- #1 Desktop Survivors 98
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,340 reviews2025
Dev: Brandon Hesslau
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.3%, 1990's 15.5%, Action 10.1%, Old School 9.9%, 2D 8%
- #2 Doomed to Hell
97% matchVery Positive83% of 233 reviews2022
Dev: Gagonfe
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Doomed to Hell is a roguelike-like top-down shooter where you play as Rose, a human in hell who will need to fight all of its monsters in waves of enemies, defeat bosses, and get new weapons to earn back his life on earth.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.8%, Top-Down 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Action 11.9%, 2D 7%
- #3 Fried Panic
96% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Simply Artizan
Windows · Mac · Linux
Survive as long as possible in Fried Panic! Buy weapons, abilities, and even donut producing machines. Fight through waves of eggs, lemons, chicken drumsticks, and much more, all in a top down pixel art style.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.3%, Top-Down 16.4%, Action 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Combat 9.4%
- #4 Dungeon Core
95% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Talismanic Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Core is a roguelite top-down shooter where you get to explore the sewers and beyond to ultimately reach an old underground research facility. Old nuclear waste has caused dangerous mutations in creatures due to a failed experiment. You set out to destroy the abandoned nuclear core.
Why similar: Gun Customization 32.8% ★, Top-Down 22.2%, Action 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, 2D 10.3%
- #5 Double Down
94% matchVery Positive89% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Burndown Studios
Windows
Double Down is a roguelike FPS for high-octane high rollers. Smash robots and spin slots to win powerful upgrades, and make your way through growing waves of enemies to face The House and take back the casino.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 61.8%, Action 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 8%, Indie 2.2%
- #6 Rabbit Hole
94% matchVery Positive90% of 1,581 reviews2024
Dev: ShortCake_CafePub: Engi_ee
Windows
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 55.1%, Action 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, 2D 11.6%, Adventure 5.9%
- #7 >SYS//PURGE_
93% matchVery Positive91% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: tomo2515x
Windows
>SYS//PURGE_ is a free, fast-paced FPS inspired by 90's classics, with roguelike elements. Collect items, stay alive and descend deeper into the facility. You take control of an LN-X unit, a glitch breaks you out of the Overseer's control. Make it burn.
Why similar: Action 67.1%, Combat 20.8%, Indie 9%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #8 NETHER DUNGEONS
91% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
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 49.8%, Top-Down 19%, Action 8.8%, 2D 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #9 In Game Adventure: Legend of Monsters
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 135 reviews2017
Dev: Rising Moon Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
A top-down arena shooter with a wide variety of weapons and enemies. Confront hordes of zombies and monsters in totally random generated arenas.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.6%, Top-Down 21%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, 2D 9.1%, Action 8.8%
- #10 Repetendium
90% matchVery Positive90% of 294 reviews2022
Dev: Bearlex Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Repetendium is a top-down roguelike-lite shooter. Select from a rowdy group of characters to play as and wield an ever expanding variety of gear and items to conquer the underworld. Death awaits...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.6%, Top-Down 20.4%, 2D 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Combat 7.3%
- #11 A Clumsy Flight
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Rdev group
Windows
Shoot down swarms of planes to survive your adventure through the clouds. Make smart upgrade decisions along the way to not get submerged by the hundreds of enemies coming your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.9%, Top-Down 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Action 10.4%, 2D 8.8%
- #12 Gunbot Diplomacy: Blast Off
89% matchVery Positive87% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive the wasteland in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from tons of build-defining modules and wacky bots for a new experience every run. Prologue teaser build.
Why similar: Gun Customization 48.1% ★, Action Roguelike 32.9%, Action 8.7%, 2D 5%, Combat 4.9%
- #13 Heroes & Redemption
89% matchVery Positive84% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Observer Games
Windows · Linux
Heroes & Redemption is a rogue-lite bullet-hell where you face hordes of enemies, annihilate them, learn new abilities and enhance your skills. Explore different regions, acquire new companions and embark on adventures again and again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.6%, Top-Down 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D 9.3%, Action 8.7%
- #14 BULLETHELL
88% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: Walter Machado
Windows
BULLETHELL is an experimental, retro-hardcore, barely playable, ultra-fast-paced arena top-down shooter.
