- #1 Arcadium - Space Odyssey
97% matchVery Positive94% of 115 reviews2026
Dev: Luciano Bercini
Windows · Mac
A bullet heaven roguelite set in a procedurally generated universe. Land on planets to harvest resources, craft hundreds of game-breaking builds, and unleash them on relentless waves of aliens. Every run unveils a new universe: endless challenges, endless discoveries.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9%, Top-Down Shooter 8.8%
- #2 Shape Swarm
96% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Digital Sagas LLC
Windows · Mac
Shape Swarm is a fast-paced bullet heaven survivors-like where evolving geometric enemies adapt to your tactics. Build powerful upgrade synergies, survive escalating waves, and hold the line long enough for the colony fleet to escape.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.1%, Action Roguelike 11.1%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Top-Down Shooter 10.2%
- #3 Into The Lumberwoods
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sleepyhead Studios
Windows · Mac
An interdimensional rift just ruined Mothman's peaceful shack life! Into the Lumberwoods is a bullet hell roguelite where your next weapon might be a proper artifact or pulled straight from humanity's worst ideas. Venture into the woods and blast weird monsters back to where they belong.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Action Roguelike 12%, Bullet Hell 10.3%
- #4 Core Assembly
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: newcovid
Windows
Build your mech one module at a time in this top-down survival roguelite. Rearrange weapons, armor and support modules to activate circuits, fuse new combinations, and protect your build from the swarm. Weapons fire automatically. You move, assemble and survive.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.4% ★, Action Roguelike 16%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Mechs 14.2% ★, Character Customization 7.4%
- #5 Deadship Protocol
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pogu Live Studios
Windows · Linux
Bullet heaven auto-shooter with ONLINE AND COUCH CO-OP for 1-4 players. Fight hordes of energy-feeding aliens, recover eight Protocol Cores, and choose powerful upgrades. Leave the reactor undefended, then fight your way back before the ship runs out of power.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.9% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Roguelite 7.3%, Procedural Generation 6.4%
- #6 Core Reset
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JABOI Games
Windows
Are you a capable mech test pilot. Can you clear the challenges the test plan lays out for you. The test plans get harder, the further you push. Core Reset is a fast paced, rogue-lite, bullet heaven that pushes your limits.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.2% ★, Mechs 19.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.9%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Top-Down Shooter 9.5%
- #7 MECHMASH
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mikey Studio
Windows
A fast-paced 3D survivor where you build a combat robot through powerful Resonances. Combine weapons, orbitals and elemental cores into new attack forms, dash through relentless mechanical hordes, and turn each run into escalating screen-clearing mayhem.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.6% ★, Mechs 15.8% ★, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Bullet Hell 10.6%
- #8 Mechanophagia
92% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Apamate Studio
Windows
Aim. Dodge. Survive. Battle through a sci-fi hell in this intense Twin-Stick Roguelite Shooter. Survive the endless swarm for 10 minutes, defeat the level boss, or die trying. Draft powerful synergies in every run and purchase permanent upgrades to outlast the extinction.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Mechs 15.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13%, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Bullet Hell 10.9%
- #9 Rogue Scum
91% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Secret Shark Club
Windows
Sci-fi action-roguelike survivors bullet-heaven with companions, dialogs and quests. Play as Operator - an independent agent operating on the fringes of known space, looking to make profit. Collect minerals, destroy or avoid hostile aliens. Buy new weapons, upgrade your stats and survive!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 38.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 7.9%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #10 WARLANCER - Armored Survivor
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cycursive games
Windows
WARLANCER - Armored Survivor is a top down survivor shooter where you employ weapons within weapons to decimate hordes of enemies with multiple waves of firepower. Configure your mech with upgrades and randomly generated weapons to survive the relentless tide of alien invaders.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Roguelite 6.1%
- #11 Puffy Shooters
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seed Games
Windows
Puffy Shooters is a Survivor-like + Gungeon-like game. Modding your weapon, then conquer waves of enemies in the dungeon! Build your unique character and ultimately steamroll the monster army!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17%, Top-Down Shooter 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Bullet Hell 10.9%
- #12 Horde Hunters
89% matchVery Positive88% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Horde Hunters is an objective-driven bullet heaven roguelite where you build powerful synergies, hire allies, use tactical items, and survive the hordes of hell.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Bullet Hell 9.7%
- #13 Grid Demon
89% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dragon Pixel Studio
Windows
Turn a cyberpunk machine swarm against itself in a fast top-down bullet-heaven roguelite. Hack enemies into temporary allies, install run-changing Neural Patches, unleash your Grid Demon and break the Wardens guarding each deeper grid.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Bullet Heaven 15.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Bullet Hell 11.5%
- #14 GRIDNOVA
87% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Mokcemka Games
Windows
A free neon survivors-like. You're the Core, auto-blasting endless swarms across a digital grid. Stack weapons, trigger explosive synergies, and evolve your build — then survive the weekly seed everyone shares and climb the global leaderboard.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Arcade 4.1%
- #15 Space Show edition 17
86% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Vercin Games
Windows
Space Show is an explosive space shoot’em up blending fast-paced arcade action with roguelite progression. Destroy waves of asteroids, battle enemy fleets, and defend Earth in an endless war where only survival… and glory matter!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Action Roguelike 10%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
- #16 Uragun
88% matchMostly Positive73% of 254 reviews2023
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.
