- #1 Starazius
97% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Jonathan Law
Windows · Mac
Retro-inspired rogue-lite shmup action!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 62.7%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.3%, Roguelite 5.3%, Perma Death 4.8%
- #2 Just Random Squares
96% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: PN
Windows
A simple, action-packed, arcade bullet hell game with progression system and some roguelite elements, where almost everything is a square! There are 100 randomized waves of enemies to beat, which includes 4 deadly boss encounters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 55.5%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 7.3%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.7%, Indie 4.5%
- #3 The Useless Wizard
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: The Useless DevPub: The Useless Publisher
Windows
An alcoholic wizard with no spells, only rocks, must save his village from depraved monster hordes. Tactical action, chaotic weapon combos, and dark humor collide in this unique twist on the Vampire Survivors formula!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.7%, Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelite 12.9%, Perma Death 7.9%, Arcade 4.4%
- #4 Soulvester VS Lil' Beezey
95% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Chaz CarterPub: MadeByChaz
Windows
Show Lil' Beezey who the boss of Winkletown is in this addictive and fast paced 2D action roguelite! Created from scratch in only 14 days and nominated for GDWC Game Jam GOTY, Soulvester comes to Steam for the first time, now with controller support and achievements!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Perma Death 9.5%
- #5 Incursion
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Rudel Studios
Windows
Face relentless swarms of AI-controlled invaders in this sci-fi survival roguelite. As a soldier of R.A.I.D. (Regional Anti-Incursion Defense), wield and upgrade devastating abilities to annihilate your foes. Do you have what it takes?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Action Roguelike 26.7%, Roguelite 14%, Sci-fi 6.5%, Action 4.3%
- #6 Manaya
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Wurrad
Windows · Mac · Linux
Manaya is a simple bullet hell action game where the player enters a cave to kill monsters. Search for treasure rooms to find passives and merchant rooms to purchase buffs. Defeat hard bosses to unlock new characters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 68.7%, Roguelite 8.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.5%, Perma Death 6.4%, Indie 4.5%
- #7 Void Balls
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: LoopedInGames
Windows
A two-button roguelite bullet hell. Parry enemies to steal their power, evolve with 15 upgrade cards, and face the Mjolnir boss. ~10 minute runs. Simple to learn. Hard to master. Every run is different.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.6%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, Perma Death 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.5%
- #8 Space Escape
92% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Gage Henderson
Windows · Mac
A rogue-like arcade shoot-'em-up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41%, Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 13.6%, Shooter 6.4%, Sci-fi 3.7%
- #9 Tri-Star
91% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: Stardust Smithy
Windows
Tri-Star is an endless horizontal-scrolling space shooter featuring Roguelike and Roguelite elements. Blast through waves of enemies and battle against arduous bosses. Form a squadron of three unique ships from an expanding roster and equip them with upgrades as you engage in a battle for survival.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.3%, Action Roguelike 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Side Scroller 8.2%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #10 Straimium Immortaly
91% matchVery Positive90% of 174 reviews2016
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.8%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 8%, Shoot 'Em Up 7.7%
- #11 Slime Mayhem
90% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: Arafkan Studio
Windows
You were created by a few scientists for a suicide mission. How long can you survive by clearing mutant slimes?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.7%, Action Roguelike 23%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.6%, Roguelite 12.2%, Shooter 6%
- #12 The Void Rains Upon Her Heart
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,994 reviews2018
Dev: Veyeral GamesPub: The Hidden Levels
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 21.6 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 39%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 10.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%, Roguelite 7.3%
- #13 Featherless
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GamedevwithzoekPub: TZGames
Windows
You’re a duck. You’re armed. Everything wants you dead. Fair enough. Blast through hordes of enemies, discover ridiculous weapon combos, and grow stronger every run in this chaotic roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45.9%, Action Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Comedy 5.5%, Shooter 4.9%
