- #1 Peglin
97% matchVery Positive84% of 17,157 reviews2024
Dev: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 33.9%, Roguelike 32.2%, Strategy 13.4%, Roguelite 6.6%, Retro 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive physics-based roguelike that combines pinball mechanics with deckbuilding strategy.
- #2 Balatro
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 187,446 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 46.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Roguelike 35.1%, Deckbuilding 28.2%, Strategy 12.9%, Arcade 9.5%, Roguelite 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: This poker-themed roguelike captures the same addictive, high-stakes gambling loop found in number-crunching games.
- #3 Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers
96% matchVery Positive81% of 3,291 reviews2024
Dev: Purple Moss CollectorsPub: Yogscast Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Battle your way through a seedy tavern filled with gambling addicted townspeople in this Blackjack Roguelike Adventure. From aces and face cards to tarot cards, business cards and more, create your unique deck to beat the house.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.8%, Deckbuilding 29.8%, Strategy 15.7%, Gambling 8.8% ★, Roguelite 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes roguelike deckbuilder that leans heavily into the gambling and risk-reward themes.
- #4 Luck be a Landlord
95% matchVery Positive93% of 11,345 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 35.4%, Roguelike 27.6%, Strategy 16.8%, Roguelite 7.6%, Retro 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the core loop of managing an economy through randomized slots, mirroring the factory-quota pressure of the seed game.
- #5 Bingle Bingle
94% matchVery Positive84% of 567 reviews2024
Dev: Knitting Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Bingle Bingle is a 'Roulette Builder' game where you can create your own Roulette. Strategically combine various betting options and unique balls to create synergies, earn extreme scores, and beat the casino.
Why similar: Roguelike 34.7%, Deckbuilding 30%, Strategy 12.6%, Gambling 11.2% ★, Roguelite 5%
Why You'll Like It: A direct spiritual successor to the plinko-style roguelike genre with a heavy focus on gambling mechanics.
- #6 Rack and Slay
94% matchVery Positive91% of 591 reviews2024
Dev: LudokulturPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 53%
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
Why similar: Roguelike 39.3%, Deckbuilding 23.9%, Strategy 17.8%, Roguelite 7.8%, 2D 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based roguelike that transforms pool mechanics into a dungeon-crawling experience.
- #7 Dungeon Clawler
93% matchVery Positive90% of 3,403 reviews2024
Dev: Stray Fawn StudioPub: Stray Fawn Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Why similar: Roguelike 22.9%, Deckbuilding 21.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Gambling 10% ★
Why You'll Like It: This game uses claw-machine mechanics to drive its roguelite progression, similar to the plinko-based gameplay of Nubby's.
- #8 Inscryption
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Deckbuilding 30.7%, Roguelike 25.9%, Surreal 21.8%, Strategy 11.6%, Roguelite 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly captures the surreal, psychological-horror atmosphere and deckbuilding intensity found in the seed game.
- #9 Dicey Dungeons
91% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 40.9%, Roguelike 30.5%, Strategy 13.7%, Roguelite 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming yet challenging roguelike deckbuilder that relies on dice-based randomness and strategic planning.
- #10 Buckshot Roulette
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 115,773 reviews2024
Dev: Mike KlubnikaPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Why similar: Gambling 23.8% ★, Strategy 17.9%, Roguelike 16.1%, Surreal 14.9%, Psychological Horror 13.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a tense, high-stakes gambling experience with a dark, psychological-horror aesthetic.
- #11 CloverPit
89% matchVery Positive90% of 22,113 reviews2025
Dev: Panik ArcadePub: Future Friends Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A rogue-lite slot machine nightmare. Gamble for your life in a never-ending debt simulator!
Why similar: Roguelike 22.9%, Surreal 20.6%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Gambling 14.4% ★, Strategy 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A gambling-themed roguelite that mirrors the surreal, high-stakes environment of the number factory.
- #12 Roundguard
91% matchVery Positive82% of 569 reviews2020
Dev: Wonderbelly Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Roundguard is a bouncy dungeon crawler with pinball physics, lots of loot, and a randomized castle full of oddballs. Press your luck against hordes of dangerously cute monsters and challenging roguelike elements in this all-round bouncy adventure!
