- #1 Lando Me? A Hero?
97% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Dario Criscuolo
Windows · Mac
Thrown into a strange world by an angel, you’ll fight, adapt, and evolve in this action-packed roguelike. Combine insane powers, conquer new worlds with each run, and face relentless enemies. Will you rise as the hero—or fall trying?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.5%, Action Roguelike 26.8%, Perma Death 13%, Action 10.8%, Top-Down 5%
- #2 Brawlberry
96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Blocky World Games
Windows
Battle the fruit guardians as you hack and slash through the fruit scape in this coop rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.2%, Perma Death 26.9%, Action Roguelike 23.6%, Action 7.9%, 2D 5.7%
- #3 Lemegeton
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WILDPLAN
Windows
As a hero branded by demons, fight to save your brother and confront the nightmares consuming Nebraknok Island. In [Lemegeton], an action roguelike where perilous choices and the lure of demonic power test you at every moment, can you preserve your humanity?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37%, Action Roguelike 27.5%, Action 9.9%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Top-Down 9%
- #4 Super Epic Video Game
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cherlie
Windows
EXPLORE. GAIN POWER. KILL KILL KILL!!!!!!. BOOT A GNOME YEAH!!!! EPIC THIS DUNGEON IS PROCEDURAL AND SO ARE THE UPGRADES ROAM AN EVER CHANGING ENVIRONMENT AND KILL ANYTHING THAT YOU SEE MOVE!!!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31.2%, Perma Death 24.6%, Action Roguelike 22.6%, PvE 6.8%, Action 6.1%
- #5 Samurado
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sasquatch B Studios
Windows
Help Samurado, a samurai avocado, seek REVENGE for his fallen family members. Hack and slash your way through HORDES of enemies to achieve higher levels of Samurai mastery and avenge your children's gruesome toast spread ending.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.8%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Action 14.5%, Perma Death 12.8%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #6 墨閃 -bokusen-
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 七筆 -nanahitsu-
Windows
Unleash powerful attacks through kanji-based “O-gi” (Secret Arts), and enhance them with “Hijutsu” (Hidden Techniques) to cut down countless ayakashi (spirits and monsters).
Why similar: Hack and Slash 46.7%, Action Roguelike 35.2%, Action 16.4%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #7 Karim and the 60 Thieves
93% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: TGG Gatsby
Windows
Your Granny's retirement fund has been stolen! Do you have what it takes to get it back? Fight through waves of enemies and three unique stages to bring the notorious Hackerguy to justice and get Granny's money back!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Action Roguelike 24.2%, Action 14.3%, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #8 Fallen Essence
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Solder Spark Studios
Windows
Fallen Essence is a hack & slash roguelite where you battle through elemental zones, face epic bosses, and unlock powerful upgrades in an endlessly replayable quest to conquer the ultimate challenge.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 48.2%, Action Roguelike 27.1%, Action 13.5%, PvE 5.3%, Combat 5.2%
- #9 Quester
91% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: LUJA Studio
Windows
Assume control of a courageous adventurer and blaze through monster infested mazes. Dance with death as you balance fighting with scavenging for loot and power in this classic-arcade inspired roguelike.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.9%, Perma Death 27.2%, Action Roguelike 21.5%, Top-Down 8.9%, Action 5.8%
- #10 Zombie Vegas
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: desarpair
Windows
Meet a zombie apocalypse in the most not boring place on earth - Las Vegas? Why not! Zombie Vegas is an intense arcade action game with the strange red button and the hero protecting it. Buy weapons and bonuses, barricade ways and destroy the approaching zombie.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33.9%, Action Roguelike 24.7%, Perma Death 24.6%, Top-Down 5.9%, 2D 4.6%
