- #1 Little Noah: Scion of Paradise
97% matchVery Positive92% of 2,186 reviews2022
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Join the genius alchemist Noah and her cat companion Zipper as they explore ancient ruins to uncover the secrets hidden within! Create unique teams and combos from 40+ recruitable allies in this casual but compelling game!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23%, Roguelite 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelike 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the cute, high-energy action-roguelike experience with a focus on fluid combat and character collection.
- #2 Nigate Tale
96% matchMixed68% of 958 reviews2024
Dev: Hermit GamesPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fight your way through a procedurally generated labyrinthic castle in this rogue-like dungeon crawler, set in a vibrant and colorful anime world. You’re lost in a spiritual realm, but powerful monster girls will help you get back home with new powers and weapons if you bring them the right presents!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Roguelite 12.4%, Magic 11.5%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of magic-based combat and roguelike exploration within a stylized, charming world.
- #3 RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore
96% matchMixed56% of 55 reviews2019
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore is a “rogue-lite” anime-style adventure set in a colorful fantasy world where players hack-and-slash their way through an army of mechanical monsters using a huge variety of unique melee weapons and devastating magic attacks!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.3%, Hack and Slash 21%, Roguelite 17.3%, Action 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, anime-styled hack-and-slash roguelite that mirrors the lighthearted yet dangerous atmosphere of Garden of Witches.
- #4 Little Witch Nobeta
95% matchVery Positive84% of 9,987 reviews2022
Dev: Pupuya Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control the lovely little witch Nobeta, explore the unknown mysterious castle, and gradually discover the truth!
Why similar: Cute 36.7%, Female Protagonist 21.7%, RPG 12.3%, Third Person 8.5%, Action 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a polished 3D action experience centered on a cute witch protagonist using magic to overcome difficult encounters.
- #5 Cuisineer
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,040 reviews2023
Dev: BattleBrew ProductionsPub: Marvelous Europe
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A super cute and tasty roguelite-flavored dungeon crawler! Explore a lush world and defeat monsters with your trusty spatula and some boba tea, then gather delicious ingredients and bring them home to cook and serve at your restaurant!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelite 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines cute, wholesome aesthetics with engaging action-roguelike dungeon crawling and management mechanics.
- #6 Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
94% matchMixed70% of 520 reviews2026
Dev: Frontside 180Pub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
A Metroidvania x Roguelite where you journey with the aid of a cursed hat. Use a variety of magic or possess your enemies to reach the lowest levels! Bring back loot, build new facilities in your village, make a living and strengthen yourself for the next battle! Supports up to 4-player multiplayer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.1%, Action Roguelike 26.8%, Roguelike 17.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Magic 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on witch-based combat and challenging roguevania platforming.
- #7 WitchSpring R
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,785 reviews2023
Dev: KIWIWALKS
Windows
Median: 21.1 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!
Why similar: Cute 34.5%, Female Protagonist 22%, RPG 18.4%, Magic 17%, Singleplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A delightful RPG that emphasizes the charm of being a witch while providing satisfying progression and combat.
- #8 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
92% matchVery Positive85% of 2,844 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Hack and Slash 21.3%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 12.3%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging top-down action-roguelike featuring a female protagonist and deep, skill-based combat mechanics.
- #9 Revita
91% matchVery Positive81% of 2,386 reviews2022
Dev: BenStarPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
In this fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer, you play as an unnamed child ascending an ominous clocktower in pursuit of their lost memories. Harvest and sacrifice souls to grow your power in order to challenge procedural encounter rooms and intimidating bosses!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Roguelike 14%, Cute 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, cute action-roguelike where you trade health for power, matching the intense gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #10 Tiny Rogues
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Roguelite 22%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Roguelike 17.2%, RPG 7%
Why You'll Like It: An addictive, bite-sized action-roguelike that packs a surprising amount of depth and charm into its pixelated world.
