Games like Hellrifters
If Hellrifters is your kind of game, the closest matches are KILLSEC, Destroiders and BACKFIRE — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Hellrifters: Lead a growing squad of Hellrifters and direct their auto-fire through Hell’s hordes in this twin-stick survivors-like roguelite. Start with one fighter, build into a four-hero firing line, unleash powerful abilities, and return stronger after every descent into the abyss.
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KILLSEC
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Top pick for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Evaluate, calculate, execute. Use the speed of time, weapon selection, and room layout to your advantage to deliver the most creative, swift, and brutal kills in close combat.
Destroiders
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Second-strongest match for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
No nonsense, action packed, 2.5D, Asteroids inspired shooter. Scream around speeding rocks narrowly avoiding an untimely death as you obliterate rocks whilst harvesting their valuable resources. See how far you and your friends can get. Best played with mates but also pretty fun on your own.
BACKFIRE
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Third-strongest match for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
BACKFIRE is a tense horror-themed arcade shooter about a haunted 80's arcade cabinet with a sinister twist- Your weapons fire backwards. Engage in intense combat, bend time to your advantage, and die to demented bosses. Upgrade your power after each attempt until you are strong enough to prevail.
Chaos Caves
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Ranked #4 for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Chaos Caves is an all-action couch game where you blast each other with completely unreasonable weaponry. Games last about a minute, everyone gets a turn at the Nuke, and failure is just as funny as winning. Next time, grapple out of range!
Apocalypse Rush
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Ranked #5 for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Hellrifters.
Face endless hordes of enemies in Apocalypse Rush! Survive as long as you can using crazy weapons, special abilities, and defensive items. Unlock skins, upgrade your gear, and push your limits in this fast-paced action game!
NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor
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Ranked #6 for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
NO LIFE: Zombie Survivor is a brutal survival roguelite where you’ll face endless hordes of relentless zombies. Choose your survivor and weapons, each with unique abilities and playstyles, and gear up for increasingly intense battles against the undead.
Noobs Are Coming
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Ranked #7 for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
YOU ARE THE FINAL BOSS. Brutal synergy arena roguelike. Pick your Final Boss character, equip boss patterns and combine tons of attacks to create unique builds. Play solo or in co-op!
Debris Infinity
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Ranked #8 for Hellrifters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Be elusive! Be intense! Be constant! Put your reflexes to the limit, manipulating time itself to make impossible maneuvers, using an advance scoring system to rank your performance!
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STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hellrifters.
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.
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
Waves
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Waves is an Arcade Twin-Stick Shooter that's all about High Scores. Build your combo and drop bombs in pursuit of Leaderboard dominance over seven game-modes!
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
THE FINALS
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Hellrifters.
THE FINALS is the world’s first Dynamism Shooter, a free-to-play, fast-paced, physics-driven, first-person shooter set on the stage of the biggest Gameshow of the future! Fight for Fans and fortune in fully-destructible, virtual Arenas that guarantee no two rounds will ever play the same!
Splitgate
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hellrifters.
Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.
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Frequently asked about Hellrifters
- Does Hellrifters have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Hellrifters supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Hellrifters?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hellrifters are KILLSEC, Destroiders, BACKFIRE.
- Who developed Hellrifters?
- Hellrifters was developed by Temikra Games.
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