
Retro-inspired dungeon crawling adventure/puzzle
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Retro-inspired dungeon crawling adventure/puzzle

DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.

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Retro dungeon crawler with the crazy minimalist style. Take part in fast-paced encounters with inhabitants of the huge alien temple and pay special attention to numbers to solve puzzles and avoid traps.
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.
Why similar: Level Editor 23.8%, Grid-Based Movement 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Difficult 11.4%, Puzzle 7.5%
Retro dungeon crawler with the crazy minimalist style. Take part in fast-paced encounters with inhabitants of the huge alien temple and pay special attention to numbers to solve puzzles and avoid traps.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 20%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, 1980s 14.7%, Procedural Generation 13.2%, Difficult 11.8%
Dyestributor is an indie puzzler with both simple and complicated mechanics that combine to make fun levels! You can perfect your gameplay to earn trophies or make and play custom levels in this relaxing (but admittedly difficult) puzzle game!
Why similar: Level Editor 34.7%, Difficult 21.8%, Puzzle 12%, Grid-Based Movement 10.9%, Retro 5.3%
Courier of the Crypts is a 2D puzzle adventure game where you have to survive as a Courier on his first errand to the ominous crypts. Main tool to achieve the mission is a Magic Torch which you use to illuminate your path, defend from darkness and solve puzzles - it must never run out!
Why similar: Difficult 22.6%, Retro 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.1%, Adventure 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%
Dungeon crawling roguelike where rooms contain puzzles, not enemies. Discover alternative solutions which use up different tools. Manage you resources, spend rare tools, and discover secrets. Will your covert broadcasts be answered? 480+ Puzzles.
Why similar: Level Editor 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.9%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Difficult 12.2%
A box-pushing, bug-squishing, post-apocalyptic adventure awaits you in Puzzle Depot! Challenge hundreds of meticulously designed rooms that expand on classic sokoban gameplay with new and creative mechanics. Build your own devious creations with the included level editor!
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 24.3%, Difficult 17.6%, Level Editor 16.9%, Retro 10.8%, Puzzle 9.8%
Explore a randomly generated dungeon as you juggle your health, gold, and remaining time. Complete floors and defeat enemies in order to unlock more powerful upgrades for subsequent runs to delve deeper and deeper. Unlock more upgrades, enemies and more as you explore infinite dungeons.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 29.7%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Retro 9.2%, Puzzle 8.9%, Procedural Generation 7.5%
Your Starpuffs are in trouble! You need to rescue them! Split and merge your way through 125 increasingly challenging and complex levels in this cute and colourful puzzle game. Can you save all the Starpuffs?
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 24.7%, Soundtrack 17.1% ★, Difficult 16.2%, Puzzle 8.6%, Retro 6.7%
Colloc is an indie puzzle game, There are 6 chapters and 60 levels for you to explore, you can control all the characters at the same time to solve puzzles and explore the fantasy world.
Why similar: Soundtrack 27.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 23.3%, Puzzle 13%, Adventure 9.6%, Indie 8.8%
A relaxing Retrowave stylized maze game that increases the difficulty as you progress through the levels. RetroMaze has 30 levels and a beautiful visual concept, as well as an exciting soundtrack.
Why similar: 1980s 23%, Difficult 15.8%, Retro 15.8%, Soundtrack 15.6% ★, Puzzle 9.9%
Beats of Betrayal is an adventure game with roguelike mechanics and rhythm-based combat. Explore dungeons, gain skills and grow stronger to defeat challenging bosses and unlock the secrets surrounding the 'Power of the Waves'!
Why similar: Soundtrack 21.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Procedural Generation 15.1%, Difficult 14.8%, Roguelite 9.2%
A squid-squirting, tentacle-bending puzzle game in a steampunk ocean
Why similar: Soundtrack 29% ★, Grid-Based Movement 22.3%, Level Editor 19.2%, Puzzle 8.2%, Family Friendly 6.5%
Backrooms Maze 2D is a tense survival maze game where you navigate shifting halls, evade relentless enemies, and race to the exit before your sanity drains away. Multiple difficulty levels, pixel art style, and eerie ambience keep you on edge every step of the way.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.1%, Roguelite 16.3%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Puzzle 9.8%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%
"My Master's A Moron" is a 2D turn-based, tile-based roguelike & roguelite dungeon crawler. Explore your way through your Master's basement (that he happens to rent out to monsters) and discover a multitude of enemies, items, spells, armor, upgrades, and more.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 27%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Difficult 14.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
A fast-paced arcade puzzle game set in a cyberpunk world. Test your logic and reflexes across 100 intense levels, compete with friends in additional splitscreen challenges, and enjoy retro visuals with an energetic 8-bit synthwave soundtrack.
