Rank 01Why this
Shares permanent upgrades and procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2013
Games like Rogue Legacy 2
- 30 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Rogue Legacy 2 also play
The closest matches to Rogue Legacy 2: Rogue Legacy, Dead Cells, Skul: The Hero Slayer, Risk of Rain (2013), and Spelunky. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
- $12.49 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2018
Rank 03Why this
Also Metroidvania and Rogue-lite, like Rogue Legacy 2.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2021
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Risk of Rain (2013)
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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Spelunky
Why this: Also Rogue-like and Procedural Generation, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Rogue Legacy 2
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- Released: 2022
- Developer: Cellar Door Games
- Price: $24.99checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 91% of 7,605 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 88
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Music is divine
- Challenging
- Immersive
- Boss pattern learning
- Class varieties
- Permanent upgrades
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Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Procedural Generation, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Same immersive mood as Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Also Rogue-like and Procedural Generation, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Also Metroidvania and Side Scroller, like Rogue Legacy 2.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
Fallback
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Rogue Legacy 2.
Crowntakers
Why this: Shares permanent upgrades and procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
Flinthook
Why this: Shares permanent upgrades with Rogue Legacy 2.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Rogue Legacy
Why this: Shares permanent upgrades and procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
Dead Cells
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Rogue Legacy 2.
Skul: The Hero Slayer
Why this: Also Metroidvania and Rogue-lite, like Rogue Legacy 2.
Spelunky
Why this: Also Rogue-like and Procedural Generation, like Rogue Legacy 2.
Astral Ascent
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Rogue Legacy 2.
About Rogue Legacy 2
The closest matches to Rogue Legacy 2: Rogue Legacy, Dead Cells, Skul: The Hero Slayer, Risk of Rain (2013), and Spelunky. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Rogue Legacy 2 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rogue Legacy, Dead Cells and Skul: The Hero Slayer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging and immersive, and single out its boss pattern learning and class varieties. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Rogue Legacy 2 is an action-adventure roguelite developed by Cellar Door Games that released in 2022 at $24.99 USD. Players explore procedurally generated castle layouts while learning boss patterns and mastering mobility through a spin-kick mechanic. The inheritance system generates unique heir variants with different class abilities, keeping each run distinct. Reviewers highlight tactical positioning as central to success, and players describe the experience as both challenging and immersive with music that has been described as divine. Permanent upgrades persist between deaths alongside a relic system that adds strategic layering. The game spans a massive length designed for short bursts of play, and runs verified on Steam Deck. It holds an 88 Metacritic score and maintains 91% positive from over 7600 Steam reviews.
About Rogue Legacy 2: 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.
Is Rogue Legacy 2 worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 91% of 7,605 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 33 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 25 h before turning negative, so complaints are about the long run, not the first hours.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Music is divine
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Re-review after full release - mediocre and buggy. Controller input disconnects randomly (only in RL2, nothing else) whether in Steam big picture or not. Every animation seems to take much longer than it should, and combat feels incredibly…”
“this game at time is better then hades but fails all the time... after many many many hours i still have new treists i have to just gamble to even see what they are the same for relics after 20 hours ideally i dont have to waste time or…”
People who play it also play: Rogue Legacy, Dead Cells, Skul: The Hero Slayer
Frequently asked about Rogue Legacy 2
Can I run it?
Is Rogue Legacy 2 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Rogue Legacy 2 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Rogue Legacy 2 cost?
Rogue Legacy 2 is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Rogue Legacy 2?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rogue Legacy 2 are Rogue Legacy, Dead Cells, Skul: The Hero Slayer.
Who developed Rogue Legacy 2?
Rogue Legacy 2 was developed by Cellar Door Games.