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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Roguelite, 2D, Retro.

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  1. #1 Why Elephant Sit On Chair?
    97% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Lao
    Windows

    Why Elephant Sit On Chair? is a game that combines block-clearing with light roguelite elements. Team up with your animal block companions to face all kinds of unexpected challenges. every run is full of surprises! Just a tip: don’t step on their tails.

    Why similar: Perma Death 18.2%, Retro 16.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Resource Management 14.9%, Arcade 11.5%

  2. #2 Bakkorila
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: RethroW8
    Windows

    Bakorila is an action roguelike focused on dash-based combos. Climb destructible towers, defeat enemies with lethal dashes while performing wall jumps, and use your weapon to survive increasingly dangerous threats. Build your loadout, defeat bosses, and help Bakko return to his homeland.

    Why similar: Minimalist 19.3%, Retro 16.7%, Roguelike 14.2%, Arcade 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%

  3. #3 Termina
    96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
    Dev: Dark Moon Games
    Windows

    Survive endless waves of undead in Termina, a heart-pounding shooter. Scavenge for weapons, unlock upgrades, and purchase perks!

    Why similar: Perma Death 20.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Arcade 11.5%, Shooter 10.8%, 1990's 10.1%

  4. #4 March of the Living
    95% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2016
    Dev: Machine 22Pub: Creaky Corpse Ltd
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.

    Why similar: Perma Death 22.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Retro 12.8%, Survival 8.9%

  5. #5 Novi Cube
    94% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2022
    Dev: Rand.Exe Studios
    Windows

    Casual + Old-School + Roguelike = Novi Cube! Shoot dozens of projectiles at evil geometric shapes to finally satisfy that itch to kill geometric shapes that we all have since we had to calculate weird shapes and forms! Calculating areas of squares is boring! Novi Cube is fun²!

    Why similar: Perma Death 20.7%, Minimalist 16.6%, Roguelite 15.1%, Arcade 12.5%, Shooter 11.6%

  6. #6 Lethal Running
    94% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2022
    Dev: voodoosoft
    Windows

    RPG about a deadly game show in a futuristic dystopian society. Fight off never-ending attacks from merciless bounty hunters in the ruins of the city and survive the harsh conditions of the devastated wasteland.

    Why similar: Perma Death 19%, Post-apocalyptic 16.4%, Roguelite 14.9%, Retro 11.4%, RPG 10.2%

  7. #7 SCHMEKEL
    93% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Sprinkle Team
    Windows

    SCHMEKEL is a chaotic roguelike where you're a coin, fighting an Arcade machine from within. Every bullet you fire bounces back. The build you choose will shape your bullet-hell experience.

    Why similar: 1990's 22%, Roguelite 17.8%, Retro 17.7%, Minimalist 14.9%, Arcade 14.7%

  8. #8 Oztrich: An Adventure
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SA Connors
    Windows

    A 2D adventure set in the World of Oztrich. Explore and uncover the mysteries of this retro world full of unique and exciting monsters!

    Why similar: 1990's 27.6%, Minimalist 20.4%, RPG 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Retro 12.1%

  9. #9 The Cassir Simulator
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2020
    Dev: Maxim Abramov
    Windows

    This is a cashier simulator, you need to serve customers, check and scan products, take money and give change. With the money you earn, you can improve your housing, buy food and medicine. Try to survive in difficult living conditions.

    Why similar: Perma Death 17.8%, Arcade 17.5%, Roguelite 16.8%, Survival 12.9%, Roguelike 12.4%

  10. #10 Survive The Apocalypse
    90% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mehmet Emin Uyar
    Windows

    A turn-based survival roguelite set in a sun-baked urban wasteland. Fight, scavenge, and manage your needs through 11 procedural city districts. Every step is a choice with fatal consequences. Eat well, sleep well, and try not to die.

    Why similar: Perma Death 23.5%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelite 10.7%, Retro 8.8%

  11. #11 Touhou Mistystory
    89% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2026
    Dev: NekoParty
    Windows

    A free-to-play, single-player Touhou Project fan-made bullet hell shooter that blends light roguelike elements with modified gameplay mechanics. Defeat your enemies and collect dropped spell cards to enhance your abilities!

    Why similar: Roguelite 21.6%, Cartoon 14.4%, RPG 14.4%, Resource Management 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

  12. #12 EatWell
    91% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2017
    Dev: Spiez
    Windows · Mac

    Collect blood cells, rescue the girl!

