- #1 In Celebration of Violence
97% matchVery Positive87% of 505 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.2%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 11.2%, Procedural Generation 9%, Difficult 8.5%
- #2 Lost Soul
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Abdallah Mohamed
Windows
Lost soul is a roguelite action-platformer. inspired by deadcells, and hades. You'll explore an ever-changing Tower with a 2D souls-lite combat.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.9%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 14.4%, Perma Death 11.9%, Difficult 11.7%
- #3 Dunjungle
96% 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 18.8% ★, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Difficult 9.2%, Perma Death 9.1%
- #4 NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
95% matchMixed65% of 4,648 reviews2016
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Why similar: Souls-like 30.9%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 8.8%, Roguelike 7.4%, Difficult 7%
- #5 Mana Spark
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 686 reviews2018
Dev: BEHEMUTT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.5%, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 11.9%, Difficult 9.7%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
- #6 Rogue Worlds
94% 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: Souls-like 19.6%, Roguevania 15.9% ★, Action Roguelike 9.8%, Roguelite 9.4%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #7 The Dark Crown: Genesis
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sharaido Games
Windows
Sacrificed by your kingdom, you awaken in the depths of the endless cursed dungeon. Defeat powerful Demons, claim their elements, and rise through the cursed depths to reclaim your freedom.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.9%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 14.9%, 2D Platformer 10%, Adventure 6.7%
- #8 Dead Cells
92% 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: Souls-like 18.1%, Roguevania 15.5% ★, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 10.1%, Difficult 8.7%
- #9 Rogue Knight
91% 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: Souls-like 22.2%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 11.1%, Difficult 9.3%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #10 Seedovia
91% 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 18.8%, Roguelite 14.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #11 Katanaut
90% 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: Souls-like 17.7%, Roguevania 16.8% ★, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Roguelite 9.6%, Difficult 8.7%
- #12 Rogue Blight
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CodeRadGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rogue Blight is a souls-like, rogue-lite, combat focused RPG. Fight your way through ever-changing maps. Customize your playstyle based on what you find. Meet other struggling heroes. Death will be punishing, but you will get stronger with every journey. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Souls-like 25%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 13.3%, Perma Death 10.3%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #13 Aura of Worlds
88% 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: Souls-like 20.2%, Roguevania 16.9% ★, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelite 10%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #14 SoulWander
87% matchPositive78% of 27 reviews2026
Dev: MYMEStudioPub: Link Compass
Windows
Soul Wander is a 2D roguelike action game. It tells the story of the “Fade,” born with the special power to manipulate color in a village that has lost its hues. The Fade embarks on a perilous journey to restore the lost colors.
Why similar: Souls-like 24.1%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Roguelite 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #15 Slashvival
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2020
Dev: Hard Shark Games
Windows
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
Why similar: Souls-like 23.2%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Difficult 9.3%, Perma Death 8.9%
- #16 Darkness of Memories
86% 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: Action Roguelike 21%, Roguevania 18.1% ★, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #17 OmniFootman
86% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2019
Dev: WT Studio
Windows
OmniFootman is a rogue-lite action game with souls-like combat system. Take your adventure in this cursed, ever-changing kingdom and beat your enemies with different ability combinations. Be careful as your death is permanent.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Souls-like 20.6%, Roguelite 17.9%, Procedural Generation 9.1%, Perma Death 8.9%
- #18 ScourgeBringer
85% 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: Roguelite 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguevania 13.6% ★, Adventure 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #19 Commander Tiberius Troubleson
84% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Jos_a.b
Windows
A roguelite platformer with powerful yet limited use spells that will force you to plan ahead. Play as a wizard with a gun, explore handcrafted levels full of secrets and rain fire upon your enemies. No spikes. No fall damage.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.3%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 13%, Perma Death 11.4%, Difficult 10.6%
- #20 Nightmare: The Lunatic
84% 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: Souls-like 20.3%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguevania 15.3% ★, Roguelite 11.8%, Difficult 11.7%
- #21 Wanderling
83% 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 19.7%, Roguevania 17.3% ★, Difficult 13.3%, Perma Death 13.1%, 2D Platformer 12.5%
- #22 Knight of Nevermore
82% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cai Crumley
Windows · Linux
Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Perma Death 10.9%, Difficult 9.1%
- #23 Rogue Ottoman
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dimitek
Windows
Equip your sword and special abilities. Jump into the fast-paced action of the rogue-lite mechanics in an orientalist-steampunk universe. Gain experience and get new skills, build your character and save the city by defeating the bosses! Fight to the end or die! No checkpoints!
