Games Like Heroes of a Broken Land

Legend of Grimrock 2 is a dungeon crawling role playing game with a modern execution but an oldschool heart. A group of four prisoners have shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex. The island is filled with ancient crumbled ruins, mysterious shrines and a vast underground network of dungeons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38%, RPG 27.4%, Grid-Based Movement 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 5.4%, First-Person 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in grid-based dungeon exploration that shares the same atmospheric tension and puzzle-heavy design.

After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...

Why similar: Turn-Based 39.4%, RPG 37.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Grid-Based Movement 5.4%, Party-Based RPG 1.9%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern experience for party-based, grid-based, first-person dungeon crawling.

Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, RPG 19.5%, Grid-Based Movement 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It perfectly mirrors the blend of grid-based dungeon crawling and world-map exploration found in the seed game.

The Quest is a beautifully hand-drawn open world role playing game with old school grid-based movement, turn based combat and intricate quests. Explore a huge world, full of challenging mysteries and dangerous monsters!

Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Dungeon Crawler 27.7%, Grid-Based Movement 19%, Turn-Based 13.4%, First-Person 6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an expansive open-world experience with grid-based movement and deep RPG mechanics similar to the seed game.

The epic RPG 7 Mages in the tradition of the greatest classics of the genre takes you around the magical island of Roven.

Why similar: RPG 47.7%, Dungeon Crawler 31.8%, Grid-Based Movement 14.7%, First-Person 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar party-based, turn-based combat system set within a grid-based dungeon environment.

The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost is a first-person, dungeon crawling RPG.

Why similar: RPG 39.6%, Dungeon Crawler 28.7%, Grid-Based Movement 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 7.2%, First-Person 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a faithful first-person, grid-based dungeon crawling experience with a focus on exploration.

Infinite Adventures® is a turn-based, first-person dungeon crawler with deep party customization, strategic combat, and a fully voiced story. Inspired by classic RPGs for a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. Assemble your party and explore the Labyrinth to discover the truths of your past.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.2%, Turn-Based 21.2%, RPG 18.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.9%, Party-Based RPG 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style dungeon crawler that emphasizes party customization and turn-based combat in a grid-based world.

Dungeon of Dragon Knight is a retro dungeon crawler RPG in modern visual design. Pointed by a mysterious witch, your party will descend into a dungeon with traps and monsters in search of the evil Dragon Knight and his treasure weapon. Or, are you fooled by the witch?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.5%, RPG 24.4%, Grid-Based Movement 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, First-Person 6%

Why You'll Like It: A solid first-person, grid-based crawler that captures the retro feel of classic dungeon RPGs.

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: Dungeon Crawler 33.7%, RPG 26.6%, Grid-Based Movement 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 10.3%, Indie 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines party-based dungeon crawling with a tactical approach to combat and exploration.

Zavix Tower is an old-school, party-based, first-person CRPG with rogue-like elements, an upgrade-able and persistent town, and turn-based combat.

Why similar: Turn-Based 24.9%, RPG 24.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Grid-Based Movement 11.3%, Party-Based RPG 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes procedural generation to create a dungeon-crawling experience that feels very similar to the seed game's structure.

A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.

Why similar: RPG 35.5%, Dungeon Crawler 25.1%, Turn-Based 18%, Party-Based RPG 14.9%, First-Person 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential party-based, grid-based RPG that serves as a foundational inspiration for the genre.

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: Turn-Based 32.7%, Dungeon Crawler 27.9%, RPG 20%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on party-based, turn-based tactics within a dark fantasy world, sharing the seed game's strategic depth.

StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.5%, RPG 28%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Grid-Based Movement 13.5%, Indie 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Brings the grid-based, party-based dungeon crawler formula into a compelling sci-fi setting.

Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.

Why similar: RPG 36.9%, Turn-Based 29.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.2%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Indie 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric, party-based RPG that excels in world-building and turn-based exploration.

Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 47.7%, RPG 33%, Grid-Based Movement 9.4%, Party-Based RPG 5.2%, First-Person 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on party management and grid-based exploration with a strong emphasis on tactical turn-based combat.

Paper Sorcerer is a stylish single player turn based RPG focused on strategy, party-building, and environmental puzzles. Fight with the skills and spells you've learned in a battle system that emphasizes strategy over grinding. Assemble a party of monsters and dark creatures to fight alongside you.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.8%, Dungeon Crawler 27.6%, RPG 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, First-Person 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique first-person, grid-based perspective with a distinct art style and turn-based combat.

Grid-Based First Person Dungeon Crawler set in a Dark Fantasy version of the Imperial Rome. Create and develop your party, explore catacombs, manage your Gladiatorial School and fight demons and undead to free Rome. Inspired by old-school cRPG from the 80s and 90s.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.2%, RPG 26.2%, Grid-Based Movement 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, Indie 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A grid-based, party-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes character management and tactical combat.

Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.

