Dungeon Crawlers are some of the best RPGs out there, and there is no denying it. So here are some of the best dungeon crawlers out there on the market today in 2021.
Darkest Dungeon
Darkest Dungeonis one of the best indie turn-based RPGs that features heavy Dungeon Crawling mechanics, where plays must build a party of heroes and explore various parts of a cursed land/manor. The game also features heavy Lovecraftian themes and a strong difficulty curve that turn-based vets are sure to love.
Grim Dawn
Keeping with the Lovecraftian themes,Grim Dawnis an excellent ARPG hack and looter that features the looming cosmic horror along with heavy dungeon exploration, where players will need to slay hordes and hordes of all matter of abomination.
Vaporum
Released back in 2017,Vaporumis a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG akin to classics such as themight and magic series.The game is also set in a highly intriguing steampunk setting, where the player is stuck in a giant tower in the middle of the ocean.
Torchlight II
Torchlight IIis another excellent ARPG similar toGrim Dawnandthe Dablio seriesthat features a heavy focus on players running amuck inside dungeons.Torchlight IIalso features a highly enjoyable loot and character class system, along with satisfying combat and dungeon exploration that fans of bothARPGsand Dungeon Crawlers are sure to love.
Might and Magic Series
Quite possibly one of the best Dungeon Crawling games of all time, TheMight and Magic seriesstands tall and proud with its majestic RPG mechanics and deep dungeon exploration. However, it’s worth noting that the old graphics might put some off, but if you are willing to look past dated graphics, we recommend starting withMight and Magic 7 For Blood and Honor.
Wizardry
Next on the list is another classic series that features heavy dungeon exploration; the series is calledWizardryand has been around for a while now. We recommend checking out theWizardry 6+7pack on GOG.com as both are considered some of the best in the series, along withWizardy 8that is also on GOG.com.
The Bard’s Tale Trilogy
Keeping with the classics on this list,The Bard’s Tale Trilogyis a remaster of a classic series of RPGs from the 1980s. The game also features everything a Dungeon Crawler fan could hope for and is now more assessable to modern audiences.
Quest
Questis a beautiful open-world dungeon crawler in the style of classics such asMight and Magic;the game is also filled to the brim with intricate quests and full of mystery and deadly and dangerous monsters.
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