Games Like Abalyte

Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

Why similar: Roguevania 41.3% ★, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, RPG 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal, dark-fantasy roguevania that demands high skill and careful exploration similar to Abalyte.

Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, RPG 8.8%, Platformer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features punishing, physics-based platforming and procedural levels that punish mistakes without mercy.

Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelike 9.7%, Roguelite 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, challenging roguelike platformer that emphasizes player movement and environmental awareness.

Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38%, Platformer 11.5%, Roguelite 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Difficult 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, high-lethality action that forces players to master combat mechanics to survive the dungeon.

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 58.6% ★, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelite 8.3%, Roguelike 4.4%, RPG 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art roguevania that balances platforming challenges with difficult, skill-based combat encounters.

TowerClimb is a difficult and rewarding procedurally generated platformer with roguelike elements. Enormous and mysterious towers of ancient unknown origin stand above humanity, extending to the heavens. Struggle forward as a weak human, driven by an iron will to reach the top.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.8%, Difficult 10.5%, Platformer 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Roguelite 7%

Why You'll Like It: An incredibly difficult, procedurally generated platformer that captures the 'spike-pit' lethality of the seed game.

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 53.6% ★, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Difficult 5.3%, Platformer 5.1%, Roguelite 5%

Why You'll Like It: A vertical action-roguelike that focuses on intense, fast-paced combat and platforming precision.

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: Roguevania 50.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Difficult 5.9%, Platformer 5.2%, Roguelite 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguevania experience that emphasizes fluid movement and high-speed, skill-based combat.

Ruin of the Reckless is a breakneck-paced, melee-focused roguelike brawler with very light persistent progression elements and a punishing difficulty curve. Play with a friend!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.8%, RPG 15.1%, Action 12.9%, Roguelite 9%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, skill-focused action game that rewards players for mastering movement and combat timing.

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 40.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action 8.5%, Roguelite 8.3%, Roguelike 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy roguevania with tight controls and a focus on character-swapping combat mechanics.

Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Difficult 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Roguelike 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A highly punishing, physics-based roguelike where every decision matters and death is always around the corner.

A Robot Named Fight is a Metroidvania roguelike focused on exploration and item collection. Explore a different, procedurally-generated labyrinth each time you play and discover randomized power-ups to traverse obstacles, find secrets and explode meat beasts.

Why similar: Roguevania 61.4% ★, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 5.1%, Platformer 4.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A pure roguevania experience that blends metroidvania exploration with permadeath roguelike mechanics.

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: Action Roguelike 40.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Difficult 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A pure, skill-based platforming roguelike where mastering the descent is the only way to survive.

Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!

Why similar: Roguevania 53.4% ★, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Platformer 6.5%, Difficult 5.5%, Roguelike 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural platformer that focuses on creative problem-solving and surviving lethal environmental traps.

Riptale is a challenging 2D roguelike action game aiming to make sword combat be as bloody and impactful as possible. The player collects gems that allow them to execute different attacks in the order of their choosing. All this results in a symphony of combos that fill the screen with blood and guts.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 61.5%, Action 11.5%, Roguelite 9%, Adventure 8%, Indie 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D action game that focuses on combat mastery and fluid movement through dangerous levels.

An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Roguelite 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, RPG 6%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelite that balances action-heavy combat with strategic exploration.

Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Difficult 11.4%, Platformer 10.1%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling platformer that blends rogue elements with classic action-RPG progression.

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: Roguevania 52.5% ★, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Difficult 5.7%, Platformer 5.1%, Roguelite 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that integrates strong metroidvania exploration with challenging combat.

Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, RPG 9.6%, Roguelike 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that combines bullet-hell elements with platforming to create a high-skill experience.

Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Difficult 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Roguelite 8.9%, Roguelike 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-difficulty action roguelike that offers deep combat mechanics and challenging boss fights.

Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

Why similar: Roguevania 68.6% ★, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Platformer 4.9%, Difficult 3.4%, Action 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania with roguelite elements that features massive, challenging boss encounters and high difficulty.

Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.

Why similar: Difficult 22%, Platformer 18.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Action 15.8%, Roguelite 15.6%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that rewards players for maintaining high-skill combos during platforming combat.

Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Difficult 12%, Roguelite 10.7%, Roguelike 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult, dungeon-crawling action game that emphasizes survival and procedural exploration.

Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.

Why similar: Difficult 30.6%, RPG 20.2%, Platformer 19.7%, Action 11.9%, 2D 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal 2D action-RPG that captures the punishing atmosphere and exploration focus of difficult platformers.

Cornered with nowhere else to turn, can you escape the monster-filled mansion? Dead Estate is a gory, fast-paced, challenging roguelike shooter with a heavy emphasis on horror.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.3%, Difficult 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Roguelike 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, skill-based action roguelike that features tight controls and intense combat.

Set in a far corner of space, Valfaris is a heavy metal infused 2D action-platformer and the next game from the team behind Unity Awards finalist, Slain: Back From Hell. Brutal combat. Deadly enemies. Stunning pixel art. Savage soundtrack. Get ready to rip the galaxy a new wormhole.

