Games Like Dungeon Misfits

Book Quest is an action adventure RPG presented in retro pixel art style featuring cinematic cutscenes and dialogue. Throughout this medieval fantasy, gameplay alternates between top-down and side-scrolling perspectives.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.4%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Top-Down 12.7%, Exploration 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

The portal to the dreaded Bleak Dimension has been opened, unleashing terrifying creatures. Your mission is to seal it before it's too late! In The Awakening of the Bleak Dimension, a fantasy RPG you will face brutal challenges, evolve your character and forge powerful equipment.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Top-Down 10.2%, Exploration 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

Uncover a vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS II, a direct sequel to BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight monsters to save the Oracle.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 9.5%, Exploration 8.8%

Explore a vast world in this 2D top-down Zelda-like adventure. Find treasures as you slash enemies, swing them around, and throw them at the bosses. Talk and laugh with people, animals, and even tree stumps. With no destined fate, will you slay the evil demon Firerom or just jump in puddles?

Why similar: Action RPG 15.6%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Comedy 11.5%, Top-Down 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

You’ve been given an odd request, and without protest, you get dressed and grab your sword from your weapons chest, and with much zest, you head west to complete your Otter Quest.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.9%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Top-Down 9.7%, Adventure 8.4%, Dungeon Crawler 8.1%

Master the elements of poison, fire, ice, and meteorite in Shadow of Aya, a top-down action-adventure ode to the 8-bit classics. But beware—as your powers grow, so do the forces against you. The journey downward is choked with shadow, and the creatures who lurk among them.

Why similar: Action RPG 26.8%, Top-Down 12%, Exploration 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Adventure 8.3%

Knight George is a top-down retro-style action-adventure game. Travel across the Kingdom of Earlyne to meet friendly characters, explore numerous dungeons and fight terrifying monsters to save the kingdom!

Why similar: Action RPG 18.5%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Top-Down 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Fantasy 8.8%

Utilize the unique power of cacti to obliterate thousands of enemies. Choose your items wisely, build a formidable defense, and conquer the depths of hell with precision and skill. Make the devil fear your presence!

Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Exploration 9.2%, Action 7.8%, Adventure 7.5%

Apu's Journey is an retro action-rpg, you can complete dungeons, defeat creatures, collect items and improve your skills!

Why similar: Action RPG 22%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 11.3%, Exploration 8.3%

How many NPCs equal 1 Hero? In the land of Alta, The Hero of Destiny was fated to defeat a terrible Dark Wizard... but the Hero of Destiny was killed by the final boss. What now? Next to the final dungeon, in a sleepy village, 50 NPCs decide to take matters into their own hands.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.3%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Action 11.2%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 7.9%

Your father's diary leads you to The Cove, a dying coastal town haunted by monsters and buried secrets. Battle corrupted creatures, rebuild the community, and follow his trail to the truth in this 2D action RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 18.2%, Top-Down 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Explore a lost world, fight to survive, and rebuild a forgotten land in this pixel-art RPG adventure.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.5%, Exploration 14.1%, Action-Adventure 14%, PvE 11.5%, Action 8.4%

DESTINY CALLS THE LEAST LIKELY OF HEROES. Reverie is an action adventure game set on a fictional island in New Zealand, inspired by the legend of Maui and the Giant Fish where the demigod himself fishes up the North Island with a powerful fishhook.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.2%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Top-Down 14.6%, Colorful 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Crystal Eyes is an Indie pixelart action adventure game with RPG touches.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Comedy 12.7%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%

An emotional journey about death, family and acceptance. Step into this thrilling narrative driven Action-RPG to experience an exciting combat system and a story tackling deep themes.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.9%, Action-Adventure 12.4%, Top-Down 11.4%, Exploration 8.8%, Fantasy 8.2%

Ten years after the events of the Albino Hunter™, Aline Andrews lives a quiet life in Centauri along with her brother's family. But, when her brother's pregnant wife gets sick with an unknown illness, Aline must journey outside her comfort zone and face the perils of rest of the world...

