- #1 HellPunk: Purgatorium
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Urban Oasis
Windows
HellPunk is a 2D action gore roguelite game. You play as the main character Asher Drake, who must help Leviathan conquer the Tower and solve the mystery of his family's vanishing.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelike 11.7%, Hack and Slash 11.5%
- #2 It's Hard Being A Dog
96% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: MALGOW
Windows
IHBAD is a 2D roguelike, Hack N Slash Platformer game where you play as a dog! Fight strange creatures and mighty mythical gods as you uncover your origin in this dark dystopian world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Roguelike 14.4%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Platformer 9.1%
- #3 Vengeful Castle
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Side Toy Project
Windows
Vengeful Castle is a Hack and Slash Rogue-like game. Slaying enemies with swords and magic, break the endless cycle of revenge.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.6%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelike 16%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #4 Malignant Survivors 2
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eren Aydin
Windows
Enter a world consumed by nightmares, ancient ruins, forbidden magic, and mountains of loot. Battle relentless enemy hordes, grow stronger with every run, and uncover the dark secrets of a forgotten land.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Hack and Slash 18.6%, Roguelike 16.5%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #5 Just Me and My Cat
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: uhm hazyPub: uhmhazygames
Windows
JMAMC is a roguelike wave survival shooter, where the gameplay is simple and sweet: grab a gun and kill everything that comes at you! Fight alongside your furry little feline friend, and see if you can survive with just you and your cat against hordes of supernatural horrors!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.1%, Roguelike 21.3%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Dark 7.3%, Gore 5.2%
- #6 Dragon Is Dead
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 677 reviews2025
Dev: TeamSuneatPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.2%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelike 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #7 GLOOMTIDE
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SYNERGIA COPRO
Windows
GLOOMTIDE is a fast-paced roguelike survivor. Choose from 4 heroes, fight endless hordes of undead across 12 unique levels, unlock 25 weapons, and evolve your build to survive. How long can you last?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 35%, Roguelike 19%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Combat 10.4%, Action Roguelike 10.4%
- #8 Incarnation
92% matchMixed57% of 42 reviews2023
Dev: Idan Rooze
Windows
A mouse-only reverse roguelike platformer. After each level, you must lose one of your celestial powers until you are completely transformed into a human. Will you be able to reach mortality?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelike 15%, Platformer 12.3%
- #9 Curses & Daggers
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: barosaros
Windows
A Twin-Stick Roguelite where you fight multiple Enemies in a dangerous pocket sized Zone. Explore, Loot, Shop and get stronger each Zone you go through and slay stronger foes.
Why similar: Roguelike 21.1%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Hack and Slash 19%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #10 Cursemark
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Hack, slash, and cast your way through a haunted kingdom brimming with secrets where no two builds are ever the same. As a cursed mage-knight you will unlock devastating spells, equip ability transforming runes, and reforge your curse on the path to victory or death in this fantasy action roguelite.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 27.9%, Hack and Slash 23.9%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 8%
- #11 Into the Necrovale
90% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23%, Dark Fantasy 19%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #12 Vera: The Last Hope
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Arcarium
Windows
Hack and slash through a frenetic roguelite and cut your way to the Demon King. Upgrade your favorite abilities and equip new ones as you progress, making countless variations each run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, Roguelike 11.4%, Platformer 10.5%
- #13 Bloody Heaven
89% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: BluePrinting
Windows
In Bloody Heaven, players will challenge to use various of weapons with different features to beat enemy waves.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.2%, Dark Fantasy 23.8%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, Combat 4.5%
- #14 Ascension Trail
88% 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: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelike 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #15 The Infernal Mist
