- #1 Demon Fish Dead Ahead
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: WAV Games
Windows
Sail the seas of hell while you catalog the local fauna in this turn-based classic JRPG, but watch out... SOMETHING LURKS BELOW!
Why similar: Creature Collector 22%, Demons 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, RPG 10.6%, Lovecraftian 10.3%
- #2 Hellslave
96% matchVery Positive85% of 3,284 reviews2022
Dev: Ars GoetiaPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness.
Why similar: Demons 19.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Gore 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #3 Satan's puzzle 666
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: Silvestre Gore ArtPub: Gorestation
Windows
Satan's Puzzle 666 is a puzzle game where you have to match the pieces to obtain the seal of evil spirits and behold their divine image
Why similar: Gothic 22.8% ★, Demons 21.2%, Lovecraftian 16.1%, Dark Humor 12.7%, Creature Collector 10.9%
- #4 World of Qreatures
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Qreative Studios
Windows
Explore a vast open world in this strategic monster-taming RPG. Master 28 unique elements and battle against challenging opponents. Unlock the Qreature Lab to discover and breed infinite new species. A discovery-focused adventure where exploration feels fun, meaningful and rewarding.
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Strategy RPG 12%, RPG 11.5%, Open World 9.7%
- #5 End the Endless
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: WhalesPub: After Alive Studios
Windows
End the Endless is a dark fantasy turn based RPG set in the Purgatorial Realms. Harness unique directional based weapon systems in an oppressive environment. Utilize unique abilities, items and even your party members as a resource. Explore the Afterlife and seek to conquer the Seven Terraces.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.4%, Demons 15.4%, Lovecraftian 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%
- #6 Silvern Moonrise
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jungo Gym Studios
Windows
Capture the wicked and bend them to your will in this turn-based roguelite monster tamer. Use enemies as your servants, sacrifice or empower them to reach new heights. Adapt and augment your abilities as you take control of the ever-changing lands of Restless Hollow.
Why similar: Creature Collector 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Strategy RPG 10.6%
- #7 The Eldritch Ascent
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlisSpectre
Windows
"The Eldritch Ascent" Is a new grimdark fantasy narrative driven turn based game. Explore and battle your way up the twisted spire as the Eldritch, a wretched lost soul brought back from the depths by a mysterious demon.
Why similar: Gothic 16.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Lovecraftian 11.5%
- #8 Your Holy & Virtuous Heretic
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: i will bite raw coffee beans
Windows
Descend into an esoteric occult world in this first-person atmospheric JRPG. The lord of daemons has escaped your binding ritual, and now the barrier between the human and daemon realm is weak. February 3rd 18XX... The night of the beginning of your darkwork.
Why similar: Demons 22.5%, Creature Collector 20.1%, Gothic 13.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%
- #9 Innacorde: Remember Me
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Innacorde
Windows
Build, refine and mutate your team of horrors to fight your way out of the nightmare you find yourself in. Everything is expendable. Everything is usable. Twist the world to your will and make them remember your name.
Why similar: Creature Collector 34.3%, Lovecraftian 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Demons 13%, RPG 11%
- #10 Lucifaria
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sunamii
Windows
After two other priests vanish, a retired exorcist is called upon to eradicate an ancient demon. Enter a thrilling single-room turn-based horror RPG requiring strategy, sacrifice, and perseverance.
Why similar: Demons 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Horror 15.6%, RPG 13.6%, Dark 11.2%
- #11 Tchin
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: André Gonçalves Pinto
Windows
Play a 3D Monster Taming Open World game ! Tame Tchins and use them for battle. Every Tchin is unique, they can have different colors,bones and brain. Raise your own custom army of tchins and conquer the world!
Why similar: Creature Collector 34.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Strategy RPG 17.1%, Open World 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #12 Monstronomy
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Dolphin Horizon Games, Inc.
