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  1. #1 Citizen Sleeper
    97% matchVery Positive93% of 9,761 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: Tabletop 20.3%, Text-Based 14.7%, Dystopian 12.5%, Conversation 11.8%, Hand-drawn 8.1%

  2. #2 Sovereign Syndicate
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 606 reviews2024
    Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    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 34.1%, CRPG 24.9%, Tabletop 14%, Choices Matter 8.3%, RPG 7.5%

  3. #3 Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 2,152 reviews2025
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 21%, Text-Based 14%, Dystopian 13.1%, Conversation 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8.8%

  4. #4 Esoteric Ebb
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,397 reviews2026
    Dev: Christoffer BodegårdPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    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 23.4%, Tabletop 15.4%, Political 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 8.5%

  5. #5 The Thaumaturge
    94% matchVery Positive83% of 5,424 reviews2024
    Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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 35.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.3%, Choices Matter 12%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 10.5%

  6. #6 Sovietpunk: Chapter one
    94% matchMixed70% of 189 reviews2021
    Dev: Hot Chill
    Windows

    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 35.2%, Story Rich 29.9%, RPG 13.1%, 2D 12.8%, Exploration 9.1%

  7. #7 A Study in Steampunk: Choice by Gaslight
    93% matchVery Positive95% of 177 reviews2015
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 62.1%, Text-Based 19.4%, RPG 12.1%, Interactive Fiction 6.3%

  8. #8 cyberpunkdreams
    92% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,225 reviews2021
    Dev: Late Night Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 152.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 21.5%, CRPG 20.7%, Dystopian 13.2%, Interactive Fiction 10%, RPG 9.2%

  9. #9 Shardpunk
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 758 reviews2023
    Dev: Clockwork PilePub: Retrovibe
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    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%

  10. #10 Age of Grit
    91% matchMostly Positive72% of 65 reviews2022
    Dev: IQ Soup
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 37.1%, CRPG 23.5%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Text-Based 9.8%, Story Rich 7%

  11. #11 Dark Envoy
    89% matchMostly Positive71% of 849 reviews2023
    Dev: Event Horizon
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 39.8%, CRPG 19.7%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%, Story Rich 6%

  12. #12 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 9,503 reviews2021
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 23.8%, Text-Based 20.1%, Story Rich 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 13.2%, RPG 12.1%

  13. #13 A House of Many Doors
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 431 reviews2017
    Dev: Pixel Trickery
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Explore the House, a parasite dimension that steals from other worlds, in a train that scuttles on mechanical legs.

    Why similar: Steampunk 32.9%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Gothic 14.2%, Story Rich 7.7%, Text-Based 7.2%

  14. #14 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 3,416 reviews2019
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    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 63.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Story Rich 10%, RPG 9.7%, Choices Matter 6.8%

  15. #15 INSOMNIA: The Ark
    88% matchMixed59% of 1,250 reviews2018
    Dev: Mono StudioPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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 31.3%, RPG 17.4%, Choices Matter 15.4%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Story Rich 11%

  16. #16 Lamplight City
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 828 reviews2018
    Dev: Grundislav GamesPub: Application Systems Heidelberg
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    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 41.8%, Hand-drawn 16.5%, Story Rich 14%, Interactive Fiction 12.2%, Exploration 8.6%

  17. #17 Town of Dusk
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2023
    Dev: 酱爆(Sauce Bomb)
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 29%, Text-Based 25.6%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Story Rich 9.7%

  18. #18 Sacred Fire: A Role Playing Game
    85% matchVery Positive95% of 496 reviews2021
    Dev: PoeticPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 26.3%, Conversation 17.5%, Text-Based 16.4%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Story Rich 9.6%

  19. #19 Shambles: Sons of Apocalypse
    82% matchVery Positive82% of 338 reviews2025
    Dev: EXLIXPub: GRAVITY
    Windows

    “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 24.1%, Dystopian 15.8%, RPG 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Multiple Endings 11%

  20. #20 Sky Caravan
    84% matchVery Positive98% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Studio Bravarda
    Windows

    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 36.8%, Text-Based 17.2%, Choices Matter 15.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.3%, RPG 10.6%

  21. #21 City of Chains
    84% matchMostly Positive72% of 338 reviews2015
    Dev: Astronomic GamesPub: New Reality Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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.

