- #1 Solasta: Crown of the Magister
97% matchVery Positive87% of 22,100 reviews2021
Dev: Tactical Adventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 31.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battle field in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 13.3% ★, Class-Based 12.2%, CRPG 11.2%, Party-Based RPG 10.7%, Strategy RPG 8%
Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor, it offers the most identical experience regarding 5e ruleset implementation and tactical 3D combat.
- #2 Baldur's Gate 3
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 840,324 reviews2023
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 78.6 hrsMean: 131.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
Why similar: CRPG 19.7%, Co-op Campaign 15.3% ★, Class-Based 14%, Character Customization 11.6%, Choices Matter 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is the gold standard for modern D&D-based CRPGs, offering unparalleled choice and reactivity within a turn-based system.
- #3 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,751 reviews2018
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Pathfinder: Kingmaker - Enhanced Plus Edition is the first isometric party-based cRPG set in the Pathfinder fantasy universe. Enjoy a classic RPG experience inspired by games like Baldur's Gate, Fallout 1 and 2 and Arcanum. Explore and conquer the Stolen Lands and make them your kingdom!
Why similar: CRPG 21.8%, Party-Based RPG 21%, Strategy RPG 12.4%, RPG 9.5%, Character Customization 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a massive, sprawling adventure with deep party management and strategic kingdom-building elements.
- #4 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 202,747 reviews2017
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 31.7 hrsMean: 75.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.
Why similar: CRPG 19%, Party-Based RPG 17%, Co-op Campaign 12.6% ★, Strategy RPG 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its environmental interaction and tactical turn-based combat, it shares the same spirit of creative problem-solving as Solasta.
- #5 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
94% matchVery Positive84% of 42,844 reviews2021
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.
Why similar: CRPG 30.6%, Character Customization 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.1%, Combat 8.8%, Fantasy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides an incredibly deep ruleset and complex party-based progression that appeals to fans of hardcore tactical RPGs.
- #6 The Iron Oath
94% 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: CRPG 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Character Customization 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: It combines tactical turn-based combat with a persistent party-management system that evolves over time.
- #7 Low Magic Age
93% 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 22.8%, CRPG 19.6%, Team-Based 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Strategy RPG 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game is a direct homage to classic tabletop rules, focusing heavily on grid-based tactical combat and party management.
- #8 Expeditions: Rome
91% matchVery Positive88% of 6,559 reviews2022
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?
Why similar: CRPG 26.5%, Party-Based RPG 26.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, RPG 7.6%, Strategy 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: This game excels at blending historical narrative with deep, grid-based tactical combat and party-based strategy.
- #9 Knights of the Chalice 2
92% matchMostly Positive75% of 147 reviews2022
Dev: Heroic Fantasy Games Dot Com
Windows · Mac
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 30.9%, Party-Based RPG 27%, Character Customization 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Fantasy 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features a highly faithful implementation of 3.5e rules with a focus on challenging, high-stakes tactical encounters.
- #10 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
91% matchVery Positive88% of 43,860 reviews2023
Dev: Owlcat Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 55.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
Why similar: CRPG 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Character Customization 12.4%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Fantasy 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This CRPG offers complex turn-based combat and deep party-based RPG mechanics set in a rich, narrative-heavy universe.
- #11 Wildermyth
89% 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 36.1%, Character Customization 15.1%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features unique procedural storytelling and tactical combat where your party members grow and change through their experiences.
- #12 Tyranny
90% matchVery Positive87% of 13,190 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: CRPG 32.8%, Choices Matter 15.7%, RPG 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 9.5%, Story Rich 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its reactivity and choices-matter gameplay, it provides a shorter but highly impactful CRPG experience.
- #13 Wartales
89% 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 40.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 28.5%, RPG 14.1%, Strategy 6.1%, Story Rich 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the gritty management of a mercenary party in an open world, featuring challenging turn-based tactical battles.
- #14 SKALD: Against the Black Priory
88% matchVery Positive94% of 3,517 reviews2024
Dev: High North Studios ASPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Class-Based 18.4%, CRPG 16.7%, Party-Based RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Character Customization 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the old-school CRPG aesthetic while providing modern, accessible tactical combat and exploration.
- #15 Gloomhaven
87% matchVery Positive82% of 15,902 reviews2021
Dev: Flaming Fowl StudiosPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 32.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 27.6% ★, Class-Based 23.2%, Party-Based RPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, RPG 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A direct adaptation of the famous board game, it offers some of the most refined and challenging tactical combat available.
