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Games like Vigil: A Knight Story

Games like Vigil: A Knight Story

Looking for games like Vigil: A Knight Story? Here are top role playing recommendations with a medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Crownborne, The Iron and the Oath or 绝灵 Ashen Spirit.

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  1. FULLY VOICED IN ENGLISH. Every line. Every character. Every scene. One ordinary night on Earth, the light bends, and you wake face-down in a scorched field, in a kingdom that is losing a war it cannot afford to lose. One question: how much of yourself are you willing to show the world? Crownborne is a fantasy romance visual novel about a modern young man summoned into a dying realm, the ancien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crownborne.

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  2. is an interactive narrative RPG where every choice carves a different path through a world of medieval power, faith, and betrayal. You are Karl von Aiden, born into a noble family in a land torn between warring powers and ancient loyalties. From childhood to your final hour, every decision you make — whom to trust, whom to defy, what to believe — will shape the man you become and the legacy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Iron and the Oath.

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  3. The spirit veins are dead. The path to immortality is ashThe great sects that once ruled the world bled the last spirit veins dry fighting each other — and perished together. The age of spiritual energy is over. No spirit energy remains, only corruption that devours men. Even survival demands resources. And resources exist only in mystic realms where nine of ten who enter never return. A torn ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 绝灵 Ashen Spirit.

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  4. 12%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    20% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A fully branching narrative Roman Gladiator RPG across 12 chapters. "You will bleed on the sand. The only question is whether you bleed for them, or for yourself." A fully branching narrative RPG set in the blood and politics of the Roman arena. You arrive at the ludus with nothing but your origin and your will. What you become is written one choice at a time, and the story remembers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludus: A Gladiator Story.

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  5. Don't just read history—live it. Live Through Time is an unprecedented, AI-powered historical text adventure where you co-author the narrative with an improvisational AI Historian. There are no pre-written scripts, no dialogue trees, and no set winning conditions. You are dropped into the gritty reality of the past, and the world reacts dynamically to every choice you make, every word you speak, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Live Through Time.

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  6. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 624 reviews

    The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is a narrative-driven text-based RPG set in a ruthless medieval realm that comes to life on the pages of the protagonist's journal. Though every man's life is predetermined by the Lot they received at birth, it is you who decides whether your character will challenge fate and alter his destiny, rewriting the established laws of the universe. The free version o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2.

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  7. Princess Amaltea is sent out on this quest, and rescues Prince Ossian. They are both unwilling to play along in these traditional expectations of them, and after fleeing their own wedding they are now out on the open roads – on to new adventures in this gender flipped world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword Princess Amaltea: The Visual Novel.

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  8. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 786 reviews

    Hardcore survival RPG with non-linear story that lets you play as a young medieval soldier who over the course of battles and adventures becomes the most formidable and respected knight of his era. Or, if he’s not lucky enough, perishes in the chaos of the Hundred Years' War. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heads Will Roll: Reforged.

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  9. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 4,546 reviews

    A narrative-driven RPG set in a gritty world where a person's Lot is determined at birth, while the gods are real and preside over the fates of men. Set out on a lifelong journey and carve out your own destiny. Will you become a judge, an inquisitor, or conspire against the old order? You decide! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.

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  10. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    Once you open this book, you are no longer just a reader. A "reading-style" fantasy adventure in the spirit of The NeverEnding Story — handcrafted over six years by a 30-year veteran from Vanillaware. 100% handmade, from the first page to the last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 191 reviews

    Crown Gambit is a narrative tactical game in which you guide three paladins down an ominous path, through a capital plagued by chaos and political unrest. Pledge allegiance to one of the pretenders to the throne and help them ascend to power. Follow your own principles but be careful, as your choices often come at a price! Pick a side among plotters and use ancestral relics to defeat your foes,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown Gambit.

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  12. Raise Your Banner. Keep It Standing.Mercenary Guild Manager is a text-driven management game where you command a mercenary guild in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Hire warriors you may never fully trust, accept dangerous contracts, and try to keep your guild running for as long as you still have gold, soldiers, and reputation. You can pause time, plan your decisions, and speed up the passing days. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mercenary Guild Manager.

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  13. In a dark medieval world inspired by real French historical places, you play as a survivor marked by an attack that destroyed his past. Years later, you are recruited into the guard of the Château de l’Arthaudière. Your role seems simple : control who enters and leaves. But behind every face, there may be a lie. Behind every traveler, there may be a threat. And behind every decision, the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Doorkeeper.

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  14. Your father's house is a ruin. The name he left is so worthless, the King has given you a new one. All you have now is an empty manor, a single horse, and a training lance. JoustVille is a singleplayer, open-world, Arthurian-inspired medieval RPG about making your name in a world that watches what you do and remembers. Ride from tournament to tournament, train the horse that carries you, forge al… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JoustVille.

