- #1 Hades II
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 123,698 reviews2025
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24.6 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.5%, Roguelite 12.3%, Action Roguelike 12.2%, Roguelike 12.1%, Isometric 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers the same high-tier isometric action-roguelike polish, fluid hack-and-slash combat, and a compelling dark mythological setting featuring a strong female protagonist.
- #2 Lost in Random™
97% matchVery Positive89% of 5,301 reviews2021
Dev: ZoinkPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.2%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Action 15.3%, Adventure 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the exact same dark, gothic, board-game-inspired universe and whimsical aesthetic as the seed game.
- #3 Dreamscaper
96% matchVery Positive88% of 3,185 reviews2021
Dev: Afterburner StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.1%, Roguelite 19.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Hack and Slash 8.3%, Female Protagonist 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fluid action-roguelike combat with surreal dreamscapes and deep item synergies reminiscent of battling through a living nightmare.
- #4 Trinity Fusion
95% matchVery Positive85% of 915 reviews2023
Dev: Angry Mob Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Three fractured realities. One collapsing multiverse. Fast, fluid combat in a dark sci-fi Roguevania where each run begins in a separate universe — then lets you fuse your parallel selves, powers, and worlds to create brutal, ever-evolving builds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.1%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 12.9%, Action RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced, high-momentum action combat with intricate upgrade paths across distinct dark science-fantasy worlds.
- #5 Dungeons of Edera
94% matchMixed68% of 1,060 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Action RPG 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a robust action-rpg dungeon crawling experience with randomized dungeons and deep loot mechanics.
- #6 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
94% matchVery Positive85% of 2,861 reviews2021
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.9 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: Hack and Slash 17%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Difficult 14%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features top-down, demanding action-roguelike dungeon crawling with a distinct female protagonist and intense melee combat.
- #7 Summum Aeterna
93% matchVery Positive83% of 399 reviews2023
Dev: Aeternum Game Studios S.L
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
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 19%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 12.9%, Difficult 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced rogue-lite action platformer featuring frantic combat and vast relic synergies for powerful builds.
- #8 Reignbreaker
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 549 reviews2025
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 16.5%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers intense action-roguelike combat set in a rebellious and stylized dystopian world.
- #9 Into the Necrovale
91% matchVery Positive85% of 642 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 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 18.7%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Roguelike 11.5%, Action RPG 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed roguelike dungeon crawler focused on heavy item collecting and synergistic combat builds.
- #10 Cryptical Path
91% matchVery Positive88% of 166 reviews2025
Dev: Old Skull Games
Windows
Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Difficult 8.6%, Roguelite 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fluid hack-and-slash combat with a striking dark aesthetic and deep roguelike progression systems.
- #11 Dragon Is Dead
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 704 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 20.2%, Action Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 14.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, Action RPG 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features dark fantasy hack-and-slash action-roguelike gameplay with deep character builds and massive bosses.
- #12 Arboria
90% matchMostly Positive77% of 782 reviews2021
Dev: DreamplantPub: All in! Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Fight, die, and fight again in this dark fantasy trollz-like roguelite. As a Yotun troll warrior, descend into the ever-changing, creepy dungeons of Durnar. Use a variety of Symbiotic Weapons and Bio-Mutations to slay enemies and heal The Father Tree.
Why similar: Roguelite 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelike 13.4%, Action RPG 11%
Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelite dungeon crawler emphasizing visceral melee combat and symbiotic mutations.
- #13 Striving for Light
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 241 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 12.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Isometric 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-rpg roguelite with a unique skill tree web and frantic hack-and-slash combat mechanics.
- #14 Netherworld Covenant
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 727 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 14.8%, Isometric 12.3%, Action Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 10.6%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark action-roguelite featuring relentless hack-and-slash combat and dungeon-crawling progression.
- #15 Perseus: Titan Slayer
89% matchMixed64% of 376 reviews2023
Dev: SicariusPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Defeat the Titans as you battle your way into Tartarus to stop Chaos from conquering Olympus and destroying the world. In this rogue-like dungeon crawler adventure, you will play as Perseus, a demigod tasked with one mission; stop Chaos and the evil forces that surround him.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.2%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Roguelite 12.9%, Roguelike 11%, Dungeon Crawler 10%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy roguelike RPG where you battle through mythological hordes using powerful relic combinations.
