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24 games like Neon Abyss (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with Neon Abyss on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

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The short version

  • Closest match: Himno, which both difficult.
  • Neon Abyss is tagged Rogue-like, Platformer, Loot, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer, Pixel Graphics, Replay Value, Cyberpunk by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
  • 2 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value Neon Abyss

The five things Steam players tag Neon Abyss with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

  1. Rogue-like
  2. Platformer
  3. Loot
  4. Procedural Generation
  5. Singleplayer
Neon Abyss at a glance
ReceptionVery Positive on Steam (86% of 23,613)
Watch-outsno widespread problems reported by players
Price$19.99

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    Himno

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 11 player tags including Pixel Graphics, 2D and Platformer; released around the same time (2019).

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.

    Himno at a glance
    Released2019StudioDavid Moralejo Sánchez
    Player sentiment91% positive of 5,820PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 5,820)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 4 of 5 — Rogue-like, Platformer, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Pixel Graphics, 2D, Platformer, Singleplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Pixel Graphics2DPlatformerProcedural Generation2D PlatformerRPGRogue-likeAction Roguelike

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  2. 2

    Noita

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics and Dungeon Crawler; released around the same time (2020).

    Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

    Noita at a glance
    Released2020StudioNolla Games
    Player sentiment95% positive of 88,598Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 88,598)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 1 of 5 — Rogue-like

    Why players like it: Physics, Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics, Difficult, Dungeon Crawler — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-likePixel GraphicsDungeon Crawler2DAction RoguelikeRogue-lite2D PlatformerRPG

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  3. 3

    Heroes of Hammerwatch

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike and Pixel Graphics; published by the same company; released around the same time (2018).

    Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.

    Heroes of Hammerwatch at a glance
    Released2018StudioCrackshell
    Player sentiment87% positive of 9,527Price$2.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (87% of 9,527)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike, Co-op, Pixel Graphics, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $2.99 — $17.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-liteAction RoguelikePixel GraphicsDungeon CrawlerRPG2DProcedural GenerationRogue-like

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  4. 4

    Rogue Legacy 2

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Platformer, RPG and Rogue-lite; released around the same time (2022).

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    Rogue Legacy 2 at a glance
    Released2022StudioCellar Door Games
    Player sentiment91% positive of 15,128Price$24.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 15,128)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 4 of 5 — Rogue-like, Platformer, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Arcade, Metroidvania, Platformer, Action, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:PlatformerRPGRogue-lite2DRogue-likeProcedural GenerationAction Roguelike2D Platformer

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  5. 5

    Children of Morta

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics and Action Roguelike; released around the same time (2019).

    Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

    Children of Morta at a glance
    Released2019StudioDead Mage
    Player sentiment88% positive of 23,113Price$21.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (88% of 23,113)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Multiplayer, Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics, Online Co-Op, Hack and Slash — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $21.99 — $2.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-likePixel GraphicsAction RoguelikeRPGRogue-liteDungeon Crawler2DProcedural Generation

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  6. 6

    Heroes of Hammerwatch II

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including RPG, Action Roguelike and Rogue-like; published by the same company.

    A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

    Heroes of Hammerwatch II at a glance
    Released2025StudioCrackshell
    Player sentiment82% positive of 6,497Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (82% of 6,497)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation

    Why players like it: RPG, Action RPG, Action Roguelike, Action, Rogue-like — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:RPGAction RoguelikeRogue-likeDungeon CrawlerRogue-liteProcedural GenerationPixel Graphics2D

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  7. 7

    Never Split the Party

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-like and Replay Value; released around the same time (2019).

    Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!

    Never Split the Party at a glance
    Released2019StudioLegend Studio
    Player sentiment76% positive of 4,400PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 4,400)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-like, Indie, Replay Value, Difficult — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: Free — free

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-likeReplay ValueDungeon CrawlerPixel GraphicsProcedural GenerationRogue-liteRPG

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  8. 8

    暖雪 Warm Snow

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite and Action-Adventure; released around the same time (2022).

    'Warm Snow' is a Rogue-like action game with a background set in a dark fantasy world, where the eerie 'Warm Snow' holds sway. You will play as the Warrior 'Bi-an' on a crusade against the Five Great Clans, in order to save a world teetering on the brink of destruction.

