- #1 Lost Castle / 失落城堡
97% matchVery Positive87% of 23,888 reviews2016
Dev: Hunter StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 27.9%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelike 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the exact same side-scrolling beat-'em-up combat and roguelite dungeon-crawling structure as the seed game.
- #2 Ember Knights
96% matchVery Positive94% of 6,912 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Co-op 16.8%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Online Co-Op 8.8%, Roguelike 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a polished, fast-paced cooperative roguelite experience with satisfying combat mechanics similar to Rampage Knights.
- #3 Full Metal Furies
96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,915 reviews2018
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Beat 'em up 30%, Co-op 25.2%, Local Co-Op 16.4%, Online Co-Op 7.6%, RPG 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes team-based beat-'em-up combat and character progression, making it a perfect fit for fans of cooperative brawlers.
- #4 Heroes of Hammerwatch
95% matchVery Positive87% of 9,491 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Co-op 22%, Roguelite 11.2%, Multiplayer 9%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more persistent, loot-heavy dungeon-crawling experience that rewards cooperative play and character building.
- #5 Bravery and Greed
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,040 reviews2022
Dev: Rekka GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Beat 'em up 25.1%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelike 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Local Co-Op 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines classic beat-'em-up action with deep roguelite elements and chaotic multiplayer gameplay.
- #6 Lost Castle 2
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 12,795 reviews2026
Dev: Hunter Studio
Windows
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"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: Beat 'em up 18.7%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Roguelike 11.5%, Co-op 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel refines the original's side-scrolling roguelite combat with improved visuals and deeper mechanics.
- #7 Castle Crashers®
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 139,057 reviews2012
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 29.9%, Co-op 19%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: As a gold standard for cooperative beat-'em-ups, it provides the same frantic, side-scrolling fun found in the seed game.
- #8 Streets of Rogue
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,924 reviews2019
Dev: Matt DabrowskiPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.7%, Co-op 15.5%, Roguelike 13.4%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, Multiplayer 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: While more open-ended, it captures the same chaotic, emergent gameplay and cooperative fun found in Rampage Knights.
- #9 Rotwood
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 8,109 reviews2026
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Beat 'em up 21.8%, Co-op 12.2%, Local Co-Op 10.5%, Roguelike 9.7%, Action Roguelike 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A newer beat-'em-up roguelite that focuses on tight combat and cooperative dungeon crawling against challenging bosses.
- #10 Hammerwatch
91% matchVery Positive89% of 6,502 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Co-op 23.3%, Local Co-Op 18.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Online Co-Op 11%, RPG 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that focuses on cooperative exploration and combat, sharing the same pixel-art aesthetic and team-based feel.
- #11 Caveblazers
90% matchVery Positive85% of 4,520 reviews2017
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29%, Roguelike 17.8%, Co-op 16.1%, Local Co-Op 15.1%, Roguelite 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: This side-scrolling roguelite features chaotic, high-stakes combat and randomized loot that feels very similar to the seed game.
- #12 Dungreed
89% matchVery Positive93% of 9,557 reviews2018
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.9 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 36%, Roguelike 22%, Roguelite 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%, Action 6%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-roguelite that focuses on fast combat and dungeon exploration with a variety of weapons and items.
- #13 Vagante
89% matchVery Positive89% of 5,010 reviews2018
Dev: Nuke Nine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Roguelike 15.6%, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Roguelite 10.6%, Multiplayer 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging side-scrolling roguelite that emphasizes exploration, traps, and cooperative play in a dark fantasy setting.
- #14 Son of a Witch
88% matchVery Positive86% of 434 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
Why similar: Beat 'em up 22.2%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Co-op 9%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that leans heavily into the beat-'em-up style, featuring randomized levels and chaotic multiplayer action.
- #15 Infected Shelter
87% matchVery Positive85% of 534 reviews2019
Dev: Dark Blue Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Beat 'em up 21.2%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Co-op 10.4%, RPG 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends post-apocalyptic beat-'em-up combat with roguelite elements and a wide variety of randomized loot.
- #16 Ravenswatch
85% matchMostly Positive80% of 21,998 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 22.7%, Action Roguelike 19.9%, Roguelike 18.1%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down action-roguelike offers intense cooperative combat and character-driven progression that appeals to fans of the genre.
