- #1 Cult of the Lamb
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,055 reviews2022
Dev: Massive MonsterPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.
Why similar: Base Building 25.4%, Dark Humor 20.3%, Action Roguelike 19.4%, Roguelite 13.7%, Cute 9%
- #2 Worship Demon
96% matchMostly Positive79% of 137 reviews2026
Dev: 森罗游戏Senlo GamePub: 森罗游戏Senlo Game
Windows
"Worship Demon" is a fast 2D survivor with anime xianxia art and dazzling effects. Play a demonic cultivator, explore secret realms, ruins, and seek spells. Survive, beat boss, master Dao, and grow stronger. Each run unlocks new Arts, bonds, talents—forge your own immortal path.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 27.8%, Roguelite 19%, Roguelike 18.5%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Exploration 7.6%
- #3 Worshippers of Cthulhu
96% matchVery Positive81% of 1,552 reviews2025
Dev: Crazy Goat GamesPub: Crytivo
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
LEAD the CULT OF CTHULHU. Decide the fate of your followers, perform eldritch rituals, and master the art of city-building in a world where the line between sanity and madness blurs. Can you endure the horrors you unleash?
Why similar: Base Building 73.4%, Strategy 26.6%
- #4 Becoming Saint
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: Open Lab GamesPub: Firesquid
Windows · Mac · Linux
Choose your doctrine and preach across medieval Italy in this real-time strategy roguelike. Gather your diverse cast of followers, venture out to convince and convert new believers, conquer towns, and strive to become a saint in your lifetime—or die trying.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 27.1%, RTS 24.8%, Dark Humor 20.9%, Roguelike 12.7%, Strategy 7.8%
- #5 Whispers of the Eyeless
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 269 reviews2026
Dev: VenrisPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows
Become a cult leader and unleash divine power in this dark fantasy strategy RPG. You are the villain - you command disciples, outwit enemies in combat, and shape the fate of the fallen city as you awaken the Dead Gods — Wrath, Desire, and Madness.
Why similar: Roguelike 41.6%, Roguelite 38.3%, Strategy 12%, 2D 8.1%
- #6 Cinderia
94% matchVery Positive88% of 5,261 reviews2026
Dev: MyACG Studio
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A fast, brutal action roguelite with razor-sharp controls and insane build freedom. Fuse embers, magic cards, and gear into wildly overpowered combat styles — and break each run in a world consumed by the Ash Witch.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 20%, Roguelite 15.8%, 2.5D 15.8%, Roguelike 14.1%, Procedural Generation 10.5%
- #7 Pax Autocratica
93% matchVery Positive92% of 3,490 reviews2026
Dev: Multiverse
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Build a grand totalitarian colony and personally storm roguelite battlefields with your soldiers. Shape citizens fears, loyalties, bonds, and feuds. Capture enemies, convert them into true believers. Sacrifice the weak. Feed the strong. Wield absolute power and make every life bend to your will.
Why similar: Base Building 27.1%, Action Roguelike 23.4%, Roguelite 18%, PvE 15.1%, Action-Adventure 10.2%
- #8 SULFUR
92% matchVery Positive88% of 10,478 reviews2024
Dev: Perfect Random
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SULFUR is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.
Why similar: Dark Humor 26.4%, Roguelite 20.8%, Action Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelike 17.7%, Action-Adventure 11.3%
- #9 Cult of the Yellow King
91% matchVery Positive81% of 130 reviews2025
Dev: Metaphor Games
Windows
A cosmic horror idle game where you build the Yellow King’s cult, spread his living mold, and click yourself hollow. Memory by memory. Scream by silent scream, as the sky blooms with eyes watching your beautiful undoing.
Why similar: Strategy 65.5%, 2D 34.5%
- #10 Cultist Simulator
91% matchMostly Positive80% of 14,243 reviews2018
Dev: Weather Factory
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.
