- #1 Striving for Light
97% matchVery Positive80% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 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: Perma Death 17.3%, Action RPG 13.8%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelite 10.9%
- #2 Heretical
96% matchVery Positive87% of 950 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Class-Based 16.1% ★, Action RPG 14.3%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Action Roguelike 11.1%
- #3 The Slormancer
95% matchVery Positive82% of 7,233 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 27.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
Why similar: Class-Based 20.7% ★, Action RPG 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Isometric 9.8%
- #4 Gatedelvers
96% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: Unikone
Windows
A dungeon-crawling, world-hopping roguelike adventure! Grab your friends, stick dynamite to your sword, throw candles at your foes and die in various exciting ways!
Why similar: Class-Based 26.2% ★, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Procedural Generation 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.7%
- #5 Slasher's Keep
94% matchVery Positive83% of 2,271 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.9%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 14.7%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10%
- #6 Dungeons of Edera
94% matchMixed68% of 1,056 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19%, Roguelite 14.1%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 12.9%, Procedural Generation 12.3%
- #7 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 362 reviews2025
Dev: Keep Games
Windows
Sci-fantasy themed roguelite horde survival game with RPG elements. Choose your character, collect various gear, and create game-breaking builds using powerful skills from the Galactic Leaders!
Why similar: Action RPG 17%, Roguelite 16.6%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
- #8 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
92% matchVery Positive83% of 5,864 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Class-Based 16.2% ★, Action RPG 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
- #9 Cryptical Path
91% matchVery Positive88% of 164 reviews2025
Dev: Old Skull Games
Windows
Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.1%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Perma Death 13.5%, Combat 10.1%
- #10 Rogue Loops
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 284 reviews2025
Dev: Fubu Games
Windows
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?
Why similar: Perma Death 17%, Hack and Slash 14.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Action RPG 13.6%
- #11 Spiritfall
89% matchVery Positive93% of 1,883 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Giant
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Hack and Slash 23%, Roguelite 21.8%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Procedural Generation 16.6%, RPG 7.4%
- #12 Dungeon Looter
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
Hack and slash rogue lite. Take on the role of an adventurer of various classes, fight through random-generated dungeons and make a fortune! Support multiplayer online co-op up to 8 players or play it solo offline.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Action Roguelike 15%, Procedural Generation 12.5%
- #13 Break the Empire
88% matchVery Positive92% of 122 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 RPG 31.9%, Action Roguelike 23%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Magic 9.7%
- #14 Heroes of Hammerwatch
87% matchVery Positive87% of 9,421 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Roguelite 27.6%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, RPG 7.4%, Hack and Slash 6.5%
- #15 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
86% matchVery Positive87% of 898 reviews2025
Dev: Stormteller GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.3%, Roguelite 15%, Action RPG 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%
- #16 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
86% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Dungeon Crawler 25.9%, Roguelite 20.5%, Procedural Generation 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19%, RPG 6.8%
- #17 Hell Shooter
85% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
Hell Shooter is a roguelike dungeon crawler game. It features unique attack methods, exhilarating action, an oriental hellish atmosphere, and each character's storytelling.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 15%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action RPG 13.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.2%
- #18 Netherworld Covenant
84% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: Perma Death 15.6%, Action RPG 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #19 Death Must Die
84% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Roguelite 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Isometric 10.8%
- #20 Soulstone Survivors
82% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Roguelite 21.5%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Hack and Slash 11.4%
- #21 Halftime Heroes
83% matchMostly Positive72% of 312 reviews2023
Dev: Bigboot Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
SURVIVE COUNTLESS HORDES, BE A ONE MAN ARMY, DIE AND RETURN STRONGER. Halftime Heroes is a Survival Rogue Action RPG game with short and intense matches where you learn spells, level up, acquire loot and fight bosses. Each time you die you may upgrade or unlock several features.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.9%, Roguelite 17.6%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%
- #22 Darkblade Ascent
80% matchVery Positive83% of 518 reviews2025
Dev: PST Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Fast paced First-Person Melee Roguelike RPG with randomly generated weapons and upgrades, unlockable new classes and persistent leveling. Hack and slash your way through atmospheric dark fantasy locations, unique monsters and bosses.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Action RPG 15.2%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Procedural Generation 12.4%
- #23 I Am Legion: Stand Survivors
79% matchVery Positive82% of 2,411 reviews2025
Dev: JA Game StudioPub: Gamersky Games
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Summon your stands and brawl it out! Dive into the thrill of mowing down enemies, synthesizing and upgrading, mining, forging gear, unlocking new characters and equipment. Discover unique stands combos and craft your own battle style to break through the chaos!
