- #1 Deadzoned: A Credits Bounty
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based Roguelike. Blast your way through the lawless sectors battling dangerous creatures, outlaws, and the environment itself. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the variety of resources you stumble upon to survive and claim the head of your bounty!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.8% ★, Perma Death 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Roguelike 11.4%, Procedural Generation 8.4%
- #2 Gum Flesh
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Gum Flesh is a turn based roguelike that takes place on the back of a celestial monster. Use your wits and fragile supplies to take on strange plants and fauna on a planet where you are definitely not welcome. The air is different here. Your body is starting to change.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.7% ★, Perma Death 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Mystery Dungeon 11.4% ★, Roguelike 9.6%
- #3 Path of Achra
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,085 reviews2024
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 20.8% ★, Perma Death 17.1%, Roguelike 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%
- #4 Zorbus
95% matchVery Positive91% of 361 reviews2022
Dev: Zorbus
Windows
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28% ★, Perma Death 14.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelike 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #5 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,993 reviews2022
Dev: Shattered Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 23.7% ★, Perma Death 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Mystery Dungeon 12.1% ★, Roguelike 10.7%
- #6 Nascentiar
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: JustusPan
Windows
A classic turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler with D20 dice combat. Three unique classes — a soul-projecting Cultivator, a monster-recruiting Mask Master, and a shadow-stalking Rogue. 117 monsters, randomized identification, and procedural dungeons make every run a new adventure.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.1% ★, Perma Death 22.1%, Roguelike 12.6%, RPG 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
- #7 GnollHack
93% matchPositive84% of 45 reviews2025
Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
Windows
The modern way to play NetHack
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 13.9%, Perma Death 11.8%, RPG 9.9%
- #8 DeAnima
92% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Steelgaze Studio
Windows
DeAnima is a brutal yet rewarding dungeon crawler steeped in classic roguelike tradition. Set in a sprawling, medieval dungeon, you embody a lone wanderer seeking the fabled Crown of Nivek.
Why similar: Perma Death 19.1%, Traditional Roguelike 18.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelike 12.6%, Action Roguelike 9.4%
- #9 In the House of Silence
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Kai Ruma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the House of Silence is a roguelike dungeon crawler RPG where your equipment is your own body parts. Mutate your body to fight otherworldly abominations as you delve deeper in the House of Silence.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.7% ★, Mystery Dungeon 14.8% ★, Perma Death 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #10 Rogue
91% matchVery Positive94% of 489 reviews2020
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.9% ★, Perma Death 18.1%, Roguelike 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Procedural Generation 8.9%
- #11 Monster Lily
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kasha Club
Windows · Linux
A Deeply Tactical ASCII Roguelike with unique and often surprising mechanics. Explore Hanwu Divinity College and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 23.7% ★, Perma Death 14.3%, Mystery Dungeon 14.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #12 DA_RL
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Duncan ArmstrongPub: Bean Skeleton Games
Windows
DA_RL is a turn-based traditional roguelike with procedurally generated dungeons, five distinct classes, a deep item system, and dozens of enemy types. Every run is different.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
- #13 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Yellowcake Games
Windows · Linux
Many came before, many failed. Copies of previous players are still scattered throughout the dungeon! Thirty-five floors of unforgiving turn based combat with unique spells and weapons. Explore, craft, learn spells and much more on your journey to the top! Will you stay safe?
