Caveblazers similar games & best alternatives

Caveblazers

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Nintendo Switch • 2017

Should you play it?

Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

What works

  • Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • Varied weapons, perks, and blessings
  • Randomly generated levels with secrets
  • Local co-op multiplayer
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • High difficulty and frustration potential
  • Some balance issues with bosses and rng
  • Limited aiming directions for ranged attacks
  • No save feature and occasional bugs
  • Ai companions can be disruptive

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Voidigo

  • Enter the Gungeon

  • TowerClimb

  • Catacomb Kids

  • Risk of Rain (2013)

  • Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove

Less social

Games that feels like Caveblazers but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Haiku, the Robot

  • Lone Fungus

  • Cultivation Story: Reincarnation

  • FOUNTAINS

  • Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight

  • Spaceport Hope

More intimate

Games that feels like Caveblazers but with more focus on close relationships

  • Hammerwatch

  • Hammerwatch Anniversary Edition

  • Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity

  • Roguelands

  • Magicite

  • Heroes of Hammerwatch II

More relaxing

Games that feels like Caveblazers but with a more relaxing feel

  • Terraria

  • Chronicon

  • Sephiria

  • Monster Sanctuary

  • Aground

  • Archvale

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Caveblazers: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 04/08/2026