- #1 SWORN
97% matchVery Positive80% of 5,181 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 11.6%, Difficult 11.5%
- #2 Corpse Keeper
96% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,420 reviews2024
Dev: Melancholia StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Difficult 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #3 Ravenswatch
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 22,817 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.3%, Roguelike 17.8%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Difficult 11%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #4 Netherworld Covenant
94% 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: Hack and Slash 19.4%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #5 Din's Curse
95% matchVery Positive86% of 253 reviews2012
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Din, champion of the gods, has cursed you into a second life of service because you selfishly squandered your first one while causing misfortune to those around you.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, Action Roguelike 29.6%, RPG 21.1%, Fantasy 8.5%, Action 6.8%
- #6 Curse of the Dead Gods
94% matchVery Positive83% of 9,242 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Difficult 16.1%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 13.6%
- #7 Immortal Hunters
93% matchMixed62% of 142 reviews2025
Dev: Admiral GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
God is dead, killed by a mighty Church that conquered the world with his power. Now, it faces the Apocalypse. Experience it in an RPG beat 'em up as one of its Immortal Hunters. Defy fate, expose the lies of the Cardinals, and find a reborn God before the Khemrids destroy humanity.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Online Co-Op 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Difficult 12.9%, RPG 11.9%
- #8 In Celebration of Violence
92% matchVery Positive87% of 507 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.8%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Difficult 13.8%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 12.7%
- #9 PERISH
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 562 reviews2023
Dev: ITEM42Pub: THQ Nordic Mobile
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
PERISH is a stylish 1-4 player FPS with a cross to bear. Slay hordes of creatures on the black sands of Purgatory and sell their gold-stained corpses to craven priests. Kill magnificent bosses and use the proceeds to gain entrance to Elysium, a place of cosmic revelations.
Why similar: Roguelite 32.1%, Online Co-Op 23.8%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Difficult 11.9%, Action 6.9%
- #10 Hades
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 308,953 reviews2020
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 38.0 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 25.7%, Hack and Slash 23.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 12.2%, Difficult 7.4%
- #11 WARRIORS: Abyss
89% matchVery Positive86% of 2,368 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.7%, Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%
- #12 Demon Skin
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 140 reviews2021
Dev: Ludus futurePub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Brutal Hack&Slash game with a challenging combat system plunges you into the harsh dark fantasy world to test your will and your skills. Only those who dare to get into the Demon Skin can survive!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.1%, 3D Platformer 17.2%, RPG 9.3%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #13 Heretical
87% 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: Hack and Slash 23%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #14 Salt and Sanctuary
88% matchVery Positive89% of 21,932 reviews2016
Dev: Ska Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 37.7%, Difficult 34.8%, RPG 13.7%, Atmospheric 6.5%, Action 4%
- #15 Mortal Sin
85% matchVery Positive94% of 5,890 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.4%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Roguelite 11.7%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #16 Blasphemous
84% matchVery Positive90% of 67,491 reviews2019
Dev: The Game KitchenPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 48.9%, Difficult 31.9%, Hack and Slash 7.4%, Action 4.5%, Adventure 3.8%
- #17 Death of a Wish
84% matchVery Positive97% of 167 reviews2024
Dev: melessthanthreePub: Syndicate Atomic LLC.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
THE NEO-SANCTUM SHALL FALL. Claim retribution against the theocratic Faiths as you master vicious hack-and-slash combat in this action-RPG where style is salvation.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 66%, RPG 18.6%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Action 4.6%
- #18 Eternal Step
86% matchMixed64% of 75 reviews2015
Dev: Once More With GustoPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Eternal Step is a deviously difficult, rogue-like action adventure game.
Why similar: Difficult 23.8%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Roguelike 17.2%, RPG 14.3%, Roguelite 8.5%
- #19 FELLCHASER
83% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Let'em Cook Games
Windows · Mac
You've stolen Death’s scythe in an attempt to cheat your fate. Now you must escape Purgatory by brewing combo-building potions and reaping hordes of creatures in this hack and slash Roguelike!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Difficult 14.2%, Roguelite 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%
- #20 Soulblight
86% matchMostly Negative36% of 195 reviews2018
Dev: My Next GamesPub: Movie Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Soulblight is a dark, unforgiving, top-down action roguelike luring you to cross the thin line between good and evil. Embrace your flaws to survive a journey through an unforgiving Sanctuary. Gluttony, Lust, Cannibalism - how far are you willing to go?
