- #1 Wild Bastards
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 799 reviews2024
Dev: Blue ManchuPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 15.5%, Stealth 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, FPS 11%, Roguelike 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Created by the same developers, this spiritual successor swaps deep space for the cosmic frontier while retaining the strategic roguelike campaign and distinctive comic book aesthetic.
- #2 System Shock
96% matchVery Positive90% of 13,021 reviews2023
Dev: Nightdive StudiosPub: Atari
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A first-person fight to the death in the depths of space!
Why similar: Immersive Sim 24.8%, FPS 20.7%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Space 12.2%, Shooter 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Void Bastards draws heavy inspiration from this legendary immersive sim's atmospheric derelict sci-fi exploration and tense resource management.
- #3 Heat Signature
96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,429 reviews2017
Dev: Suspicious Developments
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 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 24.4%, Space 17.4%, Roguelike 13.7%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Sci-fi 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same exhilarating loop of infiltrating procedurally generated derelict spaceships, dealing with environmental hazards, and pulling off daring extractions.
- #4 SULFUR
95% matchVery Positive88% of 10,478 reviews2024
Dev: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 20.1 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 44% ★, FPS 11.8%, Action Roguelike 9.4%, Roguelike 8.7%, Shooter 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines careful resource management and item customization with brisk, stylized first-person shooter exploration and survival.
- #5 Deadlink
94% matchVery Positive89% of 3,672 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 22.6%, FPS 18%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Shooter 11.6%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, high-octane cyberpunk first-person shooting combined with aggressive rogue-lite upgrade mechanics.
- #6 Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition
94% matchMixed69% of 2,522 reviews2020
Dev: Radiation BluePub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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: FPS 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Space 12.8%, Roguelike 12%
Why You'll Like It: Blends rogue-lite spaceship management and hostile planet exploration from a first-person perspective.
- #7 Skin Deep
93% matchVery Positive94% of 1,783 reviews2025
Dev: Blendo GamesPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 18.7%, Immersive Sim 17.8%, Space 11.1%, Shooter 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the immersive-sim sensibilities, stealth mechanics, and quirky humor of navigating hostile sci-fi environments in first-person.
- #8 Immortal Redneck
92% matchVery Positive89% of 3,340 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 24.2%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Procedural Generation 18.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Shooter 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed roguelite FPS featuring permanent upgrades, diverse character abilities, and frantic room-by-room combat.
- #9 Deep Sky Derelicts
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,885 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 25.3%, Space 20%, Strategy 15.3%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 12%
Why You'll Like It: Explores a similar retro-futuristic, comic-book-inspired sci-fi universe involving the scavenging of doomed derelict ships.
- #10 MOTHERGUNSHIP
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,626 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 16.7%, FPS 16.6%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Crafting 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intense first-person gunplay and modular weapon crafting within randomized levels.
- #11 Project Warlock
90% matchVery Positive87% of 6,225 reviews2018
Dev: Buckshot SoftwarePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 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 41.3%, Shooter 15.4%, Roguelike 14.4%, Gore 10%, First-Person 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers satisfying retro first-person shooter action with heavy progression elements and monster closets to clear out.
- #12 Voidigo
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,930 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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 30%, Roguelike 21.5%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Roguelite 14.4%, Shooter 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features chaotic rogue-lite combat against bizarre planetary threats with a heavy focus on mobility and boss encounters.
- #13 Bunker Punks
89% 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 30.3%, FPS 23.3%, Procedural Generation 14%, Roguelike 10.3%, Roguelite 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled rogue-lite FPS that features base management and tactical looting reminiscent of Void Bastards' mission structure.
- #14 Ziggurat
88% matchVery Positive85% of 3,974 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 19.1%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 14.8%, Shooter 14.2%, Procedural Generation 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelite FPS where players must manage resources and weapons while clearing distinct hazard-filled rooms.
- #15 BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
86% matchVery Positive90% of 11,430 reviews2020
Dev: Awe Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.8 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 31.3%, Roguelike 20.4%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Shooter 12.1%, Roguelite 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic action-roguelike shooter that demands careful positioning and rhythm management during intense combat encounters.
- #16 West of Dead
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,230 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 20.1%, Roguelike 19.8%, Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 14%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized tactical cover shooter with rogue-lite progression set in a grim, atmospheric underworld.
- #17 Eldritch
86% matchVery Positive88% of 2,223 reviews2013
Dev: Minor Key Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.7 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 24.7%, Roguelike 18.6%, Stealth 11.9%, First-Person 9.2%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: An immersive-sim roguelike played from the first-person perspective with stealth elements and Lovecraftian dread.
