- #1 Tangledeep
97% matchVery Positive82% of 1,471 reviews2018
Dev: Impact Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Roguelike 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that captures the classic dungeon-crawling feel with deep character customization and turn-based tactical combat.
- #2 Dungeon Drafters
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 759 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Roguelite 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features grid-based movement and turn-based combat with a heavy emphasis on elemental spell combinations similar to Crown Trick.
- #3 Netherguild
96% matchVery Positive96% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
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: Perma Death 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Roguelike 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep turn-based tactical experience where managing your party's resources and positioning in dungeons is paramount.
- #4 Ring of Pain
95% matchVery Positive92% of 5,048 reviews2020
Dev: Simon BoxerPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Enter the Ring of Pain, a roguelike card crawler where encounters come to you. Each step around the ring a dire decision. Go for the loot or backstab a creeping horror? Meet strange friends bearing gifts and treasure. Choose your gear wisely to survive and discover the secrets of the Ring of Pain.
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.5%, Dungeon Crawler 21.1%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 14%, Difficult 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique dungeon crawler where turn-based movement and decision-making are central to surviving its dark, atmospheric chambers.
- #5 Chrono Ark
94% matchVery Positive91% of 13,523 reviews2024
Dev: Al Fine
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!
Why similar: Roguelite 14.5%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Strategy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines anime-inspired aesthetics with turn-based roguelike deckbuilding mechanics that require strategic planning.
- #6 Othercide
94% matchVery Positive82% of 5,202 reviews2020
Dev: Lightbulb CrewPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Turn-Based 17%, Roguelite 10.4%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Strategy 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a striking visual style and turn-based tactical combat that emphasizes positioning and managing action points.
- #7 Trials of Fire
93% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.3%, Perma Death 17%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelite 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that uses a grid-based system and card-driven abilities to create intense, strategic combat encounters.
- #8 Vivid Knight
92% matchVery Positive90% of 1,703 reviews2021
Dev: Asobism.Co.,Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
"Vivid Knight" is a "party-building roguelike" game in which you collect friends who have been turned into jewels and fight by combining their abilities! Explore the ever-changing dungeon and harness the gems you have gathered to challenge the labyrinth!
Why similar: Roguelike 23.3%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Roguelite 17.1%, Difficult 16.8%, Strategy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party-based roguelike mechanics where managing your squad and their abilities is key to dungeon survival.
- #9 Roguebook
91% matchVery Positive84% of 4,468 reviews2021
Dev: Abrakam Entertainment SAPub: Nacon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Roguelike 11.5%, Roguelite 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that utilizes a unique two-hero positioning system, adding a layer of tactical depth to every turn.
- #10 Sigil of the Magi
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: YongjustyongPub: iterco
Windows
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Roguelike 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Magic 10.3%, RPG 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends grid-based tactical combat with deckbuilding, focusing on positioning and turn-based strategy.
- #11 Banners of Ruin
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,191 reviews2021
Dev: MonteBearoPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Assemble your party. Answer the call. Win the war. Build a deck and fight a series of turn-based combats with up to 6 party characters through the city of Dawn's Point. Each character can unlock a set of unique cards and abilities that can augment your deck in powerful, exciting ways.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23%, Dungeon Crawler 15.4%, Roguelike 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Difficult 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical card-battler that requires careful positioning of your party members on a grid to maximize combat effectiveness.
- #12 Dungeon Rushers
90% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Turn-Based 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Roguelike 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes party management and tactical combat within procedurally generated environments.
- #13 Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 5,287 reviews2021
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
Why similar: Turn-Based 18%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a fresh perspective on the dungeon crawler genre by letting you play as the boss, utilizing turn-based traps and combat.
- #14 Curse of the Dead Gods
87% matchVery Positive84% of 9,091 reviews2021
Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
You seek untold riches, eternal life, divine powers - it leads to this accursed temple, a seemingly-infinite labyrinth of bottomless pits, deadly traps, and monsters.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Roguelike 23.2%, Roguelite 20.9%, Difficult 19.7%, Fantasy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: While faster-paced, it shares the dark, trap-filled dungeon crawling and strategic combat focus found in Crown Trick.
