illumine
Experience a different take on the roguelike genre. Explore a world created on the fly by your actions. Wonder about your purpose.
88% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$0.79
Games like The Glow
If The Glow scratched a replayable and tense itch for you, keep reading. These games are worth a look next.
Golden Light
Descend into the Gut to save She, sneak past things that want you dead, and trust nothing: props hunt back here, and the walls are watching.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
91% of 1,962 Steam reviews are positive$19.99illumine
Experience a different take on the roguelike genre. Explore a world created on the fly by your actions. Wonder about your purpose.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
88% of 67 Steam reviews are positive$0.79EMPTY SHELL
You sign up for a recovery operation in an abandoned facility on a Japanese island, then die and get replaced by the next volunteer. EMPTY SHELL is a top-down roguelite survival horror about pushing through dark corridors, scavenging weapons and ammo, and reading 1950s logs to learn what went wrong.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
88% of 726 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99Urge
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
90% of 506 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$17.99The Backrooms: Survival
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
82% of 880 Steam reviews are positive$9.99Streets of Rogue
A top-down rogue-lite set in a living, procedurally generated city. Play a soldier, a bartender, a hyper-intelligent gorilla, or over twenty others, and finish each mission any way you like: guns, stealth, hacking, or unleashing chaos and watching the whole block erupt. Best with friends, up to four.
Replayable, Tense
96% of 17,295 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 190$3.99Door in the Woods
This game is a venture into an alternative timeline in which graphics and sensible game design were never invented.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
77% of 242 Steam reviews are positive$9.99The Consuming Shadow
The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated dungeons and try to stay sane in your quest to save the world from the invading Ancients.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
93% of 330 Steam reviews are positive$0.99BELOW
A solitary descent into a forbidden isle, where procedural labyrinths hide traps, monsters and a mystery the game refuses to explain. Manage hunger, thirst and a single precious lantern, fight with care, and see how far down you can get before the dark takes it all back.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
70% of 1,313 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$24.99Teleglitch: Die More Edition
A top-down roguelike shooter in a dead research facility where the staff came back wrong. Ten levels that rearrange every run, scarce ammo, permadeath, and crafting that turns trash into weapons. Brutal, tense and fair: every bullet counts, and surviving feels earned.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
87% of 1,016 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$12.99Echo of the Wilds
Echo of the Wilds is a puzzly narrativy adventure, featuring randomised wilderness survival. Explore and survive this mysterious tale of wilds. Gather resources to build gear and sustain yourself, learning new skills, lore and the intertwining interactions between the various areas, seasons, and weather.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
79% of 142 Steam reviews are positive$3.84NEO Scavenger
Wake up naked in a cryo facility with no memory, in a ruined Michigan where everything is out to kill you. Every turn you decide where to go, what to scavenge and who to fight or flee. Hunger, cold and wounds are tracked to the detail, death is permanent, and every run tells a different desperate story.
Replayable, Tense, Dark
89% of 4,456 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$14.99
Cheaper than The Glow
The Consuming Shadow
The Consuming Shadow is a procedural survival horror adventure in which you must explore the land, fight your way through randomly-generated…
93% of 330 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Echo of the Wilds
Echo of the Wilds is a puzzly narrativy adventure, featuring randomised wilderness survival. Explore and survive this mysterious tale of wilds.
79% of 142 Steam reviews are positive$3.84
20 Minutes Till Dawn
Hold out for 20 minutes against ever-growing Lovecraftian hordes, stacking upgrades into builds that light up the whole screen.
90% of 27,966 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 73$2.99
Silly Survivors
Silly Survivors - a casual roguelike where you play as an adorable furry fox, armed with… a flashlight!
92% of 282 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Disillusion
A mysterious muse calls upon you to investigate a Large tower in an oneiric land.
95% of 912 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$2.99
Share
In the backyard of the civilization, left by destiny without any hope, you'll find this house on the hill.
72% of 318 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Expect The Unexpected
Expect The Unexpected is a roguelike, fast-paced, turn-based game with RPG elements.
