Games Like Wizardry 6: Bane of the Cosmic Forge

For the First TimeOutdoor CampaignsFull Soundtrack and EffectsTrue Point & Click Mouse InterfaceAuto-MappingUnprecedented Depth of StoryBegin your adventure in Crusaders of the Dark Savant. Import your characters from Bane of the Cosmic Forge or create a new party capable of surviving the rigors of a strange alien world.

Why similar: RPG 17.5%, Classic 17.2% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Party-Based RPG 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel continues the epic narrative and deep character systems established in the sixth entry.

A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.

Why similar: Classic 19.3% ★, RPG 17.1%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Dungeon Crawler 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: The final entry in the original trilogy, offering a massive 3D world and refined party-based combat mechanics.

Cleveland Mark Blakemore's Magnum Opus! The ultimate classic style turn-based roleplaying game in the tradition of Wizardry, Might&Magic, Lands Of Lore and Eye of the Beholder! 600+ hours of play with hand-painted graphics and old skool goodness!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.7%, RPG 18%, Grid-Based Movement 15.4%, Turn-Based 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: A massive, unapologetic homage to the golden age of Wizardry that captures the exact feel of classic dungeon crawlers.

Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord is a full 3D remake of the first game in the legendary Wizardry series of RPGs.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.4%, Party-Based RPG 24.1%, CRPG 16%, RPG 15.5%, First-Person 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A faithful modern remake of the series' origin that brings classic mechanics to a new generation.

From the makers of the world renowned “Wizardry Empire” titles, Starfish SD brings you the latest entry in their popular series of dungeon crawlers. Elminage Gothic, previously only available in Japanese on PlayStation® Portable, now comes to PC offering a classic old school dungeon crawling experience with a dark, gothic twist!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.7%, Grid-Based Movement 13.4%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%, RPG 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging dungeon crawler that stays very close to the mechanical roots of the Wizardry series.

The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a complete remaster of the iconic series that helped define the RPG genre. Featuring updated graphics and optional quality of life gameplay features, this is the ideal way to experience the dungeon crawling challenge that made the original games beloved classics.

Why similar: Classic 22% ★, RPG 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12.6%, Party-Based RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: These remasters provide the foundational experience for the entire party-based dungeon crawler genre.

After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...

Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Turn-Based 22.7%, Dungeon Crawler 11.9%, Classic 7% ★, Grid-Based Movement 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the classic grid-based exploration and turn-based combat that defined the 90s RPG era.

Legend of Grimrock 2 is a dungeon crawling role playing game with a modern execution but an oldschool heart. A group of four prisoners have shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex. The island is filled with ancient crumbled ruins, mysterious shrines and a vast underground network of dungeons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.9%, Grid-Based Movement 21.1%, RPG 20.3%, Party-Based RPG 9.8%, First-Person 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: The modern benchmark for grid-based dungeon crawling, focusing on environmental puzzles and tactical combat.

Welcome to the world of dungeon crawling! The classic dungeon crawler released back in 2006, returns to Steam with improved UI and more.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based 12.2%, RPG 11.9%, Grid-Based Movement 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a massive variety of classic-style scenarios that allow for endless replayability in the Wizardry style.

Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.6%, RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Grid-Based Movement 8.7%, Party-Based RPG 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive modern entry point for players looking for challenging, party-based dungeon exploration.

Operencia: The Stolen Sun embraces everything you love about classic first-person dungeon-crawlers, enhancing the old-school turn-based RPG experience with modern sensibilities. Guide a team of memorable characters through a world inspired by Central European mythology.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based 12.5%, Grid-Based Movement 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A high-production grid-based crawler that blends classic exploration with modern turn-based tactical combat.

Set sail to an undersea labyrinth in search of the Deep City of Armoroad! Lead a party of adventurers to explore the vast dungeon in search of untold technology, treasure, and lost secrets.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.3%, RPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features excellent mapping mechanics and deep party-building systems that mirror the classic Wizardry experience.

