- #1 Mary Skelter Finale
97% matchMostly Positive74% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Compile HeartPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The last installment of the dungeon-crawling RPG trilogy reaches its stunning conclusion! Will the Blood Maidens finally get their happily ever after?
Why similar: JRPG 17.6%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%
- #2 Mary Skelter: Nightmares
96% matchVery Positive84% of 575 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Dungeon Crawler 27.7%, Anime 10%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, RPG 7.5%
- #3 Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,404 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.8%, JRPG 23.5%, RPG 11.4%, Anime 8.8%, Strategy 5.5%
- #4 Zanki Zero: Last Beginning
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 682 reviews2019
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore the ruins, dungeons, and islands in this post-apocalyptic world through the POV of eight protagonists as they fight for survival and search for meaning in their never-ending cycles of life and death.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 37.6%, JRPG 25.7%, RPG 17.2%, Anime 11.5%, Story Rich 4.1%
- #5 Criminal Girls: Invite Only
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 641 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Anime 25.6%, RPG 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.2%, Strategy 10%
- #6 Undernauts: Labyrinth of Yomi
93% matchVery Positive81% of 221 reviews2021
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Escape from “Yomi” – a dungeon filled with riches – and danger. Make use of your powerful skills and magic items to create exits and reach the surface alive.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 44.9%, JRPG 34.6%, RPG 18.1%, First-Person 2.3%
- #7 MONARK
92% matchMostly Positive72% of 238 reviews2022
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.
Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.7%, RPG 16%, Anime 11.1%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #8 ABYSS OF THE SACRIFICE
91% matchVery Positive83% of 265 reviews2020
Dev: INTENSEPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Five girls meet in an isolated underground city. As they slay and betray each other, what fate awaits them at the end of their journey? Hope? Or despair? Enjoy an immersive story, fully voiced and boasting multiple endings!
Why similar: Anime 45.9%, Story Rich 27.5%, Multiple Endings 19.9%, Adventure 6.7%
- #9 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
91% matchMixed70% of 83 reviews2024
Dev: Goonswarm Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Seven Deadly Sins. Have you heard about the 8th? Delve into madness in Sin Slayers, a challenging RPG Roguelite where you decide how much sin to bear as you transform the world. Assemble a party of wicked adventurers, kill, and pillage to drive off a gluttonous nightmare in turn-based battles
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, JRPG 13.4%
- #10 Death end re;Quest 2
90% matchMixed69% of 496 reviews2020
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In collaboration with Corpse Party scenario writer Makoto Kedouin, this horror RPG follows Mai Toyama’s search for her sister in a quiet lakeside town. She’ll unravel clues to the town’s past by day, and battle Shadow Matter by night. Can you uncover the truth before reality is consumed by darkness?
Why similar: JRPG 44.9%, RPG 29.4%, Anime 17.3%, Adventure 4.4%, Fantasy 4%
- #11 Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 446 reviews2020
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The magic torches are lit, the monsters are ravenous, and the kingdom is waiting for a new hero. Experience the legendary Wizardry series’ modern rebirth as you traverse perilous dungeons and take on hordes of fantastic enemies. Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 48.3%, RPG 22.1%, JRPG 18.7%, Anime 6.8%, First-Person 4.2%
- #12 Death end re;Quest
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,387 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Death end re;Quest takes the classic turn-based RPG and flips it upside-down. Switch between the RPG action of the game world and the visual novel segments of the real world. In the realm of game development, it may seem all fun and games until the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur.
Why similar: JRPG 54.3%, Anime 23.8%, RPG 16.2%, Story Rich 3.3%, Adventure 2.4%
- #13 CRYMACHINA
87% matchVery Positive86% of 703 reviews2023
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
CRYMACHINA is an action RPG where mechanical girls strive to survive in a post-apocalyptic world to become “Real Humans''. But what does it mean to be a “Real Human”?
Why similar: JRPG 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 21.7%, Action RPG 17.7%, Anime 9.3%, Action-Adventure 9.1%
- #14 SaGa SCARLET GRACE: AMBITIONS™
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 305 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
With the fate of the world uncertain, follow the journey of Urpina, Taria, Balmaint, and Leonard as they call on their might and set out to carve a new future. Take charge and shape your own adventure with ultimate freedom of choice.