Why similar: Roguelite 28.2%, Action Roguelike 27%, Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Combat 9.5%, Indie 5.6%
- #24 Ruins of Albion
79% matchVery Positive87% of 304 reviews2021
Dev: The CaecusPub: Team Caecus
Windows
Explore the procedurally generated world and test your skills in a fast-paced combat combining ranged and melee attacks. Defeat a variety of different enemies and bosses, fight in the arena, collect upgrades and unlock different arrow and trap abilities in this small rogue-like action-adventure.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Combat 13%, Magic 10.3%
- #25 Crawlers and Brawlers
81% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Ugly Beard Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Procedural Generation 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelite 13.2%, RPG 13%
- #26 Freaky Awesome
81% matchMixed56% of 261 reviews2017
Dev: Mandragora
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
Why similar: Perma Death 24.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Roguelite 15.3%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Procedural Generation 14.1%
- #27 bit Dungeon
78% matchVery Positive88% of 189 reviews2019
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows
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 43.4%, Roguelite 22.1%, RPG 18.2%, Indie 9.2%, Action 7%
- #28 Rogue Labyrinth
75% matchVery Positive99% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: Tea Witch GamesPub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Fight through the ranks in a monster-filled labyrinth created by an egocentric billionaire colonist. Make friends (or enemies) with rivals, employees, fans, and monsters to improve your abilities. The crowd wants a show, so hype them up in this rogue-lite narrative adventure!
Why similar: Action RPG 18.1%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelite 14.9%, Action Roguelike 12%, Procedural Generation 11.8%
- #29 Knight Crawlers
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Good Morning GamesPub: The Iterative Collective
Windows
Spawn your own enemies in this wobbly physics based rogue-lite action RPG and mow down hundreds of foes to your heart’s content. Fend off the Hordes of the Corrupted Realms by choosing powerful skill cards, enchanting equipment, and extracting living essence to upgrade your crawler.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.4%, Hack and Slash 21.1%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, RPG 5.4%
- #30 Tor Eternum
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerous Gaming
Windows
Explore the enigmatic Tor Eternum with up to 10 friends in this frenetic online co-op action RPG. Customize your character as you level up, explore the halls of the Tower, and overcome billions of different procedurally generated bosses.
Why similar: Class-Based 18.8% ★, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action RPG 13%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Roguelite 12.2%
- #31 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
73% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Class-Based 20.2% ★, Action RPG 16.6%, Hack and Slash 15%, Roguelite 14.3%, Action Roguelike 12.8%
- #32 Dungeon Journey
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 280 reviews2016
Dev: Carbomb SoftwarePub: Nova Dimension
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Fight your way through thousands floors of dungeons. Get precious treasures and slay undead creatures of hell to make your character stronger.
Why similar: RPG 54.6%, Indie 27.6%, Action 17.8%
- #33 Nyran Survivors
75% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows · Linux
Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30%, Action Roguelike 28.5%, Stylized 10.9%, Combat 7.3%, 3D 7.1%
- #34 Hell Clock
72% matchVery Positive84% of 3,413 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue SnailPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Perma Death 16.5%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Stylized 10.4%
- #35 Crypt of the Serpent King
76% matchVery Positive83% of 298 reviews2016
Dev: Rendercode Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Crypt of the Serpent King is a medieval first-person hack'n'slash dungeon crawler with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fighting underworld creatures along the way, all while avoiding traps and collecting loot!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.1%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Procedural Generation 17.2%, RPG 13.4%, Indie 7.3%
- #36 Skelly Selest
74% matchVery Positive93% of 286 reviews2018
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Roguelite 18.4%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Perma Death 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13%
- #37 Astebros
73% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Neofid StudiosPub: PixelHeart
Windows
Choose your hero among three different characters and go through procedural dungeons to eliminate your formidable opponents!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.2%, Combat 18.2%, Magic 17.9%, Action 9.3%, Singleplayer 8.4%
- #38 TinyKeep
76% matchMixed65% of 417 reviews2014
Dev: PhigamesPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
TinyKeep, a top-down procedurally generated dungeon escape game with permadeath - you die and it's game over. Master the frantic physics-based combat, lure enemies into traps or make them fight each other for dominance. There are many ways to survive in TinyKeep!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.7%, Perma Death 27.4%, RPG 16.3%, Indie 9.1%, Action 6.5%
- #39 Kerker
72% matchVery Positive94% of 77 reviews2024
Dev: Retrobright
Windows · Mac
Kerker is a procedurally generated dungeon crawler FPS roguelike that challenges the player with its varying cast of enemies, exclusive weapons and different dungeon types. Fight your way to riches by slaying foes, obtaining/combining unique abilities and finding forgotten treasures.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.2%, Procedural Generation 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Combat 11.9%, 3D 8.5%
- #40 Rising Hell
73% matchVery Positive89% of 314 reviews2021
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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: Roguelite 32.6%, Action Roguelike 29.6%, Procedural Generation 28.5%, Action 4.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%
- #41 Spell Disk
70% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.1%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelite 14.7%, Action Roguelike 13.9%
- #42 NETHER DUNGEONS
70% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
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: Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Roguelite 21.1%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, PvE 12.6%
- #43 Rogue: Genesia
67% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Roguelite 27.2%, Action Roguelike 24.8%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, PvE 14.4%, RPG 6.5%
- #44 Elewar: Fused Survivors
69% matchVery Positive91% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: AL3xMKPub: Elewar Gaming
Windows
Use your elemental powers to defeat terrifying monsters, while slowly becoming a godlike magician. Packed with challenging events, deep ARPG-like systems and a hardcore difficulty! 18+ classes, 25+ spells, 300+ unlocks, 140+ upgrades, over 50 random events and much more!
