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Games Like Reigns

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Strategy.

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Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or malevolent) medieval monarch of the modern age and swipe your royal controller either left or right to impose your will upon the kingdom.

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 8,051 reviews
Released: 2016-08-11
Developer: Nerial
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 2.8 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 81%

Overview

Reigns is defined by its minimalist swipe-to-decide mechanic that transforms complex political management into a fast-paced, high-stakes card game. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same blend of narrative-driven decision-making, resource management, and the constant threat of sudden, often humorous, failure. Whether you enjoy the political intrigue of ruling a kingdom or the tension of high-stakes moral dilemmas, these games offer deep consequences for every choice you make.

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  1. #1 Reigns: Her Majesty
    97% matchVery Positive83% of 1,294 reviews2017
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Reigns: Her Majesty is the revolutionary follow-up to the smash swipe ‘em up hit Reigns.

    Why similar: Life Sim 21%, Card Game 20.4%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Medieval 14.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It is the direct successor to the original, maintaining the signature swipe-based gameplay while introducing new narrative layers.

  2. #2 Reigns: Game of Thrones
    96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,029 reviews2018
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Reigns: Game of Thrones is the heir to the award-winning HBO® TV series Game of Thrones® and the smash-hit swipe ‘em up series Reigns from Nerial and Devolver Digital.

    Why similar: Card Game 31.2%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Medieval 14.7%, RPG 8.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This entry perfectly adapts the Reigns formula to the complex political landscape of Westeros.

  3. #3 Yes, Your Grace
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 13,642 reviews2020
    Dev: Brave At NightPub: No More Robots
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    These are troubling times, Your Grace. The petitioners’ petty matters exceed our limited resources, to say nothing of the war. A careful balance must be struck. Your throne awaits.

    Why similar: Medieval 24%, Choices Matter 22.8%, Life Sim 17.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.5%, RPG 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: You manage a medieval kingdom and balance the needs of your people against limited resources, much like the original game.

  4. #4 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    95% matchVery Positive90% of 9,503 reviews2021
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 43%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.4%, Medieval 16.7%, RPG 8%, Story Rich 3.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy experience where every choice you make dictates the life path and ultimate fate of your character.

  5. #5 Suzerain
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,092 reviews2020
    Dev: Torpor Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 39.4%, Choices Matter 38.4%, RPG 10.3%, Adventure 4.6%, Story Rich 4.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeper, more serious take on political simulation where every decision significantly impacts the fate of your nation.

  6. #6 Death and Taxes
    94% matchVery Positive86% of 8,138 reviews2020
    Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 40.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.1%, Simulation 8.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Story Rich 4.2%

    Why You'll Like It: You play as a bureaucrat deciding who lives and dies, mirroring the high-stakes moral choices of a monarch.

  7. #7 Beholder
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 30,197 reviews2016
    Dev: Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)Pub: Alawar
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 43.7%, Dark Humor 13.9%, Simulation 8.4%, Strategy 8%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: You must manage your resources and make moral choices while living under a dystopian regime that demands total compliance.

  8. #8 Papers, Please
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 78,508 reviews2013
    Dev: Lucas PopePub: 3909
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling.

    Why similar: Indie 27.2%, Simulation 26.7%, Singleplayer 9.4%, Strategy 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This classic political simulator forces you to make rapid, difficult decisions under pressure to maintain order.

  9. #9 Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
    91% matchVery Positive90% of 16,944 reviews2018
    Dev: CD PROJEKT RED
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Discover a brand new RPG from the creators of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Facing an imminent invasion, Meve — war-veteran and Queen of Lyria and Rivia — is forced to once again enter the warpath and set out on a dark journey of destruction and revenge.

    Why similar: Card Game 46.5%, Choices Matter 17%, RPG 10.6%, Medieval 9.3%, Adventure 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines narrative exploration with card-based combat, capturing the strategic feel of managing a royal army.

  10. #10 Hand of Fate
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 10,633 reviews2015
    Dev: Defiant Development
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Deckbuilding comes to life in Hand of Fate! An infinitely replayable series of quests - earn new cards, build your deck, then try to defeat it! In a cabin at the end of the world, the game of life and death is played. Draw your cards, play your hand, and discover your fate.

