- #1 GraeHart
97% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Cole HardinPub: Goglabi Games
Windows
Inspired by Breath of Fire, GraeHart is a 16-bit inspired medieval fantasy RPG. Play as Percival Winfred, a young hunter whose ancestral sword awakens visions of a fallen hero and a cursed prophecy. With his archer sister Clara, he must face shadows, secrets, and the cost of destiny.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 13.1%, Perma Death 12.9%, Tactical RPG 12%, Dungeon Crawler 10.8%, Turn-Based 9.7%
- #2 Dungeon Reels Tactics
96% matchPositive80% of 30 reviews2022
Dev: Grandma's Basement Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dungeon Reels Tactics is a challenging party based RPG roguelike with Slot Machine based Combat. Your party members' unique slot machine will supply your abilities each turn. Make the best decisions to succeed in Battle. Lose party members, recruit new ones, and try to reach The "Great Evil".
Why similar: Perma Death 16%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Tactical RPG 11.3%
- #3 Monsters' Den: Book of Vengeance
95% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: Monstrum
Windows
An all-new dark fantasy dungeon-crawling RPG taking inspiration from the fan-favorite Monsters' Den: Book of Dread. Create your party of heroes using an innovative skill system and enter tactical turn-based combat against the enemies of humanity. Loot, optimize, strategize. Enact vengeance.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Old School 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
- #4 Heroes of Steel RPG
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 284 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.3%, Perma Death 13.4%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Turn-Based 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #5 The Dungeon-Dungeon Awaits
94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: ChillCash
Windows
Every chess piece has a unique shape of moves. Dungeon-Dungeon is an engaging traditional roguelike where each enemy and weapon has a unique shape. You'll outsmart countless foes, craft absurdly broken builds, and overthrow the Three-Faced God. What move will you make?
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 17.6% ★, Perma Death 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%
- #6 Slaves of Magic
94% matchPositive79% of 39 reviews2025
Dev: Amethyst Dreamers
Windows
Humanity has been invaded by otherworldly forces wielding magic. Lead the resistance against the oppressors in this fantasy turn-based strategy game to save humanity from becoming the Slaves of Magic!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Perma Death 12.2%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%
- #7 Guild of Ascension
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2021
Dev: WhileOne ProductionsPub: PID Games
Windows
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: Perma Death 14%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #8 Low Magic Age
92% matchVery Positive89% of 3,458 reviews2017
Dev: Low Magic Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Adventure and fight in a medieval fantasy open world! Build heroic characters with various abilities, travel through villages, cities, or perilous dungeons. Strategic turn-based combat system and advanced character building - Fog of war, charging and flanking, and more in the fast-paced Arena mode.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Traditional Roguelike 11.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Turn-Based 10.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.5%
- #9 Dungeon of Rikka
91% 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 17.7% ★, Perma Death 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 12.4%, Turn-Based 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%
- #10 EmbeRogue
90% matchNo user reviews2026
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 19.6% ★, Perma Death 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Difficult 10.3%
- #11 The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 169 reviews2016
Dev: Bitmen Studios
Windows · Mac
The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.
Why similar: Perma Death 14.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Turn-Based 9.7%
- #12 Rogue Fable IV
89% matchVery Positive94% of 226 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 17.9% ★, Perma Death 14.5%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Tactical RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%
- #13 Rain Tactics
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ervya Studios
Windows
Play Winter, an invincible god who desperately wants to die, in this cyberpunk RPG Tactics with roguelike elements. Explore the tower city of Shavanath, lead your Avowed into battle and take control of your godly powers to change the course of Fate.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Perma Death 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based 10.9%
- #14 Dungeon Mercenaries
88% match6 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Redboy GamesPub: Endless Magic Entertainment
Windows
Dungeon Mercenaries is an endless replayability RPG. Every time you wake up, it's a new start, procedurally generated map, randomly generated characters,explore the dungeon with different mercenaries, get reasure chests, gold coins, mercenaries, potions, food, and glory!
