- #1 Wild Bastards
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 770 reviews2024
Dev: Blue ManchuPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The spiritual successor to the award-winning game Void Bastards, Wild Bastards is a roguelike strategy shooter with heart-pounding FPS action, mod management, and a tactical campaign. Saddle up and lead the most notorious outlaws in the galaxy.
Why similar: Comic Book 15.4%, Stealth 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, FPS 10.8%, Roguelike 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this sequel refines the tactical FPS and roguelike mechanics with a fresh cast of characters.
- #2 System Shock
96% matchVery Positive90% of 12,734 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.9%, FPS 20.5%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Space 12.3%, Shooter 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: As a primary inspiration for Void Bastards, this immersive sim offers the same tense, sci-fi atmosphere and environmental storytelling.
- #3 Heat Signature
96% matchVery Positive95% of 7,388 reviews2017
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.
Why similar: Stealth 24.2%, Space 17.3%, Roguelike 13.9%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the core loop of boarding procedurally generated spaceships to complete dangerous missions using stealth and gadgets.
- #4 Selaco
95% matchVery Positive94% of 5,036 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Selaco is a brand new original shooter inspired by classics, featuring thrilling action set pieces, destructibility, smart enemies and a fleshed out story taking place within an immersive game world.
Why similar: FPS 33.5%, Shooter 21.6%, Sci-fi 14.8%, First-Person 13.8%, Gore 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully blends high-octane FPS combat with the strategic depth and environmental interactivity of classic immersive sims.
- #5 Deadlink
94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,634 reviews2023
Dev: Gruby EntertainmentPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.5 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: Comic Book 22.4%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, FPS 17.6%, Shooter 11.4%, Roguelite 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced cyberpunk FPS roguelike that captures the intense, room-clearing combat loop found in Void Bastards.
- #6 Skin Deep
94% matchVery Positive94% of 1,716 reviews2025
Dev: Blendo GamesPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Skin Deep is an immersive first-person shooter. We got sneezing. We got things getting stuck in your feet. Stalk through a vast non-linear starship and sneak, subvert, and sabotage to survive in this stellar sandbox. You're outnumbered, outgunned, and have no shoes. Welcome to Skin Deep!
Why similar: Stealth 22.7%, FPS 18.4%, Immersive Sim 18%, Space 11.1%, Shooter 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox immersive sim that focuses on stealth and creative problem-solving in a sci-fi setting, much like the derelict ship missions.
- #7 Roboquest
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,166 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: FPS 24.3%, Action Roguelike 22%, Shooter 12.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This high-energy FPS roguelike emphasizes movement and precision shooting, mirroring the satisfying combat feel of the seed game.
- #8 Immortal Redneck
92% matchVery Positive89% of 3,316 reviews2017
Dev: Crema
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: FPS 23.7%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Procedural Generation 19.2%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style FPS roguelike that features procedural levels and a persistent upgrade system similar to the Void Ark.
- #9 Gloomwood
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,226 reviews2022
Dev: Dillon RogersPub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Trapped in a dark, Victorian city consumed by an ancient curse, you must plan your survival and daring escape using nothing but stealth, an arsenal of eccentric weapons, and your wit in this haunting adventure inspired by the immersive sims and survival horror greats of the late 90s and early 2000s.
Why similar: Stealth 30.9%, Immersive Sim 25.2%, FPS 20.5%, Shooter 10.3%, First-Person 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A stealth-focused immersive sim that rewards careful planning and resource management in a dark, atmospheric environment.
- #10 CRYPTARK
91% matchVery Positive82% of 1,940 reviews2017
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.3%, Space 12.5%, Roguelite 10.2%, Procedural Generation 8.1%, Roguelike 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the tactical challenge of boarding and destroying alien ships, requiring careful resource management and loadout planning.
- #11 Prey
90% matchVery Positive91% of 54,074 reviews2017
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by hostile aliens and you are now being hunted.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.2%, FPS 18.5%, Space 17.9%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Stealth 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: This immersive sim excels at making the player feel vulnerable while scavenging a dangerous, isolated space station.
- #12 DEATHLOOP
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 30,280 reviews2021
Dev: Arkane StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DEATHLOOP is a next-gen FPS from Arkane Lyon, the award-winning studio behind Dishonored. In DEATHLOOP, two rival assassins are trapped in a mysterious timeloop on the island of Blackreef, doomed to repeat the same day for eternity.
Why similar: Stealth 23.9%, FPS 23.7%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Shooter 11.2%, First-Person 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines immersive sim mechanics with a time-loop structure and stylish FPS combat that feels both tactical and chaotic.
