- #1 Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation
66% matchVery Positive94% of 52,282 reviews2018
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A roguelite monster-management simulation inspired by the likes of the SCP Foundation, Cabin in the Woods, and Warehouse 13. Order your employees to perform work with the creatures and watch as it unfolds; harness greater energy, and expand the facility
Why similar: Difficult 21.8%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Gore 12.3%, Story Rich 10.8%
- #2 Griftlands
65% matchVery Positive94% of 14,290 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.4%, Card Battler 17%, Card Game 16.8%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%
- #3 月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)
65% matchVery Positive81% of 10,831 reviews2019
Dev: Giant Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
"Night of the Full Moon" is a stand-alone roguelike card game. Take adventure into Black Forest. Random event, random plot leads to different endings.
Why similar: Card Game 32%, Deckbuilding 28.5%, Card Battler 20%, Strategy 10%, Turn-Based 4.9%
- #4 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
63% matchVery Positive92% of 4,422 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.1%, Card Game 15.5%, Turn-Based 14%, Card Battler 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #5 Morimens
62% matchVery Positive82% of 3,720 reviews2024
Dev: B.I.A.V. Studio
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Morimens is a roguelite card-building game inspired by the Cthulhu mythos, where you craft a versatile and intricate deck tailored to your playstyle. The choice is yours to embark on a climb up treacherous towers or engage in tactical battles. Explore misty maps and uncover the truth of the world.
Why similar: Card Game 19.4%, Deckbuilding 18.3%, Card Battler 14.7%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Visual Novel 9.4%
- #6 Slay the Spire 2
57% matchMostly Positive77% of 90,395 reviews2026
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24.0 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.7%, Card Game 24.4%, Card Battler 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Strategy 9.1%
- #7 Limbus Company
58% matchVery Positive88% of 99,298 reviews2023
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 197.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Story Rich 15%, Visual Novel 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%
- #8 Asterix & Obelix: Heroes
58% matchMostly Positive70% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: GamexcitePub: Nacon
Windows
Original gameplay combining deck building and turn-based combat. 24 heroes from the comic series available for you in this original adventure. To foil Caesar's plans, upgrade your deck and make the right tactical decisions!
Why similar: Card Game 21.3%, Turn-Based 18%, Deckbuilding 14.9%, Strategy 11.7%, Card Battler 11.3%
- #9 Journey to the Void
54% matchVery Positive93% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: RuneHeads
Windows · Mac
Prepare to fend off attacks from all directions in this hybrid strategy roguelite deck builder. On your journey through varied grid-based biomes, battle unique foes and make tough moral choices to restore a corrupted land and decide the fate of your world.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Game 17.7%, Card Battler 14.2%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Difficult 10.7%
- #10 Slay the Spire
55% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 210,143 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.3 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Card Game 26.8%, Card Battler 21.6%, Deckbuilding 20.5%, Turn-Based 16%, Difficult 4.8%
- #11 Monster Stalker
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 333BaPub: Neverland Entertainment
Windows
Monster Stalker combines card battle and RPG. Monster invasions have occurred all over the world. You survived from a monster attack and started to investigate the reason of monster invasions. You will collect cards, build your deck and fight various monsters. Go fight and save the earth!
Why similar: Card Game 20%, Deckbuilding 20%, Card Battler 19%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Turn-Based 8.2%
- #12 DREAMGATE
56% matchMostly Positive73% of 94 reviews2020
Dev: Confirmed Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dreamgate is a unique hardcore mix of deck building card battler, roguelite adventure and RPG. Build your deck, explore the Dreamgate world and defeat fearsome foes!
Why similar: Card Game 17.7%, Card Battler 13.8%, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Difficult 12%, Turn-Based 11.1%
- #13 Umamusume: Pretty Derby
51% matchVery Positive94% of 53,597 reviews2025
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 68.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!
