
Pre-sequel to the critically acclaimed, minimalist text-based RPG: A Dark Room. Death awaits.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include 2D, Top-Down, Pixel Graphics, Action Roguelike.

Pre-sequel to the critically acclaimed, minimalist text-based RPG: A Dark Room. Death awaits.

Bloomed Ghoul
Descend a living dungeon in this ghoulish Action Roguelike RPG. Devour enemies, replace appendages, and use strange upgrades. Encounter powerful foes, uncertain allies, and hidden secrets. Embrace your monstrous nature, or try to resist it.

Letux Game
Letux Game is a 2D Top-Down action rogue-like with powerful bosses and awesome upgrades.
Descend a living dungeon in this ghoulish Action Roguelike RPG. Devour enemies, replace appendages, and use strange upgrades. Encounter powerful foes, uncertain allies, and hidden secrets. Embrace your monstrous nature, or try to resist it.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, RPG 12.3%, Top-Down 11.4%, Dark 9.6%
Letux Game is a 2D Top-Down action rogue-like with powerful bosses and awesome upgrades.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.5%, Top-Down 17.7%, Old School 13%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, 2D 8.5%
Oh no! An evil Game Master has taken over the school's tabletop role playing club and is terrorizing its members with twisted dungeons and strict rulings! As the new kid in town, do you have what it takes to stop the tyran and bring peace back to the Afterschool Adventurers Club?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.3%, Old School 17.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.5%, Retro 11.4%, RPG 9.4%
Explore the shattered world of Midgard in this 2D Viking RPG set after Ragnarok. Battle undead warriors, uncover ancient ruins, and carve your path through a land scarred by gods and giants. Survive, rebuild, and forge your saga in a broken world.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Top-Down 13%, RPG 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
In this roguelike horror, light is your only weapon. Protect the lighthouse, resist the darkness, and survive as long as your sanity holds. Every failure leads to a new, unpredictable run.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 34.9%, Top-Down 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Dark 12%, 2D 8.7%
The ghosts of sea creatures you've slaughtered as a sushi chef are out for revenge. Survive the night by exterminating crowds of them for the second time in this survival roguelite!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.6%, Dark Fantasy 23.5%, RPG 16.4%, Top-Down 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Grim Survivor is a top-down roguelike 2D dark casual game where you try to survive waves of enemies and power-up your hero to try to climb a leaderboard! Choices are important and the hordes of enemies get bigger over time.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.7%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Top-Down 13.4%, Dark 12.4%, RPG 8.7%
Step into the darkness with Ashley, a college dropout lost in a mysterious world devoid of light. Traverse eerie liminal locales and evade lurking monsters to unravel the mysteries of this chilling 2D game with horror elements. Can you lead Ashley to safety, or will the shadows consume her?
Why similar: RPG 27%, Top-Down 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Dark 12.8%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%
Gravepact is a survival roguelite where the goal is to destroy as many incoming enemies as possible, while collecting experience to spend on attacks, passive items and skills to build your character into a powerful conduit of destruction that lays waste to everything in your way.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Top-Down 12.4%, Dark 11.2%
Apocalypse Approaches is a fast-paced top-down roguelike where time is your health. Battle through procedurally generated dungeons and defeat enemies to regain lost time. Upgrade your kit with cogs, manipulate time, and survive as the clock constantly ticks down.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.7%, Top-Down 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Summon spirits and survive a deadly test in Summoner Reborn, a roguelike horror action game. As a summoner, enhance spirits with various traits. Defeat monsters within the time limit and find rooms leading deeper to reach the Red Summoning Circle on B3.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 37.9%, RPG 24.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.4%, 2D 4.6%
Luyện Ngục consists of a total of 26 floors, divided into 5 areas: Ruins, Green Forest, Cave, Desert, and Deathland. Each area has its own story, unique space, and different (cute) monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.2%, RPG 16.9%, Top-Down 14.1%, Old School 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
Clear your way down to hell and bring punishment to the one responsible, Lucifer, fallen angel and king of sins. Face unending hordes of demons, optimize and perfect your build.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.9%, RPG 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Top-Down 11.8%, Post-apocalyptic 11%
Mondrayn is a challenging JRPG game with a dark fantasy atmosphere in a surreal dystopian world where you have to survive and become stronger. Find a variety of artifacts, create equipment, and explore locations filled with danger and mystery.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 15.6%, RPG 13%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Dark 11.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 44.4%, RPG 21.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Dark Fantasy 9%, Choices Matter 6.2%
