Survive a journey across space in the Auriga Vault, an interstellar gothic monastery crewed by the last remaining exiles of a terrible disaster. Explore hostile solar systems, construct outposts, and craft precious materials to keep your crew alive. During the long hibernation between suns, expand the knowledge and ability of your exiles, and delay the arrival of The Gloom.

The Banished Vault is a run-based strategy game of solar system exploration, resource and crew management, and outpost construction. Procedurally generated solar systems are displayed as realistic energy maps, with various bodies presenting different challenges. Plan your movements carefully, as engines and fuel behave according to a simplified but punishing rocket equation. Construct outposts in orbit and on planet surfaces, considering the space needed, hazards, and accessibility. Resources are not tracked globally, and must be harvested and transported by your star ships from various locations to be used. Search for artifacts to bring back to the Vault to unlock abilities for your exiles and new buildings to construct. Dice challenges test your exiles’ faith enduring hazards in a hostile universe. Complete your run by surviving long enough to write the story of your Vault and transmit it home. The voyage is challenging - your exiles might die or be left behind. If you are reduced to one exile, the journey fails. No one can survive alone.

Tower of Chaos combines the depth of tactical auto battlers, captivating exploration with rogue-lite elements, and an immersive story with multiple characters sharing an ambiguous past.

"Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER" is a unique Roguelite tower defense game. You will slaughter thousands of zombies in the game and enhance your weapon towers through build character in the RPG way. and , the game also offers an idle mode, so you can enjoy building weapons anytime and anywhere.

NUNNA: Prologue is the first act of a turn-based combat game with rogue-lite and deck-building elements. Defeat the enemies in front of Nunna and end her journey.

Features
Free version of NUNNA which is a deck-building, turn-based rogue-lite game
Collect cards and upgrade them.
Anticipate and use your opponent's attacks.
Inspired by Shogun Showdown, Slay the Spire and InuYasha Demon Tournament.

Welcome to the thrilling world of Rat Catcher! In this game, you take on the role of a skilled rat catcher, venturing into various locations to rid them of pesky rodents. Armed with your trusty oil lamp, your mission is to navigate through dimly lit areas, carefully managing your lamp's light and avoiding the menacing monsters that dwell in the shadows.

As a rat catcher, your primary objective is to collect all of the rats. Each level presents a unique setting, such as eerie basements, haunted houses, and mysterious sewers, where rats have overrun the premises. Your keen senses and quick reflexes will be put to the test as you strategically position yourself to capture the scurrying critters.

In the basement of The Black Pepper Jazz Club gathers a crew of bounty hunters to plan their next job. Command the crew, hunt bounties around the city, hire crew members, gear them up, fight creatively and cash that juicy bounty on this jazzy tactical turn-based roguelite!

Welcome to the world of Time Bandit, a unique real-time adventure game where things move at a slower pace. You have a new job that involves moving boxes and starting other tasks that take time--sometimes what seems suspiciously like TOO much time.

You can multitask and go work on other puzzles while you wait, or just save the game and come back later. Time continues to pass while you're not playing.

Cubic Survivor is an isometric action roguelike with a minimalist graphic style. Survive waves of enemies for as long as you can. Each kill of an enemy gives you experience points to level up your character. With each level, you get weapon upgrade points to unlock or upgrade weapons. New enemies appear every second, so the longer you live, the harder it is to stay alive.

This is the prologue of the dark grim style roguelike game Railroads & Catacombs, developed for 5 years by Felipe Aulló, a sole developer from Spain, expected to be released in Q3 2023.

Players will board a train and lead their team through the land of madness and desolation. And you will need to make supply runs during the treacherous journey, surviving while already fallen into despair.

Make sure you are ready to face those sinister creatures.
Bosses will end your pathetic lives with no hesitation.

Navigate in skirmish and attack the enemy using a crushing blow.
Conquer the unknown or be conquered by it, nobody knows the answer...

The locomotive is connected to 12 different types of carriages, it’s the only sanctuary in this world of madness.
Get away from this ominous land, find a safe place.

Meet other survivors, 5 classes with unique deck builds.
What’s your choice, a soldier to fight with your? Or a backup stationed on the train?

Pairing two of the five combat styles, there are more than 120 card building combinations.
Find your meta combinations, so your venture may last longer...

