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2026 PC

A roguelite stealth game where you sneak through ever-changing dungeons with a grappling hook, stealing treasures from beasts. Each treasure taken makes the escape riskier.

What defines Don't Wake the Beast:

  • Fantasy setting
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Tactical depth
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Don't Wake the Beast are City of Brass, Noita and Minos. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Don't Wake the Beast special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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City of Brass

86 %

2018 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.50 € 👍 78 % Mostly positive, 818 reviews on Steam

  • Fantasy setting
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A first-person roguelike set in an Arabian Nights-inspired city, where you fight with a scimitar and whip, lure enemies into traps and plunder treasure. Each run is freshly generated and rewards clever use of the environment and quick reflexes.

Noita

Tactical depth

Every pixel is physically simulated, letting you craft your own wands and chaotic spell combos to burn, flood or blow up the world. A brutal roguelite full of secrets where you often die to your own creativity.

Minos

Tactical depth

As the Minotaur, you design deadly mazes and set traps to fend off invading adventurers. This roguelite blends labyrinth building with strategic planning and replayable runs.

Sephiria

Focus on a single character

A pixel-art top-down action rogue-lite where you descend a tower, meet various animals, and build up your power with talismans and artifacts.

Echoes of Mystralia

Focus on a single character

An action RPG roguelite where you craft your own spells with a flexible spellcrafting system to free Mystralia from the Shadows of the Past. It builds on the award-winning spellcrafting of Mages of Mystralia.

Blades of Time

Focus on a single character

An action adventure where treasure hunter Ayumi fights with sword and gun, using time-rewind clones of herself to solve puzzles and turn battles. The time mechanic gives the linear hack-and-slash its own twist.

Adventures of Pip

Focus on a single character

A retro platformer where you play a single-pixel hero who absorbs defeated enemies to switch between three forms. You use those forms for jumping challenges and light puzzles, backed by a catchy chiptune soundtrack.

Aaru's Awakening

Fantasy setting

A fast-paced 2D platformer where Aaru, champion of Dawn, uses teleportation and charging dashes to race across the world of Lumenox and restore balance between the times of day.

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