- #11 Cult of the Lamb
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 121,567 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.7%, Roguelite 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Cute 15.1%, Action 4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends adorable character designs with deep roguelite combat and base-building elements that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #12 Skul: The Hero Slayer
89% matchVery Positive93% of 56,905 reviews2021
Dev: SOUTHPAW GAMESPub: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.5%, Roguelite 18.5%, Roguelike 16.1%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Action 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a fast-paced, action-heavy roguelike experience with a unique aesthetic that keeps the gameplay feeling fresh.
- #13 Touhou Dystopian
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,022 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.8%, Roguelite 19.1%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Roguelike 8.9%, Cute 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-roguelite that features a female protagonist and intense combat, fitting the core gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #14 Grimoire Groves
89% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Stardust
Windows
Join the witches in their quest to restore the Grimoire Groves! Master magic, grow cute plant creatures and discover the mystery of the Rainbow Socks in this cozy, rogue-lite dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Roguelite 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelike 14.6%, Magic 13%
Why You'll Like It: A cozy, nature-themed roguelite that emphasizes the magical, witchy atmosphere found in Garden of Witches.
- #15 Cat Girl Survivor
87% matchMixed69% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Minimum Studio Corp.Pub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Defeat the evil threatening the world with cute kitty wizards! Cat Girl Survivor is a casual shooting action game that invites you to conquer various challenges by equipping our lively cat wizards with over 40 vibrant skills. Overpower the legions of demons by strategically crafting your own build.
Why similar: Cats 29.7%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 13.2%, RPG 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Directly appeals to the cat and survivor-roguelite audience with its cute aesthetic and action-packed gameplay.
- #16 Have a Nice Death
86% matchVery Positive86% of 10,508 reviews2023
Dev: Magic Design StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.2%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 13.1%, Cartoon 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced action-roguelike that balances a dark yet cute aesthetic with challenging hack-and-slash combat.
- #17 Gray Haven : Witch's Garden
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 338 reviews2024
Dev: NINEHECTARE
Windows
The girls you meet in the nightmare will become your everything. Fight through twisted dungeons and rescue the lost girls. The ones you save will stay by your side, in your haven. Yuri Action RPG Gray Haven Explore, fight, and love.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.7%, Action Roguelike 21%, Roguelike 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact witchy garden theme and dungeon-crawling mechanics, making it a natural fit for fans of the seed game.
- #18 Maid Survivors : Little Angels
84% matchVery Positive93% of 227 reviews2025
Dev: MilkEmpirePub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
[Maid Survivors : Little Angels] is a roguelite arena shooter game where various lovely maid-warriors battle waves of enemies and powerful bosses. Upgrade the maid-warriors, choose from a variety of weapons and items to create your own build and protect Earth's peace from enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelite 17.4%, Roguelike 12.4%, Cartoon 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell action-roguelite that matches the anime aesthetic and hack-and-slash intensity of the seed game.
- #19 Wizard of Legend
85% matchVery Positive91% of 20,891 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Roguelike 13.7%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Roguelite 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on fast, magic-based combat and customizable spell builds, perfect for those who enjoy the witchy theme.
- #20 Little Witch Survivors
82% matchVery Positive89% of 557 reviews2025
Dev: 四月二酱
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
"Little Witch Survivors" is a magic pigeon barrage shooting game. You will play as a little witch, summoning and commanding eight unique magic guardians to fight side by side! Each guardian has dual skills, and you can switch strategies freely in the equipment slots - weave your own magic miracle!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Magic 12.3%, Cute 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art roguelite that focuses on the witch theme and fast-paced, screen-clearing combat.
- #21 Neophyte
83% matchVery Positive92% of 650 reviews2022
Dev: Regal Pigeon
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34%, Roguelite 23.3%, Roguelike 15.4%, Magic 14.3%, Action 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pure, arcade-style action-roguelike that focuses on magic and fast-paced combat encounters.
