Games Like The Dwarves

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: Real-Time with Pause 42.7% ★, RPG 30.9%, Fantasy 15.7%, Story Rich 4.2%, Open World 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in isometric, party-based tactical combat that rewards careful positioning and strategic ability management.

We Are The Dwarves is a real-time tactical adventure where you take control of three Dwarven astronauts and lead them through the hordes of enemies in the depths of their Universe. Tactical Adventure Sci-Fi Space Dwarves

Why similar: Fantasy 45.8%, Open World 22.6%, Action RPG 14.2%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title shares the direct thematic focus on dwarven culture and tactical combat in a challenging fantasy environment.

SpellForce 3 - The perfect blend between RTS and RPG!

Why similar: RPG 50.7%, Fantasy 28.8%, Open World 7.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: It successfully blends real-time strategy with party-based RPG mechanics, featuring a rich fantasy setting and dwarven elements.

You have been appointed to fulfill an extremely dangerous mission, deep in enemy territory: to kill one man... the Emperor himself. Lead the revolution of the Orcs and Goblins!

Why similar: RPG 52.8%, Fantasy 30.1%, Story Rich 5.7%, Action 3.7%, Great Soundtrack 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like The Dwarves, this game focuses on non-human protagonists in a gritty fantasy world with a strong emphasis on character-driven narrative.

Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 41.5% ★, RPG 34.8%, Fantasy 10.3%, Story Rich 5.4%, Adventure 2.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep, choice-driven narrative experience paired with tactical, real-time-with-pause combat mechanics.

The prequel to Radon Labs' award-winning RPG, Drakensang: The River of Time introduces a brand new story within the Drakensang universe. The new story brings many innovations and new game elements for experienced as well for first time players, who will jump right into the fascinating medieval fantasy RPG scenario of Drakensang: The...

Why similar: RPG 40.1%, Real-Time with Pause 39.1% ★, Fantasy 17.9%, Adventure 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic party-based RPG that utilizes a real-time-with-pause system similar to the tactical feel of The Dwarves.

In Aarklash: Legacy take command of a mercenary squad in search of truth and guide it through countless battles.Welcome to Aarklash, a land of chaos where incessant battles between the forces of Light, Destiny and Darkness have lasted since the beginning of time.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 62.4% ★, RPG 21.3%, Fantasy 13%, Adventure 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses heavily on managing a small party in real-time tactical battles, mirroring the crowd-control intensity of The Dwarves.

Step into the wacky heroic fantasy universe of the Dungeon of Naheulbeuk. Lead a team of unlikely and clumsy heroes in an epic and challenging tactical RPG. Live an adventure filled with humor, surprises and silly encounters.

Why similar: RPG 56%, Fantasy 19%, Adventure 7.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.8%, Story Rich 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous take on the fantasy party trope that features surprisingly deep tactical combat mechanics.

Drakensang is a third-person party-based RPG based on the pen & paper role-play rules of The Dark Eye. Drakensang is the first PC game for over 10 years to be based on Germany's most successful and popular role-play system. Drakensang builds on the pen & paper rules as applied in version 4.0.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 46% ★, RPG 35.1%, Fantasy 16.3%, Adventure 1.1%, Story Rich 0.8%

Why You'll Like It: The original title in the series provides a solid foundation of party-based fantasy adventuring and tactical combat.

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: Tactical RPG 37.1%, RPG 18.4%, Fantasy 18%, Open World 9.1%, Action RPG 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an incredibly deep tactical experience with the option to play in real-time-with-pause, perfect for fans of complex party management.

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: RPG 37.7%, Tactical RPG 36.9%, Open World 17.2%, Adventure 3.6%, Story Rich 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the gritty reality of leading a mercenary party through a dangerous open world with tactical turn-based combat.

A new kind of RPG awaits you. A story-rich dungeon crawler with innovative real-time combat that lets you pause or slow time. Tactical thinking is essential to succeed. Now with RPGlite and Permadeath for fast-paced game.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 65% ★, RPG 14.4%, Fantasy 11.5%, Story Rich 3.5%, Great Soundtrack 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a unique real-time tactical combat system that emphasizes party positioning and ability cooldown management.

