Games Like I Wanna Build a Robot

A little boy runs errands for his grandma and embarks on an imaginary adventure full of dungeons, monsters to retrieve ingredients for tonight's soup.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.4%, Action 11.5%, Old School 10.7%, Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

Take on the role of a little gnome exploring twisting, secret-filled dungeons in this retro, top-down adventure game.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Adventure 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Top-Down 9.4%

Adrenaline Dungeon is a top-down dungeon crawler game, play as an unknown man stuck in a time-looped dungeon. Uncover clues to discover a new order trying to rewrite history. Use different weapons and abilities to escape the dungeon and prevent history from being rewritten.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.4%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Top-Down 12.6%, Action 9.4%, Adventure 8.4%

A 2D zelda-like adventure game inspired by Bolivian folklore.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Top-Down 9.7%, 1990's 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

A retro-inspired action-adventure game with a focus on exploration and nonlinearity, Ahack Adventure 2 provides a journey through nine increasingly harrowing dungeons, and many genuine secrets to find!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.2%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Old School 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Action 8%

You’ve been given an odd request, and without protest, you get dressed and grab your sword from your weapons chest, and with much zest, you head west to complete your Otter Quest.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.9%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Old School 10.6%, Top-Down 10%, Adventure 9.3%

YANCY is an NES style action adventure that follows a small protagonist in a vast world full of danger, swords and rewards. Lead your own adventure in a non-linear game world, explore hand-crafted dungeons, forge magical weapons, battle challenging bosses and unearth ancient secrets!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Top-Down 9.8%, Retro 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

An adventure in werewolf hunting, for witches.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25%, Old School 15.1%, Action-Adventure 14%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Top-Down 8.3%

Play as a cunning black cat in a red cape in this old-school action puzzler! Blast your way through grid-based levels, outsmart enemies, and use bombs to clear a path — but beware of spikes and traps.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Action-Adventure 12.7%, Action 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%, Adventure 8.1%

Dungeons of Dreadrock - The Dead King's Secret is Part 2 of the (yet unfinished) Dreadrock Trilogy. In this episode you'll puzzle and fight your way through the ancient cavern parts of Dreadrock Mountain. The game features 100 levels, 5 bosses, two different endings and tons of adorable pixel art.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.7%, Adventure 12.7%, Old School 11.1%, Top-Down 9.8%, Cute 9.3%

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 39.1%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, Retro 9.7%, 2D 7.7%

Make a pilgrimage skybound to the Isle of Reveries, where any wish can be granted. Conquer mysterious dungeons, solve puzzles, and explore a vast overworld in this retro-inspired adventure.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.5%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Top-Down 10.8%, Retro 9.7%

Ziii is a retro fantasy action-adventure game. Sail between countless islands, exploring their various elemental lands in top-down and sidescroll styles. Plunder their dungeons for powerful items and precious relics. Ziii is a treasure-hunter, looking to gain a treasure vault value of 100,000.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Top-Down 13.3%, Retro 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%

Explore the dungeon and defeat the Skeleton King!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.4%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Action 14.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Top-Down 9.2%

ある日、どんな薬も効かない原因不明の流行り病が村を襲った。 いつも元気な男の子ティモシーの、二人暮らしの大好きなおじいちゃんも病に倒れてしまった。 村の言い伝えにあった、どんな病も治すことができる『魔法のキノコ』の話。 ティモシーは、『魔法のキノコ』を無事に見つけることができるか…？

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.2%, Action 15.7%, Adventure 13.8%, Top-Down 11.5%, Cute 11.1%

Collect food, slay monsters, and stay alive as you explore the canyons, caves, and dungeons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.9%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, Hack and Slash 9.4%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.6%

Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Old School 11.3%, Top-Down 11.1%, 1990's 9.3%

Spell Blaster is a 2D top-down action game inspired by retro classics! The game is being developed for PC (with a planned release on Nintendo Switch) and tasks players with navigating mazes, destroying monsters, avoiding dangerous traps and solving perilous puzzles!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.2%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Top-Down 11.9%, Old School 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

Explore a charming world in this handheld-inspired, top-down action adventure! Loot dungeons, triumph over gauntlets of enemies, and uncover secrets. Unlock new abilities that alter your play style, exhaust the randomizer, and build mastery of the fast paced, crunchy combat!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 18.9%, Top-Down 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 1990's 10.7%, Action 10.6%

A top down, action-adventure NES game follows the journey of two kids through their imagination. Get your weapons and fight your way through to find out what's wrong with your world.

