Games like YAR: Forgotten Throne

90% positive from 1,325 reviewsReleased 20263% finish itSteam Deck Playable$19.99

What it is

Open-world RPG with class choice and questing. Explore Borea, craft items, and fight darkness across diverse biomes.

What players liked

Players praise this wanky, weird, and loving game for its fun despite some translation issues.

The catch

The English translation is patchy or missing, making quests and menus hard to follow.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 90% positive, but with 1,325 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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Six games like YAR: Forgotten Throne

A Perfect Day

85% positive from 1,818 reviews20221% finish itDeck Verified

A narrative adventure game with a time-loop mechanic where players explore character secrets and make choices. It features multiple intersecting stories in a 1990s China setting with a hand-painted art style.

What players likedNo substantive recurring points or comparisons to other games are present in the provided text to form a concise summary.

Both are tagged Narration, Choices Matter and Adventure.

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Tinkerlands

86% positive from 3,898 reviews202529% finish itDeck Verified

A cooperative survival crafting game with island exploration and NPC settlement building. Players gather resources, craft items, and fight bosses in a colorful, magical world.

What players likedPlayers praise Tinkerlands as a fun, addicting "tropical Core Keeper" or Terraria-like with great exploration, bosses, and QoL features.

The catchBugs and crashes are frequent, and multiplayer especially loses progress and items.

Both are tagged Sandbox, Open World and Early Access.

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A Juggler's Tale

92% positive from 2,213 reviews202151% finish itDeck Verified

A 2D puzzle-platformer where players use puppet strings to navigate obstacles in a grim fairytale world. It features a story of escape and empowerment with lyrical narration.

What players likedPlayers praise this beautiful, simple, and lovely narrated platformer about a puppet's freedom.

The catchInteractable objects blend into the scenery, so puzzles turn into trial and error.

Both are tagged Narration, Action and Adventure.

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ZED ZONE

80% positive from 3,592 reviews2023

This is an open-world survival crafting game with vehicle exploration and base building. Players fight zombies and mutated enemies using crafted weapons and vehicles.

What players likedPlayers praise "ZED ZONE" as a unique, action-packed passion project with cool weapons and mechanics, reminiscent of "Zomboid."

The catchYears into early access the same bugs persist and real updates rarely arrive.

Both are tagged Sandbox, Open World and Early Access.

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Curious Expedition 2

89% positive from 4,114 reviews202110% finish itDeck Verified

Turn-based narrative roguelike about managing resources and party sanity on procedurally generated islands. Explore, survive, and compete for glory in a dice-based adventure.

What players likedThis procedurally generated tropical island exploration game with enjoyable dice-based combat is great on Steam Deck.

The catchA slower, more bloated sequel that strips out much of what made the first work.

Both are tagged Adventure.

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THE CORRIDOR

94% positive from 3,586 reviews202022% finish itDeck Playable

This is a short, first-person walking simulator focused on player-game interaction within a single corridor. Its core loop involves simply walking and observing the environment.

What players likedPlayers praise this short, meta-narrative game for its humor and creative take on a simple concept, reminiscent of Stanley Parable.

The catchThe core gag closes the game to desktop constantly and relaunching gets tedious fast.

Both are tagged Narration and Adventure.

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