Games like Characters
Looking for games like Characters? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Action Figure Rescue Squad, This Mortal Coil or Lay On Hands.
This game is currently on Kickstarter for Zine Quest 4! Go check it out now to get your discounted digital or physical copy! In Action Figure Rescue Squad, you and up to six players take the roles of living toys! The kid who owns you doesn't know of your sentience but loves you all the same. Playtime with your kid is the best part of your existence because you get to do your favorite thing in the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Action Figure Rescue Squad.
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- 56%Game Brain Score56% User Score 7 reviews
In This Mortal Coil, you play a space traveler-turned-necromancer on a quest to achieve eternal life by constructing a magical device known as an anchor. You'll create undead thralls to do your bidding, gather energy to power your quest by harvesting living creatures, and master the forces of the Negaverse. Along the way, you’ll explore fantastic worlds, battle terrifying creatures, and negotiate … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Mortal Coil.
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- 100%Game Brain Score100% User Score 69 reviews
Lay On Hands is a storytelling game zine for one player in which you play an unnaturally gifted healer in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. You will wander the ravaged land and channel the strange power that runs through your hands to unburden the needy, shrive the wayward and rout the corrupt. You will embrace the weirdness of the wasteland, fight heroic battles and risk your life to fulfil the cove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lay On Hands.
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- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story95% User Score 22 reviews
The last Blossom it's a short game scene, based on tabletop roleplaying games. It presents some story, and it's up to you to choose how it will go. Dice rolls and their consequences, tough negotiations, turn-based combat, adventurous atmosphere, and, of course, some dancing lights! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Blossom.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
A bunch of quirky "microgames," one-day RPGs that I typically whip up in three or fewer hours. This collection is to hold all the games for May so I'm not cluttering up my store page. I don't know that I'm going to get one done a day, but I'd expect at least 14 over the course of the month. Note: Despite being microgames/one-day projects, I have no sense of scale and many of these are closer to 10… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to May 2022 Games Collection.
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- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
Deep within the Hekate Sector lies a planet racked by snow and ice storms: Benza-10. It's there that Pure Transmission Corporation, the gatekeepers of the interstellar airwaves, maintain a mysterious archive of captured voices that the Corpos don't want you to hear, and maybe, MAYBE some you ought not to. Does breaking in and liberating the voices of Hekate sound like music to your ears? Suit up, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hecate Cassette Archive.
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Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 16: Chaotic Descriptor Table.
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Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 9: Dungeon Delver Enhancer.
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- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 21 reviews
Corpsewake Cove is an adventure written and illustrated by Madeleine Ember for the MÖRK BORG game (under their Third Party License) where you FIGHT PIRATES, GET REVENGE, and STEAL THEIR FUCKING TREASURE! Cover Design of "Corpsewake Cove" and a skeleton 'cause why not? What's Inside? Adventure, tables, characters, and places printed in full color! Choose your approach as a party: will you sneak in,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpsewake Cove (third party module for MÖRK BORG).
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- 93%Game Brain Score93% User Score 44 reviews
CW: darkness, tight spaces, marine wildlife, peril, bodily harm, extreme solitude Thought space was full of horror? Try being trapped 70 metres underwater. On your own. In the dark. THOUSAND EMPTY LIGHT is a psychedelic-xerox adventure zine that brings solo play to Mothership RPG (1E). Written throughout as an in-game corporate document, the zine takes the core game’s rules and builds a procedure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thousand Empty Light.
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Once upon a time, there was a wonderful school of spellcraft and sorcery called Brewkessel. 62 years ago it vanished in a flash of red lightning, taking with it some of the best and brightest names in magic. All that was left behind was a deep, smoking hole. Was it the result of a spell gone wrong? Had the gods finally rained down judgement on their vile witchcraft? No one could say for sure. In f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brewkessel #1 for 5th Edition.
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- 69%Game Brain Score69% User Score 20 reviews
ECO-MOFOS!! is a mid-future ecopunk ruin-delving survival game, as player characters (PCs or Punks) seek a safe homestead to start a new community, Weirdhope not Grimdark. Around two hundred years ago, everything went to shit. The wealthy, who created this mess, fucked off to Mars while the lucky ones hid in vast underground bunkers. We were left to fend for ourselves on the surface, eeking out a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ECO MOFOS!!.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviews
Commands:enter/return = startarrow keys = move through menusz = selects command / closes text window Welcome to Dragon Battle! The world is ruled by powerful dragons. A champion is needed to save the world and defeat the Dragon King! Choose a player class -- Serf, Knight, Wizard or Ryukyu -- and hone your skills in the Western Kingdom! Unlock new spells, solve riddles, purchase armor, weapons and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Battle.
