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Games Like The Age of Decadence

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, CRPG, Isometric, Singleplayer.

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The Age of Decadence is a turn-based, hardcore role-playing game set in a low magic fantasy world. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple skill-based ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and extensive dialogue trees.

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 3,976 reviews
Released: 2015-10-14
Developer: Iron Tower Studio
Genres: Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 9.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 86%

Overview

The Age of Decadence is defined by its uncompromising difficulty, deep skill-based progression, and a narrative structure where choices have permanent, often brutal consequences. These recommendations prioritize games that share its focus on tactical turn-based combat, complex dialogue-driven questing, and worlds that do not cater to the player's ego.

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  1. #1 Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
    97% matchVery Positive88% of 3,981 reviews2023
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

    Why similar: CRPG 18.7%, Tactical RPG 14.8%, Isometric 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%

    Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same studio, this title shares the exact same DNA of brutal difficulty, skill-based progression, and high-stakes choices.

  2. #2 Dungeon Rats
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 710 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 21.8%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Isometric 12.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This is a combat-focused spin-off from the same developers that highlights the tactical depth and unforgiving nature of the engine.

  3. #3 UnderRail
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 7,097 reviews2015
    Dev: Stygian Software
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    UnderRail is an old-school turn-based isometric role-playing game that features a large open post-apocalyptic world, deep and challenging combat and an intricate storyline.

    Why similar: CRPG 31.4%, Isometric 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, RPG 11.8%, Difficult 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore, isometric, turn-based RPG that captures the same sense of isolation, danger, and complex character building found in the seed game.

  4. #4 Tyranny
    95% 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 30.1%, Isometric 20.8%, Choices Matter 14.5%, RPG 12.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.8%

    Why You'll Like It: This game excels at the 'choices matter' philosophy, forcing players to navigate a world where there are no clear heroes and every decision carries weight.

  5. #5 Expeditions: Rome
    94% 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: Rome 24.1%, CRPG 19%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a similar historical-inspired tactical experience with a strong emphasis on party management and strategic decision-making.

  6. #6 ATOM RPG: Post-apocalyptic indie game
    94% matchVery Positive85% of 10,478 reviews2018
    Dev: AtomTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    ATOM RPG is a post-apocalyptic indie game, inspired by classic CRPGs: Fallout, Wasteland, Deus Ex, Baldur's Gate and many others.

    Why similar: CRPG 39.6%, Isometric 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, RPG 7.2%, Tactical 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A gritty, hardcore RPG that draws heavy inspiration from classic titles, focusing on survival and skill-based problem solving.

  7. #7 Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 6,518 reviews2014
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!

    Why similar: CRPG 23.6%, Isometric 23%, RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tactical 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title provides a masterclass in tactical turn-based combat paired with deep, meaningful dialogue and branching narrative paths.

  8. #8 Wasteland 3
    92% matchVery Positive85% of 22,068 reviews2020
    Dev: inXile Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 25.8 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 24.3%, Tactical RPG 16.3%, Isometric 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a reactive world where your choices significantly alter the environment and the fate of various factions.

  9. #9 Torment: Tides of Numenera
    91% matchMostly Positive70% of 4,353 reviews2017
    Dev: inXile Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.

    Why similar: CRPG 27.5%, Isometric 23.7%, RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Story Rich 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy experience that prioritizes player choice and philosophical exploration over traditional combat encounters.

  10. #10 Ash of Gods: Redemption
    91% 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: CRPG 14.6%, Isometric 13.1%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Medieval 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, branching narrative where the death of characters is permanent and impacts the story significantly.

  11. #11 Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
    89% matchVery Positive95% of 5,454 reviews2017
    Dev: Beamdog
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.

    Why similar: CRPG 26.8%, Isometric 17.4%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Choices Matter 10.3%, Dark Fantasy 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A foundational isometric RPG that set the standard for deep, dialogue-centric storytelling and complex character interactions.

  12. #12 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
    90% matchMixed66% of 2,511 reviews2019
    Dev: Cultic GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 27.8%, CRPG 18.2%, RPG 18.2%, Isometric 9.3%, Choices Matter 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, difficult, and atmospheric RPG that emphasizes the psychological toll of adventuring in a bleak, uncaring world.