- #16 Mortal Sin
86% matchVery Positive94% of 5,890 reviews2025
Dev: Nikola Todorovic
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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 21%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, brutal action-roguelike dungeon crawler focusing on intense melee combat and surreal atmospheres.
- #17 Rogue Loops
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 312 reviews2025
Dev: Fubu Games
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Rogue Loops is a roguelite action game where a trapped family battles to escape an endless loop. Combine unique skills and relics to create powerful synergies against the loop’s guardians. As you grow stronger, so does the loop—can you break free from this relentless cycle?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: Combines fast-paced hack-and-slash mechanics with tight roguelite run structures.
- #18 Cinderia
84% matchVery Positive88% of 5,261 reviews2026
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A fast, brutal action roguelite with razor-sharp controls and insane build freedom. Fuse embers, magic cards, and gear into wildly overpowered combat styles — and break each run in a world consumed by the Ash Witch.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.3%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 12.5%, Roguelike 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced action-roguelike gameplay with challenging hack-and-slash combat encounters.
- #19 Heretical
84% matchVery Positive85% of 1,036 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action Roguelike 15.2%, Isometric 13.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Action RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed roguelite focusing on replayability, fluid combat, and powerful build combinations.
- #20 DISORDER
85% matchMixed50% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: GRUMPY
Windows
Escape the department store and uncover the hidden truth in this full 3D roguelike dungeon crawler
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.8%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 11%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action RPG featuring intense hack-and-slash combat and a standout female protagonist.
- #21 Grim Trials
82% matchVery Positive91% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Glory JamPub: Soft Source
Windows
Prove your worth. Hack and blast your way through the Grim Trials. Explore the (after)life of the Academy – a training ground for aspiring Grim Reapers. Befriend fellow Reapers, learn from your mentors, and uncover the secrets of your life and love before your death.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Roguelite 11.5%, Roguelike 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling action roguelite that rewards aggressive hack-and-slash tactics and quick reflexes.
- #22 Savara
82% matchVery Positive88% of 580 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: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Hack and Slash 13.2%, Roguelite 11.9%, Difficult 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark action-RPG dungeon crawler blending demanding combat mechanics with deep loot exploration.
- #23 Hell Clock
81% matchVery Positive84% of 4,419 reviews2025
Dev: Rogue SnailPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Isometric 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Action RPG 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark indie action-roguelike dungeon crawler centered around desperate survival and tactical combat.
- #24 Garden of Witches
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,143 reviews2026
Dev: Team Tapas
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Garden of Witches is a cute roguelike action game full of danger. Help the protagonist, Sil, as she tries to round up her unruly fellow witches and save the Garden.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 11.3%, Roguelike 10.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike dungeon crawler featuring eerie atmospheric themes and rapid hack-and-slash combat.
- #25 Our Darker Purpose
83% matchVery Positive82% of 743 reviews2014
Dev: Avidly Wild Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Journey to the dark heart of the Edgewood Home for Lost Children in this fiendishly difficult action RPG!When her teacher stepped out of the classroom a month ago, Cordy never imagined he would be gone for good. Now her fellow students have turned on each other as the school descends into chaos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelite 16.4%, Difficult 11.5%, RPG 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike set in a dark, gothic academy where you fight twisted enemies with unique item synergies.
- #26 Black Myth: Heaven
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2024
Dev: ShaneGame
Windows
Inspired By the well-known rogue-like game Hades, slash out of the God Field all the way down to the Demon Domain and defy The Overlord Thanatos in the Deep Frost Hell in this rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelike 15.9%, RPG 10.6%, Action 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: An intense action-roguelike featuring relentless combat and sweeping boss encounters.
- #27 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
77% matchVery Positive82% of 7,793 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Isometric 13.7%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11%
- #28 Malignant Survivors 2
79% matchMixed49% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Eren AydinPub: Esnet Software
Windows
Experience the most intense 3D crowd combat ever. Pick a hero, gear up and face the horde. Grab loot, get stronger and stay alive. Died? Try another hero, another build. Find your own path to the Abyss.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Roguelite 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark survival-action game focused on clearing massive hordes with escalating weapon synergies.
