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2022USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable67 % positive16.79 €

A small, charming RPG where you play a ghost helping restless spirits face their pasts and move on to the afterlife. Turn-based fights against inner demons, badge-based abilities and quirky, warm humor define the experience.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Dialogue and role-playing
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art

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In short: Games like The Outbound Ghost

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

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Super Lesbian Animal RPG

89 %Match

2022PC, Steam Deck playable98 % positive12.49 €

Brings what grabs you about The Outbound Ghost: turn-based combat, emotional impact and pixel art.

A charming indie turn-based RPG inspired by classics, where you play healer Melody and lead a party through dungeons. It blends humor with sincere themes of love and anxiety.

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Grimm's Hollow

Turn-based combat

A free pixel-art RPG in which you travel through the afterlife with a scythe to find your brother. Its mix of spooky settings, humor and an emotional story gives it charm.

Undertale

Dialogue and role-playing

A charming indie RPG where every fight can be resolved without violence, blending turn-based menus with bullet-hell dodging. Its quirky humor, memorable monsters and a story that remembers your choices made it a cult classic.

In Stars and Time

Turn-based combat

A time-loop RPG where you relive the same journey again and again, using what you learn each cycle to solve puzzles and change your party's fate. Its emotional story and clever rock-paper-scissors-style turn-based combat are the heart of the experience.

Deltarune

Dialogue and role-playing

Toby Fox's follow-up to Undertale mixes menu-based party battles with bullet-hell dodging, and enemies can be spared instead of fought. A charming, funny cast, a standout soundtrack and an unsettling meta-mystery sit beneath its colorful surface.

Knuckle Sandwich

Lots of humour

A quirky indie RPG in the vein of EarthBound: as a newcomer in a strange city you work at a diner, get tangled in a missing persons case, and fight in turn-based battles built around quick minigames. Absurd humor and lots of charm define it.

Get in the Car, Loser!

Lots of humour

A comedic, story-driven RPG in the vein of classic console RPGs: a group of friends road-trips through a fantasy world to seal away an ancient evil. Turn-based battles with timing elements meet plenty of character banter and meme-flavored humor.

Thirsty Suitors

Strong, story-driven narrative

A stylish, story-driven adventure about Jala confronting her exes and her past. Turn-based fights with timed reactions, skateboarding and cooking minigames keep things varied, mixing humor with emotional moments.

Omori

Turn-based combat

A surreal RPG that contrasts bright dreamlike worlds and childhood friendship with psychological horror and heavy themes. Its emotional story and memorable soundtrack stand out, and turn-based battles use emotions as a core mechanic.

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