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Unleash Carnage in Doom of the Undying: A Dark Fantasy Survivors-LikeDescend into Doom of the Undying, a fast-paced, dark fantasy, survivors-like adventure where your every second of survival fuels the escalating fury of the world – and your own deadly potential. Inspired by genre titans like Vampire Survivors, Diablo, Halls of Torment, Death Must Die, and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, Doom of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doom of the Undying.

When the Echo fell, her essence shattered, seven divine Shards torn loose from their master, drifting across a wounded world. Wherever they landed, horrors woke, old magic twisted, and the earth remembered its scars. You are the Wanderer, the only one who hears their voices. Take up the Shards, Gluttony, Envy, Pride, Greed, Wrath, Sloth, and Lust... each a whisper of a forgotten sin, each… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shardstorm.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Rune Coliseum:Chained Warrior is a prologue to a Rune Coliseum: an action-packed gladiator battle simulator that combines elements from deck-building, fighting, and roguelike games. Pick a character, prepare for a duel, and enter the deadly tournament where only one can emerge as the victor.Master the Unique Combat SystemRuneColiseum offers a fresh take on the traditional card battles: the unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rune Coliseum: Chained Warrior.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

38% User Score Based on 53 reviews

Critic Score 63%Based on 4 reviews

2D top-down arena fighter. Combine and customize your spells to increase their power to defeat waves of mobs and bosses in the arena. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gift of Parthax.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

89% User Score Based on 6,485 reviews

Take control of a brand new randomized gladiator with a single life, fight your way from pit to arena to stadium, pleasing larger and larger crowds until you finally become a legend of the Grand Stadium... or gloriously die trying! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Who Are About To Die.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Galactic Pawns is an action-packed roguelite bullet hell, where you eliminate high-profile targets across war-torn planets. Master a vast arsenal, upgrade your abilities, and adapt to ever-changing battlefields in a fight for galactic order. Galactic Pawns zooms into the deep state of the galaxy. In a universe full of pawns, chaos and hidden agendas, heroes rise from the shadows. By the order of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Pawns.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Smash the Dudes. Risen Blade is a fast-paced hack and slash roguelike where you chain brutal combos, carve through endless enemies, and forge powerful builds across unique classes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Risen Blade.

Climb the Ranks. Master Every Style. Become the Champion. Step into the ring as a rookie wrestler with everything to prove and nothing to lose. In this fast-paced deck-building roguelike, you'll forge your own path to greatness—one match at a time. Begin your journey fresh out of training, with a modest deck and a dream. As you face off against fierce opponents from every corner of the wrestl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starcade '87.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, character development

83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

A cute and chaotic survivors-like action game set in the world of Donna! Play as lovable characters, combine wild abilities, defeat bosses, and survive hordes of enemies across 8 unique maps. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Donna Survivors.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

SLAUGHTER VOID is a brutal heavy metal dark fantasy slasher where speedrunning meets blood-spattered dark fantasy. Built around tight handcrafted levels, lethal combat, and constant forward pressure, it throws you into a savage run through cults, beastmen, necromancers, and broken realms inspired by 80s arcade action and retro fantasy paperbacks. In the Void, blood is cheap, but Bones are the only… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slaughter Void.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Play as The Drummer, in this Roguelite RPG Brawler, as you fight to escape the clutches of a Metal Band with a cult-like following whose music is corrupting the world as you know it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metavoidal.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Deploy into battle as the TH3-M15 Guild, the deadliest group of mercenaries across the land! Hauntingly, there exists no reported sightings on any of the active members, making the people wonder if the guild even exists. Those that do know them, are either in awe or in fear of the guild’s prowess and efficiency. With the world now at war, between the Aigam Council and Phian Federation, TH3-M15 gui… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TH3-M15 GUILD.

A fast-paced action roguelite game with bullet hell elements, encounter based combat and high replayability. Make your way through monster infested realms as you pick and choose from a multitude of upgrades and abilities to create the meanest build possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Throne.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

74% User Score Based on 85 reviews

Gladium is a gladiatorial arena fighter with fast-paced action combat and gory pixels. Take on waves of gladiators, slay them all and challenge the mighty champions of the arena! Analyze your opponents weakness, adapt your strategy and colour the sands with the blood of your enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GLADIUM.

Your beloved tangerine has been kidnapped… by vegetables! Play as Orangino in a chaotic fight against vegetable foes to rescue his kidnapped tangerine girlfriend. Orangino must fight through randomized levels filled with attacking veggies, choosing from an eclectic arsenal of weapons: medieval bows and slings, modern guns like AK-47s and bazookas, and magical staffs and wands. Each run is a f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orangino.

Spada is a gladiator combat game that combines lightning-fast reflexes with rhythm-based button sequences. Every fight is a brutal test of precision, timing, and endurance, set in an unforgiving arena where mistakes are fatal. Combat unfolds through sequences of button prompts that demand accuracy and rhythm. Success means striking in perfect cadence, chaining attacks, and surviving the relentles… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spada.