The Quest is a beautifully hand-drawn open world role playing game with old school grid-based movement, turn based combat and intricate quests. Explore a huge world, full of challenging mysteries and dangerous monsters!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Grid-Based Movement 22.3%, RPG 22.1%, First-Person 9.5%, Turn-Based 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: An expansive open-world, first-person grid-based RPG that captures the spirit of classic adventure.

The magic torches are lit, the monsters are ravenous, and the kingdom is waiting for a new hero. Experience the legendary Wizardry series’ modern rebirth as you traverse perilous dungeons and take on hordes of fantastic enemies. Are you up to the challenge?

Why similar: RPG 31.6%, Dungeon Crawler 31.5%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 9.8%, Turn-Based 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: A more accessible, modern entry in the Wizardry lineage that retains the core party-based gameplay.

Infinite Adventures® is a turn-based, first-person dungeon crawler with deep party customization, strategic combat, and a fully voiced story. Inspired by classic RPGs for a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. Assemble your party and explore the Labyrinth to discover the truths of your past.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Grid-Based Movement 14.6%, RPG 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep character customization and classic dungeon crawling mechanics in a modern package.

Unique, truly open-ended fantasy adventure in a strange, new world. Use battle or cunning to change the world, served by your own army of custom-made mutant monsters. Over 80 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Multitudes of skills, abilities, factions, treasures, and servants to create.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18%, Dungeon Crawler 17.9%, Turn-Based 14.4%, CRPG 13.5%, RPG 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep, choice-driven RPG mechanics and party-building in a unique, tactical setting.

Swords and Sorcery - Underworld is a party-based, first person view role-playing game with turn-based combat and a square grid 3D environment. The art was made by a professional comics illustrator.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.6%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Grid-Based Movement 13.6%, Turn-Based 13.5%, RPG 12.7%

Why You'll Like It: An indie title that focuses heavily on party-based turn-based combat and dungeon exploration.

Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Dungeon Crawler 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 13.5%, RPG 10.8%, Classic 10.2% ★

Why You'll Like It: Captures the nostalgic spirit of 90s party-based RPGs with a focus on exploration and classic combat.

The Forgotten Realms Archive - Collection One allows you to journey through the set of adventures: the Eye of the Beholder trilogy, a collection of first-person, real-time role-playing games.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.3%, Party-Based RPG 24.6%, RPG 18.4%, Old School 8.1%, First-Person 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Includes the legendary Eye of the Beholder series, which defined the first-person dungeon crawler genre.

Old School RPG is a first-person fantasy role playing game. It is heavily influenced by The Bard's Tale, Might and Magic and Wizardry series of games. Create a party of adventurers and clear out dungeons and solve puzzles. Find and eliminate the source of evil that has come to your lands.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.9%, RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.9%, Old School 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, no-frills homage to the classic dungeon crawler genre.

The Deep Paths: Labyrinth Of Andokost is a first-person, dungeon crawling RPG.

Why similar: RPG 29.9%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, Grid-Based Movement 21.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, First-Person 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person dungeon crawler that emphasizes grid-based movement and classic fantasy atmosphere.

Zavix Tower is an old-school, party-based, first-person CRPG with rogue-like elements, an upgrade-able and persistent town, and turn-based combat.

Why similar: RPG 18.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Grid-Based Movement 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features procedural dungeon crawling and party management that echoes the difficulty of classic RPGs.

Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.3%, Party-Based RPG 17.9%, CRPG 14.9%, Turn-Based 14.4%, RPG 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the classic party-based RPG formula with modern quality-of-life updates and vast exploration.

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 54.1%, Turn-Based 25.4%, CRPG 9.4%, Old School 5.5%, Fantasy 5%

Why You'll Like It: An old-school turn-based RPG that focuses on exploration and character skill management.

Huge indie fantasy role-playing adventure in a massive, underground land. Packed with over 100 towns and dungeons and an epic story. Fight to complete up to three distinct game-winning quests. Master over 60 spells and abilities. Hunt for hundreds of magical artifacts. Over 50 hours of gameplay.

Why similar: RPG 28.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.8%, CRPG 14.9%, Turn-Based 13.8%, Grid-Based Movement 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A classic isometric party-based RPG with rich world-building and tactical depth.

