Rank 01Why this
Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Woodpunk.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 11)
- Deck Verified
- 2019
Games like Woodpunk
- 34 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Woodpunk also play
The closest matches to Woodpunk: Blazing Beaks, I Hate Running Backwards, Nuclear Throne, Juicy Realm, and Black Future '88. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
Rank 03Why this
Also Top-Down Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Woodpunk.
- $11.99 (Price checked Oct 11)
- Deck Verified
- 2015
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Juicy Realm
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Woodpunk.
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God's Trigger
Why this: Shares boss rush with Woodpunk.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Woodpunk
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- Released: 2018
- Developer: Meteorbyte Studios
- Price: $14.99checked Oct 3
- 74% of 46 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Boss fights are epic and demanding
- Pixel art style is distinct and charming
- Survival mode rewards skill
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Woodpunk
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.
Rogue Legacy
Why this: Shares boss rush with Woodpunk.
Hero Siege
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
Enter the Gungeon
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Woodpunk at current Steam store prices.
Voidigo
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Woodpunk.
Vampire Survivors
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
Overture
Why this: Shares boss rush with Woodpunk.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Woodpunk, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Woodpunk.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
Skillshot City
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Woodpunk.
Gatekeeper: Infinity
Why this: Shares boss rush with Woodpunk.
Echoes+
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Shoot 'Em Up, like Woodpunk.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Blazing Beaks
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Woodpunk.
I Hate Running Backwards
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Woodpunk.
Nuclear Throne
Why this: Also Top-Down Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Woodpunk.
Juicy Realm
Why this: Also Twin Stick Shooter and Rogue-lite, like Woodpunk.
God's Trigger
Why this: Shares boss rush with Woodpunk.
About Woodpunk
The closest matches to Woodpunk: Blazing Beaks, I Hate Running Backwards, Nuclear Throne, Juicy Realm, and Black Future '88. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Woodpunk is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blazing Beaks, I Hate Running Backwards and Nuclear Throne — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its boss rush and randomized loadouts. 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.
About Woodpunk: Woodpunk is an exhilarating roguelike bullet hell retro pixel art shooter in a medieval Woodpunk universe, where the primary energy resource is WOOD.
Is Woodpunk worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 46 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 1.6 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss fights are epic and demanding
- Pixel art style is distinct and charming
- Survival mode rewards skill
- Tech tree offers meaningful upgrades
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“- Most of the new weapons, in spite of the fact that you have to pay for them, are even worse than the original one (ex: hammer); - Most weapons will work against you; - Most of the upgrades don't help (ex: ice and fire bullets); - If you…”
“From first impression, it seems this is one of those games that doesn't give P2 progression. They are just P1s pet. That's no fun for P2 =/”
People who play it also play: Blazing Beaks, I Hate Running Backwards, Nuclear Throne
Frequently asked about Woodpunk
Can I run it?
How much does Woodpunk cost?
Woodpunk is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Woodpunk have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Woodpunk supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to Woodpunk?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Woodpunk are Blazing Beaks, I Hate Running Backwards, Nuclear Throne.
Who developed Woodpunk?
Woodpunk was developed by Meteorbyte Studios and published by Libredia Entertainment.