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Games Like Torment: Tides of Numenera

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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.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 70% — of 4,341 reviews
Released: 2017-02-27
Developer: inXile Entertainment
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 16.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 71%

Overview

Torment: Tides of Numenera is a masterclass in philosophical storytelling and world-building, emphasizing narrative depth and player choice over traditional combat. These recommendations focus on isometric CRPGs, narrative-heavy adventures, and games that prioritize moral ambiguity and unique, immersive settings.

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  1. #1 Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 5,396 reviews2017
    Dev: Beamdog
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 23.7 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 26.1%, Isometric 22.8%, RPG 18.9%, Story Rich 8.6%, Choices Matter 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor to the seed game, it offers the ultimate experience in philosophical, text-heavy, and choice-driven role-playing.

  2. #2 Tyranny
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 13,114 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: RPG 25.8%, CRPG 22.6%, Isometric 21.1%, Choices Matter 8.5%, Story Rich 8%

    Why You'll Like It: It offers a unique perspective on moral choice by placing the player in the role of an officer serving an evil regime, leading to profound narrative consequences.

  3. #3 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 19,658 reviews2018
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 41.6 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: RPG 27%, CRPG 22.1%, Isometric 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 7.7%, Story Rich 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly polished isometric CRPG that excels in world-building, faction politics, and player-driven narrative paths.

  4. #4 Pillars of Eternity
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 25,508 reviews2015
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 41.9 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: RPG 29%, Isometric 24.4%, CRPG 22.2%, Story Rich 7.9%, Party-Based RPG 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title was instrumental in the modern CRPG revival, offering a rich, lore-heavy world that feels classic yet fresh.

  5. #5 Baldur's Gate 3
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 832,276 reviews2023
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 77.6 hrsMean: 130.4 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    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 26.1%, CRPG 26%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Story Rich 10.5%

    Why You'll Like It: It represents the modern pinnacle of choice-driven narrative RPGs with deep party interactions and reactivity.

  6. #6 Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 124,984 reviews2019
    Dev: ZA/UM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.3 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: RPG 24.4%, Isometric 23.3%, CRPG 19.8%, Story Rich 13%, Choices Matter 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game shares the seed's focus on deep, existential writing and a narrative-first approach where dialogue is the primary weapon.

  7. #7 Citizen Sleeper
    92% matchVery Positive93% of 9,761 reviews2022
    Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism. Live the life of an escaped worker, washed-up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past and change your future.

    Why similar: RPG 42.9%, Story Rich 23.1%, Sci-fi 13.1%, Atmospheric 8%, Adventure 7.6%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the existential, sci-fi, and narrative-heavy atmosphere of the Numenera universe through a unique tabletop-inspired system.

  8. #8 Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
    93% matchVery Positive89% of 6,474 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: RPG 26.8%, Isometric 21.8%, CRPG 16.6%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Story Rich 7%

    Why You'll Like It: It provides an excellent blend of cyberpunk world-building and tactical, character-focused storytelling.

  9. #9 Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
    91% matchVery Positive87% of 4,767 reviews2015
    Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!

    Why similar: RPG 26%, Isometric 21.5%, CRPG 15.3%, Turn-Based 13%, Story Rich 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers a deep, atmospheric experience with a strong focus on character relationships and world-building.

  10. #10 Gamedec - Definitive Edition
    91% matchVery Positive80% of 1,687 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 26.6%, Isometric 25.8%, RPG 17.9%, Story Rich 10.3%, Choices Matter 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this is a purely narrative-driven isometric RPG that allows players to solve problems without traditional combat.

  11. #11 Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 42,222 reviews2021
    Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: META Publishing
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 58.5 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 21.9%, Isometric 20.4%, RPG 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Story Rich 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides an epic, high-stakes narrative with massive scale and complex, choice-based character development.

  12. #12 Wasteland 3
    89% matchVery Positive85% of 21,899 reviews2020
    Dev: inXile Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 25.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: CRPG 25.5%, Isometric 19.1%, RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based 8.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8%

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    Why similar: CRPG 25.1%, Isometric 23.4%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Story Rich 7.7%

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    Windows
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    Why similar: Story Rich 47.9%, Choices Matter 26.3%, Adventure 18.7%, Singleplayer 7.1%

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    88% matchVery Positive86% of 7,028 reviews2015
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    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: Isometric 25.9%, RPG 25.1%, CRPG 23.6%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A deep, systems-heavy isometric RPG that rewards exploration and strategic thinking in a distinct post-apocalyptic setting.

  16. #16 Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition
    86% matchMostly Positive78% of 34,558 reviews2018
    Dev: Owlcat GamesPub: Knights Peak
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 49.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: RPG 24.6%, CRPG 23%, Isometric 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 7.4%, Choices Matter 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: Combines classic CRPG mechanics with significant kingdom-management choices that impact the story.