Why similar: Roguelite 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Difficult 13.7%, RPG 12.3%
- #21 Eldest Souls
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,436 reviews2021
Dev: Fallen Flag StudioPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.9%, Dark Fantasy 27.8%, Difficult 26%, Fantasy 4%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #22 Crimson Oath
78% matchVery Positive82% of 828 reviews2026
Dev: Parry Frames Studio
Windows
Long may the sun shine! Prepare to suffer! Souls-like combat adventure in a unique world. Learn to fight... then fight to realize your belief.A warrior gradually grows and uncovers the ultimate truth of world change.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.3%, Dark Fantasy 24.9%, Fantasy 11.6%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, 3D 5.6%
- #23 Stones of Sorrow
82% matchMixed56% of 118 reviews2015
Dev: Cult Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Real cave paintings. Brutal executions. Procedural Death Labyrinth. Single player & couch co-op. Your closest blood brother has betrayed you and tricked you into a cave labyrinth. Restore your honour by brutally crushing his skull with one of the STONES OF SORROW.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 18.1%, Difficult 17.1%, Roguelike 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%
- #24 Viking Vengeance
81% matchMixed57% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Lowpoly Interactive
Windows
Viking Vengeance is a God-Worshiping Rogue-lite Dungeon Crawler ARPG set in a historical fiction world. You play as a Templar with pagan origins who rediscovers his roots and learns to wield the powers of the Norse Gods in his quest to change the destiny of his people and stop Ragnarok.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, RPG 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #25 Almighty: Kill Your Gods
80% matchMixed60% of 405 reviews2021
Dev: RUNWILD EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Hunt demons, monsters, and gods solo or online with friends in this action RPG. Run, leap and fly across islands, ripping your foes to pieces, and rebuilding your home with their remains. Bring low the oppressive false gods, protect your kindred and become Almighty.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, RPG 11.6%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Fantasy 10.4%
- #26 GUILT: The Deathless
78% matchVery Positive82% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: Outer Brain Studios
Windows
Slash your way through dark, ever-changing lands in this new blend of roguelike and shared-world adventure. Create your adventurer and undertake a perilous journey where all players’ choices alter the twisted landscape. Will you beg for forgiveness?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #27 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
75% matchVery Positive80% of 1,434 reviews2026
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.4%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 15.9%, RPG 7.2%
- #28 Animus - Stand Alone
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: TENBIRDS
Windows
ANIMUS is an Action RPG that calls upon you to bring an end to a dying world. Button mashing will get you killed. Keep a keen eye on your stamina as you block, dodge, and strike down your enemies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.6%, Difficult 18.6%, RPG 14.5%, Fantasy 10.1%, 3D 6.6%
- #29 Halls of Torment
74% 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 Roguelike 19.5%, Hack and Slash 17%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 13.4%
- #30 Deep Dark Dungeon
79% matchMixed59% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: GlassCats
Windows · Mac
Deep Dark Dungeon is a rogue-lite action game in which the player dives into the deep, dark depths of various dungeons filled with bad-tempered monsters that will attack them on sight.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.7%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 15.4%, RPG 10%, Roguelike 10%
- #31 Watcher Chronicles
77% matchVery Positive87% of 173 reviews2022
Dev: Third Sphere Game Studios
Windows · Mac
Become a glutton for punishment and persevere, alone or with a friend, against 20+ merciless bosses and legions of skeletal nightmares in this savage yet charming 2D souls-like.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.9%, Dark Fantasy 26.5%, Difficult 20.6%, RPG 10.2%, Action-Adventure 5.7%
- #32 Thor's Ascension: Nine Realms
76% matchMixed66% of 81 reviews2024
Dev: Meta Sapien Games
Windows
Rule the god of thunder and challenge all the gods of the nine realms! In this Rogue-like, hack and slash game, develop your strategy and skills, subject all the gods who challenge you to your wrath, and become the only god of the universe.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelike 24.5%, Hack and Slash 24.1%, Action 7.4%, 3D 6%
- #33 Into the Necrovale
74% matchVery Positive85% of 642 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.6%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #34 Mortal Shell
76% matchMixed67% of 12,062 reviews2021
Dev: Cold SymmetryPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Their Flesh is Your Armor. Mortal Shell is a deep action-RPG that tests your sanity and resilience in a shattered world. Survival demands superior awareness, precision, and instincts. Possess lost warriors, track down hidden sanctums of the devout, and face formidable foes.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 30.8%, Difficult 23.2%, Hack and Slash 19.6%, RPG 11.6%, Atmospheric 5.5%
- #35 Nyran Survivors
75% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows · Linux
Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Roguelike 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Colorful 4.8%
- #36 Dungeons of the Fallen
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Krystian Weselski
Windows
Weave spells, grab epic loot and kill hordes of enemies in an epic tale of the rise of the Fallen King. Also make sure You won't get crushed by merciless bosses while you're at it.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, RPG 21.1%, Difficult 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Action 7.8%
- #37 GRIME
73% matchVery Positive85% of 6,798 reviews2021
Dev: Clover BitePub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a fast and unforgiving Action-Adventure RPG in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function, and then consume their remains with a black hole to strengthen your vessel as you break apart a world of anatomical horror and intrigue.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 34.4%, Difficult 33.8%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Action-Adventure 8%, Adventure 4.4%
- #38 Deflector
71% matchVery Positive87% of 357 reviews2023
Dev: Arrowfist GamesPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Deflector is a top down action rogue-lite set in a deadly microcosm. Dive deep into hostile worlds teeming with viruses. Strike down increasingly challenging enemies with your weapons and their own deflected projectiles. Live, die, grow stronger and become powerful enough to reach the Source!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.4%, Roguelite 14.5%, Difficult 14.4%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #39 Crimson Moon
