- #1 For The King
97% matchVery Positive88% of 43,368 reviews2018
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Roguelike 15.2%, Open World 13.9%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, Roguelite 13%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the party-based exploration, turn-based combat, and roguelite structure found in Overfall.
- #2 Horizon's Gate
96% matchVery Positive95% of 1,240 reviews2020
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Voyage into the wide world of Eral as an explorer, trader, or privateer. Defeat your enemies on land or at sea in deep but straightforward tactical combat. Unravel the secrets behind Dominio's betrayal – or sail off in search of your own adventure.
Why similar: Pirates 22% ★, Strategy RPG 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Open World 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title excels at combining open-world sailing and exploration with complex, grid-based tactical combat.
- #3 The Iron Oath
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 900 reviews2023
Dev: Curious Panda GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%
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: Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Strategy RPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, CRPG 12.3%, Roguelite 9%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical RPG that features a procedural world, party management, and a persistent, evolving story.
- #4 Crowntakers
95% matchMostly Positive73% of 682 reviews2014
Dev: Bulwark StudiosPub: Kasedo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Crowntakers combines turn-based strategy with RPG elements and takes you at the behest of the crown into a medieval fantasy world full of challenging encounters and epic adventures. With its randomly generated world, Crowntakers offers a varied gaming experience every time you set out to fight evil.
Why similar: Roguelike 24.5%, Roguelite 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Fantasy 14.1%, RPG 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the roguelike exploration and turn-based combat mechanics while maintaining a strong focus on party-based progression.
- #5 Renowned Explorers: International Society
94% matchVery Positive92% of 2,888 reviews2015
Dev: Abbey Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In this strategic rogue-like you become a famous expedition leader in the 19th century. You form your own crew with the skills and personality to discover legendary treasures, while exploring randomized locations and stories on every new adventure.
Why similar: Roguelike 25%, Roguelite 16.7%, Strategy 16.2%, RPG 13.9%, Exploration 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on event-based exploration and strategic decision-making in a charming, stylized world.
- #6 Battle Brothers
94% matchVery Positive88% of 27,494 reviews2017
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 19.2 hrsMean: 93.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Open World 39.6%, Fantasy 23.9%, RPG 18.7%, Strategy 17.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a deep, procedural world where you manage a mercenary company through tactical combat and survival-focused exploration.
- #7 Wartales
93% matchVery Positive86% of 34,811 reviews2023
Dev: Shiro Games
Windows
Median: 21.6 hrsMean: 51.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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: Party-Based RPG 31.1%, Open World 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, RPG 9.7%, Survival 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world RPG that focuses on managing a party of mercenaries through survival, exploration, and turn-based tactical battles.
- #8 Wildermyth
92% matchVery Positive95% of 18,135 reviews2021
Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40%, Roguelite 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Hand-drawn 11%, Story Rich 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its procedural storytelling and party-based tactical combat, it captures the narrative depth of Overfall.
- #9 Abandon Ship
91% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,344 reviews2019
Dev: Fireblade Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Take command of an 'Age of Sail' ship and her crew, exploring a vast, story-filled world that reacts to your decisions. Engage enemy vessels, fortifications and sea monsters in brutal tactical combat, all framed in an art style inspired by classic Naval Oil Paintings.
Why similar: Pirates 31.4% ★, Roguelite 14.4%, Survival 11.7%, Open World 10.6%, Roguelike 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a similar naval exploration experience with a focus on roguelite survival and tactical ship-to-ship combat.
- #10 Ash of Gods: Redemption
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,448 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 18%, Party-Based RPG 17%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, CRPG 10.7%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features a dark, story-rich narrative paired with turn-based tactical combat and party management.