Why similar: Perma Death 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.7%
- #15 Mortal Glory
87% matchVery Positive87% of 582 reviews2020
Dev: Redbeak Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Mortal Glory is a fantasy-themed tactical roguelike game about recruiting a team of gladiators and pitting them against brutal competition in a blood-soaked tournament. Train your gladiators, find a legendary sword, learn ancient spells, recruit a celebrity, cheat - do whatever it takes to bring glory to your name!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Tactical RPG 11.7%, Traditional Roguelike 11.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #16 Fractal Odyssey
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Golden Thread
Windows
Fractal Odyssey is a tactical RPG about forging freedom. Guide a party of rebels to slay a dragon god and topple a tyrannical Decree. They will cross frozen wastes, enter ephemeral dreams, and face unbreakable foes. They will fall, and they will die. You must carve their future.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.7%, Tactical RPG 14%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%
- #17 Seventh Song
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puzzle Box Studio
Windows · Linux
Step into the role of a master strategist and manage a diverse group of adventurers. Send them on perilous expeditions to uncover ancient secrets, battle fearsome creatures, and retrieve legendary treasures.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%
- #18 Castle Greyrot
85% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: sawworm Games
Windows
Castle Greyrot is a tactical boss-rush rogue-lite RPG where brutal battles await at every turn. Train your party, master powerful abilities, and face the horrors of the ever-changing Castle. Can you break its unending curse… or will you fall like the rest?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Tactical RPG 11.9%
- #19 Blood & Chaos
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Guau Games
Windows · Mac
Ancient sacrifices saved the world, but their legacy is unraveling. A party based roguelike inspired by classic '80s RPGs, where every descent into cursed dungeons carries permanent consequences.
Why similar: Traditional Roguelike 19.5% ★, Perma Death 16.9%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Turn-Based 11.8%
- #20 Dungeon Rats
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 710 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Dungeon Crawler 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%
- #21 Void Hunters
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows
Lead fearless rebels in a dark fantasy, turn-based RPG where tactical decisions and strategic squad-building shape every battle against the world-devouring Void.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Tactical RPG 8.9%
- #22 Cosmic Crashers
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sunderpath Games
Windows
Fast paced, action packed roguelite in space. Pilot your space ship to defeat waves of enemies, but be careful - they are coming for your station.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.6%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 10.4%, Turn-Based 10.1%
- #23 Catharsis
82% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Cathartic Games
Windows
Descend deep in the dungeons of Catharsis to reclaim what you've lost. Dive into this First Person Dungeon Crawler featuring a grim aesthetic with a heavy focus on character growth, exploration and customization!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Old School 10.7%
- #24 Chains on Sand
81% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Tabula Forge
Windows
Enter the blood-soaked arenas of Chains on Sand, a brutal turn-based roguelike where every strike counts. Build a unique gladiator, survive tactical grid-based combat, and rise through fame, death, and legacy — or die forgotten beneath the sand.
Why similar: Perma Death 16.4%, Turn-Based 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%
- #25 The Severed Gods
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Topebox
Windows
A fantasy roguelite RPG where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your journey through relics and evolving NPC interactions.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%
- #26 Leman
79% matchVery Positive82% of 56 reviews2022
Dev: MDH Software
Windows
A bloodthirsty, high fantasy, turn-based combat, open-world RPG! Light on story, this game is about deadly tactical combat and developing a legendary adventuring party!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.7%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%
- #27 Trash of the Titans
78% matchVery Positive92% of 315 reviews2024
Dev: Raccoon Tour
Windows
It's turn-based fantasy tactics with trash animals. Defend your trash from invading rats, and eat your trash to upgrade your team. Think your way out of ruin by using the shape of each level to your advantage. Be creative, and try to not die.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Tactical RPG 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%
- #28 Warbanners
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 610 reviews2017
Dev: Crasleen Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%
- #29 Shieldwall Chronicles: Realm of Madness
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wave Light Games Inc.Pub: V Publishing
Windows
Shieldwall Chronicles: Realm of Madness is a strategic turn-based tactics RPG. Forge legendary heroes as you venture through a corrupted land ruled by dark forces. Be warned: heroes don’t fare well in the North…
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%
- #30 Age of Fear 3: The Legend
79% matchVery Positive92% of 181 reviews2017
Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.
