- #1 Ravenswatch
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 20,678 reviews2024
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelike 14.2%, Online Co-Op 12%, Roguelite 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This top-down action roguelike features deep co-op synergy and a dark, folklore-inspired atmosphere that mirrors the intensity of SWORN.
- #2 Ember Knights
96% matchVery Positive94% of 6,732 reviews2023
Dev: Doom TurtlePub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 16.3 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: Action Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 13.4%, Co-op 13.2%, Hack and Slash 12.8%, Online Co-Op 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished co-op action roguelike that emphasizes team-based combat and fast-paced dungeon clearing.
- #3 Windblown
96% matchVery Positive89% of 9,872 reviews2024
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dash, dive and defy the Vortex. A lightning-fast, 1-3 player co-op roguelite from the crafters of Dead Cells, where every run is a leap into chaos. Absorb the powers of fallen warriors, rebuild their weapons, and WIPE THE FLOOR with anything that gets in the way of a perfect run.
Why similar: Souls-like 13.9%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Action Roguelike 11.9%, Online Co-Op 11.5%, Roguelite 11%
Why You'll Like It: This title delivers incredibly fluid, high-speed combat that captures the same kinetic energy required to survive in SWORN.
- #4 Children of Morta
95% matchVery Positive89% of 22,582 reviews2019
Dev: Dead MagePub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Hack and Slash 12.1%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelike 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It blends narrative-driven storytelling with co-op roguelite mechanics, focusing on family and character progression.
- #5 Hades
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 300,282 reviews2020
Dev: Supergiant Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Why similar: Mythology 17.5%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Hack and Slash 13.1%, Roguelite 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: As the gold standard for mythology-based action roguelikes, it offers the same high-speed combat and narrative depth found in Arthurian legends.
- #6 Astral Ascent
94% matchVery Positive95% of 8,033 reviews2023
Dev: Hibernian Workshop
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 14.2%, Action Roguelike 13.4%, Perma Death 13.1%, Roguelite 12.5%, Co-op 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: This platforming action roguelike features distinct character classes and deep combat customization that rewards cooperative strategy.
- #7 Wizard of Legend 2
93% matchMixed54% of 2,314 reviews2025
Dev: Dead MagePub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 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: Action Roguelike 14.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Isometric 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: The focus on fast, spell-based combat and cooperative dungeon crawling makes it a perfect mechanical companion to SWORN.
- #8 Heroes of Hammerwatch
92% matchVery Positive87% of 9,421 reviews2018
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 25.5 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: Roguelite 19.7%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Co-op 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Online Co-Op 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op dungeon crawler that emphasizes persistent progression and team coordination in a fantasy setting.
- #9 Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 171 reviews2023
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.1%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Roguelite 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the direct Arthurian thematic inspiration and dungeon-crawling focus found in SWORN.
- #10 Dead Cells
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 178,807 reviews2018
Dev: Motion Twin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.5 hrsMean: 41.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Why similar: Souls-like 17.4%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its fluid movement and combat, it provides the quintessential action-roguelike experience that defines the genre.
- #11 Risk of Rain 2
89% matchVery Positive94% of 344,051 reviews2020
Dev: Hopoo GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 64.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters – with your friends, or on your own. Combine loot in surprising ways and master each character until you become the havoc you feared upon your first crash landing.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 23.5%, Co-op 19.5%, Roguelite 17.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Online Co-Op 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A premier co-op action roguelike that excels at scaling difficulty and chaotic, team-based combat encounters.
- #12 Blightbound
91% matchMixed63% of 1,264 reviews2021
Dev: Ronimo GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Blightbound is a multiplayer dungeon crawler that tasks three heroes to venture down from their mountain refuge to face the abominations of the Blight - a mysterious and corrupting fog that enshrouds the land.
Why similar: Co-op 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Hack and Slash 10.4%, RPG 9.5%, Action Roguelike 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A class-based co-op action game that requires players to work together to overcome challenging dungeons and bosses.
- #13 Bravery and Greed
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,021 reviews2022
Dev: Rekka GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Bravery and Greed is a beat 'em up, roguelite, dungeon brawler for up to four players. Choose from four classic fantasy classes, engage in a deep robust combat system, and play a variety of co-operative and competitive game modes with friends via local, online or both. Get rich, or die trying!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 16.4%, Roguelite 12.9%, Action Roguelike 12.7%, Perma Death 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic beat-em-up roguelite that thrives on cooperative play and high-energy combat encounters.
- #14 Curse of the Dead Gods
88% matchVery Positive84% of 8,996 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.5%, Isometric 16.4%, Souls-like 16%, Roguelite 13.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a darker, more tactical approach to action-roguelike combat that demands precision and mastery of mechanics.
