
A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Roguevania, 2D, Action Roguelike, Action.

A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.

Betrayer: Curse of the Spine
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!

Abalyte
Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Roguevania 37% ★, Precision Platformer 17.2%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, 2D Platformer 8.1%, Platformer 6.3%
Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.
Why similar: Roguevania 57.3% ★, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Platformer 5.2%, Action 3.2%, Roguelike 3%
Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.
Why similar: Roguevania 47.6% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Platformer 8.3%, 2D Platformer 8%, Roguelike 7.6%
It's an action game where you advance through a mysterious dungeon whose shape changes every time you enter, while strengthening the functions of your aircraft.
Why similar: Roguevania 37% ★, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Roguelike 9.3%
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Why similar: Roguevania 63.2% ★, Platformer 11.6%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelike 8.8%, Action 1.3%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Roguevania 46.9% ★, Action Roguelike 18.3%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Platformer 6.2%, Roguelike 5.8%
Darkness of Memories is a 2D action roguelike set in Edo-period Japan. Guide a memory-lost samurai, through mystical landscapes, battling foes and uncovering his dark past. With procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and deep customization, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.
Why similar: Roguevania 39% ★, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelike 9.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Adventure 4.2%
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Roguevania 40.8% ★, Action Roguelike 17.6%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Roguelike 7.9%, Platformer 7%
You don't pick up the sword to kill, but to save someone!A side-scrolling action-adventure game. An incredible fantasy journey awaits you.
Why similar: Roguevania 38.2% ★, Action Roguelike 18.6%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Roguelike 8.1%, Action-Adventure 7%
Challenge your enemies by overcoming a simulation in perpetual construction. The Big One is an action/platform game of the "dungeon crawler" type, where your reflexes and concentration will be put to the test.
Why similar: Roguevania 38% ★, Precision Platformer 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Platformer 8%, Roguelike 7%
It was just another normal workday — until a single mistake changed everything. In this 2D roguelike, fight hordes of robots in electrifying melee combat. With striking pixel art, explore procedurally generated environments, secret rooms, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Roguevania 40.4% ★, Action Roguelike 21%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Roguelike 8.6%, Platformer 6.6%
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Why similar: Roguevania 51.6% ★, Action Roguelike 21%, Platformer 9.4%, Roguelike 4.7%, Action 4.5%
Carter's Story is a RogueLike game with random elements combined with action adventures, where you try to randomly pick up equipment and fight enemies, and eventually get the trial of growth.
Why similar: Roguevania 51.8% ★, Action Roguelike 21.4%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 5.4%, Action 3.3%
Taivas is a mysterious action roguelite set in a world of myth, and a time of magic. The destiny of a Canidae Kingdom rests on the shoulders of a young fox alike boy. His name… Joakim. Use spells and special weapons to explore, destroy and fight your way to the UpWorld, and beyond...
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, Precision Platformer 17.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, 2D Platformer 9%, Platformer 7.9%
Slime Princess is a pixel style stand-alone game that combines platform action, dungeon exploration and Roguelike elements. Players will play the role of a heroic slime and embark on a challenging adventure in order to save the slime princess who has been kidnapped by evil forces.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.4% ★, Action Roguelike 14.2%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Roguelike 8.6%, Platformer 8.1%
StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.
Why similar: Roguevania 59.6% ★, Action Roguelike 24%, Platformer 5.7%, Action 3%, Roguelike 2.7%
Wanderling is a no-combat roguelike platformer about exploration. Die, retry, and mark your path deeper into a dungeon filled with traps and enemies. You get 8 tries to gain the upgrades and map knowledge needed to clear each dungeon.
Why similar: Roguevania 39% ★, Action Roguelike 21.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 9.2%, Roguelike 5.3%
SuperEpic is a satirical and humorous Metroidvania style action-adventure game, starring a raccoon and a llama in their quest to save an Orwellian society from the rule of an evil corporation. RegnantCorp is an enterprise which is controlling minds through abusive micro transactions.
Why similar: Roguevania 65.5% ★, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Action 3.7%, Adventure 3.3%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%
In "Red Hood's Hunt for the Wolf," you play as Red Riding Hood on a perilous journey through forests and caves to defeat the evil wolf. Battle enemies like skeletons and elves with your sword, collect coins, and overcome obstacles in this classic platformer to save the forest.
Why similar: Roguevania 60.9% ★, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Platformer 9.3%, Action-Adventure 4.7%, Side Scroller 4.2%
Hollowroot, a fast-paced 2D action roguelike. Master tight platforming and combat in ever-changing, procedurally generated levels. Every run is a new challenge. Can you survive?
Why similar: Roguevania 52.2% ★, Action Roguelike 23%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action 4.8%, Pixel Graphics 2%
A rabbit in a capsule capable of rotating the world!
