- #1 Passageway of the Ancients
97% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Passageway Games
Windows · Linux
Inspired by classic CRPGs from the ’90s and early 2000s, Passageway of the Ancients transports players to the world of Aieryon – the galaxy’s sole remaining magical planet – where they explore the city of Ithgar to solve their parents’ murder.
Why similar: CRPG 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Isometric 9.8%, Class-Based 9%
- #2 The Wyndfinder
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cat Lord Games
Windows · Mac
The Wyndfinder is a party-based CRPG inspired by the classics. Create your Wyndfinder, choose from nine unique characters to join your party, and answer the question: If the heroes of old become the villains, would you pull their statues down?
Why similar: CRPG 28.3%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Isometric 12.7%, Character Customization 7.8%, Class-Based 7.6%
- #3 Tales of Soravos: Ashen Company
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Winged Cat Studio
Windows
A challenging turn-based tactical RPG inspired by tabletop games, with deep character customization, dynamic tile-based combat, reactive AI, and a branching narrative shaped by your choices. Create your free company and lead them through a world on the brink of war.
Why similar: CRPG 19.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Tactical RPG 18.2%, Class-Based 8.2%, RPG 7.4%
- #4 Circle of Swords
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: CircleOfSwordsDev
Windows
Circle of Swords is a party-based retro RPG by a solo developer. Gather your party, conquer deadly foes, discover powerful artifacts, and survive to tell the tale! Inspired by classics like Baldur's Gate and Neverwinter Nights.
Why similar: CRPG 27.8%, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Tactical RPG 18.9%, Old School 9.2%, Isometric 8.4%
- #5 Aletheia: Prophecy of Perseus
94% matchNo user reviews2099
Dev: Absent Dragon
Windows
A story-rich, turn-based RPG where you play as Perseus on his quest to slay the gorgon Medusa. Inspired by classic cRPGs like Baldur's Gate and Fallout 1 and 2. The game features choices and consequences, multiple quest solutions, and a faithful portrayal of Greek mythology.
Why similar: CRPG 22%, Party-Based RPG 17%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Isometric 12.3%, Old School 6.5%
- #6 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
94% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,022 reviews2022
Dev: GrapeOcean TechnologiesPub: V Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 17.9%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Tactical RPG 12.9%, Isometric 10.9%, Class-Based 9.3%
- #7 Worldstone Chronicles
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cover Club Media
Windows
Lead a party of adventurers through a dark fantasy world using tactical real-time-with-pause combat. Control companion behaviors, manage cooldown-based abilities, explore dangerous regions, and shape relationships, reputation, and story outcomes through your decisions.
Why similar: CRPG 19.3%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Isometric 13.1%, Class-Based 10.4%, Old School 10.3%
- #8 Old School RPG II
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Head Buzz Games, LLC
Windows
Old School RPG II: The Orc Campaign is a party-based RPG. Create a group of adventurers whose destiny is forged by the actions they take and their choices will matter and impact the game world. Featuring advanced class customization options, strategic turn-based combat, and trap filled dungeons.
Why similar: CRPG 32.4%, Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Character Customization 8.8%, Class-Based 8.8%, RPG 8%
- #9 Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition
91% matchVery Positive92% of 17,789 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The classic returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition restores the full original adventure and Tales of the Sword Coast, now polished with quality‑of‑life upgrades for a smoother timeless Dungeons & Dragons journey.
Why similar: CRPG 26.7%, Isometric 16.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Character Customization 8.7%, Tactical RPG 8.6%
- #10 Archquest
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pseudodragon Studios
Windows
Archquest is a fantasy CRPG with tactical turn-based third-person combat based on tabletop RPG rules.
Why similar: CRPG 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Isometric 12.9%, Class-Based 9.2%, Tactical 6.5%
- #11 Revenge of the Firstborn
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sawtooth Games
Windows
Lead a party of heroes in this story-rich, tactical turn-based RPG based on the classic 3.5 SRD ruleset. Uncover the origin of the Firstborn and decide if their power will bring the world its salvation, or annihilation.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.6%, CRPG 16.5%, Class-Based 11.7%, Isometric 11.7%, Tactical 7.9%
- #12 Scourge of the Reptiles
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Kyoti GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows · Mac
Command dinosaurs. Master tactical combat. Shape your fate. Scourge of the Reptiles is a party-based tactical RPG set in a prehistoric low-fantasy world, where a devastating meteor grants magical powers to humans, elves… and dinosaurs. The result? War. Chaos. And something far worse.