- #15 Gunfire Reborn
86% matchVery Positive93% of 102,667 reviews2021
Dev: Duoyi Games
Windows
Median: 19.0 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.6%, Online Co-Op 20%, Co-op 18.4%, Roguelike 16.7%, Action Roguelike 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly addictive co-op roguelite that combines RPG character building with intense, skill-based action.
- #16 Vagante
87% matchVery Positive89% of 4,986 reviews2018
Dev: Nuke Nine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.8 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 20%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelike 10.8%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Perma Death 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging, dark-fantasy roguelite that focuses on exploration and punishing, rewarding combat.
- #17 Rotwood
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 7,951 reviews2026
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Roguelite 14.4%, Co-op 12.7%, Roguelike 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This action-oriented co-op game focuses on gathering loot and fighting through dangerous, procedurally generated forests.
- #18 Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,659 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 20.5%, Roguelite 16.4%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Roguelike 14.4%, Action Roguelike 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a classic top-down adventure feel with robust co-op mechanics and roguelite dungeon elements.
- #19 Gatekeeper
84% matchVery Positive84% of 3,161 reviews2025
Dev: Gravity LagoonPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Gatekeeper is a fast-paced rogue-like. Go on a quest to chase down Chaos and reclaim the stolen Heart of Time, fighting your way through relentless enemy forces. Play solo or in 4-player co-op and become the next Gatekeeper!
Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that emphasizes defending objectives while fighting off hordes of enemies in co-op.
- #20 Skul: The Hero Slayer
84% matchVery Positive93% of 56,905 reviews2021
Dev: SOUTHPAW GAMESPub: NEOWIZ
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 17%, Hack and Slash 11%, Difficult 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelike features a unique head-swapping mechanic that provides the same variety and replayability as SWORN's character builds.
- #21 Striving for Light
83% matchVery Positive80% of 223 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 12.7%, Perma Death 11.6%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 10.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG roguelite with a massive skill tree that allows for deep character customization and build variety.
- #22 Have a Nice Death
82% matchVery Positive86% of 10,508 reviews2023
Dev: Magic Design StudiosPub: Arc Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Have a Nice Death is a 2D action roguelike where you play as an overworked Death, whose employees have run rampant, completely throwing off the balance of souls - and his vacation plans. In order to restore order, you'll have to grab your trusty scythe and show your employees who's boss.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.2%, Action Roguelike 27.6%, Roguelite 19.1%, Roguelike 17%, Action 5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, stylish action-roguelike that focuses on tight combat controls and challenging boss encounters.
- #23 Rampage Knights
82% matchVery Positive93% of 3,594 reviews2015
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
Why similar: Co-op 19.9%, Action Roguelike 19.6%, Roguelike 13.5%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Roguelite 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fun, co-op beat-em-up roguelite that captures the arcade-style action and cooperative spirit of SWORN.
- #24 Heretical
79% matchVery Positive87% of 950 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Souls-like 15.7%, Hack and Slash 14.1%, Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.6%, Isometric 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: This action-roguelite offers a dark atmosphere and challenging combat that rewards players for mastering their character's abilities.
- #25 Metal Mutation
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: T0 STUDIOPub: Microids
Windows
In a not-so-distant future taken over by companies and technology, a Cyborg and an AI fight together to save mankind from nanoviruses. Play alone or as a team of 4 players in this Post-Cyberpunk Action Roguelike Dungeon Crawler!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 12.1%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Roguelite 10.7%, Perma Death 8.4%, Isometric 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed action-roguelike that focuses on fast combat and deep equipment management.
- #26 Cult of the Lamb
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 121,567 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36%, Dungeon Crawler 30.8%, Roguelite 28.7%, Action 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: While it includes base-building, the core combat loop is a satisfying action-roguelite experience with a strong thematic hook.
- #27 Darksburg
81% matchMixed63% of 2,511 reviews2020
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
DARKSBURG is a co-op roguelite in which you must escape a procedurally generated medieval city overwhelmed by undead forces. Fight alongside up to 3 friends, overcome the revenants and get out while you can...
Why similar: Co-op 17.4%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, Isometric 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative action game that pits players against hordes of enemies, requiring distinct character roles for survival.
- #28 Never Split the Party
80% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,394 reviews2019
Dev: Legend Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, Difficult 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op roguelike that forces players to stay together, emphasizing the importance of team synergy in dangerous environments.
