- #1 Secrets of Grindea
97% matchVery Positive89% of 8,595 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 76.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: JRPG 16.7%, Action RPG 13.3%, Hack and Slash 12%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #2 Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
96% matchVery Positive88% of 15,588 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: JRPG 24.6%, Local Co-Op 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Co-op 8.1%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #3 Ember Knights
96% matchVery Positive94% of 7,054 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.8%, Co-op 15.9%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #4 Isle of Reveries
95% matchVery Positive95% of 164 reviews2026
Dev: desertcucco
Windows · Linux
Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired adventure.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Fantasy 11.4%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%
- #5 Trinity Trigger
94% matchMixed64% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Caught in the middle of a divine clash of epic proportions that has left gigantic weapons towering over the landscape, Cyan and newfound allies Elise and Zantis set out on a quest to save the world…and defy the gods. Claim your fate in this fantastical adventure inspired by classic JRPGs.
Why similar: JRPG 21.4%, Action RPG 15%, Co-op 12.5%, Local Co-Op 8.7%, Hack and Slash 8.3%
- #6 Hammerwatch II
94% matchMixed62% of 2,232 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Gather your heroes and journey beyond the dungeons of Castle Hammerwatch to explore a pixelated world like never before. Aid King Roland’s resistance while helping villagers along the way. Battle beasts, finish off hordes of the undead, and face the forces of evil.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.6%, Action RPG 19.6%, Co-op 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
- #7 Archvale
93% matchVery Positive89% of 2,406 reviews2021
Dev: idoz & phopsPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Take up your weapon in this RPG bullet-hell world and embark on a journey to right wrongs from long ago. Only you can defeat the evil forces of the Undying guardians and reunite the world with the fabled Archvale.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.4%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Co-op 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Action 7.2%
- #8 Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,722 reviews2021
Dev: Heliocentric StudiosPub: Team17 Digital
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Rogue Heroes is a topdown, roguelite adventure game inspired by the Zelda franchise. Play solo or team up with your friends to combat procedurally generated dungeons and take down the evil Titans that threaten to overwhelm the land of Tasos!
Why similar: Co-op 19.9%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Action RPG 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, RPG 9%
- #9 Children of Morta
91% matchVery Positive88% of 23,441 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 17.9%, Hack and Slash 15.2%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Action RPG 10.8%, Co-op 10.3%
- #10 Elementallis
90% matchVery Positive91% of 298 reviews2026
Dev: AnKae GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.3%, Top-Down 14.1%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Magic 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #11 Hammerwatch
91% matchVery Positive89% of 6,516 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: Local Co-Op 20.6%, Co-op 16.3%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, RPG 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #12 Labyrinth Legend
89% matchVery Positive83% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: Shinobi Games
Windows · Mac
Labyrinth Legend is an action RPG with hack and slash elements. Explore the automatically-generated dungeons, collect powerful equipment, and battle against unknown, formidable enemies!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Action RPG 14%, Local Multiplayer 13.9%, Co-op 9.4%
- #13 Heroes of Spyria
89% matchVery Positive90% of 70 reviews2023
Dev: Vesper Studios
Windows
A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.
Why similar: JRPG 40%, RPG 14.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #14 Legacy Of Evil
88% matchVery Positive89% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Uruca Game StudioPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Join legendary RPG heroes in 'Legacy of Evil,' a classic arcade Shoot 'em Up. Battle the sinister Dravlo Stradinic and his dark forces. Upgrade your heroes and face terrifying bosses. Can you defeat the vampire and save Stygia?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.7%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Co-op 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Top-Down 9.2%
- #15 Kitaria Fables
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,735 reviews2021
Dev: Twin HeartsPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Action Adventure fused with RPG and Farming elements. Armed with sword, bow and spellbook, fight against a rising darkness threatening the world. Plunder dungeons in search of relics and resources, tend to your farm to make provisions and potions, and take on quests solo, or with a friend!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.9%, Action RPG 17.4%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Co-op 15.4%, Magic 9.2%
- #16 Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands
86% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Johnny Ostad
Windows
A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Top-Down 11.2%, Story Rich 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%
- #17 Coridden
83% matchVery Positive90% of 534 reviews2025
Dev: AftnareldPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Become the ultimate shapeshifter in this hack n’ slash ARPG with action-based combat. Transform seamlessly and customize both your human and beast powers as you level up, find new gear and DNA-strands. Venture out solo or in co-op to uncover the secrets sealed inside a legendary city.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 16.8%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Action RPG 11.7%, Co-op 10.2%