Why similar: Platformer 24.9%, Action 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Difficult 12.9%, Indie 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: An intense, difficult action platformer with heavy metal aesthetics and demanding combat encounters.

Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 28.6%, Platformer 23.4%, Difficult 14.4%, Action 12.2%, Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging metroidvania that requires significant player skill to navigate its complex, dangerous world.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.9%, Difficult 12%, Roguelike 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Roguelite 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-difficulty action roguelike that rewards quick reflexes and precise aiming.

A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.

Why similar: Roguevania 79% ★, Platformer 5.7%, Action 5.3%, Adventure 3%, Indie 3%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania with roguelite progression that emphasizes tactical combat and exploration.

Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

Why similar: Roguevania 53.7% ★, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Platformer 6.7%, Difficult 5.4%, Roguelike 5.3%

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 45%, Platformer 12.6%, Roguelike 8.6%, Action 7.5%, Action-Adventure 7.4%

Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.3%, Platformer 12.6%, Difficult 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Roguelike 9.8%

Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 49%, Roguelite 14.4%, RPG 11.3%, Roguelike 9.7%, Action 7.6%

Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.8%, Roguelite 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Roguelike 8.5%, RPG 8.5%

A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.2%, RPG 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 10.8%

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 17.6%, Difficult 5.5%, Dungeon Crawler 4.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%

Vampire of the Sands is a punishing action dungeon-crawler with roguelike elements.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 64.8%, Roguelite 18%, Action 17.2%

Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.

Why similar: Roguevania 51.6% ★, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Difficult 5.9%, Roguelite 5.5%, Roguelike 4.4%

Knight Overloaded is a roguelight survival game that reinforced strategic choices. Beat enemies falling from the sky endlessly, and expand your inventory!

Why similar: Roguelite 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.8%, Action 15%, Roguelike 12.5%, Cute 9.3%

TumbleSeed is a deceptively deep roguelike about balancing a seed up a dangerous and ever-changing mountain.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 59.3%, Roguelite 9.9%, Action 9.5%, Difficult 9.3%, Adventure 6.2%

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

Why similar: Roguevania 38.1% ★, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Action 7.7%, Roguelite 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Cavity Busters is a roguelite toothpunk bullet hell where you use your one and only tooth to chomp the cavity infested enemies. Run on the walls, dodge through bullet filled rooms and stomp baddies. Collect power ups, contract powerful diseases, and dig your way through the body.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Difficult 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelite 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate.

Why similar: Roguevania 55.5% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 4.9%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%, RPG 4.3%

Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.9%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 10%, Platformer 9.5%, RPG 8.9%

Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.6%, Roguelike 11.9%, Difficult 10.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Roguelite 7.9%

Archtower is a mixture of ARPG and Roguelite. Explore the mysterious Tower, build your characters, improve and develop your clan. Use different skills from power crystals to optimize your builds. And try to survive. But don't worry, the game gives you options to keep your life and loot on defeat.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Roguelite 9.1%, RPG 9%, Difficult 7.9%

Eternal Step is a deviously difficult, rogue-like action adventure game.

Why similar: RPG 23%, Difficult 22.7%, Roguelike 13.1%, Action 11.5%, Indie 8.9%

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Roguelike 8.9%, Roguelite 8.5%, RPG 7.3%

Rabbit Hole is a fast paced, tough-as-nails 2D RogueLike-Shooter, made with love for the genre. You are Disc, someone who was suddenly brought to the Rabbit Hole. Collect guns, fight foes and meet strange new characters on your descent to the bottom, all in an attempt to find your heart again.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Platformer 12.1%, Roguelike 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

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 53.1% ★, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Difficult 5.7%, Roguelite 5%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%

Whackerball is a twin-stick shooter roguelite with Breakout inspired mechanics. Master the unique combat system as you venture through a multitude of diverse areas while collecting powerful and game changing upgrades.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 53.1%, Action 12.7%, Roguelike 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Cute 6.1%

Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!

Why similar: Difficult 30.6%, Platformer 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Action 12.7%, 2D 8.7%

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 70.9% ★, Action Roguelike 10%, Platformer 7%, Roguelike 4.6%, RPG 1.4%

Scarlett's Dungeon is a retro-inspired action RPG dungeon crawler with roguelite elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fight monsters, and collect loot in beautifully crafted pixel art reminiscent of the Game Boy Advance era. Test your skills as you dive deep into ever-changing challenges!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Difficult 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Roguelike 8.5%

Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...

Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.7%, Difficult 13.7%, Roguelite 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 6.1%

Abort, Retry, Fail is a top-down roguelike action adventure in which you play as a lazy programmer that has to generate his own weapon and shoot his way through hordes of enemies. Are you brave enough to help him escape from computer hell of Windows 98?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 62.8%, Action 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 6.8%, Adventure 3.9%

Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.

Why similar: Roguevania 52% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Difficult 5.6%, Platformer 5%, Roguelite 4.8%

Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Roguelite 10.1%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%, Roguelike 8.4%