Why similar: Turn-Based 24.5%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, RPG 21.8%, Grid-Based Movement 14.8%, Party-Based RPG 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world, party-based RPG that features grid-based combat and a strong sense of adventure.

An ancient power lies hidden, deep within Coldfire Keep, threatening the peaceful town of Newsettle. Now four friends must take it upon themselves to become heroes, and venture into the depths on a quest to secure their town's future.

Why similar: RPG 52%, Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, First-Person 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, old-school dungeon crawler that utilizes grid-based movement and party-based mechanics.

Dawn of the Ashen Queen is a classic grid-based dungeon crawler. Set out with your party to reveal the legacy of a millennia old curse in a narrative-rich experience. Explore the colorful world of Eshavon, unearth its many secrets and fight dangerous foes sent out to stop you in your mission.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.3%, RPG 24%, Grid-Based Movement 22.7%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, First-Person 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A grid-based dungeon crawler that emphasizes exploration and narrative-rich discovery.

Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.

Why similar: Turn-Based 34.8%, Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, RPG 21.7%, Procedural Generation 7.1%, Indie 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: A highly polished, procedural dungeon crawler that emphasizes turn-based strategy and resource management.

Old School RPG is a first-person fantasy role playing game. It is heavily influenced by The Bard's Tale, Might and Magic and Wizardry series of games. Create a party of adventurers and clear out dungeons and solve puzzles. Find and eliminate the source of evil that has come to your lands.

Why similar: RPG 36.7%, Dungeon Crawler 29.6%, Party-Based RPG 26.9%, First-Person 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence of classic party-based, turn-based dungeon crawling with a focus on traditional mechanics.

Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...

Why similar: RPG 53.9%, Turn-Based 34.9%, Indie 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a classic, turn-based RPG experience with a deep focus on exploration and character development.

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: Dungeon Crawler 46.3%, RPG 42.4%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, procedural roguelike that focuses on complex character builds and turn-based combat.

Gloomgrave is a roguelike dungeon crawler with a retro pixel aesthetic. Upgrade your Gloomcrawler with unique perks and experiment with different builds as you try to survive each depth in search of the ultimate ancient relic.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41.9%, RPG 30.5%, First-Person 8.9%, Procedural Generation 8.4%, Indie 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person, grid-based dungeon crawler that leans into the roguelike exploration of dangerous depths.

Terra Randoma is a turn-based roguelike RPG in a procedurally generated open world. Travel a world full of curiousity and perilous dungeons. Develop your character however you want with skills, talent stones and randomized items while you discover an ancient secret.

Why similar: Turn-Based 37.6%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, RPG 15.4%, Grid-Based Movement 10.7%, Procedural Generation 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines procedural world exploration with turn-based combat in a way that mirrors the seed game's world-restoration theme.

Crawl, throw, summon and smash your way through 20 levels of pure mishap in this first person turn based dungeon crawling game! Every item can be used both by the player and against him! And there are more than 100 items (+ stats variations) ranging from potions, to scrolls, weapons and artifacts!

Why similar: RPG 47.3%, Dungeon Crawler 27.6%, Indie 11.9%, First-Person 6.8%, Procedural Generation 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person, dungeon-crawling roguelite that emphasizes quick, tactical combat within a grid-based structure.

Heroes of the Monkey Tavern is a first-person dungeon-crawling game designed as an introduction to the genre : simplified rules, balanced puzzles and challenges. An independent project developed solo.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.1%, RPG 23.5%, Grid-Based Movement 21.7%, Party-Based RPG 10.1%, Indie 6%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, grid-based dungeon crawler that focuses on party management and classic combat.

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: Turn-Based 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 23.7%, RPG 18%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Party-Based RPG 9.3%

A unique RPG where the villain randomizes the world with each defeat. Start with a classic RPG experience, then delve into shifting worlds where the overworld, items, and enemies shuffle, creating new challenges. Conquer these worlds to unravel the story and make your way to the final showdown!

Why similar: Turn-Based 48.3%, RPG 33.1%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Indie 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Turn-based, tactical RPG where players command a powerful band of warriors.

Why similar: RPG 39.3%, Turn-Based 34.6%, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Indie 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep, turn-based tactical combat with a party-based system that rewards strategic positioning.

A grid-based dungeon-crawler, in classic first person perspective.An experiential horror challenge game that takes the player through a series of increasingly mysterious locations. Comes with Full Dungeon Editor. Designed with full Virtual Reality support for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.7%, RPG 26.2%, Grid-Based Movement 22.7%, Indie 8.9%, First-Person 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A grid-based, first-person dungeon crawler that focuses on atmospheric exploration and environmental puzzles.

Emberlight is a true roguelite dungeon crawler, set in a world where the Gods have given you a great gift - and a great curse. Explore procedurally generated dungeons as a Knight of the Ember Order. Conquer the quests set out before your party, and uncover the lore of the land.