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Fantasy 29.1%, Story Rich 10.6%, Adventure 5%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: The modern gold standard for party-based fantasy RPGs, offering unparalleled narrative depth and tactical combat possibilities.

Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics.

Why similar: RPG 61.2%, Fantasy 19.5%, Action RPG 6.7%, Action 4.7%, Story Rich 4%

Why You'll Like It: Allows you to switch between different characters in real-time, providing a unique tactical flow similar to managing a party in The Dwarves.

What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder.

Why similar: RPG 51%, Fantasy 23.1%, Tactical RPG 20.5%, Adventure 1.8%, Story Rich 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that leans into the darker side of fantasy with a heavy emphasis on grid-based combat strategy.

Three years after the Purity Wars, Nortander is on the cusp of a new era.

Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Fantasy 24%, Gore 11%, Great Soundtrack 5.4%, Story Rich 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: An expansion that refines the RTS/RPG hybrid formula, adding more depth to the tactical fantasy combat experience.

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: Tactical RPG 48.1%, RPG 23.7%, Fantasy 21.9%, Story Rich 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, its focus on environmental interaction and party synergy makes it a must-play for fans of tactical fantasy RPGs.

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 47.7%, Fantasy 17.7%, Open World 16.7%, Story Rich 6.8%, Action RPG 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based action RPG that balances tactical combat with a rich, faction-driven political narrative.

On a journey to great magical might, explore and control the lands of Eo in this ever-changing turn-based strategy role-playing game. Field armies and heroes in tactical combat, finish hundreds of quests, and gather spells and artefacts to become the most powerful mage of all.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 50%, RPG 26.5%, Fantasy 21.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: A strategic fantasy RPG that focuses on map control and tactical combat, perfect for those who enjoy the world-building of The Dwarves.

In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four players in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for epic battles wielding some of the most powerful artefacts of the Old World.

Why similar: RPG 63.9%, Action RPG 15.8%, Adventure 9.1%, Singleplayer 6%, Action 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a fast-paced hack-and-slash experience with distinct character archetypes that feel like a classic fantasy party.

You are a mercenary possessed by a flame demon in a desperate world ravaged by seven Ice Lords. In this RPG where every choice counts, you will have to choose between unleashing the powers of the beast within and rejecting its demonic influence.

Why similar: RPG 53.1%, Fantasy 23.5%, Great Soundtrack 4.5%, Action RPG 3.8%, Action 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: A dark fantasy action RPG that emphasizes tactical combat choices and party-based interactions.

Vikings – Wolves of Midgard takes you to the Shores of Midgard, a world based upon the mythology and history of the Vikings, but with a fantasy twist. Battle the fearsome Jotan, hordes of terrifying undead monstrosities and the beasts of Ragnarok, as you strive to survive the growing cold of Fimbulwinter.

Why similar: RPG 53.4%, Gore 22%, Action RPG 12.4%, Adventure 5.1%, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fantasy action RPG that captures the brutal, visceral combat feel of fighting against hordes of enemies.

Dungeon Siege® combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed.

Why similar: RPG 34%, Real-Time with Pause 30.8% ★, Fantasy 20.5%, Action RPG 5.7%, Open World 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic party-based action RPG that emphasizes managing a group of heroes through a continuous fantasy journey.

Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 54%, RPG 20.5%, Fantasy 16.2%, Action RPG 9.3%

Heroes of Annihilated Empires - is a fantasy-based game from GSC Game World in the genre of RTS vs RPG for PC. 4 unique races awaits for the heroes, who want to fight in an Epic scale battles!

Why similar: Fantasy 51.5%, RPG 47%, Singleplayer 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines RTS and RPG elements in a fantasy setting, focusing on large-scale battles that mirror the crowd combat of The Dwarves.

Dark Quest 2 is a turn based RPG where you control a party of heroes on your epic quest to defeat the evil sorcerer and his minions.

Why similar: RPG 62.8%, Fantasy 18.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Adventure 5%, Story Rich 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical dungeon crawler that emphasizes party composition and strategic movement in a fantasy setting.

