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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. 669 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,644 and 47% of duels won. Of the 9 duels that pitted it against Hades, it has won 1 and lost 8. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 11 out of 86 (Roguelite).

World rank

no. 669

ELO score

1,644

Wins

47%

Duels played

379

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 1,644 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

All Roguelite games →
  1. 36 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth2014 · Roguelite 1,878
  2. 39 Balatro2024 · Roguelite 1,878
  3. 63 Darkest Dungeon2016 · Roguelite 1,855
  4. 220 Hades2020 · Roguelite 1,780
  5. 356 Risk of Rain 22020 · Roguelite 1,737

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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: 11 out of 86 (Roguelite).

Where The Binding of Isaac ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 669 5,046
Roguelite 11 86
2010s 284 2,050
2011 27 160

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