Games Like Mage and Monsters

Recruit a hero to lead your army, and use spells while they fight for you. Mage & Monsters 2 is an active auto battler, where you choose to either enhance the strength of your hero, reinforce the might of your army, or increase the power of your spells.

Why similar: Auto Battler 28.3%, Perma Death 14.5%, Magic 8%, War 7.5%, Roguelike 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel refines the core auto-battler and spellcasting mechanics of the original with expanded content and improved visuals.

Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.

Why similar: Auto Battler 47.5%, Roguelike 17.7%, Tactical 11.8%, Strategy 8.8%, Management 8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, tactical auto-battler roguelike that emphasizes complex team building and strategic decision-making.

Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!

Why similar: Auto Battler 50%, Roguelike 17.6%, Tactical 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Strategy 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar focus on managing a chaotic army of units in a roguelike setting with auto-battler combat.

Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.

Why similar: Auto Battler 46.5%, Roguelike 15.5%, Tactical 13.4%, Strategy 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Combines active combat elements with auto-battler mechanics in a roguelite structure that rewards careful party composition.

Conquer the darkness in Dungeon Exiles, an autobattler roguelike set in a dark fantasy world. Descend into the procedurally generated dungeon, level up, unlock synergies and acquire powerful items as you fight for survival and slay the bosses.

Why similar: Auto Battler 38%, Perma Death 14.2%, Roguelike 13.6%, Magic 8.9%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down auto-battler that captures the same minimalist, strategic combat feel found in Mage and Monsters.

Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.

Why similar: Auto Battler 46.8%, Roguelike 14.6%, Tactical 13.2%, Strategy 9.6%, PvE 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a more tactical, hex-grid approach to the auto-battler genre with deep roguelike progression.

A strategic autobattler sim where you build a team of gladiators, compete in arenas, plan fight tactics, and form alliances. Combine fighters, beasts, and mages, develop and equip them to optimize your well-oiled fighting machine, dominate the championships, and leave your mark on the world.

Why similar: Auto Battler 49.3%, Management 16%, Tactical 13.9%, Strategy 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the management and recruitment side of auto-battling, allowing you to build a team of warriors for arena combat.

Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!

Why similar: Auto Battler 56.9%, Perma Death 14%, Roguelike 8.1%, Magic 5.7%, Strategy 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a large-scale army management system where you customize your units and watch them fight in auto-battler scenarios.

Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

Why similar: Roguelike 82.4%, Action 9%, Singleplayer 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, its focus on build variety and auto-battling waves of enemies provides a similar addictive loop.

A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb.

Why similar: Magic 20.3%, Roguelike 18.6%, Top-Down 14.7%, Old School 13.3%, Strategy 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on building an army of undead minions to fight for you, mirroring the army-management aspect of the seed game.

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 24.5%, Tactical 20.8%, Choices Matter 17.4%, Old School 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic auto-battler that emphasizes deckbuilding and resource management to influence the outcome of automated encounters.

The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.

Why similar: Auto Battler 34.5%, Perma Death 24.1%, Roguelike 11.1%, Tactical 7.8%, Strategy 6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that uses auto-battler combat mechanics and requires careful positioning and unit synergy.

Time Walker Dark World is a roguelike auto-battler with strategic combat. Players will need to adjust their formations, plan their resources, acquire loot, and upgrade skills to defeat formidable enemies and vicious bosses.

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.5%, Top-Down 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, Strategy 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite auto-battler that emphasizes character customization and turn-based strategy elements.

Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Knightica lets you guide a warband through many challenges to free the Kingdoms. Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!

Why similar: Auto Battler 41.6%, Roguelike 13.7%, Tactical 9.9%, Strategy 8.3%, Combat 7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a tactical auto-battler experience with a focus on inventory management and roguelike progression.

Summonsters is a roguelike auto-battler game where you buy summons and combine artifacts to survive against oncoming enemies. Utilize summons that fight on your behalf to defeat bosses and elites. To ensure survival, strategically combine artifacts to forge powerful legendary artifacts.

Why similar: Auto Battler 42.6%, Roguelike 15.1%, Strategy 9.4%, Top-Down 8.8%, PvE 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Blends deckbuilding and auto-battler mechanics, requiring players to summon creatures to fight in strategic encounters.

Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!

Why similar: Roguelike 38.7%, Pixel Graphics 29.3%, Top-Down 19.4%, Action 7.3%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that features army-building mechanics where your minions do the heavy lifting in combat.

