Games like Howl

Hooked on the hand-drawn and cute side of Howl? You will find a few strong contenders among these games.

Inkulinati
A turn-based strategy game drawn straight from the margins of medieval manuscripts, where rabbits with swords, killer snails and butt trumpets fight for you. Position your Beasts, use your giant hand to reshape the battlefield, and out-think rivals like Dante Alighieri in tactics that reward careful planning.
Hand-drawn, Cute, Colorful
86% of 738 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
The Wild at Heart
Wield an ever-growing herd of quirky creatures to rebuild broken paths, battle perilous beasts, and solve peculiar puzzles in a rich, interconnected world. Join two young runaways as they unravel the mysteries of a lost realm in this nostalgic storybook fantasy!
Hand-drawn, Cute, Atmospheric
94% of 736 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$24.99
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
A Plague Tale prequel with a new heroine: Sophia, a young plunderer chasing the secrets of her past on the Minotaur's Island. Expect fast melee combat, light-bending puzzles, a sunlit Mediterranean island hiding something ancient, and a story told across two eras. Around twenty hours of myth, swordplay and dread.
Atmospheric, Story-driven, Colorful
92% of 4,686 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 158$49.99
Sang-Froid - Tales of Werewolves
Two feuding lumberjack brothers, one fevered sister, and the Devil's beasts closing in every night. Spend the day rigging the forest with traps, spend the night fighting what survives them. A folktale of 19th century Canada where planning by daylight matters as much as swinging an axe after dark.
Hand-drawn, Atmospheric
87% of 1,940 Steam reviews are positiveFree
SkullX: Aibohphobia
You were hired to extract a bioengineer. Now your team is cut off, your comms are dead, and you're surrounded by something wearing human skin. Hold the line, make the calls, and survive the night in this choice-driven visual novel with turn-based combat.
Hand-drawn, Atmospheric, Story-driven
90% of 77 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Death Howl
Ro walks into the land of the dead to bring her son back. You guide her through a grim spirit world with decks you craft from 160+ cards and fights on a tactical grid, where every step matters. A dark, moving adventure that plays like a puzzle box.
Atmospheric, Story-driven, Mysterious
92% of 1,365 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 30$11.99
Journey of Realm：Dawn Dew
Exploration is a side-view platformer, but fights are turn-based: mix nearly a hundred skills, stances, items and support units into your own way of battling. A story-rich solo-developed RPG about kindness in a realm that needs it.
Hand-drawn, Cute, Atmospheric
97% of 2,371 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$10.99
Traveller's Hymn
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.
Atmospheric, Story-driven, Mysterious
93% of 180 Steam reviews are positiveFree
The Last Spell
A dark tactical RPG where a few heroes hold a doomed city against nightly hordes. By day you rebuild walls and forge weapons, by night you fight off mutants in turn-based combat, all to buy the mages time for one last spell. Hard, tense and built to be replayed.
91% of 13,379 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 212$24.99
Brutal Orchestra
You died, and Purgatory is where you stay. A turn-based roguelike where combat is a puzzle of pigment, position and timing, fought with a party of damaged fools. Weird, funny, gory and hard to put down, with a soundtrack that gives nearly every enemy its own song.
Hand-drawn, Atmospheric, Story-driven
97% of 1,903 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16$19.99
FAREWELL SEN
MAKE FRIENDS WITH GHOSTS
Atmospheric, Story-driven, Colorful
94% of 174 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Heart of Enya
A 2D narrative-focused strategic RPG with visual novel elements. You play as Willow Wisp, a campfire spirit who guides a group of amateur adventurers in harnessing the warm magic of self love to fend off the Frost that surrounds them.
Hand-drawn, Cute, Atmospheric
84% of 58 Steam reviews are positiveFree

Cheaper than Howl

Finding the Soul Orb

Finding the Soul Orb is a medieval fantasy game. In it, you use your crossbow both as a weapon against werewolves as well as a tool to solve puzzles.

$3.99

Reverse Crawl

A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil…

$5.99

Zelle

Zelle is a occult adventure game. You can explore the inside and outside of the castle using adventure game mechanics and battle demons with…

$9.80

The Black Cat Magician

A laidback animal RPG: help Cloudy the Black Cat protect her tower!

$3.99

Red Ronin

Red Ronin is a Turn-based but fast paced dash 'n slash game where a bloodthirsty ronin and her companion bot search for revenge.

$7.99

Chainsaw

Become a GOD in this real-time turn-based combat RPG with non-stop brawling.

$4.99

Guise Of The Wolf

The game is a first person Gothic action adventure game set in the medieval kingdom of Uhorsko.

$2.99

Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999

You die, you return, you plan better. A short, strict puzzle RPG where you play a reincarnating dark lord with limited time per chapter, spending…

$4.99

Helen's Mysterious Castle

A young girl with a hidden past sets off on an epic and mysterious journey in hope of learning more about her own origins in this beautifully…

$1.99

Tinyfolks

Tinyfolks is a minimalist strategy RPG with crisp pixel art: train a tiny squad of folks, upgrade a tiny town and march them out against 70+…

$3.99

Red Bow

If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl?

$4.99

Purgatory

Most stories end with the death of the protagonist. For Xzus, death is where things started to get really interesting...

$1.99

Hidden gems like Howl

Stonemachia

Parry, transform into other chess pieces and carve a path through a plague-haunted medieval land.

$19.99

The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince

Embark on a journey to save the prince’s eyesight in this 2D puzzle-adventure game featuring beautiful hand-drawn art and a bittersweet tale of…

$19.99

Death Howl

Guide Ro through a grim spirit world, crafting decks and fighting on a tactical grid to reach her lost son.

$11.99

Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999

You die, you return, you plan better. A short, strict puzzle RPG where you play a reincarnating dark lord with limited time per chapter, spending…

$4.99

Journey of Realm：Dawn Dew

Hop through a hand-drawn fantasy realm, then settle fights on your own turn-based terms with stances, items and allies.

$10.99

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

A Plague Tale prequel with a new heroine: Sophia, a young plunderer chasing the secrets of her past on the Minotaur's Island.

$49.99

Traveller's Hymn

Traveller's Hymn is a top-down, grid-based, open-world adventure game.

Free

Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch

Lead a squad of five through turn-based battles on a cursed island, rebuilding your champion with each new run.

$24.99

Shogun Showdown: Prologue

Fight the army of the Shogun in this free version of Shogun Showdown, a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements.

Free

Shogun Showdown

Position your attacks on a tiny battlefield, build a deck of deadly combos and outthink every enemy standing between you and the Shogun.

$14.99

Inkulinati

Command sword-wielding rabbits and absurd beasts in turn-based battles, reshaping the parchment battlefield with your own giant hand.

$24.99

MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light

A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive.

$19.99

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