Why similar: Souls-like 20.6%, Roguevania 19.4% ★, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 10.7%, Perma Death 9.6%
- #24 Ziircon
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nikki Rasnic
Windows
Ziircon is a RPG rogue-lite platformer, with procedurally generated mind-bending, bone-breaking dungeons. You rise from the dead, an average squire. You die and rise evermore to defeat what corrupted the world. The entire world crushes you over and over. Can you prevail over this challenge?
Why similar: Souls-like 21.1%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Difficult 11.6%, Perma Death 10.6%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #25 The Dark Crown: Genesis Demake
80% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Sharaido Games
Windows
2d, rogue-lite, action platformer, pixel art game. It is about the transition of darkness, which is the 6th and last main element, to humanity. A small early game made before The Dark Crown: Genesis was rebuilt from scratch.
Why similar: Souls-like 32.5%, Roguelite 17.3%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Roguelike 10%, Procedural Generation 9.1%
- #26 Dungeon Potato
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solanum Games
Windows · Linux
Ascend for the glory of the Potato God! Dungeon Potato combines dungeon crawling with a unique religion mechanic. Encounter random events, craft unique builds, and fight through waves of enemies. A high-stakes, top-down roguelike where your faith determines your survival.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.2%, Roguelite 18.6%, Roguelike 11.1%, Difficult 10.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%
- #27 Sepulcher
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Laughing Cat Studios
Windows
The dungeon itself is alive, as it fends off intruders who search for the source of the curse, where every twist and turn changes with each run though the Infested Undead crypts. Will you be the one to break it, deep in the hidden earth, or will you find your own Sepulcher within?
Why similar: Souls-like 27.2%, Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9%, Procedural Generation 7.6%
- #28 Vagante
78% 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: Action Roguelike 21.3%, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguevania 15.7% ★, Roguelike 7.9%, Difficult 7.7%
- #29 Rogunky
78% 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: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Difficult 15.9%, Procedural Generation 15.6%, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #30 Rogue Girl
77% matchMixed70% of 46 reviews2024
Dev: Kishi GamesPub: Genet Games
Windows
Rogue Girl is a roguelike game that will immerse you in an exciting adventure, where you will play as a beautiful devil girl called upon to fight an army of sinister zombies. Your path of progress depends on your decisions. Various types of enemies, random rooms, and skills.
Why similar: Souls-like 23.6%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 12.6%, Perma Death 10.1%, Difficult 9.9%
- #31 Koboo: The Tree Spirit
76% matchVery Positive85% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Jerome LabellePub: Honest Rogue Games
Windows
Koboo is a fast paced action rogue-lite platformer where you battle against towering hunters as a small tree spirit by attacking their weak points. Forge powerful synergies, explore the Ancient Forest's branching paths, fish, catch bugs and garden to rebuild your home!
