
A roguelite chess RPG where your pieces don't stay as they are. Earn upgrades, unlock branching skill trees, and build your warband across runs as you fight through 10 boss encounters, each one rewriting the rules to take you apart.
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A roguelite chess RPG where your pieces don't stay as they are. Earn upgrades, unlock branching skill trees, and build your warband across runs as you fight through 10 boss encounters, each one rewriting the rules to take you apart.

Board of the Kings: A Chess RPG
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess

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Slay, crush, burn and explode filthy humans for their souls to infuse your squad with new powers and advance for total annihilation. You are the Undead in a turn based tactical RPG controlling a squad.
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
Why similar: Chess 34.6% ★, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Strategy RPG 9.1%, Roguelite 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%
Slay, crush, burn and explode filthy humans for their souls to infuse your squad with new powers and advance for total annihilation. You are the Undead in a turn based tactical RPG controlling a squad.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
Valiant Tactics is a turn-based roguelite RPG without hit chance RNG. As a loyal knight, you will assemble a team of fearless heroes, grow their power, arm them with mighty artifacts, then confront and defeat the usurper who killed your king and restore the kingdom!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelite 11.2%
Restore peace — one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!
Why similar: Chess 39.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Roguelite 7.3%, Roguelike 5.1%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 45.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelite 11.6%, Tactical 5.7%
Sail from a cozy tavern into cursed, ever-changing islands in this tactical turn-based RPG. Bring back treasure, unlock classes, recruit allies, and let an ancient chest shape every voyage.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Roguelite 10.8%
A chess-based spell roguelite where strategy is created in the moment, not memorized. Equip 150+ spells, upgrade your pieces, and rewrite the rules. Grow a skill tree as you climb 7 towers of escalating enemies and bosses. Your mind is the armory.
Why similar: Chess 46.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Roguelite 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Strategy 8.8%
This is the next installment of Legend of Cina, it's a bit more simple and hopefully you will like it.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Strategy RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%
The Overlord returns to save the world from impending doom. Command a team of heroes, develop their abilities, combine powerful skills, and use the terrain to your advantage in engaging tactical battles.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.5%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
A sci-fi modern Chess RPG. Recruit pilots, learn their stories, befriend them, sacrifice them. Learn chess, practice your endgames, discover new pieces and special powers. Use your mechs to defend the Middle Kingdom from the Holy Empire!
Why similar: Chess 34.2% ★, Tactical RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
Final Hope: The Plot is a turn-based Tactical RPG with a medieval theme. Create your hero and embark on the odyssey of Uthread, a young adventurer who was born predestined to change the history of his world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
A deep turn‑based tactics RPG featuring emergent stories, procedural world events, enemy factions, magical loot with drawbacks, and a fully simulated fantasy sandbox. Build your mercenary company, survive brutal battles, and uncover new content. Solo‑dev indie project with active development.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Tactical RPG 17.7%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%
Do you like to burn things? We do! A combat turn-based RPG / strategy game. About burning down the world... New - Play in Heretic mode and fight a sandbox style fight against the forces of fire!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24%, Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%
Endless Tower is a rogue-like turn-based RPG. Combine turn-based combat, rogue-like map generation, and character growth management to experience how an adventurer in a magical world improves strength, explores ruins, and grabs treasure.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Roguelite 9.5%
Gather your party, set up camp, and step into a fantasy world brimming with silly creatures, unexpected allies, and strategic turn-based battles. You’ll grow your team of heroes, master and learn new skills, and meet tons of adorable characters along the way.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Roguelite 10.5%
Lead the warriors of a doomed kingdom in this dark, tactical SRPG. All stats can be damaged by normal attacks, so even powerful units weaken over time. With scarce supplies and steadily deteriorating allies, you must make tough decisions to keep your squad alive—sometimes at great cost.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
Take command of the last Stronghold of humanity, fighting back against the advancing monsters. Decide where to prioritize the forces of your Heroes, as the number of turns before the invasion is limited. A turn-based tactical strategy with RPG and roguelike elements.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Traditional Roguelike 9.7% ★
Dungeon Redemption is an Indie turn-based tactical roguelike where you command adventurers on journeys into the deep of dungeons. Master survival puzzles, and dive into ever-changing maps to guard the holy contracts! The gameplay is challenging enough to satisfy the strategy lovers.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Roguelite 10.5%
Inspired by tactics RPG classics, To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora delivers turn-based strategy, gorgeous pixel art and a hero who just won’t stay dead. All wrapped in a unique roguelite gameplay loop. Survive the Wildlands. Or die trying. A lot.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.7%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Roguelite 11.8%
Build your class, break the cycle. A 2.5D turn-based roguelike where the skills you gain become your class.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelite 11.5%
"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.1%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
A turn-based tactical game in the style of chess, with roguelike elements, where you command a fleet in dynamic strategic battles to break humanity's cycle of defeat.
