time or try again. Haste makes waste… OF YOUR ENEMIES!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 35.9% ★, Fast-Paced 21.5%, FPS 12.2%, Shooter 7.6%, Stylized 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, anime-inspired roguelite FPS where you must maintain your momentum to survive.
- #9 Paranautical Activity: Deluxe Atonement Edition
92% matchMixed68% of 1,408 reviews2014
Dev: Digerati DistributionPub: Digerati
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Paranautical Activity combines the classic FPS action of games like Doom and Quake, with the randomness and difficulty of modern roguelikes like Binding of Isaac and Spelunky.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, FPS 20.8%, Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 8.6%, Difficult 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: One of the earliest titles to successfully merge the FPS genre with roguelike permadeath mechanics.
- #10 Post Void
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,169 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 26.6%, FPS 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 13.3%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An ultra-fast, psychedelic FPS that demands constant movement and aggression to keep your health from depleting.
- #11 STRAFE: Gold Edition
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,442 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
STRAFE® is the worlds bloodiest roguelike first-person shooter! Featuring mind melting secrets and persistent gore that allows you to paint levels red with the excessive entrails of your enemies. 30+ weapons, 20+ enemies, & a red hot soundtrack.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 21.3% ★, Fast-Paced 12%, Roguelite 10.9%, FPS 9.6%, Action Roguelike 9%
Why You'll Like It: A procedural, retro-inspired shooter that captures the frantic energy of 90s FPS classics.
- #12 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
89% matchVery Positive90% of 11,358 reviews2020
Dev: Awe Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
BPM is a rhythm-action FPS rogue-like where you must shoot, jump and dodge to the beat of an epic rock soundtrack. Delve into a randomly generated dungeon where one missed note can lead to your death. Gain game-changing abilities and loot powerful weaponry to defeat your ancient enemy: Nidhogg.
Why similar: FPS 21.7%, Roguelike 14.5%, Action Roguelike 10.2%, Shooter 9.6%, Difficult 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A unique rhythm-based FPS roguelite where every action must be performed to the beat of the music.
- #13 Turbo Overkill
89% matchVery Positive94% of 7,268 reviews2023
Dev: Trigger Happy InteractivePub: Apogee Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Enter Paradise as Johnny Turbo—half-metal, half-human, all-murder machine. Clean up the streets with a chainsaw leg, 15+ weapons and your hovercar as you battle the rogue AI Syn, rival bounty hunters and cyberpunks aplenty. Apogee’s most outrageous FPS since Duke Nukem 3D. Good hunting, Sir!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 43.8% ★, Fast-Paced 15.2%, FPS 15.1%, Shooter 8.5%, Difficult 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, movement-focused boomer shooter that captures the same intensity found in Tower of Guns.
- #14 Nightmare Reaper
86% matchVery Positive94% of 3,745 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 55.6% ★, FPS 15.4%, Roguelite 10.9%, Shooter 8.7%, First-Person 6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines retro-inspired FPS aesthetics with deep, randomized loot systems and roguelite progression.
- #15 Heavy Bullets
88% matchVery Positive82% of 1,564 reviews2014
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Heavy Bullets is a randomized FPS dungeon crawler where players make their way through a colorful maze, while protecting themselves from aggressive creatures and malfunctioning security devices. The goal lies at the end of the 8th level, where they must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards.
Why similar: FPS 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 10.6%, Roguelike 10.1%, Shooter 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelite FPS that focuses on resource management and the tactical retrieval of your own ammunition.
- #16 ULTRAKILL
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 229,588 reviews2020
Dev: Arsi "Hakita" PatalaPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 33.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
ULTRAKILL is a fast-paced ultra-violent retro FPS that combines the skill-based style scoring of character action games with the unadulterated carnage inspired by the best shooters of the '90s. Rip apart your foes with varied destructive weaponry and shower in their blood to regain your health.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40.5% ★, Fast-Paced 26.1%, FPS 13.3%, Difficult 7.7%, Shooter 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: While not a traditional roguelite, its focus on extreme speed, movement, and style-based combat makes it a perfect match for fans of the genre.
- #17 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
87% matchMostly Positive74% of 366 reviews2014
Dev: Hippomancer
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fast-paced mashup of roguelikes and first-person shooters.
Why similar: Roguelite 32.1%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, FPS 14.2%, Shooter 13.1%, Action 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A direct homage to the roguelike genre, featuring randomized levels and permadeath in a first-person perspective.
- #18 Prodeus
84% matchVery Positive92% of 8,092 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 57% ★, FPS 17.5%, Fast-Paced 8.1%, Shooter 7.4%, First-Person 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the classic boomer shooter that delivers intense, gore-filled combat and fast-paced action.