- #15 Crowntakers
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 682 reviews2014
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.9%, Perma Death 16.6%, Roguelike 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy RPG that features roguelike elements and a focus on party-based exploration.
- #16 Rift Wizard
86% matchVery Positive92% of 1,051 reviews2021
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.5%, Perma Death 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelike 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: A highly strategic, grid-based roguelike that focuses on spell mastery and character builds to overcome difficult encounters.
- #17 Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles
84% matchVery Positive92% of 4,468 reviews2023
Dev: Little Leo GamesPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Astrea is a DICE-deck-building roguelike that flips the script on deckbuilders by using dice instead of cards and a unique dual “damage” system: Purification vs Corruption. Build a dice pool strong enough to purify Astrea's out-of-control corruption and save the Star System.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelite 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a unique dice-based combat system that requires careful strategic planning similar to managing elemental combos.
- #18 The Dungeon Beneath
85% matchVery Positive89% of 886 reviews2020
Dev: Puzzle Box Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.
Why similar: Perma Death 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelike 12%, Roguelite 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that focuses on party management and positioning to overcome waves of enemies.
- #19 Vambrace: Cold Soul
86% matchMixed66% of 946 reviews2019
Dev: Devespresso GamesPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Vambrace: Cold Soul is a story-driven roguelite set amidst a frozen landscape. Plan expeditions, then journey to the cursed city surface with your party. Wield unique powers, avoid traps, brave strange encounters, and survive deadly combat in this gothic fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, RPG 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven dungeon crawler that emphasizes party composition and tactical survival in a harsh environment.
- #20 Astral Throne
82% matchVery Positive81% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes turn-based combat and roguelite progression systems.
- #21 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
84% matchVery Positive86% of 390 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Roguelike 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Perma Death 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that offers deep character progression and classic grid-based dungeon exploration.
- #22 Zoeti
83% matchMixed64% of 508 reviews2023
Dev: Dusklight CO., LTD.Pub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Zoeti is a turn-based roguelite that features a deck of playing cards used to create card combos and activate skills in the heat of battle. Bolster your arsenal of skills through battles, discoverable upgrades, or aid from the locals which enhance your plays to overcome the evil plaguing your land.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.3%, Roguelike 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelite 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that uses poker-hand mechanics to drive its turn-based combat encounters.
- #23 Runestone Keeper
82% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2015
Dev: BlackfirePub: Cimugames
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!
Why similar: Roguelike 32.1%, Strategy 17.3%, RPG 15.7%, Roguelite 14.9%, Turn-Based 13.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that uses a grid-based exploration system and turn-based combat mechanics.
- #24 The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
80% matchVery Positive87% of 7,964 reviews2020
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, RPG 11.8%, Tactical 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that features complex grid-based combat and party management.
- #25 Die in the Dungeon
76% matchVery Positive92% of 3,224 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
- #26 Rogue Fable IV
79% matchVery Positive94% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
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: Perma Death 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Roguelike 13.6%, Difficult 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the traditional roguelike genre with a focus on grid-based movement and tactical combat.
- #27 Crawl Tactics
79% matchVery Positive92% of 209 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Roguelike 9.2%, Difficult 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on grid-based movement and turn-based combat in a roguelite structure.
- #28 Mad Crown
81% matchVery Positive80% of 148 reviews2018
Dev: S-Game
Windows
Mad Crown is a roguelike RPG set in a post-apocalyptic dieselpunk world. As an explorer, you are in search of the legendary crown. Make use of limited resources and meticulous tactics to battle an eerie enemy through the procedurally generated dungeons of a mutated world.
Why similar: Strategy 64.7%, Adventure 35.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike that emphasizes exploration and turn-based combat within a mysterious, shifting underground world.