Void Survivors is a fast-paced action roguelike game where you have to survive relentless hordes of monsters for 20 minutes!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.3%, Top-Down 24.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, 2D 11.3%, Combat 5.8%
Top-down action RPG. Battle through levels filled with enemies, earn XP, and level up to unlock or evolve powerful spells and boost attributes. Defeat foes, clear each stage, and push forward to more challenging adventures with greater rewards.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 22.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Top-Down 16.2%, RPG 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.9%
Fusion Mage is a whimsical action-roguelike about casting spells. Combine elements to create a variety of magics. Slay monsters, gather gems, and build your strategy in a colorful adventure.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 42.3%, Top-Down 20.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, 2D 9.9%
Explore, discover and live your fantasy on this ASCII RPG adventure! Create your character, choose your race, class and go on an epic adventure, leveling up, collecting loot, building reputation and fighting enemies on a combo system turn based combat. All that while enjoying an awesome soundtrack.
Why similar: Text-Based 30.9%, Action Roguelike 22.1%, RPG 18%, Old School 16.5%, Retro 12.4%
Dive into Ricochet Abyss, a unique blend of tactical backpack management, hero-building, and pinball-style combat. Organize your inventory, equip powerful gear, and send your heroes ricocheting through perilous dungeons—every shot and item choice could be your key to survival!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.4%, Old School 19.9%, Dark 15%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, RPG 9.1%
Explore a procedurally generated world while bolstering your power in increasingly absurd ways. Mechanics-heavy and brimming with deliberate, messy bladeplay. Join the revelry!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.8%, Top-Down 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.5%, RPG 13%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%
Face relentless monster hordes in this gripping roguelike adventure. Explore Last Rebirth, where underworld lords await. Collect treasures, fortify heroes, and conquer otherworldly horrors. How far can you push your limits in this survival test?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, RPG 23.7%, Top-Down 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Slay endless hordes of demons to protect the Cosmic Library! Steal their abilities, find powerful equipment, and unlock the secrets of each spellbook to become unstoppable! Will you be able to destroy the demonic legion?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Action Roguelike 20.8%, Top-Down 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Dark 10.6%
Overspelled is a top-down survival rougelite where you play as a wizard gathering arrays of spells to fight hordes of monsters. Summon allies, cast curses and annihilate enemies with magic you are probably unable to wield... or are you?
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.8%, RPG 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, Dark 10.3%
Greatswords, all greatswords. Hold your greatsword tightly and kill the enemy!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 55.9%, Top-Down 30.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Soul Wander is a 2D roguelike action game. It tells the story of the “Fade,” born with the special power to manipulate color in a village that has lost its hues. The Fade embarks on a perilous journey to restore the lost colors.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 29.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Dark 10.7%
Take the role of the Vipunk, also known as the shield of Valhalla. It is your job to destroy and fight back against the invading robots sent from the future. Vipunk is a bullet-hell survivor game with a focus on deflecting enemies' attacks. Adapt, evolve, and overcome to drive back the robots!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.3%, Top-Down 16%, Pixel Graphics 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, 2D 8.5%
A top-down Rougelike with a focus on build diversity and unique enemies. Fight through the eldritch monsters with your ninja skills!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 30.4%, RPG 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Top-Down 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
You awake in a small world, in the small house that you share with your brother. His bed is cold and empty, and there’s no sign of his whereabouts. Something doesn’t feel right. Explore the land and gear up, finding your brother is going to be no walk in the park.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.5%, RPG 18.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%, Retro 10.9%, Old School 9.9%
Cavern of Mourning is a survival RPG set in a magical dungeon. A tragic event makes you flee your home and search for said dungeon. You will find plenty of friends and foes as you descend the terrible dungeon.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.1%, RPG 25.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Dark 10.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
A post-apocalyptic action RPG where you play a banished cleric, falsely accused of the divine disease. Wield a robotic relic able to restore lost ruins and technology, face challenging combat and make consequential choices to expose the theocracy's lies, seeking a truth that may cost you everything.
