- #1 Crypt of the NecroDancer
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 26,473 reviews2015
Dev: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Why similar: Roguelike 61.8%, Roguelite 17.2%, RPG 8.5%, 2D 5.9%, Action 4%
Why You'll Like It: This game defines the 'world moves when you do' mechanic by forcing you to navigate dungeons to the beat of the music.
- #2 Cross Blitz
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,660 reviews2025
Dev: Tako Boy Studios LLCPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cross Blitz is a unique RPG deckbuilder featuring fast-paced tactical combat with loads of cards to collect and synergies to wield. Explore, level up, craft new cards and build the perfect decks as you carve your own path to victory!
Why similar: Card Game 24.2%, Roguelite 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Roguelike 9.9%, RPG 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant card-battler with RPG progression that shares the lighthearted, strategic spirit of your seed game.
- #3 868-HACK
96% matchVery Positive91% of 131 reviews2015
Dev: Michael Brough
Windows · Mac
You are a computer hacker. You steal precious data while the world sleeps.
Why similar: Roguelike 59.9%, Strategy 40.1%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in grid-based, turn-based roguelike design where every step is a tactical decision against encroaching enemies.
- #4 One Step From Eden
95% matchVery Positive93% of 7,656 reviews2020
Dev: Thomas Moon KangPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Build a powerful deck, cast spells on the fly, battle evolving enemies, find game-changing artifacts, make friends or make enemies, just make it to Eden.
Why similar: Card Game 23.9%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 19.7%, Roguelike 15.6%, Strategy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced action with a grid-based movement system that requires careful positioning and deck management.
- #5 Dicey Dungeons
94% matchVery Positive89% of 11,830 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Roguelite 30.7%, Card Game 29.8%, Roguelike 22.8%, Strategy 9.5%, RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same humorous, lighthearted tone while utilizing unique dice and card-based combat mechanics.
- #6 Book of Demons
94% matchVery Positive91% of 9,468 reviews2018
Dev: Thing Trunk
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Book of Demons is a Hack & Slash in which YOU decide the length of quests. Wield magic cards instead of weapons and slay the armies of darkness in the dungeons below the Old Cathedral. Save the terror-stricken Paperverse from the clutches of the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Card Game 38%, RPG 20.1%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Roguelike 14.5%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique paper-craft aesthetic and card-based combat system that blends action-RPG elements with deckbuilding.
- #7 Ring of Pain
93% matchVery Positive91% of 5,079 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Card Game 37.6%, Roguelite 25.6%, Roguelike 20.6%, RPG 8.4%, Strategy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A card-based roguelike that features a dark, humorous atmosphere and unique dungeon-crawling mechanics.
- #8 DICEOMANCER
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,602 reviews2024
Dev: 超厚皮猪猪 Ultra Piggy StudioPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
DICEOMANCER is a roguelike deck-building game. Though you long for a peaceful life, you're forced to embark on an adventure. In this world of swords, magic, and guns, make good use of your dice and deck to find a way back to tranquility! What can the dice be used for? To change... anything.
Why similar: Card Game 52.3%, Roguelike 25.8%, Strategy 21.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features deep card-based strategy and roguelike elements with a colorful, engaging presentation.
- #9 UnderMine
92% matchVery Positive90% of 9,846 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.3 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 39.3%, Roguelite 26.4%, Top-Down 8%, RPG 7.2%, Roguelike 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that emphasizes exploration and satisfying combat mechanics in a top-down perspective.
- #10 Into the Breach
91% matchVery Positive94% of 22,217 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Roguelike 28.2%, Roguelite 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Strategy 19.1%, RPG 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on perfect information and turn-based grid strategy, mirroring the tactical depth of your seed game.
- #11 Desktop Dungeons
90% matchVery Positive84% of 2,358 reviews2023
Dev: QCF Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Why similar: Roguelike 66.6%, RPG 12.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Top-Down 5.6%, 2D 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-roguelike that rewards careful planning and efficient movement within a confined grid.
- #12 Beyond the Long Night
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 186 reviews2023
Dev: Noisy Head GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Explore a whimsical underground world whilst being chased by a mysterious corrupting force in this charming twin-stick action roguelike! Befriend loveable characters, fend off enemies with chaotic abilities, and uncover the secrets of this subterranean kingdom caught in a time loop.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 15.4%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Funny 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A charming action-roguelite that blends twin-stick combat with puzzle-solving and exploration.
