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2022PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable87 % positive8.19 €

You play Imogen, a high school drama club leader who doubles as a magical girl, hopping between Shakespeare-inspired dimensions to fight nightmare forces. Its charm lies in the playful mix of everyday school life, theatrical worlds and party-based RPG battles.

  • A party of several characters
  • Turn-based combat
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for This Way Madness Lies are Bloomtown: A Different Story, One Piece Odyssey and Epic Battle Fantasy 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes This Way Madness Lies special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bloomtown: A Different Story

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2024PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified86 % positive−60 % 24.99 € 9.99 €

Brings what grabs you about This Way Madness Lies: a party of several characters, turn-based combat and a strong story.

A story-driven retro JRPG set in 1960s Americana where Emily and her friends fight the demons within townsfolk through turn-based battles, monster taming and relationship building.

One Piece Odyssey

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic turn-based JRPG where you explore a mysterious island with the Straw Hat crew and relive well-known One Piece moments in a new form. Best suited for fans of the series, with an easy, accessible battle system.

Epic Battle Fantasy 2

Fantasy setting

You set out with Matt and Natz in a turn-based fantasy RPG that gleefully parodies genre clichés and keeps the jokes coming. Charming pixel sprites and a growing party in well-paced battles make it a lighthearted classic to play through.

Get in the Car, Loser!

Lots of humour

A comedic, story-driven RPG in the vein of classic console RPGs: a group of friends road-trips through a fantasy world to seal away an ancient evil. Turn-based battles with timing elements meet plenty of character banter and meme-flavored humor.

In Stars and Time

Strong, story-driven narrative

A time-loop RPG where you relive the same journey again and again, using what you learn each cycle to solve puzzles and change your party's fate. Its emotional story and clever rock-paper-scissors-style turn-based combat are the heart of the experience.

Lunar 2: Eternal Blue Complete

Fantasy setting

You join Hiro and Ruby a thousand years after the first Lunar adventure, uncovering the mystery of the Blue Spire and the girl found inside it. It is a classic Japanese RPG with charming characters, turn-based battles and a warm, heartfelt story.

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