Those Who Rule
Lead three recruits through a grim tactical war, where positioning wins fights and decisions shape the story.
89% of 1,146 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$17.99
Games like Rise Eterna
Did Rise Eterna leave you in a retro and hand-drawn frame of mind? These games make natural next picks for you.
Rise of the Third Power
On the eve of history's greatest war, eight unlikely heroes rise to challenge an empire and change the fate of a continent. Rise of the Third Power is a story-driven RPG of political intrigue, sacrifice, and revolution.
Retro, Story-driven, Colorful
88% of 495 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$19.99Lost Eidolons
Lost Eidolons is a turn-based tactical RPG set in Benerio, a seaside province rotting under a crumbling empire. You play Eden, a mercenary captain turned rebel commander, leading a growing band of allies through grid-based battles, sieges and monster hunts. Between fights you build a camp, win people over and get to know their stories.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
69% of 1,752 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 88$34.99Those Who Rule
Lead three raw recruits through a low-fantasy war full of betrayal, on a hex grid where facing and positioning decide everything. Train a roster of flawed soldiers, forge their gear, and make choices that reshape the story. A tactical RPG with a dark, grounded plot and real weight behind every move.
Retro, Story-driven
89% of 1,146 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$17.99Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Tahnra is a land savaged by war, and you are its newest officer: a fresh academy graduate sent to crush a rebellion, who ends up leading a grand army. Build squads from 50+ classes, grab the high ground, break enemy morale, and watch battles unfold in a story-rich 30-40 hour campaign with serious replay value.
Retro, Story-driven, Colorful
94% of 12,993 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 169$19.99Sword of Convallaria
A grid-based tactical RPG with pixel art, a score by Hitoshi Sakimoto and a branching campaign where your choices reshape a nation at war. Recruit mercenaries, train them at the tavern and forge, and fight battles where every cliff and boulder matters. The gacha side exists, but the story campaign stands on its own.
Retro, Story-driven, Colorful
75% of 4,933 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 703FreeEsperia ~ Uprising of the Scarlet Witch ~
Dive into the world of Esperia, a fantasy tactical RPG with visual novel elements! Lead Diana and her allies into grid-based tactical battles to uncover the secrets of the Kingdom and the world.
Hand-drawn, Story-driven, Colorful
95% of 44 Steam reviews are positive$18.99Eterna: Heroes Fall
A true old-school turn-based tactical RPG featuring a vast explorable world, a generational storyline spanning multi-decade campaigns, craftable weapons, tactical battles, epic boss fights, and unique team-based raid combat customization.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
72% of 25 Steam reviews are positive$16.99Rime Berta
Command an army of puppets in this Japanese SRPG as you hunt for a relic said to grant any wish. Livia's village is dying, and all that can help them is an ancient relic situated somewhere within a mystical tower.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
71% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Aselia the Eternal -The Spirit of Eternity Sword-
With his sister Kaori held hostage, Yuuto must fight as an Etranger, a warrior of power, and take up the sword to fight alongside the beautiful female Spirits who protect the land from an evil that threatens to consume it.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
86% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Dark Deity
Dark Deity is a turn-based tactics game in the spirit of the old Game Boy Advance classics. Lead four academy students through 28 chapters of grid combat, grow a roster of 30 characters into legends, and watch their friendships unfold in hundreds of conversations. A grim fantasy world, pixel art battles, and a class system built for tinkering.
Retro, Story-driven
72% of 2,673 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$24.99Chained Echoes
A 16-bit style JRPG about ending a generations-old war across the continent of Valandis, where dragons share the sky with piloted mechs. Fast turn-based battles, no random encounters, an airship to call your own, and 30 to 40 hours of story worth following.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
88% of 7,867 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 85$24.99ARIA CHRONICLE
A cute, colorful tactical RPG where you lead Princess Aria and a hand-picked party of heroes into randomized dungeons. Battles are turn-based and tactical, your heroes' morale matters as much as their gear, and the story starts in a sleepy village and grows into something much bigger. Lighter and friendlier than its grim cousins, but still full of decisions.
Retro, Hand-drawn, Story-driven
79% of 1,117 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$17.99
Cheaper than Rise Eterna
Esperia ~ Uprising of the Scarlet Witch ~
Dive into the world of Esperia, a fantasy tactical RPG with visual novel elements!
95% of 44 Steam reviews are positive$18.99
Eterna: Heroes Fall
A true old-school turn-based tactical RPG featuring a vast explorable world, a generational storyline spanning multi-decade campaigns, craftable…
72% of 25 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
Rime Berta
Command an army of puppets in this Japanese SRPG as you hunt for a relic said to grant any wish.
