Games like The Tainted

A Song of Steel & Spirits is a turn-based tactical RPG set in a pixelated realm where swords are sharp, magic is unstable, and alcoholic spirits are abundant. Assemble a crew of mercenaries, misfits, and magically inebriated wizards in an attempt to escape the dungeon and uncover the mystery of how they ended up there in the first place. Plot your moves across tight grid-based maps, combining… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song of Steel and Spirits.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The world has been saved. Twice. The land has known peace for more than half a millennium and, well, the world still doesn’t need any more saving. There’s just no Elder Dragon attempting to raze human civilization, no possessed individual getting revenge on humanity, and no dark lords plotting world domination behind the scenes. Yet, that doesn’t mean there are no great tales to be tol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dragons' Twilight III.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

89% User Score Based on 54 reviews

In this final installment of the Orbs of Magic series, Te'ijal, Galahad, Edward, Stella, and Mel come together to stop the Darkthrop Prophecy from occurring. Will they succeed? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 3-4: The Darkthrop Prophecy.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

72% User Score Based on 137 reviews

Chapter 1 in a four-part series! Journey across a massive world on a quest to thwart a power-crazed lunatic who wants to enslave humanity! Two hundred years ago, a sorcerer attempted to fulfill a dark prophecy that would see him rule the world. He died before his goal was realized, but the prophecy lingered on. Today, another maniac stands determined to succeed where the sorcerer failed and he nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 3-1: Lord of Twilight.

After defeating Zarra and Darklin, our newly formed hero kept a promise to his father to spread his wings and travel beyond the Vale Islands.  Despite her attempts to take over and engulf the world in darkness, our hero successfully defeated her and emerged victorious! Everyone celebrated the Blue Wizard's success!  They all dined on cookies and other foods.  They even had cake and that's no lie.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destiny of a Wizard 3: Beyond the World.

War of Velana is a single-player 16-bit RPG that combines world exploration and interaction with an orthographic grid-based tactical battle system. In many ways, War of Velana is a spiritual successor to the Shining Force series on the Sega Genesis. Elements of those games are the core and combine with some design ideas from Fire Emblem and Final Fantasy Tactics to create a new tactical experience… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War of Velana.

PLAY THE DEMO About the GameFrom ruined temples of forgotten gods to grand cities sustained by coin and trade, explore a world shaped by classical antiquity and mythology. Our story takes place in a land scarred by an ancient conflict known as the Rending, a cataclysmic battle between divine gods that shattered civilization into waning tribes scattered across land and sea. As fragile peace … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death.

NO LOVE! An RPG where you try to stop the being Darkness from destroying the world, in hopes of saving the innocent and the ones you love! A game about the human condition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NO LOVE.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 1 reviews

A JRPG around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons! Make use of up to three roles per character to enjoy the variety in skills, effects and even costumes in turn-based battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chroma Quaternion.

In a world infested with evil beasts called savarians, a girl is on a journey to hunt these dangerous beings. One day she runs into a dog possessed by the soul of a young man. This meeting triggers a further long adventure awaiting only to reveal what is behind the mystery involving the world fate. Possess looming enemies and summon spirits to support you in turn-based battles with outstanding an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Sync.

Dive into the story of The Elquest: The Legend of Immortal Dremond, a retro-style RPG fantasy game, and live a great adventure with lovable characters, monsters, puzzles and mysteries!   What's the plot?    Something terrible destroyed the neighboring continent of Garrandia, and now the Selstizia archipelago is starting to follow the same destiny. No one knows what caused such a disaster, but fin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Elquest | The Legend of Immortal Dremond.

Early Access Title Player Count: Single-player Music: Stream-safe soundtrack (can be used during streaming) Languages: English, Japanese A Dungeon RPG You Can Enjoy in Just 15 Minutes!Classic party-based dungeon crawling, reimagined as a roguelite while keeping all the charm of old-school RPGs. Wizlite redesigns the traditional, time-consuming RPG experience into something modern pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 65 reviews

The Tactical Rpg Going Full Goblin Mode!In Gobs and Gods, you freely explore a fantastic world full of magic, wonders and crazy surprises. The bad news: its nicest inhabitants are... Goblins. The good news: they seem to believe you are their God. Hire, equip and level-up a band of goblins to fight and die for you in tactical turn-based battles, while you uncover the secrets of this world, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gobs and Gods.