Windows
Monstronomy is a dark take on the timeless monster collecting genre. As you explore a cute world filled with quirky monsters and odd NPCs, a deep and sinister story unfolds with the discovery of found-films and unsettling glitches. This game is not suitable for individuals who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Creature Collector 37.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Gore 13.3%, Horror 11.3%, RPG 8.9%
- #13 Medimon
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Panacea Interactive
Windows
Medimon is a health science-themed monster-taming RPG. Players capture, battle, and evolve creatures symbolizing health concepts, turning intricate biology into an interactive and captivating game experience. Dive in and make education an adventure!
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.4%, Strategy RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, RPG 13.9%, Adventure 6.7%
- #14 Magic Cauldron - Dungeons
88% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Manuel Schenk Games
Windows · Mac
Magic Cauldron - Dungeons is a classic dungeon crawler with a pixel art look. The game is reminiscent of the good old days of grid crawlers, which were still completely 3D-free.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, Gothic 19.3% ★, Strategy RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, RPG 8.5%
- #15 Aethinion
87% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Lunar Penguin
Windows · Linux
Aethinion. Spin the reel, trigger powerful combos, and conquer a 23-level roguelike dungeon crawler in this turn-based RPG with slot-machine combat.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.5%, RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #16 Haunting of Mageburrow
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Solohack3r Studios
Windows
A cozy lovecraftian horror retro RPG. Become a paranormal investigator & explore an open world. Solve a criminal conspiracy of the occult. Investigate & battle monsters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.5%, Demons 23.1%, RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Horror 10.6%
- #17 Queen Slayer
84% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2026
Dev: Mantaray161
Windows · Mac · Linux
A tightly focused, streamlined turn-based roguelike RPG you can finish in 2–3 hours. Challenge the short but razor-sharp journey to slay 8 corrupted queens.
Why similar: Gothic 21.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Dark 9.3%
- #18 Woe Reigns Unending
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Joshua SarverPub: n/a
Windows
Lead a cursed party through a ruined world in this grimdark side-scrolling RPG. Build your team, master tactical combat, and unleash forbidden powers to survive an endless parade of nightmares. Decide what, if anything, is worth salvaging from a world that has been reduced to ashes.
Why similar: Gothic 18.6% ★, Lovecraftian 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Horror 9.4%
- #19 Menimals
86% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: Menimals EntertainmentPub: Menimals Entertainment LLC
Windows
Fight, train, and travel with the Menimals you befriend, in Menimals! This fantasy strategy game has 50 unique characters, hundreds of single player battles, and real-time multiplayer. With no ads or in-app purchases, you won’t want to miss Menimals!
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.5%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, RPG 8.2%
- #20 Vizarri
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reid WilsonPub: Hooverscraft Industries
Windows
A monster-taming RPG set on the planet of Valaar. Capture and train mystical creatures known by the locals as Vizarri. Battle other trainers in tactical, turn-based combat on a dynamic grid. Explore islands, collect items, and outsmart a rising enemy force. These are the Adventures of Valaar.
Why similar: Creature Collector 40.1%, Strategy RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, RPG 9.9%
- #21 Look Outside
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 13,426 reviews2025
Dev: Francis CoulombePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Look Outside is a survival horror RPG set in a single apartment building. A mysterious event turns anyone who looks out the window into grotesque monsters, leaving the world in absolute chaos. Scavenge the building to seek food, supplies, and weapons while encountering strange characters.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, RPG 14.2%, Horror 13.4%, Gore 11.1%
- #22 The Fortress
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 151 reviews2026
Dev: Baryonyx Games
Windows · Mac
The Fortress is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based combat, mixing strategy and risk. Choose a class, delve into cursed chambers, roll dice to fight brutal enemies, and grab loot. Face tough choices, survive epic bosses, and fight to escape... or fall to the shadows
Why similar: Gothic 22.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, Demons 18.9%, Dark 9.5%, Horror 8.5%
- #23 Duende
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rodher Projects
Windows
Befriend +100 Duendes, spirits based on Spanish Folklore! Battle in Turn based combat, Meet new Friends and Rivals and Explore Ibelis discovering the diverse people and Duendes that live in it!
