- #1 Wartales
97% matchVery Positive87% of 34,222 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.1%, RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%, Strategy 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers the definitive experience for managing a mercenary caravan through a harsh, open world with deep turn-based tactical combat.
- #2 Sandwalkers
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 517 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Roguelite 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: The full version of the seed game offers the complete vision of the caravan management and exploration mechanics.
- #3 Curious Expedition
96% matchVery Positive91% of 4,456 reviews2016
Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Dynamic Narration 18.8% ★, Roguelite 13.1%, Procedural Generation 10.7%, Roguelike 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the resource management and exploration aspects of leading an expedition through dangerous, procedurally generated lands.
- #4 For The King
95% matchVery Positive88% of 43,089 reviews2018
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, RPG 11.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the procedural exploration and party-based turn-based combat found in Sandwalkers.
- #5 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
94% matchVery Positive85% of 248 reviews2024
Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.9%, Roguelite 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Roguelike 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite features turn-based combat and party-based decision-making that mirrors the strategic feel of the seed game.
- #6 Wildermyth
94% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 39.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Procedural Generation 11.3%, Roguelite 10.2%, Fantasy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique procedural storytelling experience combined with tactical, party-based turn-based combat.
- #7 The Banner Saga
93% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 31.7%, RPG 20.7%, Strategy 16.5%, Fantasy 11.1%, Strategy RPG 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a strong focus on caravan management and difficult narrative choices during a journey across a dying world.
- #8 Renowned Explorers: International Society
92% matchVery Positive92% of 2,885 reviews2015
Dev: Abbey Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Strategy 14.5%, Roguelike 11.8%, RPG 11.7%, Roguelite 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on party-based exploration and strategic turn-based encounters in a vibrant, stylized world.
- #9 Darkest Dungeon®
90% matchVery Positive92% of 158,223 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Roguelike 14.6%, RPG 11.2%, Roguelite 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This is a quintessential party-based roguelite dungeon crawler that emphasizes stress management and tactical survival.
- #10 Overfall
91% matchMixed47% of 874 reviews2016
Dev: Pera Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Set sail in Overfall, a whimsical roguelike turn-based RPG of diplomacy and danger. Recruit unlikely heroes, forge alliances or crush your foes across ever-shifting seas to find a lost king. Every run is fresh with procedural worlds, permanent death, branching story encounters, and hand-drawn art.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Roguelite 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This strategy-RPG focuses on exploration and survival with a unique combat system and branching narrative paths.
- #11 Stoneshard
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 33,430 reviews2020
Dev: Ink Stains GamesPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.7%, RPG 19.8%, Procedural Generation 15.7%, Roguelike 15.4%, Strategy 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: It is a challenging roguelike RPG that emphasizes survival, tactical combat, and exploration in a harsh open world.
- #12 Battle Brothers
89% matchVery Positive88% of 27,117 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.4 hrsMean: 93.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.
Why similar: Fantasy 27.5%, Strategy 24.9%, RPG 24.8%, Adventure 9.3%, Story Rich 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a gritty, tactical mercenary management experience where party survival is constantly at risk.
- #13 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
88% matchVery Positive85% of 1,691 reviews2021
Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.1%, Strategy RPG 29.2%, RPG 14.2%, Exploration 14%, Story Rich 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It is a complex caravan-management RPG set in a dark fantasy world that demands careful resource and party maintenance.
- #14 Pathway
87% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,235 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.6%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Roguelite 13.5%, Procedural Generation 9.3%, Exploration 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a pulp-adventure exploration experience with turn-based tactical combat and procedural elements.
- #15 Crawl Tactics
86% matchVery Positive92% of 203 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Strategy RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%, Roguelite 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a streamlined tactical turn-based experience that is easy to pick up but offers strategic depth.
- #16 Heroes of Steel RPG
86% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy RPG 11%, Roguelite 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a classic party-based dungeon-crawling experience with a focus on tactical, turn-based combat.
- #17 Deep Sky Derelicts
85% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,860 reviews2018
Dev: Snowhound GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Deep Sky Derelicts is an original combination of turn-based strategy and RPG, enriched with tactical card combat and popular roguelike elements. Explore derelict alien ships, fight, loot and upgrade your gear, all in distinctive retro-futuristic comic book aesthetic style.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, RPG 18.1%, Roguelite 17.1%, Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines card-based combat with party-based dungeon crawling in a sci-fi setting.
- #18 Griftlands
82% matchVery Positive94% of 14,297 reviews2021
Dev: Klei Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.
Why similar: Roguelite 33.1%, Roguelike 15.4%, RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Strategy 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: It blends deckbuilding and turn-based combat with a heavy emphasis on narrative choices and party interactions.
