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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 43 games similar to BattleTech down to the 21 that fit the “Adventure” category. Northgard, Armello and Keep Driving top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to BattleTech.

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to BattleTech is Northgard — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Armello and Keep Driving follow close behind.

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The best adventure games like BattleTech

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to BattleTech. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Northgard
Northgard
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerPvPTacticalNarrativeManagementIsometric
Steam👍 85%· 68KIGDB81· 4OC79· 21
Year 2018Dev Shiro Games · PlaydigiousOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, deep simulation and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with real-time strategy, survival mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and progression.

Genre100Visuals100Combat86Game mode79Tone46Progression34
#2Armello
Armello
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
PvPSoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 16KIGDB73· 6OC79· 59
Year 2015Dev League of GeeksOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat87Game mode83Tone49Visuals43Setting0
#3Keep Driving
Keep Driving
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeManagementSkill Tree
Steam👍 94%· 6.0KIGDB90· 1OC89· 22
Year 2025Dev YCJY GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, vibe casual and open world exploration, while skipping melee combat

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 BattleTech: visuals and game mode.

Released 7 years after BattleTech.

Genre100Combat86Progression75Tone51Game mode39Visuals0
Chroma Squad
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalManagementIsometricFantasy
Steam👍 93%· 4.6KRAWG👍 66%· 95MC75IGDB72· 7OC76· 29
Year 2015Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment USPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

Chroma Squad is a tactical role-playing video game. The game is influenced by tokusatsu TV shows, particularly the Super Sentai and Power Rangers. ###Tokusatsu The genre of tokusatsu TV shows is briefly defined as “a fantastic movie with special effects about superheroes”.

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and game mode.

Genre100Combat89Progression72Visuals54Game mode39Setting0
Divinity: Original Sin II
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
PvPSoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 203KIGDB91· 13
Year 2017Dev Larian StudiosOn PC · iOS · Mac

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, co op and offline, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat90Game mode72Progression58
#6Wasteland 3
Wasteland 3
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativePost-ApocalypticSci-FiSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 85%· 22KIGDB87· 9OC86· 114
Year 2020Dev inXile EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation

Genre100Visuals100Combat90Setting90Game mode51Progression51
Divinity: Original Sin 2
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
PvPSoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 203KRAWG👍 92%· 593MC94IGDB91· 13OC93· 80
Year 2018Dev Larian Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, offline and co op, while skipping deep simulation

The Divine is dead. The Void approaches. And the powers lying dormant within you are soon to awaken. The battle for Divinity has begun. Choose wisely and trust sparingly; darkness lurks within every heart. Who will you be?

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat90Game mode65Progression58
Etherlords II
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 83%· 493RAWG👍 79%· 90MC78IGDB70· 1
Year 2003Dev Nival Interactive · Strategy FirstPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

The saga continues! Etherlords II takes you back to the world of Ether and into a whole new realm of fantastic possibilities. Lead your hero on an unforgettable journey through lands filled with unsurpassed beauty and danger to unlock the ultimate mystery.

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting.

It predates BattleTech by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Combat85Game mode79Setting0
Wasteland 2
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativePost-ApocalypticSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 83%· 8.1KIGDB78· 10OC81· 42
Year 2014Dev inXile Entertainment · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, open world exploration and stealth mechanics, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: progression and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Setting89Combat54Game mode39
Tactical Breach Wizards
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 98%· 12KIGDB84· 3OC87· 21
Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, fantasy world and historical setting, 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!

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat90Game mode39Setting34
Torment: Tides of Numenera
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 70%· 4.4KIGDB82· 22OC80· 110
Year 2017Dev inXile Entertainment · TechlandOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: game mode and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for BattleTech.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat85Setting45Game mode39
Final Fantasy VII
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
IGDB85· 4OC81· 25
Year 1997Dev Square Product Development Division 1 · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, setting cyberpunk and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and game mode.

It predates BattleTech by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Combat85Visuals71Game mode38Setting36
Pathfinder: Kingmaker
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 78%· 35KIGDB66· 3OC72· 36
Year 2018Dev Owlcat Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, fantasy world and setting medieval, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for BattleTech.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat89Progression69Game mode39
Derelict Star
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 74%· 2.9KRAWG👍 44%· 62
Year 2018Dev Snowhound Games · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, roguelike runs and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

In a grim dystopian future, where mankind has scattered across the galaxy and the human society has split into two distinct classes, you are a poor stateless outcast forced to live off scraps from derelict alien stations and ships in the outer space, yet you dream of becoming a privileged citizen…

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: progression and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for BattleTech.

Genre100Combat87Setting77Tone60Game mode38Progression0
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 20KIGDB85· 14OC89· 88
Year 2018Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from BattleTech: setting and game mode.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat87Progression59Game mode39

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