Games Like Might and Magic: Heroes VII – Trial by Fire

Raise mighty armies, wield ancient magic and forge an empire. This turn-based strategy adventure game fuses strategic decision making, tactical combat and kingdom management.

Why similar: Strategy 53.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 46.8%

Why You'll Like It: This modern spiritual successor perfectly captures the classic feel of exploring maps, building towns, and leading armies in turn-based combat.

For the first time, play as the Orc faction and recruit heroes, build armies and manage cities as you explore and conquer legendary lands. Use tactics, skills and magic to outsmart fantasy armies while developing your heroes and unveiling the dark plot that threatens to tear the world of Ashan apart.

Why similar: Strategy 39.5%, Turn-Based 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.9%, RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the peak of the 3D-era Might & Magic games, it offers refined mechanics and a massive amount of content.

Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!

Why similar: Strategy 40.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, RPG 29%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the most robust modern fantasy 4X experience, featuring deep tactical combat and extensive hero customization.

Might & Magic® Heroes® VII makes a triumphant return bringing you the essence of turn based strategy gaming. Set in a fantasy universe with RPG progression with a strong story narrative, you will embark on a journey that you will never forget!

Why similar: Strategy 34.1%, Turn-Based 26.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.7%, RPG 17%

Why You'll Like It: As the base game for the expansion, it provides the same core mechanics, faction variety, and tactical depth.

Age of Wonders III is the long anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy series. Delivering a unique mix of Empire Building, Role Playing and Warfare, Age of Wonders III offers the ultimate in turn-based fantasy strategy for veterans of the series and new players alike!

Why similar: Strategy 32.1%, Dwarf 22.6% ★, Turn-Based 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.5%, RPG 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title masterfully blends empire-building with complex tactical turn-based battles in a rich fantasy setting.

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 39.1%, RPG 24.1%, Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy tactical RPG that emphasizes hero management and challenging turn-based combat similar to the Heroes series.

Heroes VI is a fast-paced epic story where Angels plot to end -- once and for all -- an unfinished war with their ancient rivals, the Faceless.

Why similar: Turn-Based 33.4%, Strategy 31.3%, RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%

Why You'll Like It: It streamlines the series' mechanics while maintaining the signature tactical combat and hero-focused gameplay.

The award-winning series Disciples introduced a milestone in the game's very successful history; the introduction of a new race: The Elves. The Elven Race added a new dimension to the game and added countless hours of gameplay. Now that series has expanded further with Disciples II: Rise Of The Elves.

Why similar: Dwarf 31.3% ★, Strategy 24.1%, Turn-Based 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, RPG 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic dark fantasy strategy game that emphasizes unit evolution and hero-led tactical combat.

Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?

Why similar: Strategy 55.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 44.8%

Why You'll Like It: A faithful remake of the legendary classic that defined the fantasy 4X genre, focusing on magic and tactical unit management.

A fast turn-based strategy RPG with real-time combat. Develop your cities and armies, level up your heroes to gain new, powerful spells and skills, and explore the wonders and dangers of the procedurally generated maps as you aim to conquer your enemies before they do the same to you.

Why similar: Turn-Based 42.4%, Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, RPG 17.2%

Why You'll Like It: It distills the essence of the Heroes series into a faster, more accessible format while retaining the core loop of exploration and army building.

King’s Bounty: Warriors of the North is a standalone entry of the beloved tactical RPG series set in the world of The Legend, generations after its events. You will lead a Viking hero, wield Rune Magic, command Valkyries, and defend the northern lands of Endoria from an undead invasion.

Why similar: RPG 32.4%, Strategy 31.4%, Turn-Based 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on tactical turn-based combat and RPG-style hero growth within a vibrant fantasy world.

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: Dwarf 71.8% ★, Strategy 19.3%, RPG 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic title that shares the hero-centric design and diverse fantasy unit rosters found in the Heroes series.

On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

Why similar: Dwarf 59.8% ★, Strategy 15.5%, RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: Blends turn-based strategy with deep RPG mechanics, allowing you to play as a powerful mage managing a tower and armies.

