Games Like Regions Of Ruin

Below the Stone is an extraction roguelike about dwarves on the quest for the deepest depths. A place where each and every descent will lead to new adventures -- and where only the most determined dwarves with many lost lives will be rewarded by the hidden world lying below the stone.

Why similar: Dwarves 57.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Resource Management 8%, Action RPG 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game captures the essence of dwarven exploration and mining in a challenging, procedurally generated underground world.

Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

Why similar: Base Building 22.1%, Building 20%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, RPG 12.3%, Exploration 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It combines top-down settlement management with deep RPG exploration and combat, similar to the settlement-building loop of the seed.

Dwarf Journey is an action roguelite platformer with randomly generated levels. Defeat enemies, level up, assemble your rune build and collect minerals to forge better equipment on an epic journey in search of immortality.

Why similar: Dwarves 87.6% ★, RPG 2.9%, Platformer 2%, 2D Platformer 1.9%, Adventure 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: A direct thematic match that focuses on dwarven action, exploration, and RPG progression in a 2D environment.

Craft The World is a unique sandbox strategy game, the mix of Dungeon Keeper, Terraria and Dwarf Fortress. Explore a random generated world populated by dangerous creatures, build a dwarf fortress, gather resources, and craft all the items, weapons, and armor you need.

Why similar: Dwarves 70.1% ★, Building 14.9%, Resource Management 4.7%, RPG 3.6%, Fantasy 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly mirrors the dwarven management and base-building mechanics found in the seed game.

Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.

Why similar: Base Building 27.7%, Building 23%, Pixel Graphics 14%, Exploration 10.4%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the exploration and base-building cycle, offering a vast underground world to conquer and develop.

Gather coins, build defenses and reclaim your fallen Kingdom. Explore and uncover secrets, unlock new technologies and protect your crown versus waves of Greed monsters that come at night. Kingdom is a solo or co-op micro-strategy and tower defense game set in an atmospheric pixel world.

Why similar: Base Building 29.5%, Building 26.1%, Fantasy 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar side-scrolling perspective focused on building and defending a growing settlement against encroaching threats.

Explore the depths below a remote mountain town in this procedurally-generated Adventure Platformer. Taking inspiration from hack 'n slash dungeon crawlers and Metroidvania-style platformers, Chasm will immerse you in a fantasy world full of exciting treasure, deadly enemies, and abundant secrets.

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Side Scroller 18.4%, RPG 16.6%, Platformer 14.7%, Adventure 9%

Why You'll Like It: A polished action-RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and combat with a similar pixel-art aesthetic.

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.4%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Action RPG 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, RPG 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on shop management, the dungeon-crawling and loot-gathering loop is highly reminiscent of the seed game's progression.

Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

Why similar: Building 27.3%, Pixel Graphics 18.5%, 2D 10.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Adventure 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive 2D side-scrolling experience for players who enjoy mining, crafting, and building in an expansive world.

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

Why similar: Building 24.4%, Pixel Graphics 17.6%, RPG 14.2%, Exploration 12.2%, Adventure 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a massive 2D sandbox experience with heavy emphasis on exploration, base-building, and action-RPG progression.

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: Building 22.9%, Action RPG 18.1%, RPG 12.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Fantasy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that emphasizes rebuilding a kingdom through exploration and combat in a 2D space.

Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.8%, Action RPG 14.1%, 2D Platformer 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Side Scroller 9%

Why You'll Like It: Features a large, open-world 2D environment with a focus on exploration and hack-and-slash combat.

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: Dungeon Crawler 42.1%, Pixel Graphics 20.8%, RPG 15.2%, Fantasy 6.1%, Adventure 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that emphasizes mining and exploration, capturing the subterranean feel of the seed game.

As one of the last human survivors, you find yourself stranded on an uninhabited island. With a few other victims of the crash, can you craft, mine, and build your way to survival?

Why similar: Base Building 30.8%, Building 24.6%, RPG 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Exploration 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a compelling progression system where you build up your settlement and technology level in a 2D side-scrolling world.

