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Back in the Caves
Arcade canceled
Platform action game belonging to the genre of roguelike. As a heroic caveman, we travel through procedurally generated labyrinths of caves, eliminating enemies lurking in the darkness, ready to put an end to the human race.
Ring Runner: Flight of the Sages
Arcade 09 July 2013
Arcade shooter with cRPG elements, created by independent development studio Triple.B.Titles. The action takes place in space. The player plays the role of a hero who, after implanting a mysterious brain implant and the associated amnesia, tries to discover the truth about his origin and destiny. The game offers several variants of fun, including a multiplayer mode with options of competition or cooperation.
Flame Over
Arcade 10 March 2015
An arcade game with roguelike elements, developed by Laughing Jackal. You play as Blaze Carruthers, a fireman from London, whose task is to take care of the fire in a skyscraper. To achieve that, he has to go up sixteen floors and eliminate the threat with a fire extinguisher and a fire-axe. The levels are randomly generated, which makes every gameplay a unique experience.
Not the Robots
Arcade 12 December 2013
Arcade sneakdown with elements of logical games and roguelike. We move with anonymous robot inside the office building, where in randomly generated rooms we have to eat elements of equipment. The hook is that the office building is filled with armed patrol robots and various traps, and the furniture we absorb is at the same time the best protection against the sight of guards and deadly laser rays.
Our Darker Purpose
Action 29 January 2014
Our Darker Purpose is an action game in which we play the role of a young girl named Cordy, a pupil of a gloomy orphanage. In our opinion it is to get to the top floor of the building, to the administrator's room, on the way fighting monsters. The gameplay resembles the one known from The Binding of Isaac - it is dynamic and demanding.
Brigador
Action 02 June 2016
A dynamic action game featuring roguelike elements. It was developed by Stellar Jockeys - an independent American team. Brigador is set on the distant planet Novo Solo in an unspecified time period of the future. After the death of the Supreme Leader, Solo Nobre - the capital city, has become the arena where four rival factions fight one another. The player's task is to liberate Solo Nobre during one night, regardless of losses suffered and the amount of damage caused.
Etrian Mystery Dungeon
RPG 05 March 2015
Etrian Mystery Dungeon is a spin-off of the popular jRPG series Etrian Odyssey from the Spike Chunsoft studio, a Nintendo handheld video game series. The plot plays a secondary role in Etrian Mystery Dungeon. We play as a group of adventurers who arrive in Aslarga, a town located near the titular labyrinth. The game uses the same formula and gameplay mechanics as other installments of the series.
Seaworthy
Strategy canceled
Seaworthy is a roguelike game in which the player takes control of a pirate ship. By managing the crew and deciding on the direction of the journey, he travels another sea miles on his way to fame and wealth. The title offers procedurally generated levels, so that each expedition is different and provides new experiences.
Auro: A Monster-Bumping Adventure
RPG 22 September 2014
An unconventional member of the roguelike genre, combining RPG elements with solutions typical for arcade and logic games. In the game we travel through randomly generated dungeons and fight in an unusual way, divided into rounds on hexagonal boards.
Legacy Quest
RPG 10 March 2016
A roguelike action RPG developed by Socialspiel Entertainment together with the established Nexon company. In Legacy Quest, we lead a team of brave warriors who explore a typical fantasy land full of dungeons and with a myriad of enemies to defeat. The game is played from an isometric view, and the gameplay resembles a typical hack ‘n’ slash production, focusing on elimination of hordes of enemies with the use of purely arcade combat model.
Killers and Thieves
Strategy 23 May 2017
An arcade strategy game with RPG elements created by Candle & Key, a group of enthusiasts led by Alex Thomas. The title gives us an opportunity to lead a medieval thieves and assassins guild. Our responsibilities include recruiting amateur troublemakers, and educating them to become experts of assassination and thievery. Every member of the guild has his individual statistics and abilities which are improved with every successful heist.
EarthNight
Arcade 19 September 2019
A two-dimensional arcade game with elements of roguelike, belonging to the genre of so-called endless runners. The action takes place in the future, in which huge dragons attacked the Earth, forcing people to flee into space. Two heroes: A 14-year-old and unemployed photographer, decides to return to the native planet to deal with the mighty reptiles.