- #29 The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles
77% matchVery Positive86% of 275 reviews2025
Dev: Fix-a-Bug
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Hyper‑Dungeon awaits! Explore an evershifting labyrinth where classic dungeon‑crawling meets exhilarating action. Challenge yourself in turn-based combat with a real‑time, arcade‑inspired twist and befriend an eccentric cast of dungeon dwellers on the quest for the legendary Sacred Groowl!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, RPG 8.8%
- #30 Monster Train
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,834 reviews2020
Dev: Shiny ShoePub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Monster Train is a strategic roguelike deck building game with a twist. Set on a train to hell, you’ll use tactical decision making to defend multiple vertical battlegrounds. With real time competitive multiplayer and endless replayability, Monster Train is always on time.
Why similar: Roguelike 18%, Roguelite 17%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Difficult 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A premier roguelike deckbuilder that requires careful planning and strategic positioning across multiple lanes.
- #31 Slay the Spire
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 213,462 reviews2019
Dev: Mega Crit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 19.5 hrsMean: 67.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Why similar: Turn-Based 33.7%, Roguelike 28.4%, Roguelite 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%, Strategy 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive roguelike deckbuilder that provides the same addictive loop of strategic combat and character progression.
- #32 Robothorium
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 373 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.4 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: Turn-Based 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Roguelite 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Strategy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy RPG that allows for deep customization and tactical decision-making in a sci-fi setting.
- #33 Aces & Adventures
77% matchVery Positive89% of 3,411 reviews2023
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Aces & Adventures is a deckbuilding RPG with poker-powered combat. Craft your deck, combining poker hands with powerful ability cards. Journey through 13 fully-voiced campaigns to save the Life Tree, or tackle procedurally-generated runs in this strategic deckbuilder unlike any other.
Why similar: Roguelike 29.4%, Roguelite 27.3%, Strategy 13.5%, Fantasy 11.1%, RPG 11.1%
- #34 Backpack Hero
74% matchVery Positive87% of 8,383 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.5%, Roguelike 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Roguelite 12.6%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #35 Neon Abyss
75% matchVery Positive86% of 23,532 reviews2020
Dev: Veewo GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelite action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the experience and every choice alters the ruleset.
Why similar: Roguelike 30.5%, Dungeon Crawler 23.4%, Roguelite 17.3%, RPG 8.9%, Action-Adventure 7.7%
- #36 Below the Crown
73% matchVery Positive95% of 101 reviews2026
Dev: Misfits Attic
Windows
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: Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Roguelike 14.2%, Roguelite 13.1%
- #37 Dicealot
73% matchVery Positive81% of 240 reviews2025
Dev: goodviewgamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Discover a high-stakes roguelike dice-builder where every roll is a risk, every risk is a thrill, and every thrill teeters between triumph and disaster. Set in charmingly chaotic Camelot, chance collides with strategy, mastery dances with madness, and one single roll can rewrite your fate.
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.7%, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
- #38 Alina of the Arena
73% matchVery Positive92% of 3,931 reviews2022
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A roguelike deckbuilding tactics game that combines elements from 'Slay the Spire' and 'Into the Breach'. Play as a gladiator to survive. With roguelike deckbuilding and hex-based tactics, no longer bound by simple attack and defense. Make use of dodges and knockbacks to stay alive!
