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Games like Child of the Arcane

Games like Child of the Arcane

Games like Child of the Arcane

Looking for games like Child of the Arcane? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Huntian: StarTrace, Netherwake or Dark Age: Tokens of the Fallen.

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  1. On Lexing, you can develop and reshape this alien world through Planetary Control Modules. As they take effect, familiar places soon begin to look completely different. Black mist rolls in. Mysterious alien creatures pass through once-quiet skies, while enormous thorny vines burst from the ground, stretch across rivers and reach farther into the distance... As the old world begins to change, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Huntian: StarTrace.

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  2. STAY OUT OF THE FOGOne ordinary night, an emergency warning interrupts the television broadcast. A strange fog is spreading across the world. People are told to stay indoors and keep away from the figures seen inside it. Under no circumstances should anyone attempt to approach or communicate with them. Then the power goes out. When your dog Wolfie runs into the forest, you follow. What starts as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Netherwake.

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  3. Dark Age: Tokens of the Fallen is a single-player medieval fantasy dungeon-crawler RPG focused on exploration, combat, questing, character progression, and defeating powerful dungeon bosses. You arrive at a village devastated by a bandit raid. Buildings have been destroyed, supplies have been stolen, and the surviving villagers are struggling to recover. After speaking with the Village Elder, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Age: Tokens of the Fallen.

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  4. Where Dolls Hang is a first-person horror experience that blends boats, paranormal hunting, investigation, survival and psychological horror as you have to investigate and survive. Deep within a Forest, bodies have been washing ashore for years with no explanation. Now, it's time to uncover the truth that's hidden within. Where Dolls Hang is a psychological horror mystery connected to the l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Dolls Hang.

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  5. A forgotten world. A lost expedition. A past waiting to be uncovered.You wake up on an unknown planet with no memory of how you got there. Your hearing is damaged, your crew has vanished, and the wreckage of your ship is the only place that still feels familiar. Guided by Astra, an alien creature with the ability of revealing a hidden layer of the world, your search for answers takes an unexpecte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traces from Auralis.

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  6. It offers the immersive atmosphere and experience of old school role-playing games. Relive the fun of classic RPG games inspired by dungeons and dragons, realised in rich 3D environments, and with a deep, captivating story. Discover an enigmatic realm, saturated with ancient magic and myths - epic legends are forged as you venture into this offline role-playing game! Your adventure will lead you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonshades.

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  7. In a world ravaged by wars and plague, a nameless hero arises. You are summoned by Death itself to uncover and fight the darkness lurking in the Deep. Are you strong enough to withstand the corruption and bring hope to the hopeless? Esantirion: Secret of the Deep takes you on a challenging yet fulfilling path toward the light in this single-player, third-person, action adventure with RPG elemen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Esantirion: Secret of the Deep.

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  8. A single-player open-world action-adventure game built around Chinese culinary mechanics. A corrupt force called Nei spreads across the Northern Wastes. Spawned from insatiable greed, it manifests as Wraiths of Emptiness roaming the wilds, corrupting beasts, land and hearts. Villages wither, hearthsmoke fades, and the ancient Divine Towers that once guarded this land fall silent one after another.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tastebound: Northern Flame.

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  9. HORNS is a dark fantasy action RPG that combines the atmosphere and depth of classic RPGs with modern third-person combat, cinematic storytelling, and exploration-driven progression. You awaken in a ruined, unfamiliar place with only one purpose: find Lord Egannon, the arcanist accused of bringing slaughter to the capital, and uncover whether the king you once served is still alive. But the deepe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horns.

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  10. Awaken in a forgotten land with no memory of who you are. Guided only by a mysterious spirit, you set out on a journey to recover the five legendary Crystal Shards, ancient relics said to hold the power to restore what was lost. But the world is far from abandoned. Twisted creatures roam the wilderness, forgotten dungeons guard powerful secrets, and towering bosses stand between you and the truth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Realm.

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  11. AN EMOTIONAL AND DREAMLIKE ADVENTURE Follow My Steps is a narrative open world RPG blending exploration, stealth, magical combat, and impactful moral choices. Play as Sova, protect and raise Lou, your wolf pup. Together, forge a unique bond that will shape your journey and lead to one of its many endings. Sova is neither a chosen one nor a warrior. She is a mother. And her world is falling apart.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Follow My Steps.

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  12. Fight For SurvivalThe depths of Carith are filled with deadly creatures that demand careful strategy to defeat. Command your party of six adventurers in tactical turn-based RPG combat where every action matters. Strike enemies with melee and ranged weapons Cast powerful spells to control the battlefield Protect vulnerable allies with support abilities Use your party’s strengths to overcom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crypts Of Carith.