- #16 Stolen Realm
86% matchVery Positive84% of 3,823 reviews2024
Dev: Burst2Flame Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Stolen Realm is a simultaneous turn-based tactical dungeon crawling looter with action RPG elements where you control up to 6 heroes, solo or through online co-op, venturing forth in adventures set in a high-fantasy, low-poly world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.2%, CRPG 20.1%, Class-Based 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Character Customization 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends tactical RPG elements with a fast-paced, party-based combat system that is highly replayable.
- #17 Jagged Alliance 3
85% matchVery Positive89% of 14,438 reviews2023
Dev: Haemimont GamesPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The country of Grand Chien is thrown into chaos when the elected president goes missing and the paramilitary force known as “the Legion” seizes control. Hire mercs, meet interesting characters, and fight in tactically deep turn-based combat in this true successor to a beloved franchise.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.8%, Strategy RPG 18%, Strategy 15.8%, RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: While set in a different theme, its focus on squad-based tactical combat and environmental awareness is a perfect match for Solasta fans.
- #18 Zoria: Age of Shattering
86% 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: CRPG 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Team-Based 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Character Customization 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: This party-based RPG focuses on exploration and tactical combat with a strong emphasis on class synergy.
- #19 New Arc Line
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 719 reviews2024
Dev: DreamatePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Take a stand in the eternal conflict between Arcane Magic and Steampunk Revolution and tip the uneasy balance between sorcery, elves, dwarves and mysterious monsters on one side and steampunk gadgets, zeppelins, and tesla guns on the other in this single-player, party-based, story-rich RPG.
Why similar: CRPG 23.6%, Class-Based 22.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Character Customization 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This early-access title blends steampunk themes with deep CRPG mechanics and tactical turn-based combat.
- #20 Age of Wonders 4
83% matchVery Positive81% of 22,264 reviews2023
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 22.2 hrsMean: 60.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Rule a fantasy realm of your own design! Explore new magical realms in Age of Wonders’ signature blend of 4X strategy and turn-based tactical combat. Control a faction that grows and changes as you expand your empire with each turn!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Character Customization 16.5%, Choices Matter 12.2%, Fantasy 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: While it features 4X strategy, its tactical turn-based combat system is robust and highly reminiscent of classic fantasy RPG encounters.
- #21 For The King
82% 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: Party-Based RPG 26.8%, RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 14.2%, Strategy RPG 12.6%
Why You'll Like It: It successfully merges tabletop board game mechanics with party-based RPG exploration and turn-based combat.
- #22 Ash of Gods: Redemption
84% 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: Party-Based RPG 23.1%, CRPG 22.2%, Strategy RPG 17.5%, Choices Matter 10.2%, RPG 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique card-based tactical combat system and a dark, branching narrative that rewards careful planning.
- #23 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
82% matchVery Positive94% of 9,707 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: CRPG 29%, Party-Based RPG 23.3%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, RPG 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It offers an incredibly deep character build system and complex tactical combat that will satisfy any strategy enthusiast.
- #24 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: CRPG 16.3%, Class-Based 16.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.6%, Strategy RPG 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: While more stealth-focused, its tactical planning and character-driven gameplay offer a similar level of strategic satisfaction.
- #25 The Temple of Elemental Evil
81% matchMostly Positive71% of 297 reviews2025
Dev: Troika GamesPub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Years ago a demoness’s elemental cult ruled from a temple near Nulb until the Circle of Eight razed it. Now bandits stalk Hommlet and dark forces gather at the ruins. In this classic party‑based D&D RPG, unmask their true purpose and confront the reborn evil before chaos engulfs the land.
Why similar: RPG 29.5%, CRPG 18.3%, Fantasy 17.3%, Choices Matter 15.2%, Story Rich 10%
Why You'll Like It: This classic title remains one of the best implementations of D&D 3.5 rules in a pure tactical combat setting.
- #26 Kingsvein
79% matchVery Positive92% of 300 reviews2024
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
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 24.6%, Strategy RPG 17.1%, Class-Based 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Character Customization 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes party-based combat and exploration in a unique, dark fantasy world.
- #27 Dark Deity
80% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,017 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Top-Down 9.5%, Character Customization 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a classic tactical RPG experience with a focus on character growth and challenging turn-based encounters.
