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A DECEPTIVELY BEAUTIFUL WORLD A seemingly peaceful village becomes the target of a brutal orc attack. As Arvin—a local warrior and defender—you stand against overwhelming odds to fight the horde. However, it quickly becomes clear that the invasion is just the tip of the iceberg. A powerful magic slumbers beneath the earth, and the local baron hides a dark secret known as Bloodsalt. Who is the real… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodsalt.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

91% User Score Based on 55 reviews

Welcome to "Pleague: London 1665, " an RPG pixel art game set during one of history's most devastating pandemics. The streets and alleys are swamped with the sick and dead, and only a few people are willing to risk their lives to remove the bodies. As a body collector and graveyard keeper, it is your job to keep the city of London clear of corpses and give the deceased a proper burial. But this is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plague: London 1665.

A darkly comedic "horribly realistic fantasy travel simulator" survival adventure roguelike inspired by Oregon Trail. Journey to the Promised Land to kill a dragon! Fight monsters, manage supplies & disasters, and learn that fantasy journeys are nothing heroic like the films, but cripplingly brutal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Friend, Dysentery.

The kingdom of Frostwynd is dying. A dark necromancer has awakened an ancient dragon, and shadow spreads across the land. You are the last hope - a warrior destined to claim the Shadow Crown and end the curse. A love letter to 80s text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave. Classic parser gameplay meets modern design: auto-saves, mobile support, rich combat. Explore crypts, decode ciphers, sl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Crown - Frostwynd Chronicles.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 4,754 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 3 reviews

Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Delusion.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 478 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 5 reviews

CLOSE YOUR EYES. BECOME A WARRIOR:Feel the enemy's low, rasping breath; A companion's whispered warning; Footsteps on swampy ground; The swish of mail armor; The crack of steel on wooden shield. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vale: Shadow of the Crown.

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.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, funny

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

You’re not a hero.  You’re just someone who woke up in a cold, broken world: with no memory, no future, and maybe no hope. Will you figure out who you were?Will you survive long enough to matter? Navigate a post-apocalyptic town filled with factions, decay, and uncomfortable choices. Hunt rats, sell their meat, go mad from hunger, or maybe-somehow start a business.Violence is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Because The World Died.

Embark on an Epic Journey in Realms of Arcana: An RPG Adventure Filled with Action and Thrills Step into the vast and mysterious world of Realms of Arcana, where every corner hides secrets and challenges. This game is an RPG that masterfully blends adventure, thriller, and action elements to create an unforgettable gaming experience. Discover what makes Realms of Arcana a must-play: Intricate Cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Arcana.

Oaths of Light is an adventure game inspired by modern and classic JRPGs, with a battle system mixing real-time and turn-based, choice and consequences systems, in a story-rich fantasy world. • Engaging turn-based battles with real-time elementsThe battle system is inspired by JRPG classics: turn-based battles with ordered turns and a twist. You have a five-second window during your turn to mov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oaths of Light - Chapter I.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

88% User Score Based on 278 reviews

Parasite Black is a mature, dark fantasy adult RPG sandbox game, with turn-based combat and VN style sandbox exploration, set in the world of Mirnos, a world under the fierce onslaught of a dangerous, bizarre race known as the Demorai. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parasite Black.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

One war and three heroes on opposing sides. Love, conviction and sacrifice will define them. Utopia is a story-rich visual novel about creating a perfect society, and the cost of reaching it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Utopia: Birth of The Heroes.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

69% User Score Based on 54 reviews

The Battle of the Brides is lost, but your tale of rebellion and vengeance begins. From the ashes, forge your dominion. Claim settlements, command men, and rise in a kingdom torn by corruption and civil war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Old: Dominus.

Eclipse of Eldergaard is a dark fantasy, time-bound action-adventure where every second counts. You are thrown into a cursed world teetering on the edge of destruction, tasked with a single, desperate mission: close the four hell gates before Umbra, the fallen Wukong of Shadow, returns to consume the overworld. The Legend of Light and ShadowLong ago, the divine chose two legendary brothers: Sol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse of Eldergaard.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

79% User Score Based on 117 reviews

Choose your own path and solve the mystery in this text based RPG adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serania - Path of the Scion.

