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Games Like Abandoned Archive

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action Roguelike, Roguelike, Action, Roguelite.

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Abandoned Archive is a fantasy, spell-casting, rogue-like, featuring a wide variety of relics, a unique spell-upgrading system, with compelling and engaging bosses. Each floor is filled with items and mysteries for the player to uncover; what will you discover in the Abandoned Archive?

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 741 reviews
Released: 2025-11-24
Developer: Vedal
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Overview

Abandoned Archive is a compelling 2D action-roguelike that excels in its spell-casting variety, relic-based progression, and challenging boss encounters. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of magical discovery, procedural dungeon-crawling, and tight, action-oriented combat.

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    97% matchVery Positive91% of 20,891 reviews2018
    Dev: Contingent99
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Roguelike 12.6%, Magic 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers the most similar fast-paced, spell-casting combat system with a heavy focus on relic-based character builds.

  2. #2 Astral Ascent
    96% matchVery Positive95% of 8,033 reviews2023
    Dev: Hibernian Workshop
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    Why similar: Perma Death 22.1%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Roguelike 13%, Magic 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-roguelike features beautiful pixel art and a deep spell-customization system that mirrors the progression style of the seed game.

  3. #3 Spell Disk
    96% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
    Dev: Sunpeak Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Perma Death 17.9%, Roguelike 13.6%, Magic 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on unique spell-synergies and item-based progression, closely aligning with the core loop of Abandoned Archive.

  4. #4 Magicraft
    95% matchVery Positive93% of 15,982 reviews2024
    Dev: Wave GamesPub: bilibili
    Windows
    Median: 14.7 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    "Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelike 22.8%, Procedural Generation 20%, Magic 18.4%, Action 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes creative spell-crafting and synergy, making it a perfect match for players who enjoy experimenting with magical abilities.

  5. #5 Revita
    94% matchVery Positive81% of 2,386 reviews2022
    Dev: BenStarPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, PvE 14%, Roguelike 13.7%, Procedural Generation 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D action-roguelike where you trade health for power, offering the same high-stakes dungeon-crawling feel.

  6. #6 One Step From Eden
    93% matchVery Positive93% of 7,592 reviews2020
    Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.8%, Roguelike 22.1%, Local Co-Op 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Action 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features intense, grid-based spell-casting combat that rewards quick reflexes and strategic deck-building.

  7. #7 Mana Spark
    94% matchMostly Positive79% of 686 reviews2018
    Dev: BEHEMUTT
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.3%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelike 13.8%, Procedural Generation 13%, Local Co-Op 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D dungeon-crawler that emphasizes careful positioning and magical combat against difficult enemies.

  8. #8 Tiny Rogues
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
    Dev: RubyDev
    Windows
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 32.2%, Dungeon Crawler 30.7%, Roguelike 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%, Fantasy 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It distills the dungeon-crawler experience into a boss-focused, procedural format that feels very similar to the seed game's structure.

  9. #9 Into the Necrovale
    91% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2024
    Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
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    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    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: Dungeon Crawler 28.7%, Action Roguelike 28.3%, Roguelike 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG focuses on loot and dungeon exploration, providing a similar sense of discovery and character growth.

  10. #10 Hades
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 300,282 reviews2020
    Dev: Supergiant Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.2%, Dungeon Crawler 24.5%, Roguelike 20%, Perma Death 4.6%, Action 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: While more narrative-driven, its polished action-roguelike combat and god-given power-ups provide a similar sense of satisfying progression.

  11. #11 UnderMine 2
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 767 reviews2025
    Dev: Thorium
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Delve into the dangerous, ever-shifting labyrinth that is the Undermine. Discover, craft, and combine hundreds of unique items. Pair them with an ever-expanding roster of distinct playable characters for a new run every time! Grab a partner and uncover UnderMine 2's secrets together in local co-op.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Dungeon Crawler 23.6%, Roguelike 16.9%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Co-op 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It combines procedural dungeon-crawling with co-op elements and a variety of relics that change how you interact with the environment.

