Games like The Wizard's Apprentice (Playdate)

Playdate Community Awards 2022 WinnerOutstanding Technical Achievement in a Pulp Game Playdate Community Awards 2022 Nominee Artistic Visual Achievement Award in a Pulp Game Playdate Community Awards 2022 NomineeOutstanding Pulp Game of the Year Castle Helios is an exploration and puzzle adventure game with a bit of combat. Set as a prequel to The Wizard's Apprentice, you play as  Emperor Solus … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Helios (Playdate).

A Helios Universe entry into the PlayJam 2 weekend event. https://itch.io/jam/playjam-2 Crown of Zephyr (CoZ) is a mini-adventure game with a mystery to solve.  Set as a prequel to The Wizard's Apprentice and Castle Helios, adventure as King Solus, before he became king and before he became emperor, on his quest for the Crown of Zephyr. Legend says the wearer of this crown will become the true ru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown of Zephyr (Playdate).

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

66% User Score Based on 580 reviews

Drug-dealer tycoon: trade, launder and dominate 21 cities worldwide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Urban Drug Empire – Tycoon.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

87% User Score Based on 294 reviews

Heroes of a Broken Land is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, town management RPG. Explore procedurally generated worlds and dungeons with multiple parties of heroes. Ally with other towns to recruit new and more powerful heroes. Explore and loot countless dungeons on your quest to save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of a Broken Land.

Playdate Community Awards 2022 Nominee Best Sim/Strategy Game Conquest of Helios is a petit strategy game for the Panic Playdate handheld in the vein of grand strategy games from the NES and Gameboy era. Build your army towards the ultimate goal of ruling the entire continent of Helios. Think of Risk but with a bit more complexity. Choose from 1 of 7 countries with varying starting bonusesCompete… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest of Helios (Playdate).

In this party management game you manage a party of gnomes trying to repair an airship. You've crash landed on a frozen island in the middle of an ocean home to a gnome hungry Duke. The new inventory system is causing some known issues, including failing to remove an item when moved, and attempting to index unknown items. I am working on solutions to these issues presently. Guide The Tavern This i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frozen Horizon.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

92% User Score Based on 1,160 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 1 reviews

As King, it is your duty to lead your people in their struggle to raise your kingdom from its humble beginnings to a position of power and prestige. War, diplomacy and a burgeoning economy are the means by which you increase your power and expand your influence. A unique Knight-management system will offer you brand new possibilities to enhance your personal strategy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Honor.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 98 reviews

Critic Score 61%Based on 3 reviews

Spellspire is a thrilling mashup of word game and action role playing game. Pick letters from a grid to spell words and shoot them from your wand as spells. The longer the word, the bigger the blast! Can you make it to the top of the Spellspire? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellspire.

Gather your coins and take a chance on fate in Jackpot Dungeon, a rogue-lite where every spin could bring fortune… or doom. Equip unique tokens, build powerful skill decks, and dive deeper into a dungeon where betting is your only weapon. Instead of swinging swords or shooting arrows, you equip tokens—like enchanted shields, bombs, lucky ducks, and cursed skulls—and spin the slot machine. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jackpot Dungeon.

Watch Trader is based on Dope Wars, a popular trading game that the author used to play as a kid in the 90s. This one is specifically based on v1.2.0 by BeerMat software, the version that the author grew up with. The UI also imitates Windows 98 since that's where the author played it first. In Watch Trader, you don't trade illegal substances. As the name obviously states, you trade something that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Watch Trader.

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.

  Story Hoping to escape your destiny as a monster trainer you left the home of your famous parents to find your own way in the world.  Within two years of leaving home your parents had been murdered and now you've been called back to inherit their failing farm. With the farm heavily in debt to the bank, and with a burning desire to find and kill your parents' murderer, the only option is to take… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Monsters: Spring City Tales.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

Potions! version 1.0.0 is Available Now! Travel the land in search of recipes and ingredients Brew potions to sell and to survive your journeys Unlock spells to help your shop or to repel your enemies Potions! has finally reached v1.0.0 after 15 months of development The game featured on G.Round play testing platform in May 2022 and received a ton of positive feedback and reviews - you can rea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Potions!.

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.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability

100% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Join Our Discord About the GameA GLOBETROTTING 8-BIT STYLE JRPG SET IN 90s EARTH Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG adventure to save Earth circa 199X using a distinctive party-based combat system. As the high school football team’s star, Gio Zachary never thought he would find himself on a globetrotting adventure to save the world. Through a series of strange events, Gio embarks on a journey e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geo Mythica.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

87% User Score Based on 545 reviews

Idle type game. Create your own epic party. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BattleDNA2 - Idle RPG.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

85% User Score Based on 190 reviews

TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer is a game about a merchant who rides around in his horse-drawn (or bear-drawn) cart. Starting his journey in his home village of Grampstead, the Tradesman heads off to the other towns and villages of the world. Stock up on marine morsels in Fishpool, quench your thirst at Grubgrog Village's renowned tavern, sell basic necessities in Hoboken, and trample the dirt in Normin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