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fireside Realm Studio
Windows
Descend into the Infernal Mist. A MistCrawler Roguelite where you explore, and Hack and Slash your way through the Mist, while surviving the encroaching darkness. Collect Souls of the Mist, unlock god-like powers and weapons, challenge the merciless wardens, and face the King of the Mist.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Dark Fantasy 22.7%, Roguelite 12.2%, Violent 7.2%
- #16 Ninja Vs. Zombies 3
86% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: KDG
Windows
Fight Zombies, Monsters and a Nightmare with your Skills and Upgrades, use your Sword correctly and escape with Smoke Bombs, blast your way or smash Undead side by side with your Ninja Elite like never before. Action-packed meets Survival RogueElite Ninja Game.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #17 Rogue Knight
85% 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: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, Platformer 9.1%
- #18 Light Followers: Blinded by the Dark
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: dothouse0
Windows
Dive deep in a deep dark realm filled with dangerous monsters, following the path where the light leads you to.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Action Roguelike 20%, Demons 7.2%, Violent 6.4%
- #19 Mortal Sin
82% matchVery Positive95% of 5,715 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Mortal Sin is a chaotic, blood-soaked roguelike where skill is power, and overconfidence is death. Carve through procedurally generated nightmares with brutal melee and flashy, satisfying combos.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.5%, Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelite 9%
- #20 Beku
86% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: WiwiGameStudioPub: Hound Picked Games
Windows
Captured by a plotting king of Beku and forced to embark on a challenging quest to finalise his plans, you'll master your devastating ethereal abilities in this 2D platformer to overcome increasing waves of formidable foes. What secrets will you find along the way?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Roguelike 12.8%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Platformer 10.5%
- #21 Lemegeton
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WILDPLAN
Windows
As a hero branded by demons, fight to save your brother and confront the nightmares consuming Nebraknok Island. In [Lemegeton], an action roguelike where perilous choices and the lure of demonic power test you at every moment, can you preserve your humanity?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.6%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.5%, Roguelite 13.6%, Dark 5%
- #22 Undergod
83% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2024
Dev: Linkas
Windows
Take over heaven in this airborne-combat roguelike where you fight hordes of angels while growing stronger every minute.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Roguelike 20%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelite 9%, 2D Platformer 6.8%
- #23 ABSØLVE
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: OfficialPeanutsStudio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to ABSØLVE, a dark fantasy based hack-and-slash game, where you fight wave after wave of demons hordes using the chaotic Wheel of Judgement system to try and defeat as many monsters as possible in an attempt to gain absolution.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.1%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, Roguelike 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #24 Nightmare Arts
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MundanePixel
Windows
Nightmare Arts is a top down arcade inspired roguelike where you must explore a dangerous afterlife equipped with nothing but magical paint.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Roguelike 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #25 Risk it Little Biscuit
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Civo
Windows
Crush endless waves of enemies! Level up, unlock characters, and upgrade your weapons to create crazy and unique builds while you fight through waves — all leading up to the ultimate showdown against the final boss!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.3%, Action Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 13.5%, Combat 4.5%
- #26 Crimson Loop
79% matchMixed42% of 26 reviews2026
Dev: Nathan
Windows
Fight your way through waves of increasingly frenzied hordes of monsters! Earning Upgrades, Powerups, And Abilities. All in a mysterious yet satisfying Adventure! To uncover the mysterious story behind your origins, The Loop, and much more.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.3%, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 11.2%
- #27 EoW: Willer's Dominion
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Good Mood Games
Windows
Willer's Dominion is a TPP rogue-lite action game where you unlock and upgrade weapons, master new skills, shape your build through powerful perks, and face the growing risk of corrupted items as you grow stronger with each run. Reclaim your will before the Eye’s curse consumes what’s left of you.