  17. #17 Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 201,253 reviews2017
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 31.6 hrsMean: 75.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Why similar: CRPG 32.4%, RPG 19.6%, Isometric 15.1%, Story Rich 10.4%, Party-Based RPG 9.6%

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    86% matchMixed66% of 2,493 reviews2019
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    Why similar: RPG 36.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, CRPG 12.9%, Isometric 8.9%, Story Rich 5.7%

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  19. #19 The Age of Decadence
    85% matchVery Positive82% of 3,941 reviews2015
    Dev: Iron Tower Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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

    Why similar: CRPG 26.7%, Isometric 19.5%, RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Turn-Based 9.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A hardcore choice-based RPG where combat is often dangerous and avoidable, mirroring the seed's emphasis on non-violent solutions.

  20. #20 Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
    84% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,721 reviews2021
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    Why similar: CRPG 28.2%, Isometric 18.5%, RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Turn-Based 5.1%

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    83% matchVery Positive88% of 13,567 reviews2013
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    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Why similar: RPG 34.5%, Isometric 24.4%, Turn-Based 15.5%, CRPG 9.9%, Sci-fi 4.1%

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    Dev: AurumDust
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    Why similar: Isometric 21.4%, CRPG 17.7%, RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Story Rich 7.2%

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    81% matchVery Positive83% of 8,092 reviews2014
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    82% matchVery Positive81% of 615 reviews2011
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: CRPG 28.1%, Isometric 18.2%, RPG 15%, Turn-Based 10.4%, Party-Based RPG 7.5%

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  27. #27 Avernum: Escape From the Pit
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 1,292 reviews2012
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 59%

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    Why similar: Isometric 25.2%, RPG 23.3%, CRPG 16.9%, Turn-Based 8.3%, Party-Based RPG 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric RPG experience with deep lore and a focus on exploration in a vast, underground world.

  28. #28 Lords of Xulima
    79% matchVery Positive81% of 1,252 reviews2014
    Dev: Numantian Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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    Why similar: RPG 39.8%, Turn-Based 19.6%, Isometric 13.9%, CRPG 12.1%, Party-Based RPG 3.2%

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    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 726 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: CRPG 24.7%, Isometric 22.1%, RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Choices Matter 7.5%

  30. #30 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
    77% matchVery Positive92% of 11,874 reviews2014
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows · Mac
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    78% matchMixed59% of 449 reviews2014
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    Why similar: RPG 40.6%, Isometric 31.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Dark Fantasy 4%, Fantasy 3.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features a unique soul-switching mechanic that adds a layer of depth to its isometric, story-driven gameplay.

  33. #33 ATOM RPG Trudograd
    74% matchVery Positive84% of 4,354 reviews2021
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    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: CRPG 28.9%, Isometric 20.5%, RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Turn-Based 8.5%

  34. #34 Avernum 2: Crystal Souls
    76% matchVery Positive90% of 323 reviews2015
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  35. #35 Geneforge 1
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 393 reviews2001
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%

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    77% matchMixed68% of 691 reviews2013
    Dev: CINEMAX GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Isometric 36%, CRPG 8.9%, Dark Fantasy 4.4%, Story Rich 4.3%

  37. #37 Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura
    75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,916 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%

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    Why similar: RPG 24.7%, Isometric 23.7%, CRPG 23.4%, Story Rich 8.3%, Turn-Based Combat 4.6%

  38. #38 Avadon 3: The Warborn
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2016
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    73% matchVery Positive85% of 10,424 reviews2018
    Dev: AtomTeam
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 248 reviews2024
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    Windows

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  42. #42 Avernum 3: Ruined World
    72% matchVery Positive84% of 329 reviews2018
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Wander free through this epic, indie fantasy adventure. Explore a huge world that evolves as time passes. Towns fight battles. Refugees flee. Disasters happen. Features cunning adventures, great depth, and unlimited freedom. Be a merchant or bounty hunter, buy a home, save the world!

    Why similar: RPG 25.6%, CRPG 22.2%, Isometric 21.4%, Story Rich 5.5%, Party-Based RPG 4.8%

  43. #43 Tower of Time
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 2,544 reviews2018
    Dev: Event Horizon
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Isometric 25.4%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based 13.6%, CRPG 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 9.6%

  44. #44 Caves of Qud
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,086 reviews2024
    Dev: Freehold GamesPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.

    Why similar: CRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Turn-Based 16.6%, RPG 14.8%, Story Rich 8.2%

  45. #45 Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 16,962 reviews2009
    Dev: Black Isle StudiosPub: Bethesda Softworks
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 46.6 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Fallout® 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed game that took RPG'ing out of the dungeons and into a dynamic, apocalyptic retro-future. It's been 80 long years since your ancestors trod across the wastelands.

