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Games Like Text Dungeon: The Ring of Life

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Dungeon Crawler, RPG, Roguelike, Traditional Roguelike.

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No graphics, No tiles. Just text-RPG adventure! Explore a shifting labyrinth, regain the Ring of Life from the wizard Shingor. Classic roguelike-style messages guide your journey, with narrative scenes evoking the spirit of MUDs and gamebooks. Death is permanent. Every run brings new discoveries.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Tawashi Works
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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  1. #1 Tower of Scherbenmark
    97% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Bernhard Kokesch
    Windows · Linux

    A turn-based ASCII roguelike RPG set in the shattered dark-fantasy realm of Scherbenmark. Listen for monsters beyond your sight, survive shifting floors, and follow the echoes left by your missing sister Mara into an ancient rift.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.8%, Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Traditional Roguelike 15.7% ★, Roguelite 9.4%, Roguelike 7.6%

  2. #2 Kramora's Shadow
    96% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2017
    Dev: Slashware Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.4% ★, Turn-Based 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelike 12.4%, Perma Death 8%

  3. #3 Hieroglyphika
    96% matchMixed65% of 158 reviews2016
    Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Open the gate to the egyptian underworld! Hieroglyphika is a roguelike game completely without text but with pictograms.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37% ★, Turn-Based 18.2%, Roguelike 11.3%, Perma Death 6.5%, CRPG 5.2%

  4. #4 Dragonwake
    95% match8 user reviews67% of 8 reviews2026
    Dev: Mr Crops
    Windows

    A solo old-school D&D-inspired ASCII roguelike set in Valoria, with race and class, spells, quests, dangerous dungeon crawls, and a primordial dragon stirring.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.1% ★, Turn-Based 17%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, CRPG 13%, Perma Death 11.3%

  5. #5 Dawn of the Mexica
    94% matchPositive84% of 32 reviews2020
    Dev: Pablo Barrón
    Windows · Linux

    Dawn of the Mexica is a turn-based roguelike that blends accurate history and mythical fantasy. It features complex combat mechanics, tactics and skills, yet also brings you an easy to use interface. Fight your way through the procedurally generated scenarios and stop the fall of the Fifth Sun!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.3% ★, Turn-Based 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, CRPG 11.2%, Perma Death 9.8%

  6. #6 Warlock: Age of Entropy
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Elephant Door
    Windows

    A power-hungry warlock descends fifteen floors to unearth a malevolent energy sealed deep in a dungeon. He'll have to use items sparingly, spells tactically, and even recruit the help of forgotten gods to get there in this brutally difficult traditional roguelike.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.9% ★, Turn-Based 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Roguelike 11.1%, Perma Death 11.1%

  7. #7 Legacybound
    93% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Pedro Sgobin
    Windows

    Legacybound is a traditional roguelike RPG with turn-based combat where your death becomes a legacy for future heroes. Choose your class and combine powerful items and tomes to create countless unique builds as you explore a procedurally generated world filled with danger.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.9% ★, Turn-Based 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Perma Death 11.3%, Roguelike 11.2%

  8. #8 Tower of Eglathia
    92% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2015
    Dev: Lord EglathiaPub: Eglathia Games
    Windows

    Death is one mistake. A whispering demon is your only guide. Climb a procedurally generated tower — four skill trees, 60+ monsters, permadeath — and see if your name belongs on the Wall of Heroes, or in the halls as another ghost.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 23.2%, Traditional Roguelike 20% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 12.9%, CRPG 11.7%

  9. #9 ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,617 reviews2015
    Dev: Thomas Biskup
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.8% ★, Turn-Based 17.3%, CRPG 14.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Perma Death 11.1%

  10. #10 Tales of Maj'Eyal
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 7,468 reviews2013
    Dev: Netcore Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 25.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.5% ★, Turn-Based 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Perma Death 14.2%, Roguelike 11.9%

  11. #11 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad
    90% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 reviews2019
    Dev: Yellowcake Games
    Windows · Linux

    Many came before, many failed. Copies of previous players are still scattered throughout the dungeon! Thirty-five floors of unforgiving turn based combat with unique spells and weapons. Explore, craft, learn spells and much more on your journey to the top! Will you stay safe?

