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Games like Parselings: Nominal City Guide

Games like Parselings: Nominal City Guide

Games like Parselings: Nominal City Guide

Looking for games like Parselings: Nominal City Guide? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Parselings Core Rulebook (PDF), Ryne or Fated Souls 2.

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  1. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Parselings is a modern Deck building RPG about using collaborative word magic and discovering your place in it. The game takes place in a world like our own, but with one major difference – to some, words have literal power. Parsecytes, swarms of ravenous ink-like parasitic organisms, have emerged into the world causing irreversible changes to society and our ecosystem. When a Parsecyte invades a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parselings Core Rulebook (PDF).

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    79%Game Brain Score
    79% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Ryne is currently funding on Indiegogo! Our world is shaped by the Remnants—titans as tall as mountains and as long as valleys. We are the people who live in the patchwork world that they have created. We have built our homes and communities, we’ve learnt how to survive and travel in the strange landscapes that they’ve created. We adapt as their territories shift around us. We live in the shadows … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ryne.

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  3. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    A brave warrior named Galahar goes back to his hometown after 10 years of searching for his kidnapped daughter, who disappeared during raid at their village. Soon after arriving home at Solside Village, he is selected by the Mershiak Church to become a Swordmaster. While at first he thinks this would divert him from his primary objective, finding his daughter, he discovers that both paths are stra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fated Souls 2.

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  4. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    79% User Score Based on 1,140 reviews

    The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Deck Dungeon.

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  5. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Chimera RPG - The First Playset Welcome to Chimera, a Powered by the Apocalypse, tabletop role-playing experience where you blend together multiple genres to tell unique stories in your very own worlds! What is Chimera? In Chimera, you and your group select at least 2 Genre Modules to blend into a single experience. You create a world with your friends based on tropes from those genres, and then m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chimera RPG Playset.

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  6. Hashiko is an action-adventure game where exploration, combat and storytelling intertwine in a world slowly abandoned by life. In a post-apocalyptic and fantastical vision of Japan, a phenomenon called psychoannexion is altering the coastal regions. Places persist, but transform. Gaps appear. Inconsistencies. Fragments of lives sometimes remain accessible: some can be traversed, re-lived, altered… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hashiko.

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  7. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Your actions define you. When you choose to solve problems with empathy before brawn, how does that shape who you become? How does that change the world around you? Praxis Arcanum is a deckbuilding roleplaying game for 2 to 6 players, focused on the co-creation of characters and setting through play. In Praxis, players take creative ownership of a troubled fictonal world they will explore and infl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Praxis Arcanum.

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  8. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 325 reviews

    FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is an immersive, tactical turn-based RPG, placing you in command of the awe-inspiring Wanzers – powerful military machines.Assume the role of valiant pilots navigating treacherous battlefields, where the true realities of war come alive with every strategic maneuver. With a meticulously crafted narrative that surprises at every turn, the game showcases an extensive combat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake.

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  9. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, emotional
    81% User Score Based on 242 reviews

    Experience all the thrills of adventure in Northmark: Hour of the Wolf, a card-based RPG. Choose to become a mighty warrior, cunning mage or powerful druid as you fight for glory and survival in arena combat. Explore every corner of the kingdom from fiery deserts to deep forests and cold mountain peaks and Journey to the kingdoms of the elves and dwarves. But beware! Danger waits at every turn … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Northmark: Hour of the Wolf.

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  10. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Embark on a perilous journey to find your missing friends while battling multiple unknown threats as Thedo, as well as enroll in an elitist school dedicated to Raiken slaying as you try and find your way back home as Aionis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solenars Edge II: Aurora of The Seventh Dawn.

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  11. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    90% User Score Based on 340 reviews

    Deep in the twilight of the Black Forest, you and your companions crouch before the robber-knight's tower. Hans, the alchemist, places his mysterious potion by the door. Ebhard the friar implores Saint Dunstan to bless your weapons and armor. And you and Gretchen grip naked long swords, praying your plate mail won't squeak. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darklands.

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  12. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 201 reviews

    Road to Legend is a companion app for the Descent: Journeys in the Dark 2nd edition board game. When you play with Road to Legend, the app assumes the role of the overlord player, controlling monsters and inviting you to explore the dungeon in entirely new and unexpected ways. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent: Road to Legend.

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  13. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    52% User Score Based on 2,318 reviews

    Journey to the world of Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues, a computer role playing game created by Lord British (aka Richard Garriott), creator of the genre defining Ultima series of computer games, Starr Long, director of Ultima Online, and Tracy Hickman, author of the Dragonlance series. It combines rich story, like those of the single player Ultimas, with deep and varied multiplayer experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues.

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  14. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    86% User Score Based on 815 reviews

    Imagine a place of wonder,where magic and technology hold equal sway, and an adventurer might just as easily wield a flintlock pistol as a flaming sword. A place where great industrial cities house castle keeps and factories, home to Dwarves, Humans, Orcs and Elves alike. A place of ancient runes and steamworks, of magic and machines, of sorcery and science. Arcanum is the first game to come from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura.

