- #1 Loop Hero
97% matchVery Positive93% of 36,230 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Minimalist 18.6%, Fantasy 10.2%, RPG 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battling with deep roguelike progression and a distinct retro pixel aesthetic.
- #2 Tap Heroes
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,371 reviews2015
Dev: VaragtP
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the first puppet show RPG! Participate in battling a ton of foes, buy new upgrades, cast magic and recruit new Heroes. Or just sit back and enjoy the show as your Heroes fight on their own while you watch or do other things.
Why similar: Auto Battler 42.5%, Roguelike 15.9%, Loot 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 8%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same clicker-inspired auto-battler DNA and simple, satisfying combat loops.
- #3 Vampire Survivors
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 262,434 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Roguelike 12.1%, Arcade 7.2%, Action RPG 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive auto-battler action-roguelike that rewards constant movement and strategic upgrades.
- #4 Idle Slayer
96% matchVery Positive85% of 10,390 reviews2020
Dev: Pablo Leban
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 103.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Idle Slayer is an incremental game with idle and active playstyle mechanics, medieval pixel art visuals and retro 8-bit sounds and music.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 41.4%, Retro 15.9%, Casual 14.5%, 2D 14.5%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features the same core mechanic of a hero running forward automatically while you manage upgrades and loot.
- #5 Brotato
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 114,107 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Roguelike 35.7%, Action Roguelike 35.1%, Arcade 12.8%, 2D 6.4%, Action 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers fast-paced, automated combat with deep character build variety and roguelite progression.
- #6 bit Dungeon II
94% matchVery Positive82% of 2,214 reviews2014
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
bitDungeon II is fast action-adventure game with a giant overworld to explore. You are a spirit in an undead world of demons. Your "loved one's " grave has been desecrated. Fight through these corrupted lands, and bring peace to her soul.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Roguelike 16.2%, RPG 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the simple, top-down pixelated dungeon-crawling feel and loot-focused gameplay.
- #7 Boneraiser Minions
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,322 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Roguelike 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Action RPG 10.2%, Arcade 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art action roguelike that relies on automated minion combat and persistent upgrades.
- #8 Nomad Survival
92% matchVery Positive84% of 2,171 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.
Why similar: Auto Battler 37.7%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Retro 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A bullet-hell auto-battler that mirrors the progression speed and intensity of Loot Hero DX.
- #9 Dungreed
91% matchVery Positive93% of 9,532 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Roguelike 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%, Action 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that emphasizes loot-heavy progression and fast-paced dungeon exploration.
- #10 Skul: The Hero Slayer
91% matchVery Positive93% of 57,146 reviews2021
Dev: SOUTHPAW GAMESPub: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.7%, Roguelike 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Action 8.9%, Side Scroller 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced pixel action with strong roguelite elements and satisfying combat.
- #11 Soda Dungeon 2
90% matchVery Positive94% of 5,616 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 67.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 22.6%, RPG 16.4%, Fantasy 10.8%, 2D 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automated dungeon crawling, party management, and addictive loot collection.
- #12 Tiny Rogues
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,556 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tiny Rogues is a challenging fantasy rogue-lite bullet-hell dungeon crawler with rpg elements. Build a new unique character each run and fight one monster-infested room after another! Discover unique weapons, collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.5%, Roguelike 22%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Fantasy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides tight, pixelated action-roguelike combat with a focus on loot-driven character builds.
- #13 Dungeon Exiles
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Gronkins
Windows
Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.
Why similar: Auto Battler 41.4%, Roguelike 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.1%, Loot 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strategic auto-battler that emphasizes character builds and dungeon progression.
- #14 Mage and Monsters II
88% matchVery Positive84% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Recruit a hero to lead your army, and use spells while they fight for you. Mage & Monsters 2 is an active auto battler, where you choose to either enhance the strength of your hero, reinforce the might of your army, or increase the power of your spells.
