27 Narrative games like Songs of Silence that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Songs of Silence down to the 27 that fit the “Narrative” category. Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick Obscura, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition and Divinity: Original Sin top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Songs of Silence.

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The best narrative games like Songs of Silence

27 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Songs of Silence. 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.

#1Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magick ObscuraClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 1.9K

Year 2001Dev Troika Games · Sierra EntertainmentOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#2Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 11K

Year 2013Dev Overhaul Games · BeamdogOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression.

It predates Songs of Silence by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Divinity: Original Sin

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 12KIGDB87· 9OC85· 47

Year 2014Dev Larian StudiosOn PC · Mac

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

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

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4Baldur's Gate 3Closest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 97%· 839KMC97IGDB95· 10OC96· 163

Year 2023Dev Larian StudiosPlaytime ~20hOn Mac · PC · Xbox Series S/X

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, setting medieval and offline, while skipping deep simulation

Gather your party, and return to the Forgotten Realms in a tale of fellowship and betrayal, sacrifice and survival, and the lure of absolute power. Mysterious abilities are awakening inside you, drawn from a Mind Flayer parasite planted in your brain.

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

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Steam GOG PS

#5Total War: Warhammer

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 78%· 52KIGDB85· 23OC86· 66

Year 2016Dev The Creative Assembly · Feral InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Songs of Silence.

It predates Songs of Silence by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Epic

#6Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerSoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 79%· 649IGDB76· 2OC62· 17

Year 2004Dev Black Isle Studios · Acclaim EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Songs of Silence.

It predates Songs of Silence by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#7MagickaClosest on setting

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMagicNarrativeFantasyMythologyIsometric

Steam👍 85%· 32KIGDB70· 2

Year 2011Dev Arrowhead Game Studios · Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, melee combat and online features, while skipping deep simulation

It predates Songs of Silence by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Tone85Game mode76Combat57

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

OC75· 97

Year 1995Dev Square

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, exploration and discovery and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Final Fantasy X

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric

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: setting scifi, visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: game mode and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Secret of Mana

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Year 1993Dev SquareOn Android · iOS

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

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

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Dragon Age: Inquisition

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 76%· 21KIGDB88· 16OC88· 106

Year 2014Dev BioWare Edmonton · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Songs of Silence.

It predates Songs of Silence by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals69Combat54Setting35

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 14KIGDB73· 8

Year 2013Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, setting scifi and historical setting, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#13Shadowrun: Hong Kong

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 87%· 4.8KIGDB78· 3OC82· 25

Year 2015Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 6.5KIGDB80· 4

Year 2014Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#15Magicka 2

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerSoloMagicNarrativeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 83%· 14KIGDB61· 6OC69· 36

Year 2015Dev Pieces Interactive · Paradox InteractiveOn PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, melee combat and online features, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Songs of Silence: progression and setting.

It predates Songs of Silence by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode74Combat64Setting48

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Steam PS

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