Why similar: Anime 44.6%, Visual Novel 28.3%, Story Rich 22.3%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #14 Mewgenics
51% matchVery Positive92% of 40,941 reviews2026
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 15.3 hrsMean: 32.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 42.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.2%, RPG 10.6%, Horror 10.1%, 2D 5.5%
- #15 Hollow Knight: Silksong
51% matchVery Positive89% of 399,080 reviews2025
Dev: Team Cherry
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 35.2 hrsMean: 45.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Discover a vast, haunted kingdom in Hollow Knight: Silksong! Explore, fight and survive as you ascend to the peak of a land ruled by silk and song.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.3%, Difficult 33.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, 2D 5.2%, Indie 4.2%
- #16 Inscryption
52% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,012 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Deckbuilding 26.1%, Card Game 25.8%, Card Battler 23%, Story Rich 10.9%, Horror 6.9%
- #17 DELTARUNE
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 97,124 reviews2025
Dev: tobyfox
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 56.7%, Story Rich 25.2%, RPG 9.2%, 2D 4.8%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #18 Magical Girl Witch Trials
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 29,369 reviews2025
Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.7 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 41.5%, Story Rich 19.8%, Gore 19.8%, Anime 11.1%, Psychological Horror 5.9%
- #19 Roguebook
53% matchVery Positive84% of 4,266 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Deckbuilding 16.9%, Card Game 15.9%, Turn-Based 13.4%, Card Battler 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #20 Rhythm Doctor
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,817 reviews2025
Dev: 7th Beat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Save patients with your rhythm mastery! Rhythm Doctor is a rhythm game where you heal patients by defibrillating in time to their heartbeats. Learn each patient's unique heartbeat and defeat boss viruses trying to sabotage your rhythm, all set to heart-pumping, soul-soothing music.
Why similar: Story Rich 40.6%, Anime 22.5%, 2D 11.4%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 8.2%
- #21 Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 9,652 reviews2025
Dev: Nestopi Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 12.0 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Chill with You : Lo-Fi Story" is a sound novel game where you work alongside Satone, a girl who loves writing stories. Customize lo-fi music, ambient sounds, and landscapes to create a focused environment. As you deepen your bond with Satone, you may discover a special connection with her.
Why similar: Visual Novel 53.4%, Anime 37.6%, Singleplayer 9%
- #22 Abiotic Factor
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,673 reviews2025
Dev: Deep Field GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 19.2 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
- #23 Mage Tower, A Tower Defense Card Game
54% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Super Mega® Games
Windows
Draft a deck of cards against an AI opponent then battle them in tower defense-inspired card combat. A 2013 adaptation of the card game, released the same year.
Why similar: Card Game 25.1%, Deckbuilding 23.4%, Card Battler 17%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
- #24 Blood Card 2: Dark Mist
54% matchVery Positive85% of 303 reviews2021
Dev: Pixel Cattle Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dark Mist is a card game that combines elements of the roguelike deckbuilder genre with enemies that appear in waves. Defeat monsters and level up during battle to keep yourself going.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.4%, Card Game 18.3%, Turn-Based 16%, Card Battler 15.8%, Difficult 12%
- #25 Where Winds Meet
50% matchVery Positive87% of 104,757 reviews2025
Dev: Everstone StudioPub: NetEase Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 28.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Where Winds Meet is an epic Wuxia open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China at the tenth century. Players will assume the role of a young sword master as they embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries of their own identity. Let the wind carry your legend on an epic journey to the East!
Why similar: Story Rich 53.3%, RPG 23.9%, Action 11.9%, Singleplayer 11%
- #26 Blue Archive
51% matchVery Positive92% of 19,992 reviews2025
Dev: NEXON GamesPub: NEXON Korea
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 68.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An action anime RPG adventure!
Why similar: Anime 37.9%, Story Rich 30.9%, RPG 16.1%, Strategy 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #27 ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN
51% matchVery Positive82% of 178,648 reviews2025
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 41.3 hrsMean: 88.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.
Why similar: Story Rich 42.8%, RPG 26.3%, Singleplayer 16.3%, Action 14.6%
- #28 Escape From Duckov
50% matchVery Positive84% of 101,208 reviews2025
Dev: Team SodaPub: bilibili
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Escape from Duckov is a PVE indie survival RPG — in a duck's world!. Scavenge for resources, build your hideout, and upgrade your gear in the world of Duckov. Start from nothing and rise to the top. Outwit hostile ducks, survive, or make it out alive.
Why similar: RPG 42.6%, Action 38.9%, Indie 18.5%
- #29 Sultan's Game
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 32,694 reviews2025
Dev: Double CrossPub: 2P Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 23.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?
Why similar: Card Game 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Story Rich 14%, Strategy 10.4%
- #30 Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,495 reviews2025
Dev: Ferry // Nopanamaman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.2%, Psychological Horror 27.4%, Story Rich 15.8%, Anime 9.6%, 2D 4.5%
- #31 ENA: Dream BBQ
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 34,868 reviews2025
Dev: ENA TeamPub: Joel G
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Why similar: Story Rich 75.3%, Singleplayer 24.7%
- #32 Escape the Backrooms
50% matchVery Positive91% of 134,051 reviews2025
Dev: Fancy GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.
Why similar: Horror 46%, Psychological Horror 41.5%, Indie 4.3%, Action 4.1%, Singleplayer 4%
- #33 BLACK SOULS II
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,461 reviews2025
Dev: Eeny, meeny, miny, moe?Pub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Despair. Fear, Madness, once again. An original work based on "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." Dark Fairy Tale Fantasy x Psychological Horror RPG focusing on the themes of "Exploration of a Mad World" and "Life or Death Combat against Demonbeasts".
