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Games Like Neon Echo

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Singleplayer, Indie, Hack and Slash.

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Neon Echo is a 3D side-scrolling action Roguelite game with an anime and tech-wear style. In a world that has been corrupted by "noise", "electronic music" has become the only means to resist the power of "Strepification". Now, let's follow the beat of electronic music to fight!

Reviews: Mixed — 55% — of 4,112 reviews
Released: 2023-04-20
Developer: Xinyuan Studio
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 20.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 79%

Overview

Neon Echo is a stylish 3D side-scrolling action roguelite that blends high-octane combat with a distinct anime-inspired tech-wear aesthetic. These recommendations focus on fast-paced, side-scrolling action games that emphasize fluid movement, stylish combat encounters, and striking visual designs.

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  1. #1 BlazBlue Entropy Effect
    97% matchVery Positive94% of 35,192 reviews2024
    Dev: 91Act
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.9%, Cyberpunk 20.3%, Platformer 15.3%, Anime 11.8%, Action 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Shares the high-speed, combo-heavy combat and stylish anime aesthetic found in Neon Echo.

  2. #2 Oblivion Override
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,016 reviews2024
    Dev: Humble MillPub: XD
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.5 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: Action Roguelike 25.4%, Side Scroller 22.9%, Roguelite 15%, Roguelike 14.7%, Cyberpunk 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Features similar fast-paced, side-scrolling robotic combat with deep roguelite progression systems.

  3. #3 METALLIC CHILD
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 1,237 reviews2021
    Dev: Action Square(STUDIO HG)Pub: HIKE Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    “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: Action Roguelike 33.9%, Roguelike 15%, Cute 11.6%, Roguelite 10.5%, Cyberpunk 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar 3D-action perspective with a focus on fast, satisfying combat and a distinct anime art style.

  4. #4 Anomaly Agent
    94% matchVery Positive95% of 9,614 reviews2024
    Dev: Phew Phew Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!

    Why similar: Souls-like 19.5%, Action Roguelike 18.5%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Cyberpunk 12.4%, Roguelite 10.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines fluid side-scrolling action with a futuristic, stylish world that feels right at home with Neon Echo.

  5. #5 Blade Assault
    95% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,299 reviews2022
    Dev: TeamSuneatPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 17%, Roguelike 15.9%, Side Scroller 15.2%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Platformer 13%

    Why You'll Like It: A sleek, sci-fi action roguelite that focuses on fast movement and varied weapon combat.

  6. #6 Dead Cells
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 180,167 reviews2018
    Dev: Motion Twin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.2 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: Souls-like 25.2%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Platformer 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive side-scrolling action roguelite that matches the fluid movement and addictive combat loop of Neon Echo.

  7. #7 Have a Nice Death
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 10,602 reviews2023
    Dev: Magic Design StudiosPub: Arc Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.9%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 16.9%, Platformer 11.2%, Combat 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a highly polished, stylish 2D action experience with fast-paced combat and a unique, dark aesthetic.

  8. #8 ANNO: Mutationem
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 6,531 reviews2022
    Dev: ThinkingStars
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    ANNO: Mutationem is an action-adventure game with RPG elements set in a cyberpunk world, featuring a unique mix of pixelated 2D & 3D graphic style with a rich, dark and bizarre plot.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 32%, 2.5D 26.6%, RPG 15.8%, Anime 13.7%, Action 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a similar 2.5D perspective and a rich, cyberpunk-inspired world with action-RPG elements.

  9. #9 F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 7,022 reviews2021
    Dev: TiGamesPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is a Metroidvania action game featuring exploration, intense combat and challenging platforming.

    Why similar: Platformer 36.6%, 2.5D 28.3%, Action 13.3%, Combat 9.1%, Adventure 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A visually stunning cyberpunk side-scroller that mirrors the tech-wear aesthetic and intense combat mechanics.

  10. #10 Astral Ascent
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 8,306 reviews2023
    Dev: Hibernian Workshop
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Roguelite 20%, Roguelike 16.6%, Anime 13.1%, Platformer 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features beautiful anime-inspired visuals and fast-paced, skill-based combat within a roguelite structure.

