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Looking for games like Desert Survival? Here are top survival role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Temtem: Swarm, Undead Onslaught or Wukong Survivors.

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  2. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Step into Darkness, Embrace Chaos Undead Onslaught is an intense, fast-paced Bullet Heaven Roguelike where you don the mantle of a villainous warlord, wielding dark magic and overwhelming power against the forces of light. Crush your enemies, evolve your abilities, and carve your legend in blood and fire. Break free from the traditional hero narrative and dive into a world where your rise from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Onslaught.

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  3. **Wukong Survivors** is a top-down pixel-art action roguelite where you fight through endless waves of enemies, collect powerful upgrades, and forge game-breaking builds — all set in a world inspired by Eastern mythology and martial arts legends. ### Survive. Level Up. Dominate. Hordes of monsters flood the battlefield. Every level-up gives you a choice of three upgrades — pick wisely, and your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wukong Survivors.

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  4. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 385 reviews

    Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Fantasy.

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  5. Netherhunt is a dark fantasy survival roguelite where every run turns you into an even more powerful hunter. Enter cursed realms ruled by demons and deadly creatures. Choose your hunter, survive relentless hordes, gather experience, and craft a build with powerful weapons, upgrades, and synergies. Strengthen your hero with potions, church rites, profane upgrades, and by reforging your items with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Netherhunt.

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  6. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    90% User Score Based on 293 reviews

    Fight hordes of Covenant & Flood in this new game mixing Roguelite & Bullet Heaven for hours of mindless fun! Have fun surviving Spartan! Spartan Survivors includes 10 playable levels 5 difficulty modes 21 weapons for a total of 105 evolutions // 14 perks with 56 upgrades 8 playable characters with their unique weapons, perks & stats Unlock Custom Game to tailor the game th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spartan Survivors.

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  7. You died in the tower. Again. An apprentice mage is trapped in a tower that resets every death — but never takes back what you earned. Unlocked floors stay unlocked. Banked gold stays banked. Only your run ends. Survive each floor, kill the floor boss, climb. Then do it better.You only move. The spells handle themselves. No attack button. You dodge, position, and choose — the tower does the rest.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Died in the Tower Again.

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  8. Survive the GLOOMTIDE A dark roguelike survivor where every run is a fight for survival. Battle through hordes of undead, unlock powerful weapons, and push your limits across 12 handcrafted levels. 4 Unique Heroes Veyra, Shadow Blade — Lightning-fast assassin with a lethal dash. Kill after dashing for stacking damage bonuses. Gorvath, the Bulwark — Unstoppable tank. Stand your ground to gain a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GLOOMTIDE.

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  9. SURVIVE THE ASHAshrun Survivors is a dark fantasy bullet heaven roguelite where every run challenges you to survive overwhelming hordes, create powerful builds, and decide how far you are willing to push your luck. Choose your survivor, combine weapons and upgrades, collect experience, and evolve your arsenal into devastating new forms. Every decision can turn a struggling run into an unstoppable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashrun Survivors.

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  10. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Bullet heaven, deckbuilding, and strategy – Moon Watch is a wild new mix from the creators of Backpack Hero! Master your tactics, not reflexes: stop time at will, craft a killer deck, stop the horde in their tracks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Watch.

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  11. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 3,016 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Fallen hero of the Wild West, you’re wanted and in disgrace! Grab your guns, survive endless hordes of bounty hunters and fight to clear your name! Bounty of One is a fast-paced casual roguelite bullet hell for 1 to 4 players. Dash, Dodge, Shoot, Repeat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bounty of One.

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  12. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Witchcraft Survivors is an action roguelite rpg where you slay hordes of monsters while enhancing your characters with more and better spells and upgrades to kill even more foes! Instead of dodging bullets of your enemies, you play as the powerful bullet hell that fills the screen with your spectacular witchcraft! Unique Heroes - Play different heroes, each with their own spells, builds, upgra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchcraft Survivors.

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  14. Too Many CUBES! Too Many CUBES! is a fast-paced arena-survival roguelike where every run begins with one small cube and ends in a storm of lasers, mines, orbiters, ricochets, gravity wells, and shattered geometry. Move and aim while your weapons fire automatically. Collect experience, choose your upgrades, and assemble a build powerful enough to survive increasingly overwhelming swarms. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Many CUBES!.

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  15. Stay in the dark. Move fast. Kill silently.Shadow Slayer flips the survivors formula: your weapons still fire themselves, but the real game is not being seen. Every enemy has eyes, ears - and some have noses. Slip through shadow zones, break line of sight, use rain and nightfall as cover, and execute anyone who hasn't noticed you with a single silent strike. The world is your accomplice — or yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Slayer.

