- #1 Backpack Hero
97% matchVery Positive87% of 8,287 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 38.6% ★, Inventory Management 28.3%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Roguelike 7%, Strategy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the core focus on grid-based inventory management as the primary engine for roguelike progression.
- #2 Spell Disk
96% matchVery Positive89% of 957 reviews2024
Dev: Sunpeak Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Why similar: Inventory Management 27.1%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Roguelike 9.2%, Top-Down 8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar action-roguelike experience where building complex spell synergies is essential for survival.
- #3 Backpack Battles
96% matchVery Positive91% of 19,754 reviews2025
Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Why similar: Inventory Management 39.6%, Roguelike Deckbuilder 36% ★, Strategy 8.6%, Roguelike 5.2%, Female Protagonist 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game centers entirely on the strategic arrangement of items in an inventory to create powerful combat synergies.
- #4 Little Witch Survivors
95% matchVery Positive89% of 557 reviews2025
Dev: 四月二酱
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
"Little Witch Survivors" is a magic pigeon barrage shooting game. You will play as a little witch, summoning and commanding eight unique magic guardians to fight side by side! Each guardian has dual skills, and you can switch strategies freely in the equipment slots - weave your own magic miracle!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Magic 13.9%, Roguelike 13.9%, Strategy 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the magical aesthetic and action-roguelike gameplay loop of a witch fighting through hordes of enemies.
- #5 The Knight Witch
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 905 reviews2022
Dev: Super Mega TeamPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Knight Witch is a metroidvania adventure game with fast-paced, shoot 'em up combat set in a beautifully hand-drawn world. Cast devastating card-based spells, forge close bonds, and make moral choices all in your quest to save your home and discover who's behind the War Golem invasion.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 75.3%, Action 15.2%, 2D 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a witch protagonist in a bullet-hell environment that blends action with card-based combat.
- #6 Neophyte
94% matchVery Positive92% of 650 reviews2022
Dev: Regal Pigeon
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39%, Magic 15.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that focuses on magic-based combat and build customization.
- #7 Dome Keeper
93% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Roguelike 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Space 17.8%, Combat 13.4%, Action 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: It combines grid-based resource management with action-oriented defense against waves of enemies.
- #8 WitchHand
91% matchVery Positive91% of 609 reviews2024
Dev: Jon NielsenPub: HopFrog
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You're a witch, leading your coven into new, unfriendly lands. Use the cards you find to build and expand your civilization. Befriend the local covens or use their bones to fuel your spells. Gather your familiars, the witching hour is nigh.
Why similar: Strategy 46.3%, Magic 16.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, 2D 12.2%, Fantasy 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy and management game that utilizes card-based mechanics to build a magical empire.
- #9 Her Name Was Fire
92% matchMostly Positive73% of 292 reviews2022
Dev: Tissue Inu
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.7%, Female Protagonist 20.6%, Roguelike 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Top-Down 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelike provides an intense bullet-hell experience with a strong focus on magical abilities.
- #10 Brotato
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 111,688 reviews2023
Dev: Blobfish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 50.2%, Roguelike 29.6%, Action 8.7%, 2D 7%, Singleplayer 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes inventory-based build-crafting where the items you equip drastically change your combat capabilities.
- #11 Wall World
91% matchVery Positive91% of 11,769 reviews2023
Dev: Alawar
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 25.8%, Roguelike 23.8%, Strategy 22.4%, Combat 11%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features grid-based exploration and resource management paired with intense action-roguelike defense mechanics.
- #12 Luck be a Landlord
88% matchVery Positive93% of 11,345 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 65.6% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Roguelike 8.7%, 2D 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: It utilizes inventory-based roguelike mechanics where every item placed impacts your overall success.
- #13 Bosorka
89% matchVery Positive87% of 454 reviews2023
Dev: Sengi Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Bosorka is an exciting action roguelike where a young witch saves the world from insidious and cruel demons. Combine runes, master a variety of brooms, and try all possible and impossible spells until you gain enough power to fight evil.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.7%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Fantasy 9.7%, Action 9.7%, Top-Down 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed action-roguelike that features a witch protagonist navigating bullet-hell combat.