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  13. An immersive horror-adventure game. Betrayed by a trusted friend, Baxter finds himself trapped in an abandoned gold mine. Set traps, gather creature samples, and make life-or-death decisions to survive. Can you face the horrors lurking in the darkness of the night? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mysteries Of FangClaw.

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  14. EVERY CHOICE SHAPES YOUR HEROIn Valoria, your power does not come from a single weapon or skill. It emerges from the connections between your class, your attacks, their augments, the passive skill tree, and the equipment you discover. Build a hero that feels truly yours and evolve their playstyle throughout the adventure. MOVE. DODGE. UNLEASH YOUR ARSENAL.Face groups of enemies, adapt your posi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valoria.

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  15. Join our Discord and Forge your path through the Darkness! Roadmap2026 EARLY ACCESS ROADMAP Shadows of Beginnings is targeting Steam Early Access in Fall 2026. The core foundations are in place. Combat, player movement, animation systems, the HUD, level transitions, saving, and the first areas of Novum are already taking shape in Unreal Engine 5. Development is now focused on turning those … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Beginnings.

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  16. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 3,530 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 34 reviews

    # WORDLESS NARRATIVE Presented without text or dialogue, Hob’s story is revealed as you explore the planet and interact with the strange lifeforms that inhabit it. # TRANSFORM THE WORLD Solve puzzles and repair the planet. The landscape will change before your eyes, opening new areas to uncover and explore. # GRAPPLE, PUNCH, and WARP Use your mechanical glove-arm abilities for traversal as we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hob.

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  17. Your family’s past has already made the choice for youOn August 13, 1992, Nastya arrives in the remote village of Mokhovo, where she once spent her summers with her grandmother. After a failed business venture and mounting debts, she hopes to find money or valuables in the now-abandoned house—something that could help her start over. The last bus departs, the house turns out to be empty, and all … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Evil Sleeps.

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  18. Villagers Who Actually Remember YouYou arrive in a village where no one knows your name. By the time you leave, they'll either call you friend or warn their children about you. Wanderfolk is a farming RPG where the villagers actually listen, remember, and judge. Every conversation matters. Every choice echoes through the community. Actually Talk to the VillagersThis isn't scripted dialogue. Ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderfolk.

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  19. Enjoy freedom in an open world as a wolf, one of nature's most wild and powerful creatures. Wolf Simulator: Silent Paws invites you to an adventure full of mysteries waiting to be discovered in the heart of nature. Determine your own destiny and develop all the skills you need to survive in this dangerous world. Silent Paws is not just a game, it also offers an immersive survival experience integr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolf Simulator: Silent Paws.

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  20. In a time when the world was still wild and full of magic, there lived a Witch... She lived a calm and peaceful life, in harmony with all creatures and humans. Until one pristine autumn day, when the Witches of Khemia gathered to celebrate their annual Harvest Festival! Over many days, the witches had prepared a joyful feast from sacred recipes passed on through countless generations. The tables … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Spellbaker.

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  21. Run your own little restaurant on the back of a sea dragon. A chance encounter leaves you in the care of an injured sea dragon. This ancient, gentle giant carries an entire seaside town on its back, along with your farmland, your restaurant, and the beginnings of a new life. To help the dragon recover, you will start over in this drifting home that travels across the ocean. Clear the land, grow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Windrest Chronicle: Dragonport Diner.

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  22. The Dark Forest CallsThe Dark Forest Calls is a first-person survival horror game about isolation, limited resources, and the fear of being noticed by something unknown. You wake up in an isolated village surrounded by darkness, fog, and something that should not be there. A candle may help you see what is in front of you, but in this place, light does not always mean safety. This is not a fast … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Forest Calls.

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  23. Features Explore a hand-crafted interconnected Metroidvania world inspired by dreams and nightmares. Master a fast, skill-based combat system focused on movement, parries, stance breaks, and aerial combos. Harness Color, a unique combat resource used for magic, healing, and tactical decision-making. Create your own playstyle through a modular spellcrafting system combining Dreams, Threads, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Almos – A Dream Painter's Tale.

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    Aura is an action-adventure dungeon crawler where you play as a powerful young sorcerer named Aura, the last hope for restoring balance to dungeons slipping into chaos. Deep beneath the surface, mysterious portals have spiraled out of control, flooding ancient dungeons with dangerous creatures. As Aura, you must descend into these ever-changing depths, battle relentless enemies, and uncover the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aura.

