Games Like Tales of the Tang Recluse

An idle cultivation RPG that lives in a corner of your desktop. Guide a squad of sword, talisman, and alchemy cultivators through automatic battles, collect treasure chests and gear, then tune techniques, formation, and equipment to break through each realm.

Why similar: Xianxia 61.8% ★, Loot 16.7%, RPG 13.2%, Casual 4.6%, Adventure 1.9%

As a mortal, you were unexpectedly chosen by the Scroll of Guixu and began your immortal journey. Protected by its power, you keep your true self through endless reincarnations. Explore secret realms, seek divine opportunities, and ultimately ascend to become a True Immortal.

Why similar: Xianxia 51.7% ★, Loot 16.2%, Mythology 13.3%, Action RPG 9.4%, RPG 7.4%

Downfall of Yellow Sky is a top-down action game,set in a cultivation-themed world.This is a world where the Sky Dao has fallen. You will play as "Outer Sky Demon" Lu Chen, embarking on an extremely perilous path to prove the Dao across the chaotic and disorderly Shenbeixing Continent.

Why similar: Xianxia 66.2% ★, Loot 13.3%, Action RPG 10%, RPG 8.1%, Adventure 1.5%

"Pretty Good Cultivation: Search, Fight, Extract" is a PvE top-down extraction game set in a cultivation world. It blends action combat with cultivation and character progression. Explore dungeons to scavenge for resources, build up your hideout, and advance your cultivation realm.

Why similar: Xianxia 68.1% ★, RPG 12.4%, Action RPG 9.7%, Mythology 7.1%, 3D 1.5%

“The Xian King” is a 2D xianxia roguelike ARPG with zero in‑app purchases. Build unique combat builds, trade unbound loot freely, and conquer solo speed‑run dungeons — no PVP included.

Why similar: Xianxia 66.4% ★, Loot 16.5%, RPG 8.7%, Cartoony 6.5%, Adventure 1.5%

this is a systemic, 2D open-world sandbox Cultivation (Xianxia) game. Beyond static scripts, you’ll inhabit a living universe where everything is interactive and evolving in real-time. Experience alchemy, beast taming, and flight, while truly reshaping a dynamic world driven by a chain of causality.

Why similar: Xianxia 67.6% ★, RPG 9.6%, Action RPG 7.5%, Loot 5.2%, Mythology 5.1%

Small‑scale idle xianxia game, part‑time made. Try Demo first. Press [~] to hide UI & taskbar. Auto‑cultivation, reforging, crafting, alchemy, farming, skill builds. Break realms, conquer Samsara Tower. 1.5‑2 months no speed‑up; days with speed‑up. Think twice for ultra‑long idle gameplay.

Why similar: Xianxia 66.5% ★, Loot 18.5%, RPG 7.9%, Casual 3.1%, Adventure 2.9%

The Chaos Fiend Cataclysm breaches the celestial barrier. Wield the Scroll of Divine Summons to rally heroes through the ages and stand against surging hordes of demons and beasts. As a mere mortal cultivator, you shall claim all deities of eternity.

Why similar: Xianxia 68.3% ★, RPG 16.6%, Action RPG 7.8%, Casual 5.5%, Adventure 1.4%

Transported to a cultivation world, you face apocalypse in one year. Every world‑ending catastrophe sends you back to the start. Keep resources and boost your aptitude across loops. Explore, uncover secrets, seek treasures, and survive doom in this real‑time action cultivation RPG.

Why similar: Xianxia 79.1% ★, RPG 16%, Adventure 1.8%, 3D 1.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

《轮回登仙录》是一款以轮回成长为核心的半开放世界修仙游戏，玩家将在一世又一世的轮回中探索地图与事件、炼制丹药与装备、研习功法与修炼、挑战强大敌人并突破自我，通过轮回星盘将前世经历化为永久加成与记忆，体验逐步登仙的多周目修仙之旅。

Why similar: Xianxia 86.2% ★, RPG 11.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%, Indie 1%

Famous sword, spiritual realm after the death of the awakening. Where is the owner? How did Gorgeous architecture and The Mysterious Island become a ruin? What happened before the destruction?

Why similar: Xianxia 62.4% ★, RPG 25.1%, Adventure 6.9%, Singleplayer 3%, Indie 2.5%

*Dark Cultivation* is a dark-themed single-player loot idle RPG. Collect, identify and forge gear, mix skills, talents, gems and companions to craft your build. Climb the Void Ladder, chase faster clears, and top the leaderboards—play anytime, no party needed.