Why similar: JRPG 25.9%, RPG 13.9%, Nonlinear 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Anime 9.1%
- #15 Dungeon Travelers: To Heart 2 in Another World
86% matchVery Positive83% of 202 reviews2024
Dev: AQUAPLUSPub: DMM GAMES
Windows
The dungeon is dangerous and deep, but with the right party, you can conquer every nook and cranny. Find loot, equip your party, and customize your classes to master the turn-based RPG combat in this old-school dungeon crawler!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.7%, Dungeon Crawler 20.7%, JRPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Anime 7.6%
- #16 Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society
86% matchVery Positive82% of 544 reviews2023
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
On the outskirts of town lies a mansion said to house the entrance to a maze overflowing with treasure. Do you wish to discover the magical mysteries hidden inside?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.7%, JRPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Action RPG 12.7%, RPG 7%
- #17 BLACK SOULS II
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,523 reviews2025
Dev: Eeny, meeny, miny, moe?Pub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Despair. Fear, Madness, once again. An original work based on "Alice in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." Dark Fairy Tale Fantasy x Psychological Horror RPG focusing on the themes of "Exploration of a Mad World" and "Life or Death Combat against Demonbeasts".
Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Story Rich 11.7%, RPG 11%
- #18 Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2
84% matchVery Positive89% of 337 reviews2022
Dev: NEKOTOKAGE GAMES
Windows
This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.3%, RPG 25.9%, Strategy 17.9%, Magic 8%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #19 Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 919 reviews2020
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The Classic Roguelike Wanders Onto Steam! Adventure with Shiren the Wanderer and his sidekick Koppa, the talking ferret, through a world filled with cunning monsters, deadly traps and countless treasure.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 60.6%, RPG 23.3%, JRPG 11.2%, Anime 5%
- #20 Death end re;Quest: Code Z
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 81 reviews2025
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
A parallel world created by the AI known as Iris. It's in this world Sayaka Hiwatari awakens, in a place called the Strain Area. Here, she'll encounter many familiar faces, but those who were friends in another world before may be foes here. Death looms at every step; will you ever find the end?
Why similar: JRPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 16.6%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
- #21 Escape The Mad Empire
81% matchVery Positive89% of 397 reviews2025
Dev: XperimentalZ GamesPub: Paradox Arc
Windows
Escape the Mad Empire is a party-based, rogue-like dungeon crawler with intense and deeply tactical combat. Overcome the challenges as a band of heroes, and preserve their lives and sanity by managing resources and growing your base. Can you Escape the Mad Empire?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.4%, Strategy RPG 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 24.3%, RPG 7.3%, Strategy 6.5%
- #22 Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition
82% matchMixed66% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: ZerodivPub: PQube
Windows
Are you ready to take on dark winding dungeons crawling with magic and monsters? Prepare yourself for a remastered classic dungeon crawler, full of exploration, combat, and endless opportunities.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.3%, JRPG 20%, Dungeon Crawler 20%, Action RPG 13.4%, RPG 7.2%
- #23 Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 117 reviews2017
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When a mysterious object—dubbed ‘the Embryo’—appears in the sky, the CPA and the Xth Squad are mobilized to face the new threat. Customize your characters with the innovative 'Sub-Blood' system, form your perfect team, and venture into deadly labyrinths to challenge the invaders!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 39.1%, JRPG 28.5%, RPG 15.4%, Anime 13.7%, First-Person 3.3%
- #24 Break Wolf
80% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: RE Atelier
Windows
"Have we all been acting waywardly?" An Adventure RPG that deals with the life and death of wayward humans, striving to escape a syndicate that creates monsters.
Why similar: JRPG 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, Multiple Endings 17.2%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #25 Alice in the Nightmare Land
81% matchVery Positive83% of 339 reviews2024
Dev: Tsukki's Tea PartyPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 63.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
This is an escape adventure game. Within a building full of traps and mechanisms, your goal is to find the exit. Players will play as Alice, navigating through sealed rooms using click-based interactions to find items and solve the mechanisms to advance to the next stage.