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  15. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    81% User Score Based on 738 reviews

    Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fabled Lands.

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  16. Celestial beings see mortals as pawns—but you were never meant to exist on destiny's board. Recruit 15 companions, lead them through warring factions and hidden realms in tactical grid combat. Deep build-crafting fuels brain-burning strategy. 30+ hours in Early Access, updated through launch. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Celestial Descends.

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  17. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    A card-based story game of wretched scoundrels and patient revenge for 2-4 players. The Slow Knife is inspired by stories like The Count of Monte Cristo, where a simple death is too good for all those years the villains took from their victim. This isn't a John Wick-style action flick, no—this is curt whispers over fine wine, jewelled masks of jade and bone, half-buried scandals and half-heard tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Slow Knife.

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  18. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Dead Letter Society PREVIEW Dead Letter Society is a GM-less epistolary and journaling game for 1-2 players. Take on the roles of vampires exchanging letters via a secret society, pursue your ambitions, and delve deep into the world you create together.  This is the preview for Dead Letter Society, a journaling game with a difference: choose your genre, describe your world, and be guided by what … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Letter Society - PREVIEW.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    ╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩╩ Many years ago, a young boy rode the train into the city. He didn’t know that one day the train would stop. He didn’t know that one the city would fall, that its skyscraper heights would be bleached by sun and salt and yield to burgeoning coral beds. He didn’t know that his seat would become a planter, a dug-out bin of dirt and moss turned on its si… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waxworm.

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  20. This is a fast-paced futuristic racing and combat simulator with RPG elements. With heavy focus on procedural generation, the game has more than 18 million race-track possibilities. Even the racing ships are procedurally generated, from their paintjobs to their mechanics. In Career Mode, racing events and championships are also procedurally generated in an ever-evolving world, with new racers c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Redshift Riders.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    In HOOD rpg, join Leonard and Lyzol on their chaotic journey as they escape from jail and dive headfirst into the gritty underbelly of the big city. Navigate through the bustling streets and shadowy alleys, where they’ll meet an eclectic cast of characters—each with their own quirks, motivations, and skills. Laughs around every corner! FeaturesWORKS WITH STEAMDECK Turn-Based Combat RPG Engage i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HOOD RPG.

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  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 443 reviews

    Heroes of Science and Fiction (formerly known as Silence of the Siren) is a turn-based strategy game where several different space-faring civilizations fight over control of a distant star system. Explore what’s left on the planets and secure resources to build mighty cities. Raise powerful armies and defeat your opponents on the battlefield! Early Access status Heroes of Science and Fiction now c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Science and Fiction.

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  23. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    83% User Score Based on 482 reviews

    From the creators of Disco Elysium comes Zero Parades - the acclaimed espionage RPG, now expanded with the Director’s Cut. You're a brilliant but tormented operant on one final desperate assignment. Prove yourself on the world stage - or blow it all up again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies.

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  24. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 52,940 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 51 reviews

    Discover The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered for PlayStation 5 at the official PlayStation website. Experience one of the most-acclaimed RPGs of all time, now with all-new visuals and refined gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.

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  25. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 1,698 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    Rediscover Game Night with the magic of Sunderfolk, a shared turn-based tactical RPG adventure where your mobile device becomes the controller*. Built with a couch co-op experience in mind, up to four players adventure through the magical and dangerous Sunderlands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunderfolk.

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  26. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 311 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 14 reviews

    Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sovereign Syndicate.

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  27. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 1,999 reviews

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonring.

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  28. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    98% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Ringlorn Saga is an adventure RPG inspired by the Japanese PC classics. Prince Gerhard the Brave embarks on a journey to the neighboring land to investigate the appearance of a magic barrier and his father's disappearance. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ringlorn Saga.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    56% User Score Based on 72 reviews
    Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

    Outrage is a short cyberpunk dungeon crawler. You manage a team of vigilantes and must undertake various missions in the city to strengthen your team and your cause in order to bring a powerful enemy to justice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outrage.

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  30. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Star Trail (1994) is the second part of the glorious Realms of Arkania Trilogy... Can you join together the elves and dwarves in common war against the orc invaders? Star Trail features over 70 spells, 50 skills, over 350 types of items and weapons. A convenient autodiary records your adventure while a sophisticated automap allows for fast travel. Star Trail was acclaimed best RPG of 1994 by: PC… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Arkania 2 - Star Trail Classic.

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  31. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A Lamia monster has kidnapped Pokato village chief's daughter into the forest. It's an emergency situation, Zel - a famous demon hunter has been invited over for help. A monster and a young girl in lonely forest... Will Zel able to save the girl in time? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lamia's Plan.

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  32. 150 Pages Format: Colour PDF Prevail Unbound is a Tabletop Roleplaying Game set in a dark, gothic vision of the near-future. Humanity has connected to Magic and the Supernals - Spirits of the Plane of Kur previously labelled as Demons. _______________________________________________ By the year 2066 Humanity on the planet Earth was a shadow of it’s former achievement. Tribal notions of division… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prevail Unbound TTRPG.

