Games like Demon Rising
If Demon Rising is your kind of game, the closest matches are Phantom Break, Cartridge Monsters and Heavy Wake — 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 Demon Rising: Rule as the Demon Lord in a dark fantasy roguelike auto-battler. Recruit AI-driven demons who talk back, build deadly class synergies, equip relics, and survive brutal heroes, bosses, and events.
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Steam players who put hours into Demon Rising 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.
Phantom Break
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Top pick for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demon Rising.
Phantom Break is a third-person escape and tactical ghost-slaying game.
Cartridge Monsters
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Second-strongest match for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Demon Rising.
Cartridge Monsters is a VR Creature Collector. Capture and train over 65 unique monsters and navigate through four expansive dungeons, two in each town. Defeat formidable bosses and thwart the evil Django.
Heavy Wake
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Third-strongest match for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demon Rising.
Explore a cursed island in a short dark-fantasy deckbuilding RPG. Recruit strange survivors, build a party of unlikely allies, and survive tactical card battles as Fyodor searches for a cure for his dying tribe.
DIBARO CryptoHunter Dice Battle Royal
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Ranked #4 for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Demon Rising.
Online battles for up to 6 players. Roll dice, command Fire, Water, Earth and Wind mana, and clash on a hex board where six factions fight at once. Affinity settles every attack, and reordering your mana is deckbuilding. Raise over 60 Hunters across Challenge, Survival and hidden-role Demon & Hero.
NO KING IN HELL
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Ranked #5 for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demon Rising.
A turn-based strategy RPG with elevation-based maps and monster raising. Weaken and seize enemies to control them that same turn. Assign classes, raise, evolve, and fuse monsters to build squads. Manage invasion and defense forces as rival factions compete for control of the continent.
Thousand Ward
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Ranked #6 for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demon Rising.
Thousand Ward is a tactical collector RPG where you build a 3x3 Band of Wardens, master turn-based Hold, Break, and Surge combat, conquer 1,000 levels across 10 realms, collect 200+ Wardens, and climb ranked online battles through strategy, synergy, and smart play.
Dun Dun Crawl
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Ranked #8 for Demon Rising fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Demon Rising.
Dun Dun Crawl is a creature-collector roguelite. Command monsters, battle foes, complete mini-games, make strategic choices, and face powerful dungeon bosses!
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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 Demon Rising.
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 Demon Rising.
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.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Demon Rising.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Demon Rising.
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 Indie and RPG with Demon Rising.
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Tails Noir: Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Demon Rising.
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.
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Frequently asked about Demon Rising
- What games are most similar to Demon Rising?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Demon Rising are Phantom Break, Cartridge Monsters, Heavy Wake.
- Who developed Demon Rising?
- Demon Rising was developed by Demon Castle Games and published by Orphius.
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 Demon Rising.
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