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Games like Frontier: Path of Shadows

Games like Frontier: Path of Shadows

Games like Frontier: Path of Shadows

Looking for games like Frontier: Path of Shadows? Here are top tactical role playing recommendations with a science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Edroseph's Tower, ROBOSCAV or Belatoris.

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  1. Ascend the Tower. Shape Your Fate. Defy Edroseph.Edroseph’s Tower is a turn-based dark fantasy roguelike where every decision matters. Climb a constantly shifting tower, build powerful synergies, and face brutal encounters in a world that adapts to your choices. No two runs are ever the same — and not every path leads to survival. A Tower That Evolves With You / map / rooms] The Tower is no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edroseph's Tower.

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  2. ROBOSCAV is a turn-based extraction RPG where you play a genius engineer that was shot down while exploring the galaxy. You now must lead your remote controlled droid crew into danger to scavenge and rebuild your ship to escape the planet. Crash-landed on a hostile world your ship completely destroyed to scraps, your remaining droid crew has only one path forward: scavenge, survive, rebuild. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROBOSCAV.

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  3. Belatoris is an open-world RPG combining exploration of a procedurally generated world, tactical turn-based combat, and settlement management. Take command of your own legions, venture into unknown lands, and decide what kind of people your followers will become. Every playthrough creates a new world filled with settlements, caves, dangers, treasures, and events that may shape the fate of the ent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belatoris.

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  4. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 1,175 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 9 reviews

    Halcyon 6: Starbase Commander is a retro sci-fi strategy RPG with a unique blend of base building, exploration and deep tactical JRPG style combat system with capital starships and their idiosyncratic officers, all captured in stunningly beautiful modernized pixel graphics. In Halcyon 6, an unknown alien force is carving a path of destruction towards Earth and you, as the Commander of an immensely… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halcyon 6 Starbase Commander.

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  5. Welcome aboard, Captain! Black Flag Rising invites you to set sail into a world where the horizon stretches as far as your ambitions and the ocean is teeming with opportunities — and danger. As a cunning pirate captain, you and your ragtag crew will navigate through treacherous waters, chart unclaimed territories, uncover buried treasure, and wage fierce naval battles in your quest for power and f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Flag Rising.

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  6. Choose your starter Coromon, upgrade your gear, then battle your way across the wilderness of Velua in a modern-day Monster Tamer with a Roguelite twist! Tame monsters, battle Crimsonite bosses, and uncover the secrets of the galaxy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coromon: Rogue Planet.

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  7. CORE FEATURES Build Your Perfect Dice – Equip gear to shape your rolls and define your strategy. ️ Explore a World That Changes Every Run – No two journeys are the same—adapt and survive. ⚔️ Master Tactical Dice Combat – Roll, reroll, and outthink your enemies in every fight.  Embark on Risky Expeditions – Face shifting dangers, lost secrets, and unexpected encounters. ⛺ Survive the Wilds … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigilfarer.

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  8. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    88% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Star Shift Origins tells the story of the first Crew of the Dauntless. Trapped in an alternate reality and on the run, the crew desperately searches for answers while being hunted by the relentless Earth Systems Alliance (ESA). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Shift Origins.

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  9. "Only those who save themselves can reach salvation." Take command of the enigmatic starship Nightwatch as its young captain, and plunge with a crew of clashing temperaments and tangled pasts into the strife consuming the galaxy. To hunt the enemy who destroyed your homeland, you'll set foot in the Crossroads — a civilization sphere mired in civil war, a fading, rotting sector where op… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evernight Imperative.

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  10. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    76% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    In a flooded future world, killer machines are plotting mankind's demise. As the sole defender of humanity's last government, only you can create the ultimate squad and save humanity in this... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Depth of Extinction.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 347 reviews

    Geneforge is an Indie fantasy role-playing game, the first game in the five-part Geneforge Saga. It features an enormous world, the ability to create your own army of lethal, totally obedient creatures, and a cunning enemy AI with foes who can go on patrols, stalk you, and run for help. Geneforge has a huge and open storyline. You have the freedom to choose your own path and decide how the stor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geneforge.

