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2001 PC 9.99 € 👍 90 % Very positive, 1,117 reviews on Steam

A classic party-based RPG blending fantasy with science fiction: you assemble a group from many races and classes and explore a large world with demanding tactical combat (phase-based or real-time with pause) and very deep character development.

What defines Wizardry 8:

  • A party of several characters
  • Strong character progression
  • Turn-based combat
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Wizardry 8 are Wizardry: Crusaders of the Dark Savant, Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge and Avernum 3: Ruined World. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Wizardry 8 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Wizardry: Crusaders of the Dark Savant

96 %

1992 PC 4.99 €

  • A party of several characters
  • Turn-based combat
  • Strong character progression

A classic first-person dungeon-crawling RPG with party building, turn-based combat and a strange alien world full of secrets, letting you import characters from the previous game. It blends fantasy with science fiction and demands patience with its steep difficulty and tricky puzzles.

Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge

A party of several characters

A classic first-person dungeon-crawling RPG in the Wizardry series: you build a party, explore labyrinths, and fight in turn-based battles. It is demanding, with deep character development, puzzles, and a quest centered on the Cosmic Forge.

Avernum 3: Ruined World

A party of several characters

A classic turn-based indie RPG (2018 remake) where you build a party with many abilities and explore a large, changing world full of ruins and secrets. It emphasizes character building and exploration over modern graphics.

Lords of Xulima

A party of several characters

A classic, demanding old-school party RPG in which you lead a group across the mythical continent of Xulima, exploring freely and fighting tactical turn-based battles. It offers a very long campaign and a steep challenge.

Avernum 5

A party of several characters

A classic indie party-based RPG from Spiderweb Software set in the underground realm of Avernum. You explore a big world, fight turn-based battles and build your characters through deep skill systems, with the emphasis on quests and progression rather than flashy graphics.

Avernum 6

A party of several characters

A classic turn-based indie RPG set in a vast underground nation, where you build a party and play through the finale of the Great Trials Trilogy. It focuses on deep character building and plenty of exploration, while its presentation stays modest.

Avernum 2: Crystal Souls

A party of several characters

A classic indie RPG set in a vast underground world with turn-based combat, a party you build yourself and 50+ hours of content. Plenty of towns, dungeons, spells and artifacts reward long exploration.

Avernum 4

A party of several characters

A classic indie RPG from Spiderweb Software: you lead a party through the underground realm of Avernum, exploring sprawling caverns and fighting in turn-based combat. It focuses on character builds, quests and exploration rather than flashy graphics.

Pathfinder: Kingmaker

Tactical depth

A classic isometric party RPG built on the Pathfinder ruleset where you don't just adventure but found and rule your own kingdom. Huge build depth, tough fights and decisions with lasting consequences define the experience.

Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy

Lots to discover

A classic party-based RPG set in Nova Drakonia, where you lead a group of heroes through character-specific quests, uncover ancient artefacts and expose a world-threatening conspiracy. Fantasy is blended with a touch of science fiction.

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