- #1 FTL: Faster Than Light
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 77,568 reviews2012
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
Why similar: Roguelike 35.8%, Strategy 13.9%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Difficult 10.6%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: As the primary inspiration for Convoy, this game offers the definitive experience in procedural ship management and tactical combat.
- #2 HighFleet
96% matchVery Positive88% of 7,155 reviews2021
Dev: Konstantin KoshutinPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Battle for survival in the skies of a mysterious future Earth in this unique action-strategy game mixing arcade combat, exploration, management and diplomacy. As giant flying ships wage spectacular aerial warfare, a prophecy tells of one who will save the world – could it be you?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 39.7%, Strategy 17.4%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Exploration 8.7%, Indie 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game features deep tactical vehicle management and intense combat within a harsh, atmospheric post-apocalyptic world.
- #3 Shortest Trip to Earth
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,426 reviews2019
Dev: Interactive Fate
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Shortest Trip to Earth is a roguelike spaceship simulator focused on exploration, ship management and tactical battles. Embark on a perilous journey across the universe with nuclear missiles, armed crew and a cat.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.3%, Roguelite 19%, Difficult 15%, Strategy 13.8%, Sci-fi 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: It mirrors the complex ship management and survival mechanics of Convoy set against a hostile, procedurally generated galaxy.
- #4 Death Skid Marks
94% matchVery Positive91% of 798 reviews2014
Dev: Studio Whisky Tango Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Death Skid Marks is a rogue-like car combat game about what so many of us have experienced: a road trip to a music gig… only in this game, things get violent. The game uniquely blends top down arcade action and RPG mechanics.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 58.9% ★, RPG 9.7%, Difficult 6.5%, Action 5.7%, Roguelite 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, vehicular-combat focused roguelike that perfectly mirrors the Mad Max-inspired aesthetic of Convoy.
- #5 Crying Suns
94% matchVery Positive86% of 4,448 reviews2019
Dev: Alt Shift
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.3%, Roguelike 18.4%, Roguelite 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.4%, Strategy 12.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar blend of tactical space combat and procedural exploration with a heavy emphasis on managing your fleet and crew.
- #6 Into the Breach
93% matchVery Positive94% of 21,742 reviews2018
Dev: Subset Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.4%, Strategy 18.7%, Pixel Graphics 17.5%, Roguelite 12.5%, Sci-fi 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in turn-based tactical combat that rewards positioning and squad synergy, much like the combat encounters in Convoy.
- #7 Badlands Crew - Drive, Command, Conquer
92% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,166 reviews2025
Dev: Runner DuckPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Create, customize and command your battle wagon to conquer crazed enemy factions and save innocent survivors scattered throughout the lawless Badlands in the aftermath of a devastating apocalypse. Do you have what it takes to Build, Evolve and Fight to survive?
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 46.9% ★, Post-apocalyptic 21%, Strategy 9.3%, Roguelite 8.6%, Exploration 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game directly focuses on the management and combat of a vehicle in a wasteland, making it a natural successor to Convoy.
- #8 Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
91% matchVery Positive85% of 13,956 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Strategy 12.8%, RPG 8.5%, Sci-fi 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines squad-based tactical combat with roguelike resource management and base defense mechanics.
- #9 NEO Scavenger
91% matchVery Positive90% of 5,359 reviews2014
Dev: Blue Bottle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 40.1%, Roguelike 25.4%, RPG 10.8%, Difficult 9%, Strategy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the gritty, desperate survival and exploration of a post-apocalyptic wasteland better than almost any other.
- #10 Deep Sky Derelicts
90% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,860 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Strategy 22.2%, RPG 20.2%, Roguelike 17.6%, Roguelite 15%, Sci-fi 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features tactical squad combat with a strong focus on scavenging, looting, and resource management.
- #11 Abandon Ship
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,326 reviews2019
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.
Why similar: Roguelike 31.2%, Roguelite 27.9%, Strategy 16.4%, RPG 13.5%, Exploration 11%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on managing a vehicle and its crew through tactical combat and procedural events in a dangerous world.
