Temple of the Roguelike
@roguetemple.bsky.social
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We love traditional roguelikes but discussing games with real-time or meta-progression is welcome too. admin: @slashie.bsky.social
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This is finally good enough to share more openly, here's "Rogue Agent: Trinity", our entry for @roguetemple.bsky.social's fortnight (with a bit of post-jam development). A turn-based traditional #roguelike heavily inspired by The Matrix. Check it out at slash.itch.io/matrix-rogue...
Rogue Operator: Trinity by slashie
Escape the matrix, surviving waves of armed police swarming the halls.
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The first roguetemple's Fortnight has wrapped up!
33 brand-new traditional, turn-based #roguelike games await. Play, have fun, and share your feedback with the brave devs keeping the spirit alive! 👉 itch.io/jam/roguetem...
Some of the #roguelike entries being developed for the fortnight! itch.io/jam/roguetem...
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Ok, I think I get a vague idea for the game for the #MadeWithDefold Jam 2025 (and eventually also @roguetemple.bsky.social 's jam!)

🐍 Snake Descent!

Snake, but #turnbased #roguelike, not much of an innovation, but still a "Twist on a Classic", I guess 😅

#gamejam #indiedev #gamedev
The first Roguetemple's Fortnight has officially started! You are challenged to create a "traditional #roguelike" (turn-based, no meta progression, read on for details) in two weeks! Good luck to all the participants, and have fun! itch.io/jam/roguetem...
roguetemple's Fortnight
A game jam from 2025-09-01 to 2025-10-15 hosted by slashie. Create a traditional roguelike in two weeks! A traditional roguelike? For this jam it is specifically desired to create games that retain so...
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Roguetemple's Fortnight starts in less than a day, and we have a great offer from @oryxeleven.bsky.social... they are making their tilesets FREE for a week, so you can include them in your traditional #roguelike, just redeem the code FORTNIGHT in their store! oryxdesignlab.com
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Ananias, the tactical #turnbased #roguelike, is now Kramora's Shadow, and we are celebrating this with a big update as part of the #TurnBasedThursdayFest 2025, including a High Definition UI and many other improvements. check the full news at Steam here! store.steampowered.com/news/app/372...
Ananias Roguelike - Kramora's Shadow - We are back! - Steam News
Kramora has risen from the underworld, its shadow now covers the world
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I'm glad to present the results of the #7DRL evaluation process for 2025! Check them out at roguetemple.com/7drl/2025/ . Here are the 5 #roguelike games which rated top for Innovation, for instance. Many thanks to all the reviewers and to Darren Gray for organizing the efforts!
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June 2 - Something is coming #roguelike
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Improving Jupiter Hell Classic, day by day!
Today I am happy to share with you 98 new turn-based #roguelikes from this year's #7drl challenge! these experimental games take the essence of roguelike, and apply innovative elements to create a solid game in 7 days. Check them out at itch.io/jam/7drl-cha...
Temple of the Roguelike is honored to officially host #TurnBasedThursday today! Developers, share your #turnbased game as a reply to this post (all genres are welcome!). Everybody, if you enjoy turn-based games, repost this message to get more people playing these great games!
there is value on preserving the knowledge of the original roguelike gameplay and keep it alive in the minds of players and designers, and there is no better way to do this than toying around with new game ideas!
The last fifteen years have seen the roguelike word evolve to encompass a wide variety of games; while it is impossible to stop its adoption to describe games that took some elements from the original roguelikes, >>