- #1 Grave Keeper
97% matchMixed46% of 108 reviews2019
Dev: Baldur GamesPub: SIG Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%
You are The Bounty Hunter and walked into The Forbidden Stronghold. It is taken by The Skeleton King. To collect all treasures you must kill him first.
Why similar: Zombies 49%, Arcade 18.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Colorful 7.4%, Casual 5.7%
- #2 Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX)
96% matchVery Positive85% of 648 reviews2016
Dev: LocomalitoPub: Abylight Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Cursed Castilla (Maldita Castilla EX) is an arcade action platformer full of creatures from medieval myths from Spain and the rest of Europe, as well as from chivalric romances. The extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, originally created by the indie Locomalito.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18%, Zombies 17.4%, Medieval 14.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Action-Adventure 7.4%
- #3 Jump King
96% matchVery Positive90% of 13,075 reviews2019
Dev: Nexile
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Take up the challenge and face true high-stakes platforming in Jump King! Struggle upwards in search of the Smoking Hot Babe of legend, but explore with care; a single missed jump could lead to a long fall back down...
Why similar: Platformer 20.9%, Difficult 17.9%, Medieval 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Side Scroller 9.2%
- #4 Non-Stop Raiders
95% matchMixed66% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Orkbadger
Windows
In this infinite side-scroll runner play as different raiders, run and jump across areas. Pillage gold from either your enemies or chests across your journey to upgradeabilities or unlock new charecters.
Why similar: Runner 35.4%, Medieval 16.6%, Platformer 11.6%, Arcade 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #5 OREBLAZE
94% matchVery Positive93% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Ludiminal Games
Windows · Linux
Dig up the Adamant Core from a procedurally generated mine, extract ores, sell them for profit, upgrade your equipment, and keep the King happy by sending him tributes before he loses his temper!
Why similar: Procedural Generation 20.6%, Medieval 17.6%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Retro 14.2%, Arcade 10.7%
- #6 Buff Knight Advanced
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 67 reviews2015
Dev: Buff Studio Co.,Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Buff Knight Advanced is a 2D Pixel RPG where you’re constantly on the move. Kill the invading monsters with your sword or by timing your use of spells carefully! As you progress the game becomes more intense with stronger and uglier monsters!
Why similar: Runner 35.7%, Side Scroller 26.2%, Platformer 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Retro 7%
- #7 Beyond the Ice Palace 2
93% matchMixed67% of 123 reviews2025
Dev: STORYBIRD StudioPub: PQube
Windows
Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!
Why similar: Platformer 25.6%, Action-Adventure 17.2%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Difficult 8.7%
- #8 Sword of Destiny
92% matchVery Positive87% of 148 reviews2020
Dev: Talha Emre GülapPub: RoseWater Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight to restore the peace and justice in the world by thwarting the treacherous plans of the King, who turns the innocent into mindless skeletons to conquer the world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27%, Medieval 15.5%, Platformer 15%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, 2D Platformer 8.4%
- #9 Plague Breaker
91% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: Wozzy Games Limited
Windows
Plague Breaker is a retro roguelike platformer with heavy RPG elements. Pick your class and ascend a procedurally generated castle filled with undead monsters and corrupted plague doctors. Level up your character and find items, weapons, and traders along the way before taking on each floors boss.
Why similar: Platformer 25.7%, Procedural Generation 24%, Magic 10.8%, Difficult 10.5%, Retro 9.4%
- #10 Robot King Part I: Rebooted and Ready
91% matchMixed48% of 58 reviews2017
Dev: Steven Taylor
Windows
The first in a 3 part series, Robot King follows the journey of a robot on a quest to find his place in a kingdom where everyone seems bent on his destruction. Navigate through 4 unique areas, collecting gold as you go. Customize your robot with 40 possible equipments.
Why similar: Action 71.6%, Indie 28.4%
- #11 Volgarr the Viking II
89% matchVery Positive82% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Digital Eclipse
Windows
A hardcore, 2D action-platformer where only precision can keep you from death.
