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Masquerada is a single-player tactical RPG set in a Renaissance-inspired city of magic, where real-time combat can be paused to set up elemental combos powered by Venetian-styled masks. Come for gorgeous hand-drawn art; stay for the rich lore & a thoughtful, fully-voiced tale of intrigue & tragedy.

Reviews: Very Positive — 89% — of 543 reviews
Released: 2016-09-30
Developer: Witching Hour Studios
Publisher: Ysbryd Games
Genres: Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 8.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 94%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.

    Why similar: RPG 46%, Party-Based RPG 29.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.9%, Fantasy 5.7%

  53. #53 Geo Mythica
    65% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2025
    Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG quest to save Earth. Battle in unique party-based combat mixing real-time action and strategic commands. Join Gio and a team of lively characters as they unearth bizarre global events, forgotten legends, and battle mythical foes to unveil the secrets of Geo Mythica.

    Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 44.9%, Party-Based RPG 25.4%, Magic 12%, RPG 6.5%, Story Rich 6%

  54. #54 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
    68% matchMixed66% of 2,493 reviews2019
    Dev: Cultic GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    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: RPG 33.8%, Party-Based RPG 19%, Isometric 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, 2.5D 9.9%

  55. #55 Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 1,383 reviews2019
    Dev: Ctrl Alt Ninja Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A tactical, turn-based RPG from the makers of Legend of Grimrock games. Every action, every turn counts as you control your party of heroes through challenging, handcrafted missions in the ancient, mist-clad Menhir Forest.

    Why similar: Isometric 44.4%, RPG 21.6%, Tactical 18.7%, Fantasy 15.3%

  56. #56 Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions
    66% matchVery Positive91% of 3,152 reviews2019
    Dev: Onyx Lute
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Welcome to the Glass Masquerade sequel - an artistic puzzle game inspired by stained glass artisans and Wonderland depictions of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to solve every riddle and free yourself from a tangled dream.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 100%

  57. #57 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 991 reviews2022
    Dev: GrapeOcean TechnologiesPub: V Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Black Geyser is an isometric, party-based fantasy RPG inspired by genre classics. Recruit characters with unique personalities and explore a land ravaged by civil war and a mysterious curse of greed. Your choices, good or evil, will decide the fate of the Kingdom of Isilmerald.

    Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 39.7%, Party-Based RPG 19.2%, Isometric 14.6%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, RPG 5.2%

  58. #58 Aarklash: Legacy
    69% matchMostly Positive73% of 847 reviews2013
    Dev: Cyanide StudioPub: Nacon
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    In Aarklash: Legacy take command of a mercenary squad in search of truth and guide it through countless battles.Welcome to Aarklash, a land of chaos where incessant battles between the forces of Light, Destiny and Darkness have lasted since the beginning of time.

    Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 57.7%, Tactical 12.1%, RPG 10.8%, Party-Based RPG 9%, Fantasy 5.6%

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