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Roll, Bet And Survive In The Zibbo Show
The Zibbo Show, a strategy-driven roguelike developed and published by Tessera Studios, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch for £17.99. The game features dice-based combat, strategic upgrades, and a game-show setting where players must survive 12 rounds.
I keep embarrassing myself in front of the nature gods in handpainted 2D roguelike Talaka, whose colourful, combative demo is out now
The handpainted 2D action-roguelike Talaka, which draws heavily from Brazilian culture and mythology, has released a demo during Steam Next Fest. While the author admits to struggling with its combat and floaty platforming, the game's vibrant art style and unique folklore exploration make it a title to watch.
Survivor Cells – A Microscopic Fight For Survival
Survivor Cells, an action roguelike developed and published by YAW Studios, is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC. The game challenges players to build defenses against viruses and bacteria, featuring a real-time alchemy system for upgrades and multiple game modes including a campaign, Endless Mode, and weekly challenges. A Premium Edition bundles the base game with two DLC characters, Robin and Virusbane.
New Warhammer PlayStation 5 Action Game Sets Release Date, Reveals Two Heroes
Auroch Digital has announced that Warhammer Survivors, a fast-paced Vampire Survivors-style roguelite action game, will launch on November 5 for PlayStation 5. The game features over 40 playable characters from across the Warhammer universes, including newly revealed heroes Morvenn Vahl from Warhammer 40,000 and Lyssa Revenya from Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. PlayStation Plus members can receive a 10% discount when pre-ordering.
Box Knight Review – Clock Out, Grab Your Cardboard Sword and Kill the CEO | Invision Game Community
Box Knight is a fun and silly action roguelite that blends beat-'em-up combat with roguelite progression and local co-op. Players transform into a cardboard knight to battle monsters in an office tower, with responsive controls and an engaging elemental system adding depth. While the combat can become repetitive and some upgrades are shallow, the game's strong personality, excellent co-op, and developer responsiveness make it a bloody good time, especially for those seeking a humorous and accessible brawler.
Action roguelite Eternal Palace Sakura coming to Nintendo Switch
Shochiku Games announced that the 3D action roguelite Eternal Palace Sakura will launch on Nintendo Switch and PC on November 5, 2026. The game features a procedurally generated palace, dual-wield combat, and roguelite progression.
Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Bloodmoon Review | TheXboxHub
The Legacy of the Bloodmoon DLC for Vampire Survivors is an addictive and welcome addition, offering new characters, weapons, and a story for a minimal price. The core gameplay loop remains as compelling as ever, making it highly recommended for fans of the base game.
Chivalware to appear on Nintendo Switch 2
Chivalware, an action roguelite with tactical tile-matching mechanics developed by Regal Pigeon, is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on November 5, 2026, published by The Arcade Crew. The game features Disk Knights who use weapon disks charged by matching tiles, offering various playable characters, upgrades, and bosses.
Lies of P Publisher Shadow-Drops PS5 Version of Hit 2025 Action Game
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have surprise-released their action roguelite 'Shape of Dreams' on PlayStation 5, following its PC launch in September 2025. The game, which combines hack-and-slash combat with MOBA-inspired team play, is available for $24.99, with a limited-time discount for PS Plus subscribers.
Shape Of Dreams Makes A Surprise Day One Drop On Game Pass And More
Shape of Dreams has surprise-launched on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, including day one availability on Game Pass. This action roguelite features hack-and-slash combat, MOBA-inspired teamwork, and procedurally generated worlds. The console release coincides with the Starless Path anniversary update, adding new content and characters.
Action Roguelite Shape of Dreams Launches on XBOX Today With its Biggest Update Yet
The co-op action roguelite Shape of Dreams has launched on Xbox Series X|S and is available day one with Xbox Game Pass. The launch coincides with the game's largest update yet, "The Starless Path," which introduces a new Traveler, a new final boss, and a new ending. The game supports cross-play, and Xbox players receive a bonus costume.
Ski Into The Unknown With Fresh Tracks On Xbox
The musical roguelike adventure Fresh Tracks has launched on Xbox Series X|S, featuring a dynamic soundtrack that reacts to player actions. Developed and published by Buffalo Buffalo, the game challenges players to ski, fight, and restore a fractured pantheon in the snow-covered world of Norwyn. It previously released on PlayStation and Steam in 2025.
Garden Souls – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
Garden Souls, a 2D action roguelite featuring fast combat and build crafting, is currently in its open beta phase. Players can request access to experience the game's technical combat system, unlock new abilities, and explore procedurally generated areas.
MMOs You’ve Never Heard Of: Above Land Rhapsody, Myth War, and Delverium
This article rounds up lesser-known multiplayer games, including Above Land: Rhapsody, a co-op action roguelite with unconventional weapons; a revival of the 2D fantasy MMO Myth War Online; and Delverium, a 2D pixel art survival sandbox coming to early access.
The Eminence in Shadow: Phantom Echoes announced for Nintendo Switch 2
The Eminence in Shadow: Phantom Echoes, a new action roguelite based on the popular light novel and anime series, has been announced for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game is slated for a 2027 release and marks the franchise's first console title. The series has achieved over 8 million copies sold worldwide.
Worms Galactic Tactics is such a good strategy roguelike that I can't believe it didn't already exist
Worms Galactic Tactics is a new strategy roguelike that cleverly adapts the Worms identity to an isometric, grid-based perspective. Developed by Absolutely Games and published by Team17, it features turn-based combat with weapon upgrades and a roguelike structure where runs end upon losing all worms. The game is planned for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
Review: Ground Zero Hero (Nintendo Switch 2)
Ground Zero Hero is an addictive bullet-hell action roguelike for the Nintendo Switch that takes inspiration from Vampire Survivors but adds its own unique twists. The game features hordes of enemies, mutant powers, and upgradeable abilities in a cartoony, humorous world, offering a satisfying and chaotic experience.
Blood Dungeon launch trailer – Nidhogg dev releases action roguelike on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Blood Dungeon, the action roguelike from Nidhogg developer Messhof, has launched on Nintendo Switch. The game features a feverish bullet heaven platformer experience with over 100 enemies, unlockable characters, and dynamic music. A launch trailer is available, and the game can be purchased on the Nintendo eShop.
Crunchyroll Adds 80s Martial Arts Beat ‘Em Up Karate Survivor to Its Android Vault
Crunchyroll has added the action roguelite brawler Karate Survivor to its Android game lineup. Developed by Alawar and originally released on PC, the game features 80s martial arts combat and a horde-survival loop. Karate Survivor is now available on the Google Play Store for Crunchyroll Mega and Ultimate Fan Members.
Sink Your Teeth Into Vampire Survivors’ Legacy of the Bloodmoon DLC
Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Bloodmoon, the eighth expansion for poncle's hit survivaton, is now available for a low price. This DLC introduces new characters, weapons, music, and a large new stage, delving into the dark history of Clan Bloodmoon and the legend of Baal'Thasar. The expansion is available on Xbox, PlayStation, PC, Nintendo Switch, and mobile platforms.