Why similar: Roguelite 40.7%, Roguelike 40.1%, Strategy 19.2%
- #11 Kill A Million Rats
89% matchVery Positive90% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Nerdook ProductionsPub: Surefire.Games
Windows
A base-building, Roguelike Action/Turn-based Strategy (RATS) game, in a forest invaded by a million Rats. As the powerful Spirit of Vengeance, you must save the adorable Villagers! Explore a randomly generated world, expand your village, and exterminate the Rats!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 21.9%, Base Building 19.4%, Roguelite 14.4%, Roguelike 13.1%, Funny 9.2%
- #12 War for the Overworld
90% matchVery Positive86% of 8,133 reviews2015
Dev: Brightrock GamesPub: Mythwright
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.
Why similar: Base Building 43.3%, RTS 34.7%, Funny 12.5%, Strategy 9.4%
- #13 Roots Devour
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 584 reviews2026
Dev: Rewinding GamesPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Extend your roots, imbibe fresh blood, and expand without end. Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism. Drive your frenzied roots through swamps and over frozen mountains, invading human cities until the darkness... descends.
Why similar: Roguelite 30.9%, Exploration 30%, Strategy 26.5%, 2D 12.7%
- #14 Flowers and Deities
86% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2026
Dev: Chill Winter StudioPub: IGA Studio
Windows · Mac
Flowers and Deities is a roguelite auto battler where you command a blood-soaked lizardman army through escalating arena battles, spending every drop of spilled blood to cast spells, summon creatures, and survive long enough to earn the favor of the Gods.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 35.2%, Roguelite 26.6%, Strategy 17.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, 2D 4.2%
- #15 Wartorn
87% matchMostly Positive72% of 154 reviews2025
Dev: Stray Kite Studios
Windows
Harness the elements in fierce real-time battles while gathering and upgrading a crew of fantasy creatures in this rogue-lite adventure across a world torn apart by war.
Why similar: RTS 24.7%, Real Time Tactics 19.3%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 12.9%
- #16 He is Coming
86% matchVery Positive85% of 4,192 reviews2025
Dev: ChronoclePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Deep in the forgotten corners of the world, a dark force stirs – the Demon King rises once more. Sharpen your wits, seek out powerful artifacts, and stand firm in the face of the apocalypse in this roguelite RPG auto battler.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 27.4%, Roguelite 26.7%, Roguelike 25.3%, Strategy 13%, 2D 7.6%
- #17 Necronator: Dead Wrong
88% matchMixed68% of 526 reviews2020
Dev: Toge ProductionsPub: Modern Wolf
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Necronator: Dead Wrong is a deck-building roguelike with an RTS twist. Build a powerful deck. Collect and deploy undead units and raise a unique army. Master each commander’s playstyle and conquer the world. Change the game with rule-bending relics. Unlock new decks and do it all again.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 26%, RTS 23.1%, Roguelite 13.5%, Roguelike 11.6%, Funny 8.8%
- #18 Mewgenics
84% matchVery Positive90% of 54,448 reviews2026
Dev: Edmund McMillen
Windows
Median: 16.5 hrsMean: 42.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Build the ultimate cat army through tactical breeding and send them into deep, challenging turn-based adventures. Draft abilities, collect items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this roguelike tactics game from the creators of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh.
Why similar: Dark Humor 41.7%, Roguelite 27.9%, Funny 14.3%, Cute 10.7%, 2D 5.4%
- #19 Blightstone
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 550 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: 2.5D 37.2%, Roguelite 26.6%, Roguelike 24.1%, Strategy 12.1%
- #20 The Deadly Path
85% matchMixed46% of 100 reviews2025
Dev: Owlskip EnterprisesPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Aid the Deities of Dread in their quest for vengeance and pave the way for their ascension. Gather grim materials, construct defences and expand the underworld to appease the rage of the gods in The Deadly Path, a unique building management and roguelike strategy game.
