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by Delirium Tremens Games
Click your way through 100 levels of archeological treasure hunting, loot and improve your equipment, uncover build-defining artefacts on every boss, choose between three different classes and find the one that best fits your playstyle! Research monsters cards and improve every run!
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$4.99Samawa Idle
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Both: Incremental · Roguelite · Roguelike
Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.
IncrementalIdlerRogueliteAuto BattlerTower DefenseRPGRoguelikeCharacter Customization2DTop-Down👍 600
$29.99Rotwood
Mar 3 · Klei Entertainment
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · PvE
The world has been thrown into chaos, and it's up to you and your friends to battle the corrupted beasts of the Rotwood. Upgrade your gear, choose your preferred weapon, and hone your skills to defend your safe haven.
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Aug 30 · axilirate
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike · Character Customization
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Inventory ManagementLootDungeon CrawlerRogueliteRPGRoguelikeCharacter CustomizationReplay ValuePixel GraphicsTurn-Based Combat👍 3,807
$14.99Soulstone Survivors
Jun 17 · Game Smithing Limited
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike · Hack and Slash
Face the Lords of the Void and their endless minions, collect their Soulstones and become a god! In this Action Roguelite, unveil secret spells, craft mighty weapons, unlock multiple characters, discover game-breaking synergies and conquer the power of the void.
Bullet HeavenAction RoguelikeBullet HellRogueliteAction RPGRoguelikeCraftingRPGHack and SlashAction👍 25,755
$29.99Hades II
Sep 25 · Supergiant Games
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite · Hack and Slash
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
ActionRoguelikeRogueliteHack and SlashMythologyAction RoguelikeFemale ProtagonistRPGDungeon CrawlerAction RPG👍 114,459
$24.99Deadzone: Rogue
Aug 11 · Prophecy Games
Both: Roguelike · PvE · Roguelite
Deadzone: Rogue is a roguelite FPS set in space. Blast through swarms of hostile machines, combine powerful augments and elements to forge your build, and grow stronger with each run — solo or in co-op.
RoguelikeFPSOnline Co-OpPvERogueliteLooter ShooterFirst-PersonShooterHorrorDungeon Crawler👍 15,055
$9.99The Realm of Reincarnation
Nov 26 · lvhanjian, fengshuyun
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · Roguelike
This game centers on monster hunting, equipment collection, random talents, gear enhancement, and top-tier loot drops.
Early AccessAction RoguelikeHack and SlashRogueliteDungeon CrawlerAction RPGRPGRoguelikeCharacter Customization3D
$9.25Mirror of Heaven
Jun 1 · EnjoyPlay Ltd
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash · Roguelike
The Qi has awakened demons, they wreak havoc on our world. You traverse ancient realms with the aid of the "Kunlun Mirror," embarking on a journey of cultivation and acension to gods.
RogueliteAction RoguelikeBeat 'em upAction-AdventureHack and SlashActionDungeon CrawlerMartial ArtsRoguelikeMythology👍 995
$11.99Crafty Survivors
May 16 · Flannel Bear Games
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
All heroes got corrupted! Unlock a diverse cast of crafty professionals, use their unique skills, create your own builds and defend your home by eliminating hordes of monsters. Gather materials, rebuild your village and craft your way to the origin of this malignous curse!
Action RPGAction RoguelikeRogueliteRoguelikeBullet HeavenBullet HellCraftingPixel GraphicsControllerSingleplayer👍 712
-30%$6.99Nomad Idle
Apr 4 · The Fox Knocks
Both: Incremental · Roguelite · Roguelike
Face waves of enemies automatically and create builds by distributing stat points, leveling up equipment, choosing passive skills, summons and more. An idle game about killing hordes of enemies, becoming stronger, and exploring an unfolding storyline. A spin-off of Nomad Survival.
IdlerIncrementalClass-BasedRogueliteCraftingRoguelikeAuto BattlerCasualCharacter Customization2D👍 852
$6.99Whack-A-Monster
Jul 28 · Brainfog Games
Both: Incremental · Roguelite · Arcade
Whack-A-Monster. An incremental game about Whacking, Smashing, Splashing & BONKING monsters. Upgrade through the skill tree and unlock new weapons to vanquish all evil from this world.
RPGIncrementalRogueliteIdlerSimulationMemesArcadeTop-Down2DPixel Graphics👍 124
$8.99Skybreakers
Nov 15 · Bingo Studio
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelike · Roguelite
Skybreakers is an action roguelike thriller. Choose from various characters, arm yourself with a vast array of weapons, and create your own unique build by combining artifacts, random talents, abilities, and bonds. Plunge into exhilarating combat and use unique abilities to defeat the evil.
