Games like Dungeons & Pokemon: A Nuzlocke challenge inspired by TTRPGs

Ruleset by Dyketacular All art by Ken Sugimori, from Bulbapedia archive ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ DUNGEONS & DRAGON TYPES, a book of 2 challenge rulesets that add TTRPG flair to creature collecting games like Pokémon, will be available as a FREE PDF at dyketacular.itch.io on Tues 10/25/22! It will include updated versions of rulesets outlined in Rocket Lairs & Dr…

Ruleset by Dyketacular All art by Kevin Budnik Hail and well met, trainers of the world! Before you lies a special challenge. Using Nuzlocke runs as a base, Dungeons & Dragon Types adds new dimensions by assigning your creatures classes, giving them traits, incorporating death saves, and encouraging role play to make creatures feel like adventurers from tabletop roleplaying games (TTRPGs). This pr…

Collect, train, and battle over 120 creatures in this monster-taming adventure!

Mython Island is a monster catching RPG with rogue-like elements! Choose creatures known as Mython to add to your party, choose your path forward, fight strong enemies, and grow together to uncover the truth of Mython Island!

"Siralim 2 is a single-player, fantasy turn-based strategy game with a good plot and compelling mechanics. Battle through randomly generated dungeons with over 600 unique, customizable creatures, using rare treasure to upgrade your castle and empower your troops. The game features a breeding system and endless content, but be prepared for heavy grinding."

"Dawnsbury Days" is a 2D turn-based tactics game with CRPG elements, based on the rules of PF2E. As the Dawnsbury Four, you'll battle monsters, make friends, and level up on a quest to save your home town. With multiple playthroughs and free encounter mode, there's plenty of replayability in this 4-hour adventure. The complex OGL-based rule system adds depth to gameplay.

"Gyromancer" is a Puzzle RPG, combining elements of bejeweled twist with traditional RPG gameplay. As the deadly mage Rivel, you'll explore Aldemona Wood, battling enemies and commanding unique beasts to fight at your side. The game features a variety of objectives, awards, and grinding opportunities, resulting in a challenging and engaging experience.

Siralim is a single-player fantasy RPG with light roguelike elements, featuring 300+ customizable creatures, strategic battles, and randomly generated dungeons and quests. The game offers good graphics, music, and crafting, but its plot is less engaging. Beware: grinding is a significant aspect of gameplay. For the latest Siralim experience, check out Siralim Ultimate.

"Siralim 3" is a monster-taming RPG where you collect and breed over 700 creatures to fight for you in randomly generated dungeons. As the king or queen of Nex, your mission is to defeat the tyrannical King of Siralim and restore peace to Rodia. The game offers infinite playability with no level cap, and features crafting of artifacts and spell gems to equip your creatures.

In "Vambrace: Cold Soul," survive in the frost-covered city of Icenaire, cursed by the King of Shades with deadly Wraiths as its inhabitants. Fight against this supernatural power while taking refuge underground, leading a campaign to save the city's remnants. This game is a tribute to gothic fantasy classics like Castlevania and The Elder Scrolls, offering a challenging roguelite experience with a deep narrative.