Games Like Spirit of Europe - Origins

Banner of the Maid is a tribute to the golden age of tactical RPGs. Set in an alternate French Revolution, you play as Pauline Bonaparte, commanding your army on smoke-filled battlefields and navigating the turbulent political salons of Paris to forge a heroic epic like no other.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.2%, Tactical RPG 19.7%, RPG 16.8%, JRPG 15.6%, Strategy 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that masterfully blends historical events with anime-style character design and strategic combat.

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: Tactical RPG 28%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.1%, RPG 19.5%, Historical 14.2%, Strategy 9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep tactical RPG experience set against the backdrop of historical Roman military campaigns.

Unique combination of turn-based 4X and historical grand strategy with a mythological twist. Explore the ancient world and build a world leading civilization. Survive, expand, conquer... and win!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 46.1%, Historical 38.6%, Strategy 15.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines 4X strategy with historical accuracy, focusing on the ancient world similar to the early eras of the seed game.

Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.9%, JRPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A modern tactical JRPG that emphasizes pixel-art aesthetics and deep, turn-based strategic gameplay.

A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.

Why similar: JRPG 39.4%, RPG 21.9%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a high-stakes tactical RPG experience with a heavy emphasis on narrative choices and political intrigue.

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: Turn-Based Strategy 31.6%, RPG 24.8%, Tactical RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Strategy 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A gritty tactical RPG that captures the feeling of managing a band of mercenaries in a harsh, medieval-inspired world.

Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 43.5%, RPG 17%, JRPG 14.3%, 2.5D 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational tactical RPG that mirrors the complex, grid-based combat and political storytelling found in historical strategy games.

A unique hybrid between turn-based tactical games and traditional, character-centric RPGs. Knight's Tale is a modern retelling of a classic Arthurian mythology story filtered through the dark fantasy tropes, a twist on the traditional tales of chivalry.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 32.2%, Dark Fantasy 15%, RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: Blends dark fantasy with tactical turn-based combat, perfect for those who enjoy the darker thematic elements of the seed game.

Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, RPG 17.7%, JRPG 16.3%, Strategy 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep unit customization and large-scale tactical battles reminiscent of classic JRPG strategy titles.

Follow the story of Lua and unveil the mysteries surrounding her origins in the tactical RPG, reminiscence of the 16-bit era Japanese strategy games. Recruit up to 14 characters with unique abilities and defeat your worst nightmare in epic fights.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.4%, JRPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, RPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired tactical RPG that leans heavily into the JRPG mechanics and grid-based strategy of the seed game.

Relive the conflict between the mighty Roman Republic and the brave Celtiberian people of Numantia! Featuring hand-drawn illustrations, classic turn-based strategy mechanics, and combat tactics, with decision-making and side missions.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 34.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.1%, Historical 16.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that focuses on historical conflict with a turn-based combat system similar to the seed game.

This is a "fictional, but plausible" strategy role-playing game with a plot which can be regarded as a history of the Three Kingdoms in a different realm. Thus, those who have received little or no attention in the original history may blossom in this very different time and space.

Why similar: JRPG 28.3%, Historical 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, RPG 17.1%, Strategy 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy-heavy RPG that focuses on historical drama and tactical decision-making.

Rise of the Third Power is a retro-themed, console-style roleplaying game, loosely based on the political climate of Europe in the late 1930's. The story takes place in the land of Rin during the height of the Age of Sail, following the events that would lead to the greatest war in human history.

Why similar: JRPG 51.2%, RPG 27.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A character-driven JRPG that emphasizes party dynamics and a compelling, story-rich world.

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: RPG 29%, Tactical RPG 26.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Strategy 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: A polished tactical RPG that focuses on party management and complex grid-based combat mechanics.

Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

Why similar: RPG 33.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.6%, Tactical RPG 21.9%, Strategy 13.1%, Indie 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a somber, historical-feeling narrative with challenging tactical combat and difficult decision-making.

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.

Why similar: Historical 44%, Turn-Based Strategy 32%, Strategy 23.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a massive historical strategy experience that balances empire management with tactical battlefield command.

Field of Glory: Empires is a grand strategy game in which you will have to move in an intricate and living tapestry of nations and tribes, each one with their distinctive culture.

Why similar: Historical 32.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 30%, Strategy 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game that focuses on the rise and fall of ancient civilizations with a strong historical foundation.

Command a rebellion as Leon Beaumont, Exiled Prince of Astrea, against the king that betrayed him. Engage in a classic turn-based tactical RPG experience as you unravel untold secrets from the past. Recruit allies, manage inventory, and train your soldiers in this JRPG inspired journey!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.3%, JRPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.3%, RPG 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that utilizes turn-based combat and strategy mechanics within a dark, historical-fantasy setting.

Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.

Why similar: Historical 40.4%, RPG 33.7%, Strategy 24.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an unparalleled historical simulation experience where personal character stories drive the political landscape.

Experience the first months after a brutal assault on your own estate in the free prologue of a realistic simulator of a medieval noble combined with a strategy game of historical depth. Manage your town and villages and make decisions in non-linear events.

Why similar: RPG 25.1%, Conversation 21.8%, Base Building 20.1%, Historical 19.3%, Strategy 12%

Why You'll Like It: A simulation-heavy RPG that focuses on the management and social aspects of medieval life.

Rule your land and dominate the world with unparalleled freedom, depth and historical accuracy. Write a new history of the world and build an empire for the ages.

Why similar: Historical 69.9%, Strategy 28.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A deep historical grand strategy game that allows players to guide nations through the centuries of European history.

Hegemony Rome: The Rise of Caesar takes you to the plains and forests of ancient Gaul where Julius Caesar wages a decade long war to subjugate the barbarian hordes. Hegemony Rome will immerse you in the history like no other real time strategy game ever before, forcing you to pay close attention to the changing seasons and rapidly...

Why similar: Strategy 37.3%, Historical 36.4%, RPG 20.1%, Indie 5.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Why You'll Like It: A strategy game that emphasizes historical accuracy and large-scale tactical movement on a map.

Strategic Mind: Spirit of Liberty is a history-driven turn-based strategy set in WW2. Lead the scarce Finnish forces through the Winter War, Continuation War, and Lapland War. Save your country’s very existence from the Red Menace. Niet Molotoff!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 45.5%, Historical 36.8%, Strategy 15.4%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A wargame that focuses on historical military scenarios with a strong emphasis on tactical turn-based combat.

Engage in a core roleplaying experience, and forge the destiny of a new world seeping with magic, and filled with riches, lost secrets, and fantastic creatures. With diplomacy, deception and force, become part of a living, evolving world - influence its course and shape your story.

Why similar: RPG 94.9%, Singleplayer 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: An RPG that captures the aesthetic and political atmosphere of the 17th-century colonial era with fantasy elements.

A Turn-Based Tactics game set in Viking-Age Norway. Build a settlement, forge alliances, and fight strategic battles. Manage a community of craftspeople, farmers, and warriors, as you grow strong on your path to vengeance in this story-rich saga.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Historical 13.8%, RPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes character customization and turn-based combat in a historical Viking setting.

Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.

Why similar: JRPG 48.7%, RPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Strategy 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A modern JRPG that features large-scale exploration and tactical combat within a rich fantasy world.

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 49.2%, JRPG 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Indie 8.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused RPG that explores different historical and fantasy eras through a classic JRPG lens.

Set during the events of WW2, Strategic War in Europe is a classic turn-based strategy game that combines a deep strategic layer with accessibility and ease-of-use.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.9%, Strategy 31.3%, Historical 23.9%, Indie 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: A turn-based strategy game that covers the breadth of European conflict with a focus on historical accuracy.

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: RPG 24%, JRPG 23.5%, Tactical RPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Strategy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: An indie RPG that combines adventure elements with strategic, turn-based combat encounters.

Liberate the Fallen Kingdom and Ignite a New Hope! A classic fantasy SRPG featuring a simple system and a cast of captivating characters woven into an epic tale.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 32.5%, Tactical RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, RPG 10.7%, Strategy 8.7%

Grand strategy wargame where the destiny of Civilizations rests in your hands - will they stand united under your leadership or fall divided in conflict? Journey through the entire saga of human civilization, from its earliest days to the futuristic era, crafting your legacy age by age.

Why similar: Strategy 91.7%, Singleplayer 8.3%

This is a brush treasure adventure game across the heavens. The protagonist awakens his powers and freely passes through different planes such as Xiuxian, history, Wuxia, magic, and future. Collect equipment, spirits, characters and cheats distributed across all planes through battle.

Why similar: JRPG 41.5%, RPG 31.9%, Historical 18.7%, Strategy 5.6%, Indie 1.4%

WAW is a unique historical strategy turn-based game, in a boardgame spirit, which aims at simulating in one single system ALL kind of wars and conflicts throughout the world (and beyond) from Prehistoric times to nowadays, on the operational or strategic levels.

Why similar: Strategy 37.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, Historical 22.3%, Indie 14.1%

This is a historical strategy game set in the Three Kingdoms era, told from Liu Bei's perspective. It covers the Yellow Turban Rebellion to early Three Kingdoms. Featuring classic turn-based gameplay, it reinterprets historical events, offering both engaging battles and rich cultural insights.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, RPG 14.8%, Historical 14.4%, Strategy 8.9%

Civil war continues down south, even the emperor bows to the mighty warlords. Han Empire will soon divide into THREE KINGDOMS. What should the young master do to keep his tribesmen on prairie safe and sound? Everything is in the turn-based RPG: Roam Across.