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  33. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    69% User Score Based on 5,449 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    Mordheim: City of the Damned is the first video game adaptation of Games Workshop's cult classic tabletop game Mordheim. Set in the Warhammer World's decimated Empire city, Mordheim: City of the Damned is a turn-based tactical game where you lead warbands into bloody and lethal skirmishes. The game blends RPG elements, fast-paced tactical combat and intricate unit customization in a time wrought b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mordheim City of the Damned.

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  34. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Lucadian Chronicles is a strategy and card collecting game. Create teams that conform to color and cost limits while taking advantage of card synergies to progress through the full story mode of fight other players in league and draft modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucadian Chronicles.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Have you tasted all the RPGs from the 90's and still want more? Nemesis is made for you, immerse yourself in this universe which will occupy you several tens of hours and if you want more, attack the "Expert" mode ... but beware, sensitive souls abstain ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nemesis - RPG.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    Labyrinth is a bold and innovative new Collectible Card Game (CCG) adventure that allows players to experience the depth of traditional CCGs and the action of tactical role-playing games in an immersive 3D universe. In Labyrinth, players are both Adventurers and Dungeon Masters. As Adventurers they must assemble a powerful deck of Heroes and then invade rival dungeons and engage in epic player vs… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth.

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  37. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 774 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Urak, once peaceful, is now a land of darkness, chaos and death. The people yearn for a champion to drive away the forces of evil. That champion is you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lords of Magic: Special Edition.

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  38. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 432 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Wintermoor Tactics Club is a story about surviving high school, with gameplay inspired by tactics RPGs and visual novels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wintermoor Tactics Club.

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  39. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    A mysterious contract from the royal family sparks the interest of an organized band of sellswords. What seems like a normal job quickly spirals into a whirlwind of betrayal and tragedy, thrusting a young rogue and his unlikely companions into the middle of an ancient prophecy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Great Gaias.

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  40. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    53% User Score Based on 266 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 2 reviews

    In Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times, you will lead your group of brave warriors across a war torn land and into dungeons for wealth and glory! Swing swords, fire arrows and cast spells as you fight through the denizens of Chaos that threaten the Warhammer world. Success in battle is rewarded with new weapons, armours, skills and treasure. Explore three regions, each with their own enemy sets, obje… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer Quest 2: The End Times.

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  41. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Reunite with old allies and find new ones to raise an army that can end the Stormraider War…and stop a mad god from destroying the World That Remains. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pon Para and the Unconquerable Scorpion.

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  42. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    46% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    Data Hacker: Corruption is a retro-inspired JPRG set within a virtual realm and a simulated Online Game. It is a narrative-driven game that questions the value and definition of life and its inherent value. The game features two completely separate storylines and partial voice-acting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Data Hacker: Corruption.

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  43. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    THIS IS A DEMO VERSION OF THE GAME: The Green Earth is in active development and new updates will be released soon. The current version is likely to have glitches and possibly other errors.  You have reached The Green Earth. The Green Earth is an in-development roguelike combining concepts from both traditional and modern games in the genre. In this game you will explore an open-world, procedura… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Green Earth.

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  44. Transform a run-down restaurant and build a new life for yourself in this management RPG. Decide what kind of restaurant you want to create and what kind of person you want to be. As a storm brews outside, every choice you make has consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hearth and Harbour.

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  45. Die in Time is a roguelite RPG where dice shape every battle. Enter The Vault, a realm where time flows differently than your own world. Gather dice, relics, and equipment. Craft your build, battle powerful foes, and uncover the forgotten secrets hidden within. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die In Time.

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  46. Your wish has been granted, and now you are in another world. Isekai Mystic World is an action adventure game featuring exploration, farming, fishing, crafting, and building. Come explore solo or with your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isekai Mystic World.

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  47. Darkest Cube fuses card games, roguelikes, and RPG elements – adapt your starting deck with cards gained from quests, and adjust your strategies to seal the mysterious Dark Cubes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkest Cube.

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  48. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome to War of the Pips!  THE GAME War of the Pips is a TABLETOP   ROLE PLAYING   GAME where you can play either by yourself, or with a GM (Game Master) guiding between 1-4   PLAYERS on a fantasy adventure.  This game uses its own OSR-style system, named Pipsqueak. There is an emphasis on:  • Player agency (do as you please) • Resource management (items are valuable, and inventory space limited… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War of the Pips.

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  49. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Journeys Weird and Winding (JWAW) is a weird-fantasy RPG built on the MÖRK BORG rules-light system and taking heavy inspiration from other adventure-focused games like DURF, Into the Odd and Troika! This game aims to instill a sense of wanderlust into the risky and random systems of classic, OSR-inspired games. The Wandering Party is faced with a world where a magical apocalypse has annihilated ou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journeys Weird and Winding.

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

    'In the infinitesimal spaces between the pages of every book lies an unseen universe: smaller perhaps than ours but filled with all the wonders, and horrors, conceivable by the human mind'Enter into a land of dark fantasy with Sophia, an eighteenth-century librarian's apprentice to Queen Anne of England. Join her quest to find a way home and help her take revenge on the evil witch that tore her aw… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unhappy Ever After.

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