Why similar: Side Scroller 20.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Arcade 10.8%, Zombies 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #12 Dead Island Retro Revenge
89% matchMixed61% of 714 reviews2016
Dev: Empty Clip StudiosPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Time for some 16-bit retro revenge! When his beloved cat gets kidnapped, Max sets out across a zombie-infested California to get him back by force!
Why similar: Zombies 35.8%, Runner 32.8%, Retro 9.8%, Action 8%, Pixel Graphics 5.6%
- #13 ZombieRun
90% matchMixed40% of 62 reviews2015
Dev: Guerrilla Bandit
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 19%
ZombieRun is a retro platformer with the aim to bring sexy back to local multiplayer gaming. It's you, your friends and guns against all the living dead roaming around. If that's not enough there are also apples, carrots and superpowers in play.
Why similar: Action 74.2%, Indie 25.8%
- #14 Boneraiser Minions
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,299 reviews2023
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Why similar: Arcade 24.4%, Retro 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, 2D 12.1%, Action 9.6%
- #15 Dungeon of Zolthan
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 531 reviews2016
Dev: Robert AlvarezPub: New Reality Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Dungeon of Zolthan is a casual, arcade-style metroidvania platformer where your goal is to defeat Zolthan; a powerful mage that lives inside the dungeon. Using an array of powerups and your own wit and guile, guide your character through Zolthan's Dungeon!
Why similar: Platformer 30.6%, Indie 16%, Retro 13.5%, Action 12.4%, Adventure 10.4%
- #16 Skeleton Boomerang
87% matchVery Positive96% of 186 reviews2017
Dev: Skeleboom ProjectPub: Artisano
Windows
Skeleton Boomerang is a platformer where the hero, Hunter, must use an enchanted boomerang to put an end to an army of bony soldiers led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Get high scores, collect upgrades, find secrets, and overcome many skeletal challenges!
Why similar: Platformer 53.4%, Action 34.1%, Indie 12.5%
- #17 Devious Dungeon
86% matchVery Positive83% of 408 reviews2019
Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 21.2%, Platformer 20.1%, Arcade 12.6%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Retro 8.3%
- #18 Zombie Survivors
86% matchMixed65% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: WubsGames
Windows
Battle zombies, earn experience, collect loot and level up in this dopamine fueled auto shooter filled with roguelike action.
Why similar: Colorful 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.9%, Action 15.6%, Adventure 15.5%, 2D 14.4%
- #19 Necroking
82% matchVery Positive81% of 877 reviews2024
Dev: KORO.GAMESPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.
Why similar: Zombies 34%, Procedural Generation 28.6%, Magic 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 6.3%
- #20 Bone Appetit
84% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: DXF Games
Windows
When the king declares that all food is now his, whatcha' gonna' do? Raise a skeleton slave to steal it back for you, of course!
Why similar: Action 46.6%, Retro 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 17%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 3.6%
- #21 Skellboy Refractured
83% matchVery Positive86% of 96 reviews2021
Dev: UmaikiGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Skippy, the square, flexible skeleton in this cute Action-RPG, to keep a heartbroken court magician from destroying the world with his army of monsters and undead! Change out your body parts with those of enemies and friends and become the hero of Cubold Kingdom!
Why similar: Zombies 33.7%, Action 13.5%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Adventure 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%
- #22 Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
It's up to you to become the Endless, a mysterious skeleton, and embark on a perilous journey. Collect monster body parts to enhance your character and use a variety of abilities. Explore sinister locations, fight mythical creatures and uncover the secrets of the Underworld.
Why similar: Side Scroller 22.9%, Zombies 21.3%, Procedural Generation 16.5%, Platformer 14.6%, 2D Platformer 7.5%
- #23 Boneless Zombie
84% matchMixed68% of 75 reviews2015
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Stretch his arms and legs and seize freedom!Boneless Zombie is a unique 2D physics platformer in which you control a rubber-bodied zombie and make for the goal.
