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Games like Popup Dungeon

If Popup Dungeon is your kind of game, the closest matches are For The King, Fort Triumph and Sunderfolk — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its custom campaigns feel limitless, 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.

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About Popup Dungeon: A tactical roguelike RPG inspired by our favorite tabletop games that lets you create any ability, item, villain, hero, and game imaginable.

2020StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableMetacritic 73Windowsby Triple.B.Titles
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Steam players who put hours into Popup Dungeon 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. For The King

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.

    2018StrategyIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Fort Triumph

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    A strategy game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with the world exploration of HOMM. Build towns, collect artifacts, improve your heroes, and influence your tactical surroundings using physics!

    2020StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Sunderfolk

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers. Play the first 4 missions for free!

    2025StrategyRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. For The King II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure8.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Wildermyth

    WHY THIS

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

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. SFD : Rogue TRPG

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    SFD is a unique hybrid of tactical RPG and roguelike. Manage a party of adventurers as you attempt to be one of the few to conquer the Sigma Finite Dungeon.

    2018StrategyIndieRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Dark Quest 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    A turn based dungeon crawler where you create a party of heroes to go on epic quests.

    2025StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Trials of Fire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    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!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Popup Dungeon

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. WARTILE

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Popup Dungeon.

    Reviewers of Popup Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and RPG with Popup Dungeon.

    Wartile is a cool-down based strategy game in which you control a warband of Viking figurines in a miniature universe inspired by Norse mythology. Unravel its secrets and rein the powers of the gods.

    2018StrategyRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. TaleSpire

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of Popup Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Popup Dungeon.

    TaleSpire is a beautiful way to play pen and paper RPGs online. Bring your stories to life and embark upon campaigns together with your friends, regardless of where you are in the world.

    2021IndieSimulationRPG24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Yag

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Popup Dungeon.

    Reviewers of Popup Dungeon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and RPG with Popup Dungeon.

    Yag is a 3D virtual tabletop (VTT). It offers what's needed to play: dungeons, voxel terrains, miniatures, dice and character sheets, customizable and automatable through embedded LUA scripting. It lets you use any public picture from the net to play any game requiring a gameboard, dice, and pawns.

    2022IndieRPG16.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

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

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

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

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Popup Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Popup Dungeon.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Popup Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Popup Dungeon.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Popup Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Popup Dungeon.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

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

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Popup Dungeon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Popup Dungeon.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

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

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

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

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

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

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. one night, hot springs

    WHY THIS

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

    Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...

    2018IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

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

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. 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 Popup Dungeon.

    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!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck 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. Fort Triumph

    WHY THIS

    Shares a funny mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    A strategy game combining the turn-based combat of XCOM with the world exploration of HOMM. Build towns, collect artifacts, improve your heroes, and influence your tactical surroundings using physics!

    2020StrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Sunderfolk

    WHY THIS

    Shares a whimsical mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers. Play the first 4 missions for free!

    2025StrategyRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. For The King II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure8.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Wildermyth

    WHY THIS

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

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Dark Quest 4

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    A turn based dungeon crawler where you create a party of heroes to go on epic quests.

    2025StrategyRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trials of Fire

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Popup Dungeon.

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

    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!

    2021StrategyIndieRPG3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Popup Dungeon

Does Popup Dungeon run on Steam Deck?
Popup Dungeon 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 Popup Dungeon cost?
Popup Dungeon is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Popup Dungeon have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Popup Dungeon supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Popup Dungeon?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Popup Dungeon are For The King, Fort Triumph, Sunderfolk.
Who developed Popup Dungeon?
Popup Dungeon was developed by Triple.B.Titles and published by Balor 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 Popup Dungeon.

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