Ziggurat similar games & best alternatives

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Ziggurat

PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2014

Should you play it?

Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

What works

  • Challenging and skill-based gameplay
  • High replayability with randomized levels and unlockables
  • Fast-paced and responsive controls
  • Varied weapons, perks, and characters
  • Appealing fantasy art style and sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Lack of multiplayer or cooperative modes
  • Some repetitiveness in room and enemy design
  • Platforming sections can be frustrating
  • Randomness can sometimes feel unfair
  • Limited narrative depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Immortal Redneck

  • Sine Mora

  • City of Brass

  • Bayonetta

  • Slasher's Keep

  • Project Warlock II

Less status-driven

Games that feels like Ziggurat but with less focus on status and recognition

  • Forgive Me Father 2

  • Tyrant's Realm

  • HunterX

  • The Morrigan

  • ELDERBORN

  • Putrefaction 2: Void Walker

More relaxing

Games that feels like Ziggurat but with a more relaxing feel

  • Wizordum

  • RAIDBORN

  • Ziggurat 2

  • Vampire Hunters

  • Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition

  • Arms of God

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Ziggurat 2

  • Pharaonic

  • Army of Ruin

  • White Noise 2

  • Little Racers STREET

Similarity map

How to use the graph

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).

Ziggurat: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026