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Games Like Dream Sketcher

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Adventure, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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Dream Sketcher is a 1-4 player investigative adventure game. As an investigator of the special agency Dreamland Security, you will form a team and enter the weirdest dreams to conduct brain-diving investigation. Danger is imminent, investigate, make choices, roll the dice, and fight!

Reviews: Mixed — 59% — of 492 reviews
Released: 2023-08-25
Developer: RisingPunch Studio
Genres: RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 5.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 10.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 77%

Overview

Dream Sketcher stands out for its unique blend of investigative gameplay, dark fantasy atmosphere, and turn-based tactical combat. These recommendations focus on titles that emphasize deep narrative choices, Lovecraftian or surreal themes, and strategic party-based mechanics to capture that same sense of investigative adventure.

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    97% matchVery Positive93% of 6,738 reviews2024
    Dev: MeowNaturePub: Gamirror Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    "May all stories find their best endings." "Depersonalization" is an anthology-style game featuring standalone chapters and diverse story genres. We continuously collect and create a wide variety of stories, ultimately housing them in a library that transcends the flow of time.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.2%, Immersive Sim 10.6%, RPG 9.8%, Story Rich 8.1%, Mystery 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the investigative, Lovecraftian, and turn-based RPG elements found in Dream Sketcher.

  2. #2 The Thaumaturge
    96% matchVery Positive83% of 5,600 reviews2024
    Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.

    Why similar: Isometric 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 17.1%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Mystery 10.3%, RPG 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy RPG that focuses heavily on investigation and story-rich decision-making in a supernatural setting.

  3. #3 Sovereign Syndicate
    96% matchVery Positive80% of 618 reviews2024
    Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.

    Why similar: Isometric 25.2%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Character Customization 16%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An isometric RPG that emphasizes character-driven choices and narrative depth in a dark, atmospheric world.

  4. #4 The Lamplighters League
    95% matchMixed69% of 1,165 reviews2023
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.5%, Choices Matter 18.7%, Multiple Endings 15.1%, Story Rich 14.9%, RPG 12.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines turn-based tactical combat with an investigative adventure theme set in a stylized, pulp-inspired world.

  5. #5 Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 126,799 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 23.7%, Isometric 22%, RPG 16.4%, Story Rich 15.7%, Character Customization 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the definitive investigative RPG that prioritizes deep narrative choices and surreal, psychological exploration.

  6. #6 Baldur's Gate 3
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 840,324 reviews2023
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 78.6 hrsMean: 131.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

    Why similar: Character Customization 23%, Choices Matter 18.6%, RPG 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Story Rich 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features the same dice-rolling mechanics, party-based strategy, and meaningful choices that define the core gameplay loop.

  7. #7 Stirring Abyss
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 435 reviews2020
    Dev: Sleepy SentryPub: Slitherine Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    Stirring Abyss is an indie tactical squad-based game with strong RPG elements in which you uncover the ancient mysteries of the depths depicted in the classic vein of Lovecraftian horror.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 45%, Turn-Based 15.3%, Isometric 13.9%, RPG 9.8%, Strategy 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based RPG that leans into Lovecraftian horror and squad-based survival.

  8. #8 Call of Cthulhu®
    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 13,561 reviews2018
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    1924. Private Investigator Pierce is sent to look into the tragic death of the Hawkins family. Plunge into a world of creeping madness and cosmic horror. Cryptic clues, shadowy figures, and pure terror bar your way as you fight to retain your sanity and solve an otherworldly mystery.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 61.2%, Mystery 10.3%, Story Rich 8.5%, RPG 5.9%, Choices Matter 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures the investigative, Lovecraftian horror atmosphere that is central to the dream-diving premise of the seed game.

  9. #9 Citizen Sleeper
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 10,020 reviews2022
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

    Why similar: Multiple Endings 27.1%, RPG 21.8%, Story Rich 21.1%, Exploration 15.8%, Adventure 8.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Utilizes dice-based mechanics to drive its narrative and investigative gameplay, mirroring the strategic feel of the seed.

