- #1 Karate Survivor
97% matchVery Positive85% of 3,241 reviews2024
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
Why similar: Martial Arts 51.3% ★, Roguelite 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Combat 8.1%, Action 7.1%
- #2 Sifu
96% matchVery Positive92% of 26,757 reviews2023
Dev: Sloclap
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Sifu is a realistic third-person brawler with tight Kung Fu combat mechanics and cinematic martial arts action embarking you on a path for revenge.
Why similar: Martial Arts 80% ★, Action 16%, Singleplayer 2.2%, Indie 1.9%
- #3 The Rogue Prince of Persia
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,590 reviews2025
Dev: Evil EmpirePub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
In this challenging, fast-paced roguelite, every death is a unique chance to rewrite fate, save Persia or die trying. Master fluid, acrobatic combat and parkour as you explore your kingdom to right your wrongs!
Why similar: Roguelite 68.4%, Action 27.4%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #4 Fights in Tight Spaces
95% matchVery Positive90% of 3,852 reviews2021
Dev: Ground ShatterPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A stylish blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and thrilling animated fight sequences in classic action-movie settings. Learn to balance your hand, momentum, and positioning to overcome the odds to defeat your adversaries. Build your deck, control the space and live to fight another day.
Why similar: Martial Arts 66.4% ★, Action 16.9%, Roguelite 13.4%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #5 Spiritfall
94% matchVery Positive93% of 1,914 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Giant
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 55.8%, Roguelite 24.5%, Action 7.5%, Combat 5.6%, 2D 5.4%
- #6 Shattered Realm Rebirth
94% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.
Why similar: Martial Arts 39.5% ★, Roguelite 31.7%, Action 18.6%, Combat 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #7 Dunjungle
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 733 reviews2025
Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Roguelite 38.2%, Pixel Graphics 24.7%, Action 18.6%, 2D 8.9%, Indie 4.9%
- #8 Murim Survival
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 267 reviews2026
Dev: Sunwood Games
Windows
Murim Survival is a survival roguelite game where you must survive against constant waves of enemies within a limited time. Explore a dying world, acquire martial arts, equipment, and traits, and be reborn as a hero of Murim.
Why similar: Martial Arts 52.8% ★, Action 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Combat 8.4%, 2D 7.7%
- #9 Forest Warrior
93% matchMixed42% of 53 reviews2015
Dev: Inferno Studio
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 21%
Forest Warrior is a 2D action combat game with unique aspects. Battle the true evil of the forest by using your weapons, specials and environment. Use your specials for building unique strategies to conquer the forest.
Why similar: Action 79.1%, Indie 20.9%
- #10 Moonscars
91% matchVery Positive83% of 1,466 reviews2022
Dev: Black MermaidPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Push the limits of your combat skills, and master new abilities to progress through an unforgiving nonlinear 2D world. Face off against the relentless darkness that seeks to destroy you. In Moonscars, every death is a lesson learnt—and as you overcome each challenge, new truths will be revealed.
Why similar: Action 40.3%, Pixel Graphics 35.8%, 2D 15.9%, Indie 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #11 Skigill
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 126 reviews2026
Dev: Achromi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight! Collect! Explore! Experiment! Survive! Master the SKIGILL, a large skill tree spanning the entire battleground, to power your character and survive waves of enemies. Unlock upgrades, weapons, and characters in a meta sigil after each game, and maybe you'll see the end!
Why similar: Action 35.2%, Pixel Graphics 31.7%, 2D 18.7%, Combat 11.7%, Indie 1.7%
- #12 One Strike
90% matchVery Positive90% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: Retro Reactor
Windows · Mac
One Strike is a 2d fighting game with fast and furious gameplay, memorable characters, and a retro pixelart aesthetic! Choose between one of six unique fighters, travel to medieval Japan’s beautiful pixelated landscapes and fight to become the greatest warrior in history.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 63.1%, Action 28.7%, Indie 8.1%
- #13 Ancient: Legacy of Azul
89% matchVery Positive81% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Cosmic Spud
Windows
Fight against numerous mutated creatures across this desolate land. Unlock characters, items, and learn of the world’s history. Dive into this action packed sidescrolling, rogue-lite experience. Fight, die, try again.
Why similar: Roguelite 41.3%, Action 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Combat 11.7%, Indie 5.4%
- #14 Rhythm Fighter
87% matchVery Positive80% of 456 reviews2020
Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!
