Games Like KnightShift

A thousand years had passed since the great battle between the Lord of Chaos and the forces of the Order. Little by little, life returned back to normal. The story begins, when a young neophyte journeys north, to learn from an eccentric wizard, one of the most ancient and powerful Guild’s members.

Why similar: RPG 79.7%, Strategy 15.9%, RTS 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same era and genre-blending DNA as KnightShift, focusing on fantasy combat and strategic unit management.

SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!

Why similar: RPG 67.2%, RTS 13.9%, Strategy 10.2%, Fantasy 5.6%, Multiplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive modern evolution of the RTS/RPG hybrid genre, featuring deep hero customization alongside complex base-building.

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: RPG 86.3%, Strategy 12.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a dark fantasy setting with a strong emphasis on tactical combat and RPG character development.

Demons of the Past is the epic new chapter of SpellForce, the unique blend of RPG and RTS. Experience this worthy conclusion of all previous games in the SpellForce-series. Check out the new single player campaign with 25+ hours of gameplay, in which nearly all races are playable – Pact, Clan, Shaikan…The StoryZazhut is free, and his...

Why similar: RPG 73.6%, Strategy 14.5%, RTS 8.5%, Fantasy 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the legacy of the SpellForce series, balancing large-scale strategy with intimate RPG storytelling.

Warlords Battlecry III is the next installment in the award-winning Warlords Battlecry series. Builds upon the famous features of previous Battlecry titles such as the outstanding AI, innovative gameplay and hero system that has made this brand renowned throughout the RTS genre.

Why similar: RPG 54.7%, Strategy 20.3%, RTS 17.7%, Fantasy 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic title that pioneered the RTS/RPG hybrid formula with persistent hero leveling and diverse fantasy factions.

Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?

Why similar: RPG 58.4%, RTS 18.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Fantasy 6.8%, Comedy 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the humorous, villainous fantasy tone of KnightShift while mixing minion-based RTS mechanics with action-RPG gameplay.

Experience the sequel to the Role-playing Real Time Strategy Hit!

Why similar: RPG 71.9%, Strategy 14.8%, RTS 9.2%, Fantasy 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines grand strategy and tactical battles with a heavy focus on RPG narrative choices.

RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?

Why similar: RPG 75.5%, Strategy 15.1%, Fantasy 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a tactical, turn-based approach to the fantasy hero-led combat seen in KnightShift.

Champions of Anteria is a tactical Real Time Strategy Game that will allow players to lead and develop their group of cheerful champions into tactical action battles, to save the legendary Kingdom of Anteria.

Why similar: RPG 78.5%, Strategy 18%, Fantasy 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a tactical real-time combat system where hero management is central to success in a fantasy world.

Unique mix of Action, RTS and RPG gameplay elements that forms an innovative game genre. You can build base, manage troops, and then come down to keep your enemy at gunpoint in the dynamic battle and customize your main characters.

Why similar: RPG 58.3%, RTS 21.9%, Strategy 18%, Multiplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: An ambitious indie project that allows players to switch between RTS-style command and third-person action-RPG combat.

Sacrifice is the acclaimed real-time strategy game that focuses on combat instead of resource gathering. The only two resources you'll need to worry about are mana and souls. Need more units? Capture the souls of your enemy. Cast spells of awesome power.

Why similar: RPG 32.7%, RTS 28.8%, Strategy 23.4%, Fantasy 11.9%, Multiplayer 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A highly unique RTS/RPG hybrid where players control a powerful wizard on the battlefield, blending spellcasting with unit summoning.

Kofi Quest is a not-so-serious adventure that brings together mechanics from Action RPG and RTS games. You’ll control Kofi, a weak, lazy and unlucky videogame character that will be followed by a group of interesting (and pathetic) characters aiding him to live a great adventure.

Why similar: RPG 82.1%, Strategy 15.9%, Comedy 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: An indie title that blends RTS mechanics with RPG humor and a charming, stylized presentation.