- #18 Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2015
Dev: Beldarak Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Explore the island of Namok and its dungeon, both of them full of adventures, dangers and big bosses. Craft new armors, weapons, potions, etc... Meet the crazy townfolks and discover the secrets that lie beneath Namok.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.7%, Action RPG 13.3%, Co-op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #19 Folk Hero
84% matchVery Positive83% of 209 reviews2023
Dev: Chudo-Yudo GamesPub: Targem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Folk Hero is an action-slasher with rogue-lite elements set in the world of Slavic fantasy. Explore the ever-changing island, find treasures, combine weapons and artifacts to defeat mythical enemies. Challenge your skills! One life, one try.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.4%, Hack and Slash 15.3%, Action RPG 13.6%, Action-Adventure 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #20 Code of Princess EX
85% matchMixed57% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Take the role of Princess Solange of DeLuxia as she fights to restore order in a world overrun with monsters. Armed with the legendary sword DeLuxcalibur, Solange gathers a team of fighters, and together they embark on an epic journey to confront the monster uprising and uncover its secret origins.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.6%, JRPG 15.3%, Action RPG 13.6%, Multiplayer 10%, RPG 8.9%
- #21 Din's Legacy
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 204 reviews2019
Dev: Soldak Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Din's Legacy is an action RPG with mutating characters, set in a dynamic, evolving, fantasy world for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.3%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 17.3%, Co-op 13%, Action 8.6%
- #22 Dungeons of Sundaria
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,575 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.7%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Action RPG 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, Co-op 11%
- #23 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,665 reviews2024
Dev: Rabbit & Bear StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is designed to bring players a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Get ready to lead 100+ playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save.
Why similar: JRPG 34.1%, Action RPG 12.2%, RPG 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #24 Kingdom Of Explorers
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: S.E.R.A. GAMES STUDIOPub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
Kingdom of EXPLORERS is an adventure RPG game for up to 2 players. Each player needs to explore, collect, manage shared resources to unlock new terrains, upgrade weapons to defeat the enemies, Bosses and save the Dwarves Hidden Island!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.6%, Local Multiplayer 19%, Action RPG 17.4%, Top-Down 11.2%, Action-Adventure 8.1%
- #25 Age of Barbarians Chronicles
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 114 reviews2026
Dev: Crian Soft
Windows
A brutal Action RPG in pure Sword & Sorcery style. Lead King Xodan and the Oracle Queen Yanah in their desperate quest to save their people and free their daughter Sharyn from Zordax the Inhuman. Live an epic Sword & Sorcery tale inspired by the fantasy classics of the 1980s.
Why similar: Swordplay 25.2%, Action RPG 19.9%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, RPG 9.9%, Local Co-Op 7.2%
- #26 SWORN
79% matchVery Positive80% of 5,181 reviews2025
Dev: Windwalk GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SWORN is a 1-4 player co-op action rogue-like. Explore and reclaim a fallen Camelot from the reign of a corrupted Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.5%, Co-op 26.3%, Action RPG 22.4%, RPG 11.3%, Action 5.9%
- #27 Brigands
79% matchMostly Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Simon RinfretPub: Azooloom
Windows
Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.
Why similar: Action RPG 19%, Hack and Slash 16%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Top-Down 11.4%, Co-op 10%
- #28 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
77% matchVery Positive82% of 6,565 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.6%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Top-Down 10.2%, RPG 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #29 Geo Mythica
78% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG quest to save Earth. Battle in unique party-based combat mixing real-time action and strategic commands. Join Gio and a team of lively characters as they unearth bizarre global events, forgotten legends, and battle mythical foes to unveil the secrets of Geo Mythica.
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Action RPG 17.5%, Magic 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #30 Warlocks vs Shadows
81% matchMixed60% of 283 reviews2015
Dev: Frozen DistrictPub: ONE MORE LEVEL
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Slay monsters. Defeat epic bosses. Collect magical gear. Become a Warlock and save the universe.
Why similar: Action RPG 23.9%, Co-op 21.5%, RPG 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Fantasy 11.2%
- #31 Arisen Force: HeroTest
77% matchVery Positive83% of 386 reviews2024
Dev: Lemport
Windows
Experience stylish-action battles and beautiful pixel art, summon heroes across time and space, and challenge the magic tower to save the heroic spirits and goddesses!
Why similar: JRPG 25.2%, Action RPG 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, RPG 9.5%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #32 Visions of Mana
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,752 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Action RPG 23.6%, RPG 11.3%, Magic 9.7%, Story Rich 8%
- #33 Heroes of Umbra
78% matchVery Positive83% of 52 reviews2018
Dev: Alcuria Games
Windows
Discover a world of exciting adventures in Heroes of Umbra, a multiplayer side-scrolling action RPG. Conquer dungeons and test your platforming as you uncover the mysterious Archaleon Island.
