Games Like Who Needs a Hero?

Who Needs a Hero?

A stick and a dream: that's all you need in an RPG. Make choices that shape your destiny, build relationships, face epic monsters, and choose between being a feared villain or a legend.

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Road to Empress Ⅱ

82% 👍 OF 8.0K
About This Game

Play as the protagonist in this live-action interactive palace survival drama! Take a dynasty's fate into your own hands in Road to Empress II, the new content of the global hit. Defy fate, navigate intrigue, and claim the throne of power. You decide it all!

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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition

84% 👍 OF 43K
About This Game

Embark on a journey to a realm overrun by demons in a new epic RPG from the creators of the critically acclaimed Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Explore the nature of good and evil, learn the true cost of power, and rise as a Mythic Hero capable of deeds beyond mortal expectations.

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Baldur's Gate 3

97% 👍 OF 846K
About This Game

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.

In this game, you can…

  • …possess a guard, make them open a gate that releases giant spiders, then watch the chaos from the rafters.
  • …stack a bunch of boxes into a tower, then climb it to reach places you couldn't otherwise.
  • …romance wildly different beings, including vampires, ogres, lizards, and even a tentacled god.
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All Quiet in the Trenches

90% 👍 OF 908
About This Game

All Quiet in the Trenches is a narrative turn-based strategy RPG set in World War I. Get to know your soldiers, take care of their needs and lead them in battle, trying to strike a precarious balance between the ambitions of your superiors and the survival of your men.

In this game, you can…

  • …drag a shot recruit to the field hospital, watch him die, then lead the squad into a reckless counterattack that captures an entire French squad.
  • …send a wounded man to the field hospital and later find out he survived as a prisoner of war instead.
  • …do trench-camp chores like cleaning the latrine and washing trousers, because it affects readiness in the mud and rot.
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Final Profit: A Shop RPG

94% 👍 OF 653
About This Game

FINAL PROFIT is a story driven shop-sim RPG. Gather products and find customers. Spend your hard-earned profits on upgrades and investments. Make far-reaching choices as you expand your business. And explore a world full of secrets on your quest to defeat capitalism by becoming the best at it!

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Growing Up

88% 👍 OF 3.7K
About This Game

This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?

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STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™

94% 👍 OF 25K
About This Game

5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?

In this game, you can…

  • …turn companions into Jedi or Sith by earning their trust and guiding their training choices over time.
  • …shape your squad's loyalty so hard they can end up joining you, opposing you, or trying to kill you.
  • …talk your way out of fights, unlock quests, and change what happens next just by picking the right dialogue.
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Griftlands

94% 👍 OF 14K
About This Game

Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.

In this game, you can…

  • …argue in a full second card game where you attack someone's argument strength instead of their health.
  • …win a fight without killing anyone, then decide to spare them or finish them off, knowing their friends can remember it later.
  • …spare someone to recruit them or get intel later, or kill them and trigger reprisals, faction penalties, and lasting banes between encounters.
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Escape from Ever After: Onboarding

96% 👍 OF 765
About This Game

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! Ever After Inc, a greedy megacorp from the real world, is taking over fairytales for their cheap labor and it’s up to you to fight back! Experience Escape from Ever After’s first chapter in this prologue version of the full game.

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Esoteric Ebb

95% 👍 OF 8.1K
About This Game

Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.

In this game, you can…

  • …campaign for yourself as wizard overlord, have the game track it, then later literally write the final ballot by hand.
  • …have your own stats interrupt conversations as competing voices in your head that argue and change what you can do next.
  • …use reality-shaping magic to read enemy thoughts, talk to the dead, and control minds to get what you want.