Willy-Nilly Knight is the great story, based on the legend of King Arthur. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG with real-time gameplay and turn-based combat, set in the colorful fantasy universe. Will you find the power to save the world in the war of gods? Find your answer.

Why similar: RPG 92.8%, Fantasy 5.3%, Comedy 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy RPG that focuses on tactical combat and party management in a vibrant world.

Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!

Why similar: RPG 86.3%, Strategy 8.9%, Fantasy 3.3%, Comedy 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the humorous, meta-fantasy spirit of KnightShift through a turn-based RPG lens.

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

Why similar: RPG 24.9%, RTS 24.8%, Strategy 22.7%, Comedy 12.7%, Fantasy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines heavy metal-themed comedy with a unique blend of action-RPG combat and real-time strategy base management.

Even as the world erupts in civil war, an ancient evil gives out a call, and the Shadow-touched begin to gather.

Why similar: RTS 44.5%, Strategy 43.3%, Fantasy 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features hero units that gain experience and skills while leading armies, mirroring the RPG-in-RTS feel of the seed game.

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: RPG 76.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Fantasy 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that emphasizes hero-led armies and fantasy exploration.

November 2008. NATO intelligence services report that, for reasons unknown, the Russian military has destroyed GORKY 17, one of the old Soviet "Secret Cities". A year later NATO takes over a former Russian secret base built on Polish soil. Diggers discover a laboratory complex in the completely demolished town.

Why similar: RPG 98.6%, Strategy 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical RPG that shares the 2000s-era aesthetic and strategic depth of the seed game.

Control your environment, gather your party, and build your best deck to overcome outlaws and supernatural forces, across a rich fantasy world. Watch as your tactical choices and deckbuilding prowess play out through stylish fight sequences.

Why similar: Strategy 57.1%, Fantasy 38%, Singleplayer 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based strategy game that focuses on positioning and hero-based combat mechanics.

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!

Why similar: RPG 84%, Strategy 16%

Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical combat with RPG elements and a unique spell-casting system.

Enter the world of Narborion Saga: an epic, high fantasy, role-playing game. A mixture of game-book, tactical combat, rogue-like dungeoneering, minigames, and much more ̶ Narborion Saga will satisfy the fans of narrative, story-driven RPGs.[/b]

Why similar: RPG 83.8%, Strategy 16.2%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that emphasizes RPG choices and strategic combat.

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, and live through the final moments of King Aurelius

Why similar: RPG 68.8%, Strategy 15.4%, Fantasy 10.1%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the tactical fantasy strategy mechanics with a focus on kingdom management.

Challenging and fast-paced with a modern twist on old school RPG battle systems, QuestRun is unlike anything you have played before.

Why similar: RPG 99.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced RPG that distills the fantasy adventure experience into a strategic, bite-sized format.

Embark on an enchanting journey and brave ferocious creatures in an immersive medieval fantasy world. Will you settle a new homestead to live a life of farming and trade, or pick up the sword and take up the adventurers' path?

Why similar: RPG 99.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox RPG that focuses on medieval life and survival, offering a different take on the fantasy genre.

Just Another Night Shift is a casual competitive 1v1 or 2v2 PvP stealth strategy game. Play as a Thief and as a Security Guard. Steal the valuable and try to prevent it in this 3D indie game. Grab a friend and work THE NIGHT SHIFT of your life. Join us for hours of fun gameplay with your friends!

Why similar: Strategy 91.3%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Town of Night is a RPG-First-person dungeon crawler hybrid. Visit the town that sits atop a series of vast and dangerous dungeons. Explore, battle, loot and survive!

Why similar: RPG 100%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that focuses on dungeon exploration and character progression in a dark fantasy setting.

Ready to manage your Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game? This is your chance! Fantasy World Online Tycoon will let you build and control any aspect of a MMORPG. Build spawns of Monsters, Quests and Dungeons. Be the CEO of your company, hire specialists and evolve your game!