Why similar: Historical 26.7%, JRPG 26.2%, RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Strategy 2.4%

Rise Of Kingdoms is a game with features that connected with strategies and turn-based system. It is also mixed with real historical events and monarchs that appeared in the history.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, Historical 25.1%, Strategy 19.3%, RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%

A retro-inspired turn-based strategy. Conquer your way across a war-ravaged world to forge a new empire and impart an unprecedented era of peace!

Why similar: RPG 32.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Strategy 16%, Indie 5.9%

This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.9%, RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%

Esports History: Prologue is a free RPG simulator about the era of the birth of eSports. Start from scratch and work your way up to an eSports career. Use your resources and time wisely to develop a unique character and win tournaments.

Why similar: RPG 51%, Strategy 35.8%, Indie 12%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Spirit of War: The Great War is a turn-based strategy game set during World War I. Drawing inspiration from board games classics, Spirit Of War is a unique arcade/strategy experience.

Why similar: Strategy 100%

Discover the 19th and 20th centuries with countryballs!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 54.3%, Strategy 44.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

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 26.9%, JRPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, RPG 12.3%

Esports History is an RPG sim where you start as a regular guy, and work your way up to the very top of esports. Defeat bosses in tournaments, make a name for yourself within the esports community, and become a real pro!

Why similar: RPG 53%, Strategy 33.4%, Indie 12%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Strategic Mind: Spectre of Communism is a (hi)story-driven turn-based strategy set in the WW2 period. It offers refined wargame mechanics, story-rich gameplay, and modern 3D graphics. Lead the USSR Armed forces staging the world Communist revolution. For Stalin! For the Motherland!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 38.6%, Historical 29.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Strategy 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings is a high fantasy RPG that reenvisions turn-based combat in dynamic ways, telling the story of Alexander—an idealistic yet pragmatic nobleman—and his allies as they navigate politics, intrigue, ruling, and love amidst a tempestuous civil war.

Why similar: JRPG 31.3%, Historical 21%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, RPG 15.3%, Strategy 10.6%

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: Tactical RPG 48.1%, RPG 34.5%, Strategy 17.4%

Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.

Why similar: RPG 55.6%, Turn-Based Combat 41.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%

In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.

Why similar: JRPG 46.6%, Tactical RPG 38.9%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Demise of Nations is a 4X turn-based grand strategy wargame covering the rise of Rome till the fall of modern civilization.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 42%, Historical 32.2%, Strategy 17.6%, Indie 6.2%, Singleplayer 2%

A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.

Why similar: JRPG 56.9%, RPG 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%, Indie 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%

A 2D narrative-focused strategic RPG with visual novel elements. You play as Willow Wisp, a campfire spirit who guides a group of amateur adventurers in harnessing the warm magic of self love to fend off the Frost that surrounds them.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 41.9%, RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%

"Soulestination" is a magic tower (fixed-value strategy RPG) game that incorporates meta elements. Players need to control Rovia as the savior, fight the enemy in the process of exploring the world, and gradually see the essence of the world.

Why similar: RPG 60.7%, Strategy 24.5%, Indie 12.4%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Epics Of Distant Realm: Holy Return is a Turn-Based Combat and Story Sci-Fi game that delves into the mythologies of the universe, the terminal of the universe, the Planet of Destiny.

Why similar: RPG 100%

Medieval Europe is in the middle of religious upheaval and many a preacher predict the imminent end of the world. Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy story with true historical events in the background. You'll be facing intricate puzzles, challenging battles and cunning stealth.

Why similar: Historical 53.8%, RPG 38.4%, Indie 7.9%

A fantasy turn-based tactical RPG built on depth and mechanical complexity, featuring classless character building, strategic management, and small unit tactics on a world scale.

Why similar: RPG 26.8%, Tactical RPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Strategy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%

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: Tactical RPG 27.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, RPG 16.3%, Base Building 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%

Shieldwall Chronicles: Swords of the North is a gripping, tactical RPG that lets you build a powerful band of adventurers and partake in a grand adventure.

Why similar: RPG 24.7%, Tactical RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Strategy 11.5%

A choose your adventure, resource management and decision-making game focused on Portuguese culture.

Why similar: Historical 65.9%, Strategy 27%, Singleplayer 3.9%, Indie 3.2%

Etheria is an Ethereal Hero RPG. To preserve the flame of civilization, humanity transfers their consciousness into the virtual world "Etheria". And you, as a Hyperlinker, will enter the virtual world to uncover the hidden truths of Etheria.

Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Tactical RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.4%, RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%