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2015 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 64 % Mixed, 613 reviews on Steam

A steampunk 2D heist platformer where you sneak into randomly generated buildings, hack their defenses, grab the loot and escape before the police arrive. A 100-day deadline and upgrades between runs keep it tense and replayable.

What defines The Swindle:

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Strong character progression
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Tactical depth
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The closest matches for The Swindle are Flinthook, Ovis Loop and ScourgeBringer. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Swindle special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Flinthook

87 %

2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 14.99 € 👍 74 % Mostly positive, 828 reviews on Steam

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

A fast-paced action platformer with roguelike elements where you play a space pirate, swinging through randomly built ships with a grappling hook, shooting enemies and using slow motion to dodge danger.

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Ovis Loop

Strong character progression

A pixel-art action roguelite where you play a sheep wielding a sci-fi greatsword against wolves. A skill deck lets you assemble your own combat style across a desolate post-apocalyptic world.

ScourgeBringer

Challenging difficulty

A blisteringly fast roguelite action platformer where Kyhra chains sword combos, dashes and gunfire through procedurally built machine ruins. Fluid movement and demanding combat are the heart of the game.

One Step From Eden

Strong character progression

A real-time roguelike deckbuilder where you dodge enemy attacks on a small grid while casting spells from your deck. You combine artifacts and spells into powerful builds, with optional co-op.

Identifile

Strong character progression

A bullet-hell roguelike where you play as a cursor fighting viruses through the folders of an infected operating system, with each folder acting as a dungeon room full of threats and loot.

Huntdown: Overtime

Strong character progression

A fast-paced pixel-art roguelite prequel where bounty hunter John Sawyer shoots his way through crime-ridden streets, growing into an ever more cybernetic fighter with each death and upgrade.

Brigador

Tactical depth

An isometric vehicle shooter set in fully destructible cities, where you pilot mechs, tanks and other war machines. Its tough, tactical gameplay, grim retro-inspired look and large variety of vehicles and weapons set it apart.

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