Review: Spelunky
Rare is the game that makes the failures as satisfying as the successes, but Spelunky does it with reckless abandon.
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Review: Tales of Maj’Eyal
If you can get past some balance and aesthetic hangups, there’s nigh-endless adventure awaiting you.
Read moreReview: Risk of Rain
The learning curve may be steep, but the view from the top is well worth the effort.
Read moreReview: Ziggurat
If modern roguelike Heretic sounds like a good time to you, and there’s no reason it shouldn’t, pick this one up as soon as you can.
Read moreReview: Dungeons of Dredmor
Dredmor will go a lot farther with those new to the roguelike genre, but there is undeniably something for everyone while it stays fresh.
Read moreReview: The Binding of Isaac
It’s such a bizarrely perfect mix of roguelike and bullet hell that no matter how far its successors go, there will always be a place for the original.
Read moreReview: Super House of Dead Ninjas
If you like platformers at all it’s a good pick, and if you like feeling like a sword-swinging avatar of death, it’s a great one.
Read moreReview: FTL: Faster Than Light
FTL is an easy recommendation to anyone wanting a spaceship game in general. Sticking it out to become a proper captain is fantastically rewarding.
Read moreReview: Rogue Legacy
If you stick with it, learn to synergize your gear with your class, and grab all the treasure you can, it’ll end up being one of the more rewarding games to complete.
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