February 2026: Discover New Roguelikes and Roguelites
As we step into February 2026, excited roguelike and roguelite game enthusiasts have plenty to anticipate. The month promises a diverse lineup of new releases, ranging from independent creations to high-profile expansions. Here’s a rundown of the key titles debuting in February that are sure to captivate gamers.
February 2026: Discover New Roguelikes and Roguelites
Upcoming Notable Releases
- Skewer Squad | Fake Owls | Feb 2 | PC (Win)
A tower defense roguelite where players protect barbecue skewers from hungry mice. - Monster Train 2 | Upset | Expansion, releasing in the near future.
Introduces the Soul Survivor mode and new enemies, expanding upon the original roguelike train experience. - Rogue Factory | Curried_Funct | Feb 3 | PC (Win)
An AUTOMATION bullet hell game where players create spellcasting factories to fend off hordes. - Master of Piece | I M GAME, I M FINE | Feb 4 | PC (Mac, Win)
A chess-inspired roguelike deckbuilder set in a dark medieval world. - Anthem #9 | Koeda | Feb 4 | PC (Win)
A strategic gem-matching roguelite with a narrative about a secret organization. - Menace | Overhype Studios | Feb 5 | PC (Win)
A tactical RPG featuring permadeath and procedurally generated operations against an alien threat. - Carmageddon: Rogue Shift | 34BigThings srl | Feb 6 | PC (Win), PlayStation, Switch 2, Xbox
A new roguelike racing game set in a post-apocalyptic world with extensive vehicle customization. - Underboard | Headless | Feb 6 | PC (Win)
A tactical roguelike focusing on team-building mechanics with randomized traits. - Mewgenics | Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel | Feb 10 | PC (Win)
A cat-breeding roguelike featuring tactical battles and home base growth. - CiniCross | Hydrobates | Feb 11 | PC (Win)
Nonogram puzzles blend in this roguelike dungeon crawler. - Lost Flame | Bartosz Bojarowski | Feb 17 | PC (Lin, Win)
A turn-based roguelike inspired by classic elements of the genre. - FUR Squadron Phoenix | Raptor Claw | Feb 18 | PC (Win), Switch
An on-rails space shooter featuring roguelite mechanics and animal protagonists. - Death Howl | The Outer Zone | Feb 19 | PS5, Switch, Xbox Series
A deckbuilder with soulslike elements set to launch on consoles. - SoulSlinger: Envoy of Death | Upcoming on Feb 19 | FPS Roguelite
A gritty fast-paced shooter integrating magic and a western theme. - SealChain: Call of Blood | | Limited demo success with a unique chaining mechanic.
- Konfronto | Flaming Fowl Studios | Feb 23 | PC (Win)
A colorful auto-battler exiting Early Access. - Last Mage | Weird Jonny Studios | Feb 24 | PC (Mac, Lin, Win)
A survivor-like with a unique comic book design, launching into Early Access.
Reflecting on Past Releases
January laid a strong foundation for 2026 with the release of Cult of the Lamb’s first paid expansion. Notable standouts included hidden gems like Lort and Hungry Horrors, setting the stage for an exciting February ahead.
The upcoming titles promise to push the boundaries of the roguelike and roguelite genres, continuing to captivate players with innovative gameplay and engaging narratives. As February unfolds, the gaming community eagerly awaits these fresh experiences.
