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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 40 games similar to Ved down to the 10 that fit the “Roguelike” category. Loop Hero, Darkest Dungeon II and Derelict Star top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ved.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2024Dev Karaclan

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Within the “Roguelike” category, the closest game to Ved is Loop Hero — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Darkest Dungeon II and Derelict Star follow close behind.

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The best roguelike games like Ved

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ved. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Loop Hero
Loop Hero
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeDarkProceduralFantasy2D
Steam👍 93%· 36KIGDB85· 7OC84· 85
Year 2021Dev Four Quarters · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, resource management and visual pixel, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100World100
#2Darkest Dungeon II
Darkest Dungeon II
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalDarkNarrativeProceduralFantasy2D
Steam👍 75%· 26KIGDB83· 5OC81· 78
Year 2023Dev Red Hook StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings horror setting, historical setting and exploration and discovery, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Visuals71
Derelict Star
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeDarkProceduralFantasy2D
Steam👍 74%· 2.9KRAWG👍 44%· 62
Year 2018Dev Snowhound Games · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping visual novel storytelling

In a grim dystopian future, where mankind has scattered across the galaxy and the human society has split into two distinct classes, you are a poor stateless outcast forced to live off scraps from derelict alien stations and ships in the outer space, yet you dream of becoming a privileged citizen…

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100World100Visuals70
Darkest Dungeon®
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalDarkNarrativeProceduralFantasy2D
Steam👍 92%· 159KRAWG👍 86%· 1.4KMC84IGDB83· 10OC84· 80
Year 2016Dev Red Hook StudiosPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, punishing difficulty and horror setting, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Darkest Dungeon is a roguelike RPG developed by Red Hook Studios. The works of Howard Lovecraft served as the main inspiration for the game which addresses the themes of fear and psychological trauma.

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: setting.

It predates Ved by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Tone78Visuals71
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyThird PersonIsometric
IGDB81· 9OC84· 91
Year 2017Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals44
Keep Driving
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeProcedural2D
Steam👍 94%· 6.0KIGDB90· 1OC89· 22
Year 2025Dev YCJY GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, vibe casual and open world exploration, while skipping visual novel storytelling

It’s the early 2000’s, and you’ve just bought your first car. A long, slow summer lies ahead. Hearing about a festival on the other side of the country, you fire up your engine, plot a course on your map, and hit the road. How, if you get there at all, is up to you.

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World75Tone50Visuals44
KeeperRL
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalDarkProceduralFantasy
Steam👍 84%· 1.8K
Year 2015Dev Michal BrzozowskiPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, roguelike runs and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and survival mechanics, while skipping visual novel storytelling

KeeperRL is an ambitious dungeon simulator with roguelike and RPG elements. Take the role of an evil wizard and study the methods of black magic. Equip your minions and explore the world, murder innocent villagers and burn their homes.

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: visuals.

It predates Ved by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World70Tone66Setting59
Caves of Qud
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeProceduralFantasy
Steam👍 95%· 12KRAWG👍 83%· 46IGDB94· 1OC90· 11
Year 2015Dev Freehold Games · Kitfox GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Decide: is it a dying earth, or is it on the verge of rebirth?Who are you?

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: visuals and tone.

It predates Ved by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World73Setting60Tone46
Shogun Showdown
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalProcedural2DHardcore
Steam👍 95%· 6.7KIGDB90· 2OC87· 20
Year 2023Dev Roboatino · Goblinz PublishingPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, punishing difficulty and visual pixel, while skipping visual novel storytelling

⬇️ WISHLIST OUR UPCOMING STRATEGY GAMEhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1639080?utm_source=steam&utm_campaign=crosspromo&utm_content=shogun About the Game Turn-based combat where every action counts. Carefully position yourself, build up and unleash your attacks at the right time!

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: tone and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Visuals49Tone0
Into the Breach
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalProceduralSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 94%· 22KIGDB90· 10OC88· 73
Year 2018Dev Subset GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, deep simulation and setting scifi, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Ved: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Setting0Visuals0

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