- #1 Magicite
97% matchVery Positive85% of 7,589 reviews2014
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
Why similar: Perma Death 15.1%, Roguelike 14.7%, Crafting 14%, Platformer 9.1%, Action Roguelike 8.9%
- #2 High Dimension
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DanielSchimit
Windows · Linux
High Dimension is a unique randomized challenge game involving science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers and surprises. Explore with procedural generation offering a huge adventure designed to please all players.
Why similar: Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 12.5%, Action RPG 11.1%, Platformer 10.6%, Action Roguelike 10.2%
- #3 Gun Miner
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Return To Adventure Mountain
Windows
Gun Miner is a rogue-lite where you explore the ever-changing caves of a mysterious planet. Dig up treasure with your void-blaster rifle. Spend any loot you find on upgrades for your suit, for your gun, or for your ship. Yes you will die a lot, but each turn makes you a tiny bit more powerful.
Why similar: Roguelike 15.8%, Side Scroller 13.2%, Platformer 12.1%, Action Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelite 9.9%
- #4 Dungeon Throne
95% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Martín Maestri Martinez
Windows
Explore procedurally generated dungeons. Retrieve artifacts and use your magic to fight your way through the dungeon. Rescue prisoners and destroy the dungeons.
Why similar: Perma Death 14.7%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 14.2%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Platformer 9.1%
- #5 Slime Princess
94% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Aibit Games
Windows
Slime Princess is a pixel style stand-alone game that combines platform action, dungeon exploration and Roguelike elements. Players will play the role of a heroic slime and embark on a challenging adventure in order to save the slime princess who has been kidnapped by evil forces.
Why similar: Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 11.8%, Action RPG 10.4%, Platformer 9.5%, Perma Death 9%
- #6 Randomverse: Expedition
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Randaro
Windows
Randomverse: Expedition is an experimental platformer game with chaotic randomized elements that will test your luck. Explore procedurally generated levels, loot chests, fight monsters that can end your run in a single hit, and secure your items for future adventures.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.1%, Perma Death 17.8%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #7 Stardawn Heroes
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cosmic Depths
Windows
Stardawn Heroes is a rogue-lite action adventure RPG set throughout the stars. Explore, battle, harvest, and craft your way through procedurally generated planets on your journey to the Gateway of the Ancients.
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.5%, Crafting 14.3%, Action Roguelike 11%, Roguelike 10.8%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #8 Himno The Silent Melody: Ruins
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Himno - The Silent Melody is an atmospheric roguelite action RPG. Explore different interconnected environments, gather materials to create your unique arsenal and build and automate your base.
Why similar: Roguelike 12.8%, Action RPG 11.8%, Platformer 10.5%, Action Roguelike 10.5%, Crafting 8.9%
- #9 Hecaton
91% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: NWatch Games
Windows
Hecaton is futuristic action rogue-like set on Titan, a terraformed moon of Saturn. Play as a Bounty Hunter and fight your way through an army of space pirates. Brave the surface of Titan and begin your descent to find the Pirate Base and your ultimate goal.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.5%, Roguelike 16.8%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #10 Corvian Curse
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Made by Gare
Windows · Linux
Corvian Curse is a roguelike platformer that offers a new experience on every run with randomized levels, potions, and items. Can you find and defeat the source of the curse that's causing the worlds to shift?
Why similar: Perma Death 21.1%, Roguelike 17.3%, Platformer 14.8%, Action Roguelike 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10%
- #11 Roguelands
90% matchVery Positive80% of 3,731 reviews2016
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Roguelike 17.7%, Action Roguelike 13.6%, Perma Death 9%, RPG 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #12 After Gloom
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hunchback Studio
Windows
A man enters the enigmatic Common Dream in search of a woman he once loved.
Why similar: Perma Death 16%, Side Scroller 12.3%, RPG 10.5%, Roguelike 10%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #13 Throne of Fate
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2020
Dev: Enoops
Windows
Throne of Fate is a hardcore dynamic RPG roguelike, where you have to clear the land from the creatures that have invaded them. A variety of locations, a variety of weapons, different items, and invincible bosses are waiting for you in Throne of Fate!