Why similar: Co-op 19%, Action RPG 16.9%, Hack and Slash 15.7%, Multiplayer 11.7%, RPG 11.4%
- #34 Katana Dragon
74% matchVery Positive93% of 75 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: Action RPG 22.3%, Top-Down 14.6%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, RPG 11.5%, Fantasy 11.4%
- #35 MannaRites
76% matchVery Positive91% of 301 reviews2020
Dev: DamonWall
Windows · Linux
Fantasy beat'em'up with a bit of RPG flavor and couch co-op. Explore open map, fight brutal enemies, find and equip weapons, armor and artifacts, make your hero stronger by gaining experience and learning unique perks and combat moves!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.8%, Action RPG 16%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%
- #36 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
73% matchVery Positive84% of 4,620 reviews2024
Dev: Super Evil Megacorp
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
TMNT Splintered Fate - Unleash the Turtles in a roguelike quest to rescue Splinter from the Foot Clan! Master ninja skills, unite in bodacious co-op gameplay, and conquer iconic NYC locales.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.3%, Co-op 16.3%, Hack and Slash 15.8%, Action RPG 13.4%, Multiplayer 10.7%
- #37 Young Souls
74% matchVery Positive85% of 618 reviews2022
Dev: 1P2PPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Young Souls is a gorgeous 2D brawler meets story-rich action RPG. Fight hordes of belligerent goblins, level up with hundreds of weapons and accessories, explore, and journey between worlds, as rebellious twins battle their way to save their foster father.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.1%, Action RPG 23.3%, Co-op 18.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, RPG 8.6%
- #38 Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 262 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Choose between seven hero classes, each with unique capabilities. Brave hordes of deadly creatures alone, or band together with your noblest of champions in co-op mode available both online and locally. Take on the challenges in three different campaigns, or build your own custom scenario.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.7%, Action RPG 19.9%, RPG 13.6%, Co-op 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #39 Airoheart
75% matchMixed58% of 85 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel Heart StudioPub: SOEDESCO
Windows · Mac
Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.
Why similar: Top-Down 19.1%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, RPG 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Story Rich 13.3%
- #40 Sacred Citadel
75% matchMixed69% of 1,198 reviews2013
Dev: SouthendPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.9%, Co-op 17.9%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Action 10.4%, Hack and Slash 8.5%
- #41 Heroes of Hammerwatch
71% matchVery Positive87% of 9,539 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 25.2 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: Co-op 26.9%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, RPG 10.9%, Hack and Slash 9%
- #42 Anuchard
72% matchVery Positive83% of 189 reviews2022
Dev: stellarNullPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Anuchard has fallen. Generations after the fall, its surviving descendants have chosen you as the Bellwielder of the magical Audros Bell. Go forth, battle monsters, solve puzzles, and restore Anuchard to its former glory: A paradise in the skies!
Why similar: JRPG 23.9%, Action RPG 18.5%, Action-Adventure 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Story Rich 8%
- #43 Ancient Kingdoms
70% matchVery Positive87% of 508 reviews2025
Dev: Ancient Pixels
Windows · Linux
Dive into an old-school pixel art RPG inspired by classic MMORPGs! Explore epic dungeons, battle fearsome bosses, and complete quests solo offline or online with up to 5 players. Choose your class, gear up, and craft your own legend!
Why similar: Swordplay 27.3%, Action RPG 19.1%, Co-op 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, RPG 8.1%
- #44 Ghostlore
71% matchVery Positive81% of 763 reviews2023
Dev: Andrew TeoPub: AT-AT Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Ghostlore is an 'Eastpunk' Action-RPG where you fight supernatural monsters from Southeast-Asian folklore. Inspired by classic ARPGs such as Diablo 2 and Titan Quest, Ghostlore features detailed item and character customization systems, procedurally generated maps, and awesome 90's retro graphics.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 20.1%, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action RPG 17.1%, Co-op 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #45 Fortune Summoners Special Edition
72% matchVery Positive86% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: Lizsoft
Windows
A 2D side-scrolling pixel art action RPG featuring advanced AI companions that fight and move on their own. A heartfelt story about children’s daily lives and small adventures in a world of swords and magic.
Why similar: Swordplay 18.9%, Action RPG 17.2%, JRPG 15.1%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, RPG 7.7%
- #46 Arcane Vale
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 172 reviews2022
Dev: Dynamic Zero
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Arcane Vale is an action packed open-world RPG. Embark on an adventure to discover a long-lost treasure in a vast and dangerous world.
