- #1 Descent from Arkov's Tower
97% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Saturn91Pub: DreamStudios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Highly moddable roguelike. Descend from Arkov's Tower - or die trying!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Roguelike 7.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
- #2 Deadzoned
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: caiysPub: caiysware
Windows
Deadzoned is a sci-fi turn-based action Roguelike. Blast your way through zones battling dangerous creatures, bandits, and the environment itself. But you'll need your wits to make best use of the variety of resources you stumble upon to survive and save the fate of the planet!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.6% ★, Perma Death 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Roguelike 8%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #3 Kramora's Shadow
96% matchVery Positive82% of 62 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 33.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Perma Death 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Roguelike 8.6%
- #4 Rogue
95% matchVery Positive95% of 501 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 37% ★, Perma Death 14%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Roguelike 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.2%
- #5 My Cousin the Rogue
94% 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 38% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Roguelike 8.1%
- #6 Dungeons of Delveria
94% 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 32.5% ★, Perma Death 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
- #7 Roguecraft DX
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Badger Punch GamesPub: Thalamus Digital
Windows
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious potions, scary chickens, and secret rooms waiting to be discovered!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.7% ★, Perma Death 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
- #8 ByteRogue
92% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: 11clockPub: Chronicle Bench
Windows
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 28.2% ★, Perma Death 13%, Dungeon Crawler 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
- #9 Sword of Fargoal
91% 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 35.3% ★, Perma Death 16%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Roguelike 7%, Retro 6.9%
- #10 Rogue Fable IV
91% matchVery Positive94% of 231 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 29% ★, Perma Death 12.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%
- #11 Dungeon Croaker
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greedable
Windows
Dungeon Croaker is a frog themed turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler. Navigate randomly generated dungeon floors, find and synergize relic effects, fight enemies with unique abilities, avoid dangerous environmental hazards, and defeat powerful dungeon bosses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #12 Curse of the Abyss
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sprouting Potato
Windows · Mac · Linux
Curse of the Abyss is a Traditional Roguelike with a twist. Manage your resources and explore the abyss and slay the various Guardians of the Abyss and remove the curses.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 49.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Roguelike 7.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.9%
- #13 Zorbus
89% matchVery Positive90% of 371 reviews2022
Dev: Zorbus
Windows
Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Perma Death 12.5%, Roguelike 8.3%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #14 EmbeRogue
87% 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 32.7% ★, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.7%
- #15 Jupiter Hell Classic
86% matchVery Positive96% of 225 reviews2025
Dev: ChaosForgePub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Jupiter Hell Classic is a old-school true Roguelike shooter with turn-based tactics, permadeath, procedural levels, and 90s sci-fi carnage in its purest form. Rip and Tear!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.1% ★, Perma Death 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%, Roguelike 8%
- #16 Dungeon of Rikka
88% 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 29.6% ★, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #17 Tiles of the Nadirat
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiles of the Nadirat Team
Windows
A traditional roguelike experience with many unique twists awaits you. Tiles makes you stronger, collect permanent stats on procedurally generated map. Trigger movement pattern combo of items to get even stronger. Guess in riddles what the Nadirat is all about.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 35.4% ★, Perma Death 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Procedural Generation 7.7%
- #18 Beast Dungeon
86% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Dragon Dropper
Windows · Linux
A classic roguelike dungeon crawler with pixel graphics. Fight to the bottom of the dungeon and defeat the Lich Lord! Level up, find powerful equipment, and learn new spells to become the hero the world needs.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 34.8% ★, Perma Death 16%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Roguelike 7.9%, Procedural Generation 7%
- #19 Conqueror Of Time
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Ken LoudonPub: PIE Studios
Windows
Conqueror Of Time is a traditional dungeon crawl rogue game with a time travel theme. Choose a character from different time periods and fight your way through dungeons using various items from different times and spaces. Use time travel abilities to fight alongside your past or future self.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 25.2% ★, Perma Death 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelike 9.3%
- #20 Hollows Of Rogue
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: r618
Windows
A traditional roguelike modernized. Descend through a persistent, turn-based dungeon inspired by the original Rogue, defeat or avoid its inhabitants with the loot you find, and escape with the legendary Amulet of Yendor.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31% ★, Perma Death 12%, Dungeon Crawler 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #21 Mines of Moria (An Adventurer's Touch)
84% match8 user reviews50% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Rufe.org LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A remake of the turn-based Roguelike "Mines of Moria" (late 1980s). Six D&D style classes progress into the randomly generated Dwarvish mines seeking the trophy of defeating a Balrog.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 43.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, PvE 9%, Roguelike 8.4%, Top-Down 5%
- #22 Gum Flesh
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SpaceMyFriend
Windows
Gum Flesh is a turn based roguelike that takes place on the back of a celestial monster. Use your wits and fragile supplies to take on strange plants and fauna on a planet where you are definitely not welcome. The air is different here. Your body is starting to change.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 29.7% ★, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%
