- #1 迷宮のドールポリス
97% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: かべろくん
Windows
It's an action game where you advance through a mysterious dungeon whose shape changes every time you enter, while strengthening the functions of your aircraft.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.7% ★, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelike 12.3%, Platformer 10.9%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
- #2 Darkness of Memories
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Axeagon Games
Windows
Darkness of Memories is a 2D action roguelike set in Edo-period Japan. Guide a memory-lost samurai, through mystical landscapes, battling foes and uncovering his dark past. With procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and deep customization, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.
Why similar: Roguevania 35.4% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelite 8.5%, Platformer 8.3%
- #3 Abalyte
96% matchMixed67% of 199 reviews2018
Dev: Purple Studios
Windows
Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.
Why similar: Roguevania 57.5% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Platformer 5.4%, Roguelike 4.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
- #4 Seed Hunter 猎源
95% matchMixed68% of 396 reviews2020
Dev: Wolf KnightPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Roguevania 44% ★, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 7.7%, Roguelike 7.6%, Platformer 6%
- #5 Rogue Legacy
94% matchVery Positive92% of 18,678 reviews2013
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Why similar: Roguevania 61.4% ★, Roguelike 12%, Platformer 11.6%, Action Roguelike 7.6%, Roguelite 1.9%
- #6 The VIllage of Eri
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GhoulSoftware
Windows
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Roguevania 38.5% ★, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelike 10.5%, Roguelite 8.4%, Side Scroller 8%
- #7 SOULGRAVE
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: bromanguy
Windows
SOULGRAVE is a character-driven action roguelike where you create wild builds, explore ever-changing dungeons, and battle brutal bosses with puzzle-like, telegraphed mechanics. Restore a shattered world... or doom it forever.
Why similar: Roguevania 42% ★, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelike 9.7%, Platformer 6.7%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #8 Pandash
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Laaab Games
Windows
Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.4% ★, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelike 9.4%, Platformer 7%, Roguelite 6.7%
- #9 Xenon Valkyrie
92% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
Dev: Diabolical Mind
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.
Why similar: Roguevania 51.8% ★, Roguelite 14%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelike 11.7%, Platformer 2.8%
- #10 Rogue Worlds
91% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!
Why similar: Roguevania 36.2% ★, Roguelike 10.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Action Roguelike 7.8%, Side Scroller 7.8%
- #11 A Tale of Sand and Bone
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talico
Windows
A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.
Why similar: Roguevania 47.6% ★, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Platformer 8.3%, 2D Platformer 8%, Roguelike 7.6%
- #12 Ninja Soul
89% matchVery Positive80% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Ash Game StudioPub: Electronic Sheep Games
Windows
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
Why similar: Roguevania 49.9% ★, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelike 8.1%, Roguelite 8%, Platformer 8%
- #13 Dunjungle
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 723 reviews2025
Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Why similar: Roguevania 45.9% ★, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelike 9.4%, Roguelite 6.3%, Difficult 5.7%
- #14 Abyss Odyssey
89% matchMixed63% of 2,526 reviews2014
Dev: ACE TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Why similar: Roguevania 51.4% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Platformer 9.6%, Side Scroller 7.2%, Roguelike 6.6%
- #15 Wanderling
86% 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: Roguevania 37.7% ★, Action Roguelike 15.1%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Platformer 9.2%, Difficult 7.3%
- #16 Dead Shapes
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cryzy Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dead Shapes is an action rogue-lite. Fight, die, learn, and repeat as you journey through uniques levels. Be ready to discover thousands of character builds.
Why similar: Roguevania 31.8% ★, Roguelite 13.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Action Roguelike 9.2%
- #17 TOKOYO: The Tower of Perpetuity
86% matchVery Positive89% of 502 reviews2022
Dev: //commentoutPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
You find yourself trapped in a mysterious tower – one that transforms its very structure every 24 hours, where you must surpass countless poor fallen souls and make your way to the heretofore unseen top!
