Rank 01Why this
Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
- $9.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
The closest matches to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition: Hammerwatch, FORCED: Slightly Better Edition, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, Warhammer: Chaosbane, and Castle Crashers®. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
Rank 02Why this
Also 4 Player Local and Hack and Slash, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
Rank 03Why this
Same intense mood as Gauntlet Slayer Edition.




Why this: Shares cooperative play with Gauntlet Slayer Edition.

Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
Also 4 Player Local and Hack and Slash, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
Same intense mood as Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
Also Remake and Hack and Slash, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.

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Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Shares loot collection with Gauntlet Slayer Edition.

Why this: Also Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawler, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.



Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Hack and Slash, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.


Why this: Also 4 Player Local and Dungeon Crawler, like Gauntlet Slayer Edition.

Why this: Same intense mood as Gauntlet Slayer Edition.
The closest matches to Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition: Hammerwatch, FORCED: Slightly Better Edition, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara, Warhammer: Chaosbane, and Castle Crashers®. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hammerwatch, FORCED: Slightly Better Edition and Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as competitive and intense, and single out its character abilities and cooperative play. 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.
Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition is a top-down dungeon crawler released in 2014 by Arrowhead Game Studios, combining action, adventure, and RPG elements. The game supports up to four players through both local and online cooperative multiplayer, with distinct character classes offering unique abilities and attacks. Players battle through hordes of enemies while collecting loot and discovering relics and talismans, with an endless mode available for extended sessions. Reviewers highlight that tactical positioning matters during combat and that varied attacks depending on class create different gameplay approaches. Players describe the experience as intense and competitive, with a deliberately hard difficulty that requires coordination. The game holds a 79% positive rating from over 4,500 Steam reviews and is verified as playable on Steam Deck, priced at $19.99.
About Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition: The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I want to like Gauntlet for N64 nostalgia... but having finished it with my brother like The Good Old Days™... ...this feels like store brand Coca-Cola.”
“In name only. Boring generic mashup of others games not remotely OG Gauntlet. Anyone responsible for making this garbage should be left without food.”
People who play it also play: Hammerwatch, FORCED: Slightly Better Edition, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Yes — Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Co-op).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition are Hammerwatch, FORCED: Slightly Better Edition, Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara.
Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by WB Games.