# Games like One Way Heroics

> The closest matches to One Way Heroics: Mystery Chronicle: One Way Heroics, Dungeons of Dredmor, Tales of Maj'Eyal, Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate, and Quest of Dungeons. 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. [Mystery Chronicle: One Way Heroics](https://imho.run/games/409000/mystery-chronicle-one-way-heroics) — Also Traditional Roguelike and Mystery Dungeon, like One Way Heroics. 229 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/409000/)
2. [Dungeons of Dredmor](https://imho.run/games/98800/dungeons-of-dredmor) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 3,196 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/98800/)
3. [Tales of Maj'Eyal](https://imho.run/games/259680/tales-of-maj-eyal) — Also Traditional Roguelike and Turn-Based, like One Way Heroics. 4,129 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/259680/)
4. [Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate](https://imho.run/games/1178790/shiren-the-wanderer-the-tower-of-fortune-and-the-dice-of-fate) — A frequent pick in One Way Heroics players' libraries, and another RPG. 231 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1178790/)
5. [Quest of Dungeons](https://imho.run/games/270050/quest-of-dungeons) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 319 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/270050/)
6. [Darkest Dungeon®](https://imho.run/games/262060/darkest-dungeon) — Also Turn-Based and Perma Death, like One Way Heroics. 55,844 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/262060/)
7. [Shattered Pixel Dungeon](https://imho.run/games/1769170/shattered-pixel-dungeon) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 784 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1769170/)
8. [Caves of Qud](https://imho.run/games/333640/caves-of-qud) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 10,368 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/333640/)
9. [Dungeon Souls](https://imho.run/games/383230/dungeon-souls) — Also Perma Death and Rogue-lite, like One Way Heroics. 802 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/383230/)
10. [Crown Trick](https://imho.run/games/1000010/crown-trick) — Also Turn-Based and Perma Death, like One Way Heroics. 563 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000010/)
11. [Crowntakers](https://imho.run/games/294370/crowntakers) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 227 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294370/)
12. [Ziggurat](https://imho.run/games/308420/ziggurat) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 1,992 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308420/)
13. [Trials of Fire](https://imho.run/games/1038370/trials-of-fire) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 1,597 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038370/)
14. [Slay the Spire](https://imho.run/games/646570/slay-the-spire) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like One Way Heroics. 75,305 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/646570/)
15. [Tangledeep](https://imho.run/games/628770/tangledeep) — Also Traditional Roguelike and Mystery Dungeon, like One Way Heroics. 639 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628770/)
16. [Star Renegades](https://imho.run/games/651670/star-renegades) — A frequent pick in One Way Heroics players' libraries, and another Action. 1,612 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651670/)
17. [Rogue Legacy](https://imho.run/games/241600/rogue-legacy) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like One Way Heroics. 10,035 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241600/)
18. [Risk of Rain (2013)](https://imho.run/games/248820/risk-of-rain-2013) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 14,874 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/248820/)
19. [Astral Ascent](https://imho.run/games/1280930/astral-ascent) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 1,699 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1280930/)
20. [The Last Spell](https://imho.run/games/1105670/the-last-spell) — Also Turn-Based and Perma Death, like One Way Heroics. 6,473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/)
21. [Desktop Dungeons](https://imho.run/games/226620/desktop-dungeons) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like One Way Heroics. 758 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/226620/)
22. [Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager](https://imho.run/games/978520/legend-of-keepers-career-of-a-dungeon-manager) — Also Turn-Based and Rogue-lite, like One Way Heroics. 1,590 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/978520/)
23. [Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition](https://imho.run/games/317820/guild-of-dungeoneering-ultimate-edition) — Shares procedural generation with One Way Heroics. 1,297 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/317820/)
24. [Hack, Slash, Loot](https://imho.run/games/207430/hack-slash-loot) — Also Traditional Roguelike and Turn-Based, like One Way Heroics. 263 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207430/)

## Machine-readable

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## About One Way Heroics

One Way Heroics is an indie RPG developed by Smoking WOLF and published by PLAYISM, released in 2014 at a price of $3.49 USD. The game functions as a turn-based roguelike dungeon-crawler with procedurally generated content and class-based characterization, featuring indirect online interaction between players. Reviewers highlight its challenging nature and immersive qualities, while players describe the game as having high replay value due to its procedural generation, noting that tactical positioning matters and the class and item system creates meaningful variety between runs. The title received a 94% positive review score from 2434 Steam reviews and is marked as playable on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 266210
- **Developer:** Smoking WOLF
- **Publisher:** PLAYISM
- **Genres:** Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 28, 2014
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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