Games Like The Thaumaturge

Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

Why similar: Detective 19.3%, CRPG 15.9%, Isometric 15%, Choices Matter 11.5%, RPG 9.3%

Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

Why similar: CRPG 23%, Isometric 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.7%

The Bookwalker is a narrative adventure in which you play as Etienne Quist, a writer-turned-thief with the ability to dive into books. Use your powers to journey between reality and book worlds, and steal legendary items like Thor's Hammer and Excalibur to restore your ability to write.

Why similar: Isometric 20.7%, Detective 17.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Point & Click 10.1%, Mystery 8.4%

Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

Why similar: CRPG 16.2%, Isometric 12.6%, Detective 9.8%, Investigation 9.5%, Choices Matter 7.1%

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 25.1%, Isometric 23.4%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Story Rich 7.7%

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 28.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%, RPG 7.6%

Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.8%, Choices Matter 17.5%, RPG 12.5%, Story Rich 11.7%, Atmospheric 10.9%

Discover the secret of the abandoned cave where many intruders have been disappearing without a trace. It's up to you to find out the truth.

Why similar: CRPG 20.8%, Isometric 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Mystery 8.7%, Story Rich 7.8%

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: CRPG 28.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.1%, RPG 8.2%

Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

Why similar: CRPG 26.5%, Isometric 19.8%, RPG 14.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 43.2%, Isometric 33.6%, RPG 19.3%, Singleplayer 4%

Become the most celebrated detective of all time: Sherlock Holmes! Use your impressive talents as a detective to solve six thrilling and varied cases: murders, missing persons, spectacular thefts and numerous investigations that sometimes lead you into the realms of the fantastic.

Why similar: Detective 41.5%, Investigation 17.7%, Mystery 12.1%, Point & Click 7.3%, Story Rich 6.1%

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 32.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Isometric 17.2%, RPG 8.5%, Choices Matter 5.7%

Rethink human’s dominion in The Invincible: a story-driven adventure set in a hard sci-fi world by Stanisław Lem. Discover planet Regis III as scientist Yasna, use atompunk tools looking for a missing crew and face unforeseen threats. Make choices in a philosophical story that’s driven by science.

Why similar: Choices Matter 27.6%, Mystery 21.5%, Multiple Endings 21.3%, Story Rich 16.4%, Adventure 8.3%

ULTROS is a psychedelic metroidvania where you wake up stranded on The Sarcophagus — a cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being. Trapped in the loop of a black hole, you will have to explore The Sarcophagus and meet its inhabitants to understand the part you play...

Why similar: Exploration 33.4%, Mystery 23.8%, Atmospheric 16.7%, Adventure 14.4%, Singleplayer 11.7%

A deceptively cozy narrative game about an alchemist that immigrates to a new country and opens an apothecary. Get to know your weird and wonderful community, brew the potions your customers need, and use your words to stir up a country on the brink of change.

Why similar: Narrative 19.7% ★, Detective 17.6%, Investigation 16.9%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 7.3%

Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.

Why similar: Isometric 83.5%, Singleplayer 16.5%

A dark menace consumes the Old West. In solo or coop, fight with style in visceral, explosive combat against bloodthirsty monstrosities. Eradicate the vampiric hordes with your lightning-fueled gauntlet and become a Wild West Superhero.

Why similar: Demons 52.4%, Story Rich 23.6%, RPG 13.8%, Singleplayer 6%, Adventure 4.2%

Travelling At Night is a dialogue-driven choices-matter CRPG. In the myth-scarred Europe of a very alternate Cold War, a hollow man with a shattering secret forges new goals to fill the emptiness inside. Choose sides; choose motives; choose your History.

Why similar: Narrative 18.4% ★, CRPG 17.3%, Isometric 12.6%, Detective 10.5%, Investigation 9.6%

Experience the epic conflict of Kain and Raziel in original form or with remastered graphics.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 39.6%, Demons 25.3%, Fantasy 14.4%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Adventure 7.3%

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: Narrative 21.5% ★, CRPG 20.2%, Isometric 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.4%

Become a prosecutor in the totalitarian Nadragia. Convict criminals: use the laws and facts of court cases to get a verdict at any cost... But can you keep your conscience?

Why similar: CRPG 17.5%, Detective 15.7%, Isometric 13.3%, Investigation 12.5%, Point & Click 7.9%

In solo or co-op, experience Reign of Sand, the ultimate version of Atlas Fallen. Ride the sands of a timeless land and defeat legendary monsters in spectacular Action-RPG combat using devastating powers.

