Achilles Survivor

Achilles: Survivor throws you straight into ancient Greek chaos, but not the epic poem kind—think endless waves of enemies, tight arenas, and quick decisions. Whether you call it Achilles Survivor or just Achilles: Survivor, the game is all about surviving against the odds. Developed by Dark Point Games, it blends isometric action with roguelike and arena survival mechanics. If you’ve tried games like Vampire Survivors or Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, you’ll feel right at home—except this time, you’re smack in the middle of myth.

What’s the Deal with Achilles: Survivor?

Step into the sandals of Achilles—or pick another legendary Greek hero who managed to escape Tartarus. The story doesn’t overcomplicate things: you’re stuck between the gods, with Ares and Hades both looking to mess up your day. One run you’re brawling in Troy, next you’re dodging mythological monsters on a windswept island. The real focus? Surviving as long as you can while growing stronger each time you fall.

Main Features

• Isometric bullet heaven gameplay – Waves of mythological enemies keep coming, and so do the challenges.
• Build, don’t just fight – Set up traps, healing altars, or even fire-spewing turrets. Outsmarting enemies is half the fun.
• Play as multiple heroes – Unlock over 15 legendary Survivors, each with a unique fighting style and myth-inspired powers.
• Roguelike progression – Death isn’t the end. Unlock permanent upgrades and come back stronger.
• Hand-crafted locations – Explore ancient Greek landmarks, from Troy’s walls to sun-bleached shores.
• Quick challenges – Whether it’s racking up damage in a set time or building key structures, each run gives you new objectives.
• Singleplayer focus – No waiting on others—jump in and start surviving, any time.

How Does It Play?

Honestly, it’s fast and relentless. Fights get messy quick—one minute you’re the hunter, next you’re scrambling for a health altar. Every map lets you choose your path, mixing up your strategies. There’s always some new power to try or a crazy turret to build. Lesson learned: always carry a backup plan. Out of traps? Start running.

Why Not Just Play Another Survivor Game?

Sure, Achilles: Survivor borrows a few tricks from the arena survivor playbook. But the mythological setting, the ability to build mid-battle, and the constant drip of new heroes to unlock actually make every run feel fresh. Plus, that satisfying Greek flavor—throwing down as Achilles, Paris, or even Brontes the cyclops—makes a difference. And, honestly, when was the last time a roguelike let you set up a fire-breathing horse?

Similar Games

• Vampire Survivors
• Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel

Ready to Test Your Luck?

Each playthrough in Achilles Survivor is a little different, but the formula never really gets old. Survive the waves, unlock new powers, and keep pushing for that next best run. It’s quick to pick up, tough to master, and there’s always one more challenge around the corner. If you’re tired of lore dumps and want to get straight to the action, this one’s worth a look. Just don’t blame me if you get hooked on chasing that perfect run.