Nodal

Games Like Game Dev Journey

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

Game Dev Journey header art

Have you ever wondered how your favorite games are made? What steps must they go through to reach their final form? Want to be in the role of the lead developer? Jump into this journey to find the answers and start developing your first game by playing it! :)

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: HollywoodDeme
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

Similar Games

View all 56 recommendations
  1. #1 Conquistador
    97% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
    Dev: bubby
    Windows · Linux

    Conquistador is dangerous and challenging platformer. You will be skewered, incinerated, squished and gibbed many times. Collect loot and purchase tools, weapons and abilities to strengthen yourself, and conquer the vile creatures deep under the earth.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14%, Difficult 12.2%, Roguelike 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10.3%, Platformer 8.6%

  2. #2 Rogunky
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kiroxas
    Windows

    Descend into the unknown in this unique roguelike platformer! Brave a constantly shifting dungeon filled with deadly monsters, traps, and powerful relics. The deeper you go, the greater the challenge. Uncover secrets, explore diverse environments, and fight to discover what awaits at the bottom.

    Why similar: Difficult 15.5%, Procedural Generation 15.3%, Roguelike 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Side Scroller 6.7%

  3. #3 Spirits Abyss
    96% matchVery Positive96% of 427 reviews2020
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.1%, Difficult 12.5%, Roguelike 11.7%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Platformer 8.7%

  4. #4 Seedovia
    95% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: ab
    Windows

    Seedovia is a rogue-like dungeon crawler where you traverse room after room, fighting challenging monsters. Chain your weapons, collect game-changing passive upgrades, and equip items to create unique builds and become increasingly more powerful.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.3%, Difficult 13.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Procedural Generation 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%

  5. #5 Pogo Rogue
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 211 reviews2024
    Dev: Bounce Back Games
    Windows

    Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 13.8%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Difficult 12.2%, Roguelike 12.1%, Precision Platformer 9.4%

  6. #6 Iron Dungeon
    94% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows

    Iron Dungeon combines a twin-stick shooter, a 2d platformer and a roguelite. Explore a dangerous underground complex in search of dozens of weapons, gadgets and upgrades to find a way to the surface and find out if there is still life on Earth!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 12.7%, Side Scroller 10.6%, Difficult 9.9%, Perma Death 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.7%

  7. #7 Dunjungle
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 746 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: Action Roguelike 17.5%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Difficult 13.3%, Roguelike 11%, Perma Death 10.7%

  8. #8 Corvian Curse
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Made by Gare
    Windows · Linux

    Corvian Curse is a roguelike platformer that offers a new experience on every run with randomized levels, potions, and items. Can you find and defeat the source of the curse that's causing the worlds to shift?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelike 14.9%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Difficult 12.5%, Platformer 11.6%

  9. #9 Pit Panic
    91% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2026
    Dev: Flying Rat Studio
    Windows

    Escape the sinking Aztec temple in this cartoonish rogue-like arcade platformer. Dig your own path up, jump and climb in blazing speed, hoard loot, trade lives for god-like powers, beat bosses, master 1000 handmade levels and humble other players in daily leaderboards.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 12.7%, Roguelike 11.8%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, Side Scroller 11.4%

  10. #10 Gun Crate Raccoon
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rad Horse Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fast-paced arcade mayhem! Gun Crate Raccoon is a high-speed 2D platformer shooter where every crate gives you a new random weapon. Climb, shoot, and survive in a procedurally generated tower filled with chaotic battles, crazy perks, and non-stop action! Can you dominate the leaderboards?

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.5%, Difficult 15.8%, Roguelike 11.7%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelite 10.5%

  11. #11 99 Levels To Hell
    91% matchMixed60% of 609 reviews2014
    Dev: Zaxis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.8%, Side Scroller 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Roguelite 9.7%, Arcade 8.4%

  12. #12 Dungreed
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 9,584 reviews2018
    Dev: TEAM HORAY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%, Difficult 7.9%

  13. #13 Gun Miner
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain
    Windows

    Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelike 15.7%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 10.9%, Difficult 8.7%

  14. #14 Skelly Selest
    88% 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: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 11.6%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Difficult 10.5%

  15. #15 RKR - Rush Kill Repeat
    87% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
    Dev: Filip Budd
    Windows