- #18 Duskers
85% matchVery Positive90% of 2,819 reviews2016
Dev: Misfits Attic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.5 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 24.6%, Roguelike 20.1%, Procedural Generation 20%, Roguelite 15.8%, Sci-fi 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Puts you in control of drone units exploring derelict, hazard-filled spaceships through a terminal-based interface.
- #19 Quasimorph
81% matchVery Positive83% of 8,316 reviews2026
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 51.3% ★, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Roguelike 10.8%, Space 10.2%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A gritty extraction-based RPG where looting derelicts and managing corporate threats dictate your survival.
- #20 Space Beast Terror Fright
83% matchVery Positive92% of 1,795 reviews2022
Dev: nornware AB
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.2 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 26.6%, FPS 18.4%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Roguelike 6.9%, Space 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes claustrophobic survival horror and tactical map-monitoring aboard dark, doomed starships.
- #21 Heavy Bullets
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,569 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 27%, Action Roguelike 25.7%, Roguelike 12.8%, Shooter 11%, Roguelite 9%
Why You'll Like It: A tense first-person roguelike where ammunition is a precious physical resource that must be managed and retrieved.
- #22 CRYPTARK
84% matchVery Positive82% of 1,955 reviews2017
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 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 33.2%, Space 12.6%, Roguelite 9.9%, Procedural Generation 8%, Roguelike 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A rogue-lite focused on boarding and neutralizing dangerous alien derelict ships with customized loadouts.
- #23 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
82% matchVery Positive94% of 13,095 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 36.1%, Roguelite 25.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Action 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical rogue-lite shooter featuring deep gun mechanics, manual reloading, and punishing robotic enemies.
- #24 Jupiter Hell
82% matchVery Positive92% of 2,120 reviews2021
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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%, Strategy 11%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, Sci-fi 8%, Gore 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi roguelike steeped in classic tactical positioning and brutal firearm combat inspired by Doom.
- #25 Void War
79% matchVery Positive94% of 4,044 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 24.6%, Procedural Generation 19.6%, Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelite 16%, Sci-fi 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic space survival game featuring permadeath and difficult choices as you navigate hostile territory.
- #26 Slasher's Keep
81% matchVery Positive83% of 2,310 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.4 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 34.2%, First-Person 15.7%, Roguelike 13.4%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Roguelite 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person dungeon crawler rogue-like featuring physics-based combat, crafting, and hazard manipulation.
- #27 EVERSPACE™
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 11,489 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 30.7%, Space 28.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Roguelite 7.6%, Shooter 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a rogue-lite space exploration loop where scavenging resources and upgrading your ship are essential to survival.
- #28 Roboquest
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,458 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 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 25.1%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Shooter 12.7%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #29 Hand of Fate 2
79% matchVery Positive84% of 5,827 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 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 38.5%, Roguelite 23.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Action 9%, Singleplayer 5%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes a meta-game board system and deckbuilding to structure tactical runs reminiscent of strategic campaign progression.
- #30 VOID/BREAKER
75% matchVery Positive92% of 2,754 reviews2025
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 21.1%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelike 13.6%, Shooter 13.5%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #31 Selaco
76% matchVery Positive93% of 5,133 reviews2024
Dev: Altered Orbit Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 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 33.9%, Shooter 21.8%, Sci-fi 14.6%, First-Person 13.5%, Gore 8%
- #32 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
78% matchVery Positive84% of 3,482 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 44.3%, Space 39%, Singleplayer 9.3%, Indie 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers an oppressive, text-rich sci-fi/gothic space exploration experience where resource management means life or death.
- #33 Mortal Sin
74% matchVery Positive94% of 5,890 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Procedural Generation 16.9%, First-Person 14.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #34 Nuclear Throne
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,817 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 40.5%, Roguelike 30%, Roguelite 11.7%, Shooter 9.1%, Action 3.9%
- #35 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
76% matchVery Positive91% of 7,454 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 22.4%, Shooter 15.4%, Roguelite 12%, Strategy 10.3%
- #36 System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster
74% matchVery Positive88% of 2,273 reviews2025
Dev: Nightdive Studios
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
System Shock® 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster is a genre defining experience that established innovative game-play mechanics that are a staple of the FPS and RPG genre today. Survive the wretched corridors of the Von Braun. Your training has prepared you for this.