    Why similar: Card Game 62.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.8%, RPG 9.8%, Fantasy 3.3%, Indie 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Uses a deck-building mechanic to drive a narrative adventure where your choices determine your survival.

  11. #11 Reigns: Three Kingdoms
    90% matchMixed53% of 351 reviews2024
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Swipe through military negotiations, marry to strengthen alliances and recruit soldiers to fight in turn-based card battles in this historical epic.

    Why similar: Card Game 33.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Choices Matter 19%, Dark Humor 7.5%, RPG 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fresh take on the series that incorporates tactical card battles into the familiar swipe-based kingdom management.

  12. #12 Choice of Life: Middle Ages
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,774 reviews2020
    Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    A card game in a Medieval setting where you make decisions on which not only your life will depend, but also the future of the kingdom!

    Why similar: Card Game 23.4%, Choices Matter 16.9%, Medieval 16.1%, Life Sim 13.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A card-based life simulation that focuses on the consequences of your choices in a medieval setting.

  13. #13 Reigns Beyond
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 74 reviews2024
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows

    From the makers of Reigns, get ready for Reigns: Beyond, a swipe-based adventure game through the stars!

    Why similar: Card Game 45.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 25.5%, Choices Matter 14.7%, Comedy 5.5%, Casual 5.2%

    Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi iteration brings the classic Reigns formula into space, focusing on managing a crew and ship resources.

  14. #14 Cultist Simulator
    88% matchMostly Positive80% of 13,737 reviews2018
    Dev: Weather Factory
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Seize forbidden treasures. Summon alien gods. Feed on your disciples. Cultist Simulator is a game of apocalypse and yearning. Play as a seeker after unholy mysteries, in a 1920s-themed setting of hidden gods and secret histories.

    Why similar: Card Game 35.4%, Choices Matter 23.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18%, RPG 7.1%, Simulation 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A card-based management game that relies on discovery and high-stakes decision-making in a dark, occult setting.

  15. #15 Long Live The Queen
    87% matchVery Positive95% of 7,115 reviews2013
    Dev: Hanako Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.

    Why similar: Medieval 22.7%, Choices Matter 16%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.8%, Simulation 9.5%, RPG 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes management sim where the wrong choice frequently leads to the sudden death of your royal protagonist.

  16. #16 Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 967 reviews2022
    Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Explore your kingdom and rule wisely in the card game - Choice of Life: Middle Ages 2

    Why similar: Card Game 23.4%, Medieval 18.1%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, RPG 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the original with more complex branching paths and consequences for your medieval life.

  17. #17 King Of The Castle
    85% matchVery Positive88% of 1,691 reviews2023
    Dev: Tributary GamesPub: Team17
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Take your rightful place on the throne in this multiplayer-only party game for 4+ players. Rule the kingdom with an iron fist or silver tongue as you steer through bloodshed, intrigue & madcap disaster! Can you keep your crown when others plot your downfall? More importantly, can you keep your head?

    Why similar: Medieval 32.4%, Choices Matter 30.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.3%, Strategy 6.1%, Fantasy 4.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer-focused political simulator that relies on negotiation and decision-making to keep your kingdom afloat.

  18. #18 We. The Revolution
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,370 reviews2019
    Dev: PolyslashPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 58.3%, Simulation 12.5%, Strategy 10.7%, Adventure 7.6%, Story Rich 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A courtroom management game where you must balance political influence and public opinion to survive the French Revolution.

  19. #19 Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall
    84% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,319 reviews2025
    Dev: Brave At Night
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Rule your crumbling kingdom as you try to satisfy the petty needs of your people in this cinematic kingdom management RPG. Balance your resources, collect taxes, hire agents and make difficult decisions to see your kingdom prosper or fail.

    Why similar: Medieval 23%, Choices Matter 21.5%, Life Sim 19.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.8%, RPG 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: Continues the kingdom management focus with deeper narrative consequences and resource balancing.

  20. #20 Fit For a King
    84% matchVery Positive95% of 96 reviews2019
    Dev: Brent EllisonPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Marry everything. Execute everything. SPEND IT ALL. Live the ultimate fantasy in this Henry VIII simulator, and humiliate France with your wealth and excess, or die trying. Who's going to stop you? God? Nope. You're also the Pope.

