Games Like Brutal Orchestra

Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.3%, Perma Death 20.9%, Roguelite 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelike 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the dark, oppressive atmosphere and high-stakes turn-based tactical combat that makes Brutal Orchestra so compelling.

Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!

Why similar: Roguelike 19.4%, RPG 17.1%, Roguelite 16.5%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy turn-based roguelike where you command a party of monsters, echoing the tactical party-building of the seed game.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Dark Humor 35.4%, Dark 14.8%, RPG 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Story Rich 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the dark, cynical humor and surreal, bleak world-building found in the seed game.

A dark fantasy roguelike where you play as the Devil! Lead famous evil geniuses through events and turn-based fights to spread terror and corruption. Create synergies between your disciples, use your evil powers and take revenge on those miserable Demon Hunters.

Why similar: Roguelike 26.1%, Roguelite 25.1%, RPG 14.9%, Cartoony 11%, Strategy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy roguelike that features turn-based combat and a focus on managing unique, villainous characters.

Fear & Hunger is a horror dungeon crawler set in the dark and hopeless dungeons of fear and hunger. The game is a hybrid of survival horror and dungeon crawler genres with its influences ranging from Silent Hill to Nethack. There are roguelike elements to the game as well as a heavy foundation of a j-RPG.

Why similar: RPG 25%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Dark 20.1%, Roguelike 16.5%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same sense of grotesque, punishing, and surreal dread that defines the experience of traversing Purgatory.

Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!

Why similar: Dark Humor 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It blends dark humor and tactical roguelite elements with a chaotic, fast-paced combat style.

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: Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 23.2%, Dark 17.8%, Story Rich 13.7%, Strategy 12%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a similarly surreal, dark, and mechanically dense roguelike experience that keeps players on edge.

"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.

Why similar: Strategy 31.2%, Story Rich 30.9%, RPG 18.7%, 2D 11%, Indie 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique, deep turn-based combat system set within a dark, narrative-heavy world.

A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.

Why similar: Roguelike 37.4%, Roguelite 25.3%, RPG 17.3%, Story Rich 15.1%, Indie 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a dark, atmospheric, and challenging turn-based roguelite experience with deep tactical layers.

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: Perma Death 31.4%, Roguelike 27.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, RPG 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers deep character customization and challenging turn-based combat that appeals to fans of tactical depth.

Let’s! Revolution! is a colorful roguelite puzzle mashup about stopping a narcissistic King from ruining your world. Flip tiles to uncover the hidden path to the King. Use deductive reasoning to avoid his cronies or take them all down in strategic turn-based combat.

Why similar: Perma Death 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a tactical, dungeon-crawling roguelite experience that focuses on clever movement and turn-based strategy.

Take on the elements in Wildfrost, a tactical roguelike deckbuilder! Journey across a frozen tundra, collecting cards strong enough to banish the eternal winter…

Why similar: Perma Death 26.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Roguelite 18.9%, Roguelike 17.5%, Strategy 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It combines tactical, challenging turn-based combat with a distinct, slightly off-kilter art style.

The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.

Why similar: Perma Death 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG roguelite that focuses on managing unique units in challenging turn-based encounters.

Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 11%, RPG 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A highly challenging turn-based tactical roguelite that demands careful positioning and resource management.

🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?

Why similar: Perma Death 27.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.6%, Roguelite 19.9%, Roguelike 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a unique, turn-based tactical approach to roguelite gameplay with a focus on score-attack mechanics.

Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Roguelike 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG roguelite that emphasizes party management and strategic positioning in a dark setting.

Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.

Why similar: Roguelike 35.4%, RPG 18.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.2%, Story Rich 15.1%, Atmospheric 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deeply complex and surreal roguelike that shares the bizarre, imaginative world-building of the seed game.

Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.

Why similar: Roguelike 26.1%, RPG 24%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Strategy 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a brutal, turn-based, and unforgiving tactical experience that rewards careful planning.

The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.

Why similar: Roguelite 21.5%, Roguelike 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, RPG 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its surreal, dark aesthetic and unique roguelite mechanics create a similarly addictive and strange gameplay loop.

Dungeon No Dungeon is a turn-based roguelike game with a unique hand-drawn art style, with a strategy system based around body parts that you've likely never encountered before.

Why similar: Roguelite 21.4%, Roguelike 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Dark 11.8%, RPG 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy, turn-based strategy game that focuses on unique character synergies and tactical combat.

Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.

