Games Like Heretic Operative

Thea: The Awakening is a turn-based strategic survival game inspired by the Slavic mythology and set in a procedural dark fantasy world infused with non-linear story and unique combat system.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.4%, Card Game 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 9.6%, RPG 8.6%

Complex Strategy Fantasy card game RPG inspired by board games like Mage Knight or Gloomhaven. Combines elements of RPG, light deck-building, puzzle and strategy. Absolutely no micro-transactions, virtual currencies or any of that, ever. Text to speech support for visually impaired on Windows

Why similar: Board Game 21%, Strategy RPG 18.4%, Card Game 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Dark Fantasy 10.2%

Elder Sign: Omens is a digital version of the popular board game by Fantasy Flight Games. Build a team of unique investigators and fight to keep an all-powerful Ancient One from invading our world! Explore museums, oceans, deserts and more for the arcane Elder Signs that will help seal the Ancient One away.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 46.9%, Board Game 39.7%, Strategy 8.7%, Horror 2.9%, Indie 1.7%

SKALD:Against the Black Priory is a retro-style party-based RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Take a chance and roll the dice as you embark on a compelling story filled with deadly creatures, branching story and tactical, turn-based combat

Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%, Magic 9.3%, Choices Matter 8%

Will you try to keep the world the way it is or fight for the changes? October Night Games is a digital board game where everyone is a cultist working for one of two different sides. Scour the town for cursed ingredients and make deals with inscrutable entities as something eldrich this way comes.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.3%, Board Game 18.5%, Experimental 13.2%, Card Game 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.4%

Hadean Tactics is a roguelike deckbuilding game fused with autobattler elements to create a unique strategy experience. Use your cards to influence the actions of your units and help your Hero defeat the Six Wings of Hell!

Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.9%, Card Game 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10%

Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.3%, Board Game 20.4%, Card Game 17.2%, Magic 10.2%, Choices Matter 8%

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 22%, Board Game 21.3%, Card Game 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Dark Fantasy 9.8%

Alder's Blood is a tactical strategy game with stealth-based combat, RPG elements, crafting, resources gathering, and management, exploration, and a rich storyline. Set in a grim world, where mankind killed their God and is facing extinction.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Turn-Based 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, RPG 6.8%

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 27.1%, Board Game 18.5%, Card Game 15.1%, Nonlinear 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%

A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.

Why similar: Turn-Based 39.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Strategy 10.1%, RPG 9.6%

Fight to investigate another day in this gothic horror adventure card game. Equip items and relics. Acquire cards and use them wisely to survive what lurks in the darkest corners of town. Take a short and mind-bending dive into the unknown with a cosy horror atmosphere.

Why similar: Turn-Based 18.4%, Board Game 15.9%, Lovecraftian 15.8%, Card Game 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%

Inkshade is a turn-based tactics game carved out of strange wooden miniatures, wrapped in a web of locked rooms, and orchestrated by an otherworldly game master. Victory is not guaranteed, and the only constant is the cruel black ink that flows within the pieces.

Why similar: Board Game 24.3%, Lovecraftian 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, Nonlinear 13%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%

Inspired by the award-winning board game franchise, Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace is an investigation game served with turn-based combat, set in the cult universe of H.P. Lovecraft.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 50.6%, Board Game 26.6%, RPG 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8%, Horror 5.1%

Roguelite deck-building meets souls-like. Break out of an infinite loop to close the hell gates, turn enemies into cards, and build your own omnipotent Deck of Souls! Rolls included.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.5%, Card Game 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Magic 9.1%

The complete 4th Edition experience of the classic fantasy adventure board game, Talisman. On your travels, you will need strength, courage and some good dice rolls to survive the dangers you face and beat your opponents to the centre of the board!

Why similar: Board Game 37.9%, Turn-Based 21.2%, Card Game 12.3%, RPG 7.8%, Strategy 7.6%

An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

Why similar: Turn-Based 27.3%, Card Game 20.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, RPG 8.2%

Abalon is a roguelike adventure that fuses tactical turn-based combat and card strategy. Choose your summoner and explore a tabletop world to discover its secrets. Build the perfect deck, outsmart your enemies and become legend!

Why similar: Board Game 26.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Card Game 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Fantasy 8.6%

Turn-based wizard combat with the tactical positioning of chess and the bluff of poker. Features wizard customization, 100s of gear items, single player realm adventures, online leagues and co-op play.

