Games like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
If Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is your kind of game, the closest matches are Desktop Dungeons, Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo and Rogue Waters — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its fiendishly difficult puzzles, challenging and contemplative. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Desktop Dungeons: Rewind: Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
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Steam players who put hours into Desktop Dungeons: Rewind 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.
Desktop Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Top pick for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo is a new, procedurally generated challenge, designed to rack the strongest minds…DAILY! So grab your sword, embark on this brain-teasing roguelike adventure, explore dangerous dungeons, and prepare for the full game! Do you have what it takes to be the GOAT?!
Rogue Waters
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a retro mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Third-strongest match for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Ranked #4 for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!
Invisible, Inc.
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life.
Popup Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Ranked #6 for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.
Dungeon Rushers
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Ranked #7 for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Ranked #8 for Desktop Dungeons: Rewind fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
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Desktop Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Reviewers of Desktop Dungeons: Rewind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Wordle
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Reviewers of Desktop Dungeons: Rewind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Wordle is a fun word puzzle game where you guess a hidden word within a few tries. Each guess gives clues about letter placement. Enjoy daily challenges, sharpen your skills, and track your progress in this simple and engaging game.
ROGUERIA: Roguelikes X Tactics
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Desktop Dungeons: Rewind cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Rogueria is a turn-based strategic combat game that focuses on the choice of various combinations and moments. You must collect and grow unfinished heroes, make the right choices from various monsters and various events that block your front, and lead the heroes to their destinations.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Desktop Dungeons: Rewind at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
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.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Desktop Dungeons: Rewind on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Path of Exile
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
You are an Exile, struggling to survive on the dark continent of Wraeclast, as you fight to earn power that will allow you to exact your revenge against those who wronged you. Path of Exile is an online Action RPG set in a dark fantasy world. The game is completely free and will never be pay-to-win.
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!
POSTAL
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Take control of The POSTAL Dude in his infamous first outing as he battles to survive in a world gone mad! POSTAL is a classic isometric shooter filled to the brim with fast-paced explosive action.
Soda Dungeon
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Pop the top on some legendary action with Soda Dungeon, the fresh and fizzy hit mobile RPG adventure, now available on your desktop! Manage your team as you raid the local dungeons, upgrade your tavern, and attract new party members. Gold, legendary items, and more await you.
Card Hunter
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Shuffle your cards and ready your dice - Card Hunter is a fresh new card gaming spin on classic tabletop RPGs. Battle your way through a massive campaign solo or with friends and compete with other players in ranked play and tournaments.
Battle for Wesnoth
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.
Soda Dungeon 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns in Soda Dungeon 2. Featuring a new adventure, a whole town to upgrade, crafting, new classes, alternate dimensions, and more! It’s everything you loved about the original plus all the stuff you’ve been asking for.
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More from QCF Design
Other recommendable Steam games by QCF Design, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Desktop Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Another title from QCF Design, the studio behind Desktop Dungeons: Rewind. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Drawkanoid
WHY THIS
Another title from QCF Design, the studio behind Desktop Dungeons: Rewind. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Hyperspeed neon brick-breaking with bullet time and explosions. What more do you need? How about ludicrous powerups and multiple game modes? You're welcome.
Drawkanoid: Review Breaker
WHY THIS
Another title from QCF Design, the studio behind Desktop Dungeons: Rewind. Shares Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Smash through Steam reviews at hyperspeed, then guess which game they came from. Key resellers are bad for the industry, support developers directly!
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo
WHY THIS
Another title from QCF Design, the studio behind Desktop Dungeons: Rewind. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo is a new, procedurally generated challenge, designed to rack the strongest minds…DAILY! So grab your sword, embark on this brain-teasing roguelike adventure, explore dangerous dungeons, and prepare for the full game! Do you have what it takes to be the GOAT?!
Frequently asked about Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
- Does Desktop Dungeons: Rewind run on Steam Deck?
- Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Desktop Dungeons: Rewind cost?
- Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Desktop Dungeons: Rewind?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Desktop Dungeons: Rewind are Desktop Dungeons, Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo, Rogue Waters.
- Who developed Desktop Dungeons: Rewind?
- Desktop Dungeons: Rewind was developed by QCF Design and published by Prismatika, indienova.
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