- #1 Slimeblade
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Future Monster Games
Windows
One weapon against the horde. Pick your favorite from 30+ and survive wave after wave in this roguelite action game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Perma Death 20.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down 5.9%
- #2 TowerBonk
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Histoka
Windows
Level up, unlock new weapons and modules, and create insane builds as you hold the line against swarming hordes. TowerBonk always rests on top of the screen, so you can play while doing other things.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Roguelite 18.7%, PvE 13.3%, Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #3 Weaponmancer
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gooder Games
Windows
Weaponmancer is an action roguelite where you, a unique mage, summon weapons to fend off diverse foes. Navigate bullet-riddled challenges, adapt with every run, and harness fallen enemies' essence to evolve and conquer.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27%, Perma Death 22.5%, Roguelite 16.5%, PvE 11.1%, Roguelike 9%
- #4 MEATGUN
95% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: candyhen127
Windows · Mac
The top-down roguelike shooter where your ammunition is edible. Delve into The Facility and fight off hordes of mutant vegetables with your MEATGUN: Shoot meat to damage enemies, and eat meat to heal. Collect various items and combine their effects to become a powerful, veggie-killing machine.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.2%, Perma Death 26.6%, PvE 13.3%, Roguelike 11.4%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #5 Blow Away Survivors
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: MachHabaneroGames
Windows
"Blow Away Survivors" is a thrilling casual roguelite action game where you unleash attacks, sending countless enemies flying. Face massive enemy hordes and powerful bosses, level up and grow stronger. Enjoy diverse skills and actions powered by a physics engine, all in short, exciting sessions.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Roguelite 26.9%, PvE 9.3%, Top-Down 8.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #6 Ascention Suvivor
94% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: KaoruYamagishi
Windows
AscensionSurvivor is a roguelike action game where you survive against approaching enemies using unique weapons and customizable ability sets. With roguelike elements, players also inflate, but enemies are strengthened just as much or even more. Do your best to survive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.7%, Roguelite 25.1%, Roguelike 18.3%, Top-Down 10.1%, 2D 4.4%
- #7 Spaceship Survivors
93% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: Smartscript Studio
Windows
Spaceship Survivors is an anime-style arena survivor roguelike where you play in space to fight against loads of alien spaceships. Create unique builds to survive and kill the final boss, or go for an endless run. You can unlock 33 playable spaceships.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Perma Death 18.9%, Roguelite 17.2%, Roguelike 12.5%, PvE 9.5%
- #8 Dead Room
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: LineChill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dead Room is a combination of rogue-like and wave based games, where the player collects items that change their stats and mechanics while fighting off hordes of monsters and bosses, all while adding a unique twist in the form of a cellar creature that demands sacrifices.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.3%, Perma Death 18.8%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 9.1%, PvE 9%
- #9 The Player Who Can't Level Up
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tripearl Games
Windows
The Player Who Can't Level Up is an action roguelite game based on web novels and webtoons of the same name. You can freely combine various combat styles and numerous growth factors to become stronger. Experience unexpected enhancement effects through various random elements.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.2%, Roguelite 26.2%, Roguelike 9.1%, PvE 8.5%, Perma Death 8.3%
- #10 The Spellswapper
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Tygrak
Windows
The Spellswapper is an arcade roguelite where you use spells to defeat waves of enemies. Command an ever-moving arsenal of spells. Swap out old spells for new ones after each wave, crafting a unique magical repertoire in every run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.4%, Roguelite 23.7%, PvE 9.8%, Top-Down 8.6%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #11 Mayhem Survivors: Animals
90% matchPositive84% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Burak Demirci
Windows
Mayhem Survivors is an action rogue-like game, where you feed cute animals with various different foods in order to Survive. It is inspired by Survivors-like games and features 3 different game modes.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Perma Death 20.7%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 12.5%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #12 Doom Keeper
