Pokémon games like Vampire Survivors
There is no official Pokémon Vampire Survivors, but fans have made a few. These are the free Pokémon survivors-like (or bullet heaven) fan games, where you only move and your Pokémon attacks hordes on its own, plus a turn-based Pokémon roguelite if you'd like a different pace.
Written by the maker of Pokémon Survivors, first on the list, so keep that in mind. The other games' facts were checked on October 28, 2026 on their own sites and may have changed.
At a glance
| Game | Where to play | Style | Co-op | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Survivors | Browser, PC and phone | Survivors-like | Up to 4 online | 27 starters, 63 egg families, 23 legendaries |
| PokéSurvivor | Browser, PC and phone (landscape) | Survivors-like | Up to 4 online | 966 Pokémon |
| Pokémon Survivor Burst | Download, Windows and Mac | Survivors-like | No | Grows with each version |
| PokeRogue | Browser, PC and phone | Turn-based roguelite | No | Every generation |
1. Pokémon Survivors
- Made by
- Pedro Barretto
- Where to play
- Browser, PC and phone
- Co-op
- Up to 4 online
Pick one of 27 starters from Kanto to Paldea and survive 15 minutes of hordes: every move attacks on its own, you pick moves and items each level and evolve mid-run, until you face Mewtwo. Legendary bosses, epic rifts into each legendary's domain, Mega Evolution and an endless mode against Arceus.
Eggs hatch 63 more families, the legendaries you beat become playable in Legend Mode, and online co-op brings up to 4 players together. In 5 languages, open source (MIT).
Best for: short runs with bosses, varied builds and playable legendaries, on PC or on a phone held upright.
2. PokéSurvivor
- Made by
- JPTER78
- Where to play
- Browser, PC and phone (landscape)
- Co-op
- Up to 4 online
The biggest cast in the genre: 966 Pokémon from all 9 generations, unlocked through a gacha per region with tickets earned by playing. You pick the attacking move, and rifts lead to an arena against a legendary. It has missions, achievements, rankings and co-op for up to 4 players, in 7 languages.
There is also an unofficial Android port called Poke Survivors, made in Godot.
Best for: collecting as many Pokémon as possible.
3. Pokémon Survivor Burst
- Made by
- ClessioTV
- Where to play
- Download, Windows and Mac
- Co-op
- No
Made in Pokémon Essentials (RPG Maker XP), you download it and play on a computer. It has Classic, Rush and Tower modes, bosses and online leaderboards, in several languages. Its maker notes the phone version is untested.
Best for: a downloaded game that looks like a classic Pokémon game.
4. PokeRogue
- Made by
- pagefaultgames
- Where to play
- Browser, PC and phone
- Co-op
- No
Not a survivors-like: battles are turn-based, like the main series, wave after wave, catching Pokémon to build your team. It's the best-known Pokémon roguelite, free and open source.
Best for: a Pokémon roguelite with turn-based battles instead of hordes.
FAQ
Is there an official Pokémon Vampire Survivors?
No. Pokémon has never released a game in this style. The ones that exist are free, unofficial fan games, like Pokémon Survivors, PokéSurvivor and Pokémon Survivor Burst.
Which Pokémon game like Vampire Survivors has co-op?
Pokémon Survivors and PokéSurvivor, both with online co-op for up to 4 players, in the browser.
Which one can I play on my phone without downloading anything?
Pokémon Survivors, PokéSurvivor and PokeRogue run in the phone browser. Pokémon Survivors also plays with the phone held upright. Pokémon Survivor Burst is a download for computers.