Why similar: Side Scroller 13.8%, Roguelike 12.6%, Platformer 10.9%, Action RPG 10.3%, RPG 8.1%
- #14 30XX
87% 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: Perma Death 18.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Roguelike 11%, Roguelite 10.4%, Action Roguelike 9.4%
- #15 Seed Hunter 猎源
88% matchMixed68% of 397 reviews2020
Dev: Wolf KnightPub: 2P Games
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Seed Hunter is a 2D Platformer with Roguelite element. You’re the alien finding the missing source around universe, but you get into some trouble on the planet of Earth.
Why similar: Roguelite 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Side Scroller 12.2%, Roguelike 11.5%, Platformer 8.8%
- #16 Caveblazers
86% matchVery Positive85% of 4,500 reviews2017
Dev: Deadpan GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.2%, Roguelike 12.8%, Action Roguelike 11.3%, Roguelite 11.1%, Platformer 10.7%
- #17 Red Mercenary
86% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: Nicolas Zurek
Windows
Red Mercenary is a rogue-lite action-platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Explore and fight your way alone or with friends, up to 4 players online.
Why similar: Perma Death 24.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 13.3%, Action Roguelike 11.8%, Platformer 11.6%
- #18 Rogunky
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kiroxas
Windows
Descend into the unknown in this unique roguelike platformer! Brave a constantly shifting dungeon filled with deadly monsters, traps, and powerful relics. The deeper you go, the greater the challenge. Uncover secrets, explore diverse environments, and fight to discover what awaits at the bottom.
Why similar: Roguelike 18.6%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Action Roguelike 11%, Side Scroller 10%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #19 99 Levels To Hell
85% 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: Side Scroller 14.7%, Perma Death 13.9%, Roguelite 12.4%, Action Roguelike 9.7%, Platformer 9.3%
- #20 The Tower of Worth
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: Nevertheless StudioPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
The Tower of Worth is ego-changing action game. You become one of the numerous Challengers and You must overcome ordeals and competition to climb the highest point of the tower. Steal competitors' skills, get new ability by investing your worth and control your action to get a wanted ego.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 12.5%, Action RPG 11.5%, Action Roguelike 11.2%
- #21 Himno
82% matchVery Positive91% of 5,814 reviews2019
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.
Why similar: Roguelike 12.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Action RPG 10.4%, Roguelite 9.6%, Procedural Generation 9.4%
- #22 Conquistador
82% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: bubby
Windows · Linux
Conquistador is an adventurous roguelike platformer. Navigate hand-crafted and procedurally generated levels as you jump, slash, and maneuver through thick jungles and ancient temples. Collect valuable items, abilities, and precious loot to help you conquer the game's challenging traps and enemies.
Why similar: Perma Death 20.9%, Platformer 11.4%, Side Scroller 10.8%, Roguelike 9.9%, Procedural Generation 9.8%
- #23 Subject: Relictus
83% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Dreamscape Mansion
Windows
Fight bosses and enemies to collect items and survive on the increasingly hostile planet
Why similar: Perma Death 20.8%, Roguelike 11.4%, Roguelite 11.3%, Action RPG 10%, Action Roguelike 9.9%
- #24 Even Heroes Die
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kevyn Jaremko LLC
Windows
Race to find the cure to your mortal illness in this roguelike Metroidvania hybrid.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.4%, Roguelite 12.4%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelike 11.6%, Platformer 10.3%
- #25 Dark Scrolls
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Dark Scrolls is a fantasy-themed action platformer that fuses shmup-style chaos with roguelite progression and is packed with charm, challenge, and secrets.
Why similar: Side Scroller 15%, Roguelike 14.9%, Platformer 13.2%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #26 Caves of Combat
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt BurtonPub: Matt Burton Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A melee-focused action roguelike with procedurally generated levels, ability synergies, and fast, skill-based combat.
