- #1 Slime Princess
97% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Aibit Games
Windows
Slime Princess is a pixel style stand-alone game that combines platform action, dungeon exploration and Roguelike elements. Players will play the role of a heroic slime and embark on a challenging adventure in order to save the slime princess who has been kidnapped by evil forces.
Why similar: Roguevania 28.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Roguelike 10.1%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Action Roguelike 9.1%
- #2 A Tale of Sand and Bone
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Talico
Windows
A Tale of sand and Bone is a story-rich action-roguelike adventure. You play as Shai, a fallen warrior bound to a vengeful spirit as you climb and fight your way to claiming vengeance against the gods.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.9% ★, Action Roguelike 14.2%, 2D Platformer 8.9%, Platformer 7.7%, Lore-Rich 7.3%
- #3 Abalyte
96% matchMixed67% of 199 reviews2018
Dev: Purple Studios
Windows
Abalyte is a 2D-roguelike metroidvania that focuses on the player's skill and inventiveness. While other games have crutches or progression systems that help the player beat the game, Abalyte does the opposite and throws you in a spike-pit.
Why similar: Roguevania 50.7% ★, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 6.1%, Platformer 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
- #4 Gun Miner
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain
Windows
Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12%, Roguelike 11.1%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D Platformer 8.1%
- #5 迷宮のドールポリス
94% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: かべろくん
Windows
It's an action game where you advance through a mysterious dungeon whose shape changes every time you enter, while strengthening the functions of your aircraft.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.1% ★, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Platformer 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.7%
- #6 Darkness of Memories
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Axeagon Games
Windows
Darkness of Memories is a 2D action roguelike set in Edo-period Japan. Guide a memory-lost samurai, through mystical landscapes, battling foes and uncovering his dark past. With procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and deep customization, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.8% ★, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Platformer 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #7 Dungeon Re-Delve
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SilverArrowGames
Windows
A top down roguelike dungeon crawler with unique and powerful items. Endless procedurally generated dungeons and levels.
Why similar: Roguevania 44.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelike 10.1%, Action-Adventure 7.5%
- #8 Rogue Legacy
92% matchVery Positive92% of 18,678 reviews2013
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Why similar: Roguevania 59.4% ★, Platformer 13.2%, Roguelike 12.9%, Action Roguelike 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 1.5%
- #9 YUNHANZHI
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: YEZHUGAME
Windows · Mac
You don't pick up the sword to kill, but to save someone!A side-scrolling action-adventure game. An incredible fantasy journey awaits you.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.4%, Roguelike 11.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, 2D Platformer 9.1%
- #10 Seed Hunter 猎源
91% matchMixed68% of 396 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: Roguevania 43.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, 2D Platformer 7.2%
- #11 Adventures of Quin85
90% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2023
Dev: Deathclaim (Dreadnoughts)
Windows
A relatively hard 2D Platformer with a relatively high skill Ceiling developed by one guy as a hobby in his free time. You can expect skill-driven movement and action- filled Combat with multiple unique enemies and Bosses.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.2% ★, Platformer 12.1%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Comedy 7.4%
- #12 Astebros
89% matchVery Positive88% of 56 reviews2023
Dev: Neofid StudiosPub: PixelHeart
Windows
Choose your hero among three different characters and go through procedural dungeons to eliminate your formidable opponents!
Why similar: Roguevania 33.2% ★, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Demons 11.1%, Roguelike 10%, 2D Platformer 8.5%
- #13 Dunjungle
87% 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: Roguevania 42.3% ★, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelike 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #14 Asbak
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team FossilPub: Vifth Floor
Windows
Asbak is a fast-paced hack-and-slash platformer where you chase down and slay demons born from humanity’s darkest fears. Move fast, hit hard, and keep the nightmares at bay!