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Auseitasau
Windows
Arena roguelike action where you choose a hero from dozens of unique fighters - each with their own playstyle, weapons, and abilities. Battle escalating waves of monsters in a dark sci-fi world, forge deadly builds on the fly, and fight your way to the final boss.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.8%, Perma Death 25.5%, PvE 14.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Sci-fi 6.5%
- #13 Ohjata
88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Paul Sardin
Windows
Skillfully redirect your weapon to reach victory against hundreds of enemies and survive by taming the games mechanics in this challenging survivors inspired rogue like with low poly aesthetics. Collect tons of upgrades to create powerful synergies, and explore the map to unveil its secrets.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Perma Death 19.8%, Roguelite 18.1%, Top-Down 10.7%, PvE 8.8%
- #14 NanoDeath
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NanoDeath Inc
Windows
"NanoDeath" - A 2D roguelike-y game where you are a nano-based pathogen sent to destroy a human's body with intense combat and tactical decisions.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.2%, Perma Death 16.7%, Sci-fi 13.8%, Roguelike 10.7%, PvE 7.1%
- #15 A Wizard's Lizard
89% 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 36.1%, Roguelite 23.2%, Roguelike 18.1%, Perma Death 12.1%, Indie 4.8%
- #16 Gourds Up
86% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Bagel Bits Bakery
Windows · Linux
Gourds up is a 2D shooter, with many roguelike-y elements. You will progress through runs by choosing the next rooms, through the form of cards, that you will fight in, allowing for more strategy during the run. Get random weapons and upgrades, and just don't die!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 15.1%, Perma Death 12.1%, Action 6.2%
- #17 Witch Guild Survivor
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Sunshine.Inc
Windows
Witch Guild Survivor is a fun horde roguelite game where you play as a witch that must survive from the monsters using your poweful spells! Collect white orbs and upgrade your magic spells. Choose a combination of various elements to generate synergies between them in each run
Why similar: Perma Death 27.8%, Roguelite 21.9%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelike 8.8%, Cute 7.6%
- #18 Algor PEW PEW
84% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2024
Dev: Realic Production
Windows
One day, invaders from the other world attacked and kidnapped all ARPs. Your mission is to travel through parallel worlds, enjoy the rhythms, rescue the ARPs and survive until end. Let us dive you into the first rogue-lite survival game from Algorhythm Project.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Roguelite 23.9%, Top-Down 11.1%, Cute 8.5%, Casual 7.1%
- #19 The Gunslinger
85% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Alex Le Mesurier
Windows
Annihilate an ever-growing horde of monsters to survive. Unlock & choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds in this minimalist action-roguelike game!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Roguelite 20%, Roguelike 12.2%, Perma Death 12.1%, Sci-fi 10.1%
- #20 Wings of Redemption
82% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Nukeborn Studio
Windows
Wings of Redemption is rogue-lite top-down action game with focus on combining melee and ranged combat. Destroy hordes of monsters in randomly generated maps with variety of weapons on your way towards freedom.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.5%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelike 18.6%, PvE 13.1%, Top-Down 11.2%
- #21 Teleglitch: Die More Edition
84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,891 reviews2013
Dev: Test3 ProjectsPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 62%
In a cold, dark future dominated by mega-corporations, a small lonely planet on the edge of habitable space is the site of a shadowy research facility specializing in necrotic tissue reactivation. You are a scientist who has suddenly awoken to the realization that you are the lone survivor.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, Perma Death 18.1%, Roguelite 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.7%
- #22 ClawBurst
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GunGunDev
Windows
ClawBurst is an action roguelite featuring distinctive heroes, dazzling visual effects, and deeply satisfying combat. Combine diverse Rune Skills to wipe out screen-filling hordes, and evolve your weapons through 3 stages to survive against massive bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Roguelite 18%, PvE 12.7%, Roguelike 10.6%, Top-Down 6.4%
- #23 Mythical Concept STARNAUT
81% matchVery Positive96% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: crim Co., Ltd.