Why similar: Mechs 17.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.4%, Action Roguelike 10%, Bullet Hell 8.6%, Top-Down Shooter 8.3%
- #17 Archon's Cube
86% 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 17.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #18 OctoMech Survivors
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arkhamsoft
Windows
Octomech Survivors is a top-down mech action roguelite focused on movement, survival, and auto-fire combat. Manage weight across 8 weapon slots, with up to 4 copies of the same weapon. Choose 1 of 3 mechs and create your own build!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36.9% ★, Mechs 23.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 7.1%, Futuristic 4.7%
- #19 Demon Hunt
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.5% ★, Mechs 17.9% ★, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.8%
- #20 Rogue: Genesia
83% matchVery Positive91% of 8,587 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 43.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9.4%, Roguelite 6.2%
- #21 PhaigeX: Hyperspace Survivors
84% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
PhaigeX is a fast-paced "Bullet Heaven" space shooter, tasking the player to explore space sectors and contain a rising incursion of rogue AI-controlled units. Pilot a variety of ships, call in the support craft, and use a myriad of upgrades to lay down heavy firepower towards the enemy forces.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.9%, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Bullet Hell 9.8%
- #22 Vital Shell
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,831 reviews2026
Dev: MarvinWizard
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Vital Shell is a single player top-down arena shooter that puts you in control of mechs inspired by classic fantasy archetypes. Unlock powerful synergies with unique weapons, traits, and abilities as you take on increasingly challenging waves of enemies in a shattered realm.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.6% ★, Mechs 20.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Bullet Hell 9.3%
- #23 Beautiful Spores
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Frosty Cap LLC
Windows · Linux
Beautiful Spores is a roguelike twin-stick shooter with lots of spells to dodge and upgrades to make sure your own spells hit back harder every time.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.1%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.7%, Bullet Hell 10.2%
- #24 MAIMCOIL
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: corewisevideo
Windows
move fast → build weapon evolutions | crack elites + bosses | chase a high score | pixel-art bullet heaven | free updates forever
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 14.4%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #25 Starwave Defender
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brandon Garvin
Windows · Linux
Starwave Defender is an intense twin-stick shooter based around wave survival. Dodge swarms of enemies while exploring procedurally generated levels and collecting resources to upgrade your ship. You have a limited number of ships; make your time count, Defender.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Aliens 9.5%
- #26 Gearomancer
80% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Ditag Games
Windows
Step into the mechanical apocalypse in Gearomancer, a fast-paced twin-stick action roguelite. Play as elite V.E.R.T.E.X. agents to dodge brutal bullet hells and obliterate elemental horrors. Harvest Arcane crystals, forge permanent upgrades at your hub, and die to return stronger than ever.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Bullet Hell 10.3%
- #27 Horde Circuit
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mod Goblin Studio
Windows
Turn a lone pistol and a combat drone into a zombie-shredding arsenal. Survive eight-minute runs across four escalating stages, evolve your gun, combine powerful upgrades, and spend Scrap and Technology on permanent firepower in this top-down bullet-heaven roguelite.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14%, Top-Down Shooter 13.2%, Bullet Hell 10.4%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #28 Friendly Fire
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: HuntForge
Windows
Survive 20 minutes against waves of ever-evolving enemies. Upgrading your weapons is inevitable — but what if those weapons also hurt you?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.8%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #29 Guardians Of Restoration
77% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Creative Gorae
Windows · Linux
Create your own combat style and challenge 56 bosses in a fast-paced robot action roguelite. Upgrade your weapons and combine skills to complete powerful builds.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 24.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.3%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Top-Down Shooter 10.6%, Bullet Hell 9.3%
- #30 Core Devourer
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Bullet Hell 10.1%, Procedural Generation 6.6%
- #31 Metal Ascension
79% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Don Pachi
Windows
Metal Ascension is a horde survival game with rogue-lite elements. Upgrade your mech with over 200 pieces and more than 1 000 000 combinations.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.2% ★, Mechs 16.9% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Bullet Hell 10.7%, Roguelite 7.1%
- #32 Meteor Rush
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Outpost Games
Windows
Meteor Rush is a high-intensity space Bullet Heaven where you defend a fragile core against endless cosmic threats. Harvest meteor gems, loot powerful gear, and evolve your ship and core into an unstoppable force of destruction.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.9%, Bullet Heaven 14.8% ★, Bullet Hell 14.7%, Procedural Generation 11.6%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #33 Soliton Burst
