- #1 Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
97% matchVery Positive81% of 4,087 reviews2026
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Experience an action-RPG with roguelike elements where you live the double life of an adventurer and a merchant. Dive into vibrant dimensions to fight enemies, gather loot, and manage your backpack. Rebuild your shop and turn profits into gear for the next adventure!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 62.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Action-Adventure 6.7%, Roguelike 6.4%, RPG 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the beloved shop-keeping and dungeon-crawling formula with refined mechanics and a larger scale.
- #2 Moonlighter
96% matchVery Positive81% of 24,610 reviews2018
Dev: Digital SunPub: 11 bit studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 44%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Roguelike 9.3%, Simulation 8.7%, Fantasy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: It pioneered the exact loop of delving into dungeons at night to gather loot and selling it in your shop by day.
- #3 Spirited Thief
96% matchVery Positive90% of 103 reviews2023
Dev: Koi Snowman GamesPub: Ishtar Games
Windows · Linux
Scout, loot, and get out in Spirited Thief, a tactical turn-based heist simulator with a twist. Search ahead as spirit, Trin, and grab the goods as thief, Elaj. Just make sure you have the loot before the guards come looking!
Why similar: Stealth 63%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Fantasy 7.1%, Medieval 6.4%, RPG 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on tactical stealth and heists, appealing to the nighttime thief aspect of the seed game.
- #4 Graveyard Keeper
95% matchVery Positive85% of 56,175 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 27.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.
Why similar: Dark Humor 22.9%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, Simulation 16%, RPG 11.6%, Medieval 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similarly cynical, darkly humorous spin on running an unconventional medieval business.
- #5 Thief Simulator
94% matchVery Positive88% of 39,930 reviews2018
Dev: Noble MuffinsPub: PlayWay S.A.
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.
Why similar: Stealth 66.8%, Simulation 19.4%, Adventure 5.7%, RPG 3.7%, Singleplayer 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the core thrill of casing locations, sneaking around, and stealing valuables to fence later.
- #6 Dungeon Tycoon
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,953 reviews2024
Dev: Lunheim StudiosPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.9%, Dark Humor 25.2%, Simulation 10.7%, Fantasy 9.2%, Medieval 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Lets you manage the other side of the dungeon economy by building and running your own subterranean complexes.
- #7 Medieval Shopkeeper Simulator
93% matchMixed61% of 282 reviews2018
Dev: David Moralejo SánchezPub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Keep your stores afloat against unique threats like royal laws, wars and crazy fantasy events. Discover new items, craft, sell them, and create your Merchant Empire in the kingdom! - All in a hybrid 2D-3D style.
Why similar: Simulation 28%, Pixel Graphics 18.6%, RPG 17%, Medieval 16.2%, Adventure 14.4%
Why You'll Like It: Puts you directly behind the counter managing inventory, pricing, and customers in a fantasy setting.
- #8 The Siege and the Sandfox
91% matchMixed63% of 213 reviews2025
Dev: Cardboard SwordPub: PLAION
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A 2D stealth Metroidvania with parkour platforming. Explore the majestic palace and ancient prisons of a kingdom under siege. Don the mantle of the legendary Sandfox as you venture into the ruins below, and discover the true threat from a sand-borne evil.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.1%, Stealth 29.9%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Platformer 4.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the 2D stealth metroidvania platforming elements found in the seed game's nighttime heists.
- #9 Shoppe Keep
92% matchMixed62% of 2,894 reviews2016
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Run an adventurers shop – a serious business in a fantasy environment. Stock your store with dangerous weapons, fancy hats, sturdy armour and magical potions.
Why similar: Simulation 34.2%, Shop Keeper 21% ★, RPG 16.2%, Adventure 13.6%, Indie 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a first-person perspective of managing a bustling fantasy store catering to adventurers.
- #10 Gone Rogue
91% matchVery Positive89% of 315 reviews2023
Dev: AskaLot Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Gone Rogue is a tactical stealth game with RPG elements. Get into the role of a thief from the city slums. Lurking in the shadows, sneak unnoticed past enemies, get behind any locked doors, and carry off rich loot.
Why similar: Stealth 53.9%, Dark Humor 18.3%, Difficult 15.8%, RPG 6.6%, Adventure 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical stealth and immersive sim elements focused purely on breaking in and stealing things.
