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Grim Quest - Old School RPG
Games like Grim Quest - Old School RPG

Games like Grim Quest - Old School RPG

A dark fantasy turn-based dungeon crawler with roguelike mechanics and choose-your-own-adventure storytelling, offering a compact ~4.5-hour experience playable in short bursts or long sessions.

Dark Quest 3
A single-player tabletop roguelite mixing card-based exploration and dice-driven turn-based combat, with a median reviewer playtime around 10 hours.
2023-05-24
- Strategy
- Fantasy

Bird view / Isometric

Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Role-playing (RPG)

Card & Board Game

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Card Quest

A single-player tactical roguelike dungeon crawler with card combat and class-based deck customization, set in a medieval fantasy world plagued by the undead and offering a lengthy campaign.

2017-11-07

Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Card & Board Game

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Fighting Fantasy Classics

A text-based interactive gamebook RPG where choices drive the story and the engine tracks dice and stats—a contained retro fantasy experience of roughly a few hours.

2018-06-05

Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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SKALD: Against the Black Priory

A grimdark Lovecraftian party-based RPG with grid-based tactical combat, branching story, and a fast-moving campaign that runs about 24 hours for reviewers.

2024-05-30

Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Text
Role-playing (RPG)
Open world

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Vampire's Fall: Origins

A compact gothic dark-fantasy RPG about turn-based battles, procedural exploration, and choices with consequences, offering a fun but imperfect experience.

2020-01-31

Action
Adventure
Survival
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Open world

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Buriedbornes2 - Dungeon RPG -

A dark, free-to-play turn-based dungeon RPG with roguelike depth and a revival mechanic, offering an engaging offline solo crawl that reviewers often spend around 6 hours in.

2024-01-09

Fantasy
Role-playing (RPG)

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Hellslave

A dark fantasy dungeon crawler about bargaining with the Devil, featuring old-school tactical combat, demonic build-crafting, and a roughly 10-hour campaign.

2022-05-26

First person
Fantasy
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

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Dream Quest

A visually simple but punishing roguelike deckbuilder with short 30-minute runs across randomly generated levels and 13 classes, addictive enough that reviewers logged dozens of hours.

2016-12-08

Bird view / Isometric
Role-playing (RPG)
Card & Board Game

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Tamarak Trail

A compact deck-building roguelike where you customize dice to fight through corrupted, randomly generated trails.

2024-02-29

Adventure
Strategy
Fantasy
Tactical
Indie
Side view
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Card & Board Game

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月圆之夜 (Night of Full Moon)

A single-player roguelike card game in a dark forest with random events and multiple endings, offering replayable turn-based deck-building combat.

2019-07-25

Adventure
Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Card & Board Game

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Caves of Lore

A quirky old-school pixel-art RPG focused on deep combat, lore, and humor, with a median 7-hour reviewer playthrough.

2023-01-21

Strategy
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

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Bleak Sword DX

A short, snappy 2D action-adventure roguelike set in an oppressive lofi world, with skill-based melee and magic combat in bite-sized levels.

2023-06-08

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Side view
Arcade