- #29 Slayer : the Demon Haunted World
78% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
Slayer is a strategic action game built around a finely tuned combat system and dark narrative. Survival demands more than quick reflexes—you must consider movement direction, positioning, attack angles, parrying, dodging timing, and map structure.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Hack and Slash 12.1%, Roguelite 11.4%, Isometric 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark dungeon-crawling action game featuring a female protagonist and controller-focused combat.
- #30 Nyran Survivors
78% 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 27.3%, Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelike 17%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-packed hack-and-slash roguelike set in a 3D environment with relentless enemy waves.
- #31 Naxia
80% matchMixed55% of 111 reviews2019
Dev: Infinite8
Windows
Naxia is a brainchild of old school action-RPGs and modern rogue-lites, which means you get to explore a procedurally generated world and master your guardian’s fighting abilities to help them save Naxia from threats far beyond their wildest expectations.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Action RPG 12.5%, Roguelite 11.5%, Isometric 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG dungeon crawler featuring classic hack-and-slash mechanics and exploratory adventuring.
- #32 Curse of the Dead Gods
77% matchVery Positive83% of 9,242 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Isometric 16.5%, Roguelite 12.6%, Roguelike 11.5%, Difficult 11.2%
- #33 FELLCHASER
76% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Let'em Cook Games
Windows · Mac
You've stolen Death’s scythe in an attempt to cheat your fate. Now you must escape Purgatory by brewing combo-building potions and reaping hordes of creatures in this hack and slash Roguelike!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.8%, Action Roguelike 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelite 13.8%, Difficult 10.8%
- #34 Dicealot
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 256 reviews2025
Dev: goodviewgamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Discover a high-stakes roguelike dice-builder where every roll is a risk, every risk is a thrill, and every thrill teeters between triumph and disaster. Set in charmingly chaotic Camelot, chance collides with strategy, mastery dances with madness, and one single roll can rewrite your fate.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Roguelite 20.4%, Roguelike 19.9%, Difficult 18%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #35 Echoes of Mystralia
73% matchVery Positive83% of 699 reviews2026
Dev: Borealys Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Echoes of Mystralia is an action-heavy spellcrafting ARPG roguelite, where rapid combat meets deep customization. Craft your own spells, unlock new combinations, fight epic bosses, and discover a narrative-rich world that never plays the same twice.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 11%
- #36 Death Must Die
72% matchVery Positive90% of 21,775 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.9%, Hack and Slash 18%, Roguelite 15.6%, Isometric 11.1%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #37 Shadow of the Depth
73% matchMixed70% of 478 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.1 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: Hack and Slash 17.9%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelike 11%
- #38 Neverinth
75% matchMixed69% of 1,104 reviews2020
Dev: CreAct GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.5%, Action Roguelike 13.8%, Roguelike 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #39 Lost in Dungeon / 地牢迷失者
76% matchMixed67% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: GOCORE
Windows
"Lost in Dungeon" is a 2D action adventure game. In this lost land, you will act as an adventurer to explore here. Although the landscape is green, it is also full of dangers. Embark on the unknown journey and challenge the unknown enemy, you will find the secret here and finally find what you want.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 13.7%, Traditional Roguelike 13.6% ★, Roguelite 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Roguelike 12%
- #40 Skelly Selest
74% matchVery Positive93% of 288 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 21.7%, Roguelite 17.4%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelike 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%
- #41 Die in the Dungeon
69% matchVery Positive92% of 3,597 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.5%, Roguelite 24.1%, Roguelike 23.6%, Difficult 21.3%, Indie 3.9%
- #42 Avencast: Rise of the Mage
75% matchMixed69% of 724 reviews2010
Dev: ClockStone
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Play Avencast, the epic roguelike action-RPG with tons of combat moves, spells, and equipment. Fight against evil forces to save your academy and vanquish the darkness. As you progress, learn powerful spells and combos to increase your chances of victory.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Isometric 11.8%, Action RPG 11.5%
- #43 Slay the Minotaur
71% matchVery Positive92% of 220 reviews2024
Dev: Cache of Bones
Windows
Slay the Minotaur is a challenging roguelike dungeon crawler set in ancient Greece. Survive the onslaught of the labyrinth. Upgrade your skills, earn ranks, and face the Minotaur in the ultimate game of cat and mouse!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.6%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 10.6%
- #44 StormEdge
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 232 reviews2024
Dev: Shieldbreaking GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Dodge enemies' attacks, activate lethal traps and customize your hero in StormEdge. Brace yourself for the dangerous Elemental Storms that will put your skills to the test!
