Games like BALL x PIT
If you like BALL x PIT (roguelite, brick breaker and building), these 10 games are similar in what you do and how you play. They go from most to least similar.
Halls of Torment
- In common: progression and short sessions
For 30 minutes of simple action and constant progression, with a more serious tone than others in the genre.
Boneraiser Minions
- In common: short sessions and progression
When you want short runs where your army grows by itself and you always unlock something new.
Megabonk
- In common: progression and short sessions
When you want short, chaotic runs you can play with a podcast on and that keep showering you with rewards.
Vampire Survivors
- In common: progression and short sessions
- Difference: more co-op
Perfect when you have little time and little energy but want to end the session feeling you've made progress: every run unlocks characters, weapons or maps.
Slots & Daggers
- In common: short sessions and progression
- Difference: less action
When you have a short break and little energy: each fight lasts about a minute and is played with a single button.
Brotato
- In common: short sessions and progression
- Difference: more co-op
Ideal for a short session with a bit of spark: each wave lasts under a minute and the shop gives you small decisions without overwhelming you.
Peglin
- In common: short sessions and progression
- Difference: less action
For a short, light session: aiming, dropping and watching the bounces takes little energy and is very satisfying.
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors
- In common: progression and short sessions
When you want quick, explosive card runs where you always unlock something new.
Luck be a Landlord
- In common: short sessions
- Difference: less action
When you want to think a little without effort: every spin is a small pleasure and a run lasts under an hour.
Cult of the Lamb
- In common: progression and short sessions
- Difference: more co-op
When you can't choose between action and management: it gives you both in short doses and there's always something to improve at your base.
How we pick them
We compare the tags the Steam community gives each game with our own classification: what you do (action, story, building…), the difficulty, how long sessions last and whether you play alone or with others. Nobody pays to appear.
About BALL x PIT
A roguelite mixing a brick breaker with survival: you fire balls that bounce off enemies, fuse balls to create more powerful ones and, between runs, expand your base to generate resources and recruit heroes.
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