Games like NIMRODS

85% positive from 1,812 reviewsReleased 202460% finish itSteam Deck Verified$9.99

What it is

NIMRODS is a roguelite shooter where players craft absurd weapons and deploy them via drones in subsequent runs. It features alien exploration, DNA-based evolution, and intense combat against hordes.

What players liked

Players praise its addictive fun and engaging loop, reminiscent of other games where exploring and unlocking attachments drives progression.

The catch

Upgrades give fractions of a percent, turning progress into a long grind.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 85% positive, but with 1,812 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like NIMRODS

Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors

82% positive from 1,256 reviews202596% finish itDeck Playable

Norse Survivors-like roguelite with a destiny-weaving mechanic. Fight hordes, customize skills, and manage runes for a strategic, evolving challenge.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique weapons and deep metaprogression, comparing it to Vampire Survivors and Backpack Battles.

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and Early Access.

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Seraph's Last Stand

94% positive from 4,324 reviews202276% finish itDeck Playable

This is a rogue-like shoot 'em up where players choose upgrades each wave to create powerful builds. It offers a fast-paced, build-focused experience inspired by classic flash games.

What players likedPlayers praise its roguelike grind and immortal build, offering decent value for its price.

The catchUnlock currency drops so rarely that a single upgrade can take many full runs.

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and 2D.

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Boneraiser Minions

96% positive from 3,991 reviews2023Deck Verified

This is a gothic-horror auto-battler rogue-lite where you raise undead minions to fight heroes. You collect bones and souls to upgrade your army and use relics and spells.

What players likedPlayers praise this necromancer-themed "Survivors-like" game for its unique monster-raising mechanic, extensive unlocks, and replayability.

The catchThe color palette and visual clutter make it hard to see what is happening.

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and 2D.

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Rocket Rats

95% positive from 2,418 reviews202415% finish itDeck Verified

Survivors-like game with wave-based combat against cheese enemies on the moon. Blast critters for cheese, upgrade abilities, and unlock characters.

What players likedPlayers praise this "Vampire Survivors-like" game for its short, casual fun, satisfying progression, and character variety.

The catchFew enemy types and repetitive levels

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and 2D.

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Greedland

83% positive from 3,249 reviews202513% finish itDeck Verified

This is a third-person shooter with a focus on intense combat against hordes of monsters. Players utilize powerful weapons, mechs, and gear for a violent, action-packed experience.

What players likedPlayers praise Greedland as a solid auto-shooter with smooth progression and rewarding upgrades, akin to Deep Rock Galactic: Survivors and Brotato.

The catchEnemies pose almost no threat, so the long missions get repetitive and boring fast.

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and Rogue-like.

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Gatekeeper

84% positive from 3,245 reviews2025Deck Verified

Action rogue-lite with co-op. Collect artifacts and combine abilities to fight bosses across diverse planets.

What players likedPlayers praise this roguelike for its unique characters, replayability, and similarity to Risk of Rain.

The catchItems are flat stat boosts with no synergies, so runs blur together after a few hours.

Both are tagged Bullet Hell, Action Roguelike and Early Access.

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