The Best Rush Games

Update : Forsaken Ones added at rank #1.
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Forsaken Ones (2025)

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A soulslike action game focused on boss battles. Push your limits, learn from death, and overcome obstacles in a hostile world.

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  • rush
  • souls
  • spectacle
  • beat-em-up
  • vision
  • 3d
  • pve
  • action-adventure
  • third-person
  • boss

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Botanica (2025)

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Android PC Windows

Botanica is a hand drawn 2D side scrolling platform-adventure in a world of sentient plants. By learning and borrowing abilities from the enemies and bosses of this world you might just be able to defeat the scourge that threatens all of plant life.


  • cartoony
  • platform
  • 2d
  • conversation
  • nature
  • rush
  • action-adventure
  • hand-drawn
  • cute
  • scroller
  • funny
  • colourful
  • immersive
  • casual
  • linear

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Ryo And Gears (2025)

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PC Windows

A 2D pixel-graphics bullet-hell with a last-chance shield mechanic

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  • rush
  • movement
  • bullet-hell
  • steampunk
  • grid
  • rpg
  • linear
  • top-down
  • beat-em-up
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • boss
  • pve
  • difficult
  • action

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Periodicity - Hats and scars (2024)

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PC Windows

Survive against hordes of monsters. Equip different weapons with unique abilities. Forage for materials to rebuild a destroyed town. Upgrade your gear for maximum damage.

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  • rush
  • rogue-like
  • western
  • gun
  • nonlinear
  • satire
  • pixel
  • retro
  • 2d
  • bullet-hell
  • boss
  • destruction
  • customization
  • steam
  • action

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Just Squat (2024)

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PC Windows

Just Squat is a shmup and visual Nobel game that focuses on boss fight by growing up a boy. Grow the boy by encountering various events at the gym and school, and push Babel out with all your might! The difficulty of boss fight and the boy's growth will be determined by the exercise you choose!

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  • rush
  • shoot-em-up
  • bullet-hell
  • choices
  • visual-novel
  • emotional
  • pixel
  • hand-drawn
  • top-down
  • boss

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Honey Bee (2024)

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early access Linux PC Windows

Your main mission is to explore a vibrant and lively scenario filled with beautiful flowers. As a skillful bee, your goal is to collect the nectar from these flowers. But wait, there must be more to it, right?

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  • rogue-like
  • hack-and-slash
  • strategy
  • stylized
  • rush
  • adventure
  • rpg
  • exploration
  • 3d
  • pve
  • boss
  • crossover
  • platform
  • action
  • western

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Pancake Patrol (2024)

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PC Windows Linux Mac OS

A unique blend of Bullet Heaven & Hell! Embark on a pancake-fueled roguelite adventure! Defeat thousands of monsters with food-based weaponry, face bullet hell bosses, & explore many game modes. Unlock 10 characters, conquer Boss Rush challenges, fight 1v1 boss battles, join the Pancake Patrol!

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  • rogue-like
  • rush
  • top-down
  • bullet-hell
  • dog
  • attack
  • score
  • choices
  • boss
  • cartoony

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NanoApostle (2024)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.

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  • rush
  • dark
  • spectacle
  • souls
  • bullet-hell
  • hack-and-slash
  • boss
  • futuristic
  • action

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Perennial Order (2024)

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Perennial Order is a 2D plant horror boss rush with challenging one-hit-death combat. Set in an atmospheric Dark Age world plagued by nature-infested horrors, explore a lore-filled and eldritch land alone or in two player co-op, all in a realistic painterly style.

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  • cooperative
  • rush
  • souls
  • lore
  • lovecraftian
  • dark
  • boss
  • horror
  • atmospheric
  • fantasy
  • local
  • hack-and-slash
  • one-hit-death
  • hand-drawn
  • action-adventure

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One Btn Bosses (2024)

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PC Windows

It's One Button Bosses, it's all in the name. You have one button. There are big bosses to beat. Push, tap, and bash in the handcrafted campaign or in the roguelike rifts.

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  • rush
  • souls
  • bullet-hell
  • bullet
  • shoot-em-up
  • character
  • time
  • rhythm
  • hero
  • soundtrack
  • fast-paced
  • customization
  • music
  • tutorial
  • shooter

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