    Why similar: RPG 55.3%, Dystopian 44.7%

  22. #22 New Arc Line
    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 707 reviews2024
    Dev: DreamatePub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    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 37.6%, CRPG 24.4%, Choices Matter 8.7%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%, Multiple Endings 7.6%

  23. #23 Chaos Chain
    81% matchVery Positive95% of 63 reviews2022
    Dev: Corrosive Studios LLC
    Windows

    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 32.6%, Lore-Rich 17.8%, Dystopian 15.7%, Choices Matter 9.4%, RPG 9%

  24. #24 Disjunction
    82% matchMostly Positive72% of 167 reviews2021
    Dev: Ape Tribe GamesPub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    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 23.1%, Choices Matter 20.8%, Story Rich 16.6%, Multiple Endings 16.1%, RPG 16%

  25. #25 Unrest
    83% matchMixed68% of 195 reviews2014
    Dev: Pyrodactyl
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    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 28.7%, Conversation 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Hand-drawn 7.9%

  26. #26 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 1,687 reviews2021
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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 23.2%, Lore-Rich 18.1%, Text-Based 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Multiple Endings 9.3%

  27. #27 Punk Wars
    81% matchMixed61% of 117 reviews2021
    Dev: Strategy Forge S.A.Pub: Salient Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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 52.2%, Dystopian 20.4%, Lore-Rich 20.1%, Exploration 7.3%

  28. #28 UnderRail
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 7,028 reviews2015
    Dev: Stygian Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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 60.7%, RPG 32.5%, Exploration 4.7%, 2D 2.1%

  29. #29 Rust of Steel
    77% matchMixed65% of 66 reviews2025
    Dev: Fortress13 Game Studio
    Windows

    "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 36.1%, CRPG 23.5%, Exploration 18.2%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, 2D 4.9%

  30. #30 Kowloon's Curse: Lost Report
    76% matchVery Positive94% of 248 reviews2023
    Dev: Studio [notes.]
    Windows

    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 47.9%, Multiple Endings 33.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Story Rich 8%

  31. #31 Dust and Salt
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2018
    Dev: Prime Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 39.2%, RPG 25.4%, Story Rich 23%, 2D 12.3%

  32. #32 IZGUB 2001
    75% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Dbrhdk
    Windows

    You decide how a civil war in the country of Izgub is supposed to end. Visual novel with strong themes of war, political violence and moral dilemma.

    Why similar: Dystopian 19.2%, Political 17.9%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Hand-drawn 13.3%, Interactive Fiction 11.7%

  33. #33 BlightFog
    75% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2024
    Dev: Zakroutil
    Windows

    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: Lore-Rich 27.1%, Conversation 17.5%, Multiple Endings 14.7%, Choices Matter 14.3%, RPG 13.5%

  34. #34 子夜之章:历史的终局~MidNights of Desperado~
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 305 reviews2021
    Dev: 银阼Pub: NPC Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 22.9%, Capitalism 19.3%, Dystopian 18.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 10.3%

  35. #35 Karaski: What Goes Up...
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2016
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    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 44.8%, Conversation 16%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Multiple Endings 10%, RPG 8.7%

  36. #36 Minds Beneath Us
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,416 reviews2024
    Dev: BearBoneStudio
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    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 18.5%, Multiple Endings 16.5%, Story Rich 15.2%, RPG 13.5%

  37. #37 Mechajammer
    77% matchMixed52% of 239 reviews2021
    Dev: Whalenought StudiosPub: Modern Wolf
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    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 43.7%, Tabletop 31.9%, RPG 12.4%, Exploration 11.9%

  38. #38 Betrayal At Club Low
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 557 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmo D Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    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 28.8%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Conversation 16.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%, RPG 8.8%

  39. #39 Ocean Punk
    73% matchMostly Positive80% of 166 reviews2024
    Dev: Infinite Studio
    Windows

    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 63.8%, 2D 36.2%

  40. #40 Noir Punk
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 70 reviews2021
    Dev: Milpitians
    Windows

    2D sidescrolling adventure narrative game with puzzle solving and platforming elements.

    Why similar: Steampunk 72.3%, Interactive Fiction 14.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, 2D 1.2%

  41. #41 Franzen
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 165 reviews2023
    Dev: Scumhead
    Windows

    Franzen is a turn-based RPG set in a dystopian-steampunk world. Explore themes of empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa Dellia work to uncover the truth of "The Scream". Meet a cast of colorful characters and fight bizarre creatures in your journey through the world of Branzen!

    Why similar: Steampunk 46.1%, Lore-Rich 22.1%, RPG 14.1%, Dystopian 10.7%, Story Rich 6.9%

  42. #42 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,721 reviews2021
    Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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 52.9%, RPG 14.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 7.9%

  43. #43 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,034 reviews2020
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    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 17.5%, Conversation 14%, Gothic 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Choices Matter 9%

  44. #44 All Quiet in the Trenches
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 855 reviews2024
    Dev: Totally Not Aliens
    Windows · Linux

    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%, Choices Matter 13.7%, RPG 10%, Story Rich 8.3%

  45. #45 Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
    70% matchMostly Positive76% of 726 reviews2025
    Dev: AtomTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.