Why similar: Roguelite 56.3%, Action 30.7%, Indie 8.1%, Singleplayer 4.9%
- #15 Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,145 reviews2012
Dev: Qooc Software
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Taking its inspiration from ancient Chinese tales of revenge and retribution and then adding a dash of over-the-top martial arts and old school arcade fun, Kung Fu Strike features 28 stages of fast-paced combo-based fighting.
Why similar: Martial Arts 74.4% ★, Action 21.3%, Indie 4.4%
- #16 AshenForest
86% matchVery Positive95% of 197 reviews2020
Dev: GentleRaven GamesPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
AshenForest is a roguelite action RPG focused on boss-rush. To purify the ashen forest that is causing the plague, you must fight against all the monsters lurking in the forest.
Why similar: Action 39.9%, Roguelite 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Indie 11%, 2D 6.8%
- #17 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
86% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Roguelite 39.3%, Pixel Graphics 24%, Action 20.8%, 2D 12%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #18 End of Edge
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 177 reviews2023
Dev: LightSpeed StudiosPub: Yooreka Studio
Windows
A Wuxia-themed action game featuring one-hit-kill martial arts combat.
Why similar: Martial Arts 57.7% ★, Action 22%, Combat 9.8%, 2D 8%, Indie 1.7%
- #19 Heretical
82% matchVery Positive85% of 978 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Roguelite 92.4%, Singleplayer 7.6%
- #20 Godstrike
85% matchMixed64% of 245 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Godstrike is a twin-stick shooter where time is your health and currency. Face off against ruthless bosses in tense, 1v1 showdowns as Talaal, the last Herald.
Why similar: Roguelite 56.8%, Combat 21.4%, Action 17%, Indie 3%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #21 GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,130 reviews2022
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Death is not the end: defeat infernal foes until you die and carry on the fight with your eternal soul and memories in a new body!
Why similar: Roguelite 48.6%, Action 24%, Combat 19.7%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #22 Spirit X Strike
82% matchVery Positive84% of 466 reviews2025
Dev: MAICHA STUDIOPub: XD
Windows
An Action Adventure Game that lets you craft unique COMBOs and explore endless ways to style on your enemies with a high-speed combat system. Test your skills in fun chaotic one-vs-group battles, intense, strategic duels, and exhilarating post-apocalyptic adventure that will set your blood boiling.
Why similar: Martial Arts 78.5% ★, Action 16.5%, Combat 5%
- #23 Absolum
79% matchVery Positive92% of 9,812 reviews2025
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
Why similar: Roguelite 72%, Action 24.2%, Indie 3.9%
- #24 Rune Coliseum
80% matchVery Positive88% of 911 reviews2024
Dev: Rafale Software
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A deck-building roguelike game with unique semi-real-time combat system. Step into the shoes of an ancient gladiator and do your best to survive in the coliseum. Combine various skills and equipment, develop your own fighting style, and defeat all the enemies to become the next champion!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.7%, Martial Arts 42.2% ★, Action 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #25 StormEdge
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 214 reviews2024
Dev: Shieldbreaking GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Dodge enemies' attacks, activate lethal traps and customize your hero in StormEdge. Brace yourself for the dangerous Elemental Storms that will put your skills to the test!
Why similar: Roguelite 50%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Action 14.2%, 2D 10.5%, Indie 3.2%
- #26 Fantasy Strike
83% matchMixed61% of 2,093 reviews2019
Dev: Sirlin Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fighting game designed from the ground up to be so easy to control that even non-fighting game players can play it, yet deep enough to play in tournaments. Vibrant graphics and excellent online play.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 56.8%, Martial Arts 33.4% ★, Action 5.5%, Indie 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #27 Rogue Samurai
81% matchMixed55% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: CO's Entertainment
Windows
Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.
Why similar: Martial Arts 60.5% ★, Roguelite 27.8%, Action 10%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #28 Trials of Valor
78% matchVery Positive95% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Armored Goblin
Windows
Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter. Master diverse classes, and experience the character progression of an entire RPG in each run as you perfect your build or die trying.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 64.3%, Roguelite 28.3%, 2D 7.4%
- #29 Versebound
77% matchVery Positive98% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Conifer Digital
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies and fight mythical bosses in this challenging action roguelike. In a desperate fight for survival you must perform rituals, buildcraft and learn from every misstep to become stronger. Use unique abilities and powerful artifacts to beat every trial in the world of Kalevala!
Why similar: Roguelite 43.5%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Action 17.9%, 2D 9.7%, Combat 5.6%
- #30 Fate Seeker: Journey
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,205 reviews2022
Dev: JSL Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Fate Seeker: Journey is an action role-playing game that combines random elements of Roguelite. In this game, you will be the hero to choose talents, obtain items and combine skills to defeat enemies in every stage.