Why similar: Soundtrack 32.1% ★, 1980s 24.5%, Difficult 14.6%, Retro 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
Legend of Grimrock 2 is a dungeon crawling role playing game with a modern execution but an oldschool heart. A group of four prisoners have shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex. The island is filled with ancient crumbled ruins, mysterious shrines and a vast underground network of dungeons.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 37.6%, Grid-Based Movement 36.4%, Level Editor 6.2%, Puzzle 6%, Difficult 5.5%
A 12-minute hunt for eight lost relics in a procedurally generated labyrinth. Think Minesweeper meets dark fantasy, with leaderboards for the brave.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.2%, Retro 20.9%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Roguelite 14.6%, Exploration 7%
A Calamity of Grumpiness has descended upon Happy Meadows! Spread Happiness to a Grumpy world in this turn-based strategy game where each attempt creates a randomly generated challenge.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, Roguelite 16%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, Retro 15.8%, Puzzle 6.4%
80's OVERDRIVE is a 2D pixelart racing game, designed to take you back in time to when 8 and 16 bit consoles and arcade games ruled the world. Compete against opponents in career mode to unlock new races, buy new cars and upgrade them with state-of-the-art technologies!
Why similar: Soundtrack 26.5% ★, 1980s 22.6%, Level Editor 17.6%, Retro 11.8%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
Underground Keeper 2 is a logical 3D puzzle game from a first person view. You will enjoy hours of entertainment in a 60 levels and 5 different environments. Levels generator included.
Why similar: Soundtrack 22.1% ★, Level Editor 19.9%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Difficult 12.9%, Retro 8.4%
A block-pushing puzzle game that mixes levels of both long term strategic planning and of timing and skill. Collect money and bombs, blow up walls, situate bombs in chain reactions, block monsters, and make your way to the finish.
Why similar: Level Editor 30.3%, Grid-Based Movement 24.3%, Retro 16.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
Scarlett's Dungeon is a retro-inspired action RPG dungeon crawler with roguelite elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fight monsters, and collect loot in beautifully crafted pixel art reminiscent of the Game Boy Advance era. Test your skills as you dive deep into ever-changing challenges!
Why similar: Soundtrack 29.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Difficult 14.8%, Procedural Generation 13.3%, Roguelite 9.6%
Rotosaurus Adventure is a puzzle game with a twist. Rotate the world to traverse obstacles and find a way into the goal. Manage boxes, avoid spikes, and use other tools in creative ways to overcome mind-twisting challenges!
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 44.4%, Puzzle 16.1%, Retro 10.1%, Indie 7.8%, Casual 6.5%
The classic brain-twisting grid-based puzzle game returns in this collection, including the original 1989 Atari Lynx version, three classic ports, and two brand new Sega Mega Drive and SNES ports. Help Chip impress Melinda the Mental Marvel by beating her 140+ tough challenges.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 33.6%, Difficult 19.1%, Retro 15.8%, 1980s 12.9%, Puzzle 10%
Block-pushing puzzle game with challenging high quality levels.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 40.7%, Soundtrack 38.5% ★, Puzzle 15.2%, Indie 2.8%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Dive into the world of Roku and Rei, a puzzle game where the protagonists move in reverse directions! Use their ability to interact with color-coded objects and tackle mind-bending challenges.
Why similar: Level Editor 26%, Grid-Based Movement 22.6%, Difficult 19.2%, Puzzle 10.6%, Retro 5.3%
A level based Snake game. Play through over 150 levels with unique mechanics and power-ups. Do you have what it takes to escape the Labyrinth?
Why similar: Level Editor 29.1%, Grid-Based Movement 26.8%, Difficult 17.5%, Retro 10.2%, Puzzle 8.8%
DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 26.9%, Level Editor 24.8%, 1980s 20.1%, Retro 8.3%, Puzzle 8.2%
The Roguelike Puzzle game where you play Rock Paper Scissors and smash high scores with a variety of flavored blocks. Buy and equip power blocks to help you increase your score and get to the next round. Watch out for hazard blocks that may deter your progress and end your run.
Why similar: Difficult 22.7%, Roguelite 22%, Procedural Generation 13.6%, Puzzle 12.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12%
A sliding puzzle game
Why similar: 1980s 27.3%, Retro 23.2%, Puzzle 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Casual 8%
Dungeon Masters is a skill-based dungeon crawler without any random based gameplay mechanics.The game includes a powerful in-game level editor using which you can create your own dungeons.
