Games like Once a Pawn a King
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Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate and Darkest Dungeon® II play most like Once a Pawn a King. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its roguelike and turn-based strategy.
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Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
May 12, 2022 · PUNKCAKE Delicieux
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike
Top-down 2D fantasy turn-based strategy roguelike, pixel graphics, retro. Moving a king, shooting enemy pieces and choosing upgrades.
ChessTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategyAction RoguelikeArcadePixel GraphicsTabletopChoices MatterRetro👍 5,931Darkest Dungeon® II
May 8, 2023 · Red Hook Studios
Both: Dungeon Crawler · Roguelike · Perma Death
Side-view 2D fantasy roguelike turn-based RPG. Turn-based combat, managing a party of heroes and upgrading a stagecoach.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteDark FantasyDungeon CrawlerLovecraftianSingleplayerRoguelikePerma DeathTurn-BasedTurn-Based Combat👍 24,309The Ouroboros King
Feb 27, 2023 · Oriol Cosp Games
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike
2D fantasy roguelike turn-based tactics, hand-drawn illustrations. Assembling an army, strategic chess-based combat, collecting relics and items.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteDifficultBoard GameChessTurn-Based StrategyStrategyRoguelike2DFantasy👍 472Crown Trick
Oct 16, 2020 · NEXT Studios
Both: Roguelike · Dungeon Crawler · Perma Death
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike RPG adventure, beautifully animated pixel art. Turn-based combat, exploring dungeons and using elemental skills.
RoguelikeTurn-Based CombatRPGRogueliteDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathStrategyTurn-BasedAdventureFemale Protagonist👍 4,509Chess Army
4 days ago · ChaNoCreArt
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based Strategy
Top-down 2D fantasy tactical turn-based roguelike, pixel graphics. Turn-based combat, army building and character progression.
RoguelikeStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based CombatRPGTurn-Based TacticsPixel GraphicsParty-Based RPGFantasyStrategy RPGShogun Showdown
Sep 5, 2024 · Roboatino
Both: Replay Value · Turn-Based · Roguelike
Side-view 2D historical strategy RPG, pixel art. Turn-based combat, deckbuilding and upgrading attacks.
Replay ValueStrategy RPGTurn-BasedRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 6,223For The King
Apr 19, 2018 · IronOak Games
Both: Turn-Based · Roguelike
Isometric 3D fantasy turn-based roguelike RPG, low-poly stylized. Turn-based combat, exploring procedurally generated maps and gathering resources.
RPGOnline Co-OpTurn-BasedRoguelikeStrategyOpen WorldMultiplayerCo-opTurn-Based CombatTabletop👍 31,065Rogue's Tale
Mar 28, 2014 · Epixx.org
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based · Perma Death
Top-down 2D fantasy turn-based dungeon crawler, pixel art. Dungeon crawling, character building and overthrowing the king.
RoguelikeTraditional RoguelikeRPGIndieTurn-BasedDifficultAdventurePerma DeathRogueliteDungeon Crawler👍 652Dark Chess
Feb 28, 2023 · Tall Troll Games
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Strategy
3D historical turn-based strategy puzzle, dark fantasy illustration. Playing chess, solving puzzles and fighting boss battles.
ChessStrategyTurn-Based StrategyPuzzleTurn-Based TacticsTabletopBoard GameTime TravelSingleplayerDark Fantasy👍 155Slice & Dice
Mar 20, 2024 · Tann
Both: Turn-Based Strategy · Roguelike · Dungeon Crawler
Top-down 2D fantasy tactical dice battle roguelike, pixel art. Dice combat, rerolling dice and leveling up heroes.
Turn-Based StrategyRoguelikeDungeon CrawlerDragonsCasualRPGRogueliteTurn-Based TacticsPixel Graphics2D👍 2,486Wulin Chess
Feb 1, 2024 · LameCat Studio
Both: Roguelike · Replay Value
Top-down 2D fantasy turn-based strategy RPG, Chinese ink painting. Assembling martial heroes, strategic turn-based combat and character cultivation.
Strategy RPGDarkFantasySingleplayer2DTurn-Based CombatRPGRoguelikeReplay ValueStrategy👍 427Tales of Maj'Eyal
Dec 12, 2013 · Netcore Games
Both: Roguelike · Turn-Based · Dungeon Crawler
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike RPG, modern pixel art. Tactical turn-based combat, character building and exploring dungeons.
Traditional RoguelikeRoguelikeTurn-BasedDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathDifficultRPGProcedural Generation2DTop-Down👍 6,334Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
Jan 25, 2019 · Portal Entertainment
Both: Dungeon Crawler · Perma Death · Turn-Based
Top-down 2D fantasy traditional roguelike RPG, pixel art. Turn-based combat, dungeon crawling and character customization.
Traditional RoguelikeDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathTurn-BasedRoguelikeCharacter CustomizationRPG2DChoices MatterOpen World👍 356Chaos Chess
3 days ago · Black Keep Studios
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Strategy
Chaos Chess is a new chess variant that turns every capture into a battle. Think twice before attacking and prepare for the consequences. Build your army, fight through four custom campaigns, and challenge players worldwide in a tactical RPG twist on classic chess.
ChessRPGStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsBoard GameTactical RPGTurn-Based CombatDark FantasyPvP