

Hoplite
2013Android, Windows, iOS
Protect your creator! Keep defence by deflecting the waves of opponents with your shield. Fight them Hoplite!
60 rating1 listOften paired


Steer by what it is tap once for more of it, twice for none of it
264 games like Cave Noire · 1978 – 2026


Android, Windows, iOS
Protect your creator! Keep defence by deflecting the waves of opponents with your shield. Fight them Hoplite!
60 rating1 listOften paired
PlayStation exclusive
ASCII Corporation · PlayStation, PS2
Tear Ring Saga is a tactical RPG with gameplay very similar to the gameplay found in the Fire Emblem series of video games. The player is tasked with certain objectives, commonly fighting and defeating an entire opposing faction, or a parti
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Nintendo exclusive
Namco Tales Studio · SNES
Duke, the son of Count Wein of Neugier, was exiled from the country by his father a long time ago. Traveling in faraway lands, Duke heard that his homeland was under attack. He decided to return to Neugier. On the way his ship was attacked
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Nintendo exclusive
NES
A NES strategy game developed by Atlus and published by Namco. It was only released in Japan. The goal is to quickly conquer locations by producing a lot of units each turn and sending them against enemy forces. As with those games, there i
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ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC
The task in Dark Sceptre is to recover the eponymous artefact. The player controls a company of warriors by assigning them specific tasks, and is hindered by six other computer-controlled factions. The main display shows a side-view of the
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Linux, Windows, macOS
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!
65 rating1 list4.5 h main story


Android, Switch, PS4 +4
Runestone Keeper is a roguelike dungeon crawler that blends classic RPG elements and turn based strategy. Heroes, monsters, equipment, events, magic and skills, traps and devices, shrines and altars, Goddesses and merchants. Choose your wea
60 rating2 lists6.5 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes
Nintendo exclusive
Xtalsoft · Famicom Disk System, Family Computer Disk System
Monsters have appeared in the once peaceful land of Alitania, and the people have fallen into terror. The king's orders have fallen upon you, the bravest knight of Alitania. "The fate of the country hangs by a thread. It may be possible to
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Nintendo exclusive
Random House · NES
In the kingdom of Palmeccia both the King and Queen have been murdered by the hands of a servant of Ragon, son of the Zuhl. Take control of the Prince of Palmeccia in a quest for revenge and to kill the evil Ragon.
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Ouya, iOS
100 Rogues is a turn-based, dungeon-crawling. With memorable characters, exciting gameplay full of surprises, charming pixel art and an original retro soundtrack, you won't find another game that feels or plays anything like 100 Rogues.
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Zaxis Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
99 Levels to Hell is a platform shooter with lots of guns, upgrades, magic, traps and monsters to kill. 99 Levels to Hell is a rogue-like-like, which means surviving is key and every time you play you get a new set of levels to play. When y
55 rating2 lists6 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes


Failbetter Games · Linux, Windows, macOS
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Set a course for the heavens in your steam locomotive! Lose yourself in a changing universe where even time can be bought. A Victorian Gothic adventure for PC, Mac and Linux. It is the dawn
84 rating1 list30 h main story
PlayStation exclusive
Nippon Ichi Software · PS3
God has never had it so rough! Meet Renya, who happened to become God through a lottery. And then, his self-proclaimed personal angel named Lilliel took him to Celestia right away. Together, they will tackle countless randomly-generated dun
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Windows
Ultima Ratio Regum ("the last argument of kings") is a game which aims to integrate thematic content on historiography, philosophical idealism and the rise of modernist grand narratives, with the deep, complex and challenging gameplay one e
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Windows, macOS
Strange Adventures In Infinite Space is a hybrid space roguelike computer game. In the game players explore a "plausibly implausible" (fictional) region of the Milky Way galaxy called The Purple Void.
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Ghost Ship Games · Windows
DEEP ROCK GALACTIC: ROGUE CORE is a 1-4 player co-op FPS roguelite featuring 100% destructible environments and procedurally-generated caves. Join a team of dwarven Reclaimers tasked with reestablishing control over lost deep mining operati
65 rating1 list


Android, Browser, Windows +1
Explore floor after floor of a dungeon in this minesweeper styled roguelike.
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PlayStation exclusive
PlayStation Vita
Omega Labyrinth is an upcoming roguelike RPG developed by Matrix Software for the Playstation Vita. One of the systems in the game is the Omega Power. The embodiment of womanly strength, Omega Power is power which is stored in your chest –
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Apple II, Atari 8-bit, MS-DOS
Very early dungeon-crawler, it is the first known roguelike pre-dating Rogue itself though no link between the two games exists.
64 rating3 listsAlso in Roguelikes


Rupeck Games · Switch, PS4, Windows
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way to aid your adventure, then watch in despair
74 rating1 list35 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
Chunsoft · Nintendo Switch 2, SNES
Torneko No Daibouken is a overhead view game similar to Hack, what might be called a "dungeon crawl". Torneko must venture into the mysterious dungeon gathering treasure. He may equip any weapons and shields he finds there, as well as gathe
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PlayStation exclusive
PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable
FINAL FANTASY's Chocobo stars in an all-new adventure! In search of treasure, Chocobo and Mog find more than they expect. Joined by other FINAL FANTASY characters, Chocobo must defeat foes and unveil a friend's secrets while exploring a se
61 rating2 lists10 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes


Android, Switch, PS4 +4
Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action RPG with rogue-like elements. Explore, improve your skills and gear, and fight cultists and creatures from the Mythos to stop the Old Ones’ plans in randomly generated levels based on Lovecraft storie
64 rating3 lists5.5 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
Chunsoft · Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Wii U
You, a regular human, find yourself trapped in the body of a Pokémon in a world inhabited by Pokémon. Without any other choice, you go on rescue missions through randomly generated dungeons with your newly-acquired partner and friend to sav
71 rating2 lists


Nival · Windows
Rage of Mages II: Necromancer (known as Allods 2: Master of Souls in Russia) is the sequel to the original Rage of Mages. It is an RTS/RPG hybrid.
88 rating1 list


Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Neon Abyss is a frantic, roguelike action-platformer where you run ‘n’ gun your way into the Abyss as part of the Hades formed ‘Grim Squad’. Featuring unlimited item synergies and a unique dungeon evolution system, each run diversifies the
81 rating2 lists20 h main story


Android, Windows, iOS
A plinko-style roguelike where you work at a number factory. Launch your spherical friend, Nubby, down a pegboard to make bigger and bigger numbers! But beware, if you fail to meet your number quota, the sun will explode.
70 rating1 list3 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes


Linux, MS-DOS, Windows +1
UnReal World is a unique combination of roguelike roleplaying game and survival simulation set in the Far North long, long ago. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its depth, realism, atmosphere and immersion. The game i
84 rating3 lists20 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes
Nintendo console exclusive
Rake in Grass · Switch, Windows, macOS
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration which you can play alone or with a friend online. You play as a hero trapped by a spell in a magical forest. All paths lead you to
81 rating1 list7 h main story
Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows
Rogue Heroes is a 1-4 player classic adventure game with modern rogue-lite elements. Team up with friends to combat procedural dungeons, explore an expansive overworld full of secrets and take down the Titans to save the once peaceful land
73 rating2 lists12 h main story
PlayStation exclusive
Arika · PS2
In this turn-based dungeon crawler you play as Gil, whose beloved fiancee has been kidnapped by a sorceress and taken to the Tower of Druaga. Gil puts on a suit of armor that radiates light, and proceeds into the dungeon to save his beloved
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DreamForge Intertainment · MS-DOS, PC-9800 Series, Windows
Welcome to Dungeon Hack. Explore countless new dungeons in a game that never has to be the same twice. Send your character on quest after quest, down through the many pits, traps, and puzzles of Dungeon Hack. Take control, if you wish and g
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Atari ST, MS-DOS, cross-platform
Larn is a roguelike video game written by Noah Morgan in 1986 for the UNIX operating system. Morgan's original version of Larn remains part of the NetBSD games collection. It can take many hours and tens (or even hundreds) of thousands of g
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Timed Nintendo exclusive
NExT Studios · Switch, PS4, Windows +2
CrownTrick is a procedurally generated maze game with Roguelike gameplay and hand drawn art style. Take up the unbelievable crown and start your underground adventure with the power...
82 rating2 lists16 h main story


Priority Interrupt · Android, Linux, Windows +1
Delver is a first person action roguelike dungeon crawl with crunchy pixels. Take the role of an adventurer that tries their fate in the dark dungeons (and probably dies horribly). Fight monsters, grab loot, hoard potions, and level up!
80 rating3 lists2 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes


Android, Linux, Windows +2
Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of
74 rating1 list4.5 h main story


Digital Eel · Windows, macOS
Strange Adventures In Infinite Space is a hybrid space roguelike computer game. In the game players explore a "plausibly implausible" (fictional) region of the Milky Way galaxy called The Purple Void.
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MS-DOS
Castle Adventure is a freeware adventure game designed by Kevin Bales and released in 1984. It was also illegally included in Keypunch's Swords and Sorcery under the title Golden Wombat. It uses ASCII characters to display a castle map and
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Magnavox · Magnavox Odyssey 2, Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000
The players control four different types of heroes: the Warrior, who is armed with a sword; the Wizard, who can stun foes with his magic spells; the Phantom, who can walk through walls; and Changeling, who can turn invisible. They both emba
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Nintendo exclusive
Wolf Team · SNES
San Goku Shi Seishi: Tenbu Spirits is a Strategy game, developed and published by Wolf Team, which was released in Japan in 1993.
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Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20 +2
The pawn has to climb down into an underground dungeon and search for a sword between the fifteenth and twentieth level. He shall hand over this "Sword of Fargoal" to the blind knight Gedwyn, so he can fight the devilish Umla. As soon as th
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Rocketcat Games · Android, Windows, iOS
Wayward Souls is an action-adventure game built for quick playthroughs and massive amounts of replay value. It was inspired by Spelunky, Secret of Mana, and our previous game, Mage Gauntlet. Procedurally generated random levels mean that e
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Rick Saada · Windows
Castle of the Winds is a two part graphical adventure game, loosely based on fantasy role playing games, and drawing much inspiration from Norse mythology. Part one concerns the character's efforts to avenge the deaths of his or her godpare
78 rating4 listsAlso in Roguelikes
Nintendo console exclusive
Freehold Games · Linux, Switch, Nintendo Switch 2 +2
Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retro-futurism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. The game weaves a handwritten narrative through rich physical, social, and historical simulations. The result is a
88 rating6 lists58 h main storyAlso in Roguelikes
WonderSwan
Chocobo's Mysterious Dungeon is a roguelike dungeon crawler video game developed and published by Square. A spin-off of the Final Fantasy series of role-playing video games, it was also the first entry in what would become the Chocobo serie
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Powerhoof · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3
Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! It’s bullet-hell beat-em-up meets old-school RPG, in an arcadey party-game for up to 4 players. One player is the hero, exploring a randomly generated d
63 rating3 lists1 h main story