84% User Score Based on 98 reviews

"A Quest That Became Legend" is a game inspired by old-school RPG classics, featuring turn-based combat and an open-world environment. Embark on an epic quest to defeat the dark conjurers and save your world from destruction. Explore various lands and venture into different crypts, dungeons, and many other locations to battle all kinds of monsters, and perhaps discover shiny treasur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Quest That Became Legend.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

88% User Score Based on 2,034 reviews

Low Magic Age is a fantasy RPG that focused on turn-based party-based tactical combat. Field of View, Fog of War, Cover, Zone of Control, Charging and Flanking, various and abundant tactical elements are implemented in the game rules that evolved from Wizards of the Coast's Open Game License (OGL). Inherited from classic game rules: Evolved from historic pen-and-paper game rules, plus well design… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Low Magic Age.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

96% User Score Based on 315 reviews

The High Definition edition of Majesty Gold contains main game, the Northern Expansion Pack as well as 2 new quests and several other graphics and gameplay updates. Majesty is a Real-time strategy game with indirect control – your heroes have a will of their own! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Majesty Gold HD.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

82% User Score Based on 312 reviews

To escape the city of Starkham and start your new life, you get your friend Preston to set up a meeting with the local loanshark, Sweaty Mike. After foolishly borrowing $2,000 to start your fledgling drug dealing career, you embark on a timed mission to sell as many drugs as possible throughout the city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dope Game.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

91% User Score Based on 205 reviews

Roguelike Romance JRPG with a female protagonist. Customize your characters, take open-ended quests and write your own story in the town of Ecallia. A game with town building, dating and life sim elements, but also a randomly generated Dungeon with lots of companions and loot! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Dreams.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

64% User Score Based on 694 reviews

Royal Quest offers a fresh MMO experience from the creators of Space Rangers and King's Bounty series. Join Guild Wars, conquer Castles, and battle other players in unique PvPvE locations, or explore the vast world of Aura and enjoy the story on your own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Royal Quest.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

73% User Score Based on 473 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

After decades in exile, your family name has been all but forgotten in Rome. But the departure of the tyrant Sulla has changed everything, and Rome stands on the brink of a new era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grand Ages: Rome.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

68% User Score Based on 347 reviews

FreeCell Quest is an RPG Free Cell game. You've never played Free Cell like this before! Explore 533 cities while collecting cards, gold, levels, armor, and spells on your epic quest of card sorting! Think quickly before the cards strike and drain your precious health. A new twist on a classic game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FreeCell Quest.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

74% User Score Based on 161 reviews

This Merchant Life is a trading strategy game set in the troubled medieval kingdom of Peregrine. Turn a rickety wooden cart, two horses and a few coins into a thriving entrepreneurial triumph! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to This Merchant Life.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

71% User Score Based on 1,221 reviews

Just UpdatedNew content just added to Majesty 2 Collection: 2 New Classes (Ice Mage, Assassin) 6 Spells 9 Abilities 8 Missions 6 Weapon Upgrades About the GameIn the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the Kingdom. Your rule is not absolute, however, as you face subjects that are independent and stubborn. They will need a great deal of persuasion before they carry out your wishes... Includes a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Majesty 2 Collection.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

95% User Score Based on 99 reviews

Empire Deluxe: Combined Edition is the latest in the classic Empire Series of games, which has spanned almost five decades. Empire Deluxe is a game about taking cities. Starting with just one, the city enables a commander to produce units. These units in turn can directly attack or support the attack of more cities. Your imperialistic desires are not satisfied until you have taken every city on t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire Deluxe Combined Edition.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 5,054 reviews

Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete, the latest offering in the Sid Meier's Civilization III franchise, provides gaming fans with Sid Meier's Civilization III, the highly-addictive journey of discovery, combined with the updated and enhanced multiplayer expansion pack Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play the World*, as well as all of the great new civilizations, scenarios, and features from Sid M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sid Meier's Civilization® III Complete.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

95% User Score Based on 107 reviews

Enter Japan in the age of warring states. At the center of this role-playing, action-adventure simulation of combat, statesmanship and intrigue, you are a samurai warrior struggling for honor. More important than life itself, honor is crucial to achieving your ultimate goal: unifying feudal Japan under your noble rule. Game Features: Computer-controlled opponents make decisions based on your ac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword of the Samurai.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

96% User Score Based on 347 reviews

Micro Mages is a platformer developed for the original 8-bit NES console. Play solo or with up to 4 players simultaneously. Compete over score or cooperate to overcome challenging levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Micro Mages.

The development origin of the game "The Legend of Demon-slaying Heroes". My two greatest hobbies are playing games and reading novels, and there is a strong connection between these two. Not only are some online novels adapted into games, but some online novels also draw a lot of inspiration from games. Even the content structure of many online novels is similar to that of games. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 镇魔英雄谭_The Legend of Demon-slaying Heroes.