Why similar: Level Editor 29.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, 1980s 19.1%, Roguelite 10.3%, Retro 8.5%
Dungeon of Dragon Knight is a retro dungeon crawler RPG in modern visual design. Pointed by a mysterious witch, your party will descend into a dungeon with traps and monsters in search of the evil Dragon Knight and his treasure weapon. Or, are you fooled by the witch?
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 32.6%, Dungeon Crawler 25.3%, Level Editor 15.4%, Retro 7.7%, Puzzle 7.2%
Dispel Dark, a game where your torch is your source of light... and your weapon. Defeat enemies, collect coins, buy upgrades, and try to survive increasingly hostile levels. How far will your light last?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Difficult 24.2%, Procedural Generation 19.9%, Roguelite 12.2%, Indie 6%
An evil presence has emerged in the kingdom… but is it you or is it them? Play as a fallen king and somewhat immortal slime to conquer an onslaught of obstacles and puzzles in a quest to reclaim your fallen kingdoms. Smooth and simple controls for the ultimate experience in 2D precision platforming!
Why similar: Soundtrack 30.4% ★, Level Editor 26.8%, Difficult 16.1%, Retro 9.3%, Puzzle 7%
The Map Is the Thing is a casual, mind-bending puzzle game. Explore a dungeon where you solve puzzles by folding your map to open new paths. Find keys to defeat barriers and find the fabled GaMuffin.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 29.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Casual 9%
Delta Light is a retro Arcade strategy/puzzle game where you draw lines to remove parts of the field while enemies try to stop you. Combine your speed and insight to out maneuver and puzzle your way around the enemies to complete the many levels! Pick it up and have a go!
Why similar: 1980s 23.3%, Level Editor 22.4%, Grid-Based Movement 21.5%, Retro 11.7%, Puzzle 8.9%
The floor isn’t lava, it’s Minesweeper! Dreamsweeper is a cozy Dungeon Crawler x Minesweeper Roguelike! Explore procedural dream worlds, solving puzzles and battling your nightmarish anxieties to the beat! Chill to an original lofi soundtrack from Oatmello!
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Procedural Generation 15%, Roguelite 10.8%, Retro 8.7%
2D Sokoban game where you explore a game that's slowly degrading, while you control multiple tiles with different directions at the same time.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 31.9%, Level Editor 19%, Difficult 18.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 4.8%
Dino Rocks is a fun and challenging puzzle game where you guide a dinosaur through over 100 caves filled with crumbling blocks, moving platforms, colored keys, locks, and teleports. With simple cartoon graphics and clever mechanics, it’s perfect for players who enjoy smart, reflex-based puzzles.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 29.8%, Level Editor 28.7%, Difficult 11.8%, Puzzle 9.6%, Family Friendly 8.6%
Play as the titular Archer Hero in this procedurally generated roguelike, as he sets off to climb the mysterious tower that suddenly appeared one day. Conquer the numerous floors, defeat the monsters that lurk in the shadows and solve the puzzles of this enigmatic tower.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Procedural Generation 22%, Difficult 15.8%, Roguelite 10.4%, Puzzle 7.4%
A puzzle adventure in close quarters! Use your spear to defeat enemies and collect treasure, but plan your moves carefully—each room has tight turns, deadly traps and no margin for error.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 25.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Puzzle 13.5%, Roguelite 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%
Put your skills to the test with "Currently Unstable"! Transfer electricity from the Main Generator to the Power Core in this fun, challenging game. Test new components, connect them wisely, and see how electricity flows. Whether in a busy warehouse or a cozy room, watch everything light up.
Why similar: Soundtrack 29% ★, Level Editor 26.6%, Difficult 15.1%, Puzzle 10.4%, Family Friendly 7.2%
A turn-based puzzle game with combat and exploration
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 42.1%, Level Editor 18.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, Exploration 6.3%, Family Friendly 5.9%
A grid-based dungeon-crawler, in classic first person perspective.An experiential horror challenge game that takes the player through a series of increasingly mysterious locations. Comes with Full Dungeon Editor. Designed with full Virtual Reality support for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 36.1%, Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Level Editor 16.7%, Adventure 6.5%, Puzzle 5.2%
Reflex-based puzzle game based on Boulder Dash principles, but with its own unique style.
Why similar: Level Editor 25%, Retro 19.8%, Grid-Based Movement 18.5%, Puzzle 15.8%, 2D 6.4%
WisdomGems is a relaxing and challenging puzzle game where you have to solve temples by moving three gems to their correct square. WisdomGems takes inspiration from traditional games like the Rubik's Cube or the sliding puzzle, providing a minimalistic and intellectual experience.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 31.3%, Soundtrack 25% ★, Difficult 14.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Retro 8.3%
Dodge obstacles and solve puzzles in this ZX homage! Help Bumble undo the curse on his family, and re-gain your controls one by one in each of Bugged Dungeons’s 20 brain-bending rooms. Create your own levels and share for other players to play them.
