# Games like Sudoku RPG

> The closest matches to Sudoku RPG: CiniCross, Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡, Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, Charming Hearts, and Checkout: Cashier Simulator. 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. [CiniCross](https://imho.run/games/3933120/cinicross) — Shares randomized puzzles and time pressure with Sudoku RPG. 308 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3933120/)
2. [Sudoku Zenkai / 数独全卡](https://imho.run/games/809850/sudoku-zenkai) — Same contemplative mood as Sudoku RPG. 82 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/809850/)
3. [Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey](https://imho.run/games/2701720/wagotabi-a-japanese-journey) — Also Conversation, like Sudoku RPG. 625 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2701720/)
4. [Charming Hearts](https://imho.run/games/2817140/charming-hearts) — Also Conversation and Romance, like Sudoku RPG. 84 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2817140/)
5. [Checkout: Cashier Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2969140/checkout-cashier-simulator) — Also Conversation and Time Management, like Sudoku RPG. 153 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2969140/)
6. [Arcadia Fallen](https://imho.run/games/1174640/arcadia-fallen) — Also Romance, like Sudoku RPG. 364 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1174640/)
7. [Runestone Keeper](https://imho.run/games/339400/runestone-keeper) — Same intense mood as Sudoku RPG. 116 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339400/)
8. [BroomSweeper](https://imho.run/games/3473250/broomsweeper) — Same lighthearted mood as Sudoku RPG. 158 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473250/)
9. [Sudoku Universe / 数独宇宙](https://imho.run/games/733070/sudoku-universe) — A frequent pick in Sudoku RPG players' libraries, and another Strategy. 491 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/733070/)
10. [Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure](https://imho.run/games/2596420/arranger-a-role-puzzling-adventure) — A frequent pick in Sudoku RPG players' libraries, and another RPG. 230 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2596420/)
11. [Tower of Waifus](https://imho.run/games/1502230/tower-of-waifus) — Also Romance, like Sudoku RPG. 67 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1502230/)
12. [Hero's Quest](https://imho.run/games/1641240/hero-s-quest) — Same contemplative mood as Sudoku RPG. 95 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1641240/)
13. [Identifile: Desktop Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/3054210/identifile-desktop-dungeon) — Shares combo system with Sudoku RPG. 87 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3054210/)
14. [Crypt of the NecroDancer](https://imho.run/games/247080/crypt-of-the-necrodancer) — Same intense mood as Sudoku RPG. 12,463 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247080/)
15. [PictoQuest](https://imho.run/games/1014040/pictoquest) — Shares time pressure with Sudoku RPG. 243 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1014040/)
16. [Assault Android Cactus+](https://imho.run/games/250110/assault-android-cactus) — A frequent pick in Sudoku RPG players' libraries, and another Action. 982 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250110/)
17. [King of Retail 2](https://imho.run/games/2425150/king-of-retail-2) — Also Time Management, like Sudoku RPG. 92 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2425150/)
18. [YEAH! YOU WANT "THOSE GAMES," RIGHT? SO HERE YOU GO! NOW, LET'S SEE YOU CLEAR THEM!](https://imho.run/games/2348100/yeah-you-want-those-games-right-so-here-you-go-now-let-s-see-you-clear-them) — A frequent pick in Sudoku RPG players' libraries, and another Casual. 834 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2348100/)
19. [Demon Lord: Just a Block](https://imho.run/games/3720420/demon-lord-just-a-block) — Same lighthearted mood as Sudoku RPG. 1,955 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3720420/)
20. [Punch Club](https://imho.run/games/394310/punch-club) — Also Time Management, like Sudoku RPG. 3,538 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/394310/)
21. [Into The Grid](https://imho.run/games/2576200/into-the-grid) — Shares combo system with Sudoku RPG. 96 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2576200/)
22. [The Metronomicon: Slay The Dance Floor](https://imho.run/games/416790/the-metronomicon-slay-the-dance-floor) — Same intense mood as Sudoku RPG. 218 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416790/)
23. [Awaria](https://imho.run/games/3274300/awaria) — Also Time Management and Romance, like Sudoku RPG. 8,528 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3274300/)
24. [Downwell](https://imho.run/games/360740/downwell) — Shares combo system with Sudoku RPG. 5,174 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360740/)

## 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=1474200&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1474200&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1474200&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1474200
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1474200
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Sudoku RPG

Sudoku RPG is a new style of game that combines Sudoku Puzzle and RPG genres. The only thing that can help a miner who has been named a hero by God's mistake is your excellent brain and concentration.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1474200
- **Developer:** RainbowStudio
- **Publisher:** RainbowStudio
- **Genres:** Indie, RPG, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Feb 10, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1474200/sudoku-rpg)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1474200&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1474200/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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