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SolitonDev
Windows
An arena shooter where the arena keeps folding into 12 shapes of space: Torus, Möbius, Klein bottle, and more. 90+ weapons that curve along the geometry. 6+ characters that each play differently. Hundreds of enemies stream at you the whole time. Push the limits of the universe.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 7.7%, Procedural Generation 7.1%
- #34 Iron Hunters
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SiresPub: Surefire.Games
Windows
BUILD A WAR MACHINE. BREAK THE RUN. A survivor-like where you build a mech into an absurd war machine. Upgrade, evolve, and combine weapons mid-run to create game-breaking synergies as you battle hordes of enemies across alien worlds.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.4% ★, Mechs 18.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 11.4%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Bullet Hell 9.7%
- #35 Frame Machina - OcularZero
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Demigrz
Windows
Hardcore arcade survival shooter where you pilot a mech completely blind to the battlefield. Your only sight? The minimap. With relentless waves of enemies closing in, precise movement, and total awareness are your only chances at survival. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 27.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.6%, Mechs 15.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.5%, Bullet Hell 11.3%
- #36 Dome 3.0
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 1 Fps Games
Windows
DOME 3.0 is a bullet hell roguelite survival shooter. You are a ship trapped inside a dome with endless waves of enemies and 20 bosses closing in from every direction. Upgrade your ship and gear and dominate the Dome
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.6%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%, Shooter 7.8%
- #37 Nebula
77% matchVery Positive87% of 192 reviews2023
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
Survive in the deep void of the galaxy against thousands of invaders! Nebula is a challenging bullet hell, twin stick shooter where you have to face endless waves of space enemies. Additional map resources and space drones can provide you a support but be wary, they can as well become a deadly trap.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 20.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Action Roguelike 10.5%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #38 Greedland
72% matchVery Positive83% of 3,389 reviews2025
Dev: VaMP HePub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
"Greedland” is a roguelike game mixed with survivor-like elements. It's reminiscent of Crimsonland and Vampire Survivors, and as the battle progresses your character will become a mobile arsenal of destruction!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.2%, Mechs 17.9% ★, Bullet Heaven 12.9% ★, Bullet Hell 9.7%, Top-Down Shooter 8.8%
- #39 Space Pew Pew
72% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: naton corp
Windows · Linux
Aboard your ship, destroy the hordes of aliens attacking you by choosing your weapons and upgrades as you play, and defeat the final boss! In this roguelite, each ship has a different weapon layout, giving each one its own unique playstyle. Then create your ship and develop your own strategy!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Roguelite 8.9%, Character Customization 8.5%, Aliens 8%
- #40 Time Wasters
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,621 reviews2023
Dev: Proton Studio
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 19.2%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Bullet Hell 9.9%
- #41 PhaigeX: Confiners
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Traitorean Games
Windows
Welcome aboard, Confiner! As PhaigeX Megacorp’s newest specialist, you’re tasked with curbing the AI incursion into hyperspace sectors. Choose your ship, upgrade your modules, accept commissions, and deploy adaptive strategems to fend off the relentless AI invasion.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down Shooter 12.3%, Bullet Hell 10.7%
- #42 Aetheris Core
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kavik Studios
Windows
A fast-paced top-down sci-fi bullet-heaven roguelite where you pilot distinct ships, stack abilities, upgrades, and 50+ relics into screen-clearing builds, then prove your strategy against multi-phase bosses and unstable Rift encounters.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Roguelite 7.8%
- #43 Seven Suns of Orion
69% matchPositive96% of 25 reviews2026
Dev: FerroFerrous
Windows
A fast paced bullet heaven, control your Sci-fi spaceships with semi-newtonian physics. Last 7 minutes against the drone armada until their boss arrives and fight your way to freedom! Use planetary gravity and other hazards to dodge superior numbers. Collect and combine weapons for maximum firepower
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.4%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #44 Geometry Rift: Apocalypse
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Víctor VergaraPub: Dad & Son Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Imagine the frenetic chaos of Geometry Wars colliding with the addictive progression of Vampire Survivors. That's Geometry Rift — a relentless auto-fire action experience where geometric enemies flood the screen and your only option is to shoot, dodge, and survive.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 26.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.6%, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Auto Battler 10%, Bullet Hell 8.8%
- #45 Quack Invasion
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Blazing Panda
Windows
Pilot mechs as you slaughter hordes of a diverse cast of alien quacks in this survival roguelike. Build your arsenal from a variety of mechs, power ups and items to survive in ever-changing scenarios.
