Games Like Nobody Saves the World

Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.4%, Co-op 16.6%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Action RPG 13.2%, Funny 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar accessible, top-down action-RPG style with a heavy emphasis on cooperative play.

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: Co-op 31.6%, Action RPG 10.7%, RPG 10%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines classic Zelda-like dungeon exploration with cooperative multiplayer and character class progression.

Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.9%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Co-op 12.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven dungeon crawler that emphasizes character variety and cooperative synergy.

Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Co-op 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Action RPG 16.3%, RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish co-op action-RPG that features deep gear customization and fast-paced combat encounters.

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: Co-op 19.7%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Procedural Generation 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelite designed specifically for cooperative play with diverse ability builds.

Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Action RPG 15.4%, Action-Adventure 10.3%, RPG 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers tight, top-down action combat with a charming aesthetic and rewarding exploration.

Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

Why similar: Procedural Generation 26.1%, RPG 18.4%, Indie 14.2%, Action 13.2%, Adventure 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the core appeal of switching between distinct character classes and forms to overcome challenging dungeons.

Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.4%, Dungeon Crawler 23.7%, RPG 8.5%, Action RPG 8.3%, Indie 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for top-down action combat, featuring deep ability synergies and constant character progression.

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: Hack and Slash 17.6%, Action RPG 16.2%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Funny 8.6%, Action-Adventure 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A nostalgic action-RPG that emphasizes exploration, loot, and character skill development.

Now reimagined and expanded in the new Mormo's Curse update, The Swords of Ditto is a roguelite action RPG that creates a unique adventure for each new hero of legend in the relentless fight against the evil Mormo.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.3%, Co-op 25.9%, RPG 11.3%, Hand-drawn 8%, Multiplayer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures a quirky, colorful aesthetic while delivering a repeatable, top-down adventure experience.

Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 39.6%, Funny 11.4%, Fantasy 10.8%, Colorful 7.7%, Singleplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends dungeon-crawling action with base-building elements and a unique, stylized art direction.

A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

Why similar: Action RPG 47.3%, RPG 15.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Indie 7.3%, 2D 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep RPG experience with complex dungeon puzzles and fluid, high-speed combat.

Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.3%, Co-op 20.8%, Action RPG 17.7%, Fantasy 7.8%, Multiplayer 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic co-op game centered on spellcasting and ability management in a fantasy setting.

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Action RPG 13.5%, Procedural Generation 12.7%, RPG 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a satisfying loop of dungeon exploration and shop management with distinct combat styles.

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: Local Co-Op 23.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Co-op 15.2%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Multiplayer 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, spell-based combat that rewards experimentation with different ability combinations.

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: Dungeon Crawler 42.2%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, RPG 11.5%, Indie 5.9%, Fantasy 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that balances dungeon crawling with permanent upgrades and character progression.

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: Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Co-op 19.2%, Local Co-Op 18.2%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, RPG 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that focuses on cooperative play and distinct character classes.

In Cat Quest III you play as a purrivateer in a freely explorable 2.5D open-world swarming with Pi-rats. You can sail the seas in your ship for treasures galore! But prepare for peril, as the Pirate King aims to hunt you down...

Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.8%, Action RPG 20%, Funny 9.4%, Fantasy 9%, Exploration 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the accessible, lighthearted action-RPG formula with a new nautical-themed adventure.

Fight your way through an exciting action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.5%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 6.8%, Multiplayer 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an accessible, gear-focused dungeon crawling experience suitable for co-op play.

From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!

Why similar: Co-op 34.2%, Local Co-Op 26.5%, RPG 9.3%, Action RPG 7.9%, Action 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A co-op focused action game that relies on character-specific roles and team coordination.

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.9%, Action RPG 12.6%, Indie 9%, Adventure 8.1%, Exploration 8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fluid, high-stakes top-down combat and environmental storytelling.

Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 40.9%, Hack and Slash 20%, Multiplayer 14%, RPG 5.9%, Action 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative action-roguelike that features unique heroes with distinct playstyles and abilities.

DARKSIDERS: GENESIS gives players their first look at the world of DARKSIDERS before the events of the original game. Furthermore, it introduces the fourth and last horseman STRIFE, as well as Co-op gameplay for the first time in the history of the franchise.

Why similar: Co-op 22.3%, Hack and Slash 20.7%, Local Co-Op 20.6%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Action RPG 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down action game that allows for cooperative play and switching between two distinct characters.

Ship of Fools is a seafaring cooperative roguelite. Set sail, man the cannons and battle sea monsters through the tempestuous seas of the Archipelago. Are you fool enough to stop the Aquapocalypse?

Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.3%, Co-op 27.9%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Fantasy 5.6%, Funny 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A cooperative roguelite that requires teamwork and strategic ability management to survive.

Play as the last slime tasked with saving their home in this cute 3D action-adventure slimes-like! Customize your slime, play alone or with a friend, collect weapons and gear, battle challenging enemies and bosses, gain skills, and combine them to create your own abilities to suit your playstyle!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.3%, Action RPG 14.5%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Fantasy 9.2%, Colorful 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, co-op focused adventure that emphasizes exploration and character customization.

The world’s most irreverent co-op action adventure returns! In the next chapter of Magicka, players ascend from the ruins of Aldrheim to experience a Midgård almost wiped free of Wizards after the Wizard Wars, with the few that do remain having either gone mad or extremely hostile toward all others

Why similar: Co-op 41%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Funny 8.9%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its chaotic, ability-mixing combat system that thrives in cooperative multiplayer sessions.