Fate intertwines two factions, setting the stage for an epic showdown of power. A new saga of heroes must unite to confront their intertwined pasts and a tumultuous present, as an unstoppable supervillain rises from the underworld, intent on claiming dominion over all celestites/yokai souls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Celestite RPG: The All Bearer.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

When I started creating this game, I asked myself, "What do I want to create?" and the answer was, "Freedom!" Welcome to "The No-Name Project," where anything goes! Choose from 16 different character designs, with more on the way. In this game, you're free to adopt animals such as cows and cats, dogs and pigs, a mysterious bird, some dead monkeys, literally any NPC t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The No-Name Project.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

From Gulag To Glory! Sub-human inmates Mallet and Barrow are about to unwittingly embark on an adventure that will lead them out of the gulag and into the wide-open world that they know absolutely nothing about! Help guide them through unknown territories as they battle ferocious blood-thirsty monsters, meet new friends, explore abandoned ruins, and gain assistance from the gods themselves! Clas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path To Ruin.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

To Aerthen is a 8-bit turn based RPG inspired by the old NES Final Fantasy games If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Aerthen.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

74% User Score Based on 19 reviews

In 'I Have Low Stats But My Class Is "Leader", So I Recruited Everyone I Know To Fight The Dark Lord', or 'IHLSBMCILSIREIKTFTDL' for short, you primarily play as the main character Josephine, fated to defeat the Dark Lord. However, as she's generally unskilled in combat, she recruits literally everyone in her hometown to fight enemies with a party of 99 characters! Features: Nearly 1… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Have Low Stats But My Class Is "Leader", So I Recruited Everyone I Know To Fight The Dark Lord.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

97% User Score Based on 60 reviews

A retro RPG wherein you assemble a party of 4 Heroes from 12 Classes and embark on a journey to rid the world of Tsufana from the titular tower's corruption. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venaitura.

Fix the Timewreck in this story rich rogue-like RPG. Build up your team and collect time crystals as you battle, outwit, and discover different dimensions as Independent Time Specialists for Chronos Inc. Chronos Insurance does not cover brain warping or injuries from alternate versions of you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timewreck Tales.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

87% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

Fight all of the bad guys! Axe Cop and his team of colorful characters must go on an epic adventure, that covers his ten-year comic book history, to rid the world of all bad guys once and for all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axe Cop.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

84% User Score Based on 57 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

An old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion.

CLIMB THE TOWER. BUILD YOUR PARTY. ADAPT OR FALL. Edroseph's Tower is a dark fantasy tactical turn-based roguelike RPG, playable solo or in online co-op with up to 4 players. Every run begins at level 1. No permanent power carries over from previous ascents. What defines each run is the party you build, the rooms you encounter, the equipment you find and the decisions you make along the way. Cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edroseph's Tower.

The debut game from Black Sheep Game Makers: A Turn-Based Party-Combat Comedy RPG with Skill-Based Quicktime Events. Young Scout gets transported to the zany, offbeat, and magical otherworld of Atlas in retribution for not feeding their leftover pizza to a stray cat. Along their way they fight nasty enemies and meet powerful friends, participate in two (2) coups, investigate a mafia made of anima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wonderlanders.

!!!WARNING: DO NOT READ THE FOLLOWING!!! This game takes place INSIDE a COMPUTER system. Join our heroes as they try to save their home from deletion, and at the same time, learn to love and discover secrets that were secret. FEATURES: 1. TURN BASED FUN FUN FUN 2. SOLVE PUZZELS 3. UPGRADE CPU, HHD, RAM EXT(EQUIPMENT) 4. DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS, PROGRESS STORY 5. EXCLUSIVE IN GAME … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Fable.

Wishfarers is the first tactical RPG where you blow up the whole battlefield! Tunnel through terrain, clear out cover, and blast away bosses with 7 classes and over 100 abilities. Wishing season is finally here, and the wishfarers are ready to get granting! Join a plucky band of adventurers as they chase shooting stars, face mysterious foes, fulfill wishes both big and silly, and find a decent p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wishfarers.

Danger World is a collaborative roleplaying game. You read your way through the story together, writing your fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Danger World.

What defines a person’s worth? Metaneurosis is a surreal, story-rich turn-based RPG, blending tactical combat, dark humor, and emotional introspection. Navigate various mindscapes shaped by fear, memory, and unresolved pain, where every absurd encounter hides something meaningful underneath. What does it cost to stay true to oneself? Each world you enter is a manifestation of a deeper struggle,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metaneurosis.

Explore a quirky top-down RPG/platformer as Jeff and Crackhead! Solve puzzles, dodge traps, and uncover secrets in the overworld. Battles mix turn-based strategy with real-time action—dodge, parry, and unleash powerful combos. Fast-paced, simple, and packed with nonsensical fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jeff and Crackhead.

Welcome to the world of Odyssey Times, a retro-inspired JRPG that combines the charm of classic SNES-era games with a modern twist. Crafted with love for games like Final Fantasy and Undertale, this game takes you on an epic journey filled with emotion and strategy!   A Story-Driven Adventure In Odyssey Times, you’ll embark on a captivating quest filled with rich characters, mysterious lands, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey Times - A Quest for Adventure.

A reimagining of the classic 2D RPG. - Explore the world around you to discover hidden secrets and meet "special" characters - Take on turn-based battles by breaking through enemies with powerful weapons and magic - Discover an adventure, full of surprises, cool jokes and "political incorrectness" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Le Avventure di Blue.