Why similar: Perma Death 18.3%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Difficult 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
- #31 Volseons
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bunker Arts
Windows
Volseons is a turn-based strategy RPG with a rich and vast story, comprised of six epic chapters of intricate plots, lots of monsters to fight and a handful of characters to play!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Difficult 11.3%
- #32 Netherguild
77% matchVery Positive96% of 94 reviews2023
Dev: David Vinokurov
Windows · Linux
Descend into Netherguild, a tactical grid-based roguelite. Lead expeditions deep into mysterious, strange depths. Explore, battle dangerous foes, and manage resources carefully. Push your limits before returning to resupply. What secrets await below?
Why similar: Perma Death 16%, Dungeon Crawler 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, Party-Based RPG 12.7%
- #33 Perish Parade
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Antang Software
Windows
Perish Parade is a roguelike dungeon-crawler RPG with positional turn-based combat, and an entirely hand-drawn art style. Manage your resources carefully as you explore and fight your way through each area. Create powerful synergies between your party and skills to reach the end. Prepare or perish.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Perma Death 14.3%
- #34 Black Legend
76% matchMixed65% of 209 reviews2021
Dev: Warcave
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.
Why similar: Perma Death 16.1%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%
- #35 The Crystal Realms Saga : Rise of the Crystals
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DayDreamStudios
Windows
Embark on an epic RPG adventure with strategic battles, diverse skills, and rich systems. Explore a world on the brink of collapse, complete side quests, craft essential items, and tackle combat challenges to grow stronger. Choose your path and shape the realm's fate in a epic campaign.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%
- #36 Paths & Danger
75% matchMixed66% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: GoldenGod Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Embark on an enchanting journey to Paths & Danger, a masterfully crafted procedural turn-based RPG that seamlessly blends simplicity with tactical brilliance. Get ready to be captivated as you assemble a formidable fellowship, where the art of teamwork takes center stage.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.1%
- #37 Era of Darkness
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Karume
Windows
Era of Darkness is a dungeon exploration RPG that organizes parties to explore dungeons, collects loot and upgrades facilities and party.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Tactical RPG 11.1%
- #38 Demon Lord Reincarnation
74% matchMixed68% of 120 reviews2023
Dev: Graverobber Foundation
Windows · Linux
Assemble a party, explore the dungeon, fight your way through hordes of monsters, and defeat the Demon Lord in this brutal dungeon crawler. Are you up to the challenge?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Perma Death 9.2%
- #39 Never's End
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hypersect
Windows
Master a deeply systemic battlefield where every force interacts. Move heat to create wind, shift humidity to change the weather, and compress the earth, turning rock into lava. Possess townsfolk, explore an open world, and fight back the ever-creeping Never in this turn-based tactical RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.8%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Perma Death 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%
- #40 Killing Momentum: Umbral Moon
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Circle Of Hex
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the commander, and your choices define your fate. Lead warriors on a perilous journey under the ghastly Umbral Moon. Defeat brutal enemies in tactical combat where momentum is everything. Brave deadly narrative encounters and manage the volatile bonds of your team of misfits to survive.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Perma Death 11.3%
- #41 Adventure Awaits
73% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: MocaJet
Windows
Adventure Awaits bucks the current trend of endless stats & dialog by restoring the era of the 80s Ultimas when RPGs were simpler and more approachable. The story, quests, and all maps are procedurally generated to provide endless replayability. The free demo and paid full versions are identical.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Tactical RPG 19%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, RPG 6.4%
- #42 Queen of Tactics
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alleycats Hill Studio
Windows
Queen of Tactics is hexagonal grid turn-based tactical RPG. Manage four elements and use objects to follow journey to find the prince!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.8%, Perma Death 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%
- #43 Zodiac Legion
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio Draconis
Windows
Zodiac Legion is a turn-based tactical RPG where you take command of an arcane chivalric order. Expand your potential in a world of reawakening magic. Develop your stronghold, research astral powers, and lead your champions in combat against forces and beasts from beyond myth and memory.
