Best Roguevania Games on Steam
Steam currently has 239 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 5/29/2025.
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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.
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 168,741 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 163,810 positive reviews and 4,931 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.
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 30,429 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 28,928 positive reviews and 1,501 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.
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!
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 615 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 602 positive reviews and 13 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 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 | $9.99 |
| 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.
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 18,478 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 17,127 positive reviews and 1,351 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!
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 2,650 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,482 positive reviews and 168 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $2.99 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 | $2.99 |
| 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.
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 14,473 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 13,147 positive reviews and 1,326 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
Brave the Vortex and dash your way to greatness in this lightning-fast action roguelite for 1-3 players from the crafters of Dead Cells. Absorb the powers of fallen warriors, rebuild their weapons, and WIPE THE FLOOR with those Sentinels in search of that perfect run!
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 8,521 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,671 positive reviews and 850 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $24.99 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 | $24.99 |
| 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.
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 2,075 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,888 positive reviews and 187 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 | 6/7/2016 |
| Developer | @unepic_fran |
| Publishers | |
| 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.
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 4,846 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,324 positive reviews and 522 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).
10. DragonRoad
This is an open world game on 3D, Also a mission centered survival battle game. It includes role-playing, tactical strategy, experience upgrade.It has Dozens scenes and combat tasks, allowing players to complete tasks and receive rewards. It support multi people cooperation on network.
DragonRoad 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 67 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 66 positive reviews and 1 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. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 3,858 | 8/6/2018 | 96 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1,850 | 1/31/2024 | 93 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 10/22/2024 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 36 | 6/27/2013 | 90 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 18 | 3/2/2023 | 90 | $2.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 208 | 4/28/2022 | 89 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 363 | 10/24/2024 | 87 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 6/7/2016 | 87 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 35 | 2/22/2018 | 86 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 19 | 1/26/2025 | 85 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/12/2024 | 85 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 4/25/2024 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 34 | 10/21/2020 | 84 | $3.39 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 6/2/2022 | 84 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/24/2023 | 84 | ??? | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 9/7/2017 | 83 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 2/28/2024 | 83 | $24.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/24/2024 | 83 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/19/2021 | 82 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 67 | 6/3/2025 | 82 | $9.74 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). BlazBlue Entropy Effect on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). Dunjungle on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 14). Rogue Legacy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 14). Patch Quest on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 26). Rogue Legacy 2 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). Windblown on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 21). Ghost 1.0 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Vagante on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 14). DragonRoad on Steam. Steam Store.