- #1 Dead Cells
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,617 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Metroidvania 16.9%, Souls-like 15.8%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
- #2 Ravenswatch
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 20,631 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelike 14.8%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Difficult 10.4%
- #3 Shape of Dreams
74% matchVery Positive90% of 17,993 reviews2025
Dev: Lizard SmoothiePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced, dreamlike action in a vivid roguelite world. Dive into ever-changing realms with tight controls, fluid combat, and high-stakes battles. Whether playing solo or with up to three friends, each run is a thrilling test of reflexes and strategy.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 17.4%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #4 Wizard of Legend 2
74% matchMixed54% of 2,298 reviews2025
Dev: Dead MagePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.3%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Online Co-Op 14%, Isometric 11.7%
- #5 SWORN
72% matchVery Positive80% of 4,149 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Souls-like 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Roguelite 11%
- #6 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
68% matchVery Positive87% of 892 reviews2025
Dev: Stormteller GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 12.8%, Isometric 12.6%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #7 Curse of the Dead Gods
68% matchVery Positive84% of 8,991 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.5%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Isometric 15%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Difficult 11.9%
- #8 Hades II
60% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 115,606 reviews2025
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.1 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.6%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 13.8%, Isometric 12.7%
- #9 GODBREAKERS
61% matchMostly Positive73% of 924 reviews2025
Dev: To The SkyPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast, Fluid, Frenetic! Break gods, steal powers, and chain abilities in a hectic combat loop. This 1-4 player co-op action roguelite is built for fast pick-up sessions and endlessly replayable chaos. Experience tough battles and maximum expression where every run feels rewarding!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 22.3%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 12.2%, Hack and Slash 11.8%
- #10 NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
64% matchMixed65% of 4,648 reviews2016
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.1%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelike 10.4%, Roguelite 9.4%, Difficult 9.1%
- #11 Katanaut
59% matchVery Positive90% of 352 reviews2025
Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
Windows
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
Why similar: Metroidvania 14.4%, Fast-Paced 13.6%, Souls-like 13.5%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Action Roguelike 9.3%
- #12 The Spell Brigade
59% matchVery Positive84% of 13,164 reviews2024
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Online Co-Op 21.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #13 Gunfire Reborn
59% matchVery Positive93% of 102,632 reviews2021
Dev: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.2%, Roguelite 27.2%, Roguelike 20.5%, Action Roguelike 11%, Fast-Paced 8.8%
- #14 Skul: The Hero Slayer
59% matchVery Positive93% of 56,890 reviews2021
Dev: SOUTHPAW GAMESPub: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Metroidvania 16.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, Hack and Slash 9.7%
- #15 No Rest for the Wicked
58% matchVery Positive80% of 74,541 reviews2024
Dev: Moon Studios GmbH
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.1%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Isometric 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
- #16 Death Must Die
58% matchVery Positive91% of 21,368 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Hack and Slash 18%, Roguelite 16.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Isometric 12.1%
- #17 Rogue Legacy 2
58% matchVery Positive91% of 14,865 reviews2022
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.7%, Arcade 18.9%, Difficult 11.4%, Roguelite 10.7%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
- #18 InKing
57% matchVery Positive98% of 167 reviews2024
Dev: Team Digital ToiletPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
is a fast-paced 2D top-down action game. Players take on the role of an ink bottle warrior on a journey to become the king of tools. Use your fast attacks, moves, and powerful skills to defeat the tools that stand in your way, prove that ink and pen are the best tools, and become the King of Tools.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 19.8%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 10.9%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #19 Death's Door
58% matchVery Positive93% of 21,019 reviews2021
Dev: Acid NervePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Metroidvania 14.8%, Isometric 13.9%
- #20 Soulstone Survivors
55% matchVery Positive91% of 26,130 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.9%
- #21 One Boss One Fight
56% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Atlantis Studio
Windows
One Boss One Fight is Action Roguelike game centered around intense Boss battles, multiple heroes, and Viking god powers. Traverse a dark world, build through abilities and constellations, and survive unforgiving encounters.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.3%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, Difficult 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #22 Hollow Knight: Silksong
54% matchVery Positive89% of 399,080 reviews2025
Dev: Team Cherry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 35.2 hrsMean: 45.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Why similar: Metroidvania 41.9%, Souls-like 32.2%, Difficult 20.5%, Indie 3%, Action 2.4%
- #23 Ember Knights
56% matchVery Positive94% of 6,725 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Online Co-Op 16.4%, Roguelite 15.4%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #24 Get Mazed
55% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: WMB
Windows
GET MAZED is a ruthless PvE action roguelite. Solo or in co-op, dive into a procedurally generated labyrinth. Wield deadly weapons and carve a bloody path through hordes of monsters to challenge the Warden of the Maze and fight for your escape.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 13.5%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #25 Roboquest
55% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 23,729 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: Fast-Paced 27.8%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #26 Mortal Sin
53% matchVery Positive95% of 5,703 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Roguelite 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11.6%
- #27 Slay the Spire 2
53% matchMostly Positive77% of 90,395 reviews2026
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24.0 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Why similar: Roguelike 36.8%, Roguelite 25.4%, Difficult 18.7%, Procedural Generation 14.8%, Indie 4.3%
- #28 Risk of Rain Returns
54% matchVery Positive90% of 28,466 reviews2023
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Carefully designed, beautifully remastered, and loaded with new ways to play—Risk of Rain is back and better than ever! Dive into the iconic roguelike full of unique loot combinations, enhanced with new Survivors, overhauled multiplayer, fan favorite content from Risk of Rain 2, and more!
