
A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Adventure.

A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!

Citizen Sleeper
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.

Sovereign Syndicate
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.
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: Tabletop 19.2%, Text-Based 14.4%, Dystopian 12.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12.4%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
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: Steampunk 33.1% ★, CRPG 24%, Tabletop 13.1%, Choices Matter 7.6%, RPG 7.3%
A surreal dice-based RPG in a cursed city of gut-wrenching suffering. Here, your choices shape your skills and your appearance. Survive the city's hellish trials, meet tortured characters, and develop your own unique identity. Every choice matters as your actions will literally shape you.
Why similar: Tabletop 23.9%, CRPG 15.6%, RPG 11.8%, Multiple Endings 9%, Story Rich 8.5%
Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s floating New York City. Play as smuggler Gia Randazzo, and gather a crew to take on the city’s Barons. Explore the world, Master Tactical Turn-Based Vehicular Combat, and Roll the Dice to influence those around you.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 20.4%, Alternate History 19.4%, Choices Matter 16.8%, RPG 14.8%, Story Rich 14.4%
Loot, bribe, gamble, survive. The dice will be your savior or your downfall in this story-driven RPG. Every roll matters when trying to uncover cosmic horrors and outwit megacorps. Pray your next roll won’t be your last.
Why similar: CRPG 25.6%, Tabletop 15.8%, Dialogue Heavy 15.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%, Interactive Fiction 7.8%
A dice-driven RPG, in a human and heartfelt sci-fi world. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and take on contracts while you navigate across the Starward Belt.
Why similar: Tabletop 19.9%, Text-Based 14.3%, Dystopian 12.6%, Dialogue Heavy 11.5%, Hand-drawn 8.5%
The war is lost, the Capitol lies in ruins, and you’re on the run! Shardpunk mixes turn-based tactical strategy with RPG, survival, and resource management as you gather your team, scavenge for resources, fight enemy hordes, and seek shelter to live another day.
Why similar: Steampunk 100% ★
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: CRPG 35.6%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Choices Matter 11.7%, RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 10.6%
Steam-powered mechs meet forbidden sorcery in this interactive steampunk novel, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, and Jack the Ripper!
Why similar: Steampunk 62.7% ★, Text-Based 18.8%, RPG 12.2%, Interactive Fiction 6.3%
Adventure across a Wild West world in a rickety, steampunk airship! Inspired by the likes of Firefly and the classic CRPGs of old. A unique setting filled with rich lore, deep stories, and adventure! Contend with outlaws, gunslingers, and bounty hunters in an epic quest for redemption and revenge!
Why similar: Steampunk 37.7% ★, CRPG 23.7%, Lore-Rich 14.1%, Text-Based 9.5%, Story Rich 7%
SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.
Why similar: Steampunk 58.3% ★, Exploration 9%, Story Rich 8.9%, RPG 8.9%, Alternate History 6.8%
Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.
Why similar: CRPG 29.2%, Tabletop 16%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, RPG 9.4%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Choices Matter 23.6%, Text-Based 20.3%, Story Rich 13.7%, Interactive Fiction 13.6%, RPG 12.4%
Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.
Why similar: Steampunk 33.6% ★, Lore-Rich 16%, Gothic 14% ★, Story Rich 7.8%, Text-Based 7.1%
Sovietpunk is a cyberpunk story set in the setting of the Soviet Union after a global nuclear war. You have to guide the main character through the gloomy tunnels, in which the struggle for life is in full swing.
Why similar: Interactive Fiction 26.4%, Alternate History 25.1%, Story Rich 22.4%, RPG 10.1%, 2D 9.3%
2090s America, torn apart by war and corporate greed. A lone traveller stands outside the gates of Cincinnati, greatest of the border cities. How far will you go to make it to the top? How far will you go to fulfil your mission?
Why similar: Text-Based 21.1%, CRPG 21.1%, Dystopian 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 10%, RPG 9.4%
A text-based RPG full of choice and action. Fight for survival in the midst of the Roman invasion of ancient Caledonia. Strategize one dice roll at a time as emotions affect your performance. Use willpower to outsmart opponents, gain allies, wage war, or strive for peace. How will your story end?
Why similar: Tabletop 26.1%, Dialogue Heavy 18.3%, Text-Based 16.1%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Story Rich 9.7%
A story-rich gothic RPG. Master the rituals of an ancient spellbook. Commune with the realm of the dead and struggle with your descent into madness. Build the power to raise an undead army and march against your enemies. Progress through secrecy, diplomacy, blackmail, coercion and seduction.