Urak, once peaceful, is now a land of darkness, chaos and death. The people yearn for a champion to drive away the forces of evil. That champion is you.

Why similar: Dwarf 52.7% ★, Strategy 20.6%, RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic blend of RPG exploration and turn-based strategy that emphasizes magic and faction-based gameplay.

ENDLESS™ Legend is a 4X turn-based fantasy strategy game by the creators of ENDLESS™ Space and Dungeon of the ENDLESS™. Control every aspect of your civilization as you struggle to save your homeworld Auriga. Create your own Legend!

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.2%, Strategy 36.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, RPG 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique fantasy setting with deep faction identity and highly strategic turn-based combat.

Hire heroes, build an army, prevail in battles and try to keep your empire intact in the face of grave danger. Eador. Imperium is a new chapter in Eador series, known for its unique blend of grand strategy, turn-based tactics and RPG elements.

Why similar: Strategy 44.6%, RPG 25.4%, Turn-Based 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines deep turn-based strategy with branching narrative choices and strong RPG elements.

The most popular Heroes® title of all time is back in HD! Fifteen years later, rediscover the epic tale of Queen Catherine Ironfist, as she re-embarks on her critically acclaimed quest to unite her ravaged homeland and re-conquer the kingdom of Erathia.

Why similar: Strategy 38.6%, Turn-Based 25.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, RPG 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive classic experience that remains the gold standard for tactical turn-based fantasy strategy.

Three years after the Purity Wars, Nortander is on the cusp of a new era.

Why similar: Dwarf 58.4% ★, RPG 21.8%, Strategy 19.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines RTS and RPG elements with a strong fantasy narrative and hero-led army management.

Fantasy Wars is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world. Combining both classic strategy gameplay and sophisticated 3D graphics players can experience epic battles like never before. Taking place in a fantasy world of Human kingdoms, Orc clans, Dwarfs' citadels and Elven forests the player is thrust into a world of war and...

Why similar: Strategy 45%, Turn-Based 37.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on tactical unit movement and terrain advantages in a traditional high-fantasy setting.

Lead a mercenary company in this tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Chase fame and fortune as you choose where to go, who to recruit, which contracts to pursue, and how to train and equip your men in a procedurally generated open world campaign.

Why similar: Strategy 54.4%, RPG 45.6%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty tactical game where you manage a mercenary company, focusing on unit positioning and careful character development.

Warlock 2 is a turn-based strategy game of fantasy warfare. Rival against Great Mages, lead mighty armies into fierce battles, wield ancient magic and faith as your weapons.

Why similar: Turn-Based 41.3%, Strategy 39.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, RPG 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: A hex-based fantasy strategy game that emphasizes powerful magic spells and tactical combat encounters.

Disciples III: Renaissance is the next title in the award-winning Disciples series and represents a leap forward in the evolution of the turn-based strategy RPG genre.

Why similar: Strategy 31.6%, Turn-Based 31%, RPG 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%

Why You'll Like It: Features the series' signature dark aesthetic and tactical unit management in a 3D environment.

This sequel to Fantasy Wars continues its story after banishing the archdemon. The shadows of destruction begin to loom on the horizon once a human mage uncovers a dark and powerful secret dating back to the remote past of the Elven race.

Why similar: Strategy 50%, RPG 38.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides challenging tactical turn-based combat with a focus on hero units and fantasy lore.

Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!

Why similar: RPG 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.1%, Turn-Based 24.8%, Strategy 17.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical combat and party management in a gritty, low-fantasy world that rewards strategic planning.

Age of Wonders II is the wildly anticipated sequel to the award-winning strategy phenomenon. Delivering an invigorating mix of Empire Building, Role-playing, and Warfare, Age of Wonders II brings s turn-based strategy to new heights.

Why similar: Dwarf 33.2% ★, Strategy 24.3%, Turn-Based 18.2%, RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational title for the series that established the tactical fantasy combat mechanics still used today.

