- #1 Shards of Order
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: FardustPub: Awaken Realms
Windows
A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Deckbuilding 17%, Card Battler 16.9%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%
- #2 SAMPO
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Revontuli Games
Windows
Sampo is a Kalevala-inspired roguelite deckbuilder rooted in Finnish mythology, where you forge powerful rune combos, battle mythical creatures, and quest through a world of ancient magic to claim the legendary Sampo.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 21.6%, Card Battler 18.5%, Mythology 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Lore-Rich 8.1%
- #3 Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 185 reviews2023
Dev: DOMO StudioPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
*** This game is only available in Chinese ***单人回合制角色扮演游戏。三国时代初年,大汉丞相诸葛亮在数年的休息生养之后,毅然决定展开北伐复兴大业。然而此时此刻谁也没有想到,汉军中突然出现一支来历不详、身份神秘之奇兵部队,在不久的未来,却将左右整个大汉之命运……
Why similar: Mythology 23.5%, Historical 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Lore-Rich 11.4%
- #4 Warband & Magic
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Warband & Magic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge your party. Shape your fate. Ever wanted to play Dungeons & Dragons but found gathering a group too hard? This card-based RPG captures the same spirit of adventure and non-linear storytelling, presented in a tabletop-style format you can enjoy solo.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Deckbuilding 13.5%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
- #5 碎镜 Shardmirror
94% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: 咕咕呱呱
Windows
Shardmirror is a Chinese supernatural roguelike deckbuilder with double-sided cards, dual-track maps, global Corruption, and strange fourth-wall-breaking mechanics. Initial Early Access supports Simplified Chinese only; English localization is planned.
Why similar: Card Battler 23.9%, Deckbuilding 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Mythology 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%
- #6 Journey to the West
94% matchVery Positive81% of 1,704 reviews2023
Dev: Z Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A challenging rogue-like deck building game about a legendary adventure in the Realm of Divinity. Lead your team, build your unique deck, gather powerful relics and consumables to confront legendary creatures and eventually discover the truth behind the omen of darkness.
Why similar: Card Battler 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Mythology 14.4%, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%
- #7 Bibdu
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rat and Monkey Studio
Windows
Bibdu is a hand-painted RPG set in ancient Ireland where you unravel myths and legends through open world exploration and strategic card battles.
Why similar: Mythology 29.2%, Deckbuilding 14.3%, Card Battler 12.7%, Hand-drawn 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%
- #8 Remnants Of The Witch
92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel Freitas
Windows
Follow the story of Mari, as she becomes a witch hunter and discovers what's really going on in Sthalgrave city. Use various skills in the fast-paced turn-based battles! Use free time after missions to hang out with teammates!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #9 Inga Chronicle
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RandaWorks
Windows
A deckbuilding roguelike where real history makes the strongest combos. 200+ cards, 100+ Causal Combos rooted in authentic Japanese history — from Asuka to Bakumatsu. The more you know, the stronger you get.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 20.9%, Card Battler 18.8%, Mythology 18.3%, Historical 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%
- #10 Wayfar: Crown's Call
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lock On GamesPub: -
Windows
Embark on a cozy RPG adventure through Sclavinia, a realm long abandoned by ancient gods. Let living cards guide you through myths, treacherous intrigue, and turn-based battles as you befriend colorful companions, face mythical beasts, and shape the destiny of an entire nation!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Lore-Rich 12%, Mythology 11.3%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #11 Paws on the Sand: Lionessy Sins
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Maltakreuz
Windows
Party-based RPG-platformer featuring hand-drawn 2D graphics. The action unfolds in an ancient world inspired by Sumer-Akkadian, Egyptian, and ancient Slavic mythology. This realm is brimming with city-states, pagan deities, and eerie dungeons. Humans are absent from the game, only anthro-animals!
