- #1 Hierosaga Overture
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: K-HEI TECHNICALPub: K-HEI INSTITUTE
Windows
Enter the tomb of the Pharaess and tactically maneuver through a plethora of challenges and monster-filled gauntlets in this homage to strategy roguelikes of the 90s.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Roguelite 11.9%, Strategy RPG 10.1%, PvE 8.7%
- #2 CrystalKeepers
96% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: MacGuyoldPub: MacGGames
Windows
Protect the crystal! Play as heroes with unique gameplays to defend the crystals against hordes of monsters.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Time Management 14.7%, Tower Defense 12.4%, Roguelite 10.9%, Strategy RPG 10.1%
- #3 RangBi
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RangBi
Windows
RangBi is a strategy rogue-lite auto-battler with emphasis on building your own dungeon raiding team. Navigate the node-based dungeon to recruit and upgrade your team.With a bit of luck. the most cunning and brilliant can reach peer at the abyss below.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.8%, Tactical RPG 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Roguelite 10.9%, Strategy RPG 10.2%
- #4 Sir Questionnaire
94% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Orangepixel
Windows · Linux
A peaceful game of choice and chance as you explore the dark dungeon floors. Gameplay is based on choice: do you fight the creature, or try to run away? Do you take the potion? Spin the wheel? Drink the milk? Smash the crate? Hack the lobsters? Left door or right door? Make your choice!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 22.7%, Tactical RPG 21.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Strategy RPG 11%, Point & Click 7.3%
- #5 Defend the Castle
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2025
Dev: Linus WalterPub: OkDog Productions
Windows
Defend the Castle is a day-by-day tower defense roguelike where you face 5 enemy waves per day, upgrade between battles, and struggle to survive as enemies grow stronger. Make the right choices or fall. Some days bring... something else.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.4%, Tower Defense 20.2%, PvE 12.3%, Medieval 9.4%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #6 Endorfire Tower Defense
94% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: The Zoo
Windows
Place your towers to defend yourself against the onslaught of enemies, collect gems to upgrade your towers, and vanquish the evils back to where they came!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.8%, Tactical RPG 21.8%, Real Time Tactics 15.7%, Tower Defense 15.2%, Medieval 14%
- #7 ENDLESS Dungeon™ - Definitive Edition
92% matchMixed65% of 3,828 reviews2023
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
ENDLESS Dungeon™ is a Rogue-lite Tactical Action game, set in the award-winning ENDLESS Universe™. Recruit a team of shipwrecked heroes, plunge into a long-abandoned space station, and protect your crystal against never-ending waves of monsters… or die trying, get reloaded, and try again.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 20.5%, Tactical RPG 18%, Tower Defense 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #8 Fortress of the Fallen
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Iron Crown Studio
Windows
Build by day. Survive by night. A focused medieval tower defense where every decision is permanent.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22%, Medieval 17.6%, Real Time Tactics 14.3%, Time Management 13.7%, Base Building 12.4%
- #9 Crownseeker
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Jeremy Petersen
Windows
Hunt relics by day and night across a fog-shrouded world. Manage hunger. Gear up. Outlast or defeat what's hunting you. Collect all the relics — and the Crown appears. If you survive long enough to claim it.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 22%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Medieval 8.4%
- #10 Decks & Dungeons
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Springloaded
Windows
A Turn based deck building Monster Collecting Roguelite RPG!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.6%, Tactical RPG 24.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Roguelite 11.3%, Strategy RPG 10.8%
- #11 D.A.D.S.
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Golden Character Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Use your special ops units to construct base facilities and towers to protect them from the ever-increasing threat of alien invaders in this Tower Defense game with a city-building element! Research their weaknesses and develop defenses before mankind runs out of time.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.9%, Tower Defense 17.9%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Time Management 15.6%, Base Building 12.2%
- #12 Undying One
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Novens Studio
Windows
Undying One is a tactical action RPG where every defeated enemy can be claimed for your army. Unlock new spells, raise the dead, command your forces, and endure ever-growing waves of power.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.2%, Real Time Tactics 20.4%, Roguelite 14.8%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Roguelike 6.4%
- #13 Knights & Towers
88% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Finebow Games
Windows
Create strategies, evolve and defende the castle!
