Games like The Summoner
If The Summoner is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rave Heart+, Fated Blade and The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Summoner: The Summoner is a classic 2D traditional JRPG that puts you on the role of Freya, a simple scholar who was chosen to be The Summoner.

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Steam players who put hours into The Summoner also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Rave Heart+
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Top pick for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Rave Heart+ is a turn-based sci-fi RPG that takes you on an epic journey through the galaxy of Xerxes. Experience the rebirth of this classic adventure, where deep emotions, thrilling battles, and galactic secrets await among the stars.
Fated Blade
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Second-strongest match for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Yoel, a novice soldiers finds himself entangled with the war and the prophecy, freshly out of the academy he jumps not only right into war but also into the Prophecy itself.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
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Third-strongest match for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.
Labyrinth of Touhou Tri -The Dreaming Girls & The Mysterious Orbs-
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Ranked #4 for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
The girls of Gensokyo weave together a DRPG with not-so-easy boss fights! Form a party of 12 allies out of a pool of 40+, and create with 1000+ skills to choose from! Hack, slash, and grow stronger, then make builds (or counter-builds!) to take down powerful bosses awaiting you in the dungeons!
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
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Ranked #5 for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Welcome to the world of dungeon crawling! The classic dungeon crawler released back in 2006, returns to Steam with improved UI and more.
The Bard's Tale Trilogy
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Ranked #6 for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a complete remaster of the iconic series that helped define the RPG genre. Featuring updated graphics and optional quality of life gameplay features, this is the ideal way to experience the dungeon crawling challenge that made the original games beloved classics.
Elminage Gothic
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Ranked #7 for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
From the makers of the world renowned “Wizardry Empire” titles, Starfish SD brings you the latest entry in their popular series of dungeon crawlers. Elminage Gothic, previously only available in Japanese on PlayStation® Portable, now comes to PC offering a classic old school dungeon crawling experience with a dark, gothic twist!
Wizardry 8
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Ranked #8 for The Summoner fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Summoner at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~50% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Brotato
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Priced ~50% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
The Test
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Priced ~80% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~70% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Streets of Rogue
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Priced ~60% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Tower Wizard
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Priced ~70% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Help a wizard build and upgrade a wizard tower in this incremental game! Use the tower to study magic, summon spirits, create buildings, and influence the world.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~80% under The Summoner on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Trick & Treat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Trick or treating in a vampire's house.Trick & Treat is a light-hearted Halloween adventure. It's about exploring and solving puzzles in a spooky atmosphere. There will be some horror elements, romance, many bad ends and a happy ending of true love.
The Last Sovereign
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Explore a world torn between armies of lust and purity in which everything is more complex than it seems, deciding the fate of nations through might, politics, and finance. Every decision matters in an intricate saga that tracks thousands of variables.
Limbus Company
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Soda Dungeon
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Pop the top on some legendary action with Soda Dungeon, the fresh and fizzy hit mobile RPG adventure, now available on your desktop! Manage your team as you raid the local dungeons, upgrade your tavern, and attract new party members. Gold, legendary items, and more await you.
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More from Old Eagle
Other recommendable Steam games by Old Eagle, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Into the Abyss
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Another title from Old Eagle, the studio behind The Summoner. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
You are Sonja, a student of necromancy fighting to rid the world of a terrible illness that's taking the lives of all mankind. Fight alongside a zombie, a witch and even death in this exciting journey of persistence, friendship and determination!
Fated Blade
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Another title from Old Eagle, the studio behind The Summoner. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Yoel, a novice soldiers finds himself entangled with the war and the prophecy, freshly out of the academy he jumps not only right into war but also into the Prophecy itself.
The Exodus
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Another title from Old Eagle, the studio behind The Summoner. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
Play an old-school 2D RPG in the vein of Skyfall, Last Heroes and Fantasy Heroes!
Knights of Fate
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Another title from Old Eagle, the studio behind The Summoner. Shares RPG with The Summoner.
The Triskelion Knights are an elite force selected and trained to protect the country. They're the King's right hand and they are now called to the biggest mission of their lives, to stop a Shaman from regaining his full powers and starting another war for the souls of the people.
Frequently asked about The Summoner
- How much does The Summoner cost?
- The Summoner is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Summoner?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Summoner are Rave Heart+, Fated Blade, The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut.
- Who developed The Summoner?
- The Summoner was developed by Old Eagle.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on The Summoner.
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