Why similar: RPG 81.2%, Strategy 16.8%, Fantasy 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Why You'll Like It: A management-focused strategy game set in a fantasy world that incorporates RPG elements.

RPG/Strategy. Lead your army through intense battles, make decisions that influence the story, and conquer vast lands. Play solo or fight side by side with up to 4 friends.

Why similar: RPG 75.7%, Strategy 17%, Multiplayer 6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world medieval strategy game that blends RPG character growth with tactical combat.

An all-new standalone expansion to the hit RPG-Strategy game!

Why similar: RPG 81.7%, Strategy 18.3%

Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that focuses heavily on the tactical RPG combat and hero progression of the series.

WARSHIFT 2 blends RTS, Action, and RPG progression. Build bases and command troops, mechs, battleships, and aircraft carriers. Then take direct control of your hero and fight alongside your army. Customize your heroes with weapons and upgrades.

Why similar: RTS 57.1%, Strategy 39.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

Journey through an epic storyline, collecting creatures to aid you in turn-based battles, avoiding traps and solving puzzles, completing thrilling quests, and uncovering the darker history of Pyli Kingdom in this RPG with a unique modern take on a classic beloved genre.

Why similar: RPG 71.3%, Strategy 13%, Fantasy 9.9%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Singleplayer 1%

As Leon, the world’s most dangerous bounty hunter, you embark on a mission to slay the world’s weirdest creatures, and save a girl from an awful marriage.

Why similar: RPG 99.9%, Fantasy 0.1%, Comedy 0%, Singleplayer 0%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, stylized RPG that focuses on active-time combat and humorous fantasy tropes.

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!

Why similar: RPG 78.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Minimalistic Skyrim + West of Loathing + Supraland. An RPG-lite adventure with intentionally twisted traditional role-playing games aspects, where your choices do matter.

Why similar: RPG 91.9%, Fantasy 4.2%, Comedy 2.2%, Multiplayer 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.6%

RaidTitans is a classic-style real-time strategy role-playing game where you hire various mercenaries, craft equipment, and battle a variety of monsters. The hero, who lost everything in a single moment, is exiled to a remote village, but his story has only just begun.

Why similar: RPG 61.1%, RTS 15.9%, Strategy 10.8%, Fantasy 8.5%, Comedy 3%

You’re the ruler, but your heroes have minds of their own. Recruit heroes, set rewards, build a thriving kingdom and hope your warriors don’t run off chasing squirrels instead of fighting monsters.

Why similar: RPG 58.3%, RTS 18.5%, Strategy 13.5%, Fantasy 9.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Travel to the Holy Land with the First Crusades. Rise from a humble knight to the founding father of a world-spanning holy order. Lead through war, faith, diplomacy, and cunning schemes. Experience a unique blend of RTS, city-building, and sandbox gameplay, and shape history!

Why similar: RTS 60.6%, Strategy 36.8%, Singleplayer 2.6%

A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.

Why similar: RPG 74.5%, Strategy 15.9%, Fantasy 8.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%

A fantasy adventure that will leave the player wanting more!

Why similar: RPG 83.6%, Strategy 16.4%

Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!

Why similar: RPG 54.4%, Strategy 24.4%, Fantasy 12.8%, Comedy 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Live By The Sword: Tactics is a streamlined tactical RPG that blends classic and contemporary gameplay elements. The game is set in a world recovering from the ravages of war, you must navigate the treacherous landscape to prevent further turmoil. Single Player and Multiplayer modes available.

Why similar: RPG 62.9%, Strategy 18.5%, Fantasy 11.7%, Multiplayer 5.8%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.

Why similar: RPG 83.6%, Strategy 10.7%, Fantasy 5.6%

You are an ambitious paranormal investigator searching for his big break. When you're presented the opportunity of a lifetime--$25.99, to be exact, you jump at the offer. But everything comes with a catch, and Roner and his friends are keen to teach you that...

