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Games like Vampire Survivors

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Vampire Survivors is addictive for four reasons: you only move while your weapons fire on their own, item combos snowball into absurd builds, runs are short, and it costs very little. Every pick below shares at least two of them, and we show which. Every pick shows today's Steam price, and 3 are on sale right now.

13 games3 on salePrices in USD, checked at 19:54 UTC
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    Halls of Torment

    Best for: Closest match

    Auto-attacking hordes, weapon and trait synergies, short timed runs.

    How it differs: Diablo-like pixel art, more RPG gear and slower, darker pacing.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 95% of 30,959 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2024Steam Deck ✓
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    Brotato

    Best for: Build variety

    Arena waves, auto-firing weapons and wild item combos, very cheap.

    How it differs: Short waves with a shop between them; dozens of characters change how you build.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 95% of 112,779 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Co-op · Versus2023Steam Deck ✓
    $4.99$2.49
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    20 Minutes Till Dawn

    Best for: Aiming your shots

    Hordes, 20-minute runs and upgrades that combine into big builds.

    How it differs: You aim and shoot manually, which adds skill.

    Shares:✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Very well reviewed: 90% of 27,946 players recommend it.

    Solo2023Steam Deck ✓
  4. HoloCure - Save the Fans! cover art #4

    HoloCure - Save the Fans!

    Best for: Free option

    Classic survivors gameplay with lots of characters and weapon collabs.

    How it differs: Free fan game starring VTubers.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 98% of 40,933 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2023Deck playable
  5. Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor cover art #5

    Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor

    Best for: Mining twist

    Auto-firing weapons and upgrade synergies against swarms.

    How it differs: You dig through destructible caves between fights.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Very well reviewed: 86% of 46,632 players recommend it.

    Solo2025Steam Deck ✓
  6. Soulstone Survivors cover art #6

    Soulstone Survivors

    Best for: Flashy spell builds

    Auto-cast skills and enormous synergy builds.

    How it differs: 3D, with more skills to control and big boss fights.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs

    Very well reviewed: 91% of 25,887 players recommend it.

    Solo2025Deck playable
  7. Death Must Die cover art #7

    Death Must Die

    Best for: Loot hunting

    Auto-attack hordes with gods' blessings that combine.

    How it differs: Diablo-style loot drops and gear progression.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs

    Very well reviewed: 90% of 21,007 players recommend it.

    Solo2023Deck playable
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    Rogue: Genesia

    Best for: Deep progression

    Hordes, short runs and a big meta-progression map.

    How it differs: More choices per run and a campaign map between runs.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Very well reviewed: 90% of 8,236 players recommend it.

    Solo2025Deck playable
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    Boneraiser Minions

    Best for: Necromancer army

    Survivors loop where upgrades snowball fast.

    How it differs: You fight with an army of summoned minions instead of weapons.

    Shares:✓ Auto-attacking hordes✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 96% of 4,986 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2023Steam Deck ✓
    $4.99$3.24
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    Nova Drift

    Best for: Spaceship builds

    Massive build synergies and escalating chaos.

    How it differs: Asteroids-style ship you steer and aim, no runs on foot.

    Shares:✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs

    Overwhelmingly loved: 95% of 13,054 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2024Steam Deck ✓
    $17.99$8.99
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  11. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth cover art #11

    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

    Best for: Item synergies

    Item combos stack into absurd, run-defining builds.

    How it differs: Twin-stick shooting through randomised dungeon rooms.

    Shares:✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 96% of 424,687 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo · Versus2014Steam Deck ✓
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    Balatro

    Best for: Build-crafting without action

    The same "one more run" rush of breaking the game with combos.

    How it differs: It's a poker-based deckbuilder, no action at all.

    Shares:✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs✓ Cheap or free

    Overwhelmingly loved: 97% of 162,507 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2024Steam Deck ✓
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    Hades

    Best for: Action roguelite step up

    Run-based builds from stacking blessings.

    How it differs: You control every attack, and a full story unfolds between runs.

    Shares:✓ Build synergies and evolutions✓ Short runs

    Overwhelmingly loved: 97% of 287,678 Steam reviews are positive.

    Solo2020Steam Deck ✓

Questions about games like Vampire Survivors

What is the closest game to Vampire Survivors?

Halls of Torment: the same auto-attack horde survival and item synergies, dressed in late-'90s Diablo-style art with more RPG depth.

Is there a free game like Vampire Survivors?

Yes. HoloCure - Save the Fans! is a free survivors-like on Steam, starring VTubers.

What genre is Vampire Survivors?

Players call it a survivors-like or bullet heaven: the reverse of a bullet hell, where you fill the screen with attacks instead of dodging them.

Which games like Vampire Survivors are on sale right now?

3 of the 13 games on this page are discounted today. Prices update hourly from Steam.

How we picked these games

We chose and described every game on this page by hand, starting from what players love most about Vampire Survivors: auto-attacking hordes, build synergies and evolutions, short runs and cheap or free. Each card shows which of those it shares and how it differs, so you can pick the one that fits what you're after. Prices, reviews and Steam Deck status come live from Steam. More about GameHunch.

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