Cover of Balrum

Similar games

Games like Balrum

2016PC, Steam Deck playable78 % positive14.99 €

An old-school fantasy RPG with an open world, where tactical combat meets plentiful quests, crafting, farming and home building. It blends classic RPG exploration with light crafting and base-building elements.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Open world
  • Turn-based combat
  • Loot and gear

Where to buy

* Affiliate link. Prices are synced regularly and may have changed in the shop since.

In short: Games like Balrum

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Balrum special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

0 of 3

Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Not for me Exclude horror, turn-based combat, pixel art …

Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match · How is this calculated?

Best match

Hero's Adventure: Road to Passion

90 %Match

2023PC, Steam Deck verified83 % positive17.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Balrum: an open world, choices with consequences and turn-based combat.

A pixel-art wuxia open-world RPG and Jianghu survival sim where you begin as a nobody and fight your way up through the martial arts world with turn-based combat.

Where to buy

* Affiliate link. Prices are synced regularly and may have changed in the shop since.

Fabled Lands

Choices with consequences

A digital take on the classic gamebook series: you freely roam a huge fantasy world, trade, take on quests and shape your own path through text-driven choices at every turn.

Avernum 3: Ruined World

Loot and gear

A classic turn-based indie RPG (2018 remake) where you build a party with many abilities and explore a large, changing world full of ruins and secrets. It emphasizes character building and exploration over modern graphics.

Geneforge 2: Infestation

Choices with consequences

A old-school, highly open-ended RPG from Spiderweb Software in which you play a Shaper who fights with self-created mutant creatures and sways factions through diplomacy or trickery. It offers 50+ hours, many zones and many ways to solve problems.

Elin

Loot and gear

Elin is the successor to the cult roguelike Elona: a huge sandbox world of adventuring, survival, crafting and home-building where you can do almost anything. It offers deep character growth, companions and a quirky tone.

Horizon's Gate

Lots to discover

You sail across an open fantasy world as an explorer, trader or privateer, fighting turn-based tactical battles on land and at sea. You decide whether to chase the mystery of Dominio's betrayal or carve out your own adventure.

Feedback