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Games like Ultima™ IX: Ascension

Games like Ultima™ IX: Ascension

Games like Ultima™ IX: Ascension

Looking for games like Ultima™ IX: Ascension? Here are top open world role playing recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Glory Hunters, Eredia 2: The Great War or Ultima™ VI: The False Prophet.

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  1. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Glory Hunters is an innovative action-adventure RPG designed for the original GameBoy. It introduces a distinctive and original gameplay twist: progression is driven by earning achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glory Hunters.

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  2. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    A dark fantasy JRPG, sequel to Eredia: Diary of Heroes. Eredia 2 is set in an open-world enemy continent as you are made to partake in a war you are least interested in, but it's the only place where you can find some 'answers'. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eredia 2: The Great War.

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  3. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Uncover the mystery of the Gargoyles in this exciting sixth episode of the award-winning Ultima saga. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ VI: The False Prophet.

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  4. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The first chapter in the third book of the award-winning Ultima saga! Includes both Ultima VII: The Black Gate and Ultima VII Part 2: Serpent Isle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ VII: The Complete Edition.

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  5. warn! The English version of this game uses machine translation, so the language quality is relatively poor. If you are concerned, please do not buy it. The classic RPG game - Bahamut, now REMAKE returns. Clear, who aims to defeat the legendary Bahamut, embarks on his own path of adventure. Uncover the secrets of the mysterious cloaked man and stop the crisis on Sakchi Island. 1. The unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 巴哈姆特1-REMAKE(BAHAMUT1-REMAKE).

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  6. 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.

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  7. 59%Game Brain Score
    59% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The original Ultima I was a pioneering product that established new standards in fantasy role-playing games. Journey back to the First Era of the Dark Ages and embark on the original quests of the Ultima chronicles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ I: The First Age of Darkness.

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  8. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Time is running out, food and water are running low, and an agent of the Guardian is killing off the imprisoned heroes one by one. You hold Britannia’s fate in your hands once again. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ Underworld II.

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  9. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Survive this multi-quest fantasy, then begin the final conflict, your quest of the Avatar. The ultimate challenge - the self - awaits… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ IV: Quest of the Avatar.

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  10. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    On the world of Pagan, the Guardian’s control is absolute. You must discover how to defeat the ruling Elemental Titans on their own terms. The time has come to bring the battle to the Guardian. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ VIII Gold Edition.

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  11. 47%Game Brain Score
    47% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    You are the Avatar, noblest of heroes. You have beheld many wonders and proved yourself master of many dungeons. But nothing in your experience prepared you for this - the terror-filled passages of Britannia’s underworld. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ Underworld 1.

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  12. 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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  13. Sparkle is a new story that immerses you in the adventures of Spiny and his friends. On the small planet Nisoria, three identical books have mysteriously appeared simultaneously in the kingdoms of Bastione, Partenia, and the empire of Flamnelly. This book tells the legend of the hero and the three warriors, a story about how, one day, three elemental warriors will summon the legendary hero destine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sparkle: Spiny's Awakening.

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  14. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    The Lost Myth is a captivating RPG inspired by the golden era of 16-bit classics. Dive into this turn-based role-playing adventure and immerse yourself in an epic story as you journey across the vast continent of Ancaria to uncover "The Truth". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Myth.

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  15. An ancient, dormant world, and an epic RPG adventure waiting! FEATURES: AN EPIC STORY UNFOLDS - In the world of DREMID’IR, the godly beings that once shepherded their creation have been slain. In their place, destruction and darkness. But NEW civilizations have grown to blaze their own paths forward. Join an UNLIKELY group of heroes, on a quest to PROTECT New Bastion, and destroy THE GODSLAYER. Ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey of Dremid'ir.

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  16. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    The Exile Princes is a story focused, procedural RPG designed for short playthroughs in which you as a knight gather companions and fighters to bring your house to victory throughout the unique fantasy setting of the Exile Realms. Starting out in service to the current lords of the land, you can gain power and influence and ultimately through strength or guile ensure your faction's place at the he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Exile Princes.