Windows
STARNAUT is an easy-to-learn survival auto-shooter! Equip 8 weapons and survive intense 15-30 minute runs as you fight endless waves of enemies to restore Earth. Supports mouse/keyboard and controllers!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Roguelite 17.4%, PvE 14.4%, Roguelike 13.4%, Sci-fi 10.8%
- #24 Bulgasari: Consume·Evolve·Survive
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Changcheon Game Dev
Windows
Amidst the ruins of a crashed starship, you inject the mysterious ampoule BGS-01 and awaken an insatiable hunger for steel. Devour steel to evolve, and trade with the Space Stagecoach to secure vital supplies. Slaughter the swarms of alien monsters hunting you down and survive!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.1%, Roguelike 16.6%, Casual 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #25 The Tower of Worth
83% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Nevertheless StudioPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
The Tower of Worth is ego-changing action game. You become one of the numerous Challengers and You must overcome ordeals and competition to climb the highest point of the tower. Steal competitors' skills, get new ability by investing your worth and control your action to get a wanted ego.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Perma Death 24.1%, Roguelite 17.1%, PvE 12.5%, Roguelike 11.3%
- #26 Mission Delta
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Polarity Games
Windows
Challenge the tower solo or co-op in this high-octane sky crawler action rogue-lite. Stack power ups and steal destructive weapons as you dodge, dash and mutilate your way to the top. Your retribution awaits.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelite 17.6%, Roguelike 14%, Perma Death 12.6%, Top-Down 8.3%
- #27 Kioku
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: S4TODDORA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Reclaim the memories you lost, fight for what is rightfully yours. Explore worlds that seem familiar but not quite. You progress through places that resembles memories you once had. Push forward until you find the reason you're here.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Roguelite 23.1%, PvE 16.8%, Roguelike 14.5%, Action 4.3%
- #28 俊風のシィレア
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 機世語堂
Windows
“Gust of Shirea” is a roguelite auto-shooter where you battle hordes of enemies. Use dashes, weapons that trigger in combination, and synergies with distinctive passives to repel fearsome beasts.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.5%, Roguelite 23%, PvE 10%, Top-Down 9.8%, Action 7.9%
- #29 Hope: a potato story
77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: sirpapastudios
Windows
Cute and simple top down action shooter. Save the kingdom from the all consuming curse, you are not the first to try and will not be the last.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Perma Death 27.2%, Roguelike 13.4%, Top-Down 7.2%, Cute 5.6%
- #30 Hell's Descent
77% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Frosty
Windows
Start your roguelite adventure as a sorceresses that wields the arcane elements of fire, ice, lightning and more, acquire talents and find new gear! You must survive the relentless enemies of hell and defeat the seven deadly sins.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 17.3%, Top-Down 8.5%, Action 7.3%
- #31 Nightmare Vortex
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Gyps Games
Windows
我们的游戏是一款轻松休闲的Roguelike动作游戏。在这里作为玩家的你需要尽可能的活下去,同时尽可能地将你获得的每一个要素有计划地组合起来,击败噩梦中的反派,跳出生活中让你困扰的漩涡~!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.6%, Perma Death 26.6%, Roguelite 20%, Top-Down 7.4%, Casual 5.7%
- #32 Freeky Faucets Arcade
76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Emma ChattybirdPub: The Bughouse
Windows
A bug-sized roguelike adventure of boogas versus faucets! Choose your booga, powerup with items, and destroy every last faucet foe!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelite 19.9%, PvE 12.9%, Roguelike 11.9%, Top-Down 10.8%
- #33 Upbaka!
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Robyn Again
Windows
A chaotic roguelite where every floor is a mess, the enemies don’t know what they’re doing, and neither do you. Fight, loot, and climb the tower... or die trying (which is very likely).