Dive into an epic adventure alone or with friends! Explore hidden dungeons, capture and tame fearsome monsters, build and defend your village. Craft powerful weapons, master magical spells, and transform an planet into the cradle of a new civilization!

Why similar: Side Scroller 20.1%, Building 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, RPG 11.2%, Exploration 10%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep 2D exploration and crafting mechanics that allow for significant character and world customization.

Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.

Why similar: Base Building 28.8%, Building 24.5%, 2D 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, RPG 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the survival and base-building aspects of exploring a hostile planet, requiring constant defense and resource management.

Sons of Valhalla is a roguelike strategy game set in the Viking Age. Build fortresses, gather warriors, and lay siege to enemy strongholds, engaging in personal combat as you raid and conquer across England.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 44.6%, RPG 23%, Fantasy 17.9%, Adventure 10.5%, Singleplayer 4%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-strategy game that blends combat and base-building in a way that feels very similar to the seed game's mechanics.

Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval-focused action platformer with RPG-styled upgrades and procedurally generated levels. It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle. A dark castle filled with dungeons, danger, and loot!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.2%, Side Scroller 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Action RPG 12.7%, Platformer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action game that focuses on clearing dungeons and upgrading character stats.

A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.1%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, RPG 14.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Fantasy 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dungeon crawler that emphasizes co-op action and exploration in a pixelated fantasy world.

Greedventory is a gorgeous pixel-art linear action RPG experience, where the only thing between you and an embarrassingly swift death is your mouse. Strike, parry, and cast powerful spells on your enemies, loot ancient treasures, explore a brutal realm, and become the hero you never wanted to be!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.3%, Side Scroller 19%, Action RPG 14.6%, Dark Humor 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique take on hack-and-slash combat with a focus on loot and difficult encounters.

Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.1%, RPG 16%, Hack and Slash 12.5%, Action RPG 6%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original with persistent town-building elements that directly mirror the settlement progression in the seed game.

A brutal godlike village sim that melds the god game, management, and tower defense genres! Fight off hoards of monsters at night, and expand your village in the day time. Inspired by games like Black and White, Rimworld, and Dwarf Fortress but not quite like any of them.

Why similar: Base Building 44.8%, Pixel Graphics 22.9%, Resource Management 19%, 2D 5.9%, Indie 5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on the colony-sim and tower-defense aspects of managing a settlement in a dangerous fantasy world.

Battle through a dark fantasy world as a resurrected warrior king. Once loyal friends, you now serve at the mercy of Odious, a brilliant but corrupt sorcerer. Master tactical combat and magical artifacts in this challenging action RPG.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.7%, Action RPG 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, RPG 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed action-RPG that captures the hack-and-slash feel of the seed game.

Dungreed is a 2D side-scrolling action game with 2D Rogue-LITE elements. You become an adventurer exploring a continuously evolving dungeon to prevent the town from being destroyed. Eliminate enemies, use a variety of weapons and magic, eat food, and defeat evil in the dungeon!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.1%, Pixel Graphics 24.5%, Side Scroller 10.1%, Platformer 9.3%, 2D 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and character growth with a similar pixel-art style.

Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 20.4%, Action RPG 19.4%, Platformer 19%, Pixel Graphics 17.8%, Fantasy 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging action-platformer that emphasizes exploration and combat in a dangerous, procedurally generated world.

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: Dwarves 29.3% ★, Hack and Slash 9.6%, Dark Humor 8.8%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%, Base Building 7.7%

Discover a world of exciting adventures in Heroes of Umbra, a multiplayer side-scrolling action RPG. Conquer dungeons and test your platforming as you uncover the mysterious Archaleon Island.

Why similar: Side Scroller 19.2%, Hack and Slash 13.7%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Action RPG 11.5%, RPG 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling action-RPG that emphasizes platforming and combat in a fantasy setting.

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

Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.2%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Action RPG 18.9%, RPG 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%

Undungeon is a gorgeous Action/RPG driven by intense real-time combat and an immensely rich science fiction story. Travel between dimensions and change the world around you in an attempt to reconstruct the shattered Multiverse.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Action RPG 20.5%, Hack and Slash 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, RPG 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a distinct pixel-art style that focuses on exploration and combat in a strange, atmospheric world.