Bullet HellAction RoguelikeHack and SlashSurvivalBeat 'em upWuxiaRoguelikeRogueliteControllerAdventure👍 629
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May 26 · Leap Studio
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash · Female Protagonist
Realm of Ink is an Ink-style action Roguelite game. While pursuing the Fox Demon, the swordswoman Red, unexpectedly finds that her life is dictated by the 'destiny' within the world of the book. Only by breaking free can she unveil the truth of her existence and challenge the constraints of fate.
Action RoguelikeStylizedRogueliteMartial ArtsHack and SlashFemale ProtagonistAction RPGColorfulRoguelikeAction-Adventure👍 5,013
-40%$14.99Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
Oct 9 · Ocean Drive Studio, Inc.
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
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$14.99Rogue : Genesia
Mar 7 · Ouadi Huard
Both: Roguelite · Arcade · PvE
Walk upon a new world and slay foes endangering it. Rogue : Genesia is an action rogue-lite game, where you fight relentless hordes consisting of hundreds and thousands of monsters, make your build, break the balance, defeat bosses and save one of the many worlds.
Bullet HeavenBullet HellAction RoguelikeRogueliteArcadeTwin Stick ShooterPvEChoices Matter2.5DAction👍 8,115
-85%$1.49Dungeons of Sundaria
Dec 12 · Industry Games
Both: Hack and Slash · PvE · Character Customization
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Dungeon CrawlerRPGHack and SlashPvEActionAction RPGAdventureCharacter CustomizationThird PersonClass-Based👍 3,069
-75%$1.24Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot
Oct 31 · Konfa Games
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike · Hack and Slash
Welcome to Slime 3K, an unhinged roguelite bullet-heaven set in the Despot’s Game universe! Build a deck of crazy weapons, grow stronger and devour hordes of pink puny humans as a murderous jelly blob on a warpath of death, violence and pretzels.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellRogueliteDeckbuildingRoguelike2DShoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterHack and SlashShooter👍 1,585
$4.99Journey to Incrementalia
Oct 23 · Adam Travers
Both: Incremental · Hack and Slash
Journey to Incrementalia is an active incremental auto-battler about a necromancer on a short quest. Cast diabolical spells, summon an army and open the gates of hell on your quest to break down 99 walls and reach the lost city of Incrementalia.
IncrementalAuto BattlerStrategyIdlerRPGDark FantasyRetro2DHack and SlashLinear👍 895
$24.99Astral Ascent
Nov 14 · Hibernian Workshop
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story of this platform roguelite with lightning fast combat.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteHack and SlashIndieAtmosphericReplay ValueDifficultStory RichAnimeHand-drawn👍 5,410
$7.999th Sentinel Sisters
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Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash · Female Protagonist
The battle of the clone girls unfolds on a post-apocalyptic Earth, devastated by the alien life form known as "Bleed." Pilot the manned weapon "Father" to eliminate enemies. Upgrade weapons, create powerful builds, and strategize to successfully clear stages.
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$19.99Peglin
Aug 27 · Red Nexus Games Inc.
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
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Oct 24 · Motion Twin
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite
A lightning-fast 1–3 player co-op roguelite from the creators of Dead Cells. DASH, DIVE and DESTROY across a shattered world. Build wild loadouts, unleash devastating Alterattacks, and become the last stand against the Vortex.
Action RoguelikeHack and SlashOnline Co-OpRogueliteCombatMetroidvaniaFast-PacedDark FantasyEarly AccessAction👍 9,070
$16.99Meme Mayhem
Sep 13 · Cr3 Studio
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite
Hurl emojis and battle the internet's biggest stars to rise as a meme master in Meme Mayhem! Collect powerful perks and relics, enjoy a darkly comic social media story, and assemble the ultimate emoji attack stack in this roguelite idle RPG.
Roguelike DeckbuilderCard GameRoguelikeSingleplayerMemesAuto BattlerRogueliteStrategy2DComic Book👍 4,849
$14.99Spell Disk
Mar 1 · Sunpeak Games
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · Roguelike
Build unique synergy spell combos to destroy the hordes of monsters and bosses in this rogue-lite action game.
Action RoguelikeHack and SlashRogueliteShoot 'Em UpPixel GraphicsRoguelikeActionDungeon CrawlerTop-DownBullet Heaven👍 965
$19.99He is Coming
Jul 17 · Chronocle
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
StrategyRoguelikeRogueliteDungeon CrawlerFantasyRPGCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelike DeckbuilderMultiplayer👍 3,837
$14.99Turnip Boy Robs a Bank
Jan 18 · Snoozy Kazoo
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike · Hack and Slash
Turnip Boy is back! This time he’s teaming up with the fearsome Pickled Gang to plan and execute the weirdest heist of all time. Shake down hostages, steal precious valuables, battle the fuzz, and use wacky tools bought off the dark web to move further into the vaults of the Botanical Bank.