71% of 97 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Aselia the Eternal -The Spirit of Eternity Sword-
With his sister Kaori held hostage, Yuuto must fight as an Etranger, a warrior of power, and take up the sword to fight alongside the beautiful…
86% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
ARIA CHRONICLE
Recruit a party of heroes, keep their spirits up, and fight through randomized dungeons to uncover a kingdom's secret.
79% of 1,117 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$17.99
Demon's Rise - War for the Deep
A turn-based, tactical RPG with 30 character classes and 50+ hours of gameplay.
80% of 94 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Demon's Rise - Lords of Chaos
Turn-based, tactical RPG where players command a powerful band of warriors.
81% of 144 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Himeko Sutori
Himeko Sutori is a tactical, turn-based RPG that combines intimate character development with epic battles featuring hundreds of unique characters.
68% of 211 Steam reviews are positive$18.99
Terra Incognita Chapter One: The Descendant
Terra Incognita is a classic role playing game. The world of Terra is slowly falling into chaos.
66% of 766 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Arcadian Atlas
Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.
56% of 148 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Telepath Tactics
A deep indie strategy RPG with destructible battlefields; the ability to build bridges, traps, and barricades; the ability to shove enemies off…
72% of 85 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Hidden gems like Rise Eterna
Entropy
Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs.
94% of 337 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99
Those Who Rule
Lead three recruits through a grim tactical war, where positioning wins fights and decisions shape the story.
89% of 1,146 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$17.99
Together in Battle
Manage a team of fantasy gladiators in this Fire Emblem-style strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, and emergent…
90% of 135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Dream Tactics
Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG where you lead Neru and a recruited crew against an army of battle-ready pillows to save the collapsing…
93% of 588 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Prelude Dark Pain
A grim tactical RPG where a retired blacksmith rallies heroes against a cruel crusade, and every choice leaves its mark on a hand-drawn world.
76% of 411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
Beloved Rapture
Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets.
82% of 250 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Rise of the Third Power
On the eve of history's greatest war, eight unlikely heroes rise to challenge an empire and change the fate of a continent.
88% of 495 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$19.99
Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising
Rebuild a quake-shattered town, delve the Runebarrows for loot, and follow a simple hunt into a story that reaches far beyond it.
85% of 2,104 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$14.99
Fight Life: Vanguard
Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion.
68% of 167 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$8.39
Chained Echoes
A 16-bit style JRPG about ending a generations-old war across the continent of Valandis, where dragons share the sky with piloted mechs.
88% of 7,867 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 85$24.99
Sword of Convallaria
Lead mercenaries through a branching tactical campaign where every battle and decision steers a country at war.
75% of 4,933 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 703Free
Telepath Tactics Liberated
An SRPG fan's SRPG! Imagine Fire Emblem with destructible battlefields; the ability to place traps; the ability to shove enemies off cliffs, into…
84% of 122 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Newest games like Rise Eterna
Entropy
Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs.
94% of 337 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$11.99
Prelude Dark Pain
A grim tactical RPG where a retired blacksmith rallies heroes against a cruel crusade, and every choice leaves its mark on a hand-drawn world.
76% of 411 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$19.99
Silver Blade of Gods' End
A tactical RPG combining fast-paced turn-based battles, strategic territory conquest, and character growth.
97% of 34 Steam reviews are positive$9.79
Fight Life: Vanguard
Engage in tactical turn-based combat, manage and upgrade each character, and strive to reclaim harmony in a world on the brink of oblivion.
68% of 167 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$8.39
Rise Eterna 2
Strategize, fight tactical battles and shape the destiny of a war-torn kingdom.
67% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Together in Battle
Manage a team of fantasy gladiators in this Fire Emblem-style strategy RPG with vibrant characters, funny random events, and emergent…
90% of 135 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Those Who Rule
Lead three recruits through a grim tactical war, where positioning wins fights and decisions shape the story.
89% of 1,146 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 13$17.99
Beloved Rapture
Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets.
82% of 250 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Sword of Convallaria
Lead mercenaries through a branching tactical campaign where every battle and decision steers a country at war.
75% of 4,933 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 703Free
Dream Tactics
Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG where you lead Neru and a recruited crew against an army of battle-ready pillows to save the collapsing…
93% of 588 Steam reviews are positive$17.99
Terra Memoria
A shortage of magic crystals and the sudden awakening of ancient robots leads six new friends on an incredible investigation across Terra – a cozy…
85% of 394 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Esperia ~ Uprising of the Scarlet Witch ~
Dive into the world of Esperia, a fantasy tactical RPG with visual novel elements!
95% of 44 Steam reviews are positive$18.99