Why similar: Roguevania 43.5% ★, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelike 8.2%, 2D Platformer 7.7%, Platformer 7.5%
- #18 Soulbind: Prologue
85% matchVery Positive93% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
Soulbind: Prologue is an action platformer in the Roguelike genre. The hero is a common skeleton and an outsider. But there is one special feature - you can replace your body parts with parts of your opponents' bodies. Learn the backstory and start your journey in the world of Allaar.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.1% ★, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelike 8.8%, Side Scroller 8.8%, Platformer 7.5%
- #19 Aura of Worlds
84% matchVery Positive92% of 136 reviews2024
Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
Why similar: Roguevania 38.6% ★, Roguelike 11.5%, Platformer 8.9%, Action Roguelike 8.6%, Side Scroller 8.2%
- #20 Rising Hell
84% matchVery Positive89% of 314 reviews2021
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Rising Hell is a vertical platformer rogue-lite filled with adrenaline-pumping action and tons of heavy gothic metal shreds. Climb out from the ever-changing hell while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.7% ★, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Platformer 7.7%, Roguelike 7.7%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #21 Slime Princess
83% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Aibit Games
Windows
Slime Princess is a pixel style stand-alone game that combines platform action, dungeon exploration and Roguelike elements. Players will play the role of a heroic slime and embark on a challenging adventure in order to save the slime princess who has been kidnapped by evil forces.
Why similar: Roguevania 36.8% ★, Roguelike 11.9%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #22 Unstrung Machine
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonatas Jeremias de Siqueira CamposPub: Clouded Studio
Windows
It was just another normal workday — until a single mistake changed everything. In this 2D roguelike, fight hordes of robots in electrifying melee combat. With striking pixel art, explore procedurally generated environments, secret rooms, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.6% ★, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Roguelike 12.5%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Platformer 7%
- #23 The Red Hood: Hunting the Wolf
82% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Lola FisherPub: My Way Games
Windows
In "Red Hood's Hunt for the Wolf," you play as Red Riding Hood on a perilous journey through forests and caves to defeat the evil wolf. Battle enemies like skeletons and elves with your sword, collect coins, and overcome obstacles in this classic platformer to save the forest.
Why similar: Roguevania 60.8% ★, Side Scroller 11.2%, Platformer 9.6%, 2D Platformer 9%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%
- #24 Blade of the Netherworld
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: DuDu Games
Windows
Blade of the Netherworld is a fast-paced 2D Roguelite platformer. Don divine masks as a Yin-Yang Enforcer, slashing through the underworld to defeat gods, demons, and spirits. Combine a variety of items, master combat skills, and create limitless, high-speed carnage with a free-form action system.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.4% ★, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelike 9.9%, Platformer 7.6%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #25 Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
It's up to you to become the Endless, a mysterious skeleton, and embark on a perilous journey. Collect monster body parts to enhance your character and use a variety of abilities. Explore sinister locations, fight mythical creatures and uncover the secrets of the Underworld.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.3% ★, Action Roguelike 9.4%, Roguelite 8.5%, Roguelike 8.4%, Side Scroller 7.6%
- #26 Rift Keeper
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Frymore
Windows
Embark on your journey, travel through rifts and restore the balance as the Rift Keeper in this handcrafted 2D roguelite platformer with challenging, fast-paced action gameplay.
Why similar: Roguevania 65.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 8.9%, Platformer 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.1%
- #27 Firegirl: Hack 'n Splash Rescue DX
80% matchMixed69% of 355 reviews2021
Dev: DejimaPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Take on the role of a young rescue officer starting her career. Armed with a trusty axe and high-pressure fire hose that also acts like a jetpack, Firegirl responds to emergency calls across the city. Can Firegirl save all the trapped civilians caught in each blaze?
Why similar: Roguevania 39.8% ★, Roguelike 11.6%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Platformer 9.5%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #28 Summum Aeterna
79% matchVery Positive85% of 384 reviews2023
Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 8.8%, Platformer 6.4%
- #29 ScourgeBringer
78% matchVery Positive86% of 3,193 reviews2020
Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.
Why similar: Roguevania 31.6% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 11.7%, Roguelike 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #30 Dungeon Warriors
78% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Ant Design Games
Windows
Dungeon Warriors is a random dungeon barrage game that we use to polish our lives
Why similar: Roguevania 55.4% ★, Roguelike 14%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelite 8.9%, Action 5.7%
- #31 DurDanto
77% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Shihan KhanPub: DevsLair Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Roguevania 53.7% ★, Roguelite 9.9%, Roguelike 9.6%, 2D Platformer 7.1%, Action Roguelike 5.1%
- #32 Vagante
77% matchVery Positive89% of 4,986 reviews2018
Dev: Nuke Nine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.
