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Eve of Calamity

Prevent a world-ending Calamity your way! A player-driven old-school RPG inspired by both the Japanese and western classics of the 80s and 90s.

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Vampire's Fall 2

91% 👍 OF 4.1K
About This Game

Rise as a vampire in a handcrafted 2D dark-fantasy RPG. Master devastating powers, confront horrific enemies, and forge your destiny in a world shattered by a brutal civil war between humans and vampires.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …start as a human, then later become a vampire and unlock a whole new set of powers.
  • …see enemies roaming the map, stalk past them, then pick exactly when you want to start a fight.
  • …have every action cost a turn, including attacks, skills, and even drinking your healing and resource potions.
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Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game

88% 👍 OF 4.3K
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Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Turn-Based Squad Battles
  • …Negotiate Faction Conflicts
  • …Sneak Past Security
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Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

92% 👍 OF 10K
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Return to a timeless RPG masterpiece. Baldur’s Gate II: Enhanced Edition brings the classic 2000 adventure back to life with thoughtful modern refinements, letting you gather your party and dive once more into a rich, choice‑driven fantasy epic.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …freeze time, then unload spells into an enemy mage before anyone can react.
  • …open a fight with a single death spell and drop a black dragon instantly.
  • …have party members with incompatible morals argue so hard they can come to blows and one can kill the other.
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MENACE

91% 👍 OF 13K
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Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …ride a squad in an APC, hop out to fire airburst grenades into cover, then climb back inside in the same turn.
  • …shoot into an unseen, question-marked part of the map and hear a scream from the fog of war.
  • …triage distress calls across different worlds, picking which operations to run first and living with the consequences across the whole system.
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Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

83% 👍 OF 8.1K
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From the producer of the original Fallout comes Wasteland 2. With over 80 hours of gameplay, deck out your Ranger squad with devastating weaponry, test the limits of your strategy skills, and bring justice to the Wasteland! The choices are yours…but so are the consequences.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Build a Ranger Squad
  • …Pick, Bash, or Blast
  • …Choose Who to Save
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Banquet for Fools

90% 👍 OF 980
About This Game

The Pavura needs four volunteers to solve the mystery of an abandoned village. Answer the call to adventure in this party-based beat ‘em up RPG!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Investigate a Vanished Village
  • …Build Four Custom Guards
  • …Pin Enemies for Combos
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Fabled Lands

80% 👍 OF 541
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Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore a Text-Driven World
  • …Trade Cargo for Profit
  • …Buy and Upgrade Ships
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Expeditions: Rome

87% 👍 OF 6.8K
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Determine the destiny of Rome as you conquer foreign lands and navigate political intrigue in this turn-based RPG. Directly fight with your party of Praetorians, guide your legion to victory, and choose your own path in a story where every decision matters. How will you shape the future of Rome?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Lead Roman Legions
  • …Fight Hex-Grid Battles
  • …Shape Senate Politics
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Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

88% 👍 OF 20K
About This Game

Patch 5.0 - Turn-based mode and The Ultimate challenge out now! Pursue a rogue god over land and sea in the sequel to the multi-award-winning RPG Pillars of Eternity. Captain your ship on a dangerous voyage of discovery across the vast unexplored archipelago region of the Deadfire.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Sail Between Islands
  • …Board Enemy Ships
  • …Build Multiclass Heroes
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Esoteric Ebb

95% 👍 OF 9.8K
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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.

Player reviews say 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.