Games like Ad Iterum
If Ad Iterum is your kind of game, the closest matches are ByteRogue, Nibelung and Absorber: Absorb Adapt Survive — 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 Ad Iterum: Ad Iterum is a turn-based top-down 2D roguelike set in a decaying, ever-shifting world. Flesh is fragile, but you can hack it. Enhance your body, embrace mutations, or form ancient blood pacts. Descend into the depths, scavenge what’s left of humanity, and crawl back...if you can. Kill. Die. Repeat.
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ByteRogue
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Top pick for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ad Iterum.
ByteRogue is a minimalist turn-based puzzle-tactics roguelike where you play as a wizard-thief. Use spells to outsmart security robots, manipulate the environment, and steal as much treasure as you can in each daring heist.
Nibelung
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Second-strongest match for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Ad Iterum.
The old gods are dead. Their debts are not. Nibelung is a turn-based roguelike RPG set in the ashes of Ragnarök. Delve the ever-shifting realms of Yggdrasil, fight with steel and seidr against goblins, cultists, the risen dead and outthink a world that only moves when you do.
Absorber: Absorb Adapt Survive
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ad Iterum.
Absorber is a turn-based tactical roguelike where you fight across a corrupted mainframe's 7×7 grid, absorbing defeated enemies to steal their abilities and build toward the core. Permadeath. 12+ hostile sectors. Every run is different.
Rift Wizard 3
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Ranked #4 for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ad Iterum.
Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.
Monster Lily
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Ranked #5 for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ad Iterum.
A Deeply Tactical ASCII Roguelike with unique and often surprising mechanics. Explore Hanwu Divinity College and uncover its secrets.
One Dice Dungeon Delve
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Ranked #6 for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ad Iterum.
One Die. One Life. Infinite Delving. From a single d6 and a paper prototype at my desk, ODDD is a tight, focused roguelike where every roll matters. Master meaningful class abilities and watch your hero visibly grow with every piece of loot. How deep will you delve?
Approaching Infinity
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Ranked #7 for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ad Iterum.
Approaching Infinity is a turn-based space RPG in the spirit of the sci-fi classics, with endless progression and exploration. Fight tactical battles or use diplomacy. Seek powerful artifacts. Quest, mine, trade, and craft. Level up forever or attempt 10 victories in hardcore or adventure mode.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon
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Ranked #8 for Ad Iterum fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Ad Iterum.
Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a traditional roguelike dungeon crawler that's simple to start but hard to master! Every game is a unique challenge, with six different heroes, randomized levels and enemies, and hundreds of items to collect and use.
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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 Ad Iterum.
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.
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 Ad Iterum.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ad Iterum.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
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 Ad Iterum.
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Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Ad Iterum.
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 and RPG with Ad Iterum.
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 and RPG with Ad Iterum.
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.
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 Ad Iterum.
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 Ad Iterum
- What games are most similar to Ad Iterum?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ad Iterum are ByteRogue, Nibelung, Absorber: Absorb Adapt Survive.
- Who developed Ad Iterum?
- Ad Iterum was developed by Gabriel Maldonado and published by Krapao.
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 Ad Iterum.
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