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We filtered the 24 games similar to Deathtrap Dungeon down to the 5 that fit the “Historical” category. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Deathtrap Dungeon.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreAction-Adventure
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Year 1998Dev Branching Narrative

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Within the “Historical” category, the closest game to Deathtrap Dungeon is The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds — scoring 50/100 on our similarity scale. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series follow close behind.

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The best games with a historical setting like Deathtrap Dungeon

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Deathtrap Dungeon. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMagicRangedFantasyHistoricalMedievalThird Person
IGDB92· 15OC90· 71
Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Deathtrap Dungeon, expect adventure storytelling, combat magic and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping melee combat

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRangedFantasyHistoricalMedievalThird Person
IGDB93· 7
Year 2011Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Deathtrap Dungeon: adventure storytelling, ranged combat and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping melee combat

Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloRangedFantasyHistoricalMedievalThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 11KIGDB75· 52
Year 2014Dev Telltale Games · HBOOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Deathtrap Dungeon, expect adventure storytelling, ranged combat and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping melee combat

Return of the Obra Dinn
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloHistoricalFantasyNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 34KRAWG👍 85%· 759MC88IGDB95· 7OC89· 56
Year 2018Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Deathtrap Dungeon, it's known for adventure storytelling, historical setting and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping melee combat

L.A. Noire
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRangedMeleeHistoricalThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 36KIGDB89· 7
Year 2011Dev Team Bondi · Take-Two InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Shared with Deathtrap Dungeon: adventure storytelling, ranged combat and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping combat magic

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