Games like The Ruined People

The Grand City of Middelburg is a vast metropolis that is home to over a million souls... and one hellish demon. This hellion stalks the shadows to prey on the lives of men and feast on their very terror. This ruin of a man has come into the city like a thief in the night and now seems to rule it through fear, yet noone has ever lain eyes upon it and lived. The string of murders left behind in its…

Apollyon is a dark fantasy narrative RPG focused on choices, where you summon demons and spiritual entities, deal with them for power, and delve deeper into an occult universe! It is a multiplayer choose-your-own adventure RPG mixed with a roguelike strategy board game and hidden deckbuilder elements. In this 40+ hour game, you will: Use obsidian tokens upon the Apollyic table to control the…

Sunless Sea is a literary role-playing game set in the Victorian-Gothic world of Fallen London. As the captain of a steamship, you explore a vast underground ocean filled with mystery and danger. Your choices shape your story as you face hunger, madness, and the constant threat of shipwreck.

"Shadows of Doubt" is a detective stealth game set in a fully simulated neo-noir city where players must catch a serial killer. The game features a living, breathing metropolis with crime, gossip, and various characters to interact with. Players must use stealth, investigation, and interrogation techniques to gather evidence and solve the case.

Dredgeport is spiralling out of control. Gangs rule the slums, corruption trumps the law, and corpses of the war-dead are burned daily for fuel. You are an ex-soldier, mistaken for dead and shipped back to Dredgeport for processing. After a narrow escape, you find yourself alone in the guts of the city, with only two things to your name: your life and your sanity. Keeping both will prove a challen…

"This War of Mine is a sobering survival game set in a war-torn city, where you lead a group of civilians in their fight to stay alive. DLCs like 'The Little Ones' and 'This War of Mine: Stories' delve deeper into the emotional toll of war, including the perspective of children and challenging moral dilemmas. With scarcity of resources and constant danger, the game emphasizes the harsh realities of survival in a besieged city."

In "Left-Hand Path," a challenging VR RPG inspired by Dark Souls, you'll awaken in a mysterious castle and learn arcane gestures to cast powerful spells. Master a complex ritual magic system, battle dangerous creatures, and delve into the Well Of All Rewards. This immersive game offers a vast world to explore and many hours of gameplay.

"Hard West" is a tactical turn-based strategy game set in a supernatural, Wild West universe. Lead a posse of outlaws, settlers, and survivors in a brutal, unforgiving frontier filled with danger and opportunity. Make difficult choices, manage resources, and engage in strategic gunfights to survive and prosper in this unforgiving land.

"Darklands" is a single-player historical role-playing game set in medieval Germany. The game offers a good plot and immersive experience, taking approximately 70 hours to complete. As a leader of a four-member party, you'll embark on heroic adventures, fighting robber-knights, using potions, and relying on blessings in intense battles. Explore, strategize, and overcome challenges in this realistic fantasy role-playing adventure.

In Vlad the Impaler, players step into the dark world of historical figure Vlad Dracula, battling supernatural forces while ruling over 15th century Wallachia. As Vlad, players must make strategic decisions to maintain power and protect their people, while satiating a thirst for blood. With a blend of strategy, action, and management, the game offers a unique take on the vampire mythos.