Best 2025 Video Games for Roguelike fans

#1 Hades II
4.8

The rewarding reset loop and extensive build options make this an easy recommendation for genre fans. Players who dislike repeated resets still face that central barrier.

Pros: overall quality, combat system

Cons: pacing, grind level

#2 Donkey Kong Bananza
4.5

Emerald Rush is a strong extra for players who enjoy repeatable runs, shifting perks, and escalating difficulty. Its appeal depends on enjoying that format.

Pros: overall quality, world interactivity

Cons: frame rate stability, boss design