- #1 Enter the Gungeon
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 89,090 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 26.4%, Action Roguelike 15%, Twin Stick Shooter 12.3%, Roguelike 11.6%, Local Co-Op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar blend of challenging bullet-hell combat, diverse weaponry, and deep roguelite exploration.
- #2 Nuclear Throne
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,623 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 19.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Bullet Hell 12.5%, Difficult 10%, Top-Down Shooter 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive chaotic twin-stick roguelike that shares the high-octane, fast-paced combat style of Voidigo.
- #3 Star of Providence
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,332 reviews2017
Dev: Team D-13
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 15.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.3%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It excels at delivering complex bullet-hell patterns and boss-focused gameplay in a top-down perspective.
- #4 Tiny Rogues
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,606 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Top-Down Shooter 17.5%, Bullet Hell 17.2%, Difficult 12%, Roguelike 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a fast-paced, highly replayable experience with intense combat encounters that mirror the energy of Voidigo.
- #5 Revita
94% matchVery Positive81% of 2,413 reviews2022
Dev: BenStarPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.2%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 11.1%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick platformer that balances high-stakes combat with a unique health-as-currency mechanic.
- #6 AK-xolotl: Together
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,504 reviews2023
Dev: 2Awesome StudioPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The cutest, deadliest top-down roguelike shooter featuring AK-wielding Axolotls. Blast your way through the animal kingdom with an arsenal of kick-ass guns, mighty power-ups and even raise an army of trigger-happy baby axolotls. 🔫🔫 Double the firepower! Local co-op update now live!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 16.3%, Bullet Hell 14.4%, Action Roguelike 10.5%, Top-Down Shooter 9.2%, Roguelike 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A funny and chaotic twin-stick shooter that shares the quirky aesthetic and roguelike structure of Voidigo.
- #7 Monolith
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 346 reviews2023
Dev: Animation Arts
Windows · Linux
A classical science fiction point and click adventure which takes you into a deep story and murky atmosphere, while solving logical puzzles. Accompany Tessa Carter and her talking robot as she finds out about herself and searches for a way to survive.
Why similar: Singleplayer 100%
Why You'll Like It: It features a very similar focus on boss-hunting and top-down, high-intensity combat mechanics.
- #8 Neon Abyss
92% matchVery Positive86% of 23,566 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: Roguelike 18.7%, Bullet Hell 16%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Roguelite 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the chaotic, vibrant, and colorful nature of Voidigo with its frantic twin-stick shooting action.
- #9 The Crackpet Show
91% matchVery Positive86% of 839 reviews2022
Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Local Co-Op 11%, Difficult 10.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.2%, Action Roguelike 10%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines a humorous, over-the-top theme with challenging boss-focused arena combat.
- #10 Galactic Glitch
90% matchVery Positive90% of 921 reviews2025
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A physics-powered action roguelike. Grab asteroids, catch missiles, and hurl them back at swarming enemies. Build wild loadouts, defeat colossal bosses, and push deeper into a collapsing galaxy.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.8%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Bullet Hell 12%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It incorporates physics-based combat into a twin-stick shooter framework, creating unique tactical encounters.
- #11 Cavity Busters
91% matchVery Positive96% of 124 reviews2022
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cavity Busters is a roguelite toothpunk bullet hell where you bite and chomp cavity infested enemies. Run on the walls, dodge through bullet filled rooms and stomp baddies. Collect power ups, contract powerful diseases, and carve your way through a bloated body kingdom.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.9%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, bullet-hell roguelite that emphasizes aggressive movement and precise shooting.
- #12 Blazing Beaks
89% matchVery Positive83% of 2,615 reviews2019
Dev: Applava
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Roguelike 9%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a charming aesthetic paired with challenging, fast-paced twin-stick combat.
- #13 SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
89% matchVery Positive94% of 13,063 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: Top-Down Shooter 23.9%, Action Roguelike 17%, Twin Stick Shooter 15.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Difficult 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a more tactical but equally intense twin-stick shooter experience with deep weapon customization.
- #14 Disfigure
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,496 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.7%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%, Bullet Hell 14%, Roguelike 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a minimalist but intense top-down shooter experience with complex bullet-hell patterns.
- #15 Wizard of Legend
88% matchVery Positive91% of 20,963 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.3%, Local Co-Op 24%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features fast-paced, skill-based top-down combat that rewards quick reflexes and aggressive play.
- #16 Doomsday Hunters
86% matchVery Positive90% of 788 reviews2023
Dev: Moregames
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 29.1%, Bullet Hell 15%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Difficult 11.9%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers deep character and weapon customization within a challenging twin-stick shooter environment.
- #17 Void Scrappers
84% matchVery Positive89% of 621 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
Why similar: Shoot 'Em Up 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Bullet Hell 13.9%, Roguelike 11%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style bullet-hell shooter that focuses on clearing massive waves of enemies with powerful upgrades.
