Underrated Dungeon Crawler indie games you missed
These are underrated dungeon crawler indie games: titles with strong reviews but not yet the audience they deserve. indielist surfaces 28 dungeon crawler games that each hold at least 80% positive Steam reviews while staying under 5,000 total ratings : the sweet spot where a game has proven itself with real players but hasn't broken out yet. Together they hold 51,194 reviews at an average of 89% positive. They are ranked by review count, so the most-validated picks lead, and each links to a white-box sales estimate you can open and check rather than a black-box number. The most reviewed here is Sol Cesto with 4,813 reviews. Review counts and ratings are from Steam; sales figures are estimates, not official sales data.
Hidden gems
28
Avg positive %
89%
Total reviews
51,194
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Sol Cesto
2026 · Indie
4,813 reviews · 91% positive
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate
2024 · Action
3,924 reviews · 83% positive
- S
SWORN
2025 · Action
3,606 reviews · 80% positive
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Die in the Dungeon
2026 · Indie
3,405 reviews · 92% positive
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HELLCARD
2024 · Adventure
3,347 reviews · 86% positive
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Star of Providence
2017 · Action
3,345 reviews · 97% positive
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Dungeons of Hinterberg
2024 · Action
3,298 reviews · 94% positive
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Our Adventurer Guild
2024 · Indie
3,287 reviews · 95% positive
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Siralim Ultimate
2021 · Indie
2,512 reviews · 93% positive
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Tower of Time
2018 · Indie
2,291 reviews · 83% positive
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Shattered Pixel Dungeon
2022 · Adventure
2,036 reviews · 95% positive
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Brutal Orchestra
2021 · Action
1,870 reviews · 98% positive
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Cryptmaster
2024 · Adventure
1,664 reviews · 93% positive
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Ancient Dungeon
2021 · Action
1,586 reviews · 95% positive
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Fractal Block World
2021 · Action
1,500 reviews · 98% positive
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Metal Bringer
2025 · Action
1,093 reviews · 88% positive
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Path of Exile
2013 · Action
1,027 reviews · 89% positive
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Rift Wizard
2021 · Indie
1,004 reviews · 92% positive
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The Doors of Trithius
2021 · Indie
945 reviews · 94% positive
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Ghostlore
2023 · Action
690 reviews · 81% positive
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Hellslave
2022 · Adventure
679 reviews · 85% positive
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Into the Necrovale
2024 · Action
630 reviews · 85% positive
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Dungeons of Aether
2023 · Indie
607 reviews · 83% positive
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Savara
2025 · Action
551 reviews · 88% positive
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Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
2023 · Indie
516 reviews · 85% positive
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Ancient Kingdoms
2025 · Indie
442 reviews · 86% positive
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Magical Girl Konoha
2025 · Adventure
345 reviews · 85% positive
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Spiral Knights
2011 · Action
181 reviews · 84% positive
Frequently asked questions
- What are some underrated dungeon crawler indie games?
- indielist lists 28 underrated dungeon crawler indie games, each with 80%+ Steam reviews but under 5,000 ratings, led by Sol Cesto (4,813 reviews).
- How are these "hidden gem" dungeon crawler games chosen?
- By a data filter, not opinion: a game qualifies if it holds at least 80% positive Steam reviews and has between 50 and 5,000 total ratings, enough to be validated by players but not yet mainstream. The list updates as the catalog grows.