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Questboard is a text-based "choose-your-own-adventure" RPG where every decision and dice roll shapes the course of your journey. Step into a world of endless possibilities, filled with mysterious quests, dangerous creatures, and rich storytelling that immerses you in each twist of fate. In Questboard, no adventure is the same. Each quest presents a new challenge where success is never g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Questboard.
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- 49%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:character development67% User Score 24 reviews
Zefira, a half-elf and retired adventurer, wants nothing more than to support her husband's fledgling writing career. But to do so, she'll need to once again take up the risky, but lucrative job of adventuring. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zefira.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay91% User Score 44 reviews
Apollyon is a dark fantasy narrative RPG focused on choices, where you summon demons and spiritual entities, deal with them for power, and delve deeper into an occult universe! It is a multiplayer choose-your-own adventure RPG mixed with a roguelike strategy board game and hidden deckbuilder elements. In this 40+ hour game, you will: Use obsidian tokens upon the Apollyic table to control the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apollyon: River of Life.
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- 57%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay87% User Score 16 reviews
A Cthulhu Mythos-inspired 2D adventure game. Escape from an abandoned hospital using your "ability" and "luck." Enjoy this engaging cosmic horror story through dice rolls that determine your fate! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cthulhu Mythos ADV Lunatic Whispers.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 6 reviews
Within the multiverse are a few places of great power called Vergences. They are ruled by families bred for the ability to open portals between worlds. You play a member of one of these empowered bloodlines. Your birthright gives you the capacity to travel across infinite dimensions and manipulate reality. But you’ll need to deal with conflicts involving your own powerful and manipulative famil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vergence.
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- 58%Game Brain Score58% User Score 13 reviews
Devotion is an 18+ role-playing game built around themes of survival horror, psychological horror, and obsessive love. SHE NEEDS YOUEnter the life of Red, a young, mentally-ill woman seeking out the love of her life, in order to save her from a tragic fate. She knows the dark place she's going to, she's suffered in it herself. Red will make sure she doesn't have to go through it, not now, not eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to devotion.
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- View Game51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
In Ball of the Wild, you and your gorgeous, talented, and totally gag-worthy friends will collaboratively tell the story of animals who dress up as other animals Beneath the glittering stars, the Animal Queendom is ready to meet for that legendary animal masquerade known as the Ball of the Wild — and it’s time to put on an epic performance that will moo the house down mama yes God! Ball of the W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ball of the Wild.
BRAVE ALICE GAMES DISCORD SERVER Join us and be part of our awesome community! About the GameFantasy Adventure Builder (TM) is the digital version of the famous book “Tome of Adventure Design”. It contains hundreds of tables that help you come up with ideas for quests, adventurers, monsters, and anything related to High Fantasy TT RPGs. In addition, it features the Table Designer tool with whic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Adventure Builder.
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Tome of Endless Romance Role Playing Adventures in the World of Love Sure, bashing kobolds is great, but have you tried love? Tome of Endless Romance is a fantasy RPG supplement filled with the warmth of sweet embraces, and dark intrigues weaved by a dangerous yet alluring enemy. This book fills the gap in romantic RPG supplements and is intended for Game Masters. Tome of Endless Romance in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tome of Endless Romance.
- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
Once upon a time, there was a wonderful school of spellcraft and sorcery called Brewkessel. 62 years ago it vanished in a flash of red lightning, taking with it some of the best and brightest names in magic. All that was left behind was a deep, smoking hole. Was it the result of a spell gone wrong? Had the gods finally rained down judgement on their vile witchcraft? No one could say for sure. In f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brewkessel #1.
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- 64%Game Brain Score64% User Score 15 reviews
Physical copy available! Do you like things like Medabots, Megaman, Transformers and Tron? Buckle up then, you're gonna love this!... Through valleys made of pure silicon, bots built their civilizations. Micro Circuits is a game about robots delving dungeons, fighting tyranny and upgrading themselves. This is a world of semiconductor metals and pure data. Transistor cities, resin rivers and megab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Micro Circuits.