- #18 UltraGoodness
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 230 reviews2017
Dev: Rasul Mono
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tear your enemies to pieces in this top-down action-roguelike shooter. Leave oceans of blood and mountains of corpses in new dynamic and colorful action designed in pixel art style. All in the name of Goodness, of course!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Top-Down Shooter 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelike 9.5%, Roguelite 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers chaotic, fast-paced top-down shooting with a focus on constant movement and destruction.
- #19 Laser Disco Defenders
85% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2016
Dev: Out Of BoundsPub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 25.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.4%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Top-Down Shooter 8.2%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, rhythm-influenced twin-stick shooter that emphasizes movement and dodging in tight spaces.
- #20 NeuroVoider
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 906 reviews2016
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26%, Local Co-Op 19.1%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 10.3%, Bullet Hell 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick shooter with heavy RPG elements and a focus on building the perfect robot for combat.
- #21 Fury Unleashed
82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,872 reviews2020
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40.4%, Roguelike 16.4%, Difficult 15.3%, Roguelite 12.9%, Shooter 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, comic-book-styled action game that rewards speed and combo-driven gameplay.
- #22 Doomed to Hell
82% matchVery Positive83% of 236 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.8%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Bullet Hell 13.3%, Roguelike 10.2%, Top-Down Shooter 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed, bullet-hell roguelite that focuses on surviving intense combat encounters.
- #23 Woodpunk
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 171 reviews2018
Dev: Meteorbyte StudiosPub: Libredia Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.8%, Twin Stick Shooter 14.3%, Bullet Hell 11.2%, Local Co-Op 9.5%, Top-Down Shooter 8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features fast-paced, destructive twin-stick action with a unique steampunk aesthetic.
- #24 Repetendium
81% matchVery Positive90% of 295 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.8%, Bullet Hell 17.8%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Roguelite 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arcade-style roguelite that focuses on pure action and high-score chasing.
- #25 Planetary Dustoff
81% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Twin Stick Shooter 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Roguelite 12%, Bullet Hell 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It offers classic top-down twin-stick action with a focus on exploration and combat variety.
- #26 Godsvivors
79% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 19.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.6%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Bullet Hell 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides an intense bullet-hell survival experience with a focus on demon-slaying action.
- #27 Rogue Glitch Ultra
79% matchVery Positive92% of 1,595 reviews2021
Dev: Rarebyte
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 54%
A roguelite action platformer in a vibrant glitch-ridden world. Amass a huge arsenal from over 150 weapon options and face hordes of enemies and tough boss fights. Jump into multiplayer (up to 4 player co-op online or local) to collect, unlock, and upgrade for endless replayability.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.8%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused platformer-roguelite that features chaotic combat and diverse character builds.
- #28 Voids Vigil
77% matchVery Positive94% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Top-Down Shooter 17%, Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 13.3%
- #29 Roboquest
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,091 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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: Action Roguelike 30.6%, Roguelite 20.9%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Shooter 10.9%
- #30 Toroom
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 199 reviews2021
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelike 11.3%, Difficult 10.9%, Roguelite 10%, Local Co-Op 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging top-down roguelite that emphasizes tight combat and strategic power-up selection.
- #31 Soul Stalker
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 102 reviews2024
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
A bullet heaven roguelike where you assume the role of the steward of ghosts bound to eternal life on earth. Wield 4 to 6 weapons simultaneously to fend off waves of apparitions determined to defeat your spirited friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.6%, Bullet Hell 18.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.7%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 13.1%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell survivor-style roguelite that emphasizes rapid-fire combat and constant character progression.
- #32 Null Vector
78% matchVery Positive96% of 269 reviews2018
Dev: Optical Override
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Trade. Gamble. Fight! Test your arcade chops in Null Vector, a twin-stick shooter rogue-lite. Discover and experiment with thousands of weapon combinations, take strategic advantage of machines to trade and gamble for new ship parts, and unleash your own bullet hell upon the Final Boss!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.7%, Local Co-Op 13%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11%, Bullet Hell 11%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-speed twin-stick shooter that focuses on precision and dodging in a neon-soaked environment.
