- #1 Keeper's Toll
97% matchVery Positive90% of 769 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 46.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #2 The Last Man Survivor
96% matchMixed69% of 284 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise
Windows
The Last Man Survivor is a gloomy roguelike in which you have to fight tons of enemies, slay giant bosses, discover new abilities and characters, and also find out the dark secret of the Last Survivor
Why similar: Survival Horror 21.2%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 20.2%, Roguelike 10.9%, Horror 8.5%
- #3 Eldritch Survivors
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 102 reviews2025
Dev: Ghost Button
Windows
Uncover the secrets behind the protagonists' fate, trapped in an endless cycle of death. Eldritch Survivor is a survival-like game that maximizes both the narrative and the excitement of each dungeon encounter. Immerse yourself in a 99% pure Lovecraftian world and confront the terror of the unknown.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.6%, Lovecraftian 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Roguelike 13.9%, Top-Down Shooter 9.8%
- #4 20 Minutes Till Dawn
95% matchVery Positive91% of 28,804 reviews2023
Dev: flanne
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
20 Minutes Till Dawn is a survival roguelite where endless hordes of creatures lurk from the dark. Craft an array of overpowering builds and eradicate waves of Lovecraftian nightmares. Will you be able to survive the night?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Survival 10.2%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #5 Vampire Hunters
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,969 reviews2024
Dev: Gamecraft Studios
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
To hunt vampires, you'll need guns. Lots of guns. Mow down hordes of undead creatures by stacking your guns into absurd, over-the-top builds. Unleash your firepower and survive the mayhem in this Roguelite Survivors FPS.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 50.7% ★, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 11.4%, Survival 10.8%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #6 Halls of Torment
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,421 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Gothic 24.5% ★, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #7 Scarlet Tower
94% matchVery Positive82% of 2,365 reviews2024
Dev: Pyxeralia LLCPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Scarlet Tower is a gothic horror casual game with roguelike and RPG elements, like talent trees, classes, familiars and more!
Why similar: Vampires 47% ★, Gothic 11.1% ★, Action Roguelike 8.4%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, Roguelike 6.7%
- #8 Death Must Die
91% matchVery Positive90% of 21,526 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 39.4% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 11.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Roguelike 8%
- #9 Wanted Shadows
92% matchMostly Positive74% of 57 reviews2023
Dev: RadhoodPub: Conradical Games
Windows
Decimate thousands of demons on All Hallows' Eve to protect your infernal home. Wanted Shadows is a bullet heaven roguelite where the difference between overpowering and being overpowered lies in your skill and wit.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 21.1%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Roguelite 10%
- #10 Vampire Survivors
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 262,434 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 48.1% ★, Vampires 21.6% ★, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Roguelite 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.8%
- #11 Twilight Survivors
91% matchVery Positive89% of 1,063 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.1%, Roguelite 24.9%, Roguelike 18.8%, Bullet Heaven 18.3% ★, Action 4.8%
- #12 Witchcraft Survivors
89% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Vampires 18.5% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Top-Down Shooter 12%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #13 Lovecraft's Untold Stories
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 956 reviews2019
Dev: LLC Blini GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelite with RPG elements. Explore randomly generated levels based in Lovecraft's stories, fight cultists and all kinds of monsters from the Mythos, improve your gear, solve puzzles, and find clues and knowledge to defeat the Great Old Ones.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.3%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Twin Stick Shooter 10.3%, Horror 5.6%
- #14 Survivors of the Dawn
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 749 reviews2023
Dev: indieGiant
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A roguelite horde-survival bullet heaven with QUINTILLIONS of bullets over QUINTILLIONS of hordes. Mix weapons with items, modify, control chaos at terminals and break through tightening waves.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 33.4% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.6%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #15 Disfigure
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,390 reviews2023
Dev: Cold Brew Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 8.6 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 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 17.1%, Lovecraftian 16.4%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #16 Loplight
87% matchVery Positive88% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: Scumhead
Windows
Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 41.5%, Top-Down Shooter 32%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, Action 4.7%
- #17 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
82% matchVery Positive83% of 7,440 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 49.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
- #18 Letifer
83% matchVery Positive81% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Take on the demonic threat as Letifer in an action-packed mix of twin-stick shooter, roguelite, and survivors-like gameplay. Gun through brutal Rituals, shape your build with powerful upgrades, and return to base for lasting upgrades to your character and gear.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.2% ★, Vampires 24% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.9%, Action Roguelike 9.1%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #19 The Consuming Shadow
86% matchVery Positive95% of 421 reviews2015
Dev: Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 48.5%, Survival Horror 17.4%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Roguelite 9.5%, Horror 7.6%
- #20 West of Dead
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,190 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: Twin Stick Shooter 22.6%, Top-Down Shooter 15.1%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Action Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #21 Her Name Was Fire
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 293 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 31.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.8%, Top-Down Shooter 11.6%, Action Roguelike 7.9%, Survival 6.3%
- #22 REMEDIUM: Sentinels
84% matchMixed69% of 246 reviews2023
Dev: Sobaka StudioPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Become a Sentinel and face the plague in roguelite fast-paced auto-shooter set in the same world as REMEDIUM game. Combine items and alchemical elements to acquire more powerful weapons and create unique builds to defend the plague survivors against the endless hordes of mutants!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Top-Down Shooter 23.4%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 14.2%, Survival 8.1%
- #23 Night Swarm
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,194 reviews2025
Dev: Fubu GamesPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Claim your throne as Vampire Lord in this survivors-like. Each run is another step on your journey with new followers, quests and skills to unlock. The night is yours to conquer.
