Games Like Heart&Slash

“Grab, hurl, and eliminate” Rogue-lite Core-Action!! A large-scale rebellion erupts within the spacecraft “Life Stream.” With the help of you, Rona, an android known as “Metallic Child,” stands up against a fleet of massive robots to stop the plot devised by her own creator, Doctor Irene.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Robots 21.3%, Roguelike 10.5%, Roguelite 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core 3D hack-and-slash roguelike DNA and robot-themed aesthetic found in Heart&Slash.

An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...

Why similar: Robots 22.9%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Perma Death 10.3%, Roguelike 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, fluid combat with a robotic protagonist that feels very similar to the action in Heart&Slash.

In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 18.9% ★, Hack and Slash 17%, Voxel 17% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Robots 13.8%

Why You'll Like It: A spectacle-fighter action-roguelike that focuses on high-speed mech combat and deep customization.

Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Action 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A premier 3D action-roguelike that features intense combat and a heavy emphasis on sci-fi and robotic character designs.

RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore is a “rogue-lite” anime-style adventure set in a colorful fantasy world where players hack-and-slash their way through an army of mechanical monsters using a huge variety of unique melee weapons and devastating magic attacks!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.8%, Hack and Slash 26.8%, Roguelite 14.3%, Action 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A 3D hack-and-slash roguelike that mirrors the weapon-swapping and fast-paced combat style of the seed game.

Beat Slayer is a roguelite hack n’ slay game like no other. Instead of just being in the background the music takes centre stage. Join Mia, a badass music lover and crafty tinkerer, as she battles hordes of robots in a dystopian 90s inspired Berlin. There’s only one rule: Stay on beat!

Why similar: Robots 25.6%, Hack and Slash 22.8%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines rhythm-based mechanics with action-roguelike combat for a unique, fast-paced experience.

Ghostrunner offers a unique single-player experience: fast-paced, violent combat, and an original setting that blends science fiction with post-apocalyptic themes. It tells the story of a world that has already ended and its inhabitants who fight to survive.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.2%, Cyberpunk 32.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-speed, cybernetic action experience that emphasizes precision and fast movement.

Pilot your fully customizable Arsenal mech and join your fellow mercenaries in defending humanity from the corrupted machines and gigantic robots in this post-apocalyptic action game!

Why similar: Robots 53.1%, Character Customization 18.5%, Action 13.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%, Cyberpunk 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep mech-based action combat that captures the robotic intensity of the seed game.

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.4%, Beat 'em up 27.1%, Cyberpunk 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.2%, Third Person 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on intense, boss-focused combat that demands the same level of reaction and skill as Heart&Slash.

Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

Why similar: Robots 40%, Beat 'em up 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Action 9%

Why You'll Like It: A robot-themed action platformer that delivers fast, punchy combat reminiscent of classic brawlers.

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: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Roguelite 17.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Action 10.8%, Adventure 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, fluid action-roguelike that captures the intensity of Heart&Slash's combat loop.

Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.1%, Roguelite 23.2%, Perma Death 13.3%, Roguelike 12.8%, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, robot-themed shooter that shares the same frantic energy and roguelite progression.

Slash your way through a futuristic Earth overrun with ruthless mutants and powerful robots. Now including ‘Rebirth Project,’ the all-new rogue-lite side mission that can be accessed from the main menu! (DLC installation is required.)

Why similar: Character Action Game 21.5% ★, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Spectacle fighter 18.1% ★, Robots 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: A difficult hack-and-slash action game that focuses on weapon variety and fast combat encounters.

Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.4%, Roguelike 17.1%, Cyberpunk 16.5%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 12%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action roguelike with a focus on fast movement and stylish combat abilities.

Super Alloy Ranger is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Play as Marksman Kelly or Combat Robot No.2 to challenge different levels within the dangerous Machine Empire and unlock new weapons. Use Kelly’s shooting and No.2’s deathblows to defeat abnormal Machine Bosses!

