- #1 Backpack Hero
97% matchVery Positive87% of 8,433 reviews2023
Dev: JaspelPub: Pretty Soon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 21.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The inventory management roguelike! Collect rare items, organize your backpack, and vanquish your foes!
Why similar: Roguelike 59.6%, Roguelite 27.3%, Fantasy 9.8%, Singleplayer 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: It elevates inventory management to a primary strategic mechanic, perfectly capturing the loot-organizing satisfaction found in Kingsway.
- #2 Desktop Dungeons
96% matchVery Positive84% of 2,351 reviews2023
Dev: QCF Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Why similar: Roguelike 67.3%, RPG 23.1%, Roguelite 5.2%, Fantasy 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game shares the core DNA of a puzzle-based roguelike where the interface and resource management are central to the experience.
- #3 Loop Hero
96% matchVery Positive93% of 36,401 reviews2021
Dev: Four QuartersPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Lich has thrown the world into a timeless loop and plunged its inhabitants into never ending chaos. Wield an expanding deck of mystical cards to place enemies, buildings, and terrain along each unique expedition loop for the brave hero.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.6%, RPG 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.1%, Roguelite 15%, Adventure 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a retro aesthetic and a unique, automated management loop that feels like a spiritual successor to the Kingsway experience.
- #4 Inscryption
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 146,532 reviews2021
Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Why similar: Roguelike 55.1%, Roguelite 24.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Adventure 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Masterfully utilizes a meta-narrative and a unique, interface-heavy design to create an unsettling and immersive RPG experience.
- #5 Dungeonmans
95% matchVery Positive91% of 1,227 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Roguelike 69.2%, RPG 23.8%, Adventure 4.6%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that maintains a lighthearted, humorous fantasy tone similar to the skeleton-smashing world of Kingsway.
- #6 Balatro
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 194,325 reviews2024
Dev: LocalThunkPub: Playstack
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.6 hrsMean: 47.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.
Why similar: Roguelike 55.2%, Pixel Graphics 21.1%, Roguelite 17.8%, Indie 3.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A highly addictive roguelike that centers its entire gameplay loop around a specific, UI-focused card management system.
- #7 UnderMine
93% matchVery Positive90% of 9,815 reviews2020
Dev: Thorium
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 17.4 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: RPG 27%, Roguelite 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 21.4%, Roguelike 9.2%, Adventure 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike with similar pixel-art fantasy vibes and a heavy focus on loot progression and character building.
- #8 Megaloot
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,997 reviews2024
Dev: axiliratePub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Megaloot is an addictive Inventory Management Roguelike RPG, where meticulous loot management lets you create diverse and powerful builds for each run. With every new attempt, start from scratch and loot strategically to craft dominating setups and become the ultimate power hunter.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.5%, RPG 29.4%, Roguelite 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 16.2%, Fantasy 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Directly focuses on the inventory management and loot-sorting aspects that define the core gameplay of the seed game.
- #9 Luck be a Landlord
91% matchVery Positive93% of 11,481 reviews2023
Dev: TrampolineTales
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.
Why similar: Roguelike 33%, Roguelite 21.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.1%, Simulation 15.8%, Retro 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelike deckbuilder focuses on resource management and slot-machine mechanics, mirroring the constant loot-sorting loop of the seed game.
- #10 Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator
89% matchVery Positive93% of 44,032 reviews2022
Dev: niceplay gamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You're in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart's content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.
Why similar: RPG 50.3%, Simulation 37.7%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on tactile, UI-based interaction for crafting and management, emphasizing the 'daily task' feel of Kingsway.
- #11 Pixel Heroes: Byte & Magic
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 596 reviews2015
Dev: The BitfatherPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Enter the world of PIXEL HEROES and prepare yourself for a thrilling RPG/Roguelike experience like you have never seen before!
Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Roguelike 22.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.7%, Roguelite 10.6%, Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite RPG that shares the retro pixel-art aesthetic and fantasy setting of the seed game.
- #12 Swag and Sorcery
90% matchMixed54% of 3,250 reviews2019
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Grind for resources, manage your own fantasy village, create and equip your heroes and send them to collect swag in Swag and Sorcery - a new streamlined RPG from the creators of Punch Club and Graveyard Keeper.
