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Games like Protocol:Chrono

Games like Protocol:Chrono

Games like Protocol:Chrono

Looking for games like Protocol:Chrono? Here are top casual hack and slash recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Epic Survivors, Nova Star: Void Survival or Circuit Overload.

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  1. About This Game Welcome to Epic Survivors, a thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite where you'll face endless swarms of thousands of simultaneous enemies (end-game). Choose your hero from a diverse roster, each armed with a unique primary weapon and two powerful active abilities. Collect and strategically combine up to five additional random weapons each run to create devastating synergies and do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epic Survivors.

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  2. Nova Star: Void Survival is a fast-paced roguelite space survivor where every run becomes a battle against overwhelming enemy fleets, impossible odds, and your own ship limits. Fight across dangerous sectors, evolve devastating builds, unlock permanent Protocol upgrades, and survive the chaos of deep space combat. CREATE POWERFUL BUILDS Combine weapons, upgrades, Protocols, and ship abilities t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Star: Void Survival.

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  3. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    ⚡ Circuit OverloadCircuit Overload is a fast-paced arcade bullet-hell shooter built around precision, escalation, and pure action. You control a combat unit inside a hostile digital environment, facing endless waves of enemies and increasingly complex attack patterns. The longer you survive, the faster and more chaotic the screen becomes — pushing your reflexes, positioning, and decision-making t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circuit Overload.

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  4. A sci-fi survivor game focused on fast-paced combat and deep meta-progression. This is no walk in the park. You'll land on a hostile alien planet and face relentless waves of monsters. The only way to survive this hell is to fight, upgrade, and permanently strengthen yourself! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Survivors.

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  5. ABOUT THIS GAMEThe Sisters of Fate Resurrected a Corpse. You are their Monster their weapon In a world where shadow reigns and death never rests, the cosmic Sisters of Fate have torn you back from the grave to wield you as a living weapon. Grit: The Dark World is a top-down RPG wave shooter where you must fight through relentless 30-minute gauntlets filled with grotesque horrors, ending in bruta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grit the Dark World.

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  6. Stadium riots have suddenly turned into chaos! Angry fans, dangerous hooligans, and crazy ultra leaders are flooding onto the field. Set up a defense line consisting of security forces, military units, and special operations teams and stop this football madness! Strategic Placement: Position your heroes tactically on the field Increasing Difficulty: Each wave brings stronger and more crowded… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Football Survivors.

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  7. You are outnumbered. Demons pour into the arena without end. Your only job: survive. But survival becomes domination. Knightmare is an auto-attack survival roguelike where the challenge is not aiming or twitch reflexes. Your weapons attack automatically. You focus on movement, survival, and build decisions. The real game happens on the upgrade screen, where every choice shapes your run and opens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightmared.

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  8. BUILD YOUR OWN COMBAT SHIPTake command in Pixelorbit, a Space ARPG about loot, progression and building your own combat ship. Fight through hostile sectors, collect powerful items, explore an MMO-inspired galaxy and shape your ship through Extras, Mods and Passives. Instead of following a fixed upgrade path, you create your own playstyle — stacking effects, modifying your weapons and turning upgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixelorbit.

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  9. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    69% User Score Based on 646 reviews

    The last ship against the endless. Exterminate as many as you can, and gather points to upgrade your ship from a crafted deck of equipment and power-ups. Will your choices be enough to overcome the thousands hunting you? Survive the swarm in this rogue-lite + survivors + asteroids mashup. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Survivor.

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  10. A fast, skill-based roguelite where the wrong choice doesn’t just slow you down, it kills your run. Fight through relentless waves, react instantly, and build around two opposing forces that must be used together. Ignore one side, and the other overwhelms you. Torch of Shadows is the debut game from Acthera Studios, a two-person indie team. Every pixel is hand-drawn. Every system has been rebuilt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torch of Shadows.

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  11. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    88% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    Wishlist on steam now! https://store.steampowered.com/widget/2317880/ Survive 500 seconds! Hi, I'm Penusbmic. Decided to make a little game. Inspired by games like 20 Mins till Dawn & Vampire Survivors. My goal was to focus on the game design instead of the art (Mostly only do art/animations). Used my Own Assets (The Tiny Alchemist Series), some sounds from Shapeforms & music from alkakrab.  T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullet Bunny.

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  12. Survive the void Void Drift is a fast-paced roguelike space shooter where you explore vast, enemy-filled battlefields, upgrade your ship, and take on relentless waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Fight through dynamic, open-ended levels where you choose your own approach—dodge incoming fire, hunt for enemies, or dive straight into the action. You start simple, but as you progress, you'll u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Drift.