Why similar: Xianxia 45.1% ★, Loot 25.1%, RPG 13.8%, Action RPG 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Tales of Immortal Cultivation: A turn-based RPG in a vast, random cultivation sandbox. Forge your path as a lone cultivator, join sects, or build a clan. Every choice shapes your fate in this perilous world. Survive the realm's dangers, break the cycle of reincarnation, and ascend to immortality!

Why similar: Xianxia 66.4% ★, RPG 20.8%, Mythology 11.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

In a fading age, heaven's qi survives only when you slip free of work. A desktop pet idle Xianxia game—your little cultivator reacts to foreground apps. Word & Excel seal qi; games, chat & video restore it. Spirit roots, eight realms, sigils & talismans. App names only—local data.

Why similar: Xianxia 79% ★, Cartoony 13.3%, Casual 7.7%

An idle game Roll the dice to test your spiritual roots, start from a humble handyman, slay demons, climb the tower, master alchemy and forging, expand your immortal network, and seek the Dao all the way to ascension.

Why similar: Xianxia 66.7% ★, Mythology 14.9%, RPG 12.2%, Casual 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Reverse Immortal "is a 3D action RPG where players pursue immortality as mortals in the Eastern world of cultivation.

Why similar: Xianxia 66.3% ★, RPG 10%, Mythology 9.7%, Action RPG 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Enjoy continuous, automated progression through idle cultivation in your Pocket Realm. Train Mind Arts, practice alchemy, forge gear, and enter fully automated turn-based battles driven by action gauges. Defeat monsters and bosses, collect powerful loot, refine your build, and reach higher realms.

Why similar: Xianxia 69.5% ★, RPG 12.8%, Loot 10.2%, Adventure 3.1%, Casual 2.9%

"No More Heroes" is a 2.5D survival-exploration game. You find yourself in a world of unknown Yin-Yang and Five Elements forces. Gather food and materials, construct buildings and tools, forge weapons, combat dangerous entities, and confront unexpected events. Do whatever it takes to survive.

Why similar: Xianxia 75.2% ★, RPG 10.9%, Mythology 8.9%, Adventure 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%

An open-world cultivation sandbox built with Unreal Engine 5. Survive, build, and explore a vast realm; master mystical runes, forge powerful artifacts, and carve your own path to immortality alongside cultivators from around the world.

Why similar: Xianxia 72.8% ★, RPG 11%, Action RPG 9.9%, Adventure 5.1%, 3D 1.2%

是一款MMORPG动作仙侠游戏巨作，游戏拥有唯美的场景，精良的画面，悠长的故事，难尽的情缘。海市楼台，雾漫灵山，完美诠释国风神韵。宏大背景，曲折剧情，凄美再现仙侠长歌。

Why similar: Xianxia 62.4% ★, RPG 16.8%, Action RPG 9.3%, Adventure 6.2%, Casual 2.4%

A text-forward cultivation roguelite. Climb a tower of one thousand floors that never repeats the same climb for every new soul. Falling is not death, it is tuition: keep your realm, lose your altitude, and climb again with Moye, a sword spirit who remembers every fall you take.

Why similar: Xianxia 73.1% ★, Mythology 17.5%, RPG 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Pierce Through Heavens is an open-world multiplayer RPG inspired by Chinese mythology and xianxia literature. Gather rare resources, craft potent elixirs, and cultivate ancient martial arts to survive the continent’s many dangers and rise as an immortal.

Why similar: Xianxia 67.8% ★, RPG 13.3%, Mythology 7.7%, Action RPG 6.1%, Adventure 3.9%

《无字命书》是一款东方玄幻叙事冒险游戏。在这个凡人以命为薪、诸神高居云端的世界里，一本无字天书的出现打破了千年的平衡。玩家将扮演天命者，踏上揭开天书真相的旅程，在错综复杂的人神纠葛中做出抉择。游戏融合了探索、解谜与剧情选择，你的每一个决定都将影响世界的命运。面对神与凡人的终极博弈，你将书写属于自己的命书。

Why similar: Xianxia 74.1% ★, RPG 11.7%, Action RPG 8.9%, Adventure 3.4%, Singleplayer 1.9%

Chronicles: Immortal Sect is a captivating Eastern fantasy RPG where humans, immortals, and demons coexist. Begin your journey as a novice cultivator: choose your celestial abode, explore ancient realms, uncover hidden secrets, and partner with Dao Companions to achieve ascension.

