- #1 Rogues Don't Cry
97% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Mythic Grid Studios
Windows
A game for those who played hundreds of strategy/roguelikes and want something new and wild. Build your army, explore a harsh random world, fight varied battles, die, start over, experiment, break the game, become godly and destroy everything. Be proud.
Why similar: Perma Death 15.5%, Tactical 14.7%, Nonlinear 14.4%, Roguelite 13.8%, Character Customization 11.1%
- #2 Blaze Of Empires
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kikiri Company
Windows
Besiege colossal creatures and invoke the favor of the gods in this unique fusion of RTS and roguelike. Build your base, gather resources, and evolve your empire through a dynamic tech tree. Survive epic waves solo or in co-op.
Why similar: Base Building 17.1%, War 16%, Tactical 14.1%, Roguelite 14%, Choices Matter 10%
- #3 Heat
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Detail Software
Windows
HEAT is a sandbox survival game, with tower defense elements, modular tools, and really cool building system. Focused on player interactions with the world.
Why similar: Inventory Management 16.8%, Perma Death 15.6%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Base Building 14.3%, Tactical 12.5%
- #4 Lootbound
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac
Lootbound is a tactical loot management roguelike where you start solo and assemble your party as you go. Choose routes, risks, rewards, equip heroes and companions, and create a build to challenge the final boss. Turn-based combat, calculated risk, equipment synergies, and honest difficulty.
Why similar: Inventory Management 21%, Roguelite 13.9%, Tactical 13.8%, Character Customization 12.3%, Procedural Generation 10.1%
- #5 Mage and Monsters
94% matchVery Positive90% of 911 reviews2022
Dev: Lasse Zacho Malver
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Create an army and use spells while it fights for you. Mage & Monsters is an active auto battler, where you must choose wisely between upgrading the might of your army, or increasing the power of your spells.
Why similar: Perma Death 21%, War 19.9%, Tactical 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Combat 8.7%
- #6 Recon Control
94% matchVery Positive84% of 132 reviews2021
Dev: Dmitry KozlovPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Recon Control is a turn-based strategy and 2D platformer hybrid focused on combat. Lead your special operations squad through a set of challenging and deadly missions.
Why similar: War 21%, Inventory Management 20.2%, Tactical 15.7%, Perma Death 12.9%, Roguelite 9.5%
- #7 Kindred Ills
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Angel Flayer
Windows
Buy the broken. Arm the damned. Send them to die.A dark roguelike where mercenaries fight, bleed, and fall for your gain.
Why similar: Perma Death 23.9%, Roguelite 22.2%, Character Customization 16.5%, Strategy 11.4%, Tactical 10.3%
- #8 Frontier: Path of Shadows
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Oduvan GamesPub: Brightika, Inc.
Windows
Fight enemies, upgrade your squad, and explore new planets! Make tough choices and shape the fate of an entire sector in Frontier: Path of Shadows. Experience a richly crafted 25th-century world and tactical combat where X-COM meets Final Fantasy.
Why similar: Inventory Management 16.9%, Tactical 14.8%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, Character Customization 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #9 Time Break Chronicles
91% matchVery Positive90% of 292 reviews2020
Dev: Warrior General Games, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Time Break Chronicles is a fusion of classic JRPGs and modern Roguelites, with a cast of 100 playable classes to find and unlock. Build your team, customize their abilities, and venture into a procedurally generated adventure through space-time and beyond!
Why similar: Base Building 16.2%, Nonlinear 15.2%, Inventory Management 15%, Roguelite 14.2%, Character Customization 12.9%
- #10 The Black Pepper Crew
91% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Quijipixel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assemble your crew, gear them up and fight creatively on this easy to learn but hard to master turn-based tactical roguelite. Capture the most dangerous bounties in the city, cash that juicy bounty and improve your chances of survival on a city filled with crime and jazzy grooves.