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  13. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    King Charles is a fast-paced, dog-powered survival action game where every minute matters. Dodge relentless swarms, collect XP and gold, and build a devastating loadout through quick card choices and permanent upgrades. The longer you survive, the more intense the hunt becomes—especially when miniboss waves start arriving. How it playsYou fight automatically while you focus on movement, positioni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King Charles: Rise of the Alpha.

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  14. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    89% User Score Based on 2,570 reviews

    Time Wasters is a space shooter bullet heaven roguelite. Equip and upgrade weapons, destroy swarms of enemies, and collect Time & Space Cubes to bend the timeline to your advantage. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time Wasters.

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  15. Contagion Protocol is a brutal, stylish bullet-hell roguelike where survival is never guaranteed and the infected never stop coming.The world has fallen to the contagion. Civilization is gone. You’re what’s left - a lone survivor cutting through endless undead swarms in a fight that never truly ends. A Bullet Hell in the End TimesMow down waves of the infected with an arsenal that grows as fast a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contagion Protocol.

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  16. The Odyssey of Commander Cookie unfolds across three unlockable chapters, each with its own distinct gameplay mode. Complete one, and you'll unlock the next, building toward a full-scale cat fight on the mice empire. Guardian KillerFace relentless waves of increasingly powerful mice ships as you battle your way toward one of the three Planetary Guardians. Create unique builds using a variety of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Odyssey of Commander Cookie.

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  17. Survive the Rift. Defend the World. Together.RiftHunt is a fast-paced online co-op action roguelike where players fight back an invasion from a dark parallel dimension. Dimensional rifts tear open across the map, spawning relentless enemies that threaten both players and critical structures. Team up with friends, choose your class, and survive as long as you can. ⚔️ CORE GAMEPLAY Online Co-op Pv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RiftHunt.

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  18. Born from the Zerah Igna star system crushed by oppression, every flight is a defiant stand against overwhelming forces. Engage in high-precision bullet-hell dogfighting: dash and roll through converging fire, unleash your firepower against relentless enemy waves, and face towering, God-like boss battles that push every run to its limit.  You are part of a growing resistance fighting the ru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wind Runners.

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  19. Fast, skill-based arcade shooting meets roguelite builds, screen control, and particle-driven chaos. Dodge, aim, and exploit the playfield itself while crafting absurdly powerful runs through rule-breaking upgrades. From a gameplay perspective, ℙarticuliti (ℙ for short) draws inspiration from twin-stick shooters, roguelites, survivor games, and incremental systems, blending them into a p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Particulitix.

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    Build. Dodge. Loop. Something’s coming. About This GameTenvader is a roguelike arcade shooter where you merge strange blocks to power up your ship and face waves of evolving enemies. Survive long enough, and the universe starts to break — time loops, enemies mutate, and a cosmic force begins to interfere. Every block you place changes the way you play. Build smart. Fight hard. Try to remember w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tenvader.

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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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  22. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 684 reviews

    Dive into a microscopic alien world, radiating with bioluminescent life and unspeakable horrors. Genome Guardian is a deeply-complex shooter that's easy to pick up but hard to master. Research permanent upgrades to survive 8 game modes, each with multiple ascension levels ("depths"). Pair DNA nucleotides Adenine (rapidfire), Cytosine (precision), Guanine (spread), Thymine (explosive) to dis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genome Guardian.

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  23. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 2,626 reviews

    2121 A.D, with no escape options, Akane prepares for her final battle in the rain-soaked neon streets of Mega-Tokyo. Akane is an arena arcade slasher. Take out as many yakuza as possible, slashing and shooting in a one-hit-one-kill fight to the death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Akane.

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  24. Knitewings™ is a high-speed on-rails shooter where four angelic sisters battle against demonic legions across vibrant, fantastical landscapes. Inspired by arcade classics and enhanced with roguelite progression, Knitewings™ blends lightning-fast action, strategic on-the-fly upgrades, and cinematic intensity into a unique arcade experience. Behind every battle lies a greater war: the Song that hol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knitewings™.

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  25. Equip, Combine, and Push Beyond Your Limits!Bound Survivor is a fast-paced, satisfying 2D pixel-art top-down roguelike action game. In a battlefield swarming with monsters, you can equip multiple weapons—each with unique bounds. Combine different bounds to trigger powerful synergies and craft your own wild build! Permanent Progression: Every run is a fresh challenge where luck and strategy go ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound Survivor.