- #11 Rogue Waters
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,149 reviews2024
Dev: Ice Code GamesPub: Tripwire Presents
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Rogue Waters is a Pirate Tactical Turn-Based Rogue-lite. Play as Captain Cutter, commanding your ship and crew through procedurally generated encounters to seek revenge. Recruit, train, and upgrade crew, use powerful sea creatures, and engage in dynamic naval and melee combat to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: Pirates 29.7% ★, Roguelite 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Roguelike 11.8%, Story Rich 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that leans heavily into naval exploration and turn-based combat mechanics.
- #12 The Hand of Merlin
90% matchMostly Positive71% of 359 reviews2022
Dev: Room-C GamesPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 57%
The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend meets with sci-fi horror. Recruit mortal heroes to explore lands rife with otherworldly evil, make narrative bending choices in unique interactive encounters, and search for the lost fragments of your soul across the multiverse!
Why similar: Roguelike 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Roguelite 17.4%, Fantasy 11.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical roguelite that blends Arthurian legend with branching narrative choices and turn-based combat.
- #13 Robothorium
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 373 reviews2019
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Robothorium is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler with turn-based fights, where all your choices will have a direct impact on your revolution against Humankind. Deep Strategy, Crafting, Party Based management, Talents and so much more in this roguelike!
Why similar: Roguelite 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Strategy 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cyberpunk-themed strategy RPG that utilizes roguelite elements and party-based combat.
- #14 The Banner Saga
86% matchVery Positive89% of 15,879 reviews2014
Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 39.9%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, RPG 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Fantasy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A story-rich tactical RPG that emphasizes party management and difficult narrative choices during a journey across a dangerous land.
- #15 Dungeon Rushers
88% matchMixed62% of 1,236 reviews2016
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 20.3%, Roguelite 17.4%, Roguelike 14.7%, Fantasy 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines dungeon crawling with turn-based combat and roguelite progression systems.
- #16 Sandwalkers
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 530 reviews2025
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based exploration game. Build your team, traverse varied hostile environments, face countless dangers, and gain knowledge that will help you find and resurrect the Mother Tree Umama.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Survival 11.9%, Dungeon Crawler 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game focused on exploration and survival in a hostile, procedurally generated world.
- #17 Shores Unknown
87% matchMixed69% of 123 reviews2021
Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
Windows
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: Party-Based RPG 24.7%, CRPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Exploration 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on party management and exploration in a unique, story-driven setting.
- #18 Dead In Vinland
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,800 reviews2018
Dev: Ishtar Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
DEAD IN VINLAND is a survival/management game, mixed with RPG and adventure elements, about a Viking family trying their best to survive on a mysterious island.
Why similar: Survival 34.7%, Turn-Based Combat 27.2%, RPG 16.4%, Strategy 13.1%, Atmospheric 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: This survival management game features party-based mechanics and turn-based combat within a harsh, narrative-driven environment.
- #19 SUNLESS SEA
84% matchVery Positive83% of 9,506 reviews2015
Dev: Failbetter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
Why similar: Survival 23.2%, Exploration 17.7%, Roguelike 13%, Story Rich 11.3%, Roguelite 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: While the combat differs, it captures the essence of dangerous sea-faring exploration and narrative-heavy discovery.
- #20 Outcast Tales: The First Journey
84% matchVery Positive85% of 251 reviews2024
Dev: Hardlane StudioPub: CRITICAL REFLEX
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Experience the beginning of a grand adventure in Outcast Tales: The First Journey. Engage in deep tactical battles, make tough decisions, and choose your own adventures - write an Outcast Tale that’s unique to you!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Roguelite 14.9%, Roguelike 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based roguelite that emphasizes turn-based combat and narrative-driven encounters.
- #21 Low Magic Age
83% matchVery Positive89% of 3,458 reviews2017
Dev: Low Magic Studios
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Adventure and fight in a medieval fantasy open world! Build heroic characters with various abilities, travel through villages, cities, or perilous dungeons. Strategic turn-based combat system and advanced character building - Fog of war, charging and flanking, and more in the fast-paced Arena mode.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.8%, Strategy RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, CRPG 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful adaptation of D&D-style tactical combat that emphasizes party building and dungeon exploration.