70% matchMixed59% of 3,147 reviews2026
Dev: ProbablyMonsters
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You are Nephilim: a human-angel hybrid forged to defend humanity with supernatural powers. Fight solo or with a friend to annihilate demons and challenge brutal bosses in relentless melée combat. Rise, violent one. The prophecy is yours to fulfill.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Roguelike 15.3%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12%
- #40 Conquer Humanity
72% matchMixed66% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Adi Zhavo
Windows
Become the super villain in this brutal, top down, fast paced hack and slash where you face ever strengthening forces trying to stop you. Master your abilities in combat, dismember civilians, cause mass destruction, defeat armed enemies and bosses. Conquer Humanity!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, 3D 5.6%, RPG 5.3%
- #41 SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption
73% matchMixed65% of 1,048 reviews2018
Dev: DARK STARPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is a boss battler action-RPG. Face eight abhorrent bosses, the first seven each based on one of the sins. Before each epic clash, you must sacrifice a stat and level down to enter combat. Each fight will be tougher than the last as you wage war against sin itself.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.3%, Difficult 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 5.3%
- #42 The Excrawlers
71% matchVery Positive88% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.8%, Difficult 21.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Colorful 6.6%, Roguelite 6.4%
- #43 Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014
73% matchMixed59% of 20,832 reviews2014
Dev: CI Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 34.7%, Difficult 25.5%, RPG 14.5%, Fantasy 9.8%, Atmospheric 5.9%
- #44 Cryptical Path
69% 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 25.6%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Roguelike 15.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #45 Fallen Angel
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 166 reviews2020
Dev: Matrioshka GamesPub: V Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Tossed aside and cast out. It's time to claim your birthright. Rise as Lucifer and battle the armies of the afterlife and ascend through the weird and warped realms of heaven and claim vengeance.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.6%, RPG 14.7%, Fantasy 13.5%, Colorful 13%, Action 5.3%
- #46 GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,144 reviews2022
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Death is not the end: defeat infernal foes until you die and carry on the fight with your eternal soul and memories in a new body!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.8%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Roguelike 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%
- #47 Death Must Die
67% 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: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Hack and Slash 22%, Roguelite 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #48 Perseus: Titan Slayer
71% matchMixed64% of 376 reviews2023
Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Defeat the Titans as you battle your way into Tartarus to stop Chaos from conquering Olympus and destroying the world. In this rogue-like dungeon crawler adventure, you will play as Perseus, a demigod tasked with one mission; stop Chaos and the evil forces that surround him.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, RPG 7.2%
- #49 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
66% 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: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%
- #50 Thymesia
68% matchVery Positive82% of 10,174 reviews2022
Dev: OverBorder StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Thymesia is a gruelling action-RPG with fast-paced combat and an intricate plague weapon system. In a kingdom where death spreads, play as a mysterious character known by the code name "Corvus". Prey upon your enemies, wield the power of disease and find the truth in your own memories.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.5%, Difficult 24%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, RPG 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.9%
- #51 Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
70% matchMixed56% of 68,025 reviews2020
Dev: WOLCEN Studio
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Difficult 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%, RPG 7.9%
- #52 Grim Dawn
68% matchVery Positive93% of 109,993 reviews2016
Dev: Crate Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 67.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.5%, Dark Fantasy 30.5%, RPG 10.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.2%, Fantasy 3.3%
- #53 God of War
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 185,151 reviews2022
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 24.0 hrsMean: 37.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
His vengeance against the Gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse Gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive… and teach his son to do the same.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.7%, RPG 12.7%, Fantasy 10%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Action 8.4%
- #54 Elderand
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 823 reviews2023
Dev: MantraPub: Graffiti Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Only the strong will conquer this gruesome action platformer with RPG elements. Dismember demonic creatures and terrifying bosses by wielding brutal weapons in intense skill-based combat. Slay or be slain as you collect glory and treasure in this nightmarish 2D world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37%, Dark Fantasy 27.3%, RPG 15.7%, Action-Adventure 6.9%, Adventure 4.9%
- #55 Arboria
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 782 reviews2021
Dev: DreamplantPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 14.2%, Difficult 11.3%
- #56 GOD FORSAKEN
66% matchMixed67% of 1,807 reviews2026
Dev: insight studio
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The God - Forsaken Land is a roguelike survival adventure game that combines the features of Diablo. In this abandoned land of despair, you fend off endless monsters, light a fire in the darkness, and search for that faint glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.2%, Roguelike 20.4%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Fantasy 6%
- #57 Dragon Is Dead
65% matchMostly Positive76% of 704 reviews2025
Dev: TeamSuneatPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.3%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.4%