Why similar: Vampires 37.9% ★, Gothic 18.6% ★, Action Roguelike 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #24 Let Them Come: Onslaught
81% matchVery Positive90% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: Tuatara GamesPub: Digital Bandidos
Windows
Survive the relentless offensive of the alien horde in Let Them Come: Onslaught, a sci-fi survival roguelite. The pursuit of the perfect build and an ever-expanding arsenal of abilities are the keys to your success.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 45.5% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.5%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #25 Horde Hunters
79% matchVery Positive87% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: Antti Vaihia
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies on thrilling missions to save the humanity from a looming demon onslaught.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.4%, Top-Down Shooter 14.5%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #26 Boneraiser Minions
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,322 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Vampires 39.5% ★, Bullet Heaven 27.5% ★, Action Roguelike 8.2%, Roguelite 6.9%, Roguelike 5.1%
- #27 Spooky Survivors
79% matchMixed67% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Aligned Games
Windows
Spooky Survivors puts you in the shoes of Van Hobo, a quirky hero battling the supernatural! Start with all unlocks BUT choose which to level up as you face endless waves. Equip powerful gear and unlock unique abilities. Outlast the nightmare and prove yourself as the ultimate spooky survivor!
Why similar: Vampires 28.4% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Roguelike 11.5%, Action Roguelike 10.8%
- #28 Soulstone Survivors
75% matchVery Positive91% of 26,366 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 53.8% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 13.7%, Action Roguelike 8.8%, Roguelite 7.3%, Dark Fantasy 7%
- #29 KILL KNIGHT
77% matchVery Positive94% of 1,955 reviews2024
Dev: PlaySide
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
KILL KNIGHT is an ultra-responsive arcade-inspired isometric action shooter. Condemned to eternal sufferance, deep within the voids of an eldritch arena, you must wield an arsenal of devastating weaponry to obliterate swarms of otherworldly horrors - and MASTER THE DEMON WITHIN.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.2%, Gothic 27.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 11%, Action 3.2%
- #30 Nix Umbra
80% matchVery Positive87% of 97 reviews2021
Dev: ilzard
Windows
Light is my Sword, Darkness shall perish.
Why similar: Gothic 45.8% ★, Roguelike 15.6%, Survival Horror 15.4%, Horror 15.3%, Atmospheric 5.2%
- #31 Choo Choo Survivor
78% matchVery Positive85% of 585 reviews2023
Dev: GTGD
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Drive your train to safety while shooting down endless hordes of zombies blocking your way. Upgrade your weapons and abilities and become absurdly powerful!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 44.8% ★, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Survival Horror 9.5%, Roguelite 8.5%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #32 EMPTY SHELL
76% matchVery Positive88% of 804 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 19.3%, Roguelike 17%, Horror 15.1%, Survival Horror 8.5%
- #33 Arcane Tower Survivors
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.5%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%
- #34 Monsters 'til Midnight
77% matchVery Positive85% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows
Use steampunk weaponry to vanquish the legions of evil and survive until the clock strikes midnight! In this fast-paced horde survival game, each powerful upgrade can help turn the tide. Go it alone, or join another player in your pursuit to outlast the inevitable march of time itself!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 23.6%, Top-Down Shooter 19.3%, Lovecraftian 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #35 Dark Light: Survivor
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: Mirari&Co.
Windows
In a dying multiverse, the Phantom Train is your last hope. Traverse a post-apocalyptic, cyberpunk world of nightmarish creatures. Experience dynamic shifts between top-down and third-person views, deep customization, and epic battles across universes in this action roguelike survival game.
Why similar: Top-Down Shooter 32.9%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 8.3%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #36 Nomad Survival
75% matchVery Positive84% of 2,171 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 43.6% ★, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.1%, Survival 7.4%
- #37 Achilles: Survivor
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,506 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Point Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Thousands of enemies. One survivor. Fight like a demigod, build deadly defenses, and grow stronger after every run in this fast-paced bullet heaven set in mythic Greece.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 34.7% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.8%, Top-Down Shooter 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, Action Roguelike 8.7%
- #38 Striving for Light
72% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelite 23.3%, Procedural Generation 23%, Roguelike 18.9%, Action 3.6%
- #39 Crafty Survivors
71% matchVery Positive84% of 749 reviews2025
Dev: Flannel Bear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 37.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 15.2%, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Roguelite 9.2%, Top-Down Shooter 8.6%
- #40 Against Great Darkness
73% matchVery Positive83% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
Windows
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Roguelite 24.9%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Roguelike 18.3%, 2D 6.4%
- #41 Striving for Light: Survival
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 17.7%, Top-Down Shooter 16.1%, Survival 13.5%
- #42 Crimson Dawn
74% matchMixed64% of 379 reviews2023
Dev: Purple Lake
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Crimson Dawn is a roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Recruit mercenaries and survive 5 stages by fighting the hordes of evil. Unlock more characters and weapons with unique abilities. Carve your path to stop the hordes of evil once and for all!