Why similar: RTS 20.8%, Real Time Tactics 18.4%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Base Building 15.9%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #21 Never Mourn
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 364 reviews2024
Dev: Primal SeedPub: Light Up Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Explore the world of Never Mourn in this rogue-lite action adventure. Death is never the end, merely the beginning of your next adventure. Use ancient necromantic magics to raise an army of undead daemons and do battle to close the rifts of Never Mourn.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.6%, Roguelite 20.8%, Roguelike 18.6%, PvE 16.8%, Action-Adventure 13.4%
- #22 Gobs and Gods
82% matchVery Positive96% of 90 reviews2024
Dev: Space Peons
Windows · Linux
Hire a band of almost-heroic goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, accomplish silly quests for the weird inhabitants of this fantastic world, and truly become a god - at least by goblin standards.
Why similar: Roguelite 25.3%, Procedural Generation 19%, Open World 16.4%, Funny 12.2%, Exploration 11.3%
- #23 Winnie's Hole
79% matchVery Positive95% of 349 reviews2026
Dev: Twice Different
Windows
Join Winnie on a new adventure, from within! Play as a virus in his body and mind. Capture cells to mutate and build a deck of actions to unleash in combo-driven combat. A genre-blending roguelite with a dark yet charming story. Embrace discomfort - Sometimes we can't help being seen as a monster...
Why similar: Dark Humor 30.2%, Roguelite 20.6%, Roguelike 16.6%, Funny 12.4%, Exploration 9.1%
- #24 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator
81% matchVery Positive84% of 3,360 reviews2022
Dev: Konfa GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!
Why similar: Dark Humor 30.1%, Roguelike 22.1%, Roguelite 18.6%, Procedural Generation 15.2%, Strategy 8.3%
- #25 Cult Nation
79% matchVery Positive88% of 215 reviews2026
Dev: SMdG
Windows
A short incremental game about sacrificing all your cult followers and collecting blood to awaken the devil.
Why similar: Strategy 77.7%, 2D 22.3%
- #26 Corpse Keeper
80% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,420 reviews2024
Dev: Melancholia StudioPub: Thermite Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action-strategy roguelite. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, build a powerful army of the living dead, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 31%, Roguelite 25.5%, Roguelike 24.4%, Strategy 12.6%, Action 6.5%
- #27 Godhood
82% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,090 reviews2020
Dev: Abbey Games
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Create your Religion, raise your Disciples, and guide them to bring you glory! Inspire growth in your Disciples so they may challenge the false gods and convert their followers. Defeat your rivals, and become the One Truth!
Why similar: 2.5D 50.7%, Strategy 49.3%
- #28 Honey, I Joined a Cult
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,938 reviews2022
Dev: Sole Survivor GamesPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
It's time to start working towards that ultimate goal of enlightenment, faith and money…lots and lots of money! Become the ultimate tycoon - create, customise, and manage your own cult whilst listening to funky music. Welcome to Honey, I Joined a Cult!
Why similar: Base Building 41%, Dark Humor 25.7%, Funny 16.4%, Strategy 12.3%, 2D 4.6%
- #29 Gold Gold Adventure Gold
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 971 reviews2026
Dev: Can Can Can a Man
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In this world, it’s all about the gold! Use it to build up a fantasy town, recruit heroes, give quests, raise a Godbeast, cast powerful spells, and expand your influence—all one gold coin at a time.
Why similar: RTS 25.1%, Base Building 19%, Dark Humor 14.7%, Hand-drawn 14%, Procedural Generation 10.8%
- #30 Inkbound
77% matchVery Positive87% of 4,030 reviews2024
Dev: Shiny Shoe
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.
