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Black Powder Magic is a fast-paced 2D action roguelite where precision, timing, and smart decisions are the difference between survival and defeat. On a distant planet consumed by the Infinite, you play as Kalewar, the Black Powder Mage, sent to uncover the truth behind a growing infestation. What begins as an investigation quickly turns into a relentless fight against escalating threats—and a fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Powder Magic.

PHOSPHOR is a retro cyberpunk roguelike platformer about fighting your way down through an infested industrial facility. Blast through hordes, kill giant bosses, and arm yourself from a pool of 450+ weapons and upgrades. Every descent is a brand-new world. Die, keep the cores you banked, unlock new operatives, and drop deeper. You are a reclaimed husk sent down into the Underfab, a dead industr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PHOSPHOR.

Module Madness is a top-down bullet-hell roguelite about attrition. Every module you scavenge has a durability. Spend it, and the module is gone for good. Kit out your ship from wrecks and supply drops, burn through it in combat, and take whatever survives into the next solar system. Pick a ship, drop in, fight until you die. Our ship has one cannon, and that is it. Every ability, every bonus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Confined Space - Module Madness.

Start on the ground floor. Fight your way up.Evelyn is trapped inside a skyscraper controlled from top to bottom by the corporation. If she wants out, there’s only one way to go: up. Every floor brings new enemies, new choices, and people who are increasingly difficult to deal with. Combat here isn’t just about draining health bars. Slam an enemy into a wall and keep the pressure on. Kick th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floors of Fury.

The board crackles with power. In Pegs & Sorcery, every battle begins with a shot. Pull back, choose your angle, and send enchanted balls crashing through a storm of arcane pegs. Each impact builds the power you need to unleash blades, spells, blessings, curses, and devastating combos in turn-based card battles. A clean line can become a perfect cascade. A perfect cascade can become a run-sav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pegs & Sorcery.

I made Gunmetal Orbit because I love Brotato and other roguelite bullet hell games. I love the short runs, auto-firing weapons, ridiculous builds, and that point where the whole screen fills up and somehow you are still alive. But, I wanted to make my own and change the loop in a few ways. So, I put it in a 2.5D asteroid field, gave you a heavy mining exosuit with up to six weapons, and made min… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunmetal Orbit.

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.

Challenge the mysterious tower—and make it back alive.TOWER BOY is a 3D hack-and-slash roguelite where you switch between a variety of weapons in real time and cut through hordes of enemies. Venture into a dangerous tower, defeat monsters, and collect resources used to craft equipment and grow stronger. But if you fall inside the tower, you will lose everything collected during that expedition. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TOWER BOY.

Slowdrift is an arcade drift game. Slide through a city at night, link corners into a chain, and decide when to bank it — or push one more corner and risk the lot. Commit, Or Lose It Chain scoring: link corners without straightening up and the multiplier climbs, but everything you've earned sits unbanked until the chain drops. Crash before it does and you were never holding it. Close calls: t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slowdrift.

Thread the line. Bring back the blackbox.Voidline is a hardcore 3D space roguelite where you pilot a salvaged starfighter through a collapsing relay corridor, stack unstable retrofits, and decide whether to extract safely or push deeper until the line snaps. Every run is a dare. Every upgrade is a bad idea with numbers. Every blackbox you recover carries a fragment of the human civilization the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voidline.

《Boar Knight》 is a medieval turn-based looter RPG. You play as a lone black-iron knight, venturing deep into goblin lairs, skeletal graveyards, and web-choked abysses. Cut a path through them with sword, spear, and hunting bow, carry every piece of loot back to town, and forge yourself into someone capable of surviving the next expedition. But combat works a little differently here: your skills a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boar Knight.

ONE TRAIN. ONE STOLEN TIMETABLE. AN ARMY AT YOUR BACK. Steel. Steam. Sorcery. Boiler & Blood is a tactical real-time-with-pause roguelite about building a dieselpunk armored train, commanding its crew, and fighting through hostile territory before a relentless army catches you. You have thirteen days to reach the enemy command train. Every mile burns coal. Every detour gives the army time to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boiler & Blood.