Why similar: Auto Battler 47.4%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Dragons 11% ★, Roguelike 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Utilizes auto-battler mechanics with strong roguelike progression and magic-based combat.
- #15 Just King
87% matchVery Positive89% of 1,485 reviews2023
Dev: VISH
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.
Why similar: Auto Battler 36%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelike 13.5%, Action RPG 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party-based auto-battling within a structured roguelite framework.
- #16 Dragon Is Dead
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 690 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: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Dragons 18.2% ★, Roguelike 17.2%, Action RPG 14.9%, RPG 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on challenging boss encounters and loot-based progression.
- #17 Hunter Survivors
86% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: LuCapy Studio
Windows
Demons have been destroying our villages for centuries, choose your adventurer and destroy them, in this rogue lite you will face thousands of monsters. Buy new weapons and upgrades as the raid progresses to be strong and kill even more demons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Roguelike 20.2%, Action RPG 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, RPG 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike with similar bullet-hell intensity and fast-paced combat.
- #18 Hero Siege
84% matchMixed67% of 46,731 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.3%, Action RPG 21.5%, Roguelike 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, RPG 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines pixel art with fast-paced action-RPG combat and deep character customization.
- #19 Into the Necrovale
83% matchVery Positive86% of 593 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.9 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: Action Roguelike 22.4%, Roguelike 17.6%, Action RPG 16%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Loot 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with satisfying loot drops and consistent dungeon exploration.
- #20 Astronarch
84% matchVery Positive89% of 1,137 reviews2021
Dev: Dale Turner
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fusion of roguelikes and auto-battlers like never before seen. Recruit a party of mysterious heroes, navigate deadly lands, collect an arsenal of magical items, and vanquish a new evil threatening the realm!
Why similar: Auto Battler 62.7%, Roguelike 16.7%, RPG 11.6%, Indie 5.4%, Casual 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: An auto-battler strategy game with a focus on party management and roguelike progression.
- #21 Dungelot: Shattered Lands
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 571 reviews2016
Dev: Red Winter SoftwarePub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dungelot: Shattered Lands takes you on an epic roguelike dungeon-crawler adventure to defeat zombie cows, splat giant evil mushrooms, and generally get back home in one piece. Deceptively simple, ever so addictive.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Roguelike 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, RPG 15.4%, Loot 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling roguelike with simple, addictive gameplay loops.
- #22 One More Dungeon
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 663 reviews2015
Dev: Stately Snail
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
One More Dungeon is a first person shooter roguelike with procedurally generated levels and pixel-art graphics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelike 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, RPG 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%
Why You'll Like It: Offers simple, retro-styled dungeon crawling with accessible roguelike mechanics.
- #23 Bleak Sword DX
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 659 reviews2023
Dev: more8bitPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Discover and destroy increasingly horrifying creatures across an oppressive lofi world, wielding fierce weaponry and powerful magic in this pocket-sized action adventure.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.4%, Minimalist 16.6%, Arcade 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Fantasy 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Arcade-style action with a minimalist, retro aesthetic that feels very similar to Loot Hero.
- #24 Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 595 reviews2015
Dev: The BitfatherPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the world of PIXEL HEROES and prepare yourself for a thrilling RPG/Roguelike experience like you have never seen before!
Why similar: Roguelike 30%, Pixel Graphics 25.2%, RPG 23.9%, Indie 8.3%, Retro 7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the retro RPG charm and loot-heavy gameplay style of classic dungeon crawlers.
- #25 Hero's Hour
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 5,674 reviews2022
Dev: Benjamin "ThingOnItsOwn" HauerPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%
A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.
Why similar: Auto Battler 57.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.9%, Fantasy 10.5%, RPG 9.9%, 2D 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battler combat with strategic exploration and party management.
- #26 Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG
80% matchMixed68% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Lonely Knight is a game that combines idle and roguelike elements. Defeat monsters and embark on a journey to find companions for the lonely knight. Experience growth through idle gameplay and test your strength in dungeons!