- #29 Heroes of Hammerwatch II
77% matchVery Positive83% of 5,864 reviews2025
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 Roguelike 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Roguelite 12.7%, Action RPG 11.8%
- #30 Fury Unleashed
79% matchVery Positive87% of 2,839 reviews2020
Dev: Awesome Games Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.4%, Online Co-Op 17.6%, Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Co-op 14.5%
Why You'll Like It: A comic-book-inspired action-roguelike that features fast-paced shooting and melee combat with high replayability.
- #31 Netherworld Covenant
77% matchVery Positive80% of 657 reviews2025
Dev: MadGoat Game StudioPub: Infini Fun
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 13.2%, Isometric 12.5%, Action Roguelike 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelite 11.3%
- #32 Dreadhunter
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 143 reviews2023
Dev: Trickster Arts
Windows
Plough through hordes of deadly monsters and defeat vicious bosses in an intense fast paced shooter RPG where all items are “legendary”, levels are ever-changing and combat is razor-sharp.
Why similar: Isometric 24.2%, Dungeon Crawler 24%, Action RPG 19%, Procedural Generation 16.6%, RPG 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action-roguelike that blends fast combat with deep loot progression and character customization.
- #33 Umigame
75% matchVery Positive84% of 74 reviews2025
Dev: Nimblegames
Windows
Embody a water spirit and fight through a corrupted world in this action co-op roguelite for 1-2 players. Take on hordes of enemies and terrifying bosses, summon Guardians, and become stronger with every run.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 13.5%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%
- #34 Tor Eternum
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Sorcerous Gaming
Windows
Explore the enigmatic Tor Eternum with up to 10 friends in this frenetic online co-op action RPG. Customize your character as you level up, explore the halls of the Tower, and overcome billions of different procedurally generated bosses.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 12.1%, Action Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 10.4%, Co-op 10.3%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%
- #35 Dungeon Looter
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 95 reviews2024
Dev: Wappen Games
Windows
Hack and slash rogue lite. Take on the role of an adventurer of various classes, fight through random-generated dungeons and make a fortune! Support multiplayer online co-op up to 8 players or play it solo offline.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 14.9%, Action Roguelike 14.3%, Online Co-Op 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Roguelite 11.9%
- #36 StormEdge
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 210 reviews2024
Dev: Shieldbreaking GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Dodge enemies' attacks, activate lethal traps and customize your hero in StormEdge. Brace yourself for the dangerous Elemental Storms that will put your skills to the test!
Why similar: Roguelite 14.8%, Souls-like 12.8%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Action Roguelike 11.7%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #37 Royal Revolt Survivors
73% matchVery Positive81% of 204 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 14.7%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Isometric 14.2%, Roguelite 13.6%, Co-op 13.2%
- #38 HELLCARD
72% matchVery Positive86% of 4,522 reviews2024
Dev: Thing TrunkPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Hellcard is a unique cooperative deck builder rogue-like game. Descend into the paper dungeons on your own, recruit computer-controlled companions or join other players' lobbies in fast-paced tactical card battles against the armies of darkness and the Archdemon himself!
Why similar: Co-op 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 13.7%, Online Co-Op 12.8%
- #39 Death Must Die
71% matchVery Positive91% of 21,387 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 17%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Isometric 11.7%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #40 Shape of Dreams
70% matchVery Positive90% of 18,179 reviews2025
Dev: Lizard SmoothiePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced, dreamlike action in a vivid roguelite world. Dive into ever-changing realms with tight controls, fluid combat, and high-stakes battles. Whether playing solo or with up to three friends, each run is a thrilling test of reflexes and strategy.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action Roguelike 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Roguelite 16.4%, Co-op 12.8%
- #41 Raiders of Blackveil
73% matchMixed53% of 1,055 reviews2025
Dev: Wombo Games
Windows · Mac
Join the rebellion against the evil cooperation Blackveil in this action-packed roguelite for 1-3 players. Select your MOBA-like champion, collect RPG-style loot and infiltrate Blackveil’s massive factory. Wreak havoc, and smuggle out loot to get INSANELY powerful!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 13.5%, Roguelite 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Isometric 11.9%
- #42 Deep Dark Dungeon
76% matchMixed60% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: GlassCats
Windows · Mac
Deep Dark Dungeon is a rogue-lite action game in which the player dives into the deep, dark depths of various dungeons filled with bad-tempered monsters that will attack them on sight.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.6%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Roguelite 13.8%, Perma Death 9.3%, Co-op 8.9%
- #43 Son of a Witch
74% matchVery Positive86% of 432 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.7%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Roguelite 11.7%