Why similar: RPG 24.9%, Roguelike 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Retro 12.7%, Roguelite 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines management and RPG elements with a pixel-art style, focusing on the administrative side of fantasy adventuring.
- #13 Runestone Keeper
89% 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 43.9%, RPG 40.6%, Roguelite 11.4%, Indie 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A casual roguelike that emphasizes grid-based dungeon exploration and strategic inventory management.
- #14 Hacknet
87% matchVery Positive94% of 25,953 reviews2015
Dev: Team Fractal AlligatorPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.
Why similar: Simulation 58.8%, Adventure 27%, Indie 8.2%, Singleplayer 6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an immersive terminal-based interface that mirrors the OS-centric design philosophy of Kingsway.
- #15 Organ Trail: Director's Cut
88% matchVery Positive88% of 3,146 reviews2013
Dev: The Men Who Wear Many Hats
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Organ Trail is a retro zombie survival game. Travel westward in a station wagon with 4 of your friends, scavenging for supplies and fending off the undead. Members of your party might die of dysentery or you might have to put them down yourself when they get bit.
Why similar: Retro 29.8%, Pixel Graphics 20.1%, RPG 14.3%, Roguelike 11.2%, Simulation 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Uses a retro, terminal-like interface to deliver a survival RPG experience that feels like a classic OS application.
- #16 Graveyard Keeper
86% matchVery Positive85% of 54,094 reviews2018
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 27.4 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: RPG 38.5%, Pixel Graphics 29.7%, Simulation 16.9%, Adventure 7.7%, Indie 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A management-heavy RPG with a dark, humorous fantasy theme that emphasizes repetitive, satisfying tasks.
- #17 Emily is Away
86% matchVery Positive89% of 32,286 reviews2015
Dev: Kyle Seeley
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
Why similar: Retro 31.3%, Simulation 30.1%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, Indie 7.6%, Adventure 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the nostalgic, OS-based interface aesthetic to deliver a narrative-driven experience.
- #18 Keep Driving
84% matchVery Positive94% of 6,180 reviews2025
Dev: YCJY Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time.
Why similar: RPG 41.2%, Pixel Graphics 28.9%, Adventure 13.9%, Simulation 10.1%, Indie 4%
Why You'll Like It: Features inventory management and retro-styled adventure mechanics that evoke a similar sense of task-based progression.
- #19 SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition
85% matchVery Positive91% of 1,587 reviews2015
Dev: Black Shell MediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition is a humorous and strategic turn-based dungeon crawling ASCII adventure. Drawing heavy inspiration from both Roguelikes and Japanese RPGs, the game offers a robust action-RPG inspired combat system.
Why similar: RPG 38.8%, Roguelike 23.3%, Retro 17.5%, Adventure 8.4%, Roguelite 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A text-based, retro-styled RPG that captures the ASCII-inspired aesthetic and minimalist interface design.
- #20 Pixel Shopkeeper
84% 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: Pixel Graphics 34%, Simulation 30.8%, Retro 14.8%, Adventure 13%, Indie 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the shop management and inventory organization aspects of fantasy RPGs, mirroring the 'loot-organizing' theme.
- #21 Kingsvein
82% matchVery Positive91% of 305 reviews2024
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.
Why similar: RPG 55%, Pixel Graphics 23%, Adventure 17.1%, Fantasy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that leans into the dark fantasy and strategic depth found in the world of Kingsway.
- #22 Littlewood
81% matchVery Positive93% of 6,812 reviews2020
Dev: Sean YoungPub: SmashGames
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
Why similar: RPG 44.7%, Pixel Graphics 32%, Simulation 23.3%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing life-sim that shares the pixel-art aesthetic and management-focused gameplay loop.
- #23 Into the Necrovale
81% matchVery Positive86% of 623 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.7 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: Roguelike 36.5%, RPG 25.3%, Roguelite 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, Adventure 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike with a strong focus on loot and character building within a dungeon-crawling framework.
- #24 Deep Dungeons of Doom
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 762 reviews2014
Dev: Bossa Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
This game is only for the brave. Dungeons await, each one deeper, each one more perilous and each one more challenging than the last.
