- #1 You Must Build A Boat
97% matchVery Positive82% of 1,080 reviews2015
Dev: EightyEightGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
You Must Build A Boat is the sequel to the award winning "10000000". Travel the world, run procedurally generated dungeons finding artifacts, capturing monsters and recruiting crew for your boat
Why similar: Match 3 62.6% ★, Puzzle 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%, RPG 5.1%, Casual 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: The direct spiritual successor that refines the fast-paced match-3 dungeon crawling loop of the original.
- #2 Dungeon Hearts
96% matchMixed62% of 538 reviews2013
Dev: Cube RootsPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dungeon Hearts fuses the strategy and pattern matching of puzzle games with the kinetic pace of action games. Align magical runes as they flow along the Fatestream to attack, defend, and conjure magic in frenetic battles against a bestiary of fantastic creatures out to use those same runes against you.
Why similar: Match 3 66.1% ★, Puzzle 11.9%, Indie 6.7%, Casual 6.7%, RPG 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines real-time match-3 mechanics with a rhythmic, high-pressure combat system similar to the seed game.
- #3 PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,115 reviews2008
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: D3Publisher of America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
PuzzleQuest: Challenge of the Warlords delivers, for the first time ever, classic puzzle-game action backed with an epic story of good vs. evil. Challenge your match 3 skills as you battle against computer opponents to save the Kingdom of Etheria from the evil Lord Bane.
Why similar: Match 3 69.1% ★, Puzzle 13.3%, RPG 6.5%, Casual 4.3%, Addictive 4% ★
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential match-3 RPG that established the genre's focus on character progression and spellcasting.
- #4 Grindstone
95% matchVery Positive93% of 327 reviews2022
Dev: Capybara Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Grindstone is a puzzle game where epic adventures are just your 9-to-5. It’s your job to mine grindstones from the Creeps that lurk on the mountain in over 600 levels of intricate puzzles and hazards, all in the hopes of saving up enough grindstones to take your family on a much needed vacation.
Why similar: Puzzle 64.7%, Casual 27.5%, 2D 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished tactical match-3 game that features satisfying combat and a rewarding progression system.
- #5 Ironcast
94% matchMostly Positive72% of 960 reviews2015
Dev: DreadbitPub: Ripstone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.
Why similar: Match 3 77.7% ★, Puzzle 7%, RPG 6%, Indie 4.6%, Strategy 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A steampunk-themed strategy game where match-3 mechanics drive your mech's combat and resource management.
- #6 DemonCrawl
93% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,311 reviews2019
Dev: Therefore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
DemonCrawl is a puzzle roguelite that combines the addicting gameplay of Minesweeper with hundreds of unique items, stages, and abilities!
Why similar: Puzzle 24.5%, RPG 17.2%, Indie 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Retro 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite take on Minesweeper that provides a similar sense of dungeon-crawling progression and high-stakes puzzle solving.
- #7 Battle Chef Brigade Deluxe
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,757 reviews2017
Dev: Trinket Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Battle Chef Brigade pairs combo-based hunting and puzzle-based cooking in a hand drawn, fantasy adventure. Cook your way into the Brigade while subduing Victusia’s destructive monsters. Follow Mina and Thrash in the single-player campaign or challenge your friends in Local Multiplayer and Daily Cook-Offs.
Why similar: Match 3 59.1% ★, RPG 12.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Indie 8.2%, Action 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique blend of action-oriented combat and match-3 puzzle solving to create dishes.
- #8 Desktop Dungeons
91% matchVery Positive84% of 2,339 reviews2023
Dev: QCF Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Why similar: Puzzle 33.5%, RPG 17%, Roguelike 14.3%, Addictive 11% ★, Casual 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused roguelike that requires careful resource management and strategic planning in every encounter.
- #9 Soda Dungeon
90% matchVery Positive94% of 6,265 reviews2017
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 49.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Pop the top on some legendary action with Soda Dungeon, the fresh and fizzy hit mobile RPG adventure, now available on your desktop! Manage your team as you raid the local dungeons, upgrade your tavern, and attract new party members. Gold, legendary items, and more await you.
Why similar: RPG 30.2%, Pixel Graphics 28.6%, Casual 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.6%, Indie 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the addictive 'run, loot, and upgrade' loop perfectly, even if the core mechanics are more automated.
- #10 Dungeons & Jewels
88% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2023
Dev: JJJ
Windows · Linux
Roguelike twist on tile-matching puzzle games. Collect relics. Learn spells. Unlock new equipment. Fight bosses and monsters. Use your abilities by matching tiles, creating combos, and solving puzzles!