- #13 Cruelty Squad
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,218 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: FPS 25.4%, Immersive Sim 24.2%, Stealth 18.9%, Shooter 13.2%, First-Person 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A bizarre and challenging immersive sim that pushes the boundaries of tactical FPS gameplay and unconventional aesthetics.
- #14 Ziggurat 2
88% matchVery Positive90% of 1,495 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.9 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: FPS 21.5%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Shooter 14.2%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 12%
Why You'll Like It: A polished FPS roguelike that focuses on dungeon crawling and magical combat with a strong emphasis on procedural variety.
- #15 Post Void
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,258 reviews2020
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.3 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: FPS 27.2%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Procedural Generation 16.8%, Shooter 15.1%, First-Person 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A hyper-stylized, fast-paced FPS that demands constant movement and aggression, echoing the high-stakes nature of Void Bastards.
- #16 Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition
87% matchMixed69% of 2,502 reviews2020
Dev: Radiation BluePub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Hyperjump into the dark recesses of space with Genesis Alpha One - a roguelike FPS where you must build, maintain and navigate your ship through a galaxy filled with hostile alien and human threats. Explore, create and survive the militarized space race in order to secure humanity’s future.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.6%, FPS 17.2%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Space 12.7%, Roguelike 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines base-building and ship management with FPS combat, capturing the sci-fi survival theme of the seed game.
- #17 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
86% matchVery Positive94% of 13,068 reviews2018
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Roguelite 25.5%, Roguelike 14%, Shooter 12.5%, Action 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite shooter that features deep weapon customization and punishing, rewarding combat mechanics.
- #18 Hardspace: Shipbreaker
84% matchVery Positive89% of 22,140 reviews2022
Dev: Blackbird Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!
Why similar: Space 38.6%, Sci-fi 23%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, First-Person 12.1%, Strategy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: While less combat-focused, it perfectly captures the blue-collar, dangerous experience of dismantling derelict spaceships.
- #19 CULTIC
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,459 reviews2022
Dev: Jasozz GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Death is only the beginning. Crawl from your grave and gear up to fight your way through the ranks of a mysterious and twisted cult. You, your guns, and your dynamite will have to shoot, slide, blast, duck, dodge, and maybe throw a gib or two to survive in this old-school-inspired shooter.
Why similar: FPS 39%, Shooter 23.8%, First-Person 13.1%, Stylized 8.4%, Gore 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This boomer shooter incorporates immersive sim elements and environmental interactivity that feel right at home with the seed game.
- #20 West of Dead
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,211 reviews2020
Dev: Upstream ArcadePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Descend into the grim and gritty world of Purgatory in this cover-based shooter which combines the fluidity of twin-stick controls and tactical cover usage. Dodge behind cover as you try to outgun your enemies in the unknown procedurally generated hunting grounds.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23%, Procedural Generation 20.3%, Roguelike 20%, Shooter 15.5%, Roguelite 14.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique, high-contrast art style and tactical cover-based shooting that feels like a roguelike reimagining of a western.
- #21 Project Warlock
82% matchVery Positive87% of 6,132 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Project Warlock is a first-person shooter that fans of Doom, Hexen, and Wolfenstein cannot miss. It serves you an exploding cocktail of bullets, spells, and monsters. Battle through 60 levels of non-stop action, packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.
Why similar: FPS 41%, Shooter 15.1%, Roguelike 14.9%, Gore 10%, First-Person 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired FPS that blends classic shooter mechanics with light RPG progression and procedural elements.
- #22 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
81% matchVery Positive90% of 11,402 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 30.6%, Roguelike 20.6%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Shooter 12%, Roguelite 6%
Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based FPS roguelike that forces the player to synchronize their combat actions, adding a unique layer of strategy to the shooting.
- #23 Tower of Guns
83% matchVery Positive80% of 1,246 reviews2014
Dev: Terrible Posture Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tower of Guns is a fast paced first-person-shooter for the twitch gamer... with a few randomized elements to keep it fresh with each playthrough. It's a short burst "Lunch Break FPS"... not unlike Binding of Isaac mixed with Doom 2. Tower of Guns was made by a guy named Joe (with his brother Mike composing the music).
Why similar: Comic Book 19.5%, FPS 11.8%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Shooter 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, old-school FPS roguelike that prioritizes movement and survival in increasingly difficult procedural arenas.