65% of 69 Steam reviews are positive$1
ROGO
ROGO is my cute rogue-lite where you gotta give everyone post and avoid cheeky animals trying to make you go to sleep · ◡ ·
94% of 18 Steam reviews are positive$1.49
Sporeborn Dark
Break out of a maze surrounded by darkness, infested with growths and filled with hideous monsters.
83% of 6 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Don't Sleep With The Fishes
A hand-drawn survival horror where you fish for answers by day and ration your hope by night, with endings that rarely turn out kind.
95% of 887 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$1.99
GUTTER: The Cursed
In a lawless, post-apocalyptic, hyper-industrialized gutter, where desperate people, demons, and robots compete in a ruthless power struggle, how…
100% of 30 Steam reviews are positive$1.49
Hidden gems like The Glow
NO-SKIN
Survive the house turn by turn, ration what little you have, and follow the photos toward what the No-Skin Man really is.
95% of 1,244 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
The RPG
Raid a fantasy dungeon that doubles as a tourist attraction, while a glitching dragon unravels the game around you.
86% of 872 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$14.99
ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure.
85% of 237 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$7.99
DEATH PENALTY
A grim hand-drawn dungeon crawl where one wrong step in the dark costs your life, and careful play carves devils apart piece by piece.
81% of 147 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$11.99
SWOLLEN TO BURSTING UNTIL I AM DISAPPEARING ON PURPOSE
SWOLLEN TO BURSTING is a weirdo RPG in which something is very wrong.
96% of 354 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The wild darkness
A hand-drawn survival roguelike where you wake up in a strange world with nothing.
80% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26Free
EMPTY SHELL
You sign up for a recovery operation in an abandoned facility on a Japanese island, then die and get replaced by the next volunteer.
88% of 726 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99
Into the Emberlands
Venture out into the Emberlands and uncover an ever-changing world filled with surprising encounters and mystical creatures!
79% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$6.59
Gloomgrave
Gloomgrave is a roguelike turn-based dungeon crawler where you will explore, loot, and fight your way through the ever-shifting dungeon to defeat…
86% of 184 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
The Backrooms: Survival
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger…
82% of 880 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Golden Light
Descend into the Gut, a shifting meat dungeon, to save your loved one by sneaking, fighting and eating your way down.
91% of 1,962 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Urge
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
90% of 506 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$17.99
Newest games like The Glow
DEATH PENALTY
A grim hand-drawn dungeon crawl where one wrong step in the dark costs your life, and careful play carves devils apart piece by piece.
81% of 147 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$11.99
Backrooms Lost Runners
Trapped in endless yellow corridors with friends, where even a whisper can give you away.
74% of 662 Steam reviews are positive$13.99
MAZEBOUND: Hunt, Gather, Run!
A survival horror with a simple setup: sea behind you, a towering gate ahead, and a maze in between.
82% of 614 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$9.99
Ruinlander
Instead of saving the world, worry about what to eat and how not to get a dose of radiation or not to freeze in changing conditions.
70% of 47 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$11.99
Peregrino
Peregrino is a dark isometric survival adventure where you explore a cursed forest by day and manage your caravan by night.
65% of 175 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
The wild darkness
A hand-drawn survival roguelike where you wake up in a strange world with nothing.
80% of 166 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 26Free
ANGST: A TALE OF SURVIVAL
Explore a frozen, mysterious land in this top-down survival adventure.
85% of 237 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$7.99
The RPG
Raid a fantasy dungeon that doubles as a tourist attraction, while a glitching dragon unravels the game around you.
86% of 872 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$14.99
Glow Journey
Glow Journey is a minimalist action-roguelike where you control an orb navigating a procedurally generated world.
100% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Songs of Rats
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to…
75% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
NO-SKIN
Survive the house turn by turn, ration what little you have, and follow the photos toward what the No-Skin Man really is.
95% of 1,244 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 12$6.99
Edge of Sanity
Set in the unforgiving lands of Alaska, Edge of Sanity is a Cthulhu-inspired, 2D survival horror game.
68% of 194 Steam reviews are positive$19.99