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Games like Tales of the Withered

Games like Tales of the Withered

Games like Tales of the Withered

Looking for games like Tales of the Withered? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a mystery and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Valmirae's Pact, Kingdom of Hope or The Hearth and Harbour.

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  1. A cursed village. A land devoured by demons. Restore the ancestral farm, make a pact or resist… and decide the fate of Valmirae. Valmirae’s Pact is a pixel-art farming and life simulation game — playable solo or with friends — blending farming, village life, and exploration of a wild world that regenerates every week. Grow your crops, learn village crafts, improve your home… but never forget tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valmirae's Pact.

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  2. Gameplay Features– Single-player 2D pixel-art farming and life-sim RPG – Grow crops, raise animals, and expand your medieval farmstead – Gather materials, craft tools, and upgrade workstations – Explore procedurally generated caves, mines, and strongholds for rare resources – Help your town heal and grow through quests and relationships – Experience day–night cycles, weather, and seasonal eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom of Hope.

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  3. You have left your life and home country behind, travelling north across the sea in pursuit of your dreams and the hope of avoiding the shadow of an impending war. And so, you find yourself in the harbour city of Lewthport, the proud owner of ‘The Silver Spoon’, a run-down restaurant in a run-down part of town. Now it’s up to you to make your dream a reality. With a hefty loan to repay, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hearth and Harbour.

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  4. Welcome to WildRoot, a tranquil colony-building adventure! Step into a wild and untamed world where you'll guide your colony to prosperity. Build homes, grow resources, and create a harmonious community as you explore diverse biomes. Whether you're farming, hunting, or trading, every decision shapes the future of your settlement. Key Features Dynamic Biomes: Expand your colony across varied land… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WildRoot.

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  5. "Stranded. Alone. Survival is your only hope." After a devastating shipwreck, you awaken as Robinson Crusoe, stranded on a mysterious Caribbean island. The fight for survival begins immediately—battle hunger, thirst, and relentless predators while uncovering the island’s darkest secrets. Scavenge resources, craft essential tools, and build shelters to withstand the harsh wilderness. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robinson Crusoe : The Lost Tribes.

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  6. A peaceful farm. A mysterious crash. A lost girl with cat ears… and no memories. The Book of Tornaluna Cats is a cozy, story-driven game about care, trust, and uncovering the past. You found Tanya in a crater — injured, confused, and without memories. As you take care of her — feeding her, healing her, reading together — something deeper begins to grow. Her strength slowly returns. Her memorie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Tornaluna Cats.

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  7. A young woman regains consciousness on a deserted shore. There are no people and no signs of shelter—only the sea and a dense forest concealing an unknown land. She has no idea where she is. Should she search for other people and ask for help—or hide, fearing that someone may be pursuing her? Who is she, and how did she get here? Those are questions that still need to be answered. But before she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robinson: Survival.

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  8. Empire: Sound of the North, a swipe em up cards game. Swipe the cards, Manage your Town, go on Adventures, solve puzzles and mysteries, make everyone happy and create your own Kingdom. Once upon a time, your father, one of the most famous blacksmiths in the north, was known for his skill and strong character. His swords and armors were renowned not only for their beauty but also for their durabil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire: Sound of the North.

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  9. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 810 reviews

    Mutazione, a new game in development by the people behind Johann Sebastian Joust and Where is my Heart?,is a character-driven “swamp opera" as described by Die Gute Fabrik themselves. The game is set in a strange tropical world, and features a female lead known as Kay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mutazione.

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  10. Villagers Who Actually Remember YouYou arrive in a village where no one knows your name. By the time you leave, they'll either call you friend or warn their children about you. Wanderfolk is a farming RPG where the villagers actually listen, remember, and judge. Every conversation matters. Every choice echoes through the community. Actually Talk to the VillagersThis isn't scripted dialogue. Ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderfolk.

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  11. Noctheron: The Eclipse Bringer is a dark pixel art RPG focused on story, exploration, and turn-based battles. Set against a war driven by the ambition of three kingdoms, it follows a tale of power, loss, romance, and moral choices, where every decision helps shape the protagonist’s path and the fate of those around him. In an age consumed by moral decay, each chapter reveals new conflicts, enemie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noctheron: The Eclipse Bringer.