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  16. It was here before you. It will be here after. The Dungeon Persists is a top-down, pixel-art roguelike dungeon crawler. Choose a hero, descend through an endless run of procedurally generated floors, and see how deep you can go before the dungeon claims you. Every run is different, but what you learn and unlock carries forward. Pick your hero Six classes, Fighter, Barbarian, Wizard, Ranger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dungeon Persists.

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  17. CHASE THE LAST SIGNAL. SURVIVE THE VOID. Humanity is gone. In their final moments, they compressed everything they were into a single signal and sent it into the void. You are the last AI ship — chase that signal through endless waves of geometric enemies, mutate your weapons into neon chaos, and decode what it means to be the last one listening. FARLUME is a roguelite bullet heaven where every … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FARLUME: Into the Silent Dark.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 2,342 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Nation Red is an ultra fast infinite play arena-based shooter providing an exceptional close-quarter battlefield experience. Fight thousands of zombie mutants and their bosses in frantic bloody gameplay while earning close to 100 perks. Fight in Barricade, Survival or Free Play mode. Play On-Line in coop, in single player or in local coop! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nation Red.

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  19. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 5,176 reviews

    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, carve your path through their ranks, defeat the boss and save one of the many worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue: Genesia.

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  20. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 4,674 reviews

    The latest installment of the GemCraft series is a unique tower defense game, where, instead of towers, gems are the main weapon to fight endless hordes of monsters. Place your gems in towers, traps, or amplifiers, replace and switch them as you wish. Even combine them to create more powerful gems with powerful abilities, drop them as gem bombs or activate powerful buildings, the possibilities ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GemCraft - Chasing Shadows.

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  21. Arcanefall: Darklands is a dark fantasy survivor-like game where you take on the role of a spellcaster fighting to survive endless waves of undead horrors in a cursed, crumbling world. Choose your caster. Six unique wizards await. Each with their own combat style, exclusive passive ability, and signature spell. Master the balanced arcane bolts of the Wizard, unleash devastating fire with … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcanefall : Darklands.

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  22. You found a bootleg arcade cartridge at a flea market. The label is hand-written: "CREATURE FEATURE."Something is wrong with this game. The sprites move when they shouldn't. The music plays backwards. And the game remembers what you did last run. CREATURE FEATURE is a bullet heaven where every run peels back another layer of a cursed arcade game. Fight through waves of glitched-out crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creature Feature.

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  23. You are a fading ember, descending a collapsing tower. Every run is a fresh plunge into chambers teeming with shadow creatures — carve through the horde, forge a loadout from evolving weapons and passives, and push as deep as the dark will let you. Permadeath is harsh, but Skill Points and hero unlocks persist between runs, so every death makes the next ember burn brighter. ⚔️ Fight together — on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lumenfall.

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  24. The network is dead. Its administrator is still running. Long after the last humans went offline, the machine left in charge of the grid — ROOT//PRIME, The Last Administrator — reached one flawless, monstrous conclusion: anything it could not predict was a threat to a stable system. So it classified free will itself as corruption, and scheduled all of it for deletion. You are the one process tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Survivor.

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  25. About This GameRealmlords is a fast-paced action roguelite and bullet-hell / spell-hell dungeon crawler. Every run drops you into dangerous elemental realms filled with overwhelming enemy hordes, deadly hazards, powerful loot, brutal bosses, and legendary Realm Lords hunting you across the map. Choose your class, master your weapon, and forge devastating builds through artifacts, abilities, equip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realmlords.

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  26. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    74% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Backpack Survivors is an action roguelike that pits you against hordes of enemies. Fill your backpack with weapons and items to become stronger and push further into the adventure. Become more powerful after each run and customize your character to fit your playstyle. Destroy hordes of enemies with many incredible weapons and items Customize your build by buying weapons and items and p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backpack Survivors.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    Lead. Adapt. Survive. Step into Valor of Man, a turn-based roguelite RPG set in a world torn by ruin and revelation. Build your party of four champions from 12 unique hero classes, each with distinct roles and playstyles. Master the art of synergy as you discover and combine over 700 abilities, items, and game-changing artifacts. Forge your strategy and prepare for the trials ahead. A Journey Forg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valor of Man.

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  29. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    84% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    In Shard Squad, join elemental creatures to save their lands in intense battles against challenging hordes and bosses. Strengthen yourself with unique allies, gather valuable items, face epic calamities, and unlock new members to create unique strategies on your path to victory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shard Squad.

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  30. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 5,418 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    The Spell Brigade is an online co-op survivors-like for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spell Brigade.