Why similar: Combat 31%, 2D 24.8%, Action 21.6%, 1990's 8%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #15 Tiny Rogues
86% 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 49.9%, Top-Down 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Combat 6.7%, 2D 4.8%
- #16 Planetary Dustoff
87% matchVery Positive84% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Rymdfall AB
Windows · Mac
Planetary Dustoff is a space-themed roguelite shooter. Go on a death riddled journey to sprawling alien environments and fight your way through hordes of enemies and epic boss battles. Take part in the revived Planetary Survey Program and help the Space Faction find a new home for humanity.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 69.2%, Action 16%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Indie 5.1%
- #17 Hyperhell
85% matchVery Positive97% of 170 reviews2023
Dev: Diency games
Windows
HYPERHELL is a breakneck top-down movement shooter featuring the talents of several prolific hyperpop musicians. Obliterate your way through a colorful city of demons to reclaim what was stolen from you: a fully stocked fridge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.6%, Top-Down 22%, 2D 9.9%, Action 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #18 99 Levels To Hell
86% matchMixed61% of 609 reviews2014
Dev: Zaxis Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Action 13.7%, 2D 12%, Adventure 4.8%
- #19 Corn Defenders
84% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Jackson WynnPub: JC384
Windows
A modern game inspired by many popular 1980s arcade games that depicts a student locked inside of a school. You will need to trade for and collect corn to escape. You will also need to run away from Dr. Small and the teachers
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.4%, Action 15%, Top-Down 13.6%, Old School 10.1%, 2D 7.3%
- #20 Half Hour Hexagon
84% matchVery Positive84% of 112 reviews2023
Dev: Carson Kompon
Windows
Obliterate a never-ending horde of enemies while you attempt to reach the 30 minute mark. Race to earn XP and level up to gain new items and opportunities for each run to become stronger than the last.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 60.2%, Action 17.4%, 2D 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #21 Bloody Hell
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 6,661 reviews2023
Dev: Pun Intended
Windows
A short but sweet game about an Angel on a Bloody Bullet-hell mission to kill Satan! Dash, Double Dash, Grapple & Blast your way through Hell to fulfill your Holy Mission. Will you be able to kill Satan? Or will you fail to master your abilities and DIE in this BLOODY HELL?
Why similar: Top-Down 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Combat 12.5%, 2D 11.1%, Action 9.9%
- #22 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
83% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 40.8%, Top-Down 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 11.8%, 2D 10%
- #23 Toroom
82% 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 52.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Top-Down 12%, Action 12%, 2D 9.2%
- #24 RAM: Random Access Mayhem
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 613 reviews2025
Dev: Xylem Studios
Windows · Mac
The roguelike where you play as the enemies. Take control of your foes, turn them against each other in fast-paced combat, and leap to a new host before your current body breaks down.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.3%, Top-Down 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, 2D 10%, Action 10%
- #25 Rising Hell - Prologue
82% matchVery Positive84% of 116 reviews2020
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Welcome to the first layer of hell! Climb out from the ever-changing abyss while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons in this vertical platformer rogue-lite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.5%, Action 30.2%, Indie 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, 2D 6.3%
- #26 Rocky Mayhem
80% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: SepSlitherPub: Frederik Holst
Windows
Systems are down and require time to repair, leaving you with a basic gunship with no hopes of escaping an aggressive asteroid event. Will you be able to survive the increasingly difficult 8 minutes to repair the ship's functions and escape? Also discover a variety of genres, all in one game!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.2%, Top-Down 19.5%, Action 12.3%, 2D 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #27 Mustache in Hell
81% matchVery Positive88% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: IdunaSoft
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A trip to hell. Hordes of demons. Big guns. Insane combat encounters. Pixel art mustaches. It's going to be a long day for Officer John Mustache.