Why similar: Perma Death 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Roguelike 14.1%, Traditional Roguelike 13.4% ★, Procedural Generation 10%
- #14 ByteRogue
87% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: 11clockPub: Chronicle Bench
Windows
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 23.6% ★, Perma Death 16.9%, Mystery Dungeon 14.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #15 Beast Dungeon
88% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
A classic roguelike dungeon crawler with pixel graphics. Fight to the bottom of the dungeon and defeat the Lich Lord! Level up, find powerful equipment, and learn new spells to become the hero the world needs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.8% ★, Perma Death 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #16 Rogue Fable IV
86% matchVery Positive94% of 218 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.1% ★, Perma Death 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Roguelike 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
- #17 Sword of Fargoal
86% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic roguelike, released in 1983 for the Commodore 64 by Epyx, search the dark depths of a twisted dungeon, teeming with fiendish enemies and dangerous traps, for the legendary Sword of Fargoal, the only thing that can defeat the evil wizard Umla.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.3% ★, Perma Death 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Roguelike 11.5%, RPG 7%
- #18 Eye of Khaos
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seven Eons
Windows · Linux
Slay your enemies in this sword and sorcery roguelike! Ancient dungeons, fallen ruins and cyclopean towers and their primordial denizens present a tactical and deadly challenge that can only be overcome by the most resourceful heroes.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.3% ★, Roguelike 12.4%, Perma Death 11.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #19 The Dungeon-Dungeon Awaits
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: ChillCash
Windows
Every chess piece has a unique shape of moves. Dungeon-Dungeon is an engaging traditional roguelike where each enemy and weapon has a unique shape. You'll outsmart countless foes, craft absurdly broken builds, and overthrow the Three-Faced God. What move will you make?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.8% ★, Perma Death 18%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%
- #20 Jupiter Hell Classic
83% matchVery Positive97% of 208 reviews2025
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Jupiter Hell Classic is the demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake of a famous 1993 FPS shooter. Rip and Tear!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.4% ★, Perma Death 17.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
- #21 Torgar's Quest
84% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2016
Dev: Tagunda LLC
Windows · Mac
Travel into the Deepgold Mine to hunt for shards of the Mastery Crystal in this roguelike dungeon crawl, following the adventures of Torgar Splitbeard.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.5% ★, Perma Death 15%, Mystery Dungeon 12.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #22 Rift Wizard 3
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Roguelike 12.5%, RPG 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #23 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
82% matchVery Positive86% of 388 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore randomly generated content and experience the thrill of a classic tactical turn-based rogue-like RPG! Choose from a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique abilities and strengths. Get ready for an unforgettable journey of strategy, skill, and discovery.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.9% ★, Perma Death 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Roguelike 12%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
- #24 Roguecraft
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Badger Punch GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious potions, scary chickens, and secret rooms waiting to be discovered!
Why similar: Perma Death 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Roguelike 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Traditional Roguelike 10.6% ★
- #25 Theralite
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: DualBitz
Windows
A turn based Sci-fi Roguelike where players explore the deep mines on a distant planet, find/trade equipment, battle monsters and try to survive.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.8% ★, Roguelike 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Procedural Generation 11%, Perma Death 8.6%
- #26 Amulet of Iovar
81% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Taifuuni
Windows
Amulet of Iovar is an oldschool roguelike inspired by Nethack. Delve deep into the Dungeon of Iovar, steal the amulet of the divine and ascend to godhood!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Roguelike 15%, Procedural Generation 10.5%, RPG 9.1%
- #27 My Cousin the Rogue
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vaporwario
Windows
A simple traditional roguelike with ASCII art where you save the monsters instead of hurting them.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 33.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, Perma Death 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
- #28 Fire & Brimstone
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PUNKCAKE Délicieux
Windows
Delve into the ruins of a temple in the guts of a volcano, in the search for a powerful artefact that may let you have friends. A unique and tight roguelike with a randomized skilltree and hand-designed monsters and items.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.7% ★, Perma Death 17%, Mystery Dungeon 14% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #29 Collateral Dungeon
78% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Techosaurus Studios
Windows
Collateral Dungeon is a tactical puzzle dungeon crawler. Explore as an archaeologist trapped in your most recent dig: an enemy-infested dungeon. However, you are a lover, not a fighter. Without weapons, you must turn to your wit and clever traps to defeat enemies lest you relive your failings.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.3% ★, Perma Death 18.7%, Mystery Dungeon 16.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Roguelike 13%
- #30 MazeCraft
78% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Rand Games
Windows
Turn based pixel art roguelike RPG for hardcore players. Procedural generation of mazes and caves. A large number of characteristics of the game world. Monsters hunt the player and fight each other. Strong boss and his minions. Each new game is unique and randomized as much as possible.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 20.1% ★, Roguelike 17.9%, Mystery Dungeon 13% ★, RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%
- #31 Beyond the Bridge
77% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Sacker Games
Windows · Linux
Beyond the Bridge is a tribute to one of the earliest roguelikes, Moria. Your journey begins with creating your character by choosing a class. From there, you'll explore six procedurally generated levels before reaching the goal of your quest and making your escape!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Roguelike 17.3%, RPG 15%, Procedural Generation 5.8%
- #32 Hyper Dungeon Crawler
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Tony Wang
Windows · Mac · Linux
Hyper Dungeon Crawler is a turn-based roguelike RPG with crafting. Collect materials and craft your unique tools, weapons, magic spells and other supplements and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated scenes.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.8% ★, Perma Death 16%, Mystery Dungeon 14.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelike 9.5%
- #33 Mind The Dragon
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Venture into this dungeon extraction crawler adventure in the depths of a legendary Dungeon to steal treasures, gold and powerful artifacts! Just be careful with the monsters inside, rotating dungeons where the deeper you go the harder it is to escape! And don’t forget to... Mind the Dragon!