Dash! Combo! Strike into throw, throw into dodge, dodge into strike! WEAPON MASTER is an action game built around fast, fluid combo-driven combat. By combining main-hand weapons, off-hand weapons, equipment, and talents, you can create a combat style that is truly your own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WEAPON MASTER.

Multi-world rogue-lite endless challenge. The surface world hides dangers, the inner world overflows with treasure. Transcend worlds and master time through soul transference. Fight your way out and escape this reality. Strategic builds reduce reliance on pure stats. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shattered Realm Rebirth.

GET MAZED is a ruthless PvE action roguelite. Solo or in co-op, dive into a procedurally generated labyrinth. Wield deadly weapons and carve a bloody path through hordes of monsters to challenge the Warden of the Maze and fight for your escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Get Mazed.

Claim your vengeance across the sun-scorched world of Akhara In the heart of the vast desert, you were betrayed – slain by the very gods you served. But a vengeful spirit calls you back from the abyss, binding you to a whispered prophecy, a warrior destined to claim vengeance and purge the desert of its traitors. Game Features Stylized Pixel Art: Explore a vibrant, stylized pixel art world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tale of Sand and Bone.

A Grand Adventure AwaitsTake on the role of Simon as he fights for freedom, slaying creatures of nightmares and running from those too strong to defeat. Battle the forces keeping him trapped or die trying, else be stuck in the Dreamlands for eternity. Calling forth the powers of Ithaqua as a Shade and a swarm of Shepherd's Eyes approach. Features In-Depth Skill Tree System: 50+ upgradeable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamlands.

Soul Catcher: The Moon Coliseum is a fast-paced Rogue-Like First Person Arena fighter. Battle through hordes of enemies. In this cruel coliseum, it's a free-for-all. You choose where to fight and who to fight at the right moment, with the aid of Magic Crystals that give single use weapons and tools. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Catcher: The Moon Coliseum.

Circus Honōris throws you into the heart of the Roman arena, where only skill and steel determine your fate. Choose your gladiator class, arm yourself, and fight for survival in front of roaring crowds. Will you rise as a champion of the Colosseum—or fall forgotten in the sand? Game Modes: Waves – Survive endless rounds of enemies, each deadlier than the last. Custom Battle – Create… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circus Honōris.

Step into the brutal world of "Gladiator of Valor," where Arcus, a demigod warrior, must face the relentless factions of the underworld in a fight for honor, freedom, and survival. Long ago, Zeus, the king of the gods, ruled the heavens alongside his queen, Hera. However, Zeus's infidelity with the mortal Kallisto incited a fierce jealousy in Hera, leading her to curse Kallisto and plot … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladiator Of Valor.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Bounty is a brutal top-down action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world populated by blobs.Movement is the Key to Your Survival!l Engage in fast-paced and brutal combat that will put your reflexes to the test. There are hundreds of weapons and items for you to equip and experiment with! Each has its own stats, special effects, and stat scalings. The sky is truly the limit. Want to equip a shield … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bounty.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

This game is quite early in development, there will be bugs. IT'S HARD BEING A DOG / IHBADA simple 2D roguelike, Hack and Slash Platformer game where you play as a dog... Defeat enemies and gain power by using your (dog-like?) abilities: Biting, Barking and Dashing. As you progress through waves the enemies get stronger, but don't worry, as various items spawn to fuel your limitless dog-power. H… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Hard Being A Dog.

"Executed your masters. Stole the ludus. Now build a rebel force in secret. Gladatora is a gritty, tactical RPG with deep side-view combat, row positioning, and squad management. Master dozens of gladiator styles, forge your reputation, and defy Rome from the shadows." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladatora.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Trakonius is an Action-Roguelike combat game set in brutal gladiator arenas. Gain permanent and temporary powers, spend the gold you earn in battle at the blacksmith, and fight your way through the journey using different weapons and abilities. Each weapon has its own unique combat style, allowing you to create different strategies through upgrades and enhancements. Every victory in the arena brin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trakonius.

Heroes Hooray Survivors is a fast-paced auto-shooter where you create a party of three heroes and try to survive 15 minute runs. Unlock new heroes and game modes, slay enemies and gain souls which can be used to make heroes stronger, improve party stats or gain new levels of abilities and thus make each run a bit more easier. Each hero can have only three skills per run - so choose your abiliti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes Hooray Survivors.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

92% User Score Based on 132 reviews

Hold the Line. Command the Fight. Survive the Chaos. Ancient horrors have risen from the depths, threatening to destroy what’s left of civilization. As a mercenary commander, your mission is simple: defend the arenas and stop the monstrous hordes — or die trying. Before each battle, you’ll place your squad. Once combat begins, there’s no turning back. No mid-fight commands. No second chances. Su… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladiator Fights.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

92% User Score Based on 358 reviews

Cursemark is an action-exploration roguelike where you forge unique equipment to pierce the depths of the Unknown Lands. Unlock hundreds of items and spells, then discover powerful rune synergies every run in this place beyond the edges of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursemark.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Fight the undead scorge. Upgrade your powers. Retrieve holy relics. Free the world. NECRODUNGEON is a procedural retro first-person dungeon crawler where you can combine countless powers to raise against the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrodungeon.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

