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Games Like Samurai Bringer

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Action Roguelike, Roguelite, Roguelike.

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Samurai Bringer is a roguelite action game with levels which change with every playthrough, where you cut down hordes of Samurai and Demons to collect combat techniques and polish your fighting style in order to defeat Yamata-no-Orochi, the eight-headed dragon of Japanese mythology.

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 1,074 reviews
Released: 2022-04-21
Developer: ALPHAWING Inc.
Publisher: PLAYISM
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 59%

Overview

Samurai Bringer stands out for its unique blend of voxel-based Japanese mythology and a deep combat-technique customization system that lets you build your own fighting style. These recommendations focus on fast-paced, hack-and-slash action-roguelites that emphasize fluid combat, mythological themes, and deep character build customization.

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  1. #1 Metal Bringer
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 1,137 reviews2025
    Dev: ALPHAWING Inc.Pub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 21.4%, Voxel 16%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Action Roguelike 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title evolves the core action-roguelite mechanics of Samurai Bringer into a futuristic setting.

  2. #2 GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,130 reviews2022
    Dev: KONAMI
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Death is not the end: defeat infernal foes until you die and carry on the fight with your eternal soul and memories in a new body!

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.1%, 2.5D 18.6%, Action Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelike 16.6%, Mythology 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a stunning Japanese art style and challenging hack-and-slash combat that mirrors the aesthetic and intensity of the seed game.

  3. #3 WARRIORS: Abyss
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 2,170 reviews2025
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Through victory and defeat, traverse the merciless trials of hell.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.4%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 16%, Historical 14.9%, Roguelike 11.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines the large-scale combat of musou games with roguelite progression, capturing the feeling of cutting through hordes of enemies.

  4. #4 Devil Slayer - Raksasi
    95% matchVery Positive85% of 2,848 reviews2021
    Dev: GlassesCatGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Devil Slayer - Raksasi is a top-down action game with procedurally generated dungeons, profound roguelike elements, and intuitive soul-like fighting. It's a fair and challenging game, dodging, timing, striking, you need to master them all to fight your way out of this cursed world.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.7%, Hack and Slash 21.7%, Roguelite 18.2%, Procedural Generation 16.4%, Roguelike 14.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down, melee-focused roguelite that emphasizes precision and difficulty, much like the combat-heavy loops of Samurai Bringer.

  5. #5 Oblivion Override
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 2,016 reviews2024
    Dev: Humble MillPub: XD
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    An intense, hardcore action side-scroller. Maneuver as a ninja killerbot through dynamic wastelands with 26+ specialized weapons. Dodge, dash, and dominate. A homage to Metroidvania and Roguelike: customize atomic evolution, breach intricate alert levels to decrypt the Oblivion Code...

    Why similar: Ninja 33.4%, Hack and Slash 19.3%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 13.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers incredibly fluid, fast-paced hack-and-slash combat with a focus on mobility and diverse weapon builds.

  6. #6 Ed-0: Zombie Uprising
    94% matchMixed65% of 275 reviews2023
    Dev: LANCARSEPub: D3PUBLISHER
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    "Oedo x Zombie x Rogue-like" A rogue-like action where traditional Japanese characters (Samurai, Sumo Wrestler, and Ninja) destroy hordes of zombies. Since everything is randomly generated, no run will be the same. Decision making will be essential but there are some RPG elements as well.

    Why similar: Spectacle fighter 26.5%, Ninja 24.6%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, Roguelite 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A 3D action-roguelite set in feudal Japan that emphasizes survival and procedural combat encounters.

  7. #7 BlazBlue Entropy Effect
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 35,192 reviews2024
    Dev: 91Act
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Hack and Slash 21.3%, Procedural Generation 17.3%, Action-Adventure 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides deep combo customization and high-speed action that rewards players for mastering their own unique fighting style.

  8. #8 Neverinth
    93% matchMixed69% of 1,095 reviews2020
    Dev: CreAct GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.5%, Character Customization 12.6%, Roguelike 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A mythology-themed action-roguelite that features significant character customization and souls-like combat mechanics.