Why similar: Perma Death 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Roguelike 12.5%, Mystery Dungeon 9.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%
- #34 EmbeRogue
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AzStrocytePub: HibouCorp
Windows
EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.4% ★, Perma Death 18%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelike 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%
- #35 The Dream Crawler
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TripleL0
Windows
A Path-based Action RPG Roguelike with a focus on exploration, smooth real-time combat and lot and lot of secrets to uncover.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Perma Death 14.9%, Roguelike 9.5%, Action Roguelike 8.9%
- #36 Dungeon of Rikka
76% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2020
Dev: Poorly Drawn Squid
Windows · Linux
Dungeon of Rikka is a turn based Rogue-like game with the goal to save your village from the impending doom of the beast that's been sealed away to rot in the deepest corner of the Dungeon. The beast will break his shackles and ascend the Dungeon, becoming stronger the longer you take to get to him.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.2% ★, Perma Death 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 10%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%
- #37 Hollows Of Rogue
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: r618
Windows
"Rogue - but better" - a traditional roguelike modernized for current era - descent into deadly dungeon, defeat (or avoid) its inhabitants using loot you find and escape with legendary Amulet of Yendor which started it all
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.6% ★, Perma Death 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #38 Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Classic Roguelike Wanders Onto Steam! Adventure with Shiren the Wanderer and his sidekick Koppa, the talking ferret, through a world filled with cunning monsters, deadly traps and countless treasure.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25% ★, Traditional Roguelike 24.9% ★, Roguelike 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, RPG 9.7%
- #39 Dungeon Rise
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REIMEI Studios
Windows
The kingdom has fallen to the invasion of a malevolent deity, and a blessed knight awakens in the castle’s corrupted bowels with one purpose: to restore its lost light. Carve your way upward using the faint Blessing to find armaments and relics, refining your tactics run after run.
Why similar: Perma Death 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Roguelike 10.2%
- #40 A Scoundrel in the Underlair
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Insidious Arts
Windows
Head out into the woods and find the dreaded Underlair in this traditional turn-based roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.4% ★, Roguelike 16.6%, RPG 12.9%, Procedural Generation 6.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%
- #41 Of Mist and Shadows
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Promethean Interactive
Windows · Linux
Cast powerful magic by actually writing the magical words in the right syntax, as you explore the Plane of Shadows in this complex and intriguing roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.3% ★, Perma Death 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Roguelike 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #42 Conqueror Of Time
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Ken LoudonPub: PIE Studios
Windows
Conqueror Of Time is a traditional dungeon crawl rogue game with a time travel theme. Choose a character from different time periods and fight your way through dungeons using various items from different times and spaces. Use time travel abilities to fight alongside your past or future self.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.9%, Traditional Roguelike 21% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Roguelike 15.4%, Procedural Generation 7.1%
- #43 Undergeon's Pilgrims
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Adei Devind
Windows
Undergeon's Pilgrims is a fantasy roguelite game with rpg elements. Create group of adventurers, the Pilgrims. Accumulate treasure, face off perils and go down the Undergeon for glory !
