- #1 Loop Hero
96% matchVery Positive93% of 36,230 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.2 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: RPG 44.4%, Dark Fantasy 40%, Fantasy 15.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines auto-battler mechanics with dungeon exploration in a highly addictive, bite-sized loop perfect for casual play.
- #2 Minimal Dungeon RPG
97% matchMixed45% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: CapPlay Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac
Minimal Dungeon RPG is a Simple Dungeon Crawler of RPG. Multiple rooms are connected into dungeons. Tasks, monsters, and rewards are all simplified into squares in the rooms. You can just click on the squares to play and crawl through the dungeons.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 51.2%, RPG 27.3%, Casual 13.1%, First-Person 6.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Distills the dungeon-crawling experience into a minimalist, text-based interface that is incredibly easy to pick up and play.
- #3 Dragon Ruins II
96% matchVery Positive87% of 195 reviews2025
Dev: Graverobber Foundation
Windows
A dungeon crawler for tired people.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, RPG 11.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.7%, Arcade 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel offers more of the same casual, grid-based dungeon crawling that made the original a hit.
- #4 Soda Dungeon 2
95% matchVery Positive94% of 5,616 reviews2020
Dev: AN ProductionsPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 67.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.9%, RPG 29.3%, Casual 12.8%, Fantasy 6.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, casual party-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes automation and loot collection, mirroring the low-stress appeal of the seed game.
- #5 Path of the Abyss
94% matchVery Positive93% of 655 reviews2025
Dev: Suzuki Suzuzou
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Dive deep into the Abyss.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 24%, RPG 13.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12.5%, Hack and Slash 12%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that balances hack-and-slash action with grid-based movement for a classic feel.
- #6 Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons
94% matchVery Positive87% of 891 reviews2025
Dev: Blast ProgrammingPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows · Linux
Median: 16.9 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons is a First Person Idle Dungeon Crawler with 6 unique races, robust combat, a grand saga spanning a continent full of unique dungeons, a classless skill system, and extensive guild management system to master as you uncover the secrets of the world of Dragaea!
Why similar: Auto Battler 30.1%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, RPG 12.1%, Retro 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on automation and loot, making it a great choice for players who enjoy the idle aspects of the seed game.
- #7 Desktop Dungeons
93% 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: RPG 47.3%, Dungeon Crawler 24.4%, Casual 14.3%, Fantasy 11.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers quick, puzzle-like dungeon crawling sessions that are perfect for players looking for a casual but rewarding experience.
- #8 DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS
92% matchMixed70% of 547 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Dungeon Encounters is a unique dungeon exploration RPG in which you lead an expedition to chart the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. Strategize to survive!
Why similar: RPG 39.2%, Dungeon Crawler 22.8%, Grid-Based Movement 18.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Fantasy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, exploration-focused RPG that strips away the fluff for a pure dungeon-crawling experience.
- #9 One More Dungeon 2
91% matchVery Positive80% of 167 reviews2022
Dev: Stately Snail
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
One More Dungeon 2 is a First Person Dungeon Crawler Roguelite where you play as a human being captured by Giant Sentient Snails
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 71.9%, First-Person 15.4%, Fantasy 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person, arcade-style dungeon crawler that focuses on accessible, fast-paced action.
- #10 Zavix Tower
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 343 reviews2016
Dev: Batholith EntertainmentPub: Indie Voyage
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Zavix Tower is an old-school, party-based, first-person CRPG with rogue-like elements, an upgrade-able and persistent town, and turn-based combat.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.5%, Party-Based RPG 24.3%, RPG 21.2%, Grid-Based Movement 10.6%, Casual 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, indie dungeon crawler that captures the classic adventure feel without unnecessary complexity.
- #11 Demon Lord Reincarnation
90% matchMixed68% of 120 reviews2023
Dev: Graverobber Foundation
Windows · Linux
Assemble a party, explore the dungeon, fight your way through hordes of monsters, and defeat the Demon Lord in this brutal dungeon crawler. Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.5%, Dungeon Crawler 25.9%, RPG 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%, Grid-Based Movement 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based dungeon crawler that offers a more structured, turn-based approach to the genre.
- #12 bit Dungeon II
89% matchVery Positive82% of 2,214 reviews2014
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
bitDungeon II is fast action-adventure game with a giant overworld to explore. You are a spirit in an undead world of demons. Your "loved one's " grave has been desecrated. Fight through these corrupted lands, and bring peace to her soul.