- #23 Grix: The Dragon Tower
82% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: D-Pad
Windows
Grix is a grid-based roguelike set in procedurally generated dungeons. Discover hidden rules, anticipate danger, climb to the top of the tower, and slay the dragon that awaits you!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 31.6% ★, Perma Death 13.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.8%, Procedural Generation 8%, Loot 7.9%
- #24 Path of Achra
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,200 reviews2024
Dev: UlfsirePub: Slouching Beast LLC
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 19.5 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 30.3% ★, Perma Death 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Roguelike 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #25 Rogue Titan
81% 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 33.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Perma Death 12%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #26 冥河旅人(Duat Wayfarer)
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlueWind
Windows
Become an ancient Egyptian jeweler in this smart strategy game! Traverse Duat’s 12 perilous underworld gates to uncover a long-buried divine conspiracy. Mix ray mechanics & Roguelike gameplay, craft a unique style with enchanted bookmarks, gems & relics. Prove mortal ingenuity topples divine thrones
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 40.5% ★, Perma Death 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.7%, Lore-Rich 6.1%
- #27 A Scoundrel in the Underlair
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Insidious Arts
Windows
Head out into the woods and find the dreaded Underlair in this traditional turn-based roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 48.9% ★, Roguelike 10.4%, Dark Fantasy 8%, Procedural Generation 5.7%, Top-Down 5%
- #28 Rift Wizard 3
77% matchVery Positive92% of 156 reviews2026
Dev: Dylan White
Windows
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 45% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Roguelike 8.2%, Procedural Generation 5.4%
- #29 Ad Iterum
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gabriel MaldonadoPub: Krapao
Windows · Mac
Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.3% ★, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%, Roguelike 7.9%
- #30 GnollHack
78% matchPositive85% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Hyvän mielen pelit ry
Windows
The modern way to play NetHack
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 44.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15%, Perma Death 10.5%, Roguelike 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%
- #31 DiceVenture Dungeon
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HuangJianJian
Windows
DiceVenture Dungeon is a roguelike dice-building dungeon crawler. Plan routes on a node map, roll and reroll dice in tactical combat, combine elements to trigger skills, and collect relics and traits. Dice challenges gate the best exploration rewards—every run builds differently.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 40% ★, Roguelike 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%
- #32 Nascentiar
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: JustusPan
Windows
A classic turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler with D20 dice combat. Three unique classes — a soul-projecting Cultivator, a monster-recruiting Mask Master, and a shadow-stalking Rogue. 117 monsters, randomized identification, and procedural dungeons make every run a new adventure.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 44.5% ★, Perma Death 19.7%, Roguelike 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%, Strategy 6%
- #33 Necrowarp
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Barely Soldered
Windows
Serve your patron deity of death by summoning horrifying abominations to clash with the forces of good as you descend into the deepest pits of the old world. Will you sever the thread of fate and emerge from the chaos as a supreme ascendant in this traditional turn-based roguelike?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 37.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, Roguelike 5.9%
- #34 Beyond the Bridge
76% 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 39.5% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Roguelike 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 8%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.5%
- #35 Asterogue
74% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Chris McCormickPub: McCormick IT
Windows · Linux
A sci-fi roguelike where you descend 17 procedurally generated levels into a hollow asteroid. Battle aliens, collect futuristic weapons and nanotech, manage hunger and permadeath. Fast, minimal, turn-based combat inspired by the original Rogue.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.9% ★, Perma Death 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, Roguelike 7.3%
- #36 Dose Response
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Try Jumping
Windows · Linux
Dose Response is a roguelike game where you play an addict. Avoid the dangers threatening your mind and body while desperately looking for the next fix.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.4% ★, Perma Death 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Roguelike 8.7%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #37 Deep Down Below
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Joseph Enriquez
Windows
Deep Down Below is a dungeon-crawling strategy roguelike where you choose your class and fight your way home, leveling up your character and looting items along the way to progress deeper and deeper!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 40.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.2%
- #38 Theralite
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2026
Dev: DualBitz
Windows
A turn based Sci-fi Roguelike where players explore the deep mines on a distant planet, find/trade equipment, battle monsters and try to survive.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 39.8% ★, Roguelike 10.7%, Procedural Generation 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%, Perma Death 7.3%
- #39 Threaded Dungeons
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jani Elojoki
Windows
A world threaded in death. Can you cultivate a party of four that defies all odds? Make every action count in tactical turn-based combat. Choose your allegiances carefully. Scour dungeons in search of loot and secrets. Resist or acquiesce to tempting whispers in the darkness.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 17.6% ★, Perma Death 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #40 Monster Lily
71% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Kasha Club
Windows · Linux
A Deeply Tactical ASCII Roguelike with unique and often surprising mechanics. Explore Hanwu Divinity College and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.9% ★, Perma Death 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Roguelike 6.7%
- #41 混沌小队(CHAOS SQUAD)