Why similar: Tower Defense 23%, Real Time Tactics 20.7%, Roguelite 17.7%, Medieval 11.4%, Strategy 8.4%
- #14 Sword Mistress of the Dungeon Town
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: ラブリープリチー超愛してるPub: BOKIBOKI Games
Windows
《Sword Mistress of the Dungeon Town》is a Mystery Dungeon-type game. Sword Mistress, in debt after defying the powerful guild, must repay or face a life of sexual slavery. As lewd demands arise, can she protect her dignity and body while reaching her goal?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.2%, Tactical RPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Strategy RPG 11.9%, Roguelite 10.6%
- #15 The Tower of Shadows
86% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Création
Windows
A demanding tactical RPG where every decision can be the last. Explore, fight, and tame an unpredictable tower.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.1%, Mystery Dungeon 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Roguelite 11.8%, Strategy RPG 11.4%
- #16 Ruins of Blackspire
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pixel Brew Studio
Windows
Ruins of Blackspire is a Rogue-like Dungeon Crawler with RTS Elements. Go through a dungeon and defeat enemies by approaching them tacticly with a wide variety of spells and items at your disposal.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.6%, Real Time Tactics 17%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Roguelite 13.7%
- #17 Canary
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jim Kersey
Windows · Mac · Linux
A sci-fi rpg with turn-based combat. Heartwarmingly primitive graphics and sound.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Roguelite 13.2%, Roguelike 9.1%
- #18 Star Stitcher
84% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Windless Sails Game Studio
Windows
The stars have disappeared from the night sky, and only you can stitch them back together. Journey through a top-down, grid-based roguelike to recover stolen Star Shards. Plan ahead, each thread of reality offers new layouts, fresh enemies, and unique twists for your builds and classes to overcome.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 39.8%, Tactical RPG 32.8%, Roguelike 9.4%, RPG 6.3%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #19 Spiritoké
84% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Genesyn
Windows
A roguelite turn-based rpg. Gather mystical treasures to power up your party and engage in battle with monsters that become stronger with every step within a dungeon! Each character has unique abilities to dominate the battlefield, growing in strength as the journey continues!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 26.2%, Tactical RPG 22.4%, Roguelite 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #20 City of Elves
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hyper Studio
Windows
City of Elves is a fairytale strategy game in which you take a role of a ruler of an elven empire. Build a tree fortress and defend your territory. Develop technology, upgrade your armies, play turn-based scenarios, and expand your territory in this fantasy world of magic!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.5%, Time Management 14.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.9%, Tower Defense 11.8%, Strategy RPG 10%
- #21 Infinite Mansion
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Noreasta GamesPub: Noreasta Productions LLC
Windows · Linux
Infinite Mansion is a Lovecraftian Roguelike with a strong focus on mystery and exploration. Send randomized investigators into an procedurally generated Mansion to fight other worldly horrors and solve mysteries in this stylized take on the world and lore of H.P. Lovecraft.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 23.1%, Tactical RPG 22%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Roguelite 11%, Strategy RPG 11%
- #22 REM Cycles
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Indispensable Studios
Windows · Mac
One night, ten people fall asleep...and find themselves in someone else’s dream. Guide these unlikely heroes as they traverse strange lands filled with enemies and memories. Confront a mysterious antagonist and witness chats between battles while you search for reason in sleep.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 28.1%, Tactical RPG 27.5%, Roguelite 13.5%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #23 Crystania Wars 2
82% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Magic Cuisine
Windows
A brand new tactical tower defense game series! Unique roguelike and Unique survival gameplay !