Why similar: Action RPG 22.1%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 9.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Exploration 8.6%

Wield faith and steel in this 2D action RPG inspired by the folklore of Minas Gerais. As Father Ezequiel, use syncretism to banish corrupted souls, master ancestral magic, and explore the mysteries of the Royal Road in a journey of exploration, fast-paced combat, and skill progression.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.1%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Adventure 12.6%, Exploration 10%, Top-Down 9.4%

Play as the ancient automaton Cecilia Immergreen as you explore the world for secrets, solve puzzles, delve into dungeons, fight other Hololive members as powerful bosses, help other members with side quests, and find powerful items to explore previously unavailable locations.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.8%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Top-Down 14.6%, Exploration 11.8%, Action 7%

World to the West is a standalone followup of Teslagrad, the indie hit that sold more than 1.6 million copies worldwide. A vast world of blue skies and dark caves awaits you in this 3D action adventure, as you try to unveil the mysteries of an ancient prophecy.

Why similar: Action RPG 17.1%, Action-Adventure 15.8%, Top-Down 12.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Action 10.2%

Battle your way through this 2D Action RPG Dungeon Crawler with over-the-top skills, extensive passive trees, and all the randomized loot you can carry! Another Dungeon Game has been designed with casual players in mind, making it quick and easy to dive right in and start slaying from level 1.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Action-Adventure 9.5%, Comedy 8.1%, Top-Down 7.7%, Dungeon Crawler 7.5%

Frontiers is a game about collecting items, dodging bullets, and beating up robots. Inspired primarily by action RPGs of the 90's, Frontiers cranks it up to 110 percent by emphasizing combat and high paced action to swiftly and methodically take out your enemies.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.8%, Action-Adventure 14%, Action 12%, Adventure 10.7%, Top-Down 9%

Top-down action-adventure with elemental magic gameplay. Guided by guilt, you embark on a journey to restore the elements in a dying world. Harness and master elemental powers to fight enemies, solve puzzles, and explore a vast world filled with ancient temples.

Why similar: Action RPG 23%, Top-Down 13.1%, Action-Adventure 13%, Exploration 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%

Kalymn Nox returns as the Albino Hunter (as in the hunter with albinism, not some creep who hunts albinos); even his pretentious and slightly racist title can keep him from waking up broke after a night of drinking. Join him as he takes on various jobs throughout the land.

Why similar: Action RPG 22%, Action-Adventure 12.8%, Comedy 9.9%, Top-Down 9.6%, Exploration 8.6%

关于这款游戏在充满怪物的洞天中，坚持到最后并击杀boss，夺取洞天的灵气！通过类似幸运房东的升级系统组成你的牌库，对你的能力进行提升、使能力进化！你将成为洞天的幸存者，还是会成为一抔黄土？

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Top-Down 11.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Action 8%

Nakuma is a singleplayer RPG with focus on grinding for gear and experience points. Obtain a variety of magical spells, upgrade your gear and invest stat-points as you progress!

Why similar: Action RPG 27.7%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Exploration 10.1%, RPG 8.1%

Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness.

Why similar: Action RPG 18%, Top-Down 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 8.7%, Old School 7.4%

Explore, delve and conquer the boundless wilds of Faercana! A retro throwback to classic ARPGs, Myth & Magery invites you to switch off and sink into long sessions of slime-splattering, dungeon-diving and wand-waving as you seek to uncover the mysteries of the Chitin!

Why similar: Action RPG 22.7%, Exploration 12.4%, Adventure 11.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Action 10.5%

Zahalia is a top-down action-rpg with item collection and dungeon exploring. Take back the 7 Crystals from the traitor Zezor and stop General Skull Knight from invading Zahalia. Explore to find new items to allow you to have access to more of the map and gain new abilities.