Why similar: Roguelike 50.5%, Arcade 31.1%, Roguelite 10%, Singleplayer 6.3%, Casual 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: It blends pinball-style physics with dungeon-crawling RPG elements for a unique arcade-roguelike feel.
- #13 Brutal Orchestra
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,008 reviews2021
Dev: Talia bob MairPub: Hellbent Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brutal Orchestra is a Turn-Based Roguelike Strategy Game. You died, someone killed you. You are in Purgatory and you will never escape. Make a deal with the "demon" Bosch and set off into Purgatory finding all manner of demented friends and foes on your quest to get petty revenge.
Why similar: Roguelike 50.9%, Strategy 26.5%, Roguelite 10.7%, 2D 7%, Indie 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: It features a distinct, surreal, and dark art style paired with deep, punishing roguelike strategy.
- #14 Mewgenics
86% matchVery Positive92% of 42,141 reviews2026
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.
Why similar: Surreal 63.2%, Roguelite 21.4%, 2D 10.1%, Horror 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, dark-humored roguelike that emphasizes strange mechanics and deep strategic customization.
- #15 Ballionaire
87% matchVery Positive86% of 2,480 reviews2024
Dev: newobjectPub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Why similar: Roguelike 34.5%, Deckbuilding 31.3%, Strategy 15.8%, Roguelite 6.7%, 2D 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, physics-based roguelike that focuses on satisfying, arcade-style ball movement.
- #16 Slots & Daggers
86% matchVery Positive95% of 6,476 reviews2025
Dev: FriedemannPub: Future Friends Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A retro mini-roguelike inside a slot machine. Steady your blade - and spin!
Why similar: Roguelike 29.7%, Strategy 19.5%, Deckbuilding 15.6%, Gambling 10.6% ★, Retro 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused gambling roguelike that blends dark fantasy themes with slot-machine mechanics.
- #17 Peggle Deluxe
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,346 reviews2007
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
Why similar: Addictive 52.9% ★, Arcade 27.5%, Strategy 5.6%, Singleplayer 5%, 2D 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: The classic physics-based arcade game that serves as the primary inspiration for the plinko-roguelike subgenre.
- #18 UFO 50
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,224 reviews2024
Dev: Mossmouth
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.
Why similar: Arcade 27.4%, Retro 22.7%, Strategy 20.6%, Roguelike 13.7%, Indie 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of stylized, arcade-focused games that captures the retro-indie aesthetic of the seed game.
- #19 Slay the Spire
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Roguelike 45.1%, Deckbuilding 32.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Roguelite 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: The foundational roguelike deckbuilder that provides the strategic depth and replayability expected of the genre.
- #20 Wildfrost
84% matchVery Positive83% of 8,624 reviews2023
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Chucklefish
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…
Why similar: Roguelike 37.9%, Deckbuilding 35.5%, Strategy 14.2%, Roguelite 7.9%, Singleplayer 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A highly stylized, challenging roguelike deckbuilder with a unique aesthetic and tactical depth.
- #21 Cobalt Core
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,128 reviews2023
Dev: Rocket Rat GamesPub: Brace Yourself Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder with a deep new single-axis spin on tactics games! Dodge missiles, line up your cannons, and blast 'em out of the sky... Then get to the bottom of these time loops, before it's too late!
Why similar: Roguelike 46.8%, Deckbuilding 27.1%, Strategy 22.6%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a strategic deckbuilding experience with a focus on positioning and unique mechanical synergies.
- #22 Monster Train
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.9%, Deckbuilding 37.1%, Strategy 15.2%, Roguelite 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, tactical deckbuilder that offers complex synergies and high-pressure decision-making.
- #23 Dice A Million
82% matchVery Positive90% of 738 reviews2026
Dev: countlessnightsPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Have you ever tried to roll 1,000,000 on a set of dice? No? Build the right bag of die, and you might just pull it off.
Why similar: Roguelike 33.7%, Deckbuilding 29.5%, Strategy 13.1%, Arcade 10.4%, Roguelite 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A board-game-inspired roguelike deckbuilder that relies on dice rolls to drive its core mechanics.