74% matchMostly Negative23% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: 螺母游戏
Windows
Chaos Squad is a turn-based tactics game with Cthulhu, rouge-lite and survival elements. Build your squad with 10 unique heroes. Embark on 12 levels in a snowy mountain, grassland and more. Defeat monsters, collect treasures and eventually unveil the truth behind the disaster of ruptured continent.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 42.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Strategy 6.5%
- #42 Eye of Khaos
72% 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 42.6% ★, Dungeon Crawler 10.7%, Perma Death 10.3%, Roguelike 8.6%, Procedural Generation 8.5%
- #43 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
73% matchVery Positive86% of 392 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 12.0 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 30.8% ★, Perma Death 15%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Loot 7.1%, Roguelike 7%
- #44 Rangedrifter
69% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
Dev: Maximilian Schmidt
Windows · Linux
Step into a cursed land haunted by the past and reach its ancient center to complete your journey through the forbidden lands. Immerse yourself in this atmospheric, turn-based roguelike and become the first to ever return from the barrier.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 33.7% ★, Perma Death 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.2%, Roguelike 8.5%, Procedural Generation 7.4%
- #45 Chronicles IV: Ebonheim
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brianna Townsend
Windows · Mac · Linux
A classic dungeon-crawling CRPG with nuanced character building and brutal, turn-based tactical combat. Explore a fully non-procedural world that changes when you die. Progress on the backs of your past-slain heroes by using their gear and memories to carry onward.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26% ★, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
- #46 Shattered Pixel Dungeon
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,095 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 35.3% ★, Perma Death 14.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Roguelike 8%, Procedural Generation 6.8%
- #47 Feywood Wanderers
68% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2026
Dev: Vicente Miranda
Windows
Explore the Feywood as you defeat enemies in tactical, turn-based battles. Find loot, abilities, secrets and meet helpful denizens of the forest as you delve deeper, customize your character with a great variety of classes, races, and equipment in this highly replayable extraction roguelike.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 36.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Loot 9.8%, Dungeon Crawler 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%
- #48 Dungeon World
68% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: FBRZD
Windows · Linux
Dungeon World mixes roguelike and sandbox elements while keeping simple gameplay and retro style. Explore procedural worlds, plan your journey, make a family, modify the lands, get old and reincarnate with more world knowledge.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.1% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
- #49 MidBoss
72% matchVery Positive86% of 275 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 61.4% ★, Roguelike 9.8%, Dungeon Crawler 6.9%, Perma Death 6.8%, Procedural Generation 4.1%
- #50 Amulet of Iovar
70% matchMixed65% of 16 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 51.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Roguelike 10.3%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 4.8%
- #51 Ashcrown Gauntlet
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Samuel Chorvat
Windows
Ashcrown Gauntlet is a turn-based roguelike strategy game focused on champion-based combat. Assemble your team, adapt to escalating challenges, and outthink your enemies to climb the legendary Crowns. Every decision matters. Will you rise to claim the Ashcrown?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 21.2% ★, Perma Death 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #52 DeAnima
67% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: Steelgaze Studio
Windows
DeAnima is a brutal yet rewarding dungeon crawler steeped in classic roguelike tradition. Set in a sprawling, medieval dungeon, you embody a lone wanderer seeking the fabled Crown of Nivek.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 26.8% ★, Perma Death 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Roguelike 9.1%, Procedural Generation 8.7%
- #53 One Dice Dungeon Delve
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: stealthstack
Windows
One Die. One Life. Infinite Delving. From a single d6 and a paper prototype at my desk, ODDD is a tight, focused roguelike where every roll matters. Master meaningful class abilities and watch your hero visibly grow with every piece of loot. How deep will you delve?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 32.9% ★, Perma Death 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Roguelike 7.1%, Procedural Generation 6.6%
- #54 In the House of Silence
70% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Kai Ruma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the House of Silence is a roguelike dungeon crawler RPG where your equipment is your own body parts. Mutate your body to fight otherworldly abominations as you delve deeper in the House of Silence.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 30.7% ★, Perma Death 13.2%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Procedural Generation 6.8%
- #55 The Curse Of Yendor
70% 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 35.8% ★, Perma Death 13.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Loot 9.1%, Procedural Generation 7.9%
- #56 Rift Wizard
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,056 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: Traditional Roguelike 22.3% ★, Perma Death 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
- #57 Valiant Villagers
66% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Nolasco Matus
Windows
Assemble your villagers and defeat the ultimate evil! Valiant Villagers is a roguelike strategy RPG where your choices determine your army's abilities and playstyle as you complete various map objectives.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 38.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, PvE 9.3%, Roguelike 7.7%
- #58 Solar Rogue
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Guillaume BouvierPub: Ombarus Dev
Windows · Linux
A space exploration adventure in the purest tradition of roguelike. Featuring procedurally generated solar systems, perma-death and tactical turned-based gameplay!
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 27.9% ★, Perma Death 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelike 9.4%
- #59 Dungeons of Desolation Remastered
66% 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 42% ★, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Procedural Generation 7.3%
- #60 DA_RL
65% matchPositive93% of 14 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 54.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Roguelike 10.7%, Procedural Generation 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.5%