  11. #11 Touhou Dystopian
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,094 reviews2025
    Dev: Kay Lnk
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Roguelite 18.7%, Roguelike 10.4%, Anime 7.6%, Cute 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern action-roguelite that leans into the anime aesthetic and fast-paced combat mechanics.

  12. #12 Trinity Fusion
    90% matchVery Positive86% of 879 reviews2023
    Dev: Angry Mob Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.0 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: Souls-like 20.4%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, 2.5D 14.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Roguelike 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A polished side-scrolling roguelite with fluid combat and multiple character styles to master.

  13. #13 NanoApostle
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,162 reviews2024
    Dev: 18Light Game Ltd.Pub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    NanoApostle is a dark sci-fi boss rush action game featuring intense reaction-based combat and the unique "Destruction Point" system. Play as Anita, a child augmented with lethal nanomachines, as she battles against twisted cybernetic experiments to escape a top-secret facility.

    Why similar: Souls-like 53.8%, Anime 18.6%, Action 12.8%, 2D 7.5%, Combat 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-intensity boss-rush combat that mirrors the challenging and fast-paced nature of Neon Echo.

  14. #14 Neon Abyss
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 23,532 reviews2020
    Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelike 18.3%, Cyberpunk 17.4%, Platformer 14.5%, Roguelite 12.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, fast-paced roguelite platformer that captures the high-energy combat and loot-heavy progression.

  15. #15 GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,130 reviews2022
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Death is not the end: defeat infernal foes until you die and carry on the fight with your eternal soul and memories in a new body!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, 2.5D 24%, Roguelike 21.6%, Roguelite 13.3%, Combat 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers intense, stylish side-scrolling combat with a unique art style that complements the aesthetic of Neon Echo.

  16. #16 Katana ZERO
    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 74,917 reviews2019
    Dev: AskiisoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 44.3%, Platformer 30.3%, Action 13.6%, 2D 7.6%, Indie 2.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers hyper-kinetic, stylish side-scrolling action that emphasizes precision and fast-paced combat encounters.

  17. #17 Rhythm Fighter
    86% matchVery Positive80% of 456 reviews2020
    Dev: echo gamesPub: Coconut Island Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    This is a Roguelike Horizontal Action game that players need to follow the beat to defeat opponents. Beat to follow, fist to the bone. Face the foe, and dance to kill!

    Why similar: Roguelite 37%, Roguelike 35.3%, Action 13.8%, Adventure 7.9%, Indie 3.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Integrates music-based gameplay with roguelite action, directly echoing the electronic music theme of Neon Echo.

  18. #18 Eastern Exorcist
    84% matchVery Positive84% of 6,739 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: 85%

    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: Souls-like 31%, Side Scroller 27.3%, RPG 13%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Features stunning hand-drawn visuals and fluid, combo-based combat that feels highly polished.

  19. #19 Metal Mutation
    85% matchMostly Positive73% of 80 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: Action Roguelike 22%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Roguelite 14.5%, Souls-like 12.5%, 2.5D 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty, action-heavy roguelite that shares the tech-focused theme and fast-paced combat loop.

  20. #20 Afterimage
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 9,999 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurogon ShanghaiPub: Maximum Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Afterimage is a hand-drawn 2D action adventure that emphasizes fast-paced combat with diversified character builds, non-linear levels, and a gripping story set in the ruins of a fantasy world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.2%, Side Scroller 25.5%, Anime 13.4%, Platformer 12.8%, RPG 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, anime-inspired side-scroller that offers deep combat and exploration similar to the genre roots of Neon Echo.

  21. #21 Skul: The Hero Slayer
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 57,146 reviews2021
    Dev: SOUTHPAW GAMESPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 15.2%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Action 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An addictive action roguelite that emphasizes fast movement and diverse combat abilities through a unique character-swapping system.

  22. #22 Metal Unit
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 2,875 reviews2021
    Dev: JellySnow StudioPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Metal Unit is a sprawling side-scrolling platformer with roguelite features. Play as Joanna, a soldier on a mission to capture her treasonous sister. Wear the M-Unit 11 suit and battle against monsters and aliens while uncovering the truth about humanity.

