- #1 Roguelands
97% matchVery Positive80% of 3,732 reviews2016
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelike 14.6%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Co-op 8.2%, RPG 8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same creator, this game shares the exact same DNA of crafting, exploration, and 2D action-roguelike gameplay.
- #2 Vagante
96% matchVery Positive89% of 5,040 reviews2018
Dev: Nuke Nine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.7 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 15.7%, Roguelike 12%, Perma Death 11.7%, Difficult 9.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging 2D platformer that emphasizes deep RPG mechanics and punishing roguelike exploration similar to Magicite.
- #3 Dungreed
96% matchVery Positive93% of 9,605 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.9 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 25.3%, Roguelike 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Roguelite 7.7%, Platformer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on RPG progression and dungeon crawling with a charming pixel-art aesthetic.
- #4 Caveblazers
95% matchVery Positive85% of 4,551 reviews2017
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.1 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 18.2%, Perma Death 16.1%, Roguelike 15.3%, Platformer 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the frantic 2D platforming combat and procedural dungeon generation that makes Magicite so replayable.
- #5 Heroes of Hammerwatch
94% matchVery Positive87% of 9,539 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.2%, Co-op 16.1%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: An excellent co-op experience that emphasizes dungeon crawling and long-term character progression.
- #6 UnderMine
94% matchVery Positive90% of 9,862 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.4%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Roguelite 11.2%, RPG 11%, Roguelike 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines action-roguelike combat with persistent character upgrades and dungeon exploration that feels very familiar.
- #7 Core Keeper
92% matchVery Positive93% of 66,787 reviews2024
Dev: PugstormPub: Fireshine Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
Why similar: Crafting 18.8%, Co-op 14.7%, Multiplayer 14.1%, Survival 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: Perfect for those who enjoy the crafting and survival aspects of Magicite, offering a vast, explorable 2D world.
- #8 Risk of Rain (2013)
93% matchVery Positive93% of 29,834 reviews2013
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelike 19.2%, Platformer 9.8%, Perma Death 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D action-roguelike that focuses on scaling difficulty and intense combat encounters.
- #9 Ember Knights
91% matchVery Positive94% of 7,054 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Co-op 14.4%, Multiplayer 12%, Roguelike 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that excels in co-op play and satisfying combat mechanics.
- #10 Barony
91% matchVery Positive91% of 18,189 reviews2015
Dev: Turning Wheel LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
Why similar: Roguelike 18.5%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Co-op 11.9%, Online Co-Op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person roguelike that captures the cooperative dungeon-crawling spirit and high difficulty of Magicite.
- #11 Hammerwatch
90% matchVery Positive89% of 6,516 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Why similar: Co-op 21.2%, RPG 17%, Pixel Graphics 14.8%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that focuses on cooperative play and satisfying hack-and-slash action.
- #12 Starbound
89% matchVery Positive90% of 123,321 reviews2016
Dev: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 17.0 hrsMean: 64.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
Why similar: Crafting 17.1%, Multiplayer 12%, Co-op 11.1%, Survival 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive sandbox experience with crafting, exploration, and multiplayer elements that mirror Magicite's adventure focus.
- #13 Terraria
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,558,339 reviews2011
Dev: Re-Logic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 33.9 hrsMean: 152.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Why similar: Crafting 16.7%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Survival 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Co-op 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential 2D crafting and exploration game that shares the same sense of discovery and progression.
- #14 Rampage Knights
88% matchVery Positive93% of 3,614 reviews2015
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelike 18.3%, Co-op 17.4%, Multiplayer 11.2%, RPG 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines beat-em-up combat with roguelike elements, perfect for co-op sessions.
- #15 Catacomb Kids
87% matchVery Positive87% of 629 reviews2015
Dev: FourbitFriday
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.1%, RPG 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%, Roguelite 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A brutal 2D platformer that emphasizes physics-based combat and roguelike mechanics.
- #16 Spelunky
86% matchVery Positive92% of 16,681 reviews2013
Dev: Mossmouth
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Spelunky is a unique platformer with randomized levels that offer a challenging new experience each time you play. Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places filled with all manner of monsters, traps, and treasure.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.9%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Platformer 20.9%, Difficult 10.3%, Perma Death 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for 2D platforming roguelikes, focusing on environmental hazards and exploration.
- #17 Noita
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 89,025 reviews2020
Dev: Nolla Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
Why similar: Roguelike 17.8%, Perma Death 16.1%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Difficult 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based 2D roguelike that offers extreme difficulty and deep exploration mechanics.
