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Hoplite
Strategy 20 December 2013
Turn-based strategy game in which we play the spartate of the travelling underground in search of the Golden Fleece. While playing, we have to be clever, because every time we move, the opponents do the same.
Sproggiwood
RPG 24 October 2014
Sproggiwood is a roguelike with a turn-based combat system. The action takes place in the land of fantasy modelled on Finnish mythology. While having fun, we divide the time between exploring a randomly generated world, fighting monsters and expanding the village.
Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon
RPG 17 September 2015
Sixth entry in spin-off series of the Pokemon franchise, developed by Japanese studio Spike Chunsoft. Players assume the role of youngster who has been changed into a titular pocket monster and brought to the world inhabited by those creatures. Protagonist must explore the land and lift a mysterious curse that changes living beings to stone.
Delver
RPG 21 April 2012
First person dungeon crawler in the convention of RPG action roguelike game, maintained in old-school aesthetics. The game is about traversing dungeons, killing monsters and developing the character we lead.
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition
Action 09 July 2015
A mobile edition of the survival adventure game created by Klei Entertainment. The action of Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition takes place in a randomly generated wilderness, where the protagonist, a scientist named Wilson, was teleported by a deceitful demon. The hero has to use his knowledge and skills to survive in a hostile environment full of wild beasts, and find a way to go back home.
Okhlos
Action 18 August 2016
A game inspired by 16-bit classics and developed by Coffee Powered Machine. Okhlos combines elements of action games with features associated with the roguelike genre. The player takes on the role of an ancient philosopher who's task is to lead crowds of angry Greeks to battle against mythological gods. The game is played from an isometric view and noticeably, offers pixel-art visuals.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
RPG 23 April 2015
The work of a one-man Canadian studio Brace Yourself Games in the form of a unique independent production that combines features of seemingly contrasting elements of a roguelike RPG and a dancing game. Crypt of the NecroDancer lets us play as a girl named Cadence, who sets on a journey to find her missing father. It leads her to the mysterious crypt ruled by an evil demon known as NecroDancer. It casts an unusual curse on the protagonist, making her heart always beat in rhythm of a music.
Wild Wastes
Action canceled
A survival-action game mixed with rougelike elements, developed by Everplay Interactive. The action of Wild Wastes takes place in modern times, in a small American town called Earlsboro, infested with bandits, aliens, and other bloodthirsty monsters known as negatives. Our task is to stay alive for a week. The action is seen from a top-down camera view, while the combat system, heavily inspired by old-school shooters, is rather arcade in nature.
Dungeons of Dredmor
RPG 13 July 2011
Set in a fantasy reality old school cRPG game, developed by Gaslamp Games independent studio. In the game we play as a noble hero trying to stop the demonic Lord Dredmor defeated years ago, who after regenerating his powers decides to once again destroy the world. Game mechanics refers to classic roguelike solutions. During the game we travel through randomly generated dungeons, collecting treasures and items and fighting hordes of various enemies using white weapons and magic.
Hack, Slash, Loot
RPG 05 April 2012
Turn-based RPG roguelike game with a minimalist retro-style frame. We play one of the 32 available heroes and travel through randomly generated underground in search of precious treasures. We collect equipment, develop statistics and eliminate monsters by defeating subsequent levels.
Steam Marines
Strategy 24 September 2014
Steam Marines is a steampunk strategy developed by the Worthless Bums team, in which battles are played in turn-based system. Players lead a small title unit of the Steam Marines through an alien-controlled ship. The game is enriched by the heroes' development system and the ability to manage their equipment.
Delver's Drop
RPG TBA
Delver’s Drop is a 2D action RPG developed by Pixelscopic. Our task in the game is to explore procedurally generated dungeons, fight with monsters, and develop our character. There are three classes available in Delver’s Drop: Rogue, Sorcerer, and Gladiator. Each of them has their own movement system and unique weapons and abilities. The game uses a unique physics engine that makes it easier to interact with objects, fight, and solve various riddles.