Why similar: RPG 54.6%, Dungeon Crawler 44.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a minimalist, hack-and-slash dungeon crawling experience that is easy to pick up and play.
- #13 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
88% 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: Dungeon Crawler 60.5%, RPG 30.6%, Fantasy 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished, accessible roguelike that distills the dungeon-crawling experience into satisfying, bite-sized runs.
- #14 The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost
89% matchMixed60% of 129 reviews2016
Dev: Steve Jarman
Windows · Mac
The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost is a first-person, dungeon crawling RPG.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.5%, RPG 28.4%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Grid-Based Movement 14.8%, First-Person 6%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person dungeon crawler that emphasizes grid-based exploration and fantasy atmosphere.
- #15 Dungeon Village 2
86% matchVery Positive87% of 660 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
Why similar: RPG 48.5%, Casual 23.5%, Retro 12%, Fantasy 9.7%, Management 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management side of dungeon crawling, offering a relaxing and casual experience for fans of the genre.
- #16 Greed Knights
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 123 reviews2020
Dev: Kadragon
Windows
Greed Knights is a game where your main focus is to grind for weapons and talent points so you can advance in the dungeons.this game works like most of my previous games. It contains automatic battles and your main focus is to train your champion and see him grow.
Why similar: Auto Battler 38%, Dungeon Crawler 23.2%, RPG 22.6%, Casual 12.8%, Fantasy 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features auto-battler mechanics and casual dungeon crawling, making it a strong thematic match.
- #17 Dawn of the Ashen Queen
84% matchVery Positive82% of 61 reviews2024
Dev: Shattered Moon Games
Windows
Dawn of the Ashen Queen is a classic grid-based dungeon crawler. Set out with your party to reveal the legacy of a millennia old curse in a narrative-rich experience. Explore the colorful world of Eshavon, unearth its many secrets and fight dangerous foes sent out to stop you in your mission.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, RPG 12.1%, Exploration 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich dungeon crawler that provides a more narrative-driven experience within the grid-based format.
- #18 Heroes of the Monkey Tavern
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 421 reviews2016
Dev: Monkey Stories
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Heroes of the Monkey Tavern is a first-person dungeon-crawling game designed as an introduction to the genre : simplified rules, balanced puzzles and challenges. An independent project developed solo.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.3%, Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Grid-Based Movement 15.1%, RPG 15%, First-Person 5%
Why You'll Like It: A real-time, grid-based dungeon crawler that offers a classic, dungeon-delving challenge.
- #19 Into The Dark
84% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Esenthel
Windows
Action-Oriented Dungeon Crawler RPG
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.1%, RPG 17.6%, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Casual 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy dungeon crawler that blends first-person combat with classic exploration.
- #20 Devil Spire
81% matchVery Positive87% of 509 reviews2022
Dev: Ithiro Sumi
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Roguelite Pseudo-3D Dungeon Crawler. It's King's Field but procedurally generated, and with Hexen-style graphics!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.3%, RPG 22.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.5%, Retro 9.7%, First-Person 9%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite dungeon crawler that offers a dark fantasy aesthetic and quick, challenging runs.
- #21 Ruzar - The Life Stone
83% matchMostly Positive71% of 142 reviews2015
Dev: Hammer Glass Studio Inc.
Windows
Ruzar - The Life Stone is a dungeon crawler RPG game in which you play an adventurer who needs to discover the powerful Life Stone. Do you have the skills to survive in the deadliest dungeons of the Mountain of Ruz and recover the legendary artefact?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.6%, RPG 28.3%, Grid-Based Movement 18.6%, First-Person 7%, Fantasy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based dungeon crawler that focuses on adventure and exploration in a first-person perspective.
- #22 Cyclopean: The Great Abyss
80% matchVery Positive89% of 157 reviews2025
Dev: Schmidt Workshops
Windows
Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26%, Party-Based RPG 25.2%, RPG 14.4%, Grid-Based Movement 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based dungeon crawler that adds a Lovecraftian twist to the standard exploration formula.
- #23 Dungeon Of Dragon Knight
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 352 reviews2019
Dev: HexGameStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dungeon of Dragon Knight is a retro dungeon crawler RPG in modern visual design. Pointed by a mysterious witch, your party will descend into a dungeon with traps and monsters in search of the evil Dragon Knight and his treasure weapon. Or, are you fooled by the witch?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.4%, Party-Based RPG 24.3%, RPG 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 14.3%, First-Person 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style, grid-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving.