- #14 Furniture Fu
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Luke Rayfield
Windows
Furniture Fu is a home-makeover, demon-hunting, hoard-fighting roguelike. Lay out furniture strategically to make awesome synergies and cosy houses - all in a day’s work for Britain's first suburban ninja.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.8%, Action Roguelike 27.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Arcade 5.8%, Indie 3.1%
- #15 Infinite Incantation
87% matchPositive82% of 44 reviews2023
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Fight for survival as you battle massive hordes of enemies. Wield powerful spells that you can mutate and evolve to ludicrous strength. Customize your character's stats, elemental affinities, and make upgrades to become the ultimate spell-slinging force of destruction.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 55.8%, Action Roguelike 27.4%, Indie 11.3%, Action 5.5%
- #16 Catjinni Survivors
86% matchPositive100% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Niel Widy
Windows
Fight with magical cats against demon hordes in this brutally charming, hand-drawn Survivors-like. Playable on your monitor, Steam Deck or fully in VR!Harness divine Catjinn powers, grow stronger by day, and survive the endless nights.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 49.7%, Action Roguelike 30.9%, Roguelite 17.1%, Indie 1.5%, Action 0.7%
- #17 SWAPATTACK
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DevRogue
Windows
One input. Two arenas. One gun. Your clones move in perfect lockstep across a split screen, so a wall on either side stops you both and only the clone holding the gun can shoot. Throw it across the divider and keep the swarm off you.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 54.1%, Action Roguelike 28.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 5.9%, Shooter 5.4%, Action 2.8%
- #18 La Furia de las Trenzas
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: La Romero Estudio
Windows · Linux
La Furia de las Trenzas is a survivor-like roguelite where you'll face relentless hordes of British soldiers trying to capture Buenos Aires. Recruit your platoon of soldiers with special abilities and defend the town square!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 40.8%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 13.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 6.2%, Indie 5%
- #19 Space Slinger
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 8bitditsPub: D^2
Windows · Mac
Space Slinger is an arcade roguelike about a traveler and his recoil-packed gun where you shoot to move. Unlock unique weapons and broken builds as you conquer space one enemy at a time.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.4%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.5%, Roguelite 10.3%, Difficult 5.8%
- #20 Plumber Survivors: Prologue
84% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: IRON GAMES
Windows · Linux
Plumber Survivors is arena action game with roguelike elements. Parody game of popular vampire genre. You play as powerful guys led by Plumber. Grab you plunger tight and plunge into the fight.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.7%, Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 13.6%, Arcade 5.1%, Funny 4.2%
- #21 Madlum
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlindVoid
Windows
Madlum is a Bullet Hell Shmup with Roguelike elements with a dark hand-drawn style. Navigate through a shifting labyrinth, gather powerful upgrades to combat the ever increasing difficulty, annihilate your rivals and escape the Madlum Vault.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.2%, Action Roguelike 18%, Shoot 'Em Up 12.3%, Perma Death 8.8%, Roguelite 8%
- #22 WASarD
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heartbeast
Windows · Linux
WASarD is a rogue-lite single stick shooter. Maneuver your auto-casting wizard between dangerous enemies and hundreds of projectiles. Purchase passive charms, unlock permanent wards, and use powerful relics to give yourself an edge in each new randomly generated dungeon.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 53.3%, Action Roguelike 28.2%, Roguelite 7.6%, Difficult 4.8%, 2D 3.1%
- #23 Bullet Hell ADVANCED
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Artificer Cascadia
Windows
Early Access Game. An overarching turn based universal / solar system game featuring fleet to fleet combat engagements that also allow players to pilot a superfighter to inflict extra damage and call in fire missions on enemy ships. Roguelite dungeon crawler and 4 player multiplayer to be developed.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 54.6%, Roguelite 6.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%, Indie 6.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 6.3%
- #24 Danmaku Unlimited 2
82% matchVery Positive92% of 490 reviews2014
Dev: Doragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Classic Japanese style vertical manic shooting action! Shoot, dodge and explode your way through the second entry in the critically acclaimed Danmaku Unlimited series. Battle through nail-biting bullet patterns and compete for dominance on the global leaderboard!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 61.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, Indie 4.4%, Arcade 2.9%
