- #1 The Slormancer
97% matchVery Positive82% of 7,233 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
Why similar: Loot 27.2%, Hack and Slash 25.4%, Action RPG 18.3%, Top-Down 8.5%, RPG 8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, loot-focused ARPG experience with a top-down perspective that perfectly mirrors the progression loop of the seed game.
- #2 Torchlight: Infinite
96% matchMixed70% of 19,482 reviews2023
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 38.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The fate of Ember Technology is in your hands. With abounding hero build possibilities, dive into an epic journey with endless loot, adrenaline-pumping fights & new seasonal contents.
Why similar: Loot 26%, Hack and Slash 24.8%, Action RPG 17.5%, RPG 10.4%, Top-Down 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly polished, action-oriented ARPG experience with a heavy emphasis on loot and character builds.
- #3 Chronicon
96% matchVery Positive94% of 9,602 reviews2020
Dev: Subworld
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!
Why similar: Loot 34.3%, Hack and Slash 26%, Action RPG 20.6%, RPG 9.8%, Action 3%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down action RPG features fast-paced combat and an extensive loot system that feels very similar to the core gameplay of Alien Brothers 2.
- #4 Eternium
95% matchVery Positive82% of 4,363 reviews2023
Dev: Dream PrimerPub: Making Fun
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Hack & slash against the dark forces threatening your home-world. Experience intense tactical fights in this fast paced, old school action RPG.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27%, Loot 25%, Top-Down 11.8%, RPG 10.7%, Action RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined, accessible ARPG that prioritizes ease of control and satisfying loot drops.
- #5 Victor Vran ARPG
94% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
Dev: Haemimont Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.9%, Action RPG 29%, Loot 18.3%, RPG 11.9%, Action 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features highly responsive, action-focused combat that is specifically designed to be played with a controller.
- #6 Soul Slasher
94% matchMixed65% of 161 reviews2025
Dev: Microtale Games
Windows
Soul Slasher is a top down, 1v1 PvP focused close combat game. The arena's randomized obstacles, buffs, and traps make every match different. Slash your opponent's soul and claim your freedom.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.4%, Action RPG 26.7%, Top-Down 17.9%, Action 9.3%, Indie 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the dark fantasy and hack-and-slash elements of the seed game in a top-down format.
- #7 Astroloot
93% matchVery Positive92% of 527 reviews2025
Dev: Andreas Hager Gaming
Windows · Mac · Linux
Loot, level up, and obliterate everything in your path. Astroloot is a sci-fi bullet heaven with deep ARPG systems, featuring a massive skill tree, deterministic crafting, and near-endless build possibilities.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.7%, Action RPG 21.8%, Loot 16.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, RPG 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes loot collection and fast-paced combat in a sci-fi environment.
- #8 Grim Dawn
92% matchVery Positive94% of 104,668 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.9 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Why similar: Action RPG 58.5%, Loot 17.7%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, RPG 5.4%, Action 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential top-down ARPG that excels in providing a satisfying loot hunt and complex character customization.
- #9 Last Epoch
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 117,332 reviews2024
Dev: Eleventh Hour Games
Windows
Median: 39.0 hrsMean: 85.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
Why similar: Loot 31%, Action RPG 26.5%, Hack and Slash 24.7%, RPG 9.1%, Top-Down 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines deep crafting and loot mechanics with modern ARPG combat that feels intuitive and rewarding.
- #10 Killsquad
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 3,493 reviews2021
Dev: Novarama
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hack and slash? Check. Twin-stick-shooter? Check. 4 player coop to slay hordes of aliens & bosses with your friends? Check. Skills, upgrades, weapons, gears, talismans and more to make you stronger? Check. Wake up, bounty hunter. We have a mission for you. Time to clean up the scum of the galaxy.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.4%, Loot 20.3%, Action RPG 13.5%, Action 13.3%, RPG 8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on high-octane, top-down action combat with a sci-fi aesthetic that matches the theme of the seed game.
- #11 Path of Exile
90% matchVery Positive89% of 246,023 reviews2013
Dev: Grinding Gear Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 203.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.1%, Loot 23.1%, Action RPG 20%, Inventory Management 18.4%, RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for loot-heavy ARPGs, offering endless customization and a complex itemization system.
- #12 Nienix: Cosmic Warfare
89% matchVery Positive87% of 350 reviews2023
Dev: HolmCom
Windows · Mac · Linux
Search for the legendary lost artifact Nienix through galaxies in conflict! An open world space action RPG adventure that can be played both alone and together!