Why similar: Strategy 77.3%, Comedy 20.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Make friends or frenemies! Be a savvy schemer in this hybrid RPG party game!

Why similar: RPG 68.5%, Strategy 13.6%, Fantasy 9%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Comedy 3.3%

An amazing mix of RPG, strategy, simulation, sandbox and survival game. Aurora Dusk looks like many other games, but instead of being alone, you live in a community. You can play one or more villagers and evolve from the Wood Age to the Steam Age.

Why similar: RPG 80%, Strategy 16.9%, Fantasy 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.4%

Desert Law is a new spin on the traditional real-time strategy that immerses players into a post-apocalyptic world where gasoline is the new world currency.

Why similar: RPG 75.6%, Strategy 15.3%, RTS 9.1%

Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.

Why similar: RPG 93.7%, Fantasy 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

... 300 years after Aziraal has been banished, a brother and sister are drawn into the conflict which has flared up between the Orcs and the free world. Kyra, the hero's younger sister, suddenly disappears in mysterious circumstances.«...If my family really belongs to the chosen ones, why then have we always been as poor as church mice?

Why similar: RPG 95.8%, Fantasy 2.7%, Multiplayer 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

At the very heart of Septerra lies the Core, a huge Biocomputer. Seven continents at different elevations, each with its own unique people and culture, orbit around the Core.According to an ancient prophecy, Septerra's continents will one day converge and join in orbit together on one level - this is the Legacy of Marduk, the Creator's...

Why similar: RPG 99.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%

The world of Nimoa is as beautiful as the morning dew, but only at first glance. Under the surface of hills and fertile valleys lurks an old and eternal evil. Living as a mould, stretching threads through an infected area like deadly toadstools. The center of this "being?" deep in the under world is the giant daemon, Skarborr.

Why similar: RPG 99.9%, Singleplayer 0.1%

Enter the war-torn world of Veá, where sci-fi and fantasy collide in Liquidation, an immersive RTS. Lead your armies and harness powerful abilities in a high-stakes battle for Quenrium, the mysterious substance that holds Veá’s fate.

Why similar: RTS 50.6%, Strategy 27%, Fantasy 22.4%

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: RPG 79.7%, Strategy 14.2%, Fantasy 3.5%, Multiplayer 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Age of Reforging: The Freelands is a medieval high-freedom sandbox adventure CRPG. You'll be a reforger in the freelands chosen by the Goddess to embark on a medieval adventure tour at your own pace, gathering teammates, fighting for survival, and craft your unique legend!

Why similar: RPG 62.9%, RTS 16.5%, Strategy 12.7%, Fantasy 7.9%

A strategy/action RPG. Smash through enemy ranks with one of six HERO-ish champions. Assemble your troops and equip powerful spells to wage war across three different campaigns. Then climb the PvP ranks in fast-paced 1v1 or 2v2 competitive battles.

Why similar: RPG 48.3%, Fantasy 21.3%, Strategy 13.8%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Singleplayer 3%

Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...

Why similar: RPG 83.3%, Strategy 16.7%

Hard to be a God is a Sci-Fi RPG with adventure and espionage elements.

Why similar: RPG 100%

Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.

Why similar: RPG 93.2%, Fantasy 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Craft. Battle. Grow. Join thousands of players in the ultimate tactical RPG where every piece of gear is forged by you — and every fight tests your strategy.

Why similar: RPG 73.3%, Strategy 15.9%, Fantasy 10.8%

Andalia is a fantasy real-time strategy game (RTS) with a diverse range of civilisations, resources and environments. Build up your town and lead your forces into war against enemy players. Alternatively you may construct a monument and hold it long enough to reach victory.

Why similar: RTS 34.7%, Strategy 20.2%, RPG 18.8%, Fantasy 15.7%, Multiplayer 9%