Why similar: Mythology 24.1%, Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Historical 14.8%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Lore-Rich 8.7%
- #12 Critical Chaos
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Red Canopy Games
Windows
Critical Chaos gives you a broken squad, bad odds, and a world that doesn't care about your backstory. Turn-based. Story-driven. No easy endings.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.1%, Lore-Rich 17%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #13 God's Disdain
89% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: After Midnight Games
Windows · Linux
Explore a vast, rich world in the fight to end a plague in this non-linear JRPG! Will you save Hajimari, or doom it to wither away?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18%, Lore-Rich 17%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #14 Grand Fantasy Heroes
88% matchPositive80% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: R J L Jones
Windows
An epic Fantasy RPG where you will level up heroes, go on adventures, and progress in power until you can take on the Demon King.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.4%, Mythology 22%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%
- #15 CaveDive
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LimLemonz
Windows
CaveDive is a game about exploring an unknown cave and descending toward its end with a group of unruly companions.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.6%, Party-Based RPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #16 The Crystal Realms Saga : Rise of the Crystals
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DayDreamStudios
Windows
Embark on an epic RPG adventure with strategic battles, diverse skills, and rich systems. Explore a world on the brink of collapse, complete side quests, craft essential items, and tackle combat challenges to grow stronger. Choose your path and shape the realm's fate in a epic campaign.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #17 Parting Shadows
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Blake WunderlePub: Wunderelf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative RPG where every choice reshapes the story. Build your party from 56 unique classes, fight through three branching tales of mystery and betrayal, and discover that some paths can't be retraced.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Choices Matter 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
- #18 Eternal Carnival
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mathor
Windows
The god of the Carnival has disappeared and the world has plunged into chaos. You are the Faceless One, a mysterious being without a mask. Explore the Lands of the Axis, gather your team and engage in turn-based battles in a classic jRPG style. Uncover the secrets of the Eternal Carnival.
Why similar: Mythology 23.3%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Nonlinear 8.1%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #19 Brass & Bramble
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Puca Labs
Windows
Brass & Bramble is a narrative deck-builder set in a steampunk Victorian age where myth and empire collide. As Avalon’s Envoy, battle the brass-forged Empire, uncover forgotten roots of myth, and journey from Ireland to Egypt, Japan, and beyond in story-driven expeditions.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.9%, Mythology 19.7%, Card Battler 17.5%, Deckbuilding 16.8%, Historical 12.1%
- #20 Batikan
83% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dalluyon Studio
Windows
Would you rather fight alongside outsiders to stop another invasion or to ally with the Kapres and the Tikbalangs to take back what's ours once and for all? Play as a Bagani in an under-documented era of the Philippines; a game based on actual events in history blended with local mythology.
Why similar: Mythology 29.1%, Historical 24.2%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, Supernatural 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
- #21 Spriters, Hopes Blooming Dawn
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Tusk.inkPub: Andrew Vermeulen
Windows
Spriters: Hopes Blooming Dawn is an RPG-style game that takes you on an epic adventure through a world filled with magic, mystery, and danger. Battle dangerous creatures, collect Gems with unique powers, and uncover the mysteries of your past in this engaging and innovative game.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 35.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Choices Matter 13.4%, Multiple Endings 9.9%, Exploration 8.4%
- #22 Yokumo: Night Parade
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Greyrat Studios
Windows
Yokumo: Night Parade is a story-rich, monster-catching RPG set in Aomori, Japan. Become a young Shaman, tame Yokumo inspired by folklore, and uncover the mystery behind a growing threat. Battle with up to three Yokumo at a time using a unique Attribute-based system.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26%, Mythology 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Historical 12.7%, Lore-Rich 11.3%
- #23 Lawless Lands
82% matchVery Positive88% of 114 reviews2020
Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Lawless Lands is a dark medieval role-playing game featuring a grim setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a low-fantasy, apocalyptic world of epic proportions. Defy and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #24 Aletheia: Prophecy of Perseus
81% matchNo user reviews2099
Dev: Absent Dragon
Windows
A story-rich, turn-based RPG where you play as Perseus on his quest to slay the gorgon Medusa. Inspired by classic cRPGs like Baldur's Gate and Fallout 1 and 2. The game features choices and consequences, multiple quest solutions, and a faithful portrayal of Greek mythology.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Mythology 15.7%, Historical 14%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10%
- #25 Pyrene
79% matchVery Positive93% of 743 reviews2024
Dev: Two Tiny DicePub: Indie Asylum
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Defeat hellish monsters and rebuild your home in Pyrene, a fast paced roguelike dungeon-crawler. Play with different heroes & spells, collect powerful relics to upgrade your deck while uncovering the mysteries behind your village’s destruction.