- #12 Bionic Dues
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 993 reviews2013
Dev: Arcen Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Bionic Dues is a tactical, turn-based roguelite with mech customization. Out-think wide-ranging tactical situations featuring robots with bad GPS, terrible aim, insecurity, a lack of focus, a tendency to backstab, and dozens of other maladies to exploit.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.3%, Strategy 18.9%, RPG 14.5%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Roguelite 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers tactical squad management with a focus on robot combat and strategic planning in a futuristic setting.
- #13 Steam Marines
89% matchMixed50% of 333 reviews2014
Dev: Worthless Bums
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 42.8%, Strategy 18%, RPG 10.8%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Roguelite 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides tactical turn-based combat with squad management in a sci-fi setting that feels very similar to Convoy's tactical layer.
- #14 Battlevoid: Harbinger
87% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,057 reviews2016
Dev: Bugbyte Ltd.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Battlevoid: Harbinger is a hard sci-fi space exploration game blending roguelike, turn-based, star map strategy, and real-time space battles. You are a young commander venturing out into enemy territories, to unknown galaxies, never knowing what you will face as you jump out from hyperspace.
Why similar: Roguelike 28.8%, Strategy 24.2%, Roguelite 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Sci-fi 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Strategic space combat with a focus on fleet management and roguelike progression through hostile sectors.
- #15 Sublevel Zero Redux
86% matchVery Positive87% of 526 reviews2015
Dev: Sigtrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sublevel Zero Redux is a roguelite six-degree-of-freedom shooter in a universe where reality is falling apart. Use your zero-g gunship to fight through a vast underground facility, looting advanced weapons to destroy hordes of deadly enemies.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 44.4% ★, Roguelike 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Roguelite 8.3%, Sci-fi 8%
Why You'll Like It: Vehicular combat with a focus on 6-degree-of-freedom movement and roguelike progression in a sci-fi setting.
- #16 Dome Keeper
84% matchVery Positive92% of 19,233 reviews2022
Dev: BippinbitsPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Defend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action miner. Dig for resources, collect useful gadgets, and upgrade equipment to increase odds of survival – just hurry back before your dome is destroyed!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 28.4%, Roguelike 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Retro 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tight roguelike loop focused on defending a central unit while managing resources and upgrading your equipment.
- #17 March of the Living
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2016
Dev: Machine 22Pub: Creaky Corpse Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Roguelike 20.3%, Roguelite 15.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Strategy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused roguelike that emphasizes the difficulty of traveling through a dangerous, post-apocalyptic world.
- #18 Voidship: The Long Journey
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 148 reviews2019
Dev: Cydonian Games
Windows
Design your battleship and fight your way through unforgiving space. This is a tale of a lone spaceship on a centuries-long mission. As the captain, you´ll make strategic decisions, explore unknown sectors, meet allies and enemies, gather resources, technology and crew. To battle stations!
Why similar: Strategy 22.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Roguelite 9%, Action 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building and managing a ship while navigating a hostile galaxy, mirroring the progression loop of Convoy.
- #19 Apocalypse Express
82% matchVery Positive84% of 140 reviews2025
Dev: Llamaware Studios
Windows
Conduct, upgrade and repair your train through endless waves of enemies in a post-apocalyptic setting. In this action management roguelike, the player decides to embark on a journey through the wasteland looking to fulfill the dream of seeing the remains of the outside world.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 25.1% ★, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique take on the wasteland travel theme using trains instead of cars, focusing on roguelite progression.
- #20 The Final Station
83% matchVery Positive87% of 9,281 reviews2016
Dev: DO MY BESTPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Travel by train through a dying world. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.6%, Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, 2D 5.7%, Adventure 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the atmosphere of traveling through a post-apocalyptic world while managing resources and protecting your vehicle.
- #21 Blasted Road Terror
84% matchVery Positive82% of 94 reviews2018
Dev: Tryzna83
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Blasted Road Terror is real-time tactical looter in post apocalyptic setting. Command mighty warcrawler and manage squadron of vehicles in order to get unseen riches of the world and reach immortal glory.
Why similar: Strategy 31.2%, RPG 23%, Pixel Graphics 21.2%, Action 13.4%, Indie 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A vehicular combat game that leans heavily into the wasteland aesthetic and arcade-style action.