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Tower Defense 16.7%, Roguelite 13%, Strategy RPG 12.9%
- #24 魔菇塔防 Mushroom Tower Defense
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 创艺奇境
Windows
Magic Mushroom Defense is a creative tower defense game where players defend their castle against magical mushrooms in 100 unique maze-like levels. Strategically place and upgrade towers, adapt to evolving enemies, and overcome challenging obstacles to protect your kingdom.[ /i]
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.4%, Tower Defense 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Real Time Tactics 14.2%, Roguelite 13%
- #25 Caves of Lore
80% matchVery Positive92% of 433 reviews2023
Dev: by Mike Robins
Windows · Mac
I created Caves of Lore because of my deep love for RPGs. This project took me 6 years to make and I learned a lot about coding, art, and storytelling. If you reach the end then be sure to let me know! Caves has deep combat, classic-styled pixel art, and (of course) LORE! 📖
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.6%, Tactical RPG 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Medieval 8.8%
- #26 150 Floors
79% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Bindlestick Media
Windows
Embark on an expedition to reach the top of a mysterious tower. Fight off or drop outlandish enemies. Learn peculiar magic to aid in your quest. Meet other eccentric characters who have their own agenda. Can you ascend and reach the top of the tower containing 150 Floors?
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 26.4%, Real Time Tactics 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Roguelite 13%
- #27 Knightward
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TonyDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build towers to safeguard your crystal while you loot treasure-filled rooms and grow stronger. Knightward is a tower defense action rogue-like for 1-4 players. Will your defenses hold off enemies long enough to discover the deepest levels of the dungeon?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16%, Tower Defense 15.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Time Management 12.9%, Medieval 10.9%
- #28 Abyss Protection TD
78% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Exbyte Studios
Windows
Abyss Protection - dynamic, endless Tower Defense. Fight off the attacks of the inhabitants of the abyss, expand your possessions. Build formidable weapons that will help repulse enemies. Defeat the main evil.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 16.3%, Tower Defense 16.2%, Medieval 13.3%, Roguelite 12.5%, PvE 11.1%
- #29 NariNights
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Dolmuzi
Windows
Experience a fast-paced turn-based dungeon crawler set in a Joseonpunk world. Master grid-based tactical combat where tradition meets steam-powered technology. Navigate procedural dungeons, combine arcane talismans with mechanical gear, and decide the fate of the dynasty.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 24.5%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelite 11.1%, Roguelike 10%
- #30 Reborn: An Idle Roguelike RPG
76% matchMixed65% of 149 reviews2025
Dev: Blake Farnsworth
Windows · Mac
A tactical idle roguelike RPG where you progress through auto-battles, gather resources, craft gear, and brew stat-boosting potions. Build your character, shape a village of evolving NPCs, and uncover hidden truths in a story-driven world that rewards curiosity and time.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.4%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Roguelite 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #31 Iron Resolution
76% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Harish Games OfficialPub: Harish Games
Windows · Linux
Command a mercenary company in a brutal tactical RPG where death is permanent, morale breaks, and injuries leave a lasting scar. Master multiple classes + varying terrain across 10 campaign levels, 100+ Rogue mode, or duel with friends in PvP. The Ironlands need a leader. Will you answer the call?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.7%, Roguelite 13.6%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Medieval 10.9%, PvE 10%
- #32 The Crusade Is Nigh
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Daniel Schalk
Windows
The Crusade is Nigh Or TCIN is a game consisting of rpg, rts, and tower defense elements where you fight to control up to 5 lanes while trying to keep your base alive from enemy attacks using strategy & skill
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.2%, Tower Defense 16.2%, Real Time Tactics 14.8%, Time Management 14.4%, Strategy RPG 12.7%
- #33 Akatsuki: Lord of the Dawn
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Zoo Corporation
Windows
In a world left at the brink of destruction after years of war, take the role of a newly appointed lord and help bring back peace and stability to the kingdom! Choose your own formations and strategies to win your battles in this real-time battle RPG!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.2%, Real Time Tactics 17.9%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Medieval 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #34 Another TD
75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: LazyDogs
Windows
You're the Tower Marshal at the Elderglen kingdom, and you have a terrible job. Your king really likes to send letters to neighbours. Ones that make them offended enough to send armies at your castle. They're already on the way, so get back to work!