Why similar: CRPG 25.2%, Gothic 17.7% ★, Lore-Rich 14.4%, Dialogue Heavy 12%, Alternate History 9.6%
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Why similar: Steampunk 40.4% ★, CRPG 19.9%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Story Rich 6%
Players will enter the Town of Dusk, built on the eve of Empire of Japan's defeat in World War II, along with other characters. Avoid being killed by other characters! Find the mastermind behind the scenes, unravel all the conspiracies, and uncover the truth! Ultimately escape the Town of Dusk!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.4%, Text-Based 25.4%, Multiple Endings 16.2%, Interactive Fiction 13.1%, Story Rich 10%
INSOMNIA is a dieselpunk sci-fi RPG about the slowly degrading remnants of human society attempting to survive on an abandoned space metropolis. Develop your character, explore lovingly handcrafted locations, interact with peculiar NPCs and factions and try to stay alive in this brutal world.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.6%, RPG 17.9%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Story Rich 11.2%
Welcome to the Skyways, caravaneer. Complete missions, manage your ship’s resources and make tough decisions to keep your crew alive and happy. Or not. Choices have lasting consequences in this Text-Based RPG. You are the captain - and the clouds are waiting!
Why similar: Steampunk 37.5% ★, Text-Based 16.8%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, RPG 10.8%
“The world you knew is already collapsed.”As an explorer in a bunker, explore a new world 500 years in the future and decide its fate. You can lead the world back to doom or bring it to peace. It all depends on your choices.
Why similar: Text-Based 23.7%, Dystopian 15.9%, RPG 12.7%, Choices Matter 11.2%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
Immerse yourself in a first-person urban RPG, powered by dice and intrigue. Along the way, you might even shape the fate of a city. Become a Master of Disguise, a Master Sandwich Maker or ... something else. Whatever it takes to get the gig, right?
Why similar: CRPG 38.1%, Dystopian 15.8%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%, RPG 11.3%
City of Chains is a dark sci-fi RPG set in a dystopian city. Take control of a small group of escaped fugitives and lead them to their freedom. Decide whether to fight head on or to avoid combat, to help others or to go your own way, to show mercy or to kill. Your actions could affect the fate of the city.
An immersive sim-lite in a fictional historical setting. You are on the world's first airship about to crash down and have to find the culprit. Sneak around, break into cabins, interrogate passengers, find evidence - but be careful not to incriminate yourself!
Why similar: Steampunk 42% ★, Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, RPG 8.1%
A steampunk-ish detective adventure from the creator of A Golden Wake and Shardlight! Can you help private investigator Miles Fordham find justice for his clients and track down his partner's killer before his entire world comes apart?
Why similar: Gothic 33.8% ★, Alternate History 18.7%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Story Rich 11.5%, Interactive Fiction 10%
Take a stand in the eternal conflict between Arcane Magic and Steampunk Revolution and tip the uneasy balance between sorcery, elves, dwarves and mysterious monsters on one side and steampunk gadgets, zeppelins, and tesla guns on the other in this single-player, party-based, story-rich RPG.
Why similar: Steampunk 38.2% ★, CRPG 24.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
Unrest is a role playing adventure game set in a fantasy interpretation of ancient India that adapts to death, failure, and the choices you make. Play as ordinary people in a struggle for safety, freedom, and a chance at peace. Use conversation, manipulation (and rarely, violence) to achieve your goals.
Why similar: CRPG 29%, Dialogue Heavy 14.3%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Choices Matter 7.9%, Hand-drawn 7.8%
UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.
Why similar: CRPG 60.6%, RPG 32.7%, Exploration 4.7%, 2D 2%
The protagonist of this lonely life is you. You leave your hometown and come to a strange world. The world is prosperous and cold, strange but real. You may like it or wish you could tear it to pieces. The good news is, you have the choice!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.8%, Dystopian 17.7%, Capitalism 17.3%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Explore a surreal world inspired by Kowloon Walled city in this turn-based RPG inspired by Japanese dungeon crawlers from the late 1990s.
Why similar: RPG 41.5%, Multiple Endings 28.3%, Alternate History 14.8%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Story Rich 6.9%
Tonight you're on a rescue mission, infiltrating a nightclub that was once a coffin factory. Will you succeed? Will you fail? Or will your night take an unexpected detour? Roll the Pizza Dice and find out!
Why similar: Tabletop 28.7%, Lore-Rich 18.7%, Dialogue Heavy 17%, Choices Matter 9.4%, RPG 9%
"Rust of Steel" is a post-apocalyptic ruins exploration RPG with a high degree of freedom. Take on the world in your own style with multiple scenarios, free stat distribution, and the option to play as the good guy or the bad guy!
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, CRPG 23.7%, Exploration 18.1%, Multiple Endings 17%, 2D 4.7%
Dust and Salt is a text-based narrative adventure with a pinch of turn-based tactical battles which has you as the main hero leading your troops in a gritty, low-power, medieval fantasy world. You decide where to go and whom to form alliances with. Force your will with either diplomacy or through war.