Why similar: Online Co-Op 26%, Action Roguelike 25.5%, PvE 16.2%, Roguelike 12.4%, Arcade 9%
- #29 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
53% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 259,060 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 31.9 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Why similar: Souls-like 51.5%, Dark Fantasy 35%, 3D 8.6%, Action 4.8%
- #30 ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
53% matchVery Positive82% of 178,648 reviews2025
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 41.3 hrsMean: 88.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
Why similar: Souls-like 37.2%, Online Co-Op 23%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 11%, PvE 10%
- #31 BALL x PIT
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,739 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Roguelite 23.9%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelike 17.7%, Arcade 13.9%, Top-Down 10.4%
- #32 Deadzone: Rogue
53% matchVery Positive85% of 13,967 reviews2025
Dev: Prophecy Games
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.2%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 16.7%, PvE 15%
- #33 Abiotic Factor
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,673 reviews2025
Dev: Deep Field GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 19.2 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 67.7%, PvE 32.3%
- #34 Absolum
52% matchVery Positive93% of 9,060 reviews2025
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
Why similar: Roguelite 37.8%, Hack and Slash 25.6%, Action Roguelike 18%, Arcade 8.8%, Action 7.1%
- #35 Risk of Rain 2
54% matchVery Positive94% of 343,697 reviews2020
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 19.7 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Roguelite 20.2%, Roguelike 17.1%, Online Co-Op 15.5%, Difficult 11.1%
- #36 Megabonk
52% matchVery Positive95% of 99,114 reviews2025
Dev: vedinad
Windows · Linux
Median: 15.6 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 20.9%, Roguelike 19.2%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Arcade 8.8%
- #37 REMNANT II®
54% matchVery Positive83% of 65,878 reviews2023
Dev: Gunfire GamesPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 38.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
REMNANT II® pits survivors of humanity against new deadly creatures and god-like bosses across terrifying worlds. Play solo or co-op with two other friends to explore the depths of the unknown to stop an evil from destroying reality itself.
Why similar: Souls-like 51.9%, Online Co-Op 21.6%, PvE 10.8%, Combat 9.8%, Action 5.9%
- #38 ATLYSS
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,982 reviews2024
Dev: KiseffPub: KisSoft
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter the world of ATLYSS, a Singleplayer/Online RPG where you can fight with or against friends in a surreal world filled with creatures beyond comprehension. Customize and progress your character(s), complete quests, and discover strange locations.
Why similar: PvE 35.4%, Combat 28.5%, 3D 18.7%, Action 17.5%
- #39 Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
52% matchVery Positive87% of 46,465 reviews2025
Dev: Funday GamesPub: Ghost Ship Publishing
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 28.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: SURVIVOR is a single player survivor-like auto-shooter. Take on hordes of lethal aliens, mine riches, and unlock powerful upgrades to survive, as you wield the full arsenal of Deep Rock Galactic. It's one dwarf against all of Planet Hoxxes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelite 19.9%, Procedural Generation 12.8%, PvE 12.6%, Top-Down 10.5%
- #40 Rise Again
52% matchPositive97% of 35 reviews2025
Dev: StoryAge
Windows
Rise Again is an Action Roguelike inspired by Hack n Slash and Dungeon Crawler. Witness the adventures of a cursed wizard in ever-changing dungeons. Kill, Die, and Rise Again to lift the curse. Every death is a step closer to freedom. Will you break the curse?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 13%, Difficult 12.9%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #41 Nephelem: A Path of Vice and Virtue
54% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ninja Bear Studio Inc.