Why similar: Match 3 66.4% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, RPG 5.7%, Casual 3.9%, Indie 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that leans heavily into match-3 combat to clear dungeon floors.
- #11 Marble Duel: Sphere-Matching Tactical Fantasy
89% matchMixed63% of 338 reviews2015
Dev: HeroLabs
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Magic duels are the way to solve any dispute in a kingdom conquered by the cruel witch. Every monster will challenge you, but magic will help you destroy the enemy. Master the destructive power of the spheres and become the most fearsome mage ever!
Why similar: Match 3 61.1% ★, Puzzle 12.9%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 7.1%, RPG 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Uses match-3 mechanics to facilitate tactical duels against fantasy enemies.
- #12 Dungelot: Shattered Lands
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 570 reviews2016
Dev: Red Winter SoftwarePub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dungelot: Shattered Lands takes you on an epic roguelike dungeon-crawler adventure to defeat zombie cows, splat giant evil mushrooms, and generally get back home in one piece. Deceptively simple, ever so addictive.
Why similar: RPG 28.5%, Puzzle 25.2%, Indie 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Action 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced dungeon crawler that emphasizes quick decisions and roguelite progression.
- #13 Runestone Keeper
87% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2015
Dev: BlackfirePub: Cimugames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Indie 20.5%, Casual 18.4%, Roguelike 10.3%, Strategy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that blends roguelike mechanics with grid-based exploration and puzzle elements.
- #14 Bejeweled® 3
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,834 reviews2010
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
Why similar: Match 3 68.6% ★, Puzzle 14.7%, Addictive 7.8% ★, Casual 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for pure match-3 mechanics, providing the satisfying puzzle foundation found in the seed game.
- #15 Dungeon Wizards
85% matchVery Positive92% of 61 reviews2022
Dev: Tubby Turtle Studios
Windows
Dungeon Wizards combines classic Rogue-Lite and colorful Match3 with adventurous Roleplay elements. Venture on your very own journey, collect and combine rare relics with powerful spells and face loads of challenging enemies!
Why similar: Match 3 67.1% ★, Puzzle 11.1%, RPG 7%, Casual 4.6%, Roguelite 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A match-3 roguelite that emphasizes character building and spell-based combat.
- #16 Tomb of Tyrants
86% matchVery Positive81% of 327 reviews2015
Dev: Jake Huhman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Claim and defend the Tomb of Tyrants against greedy adventurers by matching tiles to build a deadly dungeon full of traps, minions, and more!
Why similar: Match 3 58.4% ★, Puzzle 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Indie 7.3%, Casual 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused dungeon builder that incorporates match-3 mechanics into its core gameplay loop.
- #17 Oafmatch
83% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: NCR GamesPub: Netcore Games
Windows
Oafmatch is a role-playing game that combines traditional RPG turn-based combat with match-three and roguelike mechanics.Go into battle with four party members from thirty playable classes, power up weapons by making colored gem matches, then unleash devastating attacks on your enemies!
Why similar: Match 3 66.3% ★, RPG 13.8%, Indie 10.2%, Casual 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based match-3 RPG that focuses on quick, bite-sized combat encounters.
- #18 Million Dungeon
82% matchMixed70% of 278 reviews2020
Dev: TallRoad StudioPub: Boke Technology Co., Ltd
Windows
Join us for an epic adventure spanning the six realms of man! Build your squad for thrilling tactical match-3 action! Strife plagues the land, and only one bold adventurer has what it takes to unravel the mysteries overtaking the world.
Why similar: RPG 38.4%, Indie 28.2%, Casual 25.4%, Strategy 8%
Why You'll Like It: A casual dungeon crawler that utilizes match-3 elements to drive its RPG progression.
- #19 Darkest Hunters
84% matchMixed53% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: ECC GAMES S.A.Pub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Choose your hero, grab a weapon, learn new spells and… HUNT! Eliminate every nasty beast you meet, collect loot and find the rarest and the greatest equipment ever made. Remember, it’s the live of a Hunter you’ve become, only you are able to defeat the essence of evil.
Why similar: Match 3 63% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 9.1%, Indie 9%, Strategy 3%
Why You'll Like It: A match-3 RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and monster hunting with a casual feel.
- #20 Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
84% matchMixed49% of 338 reviews2009
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: D3Publisher of America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The puzzle game of the future has arrived! The original best-selling new Puzzle franchise is back in an all new dimension with its signature Match-3, turn based battles in an insanely addictive and masterful hybrid of RPG and Puzzle genres.
Why similar: Match 3 67% ★, RPG 13.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed entry in the series that introduces hexagonal match-3 mechanics.