- #13 Blocky Dungeon
88% matchVery Positive85% of 84 reviews2023
Dev: SquareAnon
Windows
A weird mix of block-placing puzzle and roguelike, where you build a dungeon and explore it at the same time! Defeat enemies, clear lines and collect loot. Explore the different dungeons, complete quests and try to survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Roguelike 22.2%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelite 21.5%, Top-Down 18.5%, RPG 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused roguelike that utilizes grid-based movement and stylized visuals similar to your seed game.
- #14 Demon's Mirror
87% matchVery Positive87% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Be-Rad EntertainmentPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Step into the Demon’s Mirror and enter a fantastical, nightmarish world in this roguelike deckbuilder! Strategy meets the arcane in a unique fusion of deck-building and chain-3 mechanics. Can you face your demons and come out unscathed?
Why similar: Card Game 29.8%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, RPG 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that integrates roguelite elements with a dark, demonic theme.
- #15 Card Crawl
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 184 reviews2018
Dev: Arnold Rauers
Windows · Mac
Card Crawl is a solitaire style Dungeon Crawler played with a deck of cards.
Why similar: Card Game 37.7%, Roguelite 25%, Roguelike 11.3%, Strategy 10.7%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A streamlined dungeon crawler that uses a deck of cards to simulate combat and exploration in a compact format.
- #16 Meme Mayhem
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,075 reviews2024
Dev: Cr3 Studio
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Hurl emojis and battle the internet's biggest stars to rise as a meme master in Meme Mayhem! Collect powerful perks and relics, enjoy a darkly comic social media story, and assemble the ultimate emoji attack stack in this roguelite idle RPG.
Why similar: Card Game 31.2%, Roguelite 21.1%, Roguelike 20.5%, Funny 13.3%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: A card-battler that embraces internet culture and humor while providing a solid roguelike deckbuilding experience.
- #17 Dark Lord
85% matchVery Positive89% of 190 reviews2024
Dev: Undead FoxPub: LTG Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Unleash your power in Dark Lord, a roguelike RPG filled with strategy, adventure, and sardonic wit. Rule your growing realm with an iron fist in Story Mode, dive deep into the legends created by other players, or forge your own in Community Stories Mode!
Why similar: Card Game 35.9%, Roguelike 19.7%, Funny 14.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Strategy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy roguelike that leans into dark humor and card-based decision making.
- #18 Super Drift Blade
83% matchVery Positive96% of 402 reviews2025
Dev: Liujiajun
Windows
Most of your actions have been taken away. In each time loop, slide the mouse to kill monsters, crack the puzzles locked by knowledge, and explore the hidden paths! Go deeper in a limited time and discover the truth of the world.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.9%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelike 13.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Top-Down 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy roguelite that uses time-manipulation mechanics to keep gameplay fresh.
- #19 Solitairica
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 573 reviews2016
Dev: Righteous Hammer Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Solitairica takes RPG combat and challenging roguelike progression to a fresh new place—the world of solitaire! Using a variety of magical items and powerful spells, battle your way through a horde of ever-changing enemies and defeat the horrible Emperor Stuck.
Why similar: Card Game 41.1%, Roguelite 15.4%, RPG 11.3%, Strategy 10.1%, Roguelike 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A clever fusion of solitaire and roguelike combat that is easy to pick up but offers deep strategic layers.
- #20 Inscryption
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 148,054 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Card Game 37.2%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 18.6%, Story Rich 12.7%, Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, humorous, and meta-narrative experience centered around a highly addictive card-battling system.
- #21 Balatro
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 197,432 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.5 hrsMean: 48.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Card Game 38.4%, Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelite 17.7%, Strategy 8.1%, Relaxing 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A poker-themed roguelike that offers endless strategic depth through card manipulation and synergy building.
- #22 Drop Duchy
82% matchVery Positive89% of 3,235 reviews2025
Dev: Sleepy Mill StudioPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!
Why similar: Roguelite 39.6%, Roguelike 32.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Action 7.1%, Adventure 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines falling-block puzzles with turn-based tactics for a unique strategic experience.
