Games like Once Upon a Time
Looking for games like Once Upon a Time? Here are top action recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Cinderella Phenomenon, Princess Isabella: The Rise of an Heir or The Sea Eternal.
- View Game97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability97% User Score 3,254 reviews
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinderella Phenomenon.
- 53%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay53% User Score 106 reviews
Princess Isabella: The Rise Of An Heir is a hidden object puzzle adventure game from the creators of Enigmatis and Grim Legends If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princess Isabella: The Rise of an Heir.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization74% User Score 91 reviews
In an enchanted underwater society, what will you sacrifice for immortality? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sea Eternal.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability92% User Score 144 reviews
Stop the dark sorcerer Grogan! In a land of enchantment, torn by evil, a hero arrives to save the day! Guide Solar and his band of helpers as they set out to stop the dark sorcerer Grogan from achieving eternal life and to rescue the fair Lumina. Told with a laugh and a wink and, Ballad of Solar is a colorful, challenging and utterly unforgettable adventure for all ages! GAME FEATURES: • A hero… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballad of Solar.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding93% User Score 10,000 reviews
Play a choice-driven text RPG inspired by Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons and Decisions RPG.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviews
[Claim and Download Demo or Gameplay below] *Now includes the Halloween Season Character A Submission To Gamejam Bookmark 2022 Do you miss your old books and wish you can still enjoy them despite knowing the ending? Do you want to relive the excitement over how well-crafted the story is with its rich use of vocabulary, interesting plot twists, or humorous moments? This game offers exactly that: I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unfinished: Book and Card Dueling Game.
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- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics83% User Score 12 reviews
Going to a masquerade ball, you rarely suspect anything amiss. But, since you are a detective, your intuition does not fail you and something magically evil will indeed happen in Venice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic City Detective: Wings Of Revenge Collector's Edition.
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- 49%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music48% User Score 336 reviewsCritic Score 50%2 reviews
Oil Rush is a naval strategy game that takes place in a world where nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever. Oil Rush offers unique gameplay, avoiding micromanagement of every single unit, while still providing full control over all important aspects of strategy and economy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oil Rush.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability88% User Score 48 reviews
The Wolf's Bite is a one-versus-one choose-your-own-adventure game with an entrepreneur fairy tale twist. Inspired by stories such as "The Three Little Pigs" and "The Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales", the game revolves around thwarting the other player while ensuring your business thrives. Be a Professional Chef or a Revengeful Saboteur, the competition is on. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wolf's Bite.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music94% User Score 241 reviews
Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding95% User Score 592 reviews
Embark on a dangerous quest through mysterious ruins and magical woods in the second chapter of Grim Legends series. Save the young queen from a mortal danger and change the faith of the entire kingdom. When a mysterious illness befalls the queen of the Eagle Kingdom, a famous healer is summoned to Eagle Castle to examine her. The Healer’s quest takes a sudden turn when the infant prince vanishe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, music100% User Score 38 reviews
Stop the disaster caused by the Sky Kingdom and save the day! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Parables: Jack and the Sky Kingdom Collector's Edition.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding77% User Score 176 reviews
Help the Princess save her friends and family! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princess Isabella.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay89% User Score 54 reviews
In this final installment of the Orbs of Magic series, Te'ijal, Galahad, Edward, Stella, and Mel come together to stop the Darkthrop Prophecy from occurring. Will they succeed? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 3-4: The Darkthrop Prophecy.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics83% User Score 63 reviews
The Wolf's Bite is a one-versus-one choose-your-own-adventure game with an entrepreneur fairy tale twist. Inspired by stories such as "The Three Little Pigs" and "The Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales", the game revolves around thwarting the other player while ensuring your business thrives. Be a Professional Chef or a Revengeful Saboteur, the competition is on. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wolf's Bite.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere61% User Score 153 reviews
Defeat the sorcerer and save your daughter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queen's Quest: Tower of Darkness.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability94% User Score 35 reviews
The Witch's Isle is an adventure game that takes place in a dream-like town on a solitary island. One night, one of the villagers gets a sudden visit from a witch, who puts her under a curse: if she doesn't find the witch's stolen urn by 4:00 a.m., the curse will kill her. She begins her search, but along the way she starts hearing more and more about the secret of the witch. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch's Isle.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay77% User Score 182 reviews
As a wanna-be hero, you must rescue a city held hostage by an evil wizard, and somehow find money to pay your rent! A 240,000-word interactive novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hero of Kendrickstone.
