swap_horiz HyperRogue 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 Brian Walker's 2009 roguelike, notable for pairing strict single-character dungeon play with polished color AS...

Modern Dungeon Turn Based Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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Brogue Community Edition

Brogue Community Edition is a community-maintained fork of Brian Walker's Brogue, notable for keeping the open-source ro...

Dungeon Turn Based Community Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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Cogmind

Cogmind is a 2017 science-fiction roguelike by Grid Sage Games, notable for robot part scavenging and a dense terminal-s...

Dungeon Sci Fi Turn Based Traditional

9.2 Excellent

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ADOM

ADOM, or Ancient Domains of Mystery, is Thomas Biskup's 1994 roguelike, notable for its Ancardia world and major-rogueli...

Fantasy Dungeon Classic Turn Based

9.1 Excellent

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Sil-Q

Sil-Q is a community continuation of Sil, notable for revising the Tolkien roguelike's skills, balance, interface, and l...

Dungeon Turn Based Stealth Traditional

8.9 Great

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UnReal World

UnReal World is a Finnish survival roguelike by Sami Maaranen and Erkka Lehmus, notable for its 1992 origins and Iron Ag...

Open World Turn Based Traditional Survival

8.8 Great

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Sil

Sil is a Tolkien-themed Angband variant by half, notable for focusing on the First Age, stealth, songs, and a compact 10...

Dungeon Turn Based Stealth Traditional

8.8 Great

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Tales of Maj'Eyal

Tales of Maj'Eyal is Nicolas Casalini's 2012 open-source roguelike, notable for its T-Engine 4, graphical interface, and...

RPG Fantasy Modern Turn Based

8.7 Great

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Rift Wizard

Rift Wizard is Dylan White's 2021 fantasy roguelike, notable for spellbook-centered buildcraft across 25 procedural comb...

Tactical Turn Based Wizard Spells

8.7 Great

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DoomRL

DoomRL is Kornel Kisielewicz's Doom-inspired roguelike begun in 2002, notable for translating shooter pacing into turn-b...

Classic Turn Based Traditional Shooter

8.6 Great

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Moonring

Moonring is a 2023 retro-inspired open-world RPG developed by Fish Wolf Games, combining classic dungeon crawling with m...

Fantasy Open World Retro PC

8.6 Great

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Elin

Elin is a 2024 open-world sandbox roguelike RPG developed by Noa, serving as an expansive prequel to the popular Japanes...

Fantasy Open World PC Traditional

8.3 Great

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The Doors of Trithius

The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike in development by Yorrinn, featuring deep mechanics, exploration, a...

Fantasy Dungeon Open World PC

8.1 Great

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AliensRL

AliensRL is a 2008 tactical sci-fi roguelike based on the Alien film franchise, developed by Nexbot where players fight...

Tactical Sci Fi PC Traditional

7.9 Good

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Hydra Slayer

Hydra Slayer is a 2010 mathematical puzzle roguelike developed by Erec Ingeniak where players must use specific weapons...

Fantasy PC Traditional Puzzle

7.7 Good

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Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon

Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon is a roguelike game within the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series. Players assume the role of...

Tactical Adventure Video Game Family Friendly

7.2 Good

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Door in the Woods

Door in the Woods is a 2019 open-source horror roguelike known for its punishing difficulty and atmospheric, Lovecraftia...

PC Traditional Survival Horror

6.4 Fair

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Ularn

Ularn is a 1992 roguelike game that branched from Larn, offering expanded dungeons, new monsters, and increased difficul...

Fantasy Dungeon Classic PC

6.3 Fair