Windows
A dark fantasy action roguelite where you battle through the afterlife. Embrace powerful virtues, face the consequences of vices, and uncover the truth behind personal tragedy. Play solo or online co-op in a world torn by eternal conflict.
Why similar: Souls-like 22%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Isometric 13%, Roguelite 13%, Online Co-Op 10.2%
- #42 Darksburg
56% matchMixed63% of 2,511 reviews2020
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
DARKSBURG is a co-op roguelite in which you must escape a procedurally generated medieval city overwhelmed by undead forces. Fight alongside up to 3 friends, overcome the revenants and get out while you can...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.1%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Roguelike 12.3%, Difficult 11.4%
- #43 TUNIC
54% matchVery Positive91% of 17,161 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 27.6%, Souls-like 27.2%, Isometric 17.2%, Difficult 14.3%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #44 Nine Sols
52% matchVery Positive95% of 38,609 reviews2024
Dev: RedCandleGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nine Sols is a lore rich, hand-drawn 2D action-platformer featuring Sekiro-inspired deflection focused combat. Embark on a journey of eastern fantasy, explore the land once home to an ancient alien race, and follow a vengeful hero’s quest to slay the 9 Sols, formidable rulers of this forsaken realm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34%, Souls-like 30.1%, Difficult 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Action 3.8%
- #45 BlazBlue Entropy Effect
52% matchVery Positive94% of 34,731 reviews2024
Dev: 91Act
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40%, Hack and Slash 28.1%, Procedural Generation 21.2%, Action 7.1%, Indie 3.6%
- #46 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
54% matchVery Positive85% of 2,844 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
Why similar: Souls-like 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13%, Difficult 12.8%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #47 Dispatch
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 167,325 reviews2025
Dev: AdHoc Studio
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dispatch is a superhero workplace comedy where choices matter. Manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes and strategize who to send to emergencies around the city, all while balancing office politics, personal relationships, and your own quest to become a hero. All episodes out now!
Why similar: Action 67.2%, Indie 32.8%
- #48 Crab Champions
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 29,978 reviews2023
Dev: Noisestorm
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Claw your way across exotic islands combining fluid movement with fast paced combat to become a Crab Champion in this third person roguelike shooter.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.5%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 16%, PvE 15.2%, Arcade 12.9%
- #49 Split Fiction
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 116,529 reviews2025
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 87.3%, Action 12.7%
- #50 Haste
51% matchVery Positive92% of 12,045 reviews2025
Dev: Landfall
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Run fast, soar through the air, and master your landings as you speed through procedural worlds to outrun the end of the universe, by yourself and with friends!
Why similar: Fast-Paced 46.9%, Roguelite 20%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Arcade 8.6%, Action 4.8%
- #51 The First Berserker: Khazan
52% matchVery Positive85% of 29,773 reviews2025
Dev: NeoplePub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 27.2 hrsMean: 35.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who overcame death, and sets out to reveal the incidents that led to his downfall and seek vengeance on his enemies.
Why similar: Souls-like 33.4%, Hack and Slash 21.5%, Difficult 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Combat 6.3%
- #52 V Rising
52% matchVery Positive89% of 131,808 reviews2024
Dev: Stunlock Studios
Windows
Median: 21.0 hrsMean: 57.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 31.1%, Hack and Slash 28.1%, PvE 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Action 3.6%
- #53 Rabbit and Steel
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,639 reviews2024
Dev: mino_dev
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Difficult 23.9%, Roguelike 20.4%, PvE 10.5%, Combat 9.3%
- #54 Rotwood
51% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,941 reviews2026
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Roguelite 17.4%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, PvE 13.8%
- #55 DELTARUNE
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 97,124 reviews2025
Dev: tobyfox
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
- #56 Rhythm Doctor
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,817 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
Why similar: Arcade 56.2%, Action 26.4%, Indie 17.4%
- #57 Abyssus
51% matchVery Positive85% of 4,544 reviews2025
Dev: DoubleMoose GamesPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Choose your loadout, blast through the corrupted denizens of a sunken civilization, and wield godly powers in Abyssus – a fast-paced 1-to-4 players FPS and roguelite brinepunk adventure.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 23.7%, Roguelite 18.9%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelike 15.6%, PvE 15.1%
- #58 VOIN
52% matchVery Positive94% of 2,969 reviews2024
Dev: Nikita SozidarPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Crafted by a solo developer, VOIN is a first-person hack-and-slash. Cleave through hordes of enemies in fast-paced combat. Explore dark fantasy realms filled with secrets and dangers. Discover powerful gear and weapons, and face menacing bosses in your quest to cleanse a broken world.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.2%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Roguelite 12.2%