Games Like Pixel Dungeon Similar Roguelike Games like Pixel Dungeon

Pixel Dungeon is described as 'Traditional roguelike game with pixel-art graphics and simple interface. Explore the depths of Pixel Dungeon, collect useful items, fight fierce monsters to find Amulet of Yendor (surprise!) - the ultimate artifact of this game world' and is a Roguelike game in the games category. There are more than 25 games similar to Pixel Dungeon for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Pixel Dungeon alternative is Shattered Pixel Dungeon, which is both free and Open Source. Other Pixel Dungeon like games are Ancient Domains of Mystery, Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead, Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup and Unleashed Pixel Dungeon.

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  1. Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a Roguelike RPG, with pixel art graphics and lots of variety and replayability. Every game is unique, with four different playable characters, randomized levels and enemies, and over 150 items to collect and use.

    36 Shattered Pixel Dungeon alternatives

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    great graphics & game-play for medieval game lovers.

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    • Almost everyone thinks Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a great Pixel Dungeon alternative.

    • Shattered Pixel Dungeon is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Pixel Dungeon.

    • Shattered Pixel Dungeon is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Pixel Dungeon.

    • Shattered Pixel Dungeon is Free and Open SourcePixel Dungeon is Freemium and Open Source
  2. Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM for short) is a roguelike game which means that it is a single-user game featuring the exploration of a dungeon complex (and in the case of ADOM a few other games of this genre: the exploration of a large wilderness area with villages and many...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • BSD
    • OpenBSD
    • NetBSD
    • GOG.com
    • Steam
    • SteamOS
     
  3. Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead is a roguelike set in a post-apocalyptic world. Surviving is difficult: you have been thrown, ill-equipped, into a landscape now riddled with monstrosities of which flesh eating zombies are neither the strangest nor the deadliest.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
     
  4. 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

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    • Mac
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  5. 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...

    34 NetHack alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Some users think NetHack is a great Pixel Dungeon alternative, some don't.

    • NetHack is the most popular Web-based alternative to Pixel Dungeon.

    • NetHack is Free and Open SourcePixel Dungeon is Freemium and Open Source
  6. Remixed Dungeon is open source roguelike based on Pixel Dungeon.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. 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...

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    • Freemium
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    • Mac
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    • Online
     
  8. Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
    • Dungeons of Dredmor is the most popular commercial alternative to Pixel Dungeon.

    • Dungeons of Dredmor is Paid and ProprietaryPixel Dungeon is Freemium and Open Source
  9. 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
     
  10. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
     
  11. 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

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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