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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Roguelite, Roguelike, Action Roguelike.

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Fight with light against the dark in this "roguelight" platformer starring Victoria Bloom! Drive back the darkness that's overrun Bloom Manor and conquer swarms of creatures as you discover powerful new items to upgrade your arsenal. Are you ready to enter the ever-changing manor?

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 164 reviews
Released: 2022-07-14
Developer: Under the Stairs
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 92%

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    94% matchVery Positive82% of 213 reviews2024
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    93% matchVery Positive88% of 59 reviews2022
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    91% matchMixed62% of 1,483 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    89% matchVery Positive93% of 254 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,843 reviews2023
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    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 106 reviews2023
    Dev: Saona Studios
    Windows · Mac

    The Halloween spirit is missing! Play as Scary and help him save HallowTown. "Death or Treat" is a 2D action-roguelite and hack & slash, with handpainted environments and traditional animation. Explore all the worlds and defeat hordes of enemies using different weapons and skills.

    Why similar: Steampunk 35.3%, Roguelike 26.1%, Cartoony 12.1%, Cute 7.9%, 2D 7.9%

  55. #55 Striving for Light
    66% matchVery Positive80% of 237 reviews2025
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Roguelite 27.5%, Roguelike 18.2%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 2D 3.4%

  56. #56 EMPTY SHELL
    66% matchVery Positive88% of 827 reviews2023
    Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.1%, Roguelite 20.3%, Roguelike 14.6%, Shooter 14%, Action-Adventure 10.7%

  57. #57 Brew
    65% matchVery Positive86% of 192 reviews2025
    Dev: Snow Leaf Studios
    Windows

    Face the challenges of The Tower as you enroll into the Alchemy Academy in this action-packed, third-person, roguelite. Brew potions to boost yourself in the heat of battle and use multiple weapons to defeat dangerous foes and pass your exams!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 42%, Roguelike 23%, Roguelite 22.7%, Cute 6.9%, Action 5.5%

  58. #58 Gunborg: Dark Matters
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
    Dev: Ricpau Studios
    Windows

    Harness the power of dark energy as you jump, slash, shoot and bombard your way through an army of alien soldiers and killer robots in an arcade style, twin-stick shooter with a slick 80's synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 32.9%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 11.1%, Shooter 9.2%

  59. #59 The Bleakest Keep
    63% matchVery Positive91% of 697 reviews2025
    Dev: Cache of Bones
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    The Bleakest Keep is a challenging action horror roguelike. Survive the horrors of the Keep, upgrade your gear, and earn ranks as you ascend the tower and save the world!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32%, Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 17.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Horror 10%

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