Games Like Dungreed

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 31.3%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 15%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the 2D action-roguelite feel perfectly with fluid combat and unique character-swapping mechanics.

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 40.5%, Roguelite 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Roguelike 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Excellent dungeon-crawling mechanics with persistent town upgrades and a similar sense of discovery.

Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

Why similar: Roguelite 23.9%, Roguelike 18%, Platformer 11.5%, Difficult 10.7%, Action 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same satisfying town-building and persistent character progression loop found in Dungreed.

Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Roguelite 25.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Roguelike 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Strong focus on town progression, character classes, and cooperative dungeon exploration.

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Platformer 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive 2D side-scrolling roguelite experience featuring intense combat and constant progression.

Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Roguelite 18.5%, Roguelike 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Difficult 7%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the side-scrolling dungeon exploration and chaotic, high-stakes combat style.

Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Roguelike 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Roguelite 12%

Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced combat and a massive variety of spells and builds to experiment with.

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelike 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Roguelite 7%

Why You'll Like It: The benchmark for roguelite dungeon crawling, featuring immense loot variety and challenging combat.

Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.4%, Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 20%, Action 5.8%, 2D 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, stylish 2D action with a similar roguelite structure and challenging boss encounters.

Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.

Why similar: Roguelike 20.6%, Action Roguelike 19.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features chaotic, fast-paced shooting and platforming in a colorful, ever-changing dungeon setting.

Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tight, arcade-style combat and a massive variety of build-defining items.

Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.

Why similar: Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 23.8%, Difficult 13.2%, Action 9.6%, Platformer 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced side-scrolling action with deep roguelite progression and a distinct visual style.

ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelite 21.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Action 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: High-speed, fluid 2D combat that rewards aggressive play and precise movement.

Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Roguelite 23.8%, Roguelike 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Difficult 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging side-scrolling dungeon crawler that emphasizes deep RPG elements and exploration.

Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.1%, Roguelite 22%, Roguelike 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Action 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly emergent, chaotic roguelite experience with significant freedom in how you tackle levels.

Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that emphasizes loot, character builds, and relentless enemy waves.

A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactical, souls-like combat within a challenging dungeon crawler framework.

A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelite 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Difficult 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features unique, colorful visuals and chaotic, fast-paced combat against massive bosses.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33%, Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelite 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Difficult 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, high-difficulty action with a similar roguelite loop that keeps you coming back for more.

Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35.8%, Action 17.7%, Roguelike 10.7%, 2D 9.9%, Bullet Hell 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines bullet-hell combat with 2D exploration and a robust crafting system.

Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.2%, Roguelite 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Roguelike 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Co-op friendly action-roguelite with satisfying combat mechanics and diverse weapon choices.

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Difficult 9.9%, Platformer 8.1%, Roguelike 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist but incredibly addictive side-scrolling roguelite focused on vertical movement and combat.

Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32.1%, Difficult 12.6%, Action 11%, 2D 9.8%, Platformer 9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep 2D action experience with challenging bosses and a dark, atmospheric world.

Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelike 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Roguelite 8%, Platformer 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features survival and crafting elements alongside challenging roguelite exploration.

Sundered is a chaotic hand­-drawn metroidvania where you resist or embrace ancient eldritch powers, a challenging and unique take on a classic genre from the creators of Jotun, now with local co-op!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, Platformer 8.8%, Difficult 8.2%, Roguelite 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features massive scale and intense side-scrolling combat against hordes of enemies.

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Fast-paced, arcade-style action with a unique pixel art aesthetic and intense combat.

A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

Portal Dungeon is a side-scrolling Roguelite adventure game that supports up to 4 players in co-op mode. You control an adventurer as you and your friends bravely set out to find the last portal in this world. Go forth! Defeat powerful enemies! Save the world!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, Roguelike 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a chaotic, action-heavy experience with a wide variety of character classes to master.

Toroom is a dungeon crawler roguelike-like top-down shooter, where the protagonist just wants to come back to his bedroom after waking up in a world of fantasy. Fight your way through multiple biomes, clear rooms full of enemies, get as much loot as possible and defeat the bosses in your way.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a challenging, top-down roguelite experience with tight controls and satisfying progression.

DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelite 18.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelike 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelite 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 6.4%, Action 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, fun dungeon crawler with a heavy focus on loot and clearing rooms.

bitDungeon II is fast action-adventure game with a giant overworld to explore. You are a spirit in an undead world of demons. Your "loved one's " grave has been desecrated. Fight through these corrupted lands, and bring peace to her soul.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Roguelite 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A simple, effective dungeon crawler with a focus on exploration and fast-paced combat.

Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Roguelite 18%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelike 14.7%, Difficult 8%

A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Roguelite 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

Exit the Gungeon is a small, spin-off 'dungeon climber' immediately following the adventures of the misfit Gungeoneers.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Action 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Indie 13.3%, Difficult 8.3%

Sephiria is a top-down action rogue-lite game with pixel graphics. Go down the tower, meet various animals, and collect various talismans and artifacts to become stronger.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.8%, Roguelite 20.9%, Roguelike 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Multiplayer 3.4%

Hunt down monsters to cook and eat them! You’ve been revived in a massive underground complex and you must leave this bizarre facility. Aided by the undead Necro-Chef Simmer, you must stay safe, get fed, find a way to get out

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25%, Difficult 14.4%, Platformer 10.9%, Action 9.9%, Side Scroller 9.3%

Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.3%, Roguelike 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Roguelite 10.1%, 2D 4.2%

Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.5%, Roguelite 22.8%, Roguelike 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Action 5.9%

Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.3%, Roguelite 24%, Roguelike 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Action 4.8%

The Dungeoning is a difficult action platformer with character levelling, set in a procedurally generated dungeon. Kill enemies, level up using experience and master varied weapons and magic. Collect gold to spend with traders and buy better weapons. Try NG+ and beyond for an extra challenge.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.8%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 16%, Action 7.3%, Platformer 5.5%

Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.8%, Roguelite 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action 5.3%, Platformer 5.1%

Ether Loop is a hardcore fast-paced bullet hell with roguelike elements. Descend the unforgiving depths of a mysterious world, encounter challenges, discover dynamic environments and fight ruthless creatures while unveiling the secrets of Ether Loop.

Why similar: Roguelite 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Action 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Roguelike 11.1%

Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.8%, Roguelite 19.9%, Difficult 10.8%, Roguelike 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Roguelite 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%

Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Difficult 7.6%

Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelite 21.7%, Roguelike 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 14%, 2D 5%

Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 5.1%

Slay waves of spooky enemies for 20 nights to survive 'The Demonic Conveyor Belt'. Talented is an arcade roguelite with randomly generated skill trees. Choose your upgrades and abilities wisely and you might just make it out alive. Are you truly Talented?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.1%, Roguelite 21%, Roguelike 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, 2D 4.4%

Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.7%, Dungeon Crawler 23.7%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Action 4.9%

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac’s form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Roguelike 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Difficult 7.8%

bitDungeon combines randomized loot and fast action combat, explore randomized dungeons and hack and slash your way through dangerous bosses. The difficultly increases as you become stronger and stronger. Build your character how you want with deadly passive abilities.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 57.3%, Roguelite 19.7%, Action 9.8%, Indie 6.4%, RPG 6.1%

Deathstate is a roguelike bullet hell adventure set in a bizarre world of dimensional exploration. Play as a number of unique characters trying to discover the fate of Professor Elinberg who opened a portal to the void. Are you ready to venture deep into the abyss?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.4%, Roguelite 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Roguelike 10.8%, Difficult 6.6%

Star of Providence is a top down action shooter with procedurally generated elements. Explore a large, abandoned facility in search of incredible power, fighting dangerous foes and gaining new weapons and upgrades as you progress.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%

Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.1%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Difficult 7.6%

You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Difficult 8.7%

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: Pixel Graphics 35.7%, 2D 13.8%, Action 13.3%, Indie 10.7%, RPG 9.1%

Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%