What is the best game similar to Cureocity?

The closest game to Cureocity is Shadows Over Loathing, scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Cureocity?

The three closest games to Cureocity are: 1. Shadows Over Loathing (81/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Shadowhand: RPG Card Game (84/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Keep Driving (76/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Cureocity's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 35 candidates across 14 dimensions.

Is Shadowhand: RPG Card Game similar to Cureocity?

Yes, very much so — Shadowhand: RPG Card Game scores 84/100 similarity to Cureocity. They share 10 attributes, including deep RPG systems and turn-based strategy. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What RPG games are similar to Cureocity?

The best RPG games similar to Cureocity are Shadows Over Loathing, Shadowhand: RPG Card Game, Keep Driving and Tactical Breach Wizards. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Cureocity attributes like deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

How is similarity to Cureocity calculated?

We compare Cureocity against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Cureocity experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

Looking for games like Cureocity? We analyzed its gameplay DNA — deep RPG systems, cozy, relaxing feel and combat tactical — against over 6,700 titles. These 35 alternatives are ranked by real similarity, not marketing tags. Shadows Over Loathing leads with 81/100, followed by the rest of the list.

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Cureocity. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Shadows Over LoathingClosest on genre

iRank91

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SoloTacticalNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 96%· 3.3KOC81· 10

Year 2022Dev AsymmetricPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration and skill tree progression, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Shadows over Loathing — a slapstick-figure comedy adventure-RPG full of mobsters, monsters, and mysteries.

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: tone and progression.

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#2Shadowhand: RPG Card GameClosest overall match

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SoloTacticalNarrativeCasualRelaxing2D

Steam👍 82%· 825IGDB65· 2

Dev Grey Alien Games · Positech GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, visual novel storytelling and historical setting, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

RIDE WITH SHADOWHANDShadowhand is a strategic RPG card game. Duel powerful enemies with unique solitaire-style turn-based combat. Build mini-decks and equip your character strategically to sneak, slice and blast through foes!

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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SoloTacticalNarrativeCasualExploration2D

Steam👍 94%· 6.0KIGDB90· 1OC89· 22

Year 2025Dev YCJY GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, roguelike runs and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

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 Cureocity: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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#4Tactical Breach Wizards

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SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 98%· 12KIGDB84· 3OC87· 21

Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, historical setting and setting scifi, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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 Cureocity: setting and visuals.

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#5Paper Mario: The Origami KingClosest on progression

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalExplorationOpen WorldFantasy

IGDB81· 11OC78· 137

Year 2020Dev Intelligent Systems · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and visuals.

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#6Kingdom Rush - Tower DefenseClosest on setting

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SoloTacticalNarrativeCartoon2D

Steam👍 94%· 11KRAWG👍 90%· 38

Year 2018Dev Ironhide Game StudioPlaytime ~6hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: tower defense planning, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Vez’nan the powerful almighty wizard has returned! Embark on an epic journey as you gather his army and fulfill his devious plans... muahaha. Get ready to show the Kingdom who the real boss is! Fight your way as you conquer the new and the good old realms.

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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#7Kingdom Rush Vengeance - Tower Defense

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SoloTacticalNarrativeCartoon2D

Steam👍 94%· 11KRAWG👍 90%· 38

Year 2018Dev Ironhide Game StudioPlaytime ~6hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings tower defense planning, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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SoloTacticalNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 92%· 159KRAWG👍 86%· 1.4KMC84IGDB83· 10OC84· 80

Year 2016Dev Red Hook StudiosPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

Darkest Dungeon is a roguelike RPG developed by Red Hook Studios. The works of Howard Lovecraft served as the main inspiration for the game which addresses the themes of fear and psychological trauma.

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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

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#9Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)

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SoloTacticalNarrative2DDark

Steam👍 95%· 3.5KRAWG👍 82%· 34

Year 2012Dev Level Up LabsOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

Defender's Quest is a Tower-Defense/RPG Hybrid that focuses on tactical depth, customization, and story. That means no random encounters, no spikey-haired emo kids, no forced time sinks, and no tedious, repetitive battles.

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and tone.

It predates Cureocity by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Darkest Dungeon II

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SoloTacticalNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 75%· 26KIGDB83· 5OC81· 78

Year 2023Dev Red Hook StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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#11Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

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SoloTacticalNarrativeExplorationOpen World

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 skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalProceduralSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 94%· 22KIGDB90· 10OC88· 73

Year 2018Dev Subset GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

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#13Fire Emblem: Three Houses

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricThird Person

IGDB93· 9OC89· 122

Year 2019Dev Intelligent Systems · NintendoOn Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and visuals.

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#14Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometric

IGDB90· 1

Year 1996Dev Square · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and visual isometric, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Cureocity: setting and visuals.

It predates Cureocity by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTactical2DFantasyManagement

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, fantasy world and resource management, while skipping puzzle design

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 Cureocity: setting and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Cureocity.

It predates Cureocity by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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The full catalog of games sharing gameplay DNA with Cureocity, ordered from highest to lowest similarity score. Use the filters above to narrow down by genre, setting or game mode and find the alternative that best fits your playstyle.

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RPG · Adventure

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RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Final Fantasy VII

RPG · Adventure

Derelict Star

RPG · Deck Builder

Bravely Default

RPG · Adventure

Torment: Tides of Numenera

RPG · Adventure

Willy-Nilly Knight

RPG · Adventure

RimWorld

RPG · Simulation

Wizardry 6: Bane of the Cosmic Forge

RPG · Adventure

Fate/Grand Order

RPG · Visual Novel

Shogun Showdown

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Grotesque Tactics 2 – Dungeons and Donuts

RPG · Adventure

Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Xenogears

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

The Banner Saga 3

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Gears Tactics

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

Jagged Alliance: Crossfire

RPG · Simulation

Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne

RPG · Turn-Based Strat

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Cureocity?: The closest game to Cureocity is Shadows Over Loathing, scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Cureocity?: The three closest games to Cureocity are: 1. Shadows Over Loathing (81/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Shadowhand: RPG Card Game (84/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Keep Driving (76/100, 9 shared attributes). All share Cureocity's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 35 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is Shadowhand: RPG Card Game similar to Cureocity?: Yes, very much so — Shadowhand: RPG Card Game scores 84/100 similarity to Cureocity. They share 10 attributes, including deep RPG systems and turn-based strategy. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Cureocity?: The best RPG games similar to Cureocity are Shadows Over Loathing, Shadowhand: RPG Card Game, Keep Driving and Tactical Breach Wizards. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Cureocity attributes like deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.
How is similarity to Cureocity calculated?: We compare Cureocity against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Cureocity experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.