Dungeon Crawler
Game genre theme
A scenario where the player navigates labyrinthine "dungeons" in search of treasure and evil to vanquish. Used frequently in older RPGs, especially early video game RPGs, and is often treated as a sub-genre of them as such.
471
games
69platforms
Alternate name: Dungeon Bash

OCS 1992

OCS 1995

SNES 1994-03-18

VITA 2015-04-30

WIN 1996-05-31

DOS 1992

WIN 2014-05

C64 1986

ANDR 2014-08-27

VITA 2017-11-14

OCS 1988

PSP 2009-06-25
The first video game about Dungeon Crawler was released in 1974.
ASCII, Sir-Tech and Electronic Arts has published most of these games
Originates from the P&P RPGs but gained fame on computer gaming side due to their simplicity, both in making and playing.
Not all dungeon crawlers are set in proper dungeons.
Not all dungeon crawlers are set in proper dungeons.
Parent group
Role-playing gameChild groups
Roguelike, Dandy-likeRelated site
Platforms
Linux | ![]() | 62 | |
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MS-DOS | ![]() | 55 | |
Windows | ![]() | 34 | |
Mac OS X | ![]() | 20 | |
C64 | ![]() | 18 | |
Apple II E | ![]() | 17 | |
Amiga | ![]() | 17 | |
Mac OS Classic | ![]() | 17 | |
NEC PC9801 | ![]() | 16 | |
NES | ![]() | 12 | |
PS Vita | ![]() | 12 | |
Atari ST | ![]() | 11 | |
NEC PC8801 | ![]() | 11 | |
Sharp X1 | ![]() | 10 | |
PSP | ![]() | 10 | |
MICRO 7 - FM7 | ![]() | 9 | |
Nintendo DS | ![]() | 7 | |
Amstrad CPC | ![]() | 6 | |
PS2 | ![]() | 6 | |
MSX2 | ![]() | 6 | |
PLATO | ![]() | 6 | |
SNES | ![]() | 6 | |
PCE CD | ![]() | 6 | |
PS3 | ![]() | 5 | |
X68000 | ![]() | 5 | |
C128 | ![]() | 5 | |
MSX | ![]() | 4 | |
BSD | ![]() | 4 | |
Atari 400/800 | ![]() | 4 | |
Amiga AGA | ![]() | 4 |