- #1 Twilight Survivors
97% matchVery Positive89% of 1,105 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.2%, Bullet Hell 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Action RPG 11.1%
- #2 Brave survivors
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: blink
Windows
Break the besiege of various monsters! Upgrade the weapons, choose your favorite skills. Unique combination with skill and role. A 14 minutes roguelike experience, shoot with fantastic and exciting experience!! Believe yourself and beat the boss!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 25.5%, Action RPG 16.7%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, RPG 8.7%
- #3 Cat Girl Survivor
96% matchMixed70% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Minimum Studio Corp.Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defeat the evil threatening the world with cute kitty wizards! Cat Girl Survivor is a casual shooting action game that invites you to conquer various challenges by equipping our lively cat wizards with over 40 vibrant skills. Overpower the legions of demons by strategically crafting your own build.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.4%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.8%, Top-Down Shooter 9.7%
- #4 Yet Another Zombie Survivors
93% matchVery Positive92% of 15,563 reviews2026
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Horde is coming, but you're ready to fight it! Assemble your squad, choose their upgrades, and build powerful synergies against thousands of undead. Survive. Then evolve. Then break every limit in this deceptively simple but addictive bullet heaven game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.3%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Bullet Hell 13.8%, Zombies 12%, Roguelite 11%
- #5 Mars Survivors
95% matchMixed66% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: Leguas Intrepidas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ready to tackle the challenge? On Mars, confront countless mutated creatures and mechanical monsters. Choose survivors, weapons, and skills wisely for diverse battles. Employ precise shooting, agile dodging, and strategic use of props and skills to fend off enemy attacks.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.1%, Bullet Hell 19.8%, Action Roguelike 19%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.4%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #6 Replik Survivors
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 80 reviews2024
Dev: Deep Sea Cat
Windows
This game is a time survival game with role-playing and roguelite elements. Through the choice of upgrades in battle to make the character stronger and stronger, defeat the oncoming enemies.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Bullet Hell 19.3%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.4%
- #7 Skybreakers
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 703 reviews2023
Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.5%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Roguelite 14%, Action RPG 11.5%
- #8 PARA♰BELLUM ~ 魔弹帕菈
92% matchVery Positive97% of 146 reviews2024
Dev: ChronoYukiPub: 马家沟红旗农机合作社
Windows
Necromancer's army is gathering! But he can't afford Necronomicon Prime so his army can only use free medieval equipment set... We believe that one battle sister can solve them well. Go Forth, Sister Para, Blast your enemy in this survivor-like shooter game!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Bullet Hell 16.4%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #9 Shard Squad
91% matchVery Positive85% of 648 reviews2025
Dev: The Root StudiosPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Form a squad of elemental creatures and face hordes of challenging enemies! Choose your Shards according to their synergies to gain new abilities, and equip relics that will make the winds blow in your favor! Survive through different environments and save your lands!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.8%, Action Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelite 19.3%, Combat 7.6%, Cute 6.8%
- #10 Apocalypse Party
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,446 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Bullet Hell 15%, Zombies 10.8%
- #11 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
90% matchVery Positive82% of 2,591 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.3%, Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 14.9%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #12 The Braves
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,177 reviews2024
Dev: 101XP GAME STUDIOSPub: 101XP
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 70.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 25.6%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelite 17.5%, Action RPG 12.6%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #13 Survivor Mercs
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 177 reviews2026
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.6%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelite 19.5%, Arcade 12.1%, RPG 8.3%
- #14 Beautiful Mystic Survivors
89% matchMixed70% of 1,242 reviews2022
Dev: Fantasize Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Roguelite bullet-hell meets sexy anime in Beautiful Mystic Survivors, as you rise to help gorgeous heroines destroy countless invading monsters. Plan your builds, upgrade heroines, and survive against the clock. Experience polished 3D graphics, flashy VFX, and surrounded by thousands of monsters.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.9%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 13.9%, Action RPG 9.5%
- #15 MYRIAD DEATH
86% matchVery Positive86% of 282 reviews2025
Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
Windows
This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Bullet Hell 21.6%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, Female Protagonist 10.6%
- #16 Maid Survivors : Little Angels
85% matchVery Positive94% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: MilkEmpirePub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
『Maid Survivors : Little Angels』 is a roguelite arena shooter where you power up a colorful cast of maid warriors and battle enemies with builds made from various weapons and items. Let’s protect peace on Earth, Master!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Bullet Hell 17.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Female Protagonist 9.7%
- #17 Tiny Survivors
86% matchMixed59% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Terry Brash
Windows
Tiny Survivors is a chill top-down autobattler with lots of enemies and randomly generated synergies.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.4%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 14.2%, Arcade 9.1%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #18 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 19.1%, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 14.3%, Combat 8.4%
- #19 Touhou Library Survivors
83% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Thousands of fairies and familiar faces are swarming the Scarlet Devil Mansion Library! Help Patchouli Knowledge survive by attacking back with bullet hell Spell Cards, gathering experience, and upgrading exponentially!