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  17. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Questboard is a text-based "choose-your-own-adventure" RPG where every decision and dice roll shapes the course of your journey. Step into a world of endless possibilities, filled with mysterious quests, dangerous creatures, and rich storytelling that immerses you in each twist of fate. In Questboard, no adventure is the same. Each quest presents a new challenge where success is never g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Questboard.

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    99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    99% User Score Based on 216 reviews

    The God of Dragons beckons you to Scarmonde. Gather your most trusted and skilled companions, then brave the The Depths to locate each of the Dragon God's Sacred Treasures. Legends say paradise awaits the one who gathers all three, but will you and your band of adventurers be the first to have their wildest dreams become their new reality? Before departing into The Depths below Scarmonde, you're t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarmonde.

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  19. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 1,999 reviews

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonring.

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  20. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    54% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The Lost King of Avallon is a challenging turn-based rogue-lite RPG set in a medieval setting. The open world will allow you to do what you want and even be who you want: knight, paladin, hunter, thief, mage, elemental, demon, angel ... You have to assemble a team of heroes, where each of them has its own advantages and disadvantages, as well as find a clue to the strange story that happened to t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost King of Avallon.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Corrosive Studios is proud to introduce Disgraced! A unique, alternate history role playing game. Disgraced allows players to lead a rebellion in a fight for freedom in occupied Feudal Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disgraced.

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  23. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    A 2D Old-school RPG based on the Dungeons and Dragons Custom World Campaign of the same name. Players play as the 4 main heroes of the story as they adventure around Tanaviak, leveling up, gaining new skills and exploring the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sands of Slumber: The RPG.

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  24. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 1,100 reviews
    Critic Score 91%Based on 3 reviews

    The Iron Oath is a turn-based tactical RPG that is set in a dark fantasy world. Recruit, manage, and embark on missions with a roster of adventurers, testing the limits of their mortality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Iron Oath.

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  25. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 4 reviews

    An old-school style inspired FPS featuring some action RPG elements, like leveling system, a metroidvania style exploration and 2D sprites in a 3D environment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch Rise.

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  26. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Prepare yourself for a journey to a world of fantasy and adventure! A land fallen into chaos needs stalwart heroes to save it from a sinister and powerful force of evil... Enter a massive sprawling world of wild forests, frozen plains, misty mountains, scorched deserts, and endless oceans. Explore cities, towns and villages to rest and recover as well as buy equipment. Talk to sages, warriors, p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms of Antiquity: The Shattered Crown.

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  27. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    A map of the realm, and the responsibility that goes with it is now yours. Welcome to the realm of adventure. Welcome to the realm of Lord British. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ II: The Revenge of the Enchantress.

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  28. 43%Game Brain Score
    43% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Now, Britannia’s destiny depends on your ability to discover the fate of Lord British and unseat the merciless Blackthorn. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ V: Warriors of Destiny.

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  29. 43%Game Brain Score
    43% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Without further feats of skill, daring, and perseverance, all of your past accomplishments may be lost. You stand up, prepare your armour, and walk to the dimension door. Stepping in, the hunt resumes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultima™ III: Exodus.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    93% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    When the Dwarves of Dverghold awakened something ancient beneath the isle of Rekestt, King Sterren sent word across the Shattered Sea: brave the haunted depths, or let the darkness rise. Oldschool dungeon crawler with turn-based combat and atmospheric soundtrack by Dungeon Synth artist Splendorius. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dverghold.

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  31. The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey is an epic RPG game that tells the story of the heroes' journey to save the world of Elysia from destruction caused by the return of the dark power of Drakmor, the former Supreme God of Darkness. In this game, players must explore a vast and mysterious world, collecting six sacred crystals scattered throughout Elysia. These crystals are the key to restoring… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey.

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  32. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima and the Gold Box series. A light, fairy-tale adventure: epic, heroic and slightly humorous. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Amberland III: The Crimson Tower.