Why similar: Turn-Based 31.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Board Game 11.7%, Strategy 9.4%, RPG 9%

Re:Night is a strategy game that blends turn based tactics with roguelike deckbuilding. In each run, build your deck, plan your tactics, and experiment with countless 3-character team combinations. Journey to a mysterious town, break the endless cycle of night, and bring dawn back to the world.

Why similar: Board Game 16.5%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, Card Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%

The dead arise and only you can stand against them. Equip and train your character, grow your arsenal of cards, survive harrowing encounters and prepare for the final showdown with The Lost at ...The Last Hex! A RPG Deckbuilder with Roguelite elements.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.6%, Board Game 23.1%, Card Game 20.9%, RPG 8.3%, Fantasy 8.2%

"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 9.5%

A unique, infinitely replayable, story-driven hybrid between a deck-building Roguelike and an RPG game. Explore the ever-changing maps, fight with deadly enemies, and learn what happened to the cursed island of Avalon.

Why similar: Turn-Based 22.3%, Card Game 19.6%, Board Game 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Choices Matter 7.9%

In Divine's Howl, you will embody a divine avatar, leading your followers to expand your power across a shattered world.

Why similar: Board Game 36.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Strategy 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Indie 1.9%

Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark-fantasy roguelite tactics game. Command your army and engage in turn-based battles on a hex-based board as you advance step by step to conquer a land shrouded in sin. Your choices carry weight: will you restore order… or allow eternal darkness to reign?

Why similar: Board Game 27.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%

SpellRogue is the ultimate tactical turn-based roguelike! Draft from over 350 powerful spells to assemble the perfect combination and crush your enemies in 70+ unique encounters. Face brutal choices, adapt to impossible odds, and strike back at the horrors that destroyed the world.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.2%, Card Game 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%

Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Nonlinear 18.4%, Card Game 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.9%, Choices Matter 12.6%

Become a cult leader and unleash divine power in this dark fantasy strategy RPG. You are the villain - you command disciples, outwit enemies in combat, and shape the fate of the fallen city as you awaken the Dead Gods — Wrath, Desire, and Madness.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.6%, Strategy RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%

A grim RPG with card-based combat where nothing stays dead. Lead a party of survivors through a world undone by shattered Laws. Restore them and reshape the rules of the game, but be ready to face the consequences.

Why similar: Card Game 23%, Dark Fantasy 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 9.9%

Dark Quest is a turn-based dungeon crawler where you command a party of heroes on an epic quest to defeat the dark sorcerer and his minions, and save the land from his dark magic.

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.1%, Board Game 24.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, RPG 8.4%, Fantasy 7.3%

An immersive online card game that combines rich and engaging lore, with deep and strategic gameplay. Build powerful decks in synergy with the Avatar of your choice, obliterate your enemies, and decide the fate of the universe!

Why similar: Turn-Based 20.5%, Board Game 17.4%, Card Game 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%

Sigil of the Magi blends roguelike deckbuilding with turn-based combat for a deep tactical experience. Navigate a world full of dangers and mystique as you craft your deck, obtain relics, and prepare your party of champions for any challenges ahead!

Why similar: Card Game 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Magic 13.1%, Fantasy 9.3%

In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?

Why similar: Turn-Based 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%, Strategy 12.6%, RPG 12.5%, Strategy RPG 11.3%

BoardLand is a turn-based strategy board game where you use the numbers rolled by dice to grow your own board and battle monsters.

Why similar: Board Game 26.4%, Strategy RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Strategy 8.3%

Shattered Heaven is a single-player deck builder card game with RPG elements and an ambitious branching narrative, set in a dark fantasy world. The game focuses on a card game and roguelike gameplay fueled by a great replay value, thanks to procedural dungeons, a deep crafting system.

Why similar: Turn-Based 28%, Card Game 18%, Choices Matter 9.7%, Strategy 8%, RPG 8%

Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

Why similar: Lovecraftian 45.7%, RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Horror 7.3%, Choices Matter 5.2%

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 31%, Board Game 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Choices Matter 8.4%, RPG 7.1%

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: Card Game 25.6%, Choices Matter 22.8%, RPG 19.6%, Story Rich 14.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%

Talisman: The Horus Heresy is a digital board game based on the Talisman rule system and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, during the cataclysmic events of the Horus Heresy.

