WhatCanYouPlay

Short roguelites for busy players

No 3-hour commitment. Great games built for short & satisfying loops.

Dicey Dungeons
Dicey Dungeons
30 min
Roguelite · 2019
Fighting against fortune would be a lot easier if you weren't a walking dice.
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4PlayStation 5
metacritic score: 90
Neon Abyss
Neon Abyss
30 min
Roguelite · 2020
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelike action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss as part of the Hades formed ‘Grim Squad’. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset. Get ready to unleash hell! Combining furious run ‘n’ gun action and deep, roguelike mechanics, Neon Abyss pits you as a member of the ‘Grim Squad’ – a task force set-up by Hades himself to infiltrate the Abyss and defeat the New Gods. Death is not the end as every time you die, you’ll find yourself more empowered than before.
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4Xbox One
metacritic score: 90
Backpack Hero
Backpack Hero
30 min
Roguelite · 2023
Backpack Hero is the inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your bag, and vanquish your foes!
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4PlayStation 5
metacritic score: 85
Curse of the Dead Gods
Curse of the Dead Gods
45 min
Roguelite · 2021
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters. Your greed will lead you to death, but that is not an escape. Rise to fight again. Delve deeper again. Defy the malignant deities that linger in this place. Battle through hordes of enemies in dark, cavernous passages filled with traps and secrets of all sorts - fire-spewing statues, explosives, hidden spikes, and worse. Collect mystical Relics and an arsenal of weapons to make yourself unstoppable. Corruption builds in you with every step - encourage or ignore it, but each powerful curse can be a double-edged sword. - A skill-based roguelike exploring a cruel, dark temple made of endless rooms and corridors - Swords, spears, bows, guns - wield these and many more - Unique curses influence each attempt, putting a twist on every action - Dozens of enemies, with powerful champions and deadly bosses to face off against
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4Xbox One
metacritic score: 84
Peglin
Peglin
30 min
Roguelite · 2024
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4PlayStation 5
metacritic score: 70
Gunfire Reborn
Gunfire Reborn
45 min
Roguelite · 2021
Gunfire Reborn is a level-based adventure game featuring FPS, roguelite and RPG. Players can control heroes with various abilities to experience diverse Build gameplay, use various weapons to explore procedurally-generated levels. You can play the game alone, or join 4-player coop.
PC (Microsoft Windows)PlayStation 4PlayStation 5
20 Minutes Till Dawn
20 Minutes Till Dawn
15 min
Roguelite · 2022
Shoot down an ever growing horde of Lovecraftian monsters to survive the night. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds. Unlock a diverse cast of characters and weapons with unique powers.
PC (Microsoft Windows)Nintendo SwitchMac
Rift Wizard
Rift Wizard
30 min
Roguelite · 2021
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
PC (Microsoft Windows)