Why similar: Action 50.3%, Pixel Graphics 24.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 11.2%
- #28 Against Great Darkness
78% matchVery Positive83% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Hitreg StudiosPub: Hitreg Studios
Windows
Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.4%, Top-Down 20.6%, Action 12.3%, 2D 10.8%, Combat 9.1%
- #29 Doomsday Hunters
77% matchVery Positive90% of 784 reviews2023
Dev: Moregames
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 63.1%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 14.7%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #30 Gunlocked
77% matchVery Positive87% of 502 reviews2022
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A twin stick shooter without the twin stick, Gunlocked is a sci-fi action roguelike about careful positioning and upgrade selection. Manage unique targeting systems across multiple weapons and upgrades, as you battle legions of alien ships, and then do it all over again!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45%, Top-Down 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Action 10.8%, 2D 8.1%
- #31 Slimekeep
76% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: BenBonk
Windows · Mac
In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.8%, Top-Down 21.3%, 2D 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Action 8.2%
- #32 Witchinour
79% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
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 45.7%, Top-Down 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Old School 9%, Action 8.1%
- #33 BloodDome99
74% matchVery Positive96% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Halftone Gaming
Windows · Mac
BloodDome99 is a game about nostalgia, capitalism, violence, and over-the-top absurdist fun. 80s arcade meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master more than 40 weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BLOODDOME99
Why similar: Action Roguelike 61%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, 2D 10.7%, Action 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #34 Net.Attack() - Code or Die!
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 440 reviews2026
Dev: ByteRockers' Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
CODE OR DIE! Hack enemy systems & survive the security response by engineering lethal bullet-heaven algorithms. Your brain power determines your firepower across 190+ programming nodes. Debug your failures. Optimize your code. Complete the heist. HACK THE PLANET!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.9%, Top-Down 28.9%, Action 15.5%, 2D 13.6%, Indie 2.9%
- #35 REPLIKATOR
76% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2022
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
In this twin stick roguelite shooter, you play as one of the galactic mercenaries, explore a mysterious scientific complex and uncover the secret of the REPLIKATOR project.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.2%, Top-Down 20.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, 2D 8.8%, Adventure 4.8%
- #36 Pixel Descent
75% matchVery Positive84% of 135 reviews2024
Dev: Moonskull Games
Windows
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 54.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 12.6%, 2D 12.3%, Indie 4.1%
- #37 Make Me LAG
75% matchVery Positive93% of 251 reviews2020
Dev: 4H StudioLab
Windows
Make Me LAG is the first game that features a revolutionary new control scheme: your character actions are determined by the game frame count! Use external softwares and other tricks to lower the FPS count and control your character to defeat evil monsters and save the world!
Why similar: Action 75.7%, Indie 24.3%
- #38 DunHero
72% matchVery Positive89% of 565 reviews2026
Dev: Dev Kacper
Windows · Linux
DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.9%, Top-Down 20.2%, 2D 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Action 7.4%
- #39 UnderMine
73% matchVery Positive90% of 9,748 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 64.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Top-Down 10%, Action 5.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #40 Pogo Rogue
72% matchVery Positive92% of 208 reviews2024
Dev: Bounce Back Games
Windows
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 56.6%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Action 13.9%, 2D 10%, Adventure 3%
- #41 ASTRONAUTILUS
74% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: neozoid.games
Windows
Your ship has crash-landed on a stray rogue planet, and you're out of fuel... It's up to you to delve beneath the frozen surface and find a way to get your ship back into space while fighting strange sea creatures and uncovering the mysteries of the world beneath the ice!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 63%, Action 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, 2D 7.5%, Indie 2%
- #42 EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,383 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.9%, Top-Down 25.1%, Old School 10.8%, Action 9.3%, Adventure 3.3%
- #43 Gunbot Diplomacy
71% matchVery Positive88% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Splatter slimes, massacre mutants, and assemble your perfect Gunbot! Survive hordes of enemies in this top-down shooter roguelite by customizing your weapons on the unique upgrade grid, and pick from a wide variety of build-defining modules and wacky base bots for a new experience every run.
