Games like Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

This is an action roguelite with deckbuilding mechanics where players control a sentient slime to fight enemies. It combines survivor-like combat with strategic card-based loadout creation for a violent, experimental feel.

80% positive from 1,674 · 2024 · 17% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · Lowest ever $1.23 (2026-06-16)

Bullet Hell Action RoguelikeRogue-liteDeckbuilding Rogue-like2D

Six games like Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

Infinite Tao

80% positive from 882 reviews202320% finish itDeck Playable

Time survival roguelite with auto-chess build elements. Survive waves of monsters using synergistic item combinations and strategic resource management.

What players likedPlayers praise Infinite Tao as a slower, more strategic clone of Vampire Survivors, focusing on synergy and realm mechanics.

The catchLarge parts are still untranslated and nothing explains what the skills actually do.

Both are tagged Deckbuilding, Bullet Hell and Action Roguelike.

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Boneraiser Minions

96% positive from 4,012 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, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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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, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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SNKRX

95% positive from 4,332 reviews20219% finish itDeck Playable

SNKRX is an arcade roguelite where you steer a snake of heroes that attack automatically. Combine heroes by class for bonuses and upgrade them to survive increasingly difficult arenas.

What players likedSNKRX is a dynamic, fast-paced, and addictive game with high replayability, praised for its satisfying synergies, item system, and lovely soundtrack.

The catchThe snake movement makes dodging near impossible, so runs end on luck rather than skill.

Both are tagged Deckbuilding, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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One Step From Eden

95% positive from 3,720 reviews202021% finish itDeck Verified

This is a real-time deck-building roguelike with bullet-hell combat. Players cast spells strategically to survive procedurally generated levels.

What players likedFans praise this Battle Network-inspired roguelike for its fast-paced, challenging gameplay that expands on core mechanics.

The catchToo much happens too fast with too little explanation of what anything does.

Both are tagged Deckbuilding, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Magicraft

95% positive from 3,643 reviews202463% finish itDeck Verified

Magicraft is a magic action roguelike where players combine spells to fight gods. It features a dark spoof style and a fantasy world.

What players likedMagicraft is a roguelike combining elements of Noita, Binding of Isaac, and Dave the Diver, praised for its deep, chaotic, and satisfying spell-crafting.

The catchShallower and less varied than its roguelike inspirations

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

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More about Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

What players liked

Players praise the game's enjoyable core levels and logical progression, despite some repetitive grinding.

The catch

Locks you into narrow builds behind grind, repetitive runs

Reviews: 80% positive from 1,674
Released: 2024
Finish it: 17% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: Lowest ever $1.23 (2026-06-16)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 80% positive, but with 1,674 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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