    Why similar: Perma Death 44.2%, Roguelite 28.7%, Retro 27.1%

  13. #13 Rogue Breaker
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Collective Soul Games
    Windows

    Break, blast, and crash through this arcade style Rgouelike. Assemble the perfect item set and leave no brick standing.

    Why similar: Roguelite 26.7%, Arcade 18.7%, Roguelike 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Perma Death 10.7%

  14. #14 Heat Retreat
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Coast Wide Systems Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your home town is forced to evacuate: assemble your party, choose a vehicle and grab supplies before hitting the road in search of refuge. Manage your resources and barter, scavenge, hunt or steal along the way to survive in a rapidly warming world filled with hard choices, danger and dysentery.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 19.9%, 1990's 18.8%, Perma Death 14.9%, Retro 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%

  15. #15 Happy Grumps
    88% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: Glenn LaBarre
    Windows · Mac

    A Calamity of Grumpiness has descended upon Happy Meadows! Spread Happiness to a Grumpy world in this turn-based strategy game where each attempt creates a randomly generated challenge.

    Why similar: Perma Death 25.5%, Roguelite 20.1%, Retro 19%, Minimalist 12.2%, Roguelike 10.1%

  16. #16 Taptron 1999
    86% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dzudio
    Windows

    Taptron 1999 is a short roguelite clicker where you must prevent Y2K using the power of a mouse click.

    Why similar: Roguelite 25%, 1990's 23.8%, Arcade 16.9%, Retro 14.9%, Roguelike 14.2%

  17. #17 Ultra Dungeon, Retro Game Virtual Console
    86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Hugandro Games
    Windows

    A pixel art auto-battler dungeon crawler inspired by the Game Boy era. Build your team, choose their skills and equipment, and climb floor by floor through a dangerous dungeon filled with monsters. Plan your strategy carefully and let your heroes fight automatically as they grow stronger.

    Why similar: RPG 28%, Roguelite 21.6%, Arcade 19.3%, Roguelike 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

  18. #18 Pentabit Copy-X
    84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Ukko Games
    Windows

    Pentabit Copy-X is a 90s Amiga themed puzzle game with roguelike elements. Edit and enhance your pieces, copy your data and defeat the glitches and IRQs. Test your skill in the benchmark or endless mode.

    Why similar: 1990's 31.1%, Roguelite 25.4%, Retro 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Roguelike 6.9%

  19. #19 Classic Snake
    84% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Hollergames
    Windows

    It is what it says on the tin, it's Classic Snake. However there are some in game options, you can change: -play field size -snake speed -food spawn -walls or none

    Why similar: 1990's 20.7%, Minimalist 19.3%, Arcade 18%, Perma Death 15.3%, Retro 11.5%

  20. #20 FLERP
    83% matchVery Positive87% of 408 reviews2022
    Dev: foolsroom
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Fend off hordes of enemies in this arcade tower defense roguelite with autobattler elements. Build up a team of powerful synergies and become unstoppable.

    Why similar: Resource Management 17%, Roguelite 16.1%, Arcade 14.9%, Perma Death 13.6%, Roguelike 13.6%

  21. #21 BitRick's Venture
    81% matchPositive97% of 30 reviews2025
    Dev: Kakapo Devs
    Windows

    BitRick’s Venture is a fast-paced roguelite shooter with procedural map generation where you control BitRick, a guy with a questionable sense of humor who loves trash-talking after humiliating his enemies.

    Why similar: Perma Death 21.6%, Roguelite 20.4%, Arcade 13.5%, Shooter 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12%

  22. #22 Kingsway
    82% matchVery Positive92% of 1,723 reviews2017
    Dev: Andrew Morrish
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Kingsway is the #1 operating system for daily tasks such as skeleton smashing and loot-organizing. Trouble sorting through all your potions and swords? Don't worry! Kingsway can help you manage, and with an easy to use interface you'll have time leftover for a peaceful stroll through the underworld.