    Why similar: CRPG 32.5%, Lore-Rich 20%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11%, Story Rich 8.8%

  46. #46 Neoproxima
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 68 reviews2024
    Dev: Lonestone Studio
    Windows

    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 31.3%, Text-Based 21.6%, Story Rich 18.6%, Exploration 14.7%, RPG 13.8%

  47. #47 Choice of Alexandria
    74% matchVery Positive96% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: Choice of Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 58.3%, RPG 41.7%

  48. #48 The Lamplighters League
    71% matchMixed69% of 1,134 reviews2023
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 19.9 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: Story Rich 23%, Choices Matter 21.7%, Multiple Endings 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 18.8%, RPG 17.3%

  49. #49 Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Purgatory
    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 101 reviews2024
    Dev: Different Tales
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A choice-driven RPG thriller set in the World of Darkness universe. Step into the shoes of Samira, a young werewolf refugee in Poland, as she battles dark forces and loneliness, caught between rage and despair. How will your story unfold?

    Why similar: Text-Based 18.5%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

  50. #50 Roadwarden
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 4,905 reviews2022
    Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    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 39.4%, RPG 17.1%, Interactive Fiction 11%, Story Rich 9.3%, Choices Matter 8.6%

  51. #51 Dustland Delivery
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,154 reviews2024
    Dev: Neutron Star StudioPub: Lilith Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Dustland Delivery is a post-apocalyptic survival business simulator. Scour the wastes for profit, complete missions to grow your trading empire, and assemble a rag-tag band of adventurers to turn your city into the capital of the Dustlands. Danger lurks around every corner—but no risk, no reward!

    Why similar: RPG 52.9%, Exploration 36.8%, 2D 10.3%

  52. #52 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 1,691 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

    Why similar: CRPG 29.3%, Lore-Rich 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.9%, Story Rich 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.8%

  53. #53 Dynopunk
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 518 reviews2023
    Dev: Tomato Fantasy GamesPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    An ironic adventure with cyberpunk aesthetics set in a world where humans have been replaced by dinosaurs. Become a top-notch repair shop mechanic: fix gadgets, have heart-to-heart talks, and offer drinks to your customers — everything to fulfill your ultimate dream.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 31.2%, Multiple Endings 30.2%, Story Rich 24.9%, 2D 13.7%

  54. #54 KAISERPUNK
    66% matchMostly Positive72% of 792 reviews2025
    Dev: Overseer Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 100%

  55. #55 SUNLESS SEA
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 9,470 reviews2015
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 42.9%, Exploration 18.5%, Story Rich 14.7%, RPG 10.5%, Gothic 10.5%

  56. #56 Breach: The Archangel Job
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 92 reviews2019
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Explore the underground world of vigilantes as you wage war against the Chicago mafia. Roll the dice, and survive the consequences of your actions!

    Why similar: RPG 100%

  57. #57 Pixel Noir
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 90 reviews2024
    Dev: SWDTech Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.

    Why similar: RPG 24%, Multiple Endings 23.7%, Story Rich 22.1%, Exploration 17.2%, 2D 13%

  58. #58 CORPUS EDAX
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 265 reviews2024
    Dev: Luis G. Bento
    Windows

    An immersive first-person-melee RPG where you create your character and fight, talk or sneak your way out of confrontation. From concrete buildings to futuristic environments - start from the bottom and make your way through narrative missions to the top of the city in a bid for control.

    Why similar: Dystopian 22.5%, Choices Matter 20%, RPG 16.5%, Multiple Endings 15.3%, Exploration 13.8%

  59. #59 Sinking The Boats
    65% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: 孟夏MengxiaPub: 糕薯科技
    Windows

    It's a choice-oriented story game. Play as a group of underground workers who fight in the dark, and stage a treacherous spy war story in Nanjing during World War II. How will you respond to identity crises, betrayals, and collapsed beliefs? Loyalty or betrayal, abandon others or be abandoned...

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.8%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, Choices Matter 12.4%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 12.1%

  60. #60 Long Gone Days
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 549 reviews2023
    Dev: This I DreamtPub: Serenity Forge
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    A modern-day JRPG that imagines a world of war. Overcome language barriers, forge unlikely friendships, and find hope amidst conflict.

    Why similar: Political 40.8%, Choices Matter 20.3%, Story Rich 17.3%, RPG 13.8%, 2D 7.8%

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