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Games like Castle of no Escape

2017PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch67 % positivefree

You fight through a castle packed with monsters, treasures and curses, with no way out. A simple, arcade-style dungeon crawl suited to short sessions.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Turn-based combat
  • Fantasy setting

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In short: Games like Castle of no Escape

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Castle of no Escape special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Pixel Dungeon

96 %Match

2012PC90 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Castle of no Escape: runs that differ every time, turn-based combat and a fantasy setting.

A streamlined turn-based pixel-art roguelike where you descend through randomly generated dungeon floors, gathering items and hunting for the Amulet of Yendor. Permadeath makes every run tense and every item choice matter.

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Rogue

Runs that play out differently every time

The original roguelike: you fight turn by turn through randomly generated dungeons drawn in ASCII characters, where death is permanent and every run plays out differently.

One Way Heroics

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelike RPG where a deadly darkness creeps in from the left and forces you ever rightward. Every step counts, so you must weigh gear, locations and risks carefully before it catches you.

Runestone Keeper

Runs that play out differently every time

A turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler where you fight monsters on a grid, collect gear, and make smart use of runes, shrines and traps. Runs are random and punishing, so careful planning matters.

Dungeons of Dredmor

Runs that play out differently every time

A humorous turn-based roguelike with randomly generated dungeons, where you mix skills from a huge skill tree to craft your own builds. Quirky monsters, items and references keep it funny, while hunger, traps and permadeath keep it challenging.

Tangledeep

Runs that play out differently every time

A 16-bit style dungeon crawler with turn-based roguelike combat, a flexible job system and randomized dungeons. Each run encourages new builds and strategic decisions.

Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup

Runs that play out differently every time

A classic roguelike where you build a hero from many species and classes and fight turn by turn through deadly dungeons to fetch the Orb of Zot. Deep mechanics, gods, spells and unforgiving permadeath make every run feel distinct and replayable.

Hack, Slash, Loot

Runs that play out differently every time

A turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler where a lone hero explores randomly generated dungeons, fights monsters and gathers loot. Its appeal lies in tight tactical decisions on a simple grid.

Rogue Fable III

Runs that play out differently every time

A traditional turn-based fantasy roguelike with deep tactical decisions and high difficulty. Runs are shorter and more focused than in the genre's classics, with plenty of class and skill choices.

Vanilla Bagel: The Roguelike

Runs that play out differently every time

A classic turn-based roguelike with a large world, many dungeons and a wide range of enemies. Magic, curses and item enchantments offer plenty of variety.

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