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Games like Metal Mutation

2023PC, Steam Deck verified67 % positive16.99 €

An action roguelike dungeon crawler set in a corporate-dominated future plagued by nanoviruses, where a cyborg and an AI fight side by side. It can be played solo or in 4-player co-op, with progression built across repeated runs.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Loot and gear
  • Pixel art

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In short: Games like Metal Mutation

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Metal Mutation special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match · How is this calculated?

Best match

Nuclear Throne

91 %Match

2015PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified96 % positive12.25 €

Brings what grabs you about Metal Mutation: a post-apocalyptic setting, runs that differ every time and pixel art.

A blisteringly fast top-down roguelike shooter where you blast through an irradiated wasteland with random weapons and mutations on your way to the throne. Runs are short, frantic and unforgiving, yet endlessly replayable.

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Risk of Rain Returns

Loot and gear

A fast 2D roguelike action game where you stack items to become absurdly powerful while the difficulty keeps climbing with time. The remake adds new survivors, abilities and content, and co-op makes the chaos even better.

NeuroVoider

Loot and gear

A fast twin-stick shooter where you play as a brain piloting robot bodies, constantly scavenging weapons and parts from fallen enemies to craft new builds. Features permadeath and co-op for up to four players.

Risk of Rain

Loot and gear

A 2D pixel-art roguelike platformer where you grow stronger on an alien planet by stacking random items while the difficulty keeps climbing over time. Playable solo or with up to three friends, each run feels different thanks to chaotic item combinations.

DIG: Deep In Galaxies

Loot and gear

DIG is an action roguelike where you go solo or team up with up to four players to take on The Overlord. You grow overpowered fast and blast through ever-changing scenarios in a galactic revolt.

Risk of Rain 2

Loot and gear

A frantic 3D roguelike shooter where random items stack into absurdly powerful builds while the difficulty relentlessly ramps up over time. Fight across a hostile alien planet solo or with up to three friends in co-op.

Xeno Crisis

Sci-fi setting

You run and gun through an overrun alien research outpost as a battle-hardened marine. Randomly generated areas force you to rethink your approach on every run, and the two-player mode turns the chaos into a shared fight.

Atomicrops

Post-apocalyptic setting

A fast twin-stick roguelite where you run the last farm of the post-apocalypse, growing mutant crops, fending off bandits and even wooing a spouse. Juggling farming chores, a ticking clock and shootouts keeps every run frantic and varied.

Neon Chrome

Sci-fi setting

A frantic top-down cyberpunk shooter where you fight through randomly generated floors of a giant mega-structure. Each death lets you upgrade stats and cybernetic implants, and you can try different roles like the Hacker or Cyber Psycho.

Windblown

Build variety

A fast-paced action roguelike from the Dead Cells creators where dash-heavy combat, weapon and skill synergies, and procedurally varied runs drive the fun, with optional co-op.

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