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5 Roguelike games like Nubby's Number Factory that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Nubby's Number Factory down to the 5 that fit the โ€œRoguelikeโ€ category. Vital Shell, Larva Mortus and Buckshot Roulette top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Nubby's Number Factory.

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GenreHorrorSubgenreAction Horror
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2025Dev MogDogBlog Productions

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Within the โ€œRoguelikeโ€ category, the closest game to Nubby's Number Factory is Vital Shell โ€” scoring 66/100 on our similarity scale. Larva Mortus and Buckshot Roulette follow close behind.

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The best roguelike games like Nubby's Number Factory

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Nubby's Number Factory. Each one has been evaluated across 8 real attributes โ€” from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective โ€” so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Vital Shell
Vital Shell
HorrorAction Horror
SoloNarrativeProceduralHorrorMelee
Steam๐Ÿ‘ 94%ยท 1.4K
Year 2023Dev CC Arts ยท CC ARTSPlaytime ~1hOn PC

โœ“ Same family of action horror games: horror tension, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus

โ‰  Its own twist: adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping card game strategy

EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a japanese island in the middle of nowhere. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. They said the facility had been abandoned for decades, but once in place it was immediately apparent that something was wrong.

Where it drifts furthest from Nubby's Number Factory: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Nubby's Number Factory.

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Larva Mortus
HorrorAction Horror
SoloProceduralHorror2DRanged
Steam๐Ÿ‘ 76%ยท 750RAWG๐Ÿ‘ 0%ยท 21MC64IGDB70ยท 1
Year 2008Dev Meridian4Playtime ~1hOn PC

โœ“ Fits the action horror games cluster, with horror tension, roguelike runs and procedural generation

โ‰  Stands apart with action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling, while skipping card game strategy

At the end of 19th Century, dark forces shade the world once again. A brave agent, experienced in exorcism and combat, comes to face the oncoming evil, and fight loathsome supernatural monsters and horrific spawns of black magic.

Where it drifts furthest from Nubby's Number Factory: tone and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Nubby's Number Factory.

It predates Nubby's Number Factory by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Buckshot Roulette
Buckshot Roulette
HorrorAction Horror
SoloNarrativeProceduralHorrorMultiplayer
Steam๐Ÿ‘ 95%ยท 118KRAWG๐Ÿ‘ 86%ยท 108OC83ยท 13
Year 2024Dev Mike Klubnika ยท CRITICAL REFLEXPlaytime ~2hOn PC ยท Linux

โœ“ Both are action horror games โ€” sharing horror tension, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus

โ‰  Where it differs: brings deep simulation, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping card game strategy

BUCKSHOT ROULETTE is a tabletop horror game that attempts to re-design the infamous game of Russian Roulette, replacing the traditional revolver with a proper 12-gauge pump-action shotgun.

Where it drifts furthest from Nubby's Number Factory: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Setting100World100Tone52Game mode44Visuals0
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R.E.P.O.
HorrorAction Horror
SoloProceduralHorrorCo-opOnline
Steam๐Ÿ‘ 96%ยท 389KRAWG๐Ÿ‘ 90%ยท 40
Dev semiworkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

โœ“ Both are action horror games โ€” sharing horror tension, roguelike runs and procedural generation

โ‰  Its own twist: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping card game strategy

R.E.P.O. is an online co-op horror game featuring physics, proximity voice chat and scary monsters. You and up to 5 friends can venture into terrifying environments to extract valuable objects using your physics-based grabbing tool. Even the monsters are affected by Newton's law of gravity!

Where it drifts furthest from Nubby's Number Factory: tone and visuals.

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Until Dawn
HorrorPsychological Horror
SoloNarrativeHorrorDarkExploration
Steam๐Ÿ‘ 83%ยท 4.7KIGDB78ยท 5OC79ยท 93
Year 2024Dev Ballistic Moon ยท Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC ยท PS5

โœ“ Like Nubby's Number Factory, it's known for horror tension, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus

โ‰  Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping card game strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Nubby's Number Factory: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Nubby's Number Factory.

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