Why similar: Action RPG 24.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #47 Divinia Chronicles: Relics of Gan-Ti
70% matchVery Positive88% of 83 reviews2022
Dev: Team Monkey
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Fan made Retro-RPG developed with the Source Engine. Explore Orio Island, gain the trust of the elemental god fairies and wield their magical powers to save the Divine Tree from the Relics of Gan-Ti.
Why similar: Action RPG 38.2%, Fantasy 12.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Hack and Slash 9.9%, RPG 9.2%
- #48 Sephiria
65% matchVery Positive94% of 12,945 reviews2026
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac
Median: 17.4 hrsMean: 29.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Save Bunnyville from a doomed fate: a top-down action/RPG roguelite from the makers of Dungreed. Explore the depths of the tower, collect and upgrade artifacts, and defeat hordes of demons to keep your village safe.
Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Top-Down 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Multiplayer 12%, RPG 10.2%
- #49 Chained Echoes
67% matchVery Positive89% of 8,193 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: JRPG 40.5%, RPG 22.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Story Rich 5.6%, Indie 4.8%
- #50 Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons
67% matchVery Positive91% of 436 reviews2024
Dev: @unepic_franPub: Unepic Games
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Join Pampas and Selene as they overcome monsters, demons, and the Dark Priest with the help of the gods themselves! Explore this co-opvania 8-bit platformer alone or with a friend. This retro game is a loving tribute to an MSX2 masterpiece from the creator of UnEpic, Ghost 1.0, and UnMetal.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 41.1%, Magic 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Fantasy 10.1%, Action 5.8%
- #51 Dimraeth
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,557 reviews2026
Dev: Mudtek
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A 1-8 player fantasy RPG set in a handcrafted pixel world. Build your hero across 8 races and 6 classes. Explore ancient lands, master elemental combat, forge relationships, and shape a stronghold to call home. Fight for the fate of Dimraeth either together or alone.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.1%, Action RPG 19.6%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #52 Dungeons of the Fallen
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 51 reviews2019
Dev: Krystian Weselski
Windows
Weave spells, grab epic loot and kill hordes of enemies in an epic tale of the rise of the Fallen King. Also make sure You won't get crushed by merciless bosses while you're at it.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 15.3%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, RPG 11.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Action RPG 10.7%
- #53 Bound By Blades
68% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2022
Dev: ZethPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Bound By Blades is an Indie Action-RPG with a focus on intense boss battles. Experience the thrill of Boss Rushes with the wholesomeness of a cozy Indie RPG as you confront ferocious foes, collect loot, and craft epic gear to fortify yourself for the challenges ahead, solo or in 2 player co-op!
Why similar: Action RPG 19.7%, Co-op 18.6%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.9%, RPG 9.8%
- #54 King 'n Knight
68% matchVery Positive85% of 113 reviews2022
Dev: Jérémy Entressangle
Windows
King ’n Knight is an arcade platform game that takes place in a medieval fantasy world. Play solo or co-op in this adventure inspired by the games of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.6%, Local Multiplayer 18.8%, Co-op 14.5%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #55 Wizzerd Quest 2
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: Kondoorsoft
Windows · Linux
STOP THE DARK WIZZERD!!! Wizzerd Quest 2 is a retro first-person RPG with unhinged live-action FMV cutscenes, full splitscreen co-op, exciting boss encounters, and a vast open world to explore! Save the Roblins! Save the World! A standalone sequel to the shareware classic Wizzerd Quest!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 21.4%, Action RPG 20%, Action-Adventure 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #56 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,797 reviews2013
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.4%, Co-op 13.7%, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Multiplayer 7%
- #57 The Last Oricru - Final Cut
67% matchMixed67% of 671 reviews2022
Dev: GoldKnightsPub: Prime Matter
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Enter a world beyond imagination with The Last Oricru - Final Cut. An action RPG, The Last Oricru - Final Cut unravels in a fantasy world blending sci-fi and medieval elements to deliver an experience like no other. Seize your destiny and take your place in this adventure for single or co-op play.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.7%, Co-op 18.4%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Magic 12.7%, RPG 8.9%
- #58 Wizard of Legend 2
66% matchMixed52% of 2,577 reviews2025
Dev: Dead MagePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with spell combinations, and become the next Wizard of Legend!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.8%, Magic 21.2%, Multiplayer 17.9%, Story Rich 9.1%, RPG 5.6%
- #59 Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
65% matchVery Positive98% of 62 reviews2025
Dev: Nowis-337 GamesPub: KOMODO
Windows
Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!
Why similar: JRPG 25.4%, Action RPG 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11%, Top-Down 9.2%, Fantasy 8.6%