The Technomancer is a sci-fi RPG that offers players plenty of dynamic combat action based on 4 skill trees dedicated to 3 combat styles and the destructive electrical powers of the Technomancers.

Why similar: RPG 59.4%, Open World 17.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.1%, Adventure 4.7%, Action 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based RPG from the developers of Of Orcs and Men that features tactical combat and a focus on character relationships.

Build and command your own party of Dwarves in a chaotic mix of Auto Battler, Strategy, and RPG. Prepare formations, assign equipment, and decide the fate of up to 10 Beardlings, as you lead the raid party through reckless runs filled with Glory, Death, and Loot!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 47.9%, RPG 29.2%, Fantasy 19.4%, Adventure 2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

The Old World is yours to command. Lead Legendary Lords in a combination of turn-based campaign and magically charged, strategic real-time battles, and decide the fate of your chosen race in a fight against Chaos.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 43.8%, RPG 35.7%, Fantasy 20.5%

Wartile is a cool-down based strategy game in which you control a warband of Viking figurines in a miniature universe inspired by Norse mythology. Unravel its secrets and rein the powers of the gods.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 48.9%, RPG 26%, Fantasy 12.1%, Action RPG 7.6%, Adventure 4%

Why You'll Like It: A unique tactical RPG that uses a diorama-style presentation to manage party positioning and combat in real-time.

An Intense Cyberpunk Rpg On the Red Planet! Mars War Logs takes you to Mars, nearly a century after the cataclysm that threw the planet and its colonists into chaos. Water has become the most precious resource on the arid red planet, with a few companies fighting a perpetual war for its control.

Why similar: RPG 73.2%, Action RPG 7.2%, Story Rich 5.7%, Action 5.6%, Adventure 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: An earlier tactical RPG from the same developers as Of Orcs and Men, sharing a similar focus on party dynamics and combat strategy.

Lead humanity’s greatest weapon, the Grey Knights, in this fast-paced turn-based tactical RPG. Root out and purge a galaxy-spanning plague in a cinematic, story-driven campaign, using the tactics and talents of your own personalised squad of Daemonhunters.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 53.8%, RPG 34.1%, Story Rich 12.1%

Divine Divinity is an epic role-playing game with hack-and-slash action, offering a huge world to explore and thousands of items to investigate, trade and use.

Why similar: RPG 35.7%, Real-Time with Pause 31.7% ★, Fantasy 18.2%, Open World 4.9%, Action RPG 3.8%

Slip the bonds of fate in this party-based RPG filled with Celtic myth and historical legend. Discover thrilling adventure alongside mortal companions and immortal allies as you explore the world of The Waylanders.

Why similar: RPG 50.4%, Real-Time with Pause 17.1% ★, Adventure 8.8%, Tactical RPG 8.7%, Fantasy 6.3%

Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 45.3% ★, RPG 25.8%, Fantasy 19%, Story Rich 5%, Open World 2.3%

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.

Why similar: Fantasy 32%, Gore 30.6%, RPG 16.5%, Action RPG 7.2%, Action 6.7%

The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision shapes your legacy. Lead your party of heroes in an open world filled with random events that affect your story. Survive a high fantasy landscape where your epic saga is waiting to be written.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.9%, RPG 26%, Fantasy 23%, Open World 12.1%

The Dwarf Run is an old-fashioned RPG featuring turn-based combat, elements of point-n-click adventure and intriguing story line.

Why similar: RPG 61.9%, Fantasy 21.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 6.5%

Step into the epic world of Descent with the first fantasy co-op tactical RPG forged from the legendary dungeon crawling board game. Lead a company of fearless heroes across Terrinoth®, survive against epic boss battles in turn-based combat, and settle the fate of a world facing unending darkness.