    Why similar: Medieval 51.4%, Dark Humor 16.9%, RPG 10.5%, Simulation 8.1%, Funny 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A satirical take on medieval rule that emphasizes the absurd and often destructive nature of absolute power.

  21. #21 Reigns: The Witcher
    82% matchMostly Positive79% of 140 reviews2026
    Dev: NerialPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Adventure as Geralt through the ballads of Dandelion. Swipe right, swipe left, seek glory, find death! Will you hunt monsters, upset the locals, or run a hot bath? Compose an inspiring epic to claim immortality.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 40%, Choose Your Own Adventure 32.9%, Adventure 8.5%, Comedy 5.1%, Casual 4.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Blends the iconic card-based decision system with the dark fantasy world of The Witcher.

  22. #22 Mind Scanners
    83% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,287 reviews2021
    Dev: The Outer ZonePub: Brave At Night
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Greetings. Your Mind Scanner request has been approved. Your duty is to diagnose and treat the citizens of The Structure. The patient list is long so don't waste your time. We’ll let you see your daughter soon...

    Why similar: Choices Matter 33.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29.3%, RPG 9.5%, Simulation 8.2%, Strategy 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: You must manage a busy schedule and make difficult diagnostic choices in a dystopian, retro-futuristic world.

  23. #23 Peace, Death!
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 2,436 reviews2017
    Dev: AZAMATIKA
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Peace, Death! is an arcade simulator with difficulties. In this game you play as the Reaper working for your boss, Death, and send clients to Heaven, Hell, or Purgatory.

    Why similar: Dark Humor 18.9%, Simulation 16.9%, Indie 16.4%, Funny 13.8%, Comedy 12.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced simulation game where you sort souls, requiring quick judgment and decision-making skills.

  24. #24 Not For Broadcast
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 12,340 reviews2022
    Dev: NotGamesPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    A new political Party has won a landslide in the General Election, and for some reason the editor at the news station you work at has done a runner. Now it’s up to you, the Janitor, to take over the editing booth in this tumultuous time - will you help the government, or stand in their way?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 43.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 29%, Simulation 9%, Adventure 6.3%, Indie 4.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic management game where you control the flow of information during a national crisis.

  25. #25 Not Tonight
    81% matchVery Positive83% of 2,674 reviews2018
    Dev: PanicBarnPub: No More Robots
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Person of European Heritage #112: Welcome to Relocation Block B, your new home. Your designated role is 'Bouncer'. Work hard, stay out of trouble, and we might let you stay in the UK.

    Why similar: Life Sim 57.8%, Simulation 14%, RPG 12%, Great Soundtrack 3.4%, Indie 3.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A dystopian management game where your choices determine your survival in a politically charged environment.

  26. #26 Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You
    81% matchVery Positive90% of 15,333 reviews2016
    Dev: Osmotic StudiosPub: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Big Brother has arrived - and it’s you. Investigate the lives of citizens to find those responsible for a series of terror attacks. Information from the internet, personal communications and private files are all accessible to you. But, be warned, the information you supply will have consequences.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 95.2%, Simulation 1.3%, Indie 1%, Story Rich 0.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the power of information and the moral weight of your decisions in a surveillance-heavy society.

  27. #27 Frostpunk
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 132,545 reviews2018
    Dev: 11 bit studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 22.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Frostpunk is the first society survival game. As the ruler of the last city on Earth, it is your duty to manage both its citizens and infrastructure. What decisions will you make to ensure your society's survival? What will you do when pushed to breaking point? Who will you become in the process?

    Why similar: Choices Matter 47.1%, Strategy 26.4%, Simulation 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%, Singleplayer 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A brutal survival management game where every law you pass carries heavy moral weight and long-term consequences.

  28. #28 Crown Gambit
    77% matchVery Positive97% of 350 reviews2025
    Dev: WILD WITSPub: Playdigious Originals
    Windows · Mac

    Play as three intrepid paladins through a terrible war of succession to save a sinister medieval kingdom from political turmoil. Pick a side amongst noble families to choose the future monarch and crush those who stand in your way through board-shattering tactical card combat!

