Games like Caveblazers

Caveblazers is an action platformer roguelike with procedurally generated levels and item discovery. Players explore a dangerous cave, facing unique bosses and smart AI enemies.

85% positive from 4,516 · 2017 · 7% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · $9.99 $0.89 -91% · Lowest ever $0.39 (2025-04-19)

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Six games like Caveblazers

The Rogue Prince of Persia

90% positive from 2,637 reviews202511% finish itDeck Verified

This is a roguelike action-platformer with fast, acrobatic combat and a core loop of dying, learning, and trying again. It offers a challenging, replayable experience focused on mastering movement and combat.

What players likedPlayers praise its fluid parkour, combat, art, and music, comparing it to Dead Cells and Hades.

The catchThe gameplay loop stops changing after a few hours and there is little content left.

Both are tagged 2D Platformer, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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20XX

91% positive from 4,555 reviews20172% finish itDeck Playable

20XX is a co-op roguelike action platformer where players jump, shoot, and collect powerups through randomized levels. It features permanent death with persistent upgrades and challenging boss battles.

What players likedPlayers praise 20XX as an excellent Mega Man-like, especially compared to Mega Man X, with good design and enemy feel.

The catchLevels are randomly stitched from a small pool and start repeating after a few runs.

Both are tagged 2D Platformer, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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30XX

90% positive from 2,783 reviews20236% finish itDeck Playable

Roguelike action platformer that rebuilds its levels, items and powers every run. Play Ace with combo techniques or Nina with Power Fusion, solo or in local and online co-op.

What players likedPlayers praise this Mega Man X-like roguelite for its balanced gameplay, Hades-style modifiers, and engaging story progression.

The catchIt lands as a messier, less polished step down from the earlier 20XX.

Both are tagged 2D Platformer, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Spiritfall

93% positive from 1,940 reviews202412% finish itDeck Verified

A roguelite platform fighter with combo-based combat and randomized blessings. Players explore, fight, and upgrade through repeated runs.

What players likedPlayers praise "Spiritfall" as a "Smash Bros meets Hades" roguelike with tight, enjoyable combat and satisfying build variety.

The catchThe same few bosses and bland upgrades make runs blur together quickly.

Both are tagged 2D Platformer, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Ember Knights

95% positive from 3,875 reviews2023Deck Verified

Fast-paced action rogue-lite with co-op. Hack and slash through hordes, build unique combat styles, and defeat bosses.

What players likedPlayers praise Ember Knights as a fun, challenging roguelite akin to Hades and Wizard of Legend, especially enjoyable in co-op.

The catchMultiplayer disappoints, with empty lobbies and only the host keeping progression.

Both are tagged Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike and Pixel Graphics.

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ScourgeBringer

86% positive from 3,241 reviews20202% finish itDeck Verified

Fast-paced roguelite platformer with fluid combat and exploration. Players dash through a changing dungeon, fighting machines to uncover secrets.

What players likedPlayers compare it to Monolith / Star of Providence, praising its juicy, fast, and rewarding platform combat.

The catchDifficulty is punishing to the point of unfair, with rare heals and no dash iframes.

Both are tagged Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike and Pixel Graphics.

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More about Caveblazers

What players liked

Players praise this challenging action roguelike platformer for its satisfying mastery, replayability, and fun co-op.

The catch

Combat is unrewarding and enemies can be skipped entirely

Reviews: 85% positive from 4,516
Released: 2017
Finish it: 7% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $9.99 $0.89 -91% · Lowest ever $0.39 (2025-04-19)
Play: Single-playerCo-opMulti-playerFull controller supportRemote Play Together

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 85% positive, but with 4,516 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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