Time has come to begin a Dark Journey to the other side of Teana and explore a mysterious region never before seen by royal bounty hunters. King’s Bounty: Dark Side lets you play as the villains in a full standalone campaign with new heroes, dark factions, and a fresh tactical perspective.

Why similar: Strategy 30.8%, RPG 30.2%, Turn-Based 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a fresh, villain-focused perspective on the classic tactical turn-based formula.

Heroes of Annihilated Empires - is a fantasy-based game from GSC Game World in the genre of RTS vs RPG for PC. 4 unique races awaits for the heroes, who want to fight in an Epic scale battles!

Why similar: Dwarf 46.7% ★, Strategy 39.5%, RPG 13.9%

Why You'll Like It: Blends RTS and RPG mechanics in a large-scale fantasy setting with hero-centric gameplay.

Delve Deeper is a turn-based Adventure/Strategy game for Windows that combines HD pixel art, tile placement, and RPG elements in a bright and humorous atmosphere. Up to four players take command of Dwarf mining teams in this fast and furious dungeon adventure meets devious puzzler, building the map as you play for an ever-changing,...

Why similar: Dwarf 65.3% ★, Turn-Based 14.8%, Strategy 13.9%, RPG 6%

Why You'll Like It: A unique, dwarf-focused dungeon exploration strategy game that emphasizes tactical planning.

A new landmark in the history of Nevendaar, when a new race ascends to power – the ruthless & merciless Undead Hordes.

Why similar: Strategy 45.2%, Turn-Based 35%, RPG 19.8%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the tactical depth and dark fantasy world of the Disciples series with new units and campaigns.

Witness the amazing evolution of the genre-defining strategy game as it becomes a next-generation phenomenon, melding classic deep fantasy with next-generation visuals and gameplay. In the renowned Might & Magic universe, demon swarms spread chaos over the land in a relentless assault.

Why similar: Strategy 34%, Turn-Based 28.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, RPG 12.8%

Take part in a thrilling new adventure in the world of Ashan with the Hammers of Fate expansion. Discover uncharted territories and experience new ways of playing Heroes of Might & Magic V. Introducing a brand-new Dwarves faction, made up of heroic warriors and rune magic adepts who stalk the deepest mountains and most hostile regions of...

Why similar: Dwarf 69.8% ★, Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.9%

After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...

Why similar: Turn-Based 49%, RPG 33.2%, Dwarf 17.8% ★

"Disciples III: Reincarnation" offers a revamped and enhanced version of "Disciples III: Renaissance" plus the addon "Resurrection" with all new features, a revised battle engine and all new graphics.

Why similar: Turn-Based 29.6%, Strategy 25.6%, RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%

Build and command your own party of Dwarves in this mix of RPGs, roguelike and auto battlers. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!

Why similar: Dwarf 87.5% ★, Strategy 6.3%, RPG 6.1%

Disciples GOLD takes the phenomenal gameplay, stunning graphics, over 100 spells and a powerful scenario editor of Disciples and adds new scenarios and gameplay features that set the new standard in Turn-Based Strategy.

Why similar: Turn-Based 34%, Strategy 30.9%, Dwarf 30.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 4.6%

A few heroes are facing hundreds of foes – are you even able to lead the coolest fantasy people to victory against the dark hordes? Explore a vast world, fight tactical real-time battles, and experience the fantastic story based on the bestseller "The Dwarves".

Why similar: Dwarf 95.3% ★, RPG 4.7%

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

Why similar: Dwarf 62.4% ★, Strategy 37.6%

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: Strategy 53.5%, RPG 46.5%

Ascension to the Throne is a turn-based strategy game with RPG elements. In a vast fantasy world the hero will have to pass many tests on his way to victory. Enemies seek to stop players from regaining power and taking revenge. Gain new friends to aid you in reclaiming the throne.

Why similar: Turn-Based 32.9%, Strategy 28.9%, RPG 26.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%

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

Why similar: Strategy 54.7%, RPG 45.3%

Legend returns! King’s Bounty II is the long-awaited sequel to the legendary King’s Bounty video games franchise, one of the most iconic representatives of the turn-based RPG genre.