- #11 Art's Fantastic Adventure
91% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: 阿特工作室
Windows
这是一款我个人制作的独立游戏,是一款3d奇幻风格的roglike游戏,希望大家喜欢
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.5%, Perma Death 28.9%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Action 8.1%, Combat 2.8%
- #12 Asura: Vengeance Edition
89% matchVery Positive85% of 692 reviews2017
Dev: Ogre Head Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Asura is an Action Rogue-like set in a fantasy world inspired by the richness of Indian mythology. It features a unique procedural skill tree which changes on every play-through.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33%, Hack and Slash 32%, Perma Death 18.9%, Action 9.8%, Top-Down 6.3%
- #13 Sentimental K
88% matchVery Positive83% of 357 reviews2022
Dev: Fordays Co.,Ltd.Pub: WanderLux Games
Windows · Mac
'Sentimental K' is a 3D roguelike action game. Weapons, skills, artifacts, bosses, dungeon layouts are randomly generated each time you play. Make strategic choices to create powerful synergies and enjoy the unexpected and challenging play!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Action Roguelike 24.5%, Perma Death 22%, Action 17.6%, Top-Down 5.3%
- #14 The Story Goes On
89% matchMostly Positive80% of 127 reviews2018
Dev: Scarecrow Arts
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
You are the hero inside the storybook of an obsessed author pondering with his life’s work. Explore repeating worlds, befriend a talking scarecrow and swing your sword really fast, while uncovering the true, overarching adventure within.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.6%, Hack and Slash 26.5%, Perma Death 26.3%, Action 8.9%, Top-Down 5.7%
- #15 Risk it Little Biscuit
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Civo
Windows
Crush endless waves of enemies! Level up, unlock characters, and upgrade your weapons to create crazy and unique builds while you fight through waves — all leading up to the ultimate showdown against the final boss!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 39.9%, Action Roguelike 30.2%, Action 10.5%, PvE 9%, 2D 5.4%
- #16 Begin the Slaughter
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Murder Who
Windows · Linux
A momentum based hack 'n slash with roguelike elements. Use wall-bouncing and slithering to pick up enough speed to slaughter your enemies
Why similar: Hack and Slash 49.6%, Action Roguelike 23.5%, Action 10.6%, Aliens 9.8%, Combat 4.8%
- #17 Pixel Ronin
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: LazyCloud
Windows
Pixel Ronin is a fast-paced hack-and-slash survival game where you face relentless waves of ghouls and monsters. Tap into powerful abilities and unleash devastating attacks. Outmaneuver your enemies with tactical precision to turn the tide of battle. Hold your ground—this will be a long battle.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.3%, Action Roguelike 29.6%, Action 18.2%, Top-Down 8.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #18 Isles of Limbo
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 280 reviews2020
Dev: ArgonauticsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Arena-based hack-and-slash combat Fight off waves of enemies with the weight of your hammer and the grace of your sword. Spellbinding Visuals A hybrid of 3D and hand-painted art styles, animated to create a breathing, if not quite living, world between worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 54.6%, Action 14.9%, Top-Down 14.1%, 2D 9.2%, Combat 6%
- #19 Space Gladiators: The Hole
84% matchVery Positive88% of 152 reviews2020
Dev: Blobfish
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! This is the prelude for Space Gladiators, a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.1%, Perma Death 26.2%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, Hand-drawn 8.6%, Action 5.6%
- #20 Killmist Enclave
84% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Christoffer Asp
Windows
Killmist Enclave offers a captivating blend of randomly generated items and battles with challenging combat that increases in difficulty as you progress. Earn coins, souls and loot with each encounter to enhance your equipment before your next battle. But beware: death lurks patiently.
