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88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

92% User Score Based on 2,504 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 16 reviews

A surreal, roguelite inspired ARPG with modernized hack'n'slash combat about lucid dreaming. Warp the dreamscape around you to battle a nightmarish depression that lives in a young woman’s subconscious. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamscaper.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

56% User Score Based on 50 reviews

You play as two lowly minions to the Dark Lord, tasked with becoming stronger and conquering worlds.You may play Singleplayer and be accompanied by your Ally (AI controlled), or play with a friend in 2 Player Local Coop via Steam RemotePlay. Together, you will synergize your builds and work together to vanquish those who would stand in your way.Annihilate your foes with a variety of auto-attacking… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowkin.

Embark on an epic journey as a Prime, one of the most powerful beings in existence. In a universe where the lines between science and magic blur, you’ll traverse through shattered dimensions, each teeming with ancient relics, dangerous foes, and untold secrets. Your mission: restore balance to a multiverse on the brink of chaos, and uncover the truth behind the malevolent force threatening to con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Prime: Dimensions.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

86% User Score Based on 1,092 reviews

Solareth is a high-intensity top-down arena shooter where quick thinking and sharp reflexes are key. On a vast space battleground, you’ll confront waves of enemies that grow faster, fiercer, and deadlier with every round. With over eight weapon types, every encounter offers new possibilities: precise pistol shots, explosive rocket volleys, focused laser beams, or blazing flamethrowers that turn t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solareth.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

93% User Score Based on 919 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 4 reviews

A journey to the spirit realm In forgotten lands shrouded by myth, Ro—a hunter from a small tribe—is overcome by grief following the death of her beloved son. Guided by voices from another world, she transcends into the realm of spirits, in hopes of bringing him back. Master your deck-building skills Explore the realm of spirits and gather ingredients to craft cards from each region. Discover sha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Howl.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization

96% User Score Based on 71 reviews

Duriano is a top-down arena roguelite game where the player will be a hero durian of the Norse wielding a weapon to fight upon a god of Norse mythology. From different weapons, Durian hero, God’s trail, items will lead the player to create a build and defeat the giant of fire If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duriano.

Play the role of young Ember, curiously resourceful by day and mystically fierce by night. Don't let her appearance fool you! That's a foxtail, not a ponytail! One-half blazing, roguelite combat One-half strategic, lightweight survival Key Features: Explore a dream forest as young Ember, collecting, discovering, building and preparing for the dangers of night. Battle relentless terrors of the da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ember the Werefox.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

94% User Score Based on 560 reviews

Empty Shell will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empty Shell.

35%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

53% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Critic Score 27%Based on 7 reviews

Find a vaccine for your infected friend before the time runs out, but be aware your friend will relapse sooner or later and you will have to find a new vaccine in a new randomly rebuilt house. Will you be able uncover the mystery to save your friend once and for all!? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vaccine.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 95 reviews

Discord Server About the GameOverview In Woods is a roguelike survival game set in a forest. Fight different monsters, craft items, and defeat the final boss for victory. Gameplay Fight against Monsters In each game, you'll face numerous attacking monsters. Fight against them and survive for as long as possible. Power Up the Character As you defeat a certain number of monsters, your characte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Woods.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

66% User Score Based on 191 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 3 reviews

Kill to Collect is a cyberpunk rogue-like for up to four player co-op that is designed for short bursts of intense gameplay sessions, rewarding players for their skilled survival. Featuring procedurally generated levels, Kill to Collect brings a constant challenge. No two experiences are the same and every interaction could be the difference between life and death. Set in Geoshelter Alpha, a dan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill to Collect.

FIGHT BY DAY. CHOOSE BY NIGHT.Cruzado blends fast-paced action with strategic decision-making. During the day, you must survive relentless hordes of enemies. Make it through the battle, and nightfall gives you a chance to recover your health, drink potions, improve your equipment, and prepare for the next day. But every decision you make at night comes at a cost. You only have a limited number of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cruzado.

