swap_horiz Michael Brough's Cinco Paus 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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Slice & Dice

Slice & Dice is a dice-based roguelike by Tann, notable for assigning each hero abilities to die faces across short, tac...

Strategy Turn Based Party Dice

9.0 Excellent

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Rogue

Rogue is a pioneering 1980 video game that established the roguelike genre. Developed by Michael Toy and Glenn Wichman,...

Video Game Classic Turn Based Retro

8.9 Great

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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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Shiren the Wanderer

Mystery Dungeon 2: Shiren the Wanderer is a 1995 Chunsoft Super Famicom roguelike, notable for shifting the series from...

Dungeon Turn Based Console Mystery Dungeon

8.9 Great

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Monster Train

Monster Train is a 2020 Shiny Shoe deck-building roguelike, notable for defending a train across three vertical combat f...

Strategy Turn Based Deckbuilder Cards

8.9 Great

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Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Shattered Pixel Dungeon is Evan Debenham's Pixel Dungeon fork, notable for a 2021 version 1.0 after years of mobile-focu...

Fantasy Dungeon Mobile Turn Based

8.7 Great

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Pixel Dungeon

Pixel Dungeon is Oleg Dolya's 2012 roguelike, notable as an Android-origin open-source game that spawned many community...

Fantasy Dungeon Mobile Turn Based

8.1 Great

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Cinco Paus

Cinco Paus is a 2017 roguelike by New Zealand designer Michael Brough, notable for hiding Portuguese wand powers on a co...

Turn Based Puzzle Minimal Magic

8.1 Great

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Pawnbarian

Pawnbarian is a chess-card roguelike by j4nw, notable for moving a hero with a small deck of chess-piece cards on compac...

Turn Based Puzzle Chess Cards

7.9 Good

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Pathos: Nethack Codex

Pathos: Nethack Codex is a free roguelike by Callan Hodgskin, notable for translating NetHack-style dungeon play to mobi...

Dungeon Mobile Turn Based Nethack

7.8 Good

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Yet Another Pixel Dungeon

Yet Another Pixel Dungeon is a Pixel Dungeon variant, notable for reworking the open-source mobile roguelike's balance a...

Fantasy Dungeon Mobile Turn Based

7.5 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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Remixed Dungeon

Remixed Dungeon is a Pixel Dungeon variant, notable for extending Oleg Dolya's open-source roguelike with added content...

Fantasy Dungeon Mobile Turn Based

7.1 Good

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Road Not Taken

Road Not Taken is a 2014 puzzle roguelike by Spry Fox, notable for turn-based child rescues, resource management, and a...

Turn Based Survival Puzzle Forest

6.7 Fair