    Why similar: RPG 18.5%, Roguelite 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Action 11%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines side-scrolling action with roguelite elements and a futuristic, anime-inspired aesthetic.

  23. #23 Zengeon
    84% matchMixed66% of 1,573 reviews2019
    Dev: IndieLeague StudioPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.6%, RPG 14.8%, Roguelite 14%, Anime 12.4%, Roguelike 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG roguelite that features diverse characters and fast-paced combat encounters.

  24. #24 Reignbreaker
    81% matchMostly Positive77% of 528 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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: Action Roguelike 19.8%, 2.5D 17.3%, Cyberpunk 15.8%, Roguelite 13.3%, Roguelike 12.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelite that focuses on hack-and-slash combat and character progression.

  25. #25 Attack Core
    81% matchVery Positive98% of 95 reviews2024
    Dev: ArtsMoons
    Windows

    A fully 3D action barrage, roguelite game with a huge range and a large number of monsters, featuring highly growing and visually impactful module skills, and refreshing battles characterized by random transformations and constructions during battles.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 38.3%, Cyberpunk 16%, Roguelite 15.8%, RPG 11%, 3D 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action-roguelite that emphasizes bullet-hell elements and fast-paced combat.

  26. #26 Glimmer in Mirror
    80% matchMostly Positive75% of 916 reviews2023
    Dev: MapleDorm GamesPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 30.4%, Platformer 16.7%, Anime 16.4%, RPG 11.3%, Cute 8.9%

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  27. #27 Touhou Blooming Soul
    77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 971 reviews2026
    Dev: 二色幽紫蝶
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Follow Hata no Kokoro as she explores and defeats enemies on the stage of Gensokyo. The game contains many randomized elements such as items, skills and maps. Players can utilize a variety of different playstyles, making each run uniquely different from the last.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.2%, Roguelite 20.1%, RPG 15.1%, Anime 11.8%, Action 7.9%

  28. #28 Poetry of Blood: Eclipse
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 410 reviews2024
    Dev: ZeroGameStudioPub: NPC Entertainment
    Windows · Mac

    Blood Poem: Eclipse of the Moon is a 2D Rogue Lite hyper-speed action-adventure game. In the game, you play as the heroine code-named Ishtar, also known as "Moon" exploring a post-apocalyptic world. Your mission is to defeat beautiful bosses and bring them back to your lab.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.7%, 2.5D 23.3%, Platformer 14.4%, Roguelike 14%, Anime 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A stylish, fast-paced action-roguelite that features a distinct visual style and challenging combat.

  29. #29 HunterX
    79% matchVery Positive84% of 729 reviews2022
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    HunterX is an action-adventure game full of spirited battles. Use various styles of weapons and magic to experience your own fighting style and explore a great world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 30.3%, Side Scroller 20.4%, 2.5D 18.9%, Platformer 9.9%, RPG 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-RPG that emphasizes combat variety and boss encounters in a side-scrolling format.

  30. #30 Azure Striker Gunvolt
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 1,742 reviews2015
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A 2D action game featuring a young man with the power of lightning who stands for freedom against the evil ambitions of a massive organization. When lightning strikes, a new legend is born.

    Why similar: Platformer 25.9%, Side Scroller 25.1%, Anime 21.3%, Action 16%, 2D 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides high-speed, anime-style side-scrolling action that emphasizes flashy combat and movement.

  31. #31 Endless Alice
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 1,914 reviews2025
    Dev: HowlingRain
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.3%, Roguelite 24.1%, Anime 18.3%, Action 7.9%, Adventure 4.4%

  32. #32 Meta Ghost: Breaking Show
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,544 reviews2024
    Dev: Scarecrow StudioPub: Flawless Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Immerse yourself in the reality show — "Breaking Show", where you engage in real-time battles with various intelligent machines using cybernetic enhancements and weapons. Whether for personal gain or lofty ideals. Fight! Until you reach the final victory on this Rogue-lite journey.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.8%, Cyberpunk 18.9%, Souls-like 18.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 13.5%

  33. #33 OVIS LOOP
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,170 reviews2025
    Dev: LIFUEL
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    A pixel-art action roguelike with dynamic combat, player-led combo crafting and a post-apocalyptic battle of wolf and lamb. Step into the shoes of the robot-sheep Omega to wield sci-fi weapons and gather evolving skills to protect your flock. Jump into the loop and create a unique combat style.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.2%, Roguelite 18.1%, Roguelike 16.6%, Platformer 14.8%, 2D 6.1%

  34. #34 Ratatan
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 3,000 reviews2025
    Dev: TVT Co. Ltd.Pub: Game Source Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Ratatan is a rhythm roguelike action game that combines rhythm games and side-scrolling action, with online co-op gameplay supporting up to 4 players. An intense battle unfolds with over 100 characters fighting in a massive melee. Let's defeat the enemies together!