인류의 마지막 보루, 아치펠 성채에서 필사적인 사투. 당신의 영혼을 움직이기 위해 노력하고 있습니다. 현재 개발 중이며, 2025년 7월에 디자인이 새롭게 선보일 예정입니다. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lemegeton.

Your little world is falling apart! You must breach into another dimension, sneak in, and steal their 'World Core' to save your own. The bag you're carrying seems big enough to fit four 'World Cores' and still have room to spare... Breachwalk Survivor is a single-player game with roguelite elements consists of series of small rounds. Gather shards in each round to buy items and survive until you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breachwalk Survivor.

JOIN OUR DISCORD About the GameLightSup! is a chaotic 1–4 player couch co-op adventure set in a vibrant world plunged into darkness by a mysterious eclipse. Take on quests, battle dangerous monsters, and reignite the Altar of Light, an artifact that preserves your sanity. Discover powerful Blessings that strengthen your team, but stay too long… and the Nightmare grows stronger, bringing deadl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LightSup!.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story

78% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Royal Revolt Survivors delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action fused with addictive survivor-style combat and massive replayability. Defend your kingdom against relentless waves of enemies and fight to survive run after run. Choose from iconic Warriors, each with unique abilities and playstyles. Battle across dynamic arenas filled with escalating threats, surprises, and ever-changing condit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Royal Revolt Survivors.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

68% User Score Based on 103 reviews

Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivor is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time. How would they do so? Easy, jumping into deadly mechs and never standing still! Choose your pilot Defending the city from outer space horrors requires specia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genesis Survivors.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

95% User Score Based on 173 reviews

An ancient evil festers on the planet. Summon the Archons and face off against swarms of parasites and towering bosses. Harvest essence to enhance your weapons and powers, then unlock bloodrunes to sacrifice health for devastating strength, paving the way to victory. Control two characters as one player, one with each hand Find what's causing the plague to fester on the alien planet Dis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archons.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music

70% User Score Based on 220 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 15 reviews

Justine, a rookie U.S. Marshal, thought this was just another routine case. But when her car crashes in a freak accident at the edge of nowhere, she finds herself trapped in a twisted new world: HOTEL BARCELONA. Seven serial killers.One haunted hotel.And a second personality living inside her head… Meet Dr. Carnival: murderer, psychopath, devastating ancient monster. THIS FALL… DEATH HAS A ROOM KE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOTEL BARCELONA.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

88% User Score Based on 232 reviews

In this dynamic and colorful action roguelite, delve into a fascinating universe where each decision matters and where strategy is rewarded. You've been invited to take part in grandiose festivities organized for the pleasure of Iop the warrior god. These aren't your typical celebrations – they were designed to put the most valiant fighters in the dimension to the test. Get ready for a major chall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Savara.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

87% User Score Based on 31 reviews

You are a Neural Organic Replicant Model, or N.O.R.M. You wake in a mysterious facility and quickly realize you are not alone. The facility’s artificial intelligence has taken over - and the result is horrific. Build on the successes of every run, looting everything you can extract with, unlocking new weapons, useful gear, and meaningful attachments as you delve deeper into the facility. You se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Time For Pants.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

85% User Score Based on 3,914 reviews

A rogue-lite that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Hammerwatch II.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

85% User Score Based on 520 reviews

Welcome to Ocean Keeper, a mining roguelike shooter with a top-down view. Play as a Miner whose spaceship has crashed on a planet, filled with underwater monsters. Find resources and artifacts for purchasing valuable upgrades. Use the time between each attack to power up your diver, mech, weapon or explore a new dungeon. Build automatic turrets, use drones to collect loot and improve your skill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ocean Keeper: Dome Survival.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 1,999 reviews

Critic Score 66%Based on 1 reviews

Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite inspired by Platform Fighters. Battle against a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spiritfall.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

86% User Score Based on 316 reviews

Crawl to the top of the Tower of Kalemonvo, a hardcore isometric ARPG experience with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists, scavenge for magical items, use powerful spells and customize your stats and skills! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Kalemonvo.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 3,250 reviews

