- #1 King Arthur: Knight's Tale
97% matchVery Positive84% of 7,518 reviews2022
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 25.7 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 26.7%, RPG 21%, Turn-Based 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, tactical take on the Arthurian legend that emphasizes turn-based combat and party management.
- #2 Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 581 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelated Milk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 11.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: RPG 17.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Isometric 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, party-based RPG that balances tactical combat with a humorous, story-driven narrative.
- #3 Sword Legacy: Omen
96% matchMixed66% of 883 reviews2018
Dev: Firecast Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Survive strategic turn-based combat in this award-winning indie tactical RPG as you embark on an epic revenge quest in search of the long-lost Excalibur.
Why similar: RPG 31.2%, Tactical RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Indie 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a stylized, isometric take on the Arthurian mythos with a heavy focus on tactical turn-based battles.
- #4 Reverie Knights Tactics
95% matchMixed61% of 111 reviews2022
Dev: 40 Giants EntertainmentPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel style!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.8%, RPG 29.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Adventure 13%, Fantasy 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, grid-based tactical RPG that shares a similar visual style and focus on party-based fantasy adventure.
- #5 Knights of Pen and Paper 2
94% matchVery Positive87% of 2,860 reviews2015
Dev: Kyy GamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Prepare to inhabit a world of chivalry, class warfare and off-beat pop references. Knights of Pen & Paper 2 is a turn-based, retro style, pixel-art adventure full of danger, intrigue, death, and saving throws!
Why similar: RPG 42%, Turn-Based 28%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 5.6%, Fantasy 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the comedic, meta-narrative feel of tabletop RPGs with accessible turn-based mechanics.
- #6 Battle Chasers: Nightwar
93% matchVery Positive87% of 7,375 reviews2017
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 38.3 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 41.3%, Turn-Based Combat 25.9%, Turn-Based 13.9%, Fantasy 7.5%, Indie 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a vibrant, isometric world with deep turn-based combat that mirrors the colorful fantasy aesthetic of the seed game.
- #7 Azure Saga: Pathfinder
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 100 reviews2018
Dev: MassHive Media
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Dive into the world of Azure Saga: Pathfinder and band together to search for the legendary planet that will save humanity. Battle your enemies in JRPG-style turn-based combat, and explore a 2.5D isometric landscape featuring hand-drawn visuals.
Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Adventure 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Indie 11.2%, Isometric 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, turn-based RPG that focuses on a classic adventure narrative and party-based progression.
- #8 Lords of Xulima
92% matchVery Positive81% of 1,261 reviews2014
Dev: Numantian Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Lords of Xulima is a challenging Role-playing game set on the mythical continent of Xulima, where Gods and humans once walked side by side. Experience a genuine RPG featuring over 100 hours of gameplay, and discover one of the most epic sagas ever told.
Why similar: RPG 40.7%, Turn-Based 33.1%, Fantasy 6.5%, Isometric 4.9%, Adventure 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, isometric, party-based RPG experience that emphasizes exploration and strategic turn-based combat.
- #9 The Banner Saga
91% matchVery Positive89% of 15,944 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: Turn-Based 28.1%, Tactical RPG 25.7%, RPG 23.3%, Fantasy 6.8%, Adventure 6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy tactical RPG that features beautiful art and challenging turn-based combat in a fantasy setting.
- #10 Faery - Legends of Avalon
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 858 reviews2014
Dev: SpidersPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Faery: Legends of Avalon is a big role playing game packed with a very distinctive ambience and graphic style. Create your character, embark in a great adventure and discover the fantastic world of Avalon!
Why similar: RPG 52.6%, Turn-Based 26.8%, Fantasy 11.9%, Adventure 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fantasy-themed adventure that utilizes turn-based combat and focuses on character-driven storytelling.
- #11 Eschalon: Book I
90% matchVery Positive86% of 418 reviews2009
Dev: Basilisk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...
Why similar: RPG 46.9%, Turn-Based 22.8%, Isometric 13.4%, Indie 9%, Fantasy 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style isometric RPG that focuses on exploration and traditional turn-based fantasy gameplay.
