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Looking for games like Darkest Messia? Here are top survival role playing recommendations with a medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Regnum Last Sanctum, Canyons or Antiria.

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  1. Enter the dark fantasy World of Regnum, where skill, survival, and progression shape your fate. Regnum Last Sanctum is a stylized medieval dark fantasy action RPG that begins with Saga I - Combat: Wrath of the Goblins, its opening Saga. Take on the role of the Nordheim hero, protect Regnum's last sanctum, defend fort Nordhold, and defeat the goblin invasion through fast-paced and skill-based comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regnum Last Sanctum.

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  2. Canyons is a co-op PvE adventure set in a procedurally generated world full of Awakened creatures, mad fanatics, and other pleasant surprises. Play solo or form a squad of up to four crusaders. Arm yourself with sacred relics, forge Blood Pacts with otherworldly forces, stock up on supplies, and set out across the wastes aboard colossal Crawlers. THE ORDER OF THE DOUBLE CROSS A world once full o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canyons.

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  3. Antiria is a single-player survival adventure set in a fantasy world of floating islands, shaped by an ancient magical catastrophe. As the sole survivor of an expedition, you must explore, adapt, and thrive in a land suspended above an ocean of chaos. Key Features: Immersive Story: Experience a narrative-driven adventure as you uncover the secrets of Antiria, survive after a devastating stor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antiria.

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  4. 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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  5. Dive into a world consumed by the biblical apocalypse. As a fallen priest seeking redemption, battle demonic horrors, cleanse the tormented, and gather what remains to rebuild the Sanctuary of Ash - the faint light in a dying world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

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  6. FEARWOODS A co-op survival horror where the forest becomes your enemy. Step into the cursed woods. Silence lives here. And the shadow watches. Will you save Aveline… or condemn her forever? Explore. The forest breathes. The fog thickens.Every step echoes, as if something listens.Sometimes you hear whispers. Sometimes it’s just the wind... or maybe not.The light flickers. The ground creaks.You are … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fearwoods.

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  7. PROJECT ORCLive the life of an Orc in a brutal world of war, survival, and tribal conquest. Project Orc is a brutal open-world survival RPG where you rise through the ranks of your clan to become the War-Chief. Gather resources, craft powerful gear, build your clan stronghold, and conquer a savage world filled with rival tribes, dangerous creatures, and ancient secrets. EXPLORE A SAVAGE WORL… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Orc.

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  8. The world of Lunaris was not always like this. For centuries, the land was watched over by the Five Moons — ancient gods, each embodying a different force: knowledge, nature, illusion, courage, and war. Until one night, something changed. Their nature was thrown out of balance, and with it, the entire world. Monsters began emerging from their domains, attacking settlements and leaving nothing b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonloot.

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  9. Your people are the power, and the problem. Land on an unknown planet and build a thriving colony in this sci-fi sim. Humanity’s last hope, rests in a pristine, yet perilous world. Will your COLONY survive, or will their conflicts BREAK it apart? In an age when Earth lies broken — torn apart by endless wars over dwindling resources and consumed by an unstoppable climate collapse — humanity face… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colony Break.

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  10. They say our world was built on a forgotten promise—and a lie so ancient, its truth is lost to time. The echoes of a golden age have long since faded, silenced by the iron grip of a new ruler. This truth lies buried deep beneath the foundations of the great Bastion, a monument of power ruled by a tyrant who is himself a mere puppet in a much older, cosmic game. You are not the hero of this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bastion: Gauntlet of the Chosen.

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  11. A Story That ListensIn this world, words hold power. Speak with NPCs who remember your conversations, react to your choices, and shape the fate of your settlement. Every decision influences morale, faith, loyalty, and even the flow of the story itself. Your dialogue choices can alter quests, punish or redeem villagers, and affect how your people see you as a leader. Build by Day, Defend by NightG… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Steppe: The Last Defence.

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  12. A cursed village. A land devoured by demons. Restore the ancestral farm, make a pact or resist… and decide the fate of Valmirae. Valmirae’s Pact is a pixel-art farming and life simulation game — playable solo or with friends — blending farming, village life, and exploration of a wild world that regenerates every week. Grow your crops, learn village crafts, improve your home… but never forget tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valmirae's Pact.

