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2014PC52 % positive

A retro 2D dungeon crawler with ever-changing dungeons where you pick your heroes, hunt for treasure and secrets, and gradually uncover a haunting past.

Runs that play out differently every time
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Strong character progression
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for DarkEnd are Delver, Sword of the Necromancer and In Celebration of Violence. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes DarkEnd special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Delver

92 %Match

2013PCSteam Deck playable88 % positive14.99 €

Runs that play out differently every time
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Fantasy setting

A first-person roguelike dungeon crawler with chunky pixel art: you fight through randomly generated dungeons, collect loot and potions, and hunt for the orb in the depths before probably dying.

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Sword of the Necromancer

Runs that play out differently every time

A Zelda-style action dungeon crawler with roguelike elements where you resurrect defeated enemies as allies, building a small monster army to bring back your dead companion.

In Celebration of Violence

Runs that play out differently every time

A fantasy action roguelike about exploring, fighting, dying and coming back stronger with each run. The focus is on fast hack-and-slash combat and the loop of death and improvement.

The Rangers in the South

Strong character progression

A 2.5D pixel-art roguelike action RPG where you battle hordes of enemies across procedurally generated dungeons and biomes. Many characters and items enable varied builds.

Devil Spire

Runs that play out differently every time

A punishing first-person dungeon crawler with a retro pseudo-3D look, roguelite structure and dark fantasy mood, echoing King's Field and Heretic. Built by a tiny team, it focuses on tough combat and exploration.

Ghostlore

Strong character progression

An isometric Diablo-style action RPG where you hunt monsters from Southeast Asian folklore. Deep item and character customization and procedurally generated maps drive its replayability.

Dark Hunting Ground

Strong character progression

A minimalist pixel-art action RPG loot grinder where you join the Hunter Association, hunt void monsters, collect trophies and use your own build ideas to fight the source of the corruption.

The Unliving

Strong character progression

You play a necromancer who raises fallen foes as undead minions and leads them through procedurally generated runs. Powerful spells, bosses and upgrades let you build up your summoner from run to run.

Overture

Runs that play out differently every time

Overture is an action roguelike inspired by Diablo and Zelda: you fight through randomly generated dungeons, cut down hordes of enemies and gather loot before the next run begins.

Wayward Souls: Curse of Shadow

Runs that play out differently every time

A punishing action roguelike with procedurally generated dungeons, where six very different characters rely on dodging, positioning and timing in combat. Built for short, tough runs with high replay value.

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