Recommendations
20 games like Downwell
Games that share Downwell's genres, themes and feel — upcoming and already out.
Looking for Downwell itself? Release date & details →- 1
Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated…
PlatformAdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Switch
- +6
- 2
Butcher
Butcher is a fast-paced 2D shooter game and a blood-soaked love letter to the early 90s. As a cyborg programmed to eradicate the last remains of humanity, your sole purpose is to well... annihilate anything that…
ShooterPlatformIndie- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
- 3
Risk of Rain
Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly…
ShooterPlatformAdventure- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +4
- 4
Axiom Verge
After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world. Is this a distant planet? The far future? Or a complex virtual-reality computer simulation? Plumb the recesses of a large, labyrinthine world in…
PlatformAdventureIndie- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
- 5
Cuphead
Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz…
ShooterPlatformAdventure- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +2
- 6
Enter the Gungeon
Enter the Gungeon is a top-down bullet hell roguelike where players take control of one of several characters known as Gungeoneers and fight their way through the procedurally generated floors of the Gungeon. Combat…
ShooterAdventureIndie- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
- 7
No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade…
ShooterAdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 8
Star Citizen
Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!
ShooterAdventureIndie- PC
- 9
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and…
PlatformAdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 10
Hollow Knight
A 2D metroidvania with an emphasis on close combat and exploration in which the player enters the once-prosperous now-bleak insect kingdom of Hallownest, travels through its various districts, meets friendly…
PlatformAdventureIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +7
- 11
Destiny 2
Dive into the world of Destiny 2 to explore the mysteries of the solar system and experience responsive first-person shooter combat. Unlock powerful elemental abilities and collect unique gear to customize your…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 12
Control
Control is a third-person action-adventure game set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a secretive U.S. government agency that studies paranormal phenomena. Players control Jesse Faden, who arrives at the Bureau's…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 13
Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world action-adventure game set in Night City, a sprawling metropolis driven by power, glamour, and body modification. Players assume the role of V, a mercenary outlaw in pursuit of a unique…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +4
- 14
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based…
AdventureIndieAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 15
Death Stranding
Death Stranding is an action game set in a post-apocalyptic United States. Players control Sam Porter Bridges, a courier tasked with reconnecting isolated cities via a communication network while delivering essential…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS4
- 16
Hades
A rogue-lite hack and slash dungeon crawler in which Zagreus, son of Hades the Greek god of the dead, attempts to escape his home and his oppressive father by fighting the souls of the dead through the various layers…
AdventureIndieAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5
- 17
Pragmata
Pragmata is a sci-fi action-adventure game set in the near future. The story follows Hugh and his android companion Diana as they navigate a Lunar research station. Gameplay incorporates action elements alongside…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +1
- 18
Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite is a first-person shooter and the sixth mainline entry in the Halo series. The game features a semi-open world campaign set on the Forerunner ringworld Zeta Halo, where players control the supersoldier…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- Xbox
- XB1
- 19
Portal 2
Sequel to the acclaimed Portal (2007), Portal 2 pits the protagonist of the original game, Chell, and her new robot friend, Wheatley, against more puzzles conceived by GLaDOS, an A.I. with the sole purpose of testing…
PlatformAdventureAction- PC
- Switch
- Mac
- +3
- 20
Horizon Zero Dawn
Welcome to a vibrant world rich with the beauty of nature – but inhabited by awe-inspiring, highly advanced machines. As a young machine hunter named Aloy, you must unravel the mysteries of this world and find your own…
ShooterAdventureAction- PC
- PS5
- PS4