The Best Traditional Games

Update : Shadowed: The Demon Castle of Ooe added at rank #31.
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Approaching Infinity (2025)

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100
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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

2

Zorbus (2022)

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PC Windows

Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • perma-death
  • movement
  • dungeon-crawler
  • procedural
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • grid
  • top-down
  • turn-based

3

OMFG: One Million Fatal Guns (2021)

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98
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PC Windows

OMFG: One Million Fatal Guns kicks back into action in this fast-paced, over-the-top, roguelike, first person shooter. Shoot your way through a robot-hijacked space station, collecting more and more powerful guns as you go. There are over 30 million differently named guns at your disposal!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • shooter
  • shoot-em-up
  • arena
  • first-person
  • fps
  • 3d
  • minimalist

4

Golden Krone Hotel (2016)

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95
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Linux Mac OS zx spectrum commodore 64 amstrad cPC Windows PC Windows

Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.


  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • vampire
  • gothic
  • dungeon-crawler
  • perma-death
  • procedural

5

Rogue Fable III (2018)

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Mac OS PC Windows

Rogue Fable III is a traditional rogue-like game which combines the depth, complexity, and challenge of the genre classics with a shorter, more tightly focused game length.

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  • traditional
  • rogue-like

6

Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2 (2022)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • hack-and-slash
  • dungeon
  • mystery
  • turn-based
  • procedural
  • strategy
  • simulation
  • rpg
  • tactical

7

Blazing Aries (2022)

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91
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PC Windows

The game tells the story of a new adventurer named Aries. She visits all kinds of cities, travels around the unknown world, fights against the "Calamities" that spread all over the world. This game's core is the orthodox action fighting mode!

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  • japanese
  • rpg
  • traditional
  • lore
  • jrpg
  • dungeon-crawler
  • action-adventure
  • memes
  • rogue-like
  • third-person
  • 2d
  • action
  • fantasy

8

Dungeonmans (2014)

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90
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PC Windows

Crush monsters and get loots in the classic turn-based style of deep dungeons and high adventure! Grow the Dungeonmans Academy, a bastion of learning that expands as you play. Serious gameplay with a light-hearted atmosphere, combining the feel of history's great RPGs and dice-slinging adventures around the tabletop.

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • click-to-play
  • rpg
  • movement
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • music

9

Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG (2019)

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86
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PC Windows Mac OS Linux

Rogue Empire is a tactical turn-based RPG with randomly generated content and heavy Rogue-like elements. Choose one of multiple character combinations and advance it with unique abilities! Embark on a quest to heal the 5 kingdoms and understand the mysteries of the First Shadow!


  • traditional
  • rogue-like

10

The Doors of Trithius (2021)

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80
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early access PC Windows

The Doors of Trithius is a RPG roguelike set in a randomly generated fantasy world. Fight monsters, avoid traps, collect loot, manage your wounds and more as you traverse the mysterious world of Enalia.

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  • rogue-like
  • traditional
  • dungeon-crawler
  • procedural
  • turn-based
  • open-world
  • medieval

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