
Discover a world torn by war and magic. Make choices that shape your story, master strategic combat, and confront powerful enemies. Explore a beautifully crafted pixel-art world full of secrets in a story-driven RPG adventure.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Story Rich, Adventure, Lore-Rich, Exploration.

Discover a world torn by war and magic. Make choices that shape your story, master strategic combat, and confront powerful enemies. Explore a beautifully crafted pixel-art world full of secrets in a story-driven RPG adventure.

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An intriguing tale of love, betrayal, and the ultimate sacrifice, combining point & click with classic adventure and RPG mechanics. Step into the world of Aura and unravel the truth about the past while completing quests, meeting new friends, and fighting to protect the ones you love!

Not Involved. Vermillion
Not Involved. Vermillion is a narrative-driven action game with a craft system. Diagnose patients, collect ingredients, prepare mixtures and try to save the whole village.
An intriguing tale of love, betrayal, and the ultimate sacrifice, combining point & click with classic adventure and RPG mechanics. Step into the world of Aura and unravel the truth about the past while completing quests, meeting new friends, and fighting to protect the ones you love!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Emotional 10.7%, Story Rich 9.5%
Not Involved. Vermillion is a narrative-driven action game with a craft system. Diagnose patients, collect ingredients, prepare mixtures and try to save the whole village.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.2%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Story Rich 11.2%, RPG 9.8%, Emotional 9.8%
Awaken, Influential One, and take action in this turn-based RPG. Command unique parties of characters throughout 6 time periods, and uncover the hidden truth of Arkar. In this RPG, strategy and exploration are key to success. Are you the one they have been looking for?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.3%, RPG 13.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.7%, Story Rich 11.3%, 2.5D 8.9%
Experience 1192 AD Europe during the chaos of the Holy Crusade. Framed for heinous crimes you did not commit, you must survive England as an outlaw. Master the ways of your new life, build alliances, and find the evidence needed to expose the true criminal and reclaim your life.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.9%, Emotional 17.4%, Story Rich 13.5%, RPG 10.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%
"Big Sister..." For some reason, the lonely young girl Onene feels she must have an older sister. Who exactly is Onene's sister? The mountain village where she was born and raised has become a mysterious labyrinth. Onene's journey to find her sister has only just begun...
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.8%, Exploration 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Story Rich 10.9%, Horror 9.2%
A short narrative-heavy non-linear exploration game. Where you explore a dungeon, journal your own notes, manage your light, avoid traps, read lore, and hunt for a way out.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.4%, Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Mystery 11.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Story Rich 8.4%
Scarlet Scarf is a visual novel inspired by the legend of Plague Maiden. Dive into the dark mysteries of a dying city with the fate of Sanator Richard Murdock in your hands. Perhaps it's not too late to stop the on-going calamity...
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, Emotional 12.1%, Story Rich 10.5%, Mystery 7.7%
An upcoming story-driven dark fantasy RPG. Journey across the Jophinian Isles and battle wild elemental beasts in your search for humanity's last hope -- the individual known as the Seraph.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.7%, Dark Fantasy 23%, RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 10.4%, Exploration 9.9%
What will you sacrifice for the safety of your sister? An open-world, 2D RPG that encourages an open playstyle, and fitting into whatever role you can think of; evil sorcerer, brave barbarian, or a sly, lucky thief.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.9%, Dark Fantasy 17.3%, RPG 10.7%, Emotional 9.1%, Fantasy 8.8%
This is a story about girls suffering from autism and mild anxiety.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 31.5%, Emotional 22.5%, Adventure 19%, Story Rich 14.6%, RPG 12.4%
In Spaceship Down, you’re Noah, a stranded tech patching up a crashed spaceship with whatever you can find. With only a sarcastic narrator and a perky AI for company, survival means thinking fast and jury-rigging your way out of a bad situation. Think you’re up for it?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 27.9%, RPG 18.2%, Exploration 13.5%, Story Rich 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%
Hunt ghosts as two memorable characters in a story-driven Action-RPG where your decisions carry dramatic consequences. Torn between honoring your oath to the living and saving your departed partner, how far will you go for love?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Emotional 15%, Story Rich 8.1%, RPG 7.1%