- #18 Hero Siege
86% matchMixed67% of 47,887 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 20.1%, Roguelike 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%, RPG 11.4%, Co-op 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that leans heavily into the hack-and-slash and roguelike progression systems.
- #19 Realm of the Mad God Exalt
85% matchVery Positive83% of 47,727 reviews2012
Dev: Wild Shadow StudiosPub: Deca Live Operations GmbH
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 55.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!
Why similar: Perma Death 17%, Roguelike 14.5%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Difficult 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused pixel-art roguelike that emphasizes community and massive dungeon encounters.
- #20 Planet Centauri
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,395 reviews2024
Dev: Permadeath
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Dive into an epic adventure alone or with friends! Explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame fearsome monsters, build and defend your village. Craft powerful weapons, master magical spells, and transform an planet into the cradle of a new civilization!
Why similar: Crafting 18%, Multiplayer 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Co-op 11.3%, Platformer 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A sandbox game with deep crafting and creature-collection elements that appeal to fans of exploration.
- #21 Dungeon Souls
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,229 reviews2016
Dev: Lamina Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Roguelike 18.8%, RPG 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Perma Death 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced dungeon crawler that focuses on loot, character builds, and action-roguelike gameplay.
- #22 Never Split the Party
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,401 reviews2019
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!
Why similar: Roguelike 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Multiplayer 11%, Difficult 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op roguelike that forces players to work together to survive, mirroring Magicite's team-based survival.
- #23 Dead Cells
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 183,835 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.1 hrsMean: 40.8 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: Roguelike 21.5%, Action Roguelike 21.1%, Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Roguelite 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A premier 2D action-roguelike that features tight controls and constant character progression.
- #24 Delver
81% matchVery Positive88% of 2,855 reviews2018
Dev: Chad CuddiganPub: Priority Interrupt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.7%, Roguelike 18.1%, Perma Death 16%, RPG 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person dungeon crawler that captures the retro, roguelike feel of early RPGs.
- #25 Cube World
82% matchMostly Negative37% of 18,738 reviews2019
Dev: Picroma
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Cube World is a voxel-based action RPG with a focus on exploration. It takes place in a procedurally generated fantasy world made up entirely of cubes.
Why similar: Multiplayer 19.8%, RPG 15.7%, Crafting 12.5%, Co-op 12.4%, Online Co-Op 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that emphasizes exploration and adventure in a stylized voxel environment.
- #26 Legend of Dungeon
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,640 reviews2013
Dev: Robot Loves Kitty
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.9%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Perma Death 12.4%, RPG 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style roguelike that focuses on descending through floors and gathering loot.
- #27 Vertical Drop Heroes HD
80% matchVery Positive80% of 743 reviews2014
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Vertical Drop Heroes is a procedural platformer RPG hybrid with roguelike elements, where your hero adventures through randomly generated stages. Armed with a variety of skills and traits, you must use your cunning and reflexes to survive the dangers of each stage.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelike 16.1%, Co-op 13.8%, Platformer 12.6%, Multiplayer 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A platformer-roguelike hybrid that features procedural levels and RPG character upgrades.
- #28 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
77% matchVery Positive82% of 6,565 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Roguelike 21.4%, RPG 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #29 Gatedelvers
78% matchVery Positive91% of 77 reviews2023
Dev: Unikone
Windows
A dungeon-crawling, world-hopping roguelike adventure! Grab your friends, stick dynamite to your sword, throw candles at your foes and die in various exciting ways!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Perma Death 18.1%, Roguelike 16.9%, Co-op 11.8%, Multiplayer 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: An online co-op dungeon crawler that focuses on class-based combat and procedural exploration.
- #30 Mists of Noyah
79% matchMixed66% of 780 reviews2022
Dev: Pyxeralia
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Hunt during the day, be hunted during the NIGHT! Mists of Noyah is a co-op survival game with many RPG elements. Fight factions that evolve over the days and bizarre monsters that will terrify you at night! Strengthen your base by rescuing survivors from around the world.
Why similar: RPG 14.8%, Crafting 10.3%, Multiplayer 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Co-op 8%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D survival RPG that includes crafting and multiplayer, fitting the Magicite gameplay loop.
- #31 Salt and Sanctuary
78% matchVery Positive89% of 21,932 reviews2016
Dev: Ska Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Explore a haunting, punishing island in this stylized 2D action RPG. Salt and Sanctuary combines fast and brutal 2D combat with richly developed RPG mechanics in a cursed realm of forgotten cities, blood-soaked dungeons, and desecrated monuments.