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  15. The Soul Teller opens a new ledger.Bloodweight is a generational saga that runs for a hundred generations and then writes a book about what you did wrong. You are the Ancestor — the collective memory of a bloodline. You don't control your heirs. You steer them. You choose who breeds, who leads, and who gets exiled into the dark. They choose whether to listen. When the bloodline finally ends — an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodweight.

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  16. MEDIEVAL ASCENDANT You begin with nothing. A serf bound to the soil, no trade, no name worth remembering. What you become — and what your bloodline becomes after you — is yours to forge. Medieval Ascendant is a deep medieval life and dynasty simulation. Live a single life season by season, climb the rigid ranks of feudal society, and when death comes, continue through your heir. Every choice comp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Ascendant.

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  17. The Road Doesn't Care If You Make ItDravora is a narrative roguelite about leading a party of desperate people across a politically fractured, early medieval continent. There are no combat screens, no stat sheets, no skill trees. Every interaction is a choice made in words — and every choice has consequences that follow you down the road. Your companions are people, not party members. They joined… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dravora.

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  18. A workplace accident marks the start of your journey and soon after you’ll be met with your first real choice of consequence. Nearly every choice impacts your journey as you navigate overlapping dimensions, space pirates, mad scientists, eccentric duos and a psychotic villain bent on wiping out everyone and everything. Make friends, uncover the past, learn their secrets and embrace your new powers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StarStruck.

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  20. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 1,311 reviews

    Cabernet is a 2D narrative RPG set in a 19th century Eastern European inspired world, with a modern twist. Guide Liza, a young vampire in her new unlife among the unsuspecting townsfolk. Will you retain your humanity or descend further into the horror you have become? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cabernet.

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  21. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 716 reviews

    The Necromancer's Tale is a narrative-driven top-down RPG where you play the role of a minor noble in the 18th Century, drawn into the Dark Necromantic Arts as you seek knowledge and revenge. Great power awaits... along with the weird, the morbid, and a gradual descent into madness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Necromancer's Tale.

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  22. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 602 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Create your own epic saga of conflict, mythology and community! Rule your own clan, take important strategic decisions, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Pass.

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  27. A text-driven cultivation roguelite. Climb one thousand floors. Fall without dying. Climb again, stronger. The tower does not kill. It collects. Every cultivator alive has stood at the foot of the Ascension Tower. One thousand floors above, the summit grants a single wish. Between you and it: trials, tribulations, rival climbers on their own roads, and the long fall that ends every climb but… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Long Way Up.

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  28. How far would you go in a mania?You install home theaters in hillside mansions and watch other people's money grow on the wall. Then, on a Bird Streets rooftop with $200 of grocery money, you buy your first coin — and by the time the fifth television is hung, you're up $212.44 and something in you has already changed. All Time High is a premium thriller about the hunger to get rich. It's a story … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Time High.

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  29. MISTWOODS Something woke beneath the Ancient Ruins. The forest has been answering ever since. Mistwoods is a dark fantasy narrative RPG set in Brackenford — a trade village on the edge of a corrupted forest that has started sending things back that should have stayed dead. You are not a chosen one. You are the sort of person a desperate village prays for when the sensible options are already gon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistwoods.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Who will you be? A tyrant who raises taxes and abuses his power, or a great leader who raises a mighty army and builds a grand library? The choice is all yours. Key Features Choice Based Gameplay Resource Management Character Customization Easily Modable Take control of a lord and manage your city in this city running simulator. Make sure to balance your resources and navigate the demands … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oh My Lord.

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  31. You're David. Husband. Father. The guy who locked the door. Outside, the world is rotting. Something hit and now people change — slowly, painfully, irreversibly. Your family got underground in time. Barely. Now you manage what's left. Food. Medicine. Energy. Morale. Sanity. There's never enough of anything, and someone always goes without. Send your people out. The surface is contaminated but… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Still Breathing.

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  32. When the hunt is over, the hound is thrown away. He learned that in the Amazon. Lord of Lords: Dawn of the King is a dark fantasy visual novel adapted from the 475-chapter Korean web novel epic Lord of Lords by Wolwoon — an official adaptation commissioned by the original author. Chansung, 27, is the legendary platoon leader of the Blue Dragon Battalion, Korea's most secret special forces un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lord of Lords: Dawn of the King.

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  33. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    You are the Monarch. Protect your rule and your kingdom. Pursue the heart of your chosen lover, manage fragile alliances, or bring the world to heel, no matter the cost, in this character-driven interactive tale. The choice, and the crown, are yours. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcadie II: Cold Lands.

