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Hunker Down - Alpha Demo Movement - WASDToggle fullscreen - FPause game - Esc Upgrade Your Weapon  Destroy strange containers to enhance your weapon and active abilities. Rely on Your Armor Your armor recharges quickly, but also breaks in a single hit. If you're caught in the open, hunker down to become invulnerable. Exterminate Your Enemies Clear several stages of unpredictable, fast-moving c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunker Down (Alpha).

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

The full game of  Bugs Must Die will be released on Steam Store.  https://store.steampowered.com/app/816720/Bugs_Must_Die/ If it's the game that you're interested in, please add it to your wishlist on Steam. We here at DG Games Workshop are working on our first PC game titled “Bugs Must Die”. It is a fast-paced modern retro top-down shooter where you fight against alien bugs and bosses by contr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bugs Must Die.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Critic Score 45%Based on 1 reviews

A retro mix of a shoot 'em up gameplay with RPG elements, DreadStar: The Quest for Revenge is inspired by the likes of Tyrian, Raiden and Donpachi. Fast-paced with a primary focus on gunplay rather than bullet hell, DreadStar gives you incremental ways of not only pushing through content, but also improving your ship and its loadout (such as experience, leveling and skill points). If you’re strug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DreadStar: The Quest for Revenge.

Cthulhu Must Die is a action roguelike bullet hell where you have to hunt down Cthulhu while surviving his hordes of monsters.This current build is just the beggining. I have tons os plans to make the game better and I'd like to hear from you any kind of feedback.Join the official discord to have a talk and help to make the game better for you:https://discord.gg/Hf3XMVFcHere some of the stuff I'll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cthulhu Must Die.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Madville+ is an arena shooter with rogue-lite elements, where you fight incoming waves of aliens and customize your guns as you progress. It is designed to have short play sessions (30-40 min) and replayability. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Madville+.

Brain Damage, a chaotic 2D action roguelite space adventure where power comes at a cost! As you obliterate wave after wave of relentless enemies, your upgrades not only boost your abilities, but also crank up the "brain damage"—increasing particles, font sizes, and camera shake! Dive into an endless torrent of cosmic baddies, each more menacing than the last, and test your skills as the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brain Damage.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

BLOODSAINT 2 is the most recent, barely playable, fast-paced, retro-hardcore, top-down arena-shooter minigame from Walter Machado. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLOODSAINT 2.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

93% User Score Based on 71 reviews

Fast paced Top-down shooter! Smartly use IRCM to evade the constant barrage of bullets and missiles and destroy everything that stands in your way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gigantes Ex Machina.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 47 reviews

The world crumbles, as it yearns for the presence of the old gods. Only the strongest and most depraved beings remain. Imprisoned beneath the royal capital of Agathara, can you fight your way to the surface? Shell of a King is a top-down 2.5D bullet-hell RPG with an emphasis on tough boss fights, build customization, an original soundtrack, and an interconnected world to explore. A passion-proj… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shell of a King.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

98% User Score Based on 59 reviews

"BLOODSAINT is not a remaster of a 94's retro-hardcore minigame about a cleric performing a ritual for a ruthless synthetic deity, but pretty close." Fueled by saturated guitars in a punchy soundtrack, BLOODSAINT was created following a decade of players feedback on Walter Machado's topdown arcade titles, mainly UBERMOSH, and it happens 10.000 years after the events of the classic ser… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLOODSAINT.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

97% User Score Based on 4,090 reviews

Voidigo is a chaotic and colorful roguelite shooter with a focus on dynamic and unique boss fights. Equip the many weapons and powerups to fight back the void corruption throughout the worlds. Hunt or be hunted. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voidigo.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

89% User Score Based on 1,920 reviews

Create insane builds and break the game in all possible ways to get your name into the leaderboards! Seraph's Last Stand is an indie action shooter game where every round you get stronger, but so does the enemies... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seraph's Last Stand.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Like Zombie Survivors, with weapon specializations.  Watercolor Hell is a wave survival bullet hell focused on evolving base weapons each run. Customize a base wand into a large fire blast that knocks back enemies or a defensive ice razor that shoots down projectiles.  Evolve weapon specializations from base weapons each run. Level up to compliment your next build with slows, speed, and starting w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Watercolor Hell.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

89% User Score Based on 61 reviews

Bloompunk is a rogue-like FPS hybrid set in a vibrant world of animated plants. By combining biological and mechanical technology, harness the power of nature, grow your living arsenal of weapons and abilities, and fight back against biomechanical forces intent on disrupting the world's natural balance in this action-packed, non-stop frenzy of bullets, light, and thorns. Restore a Dying WorldEmba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloompunk.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

81% User Score Based on 144 reviews

Survive. Loot. Extract. Repeat! Master the individual quirks of over 1000 commanders. Lead your merc squad against a relentless army. Dominate the battlefield. Get the loot - or die trying! This roguelite bullet-heaven extraction shooter tests your wits and skill. Lock, load & loot, Commander! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survivor Mercs.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