Why similar: Roguelite 56.1%, Action 35.2%, Combat 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #31 Break the Empire
77% matchVery Positive92% of 123 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 38.2%, Pixel Graphics 33.2%, 2D 20.8%, Combat 5.6%, Indie 1.2%
- #32 Demon Strikes Back
79% 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: Roguelite 56.1%, Action 33.4%, Combat 10.5%
- #33 Striving for Light: Survival
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 166 reviews2023
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Why similar: Roguelite 52.5%, Action 27.4%, 2D 15%, Singleplayer 2.9%, Indie 2.1%
- #34 Dimwood
74% matchVery Positive100% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Inkspun LLC
Windows
A roguelike deck builder where you venture into the Dimwood, armed with unique modal cards. Rendered in dense 1-Bit pixel art, carefully build your deck and modify your cards to balance offense and utility. Battle your way past increasingly fearsome enemies and defeat the Beast at its heart.
Why similar: Roguelite 52.9%, Pixel Graphics 26.9%, 2D 14.2%, Combat 4.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #35 Mortal Rite
75% matchMixed57% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Round Toast Studios
Windows
Use the ancient Godstone dagger to embody resurrected champions and fight with swappable abilities and items to reclaim the shattered lands. Mortal Rite is a crossover between a Souls-like and Roguelite game, single-player or up to 5-player Co-Op!
Why similar: Roguelite 53.4%, Action 21.5%, Combat 20.6%, Singleplayer 4.6%
- #36 Street karate 3
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: Essential Tactics Games
Windows
Street Karate 3 is a thrilling beat 'em up game where you combat numerous foes in unequal duels. Wield improvised weapons, execute powerful strikes wisely, and utilize throws and jumps to conquer challenges. Revive strategically, prove your skill, and emerge victorious!
Why similar: Martial Arts 52.5% ★, 2D Fighter 45.9%, Indie 1.6%
- #37 Arboria
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 770 reviews2021
Dev: DreamplantPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
Why similar: Roguelite 67.5%, Action 23%, Indie 6.1%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #38 Katana Kata
76% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: Stas Shostak
Windows
Indie souls-like with innovative fight system where you practice your Katana on the path for endless improvement; again and again.
Why similar: Roguelite 49.4%, Action 36.6%, Indie 9.6%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #39 Fight To The Death
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Fight To The Death is a roguelite game where you enter an arena filled with hundreds or even thousands of monsters. Utilizing each character's unique skills, collecting powerful items, crafting your own playstyle, and striving to be the last one standing.
Why similar: Action 56.9%, Roguelite 35.4%, Singleplayer 7.7%
- #40 Two Strikes
71% matchVery Positive91% of 301 reviews2025
Dev: Retro ReactorPub: Entalto Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 69.7%, Action 12.3%, Combat 9.7%, 2D 8.3%
- #41 Dustless
70% matchVery Positive83% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: 神刀之死Pub: Paras Games
Windows
Dustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast pressure, and endless combos. Play as a swordsman in white, link sword skills, launch enemies, and overwhelm bosses through aggressive rhythm. Defense is only a fallback while you learn.
Why similar: Martial Arts 50.1% ★, Action 22.7%, 2D 11.3%, Combat 9.9%, Indie 4.2%
- #42 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 42,157 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 71.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 11.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #43 Final Knight
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 216 reviews2025
Dev: 2oclocksoftPub: GRAVITY
Windows
Enjoy a fantasy-based, party-style roguelike beat ’em up! Use the gold you earn each run to recruit allies, acquire skills, and buy equipment to grow stronger. Combine powerful synergies between your player, race, and gear to annihilate massive monsters in an instant!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 38.7%, Action 33.6%, 2D 21.8%, Singleplayer 5.9%
- #44 In Celebration of Violence
72% matchVery Positive87% of 506 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Roguelite 45.5%, Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Action 15.9%, 2D 11.8%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #45 Slash or Die
73% matchVery Positive86% of 256 reviews2016
Dev: ClickGames
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Why similar: Martial Arts 51.1% ★, Roguelite 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 8.2%, 2D 5.9%
- #46 Kings of Kung Fu
73% matchMixed66% of 720 reviews2015
Dev: Jae Lee ProductionsPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Inspired by classic Kung Fu films, this passion fueled fighter provides fun 1 vs. 1 gameplay for gamers of all skill levels. Take on the role of one of 14 martial arts stunt masters as you fight to show your style cannot be beat. Fight it out in the Single Player Arcade Mode or Local Two Player VS. Matches.
