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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Party-Based RPG, First-Person, Dungeon Crawler.

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Retro-modern dungeon crawler RPG with deep tactical combat. Trapped in a haunting maze of 80s pen & paper nostalgia, outwit the Overseer’s eerie trials. 12 unique heroes, 40+ condition combos, gazillion of abilities & items. Wishlist for a nostalgic descent!

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Publisher: TBD
Genres: Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower
    80% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2026
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.4%, CRPG 16.1%, Grid-Based Movement 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, RPG 6.7%

  2. #2 Underkeep
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Rake in Grass
    Windows

    Explore a dangerous fantasy world in this role-playing dungeon crawler with tactical, turn-based combat. Assemble a party of adventurers, upgrade your gear and descend into the depths of the Underkeep to uncover what lies hidden below.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.8%, CRPG 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

  3. #3 Minerva Labyrinth
    76% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2025
    Dev: Midnight Spire Games
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based dark magical girl dungeon crawler. Create a squad of magical warriors, explore twisted labyrinths, and exterminate the demonic Hate that threaten the city.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.8%, CRPG 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Grid-Based Movement 12.8%, Class-Based 12.8%

  4. #4 Chronicles of Vaeltaja: In Search of the Great Wanderer
    77% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: Witchgrove Games
    Windows

    Experience the classic feel of adventuring in Chronicles of Vaeltaja, a deep grid-based 1st person dungeon crawler role-playing game set in the kingdom of Twin Falls, a lush and colourful fantasy world full of quests, dungeons and secrets.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19%, Grid-Based Movement 17.3%, CRPG 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

  5. #5 Crypts Of Carith
    76% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: EverMoore Studios
    Windows

    Create a party of up to six custom adventurers and descend into the dangerous Crypts of Carith. Explore sewers, forgotten cellars, and ancient tombs, battle deadly creatures, and uncover powerful loot in this classic party-based dungeon crawling RPG built on a familiar D20 system.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Grid-Based Movement 15.5%, CRPG 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Class-Based 12.5%

  6. #6 Dawn of the Ashen Queen
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Shattered Moon Games
    Windows

    Dawn of the Ashen Queen is a classic grid-based dungeon crawler. Set out with your party to reveal the legacy of a millennia old curse in a narrative-rich experience. Explore the colorful world of Eshavon, unearth its many secrets and fight dangerous foes sent out to stop you in your mission.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 17.9%, CRPG 17.7%, Party-Based RPG 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Character Customization 8.2%

  7. #7 Crossing The Sands
    74% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Dragon Dropper
    Windows · Linux

    Crossing The Sands is a first-person dungeon crawler RPG with turn-based combat and grid-based movement. Explore the vast desert and discover what mysterious forces are behind growing attacks on the Human settlement.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, CRPG 14.6%, Class-Based 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%

  8. #8 A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer
    72% matchPositive100% of 49 reviews2025
    Dev: Crystal Spider Games
    Windows

    Join three hungry Kobolds (and several Trenchcoats) in a hand-drawn, classical dungeon-crawling adventure to be Great Heroes - but mostly to find Shiny Things and Eat Good Food!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.2%, CRPG 17.2%, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Inventory Management 10.5%

  9. #9 Old School RPG II
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Head Buzz Games, LLC
    Windows

    Old School RPG II: The Orc Campaign is a party-based RPG. Create a group of adventurers whose destiny is forged by the actions they take and their choices will matter and impact the game world. Featuring advanced class customization options, strategic turn-based combat, and trap filled dungeons.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.2%, Party-Based RPG 23.9%, Character Customization 11.6%, Class-Based 10.3%, RPG 9.3%

  10. #10 The Depths of Duskraven Manor
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Apoptosis Games
    Windows

    Follow the exploits of five fugitives as they fight their way through the horrors that lurk under Duskraven Manor. With the promises of a clean slate, wealth and freedom from the pasts that haunt them, they fight through unimaginable terror while uncovering a reality-shattering mystery.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, CRPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Psychological Horror 7.7%

  11. #11 Monsters of Mican
    72% matchPositive94% of 35 reviews2024
    Dev: Blankitt Productions LLC
    Windows

    A whimsical party-based first person turn-based dungeon crawler RPG. Discover the origin of Monsters in Mican as you explore unique handcrafted dungeons, battle hundreds of diverse monsters, learn dozens of spells, and find tons of secrets and loot!