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 21.3%, Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.2%, Action RPG 10.3%
- #20 Seed of Heroes
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 198 reviews2024
Dev: Vermillion DigitalPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Journey through the realms with your heroes party. Defeat hordes of enemies in a bullet heaven and reach Valhalla where you belong.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.5%, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.1%, Action 9.9%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #21 Her Name Was Fire
82% matchMostly Positive73% of 297 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Bullet Hell 15.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #22 Pape Rangers
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 178 reviews2024
Dev: Pape Game StudioPub: OKJOY
Windows
"Pape Rangers" is an exhilarating indie roguelike game where you'll choose different classes to defeat monsters in the caverns. Build unique and powerful playstyles for each class through a variety of skills, and even discover hidden talents and classes! Every new game offers a fresh experience.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 24.7%, Bullet Hell 21%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelite 12.9%, Combat 7.3%
- #23 Cavalry Girls
79% matchVery Positive89% of 2,005 reviews2023
Dev: 中子星游戏研究所Pub: OKJOY
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
In this refreshing and exciting shooting game, lead the brave and fearless girl soldiers to fight with the enemy. Refit different types of machine armour, reasonably deploy machine soldiers with different skills, repel all kinds of enemies, and protect the Empire behind you in the gunfire.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 45.3%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Arcade 13.6%, Top-Down 11%, RPG 8.6%
- #24 Godsvivors
80% matchVery Positive86% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Titan
Windows
Prepare for epic battles between gods and Hades in this top-down action roguelite! Choose your deity, unleash powerful combos, and fight against underworld enemies. Feel the adrenaline for 15 minutes and restore order in the underworld.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 19.9%, Top-Down Shooter 19.8%, Bullet Hell 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #25 Outnumbered
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 250 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter where bullet heaven meets bullet hell. Evolve your ship, master your loadout and turn the tide against hordes of enemies. You may be outnumbered, but you are far from outpowered.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #26 Genesis Survivors
79% matchMixed62% of 156 reviews2024
Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
Windows
Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivors is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.9%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Arcade 8.6%
- #27 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
75% matchVery Positive80% of 1,434 reviews2026
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.1%, Top-Down Shooter 20.1%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 15.9%, RPG 5.9%
- #28 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
76% matchVery Positive88% of 6,343 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Top-Down Shooter 16.5%, Roguelite 14.3%, Action RPG 11.9%
- #29 Arcane Tower Survivors
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 98 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Roguelite 15.9%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #30 GunSuit Guardians
78% matchVery Positive88% of 254 reviews2023
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Gear up your GunSuit and defend Earth from an alien siege! Equip and upgrade unique arsenals of overpowered weapons to survive overwhelming numbers in this action-roguelite twin-stick horde survival.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.3%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.2%, Action RPG 10%
- #31 Touhou Endless Dream
77% matchVery Positive94% of 1,886 reviews2021
Dev: a10a010Pub: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.7%, Top-Down Shooter 20.4%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 16.3%, Female Protagonist 12.5%
- #32 Rune Break
78% matchMixed62% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: SuperBlast
Windows
Cut down Thousands of enemies, from the undead to the mysterious creatures of the night to save the world from the impending doom, Rune Break is a Fantasy Rogue-lite where you fight hordes of enemies with casual elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Action Roguelike 27.4%, Roguelite 20.9%, RPG 8.3%, 3D 6.5%
- #33 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
76% matchVery Positive80% of 474 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelite 14.1%, RPG 8.5%
- #34 Army of Ruin