Why similar: RPG 17%, Top-Down 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Explore 6 x 6 x 6 = 216 rooms of randomly generated hazards and enemies while collecting the necessary artefacts. Hundreds of monsters are roaming inside, guarding the sword shards — the last known thing to be capable of defeating the demonic castle owner.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 41.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Dark 11.6%, Retro 7.5%
Collect souls, unlock your minions and fight with supreme necromancer bosses! Necromon is a rogue-lite game where you adventure as a chosen one, going against worlds reigning necromancers.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, RPG 14%, Dark 13%, Post-apocalyptic 12%
Calturin is a Bullet Hell Boss Rush game where you are resurrected by a necromancer who now holds you in his power. Promised your freedom if you do his bidding, you must traverse the Gauntlet of Portals to unknown lands and face deadly beings.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Dark 12.6%, Old School 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
LOOK, USE, TALK, and TAKE your way through this old-school text-based mystery of a broken kingdom. Only you can pry at the castle cracks and discover what lies at the core of a heart-breaking disappearance.
Why similar: Text-Based 32.9%, RPG 23.6%, Retro 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%
Cellular Survival is an action shooter with heavy Rogue-like elements. Choose your path, equip yourself, and push forward and overcome the perils that stand in the way of your survival. The fate of the microscopic realm rests in your hands.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 43.9%, Dark 20.2%, Pixel Graphics 17.4%, 2D 10.9%, Combat 7.2%
The Legend Of The Crystals is a story-driven fantasy action RPG where you will embark on an epic journey to uncover the secrets of the ancient crystals that bring balance to the world.
Why similar: RPG 28.5%, Old School 21.9%, Pixel Graphics 16%, Retro 11%, Top-Down 10.7%
다섯 가지 원소 마법과 정령의 힘을 조합하여 나만의 전투 스타일을 완성하는 액션 로그라이트입니다. 던전에서 획득한 재화로 파괴된 마을을 재건하고 플레이어의 능력을 강화하세요. 강력한 마법 액션과 전략적인 공물 선택, 그리고 NPC와의 상호작용을 통해 점차 강해지는 정령과 함께 최종 보스에 도전해야 합니다.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.7%, RPG 30.2%, Top-Down 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, 2D 8.4%
Vault Survivors is a post-apocalyptic top-down roguelike where you must survive 20 minutes against diverse enemies and bosses. Master dozens of weapons across different characters, then return to your vault to chat with your companions and upgrade your character between runs.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Post-apocalyptic 26.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Top-Down 9.7%, 2D 8%
A dark auto-battle roguelike where every layer forces a choice between power, sacrifice, and survival. Descend through 100 corrupted stages, face a boss every ten floors, and shape a build that can withstand the abyss waiting below.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.8%, RPG 27.5%, Dark 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Demonborg Mining Co is a unique rogue-lite about mining the insides of giant demon cyborgs with your auto-firing turret loaded drill drone.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Top-Down 15.5%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, RPG 10.9%
Krypt is an old-school text adventure filled with excitement and peril. Fight monsters, make choices, and travel through forests and mountains to defeat the evil King Krypt in this epic fantasy tale. But watch out as you try to discover all the paths, because not every choice ends in victory.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.1%, Action Roguelike 20.4%, RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Old School 8.5%
You are alone. Gather friends and discover your purpose.
Why similar: RPG 22.7%, Post-apocalyptic 21.3%, Top-Down 15.4%, Old School 13.3%, Dark 10.1%
SanctuaryRPG: Black Edition is a humorous and strategic turn-based dungeon crawling ASCII adventure. Drawing heavy inspiration from both Roguelikes and Japanese RPGs, the game offers a robust action-RPG inspired combat system.
