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Games like Shattered Pixel Dungeon

If Shattered Pixel Dungeon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG, Pixel Dungeon and ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, challenging and immersive. 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 Shattered Pixel Dungeon: Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.

2022IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindows · macOS · Linuxby Shattered Pixel
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Steam players who put hours into Shattered Pixel Dungeon 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. Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Top pick for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Explore randomly generated content and experience the thrill of a classic tactical turn-based rogue-like RPG! Choose from a diverse cast of characters, each with their own unique abilities and strengths. Get ready for an unforgettable journey of strategy, skill, and discovery.

    2019IndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Pixel Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Second-strongest match for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!

    2015IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery)

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Third-strongest match for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Golden Krone Hotel

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Tales of Maj'Eyal

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Ranked #5 for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

    2013IndieAdventureRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Tangledeep

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Ranked #6 for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!

    2018IndieRPG9.74 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Quest of Dungeons

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Ranked #7 for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Quest of Dungeons is a turn based dungeon crawler game featuring a good old 16-bit retro artistic look. By playing as either a Warrior, Wizard, Assassin or Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive.

    2014IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Path of Achra

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Shattered Pixel Dungeon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

    2024RPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Reviewers of Shattered Pixel Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Pixel Dungeon

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Reviewers of Shattered Pixel Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Pixel Dungeon is an exciting and extremely popular roguelike (more than 2 million mobile installs!). Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items and fight fierce monsters to find the Amulet of Yendor - the ultimate artefact of this game world!

    2015IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Reviewers of Shattered Pixel Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Unravel cyber secrets and foil mass surveillance as a skilled hacker in Hackhub. Challenge authority, rewrite the rules, and emerge as the ultimate digital rebel.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shattered Pixel Dungeon at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Shattered Pixel Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  3. Awaria

    WHY THIS

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

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  5. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Steam Engine Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.

    2023SimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

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

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Shattered Pixel Dungeon

Is Shattered Pixel Dungeon verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Shattered Pixel Dungeon is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Shattered Pixel Dungeon cost?
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Shattered Pixel Dungeon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shattered Pixel Dungeon are Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG, Pixel Dungeon, ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery).
Who developed Shattered Pixel Dungeon?
Shattered Pixel Dungeon was developed by Shattered Pixel.

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 Shattered Pixel Dungeon.

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