Why similar: Inventory Management 16.7%, Tactical 16.4%, Roguelite 14.9%, Perma Death 13.5%, Procedural Generation 10.9%
- #11 Dragon's Egg: A Gourmet Fantasy
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Daydream Gallery
Windows · Mac
Hire adventurers to collect ingredients from dangerous dungeons, rustle up some mythic cuisine and power up your party! Can you cook and fight your way to greatness, solve the mystery of the tower and snatch the legendary DRAGON’S EGG?
Why similar: Inventory Management 15.9%, Perma Death 14.2%, Conversation 13.9%, Roguelite 13.3%, Procedural Generation 9.5%
- #12 Fallen Gods
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wormwood Studios
Windows
Shape your own saga in a harsh world that changes every game, offering thousands of paths through hundreds of events. You are a fallen god fighting to win your way back home. Whether you prevail will depend on your might, wits, powers, followers, and artifacts—and, above all, on your decisions.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.8%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Procedural Generation 15.8%, Roguelite 12.7%, RPG 12.1%
- #13 SkyShard
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: ItsBen321Pub: RegisKillbin
Windows
City Building PvP Auto Battler! Build your kingdom with powerful weapons, walls, houses, and endless synergies, then battle other wizards in asynchronous multiplayer.
Why similar: Inventory Management 21.3%, Base Building 17.5%, Tactical 15.4%, Roguelite 13.4%, Combat 9.7%
- #14 Submarine Homesick Blues
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: MONOKU SAS
Windows · Mac
A real-time submarine management and survival game with tactical pause, where you manage crew, systems, and resources under constant pressure.
Why similar: Tactical 20.1%, Inventory Management 18.1%, Strategy 13.5%, Perma Death 11.6%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #15 In Freedom Rest Ideal Tomorrows
89% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Jorvan
Windows · Linux
Lead your group of warriors in a unique country (procedurally generated), where looting cities and facing guards is just the beginning. With each victory, increase your power, preparing to face the king and take control of the area. Are you ready to go for the victory?
Why similar: Perma Death 20.3%, Roguelite 16.2%, Character Customization 13.9%, War 11.4%, Procedural Generation 9.9%
- #16 Sink And Score
85% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Fart Games
Windows
Uncover hidden warships, reach the score limit with limited shots, and reshape your tactics using powerful cards. A solo strategy game blending grid-based discovery with deep deck-building.
Why similar: War 21.9%, Roguelite 20.4%, Perma Death 13.8%, Strategy 12.1%, Tactical 9.8%
- #17 Dead Metal
86% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2023
Dev: Monotone
Windows
1-4 player co op roguelike with turn based combat and an emphasis on exploring randomly generated dungeons in order to find loot and complete missions
Why similar: Perma Death 21.8%, Roguelite 17.2%, Character Customization 14.9%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Tactical 10.7%
- #18 March of the Living
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 536 reviews2016
Dev: Machine 22Pub: Creaky Corpse Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Roguelike-like inspired by FTL and popular zombie fiction. Guide a group of survivors to a rumoured safe haven.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.3%, Roguelite 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #19 RolemIAster
84% matchMostly Positive71% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: ABAFE
Windows
RoleMIAster bridges classic tabletop RPG and Artificial Intelligence. An integrated AI Game Master that respects rules, rolls dice, and manages your character sheet across infinite Fantasy or Cyberpunk worlds. Are you ready to roll for initiative…? 🎲
Why similar: Inventory Management 16.1%, Nonlinear 15.5%, Conversation 13.9%, Character Customization 12.1%, Score Attack 10.9%
- #20 Troubled Passage
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sérgio Rodrigues
Windows
Troubled Passage is a Roguelike ARPG with an engaging combat system based on mouse swipes. The mouse is an extension of your sword. Fight your way through randomly generated levels, recruit companions, gather loot, trade, forge weapons and learn new skills!