Why similar: Action 34.7%, Pixel Graphics 31.8%, Adventure 15%, Indie 11.2%, Singleplayer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a robot protagonist in a fast-paced action game that emphasizes fluid movement and combat.

Neon Echo is a 3D side-scrolling action Roguelite game with an anime and tech-wear style. In a world that has been corrupted by "noise", "electronic music" has become the only means to resist the power of "Strepification". Now, let's follow the beat of electronic music to fight!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.9%, Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 17.1%, Cyberpunk 16.2%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features stylish, fast-paced combat in a futuristic setting.

Dandy Ace is an over the top action game that follows this fabulous magician seeking to combine and use his magical cards, fighting and looting his way to defeat the Green-Eyed Illusionist and free himself from a cursed mirror.

Why similar: Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelite 21.8%, Action 20.9%, Perma Death 17.9%, Indie 14.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, ability-focused action roguelike that rewards creative combat combinations.

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.7%, Great Soundtrack 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric action-adventure game that features tight, skill-based combat.

Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.8%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers incredibly fast, combo-heavy combat that feels just as frantic as the seed game's brawls.

KIBORG is a relentless rogue-lite beat’em up where you enhance your body with new cybernetic implants each run. You’ve been sent to the worst prison in the galaxy for crimes you didn’t commit. Death won’t provide an escape, but a violent reality show may offer a way out.

Why similar: Beat 'em up 17.7%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Character Action Game 15.9% ★, Robots 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A brutal beat-em-up action-roguelike that captures the gritty, robotic combat feel of the seed game.

NeuroVoider is a twin-stick shooter RPG set in a cyber futuristic world about brains shooting around evil robots with nuclear rocket launchers. Battle through the horde of vigilant robots, boost your character with the smoking remains of your victims, and defeat the master NeuroVoider.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Robots 13.4%, Roguelite 11.3%, Cyberpunk 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A robot-themed action-roguelike that focuses on customization and intense combat encounters.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.7%, Cyberpunk 23.2%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Action 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced action game that relies on precision and quick reflexes.

Temple of Rust is a top-down action roguelike. Fight through the wastelands using your sling and various types of ammunition along with special boots for powerful jump attacks. Create unique attack combinations with special upgrades and blast your way to the multiple cores of corruption.

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 21.6% ★, Beat 'em up 19.9%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Perma Death 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A beat-em-up action-roguelike that emphasizes spectacle-fighter mechanics and robotic themes.

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Hack and Slash 17.9%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 12.1%, Perma Death 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that emphasizes fast, arcade-style combat and unique character abilities.

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 29%, Robots 20.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelike that focuses on projectile-based combat and fast movement.

In a not-so-distant future taken over by companies and technology, a Cyborg and an AI fight together to save mankind from nanoviruses. Play alone or as a team of 4 players in this Post-Cyberpunk Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Cyberpunk 14.7%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike with a focus on cybernetic combat and RPG progression.

Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! Space Gladiators is a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!

Why similar: Roguelite 21.4%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Action 15.2%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Perma Death 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: An arena-based action-roguelike that captures the brawler spirit of the seed game.

Rebel Engine mixes the stylish combat of a Hack n' Slash with the speed and gunplay of a '90s FPS in a unique, fast-paced action game. Combine gunshots with melee attacks to create devastating combos! Lead the rebellion against the Concrete megacorporation and liberate all of robot-kind!

Why similar: Character Action Game 21.9% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.2% ★, Robots 18.2%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Beat 'em up 16.2%

Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.4%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Robots 16.4%, Perma Death 13.3%, Roguelite 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features fast-paced combat and platforming elements.

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is a robot voxel slice-em-up where any part of your body can be sliced off. With your mind downloaded into a robot gladiator, you must survive the sinister trials of the arena.

Why similar: Robots 38.3%, Voxel 28.7% ★, Roguelike 11.4%, Third Person 6.7%, Action 5.6%

Cut robots apart in VR. Feel your sword disintegrate their metal bodies. Now you live and die in the Crashloop, a roguelike tournament to the death. Lock swords! Shoot shurikens from your wrist! This is CLONE DRONE... in the HYPERDOME!!!

