# Games like Has-Been Heroes

> The closest matches to Has-Been Heroes: For The King, Crowntakers, Overfall, Desktop Dungeons: Rewind, and Crown Trick. 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. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Shares resource management with Has-Been Heroes. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
2. [Crowntakers](https://imho.run/games/294370/crowntakers) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 227 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/294370/)
3. [Overfall](https://imho.run/games/402310/overfall) — A frequent pick in Has-Been Heroes players' libraries, and another RPG. 219 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402310/)
4. [Desktop Dungeons: Rewind](https://imho.run/games/1976950/desktop-dungeons-rewind) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 342 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1976950/)
5. [Crown Trick](https://imho.run/games/1000010/crown-trick) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 563 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1000010/)
6. [Inkbound](https://imho.run/games/1062810/inkbound) — A frequent pick in Has-Been Heroes players' libraries, and another Action. 2,729 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062810/)
7. [The Last Spell](https://imho.run/games/1105670/the-last-spell) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 6,473 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1105670/)
8. [Rogue Waters](https://imho.run/games/1691190/rogue-waters) — Shares resource management with Has-Been Heroes. 474 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1691190/)
9. [Dungeon Drafters](https://imho.run/games/1824580/dungeon-drafters) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 306 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1824580/)
10. [Defend the Rook](https://imho.run/games/1531250/defend-the-rook) — Also Tactical RPG and Tower Defense, like Has-Been Heroes. 93 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1531250/)
11. [Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch](https://imho.run/games/2530490/lost-eidolons-veil-of-the-witch) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 484 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2530490/)
12. [ENDLESS™ Dungeon - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/1485590/endless-dungeon-definitive-edition) — Also Tactical RPG and Tower Defense, like Has-Been Heroes. 2,121 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1485590/)
13. [Star Renegades](https://imho.run/games/651670/star-renegades) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 1,612 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/651670/)
14. [Dungeon Rushers](https://imho.run/games/429620/dungeon-rushers) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 255 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/429620/)
15. [Trials of Fire](https://imho.run/games/1038370/trials-of-fire) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 1,597 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1038370/)
16. [Loop Hero](https://imho.run/games/1282730/loop-hero) — Shares procedural map generation with Has-Been Heroes. 15,907 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1282730/)
17. [Astral Throne](https://imho.run/games/2560500/astral-throne) — Also Tactical RPG and Rogue-lite, like Has-Been Heroes. 250 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2560500/)
18. [Monster Slayers](https://imho.run/games/496620/monster-slayers) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 609 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/496620/)
19. [Hades II](https://imho.run/games/1145350/hades-ii) — Shares resource management with Has-Been Heroes. 62,885 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145350/)
20. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)
21. [Backpack Hero](https://imho.run/games/1970580/backpack-hero) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 4,035 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1970580/)
22. [Roguebook](https://imho.run/games/1076200/roguebook) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 1,911 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1076200/)
23. [Dicey Dungeons](https://imho.run/games/861540/dicey-dungeons) — A frequent pick in Has-Been Heroes players' libraries, and another Indie. 6,133 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/861540/)
24. [WazHack](https://imho.run/games/264160/wazhack) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Has-Been Heroes. 509 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/264160/)

## 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=492290&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=492290&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=492290&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=492290
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/492290
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Has-Been Heroes

Has-Been Heroes is a challenging, lane-based roguelike game of strategy and action, featuring a band of heroes on a quest to escort the King's twin princesses to school!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 492290
- **Developer:** Frozenbyte
- **Publisher:** GameTrust Games
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 27, 2017
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 63
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/492290/has-been-heroes)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=492290&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/492290/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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