- #23 IGNISTONE
84% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: MONO ENTERTAINMENTPub: Kodansha
Windows
"IGNISTONE" is a roguelike action game that focuses on parry. Your goal is to reach B100F in the dungeon. Find weapons and amulets that suit your playstyle, in a world full of playfulness!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.4%, Roguelite 27.3%, Story Rich 15%, 2D 10.6%, Action 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, action-roguelite that emphasizes simple but effective combat mechanics in a 2D top-down setting.
- #24 Ancient Weapon Holly
84% matchMixed60% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
After tens of thousands of years, the ancient weapon Holly awakens, starting her revenge against humanity. Experience the strategy of creating pitfalls to trap enemies and the exhilaration of burying them alive. Dive into intense combat!
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelike 13.7%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Top-Down 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that focuses on precise movement and dungeon exploration with a distinct visual style.
- #25 Emberward
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,818 reviews2024
Dev: Refic Games
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Build twisting mazes with tetromino blocks and deploy unique towers in this strategic roguelite tower defense adventure!
Why similar: Roguelite 36.4%, Roguelike 28.3%, Top-Down 20.1%, Strategy 15.2%
Why You'll Like It: A creative tower-defense roguelite that uses falling-block mechanics to shape the battlefield.
- #26 Vault of the Void
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,003 reviews2022
Dev: Spider Nest Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Card Game 28%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 17.1%, Top-Down 10.2%, Strategy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilder that gives you total control over your deck, emphasizing tactical planning over pure randomness.
- #27 Netherworld Covenant
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 718 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Roguelite 23.7%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelike 22%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, RPG 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that features fast-paced hack-and-slash combat with RPG progression elements.
- #28 Monster Train
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,924 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Card Game 30%, Roguelite 22.4%, Roguelike 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Strategy 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic deckbuilder that uses a unique multi-level train layout to add a spatial dimension to card combat.
- #29 Reap and Rush
77% matchMostly Positive79% of 638 reviews2026
Dev: Beijing Pacifier Technology
Windows
Reap and Rush is an absurdly addictive action roguelike. Step into the role of an underworld envoy thrust into a chaotic underworld. Fight through hordes of Yaoguai, leveling-up skills to become a soul-harvesting reaper and unravel a shocking conspiracy across endless cycles...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelite 17.9%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Top-Down 15.8%, RPG 7.7%
- #30 Luck be a Landlord
78% matchVery Positive93% of 11,522 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Roguelite 45%, Roguelike 30.7%, Strategy 17.4%, 2D 7%
Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelike that uses a slot machine mechanic to create satisfying, emergent gameplay loops.
- #31 I'm No Demonlord
77% matchVery Positive84% of 166 reviews2026
Dev: NiaoWu StudioPub: Edigger
Windows · Mac · Linux
"I'm No Demonlord" is a Roguelike shooter bullet hell game. High freedom in mechanics leads to unique playthroughs. As a demon-possessed hero, battle enemies, grow, and unveil dark schemes. Can he accept his new role? Save "kinds" or destroy "outsiders"? Good or evil? The choice is yours.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.6%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 23.9%, RPG 10.8%, Funny 8.4%
- #32 Drunken Rogue
75% matchVery Positive98% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: 2.6 billion years studioPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
The rowdy adventures of drunk-as-a-skunk Rogue Lita and Vampire of Demise Endo! Stagger around traps and stumble through demon assaults. Make your way to the dungeon's deepest depths—rumored to contain the most precious of booze!
Why similar: Card Game 22.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 14%, Multiple Endings 11.8%, Funny 11.7%
- #33 Demonic Mahjong
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,561 reviews2025
Dev: Boxed Lighting GamesPub: Omegames Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Demonic Mahjong is a Roguelike deckbuilding game inspired by the timeless mechanics of Mahjong. Masterfully use the tiles in your hand to craft powerful combinations, reach staggering high scores, and develop strategies that are uniquely your own!
Why similar: Card Game 42.2%, Roguelike 23.6%, Strategy 13.3%, Funny 10.7%, Relaxing 10.2%
- #34 Endgame of Devil
76% matchVery Positive89% of 1,039 reviews2023
Dev: MiniWhalePub: Anotherindie
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
As the Devil, command your minions to defeat the greedy adventurers! Build your team with over 240 minions and over 200 treasures, and discover various battle strategies. Enjoy the convenience of one-click auto battles!