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  12. Special Edition Follow the page on Kickstarter website to get notified when it goes live and get access to many exclusive rewards such as devs previews, beta builds, artbook and more! About the GameThe creators of Astral Ascent and Dark Devotion presents: A new top-down action-RPG, brought to life through beautiful hand-drawn pixel art, packed with epic, intense combat. Immerse yourself in a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Fates.

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  13. A Mysterious Girl from the Demon RealmOne day, a mysterious girl appears in the Human World. Her name is Spin. Everything is unfamiliar to her in this strange new world. The people, the culture, and even the way of life in the Human World are completely different from what she expected. And ever since she arrived, she has been unable to use her powers as she once did. Spin begins a new life i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spin of the Demon Realm.

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  14. Enter a stylized wilderness as a lone wolf and learn what it takes to survive. Hunt for food, explore the wild, complete quests, gather resources, trade with inhabitants, and discover a world shaped by nature, danger, and the life of the pack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragomir: The Dreaming.

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  15. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    In Out of Water, you step into the daily life of Watarholt - a northern Germanic village preparing for winter - and experience its slow unraveling through your own choices. What begins as a calm, grounded look into village life soon shifts into mystery, grief, and danger as you become the one people turn to when things start to go wrong. The harvest is done. The lake runs still. But something in W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out Of Water.

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

    Half Away is a One-Shot Narrative adventure where you play as Juna, exploring a mystical Spirit Realm. Use her unique ability to hear hidden voices to solve puzzles and interact with enchanted objects and spirits. Discover secrets, face challenges, and uncover multiple endings in this magical journey filled with exploration, puzzle-solving, and storytelling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Half Away.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 5,758 reviews

    Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roadwarden.

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  18. Silent Forest is a card-based roguelike game that marries simple controls with deep, varied gameplay. Its clean hand-drawn visuals and perfectly matched sound effects draw players into a vibrant fantasy world where storybook charm conceals genuine people and tales. Venturing into the wilderness is the shared destiny of every saturated civilization. In the new millennium, when booming populations … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silence Forest.

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  19. Welcome to the world of Farmsville — where the magic of nature meets exciting adventures! • Explore a magical world. Travel through stunning locations, uncover hidden secrets, and meet unforgettable characters, each with their own unique story. • Help and create. Complete quests for villagers, gather resources, and turn a small plot of land into a thriving farm of your dreams. • Take o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farmsville.

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  20. Plague Alchemist is a singleplayer adventure RPG with a deep focus on alchemy. Explore a world where the mundane intertwines with the magical and the corrupt. Harvest and loot your way to uncover the truth behind the world's mysterious decay. Perhaps there is more to it than meets the eye. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plague Alchemist.

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  21. Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams is a story-driven fantasy RPG set in an entirely rewritten reality. After the fairy Fortune recreates the world using the Illusion Pearl of Fate, every kingdom, every person, and every destiny is changed. Tashy, now living a new life with no memory of the world that existed before, begins a journey to uncover the truth behind this strange reality and the mysterious… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams.

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  22. You are the reincarnation of a fallen hero, a soul once marked by cowardice. Beneath your feet lies a shattered world, cursed by a grieving wizard once betrayed. After centuries in exile, he has returned, burning your village to ash. Now alone in this god-forsaken land, you will find refuge in a crumbling tavern, a place to rebuild, gather outcasts, and plot your path through the darkness that lie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Goblin Tavern.

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  23. A sudden plane crash interrupts the journey of archaeologist and adventurer John Rudel, leaving him on a deserted and unexplored island, now he must use all his knowledge and skill to survive and return home. Explore, builds, hunts and fights as he tries to survive the mysteries of this island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayday: The Survival Island.

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  24. 'The Tragedy at Deer Creek' is a cinematic adventure set in a remote, long abandoned logging camp, exploring the ambition, hardship and struggles of its people, and the tragedy that ultimately befell them. A story about the bonds of family and the sacrifices we make to protect those we love. Explore the abandoned camp and uncover fragments of the lives once lived there. Each discover… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tragedy at Deer Creek.