- #17 Knights of Braveland
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 314 reviews2023
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 24.4%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Co-op 14.4%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Online Co-Op 9%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling beat-'em-up roguelite designed specifically for cooperative play with a focus on loot and character classes.
- #18 Skul: The Hero Slayer
84% matchVery Positive93% of 57,348 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 39%, Roguelike 20.7%, Roguelite 10.3%, Action 9%, Indie 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This side-scrolling action-roguelite features fast-paced combat and a unique character-swapping mechanic that keeps gameplay fresh.
- #19 Magicite
86% matchVery Positive85% of 7,589 reviews2014
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.6%, Roguelike 18.5%, Co-op 17.5%, Multiplayer 11.2%, RPG 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: This side-scrolling roguelike emphasizes crafting, survival, and combat in a procedurally generated world.
- #20 Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,692 reviews2021
Dev: Heliocentric StudiosPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 25.4%, Roguelike 16.3%, Action Roguelike 14%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Roguelite 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative adventure game that features dungeon crawling and combat reminiscent of classic top-down action games.
- #21 Legend of Dungeon
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,638 reviews2013
Dev: Robot Loves Kitty
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.9%, Roguelike 19.8%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.3%, RPG 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic side-scrolling roguelike that focuses on dungeon exploration and loot collection with a retro feel.
- #22 Dungeon Souls
83% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,228 reviews2016
Dev: Lamina Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Roguelike 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, RPG 8.9%, Roguelite 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that blends roguelite elements with fast-paced action and a variety of character classes.
- #23 Hero Siege
82% matchMixed67% of 46,864 reviews2014
Dev: Panic Art Studios Ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Hero Siege is a fast paced Pixel Art ARPG featuring an expansive roster of unique classes, deep build experimentation, and a player driven economy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.6%, Co-op 15.7%, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Roguelike 11.3%, Multiplayer 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG roguelite features intense combat and a massive amount of loot to collect during dungeon runs.
- #24 Roguelands
81% matchVery Positive80% of 3,732 reviews2016
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.2%, Roguelike 18.5%, Co-op 17.5%, Multiplayer 11.6%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-roguelike that focuses on planetary exploration, crafting, and combat against challenging enemies.
- #25 Have a Nice Death
78% matchVery Positive86% of 10,687 reviews2023
Dev: Magic Design StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 38.3%, Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 11.2%, Hack and Slash 10%, Action 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, side-scrolling action-roguelite with fluid combat mechanics and a distinct, stylish aesthetic.
- #26 Wizard of Legend
79% matchVery Positive91% of 20,993 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Action Roguelike 23.6%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Roguelike 13.2%, Co-op 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: While top-down, it offers some of the most satisfying and fast-paced combat mechanics in the action-roguelike genre.
- #27 Blightbound
80% matchMixed63% of 1,264 reviews2021
Dev: Ronimo GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Blightbound is a multiplayer dungeon crawler that tasks three heroes to venture down from their mountain refuge to face the abominations of the Blight - a mysterious and corrupting fog that enshrouds the land.
Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%, RPG 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative dungeon crawler that emphasizes role-based combat and team synergy in a dark fantasy world.
- #28 Freaky Awesome
81% matchMixed56% of 261 reviews2017
Dev: Mandragora
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Freaky Awesome is a hectic action rogue-lite. You explore a randomly generated old factory, fighting weird monsters and avoiding traps. Toxic wastes will make you mutate, gaining different powers every time. You will need to adapt to your mutations to survive!
Why similar: Co-op 17.8%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Roguelike 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic cooperative roguelite that focuses on mutation-based combat and fast-paced action.
- #29 Vertical Drop Heroes HD
79% matchVery Positive80% of 743 reviews2014
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Vertical Drop Heroes is a procedural platformer RPG hybrid with roguelike elements, where your hero adventures through randomly generated stages. Armed with a variety of skills and traits, you must use your cunning and reflexes to survive the dangers of each stage.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.1%, Co-op 20.4%, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, Multiplayer 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A unique side-scrolling roguelite that features procedurally generated levels and a variety of character upgrades.