- #33 Gunforged
77% matchVery Positive82% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Firebelley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gunforged is a goofy fantasy roguelite shooter where you create broken builds every run. Forge your guns with randomized gun parts, collect passive abilities, and embed gun-changing runes into your guns to create the ultimate build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 19.8%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Bullet Hell 13.2%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Roguelike 11.8%
- #34 Noobs Are Coming
74% matchVery Positive83% of 1,565 reviews2025
Dev: Overboy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.5%, Local Co-Op 15%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Roguelite 11%
- #35 Cosmic Carnage: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive93% of 71 reviews2023
Dev: LionSwordPub: LionSword Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Prepare for an interstellar showdown like no other in a gripping roguelike top-down twin-stick shooter set in the vast depths of space. Pilot your advanced starship, engaging in relentless battles against hordes of alien adversaries. Destroy, Collect, Upgrade, Die, Unlock, Repeat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Bullet Hell 12%
- #36 REPLIKATOR
75% matchVery Positive87% of 129 reviews2022
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Bullet Hell 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #37 Bullet Bunny
74% matchVery Positive86% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: penusbmic
Windows
Bullet Bunny is a twin-stick shooter with rogue-like elements. Fend off an onslaught of enemies, level up, and create unique builds every run while trying to survive 500 seconds!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 24%, Bullet Hell 13.6%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.4%, Roguelike 11%
- #38 Rush Rover
75% 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 17.5%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Bullet Hell 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 9.5%
- #39 Void Resurgence
72% 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 16.3%, Top-Down Shooter 16.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.7%, Bullet Hell 14.5%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #40 Pesticide Not Required
71% matchVery Positive94% of 926 reviews2024
Dev: Jampacked Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.6%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 15.9%, Bullet Hell 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.2%
- #41 Dungreed
73% matchVery Positive93% of 9,551 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.9%, Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Difficult 8.1%
- #42 Rogue Star Rescue
73% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2021
Dev: Chute Apps
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bullet Hell Insanity + Tower Defense Strategy. Rogue Star Rescue is a quirky new type of rogue-like shooter. Blast your way through diverse planets while rescuing your teammates and gathering traps for your defense strategy. Play solo or online to stop the Rogue Star before it annihilates everything!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.8%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Top-Down Shooter 12.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 12%, Bullet Hell 11.8%
- #43 Windowkill
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,646 reviews2024
Dev: torcado
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Windowkill is a twin-stick shooter, but the game window itself is constantly closing in on you. Shoot the window edges to push it around your screen as you fight and dodge enemies and bosses in their own windows.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.5%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Bullet Hell 19%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #44 Survivor Mercs
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 172 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: Twin Stick Shooter 18.5%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Top-Down Shooter 11%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.7%, Action Roguelike 10.2%
- #45 M.O.O.D.S.
70% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Top-Down Shooter 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12%, Local Co-Op 11.9%, Bullet Hell 11.6%
- #46 Shoot Trip Die
72% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: Levi RamirezPub: Levi Ramirez
Windows
Shoot Trip Die is a psychedelic, arcade, rogue-like romp! Finger blast your way through dozens of levels mowing down strange monsters and collecting even weirder items, all to get back to your pissed stained mattress! It's got Kick! It's got Bite! And It'll Mess. You. Up! You got what it takes?...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #47 Atomicrops
70% matchVery Positive92% of 6,257 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: Twin Stick Shooter 25.7%, Bullet Hell 18%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #48 Witchinour
73% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.3%, Top-Down Shooter 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Bullet Hell 11.7%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #49 Pigeons Attack
71% matchVery Positive92% of 193 reviews2019
Dev: Nixtor Game Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Pigeons Attack is a top-down shooter whose goal is to survive the pigeons hordes for as long as possible. Use upgrades and weapons placed around the level. Unlock new characters, maps and magic runes. Help fight this invasion, alone or with your friends!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.3%, Roguelike 11.1%
- #50 Slimekeep
68% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2025
Dev: BenBonk
Windows · Mac
In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.1%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%, Difficult 10.3%
- #51 Rogue: Genesia
66% matchVery Positive91% of 8,483 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Twin Stick Shooter 27.4%, Bullet Hell 17.7%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #52 Super Kill-BOI 9000
69% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: PlayWithFurcifer
Windows · Linux
A bullet heaven where you cooperate with Kill-BOI 9000 (your friend and toaster). Forge a beautiful bond and bring destruction - together. Give him saws! Give him drones! Then give all the drones saws! AND THEN SET THE SAWS ON FIRE.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.5%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.8%, Bullet Hell 13.1%
- #53 Shape Shifter: Formations
67% matchVery Positive92% of 271 reviews2025
Dev: Castec Studios
Windows
Shape Shifter: Formations is an action twin-stick shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you must destroy hordes of geometric enemies alone or with a friend. Select your ship and combine a large variety of weapons, abilities and infinitely stacking upgrades to craft your own unique build.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 20.2%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Top-Down Shooter 11.3%
- #54 Evil Egg
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 714 reviews2025
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Blast it all to hell.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 27.9%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Bullet Hell 11.6%
- #55 Vortica
66% matchVery Positive86% of 91 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: Twin Stick Shooter 25.2%, Local Co-Op 17%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Bullet Hell 15.3%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #56 The Void Rains Upon Her Heart
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,947 reviews2018
Dev: Veyeral GamesPub: The Hidden Levels
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 24%, Action Roguelike 23.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 20.8%, Roguelite 9.3%, Difficult 7.1%
- #57 Dream Flash
69% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Ramaf Party
Windows
Sharpen your mind and soul with hundreds of items in an infinite fast paced bullet hell rogue-lite dreamscape. Explore endless dream synergies and transform into even stronger altered states in order to combat dozens of increasingly difficult bosses.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 21.2%, Bullet Hell 12.2%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 9.4%, Top-Down Shooter 8.9%
- #58 Graveyard Gunslingers
68% matchMixed58% of 219 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: Twin Stick Shooter 20.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 14%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 13.6%, Bullet Hell 12.8%
- #59 Core Devourer
67% 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: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 14.6%, Bullet Hell 14.3%, Roguelike 10.9%