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.6%, Roguelite 20.1%, PvE 14%, Base Building 11.5%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #35 Rogue Dice
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Odd Pixel Games
Windows
Rogue Dice is a dungeon crawler with dice themed roguelike elements. Choose a hero, enter a dungeon, fill your belt to the brim with powerful dice and find for yourself if luck is on your side, or if the dice will be your doom.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Roguelite 11%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #36 Guild Battalion
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mashiro T. AraújoPub: BadBack Game Studio
Windows
Command your group in this medieval fantasy CRPG and unveil the story as you explore dungeons, defend fortresses, protect payloads and other different stage objectives!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.3%, Real Time Tactics 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Medieval 8.6%
- #37 Defense of the Offensive King
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YawningCat Games
Windows
Save the king from hordes of angry orcs, elves, and various other fantasy races in this castle-building tower defense game. Build a maze of walls using tetromino-shaped pieces and fortify it with loyal soldiers, powerful mages, and defensive siege weapons. Can your fortress withstand the onslaught?
Why similar: Tower Defense 29.4%, Medieval 22.3%, Roguelite 21.1%, Base Building 14%, Strategy 6.6%
- #38 Bahamut2-Come on,Fight
73% matchPositive91% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: 王韋
Windows
Roguelike combat mode, every battle is a new start, choose your favorite transfer route, learn new skills, face different enemies, and challenge the invincible devil. Bahamut 2-Bride of the Dragon parallel time and space, what different stories will there be?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.4%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, Roguelite 12%, Medieval 11.4%
- #39 Oblation: Prince of Corruption
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Fools Studio teamPub: Red Fools Studio LLC
Windows
Oblation is a top-down, pixelated open-world RPG where you explore a vast land, level up your stats, and recruit support characters to uncover a deep truth.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 39.8%, Mystery Dungeon 37.4%, RPG 6.8%, Top-Down 5.7%, Strategy 5.6%
- #40 Nightcap Witch
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: xpii
Windows
"Nightcap Witch" is a rogue-lite strategy game where you battle using a limited set of units. Build a deck of 8 cards and defend the spring from the onslaught of nightmare legions. Can you drive away the nightmares and reclaim your peaceful sleep?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.4%, Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Tower Defense 16.9%, Roguelite 16.2%, PvE 9.2%
- #41 Tower of Darkness
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Atelier Arcane
Windows
TOD(Tower of Darkness) is dungeon exploration RPG. Choose one of the main exorcists and explore the tower to defeat the demons and obtain treasures. But be careful! The number of enemies and treasures in the tower is limited, so make good use of them.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, PvE 12%, Medieval 8.9%
- #42 Trash of the Titans
71% matchVery Positive92% of 317 reviews2024
Dev: Raccoon Tour
Windows
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.1%, Tower Defense 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Roguelite 13.2%, Strategy RPG 12%
- #43 The Towering Dungeon
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: soul heroes
Windows
Journey through colossal dungeon floors, gather powerful heroes to defend your castle, and discover legendary treasures and ancient artifacts. In the Towering Dungeon, Tower Defense meets RPG adventure. Explore, summon defenses, customize your heroes, and overcome deadly dangers during your ascent!
Why similar: Tower Defense 26.2%, Tactical RPG 23.2%, Real Time Tactics 21%, Medieval 11.7%, Strategy 7.4%
- #44 MOCHI-O
69% matchVery Positive99% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: ZximaPub: Kodansha
Windows
A doomsday land defense adventure in which you raise MOCHI-O, a weapon of annihilation that looks a lot like a hamster, to protect your country. Pet and raise MOCHI-O to defeat the oncoming enemies and fight through the tender post-apocalypse.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.4%, Tower Defense 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 20.7%, Roguelite 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #45 Next Run
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Clarus Victoria
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fantasy strategy RPG with roguelike elements. A game about choice: every mechanic is an alternative to another. Fight or bribe, craft or trade, build or cast. Find your own path and reach victory.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.6%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Time Management 13.6%, Roguelite 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%
- #46 Dwerve
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 552 reviews2022
Dev: Half Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
An epic action-adventure with tower defense combat! Dungeon crawl through a ruined kingdom, fending off hordes with turrets and traps! Punch them into pits! Pull them into spinblades! Zap and burn them!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25%, Tower Defense 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Real Time Tactics 10.4%
- #47 Of Grit & Graves