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  25. Set merely a few years after the events of the critically acclaimed survival horror game Darkwood, the sequel brings with it new lands and waters to explore, new creatures to fear, and new reasons to pray for the morning light. Featuring an entirely new story and new characters, the unfolding events of Darkwood 2 stand on their own, and can be equally enjoyed regardless of whether you’ve played th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkwood 2.

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  26. Join our Discord About the GameLysward is in development, and we’re excited to share the journey with you. Wishlist now to stay updated on the latest improvements. In Lysward, you awaken as Kiran, a fugitive experiment with no memory beyond a single name: Orren. Stranded in a desert where the sun never sets, survival means mastering both the relentless environment and the secrets buried withi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lysward.

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  27. ABOUT THE GAMEThe Old Forge is an open-world survival horror sandbox set in a world inspired by early 1990s Poland, developed by a solo developer. When the first infected appeared, you fled into the forest. The world slowly fell silent. You survived there for months — until one night, you woke to the sound of fire. You grabbed whatever you could carry and ran. By dawn, nothing remained of your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old Forge.

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  28. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Adventure Forest: Rabbit Story invites you to an open-world adventure filled with realistic rabbits and fascinating nature landscapes. The game aims to provide a unique experience for adventure and exploration enthusiasts. In this journey, where you will start by customizing your own rabbit, you will dive deep into the mysterious forests and experience unforgettable adventures. Starting with the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure Forest: Rabbit Story.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 4,148 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Gothic II is a role-playing video game and the sequel to Gothic, by the German developer Piranha Bytes. It was first released on November 29, 2002 in Germany, with North America following almost one year later on October 28, 2003. The game was published by JoWooD Entertainment and Atari. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gothic II.

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  30. 3 Souls is an Action-RPG in which the fates of three brothers are intertwined in a single striving to survive and uncover the secrets of a past expedition. Evil looms over Aldmerium, and you are its last hope. Your ship suffers a crash on approach to the Forsaken Islands — a floating archipelago of ancient ruins, where magic has collided with the technologies of the past. In the role of three her… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3Souls.

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  31. A single-player game blending elements of adventure, exploration, and survival. Gather resources, craft tools, and connect with the resilient inhabitants of the Brazilian backlands in this story-driven historical adventure! Stepping into Cícera's shoes, you leave childhood memories behind to brave the vastness of a living, mystical, and dangerous backlands . Your mission is to follow the tracks o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARIDA 2: Rise of the Brave.

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  32. Controls Player movement: [W][A][S][D]. Jump: [Space] Roll: [E] Walk: [Ctrl] to toggle Run: hold [Shift] Camera movement: Mouse to look around and scroll to zoom in and out. Melee basic attacks: [Right Mouse Button] Ranged basic attacks: Hold [Right Mouse Button] and press [Left Mouse Button] to shoot. Interaction: [F] Abilities: [Q][E][R] work in progress Inventory and skills:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pursue.

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  33. The vast island of Hedera has burned away. As they always do, the Pouics awaken to make it bloom again. But they cannot do it alone. As the Guardian, guide these curious, naïve little creatures across a devastated land. Protect them from the terrain, from corruption, and sometimes from themselves. In BloomKeeper, bringing life back is only part of the journey. You must also keep the ashes from r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BloomKeeper.

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  34. Wagonlight: Tales of MossvaleTravel the old roads of a cozy storybook fantasy realm in Wagonlight: Tales of Mossvale, a merchant adventure about trade, travel, friendship, and finding warmth at the edge of the map. You are not the chosen hero. You are the traveling merchant people hope to see before winter comes — the one who brings warm blankets to snowbound villages, candles to darkened halls, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wagonlight: Tales of Mossvale.

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  35. A Rhapsody in Steam is an adventure RPG. At the far north of the continent of Tythun, the Dark Lord has long held its ground. The expedition to put an end to it has been delayed, again and again — and yet the railway keeps pushing north, carrying your carriage with it. As the Hero's advisor, you and the Hero and the Guide ride together through one station after another. Along the way: imperial o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Rhapsody in Steam.

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  36. 91%Game Brain Score
    91% User Score Based on 10,648 reviews

    Moonshades is a dungeon crawler RPG to restore the immersive atmosphere and experience of the old-school role playing games. Recall the fun of the genuine adventure games inspired by D&D - embedded in 3D surroundings with a deep, captivating story. Discover an enigmatic realm loaded with ancient magic and myths - grand legends are reborn as you venture into the epic journey! The conquer's tale l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonshades: Dark Fantasy RPG.