    Why similar: Roguelike 25.9%, Anime 19.9%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Cute 12.5%, RPG 8.4%

  35. #35 HunterX: code name T
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 157 reviews2023
    Dev: ORANGE POPCORN
    Windows

    HunterX: code name T is an action adventure with fast and stylish combat. Perfect your own fighting style using various weapon actions and magic, and explore an ever-greater world.

    Why similar: Souls-like 24.8%, Side Scroller 15.9%, 2.5D 14.9%, Platformer 12.9%, RPG 11.5%

  36. #36 Aura of Worlds
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 144 reviews2024
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
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    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: Souls-like 22.4%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 14%, Platformer 11.7%

  37. #37 红石遗迹 - Red Obsidian Remnant
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 832 reviews2017
    Dev: Red Obsidian StudioPub: Beijing New Era Network Technology Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A Roguelike gameplay and action system combined dungeon game.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.4%, Roguelike 21.2%, RPG 14.6%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 4%

  38. #38 Xenon Valkyrie
    78% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
    Dev: Diabolical Mind
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Why similar: Roguelite 29.8%, Action Roguelike 29%, Roguelike 17.5%, RPG 6.4%, Anime 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic-style roguelite that offers challenging side-scrolling action and retro-inspired combat.

  39. #39 Neon Abyss 2
    73% matchMixed69% of 2,097 reviews2025
    Dev: Veewo Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Dive into the cybermyth roguelike chaos of Neon Abyss 2! Now featuring up to 4-player online co-op, more combat styles, and unlimited item synergies, every run delivers a dramatic, action-packed experience you won't forget.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Cyberpunk 20.5%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 13.9%, Platformer 12.1%

  40. #40 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 554 reviews2025
    Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.8%, Cute 15.4%, Combat 9.4%, Action 9.2%, Roguelike 7.3%

  41. #41 Rogue Worlds
    72% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

    Why similar: Souls-like 23.3%, Side Scroller 17.4%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 14%, Platformer 11.9%

  42. #42 Dungreed
    73% matchVery Positive93% of 9,532 reviews2018
    Dev: TEAM HORAY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.4%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 18.1%, Platformer 6.2%, Side Scroller 6%

  43. #43 Metal Bringer
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 1,137 reviews2025
    Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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: Action Roguelike 38.9%, 2.5D 28.6%, Roguelite 23.4%, Action 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  44. #44 Seed Hunter 猎源
    74% matchMixed68% of 397 reviews2020
    Dev: Wolf KnightPub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelite 16.3%, Side Scroller 14%, Roguelike 11.3%, Platformer 9.5%

  45. #45 Spiritfall
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,914 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentle Giant
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 29.4%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, Platformer 13.8%, RPG 9.6%

  46. #46 Advent NEON®
    69% matchVery Positive99% of 329 reviews2025
    Dev: CryoGX
    Windows

    Hyperactive 2D action platformer with wicked fast attacks, omnidirectional dashing, and time-freezing! Play well enough to transform and unleash 100% power!

    Why similar: Platformer 25.8%, Side Scroller 24.2%, Combat 15.2%, Action 14.9%, 2D 9.9%

  47. #47 Neon Phonk Robots
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2024
    Dev: Wild Monkey
    Windows

    A GAME FOR REAL PHONK FANS! INFECTIOUS BEATS, EXPLOSIONS, ROBOTS, NEON, BASSES, GUNS, FUNK!!! CREATE YOUR OWN DRONE ARMY AND TEAR YOUR ENEMIES TO SHREDS! AND OF COURSE, TURN THE VOLUME UP TO FULL! AFTER ALL, THESE ARE NEON PHONK ROBOTS!!!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 54.1%, Action 19.9%, 3D 11.4%, Combat 8.5%, Adventure 3.5%

  48. #48 Dead as Disco
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,156 reviews2026
    Dev: Brain Jar Games, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.