- #28 Battle Brothers
79% 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: Character Customization 32.7%, Fantasy 18.6%, RPG 17.5%, Strategy 16.5%, Adventure 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides a brutal, low-fantasy tactical experience where managing your party's survival is paramount.
- #29 MENACE
75% matchVery Positive91% of 11,482 reviews2026
Dev: Overhype StudiosPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.
Why similar: CRPG 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Character Customization 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #30 Crown Wars: The Black Prince
78% matchMixed60% of 598 reviews2024
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
The War of Crowns rages on. Knights and brigands run rampant throughout the land, sowing destruction. From your castle base, rise to become the lord who leads the battle against the forces of evil in this turn-based tactics and strategy game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.8%, Character Customization 19.3%, RPG 14.4%, Strategy 12.6%, Fantasy 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a gritty tactical experience with a focus on squad management and turn-based combat in a historical setting.
- #31 Xenonauts 2
75% matchVery Positive82% of 5,238 reviews2026
Dev: Goldhawk InteractivePub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Wage a global war of resistance against an alien invasion. Command turn-based tactical battles, build a network of covert bases, directly control your fighter wings, and achieve strategic victory in a simulation of asymmetric warfare against a technologically superior foe.
Why similar: CRPG 21%, Class-Based 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Character Customization 9.4%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #32 Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
76% 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: CRPG 27.7%, Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #33 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,009 reviews2022
Dev: GrapeOcean TechnologiesPub: V Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Black Geyser is an isometric, party-based fantasy RPG inspired by genre classics. Recruit characters with unique personalities and explore a land ravaged by civil war and a mysterious curse of greed. Your choices, good or evil, will decide the fate of the Kingdom of Isilmerald.
Why similar: CRPG 23.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Class-Based 19.7%, Character Customization 9.7%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #34 Silent Storm Gold Edition
78% matchVery Positive88% of 1,067 reviews2013
Dev: NivalPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Silent Storm from leading Russian developer Nival is a true 3D tactical turn-based Role-Playing-Game set against the backdrop of WWII. As the conflict rages on the frontlines, you’ll be leading a small multinational squad behind enemy lines to gather information and wreak havoc on your enemies while trying to thwart a mysterious new...
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 37.1%, Strategy 30.1%, RPG 29.6%, Singleplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic tactical RPG that features fully destructible 3D environments, much like the verticality found in Solasta.
- #35 Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
76% matchVery Positive92% of 10,696 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rediscover the beloved RPG classic— now enhanced for modern adventurers! Gather your party of heroes and continue the legendary adventure in this story-rich fantasy epic where every choice matters.
Why similar: CRPG 27.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.2%, Character Customization 10.9%, Choices Matter 9.9%, RPG 8.7%
- #36 Prophecy of Ashen
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 217 reviews2026
Dev: hhyuGame
Windows
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 24.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Dragons 17% ★, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%
- #37 Dark Deity 2
73% matchVery Positive90% of 1,600 reviews2025
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Top-Down 9.8%, Character Customization 8%
- #38 The Adventurers
74% matchVery Positive87% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Eternal Vigilance Entertainment
Windows
The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision shapes your legacy. Lead your party of heroes in an open world filled with random events that affect your story. Survive a high fantasy landscape where your epic saga is waiting to be written.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Class-Based 18.4%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Team-Based 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%
- #39 Sunderfolk
72% matchVery Positive90% of 2,065 reviews2025
Dev: Secret DoorPub: Dreamhaven
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.4%, Class-Based 20.4%, Team-Based 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Choices Matter 7.2%
- #40 Age of Reforging: The Freelands
72% 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 26.1%, CRPG 16.8%, Strategy RPG 16.1%, Character Customization 10.1%, Fantasy 7.2%
- #41 Pillars of Eternity
73% matchVery Positive89% of 25,809 reviews2015
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 42.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Prepare to be enchanted by a world where the choices you make and the paths you choose shape your destiny. Obsidian Entertainment, the developer of Fallout: New Vegas™ and South Park: The Stick of Truth™, together with Paradox Interactive is proud to present Pillars of Eternity.
Why similar: CRPG 29.4%, Party-Based RPG 24.9%, RPG 15.5%, Fantasy 9.5%, Story Rich 7.6%
- #42 Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark
73% matchVery Positive88% of 6,291 reviews2019
Dev: 6 Eyes StudioPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!
