- #1 Nothing Beyond This Point
97% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Dieuwt
Windows
In the Void, everyone is alone, and you're no exception. Use your endless health as damage, create your own strategy with abilities and Sigils, and fight through corrupted entities in this top-down action Metroidvania. Don't be fooled - you're nobody's last hope.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 26.2%, Underground 16.6% ★, Action RPG 10.9%, Hack and Slash 10.8%, PvE 8.9%
- #2 Queen's Domain
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Freshly Baked Games LLCPub: Future Friends Games
Windows
A retro-fantasy action RPG with brutal combat and traversal-focused exploration. Embark on a quest to find your father who disappeared on the mysterious Isle of Neasied, where sinister forces gather, secrets hide everywhere, and the sleeping Queen has begun to stir…
Why similar: Underground 20.4% ★, Swordplay 20.2%, Action RPG 16.9%, Hack and Slash 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12%
- #3 Fiend's Isle
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: iwilliams
Windows
Explore dungeons, collect loot, fight skeletons! First person roguelike action in a retro package.
Why similar: Underground 21.5% ★, Swordplay 21%, Hack and Slash 16.6%, Action RPG 13.6%, Procedural Generation 10.8%
- #4 Tales of Novariel
95% matchPositive78% of 27 reviews2025
Dev: Finnchen123
Windows · Linux
Explore Novariel, a procedural generated land filled with various slimes. Fight your way through and gain rewards fitting your achievements. IMPORTANT: The game is currently playable but in a really basic state. It is currently not under active development anymore!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.3%, Action RPG 18.1%, Character Customization 14.7%, PvE 14.2%, Procedural Generation 13.1%
- #5 Step into the Dark
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: T.A.
Windows
Dive into the grim depths of the underworld, fight with its ferocious inhabitants, and determine your own fate in this classic first-person aRPG with immersive elements, created for fans of the genre.
Why similar: Swordplay 32.2%, Underground 21.8% ★, Character Customization 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Action RPG 7.8%
- #6 Lumen Inferius
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Death By Gravity Studio
Windows · Mac
Explore a haunting and punishing world in this 2D action RPG. Lumen Inferius combines fast-paced combat with intricate RPG mechanics. Traverse ancient ruins, dark forests, and decaying castles, uncovering secrets of a cursed land. Your skill and strategy will determine its fate.
Why similar: Swordplay 19.6%, Action RPG 12.7%, Dialogue Heavy 11.8%, 2D Platformer 11.7%, Character Customization 10.6%
- #7 Devil Slayer - Raksasi 2
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GlassesCatGames
Windows
"Devil Slayer - Raksasi 2" is a top-down, action, role-playing game. The game offers four major professions with over a dozen growth directions, more than one hundred weapons, and a rich array of special abilities. Countless powerful enemies lie ahead, and the shattered world needs you to repair it.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.1%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Character Customization 9.5%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
- #8 Undying Hare
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 妖妖酒
Windows
Start your epic adventure in 《Undying Hare》! Explore the vast and deep Moon Caverns, collect treasures scattered all over the place, gather like-minded allies, defeat powerful enemies in the shadow of swords, and save the dying [Moonup Sect]!
Why similar: Underground 20.7% ★, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Swordplay 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13.3%, Action RPG 12.5%
- #9 Lords & Blades
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Sentinel Studios
Windows
Embark on an epic journey in the mystical realm of Eswaydan, a breathtaking valley nestled within the majestic Thuyr Kingdom. Surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, Eswaydan is a land shrouded in mystery and magic. Fight your way through hordes of undead and demons, and free Eswaydan of Evil!
Why similar: Swordplay 22.4%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, Action RPG 14%, Character Customization 11.5%, PvE 11%
- #10 Fm45's Sprite Man Adventures
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Fm45
Windows
In this game you will run around chopping enemies, dashing into them, and shooting arrows. Pick up chests around the map to earn health, exp., and even coins! Will you be able to defeat the boss?!
