
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Singleplayer, Roguelike, Roguelite.

The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.

Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.

Passant: A Chess Roguelike
Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.
Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.
Why similar: Chess 49.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Roguelike 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Roguelite 9.6%
Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.
Why similar: Chess 44.3% ★, Board Game 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.6%
An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!
Why similar: Chess 40.5% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Roguelite 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Board Game 9.9%
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Why similar: Chess 36.6% ★, Board Game 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Roguelite 10.2%, Roguelike 9.7%
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.
Why similar: Chess 21.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, Roguelite 13%
A roguelike tactics board combat combined with tower defense elements. Defeat the invading hordes to stay alive and save the land! Enjoy more tactics than a normal TD game, combined with the added challenge of building towers and fighting off waves of enemies!
Why similar: Difficult 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Roguelite 19.9%, Roguelike 15.3%, Medieval 9.2%
A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.
Why similar: Difficult 25.3%, Roguelite 24.3%, Roguelike 20.6%, Fantasy 10.3%, Strategy 10%
Wulin Chess is a turn-based strategy game set in a captivating dark fantasy world. Employ diverse characters across various boards/battlefields, and devise strategic thinking for victory. Strengthen your heroes by collecting equipment and enhancing attributes to face the challenges that lie ahead.
Why similar: Difficult 23%, Roguelite 20%, Roguelike 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Fantasy 9.7%
Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!
Why similar: Chess 58.5% ★, Board Game 24.9%, Strategy 7.1%, Fantasy 5.9%, 2D 2.5%
Experience a 4K graphics strategy game with tactical depth, breadth, and challenge like nothing you have played before: the perfect mix of Chess, tactical setups and quests inpired by classic RPGs
Why similar: Chess 47.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Board Game 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Strategy 6.5%
The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror. Recruit mortal heroes to explore lands rife with otherworldly evil, make narrative bending choices in unique interactive encounters, and search for the lost fragments of your soul across the multiverse!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Difficult 15.6%, Roguelike 13.2%, Roguelite 13%
Just King is an action auto-battler with roguelike elements. Assemble your party to venture into different lands fighting fearsome kings and their deadly armies. Use your loot to hire and upgrade mighty heroes... or the bard.
Why similar: Roguelite 39%, Roguelike 26%, Strategy 14.1%, Fantasy 10.3%, 2D 6.4%
Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!
Why similar: Chess 35.8% ★, Board Game 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Difficult 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%
Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies. Combine abilities, upgrades, and relics to create game-breaking builds. Think fast, die, learn, repeat!
Why similar: Chess 58.4% ★, Roguelite 19.2%, Roguelike 12.8%, Strategy 6%, 2D 3.5%
Roguelike Squad-based Autobattler in a Tabletop RPG setting. Draft your army, carefully equip and position your units, make important choices, and meet a colorful cast of characters as you make ready for the Grand Tournament.
Why similar: Board Game 32.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 31%, Roguelike 16.4%, Strategy 9.2%, Fantasy 9%
Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves
Why similar: Chess 45.2% ★, Board Game 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Fantasy 5.6%
Vault of the Void is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where the power is in your hands. Continuously customise your deck, crafting powerful combos and ingenious strategies. Upgrade your cards with Void Stones, infusing them with new abilities to help defeat the minions of The Void!
Why similar: Board Game 25.6%, Difficult 19.9%, Roguelite 19.5%, Roguelike 15.1%, Strategy 8%
The Dungeon Beneath is a tactical rogue-like autobattler. Gather your party and descend into the dungeon, battling your way through room after room of nefarious enemies. Collect powerful artifacts and equipment to create an endless variety of strategies.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.8%, Roguelite 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 19%, Roguelike 14.2%, Strategy 6.6%
What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards? WizardChess is a turnbased roguelite where all the pieces have insane abilities that came to us in a shamanic vision. Fight chaotic-yet-tactical encounters with magic powers out of a fever dream! Defeat the FaeQueen and Claim Your Wish!
Why similar: Chess 37.4% ★, Board Game 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Roguelite 10.9%, Roguelike 8.1%
SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.