Ghosts of Hollow Creek If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghosts of Hollow Creek.

Chainmail Bikini is an RPG game, built in RPG Maker MV, that follows the cheeky adventures of a hero named Brandi the Red and her companions as they hunt monsters for fun and profit. It is designed to offer a fun and quick RPG experience, suitable for the casual player or for any RPG fan. This game includes 4 playable characters, uses keyboard controls, holds 4 main quests, one sidequest, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chainmail Bikini.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

A retro fantasy quest shrunk down to mini-size! Challenging turn-based combat meets the tight pacing of an arcade game in this minimalist RPG. Become the Chosen Ones and vanquish the Dark Lord, all in the span of a couple of hours. Then do it again! And again. And again... forever? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to miniquest.

MY FIRST RPGInspired by classic 1980s and 90s JRPGs, this epic quest challenges you to save the world from a rising ancient darkness. Take control of Imi, a young elf mage, and recruit powerful allies across a world filled with wonder, danger, and a touch of 90s humor. FEATURES 36 Playable Heroes: Discover and recruit allies from all walks of life. No gold required—simply kindly ask them to joi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayer Mage: My First RPG.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 1,336 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 17 reviews

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over fairytales for their cheap labor, a newly-hired storybook hero must climb the corporate ladder, rally together other disgruntled employees, and fight back! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Ever After.

Play as "The Yami Twins" and uncover the mystery behind your family's killers. Yami Kids is a monster-taming RPG featuring 80+ Oni to Contract and Train, or risk it all in nighttime Shadow Duels! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yami Kids.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

A retro-styled tactical RPG with a heavy emphasis on player choice and branching story paths. Long ago, the sun went out and the world went dark. Now, the last remaining sources of light are starting to wane. How will you stop the spreading darkness? Or will you even be able to? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into the Evernight.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Daniel has become homeless! He now travels to a strange land seeking accolades and new beginnings. Join him and his companion Shana on this voyage by creating your own character & picking from a list of races/classes tailored to your preference. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Still.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

"This is it! This year I will cook the best roast Christmas dinner the Zodiacs has ever seen! They will all scream for more and then nobody will try to eat me, no more no more!" Join Ginger, Sullyvan, and the Gonk on this RPG Christmas Adventure as they deliver their letters to Santa's Factory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ginger's Letter to Santa.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

94% User Score Based on 1,675 reviews

When darkness falls and the land is robbed of light, four youths are chosen by the crystals to set forth on a journey to save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Fantasy III.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

93% User Score Based on 190 reviews

Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure, released in Japan as The Puppet Princess of Marl Kingdom is a tactical role-playing game for the PlayStation from Atlus USA and Nippon Ichi Software, the creators of Disgaea, and is part of the Marl Kingdom series. Rhapsody, along with its sequels, are considered musical RPGs, meaning in place of FMV cutscenes, there are musical numbers, complete with vocals. The ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Critic Score 95%Based on 1 reviews

Evering is a turn-based RPG adventure game that tells an epic story through unique and charismatic characters in a completely new and detailed world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERING.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Features: - The sequel to Eredia: The Diary of Heroes, packed with over 50 hours of gameplay. - More than 70 contracts to complete, most of which can be completed in multiple ways. How you choose to do your job matters. - Engaging, thought-provoking story, which picks up right where its predecessor ends. - CTB Battle System with unique trait, combo and finisher mechanisms. - A brand new Divi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eredia 2: The Great War.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

A fantasy grid-based dungeon crawler role-playing game set in the kingdom of Twin Falls, a lush and colourful world created with beautiful pixel graphics.Chronicles of Vaeltaja: In Search of the Great Wanderer takes you back to the golden era of pc gaming, when role-playing games like Dungeon Master, Might and Magic, Eye of the Beholder, Lands of Lore, WIzardry and Ultima ruled the world. Gather y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Vaeltaja: In Search of the Great Wanderer.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

75% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Introvert Quest is a comedy based JRPG set in a fictional, modern setting. Experience the life of a socially awkward shut-in who is pushed into herculean tasks by his therapist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Introvert Quest.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability

93% User Score Based on 73 reviews

Fight evil with pixelated style, in this turn-based, choose-your-boss-path game made with just 8 colors! A heartfelt, ironic homage to the tokusatsu genre Oh no! Evil alien monsters have attacked Earth (yet again)! But fret not, because the Star Guardians, an elite group of fighters led by the hot-blooded Rhea, is going to kick their backs back to outer space! Plan your path Face eight giganti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8-Colors Star Guardians.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 4,694 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 7 reviews

Grab your sword, board your mech and save Valandis If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chained Echoes.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

91% User Score Based on 53 reviews

C. Kane is an old-school, satirical game in the vein of classic Japanese console RPGs. The game features talking beavers and Media Moguls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C. Kane.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Climb your way across 60+ floors with hand drawn enemies and some banging music in this comedic RPG by NecroCatic Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tower of Wowers.