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99 Levels to Hell
99 Levels to HellA rogue‑like platform shooter with 99 ever‑changing levels of guns, magic and monsters.
Rogue Legacy
Rogue LegacyA rogue‑like platformer where each death spawns a new, trait‑randomized heir
Overview
Description

99 Levels to Hell is a fast‑paced platform shooter that blends classic side‑scroll action with roguelike randomness. Each run generates a new set of dungeons filled with traps, monsters, shops, and secret rooms, keeping the experience fresh and challenging. Survive waves of enemies, upgrade your arsenal with guns and magic, and defeat a boss every ten levels to unlock the next dungeon. The game offers single‑player depth for indie fans who love procedural challenges and loot‑driven progression.

Rogue Legacy puts you in control of a lineage of heroes, each with unique abilities and quirks. When one character falls, you select a successor—whether a barbarian with OCD, a blind ninja, or a gold‑hungry miner—each generated with one of 35 random traits. The game blends classic platforming, RPG progression, and comedic fantasy, offering endless replay value across PC, consoles, and Switch. Its pixel‑art world and challenging runs keep players coming back for fresh experiences.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Roguelike / Roguelite
Roguelike / Roguelite
Best for
Fans of roguelike platformers
Roguelike platformer enthusiasts
Specifications
Specifications
developer
B-Evil, Zaxis Games
Abstraction Games, Cellar Door Games
publisher
Zaxis Games
Cellar Door Games
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB E10+, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
60/100
86/100+43%
General
release date
2013-02-26
2013-06-27
msrp
—
$14.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Procedurally generated levels keep gameplay fresh
  • Wide variety of weapons and magic upgrades
  • Frequent boss encounters provide clear milestones
  • Rich secret content rewards exploration
  • Endless variety through random traits
  • High replay value with procedural levels
  • Charming pixel‑art and humor
  • Accessible single‑player experience
Cons
  • High difficulty may deter casual players
  • Limited visual polish compared to larger titles
  • Single‑player only, no multiplayer mode
  • Difficulty spikes can be frustrating for newcomers
  • Trait randomness may produce unbalanced runs
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
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