Why similar: Voxel 32.1% ★, Robots 24.7%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Action 4.8%

Plasma Puncher is an action-brawler taking place at a cellular level! As the last standing white blood cell, you must destroy the virulent army of microbes that invaded the bloodstream, using your bare fists and an assortment of power-ups and special attacks! It's all about punching amoebas into oblivion, baby!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 46.3%, Roguelite 16.9%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A beat-em-up action game that focuses on fast, punchy combat mechanics.

Riptale is a challenging 2D roguelike action game aiming to make sword combat be as bloody and impactful as possible. The player collects gems that allow them to execute different attacks in the order of their choosing. All this results in a symphony of combos that fill the screen with blood and guts.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.7%, Roguelite 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Action 10.2%, Adventure 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that emphasizes fluid movement and combat variety.

Bash through gangs of hostile robots and corrupt bosses in this stylish & punchy Action-RPG. As Zoe, a scrappy agile hero, you’ll search for your past while fighting for the future.

Why similar: Robots 56.6%, Third Person 19.9%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 11.3%

Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Hack and Slash 17.2%, Spectacle fighter 16.5% ★, Beat 'em up 14.2%, Roguelite 11.9%

A pixel-art action roguelike with dynamic combat, player-led combo crafting and a post-apocalyptic battle of wolf and lamb. Step into the shoes of the robot-sheep Omega to wield sci-fi weapons and gather evolving skills to protect your flock. Jump into the loop and create a unique combat style.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.4%, Action Roguelike 25.2%, Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelite 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Heartless and Dreadful is a character action game, made mostly by one person. It features complex and satisfying combat and a short story campaign with multiple, brutal difficulty options, allowing for quite a bit of replayability. And additional unlockable side content.

Why similar: Character Action Game 27.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 22.6% ★, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Beat 'em up 18.7%, Third Person 5.5%

Battle Shapers is an action-packed, sci-fi FPS roguelite in which you shoot and smash your way through swarms of corrupt robots. Wield powerful weapons, abilities, and game-changing new powers stolen from ruthless Overlords.

Why similar: Robots 27.7%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 13.9%, Perma Death 11.2%

Phantom Trigger is a vivid hardcore slasher with elements of an RPG and a roguelike. Your world is made up of sick fantasies, you are a phantom. Accept it or stop your treatment.

Why similar: Action 33.2%, Adventure 30.7%, Indie 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%

Proxy Blade Zero is a hardcore 3D action game with technical combat. Play as Fenrir, an advanced battle android, against the armies of King Anima.

Why similar: Character Action Game 23.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.1% ★, Beat 'em up 16.9%, Hack and Slash 16%, Robots 15.9%

Nelo is the lightning fast, out of this world, genre-blending, bullet-hell, character-action epic meticulously crafted by the loving couple at Magic & Mirrors.

Why similar: Character Action Game 29.7% ★, Spectacle fighter 16.8% ★, Robots 14.9%, Hack and Slash 13%, Cyberpunk 10%

STEAMRUSH is a third-person Boss Rush game featuring fast-paced melee combat against unique bosses, punctuated by exploration segments that gradually unveil the captivating story of the isolated city-state of Haze.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.6%, Robots 26.1%, Third Person 12.2%, Action 8.5%, Adventure 4.2%

Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.5%, Character Action Game 19.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 14.5% ★, Beat 'em up 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%

Axiom of Maria is an action-adventure game featuring Kay as the protagonist trying to get back her family from an AI in Seoul, a ghost town due to population decline.

