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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
  • Turn-based combat
  • Fantasy setting
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Return to Krondor are Realms of Arkania: Star Trail, Avernum 2: Crystal Souls and Wizardry 8. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Return to Krondor special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Realms of Arkania: Star Trail

94 %Match

1994PC69 % positive14.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Return to Krondor: a party of several characters, turn-based combat and a fantasy setting.

You assemble a party of adventurers and lead them through turn-based battles against the orc army threatening Arkania. The game leans on detailed pen-and-paper style character creation and a long journey across a large overland map.

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.

Wizardry 8

Strong character progression

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.

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 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.

Curse of the Azure Bonds

A party of several characters

A classic AD&D role-playing game set in the Forgotten Realms: you lead a party of veteran adventurers marked by mysterious azure bonds on their skin, fighting through turn-based battles to uncover the curse's origin.

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.

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Pool of Radiance

A party of several characters

This 1988 classic sends a party you create yourself into Phlan in the Forgotten Realms to reclaim the city district by district from monsters. Turn-based combat under AD&D rules and party building are at its core.

Wizardry: Bane of the Cosmic Forge

Strong character progression

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.

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