Why similar: Swordplay 21.2%, Hack and Slash 19.9%, Action RPG 15%, 2D Platformer 14.7%, PvE 12.5%
- #11 Unawake
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RealityArts Studio
Windows
You are the Unawake. While fighting against the legions of hell in an eternal war between angels and demons, you are also trying to unravel the mysteries behind your long lost memories. What is the truth? Who are you really? Redeemer or destroyer?
Why similar: Swordplay 27%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Character Customization 14.6%, Action RPG 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%
- #12 Abstracto
89% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: PraetorGames
Windows
Abstracto is a Retro-Inspired, Hack N' Slash, Combat-Oriented Platformer, with a deep combat system that lets you play your way. Play as Forte a blue square on a quest to defeat the evil Immotus and save the strange land of the Abstract.
Why similar: Swordplay 24.7%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, PvE 12.7%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
- #13 Blast 3D The Arrival ~ Chapter 0 ~
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LimitlessPub: Magic x Real Studio
Windows
Blast 3D The Arrival ~ Chapter 0 ~ Until one day...something of unknown origin came out of this world , a different kind of darkness one that this world has never experienced before... it all happened fast , at the edge of a small island ... where our unsuspecting hero.....
Why similar: Swordplay 21.7%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 14.1%, Action RPG 13.3%, Procedural Generation 12%
- #14 Whisper: in the Dark
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Primitive Pixels Games
Windows
Embark on a vibrant 2D pixel odyssey as Whisper, an emissary of the darkness. Explore an atmospheric, nonlinear world with branching paths and hidden wonders. Engage in fast-paced combat and smooth platforming in this nostalgia-infused Metroidvania adventure.
Why similar: Swordplay 22.1%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Dialogue Heavy 13.6%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Action RPG 10.6%
- #15 Anima Song from the Abyss
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Swordplay 21.5%, Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action RPG 14.4%, Character Customization 11.9%, PvE 9.3%
- #16 Ghosty
87% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: babachoo
Windows
Ghosty is a lighthearted top-down action-adventure RPG that features tons of puns, witty dialogue, charming story elements, and a pixelized art style. The game experiments with a splash of unique mechanics that are used both in and out of combat.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.9%, Action RPG 19.4%, Dialogue Heavy 17.3%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #17 Abeline Rush
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Octojeo
Windows
A scream at night and you'll take flight on this Single-player Fantasy Action Adventure through a mystical castle filled with monsters, mystery, and giant bosses. Can you force your way to the top and foil the villain's plot?
Why similar: Swordplay 40.7%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Action RPG 16.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, 2D 5.5%
- #18 Ashforge: Whispers of the Deep
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grimfox Games Inc
Windows
A gritty first-person fantasy survival adventure, you are trapped in an underground realm long forgotten and abandoned. Survive first— fighting, foraging and crafting. Next, repair the legendary subterranean steam train Ashforge and explore deeper. Finally, clear your name and return to the surface!
Why similar: Underground 36% ★, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action RPG 13.2%, PvE 11.6%, Character Customization 11%
- #19 Shaype
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sinking Ship Studios
Windows
Shaype is a singleplayer fantasy action role-playing game with an emphasis on player agency, character progression, engaging combat, interactive dialogue, and player-driven narratives.
Why similar: Swordplay 21.7%, Action RPG 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 16.8%, Character Customization 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%
- #20 Indignum
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YuukiEatsYouPub: YuukiCultMedia
Windows · Linux
Indignum is an open-world action adventure game where mastery of the blade meets the power of the elements. Wield fast-paced, parry-based combat and harness fire, water, earth, and air to survive the wilds of Elador. Forge your destiny and claim the throne that is rightfully yours.
Why similar: Swordplay 23%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Action RPG 15.6%, PvE 12.5%, Character Customization 12.2%
- #21 Ezmeralda
82% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Leifyy
Windows
Ezmeralda is an action-packed top-down RPG where you explore dangerous dungeons, battle powerful bosses, and collect legendary loot. Master fast-paced combat, uncover hidden secrets, and forge your path through a world of adventure.
