- #1 RAD: Repeat After Death
97% matchNo user 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 18%, Difficult 14.9%, Roguelite 13%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Platformer 11.1%
- #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 17.9%, Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelike 13.7%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
- #3 Slimeicide
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Budget Company
Windows
A roguelike tower-climbing fast-paced platformer combat game where you fight enemy slimes with an arsenal of weapons. Shake your bag of weapons, draw a new weapon, fight with it until it breaks, repeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelite 17.2%, 2D Platformer 17.1%, Platformer 11.4%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #4 Afloat
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: oussdev
Windows
Afloat is a RPG dodging game with Rouge-like 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 25.1%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 12.6%, Difficult 12.5%, 2D Platformer 12.3%
- #5 GONNER2
94% matchMixed69% of 134 reviews2020
Dev: Art in HeartPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 35%
In this sequel to GoNNER: Journey your way through deep dark chaotic places with unimaginable sparks of colour as you go on a mission to help Death rid a mysterious presence from her lair. Battle crazy bosses, lose your head (a lot), in this messy, cute, fast-paced procedurally-generated platformer.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 17.3%, Roguelike 12.1%, Difficult 11.9%, Platformer 10%
- #6 Devious Dungeon
94% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2019
Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Difficult 15.2%, 2D Platformer 13.2%, Platformer 10.5%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #7 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 21.2%, Platformer 15.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Difficult 15.1%, Roguelike 14.7%
- #8 Pogo Rogue
92% matchVery Positive92% of 208 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 16.8%, Difficult 14.9%, Procedural Generation 12.2%, Roguelike 12.1%, 2D Platformer 12%
- #9 Catacomb Kids
91% matchVery Positive87% of 626 reviews2015
Dev: FourbitFriday
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.3%, Roguelite 21.7%, Platformer 10.7%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Difficult 8.3%
- #10 GoNNER
91% matchVery Positive81% of 1,337 reviews2016
Dev: Art in HeartPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelite 23.9%, Platformer 16%, Difficult 11.3%, Shooter 11.2%
- #11 Caveblazers
90% matchVery Positive85% of 4,486 reviews2017
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.2 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 19.6%, Roguelite 13.7%, Difficult 12%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 11.2%
- #12 Flinthook
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 841 reviews2017
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 31.6%, Roguelite 15.5%, Platformer 11.9%, Roguelike 11.6%, Difficult 9.9%
- #13 Bard's Gold
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 136 reviews2015
Dev: Pixel Lantern
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Bard's Gold is a challenging platformer that let's you explore eerie worlds in a quest for a Goblin that stole your gold. Help the Bard to overcome the dungeon’s many dangerous perils and use your new-found treasures to improve your character and to buy new weapons and gear!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.2%, Roguelite 16.2%, Difficult 15.5%, Platformer 13.9%, Roguelike 6.8%
- #14 Our Darker Purpose
88% matchVery Positive81% of 737 reviews2014
Dev: Avidly Wild Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 28.6%, Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 17.2%, Difficult 14.8%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
- #15 Spiritfall
86% 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: Action Roguelike 18%, Difficult 14.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.1%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #16 Hell is Other Demons
86% matchVery Positive93% of 337 reviews2019
Dev: Cuddle Monster Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.9%, Difficult 14.8%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 10.7%, Platformer 8.9%
- #17 99 Levels To Hell
87% matchMixed61% 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 16.9%, Roguelite 15.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%, Shooter 11.2%, Platformer 9.8%
- #18 High Dimension
85% 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 18.1%, Roguelite 15.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Platformer 11.3%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #19 Loot Train
84% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: TechieMay
Windows
Loot Train is a procedurally generated game where you take control of a hooded thief, that has a will bent on robbery, in a train full of valuables. Progress through train cars to defeat colorful enemies, and weird bosses summoned by the Guild of Righteous Protectors, to stop your genocide!