- #24 EVERSPACE™
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,439 reviews2017
Dev: ROCKFISH Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Space 28.2%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Roguelite 7.8%, Shooter 7%
Why You'll Like It: A space-based roguelike that emphasizes resource gathering and ship upgrades during intense combat encounters.
- #25 Ion Fury
81% matchVery Positive93% of 6,741 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
3D Realms, creators of Duke Nukem 3D, Prey, and Max Payne, team up with Voidpoint to bring back the legendary Build Engine, famous for classic shooters like Duke Nukem 3D, Shadow Warrior, and Blood. Fast-paced FPS combat across huge, secret-packed levels. Ion Fury is the real deal!
Why similar: FPS 40.5%, Shooter 20.1%, Sci-fi 15.2%, First-Person 13.6%, Action 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, retro-styled shooter that rewards exploration and tactical use of an arsenal of weapons.
- #26 Prodeus
79% matchVery Positive92% of 8,131 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.3 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: FPS 50%, Shooter 18.6%, Gore 9.8%, First-Person 6.8%, Sci-fi 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A modern boomer shooter that delivers visceral, high-speed action with a distinct retro aesthetic.
- #27 Jupiter Hell
78% matchVery Positive92% of 2,092 reviews2021
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.
Why similar: Roguelike 59.2%, Strategy 11.1%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Sci-fi 7.9%, Gore 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based roguelike that captures the sci-fi atmosphere and tactical decision-making of a space-based shooter.
- #28 Eldritch
80% matchVery Positive88% of 2,216 reviews2013
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelike 18.8%, Stealth 11.8%, First-Person 9.2%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person roguelike that uses procedural generation and immersive mechanics to create a tense, atmospheric experience.
- #29 Voidigo
77% 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: Action Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelike 21.7%, Procedural Generation 15.8%, Roguelite 14.7%, Shooter 12.6%
- #30 Void War
75% matchVery Positive94% of 3,803 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
Why similar: Space 24.2%, Procedural Generation 19.8%, Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Sci-fi 11.3%
- #31 Receiver 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 3,040 reviews2020
Dev: Wolfire Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Receiver 2 simulates every internal part of each firearm based on manufacturer schematics and gunsmithing resources. Learn exactly how each sidearm works, including how to load and unload them, clear malfunctions, and operate their safety features.
Why similar: FPS 34.1%, Shooter 21.6%, First-Person 13.7%, Stealth 10.3%, Roguelike 8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly tactical FPS that emphasizes the mechanical complexity of firearms, appealing to players who enjoy the methodical side of Void Bastards.
- #32 STRAFE: Gold Edition
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,452 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: FPS 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 13.4%, Shooter 12.3%, Roguelike 11%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, procedural FPS roguelike that focuses on pure arcade-style shooting and survival.
- #33 Quasimorph
76% matchVery Positive83% of 6,283 reviews2023
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Extraction Shooter 54.3% ★, Roguelike 11.4%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Space 9.9%, Sci-fi 6.7%
- #34 SULFUR
75% matchVery Positive87% of 9,256 reviews2024
Dev: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SULFUR is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.
Why similar: Extraction Shooter 43.9% ★, FPS 11.5%, Action Roguelike 9.5%, Roguelike 8.8%, Shooter 8%
- #35 MOTHERGUNSHIP
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,618 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: Action Roguelike 16.8%, FPS 16.2%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Crafting 11.5%
- #36 Duskers
76% matchVery Positive90% of 2,777 reviews2016
Dev: Misfits Attic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
Why similar: Space 24.3%, Procedural Generation 20.2%, Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 16.1%, Sci-fi 10.6%
- #37 Space Beast Terror Fright
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,790 reviews2022
Dev: nornware AB
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
S.B.T.F. is a very hard arcade-style / rogue-like / perma-death first person shooter. You play as Marines who must brave dark, claustrophobic and terrifyingly intense Space Beast infested spacecraft in order to extract critical data and lucrative upgrades. Can you make it out alive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.8%, FPS 18%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Roguelike 7%, Space 6.6%
- #38 Slasher's Keep
74% matchVery Positive83% of 2,295 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34%, First-Person 15.8%, Roguelike 13.1%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #39 Heavy Bullets
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,569 reviews2014
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 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 26.5%, Action Roguelike 25.9%, Roguelike 13%, Shooter 10.8%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #40 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
71% matchVery Positive91% of 7,339 reviews2022
Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Roguelike 22.5%, Shooter 14.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Strategy 10.3%
- #41 Ziggurat
73% matchVery Positive85% of 3,959 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: FPS 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelite 15.2%, Shooter 13.9%, Procedural Generation 12.9%
- #42 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,952 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Blast, slice and shred through your enemies in this hardcore FPS inspired by the icons of the '90s, powered by the legendary Quake-1 Tech. Taking place in a realm left to rot, take up arms, unearth long-forgotten secrets and hunt down the Guardians of the Old World.