Why similar: Class-Based 19.5%, Strategy RPG 16%, RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 10.9%
- #43 The Nameless: Slay Dragon
70% matchVery Positive92% of 1,994 reviews2024
Dev: The Nameless EpicPub: WhisperGames
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Nameless: Slay Dragon is like a mix of CRPG and JRPG. In short - how to slay the immensely powerful and cunning evil dragon? You will play as a young man having a bloody feud with a dragon, and face powerful, sinister and tricky enemies with friends....
Why similar: Class-Based 18.7%, CRPG 18.3%, Dragons 14.1% ★, Strategy RPG 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%
- #44 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
71% matchVery Positive88% of 19,800 reviews2018
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 42.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.4%, CRPG 26.8%, RPG 13.4%, Character Customization 9.4%, Choices Matter 7.5%
- #45 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
71% matchVery Positive92% of 11,881 reviews2014
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.
Why similar: RPG 28.1%, CRPG 26.9%, Fantasy 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Strategy 7.1%
- #46 Our Adventurer Guild
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 3,208 reviews2024
Dev: GreenGuy
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Become the new Guild Master of the Adventurer Guild and lead your adventurers in explorations and turnbased tactical battles. Will the Guild thrive under your leadership? Or will it finally disband under it?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.1%, Class-Based 16.7%, Character Customization 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, RPG 6.8%
- #47 Darkest Dungeon® II
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,853 reviews2023
Dev: Red Hook Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...
Why similar: CRPG 33.8%, Party-Based RPG 31.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Story Rich 7.8%, RPG 7.4%
- #48 Dark Quest 2
71% matchVery Positive84% of 659 reviews2018
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG where you control a party of heroes on your epic quest to defeat the evil sorcerer and his minions.
Why similar: RPG 36.7%, Strategy 30.2%, Fantasy 13.3%, Adventure 9%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #49 Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition
70% matchMixed47% of 1,444 reviews2025
Dev: Aspyr Media
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Fate of The Forgotten Realms is in Your Hands. Return to the city of Neverwinter in Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 41.8%, Character Customization 17.8%, RPG 11.9%, Fantasy 10.3%, Combat 7.2%
- #50 Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
68% 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: CRPG 26.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Character Customization 8.1%
- #51 Elengard: Ascension
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 105 reviews2026
Dev: Stèphano M. M. G.
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.6%, CRPG 14.7%, Strategy RPG 13%, Character Customization 10.3%, Choices Matter 8%
- #52 The Curse of Feldar Vale
70% matchVery Positive89% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: Ian C PookPub: Paphian Games
Windows
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: Class-Based 31.1%, Party-Based RPG 27.9%, Character Customization 13.1%, Top-Down 8.7%, RPG 7.4%
- #53 Endless RPG - Untold Tales
67% 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: CRPG 23.5%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Team-Based 11.2%
- #54 Quest for the Golden Candelabra
67% matchVery Positive98% of 322 reviews2023
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Lead a group of childhood friends in a series of difficult encounters played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful tabletop OGL ruleset.
Why similar: CRPG 23.7%, Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Team-Based 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Class-Based 8.1%
- #55 For The King II
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 15,585 reviews2023
Dev: IronOak GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Battle against Fahrul's tyrannical Queen alone or as a party of four players in the sequel to For The King, the massively popular turn-based roguelite tabletop RPG. Will you unravel the once beloved Queen's terrible secret?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 9.9%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #56 Nox Archaist
69% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 6502 Workshop
Windows · Mac
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 31.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Dragons 15.3% ★, RPG 7.8%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #57 Broken Alliance
66% matchVery Positive87% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
From the makers of Death & Taxes comes a turn-based adventure-strategy game, an indie love letter to pixel art, old-school adventure games, mythical creatures and fantasy storytelling. Choose your faction and harness the vast power of magic to save your dying world, shaping your personal storyline.
Why similar: Dragons 23.4% ★, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Character Customization 10%, Choices Matter 9.1%
- #58 Blightstone
64% matchVery Positive80% of 519 reviews2026
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
A challenging, turn-based strategy with a roguelike edge. Lead a team of adventurers to destroy the Blightstone and free the world from corruption. Use free movement, dynamic environments and collectable skills to save the crystal, and save the world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.9%, Choices Matter 19.8%, Fantasy 14.6%, Combat 14.4%, RPG 12.1%