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Games like Dungeon of gain

If Dungeon of gain is your kind of game, the closest matches are Floor44, Rogue Legacy 2 and Crypt of the NecroDancer — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its permadeath keeps stakes high, atmospheric and challenging. 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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About Dungeon of gain: Many inhabitants wishing to get the tribute came back to the city. Only the time will show whether the main character will find the riches or he is fated to decorate one of the undercroft corners with his skeleton.

2016IndieRPG4.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Defroids team
Dungeon of gain — Steam game cover
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Claustrophobic environments force tactical positioningPermadeath keeps stakes highProcedural generation creates emergent challengesAtmosphericChallengingImmersive

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Steam players who put hours into Dungeon of gain 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.

  1. Floor44

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Top pick for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Floor44 is a hardcore luckiness detector kinda game with randomly generated maps, the goal is to make it to the top floor. You can rely on your skills to reach floor30, but you'll need more than that to make it to Floor44.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Second-strongest match for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Third-strongest match for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Eldritch

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Ranked #4 for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Our Darker Purpose

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Ranked #5 for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Journey to the dark heart of the Edgewood Home for Lost Children in this fiendishly difficult action RPG!When her teacher stepped out of the classroom a month ago, Cordy never imagined he would be gone for good. Now her fellow students have turned on each other as the school descends into chaos.

    2014ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dungeon Souls

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and a challenging mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Ranked #6 for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Dungeon Souls is an action-adventure roguelike dungeon crawler which draws heavy inspiration from Nuclear Throne, Risk of Rain, and Overture. Explore vast procedurally generated dungeons, collect loot, and slay hordes of challenging enemies!

    2016ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Rezrog

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Ranked #7 for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Test your fighting spirit as you take your party of brave adventurers on an epic quest to restore peace to the lands of Rezrog in this table-top inspired, turn-based, dungeon crawler. Upgrade your skills & tactically exploit enemy weaknesses as you try to handle everything the dungeons will throw at you.

    2017IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. The Swindle

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Ranked #8 for Dungeon of gain fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up.

    2015ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Dungeon of gain at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Dungeon of gain on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 Dungeon of gain.

    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!

    2012ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Himno

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.

    2019IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Legend of Keepers: Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    You have been hired as a dungeon master by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: Protect their dungeons! Legend of Keepers: Prologue is a playable alpha that will help you get familiar with the game mechanics.

    2019StrategyIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  4. Death Skid Marks

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Death Skid Marks is a rogue-like car combat game about what so many of us have experienced: a road trip to a music gig… only in this game, things get violent. The game uniquely blends top down arcade action and RPG mechanics.

    2014ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: PROLOGUE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Fight your way through an unexplored dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike focused on dice combinations! Deal with enemies by combining powerful dice on your board, boost their effects with synergies, and risk it all hoping for a good roll.

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  6. Infected Shelter

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Infected Shelter is an ultra-violent rogue-lite post-apocalyptic beat'em up. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players.

    2019ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Space Gladiators: The Hole

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Dungeon of gain.

    Ever dreamt of being a space potato? Now’s your chance! This is the prelude for Space Gladiators, a 2D hand-drawn roguelite platformer following a bunch of captives fighting their way out of a planet prison. Defeat hordes of aliens in the gladiatorial arenas and earn your freedom!

    2020ActionIndieFreeSteam ↗
  8. Heroes & Redemption

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Heroes & Redemption is a rogue-lite bullet-hell where you face hordes of enemies, annihilate them, learn new abilities and enhance your skills. Explore different regions, acquire new companions and embark on adventures again and again.

    2024ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Rogue Legacy 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an immersive mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Rogue Legacy 2 is what you'd get if you mashed Rogue Legacy and a sequel together. Every time you die, your children will succeed you, and each child is unique. Your daughter might be a Colourblind Archer, and your son could be a Pacifistic Chef. Either way, one of them is getting conscripted.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    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!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Eldritch

    WHY THIS

    Shares procedural generation and an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    Eldritch is the original imsim roguelike: a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Swindle

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Dungeon of gain.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Dungeon of gain.

    The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up.

    2015ActionIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Dungeon of gain

How much does Dungeon of gain cost?
Dungeon of gain is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Dungeon of gain?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Dungeon of gain are Floor44, Rogue Legacy 2, Crypt of the NecroDancer.
Who developed Dungeon of gain?
Dungeon of gain was developed by Defroids team and published by Volens Nolens Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Dungeon of gain.

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