Why similar: Character Action Game 21.5% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.2% ★, Robots 16.1%, Cyberpunk 14%, Hack and Slash 11.4%

Heavy metal might be immortal, but you're not. In Metavoidal, you play as a drummer as they attempt to escape the clutches of a threatening metal band by using off-beat techniques to defeat each band member... Or die trying!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.2%, Action Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

Be the resistance in a world ruled by machines: fight, hack, and reignite hope. Craft powerful builds in this fast-paced roguelite with lethal weapons and power-ups. Free kittens from the algorithm’s chains and smash the robots’ scheme. Resist spam and prove that no one codes your destiny!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.4%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelike 14.6%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Roguelite 12.3%

Slash, stab, and shoot your way through a multi-tiered museum filled with corrupted automata, customizing your weapon with the scraps of the fallen. Clockwork Sword is a thrilling isometric hack and slash, in which you utilize combinations of weapons and elements to conquer your foes.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 62.3%, Robots 21.3%, Action 8.5%, Indie 3.9%, Singleplayer 3.9%

Help her heart battle tough bosses in this Boss Rush, Bullet-hell with rogue-like elements. Fight through several randomly chosen boss battles leading up to a final battle. Each defeated monster will give her random gifts that power up her heart. Don't let her heart break!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 44%, Roguelite 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Roguelike 10.1%, Indie 6.5%

Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Action Roguelike 28.8%, Roguelite 16.9%, Roguelike 16.1%, Action 4.1%

Exploring a disarrayed food factory, play as Lyft and fight your way through this chaos using powerful abilities. Face off against relentless robots and bring them to pieces. There’s only one option left to stop them: destroy them, throw them, PUNCH 'EM!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 36.2%, Hack and Slash 29.5%, Robots 23%, Action 10%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Earth’s Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Dive into frantic side-scrolling combat and take the fight to the alien horde before destroying hulking bosses!

Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.2%, Action 31.4%, Indie 20.4%

Humanity has lost sight of itself, blinded by the false prosperity of AI development. You, the protagonist, begin to break free from AI control to uncover the truth of this world. Torn between escaping and erasing your memory, you yearn to leave this city of mechas and reach the shores of freedom.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Robots 19.3%, Cyberpunk 17.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10.7%

Reignbreaker is a high-octane action rogue-like set in a dystopian medievalpunk world. Step into the boots of Clef, a fearless rebel ready to rid the world of the Kingdom’s oppression, take down the Elite and lay siege to the Queen’s grand Bastion. Grab your javelin and become The Reignbreaker!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.9%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 12.7%

Leap of Fate is a furiously-paced cyberpunk roguelite about overcoming your fears and achieving your fate. In a New York City where magic is real, you play as a technomage who must develop unspeakable powers to confront the Crucible of Fates. Can you survive the trials?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.5%, Cyberpunk 20.8%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelite 9.8%

Embrace Onyx, the master of the Black Lotus, in intense first-person hack n' slash combat. Maneuver compact battlegrounds, unleash spatial manipulation, and showcase unmatched agility. How long can you survive the relentless waves? Brace for an adrenaline-pumping test of mettle!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.2%, Beat 'em up 22.3%, Cyberpunk 17%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 5.1%

Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

Why similar: Robots 67.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, Adventure 12.3%, Singleplayer 3.3%

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 29.4%, Hack and Slash 26%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%

Super Crush KO is a fast-paced brawler set in a vibrant, near-future city. Zip up your favourite neon jacket and combo your way through swarms of deadly robots to save your kidnapped kitten and, while you’re at it, save humanity from an AI apocalypse.

Why similar: Character Action Game 38.9% ★, Beat 'em up 29%, Spectacle fighter 27.4% ★, Action 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Orbital Bullet is a fast paced 360° action-platformer with rogue-lite elements, where all actions take place in a circular pattern. Fight your way through a variety of procedural planets and use body modifications, crafting and heavy weaponry. Kill. Die. Modify.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.9%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Roguelike 16.2%, Perma Death 12.7%, Cyberpunk 12.2%

With its cyberpunk city brought to life with retro graphics, Ninja Issen invites players into a world filled with "hyper ninja action" as they work alone to annihilate waves of enemy troops using a variety of ninja skills and fight bosses coming at you with relentless, diverse attack patterns.

Why similar: Cyberpunk 29.4%, Hack and Slash 21.8%, Robots 19.5%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%