Games Like Dead Weight

Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.

Why similar: Turn-Based 16.9%, Tactical RPG 13%, Pirates 11.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.

Why similar: Turn-Based 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelike 10.5%, Tactical 9.5%

Red Rogue Sea is a roguelike strategy game that puts you in the shoes of a pirate captain and their crew. Manage your vessel as you sail through the treacherous waters of the archipelago, interact with the scum that inhabit it, and engage in battle using a tactical deck-building system.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Pirates 16.8% ★, Roguelike 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%

Reclaim the Sea is a roguelike strategy game set in a pirate fantasy world. Fight your way through randomly generated maps and text events. Command your pirate crew, upgrade your ship and make tactical decisions to beat the boss and save the world… or die trying.

Why similar: Pirates 23.1% ★, Roguelike 17.8%, Roguelite 12.5%, Steampunk 12.3% ★, Strategy 11.7%

Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Tactical 12.3%, Roguelike 10.3%

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: Pirates 25.3% ★, Tactical 15.5%, Roguelite 13.1%, Roguelike 11.3%, Sandbox 10.2%

Dread Admiral is a turn-based naval roguelite where every ship you lose is gone forever. Forge a floating empire, fend off the Black Fleet, and protect your Flagship through a brutal campaign to destroy the Dread Admiral himself.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Roguelite 15.7%, Tactical 15%, Strategy 10.6%

A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.

Why similar: Turn-Based 19%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Tactical 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%

Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Roguelite 13.9%, Roguelike 13.8%

Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Tactical RPG 18.9%, RPG 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%

Welcome aboard your airship, captain! Engage in tactical combats, upgrade your ships and weapons, level up your pilots.

Why similar: Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Tactical RPG 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Steampunk 11% ★

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: Turn-Based 27.4%, Roguelike 21.1%, Tactical 12.8%, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%

Lead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Roguelite 9.3%

Set sail in Overfall, a whimsical roguelike turn-based RPG of diplomacy and danger. Recruit unlikely heroes, forge alliances or crush your foes across ever-shifting seas to find a lost king. Every run is fresh with procedural worlds, permanent death, branching story encounters, and hand-drawn art.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 28.5%, Pirates 21.6% ★, Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 15.3%, RPG 9%

Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.8%, RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Roguelike 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%

Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.8%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelite 9.3%

Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.

Why similar: Turn-Based 23.1%, Pirates 19.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Roguelike 9.7%

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: Turn-Based 17.7%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%

Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!

Why similar: Turn-Based 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Tactical 9.1%, Tactical RPG 8.7%

A fantasy roguelite where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your Karma through a journey filled with relics and evolving NPC interactions.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Roguelite 8.8%

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: Turn-Based 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Tactical 9.8%

Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?

Why similar: Turn-Based 26%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, RPG 13.2%, Roguelite 11.1%, Strategy 11%

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 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Roguelite 11.1%, Steampunk 10.8% ★, Strategy 10.5%

Lead a band of space pirates and loot and pillage your way across the stars in this turn based tactical game!

Why similar: Pirates 23% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Tactical 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%

Adventure across a Wild West world in a rickety, steampunk airship! Inspired by the likes of Firefly and the classic CRPGs of old. A unique setting filled with rich lore, deep stories, and adventure! Contend with outlaws, gunslingers, and bounty hunters in an epic quest for redemption and revenge!

Why similar: Turn-Based 24.9%, Steampunk 12.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Tactical RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%

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: Roguelite 22.7%, Roguelike 20.3%, Tactical 17.6%, Strategy 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%

Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, Roguelike 15.1%, Roguelite 14.4%, RPG 10.5%

Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Roguelike 10.1%

Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.

Why similar: Turn-Based 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Tactical 8.5%

Build your deck using cards, ships, items and crew! Explore a generated galaxy roguelike style. Fight gruesome battles against the medley of space scum!

Why similar: Pirates 19.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelike 12.2%

Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Turn-Based 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Tactical 11.3%, Roguelike 9.7%

Pirates Outlaws 2 is a swashbuckling roguelike deckbuilder. Collect & fuse cards, gather powerful relics and adapt your strategy during each run. Become a reputed pirate, loot the Sea Masters, challenge giant creatures and triumph in the great Arena!