Why similar: Perma Death 24.9%, Nonlinear 18.3%, Character Customization 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Procedural Generation 10.8%
- #21 Scallywags
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FloWHOA
Windows
Set sail with a ragtag group of Scallywags in a strategic pirate crew‑management roguelike. Hunt down the infamous Aces, plunder their treasures, and forge your story one chaotic voyage at a time. Every run is a fresh adventure, and every victory brings you closer to becoming a true Pirate Legend.
Why similar: Perma Death 20%, Inventory Management 16.6%, Tactical 15.7%, Roguelite 15.6%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #22 Home Behind 2
82% matchVery Positive87% of 7,178 reviews2022
Dev: TPP StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Home Behind 2 is a Roguelike RPG which set in Scaria, a country engulfed in a ten-year civil war. Lead a patchwork group of revolutionary fighters into the depths of the government's territory as you struggle to overthrow a brutal authoritarian regime!
Why similar: Inventory Management 19.3%, Conversation 17.6%, Roguelite 17.2%, Character Customization 11.7%, Tactical 11%
- #23 Backpacker Guild
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RainbowStudio
Windows
Welcome to the Backpacker Guild. To vanquish wicked monsters, hire diverse mercenaries and craft powerful items to pack their bags. Only by the hands of you, the guild master, can powerful mercenaries be created.
Why similar: Inventory Management 30.8%, Tactical 15.1%, Roguelite 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, PvE 10%
- #24 Myriad Mayhem
82% matchPositive83% of 24 reviews2023
Dev: Manavind
Windows
Myriad Mayhem is a challenging Hero Siege game with Roguelite and Base-Building mechanics, where you create builds with equipment and abilities with excluding talents in talent-trees, to destroy enemies bases - before they overwhelm you.
Why similar: Base Building 24.2%, Roguelite 19%, Character Customization 16.4%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Strategy 9%
- #25 Escape from Zeta Aurigae
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Twisted Hexagon Games
Windows
Build your ship, escape the swarm, survive for as long as you can. When you are finally defeated, upgrade your technologies to survive longer next time. Escape from Zeta Aurigae is a sci-fi ship builder with rich meta progression.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.4%, Base Building 20.1%, Nonlinear 18.1%, PvE 11.5%, Strategy 10.7%
- #26 Rogue Conflict
80% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Frans Wikman
Windows
Rogue Conflict is a turn-based strategy roguelike. Combining wargame rules and mechanics, with procedurally generated roguelike features.
Why similar: War 22.4%, Strategy 18.3%, Tactical 16.6%, Perma Death 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #27 Project Monster
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: LevelUpStudio
Windows
Project Monster is a tower defense game with Roguelite elements. Summon monsters and defeat them to fight off incoming enemies. Evolve monsters with loot and gain items to strengthen them.
Why similar: Roguelite 20.4%, Strategy 17.7%, War 16.3%, Tactical 15.1%, Base Building 11.4%
- #28 Please dont wishlist this
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deload Games
Windows
Please don't add this to your wishlist! I don't want to see any wishlists here. Thank you!
Why similar: Roguelite 18.2%, War 17.3%, Tactical 16.7%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Strategy 11%
- #29 Cube Heroes
79% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Soultech
Windows
A Magic Cube Roguelike: shuffle to match monsters and abilities, clear levels and fight powerful enemies. Collect items to acquire powerful synergies. Can you survive this dangerous journey?
Why similar: Roguelite 22.5%, Perma Death 20.1%, Tactical 17.2%, Strategy 12%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #30 Mind The Dragon
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Massive Galaxy Studios
Windows
Venture into this dungeon extraction crawler adventure in the depths of a legendary Dungeon to steal treasures, gold and powerful artifacts! Just be careful with the monsters inside, rotating dungeons where the deeper you go the harder it is to escape! And don’t forget to... Mind the Dragon!
Why similar: Perma Death 22.2%, Nonlinear 16.7%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.7%
- #31 Scarred Steel
76% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Ethan ClarkePub: Stone & Steel
Windows
Dismantle The Council Of Seven in a gritty tactical RPG where every victory leaves a scar. Fight brutal turn-based duels, manage persistent injuries, and survive a world that rewards endurance over perfection.