Why similar: Xianxia 62.7% ★, Mythology 15.6%, RPG 9.9%, Action RPG 7.5%, Adventure 3.2%

"Tales of Two Souls" is a 2D open-world xianxia RPG. Explore, fight, and cultivate with the soul bound to you. Uncover your family's fall, rebuild your ancestral home, meet allies and rivals, and forge your own path.

Why similar: Xianxia 77.5% ★, RPG 14.5%, Adventure 4.7%, Singleplayer 2.3%, Indie 0.9%

An ink-washed scroll of cultivation unfolds. Begin as a mortal with only 80 years to live. Gather, battle, and meditate in seclusion to temper your body, sharpen your spirit, and grasp the laws of heaven and earth. Master techniques, plan your tactics, and forge your own path to immortality.

Why similar: Xianxia 62.4% ★, RPG 17.9%, Mythology 11.1%, Casual 4.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%

A pixel-art Xianxia action game. Play as a stickman cultivator soaring through floating realms, battling demons with sword and dao skills, pets, and magic treasures. Master combos, dodge fierce attacks, and rise through cultivation realms to immortality.

Why similar: Xianxia 39.5% ★, RPG 25.2%, Action RPG 14.8%, Mythology 11.3%, Adventure 7.8%

You'll explore uncharted spirit mountains teeming with spirit plants, stones, treasures, and beasts. Gather resources, grow plants, refine pills to advance, with spirit roots, skills, and pets aiding your relaxed cultivation. Begin your journey!

Why similar: Xianxia 82.4% ★, Cartoony 6.6%, Casual 5.3%, Adventure 4.4%, 3D 0.9%

A hardcore cultivation idle game. You are the last cultivator in a dead age — and a broken piece of Heaven itself. Train in mortal flesh. Watch from Heaven's eyes. Guide a clan through dreams. Offline is seclusion, online is emergence. Two perspectives, one choice: what will you become?

Why similar: Xianxia 75.5% ★, RPG 19.3%, Casual 5.2%

览凡仙迢迢道境，观万灵碌碌浮生。 从练气起步，在修炼、经营、战斗与收集之间建立自己的成长循环；当此世仙途抵达瓶颈，便以重修换取永久仙缘，让下一世走得更远。

Why similar: Xianxia 60.5% ★, RPG 21.8%, Loot 15.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Indie 0.7%

Sword Sage: Awakening is an action RPG rooted in Chinese myth and folklore. You play as Pei Sanniang, a novice disciple of the Yuangong Sect, about to confront the thousand-year inherited burden by the leaking of the forbidden celestial books, and the many ominous forces lurking in the shadows...

Why similar: Xianxia 58.3% ★, Mythology 17.2%, Action RPG 11.8%, RPG 6.5%, Singleplayer 2.6%

这是一款砍杀刷宝类的ARPG游戏，我们将修仙成长体系和刷宝游戏进行有机融合，多样的装备体系，构建专属于您的修仙刷宝bd，喜欢刷宝类游戏的玩家不容错过

Why similar: Xianxia 54.5% ★, Loot 19.9%, RPG 10.5%, Action RPG 10.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

The Hundred Nights of Alchemy "is a Chinese style RPG with a unique theme of placement and construction.

Why similar: Xianxia 47% ★, RPG 19.5%, Loot 13.9%, Mythology 10.7%, Adventure 7.2%

A hero-based 3D tower defense game featuring 9 elements, elemental reactions, RPG growth, gear drops, and thrilling battles. Command your heroes, build your defense, and face endless waves of elemental enemies.

Why similar: Xianxia 65.8% ★, Loot 20.5%, RPG 7.2%, Casual 2.5%, 3D 2.3%

Return of the Gods is an MMORPG set against the war between the Shang and Zhou dynasties. Grow stronger through a wealth of systems — raise spirit pets, enhance your gear, forge Magic Treasures, and uncover many more features waiting to be explored.

Why similar: Xianxia 53.1% ★, RPG 23.5%, Action RPG 14.6%, Adventure 5.3%, 3D 2.3%

Realmwardens is a turn-based strategy game set in a Xianxia (fantasy cultivation) world, featuring a "scavenge-fight-extract" loop. You must scour mystical realms for treasures and build up a powerful arsenal of magical artifacts; once you have grown in strength, you will drive out the demons.