  9. #9 Spiritfall
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 1,914 reviews2024
    Dev: Gentle Giant
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.6%, Action Roguelike 23.3%, Roguelite 19.4%, Roguelike 16.3%, Procedural Generation 13.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends platform-fighter mechanics with roguelite progression, offering a unique and fast-paced combat experience.

  10. #10 Heart&Slash
    92% matchVery Positive81% of 635 reviews2016
    Dev: AHEARTFULOFGAMESPub: Full Hearts Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Fight as Heart, an innocent robot fighting to escape the grip of mindless machines in a future where humans are no more. A fast-paced 3D brawler with roguelike elements set in a colorful yet desolated world.

    Why similar: Voxel 21.3%, Spectacle fighter 19.7%, Hack and Slash 16%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelike 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A 3D hack-and-slash roguelite where customization and weapon variety are central to survival.

  11. #11 Wizard of Legend
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 20,929 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 24%, Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Roguelike 15%, Roguelite 11.8%, Hack and Slash 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on creating custom combat loadouts and spell combinations, mirroring the technique-collecting aspect of the seed game.

  12. #12 Striving for Light
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 235 reviews2025
    Dev: Igniting Spark Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 18.9%, Action Roguelike 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelite 14.6%, Procedural Generation 11.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG roguelite that features a massive skill tree, allowing for extensive build customization.

  13. #13 Cultivation Story: Reincarnation
    89% matchVery Positive92% of 2,021 reviews2023
    Dev: Chi Entertainment Corp.
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Cultivation Story: Reincarnation is a top-down pixel art style action roguelike based on cultivation and Chinese mythology.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.3%, Mythology 19.3%, Roguelite 18.8%, Roguelike 15.6%, Procedural Generation 10.3%

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    88% matchVery Positive86% of 593 reviews2024
    Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
    Windows · Linux
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    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: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action Roguelike 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, Roguelike 14.1%, Roguelite 12.2%

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  15. #15 Dead Cells
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 180,167 reviews2018
    Dev: Motion Twin
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 16.2%, Procedural Generation 15.3%

    Why You'll Like It: The definitive action-roguelite that offers the same level of fluid, responsive movement and combat variety.

  16. #16 Nigate Tale
    86% matchMixed68% of 960 reviews2024
    Dev: Hermit GamesPub: 2P Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Fight your way through a procedurally generated labyrinthic castle in this rogue-like dungeon crawler, set in a vibrant and colorful anime world. You’re lost in a spiritual realm, but powerful monster girls will help you get back home with new powers and weapons if you bring them the right presents!

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.5%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, 2.5D 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Roguelite 12%

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  17. #17 Asura: Vengeance Edition
    86% matchVery Positive85% of 692 reviews2017
    Dev: Ogre Head Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 30%, Hack and Slash 21%, Roguelite 20.3%, Mythology 16.6%, Roguelike 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A top-down action-roguelite set in a rich mythological world where character builds are essential to success.

  18. #18 Rogue Samurai
    85% matchMixed55% of 66 reviews2024
    Dev: CO's Entertainment
    Windows

    Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.

    Why similar: Ninja 33.6%, Action Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelite 20.3%, Roguelike 17.1%, Action 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A samurai-themed roguelite that incorporates bullet-hell elements to create chaotic and challenging combat scenarios.

  19. #19 Skelly Selest
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 286 reviews2018
    Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 20.9%, Roguelite 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Roguelike 13.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, arena-style action-roguelite that rewards quick reflexes and mastery of combat mechanics.

  20. #20 Akane
    83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,868 reviews2018
    Dev: Ludic Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.7%, Pixel Graphics 25.1%, Action 15.3%, Roguelike 10.8%

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  21. #21 Dungeons of Edera
    84% matchMixed68% of 1,058 reviews2022
    Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.7%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Roguelite 16.4%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Procedural Generation 13.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented dungeon crawler that emphasizes character build diversity and exploration.