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    89% matchVery Positive93% of 56,905 reviews2021
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    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 43.8%, Roguelike 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, 2D 6.9%, Action 6.7%

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    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23%, Action Roguelike 23%, Local Co-Op 16.1%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelike 12.5%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    86% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2019
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelike 14.8%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 8%

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    Why similar: Procedural Generation 32.7%, Roguelike 32.3%, 2D 11%, Action 10.5%, Action Roguelike 6.9%

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    Dev: Wozzy Games Limited
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    84% matchVery Positive87% of 505 reviews2018
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    Why similar: Perma Death 17%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, Procedural Generation 12.5%

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    82% matchVery Positive86% of 23,504 reviews2020
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    Why similar: Roguelike 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 22%, Procedural Generation 20.8%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

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    Why similar: Perma Death 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Procedural Generation 12.9%

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    79% matchVery Positive85% of 4,486 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,839 reviews2020
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    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Why similar: Local Co-Op 38.5%, Perma Death 27.4%, Roguelike 18.6%, Co-op 6.4%, 2D 4.5%

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    77% matchVery Positive88% of 184 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive90% of 9,748 reviews2020
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    78% matchVery Positive87% of 626 reviews2015
    Dev: FourbitFriday
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    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
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    76% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2022
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    75% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2024
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    75% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2023
    Dev: Unikone
    Windows

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    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: [K]ayinworksPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 313 reviews2023
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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 565 reviews2026
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    74% matchMostly Positive77% of 113 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    70% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2025
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    72% matchVery Positive88% of 2,836 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.1%, Action Roguelike 21%, Perma Death 17.8%, Roguelike 13.4%, Procedural Generation 7.7%

  47. #47 Spellbound Survivors
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 95 reviews2023
    Dev: ToastedSquadStudios
    Windows

    Welcome to the mesmerizing world of Spellbound Survivors, a single-player action-roguelike game! Embark on an epic adventure, conquer maps, acquire mighty powers, and gear up for an ultimate showdown with the formidable Overlord Wizard. Your destiny unfolds in this captivating journey!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.1%, Magic 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D 7.8%

  48. #48 Cthulhu's Reach: Devil Reef
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2024
    Dev: The Fine ArcPub: First Break Labs
    Windows

    An action roguelike co-op dungeon crawler set in a lovecraftian universe.

    Why similar: Perma Death 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19%, PvE 11.2%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

  49. #49 Crawlers and Brawlers
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2016
    Dev: Ugly Beard Games, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Procedural Generation 13.8%, Magic 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%

  50. #50 Void Wizard
    69% matchVery Positive100% of 64 reviews2024
    Dev: Antique Gear Games
    Windows

    Dual-wield wands to levitate, manipulate time, conjure explosions, and use other unique abilities in this fast-paced FPS game with roguelike elements! Explore procedurally generated dungeons. Buy powerful upgrades from suspicious looking shopkeepers. Defeat the void wizard.

    Why similar: Perma Death 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Roguelike 11.6%

  51. #51 Toroom
    70% matchMostly Positive80% of 198 reviews2021
    Dev: Gagonfe
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Dungeon Crawler 23.6%, Roguelike 18.6%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  52. #52 Halls of Torment
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.7%, Roguelike 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Dark 7%

  53. #53 Path of Achra
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,085 reviews2024
    Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
    Windows
    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

    Why similar: Perma Death 26.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.2%, Roguelike 22.6%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%

  54. #54 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 386,504 reviews2014
    Dev: Nicalis, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 43.4 hrsMean: 182.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.6%, Roguelike 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Procedural Generation 7%

  55. #55 Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 373 reviews2024
    Dev: Chris McFarland
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Lady Tallowmere's kittens have been acting strange. Still, the dungeon's rituals must be carried out. Despite the unusual circumstances, how many rooms can you clear?

    Why similar: Perma Death 20.8%, Local Co-Op 19.1%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Procedural Generation 9.5%

  56. #56 Barony
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 14,398 reviews2015
    Dev: Turning Wheel LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.3%, Action Roguelike 21%, Local Co-Op 20.2%, Roguelike 16%, Co-op 5.8%

  57. #57 LONE RUIN
    68% matchMixed64% of 195 reviews2023
    Dev: Cuddle Monster GamesPub: Super Rare Originals
    Windows

    Venture into an old, magical ruin to seek an ancient power in this highly replayable roguelike twin-stick shooter. Optimise spells and build ultimate combos to defeat twisted monstrosities and delve deeper into the Lone Ruin.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Roguelike 16.6%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Magic 12.2%

  58. #58 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.8%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Procedural Generation 15.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 7%

  59. #59 Ancient Dungeon
    65% matchVery Positive95% of 1,648 reviews2021
    Dev: Eric Thullen
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Ancient Dungeon VR is a fast-paced roguelite dungeon crawler built for VR. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, slash enemies, collect loot, and unlock upgrades in immersive physics-based combat. Play solo or co-op with up to 4 players.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.1%, Roguelike 19.3%, Perma Death 16.8%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Magic 8.5%

  60. #60 Loot River
    67% matchMixed68% of 450 reviews2022
    Dev: straka.studio
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.

    Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelike 13.1%, Procedural Generation 12.1%

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