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Games Like Asguaard

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Ready for a huge adventure? Welcome to the magical world of Asguaard, and delve into an RPG that can span over 100 hours! Dwarves in the cold region of Roya believe that only a human with a soul can overcome the dreaded Thanatos and its Pandora Box... are you this one?

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 120 reviews
Released: 2015-04-10
Developer: Aldorlea Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.0 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

Overview

Asguaard is a quintessential long-form RPGMaker adventure that captures the spirit of classic 90s JRPGs through its expansive world and turn-based combat. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize exploration, traditional party-based mechanics, and the nostalgic charm of indie-developed role-playing games.

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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A whole new side to the Ashes of Immortality saga! Defeat your enemies and complete sidequests in this compelling 16-bit saga inspired by Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest.

    Why similar: RPGMaker 51.4%, RPG 25.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Indie 7.2%, Casual 7%

  47. #47 Avernum 2: Crystal Souls
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 323 reviews2015
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 18 minMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    Huge indie fantasy role-playing adventure in a massive, underground land. Packed with over 100 towns and dungeons and an epic story. Fight to complete up to three distinct game-winning quests. Master over 60 spells and abilities. Hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. Over 50 hours of gameplay.

    Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Turn-Based 28.3%, Fantasy 9.5%, Strategy 8.4%, Adventure 8.1%

  48. #48 Eternal Senia
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 12,016 reviews2015
    Dev: Sanctum Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    Why similar: RPGMaker 39.3%, RPG 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, JRPG 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.8%

  49. #49 Ashes of Immortality
    71% matchMostly Positive76% of 111 reviews2015
    Dev: Warfare Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.6 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: RPGMaker 36.7%, JRPG 19.3%, RPG 12.3%, Fantasy 7.1%, Story Rich 5.8%

  50. #50 Manafinder
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 87 reviews2022
    Dev: Wolfsden LLC
    Windows · Mac

    Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.

    Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, RPG 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Exploration 11.6%, Story Rich 8%

  51. #51 Arevan
    71% matchMixed48% of 66 reviews2015
    Dev: Overcloud9Pub: Aldorlea Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Arevan is an adventure RPG with an original storyline, enjoyable features and interesting game play. Travel with Maurean as he makes his way through challenging puzzles, gut-wrenching monsters, and intriguing side quests.

    Why similar: RPGMaker 47%, RPG 25.4%, Indie 7.9%, Adventure 7.2%, Exploration 7.1%

  52. #52 Faery - Legends of Avalon
    70% matchMostly Positive72% of 836 reviews2014
    Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Faery: Legends of Avalon is a big role playing game packed with a very distinctive ambience and graphic style. Create your character, embark in a great adventure and discover the fantastic world of Avalon!

    Why similar: RPG 34%, Turn-Based 34%, Fantasy 11%, Character Customization 9.2%, Adventure 5.2%

  53. #53 Einlanzer
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 140 reviews2017
    Dev: Andrew Ryan HenkePub: Nostalgia Addict Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Einlanzer is a full-scale, epic fantasy role-playing game. The 40+ hour story of Einlanzer is deep, thought-provoking, and emotional, while remaining light-hearted and fun at times. Expect a strategic battle system, massive scope, regularly added content, and difficult moral decisions.

    Why similar: RPG 62.6%, JRPG 37.4%

  54. #54 Opaline
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 76 reviews2017
    Dev: Warfare StudiosPub: Aldorlea Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    In this 16-bit style RPG, Gallow and Liza are two teenagers gifted with great powers, and that destiny seems to persist in keeping away from each other, however their feelings drive them close. Can the two of them have what it takes to preserve the world from the rise of the Blight?

    Why similar: RPGMaker 49.6%, RPG 22.3%, Adventure 8.7%, Indie 6.7%, Casual 6.5%

  55. #55 Heroes of Spyria
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Vesper Studios
    Windows

    A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.

    Why similar: JRPG 28.6%, RPGMaker 24.1%, RPG 16.9%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Story Rich 6.8%

  56. #56 Avadon 3: The Warborn
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2016
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Huge, old-school, indie fantasy role-playing adventure. Features an epic story and tactical, turn-based combat. Explore cunning dungeons, hunt for 100s of magical artifacts, and use dozens of magical abilities. Many different endings. Will you save your people or betray them? It's up to you.

    Why similar: RPG 31.4%, Turn-Based 20.6%, Adventure 10%, Indie 9.2%, Strategy 8.3%

  57. #57 Under The Island
    59% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

    Why similar: RPG 25.5%, Female Protagonist 21.1%, Exploration 18.2%, Fantasy 11.2%, Adventure 7.5%

  58. #58 Artifact Adventure
    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 184 reviews2015
    Dev: bluffmanPub: PLAYISM
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    The horribly toxic Swamp King has risen once again! Gather your party and set out on an open world, retro-styled, RPG adventure. Powerful mystical artifacts are scattered about the world, each able to grant you new powers. Which will you choose? What is your destiny?

    Why similar: RPGMaker 30.5%, RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based 14%, JRPG 10.8%, Indie 7.1%

  59. #59 Midnight's Blessing
    69% matchMixed55% of 64 reviews2015
    Dev: Warfare Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Sidni Larkhearst lived a simple life, delivering messages for her village, until her home is attacked by vampires one night. To her horror, Sidni learns that Dracula, the most feared vampire of all time is hunting her. But why? Find out in this exciting 16-bit RPG from the "Valiant" team.

    Why similar: RPGMaker 46.2%, RPG 18.5%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Adventure 6.4%, Fantasy 6.3%

  60. #60 A Princess' Tale
    69% matchMixed60% of 63 reviews2016
    Dev: Warfare Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    What happens when the fate of the world falls into the hands of the most irresponsible bubblehead to ever trip over royal birth? Play this 16-bit style old-school RPG and find out!

    Why similar: RPGMaker 49.6%, RPG 23.5%, Adventure 11%, Indie 8%, Casual 7.9%

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