Why similar: Swordplay 26.8%, Hack and Slash 20.8%, Action RPG 16.5%, Procedural Generation 15.4%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #22 Onslaught Rift
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chrysolite Software
Windows
An arcade hack and slash where you rapidly switch between three heroes to decimate waves of enemies! Master each of the heroes' abilities as you fight your way through dangerous areas, each with unique monsters and bosses.
Why similar: Swordplay 27.5%, Hack and Slash 21.4%, Action RPG 17.5%, 2D Platformer 14%, PvE 11%
- #23 Temple of Apshai Trilogy
83% matchMixed56% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic dungeon crawler, hack and slash your way through over 500 rooms with dozens of terrifying monsters. A true 1980s fantasy game, experience the frustrations and triumphs of the tabletop gaming inspired combat. Temple of Apshai is waiting. Silently lurking. Patiently waiting. For you.
Why similar: Swordplay 21.8%, Underground 21.2% ★, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Action RPG 15.1%, Character Customization 12.7%
- #24 Well of Darkness
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Octagoncell games
Windows
Well of Darkness is action medieval, dark-fantasy role-playing game. Escape the imprisonment to reach the surface from Raydow giant caves. Fight your way through monsters and mutations with self-made weapons and guts.
Why similar: Underground 23.3% ★, Hack and Slash 18.4%, Action RPG 17.7%, Character Customization 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #25 Ignarus
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Kud3y
Windows
Awoken by a mysterious black cat on a stormy night, Vi—an ordinary boy—is drawn into the Under-Realm: a dying world on the brink of collapse. Forge uneasy alliances with its monsters in this 2D action RPG, blending real-time combat, exploration, and a connected world.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 31%, Action RPG 24.1%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 10%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #26 Bargalian Regicide
79% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2026
Dev: Semxy
Windows · Linux
Bargalian Regicide is a stylized fantasy game about a disgraced prince in servitude of an ancient being. Cut through hundreds of soldiers to bring about change in a crumbling empire.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.6%, Swordplay 25.5%, PvE 17.1%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
- #27 Veil Walker
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RoamingTurtle
Windows
Veil Walker is an ARPG, where a rift between realms has fractured the veil of reality, spilling forth a malevolent force that corrupts all it touches. As a Veil Walker you hunt down any corrupted, either alone or with others, while at the same time building up your own skills and abilities.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.8%, Swordplay 20.1%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%, Character Customization 8.8%
- #28 Soulbind: Tales Of The Underworld
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Rubedo Games
Windows · Linux
It's up to you to become the Endless, a mysterious skeleton, and embark on a perilous journey. Collect monster body parts to enhance your character and use a variety of abilities. Explore sinister locations, fight mythical creatures and uncover the secrets of the Underworld.
Why similar: Underground 28.7% ★, Procedural Generation 16.1%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Character Customization 13.3%, 2D Platformer 13.1%
- #29 John's Quest
77% matchVery Positive98% of 52 reviews2026
Dev: Benjamin Halko
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are John Appleby, game historian. Your shadow twin "Evil John" has been doing some evil business and is causing genres to collide! Only you have the power to restore peace and save gaming...
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 34.1%, Action RPG 18.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, PvE 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #30 The Violets of Amicus™
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Creation Mode Studios®
Windows
Attack, dodge, and counter the monsters invading the land of Velare in The Violets of Amicus, a 2D action-adventure inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and modern combat games alike. The ferocious Violets are waking from their ancient gardens. Can a lowly courier save the kingdom?
Why similar: Swordplay 27%, Hack and Slash 22%, PvE 13.6%, Action RPG 12%, Action-Adventure 11.6%
- #31 Sword of the Necromancer: Revenant
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Grimorio of Games
Windows
Third-person 3D Action RPG with Dungeon Crawler sections. Revive your enemies once again and make them fight alongside you! With a new battle and companion system, travel the continent, restore the sacred city of Euda to its former glory and defeat the ominous threat that looms over the world.
