- #1 Dungeonmans
97% matchVery Positive91% of 1,233 reviews2014
Dev: Adventurepro Games LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 56.2% ★, Roguelike 12.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9.4%, Turn-Based 8.6%, Loot 4.8%
- #2 Rogue
96% matchVery Positive94% of 509 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 36.6% ★, Perma Death 11.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%, Loot 9.3%, Procedural Generation 8.6%
- #3 MidBoss
96% matchVery Positive86% of 276 reviews2017
Dev: Kitsune Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 55.8% ★, Roguelike 8.4%, Turn-Based 8.3%, Dungeon Crawler 6%, Perma Death 4.9%
- #4 Zorbus
94% matchVery Positive90% of 374 reviews2022
Dev: Zorbus
Windows
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Perma Death 9.8%, Procedural Generation 8.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.2%
- #5 Hack, Slash, Loot
95% matchMixed52% of 755 reviews2012
Dev: David Williamson
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 67.8% ★, Roguelike 10.9%, Perma Death 4.2%, Turn-Based 3.8%, Hack and Slash 3.4%
- #6 Haque
94% matchVery Positive86% of 165 reviews2017
Dev: SuperTry Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Haque is a glitch fantasy roguelike adventure about cute monsters, low-bit hauntings, and a suspiciously talkative narrator. Choose your character and battle through forests, deserts and dungeons to defeat a mysterious evil. Die often. Try again!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 47.5% ★, Roguelike 24.9%, Strategy 12.7%, RPG 12.3%, Indie 2.7%
- #7 Rift Wizard
92% matchVery Positive92% of 1,059 reviews2021
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 14.6 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: Traditional Roguelike 20.8% ★, Turn-Based 16.5%, Perma Death 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #8 Kramora's Shadow
93% 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 33% ★, Turn-Based 14.7%, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Roguelike 7.9%, Perma Death 7.5%
- #9 Quest of Dungeons
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 736 reviews2014
Dev: David Amador
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.9% ★, Turn-Based 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Perma Death 12.2%, Procedural Generation 8.2%
- #10 Pixel Dungeon
91% matchVery Positive89% of 449 reviews2015
Dev: Retronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.4%, Roguelike 23.4%, Turn-Based 11.1%, RPG 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9%
- #11 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
90% 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 27.1% ★, Turn-Based 13.3%, Loot 10.9%, Perma Death 10.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%
- #12 Card Quest
89% matchVery Positive86% of 378 reviews2017
Dev: WinterSpring Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Perma Death 15.3%, Roguelike 13.1%, Strategy 7.6%
- #13 Rogue Fable IV
88% matchVery Positive94% of 238 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Forge Games
Windows · Mac
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Perma Death 13.7%, Roguelike 9.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%
- #14 OneBit Adventure
87% matchVery Positive87% of 740 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: Traditional Roguelike 37.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 19%, Roguelike 11.9%, Perma Death 7.9%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #15 The Slormancer
86% matchVery Positive82% of 7,373 reviews2025
Dev: Slormite Studios
Windows
Median: 10.3 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fight hordes of enemies led by The Slormancer, an evil warlock from the past, in an absurd yet epic Action RPG! Experience fast-paced gameplay, loads of shiny loot, tons of collectibles, countless hours of content, and carefully crafted pixel art.
Why similar: Loot 30.8%, Hack and Slash 24%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Fantasy 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #16 NetHack: Legacy
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: FrozenCrate, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
NETHACK: LEGACY is a remastered version of the original NetHack, the deeply rich and complex fantasy D&D roguelike. Hack and slash your way through orcs, dragons, and cockatrices as you explore the perilous procedurally-generated dungeons seeking the Amulet of Yendor.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 72.4% ★, Roguelike 9.3%, Dungeon Crawler 7.4%, Procedural Generation 6.1%, RPG 2.6%
- #17 Tales of Maj'Eyal
86% matchVery Positive94% of 7,427 reviews2013
Dev: Netcore Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.9 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 35.2% ★, Turn-Based 17.6%, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.2%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #18 Gloomgrave
84% matchVery Positive87% of 189 reviews2023
Dev: Netmancer
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gloomgrave is a roguelike turn-based dungeon crawler where you will explore, loot, and fight your way through the ever-shifting dungeon to defeat the evil that lies below.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.3%, Perma Death 16.8%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Grid-Based Movement 11.6%, Roguelike 10.7%
- #19 Path of Achra
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,239 reviews2024
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 19.8 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 37.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Perma Death 15.3%, Roguelike 13.8%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #20 Soulash