Why similar: Roguelike 14.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Platformer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.8%
- #27 RRRR3
80% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2019
Dev: Dnovel
Windows
An action adventure in the roguelike style with a few puzzles.
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.7%, Roguelike 18.8%, Platformer 15.4%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #28 Pit of Ascension
79% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Powerdive Games
Windows
Jump, dodge, and shoot your way through a series of bosses to become the champion of the pit in this bossfight roguelike!
Why similar: Perma Death 20.5%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Platformer 11.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%
- #29 Himno - The Silent Melody
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 347 reviews2021
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Himno - The Silent Melody is an atmospheric roguelite action RPG. Explore different interconnected environments, gather materials to create your unique arsenal and build and automate your base.
Why similar: Crafting 13.1%, Roguelike 11.5%, 2D Platformer 10.3%, Roguelite 10.2%, Action RPG 10.1%
- #30 Voody Hex
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toropipou Games
Windows
Voody Hex is a roguelite plateformer. Enter into a voodoo cabaret and curse yourself to increase difficulty. You cannot attack - Your only way to survive is to dodge.
Why similar: Platformer 16%, Roguelite 14.4%, Action Roguelike 14%, Perma Death 13.4%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #31 Elsie
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Knight Shift GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
Windows · Linux
Elsie is a technicolour, hyperkinetic, rogue-like action-platformer filled with procedurally generated levels, an army of robots to blast through, and a wide scope of items & weaponry to make each run unique. Master countless magitek weapons and abilities in order to embrace the chaos.
Why similar: Perma Death 16.6%, Side Scroller 14.9%, Roguelike 11.1%, Roguelite 10.4%, Platformer 8.9%
- #32 Slimeicide
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Budget Company
Windows
A roguelike tower-climbing fast-paced platformer combat game where you fight enemy slimes with an arsenal of weapons. Shake your bag of weapons, draw a new weapon, fight with it until it breaks, repeat.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Roguelite 15.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 12.3%
- #33 Scholar of the Arcane Arts
76% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Courtesy of EndoPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Scholar of the Arcane Arts is a Roguelike Action RPG where every spell you cast interacts with one another. Learn new spells, solve puzzles, unlock secret dungeons, and defeat monstrous beings to save the world invaded by five Planes of magic!
Why similar: Perma Death 17.7%, Action RPG 13%, Roguelike 12.1%, Roguelite 10.5%, Action Roguelike 9.3%
- #34 CONTINGENCY
77% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2019
Dev: Matthew Prater
Windows · Mac
Surviving is the least of your worries. After your cargo ship crashes on a foreign planet, not only will you have to find a way to eat, you'll have to survive the terrors of your fear and stress. Roguelite platforming gameplay will keep you frequently choosing weapon and suit upgrades to best defeat your many demons.
Why similar: Perma Death 16.3%, RPG 14.6%, Side Scroller 12.6%, Platformer 8.8%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #35 Spirits Abyss
75% matchVery Positive96% of 424 reviews2020
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?
Why similar: Perma Death 17.4%, Roguelike 15.6%, Platformer 12.9%, Side Scroller 11.2%, Action Roguelike 11.2%
- #36 Rogue Worlds
73% matchVery Positive96% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!
Why similar: Side Scroller 16.2%, Roguelike 15.3%, Platformer 11.8%, Perma Death 10.4%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #37 Iron Dungeon
74% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Iron Dungeon combines a twin-stick shooter, a 2d platformer and a roguelite. Explore a dangerous underground complex in search of dozens of weapons, gadgets and upgrades to find a way to the surface and find out if there is still life on Earth!
Why similar: Perma Death 18%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Roguelike 10.5%, Roguelite 9.8%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
- #38 Wizard Cats
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BigFrogg Studios
Windows · Mac
Craft limitless spells! Destroy hordes of enemies and duel other master wizards!
