- #1 Aethermancer
97% matchVery Positive92% of 2,358 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.7%, Perma Death 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%, Difficult 9.9%
- #2 Stoneshard
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 34,341 reviews2020
Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 37.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
Why similar: Roguelike 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, RPG 14.9%, Survival 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%
- #3 Netherguild
96% matchVery Positive96% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.3%, Perma Death 14.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelite 8.9%
- #4 The Last Spell
95% matchVery Positive91% of 13,289 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Perma Death 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Base Building 9%
- #5 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
94% matchVery Positive86% of 390 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Difficult 16%, Roguelike 15.1%, Perma Death 14.6%, Survival 12.4%
- #6 Crawl Tactics
94% matchVery Positive92% of 209 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Strategy RPG 14%, Isometric 10.9%, Difficult 6.9%
- #7 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
93% matchVery Positive84% of 3,319 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Roguelike 21.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Roguelite 16.4%, Survival 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%
- #8 Darkest Dungeon® II
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,853 reviews2023
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...
Why similar: CRPG 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Perma Death 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%
- #9 Void War
91% matchVery Positive94% of 3,693 reviews2025
Dev: Tundra
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Command an ancient starship and fight your way to the heart of a dying Empire. Fend off attacks from demented cultists, craven space pirates, and xenophobic Imperial soldiers. Discover powerful artifacts and use them to build your ship into a fearsome war engine.
Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 32.8% ★, Perma Death 18.9%, Roguelite 11.4%, Difficult 11.4%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #10 Valor of Man
90% matchVery Positive90% of 148 reviews2026
Dev: Legacy ForgePub: Numskull Games
Windows
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.3%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Roguelite 11.9%, Isometric 11.8%
- #11 SFD : Rogue TRPG
91% matchVery Positive86% of 101 reviews2018
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
SFD is a unique hybrid of tactical RPG and roguelike. Manage a party of adventurers as you attempt to be one of the few to conquer the Sigma Finite Dungeon.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.3%, Party-Based RPG 16%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, RPG 10.8%, Strategy 8.6%
- #12 THYSIASTERY
88% 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: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Difficult 12%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #13 Siege of Dungeon
89% matchVery Positive85% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Binary Tree StudioPub: FirePillar2
Windows
Siege of Dungeon is a strategic team-based rogue-lite, where you challenge strong, cunning monsters and combine relics and skills to build up your team in turn-based combat. What’s waiting for you deep in the dungeon? Could it be a rare treasure or the beginning of despair...?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Tactical RPG 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelite 11.6%, Roguelike 11.2%
- #14 Blightstone
87% matchVery Positive80% of 519 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.8%, Isometric 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Roguelike 11.8%, Roguelite 11.8%
- #15 Heroes of Steel RPG
89% 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: Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Strategy RPG 16.3%, Perma Death 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Difficult 9.2%
- #16 As We Descend
86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,226 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Roguelike 42.6%, Roguelite 38.2%, Strategy 19.1%
- #17 Deified
85% matchVery Positive99% of 214 reviews2026
Dev: Unexpected
Windows · Linux
Forge your strategy around powerful relics in this turn-based tactical roguelite. Choose your slots, manage their constraints, and face formidable bosses.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Roguelike 13.9%, Isometric 13.4%, Roguelite 11.5%
- #18 The Last Flame
84% matchVery Positive85% of 2,834 reviews2025
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.2%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Roguelike 18.1%, Management 9.5%, Survival 8%
- #19 Dungeon Rats
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 710 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.5%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, CRPG 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Isometric 11%
- #20 Bloodgrounds
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 538 reviews2026
Dev: Exordium GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.
Why similar: Perma Death 17%, Party-Based RPG 14.1%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Base Building 9.1%
- #21 Forgotten Mines
83% matchMostly Positive80% of 324 reviews2024
Dev: Cannibal GoosePub: Ishtar Games
Windows
Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.5%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Perma Death 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Roguelite 8.7%
- #22 Path of Achra
80% 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: Perma Death 24.6%, Roguelike 22%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, RPG 9.3%
- #23 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 84 reviews2024
Dev: Goonswarm Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Seven Deadly Sins. Have you heard about the 8th? Delve into madness in Sin Slayers, a challenging RPG Roguelite where you decide how much sin to bear as you transform the world. Assemble a party of wicked adventurers, kill, and pillage to drive off a gluttonous nightmare in turn-based battles
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%
- #24 Dungeon Scavenger
82% 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: CRPG 22.6%, Tactical RPG 20.6%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Roguelite 9.4%
- #25 Dungeon of the ENDLESS™
81% matchVery Positive85% of 13,994 reviews2014
Dev: AMPLITUDE Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Dungeon of the ENDLESS™ is a Rogue-Like Dungeon-Defense game, in which the player and their team of heroes must protect the generator of their crashed ship while exploring an ever-expanding dungeon, all while facing waves of monsters and special events as they try to find their way out...