Why similar: Loot 27.9%, Action RPG 26.7%, Top-Down 15.5%, RPG 13.6%, Sci-fi 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi looter-shooter features top-down combat and a heavy focus on upgrading gear in a space setting.
- #13 Reality Break
88% matchVery Positive83% of 699 reviews2025
Dev: Element Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rewrite the universe! Break reality to change your fate, and use your powers to stop sinister forces from altering existence itself. Discover the origin of your new abilities in a fast-paced ARPG Loot Collection Roguelite where you will bend, break, and change the laws of the universe!
Why similar: Loot 36.5%, Action RPG 26.8%, Sci-fi 14.7%, RPG 12.7%, Action 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends sci-fi themes with loot-driven progression and action-RPG mechanics.
- #14 Hero Siege
89% matchMixed68% of 45,134 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.7%, Action RPG 28.5%, RPG 14.4%, Top-Down 12%, Action 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action RPG that blends dungeon crawling with loot collection and fast-paced combat.
- #15 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Keep Games
Windows
Sci-fantasy themed roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Choose your character, collect various gear, and create game-breaking builds using powerful skills from the Galactic Leaders!
Why similar: Loot 25.6%, Hack and Slash 22.2%, Inventory Management 16.4%, Action RPG 16.3%, RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action-roguelite that centers on loot collection and fast-paced combat.
- #16 Hollow Survivors: Prologue
86% matchVery Positive93% of 532 reviews2024
Dev: Danny DeerPub: Games Incubator
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full version. Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades, new weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.1%, Action RPG 31.2%, RPG 15.9%, Top-Down 9%, Adventure 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that emphasizes hack-and-slash combat and loot collection.
- #17 Elewar: Fused Survivors
85% matchVery Positive91% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: AL3xMKPub: Elewar Gaming
Windows
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Why similar: Loot 29.8%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Action RPG 18.5%, Top-Down 10.8%, RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features bullet-hell elements combined with loot-driven character growth.
- #18 Malignant Survivors
86% matchMixed63% of 308 reviews2024
Dev: Eren Aydin
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
3D rogue-like action game in a dark fantasy theme. Blow up thousands of malignants and find quality loot to improve your heroes for harder challenges.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34%, Action RPG 24.4%, RPG 14.5%, Top-Down 14.1%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a straightforward action-RPG experience with a focus on hack-and-slash combat.
- #19 Soul's Chronicle: Immortal Slayer
83% matchVery Positive80% of 450 reviews2026
Dev: 正向星光工作室
Windows
这是一款砍杀刷宝类的ARPG游戏,我们将修仙成长体系和刷宝游戏进行有机融合,多样的装备体系,构建专属于您的修仙刷宝bd,喜欢刷宝类游戏的玩家不容错过
Why similar: Loot 29.1%, Hack and Slash 26.6%, Action RPG 19.4%, RPG 11.4%, Action 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that emphasizes loot and hack-and-slash combat mechanics.
- #20 Space Killer
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Two friends
Windows
Take on the role of a spaceship pilot and protect the universe from an alien invasion. Destroy hordes of infected ships and defeat powerful bosses. Unlock new ships, create your own builds in this Roguelite, Survivors, RPG game🚀
Why similar: Loot 36%, Hack and Slash 25.4%, RPG 15.2%, Top-Down 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on space-themed combat and loot progression in a top-down perspective.
- #21 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
84% matchMixed56% of 67,871 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 16.2 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.6%, Loot 24.7%, Action RPG 19.7%, Top-Down 11.1%, RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning ARPG that focuses on action-heavy combat and deep item customization.
- #22 Tiny Survivors
82% matchMixed59% of 349 reviews2023
Dev: Terry Brash
Windows
Tiny Survivors is a chill top-down autobattler with lots of enemies and randomly generated synergies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 46.2%, Top-Down 19.7%, Combat 12.2%, RPG 9.1%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a bite-sized, action-roguelike experience with loot-based progression that feels similar to the seed game's loop.
- #23 Ruins of Albion
82% matchVery Positive87% of 304 reviews2021
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
Explore the procedurally generated world and test your skills in a fast-paced combat combining ranged and melee attacks. Defeat a variety of different enemies and bosses, fight in the arena, collect upgrades and unlock different arrow and trap abilities in this small rogue-like action-adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.5%, 2.5D 30.7%, Top-Down 14.6%, Combat 13.1%, Action 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that features combat-heavy gameplay and loot collection.
