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A turn-based chess-inspired roguelike where you strengthen your army with boosts, relics and consumables to beat tough bosses. Chess-like tactics combined with run-based build crafting create strong tactical depth.
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The closest matches for The Rookery are Deified, Shogun Showdown and The Ouroboros King. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Rookery special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A turn-based tactical roguelite where you build your strategy around powerful relics, balance slot constraints, and take on formidable bosses.
94 % 14.99 €
Turn-based combat
A turn-based tactical roguelike set in feudal Japan where you manage positioning, attack order and upgradeable ability tiles on a narrow lane. Every turn feels like a small puzzle, and strong combos decide whether you reach the Shogun.
94 % 9.75 €
A party of several characters
A roguelike that blends chess movement rules with run-based build crafting: you assemble an army of pieces, collect relics and gadgets, and face three evil witches. Each run plays like a fresh tactical puzzle.
94 % 14.99 €
Turn-based combat
A chess-themed roguelike where you combine over 100 Gambits and piece synergies to build explosive combos. Every move matters and rewards clever planning.
94 % 14.79 €
A party of several characters
WizardChess blends chess with deckbuilding and roguelike structure: you assemble a force of pieces with unique modifiers and tackle short, procedurally generated runs with permadeath. Easy to pick up, but strategically demanding.
93 % 9.75 €
A party of several characters
A turn-based tactics game with randomly generated maps and three odd, asymmetrical factions. You can mix units across factions to invent new strategies, making for endless single-player runs.
93 % 14.99 €
Turn-based combat
A turn-based tactics roguelike that blends tower defense with board-style combat: you place towers and units to hold off waves of invaders. Every turn rewards careful planning rather than reflexes.
92 % 19.99 €
Turn-based combat
Oaken is a tactical turn-based roguelike with deck building, where positioning and rotating your figurines on the board decides each fight. You gather allies and upgrade cards to restore the song of the Great Oak.
92 % 19.99 €
A party of several characters
A turn-based tactics roguelike where you lead gladiators through arena battles and develop your town between fights. Arena tactics, character growth and city management form the core loop.
92 % 12.49 €
Turn-based combat
A turn-based roguelite where you play a gladiator building a card deck and fighting on hex grids. Positioning, dodges and knockbacks turn each battle into a tactical puzzle, blending Slay the Spire with Into the Breach.