Why similar: Roguevania 35.3% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
- #33 The Big One
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Salty Karma
Windows
Challenge your enemies by overcoming a simulation in perpetual construction. The Big One is an action/platform game of the "dungeon crawler" type, where your reflexes and concentration will be put to the test.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelike 10.7%, Platformer 8.9%, Roguelite 7.2%
- #34 StarBreak
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,298 reviews2016
Dev: Crunchy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.
Why similar: Roguevania 61.7% ★, Action Roguelike 18%, Platformer 6.1%, Roguelike 4%, Side Scroller 3.2%
- #35 Plague Breaker
75% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Wozzy Games Limited
Windows
Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.
Why similar: Roguevania 45.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 9.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Roguelite 7.9%
- #36 Nongunz: Doppelganger Edition
75% matchMixed68% of 155 reviews2021
Dev: Brainwash GangPub: Digerati
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Nongunz is a roguelite action-platformer. Battle grotesque creatures, kill quickly to maintain your combo meter, and rescue worshipers to become part of your idle army to buy upgrades.
Why similar: Roguevania 46.6% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 6.9%, Difficult 6%, Side Scroller 5.2%
- #37 Isekai Mage
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TongLee
Windows
Protagonist dies in a truck accident, reborn as a Mage Adventurer in an isekai. Explore chests, battle monsters, complete quests, and customize skills via roguelike mechanics. Defeat the Demon King in this blend of RPG, adventure, and light roguelike.
Why similar: Roguevania 63.2% ★, Roguelike 10.6%, Platformer 9.5%, Roguelite 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%
- #38 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine
74% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Triple Ch3rry StudiosPub: Proponent Games
Windows
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Roguevania 45.7% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelike 9.3%, Platformer 8%, 2D Platformer 7.8%
- #39 NULL Train
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: 8o8 Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Battle through an endless, ever-changing sci-fi train in this gritty 2D roguelike. Each car is a new challenge—fight enemies, discover items from unique realities, and defy gravity. Die and start over, unlocking new gear and skills to push further every time. Welcome aboard the NULL Train.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.8% ★, Action Roguelike 9.3%, Roguelike 7.6%, Platformer 6.5%, Loot 6.3%
- #40 SuperEpic: The Entertainment War
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 111 reviews2019
Dev: Undercoders
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
SuperEpic is a satirical and humorous Metroidvania style action-adventure game, starring a raccoon and a llama in their quest to save an Orwellian society from the rule of an evil corporation. RegnantCorp is an enterprise which is controlling minds through abusive micro transactions.
Why similar: Roguevania 68.5% ★, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Action 3.4%, Pixel Graphics 3.3%, Adventure 3.2%
- #41 CreatorCrate
73% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Jori RyanPub: CreatorCrate Games
Windows · Linux
A fast, chaotic, and totally unique platformer with roguelike elements. Outsmart everything that wants you dead with your grabby robot arm. Rampage through a massive circular space station. Grab, stab, block, throw, and devour your enemies! More than run and shoot: improvise and CREATE!
Why similar: Roguevania 38.1% ★, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelike 9.8%, 2D Platformer 8.3%, Platformer 8%
- #42 Quantum:Fantasy
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roy Keren
Windows
Quantum:Fantasy is a multiplayer RPG with an emphasis on hunting monsters. Combat is tight and responsive, varying based on chosen class: of the four, each has different weapons and skills to use in and out of combat. Level up, upgrade armor and weapons, and tailor each class to play how you like!
Why similar: Roguevania 63.4% ★, Roguelike 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Roguelite 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #43 Katanaut
70% matchVery Positive90% of 354 reviews2025
Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
Windows
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.7% ★, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelike 10.3%, Platformer 7.9%, Roguelite 7.1%
- #44 Koboo: The Tree Spirit - Prologue
71% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
Windows
Explore the free prologue of Koboo: The Tree Spirit! An action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a tiny spirit. Forge powerful synergies, battle seemingly gigantic bosses and rebuild your home.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelike 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.6%, Roguelite 7.4%
- #45 Paranoid
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Brenner Simon
Windows
Paranoid is Dungeoncrawler/Roguelike with an oldschool pixelartstyle where you need to survive alone in the dark and discover new items and pills that help you through this dangerous World. Can you find a way out and wake up?
