Games Like Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown

An 8-bit RPG modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s. You control a party of adventurers who travel the Realm, talk to NPCs in towns and castles, explore dungeons, and fight monsters as you seek to save the world from a terrible danger.

Why similar: CRPG 30.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Old School 14.3%, RPG 8.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%

An indie Gameboy-style RPG. Build a party from four unique races and unravel the mystery of Varonis through challenging old-school turn-based combat.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.1%, RPG 15.8%, Retro 15.1%, 1980s 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%

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 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 16.5%, Tactical RPG 12.7%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.2%

Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, CRPG 21.6%, Retro 10.4%, RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8%

Zavix Tower is an old-school, party-based, first-person CRPG with rogue-like elements, an upgrade-able and persistent town, and turn-based combat.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.1%, CRPG 25.8%, RPG 18.2%, Retro 9.9%, Fantasy 7%

Prevent a world-ending Calamity your way! A player-driven old-school RPG inspired by both the Japanese and western classics of the 80s and 90s.

Why similar: CRPG 34%, Party-Based RPG 23.3%, RPG 13.6%, Old School 6%, Fantasy 5.2%

Antharion is an epic old-school fantasy RPG that combines tactical turn-based combat with the freedom of a huge living-breathing open world.

Why similar: CRPG 30.4%, Party-Based RPG 21.8%, RPG 16.6%, Fantasy 6.3%, Turn-Based Combat 5.7%

Embark on an epic journey into "The Darkness Below", a homage to the golden era of 90's cRPGs, with grid-based movement, turn-based combat and 2.5D perspective. Wander a vast and colorful fantasy world filled with puzzles, exotic creatures, forgotten dungeons and ancient guardians.

Why similar: CRPG 33.3%, Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Old School 10.2%, RPG 9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

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 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, RPG 17%, Strategy RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%

The Forgotten Realm Archives - Collection Two brings a healthy mix of “Gold Box” and nostalgia goodness to your PC, along with a combination of adventure builders, turn-based and real-time role-playing gameplay.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.4%, RPG 18.4%, Old School 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Retro 8.7%

Dawn of the Ashen Queen is a classic grid-based dungeon crawler. Set out with your party to reveal the legacy of a millennia old curse in a narrative-rich experience. Explore the colorful world of Eshavon, unearth its many secrets and fight dangerous foes sent out to stop you in your mission.

Why similar: CRPG 29.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Old School 14.6%, Retro 7.9%, Character Customization 7.1%

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: CRPG 28.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Old School 12.9%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, RPG 6.1%

Relive the golden age of dungeon RPGs with Dungeon Antiqua 2! A retro 2D dungeon crawler bursting with SNES nostalgia. Hack, slash, and survive relentless side-view encounters! With 10 jobs and endless skill combos, forge the ultimate party and conquer the depths—if you dare!

Why similar: CRPG 56.5%, RPG 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.5%, 2D 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Fates of Ort is a retro fantasy RPG focused on strategic action, in a land where time is frozen when you stand still. Cast powerful spells - but beware, they will cost you your life.

Why similar: CRPG 29.9%, Strategy RPG 17.2%, RPG 10.3%, Tactical RPG 8.7%, Retro 8.2%

Can your party lift the curse that has befallen the once peaceful Vale? An adventure for 4-6 characters of Level 1-3, loosely based on Dungeons and Dragons Open Game License (OGL 1e/2e).

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Old School 12.7%, Character Customization 9.4%, RPG 8.8%

Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.

Why similar: CRPG 41%, Party-Based RPG 25.7%, RPG 7.4%, Old School 7.1%, Exploration 6.7%

Classic single player game

Why similar: 1980s 24.6%, Old School 11.4%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%

Aspire to reach the top of Crescent Tower that appears just once every 50 years! An authentic 8-bit style dungeon crawler RPG with a retro level of difficulty, where you repeatedly explore, level up, and traverse dungeons!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.4%, 1980s 18%, RPG 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Retro 9%

Classic 90's Style Turn-Based RPG. All of the feels with minimal grind!