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,818 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 21.3%, Bullet Hell 19.6%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 13.1%, Action RPG 11.2%
- #35 Witchcraft Survivors
75% matchVery Positive81% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.6%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action RPG 12.8%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #36 Battle Shapers
73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,138 reviews2024
Dev: Metric Empire
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.2%, Roguelite 32.1%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Action 7.8%, Indie 3.5%
- #37 Supercat Survivors
72% matchVery Positive83% of 184 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Universe Studios
Windows · Mac
Meow! This is a cat-themed Survivor-like game where you control an adorable Supercat! Battle monsters to level up, collect items, upgrade weapons, and experiment with strategic builds to fight off invading creatures threatening Meow Star.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22%, Top-Down Shooter 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20%, Combat 9.4%, RPG 6.3%
- #38 DUNGEON RAZE
73% matchVery Positive86% of 469 reviews2025
Dev: KOTARO YOSHIDAPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Demolish walls to grow stronger! DUNGEON RAZE is a high-octane top-down shooter that fuses strategic destruction with exponential power scaling. Smash through the environment with overwhelming, "hyper-inflated" firepower to rescue allies and collect power-ups.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 23.6%, Bullet Hell 20.9%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Action RPG 14.5%, RPG 7.3%
- #39 FatalZone: Outbreak
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 307 reviews2023
Dev: Midhard GamesPub: 101XP
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Outbreak is the demo version of FatalZone, a bullet heaven zombie apocalypse shooter where you'll have to upgrade your base, hone your mercs' skills, and put them to the test to survive.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17.7%, Bullet Hell 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Zombies 13.4%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #40 HSS:Reload
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 212 reviews2024
Dev: SmokingBear Studio
Windows
This is a very fast God's perspective roguelike shooter, the player will pilot the mech, explore the alien frontier, enjoy the "Crimsonland + Vampire Survivors (Vampire Survivors)" endless killing!
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 27.4%, Roguelite 20.4%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Bullet Hell 13.7%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #41 DopePie Survivors 3D
71% matchVery Positive93% of 55 reviews2026
Dev: Dope Games
Windows
*DopePie Survivors 3D* is a 3D shooting game with survivor-like mechanics! Countless different little girls, giant corrupted female bosses, and a variety of weapons! Skills! Building! Piloting helicopters and tanks! Gliding through the city! can you lead them to escape?
Why similar: Roguelite 24%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Zombies 21.1%, RPG 12.2%, Cute 8.7%
- #42 Ghetto Zombies: Graffiti Squad
70% matchVery Positive95% of 138 reviews2026
Dev: Fogo GamesPub: Nuntius Games
Windows
Expect blasts of green zombie goo painting the screen in this top-down shooter packed with crazy guns that blow the heads off some… freaky zombies. Your mission is simple: graffiti the whole city before these mutants dog-pile you
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 26.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.7%, Bullet Hell 18.2%, Zombies 15.9%, Female Protagonist 6.7%
- #43 Angelstruck
71% matchVery Positive95% of 137 reviews2024
Dev: Feral Paw
Windows · Mac
Angelstruck is a 2D roguelite shooter where you demolish the forces of Heaven as you attempt to reach the pearly gates. Overcharge your holy rifle, and min-max your way into insane game-breaking builds. Unlock permanent capabilities and powerful screen-destroying weapons that feed on kills.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 22.5%, Bullet Hell 20.7%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 14.3%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #44 Little Witch Survivors
69% matchVery Positive88% of 583 reviews2025
Dev: 四月二酱
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
"Little Witch Survivors" is a magic pigeon barrage shooting game. You will play as a little witch, summoning and commanding eight unique magic guardians to fight side by side! Each guardian has dual skills, and you can switch strategies freely in the equipment slots - weave your own magic miracle!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.4%, Action Roguelike 28.1%, Roguelite 20.6%, Cute 5.6%, RPG 5.1%
- #45 Vital Shell
67% 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: Top-Down Shooter 19.5%, Bullet Hell 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 12.7%, Arcade 7.4%
- #46 Graveyard Gunslingers
72% matchMixed59% of 231 reviews2024
Dev: PyroPhysics
Windows