Why similar: Difficult 22.1%, RPG 19.8%, Platformer 18.9%, Co-op 11.5%, 2D 11%
Why You'll Like It: A 2D action-RPG that offers a punishing, atmospheric experience for those who enjoy difficult combat.
- #32 Forge Quest
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 549 reviews2015
Pub: Open Realms LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Forge Quest is a dungeon crawling rpg set in a voxel world. Explore the land full of chickens on a light hearted quest to become a hero. Delve deep into the randomly generated dungeons to battle monsters, find treasure and craft your equipment. Invite your friends to join your world and help you in your adventure.
Why similar: RPG 38%, Co-op 18.5%, Multiplayer 14%, Adventure 11.9%, Action 8.8%
- #33 bit Dungeon II
76% matchVery Positive82% of 2,214 reviews2014
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 28.1 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 25.1%, RPG 17.3%, Roguelike 16%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Perma Death 6.6%
- #34 Wizard of Legend
73% matchVery Positive91% of 21,075 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelike 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Co-op 9.9%
- #35 Cave Crawlers
72% matchVery Positive93% of 3,791 reviews2023
Dev: Heroic Pyxel LLC
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Cave Crawlers is a 1-10 player rogue lite set deep underground in a system of randomly generated caves. Players use weapons, spells, and talents to defeat the unique bosses and enemies found in each biome.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.6%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Multiplayer 14.5%, RPG 13%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
- #36 It Lurks Below
74% matchVery Positive82% of 1,289 reviews2019
Dev: Graybeard GamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
It Lurks Below is an action-oriented, survival RPG in a randomly generated world. Fight through the massive underground dungeon, customize your character with random items and find out what evil lurks below.
Why similar: RPG 20.4%, Crafting 15.5%, Survival 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Platformer 8.9%
- #37 Crawlers and Brawlers
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 55 reviews2016
Dev: Ugly Beard Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, RPG 18.2%, Co-op 10.6%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #38 Wanderlust Adventures
76% matchMixed60% of 254 reviews2015
Dev: Yeti TrunkPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Wanderlust Adventures is an online, free-roaming, open world, action adventure RPG. Join fellow heroes online, explore vast and deadly landscapes, and capture companions to aid you in your quest. Forge powerful items, salvage artifacts, and crush the souls of menacing foes!
Why similar: RPG 17.4%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Crafting 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Online Co-Op 11.3%
- #39 MoonQuest
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 109 reviews2020
Dev: Wizard Mode
Windows
A procedurally-generated adventure game! Explore unique worlds with wild forests, ice-capped mountains and ancient ruins. Talk to giant snails, seek out magical items, and forge the weapons that will help you on your journey!
Why similar: Roguelike 18.4%, Perma Death 11.4%, Action Roguelike 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, Platformer 9%
- #40 Necesse
68% matchVery Positive93% of 29,166 reviews2025
Dev: Fair Games ApS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
Why similar: Crafting 16.8%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Co-op 12.1%, Survival 10.3%
- #41 Tor Eternum
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerous Gaming
Windows
Explore the enigmatic Tor Eternum with up to 10 friends in this frenetic online co-op action RPG. Customize your character as you level up, explore the halls of the Tower, and overcome billions of different procedurally generated bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16%, Roguelike 14.8%, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 10.5%, RPG 9.5%
- #42 Magicmaker
73% matchVery Positive91% of 608 reviews2014
Dev: Tasty Stewdios LLC
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Ever wanted to shoot poisonous lightning lasers? Freezing fireballs? Turrets that fire waves of miniature suns? How about lasers that shoot exploding black holes that suck out your enemies' life force? You can do that all in Magicmaker, the spellcrafting-focused platformer dungeon-crawler!
Why similar: Crafting 25%, Platformer 17.9%, RPG 17.8%, Action Roguelike 12.3%, Adventure 7.7%
- #43 Portal Knights
72% matchVery Positive83% of 22,395 reviews2017
Dev: Keen Games GmbHPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!
Why similar: Crafting 21.7%, Multiplayer 19.4%, RPG 14.7%, Co-op 14.4%, Survival 11.8%
- #44 Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,722 reviews2021
Dev: Heliocentric StudiosPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rogue Heroes is a topdown, roguelite adventure game inspired by the Zelda franchise. Play solo or team up with your friends to combat procedurally generated dungeons and take down the evil Titans that threaten to overwhelm the land of Tasos!