    Why similar: CRPG 22%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Character Customization 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%

  12. #12 Legendary Journeys
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
    Dev: Blind Monkey Games
    Windows

    Create your party of adventurers and set out on a quest to free an old man's magically imprisoned son. Journey the lands of Farmoor in search of the four artifacts needed to reform The Eye of Baal. Not all that live in Farmoor sees this as a good thing.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, CRPG 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, RPG 11%

  13. #13 Archquest
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pseudodragon Studios
    Windows

    Archquest is a fantasy CRPG with tactical turn-based third-person combat based on tabletop RPG rules.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.2%, CRPG 16.5%, Class-Based 11%, Inventory Management 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%

  14. #14 The Darkness Below
    70% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2026
    Dev: ELEFTHERIADIS SAVVAS
    Windows · Linux

    Embark on an epic journey into "The Darkness Below", a homage to the golden era of 90's cRPGs, with grid-based movement, turn-based combat and 2.5D perspective. Wander a vast and colorful fantasy world filled with puzzles, exotic creatures, forgotten dungeons and ancient guardians.

    Why similar: CRPG 20.3%, Grid-Based Movement 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%

  15. #15 Jettatura
    71% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2022
    Dev: Nick BakerPub: Kyoto Cybernetics
    Windows · Linux

    Jettatura is a challenging first-person dungeon-crawler (DRPG) with round-based combat. Form a band of up to six mercenaries to scout the subterrene world to reclaim a stolen ancient artifact from the surreptitious death-cult that pilfered it!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19%, CRPG 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Class-Based 9.1%

  16. #16 Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 530 reviews2023
    Dev: 59 StudioPub: Game*Spark Publishing
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of dungeon crawling! The classic dungeon crawler released back in 2006, returns to Steam with improved UI and more.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, CRPG 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Character Customization 8.7%

  17. #17 Dverghold
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Kvltgames/Team SorgarnPub: AIP
    Windows

    When the Dwarves of Dverghold awakened something ancient beneath the isle of Rekestt, King Sterren sent word across the Shattered Sea: brave the haunted depths, or let the darkness rise. Oldschool dungeon crawler with turn-based combat and atmospheric soundtrack by Dungeon Synth artist Splendorius.

    Why similar: CRPG 19.8%, Grid-Based Movement 16.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Turn-Based Combat 10%

  18. #18 Potato Flowers in Full Bloom
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 617 reviews2022
    Dev: Pon Pon GamesPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore an underground labyrinth in search of mythical seeds in this 3D dungeon crawler RPG! Leaving things to chance will prove fatal🌱Explore underground labyrinths, expanding your range of actions as you go🌿Light up the path, defeat those in front of you, grow stronger, and unravel the mysteries

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, RPG 9.9%, Class-Based 9%

  19. #19 Old School RPG
    68% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2024
    Dev: Head Buzz Games, LLC
    Windows

    Old School RPG is a first-person fantasy role playing game. It is heavily influenced by The Bard's Tale, Might and Magic and Wizardry series of games. Create a party of adventurers and clear out dungeons and solve puzzles. Find and eliminate the source of evil that has come to your lands.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 35.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Class-Based 11.8%, RPG 8.8%

  20. #20 Toward The Ice
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dragon Dropper
    Windows · Linux

    Toward The Ice is a classic first-person party-based dungeon crawler RPG with grid-based movement and turn-based combat. Venture into the frozen north and help a fair princess rescue her idiot brother from Troll kidnappers.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.6%, CRPG 13.9%, Grid-Based Movement 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Class-Based 12.8%

  21. #21 Dragon Wars
    70% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2017
    Dev: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    From the designer's of Bard's Tale comes a story-telling RPG with over 60 monsters, 65 spells and hours of exploration and turn-based combat where your decisions matter.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.7%, CRPG 17%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Character Customization 9.2%

  22. #22 Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 151 reviews2023
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows

    Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.

