- #1 Ascension to the Throne
97% matchVery Positive90% of 666 reviews2014
Dev: DVSPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.
Why similar: RPG 33.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.3%, Strategy 27.9%, Fantasy 9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #2 Necromancer Returns
96% matchMostly Positive72% of 115 reviews2018
Dev: Greenolor StudioPub: Kaser Studio
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
A turn-based strategy game. The world of a fantasy kingdom has been thrown into disarray by the return of the Necromancer – a creature of darkness that wishes to enslave all living beings.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, RPG 14.7%, Strategy 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
- #3 Crown Wars: The Black Prince
96% matchMixed60% of 598 reviews2024
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Strategy 11.3%
- #4 Astral Throne
95% matchVery Positive81% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, RPG 9.7%
- #5 Of Gods and Men: The Daybreak Empire
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Dead Genre Studios
Windows · Mac
A retro-inspired turn-based strategy. Conquer your way across a war-ravaged world to forge a new empire and impart an unprecedented era of peace!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, RPG 15.3%, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%
- #6 Disciples: Liberation
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,914 reviews2021
Dev: Frima StudioPub: Kalypso Media
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Vampires 12.7% ★, Werewolves 12.6% ★, RPG 11.1%
- #7 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
92% matchVery Positive90% of 17,090 reviews2018
Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.
Why similar: RPG 35.8%, Female Protagonist 18%, Adventure 17.6%, Fantasy 12.7%, Strategy 10.9%
- #8 The Amber Throne
93% matchVery Positive82% of 191 reviews2015
Dev: Joshua Missile
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Amber Throne is a turn-based JRPG-styled game about a girl in a desert world beneath a mysterious floating castle, and her quest to reach it.
Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Female Protagonist 28.2%, Fantasy 17%, Adventure 14.6%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #9 Yggdra Union
90% matchVery Positive94% of 299 reviews2023
Dev: Sting
Windows
In order to recapture her homeland, Yggdra gathers her allies and confronts the empire. "Yggdra Union" is a tactics RPG that features three elements: the "Union System", in which players team up with her allies to launch attacks, the exhilarating "Clash" through army battles, and the "Tactics Card".
Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Strategy 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Female Protagonist 5%
- #10 Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
89% matchVery Positive95% of 14,466 reviews2022
Dev: Dancing Dragon GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 18.5 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: Turn-Based Strategy 29.4%, RPG 18.2%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Fantasy 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%
- #11 Aveyond 3-2: Gates of Night
91% matchMixed66% of 122 reviews2014
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
A vampire mage has acquired a magical relic with the power to enslave humanity. Are you brave enough to stop him?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 30.9%, Vampires 25.4% ★, Female Protagonist 15.1%, RPG 13%, Top-Down 8%
- #12 Ashes of Immortality
91% matchMostly Positive76% of 113 reviews2015
Dev: Warfare Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Vampires vs Werewolves vs Hunters... Guess which group you're playing with? Find out in this exciting 16-bit style RPG full of twists and colorful characters!
Why similar: Vampires 42% ★, Werewolves 21.3% ★, RPG 10.2%, Fantasy 7.9%, Strategy 7.5%
- #13 King's Bounty: Dark Side
89% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,892 reviews2014
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 44.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.
Why similar: RPG 32.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 31.9%, Strategy 25.5%, Fantasy 6.4%, Adventure 3.8%
- #14 Vambrace: Cold Soul
88% matchMixed66% of 946 reviews2019
Dev: Devespresso GamesPub: Headup
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 10.5 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Vambrace: Cold Soul is a story-driven roguelite set amidst a frozen landscape. Plan expeditions, then journey to the cursed city surface with your party. Wield unique powers, avoid traps, brave strange encounters, and survive deadly combat in this gothic fantasy adventure!
Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Adventure 11%
- #15 Virgo Versus The Zodiac
86% matchVery Positive92% of 948 reviews2019
Dev: Moonana
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
Why similar: Werewolves 22.1% ★, Vampires 21.2% ★, RPG 20.7%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Fantasy 10.1%
- #16 Aveyond 3-1: Lord of Twilight
87% matchMixed69% of 179 reviews2014
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Journey across a massive world on a quest to thwart a power-crazed lunatic who wants to enslave humanity! Two hundred years ago, a sorcerer attempted to fulfill a dark prophecy that would see him rule the world.
Why similar: Vampires 32.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 27.2%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, RPG 10.6%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #17 Songs of Silence
84% matchVery Positive81% of 2,653 reviews2024
Dev: Chimera Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy 11.5%
- #18 Avadon: The Black Fortress
85% matchVery Positive81% of 615 reviews2011
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Avadon: The Black Fortress is an epic, Indie fantasy role-playing saga. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law. Use your power to crush a growing rebellion! (Or join it.)