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: Dungeon Crawler 24.4%, RPG 19.8%, Grid-Based Movement 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, CRPG 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Brings the classic dungeon-crawling formula into a sci-fi setting with turn-based tactical combat.

THE GREAT MACHINE AWAKENS

Why similar: Classic 32.7% ★, RPG 27.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, First-Person 7.7%, Fantasy 5.9%

Embark on an epic journey into "The Darkness Below", a homage to the golden era of 90's cRPGs, with grid-based movement, turn-based combat and 2.5D perspective. Wander a vast and colorful fantasy world filled with puzzles, exotic creatures, forgotten dungeons and ancient guardians.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.2%, Grid-Based Movement 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.2%, RPG 13.6%, CRPG 12.5%

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 29.5%, Classic 27.9% ★, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12.3%, Fantasy 5.1%

Gates of Skeldal is a cult classic Czech dungeon crawler from 1998. On the mythical island of Rovenland, a party of adventurers sets out to stop five rogue mages from the tower of Skeldal. Enjoy turn-based combat, powerful magic, and tricky puzzles in this legendary RPG!

Why similar: RPG 24.6%, Dungeon Crawler 24.1%, CRPG 16%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 5.9%

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 44.1%, Classic 39% ★, CRPG 7.8%, Fantasy 6.4%, Adventure 1.9%

3D Dungeon RPG The portal of despair opens again. The labyrinth calls you to destruction. Revel in the endless dangers, relish the risk, devour the rewards. Savor the risk.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.2%, Party-Based RPG 26%, RPG 19.1%, CRPG 13.8%, First-Person 8.4%

With simple gameplay, sense of freedom and even graphics/sound customization, create and raise your very own party of characters before setting forth across this fantasy world to defeat the monsters that lurk in the labyrinth-like dungeons in this 3D dungeon RPG.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.1%, RPG 16.8%, Grid-Based Movement 15.6%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Party-Based RPG 11.7%

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: Dungeon Crawler 25.1%, Grid-Based Movement 17.8%, RPG 17.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Old School 7.7%

Use the Dungeon Editor to build entirely new adventures and challenges for other players to solve.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.9%, RPG 21%, Grid-Based Movement 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.4%, Old School 5.6%

Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, RPG 15.9%, Grid-Based Movement 15.8%, CRPG 11.7%

THE LEGEND BEGINS

Why similar: Classic 32.6% ★, RPG 32.4%, Dungeon Crawler 12.5%, First-Person 8.9%, Fantasy 7.7%

In Saviors of Sapphire Wings, a fallen hero is reincarnated 100 years after being defeated by the Overlord of Darkness. Bond with allies, explore dungeons, and vanquish monsters in this RPG gem!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.6%, Party-Based RPG 27%, RPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Grid-Based Movement 4.9%

The classic returns! Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition restores the full original adventure and Tales of the Sword Coast, now polished with quality‑of‑life upgrades for a smoother timeless Dungeons & Dragons journey.

Why similar: RPG 28.3%, CRPG 28%, Party-Based RPG 23.7%, Fantasy 8%, Old School 7.5%

Wildly open-ended adventure in a unique fantasy world. Use battle or diplomacy and trickery to change the world, served by an army of custom-made mutant monsters. Almost 90 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Enormous range of abilities, factions, quests, and paths to victory.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, RPG 17.8%, CRPG 14%, Grid-Based Movement 11.9%

ADOM (Ancient Domains Of Mystery) is one of the most successful roguelike games ever created, boasting a brilliant mix of story, RPG, exploration, and intensely strategic & flexible combat. The Steam version adds various features like achievements, difficulty level customization & play modes.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.8%, CRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based 21.3%, RPG 12.4%, Grid-Based Movement 11.7%

Join three hungry Kobolds (and several Trenchcoats) in a hand-drawn, classical dungeon-crawling adventure to be Great Heroes - but mostly to find Shiny Things and Eat Good Food!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Grid-Based Movement 15.1%, RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%

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: Turn-Based 33.7%, Turn-Based Combat 28.6%, RPG 19%, CRPG 17.7%, Singleplayer 1%

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 30.4%, Grid-Based Movement 14.2%, Party-Based RPG 14%, CRPG 13.5%, Turn-Based 9.9%

Antharion is an epic old-school fantasy RPG that combines tactical turn-based combat with the freedom of a huge living-breathing open world.