- #19 Iratus: Lord of the Dead
82% matchVery Positive86% of 8,142 reviews2020
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
Why similar: Roguelite 18.3%, RPG 18%, Strategy 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Roguelike 14.6%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite focuses on party management and turn-based combat from a unique dark-fantasy perspective.
- #20 Spire of Sorcery
84% matchMixed42% of 153 reviews2021
Dev: Charlie Oscar
Windows
Lead a party of runaway mages through the dangerous world of Rund. Discover alchemy. Master magic. Explore the land. Survive the challenges.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Roguelite 13.4%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Exploration 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on exploration and party management in a hex-grid world with strong roguelite influences.
- #21 The Last Spell
80% matchVery Positive92% of 12,839 reviews2023
Dev: Ishtar GamesPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Roguelite 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, RPG 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep tactical turn-based combat experience with roguelite elements and base defense mechanics.
- #22 SFD : Rogue TRPG
84% matchVery Positive87% of 100 reviews2018
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
SFD is a unique hybrid of tactical RPG and roguelike. Manage a party of adventurers as you attempt to be one of the few to conquer the Sigma Finite Dungeon.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, RPG 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Strategy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: It is a minimalist tactical RPG that focuses on party-based combat and roguelite progression.
- #23 Robothorium
83% matchMostly Positive70% of 368 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Roguelite 17.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Strategy 12.4%, RPG 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game features party-based turn-based combat and roguelite elements set in a futuristic, rebellion-themed world.
- #24 Guards II: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive94% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Battlecruiser GamesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Assemble a team of four brave heroes and embark on a nightmarish journey through the circles of Hell, filled with demons and ancient horrors! The free tactical game Guards II: Prologue will immerse you in battles inspired by myths from various cultures. Are you ready to challenge the darkness?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.5%, Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Tactical RPG 7.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on party-based tactical combat and dungeon-crawling mechanics similar to the seed game.
- #25 Of Blades & Tails
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 388 reviews2023
Dev: Felix LaukelPub: Pineapple Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A turn-based RPG that is action-oriented but rewards a thoughtful approach. Explore a fantastic land populated by different animal tribes. Follow the main story or hunt for treasures in ancient ruins and mysterious dungeons. Develop your character and gain powerful equipment.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, Procedural Generation 13.7%, Roguelike 11%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Tactical RPG 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines tactical turn-based combat with exploration in a charming, fantasy-themed world.
- #26 Union of Gnomes: Prologue
79% matchVery Positive82% of 297 reviews2024
Dev: HoolignomesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%
The Prologue of the Union of Gnomes awaits your daring and brave gaze. Twisted and broken, it stands — a reflection of what was never meant to be. The threads of destiny fray, and reality splinters like a shattered mirror.
Why similar: Roguelite 21.9%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Roguelike 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Strategy 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: This roguelite features turn-based combat and card-based mechanics that offer a similar strategic challenge.
- #27 Popup Dungeon
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,044 reviews2020
Dev: Triple.B.TitlesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, RPG 10.5%, Strategy 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It allows for highly customizable party-based tactical combat in a variety of dungeon-crawling scenarios.
- #28 Alvora Tactics
81% matchVery Positive93% of 149 reviews2017
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, RPG 13.8%, Strategy 13.7%
Why You'll Like It: This tactical RPG focuses on party building and turn-based combat within challenging, procedurally generated environments.
- #29 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
76% matchVery Positive97% of 109 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, RPG 10.7%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #30 The Last Flame: Prologue
77% matchVery Positive86% of 332 reviews2024
Dev: Hotloop
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%
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: Party-Based RPG 32.1%, Roguelike 13.2%, Strategy 11.8%, RPG 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
- #31 Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue
75% matchVery Positive94% of 501 reviews2024
Dev: Toge Productions
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue is the proof of concept for the upcoming procedural turn-based mecha tactics RPG set in alternate 1970s Southeast Asia. In this prologue chapter, you'll get to experience combat, exploration, and the opening story of the game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.3%, Roguelite 25.1%, Tactical RPG 11.9%, RPG 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%
- #32 Vanaris Tactics
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.6%, Strategy RPG 21.3%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Tactical RPG 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a narrative-driven tactical RPG experience with turn-based combat that emphasizes party positioning.
