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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 46 games similar to Arknights down to the 24 that fit the “PC” category. They Are Billions, Kingdom Rush and Caves of Qud top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Arknights.

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Year 2019Dev Studio Montagne

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to Arknights is They Are Billions — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Kingdom Rush and Caves of Qud follow close behind.

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The best games like Arknights on PC

24 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Arknights. Each one has been evaluated across 13 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1They Are Billions
They Are Billions
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalSci-FiPost-ApocalypticIsometric
Steam👍 85%· 51KIGDB76· 7OC75· 44
Year 2019Dev Numantian GamesOn PS4 · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, deep simulation and real-time strategy

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, punishing difficulty and horror setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting66
Kingdom Rush
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricMelee
Steam👍 97%· 16KIGDB75· 1
Year 2011Dev Ironhide Game Studio · Armor GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, tower defense planning and real-time strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, punishing difficulty and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

It predates Arknights by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat86Visuals79Setting31
#3Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalSci-FiFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 95%· 12KRAWG👍 83%· 46IGDB94· 1OC90· 11
Year 2015Dev Freehold Games · Kitfox GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Arknights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus, while skipping real-time strategy

Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Decide: is it a dying earth, or is it on the verge of rebirth?Who are you?

Combat100Game mode100Setting80Genre75Visuals66
Tyranny
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 13KIGDB81· 10OC81· 60
Year 2016Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of classic CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and real-time strategy

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting48
Pathologic 2
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalIsometricNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 92%· 12KIGDB63· 5OC70· 44
Year 2019Dev Ice-Pick Lodge · tinyBuildOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals61Setting0
Keep Driving
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeCasualOpen World
Steam👍 94%· 6.0KIGDB90· 1OC89· 22
Year 2025Dev YCJY GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Like Arknights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, roguelike runs and strong narrative focus, while skipping real-time strategy

It’s the early 2000’s, and you’ve just bought your first car. A long, slow summer lies ahead. Hearing about a festival on the other side of the country, you fire up your engine, plot a course on your map, and hit the road. How, if you get there at all, is up to you.

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: visuals.

Released 6 years after Arknights.

Combat100Game mode100Genre75Visuals0
Disco Elysium
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalIsometricNarrativeDark
Steam👍 93%· 127KIGDB89· 8OC92· 82
Year 2019Dev ZA/UMOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are classic CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100
Aarklash: Legacy
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricRanged
Steam👍 73%· 849RAWG👍 35%· 26MC72
Year 2013Dev Cyanide Studio · CyanidePlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Both are classic CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation

In Aarklash: Legacy take command of a mercenary squad in search of truth and guide it through countless battles. Welcome to Aarklash, a land of chaos where incessant battles between the forces of Light, Destiny and Darkness have lasted since the beginning of time.

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat78Setting49
Stories: The Path of Destinies
RPGCRPG
SoloFantasyIsometricNarrative
Steam👍 88%· 6.6KIGDB71· 8OC74· 49
Year 2016Dev Spearhead GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting47
Torment: Tides of Numenera
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 70%· 4.4KIGDB82· 22OC80· 110
Year 2017Dev inXile Entertainment · TechlandOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Arknights: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Setting80Genre75
Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood
RPGCRPG
SoloTacticalIsometricStealthRanged
Steam👍 67%· 1.6KIGDB80· 1
Year 2002Dev Spellbound Entertainment · Strategy FirstOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

It predates Arknights by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat54Setting0
Tactical Breach Wizards
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasySci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 98%· 12KIGDB84· 3OC87· 21
Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Like Arknights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation

Tactical Breach Wizards is a small-scale, turn-based tactics game where you play a team of wizards in modern-day tactical gear, breaching and clearing rooms full of terrorists, drug dealers, corrupt cops, and worse. It's still in early development, so everything about it might change!

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre75Setting61
Into the Breach
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalSci-FiIsometricProcedural
Steam👍 94%· 22KIGDB90· 10OC88· 73
Year 2018Dev Subset GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Arknights: deep RPG systems, deep simulation and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, puzzle design and roguelike runs, while skipping real-time strategy

Combat100Game mode100Genre75Visuals62Setting53
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricNarrative
Steam👍 88%· 20KIGDB85· 14OC89· 88
Year 2018Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Arknights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre75Setting48
Blackguards
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricDark
Steam👍 62%· 3.9KRAWG👍 33%· 87MC68IGDB67· 5OC66· 32
Year 2014Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Arknights, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation

Blackguards is a tactical RPG based on pen and paper game The Dark Eye and followed by the sequel, Blackguards 2. The protagonist of the game is blamed for killing a princess. To prove his innocence he starts an adventure and investigates the murder.

Where it drifts furthest from Arknights: setting.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre75Setting48

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