- #1 Karate Survivor
97% matchVery Positive85% of 3,176 reviews2024
Dev: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!
Why similar: Martial Arts 38.8% ★, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Roguelike 16.1%, Combat 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It directly mirrors the martial arts survival theme, focusing on fast-paced combat and character growth within a roguelite framework.
- #2 暖雪 Warm Snow
96% matchVery Positive93% of 38,449 reviews2022
Dev: BadMudStudioPub: bilibili
Windows
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Martial Arts 29.2% ★, Action Roguelike 17.9%, Roguelike 14.3%, RPG 8.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the martial arts roguelite experience with deep combat mechanics and a dark, atmospheric world.
- #3 Death Must Die
96% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 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 24%, Roguelike 15.2%, Action RPG 15%, RPG 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelite combines RPG elements and bullet-hell combat, mirroring the progression and intensity found in Murim Survival.
- #4 Cultivation Story: Reincarnation
95% matchVery Positive92% of 2,013 reviews2023
Dev: Chi Entertainment Corp.
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Cultivation Story: Reincarnation is a top-down pixel art style action roguelike based on cultivation and Chinese mythology.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Roguelike 18.3%, RPG 16.9%, Martial Arts 11.1% ★, Procedural Generation 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the cultivation and martial arts aesthetic while providing a challenging roguelite experience.
- #5 Halls of Torment
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
Dev: Chasing Carrots
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Action RPG 20%, Roguelike 18.4%, RPG 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: With its retro pixel-art style and intense survival mechanics, this game offers a similar visual and gameplay feel to Murim Survival.
- #6 Vampire Survivors
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 260,765 reviews2022
Dev: poncle
Windows · Mac
Median: 19.1 hrsMean: 39.7 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 44.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Action RPG 9.4%, RPG 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: As the definitive survival roguelite, it provides the core mechanical foundation that makes Murim Survival so addictive.
- #7 Rogue Samurai
94% matchMixed55% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: CO's Entertainment
Windows
Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Action RPG 25%, Roguelike 22.8%, RPG 9.8%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features a strong martial arts theme combined with the fast-paced, action-roguelite loop that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #8 Nomad Survival
93% matchVery Positive84% of 2,165 reviews2022
Dev: The Fox Knocks
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.1 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: Action Roguelike 29.2%, Roguelike 21.7%, Survival 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Character Customization 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on the core survival loop, providing a similar sense of progression and combat intensity.
- #9 Soulstone Survivors
91% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.8%, Action RPG 23.3%, Roguelike 18.2%, RPG 8.3%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep RPG-style build crafting and intense combat that aligns well with the progression systems in Murim Survival.
- #10 Spiritfall
90% matchVery Positive93% of 1,883 reviews2024
Dev: Gentle Giant
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Roguelike 20.4%, RPG 12.3%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Hack and Slash 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelite that emphasizes tight 2D combat and platforming, mirroring the intensity of Murim Survival.
- #11 Pixel Survivors : Roguelike
91% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2023
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A rogue-lite game where you must face hundreds of monsters with increasingly difficult bosses that strong enough to take you down. Choose your abilities, build your favorite combat style, become stronger and survive as long as you can!
Why similar: Roguelike 19.9%, Action Roguelike 17.6%, RPG 13.4%, Action RPG 11.3%, Survival 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on the pixel-art survival experience, making it a natural fit for fans of the seed game.
- #12 Shattered Realm Rebirth
89% matchVery Positive95% of 81 reviews2026
Dev: kingnagame
Windows
Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Martial Arts 17.2% ★, Action RPG 15.9%, Roguelike 11.4%, RPG 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelite offers a similar blend of RPG progression and fast-paced combat.
- #13 Striving for Light: Survival
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Action RPG 21.4%, Roguelike 19.6%, Survival 8.5%, Hack and Slash 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a clean, action-focused survival experience with deep skill trees that appeal to fans of RPG-heavy roguelites.
