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Games like Return to Krondor

1998PC60 % positive

A 1998 classic fantasy RPG set in the Riftwar universe, where you lead a party in the hunt for the sacred relic known as the Tear of the Gods. Turn-based combat and party character development are central.

  • A party of several characters
  • Lore and world history
  • Companions and relationships
  • Turn-based combat

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Valkyrie Profile

81 %Match

1999PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Return to Krondor: a party of several characters, a deep world history and companions you grow fond of.

As the valkyrie Lenneth you recruit fallen heroes' souls for the coming battle of Ragnarok. It blends a turn-based combat system with combo timing, 2D platforming dungeons, Norse mythology and multiple endings.

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Crystal Project

Lots to discover

You are dropped into a huge open world with little hand-holding, collecting crystals, unlocking classes and freely building your party. Discovery is the heart of it, as new abilities gradually open up areas that were previously out of reach.

Monster Sanctuary

Fantasy setting

Monster Sanctuary blends monster collecting and training with Metroidvania exploration in a 2D pixel-art world. Its turn-based 3-vs-3 battles reward smart team composition and skill trees, while monster abilities unlock hidden areas of the map.

Born of Bread

Companions and relationships

A charming, quirky RPG-platformer where you play a flour golem teaming up with a colorful crew to explore a whimsical world. Turn-based combat is spiced up with timing elements, and humor is front and center.

Steven Universe: Save the Light

Companions and relationships

You lead Steven and the Crystal Gems through a turn-based party RPG that feels like an extended episode of the show. Timed button presses during attacks keep fights lively, while the humor and warm cartoon look carry the adventure.

Hylics 2

Lots to discover

A surreal indie RPG with a handmade clay-and-collage look, where Wayne and his crew fight in turn-based battles and use a dodge-roll and air-dash to find hidden secrets. Its absurd humor and strange soundtrack make it unmistakable.

Indivisible

Companions and relationships

A hand-drawn 2D action RPG that blends Metroidvania exploration with a Valkyrie Profile-style combat system. You recruit a large cast of allies inspired by many cultures and mythologies, each mapped to a face button in battle.

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