Free Traditional Roguelike Games on Steam

Steam currently has 607 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 3/23/2026.

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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!

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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 1,727 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,664 positive reviews and 63 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.

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The wild darkness has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 88 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 71 positive reviews and 17 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. 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.

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召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner) has achieved a Player Score of 55, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 333 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 187 positive reviews and 146 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

4. Moonring

A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

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Moonring has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,372 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,276 positive reviews and 96 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

5. 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!

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Endless Defense: Survival has achieved a Player Score of 52, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38 positive reviews and 34 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

6. 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.

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OneBit Adventure has achieved a Player Score of 82, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 709 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 621 positive reviews and 88 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

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.

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Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 494 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 407 positive reviews and 87 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

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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 386 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 302 positive reviews and 84 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. GnollHack

The modern way to play NetHack

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GnollHack has achieved a Player Score of 74, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 45 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 38 positive reviews and 7 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

10. 魔能纪元

An IDLE role-playing game

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魔能纪元 has achieved a Player Score of 45, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 63 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27 positive reviews and 36 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 6/15/2022
Developer Fireball Studio
Publisher Fireball Studio
Steam App Id 1824840

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  • Valve Corporation. (2026, February 28). Call of Clans on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 29). GnollHack on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2026, March 29). 魔能纪元 on Steam. Steam Store.

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