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: Co-op 26.6%, Multiplayer 19.7%, RPG 12.8%, Adventure 8.6%, Dungeon Crawler 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines sandbox building with action-RPG elements and cooperative dungeon exploration.

The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Local Co-Op 18%, Co-op 17.6%, Multiplayer 7.4%

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: Hack and Slash 23.2%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Co-op 21%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Fantasy 8%

Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.1%, Co-op 18.5%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Hack and Slash 11.4%, Fantasy 7.8%

Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 32%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 12.4%, Indie 10.7%, Action 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused action-RPG with a unique art style and customizable combat abilities.

The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.1%, Action RPG 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Co-op 17.1%, RPG 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that emphasizes fast combat and diverse character builds.

Discover the world of Transistor, a sci-fi-themed action RPG from the creators of Bastion.

Why similar: Action RPG 34.8%, RPG 15.4%, Indie 14.7%, Soundtrack 8.5% ★, Hack and Slash 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features a tactical, ability-mixing combat system within a beautiful, atmospheric world.

Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Local Co-Op 13.3%, Co-op 12.8%, Action RPG 10.7%

"Lost Castle 2" is a 2D Beat'em up Rogue-Lite game. Explore abundant treasures and items to enhance yourself, master various weapons to showcase your skills, and challenge powerful monsters to demonstrate your strength. A new adventure is calling for treasure hunters!

Why similar: Local Co-Op 25%, Co-op 19.1%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Funny 8.7%, Action-Adventure 8.5%

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: Co-op 29.7%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Hack and Slash 6.3%

The multi award-winning Action RPG. Some say 'Diablo with Cats' others a 'Super-cute Skyrim', whatever your take, Cat Quest's loot-fuelled cat-venture is as beautifully crafted, as its combat and magic are ultra-satisfying. Universally adored by critics - it'll have you purring for joy!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.5%, Action RPG 14%, RPG 13.7%, Adventure 8%, Multiplayer 7%

You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.4%, Fantasy 10.6%, Action 10.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Adventure 8.3%

Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.5%, Hack and Slash 29.7%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Colorful 5.6%, Indie 5.1%

Explore the island of Namok and its dungeon, both of them full of adventures, dangers and big bosses. Craft new armors, weapons, potions, etc... Meet the crazy townfolks and discover the secrets that lie beneath Namok.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.9%, Co-op 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Action RPG 10.9%, Fantasy 6.4%

Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

Why similar: Soundtrack 38.2% ★, Action RPG 21.9%, RPG 10.1%, Adventure 6.1%, 2D 5.5%

A fast-paced co-op dungeon crawler for up to four players! 🏛️ Fight enemies and collect loot through 16 floors of caves, sewers, dungeons and hell to rescue an ancient wizard and regain your humanity.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Hack and Slash 17.1%, Action RPG 12.5%, Procedural Generation 6.4%

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: Co-op 28.9%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Multiplayer 12.2%, RPG 8.1%, Hack and Slash 7.4%

Save your friends, fight off the vampire apocalypse, and survive the horrors of freshman field hockey practice in #BLUD, a delightfully zany animated dungeon crawler that blurs the line between action RPGs and hyperkinetic 90s cartoons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.7%, Hack and Slash 20.4%, Action RPG 16.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

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: Hack and Slash 46.5%, Funny 19.5%, 2D 10.1%, Action 8.7%, Singleplayer 8.1%

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: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Co-op 12.8%, Action RPG 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.6%

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: Hack and Slash 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Action RPG 12.5%, Local Co-Op 12.3%

An action, adventure & dungeon exploration RPG, where you play as the ninjas Shin & Nobi in their quest to save the world of Sogen!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25%, Action RPG 18%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Fantasy 10.5%, RPG 10.1%

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: Dungeon Crawler 26.5%, Hack and Slash 25.1%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Exploration 8.5%

Collect awesome monsters to use during turn-based battles in this open-world RPG, now with online multiplayer mode. Combine any two monster forms using Cassette Beasts’ Fusion System to create unique and powerful new ones!

Why similar: Co-op 46.8%, RPG 16%, Exploration 14.2%, Colorful 14.2%, Adventure 8.9%

Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, Action RPG 15.8%, Soundtrack 11% ★, Action-Adventure 6.3%

Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.

Why similar: Co-op 20.8%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Action RPG 11.9%, Multiplayer 8.7%

A COMMUNITY CREATED Hack'n Slash RPG where players can team up and tackle exciting adventures made by other community members in our in-game Adventure Construction Kit - It's DIABLO meets LITTLE BIG PLANET!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Co-op 21.2%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, RPG 11.7%, Action RPG 8.4%

Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Action RPG 14.3%, Procedural Generation 9.5%

Labyrinth Legend is an action RPG with hack and slash elements. Explore the automatically-generated dungeons, collect powerful equipment, and battle against unknown, formidable enemies!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.2%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Co-op 11.7%, Action RPG 11%

Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.

Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.3%, Co-op 17.1%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Action RPG 12.6%, Multiplayer 9.2%

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: Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action RPG 15.9%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, RPG 8.1%

Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 36.9%, RPG 35.9%, 2D 16%, Singleplayer 11.3%

Metaverse Keeper is a dungeon crawler with roguelike elements where four heroes join forces to save the “Metaverse" – created when a cosmic event tangled space-time. Explore randomly-generated worlds, customize your weapons, and fight crazy monsters – in solo or co-op mode!

Why similar: Funny 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, RPG 13.5%, Local Co-Op 13%, Co-op 12.9%

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: Dungeon Crawler 43.1%, Indie 12.2%, Action 12.2%, 2D 11%, RPG 7.1%