Why similar: Crafting 18.4%, Perma Death 13.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 10.9%, Action Roguelike 9.9%
- #39 MoonQuest
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 107 reviews2020
Dev: Wizard Mode
Windows
A procedurally-generated adventure game! Explore unique worlds with wild forests, ice-capped mountains and ancient ruins. Talk to giant snails, seek out magical items, and forge the weapons that will help you on your journey!
Why similar: Roguelike 15.3%, Roguelite 13.9%, Perma Death 12.9%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Adventure 8.4%
- #40 Knight of Nevermore
73% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Cai Crumley
Windows · Linux
Venture into darkness in Knight of Nevermore, a 2D action roguelike where every strike counts. Master tough-but-fair soulslike combat, explore sprawling ever-shifting dungeons, and assemble powerful builds from a host of weapons, spells and items. Fight, die, improve, try again, prevail.
Why similar: Perma Death 19.4%, Side Scroller 17.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #41 Calypso's Calamity
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: WEST COAST WONDERS TABLETOP GAMES INC.
Windows · Mac
Calypso's Calamity is a ruthless magical rogue-lite platformer where you play as a courageous dog on a quest to rescue her princess, battling enemies, gathering randomized items, and unlocking new abilities in beautifully crafted levels.
Why similar: Perma Death 23.6%, Side Scroller 19.8%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 13%, Platformer 11.2%
- #42 Luctus
70% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2025
Dev: Mriya Game StudioPub: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC
Windows
In this RPG-inspired action-adventure, you play as Nora, a fire mage. Discover epic creatures steeped in mythology and turn them to ash with powerful spells! Teach Nora new magic, upgrade your favorites, and craft unique combos. Can you bring an end to Nora’s sorrow?
Why similar: Side Scroller 19.6%, Action RPG 12.8%, Roguelite 9.8%, Action Roguelike 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #43 Blade Assault
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,299 reviews2022
Dev: TeamSuneatPub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades.
Why similar: Roguelike 17.9%, Side Scroller 14.6%, Platformer 13.2%, Roguelite 11.2%, 2D Platformer 10.2%
- #44 Slice Of Ages
71% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: QuWhack
Windows
A top down action rpg with rougelike elements. You'll encounter plenty of opposition trying to make your way to the Slice of Ages. Slice your way through hordes of enemies with unique relics in order to stop Dastardly Duck.
Why similar: Perma Death 29.1%, Roguelike 16.9%, Action Roguelike 14.8%, RPG 12.6%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #45 A Wizard's Lizard
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 444 reviews2014
Dev: Lost Decade Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Conquer the forces of Death in A Wizard’s Lizard, an action RPG for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Explore ever-changing dungeons, filled with powerful weapons and items. Battle back the hordes of evil. Rescue villagers to improve your town and increase your power for your next trek into the dungeon.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 18.6%, Action Roguelike 18.4%, Perma Death 12.6%, RPG 11.4%
- #46 The VIllage of Eri
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GhoulSoftware
Windows
A metroidvenia rouglike platformer RPG.Explore the world as you upgrade your character, buy gear, solve puzzles and save villagers.Fight hordes of monsters in the hopes of learning more about the world and yourself.Gain bonuses for every building you restore and every villager you save.
Why similar: Side Scroller 18.7%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 15.3%, Action Roguelike 12.6%, Platformer 10.4%
- #47 Brainmelter Deluxe
72% matchPositive98% of 52 reviews2019
Dev: Cosmocat
Windows
Melt your brain with this twisted take on the platform genre!
Why similar: Perma Death 28.1%, Side Scroller 23.8%, Platformer 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.5%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
- #48 DUNGEON SLASHER
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 96PercentPub: Emay Games
Windows
Navigate maps filled with enemies, destroying all who get in your way! Use a variety of character, artifact, and skill synergies to defeat the dungeon!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 17.2%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 16.7%, Action RPG 16.1%, Action-Adventure 7.6%
- #49 Tower of Dreams
68% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: Sour Lemon Studios
Windows
A vertical platformer roguelike where you use your sword to pogo off obstacles and enemies and ascend the tower
Why similar: Perma Death 17.4%, Roguelite 14.3%, Action Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelike 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.9%
- #50 Climbing Forever
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: MalinDream
Windows
Climb in the hope of finding Forever, and fail finding it again and again, until you succeed or fall to despair. Learn from your mistakes and climb anew. You only need to find Forever once.