Why similar: Action RPG 27%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Top-Down 10.7%, Action 8.1%

A top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Play as Kana; Chosen to carry a sacred flame through haunted dungeons, solve ancient puzzles, and guide lost souls home. Built-in randomizer for endless replayability.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.4%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Top-Down 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%, Exploration 6.9%

MIRADOR is a 2D action game. You arrive at a temple... Kill several monsters to grow, get skills, and go through it!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.5%, Action 17.3%, Exploration 14.4%, Top-Down 12.7%, Adventure 10.6%

미래의 잊히어진 꿈(Echoes of Forgotten Dreams)은 꿈을 주제로 한 보스 전투로 이루어진 보스 러시 액션 로그라이트 게임입니다. 시작은 간단하지만 매번 다양하게 변화해가는 악몽에서 다양하게 조합하고 성장하면서 꿈에서 깨어나 보세요!

Why similar: Action RPG 23%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Top-Down 11.4%, Colorful 6.7%

2D side-scrolling rpg, clap mobs! get stronger! build your own broken set! Let's progress as a adventurer with our main character and complete the ultimate quest! (the game currently does not support English sorry about that! however, it is still totally playable because we all gamers!)

Why similar: Action RPG 23.8%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 9.4%, Comedy 9.1%, Action 7.8%

One Dumb Wizard is an action roguelike where you play as a wizard hell-bent on getting their money back from the Bartender. Find charms to power up your wand, parts to craft new wands, and strategically sling spells in your singular mission to GET YOUR MONEY BACK.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, Exploration 11.3%, Action Roguelike 10.1%, PvE 9.3%, Dungeon Crawler 8.9%

Live your life instead of saving the world in this top-down action RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.9%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Exploration 10.6%, Top-Down 10.5%, Fantasy 9.4%

Pit of Gerstan is a roguelite dungeoneering action game. Hack, slash, throw and blast your way through hordes of enemies and bosses, as you collect various items, upgrades and weapons to create the ultimate dungeon-clearing hero.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Comedy 11.1%, Top-Down 10.7%, Action 7.7%

Master gravity as a witch whose mana has been stolen. With no elemental spells left, use your creativity to manipulate the weight of the world, solve puzzles, and face dangers. Reclaim your power in an action-adventure journey where gravity is your only and greatest ally.

Why similar: Action RPG 19.7%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 11.3%, Exploration 7.8%

Begin as a bear girl who has to find her way through a dark dungeon fighting monsters. By selling items that you find along the way, you can gain new heroes to play as in the dungeon or assist you! While dungeons can be scary, the Heroes will help you along this journey!

Why similar: Action RPG 25.2%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Action 13%, Adventure 11.8%, Action Roguelike 9.6%

Collect food, slay monsters, and stay alive as you explore the canyons, caves, and dungeons.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.2%, Action-Adventure 14.4%, Exploration 9.9%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%, Action 8.6%

Get lost exploring subterranean labyrinths while fighting off monsters. Upgrade weapons and health to stay alive. Save the world. Find treasure. Complete quests. Talk to villagers and sometimes frogs. Overworld including bogs, forests, mushroom forests. 22 subterranean dungeons to get lost in.

Why similar: Action RPG 27.2%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, Adventure 13.4%, Top-Down 9.5%, Dungeon Crawler 8.7%

Begin your journey as an unknown adventurer in the quiet village of Brovik. Inspired by classic sandbox RPGs, you will be exploring the world, slaying monsters, gathering loot, leveling skills, crafting your own equipment and completing quests in Liten RPG.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 11.3%, Adventure 9.8%, Top-Down 7.3%

A series of disruptive events cause uneasiness among the people. The mayor needs your help to investigate different parts of Hatchwell and figure out what's causing these events, which seem to worsen as the day goes by.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.3%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Old School 8.2%

Unbodied, a small adventure in which you play a skeleton whose body has been stolen. Control your magic wand, solve all the puzzles and find all the spells to finish with the powerful wizard and thus, recover what is yours.

Why similar: Action RPG 21%, Top-Down 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Comedy 10.6%, Action-Adventure 10.3%

A touching, colorful RPG, where the Memories and the Leaves will lead your way! (But can also be your worst enemy...)

Why similar: Action RPG 22.2%, Action-Adventure 14%, Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%, Top-Down 7.9%

Enter a world where music leads the way. Play as a musician with a mystical flute, solving puzzles and uncovering hidden mysteries through your melodies.

Why similar: Action RPG 35.7%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Adventure 17%, Top-Down 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.

