Games like Crypt of the NecroDancer

Ranked by shared qualities, not genre tags.

What defines Crypt of the NecroDancer

Rhythm & Timing95%

Run-Based90%

Melee Combat85%

Permadeath80%

High Replayability80%

Procedural Levels80%

Pixel Art75%

Dungeon Crawl75%

Exhilarating75%

Grid-Based Movement70%

Orchestral Score65%

Dark Fantasy60%

Playful55%

Meta-Progression50%

Single-Player35%

Local Co-op30%

Level Editor & UGC25%

12 kindred games

Caveblazers57% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Melee Combat, Permadeath.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, Melee Combat.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels90%Permadeath85%Melee Combat80%

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Dungeons of Dredmor57% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, High Replayability, Permadeath.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, High Replayability, Dungeon Crawl.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels90%High Replayability85%Dungeon Crawl85%

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Noita54% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, High Replayability, Permadeath.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, High Replayability, Permadeath.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels85%High Replayability80%Permadeath75%

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Sworn53% match

Shares Run-Based, Melee Combat, Permadeath, Procedural Levels.

Both lean into Run-Based, Melee Combat, Permadeath, Procedural Levels.

Run-Based95%Melee Combat85%Permadeath75%Procedural Levels60%

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UnderMine53% match

Shares Run-Based, Dungeon Crawl, Procedural Levels, Melee Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Dungeon Crawl, Procedural Levels, Melee Combat.

Run-Based95%Dungeon Crawl90%Procedural Levels80%Melee Combat70%

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Vagante53% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, High Replayability.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels90%Permadeath75%High Replayability65%

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Necropolis52% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, Melee Combat.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, Melee Combat.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels90%Permadeath80%Melee Combat70%

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Enter the Gungeon52% match

Shares Run-Based, Permadeath, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Permadeath, Procedural Levels, High Replayability.

Run-Based90%Permadeath85%Procedural Levels75%High Replayability70%

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Barony51% match

Shares Run-Based, Melee Combat, Permadeath, Dungeon Crawl.

Both lean into Run-Based, Dungeon Crawl, Permadeath, Melee Combat.

Run-Based95%Dungeon Crawl90%Permadeath85%Melee Combat80%

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Wizard of Legend51% match

Shares Run-Based, Dungeon Crawl, Procedural Levels, Exhilarating.

Both lean into Run-Based, Dungeon Crawl, Exhilarating, Procedural Levels.

Run-Based85%Dungeon Crawl65%Exhilarating55%Procedural Levels50%

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Dungeon of the Endless51% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Dungeon Crawl, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Dungeon Crawl, High Replayability.

Run-Based95%Procedural Levels92%Dungeon Crawl80%High Replayability70%

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Spelunky 251% match

Shares Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, High Replayability.

Both lean into Run-Based, Procedural Levels, Permadeath, High Replayability.

Run-Based90%Procedural Levels92%Permadeath88%High Replayability72%

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