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===7DRL 2024 entry=== Seven Stone Sentinels 1.0.0 Made by rentonl and Finch Music by Kennedy Kimber-Johnson A turn-based rogue-like where you must face-off with the legendary Seven Sentinels in increasingly challenging rounds of combat. Made with python+pygame. Can you make it to the end? PLAY IN FULL-SCREEN MODE! YOU KNOW YOU WANNA!! Controls: Movement: or (with diagonals )Skills: ( Alternat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Stone Sentinels.

===LoJam x GDS 2025 entry=== BUFFER OVERFLOW 1.0.0 ~~BEST PLAYED IN FULLSCREEN MODE!~~ Made by rentonl Music by Kennedy Kimber-Johnson Testing and design improvement by keekee + Finch Sound Effects by Joyce Lee Have you ever wondered why your computer errors out at seemingly random times? Have you ever thought that there must be a reason for operating system crashes and blue screens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BUFFER OVERFLOW.

===LoJam 2023 Entry and Judge's Choice Winner == cherry pit 1.0.0 Made by rentonl with python + pygame. Music by Kennedy Kimber Johnson A tactical turn-based rogue-like where you must wield the power of nature to survive against waves of demons from the beyond. Theme of LoJam 2023 - "Growth" Movement: Numpad or (with diagonals ) Skills: Selection: Enter/Space/Left ClickPress for in-game menu Lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to cherry pit.

===7DRL 2023 entry=== Yoko City Fire Rush 1.0.2 Made by rentonl and Finch Music by Lucas Belaustegui A turn-based rogue-like where you must descend the floors of a burning office building while attempting to rescue as many civilians as possible. Made with python+pygame. (Download 1.0.1 desktop executable version to see the version which was submitted to the 7DRL challenge) Controls: Mov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yoko City Fire Rush.

=== LoJam x GDS 2024 Entry (8-day game jam) === Worm Wranglers 1.0.0 Made by rentonl, Finch and keekee with python + pygame. Music by Kennedy Kimber Johnson Buckle up and ride the wild sands – it's the Sandworm Rodeo! In this 2d action twin-stick shooter, you will attempt to guide your sand-worm around the arena without crashing him into the walls. Of course it won't be that easy... mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worm Wranglers.

===Made in 7 days for LoJam 2024=== Discus of Polydamas is a turn-based, tactical, strategy game with puzzle and sokoban elements. Our hero must battle through the labyrinths of ancient Greece with the aid of throwing discuses imbued with magical powers. Made by rentonl and Finch. Music by Kennedy Kimber Johnson ~Windows executable coming soon!~ Theme of LoJam 2024 - "Obstacles don't block … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Discus of Polydamas.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

75% User Score Based on 216 reviews

Critic Score 39%Based on 2 reviews

Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zengeon.

Description Prototype for a metroidvania-style game developed using the Odin language (https://odin-lang.org). I'm using a 2D framework developed in the Odin language to create a game for GameDev.TV JAM 2025 (https://itch.io/jam/gamedevtv-jam-2025) and for the 2025 Annual Jam (https://itch.io/jam/2025-jam) This is a 2D platformer inspired by Metro-Vania. Story You are Alice, a young girl who … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in Inner World.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

92% User Score Based on 254 reviews

Well, you're a gang of dumpster-diving trash bandits in a wizard city fighting over magical wizard trash. That's the pitch. (For nerds: it's a roguelike tactical RPG.) I know, pretty great huh? Each level, you defend some dumpsters full of delectable goodies from the RAT CRUE, and if you lose too much trash to them then idk they'll probably use its magical powers to summon a decaying trash god … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trash of the Titans.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

HexDefense is a roguelike tower defense with an emphasis on constant action with little to no downtime. Defend your city by building towers, upgrading them with money from their fallen foes, and equipping them with strange items you find while scouting the world in an attempt to stop the endless assault!Where are they coming from?Once they have found you they do not stop! Scout in the direction th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HexDefense.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Control multiple heroes at once in this dungeon crawling action adventure rpg, a mix of classic 80's Gauntlet-action and quests If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Loot 2.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