Why similar: Psychological Horror 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 26.6%, Story Rich 26.5%, RPG 8.3%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #34 Chrono Ark
51% matchVery Positive91% of 13,312 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Card Game 16.1%, Anime 11.9%, Strategy 9.7%, Card Battler 9.3%, Difficult 9%
- #35 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 17,397 reviews2025
Dev: AdglobePub: Binary Haze Interactive
Windows
Median: 18.2 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Decades after the events of ENDER LILIES, Homunculi — sorrowful, artificial life forms — roam the land. In this dark fantasy Metroidvania, face formidable enemies and explore a bewitching post-apocalyptic world. Humans and Homunculi — what awaits at the end of the quest for their salvation?
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 40.5%, Difficult 11.4%, Story Rich 10.8%, RPG 9.4%, 2D 8.9%
- #36 BLACK SOULS
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,865 reviews2025
Dev: Eeny, meeny, miny, moe?Pub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Long, long ago, there existed a kingdom shrouded in dense mist: the Lost Empire. This mist twisted humans into terrifying beasts, plunging the world into despair. War raged endlessly. Heroes rose, seeking fame and glory. It is in this place you awaken—a nameless undead.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.3%, Psychological Horror 26.6%, Story Rich 23.3%, Anime 9%, RPG 7.6%
- #37 BlazBlue Entropy Effect
51% matchVery Positive94% of 34,731 reviews2024
Dev: 91Act
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.
Why similar: Story Rich 32.4%, Anime 27.4%, 2D 15%, Action 9.9%, Indie 8.6%
- #38 Wuthering Waves
50% matchVery Positive90% of 42,598 reviews2025
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 67.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Why similar: Anime 26.6%, Story Rich 26.2%, Great Soundtrack 24.2%, RPG 12.3%, Action 6.8%
- #39 Touhou Dystopian
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,005 reviews2025
Dev: Kay Lnk
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!
Why similar: Anime 39.4%, Action 21.5%, RPG 19.8%, Indie 11.5%, Singleplayer 7.9%
- #40 Rabbit and Steel
51% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 10,639 reviews2024
Dev: mino_dev
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
RABBIT & STEEL is a co-op action roguelike that recreates the essence of high-level MMO raiding in a randomized, simplified, bunny-sized package. Choose your class, gather your rabbit-eared companions and battle your way to the Moonlit Pinnacle!
Why similar: Difficult 55.6%, Anime 22.9%, 2D 9.8%, RPG 7.1%, Action 4.6%
- #41 Awaria
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 18,515 reviews2024
Dev: vanripper
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.
Why similar: Difficult 45.4%, Anime 10.6%, 2D 9.8%, Psychological Horror 9.4%, Action 7%
- #42 Gordian Quest
52% matchVery Positive89% of 5,921 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.
Why similar: Card Game 18.5%, Deckbuilding 17.6%, Turn-Based 16.1%, Card Battler 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%
- #43 Barotrauma
51% matchVery Positive94% of 84,047 reviews2023
Dev: FakeFishPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 54.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Difficult 27.7%, Gore 20.1%, Horror 17.9%, Strategy 13.1%, 2D 8.2%
- #44 White Knuckle
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,587 reviews2025
Dev: Dark Machine GamesPub: DreadXP
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
White Knuckle is a first-person roguelite speed-climbing game. Ascend through the guts of SUB-STRUCTURE 17 using precision movement mechanics. Sharp reflexes and resource management will bring you out from under ten thousand meters of concrete and decay.
Why similar: Horror 80.3%, Action 19.7%
- #45 Back to the Dawn
50% matchVery Positive95% of 9,787 reviews2025
Dev: Metal Head GamesPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.
Why similar: Story Rich 48.9%, RPG 25.3%, Strategy 13.4%, Indie 6.3%, Singleplayer 6.2%
- #46 Look Outside
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 11,387 reviews2025
Dev: Francis CoulombePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 38.7%, Horror 18%, RPG 17.3%, Gore 17%, 2D 4.4%
- #47 Shape of Dreams
50% matchVery Positive90% of 17,993 reviews2025
Dev: Lizard SmoothiePub: NEOWIZ
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shape of Dreams delivers fast-paced, dreamlike action in a vivid roguelite world. Dive into ever-changing realms with tight controls, fluid combat, and high-stakes battles. Whether playing solo or with up to three friends, each run is a thrilling test of reflexes and strategy.