- #24 Merge Maestro
81% matchVery Positive94% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Stingless
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Combine 100's of unique emoji based tokens in this roguelike merge-builder! Find ever more creative combinations of Tokens and Powers to fuse unique strategies and beat this ever more challenging twist on rogue-likes, puzzlers and arcadey games!
Why similar: Roguelike 32.1%, Deckbuilding 26.6%, Arcade 18.1%, Strategy 15.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused roguelike that uses merging mechanics to create satisfying, arcade-style progression.
- #25 Dead Finger Dice
81% matchVery Positive81% of 214 reviews2025
Dev: Rocket Adrift GamesPub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows · Linux
Play a sinister game of poker dice against blood-thirsty demon billionaires who’ve trapped you on their mega yacht in this rogue-like dice builder.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.4%, Deckbuilding 19%, Satire 17% ★, Strategy 10.8%, Roguelite 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A dice-based roguelike that incorporates point-and-click elements and dark, atmospheric storytelling.
- #26 Against the Storm
79% matchVery Positive95% of 35,504 reviews2023
Dev: Eremite GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
Why similar: Strategy 61.2%, Roguelite 24.1%, Singleplayer 14.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes management roguelike where failing to meet quotas leads to catastrophic consequences.
- #27 Super Auto Pets
80% matchVery Positive90% of 35,668 reviews2021
Dev: Team Wood Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Build the strongest team of pets and tussle with your friends!
Why similar: Strategy 46.9%, Roguelike 28.9%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, 2D 7.9%, Casual 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: An addictive, strategy-heavy auto-battler that shares the 'one more turn' appeal of deckbuilding roguelikes.
- #28 Calculate It
79% matchVery Positive88% of 269 reviews2024
Dev: SVGames
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%
We've made a calculator roguelike! Yes, it's not a joke. A boring device has turned into an interesting strategy, where each calculator you collect sets its own style of play. Can you count all the numbers and prove who's the king of calculations here?
Why similar: Roguelike 44.7%, Deckbuilding 36.8%, Roguelite 7.4%, 2D 5%, Strategy 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation-based roguelike that focuses on mathematical puzzles and turn-based strategy.
- #29 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 40,651 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: Strategy 78.7%, 2D 21.3%
Why You'll Like It: A spectacle-heavy, turn-based strategy game that offers a unique, high-intensity approach to combat.
- #30 Unfair Flips
77% matchVery Positive90% of 2,131 reviews2025
Dev: HEATHER FLOWERS
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A non-idle clicker game about flipping a coin that hates you. Starting with just a 20% chance of getting heads, can you get ten heads in a row?
Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.2%, Gambling 29.7% ★, 2D 12.6%, Retro 10.8%, Casual 7.1%
- #31 Tainted Grail: Conquest
78% matchVery Positive90% of 8,124 reviews2021
Dev: QuestlinePub: Awaken Realms
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.
Why similar: Roguelike 43.9%, Deckbuilding 43.2%, Roguelite 5.7%, Singleplayer 4.3%, Indie 3%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric roguelike deckbuilder that excels at building a sense of dread and mystery.
- #32 (the) Gnorp Apologue
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,586 reviews2023
Dev: MycoPub: (Myco)
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.3%, Strategy 32.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #33 WEBFISHING
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 69,680 reviews2024
Dev: lamedeveloper
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Why similar: Stylized 59.8%, Indie 16.4%, Singleplayer 13.1%, Casual 10.7%
- #34 Nodebuster
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,575 reviews2024
Dev: Goblobin
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Why similar: Arcade 38.2%, Strategy 34.4%, Retro 11.2%, 2D 8.3%, Casual 3.7%
- #35 Plinbo: Roguelike Plinko
77% matchMixed68% of 332 reviews2026
Dev: Raphus & Co.Pub: Rogue Duck Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 56%
UPGRADE YOUR BALLS! Roguelike meets Plinko! Every choice is a strategy; every run is a unique challenge. Build your deck to tame the balls to your will. Take your chance, craft your fate, and cash in!
Why similar: Roguelike 22.8%, Deckbuilding 21.4%, Arcade 13.6%, Gambling 12.6% ★, Strategy 11.4%
- #36 ROGUE LIGHT DECK BUILDER
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 835 reviews2025
Dev: Gil Lawson
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Your house needs a deck. You have a hammer. Freedom is $1,000,000.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.6%, Surreal 22.4%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Psychological Horror 18.9%, Roguelite 7.7%
- #37 Scritchy Scratchy
73% matchVery Positive94% of 4,396 reviews2026
Dev: Lunch Money GamesPub: Funday Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?