Why similar: Vampires 30.2% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 17.5%, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Roguelite 10%, Roguelike 9.6%
- #43 CULTIC
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,369 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: Horror 38.4%, Lovecraftian 28.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Action 14.6%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #44 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
70% matchVery Positive88% of 6,216 reviews2024
Dev: Noxfall Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 42.7% ★, Top-Down Shooter 12.1%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #45 Spellbook Demonslayers
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,315 reviews2022
Dev: Xendra
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Top-Down Shooter 19.4%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 11.8%
- #46 Survivor Mercs
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 170 reviews2026
Dev: Wolpertinger GamesPub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Purge the billionaires' robot army with your Merc squad! Fast-paced twin-stick action, frantic horde survival, tactical squad-building & tons of loot! Exploit game-breaking synergies to beat the M.E.G.A. Corp. bosses in ever-changing operations. Lock, load, and loot, Commander!
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 35.1% ★, Twin Stick Shooter 18.3%, Top-Down Shooter 12.9%, Procedural Generation 9.7%, Action Roguelike 8.8%
- #47 Halls of Torment: Prelude
69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,407 reviews2023
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 43.3%, Roguelite 33.1%, Atmospheric 16.9%, Action 6.7%
- #48 Moros Protocol
67% matchVery Positive81% of 780 reviews2025
Dev: Pixel ReignPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Face the darkness in Moros Protocol, a pixel-painted sci-fi FPS roguelite. Survive the nightmare alone or with allies as you navigate the decaying warship, stalked by horrors and guided by a voice you don’t recognize. Adapt, upgrade, and push forward. You may be outnumbered, but not outmatched.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 30.3%, Roguelite 27.6%, Horror 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Action 6.2%
- #49 Bullet Bunny
69% 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 31.1%, Top-Down Shooter 15.6%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Survival 7.3%
- #50 The Light Keeps Us Safe
73% matchMixed57% of 198 reviews2019
Dev: Big Robot Ltd
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 39%
THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of Light to unpick their deadly traps.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 33.1%, Survival Horror 28.3%, Horror 24.3%, Action 9.8%, Atmospheric 3.4%
- #51 Bloodshed
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,782 reviews2025
Dev: com8com1 SoftwarePub: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Bloodshed is a Roguelite Survivors FPS; an exhilarating fusion of Roguelite elements merged with retro-styled visuals and first-person “Survivors-like” frenetic combat action!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Roguelite 25.4%, Dark Fantasy 25.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Action 6.2%
- #52 Netherworld Covenant
66% matchVery Positive80% of 678 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Gothic 29.9% ★, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%
- #53 GOD FORSAKEN
66% matchMixed69% of 1,770 reviews2026
Dev: insight studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The God - Forsaken Land is a roguelike survival adventure game that combines the features of Diablo. In this abandoned land of despair, you fend off endless monsters, light a fire in the darkness, and search for that faint glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.6%, Roguelike 30.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Action 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #54 Never Forgotten
68% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Cody Hodge
Windows
A uniquely stylised survival-horror adventure game. Explore a dying world, averting enemies, managing your resources, and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival Horror 45.6%, Horror 25%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #55 Tower Survivors
70% matchMixed67% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Final Screw
Windows · Linux
Fight an endless horde of evil minions and survive as long as you can. Collect loot and purchase new upgrades and magic abilities. Summon allies to stand along side you and survive the horde!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.6%, Top-Down Shooter 14.9%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #56 Picayune Dreams
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,388 reviews2023
Dev: StepfordPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Picayune Dreams is a roguelike blend of bullet heaven horde survival, and bullet hell gameplay. Adrift across the endless void, you must fend off thousands of nightmarish and otherwordly creatures. Uncover a mysterious and surreal story. And don't forget. You mu [TRANSMISSION INTERRUPTED...]
Why similar: Bullet Heaven 45.9% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.8%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #57 Repetendium
68% matchVery Positive90% of 294 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: Bullet Heaven 41.6% ★, Top-Down Shooter 15.3%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 9.5%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #58 Eyes in the Dark
68% matchVery Positive80% of 163 reviews2022
Dev: Under the Stairs
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 38.3%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 12%, Horror 8.7%
- #59 Hell is Others
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,158 reviews2022
Dev: Strelka GamesPub: A List Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Hell is Others is an extraction top-down shooter combining roguelike elements. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity. Explore, hunt, and loot in a place where blood is currency.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 22.9%, Top-Down Shooter 16%, Survival 12.4%, Roguelike 12.3%, Horror 10.2%