    Why similar: RPG 30.1%, Roguelike 18.9%, Retro 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Roguelite 12.4%

  23. #23 Dustbowl
    82% matchMostly Positive77% of 123 reviews2015
    Dev: The Pompous Pixel
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A post-apocalyptic adventure game set in a world where the player must search for food, water and essential supplies to survive. Discover a world filled with colourful NPCs, quests and secrets.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 33.2%, RPG 23.5%, Retro 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Survival 9.5%

  24. #24 PaJinko
    80% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Erenyx
    Windows · Mac

    Drop eggs onto a pegboard and watch them collide, chain and pile into the goal for stars and rewards. A cozy hand-drawn coin-pusher with light roguelite upgrades, a lucky wheel for clutch boosts, brisk runs, and leaderboards to chase your personal best.

    Why similar: Roguelite 35.8%, 1990's 19.1%, Arcade 16.3%, Roguelike 13.4%, Retro 10.6%

  25. #25 LOOSEPO
    81% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2021
    Dev: MEWSTURBO
    Windows

    This is an ultra-lightweight Top-Down shooting game with roguelike elements. You need to constantly recycle your empty wine bottles to replenish ammunition. Use the initial props cards and the upgrade cards in the game to build a powerful butt baby, and then help it defeat the evil rotten demons

    Why similar: Perma Death 26.8%, Roguelite 20.2%, Minimalist 20.1%, Cartoon 12.8%, Retro 12.1%

  26. #26 Couple Last Conductors
    79% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Puss In The Cloud
    Windows

    A co-op roguelite experience set in an apocalyptic world, where cooperation with your partner is the key to continued survival.

    Why similar: Perma Death 24.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Roguelite 16.1%, Trading 13.1%, Roguelike 10.4%

  27. #27 荣光的见证 Glory's Witness
    79% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: KASADE Studio
    Windows

    "Glory's Witness" is a platform jump shooting game that supports attribute addition. You will play the AI intelligent robot that survived the last days, guided by the "God", and embark on an adventure to "witness the glory of human civilization".

    Why similar: 1990's 15.4%, Minimalist 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.6%, Shooter 12.7%, RPG 11.2%

  28. #28 魔塔地牢
    78% matchMostly Positive70% of 247 reviews2021
    Dev: Zeros
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Randomly generated Magic Tower dungeons A strategy-based fixed-value Roguelike RPG

    Why similar: Roguelite 17.3%, Retro 15.6%, 1990's 14.1%, RPG 13.2%, Perma Death 12.3%

  29. #29 Martin and the Magic Staff
    78% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Floyd Game Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Discover the world of a fabulous puzzle platformer in the pixel art style. You have to help the aspiring magician to pass all the challenges and fill his sorcerous staff with pure magic.

    Why similar: Perma Death 19.7%, 1990's 18.8%, Retro 13%, Minimalist 11.7%, Arcade 11.1%

  30. #30 Let's bounce! Popsicle boy!
    77% matchNo user reviews2028
    Dev: MEWSTURBO
    Windows

    Let's bounce! Popsicle boy! is a casual rogue-like game with mechanics inspired by Breakout. As you venture through different game chapters, fight against unique brick mechanics and powerful enemies while upgrading different skills to change the pace of the game!

    Why similar: 1990's 21.5%, Roguelite 17%, Cartoon 13.8%, Arcade 13.5%, Retro 12.7%

  31. #31 ROGUE-FP
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2023
    Dev: Jurax Games
    Windows · Linux

    A blend of old school gameplay and new school controls. Experience a classically styled roguelike in a way you never have before!

    Why similar: Perma Death 26.2%, Roguelite 17.1%, Arcade 12.2%, Roguelike 10.5%, Minimalist 10.2%

  32. #32 Crystant
    75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: DAWNER
    Windows

    《Crystant》 is a strategy survival game that combines story-driven exploration, board game-style tile connection, tactical turn-based combat, and Roguelite progression. Explore each floor, manage resources, strengthen your team, and fight against mutated creatures.

    Why similar: Perma Death 20.3%, Post-apocalyptic 17.6%, Resource Management 15%, Roguelite 14.3%, Roguelike 9.5%

  33. #33 Legend vs. Legion
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Indiecation Creations
    Windows

    Legend vs. Legion is a roguelite HERO defense! A twist on the traditional tower defense game, play as a legendary hero empowered by a random arsenal of powerful spells and artifacts. Defend against hordes of monsters using strategy and reflexes, and save the realm of Valia.