Forced Showdown
RPG 29 March 2016
A sequel to an independent action RPG released in 2013. The original game was popular for emphasizing its co-op mode. FORCED: Eternal Arenas was developed by the Danish studio betaDwarf Entertainment. The story is set in an inter-dimensional fantasy world, and focuses on the deadly The Rush competitions, where survival is each contestant's exclusive goal. To begin, the player has to choose one from several different character classes available - each has their own different skills.
The Curious Expedition
RPG 02 September 2016
A roguelike game set in the 19th century. The Curious Expedition combines elements of adventure, strategy, and action role-playing games. We assume the role of the head of a scientific expedition that searches for legendary places such as Atlantis or El Dorado. Our party can consist of such famous 19th-century scientists as Karol Darwin, Nikola Tesla, or Marie Curie. Each of them works for their own reputation and uses a unique weapon.
Shattered Planet
RPG 03 July 2014
Rogue-like RPG production set in the realities of science fiction. In the game we play the role of a clone, who is sent on a mission to find a cure for a mysterious disease that threatens humanity. The game focuses on exploration and survival aspects.
Proven Lands
RPG canceled
A mix of several genres: survival sandbox, action RPG, and roguelike. Proven Lands was developed by a few independent developers known as thesetales. The player assumes control of a crew member whose spaceship had crashed on an uncharted planet. Separated from the rest of the crew, the hero has to survive on his own by gathering resources and supplies, hunting wild animals, crafting tools and building shelter.
Realm of the Mad God
Action 20 June 2011
Realm of the Mad God is a dynamic action game with RPG elements. Players take on the role of daredevils who challenged the title Crazy God, Oryx. The game was designed in old-school 8-bit aesthetics, and its characteristic feature is the permanent death of the heroes led by the players - after the failure of the game you have to start again.
Desktop Dungeons
Strategy 07 November 2013
Desktop Dungeons is a combination of economic strategy, logical game and tactical cRPG in a "roguelike" style. The action takes place in the reality of fantasy, and the player plays the role of the ruler of a small kingdom. In order for them to flourish, the king must send heroes to randomly generated undergrounds, where treasures, monsters and.... death. The title was produced by QCF Design studio.
Wayward Souls
RPG 24 April 2014
Retroguelike RPG action, in which we play the characters traversing randomly generated underground. We can choose from 6 heroes with different skills and a slightly different fighting style. According to the rules of the species, the death of a character is definitive and means the loss of all equipment carried. The title is characterized by a high degree of difficulty, and success in the game depends primarily on the skills of the players themselves.
Hoplite
Strategy 20 December 2013
Turn-based strategy game in which we play the spartate of the travelling underground in search of the Golden Fleece. While playing, we have to be clever, because every time we move, the opponents do the same.
Sproggiwood
RPG 24 October 2014
Sproggiwood is a roguelike with a turn-based combat system. The action takes place in the land of fantasy modelled on Finnish mythology. While having fun, we divide the time between exploring a randomly generated world, fighting monsters and expanding the village.
Pokemon Super Mystery Dungeon
RPG 17 September 2015
Sixth entry in spin-off series of the Pokemon franchise, developed by Japanese studio Spike Chunsoft. Players assume the role of youngster who has been changed into a titular pocket monster and brought to the world inhabited by those creatures. Protagonist must explore the land and lift a mysterious curse that changes living beings to stone.
Delver
RPG 21 April 2012
First person dungeon crawler in the convention of RPG action roguelike game, maintained in old-school aesthetics. The game is about traversing dungeons, killing monsters and developing the character we lead.
Don't Starve: Pocket Edition
Action 09 July 2015
A mobile edition of the survival adventure game created by Klei Entertainment. The action of Don’t Starve: Pocket Edition takes place in a randomly generated wilderness, where the protagonist, a scientist named Wilson, was teleported by a deceitful demon. The hero has to use his knowledge and skills to survive in a hostile environment full of wild beasts, and find a way to go back home.