- #1 Kramora's Shadow
97% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Slashware Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 29%
A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.3% ★, Turn-Based 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Perma Death 8.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%
- #2 My Cousin the Rogue
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vaporwario
Windows
A simple traditional roguelike with ASCII art where you save the monsters instead of hurting them.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Roguelike 8%
- #3 Deadzoned
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based Roguelike. Blast your way through the lawless sectors battling dangerous creatures, outlaws, and the environment itself. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the variety of resources you stumble upon to survive and claim the head of your bounty!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 33.9% ★, Perma Death 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Procedural Generation 8.4%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #4 EmbeRogue
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AzStrocytePub: HibouCorp
Windows
EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.1% ★, Perma Death 12.5%, Turn-Based 11%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #5 Gum Flesh
94% 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: Traditional Roguelike 27.4% ★, Perma Death 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%
- #6 Rogue Titan
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Happyland Games
Windows
Become the titan Prometheus in this tactical turn-based roguelike, where every battle is a chessboard and every move counts. In a world that only moves when you move, dominate strategic battles, upgrade your skills, and face mythical enemies and permadeath.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Perma Death 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%
- #7 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Yellowcake Games
Windows · Linux
Many came before, many failed. Copies of previous players are still scattered throughout the dungeon! Thirty-five floors of unforgiving turn based combat with unique spells and weapons. Explore, craft, learn spells and much more on your journey to the top! Will you stay safe?
Why similar: Turn-Based 16.5%, Traditional Roguelike 16.2% ★, Perma Death 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Procedural Generation 8.9%
- #8 The Dungeon-Dungeon Awaits
92% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: ChillCash
Windows
Every chess piece has a unique shape of moves. Dungeon-Dungeon is an engaging traditional roguelike where each enemy and weapon has a unique shape. You'll outsmart countless foes, craft absurdly broken builds, and overthrow the Three-Faced God. What move will you make?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.7% ★, Perma Death 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #9 Tales of Maj'Eyal
91% matchVery Positive95% of 7,315 reviews2013
Dev: Netcore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 35.1% ★, Turn-Based 17.8%, Perma Death 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Roguelike 8.5%
- #10 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
91% 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: Traditional Roguelike 31.1% ★, Turn-Based 14.5%, Perma Death 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #11 GnollHack
90% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
Windows
The modern way to play NetHack
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 41.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Perma Death 9.3%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%
- #12 Eye of Khaos
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Seven Eons
Windows · Linux
Slay your enemies in this sword and sorcery roguelike! Ancient dungeons, fallen ruins and cyclopean towers and their primordial denizens present a tactical and deadly challenge that can only be overcome by the most resourceful heroes.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.9% ★, Turn-Based 10%, Dungeon Crawler 9.2%, Perma Death 8.9%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #13 Roguecraft DX
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Badger Punch GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious potions, scary chickens, and secret rooms waiting to be discovered!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.8% ★, Perma Death 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
- #14 Dungeon Croaker
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greedable
Windows
Dungeon Croaker is a frog themed turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Navigate randomly generated dungeon floors, find and synergize relic effects, fight enemies with unique abilities, avoid dangerous environmental hazards, and defeat powerful dungeon bosses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #15 I Am Overburdened
87% matchVery Positive88% of 157 reviews2017
Dev: Magic Item Tech
Windows
I Am Overburdened is a silly turn-based roguelike full of crazy artifacts and a "hero" who has 20 inventory slots.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.7% ★, Turn-Based 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Perma Death 10.6%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #16 Rogue Fable IV
86% matchVery Positive94% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.7% ★, Perma Death 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #17 Torgar's Quest
86% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2016
Dev: Tagunda LLC
Windows · Mac
Travel into the Deepgold Mine to hunt for shards of the Mastery Crystal in this roguelike dungeon crawl, following the adventures of Torgar Splitbeard.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.1% ★, Turn-Based 12.1%, Perma Death 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Dungeon Crawler 9.3%
- #18 Descent from Arkov's Tower
84% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2024
Dev: Saturn91Pub: DreamStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Highly moddable roguelike. Descend from Arkov's Tower - or die trying!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
- #19 Hieroglyphika
85% matchMixed65% of 158 reviews2016
Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open the gate to the egyptian underworld! Hieroglyphika is a roguelike game completely without text but with pictograms.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 47.8% ★, Turn-Based 15.2%, Roguelike 8.4%, Perma Death 7.9%, Dungeon Crawler 4.4%
- #20 MidBoss
84% matchVery Positive86% of 273 reviews2017
Dev: Kitsune Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 55.8% ★, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based 8.4%, Dungeon Crawler 6%, Perma Death 6%
- #21 Jupiter Hell Classic
82% matchVery Positive96% of 218 reviews2025
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Jupiter Hell Classic is the demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake of a famous 1993 FPS shooter. Rip and Tear!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.1% ★, Perma Death 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Procedural Generation 8.7%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #22 Terra Randoma
82% matchVery Positive90% of 164 reviews2024
Dev: Deniz K.