- #11 Potion Tycoon
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 732 reviews2024
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Potion Tycoon is a management simulator with a witchy twist! Build and develop your very own magic shop. Manage resources, set up production lines, mix potions and sell them smartly to stay ahead of the competition. Welcome to the potion business!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 70.3% ★, Simulation 11.4%, Fantasy 6.6%, Medieval 6%, 2D 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the intricate simulation of crafting goods and running a successful retail shop.
- #12 Dwarf Shop
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: Potion Junkies
Windows
Dwarf Shop is a Shop Simulator with, you guessed it, Dwarves! Help the Dragon Clan lure their very own dragon by amassing piles and piles of glorious gold. Send one dwarf deep into the caves to find ingredients while the others craft various equipment and sell them to unsuspecting customers!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 43.2%, Simulation 16%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Medieval 11%, RPG 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes the loop of sending workers out for materials and managing a fantasy item store.
- #13 Devious Dungeon
89% matchVery Positive82% of 416 reviews2019
Dev: WoblywarePub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.2%, Difficult 23.5%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, Platformer 8.6%, Roguelike 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the fast-paced 2D action and dungeon-crawling mechanics of the night excursions.
- #14 Fell & Sell
86% matchVery Positive84% of 1,629 reviews2026
Dev: Art Games Studio S.A.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Slay. Loot. Sell. Survive! Dive into a first-person blend of hack'n'slash roguelike and shop management. Plunder deadly dungeons for loot, escape with your life, craft, and stock your shelves. Then risk it all once more for profit!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 58.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Simulation 8.7%, Fantasy 5.3%, RPG 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on the economic management and retail strategy of selling items to fantasy adventurers.
- #15 Loot Tycoon
86% matchMostly Positive72% of 598 reviews2026
Dev: Parallel Portal
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
You are not the Hero—you are the Merchant who bleeds them dry! Dive into a unique mix of Hack & Slash and Shop Simulation. Farm dungeons with fully automated combat, loot legendary artifacts, and crash the market. Build your shop from a dirty rug to a medieval monopoly.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 68% ★, Medieval 7.6%, Fantasy 7.2%, Simulation 5.6%, Action-Adventure 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Leans heavily into the idler mechanics of accumulating massive amounts of loot and wealth.
- #16 Good Night, Knight
88% matchMixed66% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: RedEmberPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
A dynamic hack-and-slash adventure that mixes procedural generation with hand-made scenarios and a darkly humorous story. Featuring heavy-hitting deliberate combat, robust stealth mechanics, threatening enemies with unique movesets and a vast array of game-changing items to discover.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.4%, Stealth 27.7%, Dark Humor 12.3%, RPG 6.4%, Adventure 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines dungeon-crawling and rogue-lite elements with a stylized visual presentation.
- #17 Goblin Stone
87% matchMixed54% of 778 reviews2024
Dev: Orc Chop Games
Windows · Mac
Goblins have been hunted to extinction by cruel adventurers. Embark on a heartwarming adventure to rebuild their lair and help them thrive in this award-winning turn-based RPG where every decision counts.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.9%, Dark Humor 28.9%, Roguelike 9%, Fantasy 8.4%, RPG 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the goblin-centric fantasy perspective and base management themes.
- #18 TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer
85% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,591 reviews2026
Dev: AZAMATIKA
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
A challenging trading and combat game with a story and quests, where goods have unique properties, and the more you carry, the more dangerous the journey becomes.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Medieval 18.9%, Fantasy 17.1%, 2D 12.7%, Simulation 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the merchant life and traveling economy in a 2D side-scrolling format.
- #19 Goblin Sushi
84% matchVery Positive90% of 479 reviews2026
Dev: Old Cake FactoryPub: Metaroot
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
A goblin as a sushi chef? Why not! But hurry up rent is due in minutes! Upgrade the restaurant, the menu and your ingredients to feed your fellow goblins the best and most expensive sushi any goblin can find in the cave!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.3%, Dark Humor 31.9%, Roguelike 10.8%, 2D 5.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features goblin protagonists engaged in frantic management gameplay.