    Why similar: Turn-Based 21.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Perma Death 14.2%, Traditional Roguelike 13.5% ★, Roguelike 12.8%

  12. #12 Dungeons of Dredmor
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 5,443 reviews2011
    Dev: Gaslamp Games, Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 41.2% ★, Roguelike 17.2%, Turn-Based 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Perma Death 5.9%

  13. #13 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 397 reviews2019
    Dev: Portal Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.9% ★, Turn-Based 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Perma Death 11.4%, Roguelike 9.3%

  14. #14 Blood & Chaos
    88% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Guau Games
    Windows · Mac

    Ancient sacrifices saved the world, but their legacy is unraveling. A party based roguelike inspired by classic '80s RPGs, where every descent into cursed dungeons carries permanent consequences.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.9% ★, Turn-Based 18.1%, CRPG 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Perma Death 9.7%

  15. #15 Zorbus
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 380 reviews2022
    Dev: Zorbus
    Windows

    Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Roguelike 12.2%, Perma Death 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%

  16. #16 I Am Overburdened
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 159 reviews2017
    Dev: Magic Item Tech
    Windows

    I Am Overburdened is a silly turn-based roguelike full of crazy artifacts and a "hero" who has 20 inventory slots.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.6% ★, Turn-Based 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Perma Death 9.4%

  17. #17 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,206 reviews2022
    Dev: Shattered Pixel
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.6% ★, Turn-Based 19%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Perma Death 10.8%, Roguelike 10.7%

  18. #18 Golden Krone Hotel
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 337 reviews2017
    Dev: Vulgat
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.1% ★, Turn-Based 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Perma Death 11.2%, Roguelike 10%

  19. #19 Rogue
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 514 reviews2020
    Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 26%

    Experience the commercial port of the game that spawned a thousand 'Rogue-likes'. Venture into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor, and hopefully escape with your life! Randomly generated dungeons await you, full of nasty monsters, insidious traps, and glittering loot.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 13.3%, Perma Death 12.8%, Text-Based 8.9%

  20. #20 Ammerow: Lands Beyond
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: John Horton
    Windows

    Explore a dangerous overworld and descend the hundred depths of the Meridian in a traditional turn-based roguelike. Fight, climb, fish and survive through procedural dungeons and side-view caves, presented in richly illustrated ASCII.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.7%, Roguelike 10.9%, Perma Death 10.5%, Text-Based 9.2%

  21. #21 Eye of Khaos
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Seven Eons
    Windows · Linux

    Slay your enemies in this sword and sorcery roguelike! Ancient dungeons, fallen ruins and cyclopean towers and their primordial denizens present a tactical and deadly challenge that can only be overcome by the most resourceful heroes.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.5% ★, Turn-Based 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelike 11.6%, Perma Death 8.1%

  22. #22 GnollHack
    82% matchVery Positive87% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
    Windows

    The modern way to play NetHack

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Roguelike 13.7%, Perma Death 8.6%, RPG 7.2%

  23. #23 All Who Wander
    82% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mike Weil
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A traditional roguelike & dungeon crawler RPG where every run is unique. Choose from 15 classes and combine 100+ abilities across 10 skill trees. Explore diverse biomes filled with hazards and secrets. Recruit companions, discover loot, and master tactical combat on a fast-paced 30-level adventure.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.7% ★, Turn-Based 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Perma Death 10.9%, Roguelike 10%

  24. #24 Dungeon of Rikka
    81% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2020
    Dev: Poorly Drawn Squid
    Windows · Linux

    Dungeon of Rikka is a turn based Rogue-like game with the goal to save your village from the impending doom of the beast that's been sealed away to rot in the deepest corner of the Dungeon. The beast will break his shackles and ascend the Dungeon, becoming stronger the longer you take to get to him.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.5% ★, Turn-Based 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Perma Death 12%, Roguelike 9.1%