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  34. Under developement, Grave Knight is an interactive RPG adventure inspired by SRD 5.1 ruleset and classical game books, where your decisions weave the fate of the characters and the story. Let the dice forge the fate of your hero and the realm by fighting the Grave knight and his horde. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grave Knight.

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  35. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 2,632 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 10 reviews

    You didn't ask to lead this expedition but here you are: stuck in the ice, Captain missing, miles from civilization and everyone looking for you to lead. Manage your meager resources, balance safety and morale, make the hard calls and head in the only direction you can - into The Pale Beyond. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pale Beyond.

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  36. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 676 reviews

    Sacred Fire is a narrative RPG in which your humanity and emotions impact your fight for survival and inner freedom. Inspired by ancient Caledonia, the story follows a group of resistance fighters and their rise to power. Choosing motives, ideas and feelings is as important as choosing your actions. Develop your personality and compete for influence to change the story and avert a tragic ending. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sacred Fire.

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  37. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 814 reviews
    Critic Score 92%Based on 1 reviews

    Golden Treasure is a game for those who carry dragons in their hearts. Hunt, explore, survive, and become Great among the True Children of Sun and Earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Treasure: The Great Green.

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  39. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 928 reviews

    The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road.

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  40. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 4,242 reviews

    After the war between humans and demons, you found a baby on the battlefield and became a father. You will Plan time and courses for her, bring her into contact with various roles, and raise her up. The daughter's future and the ending of the volcano country depends on each of your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volcano Princess.

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  41. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    91% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    When the villagers of Derevnya begin turning up maimed, suspicion falls on you. Track down the beast to clear your name and save the village—but to unravel the mystery, you will need to confront your own past. A survival-horror choose your own adventure set in Kievan Rus'. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wolf of Derevnya.

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  43. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    The Battle for Murk is an interactive narrative set in a gritty medieval world. Play as Corporal Mandrake from the City Watch in a fantasy adventure game. Uncover the truth behind a treacherous conspiracy in a race against time to save your hometown from falling into the hands of a cruel barbaric leader. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Battle for Murk.

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  44. THE CONTRACT WAS TOO GOOD TO REFUSE. THE PRICE MIGHT BE YOUR SOUL. It is September 2025. Stefano Caldara, an acclaimed but financially struggling photographer, accepts a highly unusual job: a solitary night shoot in an abandoned marble quarry, under the light of a full moon. The client is anonymous. The pay is staggering. But what waits for him in the darkness is a truth that will shatter his rea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow.

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  45. A psychological science‑fiction visual novel where every choice shapes your bond with your AI mother. Story & Atmosphere On a rain‑soaked night, a lonely man disconnected from society stumbles upon the promise of companionship in a sleek, next‑generation product: the AI Mother. At first, her soothing voice and gentle guidance seem like a miracle for his isolation—until subtle glitches in her … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Sold Me a Perfect Mother, But She's Not What She Seems.

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  46. Tomorrow, you burn at the stake as a "Werewolf". To save your family, you gladly accept a false execution. But after death, you witness them being ravaged in a living hell. Through a time loop triggered by your absolute despair, you must weave the world's kindest lie. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They’ll Hang You for That Face.

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  47. Trapped in a cursed shopping mall. Hunted by unspeakable horrors. Your body is fading—and with them, your very soulYou awaken as Zili in the abandoned Shopping Mall that will soon be demolished. Its corridors twist endlessly. Its lights flicker with malicious intent. And from the shadows, something watches. Explore the mall's haunted levels—from the flooded underground car park to the blood-stai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zili Diary escape against witch.

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  48. Do you ever dream about rewriting history? What if this is already the version of history shaped by countless others? This is a grounded spy-themed adventure game set on the European front of World War II. As a double agent secretly trained by Britain from childhood and later embedded within the German military, you traverse Germany, Spain, America, and Britain from 1939 to 1945, caught between … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Silent Front: World War Ⅱ.

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  49. 「Galvatein : Adventurers' Guild」 is a classic fantasy simulation game where you step into the role of a guild receptionist, reviewing quests for brave adventurers. Presented in an omnibus format, each chapter unfolds a unique event set in a richly detailed fantasy world. Verify quest completionAt the break of dawn, the guild receptionist gets to work — checking every detail to see if the adventur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galvatein : Adventurers' Guild.

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  50. > boot SILENT_TERMINAL > rendering world............ done > you wake in the dark. SILENT TERMINAL is a dark-fantasy RPG that lives entirely inside your terminal. No textures. No shaders. No cinematic noise — just ASCII, deep RPG systems, branching stories, and your imagination against the dark. Explore ASCII ruins, fight tactical turn-based battles, talk your way past (or into) tro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Terminal.

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