- #24 Salvagers
81% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Tomasz Banaś
Windows · Linux
In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures - everything has a price.
Why similar: RPG 46.6%, Action 22.2%, Sci-fi 20.9%, Adventure 5.6%, Combat 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines action and RPG elements with a focus on exploration and loot.
- #25 Defend Earth: Xenos Survivors
81% matchVery Positive80% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: ReijaPub: indie.io
Windows
You are Earth's last line of defense in a relentless alien invasion. Experience intense top-down roguelite action across diverse landscapes, fighting invaders with a versatile arsenal. Outsmart, outgun, and survive your foes. Every run increases the challenge - so adapt, evolve, dominate!
Why similar: Sci-fi 25.8%, RPG 24.8%, Combat 23.5%, Action 11.2%, Indie 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a top-down shooter experience with a focus on combat and survival.
- #26 Dungeon Mage
79% matchVery Positive89% of 152 reviews2023
Dev: greenpixels
Windows
Collect, fight and craft: Face the dangers of the shifting dungeon layouts and challenge the fierce bosses within. A completly free community-driven game!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 38%, Action RPG 26%, Top-Down 15.5%, RPG 14.3%, Action-Adventure 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on dungeon exploration and crafting, providing a similar progression feel.
- #27 Shadows: Awakening
80% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,456 reviews2018
Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.3%, RPG 23.3%, Loot 20.9%, Action RPG 14.9%, Action 8%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down RPG features unique character-swapping mechanics and a strong emphasis on loot.
- #28 Astro Looter: Survivor
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Soda Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore alien planets to mine resources, kill alien insects, build defense turrets, and survive waves of insect attacks across the galactic frontier. Astro Looter combines elements of survival, roguelike, and tower defense in a top-down shooter.
Why similar: Top-Down 39.3%, RPG 30.6%, Action 14.1%, Singleplayer 8.3%, Adventure 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A loot-focused arena shooter that shares the sci-fi aesthetic of the seed game.
- #29 Entasy Online
79% matchMixed61% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Enes Tokdemir
Windows · Linux
Entasy Online is a free-to-play 2D Action Mmorpg in top down style. Become a hero by saving Entasy World from creatures!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29%, Action RPG 25%, RPG 15.4%, Top-Down 12.3%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure RPG that emphasizes combat and character progression.
- #30 传说之始
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: 水月suigetsu
Windows
"TheBeginningOfLegend" is a Diablo like game where you can freely combine your understanding of equipment, skills, and runes to build your own exclusive BD, and through your own efforts, grow from an unknown person to a legendary character who saves the world.
Why similar: Loot 24.7%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, 2.5D 17%, Action RPG 16.2%, RPG 6.7%
- #31 Arali
78% matchVery Positive86% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: HYPO StudiosPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Fight your way through hordes of enemies, rescue the five forest spirits and bring them back to their tree, and lift the curse plaguing the Enchanted Forest!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 54.2%, Top-Down 20.9%, Action 8%, Action-Adventure 7.7%, Combat 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down action-adventure game that features hack-and-slash combat mechanics.
- #32 Nakuma
75% matchVery Positive90% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Vision Interactive
Windows
Nakuma is a singleplayer RPG with focus on grinding for gear and experience points. Obtain a variety of magical spells, upgrade your gear and invest stat-points as you progress!
Why similar: Action RPG 32%, RPG 27.4%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Combat 9.9%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #33 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
76% matchVery Positive84% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Graphite LabPub: Midwest Games
Windows · Linux
Become an agent of vengeance in this bullet-heaven action roguelite! You are the lone survivor of your squad, on an alien planet with just your weapon, a jetpack, and the courage to keep fighting. Kill off alien swarms and transform their valuable guts into explosive upgrades and vital utilities.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.4%, Top-Down 22.3%, RPG 22.3%, Combat 15.4%, Action 10.3%
- #34 Ash & Rust
75% matchMixed69% of 77 reviews2026
Dev: Ash and Rust Studios
Windows
For seasoned ARPG lovers, a unique Indie entry is here! Construct a deep build as you fight your way through mysterious places. Enemies are strong and smart, but you'll have a massive arsenal of tools and abilities to master in order to vanquish them. Dive in!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25%, Action RPG 19.5%, Loot 16.6%, Top-Down 12%, Inventory Management 10%
- #35 Born Again
74% matchVery Positive84% of 1,079 reviews2023
Dev: Unnamed Studios, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Hack-n-slash your way through the evil brewing in the Outer Realm! Stop the ominous Overlords in their tracks, but tread lightly, for every corner hosts a monster in waiting!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.9%, Loot 31.1%, RPG 15.3%, Combat 8.6%, Action 7.1%
- #36 Brotato
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 46.2%, Sci-fi 22.7%, RPG 16.1%, Action 7.7%, Singleplayer 5.3%
- #37 Armored Evolution
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 70 reviews2019
Dev: Burst2Flame Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Armored Evolution is an arena style top down shooter where you battle planetary guardians on a quest to dominate the universe! Venture alone or with your friends earning legendary avatars and weapons on your way. Find and upgrade equipment to discover unique strategies and decimate your foes!