    Why similar: CRPG 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.1%, Grid-Based Movement 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

  23. #23 Navigating The Labyrinth
    66% match8 user reviews89% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: Dragon Dropper
    Windows · Linux

    Navigating the Labyrinth is a classic first-person party-based dungeon crawler RPG with grid-based movement and turn-based combat. Discover the secrets and riches of the labyrinths, and save your dying city.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.5%, CRPG 17.9%, Class-Based 14.6%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%

  24. #24 Advent Crossroad
    67% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2021
    Dev: NANKADA
    Windows

    First-person dungeon crawler RPG. Traverse through strange areas and fight vicious monsters to escape a twisted shopping mall.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 21.2%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, CRPG 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, RPG 7.3%

  25. #25 Erehwon(エレフォーン)
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Knight of Karate
    Windows

    You have arrived at a place that is nowhere. Challenge the labyrinth, fight, win, obtain treasure, grow stronger, and challenge the labyrinth again. This cycle sometimes resembles life itself.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, Grid-Based Movement 21.9%, Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Character Customization 9.8%

  26. #26 Heroic Tale VALUE!+
    66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: KA*IN WORKS
    Windows

    Calling all the heroes! Take control of a party of adventurers and embark in this dungeon crawling journey through three different scenarios!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.5%, Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Class-Based 13.4%, RPG 12.9%, CRPG 9%

  27. #27 Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 301 reviews2019
    Dev: Silver Lemur Games
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Grid-Based Movement 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, CRPG 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%

  28. #28 Odd Job
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Nadav Hekselman
    Windows

    Fight to escape a sinister building in this modern twist on the classic 90-degree, tile-based RPG dungeon crawler, featuring deep turn-based combat.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Grid-Based Movement 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Character Customization 10.1%, Inventory Management 9.5%

  29. #29 Castle on Crimson Rock
    65% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Olivia Kang
    Windows

    Build your team and vibe in this PSX-inspired dungeon crawler. First, customize your team's loadout, then see your strategy play out in real-time auto battles while you clear the grid-based map in first person. Experiment with different classes, unlock shortcuts on each floor, and reach the bottom.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Grid-Based Movement 18.7%, Class-Based 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Character Customization 8.5%

  30. #30 Wizardry 6: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
    67% matchMostly Positive77% of 283 reviews2013
    Dev: Sir-TechPub: Drecom Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6 minMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    FULL-COLOR ANIMATED graphics DIGITIZED sound (NO add-on cards required)HARD DISK supported11 Races, 14 Professions (with rankings!)Weaponry, Physical and Academia SkillsSix Spellbooks, 462 CombinationsNon-Player CharactersAn arsenal of over 400 researched itemsVaried Fighting ModesPrimary and Secondary AttackContinuous JourneyUnlimited...

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Grid-Based Movement 16.1%, RPG 14%, CRPG 10.7%

  31. #31 Aeon of Sands - The Trail
    66% matchVery Positive87% of 114 reviews2018
    Dev: Two Bits Kid
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Aeon of Sands – The Trail is a roleplaying game set in a post-apocalyptic desert world. It combines real-time exploration gameplay with classic gamebooks where you create your very own non-linear story adventure.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 24%, Party-Based RPG 21%, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, CRPG 13.5%, RPG 10.1%

  32. #32 Path of the Abyss
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 637 reviews2025
    Dev: Suzuki Suzuzou
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Dive deep into the Abyss.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 21.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Class-Based 17.4%, Character Customization 9.5%

  33. #33 Dungeon Treaders
    64% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Studio Kobako
    Windows

    A classic-style 3D dungeon crawler that blends nostalgic challenge with modern comfort. Enjoy flexible character creation and a classic world, now with streamlined, trial-and-error gameplay.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Grid-Based Movement 26.8%, Party-Based RPG 23.3%, Old School 12%, RPG 10.2%

  34. #34 E.X.P.L.O.R.™: A New World
    65% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: Beem Media
    Windows

    Quests, exploration, and strategic turn-based combat await a party of adventurers in this modernized "Love Letter" to the classic dungeon crawler RPGs of the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.6%, Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, CRPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Character Customization 8.1%

  35. #35 Sonucido: The Mage - A Dungeon Crawler by Daniel da Silva
    65% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2022
    Dev: Daniel da SilvaPub: SmokeSomeFrogs
    Windows · Linux

    Sonucido: The Mage is a grid-based, turn-based Dungeon Crawler RPG. Find the mage in the depths of Sonucido!