- #25 Danmaku Unlimited 3
81% matchVery Positive87% of 246 reviews2017
Dev: Doragon Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Take to the skies once again as the last defender of humanity against overwhelming odds! Lovingly built to be enjoyed by newcomers and genre veterans alike, Danmaku Unlimited 3 is a perfect medley of the best aspects of classic bullet hell shooters wrapped up in a modern and approachable package.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 54.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, Indie 6%, Arcade 4.7%
- #26 Hyperlight Survivor
79% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: WittGames
Windows
A Competitive Bullet Hell with roguelite mechanics. Fight against endless hordes of enemies in ever-changing arenas, unlock new spaceships and upgrade them with devastating weapons and Power-Ups. Complete contracts and reach new ranks to become the ultimate Champion!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.5%, Action Roguelike 21%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.9%, Roguelite 11.3%, Perma Death 10.8%
- #27 Yeetus
79% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: YarnCat Games
Windows · Mac
You are YEETUS! Your weapon? The very floor beneath your feet! YEET your surrounding terrain into destructive projectiles. Be strategic, though. A hasty shot may mean a long fall down to your doom in YEETUS, a casual time survivor game with rogue-lite elements.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.5%, Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelite 11%, Shooter 6%, Indie 5.2%
- #28 Hel Survivor
78% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: KHQ
Windows
Smite demons, collect holy power-ups, and turn Hel into a pixelated fireworks show in this chaotic Survivor game! Play as a ridiculously determined holy knight auto-blasting through hordes of the damned. Simple controls, massive screen-clearing combos, and enough divine fire to make demons cry.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.2%, Action Roguelike 28.9%, Roguelite 14.7%, Indie 3.7%, Arcade 3.7%
- #29 Bonfire Barrage
78% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Punch Games
Windows
Play as a Bonfire Spirit, unleashing flaming bullets to fend off relentless waves of shadowy foes. Master dynamic movement, evolve your powers, and adapt to the ever-shifting chaos. Keep your flame burning in this fast-paced, stylized 2D action-roguelike, where every moment is a fight for survival!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 34.1%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Roguelite 11.4%, Perma Death 11%
- #30 Monsters and Monocles
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: Retro Dreamer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Monsters and Monocles is a frantic top-down shooter for 1-4 players. Use teamwork and your arsenal of weapons to defeat the overwhelming hordes of evil, either locally or online. All the levels are procedurally generated with new layouts, objectives, and secrets each time you play.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.6%, Action Roguelike 35.4%, Roguelite 10.9%, Indie 7%, Shooter 4.7%
- #31 HELLEVATORS
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kohl Meek
Windows
HELLEVATORS is a fast-paced action-roguelike where you jump, dash, slide, and BLAST your way through mobile arenas. Make friends with weirdos, amass mystical knick-knacks, and get frighteningly rich as you survive a series of 1-minute Hellevator rides on your commute to Heaven.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 35.1%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 9.5%, Difficult 7.9%, Perma Death 7.7%
- #32 Space Blade
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mountain Of Games
Windows
Single player, top down, retro space-shooter, destroy enemies and fight bullet-hell bosses, upgrade during runs and after them to progress further and faster.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.5%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 17.1%, Shooter 6.4%, Arcade 4.6%
- #33 Dark Gun
76% matchNo user reviews2031
Dev: berk
Windows
Dark Gun is a modern roguelite survivor where guns clash with dark magic. Survive endless waves, build unstoppable power, and fight the abyss in stylish, fast-paced chaos.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.1%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Roguelite 16.5%, Indie 5%, 2D 2.5%
- #34 Nebula Cleanup Crew
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: JazzCat Games
Windows · Linux
Nebula Cleanup Crew is a short top down action roguelite shooter with a focus on hot and cold weaponry. Rescue your crew members as you blast enemies and bosses away with super heated and chilled weapons — freeze foes, overheat them and unleash powerful supertemp special attacks!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 33.6%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 12.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.6%, Perma Death 6.1%
- #35 Boomeraxe
76% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2023
Dev: SoBad
Windows
Who says a twin-stick shooter needs guns? Boomeraxe is a bullet hell dungeon crawler with a unique core mechanic: Your only weapon hurts you too.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 14.2%, Perma Death 8.5%, Action 4.7%
