Games like Runehaven
If Runehaven is your kind of game, the closest matches are Nights of the Sleeping God, Expedition: Into Darkness and Slot or Die — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, 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 Runehaven: Runehaven is an atmospheric roguelike dungeon crawler with an immersive magic system where you craft your own spells. Explore a mysterious procedurally generated world.
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Nights of the Sleeping God
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Top pick for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Runehaven.
Highly moddable classical roguelike with persistence dungeons and fully simulated physics and chemistry.
Expedition: Into Darkness
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Second-strongest match for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
Expedition: Into Darkness is a medieval third-person cooperative dungeon crawler and extraction looter. Assemble weapons, customize gear, and join forces with up to four other allies. Survive the ruins—or lose everything you carry.
Slot or Die
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Third-strongest match for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Runehaven.
Lost in a cursed castle, a knight confronts the horror with the help of a relic-shaped slot machine. Stop the reels, chain attacks and bonuses, manage your inventory, and survive in this dark roguelite where every spin decides your fate.
Nasty Rogue
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Runehaven.
Ranked #4 for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Runehaven.
Mysterious Dungeon Exploration, Secret Items and Powerful Bosses, Fluid Movement Upgrades. Unique Enemies dropping Epic Loot. Level up your Stats, Enchant your weapons and Armor pieces.
RealmWalker
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Ranked #5 for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Runehaven.
Create powerful spell combos and blast through hordes of enemies in RealmWalker. This ARPG roguelite delivers ever changing runs with new abilities, challenging encounters, and procedurally generated worlds.
Infinite Mansion
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Ranked #6 for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
Infinite Mansion is a Lovecraftian Roguelike with a strong focus on mystery and exploration. Send randomized investigators into an procedurally generated Mansion to fight other worldly horrors and solve mysteries in this stylized take on the world and lore of H.P. Lovecraft.
Unwanted Dungeon
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Shares procedural dungeons, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with Runehaven.
Ranked #7 for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Runehaven.
A dark fantasy survivorslike with classic ARPG essence: Deep builds, rare loot, NPC shops, shared storage, and a semi-procedural dungeon with bosses, events, and curses. Fast-paced roguelite action meets old-school dungeon crawling. Every lost run is a new idea. Welcome to Unwanted Dungeon!
Magical Hellhound Lust
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Ranked #8 for Runehaven fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
Hack, slash and crush the succubi armies as the Magebane. Discover your true nature and reclaim your power in this vibrant, action-packed, rogue-lite ARPG. Enact vengeance with agile slashes, crushing hammer blows, chaotic magic, or combine all three styles to attain true godhood.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Runehaven at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Runehaven.
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!
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~55% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action with Runehaven.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~90% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
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
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Priced ~70% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action with Runehaven.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Runehaven.
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.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
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Priced ~50% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Action with Runehaven.
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.
GRIS
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Priced ~63% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Runehaven.
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
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Priced ~80% under Runehaven on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Runehaven.
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?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Wheelchair Wizards
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Runehaven.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
Shape of Dreams: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
《Shape of Dreams: Prologue》is a unique game that blends action roguelite with MOBA-style gameplay. Edit your character's Memories to create your own champion. Face all challenges alone or play with friends in up to 4-player co-op.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Runehaven.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Dota 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Runehaven.
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.
Path of Exile
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Runehaven.
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.
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Frequently asked about Runehaven
- Does Runehaven run on Steam Deck?
- Runehaven 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 Runehaven cost?
- Runehaven is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Runehaven?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Runehaven are Nights of the Sleeping God, Expedition: Into Darkness, Slot or Die.
- Who developed Runehaven?
- Runehaven was developed by Cikoria Studio.
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