Why similar: Swordplay 25.8%, Action RPG 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13.8%, PvE 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #32 Tsujigiri
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shuoyan Chen
Windows · Mac
Adventure through a pixel-art 2D roguelike platformer as a lab-grown supersoldier! Explore procedurally generated worlds as you fight enemies and collect upgrades. Switch between two movesets, and think carefully to get the ending and experience you want.
Why similar: Swordplay 25.5%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Procedural Generation 15.4%, 2D Platformer 12.2%, PvE 10.6%
- #33 Ray & Stoic Gronk
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michael SmileyPub: All Balls Entertainment
Windows · Mac
It’s a regular white-knuckling, pulse-pounding, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants action adventure. You'll have to run, jump, stab and steal your way to stop the misunderstood, magical, misfit Malice and her legions of followers from unleashing a benevolent deity that threatens all of existence…
Why similar: Swordplay 23.1%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Action RPG 13.5%, 2D Platformer 12.9%, Character Customization 11.5%
- #34 Dungeonfall
75% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: AGNQ Tech Solutions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fast-paced roguelike survival inspired by Diablo! With only ONE life, battle endless mobs, loot powerful gear, level up, and chase high scores across multiple maps. Quick 5-minute runs packed with retro pixel action!
Why similar: Swordplay 24.4%, Hack and Slash 19.7%, Action RPG 14.8%, Character Customization 12.6%, PvE 12%
- #35 The Neath
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TheNeathOfficial
Windows
Beneath you go. Below the bones of the earth and lower into the darkness. Find your way through twisting passages past vile monsters. Explore, discover and conquer your way to greater depths and greater rewards.
Why similar: Underground 32.9% ★, Hack and Slash 20.2%, Action RPG 19%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, PvE 8.9%
- #36 Naiad's Fall
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loading Studio
Windows
Naiads' Fall: When divine punishment drowns the realm in blood-tears and curses, you emerge into a forsaken world—where sands soak decadence, rains hold god-slaying power. Loot artifacts, forge cursed gear, and unearth secrets: build your combat system through relentless exploration.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.8%, Action RPG 18.1%, 2D Platformer 17.4%, Character Customization 12.3%, Action-Adventure 8.6%
- #37 1K-Nights
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TokishigeMasaki
Windows
Pixel art action hack-and-slash. As a knight, reach the dungeon's deepest floor. Scavenge weapons and food while fighting monsters. You can recruit allies, but remember: more members mean faster hunger. Balance your combat strength and supplies to conquer the labyrinth.
Why similar: Underground 26% ★, Hack and Slash 19.9%, Action RPG 15.1%, PvE 9.1%, Action-Adventure 8.3%
- #38 Tribal Towers - Siege of the Shifting Fortress
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Super Maple Studio
Windows
Fight through the shifting tower, loot powerful gear and gain new skills. Challenge bosses and free your villagers to revive your town in this Action-RPG. The tower will change, but the fountains' magic will save your progress until you face the bosses and the wizard himself.
Why similar: Swordplay 24.1%, Hack and Slash 21%, Action RPG 16.7%, Procedural Generation 16.1%, PvE 13%
- #39 Jogward
74% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2021
Dev: MorkPuncher
Windows
Medieval RPG horde defense game with fluid combat that lets you move while attacking. Use deadly swords and swift bows to defend Jogward's home from the onslaught of Imperial troops.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 30.4%, Swordplay 28%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Action RPG 14%, PvE 5.6%
- #40 Complexia, A Ballet of Blades
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Absolute Create
Windows
A manga-stylized, tactical, character action game, where you slash your sword in different directions to activate strings of customizable combos, taking down powerful enemies to save the world from a space cannon that is tearing the planet apart, with friends you make along the way.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 28.6%, Swordplay 23.4%, Character Customization 16.5%, PvE 16.4%, Action-Adventure 11.5%
- #41 Ghost Hand
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Galo
Windows
Descend from the Moon and become Iria, the horned Lunar Witch who weaponizes her very soul to manifest the Ghost Hands, with whose power she must liberate Astaria, a painstakingly rendered Metroidvania world of living, breathing beauty.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.2%, Dialogue Heavy 18.7%, Character Customization 18.4%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Anime 6.4%
- #42 Museum of War
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: INSY Games
Windows
An epic slasher that takes you back to ancient Greece. Try yourself as a Spartan, defend your king and become a legend!