Windows
Terra Randoma is a turn-based roguelike RPG in a procedurally generated open world. Travel a world full of curiousity and perilous dungeons. Develop your character however you want with skills, talent stones and randomized items while you discover an ancient secret.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.9% ★, Turn-Based 16.6%, Perma Death 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%
- #23 Dungeons of Dredmor
83% matchVery Positive94% of 5,406 reviews2011
Dev: Gaslamp Games, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.8% ★, Turn-Based 13.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Perma Death 6.9%
- #24 Rift Wizard
81% matchVery Positive92% of 1,051 reviews2021
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 19.9% ★, Turn-Based 16.3%, Perma Death 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #25 Zorbus
81% matchVery Positive90% of 368 reviews2022
Dev: Zorbus
Windows
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Perma Death 12.6%, Roguelike 8.8%, Procedural Generation 8.3%
- #26 Monster Lily
79% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Kasha Club
Windows · Linux
A Deeply Tactical ASCII Roguelike with unique and often surprising mechanics. Explore Hanwu Divinity College and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.3% ★, Perma Death 11.5%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #27 rog N' mon
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: guilemus
Windows
rog N' mon mixes two big genres, Creature Capturing and Roguelike. Every time you play you will be placed in a procedurally generated level where you'll need to defeat 8 Gym Masters. To do that, you will need to enrich your team by capturing new monsters and training them to get stronger.
Why similar: Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #28 DeAnima
78% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Steelgaze Studio
Windows
DeAnima is a brutal yet rewarding dungeon crawler steeped in classic roguelike tradition. Set in a sprawling, medieval dungeon, you embody a lone wanderer seeking the fabled Crown of Nivek.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.1% ★, Perma Death 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Procedural Generation 8.6%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #29 Quest of Dungeons
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 735 reviews2014
Dev: David Amador
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.8% ★, Turn-Based 13.5%, Perma Death 13%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%
- #30 Conqueror Of Time
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Ken LoudonPub: PIE Studios
Windows
Conqueror Of Time is a traditional dungeon crawl rogue game with a time travel theme. Choose a character from different time periods and fight your way through dungeons using various items from different times and spaces. Use time travel abilities to fight alongside your past or future self.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.6% ★, Perma Death 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 9.7%
- #31 DA_RL
76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Duncan ArmstrongPub: Bean Skeleton Games
Windows · Linux
DA_RL is a turn-based traditional roguelike with procedurally generated dungeons, five distinct classes, a god worship system, a deep item system, and dozens of enemy types. Every run is different.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 9.8%, RPG 7%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #32 Dose Response
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Try Jumping
Windows · Linux
Dose Response is a roguelike game where you play an addict. Avoid the dangers threatening your mind and body while desperately looking for the next fix.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38% ★, Perma Death 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelike 8.6%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #33 Beyond the Bridge
76% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: Sacker Games
Windows · Linux
Beyond the Bridge is a tribute to one of the earliest roguelikes, Moria. Your journey begins with creating your character by choosing a class. From there, you'll explore six procedurally generated levels before reaching the goal of your quest and making your escape!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Roguelike 11.1%, RPG 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
- #34 Beast Dungeon
77% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
A classic roguelike dungeon crawler with pixel graphics. Fight to the bottom of the dungeon and defeat the Lich Lord! Level up, find powerful equipment, and learn new spells to become the hero the world needs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 35.9% ★, Perma Death 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Roguelike 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #35 Path of Thalanos
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roman Dammer
Windows