  13. #13 Jagged Alliance 3
    88% 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: Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Tactical 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While more focused on squad tactics, it captures the same brutal, high-stakes turn-based combat feel where every action must be calculated.

  14. #14 Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 1,941 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Imagine a place of wonder, where magick and technology coexist in an uneasy balance, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. Welcome to the land of Arcanum.

    Why similar: CRPG 32%, Isometric 23.8%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic deep-system RPG that offers unparalleled freedom in how you build your character and resolve quests.

  15. #15 Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 126,799 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.1%, Isometric 21.9%, Choices Matter 19.2%, Story Rich 13.6%, RPG 10.9%

    Why You'll Like It: For players who appreciate the non-combat, dialogue-heavy aspects of the seed game, this offers the most complex narrative-driven experience available.

  16. #16 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    87% matchVery Positive80% of 1,700 reviews2021
    Dev: Anshar StudiosPub: Anshar Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Gamedec is a single-player cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your wits to gather info from your witnesses and suspects, getting to the bottom of deceptive schemes. The game continually adapts to your decisions and never judges.

    Why similar: CRPG 22.7%, Isometric 16.3%, Nonlinear 13.6%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses entirely on investigation and choice, removing combat to highlight the importance of dialogue and deduction.

  17. #17 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
    85% 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 21.3%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, Isometric 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Choices Matter 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: While higher fantasy, it offers an immense amount of character customization and complex systems that appeal to hardcore RPG fans.

  18. #18 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
    86% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,751 reviews2021
    Dev: Dark Crystal GamesPub: Prime Matter
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.

    Why similar: CRPG 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Isometric 16.1%, RPG 6.4%, Choices Matter 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic-style cRPG that offers a reactive world and multiple ways to solve quests based on your character's specific skills.

  19. #19 The Iron Oath
    84% 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 19.3%, Tactical RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes the long-term consequences of your decisions on your mercenary company and the world.

  20. #20 Pillars of Eternity
    84% 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 34.3%, Isometric 27.8%, RPG 15.7%, Story Rich 10%, Dark Fantasy 4.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern classic that captures the spirit of traditional cRPGs with deep lore and meaningful faction-based choices.

  21. #21 Kenshi
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 112,221 reviews2018
    Dev: Lo-Fi Games
    Windows
    Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 71.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.

    Why similar: RPG 79.3%, Adventure 11.4%, Singleplayer 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the 'you are not the chosen one' philosophy, forcing players to survive in a harsh, unforgiving world through sheer grit and skill.

  22. #22 ATOM RPG Trudograd
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 4,386 reviews2021
    Dev: AtomTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    ATOM RPG: Trudograd is a turn-based post-apocalyptic roleplaying game, which continues the story of ATOM RPG as a stand-alone sequel/expansion, and follows the traditions set by classic cRPGs such as the early Fallout and Wasteland titles.

    Why similar: CRPG 30.7%, Isometric 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%, Choices Matter 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A direct follow-up that refines the hardcore, skill-based mechanics of its predecessor while maintaining a bleak, post-apocalyptic atmosphere.

  23. #23 The Thaumaturge
    82% matchVery Positive83% of 5,600 reviews2024
    Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.4%, Isometric 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Multiple Endings 8%

    Why You'll Like It: An isometric RPG that emphasizes investigation and dialogue-driven choices within a unique, dark historical setting.

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    80% 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 21.6%, Isometric 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Nonlinear 10.1%, Medieval 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A modern cRPG built with an old-school philosophy, focusing on exploration, dialogue, and meaningful choices.

  25. #25 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
    81% 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 23.4%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Isometric 15.5%, Medieval 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A traditional cRPG that focuses on party management and a world where greed and choice play central roles in the narrative.

  26. #26 Vendir: Plague of Lies
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 250 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 25.2%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Isometric 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy cRPG that focuses on story-rich dialogue and tactical combat in a grim, oppressive world.

  27. #27 King Arthur: Legion IX
    78% matchMostly Positive73% of 804 reviews2024
    Dev: NeocoreGames
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Isometric 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that blends dark fantasy with turn-based combat and strategic decision-making.

  28. #28 Prophecy of Ashen
    77% 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 22.7%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%

  29. #29 Shores Unknown
    79% matchMixed69% of 123 reviews2021
    Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
    Windows

    A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.

