4 Roguelike games like Megabonk 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 27 games similar to Megabonk down to the 4 that fit the “Roguelike” category. Kingdom: Classic, Stacklands and Desktop Dungeons top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Megabonk.

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The best roguelike games like Megabonk

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Megabonk. 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.

#1Kingdom: ClassicClosest on combat

iRank84

GenreStrategySubgenreTower Defense

SoloRangedCasualProceduralManagement

Steam👍 91%· 23KIGDB70· 2

Year 2015Dev Licorice · Raw FuryOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Megabonk, it's known for survival mechanics, roguelike runs and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems, while skipping skill tree progression

Where it drifts furthest from Megabonk: visuals and progression.

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

Combat100Game mode100World100Tone82Genre50Progression47

GenreStrategySubgenreColony Sim

SoloCasualProceduralManagementCozy

Steam👍 96%· 29KRAWG👍 70%· 60

Year 2022Dev Sokpop CollectivePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Megabonk: survival mechanics, roguelike runs and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, card game strategy and turn-based strategy, while skipping ranged combat

Stacklands is a village builder where you stack cards to collect food, build structures, and fight creatures. For example, dragging a 'Villager' card on top of a 'Berry Bush' card will spawn 'Berry' cards which the villagers can eat to survive!

Where it drifts furthest from Megabonk: visuals.

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#3Desktop DungeonsClosest overall match

iRank75

GenreStrategySubgenreTycoon / Management

SoloCasualProceduralManagementHardcore

Steam👍 84%· 2.3KRAWG👍 50%· 48MC82IGDB86· 2

Year 2013Dev Finji · QCF DesignPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Shared with Megabonk: roguelike runs, vibe casual and procedural generation

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and turn-based strategy, while skipping survival mechanics

FREE GAME UPDATE! Desktop Dungeons: Enhanced Edition. More ways to die horribly in 10 minutes or less. The award winning quick-play puzzle roguelike is now packed with new content, new classes and a new way to play: Compete against your friends in the seeded Daily Dungeon!

Where it drifts furthest from Megabonk: visuals.

It predates Megabonk by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Tone85Progression66Visuals0

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#4Balatro

iRank93

GenreStrategySubgenreTurn-Based Strategy

SoloCasualProceduralHardcoreNarrative

Steam👍 98%· 191KRAWG👍 86%· 263IGDB91· 5OC92· 64

Year 2024Dev LocalThunk · PlayStackPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Shared with Megabonk: roguelike runs, vibe casual and procedural generation

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, turn-based strategy and punishing difficulty, while skipping survival mechanics

Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deck builder all about creating powerful synergies and winning big. Combine valid poker hands with unique Joker cards in order to create varied synergies and builds.

Where it drifts furthest from Megabonk: visuals.

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