Why similar: CRPG 26.4%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Retro 11.8%, RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 9.3%

The Forgotten Realms Archive - Collection One allows you to journey through the set of adventures: the Eye of the Beholder trilogy, a collection of first-person, real-time role-playing games.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.7%, Old School 19.6%, Retro 18.4%, RPG 12%, Fantasy 10.1%

Dungeon Antiqua is a simple RPG inspired by the Wizardry and Final Fantasy games of the 1980s and 1990s, in which players traverse dungeons by repeatedly exploring and developing their characters.

Why similar: RPG 39.8%, 1980s 37.6%, Pixel Graphics 17.1%, 2D 3.6%, Singleplayer 2%

Paper Sorcerer is a stylish single player turn based RPG focused on strategy, party-building, and environmental puzzles. Fight with the skills and spells you've learned in a battle system that emphasizes strategy over grinding. Assemble a party of monsters and dark creatures to fight alongside you.

Why similar: CRPG 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Old School 13.3%, 1980s 12.4%, Character Customization 6.6%

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 25.3%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Old School 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Character Customization 7.8%

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 23.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Character Customization 8.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%

Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...

Why similar: RPG 40.7%, CRPG 28.4%, Old School 15.3%, Fantasy 11.9%, 2D 2.1%

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 23.2%, CRPG 17.3%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Tactical RPG 12.3%, RPG 7.9%

A Broken Land, shattered by the Wizards of old, the Fragments of the Old World are adrift in the Void. You must visit and restore each Fragment of the Void, only then can the World be rebuilt. However you are trapped in a crystal body, unable to act alone. Heroes of a Broken Land is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, town management RPG.

Why similar: RPG 64%, Party-Based RPG 32.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Knights of the Chalice is a 2D RPG with turn-based combat. Create four Adventurers and embark on a bold journey to save the Land from Slavers, Demons, Dragons and other Evil Forces, as your Heroic Party progresses all the way from level 1 to level 20. The free Demo/Tutorial is a unique adventure.

Why similar: CRPG 26.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Character Customization 6.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%

An open-world adventure RPG. Choose your favorite character, train your elite legion step by step, and crush all enemies on the battlefield. Strengthen yourself, establish a powerful family, create a great dynasty, and become the dominator of this fantasy world.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.4%, Tactical RPG 24.4%, Strategy RPG 20.9%, RPG 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

Spiderweb Software's classic adventure of treachery and battle in ancient times has returned! Travel back to ancient Britannia for a tale of cunning foes, vicious battles, and a race to rediscover the lost secrets of magic. Britannia is a land ravaged by war.

Why similar: CRPG 44.6%, RPG 43.7%, Fantasy 11.8%

Infinite Adventures® is a turn-based, first-person dungeon crawler with deep party customization, strategic combat, and a fully voiced story. Inspired by classic RPGs for a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. Assemble your party and explore the Labyrinth to discover the truths of your past.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.8%, Old School 15.4%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Character Customization 10.1%, RPG 8.5%

Radix is a tactical RPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. With dark themes but bright characters, this fantasy tale changes depending on how you fight! Your magic can even alter the land itself. Use your timing and skill, rather than your luck, to lead your party home safely each day!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Retro 10%

Alvora Tactics is an indie Tactics RPG that combines strategic combat with immersive exploration. Explore and conquer Great Serpent Alvora with your own customizable band of warriors!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.2%, Tactical RPG 17.8%, RPG 16%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%

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: Party-Based RPG 22.5%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Strategy RPG 15%, RPG 8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%

A unique RPG where the villain randomizes the world with each defeat. Start with a classic RPG experience, then delve into shifting worlds where the overworld, items, and enemies shuffle, creating new challenges. Conquer these worlds to unravel the story and make your way to the final showdown!

Why similar: Retro 19.7%, Old School 16.9%, RPG 15.2%, Pixel Graphics 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%

Create a party, layer on new classes, and uncover the mystery behind the seeming reappearance of a long-gone city in this classicly-styled RPG.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29%, Old School 20.6%, Character Customization 11.5%, RPG 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

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 19.5%, CRPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 11.4%, Old School 11.3%, Strategy RPG 10.6%

Knights of the Chalice 2 is a 2D RPG with turn-based combat. Create six Adventurers and set forth on an epic adventure against Evil. Overcome the odds with superior tactics. Enjoy a whole new dimension of complexity and variety based on the 3.5 ruleset! Includes a Module Editor.

