Free Traditional Roguelike Games on Steam
Steam currently has 402 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 12/9/2024.
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1. 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) holds the #1 spot for "best free Traditional Roguelike game on Steam" with a Player Score of 88. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,690 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,556 positive reviews and 134 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" 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 |
2. 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 #2 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,920 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,855 positive reviews and 65 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows 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 |
3. 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 77, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 445 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 368 positive reviews and 77 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 |
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 82, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 578 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 503 positive reviews and 75 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 8/19/2022 |
| Developer | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Publisher | Galactic Slice, LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1688320 |
5. 攻城与召唤 Siege and Summons 【5分钟一局 策略竞技 】
Siege and Summon is an online turn-based competitive card game set in the Three Kingdoms era. Players can use soldier cards and skill cards to build a deck of cards to challenge powerful players in the world of the tk. NPCs can also fight against other players and form teams to challenge dungeons.
攻城与召唤 Siege and Summons 【5分钟一局 策略竞技 】 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,067 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,024 positive reviews and 43 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 | 5/17/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 2888980 |
6. 魔能纪元
An IDLE role-playing game
魔能纪元 has achieved a Player Score of 47, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 27 positive reviews and 32 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 |
7. Knock on the Coffin lid: Prolog
Investigate your own death, find ways to break free from a time loop, chose a hero who will ascend to the throne and rule the Northern gate! The fates of whole nations of the land of Midian depend on your choices.
Knock on the Coffin lid: Prolog has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 90 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 83 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. Maze pursuit
A Roguelike survival science fiction game, easy to operate, quickly get started
Maze pursuit has achieved a Player Score of 71, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "5 user reviews" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Maze pursuit on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. It's Hard Being A Dog
IHBAD is a 2D roguelike, Hack N Slash Platformer game where you play as a dog! Fight strange creatures and mighty mythical gods as you uncover your origin in this dark dystopian world.
It's Hard Being A Dog has achieved a Player Score of 76, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 38 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 34 positive reviews and 4 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 | 5/2/2022 |
| Franchise | malgowgames |
| Developer | MALGOW |
| Publisher | MALGOW |
| Steam App Id | 1966910 |
10. Wyvern
Wyvern is a real-time, top-down 2D, graphical, massively multiplayer RPG. The game has thousands of maps and playable areas, hundreds of skills, spells and monsters, and all the features you would expect from a big fun RPG: Guilds, crafting, level editing, community features and more!
Wyvern has achieved a Player Score of 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Traditional Roguelike games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 109 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 78 positive reviews and 31 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 Wyvern on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 3/9/2021 |
| Developer | Ghost Track Inc |
| Publisher | Ghost Track Inc |
| Steam App Id | 1541710 |
More Free Traditional Roguelike Games
Explore even more rankings for the 33 best free Traditional Roguelike games available on Steam.
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| 34 | 7/25/2023 | 88 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 21 | 9/28/2023 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 17 | 2/11/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 8/19/2022 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 9 | 5/17/2024 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 6/15/2022 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 7/25/2024 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 5/1/2024 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2 | 5/2/2022 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 3/9/2021 | 66 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/30/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 10/27/2022 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 5/24/2024 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 7/12/2024 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/25/2023 | 71 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/19/2021 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/22/2017 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 6/1/2024 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 1/3/2023 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 11/17/2023 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 9). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 9). 召唤之王 (Supreme Summoner) on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 7). Moonring on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 22). Monster Tiles TD: Tower Wars on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 9). OneBit Adventure on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, November 27). 攻城与召唤 Siege and Summons 【5分钟一局 策略竞技 】 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 29). 魔能纪元 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 8). Knock on the Coffin lid: Prolog on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 22). Maze pursuit on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 29). It's Hard Being A Dog on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 25). Wyvern on Steam. Steam Store.