Why similar: Zombies 66.4%, Action 22.3%, Casual 11.4%
- #24 Return.
81% matchVery Positive91% of 948 reviews2018
Pub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 17%
Take the lost soul to its home.
Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Retro 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Action 9.7%
- #25 Necro Rumble
81% matchVery Positive82% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: TesepaPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Master the dark art of necromancy in a 2D top-down strategy game. Unleash and lead your undead legions to defeat and dominate enemy waves in this action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Medieval 26.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Magic 14.4%, Action 12.1%, 2D 12%
- #26 Incaved Runner
79% matchVery Positive97% of 88 reviews2024
Dev: DualWielded
Windows · Linux
Escape a concealed, mutated monster that's disrupting your scavenging. Master running, jumping, swinging, shooting and combining upgrades to end up as the powerful beast you once feared, turning the cave system from a nightmarish hollow into a playground.
Why similar: Runner 23.4%, Side Scroller 19.5%, Arcade 14.2%, 2D Platformer 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
- #27 Earn to Die 2
79% matchVery Positive93% of 2,161 reviews2016
Dev: Toffee GamesPub: Not Doppler
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Earn to Die 2 is a 2D side-scrolling driving and upgrade game where you steer vehicles through a zombie apocalypse, literally smashing through zombie hordes along the way. Throughout the game you will unlock new vehicles, upgrading them into the ultimate zombie-smashing machines!
Why similar: Zombies 32.7%, Side Scroller 24.7%, Platformer 14.2%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 5.1%
- #28 Devious Dungeon 2
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 89 reviews2020
Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!
Why similar: Side Scroller 24.9%, Procedural Generation 14.3%, Platformer 14.2%, Medieval 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #29 Project Adder (Prologue)
77% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: NLB.DEV
Windows
Project Adder is a run-and-gun, zombie-killing, rogue-lite sandbox game with dynamic gameplay that offers a unique experience in every play-through.
Why similar: Side Scroller 33.6%, Platformer 19.4%, Zombies 15.1%, 2D Platformer 10.6%, Colorful 6.9%
- #30 Dragon Is Dead
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 677 reviews2025
Dev: TeamSuneatPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows
Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.
Why similar: Platformer 36.7%, 2D Platformer 17.7%, Action 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, 2D 9.4%
- #31 Awesome Pea 2
78% matchVery Positive88% of 52 reviews2020
Dev: PigeonDev
Windows
Greedy Pea is back in game! Dark dungeons, deadly traps, everything is green, a lot of gold everywhere!
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.3%, Platformer 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Arcade 10.9%, 2D Platformer 8.6%
- #32 Deadlight: Director's Cut
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,593 reviews2016
Dev: Tequila WorksPub: Deep Silver
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
A zombie outbreak eradicated all hope of returning life back to normal, now only survival lives on. Run, hide and fight your way through the undead as Randall searches for his family in this gorgeous, gritty, destroyed world.
Why similar: Zombies 44.1%, Side Scroller 20%, Platformer 18.2%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 6.3%
- #33 Goblin and Coins
77% matchVery Positive89% of 107 reviews2016
Dev: Nikola Bulj
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Run and jump, collect coins, confront enemies and avoid traps, open gates and find secret stashes. It's a simple 2D platformer with a twist: You're not a hero from the castle about to slay an evil dragon, you're a goblin cook working for the dragon! It starts slowly but things get complicated.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.7%, Platformer 18.4%, Medieval 14.9%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Difficult 7.6%
- #34 Undead Horde
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,395 reviews2019
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 16.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
Why similar: Zombies 57.2%, Magic 17.6%, Adventure 9.2%, Action 9.2%, Indie 3.6%
- #35 The Unliving
74% matchMixed63% of 878 reviews2023
Dev: RocketBrush GamesPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Raise the dead as a fearsome Necromancer in the dark world of The Unliving! Lead your undead armies into the endless fight in this rogue-lite action RPG game. Burn cities to ash with devastating magic spells, slay epic bosses and turn your enemies into morbid servants.
