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Games Like Runic Rampage - Action RPG

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Adventure, RPG, Multiplayer.

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Play as a raging dwarf and crush your enemies with mighty hammer strikes! Runic Rampage features brutal melee combat, badass bosses and a challenging hunt for the fragments of a legendary rune stone.

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 223 reviews
Released: 2017-05-17
Developer: Electrocosmos
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.2 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 84%

Overview

Runic Rampage is a visceral, top-down action experience that blends the chaotic fun of classic beat-em-ups with the progression systems of an ARPG. These recommendations prioritize titles that emphasize brutal melee combat, Norse-inspired themes, and dungeon-crawling mechanics to capture that same sense of aggressive, high-stakes adventure.

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    97% matchVery Positive93% of 3,594 reviews2015
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 50.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Hack and Slash 8.5%, Roguelite 8.3%, Difficult 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic beat-em-up roguelite that perfectly captures the frantic, violent energy and cooperative fun of Runic Rampage.

  2. #2 Viking Squad
    96% matchVery Positive85% of 275 reviews2016
    Dev: Slick Entertainment Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Grab your trusty sword, strap on a fearsome helmet, and plunge into the chaotic fray of Viking Squad! In this three player co-op brawler you must put a stop to the wildly mischievous Loki and reopen the gates to Valhalla. Find a friend for local co-op couch play or find a match online!

    Why similar: Vikings 69.2%, Beat 'em up 21.2%, Action 3.7%, Adventure 3.2%, Indie 2.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A vibrant, side-scrolling beat-em-up that leans heavily into Norse mythology and team-based melee combat.

  3. #3 Vikings - Wolves of Midgard
    96% matchMixed59% of 4,469 reviews2017
    Dev: Games FarmPub: Kalypso Media Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.

    Why similar: Vikings 48.5%, Hack and Slash 14%, Gore 9%, Isometric 8.9%, Action RPG 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: An ARPG that directly utilizes Norse mythology and brutal combat to deliver a satisfying hack-and-slash experience.

  4. #4 Victor Vran ARPG
    95% matchVery Positive86% of 6,421 reviews2015
    Dev: Haemimont Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Victor Vran is the isometric action-RPG where your skill is just as essential as your character build and gear. Experience intense combat action: dodge, jump and unleash powerful skills to finish off your enemies!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.7%, Action RPG 25.2%, Isometric 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Adventure 3.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Features fluid, skill-based combat and a focus on loot that feels very similar to the progression in Runic Rampage.

  5. #5 Hammerwatch
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 6,479 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: Dungeon Crawler 48.2%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, Top-Down 7.5%, Fantasy 6%, Indie 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down dungeon crawler that focuses on intense hack-and-slash combat against hordes of enemies.

  6. #6 Heroes of Hammerwatch
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 9,421 reviews2018
    Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.5 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: Dungeon Crawler 38.5%, Roguelite 27.5%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Top-Down 6.1%, Action RPG 5.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the dungeon-crawling formula with roguelite progression and persistent character upgrades.

  7. #7 Dwarf Journey
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    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
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    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: Roguelite 34.2%, Action 22.1%, Adventure 21.6%, Fantasy 11.5%, Indie 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-platformer that features a dwarf protagonist and a heavy focus on exploration and combat.

  8. #8 Rune Classic
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 914 reviews2012
    Dev: Human Head Studios
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Experience an exciting single player storyline where you thwart Loki and his minions from bringing Ragnarok to Midgard.

    Why similar: Vikings 61.7%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Gore 10.8%, Action 5.3%, Adventure 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic third-person action game that remains one of the most iconic representations of Norse-themed melee combat.

  9. #9 Volgarr the Viking
    91% matchVery Positive81% of 2,445 reviews2013
    Dev: Crazy Viking Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Vikings 51.5%, Difficult 28.1%, Action 5.3%, Indie 4%, Gore 3.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A notoriously difficult, retro-inspired action game that captures the gritty, unforgiving nature of Viking-themed combat.

  10. #10 Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition
    91% matchVery Positive82% of 10,196 reviews2014
    Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: WB Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: Dungeon Crawler 36.4%, Hack and Slash 30.5%, Top-Down 10.2%, Action RPG 5.9%, Isometric 5.3%

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  11. #11 Dungeons of Edera
    89% matchMixed68% of 1,056 reviews2022
    Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29%, Hack and Slash 19.5%, Action RPG 12.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Difficult 7%

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  12. #12 Pagan: Absent Gods
    90% matchMixed50% of 2,786 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.2%, Action RPG 23.6%, Isometric 10%, Difficult 7.6%, Top-Down 6.7%

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    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down ARPG with deep character customization and satisfying screen-clearing combat.

