- #1 You Must Build A Boat
97% matchVery Positive82% of 1,083 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 63%, Puzzle 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, RPG 5%, Casual 4.3%
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 540 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 66.3%, Puzzle 11.9%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 6.6%, 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 1,120 reviews2008
Dev: Infinite InteractivePub: D3Publisher of America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 15.5 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 69.2%, Puzzle 13.2%, RPG 6.5%, Casual 4.2%, Addictive 3.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: The quintessential match-3 RPG that established the genre's focus on character progression and spellcasting.
- #4 Grindstone
94% matchVery Positive92% of 331 reviews2022
Dev: Capybara Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 13.6 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 64.8%, Casual 27.3%, 2D 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished tactical match-3 game that features satisfying combat and a rewarding progression system.
- #5 Ironcast
95% matchMostly Positive72% of 961 reviews2015
Dev: DreadbitPub: Ripstone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.
Why similar: Match 3 78.2%, Puzzle 6.8%, RPG 5.8%, Indie 4.4%, Strategy 1.7%
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 1,322 reviews2019
Dev: Therefore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 46.8 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 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Retro 7.3%
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 2,782 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 59.3%, RPG 12.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, Indie 8%, 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 2,347 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%, 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 6,289 reviews2017
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 7.3 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 28.4%, Casual 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 7.9%, Indie 5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the addictive 'run, loot, and upgrade' loop perfectly, even if the core mechanics are more automated.
- #10 Dungeon Wizards
89% 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 58.6%, Mouse Only 12.8% ★, Puzzle 9.7%, RPG 6.1%, Casual 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A match-3 roguelite that emphasizes character building and spell-based combat.
- #11 Dungeons & Jewels
88% matchVery Positive91% of 103 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 66.7%, Puzzle 11.9%, RPG 5.5%, Casual 3.8%, Roguelite 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite that leans heavily into match-3 combat to clear dungeon floors.
- #12 Marble Duel: Sphere-Matching Tactical Fantasy
89% matchMixed62% of 340 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 46.8%, Mouse Only 23.7% ★, Puzzle 9.9%, Casual 6.6%, Indie 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Uses match-3 mechanics to facilitate tactical duels against fantasy enemies.
- #13 Dungelot: Shattered Lands
87% matchMostly Positive76% of 571 reviews2016
Dev: Red Winter SoftwarePub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.8 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 28.2%, Puzzle 26%, Indie 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%, Action 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced dungeon crawler that emphasizes quick decisions and roguelite progression.
- #14 Runestone Keeper
86% 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 32.9%, Indie 20.2%, Casual 18.3%, Roguelike 10.1%, Strategy 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that blends roguelike mechanics with grid-based exploration and puzzle elements.
- #15 Bejeweled® 3
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,960 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 68.8%, Puzzle 14.6%, Addictive 7.8% ★, Casual 5.7%, Great Soundtrack 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.
- #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 59.1%, Puzzle 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Indie 7.1%, Casual 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused dungeon builder that incorporates match-3 mechanics into its core gameplay loop.
- #17 Oafmatch
84% 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 67.7%, RPG 13.6%, Indie 9.5%, Casual 9.2%
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 38.7%, Indie 28%, Casual 25.4%, Strategy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual dungeon crawler that utilizes match-3 elements to drive its RPG progression.
- #19 Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
84% matchMixed49% of 340 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 67.2%, RPG 13.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi themed entry in the series that introduces hexagonal match-3 mechanics.
- #20 Darkest Hunters
83% matchMixed53% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: ECC GAMES S.A.Pub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 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 63.3%, Puzzle 10.1%, Casual 9%, Indie 8.8%, Strategy 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A match-3 RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and monster hunting with a casual feel.
- #21 SpelunKing: The Mine Match
82% 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 50.2%, Mouse Only 28.3% ★, Casual 8.1%, Puzzle 8.1%, Indie 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual match-3 game that captures the mining and treasure-hunting theme of dungeon crawlers.
- #22 Puzzle Quest: Immortal Edition
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 554 reviews2025
Dev: Infinity Plus 2Pub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 68.5%, Puzzle 13.5%, RPG 6.3%, Casual 6.3%, Action 2.4%
- #23 Gem Forge
81% 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 65%, Puzzle 11%, Addictive 9.1% ★, Indie 5.3%, Casual 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: An arcade-style match-3 game that incorporates light RPG elements and gear upgrades.
- #24 Dungeonmans
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,217 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 37.2%, Roguelike 30.3%, Indie 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 8%, Strategy 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike with a lighthearted tone and deep character progression.
- #25 The Forgotten Land
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 102 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 64%, Puzzle 9.6%, Indie 7.9%, Casual 7.3%, RPG 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Combines adventure-focused exploration with match-3 strategy mechanics.
- #26 Crown of Pain
78% 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 54.3%, Mouse Only 16.2% ★, Puzzle 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%, RPG 5.1%
- #27 Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,621 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 25.8%, Mouse Only 22.7% ★, Indie 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Roguelike 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that offers a similar sense of dungeon-crawling progression and strategic decision-making.
- #28 Roguematch : The Extraplanar Invasion
76% 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 69.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, RPG 8.2%, Dungeon Crawler 3.5%, Roguelike 2.1%
- #29 Hack, Slash, Loot
81% matchMixed52% of 754 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 26.5%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Indie 18.6%, Roguelike 18.1%, 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 Dwarves & Dungeons
77% 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 3.9%, Dungeon Crawler 3.4%
- #31 Threes!
74% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2024
Dev: Asher VollmerPub: Sirvo LLC
Windows · Mac
A tiny puzzle that grows on you.
Why similar: Match 3 76.9%, Puzzle 13.6%, Casual 4.4%, Roguelike 2.6%, 2D 1.6%
- #32 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition
75% 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 19.4%, Indie 15.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Dungeon Crawler 6.4%
- #33 Instant Dungeon!
76% 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%, Retro 28.9%, Action 14.3%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Roguelike 5.4%
- #34 Puzzle Dating
77% matchMixed64% of 72 reviews2017
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Hello! I'm a matchmaking game.
Why similar: Match 3 49.2%, Mouse Only 26.5% ★, Puzzle 9%, Indie 5%, Casual 4.9%
- #35 Deep Dungeons of Doom
75% 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 31.4%, RPG 31.4%, Casual 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 6.9%, Roguelite 3.3%
- #36 Megaloot
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,989 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 26.2%, RPG 21.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Roguelite 9.6%, Casual 8.6%
- #37 Gumballs & Dungeons
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,794 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 25.2%, Puzzle 24.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Casual 11.1%, Roguelite 8.6%
- #38 Diehard Dungeon
74% 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 26.8%, Indie 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Retro 11.9%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #39 Numgeon
73% 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 19.3%, RPG 15.1%, Retro 13.1%, Indie 11%, Casual 10.4%
- #40 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 83%, Indie 5.1%, Roguelite 3.6%, Roguelike 2.5%, Strategy 2.1%
- #41 Triple Town
72% matchVery Positive92% of 820 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 71.1%, Puzzle 13.1%, Casual 7.8%, Indie 5.5%, Strategy 2%
- #42 Loot Hunter
73% 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 77.1%, Casual 10.1%, Indie 9.8%, Strategy 3.1%
- #43 Dice Legends
68% matchVery Positive80% of 256 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: Mouse Only 52.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, RPG 8.7%, Indie 6.7%
- #44 The Legend of Bum-Bo
69% matchVery Positive81% of 5,911 reviews2019
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A puzzle based deck building rogue-like prequel to The Binding of Isaac... Made of cardboard!
Why similar: Match 3 67.4%, Puzzle 11.8%, Indie 8%, Roguelite 6.1%, Strategy 2.3%
- #45 Magic Potion Explorer
73% matchMixed55% of 98 reviews2016
Dev: ARTIFACTSPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 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 15.5%, Indie 14.6%, Casual 13.6%, Retro 8%
- #46 Adventurer Manager
72% matchMixed60% of 576 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 37.2%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Indie 17.2%, Casual 12.2%, Retro 5.9%
- #47 Duncrush
66% matchVery Positive84% of 278 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 30.4%, Retro 22.2%, Casual 15.4%, Roguelite 8.8%, Indie 8.3%
- #48 Pixel Dungeon
69% matchVery Positive89% of 444 reviews2015
Dev: Retronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.9 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 32.2%, RPG 24.1%, Indie 12.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #49 Dungeon Cards
68% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2020
Dev: 717 pixels
Windows
Simple fast-paced card crawler with roguelike elements and addictive gameplay
Why similar: Indie 46%, Puzzle 26.4%, Roguelike 15.6%, RPG 12%
- #50 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 66.8%, Puzzle 12.4%, Indie 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Casual 5.6%
- #51 Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 649 reviews2023
Dev: QCF DesignPub: Prismatika
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 50.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Roguelite 12.8%, Roguelike 10.8%, Fantasy 10.1%
- #52 Minimal Dungeon RPG
70% matchMixed45% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: CapPlay Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac
Minimal Dungeon RPG is a Simple Dungeon Crawler of RPG. Multiple rooms are connected into dungeons. Tasks, monsters, and rewards are all simplified into squares in the rooms. You can just click on the squares to play and crawl through the dungeons.
Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Casual 16.1%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #53 Critical Mass
70% matchMixed69% of 440 reviews2011
Dev: Manic Game Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Critical Mass is an action puzzle game that takes traditional match 3 and brings it into the world of 3D.
Why similar: Puzzle 52.5%, Casual 22.5%, Indie 22.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #54 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 35.5%, Indie 22.2%, Strategy 6.5%
- #55 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 74.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Casual 4.9%, Indie 3.5%, Family Friendly 1.8%
- #56 Pushcat
68% matchVery Positive88% of 93 reviews2015
Dev: Zut Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Pushing boulders, matching gems and mining silver... that's what life's all about.
Why similar: Match 3 60.7%, Puzzle 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Indie 9.4%, Retro 5.8%
- #57 Jewel Match Origins - Palais Imperial Collector's Edition
66% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2021
Dev: Suricate SoftwarePub: Grey Alien Games
Windows
Play a Match-3 game like you've never seen before! Journey back to the Baroque Era in this imperial Match-3 adventure! Traverse 180 vast levels and collect resources to construct a breathtaking palace.
Why similar: Match 3 65.5%, Mouse Only 13.4% ★, Casual 7.4%, Puzzle 7%, Indie 3.6%
- #58 Dicey Dungeons
64% matchVery Positive89% of 11,632 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: Mouse Only 52.3% ★, Indie 8.3%, RPG 8.1%, Roguelite 6.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%