- #1 Aaero
97% matchVery Positive83% of 1,028 reviews2017
Dev: Mad FellowsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stylised alien worlds. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack.
Why similar: Music 64.3%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, Indie 8.7%, Action 8.4%
- #2 Karmaflow: The Rock Opera Videogame - Act I & Act II
96% matchMixed70% of 202 reviews2015
Dev: Basecamp Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 37%
Karmaflow: The Rock Opera Videogame is a puzzle platformer. You play as the Karmakeeper and it's your task to restore the balance in various mysterious worlds. Through an adaptive music system and sung narrative you will experience a truly unique rock opera.
Why similar: Music 52.2%, Great Soundtrack 26.1%, Adventure 12%, Indie 9.7%
- #3 The Lonesome Guild
94% matchVery Positive97% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: DON'T NOD
Windows
The world of Etere was shattered after the discovery of a terrifying truth. Play as Ghost to gather the Champions and restore balance to a world in conflict in this action RPG that takes you on an epic journey to fulfil Etere’s destiny.
Why similar: Action RPG 39.9%, RPG 15.7%, Family Friendly 14.2%, Puzzle 9.7%, Action 7.7%
- #4 Distortions
96% matchMixed59% of 215 reviews2018
Dev: Among Giants
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.
Why similar: Music 48.9%, RPG 18.5%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 9.9%, Action 7.6%
- #5 Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,191 reviews2013
Dev: Threaks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Awakened from his slumber, Beatbuddy journeys through lush hand-painted environments on a quest to save his companions and his own immortality. Beatbuddy interacts with the living breathing environment that pulses to the beat of an original soundtrack, aiding him as he unlocks new paths and solves puzzles.
Why similar: Music 63.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Indie 6.3%, Adventure 6%, Puzzle 3.6%
- #6 QbQbQb
94% matchVery Positive90% of 109 reviews2014
Dev: Rezoner
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Co-op or single player arcade game full of delightful music. Designed to bring casual and hardcore players together.
Why similar: Music 73.4%, Action 10.1%, Indie 9.1%, Casual 7.4%
- #7 Bastion
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 37,901 reviews2011
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 43%, Action RPG 18.2%, RPG 10.7%, Indie 7.8%, Action 7.2%
- #8 Traveler's Refrain
91% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Red Essence GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds.
Why similar: Action RPG 48.5%, RPG 16.3%, Adventure 12.8%, Puzzle 12.2%, Action 10.3%
- #9 Symphonia
90% matchVery Positive92% of 338 reviews2024
Dev: Sunny PeakPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Awaken an expansive musical realm in this non-violent and poetic platformer. In Symphonia, you'll use the power of your violin coupled with your platforming skills to gather an orchestra to bring the musical machinery of the world back to life.
Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Family Friendly 34%, Action 25.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #10 The Warhorn
92% matchMixed54% of 345 reviews2019
Dev: Pigeons Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Warhorn is a medieval RPG mixed with city-building and management elements. Play as an adventurer who decided to leave his dull life as a lumberjack behind to explore a dangerous world full of puzzles in the pursuit of the most valuable relic mankind has ever seen: The Warhorn!
Why similar: RPG 32.4%, Adventure 21.6%, Action 15.8%, Indie 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.6%
- #11 Areia: Pathway to Dawn
91% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Gilp Studio
Windows
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.6%, Adventure 24.8%, Indie 18.2%, Puzzle 11.3%, Casual 5.7%
- #12 Everhood
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,889 reviews2021
Dev: Chris NordgrenPub: Foreign Gnomes
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An UNCONVENTIONAL ADVENTURE RPG that takes place in an inexpressible world filled with amusing musical battles and strange delightful encounters. To put it simply: You are in for a ride.🍄
Why similar: Music 54.6%, Great Soundtrack 27.9%, RPG 7.3%, Adventure 3.3%, Indie 3.1%
- #13 Tadpole Treble
89% matchVery Positive96% of 284 reviews2016
Dev: BitFinityPub: BitFinity, Sunken Treasure Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Embark on a thrilling adventure through sheet music in Tadpole Treble! Escape predatory piranhas, flirtatious tadpoles and more as you make your way back home. Shoot for the top of the leaderboards, or create your own stages and music in Composition Mode!
Why similar: Music 70.8%, Adventure 11%, Indie 9.5%, Action 8.7%
- #14 Figment
88% matchVery Positive87% of 5,592 reviews2017
Dev: Bedtime Digital Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Figment is an action-adventure game that invites you to explore a unique surreal universe filled with music, humor and multi layered narrative. Join Dusty and his ever-optimistic friend, Piper, on an adventure through the different sides of the mind seeking to restore the courage that's been lost.