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  13. Game OverviewPlay the role of a forest ranger who finds herself stranded in a jungle that has undergone a mysterious anomaly while on an animal tagging mission. As night falls, a mystical energy turns the once-peaceful wildlife into dangerous threats. In this open-world survival game, you must manage your thirst, hunger, and health while uncovering the secrets of the jungle. Your MissionSurvive t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruins of the Forgotten: A Wild Survival.

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  14. Sail a fractured world. Battle through dangerous dungeons, Stack powerful abilities, Rebuild cities, Manage trade, Survive ever-changing islands to gather lumen, get more powerful and shape the fate of a broken world in this first person craft and build focused RPG with a strong storyline. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shores of Stellaluna.

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  15. About :As development of Varadia: Curse of Ya’Fjora progresses and we prepare for our Kickstarter campaign, we’ll be posting more in-game content on this Steam page leading up to the free-to-play demo. The demo is an early playable slice of the game created as part of our Kickstarter campaign. Some features shown or described may be planned for the full release and may not be available in the demo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varadia : Curse Of Ya'Fjora.

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  16. BUILD, EXPLORE, SURVIVEStep into a dark fantasy sandbox where every decision shapes your settlement and the world around it. Lead your people directly in a breathing open world, balancing exploration, combat, and survival as you carve out your place in a hostile land. Engage with rival settlements through trade, diplomacy, or conflict, while venturing into dangerous regions filled with powerful e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impurity.

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  17. MAEVORThe village of Maevor has vanished. Nestled deep within a cursed forest, the once-thriving settlement now sits abandoned. No fires burn in the windows. No voices echo through the trees. The only thing that remains is an ancient curse and the monstrous Harpy Vampire Demon responsible for it. In MAEVOR, you and up to three friends enter the haunted wilderness to uncover the truth behind the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAEVOR.

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  18. PROFANUM is a first-person medieval horror action RPG built around deliberate, commitment-based combat and a world that has been preserved past its natural end.You are a Paladin of the Church of Man, sent alone into an ancient forest after Commander Garrion and his Vigil Knights stop reporting from Briarholt. Your orders are simple: find them, determine what happened, and report back. COMBAT W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PROFANUM.

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  19. Loot and fight your way through this roguelite dungeon crawler set in the land without a sun. Unlock powerful items and abilities to build unstoppable combinations. Cleanse dungeons, ruins, and the wild spaces of End from the evil that has returned to claim it. Navigate procedurally generated dungeons and handcrafted encounters where the shadows themselves are a constant threat. To survive … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to End of End.

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    "Blood or peace — the choice shall be made. A purpose fulfilled. Two souls condemned."YOU is a story-rich open-world RPG set on a mystical island shattered by an ancient conflict between two brothers—one who served the gods through sacrifice, the other who resisted. After their fall, the island lies in ruins. You are Lucian, a young recruit. When a civil war begins, you must forge your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YOU.

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  21. Condemned for a crime you didn't commit, cast into an abyss by the tyrannical Ice King, your fate was sealed—to die alone in endless darkness. Yet beneath the surface, in a forgotten subterranean realm, survival is only the beginning. Survive the ShadowsNavigate through a perilous underworld teeming with monstrous threats and environmental hazards. Hunger and thirst are the first challenges that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashforge: Whispers of the Deep.

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  22. Enter a dark world where every night brings terror and danger. As darkness falls, terrifying monsters emerge from the shadows, impervious to traditional weapons. Only ancient, magical runes can strike them down. Your task is to survive in this merciless world, gain power, and uncover the secrets that will save the world. Gameplay Features: Procedurally Generated World Each playthrough is a new … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After Nightfall.

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  23. A roguelike strategy RPG where each expedition shapes a multi-generational legacy. Explore, recruit allies, and continue your adventure through your descendants. --- Early Demo: The current state of the project aims to showcase the basic core loop! UI/UX polish, tutorials and content are not fully fleshed out at the moment.---Wishlist us on Steam!https://store.steampowered.com/app/4021640/Of_Bl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Of Blood and Descent.

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  24. Ignisia This is a magical world where majestic dragons live in harmony, protecting their lands from the forces of darkness. Each creature possesses unique abilities and a special purpose, and only together can they maintain the balance in these ancient lands. However, not all the secrets of this world are revealed at once — some of its inhabitants remain hidden in the shadows, waiting for their t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ignisia.

