Games like Ascend to ZERO

If the replayable and fast-paced rhythm of Ascend to ZERO stuck with you, this helps. These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.

Time Snatcher Handy
The universe's greatest cat burglar? The ultimate phantom thief across dimensions? Nah... Time Snatcher Handy, that's me! A time-stop bullet-hell action roguelike starring “Handy” the stylish cat burglar! Stop time to dodge bullets, gather items to get stronger, and escape the Time Museum!
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
96% of 94 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Time Wasters
A fast, colorful space shooter where your weapons fire themselves and the swarms never stop. Pick a Captain, stack upgrades until the screen turns into a fireworks display, and spend Time & Space Cubes to bend the run in your favor before it even starts.
Also in Survivors-like · Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
88% of 2,558 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$4.99
Rogue: Genesia
Rogue: Genesia drops you into a world overrun by monsters and hands you the job of clearing it out. Pick a weapon, stack upgrades, and watch hundreds of enemies melt under your build. Then do it again, differently. Fast runs, big numbers, and enough choices to keep every run its own thing.
Also in Survivors-like · Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
90% of 8,248 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 105$14.99
Star Fire: Eternal Cycle
A fast side-scrolling action roguelite where you fight an insect invasion as an anime heroine with eight weapons and eight elements. Stack cores, build something absurd, and delete entire rooms in one dash. Runs are short, unlocks stack up, and the game openly rewards breaking it. Easy to pick up, hard to put down.
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
91% of 1,030 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$16.99
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Survive 20 minutes against endless Lovecraftian hordes in this fast roguelite. Aim your shotgun, set monsters alight with every pump, call down lightning, and stack over 50 upgrades into builds that fill the screen. Short runs, unlockable characters and weapons, and death that only makes the next attempt stronger.
Also in Survivors-like · Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
90% of 27,966 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 56$2.99
Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite
Orbital Bullet is a fast paced 360° action-platformer with rogue-lite elements, where all actions take place in a circular pattern. Fight your way through a variety of procedural planets and use body modifications, crafting and heavy weaponry. Kill. Die. Modify.
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
82% of 615 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Hero of Not Our Time
Hero of Not Our Time is a 2D top-down action game with elements of 90s classics. The player will have to move through neo-noir dungeons looking for a way out, simultaneously destroying various monsters using magic and weapon, cleaning up location after location.
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
70% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Guidus Zero
Guidus Zero is a real-time grid-based action roguelike game. Explore the sinkhole known as the "Scar" to search for spirits and treasure chests, and defeat the corrupted enemies and bosses as you strive to reach the deepest floor of the Scar, where the source of chaos awaits.
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
75% of 624 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$14.99
PROJECT TACHYON
An exhilarating run-and-gun action shooting game based on a Roguelite! Travel through time with Sigma to thwart the uprising of artificial intelligence and fight for the future!
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
83% of 118 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$17.99
Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Also in Survivors-like · Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
79% of 374 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$3.99
Rogue Loops
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?
Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
71% of 264 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Maze Mice
Maze Mice is a bullet heaven roguelite where time only moves when you move. Collect dots, level up, choose upgrades, and avoid cats. All at your own pace.
Also in Survivors-like · Replayable, Fast-paced, Tense
88% of 317 Steam reviews are positive$9.99

Cheaper than Ascend to ZERO

Time Snatcher Handy

The universe's greatest cat burglar? The ultimate phantom thief across dimensions? Nah... Time Snatcher Handy, that's me!

$9.99

Time Wasters

Steer a Captain through endless swarms, level up fast, and stack upgrades until the whole screen lights up.

$4.99

20 Minutes Till Dawn

Hold out for 20 minutes against ever-growing Lovecraftian hordes, stacking upgrades into builds that light up the whole screen.

$2.99

Hero of Not Our Time

Hero of Not Our Time is a 2D top-down action game with elements of 90s classics.

$0.99

Pixel Survivors : Roguelike

A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down.

$3.99

Maze Mice

Maze Mice is a bullet heaven roguelite where time only moves when you move. Collect dots, level up, choose upgrades, and avoid cats.

$9.99

Clock Rogue

Clock Rogue is an Action Roguelike game which you attack with your stopwatch timing.

$4.99

SpeedOverflow

Who is not obsessed with the passion and pleasure brought by speed? This is an exhilarating roguelite hack-and-slash game with fast-paced action.

$4.99

Time to Strike

Time to Strike is busted build bullet hell roguelike. Create overpowered builds and break the game by collecting powerful weapons, modifying them…

$4.99

Demon Lord: Just a Block

A mighty Demon Lord wakes up as, well, a block. Fight your way back to the throne in an action roguelite where the world only moves when you do…

$10.39

Repetendium

Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and…

$5.99

Chrono Survival

On the eve of the end of the world, become the last hope for the world by standing alone against thousands of monsters.

$2.99

Hidden gems like Ascend to ZERO

Demon Lord: Just a Block

A mighty Demon Lord wakes up as, well, a block. Fight your way back to the throne in an action roguelite where the world only moves when you do…

$10.39

Trials of Valor

Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter.

$18.99

Star Fire: Eternal Cycle

Fight a bug invasion through randomized side-scrolling stages, stacking elemental cores into builds that get more ridiculous every run.

$16.99

Trials Survivors

A survivors-like with real build depth: survive trials set by constellations, evolve spells into screen-melting forms, and stack relics into a god.

$9.99

Clock Rogue

Clock Rogue is an Action Roguelike game which you attack with your stopwatch timing.

$4.99

Power Fantasy

Pick a hero, stack perks until the screen erupts with damage, and push your luck into Nightmare.

Free

IGNOBLE

Feed your father with the blood and bones of your enemies, grow stronger, and destroy the Ignoble tyrants standing in your path.

$6.99

Morbid Metal

Swap between fighters in the middle of a combo and carve through machine hordes in a ruined future, one run at a time.

$17.99

Maze Mice

Maze Mice is a bullet heaven roguelite where time only moves when you move. Collect dots, level up, choose upgrades, and avoid cats.

$9.99

Cinderia

Hack through a kingdom of ash as one of four heroes, fusing embers and spellcards into builds that break every run wide open.

$17.99

Gatekeeper

Fight through five planets of endless enemies, grabbing artifacts that turn every run into a new kind of mayhem, alone or with friends.

$14.99

R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program

Mow through zombie hordes, collect legendary gear and stack blessings into a build that wipes the whole screen at once.

$14.99

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