The Best Rogue-like Games - Page 3

Update : Relapse added at rank #21.
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Relapse (2025)

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PC Windows

Relapse is a card-based game where you go on a crusade to lift mankind's curse. You get to draw ability cards and use them as long as your action points allow you to. In addition, you get allies to help you in your battles, but beware of environmental hazards that might change your course. There are over 170 unlockables and 240+ cards to choose from. Will you claim victory? Join the quest and find out! Made by a solo developer, who's always open to suggestions and feedback.

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What we like:
  • Affordable price
  • Fun and casual gameplay
  • Responsive developer who fixes bugs quickly
  • Unique classes and synergies
  • Good meta progression system
What could be improved:
  • Some graphics and design elements need more polish
  • Starting deck can be boring
  • Limited options for starting a fresh run
  • Mixed reviews on difficulty

  • turn-based
  • deckbuilder
  • rogue-like
  • card
  • battler
  • character
  • strategy
  • combat
  • customization
  • tactical

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Space Beast Terror Fright (2022)

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PC Windows

In Space Beast Terror Fright, you play as a Marine exploring a procedurally generated spacecraft infested by deadly beasts. The game's intense combat experience is complemented by a dynamic music score, and both co-op and split-screen play options are available.


What we like:
  • Intense fast-paced action
  • Customizable settings for difficulty
  • Unique suit upgrades and mechanics
  • Challenging terrain adds depth
  • Claustrophobic atmosphere adds tension
What could be improved:
  • Limited enemy and sound variety
  • Lack of weapons and zooming
  • Disorienting map system
  • Lack of content for a completed game

  • rogue-like
  • first-person
  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • aliens
  • fps
  • split-screen
  • horror
  • super-intense
  • rpg-june
  • action
  • local
  • procedural

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Ziggurat 2 (2020)

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Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS PC Windows Xbox One

Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.


  • shooter
  • rogue-like
  • first-person
  • dungeon-crawler
  • fps
  • boomer
  • fast-paced
  • arena
  • procedural

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The Last of Usa Part II Remastered (2025)

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PC Windows

Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, now on PC. Discover Ellie and Abby’s story with graphical enhancements, gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, and more.

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  • rogue-like
  • stealth
  • boss
  • survival
  • narrative
  • combat
  • story
  • crafting
  • remake

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Caves of Qud (2024)

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(Nintendo Switch) Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations.


  • rogue-like
  • transhumanism
  • turn-based
  • rpg
  • procedural
  • post-apocalyptic

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Cult of the Lamb (2022)

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Mac OS Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch

Cult of the Lamb is an eerie triumph of dungeon crawling and society-building. As the titular Lamb, your job is to gather devotees to worship an imprisoned elder-god and defeat four heretic bishops. You will wield a randomly chosen weapon and uncover tarot cards to power up. You need to manage your cult, keep them faithful and make sure they are fed, cleaned, housed and preached to.


What we like:
  • Unique two part gameplay with dungeon crawler and cult management simulator elements
  • Darkly cute art style
  • Sharp gameplay
  • No choice in weapons or power ups for each run so no two runs are ever the same
What could be improved:
  • Short time limit in labyrinths to ensure that dead bodies are buried and prayers offered or risk dissent among followers

  • cult
  • rogue-like
  • management
  • dungeon
  • farming
  • simulation
  • dungeon-crawler
  • cute
  • boss
  • card

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Spelunky 2 (2020)

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Xbox One PC Windows

Spelunky 2 is a difficult but rewarding roguelike game that builds upon the original with new mechanics, biomes and challenges. You must navigate through biomes while trying to gather treasure and rescue animals to gain health. With many changes from the first game, it’s sure to test your skills and keep you on your toes.


What we like:
  • Challenging gameplay
  • New mechanics
  • Bigger dungeons
  • Fast loading times
  • No glitches
  • Rideable animals
What could be improved:
  • Difficult learning curve
  • Rigid structure can make runs feel predictable
  • Too much going on at once can overwhelm players

  • rogue-like
  • platform
  • cooperative
  • local
  • 2d
  • multiplayer
  • difficult
  • online

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Warm Snow (2022)

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IOS iPhone (IOS iPhone) Playstation 4 Playstation 5 l Xbox Series X Android IOS iPhone Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch

'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.


  • rogue-like
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • foreign
  • rich
  • customization

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Revita (2021)

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PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 5 Android

Revita is a roguelite twin-stick shooter platformer game in which the player takes control of an unknown boy with a special gun. You must traverse floors within the Clocktower to reach the top and discover answers about your forgotten past. Along the way you must battle monsters and bosses, unlock secrets, gain upgrades, and collect souls to restore health.


What we like:
  • Atmospheric soundtrack
  • Distinct health currency mechanic
  • Accessibility options for different skill levels
  • Variety of weapons
  • Sub-weapons and relics to upgrade with
  • 350+ relics to discover
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive room designs
  • Risk/reward system based on offering hearts can lead to disappointing returns
  • Story told through cryptic means may be difficult for some players to understand

  • rogue-like
  • twin-stick
  • shooter

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Uncle Chop's Rocket Shop (2024)

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Xbox One PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch

Come on down to Uncle Chop’s Rocket Shop, for all your roguelite spaceship repair simulation needs! WARNING: Untested genre not suitable for people with tentacles for arms or an aversion to dying horrifically. Side effects include improved reading comprehension under pressure and a furry fetish.

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  • rogue-like
  • spaceships
  • satire
  • humor
  • multiple-endings
  • dystopian
  • lore
  • story
  • simulation
  • anthology
  • management
  • choices
  • dark
  • funny
  • crafting

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