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- 72%Game Brain Score72% User Score 26 reviews
They are alone, seeking a secret place. They are dead set on getting there. Black Mass is a roleplaying game about two people leaving a community that doesn’t want them, to the woods that calls for them. Those travelers, Lydia and Catherine, confront their pasts to seek their own black mass, a moment of transformation, to put the tools of change into their own hands. Black Mass is a tarot-based t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to black mass.
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- 55%Game Brain Score55% User Score 6 reviews
Funding Now! _______________ "...The day neared its end. Tiger, Monkey, Bear, Crane and Deer where tired after their long hike through the deep forest in the mountains. You felt you were getting close to the Sanctuary of the Snake and decided to camp for the night. The night was unusually cold and only your comforting stories around your campfire could warm you. The hexagram told you your tas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5 Fists.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
The Voyage appendix is a "zine" in the format of a collection of index card gaming aids intended to flesh-out aspects of voyage and exploration in minimalist OSR role-playing games, that lack such a system, or to add to an established system. System-neutral for the most part, the only crunch makes reference to HP.Each index card can and should be used independently, use some and disregard the re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Voyage appendix.
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Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 11: City State Encounters.
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Life in space. It’s not the exciting adventure that the stories would have you believe. Sure, you’re floating in the black but day to day you’ve got jobs to do, friends to see and chores to complete. It’s all rather… normal. Life aboard the vast orbital Habitats of Tau Ceti is just that - everyday life Until something goes wrong. Then it takes a turn for the dramatic. What is Hopes and Dreams of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hopes and Dreams of the Orbital Bound Press Kit.
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- View Game50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 6 reviews
ISSUE #1 "Made in MA" Cover - April Landry Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! In its simplest terms, Indiepocalypse is just a bundle of games (common thing) packaged with a zine (also common thing) about the aforementioned games and comics, reviews and more! Each month will feature games by 10 different developers. Each issue I hope to bring together games that explore the breadth of what our … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #1.
- 55%Game Brain Score55% User Score 8 reviews
Greetings, wallpaper enthusiasts! Are you tired of staring at the same old boring wallpaper on your devices? Fear not, for I have some exciting news for you! If you're looking for a fresh and funky iXe wallpaper, look no further! You can download them right here, right now! Get ready to jazz up your screens with these snazzy wallpapers. The main cover wallpaper is an absolute stunner, and it's sur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to iXe: Sandbox Solo Journal for your imagination.
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- 59%Game Brain Score59% User Score 10 reviews
A weird western TTRPG about cowboy monster hunters What is Weird Weird West? It's a Powered by the Apocalypse (PbtA) hack with bits of Forged in the Dark (FitD) thrown in for good measure. For fans of cinematic RPGs and narrative-focused story telling.Very little focus on numbers or stats going up and down.Heavy focus on characters making interesting decisions.Just about everything the characters… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weird Weird West.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay94% User Score 36 reviews
In a world doomed to the tyrant of the great evil Dark Lord, the guild of Ezerath recruits you to eliminate the Dark Lord. To get to the Dark Lord you must first clear each of his 8 Grand Generals dungeons, obtaining loot and experience along the way. During your grind you can also stop to help the NPC's of Ezerath by completing unique side quests for other fun rewards. The open world also has sec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ezerath's Last Hope.
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- 29%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization29% User Score 51 reviews
Never Ending Dungeon is AI-powered software streamlining TTRPG game preparation, allowing Game Masters to generate ready-to-go adventures, complete with maps, NPCs, and treasure. Never Ending Dungeon allows you to generate adventures containing various traps, NPCs, monsters, and treasures. You can play directly in Never Ending Dungeon. NED also allows you to play in the same room (good, old times… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Ending Dungeon.
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- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 21 reviews
12 Designers. 12 Missions. 1 Hilarious and Horrifying Career. This book is designed for use with Triangle Agency: The Tabletop Role-Playing Game, available digitally here. You can preorder a physical copy of both books, dice, and other materials here. New to General Management? Looking to spice up your team’s Field Work? Or simply too busy to prepare? This book contains 12 Anomaly Retrieval… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vault: Missions for Triangle Agency.
