Games like Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition

This is a retro pixel-art RPG simulating a tabletop session where players control both characters and the game master. Players choose classes and characters, then engage in turn-based combat and exploration with customizable encounters.

82% positive from 3,251 · 2013 · 7% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · Lowest ever $1.25 (2013-12-03)

RPGTurn-BasedIndiePixel Graphics FantasySingleplayer

Six games like Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition

Hero's Hour

80% positive from 5,693 reviews202230% finish itDeck Verified

Hero's Hour is a turn-based strategy RPG with real-time battles. Players explore, build towns, and command armies in procedurally generated worlds.

What players likedPlayers praise this HoMM3-like strategy game for its deep, customizable RTS gameplay and automated battles.

The catchThe AI blatantly cheats, showing up with impossible armies long before you can compete.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Turn-Based and Pixel Graphics.

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Small Saga

95% positive from 1,834 reviews20231% finish itDeck Playable

Turn-based tactical RPG with boss-focused combat and a story about a mouse reclaiming his tail. Features a cast of animal characters in a medieval rodent kingdom.

What players likedPlayers praise "Small Saga" as a charming, story-rich JRPG homage to GBA-era games and Berserk, with excellent music and art.

The catchHeavy-handed modern politics and internet slang repeatedly break the fantasy setting.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Pixel Graphics and RPG.

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Desktop Dungeons

84% positive from 2,351 reviews2023Deck Playable

A quick-play puzzle roguelike where you explore single-screen dungeons to regain health and mana. It offers deep tactical gameplay with infinite replayability and a competitive daily mode.

What players likedPlayers praise its depth, content variety, and satisfyingly paced dungeon runs, reminiscent of roguelikes but with unique puzzles and challenges.

The catchIt plays as a punishing RNG puzzle, not the dungeon crawling roguelike expected.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.

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Lords of Xulima

81% positive from 1,259 reviews20146% finish itDeck Playable

This is a classic-style fantasy RPG with deep party customization and strategic exploration. It offers a challenging, open-world adventure with an epic story.

What players likedPlayers praise this turn-based, old-school blobber RPG as a nostalgic and amazing experience.

The catchEnemies routinely outlevel and outdamage the party, and difficulty spikes stall progress.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.

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The Last Remnant™

81% positive from 4,126 reviews2009Deck Verified

This is a PC Japanese role-playing game featuring strategic union-based combat and a story-driven adventure. It offers fast-paced battles and character customization.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique squad-based combat system, despite awkward controls, for its strategic depth and charming characters.

The catchEnemies scale with your grinding, so levelling up can soft lock you out of progress.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Turn-Based and Singleplayer.

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The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story™

84% positive from 2,733 reviews202324% finish itDeck Playable

Action RPG with spell-stealing combat and rebellion-building. Fight oppressors, recruit mages, and uncover secrets in Demacia.

The catchCombat is clunky and repetitive, with sloppy hitboxes and an unreliable dash and aim.

Both are tagged Fantasy, Pixel Graphics and Singleplayer.

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More about Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition

What players liked

Players praise it as a refreshing RPG that blends classic fantasy with tabletop gaming, like a meta D&D experience.

The catch

The game stops booting after the first session unless you create a Paradox account.

Reviews: 82% positive from 3,251
Released: 2013
Finish it: 7% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: Lowest ever $1.25 (2013-12-03)
Play: Single-player

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 82% positive, but with 3,251 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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