Why similar: Music 40.6%, Great Soundtrack 23.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Puzzle 9.2%, Indie 6.6%
- #15 Dust: An Elysian Tail
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 18,936 reviews2013
Dev: Humble Hearts LLCPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Immerse yourself in a gorgeous hand-painted world on a search for your true identity. As the mysterious warrior, Dust, your action-packed journey will take you from peaceful glades to snowy mountaintops and beyond.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.3%, RPG 18.9%, Action RPG 13.7%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 11.8%
- #16 Everhood 2
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,289 reviews2025
Dev: Chris NordgrenPub: Foreign Gnomes
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵
Why similar: Music 67.4%, RPG 12.1%, Adventure 7.3%, Indie 6.3%, Action 5.8%
- #17 Future Unfolding
86% matchVery Positive84% of 100 reviews2017
Dev: Spaces of Play UG
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Future Unfolding is an action adventure that is all about exploration. Your goal is to unfold the mysteries and solve the puzzles hidden in the beautiful landscapes around you.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.3%, Adventure 23.6%, Indie 20.5%, Puzzle 14.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #18 Lanternium
85% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!
Why similar: Family Friendly 27.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.7%, Puzzle 20.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Indie 8.9%
- #19 Airoheart
82% matchMixed58% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Heart StudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac
Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.
Why similar: RPG 63.5%, Adventure 23.6%, Casual 10.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #20 Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,293 reviews2025
Dev: Ritual StudiosPub: Klei Publishing
Windows
In this turn-based RPG, wield powerful legendary instruments, gather mighty riff attacks and save the land from Rick Riffson's devilish goons and musical hybrid monsters!
Why similar: Music 77%, RPG 13.9%, Indie 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #21 FRACT OSC
84% matchVery Positive86% of 610 reviews2014
Dev: Phosfiend Systems
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
FRACT is a musical exploration game. You arrive in a forgotten place and explore the vast and unfamiliar landscape to discover the secrets of a world built on sound. You rebuild its machinery by solving puzzles and bring the world back to life by shaping sound and creating music in the game.
Why similar: Music 67.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, Puzzle 8%, Indie 5.8%, Adventure 4.3%
- #22 World to the West
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 392 reviews2017
Dev: Rain Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
World to the West is a standalone followup of Teslagrad, the indie hit that sold more than 1.6 million copies worldwide. A vast world of blue skies and dark caves awaits you in this 3D action adventure, as you try to unveil the mysteries of an ancient prophecy.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.2%, Adventure 13.2%, RPG 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Indie 10.3%
- #23 Aero's Quest
84% matchMixed58% of 99 reviews2015
Dev: Soloweb Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Aero's Quest is a fast paced side scroller puzzle-platformer where the player have to lead Aero in his quest to save Ariella from the evil Andraus by solving puzzles throughout more than 100 colorful and challenging levels.
Why similar: Action 51.4%, Indie 48.6%
- #24 Aaero2
78% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2024
Dev: Mad FellowsPub: Wired Productions
Windows
Tune into Aaero2 - a heart-pounding rhythm-shooter with 20 stunning alien worlds, each powered by a legendary Monstercat track. Trace ribbons of light, unleash devastating firepower, and conquer colossal bosses! Play solo or co-op and feel every beat as you fight to the soundtrack.
Why similar: Music 52.9%, Local Co-Op 36.5%, Indie 5.4%, Action 5.2%
- #25 Angeline Era
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 623 reviews2025
Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore a secret-filled land in this 3D Action-Adventure, where every level is hidden in plain sight! Travel and fight through a vast, unmarked overworld. The next surprise is only a single search away!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 46.9%, Adventure 20.1%, Action 15.6%, Indie 14.9%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #26 Mages of Mystralia
82% matchVery Positive86% of 1,481 reviews2017
Dev: Borealys Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia.
Why similar: Adventure 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 22.8%, RPG 17.1%, Action 15.8%, Indie 14%
- #27 Wandersong
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,848 reviews2018
Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!
Why similar: Music 62.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.7%, Adventure 7%, Family Friendly 5.3%, Indie 4.5%
- #28 Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure
76% matchVery Positive93% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Furniture & Mattress LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.8%, Adventure 29.4%, RPG 20.8%, Family Friendly 14.3%, Singleplayer 3.8%
- #29 Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: BeautiFun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Prepare to delve into a fascinating world where the forces of technology and magic are embroiled in a vicious struggle! Blurring the lines between the RPG and strategy genres, Megamagic recaptures the unmistakable flavour of the 80s in a game magnified by the incredible music by Mitch Murder.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.9%, RPG 17.2%, Adventure 11.6%, Action 9.5%
- #30 Arietta of Spirits
77% matchVery Positive85% of 682 reviews2021
Dev: Third Spirit Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Arietta of Spirits is a story-driven action-adventure game, with easy to approach game mechanics. Follow Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm and immerse yourself in a story filled with emotion and surprising turns.
