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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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Rogue Operator: Trinity by slashie Escape the matrix, surviving waves of armed police swarming the halls.

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...

27.09.2025 05:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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! ๐Ÿ‘‰ itch.io/jam/roguetem...

15.09.2025 18:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Some of the #roguelike entries being developed for the fortnight! itch.io/jam/roguetem...

05.09.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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!)

๐Ÿ Snake Descent!

Snake, but #turnbased #roguelike, not much of an innovation, but still a "Twist on a Classic", I guess ๐Ÿ˜…

#gamejam #indiedev #gamedev

02.09.2025 11:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

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...

02.09.2025 01:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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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

01.09.2025 02:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

Over 100 developers have signed up to create a traditional #roguelike during the two upcoming weeks! you can still join the fun, starting next Monday! itch.io/jam/roguetem...

29.08.2025 02:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Join the Roguelikes Discord Server! Check out the Roguelikes community on Discord - hang out with 16557 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

(the roguelikes discord: discord.gg/Hq8wPcs)

11.08.2025 04:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

We are about three weeks away from the start of roguetemple's fortnight, and we now have a channel for it at the roguelikes discord! check out #14drl and start overscoping already!
itch.io/jam/roguetem...

11.08.2025 04:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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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? You are challenged to create a game that features gameplay that is: .....

One month to the start of roguetemple's Fortnight. Create a traditional #roguelike in 2 weeks! itch.io/jam/roguetem... #gamejam

01.08.2025 23:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here we go with #weekly #development #update number 5 while #programming the new #roguelike #RealmsOfAncardia: www.roguelike.games/2025/06/25/r...

25.06.2025 14:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ananias Roguelike - Kramora's Shadow - We are back! - Steam News Kramora has risen from the underworld, its shadow now covers the world

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...

06.06.2025 05:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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!

24.05.2025 17:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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June 2 - Something is coming #roguelike

24.05.2025 04:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Improving Jupiter Hell Classic, day by day!

24.04.2025 16:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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...

24.04.2025 13:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 49    ๐Ÿ” 13    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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!

24.04.2025 13:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 102    ๐Ÿ” 58    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 56    ๐Ÿ“Œ 7

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!

24.03.2025 21:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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, >>

24.03.2025 21:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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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? You are challenged to create a game that features gameplay that is: .....

Announcing: roguetemple's Fortnight. Create a traditional #roguelike in 14 days! Coming up September 2025, register now and don't miss it! itch.io/jam/roguetem...

24.03.2025 21:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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