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Games like Curse of the Chronomancer

If Curse of the Chronomancer is your kind of game, the closest matches are Animal Rogues, Wartheon and Dash Bang Rift LLC — 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 Curse of the Chronomancer: Race against the clock in this top down action roguelike. Sacrifice time off of your hourglass to purchase upgrades that will either save you time in the long run, or ultimately lead to your destruction.

ActionRPGWindows · macOS · Linuxby Jeff Le Game
Curse of the Chronomancer — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Curse of the Chronomancer 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. Animal Rogues

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Animal Rogues is a dark rogue-lite dungeon crawler bullet-hell with rpg elements. You play as an animal who fights against one possessed beast after another! Discover unique interactable objects such as slot machines, dices.. Collect magical items and level up to become more and more powerful!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Wartheon

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Wartheon is a fast-paced 2D roguelike adventure set in a world on the brink of elemental collapse. Take control of one of four unique champions to match your taste. Customize your build, master your skills, and adapt to ever-changing layouts and enemy patterns.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure3.19 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dash Bang Rift LLC

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Take over your grandma's company Dash Bang Rift LLC in this high-stakes action roguelite/roguelike where you out-math the apocalypse. Experiment with volatile Rift Mod stacks to transform standard weapons into god-tier destruction before the rift overwhelms you. Finish your shift—or die trying.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  4. NeuroSquad - Slay the Horde

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Invent your own weapons in this sci-fi Roguelike shooter! Combine any weapon with any upgrade to customize your arsenal. Form a squad of holographic soldiers, redesign their guns too, and slay hordes of cybernetic enemies!

    ActionIndieRPGSteam ↗
  5. WATERPUNK

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    A roguelite action game inspired by the legendary Enter the Gungeon and Nuclear Throne, set in a post-apocalyptic aquatic world. Shape your strategy by choosing which abilities shine by day and which awaken at night.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Hyper Sentinel Fusion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Pilot an agile starfighter to tear down alien megastructures under fire, then pull off a high-stakes heist from within before everything explodes. When you die time rewinds, sending you back to Moonbase Alpha - your hub for reinvention. Spend your bounty on epic upgrades, ready for the next run.

    ActionIndieSteam ↗
  7. Talas

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Shoot your way across deep space. Shred through waves of enemies, unravel the secrets hiding beneath the surface, and explore the endless synergies in this retro-inspired action roguelike.

    2026ActionSteam ↗
  8. Gunblade Ranger

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Curse of the Chronomancer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    An action shooting Roguelite focused on relentless attacks and brutal executions. Fight through the wasteland, execute enemies to restore ammo, collect weapons and mutations, and create your own killing build. Local 2 player co-op supported.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    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. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    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 ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeSteam ↗
  7. Disfigure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    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!

    2023ActionIndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Curse of the Chronomancer.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about Curse of the Chronomancer

What games are most similar to Curse of the Chronomancer?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Curse of the Chronomancer are Animal Rogues, Wartheon, Dash Bang Rift LLC.
Who developed Curse of the Chronomancer?
Curse of the Chronomancer was developed by Jeff Le Game.

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 Curse of the Chronomancer.

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