Why similar: Perma Death 25%, War 20.6%, Choices Matter 13.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Tactical 9.9%
- #32 Make your Move
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AtypicalCroqueta
Windows
Make your Move is a roguelite game where you control the map like a rubik's cube. Create combinations to improve your stats, discover new cubes, get equipment, and battle for resources to protect your world from the void.
Why similar: Inventory Management 23.5%, Tactical 21.8%, Roguelite 16.3%, Choices Matter 13.5%, Procedural Generation 10%
- #33 Alice!
78% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel laboratory
Windows
Alice chased the rabbit. Then, she fell. she fell from top to bottom. Slam! The noise echoed. Shoot, my butt. It must be the destiny of 「Alices」 to suffer. But still, shouldn’t she watch out for herself to avoid going through such incidence in the 21st century?
Why similar: Perma Death 28.2%, Roguelite 19.7%, Conversation 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Strategy 11.9%
- #34 SOG: Vietnam
74% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: PigeonMakesGames
Windows
Head to Vietnam as a lone SOG operative. Gear up, upgrade your skills, and explore the danger-filled jungles. Complete the missions assigned by your country and eliminate enemies using napalm and artillery in a brutal, tactical, turn-based 2D roguelite that does not forgive mistakes!
Why similar: Tactical 18.7%, War 17.4%, Perma Death 17.2%, Roguelite 16.8%, Procedural Generation 10.6%
- #35 Blades For Hire
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DoubleTapPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows
Blades for Hire is a captivating strategy game where you lead a mercenary guild. Dive into the story of a man fighting for survival, facing daily choices between morality and pragmatism. Guide your guild to prosperity—or ruin—as you navigate the harsh realities of a mercenary’s life.
Why similar: War 29%, Character Customization 15.3%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 11.5%, Multiple Endings 10.8%
- #36 VADE RETRO SATANA
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Salazar Productions
Windows
VADE RETRO SATANA is a classicaly retro-inspired RPG with deliberate, turn-based combat. Play as the archangel Saint Michael as he faces Lucifer, Satan, and all of his minions. Will you fight and cast them into the lake of fire?
Why similar: Inventory Management 22%, Nonlinear 19.7%, War 19.3%, Character Customization 12.7%, Combat 10.1%
- #37 Holonoptic
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Glazial
Windows · Mac · Linux
Holonoptic combines economic simulation and RPG elements into a unique experience of alpine-cold corporate backstabbing. As CEO of a derelict company you must deal (or side) with rogue corporate AIs, rebellious labor unions and globalist aristocrats.
Why similar: Base Building 19.9%, Conversation 14.9%, Nonlinear 14%, Character Customization 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #38 Pan's Permia
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Byte-Era
Windows
Pan's Permia is a planetary city builder survival game, with intricate building mechanics, villager survival, in depth army combat, and tower defense mechanics!
Why similar: War 27.7%, Roguelite 17.4%, Base Building 17%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, PvE 9.3%
- #39 Melted Kingdoms
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maze TeamPub: Tinaynox
Windows
Welcome to the Melted Kingdoms, a desolate world of ruin and forgotten secrets. These lands are filled with unexpected adventures, dangerous encounters, extraordinary creatures, political intrigue, and large-scale conflicts, where every choice you make leads to serious consequences.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.8%, Inventory Management 14.6%, Character Customization 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.9%, RPG 9.9%
- #40 Sovereign's Enigma
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Haün TalesPub: Gamescola Publisher
Windows
Explore a vast underground world in a 2D side-scrolling survival adventure. Find survivors, build a team, and battle powerful bosses in the ruins of a forgotten civilization. Uncover the truth behind the Sovereign's Enigma.