Why similar: RPG 45.4%, Tactical RPG 25.5%, Fantasy 17.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, Adventure 3.9%

An epic action-adventure with tower defense combat! Dungeon crawl through a ruined kingdom, fending off hordes with turrets and traps! Punch them into pits! Pull them into spinblades! Zap and burn them!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 42.3%, RPG 24.3%, Fantasy 15.1%, Action RPG 6.8%, Story Rich 6.3%

Take part in a thrilling new adventure in the world of Ashan with the Hammers of Fate expansion. Discover uncharted territories and experience new ways of playing Heroes of Might & Magic V. Introducing a brand-new Dwarves faction, made up of heroic warriors and rune magic adepts who stalk the deepest mountains and most hostile regions of...

Why similar: Fantasy 100%

Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 60.9% ★, RPG 14%, Fantasy 13.4%, Action RPG 4.3%, Story Rich 3.8%

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Why similar: RPG 49.1%, Fantasy 19.6%, Tactical RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 10.2%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%

Command the Trolls and lead them on an epic journey across the wild continent of Urgath. As Chieftain of the Moonkin, a tribe driven from its home by tusk hunters and disease, their survival is in your hands.

Why similar: RPG 62%, Fantasy 27.6%, Gore 9.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

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 69.5%, RPG 22.5%, Story Rich 7.9%

The critically acclaimed Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Join the fight now!

Why similar: Fantasy 34.1%, RPG 26.1%, Gore 24.2%, Action RPG 7.5%, Adventure 3.8%

Lead your band of mercenaries in the land of Gloomhaven, work with unsavoury individuals, shape the fate of the region, fight your way through horrific places and get rich or die trying in this ruthless Tactical-RPG.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 64.8%, RPG 30.3%, Adventure 4.9%

Shadows is the next chapter in the Heretic Kingdoms saga. Experience an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. Take on the role of the Devourer, a demon that swallows the souls of the dead and then brings them back into the mortal realm as his puppets

Why similar: RPG 52.1%, Fantasy 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%, Story Rich 6.4%, Action RPG 5.6%

In this tactical combat & dungeon crawler mash-up, explore a massive dungeon, full of danger, mystery and secrets. Fight your way through hordes of enemies and powerful creatures, with your tank, healer & damage dealers party.

Why similar: Real-Time with Pause 59.6% ★, RPG 20.7%, Fantasy 17%, Adventure 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

Defeat the evil Antiochus as you fight his malefic servants in this open-world fantasy action RPG with a unique, real-time combat game-play. Crafting, fishing, hunting, cooking, talents, professions and many other things are at hand.

Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Fantasy 31%, Open World 16.3%, Action RPG 10.2%, Story Rich 6.4%

Lead a fearless horde of Viking dwarves, strengthen them with legendary equipment, conquer unknown lands, and witness the colossal destruction they leave behind. How far will you be able to take your warriors? The journey to glory begins now!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 50.8%, RPG 24.7%, Fantasy 22.2%, Action 2.2%

Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 52.6%, RPG 29.4%, Story Rich 10.1%, Adventure 6.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

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: Tactical RPG 43.2%, RPG 21.6%, Fantasy 19%, Open World 9.2%, Story Rich 5.6%

A Dwarven Prince on a quest to reclaim his people’s stolen land will take you on a great journey. Explore a continent filled with buried treasures and unearth mysteries that have laid hidden since the Great War.

Why similar: Fantasy 96.3%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Enter the real time tactical nightmare of Nordic Warriors and use your handful of brave souls to stem an endless horde of undead horrors. You'll need to take advantage of the terrain and your Hero abilities to heal and lead your units as you blast, smash or slash your way through the unfolding apocalypse.

Why similar: Gore 60%, Action 11.5%, Story Rich 11.2%, Adventure 9.4%, Singleplayer 7.9%

Skilltree Saga is the first Rogue-like RPG set in Aventuria - the world of The Dark Eye. Choose to play as human, elf or dwarf and battle randomly generated opponents in over 100 stages, developing a set of magical, enhanceable skills.

Why similar: RPG 55%, Fantasy 29%, Adventure 9.5%, Action 4.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%

The forces of Lustria await your command. Choose your Legendary Lord, expand your armies, forge alliances in a strategic turn-based campaign, and unleash the might of your monstrous forces in fast-paced real-time battles.

Why similar: Fantasy 61.1%, Tactical RPG 22.6%, RPG 11.6%, Action 2.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%