85% matchMostly Positive70% of 548 reviews2022
Dev: Artur Smiarowski
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Eat the villagers, murder bunnies, milk cows, or exterminate gods! Soulash is a traditional, turn-based roguelike where your goal is to consume the souls of the living, conquer the vast fantasy world and decide its fate.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.7% ★, Turn-Based 15.6%, Loot 12.8%, Perma Death 11.3%, Roguelike 7.4%
- #21 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,162 reviews2022
Dev: Shattered Pixel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 30.9% ★, Turn-Based 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Perma Death 9.8%, Loot 8%
- #22 Dungeons of Dredmor
84% matchVery Positive94% of 5,431 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 51.9% ★, Turn-Based 13.5%, Roguelike 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Perma Death 5.8%
- #23 Bonehold
81% matchVery Positive84% of 127 reviews2026
Dev: Pixel Jackal
Windows
Dungeon Crawler with elements of rogue-like and ARPG games. Kill hordes of enemies, duel mighty bosses, and acquire legendary loot!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 26.8%, Loot 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 25%, Roguelike 9.5%, RPG 5.9%
- #24 GnollHack
80% matchVery Positive87% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
Windows
The modern way to play NetHack
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 45% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Roguelike 9.1%, Perma Death 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.2%
- #25 Rogue Wizards
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 250 reviews2016
Dev: Spellbind Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Battle creatures, collect loot, master magic, and build your very own Wizard Tower sanctuary in this rogue-like, dungeon-crawling RPG.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.1%, Loot 20.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Roguelike 11.4%
- #26 Into the Necrovale
78% matchVery Positive85% of 638 reviews2024
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Poysky Productions
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 25.2%, Dungeon Crawler 23.1%, Loot 22.8%, Roguelike 13.6%, RPG 4.9%
- #27 Cursemark
77% matchVery Positive87% of 605 reviews2026
Dev: CLYDE gamesPub: Mad Mushroom
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Hack, slash, and cast your way through a haunted kingdom brimming with secrets where no two builds are ever the same. As a cursed mage-knight you will unlock devastating spells, equip ability transforming runes, and reforge your curse on the path to victory or death in this fantasy action roguelite.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 45.4%, Magic 16.8%, RPG 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Adventure 5.4%
- #28 Lord of the Dark Castle
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 182 reviews2015
Dev: Craze Creative StudiosPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Lord of the Dark Castle is a casual turn-based retro style roguelike dungeon crawler with elements of strategy. Randomized levels, lots of skills without dependencies and lots of spells to cast. Challenging Monster AI - play it smart or die. Remember: Death is Permanent!
Why similar: Turn-Based 32.1%, Dungeon Crawler 24%, Roguelike 12.7%, Fantasy 7.8%, Strategy 7.3%
- #29 Endor Awakens: Roguelite DRPG
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Javier Hernández Torres
Windows
Explore procedurally generated dungeons in this roguelite dungeon crawler. Battle epic monsters, collect loot, and customize your character in strategic turn-based combat. Adapt to a constantly changing world after the fall of Mordoth.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 55.7% ★, Roguelike 14.4%, Fantasy 7.9%, Magic 7.3%, RPG 7.2%
- #30 Golden Krone Hotel
79% matchVery Positive95% of 336 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 37.2% ★, Turn-Based 16.1%, Perma Death 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Roguelike 7.1%
- #31 Striving for Light
78% matchMostly Positive80% of 239 reviews2025
Dev: Igniting Spark Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blending deep Action RPG buildcrafting with roguelite action, Striving for Light lets you shape and customize an infinite skilltree. Hunt for powerful loot, craft and upgrade weapons to legendary power, slay hordes of enemies and challenging bosses in ever-changing dark worlds.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 18%, Perma Death 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.9%, Loot 15.6%, Procedural Generation 11.3%
- #32 Ampersat
76% matchVery Positive83% of 835 reviews2022
Dev: Gaterooze, Ink
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
A shooty, slashy, RPG-y game mixing retro and modern sensibilities. A blend of influences from Gauntlet & Smash TV to Zelda & Angband, Ampersat is a handcrafted adventure but with appeal to Roguelite fans. Battle ASCII creatures in colorful areas & free letters to return language to the village!
Why similar: Loot 19.8%, Hack and Slash 16.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Procedural Generation 13.5%, Roguelike 9.2%
- #33 Tower of Kalemonvo
74% matchVery Positive84% of 474 reviews2025
Dev: osurPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Crawl to the top of the TOWER OF KALEMONVO, a hardcore isometric ARPG with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists and monsters, scavenge for magical loot, learn powerful spells and fully customize your stats and skills!