    Why similar: Perma Death 21.9%, Roguelite 19.3%, Retro 13.3%, Arcade 13%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%

  34. #34 Gray Goo
    74% match6 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Glitch Nomads
    Windows

    Gray goo is a short retro arcade shooter with lots of upgrades. This game is about destroying goo in space and saving the universe.

    Why similar: Retro 20.2%, Minimalist 16.8%, 1990's 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Shooter 12.1%

  35. #35 Sweepin' XS
    74% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
    Dev: FungalVoiidPub: Cremini
    Windows

    A roguelite minesweeper game where you use different tiles, flags and skills to clear multiple boards in a row!

    Why similar: Perma Death 27.3%, Retro 21.1%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  36. #36 Red Zirion
    76% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Dev: Sinned Games
    Windows

    Red Zirion is a retro shooting game with upgradeable attributes in the roguelike style. Game inspired by groups of heroes and animated series from the 80s.

    Why similar: Roguelite 15.8%, Perma Death 15.5%, Retro 14.6%, 1990's 12.1%, Shooter 11.4%

  37. #37 Guns&Sodas
    73% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
    Dev: Marco Biscetti
    Windows

    GUNS&SODAS is a fast-paced rogue-action arcade where legendary sodas, wild guns, and explosive combos collide. Recover the Primal Sodas and unleash chaos with the power of Vending Machines!

    Why similar: 1990's 38.3%, Roguelite 26.6%, Arcade 21%, Roguelike 6.9%, 2D 5.7%

  38. #38 BonkCity
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: 44G
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The label is buying up your city block, and they built a fake MC to replace the real ones. You're the one who wouldn't sign. A 90s hip-hop horde survivor: auto-fire weapons, stack drip, level mixtapes, and beat the Industry Plant.

    Why similar: 1990's 27%, Roguelite 20.5%, Roguelike 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Cartoon 11.5%

  39. #39 Space Force Bargain Bin
    72% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Sled Dog Games
    Windows · Linux

    Repel the humans! Safeguard the future of all alienkind! Fueled by a large selection of quirky upgrades and power-ups, strengthen the alien alliance to destroy Humanity's Last Hope in this fast-paced retro action-arcade shooter with roguelite and tower defense elements.

    Why similar: Roguelite 20.4%, Shooter 17.9%, Arcade 17.5%, 1990's 16.6%, Retro 15.3%

  40. #40 Doomfields
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 89 reviews2025
    Dev: KJGames
    Windows

    Doomfields is a roguelite autobattler where you assemble a team of heroes. Every character transforms into a more specialized one as it levels up. You get to pick up to 5 characters that specialize in something different. You have to compose the best possible team based on loot and their abilities.

    Why similar: Perma Death 31.9%, Roguelite 24.1%, RPG 19.3%, Roguelike 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%

  41. #41 Skycadia
    73% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Nisse LLC
    Windows

    Collect bounties on sky pirates in this chill pastel dogfight sim.

    Why similar: 1990's 22.2%, Roguelite 17.4%, Retro 14.1%, Arcade 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%

  42. #42 Happy Wagon
    71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: Alexander Frey
    Windows

    A happy little game about the struggles of old-timey travelling.Happy Wagon features several difficulties, unlockable characters, an endless mode and achievements. Happy Travels!

    Why similar: Retro 25%, Minimalist 20.8%, Arcade 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Resource Management 12.7%

  43. #43 Heat Index
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Netmancer
    Windows

    Heat Index is a top down shooter where you must push through against insurmountable odds to reach the end. Create unique builds using tons of powerful items as you run and gun your way to becoming an unstoppable force.

    Why similar: 1990's 20.3%, Arcade 17.9%, Shooter 16.6%, Perma Death 16.4%, Roguelike 14.7%

  44. #44 Snip It!
    70% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2024
    Dev: ryshaw
    Windows

    A 2D Qix-like retro arcade game. Draw lines to capture the canvas and defeat enemies!

    Why similar: Arcade 27.6%, Retro 26.7%, Minimalist 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, 2D 7.2%

  45. #45 99 Levels To Hell
    72% matchMixed60% of 609 reviews2014
    Dev: Zaxis Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When you complete 10 levels, the 10th being a boss-fight you unlock a door to the next dungeon.

    Why similar: Roguelite 18.6%, Perma Death 17.1%, Shooter 15.9%, Arcade 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%

  46. #46 Pereelous
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 100 reviews2025
    Dev: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Spin your way to victory in this slotmachine-driven dungeon crawler. Battle monsters, collect loot and unleash the power of the random reels !

