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2015PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive2.99 €

You plummet down a well with gun boots, blasting enemies while collecting gems. This minimalist roguelike thrives on fast reflexes, precise air control, and a striking limited-palette look.

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
Distinctive, stylised art style
Challenging difficulty
Action-packed real-time combat

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The closest matches for Downwell are Gonner, Savant: Ascent and Revita. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Downwell special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Gonner

93 %Match

2016PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable82 % positive9.99 €

Challenging difficulty
Distinctive, stylised art style
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A punishing, procedurally generated 2D run-and-gun platformer where Death acts as your mentor, handing Ikk new abilities and weapons each run. A minimalist art style and a melancholic yet quirky tone define the journey.

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Savant: Ascent

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast arcade shooter where you climb a tower as a mechanical alchemist, dodging bullets and blasting waves of enemies. Unlockable CDs provide new music tracks and new abilities at the same time.

Revita

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast twin-stick roguelite where you climb a gloomy clock tower room by room, battle tough bosses, and slowly recover your lost memory.

Fancy Skulls

Challenging difficulty

A punishing roguelike first-person shooter with procedurally generated levels, permadeath and a striking art style. Enemies with unique behaviors plus weapon mods and items keep each run varied.

Savant: Ascent Remix

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast arcade shooter-platformer where you blast and leap through a robot-infested tower using magic and acrobatic moves. Quick reflexes and short, intense runs are the focus.

Super House of Dead Ninjas

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast 2D action-platformer where you plunge down a randomly generated tower as a crimson ninja, cutting through enemies with blades, shurikens and special attacks. Short, frantic runs and a retro look give it an arcade feel.

Bloodshed

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast-paced retro-styled first-person shooter that blends score chasing with roguelite runs. It's all about frantic, bloody action and pushing for ever better results.

Madshot

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast, acrobatic roguelite shooter where you combine many upgrades to fight through Lovecraftian monsters and multi-phase boss battles.

Post Void

Distinctive, stylised art style

An extremely fast, psychedelic first-person shooter built around short roguelike runs where speed and reflexes are everything. Constant killing keeps you alive while its stark, trippy visuals pull you into a flow state.

Dead Estate

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast-paced top-down roguelike shooter that sends you through a monster-infested mansion with a Halloween flavor. A large pool of weapons and items makes each run play out differently.

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