Games like Crim Ludus
If Crim Ludus is your kind of game, the closest matches are Darkness Maze Cube - Hardcore Puzzle Game, Iron Resolution and Riftborn — 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 Crim Ludus: Crim Ludus is a grim-dark PvPvE arena game where enslaved mages are forced to battle beneath a world ruled by demons. Fight in deadly arena matches that combine realtime grid-based movement, strategic spellcasting, and relentless monster hordes in a brutal test of positioning and survival.
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Darkness Maze Cube - Hardcore Puzzle Game
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Top pick for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Crim Ludus.
Darkness Maze Cube - A new perspective for traditional maze games. In a mood of suspense and apprehension prepare for many surprises in increasingly difficult mazes, where death is just around the corner, all in Brutal HardCore style without tutorials and tips.
Iron Resolution
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Second-strongest match for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Command a mercenary company in a brutal tactical RPG where death is permanent, morale breaks, and injuries leave a lasting scar. Master multiple classes + varying terrain across 10 campaign levels, 100+ Rogue mode, or duel with friends in PvP. The Ironlands need a leader. Will you answer the call?
Riftborn
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Third-strongest match for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Riftborn is a multiplayer first-person slasher inspired by the iconic style of 90s games. Choose your side — Humans, Undead, or Monsters —and engage in intense arena battles. Discover a wide range of weapons and characters, each with their own unique abilities.
Dawnreach: Veil of the Breach
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Ranked #4 for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Thrilling battles in a dark fantasy world. Endless loot: collect, upgrade, and optimize your equipment. Character progression through experience and powerful items. Dangerous areas filled with enemies, traps, and secrets. One epic goal: Conquer the Breach.
Legacy Of The Pact
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Ranked #5 for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Journey through the fantastical world destroying hordes of evil creatures and survive! Legacy Of The Pact is and action packed action survival game with some RPG and Rogue Like elements
God Shot
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Ranked #6 for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Crim Ludus.
God Shot is a collection of violent party games, one lethal rule that failure is fatal. Get your friends together and risk it all to show your life is the only one that matters. Don't expect to survive.
Ninja Vs. Zombies 3
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Ranked #7 for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Crim Ludus.
Fight Zombies, Monsters and a Nightmare with your Skills and Upgrades, use your Sword correctly and escape with Smoke Bombs, blast your way or smash Undead side by side with your Ninja Elite like never before. Action-packed meets Survival RogueElite Ninja Game.
Sleight of Hand: Dynasty
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Ranked #8 for Crim Ludus fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Crim Ludus.
A realm torn by war. Muster an army and combat your enemies on the battlefield in this epic card game. Play your hand right and claim your spoils of war.
Free alternatives
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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 Crim Ludus.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crim Ludus.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crim Ludus.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crim Ludus.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Tails Noir: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Crim Ludus.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Crim Ludus.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
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Frequently asked about Crim Ludus
- Does Crim Ludus have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Crim Ludus supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
- What games are most similar to Crim Ludus?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crim Ludus are Darkness Maze Cube - Hardcore Puzzle Game, Iron Resolution, Riftborn.
- Who developed Crim Ludus?
- Crim Ludus was developed by Hawk Vision Games LLC.
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