- #14 Witchinour
89% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: mahojigoku
Windows
Witchinour is a roguelite twin stick shooter focused on fast, 60fps action and constantly increasing difficulty. You play as an explorer who comes across a dungeon that an apprentice witch named Nour found herself lost in years ago on a full moon...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.2%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, Top-Down 14.3%, Action 8%, 2D 6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that leans into the magical aesthetic and top-down combat style.
- #15 Witching Stone
87% matchVery Positive92% of 171 reviews2024
Dev: Alexander Taylor
Windows
Witching Stone is a puzzle game matched with a deckbuilder! Customise your spellbook and weave spells with coloured stones.
Why similar: Inventory Management 24.3%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Strategy 15.5%, Roguelike 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: It combines strategy and deckbuilding with a magical theme that fits the witch aesthetic perfectly.
- #16 Monster Train
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,754 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 59.6% ★, Roguelike 14.7%, Strategy 11.8%, Magic 8.3%, Fantasy 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A premier roguelike deckbuilder that rewards deep synergy planning similar to constellation building.
- #17 Aestheta
86% matchVery Positive90% of 188 reviews2025
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
Why similar: Strategy 21.2%, Roguelike 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Top-Down 13.2%, Fantasy 9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused card game that offers complex tactical combat and roguelike progression.
- #18 Slay the Spire
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,878 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 76.2% ★, Roguelike 12.7%, Strategy 7.1%, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that provides the strategic depth and replayability found in the genre.
- #19 Soulstone Survivors
82% matchVery Positive91% of 26,152 reviews2025
Dev: Game Smithing Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 54.7%, Roguelike 18.4%, Top-Down 17%, Action 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers extensive build customization and action-roguelike gameplay that feels very similar to the witch-themed combat loop.
- #20 No Mana, Just Dice
84% matchVery Positive89% of 107 reviews2026
Dev: Dice CapitalPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Zero Mana. Massive Debt. No Mana, Just Dice is a tactical turn-based roguelike. Play as a dropout witch who needs dice just to take a single step! Use your limited dice to maneuver and attack, outsmart your bad luck, and seize the wish-granting scroll to rewrite your fate.
Why similar: Strategy 34.9%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, Roguelike 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Indie 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a turn-based tactical experience that emphasizes strategic planning over raw action.
- #21 Necro Rumble
84% matchVery Positive82% of 128 reviews2024
Dev: TesepaPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Master the dark art of necromancy in a 2D top-down strategy game. Unleash and lead your undead legions to defeat and dominate enemy waves in this action-packed adventure.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, PvE 20%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Top-Down 7.7%, Magic 7%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art action-roguelike that focuses on fast-paced combat and pve progression.
- #22 Voidigo
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: semiwork
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.7%, Roguelike 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Action 6.6%, 2D 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic and fast-paced action-roguelike that prioritizes unique combat encounters and build variety.
- #23 Garden of Witches
81% matchVery Positive94% of 1,282 reviews2025
Dev: Team Tapas
Windows
Garden of Witches is a cute roguelike action game full of danger. Help the protagonist, Sil, as she tries to round up her unruly fellow witches and save the Garden.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.9%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Magic 12.8%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A cute action-roguelite that features a witch protagonist in a fast-paced combat environment.
- #24 Knight Overloaded
83% matchVery Positive86% of 164 reviews2023
Dev: CCM
Windows
Knight Overloaded is a roguelight survival game that reinforced strategic choices. Beat enemies falling from the sky endlessly, and expand your inventory!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 23.4%, Roguelike 16.2%, Magic 14.2%, Top-Down 13.5%, Action 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelite that integrates deckbuilding elements into its combat encounters.
- #25 Peglin
81% matchVery Positive84% of 17,157 reviews2024
Dev: Red Nexus Games Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
Why similar: Roguelike 27%, Pixel Graphics 23.3%, Strategy 23.3%, Fantasy 12%, 2D 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique roguelike deckbuilder that incorporates physics-based mechanics into its combat system.