Why similar: Procedural Generation 24.7%, Roguelite 23.5%, Roguelike 21.1%, PvE 20.1%, Strategy 10.6%
- #31 Ascent of Ashes
78% matchMixed70% of 306 reviews2025
Dev: Vivid Storm Interactive
Windows
A colony sim set in a post-apocalyptic dystopia. Build and defend your base. Manage your survivors. Engage raiders, aliens, Remnant soldiers and other factions in real-time-with-pause combat. Or use stealth to outwit them. Explore the massive world. Survive at all costs
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 28.5%, Base Building 22.8%, Dark Humor 20.6%, PvE 11.8%, Strategy 8.2%
- #32 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
76% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.6%, Roguelike 29.1%, Hand-drawn 24.4%, 2D 8.5%, Strategy 2.5%
- #33 Genesis of a Small God
76% matchVery Positive82% of 65 reviews2024
Dev: Pierre Nury
Windows
You have awoken as a small god. As you accumulate the faith and souls of your followers, you will learn incredible new abilities. Protect, guide your people and smite any threats that may arise. The fate of your world is in your hands.
Why similar: Base Building 49.8%, Open World 32.1%, Strategy 18.2%
- #34 The Corpsmen
77% matchMixed60% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: Multicell Games
Windows
The Corpsmen is a deck-building roguelite where you build and lead a team of creatures to fight, hunt and harvest other monsters. Your creatures will grow and learn new skills according to how you construct them. Craft unique creatures and decks, and venture forth into the unknown.
Why similar: Roguelite 34.1%, Hand-drawn 24.8%, Strategy 19.1%, Funny 12.9%, 2D 9.1%
- #35 Rogue Command
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,064 reviews2026
Dev: feneq
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
True RTS gameplay reinforced with roguelite build crafting. Control units with bullet-time precision. Call down bases and raise armies. Drafted from a different arsenal every run. Weave builds that break the game. Or the game breaks you.
Why similar: RTS 26.2%, Base Building 18.9%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 14.7%, Roguelike 13.4%
- #36 Let It Consume
73% matchPositive77% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: Ibon Studios
Windows
Let It Consume is a short, active incremental game about leading a dark cult. Raise loyal minions, harvest their emotions, and feed your all-consuming idol before it hungers for you. Expand your rituals, unlock dark upgrades, and watch devotion turn into divine power.
Why similar: 2D 100%
- #37 Idle Chapel
73% matchMostly Positive80% of 226 reviews2026
Dev: Outer ChoirPub: Lazy Otter
Windows · Mac
A dark-fantasy incremental game about confronting a rising cult. Seek out worshipers who turned to darker gods and smite them back to the light. Harness their devotion to grow stronger and purge the land of evil - one click at a time.
Why similar: Strategy 40.2%, Exploration 39.5%, 2D 20.3%
- #38 Acolyte of the Altar
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 104 reviews2024
Dev: Black Kite Games
Windows
Hunt through the wastelands for colossal Beasts in this roguelike deckbuilder. Beware! Beasts grow stronger during battle, allowing them to consume your creatures or counter your spells. Carve profane Gifts from these behemoths and grow stronger to serve your Patron! But serve them to what end?
Why similar: Roguelike 33.8%, Roguelite 31.8%, Strategy 17.8%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, 2D 7.2%
- #39 Be My Horde
72% matchVery Positive85% of 2,132 reviews2024
Dev: Polished Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Be My Horde is a roguelite survivor where your minions fight for you. Become a formidable necromancer and turn your enemies into a resource! Raise fallen foes, build massive undead hordes, enhance your skills with devoured souls, and conquer the world – you’re the villain in this story.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 36.5%, Roguelite 27.9%, Roguelike 23.9%, 2D 6.6%, Action 5.1%
- #40 Shroom and Gloom
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,587 reviews2026
Dev: Team LazerbeamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gather and grow cards in Shroom & Gloom, a moody first-person, roguelike double-deckbuilder bursting with fungal foes and mountains of mega-combos!
Why similar: Hand-drawn 44.3%, Roguelike 38.7%, Roguelite 17%
- #41 Deck of Ashes
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,070 reviews2020
Dev: AYGamesPub: ESDigital Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Deck of Ashes is an adventure game with tactical card combat. One character at a time, lead the cast of antiheroes on a quest for redemption. Explore the cursed fantasy world and hunt down powerful cards. Forge a unique Battle Deck, and crush your foes! Can you rid the world of the Ash Curse?