Why similar: Zombies 42%, Procedural Generation 23.4%, Difficult 8.7%, Action 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #36 Into the Necrovale
72% matchVery Positive86% of 588 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 32.8%, Medieval 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Action 10.7%, Adventure 9.5%
- #37 Dwarf Journey
73% matchVery Positive93% of 364 reviews2021
Dev: Orube Game Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dwarf Journey is an action roguelite platformer with randomly generated levels. Defeat enemies, level up, assemble your rune build and collect minerals to forge better equipment on an epic journey in search of immortality.
Why similar: Platformer 24.4%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Adventure 11.3%, Action 10.6%
- #38 RUN: The world in-between
73% matchVery Positive92% of 176 reviews2022
Dev: Team RUN
Windows · Mac · Linux
RUN: The World In-Between is a new “Die and Retry” platformer game with a procedurally-generated path. Be fast, jump, and run to unlock new content.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 25.8%, Platformer 20%, 2D Platformer 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #39 Skul: The Hero Slayer
69% matchVery Positive93% of 56,905 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: Side Scroller 21.9%, Platformer 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, Action 12.7%, 2D 8.3%
- #40 DEAD DAYLIGHT
71% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2025
Dev: KARMIU
Windows
"DEADDAYLIGHT" is a side-scrolling platform action-adventure game.Developed independently by a single person. It tells the dark story of a protagonist who wakes up from a nightmare about the plague during a plague after the gods abandoned the earth, and then return to the Cathedral of Holy Light.
Why similar: Platformer 20.3%, Medieval 18.7%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, 2D Platformer 9.7%, Retro 7.7%
- #41 Charlie's Adventure
75% matchMixed59% of 428 reviews2016
Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In this hard to master platformer you will slay zombies, avoid deadly traps and unleash your true potential through a variety of skills and abilities.
Why similar: Platformer 31.8%, Adventure 23.2%, Action 23.1%, Casual 11.6%, Indie 10.2%
- #42 Bighead Runner
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 184 reviews2018
Dev: NukGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Bighead Runner is an arcade endless runner that challenges you to collect coins and conquer the leaderboards! Dash, jump, and slide through procedurally generated stages, striving to beat your best score and unlock awesome skins.
Why similar: Runner 42.8%, Adventure 11.2%, Arcade 10.4%, Retro 9.7%, Difficult 5.9%
- #43 Dizzy Rogues
72% matchVery Positive92% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: kumakare
Windows
Dizzy Rogues is an auto-runner roguelike with "turn" based combat. Bounce your weapon off enemies and objects, rack up your combo, and purchase unique items.
Why similar: Runner 41.6%, Side Scroller 22.2%, Arcade 11.1%, Procedural Generation 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #44 Soulbind: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive93% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
Soulbind: Prologue is an action platformer in the Roguelike genre. The hero is a common skeleton and an outsider. But there is one special feature - you can replace your body parts with parts of your opponents' bodies. Learn the backstory and start your journey in the world of Allaar.
Why similar: Side Scroller 30.9%, Platformer 17.6%, Zombies 14.9%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, 2D Platformer 9.8%
- #45 Dead Cells
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 28.1%, Platformer 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Difficult 10.2%, Adventure 7.8%
- #46 Path of Sacrifice
71% matchVery Positive93% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: 谜之老六Pub: Mecrew Games
Windows
This is a game that you will become weaker.You are a powerful magic knight, but you need sacrifice them to arrive the next floor.Until you lost everything,like a mortal challenged the constantly growing devil king.The only thing left in the end is your exquisite swordsmanship and brave heart.