Why similar: Level Editor 27.1%, Grid-Based Movement 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 19.1%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Puzzle 8.5%
This game's target is folding paper to explore the maze,you need use WASD to move,and use the left mouse button to fold the map, right mouse button unfold the map,Press the space to flip.
Why similar: Level Editor 35.6%, Dungeon Crawler 29.5%, Procedural Generation 14.7%, Puzzle 11%, Casual 4.8%
A puzzle dungeon-crawler based on DROD that plays like a Magic Tower game. Help Tendry the Stalwart navigate mazelike dungeon levels while optimizing player stats, balancing weapons and armor, acquiring loads of loot, and dueling monsters with wit and flair.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Difficult 18.2%, Level Editor 17.9%, Roguelite 14.5%, Puzzle 9.4%
Woodworm is a grid-based puzzle game about carving bite-sized wooden sculptures. Chomp your way through blocks of wood to create new shapes, while managing gravity and tricky geometry!
Why similar: Difficult 28.3%, Puzzle 19.2%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Cute 10.4%, Indie 9.5%
Lizard Brain is a game that challenges your memory and puzzle solving skills. Navigate a lethal maze by remembering the correct path before the deadly traps become invisible. As you progress, choose from a variety of challenges that increase the difficulty in chaotic or puzzling ways.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 29%, Difficult 18.5%, Procedural Generation 17.1%, Roguelite 13.8%, Puzzle 10.9%
ODDLI is a casual puzzle game about creating satisfying loops. Solve moving puzzles where the only obstacle is your past self. Reach the goal with your character, avoid your previous movements and watch it repeat your path. Continue reaching goals, while creating mesmerizing choreographies!
Why similar: Soundtrack 35.9% ★, Grid-Based Movement 28.9%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Puzzle 10.4%, Cute 6.5%
Do you have what it takes to solve Cebba’s trials and take over her role as Puzzle Maker? Strategically command your units to overcome obstacles and defeat enemies in this casual, grid-based puzzle game.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 31%, Level Editor 25.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Retro 9.6%, Family Friendly 6.6%
#AkiRobots is a 2D puzzle platformer where you control multiple characters simultaneously. The game includes 100 levels and players can modify existing levels, create new levels to share and import other players’ levels via the level editing and sharing system.
Why similar: Level Editor 37.7%, Grid-Based Movement 34.2%, Puzzle 8.3%, Cute 7%, 2D 5.1%
A fresh take on the the falling block puzzle genre. Embrace imperfection with glitches and broken pieces to overcome this new challenge. Chase high scores or learn new techniques in a puzzle mode with over 50 handcrafted puzzles.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 29.2%, 1980s 27.1%, Retro 15.2%, Puzzle 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
Master the art of turn-based chess mechanics in ever-changing dungeons! Navigate bridges, teleporters, and more as you strategize your way to victory in this unique chess roguelike adventure. Plus, create your own maps and explore others' creations!
Why similar: Level Editor 28.8%, Grid-Based Movement 23.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Retro 9.4%, Puzzle 7%
Enter the world of Tetrogue Dragons where arcade style gaming meets deckbuilding and roguelike dungeons. Choose your class, craft your deck, and battle your way to victory. Experience something new each time you embark on a new Tetrogue adventure!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.3%, Procedural Generation 19.8%, Roguelite 17.8%, Retro 12.1%, Puzzle 9%
Dive deep through the neon-hued brash and bawdy '80s inspired reimagined classic 2D action-platformer with your favorite BADASS Kraut, Klaus Lee! Dust off your jetpack, grab your dynamite and prepare your laser eyes and dive deep into Klaus' first challenging adventure!
Why similar: Level Editor 33.7%, 1980s 31.2%, Puzzle 8.1%, Difficult 5.8%, 2D 4.7%
Fly across haunted cities, solve rooftop puzzles and light magical runes. Cityglitch is a shimmery pixel puzzler with simple movement and deep challenge.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 24.1%, Difficult 14.1%, Retro 10.7%, Puzzle 10.5%, Family Friendly 9.1%
SlideNSlip is a cute, casual, and challenging top-down puzzle game, in which the goal is to maneuver Mac and his penguin friends around so that Mac can get to his jet ski and escape the icy island he's stuck on.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 34.7%, 1980s 20.1%, Retro 12.7%, Puzzle 10.9%, Cute 5%