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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Singleplayer, Dungeon Crawler, Dark Fantasy.

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A dark fantasy RPG blending dungeon crawling, turn-based combat and roguelike mechanics with hand-drawn art and written storytelling. Part solo tabletop campaign, part choose-your-own-adventure, it offers an immersive experience designed for both quick ventures and night-long sessions.

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 150 reviews
Released: 2022-04-01
Developer: Monomyth
Genres: Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: 68k Studios
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    Windows
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    77% matchVery Positive81% of 77 reviews2019
    Dev: DarkDes Labs
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 176 reviews2015
    Dev: Craze Creative StudiosPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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    76% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    Dev: Phantasmica Studios
    Windows

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    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 735 reviews2014
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    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,128 reviews2024
    Dev: Metalcat Interactive Co.,Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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    69% matchVery Positive94% of 638 reviews2025
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    Windows
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    73% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2017
    Dev: Slashware Interactive
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    72% matchVery Positive86% of 388 reviews2019
    Dev: Portal Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2025
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    73% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    72% matchMostly Positive70% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: Esenthel
    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive70% of 57 reviews2025
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    69% matchVery Positive97% of 61 reviews2025
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    70% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2022
    Dev: Wired Dreams Studio
    Windows

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    65% matchVery Positive94% of 4,905 reviews2022
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    66% matchVery Positive91% of 184 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,211 reviews2014
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    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    65% matchVery Positive87% of 348 reviews2025
    Dev: Permanent Crab Studios
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    68% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2018
    Dev: 68k StudiosPub: Gamera Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The 7th Circle - Endless Nightmare is a First Person Dungeon Crawler RPG for hardcore gamers. Inspired by classic games from the 90s, the game try to add new juicy features to modernize a classic genre of role playing games.

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.2%, RPG 35.8%, 1990's 15.1%

  57. #57 Runestone Keeper
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,460 reviews2015
    Dev: BlackfirePub: Cimugames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your weapon and begin an epic adventure!

    Why similar: Roguelike 33.4%, RPG 27.6%, Roguelite 26.9%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%

  58. #58 Soulblight
    70% matchMostly Negative37% of 192 reviews2018
    Dev: My Next GamesPub: Movie Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Soulblight is a dark, unforgiving, top-down action roguelike luring you to cross the thin line between good and evil. Embrace your flaws to survive a journey through an unforgiving Sanctuary. Gluttony, Lust, Cannibalism - how far are you willing to go?

    Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.3%, Roguelite 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, RPG 14.6%, Roguelike 8.2%

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