RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeCyberpunkFantasySci-FiSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 87%· 4.8KIGDB78· 3OC82· 25
Year 2015Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Linux · PC · Mac
36 Turn-Based Strat games like Shadowrun Returns that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to Shadowrun Returns down to the 36 that fit the “Turn-Based Strat” category. Shadowrun: Hong Kong, Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut and Final Fantasy X top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Shadowrun Returns.
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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2013Dev Harebrained Schemes
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Within the “Turn-Based Strat” category, the closest game to Shadowrun Returns is Shadowrun: Hong Kong — scoring 98/100 on our similarity scale. Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut and Final Fantasy X follow close behind.
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The best turn-Based Strat games like Shadowrun Returns
36 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Shadowrun Returns. 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.
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeCyberpunkFantasySci-FiSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 6.5KIGDB80· 4
Year 2014Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-FiIsometric
IGDB95· 2
Year 2001Dev Square Product Development Division 1 · Square Electronic Arts
✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping setting cyberpunk
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalFantasyHistoricalIsometric
Steam👍 91%· 1.3KRAWG👍 90%· 240MC82IGDB90· 1
Year 2009Dev Katauri Interactive · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicFantasyHistoricalIsometric
Steam👍 92%· 1.6KRAWG👍 81%· 158MC78IGDB74· 1
Year 2010Dev Katauri Interactive · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~2hOn PC
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeCyberpunkSci-FiSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 94%· 31KIGDB85· 12OC86· 90
Year 2014Dev Supergiant GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC
92
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric
Year 1999Dev Square Product Development Division 3 · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping combat tactical
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyHistoricalIsometric
Steam👍 75%· 711IGDB60· 1OC72· 22
Year 2017Dev Deck13 Interactive · Deck13Playtime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeHistoricalFantasySkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 76%· 1.8KRAWG👍 47%· 50MC71IGDB68· 2
Year 2015Dev Aterdux EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC
#10Dragon Quest
91
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyHistoricalIsometric
Year 2004Dev UIEvolution · Square EnixOn PS4 · Android · iOS
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyHistoricalIsometric
IGDB92· 2
Year 1995Dev Quest · Artdink
✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and melee combat, while skipping combat magic
90
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalMagicHistoricalSci-FiIsometric
Year 1999Dev Sir-Tech Canada · Titan ComputerOn Linux · PC · Mac
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeSci-FiSkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 20KIGDB81· 12OC77· 109
Year 2018Dev The Bearded Ladies · FuncomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasySkill TreeIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 3.8KRAWG👍 88%· 371MC79IGDB87· 4
Year 2008Dev Katauri Interactive · 1C-SoftClubPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
RPGAction RPGIsometric ARPG
SoloMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric
IGDB100· 1
Year 1994Dev Square
✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping combat tactical
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