- #12 Child of Light
89% matchVery Positive91% of 13,479 reviews2014
Dev: Ubisoft MontréalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.
Why similar: RPG 41.9%, Turn-Based 29%, Fantasy 13.8%, Adventure 8.9%, Atmospheric 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A story-driven fantasy RPG with a unique visual style and engaging turn-based combat mechanics.
- #13 Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
89% matchMixed67% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: inkle Ltd
Windows · Mac
AD 673. Camelot has fallen. The Round Table must rally to save King Arthur. Narrative strategy game from the creators of 80 DAYS, with elegant tactics and a unique, dynamic story every time you replay.
Why similar: RPG 29.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Fantasy 14.2%, Adventure 11%
Why You'll Like It: A unique tactical game that focuses on the Arthurian legend through a narrative-driven, choice-heavy lens.
- #14 Knights of the Chalice 2
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 150 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: Tactical RPG 21.9%, RPG 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Isometric 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A robust tactical RPG that prioritizes party-based combat and deep character customization.
- #15 Untamed Tactics
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Grumpy Owl GamesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows · Mac
Untamed Tactics is a Tactical RPG set in world of colorful animals. Relive the legend of Greycoat’s escape into the untamed Wilds in a tale of lost honor and finding a new home as you fight, talk, and think your way through this beautifully illustrated adventure!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.3%, RPG 19.1%, Party-Based RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes party-based strategy and turn-based combat within a vibrant fantasy world.
- #16 Dark Quest 2
86% matchVery Positive84% of 663 reviews2018
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 33.8%, Turn-Based 31.2%, Isometric 10.4%, Indie 8.2%, Adventure 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling RPG that uses turn-based combat and a party-based system to challenge the player.
- #17 Shadowrun Returns
85% matchVery Positive88% of 13,689 reviews2013
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
Why similar: RPG 43.8%, Turn-Based 32.4%, Isometric 10.7%, Indie 4.5%, Adventure 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, turn-based tactical RPG that excels at delivering a strong, story-driven experience.
- #18 Expeditions: Viking
84% matchVery Positive83% of 4,189 reviews2017
Dev: Logic ArtistsPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Circa 790 AD. A small band of Norse warriors lands on the shores of England. History may have forgotten their names, but their actions live on. As the chieftain of your clan, let ambition guide your choices in the party-based RPG Expeditions: Viking. How will history remember you?
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Turn-Based 32.6%, Tactical RPG 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines isometric exploration with tactical, turn-based combat in a historical fantasy setting.
- #19 King Arthur - The Role-playing Wargame
86% matchMixed69% of 616 reviews2009
Dev: NeocoreGamesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Welcome to the lost age of chivalry, where magic and myth is alive, and you are destined to be one of the living legends: Arthur, the son of Uther Pendragon, the Once and Future King of the prophecies. Fulfill your destiny and claim your rightful place on the throne of Britannia.
Why similar: RPG 60%, Turn-Based 25.4%, Fantasy 13.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Why You'll Like It: Blends Arthurian legend with tactical, turn-based strategy and RPG elements.
- #20 Legends of Kingdom Rush
83% matchMixed66% of 1,767 reviews2022
Dev: Ironhide Game Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
RPG turn-based combat game with deep tactics and bad jokes! Do you have what it takes to save the kingdom?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 30%, RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Fantasy 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, turn-based RPG that focuses on party composition and strategic combat encounters.
- #21 The Waylanders
84% matchMixed47% of 447 reviews2022
Dev: GATO STUDIO
Windows
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 51.3%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 14.7%, Party-Based RPG 4.8%, Tactical RPG 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A party-based RPG that explores Celtic and Arthurian mythology through a tactical, story-driven lens.
- #22 Cthulhu Saves the World
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,476 reviews2011
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The lord of insanity, Cthulhu was all set to plunge the world into insanity and destruction when his powers were sealed by a mysterious sorcerer. The only way for him to break the curse is to become a true hero. Save the world to destroy it in an epic parody RPG journey of redemption, romance, and insanity!