Why similar: Psychedelic 23.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, Strategy 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that features turn-based combat and a distinct retro aesthetic.

Hire a band of almost-heroic goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, accomplish silly quests for the weird inhabitants of this fantastic world, and truly become a god - at least by goblin standards.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Roguelite 19%, RPG 8.3%, Strategy 8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that allows for party-based combat and deep strategic planning within a roguelite framework.

Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.

Why similar: Perma Death 18.2%, Roguelike 15.4%, Roguelite 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a strategic, turn-based experience that rewards players for building effective character decks.

"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.

Why similar: Roguelike 19.8%, Roguelite 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Dark 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy strategy game with turn-based combat that emphasizes party composition and tactical depth.

Dice With Death is a Dicebuilding Roguelike – Unfortunately you have already died. Fortunately, Death is up for some friendly competition. Collect new dice and relics, create damage stacking combos, and even cheat Death himself to emerge victorious.

Why similar: Roguelike 49.7%, Strategy 24.5%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Roguelite 6.1%, Indie 4.1%

Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.

Why similar: Roguelike 17.3%, Perma Death 16.2%, Roguelite 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Strategy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a strategic, auto-battler-inspired roguelite experience with a focus on 2D tactical combat.

Gain upgrades and form powerful synergies in order to break the curse that is keeping you from your eternal rest. Unlock new game changing upgrades each time you play and come back stronger than ever before.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Roguelite 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelike 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game combines turn-based tactics with deckbuilding and roguelite elements for a replayable experience.

A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!

Why similar: Roguelite 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Roguelike 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawler that utilizes turn-based combat and roguelite elements to create a challenging tactical experience.

Haque is a glitch fantasy roguelike adventure about cute monsters, low-bit hauntings, and a suspiciously talkative narrator. Choose your character and battle through forests, deserts and dungeons to defeat a mysterious evil. Die often. Try again!

Why similar: Roguelike 43%, RPG 26.2%, Strategy 22.5%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that features unique character progression and strategic turn-based combat.

Welcome to Purgatory, inc. now under new management! Death by Scrolling is an action game where you kill enemies, collect gold, and avoid the Reaper long enough to pay the Ferrymanʼs exorbitant river-crossing fee to the afterlife.

Why similar: Dark Comedy 33.7%, Dark Humor 20.7%, Roguelite 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Cute 7.9%

Demonschool is a new-style tactics RPG where motion equals action. Defeat big weirdos in between the human and demon worlds as Faye and her misfit companions, while navigating university life on a mysterious island.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.3%, Dark Humor 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Strategy 7.5%, RPG 7.5%

This is a dark style strategy game that combines Wargame and Rogulike. Everyone received a mysterious invitation after destroying the conspiracy of the cult. You will lead a group of undead warriors on an adventure journey to defeat invincible enemies one by one.

Why similar: Roguelike 21.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Roguelite 15.1%, Strategy 13.2%, RPG 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy roguelike RPG that focuses on tactical combat and party management.

Shoot Trip Die is a psychedelic, arcade, rogue-like romp! Finger blast your way through dozens of levels mowing down strange monsters and collecting even weirder items, all to get back to your pissed stained mattress! It's got Kick! It's got Bite! And It'll Mess. You. Up! You got what it takes?...

Why similar: Perma Death 19.3%, Dark Comedy 17.4%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Roguelite 11.8%, Roguelike 10.5%

Soul of Roses is a 2D rogue light action game. Absorb the abilities of your enemies, fight, die, revive, and repeat to advance the story.

Why similar: Dark Humor 19.4%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 14%, Cartoony 8.8%

Use deduction, murder and trust your luck to eliminate the town council and rule over the helpless cartoon horses in a twisted strategy RPG.

Why similar: Dark Humor 26.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Roguelite 21%, RPG 10.6%, Strategy 10.3%

Metal as Phuk is a Mature, Turn-Based, Crude Comedy RPG that has one goal and one goal only: To Make You Laugh! Play as Chael, the last Paladin of the Metal Order, as he embarks on his journey to stop The Dark Bards before they can summon A'Marthius, a MONSTROUS Demon D-Bag!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 30.2%, Dark Humor 24.3%, Roguelike 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Join Winnie on a new adventure, from within! Play as a virus in his body and mind. Capture cells to mutate and build a deck of actions to unleash in combo-driven combat. A genre-blending roguelite with a dark yet charming story. Embrace discomfort - Sometimes we can't help being seen as a monster...

Why similar: Dark Humor 24.7%, Roguelite 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Roguelike 15.1%, Dark 10.4%

Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.

Why similar: Dark Humor 34.8%, RPG 17.4%, Cartoony 14.5%, Colorful 13.7%, Story Rich 8.3%

A fast-paced, turn-based rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Unleash skill combos, wield a variety of weapons and battle through the mythic Underworld of Annwn. Conquer the 7 Lords, collect Soul-Tech, and save The Creator. With real-time tactical decisions and endless replayability, runs are never the same!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Roguelite 15%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 11.6%

Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!

Why similar: Roguelike 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, RPG 17.3%, Dark 13.4%, Colorful 9.6%

Play a sinister game of poker dice against blood-thirsty demon billionaires who’ve trapped you on their mega yacht in this rogue-like dice builder.

Why similar: Dark Humor 27.5%, Roguelike 24.8%, Roguelite 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Strategy 8%

A party-based RPG about a 3-piece band of dysfunctional friends who, upon signing up to a perfectly normal battle of the bands contest, become cursed with an unusual power.

Why similar: Cartoony 25.5%, RPG 25.1%, Story Rich 19%, Colorful 13.6%, 2D 13.4%

Most stories end with the death of the protagonist. For Xzus, death is where things started to get really interesting...

Why similar: Strategy 80.8%, RPG 13.8%, Indie 5.3%

Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

Why similar: Dark Humor 33.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 17%, Strategy 13.7%

Seven Deadly Sins. Have you heard about the 8th? Delve into madness in Sin Slayers, a challenging RPG Roguelite where you decide how much sin to bear as you transform the world. Assemble a party of wicked adventurers, kill, and pillage to drive off a gluttonous nightmare in turn-based battles

Why similar: Roguelike 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Dark 15.5%, Roguelite 15%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%

Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.

Why similar: Roguelite 22.2%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, Dark 12.4%, RPG 8.8%

Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.

Why similar: Roguelite 21.1%, Strategy 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Roguelike 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%

Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.

Why similar: Roguelike 35.5%, Perma Death 21.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, RPG 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!🎵

Why similar: Psychedelic 43.9%, Dark 13.2%, RPG 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Story Rich 9.6%

Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.

Why similar: Perma Death 26.4%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Dark 12.7%

Siege of Dungeon is a strategic team-based rogue-lite, where you challenge strong, cunning monsters and combine relics and skills to build up your team in turn-based combat. What’s waiting for you deep in the dungeon? Could it be a rare treasure or the beginning of despair...?

Why similar: 2.5D 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Roguelite 17%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Roguelike 14.9%

Survive the galaxy's toughest prison and rise to the top of a space gang! Explore, fight, craft, trade and learn convicts' stories to escape the facility. Space Prison is a turn-based tactical survival game with deep strategy and social RPG elements.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.7%, Dark Humor 19.4%, Roguelite 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 12%

Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.

Why similar: Roguelike 19.8%, Dark Humor 18.5%, Perma Death 17.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%

Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.

Why similar: Roguelike 25.7%, Dungeon Crawler 23.9%, Roguelite 22%, RPG 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

Why similar: Roguelite 24.3%, Perma Death 21.6%, Roguelike 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

Lost For Swords is a Roguelike Deckbuilder, where the cards in your deck shape the rooms you’re exploring. Make your way up the tower, equip weapons and armor, cast spells and scrolls, activate auras, collect loot and defeat monsters in tactical turn-based combat.

Why similar: Perma Death 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Roguelike 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelite 13%

A fresh take on Roguelike Deckbuilders that lets you fine-tune your decks before each run to adapt your strategy on your way to victory. Over 1,200 cards to choose from, ten characters with their own set of unique skills, and dozens of items and missions to evolve your tactics.

Why similar: Perma Death 22.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Roguelite 16.2%, Roguelike 13.5%, Cartoony 8.3%

Roguelite, rhythm，survival game. You need to play the role of Ma Chao, upgrade weapons in the battle, combine fetters, break through the tight encirclement, fight your way out, even if cursed by the world, you have to kill your father's enemy Cao Cao!

Why similar: Roguelike 30.1%, Roguelite 26%, Cartoony 18.1%, Strategy 17.6%, 2D 8.1%

Dead Monarchy is an open-world, turn-based tactical RPG set in a low fantasy world. Personally lead and manage your mercenary company as the captain and embark on your personal quest to defeat the arena champions.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Perma Death 19.6%, Strategy 18.7%, RPG 18.5%, Roguelike 11%