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  25. The world where the story unfolds is the mysterious Heroes Valley - a land named after the adventurers who travel there to battle strange monsters that emerged from an unknown world. The appearance of these creatures sparked a massive frenzy around hunting them and collecting the valuable resources that can be extracted from their remains. Only the bravest dare to come to this valley - or those de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes Valley.

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  26. Verfall: A Dark and Strategic RPGThe world of Verfall is in ruins. The "Servants of Corrosion" have been unleashed, and now it's a race against time to save what remains. Heroes marked by the "Mark" carry the burden of a curse and must unite, facing the challenge with the few resources available. Traditional power-ups are not an option — every battle must be fought with what yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verfall.

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  27. Set on a mysterious island, this game is a top-down single player pixel life-sim and island survival experience. You begin with nothing but your surroundings and must gather resources, craft, set up a camp, and slowly create a life for yourself, with 6 (mostly)loveable strangers while uncovering the secrets of the island. Explore diverse environments, chop trees, farm crops, cook food, and make a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prism Wilds.

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  28. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 1,806 reviews

    UnReal World is a unique combination of roguelike roleplaying game and survival simulation set in the Far North long, long ago. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its depth, realism, atmosphere and immersion. The game is completely open-ended and you decide whether you wish to lead a life of a fisherman, a hermit searching for the peace, a brave adventurer, a rough hunter, a t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UnReal World.

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  29. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    75% User Score Based on 236 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 5 reviews

    Smoke and Sacrifice is an open-world, narrative-driven RPG, where exploiting living ecosystems is the key to your survival. Craft, fight, survive and explore the huge open world in this beautifully hand-painted, gothic adventure where every character has their tale to tell. Sachi’s home is the one tiny patch of fertile land which remains in an icy wasteland of a world. Her farming community thrive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smoke and Sacrifice.

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  30. You are a traveler who has arrived in a strange, scripted world. What begins as an ordinary journey soon leads into a growing mystery that threatens the foundations of Arcadia itself. Choose from a cast of starting protagonists, including a formidable Arcadian Knight burdened by a painful past, a traveling stage magician who thrives on unpredictable outcomes, and more to be announced. Uncover l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcadia Unbound.

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  31. This is a land soaked in magic. Ancient power sleeps beneath its mountains, forests, and ruins. Beasts stalk the roads ahead, and every battle may leave behind something that changes your fate. Demonfall Continent is a single-player 2.5D action RPG with a dark mythic atmosphere. Travel through misty passes, cold river crossings, forgotten ruins, and dangerous rifts as you explore, fight, grow st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demonfall Continent.

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  32. HORNS is a dark fantasy action RPG that combines the atmosphere and depth of classic RPGs with modern third-person combat, cinematic storytelling, and exploration-driven progression. You awaken in a ruined, unfamiliar place with only one purpose: find Lord Egannon, the arcanist accused of bringing slaughter to the capital, and uncover whether the king you once served is still alive. But the deepe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horns.

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  33. Step into the boots of William, an ordinary man shaped by extraordinary events—war, loss, and the fight for survival. From the ashes of tragedy, you emerge as a leader, guiding a band of survivors who’ve escaped a ruthless raid. Your mission is create a thriving settlement from the ground up and provide your people with homes, jobs, food, and security while preparing them to defend against looming… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Freedom.

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  34. Forget territory control and rival nations. It Takes a Tribe is a single-player, turn-based strategy game where there are no other tribes to conquer. It is just you against a primal and mythic world. You lead a solitary tribe made up of several clans. Clans are the units you feed, equip and direct. Plan turns by assigning tasks, managing inventories and plotting migrations. When you are ready, wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Takes a Tribe.

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  35. Five companions. A life of little adventures. Single-player pixel-art RPG · Life sim & real-time party combat Settle into Anyu Town and meet the five companions of the Little Magic Fish Adventurers. Tend your crops, prepare supplies, then head into the forest together. Each harvest at home helps you prepare for the next outing. Face danger with your companions Choose who joins you an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Magic Fish Story.

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  36. Dive into a world consumed by the biblical apocalypse. As a fallen priest seeking redemption, battle demonic horrors, cleanse the tormented, and gather what remains to rebuild the Sanctuary of Ash - the faint light in a dying world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anhedonia: Sanctuary of Ash.