Why similar: Roguevania 43.9% ★, Precision Platformer 16.8%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Platformer 10.4%, Roguelike 8.3%
The storyline is clear and easy to understand, and can interact with multiple NPCs. The gameplay is easy to learn and suitable for leisure and relaxation.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.3% ★, Action Roguelike 21.1%, 2D Platformer 10.2%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 6.8%
A side-scrolling action game that combines Metroidvania-style exploration with roguelike cycles. In the early stages, non-linear Metroidvania exploration helps unlock core abilities; in the later stages, switching to the roguelike cycle mode allows for highly free challenges and build construction
Why similar: Roguevania 57% ★, Action Roguelike 19.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 4.6%, Action 3.9%
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
Why similar: Roguevania 53.9% ★, Action Roguelike 22%, Platformer 8.4%, Roguelike 6.2%, Action 3.3%
Embark on your journey, travel through rifts and restore the balance as the Rift Keeper in this handcrafted 2D roguelite platformer with challenging, fast-paced action gameplay.
Why similar: Roguevania 66.5% ★, Action Roguelike 22%, Platformer 3.5%, Action 3.4%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%
Blade of the Netherworld is a fast-paced 2D Roguelite platformer. Don divine masks as a Yin-Yang Enforcer, slashing through the underworld to defeat gods, demons, and spirits. Combine a variety of items, master combat skills, and create limitless, high-speed carnage with a free-form action system.
Why similar: Roguevania 35.6% ★, Action Roguelike 17.5%, 2D Platformer 10%, Platformer 7.6%, Roguelike 7.3%
Ominous is a 2D pixel art adventure platformer where you follow Gowan McDerrick, a British soldier from the Edwardian era, on a journey through ancient tombs and mysterious ruins. Guided by an old friend, Gowan uncovers a world of mysticism, intrigue, and forgotten history—and discovers himself.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.9% ★, Action Roguelike 14.2%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Lore-Rich 7.3%
Soulbind: Prologue is an action platformer in the Roguelike genre. The hero is a common skeleton and an outsider. But there is one special feature - you can replace your body parts with parts of your opponents' bodies. Learn the backstory and start your journey in the world of Allaar.
Why similar: Roguevania 46.8% ★, Action Roguelike 17.8%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Platformer 7.9%, Roguelike 6.8%
You are Hidalgo Bladewing, a bird with a beef. Hack, slash, platform, and soar through a beautifully chaotic pixel-art neonscape in your quest to save your feathered friends. Challenging retro-inspired platforming gameplay, transforming weapons, and fowl Ninja action await.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.9% ★, Precision Platformer 20.6%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Platformer 7.7%, Action-Adventure 5%
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Roguevania 55.4% ★, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action Roguelike 7.3%, Roguelike 7%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.
Why similar: Roguevania 58.8% ★, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelike 9.5%, Platformer 3.1%, Action 2.3%
Action design The monster moves widely, sometimes blinking, sometimes surprising, sometimes funny and ironic, With complete sound effects and special effects, players can experience unparalleled tension and excitement.
Why similar: Roguevania 59.6% ★, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Action-Adventure 9%, Action 8%, 2D 3%
Choose your hero among three different characters and go through procedural dungeons to eliminate your formidable opponents!
Why similar: Roguevania 40.6% ★, Action Roguelike 17%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Roguelike 7.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%
Lost Legacy: The Awakening of the Seals plunges you into a fantastic world full of epic challenges and ancient magic. The kingdom prospered, until envy and evil unleashed a devastating war. Now, the cruel leader's prophecy is about to come a new era of darkness.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.1% ★, Action Roguelike 18%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Platformer 6.3%
A relatively hard 2D Platformer with a relatively high skill Ceiling developed by one guy as a hobby in his free time. You can expect skill-driven movement and action- filled Combat with multiple unique enemies and Bosses.
Why similar: Roguevania 48.5% ★, 2D Platformer 13.5%, Platformer 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, Action 7%
Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!
Why similar: Roguevania 43.7% ★, Action Roguelike 17%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 7.2%, Roguelike 6.6%
Light of the Wasteland is a PvE survival game. Build your base in a wasteland, scavenge for supplies, gradually arm yourself, and fend off the creatures. When faced with insurmountable monster, you can awaken a mysterious power within your body, temporarily transforming to turn the tide of battle.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.4% ★, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelike 8.3%, Action-Adventure 7.9%, Action 6.5%
A top down roguelike dungeon crawler with unique and powerful items. Endless procedurally generated dungeons and levels.
Why similar: Roguevania 56.7% ★, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelike 8.2%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Fantasy 2.7%
Dungeon Warriors is a random dungeon barrage game that we use to polish our lives
Why similar: Roguevania 59% ★, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelike 10.6%, Action 7.1%, Adventure 1.8%
Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze?