Enter the world of PIXEL HEROES and prepare yourself for a thrilling RPG/Roguelike experience like you have never seen before!

Why similar: Dwarves 47.3% ★, RPG 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.1%, Adventure 7.1%, Indie 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG that leans into the classic pixel-art aesthetic and party-based adventure mechanics.

Earn the respect of a guild full of monsters and demons as a lone human by taking part in dangerous dungeon adventures and uncover secrets behind the mysterious demon kingdom of Tarborea.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

The game is set in a dark pixel fantasy world. Destroy hordes of monsters ruling over what once was a prosperous land. 10 levels filled with various enemies await, you, each requiring a different approach to defeat. Like in any RPG, leveling up is the core element of the game

Why similar: Hack and Slash 27.5%, Action RPG 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, RPG 12.2%, Atmospheric 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game that provides a straightforward hack-and-slash experience with pixel graphics.

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 27.5%, Dungeon Crawler 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 23.2%, Adventure 9.7%, Indie 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist action-RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and loot-driven progression.

Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.

Why similar: Dwarves 47.8% ★, Base Building 13.9%, Resource Management 12.9%, Building 11.2%, Exploration 5.3%

Set in the Dark Ages, Devious Dungeon is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22%, Action RPG 16.7%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 10.8%, RPG 9.3%

Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

Why similar: Base Building 28.7%, Building 21.8%, RPG 16.1%, Exploration 11.7%, 2D 7.4%

Restore the former glory of Border Town in an open-world sandbox RPG set in a fantastical realm. Explore the world, craft tools and weapons, cultivate fields, and socialise with your neighbours while dealing with dark forces that threaten to destroy everything you have built.

Why similar: Building 33.3%, RPG 19.9%, Base Building 16.2%, Adventure 11.2%, Fantasy 11.1%

Pilot a dwarven mech and fly a dragon as you build and defend outposts across a shattered magical realm. Craft, explore, and survive the dangers of floating islands corrupted by the Taint in this action-packed survival RPG with base-building and co-op.

Why similar: Dwarves 48.1% ★, Hack and Slash 15.6%, Base Building 13.3%, Action RPG 11.5%, Building 11.4%

Explore the mysterious Wall World on your giant robospider: mine for valuable resources, upgrade your equipment to fight off hordes of monsters, and discover exotic biomes in-between attacks. Will you be able to survive and learn the secrets of the Wall World?

Why similar: Side Scroller 28.7%, Resource Management 23.7%, Pixel Graphics 22.5%, Exploration 14.7%, 2D 7.1%

IIslands of War is a 2D roguelike where you build floating islands out of blocks and modules. Travel through different realms to various locations to collect powerful items, shop for items, forge your items to become more powerful, and battle the Dark Order.

Why similar: Building 45.5%, Adventure 33.7%, Indie 20.8%

Embark on a journey through the Old Kingdom in Realms of Magic - a sandbox RPG where you customize your character, choose your path, and immerse yourself in the fantasy world as a knight, wizard, miner, lumberjack, farmer, and more. After all, this is YOUR adventure.

Why similar: RPG 35%, Pixel Graphics 15.4%, Adventure 14.7%, Platformer 11.1%, 2D 10.7%

Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising is an action RPG set in the same world as Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. Features town-upgrading mechanics, fast-paced combat. A prequel to the world of the Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.

Why similar: Action RPG 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.1%, Side Scroller 15.2%, RPG 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%

Buff Knight Advanced is a 2D Pixel RPG where you’re constantly on the move. Kill the invading monsters with your sword or by timing your use of spells carefully! As you progress the game becomes more intense with stronger and uglier monsters!

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.8%, Action RPG 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 13%, RPG 12%, Hack and Slash 11.7%

Gather resources, craft weapons, and build a castle. Then defend your castle against monsters who will try to siege, sap, and smash their way in. All in a procedurally generated 3D block world that allows for extensive crafting and total construction and destruction of the terrain.