Why similar: Roguelike 17.1%, Co-op 15.8%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, RPG 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #45 Dominion Of The Forgotten
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 103 reviews2026
Dev: FoolishNova Games
Windows
Dominion Of The Forgotten is a build-crafting Roguelike. As an explorer of the United Expedition, venture into a mist-shrouded ancient continent in search of lost Dominions. Explore, battle, collect Relics, and extract safely during time-limited expeditions.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelike 16%, Multiplayer 11.4%, RPG 9.5%, Co-op 8.2%
- #46 Tinkertown
71% matchMixed67% of 1,345 reviews2023
Dev: Headup
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Gather your friends and come to Tinkertown - A refreshing new Multiplayer Sandbox Experience! Explore magical places filled with loot, danger, and creativity.
Why similar: RPG 19.5%, Crafting 16%, Multiplayer 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 9.3%
- #47 Wizard with a Gun
69% matchVery Positive80% of 4,011 reviews2023
Dev: Galvanic GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wizard with a Gun is an online sandbox survival game for 1 - 4 players set in a magical wilderness wrought with dangerous creatures and arcane mysteries. Embark on a journey alone or with a friend to collect, craft, and outfit your wizard however you see fit as you explore the unknown.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.9%, Crafting 22.1%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Roguelite 10.3%, Sandbox 8.5%
- #48 Spelunky 2
69% matchVery Positive93% of 21,992 reviews2020
Dev: Mossmouth
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old and new. Meet the next generation of explorers as they find themselves on the Moon, searching for treasure and missing family.
Why similar: Perma Death 19%, Platformer 13.9%, Co-op 12.1%, Roguelike 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.5%
- #49 Tinkerlands
68% matchVery Positive86% of 4,122 reviews2025
Dev: CodeManuPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore, craft, and fight your way through uncharted islands — solo or with up to 4 players in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic!
Why similar: Crafting 15.2%, Multiplayer 12.4%, Co-op 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Survival 10.7%
- #50 Dungeon Survivors
70% matchMixed66% of 142 reviews2024
Dev: TopVR
Windows
Dungeon Survivors is a top-down fantasy roguelite where you can use your class abilities to fight off a horde of fantasy monsters. Choose from a variety of abilities and items to create unique builds and survive with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.1%, Roguelike 13.4%, Co-op 12%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
- #51 Son of a Witch
70% matchVery Positive86% of 439 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.9%, Roguelike 17.1%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, RPG 10.8%, Co-op 10.5%
- #52 bit Dungeon III
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 207 reviews2019
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
bitDungeonIII is a 2d action adventure game with rogue-lite elements. Randomly generated overworld and dungeons. Make allies with other players or kill them for their precious inventory items. Discover random items that greatly enhance and affect your character.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, RPG 22%, Roguelite 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Adventure 8.3%
- #53 Dig or Die
69% matchVery Positive90% of 4,291 reviews2018
Dev: Gaddy Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.
Why similar: Crafting 25.6%, Survival 18.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Co-op 9.7%, Sandbox 8.1%
- #54 Secrets of Grindea
65% matchVery Positive89% of 8,595 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: Multiplayer 28.2%, RPG 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, Adventure 10.2%, 2D 9.3%
- #55 Bravery and Greed
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,065 reviews2022
Dev: Rekka GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!
Why similar: Perma Death 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelike 16%, Multiplayer 14.5%, RPG 7.9%
- #56 Soulbound: Online
66% matchMixed58% of 609 reviews2026
Dev: SpiderWare
Windows
Soulbound is a pixel-art action roguelite with an MMORPG overworld. Run fast-paced bullet-heaven dungeons solo or in 3-player co-op, raid bosses, craft gear from your loot, and build out your personal base. Join thousands of players in the quest to explore, trade, and build a new world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Crafting 24.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, RPG 11.1%, Online Co-Op 11%
- #57 Dungeon Looter
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
Hack and slash rogue lite. Take on the role of an adventurer of various classes, fight through random-generated dungeons and make a fortune! Support multiplayer online co-op up to 8 players or play it solo offline.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Roguelike 20.8%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Co-op 11.3%, RPG 11.1%
- #58 Portal Dungeon
66% matchVery Positive88% of 1,197 reviews2023
Dev: Dusk Dog Studio
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Portal Dungeon is a side-scrolling Roguelite adventure game that supports up to 4 players in co-op mode. You control an adventurer as you and your friends bravely set out to find the last portal in this world. Go forth! Defeat powerful enemies! Save the world!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.8%, Roguelike 16.9%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Platformer 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%
- #59 30XX
65% matchVery Positive90% of 2,820 reviews2023
Dev: Batterystaple Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.
Why similar: Perma Death 17.3%, Action Roguelike 16.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Platformer 10.7%, Co-op 8.2%