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2022PC76 % positive

A side-scrolling action roguelite set in a neon-lit, East Asian-flavored cyberpunk city, where you play a detective who keeps dying and returning. Fast melee and gun combat meets permanent upgrades and a time-loop mystery about your own death.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Jumping and platforming

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Katanaut

81 %Match

2025PC, Steam Deck verified89 % positive17.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Loopmancer: runs that differ every time, melee combat with weapons or fists and a sci-fi setting.

A fast-paced action roguelite set on a collapsing space station, where fluid blade combat and powerful abilities help you fight eldritch horrors. It blends roguelike, metroidvania and soulslike elements into demanding runs.

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Curse of the Dead Gods

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An isometric action roguelike where you fight through a cursed temple full of traps and monsters. Risky curses, swappable weapons and fast melee combat make every run a gamble between greed and survival.

Jydge

Sci-fi setting

A roguelike-flavored top-down shooter where you build a cybernetic judge and enforce brutal law across the megacity of Edenbyrg. Fast gunfights and character building meet a grim, satirical cyberpunk setting.

Dreamscaper

Melee combat with weapons or fists

An action roguelite where you fight through a young woman's dreams at night and build relationships by day. Brisk combat paired with a heartfelt story about depression and self-discovery sets it apart.

Pathogenic

Shooting and gunplay

A roguelike shooter where you play as a pathogen invading the human body, evolving your parasite with collected organelles. You fight the host's immune system across procedurally generated microscopic environments.

Cult of the Lamb

Melee combat with weapons or fists

As a possessed lamb you found your own cult, managing a village of adorable woodland followers between fast roguelike dungeon runs. Its charm comes from the clash of cute visuals and gleefully macabre humor.

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