Path of Thalanos is a roguelike dungeon crawler with a rich random item and skill system. Encounter many random generated events, shrines, traps and enemies. Build your hero and find out how deep you can go into the dungeon. Each run is unique.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.6%, Roguelite 10.4%, Roguelike 10.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%
- #36 Necrowarp
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barely Soldered
Windows
Serve your patron deity of death by summoning horrifying abominations to clash with the forces of good as you descend into the deepest pits of the old world. Will you sever the thread of fate and emerge from the chaos as a supreme ascendant in this traditional turn-based roguelike?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Medieval 7.3%
- #37 Dragonwake
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Mr Crops
Windows
Dragonwake is an ASCII roguelike set in Valoria, the land once ruled by the old empire of Istaris before the Starfall. Your heirloom, a blackglass star amulet, draws you to the land just as the primordial dragon begins to stir.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 35.2% ★, Turn-Based 15.3%, Perma Death 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Roguelike 6.7%
- #38 Nascentiar
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: JustusPan
Windows
A classic turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler with D20 dice combat. Three unique classes — a soul-projecting Cultivator, a monster-recruiting Mask Master, and a shadow-stalking Rogue. 117 monsters, randomized identification, and procedural dungeons make every run a new adventure.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 44.1% ★, Perma Death 18.9%, Roguelike 9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%, Procedural Generation 6.3%
- #39 Rogue
74% matchVery Positive95% of 497 reviews2020
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 41.6% ★, Perma Death 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Roguelike 9.7%, Procedural Generation 8.8%
- #40 Path of Achra
71% 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: Traditional Roguelike 30.8% ★, Perma Death 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelike 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #41 Rift Wizard 3
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 44.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Roguelike 8.5%, Procedural Generation 6%
- #42 Sword of Fargoal
72% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
Windows
In this classic roguelike, released in 1983 for the Commodore 64 by Epyx, search the dark depths of a twisted dungeon, teeming with fiendish enemies and dangerous traps, for the legendary Sword of Fargoal, the only thing that can defeat the evil wizard Umla.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.8% ★, Perma Death 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Roguelike 7.9%, Procedural Generation 6.5%
- #43 Tangledeep
73% matchVery Positive82% of 1,471 reviews2018
Dev: Impact Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.4% ★, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #44 Amulet of Iovar
71% matchMixed65% of 16 reviews2023
Dev: Taifuuni
Windows
Amulet of Iovar is an oldschool roguelike inspired by Nethack. Delve deep into the Dungeon of Iovar, steal the amulet of the divine and ascend to godhood!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Roguelike 10.2%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, RPG 5.6%
- #45 One Way Heroics
71% matchVery Positive94% of 4,130 reviews2014
Dev: Smoking WOLFPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.5% ★, Turn-Based 16%, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #46 Dungeons of Desolation Remastered
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OnlyLuck Games
Windows
Descend beneath the rain-soaked town of Desolation in a turn-based, grid-based dungeon crawler remastered from the Xbox Live Indie Games era. Fight monsters, gather loot, build your adventurer, survive the Wheel of Fate, and uncover why the town profits from doomed adventurers.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 40% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Procedural Generation 7.5%, Roguelike 6.7%
- #47 Rezrog
72% matchMixed45% of 332 reviews2017
Dev: SoaphogPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Test your fighting spirit as you take your party of brave adventurers on an epic quest to restore peace to the lands of Rezrog in this table-top inspired, turn-based, dungeon crawler. Upgrade your skills & tactically exploit enemy weaknesses as you try to handle everything the dungeons will throw at you.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Procedural Generation 12%, Roguelite 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%
- #48 Curse of the Abyss
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sprouting Potato
Windows · Mac · Linux
Curse of the Abyss is a Traditional Roguelike with a twist. Manage your resources and explore the abyss and slay the various Guardians of the Abyss and remove the curses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 54.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Roguelike 8.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #49 Asterogue
68% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2026
Dev: Chris McCormickPub: McCormick IT
Windows · Linux
A sci-fi roguelike where you descend 17 procedurally generated levels into a hollow asteroid. Battle aliens, collect futuristic weapons and nanotech, manage hunger and permadeath. Fast, minimal, turn-based combat inspired by the original Rogue.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.3% ★, Perma Death 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, Inventory Management 8.1%
- #50 Threaded Dungeons
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jani Elojoki
Windows
A world threaded in death. Can you cultivate a party of four that defies all odds? Make every action count in tactical turn-based combat. Choose your allegiances carefully. Scour dungeons in search of loot and secrets. Resist or acquiesce to tempting whispers in the darkness.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 17.7% ★, Perma Death 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%
- #51 ByteRogue
68% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: 11clockPub: Chronicle Bench
Windows
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.3% ★, Perma Death 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%
- #52 Blood & Chaos
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guau Games
Windows · Mac
Ancient sacrifices saved the world, but their legacy is unraveling. A party based roguelike inspired by classic '80s RPGs, where every descent into cursed dungeons carries permanent consequences.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.4% ★, Perma Death 15.4%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Roguelike 6.8%
- #53 Heroes of Steel RPG
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 284 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Turn-Based 14.3%, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
- #54 Cosmic Crashers
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunderpath Games
Windows
Fast paced, action packed roguelite in space. Pilot your space ship to defeat waves of enemies, but be careful - they are coming for your station.
Why similar: Perma Death 16.8%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%, Roguelite 8.8%
- #55 OneBit Adventure
67% matchVery Positive87% of 719 reviews2022
Dev: Galactic Slice, LLC
Windows · Mac
OneBit Adventure is a casual turn-based roguelike where you adventure as far as possible to level up and battle against rogue monsters. Your primary goal in OneBit Adventure is to survive and loot. Choose from a variety of classes and build the ultimate class.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelite 10.3%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #56 Tower of Eglathia
70% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2015
Dev: Lord EglathiaPub: Eglathia Games
Windows
Ascend a deadly rogue-like tower with 4 skill trees, 60+ monsters, and procedural floors. Master Barbarian, Mystic, Assassin, or Eglathian powers. Face altars, fountains, and permadeath. Will you conquer the Tower of Eglathia or join the fallen?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.9% ★, Turn-Based 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Roguelike 10.4%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #57 Once upon a Dungeon
69% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: Koto Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore dark dungeons, defeat challenging creatures and collect unique loot in this hardcore traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 33.5% ★, Turn-Based 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Perma Death 11.7%, Roguelike 8.8%
- #58 冥河旅人(Duat Wayfarer)
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueWind
Windows
Become an ancient Egyptian jeweler in this smart strategy game! Traverse Duat’s 12 perilous underworld gates to uncover a long-buried divine conspiracy. Mix ray mechanics & Roguelike gameplay, craft a unique style with enchanted bookmarks, gems & relics. Prove mortal ingenuity topples divine thrones
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 42.7% ★, Perma Death 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%, Roguelike 6.5%
- #59 Rogue Remastered
66% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Forehead Wall Software LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Rogue — A brutal, procedurally generated dungeon crawler where every decision counts. Fight monsters, collect treasures, and survive the deadly depths in search of the Amulet of Yendor. Each playthrough is unique—do you have what it takes to escape?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Roguelike 10.3%, Perma Death 8.8%, Old School 6.9%
- #60 One Dice Dungeon Delve
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: stealthstack
Windows
One Die. One Life. Infinite Delving. From a single d6 and a paper prototype at my desk, ODDD is a tight, focused roguelike where every roll matters. Master meaningful class abilities and watch your hero visibly grow with every piece of loot. How deep will you delve?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.1% ★, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Roguelite 8.8%, Roguelike 7.1%