Why similar: RPG 44.7%, Turn-Based Combat 26%, Fantasy 20.9%, Female Protagonist 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #19 Howl
83% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2023
Dev: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbHPub: astragon Entertainment
Windows
Howl is a turn-based tactical folktale set in medieval times. A sinister "howling plague" has ravaged the land, turning all who hear it into feral beasts. You play a deaf heroine plunging into danger in search of a cure.
Why similar: Werewolves 19.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #20 Tahira: Echoes of the Astral Empire
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 115 reviews2016
Dev: Whale Hammer Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guide Tahira, the 20-year old princess of Avestan, through the most challenging night of her life in this epic tactical turn-based adventure. You must fight to save your people from the genocidal Astral Empire on a world fallen into a medieval dark age after the collapse of a spacefaring civilisation.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, RPG 11.5%
- #21 Path of the Midnight Sun
82% matchVery Positive85% of 249 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Daimon
Windows
Protect a noblewoman reckoning with unholy powers as she wards off the soul of the Demon King sealed inside her. Doubt your own companions, survive against unforgiving hordes of monsters. But beware; every choice has consequences in this epic JRPG adventure of betrayal, romance & self-acceptance.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 31.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.1%, RPG 16.8%, Strategy 10.3%, Adventure 10.2%
- #22 Arcadian Atlas
82% matchMixed54% of 186 reviews2023
Dev: Twin Otter StudiosPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, RPG 12.7%, Strategy 12.3%
- #23 VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
81% matchMixed63% of 1,196 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.
Why similar: RPG 37.1%, Female Protagonist 37%, Fantasy 17.3%, Singleplayer 6%, Atmospheric 2.6%
- #24 Fae Tactics
81% matchVery Positive85% of 1,719 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.1%, RPG 29.8%, Strategy 25%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Fantasy 4.7%
- #25 Age of Barbarians Chronicles
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 82 reviews2026
Dev: Crian Soft
Windows
A brutal Action RPG in pure Sword & Sorcery style. Lead King Xodan and the Oracle Queen Yanah in their desperate quest to save their people and free their daughter Sharyn from Zordax the Inhuman. Live an epic Sword & Sorcery tale inspired by the fantasy classics of the 1980s.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.6%, RPG 25%, Fantasy 14.8%, Adventure 13.1%, Female Protagonist 13%
- #26 ATONE: Heart of the Elder Tree
79% matchVery Positive85% of 156 reviews2023
Dev: Wildboy StudiosPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
ATONE is a Norse mythology-inspired, hand-drawn game that blends interactive storytelling and complex puzzles with a rhythm game combat system. Inherit the role of a young warrior named Estra as she journeys through Midgard to unveil the truth behind her father’s death.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.3%, RPG 33.3%, Adventure 22.3%, Singleplayer 5.3%, Atmospheric 3.9%
- #27 Thyria
78% matchVery Positive80% of 156 reviews2024
Dev: TwokatsPub: GrabTheGames
Windows · Linux
Thyria is an RPG, a unique combination of dynamic exploration, turn-based combat and crafting. Summon and train a team of Guardians, who will accompany Thyria into the minds of the cursed villagers. Help them vanquish their nightmares.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.4%, Dungeon Crawler 23.6%, RPG 18%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%
- #28 Tower of the Dragon
77% matchVery Positive99% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: ZeroHP
Windows
Tower of the Dragon is a story-driven, turn-based combat RPG. Treasures and secrets lie in the mysterious tower which appeared after the death of a young dragon.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.1%, RPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Fantasy 8.3%
- #29 Disciples: Domination
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 275 reviews2026
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Kalypso Media
Windows · Mac
Rule through the chaos! Fifteen years after Avyanna freed Nevendaar, Disciples: Domination returns you to a realm hanging in the balance. In this dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat, take your place on Queen Avyanna’s throne – holding together a crumbling kingdom.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 28.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #30 Valkyrie Saga
75% matchVery Positive94% of 236 reviews2026
Dev: Public Void
Windows
Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37%, Fantasy 26.9%, Adventure 17.1%, Third Person 10.3%, Singleplayer 5.8%
- #31 WeakWood Throne
80% matchMixed60% of 77 reviews2018
Dev: waterxmelonPub: Drageus Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%
WeakWood Throne is a 2D Action RPG with the open world. In the story you will find out what happened in the WickWood Kingdom; why its inhabitants get poorer every day, and soldiers-beasts wander on their fields; what's wrong with the new king, and how to dethrone him.
Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Fantasy 28.9%, Top-Down 22.7%, Singleplayer 7.8%
- #32 Tyranny
76% matchVery Positive87% of 13,190 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: RPG 58.2%, Fantasy 15.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Strategy 5%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #33 Exorder
78% matchMixed67% of 69 reviews2018
Dev: Solid9 StudioPub: No Gravity Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
A fantasy turn-based strategy game, fight for Cerulean and claim the crown as her rightful heir! Enjoy hours of our single-player campaign and battle your friends with cross-platform multiplayer. Expand your skills as a commander with the challenge mode.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.2%, Turn-Based Combat 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Fantasy 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11.2%
- #34 The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily
73% matchVery Positive86% of 1,447 reviews2025
Dev: Alliance Arts
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily is a turn-based strategy game. Framed for murdering the Emperor, villainess Scarlet and Lily, fight the Empire as the first Streamers in history. Capture every enemy and turn them into allies for a happy ending... Or execute everyone and become the Demon Queen!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 33.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.7%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Strategy 13.7%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #35 NORSE: Oath of Blood
74% matchMixed55% of 2,647 reviews2026
Dev: Arctic HazardPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A Turn-Based Tactics game set in Viking-Age Norway. Build a settlement, forge alliances, and fight strategic battles. Manage a community of craftspeople, farmers, and warriors, as you grow strong on your path to vengeance in this story-rich saga.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, RPG 11.8%, Strategy 10.5%
- #36 Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor
74% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
You are in a barbarian land. They are trying to kill you. The Queen demands you tame them. So what now? Escape into an exciting, open-ended story and cunning tactical combat. Epic, indie fantasy adventure. Freely explore a huge world, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.8%, RPG 21.5%, Strategy 19.1%, Fantasy 12%, Adventure 11.5%
- #37 Grand Guilds
76% matchMixed56% of 103 reviews2020
Dev: Drix Studios
Windows
Story-driven, tactical RPG with unique card combat mechanics. Follow the adventures of Eliza and her crew as they struggle to prevent an impending war.
Why similar: RPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 26.8%, Strategy 26.4%, Female Protagonist 15.3%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #38 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
73% matchVery Positive88% of 6,291 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: RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Strategy 14.1%
- #39 Chaos Entropy
70% matchVery Positive93% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: MILLIDIA
Windows
This RPG features a unique combat system! After obtaining the Chaos God's Ring, you must evade the Goddess's minions while exploring the world, collecting divine weapons, and awakening heroic spirits. Assemble a knightly order to battle powerful enemies and uncover the ancient secrets of Eusayard.
Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Female Protagonist 29.7%, Dungeon Crawler 22.6%, Strategy 9.5%, Singleplayer 3.7%
- #40 Fatermyth
70% matchVery Positive84% of 529 reviews2024
Dev: KDreamPub: Merlion Games
Windows
"Fatermyth" is an RPG game that combines tabletop role-playing and adventure. The storylines of seven characters from different eras intertwine, depicting an epic of human heroes. The strategic battles with dice + skills add more challenges to the adventure.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, RPG 11.7%
- #41 Farstorm
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 61 reviews2018
Dev: CG Creations
Windows
Farstorm is a 3D Action Anime RPG (AARPG) where you control Kazuko, an elven princess with a tyrant father dominating the Elven land.. Go back in time and stop your father from taking the throne, even if it costs you your life. For the people of Farstorm!
Why similar: RPG 40.3%, Strategy 36.9%, Adventure 22.8%
- #42 Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer
72% matchPositive84% of 50 reviews2021
Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Angela, a fearless young Vampire Hunter on the trail of a brutal murderer. Along with the mysterious Nazell, embark on an epic quest into the heart of the criminal underworld. Age of Fear is a complex turn-based strategy series (full of jokes) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.9%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, Strategy 15.2%, Fantasy 11.9%, Top-Down 11%
- #43 Eternity: The Last Unicorn
75% matchMostly Negative35% of 223 reviews2019
Dev: Void StudiosPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Classic RPG, with lore based on Norse mythology. Travel through mesmerizing locations, meet fantasy characters and fight to protect Elven immortality.
Why similar: RPG 38.1%, Female Protagonist 24.6%, Adventure 18.5%, Fantasy 14.5%, Third Person 4.3%
- #44 RaidTitans
72% matchVery Positive87% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: RainbowStudio
Windows
RaidTitans is a classic-style real-time strategy role-playing game where you hire various mercenaries, craft equipment, and battle a variety of monsters. The hero, who lost everything in a single moment, is exiled to a remote village, but his story has only just begun.
Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Fantasy 28%, Strategy 26.1%, Family Friendly 5%, Singleplayer 4.7%
- #45 Vanaris Tactics
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 172 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, RPG 16.7%, Strategy 13.3%, Fantasy 10%
- #46 Alchemist Adventure
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 130 reviews2021
Dev: Bad MinionsPub: SuperGG.com
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Explore a world full of adventure in this action RPG that tells the story of Mya, a powerful alchemist who travels across the dangerous lands of mythical Isur trying to recall the lost memories of her past.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 21%, RPG 20.6%, Strategy 17.6%, Fantasy 17.4%, Adventure 9.4%
- #47 Blackguards 2
71% matchMixed67% of 1,290 reviews2015
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Fantasy 8.4%
- #48 Magical Valkyrie Lyristia
70% matchMostly Positive72% of 339 reviews2021
Dev: ShiBoo!Pub: Kagura Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The evil organization Fakker has been terrorizing the residents of the city at night, abducting people left and right. One woman stands against them: Magical Valkyrie Frostia. One day, she saves another woman with the potential to transform and their fate may be changed forever...
Why similar: RPG 50%, Adventure 23.3%, Female Protagonist 21.2%, Singleplayer 5.6%
- #49 Ancient Weapon Holly
69% matchMixed59% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
After tens of thousands of years, the ancient weapon Holly awakens, starting her revenge against humanity. Experience the strategy of creating pitfalls to trap enemies and the exhilaration of burying them alive. Dive into intense combat!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Strategy 18.6%, Top-Down 10.3%, Fantasy 9.3%
- #50 Helen's Mysterious Castle
69% matchVery Positive93% of 918 reviews2016
Dev: SatsuPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A young girl with a hidden past sets off on an epic and mysterious journey in hope of learning more about her own origins in this beautifully rendered, classic-style RPG adventure.
Why similar: RPG 34.7%, Female Protagonist 30.3%, Fantasy 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #51 VenusBlood GAIA International
68% matchMixed67% of 120 reviews2023
Dev: NinetailPub: JAST
Windows
Embark on the impossible quest to rescue the decaying world of Palastra in this dungeon defense SRPG, interwoven with a story of epic proportions!
Why similar: Strategy 27%, RPG 24.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.3%, Fantasy 13.2%, Adventure 9%
- #52 Aestheta
66% matchVery Positive90% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: AploveStudio
Windows
A roguelike royalelike about warriors from across space and time, fighting to claim a wish from the Star of Aestheta. Strategize your tactics, enhance your troops, and outwit your opponents to rise to the top!
Why similar: Strategy 42.2%, Fantasy 24.9%, Top-Down 21.2%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #53 Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,271 reviews2025
Dev: River End GamesPub: Nordcurrent Labs
Windows
Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience an isometric, narrative-driven stealth game and join Hanna’s adventure in the vibrant city of Eriksholm. The mysterious disappearance of her brother, Herman, ignites a chain of catastrophic events that will forever change their lives and the fate of the entire city.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 43.4%, Strategy 20.4%, Adventure 20.3%, 3D 10.6%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #54 FRACTALS OF DESTINY
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 64 reviews2024
Dev: KRAKATOA STUDIOS
Windows
FRACTALS OF DESTINY features new gameplay called Hybrid RPG, great visuals and epic story delivered by superhero female protagonist with unique combat style while exploring beautiful planets.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.7%, RPG 24.4%, Fantasy 20.8%, 3D 9.2%, Adventure 9%
- #55 Those Who Rule
64% matchVery Positive90% of 1,005 reviews2025
Dev: Eldin Turulja
Windows
Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29%, Turn-Based Combat 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, RPG 15%, Strategy 12.2%
- #56 Dark Deity
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,017 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, RPG 10.5%, Strategy 9.6%
- #57 Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings
66% matchVery Positive94% of 82 reviews2023
Dev: Lord Forte Games
Windows
Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings is a high fantasy RPG that reenvisions turn-based combat in dynamic ways, telling the story of Alexander—an idealistic yet pragmatic nobleman—and his allies as they navigate politics, intrigue, ruling, and love amidst a tempestuous civil war.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 43.5%, Strategy 19.7%, Fantasy 17.6%, RPG 15.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #58 Quest for the Golden Candelabra
65% matchVery Positive98% of 322 reviews2023
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Lead a group of childhood friends in a series of difficult encounters played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful tabletop OGL ruleset.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, RPG 11.2%
- #59 Avernum: Escape From the Pit
67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,297 reviews2012
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 20.4 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: RPG 36%, Turn-Based Combat 28%, Fantasy 15.9%, Strategy 13.5%, Singleplayer 3.5%