Why similar: Creature Collector 39.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, RPG 13.8%, Adventure 6.9%
- #24 Osteoblasts
83% matchVery Positive85% of 173 reviews2021
Dev: Moonana
Windows
Osteoblasts is a dungeon crawler skeletal RPG about skeletons, by skeletons and for skeletons. If you are not undead leave this page immediately else you'll face the law of Skulls and Bones.
Why similar: Gothic 22.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Horror 8.1%
- #25 Drowning Ashes
80% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Elston Studios
Windows
The Ashes ignite once more, and the floodwaters rise to drown an accursed kingdom. Explore the ruins of the Capital, recruit wild monsters, and find a way to end the ruinous Cycle in this turn-based monster collector from the makers of Guile & Glory: Firstborn.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Demons 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%
- #26 Bauble
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Good Animal
Windows
A single-player roguelite about a planet of newly-sentient creatures. You play as small denizens with unique perspectives, trying to figure out what's happening to their planet (complicated by the fact they just became aware of it at all). In challenge mode, compete for score on a local leaderboard.
Why similar: Creature Collector 27.9%, Gothic 21.4% ★, Lovecraftian 18.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Dark 9.2%
- #27 Conquest
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zellgert Games
Windows
Conquest is a turn-based open-world fantasy game that allows you to explore a world created by multiple stages of randomness. Every card, interaction, map location, and character is linked to several layers of physical (and internal) decks of cards to ensure you never have the same experience twice!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.5%, Strategy RPG 23.3%, RPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Family Friendly 7.5%
- #28 Epic Quest - Definitive Edition
79% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Team Epikugemu
Windows
Epic Quest is a singleplayer game stylized after classic 8-bit JRPG games of the 1980s. You are tasked with defeating the dreadful Disciple of Antisex. Explore a mysterious world, recruit mercenaries into your party, and fight terrible monsters!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, Demons 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Open World 9.4%
- #29 Evolings
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 453 reviews2023
Dev: SørbPub: Super Rare Originals
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Embark on a captivating journey in Evolings! This minimalistic turn-based roguelike lets you face hordes of evil monsters by recruiting a team of deadly yet cute creatures. With challenges and a unique experience in each playthrough, Evolings offers a captivating fusion of strategy and charm.
Why similar: Creature Collector 39.6%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #30 Paplion
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Spheanix
Windows
Fight along with your Papling through the chapters of a mysterious book called Paplion! Explore unique places, befriend new Papling and evolve them to defeat your opponents in this classic style monster-catcher RPG and 2D platforming adventure.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, RPG 8.5%
- #31 Lost Totem Trajipon!
77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: SolPlex Entertainment LLC
Windows
Capture, command, and sacrifice occult mutants in a delightfully desolate, ultra-morbid turn-based RPG! It'll take a true Minion Master to unravel the treachery that's tying up Trajipon in this entirely above-board ROM we found at a garage sale!
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.3%, Dark Humor 20.5%, RPG 13.4%, Horror 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
- #32 Blessing In The Darkness
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Oldbookstudio
Windows
Blessing In The Darkness has an unique turn-based combat system, immersive in a DUNGEON scroller perspective with GOTHIC style and TERROR elements. Go ahead! Face traps, zombies, skeletons and demons under the dark and try to survive!
Why similar: Gothic 20.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Demons 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%
- #33 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
76% matchVery Positive87% of 257 reviews2024
Dev: Phantasmica Studios
Windows
A turn-based tactical RPG in which you will explore a harsh planet teeming with terrifying monsters. Experiment with talent builds for 23 heroes. Combine abilities with equipment and other characters. Assemble a squad and learn the secrets of the planet Tenebris!
Why similar: Gothic 22% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Dark 9.7%
- #34 Zjawa: Bloodstained Soul
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Platty Gems
Windows
Zjawa: Bloodstained Soul is a 2D Survival Horror RPG mixing turn-based combat with real-time elements and hand-drawn art, set in 13th century France during a crusade against heresy. Slash, parry, and collect items to survive to see the end, whatever it may be. Find absolution or damnation.