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 21.4%, CRPG 20.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%

  36. #36 Dungeon Tactics
    65% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Chaz Cowan
    Windows

    A retro style party based RPG smashing together concepts from several of my favorite games! Build a party of 6 characters combining active, passive, and reactive skills from 40 different classes. Avoid many traps: fire, lightning, arrows, cannons, elemental whirlwinds, bubble guns, and more!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31%, Class-Based 25.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, RPG 8.9%

  37. #37 Descending: Curse of the Blood Crown
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Games by Arky
    Windows

    First Person, Party Blobbing, Dungeon Crawling, World Spanning RPG. Explore a tile based, hand crafted, fantasy world. Engage in turn based combat with a variety of enemies. Survive dungeons full of devious traps and hidden dangers. Assemble the ultimate party of adventurers and save Aeldrath.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Character Customization 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, RPG 8.4%

  38. #38 Wizardry 7: Crusaders of the Dark Savant
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 271 reviews2013
    Dev: Sir-TechPub: Drecom Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    For the First TimeOutdoor CampaignsFull Soundtrack and EffectsTrue Point & Click Mouse InterfaceAuto-MappingUnprecedented Depth of StoryBegin your adventure in Crusaders of the Dark Savant. Import your characters from Bane of the Cosmic Forge or create a new party capable of surviving the rigors of a strange alien world.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 21.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, RPG 12.9%, CRPG 9.7%

  39. #39 Infinite Adventures®
    64% matchVery Positive90% of 134 reviews2018
    Dev: Stormseeker Games
    Windows

    Infinite Adventures® is a turn-based, first-person dungeon crawler with deep party customization, strategic combat, and a fully voiced story. Inspired by classic RPGs for a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. Assemble your party and explore the Labyrinth to discover the truths of your past.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Grid-Based Movement 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Character Customization 11.5%

  40. #40 Avernum 4: Greed and Glory
    61% matchVery Positive95% of 172 reviews2025
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac

    The cult-classic saga is back! Battle for fame, power, and wealth in the subterranean nation of Avernum. Conquer an enormous underworld in this epic turn-based fantasy RPG. Features huge, clever dungeons, varied and cunning foes, 100s of artifacts to find or craft, and a really cool story.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27%, CRPG 15.2%, RPG 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%

  41. #41 Labyrinth of Touhou Tri -The Dreaming Girls & The Mysterious Orbs-
    60% matchVery Positive84% of 562 reviews2026
    Dev: Nise-Eikoku Studio
    Windows

    The girls of Gensokyo weave together a DRPG with not-so-easy boss fights! Form a party of 12 allies out of a pool of 40+, and create with 1000+ skills to choose from! Hack, slash, and grow stronger, then make builds (or counter-builds!) to take down powerful bosses awaiting you in the dungeons!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, CRPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Character Customization 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%

  42. #42 Ludus Mortis
    62% matchVery Positive90% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: 68k Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Grid-Based Movement 20%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, CRPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%

  43. #43 Operencia: The Stolen Sun
    63% matchMostly Positive77% of 552 reviews2020
    Dev: Zen Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Operencia: The Stolen Sun embraces everything you love about classic first-person dungeon-crawlers, enhancing the old-school turn-based RPG experience with modern sensibilities. Guide a team of memorable characters through a world inspired by Central European mythology.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, CRPG 16.9%, Grid-Based Movement 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%

  44. #44 Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Quest of Memories
    62% matchMixed63% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: LANCARSE Ltd.Pub: Bushiroad Inc.
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the world of "Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation"!

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, Grid-Based Movement 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.3%, CRPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%

  45. #45 StarCrawlers
    64% matchVery Positive84% of 896 reviews2017
    Dev: Juggernaut Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.2%, Grid-Based Movement 20.5%, CRPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, RPG 11.7%

  46. #46 Eve of Calamity
    61% matchVery Positive91% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Klothscape
    Windows

    Prevent a world-ending Calamity your way! A player-driven old-school RPG inspired by both the Japanese and western classics of the 80s and 90s.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.3%, Party-Based RPG 23.8%, Class-Based 20.3%, RPG 12.5%, Character Customization 7.2%

  47. #47 Geneforge 2 - Infestation
    61% matchVery Positive98% of 172 reviews2024
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac

    Wildly open-ended adventure in a unique fantasy world. Use battle or diplomacy and trickery to change the world, served by an army of custom-made mutant monsters. Almost 90 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Enormous range of abilities, factions, quests, and paths to victory.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24%, CRPG 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12.9%, RPG 8.1%