  10. #10 Curious Expedition
    91% matchVery Positive91% of 4,474 reviews2016
    Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 44.7%, Choices Matter 14.8%, Exploration 10.9%, RPG 10.7%, Story Rich 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and strategic decision-making in a world filled with mystery and danger.

  11. #11 Dreams in the Witch House
    90% matchVery Positive92% of 436 reviews2023
    Dev: Atom Brain GamesPub: Bonus Stage Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Navigate the eerie world of Dreams in the Witch House, a unique blend of point-and-click and RPG-adventure. Unravel occult mysteries in Arkham, maintain your sanity, and survive the May-Eve in this Lovecraftian horror game.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 41.7%, Mystery 14.5%, Choices Matter 12.7%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, RPG 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on Lovecraftian exploration and adventure, capturing the dream-like, investigative nature of the seed.

  12. #12 Stones Keeper
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 119 reviews2022
    Dev: SK TeamPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Stones Keeper is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements in which you explore a detailed fantasy world, lead the Order of the Griffin, recruit and enhance your fighters, control a flying island, search for artifacts, and learn the secrets of the ancients.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 33.8%, Isometric 30.8%, RPG 15.3%, Strategy 10.9%, Adventure 5.9%

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Lovecraftian 40.5%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, RPG 9.5%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Strategy 8.2%

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  17. #17 Fear & Hunger
    86% matchVery Positive94% of 21,597 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

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    Why You'll Like It: A brutal dark fantasy RPG that forces players to make difficult choices within a turn-based, high-stakes environment.

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    84% matchVery Positive93% of 654 reviews2024
    Dev: Spectra Entertainment Inc.Pub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Why similar: Character Customization 41.5%, Strategy 21.7%, RPG 18.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Indie 4.4%

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    85% matchMixed54% of 173 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Isometric 33%, Mystery 18.9%, Strategy 15.8%, Puzzle 13.2%, Adventure 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An isometric detective game that focuses on the investigative process and piecing together clues.

  20. #20 Pixel Noir
    83% matchMostly Positive71% of 91 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Turn-Based 29.3%, Isometric 18.1%, Mystery 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, RPG 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A detective-themed RPG that combines investigative gameplay with retro-inspired aesthetics.

  21. #21 Spellcrafter
    86% matchMostly Negative36% of 64 reviews2015
    Dev: Jujubee S.A.Pub: Salient Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Spellcrafter is an RPG game with deep tactical turn-based combat and a unique spell casting system. Explore the magical world, collect gold, interact with NPCs, take quests and make moral choices! Recruit heroes, assemble and summon powerful troops and send them into battle!

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    81% matchMostly Positive78% of 620 reviews2024
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    80% matchVery Positive90% of 825 reviews2023
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    Windows
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    Why similar: Isometric 25.6%, Choices Matter 20.4%, Multiple Endings 14.8%, RPG 12.9%, Exploration 10.7%

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac
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    82% matchMixed59% of 226 reviews2020
    Dev: Blackfox StudiosPub: Fatshark
    Windows
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    79% matchMixed68% of 94 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    78% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2025
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    Windows

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  29. #29 HexBreaker Ⅱ
    77% matchMixed67% of 1,096 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  30. #30 Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 562 reviews2025
    Dev: scriptwelderPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,084 reviews2019
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    78% matchVery Positive88% of 214 reviews2022
    Dev: GIRLSOUL
    Windows

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    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 625 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    76% matchMixed52% of 83 reviews2023
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    75% matchMixed66% of 2,511 reviews2019
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    VOID SAILS is a single-player adventure where you captain a flying ship across uncharted space. Sail through mysterious worlds, battle powerful foes, and make story-defining choices. Uncover dark secrets in a game where every discovery could bring you closer to the truth—or to madness.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 35.6%, Mystery 10.7%, Choices Matter 10.6%, RPG 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

  47. #47 The Horror at Highrook
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 463 reviews2025
    Dev: Nullpointer Games
    Windows

    The Horror at Highrook is an occult card crafting narrative RPG. Explore a haunted mansion with your team of investigators, summon dark entities, craft powerful protections, uncover the fate of the missing family, and choose your own path through the darkness.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.8%, Mystery 18.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Story Rich 9.3%, RPG 9.1%

  48. #48 THE 4 SINS
    73% matchMostly Negative24% of 4,024 reviews2024
    Dev: 奇门互娱Pub: Gamirror Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    THE 4 SINS is a multiplayer puzzle game in horror atmosphere. It is adapted from a local offline escape room which has gained public recognition for its story. There are 4 players in the game to find cooperative solution by exploring the ghost town. Try to escape the strange place!!