Why similar: Souls-like 18.2%, Roguevania 17.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 9.9%, Perma Death 9.2%
- #32 Gloom
77% matchVery Positive83% of 602 reviews2017
Dev: Hunchback Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Afflicted by severe amnesia, you drift deep into the Common Dream. You scour for the lost pages of the Necronomicon, while clinging on to any little purpose you have left. Faced with mad dreamers, horrible abominations and eldritch deities, you feel drawn to the dark Abyss deep within.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Souls-like 15.4%, Roguelite 11%, Difficult 10.2%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #33 Dark Devotion
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,437 reviews2019
Dev: Hibernian WorkshopPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore the secrets of a mysterious fallen temple and put your Templar faith to the test in Dark Devotion, where no sacrifice is too great in praise of your God.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Roguevania 15.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #34 Wonder of Blue
74% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Velveteen
Windows
Delve into Wonderland with Liddell in this Dungeon Crawler Roguelike based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Defeat great adversaries in this daunting fable and evade foes with a graceful twirl.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 12%, Perma Death 11%, Procedural Generation 9.7%
- #35 Heart of Vinterium
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sliva Group
Windows
There is an artifact capable of granting any wish, but only the strongest are destined to find it. In Heart of Vinterium, you must explore grim and shifting worlds where every step could be your last. Fight, collect magical cards, and solve mysteries.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.1%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelike 11.6%, Adventure 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #36 Shadow of the Depth
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
Why similar: Souls-like 18.8%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Roguelite 13.4%, Difficult 10.5%, Perma Death 10.4%
- #37 Skelly Selest
74% matchVery Positive93% of 286 reviews2018
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 22.1%, Roguelite 16.8%, Roguelike 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Difficult 8.7%
- #38 HellFight
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paku's Game
Windows
Hellfight is a combat focused platformer that combine the experience of roguelike and soul-like mechanics.
Why similar: Souls-like 31.2%, Action Roguelike 24.3%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.1%
- #39 Deep Dungeon
73% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: Lampidev
Windows
Deep Dungeon is a rogue-lite like you have never seen before. The vast underground caves are dangerous and full of vicious enemies. There's no failsave, no checkpoints. If you die, the run is over!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25%, Roguelite 18.3%, Procedural Generation 12.4%, Perma Death 10.2%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #40 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: Souls-like 22.2%, Roguevania 19.4% ★, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 11.2%, Difficult 7.9%
- #41 Pocket Rogues
72% matchVery Positive89% of 562 reviews2018
Dev: EtherGaming
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pocket Rogues is a dynamic 2D-Roguelike with elements of Action-RPG, played entirely in real time. Raid endless dungeons, upgrade your Guild’s Fortress, and develop your own heroes!
Why similar: Souls-like 25.7%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 13.9%, Difficult 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #42 Rogue Souls
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TeJonGames
Windows
Rogue Souls is a fusion of a traditional roguelike and the relentless difficulty of a Souls-like. Explore randomly generated dungeons, master different character classes, and awaken the will of each Soul.
Why similar: Souls-like 22.2%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelike 11%, Dungeon Crawler 9%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #43 Loot River
71% matchMixed68% of 450 reviews2022
Dev: straka.studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Explore procedurally generated labyrinths in this challenging, narrative-rich roguelike. Master deep combat. Slide blocks of ancient ruins. Defeat bestial abominations. Loot, level up, strategize, fight, die and wake up anew. Unlock the secrets of the Loot River. Immortality is a bittersweet gift.
Why similar: Souls-like 21.4%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 11.6%, Difficult 10.9%, Perma Death 10.2%
- #44 Fabular: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive93% of 73 reviews2022
Dev: Spiritus Games
Windows
Cross blades with space knights in an epic roguelike where the futuristic and the medieval collide! Battle, loot and upgrade your way across the galaxy, defeating rival ships in gripping melee combat on a quest to save your kingdom from destruction.
Why similar: Souls-like 26.7%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 12.1%, Difficult 10.9%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #45 Mazgeon
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: DokitsuArtPub: Viridian Software
Windows
Mazgeon is an old school arcade dungeon roguelike RPG with procedurally generated levels filled with retro pixel art graphics where your only goal is to loot as much as you can.
