- #1 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
98% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 201,032 reviews2017
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 31.7 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
Why similar: CRPG 16.2%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Character Customization 8.3%
- #2 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
97% matchVery Positive88% of 19,645 reviews2018
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 41.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, CRPG 20%, Isometric 14.9%, RPG 12.9%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #3 Pillars of Eternity
96% matchVery Positive88% of 25,490 reviews2015
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 41.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Why similar: CRPG 20.7%, Isometric 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 18%, RPG 14.2%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #4 Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
95% matchVery Positive91% of 6,124 reviews2023
Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!
Why similar: Class-Based 12.1% ★, CRPG 11.5%, Party-Based RPG 9%, Tactical RPG 8.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7%
- #5 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
95% matchVery Positive88% of 42,245 reviews2023
Dev: Owlcat Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 54.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
Why similar: CRPG 16.9%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Dark Fantasy 10%
- #6 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,527 reviews2018
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 49.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Why similar: CRPG 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Isometric 14.3%, RPG 11.1%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #7 Wasteland 3
93% matchVery Positive85% of 21,887 reviews2020
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
Why similar: CRPG 19.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Isometric 11.6%, Character Customization 9.7%
- #8 Baldur's Gate 3
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 831,011 reviews2023
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 77.7 hrsMean: 130.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Why similar: CRPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Class-Based 11.7% ★, Character Customization 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #9 Tyranny
92% matchVery Positive87% of 13,108 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: CRPG 22.1%, Isometric 16.4%, RPG 13.2%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.8%
- #10 Torment: Tides of Numenera
92% matchMostly Positive70% of 4,341 reviews2017
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.
Why similar: CRPG 21.9%, Isometric 20.4%, RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Choices Matter 6.9%
- #11 MENACE
89% matchVery Positive91% of 9,724 reviews2026
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
Why similar: CRPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Character Customization 9.2%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%
- #12 SKALD: Against the Black Priory
88% matchVery Positive94% of 3,431 reviews2024
Dev: High North Studios ASPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
SKALD:Against the Black Priory is a retro-style party-based RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Take a chance and roll the dice as you embark on a compelling story filled with deadly creatures, branching story and tactical, turn-based combat
Why similar: Class-Based 15.7% ★, CRPG 13.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%
- #13 Solasta: Crown of the Magister
88% matchVery Positive87% of 21,801 reviews2021
Dev: Tactical Adventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
Why similar: CRPG 16.8%, Class-Based 16.7% ★, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Character Customization 9%
- #14 Ash of Gods: Redemption
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,433 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.4%, CRPG 13.5%, Tactical RPG 13.2%, Isometric 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #15 Solasta II
85% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,146 reviews2026
Dev: Tactical Adventures
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 70%
In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.2 ruleset. You make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
Why similar: CRPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Class-Based 14.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Character Customization 7.5%
- #16 Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
86% matchVery Positive89% of 31,593 reviews2015
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 32.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.4%, RPG 16.8%, CRPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Isometric 8.1%
- #17 Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
85% matchVery Positive92% of 17,413 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The classic adventure returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition includes the original Baldur’s Gate adventure, the Tales of the Sword Coast expansion, and all-new content including three new party members.
Why similar: CRPG 26.3%, Isometric 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Character Customization 13.3%, RPG 7.6%
- #18 Dungeon Rats
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 701 reviews2016
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19%, CRPG 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Isometric 11.5%
- #19 Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
83% matchVery Positive81% of 7,249 reviews2020
Dev: BioWarePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You are Hawke, a refugee seeking to escape the darkspawn-plagued land of Ferelden and become Champion of Kirkwall. Rise to power and fight epic battles while making decisions that determine the course of civilization.
Why similar: RPG 15.6%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Character Customization 11.7%, Fantasy 10.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #20 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
83% matchVery Positive88% of 6,237 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.9%, Class-Based 13.6% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%
- #21 Expeditions: Rome
82% matchVery Positive88% of 6,468 reviews2022
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.4%, CRPG 20.3%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, RPG 7.5%
- #22 The Way of Wrath
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AnimmalPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge your path as a Bronze Age tribal chieftain in this epic strategy RPG. Lead your tribe in a fight for survival against all odds as the elements, time, and a relentless foe seek to wipe your people out.
Why similar: Class-Based 12% ★, CRPG 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 8.9%, Tactical RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #23 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
81% matchVery Positive84% of 7,348 reviews2022
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, CRPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Isometric 9.7%
- #24 Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
80% matchVery Positive88% of 3,868 reviews2023
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.
Why similar: CRPG 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.3%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Isometric 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%
- #25 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 989 reviews2022
Dev: GrapeOcean TechnologiesPub: V Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Black Geyser is an isometric, party-based fantasy RPG inspired by genre classics. Recruit characters with unique personalities and explore a land ravaged by civil war and a mysterious curse of greed. Your choices, good or evil, will decide the fate of the Kingdom of Isilmerald.
