# Games like Whacking Hell!

> The closest matches to Whacking Hell!: KILL KNIGHT, Vampire Survivors, Night Swarm, Hive Jump 2: Survivors, and FatalZone: Outbreak. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [KILL KNIGHT](https://imho.run/games/2694420/kill-knight) — Shares weapon upgrades and roguelite progression with Whacking Hell!. 1,166 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2694420/)
2. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — Also Vampire and Bullet Hell, like Whacking Hell!. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
3. [Night Swarm](https://imho.run/games/3668370/night-swarm) — Shares bullet hell and weapon upgrades with Whacking Hell!. 488 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668370/)
4. [Hive Jump 2: Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2545740/hive-jump-2-survivors) — Shares bullet hell and wave based combat with Whacking Hell!. 80 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2545740/)
5. [FatalZone: Outbreak](https://imho.run/games/2523250/fatalzone-outbreak) — Shares permadeath and skill progression with Whacking Hell!. 93 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2523250/)
6. [Hell is Other Demons](https://imho.run/games/595790/hell-is-other-demons) — Shares upgrade system with Whacking Hell!. 212 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/595790/)
7. [Halls of Torment](https://imho.run/games/2218750/halls-of-torment) — Also Bullet Hell, like Whacking Hell!. 20,900 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2218750/)
8. [Rocket Rats](https://imho.run/games/3069810/rocket-rats) — Also Vampire and Top-Down Shooter, like Whacking Hell!. 668 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3069810/)
9. [Graveyard Gunslingers](https://imho.run/games/2462060/graveyard-gunslingers) — Shares wave based combat and roguelite progression with Whacking Hell!. 63 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2462060/)
10. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — Shares bullet hell with Whacking Hell!. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)
11. [Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2780710/asgard-s-fall-viking-survivors) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Whacking Hell!. 1,460 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2780710/)
12. [Renfield: Bring Your Own Blood](https://imho.run/games/2354600/renfield-bring-your-own-blood) — Shares collection and roguelite progression with Whacking Hell!. 459 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2354600/)
13. [Goobies](https://imho.run/games/2294130/goobies) — A frequent pick in Whacking Hell! players' libraries, and another RPG. 1,565 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2294130/)
14. [Grind Survivors](https://imho.run/games/3816930/grind-survivors) — A frequent pick in Whacking Hell! players' libraries, and another Action. 445 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3816930/)
15. [Just Click The Button](https://imho.run/games/2577760/just-click-the-button) — A frequent pick in Whacking Hell! players' libraries, and another Indie. 287 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2577760/)
16. [Monsters are Coming!](https://imho.run/games/2934220/monsters-are-coming) — Shares skill progression and roguelite progression with Whacking Hell!. 1,055 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2934220/)
17. [Apocalypse Party](https://imho.run/games/2351560/apocalypse-party) — Shares roguelite progression and boss fights with Whacking Hell!. 700 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2351560/)
18. [Hollow Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2285940/hollow-survivors) — Shares bullet hell and wave based combat with Whacking Hell!. 76 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2285940/)
19. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Shares upgrade system with Whacking Hell!. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
20. [Kusan: City of Wolves](https://imho.run/games/1714510/kusan-city-of-wolves) — Shares boss fights and upgrade system with Whacking Hell!. 335 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1714510/)
21. [Kill The Music](https://imho.run/games/3093050/kill-the-music) — Shares bullet hell and permadeath with Whacking Hell!. 80 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3093050/)
22. [Achilles: Survivor](https://imho.run/games/2922410/achilles-survivor) — Shares roguelite progression and character progression with Whacking Hell!. 590 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2922410/)
23. [Larva Mortus](https://imho.run/games/11340/larva-mortus) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Whacking Hell!. 247 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/11340/)
24. [Devil Daggers](https://imho.run/games/422970/devil-daggers) — Shares weapon upgrades with Whacking Hell!. 5,609 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/422970/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2616090&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2616090&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2616090&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2616090
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2616090
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Whacking Hell!

The gates of hell have opened: whack all the monsters before they whack you! Collect their souls, ramp up your weapons and your spells, and become a slaughtering machine in this frantic roguelite top-down 2D shooter!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2616090
- **Developer:** Sanuk Games
- **Publisher:** Sanuk Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jun 12, 2024
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2616090/whacking-hell)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2616090&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2616090/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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