Why similar: Mechs 16.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.9%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #46 Deep Space Survivor: Endless Starfield
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: NodeStudio
Windows
"Deep Space Survivor: Endless Starfield" is a survivor-style game. Your interstellar battleship accidentally enters an unknown universe, fighting its way through endless enemies, roaming multiple star systems, and collecting meteor resources to forge your ultimate orbital weapon.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.9% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.9%, Bullet Hell 10.8%, Aliens 8.5%
- #47 Kern Panic
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kechulada Studio
Windows · Mac
A bullet heaven with a terminal aesthetic, set in a world ruled by rhythm. Face endless hordes, learn each level's patterns, install upgrades on your pilot and survive the beat.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36.3% ★, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Roguelite 8%
- #48 Approaching Infinity Survivors
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IBOL
Windows
A Bullet-Heaven roguelike in the Approaching Infinity universe with both spaceship and away team missions. The exit of the galaxy's dominant races left a power vacuum that everyone wants to fill. Survive, pick a side, or kill'em all. No time to think when the horde's advancing.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.5%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Sci-fi 5.9%
- #49 Cloud Keeper: Shrine of Dal
67% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2026
Dev: Jetpackgone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Summon an army of clouds in this roguelite bullet heaven survivors-like inspired by Korean folklore! Recruit and fuse cloud companions, befriend shrine visitors, and uncover the mystery of the moon goddess!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 29.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.7%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, Auto Battler 9.7%
- #50 Nano Squadron
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Rough Sawn Games
Windows · Linux
Manage your shields, evolve your ship, defend Earth. Nano Squadron is a top-down space roguelite where every run brings new upgrades and every mistake leaves you exposed.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.4% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.8%, Aliens 9.5%, Roguelite 8%
- #51 Project Lazarus
71% matchVery Positive80% of 1,378 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 37.4% ★, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Mechs 8.2% ★, Arcade 6.4%
- #52 Roll Arena
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DAAAAAAAAMIEN
Windows
A brutally hard bullet hell roguelite where physics has it in for you: roll, shoot, bounce and brawl through themed arenas with 200+ items as absurd as they are lethal.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 32.9% ★, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Twin Stick Shooter 17.4%, Bullet Hell 11.3%, Roguelite 5.7%
- #53 Gunlocked 2
66% matchVery Positive85% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 30.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 10.7%, Aliens 9%, Bullet Hell 8.5%
- #54 The Nightwatch
69% matchPositive83% of 40 reviews2024
Dev: Astrow Games
Windows · Linux
Fight your way through hordes of monsters in this challenging 2D roguelite. Explore the dark rooms of the wizard tower, unearth and make the most out of the upgrades, talent trees and items available to push through the attack.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.9% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Bullet Hell 11.5%, Procedural Generation 7.2%
- #55 Scrapyard Survivors
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Panimu
Windows
A top-down mech survivors-like. Sixteen minutes of bullet heaven to survive and call yourself the Scraplord. Kill enemies, gather XP, gain more guns. Rinse and repeat.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 46% ★, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Mechs 13.5% ★, Action Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 6.2%
- #56 Pay To Slay
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RiojaDevs
Windows
Survive endless zombie hordes, unlock devastating weapons, craft powerful synergies with drinks and tarot cards, defeat deadly bosses, and compete for the top spot on the online leaderboards.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 28.6% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 22%, Action Roguelike 14%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #57 Apple Man Sam
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: boneheadlabss
Windows
Apple man Sam versus moustached vegetables. A top-down survivors-like roguelite where you pick a loadout, level up, upgrade your weapons, and loot items to blast through escalating hordes and bosses. Multiple loadouts, endless mode, and leaderboards. Complete quests to unlock items and cosmetics!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 36.1% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Bullet Hell 10.5%, Roguelite 8.3%
- #58 Circle the Wagons: Prima Septimana
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
CTW is a unique combination of tower defense and roguelite shooter. Power up your cowboy with unique perks. Reinforce your camp with turrets, traps, and buildings. Survive against waves of hundreds of enemies. Explore unique synergies and builds, using every tool in your arsenal
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 25.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Action Roguelike 10.5%, Top-Down Shooter 10.4%, Auto Battler 9.4%
- #59 Spartan Survivors
65% matchVery Positive87% of 403 reviews2025
Dev: Bathrobe
Windows · Linux
Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 16.9%, Bullet Heaven 11.5% ★, Roguelite 10.7%, Action Roguelike 10.6%
- #60 Rush Rover
73% matchVery Positive94% of 222 reviews2017
Dev: radio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rush Rover is a 2D top-down shooter game. Compared to other similar games of the genre, the shooting experience is closer to traditional shoot'em up games. It includes random map generation, unique weapons, lots of different enemies, exciting boss battles and a dynamic chiptune soundtrack.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Mechs 15% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12%