- #1 METAL MAX Xeno Reborn
97% matchMixed67% of 466 reviews2022
Dev: 24Frame,inc.Pub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Metal Max Xeno Reborn is an action JRPG with real-time battle and vehicle combat elements. Join Talis, a lone hunter, and search for allies in a vengeance-charged war against monsters & robotic enemies. Learn new skills and collect and customize tanks as you journey through a devastated world.
Why similar: Dogs 57.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.9%, Action RPG 13%, RPG 5.9%, Action 2.7%
- #2 Metal Bringer
95% matchVery Positive88% of 1,184 reviews2025
Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Action Roguelike 20.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Action RPG 15.7%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #3 Space Hack
96% matchMixed44% of 827 reviews2014
Pub: Meridian4
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 10%
Space Hack is an isometric action RPG set in space, featuring fast-paced hack-and-slash combat, loot progression, and dozens of levels to explore aboard a doomed colony ship.
Why similar: Dogs 26.9% ★, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Action RPG 10.2%
- #4 Dig Dog
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 85 reviews2018
Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
Windows · Mac
An action roguelike digger. Dig to discover treasure, adventure and bones! Jump, dash, stomp and dig your way through a strange world inhabited by stranger creatures.
Why similar: Dogs 56.9% ★, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelite 10.7%, Action 3.9%, Casual 2.8%
- #5 Dogworld
94% matchVery Positive96% of 112 reviews2021
Dev: Lateralis Heavy Industries
Windows
Shoot, jump, and slide your way through a ruined, mysterious, dog-filled world as you fight to save humanity from the clutches of a rogue AI named Daddy.
Why similar: Dogs 65.9% ★, Action 12.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Indie 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #6 Wild Dogs
94% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: 2ndBoss
Windows · Mac · Linux
The world is under a frantic alien attack. Amidst the chaos and with the army virtually subdued, the deadliest and most inconsequential pair of specialists are called upon to do what must be done. Join the war hunting aliens around the world and in every way possible.
Why similar: Dogs 88.7% ★, Action 8.8%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #7 PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer
92% matchMostly Positive76% of 135 reviews2026
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.9%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11.7%, Roguelite 11.3%, RPG 7.4%
- #8 Metal Mutation
93% matchMostly Positive72% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: T0 STUDIOPub: Microids
Windows
In a not-so-distant future taken over by companies and technology, a Cyborg and an AI fight together to save mankind from nanoviruses. Play alone or as a team of 4 players in this Post-Cyberpunk Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.5%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Action RPG 10.9%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #9 Cats, Guns & Robots Prologue
91% matchVery Positive87% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Mio Games
Windows
Step into an exciting journey in Cats Guns & Robots, a rogue-like action game where you are the last hope for the world. In this outlaw-like action game, surviving enemy attacks in each room will require careful choices of upgrading your character abilities and features of weapons in your inventory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.2%, Action RPG 15.7%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #10 PAW ALLIANCE
90% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Cotton Game
Windows
Become the universe's deadliest and most adorable special agent in this high-octane 2.5D roguelite action game! Mow down hordes of mutant creatures, discover a vast arsenal of items and skills to craft your perfect build, and uncover the shocking truth behind the catastrophic Swarm!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.9%, Action Roguelike 28.3%, Top-Down 16.4%, Cute 13.1%, Action 2.9%
- #11 Wirewalk()↳
91% matchVery Positive97% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: debugChicken
Windows · Mac
Wirewalk()↳ is a whimsical adventure where you raid virus-riddled systems with a very big baseball bat.
Why similar: Dogs 34.7% ★, Action RPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Top-Down 11.7%, RPG 10.1%
- #12 Hell Shooter
89% 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 22.6%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Action RPG 14.8%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #13 M.O.O.D.S.
87% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: StickyStoneStudio
Windows
Grab a gun and take down hostile robots corrupted by synthetic emotions! Combine weapon modifications and wreak havoc in this roguelite shooter. Let your emotions shape combat and alter boss fights! Fight alone or join up with up to 4 players!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 20.3%, Action Roguelike 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, Top-Down 10.9%
- #14 Astrodogs
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: Dynamic Media TriadPub: Digital Tribe
Windows
Astrodogs is an on-rails arcade action game featuring a cast of space dogs that have to save the galaxy from WOOFER, a corporation that controls everything. Also ran by dogs.