    Why similar: Souls-like 41.2%, Cyberpunk 28.3%, Anime 15.5%, 3D 7.5%, Action 7.5%

  49. #49 PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 107 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: Action Roguelike 31.1%, Roguelite 19.7%, Roguelike 16.2%, Platformer 9.9%, RPG 9.5%

  50. #50 Touhou Endless Dream
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 1,880 reviews2021
    Dev: a10a010Pub: MyACG Studio
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A bullet hell roguelike game. Players can utilize characters with different abilities, collect and assemble powerful items. Dance through an unending barrage of bullets to save both yourself and Touhou Gensokyo from the darkness that is engulfing everything.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.7%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 17%, Anime 13.5%, Platformer 12.7%

  51. #51 Fallback
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 398 reviews2019
    Dev: Endroad
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 8.4 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: Souls-like 20.5%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, 2.5D 15.5%, Roguelite 11.7%, 3D Platformer 11.3%

  52. #52 Beat Souls
    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 79 reviews2021
    Dev: Zoo Corporation
    Windows

    Dive into the cyberpop world of Beat Souls! Dodge and dance your way to a high-score in this intense rhythm action game.

    Why similar: Cyberpunk 38.4%, Anime 24.8%, Cute 14.8%, Action 11.3%, 2D 7.2%

  53. #53 CYBERMATRIX
    68% matchVery Positive90% of 136 reviews2024
    Dev: Tim Murich
    Windows

    CYBERMATRIX is a fast paced game about movement. A place where the style of your moves really matters.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.1%, Cyberpunk 21.6%, Platformer 21.1%, Action 9%, 3D 7.7%

  54. #54 Kotama and Academy Citadel
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 2,487 reviews2026
    Dev: Atomstring GamesPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    In the Academy Citadel, strength reigns supreme: only the most powerful survive and thrive. Fight your way through the high-tech Academy in your quest to get the highest of honors for a student, and uncover secrets that can save it in its direst crisis in this 2.5D side-scrolling Metroidvania.

    Why similar: Souls-like 26.9%, Platformer 19%, Anime 15.6%, RPG 13.2%, Cute 7.1%

  55. #55 Replik Survivors
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 78 reviews2024
    Dev: Deep Sea Cat
    Windows

    This game is a time survival game with role-playing and roguelite elements. Through the choice of upgrades in battle to make the character stronger and stronger, defeat the oncoming enemies.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Roguelite 18.5%, Cyberpunk 18.5%, Anime 14.2%, Cute 8.9%

  56. #56 Kill The Music
    66% matchVery Positive96% of 104 reviews2025
    Dev: Nikko Nikko
    Windows

    Kill The Music is a Rhythm Action Roguelite about defeating hordes of enemies with musical instruments.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.5%, Roguelite 21.2%, Roguelike 15.5%, Anime 12.1%, Combat 5.9%

  57. #57 Corebreaker
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 145 reviews2026
    Dev: aQuadiunPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows

    Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 48.4%, Platformer 25.3%, Cyberpunk 14.6%, 2D 8%, Action 3.7%

  58. #58 Dizzy Rogues
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: kumakare
    Windows

    Dizzy Rogues is an auto-runner roguelike with "turn" based combat. Bounce your weapon off enemies and objects, rack up your combo, and purchase unique items.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.9%, Side Scroller 21.5%, Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 15.1%, Cute 6.1%

  59. #59 Attacker-chan!
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 97 reviews2022
    Dev: kido
    Windows

    Attacker-chan! is a 2.5D short, roguelike action game with cute animations. Complete your missions by subduing out-of-control mechs.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 44.4%, Anime 19%, Action 14.9%, Cute 12.8%, 2D 6.7%

  60. #60 Rabbit and Steel
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,994 reviews2024
    Dev: mino_dev
    Windows
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.9%, Roguelike 19.1%, Anime 13.8%, Cute 9.8%, RPG 5.6%

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