Why similar: Roguelike 19.3%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 8%
- #28 Shardstorm
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soul Persona
Windows
After the Echo’s fall, her shattered sins awoke once more. Shardstorm is a horde-survivor roguelite where seven sentient Shards orbit around you, each a deadly manifestation of sin. Slice through waves, battle Sin bosses, unlock Memory Fragments, and shape your build to face the Wrath itself.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelike 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #29 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
77% matchVery Positive87% of 898 reviews2025
Dev: Stormteller GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.8%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 15%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Roguelite 11%
- #30 Retro Dungeons
78% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: DarkMatterGames
Windows
A fantasy wave based dungeon crawler with randomized and unique loot. Discover new areas and battle a wide array of different foes in your quest to achieve the fastest dungeon clear time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelike 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, Action 6.4%
- #31 Deck of Darkness: Infernal Depths
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Morgan CarawayPub: Eldritch Tentacles Games
Windows · Linux
Deck of Darkness: Infernal Depths is an atmospheric dark fantasy dungeon crawl sure to get the blood flowing. Battle your way through the many levels of the lightless abyss to come face to face with your terrifying destiny.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #32 SoulWander
75% 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: Dark Fantasy 26.6%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Platformer 9.4%, Roguelike 8.9%, 2D Platformer 8.7%
- #33 Damned Soul
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Duck Army
Windows
In this roguelike dungeon crawler, take on the role of Raven, a mysterious woman fighting her way through hell. Defeat enemies, collect their souls, and use them to barter for an arsenal of relics to claim the powers of the Seven Deadly Sins and grow stronger throughout your expeditions.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Roguelike 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%
- #34 Nyran Survivors
76% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows · Linux
Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.2%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Roguelike 19.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Action 4.6%
- #35 Mikene's Aspects
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hugo LaionPub: Dream Stories
Windows
Guide Mikene in the search for the 7 Aspects of Balance to achieve Omnipotence and put an end to the problem plaguing the city of Farzin once and for all. Dive into hordes of enemies in this frantic hack n' slash in the best Soulslike style!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.7%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Platformer 14.4%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 12.9%
- #36 Blotbarrow
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ascripture Games
Windows
Slash your way through hordes of enemies in this fast-paced action roguelite. Collect powerful items and grow beyond yourself with every death. Break the cycle. Defy fate. Defeat Odin himself.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Combat 8%
- #37 Tears of Vanfell: New Beginning
73% matchPositive89% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Lazy Cat GamesPub: Vsoo Games
Windows
Your life begins anew in front of an imposing mountain... Climb and explore it with a wide cast of characters in this dungeon crawler RPG with up to four player Co-op.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.7%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.4%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #38 Gods Will Fall
77% matchMixed59% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: Clever BeansPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
The gods’ torturous rule over humanity has lasted for millennia. Bent on cruelty and suffering, they demand to be served with blind worship through an oath of fealty pledged from every man, woman and child. To those who don't submit to the gods’ will; a slow and merciless death awaits.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #39 Grim Blade
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OneHeadInteractive
Windows
Grim BladeA mystical 2D platformer where a flaming skull uncovers its past! Slash enemies, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.8%, Dark Fantasy 28.4%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Platformer 9.1%, Demons 5.1%
- #40 Dark Inquisition
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hazard Game Dev
Windows
Dark Inquisition is an action RPG dungeon crawler where you play as Inquisitors, wielding forbidden arts to purge the land of unholy inhabitants. Embark on a perilous journey through procedurally generated dungeons, confronting formidable foes, and uncovering ancient prophecies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.1%, Roguelike 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Roguelite 14%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%
- #41 Lone Soul
72% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Laughing Fox Games
Windows
Lone Soul is a fast-paced hack-and-slash roguelite with fluid combo-driven combat and rune-based skills customization. Shape unique builds in every run as a conqueror battling through a mythical tower to save an innocent soul trapped within.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Roguelike 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.3%
- #42 Shadow of Scintilla
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Li Meng
Windows
Hack and slash your way through two worlds by time-traveling between the past and present in this action roguelike. Master melee and ranged weapons with unique upgrades, and uncover the secrets of a dark fantasy realm.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 11%
- #43 Cave Survivor
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nova X Joy
Windows
In a world consumed by nightmares, a stuffed doll fights to protect its sleeping owner. Cave Survivor is a dark casual roguelike about confronting inner fear and finding the strength not to cave under pressure. Endure the darkness — and don’t cave in.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.5%, Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 14.9%, Action Roguelike 7.9%, Dark 7.7%
- #44 Shadow Monarchs Rise