Why similar: Procedural Generation 24.9%, Roguelite 24.3%, Hand-drawn 17.7%, Strategy 16.4%, Roguelike 11.7%
- #42 Anomaly President
69% matchVery Positive91% of 1,516 reviews2026
Dev: Phew Phew Games
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
In this presidential rogue-like action game, gather votes and run for presidency by day, then transform into a warrior to take down your enemies by night! Master unique skills to become a swordmaster, a cyber mage, or anything in between, and overthrow the ruthless president!
Why similar: 2.5D 22.4%, Base Building 21.7%, Action Roguelike 20.2%, Roguelite 16.7%, Roguelike 14.4%
- #43 Happy Monster
71% matchVery Positive87% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Destined Game Studio
Windows
Happy Monsters is a rogue-lite game themed around dragons and Cthulhu monsters. Players take on the role of the dragonborn warrior Sartos, fighting corruption to protect their homeland while uncovering the mysteries of the world and finding a way to defeat the monsters.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 24%, Dark Humor 19.7%, Base Building 16.5%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Funny 11.3%
- #44 Praise Dead
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: Intrepid Marmot
Windows
Praise Dead is a roguelike auto-battler where you create zombies from the parts of dead villagers and monsters. Use your zombies to defeat waves of demons, and to harvest resources to improve and upgrade your village.
Why similar: Roguelike 23.2%, Dark Humor 23%, Action Roguelike 18.9%, Roguelite 17.4%, Strategy 13%
- #45 Okhlos: Omega
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 868 reviews2016
Dev: Coffee Powered MachinePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Squeeze into your toga and slide on your sandals to rally the angry mobs of Okhlos and bring down the oppressive god of mythological Greece!
Why similar: Action Roguelike 19.8%, 2.5D 18.3%, Real Time Tactics 12.4%, Procedural Generation 12.1%, Roguelike 11.9%
- #46 Death Must Die
70% matchVery Positive90% of 21,775 reviews2023
Dev: Realm Archive
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Descend the nether in search of Death himself! Choose from God-given powers to slay his hordes of minions. Unlock new heroes, collect powerful items and create game-breaking synergies in this roguelite hack and slash survivors game.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 32.1%, Roguelite 25.4%, Roguelike 17%, Procedural Generation 14.6%, 2D 5.5%
- #47 XO
74% matchVery Positive87% of 102 reviews2019
Dev: Jumpdrive Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Build a fleet and lead humanity to safety. Grow your fleet using force, diplomacy or guile... and try to stay ahead of the relentless Harvesters. Each ship you add to your fleet gives you powers but also reduces your limited resources in this challenging RTS-with-pause game.
Why similar: RTS 26.7%, Dark Humor 23.3%, Real Time Tactics 19.7%, Roguelite 15.3%, Roguelike 10%
- #48 Heretical
70% matchVery Positive85% of 1,036 reviews2024
Dev: Three Swords StudioPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Die. Adapt. Strike back. Climb Sanctora in this brutal Rogue-lite where every death unlocks powers, heroes, and paths to vengeance.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 45.4%, Roguelite 37.8%, Roguelike 16.8%
- #49 Immortal Tactics: War of the Eternals
71% matchVery Positive81% of 101 reviews2022
Dev: Kenisoft Game Studio
Windows
Experience a Fast-Paced Roguelite Turn-Based Strategy game with a New Turn-Based System which will need you to plan early on and create strategies that would lead your army to victory. Create an army with different Characters and Leaders to choose from and explore this Roguelite world.
Why similar: Open World 34.4%, Roguelite 25%, Roguelike 22.8%, Strategy 17.7%
- #50 The Severed Gods
68% matchMostly Positive76% of 174 reviews2026
Dev: Topebox
Windows
A fantasy roguelite where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your Karma through a journey filled with relics and evolving NPC interactions.