Fast-paced auto-battler. Fight, capture and upgrade Automons, build a diverse party, battle bad Bosses and become the Automon Champion!

Why similar: Auto Battler 48.8%, Strategy 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Roguelike 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-focused auto-battler that emphasizes creature collection and team synergy in a 2D environment.

Warpips is the ultimate quick to learn but amazingly deep tug-of-war strategy game. Deploy the right composition of soldiers, tanks, helicopters and planes in this tight, streamlined strategy-focused war game. Compose the best army, research the right tech; overwhelm your enemy!

Why similar: Auto Battler 37.7%, War 20.5%, Tactical 9.9%, Strategy 9%, Wargame 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A streamlined, strategy-heavy auto-battler that focuses on unit deployment and managing the flow of war.

Command massive armies in this epic mech auto-battler. Draft your troops, customize your units, master your formations, and crush enemies in spectacular 3D battles. All strategy, no clickfest. Outsmart opponents in 1v1, 2v2, free-for-all, or Survival Mode.

Why similar: Auto Battler 43.4%, War 17.2%, Wargame 15.2%, Tactical 11.6%, Strategy 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical auto-battler that focuses on large-scale unit deployment and counter-strategy in a sci-fi setting.

A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.8%, Old School 12.7%, Tactical 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Strategy 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that features auto-battler combat and deep world-building, reminiscent of classic turn-based strategy titles.

Guess which army will win, and watch them fight for your amusement. Behold Battle is a simple auto battler, where you see heroes and monsters fight to the death in randomly generated battles.

Why similar: Auto Battler 41.5%, War 17%, Dragons 11.7% ★, Top-Down 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A casual auto-battler that allows for sandbox-style experimentation with different unit compositions.

As the Devil, command your minions to defeat the greedy adventurers! Build your team with over 240 minions and over 200 treasures, and discover various battle strategies. Enjoy the convenience of one-click auto battles!

Why similar: Auto Battler 32.3%, Magic 13.5%, Roguelike 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Tactical 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game with pixel-art graphics that forces players to make impactful choices during combat encounters.

"Tavern of Gods" is a roguelite auto battle game. Players collect hero skills, followers, and equipment to form various builds to fight with random monsters. Unlock new heros, follower traits and equipment suits, then you can experience more different builds next time.

Why similar: Auto Battler 43.5%, Magic 14.5%, Roguelike 14.1%, Choices Matter 11%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite auto-battler that focuses on collecting heroes and managing their synergies to win battles.

A turn-based strategy game where your tactical decisions are key to surviving relentless waves of enemy attacks. While battles unfold automatically, your choices before the clash, such as resource management, unit training, and skill selection, are critical to securing victory.

Why similar: Auto Battler 46.9%, Magic 13.9%, Strategy 10.7%, Tactical 10.2%, Choices Matter 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy auto-battler that emphasizes fantasy themes and replayable combat scenarios.

Castle Warriors is a rogue like auto battler with a strategy twist. Build your army one card at a time!

Why similar: Auto Battler 36.6%, Roguelike 13%, Magic 12.2%, War 10.9%, Strategy 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelite auto-battler that focuses on building a defensive force to survive increasingly difficult waves.

Surpass the challenges of the Spire. Your legacy begins now. Prove your worth.

Why similar: Auto Battler 39.6%, Roguelike 14.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Magic 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A roguelike auto-battler that emphasizes strategic choices and pixel-art aesthetics similar to the seed game.

A PvP inventory management auto battler! Buy and craft powerful items, then carefully arrange them in your backpack.

Why similar: Auto Battler 66.9%, Roguelike 10.3%, Strategy 9.7%, Tactical 7.4%, Combat 4%

Summon troops and use magic to defeat mage lords and other foes while surviving attacks from their followers. Learn new spells and recruit troops with unique powers. Venture across the land, battling ever stronger enemies until reaching the evil Mage King.

Why similar: Auto Battler 50.2%, Strategy 15%, Magic 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Fantasy 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines tower defense and real-time tactics, appealing to fans of the magical and strategic elements of the seed game.

Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.

Why similar: Perma Death 35.5%, Tactical 17.2%, Roguelike 14.8%, Strategy 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

Recruit powerful units, place them strategically and find the best synergies in this Roguelike Autobattler! Discover optimal combinations, weave powerful enchants, face dangerous monsters and lead your army to victory!