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Gaming Maker
Windows
Shadow Monarch’s Rise is a soulslike action RPG with fast, skill-based combat, many many quests, hidden treasures, epic bosses, and character progression. A Skilltree with epic Powers to unlock! Future updates will include more Skills, areas, Co-Op Gameplay & Bosses who r gonna make u suffer!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.7%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Roguelike 16.6%, Platformer 12.1%
- #45 Rogue Blight
71% 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: Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #46 NecroBouncer
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 134 reviews2022
Dev: Alchemy SheepPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac
Happy hour has arrived! Become the NecroBouncer and toss out rowdy guests in a roguelike adventure through the nightclub dungeon. Raise the dead, discover hundreds of relics, ban enemies and gobble up their powers. It’s one hell of a good time!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.3%, Roguelike 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Roguelite 11.6%
- #47 Immortalis
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nogardev
Windows
Immortalis is a roguelike game that focus on the exhausting side of Dracula's immortality. Every time he dies, he needs to cross the underworld to return. Is immortality a blessing or a burden? Time to find out.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.2%, Roguelike 16.8%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #48 Summum Aeterna
70% 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: Hack and Slash 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #49 Downfall Hearts
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sleeprunner Studios
Windows
Imprisoned in a mysterious, ever rearranging dungeon, you fight for your survival. Will you find a way to free yourself and the remaining knights of the Downfall Hearts Order?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23.6%, Hack and Slash 23.4%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 11.2%, Roguelike 10%
- #50 Magic Survivor Undead
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: New Lua
Windows
Slay the infected, Fight the gods and protect humanity. Only you can rebuild what was lost in this roguelike game. Gather resources to build up your base, craft weapons and create magics in this game influenced by Vampire Survivors and Call of Duty Zombies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Action Roguelike 19%, Roguelite 12%, Demons 6.9%
- #51 Overpowered 2 - Crux of Fate
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows
Press your luck to its absolute limits as you fight for survival in a deadly monster arena! Enter a dark arena where everything is out to kill you. How long can you hang on?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.5%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #52 Immortals Must Die
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: CharlesPGames
Windows
Slay demons in another multiverse as you look for the seals to unlock your divine powers, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, Platformer 13.4%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #53 Hunt for the Alchemists
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crispy Salmon Digital
Windows
In this action-packed rogue-lite hack-and-slash, string together attacks, dodges, and throws as you step into the shoes of The Inspector, a corporate assassin tasked with eliminating the Four Alchemists.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Roguelite 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%
- #54 Cirrata
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Aaron Ingersoll
Windows
Cirrata is a fast-paced rogue-lite, Metroidvania inspired action-platformer. Play as Kier, a red panda chef turned warrior, battling through an ever-changing world. Wield your trusty chef’s knife and a growing arsenal to slice enemies, uncover secrets, and forge your own path.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, Roguelike 13.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Platformer 11.3%
- #55 RIM:Soul Jar
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: IF Moon Games
Windows
RIM: Soul Jar is a hack and slash roguelite set in a world where medieval and futuristic elements mix. Become a warrior who has fallen into the past and embark on a journey to save the future with the Soul Jar. Cleanse dungeons of enemies and bosses, and set out to break the cycle of RIM.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.3%, Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 14.4%, Action 5.4%
- #56 Pixelmon Arena
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Liquidx Sdn. Bhd.Pub: Mon.co
Windows
Pixelmon Arena is a roguelike action-adventure where you play as Pixelmons! Explore and battle your way through the different biomes and discover exciting encounters to see if you have what it takes to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.3%, Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Action 8.3%
- #57 SHADOWS IN THE DARK
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yume Game Studio
Windows
Shadows in the dark is a short roguelike game with frantic action. Defeat the horde of enemies, collect coins to improve your skills Collect the diamonds to activate the holy statue. There are four automatically generated areas to leave your even more interesting gameplay.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.1%, Roguelike 15.7%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.3%, Platformer 11.8%
- #58 STEEL HEAVEN
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goldenstone gamesPub: goldenstone games
Windows
Hack, slash, and dismember the undead in this first-person melee action game. Fight through an ever-changing labyrinth where every wrong turn makes enemies stronger. Three brutal weapons, six upgrade paths, and a Doom-style kill-to-survive loop. Get lost, get punished.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.1%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 10.7%
- #59 Halls of Torment
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.6%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Roguelike 14.3%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #60 Aksun
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Wayway Inc
Windows
Aksun is a Hack & Slash Roguelite with deep builds and chaotic synergies, inspired by Korean shamanic folklore. Awaken divine weapons, absorb elemental artifacts, and unleash devastating reactions as you descend into a cursed cycle of memory, power, and ritual.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 10.3%