Why similar: Roguevania 30.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, 2D Platformer 8.7%, Roguelike 8.3%
- #15 失落的王国:Lost Kingdom
88% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: 海鸣
Windows · Mac
"Lost Kingdom" This is probably the hardest game you've ever played. It may take you a full 3 days to clear it, you should be aware that there are some hidden things in it. Every day you see something different. (This refers to 3 days in real life)
Why similar: Roguevania 42.8% ★, Platformer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 11.1%, Action-Adventure 9.6%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #16 The Square Key
86% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2020
Dev: DnovelPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
The Square Key is a spinning platformer with puzzles and coins.
Why similar: Roguevania 36% ★, Puzzle Platformer 11%, Roguelike 10.3%, Platformer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%
- #17 Rising Hell
86% matchVery Positive89% of 314 reviews2021
Dev: Tahoe GamesPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Rising Hell is a vertical platformer rogue-lite filled with adrenaline-pumping action and tons of heavy gothic metal shreds. Climb out from the ever-changing hell while you fight hordes of blood-lusting demons.
Why similar: Roguevania 39% ★, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Demons 10.7%, Platformer 8.3%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #18 The VIllage of Eri
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GhoulSoftware
Windows
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Roguevania 38.7% ★, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelike 11.7%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 8.1%
- #19 Blade of the Netherworld
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 155 reviews2024
Dev: DuDu Games
Windows
Blade of the Netherworld is a fast-paced 2D Roguelite platformer. Don divine masks as a Yin-Yang Enforcer, slashing through the underworld to defeat gods, demons, and spirits. Combine a variety of items, master combat skills, and create limitless, high-speed carnage with a free-form action system.
Why similar: Roguevania 30.5% ★, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelike 9.8%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Comedy 8.7%
- #20 Spinning_Kid
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: DnovelPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
A rabbit in a capsule capable of rotating the world!
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, Roguelike 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Puzzle Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.6%
- #21 The Big One
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Salty Karma
Windows
Challenge your enemies by overcoming a simulation in perpetual construction. The Big One is an action/platform game of the "dungeon crawler" type, where your reflexes and concentration will be put to the test.
Why similar: Roguevania 35.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelike 10.4%, Platformer 9.2%
- #22 The Crown Stones: Mirrah
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FraterPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
The Crown Stones: Mirrah is a dark fantasy metroidvania game focused on action-combat and challenging mechanics with pixel perfect graphics.
Why similar: Roguevania 43.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #23 Anzu
82% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Was Running Studio
Windows
Solve match-4 puzzles with Anzu to gather treasure, hatch eggs, and discover all the secrets of the prehistoric hub!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Roguelike 12.9%, Action Roguelike 10.9%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 8.5%
- #24 Wanderling
80% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Rosday
Windows · Mac
Wanderling is a no-combat roguelike platformer about exploration. Die, retry, and mark your path deeper into a dungeon filled with traps and enemies. You get 8 tries to gain the upgrades and map knowledge needed to clear each dungeon.
Why similar: Roguevania 36.1% ★, Action Roguelike 17%, 2D Platformer 15.6%, Platformer 10.4%, Roguelike 7.6%
- #25 Ghost of Viyk
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: trbkk
Windows
In the lands of Vyik, death is just the beginning. Tailor your items and abilities to create your unique battle style — and slay enemies who never play by the rules, in this Ukrainian Grimfolk roguelite action. Because the price of freedom is never fair.
Why similar: Roguevania 37.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelike 14%, Action 6.9%
- #26 Unstrung Machine
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jonatas Jeremias de Siqueira CamposPub: Clouded Studio
Windows
It was just another normal workday — until a single mistake changed everything. In this 2D roguelike, fight hordes of robots in electrifying melee combat. With striking pixel art, explore procedurally generated environments, secret rooms, and multiple endings.
Why similar: Roguevania 38.4% ★, Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelike 12.9%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Platformer 7.6%
- #27 Archetype and the Four Winds of Hell
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Serf of Cinder
Windows
Master the four elements, and kill demons. In this short Metroidvania, you play as the Archetype, a legendary elemental master, on a mission to close a portal to hell and end a demon invasion. Learn new abilities, fight demons, and if you fail, be reincarnated with mastery of a different element.