95% User Score Based on 42 reviews

BLOOD RUSH is an intense roguelite FPS in development inspired by genre titans such as ULTRAKILL and Hades. Dive into a procedurally generated Hell, seize unique weapons, unlock new abilities, and create powerful synergies to overcome the challenges standing between you and freedom. Speed and PrecisionHell is unforgiving, your movement skills will be your greatest asset against the relentless hord… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Rush.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Survive Till the EndMurim Survival, inspired by Vampire Survivors and Diablo, is a roguelite RPG that emphasizes gear farming and character progression. In a martial world on the brink of collapse, you must fight relentless monsters and survive against all odds. Endure waves of enemies for 15 to 20 minutes, then face a powerful final foe in a fierce battle for survival. Become the Maste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murim Survival.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 41 reviews

『Maid Survivors : Little Angels』 is a roguelite arena shooter where you power up a colorful cast of maid warriors and battle enemies with builds made from various weapons and items. Let’s protect peace on Earth, Master! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maid Survivors : Little Angels.

The game is divided into two processes, 10 minutes before the development stage, 10 minutes after the challenge stage, only the hunter who survived the challenge stage can take away the treasure A wide variety of weapons Weapons in the game are divided into basic/melee/range/missiles/projectiles and other weapon types, and the difference between physical and magic properties, is also divided int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystic Explorer.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

93% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Humanity has angered the gods by ravaging the Earth. Now, they are punished with a colossal arena of death, where all species must fight to survive. Faced with ferocious creatures, deadly traps, and a harsh environment, can humanity redeem their mistakes and prove their worth before the cold judgment of the gods? Gameplay Become a legendary warrior: Choose your preferred character class, each with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight To The Death.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Dash, shoot and strike in this lightning-paced hack n' slash roguelike set in a gothic, undying world! Focused on movement abilities, split-second decision-making and stylish strings of attacks, BloodRush encourages a creative approach to combat, combining abilities to demolish your foes! A DANCE OF CARNAGE String together new combos by combining weapon attacks with movement abilities; Always a ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BloodRush: Undying Wish.

Choose your champion and enter the Labyrinth, survive if you can. Hades has taken over the Labyrinth, forcing souls through an arduous trial to reach the afterlife. Do you have what it takes to succeed, or will you be doomed to guard the Labyrinth for eternity? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daedalus.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

81% User Score Based on 97 reviews

Call of Sentinels is an exciting action game where you will have to challenge real evil! Epic battles await you with hordes of diverse enemies and charismatic bosses that will not leave you indifferent. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Call of Sentinels.

Purgatory is overwhelmed. A great catastrophe has befallen the mortal realm, and the rising sea of souls grows impatient. Many will evade judgment, many will claw their way back to the living, many will fall by your hammer, as you defend one of many gates to the mortal realm. Can you carry out your duty, can you prevent Hell on Earth? Wave & timer based arena survival Boss Fights! For e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DIVINE SHOCK.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

86% User Score Based on 243 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Celebration of Violence.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

91% User Score Based on 2,773 reviews

Gladio and Glory is a free arena based, beat'em up where you upgrade and customise your gladiator. The gameplay is based on physics simulations where every battle feels fun, fresh and will truly challenge your skills and tactics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gladio and Glory.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

78% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 6 reviews

Story of a Gladiator is an arena beat 'em up where you take the role of a man in search of his destiny, only to find it in the sands of the colosseum. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Story of a Gladiator.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

100% User Score Based on 102 reviews

80s/90s arcade cabinet meets modern horde-survival roguelike. Create unique builds, master 20+ weapons, and kill ever-growing hordes of contestants in the retro-futuristic gladiator gameshow BloodDome99. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BloodDome99.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

87% User Score Based on 254 reviews

Based on traditional rogue-likes, Dredgers is a real-time dungeon crawler where you can play as 30 different races, each having their own stats and skills. With the unique class system you can mix and match classes as you desire, anything from an Archer-Knight to a Berserker-Summoner-Priest is possible! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dredgers.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

73% User Score Based on 80 reviews

HAMMERHEARTPunishing, strategic and with a heavy focus on authenticity, Hammerheart is a hardcore roguelike set in the viking age that combines directional medieval combat with party customization and strategy mechanics.HARDCORE ELEMENTSDeath is forever. Should you die in battle, all of your loot and companions will be lost, and you'll start again at square one. Maps, encounters and loot are rando… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammerheart.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

87% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

One million Persians invaded Greece and only you can stop them in this fast-paced single-screen arena roguelike with +200 gameplay-changing items. Die for freedom! Die For Sparta! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For Sparta.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

77% User Score Based on 266 reviews

In Aztez, you expand and maintain the Aztec empire through turn-based strategy, while managing violent outbreaks via real-time beat 'em up sequences. Every game is unique; different events will occur, different challenges will emerge, and different spoils will be taken each time you play. Spread, strengthen, subjugate! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aztez.

Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.