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Games like Rencounter

2016PC, Steam Deck playable71 % positive5.89 €

You lead a small squad through an eerie network of tunnels and rooms, carefully rationing provisions and medicine to keep everyone alive. Turn-based fights and roguelike runs make every decision risky.

  • Resources and survival
  • Runs that play out differently every time
  • Turn-based combat
  • A party of several characters

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In short: Games like Rencounter

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

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Deadnaut: Signal Lost

89 %Match

2023PC84 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Rencounter: runs that differ every time, scarce resources and survival as well as turn-based combat.

A tactical sci-fi horror roguelike where you lead a small squad through derelict ships and abandoned moons. Every move counts as creatures, insanity storms and hostile AI threaten your team.

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Iratus: Lord of the Dead

A party of several characters

You play an evil necromancer breaking out of his dungeon prison, commanding a horde of undead in tough turn-based battles. It mixes roguelike runs with a grim comic-style look and plenty of tactical positioning and resource planning.

Fear & Hunger

Resources and survival

A brutal, bleak turn-based horror RPG set in a deadly dungeon where scarce resources, limb-severing combat and many hidden paths make every decision risky. Survivors uncover disturbing secrets and multiple endings.

Darkest Dungeon II

Resources and survival

A punishing turn-based roguelike where you drive a fragile band of heroes across a cursed land by stagecoach. Stress, afflictions and party relationships are as dangerous as the monsters.

Vambrace: Cold Soul

Resources and survival

A grim fantasy roguelike with turn-based combat set in a frozen cursed city. You lead a party of heroes on expeditions where cold, scarce resources and tough decisions decide who survives.

Shardpunk

A party of several characters

A turn-based tactics game set in a grim steampunk world overrun by rats, blending XCOM-style squad combat with Darkest Dungeon-like stress and resource pressure. You lead a small squad through dangerous missions where every decision counts.

Envy the Dead

A party of several characters

A zombie survival roguelike where you lead a group of randomly generated characters through ruined lands, managing resources and survival tactically. Every run brings new companions and new dangers.

Netherguild

Resources and survival

A turn-based tactical roguelite where you lead expeditions underground to find a cure for a strange plague. You balance exploring, camping and fighting against knowing when to retreat and resupply.

Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Runs that play out differently every time

A punishing sci-fi roguelike where you descend through procedurally generated levels of an alien pit. Turn-based combat, survival pressure and permadeath keep every run tense.

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