A story-rich 2Deco RPG where exiles, scavengers, and traitors are drawn together by fate. Explore crumbling ruins, haunted forests, and cursed castles as you uncover the empire’s forgotten truth. The past isn’t dead; it’s waiting.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.3%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, 2.5D 12.6%, Story Rich 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
Embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of your past within the enchanting, dark world of Arith. Explore the depths of your own memories in this evocative point-and-click adventure.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 23%, Emotional 13.6%, Story Rich 13%, Exploration 10.7%, First-Person 8.2%
Zan and her orc sisters must fight to save their homeland from a demonic invasion! Immerse yourself in a sprawling underground world where the rich lore, exploration and puzzles of classic adventure games blend with the visceral combat of a 90s' shooter.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, 2.5D 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Story Rich 8%
Detective Alex got the case to check Viper mansion. When her owner was alive he kept there ordinary people to mutate them. Can you find out how many alive people you can find? Be sure to check every corner!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.3%, Emotional 14.9%, Story Rich 12.5%, Exploration 10.2%, Horror 9.1%
A story-driven adventure game about a boy trapped in a mysterious virtual sanctuary. Explore, solve puzzles, and discover the secrets hidden in a world that never lets him go.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.1%, Emotional 16.7%, Story Rich 14.5%, Exploration 9%, Fantasy 8.1%
SoulSide is a silly turn-based RPG. In battle, you attack and dodge through small minigames. Outside of combat, you explore a strange world and meet a lot of different characters. Bit by bit, you uncover what's really going on.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.5%, 2.5D 11.7%, Story Rich 11.2%, Emotional 10.9%, RPG 10.2%
A 2.5D indie horror game with a strange reverse-fish-eye presentation. Explore and uncover lore and scares. Contains jumpscares and atmospheric/story-driven elements. Be thorough to unlock both endings if you are a completionist, but watch out behind you.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, 2.5D 14.1%, Exploration 7.9%, Story Rich 7.8%
Godforged: Origins of Ozgalor is a story-rich, single-player Action RPG set in the world of Nelethar. Experience tactical combat, class blending, and kingdom ruling in a world besieged by a god, where your actions and choices shape the future of Ozgalor.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.4%, Story Rich 12.1%, RPG 10.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%
GODPROOF is a story-rich tactical RPG laden with thought-provoking dark fantasy content. Play as Raiden, a gifted young warrior who has immunity to the direct supernatural interaction and influence of godly entities. Recruit companions, overcome chaos, and discover the sinister truth.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.1%, Dark Fantasy 22.9%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 8.6%, Exploration 6.6%
SVETIK is a dark top-down RPG where your only source of light is a living being. Svetik remembers your words, changes over time, and may leave you in complete darkness. Can you restore the sun if the light itself stops trusting you?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.7%, Emotional 13.1%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Exploration 9.9%
Play as Vivi, a shadow-magic Dark Elf hunting a cult sorcerer in a dark fantasy action-adventure. Explore dangerous lands, master shadow powers, and decide how your enemies are defeated.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.5%, Lore-Rich 16%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, 2.5D 12.7%, Exploration 8.9%
An atmospheric, top-down mystery/adventure game. Explore parallel versions of an old castle: one pristine, one ruined. Study scripture and lore, solve riddles, unearth secrets, dispel magic barriers. Find, confront, and defeat what lurks beyond the seal in the throne room.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Exploration 15.4%, Story Rich 10.4%, Fantasy 7.4%
Explore ruins, temples, and hidden worlds in Ormus, a single-player story-driven fantasy RPG. Solve word-based puzzles, read symbols, fight through quests, and make choices that reveal secrets and shape how the world responds.
Why similar: RPG 20.4%, Lore-Rich 20.2%, Adventure 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Exploration 8.7%
Use the power of the elements and face your destiny. Elements Destiny is a 2D Fantasy RPG with pixelated retro visuals. An emotional journey with a deep story, challenging turn based combat and handcrafted artworks. And yes, the soundtrack is massive!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Story Rich 13.2%, RPG 13.1%, Fantasy 10.7%
Misaki moves into her grandmother’s old home and takes part in the annual “Flower Festival” held in the town. What she thought was just an ordinary festival soon turns out to be something else entirely…
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, 2.5D 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Horror 12.3%
Cursed to repair the inner organs of The Chasm, you fight to uncover the secrets of your existence and end a self-devouring cycle of Apathy. Apathema is a grunge fantasy turn-based RPG, inspired by God Husk, Baroque, and King's Field.