Enter the Shadows of Harda The kingdom of Harda has thrived for centuries under the benevolent rule of the Houser family. But an insidious corruption now creeps out of Wick Cave, threatening to plunge the land into chaos. Monsters, driven by malevolent forces, have begun to emerge, their dark influence spreading fear and destruction. The kingdom's soldiers hold the line, but mere defense cannot sa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Sins.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Red Rampant is a narrative-driven action-adventure game set in Medieval Scotland. With the ability to travel back in time through their memories of previous gameplay and begin again, players use knowledge gained from past mistakes and hindsight of future events to change the course of history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Rampant: Chapter 1.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

97% User Score Based on 40 reviews

You are Hidu, a beastman mercenary in a port city. You must survive one very bad day. How? That’s entirely up to you. There are countless ways for events to unfold — and 25 endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Savvarah: Time of Pariah.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

69% User Score Based on 505 reviews

The Last Oricru is an action RPG with a strong emphasis on storytelling and player choices. The player is awakening in a sci-fi medieval world at a time of war and starts influencing the destiny of a whole nation. Game is designed as both - single-player and a coop experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Oricru - Final Cut.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

There's been a murder in Moontropolis and it's up to Sergeant Squidley to solve the case! But Squidley's life is complicated: He's got an ex-wife who hates him, a son he's ignored for too long, and he's always wanted to learn the saxophone. Will he find time to solve the crime? The choice is yours! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sergeant Squidley: Space Cop!.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

65% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Unrest (Special Edition) includes: - Unrest - Unrest Soundtrack, in MP3, FLAC and OGG formats. - A novella set in Bhimra. - Digital posters, including a concept map of Bhimra. - Behind the scenes developer footage. - Concept art and design documents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unrest.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 156 reviews

The first chapter of a turn-based story-driven tactical card game with hand crafted battles. Try it for free before the launch later this year! Build and adjust your deck with characters, spells, and items from four factions. Adapt your strategy and make wise choices to decide what ending you get... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash of Gods: The Way Prologue.

40%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development

48% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Dark fantasy RPG with open world. Together with Markus, you can experience an unforgettable journey, any of your actions may have consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Naudrion: Fall of The Empire.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

98% User Score Based on 507 reviews

The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain.

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.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

90% User Score Based on 4,546 reviews

A narrative-driven RPG set in a gritty world where a person's Lot is determined at birth, while the gods are real and preside over the fates of men. Set out on a lifelong journey and carve out your own destiny. Will you become a judge, an inquisitor, or conspire against the old order? You decide! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 9,206 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 6 reviews

Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Live The Queen.

Dungeon Explorers 2 - Early AccessA Journey of Strategy, Romance, and Adventure! In a world shrouded in supernatural darkness, where the war between Chaos and the gods has left eternal scars, a young warrior embarks on his crusade against Chaos itself. Immerse yourself in a high-fantasy RPG that blends first-person dungeon exploration, intense tactical battles, and faction management. Forge allia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Explorers 2.

Fate of Antara is a story-driven single-player RPG where four elemental ant nations unite against Norbakh’s darkness. Master unique abilities, explore diverse lands, and uncover the secrets of the Book of Elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of Antara.

> boot SILENT_TERMINAL > rendering world............ done > you wake in the dark. SILENT TERMINAL is a dark-fantasy RPG that lives entirely inside your terminal. No textures. No shaders. No cinematic noise — just ASCII, deep RPG systems, branching stories, and your imagination against the dark. Explore ASCII ruins, fight tactical turn-based battles, talk your way past (or into) tro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Terminal.

ORIUS SOMBRÉA When the light dies, the shadow chooses its hero. The world of Orius is collapsing. Cities are falling. The gods are silent. And in the heart of the ruins, a forgotten force awakens... Orius Sombréa is a dark retro RPG combining free exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and impactful narrative choices. Immerse yourself in an adventure where every decision shapes your desti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orius SOmbréa RPG.

A dark choice-driven RPG where moral decisions shape your path. Face a brutal island torn by plague, hunger, and a growing orc threat. Pick a faction, hone your skills, battle unique bosses, and fight for a future worth its cost. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Kardoria.

Embark on an epic journey through mysterious terrains and dark jungles with "Traces of the Unknown." In this exploration RPG, you take on the role of a fearless, unknown explorer whose burning desire to unravel the unknown leads to an adventure that transcends the limits of the village he calls home.key Features: Fearless Exploration: Immerse yourself in a complex world of whispering for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traces of the Unknown.

Echoes in the Deep is a beautifully hand-drawn narrative-driven RPG set in the rich world of Fateforge as an accompaniment to the TTRPG. As Peridot Haps, a seasoned rogue with a storied past, you're planning one final heist.  But in a city built on secrets and shifting allegiances, success isn’t just about skill. It’s about who you trust, who you betray, and how you play the game. With a branchi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes in the Deep - A Fateforge Tale.