  25. #25 EmbeRogue
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: AzStrocytePub: HibouCorp
    Windows

    EmbeRogue is a real roguelike: turn-based, grid-based and boom-based, where everything can burn. Make your escape or tame your inner flames to defeat the FireLords.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.1% ★, Turn-Based 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Perma Death 12%, Roguelike 9.2%

  26. #26 Die Like a Hero
    80% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pinel Games
    Windows

    Die Like a Hero is a rogue-lite with turn-based combat, where the best strategy is to attack at the right moment. Fight like a die or die like a hero!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 26.2%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 14.6%, Perma Death 13.5%, Roguelite 10.3%

  27. #27 Path of Achra
    78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,269 reviews2024
    Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.6% ★, Roguelike 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Perma Death 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%

  28. #28 One Way Heroics
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 4,160 reviews2014
    Dev: Smoking WOLFPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.4% ★, Turn-Based 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Perma Death 12.8%, Roguelike 10.4%

  29. #29 Rift Wizard
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 1,065 reviews2021
    Dev: Dylan White
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%

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

    Why similar: Turn-Based 21.6%, Traditional Roguelike 17.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Perma Death 14.1%, Roguelike 12.5%

  30. #30 CELLAR
    79% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2021
    Dev: QUIET TOWN STUDIO™
    Windows · Mac

    Adventure game based on a real life story! Get a knife, put on rags and go down!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, CRPG 12.4%, Text-Based 12.3%, Roguelike 10.8%

  31. #31 The Curse Of Yendor
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 75 reviews2017
    Dev: IBOLOGY LLC
    Windows

    Kill monsters, get loot, solve puzzles, complete quests! A sword and sorcery adventure where your magic shapes the world. A classical rogue-like with a modern feel. "Your nemesis has found the Amulet of Yendor... Defeat him before he ascends to godhood!"

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.5% ★, Turn-Based 18.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Perma Death 10.9%, Roguelike 9.4%

  32. #32 The Doors of Trithius
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 1,001 reviews2021
    Dev: Jake Donkersgoed
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.3% ★, Turn-Based 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 12.7%, CRPG 9.6%

  33. #33 Once upon a Dungeon
    77% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2018
    Dev: Koto Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore dark dungeons, defeat challenging creatures and collect unique loot in this hardcore traditional roguelike game.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27% ★, Turn-Based 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Roguelike 12.2%, Perma Death 10%

  34. #34 Roguecraft DX
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: Badger Punch GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
    Windows

    Roguecraft DX is a turn-based roguelike set in a Lovecraftian dungeon that rebuilds itself every run. Fight tentacled horrors and scary chickens, and free a caged badger who'll fetch loot for you. Compact runs that respect your time: die, learn, and dive right back in!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 22.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Roguelike 11.4%, Perma Death 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%

  35. #35 DA_RL
    74% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2026
    Dev: Duncan ArmstrongPub: Bean Skeleton Games
    Windows · Linux

    A traditional turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Pick a class, descend through a procedurally generated dungeon, and recover the shards of the Amulet of Ascension. Combine them and the dungeon turns on you, and now you have to fight your way back out.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 43% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.7%, Roguelike 14.8%, RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%

  36. #36 Legion's Crawl
    76% matchMostly Positive78% of 40 reviews2018
    Dev: Turnspender
    Windows

    Descend the dungeon and slay the evil! Legion's Crawl is a combination of classic roguelike principle and modern 3D environment with intuitive GUI. Choose your hero and difficulty, challenge the randomly generated dungeons!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.8% ★, Turn-Based 16.5%, Roguelike 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, RPG 8.4%

  37. #37 Sword of Fargoal
    75% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2022
    Dev: Epyx, Inc.Pub: Pixel Games UK
    Windows

    In this classic roguelike, released in 1983 for the Commodore 64 by Epyx, search the dark depths of a twisted dungeon, teeming with fiendish enemies and dangerous traps, for the legendary Sword of Fargoal, the only thing that can defeat the evil wizard Umla.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.5%, Perma Death 15.3%, Roguelike 11.6%, Retro 6.8%

  38. #38 Possession
    75% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2019
    Dev: Weirdfellows
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Possession is a traditional turn-based roguelike where you play as a ghost trying to make your way to the surface. You are incredibly frail, but have one advantage: you can possess the bodies of the monsters you encounter, and use their strength and abilities as your own.

