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Games like Monster Bullets

If Monster Bullets is your kind of game, the closest matches are Roboquest, Nightmare Reaper and Blood Reaver — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and intense. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Monster Bullets: Monster Bullets is a first-person roguelite where each monster has a specific weakness. Quickly load the correct bullet for each monster and fire them off! Experiment with upgrades on each procedurally generated attempt and try to slay the goblin king!

2024Action8.99 USDWindowsby schemesmith
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  1. Roboquest

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Top pick for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

    2023ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Nightmare Reaper

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Second-strongest match for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

    2022ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Blood Reaver

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Third-strongest match for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    A Dark-fantasy, Round-based FPS. Become the Blood Reaver in solo or 4-player co-op. Harness forbidden magic and weaponry to shoot, blast and slice your way through endless hordes of demons. Upgrade your arsenal and survive long enough to discover the ancient secrets of the gods of hell.

    2026ActionSportsIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. MOTHERGUNSHIP

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Ranked #4 for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

    2018ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. REKKR: Sunken Land

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Monster Bullets.

    Ranked #5 for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    A retro FPS set in a faux norse-celtic fantasy world in the midst of a war with the dead. Grab an axe, get revenge.

    2021ActionAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. PERISH

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Monster Bullets.

    Ranked #6 for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    PERISH is a stylish 1-4 player FPS with a cross to bear. Slay hordes of creatures on the black sands of Purgatory and sell their gold-stained corpses to craven priests. Kill magnificent bosses and use the proceeds to gain entrance to Elysium, a place of cosmic revelations.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Gunfire Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Ranked #7 for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. ArcRunner

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Monster Bullets.

    Ranked #8 for Monster Bullets fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Monster Bullets

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Receiver

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Monster Bullets cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Receiver was created for the 7-day FPS challenge to explore gun handling mechanics, randomized levels, and unordered storytelling. Armed only with a handgun and an audio cassette player, you must uncover the secrets of the Mindkill in a building complex infested with automated turrets and hovering shock drones.

    2013ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Post Void

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Reviewers of Monster Bullets cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.

    2020ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. DOOM Eternal

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Monster Bullets cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Hell’s armies have invaded Earth. Become the Slayer in an epic single-player campaign to conquer demons across dimensions and stop the final destruction of humanity. The only thing they fear... is you.

    2020Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Monster Bullets at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Monster Bullets.

    Priced ~44% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Half-Life: Opposing Force

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Monster Bullets on Steam right now. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.

    1999Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Nightmare Reaper

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Blast through a cursed nightmare solo or with up to 3 friends. A retro-inspired FPS where looter shooter weapons meets boomer shooter chaos and rogue-lite elements.

    2022ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. MOTHERGUNSHIP

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    MOTHERGUNSHIP is a bullet-hell FPS where you craft your own guns, fight gigantic bosses, and defeat a robotic alien armada that conquered Earth. Face off against overwhelming odds in brutal, non-stop combats where thinking on your feet is the only way to survive.

    2018ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. PERISH

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Monster Bullets.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    PERISH is a stylish 1-4 player FPS with a cross to bear. Slay hordes of creatures on the black sands of Purgatory and sell their gold-stained corpses to craven priests. Kill magnificent bosses and use the proceeds to gain entrance to Elysium, a place of cosmic revelations.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Gunfire Reborn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an intense mood with Monster Bullets.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. ArcRunner

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Monster Bullets.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Monster Bullets.

    Traverse 'The Arc' in this beautiful, Cyberpunk-styled action rogue-lite as you attempt to reset an evil rogue AI. Experiment with different weapons and augments as you fight hordes of machines programmed for your annihilation! Collect Nanites & power-up after every run either solo or with friends!

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Monster Bullets

How much does Monster Bullets cost?
Monster Bullets is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Monster Bullets have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Monster Bullets supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Monster Bullets?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Monster Bullets are Roboquest, Nightmare Reaper, Blood Reaver.
Who developed Monster Bullets?
Monster Bullets was developed by schemesmith.

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