Why similar: Arcade 27.9%, Gambling 26.6% ★, Roguelike 22.7%, Retro 11.3%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #38 Berry Bury Berry
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,029 reviews2026
Dev: Get(Color) Games
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A juicy first-person incremental game about growing berries and tossing them down an ominous hole. Earn money and upgrades. Make new friends with sentient berry pals. Grow and control the hole as you unearth why nobody leaves this accursed garden. Bury it all, Berry everything.
Why similar: Surreal 50.3%, Psychological Horror 39.4%, Singleplayer 5.1%, Indie 3.3%, Casual 1.8%
- #39 DELTARUNE
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 97,519 reviews2025
Dev: tobyfox
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
Why similar: Surreal 54.8%, Retro 16.4%, Singleplayer 15%, 2D 13.9%
- #40 Cruelty Squad
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,134 reviews2021
Dev: Consumer Softproducts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world
Why similar: Surreal 54.2%, Psychological Horror 26.3%, Stylized 13.1%, Retro 6.3%
- #41 Peggle™ Nights
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,167 reviews2008
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Join the Peggle Masters on a dreamtime adventure of alter egos and peg-tastic action. Stay up late to aim, shoot and clear orange pegs, and bask in Extreme Fever glory under the silver moon.
Why similar: Addictive 75.2% ★, Casual 9.6%, Singleplayer 9.3%, 2D 6%
- #42 Horripilant
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,655 reviews2026
Dev: Alexandre Declos Pub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Horripilant is a chilling idle incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 68.4%, 2D 14.7%, Horror 11.1%, Casual 5.8%
- #43 RollScape
73% matchVery Positive87% of 371 reviews2024
Dev: Leonardo the Vinchy
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Roll, strategize, and upgrade your way to victory in this accessible and ultra-satisfying, yet captivating roguelike. Will you reach the end before running out of rolls? KEEP MULTIPLYING!!
Why similar: Roguelike 59.2%, Strategy 29%, Roguelite 8%, Casual 2.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #44 Steve's Warehouse: Physics. Roguelike. Chaos.
72% matchVery Positive91% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: Definitely Named StevePub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
Steve's Warehouse is a melting pot of Suika game, rogue-like and deckbuiling. Purchase objects, combine them but don't make any falls!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.6%, Roguelike 26.6%, Surreal 24%, Strategy 11.1%, Roguelite 5.5%
- #45 BALL x PIT
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,880 reviews2025
Dev: Kenny Sun and FriendsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
BALL x PIT is a brick-breaking, ball-fusing, base-building survival roguelite. Batter hordes of enemies with ricocheting balls and gather the riches of the pit to expand your homestead, generate resources and recruit unique heroes.
Why similar: Roguelike 48.2%, Arcade 32.7%, Roguelite 11.3%, 2D 5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #46 Xenosensory
70% matchVery Positive97% of 125 reviews2025
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.
Why similar: Arcade 34.7%, Strategy 32.2%, Retro 14.2%, 2D 8.2%, Indie 4%
- #47 Crush the Industry
70% matchVery Positive90% of 385 reviews2025
Dev: Cognoggin Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.
Why similar: Roguelike 28.2%, Deckbuilding 25.2%, Strategy 13.1%, Satire 11.6% ★, Retro 10.2%
- #48 Super Cabbage Kabumi
71% matchMixed67% of 118 reviews2025
Dev: Vividesca Games
Windows
The roguelike all about bonking cabbages! Make incredible builds with a vast array of items, wield powerful weapons, change the game entirely with pets, fight fantastical bosses, and so much more!
Why similar: Roguelike 32.4%, Deckbuilding 25.3%, Arcade 18.8%, Strategy 7.8%, Roguelite 6%
- #49 Q-UP
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,125 reviews2025
Dev: Everybody House Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Sick of long queues, unfair matchups, and arbitrary reflex tests? Try Q-UP, the coin flipping eSport. It's one part clicker, one part multiplayer strategy game, one part demented capitalism simulator, and 100% completely random.