    Why similar: Roguelike 36.2%, Traditional Roguelike 16.1% ★, Turn-Based 14%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%, Perma Death 8.3%

  39. #39 Terra Randoma
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 167 reviews2024
    Dev: Deniz K.
    Windows

    Terra Randoma is a turn-based roguelike RPG in a procedurally generated open world. Travel a world full of curiousity and perilous dungeons. Develop your character however you want with skills, talent stones and randomized items while you discover an ancient secret.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.1% ★, Turn-Based 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Perma Death 11%, Roguelike 8.6%

  40. #40 Twiwood Tales
    72% matchMostly Positive76% of 29 reviews2025
    Dev: ENTITIES
    Windows

    A journey through a rogue-like forest filled with naughty and dangerous creatures, active animated love scenes, erotic combat skills, witty encounters, and mystery!

    Why similar: Turn-Based 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Perma Death 14.8%, Roguelike 11.2%, Roguelite 8.1%

  41. #41 Fractalis
    73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Revolutionary Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Fractalis is a procedurally generated roguelike that has turnbased/gridbased combat with a realtime feel.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 24.3% ★, Turn-Based 16.7%, CRPG 12.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Perma Death 12.1%

  42. #42 MidBoss
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 277 reviews2017
    Dev: Kitsune Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 50.9% ★, Roguelike 14.4%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%, Perma Death 5.8%

  43. #43 Amulet of Iovar
    72% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2023
    Dev: Taifuuni
    Windows

    Amulet of Iovar is an oldschool roguelike inspired by Nethack. Delve deep into the Dungeon of Iovar, steal the amulet of the divine and ascend to godhood!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 43% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, RPG 6.9%, Procedural Generation 4.9%

  44. #44 Beyond the Bridge
    71% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
    Dev: Sacker Games
    Windows · Linux

    Beyond the Bridge is a tribute to one of the earliest roguelikes, Moria. Your journey begins with creating your character by choosing a class. From there, you'll explore six procedurally generated levels before reaching the goal of your quest and making your escape!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Roguelike 17.2%, RPG 11%, Dark Fantasy 7.3%

  45. #45 WazHack
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 734 reviews2014
    Dev: WazPub: Waz Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.

    Why similar: Roguelike 23.8%, Perma Death 19.8%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, RPG 11.1%

  46. #46 Lost Flame
    68% matchVery Positive97% of 180 reviews2026
    Dev: Bartosz Bojarowski
    Windows · Linux

    Lost Flame is a modern roguelike game featuring unique and challenging turn-based combat. Find your way in the ruined kingdom of Hiraeth while fighting against legendary warriors of the past and spawn of the unfathomable Abysm.

    Why similar: Roguelike 36.6%, Traditional Roguelike 29.1% ★, Turn-Based 16.3%, Perma Death 9.3%, RPG 6.9%

  47. #47 Nights of the Sleeping God
    69% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
    Dev: Codevanger
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Highly moddable classical roguelike with persistence dungeons and fully simulated physics and chemistry.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Perma Death 13.4%, Text-Based 13.4%, Roguelike 10.6%

  48. #48 My Cousin the Rogue
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Vaporwario
    Windows

    A simple traditional roguelike with ASCII art where you save the monsters instead of hurting them.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Roguelike 14.4%, Text-Based 11.9%, Perma Death 7.9%

  49. #49 Dungeons of Desolation Remastered
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: OnlyLuck Games
    Windows

    Descend beneath the rain-soaked town of Desolation in a turn-based, grid-based dungeon crawler remastered from the Xbox Live Indie Games era. Fight monsters, gather loot, build your adventurer, survive the Wheel of Fate, and uncover why the town profits from doomed adventurers.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Roguelike 10%, Dark Fantasy 6.9%

  50. #50 Giant's Steps
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Slate GamesPub: DOSMan Publishing
    Windows

    Survive and escape a decaying post-apocalyptic vault by uncovering its secrets and venturing deeper, in this turn-based rogue-like! Descend to grow stronger, find awesome gear and defeat terrifying mutants, post-human cultists and strange unearthly beings! Step into the VOID!