Why similar: Roguelite 27.5%, Roguelike 25.2%, Relaxing 15.5%, RPG 12.3%, Strategy 11.6%
- #35 Tangledeep
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,482 reviews2018
Dev: Impact Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.3%, Roguelike 28.1%, Top-Down 19.9%, RPG 13.6%, 2D 9%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that offers deep, turn-based combat and character progression in a 2D environment.
- #36 Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon
73% matchVery Positive92% of 854 reviews2025
Dev: Kygua TechPub: Gamersky Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Three Kingdoms: The Blood Moon is a turn-based Roguelike card game where you assume the role of a Shu general. Explore dungeons, gather relics, and amass a collection of cards. In each round, you can assemble a unique combination of cards and treasures to defeat your enemies and rewrite history!
Why similar: Card Game 38.4%, Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelite 20.9%, Strategy 10.4%, 2D 5.7%
- #37 Solomon's Boneyard: Hideous Retro Edition
73% matchVery Positive93% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Raptisoft
Windows · Linux
The time to stop a new Dark Lord is before he comes to full power! Stop a young Solomon Dark before he can raise hell's army and threaten the world. Or don't.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelike 19.3%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Top-Down 13.6%, RPG 10.4%
- #38 Zlime: Return Of Demon Lord
74% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: DUO AB Indie Developer
Windows
Enter the world of Zlime, an action Roguelike game where you'll embark on a thrilling adventure in a demonic realm. Experience an unique transformation system, devour your foes, enhance your powers, and battle your way to victory! Prepare for an exhilarating and challenging gameplay experience!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 25.1%, Action 7.8%, 2D 7.6%
- #39 Demonlore
75% matchVery Positive84% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: Barrel Smash Studios
Windows
A rogue-lite action strategy game with deck building. Fight the undead legion, forge your path, and gain powerful permanent progression. Godlike difficulty modes, mutators, heroic units, elite enemies, and unlockable rewards - endless replayability awaits!
Why similar: Roguelite 31.6%, Roguelike 23.4%, Funny 17.9%, Strategy 13.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #40 Hell is Empty, Demons are playing Apokerlypse
72% matchVery Positive82% of 91 reviews2026
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
A deck-building roguelike shedding card game. You will play as Satan—a humble civil servant in Hell—and embark on a 3-chapter Story Mode. By combining various skills and demonic chips, you will take down powerful bosses and claim your throne as the new King of Hell.
Why similar: Card Game 33.1%, Roguelike 28.8%, Roguelite 24.6%, Strategy 13.4%
- #41 Demon Strikes Back
76% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2021
Dev: WildPlanetPub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Demon strikes back is a rogue-lite action game, across the abyssal fissure and beat all your foes! Seize their weapons, snatch their equipment, retrieve their relics, and reave their soul! The demon grows stronger than ever!
Why similar: Souls-like 27.5%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Action-Adventure 13.6%
- #42 Shadow of the Depth
73% matchMixed70% of 478 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.6%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 14.3%, Top-Down 10.4%
- #43 Noobs Want to Live
71% matchVery Positive89% of 4,983 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 18.2%, Top-Down 13.5%, Funny 11.7%
- #44 Deck of Souls
71% matchVery Positive81% of 222 reviews2024
Dev: Bigboot StudiosPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.
Why similar: Card Game 36.9%, Turn-Based Combat 28.4%, RPG 10.7%, Strategy 9.7%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #45 暖雪 Warm Snow
70% matchVery Positive93% of 39,025 reviews2022
Dev: BadMudStudioPub: bilibili
Windows
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 13%, Top-Down 10.5%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #46 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
72% matchVery Positive80% of 473 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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: Souls-like 22.3%, Roguelike 16.7%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 15.1%, Top-Down 9.7%
- #47 Knights in Tight Spaces
71% matchMixed70% of 933 reviews2025
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.
Why similar: Card Game 36.3%, Roguelike 22.2%, Funny 16.6%, Strategy 10.6%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #48 DUNGEON SLASHER
70% matchNo user reviews67% of 262 reviews2026
Dev: 96Percent
Windows
Navigate maps filled with enemies, destroying all who get in your way! Use a variety of character, artifact, and skill synergies to defeat the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 22%, Roguelike 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, RPG 6.8%
- #49 Break the Empire
69% matchVery Positive92% of 127 reviews2025
Dev: Edym Pixels
Windows
Fight your way to the capital and slay the emperor! Choose from a variety of characters with unique spells and skills! Featuring permadeath, interactable terrain, distinct builds, wild combos, and endless replayability.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.7%, Top-Down 28.1%, 2D 13.7%, Action 11.6%
- #50 IGNOBLE
67% matchVery Positive82% of 301 reviews2026
Dev: Retromagine
Windows
Destroy enemies and harvest blood, bones, and marrow to grow stronger, unlock forbidden skills, and wipe out the Ignoble tyrants who dare threaten your master.