  22. #22 Onee Chanbara ORIGIN
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,390 reviews2020
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    Windows
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    81% matchMixed57% of 595 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Mythology 13.8%, Hack and Slash 13%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelite 11.1%

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    82% matchMixed64% of 372 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 14.6%, Mythology 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Hack and Slash 13.6%

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    81% matchVery Positive87% of 356 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.2%, Roguelite 21.6%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelike 14.1%, Action-Adventure 9%

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  27. #27 Spell Disk
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 963 reviews2024
    Dev: Sunpeak Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.4%, Action Roguelike 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Roguelite 16.5%, Roguelike 13.8%

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  28. #28 Cinderia
    77% matchVery Positive88% of 3,284 reviews2026
    Dev: MyACG Studio
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Hack and Slash 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, 2.5D 13.4%, Roguelite 13.1%

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    78% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Fimbulwinter Games
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.5%, Mythology 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Action Roguelike 13.7%

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  30. #30 Dungeon Looter
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 96 reviews2024
    Dev: Wappen Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, Roguelite 15.1%, Roguelike 12.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling action-roguelite that focuses on loot-driven progression and combat variety.

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    77% matchVery Positive89% of 279 reviews2025
    Dev: Team ETTU
    Windows

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    78% matchMostly Positive77% of 694 reviews2023
    Dev: Bingo StudioPub: Merlion Games
    Windows
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    Why You'll Like It: Combines hack-and-slash action with survival elements in a roguelite framework.

  33. #33 Dunjungle
    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 733 reviews2025
    Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  34. #34 Shattered Realm Rebirth
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2026
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    Windows

    Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats.

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  35. #35 Spirit Hunters: Infinite Horde
    76% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,586 reviews2023
    Dev: Creature Cauldron
    Windows
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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  36. #36 Swarm Grinder
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,176 reviews2024
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    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  37. #37 The Rangers In The South
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 805 reviews2025
    Dev: DPA Studios
    Windows
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  38. #38 NETHER DUNGEONS
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 427 reviews2024
    Dev: Arakuma Studio
    Windows

    Nether Dungeons is an action-packed dungeon crawler. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons, face relentless enemies, and defeat epic bosses. Customize your hero, wield diverse weapons, and survive intense challenges as you descend into ever-changing, dangerous depths.

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  39. #39 Ember Knights
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 6,833 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  40. #40 Umigame
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 76 reviews2025
    Dev: Nimblegames
    Windows

    Embody a water spirit and fight through a corrupted world in this action co-op roguelite for 1-2 players. Take on hordes of enemies and terrifying bosses, summon Guardians, and become stronger with every run.

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  41. #41 HYAKKI YAKO Survivor
    73% matchMixed66% of 83 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive72% of 723 reviews2026
    Dev: KTMG LLC.Pub: KIC Games
    Windows

    In this exhilarating roguelike action game, the main character, Rustil, acquires abilities from the souls of various heroes in a huge and mysterious labyrinth castle, and aims to reach the top floor while strengthening the main character. All monsters can be captured, raised, and summoned!

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  43. #43 Halls of Torment
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 31,421 reviews2024
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 24.1 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: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 22.2%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Roguelike 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

  44. #44 Dungreed
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 9,532 reviews2018
    Dev: TEAM HORAY
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 22.8 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 27.9%, Roguelite 20.7%, Roguelike 19%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

  45. #45 Katana Dragon
    70% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2026
    Dev: Tsunoa Games
    Windows · Linux

    An action, adventure & dungeon exploration RPG, where you play as the ninjas Shin & Nobi in their quest to save the world of Sogen!

    Why similar: Voxel 32.4%, Ninja 29.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Cute 7.1%

  46. #46 30XX
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 2,768 reviews2023
    Dev: Batterystaple Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Jump, shoot, and slash your way through 30XX, the roguelike action platformer you can play with a friend! Explore lush, ever-changing worlds that mix precise platforming with fevered combat. Destroy fearsome Guardians. Master unique Powers. Rediscover the thousand years we've lost.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.7%, Roguelite 22.2%, Roguelike 18.9%, Procedural Generation 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

  47. #47 Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Orangepixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mount and upgrade your weapons into special combos in this randomly generated action RPG shooter. Mow down thousands of dungeon dwelling creatures and survive as you descend deeper into the dungeon! Unlock items, complete quests, and find all the secrets to help you reach the boss of bosses!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 16.5%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Roguelike 14.5%

  48. #48 Ampersat
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 788 reviews2022
    Dev: Gaterooze, Ink
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    A shooty, slashy, RPG-y game mixing retro and modern sensibilities. A blend of influences from Gauntlet & Smash TV to Zelda & Angband, Ampersat is a handcrafted adventure but with appeal to Roguelite fans. Battle ASCII creatures in colorful areas & free letters to return language to the village!

