Games like Gauntlet on Xbox

3 of the 4 modern alternatives to Gauntlet (1985) run on Xbox. The cheapest is Hammerwatch at € 8,99. All of them are made by independent developers.

Xbox has the strongest backwards-compatibility programme of any console, so a large number of original Xbox and Xbox 360 games run natively on current hardware. Add Game Pass and the steady stream of retro-styled indies and the coverage is broad.

Other devices: Switch 3

Prices, platform availability and Steam Deck compatibility can change at any time. Always check the store page before buying.

Wizard of Legend Indie

€ 15,99

Fast top-down spellcasting co-op with arcade pacing and a huge spell pool.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Verified

Wizard of Legend runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Verified.

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Hammerwatch Indie

€ 8,99

An indie top-down hack-and-slash dungeon crawler built as a loving tribute to Gauntlet.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Playable

Hammerwatch runs on PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Playable.

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Hammerwatch II Indie

€ 24,99

Four-player top-down dungeon crawling with classes and hordes of enemies, direct from the Gauntlet mould.

Available on
PC Mac Linux iPhone iPad Android phone Android tablet PlayStation Xbox Switch Steam Deck Playable

Hammerwatch II runs on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch. Not available on Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet. It is Steam Deck Playable.

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Not on Xbox

These alternatives to Gauntlet are listed on the main page, but do not run on Xbox:

All 4 games like Gauntlet