Why similar: Surreal 23.1%, Deckbuilding 20.3%, Satire 15.9% ★, Psychological Horror 13.8%, Strategy 10.5%
- #50 Peggle Extreme
72% matchVery Positive95% of 2,775 reviews2007
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.Pub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Peggle Extreme delivers fast-paced puzzle action that combines elements of pinball and pachinko to create a truly unique game experience. Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun, now exclusively themed with art and sounds from Half-Life: Episode 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 43%, Arcade 30%, Casual 14.2%, 2D 7.1%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #51 NO-SKIN
68% matchVery Positive95% of 1,266 reviews2025
Dev: NoEye-Soft
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Horror Roguelike characterized by an experimental artstyle and storytelling, strategic gameplay and deep mysteries
Why similar: Surreal 32.8%, Roguelike 26.5%, Psychological Horror 19.6%, Stylized 8.8%, Roguelite 6.2%
- #52 Blackjack Descent
68% matchVery Positive87% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: CGI LAB GAMES
Windows
You're locked in a room where your only chance of survival is to play blackjack against a sinister dealer. Every hand isn't just a gamble, it's a deal with fate. Fail to repay your debt on time, and you'll fall into darkness... or something far worse.
Why similar: Roguelike 41.2%, Psychological Horror 24.8%, Strategy 19.3%, Retro 4.8%, Horror 2.8%
- #53 SNKRX
69% matchVery Positive94% of 4,324 reviews2021
Dev: a327ex
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SNKRX is an arcade shooter roguelite where you control a snake of heroes that automatically attack nearby enemies. Combine different heroes to unlock class bonuses and create unique builds, and steer your unstoppable party as they ravage through endless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 49.2%, Arcade 30.4%, Roguelite 12%, 2D 6.4%, Casual 1.9%
- #54 Tiny Rogues
68% 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: Roguelike 70%, Roguelite 14.8%, Singleplayer 7.2%, 2D 5%, Indie 3%
- #55 Desktop Survivors 98
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,340 reviews2025
Dev: Brandon Hesslau
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Desktop Survivors 98 is a chaotic roguelite dungeon crawler that unfolds right on your Desktop. Your cursor becomes the hero as you explore new rooms, battle relentless waves of enemies, and collect powerful new weapons.
Why similar: Roguelike 56.1%, Retro 14.7%, 1990's 9.4%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #56 BRAZILIAN DRUG DEALER 3: I OPENED A PORTAL TO HELL IN THE FAVELA TRYING TO REVIVE MIT AIA I NEED TO CLOSE IT
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,199 reviews2025
Dev: Joeveno
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 55%
A BRAZILIAN BOOMER SHOOTER GAME MADE USING THE ID TECH 2 ENGINE! SHOOT, JUMP, EMBARK ON A JOURNEY THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, HELL AND EVEN HEAVEN! SAVE BRAZIL!
Why similar: Surreal 91.3%, Singleplayer 8.7%
- #57 Pizza Tower
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 70,783 reviews2023
Dev: Tour De Pizza
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.
Why similar: Retro 27%, Indie 20.6%, Singleplayer 19.6%, 2D 19.2%, 1990's 13.7%
- #58 Roll
69% matchVery Positive92% of 421 reviews2021
Dev: Joseph Distler
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Roll Dice. Get Dopamine. Roll is a highly replayable, deeply strategic, and ultra satisfying dicebuilding game!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.3%, Roguelike 20.4%, Strategy 17.3%, Gambling 16.2% ★, Arcade 13.5%
- #59 Sol Cesto
65% matchVery Positive95% of 2,364 reviews2025
Dev: TambouillePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…
Why similar: Roguelike 35.4%, Deckbuilding 20.6%, Gambling 17.1% ★, Strategy 13.3%, Roguelite 4.9%
- #60 The Legend of Bum-Bo
70% matchVery Positive81% of 5,904 reviews2019
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A puzzle based deck building rogue-like prequel to The Binding of Isaac... Made of cardboard!
Why similar: Strategy 45%, Roguelite 23.9%, Deckbuilding 15.1%, Indie 9.9%, Singleplayer 5.2%