Why similar: Roguelite 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelike 14.2%, Procedural Generation 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.8%
- #20 Test Zero
83% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Overdrive Studio
Windows
Test Zero is a roguelite, cyberpunk, shooter-platformer. You will explore this test chamber. Fight other test subjects, gather resources and go on.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29%, Roguelite 21.1%, Platformer 15.3%, Shooter 12.5%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #21 Rogue Knight
82% 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 18.6%, Difficult 13.5%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 11.7%, 2D Platformer 11.5%
- #22 Hecaton
84% 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 24%, Difficult 17.3%, Roguelike 15%, Platformer 14.3%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #23 Seedovia
81% match3 user reviews100% of 3 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 21%, Difficult 17.5%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 14.2%, Procedural Generation 12.4%
- #24 TowerClimb
82% matchVery Positive92% of 403 reviews2015
Dev: Davioware and Quazi
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
TowerClimb is a difficult and rewarding procedurally generated platformer with roguelike elements. Enormous and mysterious towers of ancient unknown origin stand above humanity, extending to the heavens. Struggle forward as a weak human, driven by an iron will to reach the top.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.4%, Difficult 18%, Roguelite 13.1%, Platformer 11.7%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #25 Later Elevator
80% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: blinyadebil
Windows
Find your daughter in the 100-floor afterlife hotel. Clue-based platformer rogue-like.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 16.2%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 14.6%, Platformer 10.8%
- #26 Pit of Ascension
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Powerdive Games
Windows
Jump, dodge, and shoot your way through a series of bosses to become the champion of the pit in this bossfight roguelike!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Roguelite 16%, Platformer 11.8%, Roguelike 5.7%
- #27 The Island of Spirits
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ameidox
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Island of Spirits is a randomly generated action 2D Platformer Rogue-Like. Following the Green Knight on his adventure to get the bounty of the king. On his way he will fight Mushrooms, Crystals, bizarre creatures and defeat big bosses, discover more about the Green Knight and about The Island.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27%, Difficult 22.8%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #28 Gun in a Well
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Michał Gniadek
Windows
Gun in a Well is an action roguelike where the only way to dodge is to shoot. Jump around using recoil, kill enemies with bullets, destroy them with electricity or burn them to crisp. Manage health and ammo, choose your upgrades, break the game and reach the bottom of the well!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelite 16.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Difficult 11.8%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #29 GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabe
Windows
GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in frantic 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 25.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, Difficult 14.1%, Platformer 11%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #30 Fox Arcana
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alexandre AMIAUD
Windows · Linux
Delve into the mystical depths of the Emerald Forest in this captivating roguelike. You play as a courageous fox, wielder of powerful spells, the last bulwark against the growing corruption.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelite 20.5%, Roguelike 11.7%, Arcade 9.8%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #31 Gourds Up
76% 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 25.4%, Roguelike 15.8%, 2D Platformer 15.7%, Roguelite 14.4%, Shooter 12.8%
- #32 Void Blitzing
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Felix Pretorg
Windows
Get ready for the ultimate space challenge! In this top-down action roguelite you’ll pilot your ship through a low-gravity environment, dodging obstacles and fighting enemies along the way. But be careful, one wrong move could mean the end of your journey. Are you ready to take on the challenge?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Difficult 17.7%, Roguelite 13.7%, Roguelike 12.4%, Shooter 10.2%
- #33 Respark
74% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Enigmatic Network
Windows · Mac
A roguelite 2D platformer set in an era of error. Conquer ever-changing courses with 45 unique types of Hanabi (fireworks)!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelite 19.1%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Platformer 13.5%
- #34 Dungreed
75% matchVery Positive93% of 9,514 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.9 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 29.7%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 16.3%, Difficult 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #35 SAD GOD
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Aaron Steed
Windows
SAD GOD is a platformer-shooter-roguelike. We invite you to descend into a pit of monsters and traps. Gain strength from coins and weapons from altars. Touch an orb. Then race to the surface before the lava gets you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 16.6%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, Platformer 15%, Action 5.8%
- #36 Descentarium
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WelhodGames
Windows · Linux
Play as Kero, a determined frog trapped in a strange, enclosed world with no clear way out. This 2D roguelike platformer takes you deep into dark, shifting caves filled with hidden dangers, valuable resources, and secrets waiting to be uncovered.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.4%, 2D Platformer 20.9%, Platformer 16.4%, Roguelike 15.4%, Procedural Generation 10.8%
- #37 A Wizard's Lizard
76% 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 31.3%, Roguelite 22.5%, Roguelike 18.4%, RPG 8.2%, Procedural Generation 6.8%
- #38 Tower of Dreams
73% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Sour Lemon Studios
Windows
A vertical platformer roguelike where you use your sword to pogo off obstacles and enemies and ascend the tower
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 17%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #39 Spirits Abyss
73% matchVery Positive96% of 421 reviews2020
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.2 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 19.3%, Difficult 17.1%, Platformer 13.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Procedural Generation 10.9%
- #40 Super Fowlst 2
73% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Thomas K. Young
Windows