Shoot stuff in a perfect pixel world, combine items, build guns, die every time! Roguelite twin-stick shooter where magic and post-apocalyptic future technologies collide. Defeat evil lord Dracula and save everyone!

The story is adapted from the Nobel Prize-winning work “Krzyżacy - The Knights of the Cross” by Henryk Sienkiewicz, and tell the life and death struggles between the Polish-Lithuanian people and the aggressive Teutonic Knights in the 15th century.

Play as a knight, embark on the medieval adventure, search for companions, collect diverse cards, and help Polish-Lithuanian Alliance defeat the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Grunwald.

Meet over 30 unique teammates! Pirate captain from the sea, alchemist seeking the philosopher's stone, or noble lady aspiring to be a knight.

Oaken is a tactical turn-based roguelike with deck management and 3D figurines. Explore the world of the Great Oak, gather allies and enhancements, learn to use the positioning and rotation for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards - all in order to restore the Oak's Song.

Who is not obsessed with the passion and pleasure brought by speed? This is an exhilarating roguelite hack-and-slash game with fast-paced action. You can choose different characters and level up to face hordes of enemies, embark on an unstoppable path, and conquer the unforgiving challenges!

Welcome to Stillborn Slayer, an intense and challenging bullet hell RPG game set in the godforsaken lands of the Dark Continent, where the Ichor of the Horned God has corrupted and blighted everything in its path, bringing about a never-ending night, shattered earth, and time loops.

As a nameless deceased adventurer, you've been resurrected by a necromancer to end the Curse and defeat the Horned God, battling against incomprehensible monsters and possessed physical avatars of mortal sins. Explore dense thickets and desolate fortresses in your quest, upgrading your gear and confronting more than 10 excruciatingly hard boss fights that will test your skills and require you to think on the go.

With bullet hell gameplay, you must master dodging and rolling skills and learn to use countless projectile types with different effects and properties to survive. In addition, you'll encounter various levels filled with loot, monsters, secrets, and eccentric companions, providing opportunities for exploration and discovery.

The game's complex combat and build system will require you to strategically choose from various characters, weapons, and artifacts to fight different builds. The mechanics of restoring stamina and mana will add an extra layer of challenge, keeping you on your toes during battles.

Whispike Survivors blends two trendy game genres: horde survivor and farm simulator.
Features:

- Defeat hordes of enemies to make your Whispike stronger.
- Use the seeds that Whispikes drop when dying to grow them in your Whispike farm and make even stronger hybrids!
- Turn your foes into manure to accelerate the Whispike's growth!


In this game you will control one of Sword of the Necromancer's monsters and make it fight other critters to make it the strongest! Were you defeated? Don't worry! You can take your last monster's seed, plant it and get it back...

Only "adult" Whispikes are eligible to fight, so you will have to wait and take care of your farm until they grow (or play with a default one in the meantime). Also, you might not get exactly what you expect: by planting seeds in neighboring slots you can get hybrids that combine the original seeds' attributes!

Zombie exterminator is a top-down shooter roguelite where you play a soldier. Combine weapon parts and create unique weapons. Use gadgets and relics to exterminate zombies. Fight against zombies and horrendous creatures.

Around Us : Zombie Shooter is a multiplayer cooperative zombie shooting game. There are various kinds of zombies and bosses. You goal is to survive through waves of zombies. Get upgrade and go to the highest wave that no one ever reaches! .... and you will see why amount matters.

Section 13 is a roguelite twin-stick shooter that can be played solo or in a group of up to 3 players. As an Agent of the S2P Corporation, it’s up to you to investigate an ongoing incident at the most secretive facility of a company whose whole thing is keeping secrets.

In Crystal Tower Defense you stop an endless amount of crystal-type enemies from reaching the portal to Earth. To achieve this goal you can build your own labyrinth using turrets and walls as well as selling obstacles on the map. You will need to stay alert since the enemies grow stronger the longer you defend the portal. Upgrade your turrets and alter the labyrinths layout to adapt to the new challenges.

Enemies will follow the path YOU create! This challenges you to experiment with different labyrinth layouts. The randomly generated maps with their obstacles will tickle your strategic thinking every time you jump into a run. Remove map obstacles to open up new possibilities during a run and restructure your labyrinth to use each of your turrets to its full potential.