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  25. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Dungeon Explorers 2 - Early AccessA Journey of Strategy, Romance, and Adventure! In a world shrouded in supernatural darkness, where the war between Chaos and the gods has left eternal scars, a young warrior embarks on his crusade against Chaos itself. Immerse yourself in a high-fantasy RPG that blends first-person dungeon exploration, intense tactical battles, and faction management. Forge allia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Explorers 2.

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  26. Build an empire, founding its villages and cities. Every kingdom started with a single bonfire, and RAEV allows you to create your own thriving civilization across a sprawling continent. Craft interwoven cityscapes, inspire your people, and build a kingdom to forge your path to greatness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores.

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  27. An Archipelago of SecretsYou left everything behind for this. A mediocre life in a mediocre town, traded for the promise of fortune at the edge of the known world. The Uncounted Isles stretch beyond the horizon. A vast archipelago where the maps run out and the stories begin. The outer islands are settled. Villages dot the coastlines and trade towns bustle with merchants, adventurers and folk try… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncounted Isles.

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  28. Whispers of Gods is a Dark Fantasy top-down ARPG, Souls-Like, set in the Victorian Era, re-imagined through the Lovecraftian Mythos.Welcome to Ashford Hollow, a cursed village swallowed by whispers from beyond. An ancient resonance known as The Voice drifts across the land, twisting the minds of humans and feeding an ever-growing chaos. Combat is brutal, precise, and unforgiving. Master dodges, p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispers Of Gods.

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  29. The world fell apart. Some survived. Some didn't. Some got back up. The Divided is a co-op extraction action-RPG for 1–4 players, set in the slow, dangerous aftermath of a collapse no one fully understands. Deploy from your fortified hideout into hostile territory, push toward the objective, loot what the dead left behind — and make it back alive. Sometimes you don't. Combat with weight. Mele… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Divided.

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  30. Survive the frozen wilderness and rebuild a life in a harsh northern frontier. Gather resources, craft tools, and upgrade your remote cabin while enduring cold temperatures, dangerous nights, and the quiet pressure of something watching from the forest. As you progress, ancient gateways begin to awaken, allowing travel to distant biomes such as deserts, swamps, and darker lands filled with new mat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse Hollow.

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  31. CINIS is a fast-paced FPS-RPG set in a dying world. Master a lethal combination of long-range gunplay, close quarters parry-based melee, and powerful Runic Miracles in order to purge the Chaos Rifts and restore order to the Realm. Chaos Reigns under the rule of CINIS, the god of Chaos. Madness has flooded the world, and it appears it may be the very end of the Realm. Factions of the gods have t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CINIS.

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  32. Dracula: Blood Moon The Blood Moon rises once every 333 years. This time… it rises for you. Dracula: Blood Moon is a dark, cinematic stealth-action RPG where you awaken as the legendary vampire lord—reborn in a land that believes you to be a myth. Weak, hunted, and betrayed by history, you must reclaim your power, rebuild your castle, and decide what kind of monster you will become. Rule f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dracula - Blood Moon.

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  33. Pale IncenseA gothic adventure about love, immortality, and sacrifice. Play as Edmund, a vampire perfumer who hunts by night to save the dying soul of his beloved wife. Craft perfumes from human essences, manage your shop by day, and survive the deadly streets by night. By Day: The Perfume Shop In your laboratory, craft various fragrance types from human essences and from these fragrances… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pale Incense.

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  34. 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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  35. Build by Day. Survive by Night.Awakening of Darkness is a 2D top-down survival strategy game that combines city building, tower defense, and roguelike elements into a tense and immersive experience. During the day, gather resources, build your village, and prepare your defenses. When night falls, waves of terrifying creatures rise from the darkness — and only your planning will keep you alive. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awakening of Darkness: Build, Survive and Defend.

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  36. The Golden Horde: Survival is a first and third-person medieval survival RPG. The game takes you to the brutal and mysterious 13th century, where the mighty Golden Horde rises to power. Break free from slavery, survive, build your own settlement, and lead a rebellion in a world where real history intertwines with elements of fantasy. Join one of the factions to find allies in the unforgiving… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Golden Horde: Survival.

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  37. Embark on an Epic Journey in Realms of Arcana: An RPG Adventure Filled with Action and Thrills Step into the vast and mysterious world of Realms of Arcana, where every corner hides secrets and challenges. This game is an RPG that masterfully blends adventure, thriller, and action elements to create an unforgettable gaming experience. Discover what makes Realms of Arcana a must-play: Intricate Cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Arcana.