- #19 CRUEL
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,740 reviews2025
Dev: James Dornan
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A fast run and gun horror shooter with roguelike elements
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 36.5% ★, Perma Death 12.7%, Procedural Generation 10.4%, Roguelike 10%, FPS 9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern procedural FPS that focuses on high-speed combat and intense, short-burst gameplay sessions.
- #20 Bunker Punks
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 437 reviews2018
Dev: Ninja Robot Dinosaur
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bunker Punks is a fast paced rogue-light FPS set in a dystopian future. Run a group of revolutionaries and raid corporate strongholds for supplies, weapons and armor. Customize your bunker, train your gang and tear down the corporate government.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, FPS 17.6%, Fast-Paced 14.1%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Roguelite 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled FPS that incorporates roguelite base-building and character management elements.
- #21 Voidborn
82% matchVery Positive83% of 347 reviews2025
Dev: Xekvera
Windows
Slay demons and demigods in this fast-paced roguelite FPS. Create devastating weapon builds as you journey through massive dark fantasy environments on your quest to avenge god. Challenge the demigods, face inevitable death, and rise stronger with every rebirth.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 26.7% ★, Fast-Paced 17.4%, FPS 9.9%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Roguelite 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A spectacle-heavy arena shooter that integrates roguelite progression into its fast-paced combat loops.
- #22 DIMENSIONAL SLAUGHTER
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: Bashir "ManliestDev" KashaloPub: ManliestDev
Windows
Kill to heal, and never stop moving in this retro-styled ADHD-fueled frantic fast-paced rogue-lite movement shooter. A short, yet intense multi-dimensional speedrun FPS experience for people with tiny attention spans. Do you have what it takes to subvert your infinite demise?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 34.8% ★, Fast-Paced 20.1%, FPS 11%, Action Roguelike 9.1%, Shooter 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, blood-soaked arena shooter that rewards aggressive play and constant movement.
- #23 AMID EVIL
82% matchVery Positive93% of 7,618 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 48.7% ★, FPS 15.7%, Shooter 11.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%, First-Person 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, magic-based FPS that captures the spirit of retro shooters with modern, fluid gameplay.
- #24 Dread Templar
81% matchVery Positive82% of 1,706 reviews2023
Dev: T19 GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Dread Templar is a fast-paced hardcore old-school FPS, combining classic 90s shooter and modern FPS elements. Unlock and combine dozens of weapon upgrades and skills, embrace the Dread Force and obliterate hordes of fiendish enemies. Become the scariest thing in hell and get your revenge!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 45.5% ★, Fast-Paced 20%, FPS 11.6%, Shooter 7.9%, Stylized 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired FPS that emphasizes fast movement, weapon variety, and intense combat encounters.
- #25 Forgive Me Father
79% matchVery Positive84% of 5,776 reviews2022
Dev: Byte BarrelPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Forgive Me Father is a dark retro horror FPS set in a comic book style world inspired by the novels of H.P. Lovecraft. As the only one left with full senses, you begin a journey in search of answers and relief. How long can you last?
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51% ★, FPS 18.1%, Shooter 10.7%, Stylized 6.8%, First-Person 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric boomer shooter with a unique art style and roguelite-adjacent progression systems.
- #26 Fashion Police Squad
78% matchVery Positive88% of 1,554 reviews2022
Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: No More Robots
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Even at this moment, our fashionable city is under assault. Baggy pants, dull suits, sightings of socks with sandals. A message needs to be sent, and it needs to be sent in style... Time to serve some good ol' Fashion Justice!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 51.1% ★, FPS 15.9%, Shooter 11.2%, Comedy 8.7%, First-Person 8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style shooter that requires players to use specific weapons for specific enemy types.
- #27 PositronX
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 82 reviews2020
Dev: Scorpius Games
Windows
PositronX is a futuristic rogue-lite fps featuring fast-paced combat, creative movement, time control mechanics and breathtaking visuals, each playthrough giving you a unique experience.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 16.2%, Perma Death 14.5%, FPS 11.2%, Roguelite 9.9%, Difficult 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced FPS that introduces time-manipulation mechanics to its roguelite combat scenarios.
- #28 HYPERGUN
81% matchMixed63% of 73 reviews2018
Dev: NVYVE® Studios
Windows
Fight through waves of alien interlopers and save the world as Dewey Owens in HYPERGUN, a fast-paced roguelite shooter centering around a procedural weapon of questionable effectiveness. Enter the simulation. Build the HYPERGUN!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.5%, Roguelite 20.9%, FPS 20.4%, First-Person 10.6%, Action 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced roguelite shooter that centers on a deep, randomized weapon customization system.
- #29 Star of Providence
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,320 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 16%, Difficult 14.8%, Perma Death 11.9%, Procedural Generation 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Though top-down, it shares the chaotic bullet-hell energy and roguelite progression that makes Tower of Guns compelling.
