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Best Perma Death games on PC

Games where death can permanently end a run, erase a character, or remove major progress, making survival and decisions about risk central to play.

Related: Roguelike, Survival, Difficult

755 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.

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Vestaria Saga I: War of the Scions
Vestaria Saga I: War of the Scions
Turn-based strategy RPG with story paths shaped by who survives
84% positive 995 reviews
Spell Disk Demo
Spell Disk
Top-down action roguelite focused on building spell and disk combos
89% positive 992 reviews
Templar Battleforce
Templar Battleforce
Turn-based sci-fi tactics with customizable squads in battle suits
93% positive 984 reviews
Insurmountable
Insurmountable
Mountain-climbing roguelike where weather and scarce resources shape every route
79% positive 983 reviews
Battlevoid: Harbinger
Battlevoid: Harbinger
Space strategy roguelike with turn-based travel and real-time fleet combat
79% positive 971 reviews
RAD
RAD
3D action roguelike with mutations in a radioactive wasteland
74% positive 970 reviews
Ironcast
Ironcast
Turn-based match-three battles with upgradeable Victorian walking war machines
72% positive 967 reviews
Warriors: Rise to Glory
Warriors: Rise to Glory
Turn-based arena RPG where fallen warriors strengthen your bloodline
79% positive 950 reviews
Rune Coliseum
Rune Coliseum
Turn-based gladiator strategy RPG with queued combat and base building
78% positive 948 reviews
Tribal Wars
Tribal Wars
Persistent medieval PvP strategy built around villages and alliances
72% positive Free
Ascend to ZERO
Ascend to ZERO
Action roguelite with a ticking clock and time-stopping combat
81% positive 926 reviews
Mage and Monsters
Mage and Monsters
Top-down fantasy auto battler with armies and active spellcasting
89% positive 922 reviews
NeuroVoider
NeuroVoider
Top-down twin-stick shooter with robot loot and permadeath
76% positive 910 reviews
The Unliving
The Unliving
Dark fantasy action roguelite about raising and commanding undead armies
62% positive 900 reviews
The Dungeon Beneath
The Dungeon Beneath
Tactical roguelite autobattler where party placement shapes dungeon runs
89% positive 898 reviews
Infinite Tao
Infinite Tao
Roguelite survival with automatic attacks and magic treasure combinations
77% positive 891 reviews
Death Roads: Tournament
Death Roads: Tournament
Turn-based car combat deckbuilder where vehicle parts change your cards
82% positive 839 reviews
City of Brass
City of Brass
First-person action roguelite with traps you turn against enemies
77% positive 837 reviews
OneBit Adventure
OneBit Adventure
Turn-based dungeon crawler with rising difficulty and optional permadeath
87% positive Free
Tallowmere
Tallowmere
A dungeon platformer with tactical shield blocking and endless runs
90% positive 825 reviews
Ravenbound
Ravenbound
Open-world action roguelite with card upgrades and raven flight
53% positive 813 reviews
Evil Egg Demo
Evil Egg
A twin-stick arcade shooter built around chasing high scores
98% positive Free
FROM ASHES, BLOOM
FROM ASHES, BLOOM
Action roguelike where you plant trees to fight human hordes
93% positive Free
One Deck Dungeon
One Deck Dungeon
Card-based dungeon crawler with dice rolls and persistent hero upgrades
81% positive 808 reviews