Why similar: Auto Battler 51.7%, Roguelike 14.9%, Tactical 13.4%, Strategy 12.5%, PvE 6.2%

Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run.

Why similar: Auto Battler 41.3%, Roguelike 14%, Top-Down 10.2%, PvE 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7%

Multiplayer tower defense auto battler with economy. Combine unique abilities of your units. Expand territory and build mines to get resources. Find a balance between economy and army. Use spells to help your army. Relaxing, but challenging singleplayer campaign is available.

Why similar: Auto Battler 43.5%, Magic 26.1%, Strategy 17.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed strategy game that incorporates tower defense mechanics and unit management.

Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!

Why similar: Auto Battler 51.6%, Roguelike 18.8%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Strategy 9.5%, Fantasy 5.9%

Gather your minions, conquer the lands and become the Darklord! Grim Horde is a fast arcade game with rogue-lite elements, where you lead your armies through the lands of the mortals, raze villages and claim souls. Die and rise again from your ashes and learn new summoning spells.

Why similar: Roguelike 44%, Top-Down 23.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Action 10.7%, Fantasy 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on necromancy and building a massive army to overcome waves of enemies in an auto-battler format.

SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

Why similar: Perma Death 44.8%, Roguelike 22.7%, Magic 18.5%, Strategy 11.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Under the Demon Lord's orders, following a secret deal with the human kingdom, you must create a special dungeon that will satisfy the kingdom's heroes. Strategically place monsters and traps according to the roles of the heroes, such as "Tank," "Dealer," and "Healer," to design this unique dungeon!

Why similar: Auto Battler 34.5%, War 11.2%, Wargame 9.2%, Top-Down 7.7%, Strategy 7.6%

An RTS-Roguelike hybrid with auto-battling troops. Master building placement, swarm your enemies, and smash their defenses with unit-commander combos!

Why similar: Auto Battler 46.3%, Wargame 15.5%, War 12.3%, Strategy 8.4%, Magic 6.5%

Command your elven army and defend mystical lands from sea serpents, evil sorcerers, and wave after wave of gnoll tribesman, all with the help of brand-spankin’ new towers, heroes, and spells to fend off every last baddie.

Why similar: Tactical 24.4%, Strategy 21.2%, Choices Matter 20.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, Fantasy 12%

Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue is a battle sim about managing your own Gladiator Guild in an epic fantasy world. Build and run your own guild, hire and train gladiators, develop unique tactics, manage resources, compete for the rank in the arena, and much more.

Why similar: Auto Battler 39.5%, War 14.4%, Management 12.7%, Magic 11.9%, Strategy 8.2%

Dog and Goblin is an auto-battler Roguelike deck-building strategy game where you assemble a mixed army to stand against humans. With nearly 150 units across 19 different types, build your ultimate army and conquer their castles!

Why similar: Auto Battler 51.4%, Roguelike 18%, Strategy 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Choices Matter 6.9%

Get ready to battle, make your mark, and create epic battles. Lead your Hero starting with small battles and grow into epic-scale armies and high fantasy wars. Unlock heroes, abilities, and 80+ units in a campaign or build castles, shape battlefields, and create endless wars in Battle Creator.

Why similar: Auto Battler 37.9%, War 21.4%, Combat 9.8%, Roguelike 9.4%, Tactical 6.8%

Face waves of enemies automatically and create builds by distributing stat points, leveling up equipment, choosing passive skills, summons and more. An idle game about killing hordes of enemies, becoming stronger, and exploring an unfolding storyline. A spin-off of Nomad Survival.

Why similar: Auto Battler 43.4%, Roguelike 16.6%, Magic 7.9%, Top-Down 6.5%, Character Customization 6.5%

Craft spell cards, collect new effects, and build the perfect deck as you fight through rounds of turn-based combat. Survive randomly-generated dungeon layouts by countering enemy attacks with your own spells, and make the most of the powers and scrolls you pick up along the way.

Why similar: Magic 42%, Strategy 21.7%, Fantasy 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Character Customization 7.3%

Unleash the power of specialized towers to annihilate hordes of monsters in this idle game with roguelike elements. Collect gold, level up your towers, face powerful bosses, and refine your strategy with an evolving skill tree.