Dark Gates
RPG 05 January 2015
A fantasy roguelike role-playing game based on the popular tabletop game Citadel of Blood. It is the first production of the Polish studio DFour Games. The game is set in a dark labyrinth infested with evil forces that terrorize the people living nearby. You play as the leader of a group of adventurers, who, looking for riches and fame, delve into the underground to destroy the eponymous Dark Gates and the wizard guarding them.
SilverQuest: Gaiden
RPG canceled
SilverQuest: Gaiden is an oldskul stand-alone game, representing the roguelike genre. A characteristic feature of Wolfgame's production is the graphic design, modelled on the style used in eighties video games. The title offers a randomly generated world, so that each approach to play is unique, different from the previous ones.
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity
RPG 23 November 2012
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity is a roguelike jRPG game produced by Japanese studio Spike Chunsoft. The player directs the actions of the title battles traversing the labyrinths dotted with dangers. The title uses elements of the so-called augmented reality.
Mewgenics
RPG 2025
Mew Genics is a game simulating the life of an old single woman, for whom the whole world is her cattery. We must take care of the animals, feed them and reproduce them, and participate in exhibitions, while at the same time ensuring that our budget is properly balanced.
Not the Robots
Arcade 12 December 2013
Arcade sneakdown with elements of logical games and roguelike. We move with anonymous robot inside the office building, where in randomly generated rooms we have to eat elements of equipment. The hook is that the office building is filled with armed patrol robots and various traps, and the furniture we absorb is at the same time the best protection against the sight of guards and deadly laser rays.
Our Darker Purpose
Action 29 January 2014
Our Darker Purpose is an action game in which we play the role of a young girl named Cordy, a pupil of a gloomy orphanage. In our opinion it is to get to the top floor of the building, to the administrator's room, on the way fighting monsters. The gameplay resembles the one known from The Binding of Isaac - it is dynamic and demanding.
Brigador
Action 02 June 2016
A dynamic action game featuring roguelike elements. It was developed by Stellar Jockeys - an independent American team. Brigador is set on the distant planet Novo Solo in an unspecified time period of the future. After the death of the Supreme Leader, Solo Nobre - the capital city, has become the arena where four rival factions fight one another. The player's task is to liberate Solo Nobre during one night, regardless of losses suffered and the amount of damage caused.
Monstrum
Adventure 20 May 2015
A survival horror game from an independent studio, Team Junkfish. Player takes control of a man trying to escape from a giant, decaying ship, with a titular monster pursuing him all the time. The beast cannot be confronted directly, meaning the hero can only hide or distract the creature with various items. The world is observed from third-person perspective, and all but crucial rooms are randomly generated.
Realm of the Mad God
Action 20 June 2011
Realm of the Mad God is a dynamic action game with RPG elements. Players take on the role of daredevils who challenged the title Crazy God, Oryx. The game was designed in old-school 8-bit aesthetics, and its characteristic feature is the permanent death of the heroes led by the players - after the failure of the game you have to start again.
Back in the Caves
Arcade canceled
Platform action game belonging to the genre of roguelike. As a heroic caveman, we travel through procedurally generated labyrinths of caves, eliminating enemies lurking in the darkness, ready to put an end to the human race.
Teleglitch: Die More Edition
Action 24 July 2013
Teleglitch: Die More Edition is a shooter developed by the T3P team, in which the action is shown from a camera placed high above the hero's head. The game takes place at an extraterrestrial research station controlled by animated corpses and combat robots. The fun is enriched by elements of survival horror and roguelike games.
Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages
Arcade 09 July 2013
Arcade shooter with cRPG elements, created by independent development studio Triple.B.Titles. The action takes place in space. The player plays the role of a hero who, after implanting a mysterious brain implant and the associated amnesia, tries to discover the truth about his origin and destiny. The game offers several variants of fun, including a multiplayer mode with options of competition or cooperation.