- #22 BROTANK
82% matchVery Positive85% of 123 reviews2026
Dev: Dfirend Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Brotank is a bullet-hell roguelike game. You play as a bounty hunter driving a tank through a post-apocalyptic wasteland—rescuing allies, upgrading gear, customizing your war machine, surviving relentless enemy waves, and ultimately becoming a legend!
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 21.7% ★, Post-apocalyptic 15.3%, Roguelite 13.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane action-roguelike that focuses on vehicular destruction and fast-paced combat.
- #23 Hyper Light Drifter
81% matchVery Positive93% of 18,466 reviews2016
Dev: Heart Machine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.4%, Difficult 12.7%, Post-apocalyptic 11.5%, Atmospheric 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the atmospheric, pixel-art style and challenging combat that fans of Convoy's aesthetic will appreciate.
- #24 Nuclear Throne
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 19,420 reviews2015
Dev: Vlambeer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?
Why similar: Roguelike 27.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Difficult 12%, Roguelite 10%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-roguelike that shares the pixel-art aesthetic and wasteland theme found in Convoy.
- #25 Undungeon
81% matchMixed64% of 375 reviews2021
Dev: Laughing MachinesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Undungeon is a gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.5%, Roguelike 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Difficult 10.3%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that explores a strange, post-apocalyptic world with tactical elements and a unique art style.
- #26 Void War
77% matchVery Positive94% of 3,537 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.8%, Roguelite 19.6%, Difficult 15.7%, Strategy 13.1%, Sci-fi 10.4%
- #27 Overture
79% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,262 reviews2015
Dev: Black Shell GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
Why similar: Roguelike 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 16.4%, RPG 13%, Roguelite 11.8%, Strategy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features squad-based character progression and challenging combat encounters.
- #28 Fantasy of Expedition
78% matchVery Positive80% of 687 reviews2020
Dev: LW.C
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!
Why similar: Roguelike 27.6%, Strategy 19.1%, RPG 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Action 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelike that focuses on squad management and procedural exploration on a world map.
- #29 Death Road to Canada
77% matchVery Positive93% of 10,135 reviews2016
Dev: Rocketcat Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Control a car full of jerks as they explore cities, recruit weird people, rescue dogs, argue with each other, and face gigantic swarms of slow zombies. Randomly generated for a new story and rare events every time you play!
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Roguelike 23.1%, Great Soundtrack 15.1%, Roguelite 8.8%, Difficult 8.3%
- #30 Spaceship Looter
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 232 reviews2017
Dev: Luxorix Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Spaceship Looter is an action roguelike game, where mercenaries of all stripes rob drifting schooner, lost transtport ships and abandoned military cruisers - all what is filled with tons of valuable loot and hidden in the deep space.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Difficult 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Combines action-roguelike mechanics with ship-based exploration and combat.
- #31 Bunker Punks
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 437 reviews2018
Dev: Ninja Robot Dinosaur
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Bunker Punks is a fast paced rogue-light FPS set in a dystopian future. Run a group of revolutionaries and raid corporate strongholds for supplies, weapons and armor. Customize your bunker, train your gang and tear down the corporate government.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 23.8%, Roguelite 21.7%, Action 10.5%, Retro 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike shooter that focuses on base management and tactical combat in a retro-futuristic setting.
- #32 Void Bastards
76% matchVery Positive86% of 5,386 reviews2019
Dev: Blue Manchu
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Inspired by BioShock and System Shock 2, Void Bastards is a revolutionary new strategy-shooter that will test your wits as well as exercise your aim. Can you lead the misfit prisoners of the Void Ark through the derelict spaceships and myriad dangers of the Sargasso Nebula?