- #20 Merchant in Dungeon
84% matchVery Positive80% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: HexGameStudio
Windows
Merchant in Dungeon is about managing shops.Hercules enters Dark Gate Town solo, aiming to repay his father's debt. Starting with a store, he grows capital, hires, expands shops, and manages relationships with diverse female NPCs. Dominating the business scene? Quite a challenge!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 46.2%, Simulation 16%, Fantasy 9.9%, RPG 9.4%, Adventure 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the capitalist fantasy of trading inside dangerous subterranean environments.
- #21 Craft. Sell. Goblin. Repeat.
82% matchVery Positive98% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: Adrià Raventós
Windows
Build and manage your own goblin shop. Craft unique weapons with minigames and negotiate their price! Hire workers to help you run the business! Become the richest merchant in the kingdom!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 71% ★, Simulation 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, Medieval 5.2%, Fantasy 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: Embraces the goblin merchant theme with a heavy emphasis on crafting and shop management.
- #22 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
79% matchVery Positive98% of 358 reviews2026
Dev: Alien Fruit
Windows · Linux
Dungeon Bodega Simulator is a retro styled fantasy shop game where you can grow crops, brew potions, sell items and raise slimes as pets! Can you build up your bodega into a one stop adventuring shop while solving the mysteries of the dungeon beneath you?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 72.4% ★, Simulation 11%, Medieval 8.1%, Fantasy 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Why You'll Like It: Brings convenience-store management directly into a medieval dungeon environment.
- #23 ZOMBUTCHER: Monster Business Simulator
80% matchMixed70% of 145 reviews2026
Dev: ODIUSPub: Loopr Partners
Windows
Meat shop simulator where you play as a ZOMBIE! Sell meat to humans by day, butcher them by night, and manage a dark business through stealth and resource management all while eating BRA-A-A-INS!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 46.3% ★, Stealth 31.7%, Dark Humor 13.1%, Simulation 7.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends simulation management with dark humor and stealthy operations.
- #24 Abermore
83% matchVery Negative18% of 57 reviews2022
Dev: Four Circle InteractivePub: Sold Out
Windows
Inherit the role of a mythical thief and pull off the heist of the century in Abermore, a first-person RPG where stealth is your key to fame and fortune. You have 18 days to ransack houses, sell stolen loot, acquire new gear and form alliances to prepare for the ultimate heist.
Why similar: Stealth 75.7%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Fantasy 2.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Centers around a Robin Hood-style thief pulling off heists and managing illicit gains.
- #25 Pixel Shopkeeper
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 160 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel Prototype
Windows · Mac · Linux
Be a Pixel Shopkeeper! Collect items using inventory management puzzle mechanics. Sell your wares, decorate your shop, craft new products, and expand! Train to beat tougher dungeons, unlock new classes and decor, and furnish your shop smartly to maximize profits!
Why similar: Simulation 36.8%, Pixel Graphics 29.7%, Adventure 12.8%, 2D 11.6%, Indie 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A micro-management simulation centered squarely around crafting and selling loot.
- #26 Scam Center Simulator: UnderKingdom
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 187 reviews2026
Dev: Jiao Games
Windows
Build and manage your underground scam empire in a city ruled by chaos. Expand your operation through illegal means, grow your workforce, automate your schemes, and uncover the dark mysteries hidden beneath the town.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 68.4% ★, Dark Humor 20.7%, Simulation 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Explores the underworld criminal economy and time-management simulation in a dark fantasy setting.
- #27 Crafter's Hollow
79% matchMixed54% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Wylde Wisp Games
Windows
Forge gear, run a shop, and send mercenaries into danger so you don’t have to. A cozy-but-clever crafting sim where business booms, heroes bicker, and dungeons provide all the “supply chain” problems you’ll ever need.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 54.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, Simulation 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%, Fantasy 4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on inventory management, crafting, and running a specialized artisan shop.
- #28 Discounty
77% matchVery Positive84% of 2,815 reviews2025
Dev: Crinkle Cut GamesPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Manage your own discount supermarket! Get caught up in small-town drama, organize and plan your shop's layout, and strike lucrative trade deals as you expand your secretive aunt's business empire. Selling more frozen fries will surely heal this broken community...right?