Why similar: Class-Based 29% ★, Action RPG 14.1%, Roguelite 14%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Hack and Slash 11%
- #45 A Wizard's Lizard
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 444 reviews2014
Dev: Lost Decade Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Conquer the forces of Death in A Wizard’s Lizard, an action RPG for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Explore ever-changing dungeons, filled with powerful weapons and items. Battle back the hordes of evil. Rescue villagers to improve your town and increase your power for your next trek into the dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelite 24.4%, Perma Death 15.6%, RPG 9.7%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
- #46 Halls of Torment
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action RPG 24.5%, Roguelite 23.6%, Action Roguelike 21%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, RPG 7.5%
- #47 Dreadhunter
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 143 reviews2023
Dev: Trickster Arts
Windows
Plough through hordes of deadly monsters and defeat vicious bosses in an intense fast paced shooter RPG where all items are “legendary”, levels are ever-changing and combat is razor-sharp.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Procedural Generation 19.3%, Isometric 17.8%, RPG 8.5%
- #48 Noobs Want to Live
68% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 reviews2023
Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.6 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: Perma Death 23.4%, Action RPG 16.5%, Roguelite 14.2%, Procedural Generation 13%, Action Roguelike 12.6%
- #49 TEMPLE of RUBBO
71% matchPositive84% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced co-op dungeon crawler for up to four players! 🏛️ Fight enemies and collect loot through 16 floors of caves, sewers, dungeons and hell to rescue an ancient wizard and regain your humanity.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Action Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.4%
- #50 DunHero
67% matchVery Positive89% of 565 reviews2026
Dev: Dev Kacper
Windows · Linux
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: Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Action RPG 16.5%, Roguelite 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Procedural Generation 12.2%
- #51 Dungeon Souls
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,226 reviews2016
Dev: Lamina Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, RPG 8.9%
- #52 Demon Hunt
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 423 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Roguelite 38.1%, Action Roguelike 36.7%, Stylized 14.3%, 3D 6.4%, Action 4.5%
- #53 OmniFootman
70% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2019
Dev: WT Studio
Windows
OmniFootman is a rogue-lite action game with souls-like combat system. Take your adventure in this cursed, ever-changing kingdom and beat your enemies with different ability combinations. Be careful as your death is permanent.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Roguelite 18.1%, Perma Death 17.1%, Hack and Slash 12%, Procedural Generation 11.7%
- #54 Boons & Burdens
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 73 reviews2024
Dev: FromLefcourt
Windows
Boons & Burdens is a single player action-roguelike set in the depths of hell. Battle hordes of demons through 12 levels, collect gems to purchase powerful boons, and choose from deadly burdens that alter the game's difficulty. Will you be the paragon of power or the architect of your own defeat?
Why similar: Action RPG 32.5%, Class-Based 27.8% ★, Action Roguelike 25.2%, RPG 10.3%, Action 4.2%
- #55 Angvik 2
67% matchVery Positive95% of 183 reviews2024
Dev: Alastair John Jack
Windows · Linux
Angvik 2 is an action roguelike platformer with a unique style. Explore a variety of character builds as you navigate randomized levels, offering new challenges and surprises with each adventure.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.2%, Class-Based 18.8% ★, Roguelite 12.6%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Hack and Slash 11.6%
- #56 Space Gladiators: The Hole
69% matchVery Positive88% of 152 reviews2020
Dev: Blobfish
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! This is the prelude for Space Gladiators, a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!
Why similar: Perma Death 24.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Roguelite 14.7%, Action Roguelike 14.1%
- #57 Dunjungle
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 723 reviews2025
Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Perma Death 26.7%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Roguelite 13.9%
- #58 Verlet Ascend
68% matchVery Positive89% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Sagewind StudioPub: Stratera Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Verlet Ascend is a physics based, action platformer with roguelike mechanics, a fully destructable procedurally generated environment, and rope swing physics. Fight creatures, loot enemies, upgrade your character, and climb your way up in an endless parkour.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.8%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Procedural Generation 20.3%, Roguelite 17.8%, Funny 7.2%