Why similar: Perma Death 28.2%, Hack and Slash 24.3%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Action 13.5%, Top-Down 4.2%
- #21 Mission Twentynine
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PatrickRMC
Windows
You've got weapons, you've got enemies, you've got an arena. You'll figure out the rest.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.1%, Action Roguelike 32%, Action 20.4%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #22 Astral Savior
81% matchPositive93% of 28 reviews2025
Dev: Firedog Creative Company Limited
Windows
The official sequel to Astral Stairways by Firedog Studio, now making its debut on PC! Fend off endless waves of Void monsters with simple controls and over 20 unique Followers, each offering a distinct playstyle!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.8%, Action Roguelike 31.2%, Action 19.2%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1%
- #23 Survivor Legends
83% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Reno Games
Windows
Hack & slash roguelike game
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.9%, Hack and Slash 23.5%, Action 19.1%, Top-Down 9.7%, 2D 8.8%
- #24 Micro Rogue
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HyperQuest Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Venture into the minimalist gauntlet of Micro Rogue, a 2D top-down action roguelike where your hero auto-attacks. Shape your journey with strategic upgrades, face off against a variety of foes, and see how far you can get. Fun meets strategy in this reinvented dungeon dash!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.3%, Action Roguelike 30.4%, Action 9.7%, Top-Down 8%, 2D 6.8%
- #25 Knight Crawler
79% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Taylor Conolley
Windows
Play as Cyrus, a medieval knight, in this top-down action roguelike. Battle your way through endless procedurally generated dungeons filled with coins and weapons. Discover rare, powerful modifiers and test your skills against a variety of deadly foes.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31%, Perma Death 26.9%, Action Roguelike 20.5%, Top-Down 9.2%, Action 5%
- #26 CODE:MACHINA
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KZ Interactive
Windows
CODE:MACHINA is an anime-style hack and slash roguelike where the dolls of machina are designed to fight against the viruses that were destroying the cyber world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 54%, Action Roguelike 33.1%, Action 10.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #27 Shadow of the Depth
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.9%, Perma Death 21.2%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Hand-drawn 10.5%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #28 The Wizardz Dungeon
82% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Syntax34204
Windows · Linux
A difficult, fast-paced action-rogue-lite where you hack n'slash your way through a dungeon full of loot and monsters. Your goal is to get strong enough to be able to defeat the Guardian. Death means starting over again.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.3%, Perma Death 27.5%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, PvE 7.8%, Action 4.9%
- #29 Plague Doctor VS The Profane
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anti-Gaming Studio
Windows
Become the cure. Hunt the plague. Die trying.Plague Doctor is an action roguelite where you purge a dying world of monstrous corruption. Battle goblins, liches, and eldritch horrors using toxins, alchemical crossbows, and forbidden transformations. The cure is violence.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.9%, Perma Death 28%, Action Roguelike 22%, Top-Down 7.9%, Action 6.1%
- #30 Doodle Wipeout
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mostly Stable Games
Windows
A predatory survivor-like action rougelite where you are an Eraser who is hunting the invading doodles - but you don't eliminate them with weapons but by scrubbing them. Every doodle you wipe shrinks you. Survive 10 waves of chaotic "Health-as-Ammo" combat or be erased forever.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31%, Perma Death 26.2%, Action Roguelike 21.4%, Top-Down 7.6%, 2D 5.2%
- #31 Vermis Orbita
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Ethan RobichauxPub: Vultive Entertainment
Windows
Vermis Orbita is a fast-paced, wave based, action game where you control a Dragon-God who has the power to utilize orbiting objects as weaponry to fight off swarms of enemies.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 38.8%, Action Roguelike 28.5%, Top-Down 10.9%, Action 10.3%, 2D 7.5%
- #32 Nyran Survivors
76% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2024
Dev: Diminished Studios
Windows · Linux
Embrace the role of Thoria's ultimate Mediator. In this gripping Action Roguelite, unlock diverse classes, harness thousands of spell combinations, and face epic boss battles. How long can you survive the endless enemy horde for?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.5%, Action Roguelike 31.8%, Action 11.5%, Top-Down 10.7%, Combat 3.9%
- #33 ClawBurst
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GunGunDev
Windows
ClawBurst is an action roguelite featuring distinctive heroes, dazzling visual effects, and deeply satisfying combat. Combine diverse Rune Skills to wipe out screen-filling hordes, and evolve your weapons through 3 stages to survive against massive bosses.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.7%, Action Roguelike 29.4%, Action 9%, PvE 8.6%, Top-Down 6.9%
- #34 Battler
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Super4Games
Windows
Jump as a samurai ghost into a beautiful hell filled with damned soul. Alone, with or against your friends, fight for your survival with fine-tuned and fast paced top down combat mechanics. Gain enough power and momentum killing foes to fight the ultimate keeper, but don't get hit!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 45.9%, Action Roguelike 23.9%, Top-Down 12.8%, Action 7.8%, 2D 4.5%
- #35 Bloody Heaven
75% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: BluePrinting
Windows
In Bloody Heaven, players will challenge to use various of weapons with different features to beat enemy waves.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 43.8%, Action Roguelike 31.6%, Action 10.7%, Top-Down 8.4%, Combat 4.8%
- #36 Satori
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Pandastic Games
Windows
Satori is a Hack & slash game made as a final Master Degree project. Immerse yourself in a world of samurai and mystical creatures in this Japanese Hack & Slash. Master deadly skills as you unleash mayhem and honour in epic battles.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 47.3%, Action Roguelike 35.6%, Action 15.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #37 Vagrant Knight
76% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Gamester
Windows
Vagrant Knight is a topdown challenging action roguelike with elegant hack-n-slash combat with spell casting. Mow down and clear each room of demonic spawns to level up your character with unique melee attacks and spells. Try different combination of special attacks and spell in each level.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.1%, Hack and Slash 28.9%, Action 20.4%, 2D 9%, Combat 7.4%
- #38 Ultimate Barbarian
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: United State Machines
Windows
Fast paced 2D top-down action game, with Roguelike and RPG elements. Fight your way in the world of Barbarians, through training, quests and bloody melee skirmishes. Slain vilains and monsters, loot taverns and find treasures in lost dungeons. Hard and rewarding !