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  12. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,295 reviews

    A classic Sci-Fi RPG set in the harsh environment of deep space. Gather your team, equip your ship and explore the far reaches of deep space. Bringing back the nostalgia, excitement and wonder of classic RPG's, Stellar Tactics will thrill you with a compelling narrative, deep strategic turn based ground combat system and rewarding open world space exploration. Build your team, equip your ship, ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Tactics.

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  14. Arduus: Minimalist Open World Survival Craft RPG was created with the idea of combining RPG, survival, and strategy elements into a simple, direct, and intuitive experience. You are literally thrown into the medieval fantasy world of Arduus and start from nothing — with no tutorials guiding every step. Your character appears at a random location in a vast procedurally generated open world, and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arduus: Minimalist Open World Survival Craft RPG.

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  15. BioSynth: Rising is a classic RPG set in a gripping sci-fi and cyberpunk world where technology and bio-engineering have blurred the lines of humanity. Explore a Rich WorldImmerse yourself in a detailed and atmospheric setting, uncovering its secrets, navigating bustling cityscapes, and venturing into dangerous, uncharted territories. Explore the world with an isometric view. Gather Your Part… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BioSynth: Rising.

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  16. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Recruit and command your unique squad of goblins on their quest to rescue their kidnapped friends in this mix of a turn-based auto-battler and deck builder. Assemble your squad You will take command of a small group of brave goblins - equip them with scrappy gear, evolve them by giving them mutations, acquire core mutations that affect the whole squad and equip them with cards. You can switch betw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gobocore: Goblin Rescue Squad.

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  17. A Science-Fiction roguelike where you design the aliensMote is a sci-fi roguelike where you get to decide what the aliens are like. Create squad members with ultraviolet vision, echolocation, electroreception, and even stranger senses. Determine their size, shape, biology, abilities, and weaknesses. They might be smaller than a housecat, as large as a personnel carrier, or built for environments t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mote.

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  18. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    77% User Score Based on 346 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 8 reviews

    Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game. Fight scary creatures, rescue stranded survivors, and scavenge for supplies like fuel, first aid kits, and weapons. Decide where to go next, whether it's upgrading this wrecked car, or rescuing that dog. Just remember, there are consequences for every action. Get ready for c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overland.

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  19. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 3,990 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 1 reviews

    Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game.

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  20. Canglang ScrollsCanglang Scrolls is a single-player sandbox role-playing game set in a wuxia world. Travel across the map, speak with its people, learn and use martial arts, and engage in turn-based combat. You can also trade, gather resources, build, manage businesses, and attend to all manner of affairs. There are no fixed classes and no single way to complete the game. Your choices will shape … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CangLang Scrolls.

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  21. Crash-land into the unknown. Will you conquer it - or will it conquer you? You are an Offworlder: a survivor of galactic war hurled onto a vast, unforgiving alien world. This mysterious planet pulses with danger - toxic storms rage across barren wastelands, ferocious predators stalk the shadows, and ancient ruins whisper of a hidden power. Your only hope of survival? Fight, craft, and adapt to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Offworlder.

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  22. Begin your Journey! The Misfits is a Medieval Fantasy RPG heavily influenced by narrative storytelling. With an isometric view and visuals inspired by classic Western CRPGs, it combines this style with turn-based combat reminiscent of side-view JRPGs. The relationships between party members will shape every aspect of their development—whether during battles or in the unfolding of missions. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Misfits.

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  23. Explore an endless procedural universe where every journey can lead to a new discovery, a new danger, or a new opportunity. Mine valuable resources, trade across distant regions, fight ruthless pirates, uncover forgotten locations, and build your own space stations among the stars. Upgrade your ship, expand your influence, and choose your own path through a game built around exploration, commer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ore Bastards.

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  24. This Is Not a Power Fantasy. It's a Reckoning. The war ended without a winner. Demons didn't defeat mankind they simply outlasted it. Now the remnants of humanity huddle inside Edenholt, the last walled city left standing on a broken continent. No reinforcements are coming. No hero from a prophecy is on the way. Only you. You are Solenne, a demon hunter who carries something far more danger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arsica: Echoes of Ars.

