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2020PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified82 % positive19.50 €

Roundguard blends pinball physics with a roguelike dungeon crawler: you launch your hero through randomly generated castles, collect loot and build up abilities. The tone is playful and humorous, and every run plays out differently.

Runs that play out differently every time
Fantasy setting
Strong character progression
Lots of humour

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The closest matches for Roundguard are Peglin, You Must Build A Boat and Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Roundguard special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best alternative overall: Peglin 92% match – Runs that play out differently every time
Newest alternative: Omelet You Cook 85% match – released 2026

Best match

Peglin

92 %Match

2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified83 % positive14.99 €

A roguelike where you play a little goblin launching orbs through a pachinko-style board of pegs to damage enemies. Randomized relics and orb combinations make every run different and reward smart aiming.

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You Must Build A Boat

Fantasy setting

A match-3 puzzle game where your tile matches drive a hero running through procedural dungeons, fighting monsters and collecting gear and crew for your ship. The blend of fast puzzling and RPG upgrades makes it highly addictive.

Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes

Distinctive, stylised art style

You blast zombie hordes and bosses by flipping pinballs as a hero. It blends pinball, defense gameplay and roguelike runs with upgrades.

Nubby's Number Factory

Lots of humour

A humorous plinko-style roguelike where you drop Nubby down a pegboard to hit number quotas, stacking quirky upgrades for ever higher scores, or the sun explodes.

Ballionaire

Lots of humour

A pachinko-style roguelike where you reshape the board with pegs, bumpers and relics and chain absurd synergies while the balls drop on their own. The appeal lies in theorycrafting ever more powerful builds.

Machick 2

Fantasy setting

An action roguelike where magical chickens wield a wide range of wands and powers against anti-magic toads, gaining XP and upgrades along the way. The sequel adds more wands and abilities to master.

Dicey Dungeons

Lots of humour

You're a living die forced into a game show, fighting turn-based duels by smartly assigning your dice rolls to equipment. Each of the six characters changes the rules, all wrapped in plenty of humor and a bright, colorful look.

Omelet You Cook

Lots of humour

You assemble omelets from ingredients rolling by on a conveyor belt, hunting for wacky combinations to please the demanding Principal Clucker. A playful, chaotic cooking roguelike with plenty of humor.

Overlooting

Fantasy setting

A roguelite built around packing and arranging gear in your inventory. The skill tree shifts every run, pushing you to discover fresh synergies and craft builds that can take down the bosses.

Dungeons of Dredmor

Lots of humour

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.

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