- #24 Lunacid
78% matchVery Positive91% of 10,977 reviews2023
Dev: KIRA LLC
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Cast into the Great Well, unwanted by the world above. You delve the dark in search of the Old One, your last salvation. Lunacid is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler inspired by Shadow Tower and King’s Field.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, RPG 16.4%, First-Person 9.1%, Retro 7.7%
- #25 Hack, Slash, Loot
82% matchMixed52% of 754 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: RPG 46.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Casual 12.6%, Fantasy 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that focuses on the core loop of fighting and gathering treasure.
- #26 Path of Achra
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,147 reviews2024
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.3%, RPG 24.5%, Auto Battler 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #27 Potato Flowers in Full Bloom
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 650 reviews2022
Dev: Pon Pon GamesPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore an underground labyrinth in search of mythical seeds in this 3D dungeon crawler RPG! Leaving things to chance will prove fatal🌱Explore underground labyrinths, expanding your range of actions as you go🌿Light up the path, defeat those in front of you, grow stronger, and unravel the mysteries
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.1%, Dungeon Crawler 33.1%, RPG 19.8%, Grid-Based Movement 4.3%, Fantasy 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, party-based dungeon crawler that uses turn-based combat and a unique cartoony aesthetic.
- #28 FlyKnight
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,363 reviews2025
Dev: Wabbaboy
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Explore, fight, loot and fish! Solo or in co-op mode in this Old School First Person Dungeon Crawler. Earn your knighthood as you oppose the evil witch Lunamoth and stop her curse which prevents everyone from growing wings.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 54.9%, RPG 12.6%, First-Person 11.3%, Exploration 7.3%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #29 Lost Labyrinth Extended Version
81% matchMixed63% of 62 reviews2015
Dev: Markus DöbelePub: Flying Interactive
Windows · Linux
Lost Labyrinth is a coffeebreak dungeon crawling game!
Why similar: RPG 41.8%, Dungeon Crawler 32.8%, Casual 12.4%, Retro 6.9%, Fantasy 6%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, indie roguelike that is perfect for those who enjoy randomized dungeon exploration.
- #30 Heroes of a Broken Land
79% matchVery Positive86% of 229 reviews2014
Dev: Winged Pixel Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A Broken Land, shattered by the Wizards of old, the Fragments of the Old World are adrift in the Void. You must visit and restore each Fragment of the Void, only then can the World be rebuilt. However you are trapped in a crystal body, unable to act alone. Heroes of a Broken Land is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, town management RPG.
Why similar: RPG 39.8%, Dungeon Crawler 32.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Grid-Based Movement 9%, First-Person 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that balances party management with turn-based combat in a procedurally generated world.
- #31 Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons Prelude
76% matchVery Positive90% of 147 reviews2025
Dev: Blast ProgrammingPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows
Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons Prelude is a First Person Idle Dungeon Crawler with 6 unique races, robust combat, a grand saga spanning a continent full of unique dungeons, a classless skill system, and an extensive guild management system to master as you uncover the world of Dragaea!
Why similar: Auto Battler 29.8%, Party-Based RPG 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, RPG 9.6%, Casual 5.1%
- #32 Dragon Blast
79% matchMixed62% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Kadragon
Windows
This is an IDLE game inspired by all those RPGS we play... In this game you will be maxing several stats and crafting equipment and improving them to move further in the Battle Zones.
Why similar: Auto Battler 57.1%, RPG 24.1%, Casual 14.2%, Fantasy 4.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A casual, point-and-click style auto-battler that shares the lighthearted tone of the seed game.
- #33 Incremental Dungeon
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2026
Dev: NauPhy
Windows
Incremental Dungeon is an incremental game in which you fight combatants with exponentially increasing strength via an auto-battler system. Each defeated opponent on the main path unlocks new equipment, shops, or other ways of empowering your build!
Why similar: Auto Battler 43%, Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, RPG 16.1%, Casual 7.2%, Dark Fantasy 5.6%
- #34 Hero Tale
76% matchMixed69% of 420 reviews2024
Dev: Weird Johnny Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 56.4 hrsMean: 131.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A relaxing auto-battler running in the background. Watch your combat experience grow and occasionally develop the massive skill tree and upgrade your equipment to explore secrets of the island.