Why similar: Shop Keeper 73.2% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, RPG 4.8%, 2D 3.1%
- #29 Goblin's Shop
81% matchMixed63% of 81 reviews2019
Dev: CYCLOPS
Windows
This is a pixel-art simulation game in which the player runs a shop, together with RPG adventures. In Goblin’s Shop, the player is a goblin who has been bullied by humans and he always wants to get it even. So he decided to sell weapons, armors and potions to other monsters.
Why similar: Simulation 44.4%, RPG 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, Indie 7.3%, 2D 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Puts you in the shoes of a goblin running an entrepreneurial business venture.
- #30 RPG Tycoon
81% matchMixed51% of 487 reviews2016
Dev: Skatanic StudiosPub: Macrocosmic Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hire heroes, send them on quests, get loot and make a profit as you expand from nothing into a bustling fantasy kingdom and attempt to win the coveted title of the greatest kingdom in all of the land!
Why similar: Simulation 26.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, Fantasy 14.2%, Adventure 12.5%, RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Allows you to manage fantasy-themed economic ventures from a bird's-eye view.
- #31 Blood Bar Tycoon
77% matchVery Positive80% of 831 reviews2025
Dev: Clever Trickster StudioPub: Clever Trickster Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Blood Bar Tycoon is a vampire bar management game. Build bars and blood factories, lure humans to harvest their blood, process it, and serve your customers: other vampires. Research quirky machines and deal with hunters! Expand through Crimson City to become a mighty Elder!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 59.6% ★, Dark Humor 28%, Simulation 12.4%
- #32 The Merchant's Guide to the Kingdom
78% matchMixed68% of 73 reviews2023
Dev: Bearplane
Windows
You are an NPC and shopkeeper in a simulated MMORPG world. Trade, craft and manage a guild to acquire powerful gear and face dangerous dungeons, world bosses, rare spawns and up to 40-man raids while following the campaign to aid in the protection of the ancient and powerful Elemental Stones.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.9%, Simulation 15.3%, RPG 9.9%, Fantasy 9.7%, Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Combines light RPG adventure progression with retail store simulation mechanics.
- #33 E-Shop Tycoon
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 635 reviews2026
Dev: Aeolian Games
Windows
Embark on an e-commerce startup journey in E-Shop Tycoon! Optimize warehouse logistics, hire and train staff, and design unique office spaces as your business grows. Handle industry events and marketing crises. Come grow your startup into an e-commerce giant!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 83.8% ★, Simulation 14.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #34 Indemon Tales
76% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: Luzian
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Dungeon Crawler 49.9%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, RPG 11%, Adventure 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10%
- #35 Trainee Death Simulator
73% matchVery Positive93% of 2,013 reviews2024
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.
Why similar: 2D Platformer 39.7%, Simulation 23.9%, Medieval 14.4%, RPG 13.3%, Indie 4.5%
- #36 Goblin Cleanup
73% matchVery Positive88% of 2,366 reviews2025
Dev: Crisalu GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A co-op cleaning game where you have to clean and rearrange a dungeon before the next adventurers come to complete it again.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 51.8%, Simulation 31.3%, Adventure 7%, Singleplayer 5.9%, Indie 4.1%
- #37 Goblin and Coins
76% matchVery Positive89% of 108 reviews2016
Dev: Nikola Bulj
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Run and jump, collect coins, confront enemies and avoid traps, open gates and find secret stashes. It's a simple 2D platformer with a twist: You're not a hero from the castle about to slay an evil dragon, you're a goblin cook working for the dragon! It starts slowly but things get complicated.
Why similar: Difficult 34.9%, 2D Platformer 23.6%, Platformer 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #38 Greedventory
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 271 reviews2023
Dev: Black Tower BasementPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Greedventory is a gorgeous pixel-art linear action RPG experience, where the only thing between you and an embarrassingly swift death is your mouse. Strike, parry, and cast powerful spells on your enemies, loot ancient treasures, explore a brutal realm, and become the hero you never wanted to be!