Why similar: Roguelike 24.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Roguelite 16.9%, Difficult 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%
- #39 Obsidian Prince
75% matchVery Positive80% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: Unleash The Giraffe
Windows
Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelite 9.1%
- #40 Wizard of Legend
74% matchVery Positive91% of 20,929 reviews2018
Dev: Contingent99
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.3%, Roguelike 22.9%, Magic 14.7%, Roguelite 14.3%, Difficult 10.7%
- #41 UnderMine
72% matchVery Positive90% of 9,783 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, Roguelite 30.1%, RPG 10.1%, Top-Down 7.4%, Roguelike 6.1%
- #42 Across the Obelisk
71% matchVery Positive81% of 12,889 reviews2022
Dev: Dreamsite GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 53.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Set forth in a co-op roguelite deckbuilder where every choice matters! Craft decks of breathtaking power. Journey alone or with up to three friends. Plot your party’s path to glory and face powerful enemies in deep tactical combat on your quest to save the kingdom of Senenthia in Across the Obelisk!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Roguelike 13.8%, Tactical 12.1%
- #43 Griftlands
71% matchVery Positive94% of 14,364 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.3%, Roguelite 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Roguelike 15.1%, RPG 8.7%
- #44 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive96% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24%, Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, RPG 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
- #45 Dungeons of Aether
71% matchVery Positive83% of 647 reviews2023
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #46 Royal Booty Quest
72% matchMixed60% of 126 reviews2023
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 214.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Dive into the world of Royal Booty Quest and experience the thrill of deckbuilding and roguelike adventure like never before.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10.8%
- #47 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,045 reviews2022
Dev: Shattered Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Perma Death 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Roguelike 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
- #48 Monster Sanctuary
68% matchVery Positive91% of 12,449 reviews2020
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Monster taming meets metroidvania. Collect, train and battle monsters in a lovely side-scroller pixel world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.5%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Difficult 13.4%, RPG 8.8%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #49 Dreamscaper
69% matchVery Positive88% of 3,156 reviews2021
Dev: Afterburner StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
Why similar: Roguelite 28.8%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, RPG 12%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Roguelike 9.8%
- #50 Sol Cesto
64% matchVery Positive91% of 4,195 reviews2026
Dev: TambouillePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Roguelike 16.7%, Tactical 13.6%, Roguelite 10.3%
- #51 Desktop Dungeons
68% matchVery Positive84% of 2,347 reviews2023
Dev: QCF Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Why similar: Roguelike 36.2%, Turn-Based 31.3%, Difficult 7.3%, RPG 6.6%, Roguelite 5%
- #52 The Land Beneath Us
67% matchVery Positive82% of 260 reviews2024
Dev: FairPlay StudiosPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
A fast-paced, turn-based rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Unleash skill combos, wield a variety of weapons and battle through the mythic Underworld of Annwn. Conquer the 7 Lords, collect Soul-Tech, and save The Creator. With real-time tactical decisions and endless replayability, runs are never the same!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 15.2%
- #53 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
67% matchVery Positive94% of 736 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Roguelike 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Top-Down 7.2%
- #54 Aethermancer
64% matchVery Positive92% of 2,358 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.9%, Perma Death 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelike 12.8%, Difficult 9.9%
- #55 Tales of Maj'Eyal
69% matchVery Positive95% of 7,315 reviews2013
Dev: Netcore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.7%, Perma Death 21.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Roguelike 14.2%, Difficult 11.3%
- #56 Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
67% matchMostly Positive77% of 649 reviews2023
Dev: QCF DesignPub: Prismatika
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.4%, Roguelike 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelite 11.3%, Difficult 11%
- #57 Foretales
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,142 reviews2022
Dev: AlkemiPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end.
Why similar: Fantasy 23.2%, RPG 22.3%, Strategy 21.7%, Adventure 15.3%, 2D 9.4%
- #58 Dungeon No Dungeon
69% matchMixed58% of 505 reviews2021
Dev: 302 StudioPub: 302 GAMES INC
Windows · Mac
Dungeon No Dungeon is a turn-based roguelike game with a unique hand-drawn art style, with a strategy system based around body parts that you've likely never encountered before.
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Roguelike 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Roguelite 12.8%
- #59 Siege of Dungeon
66% matchVery Positive85% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Binary Tree StudioPub: FirePillar2
Windows
Siege of Dungeon is a strategic team-based rogue-lite, where you challenge strong, cunning monsters and combine relics and skills to build up your team in turn-based combat. What’s waiting for you deep in the dungeon? Could it be a rare treasure or the beginning of despair...?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21%, Roguelike 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Roguelite 15.4%, Tactical 14.4%