Shoot 'Em UpTop-Down ShooterRogueliteAction-AdventureRoguelikeHack and SlashTwin Stick Shooter2DCuteDark Comedy👍 1,893
$4.99Just King
Dec 19 · VISH
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.
RogueliteStrategyAuto BattlerArena ShooterTacticalRoguelikeDeckbuildingAction RoguelikeIndieAction RPG👍 1,362
$4.99X Invader
Aug 12 · ALLAF GAMES
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash · PvE
X Invader is an action roguelite where you hack into big corporations' servers. Use add-ons from fellow hackers to defeat monsters. Powerful, cute bosses guard these servers!
Shoot 'Em UpArena ShooterAction RoguelikeBullet HellTwin Stick ShooterTop-Down ShooterRogueliteHack and SlashPvEShooter👍 531
$2.99Neophyte
May 15 · Regal Pigeon
Both: Arcade · Roguelite · Roguelike
A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.
Action RoguelikeActionArcadeRogueliteMagicRoguelikeSingleplayer2DIndiePixel Graphics👍 660
$9.99BORE BLASTERS
Mar 8 · 8BitSkull
Both: Roguelite · Collectathon
Blast through rocks with your machine gun drill. Collect rare gems, ores and ancient artefacts, upgrade your ship and unlock new abilities. Uncover the mysteries of the deep and the dangers that lurk below.
DwarvesMiningExplorationLootActionProcedural GenerationRogueliteAction RoguelikeCollectathonCasual👍 709
$15.99Magicraft
Nov 1 · Wave Games
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
"Magicraft" is a Roguelike game that uses a variety of spells to match unimaginable spell effects, and the construction of ultra-high degrees of freedom cannot even be exhausted by developers.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteBullet HellLooter ShooterRoguelikeStrategy RPGRPGTop-DownDeckbuildingProcedural Generation👍 15,059
-50%$7.49Dungeon Clawler
Apr 30 · Stray Fawn Studio
Both: Arcade · Roguelite · Roguelike
Dungeon Clawler is a Roguelike Claw Machine Deckbuilder. Build your deck, grab weapons and items from the claw machine to battle enemies, discover powerful perks that create game-changing synergies and unleash crazy combos as you fight your way through the dungeon!
Roguelike DeckbuilderReplay ValueArcadeStrategyRogueliteGamblingTurn-Based StrategySingleplayerPhysicsRoguelike👍 3,722
$24.99SULFUR
Oct 28 · Perfect Random
Both: Roguelite
SULFUR is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.
Early AccessGun CustomizationStylizedRogueliteBoomer ShooterExtraction ShooterFPSDungeon CrawlerDifficultShooter👍 9,653
$4.99Doom Sweeper
Jun 8 · Paper Dog
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · Roguelike
DOOM SWEEPER is a 2D pixel-style game. Clean up the approaching zombie climax, and exchange it for cash, embarking on a journey to become an arms dealer in the apocalypse. Complete the game, unlock more items in the shop, and achieve various achievements to obtain different CG!
Action RoguelikeHack and SlashTower DefenseIdlerRogueliteRoguelikeStrategyRPGPost-apocalyptic2D👍 782
$3.99DigDigDrill
Dec 9 · Toorai
Both: Collectathon · Hack and Slash · Character Customization
DigDigDrill is an underground mining and resource collecting game. Dig freely for minerals and treasures. Use the items you collect to forge your original drills in a hack-and-slash style equipment system.
MiningCollectathonUndergroundExplorationHack and SlashCharacter CustomizationLootDestructionPuzzleRelaxing👍 609
-70%$3.59Anomaly Agent
Jan 24 · Phew Phew Games
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite
ANOMALY AGENT is a cyberpunk action-adventure featuring fluid combat, a time-bending story, quirky characters and a catchy synthwave soundtrack! Punch or shoot through mobs of enemies, impact the story with your choices and stop the anomalies before the world plunges into chaos!
2D PlatformerSide ScrollerAction RoguelikeHack and SlashPlatformerSouls-like2D FighterRogueliteAction RPGAction-Adventure👍 9,465
$19.99Heroes of Hammerwatch II
Jan 14 · Crackshell
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite
A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.
RPGAction RoguelikeAction RPGActionDungeon CrawlerRoguelikeRogueliteAdventurePixel GraphicsProcedural Generation👍 5,807
FreeOtherworld Legends
Oct 30 · ChillyRoom
Both: Roguelike · Hack and Slash · Roguelite
A "blood-pumping, face-bashing" roguelike brawler. Master heroes of your choice, craft uniquely broken builds, and hack & pummel through a myriad of dungeons in a thrilling rampage.
Co-opRPGActionRoguelikePixel GraphicsMultiplayerIndieHack and SlashRogueliteMetroidvania👍 869
-66%$6.79Spiritfall
Feb 28 · Gentle Giant
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash · Roguelike
Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.