- #21 Gem Forge
82% matchVery Positive89% of 72 reviews2016
Dev: Bogemic Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
An addictive puzzle game where you need to move and merge gems of the same type. The game is similar to the games like Threes! and 2048, except there is no numbers here, but gemstones.
Why similar: Match 3 64.9% ★, Puzzle 11%, Addictive 9.1% ★, Indie 5.4%, Casual 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style match-3 game that incorporates light RPG elements and gear upgrades.
- #22 Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 533 reviews2025
Dev: Infinity Plus 2Pub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition combines the classic match 3 puzzle game with deep level role playing. Match 3 or more gems in a row to gain mana used to cast spells, battle opponents, collect items and rewards, and advance in the quests collected from nearly 20 years!
Why similar: Match 3 68.4% ★, Puzzle 13.5%, Casual 6.4%, RPG 6.4%, Action 2.4%
- #23 SpelunKing: The Mine Match
81% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2020
Dev: PlaycademyPub: GC Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dig into this deep match-3 expedition! Take a dive into the mine, search for your grandpa’s lost items, and collect precious stones to help the villagers around town rebuild Farnsbury. Reach the bottom of the old mine and become the Spelunk King (or Queen)!
Why similar: Match 3 69.8% ★, Casual 11.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, Indie 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: A casual match-3 game that captures the mining and treasure-hunting theme of dungeon crawlers.
- #24 Dungeonmans
80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,211 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Why similar: RPG 36.8%, Roguelike 30.8%, Indie 18.2%, Dungeon Crawler 7.7%, Strategy 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike with a lighthearted tone and deep character progression.
- #25 Roguematch : The Extraplanar Invasion
77% matchVery Positive90% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Starstruck Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roguematch is a Tactical Puzzle RPG, a Turn based Dungeon Crawler where Match 3 is the Tactician's weapon. With raw elemental magic at their command, the heroes can pick between bashing from near or matching mana from afar to attack creatures from the extraplanar realms!
Why similar: Match 3 69.5% ★, Puzzle 12.3%, RPG 8.3%, Dungeon Crawler 3.4%, Roguelike 2.2%
- #26 The Forgotten Land
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 101 reviews2020
Dev: rokaplay
Windows
"The Forgotten Land" is a turn-based "Combat & Puzzle Match 3" with streamlined RPG and Management elements in a Dark Fantasy setting.
Why similar: Match 3 63.7% ★, Puzzle 9.6%, Indie 8%, Casual 7.4%, RPG 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines adventure-focused exploration with match-3 strategy mechanics.
- #27 Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,612 reviews2015
Dev: Gambrinous
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Now fully rebuilt and remastered, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition is a turn-based dungeon crawler with a twist: instead of controlling the hero you build the dungeon around them.
Why similar: RPG 33.5%, Indie 17.7%, Roguelike 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Roguelite 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that offers a similar sense of dungeon-crawling progression and strategic decision-making.
- #28 Dwarves & Dungeons
78% matchMixed67% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: ColorfulMaxtrixPub: Hawthorn Games
Windows · Mac
Dwarves & Dungeons is a game that combines the three-match gameplay with roguelike elements. Move on the game board, earn gold coins, acquire weapons, and engage in battles against unique monsters. Brave the dungeons and take on extreme challenges!
Why similar: Match 3 63.4% ★, Puzzle 10.6%, RPG 6.9%, Casual 4%, Dungeon Crawler 3.3%
- #29 Hack, Slash, Loot
81% matchMixed52% of 752 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: RPG 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 19.4%, Indie 18.7%, Roguelike 18.4%, Casual 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art roguelike that captures the dungeon-crawling feel and retro aesthetic of the seed game.
- #30 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition
76% matchVery Positive91% of 1,587 reviews2015
Dev: Black Shell MediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition is a humorous and strategic turn-based dungeon crawling ASCII adventure. Drawing heavy inspiration from both Roguelikes and Japanese RPGs, the game offers a robust action-RPG inspired combat system.
Why similar: RPG 29.2%, Retro 19.6%, Indie 16%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Dungeon Crawler 6.2%
- #31 Deep Dungeons of Doom
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 761 reviews2014
Dev: Bossa Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
This game is only for the brave. Dungeons await, each one deeper, each one more perilous and each one more challenging than the last.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 31.7%, RPG 31.5%, Casual 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 6.7%, Roguelite 3.1%
- #32 Threes!
74% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: Asher VollmerPub: Sirvo LLC
Windows · Mac
A tiny puzzle that grows on you.