Why similar: Auto Battler 38%, Dungeon Crawler 25.6%, RPG 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Casual 7.1%
- #35 Hero's Quest
75% matchVery Positive83% of 215 reviews2023
Dev: Murilobast
Windows · Mac
Simple Roguelite RPG game with incremental progress
Why similar: Auto Battler 52.5%, RPG 17.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Casual 6.9%, Retro 5.8%
- #36 Dungeon Mori
73% matchVery Positive97% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: FilthyDrawingsPub: Updog Software
Windows
Explore Dungeons, find loot, customize your character and face monsters! A Dungeon Crawling adventure featuring a choice based exploration and visual character customization!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 60.2%, RPG 32.2%, Fantasy 4.8%, Retro 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #37 Dungeonmans
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,217 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Why similar: Grid-Based Movement 39.9%, RPG 35.6%, Dungeon Crawler 23.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #38 Lonely Knight - Idle Roguelike RPG
73% matchMixed68% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: Enter the Game Studios
Windows
Lonely Knight is a game that combines idle and roguelike elements. Defeat monsters and embark on a journey to find companions for the lonely knight. Experience growth through idle gameplay and test your strength in dungeons!
Why similar: Auto Battler 48.1%, Dungeon Crawler 30.1%, Casual 11.2%, RPG 5.6%, Fantasy 4.6%
- #39 Delver
73% matchVery Positive88% of 2,842 reviews2018
Dev: Chad CuddiganPub: Priority Interrupt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 51.3%, RPG 25.7%, First-Person 11.5%, Retro 4.9%, Fantasy 3.2%
- #40 The Fall of the Dungeon Guardians - Enhanced Edition
74% matchVery Positive84% of 673 reviews2015
Dev: Mana Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this tactical combat & dungeon crawler mash-up, explore a massive dungeon, full of danger, mystery and secrets. Fight your way through hordes of enemies and powerful creatures, with your tank, healer & damage dealers party.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.6%, RPG 16.3%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Exploration 6.8%
- #41 Ludus Mortis
72% matchVery Positive89% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: 68k Studios
Windows · Linux
Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.5%, Dungeon Crawler 27.6%, RPG 16%, Grid-Based Movement 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
- #42 Horripilant
69% matchVery Positive93% of 2,201 reviews2026
Dev: Alexandre Declos Pub: Black Lantern Collective
Windows · Linux
Median: 18.6 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
KILL YOUR GOD. BECOME WORTHY. Horripilant is a chilling idle incremental dungeon crawl through the horrors of a forgotten underworld.
Why similar: Auto Battler 34.4%, Dungeon Crawler 28.9%, RPG 13.1%, Casual 9.6%, Exploration 7.1%
- #43 Journey to Incrementalia
70% matchVery Positive87% of 890 reviews2024
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Journey to Incrementalia is an active incremental auto-battler about a necromancer on a short quest. Cast diabolical spells, summon an army and open the gates of hell on your quest to break down 99 walls and reach the lost city of Incrementalia.
Why similar: Auto Battler 48.5%, RPG 15.7%, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Retro 6.7%
- #44 Legend of Grimrock
72% matchVery Positive94% of 6,662 reviews2012
Dev: Almost Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41.3%, RPG 20.5%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12.7%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #45 Dungeon Antiqua
70% matchVery Positive90% of 365 reviews2024
Dev: Shiromofu Factory
Windows · Mac
Dungeon Antiqua is a simple RPG inspired by the Wizardry and Final Fantasy games of the 1980s and 1990s, in which players traverse dungeons by repeatedly exploring and developing their characters.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 42.4%, RPG 39.5%, Hack and Slash 17.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #46 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,197 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.9%, Party-Based RPG 29.6%, RPG 16.9%, First-Person 7.8%, Exploration 5.5%
- #47 Clicker Guardians
71% matchMixed68% of 242 reviews2024
Dev: Quantumfrog
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A true RPG clicker in which you need to loot, craft and refine your equipment to come out on top. Loyal guild members will help you along your mystical journey to defeat goblins, skeletons and adequately dressed frogs!
Why similar: RPG 30.5%, Dungeon Crawler 29.1%, Casual 15.5%, Management 11.4%, Fantasy 8%
- #48 Dragon Cliff
71% matchVery Positive89% of 8,115 reviews2018
Dev: Meta Interaction
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 64.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!