    Why similar: Card Game 23.7%, Medieval 20.5%, Choices Matter 19%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, RPG 5.8%

  29. #29 Dark Lord
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 184 reviews2024
    Dev: Undead FoxPub: LTG Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%

    Unleash your power in Dark Lord, a roguelike RPG filled with strategy, adventure, and sardonic wit. Rule your growing realm with an iron fist in Story Mode, dive deep into the legends created by other players, or forge your own in Community Stories Mode!

    Why similar: Card Game 25.8%, Medieval 17%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.1%, Dark Humor 7.9%

  30. #30 The Westport Independent
    80% matchMostly Positive76% of 330 reviews2016
    Dev: Double Zero One Zero
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    The Westport Independent is a censorship simulator taking place in a post-war country, governed by the recently elected Loyalist Party. As the editor of one of the last independent newspapers in the country, your job is to remove and edit the content of your paper, affecting the people’s opinion of both the rebels and the Loyalist...

    Why similar: Choices Matter 47%, Simulation 30.8%, Indie 22.2%

    Why You'll Like It: You manage a newspaper and must decide how to report the news, directly influencing the political climate of your city.

  31. #31 Regista: Reign Your Football Club
    76% matchMostly Positive74% of 82 reviews2025
    Dev: dicehit
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Reign Your Football Club! Be the owner of your football club, make strategic choices, and climb through the amateur league to the first while making hard decisions to set everything in line for your club.

    Why similar: Card Game 28.5%, Choices Matter 22.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.1%, Life Sim 7.3%, Simulation 5.2%

  32. #32 Choice of Life: Wild Islands
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 343 reviews2024
    Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Conquer the jungle and prove that in any situation you - the master of your fate!

    Why similar: Card Game 29.2%, Choices Matter 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.5%, RPG 6.4%, Simulation 4.4%

  33. #33 Sultan's Game
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 32,886 reviews2025
    Dev: Double CrossPub: 2P Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?

    Why similar: Card Game 28.9%, Choices Matter 21.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Dark Humor 8.6%, RPG 6.1%

  34. #34 PowerSimulator
    78% matchMixed42% of 207 reviews2023
    Dev: SHIT MAKER
    Windows

    Do you want to be a upright official or corrupt officials?Choose your choice,Reaching the pinnacle of power.

    Why similar: Card Game 26.4%, Choices Matter 19.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Life Sim 10.8%, Dark Humor 7.7%

  35. #35 KingSim
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 209 reviews2020
    Dev: Fuzzy Pixel Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...

    Why similar: Medieval 27.9%, Choices Matter 24.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.8%, Dark Humor 8.6%, RPG 6.2%

  36. #36 Nirvana Game Of Life
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2022
    Dev: Goldtusks
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A darkly humorous life simulator where every decision matters. Swipe left or right to guide a life through hundreds of strange events while balancing Health, Money, Social, and Happiness. Live well, die horribly, and try again.

    Why similar: Card Game 30.2%, Life Sim 22.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 22.2%, Choices Matter 13.1%, Simulation 4.5%

  37. #37 Ways of Alchemy
    73% matchMostly Positive76% of 680 reviews2025
    Dev: RocketBrush Games
    Windows

    Become a medieval alchemist in this card game. Brew deadly potions, discover ancient recipes, hire adventurers, and outwit the Inquisition. Transform your humble shack into an alchemical empire. No wands are required — just knowledge and wit.

    Why similar: Card Game 30.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Choices Matter 17.3%, Medieval 16.7%, RPG 6.7%

  38. #38 The Sword of Rhivenia
    75% matchMostly Positive74% of 72 reviews2022
    Dev: Hosted Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you worthy of the throne? Or do your siblings deserve it more than you do? What kind of heir will you be?

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.5%, Medieval 25.2%, Choices Matter 19.3%, RPG 14.2%, Casual 5.5%

  39. #39 The one who pulls out the sword will be crowned king
    73% matchVery Positive91% of 8,727 reviews2022
    Dev: Majorariatto
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Are you The Rightful King™ or just a filthy peasant? The sword is waiting for you to lift it, but it gets longer and heavier each time someone else succeeds...

