Games Like NetHack for the browserSimilar Role-playing Games & Roguelike Games like NetHack

NetHack is not available as a web app but there are some alternatives that runs in the browser with similar functionality. The best Online alternative is MUME, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to NetHack and eight of them are available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Online alternatives to NetHack are Desktop Dungeons, Ananias Roguelike, MudGate and Asterogue.

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  1. MUME icon
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    MUME, Multi-Users in Middle-earth, is a multiplayer text-based online game based upon J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth during the epic war between the forces of the Dark Lord and the armies of the Free peoples.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
     
  2. Desktop Dungeons is a quick-play roguelike puzzle game that gives you roughly 10 minutes of dungeon-crawling action per serving. It straddles the casual and hardcore boundary in that, while you might die frequently because the game is tricky and unforgiving, it’s so approachable...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  3. Ananias is a roguelike dungeon crawler where you explore ancient ruins, fight its monstrous inhabitants and try to survive to the bottom level.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
     
  4. MudGate icon
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    Explore dungeons, wilderness, kill monsters, solve objectives and equip yourself to defeat bosses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. Asterogue icon
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    Asterogue is a "juicy" graphical coffeebreak roguelike that is pretty much directly inspired by the original Rogue in terms of scope and features. You descend 17 levels into the heart of an asteroid to find The Orb and save the universe.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. LambdaHack : a small dungeon crawler illustrating the roguelike game engine of the same name

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
     
  7. Make your online roguelike game in JavaScript with this handy template project. If you've ever wanted to make a roguelike game and you already know how to make a web page, this project is for you.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
     
  8. Step into the enchanting world of FaFa Runner: Dawn Legends, where an epic adventure awaits! Developed using Flutter and the Flame engine, this RPG delivers a seamless gaming experience with stunning visual effects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Snapcraft
    • Mac
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
    • Online
     
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