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

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Dead Monarchy is an open-world, turn-based tactical RPG set in a low fantasy world. Personally lead and manage your mercenary company as the captain and embark on your personal quest to defeat the arena champions.

Reviews: Very Positive — 81% — of 139 reviews
Released: 2023-05-19
Developer: Kevin Zhang
Genres: Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Mosaic Mask StudioPub: indie.io
    Windows

    A dark fantasy turn-based strategy game where unit synergy, positioning and map control wins. Combine your troops strategically and unlock devastating special abilities and combos. Three factions. Three commanders. Infinite tactical possibilities.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 21.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Strategy 11.8%, Tactical 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.5%

  53. #53 Dark Bestiary
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 524 reviews2020
    Dev: Qd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Dark Bestiary is a turn-based tactic game with RPG elements. The very core of the game consists of continuous and exciting battles with monsters rather than a deep story. So, you will have to explore a rich combat system and discover your character’s possibilities.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, RPG 14.3%, Strategy 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%

  54. #54 Kingsvein
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 305 reviews2024
    Dev: Rad Codex
    Windows

    Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.8%, RPG 20.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Strategy 12.9%, Medieval 11.3%

  55. #55 Hard West
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,907 reviews2015
    Dev: CreativeForge GamesPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    When a tragic turn of events sets one man down a path of supernatural chaos and revenge, he must brutally hunt down all those who wronged him. Fight and survive through 8 unique story-based scenarios, and try your hand at 40 individually designed turn-based combat missions

    Why similar: Turn-Based 18.6%, Strategy 15.4%, RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%

  56. #56 Heads Will Roll
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 183 reviews2021
    Dev: 1917 Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you taste the life of a medieval soldier.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.3%, RPG 31.1%, Medieval 21.4%, Roguelike 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  57. #57 Ash of Gods: Redemption
    68% 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: Turn-Based 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Strategy 12.3%

  58. #58 Wardrum
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 84 reviews2026
    Dev: Mopeful GamesPub: Team17
    Windows

    Lead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, RPG 11.9%

  59. #59 Bloodgrounds
    64% matchMostly Positive77% of 580 reviews2026
    Dev: Exordium GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Perma Death 15.6%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Tactical 10.2%

  60. #60 Crawl Tactics
    66% matchVery Positive92% of 215 reviews2022
    Dev: icefill
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, RPG 12.9%, Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%

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