Why similar: Xianxia 67.1% ★, Loot 20.3%, Adventure 6.5%, RPG 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

This realistic cultivation RPG features immersive AI NPC interaction. Enjoy strategic turn-based battles, cinematic stories, elixir refining and artifact crafting. Choose your own cultivation path, bond with companions, and create your unique immortal journey.

Why similar: Xianxia 69.6% ★, Mythology 13%, RPG 12.4%, Adventure 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%

At the dawn of creation, demons rule and humanity faces extinction. Seize sacred mountains, claim spirit veins, carve a path to immortality — win a homeland for humankind. *Primordial Cultivation World*: a top-down 2D open-world combat RPG. Explore, slay, seize, breakthrough — reshape Honghuang.

Why similar: Xianxia 60.1% ★, RPG 18.2%, Mythology 14.1%, Action RPG 6.7%, Singleplayer 1%

An action RPG based on Chinese art style, as the 7th lineal sequel of this series, it earns a lot of anicipations. Better gaming experience than any of its previous episode will be brought to all the players.

Why similar: Xianxia 39.2% ★, Mythology 20.7%, RPG 20.5%, Action RPG 11.9%, Singleplayer 3.7%

A minimalist idle cultivation RPG. Train through nine realms, explore wilds and forbidden lands, defeat bosses for breakthrough pills, master eight disciplines, collect gear, and reincarnate to improve your aptitudes. Features auto-battles, offline progress, and local saves.

Why similar: Xianxia 71.9% ★, RPG 13.7%, Mythology 8.3%, Casual 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Eternal Life: The Cultivation Saga is an open-world RPG rooted in Eastern immortal cultivation. Centered around a highly free cultivation life, it features a vast open world spanning three realms.

Why similar: Xianxia 65% ★, Mythology 18.2%, RPG 10%, Loot 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

《古剑奇谭二：永夜初晗凝碧天》（《古剑奇谭二》）是由网元圣唐旗下上海烛龙自主研发的大型3D仙侠类单机角色扮演游戏，为古剑系列第二代作品， 已于2013年8月18日发售。 《古剑奇谭二》挑战国产单机传统，采用即时制战斗模式及电影化表现手法，更进行种种突破创新，创造了国产单机游戏新高度。

Why similar: Xianxia 68.1% ★, RPG 30.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Longevity: Path of the Immortal — 3D xianxia RPG. Cast from your sect by conspiracy, you defy destiny. Every choice ripples through karma — shifting factions, altering fates, reshaping realms. Battle the Demonic Path, unearth ancient legacies, and carve your own road to immortality.

Why similar: Xianxia 75.9% ★, Mythology 12.3%, RPG 8.8%, Adventure 2%, 3D 1%

3D Xianxia Cultivation game, Fantasy Adventure RPG in UE5. You are free on your own path in the world. But you will be loneliness, and very consistency if you want to go to the highest. It’s a part of a web novel, Q-Style with stylized object model and colors world.

Why similar: Xianxia 57.4% ★, Loot 13%, Mythology 12.1%, Action RPG 9%, RPG 8.5%

Idle towards Immortality! Ascend the cultivation stages to become immortal. Battle experts, monsters and mythological beasts. Draw talismans, craft powerful equipment and powerful pills to assist you in combat.

Why similar: Xianxia 41.7% ★, RPG 25%, Loot 11.9%, Mythology 9.5%, Casual 8.4%

"Ascend to Immortal Throne" is a cultivation RPG where you seek eternal life and ultimate power. Choose to walk the path of a lone cultivator, free and unrestrained in pursuit of the "Dao", or join a sect to cultivate alongside fellow disciples, uncover ancient inheritances, and fight in sect wars

Why similar: Xianxia 60.6% ★, Mythology 15.9%, Action RPG 9.9%, RPG 9.9%, Adventure 1.9%

Wen Dao Fan Chen is a dynamic cultivation sandbox RPG where every choice shapes a living world. Begin as a mortal, build sects and kingdoms, master ancient arts, and fight with five-element tactics. Save the world, rule it, or embrace forbidden cultivation.

Why similar: Xianxia 73.2% ★, RPG 14.1%, Mythology 11.6%, Singleplayer 1%

A cultivation prodigy trapped in a demonic sect. Survive, scheme, and choose your path—restore the righteous way or become the supreme demon lord. Every choice shapes the story. Rewind, retry, and replay any chapter via the flowchart. No grinding, no combat—just an immersive interactive movie.