Why similar: Roguevania 36.6% ★, Platformer 13.1%, Demons 12.2%, 2D Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #28 DurDanto
78% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Shihan KhanPub: DevsLair Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
DurDanto is a metroidvania game where you play as Zubok in a fallen city with beautiful pixel art environments while facing different enemies. Use elemental abilities to uncover secrets of the fallen city, overcome the enemies & roguelike dungeons by skills & spells!
Why similar: Roguevania 49.6% ★, Roguelike 9.9%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Action-Adventure 6.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #29 Betrayer: Curse of the Spine
79% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Triple Ch3rry StudiosPub: Proponent Games
Windows
Betrayer: Curse of the Spine is an Action-Adventure Metroidvania. The game features decision making, crafting, fast-paced combat, multiple endings, intricate storytelling, an open world to explore, and more!
Why similar: Roguevania 41.2% ★, Action Roguelike 13.7%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Roguelike 9.4%, Platformer 8.5%
- #30 Taivas
78% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: F-GamesPub: JTS Development
Windows
Taivas is a mysterious action roguelite set in a world of myth, and a time of magic. The destiny of a Canidae Kingdom rests on the shoulders of a young fox alike boy. His name… Joakim. Use spells and special weapons to explore, destroy and fight your way to the UpWorld, and beyond...
Why similar: Roguevania 38% ★, Demons 13.2%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, 2D Platformer 9.5%, Platformer 9.2%
- #31 There's Nothing Underground
75% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Palomar Games AB
Windows
There's Nothing Underground is a roguelike puzzle adventure where you use random tools to solve levels in endless ways. Unlock and combine tools to tackle 100+ levels, each with unique challenges. Find creative solutions, uncover the asteroid's secrets, and survive!
Why similar: Roguevania 38.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 12.4%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, 2D Platformer 9.2%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #32 Vagneria
76% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Vagner da Rocha Santos
Windows
In Vagneria, dive into an immersive gaming experience with randomly generated stages, exciting exploration, building mechanics, and thrilling battles. Get ready to become the hero the world needs!
Why similar: Roguevania 40.8% ★, Roguelike 12.5%, Platformer 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #33 The Red Hood: Hunting the Wolf
75% matchMixed44% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Lola FisherPub: My Way Games
Windows
In "Red Hood's Hunt for the Wolf," you play as Red Riding Hood on a perilous journey through forests and caves to defeat the evil wolf. Battle enemies like skeletons and elves with your sword, collect coins, and overcome obstacles in this classic platformer to save the forest.
Why similar: Roguevania 58.1% ★, 2D Platformer 12%, Platformer 10.8%, Action-Adventure 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.5%
- #34 Adventure's Pixel World
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Fearless Colossus
Windows
Face terrifying enemies and deadly traps in this challenging retro classic! The holy relics of the dwarves have been stolen by the Golem horde, they need your help!
Why similar: Roguevania 38.5% ★, Action Roguelike 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Roguelike 9.2%, Platformer 7.7%
- #35 Tower of Guardian
77% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Mostdeep Games
Windows
Tower of Guardian , is 2D Fantasy Platformer RPG, tells about adventure of a wizard princess from Kingdom called "Aluria" exploring The Tower of Darkness to find clue about mysterious disappearance of her friend and siblings.
