Games like Against The Grain
Looking for games like Against The Grain? Here are top strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Alice in Inner World, Athena Crisis or Dragon Fin Soup.
1 Description Prototype for a metroidvania-style game developed using the Odin language (https://odin-lang.org). I'm using a 2D framework developed in the Odin language to create a game for GameDev.TV JAM 2025 (https://itch.io/jam/gamedevtv-jam-2025) and for the 2025 Annual Jam (https://itch.io/jam/2025-jam) This is a 2D platformer inspired by Metro-Vania. Story You are Alice, a young girl who …
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2 90%Game Brain Scoregraphics, replayabilitygameplay, story92% User Score 109 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsAthena Crisis is a modern retro turn-based strategy game that places you in command of distinct units including infantry, tanks, and air forces in your journey across multiple worlds. Embark on a challenging single-player quest or dive into the thrill of ranked or casual multiplayer modes.
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3 53%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability53% User Score 205 reviewsDragon Fin Soup seamlessly blends genres to create a fresh experience: half story-driven tactical RPG and half high-stakes roguelike, with a pinch of crass humor and a heaping helping of murder & madness set in a procedurally generated fantasy world.Meet Red Robin - a charming, yet raging alcoholic bounty hunter, who’d rather get into a bar fight than deliver baked goods. Players must take up Robi…
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4 61%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, monetization75% User Score 32 reviewsStrike Team Hydra is a turn-based, tactical RPG that focuses on combat. Players will have to leverage morale, cover, special skills and suppressive fire to defeat a fearsome and ruthless alien enemy.
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5 The Magic of Three - is a hybrid puzzle platformer and match 3 genre. If you love puzzles, this is the game for you. Using the skills of the golem, you have to collect all the "Stone Orbs of Knowledge". To do this, you will have to use your brains, because not everything is so simple.
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6 63%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, atmosphere59% User Score 114 reviewsCritic Score 68%9 reviewsIn 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.
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7 94%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgraphics, replayability94% User Score 68 reviewsBattle for Esturia is a turn-based strategy RPG featuring an open world filled with monsters, dungeons, and interesting characters. You control the fate of your party as they journey across a dangerous land in an attempt to retake the throne from an undead king. You will be faced with many difficult choices along the way and your actions will determine the challenges you face, the battles you figh…
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8 69%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding68% User Score 235 reviewsCritic Score 58%2 reviewsThe quiet hamlets of the Vale stand defenseless... No walls, no moats, not even a presentable fence. You'll have to use your resources wisely to transform each village from farm-town to fortress. Build defenses, train troops, and hold the line with powerful heroes in ValeGuard, a Defensive Strategy game.
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9 39%Game Brain Scoregraphics, humorgameplay, music39% User Score 107 reviewsNo Turning Back is an indie pixel art randomly generated action rogue-like developed by a new indie developer with tons of player classes, spells, weapons, armour and unlocks!
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10 96%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding96% User Score 276 reviewsGearbits is a 3D action game where you pilot a giant robot. Use the mobility granted by your rocket boosters to fight massive swarms of vicious giant insects and face off against enemy pilots. Choose a machine and equip it with a variety of powerful weapons. This is a demo build, that contains the first five mission of the story campaign and gives a taste of what you can expect in the full game. T…
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