Why similar: Roguelike 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Perma Death 15.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Difficult 8.6%
- #26 The Fall of the Dungeon Guardians - Enhanced Edition
81% 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: Real-Time with Pause 31% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Difficult 10.4%, RPG 6.8%
- #27 Dungeon Deathball
78% matchVery Positive96% of 220 reviews2021
Dev: Matt Glanville
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
🏆🏀💀 TACTICS, TERROR & TOUCHDOWNS. Turn-based roguelike meets arcade death-sport, where every dungeon is a unique gauntlet of brutal challenges. Can you survive the trials of Dungeon Deathball and win back your freedom?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24%, Perma Death 19.7%, Roguelite 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Roguelike 10.5%
- #28 Mad Crown
79% matchVery Positive80% of 148 reviews2018
Dev: S-Game
Windows
Mad Crown is a roguelike RPG set in a post-apocalyptic dieselpunk world. As an explorer, you are in search of the legendary crown. Make use of limited resources and meticulous tactics to battle an eerie enemy through the procedurally generated dungeons of a mutated world.
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #29 Shuffle Tactics
77% matchMixed70% of 106 reviews2025
Dev: Club SandwichPub: The Arcade Crew
Windows
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Perma Death 13.9%, Isometric 13.7%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #30 Sandwalkers
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 530 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Survival 13.8%, Roguelike 10.8%
- #31 Escape the Dynasty
75% matchVery Positive87% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: CoolStar Games
Windows
A Roguelike Deckbuilder meets Turn-Based Auto-Battler! Trapped in a dark Three Kingdoms tower, command your army on a strategic 3x10 grid. Equip cards with unique "Wine" skills, master the Art of War, and make crucial choices in random events. Break the seal and Escape the Dynasty!
Why similar: Roguelike 32.5%, Roguelite 24.5%, Strategy 16.7%, Management 13.5%, Fantasy 12.8%
- #32 Dungeon Rushers
79% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.9%, Difficult 18.2%, Roguelite 17%, Roguelike 16.6%, RPG 8.1%
- #33 Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
73% matchVery Positive83% of 2,558 reviews2026
Dev: Hamma StudiosPub: Sidekick Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Perma Death 15%, Strategy RPG 10.6%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #34 Entity Researchers
76% matchVery Positive89% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Newbuild-C
Windows · Linux
You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.
Why similar: CRPG 25.2%, Perma Death 18%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Isometric 13.1%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #35 Robothorium
78% matchMostly Positive70% of 373 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Roguelite 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Strategy 12.9%, RPG 11.8%
- #36 Rogue Fable IV
74% 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: Tactical RPG 18.5%, Perma Death 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Difficult 11.2%
- #37 Obsidian Prince
76% matchVery Positive80% of 141 reviews2022
Dev: Unleash The Giraffe
Windows
Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Craft your backstory & inspiration decks & combine classes, skills & gear to create truly powerful heroes. Explore & rebuild Emalon in the campaign or top the highscore in a challenging roguelike mode.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.4%, Strategy RPG 19.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Roguelite 10.8%, Roguelike 8.9%
- #38 Voidspire Tactics
75% matchVery Positive97% of 287 reviews2015
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, RPG 15%, Strategy 12%
- #39 Dungeon Exiles
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 116 reviews2024
Dev: Gronkins
Windows
Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Roguelike 13.5%, Perma Death 12.2%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #40 Darkest Dungeon®
73% matchVery Positive92% of 159,462 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Perma Death 13.1%, Difficult 12.6%
- #41 Sol Cesto
69% matchVery Positive91% of 4,195 reviews2026
Dev: TambouillePub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sol Cesto is a tactical and frantic roguelite where mastering your luck is key. Choose a hero, upgrade them using cursed teeth and magical items, and descend to the bottom of an ever-changing dungeon. In this dark world, every action has consequences…
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.5%, Roguelike 24.7%, Roguelite 17.1%, Fantasy 12.9%, Strategy 9.8%
- #42 The Dungeon Beneath
73% matchVery Positive89% of 886 reviews2020
Dev: Puzzle Box Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.5%, Perma Death 21.9%, Roguelite 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #43 The Doors of Trithius
72% matchVery Positive94% of 883 reviews2021
Dev: Jake Donkersgoed
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?