    Why similar: Medieval 59.9%, Simulation 9.2%, Indie 8.8%, Fantasy 6.9%, Adventure 6.4%

  40. #40 Kingdom: New Lands
    74% matchVery Positive86% of 12,165 reviews2016
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Kingdom: New Lands builds upon the award-winning gameplay and mystery of Kingdom by introducing an abundance of new content to the IGF-nominated title while maintaining the simplicity and depth that legions of monarchs have come to experience and enjoy.

    Why similar: Medieval 57.3%, Strategy 13%, Simulation 9%, Fantasy 7.7%, Adventure 7.4%

  41. #41 The Witch's Cauldron
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 619 reviews2024
    Dev: Harvey games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    The Witch's Cauldron is a narrative roguelike game about being a medieval witch. Grab your cauldron and get brewing. Love, curses, laughter, wisdom for sale! Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the Law. At least before the inquisitors come around.

    Why similar: Card Game 24%, Choices Matter 21%, Medieval 20.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, RPG 4.9%

  42. #42 The Succession of Changing Kings
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 482 reviews2026
    Dev: KwaKwaGames
    Windows

    Turn-based kingdom management simulator focused on decision-making. Will you survive and lead the kingdom to prosperity, or die in agony? The throne awaits.

    Why similar: Medieval 44.6%, Choices Matter 37.1%, Simulation 6.3%, RPG 5.4%, Story Rich 2.5%

  43. #43 The Royal Writ
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 463 reviews2025
    Dev: Save Sloth StudiosPub: Yogscast Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Sacrifice creates stories in this medieval roguelike deckbuilder. Watch your cards march to glory or permanent death as they battle toward the enemy. Each fallen hero becomes part of your kingdom's legend. Command wisely... some sacrifices are necessary.

    Why similar: Card Game 44.5%, Medieval 26.5%, Dark Humor 13%, Strategy 7.2%, Funny 3.1%

  44. #44 Who Needs a Hero?
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 1,470 reviews2021
    Dev: Henrique Faitta ChitolinaPub: Baby Stone Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A stick and a dream: that's all you need in an RPG. Make choices that shape your destiny, build relationships, face epic monsters, and choose between being a feared villain or a legend.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 36.1%, Medieval 34.7%, RPG 8.7%, Comedy 4%, Casual 3.3%

  45. #45 King of Dragon Pass
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 550 reviews2015
    Dev: A SharpPub: HeroCraft PC
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.8 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Create your own epic saga of survival, mythology and diplomacy! Rule your clan, make strategic decisions that affect the game world, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 22.3%, Medieval 21.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.2%, RPG 9.7%, Strategy 7.5%

  46. #46 Trainee Death Simulator
    69% matchVery Positive93% of 1,956 reviews2024
    Dev: Bone Nail
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    You will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style.

    Why similar: Card Game 33.3%, Choices Matter 25.1%, Medieval 21.6%, RPG 6.4%, Simulation 5.6%

  47. #47 A guard walks into a tavern
    70% matchVery Positive85% of 413 reviews2023
    Dev: SuQing
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    You are a guard whose job is to post bounties. Try your best to deal with various matters and make money to raise your family. But remember, when various factions come to you, you will have to make choices!

    Why similar: Medieval 28.3%, Choices Matter 26.1%, Life Sim 22%, Dark Humor 9.8%, Simulation 5.4%

  48. #48 Silmaris: Dice Kingdom
    72% matchMixed66% of 98 reviews2020
    Dev: PyrogenPub: Mi-Clos Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Unforgiving storytelling adventure with dice rolls and turn-based management. Make the right choices and roll the dice to rally the monarchs to your medieval kingdom by diplomacy, war or deception.

    Why similar: Medieval 42.4%, Choices Matter 33.2%, Indie 14.1%, Difficult 4.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  49. #49 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 2,824 reviews2015
    Dev: Kyy GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!