Why similar: Cute 64.5%, Action 35.5%
- #15 Dungeons of Edera
88% 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 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Action RPG 12%
- #16 Doomsday Hunters
86% matchVery Positive90% of 790 reviews2023
Dev: Moregames
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Procedural Generation 17.7%, Roguelite 9.7%
- #17 Core Devourer
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 113 reviews2024
Dev: IcyQuill
Windows
Hunt down huge hordes of droids, absorb their cores and become the strongest cybernetic being. In this sci-fi action-packed roguelite, you unlock weapons with unique effects, craft powerful gear and create endless combinations of upgrades for your character. Make your choice and break the game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, Action RPG 18.8%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Roguelite 11.5%, Sci-fi 11.1%
- #18 ProtoCorgi
84% matchVery Positive90% of 174 reviews2023
Dev: Kemono GamesPub: Ravenscourt
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Get ready to Bark’em Up! Play as Bullet, a C³ class (Cute Cybernetic Corgi) pup on his quest to save his owner, a brilliant scientist kidnapped by an alien race that wants to rule the galaxy. ProtoCorgi is a retro pixel art shoot’em up with a strong arcade feel!
Why similar: Dogs 75.2% ★, Cute 14.5%, Action 5.1%, Singleplayer 3.5%, Indie 1.7%
- #19 Demon Hunt
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: Massive Hug
Windows
Battle through demon-infested lands in this fast-paced rogue-lite bullet-heaven. Pick unique weapons with powerful evolutions, and hunt down ancient demons in intense boss fights. Loot, upgrade, and unlock new ways to grow stronger after every hunt!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.1%, Post-apocalyptic 21.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Top-Down 12.7%, Sci-fi 11.7%
- #20 Uragun
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 254 reviews2023
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
You are a friendly-but-deadly Mech on a journey searching for your missing pilot in this action-packed roguelite shooter. Choose your missions and rewards, research skills, equip expansions, mod your weapons, install plugins, customize your looks and stylishly cut your way through hordes of evil AI.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.5%, Action Roguelike 21%, Procedural Generation 17.9%, Top-Down 12%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #21 Roboquest
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 24,458 reviews2023
Dev: RyseUp Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roboquest is a fast FPS Roguelite in a scorched futureworld. You're a rebooted Guardian, ready to kick some metal ass! Fight with your buddy or by yourself and annihilate hordes of deadly bots in ever-changing environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.9%, Post-apocalyptic 25.7%, Roguelite 17.7%, Sci-fi 10.6%, Action 4.4%
- #22 Striving for Light
82% 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 20.9%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Action RPG 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Procedural Generation 11.8%
- #23 Castaway
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 287 reviews2024
Dev: Canari Games
Windows
Retrieve your weapons, face bosses to save your dog in a retro adventure focused on 3 dungeons. Finish the Story mode to unlock the Survivor mode: a 50-floor "Death Tower". You'll enjoy classic mechanics, charming visual style, and an enchanting soundtrack.
Why similar: Dogs 61.1% ★, Top-Down 16.4%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #24 UNDERDOGS
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,956 reviews2024
Dev: One Hamsa
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
UNDERGROUND MECH FIGHTS! Wrap yourself in 5 tons of metal & go smashing through a dark scene of full-on metal-on-metal violence!
Why similar: Roguelite 44.7%, Action Roguelike 32.7%, Action 18.6%, Singleplayer 3.9%
- #25 Dungeon Core
81% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: Talismanic Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Core is a roguelite top-down shooter where you get to explore the sewers and beyond to ultimately reach an old underground research facility. Old nuclear waste has caused dangerous mutations in creatures due to a failed experiment. You set out to destroy the abandoned nuclear core.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.9%, Top-Down 10.6%, Roguelite 9.8%
- #26 Slasher's Keep
79% matchVery Positive83% of 2,310 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, RPG 8.8%
- #27 Gunner-chan!
77% matchVery Positive91% of 246 reviews2025
Dev: kido
Windows
A 2.5D top-down, roguelike shooter set in a base that has been taken over by a revolt of robots.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 47.3%, Action 14%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Top-Down 12.8%, Cute 6.4%
- #28 BioGun
78% matchVery Positive85% of 669 reviews2024
Dev: Dapper Dog Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Get injected into the microscopic world of BioGun. Face viral threats and winding corridors on your mission to save man’s best friend from the inside. Will you save dog-kind from extinction?