- #22 Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
81% matchVery Positive91% of 6,269 reviews2023
Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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: Strategy RPG 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, CRPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Choices Matter 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that features a unique crew of characters and a heavy emphasis on narrative-driven tactical gameplay.
- #23 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,276 reviews2025
Dev: PersonaeGame StudioPub: Kunpan Games
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Strategy RPG 18.6%, Open World 12%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, CRPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An open-world sandbox RPG that allows for significant freedom in exploration and party development.
- #24 King's Bounty: The Legend
82% matchVery Positive90% of 3,771 reviews2009
Dev: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.
Why similar: RPG 25.5%, Strategy 21.6%, Fantasy 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Open World 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic exploration-based tactical RPG that heavily influenced the genre of party-based fantasy adventure.
- #25 The Lamplighters League
82% matchMixed69% of 1,165 reviews2023
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 19.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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: Strategy RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 23.9%, Story Rich 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Multiple Endings 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based tactical game that features a diverse cast of characters and a focus on strategic exploration.
- #26 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG
78% matchVery Positive94% of 736 reviews2023
Dev: D20Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Party-Based RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 14.3%, Fantasy 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: It blends tactical combat with roguelike elements and card-based party management.
- #27 Fantasy of Expedition
80% matchVery Positive80% of 687 reviews2020
Dev: LW.C
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!
Why similar: Roguelike 45.7%, RPG 28.9%, Strategy 25.4%
Why You'll Like It: A strategy RPG that focuses on procedural exploration and party-based combat in a fantasy setting.
- #28 Crawl Tactics
79% matchVery Positive92% of 209 reviews2022
Dev: icefill
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Strategy RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Roguelike 8.6%, Roguelite 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes turn-based combat and strategic movement on a grid.
- #29 Pirates Outlaws
79% matchVery Positive83% of 751 reviews2020
Dev: Fabled Game
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Pirates Outlaws is a roguelike card game in which you navigate dangerous seas and challenge their masters. Your expedition will be full of ambushes and will not be easy. Build your deck and combos to become a reputed pirate.
Why similar: Pirates 40% ★, Roguelite 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Roguelike 14.4%, Strategy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike deckbuilder that captures the pirate-themed exploration and combat style of Overfall.
- #30 Red Rogue Sea
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 76 reviews2025
Dev: Firemage Studios
Windows · Linux
Red Rogue Sea is a roguelike strategy game that puts you in the shoes of a pirate captain and their crew. Manage your vessel as you sail through the treacherous waters of the archipelago, interact with the scum that inhabit it, and engage in battle using a tactical deck-building system.
Why similar: Pirates 28.8% ★, Roguelike 18%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Choices Matter 10.2%, Roguelite 10.2%
- #31 Voidspire Tactics
78% matchVery Positive97% of 287 reviews2015
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
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: Party-Based RPG 28.7%, Strategy RPG 25.7%, RPG 18%, Strategy 14.7%, Exploration 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that places a strong emphasis on exploration and character customization.
- #32 Sandwalkers - Prologue
76% matchVery Positive82% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: Goblinz StudioPub: Goblinz Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sandwalkers is a roguelike turn-based strategy game. Convoy goods to neighboring tribes, build relationships, survive hostile creatures, and discover a new world. Inspired by great games like Wartales, Curious Expedition, or For The King.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, Roguelite 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%
- #33 Trials of Fire
76% matchVery Positive86% of 3,249 reviews2021
Dev: Whatboy Games
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Dungeon Crawler 24.2%, Roguelite 22.5%, Roguelike 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #34 Curious Expedition
75% matchVery Positive91% of 4,474 reviews2016
Dev: Maschinen-Mensch
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Roguelike 23%, Roguelite 20.5%, Exploration 14.3%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #35 Reclaim The Sea
75% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: 1LastGame
Windows
Reclaim the Sea is a roguelike strategy game set in a pirate fantasy world. Fight your way through randomly generated maps and text events. Command your pirate crew, upgrade your ship and make tactical decisions to beat the boss and save the world… or die trying.
