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Games like Cryptrunner

If Cryptrunner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dungeon of Grandmasters, Delver and Dungeon Souls — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Cryptrunner: Cryptrunner is a hack and slash shooter with roguelike elements. Enter the Crypt, blast and slash your way through monstrous foes, and delve deep in search of ancient fortunes. Once you enter, there's no turning back. The only way out is found below.

2019ActionIndieAdventureRPGCasualEarly AccessWindowsby fusdev
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Players who liked Cryptrunner also play

Steam players who put hours into Cryptrunner also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Dungeon of Grandmasters

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    You've embarked on an adventure in a dungeon. Take out all the monsters that will try to defeat you and survive until the end. Dungeon of Grandmasters is a roguelite game that allows you thousands of combinations to defeat the enemies that appear, allowing you to play alone or with friends.

    2024ActionIndieRPG3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Delver

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Delve into the shifting dungeons on your hunt for the Yithidian orb, but getting it might just be the easy part. Delver is a single player first-person action roguelike dungeon crawler, just like you wished they used to make.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Dungeon Souls

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Legend of Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.

    2013ActionIndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Ancient Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Ancient Dungeon VR is a fast-paced roguelite dungeon crawler built for VR. Explore procedurally generated dungeons, slash enemies, collect loot, and unlock upgrades in immersive physics-based combat. Play solo or co-op with up to 4 players.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Catacomb Kids

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.

    2015ActionIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. UnderMine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Ziggurat

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cryptrunner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Cryptrunner.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Cryptrunner.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptrunner.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cryptrunner.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cryptrunner.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptrunner.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cryptrunner.

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Catacomb Kids

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Catacomb Kids is a brutal platformer roguelike that pits you against the deadly Catacombs aided only by magic, steel, and your quick reflexes. Traverse procedurally generated dungeons and hack, slash, burn, and blast your way through hordes of things that want to kill you.

    2015ActionIndieRPG15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. UnderMine

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    An action-adventure roguelike with a bit of RPG tossed in. Adventure deep into the UnderMine and discover powerful relics, deadly enemies, hidden secrets, and a few friends to help along the way.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Ziggurat

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Cryptrunner.

    Dungeon-Crawling First Person Shooting at its finest! Fast-paced combat! Dozens of perks, spells and enemies! Level ups! Random Dungeons! Traps! Badass bosses! Carrots!

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cryptrunner

What games are most similar to Cryptrunner?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cryptrunner are Dungeon of Grandmasters, Delver, Dungeon Souls.
Who developed Cryptrunner?
Cryptrunner was developed by fusdev.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Cryptrunner.

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