Games like Roundguard
If Roundguard is your kind of game, the closest matches are Peglin, The Pinball Wizard and Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chill, intense and whimsical. 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 Roundguard: Roundguard is a bouncy dungeon crawler with pinball physics, lots of loot, and a randomized castle full of oddballs. Press your luck against hordes of dangerously cute monsters and challenging roguelike elements in this all-round bouncy adventure!
Players who liked Roundguard also play
Steam players who put hours into Roundguard 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.
Peglin
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Top pick for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
The Pinball Wizard
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Roundguard.
In this pinball dungeon crawler, your goal is to dash, hurl, and flip your way to the top of the tower castle. Level up skills, loot treasure, and fight monsters in this cozy single-player game. Explore and discover the key to each room, restore the power of The Eye, and bring peace to the lands.
Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Roundguard.
Third-strongest match for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
Zombie Rollerz is the ultimate mashup of classic pinball, zombie defense and rogue-like! Shoot, slam and smash your way through hordes of zombies and epic boss fights. Select your hero, it’s time to become a pinball wizard!
Blocky Dungeon
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Ranked #4 for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Roundguard.
A weird mix of block-placing puzzle and roguelike, where you build a dungeon and explore it at the same time! Defeat enemies, clear lines and collect loot. Explore the different dungeons, complete quests and try to survive as long as you can!
Ballionaire
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Ranked #5 for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Rack and Slay
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Ranked #6 for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
Dicey Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Roundguard.
Ranked #7 for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Beyond the Long Night
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Roundguard fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
Explore a whimsical underground world whilst being chased by a mysterious corrupting force in this charming twin-stick action roguelike! Befriend loveable characters, fend off enemies with chaotic abilities, and uncover the secrets of this subterranean kingdom caught in a time loop.
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Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Roundguard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Peglin
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Reviewers of Roundguard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
Peggle Extreme
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Roundguard.
Reviewers of Roundguard cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Casual with Roundguard.
Peggle Extreme delivers fast-paced puzzle action that combines elements of pinball and pachinko to create a truly unique game experience. Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun, now exclusively themed with art and sounds from Half-Life: Episode 2, Portal, and Team Fortress 2.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Roundguard at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Roundguard.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Roundguard.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Roundguard.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Roundguard.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Roundguard on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Roundguard.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Our Life: Beginnings & Always
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Roundguard.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Peglin
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
Peglin is a Pachinko Roguelike - Fight enemies by collecting special orbs and popping pegs to deal damage. Acquire special relics that radically change the game and ensure no two runs are the same. Aim carefully to survive in this unique turn-based RPG!
Ballionaire
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
BALLIONAIRE is a fast-paced, kinetic roguelike where strategy meets physics to create outrageous wealth! Find and exploit game-breaking synergies as you theorycraft your way to victory. Welcome to the autobonker genre!
Rack and Slay
WHY THIS
Shares a chill mood with Roundguard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
The roguelike dungeon crawler where you're a billiard ball! Push monster balls into holes or traps in randomly generated levels. Stack up countless game-changing items to create broken builds. Find combos to create your own synergies and customize your playstyle. Rack and Slay!
Dicey Dungeons
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Roundguard.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Roundguard.
Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!
Beyond the Long Night
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Roundguard.
Explore a whimsical underground world whilst being chased by a mysterious corrupting force in this charming twin-stick action roguelike! Befriend loveable characters, fend off enemies with chaotic abilities, and uncover the secrets of this subterranean kingdom caught in a time loop.
Frequently asked about Roundguard
- Is Roundguard verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Roundguard is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Roundguard cost?
- Roundguard is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Roundguard?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Roundguard are Peglin, The Pinball Wizard, Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes.
- Who developed Roundguard?
- Roundguard was developed by Wonderbelly Games.
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