Why similar: RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based 16.1%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Party-Based RPG 15.3%, CRPG 11.2%

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: Dungeon Crawler 40.2%, Turn-Based 33.6%, RPG 22.1%, Fantasy 2.1%, Adventure 1.6%

The cult-classic saga is back! Battle for fame, power, and wealth in the subterranean nation of Avernum. Conquer an enormous underworld in this epic turn-based fantasy RPG. Features huge, clever dungeons, varied and cunning foes, 100s of artifacts to find or craft, and a really cool story.

Why similar: RPG 27.8%, Party-Based RPG 25.9%, Dungeon Crawler 14.3%, CRPG 10.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.5%

When the Dwarves of Dverghold awakened something ancient beneath the isle of Rekestt, King Sterren sent word across the Shattered Sea: brave the haunted depths, or let the darkness rise. Oldschool dungeon crawler with turn-based combat and atmospheric soundtrack by Dungeon Synth artist Splendorius.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Grid-Based Movement 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, CRPG 10.5%

Experience the sequel of the traditional roguelike dungeon-crawling classic. Enjoy unlimited replayability through endless procedurally generated dungeons, countless monsters, grafting, crafting and a vast amount of skill trees. Journey into the ever changing depths of the Caverns of Chaos.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.7%, RPG 22.3%, CRPG 18.8%, Old School 14.1%, Fantasy 7.2%

Dive deep into the Abyss.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.2%, Grid-Based Movement 22.8%, Party-Based RPG 21.6%, RPG 17.6%, Old School 6.3%

Welcome to Age of Wonders, the authentic turn based fantasy strategy classic that started the hit series. Age of Wonders’ intimate atmosphere with painterly graphics still shines today. The game’s fully patched up, start building your fantasy empire today!

Why similar: Classic 39.3% ★, RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Fantasy 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Explore Gensokyo from an outsider's perspective in this old-school Touhou DRPG!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, RPG 16.2%, First-Person 10.3%

Rift Wizard is a hardcore combat strategy roguelike and wizard simulator featuring an extremely deep build system. Customize your Wizard with more than 500 spells and magical artifacts. Blast, summon, or enchant your way through 20 levels of pure turn based chaos.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 46.1%, RPG 34.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Fantasy 3.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Crawl, throw, summon and smash your way through 20 levels of pure mishap in this first person turn based dungeon crawling game! Every item can be used both by the player and against him! And there are more than 100 items (+ stats variations) ranging from potions, to scrolls, weapons and artifacts!

Why similar: RPG 44.7%, Dungeon Crawler 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, First-Person 13%

Paper Sorcerer is a stylish single player turn based RPG focused on strategy, party-building, and environmental puzzles. Fight with the skills and spells you've learned in a battle system that emphasizes strategy over grinding. Assemble a party of monsters and dark creatures to fight alongside you.

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Turn-Based 14.8%, RPG 11.3%, CRPG 10.4%

Stonekeep is a first-person full-screen role-playing game. Immerse yourself as you journey through a detailed fantasy world of faeries, goblins, a giant dragon and undead skeletons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.6%, RPG 28.3%, Classic 17.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 11%, Adventure 6.1%

This package celebrates the elements of the AD&D video games that you know and love - vast dungeons and beautiful locations to explore, a wide variety of monsters to slay, quests to complete, adventurers to assemble and worlds to be saved.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.6%, RPG 28.9%, Party-Based RPG 26.4%, Old School 5.7%, Fantasy 3.5%

Cyclopean: The Great Abyss is a small scale, mechanics driven CRPG/Roguelike in a retro, monochromatic style, that takes place in the underworld of H.P. Lovecraft's Dreamlands.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Grid-Based Movement 17%, RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%