Why similar: Mythology 16.7%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Battler 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Lore-Rich 12.2%
- #26 Planet of War: The Legend of Fu
80% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: not me RPG Games
Windows
Save the world the way you want to: Most main and side quests as well as the game itself have several endings depending on your choices. A tactical combat system with over 100 different character and equipment skills. Over 20 hours of gameplay and over 20 original soundtracks.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.4%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Open World 8.5%
- #27 云游道士
79% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: 华亭鹤唳
Windows
在本游戏中,你将扮演一名离开山门的云游道士,四处流浪、降妖伏魔。而这一次的降魔委托,则与以往大不相同;你要面对的不是山野精怪、不是恶棍邪修,而是更深刻的存在。你会结识各种奇人异士,并将与他们的共同经历刻画为心中的印记。除去当下的委托之外,你还可以在茶馆听说书人讲述你旅途中的奇闻异事,也可以与佳人才女共赏诗文乐章,还能在乾坤盘上一展符箓之威。云游四方的途中,收获的不仅仅是一次次的战斗记忆,还有对世事无常、人心叵测的感悟······
Why similar: Mythology 26.4%, Historical 20%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #28 OURATH: a Place in Peace
77% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: redbonepirate
Windows
Enter the dark and dying world of Ourath, a Place in Peace. Build a deck of powerful magical abilities and battle twisted foes in strategic, turn-based combat across dozens of pixel-art landscapes. Uncover buried truths as you navigate these cursed lands, where the sky weeps, and ashes fall as rain.
Why similar: Card Battler 21.8%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Lore-Rich 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 7%
- #29 Princess Hunter
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cavemen programmerz
Windows
Lead a party of monstergirl princesses on an exciting journey across a variety of worlds. Explore hand-drawn locations, fight numerous enemies in turn-based card battles and find keys to the hearts of your companions!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Deckbuilding 15%, Card Battler 12.5%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Choices Matter 10.7%
- #30 Creatio Ex Nihilo: Aition
81% matchMostly Negative25% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Shoho Games
Windows
Battle against gods and experience the creation myth of a grand fantasy universe!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.9%, Mythology 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #31 Maze Bounders
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: V36 Games
Windows · Mac
Uncover the secrets at the heart of the Maze as you assemble a powerful arsenal of cards and mystical objects in this deck-building rogue-like adventure.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 19.7%, Card Battler 17.4%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Mythology 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%
- #32 The Exile Princes
77% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Pangolin Games
Windows
A story focused, old school, procedural RPG: raise your banner and bring your house to victory in the unique medieval fantasy setting of the Exile Realms. Start out in questing service, gain companions, followers, power and influence, and ultimately through strength or guile learn to rule the lands.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Mythology 14.9%, Nonlinear 12.4%, Historical 11.8%
- #33 Cross Reverie
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sinxsoft
Windows
Follow the story of Eight of the land of Xylera’s bravest combatants and their descent into the madness known only as The Trial of Nightmare in this JRPG-inspired title featuring turn-based combat and a character-focused narrative.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #34 Stray Magic
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starlit Castle
Windows
The Everley University of Magic has fallen, but a quest led you here... a mission still waiting to be fulfilled. Explore, fight, recruit and survive as you cross paths with other lost souls. A turn-based JRPG influenced by dungeon crawlers and survival horror.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Nonlinear 9.1%, Choices Matter 8.1%
- #35 The Outbound Ghost
76% matchMixed69% of 282 reviews2022
Dev: Conradical Games
Windows
The Outbound Ghost is an adventure RPG about helping ghosts ascend to the afterlife. Battle the past using figments of your personality. Craft badges to earn abilities. Explore a town of troubled spooks and discover life can be tough, even when you're dead.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Supernatural 14.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #36 玄灵尘缘录
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 反派游戏
Windows
《玄灵尘缘录》是一款玄幻题材开放世界RPG游戏。你将扮演一名小村少年,踏入名为“灵洲”的浩瀚大陆,展开一段自由无拘的冒险之旅。你可以随心探索广阔天地,体验快节奏的自动战斗,清关刷宝;也能结识好友,组建队伍。在非线性无限制开放式剧情中,亲手书写属于你的命运篇章。
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 41.3%, Lore-Rich 21.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.9%, RPG 8.4%
- #37 Natsiliani
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 9 Mountains Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dark, narrative-driven roguelite deckbuilder inspired by Georgian mythology. Build your deck by taming enemies, recruit companions, and master tactical 4v4 battles as you try to escape from eternal prison.