Why similar: CRPG 27.2%, Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Character Customization 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%

Make a name for yourself in this old-school Wuxia RPG. Explore the chaotic lands of ancient China and engage in challenging turn-based battles to change the world of kungfu forever.

Why similar: 1980s 16.2%, Old School 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12.9%, Retro 10.5%, RPG 8.7%

Retro turn-based 2D pixelart RPG. Exploration, character choices, riddles and challenges. 80+ hours of gameplay.

Why similar: CRPG 49.5%, RPG 35.4%, Retro 15.1%

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: RPG 24.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Fantasy 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%

Huge, old-school, indie fantasy role-playing adventure. Features an epic story and tactical, turn-based combat. Explore cunning dungeons, hunt for 100s of magical artifacts, and use dozens of magical abilities. Many different endings. Will you save your people or betray them? It's up to you.

Why similar: CRPG 32.7%, RPG 18.3%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Old School 14.3%, Retro 8.6%

Magic Sword is a medieval CRPG with synchronous turn-based strategy where you develop your character, explore the map, and compete for victory points in Combat, Knowledge, Capital, Reputation, and Fellowships.

Why similar: CRPG 37%, Tactical RPG 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, RPG 7.8%

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 34.8%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Old School 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%

Become the court blacksmith adventuring in the Sand Kingdom in a fantasy RPG!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.7%, RPG 10.8%, Old School 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%, Fantasy 8.6%

Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.9%, Strategy RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, RPG 9.7%

A turn-based traditional roguelike featuring 10 character classes with unique gameplay styles. Explore five ancient realms to find ancient magical artifacts you will need to survive tactical battles against their evil inhabitants. Can you save the world from the wrath of Kramora?

Why similar: Old School 19.2%, Retro 19.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, RPG 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 13.6%

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 27.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Strategy RPG 10.3%, RPG 6.4%

The horribly toxic Swamp King has risen once again! Gather your party and set out on an open world, retro-styled, RPG adventure. Powerful mystical artifacts are scattered about the world, each able to grant you new powers. Which will you choose? What is your destiny?

Why similar: RPG 34.2%, Retro 23%, 1980s 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Character Customization 7%

Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.4%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, RPG 15.1%, Strategy RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9%

Kor is a retro RPG with a variety of eccentric characters, goofy dialog, and turn-based combat where - in addition to strategizing - players must skillfully execute button combos in order to make attacks!

Why similar: RPG 17%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%

The cult-classic saga is back! Battle for fame, power, and wealth in the subterranean nation of Avernum. Conquer an enormous underworld in this epic turn-based fantasy RPG. Features huge, clever dungeons, varied and cunning foes, 100s of artifacts to find or craft, and a really cool story.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25%, CRPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 13%, RPG 12.7%, Retro 11.4%

Train your folks, defeat monsters and upgrade your town!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Retro 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Old School 9%

Tales Across Time is a story-driven RPG experience from the creator of 8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey. It uses the classic short-story format to tell the tale of three different characters...

Why similar: RPG 47.4%, Pixel Graphics 20.4%, Fantasy 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%

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 26.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Strategy RPG 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%

Old School RPG is a first-person fantasy role playing game. It is heavily influenced by The Bard's Tale, Might and Magic and Wizardry series of games. Create a party of adventurers and clear out dungeons and solve puzzles. Find and eliminate the source of evil that has come to your lands.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 48.5%, Old School 17.3%, RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Fantasy 5.5%

Zorbus is a fantasy-themed, tile-based, turn-based, traditional roguelike game.

Why similar: CRPG 29.7%, RPG 16.7%, Fantasy 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%

Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of JRPGs. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.6%, Old School 15.9%, Retro 11%, RPG 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Balrum is an old-school, turn-based, open world RPG with deep tactical combat. Explore a huge living fantasy world with dozens of side quests next to an epic main quest. Grow your own crops, build your home, and craft your own custom items.

Why similar: CRPG 35.1%, Old School 17.8%, Retro 12.2%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 8.2%