    Why similar: CRPG 22.6%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Difficult 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A party-based tactical RPG that emphasizes exploration and choices that impact the narrative direction.

  30. #30 Ash of Gods: The Way
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 492 reviews2023
    Dev: AurumDust
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Solve tactical puzzles in constantly changing battles and overcome circumstances that are NEVER in your favor. Defend your commander, win duels, capture points, experiment with your strategy to defeat a superior enemy, and make decisions that affect your story.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 15.7%, Isometric 14.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.7%, Difficult 10.6%

  31. #31 Inquisitor
    79% matchMixed69% of 696 reviews2013
    Dev: CINEMAX GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Action-oriented combat with a deep and involving tale of betrayal, torture, madness, and infernal damnation. If a gritty old-school open-ended isometric RPG is what you looking for, look no further. Inquisitor will provide you with hours of gameplay and a dark, involving story.

    Why similar: Isometric 37.8%, RPG 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, CRPG 12.5%, Medieval 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, isometric RPG that features a heavy emphasis on investigation and interrogation, fitting the tone of the seed game.

  32. #32 SKALD: Against the Black Priory
    74% 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: CRPG 25.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Story Rich 9.2%, Atmospheric 9.1%

  33. #33 Legends of Eisenwald
    78% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,825 reviews2015
    Dev: Aterdux Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Legends of Eisenwald is an adventure game with tactical battles, RPG and strategy elements. Take the lead of a small feudal army and try to defend your right to survive in this ruthless medieval world.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.4%, Difficult 11%, Choices Matter 10.9%, Medieval 10.8%, Multiple Endings 10.1%

  34. #34 Disciples: Liberation
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 3,914 reviews2021
    Dev: Frima StudioPub: Kalypso Media
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Disciples: Liberation is a mature, dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat. Liberate the land of Nevendaar and uncover the endless stories hidden within this richly detailed world where every decision has a consequence, and every wrong move could be deadly.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Isometric 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

  35. #35 Avadon: The Black Fortress
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 615 reviews2011
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Avadon: The Black Fortress is an epic, Indie fantasy role-playing saga. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law. Use your power to crush a growing rebellion! (Or join it.)

    Why similar: Isometric 28.8%, CRPG 25.6%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Old School 10.3%

  36. #36 Age of Fear 3: The Legend
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 181 reviews2017
    Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Play as either Nairi, an imprisoned Dryad fighting for her freedom, or Gilrock, a drunken Dwarven Lord on a quest to restore his family's honour (or just to kick some arse!). The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Difficult 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%

  37. #37 Heads Will Roll
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 183 reviews2021
    Dev: 1917 Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you taste the life of a medieval soldier.

    Why similar: CRPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Medieval 13.1%, Choices Matter 12.5%, Multiple Endings 12.2%

  38. #38 The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 9,604 reviews2021
    Dev: SeverPub: 101XP
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!

    Why similar: Choices Matter 37.1%, Story Rich 16.7%, Medieval 15.3%, RPG 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 9.2%

  39. #39 Veterum
    71% matchVery Positive92% of 138 reviews2025
    Dev: Crasleen Games
    Windows

    Turn-based tactical strategy with a detailed combat system and interactive environment. Explore the open world, complete quests, search for rare artifacts. Lead the last army of the Order of the Gatekeepers and stop the coming chaos!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.4%, Isometric 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10%

  40. #40 Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
    71% 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 22.5%, Tactical RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Choices Matter 9%

  41. #41 Low Magic Age
    73% 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: CRPG 20.3%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%

  42. #42 Avadon 3: The Warborn
    74% matchVery Positive91% of 130 reviews2016
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Huge, old-school, indie fantasy role-playing adventure. Features an epic story and tactical, turn-based combat. Explore cunning dungeons, hunt for 100s of magical artifacts, and use dozens of magical abilities. Many different endings. Will you save your people or betray them? It's up to you.

    Why similar: CRPG 33.2%, Isometric 30.1%, RPG 14.5%, Old School 8.9%, Story Rich 8.1%

  43. #43 Vagrus - The Riven Realms
    72% matchVery Positive85% of 1,734 reviews2021
    Dev: Lost Pilgrims StudioPub: Lost Pilgrims Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a traveling company in Vagrus, an award-winning turn-based post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG.

