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$9.99THE LAST BLADE
Aug 31 · SNK CORPORATION, Dotemu
Both: Arcade · Swordplay · Controller
“THE LAST BLADE”, the first entry in the legendary 2D weapons-based fighting game series from SNK set during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate, returns for another joust! Sharpen your blade, and be ready for some of the most epic battles on Steam!
ActionFighting2D FighterArcadeAnime2DClassicSwordplayController👍 178
$6.99Jianghu Survivor
May 31 · Surprising Studio
Both: Action-Adventure · Swordplay
This is a light casual game of roguelite with Chinese style. Fight your way out of the monsters, either alone or with a group of three or four friends. Play as different characters, form a unique Build game, defeat the final monster, enjoy killing monsters!
CasualActionRPGAction-AdventureAction RoguelikeRoguelike2DCuteHand-drawnSwordplay👍 1,076
$8.99First Cut: Samurai Duel
Jan 17 · Night Eyes Interactive
Both: Swordplay · Arcade
Every strike is lethal in this blood-soaked sword fighting game. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.
GoreSide ScrollerHack and SlashMartial Arts2D FighterPvPPvESwordplayArcadeCharacter Customization👍 1,985
$19.99BlazBlue Entropy Effect
Feb 14 · 91Act
Both: Action-Adventure · Pixel Graphics
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.
Action Roguelike2DActionAction-AdventurePlatformerReplay ValuePixel GraphicsAnimeCyberpunkPost-apocalyptic👍 30,416
$0.99Legend of Himari
Mar 19 · TERNOX
Both: Pixel Graphics · Arcade
Himari was ambushed! Help her hold out as long as possible, attack enemies, use magic to slay them, maintain Himari’s health level, so she could fight on, and also do not miss!
IndieCasualAnimeFemale ProtagonistPixel GraphicsSingleplayerActionArcadeSide ScrollerCute👍 372
$21.99We Who Are About To Die
Nov 14 · Jordy Lakiere
Both: Medieval · Difficult
The Ultimate Gladiator Simulator. Fight & strategize through spectacles and arenas. Rise from slave to Champion and earn your freedom or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and unique physics simulated combat. Those who are about to die, I salute you!
Early AccessActionRogueliteStrategySimulationRPGPhysicsMedievalSingleplayerDifficult👍 8,137
$4.99Dash And Slash
Jul 4 · Spoony
Both: Pixel Graphics · Arcade · Action-Adventure
Slash and Dash through your enemies in this pixel-art, hack and slash, controlled with a single button! Cut through the city, break into its heart and descend to its depths.
Hack and SlashActionSingleplayer2DCombatBeat 'em upPixel GraphicsArcadeAction-AdventureCyberpunk
$9.99Raimodula
May 1 · Roborar Digital Ltda.
Both: Arcade · Pixel Graphics
Raimodula is a fast-paced arcade platformer featuring customizable characters and randomized stage layouts. Unlock abilities, battle modular enemies, and explore surreal environments through intense and polished gameplay!
ActionArcadeCharacter CustomizationPerma Death2D PlatformerLocal Co-OpPixel GraphicsSide ScrollerScore AttackGun Customization
FreeCurvatron
Jan 29 · Brave Bunny
Both: Difficult · Arcade
Curvatron is a minimalist twist on the classic snake games you played on your Nokia 3310 when you didn’t have your Gameboy around. Bring back the memories of the mindless addiction with this new way to play!
CasualIndieDifficultArcadeFree to Play
$8.99Skybreakers
Nov 15 · Bingo Studio
Both: Controller
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
$11.997th Domain:Tree of Chaos
Aug 16 · Lightimpact
Both: Pixel Graphics
"7th Domain" is a horizontal version action game derived from Roguelike Metroidvania combined with treasure grinding gameplay. You will play a child of destiny who repairs the world and finds the truth of the broken world. You will grow in battle and challenge the unknown and hidden forces.
RPGActionDark FantasyAction RoguelikePixel GraphicsMetroidvaniaMagicCombatHack and SlashIndie👍 414
-50%$7.49Shogun Showdown
Sep 5 · Roboatino
Both: Pixel Graphics
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Replay ValueStrategy RPGTurn-BasedRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 6,201
$14.993000th Duel
Dec 12 · NEOPOPCORN Corp
Both: Difficult
3000th Duel is action-adventure game that has speedy, exciting battles as its charm. Fight against monsters with your own style of battle to travel an unidentified world and discover a secret hidden.
ActionAdventureMetroidvaniaSouls-likeIndiePlatformerDifficultDark FantasySide Scroller2D👍 365
FreeCastle of no Escape 2
Dec 21 · D. E. X. Team
Both: Pixel Graphics
Explore 6 x 6 x 6 = 216 rooms of randomly generated hazards and enemies while collecting the necessary artefacts. Hundreds of monsters are roaming inside, guarding the sword shards — the last known thing to be capable of defeating the demonic castle owner.
Action RoguelikeIndieActionPixel GraphicsProcedural GenerationRoguelike2DDarkDark FantasyRetro👍 343
$3.99小白人極彩決戰
Nov 12 · KongshiStudio
Both: Action-Adventure · Pixel Graphics
Little White: Chromatic Clash is an action-packed boss battle game where players face a variety of uniquely designed bosses. Challenge each boss to the fullest and aim for the highest score possible!
ActionAction-AdventurePlatformer2D PlatformerPixel GraphicsHack and SlashEarly AccessSingleplayer
$4.99Slash or Die
Jun 3 · ClickGames
Both: Difficult · Arcade
In this game you will face violence and extraordinary complexity. You will have to become one of three heroes to slash enemies or to die from their hands. What will your hero do? It depends only on your skills…
Souls-likeHack and SlashRogueliteRhythmPerma DeathMartial ArtsPvEDifficultAction RPGArcade👍 150