Why similar: Difficult 40.7%, Dark Humor 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Action-Adventure 8.3%, Adventure 7.6%
- #39 Goblin Dungeons
73% matchVery Positive84% of 316 reviews2025
Dev: Loolust
Windows · Linux
A dark roguelike with magic and explicit content. Fight hordes of goblins, master spells, upgrade gear and experience random events. Unlock erotic scenes and defeat the Goblin King to save the world of Erotis.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40%, Dark Humor 21.7%, Roguelike 15.6%, RPG 12%, Adventure 9.2%
- #40 Dungeon Tycoon: Prologue
72% matchVery Positive97% of 373 reviews2024
Dev: Lunheim Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm in this free version of Dungeon Tycoon. Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 58.4%, Fantasy 12.8%, Simulation 10.4%, Dark Humor 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #41 Viking Vending
71% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: FatFishGame
Windows
Start with a Viking harbor at your command—buy low, sell high, and turn a tidy profit! Identify unknown treasures and strike it rich overnight! Rebuild the blacksmith's forge, enchant mighty artifacts, hire fierce raiders, and make every Viking your loyal customer!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 78.4% ★, Simulation 9.6%, Medieval 6.8%, Fantasy 3.2%, Indie 1.4%
- #42 Stealth Bastard Deluxe
74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,231 reviews2012
Dev: Curve StudiosPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.
Why similar: Stealth 72.5%, Platformer 13.6%, Difficult 7.9%, Indie 2.1%, 2D 1.9%
- #43 Regions of Ruin: Runegate
70% matchVery Positive86% of 428 reviews2026
Dev: Gameclaw StudioPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Embark on an explorative RPG hack-and-slash adventure where you attempt to re-establish a haven for the lost dwarven civilization. Journey across varied lands, help those in need, gather resources and fight off goblins and monsters as you slowly rebuild a home for your people.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.3%, Dark Humor 25.8%, Fantasy 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, RPG 6.4%
- #44 Ghoulboy - Dark Sword of Goblin
74% matchMostly Positive71% of 266 reviews2017
Dev: Serkan Bakar
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ghoulboy is a retro-inspired action platformer. Explore a magical realm of dungeons, towns, treasures and devious monsters.
Why similar: Metroidvania 42.6%, Platformer 12%, 2D Platformer 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
- #45 Magic Forge Tycoon
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 89 reviews2026
Dev: Clever Trickster StudioPub: Clever Trickster Productions
Windows
Become the ultimate fantasy arms dealer. Forge enchanted weapons, fulfill contracts, influence wars, and shape the fate of kingdoms! Master the astral forge, upgrade your gear, use alchemy, dominate the resource market, and rise as the realm’s mythic weaponsmith.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 68.5% ★, Simulation 14.3%, Fantasy 11.7%, Medieval 5.5%
- #46 Demon Lord: Just a Block
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,426 reviews2026
Dev: YuWave
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Who dares reduce you, a mighty Demon Lord, to just a block? Uncover your secret nemesis and take your revenge in this action roguelite where the world only moves when you do. Plan your moves step by step or dodge, parry, and collide with enemies for powerful attacks!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.5%, Roguelike 24.2%, RPG 17.7%, 2D 15.4%, Adventure 15.2%
- #47 UnderDungeon
72% matchVery Positive90% of 69 reviews2023
Dev: Josyan
Windows
Embody Kimuto on the first day of his new job in this humor-packed dungeon crawler with surprising secrets to discover!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 53.9%, Action-Adventure 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, RPG 8.6%, 2D 6.4%
- #48 MeowCraft
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 159 reviews2026
Dev: Meow StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Manage your own feline forge in this cozy yet deep shop simulation! Craft epic legendary gear, expand your smithy, hire quirky cat staff, and dispatch hero squads into dangerous dungeons. You may be cursed to never wield a sword again, but you can build a forging empire to defeat the Demon Dragon!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 65% ★, Simulation 9.2%, Fantasy 7.5%, Medieval 6.6%, Roguelike 6.6%
- #49 Goblin Buster: Incremental Tower Defense
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 reviews2025
Dev: Natrix
Windows
Goblin Buster is an incremental tower defense game with deep upgrade mechanics. Obliterate annoying goblins, collect materials, discover powerful relics, invest in unique buildings and spend your resources to upgrade towers and magical spells with a massive skill tree!