Why similar: FPS 48.7%, Shooter 16%, First-Person 11.9%, Action 10.8%, Gore 10.3%
- #43 Nightmare Reaper
71% matchVery Positive94% of 3,761 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.1 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: FPS 40.7%, Shooter 20.5%, Roguelite 19.7%, First-Person 12.6%, Action 4%
- #44 VOID/BREAKER
68% matchVery Positive92% of 2,628 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fast paced Bullet hell Roguelite FPS 🔴 Fight relentless machines driven by a hostile AI. Escape an endless cycle. Craft infinite weapon variants with deep gun modding. Forge deadly synergies. Carve your way out through enviro destruction /BREAK THE SYSTEM /BREAK FREE
Why similar: FPS 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelike 13.9%, Shooter 13.2%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #45 Hand of Fate 2
72% matchVery Positive84% of 5,795 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.6%, Roguelite 23.9%, Roguelike 15.7%, Action 8.8%, Singleplayer 5%
- #46 Deep Sky Derelicts
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,876 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Comic Book 24.9%, Space 19.9%, Strategy 15.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #47 Vortica
69% matchVery Positive83% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Vortical StudiosPub: Caketown Interactive
Windows
Vortica is a 2D action roguelite set in a solar system overrun by hostile aliens. Loot up, suit up, and shoot up as you battle against enemy hordes, explore derelict outposts, and hunt giant bosses. But remember to bring the right tools for the job!
Why similar: Extraction Shooter 40.5% ★, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Crafting 9.7%, Procedural Generation 9.2%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #48 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
69% matchVery Positive84% of 3,335 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Roguelike 35.1%, Procedural Generation 23.2%, Roguelite 20.3%, Strategy 12%, Indie 4.8%
- #49 Dicey Dungeons
69% matchVery Positive89% of 11,702 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Roguelike 38%, Roguelite 34.2%, Strategy 16.5%, Indie 5.7%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #50 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,454 reviews2019
Dev: Failbetter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.
Why similar: Roguelike 44.8%, Space 38.5%, Singleplayer 9.3%, Indie 7.4%
- #51 The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse
72% matchMixed63% of 2,367 reviews2018
Dev: onebitbeyondPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.5%, Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelite 15.5%, Action 6.3%, Indie 4.1%
- #52 Neon Abyss
68% matchVery Positive86% of 23,580 reviews2020
Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 24.3%, Roguelike 23.7%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Shooter 14.6%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #53 Bunker Punks
70% 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 30.5%, FPS 22.7%, Procedural Generation 14.2%, Roguelike 10.4%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #54 Atomicrops
67% matchVery Positive92% of 6,276 reviews2020
Dev: Bird Bath GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A twin-stick, bullet-hell, roguelite where you must cultivate and defend the last farm in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Farm mutated crops, upgrade your weapons, marry townsfolk, and kill every mutant creature that tries to invade your homestead! Yee-haw!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.3%, Roguelike 30%, Roguelite 20%, Action 7.5%, Indie 4.8%
- #55 SENTRY
67% matchVery Positive82% of 893 reviews2024
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
SENTRY is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against invading aliens. Plot an escape route through hostile space and battle the enemy across your vessel with the support of traps, turrets and environmental destruction.
Why similar: FPS 21.6%, Space 12.8%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Roguelike 9.4%, Stylized 9%
- #56 AMID EVIL
67% matchVery Positive93% of 7,668 reviews2019
Dev: IndefatigablePub: New Blood Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: FPS 34.5%, Shooter 23.1%, Sci-fi 18.4%, First-Person 15.5%, Action 5.4%
- #57 Crying Suns
67% matchVery Positive86% of 4,513 reviews2019
Dev: Alt Shift
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.
Why similar: Space 21.8%, Procedural Generation 18%, Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 14%, Sci-fi 12.7%
- #58 UnderRail
68% matchVery Positive86% of 7,150 reviews2015
Dev: Stygian Software
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
Why similar: Crafting 44%, Sci-fi 35.1%, Indie 10.5%, Singleplayer 10.4%
- #59 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 367 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: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 26%, FPS 16.9%, Shooter 13.9%, First-Person 6.4%
- #60 Nuclear Throne
66% 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 40.4%, Roguelike 30.2%, Roguelite 12%, Shooter 8.8%, Action 3.8%