Why similar: Gun Customization 49.4% ★, Action Roguelike 32.4%, Action 8%, 2D 6.7%, Indie 2.1%
- #44 Identifile: Desktop Dungeon
69% matchVery Positive94% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Gearbyte Games
Windows
Become the ultimate desktop cursor in a deeply infected operating system! Navigate folders like dungeon rooms, delete viruses, and level up with EXEs in this action-packed roguelike.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.1%, Old School 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Action 10.7%, 2D 8.8%
- #45 EMPTY SHELL
70% matchVery Positive88% of 789 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.6%, Top-Down 24.4%, Action 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Old School 7.8%
- #46 Shotgun Witch
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,093 reviews2020
Dev: Asephy
Windows
Only armed with a double barrel shotgun, go through waves of hell spawns to get your book back! A bullet hell arena shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down 42.2%, 2D 20.7%, Action 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Adventure 2.7%
- #47 Diehard Dungeon
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2014
Dev: Tricktale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 67.5%, Action 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Indie 5.1%, Adventure 4.9%
- #48 NETHER HEROES
68% matchVery Positive90% of 759 reviews2024
Dev: MitridanPub: Arakuma Studio
Windows
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 58.7%, Action 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, 2D 7.9%, Combat 5%
- #49 Power Fantasy
67% matchVery Positive85% of 472 reviews2025
Dev: Lava Lamb Games
Windows
Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.4%, Top-Down 19.7%, Action 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D 9%
- #50 Sublevel Zero Redux
71% matchVery Positive87% of 526 reviews2015
Dev: Sigtrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 62.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 6.2%, Indie 3.6%
- #51 Penimorta
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 266 reviews2021
Dev: 0Dark&Nerdy
Windows · Mac
You are a Wizard. Being imprisoned in Penimorta, a maximum security prison, has little appeal. Naturally, you've decided to bust out. The problem is... between every floor of Penimorta is a Corporeal Beast. Can you escape?
Why similar: Top-Down 27.1%, Old School 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Action 13%, Combat 11.6%
- #52 Keeper's Toll
66% matchVery Positive90% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 41.6%, Top-Down 16.6%, 1990's 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, 2D 8%
- #53 Pizza Hero
66% matchVery Positive90% of 973 reviews2024
Dev: Astro Hound
Windows
Pizza Hero is a unique shoot 'em up roguelike. The toppings you select affect your abilities. For example, pepperoni throws grenades while blue cheese creates a pungent perimeter.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.2%, Action 20.1%, Old School 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, 2D 8.3%
- #54 Boons & Burdens
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Boons & Burdens is a single player action-roguelike set in the depths of hell. Battle hordes of demons through 12 levels, collect gems to purchase powerful boons, and choose from deadly burdens that alter the game's difficulty. Will you be the paragon of power or the architect of your own defeat?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.7%, Top-Down 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Action 11.6%, 2D 8.2%
- #55 Breadborn
67% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2024
Dev: Progressive GamesPub: IndieGO Publishing
Windows
Breadborn is a crazy action game where you command an army of crumb minions that came from very own body. Branches, axes, or a killer mini-gun? It's up to you to decide how to equip your army in order to sow chaos among the peasants and get to the PRINCE himself!
Why similar: Action 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.8%, Combat 18.7%, 2D 16%, Adventure 11.1%
- #56 FatSheep Crisis
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 149 reviews2023
Dev: FatSheep Studio
Windows
Fat Sheep Town has monsters! Use skills to defeat them. Plugins help warriors survive. Many maps have risks and rewards. Pick an occupation and weapons. Level up weapons. Combine skills, plugins and weapons. Defeat the villain!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 49.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Top-Down 11.1%, 2D 10.1%, Action 9.7%
- #57 Typing Break
65% matchVery Positive86% of 93 reviews2026
Dev: Tholus
Windows
If you can type, you can fire a gun.
Why similar: Gun Customization 38.8% ★, Action 25.8%, Top-Down 25%, Combat 7.3%, Indie 1.9%
- #58 WASTED
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,179 reviews2016
Dev: Mr. Podunkian
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 78.4%, Action 16%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #59 Rogue Invader
67% matchVery Positive92% of 64 reviews2021
Dev: Squishy Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
1-Bit Roguelite Action Shooter.
Why similar: Gun Customization 63.3% ★, Action 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Combat 7.7%, Singleplayer 2.7%