- #36 字獄 JIGOKU
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: W4S
Windows · Mac · Linux
A New Kind of Action Game Where You “Get Weaker” the More You Play. Words wage war. Every enemy, every weapon, and you yourself — everything is made of words. Cut through hordes of living characters, seize skills, and evolve from Human to God.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.9%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 13%, Perma Death 12.2%, Arcade 4.5%
- #37 Attack Core
73% matchVery Positive98% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: ArtsMoons
Windows
A fully 3D action barrage, roguelite game with a huge range and a large number of monsters, featuring highly growing and visually impactful module skills, and refreshing battles characterized by random transformations and constructions during battles.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.3%, Action Roguelike 27.7%, Roguelite 10.4%, Cartoon 6.6%, Arcade 5.1%
- #38 Little Witch's Carnival
71% matchPositive95% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: Kanata Game
Windows
This is a light ROGUE game that combines weapon evolution and action shooting, with diverse builds and duels. Play as a young witch visiting school's club carnival. Defeat the overly enthusiastic members of various clubs and survive their crazy talent shows and fanatical recruitment efforts!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 45%, Action Roguelike 29.6%, Roguelite 15%, Indie 4.5%, Action 2.7%
- #39 Operation STEEL
73% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: Undermog Games
Windows · Linux
Operation STEEL is a roguelike shoot-em-up rendered in hand-drawn art. Blow up loads of enemies, destroy huge bosses, find weapons, and upgrade your load-out between levels. Combat the electronic legion across 20+ procedurally generated levels!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 29.9%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.1%, Perma Death 9.5%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #40 Armechgeddon
72% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: MothCat
Windows
Armechgeddon is a chaotic action rogue-lite with a minimalist control scheme. Pick the right mech and pilot for the job, and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with your custom arsenal.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.1%, Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelite 15.7%, Arcade 5%, Indie 4.9%
- #41 Spaceship Looter
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 234 reviews2017
Dev: Luxorix Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Spaceship Looter is an action roguelike game, where mercenaries of all stripes rob drifting schooner, lost transtport ships and abandoned military cruisers - all what is filled with tons of valuable loot and hidden in the deep space.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.2%, Action Roguelike 25.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.2%, Perma Death 6.6%
- #42 Ogre Chambers 2222
69% matchVery Positive97% of 265 reviews2026
Dev: ANTENNA GAMES
Windows
SURVIVE in a transforming arena against ALIEN OGRES in this ROGUELIKE BULLET-HELL 💥 MODIFY your gun, make smart upgrade decisions and master your spaceship's controls to conquer the OGRE CHAMBERS !
Why similar: Bullet Hell 30.3%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 11%, Shoot 'Em Up 6.9%, Shooter 6.1%
- #43 Neon Blitz
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Binary Sunrise
Windows · Mac · Linux
Neon Blitz is a survivors-like where you aim your own way out. Read the swarm, blitz the openings, and stack explosive synergies into a devastating loadout. The horde never stops pouring out of the dark. How long can you hold the line?
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 13.7%, Shoot 'Em Up 8.1%, Arcade 4.9%
- #44 Simply Survive
72% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Lorenzo St. LucePub: Descent Games
Windows
Simply Survive is a 2D bullet hell survival experience where you the player battle through waves of enemies to just survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.8%, Action Roguelike 31.9%, Shooter 8%, Arcade 5.8%, Action 3.3%
- #45 ComboChain Pulse
69% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: DaminDesign
Windows
Survive relentless waves in a fast-paced top-down bullet hell shooter. Chain combos, dodge chaos, and master skill-based combat where every second matters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.8%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Shoot 'Em Up 13%, Shooter 4.5%, Arcade 3.8%
- #46 Pew Pew vs Monsters
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jan-Pieter Inghels
Windows
Pew Pew vs Monsters is an action-packed arena shooter with roguelike elements. Play as a seasoned monster slayer, blast your way through hordes of fast enemies and improve your skills in order to confront the mother of all monsters.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.2%, Action Roguelike 27.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Sci-fi 7.3%, Action 4.7%
- #47 Bullet Rogue
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kristoffer S.Pub: Krystal Games
Windows