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- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development76% User Score 118 reviews
Defend Napoleon's heir in this political romantic steampunk adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Eagle's Heir.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding87% User Score 154 reviews
Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seers Isle.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding94% User Score 144 reviews
A Tale of Two Kingdoms is an epic faerie tale, in the classic style of the famous Sierra and LucasArts graphical adventure games. It is a full-length game with an atmosphere of magic and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tale of Two Kingdoms.
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- 60%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay63% User Score 46 reviews
Foglight Online is a multiplayer horror survival game. One player plays as the Legendary Farberto, a monster with a bloodhounds nose, that can smell the other players. The other players have to hide or fight back in this intense nail-biting multiplayer experience! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foglight Online.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability91% User Score 22 reviews
Fight, outwit and explore in Orlandes City as you uncover a conspiracy in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of the Assassin.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability67% User Score 1,049 reviewsCritic Score 63%17 reviews
Turn-based story-driven RPG with tactical combat where every character can die. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash of Gods: Redemption.
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Kittengumi: The Sakabato Thief transports us to an alternative Japan (Gapon) where its protagonists, a cat and a panda who thinks he is a cat, will have to recover one of the treasures of the Kittengumi -a group of samurai cats that watches over the security of the city of Nyedo. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kittengumi: The Sakabato's Thief.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviews
A Storytelling Card Game About Beautiful Heroes with Tragic Backstories You are an adventurer. You journey through dangerous lands in search of… well, that’s up to you. It’s a hard and dangerous life, and everyone has a different reason for taking it up. But you are also royalty. From a distant land, or a nearby kingdom, you were born into wealth, power, and prestige. But you left it all behind. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secret Prince (Beta).
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability86% User Score 28 reviews
The Harbinger's Head is a fantastic 46,000 word interactive horror novel by Kim Berkley, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based - without graphics or sound effects - and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Harbinger's Head.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, character development82% User Score 76 reviews
A dark fantasy action adventure where you unbury a tale of intimacy and violence in order to cleanse a demonic infestation from a once-beautiful land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Other Half.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding96% User Score 10,000 reviews
Choose your own path! Play a massive library of CYOA-like text adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Choice Games: CYOA Style Play.
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A game in which the author creatively manipulates the template of the main character. It invites players to assume the role of a mob cat within a whimsical atmosphere of various fairy tales. Even the characters, who lack individual names, are memorable due to their distinct personalities and roles in the narrative. In the course of the story, you will encounter puzzles of varying difficulty. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medetashi Medetashi.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability88% User Score 33 reviews
"Once Upon a Rogue's Tale” combines strategic roguelike deckbuilding with the luck of the dice. Roll the dice and trade them in battle to play your cards. Dice also allow you to unleash powerful character abilities to your advantage. Out of combat, you'll encounter events that will confront you with tough decisions. The choices you make will affect how the story unfolds, which will be writ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon a Rogue's Tale.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, monetization81% User Score 118 reviews
Enter a magical world filled with legendary Fairy Tale characters. Become the greatest wizard. Help a young witch break an evil curse and save the Fairy Tale kingdoms! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellchanted 2D Hidden Object Puzzle Adveture Tile-Matching.
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Spirits have been possessing people in the kingdom and a young priestess named Mia has become well-known for her diplomatic way to exorcise these creatures. Follow her in search of the ones responsible for this situation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostly Moans.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability91% User Score 2,008 reviews
Roguelike dice game. Demo (12 levels) - single IAP unlocks full game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slice & Dice.