49% User Score Based on 277 reviews

Steam Marines is a squad based Roguelike set on a steampunk spaceship. It features tactical play focused on positioning and careful use of resources. Built to keep you on your toes as you progress through the decks of your besieged ship while clearing enemies and trying to reach each level's elevator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steam Marines.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

83% User Score Based on 1,429 reviews

Stoneshard: Prologue is a demo to Stoneshard, an open-world roguelike RPG currently in development.Key features: Familiarize yourself with the basic mechanics of the main game. Learn the backstory of one of Stoneshard's main characters, Verren. Explore the dark catacombs of the abandoned abbey. Try out a variety of skill trees, from two-handed sword and bows to pyromancy and geomancy. S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stoneshard: Prologue.

Train your brain with this casual logic game with 2 modes of play (Normal mode and Billy mode). Try to solve 200 logical problems by moving different geometric shapes (circle, square, triangle ) around the board. Every shape moves around the board in different way. Earn points and buy undo button or skip a level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GeoLogic.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

53% User Score Based on 205 reviews

Dragon Fin Soup seamlessly blends genres to create a fresh experience: half story-driven tactical RPG and half high-stakes roguelike, with a pinch of crass humor and a heaping helping of murder & madness set in a procedurally generated fantasy world.Meet Red Robin - a charming, yet raging alcoholic bounty hunter, who’d rather get into a bar fight than deliver baked goods. Players must take up Robi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Fin Soup.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

76% User Score Based on 168 reviews

Critic Score 62%Based on 10 reviews

Battle creatures, collect loot, master magic, and build your very own Wizard Tower sanctuary in this rogue-like, dungeon-crawling RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Wizards.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

62% User Score Based on 211 reviews

Descend into the world of Fieldrunners, the most anticipated and visually stunning game in tower defense history! Defend and control the field using a diverse selection of upgradeable towers in a limitless adventure, using a wide array of tactics and strategies against countless waves of unique land and air combatants! Hours of entertainment and replayable challenges! Do you have what it takes to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fieldrunners.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

59% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Take all hero’s pieces to the exit of the dungeon, avoiding enemies and traps present on your way. game feature: 60 challenging levels faces carefully designed; 3 hero’s pieces with differents movements; relaxing atmosphere with colorful and bright aspects; With new elements as it progresses through the levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Solver.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music

93% User Score Based on 27 reviews

Classic 4X turn-based strategy game, where you manage a theocratic empire, conquer and convert pagans and enemies by divine power or brute force, cast mighty miracles and enact dogmas. Advance and expand your theocracy into dominant world empire. And if necessary... release the Kraken! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Theocracy.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

87% User Score Based on 112 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Endhall is a byte-sized roguelike. Become an artificial intelligence and combine tactical actions to defeat your enemies and reach the end of the hallway. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endhall.

Description: This game is a bullet-hell survival game all about sacrifice. Use your health wisely to purchase upgrades while conserving your most important stats. Most importantly, reach the goal to escape the demon. Note: Using the exit button on WebGL closes the application, but since it is an html, it will simply look like it is frozen. Detailed Instructions: Note: There is an in-game tutorial … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't make deals with the Devil..

Created for GMTK Jam 2024. The idea was to make an Metroidvania. Sadly, as is usually the case with overscoping, most of the content that makes the game a game couldn't get in. A good chunk of the development time actually went into making the basic mechanics and the level editor, so I made sure to include them in the web version as well (even if without the ability to save your creation). Usage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollow Cheese.

Journey across the perilous Divide between the Spiritual and Physical Realms.  For profit, of course. Did you ever wonder: "What if Uncharted Waters was a dungeon crawler?"  I know I sure did! Average play time (if you get hooked and play all the way to the end): 90 minutes Time to see a representative sampling of the game (I'd suggest: visited another town and then returned, and found at least on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncharted Wanders.

