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Games Like Alterium Shift

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, JRPG, Singleplayer, Turn-Based Combat.

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Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 111 reviews
Released: 2023-07-05
Developer: Drattzy Games LLC
Genres: Adventure, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Dev: Dragon Vein Studios
    Windows

    Discover a 3d wooden puppet style world while exploring as a platformer, and taking battles in a turn-based combat as an old school RPG where timing and strategy are the keys to victory!

    Why similar: JRPG 41.8%, RPG 21.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Fantasy 9.1%, Exploration 5.5%

  58. #58 Heroes of the Seven Islands
    65% matchVery Positive100% of 151 reviews2025
    Dev: Rap2hPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An open world party-based RPG with turn-based combat. Heroes of the Seven Islands is a comfy yet challenging mid-sized adventure in a vast fairytale world, inspired by 90s games.

    Why similar: Old School 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, RPG 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Adventure 11.5%

  59. #59 Elengard: Ascension
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 101 reviews2026
    Dev: Stèphano M. M. G.
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!

    Why similar: RPG 33.6%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Fantasy 15.8%, Magic 11.1%, Combat 8.2%

  60. #60 Naudrion: Fall of The Empire
    69% matchMixed65% of 109 reviews2020
    Dev: Aleksey Skvortsov
    Windows

    Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences.

    Why similar: Fantasy 26.7%, Adventure 24.7%, Magic 19.7%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Exploration 7.7%

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