Why similar: Inventory Management 20.1%, Nonlinear 18.9%, Conversation 17.6%, Base Building 16.8%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #41 Tower Dominion
70% matchVery Positive86% of 4,827 reviews2025
Dev: Parallel 45 Games
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Build and design the terrain while defending your stronghold against alien invasion in this unique Roguelike tower defense. Choose from 30 heroes, survive enemy waves, and upgrade a variety of destructive towers to hold the line!
Why similar: Base Building 21.9%, Tactical 18%, Roguelite 14.7%, War 13.2%, Procedural Generation 11.7%
- #42 Runeroots TD
73% matchPositive88% of 32 reviews2024
Dev: ACEP Games
Windows
Synergize rune traits to give your towers powerful new abilities in this roguelite tower defense! Collect perks, relics, and items you can equip to your towers for unique builds each run!
Why similar: Base Building 17.4%, Roguelite 17.3%, Inventory Management 16.5%, Procedural Generation 13%, Strategy 10.5%
- #43 Last Warrior Arena
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Franciszek Ostwald
Windows
A fast-paced roguelike autobattler where you build powerful warriors, discover broken synergies, and fight your way through endless arena challenges.
Why similar: Inventory Management 18%, Roguelite 16.4%, Perma Death 13.5%, Character Customization 12.4%, Combat 9.6%
- #44 Division of Labour
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team3
Windows
Division of Labour is a dark comedy management sim. In it, you take the role of The Manager and run a factory in a developing nation. You must make a tidy profit while making moral decisions to balance the welfare of workers against the demands of Overseer Corp.
Why similar: Base Building 19.2%, Perma Death 18.3%, Conversation 14.3%, Character Customization 12.6%, Choices Matter 12.3%
- #45 Gunpowder and Blood
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tree Games Studios
Windows
16th century, demonic forces invade the world. Lead unique heroes from different regions, each with their own roles and abilities. Strategic battles where every decision matters. Only your experience and period technology against hell. Will you save humanity?
Why similar: Roguelite 20.5%, War 18.9%, Tactical 16%, Procedural Generation 12.6%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #46 Mythfall
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vatt Labs
Windows · Linux
Mythfall is a fast-paced bullet hell MMO where skill and strategy determine survival. Battle relentless monsters, loot powerful gear, and grow stronger as you fight to defend your homeland from the mighty wizard Alivarg.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.1%, Base Building 17%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Roguelite 14%, Character Customization 12.9%
- #47 Creeping Dusk
71% matchMixed67% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: PolyShroom
Windows · Linux
Creeping Dusk is a tower defense game. Build a town around an abandoned gold mine and defend against monsters that swarm the area. Fortify your defenses, and prepare for the increasingly challenging nights. Will you be able to protect your town from the encroaching darkness?
Why similar: Base Building 28.1%, Roguelite 22.2%, Tactical 21.8%, Strategy 13%, PvE 9.8%
- #48 Album Corvus
70% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Devil's Dozen Games
Windows
A dark fantasy dungeon crawler/roguelike. Fight one-on-one in turn-based combat. Find gear that improves or completely changes your tactics. Delve procedurally generated dungeons where choices matter. Die, upgrade your characters, unlock new skills and experiment with perks to find the best build.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.6%, Tactical 17.5%, Roguelite 13.6%, Choices Matter 11%, Procedural Generation 11%
- #49 Tower Deckfense
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ander Arambarri
Windows
Tower Deckfense is an exciting blend of tower defense and deck building. Build your deck strategically, upgrade your towers, and equip them with powerful modifiers to discover the best combinations and devastate your enemies.