Why similar: Perma Death 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Roguelike 14%, Mystery Dungeon 11.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
- #44 Babel of Ystilia
70% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: sundalik
Windows · Mac · Linux
Turn-based roguelike with minimalistic, fast-paced combat that focuses on learning enemy patterns and making powerful synergies with your items.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.2% ★, Roguelike 17.4%, Perma Death 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Procedural Generation 10.2%
- #45 Darkvale
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soundsteppe
Windows
Darkvale is a dark fantasy extraction RPG where you send lone adventurers into deadly expeditions. Build and upgrade your hamlet, manage risk and resources, defeat bosses, and survive journeys.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 19.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Roguelike 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 11.8%
- #46 Rogue Titan
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happyland Games
Windows
Become the titan Prometheus in this tactical turn-based roguelike, where every battle is a chessboard and every move counts. In a world that only moves when you move, dominate strategic battles, upgrade your skills, and face mythical enemies and permadeath.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.8% ★, Perma Death 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelike 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #47 Knight Crawler
70% matchPositive81% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Taylor Conolley
Windows
Play as Cyrus, a medieval knight, in this top-down action roguelike. Battle your way through endless procedurally generated dungeons filled with coins and weapons. Discover rare, powerful modifiers and test your skills against a variety of deadly foes.
Why similar: Perma Death 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Mystery Dungeon 16.3% ★, Roguelike 13.1%, Action Roguelike 10.6%
- #48 Rogues of Europa
71% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Jonathan GreyPub: TMA Games
Windows
Rogues of Europa is a gothic roguelike RPG. Fight the physical and metaphysical evils brewing below the surface of a rapidly modernizing society.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.1% ★, Perma Death 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Roguelike 10.6%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #49 Dose Response
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Try Jumping
Windows · Linux
Dose Response is a roguelike game where you play an addict. Avoid the dangers threatening your mind and body while desperately looking for the next fix.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.8% ★, Perma Death 23.2%, Roguelike 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Procedural Generation 8.9%
- #50 Wonder of Blue
68% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Velveteen
Windows
Delve into Wonderland with Liddell in this Dungeon Crawler Roguelike based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Defeat great adversaries in this daunting fable and evade foes with a graceful twirl.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.4% ★, Perma Death 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.7%
- #51 Rogue Remastered
68% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Forehead Wall Software LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rogue — A brutal, procedurally generated dungeon crawler where every decision counts. Fight monsters, collect treasures, and survive the deadly depths in search of the Amulet of Yendor. Each playthrough is unique—do you have what it takes to escape?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Roguelike 15.6%, Perma Death 11.1%, RPG 10.1%
- #52 Approaching Infinity
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 709 reviews2025
Dev: IBOL
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.8% ★, Perma Death 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelike 9.9%, Procedural Generation 9.4%
- #53 Dungeon Croaker
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greedable
Windows
Dungeon Croaker is a frog themed turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Navigate randomly generated dungeon floors, find and synergize relic effects, fight enemies with unique abilities, avoid dangerous environmental hazards, and defeat powerful dungeon bosses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
- #54 Vulture for NetHack
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 196 reviews2015
Dev: DarkArts Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Vulture for NetHack is an isometric graphical interface for the roguelike engine: NetHack.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.9% ★, Roguelike 17%, Perma Death 11.5%, RPG 10.7%, Procedural Generation 10.6%
- #55 Wave Dungeon
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: OyFyBy
Windows
Wave Danjon is a roguelike RPG in which the player is forced to navigate a map that switches at regular intervals. Conquer dungeons that become more powerful and evil with each wave!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.9% ★, Mystery Dungeon 17.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Roguelike 12.9%, RPG 8.7%
- #56 Rift Wizard
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,049 reviews2021
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.6%, Traditional Roguelike 17.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Roguelike 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #57 Grix: The Dragon Tower
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: D-Pad
Windows
Grix is a grid-based roguelike set in procedurally generated dungeons. Discover hidden rules, anticipate danger, climb to the top of the tower, and slay the dragon that awaits you!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.1% ★, Perma Death 18%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Roguelike 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #58 Kramora's Shadow
69% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Slashware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.3% ★, Roguelike 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Perma Death 13.7%, Procedural Generation 6.2%
- #59 Tales of Maj'Eyal
67% matchVery Positive95% of 7,237 reviews2013
Dev: Netcore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.9% ★, Perma Death 23.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 14.8%, RPG 6.3%
- #60 Scaledeep
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dark Gnosis
Windows · Mac · Linux
Roguelike. Turn-based dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated environments, over 200 unique monsters, and dynamic class customization. 20 different storylines. 6 professions. Countless deaths. Play solo or team up in local couch co-op and battle hordes of enemies.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.9% ★, Perma Death 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelike 12%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%