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.3%, Action Roguelike 30.4%, Action 10.1%, Top-Down 8.6%, 2D 5.2%
- #39 Blood of the Tyrant
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zenmasters Studio P.S.A. Pub: Galaktus
Windows
Experience the weight of gladiatorial combat in this techno-Roman survivor where every weapon swing matters. Clone warrior seeks freedom through arena bloodshed in a cycle of power and corruption.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.8%, Action Roguelike 28.7%, Action 18.7%, PvE 5.6%, Combat 5.5%
- #40 Fanatic Zeal
73% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: EtaOnm256
Windows
Rogue-lite Quarter View Hack&Slash. Bosses have randomly chosen traits, and you will get different treasure in each play. Online score ranking board (for each difficulties)
Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.4%, Action Roguelike 36.3%, Action 17.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #41 Rogue Resonance
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joytocling Games
Windows
Hack and slash through hordes of enemies and formidable bosses. Enhance your abilities with each skill pickup, augmenting your dash, melee combos, and powerful spells as you grow stronger. Uncover the mysteries of this captivating 3D top-down action-packed roguelike adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 37.3%, Action Roguelike 29.2%, Perma Death 14.3%, Action 10.2%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #42 Baker's Agony
71% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: GhostVault
Windows · Linux
Enter the dungeon to get the coveted sacred flour in this sword-focused action-roguelike. Make your way through bizarre and/or cute bread creatures thanks to the weapons and resources you'll find along the way, and if you don't succeed, try again, as the dungeon will have changed.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 32.5%, Perma Death 27%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Top-Down 6.3%, Action 5.4%
- #43 Greed
72% matchMixed67% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Objectif 3D
Windows
Greed is a roguelite game that invites you to wield multiples weapons and unique spells as you fight unknown enemies through challenging environments.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 50.8%, Action Roguelike 33.7%, Action 13.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #44 Pixelmon Arena
71% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Liquidx Sdn. Bhd.Pub: Mon.co
Windows
Pixelmon Arena is a roguelike action-adventure where you play as Pixelmons! Explore and battle your way through the different biomes and discover exciting encounters to see if you have what it takes to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 46.2%, Action Roguelike 32.5%, Action 20.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #45 Debugging Hero
68% matchVery Positive90% of 260 reviews2025
Dev: Team ETTU
Windows
As the Debugging Hero chosen by the Legendary Sword, you have gained the ability to manipulate character variables! Use this powerful ability to overcome the dungeons blocking your path and defeat the Demon Lord!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.2%, Action Roguelike 29.7%, Top-Down 12.3%, Action 9.1%, 2D 6%
- #46 Celestial Contact
70% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: ANDGames Ltd
Windows
Experience Celestial Contact, a captivating fusion of shooter and rogue-lite genres set in a mysterious arena adorned with beautiful 2D pixel art. Battle through waves of enemies, gather gear, conquer bosses, and enhance your character to strive for the highest score and lasting survival!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.6%, Action Roguelike 31.1%, Top-Down 10.9%, 2D 7.7%, Action 4.3%
- #47 锻灵ElementForger
71% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: 奂灵
Windows
“Element forger” is a RogueLite mowing game with unique experience.The author is ingenious in this game in the integration of economic system and selection strategy.Players need to master the rhythm of the game to enjoy a good mowing experience.Look forward to your wonderful performance!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 41.4%, Action Roguelike 30.4%, Action 8.4%, Top-Down 8.1%, 2D 5.7%
- #48 Across The Void
70% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Wooden Barrel Games LLC
Windows
Embark on an endless adventure in Across The Void, a evolving roguelike video game. Customize your character with a unique skill system and a vast array of equipment, and take on seven unique bosses. With randomly generated maps, random skill selections and gear, each playthrough is a new adventure.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.8%, Perma Death 25.9%, Action Roguelike 21.8%, Top-Down 7.8%, PvE 7.6%
- #49 Infinite Night
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SUHO LEE
Windows
Survive the endless night. A dark fantasy survivors-like action RPG. Choose your hero, collect weapons, unleash ultimate skills, and fight waves of monsters. Hunt Gold Goblins for double rewards, survive the Final Wave, and defeat powerful bosses. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.7%, Action Roguelike 26.8%, Action 16.8%, Perma Death 12.4%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #50 The Rise of the Dark Tower
68% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Re:BIRTH Works Studios
Windows
Climb the twisted Tower in this dark fantasy roguelite action game. Rescue villagers, face mysterious evils, and master skill-based combat. With challenging floors, randomized loot, and fierce bosses, every run offers new challenges and unique builds to conquer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.3%, Action Roguelike 31.9%, Action 11.8%, 2D 7.3%, Combat 4%
- #51 In Search of Heroes!
