Games Like New Arc Line

Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.

Why similar: Steampunk 33.8% ★, CRPG 19.2%, Isometric 11.7%, RPG 8.1%, Story Rich 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive classic that established the core conflict between industrial steampunk technology and traditional high-fantasy magic.

Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

Why similar: CRPG 26.2%, Isometric 15%, RPG 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an unparalleled focus on player choices and consequences within a unique, dark fantasy world.

Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!

Why similar: Steampunk 26.3% ★, CRPG 14.2%, Class-Based 13.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Isometric 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It directly explores the tension between magic and technology through a party-based tactical RPG lens.

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: CRPG 25.1%, Isometric 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong narrative focus and tactical combat set in a historically inspired, atmospheric world.

Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

Why similar: CRPG 27.2%, Isometric 22.2%, RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Story Rich 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully blends cyberpunk technology with magical elements in a tactical, story-rich CRPG setting.

Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

Why similar: CRPG 18.6%, Class-Based 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Character Customization 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title focuses heavily on faithful D&D-style tactical turn-based combat and party management.

Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

Why similar: CRPG 23.5%, Isometric 20.2%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a similar gritty atmosphere where advanced technology and ancient magic collide in tactical turn-based combat.

Command, endure, and prosper in The Iron Oath, a turn-based tactical RPG where the fate of your mercenary company rests on your decisions. Customize your roster, build your renown, and discover the secrets that await in the medieval fantasy realm of Caelum.

Why similar: CRPG 18.6%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical, party-based RPG that emphasizes long-term consequences and strategic decision-making.

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

Why similar: CRPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Class-Based 13.2%, Character Customization 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: It sets the modern standard for party-based CRPGs with deep character customization and meaningful narrative choices.

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: Steampunk 29.3% ★, CRPG 23.2%, Isometric 13%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Character Customization 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A steampunk-inspired narrative RPG that prioritizes player choice and character-driven storytelling.

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Class-Based 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, RPG 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game features deep tactical turn-based combat and extensive character class customization.

Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.

Why similar: CRPG 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 21.5%, Isometric 14%, RPG 12%, Character Customization 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, party-based CRPG that features extensive world-building and complex character development.

Explore a vast open world and crawl through dungeons in first person, then fight tactical turn-based battles from a top-down perspective. Guide your adventuring party through Archaelund, mankind's last frontier, and uncover its many secrets.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.6%, CRPG 27.7%, RPG 10.8%, Fantasy 9.8%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy party-based RPG that evokes the spirit of classic tabletop-inspired adventures.

Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

Why similar: CRPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.6%, Isometric 9.5%, Character Customization 9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines a post-apocalyptic setting with intense tactical combat and significant branching narrative choices.

A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.

Why similar: CRPG 21.8%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Party-Based RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This tactical CRPG focuses on party management and meaningful choices within a unique fantasy world.

A love letter to classic Infinity Engine cRPGs from the creators of ATOM RPG, Swordhaven is a turn-based \ RTwP, party-based, dialogue-heavy 85+ hour long adventure set in a world of Nova Drakonia.

Why similar: CRPG 22.1%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Isometric 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Character Customization 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the classic CRPG feel with a strong emphasis on exploration and tactical party combat.

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: CRPG 17.5%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Party-Based RPG 13.2%, Class-Based 13.1%, Isometric 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style CRPG that emphasizes party dynamics and a reactive, lore-heavy world.

A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and followers management, set in the expansive fantasy world of Zoria. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks. Every team member contributes to undertaken battles.

Why similar: CRPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Character Customization 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that balances atmospheric exploration with strategic turn-based encounters.

Vendir: Plague of Lies is a classic party-based RPG with a deep storyline and turn-based combat. Experience an intricately crafted world, steeped in history and brought to life through a carefully crafted atmosphere and the trials and tribulations of stories of the people that inhabit it.

Why similar: CRPG 19.2%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich CRPG that incorporates tactical combat elements within a dark, immersive setting.

The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

Why similar: CRPG 20.3%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Isometric 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: This game is renowned for its uncompromising focus on player choices and consequences in a low-magic fantasy setting.

Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Cinematic 12.9%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Story Rich 9%

Why You'll Like It: It combines tactical turn-based combat with a unique pulp-adventure setting and diverse character abilities.

Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Isometric 12.8%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based strategy game that blends dark fantasy elements with deep character progression.

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: Tactical RPG 13.7%, CRPG 13.7%, Party-Based RPG 11.9%, Isometric 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy RPG that features challenging turn-based tactical combat and difficult moral dilemmas.

The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 27.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, Isometric 12.6%, RPG 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides top-tier tactical turn-based combat with a gritty, mercenary-focused narrative.

In a Mana-infused land, a dark force led by the enigmatic Shadwyn threatens Neokos. Bring your party of adventurers together across perilous realms in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.2 ruleset. You make the choices, dice decide your destiny.

Why similar: CRPG 20.6%, Class-Based 18%, Tactical RPG 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Character Customization 8.3%

Welcome aboard your airship, captain! Engage in tactical combats, upgrade your ships and weapons, level up your pilots.

Why similar: Steampunk 35.1% ★, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly blends steampunk aesthetics with tactical turn-based combat and party management.

UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.

Why similar: CRPG 36.7%, Isometric 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, RPG 16%, Atmospheric 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, deep CRPG that focuses on character builds and tactical combat in a subterranean world.

Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world.

Why similar: CRPG 30.7%, Tactical RPG 21.2%, Dark Fantasy 13%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, CRPG 16.7%, Class-Based 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Isometric 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on strategic turn-based combat and character-driven storytelling.

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: CRPG 22.8%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%

Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.

Why similar: CRPG 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, Isometric 16.6%, RPG 12.9%, Fantasy 7.6%

Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

Why similar: CRPG 19.7%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Isometric 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Character Customization 9%

Prelude Dark Pain is a Tactical RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Assume the role of a local blacksmith named Soren, lead an uprising against the Order of the Ashen Crusade and save a world ravaged by war.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Class-Based 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Isometric 10.1%

Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, CRPG 21.1%, Character Customization 15.4%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Fantasy 9.5%

Experience the freedom normally only found in a tabletop RPG. Empowered with magic, you will create your own story, and experience real consequences from the decisions you make. Will you be the world’s savior... or its destroyer? The choice is yours.

Why similar: CRPG 22.8%, Tactical RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Character Customization 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s floating New York City. Play as smuggler Gia Randazzo, and gather a crew to take on the city’s Barons. Explore the world, Master Tactical Turn-Based Vehicular Combat, and Roll the Dice to influence those around you.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%

A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

Why similar: CRPG 37%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, Isometric 14.9%, RPG 8.3%, Choices Matter 6.4%

A classic tactics RPG where magic and technology clash to determine the fate of the world. Command tactical battles, befriend and train your troops, create custom heroes, and experience the story through multiple branching paths.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Isometric 13.5%, Character Customization 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%

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: CRPG 19.1%, Class-Based 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Character Customization 9.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.1%

Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

Why similar: CRPG 20.1%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Isometric 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Cinematic 11.6%

Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Character Customization 14.6%, Class-Based 14%, Tactical RPG 9.7%

Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings is a high fantasy RPG that reenvisions turn-based combat in dynamic ways, telling the story of Alexander—an idealistic yet pragmatic nobleman—and his allies as they navigate politics, intrigue, ruling, and love amidst a tempestuous civil war.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Choices Matter 17.2%, Story Rich 10.6%, Fantasy 10.4%

Assemble your crew and set sail on an infamous ghost ship to sneak, stab, and spellcast your way through the Inquisition in this non-linear stealth strategy game. Chart a course, develop uncanny abilities, and use unconventional tactics to find a powerful pirate artifact!

Why similar: CRPG 16.9%, Class-Based 15%, Tactical RPG 13%, Party-Based RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%

A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!

Why similar: Steampunk 38.2% ★, CRPG 24.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Dark Fantasy 7.8%, Multiple Endings 7.4%

Who will you become to triumph? A turn-based RPG where your personality traits change your powers and proficiencies. Combine personality traits, rare weapons, and 20+ classes into endless team compositions; combos & builds are the keys to surviving your long journey towards Yaengard.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Character Customization 9.5%

On your maiden voyage with the Heroes Guild, your ship was capsized by an enigmatic maelstrom, stranding your party on Respite Island. Navigate your way through pirates, ferocious beasts, and shady alchemists as you unravel its mysteries.

Why similar: CRPG 21.7%, Tactical RPG 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%

Guide one of two elven twins through a year of danger, deceit, and discovery in a story-rich fantasy RPG. Build a party, master tactical turn-based combat, explore isometric maps, make consequential choices, and pursue romance.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Isometric 14%, Character Customization 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%

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: CRPG 36.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Story Rich 8.9%

Turn-based tactical combat set in the award-winning world of the Iron Kingdoms. Command your custom squad of steam-powered robots and elite warriors in raging battles dominated by magic and mechanika. Battle in online multiplayer and play the epic 21-mission single player campaign!

Why similar: Steampunk 88.1% ★, Fantasy 7.5%, RPG 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.7%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Story Rich 13.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%

A party of goblins, granted magic by an ancient spirit, wanders the archipelago, fighting back the terrible Fog. Wield elemental power with wild repercussions in this open-world tactics RPG.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.5%, Party-Based RPG 17.3%, Class-Based 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%

Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion. Take on the mantle of leadership as you guide a mercenary squad through perilous landscapes, selecting your comrades from a diverse pool of skilled recruits.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.6%, Dark Fantasy 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, RPG 12%, Isometric 10.6%

Draw Steel brings the tabletop RPG hit to steam with a fantasy RPG that’s both fun to play and fun to direct! A game about heroes who stop the villains, save villagers, and rescue beautiful dragons from dark dungeons. Suitable for both new and seasoned TTRPG players.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Character Customization 13.1%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Fantasy 9.6%

An indie turn-based Tactics RPG with a heavy emphasis on exploration, character progression, and highly tactical combat. Create your own deeply customizable party of Warriors, Sorcerers, and Shiftcloaks to take on the Spire!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.5%, Class-Based 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, RPG 13.8%

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: Party-Based RPG 32%, Isometric 20.7%, CRPG 15.3%, RPG 8.6%, Story Rich 8.2%

Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

Why similar: CRPG 19.9%, Tactical RPG 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Isometric 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%

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 29.4%, Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Fantasy 14.6%, Choices Matter 7.9%

Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?

Why similar: Tactical RPG 17.8%, CRPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.1%, Isometric 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%