Why similar: CRPG 19.7%, Party-Based RPG 19%, Tactical RPG 14.9%, Isometric 10.3%, Class-Based 8.9%
- #13 Arcante
89% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2020
Dev: Luca Favano
Windows · Mac · Linux
An Old-School, First Person, Party-Based RPG.
Why similar: CRPG 22.1%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Old School 10.2%, Magic 6.2%
- #14 Hex
88% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Sunny Days
Windows
Hardcore tactical RPG in a fantasy setting with innovative gameplay and deep combat system.
Why similar: CRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Tactical RPG 17.8%, Isometric 12.4%, Magic 7%
- #15 Aletheia: Return of Odysseus
87% matchNo user reviews2099
Dev: Absent Dragon
Windows
Embark on an accurate retelling of Homer’s Odyssey. A classic-inspired CRPG that puts you in control of Odysseus during his return home from the Trojan War. The game features turn-based combat, detailed character creation, choices and consequences, and a faithful depiction of Homer's Greece.
Why similar: CRPG 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 16.2%, Isometric 13.6%, Tactical RPG 13.1%, Old School 8.2%
- #16 Avaria: Iron Rule
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GrapeOcean Technologies
Windows · Mac · Linux
An isometric, party-based, real-time with pause RPG exploring the taboos of colonialism, power, punishment and the rule of law. Set in a rich fantasy world, Avaria: Iron Rule offers complex choices, deep dialogues and intense tactical battles inspired by classics of the genre.
Why similar: CRPG 22.5%, Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Isometric 15.9%, Tactical RPG 9.9%, RPG 7.9%
- #17 Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor
86% matchVery Positive90% of 105 reviews2022
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
You are in a barbarian land. They are trying to kill you. The Queen demands you tame them. So what now? Escape into an exciting, open-ended story and cunning tactical combat. Epic, indie fantasy adventure. Freely explore a huge world, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose.
Why similar: CRPG 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 23%, Tactical RPG 17%, Isometric 12.4%, Old School 9.4%
- #18 Catonium - out of chaos
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Unspun Legends
Windows
Unravel the mysteries of Catonium, a medieval fantasy world on the brink of chaos. In the wake of "The Fall," a cataclysmic event that shattered the realm a decade ago. Ancient ruins, cities, and vast landscapes await your exploration. Forge your path, uncover secrets, and shape the future.
Why similar: CRPG 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Old School 13.6%, Isometric 11.2%, Character Customization 8.4%
- #19 Knights of the Chalice
85% matchVery Positive86% of 96 reviews2019
Dev: Heroic Fantasy Games Dot Com
Windows
Knights of the Chalice is a 2D RPG with turn-based combat. Create four Adventurers and embark on a bold journey to save the Land from Slavers, Demons, Dragons and other Evil Forces, as your Heroic Party progresses all the way from level 1 to level 20. The free Demo/Tutorial is a unique adventure.
Why similar: CRPG 22.7%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, Tactical RPG 16.9%, Isometric 12.5%, Character Customization 6.8%
- #20 Vendir: Plague of Lies
83% matchMostly Positive76% of 254 reviews2024
Dev: Early Morning Studio
Windows
Vendir: Plague of Lies is a classic party-based RPG with a deep storyline and turn-based combat. Experience an intricately crafted world, steeped in history and brought to life through a carefully crafted atmosphere and the trials and tribulations of stories of the people that inhabit it.
Why similar: CRPG 23.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Tactical RPG 17%, Isometric 9.6%, Character Customization 6.1%
- #21 Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown
84% matchVery Positive97% of 58 reviews2021
Dev: Adam HaasePub: Quixotic Software
Windows
A retro-CRPG for the TI-99/4a home computer, also playable in modern Windows.