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: MACHINE GUN CHICKEN STUDIOS LLC
Windows
Calling all Heroes! The age of knights is in its twilight, but the people still require your aid! Venture through various randomly-generated locales, complete quests and take down fearsome bosses. Return to your home estate to construct new buildings, equip powerful weapons, and rally new heroes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.7%, Hack and Slash 24.5%, Action 19%, Top-Down 10%, 2D 8.7%
- #52 Doom Keeper
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pavel Auseitasau
Windows
Arena roguelike action where you choose a hero from dozens of unique fighters - each with their own playstyle, weapons, and abilities. Battle escalating waves of monsters in a dark sci-fi world, forge deadly builds on the fly, and fight your way to the final boss.
Why similar: Perma Death 33.4%, Action Roguelike 29%, PvE 10.6%, Hand-drawn 9.7%, Aliens 7.2%
- #53 INTO EVIL
66% matchVery Positive93% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Mind's Eye Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hotline Miami x Dark Souls. Greatswords, demons, miniguns; up to 4 players. You are not prepared.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.7%, Perma Death 26.4%, Action Roguelike 20.3%, Top-Down 8.5%, Action 6.1%
- #54 Berserk Mode
67% matchVery Positive94% of 237 reviews2023
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Berserk Mode is a visceral time-attack fantasy rogue-lite. Become the Berserker and wade into a dungeon battlefield swarming with monsters. Unleash the absurd power of your Beast in a storm of blood and gibs. Prepare to enter Berserk Mode.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 33%, Perma Death 22.6%, Action Roguelike 22.2%, PvE 8.1%, Action 7.1%
- #55 Survival Fantasy
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Angel Dev
Windows
SURVIVAL FANTASY, the most frenetic survival/waves action roguelike with platforms! Annihilate hundreds of monsters with your bow or your sword, collect items to enhance your abilities and demonstrate your skills on a huge map full of enemies with one purpose: kill you.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.3%, Action Roguelike 29.6%, Action 10.3%, PvE 10%, 2D 5.5%
- #56 Runes of Madness
66% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Adrian Barbieri
Windows
Embark on a perilous journey through a dark fantasy world. Delve into perilous dungeons, battle hordes of monstrous creatures and unravel the mystery of the Runes - ancient artifacts of immense power and corruption. Shape your destiny: rise as a Hero or fall to the Madness.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 40.3%, Action Roguelike 29.4%, PvE 10%, Action 9%, Top-Down 7%
- #57 Knight of Nevermore
66% 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: Hack and Slash 30.4%, Perma Death 24.6%, Action Roguelike 21.2%, Hand-drawn 7.3%, PvE 6.9%
- #58 Midnight Blood Rush
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GuilloteamPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
In this fast-paced rogue-lite, your health points are your only resource: sacrifice them to acquire vampiric powers and devour your enemies to heal yourself! Beware: every drop of blood counts in this frantic race to defeat the apostles of the Cult of the Sun!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 36.2%, Action Roguelike 25.1%, Perma Death 15.6%, Action 9.8%, Top-Down 7.3%