Why similar: Auto Battler 46.7%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Fantasy 6.3%, Casual 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Blends casual idle mechanics with dungeon crawling and character growth.
- #27 Skull Horde
77% matchVery Positive83% of 864 reviews2026
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Skull Horde is an auto battler dungeon crawler where you play as a flying skull necromancer. Find powerful loot and create overpowered builds. Summon a horde of skeletons in a battle of bone versus flesh!
Why similar: Auto Battler 29.8%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 11.2%, Action RPG 10.8%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%
- #28 Heroes of Loot
81% matchMixed69% of 94 reviews2015
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A brutal mix between dungeon-crawler and shoot-em up. The dungeon will learn from you and become more dangerous every time you play!
Why similar: Roguelike 16.3%, Loot 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, RPG 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon-crawler that prioritizes fast-paced action and constant loot acquisition.
- #29 The Dragonhood
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Scrambled Games
Windows
The Dragonhood is a clicker RPG with roguelite elements and automatic battles. Collect eggs, hatch dragons, and loot stuff on a variety of 1 vs 1 adventures or 3 vs 3 dungeons. Complete quests and build your dragons the way you want with various evolutions, abilities, amulets, and more!
Why similar: Auto Battler 37.7%, Dragons 30.7% ★, Loot 13.6%, RPG 7.7%, Fantasy 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines loot-based progression with auto-battler elements in a singleplayer format.
- #30 Hero Tale
78% matchMixed69% of 420 reviews2024
Dev: Weird Johnny Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 56.4 hrsMean: 131.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A relaxing auto-battler running in the background. Watch your combat experience grow and occasionally develop the massive skill tree and upgrade your equipment to explore secrets of the island.
Why similar: Auto Battler 45%, Loot 15%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, RPG 8.3%, Fantasy 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: An idle-focused RPG that centers on loot collection and steady dungeon progression.
- #31 I Am The Hero
78% matchVery Positive82% of 544 reviews2017
Dev: Crazyant
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
I Am The Hero is a pixel art, beat 'em up, fighting game that tells the story of a "Hero" with a glorious but mysterious past. Is he the hero he thinks he is or is there a another side to this legendary figure?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.7%, RPG 13.6%, Action 12.1%, Side Scroller 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Pixelated action with a focus on fast-paced, satisfying combat mechanics.
- #32 Hero's Quest
77% matchVery Positive83% of 215 reviews2023
Dev: Murilobast
Windows · Mac
Simple Roguelite RPG game with incremental progress
Why similar: Auto Battler 45.5%, Roguelike 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, RPG 7.7%, Retro 5.8%
- #33 Into the Restless Ruins
76% matchVery Positive85% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Ant Workshop LtdPub: Wales Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A roguelike deckbuilder where you create the dungeon you fight through. Each night use your cards to expand the ruins then battle through them, harvesting Glimour from the lost souls and improving your deck. Can you reach The Warden and defeat it, so The Maiden will grant your heart’s desire?
Why similar: Auto Battler 29.6%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelike 11.7%, Action RPG 11%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%
- #34 Desktop Heroes
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 141 reviews2025
Dev: TelazerPub: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Desktop Heroes is a unique idle RPG designed to be your faithful companion while you work. Set just above your taskbar, this game runs in the background, letting you build a team of courageous heroes, battle monstrous foes, and collect loot; all without disrupting your productivity.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Loot 16.8%, Side Scroller 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, RPG 9.8%
- #35 Dragon's Wake
76% matchVery Positive88% of 431 reviews2015
Dev: Brainbox Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dragon's Wake is a 2D Adventure Platformer where a fledgling dragon hatches into a world in which the extermination of dragons at the hands of a mysterious black knight is already underway.