Shoot hordes of zombies in a bullet hell roguelite arena. By day, harvest resources, unlock map areas, and prepare for the upcoming night. Craft unique strategies by combining characters, weapons, and exploring a vast ability tree.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 17%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.6%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #47 Psionic Sentry : Infinite
70% matchVery Positive83% of 238 reviews2025
Dev: RoyPub: 響雨互動娛樂
Windows
Psionic Sentry : Infinite is a third-person beautiful girl action shooting rougelike. The refreshing counterattack system that any player can use is the core of the game's operation. Observing the enemy's weaknesses and destroying them during battle is the focus of the game strategy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelite 21.6%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, RPG 9%, 3D 6.8%
- #48 Noobs Want to Live
70% matchVery Positive89% of 4,983 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 21.9%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 14.4%, Action RPG 12.8%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #49 W.A.N.D. Project
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 223 reviews2024
Dev: The Knights of UnityPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Fast-paced, roguelike bullet hell with deep, unique spellcrafting. Create and use overpowered, game-shattering spells by combining a multitude of magical elements. Defend Tokyo from a monstrous invasion using magic, reflexes, and game-changing combos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 22.3%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Action RPG 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #50 Letifer
69% matchVery Positive84% of 97 reviews2026
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 25%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Zombies 18.7%, Roguelite 17.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%
- #51 Rogue: Genesia
66% 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 Hell 25.9%, Action Roguelike 23%, Roguelite 18.2%, Arcade 10.7%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #52 Gunner-chan!
67% matchVery Positive91% of 246 reviews2025
Dev: kido
Windows
A 2.5D top-down, roguelike shooter set in a base that has been taken over by a revolt of robots.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 33.9%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Action 9.7%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #53 Runic Survivor
69% matchMixed66% of 231 reviews2023
Dev: STEELDUCK Studios
Windows
Combine Runes to craft unique spells! Survive the endless hordes of monsters as you work to break the four Runic seals! Runic is a casual horde shooter with rogue-lite elements and a charming retro aesthetic.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Bullet Hell 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 16.7%, Action RPG 12.6%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #54 Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors
68% matchVery Positive83% of 223 reviews2023
Dev: Xeloph
Windows
Youkai have overrun Gensokyo! There's no resolving this incident, just try to survive! Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors is the latest take on the survivor genre, this time with the unique twist of a grid-based inventory system. Hoard as many items as possible if you want to survive!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 20.3%, Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 15.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Arcade 8.6%
- #55 Void Survivors
68% 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 47.2%, Top-Down 20.3%, Action 12.2%, Combat 10.8%, Casual 5.5%
- #56 Maid of the Dead
67% matchVery Positive81% of 174 reviews2024
Dev: qureate
Windows
Zombies left, right and center!! Will the maids be able to bring peace back to Akiba?! A shooting game aimed at restoring peace to Akiba by controlling gun-slinging maids and defeating zombies.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 26.1%, Top-Down Shooter 25.7%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Zombies 9.1%, Action 5.1%
- #57 Void Resurgence
66% matchVery Positive94% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Puza Games
Windows · Mac
Command a starship in Void Resurgence, a retro-futuristic space roguelite. Battle through colorful cosmic fields, collect upgrades, and build your ultimate ship. Dodge intense bullet-hell patterns and fight for survival. Every run offers new challenges and permanent progress.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 20%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.4%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #58 Hell Maiden
62% matchVery Positive91% of 1,999 reviews2026
Dev: AstralShift
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Traverse the depths of Hell and beat its toughest demons on your way to Heaven in this horde survival deck-building game inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Bullet Hell 20.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Action RPG 11.9%