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Looking for games like Essenterra? Here are top tactical city builder recommendations with a economy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown, Kingdom Ascension or Warlords.

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  1. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 262 reviews

    Thrive: Heavy Lies the Crown is a complex city builder, where the fate of your kingdom hinges on your every decision. Explore this medieval land alone or with friends, make tough moral choices and conquer your foes in RTS combat. Will you struggle to survive, or find the strength to Thrive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thrive: Heavy Lies The Crown.

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  2. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Step into the role of a lord, starting from scratch to build your kingdom. Gather resources, construct buildings, recruit troops, explore, and embark on adventures to continuously expand your territory and defend your homeland. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Ascension.

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  3. ⚔️ You Are the WarlordWarlords is a diorama sized FPS RTS hybrid where there is no traditional RTS camera in the sky. You are physically on the battlefield, playing as a godlike commander overlooking the war at your feet. Move freely across the world in first person while armies, settlements, wildlife and rival Warlords happen below. Run to vantage points, teleport across the map, scout enemy ter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlords.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Veyora is a medieval open-world RPG with survival and farming elements, created by a solo developer. Choose your place, build a farm, home or base, explore the world, and play alone or together with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veyora.

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  5. Plebs is a casual base building real-time-strategy game that places you in an unexplored land ripe for expansion and conquest. Set in a time of ancient Nations, you are tasked with harvesting resources, crafting tools and weapons, feeding your Plebs, and training an army to defend against and conquer your enemies. You begin with a small settlement and a limited pool of resources, but with careful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plebs.

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  6. Tribes is a real-time strategy game where survival means outsmarting, outgrowing, and out-fighting every other tribe on the island. Can you rise from humble beginnings to build the strongest army, or will your people be wiped out by rival clans? Start with just a small group of villagers. Gather resources, construct buildings, and train warriors as you grow your settlement into a thriving, battle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tribes.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Build your medieval kingdom. Raise an army. Defend against towering Giants and monstrous creatures as they lay siege to everything you've built If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Giantfall.

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  8. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    You are the leader of a city-state in high medieval Europe. Expand your city through deep city-building systems, build a trade empire across the known world, and lead men to war to defend trade routes in a high-stakes struggle of global strategy and brutal warfare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City States: Medieval.

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  9. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 5,530 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 5 reviews

    In the RTS-game “Diplomacy is Not an Option” you will become a medieval feudal lord in a midlife crisis. Due to your position you must constantly make hundreds of decisions a day related with city management and economic development. You are tired of this monotonous and, so it seems, meaningless existence. But things are about to change: hordes of bloodlusted enemies, swarms of scary monsters and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diplomacy is Not an Option.

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  10. 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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  11. Explore a retro-inspired open-world sandbox adventure set in a post-Y2K alternate reality. As an aspiring Mon trainer you'll battle opponents, rescue lost souls, rebuild towns, and research mysterious monsters across a wild world. Can you conquer the chaos and restore a thriving community? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MonCraft 199X.

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  12. 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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  13. Dive into the very essence of survival and human ingenuity with Aerotopia, a unique survival game that melds magic and technology in an open, corrupted, and ever-evolving world. Begin your journey in the Stone Age and carve a path through the ages, advancing technologically to build massive automated factories and take on the ultimate challenge of resource creation and management.Character Custo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aerotopia Old Sky.

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  14. Explore the world of A Modest Legacy, where you must fight to create your kingdom while taking down your enemies. A Modest Legacy is a real time strategy, roguelite, single-player game where you must work to grow your cities, outposts, and armies, all while keeping your population fed and ready for war. Create your kingdom by constructing buildings, researching technology, and managing your re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Modest Legacy.

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  15. The game action takes place in a medieval fantasy setting. The players get to develop their starting town with resources collected from the nearby lands, to raise increasingly powerful armies which they use to advance their conquest. Starting conditions The player begins as a lord of a small castle on a remote island. With the help of a few poorly armed fighting men, or by itself, it battles ban… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lords of the Shattered Kingdom.

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  16. PUZKIN: Magnetic Odyssey invites players to explore a vibrant, magical world where magnetic energy sustains the balance of nature and creatures called Puzzies. Players, embodying chosen children, are transported to this mysterious realm to restore its harmony through epic adventures, collaborative construction, and immersive quests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzkin: Magnetic Odyssey.

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  17. This is a medieval strategy war game where you can freely choose your faction, acquire resources, purchase armies from crystals, strengthen yourself, defeat enemy armies, break down enemy walls, and destroy enemy crystals to win the game. You can compete with AI and invite friends to play online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 迷你王国战争 Mini Kingdom Wars.

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  18. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Create unique creatures, use them to gather rare resources, and fuse them into even more powerful beings! This RPG combines classic exploration with a deep crafting system where your monsters are your ultimate tool for looting, combat, and discovery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Alchemy.

