9 Narrative games like Stories: The Path of Destinies that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Stories: The Path of Destinies down to the 9 that fit the “Narrative” category. Tyranny, Disco Elysium and Pathologic 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Stories: The Path of Destinies.

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The best narrative games like Stories: The Path of Destinies

9 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Stories: The Path of Destinies. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Tyranny

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SoloNarrativeFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 87%· 13KIGDB81· 10OC81· 60

Year 2016Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Paradox InteractiveOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Same family of classic CRPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPG

SoloNarrativeIsometricTacticalDark

Steam👍 93%· 127KIGDB89· 8OC92· 82

Year 2019Dev ZA/UMOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are classic CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping fantasy world

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPG

SoloNarrativeIsometricTacticalHardcore

Steam👍 92%· 12KIGDB63· 5OC70· 44

Year 2019Dev Ice-Pick Lodge · tinyBuildOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, horror tension and punishing difficulty, while skipping fantasy world

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#4Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 88%· 20KIGDB85· 14OC89· 88

Year 2018Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Stories: The Path of Destinies, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, open world exploration and combat tactical

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 74%· 301

Year 2017Dev Double Dice GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Stories: The Path of Destinies: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and early access

GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyTacticalCrafting

IGDB94· 21OC94· 138

Year 2016Dev AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ If you enjoyed Stories: The Path of Destinies, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and crafting mechanics, while skipping visual isometric

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#7Pathfinder: Kingmaker

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SoloNarrativeFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 78%· 35KIGDB66· 3OC72· 36

Year 2018Dev Owlcat Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Stories: The Path of Destinies, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, open world exploration and combat tactical

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#8Shadows Over Loathing

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloNarrativeTacticalOpen WorldSkill Tree

Steam👍 96%· 3.3KOC81· 10

Year 2022Dev AsymmetricPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Stories: The Path of Destinies: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, turn-based strategy and open world exploration, while skipping fantasy world

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#9Torment: Tides of Numenera

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloNarrativeFantasyIsometricTactical

Steam👍 70%· 4.4KIGDB82· 22OC80· 110

Year 2017Dev inXile Entertainment · TechlandOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Stories: The Path of Destinies: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and setting scifi

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