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We filtered the 48 games similar to Torchlight down to the 12 that fit the “Roguelike” category. Hades II, Jagged Alliance 2 and Battle Brothers top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Torchlight.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

The best roguelike games like Torchlight

12 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Torchlight. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

#1Hades II

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeProceduralFantasyExplorationLootSkill TreeIsometric

IGDB93· 4OC94· 140

Year 2024Dev Supergiant GamesOn PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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Steam

#2Jagged Alliance 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicDarkHistoricalMedievalIsometric

Year 1999Dev Sir-Tech Canada · Titan ComputerOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkProceduralMedievalHistoricalFantasyExplorationSkill TreeIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 27KIGDB80· 4OC76· 23

Year 2017Dev Overhype Studios · Ukiyo PublishingOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, deep simulation and sandbox freedom, while skipping action RPG combat

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#4Akane

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeDarkProceduralIsometric

Steam👍 96%· 2.9KRAWG👍 76%· 33OC73· 17

Year 2018Dev Ludic Studios · QubicGamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, punishing difficulty and setting cyberpunk, while skipping adventure storytelling

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyHistoricalMedievalIsometric

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, combat tactical and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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#6Final Fantasy Tactics

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedDarkFantasyHistoricalIsometric

Year 1997Dev Square Product Development Division 4 · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and visual pixel, while skipping action RPG combat

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#7Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyIsometric

IGDB80· 1

Year 2005Dev Nintendo

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, combat tactical and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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#8Diablo

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedDarkProceduralFantasyHistoricalMedievalLootSkill TreeIsometric

Year 1996Dev Blizzard North · Electronic ArtsOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: horror setting, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping action RPG combat

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GOG

#9Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyIsometric

IGDB75· 3

Year 2007Dev Nintendo SPD Production Group No. 2 · Nintendo

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, punishing difficulty and combat tactical, while skipping action RPG combat

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#10Final Fantasy Tactics Advance

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyIsometric

IGDB90· 1

Year 2003Dev Square Product Development Division 4 · Nintendo

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

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Nintendo

#11Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicMeleeRangedFantasyIsometric

IGDB76· 3

Year 2004Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

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Nintendo

#12Fire Emblem: Fuuin no Tsurugi

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicRangedFantasyIsometric

Year 2002Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and combat magic

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping action RPG combat

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