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A rhythm-based dungeon crawler with authentic retro charm. Explore mysterious ruins, find powerful weapons, and slay to the beat. Designed and built for the original NES, playable on Steam with modern enhancements.
The top results based on the latest update are Cloak Hero [Score: 1.0], Rogue Melee [Score: 1.0] and Crypt of the NecroDancer [Score: 1.0] The top rated games you can find here are Crypt of the NecroDancer [SteamPeek Rating: 9.0] ranked #3, UnderMine [SteamPeek Rating: 7.5] ranked #26 and Rift Wizard [SteamPeek Rating: 6.3] ranked #8 Also don't forget to check the newest releases Bist Squad [Release date: 2026-02-06] ranked #25, The Hero Of Pixel Spire [Release date: 2026-01-21] ranked #28 and Skigill [Release date: 2025-10-31] ranked #16 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like UnderMine [SteamPeek Rating: 7.5] ranked #26, Zorbus [SteamPeek Rating: 5.3] ranked #31 and.
A rhythm-based dungeon crawler with authentic retro charm. Explore mysterious ruins, find powerful weapons, and slay to the beat. Designed and built for the original NES, playable on Steam with modern enhancements.
Cloak Hero is a rougelite dungeon crawler with a mix of auto and manual control combat mechanism. With weapons, magic and special powers, our hero fights to survive and grows stronger to face the evil force down in the deep.
Rogue Melee is an action Roguelike where you fight your way through a randomly generated dungeon. As you descend deeper, every floor has a unique theme, cast of enemies, bosses and treasure to find. Additionally, you will also acquire stronger weapons and items that empower you on your journey.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Explore this top-down dungeon crawler with semi-randomized levels. Find items like a boomerang and bow and more to defeat enemies, and collect soul crystals to access boss rooms.
In this classic roguelike, released in 1983 for the Commodore 64 by Epyx, search the dark depths of a twisted dungeon, teeming with fiendish enemies and dangerous traps, for the legendary Sword of Fargoal, the only thing that can defeat the evil wizard Umla.
Warlocked is a fast-paced action rogue-like game with extraction elements where you create the spells that you use to destroy, freeze, electrocute, or incinerate anything that stands in your way as you attempt to free yourself from the wrath of a King hell-bent on your destruction.
A roguelike transformation shooter where you transform your way through 20 deadly portal levels. Choose your octopus form – shoot, heal, freeze time, or dash – and gamble on which portal will take you further. Take too long and the safe portal disappears. Unlock new transformations with each victory
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
Beats of Betrayal is an adventure game with roguelike mechanics and rhythm-based combat. Explore dungeons, gain skills and grow stronger to defeat challenging bosses and unlock the secrets surrounding the 'Power of the Waves'!
Spell Blaster is a 2D top-down action game inspired by retro classics! The game is being developed for PC (with a planned release on Nintendo Switch) and tasks players with navigating mazes, destroying monsters, avoiding dangerous traps and solving perilous puzzles!
Mystic Labyrinth is a top-down 2D twin stick shooter rogue-lite game. Choose from multiple starting classes and use swords, spears, axes and magic to conquer the many themed floors of the labyrinth.
Survive a relentless storm of corruption in this fast-paced bullet hell roguelite. Slay escalating hordes, harvest power, and forge devastating builds as you battle to outlast the Blight.
A roguelike with rhythm-based combat. Learn a new mechanic after every boss and become skilled enough to challenge God Himself!
Despair Dungeon is a brutal turn-based roguelike where every move costs life. Fight through deadly levels, manage resources, and outthink relentless enemies. Will you escape the dungeon’s despair?
Deadly Racing Duel - in the role of a racer who conquers circuit auto racing, you accept challenge after challenge in order to prove how good a racer you are.
Fight! Collect! Explore! Experiment! Survive! Master the SKIGILL, a large skill tree spanning the entire battleground, to power your character and survive waves of enemies. Unlock upgrades, weapons, and characters in a meta sigil after each game, and maybe you'll see the end!
Master the elements of poison, fire, ice, and meteorite in Shadow of Aya, a top-down action-adventure ode to the 8-bit classics. But beware—as your powers grow, so do the forces against you. The journey downward is choked with shadow, and the creatures who lurk among them.
Crimen Exceptum is a spell-crafting action roguelike where you scavenge for equipment and combine magical spells to overcome all that stand in your path
The satisfying dungeon crawler
You’ve been given an odd request, and without protest, you get dressed and grab your sword from your weapons chest, and with much zest, you head west to complete your Otter Quest.
The Crypt of Treasure is an endless, procedurally generated dungeon crawler focused on fast-paced and intense combat, loads of content and unique weapons to match your playstyle, and a gameplay loop with high replay value that rewards you for making difficult decisions.
Explore randomly generated maze with lots of treasures, puzzles and monsters. Help people, do quests, explore the dungeon, obtain treasures, gain experience and find out the history of the world!
Assume control of a courageous adventurer and blaze through monster infested mazes. Dance with death as you balance fighting with scavenging for loot and power in this classic-arcade inspired roguelike.
Highly moddable retro roguelike. Descend from Arkov's Tower - or die trying!
Bist squad is a short, tactical dungeon crawler where you hatch strange eggs, evolve your creatures, and face off in auto-resolved battles. No tutorials. No hand-holding. Just discovery. Learn the mechanics by playing and experimenting.
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Don't Go Unarmed is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Combine upgrades, items and talents in new ways each run, to defeat all the different enemies you'll be facing throughout the forests, caves and beyond...
Master 100+ spells! — No two runs play the same. Battle brutal bosses, dodge insane bullet hell, and become The Hero of Pixel Spire!
Kill monsters, get loot, solve puzzles, complete quests! A sword and sorcery adventure where your magic shapes the world. A classical rogue-like with a modern feel. "Your nemesis has found the Amulet of Yendor... Defeat him before he ascends to godhood!"
BPM Bitcrushed: A retro roguelite where every shot, dodge, and jump must sync to the beat. Battle through dungeons where enemies attack in time with the music. Find epic loot and even import your own songs to create a custom, rhythm-fuelled soundtrack for your destruction!
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?
Arcane Depths is a 2D action roguelike dungeon crawler. Become a powerful sorcerer and dive into dangerous depths filled with enemies and treasures. Combine a multitude of spells and relics to annihilate your foes. Procedurally generated dungeons, intense combat, and powerful bosses awaits!
Bearly Surviving is a thrilling survival game with beautiful pixel art. You play a knight with special power ups, defeating waves of enemies and bosses to see how long you can survive.
Apocalypse Approaches is a fast-paced top-down roguelike where time is your health. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons and defeat enemies to regain lost time. Upgrade your kit with cogs, manipulate time, and survive as the clock constantly ticks down.
Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness.
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