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, Dungeon Crawler 29.4%, RPG 11.9%, Multiple Endings 9.3%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #26 Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,179 reviews2023
Dev: Bar Holographic Otaku
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40%, JRPG 31.4%, First-Person 11.6%, RPG 10.9%, Fantasy 3%
- #27 梦魇:无归 Nightmare without return
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 625 reviews2022
Dev: 青衣工作室
Windows
This is a journey without return When you wake up... In the strange space, the bronze gate that eats people, the strange rules of the game, and the ever-changing nightmare world appear in front of you Everything starts from here
Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.3%, JRPG 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, RPG 11.5%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #28 Lost in Random: The Eternal Die
77% matchVery Positive87% of 898 reviews2025
Dev: Stormteller GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Plunge into a living nightmare where every roll counts. Chain fluid combat with dice-fueled attacks, stack relics into ferocious synergies, and build unstoppable momentum. Slash through fate, bend chance to your will, and defeat the Black Die in this board-game inspired roguelite dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 44.5%, Action RPG 30.6%, RPG 14.3%, 3D 8.3%, Adventure 2.3%
- #29 VenusBlood GAIA International
78% matchMixed66% of 119 reviews2023
Dev: NinetailPub: JAST
Windows
Embark on the impossible quest to rescue the decaying world of Palastra in this dungeon defense SRPG, interwoven with a story of epic proportions!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.3%, JRPG 24.6%, Strategy 12%, RPG 11.4%, Anime 5.9%
- #30 THYSIASTERY
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 219 reviews2026
Dev: DIRGA
Windows · Linux
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: Dungeon Crawler 40.6%, JRPG 32.6%, RPG 12.5%, First-Person 9.6%, Atmospheric 4.7%
- #31 Demon Lord Reincarnation
78% matchMixed69% of 118 reviews2023
Dev: Graverobber Foundation
Windows · Linux
Assemble a party, explore the dungeon, fight your way through hordes of monsters, and defeat the Demon Lord in this brutal dungeon crawler. Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33%, JRPG 30.7%, RPG 11.3%, Anime 9.8%, First-Person 8.2%
- #32 DungeonCrawlers
76% matchMixed68% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: KusanohitoCreative
Windows
The second original game by Kusanohito Channel!! Form a team of unique characters and conquer a fully randomly generated dungeon! Use the items you find along the way to defeat the powerful boss waiting in the deepest level!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.8%, JRPG 20%, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, RPG 7.3%
- #33 Siege of Dungeon
75% matchVery Positive85% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Binary Tree StudioPub: FirePillar2
Windows
Siege of Dungeon is a strategic team-based rogue-lite, where you challenge strong, cunning monsters and combine relics and skills to build up your team in turn-based combat. What’s waiting for you deep in the dungeon? Could it be a rare treasure or the beginning of despair...?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.6%, Dungeon Crawler 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.2%, Strategy 7.8%, Fantasy 6.6%
- #34 Dungeon Dreams 2
74% matchVery Positive92% of 218 reviews2024
Dev: DDreams Games
Windows
Roguelike Romance JRPG. Create your character and get a room at the Magic Academy dormitory, to win the Challenge of the Infinite Dungeon! A game with town building, relationships, and many quests with alternate routes.
Why similar: JRPG 37.3%, Dungeon Crawler 33.7%, RPG 13.6%, Anime 9.6%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #35 Rise Eterna
77% matchMixed43% of 203 reviews2021
Dev: MakeePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Follow the story of Lua and unveil the mysteries surrounding her origins in the tactical RPG, reminiscence of the 16-bit era Japanese strategy games. Recruit up to 14 characters with unique abilities and defeat your worst nightmare in epic fights.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.2%, JRPG 22.1%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Strategy 6.2%
- #36 Shadow Corridor 2 雨ノ四葩
72% matchVery Positive88% of 904 reviews2024
Dev: Space Onigiri Game LLC
Windows
Lost forever in the pitch black! But that's what makes it fun! The vast corridors covered in darkness change with each play. All you can do is run or hide from the frightening Apparitions. Use unique items and Karuta cards with special powers in your desperate search for an escape from the darkness!