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  19. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    This is a DEMO version of Stellarcraft. The full Early Access version is available on a separate Steam page. Stellarcraft is a sci-fi tower defense game in which you explore different planets, collect resources and complete missions. Build and upgrade defenses to fend off enemy waves and develop your character. Strategic planning and technological upgrades are the key to success. Explore… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellarcraft The Prologue.

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  20. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    70% User Score Based on 300 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 2 reviews

    [Media 2206358] >>>GET IT NOW on STEAM!<<< Assume control as the Insectoid Hive mind. Explore a beautiful, vast and ruined underworld riddled with dangers and lost civilization. Can you reach... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hive.

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  21. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    74% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Conqueror 940 AD, a casual turn-based medieval town-builder where your decisions matter. As an ousted prince you stumble upon empty land to build a kingdom from. How you fare and what you do with your rising power is up to you. Build, research, plan, do battle, and maybe even fall in love. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conqueror 940 AD.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Legacy is a single player fantasy RPG. Inspired by games like Fable, Stronghold, Sims 4 and Civilization, Legacy puts you in the middle of the kingdom you are building. You will need to gather resources, build a great many different structures and research new technologies if your kingdom is to prosper.  You cannot control other NPCs, however you can assign them jobs and give them orders and d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy.

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  23. ️ Plan of Tactics A Multi-Genre Online Game (MGOG) — blending RTS, MOBA, and RPG into one evolving tactical experience. → Download free. Pay in-game to play. No ads (for now). What Is This? Plan of Tactics is a genre-defying MGOG — Multi-Genre Online Game — developed by Animation Elevated. It fuses: ⚔️ Real-Time Strategy – Three distinct factions with unique abilities and units … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plan of Tactics.

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  24. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Broken Crown is a fantasy RTS where you build a settlement, gather resources, research powerful upgrades, and command hundreds of units in formation-based battles. Advance troops through five visual tiers, preserve Bronze-to-Gold veterans, and conquer tactical maps shaped by Fog of War. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Crown.

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  25. Rulers of Cospaia brings the charm of a medieval board game to life in a vivid, fully interactive digital world. Played on a hex-based map inspired by classic tabletop design, the game challenges you to develop your city, manage resources, and outsmart your rivals in fast-paced strategic matches. Easy to learn yet rich in tactical depth, Rulers of Cospaia blends city-building, resource management… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rulers of Cospaia.

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  26. Peasant Simulator is an open-ended medieval sandbox. How will you survive and thrive? As serf or leige, smith, trade, farm, build, or conquer your way to fortune, glory, and a prospering medieval kingdom. Venture forth from forest or town, collecting or earning resources and securing for yourself a lodging to call home. From there, improve your constructions, equipment, and weaponry - graduall… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peasant Simulator.

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  27. Gelecard: Gelatinous Warriors is a fun card game featuring the adorable SLIMES! These cute little creatures are ready to wreak havoc on the game boards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gelecard: Guerreiros Gelatinosos.

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  28. Synergy Land is an Action RPG game that integrates MOBA mechanics into a player-driven world that allows players real ownership of digital game assets, set in a fantasy world divided into four ecosystems: earth, water, fire and ice. The player will take on the role of a hero, exploring dungeons and undertaking a great adventure against very powerful creatures. ​Inspired by popular games, such as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Alurya.

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  29. Collect Mokitons in this city management game, where tamers and their monsters unite in battle, evolve and bond together in their unique town. Design neighborhoods, unlock stories and grow a feel-good world where every connection matters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tamer Town.

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  30. Take over your missing grandfather's workshop and embark on a journey of forging, exploration, and discovery in a vibrant, stylized medieval fantasy world. In Heat 'n Hit, you have complete freedom: relax by fulfilling customer requests, explore new cities in search of rare materials, or work with the guild to help heroes on their adventures. What will you do? It's up to you! Start by forging… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heat 'n Hit: The Blacksmith Simulator.

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  31. Your camp lies in ruins, and dark portals have begun tearing through the world — unleashing skeletal hordes, goblin raiders, and ancient undead into the land. No one knows where they came from. No one knows how to stop them. To survive, you must gather resources, build your shelter, forge uneasy alliances, and descend into cursed dungeons to uncover the truth behind the portals — and find a way … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss Born.

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  32. Please refrain from purchasing as I am currently working on a major update. In the medieval magic fantasy world, the protagonist is a man who captures deserters from the kingdom and sells them back to the kingdom after punishing them behind closed doors. One day, he hears the story of a deserter he is about to execute and begins to have doubts, and eventually stops selling. - Move your hero… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DRUID.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Explore a new worldEmbark on an epic journey in Before1700, a PvP/PvE survival adventure set in a captivating medieval era. Navigate through varied landscapes, either on your own in B1700's dedicated servers or alongside others in player-hosted worlds. Discover a world alive with animals, magic, demons, and AI-driven NPCs, all contributing to a dynamic ecosystem.Arm Yourself for AdventureEquip you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to B1700.