Why similar: Action RPG 60.5%, Adventure 16.6%, Action 12.5%, Casual 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #31 A Healer Only Lives Twice
79% matchVery Positive81% of 236 reviews2016
Dev: Pon Pon GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
All You Need Is Heal! Monsters have cornered you in the dungeon corridors. As a newly hired Priest, your duties are to use your magical abilities to heal your comrade, a Knight on the front-line, and provide support during battle. Will these two brave souls live to see the light of day again?
Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Great Soundtrack 26.8%, Indie 19.1%, Casual 13.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #32 Hyper Light Drifter
77% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
Dev: Heart Machine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.1%, Action RPG 19.1%, Adventure 11.4%, RPG 8.5%, Indie 8.5%
- #33 Enotria: The Last Song
73% matchMixed69% of 2,490 reviews2024
Dev: Jyamma Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.
Why similar: Action RPG 60.1%, RPG 27.2%, Action 10.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #34 Artifact Adventure Gaiden
78% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2018
Dev: bluffmanPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Experience the Game Boy-like design and 2D open world of this retro JRPG. The choices you make are all up to you, and they may end up providing invaluable help in the future, when disaster strikes... Embark on an adventure in which you sew the threads of your own future.
Why similar: RPG 26.2%, Action RPG 22.9%, Action 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Indie 13.3%
- #35 Concerto on White: Cajon Story
70% matchVery Positive98% of 96 reviews2025
Dev: C11 Games
Windows
Rhythm + Rich Story & Characters. You play as a new student in Concordia Academy of Music, facing a crisis on your first day joining the Cajon Club. Music dueling, co-op jamming, or even play with a real cajon!
Why similar: Music 61.9%, Local Co-Op 26.9%, Indie 5.5%, Action 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #36 Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom
79% matchMixed58% of 502 reviews2017
Dev: EnigamiPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shiness is an Action-RPG developed by indie development studio Enigami, which will let you travel in a captivating universe doomed to destruction ever since the fragmentation of the planet Mahera...
Why similar: RPG 25.9%, Great Soundtrack 22.2%, Action RPG 17.3%, Adventure 15.7%, Action 11.6%
- #37 Wéko The Mask Gatherer
72% matchVery Positive92% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: SIRO GAMES Sarl
Windows
Wéko the Mask Gatherer is a 3D action-adventure game where you step into the shoes of Wéko, a mysterious adventurer on a quest to collect the seven powerful Primordial Masks in a mesmerizing world full of exploration, puzzles, and combat.
Why similar: Action RPG 40%, Family Friendly 17.7%, RPG 13.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Adventure 8%
- #38 Sonority
74% matchVery Positive89% of 120 reviews2022
Dev: Hanging Gardens InteractivePub: Application Systems Heidelberg
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sonority is an innovative music puzzle adventure set in a lovingly designed, fascinating world. Play as Esther and discover the rockery, a place full of music and unique puzzle mechanics.
Why similar: Music 76.4%, Puzzle 12%, Adventure 7%, Indie 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #39 No Straight Roads: Encore Edition
73% matchVery Positive89% of 2,016 reviews2021
Dev: MetronomikPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Start a rock band & end the EDM empire in NO STRAIGHT ROADS, a rockin' action-adventure that mashes together rhythm-infused third-person combat with a kick-ass soundtrack!
Why similar: Music 40.4%, Local Co-Op 26.7%, Action RPG 18.2%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Action 5.5%
- #40 Shrine's Legacy
69% matchVery Positive88% of 166 reviews2025
Dev: Positive Concept GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Shrine's Legacy is a SNES-era inspired, 16-bit RPG set in the magical world of Ardemia. Follow a pair of heroes as they try to unite the elements of magic, restore the Sword of Shrine, and save the world in both single player and couch/local co-op action.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 41.1%, Action RPG 29.8%, RPG 10.5%, Adventure 7%, Action 5.5%
- #41 Airhead
71% matchVery Positive88% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: OctatoPub: HandyGames
Windows
Help a small body save a head-like organism full of air, from a leak that threatens its life. Explore their Metroidvania-style world and overcome challenging environmental puzzles to find the key to the head's survival.