Why similar: Souls-like 20.2%, Roguevania 19.3% ★, Action Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 10.6%, Difficult 9%
- #46 A Wizard's Lizard
72% 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 30.7%, Roguelite 21.9%, Roguelike 14.2%, Perma Death 7.4%, Procedural Generation 6.7%
- #47 Dungeon Cleaner
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Team StargazersPub: JanduSoft
Windows
IT'S NOT CLEANING, IT'S SAVING THE WORLD. Grab your trusty detergent and join the bubble guy in this rogue-lite with unique mechanics. Bounce on walls doing acrobatic stunts, meet charismatic characters and dive into dungeons to clean up the chaos that plagues the world of Dungeon Cleaner.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.1%, Roguelite 21.4%, Roguelike 13%, Adventure 10.7%, Procedural Generation 8.9%
- #48 Sealer of Dungeons
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Erdem Akar
Windows
Sealer of Dungeons is an action-shooter with Rogue-lite elements. Play Sealers on their journey, you will find great treasures and abilities to seal the unknown evil above. Gather precious loot, discover hidden secrets, and chat with merchants to get powerful items. Seal the dungeon, save the world!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 15.7%, Difficult 15%, Roguelike 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%
- #49 Summum Aeterna
68% 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 20.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 14.3%, Difficult 11.1%, Procedural Generation 9%
- #50 Hell Bug
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Artisan Knights Studios
Windows
Hell Bug is a simple roguelite shooter where you build a swarm of chaos from the remains of your enemies. Designed as a basic arcade style experience, you focus on crushing mutant bugs and unlocking defeated bosses' children, as powerful new allies. Each bug has a story, some shouldn't be told.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.7%, Difficult 12.6%, Perma Death 11.8%, Roguelite 11.5%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
- #51 One Boss One Fight
68% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Atlantis Studio
Windows
One Boss One Fight is Action Roguelike game centered around intense Boss battles, multiple heroes, and Viking god powers. Traverse a dark world, build through abilities and constellations, and survive unforgiving encounters.
Why similar: Souls-like 25.4%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 16.6%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #52 Space Gladiators
69% matchVery Positive90% of 468 reviews2021
Dev: Blobfish
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 20.8%, Souls-like 13.2%, Action Roguelike 13%, Action 9.3%, Difficult 8.8%
- #53 Death's Web
66% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: Arachnocoder
Windows
Death’s Web is a brutal rogue-lite where curses twist every run. These aren't just debuffs but deadly effects that force you to move or die. Survive their chaos to earn powerful blessings, harvest souls to upgrade permanently, and battle through a cursed world where every choice matters.
Why similar: Souls-like 18.9%, Roguevania 18% ★, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Difficult 11.4%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #54 Savara
66% matchVery Positive89% of 536 reviews2025
Dev: Doryah GamesPub: Ankama Games
Windows
In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!
Why similar: Souls-like 29.3%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelite 15%, Difficult 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%
- #55 Ascension Trail
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flying Brick Face Studio
Windows
Kill, Die, Repeat! Exterminate massive swarms of monsters in this action-packed, top-down rogue-lite. Dash, hit, and cast through endless mobs where every death is a step toward god-tier power. Hoard coins, buy permanent upgrades, and craft a legendary hero to challenge the Devil on your own terms.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Souls-like 22.3%, Adventure 13.9%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #56 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
67% matchVery Positive85% of 2,844 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.
Why similar: Souls-like 19.9%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Difficult 14.3%, Roguelite 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
- #57 Caveblazers
68% 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 20.6%, Roguelite 14.3%, Perma Death 11.7%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Difficult 9.9%
- #58 Out of Light
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixelmatrix SRL
Windows
Top-down roguelite where light is life. Dive through procedural, trap-laced temples, outfight rival commandos and artifact-warped creatures. Snappy combat (KB/mouse & controller) and fast, nerve-wracking runs.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Roguelite 19.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%