Games like Nightmare Frontier
Looking for games like Nightmare Frontier? Here are top tactical turn-based strategy recommendations with a horror and fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gordian Quest, The Last Spell or Rogue Waters.
1 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability89% User Score 3,401 reviewsCritic Score 76%15 reviewsGordian Quest is a deck-building RPG with strategic turn-based battles. Lead a team of heroes on a dangerous journey, combining cards to create unique abilities and manage resources wisely. Engage in a rich story with multiple branching paths and high replayability value.
View Game2 View Game87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicgrinding, stability93% User Score 6,164 reviewsCritic Score 80%10 reviews"The Last Spell" is a turn-based tactical RPG with roguelite elements, where you must defend a city from hordes of enemies over consecutive nights. During the day, strategize by building defenses, leveling up heroes, and choosing skills and weapons. Overcome challenges, break the magic seal, and banish all magic from the world. Experience a range of stats, skills, perks, and traits for a deep RPG experience.
View Game3 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 481 reviewsIn "Rogue Waters" , set sail as Captain Cutter, a pirate seeking revenge and legendary treasure. Each run offers new encounters, requiring careful navigation and strategic ship upgrades. Assemble your crew from six unique classes, and lead them into battle as you unravel a story of loyalty, betrayal, and immortal enemies across three acts.
View Game4 View Game88%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, optimization89% User Score 3,092 reviewsCritic Score 75%3 reviewsTrials of Fire is a tactical deck-building adventure game set in a ruined fantasy world. Command a party of heroes in combat, utilizing card synergies and positional play to emerge victorious. Explore the wilderness to discover new items and upgrades for your party's weapons and gear. With a variety of game modes, heroes, and encounters, each playthrough offers new challenges and strategies.
View Game5 View Game95%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding95% User Score 976 reviews"Shardpunk is a single-player Turn Based Strategy game with delightful mechanics, set in a unique steampunk Victorian atmosphere. Outrun relentless hordes, seek shelter, and manage resources to survive. Tactical gameplay and RPG elements combine for challenging decisions and gripping survival."
View Game6 View Game84%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding90% User Score 3,411 reviewsCritic Score 76%7 reviews"Backpack Hero" is a roguelike game with a unique twist on deck-building, where inventory management and item arrangement in your backpack significantly impact your combat abilities. Explore diverse dungeons, meet colorful characters, and engage in battles while organizing your backpack for optimal power. Outside of adventuring, rebuild your hometown, Haversack Hill, by creating a prosperous village to attract new residents, unlock content, and restore the world of Orderia.
View Game7 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability82% User Score 1,309 reviews"Knock on the Coffin Lid" is a narrative-driven game where you wake up in a crypt with no memories, and must uncover the secrets of your death and plan your route to return home. Explore three mysterious regions, form unexpected alliances, and make decisions that will change the world. Build unbeatable decks, collect artifacts, and fight enemy factions in tactical battles.
View Game8 View Game92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization92% User Score 2,389 reviewsInto the Dead: Our Darkest Days is a side-scrolling survival game where you guide a group of zombie apocalypse survivors through a devastated city. Scavenge resources, craft weapons, and manage your group's needs while upgrading shelters to protect against relentless undead threats. Your goal is to get everyone to safety amid the chaos of an unstoppable outbreak.
View Game9 View Game95%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding95% User Score 496 reviews"Abalon is a single-player, open world fantasy game with exceptional mechanics and good graphics, blending real-time exploration and turn-based combat inspired by tabletop classics like Hero Quest and Magic: The Gathering. Embark on perilous quests, discover secrets, and engage in tactical battles with unit positioning, cards, and the roll of a D20, meeting unique characters, solving mysteries, and encountering mutated rabbits and goblin parties."
View Game10 View Game94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, optimization94% User Score 1,128 reviewsAethermancer is a single-player RPG where you bond with monsters to form a unique party of three and navigate a vast world filled with challenging turn-based battles. Master elemental Aether powers, plan strategic synergies, and make tough choices as monster death is permanent—unless you harness the power of rebirth. With deep mechanics, engaging story, and captivating visuals and music, it offers intense grinding and high replayability.
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