Games like Ember Knights

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

95% positive from 3,875 · 2023 · Steam Deck Verified · $19.99 $6.99 -65% · Lowest ever $2.39 (2024-10-28)

Action Roguelike Rogue-lite Co-op Pixel GraphicsMultiplayerDungeon Crawler

Six games like Ember Knights

87% positive from 9,483 reviews201831% finish itDeck Playable

Rogue-lite action-adventure with persistent town and hero upgrades. Battle procedurally generated levels with friends for loot and progression.

What players likedPlayers praise this action roguelike RPG for its satisfying progression, diverse classes, and fun co-op dungeon crawling.

The catchUpgrades cost so much gold that progress means grinding the same runs repeatedly.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Dreamscaper

88% positive from 3,160 reviews202112% finish itDeck Verified

Action roguelike with a day/night cycle. Fight nightmares in dreams, build relationships and upgrade in the waking world.

The catchThe art is gorgeous but combat lacks punch and the loop turns dull fast.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Revita

81% positive from 2,414 reviews202257% finish itDeck Unsupported

Fast-paced twin-stick roguelite platformer. Trade health for power in procedural combat to reclaim memories.

What players likedPlayers praise Revita's unique art and high replayability, offering a challenging platformer experience.

The catchHealth doubles as currency, so every chest and upgrade leaves runs starved.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Going Under

90% positive from 4,091 reviews20209% finish itDeck Verified

Satirical dungeon crawler where you use office junk as weapons in procedurally generated dungeons. Explore failed tech startups and fight their cursed employees.

What players likedPlayers compare it to Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Hades, praising its charming art, writing, and startup parody.

The catchSharp office satire wrapped around clunky combat and a camera that hides enemies.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Little Noah: Scion of Paradise

92% positive from 2,227 reviews202244% finish itDeck Playable

A casual roguelite action game where you explore shifting dungeons with recruitable allies. You repair your airship for permanent upgrades and create unique attack combos.

The catchRuns feel identical, build variety is thin, and nothing remains after the first win.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action Roguelike.

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Dandy Ace

87% positive from 1,320 reviews202120% finish itDeck Verified

This is a fast-paced 2D isometric roguelike action game where players combine magical cards to defeat enemies. It features a challenging loop of trying, dying, and upgrading with a flamboyant feel.

What players likedPlayers say Dandy Ace is a quality action roguelite like Dead Cells/Hades, praised for its build variety and fun skill mechanics.

The catchCramped rooms let enemies swarm and hit from off-screen, and dodges lack invincibility.

Both are tagged Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite and Action.

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More about Ember Knights

What players liked

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

The catch

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

Reviews: 95% positive from 3,875
Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $19.99 $6.99 -65% · Lowest ever $2.39 (2024-10-28)
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 95% positive, but with 3,875 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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