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Games like The Murk's Curse

Games like The Murk's Curse

Looking for games like The Murk's Curse? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror and fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shadows of Eldemir, The Demon Stones or Orna: A Fantasy RPG & MMO game.

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  1. *** Content Warning: Shadows of Eldemir contains occult themes, unsettling horror imagery and moments of psychological unease which some players may find distressing. *** The year is 1890. London schoolmaster Lucian West has travelled across Eastern Europe to the remote village of Eldemir after his fiancée, archaeologist Eveline Carrington, mysteriously vanished during an excavation in the Carp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Eldemir.

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  2. THIS ITEM IS DIGITAL DOWNLOAD ONLY. The video shows the print version of the book (not included in this offering). Softcover versions available from DriveThruRPG here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/184101/The-Demon-Stones-Swords--Wizardry When huge stones fall out of the night sky,A deadly curse settles over Gravencross.Help the village exorcise the Demon Stones.  The sun had set an hour a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Demon Stones.

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  3. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 4,853 reviews

    RPG adventures await in Orna, an old school RPG fantasy game loaded with magic, monsters, loot, raids, and dungeon bosses. Using GPS technology, you can transform the world around you into your very own classic turn based RPG game with an MMO & GPS twist! Years ago, a great deity, Mammon, started a world-changing event called The Falling, changing the lands forever and covering them in darkness.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orna: A Fantasy RPG & MMO game.

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  4. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Witches & War Rigs is an adventure game in the classic old school tradition that asks "What if a classic medieval fantasy game had technology more like 1914 than 1419?" Player characters are adventurers exploring and reclaiming a lost continent filled with ancient ruins, hidden treasure, and bizarre monsters. The sandbox setting and its monstrous inhabitants are procedurally generated as you explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witches & War Rigs.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 226 reviews

    The award winning RPG of monster hunting has been updated! Get ready for Slayers 1.5. The City sits at the nexus of the world. Once you're inside it, it is the world. Something drives the borders of The City ever-onward, crawling towards the horizon. Urban sprawl made real. Neighborhoods appear and disappear overnight, The City is filled to brim with no shortage of interesting characters, culture… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayers.

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  6. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    ⚠️ While this Free Edition is still available on Itch, all of my other titles are only on DTRPG. You can grab this Free Edition there if you'd rather and can only buy the Deluxe Edition (and softcover) there, as well as the Undead Awakening, War for the Overworld, and Toolkit deck supplements.   https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/354307/Wicked-Ones-Free-Edition?affiliate_id=1403878 -------------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicked Ones: Free Edition.

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  7. Welcome to Diabolical Designs, your ultimate guide to unleashing the dark power of demons and devils in your 5E campaigns. This manual takes you deep into the fiery Hell and chaotic Abyssal Realms, providing the tools and inspiration you need to craft unforgettable stories of infernal intrigue, destruction, and forbidden power. What's Inside? The Lower Realms Unveiled: Journey through the H… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diabolical Designs: Demons and Devils for 5E.

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  8. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 2,810 reviews

    RPG adventures await in Orna, an old school RPG fantasy game loaded with magic, monsters, loot, raids, and dungeon bosses. Using GPS technology, you can transform the world around you into your very own classic turn based RPG game with an MMO & GPS twist! Years ago, a great deity, Mammon, started a world-changing event called The Falling, changing the lands forever and covering them in darkn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orna: A Fantasy RPG & GPS MMO.

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  9. Humblewood is an exciting campaign setting for 5th Edition that includes ten original player races, new monsters, magic items, and a compelling adventure for 1st to 5th level characters. In the world of Everden, nestled between the mighty Crest mountain range and the vast marshes of the Mokk Fields, lies a mystical forest known as Humblewood that hums with the Great Rhythm of nature. It has been r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Humblewood Campaign Setting.

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  10. Xanadu A Weird-Fantasy Roleplaying Adventure for use with Old-School Essentials, for Character Levels 2–3. Welcome to the cult temple of Xanadu, an atmospheric temple-crawl for use with OSE, or similar old-school RPGs. A cult in the temple of Xanadu has opened a portal to another dimension. It was activated by adjusting the hands of three pendulum clocks in a particular sequence. Once the veil of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xanadu.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Long ago, the three Divine Dragons created the mythical realm of Cerulea—a vast kingdom of green fields, blue lakes, deep forests, volcanic mountains, and hot deserts. The world is locked in a perpetual cycle of conflict between good and evil—the Guardian and the Paragon bravely defend the world against the Shadow King and his army of monsters. All three have been reborn numerous times throughout … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Cerulea.

