During the Xbox Partner Preview 2023 live stream, Thunderful Games and FuturLab announced IKARO Will Not Die for Xbox Series X/S and PC (Steam). However, a release date or release window was not announced. Experience maximum flow-state gameplay in IKARO Will Not Die, the spiritual successor to the critically acclaim

Publisher tinyBuild and developer Konfa Games have announced that Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot will hit Steam Early Access in early November. The action roguelike game is immersed in the intriguing and cynical Despot franchise universe, presenting players with a dystopian world. In this game, players can constr

Singapore-based developer Battlebrew Productions, XSEED Games and Marvelous Europe have announced that food-focused action roguelike Cuisineer will launch for PC via Steam on 10 November 2023. Cuisineer is a roguelike dungeon crawler combined with a restaurant simulator. It looks like what if Diner Dash meets a rogu

XSEED Games and Marvelous Europe have announced that they will co-publish food-focused action roguelike Cuisineer from Singapore-based developer BattleBrew Productions. It is slated to launch for PC via Steam sometime in summer 2023. Cuisineer is a roguelike dungeon crawler combined with a restaurant simulator. It l

Publisher Krafton and developer Striking Distance Studios have officially announced a new roguelike action game titled Project Birdseye, although the game's final name has yet to be determined. The game has been in development by a small team at Striking Distance Studios, who have utilized their passion for the

Publisher and developer Blobfish have finally confirmed that Brotato will launch for the PlayStation and Xbox consoles in late January 2024. The hit shooter game will also be coming to Xbox PC Game Pass on day one release. Players will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the role of a potato named Brot

Platforms: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC Genre: Action, Roguelike, Strategy, Tower Defence When we see a door, it's only natural for us to go ahead and open it. After 20 hours of playing Endless Dungeon, I've learned otherwise. Deciding which doors to open in Endless Dungeon is literally

During Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023, TinyBuild and Matt Dabrowski announced that the roguelike action game Streets of Rogue 2 will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam. Players will embark on an immersive sandbox journey where fun and mayhem are dialled up to eleven, as well as enjoy the ultimate freedom of c

Netflix's Kate is an action movie about an assassin with 24 hours to live, and also deals with the Tokyo criminal underworld. Sounds like fodder for a video game adaptation, right? That's what we're getting with Kate: Collateral Damage. The upcoming title is from Ludic Studios, a small dev team known for its indie t

We enjoyed the heck out of Risk of Rain 2, but we didn't think it would sell a ton of digital copies so quick, especially in early access mode. Glad we're proven wrong. Developer Hopoo Games announced after its 28 March release, the action RPG roguelike surpassed one million units sold. "To give you guys a little bit

Netflix has announced the release date of the highly anticipated action roguelike Hades developed by Supergiant Games. The game will be exclusively available for iOS devices through the streaming platform this month. The announcement was accompanied by a gameplay trailer providing a glimpse of how the game will

The makers behind the power-level savvy strategy RPG Disgaea series is launching a new IP featuring bartending and, you guessed it, more RPGing. The company has announced a new game called Bar Stella Abyss, and it combines roguelike mechanics with strategy RPG gameplay. The bits of gameplay shown below feature an ov

For those who love the roguelike genre and subgenre -and the procedurally-generated levels mechanic- in their RPGs, shooters, and games of choice, they should remember that old-school series like Shiren The Wanderer are the progenitors and predecessors. Since 1995, Japan got a taste of hardcore 2D topdown roguelike tur

Platform(s): PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, Mobile Genre: DLC to 2018's best roguelike Metroidvania slasher featuring a headless guy Dead Cells came out in 2018 to thunderous reception due to its tight controls, roguelike nature, crazy-but-fair difficulty, and a plethora of weapons and traps at your finger

2013 2D action platformer roguelike title Risk Of Rain was a pioneer in the day, with many people still swearing by it up until now. Next year, the game will get its biggest and last update. Developer Hopoo said that the next big Risk of Rain update, dubbed Risk of Rain Returns, will be in remastered form and will b

Genshin Impact developer miHoYo has announced Zenless Zone Zero. It is an urban fantasy action RPG for PC and mobile devices (iOS), but more platforms will be announced in the future. Registration for the closed beta test is available now via the official website. Once the Tuning Test (closed beta) sign-up closes, m

If you love straightforward 2D action, roguelike elements, and Lovecraftian artwork, you may want to check out this new game. Source Of Madness is out now for PC (Steam), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. It's an indie game published by Thunderful and made by Carry Castle; you fight hordes of mon

Platform(s): PC (version played), Xbox Series, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5 Genre: Top-down action RPG roguelike with platform-shifting mechanic If you need a bit more puzzles to deal with in your next roguelike action RPG of choice, you may want to consider Loot River as your next choice. Developer Straka.S

It’s a bumper PlayStation Plus lineup this November, with six titles in total available to add to your game library starting Tuesday, November 2. Partake in an epic dodgeball tournament with Knockout City, play sleuth and spot imposters in social deduction game First Class Trouble, then wield weapons and battle

Update (12 August 2021): Game's coming out for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series this 13th August. We're bumping our review forward; our score still stands. Update (18 September 2020): The game is now out of Early Access. We've modified our review to reflect its current state.  Platform: PC, Nintendo Switch, X