Why similar: Demons 34.6%, Exploration 15.9%, Mystery 15.3%, Fantasy 13.6%, Adventure 7.6%

Children vanish in a small town. Investigator Reacher is drawn to a cursed mansion, where members of the rescue team begin to die. Is it a curse — or a killer among them? Scapegoat & Rational blends mystery storytelling, key evidence collection, and escape-style Puzzles.

Why similar: CRPG 33.5%, Detective 22.5%, Investigation 11.2%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 10.8%

Back to the Dawn is a story-rich RPG set in a high-security prison ruled by factions and buried secrets. Investigate two conspiracies from the inside, gather evidence, and outsmart a system designed to silence you. Make friends (or foes) with fellow inmates and with their help, break out of prison.

Why similar: Detective 22.4%, CRPG 14.4%, Investigation 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.8%, RPG 11.2%

Is a psychological dialogue-based RPG set in a world where genetic experiments coexist with occult practices.

Why similar: Detective 19.3%, Isometric 18.7%, CRPG 17.7%, Choices Matter 10.5%, RPG 9.1%

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 28.4%, Isometric 25%, RPG 17.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Fantasy 7.1%

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: CRPG 31%, Isometric 23.2%, RPG 18%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

Answer the call from a mining base on Mars as engineer Jack Leary and search for the missing crew. Fort Solis will immerse you with cinematic visuals powered by UE 5 and voice acting of Roger Clark and Troy Baker. Explore the mining complex and reach climax of this narrative thriller experience.

Why similar: Narrative 54.8% ★, Story Rich 12.4%, Mystery 11.2%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Exploration 7.2%

Wage total war across the ancient world from the Aegean to Mesopotamia in this free addition to Total War: PHARAOH. Challenge the Bronze Age Collapse by building your own dynasty and leading your faction to victory with new cultures, new units and dramatic new battle mechanics.

Why similar: Atmospheric 85.4%, Singleplayer 14.6%

A point-and-click mystery game set during the summer of 2000 in the mysterious landscapes of Okinawa. You play as Kami, a guardian angel tasked with guiding Haruki, a struggling journalist, as he delves into the baffling disappearance of a beloved actress.

Why similar: Narrative 31.2% ★, Investigation 13.6%, Point & Click 10.7%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Story Rich 8%

Cathouse Club is a top down, point and-click RPG that blends detective storytelling with emotional skill checks and D20 style dice rolls. Explore a flooded, climate-ravaged New York City through the eyes of an AI reliving human memories.

Why similar: Isometric 22.9%, Detective 15.2%, Investigation 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Point & Click 8.9%

A desert gardening survival game. Start from a tiny spring and cultivate a blooming garden. Explore a vast world amid the sands and uncover its mysteries. Can you defend against the relentless forces of nature and mysterious wraith corruption, to bring life to a dying world?

Why similar: RPG 54.8%, Exploration 31.4%, Singleplayer 13.9%

Revolution is not an easy task. It takes a lot of blood sweat and tears. What price are you willing to pay to stop it? Find your missing sister in the chaos of the uprising. Unravel the occult conspiracies. Lead the masses from the shadows. Every choice you make changes the course of history.

Why similar: CRPG 23.9%, Isometric 16.5%, Detective 11.9%, RPG 11.4%, Point & Click 11%

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 26%, Isometric 22.9%, RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Choices Matter 8%

SAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?

Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Story Rich 33.9%, Fantasy 25.9%

Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

Why similar: Narrative 62.2% ★, Story Rich 11.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Adventure 4.1%

A Beholder series spin-off. Become a conductor of the Determination Bringer train: monitor passengers, report incidents, and carry out important Ministry assignments — whose level of secrecy depends only on your loyalty. And remember: mission success is very important to you!

Why similar: Investigation 25.4%, Point & Click 18.6%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Multiple Endings 13.7%, Story Rich 12%

In Total War: PHARAOH, the newest entry in the award-winning grand strategy series, immerse yourself in ancient Egypt at the zenith of its power and experience the dramatic events that threaten its destruction.

Why similar: Atmospheric 71%, Singleplayer 29%

THIEF’S SHELTER is a 3D Point and Click Psychological Adventure where the world mirrors a crumbling mind. Nothing stays still, and even your own thoughts can’t be trusted.