Why similar: Pirates 35.4% ★, Roguelike 19.5%, Roguelite 17.1%, Fantasy 9.3%, Strategy 8.5%
- #36 Gordian Quest
74% matchVery Positive89% of 5,961 reviews2022
Dev: Mixed Realms Pte Ltd
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Party-Based RPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Roguelike 16.9%, Fantasy 11.2%, RPG 9%
- #37 Endless RPG - Untold Tales
73% matchVery Positive99% of 82 reviews2025
Dev: Kezarus
Windows
Craft a party of diverse characters, each with customizable skills and looks. Explore a living world with dynamic day-night cycles, changing seasons, and diverse biomes. Embark on an epic journey where you shape your destiny as the director of your unique story.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.1%, Strategy RPG 19.6%, CRPG 15.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%
- #38 Heroes of Steel RPG
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 284 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.7%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Roguelite 10.4%
- #39 Pathway
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,248 reviews2019
Dev: RobotalityPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Explore the strange unknown with Pathway, a strategy adventure set in the 1930s great wilderness. Unravel long-forgotten mysteries of the occult, raid ancient tombs and outwit your foes in turn-based squad combat!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 31%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Roguelite 15.4%, Roguelike 12.4%, Exploration 9.2%
- #40 Underboard
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 178 reviews2026
Dev: HeadlessPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Tactical team-building roguelike auto-battler with active and passive playstyles. Draft a team as you explore maps full of monsters, build synergies, equip items and cast spells to support your team during battles and help them escape the Underboard.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.6%, Party-Based RPG 23.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 12.3%
- #41 Diablo The Abyss
73% matchVery Positive84% of 216 reviews2023
Dev: Friday Night
Windows
Diablo The Abyss is a strategic RPG full of random and roguelike elements. Within this randomized world, you can freely make strageties at your own pace and conquer formidable challenges, while shaping your unique adventure journey.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 27.1%, Roguelike 14.8%, Roguelite 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 10.1%, Open World 9.3%
- #42 Zoria: Age of Shattering
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 620 reviews2024
Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, CRPG 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.5%, Exploration 7.8%
- #43 Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
71% matchVery Positive87% of 316 reviews2024
Dev: Ocelot
Windows
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: Strategy RPG 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 20.2%, CRPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Hand-drawn 8.1%
- #44 Astral Throne
70% matchVery Positive81% of 264 reviews2025
Dev: Zero Sun Games
Windows
Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 30.7%, Roguelite 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Roguelike 14.3%, Fantasy 7.4%
- #45 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
71% matchVery Positive85% of 1,734 reviews2021
Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 29.2%, CRPG 19%, Open World 14.6%, Story Rich 8.7%, Exploration 7.9%
- #46 Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG
72% matchVery Positive86% of 390 reviews2019
Dev: Portal Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.2 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Build unique class-and-race combinations, shape your talents, and test your strategy in a tactical roguelike dungeon crawler packed with campaigns, challenge runs, loot, bosses, and replayable depth. Your plan may be brilliant. The dungeon may disagree.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Survival 14.5%, Open World 11.7%
- #47 RLLL: Tower of Choices
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 75 reviews2026
Dev: Team5D
Windows
RLLL: Tower of Choices blends party-based RPG, deck-building, and roguelite elements. Roll dice to move, make choices that matter, and build your perfect party through class advancement and companion recruitment. Discover powerful synergies between artifacts and skills with each new run.