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.8%, Roguelite 21.5%, PvE 15.1%, Roguelike 13.8%, Cute 5.7%
- #34 Qvack
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MrPingou
Windows
Fight endless hordes in Qvack, a 2D roguelike shooter where every run brings unique builds. Cast spells, eat bread, die, earn rewards & repeat. Upgrade your duck and experiment with unique spells and power dynamics to survive as long as possible
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32%, Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelite 12.2%, Casual 10.8%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #35 Tekla
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: PhantomTouchPub: PhantomTouch
Windows
Blast your way through an endless horde of enemies in this pixel art top-down shooter. Collect their remains in order upgrade your character for increased combat abilities. Tekla is a top-down shooter with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Perma Death 21.3%, Roguelite 16.9%, Sci-fi 10.5%, PvE 10.2%
- #36 Cube Survivor
74% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Davopia Games
Windows
Cube Survivor is an engaging roguelite experience that challenges you to harness the power of your mouse and a diverse array of unique abilities in your relentless quest to protect your core from relentless enemy assaults.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.7%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 13.8%, Perma Death 13.7%, Casual 9.4%
- #37 Arcana Outcasts
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crusher48
Windows
Switch between multiple arcane Shards to outwit and obliterate your enemies in this top-down shooter roguelike. Plan your path with a unique skill tree levelling system, and fight for survival against enemies wielding the same powers as you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33%, Perma Death 20.4%, Roguelite 18.7%, Top-Down 9.8%, PvE 5.6%
- #38 Incendium
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ranger
Windows
Incendium is a rogue-lite game where you slay zombies as a wandering inquisitor in the shadow lands with your will and faith. Upgrade your character through your journey across the handcrafted maps.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.1%, Roguelite 21.7%, PvE 14.3%, Roguelike 13.2%, Action 4%
- #39 Farmch Revolution
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hardroll
Windows
A piglet kidnapped by a vile butcher. Dive into a gory field of vengeance, rescue the piglet, and bring it home!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Roguelite 19.8%, Roguelike 17.2%, Top-Down 8.8%, Action 6.3%
- #40 Limitless Survivors
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tam Lab
Windows
A 2D top-down roguelite blending incremental progression and treasure hunting—defeat enemies to level up, loot powerful items from chests, permanently upgrade your stats with gathered materials, collect ultra-rare Artifacts, and Prestige to push your power to limitless heights.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelite 21.4%, Roguelike 15.3%, Sci-fi 9.8%, Top-Down 9.5%
- #41 The Wizardz Dungeon
75% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Syntax34204
Windows · Linux
A difficult, fast-paced action-rogue-lite where you hack n'slash your way through a dungeon full of loot and monsters. Your goal is to get strong enough to be able to defeat the Guardian. Death means starting over again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Perma Death 23.9%, Roguelite 17.2%, PvE 12.3%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #42 The King's Follower
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Half Eaten Bread
Windows
The King was called and he needs protection to get through the grueling forest. That's where you come along! Equipped with your trusty enchanted weapon that gets stronger everytime it kills a bunch of enemies, journey through the depths of the forest to slay monsters while also protecting the King!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34%, Roguelite 22.3%, Roguelike 15.8%, Top-Down 8.4%, Casual 6.3%
- #43 Convergence Point
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Excell Pepple
Windows
Starting as a weak, vulnerable goo-like creature, you must stealthily navigate the labyrinthine facility, evading capture and adapting to increasingly hostile security. Your key survival tool is the ability to possess human hosts, using their bodies to infiltrate deeper into the lab.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Roguelite 18.5%, PvE 13.7%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down 8%
- #44 Gloomvex
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bitareon Studio
Windows
Brutal arena roguelite with 10 heroes, 11 bosses, and deep progression. Fuse weapons to legendary tiers, stack chips for deadly builds, and master crits. Endless waves grow stronger every minute. Death is certain. Survival is the challenge.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.5%, Roguelike 20.2%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Casual 7.9%, Sci-fi 6.4%
- #45 bit//Cycle
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Klastor Games
Windows
bit//Cycle is a fast-paced top-down rogue-lite where you cleanse a corrupted computer system. Move fast as the heroic bit, or risk shrinking away to nothing. Procedural levels, grid-based movement, and permadeath make every choice matter.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Perma Death 23.7%, Roguelite 18.5%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 8.3%
- #46 Monster Mayhem
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Lunarhellgames
Windows
Face the mayhem! Monster Mayhem is a fast-paced 2D rogue-like action game with a cartoon art style. Battle through progressively harder levels, unlock new heroes and skills, and survive waves of monsters to unlock the next stage!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.7%, Roguelike 20.1%, Top-Down 11.8%, Cute 9.4%, 2D 5.9%
