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2025PCSteam Deck playable65 % positive24.99 €

You skate through a grim labyrinth, turning tricks, grinds and combos into attacks against monsters. Every death makes you stronger, and you mix weapons and gear to suit your playstyle.

Runs that play out differently every time
Melee combat with weapons or fists
Strong character progression
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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The closest matches for Helskate are Katanaut, Super Psycho Baseball and Lake of Creatures. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Helskate special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Katanaut

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2025PCSteam Deck verified−55 % ~~17.49 €~~ 7.87 €

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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Super Psycho Baseball

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

You smash home runs against five unhinged pitchers in this sadistic roguelike, grabbing powerups along the way. Its dark humor and over-the-top violence make every run a short, twisted pleasure.

Lake of Creatures

Action-packed real-time combat

You cast your line into randomly generated lakes, catching fish and fighting off mutated creatures in fast-paced action. Every run brings new waters, treasures and challenges.

Skul: The Hero Slayer

Runs that play out differently every time

A fast-paced 2D action platformer with roguelike runs where you play as a tiny skeleton who swaps skulls to change fighting styles while slaying the human heroes who captured your king.

Have a Nice Death

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You play an overworked Death chasing rebellious employees through a nightmarish corporate realm with scythe and spells. Fast 2D roguelite combat, dark humor and a gloomy-yet-playful hand-drawn look define it.

Dead Cells

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A fast, fluid 2D roguelite with Metroidvania structure, where tight, punchy combat and a huge arsenal of weapons make every run feel different. Permanent unlocks and new routes give you a real sense of progress even as you die again and again.

Astral Ascent

Runs that play out differently every time

A fast-paced 2D action roguelite where you pick one of four heroes and take on the twelve Zodiac bosses. Quick combat, plenty of spells and allies keep each run varied.

Rising Hell

Runs that play out differently every time

A vertical action roguelike platformer in pixel art with a heavy-metal attitude, where you climb out of procedurally generated hell as the sinner Arok. Unlockable characters and talents keep each run fresh.

Curse of the Dead Gods

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

Until You Fall

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A VR sword-fighting roguelike where you parry, dodge and cast magic against waves of enemies. Each death sends you back to start, while upgrades let you shape your own combat style.

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