Why similar: Auto Battler 49.8%, Roguelike 16.5%, Top-Down 10.5%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Character Customization 7.6%

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: Auto Battler 59.4%, Strategy 12.1%, Top-Down 12%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Fantasy 6.1%

Embark on an epic journey in Hero’s Warband, a captivating 2D Survival Autobattler. Recruit and manage a diverse array of heroes with unique classes and skills. Discover the perfect synergy between classes to suit your strategic vision. Lead your heroes to greatness and conquer the land of Astoria!

Why similar: Auto Battler 42.9%, Roguelike 14.7%, Management 13.1%, Strategy 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

A roguelike autobattling deckbuilder. Draft an army of… Succubi? Tax Accountants? Whales? It’s up to you! Discover thousands of possible synergies based on what fighters you choose. Fights are snappy and turn-based. Recruit your army and let them fight for you!

Why similar: Auto Battler 53.5%, Roguelike 18.8%, Strategy 11%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

Tactical team-building roguelike auto-battler with active and passive playstyles. Draft a team as you explore maps full of monsters, build synergies, equip items and cast spells to support your team during battles and help them escape the Underboard.

Why similar: Auto Battler 53.7%, Roguelike 19.7%, Tactical 14.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Singleplayer 2%

Train your folks, defeat monsters and upgrade your town!

Why similar: Tactical 19.1%, Magic 17.5%, Roguelike 17.1%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%, Strategy 11.4%

A fusion of roguelikes and auto-battlers like never before seen. Recruit a party of mysterious heroes, navigate deadly lands, collect an arsenal of magical items, and vanquish a new evil threatening the realm!

Why similar: Auto Battler 68.4%, Roguelike 16.3%, Strategy 15.3%

Gather your monster squad and fight in Monster Battles! Dive into this inventory management auto-battler. Collect, combine, and strategize with your monsters. The same-race monsters get powerful buffs, and monsters can fuse and evolve. Discover endless possibilities and build your ultimate squad!

Why similar: Auto Battler 66.5%, Roguelike 20.5%, Strategy 12.3%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Recruit a party of unique heroes, fight deadly encounters, loot and craft powerful gear, discover and create thousands of synergetic builds! The Last Flame is an endless roguelike auto-battler in which you guide a righteous party of heroes through many challenges.

Why similar: Auto Battler 50.7%, Roguelike 17.9%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 11.4%, Fantasy 4.9%

Congratulations! You just found a 'one of a kind' roguelike that combines deck-building card game and auto battle strategy game! Consider unit counters, then create powerful synergy by breaking down the boundaries between the battlefield and cards, then lead your army to victory!

Why similar: Auto Battler 33.4%, War 21.4%, Roguelike 12.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Tactical 9.2%

Tiny Tactics is a Tower Defense game with a heavy focus on mazing, with mechanics inspired by the Auto Chess genre.

Why similar: Auto Battler 33.9%, Top-Down 16.6%, Tactical 15.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Combat 8.9%

This is a brand - new strategic auto - chess game that integrates RPG and roguelike elements. In the world of the Grimoire, players can freely create combinations and indulge in endless battles.

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.4%, Magic 15.6%, Strategy 9.6%, Roguelike 8.5%, Tactical 8.3%

The epic tower defense dark fantasy journey continues! Create powerful gems with various abilities and take on the battle against an endlessly flowing army of monsters, and face the growing darkness as you fight your way back towards the Spiritforge.

Why similar: Magic 24.8%, Top-Down 18.7%, Tactical 16.5%, Strategy 14.1%, Combat 10%

The dragon-slayer becomes the dragon. Create unique builds without having to grind for equipment. After defeating a dungeon boss, you will take its place. Then, defeat your past selves to descend further into the dungeon.

Why similar: Auto Battler 45.1%, Perma Death 25.7%, Roguelike 14.8%, Strategy 6.4%, Top-Down 5.7%

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: Auto Battler 38.5%, Roguelike 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Character Customization 10.3%, Strategy 9.2%

Clockwork cleanup is a auto-battler game where your actions are dictated by tiles of various shapes placed in a grid. Defeat waves of enemies to save the factory!

Why similar: Auto Battler 47.8%, Roguelike 16%, Magic 14%, Strategy 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

Rift Wizard is a tough as nails fantasy roguelike featuring challenging turn based combat and deep open ended character building. Craft your spellbook from over 100 unique spells and abilities and fight your way through a series of procedurally generated challenges to defeat your nemesis.

Why similar: Perma Death 29%, Magic 15.9%, Roguelike 15.7%, Character Customization 8.8%, Top-Down 7.2%