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  25. Overview In Stellar Odyssey, Navigate a vast and unpredictable universe. Set in a richly detailed galaxy, you'll pilot your ship through uncharted star systems, exploring unknown worlds, mining valuable resources, and constantly watching your back for other players. Engage in thrilling space combat, survive intense encounters, and stake your claim in the cosmos and leaderboards. Every decision yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Odyssey.

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  26. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    50% User Score Based on 796 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 12 reviews

    The Long Journey Home combines the endless freedom of space with a new open questing system that always leaves you in command. Deliver the stranded Glukkt to his homeworld as he asks, or to your new slaver friends? Attempt to make allies with everyone, or pin your hopes on the tougher races, and hope they never turn on you? Jump by jump, make hard decisions and live with the consequences, in a uni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Long Journey Home.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 151 reviews

    A marvelous steampunk adventure awaits you in the roguelite world of Dead Weight. Board a flying ship, stock up on fuel, hire a trusty crew and get ready to explore dangerous islands and fight the Ancient Gods in turn-based combat. Unlock new skills, characters, get stronger and uncover the darkest secrets of this world. FEATURES Face the Ancient Gods The world is rapidly changing and you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Weight.

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  28. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 474 reviews

    Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical game, inspired by FTL and XCOM. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Squad.

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  29. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 662 reviews

    “Between the infinite worlds was infinite nothing. A void, a darkness between realities. But nothing is as crowded as is nothing. The House built itself in reaction to its own lack of existence.” A House of Many Doors is an indie RPG written and coded by Harry Tuffs, with art by Catherine Unger and music by Zach Beever. In A House of Many Doors you are an explorer, poet and spy, traversing and m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A House of Many Doors.

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  30. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 14,533 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 7 reviews

    Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wartales.

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  31. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    91% User Score Based on 6,736 reviews

    Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invisible Inc..

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  32. Wishlist & Follow Us! Wishlist & Follow us here on Steam for the latest development updates! Visit our Website to join our Discord server and our Mailing List for a chance to become an Alpha & Beta tester! About the Game Ten Thousand Coins: The Golden Merchant is a story-rich strategy trading game. Guide the fox merchant Viia on her journey of trades, profits, and survival thro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ten Thousand Coins: The Golden Merchant.

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  33. Ananke blends the tactical depth of an auto-battler with the dynamic choices of a roguelike. Build a powerful squad and defeat the enemies that stand in your way. The Draft: Choose units that fit your strategy each round. Combining distinct roles—tanks, DPS, and healers—is the first step to victory. Synergies: Combine units of the same origin to unlock powerful faction bonuses. Pair a Mage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ANANKE: Roguelike AutoBattler.

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  34. OverviewOmen of the Godless is a first-person roguelike deckbuilder where every decision shapes your path—and every step makes the world more dangerous. Summoned into a land where the gods have turned against their followers, you must explore elemental dungeons, build your power, and defeat each god to unlock the path to the God King. ⚔️ About This GameExplore interconnected dungeon paths inspir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Omen of the Godless.

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  35. Artifact Conquest is a deep and tactical turn-based strategy game set in a rich fantasy world teetering on the brink of chaos. An ancient artifact has resurfaced. Bestowing its wielder with tactical brilliance, it also corrupts the soul. Now, sinister forces seek to claim its power, and only you can stop them. Assemble and lead a party of heroes, each of whom you can train and customize to suit y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Artifact Conquest.

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  36. Path to Perdition is a challenging roguelike auto-battler. Assemble and lead a party of adventurers through unforgiving lands. Equip them with items to unlock skills, modify those skills with relics to create unique effects, and combine those effects using tactical positioning to crush your enemies. Tactical Auto-BattlerMaster preparation and unit positioning to defeat monsters in battles that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path to Perdition.

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  37. Light Years Away is a sci-fi ARPG survival adventure that immerses you in the vast, unexplored reaches of space. Play as a starship captain stranded in an unknown galaxy after your fleet is ambushed by a mysterious force. With limited resources and only a small crew to rely on, you must travel from planet to planet, exploring alien worlds, collecting resources, and crafting everything you need to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light Years Away.

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  38. Only one survives. Will it be your build? Enter the Last Warrior Arena, a fast-paced roguelike autobattler where strategy, planning, and smart decision-making determine your fate. Build your warrior, craft powerful synergies, and fight through relentless arena stages where every choice matters. Prepare your character, then watch intense 1v1 battles unfold — victory depends not on reflexes, but o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Warrior Arena.