91% User Score Based on 44 reviews

One little egg vs an army of zombie chickens! Get to the chopper or you're clucked. A free-range frenzy of arcade action from the yolked-up eggheads behind Shell Shockers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Egg.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

95% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Rocket Wars is a fast-paced local multiplayer game for up to 4 players! The game features crazy weapons, lots of powerups and several game modes. Rocket Wars is the go-to party game when you have people over and are looking for fast and furious pvp battles! In Rocket Wars you take control of a spaceship with different strengths and weaknesses and proceed to do all in your power to kill your enemie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket Wars.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

74% User Score Based on 102 reviews

The Hurricane of the Varstray is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up with a SF story: in the distant future, to defend the Earth against the invasion of mystery mechanical structures, 4 girls head to "the Varstray sector," far away from the Earth and considered as the villain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hurricane of the Varstray: Collateral hazard.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

92% User Score Based on 413 reviews

The third volume of the arcade series Ubermosh. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH Vol.3.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

As The House of God races towards heaven, Jack blasts their way to the conductor in this chaotic and fast-paced Rogue-Lite. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOUSE OF GOD.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

100% User Score Based on 102 reviews

80s/90s arcade cabinet meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master 20+ weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BloodDome99. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BloodDome99.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

What can be better among the stars than the torn faces of the occupiers? Relieve your stress in hurricane action — plunge into deep space and destroy ugly monsters, which the most famous faces of Russian fascism have turned to. Putinist Slayer is an avant-garde game project from Ukraine that illuminates the criminal essence of rashism and its ideologues through the prism of interactive art. Unde… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Putinist Slayer.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

82% User Score Based on 114 reviews

Critic Score 55%Based on 1 reviews

Your town is on fire! Anarchy reigns the streets! Aliens rampage in the sky! Somebody must stop this madness… It’s gonna be YOU! Fight your way through the burning streets, chase the aliens and hit their homeworld. YOU GOTTA TEACH’EM A LESSON!!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to State of Anarchy: Master of Mayhem.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

91% User Score Based on 454 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Scrappers.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

94% User Score Based on 233 reviews

Santicide is the latest volume of the arcade series Ubermosh. A must buy for arcade and top-down enthusiasts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

97% User Score Based on 1,282 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Waves is a twin stick shooter that can be played by anyone, but with a high enough skill threshold to keep even the most hardened shooter fan entertained. Clear the arena of enemies while racking up a big fat Combo with swift kills and well timed Bombs. If it all gets a bit too much you can use your Time Buffer to slow down the action and turn defeat into victory. Players can compete across seven… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 482 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

A roguelite labyrinth lodged in the side of a star. Dodge gorgeous waves of bullets, claim weapons and upgrades, defeat The Warden, and rescue... Rodney? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starward Rogue.

The town has gone silent. All contacts were lost with the local population. Multiple police dispatches had been sent but none has returned. Being the best at learning the uncomprehensible, forensic investigators with their methodical skills of evidence gathering, have become the major role in this investigation. The first step with any investigation is to measure and identify the dimension of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Dimension.

Mist Survivor is an action roguelite game. You take on the role of a character summoned by the Goddess, trapped in a time rift. You need to use magical powers to fight against the monsters in the mist and survive the dangerous zone.A follow-up of action rogulite Mist SlayerInherits most of the story and characters of the original game but with a different gameplay. More refreshing experience base… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mist Survivor.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Hyperslice is fast paced action arena roguelite where you defeat waves of enemies, hazards and dangerous threats using only your dash as a weapon.  You slice through enemies to kill them, and push anything you want to turn it into a deadly projectile. Upgrade your ship and buy abilities throughout your run to turn your ship into a killing machine. Try to survive through all the waves or seek t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyperslice.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Dead Oculus is still in development, but you can play the demo in your browser [link] or download it on Steam [link] ABOUT Dead Oculus is a lethal, fast-paced bullet-hell that fuses arcade and roguelike elements.  Brutalise your foes in gauntlets of handcrafted arenas by wielding deadly weapons with cataclysmic augments. MEANINGFUL BUILD VARIETY Dead Oculus has over a quadrillion possibl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Oculus.

Boom Buddies is a fast-paced, fixed-position bullet hell survival game focused on pure action and replayability. You have an animal hero locked at the center of the arena while enemies rush in from all directions. Survival depends on smart choices and right upgrades. After clearing waves, you select upgrade cards that modify and enhance your weapon in powerful and sometimes unexpected ways. Eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boom Buddies.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in. Discover long-lost secrets and forbidden powers hidden within its dark corners, and forge your path through a mystery land of hell. As you traverse these infernal realms,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dumbriel: Magnificent Adventure in Hell.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

92% User Score Based on 132 reviews

ROADMAP About the GameWhat is Don't Die, Collect Loot? Apart from not dying and collecting loot, it's an arcade roguelite RPG mixed with bullet hells, dedicated to letting you realize the ultimate power fantasy: Become the most powerful being in the world - and then grow even more powerful, with no limits on just how mighty your chosen hero can become. Fight your way through infinite retro wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Die, Collect Loot.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, monetization