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Perma Death 15.4%, Roguelike 11.9%, RPG 6.8%

  51. #51 Dungeon Sookuma
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: 플랜츠게임
    Windows

    Combine 14 Sookuma lineages with 19 classes and descend into an ever-changing dream dungeon. Identify strange items, bargain with 19 gods, steal the Dream Core, and fight your way back out in a traditional turn-based roguelike.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Perma Death 15.8%, Roguelike 11.5%, RPG 6.5%

  52. #52 Rezrog
    71% matchMixed45% of 336 reviews2017
    Dev: SoaphogPub: Kasedo Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Test your fighting spirit as you take your party of brave adventurers on an epic quest to restore peace to the lands of Rezrog in this table-top inspired, turn-based, dungeon crawler. Upgrade your skills & tactically exploit enemy weaknesses as you try to handle everything the dungeons will throw at you.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 30.4%, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Roguelike 14.6%, Roguelite 8.6%, Perma Death 8.3%

  53. #53 Dungeons of Freeport
    67% matchPositive90% of 29 reviews2026
    Dev: Funtime Electrics
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A Daily Extraction Roguelike Dungeon-Crawler. Play the same dungeons as everyone else, once a day. Select your gear and delve into dungeons, attempting to escape with the loot you obtain. Inspired by classical roguelikes of decades past, but with a modern interface and metagame.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.7% ★, CRPG 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Roguelike 10.4%, RPG 8.2%

  54. #54 Dungeon No Dungeon
    68% matchMixed58% of 506 reviews2021
    Dev: 302 StudioPub: 302 GAMES INC
    Windows · Mac

    Dungeon No Dungeon is a turn-based roguelike game with a unique hand-drawn art style, with a strategy system based around body parts that you've likely never encountered before.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Roguelike 15%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Roguelite 10.4%

  55. #55 Dungeons of Delveria
    68% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Delveria Games
    Windows

    A turn-based roguelike where you can shape the dungeon to your advantage. Discover terrain powers which help you to fight your enemies more efficiently.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Perma Death 13.8%, Roguelike 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%

  56. #56 Path of Thalanos
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Roman Dammer
    Windows

    Path of Thalanos is a roguelike dungeon crawler with a rich random item and skill system. Encounter many random generated events, shrines, traps and enemies. Build your hero and find out how deep you can go into the dungeon. Each run is unique.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 33.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, Roguelite 9.3%, Perma Death 8.3%

  57. #57 Jupiter Hell
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 2,120 reviews2021
    Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.

    Why similar: Roguelike 30.7%, Traditional Roguelike 29.4% ★, Turn-Based 26.7%, RPG 4.9%, Perma Death 3.5%

  58. #58 Warlondor
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TT23 Entertainment
    Windows

    Build five heroes your way. Make your tank a healer if you wish, and combine their abilities into powerful party synergies. Every action takes time, but combat pauses for each decision. Time interrupts, bursts, and combos. Adapt to risky routes and run-changing affixes, solo or with up to 5 players

    Why similar: Turn-Based 25.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Roguelite 7.6%

  59. #59 Rogue Titan
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Happyland Games
    Windows

    Become the titan Prometheus in this tactical turn-based roguelike, where every battle is a chessboard and every move counts. In a world that only moves when you move, dominate strategic battles, upgrade your skills, and face mythical enemies and permadeath.

    Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Roguelike 12.2%, Perma Death 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

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