- #26 Forager
80% matchVery Positive90% of 43,003 reviews2019
Dev: HopFrogPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 66%, 2D 14.9%, Indie 13.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on inventory management and resource gathering within a charming pixel-art world.
- #27 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death
78% matchVery Positive95% of 546 reviews2025
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Rhythm Witch: Beat Death is a game that melds rhythm and survival. Attack to the rhythm of the music while dodging monsters who move and attack to the beat. On your journey to eternal beauty, defeat dancing freaks, ghouls, dragon, and more!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.2%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Magic 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Fantasy 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: It blends rhythm-based mechanics with bullet-hell action and a witch-themed narrative.
- #28 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
78% matchVery Positive93% of 42,947 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: 2D 40%, Indie 31.9%, Singleplayer 28.1%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses heavily on the inventory and management side of being a magical practitioner.
- #29 Moonstone Island
79% matchVery Positive84% of 4,722 reviews2023
Dev: Studio SupersoftPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 35.8%, Strategy 28.6%, Fantasy 21.7%, 2D 13.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a witch-themed journey with exploration and management elements.
- #30 Second Stellar
77% matchVery Positive99% of 279 reviews2025
Dev: Pepperlog
Windows
Join the enigmatic Starfarers as they traverse the cosmos in this unique dual-character action roguelite, unraveling the mysteries of their galaxy and beyond in pursuit of the Voyager.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.1%, PvE 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Top-Down 8%, Magic 7.7%
- #31 Witchcraft Survivors
79% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Catpix Studios
Windows
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.6%, Pixel Graphics 21.5%, Roguelike 17.1%, Action 8.1%, 2D 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on bullet-hell combat and score-attack mechanics.
- #32 Inventorix
77% matchVery Positive100% of 124 reviews2025
Dev: Arcaludi
Windows
INVENTORIX is an inventory-management money-making roguelike deckbuilder. Creatively pack and synergize items and alien perks to create astronomical wealth and pay a mysterious space debt!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 42.2% ★, Inventory Management 33.2%, Strategy 6.6%, Roguelike 5.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #33 Tangy TD
74% matchVery Positive92% of 1,121 reviews2026
Dev: Cakez
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Strategic tower defense where you play a witch, place class-based towers, equip them with items that grant powerful abilities, combine them, create unique builds & deal ridiculous amounts of damage! Customize your builds with a deep stat system and giant skill tree!
Why similar: Strategy 26.5%, Roguelike 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Action 12.6%, 2D 8.7%
- #34 Debugging Hero
75% 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: Action Roguelike 29.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Top-Down 11.9%, Roguelike 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.2%
- #35 Witch and Council : The Card
76% matchMixed51% of 201 reviews2024
Dev: G1 Playground
Windows
Fight against the Student Council President with ≪Lulu≫! ≪Witch and the Council: The Card≫ is a roguelite deck-building game where you assemble a party with charming characters, build a powerful deck, and defeat your enemies. Experience the thrill of overcoming powerful foes with various strategies!
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 51.7% ★, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Magic 9.7%, Strategy 7.2%, Roguelike 6.9%
- #36 Spire of Glory
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 151 reviews2022
Dev: Ferran Pla
Windows · Mac
Surpass the challenges of the Spire. Your legacy begins now. Prove your worth.
Why similar: Inventory Management 32.8%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Roguelike 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Strategy 10.7%
- #37 Machick
74% matchVery Positive86% of 215 reviews2024
Dev: Deadpixel
Windows
Defeat the heavily armed army of anti-magic toads and free the forest from destruction. Machick is a casual game where you craft your own wands, vanquish enemies, collect XP, and choose upgrades to go further on the journey.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.3%, Inventory Management 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Roguelike 8.6%, Magic 8.5%
- #38 古巫竞技场 Ancient Witch Arena
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: 安格法
Windows
"Ancient Witch Arena" is an independently developed light survival Roguelike, hand-painted fantasy dark world. Resist hundreds of enemies, conquer bosses, explore combinations between characters and skills, and finally become the king of the arena.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.2%, Roguelike 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Magic 11.1%, Action 8.8%
- #39 Witchroid Vania: A Magical Girl’s Fantastical Adventures
72% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Turkey GamesPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
Join mage-in-training Lily on an epic adventure! Explore a multitude of worlds, including forests, deserts, and dungeons, in hopes of becoming a full-fledged mage!