99% User Score Based on 533 reviews

THE ROGUELIKE WITH NO PLAYER CHARACTERRAM is a top-down roguelike shooter with a defining twist: you don’t have a body. You play as a rogue AI, jumping between enemy robots to survive. Turn your enemies into your weapons and fight your way through a post-apocalyptic world run by quirky robots. BODY-SWAPPING COMBATEvery enemy is a potential host. Switch control at a moment’s notice between unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RAM: Random Access Mayhem.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

79% User Score Based on 1,373 reviews

Will you climb the tower, no matter the cost, to get everything you desire?Blending Vampire Survivors' and Diablo's hack-and-slash action, roguelite survivor elements, and loot-based mechanics, Tower of Babel is a single-player action-RPG experience. UPGRADE WITH WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENTBattle relentless waves of enemies, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Become stronger with new … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

This is a demo of Blastermancer, the full game will be out later this yearPlease check it out and wishlist on steam it would be super appreciated! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3811020/Blastermancer/ Blastermancer is a crunchy, lo-fi platform arena shooter. You are a robot that must turn space monsters into stardust. Beginning as a mix of 80s arcade and rogue-like, the game transforms int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blastermancer.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Wishlist and join the early access launch on Steam Bearzerk is a twisted teddy world where you harness bizarre plush powers, gather an arsenal of wacky weapons, and crush wave after wave of stitched nightmares. Survive 20 grueling round and choose from a whole bunch of teddy heroes, each with their own monstrous quirks and synergy potential. It’s an auto-shooter that focuses on creative builds,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearzerk.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

67% User Score Based on 63 reviews

Mining Survivors is an incremental game in which you mine resources whilst fending of swarms of enemies in a bullet-heaven environment. You mine resources in short bursts, before either dying to enemies or fending them off long enough to escape with extra rewards. You then return to the shop, where you spend your resources to upgrade your character and unlock new levels and areas to mine.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mining Survivors.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

59% User Score Based on 189 reviews

The Horde Wants You Dead is a casual, top-down shooter with 4-player online co-op. Ambushed by an angry horde, you and your friends face a fight for survival against thousands of relentless enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Horde Wants You Dead.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

85% User Score Based on 447 reviews

While the web version is playable on most systems, download the game on steam for the best performance and graphics.VOID MINER PROLOUGE- INCREMENTAL ASTEROIDS ROGUELITE WISHLIST ON STEAMJOIN THE DISCORD Void Miner Prologue is a incremental roguelite bullet hell that is about mining asteroids, collecting resources and upgrading your ship to blast through waves of asteroid belts. Im looking for fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Miner – Asteroids Roguelite.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Roadmap About the Game Have you ever wondered what it would be like if an AI ship could wander through the galaxy and gather any elements it finds? Maybe it would pursue knowledge gathering, maybe a purge of everything for a new "start". Nobody would know and now you can be part of such a story! Stellar Destiny: The Last Survivor, a fast-paced, action-packed sci-fi adventure where … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Destiny: The Last Survivor.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Make music with guns and guts! Shoot, reload, and kill to the beat in this fast-paced roguelike. Create builds Discover powerful item synergies and craft unique builds to turn the tide in your favor. Trials Take on challenging trials to unlock powerful active items, like the Meathook, which lets you swing into enemies with deadly force, or C4, perfect for blowing them to pieces. Alternat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KILLBEAT.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

88% User Score Based on 153 reviews

FEATURES: Multiple upgradable characters Fast-paced twin-stick shooting and melee combat Create outlandish weapons Destructible scenery Procedurally generated levels Upgrades, abilities, skill trees, and MORE! Crazed AI robot Gods! RAGNAROK ROGUELITE Try, die and try again! Level up, amass firepower & hone your skills to fight your way through the post-apocalyptic Vik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odinfall.

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.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

90% User Score Based on 249 reviews

Maze Mice is a bullet heaven roguelite where time only moves when you move. Collect dots, level up, choose upgrades, and avoid cats. All at your own pace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Mice.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

90% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Gunforged is a fantasy roguelite shooter where you construct powerful and unique builds every run. Forge your dual guns from a huge number of randomized parts and acquire game-changing abilities to create the ultimate monster-slaying hero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunforged.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

86% User Score Based on 70 reviews

Movement is your weapon. A sci-fi action roguelike and shmup combined, in Gunlocked 2 you'll pilot and upgrade a state-of-the-art living warship against endless waves of deadly aliens. Deep customization, branching paths, and tons of unlockables offer endless replayability set against the infinity of outer space. What's New in the Sequel?Unlock 36 pilots and face off against 9 unique bosses tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunlocked 2.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 74 reviews

Fight to save your soul from damnation in a brutal arena where only the strongest survive. Entertain the Lords of Hell and earn their favor to unlock new weapons, spells, and blessings. Dive into this fast-paced roguelite arena shooter and achieve the highest score. Can you reclaim your soul? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HELLBREAK.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

68% User Score Based on 174 reviews

You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uragun.