Why similar: Pirates 23.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Steampunk 13.6% ★, Roguelike 11.9%

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 35.5%, Tactical 22.8%, Roguelike 18.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, Strategy 9%

Build and command your own party of Dwarves in a chaotic mix of Auto Battler, Strategy, and RPG. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid party through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.2%, Roguelike 20%, RPG 14.4%, Roguelite 14%, Strategy 11.6%

Turn the battlefield into your ally in this tactical rogue-like with indirect controls. Assemble a unique squad, destroy the alien invaders with precise planning, and uncover the truth about the Event and the mysterious disappearance of humans.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.5%, Tactical 18.6%, Roguelite 13.6%, Roguelike 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%

Command a steam-driven pirate crew in a series of epic tactical shootouts in SteamWorld Heist. This is turn-based strategy with a twist: You manually aim the guns of your robots, allowing for insane skill shots and bullet-bouncing action!

Why similar: Turn-Based 37.2%, Steampunk 15.7% ★, Strategy 11.1%, RPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%

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: Turn-Based 24.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 12%, Roguelite 8.6%

In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Tactical RPG 9.8%, Roguelike 9.7%, Strategy 9.4%

This "rogue-like Viking simulator" is an adventure at sea with epic tactical battles and dungeon-crawler elements. Conscript your warriors and prepare for a new raiding season!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 23.4%, Turn-Based 21.8%, Strategy 18.1%, Tactical 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%

Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based action Roguelike. Blast your way through zones battling the beasts, bandits, and monsters that stalk the blackouts. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the gear you stumble upon to survive and save the fate of the planet!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 27.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.9%, Roguelike 20.3%, Strategy 9.8%, RPG 9.7%

Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

Why similar: Turn-Based 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Tactical RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Tactical 9.5%

Name your crew, purchase supplies, sail the world, harpoon fish, plunder your enemies, die horribly, unlock a new Captain and do it all over again!

Why similar: Pirates 35.4% ★, Roguelike 14.3%, RPG 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Strategy 10.7%

Day of the Shell is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Tactical 14.6%, Roguelite 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8%

Embark on an epic 2D pirate simulator RPG adventure, where you navigate both land and sea. Upgrade your ship, recruit and level up your crew, and uncover hidden treasures as you become a legendary pirate.

Why similar: Pirates 26.5% ★, Sandbox 24%, Roguelike 15.8%, Roguelite 13.7%, RPG 10.1%

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 25%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Roguelike 12.4%, Roguelite 10.5%

Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Roguelike 14.2%, Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%

An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!

Why similar: Turn-Based 24.4%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 12.2%

You’re the captain of a cursed ship in this crew management roguelite! Command your crew, keep the ship afloat, defeat pirates and deep-sea beasts, and sail as far as it takes to lift the curse.

Why similar: Pirates 30.6% ★, Roguelike 22.5%, Roguelite 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Strategy 14%

Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!

Why similar: Turn-Based 22%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Roguelike 9.5%

Experience the golden age of piracy through a strong and original narrative, real-time exploration and turn-based tactical combat in Flint - Treasure of Oblivion.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20%, Pirates 16.3% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Tactical 11.6%

Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Roguelike 10.1%

Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, choose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Roguelite 10.7%

LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.

Why similar: Steampunk 25% ★, Roguelike 24.7%, RPG 20.1%, Roguelite 14.6%, Adventure 9.6%

Fight through the fog in this sci-fi roguelike deckbuilder where clever positioning, explosive chain-reactions, and the environment itself can make the difference between life and death.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Roguelike 12.3%, Roguelite 10.1%

"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Roguelike 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%

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 30.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Roguelite 12.5%, Strategy 12.5%, RPG 11.3%

🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?

Why similar: Turn-Based 14.2%, Tactical 11.8%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%

Gloomgrave is a roguelike turn-based dungeon crawler where you will explore, loot, and fight your way through the ever-shifting dungeon to defeat the evil that lies below.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.9%, Roguelike 23.5%, RPG 19.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Adventure 6.6%

“Endless Voyage” is a Roguelike strategy card game. Follow captain Qin, who leads her sailors into a labyrinth of boulders. combine your deck as well as collecting powerful relics to defeat various NPCS and explore this world. Captain, raise your sails and venture forward!

Why similar: Pirates 17.2% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Roguelike 16%, Roguelite 14.4%, RPG 11.1%