- #22 Death Must Die
81% 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: Action Roguelike 25.7%, Hack and Slash 22%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 12%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A loot-heavy, action-roguelike that leans into the survivor-style gameplay while maintaining a distinct, dark-fantasy charm.
- #23 Touhou Luna Nights
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,634 reviews2019
Dev: Team LadybugPub: WSS playground
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Touhou Luna Nights is a Metroidvania title with a heavy emphasis on exploration and action. Developed by Team Ladybug, creators of multiple fantastic action games thus far.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.9%, RPG 24.9%, Action 13.4%, Indie 8.9%, 2D 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, action-packed Metroidvania that captures the anime aesthetic and high-speed combat found in similar roguelikes.
- #24 Don't Die, Minerva!
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: XaviantPub: Xaviant Games
Windows
Help Minerva survive her adventure in a haunted house full of sinister ghosts! This spooky rogue-lite features heaps of procedural dungeons, ghosts, and loot.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.1%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, RPG 16.8%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Action 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cute, dungeon-crawling action-roguelike that features a young protagonist navigating a dangerous, haunted environment.
- #25 Spiritfall
81% 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 23.3%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 13.7%, Cartoon 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A platform-fighter inspired action-roguelike that offers incredibly fluid combat and satisfying progression.
- #26 Brotato
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.3%, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 17.8%, RPG 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly addictive, fast-paced action-roguelike that shares the accessible, arcade-like feel of the seed game.
- #27 Poetry of Blood: Eclipse
79% matchVery Positive90% of 379 reviews2024
Dev: ZeroGameStudioPub: NPC Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Blood Poem: Eclipse of the Moon is a 2D Rogue Lite hyper-speed action-adventure game. In the game, you play as the heroine code-named Ishtar, also known as "Moon" exploring a post-apocalyptic world. Your mission is to defeat beautiful bosses and bring them back to your lab.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.4%, Roguelike 21.1%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Cute 15.7%, Action 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike platformer with a female protagonist that provides a similar level of challenge and style.
- #28 Cat Quest II
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,012 reviews2019
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!
Why similar: Cats 33.1%, Hack and Slash 26.9%, Magic 12.1%, Cute 11.2%, RPG 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A must-play for fans of the cat theme, offering a charming action-RPG experience with accessible yet fun combat.
- #29 Savara
78% matchVery Positive89% of 536 reviews2025
Dev: Doryah GamesPub: Ankama Games
Windows
In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Roguelite 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling action-roguelike that emphasizes RPG progression and challenging combat encounters.
- #30 Hades
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 300,282 reviews2020
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.2%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for action-roguelikes, offering a compelling narrative and fluid combat that any fan of the genre should experience.
- #31 Debugging Hero
77% matchVery Positive90% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: Team ETTU
Windows
As the Debugging Hero chosen by the Legendary Sword, you have gained the ability to manipulate character variables! Use this powerful ability to overcome the dungeons blocking your path and defeat the Demon Lord!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Roguelite 15.5%, Roguelike 11.1%, Cute 6.9%
- #32 Cat Bait
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,436 reviews2024
Dev: Mayni prod.
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Cat Bait is a casual game with cute pixel graphics. Control the Cat Bait, dodge enemies, and use the unique abilities of helper cats.
Why similar: Cats 33.4%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelite 14.9%, Cute 11%, Roguelike 5.9%
- #33 Witch & Bun Cats
77% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Night Owl Games
Windows
A light meat pigeon ARPG game that integrates backpack management. In the game, players will play the role of a little witch and help the cats take back the cans that were taken away by monsters. But as you explore deeper, you find that things are not as simple as they seem...
Why similar: Cats 24.6%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 12%, Cute 6%
- #34 Little Witch in the Woods
73% matchVery Positive89% of 12,303 reviews2025
Dev: SUNNY SIDE UP
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Little Witch in the Woods tells the story of Ellie, an apprentice witch. Explore the mystical forest, help the charming residents, and experience the daily life of the witch.
