Rank 01Why this
Shares build variety and replayability with Against Great Darkness.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Games like Against Great Darkness
- 24 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked Against Great Darkness also play
The closest matches to Against Great Darkness: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Goobies, Hell is Other Demons, and The Great Rebellion. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares replayability and roguelite progression with Against Great Darkness.
- $6.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
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Hell is Other Demons
Why this: Shares procedural generation with Against Great Darkness.
Rank 05 
The Great Rebellion
Why this: Shares bullet hell and permadeath with Against Great Darkness.
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Grind Survivors
Why this: Also Loot and Demons, like Against Great Darkness.
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Talented
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Against Great Darkness.
Rank 08 
Overture
Why this: Also Loot and Rogue-lite, like Against Great Darkness.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Against Great Darkness
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Death Must Die
Shares replayability and roguelite progression with Against Great Darkness.
- 91% of 13,825 reviews
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- 12Achilles: Survivor
Shares build variety and roguelite progression with Against Great Darkness.
- 81% of 590 reviews
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- 18Returnal™
Shares bullet hell and procedural generation with Against Great Darkness.
- 81% of 4,484 reviews
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- 22Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors
Also Demons and Rogue-lite, like Against Great Darkness.
- 59% of 404 reviews
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- Released: 2024
- Developer: Hitreg Studios
- Price: $6.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 82% of 175 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dark touhou like pc 98 aesthetic
- Engaging short run structure
- Events drastically alter each run
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Dark
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Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Against Great Darkness.
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Why this: Shares permadeath and roguelite progression with Against Great Darkness.
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Why this: Shares bullet hell and build variety with Against Great Darkness.
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Why this: Shares build variety and replayability with Against Great Darkness.
Patch Quest
Why this: Shares bullet hell and procedural generation with Against Great Darkness.
Lizard Survivors: Battle for Hyperborea
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Bullet Hell, like Against Great Darkness.
Free alternatives
Free games the recommender matches to Against Great Darkness, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.
Halls of Torment: Prelude
Why this: Shares permadeath and build variety with Against Great Darkness.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Why this: Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Against Great Darkness.
10 Minutes Till Dawn
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Against Great Darkness.
Gatekeeper: Infinity
Why this: Shares build variety and roguelite progression with Against Great Darkness.
Relic Hunters Zero: Remix
Why this: Shares character progression with Against Great Darkness.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Loot and Dark Fantasy, like Against Great Darkness.
About Against Great Darkness
The closest matches to Against Great Darkness: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Goobies, Hell is Other Demons, and The Great Rebellion. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Against Great Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are Spell Disk, Death Must Die and Goobies — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and dark, and single out its build variety and bullet hell. 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.
About Against Great Darkness: Against Great Darkness is a brick-breaking, bullet hell, roguelite where you play as a pagan trying to escape Hell's maw. Trigger relics by keeping your disks bouncing, experience unique events where you can obtain incredible loot, and battle hellish bosses while always keeping an eye on your disks.
Is Against Great Darkness worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 175 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Early Access: unfinished, and it can change a lot before release.
- Price: $6.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dark touhou like pc 98 aesthetic
- Engaging short run structure
- Events drastically alter each run
- Good build variety between runs
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“While the idea and the initial release of the game were very promising and fun, there have been no updates from the devs for a very long time and it seems that it has been abandoned. I do not recommend purchasing it as it is not likely to…”
“Pretty fun but it's clear the dev has moved on. No official news, just cryptic replies to random comments. Not worth buying as of right now, review will change in the future if dev decided to actually finish the game but that took very…”
People who play it also play: Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Goobies
Frequently asked about Against Great Darkness
Can I run it?
Does Against Great Darkness run on Steam Deck?
Against Great Darkness 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 Against Great Darkness cost?
Against Great Darkness is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Against Great Darkness?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Against Great Darkness are Spell Disk, Death Must Die, Goobies.
Who developed Against Great Darkness?
Against Great Darkness was developed by Hitreg Studios and published by Hitreg Studios .