Why similar: Board Game 38.8%, Strategy 27.3%, Turn-Based 24.2%, Fantasy 6.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Prepare your decks and go on a pilgrimage through the wasteland! Nowhere Prophet is a unique single-player card game. Travel across randomly generated maps and lead your followers in deep tactical combat. Discover new cards and build your deck as you explore this strange, broken world.

Why similar: Turn-Based 21.1%, Board Game 17.1%, Card Game 15.2%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%

A Tactical, Deck-Building Roguelite. Choose 3 Heroes and adventure into a post-Cataclysmic wasteland. Engage enemies in a unique meld of card-play and tactical, positional combat. Level up and scavenge what you can to customise your decks and build a party to take on any challenge!

Why similar: Turn-Based 25.3%, Board Game 19.9%, Card Game 16.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7%

Are you ready to lead your druidic clan and cleanse the Valley of Life? Mystic Vale is a stunning digital version of the Origins award-winning AEG card game. Debuting the unique Card Crafting System, players take turns building powerful combos in order to stop the curse. Play online or local hotseat.

Why similar: Board Game 24%, Turn-Based 23.1%, Card Game 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Fantasy 7.2%

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: Card Game 23.6%, Turn-Based 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Lovecraftian 8.6%

This is a dark style strategy game that combines Wargame and Rogulike. Everyone received a mysterious invitation after destroying the conspiracy of the cult. You will lead a group of undead warriors on an adventure journey to defeat invincible enemies one by one.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.3%, Board Game 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Strategy 9.5%, RPG 9.1%

Runeborn is a dark fantasy roguelike that merges deckbuilding with a slot-machine-like mechanic. Forge your Runebook, crush enemies, and combine Trinkets of boundless power to destroy the forces of Malakar!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Magic 13.6%, Strategy 10.8%, Fantasy 10.3%

A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.

Why similar: Turn-Based 20.9%, Strategy RPG 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%

Step into the enigmatic world of SCP OPERATIONS. Lead your team of elite agents through tactical, turn-based combat against the Chaos Insurgency and dangerous SCP objects. Uncover secrets and protect humanity.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 34.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.2%, RPG 12.7%, Strategy 10.7%, Horror 8.1%

Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG where you control a party of heroes on your epic quest to defeat the evil sorcerer and his minions.

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.9%, Board Game 25.6%, RPG 13.7%, Strategy 11.1%, Fantasy 4.6%

Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?

Why similar: Card Game 29.9%, Strategy RPG 28.2%, Choices Matter 13.4%, RPG 11.7%, Strategy 9.6%

Prophecy of Ashen: a dark fantasy tactical CRPG. Be a secret messenger between the Hall's judgment and the Ashborne's vengeance. Recruit allies, use terrain and magic in turn-based combat. Your choices reshape Rattalan: uphold order or ignite destruction.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, Magic 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

This adaptation of the Talisman board game focuses on solo play as you adventure through many epic quests using the full rule-set of the Revised 4th Edition.

Why similar: Board Game 36.4%, RPG 26.4%, Strategy 20.3%, Fantasy 10.6%, Indie 5.3%

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: Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Choices Matter 16.9%, RPG 14.7%, Story Rich 11.2%

Carefully craft your Mosaic in this fantasy themed deckbuilding game. Battle by battle, tile by tile, you'll form synergies and build up your Mosaic's combo potential, hoping to beat the curve as you forge deeper into enemy territory.

Why similar: Card Game 44.2%, Strategy 18.5%, Magic 15.2%, Fantasy 10.9%, 2D 6.1%

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: Magic 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 24.5%, Choices Matter 18.9%, RPG 14.4%, Story Rich 13.5%

Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.

Why similar: Turn-Based 20.4%, Board Game 18.7%, Card Game 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

A grim medieval deckbuilder where you use your dubious healing methods to protect bizarre villagers from the corrupting influence of ancient evils.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 39.6%, Card Game 20%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Choices Matter 11.6%, Strategy 7.3%

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: Strategy RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%

Desert Revenant is a strategic Roguelike Deck Building RPG packing a huge variety of cards to do battle with. Think about your every move and make careful decisions in hand-crafted encounters as you cut deals with Jinn and humans alike in your adventures amongst the dunes of Elmyr.

Why similar: Card Game 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Magic 14.3%, Fantasy 9.6%, RPG 9.2%