Games like Forgotten Mines
If Forgotten Mines is your kind of game, the closest matches are Two Die, Astral Throne and Nilia — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its classes have distinct playstyles, equipment upgrades feel meaningful and atmospheric. 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 Forgotten Mines: Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.
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Two Die
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Top pick for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Forgotten Mines.
Two Die is a turn-based, tactical, roguelike RPG where every action is determined by the roll of two six sided dice. Battle enemies to upgrade your character and discover what hides in your lost memories.
Astral Throne
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Forgotten Mines.
Second-strongest match for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Nilia
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Third-strongest match for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Nilia is a turn-based Roguelike game. You can choose to play up to four characters at the same time. Each character can evolve with lots of abilities, skills and spells. You also rely on various items that you will find on your way.
The Last Spell
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Shares a challenging mood with Forgotten Mines.
Ranked #4 for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Trials of Fire
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Shares a challenging mood with Forgotten Mines.
Ranked #5 for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
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!
Those Who Rule
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Forgotten Mines.
Ranked #6 for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?
Rogue Fable IV
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Shares a tense mood with Forgotten Mines.
Ranked #7 for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Storm the lair of the immortal wizard Yendor in this fast paced, turn based, traditional rogue-like. The massive scope, deep mechanics and challenging gameplay that define the genre distilled into dense and highly varied one hour runs.
The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming
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Shares class synergy and an atmospheric mood with Forgotten Mines.
Ranked #8 for Forgotten Mines fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Forgotten Mines.
The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Forgotten Mines at current Steam store prices.
The Test
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Priced ~75% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~63% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Nodebuster
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Priced ~63% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Forgotten Mines.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Streets of Rogue
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Priced ~50% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
shapez
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Priced ~88% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Forgotten Mines.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Tower Wizard
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Priced ~63% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~75% under Forgotten Mines on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
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!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Last Spell
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Forgotten Mines.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics.
Trials of Fire
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Forgotten Mines.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
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!
Those Who Rule
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Forgotten Mines.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Forgotten Mines.
Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?
Frequently asked about Forgotten Mines
- Does Forgotten Mines work on Steam Deck?
- Forgotten Mines is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does Forgotten Mines cost?
- Forgotten Mines is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Forgotten Mines?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Forgotten Mines are Two Die, Astral Throne, Nilia.
- Who developed Forgotten Mines?
- Forgotten Mines was developed by Cannibal Goose and published by Ishtar Games.
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