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  37. 91%Game Brain Score
    91% User Score Based on 10,141 reviews

    Moonshades is a dungeon crawler RPG to restore the immersive atmosphere and experience of the old-school role playing games. Recall the fun of the genuine adventure games inspired by D&D - embedded in 3D surroundings with a deep, captivating story. Discover an enigmatic realm loaded with ancient magic and myths - grand legends are reborn as you venture into the epic journey! The conquer's tale l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonshades: dungeon crawler.

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  38. In the area, there is a legend that a girl with purple eyes will have magical powers by the age of 10. This is the story of a little witch who uses her mysterious powers to control a golem and search for a “treasure” in the depths. It was Charois' 10th birthday. She found hherself in an empty, dangerous basement where traps and suspicious shadows awaited her. Charois cannot remember what hap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charoite into the Deep.

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  39. 91%Game Brain Score
    91% User Score Based on 8,574 reviews

    Moonshades is a dungeon crawler RPG to restore the immersive atmosphere and experience of the old-school role playing games. Recall the fun of the genuine adventure games inspired by D&D - embedded in 3D surroundings with a deep, captivating story. Discover an enigmatic realm loaded with ancient magic and myths - grand legends are reborn as you venture into the epic journey! The conquer's ta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Action RPG: Moonshades.

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  40. A young woman regains consciousness on a deserted shore. There are no people and no signs of shelter—only the sea and a dense forest concealing an unknown land. She has no idea where she is. Should she search for other people and ask for help—or hide, fearing that someone may be pursuing her? Who is she, and how did she get here? Those are questions that still need to be answered. But before she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robinson: Survival.

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  41. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 1,962 reviews
    Critic Score 49%Based on 24 reviews

    Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat. Navigate the flooded city streets by boat, scale the drowned buildings, and use your telescope to scour the city for the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submerged.

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  42. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 626 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 7 reviews

    You play ION, a young exploration unit on a mission to secure natural resources. When you crash-land on an alien planet your ship is almost completely destroyed. Not only do you have to survive in a strange new world full of dangers, but to have even a hope of escape you must find a way to contact your home planet for help. With only your ship’s A.I. for company, you set out to explore your new h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phoning Home.

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  43. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 4,124 reviews

    This RPG from Piranha Bytes bring us in a long unblievble adventure on the island of Faranga. Take control of the Nameless Hero, create his place in the game's world through your decisions and actions e save the world from the Titan's wrath. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Risen.

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  44. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 484 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania set in the universe based on the Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Navi, the world of the dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catmaze.

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  45. The Fifth Sun is dying. Enter a cooperative survival world inspired by Mesoamerican mythology. Hunt, gather, build, and grow powerful enough to confront the creatures and forgotten gods that stand between humanity and the next dawn. Play alone or bring friends into a hostile wilderness where every expedition serves a larger purpose: strengthen your settlement, survive the turning calendar, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fifth Sun: New Fire.

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  46. BREAK IT. STEAL IT. ESCAPE.Pony is a rebellious teenage girl looking for somewhere to blow off all her pent-up stress. In HIGHPONY: SPACE ERROR, she charges through maze-like space facilities, breaking hostile machines and anything else that happens to get in her way. Breaking things feels good. The only problem is that the Space Police are following the trail of destruction Pony leaves behind.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HIGHPONY: SPACE ERROR.

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  47. A group of renowned adventurers set sail in search of answers to a growing corruption spreading across a remote chain of islands. They never returned. Now, a new band of heroes must follow in their footsteps. Journey across diverse islands, rescue the missing adventurers, uncover what happened to them, and piece together the trail leading to a powerful force responsible for twisting the creature… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sporebound.

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  48. Island of Winds takes you to 17th century Iceland, plunging them into a magical world teeming with trolls, giant spiders, and mythical creatures. Experience all of this through the eyes of the magic-wielding Brynhild, a member of the Balance Keepers who draws her magical power from the natural world. Brynhild's journey has her on a quest to find her mentor, Hrymja, that will take her through nine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island of Winds.

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  49. Reclaim the Flame. Restore the Light. Echoes of Argora is an action RPG, where you step into the role of Azure, a young hero chosen by prophecy to confront an ancient darkness. Explore a large, open world, wield divine powers, and battle through shadows to restore a stolen light to the land. Argora was once a land of boundless beauty, protected by the Holy Flame—a beacon gifted by the gods. But … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of Argora.

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  50. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Wander the harsh wasteland as one of the last remaining survivors searching for supplies and battling any unwanted visitors in this Fallout inspired pocket based post-apocalyptic RPG survival game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wanderer.

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