Descend with only a deck of cards.AITA: The Dark Domain is a roguelite card game set in the Etruscan underworld. Play solo or with up to three friends as Haruspices, ritual priests sent below the earth to seal the dead back inside Aita. Every card is both an attack and a choice. Spend your strongest cards too early and you may not survive the counterattack. Hold back too long and the underworld w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AITA: The Dark Domain.

LastIT is a high-risk, high-reward sci-fi action roguelite where heat is your greatest weapon. Overheat your gun to deal devastating damage, but push too far and your weapon can fail in the middle of combat. Master the balance between destruction and survival as every battle becomes a test of skill, timing, and nerve. Customize your weapon through a deep 6-slot module system, creating unique bui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LastIT.

Beltrunner One ship against the belt. Command your ship, upgrade it at the hangar, survive an onslaught of cosmological events, and break the bullet-hell bosses waiting at the edge of every sector - solo, or with a crew of up to eight. What is Beltrunner? Beltrunner is an asteroid-belt shoot-'em-up crossed with a bullet-hell and a horde-survival roguelite. It fuses the auto-firing, build-crafti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beltrunner.

THE ARENA IS ALIVEVector Surge is a fast, uncompromising twin-stick arena shooter set inside a reactive signal field. Move, aim, dash and detonate your way through geometric swarms while the grid bends, pulses and fractures around every collision. Almost everything you see is constructed live. Ships, enemies, projectiles, formations, effects, grid reactions and combat patterns are drawn from pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vector Surge.

Card Slay is a poker roguelike where the cards fight back. Cards were never just for games. They are old magic. A powerful House used them to deal in luck, debt, war and fate, until it built a machine that could deal fate itself, and the deal froze mid-hand. Now the House is a cursed dungeon locked inside one endless turn, and everything trapped in it still does its old job: guards still guar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Slay.

ABOUT THIS GAMEBullet Meltdown is best described as Brotato meets Tower Defense, a bullet heaven arena shooter with base building, AI companions, and permanent progression. Get overpowered every run. BECOME OVERPOWEREDEvery run is a hunt for power. Tear through waves of enemies, grab coins mid-chaos, and spend them in the shop on weapons and upgrades that stack into insane combinations. Pick up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bullet Meltdown.

Neon Frontline is a single-player roguelike deckbuilder built around tactical battles across three contested battlefields. The old civilization has collapsed, but its tactical terminals, corporate protocols, autonomous machines, and weapon systems are still running among the ruins. Choose a combat squad, cross increasingly unstable sectors, build your deck, and fight for control of three battlefi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Frontline.

You are the "Dreaming Gardener" — an observer who reshapes an ecosystem from the outside. Breed ladybugs that carry numbers on their backs, manage their flow, and send them into the black moon at the center of the garden, in this ecosystem-management + slot game. Every time five ladybugs reach the moon, the moon's reels spin and the outcome locks in. Matching colors and consecutive nu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Dreaming Ladybug.

Grow from cosmic dust into a galactic singularityAnother Black Hole Incremental is a short-run action incremental about turning every collapse into permanent growth. You begin as a fragile black hole with only seconds of Stability. Consume dust, asteroids and larger celestial bodies before your time runs out. When collapse becomes inevitable, reform, spend the Radiation you earned, and return str… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Black Hole Incremental.

Survive, upgrade, become unstoppableWhere Giants Fall is a 3D top-down fantasy bullet-heaven action roguelite with survivors-like build growth, movement-first combat, and the thrill of turning a fragile run into overwhelming power. Every run takes you through regular stages, objective-driven Ritual Sieges, boss-biome encounters, and an Endless Mode finale. Auto-fire weapons keep the pressure co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Giants Fall.

Rogue Mate is a turn-based tactical roguelite built on the bones of chess, but your pieces don't stay as they are. As you fight through waves of enemies, your Pawns, Knights, Bishops, Rooks, and Queen earn upgrades, unlock special abilities, and evolve into something the board has never seen. Build your warband your way. Spend Gold to recruit new pieces. Spend Essence to unlock permanent skill br… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Mate.

Luxmithar is a 2D survival defense roguelite built in Godot, where you defend a crashed forge-ship against escalating waves of hostile forces. Each run unfolds across multiple days as you harvest resources, expand a modular grid-based world, and construct layered defenses to hold back relentless alien incursions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxmithar.

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.