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  12. 100%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    In a long forgotten age, a raging war shattered and devastated the worlds of gods and men. Now green life blooms amidst the ruins of the lost worlds. Wondrous and terrible beings roam the Nine Realms. Civilisation stumbles forward, fresh and reaching. Fate carves the skein anew but there are loose threads, lost long ago in the wars, with no place in the tapestry. These threads must seek the fire w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runecairn: Core Rules.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Shattered Realms: Mortal Tale is a fantasy rpg made in RPG Maker MV by DracoWyrm Media. The game is expected to be more than 15 hours for the main plot, but potentially far more with the side content. Gameplay Hours of story, side content, and hidden loreClasses possess distinct play styles, from the combo oriented Ritualist to the enduring tank that is the Fighter.Progression is based on your gea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shattered Realms: Mortal Tale.

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  14. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    **Game Description** Step into the shadowy world of **Bloodytears 3D**, a retro-style boomer shooter adventure platformer that pays homage to classic games like Castlevania. In a land shrouded in darkness, you play as Aric, a skilled warrior driven by vengeance and a burning desire to rid the world of Dracula’s curse.  Years ago, Aric's family was slain by Dracula's minions, leaving him the sole… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodytears 3D.

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  15. 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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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    94% User Score Based on 102 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 1 reviews

    Immerse yourself in an epic experience more powerful than anything you've imagined. Using innovative new technology, Stonekeep draws you into it's dark reaches so completely you'll forget it's just a game. Your feet will walk the ancient corridors. Your hands will wield weapons of metal and magic. You'll battle disembodied foes, rescue your allies from evil, liberate a massive dragon from bondage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stonekeep.

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  17. Fantasy Classic: Dungeon Crawler is a party-based computer role-playing game inspired by the traditions of old-school tabletop fantasy adventure. Create and manage a band of heroes, prepare them for danger, and lead them from the safety of town into ancient ruins, hostile caverns, forgotten chambers, and monster-haunted depths. The first adventure, Into the Mountain of Garang, begins in a trouble… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Classic: Dungeon Crawler.

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  18. NAZRALUS IS A ACTION BATTLE SYSTEM ROLE PLAYING GAME HEAVILY INSPIRED BY RETRO RPG CLASSICS FROM THE 90S HOMAGE TO THE RETRO DAYS OF GAMES AND BY CULT CLASSICS THAT CAME BEFORE IT. Nazralus Story- Many Ages ago the World was in an age of Destruction and Death."In the midst of this Decay and Chaos, in a little forgotten Forrest in the land of Nazralus, a fable was being handed down from generation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NAZRALUS.

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  19. NAZRALUS IS A ACTION BATTLE SYSTEM ROLE PLAYING GAME HEAVILY INSPIRED BY RETRO RPG CLASSICS FROM THE 90S HOMAGE TO THE RETRO DAYS OF GAMES AND BY CULT CLASSICS THAT CAME BEFORE IT. Nazralus Story- Many Ages ago the World was in an age of Destruction and Death."In the midst of this Decay and Chaos, in a little forgotten Forrest in the land of Nazralus, a fable was being handed down from generation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NAZRALUS.

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  20. Hello everyone, my name is Damien Morales, I have been working in video games for over 10 years. For 2 years, I have been developing an video game Artia - Neo's Adventures is an Adventures RPG (Zeldalike) that tells the fantastic stories of my son, whom I lost 3 years ago... Artia - Neo's Adventures is a Adventure RPG in a fantasy world populated by dragons and mystical creatures. Follow Neo on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARTIA - Neo's Adventures.

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  21. In this fate-tangled turn-based RPG, you play as Kunzai — a lost hero drowning in destiny. Team up with your destined partner and eccentric allies to explore a world of sand and sea, uncover the meaning of “Kun-life,” face snarky teammates, and try not to get emotionally wrecked by your own drama. The StoryThe Sun Kingdom once shone with glory—until its brilliance began to fade. As darkness sprea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mahadesora.

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  22. Unearth a trove of power that comes with a price. Darkened Treasures is an essential supplement for Game Masters and players who crave magic items steeped in mystery, peril, and gothic dread. This meticulously crafted collection is designed for dark fantasy campaigns and systems like Shadowdark, Old-School Essentials, Mörk Borg, and Dungeons & Dragons. Inside this grimoire, you will discover: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkened Treasures: A Tome of 170+ Grimdark Magic Items for TTRPGs.

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  23. 66%Game Brain Score
    66% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Lurking is a classic RPG inspired by Ultima III. Classless character creation with modifiable skills.Build a party of up to five characters.Huge (300x300 tile) open world to be explored with nonlinear story progression.Beautiful retro pixel scenery that changes with the seasons.Additional gigantic multi-level underworld with separate town and battle maps.Turn-based combat in the early Ultima styl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lurking I: Immortui.