Why similar: RPG 36.5%, Turn-Based 26.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Indie 10.6%, Procedural Generation 4.9%

Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

Why similar: Turn-Based 42.2%, Dungeon Crawler 32.8%, RPG 20.1%, Procedural Generation 2.8%, Indie 1.5%

Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 39.6%, RPG 30.5%, Grid-Based Movement 21.2%, First-Person 8.8%

Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40%, RPG 28.5%, Grid-Based Movement 16%, Party-Based RPG 7.1%, Indie 4.7%

A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.

Why similar: RPG 46%, Turn-Based 23.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Indie 13.8%, Singleplayer 2%

This is a Pixel Tactical Self-Propelled RPG Games The battle system adopts a semi-turn-based design, Quick Battle or Enter the Battlefield? It's time to decide! In this journey full of magic, you will also meet a variety of characters, who may become your allies, or your partners...

Why similar: RPG 67%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Indie 8.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Avadon: The Black Fortress is an epic, Indie fantasy role-playing saga. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law. Use your power to crush a growing rebellion! (Or join it.)

Why similar: RPG 42.6%, Turn-Based 27%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Party-Based RPG 9.1%, Indie 8.4%

Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.7%, RPG 23.7%, Grid-Based Movement 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%, Procedural Generation 6.1%

A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.9%, Dungeon Crawler 26.5%, RPG 25%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.

Why similar: Turn-Based 44%, Dungeon Crawler 35.3%, RPG 14.2%, Procedural Generation 5.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%

An open world party-based RPG with turn-based combat. Heroes of the Seven Islands is a comfy yet challenging mid-sized adventure in a vast fairytale world, inspired by 90s games.

Why similar: RPG 51.8%, Party-Based RPG 42.8%, Singleplayer 5.4%

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: RPG 34.2%, Turn-Based 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Grid-Based Movement 11.6%, Indie 8.9%

Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 37%, RPG 28.4%, Grid-Based Movement 18.3%, Procedural Generation 10.2%, Indie 4.7%

An 8-bit RPG modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s. You control a party of adventurers who travel the Realm, talk to NPCs in towns and castles, explore dungeons, and fight monsters as you seek to save the world from a terrible danger.

Why similar: RPG 60.8%, Party-Based RPG 23.9%, Indie 15.4%

Forrader Hero – turn-based game with roguelike elements where heroes can’t step back and must fight through the end to save their soul in ‘Forgotten Proto.World’ fighting hordes of monsters, undead creatures, and their overlords.

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.7%, Grid-Based Movement 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, RPG 10.2%, Procedural Generation 9.1%

Knights of the Chalice is a 2D RPG with turn-based combat. Create four Adventurers and embark on a bold journey to save the Land from Slavers, Demons, Dragons and other Evil Forces, as your Heroic Party progresses all the way from level 1 to level 20. The free Demo/Tutorial is a unique adventure.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, RPG 33.6%, Party-Based RPG 22%, Indie 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.7%

Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay!

Why similar: RPG 58.7%, Dungeon Crawler 28.9%, Indie 10%, Singleplayer 2.4%

A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.6%, RPG 41.4%, Procedural Generation 13%

Inkland - the hand-drawn unusual world. Reveal the secret of the Mysterious Tower in this old-school role-playing game with a first-person perspective, real-time combat and grid-based movement.

Why similar: RPG 26.7%, Dungeon Crawler 25.6%, Grid-Based Movement 22.4%, Procedural Generation 8.9%, Indie 7.4%

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: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, Party-Based RPG 31.3%, Indie 18.2%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods.

Why similar: Turn-Based 56.7%, RPG 32.4%, Indie 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Huge, old-school, indie fantasy role-playing adventure. Features an epic story and tactical, turn-based combat. Explore cunning dungeons, hunt for 100s of magical artifacts, and use dozens of magical abilities. Many different endings. Will you save your people or betray them? It's up to you.

Why similar: RPG 44.7%, Turn-Based 20.1%, Grid-Based Movement 13.7%, Indie 11.1%, Party-Based RPG 8.7%

Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

Why similar: RPG 60.4%, Party-Based RPG 34%, Singleplayer 5.6%

Wander free through this epic, indie fantasy adventure. Explore a huge world that evolves as time passes. Towns fight battles. Refugees flee. Disasters happen. Features cunning adventures, great depth, and unlimited freedom. Be a merchant or bounty hunter, buy a home, save the world!

Why similar: RPG 57.9%, Indie 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

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: Turn-Based 39.4%, Dungeon Crawler 32.9%, RPG 22.2%, First-Person 5.5%

Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.9%, Grid-Based Movement 26.3%, RPG 25.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Indie 5.4%

Dark Quest is a turn-based dungeon crawler where you command a party of heroes on an epic quest to defeat the dark sorcerer and his minions, and save the land from his dark magic.

Why similar: Turn-Based 34%, Dungeon Crawler 31.1%, RPG 26.4%, Indie 6.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Avernum 4 is the first chapter in the Great Trials Trilogy, three games that tell the tale of your land’s struggles in the face of powerful forces that seek to destroy it.

Why similar: RPG 64.2%, Turn-Based 21%, Indie 14.8%