Why similar: CRPG 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Roguelike 16.2%, Difficult 14.3%, Survival 13.1%
- #44 Die in the Dungeon
68% matchVery Positive92% of 3,224 reviews2026
Dev: ATICOPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but dice! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and risk it all hoping for a good roll on unexpected encounters.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Difficult 17.8%, Roguelike 17%, Roguelite 15.8%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #45 Entity Researchers: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive84% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Newbuild-CPub: G-DEVS.com
Windows · Linux
You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, a dark sci-fi RPG with themes of exploration and survival.
Why similar: CRPG 24.2%, Perma Death 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Isometric 13.7%, Roguelite 10.1%
- #46 Tendryll
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 97 reviews2024
Dev: Brute Farce
Windows
Delve into grid-based tactical combat in this roguelike deckbuilder. Coordinate your heroes, modify your cards with unique runes, construct powerful item builds, and sidestep card-corrupting terrain to survive a gauntlet of befouled enemies.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, Roguelike 29.6%, Difficult 27%, Strategy 13.7%
- #47 Trash of the Titans
70% matchVery Positive92% of 315 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 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Difficult 9%
- #48 Vault of Power
71% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Jim Games
Windows
Vault of Power is an autobattler strategy roguelike. Equip powerful skills, strategically position your units, and conquer challenging dungeons.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 18.7%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Perma Death 13.4%, Roguelike 12.1%
- #49 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
71% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 34.8%, Roguelike 13.3%, Roguelite 13.2%, RPG 12.1%, Strategy 10.1%
- #50 Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor
70% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
You are in a barbarian land. They are trying to kill you. The Queen demands you tame them. So what now? Escape into an exciting, open-ended story and cunning tactical combat. Epic, indie fantasy adventure. Freely explore a huge world, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose.
Why similar: CRPG 20%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Isometric 11.1%
- #51 Urtuk: The Desolation
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,505 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.7 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.4%, Perma Death 18.1%, Difficult 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%
- #52 Time Walker: Dark World
68% matchVery Positive86% of 1,492 reviews2023
Dev: HeartfunPub: Leyo Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.
Why similar: Roguelite 28.5%, Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Strategy 11.7%, Fantasy 11.5%
- #53 Dungeons of Aether
69% matchVery Positive83% of 647 reviews2023
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Strategy 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%
- #54 Heroes Against Time
67% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
Heroes Against Time is the ally-drafting game where you build a team and power up in a dangerous enchanted forest. Navigate events, fight enemies and dig through ruins while trying to avoid the creeping magical fog… Will your team endure… or be lost to the mist?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24%, Roguelite 16.6%, Roguelike 13.2%, Management 12.8%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #55 Mortal Glory 2
68% matchVery Positive88% of 300 reviews2024
Dev: Redbeak Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Manage a team of traveling gladiators in this turn-based fantasy roguelike. Find the best recruits, discover powerful item combinations and come up with clever tactics on the battlefield. The tournament awaits those who desire MORTAL GLORY!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.4%, Tactical RPG 22.2%, Roguelike 13.4%, Management 12.2%, Roguelite 11.4%
- #56 The Fortress
67% matchMostly Positive70% of 147 reviews2026
Dev: Baryonyx Games
Windows · Mac
The Fortress is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based combat, mixing strategy and risk. Choose a class, delve into cursed chambers, roll dice to fight brutal enemies, and grab loot. Face tough choices, survive epic bosses, and fight to escape... or fall to the shadows
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.9%, Dark Fantasy 27.1%, Roguelike 25.6%, RPG 8.5%
- #57 Shardpunk
66% matchVery Positive93% of 770 reviews2023
Dev: Clockwork PilePub: Retrovibe
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.5%, Party-Based RPG 22.7%, Strategy RPG 18.4%, Isometric 13.6%, Survival 11.4%
- #58 Ascent of Ashes
66% matchMostly Positive70% of 298 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.9%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Base Building 16.3%, Isometric 15%, Survival 12.2%
- #59 Quasimorph
65% matchVery Positive83% of 6,125 reviews2023
Dev: Magnum ScriptumPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take on a role of a hardened PMC fighter in a dark turn-based cyberpunk RPG. Engage in unforgiving combat, manage your ship and pile up the bodies of your clones to unravel the dark mystery behind threat to all life.
Why similar: Perma Death 29.3%, Roguelike 20.8%, Difficult 19.1%, RPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
- #60 The Bell Echoes
63% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2026
Dev: 七颗枚
Windows
The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.5%, Strategy RPG 17.5%, Isometric 13.3%, Roguelite 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%