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  38. Enlil: Rise Of the End is an action‑adventure epic set in a sprawling open world powered by stunning 3D HDRP graphics. Build your own defenses—walls, gates, and traps—collect valuable resources and choose mastery of five distinct magical disciplines. Defend your city, lead epic sieges against enemy towns and kingdoms, and overthrow the dark reign of Anzu! Game Mechanics Realistic 3D HDRP Envi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enlil: Rise Of the End.

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  39. Gordak is an exploration, survival and building game where you are shipwrecked on an unknown procedurally generated island and have to settle your own village and grow your tribe through gathering resources as well as finding and recruiting other survivors. You must protect your village at all costs while also heading out into the wild to slay the undead lords of Gordak, an orc god who has plagued… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gordak.

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  40. Try to endure pain like never before in this dark action-puzzle game. Find your way through a mysterious world filled with old ruins, restless spirits, and creatures that never stop watching you. Use your enchanted torch to guide you through the shadows, and fend off deadly, inconceivable horrors. Explore the fog-covered wasteland… and don’t let the flame die, or else… A world where nothing mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erevos Descent.

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  41. Lived through the Plague, did you? Now try surviving till morning on an island erased from the maps. Gather, build, and fight to keep your light alive in Brightfall - a co-op open world survival-craft roguelite where the darkness wants to swallow you whole. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brightfall.

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  42. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    -Prologue- One Day, I was reincarnated into a fantasy world. This world called Artysia, was full of wonders. Flying Dragons, Adventurers engaged in a battle, and Magicks like something out of a fairy tale. It was a world where all the dreams I had as a child came true. In this dreamlike world, I began my second life.  Or so I thought Monsters?! Meals?! Hygiene?! etc. etc. etc. This is harder t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perang Cemen III Destiny and Dice (MZ).

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 291,882 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 11 reviews

    A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valheim.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    80% User Score Based on 6,376 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Lay claim to unspoiled lands and pave the way for a fierce Viking tribe. Craft the ultimate settlement solo or together with up to x3 friends. Trust in the Gods and the power of the Eye of Odin and summon intelligent NPC villagers to provide camaraderie and relief from the toils of survival. In ASKA, strive to build a self-sustaining Viking tribe, working, crafting, hunting and fighting together.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aska.

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  45. Enter the Isle. Escape with your soul.Mage Escape 2000 is a top-down, co-op extraction action RPG where up to sixteen banished mages dive into the shattered afterlife — part Diablo-style dungeon crawler, part high-stakes extraction run, all intense PvPvE chaos. Every raid drops you onto the Cursed Isle, a collapsing realm filled with monsters, traps, and rival players hunting for the same relics … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage Escape 2000.

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  46. Netherhunt is a dark fantasy survival roguelite where every run turns you into an even more powerful hunter. Enter cursed realms ruled by demons and deadly creatures. Choose your hunter, survive relentless hordes, gather experience, and craft a build with powerful weapons, upgrades, and synergies. Strengthen your hero with potions, church rites, profane upgrades, and by reforging your items with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Netherhunt.

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  47. 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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  48. Cosmic and Body Horror Merged - face horrors that defy both nature and reason. Grotesque mutations and impossible creatures blur the line between the physical and the unknowable. Find Your Way Through the City - your only goal is to escape. But the way out leads through a city transformed by events you barely understand. Explore its streets, abandoned buildings, underground tunnels, and high roo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yellow Noise.

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  49. Discord About the DeveloperIskarn was born from an obsession.Hundreds of hours on Rimworld and Going Medieval managing my colonists and fortifying my base. Hordes survived (and plenty of game overs) on 7 Days to Die. And every time, the same thought: "What if I could build all of this block by block, in a real voxel world?" So I opened a code editor, and I started. Iskarn is that g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iskarn.

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  50. Your weapons fight. You forge the legend.You don't swing the sword. You build the sword that wins. Orbsmith is an idle auto-battler about one addictive question: what if this next orb is THE one? Feed magic orbs into your gear, gamble on every roll, and chase that perfect god-roll that turns a dying run into an unstoppable one. Then sit back. Your weapons fight on their own — and your build eith… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbsmith.

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