Why similar: JRPG 46%, Story Rich 15.9%, Strategy 15.7%, First-Person 11%, 3D 8.1%
- #37 Disgaea 2 PC
74% matchVery Positive91% of 1,658 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 23.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Overlord Zenon has cursed the land, leaving a young man named Adell to seek vengeance. However, all hell breaks loose as Adell accidentally kidnaps the Princess of the Netherworld. Will Adell be able to return the Princess, defeat Zenon, and break the Overlord's dark curse?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.1%, JRPG 23.9%, Tactical RPG 21.8%, RPG 9.1%, Anime 8.7%
- #38 Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle! Maju Wars
75% matchMixed60% of 94 reviews2021
Dev: Preapp Partners
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle! Maju Wars is a turn based, rogue like fantasy strategy RPG! Your mission is to explore randomly generated dungeons to gather items and treasure to help expand your dungeon exploration company.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, JRPG 18.3%, Strategy 7.5%
- #39 Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor
73% matchVery Positive90% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
You are in a barbarian land. They are trying to kill you. The Queen demands you tame them. So what now? Escape into an exciting, open-ended story and cunning tactical combat. Epic, indie fantasy adventure. Freely explore a huge world, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.1%, Dungeon Crawler 29.9%, RPG 12.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #40 DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS
73% matchMixed70% of 545 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Dungeon Encounters is a unique dungeon exploration RPG in which you lead an expedition to chart the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. Strategize to survive!
Why similar: JRPG 46.2%, RPG 22.8%, Dungeon Crawler 22.7%, Fantasy 8.4%
- #41 Disgaea 5 Complete
73% matchVery Positive87% of 3,529 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!
Why similar: JRPG 24.9%, Tactical RPG 21.8%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, RPG 9.4%
- #42 Hellslave
71% matchVery Positive85% of 3,129 reviews2022
Dev: Ars GoetiaPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Hellslave is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler where you make a pact with the Devil to fight back a demon invasion. Customize your character with powerful demonic abilities, explore a cursed world, and battle nightmarish enemies to save humanity if you can resist the darkness.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 42.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Action RPG 15.4%, RPG 14.3%, First-Person 7.9%
- #43 Didnapper 2
72% matchVery Positive96% of 185 reviews2021
Dev: DID Games
Windows · Mac
Didnapper 2 is a story-focused JRPG adventure featuring lots, lots of DiD (damsel in distress) scenes! Play as the magically-gifted hero Seles and try to avoid capture or escape your bonds, as she tries to uncover the secrets of the world with a party of misfits.
Why similar: JRPG 43%, Anime 16.8%, RPG 13.8%, Magic 9.1%, Story Rich 9%
- #44 Cradle of Nightmare : Flowers to you
69% matchVery Positive93% of 616 reviews2025
Dev: 红锈雨
Windows
Cradle of Nightmares: Flowers for You is an ATB turn-based game based on combat adventures made by RPGMaker. Players will take on the role of a high school student named Yue Qing, who will fall into the dark and gloomy "second world" and embark on a journey to end the filthy fate of mankind.
Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, RPG 13.3%, Magic 11.7%, Drama 8.4%
- #45 Fairy Fencer F: Refrain Chord
70% matchVery Positive82% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Help Fang and the gang harness the power of song in this comedic tactical RPG romp.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Strategy RPG 20.2%, JRPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, RPG 7.4%
- #46 Darkest Dungeon® II
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,172 reviews2023
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 54%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.3%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #47 Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy
71% matchMixed69% of 133 reviews2022
Dev: Curious FatePub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy is a turn-based, tactical RPG featuring strategic battles, intriguing puzzles and exciting quests. Customize your heroes’ unique, class-based attacks and abilities to defeat Father Eldritch's oppressive armies throughout dozens of unique, hand-crafted maps!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.6%, Strategy RPG 18%, JRPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Action RPG 9.4%
- #48 Escape Dungeon
70% matchVery Positive80% of 831 reviews2020
Dev: Hide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Help the Grand Mage Shalith escape captivity in this rogue-lite adventure! Suffer the consequences of defeat with animated interactive H-scenes and detailed CGs! Will you lead her to escape or humiliation?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.5%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.3%, RPG 10.6%, Anime 9%
- #49 Vambrace: Cold Soul
71% matchMixed66% of 940 reviews2019
Dev: Devespresso GamesPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Vambrace: Cold Soul is a story-driven roguelite set amidst a frozen landscape. Plan expeditions, then journey to the cursed city surface with your party. Wield unique powers, avoid traps, brave strange encounters, and survive deadly combat in this gothic fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41%, RPG 28.4%, Fantasy 8.6%, Story Rich 7.6%, Anime 6.2%
- #50 Crown Trick
68% matchVery Positive85% of 5,356 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.4%, RPG 10.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Strategy 8.9%
- #51 Persona 5 Tactica
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,078 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.8%, JRPG 22.8%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, RPG 10.4%
- #52 Dungeon Scavenger
70% matchVery Positive95% of 112 reviews2019
Dev: Vidama Software LLC
Windows
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: Tactical RPG 24%, Dungeon Crawler 18.1%, Strategy RPG 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Action RPG 10.8%
- #53 Corpse Party
69% matchVery Positive89% of 1,369 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Anime 39.5%, RPG 22.3%, Multiple Endings 20.6%, Story Rich 13.9%, Adventure 3.6%
- #54 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Lotus Labyrinth R-
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 353 reviews2021
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 114.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Venture into dungeons with a huge party of your favorite Touhou characters! This is a dungeon-crawler RPG with an absurdly large party size! Lead tons of your favorite Touhou characters at once and conquer the impregnable Lotus Labyrinth dungeon!
Why similar: RPG 73.1%, Anime 15.5%, Adventure 11.4%
- #55 Chromosome Evil 2
66% matchVery Positive88% of 263 reviews2024
Dev: S.C. 16 BIT NIGHTS S.R.L.
Windows
Dive deep into this Lovecraft-inspired RTS survival for a second time. Assemble your strike team and manage your convoy. It's up to you to survive the onslaught of nightmares that are surely coming your way. Will you find the source of the darkness?
Why similar: Strategy 45.4%, Multiple Endings 39.3%, RPG 15.3%
- #56 Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,975 reviews2024
Dev: Shanghai Sunborn Network Technology Co., Ltd.Pub: XD
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the newest tactical RPG from the creators of Girls’ Frontline. Some 30 years in the future, AU agent Mendo and the mysterious girl Jefuty find themselves in gruesome battles against armed URNC forces…
Why similar: Tactical RPG 33.1%, Strategy RPG 23.4%, Multiple Endings 12.8%, Anime 9.5%, Strategy 7.2%
- #57 Disgaea 4 Complete+
67% matchVery Positive88% of 872 reviews2020
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The ultimate Disgaea has arrived to Steam! HL-raising action and a horde of special features await you in this tale of fiery revolution.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.6%, Tactical RPG 21.2%, JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, RPG 9.1%
- #58 Disgaea 6 Complete
67% matchMixed63% of 428 reviews2022
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Join Zed on his quest to destroy the God of Destruction in the newest installment of the SRPG series, Disgaea! Join the zany cast for one HL of an adventure and use specialized abilities like Super Reincarnation to battle your way to victory! Disgaea 6 Complete includes all previously released DLC!
Why similar: JRPG 21.7%, Tactical RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, RPG 9.8%
- #59 Escape Dungeon 2
65% matchVery Positive93% of 1,728 reviews2022
Dev: Hide Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Help Shunral infiltrate the Demon Lord's castle in this turn-based, rogue-lite adventure. Remember to keep a safe distance while eliminating his cronies with your bow and arrow. Failure to do so may result in an animated interactive experience with the local monsters.
Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Dungeon Crawler 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, RPG 11.5%, Anime 7.5%