Why similar: Difficult 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Roguelite 22.9%, Roguelike 17.6%, Strategy 7.7%
The King is Watching is a roguelite kingdom builder. Rule by the power of your royal gaze! Decide between producing resources, training armies, or balancing both, while adapting to unique events every run
Why similar: Roguelite 30%, Roguelike 28.2%, Medieval 15.3%, Fantasy 14%, Strategy 12.5%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Roguelike 25.1%, Roguelite 24.3%, Board Game 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Strategy 12%
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is a twist on chess with fog of war, a story-driven campaign, and plenty of challenges, traps, and puzzles. Fight your way through the campaign against legendary Kings and Queens of the past, who don't like to play by the rules!
Why similar: Chess 41.6% ★, Board Game 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Strategy 4.9%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Difficult 16.3%, Roguelite 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Board Game 14.2%
Strategize, collect, upgrade. Tetra Tactics is a roguelite deckbuilder inspired by Triple Triad, featuring deep meta-progression and endless replayability. Outwit opponents on a 4x4 tactical grid, traverse branching maps, augment your cards, and combine powerful abilities to build the ultimate deck.
Why similar: Board Game 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.3%, Difficult 16.1%, Roguelike 15.4%, Fantasy 7.3%
Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.6%, Roguelite 27.1%, Roguelike 23.1%, Strategy 10%, Fantasy 8.9%
Four Kings One War is a 1 or 2 player strategy game inspired by chess. Each player controls two armies as though they were one and get's two moves per turn. This opens up guerrilla style tactics and hidden attacks. This is strategy for the modern mind, outside the 64th square.
Why similar: Chess 46% ★, Board Game 23.6%, Strategy 17.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Roguelike 15.7%, Difficult 14.1%, Roguelite 13.8%
Chess just got an upgrade! Chess Ultimate, where precision strategy meets colorful chaos. Build your team from a roster of unique, quirky characters to defend your King while plotting your opponent’s downfall. Easy to pick up, endlessly fun to master, and a fresh take on the classic game of wits.
Why similar: Chess 32.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 26.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 22%, Strategy 13.5%, Fantasy 4.7%
Shuffle Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding tactical RPG. Strategize to survive tough battles, pick the right cards to create powerful synergies, and bond with your sidekicks to get an edge in battle. Adventure awaits! Will you rise as Asteria's new King?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.8%, Difficult 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, Roguelike 16.5%, Fantasy 7.5%
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
Why similar: Board Game 28.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 24%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Roguelike 14.1%, Fantasy 7%
The Bell Echoes is a turn-based strategy game that combines SRPG-style storytelling with roguelike gameplay.
Why similar: Board Game 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Roguelite 15.6%, Roguelike 11.7%
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Roguelike 16.5%, Roguelite 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Board Game 10%
Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!
Why similar: Roguelite 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Roguelike 21.5%, Medieval 10.4%, Strategy 7.6%
"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Roguelite 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Roguelike 19%, Strategy 10.1%
Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!
Why similar: Board Game 26.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 15.5%, Medieval 9%
"Castle Morihisa" is a roguelike featuring strategic deckbuilder. You need to build up your deck through constant battles, acquire powerful talents, and wield the power of the Fallen Heroes to unveil the truth behind the rebellion in Castle Morihisa.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Difficult 22.9%, Roguelike 15.6%, Roguelite 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%
Necroking is a turn-based tactics roguelite with vast deckbuilding. You play as a Master of Necromancy. Build your skulls deck, raise skeletons and other scum to defeat settlements desecrated by life.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.8%, Roguelite 27.5%, Roguelike 19.3%, Strategy 8.8%, 2D 4.3%
Regimental Chess is a battle game where large armies of chess pieces move and capture in mass formations. Up to 372 pieces in a single battle.
Why similar: Chess 44.7% ★, Board Game 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Difficult 14.4%, Strategy 5.8%
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
Why similar: Chess 46.1% ★, Board Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Difficult 14.5%, Strategy 4%
Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark-fantasy roguelite tactics game. Command your army and engage in turn-based battles on a hex-based board as you advance step by step to conquer a land shrouded in sin. Your choices carry weight: will you restore order… or allow eternal darkness to reign?