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Melted Monster Game Studio LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A roguelite turn-based strategy RPG inspired by classic tabletop dungeon crawlers like HeroQuest and Descent. Command your party in tense tactical grid combat across seven perilous realms to destroy the prismatic dragon and end the curse.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelite 14.7%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, PvE 10.2%
- #48 Dice Goblin's Den
69% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2026
Dev: babachoo
Windows
Dice Goblin's Den is a 2D side-scrolling Tower Defense game where you defend your fellow Goblins from waves of "heroes" who have been given quests at the local tavern to raid and loot your home!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Tower Defense 16%, Roguelite 12.9%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Medieval 11%
- #49 Skill Order
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eruption Games
Windows
A roguelike autobattler with tactical stance and target control. Draft heroes, build skill chains, and fight to the heart of the dungeon in Skill Order.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.9%, Roguelite 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, PvE 9.7%
- #50 Li O's Online World
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Lil knee Games
Windows · Mac
《Computer Dungeon》 Roguelike strategy where an awakened AI evolves in a computer world. Explore hardware/system dungeons, combine tech-tree talents for unique effects. Ultimate goal: Upload to an independent device for survival.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Real Time Tactics 17.4%, Roguelite 12.2%, Roguelike 10.3%
- #51 Dwerve: Prologue
69% matchVery Positive92% of 628 reviews2021
Dev: Half Human Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Begin your apprenticeship as Dwerve! Tinker with a couple of the turrets! Meet your companions! Learn the basic strategies and tactics of turret-based combat. Hone your tower-defense dungeon-crawling skills so you're ready for the full game!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.4%, Tower Defense 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Real Time Tactics 11.6%
- #52 Pest Control
70% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: EON46Pub: Ritual Interactive
Windows · Mac
A combination of a simulator and a turn-based strategy, where you play the role of a pest exterminator. Use specialized equipment, choose the right traps and get rid of unwanted guests once and for all. Free the residents from intrusive individuals and restore peace in the streets!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.8%, Time Management 17.3%, Tower Defense 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12.1%, PvE 9.6%
- #53 To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 2TG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Inspired by tactics RPG classics, To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora delivers turn-based strategy, gorgeous pixel art and a hero who just won’t stay dead. All wrapped in a unique roguelite gameplay loop. Survive the Wildlands. Or die trying. A lot.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #54 Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
66% matchVery Positive86% of 477 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.6%, Tactical RPG 29%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Roguelike 10.7%, RPG 5.9%
- #55 Verfall
67% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Hoffnung Haydn
Windows · Mac
Verfall is a turn-based tactical RPG where you must strategically form teams to face a decaying world. Explore, uncover secrets, and use Karma-based abilities. Face challenges, make choices, and determine the fate of the world through multiple endings.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 22.5%, Medieval 16.3%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Roguelite 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%
- #56 WallFront
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: YajirushiPub: Yajirushi
Windows
Defend the final wall in this strategic blend of Tower Defense and Roguelite. Position an elite squad with unique abilities, combine powerful artifacts, and evolve with permanent meta-progression. In Wallfront, every defeat strengthens your next line of defense.
Why similar: Tower Defense 22.3%, PvE 16.9%, Real Time Tactics 15.1%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #57 ByteCrawler
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Pinkmoon Studio
Windows
Pick a hero, build your swarm, and hold off enemy waves. Place units, watch your energy, and level up to survive in this lane-defense strategy game!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.9%, Tower Defense 19.6%, Real Time Tactics 18.3%, Strategy RPG 11.1%, PvE 9.2%
- #58 Dungeon Gatekeeper
65% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Fruit Platter Hermit
Windows
A dungeon defense game with light strategy and roguelike builds. Recruit units, collect traps and relics, and defend the village from monsters rising from the dungeon. If you fail, the village falls and the 7-day loop begins again.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 41.1%, Roguelite 22.4%, Tower Defense 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Strategy 5.4%
- #59 Gum Flesh
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Gum Flesh is a turn based roguelike that takes place on the back of a celestial monster. Use your wits and fragile supplies to take on strange plants and fauna on a planet where you are definitely not welcome. The air is different here. Your body is starting to change.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27%, Mystery Dungeon 27%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Roguelite 12.3%, Roguelike 7.1%