Free Traditional Roguelike Games on Steam
Steam currently has 570 Traditional Roguelike games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Traditional Roguelike game rankings were last updated on 1/14/2026.
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1. Gumballs & Dungeons
Embark on a free, exciting roguelike adventure with Gumballs & Dungeons! Collect and find hundreds of Gumballs, all with their own unique abilities, and create a synergistic team to tackle procedurally generated dungeons, discovering secrets and a trove of easter eggs as you explore!
Gumballs & Dungeons holds the #1 spot for "best free Traditional Roguelike game on Steam" with a Player Score of 91. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,654 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,594 positive reviews and 60 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/5/2025 |
| Franchise | UltraPlayers Studio |
| Developer | Qcplay |
| Publisher | UltraPlayers |
| Steam App Id | 3112010 |
2. The wild darkness
Explore a survival-roguelike RPG set in an unknown and bizarre world. To withstand its many dangers, you'll need to gain new knowledge, scavenge for food, and acquire useful items. Craft, build, and learn your way through a crucial adventure to uncover the world's secrets.
The wild darkness has achieved a Player Score of 75, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 55 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 47 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/31/2025 |
| Developer | popeyed inc |
| Publisher | popeyed inc |
| Steam App Id | 4123780 |
3. Moonring
A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.
Moonring has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,345 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,251 positive reviews and 94 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 9/28/2023 |
| Developer | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Publisher | Fluttermind, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2373630 |
4. OneBit Adventure
OneBit Adventure is a casual turn-based roguelike where you adventure as far as possible to level up and battle against rogue monsters. Your primary goal in OneBit Adventure is to survive and loot. Choose from a variety of classes and build the ultimate class.
OneBit Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 703 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 617 positive reviews and 86 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play OneBit Adventure on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/19/2022 |
| Developer | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Publisher | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1688320 |
5. 召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner)
‘Supreme Summoner’ is a turn-based strategy chess game. Taking the imaginative Romance of the Three Kingdoms as its theme, it innovatively blends elements of gods, demons, and mystical creatures, making each faction and character's attributes even more prominent.
召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner) has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 330 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 186 positive reviews and 144 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play 召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner) on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 7/25/2023 |
| Developer | CoolStar Games |
| Publisher | CoolStar Games |
| Steam App Id | 2491360 |
6. Endless Defense: Survival
This is a innovative roguelike TD game made with the 『CliCli』. No need for path planning or tower combos—just one tower! With almost 100 weapons, you’ll be mowing down foes and dominating the battlefield. Enjoy the rush and let off some steam!
Endless Defense: Survival has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 70 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 37 positive reviews and 33 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 11/21/2024 |
| Developer | New Folder |
| Publisher | New Folder |
| Steam App Id | 3303150 |
7. Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars
Free Tower Defense game with unique roguelike elements. Custom base building mechanics allow you to create your own base and maze with tiles earned after each wave. Unleash a variety of monsters, each with its own evolution path and unique skills, and evolve them into legendary creatures.
Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars has achieved a Player Score of 78, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 487 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 403 positive reviews and 84 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/11/2024 |
| Developer | Swell Games LLC |
| Publisher | Swell Games LLC |
| Steam App Id | 2447060 |
8. Call of Clans
Call of Clans is an online turn-based strategy card game set in a magical world. Build a versatile deck with minion and skill cards to challenge equally matched opponents in a world of swords and magic. Team up with others to conquer challenging co-op dungeons
Call of Clans has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 379 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 300 positive reviews and 79 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Call of Clans on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 4/7/2025 |
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| Steam App Id | 3384440 |
9. 史小坑的黑暗料理
用黑暗食谱改写战斗法则，率领佣兵团开启逆天征途！
史小坑的黑暗料理 has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 35 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 26 positive reviews and 9 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
10. GnollHack
GnollHack brings NetHack’s legendary depth to life with graphics, sounds, and voiceovers — a roguelike where wit and mastery decide your fate.
GnollHack has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 40 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34 positive reviews and 6 negative reviews — making it "Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 4/29/2025 |
| Developer | Hyvän mielen pelit ry |
| Publisher | Hyvän mielen pelit ry |
| Steam App Id | 3558190 |
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| 252 | 3/5/2025 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 71 | 12/31/2025 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 28 | 9/28/2023 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 23 | 8/19/2022 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 7/25/2023 | 55 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 20 | 11/21/2024 | 52 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 8 | 2/11/2024 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 4/7/2025 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 4 | 9/26/2025 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 4/29/2025 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 6/11/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 5/24/2024 | 61 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/31/2023 | 41 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/13/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/17/2025 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/29/2023 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/16/2024 | 60 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/20/2019 | 72 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/24/2025 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/1/2024 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 14). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 14). Gumballs & Dungeons on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 27). The wild darkness on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 25). Moonring on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 29). OneBit Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 19). 召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 28). Endless Defense: Survival on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 10). Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, December 7). Call of Clans on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 21). 史小坑的黑暗料理 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 30). GnollHack on Steam. Steam Store.