Why similar: Roguevania 42.7% ★, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D Platformer 11%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #36 Abyss Odyssey
77% matchMixed63% of 2,526 reviews2014
Dev: ACE TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss…
Why similar: Roguevania 50.9% ★, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Roguelike 7.3%, Action 5.2%
- #37 Aberration Protocol
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Carlos CesarPub: GetFun
Windows · Mac
Lost Legacy: The Awakening of the Seals plunges you into a fantastic world full of epic challenges and ancient magic. The kingdom prospered, until envy and evil unleashed a devastating war. Now, the cruel leader's prophecy is about to come a new era of darkness.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, Action Roguelike 13.6%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Action-Adventure 8.5%, Platformer 6.8%
- #38 Switch Box
73% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: 鲁搬三试
Windows
"Switch Box" is a 2D pixel-art puzzle platformer. In an unfamiliar world, you must interact with the environment and utilize tools to solve challenges, overcome obstacles, and ultimately discover the path back home.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Platformer 13.8%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #39 Flightless Fables
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
Windows
Flightless Fables is a dungeon crawling platformer that challenges you with randomized levels each time you play. Explore to find better weapons, engage dangerous enemies in combat, and defeat difficult bosses in this adorable, brutal roguelike-inspired game.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Roguelike 15.9%, Action Roguelike 15.7%, Platformer 13.2%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
- #40 NETHER HEROES
71% 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 23.1%, 2D Platformer 16.2%, Roguelike 14.5%, Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 10.4%
- #41 SuperEpic: The Entertainment War
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 111 reviews2019
Dev: Undercoders
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
SuperEpic is a satirical and humorous Metroidvania style action-adventure game, starring a raccoon and a llama in their quest to save an Orwellian society from the rule of an evil corporation. RegnantCorp is an enterprise which is controlling minds through abusive micro transactions.
Why similar: Roguevania 63.6% ★, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Adventure 4.3%, Action 4.3%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%
- #42 Wasteland Light
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: lazykitten
Windows
Light of the Wasteland is a PvE survival game. Build your base in a wasteland, scavenge for supplies, gradually arm yourself, and fend off the creatures. When faced with insurmountable monster, you can awaken a mysterious power within your body, temporarily transforming to turn the tide of battle.
Why similar: Roguevania 39.3% ★, Action Roguelike 16.1%, Roguelike 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Adventure 7.6%
- #43 Island Treasures
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Heguo Studio
Windows
Island Treasure is a casual game that combines action and decryption. Players will play as bearded pirates and brave an uninhabited island! What treasures do islands have? What dangers will bearded pirates encounter? Let's uncover it together!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.2%, 2D Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 14.3%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #44 Ninja Soul
71% matchVery Positive80% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Ash Game StudioPub: Electronic Sheep Games
Windows
Ninjasoul is a platform action game that combines roguelite with Galaxy warrior demon city. Kunoichi, Tachibana Yachiyo unexpectedly awakened the ability of "death backtracking". She will find the truth in the land that used to be her hometown in the fight and death again and again.
Why similar: Roguevania 51.3% ★, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Platformer 9.7%, Roguelike 9.2%, Action 3.8%
- #45 Ruby's Realms
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Chilling Moose Games
Windows · Mac
Ruby's Realms is a platformer blending metroidvania exploration with level-based challenges in mysterious cursed realms. Leap across precarious platforms, blast cultists and possessed monsters with magic flames. Collect upgrade points and buy upgrades from your friend, Skully.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.5% ★, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Roguelike 10%, 2D Platformer 9.8%, Platformer 9%
- #46 SIR ABANDON
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Retro-Role-Playing-GamePub: RRPG2022
Windows
SIR ABANDON is an open-world Metroidvania RPG blending exploration, dynamic combat, and character progression. Complete quests, battle epic bosses, find hidden treasures, and upgrade your hero with a class system, gear, and talents.
Why similar: Roguevania 34.5% ★, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Roguelike 10.5%, Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #47 Carter Story / 卡特冒险
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: 椰果工作室/Coconut Studio
Windows
Carter's Story is a RogueLike game with random elements combined with action adventures, where you try to randomly pick up equipment and fight enemies, and eventually get the trial of growth.
Why similar: Roguevania 52% ★, Action Roguelike 18.3%, 2D Platformer 12%, Action-Adventure 8%, Action 3.9%
- #48 Carminia
73% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Karpopper
Windows
A 2d puzzle game with different mechanics for each world. Swap minds with enemies, destroy terrain with explosions, create clones and summon gusts of wind to solve puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.3%, Platformer 20.5%, 2D Platformer 19.1%, Puzzle 12.3%, Horror 7.6%
- #49 Grimmy Tales
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BonkersBlokes
Windows
(incomplete)
Why similar: Roguevania 34.8% ★, Roguelike 10.4%, Lore-Rich 10%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 9.2%
- #50 Xenon Valkyrie
71% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
Dev: Diabolical Mind
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.