    Why similar: RPG 37.3%, Strategy 13.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Simulation 9.1%, Indie 8.7%

  50. #50 Monarch : Medieval Remastered
    67% matchVery Positive81% of 375 reviews2025
    Dev: Mr.Lordy
    Windows

    In the medieval era, assume the role of a lord and engage with other lords,develop fiefdoms, and employ strategies involving intrigue, warfare, and plunder. Expand your territory and strengthen your house lineage Or, be a god, manipulate the world? This game primarily strategic role-playing elements

    Why similar: Medieval 35.3%, Choices Matter 25.2%, Life Sim 16%, RPG 8.2%, Simulation 6.6%

  51. #51 Plebby Quest: The Crusades
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 2,871 reviews2020
    Dev: PiedPipers TeamPub: NEOWIZ
    Windows
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”

    Why similar: Medieval 28.6%, Choices Matter 15.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.5%, RPG 9.1%, Strategy 7.9%

  52. #52 Pirates? Pirates!
    70% 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: Card Game 24%, Choices Matter 18.3%, RPG 18.2%, Strategy 12.7%, Adventure 8.5%

  53. #53 9 Kings
    65% matchVery Positive93% of 20,576 reviews2025
    Dev: Sad SocketPub: Hooded Horse
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    A fast-paced roguelike kingdom builder. Grow your empire and fight massive battles against powerful rival kings. Break the game with thousands of insane builds to become the King of Kings.

    Why similar: Card Game 61.3%, Strategy 9.4%, Indie 6.5%, Fantasy 6.1%, Difficult 5.9%

  54. #54 Dicey Dungeons
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 11,511 reviews2019
    Dev: Terry Cavanagh
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Become a giant walking dice, explore dungeons and defy Lady Luck in this dice powered roguelike! Now featuring "Reunion", a free DLC with six brand-new episodes!

    Why similar: Card Game 59.2%, Strategy 9.5%, RPG 9.3%, Indie 7.6%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%

  55. #55 It's time, Your Majesty
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 114 reviews2025
    Dev: String studioPub: Anotherindie
    Windows

    This is a DBG Game! By choosing various cards to add to the deck, your majesty needs to make wise decisions to cope with the effects of different years and dynastic changes. This huge and beautiful country is on your shoulder. Long live your majesty!

    Why similar: Card Game 78.8%, Strategy 11.6%, Casual 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%, 2D 1.8%

  56. #56 Choice of Life: Samosbor
    65% matchVery Positive88% of 191 reviews2025
    Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You're just a simple inhabitant of the endless Gigastructure. The best you'll get is seven shifts at a machine and a bowl of feed concentrate, and that for good service to the party.... Is that it? Or do you have a choice?

    Why similar: Card Game 24.8%, Life Sim 18.9%, Choices Matter 17.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.9%, Dark Humor 7.3%

  57. #57 Milord
    67% matchMixed66% of 118 reviews2025
    Dev: iBright GamesPub: Null State Protocol
    Windows · Mac

    Milord is a Kingdom Management RPG with city-building mechanics. Immerse yourself in a world where your decisions shape your fiefdom's destiny. Rule wisely as you construct, strategize, and navigate the challenges of leadership. Will you rise to glory or crumble under the weight of your choices?

    Why similar: Medieval 28.6%, Choices Matter 25.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.7%, RPG 7%, Simulation 5.5%

  58. #58 Armello
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 15,967 reviews2015
    Dev: League of Geeks
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Armello is a grim fairy-tale board game come to life, with every match combining deep, tactical card play, rich tabletop strategy and RPG elements. Leverage subterfuge, spells and careful strategy to wrangle control of the game's chaotic odds as you quest for the throne.

    Why similar: Card Game 65.9%, RPG 13%, Strategy 9.5%, Fantasy 4.8%, Adventure 4.2%

  59. #59 Kingdom: Classic
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 22,529 reviews2015
    Dev: NoioPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.

    Why similar: Simulation 21.6%, Strategy 20%, RPG 16.7%, Singleplayer 9.2%, Fantasy 8.4%

  60. #60 60 Seconds!
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 11,636 reviews2015
    Dev: Robot Gentleman
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    60 Seconds! is a dark comedy atomic adventure of scavenge and survival. Collect supplies and rescue your family before the nuke hits. Stay alive in your fallout shelter. Make difficult decisions, ration food and hunt mutant cockroaches. And maybe survive. Or not.

    Why similar: Choices Matter 35%, Choose Your Own Adventure 28.6%, Dark Humor 14.3%, Strategy 7.2%, Difficult 5.2%

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