Why similar: Magic 35.8%, Cute 33%, RPG 17.4%, Casual 7.5%, Indie 6.4%
- #35 Gregory Horror Show: Soul of Roses
75% matchVery Positive98% of 124 reviews2024
Dev: Unframe
Windows · Mac
Soul of Roses is a 2D rogue light action game. Absorb the abilities of your enemies, fight, die, revive, and repeat to advance the story.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.8%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 14.8%, Cute 10.7%
- #36 Rustil: Eternal Labyrinth Castle
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 594 reviews2026
Dev: KTMG LLC.Pub: KIC Games
Windows
In this exhilarating roguelike action game, the main character, Rustil, acquires abilities from the souls of various heroes in a huge and mysterious labyrinth castle, and aims to reach the top floor while strengthening the main character. All monsters can be captured, raised, and summoned!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelite 12%, Female Protagonist 11%, Magic 10.5%
- #37 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
73% matchVery Positive95% of 546 reviews2025
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.6%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Cute 14.5%, Cartoon 13.9%, Magic 13.8%
- #38 DISORDER
76% matchMixed50% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: GRUMPY
Windows
Escape the department store and uncover the hidden truth in this full 3D roguelike dungeon crawler
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 14.2%, Roguelike 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%
- #39 古巫竞技场 Ancient Witch Arena
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: 安格法
Windows
"Ancient Witch Arena" is an independently developed light survival Roguelike, hand-painted fantasy dark world. Resist hundreds of enemies, conquer bosses, explore combinations between characters and skills, and finally become the king of the arena.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Roguelite 22.1%, Roguelike 15.1%, RPG 9.5%, Magic 9.2%
- #40 Kemono Friends Cellien May Cry
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 825 reviews2022
Dev: 坂本龍Pub: 霧雨前線
Windows · Mac
A fanfic game of "Kemono Friends". Hack and slash action RPG. You can summon Friends and fight together. There are more than 30 Friends. There are more than 60 types of enemies. There are 4 levels of difficulty, so even people who are not good at action games can enjoy it.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.9%, Action Roguelike 25.7%, Cats 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Cute 9.4%
- #41 Sephiria
70% matchVery Positive94% of 5,164 reviews2025
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Sephiria is a top-down action rogue-lite game with pixel graphics. Go down the tower, meet various animals, and collect various talismans and artifacts to become stronger.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.4%, Roguelite 26.5%, Roguelike 19.7%, Cute 9%, Action 4%
- #42 Hell Shooter
71% 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: Hack and Slash 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 10.8%
- #43 Garden Witch Life
73% matchMixed63% of 182 reviews2024
Dev: FreetimeStudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows
Experience a cute, cozy witch life! After losing your job your life just took a whimsical turn. You're now on a quest to create a magical food forest and make it a home for all kinds of adorable creatures!
Why similar: Magic 32.9%, RPG 20.6%, Cute 20.6%, Third Person 8.8%, Casual 7.5%
- #44 Neverinth
74% matchMixed69% of 1,090 reviews2020
Dev: CreAct GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%
- #45 UnderMine
71% matchVery Positive90% of 9,748 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.6%, Roguelite 24.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, RPG 6.4%, Roguelike 3.5%
- #46 Brew
69% matchVery Positive88% of 175 reviews2025
Dev: Snow Leaf Studios
Windows
Face the challenges of The Tower as you enroll into the Alchemy Academy in this action-packed, third-person, roguelite. Brew potions to boost yourself in the heat of battle and use multiple weapons to defeat dangerous foes and pass your exams!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 18.5%, RPG 9.6%, Cute 7.5%
- #47 Zlime: Return Of Demon Lord
70% matchVery Positive97% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: DUO AB Indie Developer
Windows
Enter the world of Zlime, an action Roguelike game where you'll embark on a thrilling adventure in a demonic realm. Experience an unique transformation system, devour your foes, enhance your powers, and battle your way to victory! Prepare for an exhilarating and challenging gameplay experience!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.1%, Roguelite 19.3%, Roguelike 17.4%, Cartoon 12.5%, Cute 9.4%
- #48 METALLIC CHILD
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,236 reviews2021
Dev: Action Square(STUDIO HG)Pub: HIKE Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
“Grab, hurl, and eliminate” Rogue-lite Core-Action!! A large-scale rebellion erupts within the spacecraft “Life Stream.” With the help of you, Rona, an android known as “Metallic Child,” stands up against a fleet of massive robots to stop the plot devised by her own creator, Doctor Irene.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.6%, Action Roguelike 25.3%, Cute 13.7%, Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #49 Witchroid Vania: A Magical Girl’s Fantastical Adventures
68% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Turkey GamesPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, RPG 12.4%, Cute 12.3%, Action 5.7%
- #50 Touhou Endless Dream
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,872 reviews2021
Dev: a10a010Pub: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.
