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Doomsday Hunters Review - Lock and Load

Discover the pixel art marvel that defies expectations: Doomsday Hunters by Moregames. Embracing chaos and explosive action, this isometric twin-stick shooter Rogue-like stands out in a crowded genre. With its 90s cartoon aesthetic, unpredictable level layouts, and over 1200 unlockable gear options, this game beckons you to revel in its glorious mayhem. Engage in risk-taking gameplay, blow things up, and conquer hostile aliens in a world that’s as beautifully stunning as it is delightfully chaotic.

Luck Be A Landlord Review - Just One More Spin

Luck Be a Landlord combines two of the most addictive genres, deckbuilding and gambling, into something guaranteed to eat up your time.

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania DLC Review - Night of Your Life

Return to Castlevania is a loving tribute to Dead Cells’ biggest inspiration that adds fantastic content to an already exceptional game.

Cursed to Golf Review - Slay The Putter

Cursed to Golf is a fun but flawed mixture of 2D golf and Rogue-like that’s equal parts charming and frustrating.

Revita Review - Rogueish Twin-Stick Action in a Cruel Clock Tower

Revita is a procedurally-generated, twin-stick action game set within a mysterious clock tower. Is it worth the climb? Read on…

Devil Spire Review - Hack through Haunted Hallways in a Retro FPS

Devil Spire is a dungeon-crawling action game with procedural level generation and a retro look. Read our complete review…

Dreamscaper Review - A Rogue-Like Dream Come True

Dreamscaper combines Rogue-like challenge with social mechanics to create one of the most accessible and outright fun genre entries yet.

Rogue Lords Review – The Devil Cheats at Games of Chance

Rogue Lords sees your favorite pop culture ghosts and monsters stalking a fantasy version of colonial New England. Read on…

Jupiter Hell Review - Welcome to Your DOOM

Jupiter Hell combines the sensibilities of both DOOM and the original Rogue into something that feels wholly unique and fun as Hell.

Quinterra Preview - Hexes, Magic and Chaos (Early Access)

Quinterra combines Rogue-like randomness with hex-based strategy, but how does it hold together? Find out in our Early Access preview.

Galactic Mining Corp Review - See You, Space Capitalist

Galactic Mining Corp by Windybeard There’s something to be said for a fun, simple puzzle game that takes five minutes […]

Hades Review - There Is No Escape

Hades takes the narrative style of Bastion and Transistor and melds it with phenomenal hack-and-slash Rogue-like gameplay.

Rogue Summoner Review – A Little Like Chess but with Monsters

Rogue Summoner is more strategy than Rogue-like and more like a series of chess-inspired dungeon skirmishes than either. Read our review…

Pangeon Review - A Bite-Sized Tribute to Classic Dungeon Crawling

Pangeon is a bite-sized tribute to classic dungeon crawling. Does it live up to its inspirations? Read our full review to find out.

A Long Way Down Preview - Dungeons And Deckbuilding (Early Access)

A Long Way Down is a promising new take on several genres that already work well together, even if it has a few edges to iron out.