Why similar: Roguelite 16.4%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 14%, Roguelike 11%, Difficult 10%
- #45 Hand of Fate 2
72% matchVery Positive84% of 5,827 reviews2017
Dev: Defiant Development
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new hero rises to challenge the Dealer in Hand of Fate 2! Master a living boardgame of infinitely replayable quests - unlock new cards, build your adventure, then defeat your foes in brutal real-time combat! Draw your cards, play your hand and discover your fate!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelite 21%, RPG 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.3%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #46 The Excrawlers
71% matchVery Positive88% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Game Dynasty
Windows
Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.8%, Difficult 17%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%
- #47 Diehard Dungeon
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 501 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 29%, Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 12%, RPG 8.4%, Action 7.1%
- #48 Die For The Lich
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 300 reviews2025
Dev: MonovoidPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Gather magical dice, adapt your gear and venture through a land haunted by folklore creatures.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 21.2%, Difficult 19.4%, Dark 9.5%
- #49 Hades
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 308,953 reviews2020
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.4%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.2%
- #50 Ravenswatch
68% matchMostly Positive80% of 22,817 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Roguelike 19.1%, Action Roguelike 19%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Roguelite 11.9%, Difficult 9.7%
- #51 Dandy Ace
70% matchVery Positive87% of 1,324 reviews2021
Dev: Mad MimicPub: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Isometric 20.4%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Difficult 12.8%
- #52 Trials of Valor
67% matchVery Positive95% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: Armored Goblin
Windows
Fight, block, and evade through the deadly Trials of Valor. Your timing and reflexes decide survival in this real-time roguelike fighter. Master diverse classes, and experience the character progression of an entire RPG in each run as you perfect your build or die trying.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.5%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Roguelite 13%, Roguelike 11.4%, Difficult 11%
- #53 Loot River
70% matchMixed67% of 464 reviews2022
Dev: straka.studio
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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: Action Roguelike 16.4%, Isometric 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, Difficult 13.2%
- #54 Bonehold
66% matchVery Positive85% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Jackal
Windows
Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Action RPG 10.4%
- #55 Morbid: The Lords of Ire
68% matchMixed68% of 336 reviews2024
Dev: Still RunningPub: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Risk insanity in the gruesome slash-em-up Morbid: The Lords of Ire, with brutal combat and souls-like elements. Defeat the five Lords of Ire as you fight for your life across tortured landscapes, rending the evil Gahars of their flesh-bound forms.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.9%, Difficult 15.7%, Female Protagonist 13%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Dark 8.4%
- #56 InTheLake
65% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: ZhiZhi
Windows
A moderate-paced hardcore 3D action dungeon crawler with no redundant plot and combat as its core. With well-tuned roguelite elements, mix random abilities and character talents to build your own combat style!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, Action Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Roguelike 11.5%
- #57 Spark in the Dark
64% matchVery Positive88% of 1,256 reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Fish
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 60%
The hardcore dark fantasy Dungeon Crawler where you will go to the endless depths of a mysterious grim Dungeon.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Isometric 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Difficult 12.9%, Action RPG 10%
- #58 OmniFootman
69% 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 27.7%, Roguelite 20.6%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action RPG 8.1%, Difficult 7.9%
- #59 Luck & Loot
65% matchVery Positive91% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: SMARTcreativePub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Luck & Loot is a dice-building roguelike where you’ll craft and customize powerful dice, collect game-changing relics, and battle corrupted foes in brutal, turn-based combat across procedurally generated dungeons. Victory is earned in this unforgiving fight for survival.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.9%, Roguelite 31.6%, Dark Fantasy 21.6%, RPG 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #60 Hell Shooter
66% matchVery Positive98% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: PLAY Mephistowaltz
Windows
Hell Shooter is a roguelike dungeon crawler game. It features unique attack methods, exhilarating action, an oriental hellish atmosphere, and each character's storytelling.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 10%