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  37. Set merely a few years after the events of the critically acclaimed survival horror game Darkwood, the sequel brings with it new lands and waters to explore, new creatures to fear, and new reasons to pray for the morning light. Featuring an entirely new story and new characters, the unfolding events of Darkwood 2 stand on their own, and can be equally enjoyed regardless of whether you’ve played th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkwood 2.

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  38. Overview TOA is NEW LAND is a survival visual novel in which a young man and the girl Toa are cast ashore on an uncharted island after a violent storm. With only scarce resources and fragmentary clues, they struggle to stay alive. Although both have lost their memories, they instinctively feel that the other is precious. Working together—sometimes clashing—they build a fragile life on the island.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 新宝島トーアの新天地開拓記-TOAisNEWLAND-.

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  39. The Blue Cut Hook blends cozy tavern management with subtle adventure. You're no hero, just a humble tavern keeper, but your food, gear, and advice quietly shape the adventurers who pass through. They make the choices, take the glory, and face the danger, but your influence might keeps them alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Blue Cut Hook.

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  40. Play the Free Demo Experience a substantial first chapter of Curse of Resthaven, fully voiced and spanning the game’s complete six-day loop—plus the first day of your next loop. Explore all four town zones, question Resthaven’s residents, trade with merchants, and embark on card-based expeditions. Your choices determine which of three story paths you begin to uncover. Your demo save carries ove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of Resthaven.

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  41. Hey, I’m making Landmaster – a pixel-art RPG where you get tossed into a big, living world full of strange creatures and secrets waiting to be found. It’s a mix of survival, crafting, and building: Gather resources and craft tools, weapons, and magical artifacts Build and defend your base against dangers that lurk in the Kingdom Explore different biomes, from quiet forests to dangerou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Landmaster.

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  42. Spirit Crossing is a beautiful cooperative life-sim about building friendships and community. Sign up for our Closed Alpha playtest and discover a world where you can connect, escape, and belong. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spirit Crossing.

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  43. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 2,368 reviews

    Join Tara on a heartfelt journey to become a witch in Wylde Flowers. Farm by day, and cast spells by night as you craft your cottagecore life and bond with your coven. Come to know and love the fully voice acted characters of Fairhaven, as you unravel a local mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wylde Flowers.

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  44. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    94% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Travel across landscapes devastated by a catastrophic climate meltdown, following a small family in search of somewhere habitable. With limited supplies and facing potential death at every turn, your choices will decide their fate. Will they manage to settle down? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to End of Lines.

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  45. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 7,081 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 4 reviews

    Play as the captain of a steamship on an underwater ocean surrounding the fictional city of Fallen London. Manage your ship's fuel and food supplies as you try not to go mad fighting off Lovecraftian monsters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunless Sea.

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  46. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 208 reviews

    Terra Randoma is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG with a fluid combat system. You live the life of an adventurer in a procedurally generated open world full of curiosities. Your actions affect the world and your story emerges as you play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Randoma.

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  47. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Tales from Frah’Akin is an upcoming story-based fantasy RPG, in the style of the old classics but with a modern touch, rich with cinematic cutscenes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales From Frah'Akin.

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  48. Welcome to the Garden of SkyeYou awaken in a strange new world with no memory of who you are.  Discover the secrets of the Garden of Skye, a mysterious realm of islands in the clouds covered in ruins of the past.  Taking inspiration from Stardew Valley and Myst, this game revolves around exploration, puzzle solving, and making connections with the mages who are lonely and hurting at home. Current… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skye's Repose.

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  49. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Here's a short preview on the project I've been working on since august 2017. It's my first RPG, based on my ideas, various stuff and some of the games I enjoyed from the last 30 years. Pretty much everything is still work in progress, but I'll give it my best untill and after public release. SYNOPSIS The story takes place in Galdmaril, a fantasy world, where the 8 main sentient races are living … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galdmaril.

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  50. HALLS OF JÖTUNN is a first-person atmospheric dungeon crawler set in the ruins of a forgotten Norse world where Ragnarök has already happened. Ragnarök is no longer a prophecy. It has become a state of the world — a slow collapse of memory, faith, and meaning that nobody noticed happening. You awaken at the edge of death, a broken warrior abandoned upon a rain-soaked battlefield. In that final … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halls of Jötunn.

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