In Short"Fate is not a line" is a visual novel game and narrative-driven game where gameplay focuses on making meaningful choices that shape the story. With over 40 decision points, your choices influence character fates, unlock new paths, and lead to one of 25+ unique endings. The game is highly replayable, featuring branching storylines, multiple playable characters, and the Rashomon … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate is not a line.

Infinium is an ambitious new open world to explore. You wake on an island nation gripped by war with no memory of who you are. Recollect your memories as you make friends and enemies, each choice shaping the narrative. Reap the rewards of an affluent nation as you work jobs, do quests, & invest in real estate. Will you become a hero or a successful entrepreneur? The story follows your chara… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinium.

Rule as a hobgoblin warlord in this kingdom management RPG. Balance resources and manage the shifting opinions of commoners, goblinoids, and elites. Face difficult decisions, and choose whether to rule with fairness… or with brutality.Core Game In this kingdom-management RPG, you play as a hobgoblin warlord who has conquered a dying kingdom. Now seated on the throne, you must guide your legion th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yes, My Warlord.

Welcome to "Before Fate": A Nexus of Time and Space “Before Fate” blends retro sci-fi with imaginative comic art for a unique survival adventure. Journey through time portals, explore diverse worlds, gather resources, face survival challenges, explore mysterious dungeons, and gradually uncover the truth behind an interstellar disaster. Game Features: Time-Space Odyssey: Explore diverse environment… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before Fate.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding

92% User Score Based on 104 reviews

Once you open this book, you are no longer just a reader. A "reading-style" fantasy adventure in the spirit of The NeverEnding Story — handcrafted over six years by a 30-year veteran from Vanillaware. 100% handmade, from the first page to the last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

96% User Score Based on 1,770 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 8 reviews

Play as the Sovereign of a magical tower in this story-rich, Round Table management RPG. Recruit eccentric Knights, assign quests and balance egos whilst carving out your kingdom's destiny. If destiny doesn’t go your way, keep turning back time, uncover secrets and rewrite fate again and again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sovereign Tower.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

82% User Score Based on 85 reviews

Isekai Sex Kingdom is an adult fantasy visual novel where a modern man is summoned to a realm where love is forbidden. Secrets, power games, and temptation shape every bond — until one final choice decides your fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isekai Sex Kingdom.

You inherit your father’s tavern in a small, isolated day, life seems ordinaryBut when night falls, someone always knocks on your door. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Long Winter: I Am Not an Animal.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

"Lies, treachery, and a bounty worth dying for. You’re no warrior, just a cunning hunter—will your wits be enough to catch Ralph Devour?" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill Ralph.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Dancing with Shadows: Prologue is a 2D dark fantasy visual novel with CYOA-influenced branching storylines. Guide three protagonists through an interlocked and inexorably connected storyline. There are no wrong answers, but your decisions have consequences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dancing with Shadows: Prologue.

You play whose family was executed under the orders of a ruthless king Through years of cunning strategy and dangerous alliances, you lead a rebellion and seize the throne for yourself. But the crown is no sanctuary. Years later, just as you begin to rebuild the realm an assassin’s blade finds you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ThroneBreaker.

In the dark and mysterious lands of the Middle Ages, this action role-playing game invites players into an epic adventure where the destructive power of magic and the sharp edge of steel collide. Whether you evolve your character as a battle mage or a close-combat warrior, fight your enemies in your own unique style. The open world, crafted with realistic graphics, is filled with dangers and secr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Heir.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 1,384 reviews

Sultan's Game is a card-based simulation and narrative experience inspired by The One Thousand and One Nights. Play as one of the ministers of the mighty Sultan—a fickle, cruel king who treats his subjects like pawns for his own pleasure— navigate dreadful decisions to stay alive. Survival requires more than enduring the Sultan’s Game; it demands facing its haunting consequences as well. A Cursed … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sultan's Game.

An RPG Maker single-person independently developed fantasy adventure game that took thousands of hours to make. In terms of the plot, it is both a prequel and a sequel to the text adventure game "Routine Soul (Chinese Name: 套路之魂)" released in 2019. "Being summoned to another world out of the blue, only to find the corpse of the summoner?! The continent eroded by filth, the legenda… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Routine Soul.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 1,618 reviews

Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cabernet.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

How far will you go to keep your crown?Pitchforks and Daggers is a branching court politics drama where every choice matters.   As King Henry of Elander, you must navigate treacherous lords, scheming family members, and angry peasants- all while trying to secure your kingdom’s future. A tightly woven, highly replayable narrative where each playthrough reveals different paths and endings. Every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pitchforks and Daggers.