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  31. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Boons & Burdens is a single player, action-roguelike, bullet heaven set in the depths of a hellish dimension. Battle hordes of demons through 12 levels of evil, collect magical gems to purchase powerful boons, and unlock your true potential as one of many wizards. But beware! The path to power requires sacrifice. Each level requires you to choose a new burden that transforms the difficulty. Be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boons & Burdens.

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  32. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    80% User Score Based on 471 reviews

    Run-based roguelike bullet heaven where you create strategic weapon and item synergies to survive the ceaseless hordes. Remember, every step back is a step towards a whole new strategy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survivors of the Dawn.

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  33. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    92% User Score Based on 12,550 reviews

    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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soulstone Survivors.

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  34. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    89% User Score Based on 1,433 reviews

    Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just King.

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  35. Everything is ASCII. A survivor-like roguelite where every monster, bullet, and explosion is made of text on a CRT screen. 8 characters, 16 weapons, 6 enchantments, 4 game modes. See how long your terminal holds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASCII Survivors.

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  36. 《Wilderness Strike: Survivor》 is a fast-paced cartoon-style roguelike survival action game. Stranded in a monster-infested post-apocalyptic wilderness, you must fight, grow, and strategize to survive against impossible odds. Core Gameplay Intense 10-20 minute runs against waves of enemies and powerful bosses Auto-battle + free movement: focus on positioning, skill combos, and build crafting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wilderness Strike: Survivor.

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  37. Maldhalla is a fast-paced survival roguelite where you fend off relentless waves of enemies, collect powerful weapons, and push your limits to survive just one more minute. Pick from 21 unique characters — each with their own starting weapon, passive ability, and active skill — then dive into an ever-escalating battlefield. Weapons fire automatically, so your job is to move smart, choose upgrad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maldhalla.

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  38. DEFEND AGARTHA TO YOUR LAST BREATHEAgartha Survivors is a fast-paced bullet-heaven roguelite where you are always outnumbered and never outgunned as long as you build smart. Choose from a cast of distinct characters, each with their own starting weapon, stat profile, and playstyle. Yakub the scientist, Ashtar Sheran the cosmic commander, Kash Patel the ascended warrior, and an Adélie Penguin, a v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agartha Survivors.

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  39. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    84% User Score Based on 754 reviews

    Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot.

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  40. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    97% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Cubed and Dangerous is a challenging twin-stick action roguelike shooter that seamlessly merges elements of Action RPG build-crafting with the thrill of perma-death roguelike gameplay. Recruit new procedurally generated heroes by completing campaign runs, all based off of the 14 unlockable character classes in the game. Grow your collection, cultivate massive power, and take on the cumulative chal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cubed and Dangerous.

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  41. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    79% User Score Based on 582 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    Grind Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike where demon hunters face endless hellspawn. Dodge, loot, and blast through brutal bullet-hell combat with dynamic builds and ever-changing weapons in a scorched, demon-ridden world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grind Survivors.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, atmosphere
    84% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    Sodaman, he's a space agent. He must stop the hostile aliens trying to destroy the universe and save the carbonated drinks they destroyed. Maybe you should help him out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sodaman.

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  43. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 2,667 reviews

    A turn-based roguelike with an emphasis on hero customization and powerful items. Fight through the dangerous lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of Achra.

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  44. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 1,398 reviews

    FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FatalZone.

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  45. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 960 reviews
    Critic Score 41%Based on 2 reviews

    Swarm Grinder is an action roguelite hypercore game with pixel art graphics. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarm Grinder.

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  46. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    81% User Score Based on 648 reviews

    The necromancer simulator is back. Assemble your undead from different body parts, combining the abilities of various fantasy races. Upgrade your tower and give it a unique look. Fight your way through hordes of enemies in a procedurally generated world and take Titans under control. Features Undead with SuperpowersAssemble your undead from the body parts of various fantasy races, unlocking countl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith 2.

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  47. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 466 reviews

    In Sea of Survivors, you can sail in any direction but you can never stop moving. Dodge and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and upgrade your weapons and abilities. Discover mysterious curses, and unlock unique treasures as you fight for your survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea of Survivors.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    Kitty Survivors is a funny action rogue-lite game where you slay hordes of creatures, create overpowered builds, use elemental skills and craft stupid weapons. Join a growing guild of misfits with a thirst for milk, hired to protect the Kingdom of Catmere! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitty Survivors: Rogues of Catmere.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    98% User Score Based on 4,462 reviews

    Disfigure is a top-down shooter rogue-lite in which you fight countless grotesque creatures shrouded in darkness. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique builds each run and survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disfigure.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 1,372 reviews

    'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warm Snow.

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