Why similar: Difficult 63.8%, RPG 13%, Indie 8.8%, Singleplayer 7.3%, Action 7%
- #48 Elin
51% matchVery Positive94% of 8,583 reviews2024
Dev: Lafrontier
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 64.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Successor to the roguelike RPG "Elona". Adventure, survival, crafting, home-building, myths passed down, and stories of humans and Elea spun. What scars will you leave on the land of Ylva?
Why similar: Difficult 62.2%, RPG 18.6%, 2D 11.2%, Singleplayer 7.9%
- #49 Depersonalization
51% matchVery Positive93% of 6,671 reviews2024
Dev: MeowNaturePub: Gamirror Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
"May all stories find their best endings." "Depersonalization" is an anthology-style game featuring standalone chapters and diverse story genres. We continuously collect and create a wide variety of stories, ultimately housing them in a library that transcends the flow of time.
Why similar: Card Battler 31.5%, Card Game 17.9%, Story Rich 17.2%, Anime 13.5%, Strategy 10.7%
- #50 Journey of Realm:Dawn Dew
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,012 reviews2025
Dev: CongSe StudioPub: Anotherindie
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
"JOR: Dawn Dew" is a 2D turn-based game with a box-like map. In the game, act "Dew" to adventure. On adventure, collect and freely choose your way of fighting. As the exploration progresses, deter the threat of the black beast tide, and finally defeat the monstrous malice.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Story Rich 17.2%, RPG 9.7%, Strategy 9.4%
- #51 Demonic Mahjong
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,869 reviews2025
Dev: Boxed Lighting GamesPub: Omegames Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Demonic Mahjong is a Roguelike deckbuilding game inspired by the timeless mechanics of Mahjong. Masterfully use the tiles in your hand to craft powerful combinations, reach staggering high scores, and develop strategies that are uniquely your own!
Why similar: Card Game 49.6%, Deckbuilding 27.4%, Strategy 17%, Anime 5%, Singleplayer 1%
- #52 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
51% matchVery Positive90% of 51,144 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 33.7 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!
Why similar: Anime 55.1%, RPG 23.6%, Action 12.5%, Singleplayer 8.7%
- #53 Backpack Battles
50% matchVery Positive92% of 19,651 reviews2025
Dev: PlayWithFurciferPub: IndieArk
Windows · Linux
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.3%, Card Battler 31.6%, Strategy 25.7%, Indie 4.8%, 2D 3.6%
- #54 AI LIMIT
50% matchVery Positive93% of 33,499 reviews2025
Dev: Sense GamesPub: CE-Asia
Windows
Median: 17.3 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the distant future when civilization is on the verge of extinction, people follow the legend of the Elysium in the last city, Havenswell. In this post-apocalyptic wasteland sci-fi ARPG, you will play as Arrisa, a Blader with immortality, and explore the city ruin to find the hope of a new life.
Why similar: Anime 59.3%, RPG 22.5%, Action 10.6%, Singleplayer 4.8%, Indie 2.8%
- #55 Two Point Museum
50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 11,296 reviews2025
Dev: Two Point StudiosPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 24.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
Why similar: Strategy 95.5%, Singleplayer 4.5%
- #56 Yog-Sothoth’s Yard
51% matchVery Positive94% of 13,244 reviews2023
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Manage a hotel and hire employees including Death, a dragon, a Demon-Slayer, and a bioroid maid. Build your wealth through various means and refine your strategies based on the predictions of Oracles. Your choices will determine which employees become enamored with you.
Why similar: Visual Novel 27.1%, Story Rich 18.8%, Anime 14.6%, Horror 14.5%, RPG 11%
- #57 The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-
50% matchVery Positive88% of 8,150 reviews2025
Dev: Too Kyo GamesPub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
Median: 42.8 hrsMean: 64.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Visual Novel 20.6%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Story Rich 19.6%, Anime 13.3%
- #58 The Alters
50% matchVery Positive90% of 16,898 reviews2025
Dev: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Explore an emotional sci-fi game with a unique blend of survival, adventure, and base-building elements. Help Jan Dolski, the sole survivor of an ill-fated space expedition, create alternative versions of himself to escape a hostile planet and tackle personal turmoils with this unconventional crew.
Why similar: Strategy 43.9%, Story Rich 36.7%, Singleplayer 10.3%, Action 9.1%
- #59 Sephiria
50% matchVery Positive94% of 5,070 reviews2025
Dev: TEAM HORAY
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.6 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sephiria is a top-down action rogue-lite game with pixel graphics. Go down the tower, meet various animals, and collect various talismans and artifacts to become stronger.
Why similar: Action 35.5%, 2D 34.2%, Singleplayer 23.5%, Indie 6.8%
- #60 The NOexistenceN of you AND me
50% matchVery Positive93% of 19,551 reviews2024
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Psychological Horror 27.5%, Story Rich 19.2%, Anime 14.1%, 2D 3.2%