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Game entry

The Binding of Isaac

2011 · Roguelite, Action RPG, Shoot 'em up, Horror, Action-adventure · PC, Mac · Edmund McMillen

The Binding of Isaac is ranked no. 1,213 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,559 and 48% of duels won. Of the 9 duels that pitted it against Darkest Dungeon, it has won 1 and lost 8. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 18 out of 86 (Roguelite).

World rank

no. 1,213

ELO score

1,559

Wins

48%

Duels played

416

About The Binding of Isaac

The Binding of Isaac is a randomly generated action RPG shooter with heavy rogue-like elements. Following Isaac on his journey players will find bizarre treasures that change Isaac's form giving him super human abilities and enabling him to fight off droves of mysterious creatures, discover secrets and fight his way to safety.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,559 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

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  4. 221 Risk of Rain 22020 · Roguelite 1,795
  5. 229 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth2014 · Roguelite 1,793

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The standing

Where The Binding of Isaac ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where The Binding of Isaac stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 18 out of 86 (Roguelite).

Where The Binding of Isaac ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 1,213 5,110
Roguelite 18 86
2010s 513 2,044
2011 44 161

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