Games like Burning Knight
If Burning Knight is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeon Souls, Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS and Fury Unleashed — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenging, dark and funny. 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 →About Burning Knight: Steal everything you can and flee from the Burning Knight's castle in this action-packed roguelike! The game features tight bullet hell, tons of items, characters to meet... and secrets!
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Dungeon Souls
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Top pick for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!
Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Second-strongest match for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Your best friend wants to cheer you up, so he tries his best to make a dungeon for you to explore. Explore his wholesome, weird-as-heck, scrappy rogue-lite oozing with charm and humor for 1-2 Players.
Fury Unleashed
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Third-strongest match for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Ants Took My Eyeball
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Burning Knight.
Ranked #4 for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Legend of Dungeon
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Caveblazers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Ranked #7 for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Ranked #8 for Burning Knight fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Burning Knight
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The Binding of Isaac
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a dark mood with Burning Knight.
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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Rogue Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Rogue Legacy is a genealogical rogue-"LITE" where anyone can be a hero. Each time you die, your child will succeed you. Every child is unique. One child might be colorblind, another might be a dwarf with vertigo. But that's OK, because no one is perfect, and you don't have to be to succeed.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
UnderMine
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a retro mood with Burning Knight.
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Voidigo
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.
Enter the Gungeon
WHY THIS
Shares procedural generation and a funny mood with Burning Knight.
Reviewers of Burning Knight cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Burning Knight at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Burning Knight.
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
Priced ~67% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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 ~53% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action with Burning Knight.
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 ~47% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
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 ~70% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Action with Burning Knight.
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.
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Burning Knight.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Burning Knight.
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 ~47% under Burning Knight on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Burning Knight.
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...
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Burning Knight.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Burning Knight.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
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 Burning Knight.
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.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burning Knight.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Burning Knight.
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.
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Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Your best friend wants to cheer you up, so he tries his best to make a dungeon for you to explore. Explore his wholesome, weird-as-heck, scrappy rogue-lite oozing with charm and humor for 1-2 Players.
Fury Unleashed
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Shoot your way through the pages of an ever-changing comic book in this fast-paced roguelike. Play solo, in local or online co-op, expand your weaponry, and upgrade your hero with each run. All that to find out why has your creator lost his faith in you and to prove him wrong.
Ants Took My Eyeball
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Burning Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Ants Took My Eyeball is a 2D action platformer roguelite. Descend into an ever-changing ant hill, fight your way through hordes of insects with a variety of weapons, face formidable bosses and ultimately find your stolen eyeball.
Nuclear Throne
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Caveblazers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Burning Knight.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Burning Knight.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Frequently asked about Burning Knight
- How much does Burning Knight cost?
- Burning Knight is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Burning Knight have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Burning Knight supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Burning Knight?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Burning Knight are Dungeon Souls, Wally and the FANTASTIC PREDATORS, Fury Unleashed.
- Who developed Burning Knight?
- Burning Knight was developed by Rexcellent Games and published by 2Awesome Studio.
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