Why similar: Swordplay 34.2%, Action RPG 25.8%, Character Customization 18.6%, Hack and Slash 16.2%, Action 5.2%
- #43 Horg's Brewery
73% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Pavel Gorev
Windows
Foul-mouthed dwarves brewing beer and blasting enemies with rifles in the darkness.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 37%, Underground 32.5% ★, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Action-Adventure 8.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #44 Virtua Unlimited Project
70% matchVery Positive92% of 428 reviews2024
Dev: Virtua Ride SystemPub: Neverland Entertainment
Windows
Virtua Unlimited Project is a 2D pixel-art style ACT game featuring VTuber characters. With classical platformer gameplay, challenging combat, and retro game feelings, VUP presents you a surreal, virtual world in which you will play as Aizawa Kana to venture and seek the truth beneath.
Why similar: Action RPG 25.5%, 2D Platformer 25%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Anime 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
- #45 The Knight of Niraking
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Suparia Entertainment
Windows
Play as the hero to save the land of Niraking from the Nohak Lord. Explore dungeons, castles, and ancient temples. Fight bosses and natural beasts to gather more gear or progress in the story. Talk to NPCs and add some of them to your party to advance your quest.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, Swordplay 19.2%, Dialogue Heavy 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Action-Adventure 11.2%
- #46 Shadowed Journey 暗影归途
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 贪玩狗工作室
Windows
Shadowed Journey is a Metroidvania-like game, where the player plays a sword-cultivating disciple of a fairy sect, who secretly goes down the mountain to return home. However, in this Dharma-ending age, what awaits you is a journey to hell, and all you can rely on is your flying sword and your heart
Why similar: Swordplay 27.7%, Action RPG 17.2%, 2D Platformer 14.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #47 Critadel
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 233 reviews2021
Dev: Pixelian StudioPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Critadel is a futuristic platform/shooter/roguelike with three playable characters, hundreds of branching paths and over 100,000 unique weapon configurations!
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.6%, 2D Platformer 16.4%, Action RPG 15.7%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
- #48 Delta's Discs
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zeeski GamesPub: Forgate Games LLC
Windows
Venture into the wast world of Delta's Discs, while collecting discs that will help Delta, a duck knight, recover his memories, make new friends and overthrow the squirrel dictatorship.
Why similar: Underground 27.8% ★, 2D Platformer 14.1%, Character Customization 13.4%, PvE 12.2%, Action-Adventure 9.6%
- #49 Storm Swordsman
71% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: shiouhuamien
Windows
This is a 2D action adventure game of stealth assassination, swordsmanship and ninjutsu duel! There is no refreshing combo, and there is no Wushuang who mows the grass. hesitates will not lose, but carelessness will die! In the world of swordsmen, the victory or defeat is in the blink of an eye!
Why similar: Swordplay 36.3%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, 2D Platformer 17.6%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Multiple Endings 5.1%
- #50 SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream
68% matchMixed65% of 2,819 reviews2024
Dev: Dimps CorporationPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 61.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Introducing the 2nd installment for the 10th anniversary of SWORD ART ONLINE! A total of 21 characters from the series join the battle beyond memory—a challenge taken on solo or with friends. Go beyond memory... and Switch!
