Games like The Dweller
by Villainous Games
The Dweller is a side-view 2D fantasy puzzle: solve puzzles, eliminate intruders and navigate ruins. CARRION and Zombie Night Terror play most like The Dweller. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its villain protagonist.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
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Tomb of Tyrants
Jun 25, 2015 · Jake Huhman
Both: Pixel Graphics · Puzzle · Villain Protagonist
Top-down 2D fantasy strategy, puzzle, tower defense, pixel graphics. Matching tiles, defending a tomb and building a dungeon.
IndieStrategyCasualPixel GraphicsMatch 3PuzzleFantasy2DVillain ProtagonistSingleplayer👍 234Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager
Apr 29, 2021 · Goblinz Studio
Both: Pixel Graphics · Villain Protagonist
Side-view 2D fantasy roguelite dungeon management, pixel graphics. Managing dungeon and employees, placing traps and monsters, turn-based combat.
Pixel GraphicsTurn-Based CombatVillain ProtagonistRoguelikeDungeon CrawlerStrategyReplay ValueDifficultManagementRoguelite👍 3,941KeeperRL
Feb 29, 2024 · Electric Succubi
Both: Villain Protagonist
Top-down 2D fantasy roguelike dungeon simulator, retro pixel art. Building a dungeon, managing minions and tactical combat.
UndergroundSimulationRoguelikeVillain ProtagonistProcedural GenerationRetroModdableZombiesVampiresBase Building👍 1,679Darkestville Castle
Sep 21, 2017 · Epic Llama Games
Both: Villain Protagonist · Puzzle
Third-person 2D fantasy point & click adventure, cartoony, hand-drawn. Solve puzzles, manipulate characters and break things.
Point & ClickAdventureHidden ObjectVillain ProtagonistCartoonyHand-drawnFunny2DPuzzleThird Person👍 630The Dark Queen of Mortholme
Aug 15, 2025 · Mosu
Both: Villain Protagonist · Pixel Graphics
2D fantasy souls-like indie game, handcrafted pixel art. Slaying a hero, making dialogue choices and using attacks.
Souls-likeVillain ProtagonistFemale ProtagonistGothicAtmospheric2DPixel GraphicsSingleplayerCasualDark👍 4,090MachiaVillain
May 16, 2018 · Wild Factor
Both: Villain Protagonist
Top-down 2D fantasy strategy simulation, cartoonish hand-drawn. Building a mansion, managing minions and slaughtering victims.
IndieStrategySimulationVillain ProtagonistBase BuildingManagementBuildingSandboxResource ManagementReal-Time with Pause👍 723