Why similar: Board Game 24.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Roguelite 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Roguelike 11.1%
Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.
Why similar: Board Game 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.4%, Chess 19.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Difficult 9%
Guild of Ascension is a Tactical-Action-RPG with rogue-lite elements, mixing turn-based combat with real-time action combo system. Craft weapons, learn skills, befriend critters, encounter bizarre creatures, and fight giant Bosses in your Ascension of the Tower!
Why similar: Board Game 18.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Roguelite 14.7%, Difficult 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%
Tactical team-building roguelike auto-battler with active and passive playstyles. Draft a team as you explore maps full of monsters, build synergies, equip items and cast spells to support your team during battles and help them escape the Underboard.
Why similar: Board Game 26.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Roguelite 14%, Roguelike 13.5%
Oaken, a turn-based tactical roguelike set in the spirit inhabited world. Explore the Great Oak, gather allies and trinkets, learn to use the positioning for your advantage, choose how to upgrade your cards. Wake the spirits and save the Oak!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.9%, Board Game 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Roguelite 16.6%, Fantasy 7%
Dice With Death is a Dicebuilding Roguelike – Unfortunately you have already died. Fortunately, Death is up for some friendly competition. Collect new dice and relics, create damage stacking combos, and even cheat Death himself to emerge victorious.
Why similar: Board Game 29.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.8%, Difficult 20.7%, Roguelike 16%, Strategy 6.9%
A new take on tower-defence and deckbuilding roguelike genres. ORX is like playing Carcassonne with your table on fire. Build your perfect deck, use powerful artefacts, master 3 unique factions. Prove that you are the King of your castle!
Why similar: Difficult 31.5%, Roguelite 26.8%, Roguelike 23.5%, Fantasy 9.3%, 2D 5.9%
Embrace the challenge of a roguelike deckbuilder with unique mechanics from the developers of Faeria and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering™. Build a team of two heroes, unleash powerful combos and defeat the legends of the Roguebook!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Roguelite 16.9%, Difficult 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Roguelike 13.1%
Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.7%, Roguelike 20.6%, Fantasy 9.4%, Strategy 8%
It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!
Why similar: Chess 55.7% ★, Board Game 16.4%, Difficult 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Why similar: Board Game 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Roguelite 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Roguelike 10.6%
Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.
Why similar: Roguelite 33.5%, Roguelike 22.8%, Strategy 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Fantasy 7.4%
Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Roguelite 15.9%, Roguelike 13.6%, Strategy 9.7%
Evertried is an isometric, tactical rogue-lite where strategic positioning and quick wit in grid-based combat are the key to success. Make clever use of attacks, movement, skills and hazards to clear floors of enemies and advance higher toward your destiny in the afterlife.
Why similar: Board Game 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, Roguelite 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Roguelike 12.1%
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
Why similar: Difficult 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Roguelite 18.4%, Roguelike 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%
We fused deck-building roguelikes and tower defenses in a way never seen before - deploy your towers, collect valuable trinkets and cast powerful spells to defend yourself against the Salkoth!
Why similar: Roguelite 36%, Roguelike 35.5%, Strategy 15%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 4.1%
Wield magical dice and build a team of powerful Chimeras to stop a mysterious evil in this tactical roguelite adventure. As a Chimera Summoner, recruit and create your perfect team of mythical beasts and command them to victory using unique dice mechanics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.8%, Roguelite 26.4%, Roguelike 21.3%, Strategy 9.6%, Fantasy 7.8%
Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era.
Why similar: Chess 43.3% ★, Board Game 27.2%, Strategy 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.1%, Indie 1.8%
In Deathless, elements of a collectible card game, roguelike, and turn-based strategy combine seamlessly. Build a unique deck of cards, discover unusual relics, and defeat legendary bosses. No two journeys will ever be the same with endless Path. Crush the Evil and save the world!
Why similar: Difficult 36.3%, Roguelite 25.3%, Roguelike 20.9%, Strategy 10.6%, 2D 4.3%