NOTE: The Maze Game will scroll the web browser window.  It is best played in full screen mode(arrows in the bottom right of the game screen to switch to full screen mode).  Everything else should work just fine in full screen mode as well :) This game is simply titled "Breathing Exercises" for now Each game has some basic instructions before entering the game room for that practice and/or game. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breathing Exercises.

This is a tech demo of this game's "engine" and systems. The game's final name is to be revealed. Can you find the unique mechanics the final game will make use of? Everything seen and heard (as well as all code (except the third-party Unity engine's)) is our (The Shaggy39 Studio's) own, do NOT use ANY assets without permission. Controls Move with WASD or Arrow KeysAttack with Z or SpacebarLo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to "Man".

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

89% User Score Based on 143 reviews

Explore and defend your mine against waves of monsters in this innovative roguelike survival game! Collect and manage your resources, discover buildings with unique effects and unleash mighty heroes to hold monsters out of the mine until the sun rises. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hold The Mine.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

81% User Score Based on 905 reviews

The goo used to artificially grow humans has become self-aware and risen up against its creator! Devour humans, grow weapons from your body, fight against everything, and challenge the Despot himself! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime 3k: Demake.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

88% User Score Based on 184 reviews

THYSIASTERY is a turn-based, dungeon crawling roguelike role-playing game rendered in a retro-inspired art style. Play as a group of bearers of the Brand that have been drawn into the vast and enigmatic Labyrinth. Save, ally with, rely on and learn from characters you encounter whilst exploring in hopes of finding a way out. Discover buried forests, underwater cities and other ancient secrets as y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THYSIASTERY.

P.O.W.D.E.R. - Powder On Wild Days Explodes Randomly Play as a delivery elf who must maneuver around obstacles to prevent his package from bursting and deliver it to one of many towns. You can consume the exploded powder to get a buff, but things might get even worse... How long will you resist before giving in to the powder's appeal? Gameplay Whenever one of your powder keg explodes, it is turned… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P.O.W.D.E.R..

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 56 reviews

The prologue will be a small slice of the full game Crystal guardians is a rogue-like tower defense game where you need to defend your base crystal on an expanding procedural generated battlefield. Gain a strategic advantage using the many towers + crystal combinations and unique item combinations stored in those towers. Make use of the expanding battlefield by placing towers on strategic positio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystal Guardians Prologue.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

76% User Score Based on 143 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Action Roguelike FPS. Kill monsters, get cash, plan route, buy weapons, choose perks, destroy level, outrun death, unlock stuff, live again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STILL NOT DEAD.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

64% User Score Based on 305 reviews

In TinyKeep players will embrace the role of a hopeless prisoner held deep in a forgotten dungeon who one day wakes up to find themselves mysteriously released. Their savior is nowhere to be seen, but the cell door is broken and ajar, tempting them with the sweet scent of freedom. With nothing but a flickering lantern and a strange letter left behind by their in-mate, they must venture into the da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TinyKeep.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

52% User Score Based on 100 reviews

The Nightmare Cooperative is a fiendishly difficult turnbased roguelike featuring an array of characters, each with different powers to help you destroy monsters, escape levels, and collect gold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Nightmare Cooperative.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

78% User Score Based on 176 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

Super Dungeon® Tactics is a turn-based strategy game in which players create a guild of Heroes to combat the Dark Consul’s forces throughout Crystalia. As the guild master you choose to take on bounties, answer the pleas of the public, or answer a noble call to adventure. Whether for altruistic reasons, just getting your cut, or a little of both, complete quests, gather loot, attract Heroes, and r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Dungeon Tactics.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

74% User Score Based on 594 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

Lovecraft’s Untold Stories is an action roguelike with RPG elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovecraft's Untold Stories.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

