Games like Heart of Iona
Looking for games like Heart of Iona? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gerda: A Flame in Winter, The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante or The Ballad Singer.
1 View Game91%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability99% User Score 264 reviewsCritic Score 82%12 reviews"Gerda: A Flame in Winter" is a single-player Historical Role Playing game with a good story, marvelous gameplay, and pretty visuals. The game received high praise from reviewers, including a 9/10 score from Gamereactor and a 4.5/5 score from Hey Poor Player. In the game, you play as Gerda in February 1945, fighting for survival as the war nears its end. The Modstand Bundle includes the main game and the additional content "Liva's Story."
View Game2 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization90% User Score 4,546 reviewsCritic Score 75%9 reviewsIn "The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante," players navigate a ruthless world in a narrative-driven RPG format, following a man who challenges the existing social order. The game is presented as a journal, with life-altering decisions and the struggle for freedom at its core.
View Game3 View Game63%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, replayability63% User Score 54 reviews"The Ballad Singer" is a narrative-driven RPG with a choice-driven narrative and tactical combat system. Explore a fantasy world through the intertwining stories of four distinct characters, making choices that impact their fates. The game features hand-drawn illustrations and a unique card-based combat system, offering a deep and immersive role-playing experience.
View Game4 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization88% User Score 7,478 reviewsCritic Score 80%39 reviews"The Banner Saga" is a single-player Role Playing game with a good plot that allows players to shape their own narrative through strategic choices in travel, conversation, and combat. With over 25 playable characters from two races and seven classes, every decision made has a meaningful impact on the story, including the potential loss of characters. Victory or defeat in tactical combat also has consequences, making each decision critical to the survival of the player's caravan.
View Game5 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, grinding86% User Score 370 reviewsCritic Score 72%1 reviews"Omen Exitio: Plague" is a Lovecraftian adventure game where you play as Dr. Jake Huntington, a military doctor investigating a mysterious disease threatening human extinction with potentially preternatural origins. Set in 1896 Zanzibar, you'll explore dark conspiracies and intrigues, pushing the boundaries of human intellect to uncover the truth and save humanity. The game is inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s, offering a unique and immersive experience.
View Game6 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding90% User Score 2,632 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviews"The Pale Beyond" is a narrative-driven horror adventure game where players uncover the mysteries of a ghost ship, the HMS Eidolon, and its crew. Through environmental storytelling, puzzles, and interactions with supernatural entities, players must navigate the ship's dark past and their own sanity. The game features a unique art style that enhances the eerie atmosphere and adds to the tension as players delve deeper into the secrets of the cursed vessel.
View Game7 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability93% User Score 2,968 reviewsCritic Score 77%8 reviews"Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth" is an adventure game based on the best-selling novel. The player navigates through a medieval narrative, making new allies and enemies in a quest to build a cathedral. Decisions made by the player impact the story's outcome, creating a unique experience for each playthrough.
View Game8 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding91% User Score 3,314 reviewsCritic Score 72%47 reviewsIn "The Banner Saga 2", players continue their epic journey across a ravaged world, making tough leadership decisions and employing strategic combat tactics to keep their Viking clans alive. The game features a new survival mode and an official soundtrack as part of its digital deluxe edition. As with the first game, player choices significantly affect the story's outcome.
View Game9 View Game60%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsmusic, gameplay60% User Score 57 reviewsThe Lords of The Earth Flame is a novel game created in the best traditions of interactive fiction and text-based role-playing. Non-linear structure, rich text core, and the "analog" feel of times past are certain to provide unforgettable gaming experience for hours on end.
View Game10 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, replayabilitymusic, gameplay86% User Score 143 reviews"Champion of the Gods" is a 217,000-word interactive novel set in a world of Greek myth. Your choices determine your destiny as you battle monsters, soldiers, and gods, and decide whether to accept or refuse the gifts of the gods. With multiple endings, will you overthrow the gods or become their champion?
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