Why similar: Deckbuilding 25.1%, Mythology 21.3%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Exploration 6.5%
- #38 Sahir: Shiv of Memories
72% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: HCY Games
Windows
The loved ones we lost long ago returned to us on the island, in different bodies. Who can we trust now? A classic story-driven JRPG blended with survival mechanics. Gather your party, choose who you trust amidst the mysterious events unfolding on the island, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Supernatural 13.4%, Choices Matter 12.5%
- #39 Blood Sword
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Prime Games
Windows
An ancient evil returns. A sword lost to legend. A party bound by fate. Forge your legacy in a story-rich RPG of turn-based combat and branching choices, inspired by the classic Blood Sword saga.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Choices Matter 9%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #40 Axial Disc 2
73% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Sawyer FriendPub: Gem Games
Windows
The long awaited sequel to Axial Disc 1!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.5%, Card Battler 20.9%, Deckbuilding 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Exploration 6%
- #41 Shadowrite
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ying Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two siblings trapped in a spirit town discover the secrets hidden within six mausoleums to find their way home in a Voodoo-inspired pixel art JRPG. Turn based combat, a living town that evolves with you, and rewarding exploration with handcrafted dungeons
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Mythology 13%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #42 Antadin DX
74% matchPositive82% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Red Skald
Windows
A dark jrpg with tough choices that change the story. You play as the last of the antadins, the protector of the queen of your colony. You have to traverse bleak, corrupted caverns, inhabitated by a myriad of different insects. Trying to protect your ward.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Choices Matter 13.3%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #43 Ash of Gods: Redemption
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,462 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 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #44 Deck of Anubis
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rabbit Hole Creations
Windows · Mac
Descend into the Egyptian underworld in this roguelike deck-builder. Guided by Anubis, draw sacred blessings from the Book of the Dead and forge divine synergies. Face ancient trials and forgotten spirits as you journey through the Duat toward judgment, balance, and rebirth.
Why similar: Mythology 19.1%, Deckbuilding 18.6%, Card Battler 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Historical 12.1%
- #45 Glory's Fools
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Aggroazteca
Windows
A retro RPG set in the mythic Age of Greece. Find allies, choose your path to glory, fighting monsters, men, or even Gods and become a true hero!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.3%, Mythology 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
- #46 Great Library
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bodley Games
Windows · Mac
Great Library is a unique deckbuilding strategy game, set in an epic world inspired by libraries and literary masterpieces. Craft your deck, battle twisted enemies, explore and restore the greatest and most mysterious library of all time!
