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9 Action RPG games like Vampire Survivors that you should try

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We filtered the 12 games similar to Vampire Survivors down to the 9 that fit the “Action RPG” category. Boneraiser Minions, Wizard of Legend and Halls of Torment top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Vampire Survivors.

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreAction Roguelite
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HardcoreCasualSoloOffline
Year 2022Dev poncle

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Within the “Action RPG” category, the closest game to Vampire Survivors is Boneraiser Minions — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Wizard of Legend and Halls of Torment follow close behind.

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The best action RPG games like Vampire Survivors

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Vampire Survivors. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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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Boneraiser Minions

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Boneraiser Minions
Closest overall match
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloOfflineCo-opRangedMeleeHardcoreCasualDarkProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 2022Dev Anthony Case · CaiyswarePlaytime ~4hOn PC

Matches like this one are rare: it meets Vampire Survivors on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and fantasy world. It sets itself apart with an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100World100
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Wizard of Legend

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Wizard of Legend
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloCo-opOfflineMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 2018Dev Contingent99On PS4 · Linux · PC

The genre is the same as Vampire Survivors’s, and with it punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds 2D presentation and fantasy world. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings magic-based combat.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode82Visuals81Tone60
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Halls of Torment

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Halls of Torment
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreDarkProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Dev Chasing CarrotsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Linux

Shelved next to Vampire Survivors for good reason: punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat. The common ground extends to pixel art and fantasy world. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a medieval setting and an isometric view.

Genre100Combat100World100Tone71Visuals62Game mode52
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Crawl

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Crawl
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloCo-opOfflineMeleeDarkProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 2014Dev Powerhoof · Surprise AttackPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Genre puts it alongside Vampire Survivors, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds offline play and pixel art. They part company on tone and combat: this one brings horror setting.

It predates Vampire Survivors by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Game mode82Visuals80Setting55Combat33
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Nova Drift

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Nova Drift
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloRangedMeleeHardcoreCasualProcedural2D
Year 2019Dev PixeljamPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

If Vampire Survivors worked for you because of punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a space setting.

Genre100Combat100World100Tone95Visuals58Game mode52
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Children of Morta

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Children of Morta
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloCo-opOfflineMeleeProceduralFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 2019Dev Dead Mage · 11 bit studiosOn PS4 · Linux · Android

On paper it is what Vampire Survivors is — procedural generation, melee combat and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus and pixel art. The distance is in tone and combat — its own ground is strong narrative focus and multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Setting100World100Visuals79Game mode62Combat41
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Hades

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Hades
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralFantasy
Year 2020Dev Supergiant GamesPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what Vampire Survivors is — punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus and fantasy world. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a mythological setting.

Genre100World100Game mode52Tone52Combat40Setting34
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Avencast: Rise of the Mage

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Avencast: Rise of the Mage
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
SoloMeleeDarkProceduralFantasy
Year 2010Dev ClockStone Studios · Meridian4Playtime ~1hOn PC

Same family as Vampire Survivors: dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds fantasy world and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings strong narrative focus and magic-based combat.

It predates Vampire Survivors by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100World100Game mode50Setting37Combat33Tone23
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Samurai Bringer

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Samurai Bringer
RoguelikeAction Roguelite
MeleeProceduralPixel ArtCozyHistorical
Year 2022Dev ALPHAWING · PlayismPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

It comes from the same genre as Vampire Survivors and shares procedural generation, melee combat and pixel art. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and historical setting.

Genre100World100Visuals80Combat46Tone0Setting0

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