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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, Turn-Based Combat, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 69% — of 123 reviews
Released: 2021-02-17
Developer: Vallynne
Publisher: Hitcents
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 Stoneshard
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 45%

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    Windows

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    Windows
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    70% matchVery Positive83% of 5,424 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,326 reviews2019
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    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 603 reviews2017
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    73% matchMostly Positive78% of 282 reviews2014
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    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 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, JRPG 12.9%, Choices Matter 7.5%

  50. #50 SKALD: Against the Black Priory
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 3,442 reviews2024
    Dev: High North Studios ASPub: Raw Fury
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    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 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Choices Matter 10%

  51. #51 Valor of Man
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 93 reviews2026
    Dev: Legacy ForgePub: Numskull Games
    Windows

    Forge your party. Master your fate. In this turn-based roguelite RPG, lead four heroes through a fractured realm of danger and destiny. Build synergies, unlock powerful abilities, and face ever-shifting challenges in an epic battle for survival. No journey is ever the same.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 33.7%, Dark Fantasy 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, RPG 7.8%

  52. #52 The Wind and Wilting Blossom
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 188 reviews2020
    Dev: Picklefeet Games
    Windows · Mac

    Navigate the war-torn lands of an alternate history Heian Japan battling yokai hordes in challenging turn-based combat. Encounter hundreds of story events, level-up your party, and unlock new allies and weapons. Die, learn from your mistakes, and try again.

    Why similar: RPG 39.2%, Party-Based RPG 35.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Tactical 6%, Singleplayer 2%

  53. #53 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
    67% matchMostly Positive76% of 714 reviews2024
    Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.

    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 37.3%, Exploration 21.4%, RPG 19.8%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Tactical 7%

  54. #54 Zoria: Prologue (2020)
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 475 reviews2020
    Dev: Tiny Trinket GamesPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Zoria Prologue (2020) - a demo introduction to the world of Zoria. A squad-based tactical RPG with fluid turn-based combat, outpost, and follower management, set in the expansive Fantasy world. Lead a team of four heroes with their unique skills and perks.

    Why similar: CRPG 18.5%, RPG 15.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.2%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%

  55. #55 Depth of Extinction
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 209 reviews2018
    Dev: HOF Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Explore a flooded world and save humanity from a terrible threat in this turn based, tactical RPG with roguelike elements

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Party-Based RPG 19.7%, CRPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

  56. #56 Dungeon Rats
    69% matchMostly Positive77% of 701 reviews2016
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    A turn-based, party-based RPG set in the Age of Decadence world and focused on squad level tactical combat. Fight your way out of prison mine or die trying.

    Why similar: CRPG 22.3%, Tactical RPG 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%

  57. #57 Voidspire Tactics
    68% 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: Tactical RPG 32.9%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Turn-Based 7.3%

  58. #58 Wildermyth
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 18,060 reviews2021
    Dev: Worldwalker Games LLC
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 18.3 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 34.3%, Tactical RPG 22.5%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Story Rich 7.4%

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