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If you liked Risk of Rain Returns
You will probably enjoy these too. 5 games fit. Each one says why, and where it differs from Risk of Rain Returns.

Crab Champions
Best matchWhy it scores 86%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Monsters
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Notable in both
- Jumping and climbing, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op
- Early access
- 6 online
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both are about monsters that hunt you. Both have a lot of fighting side by side.
No big difference from Risk of Rain Returns.
If you liked Crab Champions
Enter the Gungeon
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Monsters
- Core to both
- Getting better, Fighting
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead
- Co-op
- Online and local co-op
How Enter the Gungeon differs
- Fits a smaller group than Risk of Rain Returns
- Online
- 2 shared-screen
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both reward you for getting better. Both are about monsters that hunt you.
But fits a smaller group than Risk of Rain Returns.
If you liked Enter the Gungeon
LORT
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Monsters
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How LORT differs
- Less cozy than Risk of Rain Returns
- Early access
- 8 online
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both play in runs or missions you repeat. Both are about monsters that hunt you.
But less cozy than Risk of Rain Returns.
If you liked LORT
Risk of Rain 2
Why it scores 84%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Alien planets and Monsters
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Notable in both
- Tension and danger, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Co-op
- Online and local co-op
How Risk of Rain 2 differs
- Less jumping and climbing than Risk of Rain Returns
- Fits a smaller group than Risk of Rain Returns
- 4 online
- Split-screen
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both are about strange alien worlds and monsters that hunt you. Both have a lot of fighting side by side.
But less jumping and climbing than Risk of Rain Returns.
If you liked Risk of Rain 2
Mycopunk
Why it scores 83%
What they share
- Kind of game
- Squad shooter
- About
- Alien planets and Monsters
- Core to both
- Fighting
- Notable in both
- Jumping and climbing, Tension and danger, Planning ahead, Getting better, Unlocks and progress
- Sessions
- Repeatable runs
- Co-op
- Online co-op
How Mycopunk differs
- Fits a smaller group than Risk of Rain Returns
- 4 online
Both send your squad into fights where you watch each other's backs. Both are full of jumping and climbing together. Both are about strange alien worlds and monsters that hunt you.
But fits a smaller group than Risk of Rain Returns.
If you liked Mycopunk
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