Perma Death indie games
indielist tracks 37 indie perma death games with the Steam user tag "Perma Death", together holding 1,806,324 reviews at an average of 90% positive. The most reviewed is Lethal Company with 409,844 reviews.
Tagged titles
37
Total reviews on Steam
1,806,324
Avg positive %
90%
Live data report
Open the live data report for the best perma death indie games, ranked from the same catalog with methodology, review counts, and white-box sales estimate links.
Open Perma Death data reportRelated tags
Rogue-like (29) Rogue-lite (24) Difficult (22) Action (21) RPG (21) Replay Value (17) Action Roguelike (15) Dungeon Crawler (15) Pixel Graphics (14) Procedural Generation (13)
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Lethal Company
2023 · Action
409,844 reviews · 97% positive
Online Co-OpHorrorFirst-PersonCo-opSurvival Horror
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XCOM® 2
2016 · Strategy
78,852 reviews · 85% positive
IsometricTurn-Based CombatPost-apocalypticTurn-Based TacticsMilitary
- F
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State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition
2020 · Action
57,687 reviews · 83% positive
SurvivalOpen WorldZombiesBase-BuildingMultiplayer
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Darkest Dungeon® II
2023 · Indie
26,089 reviews · 75% positive
Turn-Based TacticsDungeon CrawlerRogue-liteDark FantasyLovecraftian
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Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2014 · Indie
25,740 reviews · 94% positive
HorrorSingleplayerSurvival HorrorRobotsPsychological Horror
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Roboquest
2023 · Action
24,041 reviews · 95% positive
FPSAction RoguelikeRogue-liteShooterOnline Co-Op
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Spelunky 2
2020 · Action
21,711 reviews · 93% positive
Platformer2D PlatformerDifficultOnline Co-OpPerma Death
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The Last Spell
2023 · Action
13,366 reviews · 91% positive
StrategySingleplayerTurn-Based StrategyRPGTurn-Based Tactics
- B
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Windblown
2024 · Action
10,060 reviews · 89% positive
Early AccessAction RoguelikeHack and SlashActionIndie
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Elin
2024 · Indie
8,899 reviews · 93% positive
Early AccessCharacter CustomizationOpen WorldRogue-likeJRPG
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Astral Ascent
2023 · Action
8,371 reviews · 95% positive
Action RoguelikeRogue-liteHack and SlashIndieAtmospheric
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We Who Are About To Die
2022 · Action
8,260 reviews · 88% positive
Early AccessIndieAction RoguelikeRogue-liteSimulation
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Tales of Maj'Eyal
2013 · Adventure
7,323 reviews · 95% positive
Traditional RoguelikeRogue-likeTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerPerma Death
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Realm of the Mad God Exalt
2012 · Action
193 reviews · 83% positive
Pixel GraphicsMMORPGFree to PlayRogue-likePerma Death
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best perma death indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 37 tracked perma death indie games led by Lethal Company (409,844 reviews).
- How is the perma death list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.