Why similar: Swordplay 26%, Action RPG 18.6%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Anime 10.1%, Character Customization 10%
- #51 Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters
67% matchVery Positive95% of 381 reviews2024
Dev: Pistol Shrimp
Windows · Mac
Experience the award-winning space saga. Travel to hyperspace, discover alien worlds, and meet an eclectic cast of characters. Find out what happened after the Ur-Quan invasion. And if the war still rages, fight for Earth and the Alliance of Free Stars!
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 18.9%, Action RPG 16.8%, Procedural Generation 14.9%, PvE 12.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
- #52 Dungeon Dwellers
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: OneShot Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Join the ranks of the Dungeoneers; The only requirement? Have been banished to hell on earth. Delve into Dungeons, Loot and Collect Materials, Craft better Gear, and become the Ultimate Dungeoneer.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 21.5%, Action RPG 20.7%, Character Customization 14.4%, PvE 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%
- #53 Dragonpath
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Ebonscale Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Dragonpath is a top-down hack'n'slash RPG with abilities tied to equipment rather than classes. Carve a bloody path through a broken underground realm inhabited by vicious monsters and few struggling remnants of civilization. Experiment with equipment to find the combination that suits your playstyle best!
Why similar: Underground 27.8% ★, Hack and Slash 18.7%, Procedural Generation 15.4%, Action RPG 15.2%, Character Customization 12.7%
- #54 Chronicles Of Errodean
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: PixyUp Studios
Windows
In the dark realm of Errodean, Morgath's malevolent rule casts a shadow over all. Confront the sorcerer and restore peace. Hone your skills, and prepare for the ultimate battle. Will you rise as Errodean's hero?"
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.5%, Action RPG 19%, PvE 14.9%, Character Customization 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%
- #55 Nine Minute Mayhem
68% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Supercap Games LLC
Windows
Nine Minute Mayhem is a rogue-like action RPG. Control your character by moving with the left stick and by shooting with the right stick. Gain abilities every time you level up each run, and collect coins to purchase permanent upgrades. The goal is to survive for nine minutes.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 35.2%, Action RPG 16.7%, Character Customization 14.4%, PvE 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 8%
- #56 Path of Sacrifice
69% matchVery Positive93% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: 谜之老六Pub: Mecrew Games
Windows
This is a game that you will become weaker.You are a powerful magic knight, but you need sacrifice them to arrive the next floor.Until you lost everything,like a mortal challenged the constantly growing devil king.The only thing left in the end is your exquisite swordsmanship and brave heart.
Why similar: Swordplay 31%, Underground 30.3% ★, 2D Platformer 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, 2D 4.7%
- #57 The Menace Below
66% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Patryk Piekarz
Windows
Short, challenging, hand-drawn cinematic platformer about escaping from the lair of evil ratmen.
Why similar: Underground 24.8% ★, Swordplay 22.6%, Hack and Slash 18.5%, 2D Platformer 13%, Action-Adventure 7.9%
- #58 Nefarium
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aegean Games
Windows
Nefarium is an ARPG dungeon crawler where every floor is randomly generated. Upgrade your items, unleash powerful abilities, and use the elements in your favor. See how far you can go as you take on the endless dungeon.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.2%, Action RPG 20.2%, Procedural Generation 18.8%, PvE 12.6%, Character Customization 11.5%
- #59 Dungeon Destroyer
66% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: GoldenRockMountain
Windows
Dungeon filled with complex and diverse gimmicks. shooting exploration resource acquisition growth game
Why similar: Underground 25.4% ★, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Action RPG 14.3%, 2D Platformer 13.9%, PvE 11.4%
- #60 Batora: Lost Haven
67% matchMixed66% of 448 reviews2022
Dev: Stormind GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Batora: Lost Haven® is a choice-driven isometric action adventure with RPG elements and a unique duality system affecting combat, story, dialogues, puzzles, and endings, that will make you question the meaning of sacrifice.
Why similar: Twin Stick Shooter 33%, Hack and Slash 20.1%, Action RPG 18.1%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9.2%