What is the best game similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?

The closest game to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire is ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. They share 11 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?

The three closest games to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire are: 1. ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (70/100, 11 shared attributes) 2. Songs for a Hero (67/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Forgotton Anne (68/100, 10 shared attributes). All share Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 49 candidates across 18 dimensions.

Is Songs for a Hero similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?

Yes — Songs for a Hero scores 67/100 similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire. They share 10 attributes, including deep RPG systems and precision platforming. There are some notable differences in pacing or mechanics.

What RPG games are similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?

The best RPG games similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire are ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Songs for a Hero, Forgotton Anne and Katana ZERO. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire attributes like deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.

How is similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire calculated?

We compare Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire against every game in our catalog using 18 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 Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

Are there free games similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?

Yes — Clicker Heroes is free and scores well on similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.

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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.

Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, vibe casual and melee combat in quite the same way. We compared Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire against over 6,700 titles across 18 gameplay attributes and found 49 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Songs for a Hero and Forgotton Anne lead the list, with ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist reaching a 70/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire special.

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Top games similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the MistClosest overall match

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SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeFantasyMedieval2D

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68

Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping tower defense planning

STORYSet in the Land of Fumes, this prosperous magical superpower is home to vast quantities of magical resources lurking underneath the surface. In hopes of advancing their kingdom's development, artificial life forms known as Homunculi came into being.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: tone.

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#2Songs for a HeroClosest on visuals

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MeleeCasualNarrativeFantasy2DPixel Art

Steam👍 97%· 4.4K

Year 2016Dev Castro BrothersPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: action RPG combat.

Plataformas voadoras, inimigos coloridos, armas mágicas e física inexplicável. Isso tudo com uma música de fundo que acompanha a saga de um cavaleiro.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeCasualFantasy2D

Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB80· 7OC80· 65

Year 2018Dev ThroughLine Games · Square Enix CollectiveOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, expect deep RPG systems, precision platforming and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and setting anime, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkPixel Art2D

Steam👍 98%· 75KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC83IGDB85· 8OC84· 72

Year 2019Dev Askiisoft · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping tower defense planning

Katana ZERO is a fast paced neo-noir action platformer, focusing on tight, instant-death acrobatic combat, and a dark 80's neon aesthetic.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

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#5BlazBlue Entropy Effect

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrative2DPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 35KOC84· 14

Year 2023Dev 91ActPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, procedural generation and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping tower defense planning

A brand-new action roguelite developed by a team with years of experience in action games, ready to present the best 2D action combat experience the world has ever seen! Each character has their own traits and hundreds of moves to choose from as you create your unique combos.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting and tone.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasy2DCo-op

IGDB84· 11

Year 2013Dev Drinkbox Studios · Spike ChunsoftOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, co op and exploration and discovery, while skipping tower defense planning

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting and game mode.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Dust: An Elysian Tail

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasy2D

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, fighting mechanics and setting anime, while skipping tower defense planning

Dust: an Elysian Tale is an action role-playing game with metroidvania elements set in an imaginary world called Falana. Dust, the main character, with his sentient sword called Blade of Ahrah and guardian Fidget explores the “2D” side-scrolled environments.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: tone and setting.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 2.5KRAWG👍 90%· 20IGDB86· 7OC86· 131

Year 2025Dev The Game Kitchen · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: tower defense planning.

A brand-new side-scrolling entry to the NINJA GAIDEN series from the team behind Blasphemous, NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound redefines the classic platformer saga in a spectacular, thrilling and challenging ninja adventure.

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#9Aztaka

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasy2DPixel Art

Steam👍 68%· 161

Year 2009Dev CiteremisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, fighting mechanics and combat magic, while skipping tower defense planning

Inspired by Aztec legend, this action/rpg side-scroller will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting and tone.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeCasualNarrativePixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 150KRAWG👍 87%· 188OC90· 87

Year 2023Dev MINTROCKET · NexonPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, roguelike runs and vibe relaxing, while skipping action RPG combat

Welcome to 'DAVE THE DIVER', a marine adventure set in the mysterious Blue Hole. Explore the sea with Dave by day, and run a sushi restaurant at night. Uncover the secrets of the Blue Hole, and unwrap this deep sea mystery involving 3 friends, each with distinct personalities. New adventures await.

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#11Islets

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasy2D

Steam👍 96%· 2.3KRAWG👍 87%· 29IGDB81· 2OC79· 19

Year 2022Dev Kyle Thompson · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

Iko is an aspiring yet hopeful warrior exploring the land and sky to reunite a series of floating islands. With his rickety airship, he must travel from island to island in order to reignite each one’s magnetic core while fighting off the many adversaries standing in his way.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: tone and setting.

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#12Super Castlevania IV

iRank100

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloDarkNarrative2DHorror

IGDB100· 1

Year 1991Dev Konami

✓ Like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: horror setting, while skipping tower defense planning

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13South Park: The Fractured But Whole

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeDarkNarrative2D

Steam👍 85%· 33KIGDB85· 18OC82· 182

Year 2017Dev Ubisoft San Francisco · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, setting cartoon and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

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#14Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMelee2DPixel Art

Year 1990Dev Tecmo Koei Games

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming.

≠ Missing: tower defense planning.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 33 years, with what that implies technically.

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#15STRIDER / ストライダー飛竜

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMelee2DSci-FiCyberpunk

Steam👍 81%· 4.2KRAWG👍 54%· 333MC78IGDB78· 16OC77· 62

Year 2012Dev Capcom · SEGAPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping tower defense planning

Strider is a platforming hack and slash game developed by Double Helix Games. The game is a reboot of 1989 title, yet the developers didn't intend the game to be viewed as one. The title retells the original game's story.

Where it drifts furthest from Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire: setting.

It predates Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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What is the best game similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?: The closest game to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire is ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. They share 11 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?: The three closest games to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire are: 1. ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist (70/100, 11 shared attributes) 2. Songs for a Hero (67/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Forgotton Anne (68/100, 10 shared attributes). All share Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 49 candidates across 18 dimensions.
Is Songs for a Hero similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?: Yes — Songs for a Hero scores 67/100 similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire. They share 10 attributes, including deep RPG systems and precision platforming. There are some notable differences in pacing or mechanics.
What RPG games are similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?: The best RPG games similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire are ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist, Songs for a Hero, Forgotton Anne and Katana ZERO. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire attributes like deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire calculated?: We compare Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire against every game in our catalog using 18 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 Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
Are there free games similar to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire?: Yes — Clicker Heroes is free and scores well on similarity to Master of Command - Holy Roman Empire. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.