Why similar: CRPG 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Isometric 13.3%, Character Customization 8.9%
- #26 Dark Envoy
79% matchMostly Positive71% of 846 reviews2023
Dev: Event Horizon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Why similar: Class-Based 16.6% ★, CRPG 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 14.6%, Isometric 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.1%
- #27 Avernum: Escape From the Pit
79% matchVery Positive91% of 1,290 reviews2012
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.5%, Isometric 20.6%, CRPG 17.3%, RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%
- #28 The Age of Decadence
78% matchVery Positive82% of 3,941 reviews2015
Dev: Iron Tower Studio
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic, post-apocalyptic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
Why similar: CRPG 19.8%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Isometric 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #29 Vendir: Plague of Lies
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 247 reviews2024
Dev: Early Morning Studio
Windows
Vendir: Plague of Lies is a classic party-based RPG with a deep storyline and turn-based combat. Experience an intricately crafted world, steeped in history and brought to life through a carefully crafted atmosphere and the trials and tribulations of stories of the people that inhabit it.
Why similar: CRPG 16.3%, Tactical RPG 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%
- #30 New Arc Line
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 707 reviews2024
Dev: DreamatePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Take a stand in the eternal conflict between Arcane Magic and Steampunk Revolution and tip the uneasy balance between sorcery, elves, dwarves and mysterious monsters on one side and steampunk gadgets, zeppelins, and tesla guns on the other in this single-player, party-based, story-rich RPG.
Why similar: CRPG 14.3%, Class-Based 14.2% ★, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Isometric 8.4%
- #31 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,718 reviews2021
Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
Why similar: CRPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Isometric 16.1%, RPG 8.9%, Strategy 7.1%
- #32 Tales of Tarium: Awakening from the Ashes
73% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Paper Board Studios
Windows
Explore this dark medieval world while fighting mythological creatures. Throughout betrayal, nervous battles and hidden truths decide whether to defend the honor of high members of the church, help a rebellious group of cultists or embrace on a quest to reveal the secrets of this land.
Why similar: CRPG 17.6%, Tactical RPG 16.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Isometric 8.9%
- #33 Wildermyth
71% matchVery Positive95% of 18,049 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.9%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Character Customization 13.3%, Choices Matter 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #34 Wartales
71% matchVery Positive87% of 34,145 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, RPG 11%
- #35 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
70% matchVery Positive95% of 14,232 reviews2022
Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Romance 10.7%, RPG 9.2%
- #36 Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
70% matchVery Positive95% of 5,385 reviews2017
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
Why similar: CRPG 22.3%, Isometric 15.5%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #37 The Accursed Crown of the Giant King
70% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Merry Prankster Games LLC
Windows
Epic, classic-style fantasy role-playing game. Single player, party based, featuring real-time with pause gameplay. Combines open-ended exploration with an overall quest. Deep, complex role-playing system, with many skills, powers, spells, and items.
Why similar: CRPG 17.9%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Class-Based 12.1% ★, Isometric 11.3%
- #38 Old School RPG II
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Head Buzz Games, LLC
Windows
Old School RPG II: The Orc Campaign is a party-based RPG. Create a group of adventurers whose destiny is forged by the actions they take and their choices will matter and impact the game world. Featuring advanced class customization options, strategic turn-based combat, and trap filled dungeons.
Why similar: CRPG 25.2%, Party-Based RPG 20.6%, Class-Based 11.5% ★, Character Customization 10.5%, RPG 8.7%
- #39 Blackguards 2
71% matchMixed67% of 1,249 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!
Why similar: RPG 13.4%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, CRPG 10.6%
- #40 Shadow of the Road
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Another Angle GamesPub: Owlcat Games
Windows
Shadow of the Road is a story-driven, turn-based RPG where feudal Japan meets magic and machine. Assemble your team from a diverse set of characters and test your skills against yōkai and steampunk contraptions. Carve your own path through an immersive story and change the fate of the Empire.
Why similar: CRPG 16.4%, Tactical RPG 15%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Isometric 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
- #41 Starfinder: Afterlight
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Epictellers Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Starfinder: Afterlight is a party-based RPG that brings Paizo's beloved science-fantasy universe to life. Battle across the Pact Worlds, lead a legendary crew where your choices shape their destiny, and well, save the galaxy while you're at it!
Why similar: CRPG 23.8%, Party-Based RPG 14%, Class-Based 9.4% ★, RPG 8%, Romance 6.6%
- #42 Secrets of Shadows
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jungo Gym Studios
Windows
Secrets of Shadows is a 2D turn-based tactical RPG with unique classes and deep character customization. Explore a mystifying world inspired by Japanese mythology as you slay yokai and restore corrupted spirits. Shape your own stories and strengthen the bonds within your party.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Class-Based 12.7% ★, CRPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #43 Tales of Soravos: Ashen Company
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Winged Cat Studio
Windows
A challenging turn-based tactical RPG inspired by tabletop games, with deep character customization, dynamic tile-based combat, reactive AI, and a branching narrative shaped by your choices. Create your free company and lead them through a world on the brink of war.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.2%, CRPG 16.2%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Class-Based 11.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%
- #44 The Thaumaturge
67% matchVery Positive83% of 5,403 reviews2024
Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.
