#7380/100
Forestrike
2025Primary genreFighting › 2D Fighter
Supporting signalsRoguelike · Roguelite
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
Runs, builds & another attempt / Catalog view
Roguelikes & Roguelites
Find your next run: action combat, card battles, poker combinations, platforming, shooting, and strategic challenges in one evolving collection.
172 accepted games Source scores weighted by evidence
Find your kind of run
Choose how you want to play.
A shared run structure can feel very different in your hands. Hades centers on direct combat; Slay the Spire builds battles around cards; Balatro turns poker hands into scoring combinations. Explore those differences without losing the wider collection.
What resets? A failed run usually resets much of the current attempt. Generated layouts, changing rewards, or new combinations make the next attempt different.
What persists? Some games carry upgrades, unlocks, or story progress between attempts. Others emphasize learning and mastery. A roguelike label alone does not tell you which.
Groups can overlap. Slower play does not necessarily mean lower difficulty. Explore roguelikes and roguelites together →
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Best reviewed blends the source score with rating volume. Release order is oldest first, and A–Z is title order. Unusually high scores with very small samples are treated as uncorroborated outliers until more players weigh in.
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#7480/100
Swarm 2
2024Play styleShooters
Supporting signalsShooters · Roguelite · Roguelike
Run-based play with shooting.
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#7580/100
Compound
2022Play styleShooters
Supporting signalsShooters · Roguelite
Run-based play with shooting.
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#7680/100
A Legend of Luca
2016Play styleShooters
Supporting signalsShooters · Roguelike · Exploration
Run-based play with shooting.
No ratings yetOpen entry →
#7770/100
Spectro
2020Primary genreShooter › First-Person Shooter
Supporting signalsRoguelike · Exploration
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
No ratings yetOpen entry →
#7869/100
Atomic Owl
2025Play styleAction platformers
Supporting signalsAction platformers · Roguelite · Relationships
Run-based play with platforming.
No ratings yetOpen entry →
#7950/100
Swords of Gargantua
2019Play styleAction combat
Supporting signalsAction combat · Roguelite
Run-based play with direct action combat.
No ratings yetOpen entry →
#8072/100
Barony
2015Primary genreRPG › Dungeon Crawler
Supporting signalsRoguelike · Exploration
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
11 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8170/100
Crumbling
2024Play styleAction combat
Supporting signalsAction combat · Roguelike
Run-based play with direct action combat.
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8270/100
Blightstone
2026Play styleAction combat / Tactics & management
Supporting signalsAction combat · Tactics & management · Roguelike
Run-based play with direct action combat and tactical or management decisions.
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8372/100
Cloverpit
2025Play stylePoker & score-building
Supporting signalsPoker & score-building · Roguelite
Run-based play with poker or scoring combinations.
23 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8470/100
Fallback
2019Primary genreRPG › Dungeon Crawler
Supporting signalsRoguelike · Shopkeeping
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
3 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8570/100
In Death
2018Play styleShooters
Supporting signalsShooters · Roguelite · Procedural Generation
Run-based play with shooting.
3 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8670/100
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
2014Play styleTraditional roguelikes
Supporting signalsTraditional roguelikes · Roguelike
Run-based play with traditional roguelike play.
6 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8771/100
ScourgeBringer
2020Play styleAction platformers
Supporting signalsAction platformers · Roguelite · Exploration
Run-based play with platforming.
16 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8860/100
Space Grunts
2016Primary genreRPG › Dungeon Crawler
Supporting signalsRoguelike · Mystery
1 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#8970/100
Metal Slug Tactics
2024Primary genreStrategy › Turn-Based Strategy
Supporting signalsRoguelite
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
6 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9068/100
ADOM: Ancient Domains of Mystery
2015Play styleTraditional roguelikes
Supporting signalsTraditional roguelikes · Roguelike · Mystery
Run-based play with traditional roguelike play.
5 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9160/100
Overture
2015Primary genreRPG › Looter RPG
Supporting signalsRoguelite · Roguelike · Exploration
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
2 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9271/100
BPM: Bullets Per Minute
2020Play styleShooters
Supporting signalsShooters · Roguelite · Roguelike
Run-based play with shooting.
21 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9367/100
Tape To Tape
2026Primary genreSports › Hockey
Supporting signalsRoguelite
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
6 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9468/100
Age of Darkness: Final Stand
2025Primary genreStrategy › RTS
Supporting signalsRoguelite
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
8 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9568/100
Rogue: Genesia
2025Play styleAction combat
Supporting signalsAction combat · Survivor-like · Roguelite
Run-based play with direct action combat.
8 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
#9670/100
Iratus: Lord of the Dead
2020Primary genreStrategy › Turn-Based Strategy
Supporting signalsRoguelite · Roguelike
Its publisher describes a roguelike or roguelite structure; a more specific play style has not been established.
18 IGDB ratingsOpen entry →
Why these games appear
How entries qualify
Games built around repeated attempts, changing possibilities, and learning or progression between runs.
Include when
A reviewed classification or a verified publisher description establishes the roguelike or roguelite structure. Play styles have their own supporting evidence.
Leave out when
Random generation, retries, or upgrades alone do not establish membership. A scoring game does not automatically belong among card battlers.