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2016 PCPlayStationXbox 27.99 € 👍 65 % Mixed, 4,633 reviews on Steam

A third-person action roguelike with procedurally generated dungeons where stamina-based dodging, blocking and careful melee combat keep you on edge. Its bold low-poly look and the sarcastic Brazen Head give it a distinct personality, and it can be played in co-op.

What defines Necropolis:

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

The closest matches for Necropolis are Lost Castle, Vagante and Heroes of Hammerwatch. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Necropolis special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Lost Castle

93 %

2016 PCPlayStationNintendo Switch −70 % 9.99 € 2.99 € 4 days left 👍 87 % Very positive, 23,524 reviews on Steam

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

A tough action roguelike with randomized dungeons in a cursed castle, played solo or in co-op against hordes of demons. Its cute retro look contrasts with the steep difficulty.

Vagante

Fantasy setting

A pixel-art roguelike platformer with permadeath and procedurally generated dungeons, where you mix classes, gear and spells. The co-op mode with friends is a big part of the appeal.

Wizard of Legend

Fantasy setting

A fast-paced pixel-art roguelike where you play a wizard chaining elemental spells into flashy combos. Each run through the trials rewards quick reflexes and smart arcana picks, with optional local co-op.

Wizard of Legend 2

Fantasy setting

A fast-paced roguelite where you play a wizard and mix spells into your own combos, solo or in four-player co-op, through a series of magical trials. The sequel moves to colorful 3D visuals and gives you more room to experiment.

City of Brass

Fantasy setting

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.

Crawl

Fantasy setting

A local multiplayer dungeon crawler where one player is the hero and everyone else controls monsters and traps to take them down. Killing the hero lets you take over the role, making for chaotic, competitive party fun.

UnderMine

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A pixel-art action roguelike where you play a miner descending ever deeper into a dangerous mine, collecting relics and blessings, and returning stronger after each death through permanent upgrades.

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