Why similar: Perma Death 17%, Party-Based RPG 16.2%, Tactical RPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%
- #44 Guards II: Prologue
70% matchVery Positive94% of 155 reviews2025
Dev: Battlecruiser GamesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Assemble a team of four brave heroes and embark on a nightmarish journey through the circles of Hell, filled with demons and ancient horrors! The free tactical game Guards II: Prologue will immerse you in battles inspired by myths from various cultures. Are you ready to challenge the darkness?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%
- #45 Monsters' Den: Book of Dread
73% matchVery Positive92% of 289 reviews2016
Dev: Monstrum
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Enter the Monsters' Den, a place of endless adventure, battle and reward! Lead your party of four heroes through each level of the ever-changing dungeon, fighting in turn-based battles and hunting for that elusive rare loot. The web-game classic comes to Steam!
Why similar: Perma Death 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.5%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%
- #46 Realm of the Wyvern
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: solarnomad
Windows · Linux
A tactical turn-based RPG set in a fully handcrafted dark fantasy world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%
- #47 American Isekai: Legends of Nipponia
71% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: GMVStudiosPub: MerleTesterLLC
Windows
250 years ago, on the world of Nipponia, twin siblings Taneela and Tanaka seek to become Adventurers like their father. On the day of their registration, they are contacted by Mavis, the Crystal being of their world. Can they gather enough forces to stand against the rising evil in their world?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.3%, Old School 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
- #48 The Dungeon Of Horror
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: KiberKreker
Windows
A dark medieval-fantasy turn-based dungeon crawler where you try to escape the dungeon of your own creation! Place tiles, fight monster and cooperate with friends to find and destroy the pagan shaman Meir to escape this horror!
Why similar: Perma Death 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Turn-Based 12%
- #49 Darkest Dungeon® II
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,853 reviews2023
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 14.9%, Perma Death 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%
- #50 Primus Numen
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ACLH Studios
Windows
A dark fantasy tactical RPG where you can combine classes and join together to unleash an evolving Nexus Beast.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%
- #51 Diviner
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Born of Three
Windows
Explore isometric dungeons and derelict castles, defeat dark foes in first person turn based combat, customize your build and create gear arrangements with a slot based inventory. You have been tasked by the Diviner to rebuild a dead lord’s body by obtaining their organs scattered across the lands.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
- #52 Zoria: Age of Shattering
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 620 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.7%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Turn-Based 11.3%
- #53 Chef's Dogma
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Floor Pizza Studios
Windows
Chef’s Dogma is a Roguelite Turn-Based battler where you journey through the 7-layers of bean dip hell. Upgrade your team through Stats, Items, or ‘Entree’s creating even stronger foods. Experience a multitude of Play-styles, Enemies, and Locations to help the Chef ascend into purgatory…
Why similar: Perma Death 21.7%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Difficult 11.2%
- #54 Darkest Dungeon®
68% matchVery Positive92% of 159,462 reviews2016
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 44.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Perma Death 11.5%, Difficult 11.3%
- #55 Veilfall: True Strength
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lurking Moose Games
Windows
A story-driven fantasy turn-based strategy rpg where players mix-and-match skills, carefully balance their equipment, and manage character deployment to minimize Fatigue.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%
- #56 Shores Unknown
68% matchMixed69% of 123 reviews2021
Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
Windows
A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Tactical RPG 16.4%, Difficult 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%
- #57 Tower of Darkness
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Atelier Arcane
Windows
TOD(Tower of Darkness) is dungeon exploration RPG. Choose one of the main exorcists and explore the tower to defeat the demons and obtain treasures. But be careful! The number of enemies and treasures in the tower is limited, so make good use of them.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #58 Depth of Extinction
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
Dev: HOF Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements
Why similar: Perma Death 17.2%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%
- #59 Dungeon Rise
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: REIMEI Studios
Windows
The kingdom has fallen to the invasion of a malevolent deity, and a blessed knight awakens in the castle’s corrupted bowels with one purpose: to restore its lost light. Carve your way upward using the faint Blessing to find armaments and relics, refining your tactics run after run.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.6%, Perma Death 20.2%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
- #60 Guards II: Chaos in Hell
65% matchVery Positive96% of 147 reviews2025
Dev: Battlecruiser GamesPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Assemble a squad of four fearless heroes and embark on a deadly journey through the circles of Hell, inspired by dark myths from around the world. Battle legions of demons and challenge the Devil himself!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%