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- 24%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story40% User Score 10 reviews
Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for you. As a concierge, how far will you go to make billionaires’ dreams come true? Platinum Package is a 500,000-word interactive contemporary drama by Emily Short, with additional content by Harris Powell-Smith, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elite Status: Platinum Concierge.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding89% User Score 108 reviews
Out Now! My Life as An Alchemist About the GameMatchR is a Match-3 roguelike RPG that combines a battle system inspired by Puzzle Quest with the replayability of roguelikes like Slay the Spire. MATCH YOUR WAY UPBattle your way through your colleagues to the big bosses of MatchR. You can win battles using several methods: Charging your mana through matches then activating your skills, Making m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MatchR: Now Hiring.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding92% User Score 108 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
To play the Descent: Legends of the Dark board game, one player must download the free Descent: Legends of the Dark app on a compatible device. This companion app determines the setup of each quest, tracks your party’s inventory, skills, progress, and resolves combat while telling a narrative story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent: Legends of the Dark.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay70% User Score 50 reviews
What does it mean to become an agent of authority? Master the art of beheading, become an agent of authority, and enact a divine drama of justice, death, and redemption. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sentenced VR.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 4 reviews
MASHED is a tabletop roleplaying game that uses Powered by the Apocalypse rules to explore the value of human life and the stresses of war—but it’s also about relationships. And courage. And laughter. And love. Although your characters spend long hours performing surgery, MASHED compresses these into short events to focus on the most dramatic moments. Much of the game actually occurs outside of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MASHED: A Korean War MASH RPG.
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- 100%Game Brain Score100% User Score 71 reviews
We Deal in Lead The Other Worlds Jam (#OtherWorldsJam) saw 11 amazing projects made for We Deal in Lead. You look to those closest to you, fellow gunslingers of the Order of the King. The arduous trek across the bleached desert is over and now you stand before a slip door. Though tested, the fellowship of your Order stands true. You grasp the worn sandalwood grip of your artefact gun and twist ope… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Deal in Lead.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviews
What is this? ANNA-X66: REDUX is a tabletop roleplaying game that mixes together 80s and 90s sci-fi films, comics, and novels with a pick-up-and-play ruleset that powers Into the Odd. You wake up in a world that hasn't recovered from devastation and desperately needs your help. Luckily, everywhere you turn there's a friend and a half-buried artifact that defies the laws of physics. You can b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANNA-X66: REDUX.
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- 0%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization0% User Score 4 reviews
Breakers World was created by students at Full Sail University's Game Design Master course as well as many skilled externs who assisted in the making of this product. Breakers World was developed in 9 months starting around mid-January 2022 and ending development on October 31, 2022. While this was an ambitious, and well managed game, many features were not able to be fully fleshed out in the allo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breakers World.
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A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Lazar.
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- 22%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics20% User Score 44 reviewsCritic Score 54%1 reviews
Inherit the role of a mythical thief and pull off the heist of the century in Abermore, a first-person RPG where stealth is your key to fame and fortune. You have 18 days to ransack houses, sell stolen loot, acquire new gear and form alliances to prepare for the ultimate heist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abermore.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding75% User Score 1,583 reviewsCritic Score 66%1 reviews
Join The Book of Travels and become a part of a unique social roleplaying experience that doesn’t hold your hand. Inspired by genre classics, this is a serene adventure that sets you adrift in a fairytale world... but it’s also an invitation to roleplay without the restraints of linear missions and plotlines. Feel at liberty to travel the free wilds and vivid cities of the Braided Shore peninsula.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Book of Travels.
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- 73%Game Brain Score73% User Score 24 reviews
The Reviews "Aether is everything you want from a full-priced fantasy RPG...It's meaty, but also streamlined; innovative without being too complicated. Aether can definitely stand with it's head held high among other setting-agnostic fantasy RPGs." "A beautiful system, lovingly crafted by Crow...In an industry dominated by dice, a system that uses a deck of playing cards is a nice, refreshing chan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aether: A Heroic Fantasy RPG.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability87% User Score 70 reviews
A dystopian find the hidden object game with full-motion video of puppets. Come spend some time with the chaotic crew of the "Laughsail!" television show, and make sure to eat your broccoli. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Howdy Jacob.
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- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics81% User Score 36 reviews
Final Battle features an enthralling story with many twists and turns, and a gameplay to satisfy the itch of RPG players. It is a must-have for fans of the old Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest and Breath of Fire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Battle.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music47% User Score 57 reviews
Experience the land of Elleros, a complete open world for you to explore in any way you choose. From exploring ancient caves to battling corrupted necromancers, Elleros enables you to play the way you choose. Every 400 years a cataclysm wipes out nearly all life. The last cataclysm was 399 years ago. Wytchsun : Elleros Origins is a single-player role-playing video game developed by Rampage Inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wytchsun: Elleros Origins.
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