Best Roguevania Games on Steam

Steam currently has 272 Roguevania games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Roguevania game rankings were last updated on 10/22/2025.

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1. Dead Cells

Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

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Dead Cells holds the #1 spot for "best Roguevania game on Steam" with a Player Score of 96. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 173,555 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 168,444 positive reviews and 5,111 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 8/6/2018
Franchise Motion Twin
Developer Motion Twin
Publisher Motion Twin
Steam App Id 588650

2. BlazBlue Entropy Effect

Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

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BlazBlue Entropy Effect has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 32,971 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,325 positive reviews and 1,646 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 2/14/2024
Developer 91Act
Publisher 91Act
Steam App Id 2273430

3. Dunjungle

A 2d action-packed roguelite about a monkey hero protecting the jungle from the rise of a corruptive power. Explore ever-changing dungeons, fight weird enemies and gear up with lots of weapons and relics you can combine for a new experience every run. Explore, fight, die, and repeat!

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Dunjungle has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 637 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 621 positive reviews and 16 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $7.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $7.99
Release Date 10/22/2024
Franchise Astrolabe Games
Developer Bruno Bombardi
Publishers
Steam App Id 1589570

4. Rogue Legacy

Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.

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Rogue Legacy has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 18,565 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,190 positive reviews and 1,375 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 6/27/2013
Franchise Cellar Door Games
Developer Cellar Door Games
Publisher Cellar Door Games
Steam App Id 241600

5. Patch Quest

In a labyrinth surrounded by vicious monsters, Explorers must rely on their Lasso to survive! Capture and tame ANY monster to leap, glide, surf, tunnel and websling through a treacherous, patchwork maze. This roguelike/metroidvania seems cute, but it’s a deceptively difficult bullet-hell challenge!

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Patch Quest has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,692 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,520 positive reviews and 172 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 3/2/2023
Franchise Curve Games
Developer Lychee Game Labs
Publisher Curve Games
Steam App Id 1347970

6. Rogue Legacy 2

Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

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Rogue Legacy 2 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,656 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,327 positive reviews and 1,329 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $24.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $24.99
Release Date 4/28/2022
Franchise Cellar Door Games
Developer Cellar Door Games
Publisher Cellar Door Games
Steam App Id 1253920

7. Windblown

Dash, dive and defy the Vortex. A lightning-fast, 1-3 player co-op roguelite from the crafters of Dead Cells, where every run is a leap into chaos. Absorb the powers of fallen warriors, rebuild their weapons, and WIPE THE FLOOR with anything that gets in the way of a perfect run.

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Windblown has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,194 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,277 positive reviews and 917 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $19.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $19.99
Release Date 10/24/2024
Franchise Motion Twin
Developer Motion Twin
Publishers
Steam App Id 1911610

8. Ghost 1.0

A mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.

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Ghost 1.0 has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,091 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,900 positive reviews and 191 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $12.99
Release Date 6/6/2016
Developer @unepic_fran
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Steam App Id 463270

9. Vagante

Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

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Vagante has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,906 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,370 positive reviews and 536 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Vagante on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 2/21/2018
Developer Nuke Nine
Publisher Nuke Nine
Steam App Id 323220

10. Rogue Worlds

Rogue Worlds is a chaotic tactical roguelite platformer where you wield the environment and creative abilities to overcome challenges. Outwit powerful guardians and blast, dash, grapple, fight, and charm your way through ever-changing labyrinths!

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Rogue Worlds has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Roguevania games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 51 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 51 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Release Date 5/14/2025
Franchise indie.io
Developer Cognitive Forge
Publisher indie.io
Steam App Id 3410640

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