60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics, Turn-Based Strategy, Turn-Based Combat.
Command a living chess army across ancient battlefields in this tactical roguelike. Level up your pieces, unlock abilities, gamble with NPCs, and conquer 5 campaigns solo or with 2-4 players in local co-op. Push your limits in endless mode, or clash in arena. Every piece matters. Every move counts.
Chess of Doom
Chess of doom is a chess-based roguelike where you're outnumbered at every turn. Harness the dungeon's power to battle enemy hordes, familiar and strange. Die, learn, master, conquer!
Advancing Chess
Experience the beloved game of chess in ways never before seen! Starting with just your King and a Pawn, you’ll strategically assemble your board with pieces of your choice. But be warned, you’ll be facing off against boards uniquely crafted by other players, there’s no telling what to expect!
Chess of doom is a chess-based roguelike where you're outnumbered at every turn. Harness the dungeon's power to battle enemy hordes, familiar and strange. Die, learn, master, conquer!
Why similar: Chess 48.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelike 9.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
Experience the beloved game of chess in ways never before seen! Starting with just your King and a Pawn, you’ll strategically assemble your board with pieces of your choice. But be warned, you’ll be facing off against boards uniquely crafted by other players, there’s no telling what to expect!
Why similar: Chess 49.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, Historical 5.2%
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
Why similar: Chess 42.6% ★, Tactical RPG 15.8%, Roguelike 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%, Perma Death 6.5%
Restore peace - one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!
Why similar: Chess 44.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Roguelike 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Perma Death 7.6%
How would you play chess if the board was a magical fantasy world? Command living chess pieces across four strange realms, use the terrain as a weapon, and gather allies with incredible powers. A single-player tactics game where you win by building your best synergistic army.
Why similar: Chess 46.6% ★, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Strategy 5.5%
Relive the conflict between the mighty Roman Republic and the brave Celtiberian people of Numantia! Featuring hand-drawn illustrations, classic turn-based strategy mechanics, and combat tactics, with decision-making and side missions.
Why similar: Rome 22.4% ★, Tactical RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Historical 9.3%
The ultimate chess variant roguelike game. Start with pieces and the board set up for the ancient precursor to chess, Chaturanga. Defeat progressively more sophisticated computer opponents and chess variants while leveling up your pieces to their modern equivalents and beyond into new faery pieces.
Why similar: Chess 38.5% ★, Tactical RPG 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Roguelike 9%, Historical 8.1%
They say one person in the field is not a warrior. And what if this one is called to fight by the White Grandmaster himself, endowed with super powers and even the ground on which he steps helps him. Find out in the new skirmish of the Grandmasters and regain control over all the clans of Whitehills
Why similar: Chess 56% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Strategy 4.1%
Chaos Chess is a new chess variant that turns every capture into a battle. Think twice before attacking and prepare for the consequences. Build your army, fight through four custom campaigns, and challenge players worldwide in a tactical RPG twist on classic chess.
Why similar: Chess 44.9% ★, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
A classic-inspired, loot-driven, tactical roguelike mixing ancient Roman history with a pinch of post-apocalyptic bloodsports. Embrace the arena, become the LANISTA!
Why similar: Rome 16.9% ★, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Perma Death 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
The maze is alive. The gold is bait. You're the meal. A permadeath dungeon crawler where the dungeon is keeping score: ten floors, one rogue, turn-based tactics on a grid. When you die that's it for the run — but your grave heals the next hero who finds it.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.4%, Perma Death 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
A roguelite chess RPG where your pieces gain unique abilities. Earn upgrades, unlock branching skill trees, and build your warband across runs as you fight through 20 boss encounters, each one playing by their own rules.
Why similar: Chess 44.4% ★, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
Rerun is a mini turn-based tactics roguelike where you're lost in an ever-changing, branching dungeon, which is also your skill tree. Harness your questionable abilities and curious upgrades in order to keep your adventurers alive and escape the dungeon!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Roguelike 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%
A sci-fi modern Chess RPG. Recruit pilots, learn their stories, befriend them, sacrifice them. Learn chess, practice your endgames, discover new pieces and special powers. Use your mechs to defend the Middle Kingdom from the Holy Empire!