    You're bleeding out. Every kill adds seconds. Survive a top-down, procedurally generated maze where time is your primary enemy.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 11.7%

  16. #16 Flinthook
    86% matchMostly Positive74% of 844 reviews2017
    Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Live the life of space captain Flinthook! Armed with your mighty hookshot, your uncanny slow-motion powers and your trusty blasma pistol, plunder and fight your way through an infinite variety of randomly-assembled spaceships for treasure, loot and fame!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 10.2%, Platformer 9.7%, Difficult 9%

  17. #17 Buster Ocean
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bay6 Software
    Windows

    An island-hopping action roguelite where enemies come back stronger after killing you. Fight with a massive anchor, pile on hats and accessories to gain weird powers, and hunt down bounties before they become a bigger problem.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 12.7%, Difficult 11.8%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

  18. #18 Helmet Head
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hedge Knight Games
    Windows

    Helmet Head is an action-roguelike with a 2D souls-lite combat style. Build your strength on each run by finding weapons, helmets, upgrades and items in randomly generated environments, and use them in clever ways to defeat your foes! Death wipes the slate clean. Keep learning, never stop fighting!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Difficult 12.9%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Roguelite 10.8%, Roguelike 9.6%

  19. #19 Devious Dungeon
    84% matchVery Positive83% of 413 reviews2019
    Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Difficult 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Procedural Generation 12%, Roguelike 11.7%

  20. #20 Curse Rounds
    83% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2025
    Dev: TENTACLES INTERACTIVE
    Windows

    A roguelike with unique curses, 60+ cards, incredible shots and power-ups. No two attempts are ever the same.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Perma Death 18.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Difficult 15.4%, Procedural Generation 14.8%

  21. #21 Caveblazers
    84% matchVery Positive85% of 4,533 reviews2017
    Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 18.2%, Roguelike 12.2%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Difficult 11.2%, Perma Death 10.8%

  22. #22 Hecaton
    82% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: NWatch Games
    Windows

    Hecaton is futuristic action rogue-like set on Titan, a terraformed moon of Saturn. Play as a Bounty Hunter and fight your way through an army of space pirates. Brave the surface of Titan and begin your descent to find the Pirate Base and your ultimate goal.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelike 16.6%, Difficult 15.6%, Perma Death 13.2%, Platformer 11.6%

  23. #23 Void Balls
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: LoopedInGames
    Windows

    A two-button roguelite bullet hell. Parry enemies to steal their power, evolve with 15 upgrade cards, and face the Mjolnir boss. ~10 minute runs. Simple to learn. Hard to master. Every run is different.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Perma Death 12.3%, Difficult 12%, Roguelite 9.8%

  24. #24 Tower of Nod
    81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Indiana KufferPub: Tiny Abyss
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    In Tower of Nod, master sleep-based controls to manipulate falling blocks and build your path upward. Navigate shifting floors, deadly traps, and monsters in this action-roguelike deckbuilding platformer. Every run is unique—discover powerful relics and conquer the ever-changing tower.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.1%, Precision Platformer 12.9%, Perma Death 11.3%, Roguelike 10.5%, Procedural Generation 9.5%

  25. #25 Rogue Worlds
    79% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2025
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths! This is the Lite edition of Aura of Worlds.

    Why similar: Roguelike 13.9%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Difficult 11.1%, Procedural Generation 11%

  26. #26 Dungless
    80% matchMixed66% of 29 reviews2021
    Dev: Cow Games
    Windows

    Dungless is a 2D platformer with a procedurally generated world that will create a unique adventure for you every time that never happens again. Fight monsters, collect gold, go deeper and deeper into the dungeons.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Side Scroller 18%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Roguelike 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%

  27. #27 Sealer of Dungeons
    78% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Erdem Akar
    Windows

    Sealer of Dungeons is an action-shooter with Rogue-lite elements. Play Sealers on their journey, you will find great treasures and abilities to seal the unknown evil above. Gather precious loot, discover hidden secrets, and chat with merchants to get powerful items. Seal the dungeon, save the world!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Difficult 17.3%, Roguelike 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Roguelite 10.3%