Why similar: Base Building 21.2%, Perma Death 16.6%, Tactical 14.3%, Roguelite 12%, Procedural Generation 11.4%
- #50 One Armed Bandit
69% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Gral
Windows
Spin to win in this slot-machine-building roguelike! Collect symbols, items and chips, play risky minigames and build a rigged slot machine full of incredible combos! Progress through 3 varied chapters to "escape" the casino, then do it all over again
Why similar: Perma Death 25.9%, Roguelite 20.3%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Tactical 12.3%, Procedural Generation 11.8%
- #51 仙旅异闻录
67% matchVery Positive83% of 148 reviews2025
Dev: lazykitten
Windows
《仙旅异闻录》是一款偏选择取向的回合制RPG游戏,玩家扮演一名偶然与灵猫结缘的凡人,在灵猫的指引下修业问道,阅览人间异事,品味人间百态,最终将经历的故事收录成书。是飞升入仙,还是逍遥人间,结局如何,全凭玩家选择。
Why similar: Perma Death 23.1%, Roguelite 18.3%, Choices Matter 17%, Multiple Endings 15%, Strategy 12.3%
- #52 Simple Duel
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lenin
Windows
Simple Duel is a rock-paper-scissors style fighting game with players making moves simultaneously. Select a weapon that determines your health, energy, move set, and combo. There are three different match types to choose from next: default, rounds, or lives.
Why similar: Roguelite 22.2%, Character Customization 18.2%, Choices Matter 13%, PvE 12.6%, Strategy 10.6%
- #53 Hopfall
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Classical Frog
Windows
Tame corrupted frogs and lead them into strategic auto-battles. Equip each frog with powerful items, create team synergies, and overcome mysterious enemies in this roguelite autobattler.
Why similar: Perma Death 24.2%, Roguelite 19.6%, War 13.5%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Inventory Management 10.4%
- #54 Monuments to Ruin
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: OHNSINN
Windows
Build defences, explore an all-encompassing fog and pray you can fight off the massive hordes of Ruin. Engage with an expansive unlock system and survive in a world that changes with your decisions. ‘Monuments to Ruin’ is a roguelite, tower defense game set in a world ravaged by a suffocating fog.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.2%, Roguelite 18.7%, Procedural Generation 14.3%, War 11.7%, Strategy 11.4%
- #55 Brace for Dolphins!
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: We Are the Dolphins
Windows
A fast-paced 2D top-down roguelite strategy game where you command a shifting galactic warfront. Fight real-time battles on contested planets to prevent an advanced dolphin empire from conquering the galaxy. Race to out-build and out-gun your enemy before it's too late.
Why similar: Roguelite 21.6%, War 18.9%, Strategy 17.1%, Perma Death 14.4%, Choices Matter 11%
- #56 Resttore
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: s4bishii
Windows
Craft, build and upgrade your character as you explore a fantasy open world full of secrets and help its habitants defeat the creatures that brought this place to its end.
Why similar: Inventory Management 27.3%, Base Building 27.2%, Character Customization 17%, Conversation 16.5%, Combat 12%
- #57 24
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SI Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this 2D pixel RPG, 24 navigate battles, puzzles, and quests in a war-torn world devoid of color. Your choices dictate the non-linear plot, with multiple endings and an open world hanging in the balance. Will you bring back color as the savior or succumb to darkness?
Why similar: War 25.1%, Nonlinear 22.4%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Multiple Endings 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%
- #58 Heads Will Roll: Reforged
66% matchVery Positive85% of 1,603 reviews2023
Dev: 1917 StudiosPub: Valkyrie Initiative
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War.
Why similar: War 29.7%, Perma Death 22.7%, Roguelite 13.2%, Choices Matter 13.2%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #59 Private Mining Company
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Lavoie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Private Mining Company is a tower defense game with perma-death and extraction elements. Keep your soldiers while you complete contracts, as long as they aren't killed. Make money defending mining outposts on hostile alien planets. Balance mining upgrades and growing your army.
Why similar: Perma Death 29.3%, Tactical 23.7%, Character Customization 17.4%, Roguelite 11.7%, Strategy 10.4%
- #60 Everpixel Tactics
69% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Doom Dino Games
Windows
Everpixel Tactics is what happens when you combine tactical RPG, mercenaries, dinosaurs, and wiener dogs. Lead your motley crew of mercenaries to pixelated dominance in a dynamic, procedurally-generated world.
Why similar: Tactical 18.2%, Character Customization 18.1%, Nonlinear 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Procedural Generation 10.8%