Why similar: Chess 44.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelite 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 4.6%
Indies' Lies 2: Fire Seed is a top-down 2D roguelite tactics game. Command three heroes in chess-like battles, forging legends through terrain strategy, skill combos, and ever-evolving rogue builds on a dynamic battlefield.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Tactical RPG 13%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Traditional Roguelike 11.5% ★
Participate in a one-on-one battle with other players or fight against AI and complete the first chapter of the campaign. Give orders to your army and watch them fight. Kill King is a fresh look at the world's most popular game - chess. Enjoy the turn-based strategy battle with RPG elements.
Why similar: Chess 34.8% ★, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7%
Personality Imprint is a grid-based tactical RPG where MBTI traits drive your strategic choices. In a dark fantasy dystopia, deep-dive into your squad's personalities, master the Imprint combination, and conquer a constantly shifting battlefield.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.4%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Strategy 7.9%
Experience a hardcore dark-fantasy RPG where tactical mastery is your only hope. Recruit legendary heroes, brave perilous dungeons, and challenge the very gods who forsook this world.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%
HoMM-like Rogue-Lite for those who don't have the time for classic turn-based strategies, but crave deep tactics after work. Raise an army of units with unique abilities. Empower them with hero artifacts. Turn the tide of battle with spells. Defeat the armies of other players.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Roguelite 11.5%
Veil of the Witch is a roguelite strategy RPG with turn-based combat and branching progression. Set in the world of “Lost Eidolons,” build a nimble squad of five, pick your skills as you level, and adapt to each unique run. May the gods favor the bold and the wise.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy RPG 10.6%, Roguelite 10.5%
Embark on a tactical roguelite adventure where you assemble your team of heroes to battle the Shadow army in turn-based combat. Test your strategy, adaptability and progress through the game to upgrade your characters and unlock new ones, shaping your ultimate squad for the battles ahead!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Roguelite 14.3%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Roguelite 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
Tales for the Long Nights is a tactical roguelike adventure. As a traveling merchant, recruit a team of mercenaries, fight off the many things that want you dead, loot everything that isn’t nailed down and try to turn a profit before something eats your team and you have to start again.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Traditional Roguelike 12.7% ★, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%
If grid-based, board-game-like turn-based combat has ever felt restrictive to you, experience Integrity. Move freely, destroy or create terrain with your skills, and manage line of sight and stamina in a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision can decide the outcome.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.1%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Roguelite 10.1%
Nilia is a turn-based Roguelike game. You can choose to play up to four characters at the same time. Each character can evolve with lots of abilities, skills and spells. You also rely on various items that you will find on your way.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Strategy RPG 14.2%, Roguelite 12.4%, Traditional Roguelike 11.1% ★
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
Make the battlefield your weapon to vanquish monstrous foes in turn-based, tactical combat. Explore the mysterious Drowned Lands in a tale of heroic fantasy inspired by the arcade classics of old.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.8%, Strategy RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
A turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler in a winter wasteland, where heat is life. Manage stamina, battle through frozen ruins, and survive deadly procedural dungeons.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Roguelite 11.8%
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
Why similar: Chess 38.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelite 12.4%, Roguelike 4.5%
MEGACHESS is a roguelite dungeon crawler with chess elements. Blast through high-paced tactical battles, adapt your army against outnumbering foes, craft and combine your units to form MEGA-PIECES and obliterate the bosses.