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  24. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Physical edition available from Exalted Funeral!Desiccated Temple of Locha In the parched desert sands, a mirage glistens invitingly on the horizon, but the nearest water is a hard day’s march in the opposite direction. You swear you smell the faint wet smell like coming rain when the wind shifts just right and see the stars reflected off some far lake at night. There’s no water here, just a lone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desiccated Temple of Locha.

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  25. SHIVER Double Feature LIVE NOW on GamefoundA collection of terrifying tales for the award winning SHIVER RPG that really show the game's ability to portray any setting and sub-genre you love. From Weird Wild West, to Arctic Special Ops Teams, to outer-space explorers, as long as something strange is going on SHIVER has you covered. A Military operation discovers horrors aboard a lost ship in the A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHIVER RPG - The Cursed Library.

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  26. TALES OF WESTLAND: A COMPENDIUM This is a compilation of the starter adventures to engage players into the game and setting of Moss, Ston & Steel: a low magic, dark fantasy RPG. Each adventure is designed and tested to last as a one-shot (approx 2 to 3 hours), and they come with a bestiary, colour and b&w maps, and unique trasure.  The following adventures are included - the following descri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moss, Stone & Steel RPG: Tales of Westland.

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  27. This game tells a horror story where players, in first-person perspective, lead their girlfriend/friend on an adventure in a Japanese-style ancient town. Throughout the game, they encounter skeletons, ghosts, zombies, and numerous events that defy common sense. Players use the WSAD keys to control movement, press B to open the inventory, M to view the map, and E to retract the equipped item. Playe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 千灯巷 Thousand Lantern Lane.

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  28. 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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  29. Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 2: The Classic Dungeon Design Guide II.

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  30. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    95% User Score Based on 176 reviews

    Return to the first fantasy role-playing epic set in the legendary Dragonlance game world of Krynn. This immortal pack includes Champions of Krynn, Death Knights of Krynn and The Dark Queen of Krynn. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Dragons: Krynn Series.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    77% User Score Based on 481 reviews

    Balrum is an old-school, hybrid turn-based, open world RPG with deep tactical combat. Explore a huge living fantasy world with dozens of side quests next to an epic main quest. Grow your own crops, build your home, and craft your own custom items. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Balrum.

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  32. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Welcome! This is a two-page, printable approach to designing engaging, dramatic scenes for any story - whether one you choose to write out, or for a story game.  Though designed to work with the StoriesRPG base game, it works with any tabletop RPG, breaking every scene into four parts: The Hook: A read-aloud description to set the scene!Explore: A list of things to describe and questions to ask to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StoriesRPG - Scenes!.

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  33. Dragon Slayers—return.This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記).

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  34. NAZRALUS IS A ACTION BATTLE SYSTEM ROLE PLAYING GAME HEAVILY INSPIRED BY RETRO RPG CLASSICS FROM THE 90S HOMAGE TO THE RETRO DAYS OF GAMES AND BY CULT CLASSICS THAT CAME BEFORE IT.Nazralus Story- Many Ages ago the World was in an age of Destruction and Death."In the midst of this Decay and Chaos, in a little forgotten Forrest in the land of Nazralus, a fable was being handed down from generation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NAZRALUS.

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  35. NAZRALUS IS A ACTION BATTLE SYSTEM ROLE PLAYING GAME HEAVILY INSPIRED BY RETRO RPG CLASSICS FROM THE 90S HOMAGE TO THE RETRO DAYS OF GAMES AND BY CULT CLASSICS THAT CAME BEFORE IT.Nazralus Story- Many Ages ago the World was in an age of Destruction and Death."In the midst of this Decay and Chaos, in a little forgotten Forrest in the land of Nazralus, a fable was being handed down from generation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NAZRALUS.

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  36. Journey back to the glory days of fantasy role-playing. The cave has claimed many… will it claim you? Cave of Darkness is a retro-style, pixel-based action RPG that blends classic dungeon crawling, character progression, and an evolving story. Inspired by early role-playing games, vintage fantasy films, and the spirit of adventure, this game invites you to descend into a cursed cavern — and retur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Of Darkness.

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  37. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    PLAYTEST MATERIAL This is the playtest version of the Against the Fall of Night TTRPG.  More about the playtest status can be found below.  What this means, in short, is that you can expect limited or no art, formatting, and incomplete rules all over the place.  Your one-time purchase will entitle you to all playtest updates made, right up until the final playtest version.  The final playtest vers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Against the Fall of Night Playtest.

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  38. Explore a dark, interconnected world as a mysterious shadow. Shape-shift into powerful creatures, uncover lost artifacts and magic, and confront the corrupted Night Creatures as you unravel the truth of your forgotten past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Creatures.