    暖雪 Warm Snow at a glance
    Released2022StudioBadMudStudio
    Player sentiment93% positive of 39,040Price$17.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 39,040)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite, Martial Arts, Action-Adventure, Rogue-like — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $17.99 — $2.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-liteAction-AdventureRogue-like2DRPGCharacter CustomizationProcedural Generation

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  9. 9

    The Binding of Isaac

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 9 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-like and Replay Value.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    The Binding of Isaac at a glance
    Released2011StudioEdmund McMillen
    Player sentiment95% positive of 62,842Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 62,842)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-like, Indie, Replay Value, Difficult — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $4.99 — $15.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-likeReplay ValueProcedural GenerationRogue-lite2DDungeon CrawlerRPG

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  10. 10

    Dead Cells

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics and Rogue-like; released around the same time (2018).

    Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.

    Dead Cells at a glance
    Released2018StudioMotion Twin
    Player sentiment97% positive of 183,007Price$24.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.7/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 183,007)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 4 of 5 — Rogue-like, Platformer, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Adventure, Action Roguelike, Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, Rogue-like — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikePixel GraphicsRogue-like2DRogue-liteReplay ValuePlatformerProcedural Generation

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  11. 11

    Gunfire Reborn

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Rogue-lite, Rogue-like and RPG; released around the same time (2021).

    Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, Roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.

    Gunfire Reborn at a glance
    Released2021StudioGunfire Reborn Studio
    Player sentiment93% positive of 103,628Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 103,628)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Loot, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Rogue-lite, FPS, Rogue-like, Online Co-Op, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-liteRogue-likeRPGAction RoguelikeShooterDungeon CrawlerReplay ValueLoot

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  12. 12

    Elin

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Character Customization, Rogue-like and Pixel Graphics; released around the same time (2024).

    Successor to the roguelike RPG "Elona". Adventure, survival, crafting, home-building, myths passed down, and stories of humans and Elea spun. What scars will you leave on the land of Ylva?

    Elin at a glance
    Released2024StudioLafrontier
    Player sentiment93% positive of 9,154Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 9,154)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 4 of 5 — Rogue-like, Loot, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Early Access, Character Customization, Open World, Rogue-like, JRPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Character CustomizationRogue-likePixel GraphicsRPGDungeon Crawler2DProcedural GenerationLoot

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  13. 13

    Wizard of Legend

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics and Rogue-like; released around the same time (2018).

    Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

    Wizard of Legend at a glance
    Released2018StudioContingent99
    Player sentiment91% positive of 21,051Price$15.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 21,051)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics, Rogue-like, Dungeon Crawler, Local Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $15.99 — $4.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikePixel GraphicsRogue-likeDungeon CrawlerRogue-lite2DRPGProcedural Generation

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  14. 14

    Risk of Rain (2013)

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-like and Platformer.

    Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op.

    Risk of Rain (2013) at a glance
    Released2013StudioHopoo Games
    Player sentiment93% positive of 29,833Price$1.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 29,833)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Platformer, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-like, Indie, Platformer, Action — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $1.99 — $18.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-likePlatformerPixel Graphics2DRogue-liteRPGReplay Value

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  15. 15

    Moonlighter

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Pixel Graphics, Dungeon Crawler and Rogue-lite; released around the same time (2018).

    Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

    Moonlighter at a glance
    Released2018StudioDigital Sun
    Player sentiment81% positive of 24,059Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (81% of 24,059)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Hack and Slash, Pixel Graphics, Dungeon Crawler, Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Pixel GraphicsDungeon CrawlerRogue-liteAction RoguelikeRogue-likeRPGProcedural Generation2D

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  16. 16

    Skul: The Hero Slayer

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics and 2D; released around the same time (2021).

    Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages.

    Skul: The Hero Slayer at a glance
    Released2021StudioSOUTHPAW GAMES
    Player sentiment93% positive of 57,566Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 57,566)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Platformer, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Indie, Action, Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics, 2D — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikePixel Graphics2DRogue-likeRogue-litePlatformerAction-Adventure

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  17. 17

    Nuclear Throne

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-like and Pixel Graphics.

    Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

    Nuclear Throne at a glance
    Released2014StudioVlambeer
    Player sentiment96% positive of 19,779Price$11.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 19,779)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics, Indie, Difficult — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $11.99 — $8.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: players report performance and stutter (details)

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-likePixel GraphicsBullet HellRogue-liteShooter2DRPG

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  18. 18

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 8 player tags including Rogue-like, Pixel Graphics and RPG.

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...

    Dungeon of the ENDLESS at a glance
    Released2014StudioAMPLITUDE Studios
    Player sentiment85% positive of 14,040Price$11.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (85% of 14,040)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Rogue-like, Strategy, Tower Defense, Pixel Graphics, Indie — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $11.99 — $8.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-likePixel GraphicsRPGDungeon CrawlerProcedural GenerationRogue-liteReplay Value2D

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  19. 19

    Vampire Survivors

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell and Pixel Graphics; released around the same time (2022).

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    Vampire Survivors at a glance
    Released2022Studioponcle
    Player sentiment98% positive of 265,103Price$3.74

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (98% of 265,103)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Pixel Graphics, Rogue-lite, Vampire — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $3.74 — $16.25 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeBullet HellPixel GraphicsRogue-lite2DRogue-likeRPG

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  20. 20

    Slay the Spire

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Rogue-like, Rogue-lite and Replay Value; released around the same time (2019).

    We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!

    Slay the Spire at a glance
    Released2019StudioMega Crit
    Player sentiment97% positive of 217,947Price$24.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.8/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (97% of 217,947)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 3 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Roguelike Deckbuilder, Card Game, Card Battler, Rogue-like, Deckbuilding — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $24.99 — $5.00 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-likeRogue-liteReplay ValueDungeon CrawlerRPG2DProcedural Generation

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  21. 21

    Brotato

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Rogue-like, Action Roguelike and Bullet Hell; released around the same time (2023).

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    Brotato at a glance
    Released2023StudioBlobfish
    Player sentiment96% positive of 118,244Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.5/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 118,244)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Rogue-like, Singleplayer, Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Sci-fi — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $4.99 — $15.00 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-likeAction RoguelikeBullet HellRogue-liteReplay Value2DRPG

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  22. 22

    Streets of Rogue

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike and Pixel Graphics; released around the same time (2019).

    Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.

    Streets of Rogue at a glance
    Released2019StudioMatt Dabrowski
    Player sentiment96% positive of 23,048Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 23,048)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Procedural Generation

    Why players like it: Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike, Pixel Graphics, Multiplayer, RPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-liteAction RoguelikePixel GraphicsRPGRogue-likeProcedural Generation2D

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  23. 23

    Halls of Torment

    Why it matched: both difficult; shares 7 player tags including Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite and Bullet Hell; released around the same time (2024).

    Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?

    Halls of Torment at a glance
    Released2024StudioChasing Carrots
    Player sentiment95% positive of 31,787Price$6.66

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 31,787)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Action Roguelike, Rogue-lite, Bullet Hell, Pixel Graphics, Action RPG — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $6.66 — $13.33 cheaper

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Action RoguelikeRogue-liteBullet HellPixel GraphicsRogue-likeRPG2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

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    SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising

    Why it matched: both cyberpunk and difficult; shares 6 player tags including Rogue-lite, Action Roguelike and Shooter; released around the same time (2018).

    SYNTHETIK is an unforgiving tactical shooter rogue-lite where freedom and experimentation is key. Fight in a world overrun by the Machine Legion and their Gods. Experience the next level in gun-play and dive into unparalleled build options and Android upgrades. Can you defeat the Heart of Armageddon?

    SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising at a glance
    Released2018StudioFlow Fire Games
    Player sentiment94% positive of 13,093Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (94% of 13,093)

    Matches Neon Abyss on: 2 of 5 — Rogue-like, Singleplayer

    Why players like it: Top-Down Shooter, Rogue-lite, Indie, Action, Action Roguelike — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs Neon Abyss: $19.99 — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with Neon Abyss:Rogue-liteAction RoguelikeShooterRogue-likeCyberpunkBullet Hell

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

Common questions

What game is most like Neon Abyss?

Himno, on the evidence we have. It both difficult. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to Neon Abyss" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with Neon Abyss. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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