Why similar: Platformer 28.9%, 2D Platformer 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Adventure 9.2%, 2D 7.4%
- #47 One Gun Guy
70% matchMixed69% of 916 reviews2022
Dev: Ritual GamesPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 30%
One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.2%, Platformer 19.9%, Retro 13%, 2D Platformer 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #48 Just King
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,485 reviews2023
Dev: VISH
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 30.6%, 2D 23.2%, Action 19%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 9.4%
- #49 King Boo
69% matchVery Positive98% of 211 reviews2021
Dev: NDOgames
Windows · Linux
Play as King Boo, who unfortunately has lost their royal adornments and must find them back before being allowed back in the castle! A simple, colorful adventure game for young players.
Why similar: Platformer 43.3%, Medieval 18.7%, Colorful 17.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Casual 6.5%
- #50 NightmareZ
73% matchMixed44% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 98%
NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.
Why similar: Platformer 30.7%, Retro 17.7%, Action 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, 2D 8.1%
- #51 NightMare King
67% matchVery Positive88% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: Starmoon Cat
Windows
Dive into a nightmare-ridden world in this fast-paced roguelite! Choose from 42 characters, 84 weapons, and 176 items to forge your own build. Battle through 8 maps, slay hordes of monsters, level up, collect gold, and upgrade. Can you survive the endless nightmare?
Why similar: Procedural Generation 24%, Action 17.2%, Magic 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, 2D 8.9%
- #52 Rush to Adventure
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2017
Dev: Digital Awakening
Windows
Rush to Adventure is a retro fantasy speedrunning adventure. Inspired by classic NES titles like Zelda, Mario and Castlevania. You awaken on the shore of a cursed island. Your only way off the island is to fight the monsters and lift the curse.
Why similar: Platformer 21.2%, Retro 15.1%, Adventure 14.6%, Action 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
- #53 Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship
66% matchVery Positive83% of 197 reviews2025
Dev: Zing Games Inc.Pub: Wandering Wizard
Windows
Build turrets, lead your crew, and upgrade the ship while gathering loot in this exciting "Tower Defense-on-wheels zombie survival roguelite" game.
Why similar: Zombies 49.3%, Action-Adventure 23.7%, Colorful 15.6%, Action 8.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #54 Death by Scrolling
65% matchMostly Positive78% of 175 reviews2025
Dev: Terrible Toybox NZPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.5%, Platformer 24.2%, Action 17.7%, 2D 16.1%, Colorful 12.3%
- #55 Rogue Legacy
66% 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: Platformer 54.3%, Side Scroller 12.7%, Medieval 8.6%, Action 4.6%, Arcade 4.4%
- #56 Slimekeep
65% matchVery Positive91% of 135 reviews2025
Dev: BenBonk
Windows · Mac
In a world becoming corrupted by the evil Slime King, KILL or CAPTURE various slimes to grow stronger and save Slimetopia! Venture through procedurally generated levels in this fast-paced roguelike, if you're tough enough to not get slimed...
Why similar: Procedural Generation 34.7%, Retro 13.3%, Difficult 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 9.4%
- #57 The Slimeking's Tower
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 279 reviews2021
Dev: RevampedPRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Slimeking's Tower is an action/roguelike game where you have to explore a procedural generated tower, collect over 300 different items and slay over 100 different enemies in five different gamemodes to retrieve your people's moustaches back from the Slimeking.
Why similar: Action 42.6%, Adventure 40.8%, Indie 16.6%
- #58 Canabalt
68% matchVery Positive88% of 301 reviews2015
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Escape the destruction of your city with just one button! The game that popularized the infinite runner genre is back with two-player mode and new challenges.
Why similar: Runner 49%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Platformer 13.8%, Action 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #59 Numgeon
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: FobTi interactive
Windows
Numgeon is tiny, retro styled, highly-addictive and fast paced casual clicker RPG. Click your way through the darkest dungeons with your mighty heroes! Slay the monsters, collect gold and gain new upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.7%, Medieval 19.5%, Retro 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Adventure 7.7%