Why similar: 2.5D 28.1%, Roguelite 22.2%, Procedural Generation 21.2%, Roguelike 18.1%, Strategy 10.4%
- #51 Flocking Hell
69% matchVery Positive94% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Sextant Studios
Windows
Flocking Hell is a deeply strategic roguelite where you defend your pasture from demonic invasion. It blends calm exploration with auto-battler combat, offering a mix of easy-to-learn mechanics and thought-provoking gameplay. It also has a LOT of sheep 🐑😈
Why similar: Roguelite 26.6%, Base Building 25.4%, Strategy 14.8%, Exploration 12.8%, Cute 11.5%
- #52 Acid Planet
69% matchVery Positive80% of 71 reviews2024
Dev: Adam Travers
Windows
Acid Planet is a caustic blend of horde-survival, tower-defense and strategy. Build, fight and evolve to survive against rampaging swarms of monsters and fearsome Kaiju.
Why similar: RTS 22.1%, Base Building 19.2%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #53 Successor
68% matchMixed70% of 56 reviews2025
Dev: Playwood Project
Windows
Light tabletop-inspired tactics set in a miniature diorama world. Choose your Lord and lead your heroes in short, real-time-with-pause battles, each campaign a fresh run where you explore exotic kingdoms, defeat rulers, and unlock new heroes and mystical gear.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 47.4%, Roguelite 25.8%, Procedural Generation 17.4%, Strategy 9.3%
- #54 Religion inc.
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: GameFirst
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
Create your own unique religion in god simulator strategy sandbox games
Why similar: RTS 51.1%, Hand-drawn 23.8%, Strategy 16.5%, PvE 8.6%
- #55 Worshippers
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 105 reviews2018
Dev: Brainwashing Games
Windows
It's hard to be a god! Worshipper is a fast-paced strategy combined with collectible card game. Explore and conquer the land, face dreadful creatures, lead your people to glory! With every victory you will unlock new units, spells and buildings, use them to develop your own unique strategies!
Why similar: Strategy 100%
- #56 Reap and Rush
65% matchMostly Positive79% of 672 reviews2026
Dev: Beijing Pacifier TechnologyPub: Mecrew Games
Windows
Reap and Rush is an absurdly addictive action roguelike. Step into the role of an underworld envoy thrust into a chaotic underworld. Fight through hordes of Yaoguai, leveling-up skills to become a soul-harvesting reaper and unravel a shocking conspiracy across endless cycles...
Why similar: Action Roguelike 33.5%, Roguelite 23.6%, Action-Adventure 20.2%, Action 8.4%, Roguelike 7.2%
- #57 As We Descend
65% matchVery Positive87% of 1,426 reviews2025
Dev: Box DragonPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Why similar: Roguelike 33.6%, Roguelite 33.4%, Procedural Generation 17.6%, Strategy 15.4%
- #58 Hive Blight
64% matchVery Positive94% of 399 reviews2026
Dev: OptizOnion
Windows
Hive Blight is a roguelite autobattler where you lead a team of insect warriors against a corrupting Fungal Threat. Build powerful synergies, uncover the source of the plague, and destroy it to save your world!
Why similar: Roguelike 41.1%, PvE 37.2%, Strategy 21.6%
- #59 Cryptical Path
66% matchVery Positive88% of 166 reviews2025
Dev: Old Skull Games
Windows
Cryptical Path is an action rogue-lite that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Play the Architect, build your own rooms, and tame an ever-changing labyrinth you've been summoned in.
Why similar: Action Roguelike 25.5%, Procedural Generation 21.6%, Dark Humor 19.6%, Roguelike 18.7%, Roguelite 11.1%
- #60 The Land Beneath Us
67% matchVery Positive81% of 270 reviews2024
Dev: FairPlay StudiosPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
A fast-paced, turn-based rogue-lite dungeon crawler. Unleash skill combos, wield a variety of weapons and battle through the mythic Underworld of Annwn. Conquer the 7 Lords, collect Soul-Tech, and save The Creator. With real-time tactical decisions and endless replayability, runs are never the same!
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 20.9%, Action Roguelike 19.1%, Procedural Generation 18%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 11.9%