Games like Death Not Guaranteed
If Death Not Guaranteed is your kind of game, the closest matches are Hats and Guns, Cave Crusade and Archon Soul — 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.
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Hats and Guns
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Top pick for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Become a cardslinger in this roguelike deckbuilder with tactical elements. Fight, gather weapons and items, face unexpected events and upgrade your cards for hundreds of possibilities. Every run is unique and so are you, the best shot of the Far West looking for your upcoming revenge.
Cave Crusade
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Second-strongest match for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Classic roguelike deckbuilder designed for quick runs. Upgrade your cards, discover powerful artifacts, and master the Wheel of Fortune to maximize your rewards.
Archon Soul
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Third-strongest match for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Death Not Guaranteed.
Archon Soul is a 2D roguelike dice-builder where you create powerful dice using swappable faces, runes, and bodies with unique effects. Draft spells, craft powerful synergies, defeat challenging enemies, and conquer the Archon's palace.
Petty Ungodliness
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Ranked #4 for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
The gods lost their power and took retail jobs. A single-player roguelite deckbuilder where relationships shape your deck and every battle plays out across three tactical lanes. Rebuild your bond with them to reclaim their power.
Dragon Eclipse ARENA
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Ranked #5 for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Dragon Eclipse ARENA is an auto-battler deckbuilder that combines clever 3x3 grid positioning, tactical combat, and powerful synergies. For each run, draft a new starting deck and choose a unique Tamer. Use Blessings to get mighty permanent buffs, evolve Mystlings, and achieve victory!
Against All Skies
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Ranked #6 for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Uncover the true cost of power in this party-based RPG deckbuilder with roguelite storytelling. Navigate treacherous sky islands, build unique decks for a crew of unlikely heroes and breach the storm to deliver revolution to the skies.
Choppy Waters
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Ranked #7 for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Sail through pirate-infested waters in this unconventional roguelike deckbuilder. Collect ingredients, craft your own sushi cards, and feed them to hungry pirates in tactical turn-based encounters. Combine active, passive, and reactive abilities to satisfy unruly customers and maximize profits.
Beards Go Underground
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Ranked #8 for Death Not Guaranteed fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
The Mining Deckbuilder. Blow up the mountains using explosive card combos! Build your deck, prepare your strategy and BOOM! - call gold and gemstones your own.
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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 Death Not Guaranteed.
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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 Death Not Guaranteed.
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.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
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.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
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Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online is a clicker game where progression is replaced with gambling, where the goal is simply to collect the rarest silly linguine cats.
one night, hot springs
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
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...
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Death Not Guaranteed.
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!
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- What games are most similar to Death Not Guaranteed?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Death Not Guaranteed are Hats and Guns, Cave Crusade, Archon Soul.
- Who developed Death Not Guaranteed?
- Death Not Guaranteed was developed by FanTactic Studios.
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