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Games like Demonlore

  • 22 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Demonlore also play

The closest matches to Demonlore: Necronator: Dead Wrong, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition, Tower Tactics: Liberation, Dicey Dungeons, and Defend the Rook. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Tower Defense and Rogue-lite, like Demonlore.

    • $12.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2020
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Tower Defense, like Demonlore.

    • $6.79 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2023
  1. Rank 07

    Hand of Fate 2

    Why this: Shares resource management with Demonlore.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2017
  2. Rank 08

    Roguebook

    • $24.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Demonlore

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Necronator: Dead Wrong

    Also Tower Defense and Rogue-lite, like Demonlore.

    • 69% of 216 reviews
  2. 2
    Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Rogue-lite, like Demonlore.

    • 75% of 1,297 reviews
  3. 3
    Tower Tactics: Liberation

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Tower Defense, like Demonlore.

    • 89% of 836 reviews
  4. 4
    Dicey Dungeons

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 90% of 6,133 reviews
  5. 5
    Defend the Rook

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 77% of 93 reviews
  6. 6
    Heretic's Fork

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 86% of 1,833 reviews
  7. 7
    Hand of Fate 2

    Shares resource management with Demonlore.

    • 84% of 2,040 reviews
  8. 8
    Roguebook

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 85% of 1,911 reviews
  9. 9
    Monster Train

    Genres: Strategy

    • 97% of 12,182 reviews
  10. 10
    Forest Heroes

    Shares roguelite progression and resource management with Demonlore.

    • 87% of 79 reviews
  11. 11
    Shadowveil: Legend of The Five Rings

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 297 reviews
  12. 12
    Into the Restless Ruins

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 87% of 87 reviews
  13. 13
    Slay the Spire 2

    Also Roguelike Deckbuilder and Deckbuilding, like Demonlore.

    • 94% of 54,616 reviews
  14. 14
    Deep Sky Derelicts

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, RPG

    • 72% of 1,130 reviews
  15. 15
    Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 94% of 1,031 reviews
  16. 16
    Emberward

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Free To Play

    • 97% of 4,492 reviews
  17. 17
    Spellshot

    Shares elemental synergy and spell casting with Demonlore.

    • 70% of 60 reviews
  18. 18
    Gordian Quest

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 88% of 1,811 reviews
  19. 19
    Mineral Defense

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 90% of 173 reviews
  20. 20
    Wildfrost

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 5,253 reviews
  21. 21
    Pirates Outlaws

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 78% of 295 reviews
  22. 22
    9 Kings

    Genres: Strategy, RPG, Early Access

    • 93% of 8,985 reviews
  23. 23
    Balatro

    Shares roguelite progression with Demonlore.

    • 98% of 99,852 reviews
  24. 24
    Menace from the Deep

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 90% of 774 reviews
Demonlore — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: Barrel Smash Studios
  • Price: $19.99checked Nov 7
  • 89% of 70 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Boss fights let you reflect attacks back
  • Elemental combos create powerful spells
  • Lanes dont end the gamejust shrink them
  • Atmospheric
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative

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About Demonlore

The closest matches to Demonlore: Necronator: Dead Wrong, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition, Tower Tactics: Liberation, Dicey Dungeons, and Defend the Rook. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Demonlore is your kind of game, the closest matches are Necronator: Dead Wrong, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition and Tower Tactics: Liberation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its boss reflection mechanic and elemental synergy. 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.

About Demonlore: A rogue-lite action strategy game with deck building. Fight the undead legion, forge your path, and gain powerful permanent progression. Godlike difficulty modes, mutators, heroic units, elite enemies, and unlockable rewards - endless replayability awaits!

Is Demonlore worth buying?

  • 89% of 70 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 13 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“I was really close to thumbing this up despite its problems (a few small bugs, slow pacing and bad UI elements). Its a fun PVZ style lane defence, but the UI ruined the experience for me. Many of the units you place hover above their…”
3 h played
“Basic UI oversights are problematic. Would be forgivable if the game was advertised as early access while not charging a full $20.”
7 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Necronator: Dead Wrong, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition, Tower Tactics: Liberation

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Frequently asked about Demonlore

Can I run it?

How much does Demonlore cost?

Demonlore is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Demonlore?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Demonlore are Necronator: Dead Wrong, Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition, Tower Tactics: Liberation.

Who developed Demonlore?

Demonlore was developed by Barrel Smash Studios.