Why similar: Martial Arts 53.2% ★, 2D Fighter 27%, Action 16.4%, Indie 3.3%
- #47 Shogun Showdown
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,740 reviews2024
Dev: RoboatinoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Roguelite 47.5%, Pixel Graphics 34.5%, 2D 12.6%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #48 First Cut: Samurai Duel
68% matchVery Positive89% of 1,925 reviews2024
Dev: Night Eyes Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.
Why similar: Martial Arts 38.9% ★, 2D Fighter 36.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Combat 6%, Action 6%
- #49 Kiai Resonance
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 218 reviews2015
Dev: Absorb Reality
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
One strike can end it all. Step into multiplayer samurai duels where precision, timing, and skill decide who survives. Hone your mastery through deadly challenges.
Why similar: Martial Arts 73.1% ★, Action 18.4%, Indie 5.6%, 2D 2.9%
- #50 Cultivation Story: Reincarnation
67% matchVery Positive92% of 2,021 reviews2023
Dev: Chi Entertainment Corp.
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cultivation Story: Reincarnation is a top-down pixel art style action roguelike based on cultivation and Chinese mythology.
Why similar: Roguelite 34.8%, Martial Arts 24.1% ★, Action 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 7.3%
- #51 Evertried
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Lunic Games / Danilo DominguesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Evertried is an isometric, tactical rogue-lite where strategic positioning and quick wit in grid-based combat are the key to success. Make clever use of attacks, movement, skills and hazards to clear floors of enemies and advance higher toward your destiny in the afterlife.
Why similar: Roguelite 51.3%, Pixel Graphics 30.8%, 2D 11.9%, Indie 3.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #52 Endorlight
71% matchMixed62% of 1,483 reviews2016
Dev: Old Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! Collect gold, goes to higher levels and kill many enemies as possible and be the best on Steam Leaderboar
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.7%, Roguelite 23.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 10.7%, 2D 7%
- #53 MoonWhite
66% matchVery Positive98% of 248 reviews2024
Dev: MoonWhiteStudio
Windows
Moon White is a short and easy action game featuring Chinese Kungfu. It tells about a journey how two elves compete with each other, looking for the harmony of traditional dance in each movement and posture.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.7%, Martial Arts 36.9% ★, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Action 7.5%, Combat 6.3%
- #54 Ascendant
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 218 reviews2014
Dev: Hapa Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ascendant is the unforgiving beat 'em up in which you are a demigod invading a world controlled by your rivals. Choose your fate by discovering Blessings, equipping mighty weapons and spells, and learning to survive in this brutal realm. Only the most impressive warriors have a chance of victory.
Why similar: Roguelite 60.2%, Action 31.4%, Indie 8.4%
- #55 Mana Spark
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 690 reviews2018
Dev: BEHEMUTT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Roguelite 40.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Action 14.2%, Combat 12.4%, 2D 10.7%
- #56 Mad King Redemption
64% matchVery Positive90% of 88 reviews2026
Dev: SECRET MISSIONPub: Pixel Doors
Windows
Mad King Redemption is a unique blend of a traditional beat'em'up game with strong roguelite progression, mixed in a pixelated graphic style in a 2.5D world. Relieve the king from his madness while beating up corrupted enemies, in a fresh way at every run!
Why similar: Roguelite 53.7%, Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Action 21.7%
- #57 Striving for Light
65% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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: Roguelite 65.1%, Action 18.8%, 2D 9%, Indie 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #58 Dead Cells
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 180,167 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Roguelite 41.7%, Pixel Graphics 22.6%, Action 17.6%, 2D 12.7%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #59 Aeon Must Die!
69% matchMixed55% of 130 reviews2021
Dev: Limestone GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Ignite the galaxy. Aeon Must Die! Experience a unique beat ‘em-up introducing breakneck risk-reward gameplay, innovative AI and tactical fighting, all packaged in an incredible art style.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 67.1%, Action 15.1%, 2D 7.2%, Combat 6.5%, Indie 4%
- #60 Elemental Survivors
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 194 reviews2023
Dev: Samobee Games
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Grind, die, upgrade, repeat in this auto-attacking roguelite/RPG! Transform into an enemy-blender with your fave attacks made devastating with equipment, party members, and elemental evolutions. Survive to earn gems to unlock areas, permanent upgrades, characters, and god-like summons.
Why similar: Roguelite 45.5%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Action 15.9%, 2D 11.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%