Why similar: Roguelike 35.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Strategy 16.1%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Action 6.5%
- #33 Salvagers
75% matchVery Positive80% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Tomasz Banaś
Windows · Linux
In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures - everything has a price.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Strategy 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, RPG 12.8%, Retro 7.2%
- #34 Mech Armada
75% matchVery Positive81% of 679 reviews2022
Dev: Lioncode Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Create and command custom Mechs to outmaneuver The Swarm in this post-apocalyptic tactical turn-based rogue-lite. Leverage the terrain, learn each Mech's unique skills and use strategy and resources to survive an ever-changing series of battles to give humanity hope.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 27.7%, Roguelike 19.3%, Roguelite 16.9%, Strategy 12.4%, RPG 11.2%
- #35 Conglomerate 451
76% matchMixed65% of 242 reviews2020
Dev: RuneHeadsPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Conglomerate 451 is a grid-based, dungeon crawling first-person RPG with roguelike elements set in a cyberpunk world.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Roguelite 18.4%, Indie 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #36 DemonCrawl
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,311 reviews2019
Dev: Therefore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 46.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
DemonCrawl is a puzzle roguelite that combines the addicting gameplay of Minesweeper with hundreds of unique items, stages, and abilities!
Why similar: Roguelike 15.3%, Strategy 13.8%, Roguelite 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, RPG 10.6%
- #37 Robothorium
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 368 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
Why similar: Strategy 25.6%, Roguelite 23.9%, RPG 18.2%, Roguelike 14.6%, Indie 7%
- #38 Galaxy Squad
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 429 reviews2019
Dev: Kazakov Oleg
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical roguelike, inspired by FTL and XCOM.
Why similar: Strategy 49.7%, Sci-fi 25.4%, Roguelite 18.5%, Indie 6.4%
- #39 RAD
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 958 reviews2019
Dev: Double Fine ProductionsPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
RAD is a 3D action rogue-like set in a post-post-apocalyptic world, where humanity has faced armageddon not once, but twice.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 38.9%, Roguelite 26%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, Action 11.2%, Difficult 10.4%
- #40 StarCrawlers
72% matchVery Positive84% of 896 reviews2017
Dev: Juggernaut Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.
Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Sci-fi 31.2%, Indie 13.7%, Adventure 11%
- #41 Curious Expedition
71% matchVery Positive91% of 4,456 reviews2016
Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
Why similar: Roguelike 22.7%, Moddable 21.6% ★, Pixel Graphics 14.4%, Roguelite 12.5%, RPG 8.8%
- #42 Ironcast
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 960 reviews2015
Dev: DreadbitPub: Ripstone
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Puzzlequest meets FTL in this Steampunk Victorian era roguelite.
Why similar: Strategy 33.3%, RPG 19.5%, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguelike 16.6%, Indie 9.2%
- #43 Organ Trail: Director's Cut
71% matchVery Positive88% of 3,135 reviews2013
Dev: The Men Who Wear Many Hats
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Organ Trail is a retro zombie survival game. Travel westward in a station wagon with 4 of your friends, scavenging for supplies and fending off the undead. Members of your party might die of dysentery or you might have to put them down yourself when they get bit.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 29%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Retro 13.3%, Strategy 13.1%, Roguelike 6.4%
- #44 Death Roads: Tournament
69% matchVery Positive81% of 797 reviews2023
Dev: The Knights of Unity
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Combine deadly racing, deckbuilding, and roguelite style to get car battles unlike anything before! Choose a driver, car, weapons, and sponsors to overcome tactical encounters. Adapt to an ever-changing race to come out on top and earn entry into the last safe haven on the Divided States of America.
Why similar: Vehicular Combat 38% ★, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 10.9%, Strategy 10.2%
- #45 Ashes of the Union
70% matchMixed64% of 411 reviews2024
Dev: 700 Games Studio
Windows
A vehicular shooter with roguelike elements, offering a wild take on an alternate future of the Soviet Union. Build your combat vehicle and show nature who's boss!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 51.9%, Top-Down 20%, Action 8.2%, Atmospheric 7.8%, Indie 6.8%
- #46 Rencounter
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 373 reviews2016
Dev: SPVDPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Rencounter is a difficult, turn-based, RPG, roguelike game with a mysterious atmosphere. Help your squad survive while navigating through a network of tunnels and rooms. Distribute provisions and medicine to keep them alive.
Why similar: Roguelike 20.1%, Strategy 19%, RPG 16.8%, Difficult 16.4%, Sci-fi 9%
- #47 Halfway
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,012 reviews2014
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Halfway is a turn-based strategy RPG taking place a few hundred years into the future. Humanity has started colonising new worlds. Until now, they were alone ...