Why similar: Text-Based 36.1%, Action Roguelike 29.5%, RPG 21.9%, Retro 12.3%, Singleplayer 0.1%
Can you change the repeating doomed fate of the world in a fantasy RPG?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 24.1%, RPG 18.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Old School 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
Uncover the secrets behind the protagonists' fate, trapped in an endless cycle of death. Eldritch Survivor is a survival-like game that maximizes both the narrative and the excitement of each dungeon encounter. Immerse yourself in a 99% pure Lovecraftian world and confront the terror of the unknown.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.2%, Dark Fantasy 21.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.9%, Dark 13.9%, Atmospheric 8.5%
"7th Domain" is a horizontal version action game derived from Roguelike Metroidvania combined with treasure grinding gameplay. You will play a child of destiny who repairs the world and finds the truth of the broken world. You will grow in battle and challenge the unknown and hidden forces.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 28.9%, RPG 26.9%, Dark Fantasy 25.6%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Combat 5.2%
Pick and choose between tons of weapons, spells and equipment to create a build capable of surviving a never-ending horde of monsters. Find a build, break the game and see how far you can take it.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31.8%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Top-Down 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Retro 9.2%
Dark Inquisition is an action RPG dungeon crawler where you play as Inquisitors, wielding forbidden arts to purge the land of unholy inhabitants. Embark on a perilous journey through procedurally generated dungeons, confronting formidable foes, and uncovering ancient prophecies.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 39.9%, Top-Down 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Dark 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
Spirit Realm Saga is an indie game that combines elements of role-playing, Roguelike, strategy, simulation, tower-defense, and puzzle-solving. It offers players a challenging and explorative game world with a mix of different gameplay mechanics.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.3%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, RPG 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Top-Down 12.2%
Embark on an epic adventure in 'Slime Mutation,' a thrilling top-down arena shooter where you take on the role of a resilient slime facing relentless waves of creatures. Survive, evolve, and conquer in this rogue-like survivor indie game, crafted with love and dedication by a solo developer.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 46.5%, RPG 27.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.9%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%
SLAUGHTER VOID is a brutal, high intensity hack and slash, combining the best of speed running and 80's arcade action with fast-paced combat and build variety. Hotline Miami meets Diablo in this homage to the classic, blood spattered fantasy of the 70's and 80's.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Top-Down 13.2%, Dark 12.6%, Old School 12.4%, RPG 11.8%
Fight off swarms of monsters, fill your backpack with various weapons and items and battle your way through powerful bosses! Each run is different as you level up your character and unlock new weapons, items and relics. Improve your strength by using a powerful talent tree or change your subclass.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Old School 13.8%, RPG 12.2%, Top-Down 11.7%
Use all opportunities to survive as long as possible.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.1%, Post-apocalyptic 15.6%, Old School 15%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Atmospheric 9.2%
Experience a puzzle-build roguelite hack-and-slash adventure. As a stray cat in a nightmare, strategically combine puzzle blocks to customize skills and defeat inner trauma. Overcome the walls of loneliness and discover your true identity through fast-paced combat and permanent progression.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.7%, RPG 20.2%, Dark 19.3%, 2D 9%, Combat 7.8%
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: Action Roguelike 35.6%, Dark Fantasy 25%, RPG 15.4%, Pixel Graphics 12.5%, Atmospheric 11%
「いつもあなたの傍に」 Galeid.は不気味な夢の世界で魚を釣ったりゴミを食べたり世界を救ったりする こわかわホラーRPGです。
Why similar: RPG 26.9%, Pixel Graphics 22.3%, Dark 17.2%, Top-Down 13.9%, Atmospheric 12.2%
Gloomsday is an action-packed roguelite platformer with a unique spellcasting mechanic. Your spellcasting resource is in the world around you--no mana bars here! As you cast your "gloomspells", you'll find the serene, yet gloomy landscape go dark and grey... but the magic will return soon enough.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 16%, RPG 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%
Tribes and Monsters is a survivor-like game where you can choose a tribe and become the leader of your own army. Try to collect materials in worlds inhabited by vicious monsters. Craft, upgrade, and enhance your tribe's base to unlock more features, stronger weapons, pets and so much more!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.3%, RPG 18.6%, Top-Down 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, 2D 7.9%
Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.7%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, RPG 15.5%, Top-Down 11.4%, Retro 7.6%