Games like Rogue's Tale
If Rogue's Tale is your kind of game, the closest matches are One Way Heroics, Shattered Pixel Dungeon and Tales of Maj'Eyal — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its no grinding required, challenging and dark. 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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One Way Heroics
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Rogue's Tale.
Top pick for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Rogue's Tale.
Second-strongest match for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Tales of Maj'Eyal
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Rogue's Tale.
Third-strongest match for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Golden Krone Hotel
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Rogue's Tale.
Ranked #4 for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Dungeons of Dredmor
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Rogue's Tale.
Ranked #5 for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
Hack, Slash, Loot
WHY THIS
Shares a punishing mood with Rogue's Tale.
Ranked #6 for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
A single-player turn-based dungeon crawler. Take control of a lone hero and explore sprawling dungeons, fight dangerous monsters.
Sword of the Stars: The Pit
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Rogue's Tale.
Ranked #7 for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
A fun, fast, light-hearted, turn-based RPG, where the tradition of old school dungeon-diving games meets the sci-fi Sword of the Stars universe!
Quest of Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Rogue's Tale.
Ranked #8 for Rogue's Tale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Rogue's Tale
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Dungeons of Dredmor
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Rogue's Tale.
Reviewers of Rogue's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Rogue's Tale.
Reviewers of Rogue's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
NetHack: Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Rogue's Tale.
Reviewers of Rogue's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
NETHACK: LEGACY is a remastered version of the original NetHack, the deeply rich and complex fantasy D&D roguelike. Hack and slash your way through orcs, dragons, and cockatrices as you explore the perilous procedurally-generated dungeons seeking the Amulet of Yendor.
HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Rogue's Tale.
Reviewers of Rogue's Tale cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Rogue's Tale at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Rogue's Tale on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
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 Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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!
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
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!
Dark Deception
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Death awaits you in Dark Deception, a story-driven first-person horror maze game. There's nowhere to hide & nowhere to catch your breath. Run or die - it's your choice. Trapped in a realm of nightmarish mazes with a mysterious woman, your only hope of survival is to find a way to escape.
Soda Dungeon
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Soda Dungeon 2
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
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.
Sunrider: Mask of Arcadius
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Rogue's Tale.
As Captain Kayto Shields, embark on a galactic voyage of heroism and survival. With his home world destroyed and his nation conquered, the inexperienced Captain Shields, and his newly minted vessel, the Sunrider, are left as the only hope against a galactic evil intent on subjugating all sentient life.
Himno
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Rogue's Tale.
Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.
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Frequently asked about Rogue's Tale
- Does Rogue's Tale run on Steam Deck?
- Rogue's Tale 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 Rogue's Tale cost?
- Rogue's Tale is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Rogue's Tale?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Rogue's Tale are One Way Heroics, Shattered Pixel Dungeon, Tales of Maj'Eyal.
- Who developed Rogue's Tale?
- Rogue's Tale was developed by Epixx.org.
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