Why similar: Fantasy 25.1%, Pixel Graphics 23%, Medieval 20.2%, Simulation 15.9%, 2D 10.7%
- #50 Skeleseller
68% matchVery Positive92% of 426 reviews2026
Dev: Xtonomous
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
You're a skeleton shopkeep who hires adventurers to collect loot for you after your untimely demise. Send adventurers into battle, sell what they find, and build up your town in this laid-back idle game!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 68.3% ★, Simulation 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%, Fantasy 5.9%, RPG 5.3%
- #51 Goblins Stole My Panties 👙
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Lewd Star
Windows · Mac · Linux
A humorous adult fantasy adventure where you play as a cursed goblin exploring a medieval world. Solve puzzles, play mini-games, meet unique characters, and unlock plenty of spicy illustrated scenes while collecting unusual trophies. 😏
Why similar: Simulation 23%, Dating Sim 21.6%, Fantasy 19.3%, Medieval 17.5%, Adventure 14.3%
- #52 Into the Necrovale
69% matchVery Positive85% of 642 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Into the Necrovale is an Action RPG in which you collect powerful items that interact with one another. You must be clever with your build if you hope to pierce the mysteries and dangers of the Necrovale, where a thousand generations of miscreants and criminals have been banished.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.1%, Roguelike 11%, Action-Adventure 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, RPG 7.1%
- #53 UnderMine
68% matchVery Positive90% of 9,862 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 57.6%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, RPG 7.9%, Adventure 5.7%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #54 The Piper of Dawn
66% matchVery Positive86% of 474 reviews2026
Dev: Bone Nail
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Grow magical crops—and your own workforce. Run an alchemy shop in a city trapped in a time loop, forge bonds with humans and non-humans, and shape its fate. A dark fantasy management sim with branching stories and multiple endings.
Why similar: Shop Keeper 75.9% ★, Dating Sim 9.5%, Simulation 6%, RPG 5.4%, Indie 1.8%
- #55 Lord Goblin
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: BBBen and his Big Brass BandPub: TinyHat Studios
Windows
Visual novel meets management sim- thanks to a spell gone wrong, you, a lowly goblin, become the lord of a realm. You’ll need to govern your lands, renovate your manor, and most importantly- train up your naïve maids into a team of skilled servants!
Why similar: Dating Sim 28.2%, Medieval 24.8%, Simulation 23.4%, 2D 12.1%, Fantasy 9.8%
- #56 East Trade Tycoon: Inheritance
65% matchVery Positive94% of 2,099 reviews2024
Dev: PandaUpStudio
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Eastern Trade Tycoon: Inheritance is a trading simulator game.In the game,you can from zero to hero.By trading markets, build a business,earn money,level up, investing accurately, and manage family to become a trading tycoon!
Why similar: Simulation 42%, 2D Platformer 40.9%, 2D 15.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #57 Alchemist Shop Simulator
66% matchVery Positive80% of 163 reviews2025
Dev: Kool2Play
Windows
Run your own magic business! In Alchemist Shop Simulator you can trade magical wares, brew potions and take on special orders, meet many quirky clients, grow your ingredients in your garden, restock your shelves and manage prices. Keep expanding your business as you gain experience and wealth!
Why similar: Dark Humor 40.3%, Simulation 25%, Medieval 14%, Fantasy 11.6%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #58 Lucky Tower Ultimate
63% matchVery Positive95% of 2,465 reviews2026
Dev: Studio SeufzPub: AMC Games
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Escape from an incredibly dangerous, randomly generated tower in a slapstick, roguelite adventure that looks like a cartoon and feels like a joke. Slashy slashy!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.1%, Difficult 22.4%, Dark Humor 19.5%, 2D Platformer 12.8%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #59 Final Profit: A Shop RPG
66% matchVery Positive94% of 668 reviews2023
Dev: Brent Arnold
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
FINAL PROFIT is a story driven shop-sim RPG. Gather products and find customers. Spend your hard-earned profits on upgrades and investments. Make far-reaching choices as you expand your business. And explore a world full of secrets on your quest to defeat capitalism by becoming the best at it!
Why similar: Shop Keeper 76.2% ★, Simulation 9.2%, RPG 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Indie 1.5%
- #60 Ladra
70% matchMixed69% of 64 reviews2015
Dev: Bright Flask Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Ladra is a stealth-action game about a young thief on a quest to stop an incoming war. Hide in the shadows, pickpocket your targets, and pick locks to steal valuables. Stay undetected, and prove your skills as the ultimate thief.
Why similar: Stealth 62.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Medieval 8.2%, 2D 5.8%, Adventure 5.7%