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.9%, RPG 22.8%, Top-Down 20.7%, Indie 20.1%, Action 11.6%
- #38 Power Fantasy
71% 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: RPG 29%, Top-Down 27.1%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Action 14.2%, Combat 9.9%
- #39 Cats, Guns & Robots Prologue
73% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Mio Games
Windows
Step into an exciting journey in Cats Guns & Robots, a rogue-like action game where you are the last hope for the world. In this outlaw-like action game, surviving enemy attacks in each room will require careful choices of upgrading your character abilities and features of weapons in your inventory.
Why similar: Action RPG 29%, Hack and Slash 26.3%, RPG 20.1%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Action 7.4%
- #40 Hollow Survivors
72% matchVery Positive82% of 181 reviews2025
Dev: Danny DeerPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.6%, Action RPG 26%, Top-Down 14.4%, RPG 14.3%, Action 5.9%
- #41 Fabular: Prologue
73% matchVery Positive93% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Spiritus Games
Windows
Cross blades with space knights in an epic roguelike where the futuristic and the medieval collide! Battle, loot and upgrade your way across the galaxy, defeating rival ships in gripping melee combat on a quest to save your kingdom from destruction.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 66%, RPG 18.2%, Sci-fi 4%, Action 4%, Indie 4%
- #42 Cosmonator
74% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2019
Dev: Bourbontank
Windows
Cosmonator is an 'RPG-em-up': a hybrid of classic fast-paced top-down shoot-em-up action infused with deep character building elements. Build up your own unique alien-killing machine to avenge the destruction of planet Earth!
Why similar: RPG 38.6%, Action 21.7%, Top-Down 17.6%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Indie 8.9%
- #43 InKing
71% matchVery Positive98% of 168 reviews2024
Dev: Team Digital ToiletPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
is a fast-paced 2D top-down action game. Players take on the role of an ink bottle warrior on a journey to become the king of tools. Use your fast attacks, moves, and powerful skills to defeat the tools that stand in your way, prove that ink and pen are the best tools, and become the King of Tools.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.8%, Top-Down 21%, Combat 13.6%, Action 8.3%, Indie 4.2%
- #44 异世界攻略组 Another World Adventure
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Tsukuyomi
Windows
Will you choose to defeat the demon Lord and save the world when the forces of erosion are in the other world?Or is it...It's a Roguelike real-time dungeon adventure where players are given powerful weapons and blessings to defeat increasingly powerful enemies.
Why similar: Combat 58.5%, Singleplayer 18.8%, RPG 12%, Action 5.7%, Indie 3.6%
- #45 Palpus X Annihilation
69% matchVery Positive96% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Sebastian Vargek (Meister Palpus)
Windows
Isometric action shooter with light RPG elements. Brutally kill tons of alien monsters, find over a dozen powerful weapons, skill up your hero & stop the blood thirsty invaders in a classic handcrafted campaign. Never ending waves await you in horde-mode!
Why similar: Sci-fi 27%, Top-Down 21.8%, Combat 21.7%, Action 14.3%, RPG 6.2%
- #46 Twilight Wars
70% matchVery Positive85% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: Haska SuPub: Gamelet
Windows
A team based top-down shooter game. Pick up weapons and fight enemies with allies. Mission-based storyline leads you into this fantasy world.
