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Kyoto Xanadu 35-Minute Gameplay Showcase Reveals Dungeon Combat and Town Life
Falcom showcased approximately 35 minutes of gameplay for its upcoming action JRPG, Kyoto Xanadu. The footage highlighted both dungeon exploration with combat and boss battles, as well as town life and character interactions. The game is set to release on July 16, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC in Japan.
Axie: Den of Mysteries Unveils New Gameplay Features
Onchain Heroes has launched Axie: Den of Mysteries, a new skill-based dungeon crawler on the Ronin network. The game features quick gameplay sessions, a self-funding prize pool fueled by Key purchases, and a weekly distribution of USDC rewards based on treasure collection. A total of $20,000 in bAXS is also available over four weeks for top Shard collectors.
LONE PIGGY REVEALS "KEGS OF ETERNITY," A ROGUELITE DECKBUILDER WHERE DWARVES DRINK, DIE, AND REBUILD A RUINED SETTLEMENT
Lone Piggy has unveiled "Kegs of Eternity," a roguelite deckbuilder where players guide dwarves to rebuild a ruined settlement. The game features procedurally generated dungeons, deckbuilding mechanics, and a persistent hub that grows with player progression. A playable demo is planned for late 2026, with Early Access in early 2027.
The Alchemist of Ars Magna coming to PS5, PS4 on September 17
Publisher COSEN and developer Ninetail announced that The Alchemist of Ars Magna will be released for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on September 17. The game is described as a dungeon crawler.
Demon Lord: Just a Block Released
Demon Lord: Just a Block, a roguelike dungeon crawler from developer YuWave, is now available on Steam for Windows PC. The game features a unique mechanic where the world only moves when the player does, blending action and strategy.
Final Flavor Demo Gives an Early Taste of the Dungeon Crawler This May
Dragonroll Studio has announced a demo for their upcoming dungeon crawler, Final Flavor, available on PC via Steam in May 2026. The game features a retro art style, party-based fantasy combat, and a unique cooking system where players use ingredients from defeated enemies. This is the studio's second project, following Pivot of Hearts.
If you want to play Warhammer without needing to buy armies, scenery, and extra models, this board game is for you
Warhammer Quest: Darkwater offers a streamlined and fast-paced dungeon-crawling board game experience with high-quality miniatures and a hardback map book. While some encounters can be overly punishing, the game provides a complete experience without requiring additional purchases, making it a good value for fans of the genre.
Fading Faith – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
Fading Faith is a first-person dungeon crawler where players explore ruins beneath Ancient Jerusalem, armed only with a torch. The game emphasizes resource management, as players must collect gold to buy supplies and upgrade gear, while facing the risk of becoming one of the "Gilded Dead" if their light fades. An open beta is currently available for players to join.
Dark Fantasy Dungeon Crawler HellSlave II: Judgement of the Archon Launching in Q3 2026
HellSlave II: Judgement of the Archon, a dark fantasy dungeon crawler with tactical combat and hand-drawn art, is set to launch for PC in Q3 2026. Developed by Ars Goetia and Dear Villagers, the game will feature six classes, a top-down overworld, and a return to its turn-based combat system. Solo developer Baptiste Miny stated the game aims to exceed player expectations.
HellSlave II: Judgement of the Archon - The Awaited Dark Fantasy Tactical Dungeon Crawler Releases in Q3 2026 on PC
Ars Goetia and Dear Villagers announced that HellSlave II: Judgement of the Archon will be released in Q3 2026 for PC via Steam. The dark fantasy tactical dungeon crawler features turn-based combat, character customization, and exploration of a demon-corrupted world.
Deep Dish Dungeon brings foodie dungeon crawling to Xbox, PC & Game Pass this autumn
Behold Studios and Raw Fury announced that their culinary-themed dungeon crawler, Deep Dish Dungeon, will launch on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Game Pass this autumn. The game features solo or co-op exploration, food gathering and cooking mechanics, hand-crafted dungeons with puzzles and enemies, and a distinct 90s 3D visual style.
Deep Dish Dungeon Coming to Xbox Game Pass This Fall
Raw Fury and Behold Studios announced that Deep Dish Dungeon will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass this fall. The exploration-focused dungeon crawler will also be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox Cloud, and Steam, featuring crafting, cooking, and co-op systems. The game is also Xbox handheld-verified and supports Xbox Play Anywhere.
90’s Dungeon Horror FORBIDDEN SOLITAIRE Announces Launch Date with New Trailer
The 90s-inspired dungeon horror game Forbidden Solitaire will launch on Steam and GOG on April 30th. A new trailer showcases its unique blend of solitaire gameplay, FMV-style visuals, and a creepy digital hellscape. The game features invasive upgrades and game-changing Joker cards.
Deep Dish Dungeon Coming to Xbox Game Pass Day One
Raw Fury and Behold Studios announced that their dungeon crawler Deep Dish Dungeon will launch day one on Xbox Game Pass, PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and Steam this fall. The game will also feature Xbox handheld verification and Xbox Play Anywhere support.
Card-Battling Spin-Off Is Brilliantly Addictive – Expert Game Reviews
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard successfully transplants the addictive loop of Vampire Survivors into a first-person dungeon crawler with a deckbuilding combat system. While the early hours can be slow and boss encounters require tuning, the game offers deep synergies and a satisfying progression loop. For $10, it provides significant replayability for fans of either genre.
Below the Crown Released
Below the Crown has officially launched out of Early Access for PC on Steam. Developed by Misfits Attic, this roguelike strategy game blends dungeon crawling mechanics with chess-like gameplay.
All Weapon Evolutions in Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard, the follow-up to Vampire Survivors from developer Poncle, introduces card-battling dungeon crawling mechanics. This guide details how to acquire weapon evolutions by combining specific cards and finding red orbs from chests or statues, noting that gems inserted into cards prevent evolution.
IGF-Honored Chess Dungeon Crawler Below the Crown Hits 1.0
Below the Crown, an IGF-honored chess-inspired RPG from Misfits Attic, has officially launched its 1.0 version after a period in Early Access. The update introduces new modes like Wizard Queen, a new boss fight against the Emperor, multiple endings, and crucially, Steam Deck support, Steam Cloud Saves, and Achievement integration. This release marks a significant milestone for the indie studio, which has now shipped three games and is actively seeking Steam reviews to boost visibility.
How Vampire Crawlers Keeps the Soul of Vampire Survivors Alive in a Whole New Genre
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard, a spinoff of Vampire Survivors, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Game Pass. This new title translates the core mechanics of the popular 'bullet heaven' auto-shooter into a first-person dungeon crawling roguelite deckbuilder. Developed by a team at Poncle Limited, it offers a more mechanically engaging experience than its predecessor, blending familiar elements with new strategic depth.
Vampire Crawlers Turns Vampire Survivors Into A Game Pass Deck-Building Dungeon Obsession
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors, developed by Poncle Limited, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Game Pass, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This spin-off shifts from the frantic auto-shooting of Vampire Survivors to a turn-based, card-driven deck-building dungeon crawler experience. The game is available day one on Game Pass for Xbox and PC subscribers.