Why similar: Strategy 32.5%, RPG 27.1%, Turn-Based 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%

King’s Bounty: Crossworlds is a standalone expansion that includes Armored Princess, two additional campaigns, and a world editor, expanding the classic King’s Bounty formula with new challenges and content.

Why similar: Strategy 30.3%, Turn-Based 28.1%, RPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%

A Dwarven Prince on a quest to reclaim his people’s stolen land will take you on a great journey. Explore a continent filled with buried treasures and unearth mysteries that have laid hidden since the Great War.

Why similar: Dwarf 77.3% ★, Strategy 22.7%

The saga continues! Etherlords II takes you back to the world of Ether and into a whole new realm of fantastic possibilities. Lead your hero on an unforgettable journey through lands filled with unsurpassed beauty and danger to unlock the ultimate mystery.

Why similar: Turn-Based 38.1%, RPG 25.4%, Strategy 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%

In times of war and chaos you will assume the role of a young man, who is supposed to liberate the entire world of Eo from the new, nameless evil. Along with a group of diverse heroes and a dragon as trustful companions, you will fight to gain information about this mysterious new enemy and thereby discover your own true destiny.

Why similar: Strategy 52.1%, RPG 47.9%

Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!

Why similar: Dwarf 34.6% ★, Strategy 22.4%, Turn-Based 18.5%, RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%

Wreak vengeance and retake lost mines from goblins, orcs, skeletons, and demons in this small-scale tactical roguelite RPG. Build the perfect expedition team and turn the underworld red with each challenging, fast-paced run.

Why similar: Dwarf 68.5% ★, Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, RPG 9.9%

Plan your next move wisely, every additional combo can make the difference! Whether in solo or duo, online or offline, mix and match your units to defeat your enemies in this Definitive Edition of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes!

Why similar: Strategy 38.9%, RPG 31.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.1%

In The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics, you will lead a fledgling resistance of Gelfling against their oppressive overlords, the Skeksis, across more than 50 unique turn-based tactics RPG battles.

Why similar: Strategy 45.1%, RPG 39.1%, Turn-Based 15.8%

The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

Why similar: Turn-Based 26.7%, Dwarf 25.9% ★, Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, RPG 2.8%

The fantasy wargaming classic is back! Lead powerful heroes and mighty armies into battle in this critically acclaimed turn-based strategy milestone. Level up and train your units and guide them through a gripping story campaign to decide the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

Why similar: Turn-Based 40.8%, Strategy 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%

Dwarf Tower is a turn-based tactics game of tower building and spellcasting. Each turn you develop your tower by placing blocks, constructing rooms, and play various spells. Your tower can have Libraries (store spells), Crystals (generate mana), Dwarf Dwellings (give you dwarves to repair the tower) and some other rooms.

Why similar: Dwarf 92.4% ★, Strategy 7.6%

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: Dwarf 41.5% ★, Turn-Based 24.7%, Strategy 15%, RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.1%

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: Strategy 28.7%, RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based 18%, Dwarf 17.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%

The great wizard Galdryn of the Meadows has been vanquished by a deadly conspiracy within the Circle of Mages. His chief ally, Lord Davenmor, now struggles to save his kingdom from the dark forces of the conspiracy and the onslaught of Lord Barrowgrim’s army of marauders.

Why similar: Dwarf 71.5% ★, RPG 28.5%

Rule through the chaos! Fifteen years after Avyanna freed Nevendaar, Disciples: Domination returns you to a realm hanging in the balance. In this dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat, take your place on Queen Avyanna’s throne – holding together a crumbling kingdom.

Why similar: RPG 40.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 38%, Strategy 22%

It’s been a generation since you vanquished the evil that plagued the Land of Ehb, and now…a new menace has awakened. In Dungeon Siege II, the sequel to the best-selling RPG from Gas Powered Games, you will be called on to again wield sword and spell to save the world from a growing abomination many years in the making.

Why similar: RPG 51.1%, Dwarf 48.9% ★

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

Why similar: Strategy 56.7%, RPG 43.3%