Why similar: Strategy 26.1%, RPG 23.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.9%, Sci-fi 12.5%, Indie 7.8%
- #48 Pathway
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,235 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Roguelike 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.9%, Roguelite 15.7%, Strategy 11.4%, RPG 10.1%
- #49 Ruin Raiders
70% matchMixed69% of 86 reviews2021
Dev: OverPowered TeamPub: indie.io
Windows
Ruin Raiders is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you command customizable squads on a one-way journey into the ruins of an ancient civilization. Master turn-based combat, craft new technologies, and dive into ever-changing ruins to unveil the past!
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 13.8%, Difficult 12.3%, Strategy 9.5%
- #50 CRYPTARK
69% matchVery Positive82% of 1,913 reviews2017
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Cryptark is a 2D sci-fi shooter where you take on the role of a heavily armed privateer seeking to earn government contracts by boarding deadly alien space-hulks. It's up to you to strategize a plan of attack, pick an equipment loadout, and destroy the central core to be victorious.
Why similar: Roguelite 17.7%, Strategy 15.8%, Roguelike 14.7%, Action 9.7%, Sci-fi 9.4%
- #51 Duskers
68% matchVery Positive90% of 2,739 reviews2016
Dev: Misfits Attic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.3%, Roguelite 19%, Difficult 15.6%, Strategy 12.2%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #52 Mainframe Defenders
68% matchVery Positive87% of 767 reviews2020
Dev: Synthetic Domain
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot. Items don't just provide stats boost, but also offer distinct mechanics that can be combined into powerful builds.
Why similar: Roguelike 25%, Roguelite 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Strategy 12.8%, RPG 10.8%
- #53 Gunman Taco Truck
69% matchVery Positive83% of 293 reviews2017
Dev: Romero Games Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Gunman Taco Truck is an action-packed drive across the post-apocalypse United States to reach the safe haven of Winnipeg, Canada, where there are no taco trucks and your family’s taco business can thrive. Getting to the safe towns is hectic but your truck is armed with weapons that blast mutants into taco fillings.
Why similar: Strategy 51.7%, Action 27.1%, Indie 21.1%
- #54 Cogmind
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,943 reviews2017
Dev: Grid Sage Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Cogmind is a sci-fi roguelike epic in which you play a robot building yourself from components found or salvaged from other robots. Explore a living, breathing world through turn-based tactical combat, or sneak, hack, and fly your way to victory.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.7%, Difficult 18.1%, Strategy 14.9%, Sci-fi 14%, RPG 10.4%
- #55 Breachway
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,353 reviews2024
Dev: Edgeflow StudioPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore the galaxy in this deckbuilding, sci-fi roguelike where ship upgrades and crew management are key to your survival. Optimize resource generation, engage in intense turn-based battles, and take on ever-growing threats as you seek out The Signal.
Why similar: Roguelike 32%, Roguelite 20.2%, Strategy 16.7%, Difficult 16.6%, 2D 6.5%
- #56 Star Renegades
66% matchVery Positive83% of 2,997 reviews2020
Dev: Massive Damage, Inc.Pub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!
Why similar: Roguelike 25%, Roguelite 16%, Pixel Graphics 15.7%, Strategy 9.7%, RPG 9.6%
- #57 3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,148 reviews2017
Dev: Bird in SkyPub: Crunchy Leaf Games
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
3030 Deathwar is a unique mix of Adventure and Space Sim. Explore star systems, mine and hunt pirates in top-down mode. Leave your ship and switch into classic Adventuring mode, where you explore derelicts, talk to shady characters or head over to the space bar for a drink.
Why similar: Sci-fi 16.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.6%, Adventure 12.3%, Indie 9.9%, Action 9.5%
- #58 Starship Inspector
68% matchMixed61% of 51 reviews2021
Dev: Vedanta Team
Windows
Starship Inspector is a Space Roguelike in which every choice you make matters. Save a galaxy or rescue your crew member? Serve an evil empire or help an ancient tribe? You'll constantly have to make hard decisions and deal with consequences.
Why similar: Strategy 20.3%, Roguelike 16.3%, Roguelite 14.2%, RPG 11.1%, Sci-fi 9.1%
- #59 Overland
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 557 reviews2019
Dev: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 58.9%, Strategy 31%, Sci-fi 6.2%, Indie 4%