Games like Apprentice of Darkness
If Apprentice of Darkness is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Severed Gods, Crownbreakers and Dead Weight — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Apprentice of Darkness: Play as a dark magician, gather your party of all sorts of evil, unspeakable creatures and spread darkness! A turn-based rogue-like experience with dark humour elements! Sacrifice your enemies to Evil Gods, gain powers and upgrade your Tower of Darkness to spread corruption throughout the continent.
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Steam players who put hours into Apprentice of Darkness 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.
The Severed Gods
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Top pick for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
A fantasy roguelite RPG where heroes reincarnate to stop the mystic dragon Umbra. Master turn-based combat, sever giant bosses, and shape your journey through relics and evolving NPC interactions.
Crownbreakers
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Second-strongest match for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
Tyrants keep the magical city of Cascade in a chokehold. They grow fat by grinding everyone else's soul into profit. ✊ENOUGH! Crash into their districts and build your deck as you push forward. Use your champions and cards to pummel some demonic billionaires in this turn-based card-game brawler.
Dead Weight
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Third-strongest match for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
Face the Ancient Gods! Set the sails of your flying pirate ship and embark on a roguelite adventure in the steampunk world of Dead Weight. Explore floating islands in search of loot. Choose a class and enjoy turn-based tactical combat on tiny battlefields where every step matters.
Warlondor
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Ranked #4 for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
Warlondor blends roguelite progression, flexible hero builds, and timeline-based combat where battles flow in real time and pause for key decisions. Play solo or with up to 5 players in co-op, combine hero abilities, unlock build-defining talents, and adapt to unpredictable events and modifiers
Knight's Errand
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Ranked #5 for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Apprentice of Darkness.
HoMM-like Rogue-Lite for those who don't have the energy for classic turn-based strategies, but crave deep tactics after work. Raise an army of units with unique abilities. Empower them with hero artifacts. Turn the tide of battle with spells. Defeat the armies of other players.
Shrike
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Ranked #6 for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Apprentice of Darkness.
Pickpocket rival birds to build a deck. A turn-based roguelike deckbuilder about a tiny bird's grim migration north through a wretched medieval kingdom. Steal abilities, chart your migratory route, survive.
Cards of the Abyss
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Ranked #7 for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Apprentice of Darkness.
Cards of the Abyss is a roguelike deckbuilder where movement is your only defense. Move on a grid, dodge enemy attacks, trigger countless chain-reactions and unleash overpowered card combos as you dive deeper into the Abyss.
Mystical Tactics
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Ranked #8 for Apprentice of Darkness fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Apprentice of Darkness.
Mystical Tactics is a turn-based tactical-RPG roguelike in which you control a squad of adventurers in a mystical world. Train your heroes in fast-paced tactical battles, equip them with powerful items and lead them to repel the Dark Lord and his legions.
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
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Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
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Sheepy: A Short Adventure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
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.
NGU IDLE
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Apprentice of Darkness.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Apprentice of Darkness.
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.
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Frequently asked about Apprentice of Darkness
- What games are most similar to Apprentice of Darkness?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Apprentice of Darkness are The Severed Gods, Crownbreakers, Dead Weight.
- Who developed Apprentice of Darkness?
- Apprentice of Darkness was developed by Maeldor Games.
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