- #1 Striving for Light
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 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: Perma Death 17.2%, Action RPG 13.9%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #2 Heretical
96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,036 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 15.7%, Action RPG 14.8%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Roguelite 12.1%, Action Roguelike 11%
- #3 Gatedelvers
96% matchVery Positive91% of 77 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 25.4%, Perma Death 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #4 The Slormancer
94% matchVery Positive81% of 7,383 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 19.9%, Action RPG 18.9%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Isometric 9.7%
- #5 Slasher's Keep
95% matchVery Positive83% of 2,310 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.4 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 29.1%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 14.5%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #6 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
92% matchVery Positive82% of 6,565 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 15.5%, Action RPG 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Procedural Generation 10.8%
- #7 Dungeons of Edera
93% matchMixed68% of 1,060 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 19.4%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Action RPG 13.5%, Procedural Generation 12.2%
- #8 Cryptical Path
91% matchVery Positive88% of 166 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 17.6%, Procedural Generation 15%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Perma Death 13.6%, Combat 10.1%
- #9 Rogue Loops
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 312 reviews2025
Dev: Fubu Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 15.3%, Action RPG 14%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Roguelite 13.8%
- #10 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
90% matchVery Positive85% of 72 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 24.6%, Procedural Generation 20.3%, Roguelite 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, RPG 7.5%
- #11 Halftime Heroes
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 325 reviews2023
Dev: Bigboot Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 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 17.7%, Roguelite 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%
- #12 Break the Empire
88% 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 RPG 31.1%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Hack and Slash 12.2%, Magic 9.3%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #13 Dungeon Looter
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 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 18%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 14.5%, Procedural Generation 12.3%
- #14 Swordcery
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Temple Door Games
Windows
A colossal blade has pierced the world of Armorial, unleashing a storm of enchanted swords from the heavens. Collect and wield an arsenal of these spellbound blades, turning them against the very force that summoned them. In this roguelike ARPG, you will defy the Celestial evil consuming the world!
Why similar: Action RPG 13.7%, Hack and Slash 12%, Perma Death 12%, Roguelite 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%
- #15 Ketz: Galactic Overlords
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 410 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 17.2%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Roguelite 15.6%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Procedural Generation 11.4%
- #16 Spiritfall
85% matchVery Positive93% of 2,002 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle GiantPub: Team17
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, RPG 7.4%
- #17 Heroes of Hammerwatch
86% matchVery Positive87% of 9,539 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 25.2 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 26.8%, Action Roguelike 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, RPG 7.6%, Hack and Slash 7%
- #18 Hell Shooter
84% 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 15.1%, Hack and Slash 15%, Action RPG 14.3%, Roguelite 12.2%, Action Roguelike 12%
- #19 Darkblade Ascent
82% matchVery Positive81% of 562 reviews2025
Dev: PST Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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%, Action RPG 15.1%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Procedural Generation 11.9%
- #20 Knight Crawlers
84% matchMixed70% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: Good Morning GamesPub: iterco
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 23.7%, Dungeon Crawler 22.3%, Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, RPG 5.2%
- #21 Astebros
83% matchVery Positive86% of 57 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 35%, Procedural Generation 16%, Magic 14%, Combat 13.9%, Action 7.6%
- #22 Ruins of Albion
81% matchVery Positive87% of 311 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 22.4%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Combat 12.7%, Magic 10.2%
- #23 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
78% matchVery Positive82% of 7,793 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 22.1%, Action RPG 16.7%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Roguelite 13.1%, Isometric 12.7%
- #24 Bonehold
79% matchVery Positive85% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Jackal
Windows
Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Action RPG 18.7%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Stylized 11.3%
- #25 Crawlers and Brawlers
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 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 24.8%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, RPG 13.3%, Roguelite 12.5%
- #26 Malignant Survivors 2
79% matchMixed49% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Eren AydinPub: Esnet Software
Windows
Experience the most intense 3D crowd combat ever. Pick a hero, gear up and face the horde. Grab loot, get stronger and stay alive. Died? Try another hero, another build. Find your own path to the Abyss.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 16.2%, RPG 8.7%
- #27 Nyran Survivors
77% 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 31%, Action Roguelike 28.2%, Stylized 10.5%, Combat 7.3%, 3D 7.1%
- #28 Death Must Die
74% matchVery Positive90% of 21,775 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.3 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 17.9%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Action RPG 14.6%, Isometric 10.9%
- #29 Freaky Awesome
