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The Best VR Roguelikes in 2026

Roguelikes and VR feel like a perfect match. The genre thrives on repeatable runs, procedural worlds, and skill-based progression, while VR adds a layer of physicality that makes every encounter more intense. Whether you’re ducking behind cover, loosing arrows, or swinging swords, VR roguelikes deliver that addictive “one more run” loop in a way flat-screen games simply can’t match. With strong releases across Meta Quest, PSVR 2, and PC VR, here are the best VR roguelikes you should be playing right now.

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The 7 Best VR Roguelike Games

Want hours and hours of content with addictive gameplay but without all the endless wandering around open worlds? Then you’ll want a roguelike/roguelite videogame. These games tend to be dungeon crawlers with procedural worlds and a love of the grind. Constantly offering just that little bit more to keep you coming back for one more run. They’ve become increasingly popular in recent years, so here are XR Source’s best VR roguelike games.

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The Light Brigade Review: A Luminous Roguelike 

Funktonic Labs is a developer known for its colourful games like Starbear Taxi and Fujii. So, the arrival of The Light Brigade is a welcome one, seeing the team stretch their VR skills into new territory. Namely, a stylish roguelike with a strong narrative and plenty of action. The roguelike genre has seen an explosion in VR in recent years thanks to its replay factor, encouraging players to keep returning for more. It’s this factor that puts The Light Brigade among the top of its class.  

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The Light Brigade is Funktronic Labs’ Darkest Game Yet

Virtual reality (VR) developer Funktronic Labs is known for its colourful, playful style of videogames. From Cosmic Trip and Starbear: Taxi through to Fuji, they all have soft edges and delightful exuberance, suitable for players of all ages. The studio’s next title, however, isn’t as cutesy, a hardcore roguelike called The Light Brigade which is available to pre-order.

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