Why similar: Mythology 25.5%, Deckbuilding 21.9%, Card Battler 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.6%
- #47 Black Ocean
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nullaby
Windows
"Let's play with me, horses of the gods, I'm ready, come to my sea."This is a deck building card game where the journey to prevent the 'black sea' that warps the world.Be a reasoner and work with your colleagues through a twisted, dreamy puppet show.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.9%, Deckbuilding 24.1%, Card Battler 21.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%
- #48 Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Clouds Faraway
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 215 reviews2023
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENTPub: 方块游戏(CubeGame)
Windows
***This game is only available in Chinese*** 本作故事发生在风起云涌的三国时代。洛阳少年徐暮云,与青梅竹马兰茵、张诰相交甚笃,一同习剑成长。希望有朝一日能以一身武艺协助恩师张郃,报效朝廷。因缘际会下结识了一群人,展开了一连串困难重重的精彩历险……
Why similar: Historical 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.4%, Lore-Rich 18.9%, Mythology 14.1%, RPG 8.4%
- #49 Woe Reigns Unending
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Joshua SarverPub: n/a
Windows
Lead a cursed party through a ruined world in this grimdark side-scrolling RPG. Build your team, master tactical combat, and unleash forbidden powers to survive an endless parade of nightmares. Decide what, if anything, is worth salvaging from a world that has been reduced to ashes.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Supernatural 10.1%, Hand-drawn 9%
- #50 气运之子The One of Fortune
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Zulang Software
Windows
Step into the mysterious and boundless world of Chinese-style fantasy. Gather the mysterious power of destiny. You can either assume the role of the revered leader of the righteous path, or transform into the powerful Demon Lord of the evil path.
Why similar: Mythology 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, Choices Matter 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #51 South of the March
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Small Gray Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
South of the March is an RPG that combines visual novel exploration with turn-based combat in a hand-drawn dark fantasy world. Meet the locals and unravel a mystery, equip your party for the dangers ahead, and set out into the unforgiving wilderness.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%
- #52 Rebellion GODSOUL: Awakening
67% matchVery Positive86% of 2,951 reviews2025
Dev: U-Secret Studio
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
"GODSOUL" is a story-driven,Hyper-visually RPG. Team with "rebel" girls who love gaming and drawing(and more), resist villains and enjoy a mix of cyber reality, fantastical worlds, and card game action.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.2%, Card Battler 18.8%, Mythology 18.5%, Deckbuilding 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%
- #53 Perfect Execution
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sean Wong
Windows · Mac
The roguelike RPG where you die in one hit. Upend turn-based combat to defy your fate: Steal turns. Stack buffs. Amass overkill to slay your judges and escape in one PERFECT EXECUTION.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Lore-Rich 13.8%, Hand-drawn 9.5%
- #54 Aletheia: Return of Odysseus
68% matchNo user reviews2099
Dev: Absent Dragon
Windows
Embark on an accurate retelling of Homer’s Odyssey. A classic-inspired CRPG that puts you in control of Odysseus during his return home from the Trojan War. The game features turn-based combat, detailed character creation, choices and consequences, and a faithful depiction of Homer's Greece.
Why similar: Mythology 25.4%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Historical 17.1%, Lore-Rich 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.2%
- #55 Requiem for Faith
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seal Desk
Windows · Mac
Requiem for Faith is a dark fantasy turn-based RPG where timing, choices, and faith shape your fate. Parry, dodge, unleash Ritual-powered ultimates, forge Accords with gods or demons, and uncover the truth beneath a kingdom standing at the edge of a breaking faith
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #56 Verses of Enchantment
68% matchPositive81% of 37 reviews2023
Dev: Nachtvlam
Windows · Mac · Linux
A magical card game where you duel wizards using poetry. Travel a rich world, meet fellow wizards, collect cards and build a deck that will inspire enchanting prose!
Why similar: Card Battler 23.5%, Deckbuilding 22.7%, Mythology 17.3%, Historical 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%
- #57 Black Book
67% matchVery Positive92% of 6,655 reviews2021
Dev: MorteshkaPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.
Why similar: Mythology 21%, Card Battler 19.1%, Deckbuilding 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #58 Icon
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArxTec
Windows
A darkness has crept into the rotting marrow of the once glorious Arx Imperium. As the deep places stir and the dead rise from their graves, this ruined world finds itself in need of a hero, a savior, an icon.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #59 Study & Monster
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jay Martel Dev
Windows
Battle, study, and grow stronger! Study & Monster mixes school life sim and monster-catching RPG. Train your team, build relationships, and aim for the top — just make sure Mom doesn’t catch you skipping class!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%, Story Rich 8.1%