Why similar: RPG 44.6%, Pixel Graphics 20.2%, Roguelike 13.3%, Adventure 13%, Roguelite 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A casual dungeon-crawler with a focus on quick, rhythmic combat and simple, effective UI elements.
- #25 RPG Tycoon
83% 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: RPG 27.7%, Simulation 25.3%, Pixel Graphics 22.4%, Adventure 14.4%, Fantasy 6%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation game focusing on the management side of the fantasy RPG genre, emphasizing the 'admin' side of adventuring.
- #26 Wayward
79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,363 reviews2016
Dev: Unlok
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 21.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
You awake to discover yourself no longer in the company of good men or a fine seafaring vessel. Treasure... you remember something about treasure. Wayward is a challenging turn-based, top-down, wilderness survival roguelike. Explore, build, and most importantly survive in these unforgiving lands.
Why similar: Roguelike 36%, RPG 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.2%, Simulation 9.3%, Adventure 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: A survival roguelike with a heavy focus on crafting and inventory management in an open-world setting.
- #27 Shoppe Keep
80% matchMixed62% of 2,883 reviews2016
Dev: Strange FirePub: Excalibur Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 33.0 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: RPG 46.1%, Simulation 31.2%, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 5.1%, Fantasy 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that puts you in the role of a fantasy shopkeeper managing inventory and customer interactions.
- #28 Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons
76% matchVery Positive87% of 920 reviews2025
Dev: Blast ProgrammingPub: GIGATANK 3000
Windows · Linux
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Legends of Dragaea: Idle Dungeons is a First Person Idle Dungeon Crawler with 6 unique races, robust combat, a grand saga spanning a continent full of unique dungeons, a classless skill system, and extensive guild management system to master as you uncover the secrets of the world of Dragaea!
Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Retro 23.2%, Simulation 15.2%, Adventure 12.7%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #29 Kynseed
77% matchVery Positive83% of 3,766 reviews2022
Dev: PixelCount Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
Why similar: RPG 42%, Pixel Graphics 21.7%, Simulation 17.4%, Fantasy 7.6%, Adventure 6.2%
- #30 bit Dungeon II
78% matchVery Positive82% of 2,214 reviews2014
Dev: Kinto Games LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
bitDungeon II is fast action-adventure game with a giant overworld to explore. You are a spirit in an undead world of demons. Your "loved one's " grave has been desecrated. Fight through these corrupted lands, and bring peace to her soul.
Why similar: RPG 38.6%, Roguelike 23.5%, Pixel Graphics 19%, Adventure 9.7%, Roguelite 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike with a minimalist, pixel-art style that focuses on fast-paced combat and loot.
- #31 Pereelous
76% matchVery Positive84% of 93 reviews2025
Dev: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spin your way to victory in this slotmachine-driven dungeon crawler. Battle monsters, collect loot and unleash the power of the random reels !
Why similar: RPG 36.2%, Roguelike 26.1%, Adventure 14.2%, Roguelite 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #32 Pixel Dungeon
78% matchVery Positive89% of 447 reviews2015
Dev: Retronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!
Why similar: Roguelike 38.4%, RPG 31%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Indie 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic roguelike experience that mirrors the simple, addictive loop of dungeon crawling and gear acquisition.
- #33 Skeleseller
74% matchVery Positive92% of 401 reviews2026
Dev: Xtonomous
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: RPG 44.3%, Simulation 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.6%, Fantasy 5.8%, Indie 3.2%
- #34 Kingsgrave
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 627 reviews2024
Dev: Egg or Chicken GamesPub: Alawar
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Welcome to Kingsgrave, a dark fantasy adventure RPG. Gain more power and obtain new combat skills as you explore the fractured land, slay foes created by plague, solve puzzles and rebuild villages. Reclaim your realm!
Why similar: RPG 46.3%, Adventure 24.8%, Pixel Graphics 19.5%, Fantasy 7.1%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #35 Hack, Slash, Loot
79% matchMixed52% of 754 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Roguelike 61.6%, RPG 25.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Indie 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional roguelike that emphasizes the core loop of dungeon crawling and gear acquisition in a retro style.