Take the battle to Arthur in style with Deluxe Edition, giving you access to the ultimate collection of cosmetic upgrades for SWORN. The Cosmetic Bundle contains a unique weapon skin for each of the 4 character’s 4 weapons and a signature outfit tailored to each hero. The Deluxe Edition of SWORN contains: •SWORN Main Game •SWORN – Deluxe Cosmetic Pack (Vigilante) •SWORN – Deluxe Cosmetic Pack (Ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SWORN.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

76% User Score Based on 1,229 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 17 reviews

Trapped in a dark and gloomy temple, find your inner strength and courage to face its dangers. Show your Devotion! Dark Devotion invites you in a rich and peculiar universe. You will go through more and more confrontations. If you happen to succeed once, good job. But don’t even think that the next step will be as effortless as the previous one. Take part into rageous and bloody fights in which … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Devotion.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

87% User Score Based on 511 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 3 reviews

Find us: Steam | Twitter | Newsletter | Discord | Facebook [Media 2256705] Iris and the Giant is a fusion of the roguelike, RPG and CCG genres. You play as Iris, and will discover her psyche and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iris and the Giant.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

71% User Score Based on 160 reviews

Perseus: Titan Slayer is an over-the-top hack and slash, rogue-like adventure that focuses on depth and branching choices which allow for multiple unique runs. Branching choices allow for custom runs and many opportunities to play again and try new builds. Wield a Sword, Dagger, Bow, or Katana, each with their own special abilities. Feel like a real Olympian and explore the secrets of each weapon.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perseus: Titan Slayer.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

72% User Score Based on 390 reviews

Critic Score 63%Based on 4 reviews

Unravel a thrilling sci-fi mystery in this action-packed twin-stick roguelite shooter. Select your load-out, stack up temporary and persistent upgrades, and delve into the depths of a sinister, shifting, subterranean base in the midst of an interdimensional crisis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Section 13.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

97% User Score Based on 1,089 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 5 reviews

Withering Rooms is a 2.5D horror adventure set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Sneak through Mostyn House to gather weapons, distractions, magical artifacts, keys, and crafting materials. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Withering Rooms.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

82% User Score Based on 168 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

Lead your volunteers on an epic rogue-like adventure to restore the glory of their underground home. Loot and combine ancient artefacts to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Vesta Factory and -if you survive- make a better world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallback.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

67% User Score Based on 516 reviews

Safehouse: Diaries is a fresh take on the zombie / survival horror genre. If you're sick of mindless shooters or generic-looking top down affairs that just don't get what the zombie genre is about, this is the game for you.About Screwfly Studios We're a two-man developer based in Australia, dedicated to creating deep, innovative strategy games for PC. Zafehouse: Diaries is Screwfly's debut title a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zafehouse: Diaries.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

70% User Score Based on 69 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

Flame Keeper is dynamic action rogue-lite game with stylized graphic and responsive combat system. Explore various lands, fight enemies, gather energy and keep fire burning. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flame Keeper.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

69% User Score Based on 1,596 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 26 reviews

Test your adventurer mettle against The Isle’s procedural subterranean labyrinths. Explore a large, interconnected underworld crawling with cunning wildlife, deadly traps and stalked by a shadowy presence. Survive the perils of The Depths and unearth what lies below... or die trying.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BELOW.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

66% User Score Based on 262 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 6 reviews

Experience the perils of Tyberia in the tactical RPG adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tyrant's Blessing.

Panic, a psychological horror game based on mental disorder. Your task is to confront the paranormal activities and monstrous beings that appear out of nowhere in David's mind. With its immersive gameplay and hair-raising atmosphere, this game will keep you on the edge of your seat. Your duty is to help David navigate through his mind and overcome his inner demons. Be ready to face the unknown and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panic.

Dungeon that never repeats itself：Every challenge is a brand new start, beat unexpected foes and you will never get bored!Reconstruct your village and empower yourself：Assimilate your foes' soul, and use them to reconstruct your once destroyed village, demon gets stronger with a home behind!Abundant equipment and relics：Discover powerful weapons and equipment empowered with magical skills and uniq… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Strikes Back.