Why similar: RPG 19.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.9%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, Exploration 10.1%, First-Person 8%
Tides of Annihilation is a fantasy action-adventure inspired by Arthurian legend. Uncover the mystery of an otherworldly invasion in a shattered modern London, unleashing hordes of enemies. As Gwendolyn, fight alongside spectral knights to save your family and piece a broken world back together.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Story Rich 10.2%, RPG 8.9%
Incredibly unique loot and puzzle filled action RPG where you affect the climate. Loot, survive, craft, breed wildlife, defeat bosses, and equip gear. Every enemy killed, tree planted, every seed sown and every quest will dynamically affect how the climate system evolves and number of diseases.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Story Rich 13.6%, Emotional 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%, Mystery 10.2%
Trapped in a shifting, surreal world shaped by grief, uncover Sezhar's identity and survive the psychological horror of The Void. Explore haunting environments, question reality, and face a presence that remembers you… even if you don’t.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.6%, Emotional 16.2%, Mystery 10.1%, Story Rich 9.1%, Exploration 9.1%
Clinging to the memory of her vanished sisters, an isolated woman wanders a dying reality.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.6%, Emotional 15.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Story Rich 13.4%, Exploration 11.1%
A turn-based RPG about eating lots of cakes, hanging out with your friends, writing haikus, hearing tons of dad jokes, and exploring a world full of unique characters. It's also about surviving child abuse, dealing with your crazy, mentally-ill mother, and dealing with the fact that nothing lasts.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.6%, Emotional 14.4%, RPG 11.2%, Exploration 9.9%, Story Rich 7.7%
The sequel to the critically acclaimed, re-imagined, point-and-click adventure game is now available for preorder! Shadowgate 2 leaves 2D adventuring behind, expanding its horizons, and letting you lift the veil on the mysterious castle once again!
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 38.5%, Story Rich 14.9%, Adventure 11.5%, First-Person 11.1%, RPG 9%
Explore the ruins of an ancient city. Solve puzzles to unlock new paths, abilities, and forgotten lore. Read the lost stories you uncover to gain insight into a tangled web of mysteries. Using only your wits and your trusty torch to guide you, you must find a way to return light to a starless sky.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Exploration 10.8%, Story Rich 10.1%
A slow-burn, character-driven RPG about an ordinary young woman drawn into a city’s criminal underworld where trust is fragile, choices carry lasting consequences, and doing the right thing rarely comes without cost.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.4%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, RPG 15%, Exploration 12.9%, Emotional 10%
Explore, solve enigmas and fight mutated creatures in a 2D narrative-driven metroidvania with pets, set on the rooftops and the undergrounds of a flooded countryside, enriched by cinematic cutscenes, diverse scenography and memorable characters.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.3%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Emotional 13.4%, Story Rich 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%
Brave through the darkness in his dreams. Or die trying.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 32.2%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Story Rich 14.2%, Horror 12.8%, Adventure 10.4%
Tytti is tasked with ferrying lost souls to the afterlife. Existing between the two realms, her own soul is set adrift. Discover secrets, unlock emotions to navigate puzzles, and experience a moving journey in an intriguing landscape inspired by Finnic mythology.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.5%, 2.5D 16.3%, Emotional 16%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Story Rich 9.9%
A WWI soldier journeys into Slavic folklore to reclaim his lost love. Third-person action, dark mythology, and a story of love and fate in a fractured world.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.9%, Lore-Rich 20.3%, Emotional 16%, RPG 8.4%, Fantasy 7.7%
After being hunted by a mysterious figure, the last of the elves must fight for their lives in this story based RPG.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Emotional 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, RPG 8.7%
A horror adventure game in which you control the main character, a young girl with amnesia, as she explores a strange and terrifying Western-style house. Help the girl regain her memory and escape from the Western-style house by solving riddles and disarming tricks that obstruct your escape.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 30.3%, RPG 21.4%, Female Protagonist 17.5%, Horror 13.6%, Adventure 10%
Shaype is a singleplayer fantasy action role-playing game with an emphasis on player agency, character progression, engaging combat, interactive dialogue, and player-driven narratives.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.1%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Story Rich 11%, RPG 8.7%, Choices Matter 8.6%