Why similar: RPG 37.7%, Comedy 25.9%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Indie 8.4%, Fantasy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A comedic, turn-based RPG that embraces a lighthearted tone and classic gameplay mechanics.
- #23 Blackguards
82% matchMixed62% of 3,917 reviews2014
Dev: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 36%, Turn-Based 33.1%, Tactical RPG 7.7%, Fantasy 7.6%, Isometric 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical, grid-based RPG that focuses on challenging turn-based combat and a darker fantasy narrative.
- #24 WARTILE
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 717 reviews2018
Dev: Playwood ProjectPub: Slitherine Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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: RPG 31%, Tactical RPG 30.9%, Isometric 14.4%, Adventure 11.1%, Fantasy 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A unique tactical game that uses an isometric, diorama-style view to manage turn-based combat encounters.
- #25 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
79% matchVery Positive93% of 9,828 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.9%, Tactical RPG 21.7%, RPG 17.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, tactical RPG that offers extensive party customization and complex turn-based combat.
- #26 The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
79% matchVery Positive94% of 10,368 reviews2014
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
Why similar: RPG 35.7%, Turn-Based 30.8%, Tactical RPG 10.4%, Fantasy 7.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, story-driven RPG that features deep turn-based combat and a rich, immersive world.
- #27 GRANDIA II HD Remaster
80% matchVery Positive85% of 2,655 reviews2015
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., Ltd.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grandia II is back and better than ever! The classic Japanese RPG returns with enhanced visuals, new difficulty level, and features both keyboard and gamepad support!
Why similar: RPG 47.6%, Adventure 15.2%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Fantasy 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based adventure that focuses on a grand fantasy narrative and character-driven progression.
- #28 Legends of the Round Table
77% matchVery Positive90% of 132 reviews2026
Dev: Artifice Studio
Windows
Lead the Knights of the Round Table through King Arthur's legend in a unique RPG, full of honor, magic and romance. Plunge into a colorful world inspired by medieval art, tales and music. Undertake perilous quests and fiercely defend your kingdom to make the flower of chivalry blossom again.
Why similar: RPG 28.5%, Tactical RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%
- #29 Telepath Tactics Liberated
78% matchVery Positive84% of 163 reviews2022
Dev: Sinister DesignPub: indie.io
Windows
An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into lava, or into each other; and a built-in campaign creator.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.2%, RPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Fantasy 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A grid-based tactical RPG that focuses on environmental interaction and turn-based strategy.
- #30 King Arthur: Legion IX
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 828 reviews2024
Dev: NeocoreGames
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 29.7%, RPG 27%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Isometric 11.7%
- #31 Wheel of Fate
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: UDX Interactive Inc.
Windows
Wheel of Fate is an old-school single-player fantasy RPG with a modern take on graphics and a breakthrough AI that adapts the world to the player. Become the hero of Providence and save the world in an ever-changing adventure in this new take on old classics.
Why similar: RPG 64.3%, Indie 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%
- #32 Queen's Wish: The Conqueror
76% matchVery Positive83% of 368 reviews2019
Dev: Spiderweb Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.9 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 36.8%, Turn-Based 19.3%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 10.2%, Party-Based RPG 8.2%
- #33 Pier Solar and the Great Architects
78% matchMixed59% of 132 reviews2014
Dev: WaterMelon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 48%
In the peaceful town of Reja there live three best friends: Hoston, Alina and Edessot. Young and curious, they want to go on a herb-seeking quest to help cure Hoston's father's illness. Little do they know ...
Why similar: RPG 62.1%, Turn-Based 33.8%, Indie 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style turn-based RPG that emphasizes exploration and a traditional fantasy adventure.
- #34 The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos
73% matchVery Positive87% of 8,059 reviews2020
Dev: Artefacts StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 34.7%, Turn-Based 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Adventure 10.5%, Fantasy 5.5%
- #35 Legends of Eisenwald
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,830 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: Turn-Based 35.3%, Tactical RPG 32.5%, RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%
- #36 Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition
75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,256 reviews2013
Dev: Behold StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience.