Why similar: Gothic 20% ★, Gore 13.7%, Lovecraftian 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Horror 10.9%
- #35 Book of Abominations
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Catloaf
Windows
Book of Abominations is a cosy Lovecraftian monster tamer that combines the cute with the grotesque. Capture and battle Eldritch horrors in snappy turn based combat, explore a mysterious, moody yet vibrant world, and unravel the secrets within the book!
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.9%, Lovecraftian 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, RPG 6.8%, Horror 6.2%
- #36 Blade Blazer
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 墨镜猫工作室
Windows
This is a Chinese Xianxia JRPG, you are a swordsman who fights with a mythical Sword. You will adventure In Swirl-Wind City, where humans and monsters coexist post a celestial triumph over demons. Your quest: locate the Five Elements Soul Stones to vanquish demons and defend the city.
Why similar: Creature Collector 28.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%
- #37 Beltmon
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Soaring Wings Games
Windows
From the endeavor of one broke solo dev, comes the parody creature collector rpg that will make you wonder if another international lawsuit is on the way. Travel through the world of Beltmon as a 31 years old unemployed person who's kicked out of their mom's attic and given their first Beltmon.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Dark Humor 15.5%, RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 4.7%
- #38 Cartridge Monsters
75% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2021
Dev: Happenstance Games
Windows
Cartridge Monsters is a VR Creature Collector. Capture and train over 65 unique monsters and navigate through four expansive dungeons, two in each town. Defeat formidable bosses and thwart the evil Django.
Why similar: Creature Collector 24.5%, Demons 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
- #39 Monster Emblem: Vision Impossible
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Peepton
Windows
A 2D pixel art creature collector set in a medieval fantasy world forged by war. Catch, train, evolve, and breed monsters to build the ultimate team. Master tactical grid-based combat, collect all faction badges to enter the the Great Monster Arena to become the champion.
Why similar: Creature Collector 35.3%, Demons 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 8.6%
- #40 大头侏罗纪
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: CAOLEI
Windows
《大头侏罗纪》 is an indie game based on dinosaurs. Players need to search through the dungeon for dragon eggs, hatch dinosaurs, build their own equipment, and finally defeat all the bosses to win.
Why similar: Creature Collector 41.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Strategy RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, 2D 4.3%
- #41 Nexomon: Extinction
73% matchVery Positive90% of 4,019 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nexomon: Extinction is a return to classic monster catching games, with a brand new story, eccentric characters and over 300 unique Nexomon to trap, tame and evolve.
Why similar: Creature Collector 50.7%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, RPG 10.6%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Adventure 3.1%
- #42 Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
72% matchVery Positive87% of 5,139 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
Why similar: Creature Collector 29.4%, Demons 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Strategy RPG 11.6%, Dark 9%
- #43 Oni Hunters
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lunar Labs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Journey through Gironia's lands, where monsters roam and secrets await. Battle, fuse creatures, and decide your fate in the grand Monster Jubilee. Ready for the adventure?
Why similar: Creature Collector 31.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #44 Becoming Knight
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Octowyth
Windows
Becoming Knight is a turn-based dungeon crawler where every decision reshapes your playstyle. Unlock disciplines, face deadly encounters, and carve your own path to knighthood through short, replayable runs. Will you rise to become a true knight?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.7%, Strategy RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, RPG 9.7%
- #45 Darkest Dungeon®
71% matchVery Positive92% of 160,336 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Gothic 9.5% ★, RPG 8.2%
- #46 Space Tape
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zoti cmo
Windows
You are an alien.A few hours remain until you get home,but perhaps it won't be such a smooth journey...
Why similar: Gothic 22.6% ★, Demons 20.5%, Strategy RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, RPG 8.3%
- #47 Kaardik
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tropical Tempo Games
Windows
Capture, train, and battle with unique creatures in this monster-collection RPG featuring turn-based combat and card game strategy. Explore a vibrant world, build your perfect team, and challenge rivals in epic battles!