Why similar: Dragons 73.6% ★, Action 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Indie 5.8%, 2D 5%
- #36 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
74% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelike 18%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, RPG 7%
- #37 DunHero
72% matchVery Positive89% of 577 reviews2026
Dev: Dev Kacper
Windows · Linux
DunHero is an Action Roguelike. Choose your class, level up and collect powerful items. Defeat bosses and free the world from evil in unique adventures. Play solo or with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelike 17.2%, Action RPG 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
- #38 Legionbound
72% matchVery Positive85% of 489 reviews2026
Dev: Spicy Garlic Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Turn a handful of heroes into a massive legion! Legionbound is a casual retro RPG autobattler where you recruit heroes, discover class synergies, forge powerful Ascensions, and battle through hordes of enemies across replayable roguelite runs.
Why similar: Auto Battler 36.9%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Action RPG 11.9%, Roguelike 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #39 Tiny Breakers Camp
74% matchVery Positive81% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: JuTek Pixel
Windows
It is time for true heroes to stop an evil invasion that is spreading across our land. Face enemies from the deepest caves and dungeons in an engaging brick-breaker style of fight. Bring peace and justice to your homeland yet again.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Arcade 15.8%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Retro 13.1%, Fantasy 11.8%
- #40 NETHER HEROES
71% matchVery Positive90% of 762 reviews2024
Dev: MitridanPub: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Immerse yourself in Nether Heroes, an intense action-platform roguelike game. Conquer challenging dungeons, face menacing creatures, and defeat powerful bosses on your epic adventure.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.8%, Roguelike 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Action 8.4%, 2D 5.7%
- #41 Vermis Orbita
73% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Ethan RobichauxPub: Vultive Entertainment
Windows
Vermis Orbita is a fast-paced, wave based, action game where you control a Dragon-God who has the power to utilize orbiting objects as weaponry to fight off swarms of enemies.
Why similar: Dragons 37.7% ★, Action Roguelike 26.4%, Minimalist 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%, Action 6.5%
- #42 The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: Titan Art Games
Windows
In a world dominated by evil, only one hero against many enemies, explore, conquer, and don't give up if you get lost! Help our hero in this platform game in the fight against the forces of evil.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 31.4%, Retro 27.8%, Side Scroller 14.4%, 2D 10.2%, Indie 8.6%
- #43 Loot Tycoon
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 387 reviews2026
Dev: Parallel Portal
Windows
You are not the Hero—you are the Merchant who bleeds them dry! Dive into a unique mix of Hack & Slash and Shop Simulation. Farm dungeons with fully automated combat, loot legendary artifacts, and crash the market. Build your shop from a dirty rug to a medieval monopoly.
Why similar: Dragons 61% ★, Loot 23.7%, Fantasy 11.2%, Casual 4.1%
- #44 Hack, Slash, Loot
75% matchMixed52% of 754 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Roguelike 57.6%, RPG 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Indie 5.5%, Dungeon Crawler 4.7%
- #45 Debugging Hero
70% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: Team ETTU
Windows
As the Debugging Hero chosen by the Legendary Sword, you have gained the ability to manipulate character variables! Use this powerful ability to overcome the dungeons blocking your path and defeat the Demon Lord!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.5%, Roguelike 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Fantasy 9.7%, Action 7.3%
- #46 Dark Treasury
73% matchMixed65% of 54 reviews2021
Dev: Astralis Games
Windows
The world is in danger! Someone opened a portal to the other world, from which an unknown evil escaped. You are a nameless warrior, and your task is to set off on a journey full of dangers to destroy the evil that breaks free. But will you succeed?
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Side Scroller 17.9%, RPG 14.3%, Arcade 9.5%
- #47 Fantasy of Expedition
71% matchVery Positive80% of 687 reviews2020
Dev: LW.C
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!