Why similar: Action RPG 23%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Top-Down 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Fantasy 7%

Welcome, bonebound servant, to the forgotten island once blessed by the Oracle. Magic has twisted its halls, and corruption runs deep. Summoned from death, you must recover the hidden Relic Hearts, restore the balance, and unlock what lies beneath.

Why similar: Action RPG 16.3%, Old School 13.8%, Exploration 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, Action-Adventure 8.4%

Earn the respect of a guild full of monsters and demons as a lone human by taking part in dangerous dungeon adventures and uncover secrets behind the mysterious demon kingdom of Tarborea.

Why similar: Action RPG 23.1%, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Top-Down 10.1%, Exploration 9.5%, Dungeon Crawler 8.5%

No Name Village is a top-down adventure rpg game, set in a peaceful village on the brink of being swallowed by the Black Sea. Play as a young boy, explore the world, battle monsters, and uncover the secrets behind the looming disaster.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.6%, Action-Adventure 15%, Top-Down 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, Exploration 12%

Explore a procedurally-generated subterranean world in The Shifting Cavern! Solve puzzles, fight monsters, and help fellow adventurers as you journey to the bottom of the ever-changing Cavern and unravel its mysteries.

Why similar: Action RPG 18.6%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Top-Down 10.6%, Exploration 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%

Hero’s Unison is a 2D pixel action RPG where you are summoned as a hero to a mysterious new world. Form a 3-hero party, link souls with your allies, and unleash unique powers to stand against the darkness threatening all realms.

Why similar: Action RPG 22.8%, Top-Down 13%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Exploration 7.3%

YOU ARE NOT THE HERO. YOU ARE THE HERO'S DOG.

Why similar: Action RPG 21.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 9.2%, Top-Down 9.1%, Exploration 8.8%

Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince! Saga of the Moon Priestess is a retro top-down action-adventure inspired by 8-bit and 16-bit classics.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 19.7%, Action RPG 18.4%, Top-Down 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%, Fantasy 8.6%

The Darkness Guild is lost in Unknown Space! Go on a top down, bite-sized adventure and blast off to three far out planets. Explore Unknown Space from your ship and collect resources to change the ship's look for the climactic Shoot 'Em Up battle! Do you have what it takes escape from Unknown Space?

Why similar: Action RPG 22.6%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Top-Down 11.6%, Exploration 11.1%, Adventure 10.6%

Journey of the Robed is an action-RPG with a huge focus on boss combat and spells. In Journey of the Robed, you move around in an open world. However, when entering a fight, you are sent to a platform-style place where you fight bosses and smaller enemies with spells you choose yourself.

Why similar: Action RPG 29.5%, Action-Adventure 16.2%, Adventure 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, RPG 8.6%

You awake in a small world, in the small house that you share with your brother. His bed is cold and empty, and there’s no sign of his whereabouts. Something doesn’t feel right. Explore the land and gear up, finding your brother is going to be no walk in the park.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.8%, Top-Down 7.6%, Action 7.5%

Take an epic adventure spanning millions of pixels. Face mighty foes and other foes somewhat less mighty! Solve riddles and puzzles using your spells, wits and the environment! Unlock the power of the elements... Become The Elementalist!

Why similar: Action RPG 18.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Action 10.2%

You are the last hope of Toon World. Adventure the world and save it from danger!

Why similar: Action RPG 24.1%, Action-Adventure 13.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Fantasy 7.6%, Top-Down 7.3%

The night the festival began, the world should have stayed bright. A crowned ruler watches the land fall into ruin, and where a forgotten god marks the end with a rune burned into the dark. Top-down, pixel-art open-world RPG where a chosen outcast walks between reality and the forbidden Shadowworld.

Why similar: Action RPG 31.3%, Action-Adventure 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Action 8.1%, Adventure 6.6%

A challenging top-down action RPG where you fight storm-twisted monsters, explore handcrafted dungeons, uncover hidden secrets, and forge your build with powerful amulets. Join the Leaflings on a storm-battered island and find the strength to save their world.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Top-Down 12.9%, Action-Adventure 10%, Exploration 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%