Sinoepoch is a grand strategy game based on the historical fantasy of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history. In the current version, players can create their character, "travel" to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, run their own family, compete or cooperate with the heroes of the Three Kingdoms to conquer the world, create their family legends. The amount of game text is huge,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sinoepoch.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

80% User Score Based on 1,540 reviews

Build your business empire and dominate the virtual real estate world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Landlord: Idle Business Empire.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 1,340 reviews

Explore a pixel fantasy RPG adventure game with turn‑based raids & guild battles If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orna: Fantasy Turn‑Based RPG.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

76% User Score Based on 1,020 reviews

Start as a poor peasant and become an emperor in the Middle Ages If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval simulator.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

69% User Score Based on 393 reviews

Build and manage your own dragon school, become an excellent business tycoon! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Dragon School—Tycoon Game.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

85% User Score Based on 72 reviews

The Adventurers is a turn-based tactical RPG set in a rich, high-fantasy world inspired by classic tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons. Lead a diverse party of adventurers as they explore an ever-changing world, engage in strategic combat, and manage the complexities of adventuring life. Take on costly quests, battle mythical creatures, and discover many wonders, as you make a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventurers.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

79% User Score Based on 478 reviews

Patrician III - sequel to the award winning game Patrician II - features advanced in-game AI, which adjusts its difficulty based on experience and ability. In this economic sandbox game you can gain wealth and power in multiple ways - what you will do with it is up to you. Invite up to 8 of your friends for a multiplayer session via LAN or over the Internet.Become a fellow of the famous medieval H… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Patrician III.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

76% User Score Based on 204 reviews

EA Roadmap About the GamePut your management skills to the demanding test and prove yourself as a fine ruler of the ancient Greek city. Throughout your journey, you will face many challenges, unexpected events, and promising opportunities. Make world-shaping decisions, command your subjects, erect magnificent structures, and make your Polis the most glorious place in the whole ancient world! B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Builders of Greece: Prologue.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Wishlist now! About the Game Explore Wizardonia, a magical world filled with danger and wonder in Fireball Wizard! As a powerful wizard, you'll explore a pixelated landscape filled with treacherous enemies and obstacles. Use your unique abilities to launch deadly fireballs, defeat fearsome bosses, and uncover secrets hidden in mysterious forests, caves, and castles. Fireball Wizard offers a uni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fireball Wizard.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay

30% User Score Based on 50 reviews

War is upon us and only the mightiest kingdom will rule the realm. Build the ultimate kingdom, wage total war on your enemies, and conquer the realm! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Castles: Warlords.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 2,094 reviews

Critic Score 89%Based on 1 reviews

The ancient golem Numidium, a powerful weapon once used by the great Tiber Septim to unify Tamriel, has been found in Iliac Bay. In the power struggle that follows, the King of Daggerfall is murdered and his spirit haunts the kingdom. The Emperor Uriel Septim VII sends his champion to the province of High Rock to put the king’s spirit to rest and ensure that the golem does not fall into the wrong … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

86% User Score Based on 512 reviews

Roam freely through a huge open world full with dangers, ancient secrets and adventure. An old-school action-RPG with a challenging environment, tough choices and a unique setting. Explore, fight, make friends and enemies... and above all, Roleplay! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exiled Kingdoms.

Restoration The future is medieval. Pre-Alpha version 2, content up to end of second episode only (about 45 minutes or so of gameplay). Crawl through dungeons and build your character.   Deep in the mists of time, it is said that mankind dwelt in heaven on Earth.  Food, shelter, supplies were abundant and hard labor was an ancient legend.  The capital city of Avalon had buildings of transparen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restoration.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

70% User Score Based on 290 reviews

Which princess will you promote in this battle of succession? Heart of Crown is a deck-building card game with online play, scenario campaigns, and free play which offer a wide variety of challenges and enjoyment to be had. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Crown PC.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

72% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own. The power over the shards is bitterly contested by Masters, the immortal beings mortals believe to be gods. Take the role of a mighty Master and shape the destiny of Eador, on land and within the astral plane itself. Explore … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eador: Genesis.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

72% User Score Based on 724 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

Port Royale 3: Pirates & Merchants is the third installment to the business simulation game Port Royale: Gold, Power and Pirates and Port Royale 2. It is set in the Caribbean during the 16th and 17th centuries. Created by Kalypso Media which founded Gaming Minds Studios in 2009 after Ascaron Entertainment went bankrupt, it combines a business simulator with real-time battles and towns that can be … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Port Royale 3.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

74% User Score Based on 566 reviews

Critic Score 59%Based on 1 reviews

The Banner Saga: Factions is the premiere multiplayer role-playing strategy game on PC and Mac. It brings the feeling of beloved tactical games to a high-definition era with gorgeous hand-animated artwork and a degree of depth unprecedented in the realm of free games. Fight, learn, and lead your clan of vikings to glory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Banner Saga: Factions.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

83% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Play on randomly generated worlds with a party of characters just the way you like it. You will not be bounded by classes or scripted story, only by your creativity. Make your own journey. Tell your own history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless RPG.