The Best Rogue-like RPG Games - Page 2

Update : Lynked: Banner of the Spark added at rank #47.
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Pixel Dungeon (2015)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows java platform Windows Phone / Windows 10 Mobile IOS iPhone Android

Pixel Dungeon is a randomly-generated roguelike game where you can explore dungeons and search for fortune and fame. Choose to play as one of four classes - Warrior, Mage, Rogue or Huntress - and take on an adventure full of monsters, loot and secret doors. Enjoy a smooth experience with 16-bit art style and whimsical use of titles for scrolls that give hints about their effects.


What we like:
  • Randomly-generated dungeon adventures
  • 16-bit art style
  • Whimsical use of titles for scrolls hinting at effects
  • Clean & responsive design
  • No IAPs or ads
What could be improved:
  • No groundbreaking innovations
  • Some levels may require specific items to progress

  • rogue-like
  • luck
  • pixel
  • dungeon-crawler
  • rpg
  • tile
  • difficult
  • open-source

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Withering Rooms (2022)

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early access Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows

Withering Rooms is a challenging 2.5D horror RPG set in a procedurally generated Victorian mansion that changes each night. Explore Mostyn House to collect the perfect items for your build and face a huge cast of overgrown undead, invisible ghosts, devious witches, and more.


  • horror
  • 2.5d
  • rogue-like
  • survival-horror
  • procedural
  • rpg
  • mystery
  • stealth
  • action

13

Crush the Industry (2025)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.

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  • rogue-like-deckbuilder
  • turn-based
  • rogue-like
  • battler
  • deckbuilder
  • psychedelic
  • card
  • retro
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • humor
  • pixel
  • replay-value

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DUNGEONS OF CHAOS (2017)

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Linux IOS iPhone Android Mac OS PC Windows

Retro turn-based 2D pixelart RPG. Exploration, character choices, riddles and challenges. 80+ hours of gameplay.


  • rpg
  • rogue-like
  • gore
  • violent
  • adventure
  • entertainment
  • old-school
  • retro

15

Pocket Rogues (2017)

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PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

Pocket Rogues is a dynamic 2D-Roguelike with elements of Action-RPG, played entirely in real time. Raid endless dungeons, upgrade your Guild’s Fortress, and develop your own heroes!


  • rogue-like
  • souls
  • fantasy
  • dark
  • rpg
  • action
  • hack-and-slash
  • pixel
  • top-down

16

We who are about to Die (2022)

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early access PC Windows

Fight & strategize your way through spectacles and arenas -- rise from lowly slave to Grand Champion and earn your freedom. Or... die trying. This Gladiator RPG Roguelite features in-depth career management and a unique physics simulated combat system. To those who are about to die, I salute you!


  • rogue-like
  • physics
  • character
  • perma-death
  • hack-and-slash
  • customization
  • swordplay
  • historical
  • medieval
  • rpg
  • rome
  • pve
  • gore
  • replay-value
  • arena

17

Betrayal At Club Low (2022)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Betrayal at Club Low is an innovative point n' click adventure game set in a groovy world full of sentient buildings and people who talk through music. Problem-solving takes the form of dice battles, which you must use your seven skills - cooking, deception, music, observation, physique, wisdom and wit - to overcome your foes. The key is to stack the odds in your favor by using money to upgrade each side of a skill dice from 1 through to 6. Additionally you can add pizzas toppings with 'pizza dice' for bonus effects!

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What we like:
  • Unique gameplay style
  • Dice battles with mood modifiers
  • Pizza dice with bonus effects
  • Aesthetic absurdity
  • Fun soundtrack
What could be improved:
  • Short playtime
  • Some parts can be difficult without upgrades or pizza bonuses

  • dice
  • choices
  • rogue-like
  • cooking
  • tabletop
  • dynamic
  • noir
  • surreal
  • lore
  • point-and-click
  • conversation
  • character
  • rpg
  • multiple-endings
  • third-person

18

The Last Spell (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5

The Last Spell is a captivating turn-based tactical RPG game where you'll lead a squad of heroes in a battle of survival again an endless swarm of brutal monsters. With procedurally generated enemy waves, unlockables, and a headbanger soundtrack, the game will keep you entertained until the real world collapses.

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What we like:
  • Variety in runs and viable weapons
  • Immersive world and stunning graphics
  • Unique blend of strategy and RPG elements
  • Great soundtrack
  • Well-thought variation of wave defense strategy
What could be improved:
  • High time commitment required
  • Meta progression system is too essential

  • turn-based
  • tactical
  • rpg
  • strategy
  • rogue-like
  • fantasy
  • tower-defense
  • perma-death
  • post-apocalyptic
  • pixel
  • base-building
  • wave
  • dark

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Escape the Mad Empire (2025)

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early access PC Windows

Escape the Mad Empire is a party-based, rogue-like dungeon crawler with intense and deeply tactical combat. Overcome the challenges as a band of heroes, and preserve their lives and sanity by managing resources and growing your base. Can you Escape the Mad Empire?

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  • rpg
  • rogue-like
  • party
  • dungeon-crawler
  • fantasy
  • perma-death
  • tactical
  • strategy
  • isometric
  • survival
  • real-time
  • pause
  • pixel
  • dark
  • old-school

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Heroes of Hammerwatch II (2025)

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PC Windows

A rogue-lite action-rpg that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends.

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  • rogue-like
  • rpg
  • procedural
  • action
  • dungeon-crawler
  • hack-and-slash
  • class
  • pixel
  • character

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