- #47 The Curse of Fafnir
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Justice
Windows
You play as a rogue mage who tapped into dark arts to try and gain more power but as soon as you opened a dusty old book, Fafnir was summoned and not pleased, which caused him to place a curse on you and sent you to a eternal dungeon. Survive by beating the dungeon and breaking the curse.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Perma Death 23.8%, Roguelite 22.9%, Roguelike 13.4%, 2D 5.3%
- #48 Weaveborn Heroes
69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Caio Goncalves
Windows
Survive relentless waves and take on powerful bosses every 5 levels! Weaveborn Heroes is a roguelike arena game where each victory brings you closer to becoming unstoppable. Level up, choose from unique spells and passive abilities, and build your hero to beat the final boss!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.9%, Perma Death 21.6%, Roguelite 12.1%, Casual 8.1%, Roguelike 5.5%
- #49 Whiskers In The Sand
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Satoshi Matos
Windows · Linux
Dive into the desert to shred through waves of undead and sand-born horrors. Whiskers In The Sand mixes survivors-like arena combat with roguelite buildcrafting — unlock new cats, gather relics, stack upgrades, and forge ridiculous builds. Experiment, survive, and end the pharaoh's second reign.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Perma Death 23.1%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 11.7%, Top-Down 8%
- #50 Tribe of Werewolves
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Gokmen Bolat
Windows
Tribe of Werewolves is a rogue-lite survival game where you fight against hordes of creatures using various weapons and spells. Survive as a bloodthirsty werewolf and save all the tribe members!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.8%, Roguelite 19.6%, PvE 13.9%, Roguelike 12.8%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #51 Quester
70% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: LUJA Studio
Windows
Assume control of a courageous adventurer and blaze through monster infested mazes. Dance with death as you balance fighting with scavenging for loot and power in this classic-arcade inspired roguelike.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Perma Death 25.5%, Roguelite 18.9%, Roguelike 12.9%, Top-Down 9.4%
- #52 Not Survivors
66% matchPositive87% of 47 reviews2025
Dev: ClockTower Games
Windows
Not Survivors is a top-down survival Roguelike game. Choose from diverse adventurers, skillfully combine item and weapon effects to fend off hordes of monsters, survive, and secure victory.
Why similar: Perma Death 25.6%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 18.2%, Roguelike 13.2%, Cute 6.4%
- #53 Requiem of Dread
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: NikolasPub: ROD
Windows
Requiem of Dread is a single-player Top-down shooter with rogue-lite elements made in a university project. Dive into mysterious dungeons filled with unique monsters and challenging bosses. Shoot your way through waves of enemies, upgrade your equipment and character and travel into the dark.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.7%, PvE 19.2%, Roguelike 17.7%, Top-Down 11.2%, 2D 5.2%
- #54 Bean Mage
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NPC Theater
Windows
Bean Mage is a chaotic third-person roguelite where you stack absurd spell builds until the arena becomes pure magical nonsense.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Perma Death 22.4%, Roguelite 16.7%, PvE 11.1%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #55 An Action Roguelite for when you have 20 minutes to spare
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Cinnamon Pupper
Windows
Dive, jump n' shoot, an Action Roguelite for when you only have 20 minutes to spare. Blast beasties, create builds, grow OP. Get a quick session during that dead empty time between appointments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.7%, Perma Death 31.5%, Roguelite 23.1%, Action 4.6%, 2D 4.5%
- #56 Cyber Strider
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Lorian PiercePub: Lorian Pierce
Windows
Blast your enemies! Create the ultimate build! Travel to the edge of space, in this epic rogue-lite action packed bundle of chaos inspired by slay the spire & FTL.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Perma Death 23.1%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #57 Risk it Little Biscuit
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Civo
Windows
Crush endless waves of enemies! Level up, unlock characters, and upgrade your weapons to create crazy and unique builds while you fight through waves — all leading up to the ultimate showdown against the final boss!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.9%, Roguelite 21.1%, PvE 14.8%, Roguelike 14%, Action 4.5%
- #58 异界之门 D-World Gate
67% matchVery Positive89% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: TSUKUYOMIC
Windows
A roguelite game where the player controls the actions and the character automatically attacks. Control the brave with different talents, survive the fight with monsters and enrich their own profession composition, become a master of all profession, defeat the Kings of the undead in this world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.4%, Roguelite 28.9%, 2D 6.8%, PvE 5.3%, Indie 4.3%
- #59 Asura: Vengeance Edition
69% matchVery Positive85% of 692 reviews2017
Dev: Ogre Head Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Asura is an Action Rogue-like set in a fantasy world inspired by the richness of Indian mythology. It features a unique procedural skill tree which changes on every play-through.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.4%, Roguelite 22.4%, Perma Death 17.3%, Top-Down 6.6%, Roguelike 5.7%