Why similar: Roguevania 43.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Platformer 10%, Roguelike 8.9%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
Become the Hellreaper, an unstoppable force that Heaven can’t control and Hell is terrified of. Conquer unholy hordes and slay grotesque bosses. Forge and master your weapons. Wield cursed magic. Discover ancient relics. Evolve. Every step of this bloody descent into the abyss is yours.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.9% ★, Action Roguelike 20.3%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 9.7%, Violent 5.4%
Shape-shift from human to bird to dodge mesmerizing bullet patterns in this bullet-hell precision-platformer roguelike! Join Wren, an outcast girl, as she travels across a magical land to stop a deadly tornado.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 32.8%, Action Roguelike 29.1%, Platformer 12%, Roguelike 9.6%, Action 4.8%
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Roguevania 43% ★, Action Roguelike 15.6%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9.4%, Action-Adventure 5.6%
Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.
Why similar: Roguevania 40.3% ★, Action Roguelike 18.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Platformer 8%, Roguelike 7.8%
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Why similar: Roguevania 53.5% ★, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelike 7.8%, 2D Platformer 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
You find yourself trapped in a mysterious tower – one that transforms its very structure every 24 hours, where you must surpass countless poor fallen souls and make your way to the heretofore unseen top!
Why similar: Roguevania 49.5% ★, Action Roguelike 18.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 8.3%, Roguelike 6.6%
Null Transit is a high-stakes action-platformer. Command the captain and crew of a failing ship, master a unique dash-attack combat system, and fight to survive the unforgiving depths of deep space.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.6%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 11.4%, Action-Adventure 7.2%
Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.
Why similar: Precision Platformer 37.6%, Action Roguelike 23%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Platformer 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!
Why similar: Roguevania 47.2% ★, 2D Platformer 11%, Platformer 10.7%, Roguelike 9.2%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
「Run, Jump, Attack, Dash !」 "The portal Dimension" is a fast-paced 2D scrolling action game. The variety of mysterious dimensional armies has released several bizarre creatures to attack the innocence from various worlds. Now, just get rid of them anyway
Why similar: Roguevania 55.6% ★, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Action 7.5%, Adventure 5.2%, Platformer 5.1%
Team up with friends in up to 8-player online co-op or go it alone as you level up your character and collect powerful relics in this sidescroller action rogue-like.
Why similar: Roguevania 50.9% ★, Action Roguelike 19.3%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Roguelike 8%, Action 2.6%
Rising Hell is a vertical platformer rogue-lite filled with adrenaline-pumping action and tons of heavy gothic metal shreds. Climb out from the ever-changing hell while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons.
Why similar: Roguevania 48.5% ★, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Platformer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 7%, Roguelike 6.2%
An Amazing Wizard is a 2D fast-paced metroidvania-inspired spell-slinging roguelike where you'll create spells. Master 7 elements and merge 120 unique spells in any order to create endless possibilities. Choose from 250+ perks and 200 artifacts. Collect your lost memories and reclaim true name!
Why similar: Roguevania 44.4% ★, Action Roguelike 16.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Lore-Rich 7.6%, Roguelike 7.2%
Run Dungeon combines the heart-pounding action of an endless runner combined with the strategic depth of an RPG. An infinite dungeon full of monsters, loot, traps, spells, and bosses awaits you.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.3% ★, Precision Platformer 21%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.2%
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Roguevania 51.9% ★, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelike 8.5%, Platformer 8%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
SIR ABANDON is an open-world Metroidvania RPG blending exploration, dynamic combat, and character progression. Complete quests, battle epic bosses, find hidden treasures, and upgrade your hero with a class system, gear, and talents.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, 2D Platformer 14.2%, Platformer 8.8%, Roguelike 7.6%, Action-Adventure 5.4%
Explore ruined office buildings filled with vile inken creatures yet, find resources, information, and weapons to aid your survival. Inken is a fps, exploration based, roguelike where your knowledge gives your more power than your skills.
Why similar: Roguevania 71.6% ★, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelike 7%, Action 4.4%, Adventure 3.7%
Immerse yourself in Nether Heroes, an intense action-platform roguelike game. Conquer challenging dungeons, face menacing creatures, and defeat powerful bosses on your epic adventure.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, 2D Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 13.4%, Roguelike 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
"Lost Kingdom" This is probably the hardest game you've ever played. It may take you a full 3 days to clear it, you should be aware that there are some hidden things in it. Every day you see something different. (This refers to 3 days in real life)
Why similar: Roguevania 54.4% ★, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 8.4%, Adventure 4.3%
A Platform-Hell adventure but with some ROGUE stuff!Discover a new world from the creator of Baobabs Mausoleum, full of surrealistic horror villages, stinky talking characters, impossible rogue platforms and...and a giant fish kidnapped inside an owl's beak. WELCOME TO PROSCIUTTO MISA!
Why similar: Roguevania 51.3% ★, Action Roguelike 16%, Platformer 9.1%, Action 7.5%, Roguelike 6.9%