Play as a lovestruck alien in this chaotic roguelike pachinko in pixel art! Launch your EYES across hostile planets, unlock bizarre mutations and build devastating combos as you tear through the galaxy to rescue your beloved. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Splatchinko.

Note: This game is meant to be played on mobile, you can use WASD for movement and the right joystick for aiming with the mouse. Press "L" to test level ups.Survivor on the Dancefloor is a survival RPG-game with minimalistic gameplay.  Trapped inside a nightclub, a crowd of mad bouncers, drunken dancers and furious managers closes in around you. There is nowhere to run or hide: your only goal is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survivor on the Dancefloor.

Perihelion is a physics-based space combat roguelite where gravity is your greatest weapon. Launch from your carrier, execute high-speed orbital combat missions, and evolve your ship build run by run — solo or with your squad of up to 4 players. Master Orbital CombatAt first glance, space combat looks simple: aim, shoot, survive. But in Perihelion, nothing moves in a straight line for long. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perihelion.

A little hero. A whole city. You are a black stick figure in a city drawn with pale grey surfaces and heavy ink lines. It has markets, cafés, rooftop gardens, railways, rivers and a few hundred people enjoying an ordinary day — right up until something goes wrong. And it does. Constantly. Stick Hero is an open-world superhero game about movement, destruction and being genuinely useful to the peo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stick Hero: The Beginning.

Aim your shot and launch your ball into waves of enemies in Rogue Ricochet. Every weapon you mount changes the physics, effects, and damage of the ball. Keep it in play for as long as you can to collect XP, Gold, and deal as much damage as possible. It's inevitable however that you'll become overrun or miss the ball, and this is where Rogue Ricochet lets you between volleys, plan the next attack … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Ricochet.

A universe is dying. You are its last spark. The constellations have gone dark, devoured by entropy. Dive into each dead world, collect the star fragments that still glow, and relight the sky — before your own light fades. Every run is a new sky Fast, readable top-down action — dash through swarms, dodge projectile storms, strike back. Pure arcade feel, no filler. Procedurally gener… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOVAE: Last Light.

An endless tower defense where you build the path, shape your defenses, and break the game with powerful synergies. Astro Company is an endless low-poly tower defense roguelike where you defend a central Core against relentless waves of asteroids, ships, and bosses. But the enemies don't come with a predefined route. Before the battle begins, you create their path to the Core yourself. Make… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Company.

Launch Your Character Into a Field of Dice Pull back to choose a direction and launch power, then send your character ricocheting across a closed physics arena. Every valid collision rolls a die, raises the combo for the current launch, and resolves the effect inside that die. Your character controls the trajectory, but does not directly attack enemies. Ordinary dice provide reliable collision da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate Startrail.

Become the Samurai Space Cowboy — a ronin gunslinger cutting through a dying galaxy with an energy katana in one hand and a six-shooter in the other. Every system is collapsing into supernova. You deploy from your ship to a doomed planet, fight across it as the blast wave closes in, and race for the extraction portal before the star swallows everything. A boss waits at the exit, but it only guard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai Space Cowboy.

                     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, explod… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boom Die Repeat.

Glitchery is a co-op extraction horror experience where the environment is as volatile as the entities haunting it. Built in Unreal Engine 5, the game plunges you into a decaying reality where the laws of physics are merely a suggestion. As you navigate these unstable zones, corridors reroute and reality fractures in real-time, ensuring that no two steps feel truly safe. Your objective is to ente… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glitchery.

Playtest Signup at slowrush.dev About the GameTeam Up, then Blow Their Worlds Up Fight through fully reactive pixel-physics alien worlds where everything burns, melts, shocks, and explodes. Built for solo play or up to four-player online and couch co-op, so every disaster can be shared. Per-pixel physics chaos meets multiplayer mayhem, turning every chain reaction into a shared disaster. Casca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Signs of Danger.

A new score-attack experience that goes beyond the falling-block puzzle.[Overview]ZENITH is a score-attack puzzler that fuses Tetris with roguelike deckbuilding. Combine artifacts, spells, and upgrades to construct a build that's all your own, then stack your pieces, set off explosive synergies, and rack up scores on an absurd scale. It keeps the tactile feel of a falling-block puzzle while layeri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZENITH.