Why similar: CRPG 18.8%, Roguelite 17.9%, Roguelike 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Party-Based RPG 10.7%
- #48 Wulin Chess
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 489 reviews2024
Dev: LameCat StudioPub: East2west Games
Windows
Wulin Chess is a turn-based strategy game set in a captivating dark fantasy world. Employ diverse characters across various boards/battlefields, and devise strategic thinking for victory. Strengthen your heroes by collecting equipment and enhancing attributes to face the challenges that lie ahead.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Roguelite 11.9%, Roguelike 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.6%
- #49 Sproggiwood
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 593 reviews2014
Dev: Freehold Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bring civilization to Sproggiwood, a story-driven, turn-based roguelike set in a humorous world inspired by Finnish mythology. Grow your civilization and plunder procedural dungeons with six unique classes. Outsmart mischievous monsters who work together in unexpected ways. No two dungeon dives are alike.
Why similar: Roguelike 32.5%, Turn-Based Combat 26.2%, RPG 12.6%, Strategy 11.4%, Fantasy 10.2%
- #50 Overlooting
67% matchVery Positive81% of 1,377 reviews2025
Dev: Posing Possums
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Adapt your strategy to a skill tree that changes every run, combine pieces of equipment to form powerful synergies and create a game-changing build capable of defeating the bosses that will try to stop you. In this Inventory Management Roguelike two games never feel the same!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Strategy RPG 18.4%, Roguelite 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Roguelike 13.6%
- #51 Geneforge 2 - Infestation
67% matchVery Positive98% of 173 reviews2024
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Wildly open-ended adventure in a unique fantasy world. Use battle or diplomacy and trickery to change the world, served by an army of custom-made mutant monsters. Almost 90 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Enormous range of abilities, factions, quests, and paths to victory.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Strategy RPG 22.4%, CRPG 15.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, RPG 6%
- #52 High Sea Saga DX
68% matchVery Positive82% of 484 reviews2023
Dev: Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!
Why similar: Pirates 35% ★, Strategy RPG 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, RPG 6.5%, Exploration 5.9%
- #53 Tenderfoot Tactics
69% matchVery Positive82% of 268 reviews2020
Dev: Kevin MaxonPub: Ice Water Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
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: Party-Based RPG 24.3%, Strategy RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Open World 10.6%, Exploration 8.1%
- #54 Pirates? Pirates!
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Amrita Studio
Windows
Pirates? Pirates! is a Reigns-inspired pirate survival RPG. You are a pirate captain in charge of your ship and crew on the most dangerous adventure of all seas. Fight your way ahead, sort out emergencies, and discover legendary treasures!
Why similar: Pirates 35.3% ★, RPG 26%, Strategy 24.1%, Choices Matter 10.4%, Story Rich 4.2%
- #55 Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
65% matchMostly Positive77% of 783 reviews2025
Dev: AtomTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, CRPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #56 Of Blades & Tails
66% matchMostly Positive77% of 398 reviews2023
Dev: Felix LaukelPub: Pineapple Works
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
A turn-based RPG that is action-oriented but rewards a thoughtful approach. Explore a fantastic land populated by different animal tribes. Follow the main story or hunt for treasures in ancient ruins and mysterious dungeons. Develop your character and gain powerful equipment.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Roguelike 14.1%, Survival 13.6%, Open World 12.5%
- #57 Lost In Fantaland
64% matchVery Positive86% of 672 reviews2024
Dev: Supernature StudioPub: NPC Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Lost in Fantaland is a Roguelite game with deck-building at its core, deeply integrated with board-game strategy mechanics. You will choose one of six unique characters and embark on a randomly generated adventure. Use your creativity to build your deck, and uncover the secrets of this world!
Why similar: Strategy 54.2%, RPG 45.8%
- #58 The Doors of Trithius
65% matchVery Positive94% of 883 reviews2021
Dev: Jake Donkersgoed
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
The Doors of Trithius is an open-world RPG roguelike. Engage in tactical turn-based combat in a living world of warring factions, wandering behemoths, and ancient magic. Level your skills, cook, craft, and explore dungeons. Will you follow the story, or let adventure be your guide?
Why similar: Roguelike 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 15.2%, Open World 14.8%, Survival 14.2%, CRPG 13.3%