swap_horiz Desktop Dungeons Alternatives

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NetHack

NetHack is a classic turn-based dungeon crawler developed by the NetHack DevTeam. Released in 1987, it’s renowned for it...

Dungeon Classic Turn Based Traditional

9.7 Brilliant

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Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup

Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is an open source turn-based roguelike game built around tactical tile movement and combat. It’...

Dungeon Turn Based Open Source Traditional

9.4 Excellent

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Brogue

Brogue is a turn-based roguelike game developed by Brian Walker. It presents a challenging dungeon experience through st...

Modern Dungeon Turn Based Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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Brogue Community Edition

Brogue Community Edition is a turn-based dungeon crawler presented in ASCII graphics. It’s a maintained version of the o...

Dungeon Turn Based Community Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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Cogmind

Cogmind is a turn-based roguelike game where players control combat robots exploring procedurally generated sci-fi dunge...

Dungeon Sci Fi Turn Based Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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ADOM

Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM) is a classic turn-based roguelike developed in 1994 by Thomas Biskup. It’s recognized...

Fantasy Dungeon Classic Turn Based

9.1 Excellent

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Angband Vanilla

Angband Vanilla represents a foundational turn-based roguelike experience rooted in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium. Player...

Dungeon Turn Based Traditional Variant

9.1 Excellent

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Sil-Q

Sil-Q is a turn-based roguelike inspired by the classic Sil, a Tolkien-themed dungeon crawler. It’s notable for substant...

Dungeon Turn Based Stealth Traditional

8.9 Great

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Shiren the Wanderer

Shiren the Wanderer is a challenging turn-based dungeon crawler developed by Chunsoft. Released in 1995, it established...

Dungeon Turn Based Console Mystery Dungeon

8.9 Great

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Sil

Sil is a turn-based roguelike game set within a condensed version of Tolkien’s Middle-earth, specifically during the Fir...

Dungeon Turn Based Stealth Traditional

8.8 Great

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Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a turn-based roguelike game based on the popular Pixel Dungeon engine. Developed by Evan Debe...

Fantasy Dungeon Mobile Turn Based

8.7 Great

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868-HACK

868-HACK is a turn-based roguelike game developed by Michael Brough. It presents a minimalist cyberpunk experience cente...

Turn Based Puzzle Minimal Hacking

8.5 Great

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868-HACK iOS

868-HACK iOS is a turn-based mobile roguelike game created by Michael Brough. The title’s innovative design utilizes a c...

Mobile Turn Based Puzzle Hacking

8.5 Great

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Infra Arcana

Infra Arcana is a turn-based roguelike game steeped in Lovecraftian horror. It presents players with challenging dungeon...

Dungeon Turn Based Traditional Horror

8.4 Great

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Dicey Dungeons

Dicey Dungeons is a turn-based strategy roguelike where player decisions are heavily influenced by dice rolls. Each roll...

Strategy Dungeon Turn Based Dice

8.4 Great

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Hoplite

Hoplite is a turn-based mobile roguelike game developed in 2013. The game’s strategic depth lies in its small, meticulou...

Mobile Turn Based Puzzle Tactics

8.4 Great

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The Ground Gives Way

The Ground Gives Way is a turn-based roguelike game presented in ASCII art. It offers a compact dungeon experience with...

Compact Dungeon Turn Based Traditional

8.2 Great

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Rogue Fable IV

Rogue Fable IV is a later Pixel Forge Games roguelike, notable for expanding the short-run Rogue Fable formula with clas...

Compact Fantasy Dungeon Turn Based

7.8 Good

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Rogue Fable III

Rogue Fable III is a turn-based fantasy roguelike developed by Justin Wang under the name Pixel Forge Games and released...

Compact Fantasy Dungeon Turn Based

7.7 Good

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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is a 2023 remake of QCF Design's Desktop Dungeons, a compact puzzle roguelike built around shor...

Compact Dungeon Turn Based Puzzle

7.5 Good