The Best Traditional Games

Update : Approaching Infinity added at rank #1.
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Approaching Infinity (2025)

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PC Windows

Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.

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  • rogue-like
  • space
  • traditional
  • sci-fi
  • perma-death
  • procedural
  • turn-based
  • replay-value
  • exploration
  • dungeon-crawler
  • open-world
  • strategy
  • crafting
  • multiple-endings
  • old-school

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Collateral Dungeon (2025)

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Collateral Dungeon is a tactical puzzle dungeon crawler. Explore as an archaeologist trapped in your most recent dig: an enemy-infested dungeon. However, you are a lover, not a fighter. Without weapons, you must turn to your wit and clever traps to defeat enemies lest you relive your failings.

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • perma-death
  • dungeon-crawler
  • dungeon
  • top-down
  • procedural
  • pixel
  • travel
  • mystery
  • turn-based
  • logic
  • time
  • investigation
  • arcade

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Convalescent Codex: An Alchemist's Story (2025)

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Take control of an exiled alchemist seeking the Philosopher's Stone. Build your lab, plant and farm alchemical ingredients to use in various alchemical recipes. Mine ore underground. Smoke potent pipeweed to unlock secrets of the mind. Journey through the Steps of the Great Work and ascend!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • farming
  • hand-drawn
  • lore
  • building
  • top-down
  • simulation
  • nature
  • movement
  • exploration
  • 2d
  • crafting
  • atmospheric

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Mangui (2025)

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PC Windows

Mangui is a turn-based roguelike game inspired by spooky traditional Korean folklore. Play as one of four protagonists, unraveling the mysteries of the dark Mangui mountains. Live to tell the tale in this dangerous world filled with ghouls and monsters!

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  • rogue-like
  • perma-death
  • turn-based
  • traditional
  • tutorial
  • pve
  • demons
  • drama
  • mythology
  • combat
  • linear
  • pixel
  • 2d
  • story
  • rpg

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Cataclysm: Bright Future Ahead (2025)

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Cataclysm: Bright Future Ahead is a thrilling turn-based survival RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world. Scavenge for resources, craft essential tools and build vehicles to overcome challenges. Explore procedurally generated environments where every choice shapes your story and survival.

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  • traditional
  • rogue-like
  • transhumanism
  • immersive
  • post-apocalyptic
  • sandbox
  • moddable
  • exploration
  • horror
  • survival
  • rpg
  • 2d
  • simulation

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Entities (2025)

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PC Windows

We combined fast-paced roguelike combat with a randomized procedural format to make the best third-person single player we could. Entidades is a survival game, which tells the story of a very mischievous boy, who lived in colonial Brazil, suffered from religious abuse and slavery at the time.

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  • rogue-like
  • roguevania
  • archery
  • traditional
  • collectathon
  • souls
  • beat-em-up
  • tps
  • bullet-hell
  • hack-and-slash
  • procedural
  • supernatural
  • survival-horror
  • hidden-object
  • horror

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Once upon a Dungeon - Infinity (2025)

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early access PC Windows

Travel through dark dungeons, defeat dangerous creatures, and collect unique loot as you play endlessly in this hardcore, traditional roguelike.

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • fantasy
  • dungeon-crawler
  • hack-and-slash
  • medieval
  • dark
  • inventory
  • crafting
  • 2d
  • turn-based
  • management
  • tile
  • underground

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Mitigate (2025)

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PC Windows

This game captivates every player with its warm animated style, featuring soft yet vivid colors that create a world both dreamy and lifelike.

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  • modeling
  • animation
  • traditional
  • transportation
  • rpg
  • action-adventure
  • casual
  • rogue-like
  • anime
  • pixel

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SHINONOME ABYSS The Maiden Exorcist (2024)

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Use your supply of items and traps to survive in a mansion haunted by yokai and vengeful spirits as shrine maiden Yono in this strategy roguelike horror action game!

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  • rogue-like
  • japanese
  • traditional
  • rpg
  • 2d
  • attack
  • score
  • dungeon-crawler
  • procedural
  • dungeon
  • mystery
  • top-down
  • jrpg
  • controller-support
  • action-adventure

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Depths of Faveg (2024)

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Fight your way through hordes of monsters, and try to reach the fabled treasure at the bottom of the dungeon of Faveg in this brutal Roguelike RPG. Can you train a party strong enough?

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  • rpg
  • turn-based
  • class
  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • japanese
  • old-school
  • dungeon-crawler
  • character
  • tactical
  • retro
  • customization
  • jrpg
  • pixel
  • classic

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