Why similar: Action RPG 56.3%, Top-Down 28.8%, Action 14.9%
- #47 Mist Slayer
71% matchMixed66% of 378 reviews2023
Dev: Moju Games
Windows
Mist Slayer is an action Roguelite game. You are a time traveling hero, called to aid in a mystical war, and armed with unique weapons and skills. Face down amazing enemies in parallel universes, collecting various power-ups, and exploring as you go. Play alone or team up with friends.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.4%, RPG 18.3%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Action 11.4%, Combat 10.2%
- #48 Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
68% matchMixed68% of 5,894 reviews2025
Dev: NANOO
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Why similar: Loot 24.5%, Hack and Slash 24.4%, Inventory Management 20.6%, Action RPG 17.7%, RPG 7.7%
- #49 X Invader: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive87% of 769 reviews2023
Dev: ALLAF GAMES
Windows
Free version of X Invader, an Action Rogue-lite game. Become a master hacker 'X' and hack into the digital world. Use a variety of weapons and hacking add-ons to create your own combat build and wipe out disturbing enemies. Please enjoy the hack and slash action!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 68.3%, Top-Down 25%, Action 6.7%
- #50 Void Scrappers
69% matchVery Positive89% of 608 reviews2022
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Blast hordes of alien ships into junk. Collect the scrap to upgrade your ship into an unstoppable force of destruction. Unlock new characters and weapons and upgrade your stats between runs.
Why similar: Loot 64.2%, Sci-fi 21.5%, Action 12.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #51 Fray Fight
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 872 reviews2022
Dev: Playsaurus
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Battle the evil hordes on your way to Valhalla. Annihilate thousands of monsters with overpowered attacks and upgrades.
Why similar: RPG 47.1%, Action 20.5%, Combat 19.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%, Indie 4.5%
- #52 Avencast: Rise of the Mage
72% matchMixed69% of 714 reviews2010
Dev: ClockStone
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Play Avencast, the epic roguelike action-RPG with tons of combat moves, spells, and equipment. Fight against evil forces to save your academy and vanquish the darkness. As you progress, learn powerful spells and combos to increase your chances of victory.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.7%, Action RPG 27.3%, RPG 13.1%, Top-Down 12.4%, Action-Adventure 5.4%
- #53 Heroes & Redemption
68% 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: RPG 39%, Top-Down 35.2%, Action 13%, Combat 8.9%, Indie 2.3%
- #54 Cosmic Coliseum
67% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Exane GamesPub: Bad Blood Studios
Windows
Fight for your freedom as you battle through wave after wave of alien adversaries. Destroy enemy fighters and collect XP to raise your level and become more powerful. Combine your skills and abilities with a huge range of power-ups to become the ultimate champion.
Why similar: Top-Down 37%, Combat 23.8%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Action 14.1%, Indie 5.7%
- #55 Galactic Glitch: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive97% of 181 reviews2023
Dev: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Galactic Glitch: Prologue is a stand-alone Action-Roguelike game with physics-based combat mechanics. Fight through bubbles of glitched Spacetime, dodge projectiles, bounce foes off walls and hurl giant rocks in challenging twin-stick combat. Play it for free today!
Why similar: Sci-fi 39.1%, Top-Down 31.5%, Action 24.3%, Singleplayer 5%
- #56 Tales of Spark
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 609 reviews2024
Dev: Ice and Fire Isle Studio
Windows
"Tales of Spark" is a Hack & Slash Action RPG with an Eastern flair. Players assume the role of a young wandering swordsman, exploring the vast desert, seeking treasures, defeating powerful bosses, and even slaying gigantic celestial dragons.
Why similar: Loot 24.7%, Hack and Slash 24%, Action RPG 16.9%, RPG 10%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #57 Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime
67% matchVery Positive84% of 161 reviews2022
Dev: Spiritus Games
Windows
Cross blades with space knights in this epic physics-based roguelike where space-age and medieval combat collide. Die often, upgrade, and battle your way across the galaxy, defeating rival ships in methodical skirmishes on a quest to save your kingdom from destruction!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.1%, Action RPG 26.9%, Top-Down 17.9%, Sci-fi 14%, Action 4.6%
- #58 Forest of Tails: Arena
66% matchVery Positive96% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Day Lawn Games
Windows
Forest of Tails: Arena is a real-time action arena game that pits you against bugs, animals, and even other mice. Fight your way through waves, gain new skills, and loot powerful equipment to fight your way to the top.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.6%, Loot 30.7%, Action RPG 15.4%, RPG 11.7%, Action 4.6%
- #59 JIAN YING JIANG HU
64% matchVery Positive84% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: Another GamesPub: CYSTUDIO
Windows
The story opens with a family massacre, telling the chaotic Wuxia world under the darkness, you will play a warrior, out of the family door, set foot on the heroic river lake road of chivalrousness, to save the Central plains of the wind and rain.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.1%, Action RPG 24.6%, RPG 23.2%, Action 11.2%, Action-Adventure 5.5%