Why similar: Roguelite 57.9%, 2D 13.8%, Strategy 12%, Action 8.9%, Adventure 7.4%
- #51 Let's! Revolution!
68% matchVery Positive92% of 398 reviews2023
Dev: BUCK Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Let’s! Revolution! is a colorful roguelite puzzle mashup about stopping a narcissistic King from ruining your world. Flip tiles to uncover the hidden path to the King. Use deductive reasoning to avoid his cronies or take them all down in strategic turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.9%, Roguelite 19.8%, Roguelike 17.8%, Funny 14%, Relaxing 12.5%
- #52 Apocalypse Party
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 5,433 reviews2023
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Apocalypse Party is a 3D top-down action Roguelike game. In this game, you will embark on a new mission to traverse through the Middle Ages and gradually master abilities, and arm yourself to become the strongest survivor through numerous choices.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 18.1%, Top-Down 14.6%, Funny 11.3%
- #53 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
67% matchVery Positive94% of 758 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Card Game 20.5%, Roguelike 18.8%, Top-Down 13.3%, RPG 8.2%
- #54 Into the Restless Ruins
67% matchVery Positive85% of 131 reviews2025
Dev: Ant Workshop LtdPub: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A roguelike deckbuilder where you create the dungeon you fight through. Each night use your cards to expand the ruins then battle through them, harvesting Glimour from the lost souls and improving your deck. Can you reach The Warden and defeat it, so The Maiden will grant your heart’s desire?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Card Game 18.9%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 15.2%, Top-Down 12.3%
- #55 Apokerlypse
65% matchVery Positive83% of 731 reviews2026
Dev: Breaker Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A card-strategy roguelike inspired by a variety of poker games. You play as a highly skilled card shark in the Tavern at the End of the World, combining all kinds of demon chips to rewrite the rules of play, compete with players from across the globe, and ultimately rise to the top.
Why similar: Card Game 33.1%, Roguelike 31.3%, Roguelite 21%, Strategy 14.7%
- #56 Personal Space
69% matchVery Positive98% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Friendly Fire Software
Windows
An anti-social roguelike for the ages. Humans may be social creatures, but you sure as heck aren't! Use a variety of items and abilities to ensure your "survival" against hoards extroverted people. Be persistent, and keep your distance. No violence required.
Why similar: Roguelike 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Multiple Endings 14.1%, Top-Down 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.5%
- #57 Yasha: Legends of the Demon Blade
68% matchMixed57% of 598 reviews2025
Dev: 7QUARK
Windows
Defeat malevolent forces in this stunning Japanese-inspired roguelite world! Become a master of the Demon Blades and combat swarms of demons in a fantasy realm set in the Edo period. Through every journey, you will unveil the hidden truths concealed within troubled times.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelite 19.9%, Roguelike 16.2%, Action-Adventure 13%, Exploration 10.2%
- #58 Tavern Cards
70% matchMixed70% of 165 reviews2020
Dev: Vadd Game
Windows
"Tavern Cards" is a strategic card-battling adventure! Liberate cities by defeating demons in their taverns. Build a powerful deck, face unique challenges, and unravel the mystery behind the invasion. Can you conquer the demons and save the cities?
Why similar: Card Game 30%, Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 16.1%, Story Rich 9.8%, RPG 9.3%
- #59 Bone To Gather
66% matchVery Positive98% of 254 reviews2024
Dev: Anyway GamesPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
"Bone To Gather" is a synergy-building action roguelike. Embark on an epic journey with a team of puny skeletons determined to revenge the Demon King. Recruit skeletons with unique synergies to create a powerful team and battle through monsters on your way to the final showdown.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Roguelike 18.9%, Top-Down 15.1%, Funny 14.1%, Strategy 11.7%
- #60 Overrogue
69% matchMixed68% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A card deck-building roguelite! Explore labyrinths each time from level 1!
Why similar: Card Game 29.9%, Roguelite 22%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Roguelike 15.3%, RPG 11.4%