Why similar: Immersive Sim 28.3%, FPS 27.9%, Shooter 14.6%, Sci-fi 14.4%, First-Person 6.5%
- #37 STRAFE: Gold Edition
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,458 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel TitansPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.9 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 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 12.9%, Shooter 12.5%, Roguelike 10.8%
- #38 Ziggurat 2
75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,518 reviews2021
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 11.8 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 21.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Shooter 14.5%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #39 Prodeus
73% matchVery Positive92% of 8,248 reviews2022
Dev: Bounding Box Software Inc.Pub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.7 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 50.2%, Shooter 18.7%, Gore 9.8%, First-Person 6.7%, Sci-fi 5.6%
- #40 Ion Fury
73% matchVery Positive93% of 6,781 reviews2019
Dev: Voidpoint, LLCPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.0 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 40.7%, Shooter 20.2%, Sci-fi 15.1%, First-Person 13.3%, Action 4.9%
- #41 SENTRY
72% matchVery Positive83% of 915 reviews2024
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 21.9%, Space 12.8%, Sci-fi 10.9%, Roguelike 9.2%, Shooter 8.8%
- #42 Vortica
70% matchVery Positive82% of 97 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 40.2% ★, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Crafting 9.8%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #43 Nightmare Reaper
71% matchVery Positive93% of 3,790 reviews2022
Dev: Blazing Bit Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 41.1%, Shooter 20.8%, Roguelite 19%, First-Person 12.7%, Action 4.1%
- #44 WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,989 reviews2024
Dev: KillPixel GamesPub: 3D Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 8.5 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 48.9%, Shooter 16%, First-Person 11.6%, Action 10.9%, Gore 10.3%
- #45 Crying Suns
71% matchVery Positive86% of 4,555 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 22.3%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Sci-fi 13%
- #46 Rogue Shooter: The FPS Roguelike
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 368 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 26.5%, Roguelite 25.4%, FPS 17.3%, Shooter 14.2%, First-Person 6.4%
- #47 SUNLESS SEA
72% matchVery Positive83% of 9,567 reviews2015
Dev: Failbetter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Roguelike 54.2%, Roguelite 26%, Singleplayer 11.6%, Indie 8.1%
- #48 HighFleet
70% matchVery Positive88% of 7,447 reviews2021
Dev: Konstantin KoshutinPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.8%, Sci-fi 16.6%, Stylized 15.8%, Strategy 14.2%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #49 Dicey Dungeons
70% matchVery Positive89% of 11,889 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 38.5%, Roguelite 33.5%, Strategy 16.6%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #50 Pacific Drive
68% matchVery Positive83% of 26,975 reviews2024
Dev: Ironwood StudiosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.
Why similar: Crafting 39.9%, Sci-fi 28.6%, First-Person 23.4%, Action 8.2%
- #51 Neon Abyss
69% matchVery Positive86% of 23,629 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 24.1%, Roguelike 23.5%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Shooter 15.1%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #52 Atomicrops
69% matchVery Positive92% of 6,350 reviews2020
Dev: Bird Bath GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 22.8 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 35.4%, Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelite 19.7%, Action 7.7%, Indie 4.8%
- #53 DEATHLOOP
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 30,502 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: FPS 24%, Stealth 23.8%, Immersive Sim 17.7%, Shooter 11.3%, First-Person 8.7%
- #54 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: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Procedural Generation 17.8%, Roguelite 14.6%, Space 14.1%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #55 Book of Demons
67% matchVery Positive91% of 9,468 reviews2018
Dev: Thing Trunk
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Roguelike 54%, Singleplayer 25.3%, Action 20.7%
- #56 Post Void
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 12,413 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 27.8%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Procedural Generation 16.3%, Shooter 15.4%, First-Person 10.1%
- #57 Voidship: The Long Journey
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 149 reviews2019
Dev: Cydonian Games
Windows
Design your battleship and fight your way through unforgiving space. This is a tale of a lone spaceship on a centuries-long mission. As the captain, you´ll make strategic decisions, explore unknown sectors, meet allies and enemies, gather resources, technology and crew. To battle stations!
Why similar: Space 24.7%, Strategy 18%, Sci-fi 16.5%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #58 Supraland
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,419 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Why similar: FPS 46.4%, First-Person 23.7%, Shooter 19.2%, Singleplayer 6.7%, Action 4%
- #59 SYNTHETIK 2
66% matchVery Positive81% of 3,497 reviews2021
Dev: Flow Fire Games
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
SYNTHETIK 2 is a unrelenting tactical-shooter rogue-lite. Play alone or with friends. Loot powerful tech. Experience the next level in gun-play. Upgrade your androids to rival the machine gods!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.2%, Roguelike 19.4%, Shooter 18.7%, Roguelite 17.2%, Sci-fi 11.6%
- #60 WASTED
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,181 reviews2016
Dev: Mr. Podunkian
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.2%, FPS 25.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 12.2%, Action 5.6%