Why similar: Old School 21.6%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Retro 16.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Top-Down 9.4%

Milford Heaven thrived after Luken’s fall, but a new evil rises from below. Rusty yet legendary, you must gear up, face brutal monsters, and fight through dark dungeons in fast-paced hack-and-slash action. Destiny calls—and it won’t wait.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Hack and Slash 11.9%, Zombies 10.6%, Top-Down 10.2%

A game about exploring the fascinating world full of hostile tremendous bosses. Gather loot, and level up your hero making your way throughout the ancient ruins!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.3%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Adventure 12.9%, Action 12.2%, Old School 9%

Explore mysterious worlds, solve puzzles and battle in order to uncover the burdens of the past.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.3%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Top-Down 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 7.5%

Dungeon Misfits is a chaotic action-roguelike with up to 4 players.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.7%, Top-Down 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Action 9.6%

Step into the forest where your shovel is both your weapon and lifeline. Fight back against twisted forest creatures, claim their corrupted seeds, and bring them to your farm and grow your weapons. Restore the forest plant by plant, Will you break the curse, or will the forest claim you too?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.8%, Cute 13.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Top-Down 11%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

They took your kids... Take their lives! Bunni Gunni Classic is a much needed polishing for the game jam game made in 4 days!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.5%, Action-Adventure 17%, Action 15%, Adventure 13.3%, 1990's 9.5%

Wumball is a challenging adventure game. You have no health and no weapons to defend yourself, so tread lightly. Can you make it to the end and save the king?

Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.3%, Top-Down 17.1%, Adventure 15.6%, Action 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%

A daring wanderer wields his weapons in real-time battles through his quest into the unknown.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.6%, Adventure 13.3%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Action 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

Zahalia is a top-down action-rpg with item collection and dungeon exploring. Take back the 7 Crystals from the traitor Zezor and stop General Skull Knight from invading Zahalia. Explore to find new items to allow you to have access to more of the map and gain new abilities.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Top-Down 10.9%, Action 9%, Adventure 7.7%

A colorful mini-island adventure inspired by the handheld classics, built to be finished in an evening. Fight monsters, solve puzzles, and delve into four perilous dungeons.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.3%, Top-Down 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Retro 12.5%, Action 9.8%

Missing that classic Zelda feeling? Step into the handcrafted pixel-art world of The Legends of Tynedale, a classic top-down adventure inspired by the landscapes and castles of Northumberland. Explore puzzle-box dungeons, battle fierce monsters, upgrade your weapons, and uncover hidden secrets.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Action-Adventure 14%, Top-Down 11.2%, Old School 11.1%, 1990's 10.6%

Enter the dream worlds of Juna – The Dreamwalker and harness the power of a mystical rod to transform into monsters or objects. Fight in real time, solve puzzles, and face gigantic bosses. Expect around 30 hours of adventure.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Action-Adventure 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Retro 9.8%, Top-Down 9.2%

Once Upon a Slime will be the game that starts my career as a solo game developer. This game is an adventure / bossbeater game about a little slime trying to escape a dungeon full of bosses. Beat them all to solve the mysteries of these dark dungeons!

Why similar: Top-Down 22%, Pixel Graphics 18%, Cute 11%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 9.7%

Explore a giant, shifting Labyrinth and face off against powerful, ancient ghosts in this old-school action game inspired by 8-bit classics!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.3%, Action-Adventure 15.3%, Action 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Adventure 10.1%

Find the fabled Treasure of Akzbezth in this charming retro puzzle game!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.5%, Old School 19.7%, Top-Down 12.6%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%

A top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Play as Kana; Chosen to carry a sacred flame through haunted dungeons, solve ancient puzzles, and guide lost souls home. Built-in randomizer for endless replayability.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.7%, Action-Adventure 17.3%, Top-Down 12.9%, Old School 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%

DESTINY CALLS THE LEAST LIKELY OF HEROES. Reverie is an action adventure game set on a fictional island in New Zealand, inspired by the legend of Maui and the Giant Fish where the demigod himself fishes up the North Island with a powerful fishhook.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 20.1%, Top-Down 16.1%, Cute 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Colorful 9%

Explore a Labyrinth full of magic, monsters, and mystery in this dungeon crawler inspired by retro classics. Wield unique spells to battle enemies, break blocks, and uncover hundreds of secrets hidden within the Labyrinth's walls.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Top-Down 16%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Action 8.6%

Slash, shoot and craft your way through vicious monsters and perilous dungeons in this post apocalyptic quest to save the world.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.8%, Action-Adventure 18.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 9%

Anthology of Four 3D Action-Adventure Dungeon-Crawlers!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.6%, Action-Adventure 17.9%, Retro 12.5%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 8.8%

In a faraway kingdom, Princess Mati is kidnapped by the Dark Lord Valtur, an evil being with dark powers. However, thanks to a mysterious gadget from the future, the Dark Lord Valtur manages to take compromising photos of the Princess and threatens to spread them throughout the kingdom

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41.5%, Action-Adventure 18.8%, Action 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 9%

Venture yourself into the ancient Ruins of a fallen evil empire in order to loot treasures and save your village from eternal poverty. But behold, there is MORE than traps and MONSTERS waiting for you in this dungeon...