Why similar: RPG 41.5%, Turn-Based 33%, Fantasy 8.1%, Indie 7.5%, Comedy 5.2%
- #37 EXCALIBURIAN!!
73% matchVery Positive93% of 279 reviews2021
Dev: Majd Rouhana
Windows
Gather companions, explore the world, ascend the throne!
Why similar: RPG 39%, Turn-Based Combat 24%, Party-Based RPG 19.6%, Fantasy 12.4%, Adventure 2.2%
- #38 Elengard: Ascension
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 118 reviews2026
Dev: Stèphano M. M. G.
Windows
Embark on an epic adventure to rise to power in this new Real-Time-With-Pause medieval fantasy RPG that combines action and strategy mechanics. Fight a lot, explore, choose how you fight, configure your abilities, create powerful builds and combos. Awaken your true power!
Why similar: RPG 43.6%, Party-Based RPG 28.2%, Fantasy 18.7%, Adventure 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #39 Avadon 3: The Warborn
74% matchVery Positive91% of 133 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: RPG 37.2%, Isometric 12.6%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 9.7%
- #40 Knights of the Chalice
74% 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: Tactical RPG 21.4%, RPG 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Isometric 10.2%
- #41 Fated Land
72% matchMixed64% of 53 reviews2025
Dev: AlxmoPub: Leyo Games
Windows
This is a Pixel Tactical Self-Propelled RPG Games The battle system adopts a semi-turn-based design, Quick Battle or Enter the Battlefield? It's time to decide! In this journey full of magic, you will also meet a variety of characters, who may become your allies, or your partners...
Why similar: RPG 34.8%, Tactical RPG 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Adventure 13.5%
- #42 The Chronicles of Lancelot GOLD
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Gayeti
Windows
Embark on an adventure in the world of Arthurian, have fun with hot and handsome knights, rescue the prince, do all kinds of funny gay stuff, and become the most fabulous gay knight in this NSFW RPG game inspired by Arthurian legends and Final Fantasy.
Why similar: RPG 46.3%, Fantasy 16.5%, Comedy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.7%
- #43 A Quest That Became Legend
71% matchVery Positive85% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: Neon Light Studio
Windows
A Quest That Became Legend is a game inspired by old school RPG classics, with turn based combat and an open world environment. Set out on an epic quest to defeat the dark conjurers and save your world from destruction.
Why similar: RPG 41.8%, Party-Based RPG 28.3%, Adventure 17.3%, Fantasy 12.6%
- #44 Lethal RPG: War
73% matchVery Positive80% of 233 reviews2015
Dev: EyeSpyda Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Journey on an epic quest with Lethal and his elite party of warriors through a huge fantasy land. Play as Lethal and his companions in exciting turn based battles against a variety of fantasy creatures.
Why similar: RPG 77.8%, Indie 22.2%
- #45 迷霧國度: 傳承 Myth of Mist:Legacy
70% matchVery Positive80% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: 赫米兔娛樂Skvader EntertainmentPub: 英特衛多媒體股份有限公司Interwise Multimedia Corp.
Windows
In the mist-surrounded City of Time and Eternity, you are the son of a noble family, going between various factions aiming to fight against the upcoming disaster of the Mist of Doomsday. This game is for players who love SLGs and multi-ending RPGs. Join us and write your own legend!
Why similar: RPG 37.4%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, Fantasy 11.3%, Adventure 7.5%
- #46 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 276,579 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 32.6 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 29.5%, RPG 28.6%, Fantasy 14.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Adventure 8.8%
- #47 Sentry Knight Tactics
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 140 reviews2016
Dev: Tyler Myers
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Sentry Knight Tactics is a charming, cute action-strategy RPG adventure. Set in a land under siege by a transdimensional evil, you command your team of powerful heroes through various realms as you slaughter enemy hordes, complete quests, upgrade your gear and save the world.