    Why similar: RPG 23.8%, Roguelite 19.5%, Perma Death 17.1%, Roguelike 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%

  47. #47 Dragenas
    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Pellets
    Windows

    Dragonfly fairies of the Sacred Swamp rely on the full moon to earn their wings, and insect spirits for their power. With the help of mother sages to guide them, they must rid their world of magic-wielding monsters.

    Why similar: 1990's 30.6%, Retro 18%, Minimalist 17.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Nonlinear 9.3%

  48. #48 Numgeon
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 83 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: Roguelite 20.1%, Retro 15.4%, Perma Death 13.3%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%

  49. #49 Gravezone Arena
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: eXPresso Softworks
    Windows

    Gravezone Arena is a fast-paced top-down zombie arena shooter where you survive relentless waves, build defenses between rounds, collect powerful upgrades, and fight your way through a deadly grave-infested battleground.

    Why similar: 1990's 23.1%, Roguelite 19.7%, Roguelike 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Retro 10.3%

  50. #50 Brave Bubble Heart
    70% match7 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2023
    Dev: AndyzziGames
    Windows

    In Brave Bubble Heart you'll face strange creatures and solve puzzles while saving as many souls as you can that are lost in the abyss. Do not die!

    Why similar: Perma Death 23.2%, Roguelite 16.5%, Shooter 12.2%, Arcade 10.9%, Minimalist 10%

  51. #51 Deck of Bullets
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Liberinno Games
    Windows

    Unleash explosive action in a deck-building top-down shooter. Customize your bullets with a strategic deck of cards for devastating effects.

    Why similar: 1990's 30%, Retro 19.9%, Roguelite 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Arcade 9.5%

  52. #52 RANDOBOUNCE
    67% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Eagle Studio
    Windows

    RANDOBOUNCE is a fast-paced, arcade, score-attack roguelike where you bounce uncontrollably while crafting the most ridiculous, overpowered weapon possible. Survive, rack up points, and let the chaos unfold!

    Why similar: Roguelite 22.6%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Roguelike 13.5%, Retro 11.7%, Perma Death 11.6%

  53. #53 I'm Late
    69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
    Dev: FHU DominikaPub: BehemotGameStudio
    Windows

    An arcade game, stylized on an 8-bit production from the 90's.Go through the stages, where each next one increases the level of difficulty. An ideal game for players who like retro games. Thanks to its simplicity, the game is also perfect for younger players.

    Why similar: 1990's 33.7%, Retro 30.6%, Arcade 19.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  54. #54 Dour Tower
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dread Night
    Windows

    Stomp your way through floor after floor of a monster infested tower to reach the vampire king who stole all your blood and get it back.

    Why similar: Retro 18.3%, 1990's 16.2%, Arcade 15.7%, Roguelite 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%

  55. #55 Four Hunters Survivor
    68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
    Dev: AC_GameDev
    Windows

    Play with four hunters to defeat and survive several hordes of countless enemies, improve your characters to survive more and more and become the most powerful hunter in the world.

    Why similar: RPG 29.5%, Roguelite 24.4%, Roguelike 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Survival 9%

  56. #56 Coldward
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: kijimad games
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based roguelike about risk and retreat. Descend into frozen ruins as a scavenger, mine crystals, fight monsters, and manage your body heat. Every floor deeper means better loot — but one wrong call and you lose everything. Choose your class, grow your skills, and decide when to turn back.

    Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Roguelike 19.5%, Retro 15%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Resource Management 12%

  57. #57 DeadTide
    65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: Emexis Games
    Windows

    DeadTide is a 2D pixel-art zombie survivor roguelite. Fight off a relentless horde for 20 minutes, level up on the fly, build wild weapon combos, and face down giant bosses on a dying farmstead. Survive. Evolve. Crush the horde.

    Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Arcade 15.4%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 11.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.1%

  58. #58 Continuum
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Interstitial Games
    Windows

    A generation ship roguelite where no one aboard survives the journey. Travel the stars one world at a time as each generation shapes your ship and writes a new chapter in the chronicle.

    Why similar: Perma Death 25.1%, Roguelite 20.9%, Resource Management 20.5%, Minimalist 14.4%, Roguelike 10.2%

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