Games like A Song of Steel and Spirits

Arhaekon is a challenging single-player roguelike RPG that immerses you in a grimdark world threatened by eldritch horrors. With turn-based combat focused on party synergy and strategic combos, it demands careful planning and adaptation through tough, unforgiving battles. Expect around 8 hours of compelling gameplay filled with learning through failure and no handholding.

In "Demon Lord Reincarnation," players assemble a party of four heroes to defeat the Demon Lord Leinad, who has resurfaced after being sealed away. With over 20 character types, brutal turn-based battles, and the ability to unlock new skills in combat, players must strategize and carefully manage their party's strength to triumph. Stylish visuals and atmospheric music add to the experience as players navigate the maze and strive to defeat the Demon Lord once and for all.

"Stranger of Sword City" is a first-person dungeon crawler RPG set in a mysterious realm known as Escario, where the player must assume the role of a "Stranger" with the power to kill beings from another dimension. The game features challenging battles, various character classes, and a unique "Lifepoint" system that makes combat more strategic. Players must navigate treacherous dungeons, defeat powerful monsters, and make choices that affect the story's outcome.

"The Bard's Tale IV" is a heroic adventure game with 40+ hours of gameplay and over 100 pieces of music. Customize your experience with various sliders, and create your party of characters from 4 distinct classes, each with unique skills. Explore a rich world filled with quests, enemies, and items as you face an evil that has waited patiently in the shadows.

"Abalon is a single-player, open world fantasy game with exceptional mechanics and good graphics, blending real-time exploration and turn-based combat inspired by tabletop classics like Hero Quest and Magic: The Gathering. Embark on perilous quests, discover secrets, and engage in tactical battles with unit positioning, cards, and the roll of a D20, meeting unique characters, solving mysteries, and encountering mutated rabbits and goblin parties."

"Chained Echoes" is a 16-bit style JRPG set in a fantasy world filled with diverse landscapes, charming characters, and vicious enemies. Follow a group of heroes on a mission to end a centuries-old war between three kingdoms, using magic, mechs, and swords in fast-paced turn-based battles. With no random encounters, explore the continent of Valandis and discover items as you try to bring peace to a land plagued by war and betrayal. The game promises 30-40 hours of playtime.

Legend of Grimrock is a dungeon-crawling RPG where a group of prisoners must navigate deadly ancient tunnels and ruins beneath Mount Grimrock to earn their freedom. Featuring grid-based movement and tactical real-time combat, the game challenges players with intricate puzzles, hidden secrets, and strategic battles. It blends classic dungeon exploration with modern gameplay.

Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch is a tactical roguelite RPG where you strike a deal with a mysterious witch to survive and fight on a cursed island. Engage in challenging turn-based combat, exploiting elemental effects and precise strategies to defeat enemies. Recruit and customize a party of diverse characters to overcome the witch’s deadly foes.

Lords of Ravage is a dark fantasy tactical RPG with roguelike elements where you lead an army of minions from diverse factions to conquer kingdoms. Engage in strategic turn-based battles, undermine your enemies politically and economically, and become the ultimate final boss. Customize your tactics and summon powerful followers to dominate the land and seize a world-changing artifact.

"Wandering Sword" is a single-player Historical Turn Based Strategy game, set in ancient China, with an ingenious story, exceptional game mechanics, and stellar visuals. It boasts an innovative combat system, combining turn-based and real-time modes, and offers an immersive journey through over 75 diverse locations. However, the game can be very grinding, but its wholesome story makes it worthwhile.