Games like War for the Overworld
by Brightrock Games
War for the Overworld is an unholy union of Dungeon Management and Strategy that rewards all those villainous thoughts you’ve been having. Craft your own perilous dungeon and defend it against pesky heroes who keep exploring it and taking your stuff.
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$29.99Dungeons 3
Oct 13 · Realmforge Studios
Both: Base Building · God Game · Management
At last, the Dungeon Lord has successfully united the forces of evil and established his dark empire. Time for the next step in his most diabolical quest: expansion!
StrategyVillain ProtagonistBase BuildingSimulationRTSGod GameManagementFemale ProtagonistComedyMultiplayer👍 12,648
$19.99Dungeons 2
Apr 24 · Realmforge Studios
Both: Management · Dungeon Crawler
The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.
StrategyManagementRPGFantasyDungeon CrawlerRTSVillain ProtagonistComedySimulationSingleplayer👍 2,293
$9.99Dungeons
Feb 10 · Realmforge Studios
Both: Management · Base Building
Assume the role of a mighty (and mighty evil) Dungeon Lord and create your own diabolical demesnes underground. 10 different classes of heroes dare to enter your dungeon where 15 different monsters lurk in the dark.
StrategyRPGFantasyVillain ProtagonistManagementSimulationBase BuildingRTSSingleplayer👍 706
$14.99Dwelvers
Dec 19 · Rasmus Ljunggren
Both: Base Building · Management · Sandbox
Dwelvers is a unique real-time strategy Dungeon Keeper-like with resource management, logistics, battles, magic spells, trading, crimes against humanity, labyrinths, and so much more. Are you able to eradicate the pesky humans once and for all? Of course you are. The Dark Mother wills it.
Base BuildingVillain ProtagonistUndergroundManagementSandboxDarkFantasyMagicTop-DownBuilding👍 237
-50%$7.49Dungeon Tycoon
Sep 25 · Lunheim Studios
Both: Management · Dungeon Crawler · Sandbox
Build your own dungeon and attract heroes from all over the realm! Grow your business by exploiting every facet of your visitors' dungeon exploration experience. Will you be able to keep your evil dungeon business going?
ManagementTower DefenseDungeon CrawlerStrategyFantasyEconomySimulationReplay ValueCity BuilderSandbox👍 1,473
$24.99Ruinarch
Apr 24 · Maccima Games LLC
Both: God Game · Base Building · Sandbox
Ruinarch is an evil god simulator and sandbox game where you mess with people’s lives for hilarious results! Make them vampires, werewolves or bard haters and cackle as the drama unfolds. Once you’re done, unleash a malicious buffet of spells and custom plagues to wipe them out and start anew!
God GameVillain ProtagonistBase BuildingColony SimSimulationCity BuilderBuildingSandboxManagement2D👍 1,336
$24.99Naheulbeuk's Dungeon Master
Nov 15 · Artefacts Studio
Both: Management · Sandbox · Base Building
A dungeon in danger ! Build, manage, and defend your tower in the satirical heroic fantasy universe of Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. From a shaky establishment to an infamous lair!
ManagementSimulationFunnySandboxReplay ValueBuildingBase BuildingMedievalFantasyStrategy👍 1,301
$4.99Dungeon Keeper™ 2
Mar 7 · Bullfrog Productions
Both: God Game · Base Building
Bad guys have all the fun. Discover your dark side as you build an evil underground kingdom and defend it against the forces of good.
StrategyGod GameAction RPGSingleplayerReal Time TacticsActionVillain ProtagonistRTSClassicBase Building👍 1,253
-80%$3.99Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Apr 29 · Goblinz Studio
Both: Dungeon Crawler · Management
Legend of Keepers is the perfect mix between Dungeon Defender and Roguelite. You have been hired as a dungeon manager by the Dungeons Company. Your job is simple: protect their dungeons!
Pixel GraphicsTurn-Based CombatVillain ProtagonistRoguelikeDungeon CrawlerStrategyReplay ValueDifficultManagementRoguelite👍 3,939
$24.99MMORPG Tycoon 2
Jan 6 · VectorStorm Pty Ltd
Both: Sandbox · Management · God Game
MMORPG Tycoon 2 is a single-player world-builder game about creating the greatest MMORPG of all time – yours.
Game DevelopmentSandboxCity BuilderManagementGod GameCharacter CustomizationSimulationEconomy3DStylized👍 2,979
$4.99Craft Hero
Oct 9 · PandaCat 熊喵独立游戏
Both: Base Building · Sandbox
Gather resources by day, build and recruit by noon, defend your village by night! A new minimalism sandbox survival with countless new ideas – Craft Hero
Base BuildingCraftingSandboxSurvivalSimulationRPGBuildingStrategyTurn-Based CombatStrategy RPG👍 369
$19.99MachiaVillain
May 16 · Wild Factor
Both: Base Building · Management · Sandbox
Machiavillain is an evil mansion management and strategy game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper, Prison Architect and all the horror movie clichés! Build your own manor, raise your monsters, set up your traps, and exterminate your victims. But to gain reputation you'll have to slay by the horror movie rules!
IndieStrategySimulationVillain ProtagonistBase BuildingManagementBuildingSandboxResource ManagementReal-Time with Pause👍 722
$9.99Fell & Sell
Aug 26 · Art Games Studio S.A.
Both: Management · Dungeon Crawler
Slay. Loot. Sell. Survive! Dive into a first-person blend of hack'n'slash roguelike and shop management. Plunder deadly dungeons for loot, escape with your life, craft, and stock your shelves. Then risk it all once more for profit!
SimulationShop KeeperManagementEconomyFantasySingleplayerRPGDungeon CrawlerAction RoguelikeAction RPG👍 1,453
$19.99Barony
Jun 23 · Turning Wheel LLC
Both: Dungeon Crawler
Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!
MultiplayerDungeon CrawlerRoguelikeAction RoguelikeOnline Co-OpLocal MultiplayerFirst-PersonLocal Co-OpFantasyAction RPG👍 12,723
$23.99ShapeHero Factory
Sep 17 · Asobism.Co.,Ltd
Both: Base Building
In ShapeHero Factory, you’re the engineer of an ever-evolving paint-fuelled factory that spits out magical, shape-based warriors. Send them into battle - to death or glory - then build an even better factory on your next run.
AutomationBase BuildingTower DefenseRogueliteResource Management2.5DCuteStrategyBuildingSimulation👍 991
$4.99Overlord™
Oct 26 · Triumph Studios
Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?
Villain ProtagonistHack and SlashDark FantasyPuzzleRTSAction RPGAction-AdventureRPGFunnyStrategy👍 5,008
$4.99Towns
Nov 7 · Xavi Canal, Ben Palgi
Both: Sandbox
The game brings a fresh new take on the city building/management genre by introducing many RPG features. In Towns you manage a settlement on top of an active dungeon. Instead of playing the hero who delves deep into the dungeon, how about playing the town that houses and caters to the hero's needs?
City BuilderIndieSandboxSimulationStrategyCraftingSingleplayerRPGSurvivalBuilding👍 2,400
-50%$9.49Dark Quest 3
May 24 · Brain Seal Ltd
Both: Dungeon Crawler
A rogue-lite tabletop that mixes card based exploration with turn based combat. Create your party, draw adventure cards, roll dice and fight monsters to defeat the sorcerer and his magic.
RoguelikeDungeon CrawlerTurn-BasedTabletopProcedural GenerationParty-Based RPGCard GameRPGStrategyIsometric👍 231