  28. #28 A Wizard's Lizard
    79% matchMostly Positive70% of 445 reviews2014
    Dev: Lost Decade Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 28.2%, Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 14.6%, Procedural Generation 7.8%, Perma Death 7.2%

  29. #29 Spelunky
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 16,649 reviews2013
    Dev: Mossmouth
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelike 18.4%, Platformer 16.1%, Difficult 15.2%, Procedural Generation 9.5%

  30. #30 Downwell
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,611 reviews2015
    Dev: MoppinPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    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: Precision Platformer 19%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Difficult 13.3%, Platformer 9.9%, Arcade 7.9%

  31. #31 GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Gabe
    Windows · Linux

    GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in tense arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Difficult 15.8%, Perma Death 12%, Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 9.9%

  32. #32 Aura of Worlds
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 149 reviews2024
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!

    Why similar: Roguelike 14.4%, Side Scroller 13%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Difficult 11.8%, Procedural Generation 11.7%

  33. #33 Seishin Destiny
    76% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: Bacon Games
    Windows

    Get ready to face Yokais of all shapes and sizes! A challenging platformer Roguelike that brings you up close to all Eastern legends as you go through procedurally generated levels!

    Why similar: Difficult 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelike 13.4%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%

  34. #34 Afloat
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: oussdev
    Windows

    Afloat is an RPG dodging game with Roguelike elements where moving fast means staying alive! Sail on your trusty ice float, dodge quirky sea creatures, grab upgrades that shape your playstyle, meet charming travelers & unlock new playable characters and game modes as you sail toward warmer horizons.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Roguelike 18.1%, Difficult 12.3%, Roguelite 9%, Platformer 7.2%

  35. #35 Randomverse: Expedition
    74% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Randaro
    Windows

    Randomverse: Expedition is an experimental platformer game with chaotic randomized elements that will test your luck. Explore procedurally generated levels, loot chests, fight monsters that can end your run in a single hit, and secure your items for future adventures.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Side Scroller 15.9%, Perma Death 11.4%, Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 9.8%

  36. #36 RAD: Repeat After Death
    73% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Exploding Soes
    Windows

    The task is simple, defeat enemies using various Characters. But, your past move will consume you the more you continue down the path. Discover the dungeon mysteries while engaging with the other dungeon dwellers

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Difficult 16.5%, Roguelike 11.9%, Platformer 11%, Roguelite 10.4%

  37. #37 Rogue Knight
    73% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: Hubris
    Windows

    Experience fast-paced roguelite gameplay. Explore ever-changing locations and fight vicious enemies in souls-inspired 2d combat. Every run you will find variety of items and spells to compliment your playstyle, as well as resources to upgrade your town for future runs.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.3%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Roguelike 13.2%, Difficult 12.4%, Procedural Generation 10.7%

  38. #38 Our Darker Purpose
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 743 reviews2014
    Dev: Avidly Wild Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Journey to the dark heart of the Edgewood Home for Lost Children in this fiendishly difficult action RPG!When her teacher stepped out of the classroom a month ago, Cordy never imagined he would be gone for good. Now her fellow students have turned on each other as the school descends into chaos.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Roguelike 21.1%, Difficult 14.3%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Roguelite 11.8%

  39. #39 Vera: The Last Hope
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Arcarium
    Windows

    Hack and slash through a frenetic roguelite and cut your way to the Demon King. Upgrade your favorite abilities and equip new ones as you progress, making countless variations each run.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Procedural Generation 16.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 10.4%, Platformer 8.7%

  40. #40 The Big One
    73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: Salty Karma
    Windows

    Challenge your enemies by overcoming a simulation in perpetual construction. The Big One is an action/platform game of the "dungeon crawler" type, where your reflexes and concentration will be put to the test.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelike 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Precision Platformer 10.7%

  41. #41 Never Split the Party
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,401 reviews2019
    Dev: Legend Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Difficult 16.8%, Procedural Generation 15.5%, Roguelike 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%

  42. #42 Undying Soul
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MipuDevs
    Windows

    Undying Soul is a 2D action roguelite where you summon fallen heroes to fight beside you. Combine their abilities into broken builds and put relentless bosses in the dirt.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Roguelite 15.4%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Roguelike 9.4%, Difficult 8.3%