Why similar: CRPG 27%, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Old School 13.7%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, RPG 6%
- #22 Awoken
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Petr 'Nof' Novak
Windows
Awoken is a story-rich fantasy RPG with real-time pausable combat. Push ever deeper into a dangerous Zone created by a magical disaster and investigate its links to a secretive order. Explore five regions, choose your friends, build relationships with them, and shape the world through your choices.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.8%, CRPG 22.2%, Class-Based 13.4%, RPG 10.6%, Fantasy 9%
- #23 New Arc Line
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 746 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 21.4%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%, Class-Based 12.6%, Isometric 10.6%
- #24 The Way of Wrath
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: AnimmalPub: Hooded Horse
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge your path as a Bronze Age tribal chieftain in this epic strategy RPG. Lead your tribe in a fight for survival against all odds as the elements, time, and a relentless foe seek to wipe your people out.
Why similar: CRPG 21.5%, Party-Based RPG 16%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Class-Based 13.2%, Character Customization 7.5%
- #25 Sector Unknown
80% matchVery Positive81% of 360 reviews2026
Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
Windows
Sector Unknown is a solo-developed, isometric sci-fi RPG set in a shadowy expanse of space. Begin on a desolate planet, establish a stronghold, explore space, ally with or dominate local factions, and combat a despotic organization set on ruthlessly exploiting the sector's resources and inhabitants.
Why similar: CRPG 23.3%, Tactical RPG 22%, Isometric 17.2%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Character Customization 8.2%
- #26 The Curse of Feldar Vale
81% 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: Party-Based RPG 24.3%, Class-Based 17%, Tactical RPG 16.2%, Old School 10.5%, Character Customization 8.7%
- #27 Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew
79% matchVery Positive91% of 6,376 reviews2023
Dev: Mimimi GamesPub: Hooded Horse
Windows
Median: 5.8 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 21.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.8%, Tactical RPG 14.6%, Class-Based 13.6%, Character Customization 7.5%
- #28 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
79% matchVery Positive88% of 19,903 reviews2018
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 42.3 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 26.2%, CRPG 24.8%, Isometric 15.7%, RPG 11.4%, Character Customization 6.6%
- #29 Stellar Tactics
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,706 reviews2026
Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!
Why similar: CRPG 25.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.3%, Tactical RPG 18.6%, Isometric 12%, Character Customization 7%
- #30 Wizard Mukbang: The Game
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AquaticBreakfast Games
Windows
Experience Wizard Mukbang like never before! You are the Mukbang Wizard, a famous food wizard. Battle cursed food and grab loot in this classic turn-based RPG as you level up and grow stronger. Gather party members and determine the fate of the Kingdom. Strange mysteries need to be solved...
Why similar: CRPG 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 22.7%, Tactical RPG 18%, Old School 7.3%, Magic 6.6%
- #31 Monsters of Mican
77% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Blankitt Productions LLC
Windows
A whimsical party-based first person turn-based dungeon crawler RPG. Discover the origin of Monsters in Mican as you explore unique handcrafted dungeons, battle hundreds of diverse monsters, learn dozens of spells, and find tons of secrets and loot!
Why similar: CRPG 31.6%, Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Character Customization 8.7%, Exploration 7%, Old School 6.3%
- #32 Tales of Tarium: Awakening from the Ashes
78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Paper Board Studios
Windows
Explore this dark medieval world while fighting mythological creatures. Throughout betrayal, nervous battles and hidden truths decide whether to defend the honor of high members of the church, help a rebellious group of cultists or embrace on a quest to reveal the secrets of this land.
Why similar: CRPG 26.5%, Tactical RPG 21.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Isometric 11.4%, Class-Based 6.2%
- #33 Eve of Calamity
77% matchVery Positive92% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Klothscape
Windows
Prevent a world-ending Calamity your way! A player-driven old-school RPG inspired by both the Japanese and western classics of the 80s and 90s.
Why similar: CRPG 30.2%, Party-Based RPG 23.8%, Class-Based 16.1%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #34 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
76% matchVery Positive84% of 43,314 reviews2021
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 22.3%, Tactical RPG 17.2%, Isometric 14%, Tactical 8.8%, Character Customization 7.4%
- #35 Geneforge 2 - Infestation
75% matchVery Positive98% of 176 reviews2024
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Wildly open-ended adventure in a unique fantasy world. Use battle or diplomacy and trickery to change the world, served by an army of custom-made mutant monsters. Almost 90 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Enormous range of abilities, factions, quests, and paths to victory.
