Games Like Berserker's Descent

Fast, Fluid, Frenetic! Break gods, steal powers, and chain abilities in a hectic combat loop. This 1-4 player co-op action roguelite is built for fast pick-up sessions and endlessly replayable chaos. Experience tough battles and maximum expression where every run feels rewarding!

Why similar: Character Action Game 21.9% ★, Fast-Paced 16.1%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Difficult 9.5%

Ghost Vanguard is a Beat'em Up game that combines stylish action with roguelike elements. Grab your sword and step into treacherous evil dungeons, using stylish and magnificent combos to defeat the sinister forces from the darkness and reclaim a hero's stolen soul.

Why similar: Character Action Game 25.3% ★, Beat 'em up 15.6%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Difficult 8%

Reloadian is an action roguelike built around fast-paced combat. Combine legendary weapons and restore order to a chaotic universe—solo or with friends.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 15.8%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Online Co-Op 13%, Roguelite 11.4%

One million Persians invaded Greece and only you can stop them in this fast-paced single-screen arena roguelike with +200 gameplay-changing items. Die for freedom! Die For Sparta!

Why similar: Character Action Game 24.7% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Beat 'em up 10.7%

Last Contract is a fast paced 2D action game set in a pixel art cyberpunk world that you need katanas, shurikens and quick reflexes to survive.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.5%, Action Roguelike 15%, Fast-Paced 13.3%, Difficult 10.4%, Roguelite 9.4%

A 2D bullet-hell action roguelite steeped in yokai fantasy. Collect demon blades with 8 playable fighters, cut through 35 story chapters, challenge Kimon Renrou and boss trials, and play solo or in up to 3-player online co-op.

Why similar: Character Action Game 26.3% ★, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 11.3%, Difficult 10.1%

BRAWLZERK is an isometric action roguelite that combines the survivors-like formula with fighting game-style offense and defense. Attack, block, dodge, and keep your combos going, then combine Active Skill Cards with Passive Rewards to create a new fighting style every run.

Why similar: Character Action Game 38.3% ★, Fast-Paced 17.4%, Hack and Slash 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 11.9%

10 elements. 10 heroes. 10 elemental Ultimate Forms. Only a true element bender can master them all. Switch heroes mid-battle and unleash devastating transformations in this fast-paced roguelite Action-RPG.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 16.5%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Difficult 10.7%

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: Fast-Paced 22%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelite 11.6%

A difficult, fast-paced action-rogue-lite where you hack n'slash your way through a dungeon full of loot and monsters. Your goal is to get strong enough to be able to defeat the Guardian. Death means starting over again.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.4%, Fast-Paced 17.8%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Difficult 12.3%

Death Kid is a fast-paced arcade-inspired arena brawler with meta-progression. Wipe out hordes of daunting foes, master powerful abilities and grow stronger with each attempt. Venture deep inside a treacherous well to put the wheel of life and death back in motion and break the curse of immortality.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 19%, Beat 'em up 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Roguelite 12.3%

For the Greater Good is a violent, story-driven action game where a group of outcasts unleash their unique powers to exterminate a blood cult hell-bent on world domination.

Why similar: Character Action Game 28.7% ★, Fast-Paced 18.9%, Difficult 14.6%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Violent 10.9%

[Stand-Alone: EP.0] is a pixel-art side-scrolling action Roguelite game that tells an unknown prequel story from the main game. Additionally, it will continuously present some interesting test battle content to players!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.2%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Difficult 14%, Roguelite 13.6%, Platformer 10.2%

Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.4%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Difficult 12.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 9.6%

Relive the arcade era! Select from 8 unique characters and brawl your way to victory - solo or with a friend! A genre mashup of Japanese 90s gaming, it mixes stylish combos, sidescrolling action, and twitch combat puzzles, set in a pixel art cyberpunk world harkening to the days of 16 bit.

Why similar: Character Action Game 35.3% ★, Beat 'em up 18.2%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Platformer 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.7%

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

Why similar: Character Action Game 34.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 11.9%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Roguelite 9.6%

KIBORG is a brutal rogue-lite beat’em up where you enhance your body with new cybernetic implants each run. You’ve been sent to the worst prison in the galaxy for crimes you didn’t commit. Death won’t provide an escape, but a violent reality show may offer a way out.