Why similar: Auto Battler 35.2%, Roguelike 21.5%, RPG 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Action 8.1%
- #48 Legends of Heropolis DX
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 85 reviews2025
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Build the town of Heropolis.Gather your strongest heroes and destroy Evilcorp!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32%, Casual 23.8%, 2D 18.4%, RPG 17.9%, Indie 7.8%
- #49 Cave Heroes
71% matchMixed56% of 125 reviews2023
Dev: VSTGames
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Lead a party of Cave Heroes to explore dungeons, battle monsters and defeat tough archdemons. Build your village, collect loot, rescue pets and much more in this idle RPG.
Why similar: Auto Battler 55.1%, Loot 12%, RPG 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, 2D 6%
- #50 Desktop Survivors 98
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,364 reviews2025
Dev: Brandon Hesslau
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.6%, Roguelike 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Retro 7.5%
- #51 Don't Die, Collect Loot
67% matchVery Positive92% of 173 reviews2025
Dev: Dan MarchandPub: indie.io
Windows
It's time to become ridiculously powerful in an arcade roguelite RPG with no limits on your power! Guide your hero through infinite retro fantasy worlds, get loot, gain upgrades, and keep growing their power as you rip through hordes of enemies in the ultimate power fantasy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Action RPG 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%, Loot 10.1%
- #52 Folk Hero
69% matchVery Positive84% of 198 reviews2023
Dev: Chudo-Yudo GamesPub: Targem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Folk Hero is an action-slasher with rogue-lite elements set in the world of Slavic fantasy. Explore the ever-changing island, find treasures, combine weapons and artifacts to defeat mythical enemies. Challenge your skills! One life, one try.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Action RPG 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Arcade 10.1%
- #53 Golden Warden
68% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: xpiiPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
A rogue-like battle game with easy controls. Pick a card each turn as you aim for the dungeon depths and attempt to claim the treasure that the Golden Warden protects as your own.
Why similar: Auto Battler 50.2%, Roguelike 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Casual 6.5%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #54 Dragon Ruins
66% matchVery Positive92% of 356 reviews2024
Dev: Graverobber Foundation
Windows
A dungeon crawling microgame for tired people.
Why similar: Auto Battler 46.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, RPG 13.9%, Arcade 11.1%, Casual 5.6%
- #55 Pixel Descent
67% matchVery Positive84% of 140 reviews2024
Dev: Moonskull Games
Windows
Pixel Descent is an action rogue-lite in which you navigate a series of complex dungeons packed to the brim with monsters that want you dead. Sign the contract and descend into the deepest depths of the abyss knowing full well that you will definitely die there, it's just a matter of when.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.7%, Roguelike 11.6%, Action RPG 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #56 No-brainer Heroes 挂机吧!勇者
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,698 reviews2019
Dev: 小团团工作室
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 67.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
No-brainer Heroes is a pixel style semi-idle RPG game. As a lord, you need to run your town, recruit your heroes, defeat level monsters, solve random events, collect powerful treasures, and finally defeat evil dragons.
Why similar: RPG 38.5%, Pixel Graphics 30.7%, Casual 15.9%, Indie 14.9%
- #57 Diehard Dungeon
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2014
Dev: Tricktale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.2%, Roguelike 27.3%, RPG 10.8%, Action 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #58 NETHER DUNGEONS
66% matchVery Positive83% of 427 reviews2024
Dev: Arakuma Studio
Windows
Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.1%, Roguelike 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Loot 7.9%
- #59 Numgeon
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: FobTi interactive
Windows
Numgeon is tiny, retro styled, highly-addictive and fast paced casual clicker RPG. Click your way through the darkest dungeons with your mighty heroes! Slay the monsters, collect gold and gain new upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Minimalist 8.9%, Side Scroller 8.3%
- #60 Dungeon Journey
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 281 reviews2016
Dev: Carbomb SoftwarePub: Nova Dimension
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Fight your way through thousands floors of dungeons. Get precious treasures and slay undead creatures of hell to make your character stronger.
Why similar: Casual 38.5%, RPG 31%, Action 17.5%, Indie 13.1%