Why similar: Chess 25.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Roguelite 11.3%, Strategy 9.5%
Deploy your soldiers to the battlefield, outwit enemy pursuit, and train powerful troops to carry out missions for survival.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Strategy RPG 20%, Tactical RPG 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Medieval 8.6%
Rogue Tactics is a turn-based tactical roguelike. Collect different creatures into your squad, strengthen them, and combine them into more powerful ones. Learn new spells and find powerful artifacts.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23%, Strategy RPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Roguelite 16%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%
Another Fire Emblem Clone, this one has a unique spin, overall I consider this an improved version of the previous 2 Legend of games, the game has 3 modes including the classic permanent death mode, it's slightly harder than the previous 2 Legend games I made, hope you enjoy.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Strategy 8.5%
They say one person in the field is not a warrior. And what if this one is called to fight by the White Grandmaster himself, endowed with super powers and even the ground on which he steps helps him. Find out in the new skirmish of the Grandmasters and regain control over all the clans of Whitehills
Why similar: Chess 52.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Strategy 3.8%
Infernal Chess is a dark fantasy chess game set in the fiery depths of hell. Battle on a volcanic chessboard with creature-themed pieces and master strategic gameplay as you navigate the intense atmosphere of the inferno!
Why similar: Chess 40.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Dark Fantasy 6.4%
ChessRPG is a revisited chess game in pixel art. Each player chooses a medieval fantasy people, gaining access to pieces with various characteristics that turn every match into a fresh tactical battle.
Why similar: Chess 46.4% ★, Strategy RPG 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Strategy 6%
A tactical RPG roguelite where you climb floor by floor. Enter a tournament alongside 5 of the most powerful warriors to reach the legendary Last Floor. Learn skills directly from enemies and create unique builds to fight your way to the top and uncover their secrets.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Roguelite 10.7%
Become the greatest tactician in this love letter to classic handheld SRPGs. It falls to you to forge the bonds of your Prince's followers, develop their skills, and shape their strategies as you fight to reclaim your homeland and save the world.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.1%, Tactical RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Roguelite 10.7%
A story-driven fantasy turn-based strategy rpg where players mix-and-match skills, carefully balance their equipment, and manage character deployment to minimize Fatigue.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
Wundertrench is a grim tactical roguelike RPG set in a militaristic empire on its last breath. Lead squads into an otherworldly, living trench to harvest resources and technology, and hold back the horrors waiting below.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Roguelite 10.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%
A compact but content-rich roguelike strategy game where every turn matters — all under 50MB.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17%, Traditional Roguelike 15.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Roguelite 10%
Save the Forest is a tactics roguelite where you recruit, upgrade and fight your way through focused, highly varied runs. Choose and combine from over 25 units and 100+ skills to defeat the evil spreading through the forest.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.4%, Strategy RPG 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Roguelite 11.9%
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: Tactical RPG 16.1%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
A new power is rising on Flat Earth! Figure out who the villain is in this old-school turn-based strategy game and save its mostly innocent denizens with the help of the world's most unhelpful sidekick. Explore secrets, fight bizarre enemies and test your wits in this fantasy adventure!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Tactical RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
The second work following [Monads], released in 2019.This is a puzzle-tactics game without RNGs, so you can revert your action anytime. Find your own solution of prepared stages, following the story of 6 protagonists.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.8%, Tactical RPG 16.9%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
Lead mortal heroes on grid-based maps in this Strategy-RPG-Roguelite and restore the power of the Olympians. Forge bonds with gods, level up your team and choose the most synergistic skills. Face limited resources, tough choices, and tactical challenges as you hunt down the Seven Deadly Sins.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.8%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Roguelite 10.3%
Rampage through the company with your broom and iron fist! Battle against countless unique monsters and devour them to increase your power. Give them a real reason not to treat you like a fool.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Tactical RPG 17.9%, Roguelite 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%
Build a chess army. Break the rules. Collect buffs that make your pieces addictively OP, with knights that roam the entire board, rooks that smash through anything. Use items like bombs or potions to cause even more chaos. No king to checkmate. Just enemies to destroy.
Why similar: Chess 37.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Roguelite 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
A Turn-Based Tactics Roguelike where YOU aim the shots! Position your units in a 3D environment and skillfully aim your shots in first person with physics-based weapons. Customize your loadout from over 100 items and take on the Campaign mode or compete against your friends in 2-4 player PvP.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Roguelite 11.5%
Create your party of heroes and cross the dangerous frontier! Protect the caravan, fight bandits, get gold, rewards, and experience to survive another day.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.8%, Strategy RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%