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Games like Broken Cycle

If Broken Cycle is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Fight for Beardlandia, Battlers Of Ekrasys and Corefall: Idle Dungeon RPG — 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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About Broken Cycle: Broken Cycle is a dark-fantasy auto-battler RPG that lets you build a team of up to 5 mercenaries and send them to clear dungeons automatically while you engineer their battle tactics and loot, craft, and enchant their gear.

2027StrategyIndieRPGCasualWindowsby ObenStudios
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Steam players who put hours into Broken Cycle 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.

  1. The Fight for Beardlandia

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    An auto-battler roguelike gacha. Recruit your party, min-max their builds, and stack class synergies, as you drag eight recruits deeper each run. Watch them fall, roll for powerful heroes, upgrade the skill tree, and march a stronger party into the fight for Beardlandia!

    StrategyRPGCasualSteam ↗
  2. Battlers Of Ekrasys

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    An idle auto-battler hero builder all about experimentation. Defeat waves of monsters and bosses to learn their spells! Craft jewels, enhance them with the smithmagic system, and fuse over 90 unique abilities to discover powerful synergies and evolve your build.

    2025StrategyRPG2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Corefall: Idle Dungeon RPG

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Broken Cycle.

    Assemble a party of heroes, descend into a living 3D dungeon, and watch them fight. A deep idle RPG with TONS of ENDLESS Content!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Vault of Power

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    Vault of Power is an autobattler strategy roguelike. Equip powerful skills, strategically position your units, and conquer challenging dungeons.

    2025StrategyRPG11.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Lootbane

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Broken Cycle.

    Lootbane is a minimalistic ARPG of risk and reward where insatiable greed drives every decision. Explore shifting regions, build synergistic warbands, and descend into dangerous dungeons for legendary loot

    ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  6. Wicked Times

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    Wicked Times is an RPG manager/autobattler. Embark on a journey to stop the demon Kugraltha and his minions who occupy the lands. Collect gold. Upgrade your equipment. Find new towns and activities that give you extra experience and gold along the way. Gorgeous photos used throughout.

    2024StrategyAdventureRPG3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. BioKept

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Broken Cycle.

    Conquer dungeons and hoard epic loot in this auto battler adventure! Command 72+ beasts, master strategic combat, and claim your throne in the loot-filled depths. Are you ready to reign supreme?

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Gearbound

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Broken Cycle fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    Your forge is cold and the loan's due at the end of the month. Take the jobs nobody else wants, hammer out the gear, and hand it to four wanderers who fight like whatever you put in their hands.

    2026IndieSimulationRPGSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Broken Cycle.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Broken Cycle.

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  6. There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Broken Cycle.

    A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Broken Cycle.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Broken Cycle.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Broken Cycle

What games are most similar to Broken Cycle?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Broken Cycle are The Fight for Beardlandia, Battlers Of Ekrasys, Corefall: Idle Dungeon RPG.
Who developed Broken Cycle?
Broken Cycle was developed by ObenStudios.

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 Broken Cycle.

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