This is an action RPG in which Charois, a little witch, goes underground with her golem. Using skills such as “dowsing” and items found in the game, players can safely reach the deepest part of the basement by avoiding traps and threats from powerful enemies.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 22.2%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Emotional 15.4%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 10.7%
16 Witches, 8 Couples, Game to escape death... Hunt down the Imposter. Save the world from impending catastrophe. Life and death adventure game for those who love charming witches.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 35.7%, Female Protagonist 27.2%, Story Rich 18.6%, Adventure 10.7%, Atmospheric 6.4%
Abashed lets you step into the troubled mind of Issac, as the fragments of his past flash before his eyes. Solve puzzles, meet mysterious characters, and alter reality as he faces his worst fears to uncover the truth behind his missing partner, or so he thought.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 23%, 2.5D 15.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Exploration 10%, Emotional 8.9%
TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 20.9%, Lore-Rich 19.7%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 11.6%, Mystery 8.4%
Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.3%, 2.5D 13.7%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, Crafting 10.7%, Story Rich 10.6%
"Sound Lock" is a multi-ending puzzle RPG game based on the perspective of a girl without a mouth. The story takes place in a world with hundreds of similar rooms, where the decorations are nostalgic. Explore rooms full of death traps and try to clear the fog to find the buried truth.
Why similar: RPG 21.6%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Story Rich 16.3%, Adventure 12.6%, Exploration 8.1%
A story-driven action-adventure set in a slum inhabited by infected outcasts suffering from cognitive decline. Receiving a letter from her missing father after three years of silence, can she find him in this lawless zone? 'Slum Story': A tender dystopia dedicated to those weary of hatred.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 32.7%, Emotional 21.9%, Story Rich 17.2%, Exploration 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.1%
Lost Soul is a short atmospheric third person puzzle game. Play as Lost Soul, a soul corrupted by demon magic who suddenly had the last bits of its thoughts and memory sealed outside of its body and now is compelled to chase down the mysterious fae who did it.
Why similar: Story Rich 18%, Emotional 17.2%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, RPG 14.9%, Exploration 11.5%
Explore a mysterious land and help the people through your acts of altruism.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 19.4%, Emotional 16.6%, Exploration 14.2%, Story Rich 13.5%, Fantasy 9.8%
A Mind Apart is a story-driven adventure RPG shaped by your choices. Embark on a journey to piece together the memories that reveal who you are and where you belong. Choose which paths to follow and which bonds to form, shaping her identity and fate.
Why similar: Emotional 16.6%, Story Rich 14.5%, RPG 14%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Mystery 8.4%
Become a god and help change the fate of people, even the world! In WILL: A Wonderful World, you will receive letters written by characters living in urban cities. By rearranging the order and combinations of sentences in these letters, you are going to alter the destiny of whomever that wrote them.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.7%, Emotional 16.1%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, RPG 9.5%
Alkahest is an Action-Adventure RPG set in a murky medieval world. Where satisfying melee combat with highly interactive environments takes center stage. Explore realistic locations, learn alchemy and make a name for your family.
Why similar: RPG 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Story Rich 11.9%, First-Person 11.8%, Fantasy 11.4%
The Cost of Salvation is a story-rich adventure about a being created to preserve the world’s balance. Awaken across centuries, form fragile bonds, and face the weight of sacrifice in a journey through time, memory, and the meaning of life itself.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22%, Emotional 19.2%, Story Rich 13.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Fantasy 9.3%
Follow the story of Blanca Silverurn—a strix entangled in a murder mystery. Explore the Grimstrand campus and learn about its unique magic. Delve into the secrets of students and faculty members. Affect their relationships, including a spicy romance between Blanca and her enigmatic mentor.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Emotional 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10%
A dark fairytale point-and-click adventure game that follows 13-year-old Willow as she tries to escape a living hospital made of memories while searching for her lost brother.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.7%, Story Rich 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Mystery 13%, Female Protagonist 12.6%
Immerse yourself in a fairy tale, where your actions shape the story! Become a princess, navigate the murky political landscape, forge an alliance with the Fae, or turn your back on them. Make decisions that could save your kingdom, or destroy it if you misjudge the circumstances.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.4%, Emotional 13.8%, Story Rich 12.9%, Exploration 11.6%, RPG 9.6%