Why similar: Xianxia 72.5% ★, RPG 19%, Adventure 3.8%, Casual 3.7%, Singleplayer 1%

Xiuxian Simulator is a single-player cultivation RPG of exploration, growth, and tactical combat. Begin as an unknown Qi Refining cultivator, seek techniques and treasures, join or found a sect, explore hidden realms, form bonds, and leave a lasting mark on a world that remembers your choices.

Why similar: Xianxia 87.4% ★, Casual 10.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Swords of Legends is a single-player action-adventure RPG set in the primordial age, a world drawn from the strange tales of classical Chinese literature, where mortals, gods, and wandering souls walk the same earth.

Why similar: Xianxia 56.6% ★, Mythology 15.9%, RPG 11.2%, Action RPG 8.5%, Adventure 3.8%

The most content-packed buy-to-play idle loot game is here!!!!!! "Book of Yig: Platinum Edition" features built-in character gacha and trading systems. No microtransactions — luck is the ultimate rule. Fortune favors the blessed!

Why similar: Xianxia 49.6% ★, Loot 24.7%, RPG 18.5%, Casual 3.2%, 3D 2.3%

修仙界很大，一个人走不完。幸好你身怀多子多福系统，娶各族道侣，生亿万子孙，血脉蔓延到每寸土地。等哪天把妖兽清干净了，地图上就只剩一种颜色——我家的。

Why similar: Xianxia 97.6% ★, Singleplayer 1.7%, Indie 0.7%

A cat cultivation, sect management, and ARPG loot game. Train feline disciples, send them into secluded cultivation, breed kittens that inherit stronger talents and looks, then enter dungeons to fight, loot gear, farm skill stones, build skills, and challenge higher-realm foes.

Why similar: Xianxia 34.6% ★, Loot 25.8%, Action RPG 16.7%, RPG 13.9%, Cartoony 7.5%

Cultivation Realm: Card Survival is a cultivation survival game built around card-based interactions. Trapped in a mysterious realm that drains your lifespan but brims with spirit power, you must cultivate, survive, fight, and find a way to escape.

Why similar: Xianxia 74.2% ★, Mythology 13.8%, RPG 6.9%, Adventure 3.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%

Journey to the West: Unparalleled "is an adventure RPG based on the theme of Journey to the West. It tells the story of seven demon kings causing chaos, and Wukong adventuring to defeat them and protect Dongsheng Shenzhou.

Why similar: RPG 25.2%, Loot 23%, Mythology 22.5%, Action RPG 15.5%, Cartoony 9.6%

Otherworld Shards is a xianxia action RPG with floating-island building. Saved by the Core of Shards, you explore void isles, fight in real time, recruit unique Nayin disciples, build your sect and rebuild the broken immortal realm.

Why similar: Xianxia 72.1% ★, RPG 11.2%, Action RPG 10.4%, Adventure 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Ancient Star Chart is an Eastern-inspired roguelike card adventure rooted in Chinese cultivation mythology. Play as heroes from three races—Humans, Gods, and Demons—and follow the ancient Star Chart into perilous realms where danger, discovery, and opportunity await.

Why similar: Xianxia 73.6% ★, Mythology 19.3%, RPG 6.1%, Singleplayer 1%

Mo Sheng is an ordinary cultivator who was often bullied and could never surpass the favored genius, Xiao Tianyu. After obtaining an ancient artifact that steals fortune, he swears revenge—taking the women around Xiao Tianyu and seizing his destiny to rise as the supreme ruler.

Why similar: Xianxia 73.1% ★, RPG 18.1%, Casual 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%, Indie 0.8%

Enter 'Creation of the Gods' saga as Huang Feihu, loyal pillar of Shang. Experience this classic pixel JRPG with deep worldbuilding and vibrant art. Command mythical mounts, wield legendary artifacts, master tactical turn-based combat. Where divine fate clashes with human will, only one prevails.

Why similar: Xianxia 61.2% ★, Mythology 17.7%, RPG 14.7%, Adventure 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Tales of Linxi is a narrative idle management RPG where you guide multiple companions through farming, mining, cooking, forging, cultivation and adventure, expanding your village, crafting gear and strengthening your team through relaxed daily progression.

Why similar: Xianxia 81.9% ★, RPG 8.8%, Adventure 4.8%, Casual 2.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%