Why similar: Narrative 27.2% ★, Detective 17.7%, Investigation 13.8%, Point & Click 9.7%, Demons 7.7%

On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 44.3%, RPG 29.5%, Fantasy 19.4%, Singleplayer 6.8%

Inkulinati is a turn-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 89%, Singleplayer 11%

Welcome to Paleo Pines, a charming island known for its friendly dinosaurs, quirky townsfolk, and mysterious past. Befriend dinos and enlist their help to fix up your ranch and farm crops to create your cozy dino sanctuary! Then set out with your companion, Lucky, to uncover the island’s secrets.

Why similar: Exploration 66.5%, Singleplayer 19.8%, Adventure 13.7%

The legendary city-builder returns! Lead the creation of one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever seen in this HD remake with modernized UI. Build monuments, manage your population and explore 4,000 years of history through over a hundred hours of gameplay.

Why similar: Isometric 72.2%, Atmospheric 14%, Singleplayer 13.9%

In this detective/idol game fusion, every decision you make will influence the narrative. Your choices will shape relationships, uncover secrets, and determine the fate of the characters and the school itself.

Why similar: Narrative 23.5% ★, Detective 17.8%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Mystery 8.8%

A war hero returns to a shattered England, searching for his missing family while confronting nightmares that defy reality. A choice-driven, narrative thriller with 8 unique endings.

Why similar: Narrative 22.7% ★, Detective 14.3%, Isometric 13.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Investigation 7.3%

Dive into the exhilarating role of a headmaster entrusted to revive your alma mater! Beyond just bricks and mortar, train teachers, recruit students. Sculpt your school into a unique educational haven! Let's School!

Why similar: Singleplayer 100%

The Pegasus Expedition is a story-driven sci-fi grand strategy game set in a key moment for humankind’s survival. Facing an overwhelming threat at home, humanity sends expeditions to the Pegasus Galaxy in a desperate attempt to find a refuge for the population of Earth.

Why similar: Narrative 50% ★, Choices Matter 16.4%, Story Rich 11.5%, Exploration 10%, Atmospheric 8.8%

A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.

Why similar: Singleplayer 100%

Heroes of the Abyss is an RPG featuring deep character customization and advanced combat mechanics. You will evolve in a universe plunged into the night by the god Asteros. Discover Asteros' dark motives and plans as you adventure through the abyss that has opened up in the world

Why similar: CRPG 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Demons 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Choices Matter 10%

In this story-driven detective thriller, a young Sherlock Holmes struggles to prove himself as he navigates an exotic, dangerous island in the Mediterranean to investigate the mystery of his mother’s death.

Why similar: Detective 29.6%, Investigation 16.8%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Mystery 11.1%, Story Rich 8.8%

Discover an untold crime story from the mysterious youth of the famous detective Hercule Poirot.

Why similar: Detective 26.4%, Investigation 15.6%, Isometric 15.5%, Mystery 10.3%, Point & Click 7.7%

In a vibrant undersea kingdom on the verge of collapse, a hermit crab embarks on a treasure hunt to buy back his repossessed shell. The second game from AGGRO CRAB.

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 40.1%, RPG 22.3%, Atmospheric 19.2%, Story Rich 18.5%

DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.

Why similar: Exploration 24.8%, Mystery 24.6%, RPG 14.9%, Atmospheric 13.4%, Story Rich 10.2%

Unleash your inner designer and renovate the hotel of your dreams! Embark on a makeover journey to turn this worn-out place into a successful getaway. Play with thousands of furniture pieces and accessories, and manage the hotel to get 5-star reviews!

Why similar: Atmospheric 63.7%, Adventure 36.3%

Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots.

Why similar: Singleplayer 100%

Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!

Why similar: RPG 72.4%, Adventure 15.7%, Singleplayer 12%

Old World is a revolutionary new historical strategy game where you lead your dynasty over generations of rule against rival kings and queens. Wage massive wars, manage your court, and build a dynasty — or watch your empire crumble to dust. What legacy will you leave behind?

Why similar: Singleplayer 100%

Rediscover the simple life. Farm, fish, forge and fight to restore the peace in an all-new farming adventure. Features split-screen coop, a helpful pet, automated drones, resourceful pixies, a card-eating progression system, and dangerous dungeons to delve into!

Why similar: Story Rich 52.5%, RPG 47.5%

Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!

Why similar: Exploration 49.4%, Adventure 30.2%, Singleplayer 20.4%