Games Like They Don't Sleep

They Don't Sleep

Eat, sleep, and shoot zombies in this survival simulator with roguelite elements. Battle to survive until you die and do it all over again. Level up your skills and keep your child alive as you fight to escape your wintry hell.

★ APOCALYPSE EXPRESS ★ TELEGLITCH: DIE MORE EDITION ★ COLT CANYON ★ PIGEONS ATTACK ★ EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE ★ VAMPIRE SURVIVORS ★ RISK OF RAIN (2013) ★ NOOBS WANT TO LIVE ★ ORBITAL BULLET – THE 360° ROGUE-LITE ★ EMBER KNIGHTS ★ UNDERMINE ★ DEATH ROAD TO CANADA ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Teleglitch: Die More Edition

85% 👍 OF 2.9K
About This Game

In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.

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Colt Canyon

88% 👍 OF 2.1K
About This Game

Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum! Colt Canyon is a stylish pixel art shooter with roguelike elements and real-time combat where you save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.

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EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE

94% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

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Vampire Survivors

98% 👍 OF 264K
About This Game

Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

In this game, you can…

  • …fight a giant praying mantis while 10,000 skeletons pack the screen around you.
  • …turn into the bullet hell: you only move while your weapons auto-fire until the screen is pure lasers and explosions.
  • …stack golden eggs to turn even the weakest character into a ridiculous monster.
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Risk of Rain (2013)

93% 👍 OF 29K
About This Game

Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.

In this game, you can…

  • …stack missile effects until one shot fires 50 missiles, and enemies trigger more missiles and explosions when they die.
  • …pick your power-ups and keep taking extra jump until you have 8 midair jumps, then launch straight up to escape fights.
  • …choose exactly which power-ups you get, then slowly craft a build that turns every pickup into a planned combo piece.
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Noobs Want to Live

89% 👍 OF 5.0K
About This Game

Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

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Orbital Bullet – The 360° Rogue-lite

85% 👍 OF 810
About This Game

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.

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Ember Knights

94% 👍 OF 6.9K
About This Game

Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.

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UnderMine

90% 👍 OF 9.8K
About This Game

An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

In this game, you can…

  • …stack relics, potions, blessings, prayers, and curses until one run turns you into a ridiculous overpowered build.
  • …blow open walls with bombs, uncover hidden rooms, and accidentally find secret paths that lead to whole extra floors or bosses.
  • …watch little thieves crawl out of the walls and try to steal the gold you just mined mid-fight.
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Death Road to Canada

93% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

Control a car full of jerks as they explore cities, recruit weird people, rescue dogs, argue with each other, and face gigantic swarms of slow zombies. Randomly generated for a new story and rare events every time you play!

In this game, you can…

  • …sacrifice a teammate into a vortex and get back a dog that can wield a chainsaw and a minigun.
  • …keep going after the humans die and finish the road trip as a dog that can drive and scavenge.
  • …recruit a dog in a trench coat, then watch it die and split into three dogs who keep fighting.