- #33 Gumballs & Dungeons
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,727 reviews2025
Dev: QcplayPub: UltraPlayers
Windows
Embark on a free, exciting roguelike adventure with Gumballs & Dungeons! Collect and find hundreds of Gumballs, all with their own unique abilities, and create a synergistic team to tackle procedurally generated dungeons, discovering secrets and a trove of easter eggs as you explore!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Roguelite 13.1%, Strategy RPG 12.3%, Roguelike 10%
- #34 Force of Nature 2: Prologue
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 76 reviews2023
Dev: A.Y.std
Windows
Force of Nature 2: Prologue is an introduction to the world of the main game. Explore one of the many worlds and uncover its mystery. This game combines the genres of Survival, Sandbox, Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Resource Management
Why similar: RPG 22.4%, Strategy 21.9%, Exploration 20.6%, Fantasy 18.6%, Adventure 8.8%
- #35 Next Run
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Clarus Victoria
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fantasy strategy RPG with roguelike elements. A game about choice: every mechanic is an alternative to another. Fight or bribe, craft or trade, build or cast. Find your own path and reach victory.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Roguelite 11.4%, Roguelike 10.1%
- #36 Novice in the world
71% matchMixed66% of 143 reviews2025
Dev: cainiaochuangjianghu
Windows
This game includes RPG content such as exploration, self building teams, battles, and growth, as well as multiplayer gameplay such as interacting with other players, forming guilds, and competing in battles.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Strategy RPG 11.3%, Strategy 7.7%
- #37 Zoria: Prologue (2020)
73% matchVery Positive83% of 475 reviews2020
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Zoria Prologue (2020) - a demo introduction to the world of Zoria. A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and follower management, set in the expansive Fantasy world. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.3%, RPG 20.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Strategy 8.9%
- #38 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
70% matchVery Positive94% of 709 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Roguelike 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
- #39 Gladiator Guild Manager: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,551 reviews2020
Dev: Entertainment ForgePub: GrabTheGames
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
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: Strategy RPG 29.4%, Fantasy 19.9%, Strategy 16.8%, RPG 14.7%, Tactical RPG 12%
- #40 Railroads & Catacombs: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive90% of 60 reviews2023
Dev: MadRailsPub: IndieArk
Windows
Start your training in Railroads & Catacombs! Learn how to build your cards in the most effective way. Test your deck against the first boss and master your strategy for the full game.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, Roguelite 11.9%, Procedural Generation 10.6%, Roguelike 8.4%
- #41 Sin Slayers: Reign of The 8th
69% 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: Party-Based RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelite 8.5%, Roguelike 8%
- #42 Knightica: Prologue
67% matchVery Positive94% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: Mad Mango GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
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: Roguelite 28.3%, Strategy 24.9%, Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, Roguelike 21.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #43 Vagrus - The Riven Realms: Demo (Prologue)
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 199 reviews2020
Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.3%, Strategy RPG 19.5%, Fantasy 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, RPG 11.3%
- #44 Urtuk: The Desolation
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,484 reviews2021
Dev: David Kaleta
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Urtuk is an open world, tactical turn-based RPG in a low-fantasy setting. Guide your band of adventurers through the ruins of an ancient world. Recruit new followers, loot the corpses of your fallen foes, and do your best to survive in this harsh and unforgiving realm.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.5%, Procedural Generation 19.3%, Strategy RPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Tactical RPG 10.9%
- #45 Trials of Fire
69% matchVery Positive86% of 3,239 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Roguelite 16.4%, Roguelike 8%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #46 OneBit Adventure
68% matchVery Positive88% of 708 reviews2022
Dev: Galactic Slice, LLC
Windows · Mac
OneBit Adventure is a casual turn-based roguelike where you adventure as far as possible to level up and battle against rogue monsters. Your primary goal in OneBit Adventure is to survive and loot. Choose from a variety of classes and build the ultimate class.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, Roguelite 15.7%, Roguelike 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
- #47 Day of the Shell: Prologue
66% matchVery Positive93% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Duper GamesPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows
Day of the Shell: Prologue is a “one-click, one-turn” tactical rogue-lite. In a shattered and flooded world, travel from island to island with only hope and a revolver, challenging and appeasing the gods.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.5%, Roguelite 26%, Roguelike 14.8%, Strategy 12.4%, Exploration 10.6%
- #48 Craft Hero - Prologue
68% matchVery Positive94% of 157 reviews2022
Dev: PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏Pub: OKJOY
Windows
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 36.5%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Roguelite 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Strategy 10.9%
- #49 The Adventurers
65% matchVery Positive88% of 96 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Vigilance Entertainment
Windows
The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision shapes your legacy. Lead your party of heroes in an open world filled with random events that affect your story. Survive a high fantasy landscape where your epic saga is waiting to be written.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Fantasy 9.4%, RPG 8.4%
- #50 AETHERIS
66% matchVery Positive80% of 243 reviews2023
Dev: WILD WITS
Windows · Mac
Aetheris is a tactical RPG with challenging turn-based battles set in an immersive and vibrant environment. Make the right choices and find the best strategy to survive in the unforgiving Wilderness. Journey alone or as a party of four—the adventure awaits!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.2%, Dynamic Narration 14.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Roguelite 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%
- #51 Aethermancer
61% matchVery Positive92% of 2,187 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Roguelite 11.8%, Procedural Generation 10.1%, Roguelike 9%