Why similar: Match 3 76.7% ★, Puzzle 13.7%, Casual 4.5%, Roguelike 2.7%, 2D 1.6%
- #33 Crown of Pain
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: Jagit GamesPub: Coldwild Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crown of Pain is a match-3 RPG. Heroes venture to the castle to find the elusive crown of pain, an artifact which is said to take away all of their worries.
Why similar: Match 3 64.7% ★, Puzzle 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, RPG 6.1%, Dungeon Crawler 4%
- #34 Gumballs & Dungeons
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,727 reviews2025
Dev: QcplayPub: UltraPlayers
Windows
Embark on a free, exciting roguelike adventure with Gumballs & Dungeons! Collect and find hundreds of Gumballs, all with their own unique abilities, and create a synergistic team to tackle procedurally generated dungeons, discovering secrets and a trove of easter eggs as you explore!
Why similar: RPG 25.3%, Puzzle 24.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Casual 11.3%, Roguelite 8.1%
- #35 Numgeon
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2018
Dev: FobTi interactive
Windows
Numgeon is tiny, retro styled, highly-addictive and fast paced casual clicker RPG. Click your way through the darkest dungeons with your mighty heroes! Slay the monsters, collect gold and gain new upgrades as you progress.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 19.4%, RPG 15.2%, Retro 13.3%, Indie 11.3%, Casual 10.5%
- #36 Instant Dungeon!
75% matchVery Positive87% of 176 reviews2014
Dev: With The Love StudiosPub: Flying Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Instant Dungeon! mixes dungeon exploration with arcade action in the vein of the classic maze games from the 80s. Let Instant Dungeon! create a new dungeon just for you, complete with glittering treasures, vicious monsters, brutal boss battles, wild power ups and most importantly fun, Fun, FUN!
Why similar: Indie 39.2%, Retro 28.9%, Action 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.3%, Roguelike 5.5%
- #37 Loot Hunter
75% matchMostly Positive71% of 115 reviews2015
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Loot Hunter is a fun role-play game from the world full of old ships, pirates and adventures!
Why similar: Match 3 76.7% ★, Casual 10.2%, Indie 10%, Strategy 3.1%
- #38 Triple Town
73% matchVery Positive92% of 818 reviews2012
Dev: Spry Fox
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Triple Town is an award-winning original puzzle game in which you try to grow the greatest possible city. The larger the city you build, the more points you score. You build your city by matching three or more game-pieces: combine three grasses to make a bush, three bushes to make a tree...
Why similar: Match 3 70.9% ★, Puzzle 13.1%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 5.6%, Strategy 2%
- #39 Megaloot
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,968 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 26.5%, RPG 21.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelite 9%, Casual 8.8%
- #40 Zuma Deluxe
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,344 reviews2006
Dev: PopCap Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.
Why similar: Match 3 69.8% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Addictive 4.5% ★, Casual 3.6%, Retro 3.6%
- #41 Dungeon No Dungeon: Tyrant's Endgame
70% matchVery Positive95% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: 302 StudioPub: 302 GAMES INC
Windows · Mac
Unique Match-3 Gameplay with Exciting Elemental Clashes. This is a casual strategy indie game that combines match-3, synthesis, and deck-building gameplay.
Why similar: Match 3 82.9% ★, Indie 5.3%, Roguelite 3.4%, Roguelike 2.6%, Strategy 2.1%
- #42 Puzzle Dating
73% matchMixed63% of 70 reviews2017
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Hello! I'm a matchmaking game.
Why similar: Match 3 66.7% ★, Puzzle 12.2%, Indie 6.9%, Casual 6.8%, Great Soundtrack 4.3%
- #43 Dice Legends
67% matchVery Positive80% of 250 reviews2025
Dev: Big Bite GamesPub: Ad Luna
Windows
Dice Legends is a roguelike deckbuilder with RPG elements in which you become one of 3 heroes, use unique dice to activate cards, and unleash lethal combos to defeat hordes of enemies. Explore the world, collect epic loot, and uncover the mystery of the Last Human — the mage who changed the world!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, RPG 18.2%, Indie 14.3%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #44 Magic Potion Explorer
73% matchMixed55% of 97 reviews2016
Dev: ARTIFACTSPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"So you wish to be able to easily stock up on potion ingredients, eh?" The morning after hearing these words, a dungeon had appeared beneath the potion store! Furious that someone had dug a dungeon in the shop without her permission, Pastel begins her underground investigation...
Why similar: RPG 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Indie 14.8%, Casual 13.7%, Retro 8.1%
- #45 Diehard Dungeon
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2014
Dev: Tricktale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.
Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Indie 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Retro 12%, Roguelike 10%
- #46 Adventurer Manager
72% matchMixed60% of 575 reviews2014
Dev: Vigilant Addiction StudiosPub: BBEW BBEW, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Reunite the kingdom of Adventuria and defeat the evil Illusionist Miraj by recruiting Adventurers to send on Adventures for epic loot and rewards in this RPG/Management Sim with tons of depth, randomization, and customization options!
Why similar: RPG 36.9%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Indie 17.4%, Casual 12.3%, Retro 6%
- #47 Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 649 reviews2023
Dev: QCF DesignPub: Prismatika
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
Why similar: Puzzle 51.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelite 12.1%, Roguelike 11.3%, Fantasy 10%
- #48 Duncrush
66% matchVery Positive83% of 232 reviews2025
Dev: Golden Pick Games
Windows · Mac
Duncrush is a clicker RPG where you defeat monsters by clicking and conquer a variety of dungeons. Collect gold, weapons, shields, and accessories to power up your hero and create your own strategy with the skill tree. Battle stronger enemies and clear challenging dungeons!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 30.6%, Retro 22.4%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 8.4%, Roguelite 8.2%
- #49 Mighty Gemstones
71% matchMixed50% of 67 reviews2018
Dev: Sabrina Aridi
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Combine all gemstones to complete the many different missions in this match 3 game.
Why similar: Match 3 66.6% ★, Puzzle 12.4%, Indie 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Casual 5.6%
- #50 Dungeon Cards
69% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2020
Dev: 717 pixels
Windows
Simple fast-paced card crawler with roguelike elements and addictive gameplay
Why similar: Indie 46.3%, Puzzle 26%, Roguelike 15.8%, RPG 11.8%
- #51 Pixel Dungeon
68% matchVery Positive90% of 442 reviews2015
Dev: Retronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 32.3%, RPG 24%, Indie 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Roguelike 8.7%
- #52 Sparkle Unleashed
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 100 reviews2016
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sparkle Unleashed is a wonderfully polished casual action puzzle game. Match like colored orbs before they fall into the abyss, unlock earthshaking powerups, and conquer more than a 100 levels! Carve a path of light through an enchanting world of mystery and magic!
Why similar: Match 3 54.6% ★, Indie 13%, Puzzle 12.5%, Casual 12%, Action 4.8%
- #53 Dungeon of Elements
71% matchMixed55% of 323 reviews2014
Dev: Frogdice
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Dungeon of Elements is an RPG dungeon crawler with combat inspired by some of our favorite classic puzzle games like Dr. Mario or Tetris. In Dungeon of Elements (DoE), core meets casual as we combine many different styles of gameplay in a fun, immersive experience.
Why similar: Casual 35.8%, RPG 35.3%, Indie 22.4%, Strategy 6.6%
- #54 Button Tales
68% matchVery Positive94% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Anvate Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Button Tales is a breathtaking and challenging Match 3 game with innovation mechanics. This is a real fresh perspective on the Match 3 genre. Meet cute characters and explore the breathtaking environment. The wonderful music and effects will help you delve right into the game.
Why similar: Match 3 74.9% ★, Puzzle 11.7%, Casual 4.9%, Indie 3.4%, Family Friendly 1.7%
- #55 Dicey Dungeons
65% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
Dev: Terry Cavanagh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Why similar: Indie 17.9%, RPG 17.1%, Roguelite 13.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Casual 11%
- #56 Cave Quest
67% matchVery Positive93% of 105 reviews2020
Dev: MD Studio
Windows · Mac
Play a thrilling Match3 game! Match gems of the same kind to destroy them and to get bonuses and power-ups.
Why similar: Match 3 74% ★, Puzzle 12%, Casual 4.9%, Indie 3.5%, Family Friendly 1.7%
- #57 The Treasures of Montezuma 3
69% matchMixed65% of 628 reviews2014
Dev: Alawar EntertainmentPub: ESDigital Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Match tokens to unlock incredible riches in The Treasures of Montezuma 3! With Casual and Timed modes to enjoy, 160 levels to beat, and dozens of mind-bending mini-puzzles to solve, you could be in the jungle for months!
Why similar: Match 3 77.8% ★, Casual 12.2%, Indie 10%
- #58 MY DIRECT DAMAG 7 TRILLION
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: 真香工作室
Windows
A strategic pixel-style dungeon-crawling game where you can purchase hundreds of different weapons and armors in the shop, mix and match freely to create the best battle strategy for you, enhance your output capability, defeat bosses, and strive towards the astonishing goal of 70 trillion output.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 40.3%, Casual 22.9%, Roguelite 18.6%, Strategy 9.4%, 2D 8.8%