Why similar: CRPG 23%, Isometric 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%
- #45 BioSynth: Rising
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neptune Games
Windows
Turn-based story-rich classical RPG set in a grim sci-fi world. Explore, collect powerful items and grow your heroes to defeat fearsome enemies, escape dangerous plots, and have an impact on the world.
Why similar: CRPG 17%, Party-Based RPG 15.3%, Isometric 11.7%, Tactical RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%
- #46 Gloomhaven
67% matchVery Positive82% of 15,771 reviews2021
Dev: Flaming Fowl StudiosPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.
Why similar: Class-Based 17.2% ★, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%
- #47 Sector Unknown
65% matchVery Positive83% of 296 reviews2026
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Sector Unknown is a solo-developed, isometric sci-fi RPG set in a shadowy expanse of space. Begin on a desolate planet, establish a stronghold, explore space, ally with or dominate local factions, and combat a despotic organization set on ruthlessly exploiting the sector's resources and inhabitants.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.5%, CRPG 19%, Isometric 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Character Customization 10.3%
- #48 The Misfits
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FM GAMING
Windows
The Misfits is a Medieval Fantasy RPG, heavily influenced by narrative, with turn-based combat where the relationships between party members will affect their entire development. Guide The Misfits on their journey in search of purpose.
Why similar: CRPG 19.7%, Isometric 17.3%, RPG 12.1%, Tactical RPG 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%
- #49 Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
67% matchVery Positive92% of 10,579 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rediscover the beloved RPG classic— now enhanced for modern adventurers! Gather your party of heroes and continue the legendary adventure in this story-rich fantasy epic where every choice matters.
Why similar: CRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Isometric 13.8%, Character Customization 10.3%, RPG 9%
- #50 Legends of Awen: Rise of The Fianna
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hawkswell Studios
Windows
Legends of Awen: Rise of the Fianna is a story-driven cRPG set in a Celtic-inspired medieval-fantasy world. Gather your party of legendary Fianna champions and embark on a journey to save the kingdom of Tara from internal strife and the return of an ancient dark force!
Why similar: CRPG 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, Romance 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Tactical RPG 8.7%
- #51 Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
64% matchMostly Positive76% of 720 reviews2025
Dev: AtomTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
Why similar: CRPG 21.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Isometric 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Choices Matter 8.6%
- #52 Passageway of the Ancients
65% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Passageway Games
Windows · Linux
Inspired by classic CRPGs from the ’90s and early 2000s, Passageway of the Ancients transports players to the world of Aieryon – the galaxy’s sole remaining magical planet – where they explore the city of Ithgar to solve their parents’ murder.
Why similar: CRPG 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Tactical RPG 16%, Class-Based 13.7% ★, Isometric 10.4%
- #53 Scourge of the Reptiles
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kyoti Games
Windows · Mac
Scourge of the Reptiles is a party-based tactical RPG set in a prehistoric fantasy world. When a meteor strikes the Earth, humans, elves and dinosaurs alike are gifted with magical abilities—abilities that result in war, devastation and forces that stretch far beyond the hero’s quiet home village.
Why similar: CRPG 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, Class-Based 11.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.8%
- #54 Prometheus Wept
62% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: Timeslip Softworks
Windows
Prometheus Wept is a turn-based, party-based RPG set on a post digital apocalypse Earth. The game offers squad-level combat, branching dialogue with consequential choices, simultaneous battles between cyberspace and the physical world, along with deep character progression and crafting systems.
Why similar: CRPG 18%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, Isometric 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #55 Dragon's Dogma 2
63% matchMixed61% of 112,908 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 48.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Dragon’s Dogma 2 is a single player, narrative driven action-RPG that challenges the players to choose their own experience – from the appearance of their Arisen, their vocation, their party, how to approach different situations and more - in a truly immersive fantasy world.
Why similar: Character Customization 31.7%, RPG 27.4%, Fantasy 22.2%, Adventure 8.8%, Singleplayer 5.7%
- #56 The White Raven
64% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GatherRound Studios
Windows
The race to choose a new true god has dawned upon us, and you are its final candidate. Raise or raze settlements, and decide who friend or foe is, as you seek out the 7 False God acolytes that hold the key to your ascension in this party-based, story rich RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18%, Tactical RPG 15.1%, CRPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #57 Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
62% matchVery Positive87% of 306 reviews2024
Dev: Ocelot
Windows
On your maiden voyage with the Heroes Guild, your ship was capsized by an enigmatic maelstrom, stranding your party on Respite Island. Navigate your way through pirates, ferocious beasts, and shady alchemists as you unravel its mysteries.
Why similar: CRPG 18.8%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%