Why similar: Character Action Game 25.3% ★, Beat 'em up 16.8%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Difficult 11.1%

Fast-paced roguelite where you switch combat styles mid-fight, destroy the world around you, and survive an ever-escalating challenge. Adapt, master your skills, and push your limits as each run becomes faster, deadlier, and more unforgiving.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.1%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Fast-Paced 17.7%, Roguelite 15.1%, Difficult 12.7%

Cleave through hordes of enslaved machines in this 1 to 4 player action-roguelite, hack n slash. Equip your Effigy with unique Items and Weapons to fight against The Barons and their machines. Upgrade your Weapons with powerful Augments to modify them and how they play.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.5%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 15.5%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Difficult 10.8%

Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 19.3%, Hack and Slash 18%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 13.8%, Perma Death 9.4%

Go solo or team up with up to three friends in online co-op for this fast-paced, anime-inspired action roguelike. Master stylish hack and slash combat, craft overpowered builds, and conquer mythological trials to claim the title of the thirteenth Zodiac.

Why similar: Character Action Game 31.5% ★, Fast-Paced 16.4%, Hack and Slash 14%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Online Co-Op 10.9%

Choose a character, select a world, and GO! The goal is simple: complete the levels as fast as you can. While mistakes are unlimited, they only slow down your race to the end. Precise platformer gameplay combined with the different abilities of each player makes each playthrough different.

Why similar: Character Action Game 40.8% ★, Fast-Paced 18.6%, Difficult 12.6%, Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelike 16.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Online Co-Op 11.2%, Difficult 10.4%

Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 21.1%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Roguelike 10.6%

HellPunk: Purgatorium is a roguelite that combines stylish action with inventory management. Equip gears, manage your grid, and conquer the tower.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 13.8%, Violent 12.2%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Roguelike 10.6%

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

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.3%, Difficult 15%, Platformer 12.6%, Roguelike 12.1%, Perma Death 9.1%

SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Difficult 13.6%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.3%

Koboo is a fast paced action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a small tree spirit by attacking their weak points. Forge powerful synergies, explore the Ancient Forest's branching paths, fish, catch bugs and garden to rebuild your home!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 16%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 13%, Difficult 11.1%, Roguelite 10.8%

Rising Hell is a vertical platformer rogue-lite filled with adrenaline-pumping action and tons of heavy gothic metal shreds. Climb out from the ever-changing hell while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.9%, Beat 'em up 14.6%, Roguelite 14%, Difficult 12.8%, Platformer 10.3%

Undying Soul is a 2D action roguelite focused on fluid combat, character swapping, and broken build crafting. Choose your allies, combine their abilities, discover powerful synergies and adapt your playstyle to overcome deadly foes and reclaim your shattered soul.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Roguelite 21.9%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Side Scroller 8.8%

GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in tense arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Difficult 15.6%, Roguelite 14.4%, Perma Death 11.1%, Roguelike 9.8%

An over-the-top 3D arena roguelike where every hit counts. Chain insane combos, unlock wild fighters, and build game-breaking synergies—until you drop the ball.

Why similar: Character Action Game 39.3% ★, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Beat 'em up 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 8.5%

DASH between tiny, monster-infested planets on your journey to becoming the next Sun!

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 14.7%, Difficult 14.1%, Roguelike 13.2%

Thalia is a fast paced roguelike action game. You as Thalia has been summoned to this ancient place where death is not the end, it is only the beginning. Fight hoards of enemies, giant bosses and improve in an infinite mechanic where death only makes you stronger!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 18.5%, Beat 'em up 17.2%, Roguelike 13.3%

Post-Fire Revenge is a fast-paced, third-person 3D character action game where you play as Riven, a broken warrior consumed by guilt and trauma. Chain devastating light and heavy attacks, perfect your dodges and blocks, and shatter enemies with powerful charged strikes.

Why similar: Character Action Game 36% ★, Fast-Paced 20.3%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Beat 'em up 16.5%, Difficult 9.5%

Fight as Heart, an innocent robot fighting to escape the grip of mindless machines in a future where humans are no more. A fast-paced 3D brawler with roguelike elements set in a colorful yet desolated world.