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  34. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    Make a name for yourself in this old-school Wuxia RPG. Explore the chaotic lands of ancient China and engage in challenging turn-based battles to change the world of kungfu forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle.

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  35. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 378 reviews

    Ancient Kingdoms is a classic 2D RPG game meticulously crafted to evoke the nostalgia and charm of beloved RPGs from the golden era of gaming. Designed by dedicated fans for fellow enthusiasts, it offers an experience that celebrates the timeless elements of traditional role-playing games, with special attention to making the game accessible for beginner players in the genre, and entertaining and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Kingdoms.

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  36. Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate combines slot-machine-style random strategy with roguelike card enhancement mechanics, creating a unique gameplay experience centered around a coin pusher. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate.

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  37. An RPG Maker single-person independently developed fantasy adventure game that took thousands of hours to make. In terms of the plot, it is both a prequel and a sequel to the text adventure game "Routine Soul (Chinese Name: 套路之魂)" released in 2019. "Being summoned to another world out of the blue, only to find the corpse of the summoner?! The continent eroded by filth, the legenda… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Routine Soul.

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  38. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Infinite Mana is a RPG about exploration, a light sandbox, and glitch mechanics set in the magickal world of Arukea. You are the Wanderer: branded and without memory. Make friends and discover who you are, unlock unique Guises (classes), seek Relics, talk to animals, collect items, fish, and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Mana.

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  39. 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.

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  40. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 4,754 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 3 reviews

    Dread Delusion is an open world RPG brimming with strange places and dark perils. Carve your own path through the flying continents of a shattered land. Discover curious towns, unearth occult secrets, master powerful magic - and change the world through your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Delusion.

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  41. 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.

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  42. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 3,139 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 7 reviews

    Skald: Against the Black Priory is a classic, turn-based RPG. It's set in a dark and gritty fantasy universe: full of tragic heroes, violent deaths and eldritch, Lovecraftian horror. With a dark, immersive plot and inspired by legendary titles such as Ultima and the gold box series, this is my love letter to classic roleplaying. It is a tile and turn based roleplaying game where you lead a party… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SKALD: Against the Black Priory.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 341 reviews

    Islands of the Caliph is an old-school inspired action RPG based on Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic spiritual tradition. A KEYBOARD ONLY 1980s style Dungeon Crawler with an open world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Islands of the Caliph.

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  44. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    79% User Score Based on 123 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 20 reviews

    The Emperor or Empress of Avalon begins the game as King Leon and later plays as his various heirs down through the game years. Leon hands his kingdom over to his son, Gellard. At the end of Gellard's reign, the player is able to choose his or her own successor and pass on Gellard's abilities to them. At the end of each generation, he or she will be given a choice of four heirs. Their identity is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romancing SaGa 2.

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  45. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Lawless Lands is an old-school role-playing game featuring a unique setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a dark medieval, low-fantasy world of epic proportions. Discover and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lawless Lands.

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  46. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 146 reviews

    The horribly toxic Swamp King has risen once again! Gather your party and set out on an open world, retro-styled, RPG adventure. Powerful mystical artifacts are scattered about the world, each able to grant you new powers. Which will you choose? What is your destiny? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Artifact Adventure.

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  48. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    99% User Score Based on 138 reviews

    ‘SKALD: Against the Black Priory’ is a retro-style RPG set in a grim-dark fantasy world of tragic heroes, violent deaths and Lovecraftian horror. Explore an engaging branching story mixed with exploration and crunchy tactical, turn-based combat that will engage RPG fans, old and new. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skald: Against the Black Priory - the Prologue.

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  49. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    A short "classic" JRPG. Play the role of the Dark Lord's sister, slay the Hero King, and take the first step in conquering humankind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero King Quest: Peacemaker Prologue.

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  50. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Two years following the Second Great War, the Osirian Empire wrestles with finding a new ruler. While each faction sees a different future for their people, decisions are made by strength, not through ideals, and only the dead have seen the end of war. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gjallarhorn.

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