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.3%, Action-Adventure 18.6%, Action 14.6%, Adventure 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%

The Minotaur King has returned...and it's all your fault! Lily's back for a new "classic" action-adventure set hundreds of years after The Sleeping King!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 15.9%, Top-Down 14.7%, Hack and Slash 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Retro 11.3%

Uncover a vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS II, a direct sequel to BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight monsters to save the Oracle.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 16.9%, Action 13.7%, Adventure 12.3%, Top-Down 9.1%, Old School 8.7%

Time Thief is an action adventure game where leaving your village makes the clock tick. Manage your time to stay alive, stealing seconds from creatures around its overworld with your sword.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 23.6%, Retro 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, Top-Down 11.6%, Action 10.6%

Action, adventure, top down, rogue shooter, puzzle, RPG pick ups, randomly generated rooms, pick ups and levels. Fight your way down the dungeon with your shadow at your side picking up treasures, finding and solving puzzles. Discover why you have a missing face, and how your shadow is alive?!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.3%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Top-Down 9.8%, Old School 9.5%, 1990's 9%

Nova Odessa: an action / adventure game where you kill demons and buy stuff for your house!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Action-Adventure 13%, Top-Down 12.1%, Cute 9.1%, Hack and Slash 9%

Plunge into the spirit filled dungeons on a mysterious island using the powers of the cursed queen. Slide and tongue swing your way in this quick pace roguelike. Battle bosses and uncover what secrets are on this island.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.2%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Action 15.9%, Adventure 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%

Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.5%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 11.2%, Action 10%

Airoheart is a top-down action-adventure RPG inspired by the classics. Embark on an epic journey to save the world from evil and test the strength of your heart in this emotional tale of betrayal, tragedy and redemption.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.3%, Action-Adventure 14%, Old School 12.2%, Top-Down 11.7%, 1990's 10.4%

A short Action Adventure game based on the music of the band "Tyraels Ascension"

Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Adventure 13.1%, Action 12.8%, Retro 9.3%

Inside The Crystal Mountain is a difficult action-adventure game with fast-paced combat and soulslike elements where you explore a mysterious world filled with ambiguous characters and challenging enemies.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Top-Down 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%

What could be scarier than a massive dungeon-tower infested with skulls, ogres, and dragons? That those same monsters ride the largest multinational in the world with it. You know; business is business.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25%, Action-Adventure 14.5%, Hack and Slash 9.6%, 1990's 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Take control of a sorcerer in a medieval fantasy land! Explore dark dungeons filled with monsters, travel through new towns and meet crazy wizards while fighting through obstacles that will test your skill through old-school arcade challenges

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Old School 16.8%, Top-Down 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Retro 11.9%

A short wave based action game. The first of many games that follow in the steps of the Thalorian Arena.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.8%, Action-Adventure 22.7%, Action 19.1%, Adventure 16.9%, Singleplayer 0.5%

The Rusty Sword: Vanguard Island is a short, top-down adventure game inspired by several 16-bit games.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 14.8%, Top-Down 10.7%, Old School 10.1%, 1990's 10.1%, Hack and Slash 9.7%

Ognisco is a short (1 - 2 hours ), top-down "search action adventure" game inspired by the games of 8-bit era. Your goal is to defeat all the bosses. To do it, you need to explore the world, find new skills, upgrades and secrets. If you're nostalgic for retro gaming, Ognisco is for you!

Why similar: Old School 21.2%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Retro 17%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Action 9.1%

From hit Japanese visual novel developer Lusterise! Due to the effects of the system, Souma Shihou has transformed into a woman. With others' support in combat, she fights alone against the remaining monsters.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 30.6%, Adventure 23.9%, Colorful 16.4%, Cute 15.7%, 2D 12.7%

A roguelike transformation shooter where you transform your way through 20 deadly portal levels. Choose your octopus form – shoot, heal, freeze time, or dash – and gamble on which portal will take you further. Take too long and the safe portal disappears. Unlock new transformations with each victory

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.1%, Action 12.5%, Old School 8.9%, Robots 8.9%, Top-Down 8.9%

Enter dungeons, slay monsters, discover new items and fight bosses!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 37.7%, Action-Adventure 20.9%, Action 17.4%, Adventure 15.4%, Hack and Slash 8.3%