Why similar: CRPG 24.8%, Party-Based RPG 24%, Tactical RPG 17.3%, Isometric 12.8%, Old School 10.2%
- #36 Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower
73% matchVery Positive98% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Silver Lemur Games
Windows
Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.6%, CRPG 27%, Old School 9.6%, RPG 7.5%, Class-Based 5.6%
- #37 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 204,064 reviews2017
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 31.4 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 23.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.8%, Tactical RPG 19.4%, Character Customization 7.8%, Isometric 7.4%
- #38 Lightedge
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mountain
Windows
Lightedge is a role-playing game set in a medieval fantasy world, which aims to evolve this classic genre by introducing several new gameplay mechanics inspired by other videogames.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.7%, CRPG 22.2%, Tactical RPG 16%, Isometric 12.5%, Tactical 7.2%
- #39 Knights of the Chalice 2
74% 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 24.2%, Party-Based RPG 21.1%, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Isometric 13.9%, Character Customization 7.6%
- #40 Fates of Ort
73% matchVery Positive89% of 168 reviews2020
Dev: 8BitSkull
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Fates of Ort is a retro fantasy RPG focused on strategic action, in a land where time is frozen when you stand still. Cast powerful spells - but beware, they will cost you your life.
Why similar: CRPG 23.9%, Tactical 11.6%, Isometric 11.2%, Magic 10.8%, Tactical RPG 9.4%
- #41 Pillars of Eternity
73% matchVery Positive88% of 25,928 reviews2015
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 42.3 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 26.7%, Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Isometric 19.6%, RPG 12.9%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #42 Legendary Journeys
72% matchMostly Positive78% of 41 reviews2023
Dev: Blind Monkey Games
Windows
Create your party of adventurers and set out on a quest to free an old man's magically imprisoned son. Journey the lands of Farmoor in search of the four artifacts needed to reform The Eye of Baal. Not all that live in Farmoor sees this as a good thing.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.3%, CRPG 27.9%, RPG 10.9%, Class-Based 9.3%, Exploration 7.7%
- #43 Yaengard
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 135 reviews2022
Dev: Planeshift Interactive
Windows
Who will you become to triumph? A turn-based RPG where your personality traits change your powers and proficiencies. Combine personality traits, rare weapons, and 20+ classes into endless team compositions; combos & builds are the keys to surviving your long journey towards Yaengard.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.3%, Tactical RPG 22.4%, CRPG 10.9%, Character Customization 8%, Magic 7.3%
- #44 Banquet for Fools
69% matchVery Positive90% of 869 reviews2026
Dev: Hannah and Joseph Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%
The Pavura needs four volunteers to solve the mystery of an abandoned village. Answer the call to adventure in this party-based beat ‘em up RPG!
Why similar: CRPG 31.3%, Party-Based RPG 28.5%, Isometric 15%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #45 Moeblade Formula
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ABCD Game
Windows
Moeblade Formula is a turn-based tactical game. Command a cast of distinctive units and battle across multi-level terrain with elevation differences. Combine weapons and positioning to unleash stylish combos, defeat powerful enemies, and claim rich rewards.
Why similar: CRPG 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Isometric 11.2%, Magic 5%
- #46 BioSynth: Rising
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neptune Games
Windows
Turn-based story-rich classical RPG set in a grim sci-fi world. Explore, collect powerful items and grow your heroes to defeat fearsome enemies, escape dangerous plots, and have an impact on the world.
Why similar: CRPG 25%, Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Isometric 14.6%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Choices Matter 6.1%
- #47 Yet Another Reality Show
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Royal Squirrel Studios LLC
Windows
Explore a fantasy world with a reality television twist! In this turn-based CRPG, the choices are yours. Build your party alongside wacky companions, vanquish enemies in tactical combat, and even outlast fellow houseguests in the region's famous Bachelorette Tournament!
