13 Games like Crypt of the NecroDancer on PlayStation that you should try

What brings it close to Crypt of the NecroDancer is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, tone and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and pixel art. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

What carries over from Crypt of the NecroDancer is deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on genre and progression: this one brings precision platforming and a medieval setting.

It meets Crypt of the NecroDancer on deep RPG systems, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and co-op play. They part company on genre and combat: this one brings action RPG combat.

It meets Crypt of the NecroDancer on deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and single-player focus. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings precision platforming and strong narrative focus.

Genre puts it alongside Crypt of the NecroDancer, and so does exploration and discovery, procedural generation, and co-op play. Both also lean on pixel art. The distance is in tone and world — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a sandbox world.

It shares the essentials of what Crypt of the NecroDancer does: deep RPG systems, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on genre and combat: this one brings action RPG combat.

Held in common with Crypt of the NecroDancer: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is action RPG combat and horror setting.

Its point of contact with Crypt of the NecroDancer is deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and genre — its own ground is shooting mechanics and skill tree progression.

What brings it close to Crypt of the NecroDancer is deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world, and the two track each other on combat, setting and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings action RPG combat and cozy, relaxing feel.

Its point of contact with Crypt of the NecroDancer is deep RPG systems, magic-based combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to offline play. Where the two diverge is visuals and genre: action RPG combat and a third-person camera.

It meets Crypt of the NecroDancer on deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat. The common ground extends to fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is progression and visuals: action RPG combat and a medieval setting.

With Crypt of the NecroDancer it shares deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on co-op play and an isometric view. The distance is in genre and visuals — its own ground is action RPG combat and a top-down view.

Held in common with Crypt of the NecroDancer: deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings action RPG combat and crafting mechanics.