    Why similar: CRPG 31%, Difficult 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%

  44. #44 Warbanners
    73% matchMostly Positive71% of 610 reviews2017
    Dev: Crasleen Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Difficult 8.8%

  45. #45 Fates of Ort
    72% matchVery Positive89% of 168 reviews2020
    Dev: 8BitSkull
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.8 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 24.8%, Isometric 12.8%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Tactical 10.1%

  46. #46 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 7,431 reviews2022
    Dev: NeocoreGames
    Windows
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 25.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    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 19.5%, CRPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Isometric 9%

  47. #47 Knights of the Chalice 2
    70% 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 21.8%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, Isometric 13.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

  48. #48 Heads Will Roll: Reforged
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,651 reviews2023
    Dev: 1917 StudiosPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War.

    Why similar: Medieval 20.5%, Difficult 19.1%, Choices Matter 18.1%, Multiple Endings 14.4%, Story Rich 10.4%

  49. #49 Age of Fear: The Undead King
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 366 reviews2015
    Dev: Leslaw SliwkoPub: Age of Fear
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Play as either Sir Edward, a noble Knight defending the Human Kingdom, or Krill, a wicked Necromancer with an unearthly lust for power! The Age of Fear series is a deep and complex turn-based strategy (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements.

    Why similar: Tactical RPG 24%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Dark Fantasy 7.6%

  50. #50 Roadwarden
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 4,990 reviews2022
    Dev: Moral Anxiety StudioPub: Assemble Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.

    Why similar: RPG 23.2%, Choices Matter 17.8%, Multiple Endings 16.4%, Story Rich 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%

  51. #51 Broken Roads
    68% matchMixed53% of 448 reviews2024
    Dev: Drop Bear BytesPub: Versus Evil
    Windows
    Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Broken Roads is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in a decaying, post-apocalyptic version of the vast Australian Outback, featuring a genre-redefining morality system. Survive, form bonds, and make tough choices that will shape your dangerous yet mesmerizing 25+ hour journey across the wilds.

    Why similar: CRPG 27%, Isometric 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Nonlinear 10%, Choices Matter 9%

  52. #52 Forged of Blood
    70% matchMixed67% of 118 reviews2019
    Dev: Critical Forge
    Windows

    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: Tactical RPG 17.8%, CRPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%

  53. #53 Tales of Maj'Eyal
    67% matchVery Positive95% of 7,315 reviews2013
    Dev: Netcore Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Tales of Maj’Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles, and developing characters with your own tailored mix of abilities and powers.

    Why similar: Difficult 66%, RPG 20%, Tactical 10.7%, Adventure 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%

  54. #54 Age of Gladiators II: Rome
    69% matchMixed67% of 265 reviews2018
    Dev: Creative Storm Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Age of Gladiators II: Rome is a single-player strategy/management sim set at the height of the bloody gladiatorial games in ancient Rome. As your fighters increase in level, it will be up to you to decide how to forge their attributes and abilities. Build your story. Build your empire.

    Why similar: Rome 38.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Tactical 8.6%

  55. #55 Masquerada: Songs and Shadows
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 546 reviews2016
    Dev: Witching Hour StudiosPub: Ysbryd Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Masquerada is a single-player tactical RPG set in a Renaissance-inspired city of magic, where real-time combat can be paused to set up elemental combos powered by Venetian-styled masks. Come for gorgeous hand-drawn art; stay for the rich lore & a thoughtful, fully-voiced tale of intrigue & tragedy.

    Why similar: Isometric 28.9%, Tactical RPG 25.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Story Rich 10.1%, Tactical 9.8%

  56. #56 MENACE
    62% 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 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%

  57. #57 Radix Chronicle
    64% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: Luna Flora
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Difficult 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Choices Matter 8.8%

  58. #58 Esoteric Ebb
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 6,654 reviews2026
    Dev: Christoffer BodegårdPub: Raw Fury
    Windows
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.

    Why similar: CRPG 29.6%, Isometric 21%, Choices Matter 13.8%, Nonlinear 11.9%, Story Rich 9.1%

  59. #59 Blackguards 2
    69% matchMixed67% of 1,290 reviews2015
    Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Tactical RPG 13.6%, CRPG 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, RPG 11%

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