Games like Hero's Descent
If Hero's Descent is your kind of game, the closest matches are Torgar's Quest, Overture and Vampire Survivors — 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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Torgar's Quest
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Top pick for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Travel into the Deepgold Mine to hunt for shards of the Mastery Crystal in this roguelike dungeon crawl, following the adventures of Torgar Splitbeard.
Overture
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Second-strongest match for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Overture is an action-adventure roguelike which draws heavy inspiration from hits such as Diablo, Realm of The Mad God, Zelda, and The Binding of Isaac. Explore vast randomly generated dungeons and slay hordes of cunning enemies!
Vampire Survivors
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Third-strongest match for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Halls of Torment
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Ranked #4 for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Crush the Industry
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Ranked #5 for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.
Boneraiser Minions
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Ranked #6 for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Pathway
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Ranked #7 for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Into the Breach
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Ranked #8 for Hero's Descent fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
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Vampire Survivors
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Halls of Torment
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Slay hordes of terrifying monsters in this horde survival roguelite. Descend into the Halls of Torment where the Lords of the underworld await you. Treasures, magical trinkets, and a growing cast of heroes will grant you the power to vanquish these horrors from beyond. How long can you survive?
Crush the Industry
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Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this retro roguelike deckbuilder! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a unique twist and deep replayability.
Boneraiser Minions
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and RPG with Hero's Descent.
Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!
Into the Breach
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Hero's Descent.
Control powerful mechs from the future to defeat an alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly generated challenge in this turn-based strategy game.
Frequently asked about Hero's Descent
- Is Hero's Descent free to play?
- Yes — Hero's Descent is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Hero's Descent?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Hero's Descent are Torgar's Quest, Overture, Vampire Survivors.
- Who developed Hero's Descent?
- Hero's Descent was developed by Dan Marchand.
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