Why similar: Character Action Game 25.7% ★, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Beat 'em up 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 9.4%

Have you ever wondered how your favorite games are made? What steps must they go through to reach their final form? Want to be in the role of the lead developer? Jump into this journey to find the answers and start developing your first game by playing it! :)

Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.8%, Difficult 15.3%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%

Guide Mikene in the search for the 7 Aspects of Balance to achieve Omnipotence and put an end to the problem plaguing the city of Farzin once and for all. Dive into hordes of enemies in this frantic hack n' slash in the best Soulslike style!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.4%, Roguelite 16.8%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Platformer 13.1%, Beat 'em up 13%

Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelike 16.6%, Online Co-Op 15.1%, Hack and Slash 14%, Roguelite 12.3%

Conquistador is dangerous and challenging platformer. You will be skewered, incinerated, squished and gibbed many times. Collect loot and purchase tools, weapons and abilities to strengthen yourself, and conquer the vile creatures deep under the earth.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.7%, Difficult 15.3%, Platformer 12.9%, Roguelike 12.4%, Perma Death 9.9%

Soul Surge is a third-person action roguelite, with ARPG and bullet hell elements. Fight your way through Ryn’s subconscious, defeat her inner demons, by unleashing powerful combination attacks fueled by Ryn’s core memories. Wield the power of memories, equip your emotions and face the corruption.

Why similar: Character Action Game 25.5% ★, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15%, Fast-Paced 11.7%, Roguelite 9.6%

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

Why similar: Character Action Game 33.3% ★, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Roguelite 13.6%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelike 9.9%

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 24.5%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Hack and Slash 9.8%

Master the power of your totems and deliver utter obliteration in this horde survivor roguelike! The aiming and timing your skills will be key to survive and defeat powerful mobs and bosses while powering up with loot and upgrades.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.6%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 13.1%

Milksoup is an FPS tower defense about a bunch of dumplings trying to steal your cereal. Movement is key as you strafe through the surreal environments, striking down baddies with your silver spoon.

Why similar: Character Action Game 31.9% ★, Fast-Paced 19.4%, Roguelite 12.8%, Difficult 11%, Action Roguelike 10.1%

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

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.3%, Difficult 16.8%, Roguelite 13.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Violent 10.8%

Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, Side Scroller 11.9%, Difficult 11.4%

Captured by a plotting king of Beku and forced to embark on a challenging quest to finalise his plans, you'll master your devastating ethereal abilities in this 2D platformer to overcome increasing waves of formidable foes. What secrets will you find along the way?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.2%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 11.9%, Difficult 11.2%, Side Scroller 10.6%

Battlecaster is a challenging fast paced arena roguelike. Defend yourself against unrelenting enemies and overcome difficult encounters. Use abilities strategically to control the ring of combat.

Why similar: Fast-Paced 24.1%, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Difficult 13.5%, Perma Death 10.3%

A 2.5D scrolling Beat them up game. The combination of classical hardcore and modern pop, free combination of various skill programs and props plug-ins. Support Online Multyplayer, experience the innovative mode of "cooperation and competition".

Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.8%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action Roguelike 16%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Arcade 9.5%

The Rare Nine - ultrafast and explosive beat 'em up, in which you should break through the darkness and hordes of undead in a giant skyscraper. Also you can enjoy a lot of great chiptune music.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 17.7%, Fast-Paced 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Violent 11.6%, Side Scroller 9.6%

Brave shifting dark-fantasy dungeons alone or with up to four heroes—or let a fifth player become the hostile Director, shaping encounters, bargains and a Black Knight rival in an action roguelite where death leaves a permanent mark.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.5%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Roguelike 7.8%

Red Mercenary is a rogue-lite action-platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Explore and fight your way alone or with friends, up to 4 players online.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 16.6%, Perma Death 13.9%, Platformer 12.5%, Roguelike 12.2%

Experience fast-paced roguelite gameplay. Explore ever-changing locations and fight vicious enemies in souls-inspired 2d combat. Every run you will find variety of items and spells to compliment your playstyle, as well as resources to upgrade your town for future runs.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.7%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Roguelite 12.6%, Difficult 12.5%, Side Scroller 11.6%

Pure 2d action with a freestyle combat system

Why similar: Character Action Game 54.5% ★, Hack and Slash 21.6%, Beat 'em up 21%, 2D 2.9%

Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Difficult 16.1%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 10.5%

Fight. Die. Rise. Until your vow is fulfilled. Thorn Knight is a dark isometric action rogue-lite where ruthless, combo-driven combat meets a tower twisted by cursed echoes and buried sins. Every fight tests your skill. Every floor leads you deeper.

Why similar: Character Action Game 38.3% ★, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 10.6%, Difficult 9.9%

War is coming. How will you serve?

Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 12.2%, Difficult 12%, Side Scroller 10.7%