Why similar: Loot 26.2%, Hack and Slash 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Fantasy 8.7%, Magic 6.9%
- #34 Lootbound
72% matchVery Positive83% of 1,172 reviews2026
Dev: ArtDockPub: Dreland Enterprises
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Lootbound is a tactical roguelite with turn-based combat, loot management and D&D elements set in a dark fantasy world. Fight dangerous enemies, collect epic loot, recruit allies and lead them on a path of adventure.
Why similar: Loot 20%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Procedural Generation 11.1%, Roguelike 10.4%
- #35 Dungeons & Darkness
77% matchMixed69% of 121 reviews2016
Dev: Yamiuchi ProjectPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore various dungeons, making use of various weapons and magic! Challenge the most deadly locations, make your name as an adventurer! Clear the corridors of monsters, collecting tools and weapons as you go. Watch out for booby traps!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.3%, Hack and Slash 22.6%, RPG 14.6%, Magic 14.2%, Fantasy 8.8%
- #36 Dungeons of Edera
75% matchMixed68% of 1,059 reviews2022
Dev: Monster Tooth Studios
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Dungeons of Edera is a rogue-lite action RPG dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to restore Edera to its former glory.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.2%, Hack and Slash 20.5%, Procedural Generation 15.9%, RPG 9.6%, Roguelike 7.8%
- #37 Ghostlore
74% matchVery Positive82% of 760 reviews2023
Dev: Andrew TeoPub: AT-AT Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Ghostlore is an 'Eastpunk' Action-RPG where you fight supernatural monsters from Southeast-Asian folklore. Inspired by classic ARPGs such as Diablo 2 and Titan Quest, Ghostlore features detailed item and character customization systems, procedurally generated maps, and awesome 90's retro graphics.
Why similar: Loot 25.2%, Hack and Slash 19.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Procedural Generation 14.5%, Fantasy 8%
- #38 Avencast: Rise of the Mage
76% matchMixed69% of 720 reviews2010
Dev: ClockStone
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 29%
Play Avencast, the epic roguelike action-RPG with tons of combat moves, spells, and equipment. Fight against evil forces to save your academy and vanquish the darkness. As you progress, learn powerful spells and combos to increase your chances of victory.
Why similar: Hack and Slash 29.6%, Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Roguelike 14.9%, Magic 8.3%, Fantasy 7.9%
- #39 Immortal Darkness: Curse of The Pale King
75% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: Giant Space Monster
Windows
A dark fantasy RPG dungeon crawler, with challenging real-time tactical combat, a wide variety of spells, and a dark and brooding dungeon full of lethal enemies, sadistic traps, and mind-bending puzzles.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.4%, Hack and Slash 17%, Fantasy 13%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 5.8%
- #40 Pereelous
71% matchVery Positive85% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: VANDERMAESEN GAMES
Windows · Mac · Linux
Spin your way to victory in this slotmachine-driven dungeon crawler. Battle monsters, collect loot and unleash the power of the random reels !
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29%, Roguelike 17.4%, Perma Death 14.6%, RPG 12.7%, Fantasy 9%
- #41 The Fortress
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 160 reviews2026
Dev: Baryonyx Games
Windows · Mac
The Fortress is a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with turn-based combat, mixing strategy and risk. Choose a class, delve into cursed chambers, roll dice to fight brutal enemies, and grab loot. Face tough choices, survive epic bosses, and fight to escape... or fall to the shadows
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 50%, Roguelike 27.5%, Adventure 8.3%, RPG 8%, 2D 4.9%
- #42 Emberlight
73% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Quarter Onion Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Emberlight is a true roguelite dungeon crawler, set in a world where the Gods have given you a great gift - and a great curse. Explore procedurally generated dungeons as a Knight of the Ember Order. Conquer the quests set out before your party, and uncover the lore of the land.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.4%, Dungeon Crawler 20.8%, Strategy 13.9%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, RPG 12.6%
- #43 Nasty Rogue
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 113 reviews2019
Dev: Voxelblade Studio
Windows
Mysterious Dungeon Exploration, Secret Items and Powerful Bosses, Fluid Movement Upgrades. Unique Enemies dropping Epic Loot. Level up your Stats, Enchant your weapons and Armor pieces.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.8%, Hack and Slash 25.9%, Magic 13.7%, Fantasy 10.3%, RPG 8.1%
- #44 Dungelot: Shattered Lands
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 574 reviews2016
Dev: Red Winter SoftwarePub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dungelot: Shattered Lands takes you on an epic roguelike dungeon-crawler adventure to defeat zombie cows, splat giant evil mushrooms, and generally get back home in one piece. Deceptively simple, ever so addictive.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.1%, Loot 20.8%, Roguelike 15.5%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 8.6%
- #45 Devil Spire