    Why similar: Voxel 29.3%, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Procedural Generation 11.8%, Roguelite 11.7%

  49. #49 Savara
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 552 reviews2025
    Dev: Doryah GamesPub: Ankama Games
    Windows

    In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.8%, Action Roguelike 24.4%, Roguelite 17.9%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, Roguelike 6.4%

  50. #50 KATANA KAMI: A Way of the Samurai Story
    73% matchMixed60% of 408 reviews2020
    Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Way of the Samurai is forged in battle! Help the swordsmith Dojima pay off his debt after his beautiful daughter is taken as collateral by crafting swords by day and exploring mysterious, twisting dungeons for valuable materials at night.

    Why similar: Action 55.4%, Dungeon Crawler 26.3%, Action Roguelike 18.3%

  51. #51 Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 171 reviews2023
    Dev: Gambir StudioPub: PQube
    Windows · Mac

    Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.

    Why similar: 2.5D 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Action Roguelike 13.7%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Roguelite 12.6%

  52. #52 Heroes of Hammerwatch
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 9,461 reviews2018
    Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.4 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 26.4%, Roguelite 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Hack and Slash 6.8%

  53. #53 ScourgeBringer
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 3,222 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying Oak GamesPub: Dear Villagers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity.

    Why similar: Roguelite 26.8%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Roguelike 17.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Action 12.2%

  54. #54 Dragon Is Dead
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 690 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: Hack and Slash 25.6%, Action Roguelike 24.9%, Roguelite 20.4%, Roguelike 19.5%, Action 5%

  55. #55 Noobs Want to Live
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 4,958 reviews2023
    Dev: 元气弹工作室(GD Studio)Pub: Lightning Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Noobs Want to Live is a fast-paced roguelike featuring several characters and a large pool of skills to choose from (that synergize with one another, too!) Fight, kill, grow. Each run is a new chance to create a steamrolling build!

    Why similar: 2.5D 21.2%, Action Roguelike 17.4%, Roguelike 15.2%, Roguelite 15.1%, Procedural Generation 13%

  56. #56 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
    65% matchVery Positive83% of 7,440 reviews2025
    Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 22%, Action Roguelike 20.7%, Mythology 20.6%, Roguelite 17.7%, Roguelike 15.9%

  57. #57 Katanaut
    65% matchVery Positive90% of 381 reviews2025
    Dev: VoidmawPub: Acclaim, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania-inspired action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with twisted, once-human horrors. Adapt, survive, and descend into the shadows to uncover dark secrets.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Action Roguelike 19.7%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 16.1%, Procedural Generation 14.6%

  58. #58 Flame Keeper
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 156 reviews2024
    Dev: Kautki CavePub: Untold Tales
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Flame Keeper is a dynamic, action rogue-lite that sees you restore the Eternal Flame, stolen by creatures of shadow. Fight through a rogue's gallery of monsters in diverse biomes using fiery combat skills. No sweat for a lump of coal like you.

    Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.8%, Action Roguelike 22.9%, Roguelite 21%, Roguelike 10.6%, Cute 9.8%

  59. #59 Samurai Shampoo Classic
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 178 reviews2021
    Dev: JojoPub: Samurai Shampoo team
    Windows

    Melee-based roguelike dungeon crawler where a fallen samurai must retrieve his stolen Shampoo. Make your run unique by selecting unique perks, picking a weapon when you start a run, picking up items and weapons from chests, and buying them from shops.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.2%, Action Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 15.2%, Procedural Generation 13.1%

  60. #60 bit Dungeon
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 192 reviews2019
    Dev: Kinto Games LLC
    Windows

    bitDungeon combines randomized loot and fast action combat, explore randomized dungeons and hack and slash your way through dangerous bosses. The difficultly increases as you become stronger and stronger. Build your character how you want with deadly passive abilities.

    Why similar: Action Roguelike 60.9%, Roguelite 25.5%, Action 13.7%

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