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  39. You are a hunter. The Ancients are waking. Every clue you find brings you closer to killing one - and closer to it noticing you. HUNTER'S HAND is a turn-based tactical roguelike deckbuilder set in a dark fantasy world coming apart at the seams. THE THREAT SYSTEM Clues make you stronger. Clues also raise Threat. Threat is the world's awareness of you. It escalates encounters, changes wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunter's Hand.

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  40. “If there is a palace, there is a tyrant to bring down.” A Turn-Based Rebellion, Told Through Simple PlayLead a small spark of resistance on a besieged island nation. Command your heroes in fast, turn-based battles, take missions from a desperate people, and push back a tyrant’s grip—one hard choice at a time. Time moves as you travel, fight, and gamble on events, and some opportunities only exis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rebellion.

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  41. A storm that should have killed them. A continent that doesn't appear on any map. Three outcasts who don't remember reaching shore. Livia: a sanatorium nurse who survived a plague that killed every patient, every friend, every neighbor she had. Miranda: a tavern girl who killed a nobleman's son with a broken bottle in self defense, and would do it again. Sten: a river boat captain who lost… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Driftbane: The Long Awaited.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    76% User Score Based on 223 reviews

    Can you push back against fate, live among ruthless gangs and fight back the zombie horde, with just a handful of ragtag militias to help you? Enjoy an unique blend of old school turn-based strategy, post-apoc survival mechanics and a thrilling RPG storyline. With all the benefits of the modern Unreal Engine, real bullet ballistics, day/night cycle, fire with dynamic material consumption and sprea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Urban Strife.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    What is Arhaekon? A challenging roguelike, turn-based RPG dungeon crawler set in a grimdark world on the brink of collapse. You lead small bands of units through procedurally generated dungeons, battling corruption and eldritch abominations to save humanity. Is it finished? Yes, Arhaekon left Early Access and is officially released since July 4th 2025. Why play this instead of other similar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arhaekon.

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  44. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Thyria is an RPG, with a unique combination of dynamic exploration and turn-based combat. Summon your Guardians and get into the minds of the cursed villagers. Explore the dreams to collect Soul Dusts, Inks and knowledge. Treat your patient to increase the rewards but also the many risks... Each Guardian will offer a range of spells, and unique abilities. Redouble your strategy and perseverance … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thyria: Step Into Dreams.

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  45. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 10,360 reviews
    Critic Score 89%Based on 2 reviews

    Wildermyth is a character-driven, procedurally-generated tactical RPG. Lead a band of unique heroes as they grow from a reluctant farmers into legendary fighters. Battle threats lurking in the Yondering Lands and discover secrets that the land has to offer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildermyth.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 622 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Star Dynasties is a role-playing sci-fi strategy game set in a divided galaxy following the destruction of Earth. A unique procedurally generated narrative of human drama and feudal politics is mixed together with a light empire management layer. Your choices. Your legacy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Dynasties.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Flatspace IIk is a top-down space trading game with the emphasis on free exploration. In Flatspace, you choose your profession and are given a small spaceship with a scattering of random weapons, then you are free to earn a living, explore, hunt, trade, grow; upgrading your ship and equipment. Each game is different, with an intelligent random universe, populated by thousands of intelligent ships. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flatspace IIk.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 226 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    Fates of Ort is a retro inspired fantasy RPG with a focus on strategic action and a story driven by player choices. It is a tale of sacrifice and difficult choices, in a world under threat of annihilation by the avaricious force of consumption magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fates of Ort.

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  49. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 2,424 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 3 reviews

    Curious Expedition is a roguelike expedition simulation set in the late 19th century. Together with famous personalities you will venture on unprecedented expeditions to regions never explored before for fame, science and treasures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curious Expedition.

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  50. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    66% User Score Based on 672 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 6 reviews

    Legends of Eisenwald is an original mix of RPG and strategy. Gather your troops and embark on a dangerous journey to carve your name into the legends of the grim lands of Eisenwald where all the supernatural superstitions of medieval times are found to be true. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Eisenwald.

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