Why similar: Dwarves 87.3% ★, Base Building 3.9%, Building 3.2%, Resource Management 2.8%, Indie 1.3%

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: Dwarves 48.7% ★, RPG 28.7%, Pixel Graphics 15%, Indie 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Kingdom of EXPLORERS is an adventure RPG game for up to 2 players. Each player needs to explore, collect, manage shared resources to unlock new terrains, upgrade weapons to defeat the enemies, Bosses and save the Dwarves Hidden Island!

Why similar: Action RPG 33%, RPG 18.1%, Fantasy 16.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Atmospheric 10.2%

Gather your heroes and journey beyond the dungeons of Castle Hammerwatch to explore a pixelated world like never before. Aid King Roland’s resistance while helping villagers along the way. Battle beasts, finish off hordes of the undead, and face the forces of evil.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 26%, Dungeon Crawler 21.3%, Action RPG 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 10%, RPG 9.6%

Collect, fight and craft: Face the dangers of the shifting dungeon layouts and challenge the fierce bosses within. A completly free community-driven game!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.9%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Action RPG 15.6%, RPG 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%

With classic ARPG-inspired combat, this hack n' slash roguelike RPG puts you in the shoes of a powerful hero on the rise. Make your own creative decisions in epic battle encounters, ponder moral choices, acquire fantastical items, and even customize your own town.

Why similar: Dwarves 73.6% ★, RPG 20.7%, Indie 5.6%

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: Hack and Slash 29.4%, Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Action RPG 19.7%, RPG 9%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%

Drova is an Action-RPG that marries the dark grim tones of its genre with the mysticism of Celtic mythology. Encounter a society where ancient restless spirits and divided factions battle for dominance. Uncover forgotten abilities and unravel the secrets of a past shrouded in mystery.

Why similar: Action RPG 29.1%, RPG 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, Exploration 12.9%, Fantasy 8.5%

HammerHelm is a unique blend of third-person adventuring and strategic town building. Create your dwarf character and build a flourishing town above ground. Complete quests, craft weapons and armor, defeat dangerous enemies and be the leader your townspeople need!

Why similar: Building 31.3%, Base Building 26.4%, Fantasy 15.4%, RPG 12.9%, Adventure 7.6%

Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined world riddled with dangers and lost technologies.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 20.7%, Action RPG 10.5%, Atmospheric 9.8%, RPG 7.3%

Rome has fallen! Rebuild civilization in this action-adventure survival game for 1-8 players. Fight hordes of the walking dead, build settlements, restore the Roman gods... or kick back and farm with friends.

Why similar: Base Building 17.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Action RPG 15.6%, Building 13%, RPG 10.6%

A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 25.8%, Dungeon Crawler 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 15.2%, RPG 11.5%, Exploration 7.8%

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: Dwarves 84.3% ★, RPG 5%, Pixel Graphics 3.9%, Fantasy 3.2%, 2D 2.1%

PlatyGuard: Swarm Slayer is a 2D action roguelike platformer RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, infused with biopunk and dark sci-fi flair. Survive the chaos, clash with mutant foes, and explore mysterious sites in this indie adventure!

Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.1%, 2D Platformer 12.1%, RPG 11.8%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Platformer 9.6%

Eastern Exorcist is a stunning 2D side-scrolling action RPG set in a fantasy eastern world with the vicious spirits and monsters. Play as a skilled exorcist against chaotic evil to fight your way through the brutal world, and experience different stories of joy and sorrow.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 24.1%, Side Scroller 22.4%, Action RPG 14.3%, RPG 12.1%, Platformer 8.2%

Shards of Azuria is an isometric, craft and build RPG. Create a character and a new world, then start your adventure by waking up in town. You are greeted by the locals of Azuria and begin to find your way around.

Why similar: Building 19%, RPG 18.6%, Action RPG 16.9%, Adventure 14.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.9%

Explore the continent in search of Mitriom, ancient energy crystals to power the various improvements of your caravan (Skills, Bonus, Cannon on the caravan etc). Dynamically manage your resources to adapt your skills according to the situation.

Why similar: Hack and Slash 42.6%, Pixel Graphics 16.3%, Fantasy 13.5%, Exploration 10.9%, 2D 9.8%