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 18%, Multiple Endings 14.5%, RPG 13.6%, Puzzle 11.7%, Strategy 10.7%

  49. #49 Shores Unknown
    73% matchMixed69% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
    Windows

    A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.8%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Multiple Endings 15%, Exploration 10.5%, RPG 9.8%

  50. #50 Ash of Gods: Redemption
    71% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,448 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: Isometric 18.4%, Turn-Based 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%

  51. #51 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 11,881 reviews2014
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 43.1%, RPG 22.9%, Isometric 11.9%, Strategy 5.3%, Multiplayer 5.2%

  52. #52 Armello
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 16,002 reviews2015
    Dev: League of Geeks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 33.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.6%, Multiple Endings 12.3%, RPG 9.1%, Strategy 8.1%

  53. #53 Shadows Over Loathing
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,264 reviews2022
    Dev: Asymmetric
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.6%, Character Customization 13.5%, RPG 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Puzzle 9.7%

  54. #54 CaseCracker3
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 302 reviews2026
    Dev: BlackRobe
    Windows · Mac

    Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?

    Why similar: Mystery 30.8%, Immersive Sim 28.4%, Puzzle 17.6%, RPG 15.3%, Adventure 8%

  55. #55 Tenebris: Terra Incognita
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 245 reviews2024
    Dev: Phantasmica Studios
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical RPG in which you will explore a harsh planet teeming with terrifying monsters. Experiment with talent builds for 23 heroes. Combine abilities with equipment and other characters. Assemble a squad and learn the secrets of the planet Tenebris!

    Why similar: RPG 41.1%, Strategy 34.7%, Adventure 11.2%, Singleplayer 6.8%, Indie 6.3%

  56. #56 DOOMED Detective Game
    69% matchMixed46% of 71 reviews2025
    Dev: Azikton Studio
    Windows

    Doomed Detective Game is a game in which you will play the role of a detective who has arrived in the city of Redrock to figure out a very mysterious crime. Your task is to explore the city, find clues, talk to the residents of the city and find the killer! P.S: Every city resident is an AI...

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 33.7%, Puzzle 21.5%, Exploration 19.1%, 3D 13.4%, Adventure 12.3%

  57. #57 Hunter's Moon: A Sovereign Syndicate Adventure
    66% matchVery Positive84% of 219 reviews2025
    Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
    Windows

    A Victorian Steampunk Roguelite Deckbuilder. Choose from four characters with unique cards and abilities. Customize your deck and character as you investigate a mysterious plague. Battle corrupted beasts and bosses in turn-based combat to unlock powerful relics and enchanted tarot cards.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 37%, RPG 15.6%, Lovecraftian 15.3%, Strategy 12.6%, Story Rich 11%

  58. #58 Rough Justice: '84
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 108 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamma MinusPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Do what it takes to make your fledgling security agency thrive in this 80s noir crime bustin', dirty crossing, vengeance-seeking board game inspired strategy game with dice and cards.

    Why similar: Isometric 44.2%, Story Rich 18.5%, Strategy 17.3%, Adventure 9%, Indie 6%

  59. #59 Tower Song
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2024
    Dev: OI Games
    Windows · Mac

    Tower Song is a challenging turn-based RPG that rewards clever planning and decisive tactics in unrepeatable battles. Eldritch tower-borne beasts threaten to breach reality and overrun the capital of Qadam. Lead your chosen Mana Knight in this tightly plotted quest to push back the darkness.

    Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, Turn-Based 22.2%, Dark Fantasy 17%, Character Customization 16.1%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

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