    Why similar: RPG 29.1%, Isometric 26.7%, CRPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, Turn-Based 8.5%

  46. #46 Geneforge 2
    73% matchVery Positive88% of 83 reviews2003
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Geneforge 2 is an Indie fantasy role-playing adventure with a science fiction twist. Explore a huge world, choose which side you will fight for, and make your own horde of completely obedient mutant monsters. Geneforge 2 has a huge and open storyline. You can join with any of several factions and reach dozens of different endings.

    Why similar: RPG 46.5%, Isometric 25%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%, Turn-Based 7.5%, Strategy 6.2%

  47. #47 Queen's Wish: The Conqueror
    70% matchVery Positive83% of 365 reviews2019
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    At last, the Queen has given you power and freedom! The cost? You must rebuild her Empire. Will you? In this epic, indie fantasy adventure, you are free to explore, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose. Escape into an unpredictable open-ended story and cunning tactical combat.

    Why similar: RPG 28.3%, CRPG 20%, Isometric 15.5%, Turn-Based 9%, Story Rich 5.9%

  48. #48 Beyond Divinity
    73% matchMixed50% of 826 reviews2012
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    Beyond Divinity is the follow-up to the award-winning Divine Divinity.

    Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Isometric 27.6%, CRPG 9%, Fantasy 3.4%, Adventure 2.2%

  49. #49 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
    70% matchVery Positive84% of 3,416 reviews2019
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling.

    Why similar: RPG 42.2%, Story Rich 22.5%, Choices Matter 12.4%, Atmospheric 7.5%, Adventure 7%

  50. #50 Geneforge 5: Overthrow
    72% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2008
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Geneforge 5: Overthrow is an Indie fantasy role-playing adventure, the final chapter of the epic Geneforge Saga. Return to the world of the Shapers one final time. Explore a vast, war-torn world, create and mold your own army of strange, powerful monsters, and choose a side to help lead to final victory.

    Why similar: RPG 50%, Isometric 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Strategy 6.8%, Indie 5.3%

  51. #51 Battle Chasers: Nightwar
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 7,312 reviews2017
    Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.

    Why similar: RPG 41.6%, Turn-Based Combat 27.1%, Turn-Based 8.4%, Isometric 6.8%, Story Rich 3.7%

  52. #52 Black Geyser: Couriers of Darkness
    69% matchMostly Positive76% of 991 reviews2022
    Dev: GrapeOcean TechnologiesPub: V Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    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 28.1%, Isometric 25.2%, RPG 16.2%, Party-Based RPG 8.4%, Choices Matter 8%

  53. #53 Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 11,216 reviews2021
    Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: Riot Forge
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rise Against Ruin - Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist in this immersive turn-based RPG.

    Why similar: RPG 28.1%, Isometric 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Story Rich 9.3%, Turn-Based 6.7%

  54. #54 The Banner Saga
    69% matchVery Positive89% of 15,850 reviews2014
    Dev: StoicPub: Stoic Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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

    Why similar: RPG 37.5%, Turn-Based 23.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, Strategy 7.2%, Choices Matter 6.4%

  55. #55 Stellar Tactics
    64% matchVery Positive80% of 1,560 reviews2026
    Dev: Don WilkinsPub: Maverick Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    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 33.8%, Isometric 23.9%, RPG 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

  56. #56 Divine Divinity
    68% matchVery Positive88% of 3,882 reviews2012
    Dev: Larian Studios
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%

    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 41.8%, Isometric 32.3%, CRPG 13%, Fantasy 4.9%, Story Rich 2.6%

  57. #57 Geneforge 3
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2005
    Dev: Spiderweb Software
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Geneforge 3 is an Indie fantasy role-playing adventure, the third chapter of the Geneforge Saga. In this fantasy adventure, you can explore strange, hostile lands, choose which side you will fight for, and, as always, make your own horde of completely obedient mutant monsters. Geneforge 3 has a huge and open storyline.

    Why similar: RPG 51.1%, Isometric 25.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Strategy 7.1%, Indie 5.4%

  58. #58 SUNLESS SEA
    67% matchVery Positive83% of 9,470 reviews2015
    Dev: Failbetter Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.

    Why similar: RPG 38.8%, Story Rich 28.3%, Adventure 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

  59. #59 StarCrawlers
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 896 reviews2017
    Dev: Juggernaut Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.

    Why similar: RPG 33.1%, CRPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based 8.5%, Sci-fi 6.6%

  60. #60 Ember
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 990 reviews2016
    Dev: N-Fusion InteractivePub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Ember is a homage to classic role-playing games (RPG) that features a deep branching story, endless exploration across dynamic and living environments, a robust skill system, and an intricate crafting system.

    Why similar: RPG 33.3%, Isometric 27.8%, CRPG 12.1%, Adventure 7.2%, Story Rich 6.1%

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