The Best Dungeon-crawler Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 2

Update : Silent Hope added at rank #5.
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Etrian Odyssey HD (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!

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  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • japanese
  • turn-based
  • battle

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Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection (2023)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection is an exciting series of dungeon-crawling RPGs that will take you on a thrilling adventure, exploring strange lands and defeating powerful monsters. With the ability to create your party of up to 30 adventurers, each with their own unique set of skills, you can customize your gameplay experience. The game's unique mapping system adds an extra layer of strategy to the adventure. While the game's skill trees and party-balancing system may prove challenging, Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection is an engaging and thrilling RPG experience that you won't want to miss.


What we like:
  • Highly customizable gameplay experience
  • Unique mapping system adds extra strategy
  • Thrilling adventure in strange, mysterious lands
What could be improved:
  • Skill trees and party-balancing can be difficult to understand
  • Challenging gameplay may not be suitable for casual players

  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • japanese

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Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Explore the realm of Tasos and battle Titans in the addictive adventure game Rogue Heroes: Ruins of Tasos. With procedurally generated dungeons and classic weapons, each run is unique, offering infinite replayability. Rebuild your village and prepare for the ultimate fight. Get ready to save Tasos from the dreaded Titans!

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What we like:
  • Fun and engaging, perfect for Zelda fans
  • Great co-op game
  • Exciting, procedural gameplay
  • Value for money
  • Offers unique and fresh experiences every time
What could be improved:
  • Multiplayer mode needs more players
  • Abandoned updates with bugs still present
  • Limited plot twist potential
  • Final boss battle too easy

  • dungeon
  • dungeon-crawler
  • cooperative
  • rogue-like
  • farming
  • zelda
  • adventure

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Kharon's Crypt - Even Death May Die (2020)

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Linux PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Escape the eerie and deadly crypt as Kharon, a being thought to be death itself, in this metroidvania dungeon crawler game full of puzzles and riddles. Possess the bodies of your enemies to use their unique properties - fly as a bat, open locks as a skeleton, and more. With over 11 challenging boss fights and collectable Necronomicon pages full of lore, Kharon's Crypt is sure to keep you hooked. Plus, its colorblind-friendly design ensures accessibility for all players.

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What we like:
  • Fun gameplay mechanics with controlling enemies
  • Good balance between simple gameplay and adding new abilities
  • Many creative puzzles with intuitive design
  • Charming look and animation
  • Good achievement support
What could be improved:
  • Excruciatingly janky combat
  • Some difficult-to-see visuals
  • Limited amount of saves
  • Needs a colorblind mode
  • Story only expands toward the game's end

  • protagonist
  • dungeon-crawler
  • souls
  • metroidvania
  • villain
  • logic
  • dark
  • post-apocalyptic
  • medieval
  • action-adventure
  • old-school
  • retro
  • anime
  • mystery
  • story

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Ziggurat 2 (2020)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Linux Mac OS

Ziggurat is back, and now it's even better! Use powerful weapons and spells to break through hordes of enemies and explore labyrinthine dungeons in this hectic roguelite FPS, while you improve your skills and discover new equipment.

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  • rogue-like
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • dungeon-crawler
  • fast-paced
  • arena
  • dungeon
  • old-school

16

Darkest DungeonA (2016)

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PC Windows Mac OS Linux Playstation 4 vita IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Xbox One

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?


  • dungeon
  • turn-based
  • rogue-like
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rpg
  • gothic
  • battle
  • fight
  • psychological
  • narration

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Dungeon Drafters (2023)

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j Playstation 5 PC Windows Playstation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch Linux Xbox Series X

Dungeon Drafters is a tile-based dungeon crawler with rogue-lite elements. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.


  • deckbuilder
  • card
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • procedural
  • tile
  • movement
  • deck
  • rogue-like
  • grid
  • tactical
  • turn-based
  • pixel
  • japanese

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Heroes of Loot 2 (2016)

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PC Windows Android IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS

Become a hero in Heroes of Loot 2! You'll control two unique characters, solving puzzles and battling evil in a castle full of danger. With fast-paced gameplay, charming graphics, and a multitude of cool items, you'll find secrets and gain power with every run. Are you ready to rescue the damsel and save the castle?

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What we like:
  • Fast-paced, action-packed gameplay
  • Bold, charming pixel art style
  • High replayability with lots of content
  • Great sound effects and music
  • Variety of cool items and loot
What could be improved:
  • Gameplay can initially feel easy
  • Progression can become chaotic
  • Game mechanics lack clear explanation

  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • twin-stick
  • rogue-like
  • pixel

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Kowloon High-School Chronicle (2020)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 PC Windows

Embark on an epic adventure as a treasure hunter investigating an underground tomb beneath your school in Kowloon High-School Chronicle. With dungeon crawling, puzzle-solving, and thrilling boss battles, this hybrid RPG, adventure, and first-person simulation game is sure to keep you entertained. Explore the mysteries of an ancient civilization and uncover a great treasure with your friends by your side.

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What we like:
  • Great cast of characters
  • Fun visual novel and dungeon crawler mechanics
  • Unique combination of genres
  • Top-notch dungeon crawling experience
  • Recommended for gamers looking to try something new and exciting
What could be improved:
  • Keyboard controls are not intuitive
  • Emotion wheel difficult to understand
  • Voice acting is hit or miss
  • Slow-paced sections can drag on

  • dungeon-crawler
  • visual-novel
  • anime
  • dungeon
  • rpg
  • adventure
  • turn-based
  • puzzle
  • cult
  • mythology
  • western
  • first-person

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Moero Crystal H (2020)

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Nintendo Switch vita

Moero Crystal H is a dungeon crawler game that features over 80 monster girls to collect and undress strategically in mini-games. The game also offers turn-based battles with elemental affinities and equipment planning, providing a unique and entertaining gameplay experience. It's a lighthearted and perverted game that delivers on its promise of fanservice, making it great for fans of the genre.

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What we like:
  • Over 80 recruitable monster girls
  • Unique rubbing mechanic to recruit girls
  • Turn-based battles with strategic equipment planning and elemental affinities
  • Lighthearted and comical storyline with ample gameplay opportunities
  • Bright and colorful graphics with excellent character designs
What could be improved:
  • Heavy reliance on fanservice and gameplay not suitable for public play
  • Inconsistent HD rumble
  • Passive lead character

  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • harem
  • rpg
  • battle

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