- #36 Crafter's Hollow
75% matchMixed54% of 68 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: Simulation 54.6%, Pixel Graphics 32.2%, Fantasy 10%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #37 Adventurer Manager
77% matchMixed60% of 576 reviews2014
Dev: Vigilant Addiction StudiosPub: BBEW BBEW, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Reunite the kingdom of Adventuria and defeat the evil Illusionist Miraj by recruiting Adventurers to send on Adventures for epic loot and rewards in this RPG/Management Sim with tons of depth, randomization, and customization options!
Why similar: RPG 59.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.2%, Simulation 9.6%, Retro 6.5%, Indie 4.6%
- #38 KingSim
74% matchVery Positive84% of 211 reviews2020
Dev: Fuzzy Pixel Game Studio
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...
Why similar: RPG 46.1%, Pixel Graphics 27.5%, Simulation 26.4%
- #39 Dungeon Bodega Simulator
70% matchVery Positive98% of 253 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: Simulation 73%, Fantasy 21.4%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #40 Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,192 reviews2022
Dev: Huw Millward
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Warsim is a deep, rich text based kingdom ruling sim unlike anything else, complete with charming ASCII graphics. Navigate the millions of different procedurally generated races, events and areas with a huge emphasis on player choice. Don't let its look fool you, there is depth in every direction.
Why similar: RPG 43.5%, Simulation 22.7%, Roguelike 18.6%, Retro 7.4%, Fantasy 3.3%
- #41 The Slimeking's Tower
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 280 reviews2021
Dev: RevampedPRO
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The Slimeking's Tower is an action/roguelike game where you have to explore a procedural generated tower, collect over 300 different items and slay over 100 different enemies in five different gamemodes to retrieve your people's moustaches back from the Slimeking.
Why similar: RPG 51.7%, Adventure 18.8%, Roguelike 15.9%, Roguelite 7.6%, Indie 6%
- #42 Weapon Shop Fantasy
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,826 reviews2017
Dev: INDIECN
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A shop game with RPG? Or is it RPG with a shop? Collect materials, Craft weapons, Train your staff and defeat your enemy! This is Weapon Shop Fantasy!
Why similar: RPG 41.8%, Simulation 26.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.7%, Adventure 10%, Indie 3.3%
- #43 Dwarf Shop
73% 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: RPG 45.2%, Simulation 26%, Pixel Graphics 25.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #44 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
72% matchVery Positive87% of 2,850 reviews2015
Dev: Kyy GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!
Why similar: RPG 56.5%, Pixel Graphics 16.7%, Adventure 11.1%, Simulation 9%, Fantasy 2.9%
- #45 World of Talesworth: Idle MMO Simulator
71% matchMixed70% of 452 reviews2022
Dev: Talesworth Game Studio
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 78.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Explore new lands, slay monsters, gather loot and level up in this idle MMO simulation experience. Packed with unique and meaningful upgrades, moments of discovery, and gaming nostalgia, World of Talesworth is an homage to all our favorite RPGs.
Why similar: Simulation 38%, Pixel Graphics 29%, Adventure 22.7%, Fantasy 4.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #46 Sin Slayers: Meat & Greed
71% matchMixed56% of 72 reviews2025
Dev: Goonswarm Games
Windows
A chill idle-mining sim that lives on your desktop. Dig rocks, collect gems, buy upgrades, feed your greed, and uncover shiny surprises while you do other things.
Why similar: RPG 49.8%, Pixel Graphics 25.2%, Simulation 25%
- #47 Journey to Incrementalia
69% matchVery Positive87% of 898 reviews2024
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Journey to Incrementalia is an active incremental auto-battler about a necromancer on a short quest. Cast diabolical spells, summon an army and open the gates of hell on your quest to break down 99 walls and reach the lost city of Incrementalia.
Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Retro 23.1%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, Adventure 9.7%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #48 Diehard Dungeon
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 499 reviews2014
Dev: Tricktale
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Combining its own unique take on the real-time roguelike genre, with a nostalgic 16-bit look and feel, Diehard Dungeon is a game that feels both familiar and quite different at the same time. Followed by a trusty, treasure collecting companion chest, you must make your way through the dungeons many randomly-generated rooms and levels.
