Rank 01Why this
Shares resource management with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
- $7.49 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2023
Games like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
- 22 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Desktop Dungeons: Rewind also play
The closest matches to Desktop Dungeons: Rewind: Desktop Dungeons, Rogue Waters, Crown Trick, Dungeon Scavenger, and Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Turn-Based and Tactical RPG, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
- $7.49 (Price checked Oct 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- 2020
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
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Quest of Dungeons
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Rogue-like, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
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Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
- 96% of 12,463 reviews
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Shares turn based tactics and resource management with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
- 91% of 1,880 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: QCF Design
- Price: $9.99−50%checked Oct 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 74% of 342 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 81
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Classes and races play radically differently
- Devs actively engage with community feedback
- Fiendishly difficult puzzles
- Challenging
- Contemplative
- Punishing
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Forgotten Mines
Why this: Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
For The King
Why this: Shares resource management with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Let's! Revolution!
Why this: Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Trials of Fire
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Tactical RPG, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Crowntakers
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Free alternatives
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Card Hunter
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Tactical RPG, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
Why this: Shares resource management with Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
Path of Exile
Why this: Also Isometric and Dungeon Crawler, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
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Other recommendable Steam games by QCF Design, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind - Daily Demo
Why this: Also Turn-Based and Tactical RPG, like Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.
About Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
The closest matches to Desktop Dungeons: Rewind: Desktop Dungeons, Rogue Waters, Crown Trick, Dungeon Scavenger, and Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Desktop Dungeons: Rewind is your kind of game, the closest matches are Desktop Dungeons, Rogue Waters and Crown Trick — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and punishing, and single out its class and race asymmetry and procedural dungeons. 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 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!
Is Desktop Dungeons: Rewind worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 74% of 342 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 50% off, now $9.99 (checked Oct 3).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 11 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 6 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Classes and races play radically differently
- Fiendishly difficult puzzles
- Pickup and play long term value
- Rewind mechanic adds strategic depth
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Too many things in this game are too hard. I enjoy being able to relax somewhat, not retry and retry and retry. That's just not my bag. If you're looking for that kind of thing, this is the right game. If, however, your life is already…”
“Giving this game a thumbs down doesn't seem fair. Lots of things are well-executed, but I didn't find it terribly fun because I don't enjoy the core concept of the game, that exploration is a resource that must be managed. It's clever, but…”
People who play it also play: Desktop Dungeons, Rogue Waters, Crown Trick
Frequently asked about Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
Can I run it?
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 9.99 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, Rogue Waters, Crown Trick.
Who developed Desktop Dungeons: Rewind?
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind was developed by QCF Design and published by Prismatika, indienova.