# Games like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower

> The closest matches to Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower: Darkest Dungeon®, BATTLETECH, Bionic Dues, The Surge, and Vaporum: Lockdown. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Darkest Dungeon®](https://imho.run/games/262060/darkest-dungeon) — Also Turn-Based and Dungeon Crawler, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 55,844 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/)
2. [BATTLETECH](https://imho.run/games/637090/battletech) — Also Mechs and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 18,004 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/637090/)
3. [Bionic Dues](https://imho.run/games/238910/bionic-dues) — A frequent pick in Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower players' libraries, and another RPG. 244 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238910/)
4. [The Surge](https://imho.run/games/378540/the-surge) — Also Mechs and Robots, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 4,366 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/378540/)
5. [Vaporum: Lockdown](https://imho.run/games/1161880/vaporum-lockdown) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Dungeon Crawler, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 164 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1161880/)
6. [Ghostrunner](https://imho.run/games/1139900/ghostrunner) — Also Futuristic, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 19,213 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139900/)
7. [Chained Echoes](https://imho.run/games/1229240/chained-echoes) — Also Mechs and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 4,511 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229240/)
8. [Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Souls](https://imho.run/games/948640/wizardry-labyrinth-of-lost-souls) — Shares save anywhere with Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 283 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/948640/)
9. [Crown Trick](https://imho.run/games/1000010/crown-trick) — Also Turn-Based and Dungeon Crawler, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 563 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000010/)
10. [Operencia: The Stolen Sun](https://imho.run/games/985950/operencia-the-stolen-sun) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 304 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/)
11. [Legend of Grimrock](https://imho.run/games/207170/legend-of-grimrock) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Dungeon Crawler, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 3,288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207170/)
12. [The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/1091980/the-bard-s-tale-iv-director-s-cut) — Also Turn-Based and Dungeon Crawler, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 471 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1091980/)
13. [Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/408400/swords-and-sorcery-underworld-definitive-edition) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 77 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/408400/)
14. [Elminage Gothic](https://imho.run/games/291960/elminage-gothic) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 131 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291960/)
15. [THYSIASTERY](https://imho.run/games/3140180/thysiastery) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 113 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3140180/)
16. [StarCrawlers](https://imho.run/games/318970/starcrawlers) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 658 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/318970/)
17. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — A frequent pick in Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower players' libraries, and another Strategy. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
18. [Caves of Qud](https://imho.run/games/333640/caves-of-qud) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 10,368 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/333640/)
19. [Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus](https://imho.run/games/673880/warhammer-40-000-mechanicus) — Also Turn-Based and Robots, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 7,870 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/673880/)
20. [Jupiter Hell](https://imho.run/games/811320/jupiter-hell) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 1,502 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/811320/)
21. [Avernum: Escape From the Pit](https://imho.run/games/208400/avernum-escape-from-the-pit) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 943 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208400/)
22. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Mechs and Turn-Based, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)
23. [Star Renegades](https://imho.run/games/651670/star-renegades) — A frequent pick in Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower players' libraries, and another Action. 1,612 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651670/)
24. [Dead in Antares](https://imho.run/games/2511800/dead-in-antares) — Also Futuristic, like Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower. 116 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2511800/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1217070&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1217070&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1217070&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1217070
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1217070
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Der Geisterturm / The Ghost Tower

Der Geisterturm is a futuristic turn-based dungeon crawler with survival horror elements where you fight your way to the top floor of a mysterious tower while piloting your own Robotic Combat Suit. Will you reach it alive or die trying?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1217070
- **Developer:** Graverobber Foundation
- **Publisher:** Graverobber Foundation
- **Genres:** Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jan 23, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1217070/der-geisterturm-the-ghost-tower)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1217070&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1217070/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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