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2026PC, Steam Deck verified85 % positive11.79 €

You solve nonogram puzzles arranged in a branching roguelike dungeon. Artifacts and items change how you approach each room, and boss puzzles await in a dark fantasy world.

  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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In short: Games like Cinicross

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Cinicross special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Let's! Revolution!

83 %Match

2023PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified92 % positive19.50 €

Brings what grabs you about Cinicross: runs that differ every time, puzzles to figure out and a fantasy setting.

A roguelike puzzle game where you deduce hidden enemies and paths from numbered clues while chasing the cowardly King. Along the way you collect items and abilities for the final showdown in Beebom City.

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Sol Cesto

Dark, serious atmosphere

Sol Cesto is a tactical roguelite where you pick a hero and descend through a randomized dungeon. You must manage luck wisely, as every action carries consequences.

He is Coming

Linear, curated structure

A roguelite auto battler where you combine items and plan build synergies to withstand the demon king. Fights resolve automatically, so the appeal lies in smart decisions between rounds.

Crown Trick

Runs that play out differently every time

A turn-based roguelike where enemies only act when you move, turning every step into a tactical puzzle through procedurally generated dungeons. It has a hand-drawn look and plenty of spell and crown build combinations.

Backpack Hero

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelike where packing your backpack is the puzzle: item placement, adjacency and synergies determine your offense and defense in turn-based fights. Each run brings new builds and routing decisions across the map.

Slots & Daggers

Dark, serious atmosphere

A retro fantasy roguelike set inside a slot machine, where spinning the reels determines your attacks and abilities. Luck and planning combine as you build up your hero run by run.

Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

Runs that play out differently every time

A compact tactical roguelike where every short dungeon run plays like a puzzle: exploration, fights, spells and pacts with gods must be carefully balanced. This remake adds new content and a rewind feature to soften the sting of mistakes.

Desktop Dungeons

Runs that play out differently every time

A compact puzzle-roguelike where each short run on a tiny grid becomes a tight optimization problem of spells, gods and careful tile reveals. Quick sessions, deep tactics and dry humor define it.

Overlooting

Runs that play out differently every time

A roguelite built around packing and arranging gear in your inventory. The skill tree shifts every run, pushing you to discover fresh synergies and craft builds that can take down the bosses.

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