Why similar: RPG 51.2%, Adventure 22.8%, Indie 14.8%, Fantasy 10.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #48 Prelude Dark Pain
65% matchVery Positive81% of 405 reviews2026
Dev: QUICKFIREGAMESPub: Firesquid
Windows
Prelude Dark Pain is a Tactical RPG set in a dark fantasy world. Assume the role of a local blacksmith named Soren, lead an uprising against the Order of the Ashen Crusade and save a world ravaged by war.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.6%, RPG 22%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Isometric 10.2%
- #49 Dark Deity
68% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,098 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: RPG 21.1%, Tactical RPG 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%
- #50 EARTHLOCK
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 597 reviews2018
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Earthlock is an indie developed, adventure RPG inspired by the classic 3D RPGs of the late 90's, with a fresh take on turn based combat and character progression.
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Indie 8.4%
- #51 Legend of Hand
69% matchVery Positive91% of 111 reviews2017
Dev: Cloak and Dagger Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Legend of Hand tells the story of a hero on an epic quest to find the mythical Grandmaster Hand, the one man who can restore peace to a troubled world. Inspired by point and click adventure classics, Far-East legends and martial arts beat 'em up games of the 80's and 90's!
Why similar: RPG 37.7%, Adventure 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Indie 11.6%, Fantasy 8.1%
- #52 CREATION OF THE GODS: Rebellion at Five Passes
64% matchVery Positive89% of 217 reviews2026
Dev: TQGameStudio
Windows
Enter the epic 'Creation of the Gods' saga. Experience this classic pixel JRPG with deep worldbuilding and vibrant art. Command mythical combat mounts, wield legendary artifacts, and master tactical turn-based battles. In a world where divine fate clashes with human will, only one can prevail.
Why similar: RPG 35%, Party-Based RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Adventure 14%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #53 Knight vs Giant: The Broken Excalibur
66% matchMostly Positive78% of 174 reviews2023
Dev: Gambir StudioPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Step into the greaves of King Arthur in this fantasy action roguelite and wield the Broken Excalibur in a quest to rescue the scattered citizens of Camelot, vanquish the calamitous Void Giant, and escape from the Astral Dimension once and for all.
Why similar: RPG 56.9%, Adventure 20.8%, Fantasy 19.7%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #54 Ash of Gods: Redemption
67% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,470 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: RPG 18.4%, Tactical RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%
- #55 Kyn
70% matchMixed58% of 158 reviews2015
Dev: Tangrin EntertainmentPub: Versus Evil
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 42%
In a world where Viking mythology collides with magic, explore the world of KYN in a fast paced role playing strategy game that combines party based combat with exploration and progression.
Why similar: RPG 35.7%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, Isometric 14.9%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 10.1%
- #56 Pendragon Rising
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 97 reviews2015
Dev: Choice of Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Seize the throne in the age of King Arthur! Lead an army of Britons against the darkest of enemies in this epic interactive medieval fantasy novel.
Why similar: RPG 78.1%, Indie 21.9%
- #57 Siege of Avalon: Anthology
66% matchVery Positive87% of 290 reviews2021
Dev: Digital TomePub: SNEG
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Siege of Avalon is an isometric story-driven fantasy-RPG. The Citadel of Avalon is all that remains of the once-mighty seven kingdoms. The invaders have surrounded Avalon and the depleted garrison is bracing for the final assault. Now is the time for the birth of a legend.
Why similar: RPG 43%, Isometric 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, Fantasy 14%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #58 Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings
65% matchVery Positive94% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: Lord Forte Games
Windows
Noblesse Oblige: Legacy of the Sorcerer Kings is a high fantasy RPG that reenvisions turn-based combat in dynamic ways, telling the story of Alexander—an idealistic yet pragmatic nobleman—and his allies as they navigate politics, intrigue, ruling, and love amidst a tempestuous civil war.
Why similar: RPG 25.9%, Turn-Based Combat 25.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.9%, Fantasy 15.4%, Indie 6.3%