# Games like Caveblazers

> The closest matches to Caveblazers: Spelunky, Vagante, GoNNER, Legend of Dungeon, and Risk of Rain (2013). Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Spelunky](https://imho.run/games/239350/spelunky) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 10,185 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239350/)
2. [Vagante](https://imho.run/games/323220/vagante) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 2,517 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323220/)
3. [GoNNER](https://imho.run/games/437570/gonner) — Shares procedural level generation with Caveblazers. 468 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437570/)
4. [Legend of Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/238280/legend-of-dungeon) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 903 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238280/)
5. [Risk of Rain (2013)](https://imho.run/games/248820/risk-of-rain-2013) — A frequent pick in Caveblazers players' libraries, and another RPG. 14,874 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248820/)
6. [30XX](https://imho.run/games/1029210/30xx) — A frequent pick in Caveblazers players' libraries, and another Action. 1,750 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1029210/)
7. [Dungeon Souls](https://imho.run/games/383230/dungeon-souls) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 802 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383230/)
8. [Wizard of Legend](https://imho.run/games/445980/wizard-of-legend) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 7,279 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445980/)
9. [Fury Unleashed](https://imho.run/games/465200/fury-unleashed) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 601 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/465200/)
10. [Blazing Beaks](https://imho.run/games/585710/blazing-beaks) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 676 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/585710/)
11. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
12. [Rogue Legacy](https://imho.run/games/241600/rogue-legacy) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 10,035 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241600/)
13. [Astral Ascent](https://imho.run/games/1280930/astral-ascent) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 1,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1280930/)
14. [Dunjungle](https://imho.run/games/1589570/dunjungle) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 172 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589570/)
15. [Flinthook](https://imho.run/games/401710/flinthook) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 418 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/401710/)
16. [Catacomb Kids](https://imho.run/games/315840/catacomb-kids) — Shares procedural level generation with Caveblazers. 415 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/315840/)
17. [Crypt of the NecroDancer](https://imho.run/games/247080/crypt-of-the-necrodancer) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 12,463 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247080/)
18. [Rampage Knights](https://imho.run/games/314410/rampage-knights) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 926 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/314410/)
19. [Children of Morta](https://imho.run/games/330020/children-of-morta) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 7,392 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/330020/)
20. [Streets of Rogue](https://imho.run/games/512900/streets-of-rogue) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 8,308 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512900/)
21. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
22. [ScourgeBringer](https://imho.run/games/1037020/scourgebringer) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Caveblazers. 1,214 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1037020/)
23. [Fallback](https://imho.run/games/864540/fallback) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 114 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/864540/)
24. [Ziggurat](https://imho.run/games/308420/ziggurat) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like Caveblazers. 1,992 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308420/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=452060&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=452060&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=452060&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=452060
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/452060
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Caveblazers

Caveblazers is a challenging action roguelite developed by Deadpan Games and published by Yogscast Games, released in 2017 at $9.99. Set in procedurally generated caverns, players battle through orcs and goblins using tight combo-based swordplay and an array of weapons and magical items that remain effective without upgrades. The game features item fusion, an arena mode, and custom modifiers that drastically change pacing. Reviewers describe the experience as atmospheric and whimsical, with players highlighting how combo-based swordplay rewards precision and pixel-art caverns hide deep loot. Designed for short bursts with a medium total length, it supports local co-op, and players note that playing with friends feels goofy and fun. The game runs verified on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 452060
- **Developer:** Deadpan Games
- **Publisher:** Yogscast Games
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 24, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/452060/caveblazers)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=452060&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/452060/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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