"Cute Animals and Heavy Guns" is an exhilarating arena shooter game that immerses you in a world where adorable animals must battle through a zombie apocalypse. As a player, you assume the role of these cute creatures and must assemble a formidable arsenal of weapons to fend off relentless waves of enemies. But don't let the cuteness fool you – these animals mean business!

Your mission is to survive and eliminate hordes of zombies by strategically planning your moves and executing swift retreats when necessary. The game offers a vast array of weaponry, allowing you to wield as much power as you can handle. From pistols to shotguns, assault rifles to rocket launchers, you have access to unique and devastating firearms that will aid you in your fight for survival.

Froggy's battle is a cute and loopy take on the action roguelike genre. Master unique loop movement, build your dream frog with shiny upgrades, and you might be able to survive the ongoing waves of angry enemies and strong bosses!

Skate that loop!
Tired of moving by simply walking? Good news, that frog doesn't even know how to walk, but she sure as heck can skate!
Ride along the loop arena, turn around, jump, crouch, accelerate, do whatever you need to evade enemies attacks and give them a taste of your weapons!

Choose cool upgrades!
A simple ollie is cool and all, but how about doing a kickflip that's so fast that it summons thunder while swinging a huge sword and throwing fireballs? You could do that, or a backflip while blasting loud music and launching a bowling ball, that's up to you to decide! Choose your weapons, change your skateboard tricks, upgrade your stats and become unstoppable!

Survive waves of cute enemies!
You thought you could skate peacefully today, but that frog army won't let you. They'll come bouncing, flying, rolling, and they'll even send their big bosses.
Do anything you can to keep them away, and be warned: they might be cute, but they sure are angry and many!

Fight through randomly generated levels!
Fight through multiple randomly generated levels with the help of the weapons and items you find in those levels. After fighting through all the levels you can loop through the same levels with a scaled up difficulty.

Equip yourself!
You can equip yourself with different weapons you find or buy in the levels. You can also find different items that give you different effects depending on the item.

Defeat bosses!
At the end of the level you open a portal but a boss stops you before you can, each level can spawn different bosses to make sure each run is different.

Odyssey Moon is a classic SURVIVER style ARCADE game full of shooting and improvements, with great variations, full of characters with unique skills, where the player tries to improve the character to the maximum with his combinations. Cuddle up in the emptiness (maybe not so emptiness) of this fluffy moon in space.

There are several combinations that the player can achieve with the power ups collected after surviving waves and waves of enemies.

This is a click , Roguelike game inspired by China's Sanxingdui culture. Players can use the left mouse button to attack and the right mouse button to upgrade to unlock the entire Sanxingdui，After entering the game, you will use the mouse to control the movement of 5 NPCs. The NPCs you control are white and in contact with enemies, a battle will occur. You need to calculate the number of NPCs you have and their attack power. After defeating the enemy, you can right-click to obtain new NPCs. Through this method, the number of NPCs you control will increase, and you will be able to defeat stronger enemies, The trick of this game is to search for and eliminate fewer enemies than oneself in every battle.

In a faraway kingdom, it was discovered one certain kind of magical energy extracted from strange elemental portals that appeared on the land. Obsessed with the power, the ruler of the land, The Monarch, was abused by the magical portals and the creatures that lived in these strange worlds that the portals led. Various researches were made until, one day, everything collapses. A massive explosion happens and the castle of The Monarch was partially destroyed and trapped in an alternated dimension between the realms that the portals gave access.

You don't remember your past, who you used to be, or if one day you were something. The only thing you know is that the dungeon summons you, calls you, and you are lured for it. With the ability to use the elemental energy that led the kingdom to ruins fight the monsters that now habit the inner castle and make your way to the last of the floors of the castle.

Best PC Roguelike Games

Ranked games, page 21 of 44

The Banished Vault

Tower of Chaos

Arms Evolution: ZOMBIE DESTROYER

NUNNA: Prologue

Rat Catcher

The Black Pepper Crew

Time Bandit – Part 1: Appendages of the Machine

Cubic Survivor

Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue

Doomsday Hunters

Krzyzacy - The Knights of the Cross

Oaken

SpeedOverflow

Stillborn Slayer

Whispike Survivors - Sword of the Necromancer

Zombie Exterminator

Around Us : Zombie Shooter

Blackout Protocol

Crystal Tower Defense

Cute animals and Heavy guns

Froggy's Battle

Galactic Escape

Odyssey Moon

San Xing Dui

Soul Shifter

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