Path of Achra

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Path of Achra is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 15 gameplay attributes and found 42 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and Gears Tactics lead the list, with Fire Emblem: Three Houses reaching a 98/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Path of Achra special.

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The closest game to Path of Achra is Fire Emblem: Three Houses — scoring 98/100 on our similarity scale. Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars and Gears Tactics follow close behind.

#1Fire Emblem: Three Houses98 #2Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars98 #3Gears Tactics100 #4Super Mario RPG98 #5Fire Emblem Engage98

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#1Fire Emblem: Three Houses

98

iRank91

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

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 combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

#2Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

98

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Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometric

IGDB90· 1

Year 1996Dev Square · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

#3Gears Tactics

100

iRank79

Gears Tactics

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalDarkIsometric

Steam👍 75%· 7.6KIGDB84· 11OC82· 121

Year 2020Dev Splash Damage · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PC

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: roguelike runs.

#4Super Mario RPG

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Super Mario RPG

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometric

IGDB85· 6OC84· 112

Year 2023Dev ArtePiazza · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping roguelike runs

#5Fire Emblem Engage

98

iRank83

Fire Emblem Engage

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricThird Person

IGDB86· 5OC81· 135

Year 2023Dev Intelligent Systems · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

#6Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

98

iRank82

Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricThird Person

IGDB81· 9OC84· 91

Year 2017Dev Intelligent Systems · Nintendo

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

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#7Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)

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iRank90

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

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalDarkFantasyMedievalIsometric2DPixel Art

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 dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping roguelike runs

#8Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth

97

iRank84

Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyExplorationLoot

IGDB82· 8OC85· 37

Year 2014Dev P Studio · NIS America

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and combat tactical

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person, while skipping roguelike runs

#9Into the Breach

95

iRank92

Into the Breach

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalProceduralIsometricPixel Art

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 roguelike runs

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, deep simulation and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#10Bravely Default

96

iRank85

Bravely Default

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyIsometricBase Building

IGDB85· 11OC85· 48

Year 2013Dev Silicon Studio · Nintendo

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

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

#11King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

98

iRank75

King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalDarkFantasyMedievalIsometric

Steam👍 80%· 2.0KRAWG👍 69%· 113MC74

Year 2012Dev 1C-SoftClub · 1C CompanyPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping roguelike runs

95

iRank89

Loop Hero

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalDarkProceduralFantasyPixel Art2DIsometric

Steam👍 93%· 36KIGDB85· 7OC84· 85

Year 2021Dev Four Quarters · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping setting medieval

#13Chroma Squad

97

iRank78

Chroma Squad

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyPixel ArtIsometric2D

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 combat tactical

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, adventure storytelling and resource management, while skipping roguelike runs

#14Darkest Dungeon®

94

iRank87

Darkest Dungeon®

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalDarkProceduralFantasyMedievalExplorationLoot2D

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 roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping skill tree progression

#15Shogun Showdown

93

iRank92

Shogun Showdown

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalProcedural2DPixel Art

Steam👍 95%· 6.7KIGDB90· 2OC87· 20

Year 2023Dev Roboatino · Goblinz PublishingPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy and punishing difficulty, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Path of Achra?: The closest game to Path of Achra is Fire Emblem: Three Houses, scoring 98/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Path of Achra?: The three closest games to Path of Achra are: 1. Fire Emblem: Three Houses (98/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars (98/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Gears Tactics (100/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Path of Achra's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 42 candidates across 15 dimensions.
Is Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars similar to Path of Achra?: Yes, very much so — Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars scores 98/100 similarity to Path of Achra. They share 6 attributes, including deep RPG systems and turn-based strategy. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to Path of Achra?: The best RPG games similar to Path of Achra are Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, Gears Tactics and Super Mario RPG. All share the RPG genre alongside other key Path of Achra attributes like deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Path of Achra calculated?: We compare Path of Achra against every game in our catalog using 15 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 Path of Achra experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.