Why similar: Chess 39.7% ★, Tactical RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Perma Death 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 54.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Roguelike 7.9%, Tactical 5.7%
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: Tactical RPG 19.2%, Perma Death 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%, Roguelike 9.1%
A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go?
Why similar: Chess 58.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Roguelike 12.2%, Isometric 8.2%, Strategy 7.4%
Participate in a one-on-one battle with other players or fight against AI and complete the first chapter of the campaign. Give orders to your army and watch them fight. Kill King is a fresh look at the world's most popular game - chess. Enjoy the turn-based strategy battle with RPG elements.
Why similar: Chess 40.2% ★, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%
Build a chess army. Break the rules. Get thrown around by a tornado, spiked by a trap, swallowed by quicksand or captured by an enemy hiding in tall grass. Make your knights move infinitely or turn your bishops into necromancers. No king to checkmate. Just enemies to destroy.
Why similar: Chess 41.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%
This is Chess on a conveyor belt -- an ingenious roguelike, melding tactical strategy and explosive action! Deal with a mind-bending scrolling board that pulls towards you relentless waves of foes and perils. Prepare for their violent collision with your pieces. Prepare for TOTAL ZUGZWANG.
Why similar: Chess 41.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelike 11.2%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.
Why similar: Rome 28.3% ★, Perma Death 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
Xiangqi (Chinese chess), reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks. The Cannon bombards over a screen; Soldiers power up across the river. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.
Why similar: Chess 33.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Historical 13.6%, Strategy 10.8%
Command history on a chessboard. Unique piece stats shape your strategy, while dynamic Board Effects can turn the battle in an instant. Create custom matches, challenge your friends, and experiment with different piece sets to fight your way.
Why similar: Chess 42.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Isometric 7%, Strategy 6.6%
Play Classic chess expanded with 9 unique classes, Mana, spells, traps and passive abilities. Outsmart your opponent, create unexpected positions, compete online across PC and mobile.
Why similar: Chess 53.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Strategy 6.3%, PvP 5.8%
Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.
Why similar: Chess 39.6% ★, Perma Death 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
Dungeon Reels Tactics is a challenging party based RPG roguelike with Slot Machine based Combat. Your party members' unique slot machine will supply your abilities each turn. Make the best decisions to succeed in Battle. Lose party members, recruit new ones, and try to reach The "Great Evil".
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.5%, Perma Death 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
A chess-inspired tactical RPG where every piece is a character, every battle bends the rules, and every kingdom has something to hide. Explore an open world, upgrade your party, and fight to overthrow tyrants one calculated move at a time.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Perma Death 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
A turn-based tactical game in the style of chess, with roguelike elements, where you command a fleet in dynamic strategic battles to break humanity's cycle of defeat.
Why similar: Chess 52.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelike 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 5.2%
Warriors clash in an epic chess battle where the fallen can be revived through the King’s Mana! Choose your battlefield, I mean your board, craft your ultimate strategy, harness your Mana, and defeat your enemy to claim glory!
Why similar: Chess 46.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Isometric 9.9%, Local Co-Op 7.8%
IRSEN is a turn-based roguelite where you fight alone against coordinated enemy squads - progression does not come from traditional XP, gold, or gear. Defeat enemy groups, extract their genes, rebuild your body, reshape your skills, and adapt your strategy during each run.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Roguelike 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%
Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.
Why similar: Chess 60.3% ★, Roguelike 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%, Strategy 7.3%
Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells, psychological tests, and challenges from your fellow players. From the award-winning creators of Duskers & A Virus Named TOM.
Why similar: Chess 38.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelike 9.1%
Hunt down and kill twisted woodland creatures in this roguelite focused purely on the tactical side of combat. No gear, no min-maxing, just you and a ton of enemies. Each boss you defeat earns you an ability sapped from them.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Perma Death 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Roguelike 12.8%
Crounds is a fast-paced PvP chess roguelike. Choose a powerful King, draft game-breaking upgrades, and bend the traditional rules of chess to destroy your opponent! Synergize your chaotic upgrades to create your winning strategy!
Why similar: Chess 48.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%
Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?
