The Best Rogue-like Games for PC Windows - Page 2

Update : Blue Prince added at rank #3.
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Noita (2020)

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PC Windows

Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.


  • rogue-like
  • pixel
  • simulated
  • physics

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Skul: The Hero Slayer (2021)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch IOS iPhone Android

Join Skul, a heroic skeleton, in an adrenaline-pumping, side-scrolling adventure! Face challenging enemies, master unique abilities, and take on massive bosses in a world corrupted by Dark Quartz. With ever-changing maps and tons of playable characters, you'll be on your toes in this rogue-lite game that flips the traditional hero-villain dynamic!


What we like:
  • High replayability
  • Engaging combat mechanics
  • Variety of unique powers
  • Intriguing story
  • Challenging boss encounters
What could be improved:
  • Game restarts upon death
  • Heavily reliant on luck
  • Potential for accidental item destruction
  • Clunky platforming sections

  • rogue-like
  • demons
  • boss

13

Dead Cells (2018)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch Mac OS Linux IOS iPhone Android

Dead Cells is a challenging and rewarding roguevania game that offers a variety of weapons and spells to choose from in a nonlinear progression world. With every run being different, the game's tough but fair combat promises hours of fun and excitement. The game also offers regular free updates, making it a must-play for anyone who loves rogue-like or metroidvania games.


What we like:
  • Highly accessible to players with a wide range of assist options and settings
  • Satisfying and challenging combat with a variety of weapons and skills
  • Gorgeous backdrops, great soundtrack, and amazing sound design
  • Endless unlocks and secrets with highly-rewarding gameplay
  • Passionate developers who continue to add new content and engaging community.
What could be improved:
  • Slow progression
  • Overpowered items
  • Frustrating to more casual players

  • rogue-like
  • platform
  • boss
  • combat
  • metroidvania
  • pixel
  • roguevania
  • action
  • dungeon
  • souls

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Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island (2024)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!

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  • dungeon
  • rogue-like
  • dungeon-crawler
  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • mystery
  • rpg

15

Risk of Rain 2 (2019)

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

Dive into the thrilling world of Risk of Rain 2, a 3D roguelike game filled with challenging monsters and enormous bosses. With over 110 powerful items to discover and eleven unique characters to play, you'll never run out of strategies to try. Whether you're playing solo or teaming up with friends online, you're in for an endlessly enjoyable experience.


What we like:
  • Challenging and exciting gameplay
  • Variety of unique characters
  • Over 110 powerful items to discover
  • Endless replayability
  • Great multiplayer experience
What could be improved:
  • Limited rewards from shrine offerings
  • Limited ammunition
  • Repetitive dialogue
  • Online stability issues

  • rogue-like
  • cooperative
  • boss
  • tps
  • loot

16

Loop Hero (2021)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox One Xbox Series X Android IOS iPhone Linux Mac OS

Loop Hero is a rogue-like adventure RPG strategy card game featuring a top-down deck & dungeon-building auto-battler with resource and settlement management systems. The player must traverse an ever-looping route to defeat rivals and build the world around them while managing their resources, equipment and buffs.


What we like:
  • Easy to understand mechanics
  • Aesthetically minimalistic package
  • Procedurally generated path
  • On-the-fly item management
  • Resource management systems
  • 8 bit 80's goth flair soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Dusty blue & orange colour palette may not be to everyone's taste
  • 40% resource tax when leaving the loop
  • 30% of resources lost when dying

  • card
  • rogue-like
  • tile
  • rpg
  • boss
  • deckbuilder
  • battle
  • pixel
  • strategy
  • endless

17

Wizard of Legend 2 (2024)

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early access PC Windows Android

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!

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  • rogue-like
  • dungeon
  • dungeon-crawler
  • cooperative
  • boss
  • fast-paced
  • pixel
  • local

18

Ravenswatch (2024)

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

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.

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  • rogue-like
  • cooperative

19

PIZZA POSSUM (2023)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Embark on a cheeky arcade adventure in Pizza Possum! Outwit guard dogs, don hilarious disguises, and munch your way through a seaside village to become the ultimate pizza-stealing possum. Perfect for a quick laugh or a co-op giggle fest, this stealthy escapade is a slice of pure fun!

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What we like:
  • Affordable and loads of fun
  • Ideal for quick gaming sessions
  • Excellent co-op experience
  • Introduces stealth mechanics in an accessible way
  • Provides laughter-filled playtime with friends
What could be improved:
  • Limited content requiring replay for full completion
  • Discarded items can clutter gameplay

  • rogue-like
  • cooperative
  • protagonist
  • cooking
  • stealth
  • colourful
  • cartoony
  • 3d
  • family-friendly
  • local
  • arcade
  • villain
  • cute
  • funny
  • hide-and-seek

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Gunfire Reborn (2021)

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

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.


  • rogue-like
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • cooperative
  • level

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