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  34. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Step into the role of the ruler of your own medieval settlement, manage and develop it in real-time from a first-person perspective. Protect the Town Hall, which is the center of your settlement, and prevent the enemy from destroying it. Extract 5 types of resources. Receive golden chests for developing your settlement. Produce arrows in the archery workshop. Look for berry b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dangerous Land.

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  35. Unionatic is a unique game that combines captivating village building and strategy elements. Build your own village, manage resources, develop the economy, and strengthen your army. Interact with other players, form alliances, and challenge enemies as you expand your village. Unionatic offers you the opportunity to create your own unique village. From the beginning, you can choose the necessary… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unionatic.

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  36. TRIBAL is a Persistent Online Multiplayer 2D RTS/RPG where you take the role of Tribe Chieftain and lead your medieval tribe to global domination… or not. Access to the lands of TRIBAL are guarded by 12 powerful bosses that award a unique spell to any tribe that defeats them. Only Tribe Chieftains can learn and use these spells. You can pick from 6 different Tribe Chieftains each with unique s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRIBAL "The 12 Gates".

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  37. ASTRA GENESIS is a multiplayer space strategy and management game. Develop your colonies, automate your industry, explore the unknown, research new technologies, trade with other players, and join forces to build a civilization among the stars. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astra Genesis.

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  38. Build your fortune in a living medieval kingdom. Establish shops, manage caravans, master a dynamic economy, and outmaneuver rival merchant houses in single-player or competitive multiplayer as you build the realm's greatest trading empire. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kingdom's Merchant.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    68% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    OxyRail is a cooperative survival and train-building game where players manage a moving base, gather resources, explore unknown worlds, defend against threats and upgrade their train while traveling through dangerous environments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OxyRail.

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  40. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Survive the Collapse of Civilization The Bronze Age is ending. Kingdoms fall, trade routes vanish, and the world you knew is breaking apart. Lead a small group of survivors across a collapsing world where every decision matters, and survival is never guaranteed. A Story-Driven RTS Journey Follow a narrative campaign centered on a cast of evolving characters, shaped by the collapse unfolding around… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TFC2: The Fertile Crescent 2 - Collapse of The Bronze Age.

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  42. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Welcome to operation Honeycomb. EON Corp appreciates your contribution to Earth’s survival and would like to kindly remind you that all data you procure should remain strictly confidential. SURVIVE AND LIVE TO TELL THE TALE Step into an unknown world as Hennessy, a bioengineer on a mission. Sota7 looks beautiful and peaceful, but don't let it deceive you, it's full of dangers! Discover alien plant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Honeycomb: The World Beyond.

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  43. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    76% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Renaissance was an era of science, arts, philosophy - and the art of war. Split between warring kingdoms, merchants, and religions, the Renaissance saw the rise of mercenary armies, waging war across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East for the highest bidder, with captains of these forces making or breaking nations. Renaissance Kingdom Wars puts you in the well-trodden shoes of one such captain. Y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renaissance Kingdom Wars.

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  44. 11%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    18% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Kingdoms Rise and Fall An engrossing real-time strategy game with grand strategy elements that embarks players on an epic journey through various historical eras and beyond. This sprawling game offers an in-depth experience that spans various historical eras, from the distant past to the far future. In Kingdoms Rise and Fall there are: Over 200 military units operating on t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdoms Rise and Fall.

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  46. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 98 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 6 reviews

    Adventure game with strategy and management elements in a medieval fantasy setting - drawing inspiration from classics such as Warcraft 3 and The Settlers. Embark on quests, hunt down treasures, and manage your resources as you build, battle, cast magic, and brew potions to bring order to the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unexpected Quest.

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  47. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 782 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    In this fast-paced multiplayer RTS, you and your friends will take control of your own tiny kingdoms and conquer a world made of circles. Each one is overflowing with enemies to fight, monsters to hunt and loot to horde – but watch out... Friends can quickly become rivals! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circle Empires Rivals.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    Coronation is an online medieval multiplayer game developed by Twin Sword Studio.Build, decorate, and populate your own castle town backed by a flourishing economy, having many villagers working for you. Gather people to join your army to fight enemies for honor and more.The game is to be released on Steam as Early Access by end of September 2021.https://store.steampowered.com/app/1649920/Coronati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coronation.

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  49. About This GameCoin &amp; SteelForge your fortune. Fight dangerous enemies. Build a legacy. Coin &amp; Steel is a top-down fantasy RPG that combines blacksmithing, shop management, exploration, and action combat. Build a thriving business, forge equipment at your own anvil, complete quests, and venture into dangerous lands filled with monsters, treasure, and valuable resources. Become the Town B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coin & Steel.

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  50. Heavily inspired by games like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, A Forest Tail will have mechanics such as farming, dungeon explorations, RPG leveling, real time combat, skill systems, magic, and of course, romance. There will be mature content in this game, but the dev is planning to make an SFW version that avoids that for those not interested in that aspect. Thus there will be heavy focus on mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Forest Tail.

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