Why similar: RPG 40%, Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Auto Battler 13.2%, Casual 9.4%, Management 8%
- #49 ELbab
69% matchVery Positive82% of 128 reviews2025
Dev: makz
Windows
ELbab is a pixel-art roguelite set in an endless library. Choose tiles to progress through dungeon-like paths and enjoy a build-crafting experience similar to ARPG planning tools. All battles are automated, letting you relax with coffee, videos, or even other games while refining your build.
Why similar: Auto Battler 42.8%, RPG 21%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Hack and Slash 17.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #50 Legend of Grimrock 2
71% matchVery Positive91% of 4,020 reviews2014
Dev: Almost Human Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Legend of Grimrock 2 is a dungeon crawling role playing game with a modern execution but an oldschool heart. A group of four prisoners have shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex. The island is filled with ancient crumbled ruins, mysterious shrines and a vast underground network of dungeons.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40%, RPG 19.9%, Grid-Based Movement 15%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, First-Person 5.5%
- #51 THYSIASTERY
69% matchVery Positive81% of 266 reviews2026
Dev: DIRGA
Windows · Linux
THYSIASTERY is a dungeon crawler RPG featuring traditional roguelike and turn-based gameplay. Command a party of bearers of the Brand, drawn into a vast Labyrinth. Recruit while exploring the Labyrinth in hope of finding a way out, and its secrets will be revealed as you delve deeper.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.4%, Party-Based RPG 25.5%, RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Grid-Based Movement 10.4%
- #52 The Darkness Below
68% matchVery Positive83% of 69 reviews2026
Dev: ELEFTHERIADIS SAVVAS
Windows · Linux
Embark on an epic journey into "The Darkness Below", a homage to the golden era of 90's cRPGs, with grid-based movement, turn-based combat and 2.5D perspective. Wander a vast and colorful fantasy world filled with puzzles, exotic creatures, forgotten dungeons and ancient guardians.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.8%, Party-Based RPG 26.5%, RPG 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.5%, Exploration 5.9%
- #53 Regions of Ruin: Runegate
65% matchVery Positive87% of 306 reviews2026
Dev: Gameclaw StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Embark on an explorative RPG hack-and-slash adventure where you attempt to re-establish a haven for the lost dwarven civilization. Journey across varied lands, help those in need, gather resources and fight off goblins and monsters as you slowly rebuild a home for your people.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, Hack and Slash 17.8%, RPG 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Exploration 8.6%
- #54 Old School RPG
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Head Buzz Games, LLC
Windows
Old School RPG is a first-person fantasy role playing game. It is heavily influenced by The Bard's Tale, Might and Magic and Wizardry series of games. Create a party of adventurers and clear out dungeons and solve puzzles. Find and eliminate the source of evil that has come to your lands.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 48.3%, Dungeon Crawler 22.5%, RPG 19.2%, First-Person 4.2%, Fantasy 3.1%
- #55 Gloomgrave
67% matchVery Positive88% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: Netmancer
Windows
Gloomgrave is a roguelike dungeon crawler with a retro pixel aesthetic. Upgrade your Gloomcrawler with unique perks and experiment with different builds as you try to survive each depth in search of the ultimate ancient relic.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 42.3%, RPG 21.4%, Grid-Based Movement 11.2%, First-Person 9.3%, Exploration 6.4%
- #56 Desktop Defender
64% matchVery Positive93% of 1,697 reviews2025
Dev: Conradical GamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows
Median: 28.0 hrsMean: 55.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
An idle auto-battler that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Why similar: Auto Battler 84.8%, Casual 14.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #57 Skull Horde
64% matchVery Positive83% of 864 reviews2026
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Skull Horde is an auto battler dungeon crawler where you play as a flying skull necromancer. Find powerful loot and create overpowered builds. Summon a horde of skeletons in a battle of bone versus flesh!
Why similar: Auto Battler 36.7%, Dungeon Crawler 25.5%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Arcade 8.6%, Casual 5.1%
- #58 Dungeon Scavenger
67% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2019
Dev: Vidama Software LLC
Windows
Dungeon Scavenger is a unique turn-based old school dungeon crawler that sets you on a challenging path of exploration. Select a hero to keep the threat of the dungeon and demon realms away from the town's people with an innovative combat system. Can you save the town from the danger below?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 48.8%, RPG 22.9%, Exploration 14.1%, First-Person 8.4%, 3D 5.8%