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Expect The Unexpected is a roguelike, fast-paced, turn-based game with RPG elements. Interact with random generated maps in which you have to deal with hundreds of different events and situations. What will you be? What will you become?

Reviews: Mixed — 67% — of 92 reviews
Released: 2016-12-08
Developer: GoldenGod Games
Genres: Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

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    Curious Expedition 2 is a turn-based narrative roguelike set in a reimagined version of the late 19th century that uses procedural gameplay and story elements to create completely unique and epic adventures every time you play.

    Why similar: RPG 20.4%, Strategy 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Roguelike 15.6%

  58. #58 Skilltree Saga
    72% matchMostly Negative32% of 198 reviews2014
    Dev: Silent Dreams
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Skilltree Saga is the first Rogue-like RPG set in Aventuria - the world of The Dark Eye. Choose to play as human, elf or dwarf and battle randomly generated opponents in over 100 stages, developing a set of magical, enhanceable skills.

    Why similar: RPG 49.8%, Casual 23%, Indie 15.6%, Fantasy 11.6%

  59. #59 Abomi Nation
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 136 reviews2021
    Dev: Orange Pylon GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Abomi Nation is a roguelike monster-taming RPG. Every playthrough will create a new version of Abomi Nation and provide a unique world with different Abomis for you to find. Explore your universe, watch your Abomis bond, and battle it out as your adventure unfolds in a way totally unique to you!

    Why similar: RPG 27.6%, Roguelike 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, Strategy 15.1%, Fantasy 8.6%

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