- #30 Blood Rush
76% matchVery Positive98% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: MaxEstLa
Windows
BLOOD RUSH is a fast paced, skill based FPS, mixed with roguelites elements. Upgrade yourself, buy unique guns, drain miracles from relics and destroy anyone or anything standing on your way!
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.3% ★, Fast-Paced 16.3%, Action Roguelike 9.7%, FPS 8.1%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #31 Holy Shoot
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Tale Era Interactive
Windows
Holy Shoot is a fast-paced roguelite action FPS set in a satirical version of Hell, packed with chaos, blessed heroes, and demonic bosses. Pick your hero, dive into hell, upgrade your build, and shoot your way through sin.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.6%, Boomer Shooter 17% ★, FPS 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #32 >SYS//PURGE_
76% matchVery Positive91% of 99 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 42.7% ★, FPS 13.6%, Shooter 11.9%, Roguelite 10.5%, Procedural Generation 6.5%
- #33 Still Not Dead
79% 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 30.5%, Fast-Paced 16.5%, FPS 11.6%, Difficult 8.9%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled FPS roguelite that focuses on chaotic difficulty and high-score chasing.
- #34 Anger Foot
74% matchVery Positive93% of 3,851 reviews2024
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Anger Foot is a lightning fast action FPS where the only things harder than your ass kicking feet are the ass kicking beats.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 33.9% ★, Fast-Paced 24%, FPS 12.9%, Shooter 8%, First-Person 6%
- #35 Galactic Vault
75% matchVery Positive90% of 134 reviews2026
Dev: MeepMeep Games
Windows
Build your weapon to its full potential in Galactic Vault, a fast-paced FPS roguelite. Discover endless upgrade combinations, craft diverse builds, and unleash devastating abilities. Get ready to infiltrate high-security vaults and recover lost tech.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 25.9% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, FPS 11.8%, Fast-Paced 11.1%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #36 Neon Chrome
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,170 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities. Install perks from cyber chambers and upgrade your character stats after each death. Can you stop the Overseer?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 20.3%, Shooter 16.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Sci-fi 12.7%
- #37 Ash & Adam's GOBSMACKED
75% matchVery Positive84% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
Windows · Mac
You are a goblin gladiator in this mini-FPS roguelite. Fight your way through the Arenas. Wreck junkbots. Delight the crowd. Get paid. Cause chaos.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 23.9% ★, Fast-Paced 15.6%, FPS 11.4%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #38 GUN GODZ
73% matchVery Positive87% of 755 reviews2019
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
GUN GODZ is a first person shooter about gun, gangster rap and the rich culture of Venus. Featuring a fully Venusian soundtrack by Jukio 'KOZILEK' Kallio and a single English track with rap lyrics by Adam 'Doseone' Kidd.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 44.1% ★, Difficult 14.8%, FPS 13.9%, Shooter 10.5%, First-Person 7.2%
- #39 Force Reboot
72% matchVery Positive94% of 695 reviews2022
Dev: ln404
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Force Reboot is a fast-paced FPS with rogue-lite elements. Force Reboot is entirely focused on nonstop gameplay. You need to get past all of the rooms as fast as you can.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 25.7%, FPS 14.6%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelite 9.9%, Shooter 9.4%
- #40 Voidigo
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,782 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.3 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: Action Roguelike 19.8%, Difficult 15.8%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 14.3%, Procedural Generation 11.4%
- #41 Super Amazing Wagon Adventure
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,927 reviews2013
Dev: sparsevector
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Super Amazing Wagon Adventure is a fast-paced 2d shooting game with a random story. You control a group of three migrants traveling west along a wagon trail. The game consists of short scenes that are sequenced together in a semi-random way to tell a crazy adventure story.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.7%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Difficult 15%, Roguelite 12.2%, Shooter 10.7%
- #42 Hell is Other Demons
72% matchVery Positive93% of 338 reviews2019
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
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: Fast-Paced 26.6%, Difficult 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #43 OMFG: One Million Fatal Guns
70% matchVery Positive95% of 2,380 reviews2021
Dev: Gun Hit WondersPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
OMFG: One Million Fatal Guns kicks back into action in this fast-paced, over-the-top, roguelike, first person shooter. Shoot your way through a robot-hijacked space station, collecting more and more powerful guns as you go. There are over 30 million differently named guns at your disposal!
Why similar: FPS 31%, Shooter 18.2%, First-Person 11%, Fast-Paced 10.4%, Sci-fi 7.1%
- #44 Fancy Skulls
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 353 reviews2014
Dev: tequibo
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Fancy Skulls is a challenging first person shooter with procedural generation, permadeath and distinct art style. Intense and tactical combat, unique weapon mods and items that change the way you play.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 52%, FPS 23.8%, Action 13.1%, Indie 11.1%
- #45 Run Build Pew!
