Games Like Angband Similar Role-playing Games & Roguelike Games like Angband

Angband is described as 'Free, single-player dungeon exploration game. You play an adventurer seeking riches, fighting monsters, and preparing for a final battle with Morgoth, the Lord of Darkness' and is a role-playing game in the games category. There are more than 10 games similar to Angband for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Angband alternative is NetHack, which is both free and Open Source. Other Angband like games are Brogue, POWDER, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup and Rogue.

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  1. NetHack icon
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    NetHack is a single player dungeon exploration game that runs on a wide variety of computer systems, with a variety of graphical and text interfaces all using the same game engine. Unlike many other Dungeons & Dragons-inspired games, the emphasis in NetHack is on discovering...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • NetHack is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Angband.

    • NetHack is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Angband.

    • NetHack is Free and Open SourceAngband is also Free and Open Source
  2. Brogue icon
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    Brogue is a Roguelike game for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux by Brian Walker.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. POWDER icon
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    Descend into the depths of the dungeon until you reach the foul daemon known as "He who the author cannot spell consistently", or, Baezl'bub. When you have slain Baezl'bub in heroic combat, or, if Baezl'bub dies in any way, retrieve his black heart and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
    • POWDER is the most popular iPhone alternative to Angband.

    • POWDER is Free and Open SourceAngband is also Free and Open Source
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    Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup is an open-source, single-player, role-playing roguelike game of exploration and treasure-hunting in dungeons filled with dangerous and unfriendly monsters in a quest to rescue the mystifyingly fabulous Orb of Zot.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Rogue icon
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    Rogue is a 1980 computer role-playing game created by Michael Toy, Glenn Wichman, and Ken Arnold.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MS-DOS
     
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    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
     
  7. Caves of Qud icon
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    Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations.

    33 Caves of Qud alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
    • Caves of Qud is the most popular commercial alternative to Angband.

    • Caves of Qud is Paid and ProprietaryAngband is Free and Open Source
  8. Classic Rogue icon
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    Classic Rogue is an updated version of Rogue with modern elements such as a graphical tileset, mouse-based control and sound effects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. 100 Rogues icon
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    100 Rogues is a dungeon crawling fantasy adventure available on iOS for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. It features vivid pixel art, charming characters, and is a quick, pick-up-and-play challenge.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • 100 Rogues is the most popular iPad alternative to Angband.

    • 100 Rogues is Paid and ProprietaryAngband is Free and Open Source
  10. Moria icon
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    Moria is a roguelike computer game based heavily on J. R. R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings. The game's objective is to kill a Balrog, presumably Durin's Bane, deep within the Mines of Moria.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. 10,000,000 icon
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    10,000,000 is an award winning hybrid RPG/Action/Puzzle game. Matching tiles controls your character enabling you to explore, fight and loot. When you are not facing monsters you will be back in your prison, constructing buildings and getting stronger for your next run.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
     
    • 10,000,000 is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Angband.

    • 10,000,000 is Paid and ProprietaryAngband is Free and Open Source
  12. 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 (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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