Why similar: PvE 33.1%, Female Protagonist 32.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Action 7.8%, 2D 6.6%
- #40 Pewt 'em Up!
73% matchVery Positive96% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: team tsoto
Windows · Linux
Pewt 'em Up! is a retro inspired arcade space shoot 'em up with lots of upgrades, achievements, extras and more.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 27%, Action 18.8%, Space 18.3%, 2D 10.9%, Combat 10.1%
- #41 Touhou Witch's Night Market
70% matchVery Positive96% of 230 reviews2025
Dev: Meboxen Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Marisa has lost all her fortune in 'Kappachinko', now she must fight other residents in Gensokyo to repay the debt she owes Reimu! Collect various items and skills, build your construct strategically, then head towards powerful opponents! She may even encounter a mysterious being in the end…
Why similar: Inventory Management 32.9%, Strategy 28.4%, Roguelike 18%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, 2D 5.7%
- #42 Sephiria
69% matchVery Positive94% of 5,164 reviews2025
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Sephiria is a top-down action rogue-lite game with pixel graphics. Go down the tower, meet various animals, and collect various talismans and artifacts to become stronger.
Why similar: Inventory Management 35.5%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Roguelike 8.6%, Top-Down 7%
- #43 The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms
73% matchVery Positive87% of 199 reviews2020
Dev: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
An all-new Metroidvania-style game developed using Pixel Game Maker MV! Make use of a variety of weapons as you traverse sprawling stages on a mission to take back your brother's body from the witch who stole it!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.1%, Pixel Graphics 23.9%, Action 11.4%, 2D 9.7%, Indie 5.6%
- #44 God Of Weapons
70% matchVery Positive85% of 5,074 reviews2023
Dev: Archmage LabsPub: Archmage Games Studio
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on a thrilling journey in God of Weapons, an action roguelike where you must ascend the tower of Zhor to reclaim the last light for the world. To survive the monster onslaught on each tower's level, you'll need to obtain and carefully organize weapons and accessories in your inventory.
Why similar: Inventory Management 52.1%, Action Roguelike 28.2%, Combat 7%, Fantasy 6.6%, Action 4.6%
- #45 Bone To Gather
69% matchVery Positive98% of 235 reviews2024
Dev: Anyway GamesPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
"Bone To Gather" is a synergy-building action roguelike. Embark on an epic journey with a team of puny skeletons determined to revenge the Demon King. Recruit skeletons with unique synergies to create a powerful team and battle through monsters on your way to the final showdown.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 40.7% ★, Action Roguelike 16.5%, PvE 9.3%, Strategy 8.7%, Roguelike 6.3%
- #46 Witch & Bun Cats
70% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2025
Dev: Night Owl Games
Windows
A light meat pigeon ARPG game that integrates backpack management. In the game, players will play the role of a little witch and help the cats take back the cans that were taken away by monsters. But as you explore deeper, you find that things are not as simple as they seem...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.8%, Roguelike 21.4%, Action 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Indie 6%
- #47 The witch and the bottle of concepts
72% matchMixed64% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: 岛叶游戏Pub: 月光游戏
Windows
A fantasy pixel-style Metroidvania roguelike game. The amnesiac witch picks up her reliable broom and embarks on a journey with Elf companions to defeat the Villain and regain their homeland, unveil the conspiracy. Through the magic mirror, break the 4th wall and find the truth!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 52.7%, Roguelike 23%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 3.4%
- #48 Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors
71% matchVery Positive83% of 216 reviews2023
Dev: Xeloph
Windows
Youkai have overrun Gensokyo! There's no resolving this incident, just try to survive! Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors is the latest take on the survivor genre, this time with the unique twist of a grid-based inventory system. Hoard as many items as possible if you want to survive!