  14. #14 Dungeon Rampage
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    82% matchVery Positive94% of 104,668 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    81% matchVery Positive93% of 21,056 reviews2021
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    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    Windows
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    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    79% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2020
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    Why similar: Blood 38.1%, Difficult 15.4%, Gore 13.3%, Violent 13.2%, Top-Down 11.4%

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    74% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
    Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
    Windows
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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.3%, Isometric 21.7%, Action RPG 21.7%, Roguelite 16.6%, Indie 3.5%

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    78% matchVery Positive83% of 10,192 reviews2013
    Dev: NeocoreGames
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    77% matchVery Positive83% of 2,271 reviews2020
    Dev: Damian Schloter
    Windows
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    76% matchVery Positive94% of 237 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    77% matchMixed57% of 104 reviews2021
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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2025
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    72% matchMixed66% of 230 reviews2023
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    74% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2018
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    73% matchVery Positive80% of 272 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchMixed63% of 64 reviews2023
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    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,698 reviews2021
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 17.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Paint the Town Red is a chaotic first person melee combat game set in different locations and time periods. The voxel-based enemies can be punched, bashed, kicked, stabbed and sliced completely dynamically using almost anything that isn't nailed down.

    Why similar: Blood 30.8%, Fighting 20.8%, Gore 13.6%, Beat 'em up 12.5%, Violent 9.7%

  49. #49 Berserk or Die
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 355 reviews2025
    Dev: Nao GamesPub: poncle presents
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    This is an action game in which players attempt to survive by defeating a number of enemies which appear from the left and right sides of the screen. Use a unique keyboard-banging control scheme for maximum dopamine! Go Berserk, or Die!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 51.9%, Hack and Slash 36.6%, Action 7.1%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  50. #50 Halls of Torment
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,213 reviews2024
    Dev: Chasing Carrots
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 27%, Action RPG 22.9%, Roguelite 19.6%, Top-Down 15%, Fantasy 8.1%

  51. #51 Striving for Light
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 223 reviews2025
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Action RPG 16.6%, Isometric 13.8%, Roguelite 11.7%

  52. #52 Deflector
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 356 reviews2023
    Dev: Arrowfist GamesPub: SuperGG.com
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Deflector is a top down action rogue-lite set in a deadly microcosm. Dive deep into hostile worlds teeming with viruses. Strike down increasingly challenging enemies with your weapons and their own deflected projectiles. Live, die, grow stronger and become powerful enough to reach the Source!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.9%, Difficult 21.1%, Roguelite 16.9%, Top-Down 13.7%, Combat 10.7%

  53. #53 Thor's Ascension: Nine Realms
    68% matchMixed68% of 81 reviews2024
    Dev: Meta Sapien Games
    Windows

    Rule the god of thunder and challenge all the gods of the nine realms! In this Rogue-like, hack and slash game, develop your strategy and skills, subject all the gods who challenge you to your wrath, and become the only god of the universe.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.8%, Isometric 34.7%, Action 17%, Adventure 5%, Indie 4.4%

  54. #54 Plasma Puncher
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 78 reviews2017
    Dev: TomatotrapPub: Dragon Lord Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Plasma Puncher is an action-brawler taking place at a cellular level! As the last standing white blood cell, you must destroy the virulent army of microbes that invaded the bloodstream, using your bare fists and an assortment of power-ups and special attacks! It's all about punching amoebas into oblivion, baby!

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 42.4%, Fighting 14.2%, Roguelite 10.2%, Hack and Slash 8.4%, Difficult 8.2%

  55. #55 Hammerheart
    70% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2021
    Dev: Hammerheart
    Windows

    Free demo now available! Punishing, strategic and with a heavy focus on authenticity, Hammerheart is a hardcore roguelike set in the viking age that combines directional medieval combat with party customization and strategy mechanics.

    Why similar: Vikings 60.7%, Hack and Slash 14.2%, Difficult 11.2%, Action RPG 8.5%, Roguelite 5.4%

  56. #56 Wulverblade
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 223 reviews2018
    Dev: Fully IllustratedPub: Darkwind Media
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Defeat the Ninth Legion of the Roman army in this side-scrolling, arcade-inspired beat 'em up set in Roman-era Britain.

    Why similar: Beat 'em up 37.1%, Violent 21.8%, Gore 18.2%, Difficult 6.3%, Action 6.1%

  57. #57 Break the Empire
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 122 reviews2025
    Dev: Edym Pixels
    Windows

    Fight your way to the capital and slay the emperor! Choose from a variety of characters with unique spells and skills! Featuring permadeath, interactable terrain, distinct builds, wild combos, and endless replayability.

    Why similar: Action RPG 27.7%, Top-Down 18.6%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Magic 14%, Fantasy 10.1%

  58. #58 Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok
    63% matchVery Positive88% of 6,172 reviews2024
    Dev: Noxfall Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok, is a challenging Norse inspired roguelite-survivor game, where you’ll have to survive hordes of creatures that come your way.

    Why similar: Action RPG 31.6%, Roguelite 29.2%, Top-Down 27.2%, Action 7.8%, Indie 4.3%

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