- #30 Absolum
74% matchVery Positive92% of 10,150 reviews2025
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Beat 'em up 31.4%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Co-op 13.1%, Action Roguelike 7.6%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #31 Machina Blade
78% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2022
Dev: Guilda Entertainment
Windows
In Machina Blade what matters the most is your skill. Choose a character and fight your way through hordes of Machinas in this short game with up to four players on local co-op.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 21.7%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Co-op 9.6%, Roguelike 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features hack-and-slash combat and cooperative play in a stylized, mechanical setting.
- #32 Dungeon Looter
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
Hack and slash rogue lite. Take on the role of an adventurer of various classes, fight through random-generated dungeons and make a fortune! Support multiplayer online co-op up to 8 players or play it solo offline.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Roguelike 14%, Online Co-Op 12.8%, Co-op 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
- #33 Never Split the Party
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,400 reviews2019
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.9%, Roguelike 16.1%, Co-op 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #34 Barony
76% matchVery Positive91% of 16,230 reviews2015
Dev: Turning Wheel LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.2%, Co-op 14.9%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Multiplayer 10.2%
- #35 Tunche
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 780 reviews2021
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Tunche is a charming hand-drawn action game with roguelike elements. Team up with your friends or play solo. Choose from 5 unique characters and restore peace in the Amazon rainforest!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.6%, Beat 'em up 17.2%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Co-op 11.7%, Roguelike 11.3%
- #36 Rogues Like Us
76% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2018
Dev: oddByte
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rogues Like Us is a hack n' slash rogue-lite unlike any other! Stand against a resurging threat by yourself or with a friend in local co-op. Collect weapons, armor, enchantments, and more by exploring dangerous locales and defeating powerful bosses! Stop the constructs, save the town.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 9.6%, Action 7.7%, Local Co-Op 7%
- #37 Children of Morta
73% matchVery Positive88% of 22,921 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Action Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelike 14%, Local Co-Op 13.7%, Co-op 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #38 Tor Eternum
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerous Gaming
Windows
Explore the enigmatic Tor Eternum with up to 10 friends in this frenetic online co-op action RPG. Customize your character as you level up, explore the halls of the Tower, and overcome billions of different procedurally generated bosses.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 18.4%, Co-op 17.4%, Roguelike 12.5%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.9%
- #39 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
71% matchVery Positive83% of 6,281 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Action Roguelike 26.4%, Roguelike 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelite 9.4%, RPG 8.1%
- #40 SWORN
71% matchVery Positive80% of 4,770 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Co-op 20.1%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelike 13.3%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Roguelite 8.4%
- #41 Big Helmet Heroes
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,093 reviews2025
Dev: Exalted StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Throw yourself into an epic 3D beat’em up adventure with adorable knights, full of surprising worlds and situations. Grab your buddy and play in 2 player co-op to save the princess, but this is only the beginning!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 35.4%, Co-op 23.5%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Hack and Slash 6.4%, Action 4.5%
- #42 Moon Hunters
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,212 reviews2016
Dev: Kitfox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play alone or with friends! A co-op personality test about exploring an ancient, occult world in 5 days. How will you be remembered?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.4%, Local Co-Op 20%, Roguelike 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #43 Crawlers and Brawlers
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2016
Dev: Ugly Beard Games, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Become an adventurer and go on a fantastic journey through epic procedurally generated dungeons. Collect powerful loot to develop your character and then brawl online with your friends on 12 different multiplayer maps.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.2%, Co-op 15.7%, RPG 10.9%, Action 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #44 Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition
72% matchVery Positive82% of 10,255 reviews2014
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!