Why similar: Adventure 26.5%, Great Soundtrack 24.3%, Indie 20.1%, Action 16%, Puzzle 12%
- #42 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 260,033 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 32.0 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: Great Soundtrack 42.2%, Action RPG 25%, RPG 16.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Action 3.5%
- #43 Tales of the Tiny Planet
75% matchVery Positive84% of 56 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Indie 14.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Family Friendly 8.6%
- #44 Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,852 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper.
Why similar: RPG 29.4%, Puzzle 23.8%, Family Friendly 22.4%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 10.4%
- #45 Anodyne
74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,586 reviews2013
Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.2%, Adventure 23.5%, Indie 15.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Action 8.6%
- #46 Journey
69% matchVery Positive94% of 37,187 reviews2020
Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 35.5%, Music 31.2%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 8.8%, Family Friendly 7%
- #47 Inside My Radio
73% matchVery Positive88% of 468 reviews2015
Dev: Seaven StudioPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Can you beat the beat? Journey as a green LED mysteriously trapped inside a dying boombox and play the ultimate musical experience. In this rhythmic platform adventure where your every action needs to be right on the beat, bring electro, dub and disco music back to life!
Why similar: Music 56.8%, Great Soundtrack 23%, Action 7.5%, Indie 7.4%, Casual 5.3%
- #48 Chants of Sennaar
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 29,231 reviews2023
Dev: RundiscPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.
Why similar: Puzzle 36.3%, Great Soundtrack 26.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 12.8%, Singleplayer 3%
- #49 Goldilock One: The Mists of Jakaira
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 79 reviews2026
Dev: Shed of Ideas
Windows
Action RPG with survival elements. Manage resources and bond with NPCs to unlock crafting and gain allies who may become playable. Use them to solve puzzles and battle together. Survive the frozen wilds and uncover the truth behind your exile.
Why similar: Action RPG 42.9%, Local Co-Op 33.1%, RPG 10.5%, Indie 7.3%, Action 5.4%
- #50 The Way
71% matchVery Positive83% of 1,295 reviews2016
Dev: Puzzling DreamPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
Why similar: Adventure 39.3%, Action 24.1%, Indie 23.2%, Puzzle 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #51 Wuthering Waves
61% matchVery Positive90% of 42,829 reviews2025
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Why similar: RPG 29.9%, Great Soundtrack 28.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Action 19.2%, Singleplayer 2%
- #52 CrossCode
68% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Action RPG 45.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.4%, RPG 11.4%, Puzzle 8.6%, Indie 4.5%
- #53 Dungeons of Hinterberg
62% matchVery Positive94% of 3,016 reviews2024
Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!
Why similar: Action RPG 42.1%, RPG 14.3%, Puzzle 13.7%, Adventure 11.4%, Action 8.8%
- #54 Secrets of Grindea
62% matchVery Positive89% of 8,501 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 73.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: Action RPG 49.1%, RPG 16.8%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 9.2%, Action 8.2%
- #55 Super Dungeon Bros
72% matchMixed41% of 127 reviews2016
Dev: React GamesPub: Wired Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Super Dungeon Bros is a rock-themed dungeon brawler where a band of mighty rock bros must navigate the fantasy realm of Rökheim and its hellish dungeons to seek out epic loot, fight hordes of evil undead and uncover the legends of long lost fabled Rock Stars!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 56.5%, Adventure 14%, Action 11.5%, Indie 10.1%, Casual 7.9%
- #56 EPΘCH
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: Team Ryzal
Windows
With an inspired blend of Zelda + Souls + Metroidvania style gameplay, EPΘCH delivers a nostalgic single or online co-op action RPG experience.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 36.4%, RPG 22.1%, Adventure 16.3%, Action 13%, Indie 12.2%
- #57 AER Memories of Old
67% matchVery Positive86% of 7,624 reviews2017
Dev: Forgotten KeyPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Transform into a bird and fly to explore and experience a vibrant world of floating islands in the sky. Venture down into lost ancient ruins where each step leads you closer to the end of the world.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.9%, Adventure 29.4%, Indie 17.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Casual 3.1%
- #58 Eredia: The Diary of Heroes
69% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Potatobrain Games
Windows
A dark fantasy non-linear JRPG with innovative new concepts. Eredia is set in an open world where you assume the role of a hunter trying to make the most of his opportunities in a war-ravaged world.
Why similar: RPG 30.5%, Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Adventure 21.3%, Indie 16%, Casual 7.8%
- #59 Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2015
Dev: Beldarak Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Explore the island of Namok and its dungeon, both of them full of adventures, dangers and big bosses. Craft new armors, weapons, potions, etc... Meet the crazy townfolks and discover the secrets that lie beneath Namok.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40%, Action RPG 27.5%, RPG 12.2%, Adventure 7.2%, Action 6.2%