Why similar: Roguelite 19.4%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelike 15.1%, Cartoon 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
- #51 Touhou Blooming Soul
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 799 reviews2026
Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Follow Hata no Kokoro as she explores and defeats enemies on the stage of Gensokyo. The game contains many randomized elements such as items, skills and maps. Players can utilize a variety of different playstyles, making each run uniquely different from the last.
Why similar: Roguelite 29.4%, Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, RPG 15.6%, Cute 13%, Action 9.7%
- #52 Bosorka
68% matchVery Positive87% of 454 reviews2023
Dev: Sengi Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Bosorka is an exciting action roguelike where a young witch saves the world from insidious and cruel demons. Combine runes, master a variety of brooms, and try all possible and impossible spells until you gain enough power to fight evil.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.6%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Action 11.5%, Roguelike 8.8%, Magic 7.8%
- #53 Cinderia
65% matchVery Positive89% of 377 reviews2026
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Cinderia is a fast-paced rogue-lite action game of pure exhilaration. Freely combine everything you can see—skills, combos, passives, and equipment—to create your own distinct fighting style. Darkness has swallowed the land, yet a faint glimmer still flickers among the ruins.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%
- #54 Supercat Survivors
66% matchVery Positive86% of 169 reviews2026
Dev: Happy Universe Studios
Windows · Mac
Meow! This is a cat-themed Survivor-like game where you control an adorable Supercat! Battle monsters to level up, collect items, upgrade weapons, and experiment with strategic builds to fight off invading creatures threatening Meow Star.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.4%, Roguelike 21.5%, Cute 13.1%, RPG 9.7%, Action 7%
- #55 HYKE:Northern Light(s)
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 258 reviews2025
Dev: Akatsuki Games Inc.Pub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
The young witch Hyke's adventure begins! A thrilling 2D top-down action pixel RPG. Relax and camp with your companions!
Why similar: Magic 20.6%, RPG 18.7%, Cute 17.8%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, Action 11.1%
- #56 Zengeon
70% matchMixed66% of 1,571 reviews2019
Dev: IndieLeague StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.6%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelite 15%, RPG 11.1%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #57 Realm of Ink
64% matchVery Positive92% of 3,886 reviews2024
Dev: Leap StudioPub: 4Divinity
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 13.3%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #58 My Slime Garden
66% matchVery Positive91% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: Slimebox Games
Windows
Raise, nurture, and breed adorable slimes in a relaxing adventure where each slime is unique! Mix traits to create new slime companions and explore endless islands filled with secrets and surprises. Your perfect slime squad is waiting—how far can they go?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Hack and Slash 22.9%, Roguelite 19.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Cute 12.3%
- #59 ABYSS CRAWLERS plus
69% matchVery Positive92% of 85 reviews2018
Dev: YANEURAGAMES
Windows
A little girl Lily explores around the dungeon with beating monsters. Let's beat the monsters with robot, sword, gun and trained body. roguelike action game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.3%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 12%, Action 11.4%, Female Protagonist 11.1%