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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 49 games similar to Wartales down to the 13 that fit the “Xbox” category. Wasteland 3, Northgard and For the King top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Wartales.

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2023Dev Shiro Games

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Wartales is Wasteland 3 — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Northgard and For the King follow close behind.

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The best games like Wartales on Xbox

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Wartales. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.

#1Wasteland 3
Wasteland 3
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineTacticalNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 85%· 22KIGDB87· 9OC86· 114
Year 2020Dev inXile EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings post-apocalyptic world, setting scifi and skill tree progression, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and progression.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100World67
Northgard
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalNarrativeExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 85%· 68KIGDB81· 4OC79· 21
Year 2018Dev Shiro Games · PlaydigiousOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, real-time strategy and punishing difficulty, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and progression.

Same studio: Shiro Games.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode77Tone45Progression33
#3For the King
For the King
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
Co-opMultiplayerOnlineSoloTacticalOpen WorldExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 88%· 43KIGDB76· 3OC75· 22
Year 2018Dev IronOak Games · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, card game strategy and procedural generation, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and world.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Game mode93Visuals69World46
Armello
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opTacticalDarkNarrativeIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 16KIGDB73· 6OC79· 59
Year 2015Dev League of GeeksOn PS4 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, deep simulation and fantasy world, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and visuals.

It predates Wartales by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode67Visuals43Setting0
Divinity: Original Sin 2
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
Co-opSoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 96%· 203KRAWG👍 92%· 593MC94IGDB91· 13OC93· 80
Year 2018Dev Larian Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, offline and PvP competition, while skipping survival mechanics

The Divine is dead. The Void approaches. And the powers lying dormant within you are soon to awaken. The battle for Divinity has begun. Choose wisely and trust sparingly; darkness lurks within every heart. Who will you be?

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone79Progression59Game mode57
#6Pathfinder: Kingmaker
Pathfinder: Kingmaker
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldMedievalExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 78%· 35KIGDB66· 3OC72· 36
Year 2018Dev Owlcat Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and skill tree progression, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Wartales.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Setting73Tone71Progression60
Defender's Quest: Valley of the Forgotten (DX edition)
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeDarkMedievalIsometric
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 adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with tower defense planning, fantasy world and horror setting, while skipping survival mechanics

Defender's Quest is a Tower-Defense/RPG Hybrid that focuses on tactical depth, customization, and story. That means no random encounters, no spikey-haired emo kids, no forced time sinks, and no tedious, repetitive battles.

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: game mode and visuals.

It predates Wartales by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting53Visuals49Game mode28
Torment: Tides of Numenera
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeIsometricFantasy
Steam👍 70%· 4.4KIGDB82· 22OC80· 110
Year 2017Dev inXile Entertainment · TechlandOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping survival mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Wartales.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone74Game mode28Setting0
Wargroove
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineTacticalIsometric
Steam👍 83%· 5.2KIGDB85· 9OC83· 89
Year 2019Dev Chucklefish GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, offline and PvP competition, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode79Visuals45Setting0
The Banner Saga
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativeMedieval
Steam👍 89%· 16KRAWG👍 82%· 741MC81IGDB82· 14OC81· 99
Year 2014Dev Versus EvilPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

The game takes place in a Viking world inhabited by three races (humans, Varls, and Dredges) created by different gods. Once between people and Varls was hostility, but with the emergence of dredges, they were forced to unite forces, for not being killed by them.

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: visuals and setting.

It predates Wartales by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat79Tone73Game mode61Setting47Visuals0
The Banner Saga 3
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeMedievalIsometric
Steam👍 79%· 3.0KIGDB87· 9OC84· 70
Year 2018Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of turn-based CRPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Wartales.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone75Setting58Game mode28
Gears Tactics
RPGCRPGTurn-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: adventure storytelling.

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Wartales.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone62Game mode28
Spice&Wolf VR2
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalNarrativePvP
Steam👍 65%· 1.4KRAWG👍 26%· 28MC59
Year 2014Dev HeroCraftPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping adventure storytelling

WIN SPECIAL REWARDS IN NEW GAME MODE! About the Game Please read this open letter from the devs to learn more the game and it's future! http://steamcommunity.com/games/553210/announcements/detail/240217815951193297 Take command of a Space Wolves squad led by Valgard Twice Slain.

Where it drifts furthest from Wartales: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Wartales.

It predates Wartales by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode44Tone41Setting0Visuals0

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