70% matchVery Positive87% of 527 reviews2022
Dev: Ithiro Sumi
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Roguelite Pseudo-3D Dungeon Crawler. It's King's Field but procedurally generated, and with Hexen-style graphics!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.1%, Loot 22.1%, Perma Death 19.7%, Procedural Generation 17.3%, Retro 8.1%
- #46 Identifile: Desktop Dungeon
68% matchVery Positive93% of 187 reviews2025
Dev: Gearbyte Games
Windows
Become the ultimate desktop cursor in a deeply infected operating system! Navigate folders like dungeon rooms, delete viruses, and level up with EXEs in this action-packed roguelike.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Loot 20%, Perma Death 16.7%, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Roguelike 12.3%
- #47 Delver
69% matchVery Positive88% of 2,852 reviews2018
Dev: Chad CuddiganPub: Priority Interrupt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.2%, Perma Death 17%, Roguelike 12.9%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, RPG 7.4%
- #48 Skelly Selest
70% matchVery Positive93% of 288 reviews2018
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, Hack and Slash 19.4%, Perma Death 16.2%, Procedural Generation 15%, Roguelike 14.3%
- #49 Crypt of the Serpent King
71% matchVery Positive83% of 315 reviews2016
Dev: Rendercode Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Crypt of the Serpent King is a medieval first-person hack'n'slash dungeon crawler with roguelike elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fighting underworld creatures along the way, all while avoiding traps and collecting loot!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.6%, Procedural Generation 28.1%, RPG 19.1%, Action 5.2%, Indie 4.7%
- #50 Dungeons of Blood and Dream
66% matchVery Positive94% of 1,209 reviews2024
Dev: Lori Vornoy
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34%, Procedural Generation 21.6%, Roguelike 18.7%, Fantasy 11.1%, RPG 8%
- #51 Caves of Qud
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,599 reviews2024
Dev: Freehold GamesPub: Kitfox Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.4% ★, Turn-Based 27.6%, Procedural Generation 18.3%, Roguelike 8.4%, RPG 3.6%
- #52 Louma
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: DreamStudios
Windows
Louma is a Roguelike Dungeon Crawler. Fight through the procedural generated floors and save the World of Louma.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.8%, Hack and Slash 27.3%, Roguelike 18.9%, Adventure 7.9%, Retro 5.4%
- #53 Rift Wizard 2
66% matchVery Positive91% of 775 reviews2025
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Rift Wizard 2 is a tough as nails traditional roguelike wizard simulator. You play as an immortal amnesiac wizard who must journey through the cosmos to defeat his nemesis. Each run, you'll build a unique repertoire of spells, passive skills, and magical artifacts.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49.7% ★, Procedural Generation 14.3%, Magic 9%, Roguelike 7.8%, Retro 5.8%
- #54 DungeonUp
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 520 reviews2015
Dev: Clewcat GamesPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A challenging rogue-like puzzler inspired by the classic Tower of the Sorcerer. Play as a human knight who fights his way out of a deep dungeon by slaying monsters and solving intricate puzzles.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.7%, Roguelike 27.1%, Strategy 23.4%, Adventure 12.7%, Indie 5.1%
- #55 In Celebration of Violence
68% matchVery Positive87% of 507 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Edison
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A fantasy action roguelike of exploration and murder. Live, kill, die, improve, live again.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.4%, Procedural Generation 18%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Hack and Slash 16%, Roguelike 12.5%
- #56 It Lurks Below
68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,288 reviews2019
Dev: Graybeard GamesPub: Skystone Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
It Lurks Below is an action-oriented, survival RPG in a randomly generated world. Fight through the massive underground dungeon, customize your character with random items and find out what evil lurks below.
Why similar: Loot 43.1%, Dungeon Crawler 21.4%, RPG 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%, 2D 5.2%
- #57 Thy Sword
69% matchVery Positive97% of 75 reviews2017
Dev: GamePhase
Windows
Thy Sword is a hack n' slash platformer with procedural levels and roguelike elements. A world of Sword & Sorcery awaits!
Why similar: RPG 47.4%, Adventure 27.2%, Action 14.5%, Indie 10.8%
- #58 Slasher's Keep
67% matchVery Positive83% of 2,307 reviews2020
Dev: Damian Schloter
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Hack, slash, shoot and loot your way through procedurally generated dungeons! Smack your enemies into spikes with your inventory sack!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 36.5%, Hack and Slash 16.1%, Loot 13.5%, Procedural Generation 11.4%, Roguelike 10.9%
- #59 Dungeon Mori
64% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: FilthyDrawingsPub: Updog Software
Windows
Explore Dungeons, find loot, customize your character and face monsters! A Dungeon Crawling adventure featuring a choice based exploration and visual character customization!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 53.8%, RPG 13.5%, Fantasy 10%, 2D 6.8%, Magic 6.3%