Why similar: Chess 52.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, PvP 6.9%, Tactical 6.3%
A dark dice-based roguelike where every roll shapes your fate. Build powerful dice synergies, collect relics, and survive brutal turn-based battles in a world ruled by chance.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Roguelike 12.4%
Gather your heroes and fight to make it to Sanctuary in this tactical RPG roguelite. Did we mention the zombies, raiders, and mysterious monstrosities that inhabit this post-apocalyptic wasteland? Welcome to the world of Days of Doom.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.2%, Perma Death 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Isometric 10.8%
Olympiad Chess evolves classical chess into a unified 4v4 team sport. Across shared middle ranks, pieces migrate between boards to flank opponents and save teammates. A true multi-board competitive variant built to completely revolutionize FIDE team chess format!
Why similar: Chess 60.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, PvP 6.8%, Strategy 4.8%
Wizard Finals is a roguelike mixed with a tactical RPG, set in a magical university. Play as different students, taking their final tests to become certified wizards.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Roguelike 13.4%, Isometric 11.2%
Board the enemy spaceship while defending your own in turn-based tactics. Outmaneuver foes, chain creative combos, and if you see a better way, rewind and take it. Push for greater rewards, so you’re ready for the tougher enemies ahead. But be aware of the enemies that are pushing back right now!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.2%, Perma Death 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Isometric 9.1%
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: Tactical RPG 26.3%, Perma Death 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%
Chess, but with spells, items and dungeons that fight back. Play online matches on boards full of vision crystals, teleports and fog, where every piece has abilities the original never had.
Why similar: Chess 51% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%, Roguelike 6.5%
Crawl through the infernal checkerboards. Plan your moves, survive demonic hordes, collect unholy weapons, and descend ever deeper to reclaim your soul — but beware: in this damned game, the rules of chess have been... corrupted. Can you reach the PAWNDEMONIUM ?
Why similar: Chess 56.1% ★, Roguelike 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Strategy 6.3%
Outsmart the world's strongest chess engine, Stockfish. See its plan, then turn that plan against it, using abilities from a procedural skill tree in this turn-based strategy roguelike.
Why similar: Chess 58.4% ★, Roguelike 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Strategy 5%
ChessCorp - an indie puzzle game that takes you to a pixel art world to solve the mystery of your existence. Tackle AI-generated chess puzzles, develop your own thinking machine, and win the Grand Tournament. This is the only way.
Why similar: Chess 60.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Strategy 7.8%, Tactical 7.4%
MEGACHESS is a roguelite dungeon crawler with chess elements. Blast through high-paced tactical battles, adapt your army against outnumbering foes, craft and combine your units to form MEGA-PIECES and obliterate the bosses.
Why similar: Chess 30.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Roguelike 13%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.
Why similar: Chess 59.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, PvP 7%, Strategy 5.1%
The Han dynasty is fading, and warlords rise. The realm has shattered like a broken chessboard, with no end in sight. The land is your board, its soilder your pieces. Enter the chaos of the Three Kingdoms, command armies, outwit rivals, seize cities, and fight for dominion!
Why similar: Chess 31.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Historical 9.5%
Tactorius is a spell-driven chess roguelite. Summon pieces, rewrite movement, and warp the rules with 150+ spells across 7 escalating towers. No two runs play the same.
Why similar: Chess 60.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 10.3%
A turn-based RPG, except it's also chess! Every capture becomes a 1v1 battle decided by stats, elements and abilities. Build your team, climb the roguelite campaign, or duel friends and CPUs.
Why similar: Chess 41.3% ★, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%
Build an impossible army: knights that become unicorns, queens that cross the edges, phoenixes that rise again. Lead it through a roguelite Story of bosses, merchants and perks that bend the rules, then put it to the test online.
Why similar: Chess 44.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Roguelike 10.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
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: Tactical RPG 18%, Perma Death 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 11.1%
You are a pilgrim lost in a mysterious forest. Survive in this procedurally generated, turn-based tactical roguelite inspired by Galician mythology. Upgrade your gear, adapt your strategy and remember: something is always lurking in the shadows.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Strategy 8.7%
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.7%, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.
Why similar: Chess 53.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%, PvP 6.5%
1-4 player co op roguelike with turn based combat and an emphasis on exploring randomly generated dungeons in order to find loot and complete missions
Why similar: Perma Death 18.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelike 11.1%
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Roguelike 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%
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: Tactical RPG 20.4%, Perma Death 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%