Why similar: Creature Collector 46.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, RPG 11%, Adventure 4.2%
- #48 Hollowforge
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Imaad AhmadPub: JBOStudios
Windows
Hollowforge is a fast-paced stealth/action FPS where you explore a decaying mining complex overrun by monstrous experiments. Sneak, shoot, and survive using an array of weapons while conserving resources. Uncover the dark secrets of a megacorporation in this atmospheric, immersive world.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.8%, Demons 14%, Gothic 14% ★, Gore 13.3%, Horror 13%
- #49 Team Of Titans
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Silver Shell Games
Windows
The evil Mirror Clan holds dominion over the region of Latos. Everyone has lost all hope, except for one. An unlikely hero must build a Team of Titans and bring an end to the reign of tyranny.
Why similar: Creature Collector 36.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, RPG 11.2%
- #50 Data Fantasy - 数据幻想
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BADDOG
Windows
Who are you? Why are you the only one who can hear this world weep? To mend it, or to end it? — The choice is yours.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Open World 12.3%, RPG 8.8%
- #51 Overworld: Colosseum
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt LovelandPub: Cutthroat Games LLC
Windows
An open-world creature-collector RPG where you track, capture, and train powerful Wards while mastering tactical turn-based battles.
Why similar: Creature Collector 41.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, RPG 13%, Open World 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #52 Winnie's Hole
66% matchVery Positive95% of 342 reviews2026
Dev: Twice Different
Windows
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 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Dark 10.3%
- #53 Distant Realm
69% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Emir SuleimanPub: Tayfun Tuna
Windows
Distant Realm is originally an adventure game from 2006, combined with role-playing elements. Now the experience is masterfully redefined.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.3%, RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, 2D 5.5%
- #54 Abyalkin
68% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: NHP
Windows
Who am I? Where am I? It doesn’t matter; I’m here to slay enemies! Head to the dungeon, continuously fight, and eliminate powerful foes. Absorb the power of imprints and challenge the mightiest dungeons in Abyalkin!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, RPG 11%, Combat 7.9%
- #55 Scissors in Hell
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Z. Bill
Windows
Scissors in Hell is a madcap 1st person Dungeon Crawler. Slice demons (in turn-based combat), explore among the flames (in real-time), then find a home (in hell)!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.7%, Demons 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, RPG 10.3%, Horror 10.3%
- #56 Path to Tamer Town
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crazy Goat Games
Windows
Step into a condensed monster taming adventure. Explore, evolve and battle in a compact monster collector format. Hop on your scooter, build your dream team of Mokiton in a procedurally generated world. Every run delivers a unique map and hybrid action–turn-based combat with roguelite elements.
Why similar: Creature Collector 42.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, RPG 7.6%, Cute 7.2%
- #57 They Speak From The Abyss
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KalpasoftPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Lost in a cursed world. Surrounded by the tortured souls of the damned. Is the only way out truly a baptism in blood? Face demons head-on, talking or fighting your way through this surreal, psychological horror, dungeon crawling RPG.
Why similar: Demons 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Gore 16.6%, RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
- #58 Monster Girl Manager
67% matchVery Positive93% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: ∇
Windows
Summon, consult, and train procedurally generated monster girls in this dungeon roguelite. Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of different monster types as you prepare the ultimate team to defeat dangerous enemies and collect powerful artifacts. (Game is SFW)
Why similar: Creature Collector 39.1%, Dungeon Crawler 23.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, RPG 9.6%, Cute 7.1%
- #59 Sinderfury
67% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2024
Dev: Lake City Gaming
Windows
From a team of two developers, an INDIE co-op action RPG for 1 - 4 players. Warning: This ARPG has very little hand holding, and is designed for more hardcore players looking for a challenge. The systems are in depth, the bosses are brutal, and the demons are unrelenting.
Why similar: Gothic 26.8% ★, Demons 22.4%, Gore 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Dark 8%
- #60 My Demon Academia
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Malachite Studios LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Raise a runt into the King of Demons, battle its siblings and overthrow the Demon King. Power is earned. Family is optional.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.8%, RPG 18.7%, Demons 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Cute 9%