Why similar: Dogs 62.8% ★, Cute 22.4%, Action 8.2%, Singleplayer 6.7%
- #29 METALLIC CHILD
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,239 reviews2021
Dev: Action Square(STUDIO HG)Pub: HIKE Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
“Grab, hurl, and eliminate” Rogue-lite Core-Action!! A large-scale rebellion erupts within the spacecraft “Life Stream.” With the help of you, Rona, an android known as “Metallic Child,” stands up against a fleet of massive robots to stop the plot devised by her own creator, Doctor Irene.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Cute 15.6%, Sci-fi 10%, Roguelite 6.6%
- #30 WASTED
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,181 reviews2016
Dev: Mr. Podunkian
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Get wasted or get wasted trying in WASTED, a roguelike post-apocalyptic pub crawler. Fight tooth and nail, bullets and baseball bats in search of Booze, gain strange mutational Hangovers, and explore the Coolers in search of powerful weapons, armor, and a nice stiff drink to top it all off.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.4%, Post-apocalyptic 27.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Roguelite 9.9%, RPG 9.8%
- #31 Dark Reaper Shoots! 2
77% matchMixed68% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: SummerTimeStudio
Windows · Mac
Become a Grim Reaper seeking peace and mow down the beasts of hell! This is a casual roguelike survivor action game where you craft various weapons, grow stronger with your partner GawGaw, and fight your way through the battles.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33%, Action Roguelike 27.3%, Roguelite 12.4%, Top-Down 11.5%, RPG 8.6%
- #32 TOP DOG
76% matchVery Positive89% of 268 reviews2025
Dev: MorfeoDev
Windows
Dogfight your way through short, intense and randomized runs. Hard but easy to pickup, with daily leaderboards and minimum hardware requirements
Why similar: Military 35.2%, Action Roguelike 33.9%, Procedural Generation 24.3%, Action 4.2%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #33 DUNGEON SLASHER
76% matchMixed65% of 355 reviews2026
Dev: 96Percent
Windows
Navigate maps filled with enemies, destroying all who get in your way! Use a variety of character, artifact, and skill synergies to defeat the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.8%, Action RPG 27%, Roguelite 14.6%, RPG 8.6%, Cute 7.6%
- #34 MYRIAD DEATH
74% matchVery Positive86% of 282 reviews2025
Dev: IGNITION MPub: holo Indie
Windows
This is an exhilarating action and shooting game where you fight using weapons with different abilities.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 35.3%, Action Roguelike 32.5%, Roguelite 13.8%, Top-Down 13%, Action 3.9%
- #35 METAL BEANS
75% matchVery Positive92% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: artsy_viiPub: TEAM LOADING PIXELS
Windows
METAL BEANS is a 3D Action-Arcade game where you control two desktop buddies in a computer space. Protect the PC from digital threats by charging up your way through virus creatures and upgrading Catbot and Robitz in the system!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.8%, Roguelite 25%, Action 16.6%, Casual 12.3%, Indie 3.2%
- #36 Armechgeddon
75% matchVery Positive89% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: MothCat
Windows
Armechgeddon is a chaotic action rogue-lite with a minimalist control scheme. Pick the right mech and pilot for the job, and lay waste to hundreds of enemies with your custom arsenal.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.5%, Roguelite 19.4%, Top-Down 11.9%, Sci-fi 8%, Casual 7.9%
- #37 Oblivion Override
73% matchVery Positive91% of 2,055 reviews2024
Dev: Humble MillPub: XD
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Roguelite 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #38 Roguebot
73% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Leonhard Robin Schnaitl
Windows
Fast-paced Roguelike shooter in a dystopian steampunk future.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Post-apocalyptic 23.3%, Top-Down 15.3%, Roguelite 15.3%, Sci-fi 8.8%
- #39 Russian Subway Dogs
74% matchVery Positive97% of 276 reviews2018
Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fast-paced arcade game inspired by the real-life stray dogs of the Moscow metro. Compete in online leaderboards and progress through a challenging campaign while unlocking guest critters from your fave games! Juggle vodka, bark fire, cook bears, and more! Can you steal enough food to survive?
Why similar: Dogs 77% ★, Cute 14.2%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 1.9%
- #40 Kemono Friends Cellien May Cry
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 837 reviews2022
Dev: 坂本龍Pub: 霧雨前線
Windows · Mac
A fanfic game of "Kemono Friends". Hack and slash action RPG. You can summon Friends and fight together. There are more than 30 Friends. There are more than 60 types of enemies. There are 4 levels of difficulty, so even people who are not good at action games can enjoy it.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Action RPG 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 16.4%, Cute 8.7%
- #41 Deflector
72% matchVery Positive87% of 357 reviews2023
Dev: Arrowfist GamesPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Deflector is a top down action rogue-lite set in a deadly microcosm. Dive deep into hostile worlds teeming with viruses. Strike down increasingly challenging enemies with your weapons and their own deflected projectiles. Live, die, grow stronger and become powerful enough to reach the Source!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.5%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Roguelite 14.4%, Top-Down 13.3%, RPG 11.4%
- #42 Idol VS Furries
72% matchVery Positive82% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: SeedWall
Windows
Survive to Furries, and Farm Skins, in stylized gunfights
Why similar: Cute 40.7%, Casual 31.2%, Action 28%
- #43 Doom Sweeper
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 823 reviews2024
Dev: Paper Dog
