Ways to play

Browse by subgenre

Find the kind of run you enjoy. Games can belong to more than one subgenre.

Action

Real-time combat in short runs: the genre's biggest family.

838 games

Shooter

Twin-stick, bullet-hell and first-person roguelites where your guns are your build.

425 games

Platformer

Jumping, climbing and falling through levels that change every run, including roguevanias.

128 games

Hades-like

Games built on the template Hades made popular: themed upgrades, reward doors and a hub story.

21 games

Survivors-like

Also called bullet heaven: your weapons fire on their own while the horde keeps growing.

124 games

Deckbuilder

Build a deck as you go, adding and cutting cards after every fight.

340 games

Turn-based

Roguelites that give you time to think: tactics, card battles and dice.

420 games

Strategy

Plan, position and build an army or a defence that grows over the run.

631 games

Luck-builder

Dice, slots, pachinko and poker: games where you build around chance.

44 games

Traditional

Built like the original Rogue: turn-based, grid-based, and nothing survives a death but what you learned.

67 games

Co-op

Roguelites you can play with friends, online or on one screen.

311 games