- #14 Brotato
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 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 29.3%, Action Roguelike 26.6%, Survival 13.9%, RPG 10.7%, Hack and Slash 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It excels at providing a tight, survival-focused roguelite experience with significant character build variety.
- #15 Sole Saga
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 115 reviews2023
Dev: Dev It With Cat
Windows · Linux
Fast-paced action rogue-Like survival with a touch of Soul-like, Challenging yet rewarding gameplay!, Battle with horde of monsters, Build your favorite hero with powerful skills and weapons in Action Rogue-like style, Fight your way to the epic boss and become a legend.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Roguelike 23.1%, Survival 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Action 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-roguelite that emphasizes difficult combat encounters and character growth.
- #16 Dead Cells
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 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: Action Roguelike 25%, Roguelike 23.7%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Hack and Slash 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A gold standard for 2D action-roguelites, offering fluid combat and exploration that matches the quality of Murim Survival.
- #17 Chrono Survival
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 115 reviews2022
Dev: Petushock ProductionPub: Petushock Production
Windows
On the eve of the end of the world, become the last hope for the world by standing alone against thousands of monsters. Chrono Survival is a hyper arcade rogue-lite game that combines simple gameplay and challenge.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 58.3%, Action 21%, Pixel Graphics 19.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the pixel-art aesthetic and survival-roguelite mechanics that define the genre.
- #18 Skul: The Hero Slayer
85% matchVery Positive93% of 56,905 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 33.4%, Roguelike 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 10.9%, 2D 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This 2D action-roguelite features excellent pixel art and fast-paced combat that feels very similar to the core gameplay of Murim Survival.
- #19 Tiny Rogues
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,450 reviews2022
Dev: RubyDev
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 24.6 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 27.3%, Roguelike 21.2%, Action-Adventure 11.8%, RPG 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a highly condensed and satisfying action-roguelite experience with strong RPG progression elements.
- #20 Eastern Exorcist
84% matchVery Positive84% of 6,714 reviews2021
Dev: Wildfire Game(无锡野火数字科技有限公司)
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.8%, RPG 19.8%, Martial Arts 15.3% ★, Action 10.4%, Hack and Slash 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game features beautiful 2D hand-drawn martial arts combat that resonates with the thematic roots of the seed game.
- #21 Twilight Survivors
83% matchVery Positive90% of 1,048 reviews2024
Dev: DORIDORI STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.5%, Action RPG 25.1%, Roguelike 18.1%, Combat 8%, Action 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines bullet-hell elements with action-RPG progression, fitting well into the survival roguelite category.
- #22 Skigill
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Achromi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight! Collect! Explore! Experiment! Survive! Master the SKIGILL, a large skill tree spanning the entire battleground, to power your character and survive waves of enemies. Unlock upgrades, weapons, and characters in a meta sigil after each game, and maybe you'll see the end!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.8%, Roguelike 26.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, Survival 10.5%, Action 10%
Why You'll Like It: This 2D pixel-art action-roguelite focuses on combat and survival in a way that feels very familiar.
- #23 X-Mutation
81% matchVery Positive85% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: ProjectX
Windows
Survive thousands of monsters in X-Mutation, a hardcore 3D top-down rogue-lite action game. Mutate your body into diverse weapons, choose from hundreds of mutations, and uniquely upgrade to craft your personal combat style!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Roguelike 19.8%, Action RPG 16.2%, RPG 10.5%, Survival 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A solid action-roguelite that offers the same type of intense, survival-based combat.