Clash with hordes of increasingly more difficult enemies, fighting back with powerful items and abilities. Explore different builds and classes, discover new items, and re-play with several ramping difficulty levels in this exciting arcadey shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.2%, Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 13.8%, Shooter 6.2%, Arcade 4%
- #48 Mythbound
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Static Fire Games
Windows
The World Tree stands at the center of all existence — and a force of entropy is tearing it apart. Summoned from myth and legend, you are its last defense. Build elemental power from 60+ abilities and survive 15 minutes of relentless chaos — alone or with up to 4 players.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 47.3%, Action Roguelike 32.2%, Roguelite 15.5%, Indie 3.4%, Action 1.6%
- #49 Mushihimesama
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,564 reviews2015
Dev: CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD.Pub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Battle huge "Koju" bugs in CAVE's beautiful fantasy shooter, Mushihimesama. Experience the thrill of bullet hell from the masters of the genre as you evade visually stunning shot patterns with thousands of bullets.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 59.9%, Shoot 'Em Up 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Arcade 4.9%, Difficult 3.9%
- #50 Outnumbered
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 250 reviews2022
Dev: Amped Horizon
Windows
Outnumbered is a mass-enemy top-down shooter where bullet heaven meets bullet hell. Evolve your ship, master your loadout and turn the tide against hordes of enemies. You may be outnumbered, but you are far from outpowered.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 36.8%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 11.6%, Shoot 'Em Up 11%, Shooter 5%
- #51 Luck's Labyrinth
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: CrabDancer
Windows
In Luck's Labyrinth you're a ghostly gambler in a monochromatic afterlife. Every step is a dice roll, shaping your fate. With luck as your only weapon, uncover secrets or succumb to fate's twists. Survive spectral challenges to grow stronger, but beware luck's fickleness
Why similar: Bullet Hell 38.1%, Action Roguelike 25%, Shoot 'Em Up 11.8%, Roguelite 9.2%, Difficult 5.8%
- #52 Enter the Gungeon
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 89,726 reviews2016
Dev: Dodge RollPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 30.9 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 60.9%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Difficult 6%, Roguelite 4.3%, Shooter 2.4%
- #53 Hell is Other Demons
68% matchVery Positive93% of 338 reviews2019
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.8%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 9.9%, Difficult 7.2%, Shoot 'Em Up 7%
- #54 NOVAE: Last Light
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: GrazuleX
Windows · Mac
A universe is dying — and you are its last spark. Blast through procedurally generated constellations in this fast neon action roguelite. Claim powers from fallen enemies, defeat the Guardians, and carry your heritage into every new run.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 39.7%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Shooter 6.2%, Sci-fi 4.5%
- #55 Highland Huntress
68% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Accessed None
Windows
Take on waves of mystical creatures and survive the highland trials in Highland Huntress! This bullet heaven blends roguelite and casual elements, featuring archery combat, dynamic weather, and a quest to find your fox kit. Explore lush landscapes and strategize to overcome relentless hordes.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.7%, Action Roguelike 30.2%, Roguelite 15.6%, Stylized 3.1%, Indie 2.9%
- #56 Redd's Quest
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PixelQuest Studios
Windows
Join Redd on her quest to learn more about her magical abilities and to discover her mysterious origins. Fast-paced 2D "Hack 'N' Slash"! Gain power using slain creature's "light essence"! Defeat increasingly difficult enemies by using many abilities to grow stronger and achieve victory!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 42.6%, Action Roguelike 28.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Difficult 8.1%, Indie 2.5%
- #57 PISTOLA
67% matchPositive81% of 32 reviews2022
Dev: Cauê HenriquePub: Softwool
Windows · Mac · Linux
Kill a lot of enemies on screen with the help of your gun and upgrades. Explore insane builds and try to get into the global ranking!
Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.8%, Action Roguelike 29.9%, Roguelite 15%, Arcade 5.4%, Action 2.4%
- #58 Striders
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: OneManCircus
Windows
Plunge into the sea trenches and command an army of summoned allies. Upgrade you and your team, stack devastating synergies, as you overwhelm the relentless HORDE. Transform from a lone diver into an unstoppable force backed by an ocean of allies in this Vampire Survivors–inspired action roguelike.
Why similar: Bullet Hell 43.8%, Action Roguelike 28.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Arcade 4.9%, Stylized 3%