What games are like Darkest Dungeon®?

indielist matches 12 indie games to Darkest Dungeon® by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Iratus: Lord of the Dead (7,181 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.

How are "games like Darkest Dungeon®" chosen?

By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Darkest Dungeon®, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.

Games like Darkest Dungeon®

Looking for games like Darkest Dungeon®? indielist surfaces 12 similar indie games by shared genre and Steam tags, ranked by review count. Darkest Dungeon® is a indie game from 2016; the closest matches share its tags and audience. The top match by reviews is Iratus: Lord of the Dead with 7,181 Steam reviews. Each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can audit. Matches are computed from tracked Steam data, not editorial opinion.

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Iratus: Lord of the Dead

2020 · Indie

7,181 reviews · 86% positive

RPGStrategyIndie

Same: shares RPG and Strategy. Different: leans more into villain protagonist.
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Othercide

2020 · Indie

4,474 reviews · 82% positive

StrategyIndieTurn-Based Combat

Same: shares Strategy and Indie. Different: leans more into turn-based tactics.
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Darkest Dungeon® II

2023 · Indie

23,844 reviews · 75% positive

Dungeon CrawlerRogue-liteDark Fantasy

Same: shares Dungeon Crawler and Rogue-lite. Different: leans more into turn-based tactics.
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Slay the Spire

2019 · Indie

191,572 reviews · 97% positive

Rogue-likeTurn-BasedStrategy

Same: shares Rogue-like and Turn-Based. Different: leans more into roguelike deckbuilder.
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Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation

2018 · Indie

55,747 reviews · 94% positive

DifficultHorrorSingleplayer

Same: shares Difficult and Horror. Different: leans more into management.
S

Sol Cesto

2026 · Indie

4,813 reviews · 91% positive

Dungeon CrawlerRogue-likeAtmospheric

Same: shares Dungeon Crawler and Rogue-like. Different: leans more into early access.
S

Stoneshard

2020 · Adventure

35,059 reviews · 75% positive

RPGRogue-likeStrategy

Same: shares RPG and Rogue-like. Different: leans more into pixel graphics.
P

Peglin

2024 · Casual

17,554 reviews · 84% positive

Rogue-liteRogue-likeTurn-Based

Same: shares Rogue-lite and Rogue-like. Different: leans more into deckbuilding.
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The Last Spell

2023 · Action

13,520 reviews · 91% positive

StrategySingleplayerRPG

Same: shares Strategy and Singleplayer. Different: leans more into turn-based strategy.
A

Across the Obelisk

2022 · Adventure

10,633 reviews · 81% positive

Rogue-likeStrategy2D

Same: shares Rogue-like and Strategy. Different: leans more into roguelike deckbuilder.
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Library Of Ruina

2021 · Indie

39,500 reviews · 94% positive

StrategyDifficultTurn-Based Combat

Same: shares Strategy and Difficult. Different: leans more into story rich.
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WORLD OF HORROR

2023 · Indie

8,946 reviews · 90% positive

HorrorLovecraftianRogue-lite

Same: shares Horror and Lovecraftian. Different: leans more into pixel graphics.

Frequently asked questions

What games are like Darkest Dungeon®?: indielist matches 12 indie games to Darkest Dungeon® by shared genre and Steam tags, led by Iratus: Lord of the Dead (7,181 reviews). The list is ranked by review count.
How are "games like Darkest Dungeon®" chosen?: By overlap of Steam tags and primary genre with Darkest Dungeon®, weighted by review count as a popularity signal. It is computed from tracked data, not hand-picked, and updates as the catalog grows.