The world has been overrun by demons and there’s only one chicken that can stop them. How? By smashing into them head-first. Why? I’m not sure.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 21.8%, Roguelite 21%, Platformer 15.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, Arcade 10.6%
- #41 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 26%, Roguelite 20.2%, Procedural Generation 14.4%, Platformer 10.6%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #42 Space Vomit
70% matchPositive100% of 34 reviews2025
Dev: TENTACLES INTERACTIVE
Windows
Survive an alien invasion, wipe out your enemies with powerful weapons, and collect perk cards and upgrades for your character!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 10.7%, Shooter 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%
- #43 Molecoole
72% match4 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: Marton Kiss
Windows · Linux
Molecoole is an action shooter roguelike. Make awesome weapons by attaching different atoms together. Defeat enemies, bosses and complete randomly generated levels! Adapt your playstyle every playthrough based on the atoms you get!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.1%, Difficult 20.8%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, Roguelike 11.2%, Arcade 10.4%
- #44 20XX
71% matchVery Positive91% of 4,516 reviews2017
Dev: Batterystaple Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
20XX is a roguelike action platformer that you can play with a friend. Jump and shoot your way through ever-changing levels, collect awesome new powers, and battle mighty bosses in the name of saving the human race maybe!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Platformer 17.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, 2D Platformer 15%, Difficult 7%
- #45 STAND-ALONE : Ep.0
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LIFUEL
Windows
[Stand-Alone: EP.0] is a pixel-art side-scrolling action Roguelite game that tells an unknown prequel story from the main game. Additionally, it will continuously present some interesting test battle content to players!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.8%, Difficult 17.2%, Roguelite 15.8%, Platformer 11.7%, Roguelike 11%
- #46 Voody Hex
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toropipou Games
Windows
Voody Hex is a roguelite plateformer. Enter into a voodoo cabaret and curse yourself to increase difficulty. You cannot attack - Your only way to survive is to dodge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelite 18.1%, Platformer 17%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #47 Wanderling
69% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Rosday
Windows · Mac
Wanderling is a no-combat roguelike platformer about exploration. Die, retry, and mark your path deeper into a dungeon filled with traps and enemies. You get 8 tries to gain the upgrades and map knowledge needed to clear each dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, 2D Platformer 19.5%, Difficult 19%, Platformer 11.7%, Procedural Generation 9.6%
- #48 Himno
70% matchVery Positive91% of 5,803 reviews2019
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.1%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Platformer 13.1%, Roguelite 12.4%, Procedural Generation 12.1%
- #49 NETHER DUNGEONS
68% matchVery Positive83% of 423 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Difficult 17.6%, Roguelite 17.1%, Roguelike 11.6%, Shooter 10.5%
- #50 Dark Scrolls
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Platformer 14.3%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 13.7%, 2D Platformer 13.6%
- #51 Spelunky
69% matchVery Positive92% of 16,534 reviews2013
Dev: Mossmouth
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.4 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 25.7%, Platformer 20.9%, Roguelike 17.6%, Difficult 17.5%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #52 Plighters
67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: viraelin
Windows · Linux
Fight. Loot. Die. Repeat. Begin your plight into this 2D rogue-lite, and try to survive. Battle enemies, bosses, charge orbs, enter portals, and try to make it farther than last time, uncovering new items, challenges, and secrets. Adventure alone or with up to 3 other friends in co-op.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 24.3%, Roguelite 23.1%, Platformer 16.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, Action 4.7%
- #53 Blitz
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MainManMikePub: Ice Dagger Studios
Windows
Blitz is a challenging, fast-paced platformer with infinite procedurally generated levels. Build a new unique character each run and fight one action-packed room after another! Dropkick, decapitate, and incinerate your foes. Do you have what it takes to conquer Blitz?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Difficult 16.4%, Roguelite 16%, Platformer 11.1%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #54 Freedom Squid Fighter
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Take control of a heavily armed squid and blast through destructible worlds in Freedom Squid Fighter. Soar through the air, tunnel through dirt and rock with powerful weaponry, and outmaneuver enemies across towering, fully destructible landscapes.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Platformer 13.3%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 11.6%, Arcade 10.9%
- #55 Beku
68% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: WiwiGameStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows
Captured by a plotting king of Beku and forced to embark on a challenging quest to finalise his plans, you'll master your devastating ethereal abilities in this 2D platformer to overcome increasing waves of formidable foes. What secrets will you find along the way?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.5%, Difficult 12.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 10.8%
- #56 Original Journey
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 205 reviews2017
Dev: Bonfire EntertainmentPub: Another Indie
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Original Journey is a 2D hand drawn, sci-fi action-adventure with a bold hand drawn art style. Join the Ato as they embark on a mission to save their home world. Only a mysterious power source discovered on a distant planet can save them but how far will the Ato go save themselves?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.1%, Difficult 16.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 10.8%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #57 Flightless Fables
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Flightless Fables is a dungeon crawling platformer that challenges you with randomized levels each time you play. Explore to find better weapons, engage dangerous enemies in combat, and defeat difficult bosses in this adorable, brutal roguelike-inspired game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 15.1%, Platformer 14.4%, 2D Platformer 13.2%
- #58 Shoulder-Mounted Space Program
65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Aaron Moseley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the vast reaches of space inside a realistic gravity simulation with only your trusty rocket launcher by your side. Battle scores of local robotic inhabitants that want to push you out and stake your claim at the edge of the galaxy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 16%, 2D Platformer 15.3%, Roguelike 9.7%, Shooter 9.4%