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 26.3%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, Robots 21.6%, Roguelike 10.2%, Roguelite 6.3%

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 23.2%, Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Perma Death 10.3%, Roguelike 9.8%

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 19.1% ★, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Voxel 17% ★, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Robots 13.9%

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 36.4%, Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 10%, Action 6.7%

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 45.4%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Roguelite 13.9%, Action 13.5%

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 26.1%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 10.2%

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

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%, Roguelite 17.5%, Roguelike 12.7%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 9.7%

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

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 53.3%, Character Customization 17.8%, Action 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Cyberpunk 4.2%

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

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 36.1%, Cyberpunk 32.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Action 10.4%, Adventure 4%

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

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 39.2%, Beat 'em up 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Action 9.1%

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

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: Beat 'em up 27.3%, Hack and Slash 27.2%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.6%, 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.

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 40.5%, Roguelite 22.8%, Perma Death 13.2%, Roguelike 13%, Action 5.4%

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 22% ★, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Spectacle fighter 18% ★, Robots 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.8%

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 19.6%, Roguelike 16.8%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 11.6%

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 35.2%, Pixel Graphics 31.6%, Adventure 15.3%, Indie 10.8%, Singleplayer 7%

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

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: Action 21.8%, Roguelike 21.7%, Roguelite 21.5%, Perma Death 18.1%, Indie 14.2%

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

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 23.5%, Robots 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Cyberpunk 10.9%, Roguelite 10.9%

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

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 17.1%, Roguelite 16.8%, Cyberpunk 16.4%, Action 7.4%

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

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

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.6%, Great Soundtrack 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Adventure 8.8%, Action 7.4%

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

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%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Perma Death 8.2%

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

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 32.6%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%

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

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 28.9%, Cyberpunk 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Action 8.4%

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 21.7% ★, Beat 'em up 20.4%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Perma Death 9.5%

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

KIBORG is a brutal 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 17.2%, Character Action Game 16% ★, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Robots 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.5%

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

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 29.4%, Robots 21.3%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 10.9%

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 22.5%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Cyberpunk 14.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 10.2%

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 20.7%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Action 15.6%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Perma Death 10.7%

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

Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.3%, Robots 22.7%, Perma Death 21.2%, Cyberpunk 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

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 22.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 19% ★, Robots 18.1%, Hack and Slash 17%, Beat 'em up 16.3%

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 23.8%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Robots 16.7%, Perma Death 13.2%, Roguelite 11%

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

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 47%, Roguelite 16.2%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action 8%, Adventure 6.7%

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

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% ★, Robots 25%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action Roguelike 18.2%, Action 4.9%

PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.4%, Action Roguelike 26.5%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Action 4.9%

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 46.1%, Roguelite 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 10%

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

Morbid Metal is a hack-and-slash action rogue-lite where you shapeshift into powerful characters. Switch in real time to unleash unique combos and slaughter hordes of deadly machines and intense bosses.

Why similar: Spectacle fighter 28.2% ★, Hack and Slash 26%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelite 9.9%, Third Person 8.9%

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 20.8%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Spectacle fighter 16.7% ★, Beat 'em up 14.5%, Roguelite 11.5%

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 20%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 11.4%

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 30.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 16.7% ★, Robots 14.8%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Cyberpunk 9.8%

Parkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure with immaculate vibes.

Why similar: Robots 40.2%, Hack and Slash 37.1%, Third Person 13.1%, Action 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Navigate maps filled with enemies, destroying all who get in your way! Use a variety of character, artifact, and skill synergies to defeat the dungeon!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.3%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 18.8%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 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 25.8%, Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 12.4%, Perma Death 10.2%

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 28% ★, Spectacle fighter 22.3% ★, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Beat 'em up 18.8%, Third Person 5.5%

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 23.4% ★, Spectacle fighter 19% ★, Beat 'em up 17%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Robots 15.7%

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: Hack and Slash 24.7%, Action Roguelike 20%, Cyberpunk 14.1%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 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 33.7%, Adventure 31.1%, Indie 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%

Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.5%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

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 25.9%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelike 14.2%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Roguelite 12%

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 48.3%, Robots 26%, Third Person 12.3%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 4.3%

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 31.8%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

Automaton Heart is an RPG with platforming elements where you visit obscure and interesting places while upgrading your organs and strategizing about which items to bring along.

Why similar: Robots 54.1%, Third Person 20%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 12.8%

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 28.9%, Action Roguelike 25%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

Fast-paced Roguelike shooter in a dystopian steampunk future.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Robots 19.2%, Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 13.9%, Cyberpunk 13.5%

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 21.4%, Action 8.7%, Indie 3.8%, Singleplayer 3.8%

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 33.2%, Action Roguelike 28.7%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 15.7%, Action 4.3%

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 28.4%, Cyberpunk 20.9%, Hack and Slash 18.1%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 9.6%

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 21.9% ★, Spectacle fighter 19.1% ★, Robots 16.1%, Cyberpunk 13.7%, Hack and Slash 11.3%

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 38.4%, Voxel 29.1% ★, Roguelike 11.1%, Third Person 6.7%, Action 5.6%

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 36.5%, Hack and Slash 29.3%, Robots 22.9%, Action 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

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 25.4%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Roguelike 13%, Roguelite 12.4%

Immerse yourself in the reality show — "Breaking Show", where you engage in real-time battles with various intelligent machines using cybernetic enhancements and weapons. Whether for personal gain or lofty ideals. Fight! Until you reach the final victory on this Rogue-lite journey.

Why similar: Robots 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Hack and Slash 19.1%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, Roguelike 11.5%