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.3%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 15.7%, Platformer 13.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%
- #51 Tower of Nod
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Indiana KufferPub: Tiny Abyss
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Tower of Nod, master sleep-based controls to manipulate falling blocks and build your path upward. Navigate shifting floors, deadly traps, and monsters in this action-roguelike deckbuilding platformer. Every run is unique—discover powerful relics and conquer the ever-changing tower.
Why similar: Perma Death 20.7%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 12%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Platformer 9.9%
- #52 Fluffy Gore
70% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Darkenauts Studio
Windows
Kill cute and powerful enemies, find TONS of perks and deadly curses, use extravagant weapons and try to reach your stairway to Heaven.
Why similar: RPG 17.9%, Action RPG 14.5%, Roguelike 13.2%, Platformer 11.6%, Roguelite 10.5%
- #53 SIR ABANDON
67% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Retro-Role-Playing-GamePub: RRPG2022
Windows
SIR ABANDON is an open-world Metroidvania RPG blending exploration, dynamic combat, and character progression. Complete quests, battle epic bosses, find hidden treasures, and upgrade your hero with a class system, gear, and talents.
Why similar: Action RPG 15.3%, Roguelike 12.5%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.2%, RPG 10%
- #54 WazHack
69% matchVery Positive90% of 726 reviews2014
Dev: WazPub: Waz Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
Why similar: Perma Death 27.3%, Roguelike 25.4%, RPG 15%, Side Scroller 11.6%, Roguelite 7.5%
- #55 GAARL! - Gabe's Action Arcade RogueLike
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabe
Windows · Linux
GAARL! is a roguelike action platformer. Wield your chain gun to fight monsters in frantic arcade combat, or fire it into walls to climb through handcrafted arenas. Buy upgrades, create wacky builds, get good health insurance, and unlock the mysteries of GABE'S ACTION ARCADE ROGUELIKE!
Why similar: Roguelike 19.8%, Perma Death 19.1%, Action Roguelike 15.8%, Platformer 11.2%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #56 Vagante
68% matchVery Positive89% of 5,003 reviews2018
Dev: Nuke Nine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.
Why similar: Roguelite 19.1%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelike 14.4%, Perma Death 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #57 Aura of Worlds
66% matchVery Positive91% of 144 reviews2024
Dev: Cognitive ForgePub: indie.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Aura of Worlds is a chaotic, creative tactics rogue-lite platformer. Explore multiple dangerous worlds where you utilize creative abilities & wield the environment to your advantage. Blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths & outwit powerful guardians!
Why similar: Side Scroller 17.2%, Roguelike 16.4%, Platformer 12.3%, Roguelite 10.8%, Perma Death 10.7%
- #58 Pogo Rogue
66% matchVery Positive92% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Bounce Back Games
Windows
Bounce to the top in this skill based, roguelite action-platformer! Collect powerful items, pick unique weapons, and fight off a variety of enemies while navigating around with a fun, difficult, and unique movement system. Are you up for the challenge?
Why similar: Roguelike 16.3%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Platformer 12.7%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, Action Roguelike 11%
- #59 The Starfallen Prince
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bad Wifi Interactive
Windows
Survive as Belden, a lost prince driven from his home by a unknown threat. Forced to flee, his people must rebuild on a space anomaly. Grow stronger through this unique bullet-heaven rouge-lite set in a feudal sci fi world
Why similar: Roguelike 14.8%, Action RPG 13.9%, Action Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Crafting 9.7%
- #60 Dunjungle
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 733 reviews2025
Dev: Bruno BombardiPub: Astrolabe Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!
Why similar: Perma Death 23.2%, Roguelike 14.8%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Roguelite 11.5%