- #24 A Violent Revelry
82% matchMixed66% of 82 reviews2022
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows
Explore a procedurally generated world while bolstering your power in increasingly absurd ways. Mechanics-heavy and brimming with deliberate, messy bladeplay. Join the revelry!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.4%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 10.6%, Procedural Generation 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a procedural, pixel-art action-RPG experience that aligns with the core gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #25 Arcane Tower Survivors
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2025
Dev: Red Horde Games
Windows
Survive waves of enemies in this horde survival roguelite. Unleash devastating spells, master unique skills, and craft unstoppable builds. Between battles, fortify your tower and unlock powerful upgrades in a strategic meta-game. Will your magic outlast the chaos?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27%, Roguelike 23%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similar action-adventure survival experience with roguelite progression.
- #26 Survivor Of The Journey
81% matchMixed66% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Survivor of the Journey is a survival game with rogue-like elements Survive in countless fantasy monsters Grow faster than the enemy that comes and knock them down Survive to the end and defeat the boss. Failed? Use your stuff to be strong. Can't you? Let's try our luck this time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Survival 15.7%, Roguelike 14.9%, Combat 9.7%, Action 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on 2D combat and survival mechanics, matching the core gameplay of Murim Survival.
- #27 Spellbound Survivors
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: ToastedSquadStudios
Windows
Welcome to the mesmerizing world of Spellbound Survivors, a single-player action-roguelike game! Embark on an epic adventure, conquer maps, acquire mighty powers, and gear up for an ultimate showdown with the formidable Overlord Wizard. Your destiny unfolds in this captivating journey!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 40.1%, Action 14.3%, Adventure 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Survival 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a fast-paced action-roguelite experience that emphasizes survival and combat.
- #28 Terralysia
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Game Dev
Windows
In the vibrant realm of Terralysia lurk relentless enemies. Brace yourself for grueling missions, endless onslaughts, and formidable bosses in this third-person roguelike. Use the right strategy and spells to survive a bit longer, but be warned, as you grow in strength, so do your enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.5%, Roguelike 31.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Combat 9.8%, Action 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite features bullet-hell combat and adventure elements that align with the seed game's mechanics.
- #29 Lost Castle / 失落城堡
78% matchVery Positive87% of 23,770 reviews2016
Dev: Hunter StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Action RPG 23%, Roguelike 22.2%, RPG 13.5%, Hack and Slash 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 2D action-roguelite that features deep combat and RPG elements similar to those found in Murim Survival.
- #30 Skybreakers
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 690 reviews2023
Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Why similar: Martial Arts 23.1% ★, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Action RPG 14.4%, Survival 9.4%
- #31 Striving for Light
76% matchVery Positive80% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 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: Action RPG 20%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelike 14.7%, RPG 10.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%
- #32 Dissimilated Land
80% matchMixed61% of 180 reviews2018
Dev: Steel WingPub: Ggame Studio
Windows
Dissimilated Land is a roguelike-like action game. In this game, you will play the role of a survivor trapping in the Sedley's ruins. For some reason, you have to take an adventure in an unfamiliar environment, facing dissimilated monsters beyond imagination. Through fighting, you will learn the secret behind this land.
Why similar: RPG 49%, Action 26%, Adventure 25%
Why You'll Like It: This action-adventure roguelite provides a similar RPG-heavy experience with a focus on exploration.
- #33 Nyran Survivors
77% 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: Action Roguelike 34.7%, Roguelike 25.9%, Action 10%, Hack and Slash 10%, RPG 9%
- #34 Rogue: Genesia
73% matchVery Positive91% of 8,365 reviews2025
Dev: Ouadi Huard
Windows · Linux
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 31%, Roguelike 22.5%, RPG 10.7%, Procedural Generation 10%, Action 7.2%
- #35 Keeper's Toll
74% matchVery Positive90% of 760 reviews2024
Dev: Stingbot Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Delve into Keeper’s Toll, an action-packed roguelite brimming with challenge and despair. Survive against an onslaught of relentless hordes and grueling bosses with skill-based ARPG gameplay. Embrace the darkness and cleanse these cursed lands.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.8%, Action RPG 21.1%, Roguelike 17.8%, RPG 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #36 Umigame
74% matchVery Positive84% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Nimblegames
Windows
Embody a water spirit and fight through a corrupted world in this action co-op roguelite for 1-2 players. Take on hordes of enemies and terrifying bosses, summon Guardians, and become stronger with every run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22%, Action RPG 17.6%, Roguelike 15.4%, RPG 9.1%, Hack and Slash 6.9%
- #37 Himno - The Silent Melody
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 345 reviews2021
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Himno - The Silent Melody is an atmospheric roguelite action RPG. Explore different interconnected environments, gather materials to create your unique arsenal and build and automate your base.