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- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay63% User Score 32 reviews
Reach your magical destiny and tangle with your rival in mythic ancient China! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tale of Two Cranes.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, story72% User Score 58 reviews
Be Jack! Get an axe! Take Jack (and her sisters) on an axe tossing, single or multiplayer, platforming adventure in a vibrant open world inspired by Filipino and Norse mythology. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jack Axe.
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- 60%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay60% User Score 57 reviews
The 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lords of the Earth Flame.
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- 53%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization53% User Score 90 reviews
Bring the celebration of seasons back to the Fairytale Kingdom! Join forces with the Snow Queen and Princesses of Seasons to battle the despotic Prince January and save the Fairytale Kingdom from eternal winter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Season Match 2.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability87% User Score 362 reviews
Save your city and your people from great evil and become a heroic princess. You are having a small adventure outside the city walls. You are the princess, in the guise of a rogue. However, returning home is no longer possible. The city is on fire and the streets have been plundered by hordes of unknown monsters. People are leaving their homes in panic and seek refuge from certain doom. But this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 2.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics94% User Score 33 reviews
The Real Texas is an action RPG taking place in Strange, Texas: a Kafka-esque parody stuck halfway between modern-day America and olden-days, RPG England. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Real Texas.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay89% User Score 54 reviewsCritic Score 67%3 reviews
Bow to Blood: Last Captain Standing is a single-player action-strategy roguelike in which you’ll oversee a flying airship in a multi-stage competition being broadcast as a deadly reality TV show. You’ll have to use keep your wits about you, as you manage your ragtag crew to keep your vessel afloat, fend off incoming attackers, gather resources, and search for treasure. Like any good reality show, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bow to Blood: Last Captain Standing.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics86% User Score 600 reviews
Explore and uncover the mysteries of Evertree Inn before the mystery claims you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evertree Inn.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding91% User Score 1,381 reviews
Fault is a Science Fantasy Kinetic Novel about Selphine, a bubbly, happy-go-lucky Princess and her sharp-witted but slightly misanthropic Royal Guard Ritona. Follow them on their journey of a lifetime as they try to make it back home to the Kingdom of Rughzenhaide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fault Milestone One.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere93% User Score 2,586 reviewsCritic Score 87%3 reviews
The long awaited finale to the epic engulfing a continent comes to a head in the final chapter of the Trails of Cold Steel saga! IT'S WAR! The continent of Zemuria is dragged into conflict as the Erebonian Empire mobilizes the full force of its military. The heroes of Class VII old and new must unite to end the conflict before it consumes the continent. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 4.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:character development97% User Score 274 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviews
Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore is a visual novel fandisk for Cinderella Phenomenon. This game is is akin to an extended epilogue, containing five chapters of additional content that occur after the good endings of the original game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore.
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- View Game49%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics61% User Score 31 reviews
Lead your party of 3 heroes on their quest to repair the torn pages of folklore. Evil has destroyed the tales you love. Hack monsters and slash enemies throughout the Torn Tales in this real time squad based RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Torn Tales.
- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding82% User Score 72 reviews
Branded as a traitor for losing the princess, the young knight Luna sets out on a lonely journey to rescue the princess and clear her name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lilitales.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability88% User Score 143 reviews
Fate of Kai is a new kind of adventure. Explore different storylines, solve complex puzzles, travel through time and manipulate characters ideas to help Kai reach the castle. The game is set in a magical illustrated book, which you will have to master to reach the end of the story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of Kai.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization81% User Score 124 reviews
Go on an adventure to save your village from a voracious Shade. Alone or accompanied, this turn-based roguelite will take you on a journey through a world of incomparable and colourful landscapes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AETHERIS.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding93% User Score 1,100 reviews
Train as a squire and become a knight in order to win the great tournament. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Tournament.
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