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DOOM SWEEPER is a 2D pixel-style game. Clean up the approaching zombie climax, and exchange it for cash, embarking on a journey to become an arms dealer in the apocalypse. Complete the game, unlock more items in the shop, and achieve various achievements to obtain different CG!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Post-apocalyptic 17%, Military 12.8%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #44 DISORDER
71% 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 21.7%, Action Roguelike 15.3%, Action RPG 14%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Procedural Generation 11.5%
- #45 The Crackpet Show
69% matchVery Positive86% of 852 reviews2022
Dev: Vixa GamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The Crackpet Show is an action-packed rogue-lite shoot’em-up about mutated animals that fight in a bizarre TV show, crushing their opponents with a variety of weapons. Choose your beastie, gear ‘em up, and go kill your enemies in the name of fame and sweet sponsorship deals!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, Procedural Generation 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Cute 13%, Roguelite 12.6%
- #46 Cinderia
65% 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 22.9%, Action Roguelike 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Roguelite 9.2%
- #47 Biters & Bullets: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive90% of 361 reviews2022
Dev: Night Owls
Windows
Battle and survive hordes of monsters in this high octane casual game with rogue-lite elements. Defeat bosses, hot-wire cars and stack powerups. How long will you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29%, Post-apocalyptic 27.2%, Top-Down 15.1%, Roguelite 13.7%, Casual 6.6%
- #48 Fallback
70% matchVery Positive86% of 400 reviews2019
Dev: Endroad
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.3%, Action Roguelike 21.7%, Procedural Generation 15.1%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Sci-fi 11.5%
- #49 COLLAPSED
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 183 reviews2019
Dev: Glaive Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Collapsed is a post-apocalyptic roguelike action-platformer. Hunt your prey through vast procedurally-generated levels filled with tough enemies, useful loot and experience points. Fight alone or with a friend – either way, it won’t be easy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.8%, Roguelite 21.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Procedural Generation 11.2%, Action 5.6%
- #50 Project Lazarus
68% matchVery Positive80% of 1,378 reviews2023
Dev: Terapoly
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
You are the first party mech pilot of alien planet colonizers! Project Lazarus is a survival game with rogue-lite elements. Deploy and upgrade your mech to the metal!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 59.2%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Casual 11.1%, Action 10.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #51 9th Sentinel Sisters
67% matchMixed70% of 283 reviews2025
Dev: Live Wire
Windows
The battle of the clone girls unfolds on a post-apocalyptic Earth, devastated by the alien life form known as "Bleed." Pilot the manned weapon "Father" to eliminate enemies. Upgrade weapons, create powerful builds, and strategize to successfully clear stages.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.8%, Post-apocalyptic 26%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelite 12.3%, Sci-fi 9.7%
- #52 Army of Ruin
66% matchVery Positive88% of 2,818 reviews2023
Dev: Milkstone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Wreak havoc on countless foes with mighty weapons and deadly spells! Enhance your skills and face even greater dangers! Army of Ruin is an auto-shooter where you become the Bullet Hell.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.9%, Action Roguelike 20%, Action RPG 16.2%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Top-Down 11%
- #53 Heart&Slash
70% matchVery Positive81% of 644 reviews2016
Dev: AHEARTFULOFGAMESPub: Full Hearts Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Fight as Heart, an innocent robot fighting to escape the grip of mindless machines in a future where humans are no more. A fast-paced 3D brawler with roguelike elements set in a colorful yet desolated world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.7%, Action Roguelike 31.7%, Roguelite 11.9%, Action 6.5%, Indie 3.9%
- #54 Morsels
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 601 reviews2025
Dev: FurculaPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Morsels is a fast-paced creature collecting roguelite with a rotating roster of characters to switch between at will. Overcome a clique of killer cats as you fight your way out of the sewers in this unique, action-packed journey.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 56.2%, Top-Down 14.6%, Roguelite 14.2%, Action 10.2%, Indie 3.4%
- #55 Morbid Metal
64% matchVery Positive83% of 1,761 reviews2026
Dev: SCREEN JUICEPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Morbid Metal is a hack-and-slash action rogue-lite where you shapeshift into powerful characters. Switch in real time to unleash unique combos and slaughter hordes of deadly machines and intense bosses.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.8%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Action RPG 18.4%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #56 Rogue: Genesia
63% matchVery Positive91% of 8,587 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.9%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, Roguelite 16.7%, Top-Down 14%, RPG 8.1%
- #57 Skelly Selest
68% 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 25%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Roguelite 12.1%
- #58 Ultra Age
67% matchVery Positive82% of 323 reviews2022
Dev: Next Stage Inc.Pub: Intragames
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Slash your way through a futuristic Earth overrun with ruthless mutants and powerful robots. Now including ‘Rebirth Project,’ the all-new rogue-lite side mission that can be accessed from the main menu! (DLC installation is required.)
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.9%, Post-apocalyptic 20%, Action Roguelike 17.2%, Action RPG 17%, Sci-fi 9.5%