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  26. Welcome to the Mainframe Idle Protocol is a minimalist sci-fi tower defense / idle incremental game where tactical loadouts and economy management meet raw, exponential firepower. Set in a dark, neon-lit digital void, your goal is simple: manage a central CPU core and defend against an endless swarm of geometric anomalies. Dual-Core Tactical Combat Forget building complicated mazes. In Idle Pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Protocol.

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  27. Spinwave Survivors is a fast-paced survival shooter with roguelike elements. Scoot, shoot and boost your way through hordes of drones as you upgrade your weapons and unlock new abilities, all while attempting the survive the chaos. Drive around to avoid enemies, then set up the best angles to unleash a swarm of bullets at them, bonus points for taking down more in a combo! Boost through en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpinWave Survivors.

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  28. In GEOMETRICAL, time is your greatest ally and your worst enemy. Every second you survive, your attack power grows and you become stronger. GEOMETRICAL is a fast-paced game where every decision will determine whether you make it to the next day or turn into dust. THE PATH TO THE BOSS The game is divided into 7-day cycles: Survive the round: You will face hordes of enemies for 1 minute as they… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geometrical.

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  29. Core Defense 2099 blends classic tower defense with direct hero combat. In the year 2099, you don’t just watch the map—you fight, build, and adapt as enemies flood the grid in ever-tougher waves. Gather resources, place turrets and support structures, and upgrade your strategy while your hero slashes, shoots, and sprints across the battlefield. Face boss encounters with unique pressure patterns… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Defense 2099.

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  30. About the GameGeocoliseum Survival is a fast-paced arena survival action game where you pilot a highly maneuverable combat mech equipped with automatic weapon systems. The arena offers no respite: enemy waves grow denser, more aggressive, and more dangerous with every minute you survive. Victory is not determined by damage alone, but by smart movement, positioning, and timely use of mech abilitie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geocoliseum Survival.

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  31. Survive relentless waves of enemies in this intense roguelite bullet heaven where you play as a battle-hardened pickle armed with an ever-expanding arsenal. Master dodge rolls, chain powerful abilities, and craft unique builds each run as you fight to save a world consumed by darkness. Key Features Roguelite Progression - Unlock permanent upgrades and new weapons between runs while discover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pickle Pete.

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  32. CLUSTER - Roguelike Tower Defense Defend your tower with strategy, not spam. In CLUSTER, you build your own upgrade system between waves using rotatable cluster cards. Colors, connectors, and positioning determine how powerful your tower becomes. About the Game CLUSTER is a tactical roguelike tower defense game built around a single central tower facing increasingly dangerous enemy waves. But t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cluster - Roguelike Tower Defense.

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  33. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    60% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Black Dragon Mage is a gorgeous dark fantasy, action-roguelite, top-down horde shooter of the bullet heaven subgenre (aka "survivors-like"), featuring 16 bit style retro visuals and thousands of relentless demonic enemies and your very own battle dragon! Upgrade your mage & weapons on every level-up and pick a unique combination of ARPG-style abilities for your run. Every death is a new opportuni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Dragon Mage.

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  34. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Humanity has angered the gods by ravaging the Earth. Now, they are punished with a colossal arena of death, where all species must fight to survive. Faced with ferocious creatures, deadly traps, and a harsh environment, can humanity redeem their mistakes and prove their worth before the cold judgment of the gods? Gameplay Become a legendary warrior: Choose your preferred character class, each wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight To The Death.

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  35. 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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  36. ⚠ SURVIVAL MODE: ACTIVELast Dawn: HELIOS is a tactical top-down roguelike where you defend a collapsing experimental stronghold alongside a damaged tactical AI. Each Dawn brings heavier pressure. Enemy forces evolve. Defenses fail. Resources run thin. The facility does not stabilize — it deteriorates. Break shields. Shred armor. Adapt your build. Survive the next Dawn. HELIOS can still calculat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Dawn: Helios.

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  37. KAWAII SURVIVORS is a bullet heaven roguelite that combines adorable pixel art visuals with intense cyberpunk horde survival action. Battle endless waves of corrupted AI enemies in a broken virtual reality simulation where cute meets deadly. Trapped in a glitched cyberpunk hellscape, hacker Lucy Chen must survive using cosplay weapons that manifest from her willpower and unstable code. If you lov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kawaii Survivors.