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 563 reviews2022
Dev: Knight Owl Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You’re being Bounty-Hunted! Run, Build your ship piece-by-piece and make it work with the parts you find, Destroy outposts and waves of fleets, and Pick your battles carefully to overcome your hunters in this Fast-Paced Top-Down Action Roguelite Shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 45% ★, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Procedural Generation 10%, Roguelite 9.2%, Shooter 7.9%
- #46 Laser Disco Defenders
73% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Procedural Generation 27.3%, Roguelite 15.2%, Shooter 14.9%, Roguelike 14.4%, Sci-fi 12.8%
- #47 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
71% matchVery Positive85% of 2,895 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelike 17.3%, Perma Death 15%, Difficult 14.4%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #48 Gunforged
69% matchVery Positive83% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Firebelley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gunforged is a goofy fantasy roguelite shooter where you create broken builds every run. Forge your guns with randomized gun parts, collect passive abilities, and embed gun-changing runes into your guns to create the ultimate build.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.4%, Roguelike 21.7%, Shooter 20.7%, Roguelite 19.1%, Action 8.6%
- #49 Alien Grounds
69% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: emagnetic
Windows
Single-player arena shooter. Weird weapons. Relentless robots. Easy to play, hard to score. Enter the chaos, shoot the bots, and climb the leaderboards.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 28.2% ★, Fast-Paced 14.8%, FPS 10.8%, Action Roguelike 9.1%, Shooter 8.1%
- #50 Fingerbang: All Bullets Pointin'
69% matchVery Positive82% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: FingerlabPub: Jamk Games
Windows
Fingerbang: All Bullets Pointin' is a fast-paced FPS inspired by both retro and modern FPS games. Fingerbang combines elements from each in order to create a mix of its own, with a scoring system added on top to gauge your performance through the different levels.
Why similar: FPS 30.8%, Shooter 26.7%, First-Person 14.8%, Stylized 13%, Action 9.8%
- #51 DEATHRUN TV
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 88 reviews2022
Dev: Laser DogPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 32%
DEATHRUN TV is a fast hardcore rogue-lite twin-stick shooter set in the world's biggest and craziest game show. You'll experience real-time blistering speed and bullet-dodging action as you compete for glory...assuming you’re able to survive in this 2D bullet hell where only “likes” really count.
Why similar: Perma Death 17.4%, Difficult 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #52 Absolute Insanity
67% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: Chris Danelon
Windows
Kill strange creatures with crazy weapons. The more you kill the more unlocks you gain, don't let them get close to you.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 38.8% ★, Fast-Paced 16.8%, Roguelite 9.7%, Shooter 8.2%, Action Roguelike 7.3%
- #53 Dead Ground
71% matchMixed61% of 115 reviews2018
Dev: Shotx
Windows · Linux
Median: 6 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Fast-Paced 16.9%, Perma Death 12.1%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #54 Project Tower
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Yummy Games
Windows
Dive in Project Tower, a third-person shooter mixing intense bullet hell combat with a unique morphing ability. Imprisoned by the "Hiks", fight to the top of their deadly tower for freedom. Will you outsmart them and make your way out ?
Why similar: Fast-Paced 40.2%, Shooter 26.1%, Sci-fi 20.6%, Action 9.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #55 Pizza Tower
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 71,440 reviews2023
Dev: Tour De Pizza
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 55.4%, Comedy 15.6%, Difficult 15.2%, Indie 5.7%, Action 5%
- #56 Typing Break
65% matchVery Positive85% of 104 reviews2026
Dev: Tholus
Windows
If you can type, you can fire a gun.
Why similar: Shooter 26.8%, Roguelike 24.1%, Roguelite 19.6%, Stylized 12.9%, Action 12.8%
- #57 HOUSE OF GOD
68% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2020
Dev: Glass Revolver
Windows
As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 16.7%, Shooter 16.7%, Stylized 10.9%
- #58 Vampire Hunters
64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,969 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.5% ★, Boomer Shooter 23.6% ★, Action Roguelike 8.2%, FPS 8%, Roguelite 6.8%
- #59 Impaler Gold
66% matchVery Positive92% of 585 reviews2022
Dev: ApptivusPub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Impaler Gold is a fast-paced minimalistic arena shooter - now expanded and improved. Summon spikes to slay monsters, build barriers, and propel yourself into the air. Challenge yourself in this highly replayable rogue-lite shooter inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Boomer Shooter 40% ★, Action Roguelike 14.2%, FPS 12.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #60 WarSphere
66% matchVery Positive95% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: Last Tuesday Games
Windows
WarSphere is a fast-paced, roguelike top-down shooter. As a spherical death robot, you blast, dash and loot your way through procedurally generated worlds. It's all about the pew pew.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.1%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Procedural Generation 19.4%, Roguelike 17.5%, Roguelite 8.6%