RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSkill TreeExploration2D
Steam👍 96%· 3.3KOC81· 10
Year 2022Dev AsymmetricPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
22 Narrative games like West of Loathing that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 43 games similar to West of Loathing down to the 22 that fit the “Narrative” category. Shadows Over Loathing, Tactical Breach Wizards and The Banner Saga 3 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to West of Loathing.
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Within the “Narrative” category, the closest game to West of Loathing is Shadows Over Loathing — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Tactical Breach Wizards and The Banner Saga 3 follow close behind.
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The best narrative games like West of Loathing
22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to West of Loathing. 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.
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeHistoricalFantasy
Steam👍 98%· 12KIGDB84· 3OC87· 21
Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~6hOn PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeHistoricalFantasy
Steam👍 79%· 3.0KIGDB87· 9OC84· 70
Year 2018Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSkill TreeExploration
Steam👍 78%· 35KIGDB66· 3OC72· 36
Year 2018Dev Owlcat Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSkill TreeExploration
Steam👍 88%· 20KIGDB85· 14OC89· 88
Year 2018Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Linux · PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeHistoricalSkill Tree2D
Steam👍 82%· 825IGDB65· 2
Dev Grey Alien Games · Positech GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeHistorical2D
Steam👍 95%· 3.5KRAWG👍 82%· 34
Year 2012Dev Level Up LabsOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloRangedTacticalNarrativeDark
IGDB88· 8OC81· 63
Year 2009Dev Atlus · Ghostlight Ltd.
✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping open world exploration
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationSkill Tree2D
Steam👍 94%· 6.0KIGDB90· 1OC89· 22
Year 2025Dev YCJY GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 1998Dev Square Product Development Division 3 · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the turn-based CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping adventure storytelling
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-Fi
IGDB85· 4OC81· 25
Year 1997Dev Square Product Development Division 1 · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are turn-based CRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, setting scifi and setting cyberpunk, while skipping puzzle design
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasySci-Fi
Steam👍 70%· 4.4KIGDB82· 22OC80· 110
Year 2017Dev inXile Entertainment · TechlandOn PS4 · Linux · PC
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 74%· 301
Year 2017Dev Double Dice GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalRangedNarrativeHistorical2D
Steam👍 89%· 16KRAWG👍 82%· 741MC81IGDB82· 14OC81· 99
Year 2014Dev Versus EvilPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox
RPGCRPGTurn-Based CRPG
SoloTacticalRangedNarrativeOpen WorldHistoricalExplorationSkill Tree
Steam👍 82%· 4.0KRAWG👍 72%· 105MC81IGDB55· 2
Year 2015Dev Iron Tower StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC
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