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).

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.

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).

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

91% User Score Based on 58 reviews

Divinia Chronicles: Relics of Gan-Ti is a single-player, classic-style Action-RPG with unique real-time combat system. Explore the islands around Oria, solve puzzles and fight a variety of creatures as Cyrus, Kira and Dyani work to destroy the relics of Gan-Ti and restore order to the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divinia Chronicles: Relics of Gan-Ti.

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.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

77% User Score Based on 62 reviews

"The Darkness Below" is a first person grid-based dungeon crawler,inspired by titles such as Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, Lands of Lore & Might and Magic 3-5! Features (v1.2 + Prelude) windows / linux / android*prelude version - contains about ~3 hours of the full releaseturn-based moving & battling much like M&M 3-5interactable items & objects (ground items, levers, doors, keylocks)variou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkness Below.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

75% User Score Based on 232 reviews

FAMAZE is a retro themed roguelike puzzle adventure game. Choose the the dashing Knight, the cunning Thief, or the mystical Wizard each with unique special powers. Delve into The Mad King's ever changing dungeon to rescue the rutabagas! Never the same game twice! Music by Disasterpeace and Art by Oryx. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Famaze.

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.

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.

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.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

67% User Score Based on 980 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.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

92% User Score Based on 122 reviews

Traveller's Hymn is a top-down, grid-based open-world adventure game. Explore a vast land, battle monsters, collect loot, help locals, and cook hearty meals while unraveling the mystery behind the land's curse. This is a free project made by the Aquatic Ranger Studio in ~4 months.  If you downloaded your game prior to v1.0.1.3 or don't know what your version is, then please download the newest v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveller's Hymn.

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.

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 54%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.

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.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

56% User Score Based on 87 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Build cities, command troops, and manage resources like in a traditional RTS, and also go on quests, chat with your friends, join guilds, and trade like an MMO. SAGA is an MMORTS with battling similar to the Total War series, mixed with city building from Stronghold. Build your army by collecting cards found in booster packs, or trade in-game resources for them in the auction house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAGA.

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.

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.

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.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

83% User Score Based on 8,320 reviews

Wizard101 is a 2008 massively multiplayer online role-playing game created by KingsIsle Entertainment. In the game, players take on the role of students of Ravenwood School of Magical Arts in order to save the Spiral, the fictional galaxy in which the game is set, from various threats. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wizard101.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

64% User Score Based on 75 reviews

A classical RPG in an MMO setting, Nodiatis is for gamers who appreciate retro gaming but still want the excitement of competitive play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nodiatis.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 208 reviews

Terra Randoma is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG with a fluid combat system. You live the life of an adventurer in a procedurally generated open world full of curiosities. Your actions affect the world and your story emerges as you play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Randoma.

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.

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.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 1,860 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 1,273 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.

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 is a real-time trading simulation featuring elements of construction and the historical background of maritime trade in Northern Europe during the 1300's. As a resident of a medieval town, your goal is to rise from the status of a simple, insignificant trader to that of a Patrician and perhaps even become the head of the Hanseatic League. You can raise your standing through town imp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Patrician III.

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.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

81% User Score Based on 9,984 reviews

Create a flourishing fantasy city and discover a magical world full of mysteries If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elvenar.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, atmosphere

80% User Score Based on 940 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 5 reviews

Fight, explore the stars, trade, and lead your fleet across the galaxy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Commander: War and Trade.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

93% User Score Based on 804 reviews

You come to a city that lives in fear of a terrible dragon. The desire for justice brings you to a dangerous quest with your new friend Brent. You have to find the dragon and fight the greatest struggle of your life. Your heroic courage will save the city from evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of the Kingdom: The Lost Tales 1.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

85% User Score Based on 9,997 reviews

Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dictators : No Peace.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

64% User Score Based on 298 reviews

Merchants of Kaidan is a challenging trading game fused with lots of RPG elements. You start very humble, one cart, a purse of gold and silver coins is all that you have. Your task is to roam the world and search of opportunities to score some profit. Buy low, sell high - a merchant's motto is easy to grasp. And yet the job is harder than it seems. A good merchant needs to know everything about t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merchants of Kaidan.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

86% User Score Based on 256 reviews

Classic turn-based role-playing game, played with one customizable character. The player travels between towns, does quests and explores dungeons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eschalon: Book I.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

51% User Score Based on 998 reviews

Take revenge on your father’s killer! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 16bit Trader.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

74% User Score Based on 188 reviews

Explore 216 rooms of randomly generated hazards and enemies while collecting necessary artifacts in Castle of No Escape 2, a fantasy themed strategy RPG. Hundreds of monsters are roaming inside, guarding the sword shards - the last known thing to be capable of defeating the demonic castle owner. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of no Escape 2.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

78% User Score Based on 1,215 reviews

Eldevin is the award winning indie story-driven Free to Play MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) from Hunted Cow Studios. Join thousands of other players and explore the mystical lands of Eldevin. Featuring more than 160 realms, each filled with unique creatures and characters for you to encounter. Explore vast open plains or descend underground into hidden caves and dungeons, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldevin.

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.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

91% User Score Based on 43 reviews

It ain't easy running an Adventurer's Guild. You have to deal with monster attacks, angry gods, and cowardly heroes. Money can solve a lot of problems (and motivate cowardly heroes), but a good strategy demands more than just bags of cash. You'll need to guide heroes as they grow from rookies into champions. Let someone else do the dangerous workThere's riches to be found inside the dead city. Hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Within a Dead City.

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.

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.