Set Sail for Glory in Crimson CutlassAhoy! Get ready for an action-packed rogue-lite pirate adventure where mutiny could make you captain—or send you to the depths! Battle fierce foes, explore endless islands, and upgrade your ship to survive a world that’s as unpredictable as the sea. Every voyage is different, every battle feels fresh, and the stakes get higher with every encounter. Mutiny, Lea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Cutlass.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 1,219 reviews

In Monsters are Coming! Rock & Road, gather what resources you can to defend an ever-moving city. Are you ready to take on a never-ending army of darkness in a tower-survivor, action-rogue-lite on wheels? Fortify: The city must endure! Choose from a selection of town halls, place towers and create your own builds to maximise destruction. Equip defensive structures to repel monsters from the gates … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monsters are Coming!.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Unleash pure chaos as a furious rabbit in this fast-paced comedic brawler with roguelike elements! Fight through waves of quirky enemies, unlock absurd upgrades, and experiment with wild abilities that change every run. Smash, spin, and explode your way through vibrant, comic-style arenas where every battle is unpredictable, over-the-top, and packed with humor. Key features: Chaotic Beat’em Up Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floppy-Ear Chaos.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

87% User Score Based on 142 reviews

A Metroidvania x Roguelite, where you advance using 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Wishlist and join the early access launch on Steam Bearzerk is a twisted teddy world where you harness bizarre plush powers, gather an arsenal of wacky weapons, and crush wave after wave of stitched nightmares. Survive 20 grueling round and choose from a whole bunch of teddy heroes, each with their own monstrous quirks and synergy potential. It’s an auto-shooter that focuses on creative builds,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearzerk.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

62% User Score Based on 210 reviews

The Horde Wants You Dead is a casual, top-down shooter with 4-player online co-op. Ambushed by an angry horde, you and your friends face a fight for survival against thousands of relentless enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Horde Wants You Dead.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 66,391 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 36 reviews

Discover Hades II for PS5 on the official PlayStation website. Hades II, the first-ever sequel from Supergiant Games, builds on the best aspects of the original god-like rogue-like dungeon crawler in an all-new, action-packed, endlessly replayable experience rooted in the Underworld of Greek myth and its deep connections to the dawn of witchcraft. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hades II.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

77% User Score Based on 564 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 1 reviews

Absorb enemy powers and turn them against their masters in this frenetic, up to 4 player co-op hack’n’slash. Cancel actions for total control, chain devastating abilities, and take down brutal bosses across eclectic biomes. Sharpen your build with every thrilling run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GODBREAKERS.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

86% User Score Based on 109 reviews

UPDATE HISTORY About the Game DISCOVER YOUR PATHVenture into a lawless frontier where survival depends on every decision. Each biome - from burning deserts to haunted swamps and frozen peaks - presents unique threats and rare opportunities. Sub-biomes, hidden routes, and unpredictable enemies keep every run fresh. Will you outlast the wild? BRING YOUR BASE CAMP WITH YOUYou don’t find s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dino Path Trail.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

65% User Score Based on 66 reviews

Voidsayer is a dark monster-taming jRPG, set in a world cursed by the Abyss. As its malevolent influence spreads and consumes the world, take on the role of a valiant warrior and fight back using over one hundred types of powerful tameable monsters. Refine their power with gear, special effects, and of course, evolve them into higher classes of monsters. Cross a vast interconnected world full of c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voidsayer.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

91% User Score Based on 153 reviews

The anti-magic toads are back, stronger than ever, and the magical chickens are unleashing ancient powers to fight them! With even more wands and powers to master, vanquish enemies, collect XP, and upgrade like never before in Machick 2! Get ready to out-magic the menace! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machick 2.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 2,787 reviews

Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days is a side-scrolling shelter survival game that tasks you with guiding a desperate group of zombie apocalypse survivors to safety. Craft weapons, scavenge resources, balance your group’s needs, and try to get everyone out of danger alive. Texas, 1980. Walton City is a sprawling, coastal metropolis in the grip of a scorching heatwave and crippling economic crisis. Eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days.