  48. #48 Legend of Grimrock
    63% matchVery Positive94% of 6,609 reviews2012
    Dev: Almost Human Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.4%, Grid-Based Movement 23.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, RPG 11.7%, Old School 7.6%

  49. #49 Gloamvault
    61% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2025
    Dev: Grave Hammer Games
    Windows

    "90s Black Metal Monster Collector!" In Gloamvault, you can charm any monster you encounter and add it to your party. Create a party with up to five minions and descend into the depths of the dungeon. Fuse any two monsters together to create stronger ones. Good luck surviving...

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.1%, CRPG 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Character Customization 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11%

  50. #50 Cyclopean: The Great Abyss
    60% matchVery Positive90% of 140 reviews2025
    Dev: Schmidt Workshops
    Windows

    Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 19%, CRPG 18.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%

  51. #51 Into The Inferno
    62% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Dragon Dropper
    Windows · Linux

    A retro-style first-person dungeon crawler RPG where you rescue kidnapped children from an underground demon horde.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Grid-Based Movement 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, First-Person 7.1%

  52. #52 Legend of Grimrock 2
    63% matchVery Positive91% of 3,982 reviews2014
    Dev: Almost Human Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 33.2%, Grid-Based Movement 29%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, RPG 11.7%, First-Person 7.5%

  53. #53 Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition
    64% matchMostly Positive76% of 112 reviews2015
    Dev: OlderBytes
    Windows

    Swords and Sorcery - Underworld is a party-based, first person view role-playing game with turn-based combat and a square grid 3D environment. The art was made by a professional comics illustrator.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Grid-Based Movement 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, CRPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

  54. #54 Delving The Depths
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Dragon Dropper
    Windows · Linux

    Escape imprisonment by delving into the caverns below your cell and exploring until your group reaches the surface in this first-person grid-based dungeon crawler.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.8%, CRPG 20.1%, Grid-Based Movement 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

  55. #55 Geneforge 1 - Mutagen
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 433 reviews2021
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Unique, truly open-ended fantasy adventure in a strange, new world. Use battle or cunning to change the world, served by your own army of custom-made mutant monsters. Over 80 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Multitudes of skills, abilities, factions, treasures, and servants to create.

    Why similar: CRPG 24.5%, Party-Based RPG 23.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Grid-Based Movement 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

  56. #56 New Arc Line
    60% matchMostly Positive78% of 707 reviews2024
    Dev: DreamatePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Take a stand in the eternal conflict between Arcane Magic and Steampunk Revolution and tip the uneasy balance between sorcery, elves, dwarves and mysterious monsters on one side and steampunk gadgets, zeppelins, and tesla guns on the other in this single-player, party-based, story-rich RPG.

    Why similar: CRPG 19%, Party-Based RPG 17.3%, Class-Based 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Character Customization 10%

  57. #57 Wizardry 8
    63% matchVery Positive90% of 1,186 reviews2013
    Dev: Sir-Tech CanadaPub: Drecom Co., Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 36 minMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, CRPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, RPG 12.4%

  58. #58 Saviors of Sapphire Wings / Stranger of Sword City Revisited
    62% matchMixed64% of 221 reviews2021
    Dev: Experience Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    In Saviors of Sapphire Wings, a fallen hero is reincarnated 100 years after being defeated by the Overlord of Darkness. Bond with allies, explore dungeons, and vanquish monsters in this RPG gem!

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32%, Dungeon Crawler 26.4%, RPG 12.8%, Character Customization 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%

  59. #59 Tales of Soravos: Ashen Company
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Winged Cat Studio
    Windows

    A challenging turn-based tactical RPG inspired by tabletop games, with deep character customization, dynamic tile-based combat, reactive AI, and a branching narrative shaped by your choices. Create your free company and lead them through a world on the brink of war.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23%, CRPG 20%, Class-Based 12.7%, RPG 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 10.2%

  60. #60 The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost
    63% matchMixed60% of 129 reviews2016
    Dev: Steve Jarman
    Windows · Mac

    The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost is a first-person, dungeon crawling RPG.

    Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 30.2%, Dungeon Crawler 26%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, RPG 17.5%, First-Person 8.7%

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