Why similar: Roguevania 42.5% ★, Roguelike 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #46 Dead Cells
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Roguevania 40.2% ★, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelike 10.6%, Platformer 8%, Roguelite 7.6%
- #47 Weapon Hacker
72% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2020
Dev: Luke Rissacher
Windows
Hack scavenged parts into custom-made weapons and explore / shred your way through a multiverse of infested weapon facilities.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.3% ★, Action Roguelike 10.3%, Roguelite 8.1%, Platformer 7.7%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #48 HELLREAPER
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows
Become the Hellreaper, an unstoppable force that Heaven can’t control and Hell is terrified of. Conquer unholy hordes and slay grotesque bosses. Forge and master your weapons. Wield cursed magic. Discover ancient relics. Evolve. Every step of this bloody descent into the abyss is yours.
Why similar: Roguevania 44% ★, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Platformer 9.8%, Side Scroller 9.2%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #49 Nightmare: The Lunatic
69% matchVery Positive89% of 264 reviews2024
Dev: Maetdol Games
Windows
Nightmare: The Lunatic is a parrying action rogue-lite platformer game about escaping a nightmare. Constantly swap between 3 weapons, use special attacks, and avoid and parry enemy attacks. Strengthen yourself by collecting powerful and unique totems.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.6% ★, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 10.9%, Roguelite 8.4%, Platformer 8.2%
- #50 Astro Sailor
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wohlfart Richárd
Windows · Linux
Astro Sailor is a hand-drawn action-adventure game with rogue-like elements and a unique gravity-based movement system. On your journey to explore the galaxy, you’ll meet new friends and foes, discover hidden treasures and face dangerous obstacles.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.3% ★, Action Roguelike 15.3%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Roguelite 9%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #51 Mezmeratu
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Celery Emblem™
Windows · Mac
A Platform-Hell adventure but with some ROGUE stuff!Discover a new world from the creator of Baobabs Mausoleum, full of surrealistic horror villages, stinky talking characters, impossible rogue platforms and...and a giant fish kidnapped inside an owl's beak. WELCOME TO PROSCIUTTO MISA!
Why similar: Roguevania 49.5% ★, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelike 9.3%, Platformer 9.1%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #52 SHIRO
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tier 21
Windows
Humanity wants her dead, and a godlike alien AI wants to use her as a puppet. Take control of SH1-R0 and fight through challenging enemies on two fronts to prevent catastrophe. Explore high security facilities to upgrade your abilities and challenge the most advanced forces of two civilizations.
Why similar: Roguevania 47.1% ★, Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 8.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Difficult 7.6%
- #53 Dark Umbra
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Crypt Rat Studios
Windows
Team up with friends in up to 8-player online co-op or go it alone as you level up your character and collect powerful relics in this sidescroller action rogue-like.
Why similar: Roguevania 50.1% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelike 11.1%, 2D Platformer 7.4%, Loot 4.3%
- #54 Adventure's Pixel World
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Fearless Colossus
Windows
Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!
Why similar: Roguevania 44.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelike 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.5%, Platformer 7.5%
- #55 Dimensum - Bizzarre Huntseeker
69% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: BAS Studio
Windows
「Run, Jump, Attack, Dash !」 "The portal Dimension" is a fast-paced 2D scrolling action game. The variety of mysterious dimensional armies has released several bizarre creatures to attack the innocence from various worlds. Now, just get rid of them anyway
Why similar: Roguevania 54.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Action 6.4%, Side Scroller 5.3%, Platformer 5.2%
- #56 失落的王国:Lost Kingdom
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: 海鸣
Windows · Mac
"Lost Kingdom" This is probably the hardest game you've ever played. It may take you a full 3 days to clear it, you should be aware that there are some hidden things in it. Every day you see something different. (This refers to 3 days in real life)
Why similar: Roguevania 53.2% ★, Platformer 12.2%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Roguelite 9%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #57 Pogo Rogue
66% 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 15%, Roguelike 14.7%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Side Scroller 8.8%
- #58 YUNHANZHI
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: YEZHUGAME
Windows · Mac
You don't pick up the sword to kill, but to save someone!A side-scrolling action-adventure game. An incredible fantasy journey awaits you.
Why similar: Roguevania 45.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelike 13.4%, 2D Platformer 8.4%, Adventure 5.7%
- #59 Vagneria
67% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Vagner da Rocha Santos
Windows
In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!
Why similar: Roguevania 47.3% ★, Roguelike 13%, Platformer 11%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Side Scroller 4.3%
- #60 Astebros
66% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Neofid StudiosPub: PixelHeart
Windows
Choose your hero among three different characters and go through procedural dungeons to eliminate your formidable opponents!
Why similar: Roguevania 42.1% ★, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelike 11.4%, Side Scroller 9.1%, 2D Platformer 7.8%