80% matchMixed56% of 262 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 25.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Roguelite 15.2%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Procedural Generation 14.6%
- #30 Dreadhunter
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 161 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 23.6%, Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, Procedural Generation 18.1%, Isometric 17.2%, RPG 8.4%
- #31 bit Dungeon
77% matchVery Positive88% of 193 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 46.6%, Roguelite 24.4%, RPG 20.9%, Action 8%
- #32 Dungeon Journey
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 281 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 75%, Action 25%
- #33 Rising Hell
75% matchVery Positive89% of 317 reviews2021
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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 29.6%, Action Roguelike 27.7%, Procedural Generation 26.9%, Fantasy 6.8%, Action 4.9%
- #34 Kerker
74% 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 26.3%, Procedural Generation 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Combat 11.6%, 3D 8.3%
- #35 DUNGEON SLASHER
73% matchMixed65% of 355 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 RPG 31.3%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelite 24%, RPG 7.3%, Combat 6.3%
- #36 Crypt of the Serpent King
76% matchVery Positive83% of 319 reviews2016
Dev: Rendercode Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.2 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 35.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.5%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, RPG 14.8%, Action 5.2%
- #37 NETHER DUNGEONS
73% matchVery Positive83% of 434 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 25%, Roguelite 20%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, PvE 12.3%
- #38 Rogue Labyrinth
71% matchVery Positive99% of 95 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 18.7%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Roguelite 14.2%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Procedural Generation 11.6%
- #39 Box Knight
71% matchVery Positive95% of 59 reviews2026
Dev: We Made A Thing Studios
Windows
Fight. Die. Repeat. Become the Box Knight and brawl through a monster-infested office, floor by floor, boss by boss, in this irreverent action roguelike.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Roguelite 18.8%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, Combat 9%
- #40 Trials of Valor
70% matchVery Positive95% of 105 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: Class-Based 21.7%, Perma Death 20.1%, Action RPG 13.1%, Hack and Slash 13%, Roguelite 11%
- #41 Halls of Torment
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 31,896 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.4 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 24.2%, Roguelite 21.7%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, RPG 7.3%
- #42 Angvik 2
70% matchVery Positive94% of 190 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 21.1%, Class-Based 18.2%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Roguelite 12%, Hack and Slash 11.9%
- #43 Tor Eternum
73% 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 18.3%, Hack and Slash 13.4%, Action RPG 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #44 TinyKeep
75% matchMixed66% of 418 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 44%, Perma Death 30.1%, RPG 18.4%, Action 7.5%
- #45 TEMPLE of RUBBO
72% matchVery Positive84% 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 16.3%, Action RPG 16.1%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #46 Fight To The Death
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 124 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 RPG 28%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, PvE 14.9%, RPG 9%, Magic 8.6%
- #47 Skelly Selest
72% matchVery Positive93% of 288 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 18.3%, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Perma Death 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Hack and Slash 13.9%
- #48 Dungeon Clawler
67% matchVery Positive89% of 4,025 reviews2026
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.3%, Procedural Generation 26.7%, Roguelite 25.6%, RPG 10.6%, Action 4%
- #49 Dungeons of Blood and Dream
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,235 reviews2024
Dev: Lori Vornoy
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Surreal 19.1%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Procedural Generation 17.2%, RPG 7.6%
- #50 Verlet Ascend
70% matchVery Positive89% of 91 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 25.6%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Procedural Generation 20.1%, Roguelite 17.1%, Funny 7.3%
- #51 Ash & Adam's GOBSMACKED
69% matchVery Positive84% of 58 reviews2024
Dev: Ash & Adam's Games
Windows · Mac
You are a goblin gladiator in this mini-FPS roguelite. Fight your way through the Arenas. Wreck junkbots. Delight the crowd. Get paid. Cause chaos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.8%, Roguelite 24.3%, Procedural Generation 20.6%, Stylized 11.3%, Funny 9.5%
- #52 Netherworld Covenant
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 727 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: Perma Death 15.5%, Action RPG 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #53 Demon Strikes Back
69% 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: Action RPG 24.8%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 16%, Perma Death 8.8%, Stylized 8.6%
- #54 Dungeon Souls
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,229 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 23.8%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 14.5%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #55 Soulstone Survivors
62% matchVery Positive91% of 26,865 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 36.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 24%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Roguelite 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, RPG 7.6%
- #56 Dunjungle
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 752 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: Perma Death 27.8%, Procedural Generation 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Roguelite 13.8%
- #57 OmniFootman
68% 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 18.8%, Roguelite 17.7%, Perma Death 17.6%, Hack and Slash 12.6%, Procedural Generation 11.9%
- #58 Rising Hell - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive82% of 118 reviews2020
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Welcome to the first layer of hell! Climb out from the ever-changing abyss while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons in this vertical platformer rogue-lite.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.4%, Roguelite 23.4%, Procedural Generation 20.3%, Action 17.2%, Singleplayer 3.7%