- #44 Shadow of the Depth
72% 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 11.5%, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Souls-like 9.9%, Perma Death 9.9%, Roguelite 9.6%
- #45 Absolum
69% matchVery Positive92% of 9,164 reviews2025
Dev: Dotemu
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight as the outcast heroes of Talamh in a fierce battle to retake magic from Sun King Azra’s grasp in Absolum, an original roguelite beat ‘em up by Dotemu.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.8%, Co-op 18.5%, Hand-drawn 17.1%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Action Roguelike 11.1%
- #46 Rogues Like Us
73% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2018
Dev: oddByte
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rogues Like Us is a hack n' slash rogue-lite unlike any other! Stand against a resurging threat by yourself or with a friend in local co-op. Collect weapons, armor, enchantments, and more by exploring dangerous locales and defeating powerful bosses! Stop the constructs, save the town.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 11.7%, Difficult 8.3%
- #47 Barony
71% matchVery Positive91% of 14,398 reviews2015
Dev: Turning Wheel LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Action Roguelike 15.9%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Co-op 12.7%, Roguelike 12.4%
- #48 Legacy: Tears of Vanfell - Chapter 1
69% matchVery Positive95% of 76 reviews2024
Dev: Lazy Cat Games
Windows · Linux
Your life begins anew in front of an imposing mountain... Climb and explore it with a wide cast of characters in this dungeon crawler RPG with up to four player Co-op.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #49 Tunche
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 774 reviews2021
Dev: LEAP Game StudiosPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Tunche is a charming hand-drawn action game with roguelike elements. Team up with your friends or play solo. Choose from 5 unique characters and restore peace in the Amazon rainforest!
Why similar: Mythology 17.4%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Action Roguelike 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #50 Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel
67% matchVery Positive83% of 7,176 reviews2025
Dev: Games FarmPub: Grindstone
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hordes of Hel is a gripping roguelike horde-survivor game set in the dark realms of Norse Mythology. Fight waves of enemies to earn divine blessings of ancient Viking Deities, explore hostile worlds and face powerful bosses. Become a god-like warrior in this ultimate showdown.
Why similar: Mythology 16.5%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Action Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 13%, Isometric 12.5%
- #51 Bound By Blades
70% matchVery Positive83% of 149 reviews2022
Dev: ZethPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 38%
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: Co-op 17.6%, Online Co-Op 16%, Action RPG 13.4%, Hack and Slash 11.6%, Difficult 9.4%
- #52 The Spell Brigade
67% matchVery Positive84% of 13,271 reviews2024
Dev: Bolt Blaster Games
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Online Co-Op 22.6%, Roguelite 17.4%, Co-op 15.3%, Roguelike 11.8%
- #53 Mana Spark
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 686 reviews2018
Dev: BEHEMUTT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A challenging action RPG with deep souls-like combat and rogue-like elements. Explore a dreadful dungeon and fight smart enemies that will plan and collaborate between themselves to defeat you.
Why similar: Souls-like 16%, Action Roguelike 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelite 12%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #54 Hammerwatch II
69% matchMixed62% of 2,198 reviews2023
Dev: CrackshellPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Co-op 17.6%, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Action RPG 14.7%
- #55 GODBREAKERS
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 929 reviews2025
Dev: To The SkyPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Fast, Fluid, Frenetic! Break gods, steal powers, and chain abilities in a hectic combat loop. This 1-4 player co-op action roguelite is built for fast pick-up sessions and endlessly replayable chaos. Experience tough battles and maximum expression where every run feels rewarding!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 16.2%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Hack and Slash 12.9%, Difficult 11.9%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #56 Wizard of Legend
66% matchVery Positive91% of 20,891 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, Roguelite 11.1%, Co-op 10.6%
- #57 Deathless: Survivors
67% matchMixed60% of 197 reviews2024
Dev: OneTwoPlay
Windows
Embark on an online co-op Survival Roguelite adventure. Team up with friends, slash through endless waves of foes, conquer formidable bosses, fulfill quests, craft potent weapons, and unlock unique characters!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 15.3%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Hack and Slash 14%, Roguelite 13.8%, Co-op 11.2%
- #58 OmniFootman
68% matchVery Positive84% of 122 reviews2019
Dev: WT Studio
Windows
OmniFootman is a rogue-lite action game with souls-like combat system. Take your adventure in this cursed, ever-changing kingdom and beat your enemies with different ability combinations. Be careful as your death is permanent.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 15.4%, Souls-like 13.1%, Hack and Slash 11.1%, Perma Death 10.2%
- #59 In Celebration of Violence
68% matchVery Positive87% of 505 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Souls-like 14.6%, Action Roguelike 12.8%, Roguelite 11.6%, Perma Death 11%, Hack and Slash 9.4%