Games like Hell Clock
If Hell Clock is your kind of game, the closest matches are Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Last Epoch and Grim Dawn — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its artifact synthesis encourages experimentation, atmospheric and bleak. 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.
Get personalized picks →Hell Clock is a dark fantasy action roguelike ARPG set during Brazil's War of Canudos, developed by Rogue Snail and published by Mad Mushroom. Players build characters through constellation skill trees, artifact synthesis, and damage-type synergy systems, with respecialization and mana management supporting deeper progression. Blessed gear progression adds further layers to the experience. Players describe the atmosphere as bleak and dark, with the Brazilian historical setting offering something different from typical fantasy fare. Reviewers highlight the constellation skill tree for adding strategic depth and note that developers actively refine the game based on feedback. Sound design receives consistent praise for immersion. Currently priced at $13.99 and released in 2025, it holds an 84% positive rating from over 1600 Steam reviews and runs at playable settings on Steam Deck.
About Hell Clock: Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of Canudos.
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Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Top pick for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Last Epoch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hell Clock.
Second-strongest match for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
Grim Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Third-strongest match for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Netherworld Covenant
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Ranked #4 for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
In the abyss where the mortal realm and netherworld intertwine, become a warrior wielding the power of the Nether Lantern to fight along with the fallen souls. With hardcore, soulslike action and intriguing roguelike builds, shatter the cursed barriers and unveil the truth woven from blood and soul.
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Ranked #5 for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer?
The Slormancer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hell Clock.
Ranked #6 for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hell Clock.
Ranked #7 for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.
Striving for Light
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Ranked #8 for Hell Clock fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
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Nova Drift
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Nova Drift distills the mechanical depth and strategy of an ARPG into classic arcade space combat. Control an endlessly evolving bio-mechanical ship, face legions of strange and deadly foes, and ride the wake of a dying star across the void.
Shape of Dreams
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced top-down roguelite action with chaotic projectile-filled battles, fluid combat, and high-stakes co-op. Play solo or with up to three friends as you dodge overwhelming attacks and unleash devastating builds.
Rabbit and Steel
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
Curse of the Dead Gods
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Hell Clock.
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Grim Dawn
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Enter an apocalyptic fantasy world where humanity is on the brink of extinction, iron is valued above gold and trust is hard earned. This ARPG features complex character development, hundreds of unique items, crafting and quests with choice & consequence.
Path of Exile
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
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!
No Rest for the Wicked
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Hell Clock cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Hell Clock.
From Moon Studios, the award-winning creators of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps, comes No Rest for the Wicked, a unique, visceral Action RPG set in a hand-crafted world with Souls-like combat. Featuring co-op for up to four players.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Hell Clock at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Priced ~64% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell Clock.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~68% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Action with Hell Clock.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
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!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~64% under Hell Clock on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Hell Clock.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Hell Clock.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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More from Rogue Snail
Other recommendable Steam games by Rogue Snail, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Relic Hunters Legend
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Another title from Rogue Snail, the studio behind Hell Clock. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
A Top-Down Shooter/Looter RPG with a touching story inspired by JRPG classics. Shoot enemies, get loot, and customize your characters. Multiple endgame systems and over 100 hours of play await you solo or up to 4-player co-op!
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Another title from Rogue Snail, the studio behind Hell Clock. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix is a remaster of the FREE 1 million player hit game about blasting evil space ducks and turtles with tiny cute guns. It’s fast, it’s tactical, and feels deliciously smooth to play. Unlock new weapons, characters and relics to defeat the Ducan Commander!
Star Vikings Forever
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Another title from Rogue Snail, the studio behind Hell Clock. Shares Indie and RPG with Hell Clock.
Star Vikings Forever is a humorous Puzzle/RPG developed by the award-winning creators of Chroma Squad, Dungeonland, and Relic Hunters Zero.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Hell Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item combinations and reach the top to fulfill your deepest desires. Conquer the tower in this thrilling roguelite hack and slash survivors game!
Last Epoch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Hell Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
Striving for Light
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Hell Clock.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Hell Clock.
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Frequently asked about Hell Clock
- Does Hell Clock run on Steam Deck?
- Hell Clock is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Hell Clock cost?
- Hell Clock is listed on Steam at 13.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Hell Clock?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hell Clock are Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos, Last Epoch, Grim Dawn.
- Who developed Hell Clock?
- Hell Clock was developed by Rogue Snail and published by Mad Mushroom.
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