Games like Crescent Tower
If Crescent Tower is your kind of game, the closest matches are Castle Xenon, Siralim 2 and Hammerwatch — 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 Crescent Tower: Aspire to reach the top of Crescent Tower that appears just once every 50 years! An authentic 8-bit style dungeon crawler RPG with a retro level of difficulty, where you repeatedly explore, level up, and traverse dungeons!
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Castle Xenon
WHY THIS
Shares skill tree progression, turn based combat and retro with Crescent Tower.
Top pick for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Castle Xenon is a retro-themed, console-style RPG downloadable for Windows. A 30 hour adventure, take part in turn-based battles, solve puzzles, and explore detailed, handcrafted maps in your quest to save the world from destruction.
Siralim 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Second-strongest match for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
Siralim 2 is an old-school monster catching RPG. Summon and customize hundreds of creatures to fight for you as you battle your way through endless dungeons. Find rare treasure and use it to upgrade your castle, empower your creatures, craft powerful artifacts, learn new spells, and much more.
Hammerwatch
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Third-strongest match for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Dark Deity
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Ranked #4 for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Crescent Tower.
Ranked #5 for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!
The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles
WHY THIS
Shares dungeon crawling, skill tree progression, adventure and an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Ranked #6 for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
The Hyper‑Dungeon awaits! Explore an evershifting labyrinth where classic dungeon‑crawling meets exhilarating action. Challenge yourself in turn-based combat with a real‑time, arcade‑inspired twist and befriend an eccentric cast of dungeon dwellers on the quest for the legendary Sacred Groowl!
Siralim 3
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Crescent Tower.
Ranked #7 for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
Siralim 3 is a mechanically deep, monster taming RPG. Summon and customize over 700 different creatures to fight for you as you battle your way through randomly generated dungeons. Find rare treasure and use it to craft new items, empower your creatures, learn new spells, and much more.
Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Ranked #8 for Crescent Tower fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Swords and Sorcery - Underworld is a party-based, first person view role-playing game with turn-based combat and a square grid 3D environment. The art was made by a professional comics illustrator.
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Wizardry 8
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.
SAGA
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Build cities, command troops, and manage resources like in a traditional RTS, and also go on quests, chat with your friends, join guilds, and trade like an MMO. SAGA is an MMORTS with battling similar to the Total War series, mixed with city building from Stronghold.
FINAL FANTASY
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and a nostalgic mood with Crescent Tower.
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Etrian Odyssey HD
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Crescent Tower.
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Saga
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
Help Saga in her quest for revenge. A Viking girl who has lost everything to evil will embark on an epic journey to find answers and put an end to the hordes of enemies ravaging her land.
Dungeon World
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
Dungeon World mixes roguelike and sandbox elements while keeping simple gameplay and retro style. Explore procedural worlds, plan your journey, make a family, modify the lands, get old and reincarnate with more world knowledge.
Wiz vs. Kingdom
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Crescent Tower cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Mouse faces off against Keyboard in this fun, simple versus game! Play as Wizard or Kingdom - send your armies of knights and minions to get past the wizard, or take up the staff, collecting power-ups and summoning fire magic to defend your home!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crescent Tower at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
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?
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
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 ~75% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
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 ~81% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~88% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
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 ~50% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Sally Face - Episode One
WHY THIS
Priced ~63% under Crescent Tower on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Crescent Tower.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Crescent Tower.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Crescent Tower.
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.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
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Frequently asked about Crescent Tower
- Is Crescent Tower verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Crescent Tower is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Crescent Tower cost?
- Crescent Tower is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Crescent Tower?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crescent Tower are Castle Xenon, Siralim 2, Hammerwatch.
- Who developed Crescent Tower?
- Crescent Tower was developed by Curry Croquette and published by AMATA Games, Digital-Touch Co., Ltd..
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