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  38. Pick your survivor and equip them to stay alive long enough to blow everything else to hell. Each one brings a different approach to the apocalypse - from rapid-fire specialists to heavy hitters. Whether you like precision or pure chaos, there’s a weapon waiting for you. Your bullets do more than pierce - they bounce, explode, burn, zap, and corrode. Upgrade your firepower with elemental m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boom Die Repeat.

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  39. Survive the bizarre mechanical courthouse! Lastgirl Survivor is attractive pixel art action rogue-lite featuring a striking retro anime aesthetic. Forget boring auto-battlers—smash through endless grotesque monsters using precise rhythm-based dashes and high-risk zone control mechanics! A High School Girl's Struggle in a Bizarre Mechanical CourthouseLastgirl Survivor shatters the boring a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lastgirl Survivor.

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  40. Dance with Demons, Skirt to Survive Survival in Arlo isn't about overpowering adversaries; it's about swift movement and evasion. The arena brims with danger as enemies rush, creating fleeting gaps and opportunities. Constant movement is vital - evade assaults, dart through openings, and maneuver strategically to survive. Speed and precision are your allies. Deftly skirt and collect experience, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arlo.

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  41. Survivors-Like Combat, Hack-and-Slash Builds Looter Survivors takes the immediate, swarm-clearing action of a survivors-like game and adds the buildcraft of a hack-and-slash loot game. Your power does not come only from leveling up during a run. It comes from the gear you collect, the random effects attached to that gear, and the way those effects shape your next build. Find equipment, comp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Looter Survivors.

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  42. You are the last leukocyte. Stand against cancer as the final line of defense in a survivors-like action game set inside a living, hostile ecosystem. You are not fighting through scripted waves or fixed timers. The world reacts to your presence as an unwanted intruder, and survival depends on how you move, fight, and disrupt the balance around you. A world that reacts to your actions. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Leukocyte: Immune Protocol.

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  43. About This GameASHES OF THE BELT is a top-down space shooter built around fast runs, heavy firepower, and satisfying progression—without the usual friction. There’s no inventory management, and you don’t lose your run rewards if you die or decide to end a run early. Jump in, fight, collect, upgrade, and push further each time. You’ll battle across space and planet surfaces, harvesting resources f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of the Belt.

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  44. HOW LONG CAN YOU SURVIVE?Frowning Vermin is a chaos survival game where you fight against overwhelming numbers of enemies that never stop coming. At first it is just a handful of strange little creatures chasing you around. Then it keeps scaling. Hundreds become thousands, and before you know it there are over 10,000 enemies on screen trying to overwhelm you. There is no finish line and no real e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frowning Vermin.

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  45. P.A.G. – Post Apocalypse Guns is a high-intensity action roguelike where you don’t control a character — you control guns.Movement, positioning, and survival are driven entirely by weapon recoil and physics. Every shot propels you through the arena, every gun handles differently, and mastering chaos is the only way to survive. Short, explosive combat stages, deep build crafting, and a full rogueli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P.A.G. Post Apocalypse Guns.

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  46. Surviving is not enough. Fight to stay alive as relentless alien swarms take over a hostile world. Lost Galaxy: Survivors is a fast-paced sci-fi top-down survival shooter where every run is about adapting, building your power, and pushing as far as you can before being overwhelmed. Level up in real time and choose upgrades that shape your build—boost your weapons, enhance your mobility, unlock … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Galaxy: Survivors.

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  47. About This DemoCrown Crusade is a fast-paced top-down action roguelite where every run shapes a new king. You are a young ruler who lost everything: your throne, your kingdom, and your army. Now, armed with steel, magic, and sheer determination, you must fight your way through corrupted lands to reclaim what was once yours. This Demo features the first region of the game, showcasing the core gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown Crusade.

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  48. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Chaos Machina is a fast-paced action roguelike designed for immersive, bite-sized runs. Enter the flow state as you weave with your robot through enemy fire. Unleash powerful upgrades, and master 10-minute bursts of adrenaline before the Chaos reclaims the map. Gameplay Run into generated dungeons and fight robots corrupted by Chaos AI Deal as much damage as possible through your robot You ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Machina.

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  49. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 507 reviews

    Rocket Rats is a survivors-like game where you defeat cheese-based astral bodies in space – as a rat! Clear waves of enemies, collect cheese, upgrade your gear, and conquer the moon! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket Rats.

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  50. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    98% User Score Based on 274 reviews

    A fast-paced paint 'em up roguelike where each level you beat becomes a masterpiece to add to your colorful collection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antipaint.

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