7 Games with a fantasy setting like Blightstone that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 10 games similar to Blightstone down to the 7 that fit the “Fantasy” category. FORCED SHOWDOWN, Hades and Slay the Spire top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Blightstone.

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenrePure Roguelike

The best games with a fantasy setting like Blightstone

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Blightstone. Each one has been evaluated across 7 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1FORCED SHOWDOWNClosest overall match

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreRoguelike Deckbuilder

SoloProceduralFantasyIsometricMelee

Steam👍 83%· 674RAWG👍 42%· 26MC67IGDB68· 2OC67· 11

Year 2016Dev BetaDwarfPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Blightstone: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, action RPG combat and punishing difficulty

"Extremely fun game with constant action and virtually limitless replayability. Every new battle you start is different, there are endless possibilities of deck building with all 4 characters." - Jyren "I love this game!

It predates Blightstone by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2HadesClosest on visuals

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreAction Roguelite

SoloProceduralFantasyIsometricMelee

Steam👍 98%· 303KRAWG👍 89%· 2.1KMC93IGDB94· 17OC94· 190

Year 2020Dev Supergiant GamesPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Blightstone, it's known for roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty

Hades is a rogue-like dungeon crawler that combines the best aspects of Supergiant's critically acclaimed titles, including the fast-paced action of Bastion, the rich atmosphere and depth of Transistor, and the character-driven storytelling of Pyre.

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: setting.

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#3Slay the SpireClosest on setting

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreRoguelike Deckbuilder

SoloProceduralFantasyHardcoreExploration

Steam👍 98%· 213KRAWG👍 89%· 1.1KMC86IGDB93· 6OC89· 56

Year 2019Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Blightstone, expect roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, turn-based strategy and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual isometric

We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire! Features: - Dynamic Deck Building: Choose your cards wisely!

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: visuals.

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#4Avencast: Rise of the Mage

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreAction Roguelite

SoloProceduralFantasyIsometricMelee

Steam👍 69%· 716RAWG👍 6%· 47MC68IGDB53· 2

Year 2010Dev ClockStone Studios · Meridian4Playtime ~1hOn PC

✓ Shared with Blightstone: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Avencast: Rise of the Mage is an action RPG game developed by ClockStone Software. The game combines the elements of a beat-em-up, quest and puzzle games. ###Plot A young mage is brought up by an old wizard and is sent to Avencast wizardry academy.

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Blightstone.

It predates Blightstone by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreRoguelike Deckbuilder

SoloProceduralFantasyCasualCozy

Steam👍 89%· 12KIGDB90· 3OC82· 26

Year 2019Dev Terry Cavanagh · DistractionwareOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Like Blightstone, it's known for roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, turn-based strategy and vibe casual, while skipping visual isometric

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: visuals.

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreRoguelike Deckbuilder

SoloProceduralFantasyMeleeMagic

Steam👍 89%· 11KRAWG👍 73%· 320MC78IGDB83· 5OC78· 42

Year 2015Dev Defiant DevelopmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Blightstone, it's known for roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, action RPG combat and turn-based strategy, while skipping visual isometric

Hand of Fate is an unusual combination of various genres. It is based on mechanics typical for deck-building board games, but also features rogue-like and hack-and-slash elements. Its approach to the storytelling is typical for tabletop RPGs like Dungeons and Dragons.

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: visuals and setting.

It predates Blightstone by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRoguelikeSubgenreAction Roguelite

SoloProceduralFantasyIsometricRanged

Steam👍 96%· 31KRAWG👍 87%· 53IGDB90· 2OC84· 16

Dev Chasing CarrotsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Linux

✓ Shared with Blightstone: roguelike runs, deep RPG systems and procedural generation

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

PRELUDE AVAILABLE NOWhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2316660 About the GameHalls of Torment is a horde survival game in a pre rendered retro look reminiscent of RPGs from the late 90s. Choose one of many hero characters and descend into the deadly Halls of Torment. Fight unholy horrors from beyond and survive wave after wave until you face one of the tormented lords.

Where it drifts furthest from Blightstone: visuals.

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