Why similar: Co-op 31.9%, Local Co-Op 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Online Co-Op 7.5%
- #45 Foul Play
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 653 reviews2013
Dev: MediatonicPub: Epic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 48.1%, Local Co-Op 20.9%, Co-op 10.3%, Online Co-Op 7.5%, Action 5.4%
- #46 UnderMine
70% matchVery Positive90% of 9,815 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Action Roguelike 50.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, RPG 6.4%, Roguelike 4.8%
- #47 The Swords of Ditto: Mormo's Curse
72% matchMixed63% of 2,367 reviews2018
Dev: onebitbeyondPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
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: Action Roguelike 24.6%, Co-op 18.9%, Local Co-Op 16.2%, Roguelike 10.9%, RPG 7.1%
- #48 Fury Unleashed
69% matchVery Positive87% of 2,882 reviews2020
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.9%, Co-op 15.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.8%, Online Co-Op 10.4%
- #49 Rogue Fist
67% matchVery Positive91% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Wetcoat Games
Windows
Play solo or with friends in this 4 player local couch co-op roguelite auto-shooter where enemies aren’t your biggest problem; your friends are! Smash foes, dodge bullets, and enjoy chaotic trolling as you punch, throw, and ‘accidentally’ sacrifice each other to survive relentless waves of enemies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, Local Co-Op 20%, Co-op 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #50 Dungeon Rampage
65% matchVery Positive92% of 3,284 reviews2025
Dev: Gamebreaking Studios
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Battle your way to victory in this 1-4 player co-op hack-n-slash dungeon crawler. Play as a dynamic cast of heroes slicing their way through dungeons, earning weapons and loot. Rampage past a gauntlet of enemies and destruction to end the evil Lord Dinglepus' reign!
Why similar: Co-op 28.9%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Hack and Slash 8.9%
- #51 Risk of Rain (2013)
67% matchVery Positive93% of 29,823 reviews2013
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29%, Roguelike 21%, Co-op 11.4%, Local Co-Op 9.6%, Online Co-Op 8.6%
- #52 Boss Crushers
70% matchMixed61% of 72 reviews2019
Dev: Space Horse
Windows
Boss Crushers is a multiplayer roguelike game. Play with your friends on randomly generated levels, confront enemy hordes, find valuable items and improvements, die and try again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.2%, Co-op 17.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, RPG 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #53 Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons
66% matchVery Positive86% of 1,636 reviews2023
Dev: Secret BasePub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 20 additional characters, each with their own special moves and playstyles. Online & Local Co-op.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.9%, Action Roguelike 20%, Local Co-Op 19.2%, Co-op 8.8%, Action 3.7%
- #54 Royal Revolt Survivors
66% matchMostly Positive80% of 225 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.2%, Co-op 18.8%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Roguelike 14.1%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #55 Diehard Dungeon
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2014
Dev: Tricktale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.8%, Roguelike 25.9%, RPG 9.1%, Action 7.4%, Roguelite 6.8%
- #56 Metaverse Keeper / 元能失控
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 802 reviews2019
Dev: Sparks Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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: Action Roguelike 21.8%, Online Co-Op 9.5%, Roguelike 8.8%, Co-op 8.8%, RPG 8%
- #57 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
65% matchVery Positive83% of 4,264 reviews2024
Dev: Super Evil Megacorp
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
TMNT Splintered Fate - Unleash the Turtles in a roguelike quest to rescue Splinter from the Foot Clan! Master ninja skills, unite in bodacious co-op gameplay, and conquer iconic NYC locales.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 20.7%, Action Roguelike 16.8%, Co-op 16.6%, Local Co-Op 13%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #58 VR Dungeon Knight
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,425 reviews2017
Dev: Blackjard SoftworksPub: Wolfdog Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
VR Dungeon Knight is a dungeon crawler with random level generation and Online Co-op. Explore, fight monsters, loot dungeons, level up, unlock classes and become the ultimate Dungeon Knight!
Why similar: RPG 24.7%, Co-op 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 12.7%
- #59 Rune Knights
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 293 reviews2020
Dev: Aeromir
Windows
Rune Knights is a cooperative action RPG focused on customization, crafting, and combat. Customize your character's aesthetics, stats, gameplay, and gear as you battle through procedurally generated and hand-crafted levels with your allies.
Why similar: Co-op 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Multiplayer 11.2%
- #60 Stitchlings
64% matchVery Positive92% of 301 reviews2026
Dev: Studio WoolworksPub: USC Games
Windows · Mac
Play solo, or grab a friend and embark on a bite-sized co-op combat adventure fighting toy monsters, picking them apart, while you stitch together your uniquely customized Stitchlings!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 40.6%, Local Co-Op 26.9%, Co-op 14.1%, Hack and Slash 6.5%, Action 4.4%