85% User Score Based on 143 reviews

Haque is a glitch fantasy roguelike adventure about cute monsters, low-bit hauntings, and a suspiciously talkative narrator. Choose your character and battle through forests, deserts and dungeons to defeat a mysterious evil. Die often. Try again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haque.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

78% User Score Based on 408 reviews

Home Behind 2 is a Roguelike RPG which takes place in Scaria, a country engulfed in a civil war for 10 years. Lead a patchwork group of revolutionary fighters into the depths of the government's territory as you struggle to overthrow a brutal authoritarian regime! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home Behind 2.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 3,792 reviews

Critic Score 55%Based on 1 reviews

Survive the zombie apocalypse with turn-based combat and permanent death! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Age.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 239 reviews

Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MidBoss.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

93% User Score Based on 1,837 reviews

Die in the Dungeon is a deck-building, turn-based roguelite game where your deck is not made out of cards, but DICE! In Die in the Dungeon, each dice represents a different action, from basic ones like attacking or healing to boosting other dice or copying their abilities. Improve the quality of your dice, combine them and acquire powerful relics to defeat the monsters that dwell in the dungeon! F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die in the Dungeon.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

69% User Score Based on 535 reviews

Cleveland Mark Blakemore's Magnum Opus! The ultimate classic style turn-based roleplaying game in the tradition of Wizardry, Might&Magic, Lands Of Lore and Eye of the Beholder! A game that took over 20 years to produce! As much as 600 hours of play with hand-painted graphics and old skool goodness! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

52% User Score Based on 92 reviews

Dimension Reign is an RPG Rogue-like game where you can build the skills of two-player characters and destroy enemies by the combination of skills and attacks. Destroy the enemy's HP gauge to increase the number of attacks to let the enemies do nothing and defeat the boss waiting at the end of the dungeon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dimension Reign.

Use cards to discover new abilities and explore your own continent in the skies in this Roguelike Deckbuilding RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shuffled Sky.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

85% User Score Based on 496 reviews

The game combines turn-based card games with roguelites and resource management If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Slime.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

91% User Score Based on 45 reviews

FrostBound is a roguelike deck-building tower defense set in an endless winter. Build your base, master 500+ cards, and withstand relentless waves to end the eternal frost. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FrostBound.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

50% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Typing Tales is a pure typing game. It can be played without touching your mouse even once. Put your skills to the test or practice a new language and have fun! fight, navigate and use abilities, all with your keyboard unlock more content through runs ⌨️ navigate the whole game with your keyboard ⌨️ Key Features dynamic difficulty so you can relax or go as hard as you want! roguelik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Typing Tales.

ABOUT THE GAME              Drawing inspiration from a variety of genres both past and present, Regards from the Era is a tribute to where history may have guided us instead. Enjoy modern quality of life features while roaming free in this top-down party-based RPG that hearkens to the past – where players are predominantly left to their own devices, and the assumption is that each individually… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regards from the Era.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere

97% User Score Based on 205 reviews

Jupiter Hell Classic is the demake of a remake of a roguelike unmake of a famous 1993 FPS shooter. Rip and Tear! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jupiter Hell Classic.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

94% User Score Based on 341 reviews

Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue is the proof of concept for Kriegsfront Tactics, an upcoming procedural turn-based mecha squad tactics game for military sim fans where we combine elements from classic tactical strategy RPG games, roguelikes, and lowpoly retro-style visuals. In this prologue chapter, you'll get to experience the game's opening story and roughly the 1st hour of gameplay. Set in alte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability

88% User Score Based on 104 reviews

Check out our latest demo build on itch.io! We hope you enjoy it. The game is still in development, and we’d love for you to join our community. Your support and feedback will help us make the game even better! Join our discord: https://discord.gg/KydUm5QgCr After the catastrophe, the world became devastated, monsters roamed freely, and crops could no longer grow. People had to rely on hunters t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucky Hunter.