When the fire dies, so do you. Undying Flame is a top-down wave-survival rogue-lite built around one living campfire. Creatures march out of the darkness. Shoot them. Collect the wood they drop. Feed the flame. Survive long enough to discover what the fire becomes. There is no health bar. The fire tells you everything. A healthy flame is bright, warm, and loud, with embers flying and logs cracklin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undying Flame.

Every shot is yours. Every build is yours. Every second you survive is earned. Swarmbreak is a twin-stick roguelike shooter where you aim every bullet, stack every perk, and push every run to its breaking point. The horde doesn't wait. It doesn't plateau. It accelerates — and the only thing between you and oblivion is whatever ridiculous build you've cobbled together from 27 stackable perks,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarmbreak.

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In a galaxy far far away, you are one of thousands of Cargo Commanders, facing ambushes and dangers as they scavenge abandoned containers for valuable cargo. Competing with the other commanders for leaderboard positions in various space sectors, you need to find enough cargo to earn you way back home! The main job of a Cargo Commander is to explore containers and collect as much cargo as possible.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cargo Commander.

The ClownhouseBreak into a cursed mansion. Steal everything you can. Escape before the Clown finds you. Do it alone, or with up to 3 friends in online co-op. The Clownhouse is a stealth horror extraction roguelite where every run is a gamble. Loot valuables, manage your sanity, and decide how long you're willing to stay before greed gets you killed. The mansion changes every run. Layouts sh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Clownhouse.

White Dwarf is a top-down survival shooter about holding onto a piece of empty space for as long as you can. Your weapon fires automatically at the nearest target, so the only things you control are where you stand and when you spend your cooldowns. Everything else comes down to the choices you make along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Dwarf.

Your owner lost everything to a pachinko obsession and finally pledged his soul to a demon. The demon granted him one last chance, but refused to let him operate the machine. Now only a cat can save him. Launch Every Ball YourselfAt the start of each round, the contract machine rolls an integer multiplier and lights several winning slots among the twelve slots at the bottom of the board. Commit y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meow Below.

Quick, lethal samurai duelsBlood Moon Duel is a pixel-art dueling game about fast, tense fights between deadly warriors. The game is inspired by feudal Japan, samurai films, old anime sword fights, and that specific feeling of two fighters staring each other down before everything goes wrong in a second. Most fights are short. Attacks are dangerous. Getting careless can cost you the whole duel. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Moon Duel.

Awaken Beneath the Moon You awaken in an unfamiliar settlement inhabited by castaways from different races, eras, and worlds. No one knows what brought them here, and no one has found an easy way to leave. The towers surrounding the settlement hold danger, power, and clues to the truth of this world. Prepare your build, enter their shifting floors, and search for a way forward through combat and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undermoon.

️ SPIDER MONKEYSwing. Shoot. Fail. Upgrade. Try again. Spider Monkey is a physics-based action roguelike where every movement is real, every mistake matters, and every run plays differently. You control a gun-wielding monkey with fully physics-simulated arms, web-slinging momentum, and a constantly evolving set of upgrades that radically change how the game feels from run to run. No canned anim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spider Monkey.

ABOUT THIS GAME CHAOS RUNNER: DUSKFALL is a fast-paced 2D cyberpunk action game built around high-speed movement, time rewind, split-second decisions, and precise counterattacks. In a futuristic city fractured by temporal anomalies and endless cycles of violence, you take control of a swordsman with a mechanical prosthetic arm, cutting through gunfire and blades as you uncover the truth behind a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Runner: Duskfall.

Bring the meadow's light home before sunset Mosslight Meadow is a cozy, replayable 2D action adventure about guiding a nimble fox through a living meadow with a hand-drawn visual style. Each day, gather enough wandering Sunseeds and return their light to the Lantern Tree before sunset. Follow the golden trail home, dash past danger, and decide when to explore farther and when to race back. A gent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mosslight Meadow.

YOU ARE THE OLDEST GAME THERE ISA snake in a pit. It grows when it eats. It dies when it crosses itself. That part has not changed in fifty years. What you are fighting has. A Doomscroll Gremlin. A Reply-Guy Mosquito. A CAPTCHA Crab. An Algorithm Eye. Twenty-four of them, and every one is something the internet did to you first. They come in the hundreds. They do not get tired. So you stop be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOOPFANG.