
The council of gods has no ruler, and you intend to keep it that way. A 2D roguelike: march a living Warp Core across a hostile world, command your goons in real time, and play scheming gods against each other so none grow strong enough to stop you.
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The council of gods has no ruler, and you intend to keep it that way. A 2D roguelike: march a living Warp Core across a hostile world, command your goons in real time, and play scheming gods against each other so none grow strong enough to stop you.

Awakening of Legend
Awakening of Legend is a free, retro-inspired, rogue-like adventure with randomized loot, transferable perks and combat inspired by the Active Time Battle (ATB) system from old school JRPGs.

WazHack
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
Awakening of Legend is a free, retro-inspired, rogue-like adventure with randomized loot, transferable perks and combat inspired by the Active Time Battle (ATB) system from old school JRPGs.
Why similar: Roguelike 36.8%, Strategy 21.9%, RPG 21%, Pixel Graphics 17.7%, Indie 1.6%
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
Why similar: Roguelike 33.6%, Perma Death 28.1%, RPG 16%, Side Scroller 10.5%, Strategy 8.6%
In the roguelike survival game Rune Forge, the core gameplay revolves around a system called the "Rune Forge," which allows players to freely combine skill modules to create unique abilities.
Why similar: Perma Death 27.7%, RTS 19.5%, Roguelike 16.3%, Strategy 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Realm of the Ghost King is a quick-play roguelike where you must battle your way through eight randomly generated dungeons to defeat the Ghost King and become the new king of the realm.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.9%, Strategy 22.5%, Perma Death 22.3%, RPG 21.8%, 2D 6%
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...
Why similar: Roguelike 30.5%, Perma Death 16.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.9%, Strategy 12.5%, RPG 8.9%
FAMAZE is a retro themed roguelike puzzle adventure game. Choose the the dashing Knight, the cunning Thief, or the mystical Wizard each with unique special powers. Delve into The Mad King's ever changing dungeon to rescue the rutabagas! Never the same game twice! Music by Disasterpeace and Art by Oryx.
Why similar: Roguelike 47.5%, RPG 20.4%, Strategy 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Indie 3.3%
A fusion of semi-turn-based battles and roguelike mechanics. Build a party of heroes, explore randomly generated dungeons, discover powerful builds, and encounter strange creatures as you fight your way through the dungeon. Plan ahead and adapt to your surroundings, or meet your inevitable end.
Why similar: Roguelike 34.8%, Perma Death 24.6%, Strategy 15.1%, RPG 13%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
Lead your group of warriors in a unique country (procedurally generated), where looting cities and facing guards is just the beginning. With each victory, increase your power, preparing to face the king and take control of the area. Are you ready to go for the victory?
Why similar: Perma Death 22.8%, RTS 18%, Roguelike 17.4%, Character Customization 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
In this gorgeous FTL-inspired tactical RTS, you and your crew must take command of a flying castle, and defend it from sky pirates while fighting enemies of increasing difficulty. Originally developed for Gameboy Advance, now available on Steam!
Why similar: Roguelike 34.3%, Strategy 21.1%, Perma Death 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 7.2%
Choose your general, build your team, customize your fighters, and battle your way to the Monolith in this strategic, turn-based roguelite game.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.5%, Strategy 20.7%, Perma Death 18%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, 2D 7%
Battle through relentless dungeons, earn gold, and build your own trading empire as a mage who turns magic into wealth.
Why similar: Perma Death 33.5%, Roguelike 24.6%, RPG 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Strategy 10.3%
In this challenging RPG-Platformer Permadeath Roguelike, you’ll collect resources, craft, explore, and fight for your life through challenging, procedurally generated levels with up to four players at a time, unlocking customization options to help you in future adventures! How deep can you delve?
Why similar: Perma Death 25.1%, Roguelike 22.8%, Side Scroller 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, RPG 9.8%
Wildmagic Wizardry is a Spell Mixing strategy rogue-like. Combine elements rolled on magical dice into powerful spells to fight your way through different enemy encounters. Collect unique items along your journey that will enhance your abilities and ensure that no two runs are the same.
Why similar: Perma Death 35.6%, Roguelike 26.6%, Strategy 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%, 2D 6.4%
Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.5%, Perma Death 21%, Pixel Graphics 16.8%, RPG 11.9%, 2D 6.7%
Embark on an endless cosmic odyssey in Infinite Void! Master retro-inspired space shoot 'em up gameplay with procedurally generated universes, dynamic upgrades, & simple controls. Every run offers a unique challenge. Will you conquer the "Infinite Void" or succumb to its celestial challenges?
Why similar: Roguelike 34.5%, Side Scroller 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Sci-fi 10.6%, 2D 8.3%
You wanted to congratulate the king on his birthday and presented him a fabulous pudding. You have never seen such a happy king, his happiness knew no bounds. Everyone had fun! But at the most solemn moment, the pudding gave an angry cry: "AAAAA".
Why similar: Roguelike 70.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, RPG 10%, 2D 4.8%, Indie 2.2%
Alice chased the rabbit. Then, she fell. she fell from top to bottom. Slam! The noise echoed. Shoot, my butt. It must be the destiny of 「Alices」 to suffer. But still, shouldn’t she watch out for herself to avoid going through such incidence in the 21st century?
Why similar: Perma Death 31.6%, Roguelike 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Strategy 12.8%, Funny 8.8%
Animals have been infected by unknown substances, which makes them hyperactive and extremely irritable, but at the same time, due to excessive exercise, they will die in a short period of time. Temporarily avoid them or accelerate their death to survive!
Why similar: Perma Death 44.5%, Roguelike 32.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 8.7%, Indie 1.6%
Possession is a traditional turn-based roguelike where you play as a ghost trying to make your way to the surface. You are incredibly frail, but have one advantage: you can possess the bodies of the monsters you encounter, and use their strength and abilities as your own.
Why similar: Roguelike 58.5%, Perma Death 13.9%, RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, 2D 3.7%
Battle for Vera is a classic Real-Time Strategy game that draws inspiration from beloved classics, and improves upon many of their ideas to create an exciting new experience.
Why similar: RTS 32.9%, Strategy 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Sci-fi 10%, 2D 8.5%
A side-scrolling beat-'em-up roguelike built on a real-time strategy framework. Battle to obtain eggs, upgrade your base and gear, and ultimately repel all invaders to destroy the enemy base and win.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.1%, RTS 23.4%, Strategy 19%, Side Scroller 16%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
Fight supernatural creatures with your forces in this fast paced Roguelike RTS game!
Why similar: RTS 29.5%, Roguelike 25.6%, Strategy 15%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, 2D 6.6%
Grab your weapon of choice, polish your Rogue senses, and get ready to be thrown into the dark and oppressing dungeons of Claustrophobia! Experience deep character development, fast-paced tactical combat, and mountains of epic loot. Here begins a roguelike quest for glory, slaughter, and anything shiny!
Why similar: Roguelike 44.5%, Strategy 25.5%, RPG 25.5%, Indie 4.6%
Three Against the Odds is a base defense fantasy roguelike. Build your amphibian hero(es) and settlement as wave after wave of enemies descends from bordering terrain that you can terraform. Play through three campaigns, conquering the shadowy powers that have corrupted the world of Primeva.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.2%, Strategy 23.6%, RPG 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Indie 3%
Killing Slime is a fast paced roguelite tower defense game. Choose between a wide array of augments, and towers to build defenses against an army of slimes.
Why similar: Roguelike 41.9%, Strategy 34.6%, Combat 10.9%, 2D 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
MasterQuest Fantasy is a love letter to the classic 70s and 80s tabletop RPGs. Enter a procedurally generated world where no playthrough will ever be the same!
Why similar: Roguelike 36.3%, Perma Death 36%, RPG 18.4%, 2D 6.9%, Indie 1.5%
"Even? Odd? Forget the math!" Enter the Collatz Conjecture—mathematics' greatest unsolved mystery—reimagined as a high-speed roguelike action game. Play as "Ichi," the muscle-brained magical girl, teleporting between lanes to smash back incoming numbers with charge shots!
Why similar: Roguelike 27.4%, RPG 21.4%, Perma Death 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Strategy 10.7%
Snakelike melds the simple mechanics of Snake with the depth and replayability of a Roguelike to create a unique strategic turn-based experience that’s easy to pick up, but tricky to master.
Why similar: Roguelike 62.3%, Strategy 17.9%, RPG 16.2%, Indie 3.5%
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!
Why similar: Roguelike 41.8%, Pixel Graphics 26.9%, RPG 16.7%, Perma Death 9.1%, Indie 2.6%
A top down action rpg with rougelike elements. You'll encounter plenty of opposition trying to make your way to the Slice of Ages. Slice your way through hordes of enemies with unique relics in order to stop Dastardly Duck.
Why similar: Perma Death 35.4%, Roguelike 26.6%, RPG 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 6.4%
Embark on an epic journey in this hardcore Multiplayer RPG! As a Galactic Cadet, you and your Combat Squad of friends must brave hostile worlds in search of valuable loot and resources. Craft powerful gear, slay otherworldly creatures, and save the galaxy.
Why similar: Roguelike 31%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, RPG 12.6%, Perma Death 12.2%, Side Scroller 8.8%
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 26.6%, Roguelike 20.2%, Character Customization 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Strategy 9.4%
A chairbuilder roguelike where flipping a chair is your only means of paying off your life's debt. Craft lucrative combos with your chair by simultaneously fishing, mining, playing blackjack, casting spells, manipulating stocks, and fighting monsters!
Why similar: Roguelike 43.2%, Strategy 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 15.3%, Funny 7.2%, 2D 7%
Fend against goblins and kobolds in this challenging rogue-like tower defense game! Adjust your strategy every run to save your village from an evil warlock.
Why similar: Roguelike 34.9%, Strategy 20.1%, Perma Death 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.9%, 2D 4%
What is in the "Way of Gold and Steel" which makes it interesting? Main reason is the unusual gameplay style — combination of a real-time strategy (RTS) and a roguelike.
Why similar: Strategy 36.6%, Roguelike 32%, RTS 24.7%, Indie 6.8%
"NanoDeath" - A 2D roguelike-y game where you are a nano-based pathogen sent to destroy a human's body with intense combat and tactical decisions.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Perma Death 21.8%, Roguelike 21.1%, Sci-fi 13.8%, 2D 8.7%
Roguelike meets JRPG: You and your party challenge the Cavern of Trials—collect skills, adapt your build, and reach the end boss to escape. Built with the Steam Deck in mind, easy to pick up, hard to master.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Strategy 14.6%, Character Customization 13.4%, Funny 8.1%
From Orbit is a quick and light single player Action RTS. Guide your stranded crew home as they land on alien planets, scout out the area, build defenses, harvest valuable resources, and launch back into orbit before being overwhelmed by hostile aliens.
Why similar: RTS 30.7%, Perma Death 29%, Strategy 22.2%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Indie 4.1%
Steam Marines is a squad based Roguelike set on a steampunk spaceship. It features tactical play focused on positioning and careful use of resources. Built to keep you on your toes as you progress through the decks of your besieged ship while clearing enemies and trying to reach each level's elevator.
Why similar: Roguelike 42%, Perma Death 18.3%, Strategy 16.3%, RPG 10.6%, Sci-fi 9.6%
Play as literal reincarnations of the RNGesus in this curated rollathon experience. Hoard items and perks, manipulate RNG and optimize synergies to vanquish the unholy, non-deterministic chaos that plagues the land.
Why similar: Roguelike 39.8%, Strategy 33.5%, Pixel Graphics 25%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Equin: The Lantern is a challenging roguelike that's easy to get into but tough to master. Conquer the huge 50 floor dungeon and its evil inhabitants in a quest to the bottom of the joint to find the mysterious lantern itself.
Why similar: Roguelike 29%, Strategy 25.2%, RPG 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, Indie 4.4%
Explore procedurally generated dungeons. Retrieve artifacts and use your magic to fight your way through the dungeon. Rescue prisoners and destroy the dungeons.
Why similar: Roguelike 26.2%, Perma Death 21%, Pixel Graphics 19.3%, Side Scroller 15%, RPG 10.9%
You have to kill monsters to get resources, build your own terrain, build your own buildings, and get equipment to enhance yourself. But you need to accept a constant stream of challenges to prove your ability. You have the strength to lead the new era!
Why similar: Perma Death 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.3%, Roguelike 19.1%, Strategy 14.4%, RPG 11.8%
Build up your defenses and ward off any threats to your expedition in this rogue-like tower defense game. Manage your resources well and make sure no to overstay your welcome on this planet, or be prepared to face a never-ending onslaught of crustaceans...
Why similar: Roguelike 28.2%, Side Scroller 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, Strategy 14.3%, Sci-fi 12%
Drop and merge balls to do battle, slay your foes, and get that sweet loot. Explore, dodge traps, and keep your torch lit. Retrieve the Amulet of Endor from the darkest levels of the dungeon.
Why similar: Perma Death 32.6%, Roguelike 30.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Strategy 10.6%, RPG 7.8%
A land bridge has appeared that leads to a new land! Guide a caravan of cavemen on a journey to a new continent by using map tiles and invented tools together in powerful combinations to collect resources that help them to survive.
Why similar: Roguelike 36.3%, Strategy 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, 2D 9.4%, Indie 1.9%
Combination of roguelike and strategy in one side view game. Defend yourself against constantly attacking Elms while researching procedural research branches. Destroy the enemy or lose
Why similar: Roguelike 22.1%, RTS 19%, Perma Death 16.9%, Side Scroller 13.3%, Strategy 11.1%
An anti-social roguelike for the ages. Humans may be social creatures, but you sure as heck aren't! Use a variety of items and abilities to ensure your "survival" against hoards extroverted people. Be persistent, and keep your distance. No violence required.
Why similar: Perma Death 29.8%, Roguelike 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Surreal 12%, RPG 7.8%
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: Roguelike 32%, Perma Death 25.3%, Character Customization 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, RPG 10.6%
A pixelated turn-based JRPG Roguelite where you create your own spells which define how you approach combat. Collect items and craft spells to create your own class-based team of characters!
Why similar: Roguelike 30.9%, RPG 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Perma Death 14.7%, Strategy 14.1%
The game has a main gameplay based on sidescrolling strategy set in a sci-fi world. The goal of our protagonists is to restart life on the planet after an extinction.
Why similar: Side Scroller 26.6%, Strategy 22.8%, RTS 21.7%, Sci-fi 18.7%, 2D 6.1%
Age of Legacy is an unforgiving roguelike RPG with intense turn-based 1v1 combat. Choose a class to define your tactical approach, and hunt unique equipment and powerful runestones. Survival is key, because death means game over!
Why similar: Perma Death 30.9%, Roguelike 28.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, RPG 11.4%, Strategy 10.2%
Play with four hunters to defeat and survive several hordes of countless enemies, improve your characters to survive more and more and become the most powerful hunter in the world.
Why similar: Roguelike 35.6%, RPG 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 19%, 2D 8.8%, Combat 5.6%
Doomfields is a roguelite autobattler where you assemble a team of heroes. Every character transforms into a more specialized one as it levels up. You get to pick up to 5 characters that specialize in something different. You have to compose the best possible team based on loot and their abilities.
Why similar: Perma Death 35.4%, Roguelike 25.9%, RPG 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Combat 4.2%
Control a sootball to hunt for the insatiable Abyssal Maw. Slay monsters, haul corpses with sootball, earn Corrupted Bone Shards. Trade for upgrades. Survive chaos challenges like lightning storms. As feeding escalates, mutations worsen—balance risks to sustain your fragile survival loop.
Why similar: RTS 30.2%, Roguelike 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Strategy 17.1%, Combat 5.4%
A real-time strategy simulation set in a medieval fantasy world where you can summon warriors and heroes to fight. 2D side-scrolling pixel game
Why similar: Side Scroller 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 23.8%, RTS 20.9%, Strategy 18.6%, 2D 8.3%
Last Card Dungeon is a roguelite autobattler where your soul is trapped across a cursed deck. Explore a forsaken world. Collect powerful equipment. Tap and discard cards to battle enemies, survive events, and hunt the hooded figure who imprisoned your spirit...before your deck runs dry.
Why similar: Perma Death 30.6%, Roguelike 29.6%, RPG 13.9%, Strategy 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
Child of Abyss is a 2D rougelike strategy card game where you play as the child who is trying bring its beloved dog back from the dead.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.5%, Strategy 25%, Perma Death 21.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, 2D 7.2%