Dungeon crawlers are a subgenre of role-playing games (RPGs) where players explore intricate underground environments, often filled with monsters, traps, and treasures. Players typically control a character or a party of characters, navigating through various levels of a dungeon, completing quests, and battling enemies to gain experience and loot. These games often feature turn-based or real-time combat mechanics, character progression, and inventory management. Popular examples of dungeon crawlers include Diablo, Darkest Dungeon, and The Binding of Isaac. The genre emphasizes exploration, strategy, and resource management, making it appealing to fans of adventure and tactical gameplay.