Why similar: Roguelike 36.5%, RPG 28.5%, Retro 8.6%, Roguelite 8.6%, Adventure 8.1%
- #49 Hacky
68% matchVery Positive92% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Cuddle Code
Windows
The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.4%, Roguelite 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Simulation 16.9%, Indie 2.5%
- #50 The Enchanted Cave 2
70% matchVery Positive90% of 831 reviews2015
Dev: dustinaux
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Uncover the dark secrets of a cave with an endless supply of monsters and loot!
Why similar: RPG 66.3%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Roguelike 12.5%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #51 ELbab
67% matchVery Positive83% of 132 reviews2025
Dev: makz
Windows
ELbab is a pixel-art roguelite set in an endless library. Choose tiles to progress through dungeon-like paths and enjoy a build-crafting experience similar to ARPG planning tools. All battles are automated, letting you relax with coffee, videos, or even other games while refining your build.
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, Roguelike 28.4%, Roguelite 16%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Simulation 7.6%
- #52 Undergrave
69% matchVery Positive88% of 76 reviews2022
Dev: Wired Dreams Studio
Windows
Undergrave is a tactical roguelike in which moving, jumping, managing your stamina, dashing and 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 strategically is vital for success.
Why similar: Roguelike 54.2%, Pixel Graphics 24.8%, Roguelite 19.2%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #53 Regions of Ruin: Runegate
65% matchVery Positive87% of 356 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: RPG 46.8%, Pixel Graphics 24.6%, Adventure 16.1%, Fantasy 9.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #54 Nasty Rogue
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 113 reviews2019
Dev: Voxelblade Studio
Windows
Mysterious Dungeon Exploration, Secret Items and Powerful Bosses, Fluid Movement Upgrades. Unique Enemies dropping Epic Loot. Level up your Stats, Enchant your weapons and Armor pieces.
Why similar: RPG 38.4%, Pixel Graphics 22.2%, Roguelite 17.7%, Adventure 14.7%, Fantasy 5.3%
- #55 Auto Rogue
65% matchVery Positive92% of 717 reviews2025
Dev: 定期的な宝物
Windows
A roguelike where you automate combat. Combine skills and conditions to find your own optimal solution! No complicated controls at all!! Sit back with a coffee and watch the beautiful battles you've crafted unfold! Utilize a variety of skills, conditions, and relics to craft the ultimate build!
Why similar: Roguelike 34.8%, RPG 21.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Roguelite 13.4%, Simulation 8.3%
- #56 One Way Heroics
67% matchVery Positive94% of 4,135 reviews2014
Dev: Smoking WOLFPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Roguelike 37%, Roguelite 18.5%, RPG 16.6%, Retro 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #57 Knuckle Sandwich
66% matchVery Positive85% of 680 reviews2023
Dev: Andy BrophyPub: Dinko
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Knuckle Sandwich is a turn-based RPG by Andy Brophy. Get a job, beat up some monsters, and solve a mystery that's plaguing Bright City.
Why similar: RPG 40%, Pixel Graphics 25.3%, Retro 23.5%, Fantasy 4.6%, Indie 4.2%
- #58 Museum No.9
66% matchMostly Positive76% of 270 reviews2025
Dev: YaoYi Technology
Windows
Massive artifact collection! Build your museum with extreme freedom! Visitor revenue depends on your route design, and whether you can achieve perfect profits is entirely up to you! Enjoy light rogue-style adventure exploration, and use different skill combinations to battle monsters every time!
Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Simulation 19.8%, Roguelite 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Adventure 12.4%
- #59 Overlooting
64% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,600 reviews2025
Dev: Posing Possums
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!
Why similar: Roguelike 32.7%, RPG 28.3%, Roguelite 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, Fantasy 3%
- #60 Dungeons & Vampires
70% matchMixed52% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: Angry gamesPub: Total
Windows
Dungeons & Vampires- addictive step-by-step role-playing role-playing Roguelike-game with a gothic atmosphere, combining Dungeon Crawler and Clicker mechanics. Teach your hunters to vampires, clearing the way through dangerous procedurally-generated dungeons.
Why similar: RPG 43.7%, Roguelike 26%, Adventure 16.1%, Roguelite 9.4%, Indie 4.9%