Why similar: Inventory Management 34.3%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Female Protagonist 15%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Magic 6.7%
- #49 Witch Explorer
71% matchVery Positive90% of 168 reviews2021
Dev: Pico Games
Windows
Witch Explorer is a Shoot 'em up with Tower defense elements. You will play as Tia, an apprentice witch, who goes on an adventure in search of treasure.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.8%, Magic 17.8%, Fantasy 13.7%, Strategy 13.6%, 2D 11.2%
- #50 Arcane Trigger
67% matchVery Positive87% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: MiniWhale
Windows · Mac
Arcane Trigger is a bullet-building roguelike where every shot is crafted before it's fired. Forge over 220 bullets, shape their effects with 150+ magical seals, and master infinite synergies in this endlessly replayable strategic shooter.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 21.7%, Strategy 21.1%, Roguelike 20.6%, Female Protagonist 12%, Magic 9.8%
- #51 Deckstination
68% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2025
Dev: GoldKidsPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
Deckstination is a real-time combat and deck-building hybrid. In this action roguelike, players use customized skill decks to overcome enemies in battles. Combine randomly drawn skills to survive intense encounters and take control of the battlefield with your own actions and strategy.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 31.4% ★, Strategy 14.3%, Action Roguelike 11.6%, Roguelike 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #52 Shotgun Witch
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,093 reviews2020
Dev: Asephy
Windows
Only armed with a double barrel shotgun, go through waves of hell spawns to get your book back! A bullet hell arena shooter!
Why similar: Top-Down 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 25.8%, Action 19.6%, 2D 17.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #53 Magecraft: Spellbuilding
67% matchVery Positive97% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Violet Grimoire
Windows
Craft spell cards, collect new effects, and build the perfect deck as you fight through rounds of turn-based combat. Survive randomly-generated dungeon layouts by countering enemy attacks with your own spells, and make the most of the powers and scrolls you pick up along the way.
Why similar: Roguelike Deckbuilder 68.3% ★, Magic 9.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Fantasy 5.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #54 Be Queen Bee
65% matchVery Positive96% of 130 reviews2026
Dev: Three Blanket StudioPub: Jungle Game Lab
Windows
"Be Queen Bee" is an action-strategy game where you become the Queen Bee and command your swarm with pheromones. Defeat predators, seize flower fields to escape hunger, evolve your swarm with honey, and strategize in real time to secure victory.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.1%, PvE 18.9%, Strategy 12.3%, Top-Down 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 11%
- #55 Heroes & Redemption
67% matchVery Positive84% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Observer Games
Windows · Linux
Heroes & Redemption is a rogue-lite bullet-hell where you face hordes of enemies, annihilate them, learn new abilities and enhance your skills. Explore different regions, acquire new companions and embark on adventures again and again.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 26.8%, PvE 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Top-Down 9.3%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #56 Xenon Valkyrie
71% matchMixed66% of 132 reviews2017
Dev: Diabolical Mind
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Xenon Valkyrie is a rogue-like with many RPG elements in which you will have to get to the deepest part of a moon and finish the plans of a wicked witch. You will be able to get many weapons randomly as you fight in a world that is created every time you play.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 44%, Roguelike 21.1%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Action 6.5%
- #57 W.A.N.D. Project
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 219 reviews2024
Dev: The Knights of UnityPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Fast-paced, roguelike bullet hell with deep, unique spellcrafting. Create and use overpowered, game-shattering spells by combining a multitude of magical elements. Defend Tokyo from a monstrous invasion using magic, reflexes, and game-changing combos.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.5%, Female Protagonist 25.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Roguelike 10.7%, Action 6.6%
- #58 Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse
65% matchMixed70% of 520 reviews2026
Dev: Frontside 180Pub: Pocketpair Publishing
Windows
A Metroidvania x Roguelite where you journey with the aid of a cursed hat. Use a variety of magic or possess your enemies to reach the lowest levels! Bring back loot, build new facilities in your village, make a living and strengthen yourself for the next battle! Supports up to 4-player multiplayer.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, PvE 14.6%, Roguelike 13.3%, Magic 8.1%