  43. #43 ScourgeBringer
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 3,266 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 16.8%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 12.7%, Difficult 8.5%, Action 8.3%

  44. #44 KIKICAPS: Keyboard Roguelike
    70% matchPositive94% of 36 reviews2024
    Dev: IGeGeGaeIm
    Windows

    Play with a Keyboard, Starting with a Keyboard, Fight with a Keyboard Ending with a Keyboard Rogue-like Keyboard action game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Roguelike 14.9%, Side Scroller 9.3%, Procedural Generation 8.2%

  45. #45 Dizzy Rogues
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: kumakare
    Windows

    Dizzy Rogues is an auto-runner roguelike with "turn" based combat. Bounce your weapon off enemies and objects, rack up your combo, and purchase unique items.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Side Scroller 13.4%, Difficult 11.5%, Arcade 9%

  46. #46 Exjanitor: Data Cleanup
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RodDev
    Windows

    Exjanitor is a top-down roguelite where a fired janitor wages war on the robots that replaced him. Equip powerups, choose your own drawbacks, go too far — and find out what happens when you stack one chip too many.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Difficult 16%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 10.8%

  47. #47 Ratsukade
    68% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio TIM
    Windows

    Drag heavy gems, slay giant bugs, find mystical items and craft overpowered builds in this action packed physics based roguelike!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelike 16%, Procedural Generation 14.8%, Platformer 12%, Difficult 5.9%

  48. #48 The Binding of Isaac
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 62,779 reviews2011
    Dev: Edmund McMillen
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 27.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Roguelike 23.3%, Difficult 15.5%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Indie 4%

  49. #49 Knight of Nevermore
    68% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Cai Crumley
    Windows · Linux

    Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Side Scroller 14%, Difficult 11.6%, Perma Death 11.4%, Roguelike 9.8%

  50. #50 High Dimension
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DanielSchimit
    Windows · Linux

    High Dimension is a unique randomized challenge game involving science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers and surprises. Explore with procedural generation offering a huge adventure designed to please all players.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Procedural Generation 13.9%, Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 11.7%, Platformer 10.4%

  51. #51 MoonQuest
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 107 reviews2020
    Dev: Wizard Mode
    Windows

    A procedurally-generated adventure game! Explore unique worlds with wild forests, ice-capped mountains and ancient ruins. Talk to giant snails, seek out magical items, and forge the weapons that will help you on your journey!

    Why similar: Roguelike 14.5%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Roguelite 11.3%, Action Roguelike 9.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%

  52. #52 SOULGRAVE
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: bromanguy
    Windows

    SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.6%, Difficult 14.3%, Roguelike 13.9%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Side Scroller 11.7%

  53. #53 Sluggish
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jim DoddPub: Doddspeed
    Windows

    Sluggish is a charming yet punishing platformer that blends simplicity with challenge. Guide a bouncy, slippery slug spirit upward through the interconnected vertical underworld of Sorborn, aiming for the Well of Souls atop the highest peak to find eternal rest.

    Why similar: Roguelike 18%, Precision Platformer 16.4%, Platformer 14.6%, Difficult 11.8%, Perma Death 11.2%

  54. #54 Scourgefall
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Amarodil
    Windows

    In this challenging RPG-Platformer Permadeath Roguelike, you’ll collect resources, craft, explore, and fight for your life through challenging, procedurally generated levels with up to four players at a time, unlocking customization options to help you in future adventures! How deep can you delve?

    Why similar: Side Scroller 14.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Perma Death 12.7%, Action Roguelike 11%, Platformer 9.4%

  55. #55 Heart of Vinterium
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Sliva Group
    Windows

    There is an artifact capable of granting any wish, but only the strongest are destined to find it. In Heart of Vinterium, you must explore grim and shifting worlds where every step could be your last. Fight, collect magical cards, and solve mysteries.

    Why similar: Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 15.6%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Difficult 11.8%, Procedural Generation 11.8%

  56. #56 Elsie
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 73 reviews2024
    Dev: Knight Shift GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows · Linux

    Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 13.6%, Side Scroller 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Roguelike 10.7%, Difficult 10.4%

Modeli
Game Dev Journey cover art

Games Like Game Dev Journey

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
Loading graph...