Action Roguelike2D Fighter2D PlatformerRogueliteHack and SlashRoguelikeDifficultPlatformerRPG2D👍 1,844
$2.99Twilight Survivors
Apr 1 · DORIDORI STUDIO
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
A time-limited survival game infused with rogue-lite elements and an adorable art style! The world has plunged into darkness, and you are its sole beacon of hope. Will you endure until dawn, or succumb to repeated deaths in your quest? Fear not, for you can collect more coins to arm yourself!
Action RoguelikeBullet HellShoot 'Em UpIndieAction RPGRogueliteCombatSingleplayerActionRoguelike👍 1,071
$6.99Death Must Die
Nov 14 · Realm Archive
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Early AccessAction RoguelikeBullet HellRoguelitePixel GraphicsRPGBullet HeavenHack and SlashAction2D👍 20,940
$19.99Super Fantasy Kingdom
Oct 24 · Super Fantasy Games
Both: Roguelike · Roguelite
Rebuild your kingdom and explore a vibrant fantasy world in this roguelite city builder. Defeat hordes of monsters with a unique team of defenders as you harvest, build, mine, cook, brew, and grow. But if your defenses should fail, be prepared to watch it all burn!
StrategyRoguelikeRogueliteFantasyRPGCard GameDeckbuildingRoguelike DeckbuilderTurn-Based CombatCard Battler👍 5,630
$5.99Battle Grid
Oct 25 · Barking Dogs
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
Face relentless alien hordes, collect their resources and assemble an unstoppable squadron of mechs! In this Action Roguelite, discover game-breaking synergies, mix and match weapons and units, unlock upgrades, harvest and conquer alien planets.
MechsBullet HellRogueliteAuto BattlerAliensTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategy2.5DAction Roguelike👍 204
$17.99Sephiria
Jul 31 · TEAM HORAY
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
Save Bunnyville from a doomed fate: a top-down action/RPG roguelite from the makers of Dungreed. Explore the depths of the tower, collect and upgrade artifacts, and defeat hordes of demons to keep your village safe.
Action RoguelikeRogueliteRoguelikeCo-opPixel GraphicsInventory ManagementActionRPGCombatCute👍 11,674
-65%$0.69Rogue Survivors
Nov 22 · Kiro Games
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · Arcade
Rogue Survivor is a casual top-down shooter game where you try to survive as long as enemy waves finishes. Choose different heroes and different skills to make better builds.
Action RoguelikeArena ShooterBullet HellHack and SlashRogueliteShooterAction RPGRPGArcadeRoguelike
$4.99Time Walker: Dark World
Nov 29 · Heartfun
Both: Roguelite · Character Customization
Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.
Auto BattlerRogueliteTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationPixel GraphicsResource ManagementStrategyTop-DownChoices MatterFantasy👍 1,434
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Sep 7 · Troyd Games
Both: Incremental
An incremental auto battler dungeon crawler where you build a synergized hero party to slay enemies and loot items. Unlock weapons with unique attack styles. Gear up your hero team and explore new dungeon rooms filled with enemies and legendary drops.
IncrementalAuto BattlerDungeon CrawlerParty-Based RPGLootIdlerStrategyRPGDeckbuildingStrategy RPG👍 668
-30%$13.99Metal Bringer
Mar 11 · ALPHAWING Inc.
Both: Hack and Slash · Roguelite · Character Customization
In this roguelike action-adventure, control humanoid "Labor" and giant "Arms" to uncover the mysteries of the world. Create fully-customizable robots, strengthen them, and take down hordes of enemies!
Action RoguelikeMechsHack and SlashSpectacle fighterDungeon CrawlerRogueliteCharacter CustomizationAction RPGAction2.5D👍 1,110
$19.99The Slormancer
May 13 · Slormite Studios
Both: Hack and Slash
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
LootHack and SlashDungeon CrawlerAction RPGPixel GraphicsRPG2DAction-AdventureTop-DownIndie👍 6,925
$7.99Forgotten Mines
Jul 23 · Cannibal Goose
Both: Roguelite · Roguelike
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
Tactical RPGDwarvesRogueliteTurn-Based TacticsStrategy RPGPerma DeathTurn-Based StrategyDungeon CrawlerRoguelikeRPG👍 304
$8.99Artifact Seeker: Resurrection
Jul 26 · Lynkpin Game
Both: Roguelite · Hack and Slash
Artifact Seeker: Resurrection is a 3D Roguelike Survivor RPG game. Aurorium continent is just a board of gods game. You can obtain artifacts by slaying enemies. How to use the power of artifacts, to play the game of gods? To end the game ? Or just be a god yourself. Artifact Seeker, Your choice.
Action RoguelikeBullet HellRogueliteSurvivalIndieBullet HeavenTop-DownChoices MatterHack and SlashSingleplayer👍 725