Why similar: Action RPG 16.4%, Action Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelike 14.7%, RPG 9.3%, Survival 8.5%
- #38 异世界攻略组 Another World Adventure
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 74 reviews2021
Dev: Tsukuyomi
Windows
Will you choose to defeat the demon Lord and save the world when the forces of erosion are in the other world?Or is it...It's a Roguelike real-time dungeon adventure where players are given powerful weapons and blessings to defeat increasingly powerful enemies.
Why similar: Combat 54%, RPG 15.8%, 2D 8.3%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 7.4%
- #39 It Lurks Below
75% matchVery Positive83% of 1,274 reviews2019
Dev: Graybeard GamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 27.5%, Action RPG 19.4%, Survival 19%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Action 12%
- #40 GOD FORSAKEN
71% matchMixed69% of 1,739 reviews2026
Dev: insight studio
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The God - Forsaken Land is a roguelike survival adventure game that combines the features of Diablo. In this abandoned land of despair, you fend off endless monsters, light a fire in the darkness, and search for that faint glimmer of hope.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.6%, Roguelike 29.9%, Fantasy 7.4%, Hack and Slash 7%, Action 6.9%
- #41 Katanaut
70% matchVery Positive90% of 354 reviews2025
Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
Windows
Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.9%, Roguelike 24.3%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Hack and Slash 7.9%
- #42 Into the Necrovale
71% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Action RPG 18.6%, Roguelike 17.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%, RPG 8.7%
- #43 Fate Seeker: Journey
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,202 reviews2022
Dev: JSL Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Fate Seeker: Journey is an action role-playing game that combines random elements of Roguelite. In this game, you will be the hero to choose talents, obtain items and combine skills to defeat enemies in every stage.
Why similar: Action RPG 25.3%, Action Roguelike 23.7%, Roguelike 21.9%, RPG 17.3%, Action 8.2%
- #44 Slash or Die
73% matchVery Positive86% of 255 reviews2016
Dev: ClickGames
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Why similar: Martial Arts 39.9% ★, Action RPG 21.6%, RPG 12.2%, Hack and Slash 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #45 Power Fantasy
69% matchVery Positive85% of 472 reviews2025
Dev: Lava Lamb Games
Windows
Survive hordes of blood hungry enemies and hope for the best upgrades while you level up! Power Fantasy is a fresh rogue-survivors-like with unique heroes and tons of customization.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.7%, RPG 18.2%, Survival 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Action 9.6%
- #46 Rune Break
73% matchMixed63% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: SuperBlast
Windows
Cut down Thousands of enemies, from the undead to the mysterious creatures of the night to save the world from the impending doom, Rune Break is a Fantasy Rogue-lite where you fight hordes of enemies with casual elements.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.3%, Roguelike 23.6%, RPG 14.5%, Survival 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
- #47 Mist Slayer
72% matchMixed66% of 378 reviews2023
Dev: Moju Games
Windows
Mist Slayer is an action Roguelite game. You are a time traveling hero, called to aid in a mystical war, and armed with unique weapons and skills. Face down amazing enemies in parallel universes, collecting various power-ups, and exploring as you go. Play alone or team up with friends.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.1%, Roguelike 24.1%, RPG 13.8%, Action 9.3%, Hack and Slash 6.9%
- #48 Versebound
69% matchVery Positive97% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Conifer Digital
Windows
Slay hordes of enemies and fight mythical bosses in this challenging action roguelike. In a desperate fight for survival you must perform rituals, buildcraft and learn from every misstep to become stronger. Use unique abilities and powerful artifacts to beat every trial in the world of Kalevala!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Roguelike 28.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Survival 9.3%, Action 8.4%
- #49 Archtower
71% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2022
Dev: Blaster Games Studio
Windows
Archtower is a mixture of ARPG and Roguelite. Explore the mysterious Tower, build your characters, improve and develop your clan. Use different skills from power crystals to optimize your builds. And try to survive. But don't worry, the game gives you options to keep your life and loot on defeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 20%, RPG 15%, Action RPG 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #50 NIMRODS
68% matchVery Positive85% of 1,747 reviews2024
Dev: Fiveamp
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble a limitless arsenal in this survive-em-up roguelite shooter. As a Gun Manufacturer's testing force, your mission is simple: test the latest gun tech and scavenge alien planets. Collect insane weapon parts to invent crazy guns that slay thousands. You may not survive, but your guns will!
Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Roguelike 19.3%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #51 NETHER HEROES
69% matchVery Positive90% of 759 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 29.1%, Roguelike 20.1%, Action-Adventure 12%, Action 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #52 Fight To The Death
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Amrita
Windows
Fight To The Death is a roguelite game where you enter an arena filled with hundreds or even thousands of monsters. Utilizing each character's unique skills, collecting powerful items, crafting your own playstyle, and striving to be the last one standing.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.4%, Action RPG 23.6%, Roguelike 21.2%, RPG 13.2%, Survival 7.7%
- #53 Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors
67% matchVery Positive82% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: SoulpotionPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Embark on an epic saga in Asgard's Fall, a norse Survivors-like Roguelite. Fight your way through hordes of creatures and let the gods feel your relentless wrath. How will your saga unfold?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelike 21.6%, RPG 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Hack and Slash 7.6%
- #54 Netherworld Covenant
66% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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: Roguelike 19.5%, Action RPG 19.5%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, RPG 11.8%, Action-Adventure 9.9%
- #55 Born Again
67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,079 reviews2023
Dev: Unnamed Studios, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Hack-n-slash your way through the evil brewing in the Outer Realm! Stop the ominous Overlords in their tracks, but tread lightly, for every corner hosts a monster in waiting!
Why similar: Martial Arts 17.2% ★, Roguelike 17.1%, RPG 11.2%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #56 The Last Man Survivor
67% matchMixed70% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: Renderise
Windows
The Last Man Survivor is a gloomy roguelike in which you have to fight tons of enemies, slay giant bosses, discover new abilities and characters, and also find out the dark secret of the Last Survivor
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Action RPG 21.2%, Roguelike 20.3%, Action 8.3%, 2D 7.6%
- #57 Tiny Chaos
68% matchVery Positive81% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: KatrGames
Windows
Step into a pandemonium world in Tiny Chaos, a bullet heaven survival game that will test your wits, reflexes, and endurance. Face relentless hordes of enemies, explore vibrant stages, and unlock the full potential of your characters in this chaotic journey to survive against all odds.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26%, Roguelike 23.6%, RPG 17.1%, Survival 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #58 Adventure Craft
70% matchVery Positive82% of 224 reviews2017
Dev: Edible Entertainment
Windows
Adventure Craft is a challenging procedurally generated sandbox RPG with roguelike elements. Hunt monsters, horde loot, and craft weapons and armor, to survive in a vast ever-changing RPG world full of action, extreme danger and wonderful surprises.
Why similar: Action RPG 26%, Survival 15%, RPG 14.8%, Procedural Generation 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #59 God Of Weapons
65% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Action RPG 17.2%, RPG 14.6%, Survival 12.4%, Procedural Generation 10.5%
- #60 Dunjungle
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 723 reviews2025
Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Roguelike 23.2%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 7%