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Games like What Child Is This?

Looking for games like What Child Is This?? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Daily Chthonicle, Spirit Valor or Mushrooms & Magic.

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  • 65%Game Brain Score
    story, gameplay
    music, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 92 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    In Daily Chthonicle, become the boss of a Supernatural Newspaper Agency and send your team of investigators to uncover eerie mysteries in a dark, Lovecraft-inspired world. Each case is a new, procedurally generated adventure, where your team will face off against ghosts, zombies, and other monstrosities. Solve mysteries, uncover the truth, and publish the stories that make your newspaper the most sensational in town.

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  • In Spirit Valor, you play as a spirit caught in a struggle between magic and fate. After a magic outburst binds him to a human warrior Richard's body, the two embark on a perilous quest to stop the rise of demonic forces. With the world’s laws shattered, and the Overlord vanished, they must track down this elusive enemy before it is too late. Armed with the powerful Spellstones and magic, the spir…

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  • 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A New Age Begins . . . Years after a mysterious series of magical Churnings, kingdoms of Mushrooms awoke in a world left behind by the Ancients, surrounded by strange beasts and remnants of ancient technology from when "humans" walked the soils. In the years following, Mushroomkind fought and explored, discovered and innovated. But Mushrooms are small, and the world is large; much remains to be le…

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  • 81%Game Brain Score
    81% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Reivdene-Upon-The-Moss is a modular folk horror setting released in daily parts during December, with a price that increases each day. The setting follows the "village with a dark secret" format and will be available for one purchase that includes all existing and future parts. The daily release PDFs are basic, with a more traditionally formatted print release planned for 2023.

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  • 61%Game Brain Score
    gameplay, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Dumbriel is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure set in Hell. Play as a clumsy fallen angel in a twisted underworld. Slash, craft, and dodge through deadly arenas, weird monsters, and hellish traps. Die, upgrade, and dive back in. Discover long-lost secrets and forbidden powers hidden within its dark corners, and forge your path through a mystery land of hell. As you traverse these infernal realms,…

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  • 84%Game Brain Score
    gameplay, music
    graphics, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 208 reviews

    "Dominions 3: The Awakening" is a turn-based strategy game set in a fantasy world, where players design their own pretender gods to compete for true godhood. With over 60 nations, 1500 units, 600 spells, and 300 magic items, the game offers a vast array of magical rituals, horrifying creatures, and strategic options. Accompanied by a medieval musical score, this highly detailed game includes a 300-page manual for a deep and immersive experience.

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  • 37%Game Brain Score
    graphics, emotional
    story, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    In "Magna Fortuna," Ayana Tomori, a modest priestess, is transported to a fantasy world by a lightning storm and is tasked with uniting humans, elves, and dwarves as a hero by the foremost god, Ashkelon, to fight against dark forces. This role-playing game features strategic combat and character customization with various abilities and equipment.

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  • VERSE is a new tabletop RPG about What Is It? This game is a player-driven, rules-moderate NSR game that follows eccentric multi-classed explorers from various dimensions, questing to discover the answers to why the universes are blending together, why they're some of the only ones who notice, and how to stop it. The setting is intentionally vague and predisposed to multiverse shenanigans becau…

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  • 《Shadow Dungeon》 is a dark fantasy action RPG featuring a retro-inspired visual style reminiscent of late 1990s role-playing games. Choose your hero and embark on an epic journey through a vast and mysterious world. From eerie and terrifying dungeons to solemn ancient temples, from scorching deserts to haunted ruins filled with restless spirits, and even to places no mortal has ever set foot in —…

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  • Perhaps I have created the stars and the sun and this enormous house, but I no longer remember.-Jorge Louis Borges, House of Asterion WHAT IS THIS? Nuclear Knights is a narrative-heavy action TTRPG about adventurers in a world thousands of years after a catastrophic magical nuclear war, where things have wrapped back around to high-magic pulp fantasy. Fight monsters, lead settlements, win battles …

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