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 22.4%, Perma Death 21.1%, Roguelite 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Roguelike 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the brutal, high-stakes party management and dark, oppressive atmosphere that defines the roguelite experience.

The miserable journey of a broken man...

Why similar: Dark Humor 35.6%, Dark 14.8%, RPG 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Story Rich 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly matches the dark, absurdist humor and grim, character-driven world-building of the seed game.

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 19.3%, RPG 17.1%, Roguelite 16.2%, Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy tactical roguelite that emphasizes party composition and strategic turn-based combat against overwhelming odds.

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 25.1%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Dark 20%, Roguelike 16.3%, Atmospheric 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same sense of surreal, unforgiving, and grotesque horror found in the depths of 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 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines dark humor with tactical, party-based auto-battler mechanics in a roguelite structure.

"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 31.1%, Story Rich 31.1%, RPG 18.6%, 2D 10.9%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a surreal, high-stakes tactical combat system with a unique aesthetic and a deeply unsettling narrative.

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 25.9%, Roguelite 24.9%, RPG 15%, Cartoony 11.1%, Strategy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy turn-based roguelite where you play as the villain, focusing on tactical synergy and party management.

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 25.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, party-based roguelite that focuses on positioning and synergy during turn-based encounters.

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%, Dark 17.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Strategy 12%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, unsettling atmosphere paired with deep, unconventional roguelite mechanics.

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%, Roguelike 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Dark 11.8%, RPG 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, dark-fantasy roguelite that emphasizes party-based strategy and unique character abilities.

A surreal RPG with a unique graphical style and droll scenario.

Why similar: Psychedelic 50.6%, RPG 26%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Indie 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the bizarre, surreal art style and experimental turn-based combat mechanics of the seed game.

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 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Roguelite 14.3%, Roguelike 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, roguelite puzzle game that requires careful planning and strategic movement.

🏆🏀💀 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 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.7%, Roguelite 19.6%, Roguelike 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based roguelite that focuses on score-attack mechanics and strategic positioning.

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 31.5%, Roguelike 26.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, RPG 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, tactical, turn-based roguelike with extensive character customization and combat complexity.

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 25.1%, RPG 17.5%, Story Rich 15.2%, Indie 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, oppressive world with deep tactical deckbuilding and roguelite progression.

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 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, party-based roguelite that focuses on turn-based strategy and character progression.

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 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Roguelike 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical dungeon crawler that emphasizes party building and strategic combat.

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 23.6%, Roguelite 18.7%, RPG 8.4%, Strategy 8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes party-based combat and sandbox-style exploration.

SAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?

Why similar: Psychedelic 37.7%, Dungeon Crawler 33.1%, RPG 17.2%, Story Rich 12%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, humorous tone and unconventional mechanics that reward creative thinking.

"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 19.7%, Roguelite 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Strategy 12%, Dark 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark-fantasy tactical RPG that emphasizes party-based combat and strategic depth.

Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, RPG 23.2%, Strategy 20.9%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG featuring a unique, hand-drawn aesthetic that complements its strategic combat focus.

Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…

Why similar: Roguelike 25.6%, Dungeon Crawler 25%, Roguelite 19.4%, Strategy 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that blends tactical, turn-based combat with puzzle-like atmospheric exploration.

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 42.7%, RPG 26.5%, Strategy 22.6%, Indie 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: An indie, roguelike tactical game that captures a distinct, retro-inspired aesthetic.

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 23.9%, Roguelike 19.1%, Roguelite 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, RPG 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that offers high replay value through tactical, turn-based combat.

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 17.2%, Perma Death 16.3%, Roguelite 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Strategy 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, auto-battler roguelike that focuses on combat efficiency and party synergy.

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 30.1%, Dark Humor 24.5%, Roguelike 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features dark humor and turn-based combat that aligns with the tone of the seed game.

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 17.5%, Cartoony 14.6%, Colorful 13.6%, Story Rich 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, dark-humored RPG that explores unconventional themes and gameplay mechanics.

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 33.6%, Dark Humor 20.8%, Roguelite 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Cute 7.9%

Lead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.4%, Roguelite 19.5%, 2.5D 19.2%, Strategy 11.5%, RPG 9.7%

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 49.8%, Strategy 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Roguelite 6.3%, Indie 4%

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%, RPG 7.5%, Strategy 7.4%

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 24.1%, Perma Death 21.8%, Roguelike 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

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 19.6%, Dark Comedy 16.7%, Roguelite 15.2%, Roguelike 13.9%, Cartoony 8.9%

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 19.4%, Dark Comedy 17.4%, Dark Humor 15.1%, Roguelite 11.7%, Psychedelic 10.4%

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 27.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Roguelite 20.6%, RPG 10.6%, Strategy 10.3%

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%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, RPG 17.4%, Dark 13.4%, Colorful 9.7%

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 27.9%, Roguelike 24.6%, Roguelite 23%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Strategy 8%

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 24.9%, Roguelite 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Roguelike 15%, Dark 10.4%

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 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Roguelite 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Roguelike 8.9%

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 13.9%, Indie 5.3%

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

Why similar: Roguelike 35.2%, Perma Death 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, RPG 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 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 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Dark 15.5%, Roguelite 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%

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 34%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 16.7%, Strategy 13.8%

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 18.7%, Roguelite 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Roguelike 11.5%

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 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Roguelite 14.9%, Strategy 13.2%, RPG 12.2%

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 21.9%, Dungeon Crawler 21.9%, Roguelike 18.5%, Dark 12.5%, RPG 8.9%

The party-based RPG where you kick down doors and fight with music as a 3-piece band of idiots.

Why similar: Cartoony 25.5%, RPG 25.2%, Story Rich 19%, Colorful 13.6%, 2D 13.3%

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, Roguelike 20.1%, Perma Death 19.1%, RPG 11.2%, Roguelite 7.6%

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 44.1%, Dark 13.2%, RPG 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 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 26.6%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Dark 12.8%

Purgatory Dungeoneer is a townbuilding roguelite RPG about plundering a psychic hellmaw for personal closure, and the resources to build a village beyond the grave.

Why similar: RPG 30.4%, Strategy 29.1%, Story Rich 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%, Indie 8.9%

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 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 13.4%, Cartoony 8.5%

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 21.8%, Dark Humor 19.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 11.9%

A roguelike deckbuilder where you cast elemental spells, outwit monstrous foes, and escape prison on your way to your niece’s birthday party.

Why similar: Roguelike 41.1%, Strategy 33.6%, Atmospheric 12.6%, 2D 7.9%, Indie 4.7%

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 25.5%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Roguelite 21.8%, RPG 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%

Peace, Death! 2 is a midcore turn-based logic game where you send clients to Hell, Heaven, or Purgatory and help members of the Reapers Union as they work towards their great cause!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 42%, Dark Humor 27.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, 2D 12.9%, Indie 1.9%

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%, Perma Death 21.2%, Strategy 18.3%, RPG 18.3%, Roguelike 10.7%

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 19.6%, Dark Humor 18.7%, Perma Death 17.9%, Roguelite 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%

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 20.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelike 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%