Why similar: Tabletop 38.8%, RPG 26%, Story Rich 23.3%, 2D 12%
Our civilization has fallen. From the ashes, four new powers emerge. Immerse yourself in a combat-heavy twist on a classic turn-based 4X strategy where steam, steel, atom and diesel-punk corporations clash to spread their technology and the way of life.
Why similar: Steampunk 53.1% ★, Dystopian 20.3%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Exploration 7.3%
A dark cyberpunk RPG in a bleak dystopian future. Become a "freelancer" in the heart of Slade City, a sprawling urban nightmare of grimy asphalt and broken dreams where crime and disorder run rampant. - Stay Alert. Stay Armed. Stay Alive. Don't lose your humanity.
Why similar: CRPG 33.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Dystopian 15.7%, RPG 9.2%, Choices Matter 9.1%
In a city driven by corruption, three hardened citizens rise to uncover a conspiracy threatening its fate. Define your playstyle and engage in lethal high-octane combat, or keep out of sight in gripping stealth action.
Why similar: Dystopian 23.3%, Choices Matter 20.3%, Story Rich 16.7%, RPG 16.3%, Multiple Endings 16%
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
Why similar: Text-Based 39.2%, RPG 17.4%, Interactive Fiction 11.1%, Story Rich 9.5%, Choices Matter 8.4%
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
Why similar: CRPG 49.6%, RPG 13.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Exploration 7.8%, Story Rich 7.3%
Journey across a dying world. Manage your resources. Build relationships with anthropomorphic characters. Find a new home or become a fuel drinking madman.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 23.6%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Choices Matter 13.3%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 11.6%
MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.
Why similar: Dystopian 29%, Choices Matter 18.3%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Story Rich 15.4%, RPG 13.6%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: RPG 55.1%, Exploration 44.9%
2D sidescrolling adventure narrative game with puzzle solving and platforming elements.
Why similar: Steampunk 72.7% ★, Interactive Fiction 13.9%, Story Rich 12.3%, 2D 1.1%
Investigating a time-loop during the Cold War, light years away from Earth. Neoproxima is a text-based adventure game that combines exploration and simple RPG and survival mechanics. Plan your next loop carefully, and go as far as possible before time catches up with you.
Why similar: Dystopian 25%, Alternate History 19.9%, Text-Based 16.9%, Story Rich 15.1%, Exploration 11.8%
Can your steam-powered inventions save the ancient Library of Alexandria? Will you sacrifice the library to protect the city? Or the future king instead?
Why similar: Text-Based 48.1%, RPG 32.9%, Interactive Fiction 19%
A tactical cyberpunk turn-based RPG set on an off-world grindhouse jungle colony. Skulk through the shadows or charge in guns blazing. Recruit a unique party for large squad-based assaults as your adventure plunges you deep into the city’s secrets.
Why similar: CRPG 44.3%, Tabletop 31.3%, RPG 12.5%, Exploration 11.9%
Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War.
Why similar: Text-Based 28.4%, Choices Matter 16.6%, Multiple Endings 12.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Story Rich 12.3%
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: Story Rich 19.5%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Alternate History 16.6%, Multiple Endings 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%
Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.
Why similar: CRPG 22.4%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.
Why similar: CRPG 40.3%, Choices Matter 14.2%, Multiple Endings 14%, Story Rich 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Why similar: Text-Based 17.1%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Gothic 13.6% ★, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Explore a fantasy ocean-punk world, braving the deep with steam-powered marvels. Discover mysterious underwater treasures, but scarcity and ecological crises test survival. Rise, build, confront foes in this pixel-art ocean survival journey!
Why similar: Exploration 64.5%, 2D 35.5%
Build a city to rule the world in Kaiserpunk, a grand city builder blending production-focused city building with world conquest in an alternate 20th century world. Manage your city, grow industries, build a military, and defeat rivals to become the greatest empire.
Why similar: World War I 76.2% ★, Alternate History 23.8%
THE SIN COLLECTOR: REPENTLESS is a game on the border of a visual novel and a classic text RPG, set in the world of The Sin Collector, a series of books written by Michał Gołkowski. Action takes place a couple of years before the events presented in the books.
Why similar: CRPG 17.1%, Text-Based 15.7%, Alternate History 9.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world.
Why similar: CRPG 43%, Dystopian 23.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Story Rich 7.8%, RPG 7.5%
The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG?
Why similar: CRPG 29.6%, Lore-Rich 22.5%, Text-Based 22%, RPG 10.4%, Choices Matter 8.8%
All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.
Why similar: World War I 68.4% ★, Choices Matter 13.4%, RPG 10%, Story Rich 8.2%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Steampunk 43.3% ★, Exploration 18.3%, Story Rich 14.7%, RPG 10.6%, Gothic 10.2% ★
A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package.
Why similar: Story Rich 36.4%, Exploration 30%, RPG 25.7%, Choices Matter 7.9%