Why similar: CRPG 34.3%, Party-Based RPG 28.4%, Isometric 13.9%, RPG 6.6%, Choices Matter 6.6%
- #48 Avernum: Escape From the Pit
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,305 reviews2012
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.1%, Isometric 20.6%, CRPG 20.6%, Old School 11.1%, RPG 10.6%
- #49 Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
70% matchVery Positive92% of 10,795 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Return to a timeless RPG masterpiece. Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition brings the classic 2000 adventure back to life with thoughtful modern refinements, letting you gather your party and dive once more into a rich, choice‑driven fantasy epic.
Why similar: CRPG 22.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.7%, Isometric 11.9%, Old School 9.7%, Magic 7.4%
- #50 Dungeon Rats
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 713 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 24.5%, Party-Based RPG 23.9%, Tactical RPG 22%, Isometric 12.8%, Tactical 7.2%
- #51 Jettatura
68% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2022
Dev: Nick BakerPub: Kyoto Cybernetics
Windows · Linux
Jettatura is a challenging first-person dungeon-crawler (DRPG) with round-based combat. Form a band of up to six mercenaries to scout the subterrene world to reclaim a stolen ancient artifact from the surreptitious death-cult that pilfered it!
Why similar: CRPG 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Old School 14.5%, Class-Based 8.8%, RPG 6.1%
- #52 Wasteland 3
67% matchVery Positive85% of 22,201 reviews2020
Dev: inXile Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
Why similar: CRPG 24.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.4%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Isometric 12.7%, Character Customization 8.1%
- #53 Circle of Bosses
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WILDGRIP
Windows · Linux
Circle of Bosses is a realtime tactics game that provides the complex mechanics of MMO-like Bosses but on a singleplayer experience. Tactical combat with a top-down view where the player assumes the role of a guild leader that can give instructions to AI characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28%, Tactical RPG 20.9%, Isometric 11.9%, RPG 10%, Class-Based 6.7%
- #54 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,894 reviews2018
Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 50.4 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 25.9%, Party-Based RPG 25%, Isometric 15.8%, RPG 10.3%, Character Customization 7.8%
- #55 Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition
69% matchVery Positive90% of 3,622 reviews2014
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The frozen classic returns. Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition preserves the spirit of the original adventure while refining it for modern players, letting you build a party of Dungeons & Dragons heroes and brave the harsh, haunting beauty of the Spine of the World.
Why similar: CRPG 24.9%, Party-Based RPG 21.8%, Isometric 11.4%, Old School 9.4%, Magic 7.6%
- #56 The Dark Tower
67% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Ian C PookPub: Paphian Games
Windows
Complete the Trials of Kornath to learn the location of The Dark Tower. Defeat the creature that lurks there, the one behind the events that transpired in The Curse of Feldar Vale and Mystery at Morgoth. An adventure for 4-6 characters of Level 6-15, loosely based on D&D Open Game License (1e/2e).
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.7%, Class-Based 17.5%, Tactical RPG 17.4%, Old School 12.7%, Character Customization 9.1%
- #57 Aledorn
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NoEZ GamesPub: 3D Bills
Windows
Spiritual successor to many old school hard-core RPG/Dungeon masterpieces, that combines tactical combat system, exploration in the first person view and intriguing travelling system between main map locations.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.5%, CRPG 19.8%, Tactical RPG 18.7%, Old School 11.5%, Fantasy 6.9%
- #58 Tortured Hearts - Or How I Saved The Universe. Again.
68% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2021
Dev: Teleport GamesPub: Game Psych LLC
Windows
Single player, fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and non-linear story. Conversation driven: 512 k words of dialog and 300 k words of other text. Combat with or without a party, using martial styles (melee, bare handed, ranged) or magic (arcane, divine, bardic, psionic). Plus crafting.
Why similar: CRPG 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Character Customization 8%, Dialogue Heavy 7.8%, Third Person 7.3%
- #59 Starfinder: Afterlight
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Epictellers Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Starfinder: Afterlight is a party-based RPG that brings Paizo's beloved science-fantasy universe to life. Battle across the Pact Worlds, lead a legendary crew where your choices shape their destiny, and well, save the galaxy while you're at it!
Why similar: CRPG 36.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, RPG 8.9%, Class-Based 8.6%, Tactical RPG 7.8%