Games like The Gate Must Stand
by Senmu Studio
The Gate Must Stand is a top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike tower defense: defending a gate, recruiting followers and upgrading skills. Legendary Hoplite and Emberward play most like The Gate Must Stand. Of the 11 closest games below, most share its roguelite and action roguelike.
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Legendary Hoplite
Feb 2, 2024 · TripleBricksGames
Both: Roguelite · Tower Defense · Hack and Slash
Top-down 2D fantasy strategy RPG roguelite, stylized hand-drawn. Leading armies, defending gates and upgrading skills.
Strategy RPGRogueliteAdventureTower DefenseAction RPGHack and SlashReal Time TacticsSurvivalTacticalIdler👍 336Emberward
Sep 17 · Refic Games
Both: Tower Defense · Roguelite · Base Building
Isometric 3D fantasy roguelite tower defense, stylized colorful 3D. Building mazes, placing towers and collecting cards.
Tower DefenseFalling BlocksStrategyRogueliteDeckbuildingBase Building3DIndieSingleplayerRoguelike👍 4,169Nordhold
Mar 25, 2025 · StunForge
Both: Tower Defense · Roguelite · Roguelike
Top-down 3D fantasy tower defense roguelite strategy, stylized low-poly. Building and managing a village, defending against enemy waves, upgrading towers and heroes.
Tower DefenseStrategyRogueliteDark FantasyTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeIndieBase BuildingCity BuilderManagement👍 2,882The King is Watching
Jul 21, 2025 · Hypnohead
Both: Roguelike · Base Building · Tower Defense
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike tower defense strategy, pixel graphics. Resource management, base building and defending against enemies.
RoguelikeBase BuildingTower DefenseRTSDark FantasyFantasyStrategyResource ManagementCity BuilderRoguelite👍 9,20520 Minutes Till Dawn
Jun 8, 2023 · flanne
Both: Action Roguelike · Bullet Hell · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike bullet hell, pixel graphics. Surviving hordes of monsters, creating dynamic builds, collecting upgrades and experience.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellSurvivalRogueliteShoot 'Em UpHorrorTop-Down ShooterCombatPixel GraphicsLovecraftian👍 27,896Noobs Are Coming
Nov 27, 2025 · Overboy
Both: Action Roguelike · Roguelite · Bullet Hell
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike arena shooter, dark cartoonish. Fighting waves of enemies, building synergies with items and upgrading character builds.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteArena ShooterBullet HellRoguelikeDark FantasyReplay ValueActionHack and SlashTop-Down Shooter👍 1,584Halls of Torment
Sep 24, 2024 · Chasing Carrots
Both: Action Roguelike · Roguelite · Bullet Hell
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike horde survival, pre-rendered retro pixel. Fighting waves of enemies, collecting items and abilities, completing quests.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteBullet HellPixel GraphicsDark FantasyAction RPGRoguelikeActionRPGArcade👍 30,777Tiny Rogues
Sep 23, 2022 · RubyDev
Both: Action Roguelike · Bullet Hell · Difficult
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike dungeon crawler, pixel art. Fighting enemies and bosses, collecting equipment and traits, leveling up character classes.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellReplay ValueTop-Down ShooterDifficultRogueliteDungeon CrawlerRoguelikeTop-DownAction-Adventure👍 10,265Magicraft
Nov 1, 2024 · Wave Games
Both: Action Roguelike · Roguelite · Bullet Hell
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike, dark spoof cartoon. Combining spells, battling monsters and solving puzzles.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteBullet HellLooter ShooterRoguelikeStrategy RPGRPGTop-DownDeckbuildingProcedural Generation👍 15,100Spell Disk
Mar 1, 2024 · Sunpeak Games
Both: Action Roguelike · Hack and Slash · Roguelite
Top-down 2D fantasy action roguelike, pixel graphics. Crafting spells and artifacts, building synergies, fighting enemies.
Action RoguelikeHack and SlashRogueliteShoot 'Em UpPixel GraphicsRoguelikeActionDungeon CrawlerTop-DownBullet Heaven👍 966