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  39. Grove of the Seven Stones is an old-school fantasy CRPG built for players who love party creation, dangerous dungeons, meaningful quests, tactical combat, and classic role-playing adventure. Set in a world of ancient magic, forgotten ruins, haunted roads, and secrets buried beneath the stones, this new adventure expands and improves on everything from The Traveller Tale. Built with sharper 1080p … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grove of the Seven Stones.

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  40. A mother is gone. A forbidden ritual still exists. ️ And deep inside the cursed woods, one boy refuses to accept death. Dark Tale - Lone Survivor is a story-driven top-down survival horror game where grief, fear, and love collide in a terrifying journey. You play as a lonely boy who discovers a mysterious ancient magical rod — an artifact said to hold the power to bring the dead back to life. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Tale - Lone Survivor.

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  41. Long ago, the balance between the living world and the spirit realm was broken. In a land shaped by ancient mountains, sacred rivers, and forgotten villages, malevolent spirits now roam freely. Myths once whispered by elders have become living nightmares. Beneath floods, forests, and ruined shrines, something ancient is awakening. You play as a lone warrior chosen by fate, wielding steel and wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purge Of Evil: Age of the Fallen Spirits.

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  42. Game Title: The Immolation Apartment Genre: First-Person Psychological Thriller / Supernatural Puzzle Survival Setting: Taiwan, 1990s Story In a old apartment, a happy family of four—young parents and ten-year-old twins—faces ruin when the wife discovers her husband’s affair and her cancer diagnosis. Driven to despair, she falls for the Immolation Cult’s promise of “eternal happiness,” sacrifi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Immolation Apartment.

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  43. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Years have passed since the Great War, when the Evil Empire waged its brutal campaign against StarTale. Glorious battles were fought, and it was the will and courage of Team Retro that ultimately prevailed... Team Retro is a group of close friends, each possessing extraordinary abilities, forged through friendship and shaped by hardship. United by purpose, they’ve established a base of operations… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nostalgia Gaming Retro - Fallen Kingdom.

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  44. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Forgewhisper: An Epic Medieval Fantasy Adventure Description Enter a world of medieval fantasy, magic, and legendary swords! Forgewhisper takes you on an epic text-based journey through mythical lands teetering on the brink of darkness. With over 600 pages of immersive storytelling, this choice-based adventure game offers narrative arcs and engrossing plots that adapt to your every choice. Key Fea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgewhisper.

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  45. A millennium has passed since Kavlov imprisoned the demon Balthazar deep beneath the earth, binding themselves within the Halls of Dread to guarantee their success. However, as Kavlov's power fades, so does the demon's prison. Do you have what it takes to stop the ritual circles from being activated and prevent Balthazar's escape? Or will you take on the role of the villain, seeking to unleash unt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kavlov's Sanctuary | Mörk Borg Edition.

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

    A minimalist, rules-light RPG for playing old-school fantasy stories, in the spirit of the game originally devised by Dave Arneson and Gary Gygax in the 70s. Another fantasy RPG among hundreds of already existing ones? Certainly. But everything you need to know — including rules for fleshing out any player character you have in mind, combat mechanics, a table of items and other adventuring resourc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HAGHEX.

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  47. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Once upon a time, there was a wonderful school of spellcraft and sorcery called Brewkessel. 62 years ago it vanished in a flash of red lightning, taking with it some of the best and brightest names in magic. All that was left behind was a deep, smoking hole. Was it the result of a spell gone wrong? Had the gods finally rained down judgement on their vile witchcraft? No one could say for sure. In f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brewkessel #1.

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  48. Once upon a time, there was a wonderful school of spellcraft and sorcery called Brewkessel. 62 years ago it vanished in a flash of red lightning, taking with it some of the best and brightest names in magic. All that was left behind was a deep, smoking hole. Was it the result of a spell gone wrong? Had the gods finally rained down judgement on their vile witchcraft? No one could say for sure. In f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brewkessel #1 for 5th Edition.

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  49. PRESENTATION Skyfall is a 2D old-school RPG in the classic style of Valiant - Resurrection. The nation of Azura has enjoyed 30 years of peace after the end of the Sky War. The great war waged between Azura and the Sky Archipelago against the Orcs. The days of peace are staying behind as our heroes start to uncover hard truths about the war and it's resolution and as new villains start arise in bo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyfall.

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  50. 62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    English Eerie Second Edition: A Rural Horror Storytelling Game for 1-4 Players is a GM-less tabletop game of terrifying proportions, allowing you to weave your own haunted tales set in the dark English countryside. There is blood in the roots of England. Forgotten, ancient things crawl beneath its surface, haunt its manor houses and creep within its woodland. Beyond the bucolic beauty of its rolli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to English Eerie Second Edition.

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