Why similar: Roguevania 55.9% ★, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Roguelike 14.1%, Platformer 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 3.2%
- #51 Hatone
67% matchPositive100% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Devil's Delirium
Windows
Dive into a NES-inspired Action-Platformer with Metroidvania elements. Play as an Illuminati henchman battling fearsome bosses and unearthing secrets in an ancient castle. Fulfill your duty… but are you the architect of your fate—or just a pawn in a game someone else is playing?
Why similar: Roguevania 39.2% ★, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Platformer 10.4%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #52 丛林游侠(Jungle Ranger)
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: guaanshida
Windows
The storyline is clear and easy to understand, and can interact with multiple NPCs. The gameplay is easy to learn and suitable for leisure and relaxation.
Why similar: Roguevania 41.4% ★, Action Roguelike 17.6%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Action 7.9%
- #53 Hollowroot
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Cmrak
Windows
Hollowroot, a fast-paced 2D action roguelike. Master tight platforming and combat in ever-changing, procedurally generated levels. Every run is a new challenge. Can you survive?
Why similar: Roguevania 52.1% ★, Action Roguelike 19.5%, 2D Platformer 13.7%, Action 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%
- #54 Pandash
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Laaab Games
Windows
Pandash is a rogue-lite platformer with different perks to discover and balance their powers. On your search for peace for your world, you wander through different areas, which will change every run. You need to get strong enough and unlock everything to survive and reach your destination.
Why similar: Roguevania 36.5% ★, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Roguelike 11.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Platformer 8.8%
- #55 StarBreak
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,298 reviews2016
Dev: Crunchy Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 44%
StarBreak is a unique skill-based action platformer MMO where you explore strange sci-fi worlds alongside dozens of other players, kill legions of dangerous aliens and fight epic boss battles.
Why similar: Roguevania 60.1% ★, Action Roguelike 20.6%, Platformer 7%, Roguelike 4.3%, Action 3.6%
- #56 AKU: BRAVE REBORN
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: InGame
Windows
A side-scrolling action game that combines Metroidvania-style exploration with roguelike cycles. In the early stages, non-linear Metroidvania exploration helps unlock core abilities; in the later stages, switching to the roguelike cycle mode allows for highly free challenges and build construction
Why similar: Roguevania 56.2% ★, Action Roguelike 16.1%, 2D Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 6.6%, Action 4.5%
- #57 Slime Guy
66% match1 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: One-Life Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
Slime Guy is a 2D rogue-lite dungeon-crawler where you enter as Puddles. A seemingly weak slime whose family has been kidnapped and taken into the I-Valley. Do you have what it takes to save your family?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Roguelike 16%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Action 9.2%
- #58 Mezmeratu
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Celery Emblem™
Windows · Mac
A Platform-Hell adventure but with some ROGUE stuff!Discover a new world from the creator of Baobabs Mausoleum, full of surrealistic horror villages, stinky talking characters, impossible rogue platforms and...and a giant fish kidnapped inside an owl's beak. WELCOME TO PROSCIUTTO MISA!
Why similar: Roguevania 45.7% ★, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Platformer 9.9%, Roguelike 9.6%, Action 7.9%
- #59 Sekrets Of The Dungeon
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NekoGame Studio
Windows
Sekrets of the Dungeon - a 2D platformer in the genre of Dungeon Crawler, where you have to try to solve all the secrets of the dungeon, losing yourself, without stepping aside... And go home!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 14%, Demons 12%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Platformer 11.3%
- #60 Hellworld!
67% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: skullpixl
Windows
A story-driven 2D platforming game in which you possess your enemies and use their abilities to solve puzzles and make your way through the land of Hellworld.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 16.2%, 2D Platformer 12.6%, Demons 12.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.9%