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8 Games with a fantasy setting like Enter the Gungeon that you should try

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We filtered the 40 games similar to Enter the Gungeon down to the 8 that fit the “Fantasy” category. The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Cuphead and Downwell top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Enter the Gungeon.

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Enter the Gungeon is The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Cuphead and Downwell follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Enter the Gungeon

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Enter the Gungeon. Each one has been evaluated across 21 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Closest overall match
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralFantasyExplorationLootIsometricPixel Art2D
Year 2014Dev NicalisPlaytime ~31hOn PC · PS · Xbox

If Enter the Gungeon worked for you because of punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals90Progression85Combat81
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Cuphead

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Cuphead
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineRangedMeleeHardcoreFantasy2DIsometric
Year 2017Dev Studio MDHR · StudioMDHR EntertainmentPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as Enter the Gungeon and shares punishing difficulty, ranged combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to co-op play and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a cartoon aesthetic.

Genre100Game mode100Tone91Combat82Visuals68Setting42
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Downwell

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Downwell
Closest on combat
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloMeleeRangedHardcoreProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 2015Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · iOS

It comes from the same genre as Enter the Gungeon and shares punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. Both also lean on pixel art and fantasy world. The distance is in game mode and setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Combat100World100Visuals71Tone70Setting64
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Maiden and Spell

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Maiden and Spell
Closest on tone
ShooterFPSArena FPS
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMeleeRangedHardcoreCozyFantasyIsometric2D
Year 2020Dev mino_devPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Nintendo

The genre is the same as Enter the Gungeon’s, and with it punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings PvP competition.

Released 4 years after Enter the Gungeon.

Genre100Tone100Combat83Setting77Visuals65Game mode64
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Nintendo Land

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Nintendo Land
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opRangedFantasyLootIsometric2D
Year 2012Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

The thread back to Enter the Gungeon runs through shooting mechanics, ranged combat and fantasy world. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and offline play. They part company on visuals and progression: this one brings a sci-fi setting and skill tree progression.

Game mode100Combat91Genre75Setting64Progression59Visuals49
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Neon White

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Neon White
ShooterFPSArena FPS
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreFantasy
Year 2022Dev Ben Esposito · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

It comes from the same genre as Enter the Gungeon and shares punishing difficulty, ranged combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is an anime aesthetic and a first-person view.

Released 6 years after Enter the Gungeon.

Genre100Combat100Tone75Setting46Game mode29Visuals0
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Iron Grip: Warlord

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Iron Grip: Warlord
Closest on setting
ShooterFPS
Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedFantasyIsometric
Year 2008Dev ISOTXPlaytime ~1hOn PC

The thread back to Enter the Gungeon runs through shooting mechanics, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to an isometric view and co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals: a first-person view.

It predates Enter the Gungeon by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Combat100Game mode91Setting80Genre75Visuals41
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Resistance 3

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Resistance 3
ShooterFPS
OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyLoot
Year 2011Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

What carries over from Enter the Gungeon is shooting mechanics, fantasy world and offline play. Both also lean on loot and gear systems. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is historical setting and skill tree progression.

Game mode100Genre75Progression59Setting44Visuals0

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