Games like Of Blades & Tails
If Of Blades & Tails is your kind of game, the closest matches are Caves of Qud, WazHack and Terra Randoma — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 Of Blades & Tails: A turn-based RPG that is action-oriented but rewards a thoughtful approach. Explore a fantastic land populated by different animal tribes. Follow the main story or hunt for treasures in ancient ruins and mysterious dungeons. Develop your character and gain powerful equipment.
Players who liked Of Blades & Tails also play
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Caves of Qud
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Top pick for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
WazHack
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Second-strongest match for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Time moves forward only when you do in the dungeons of WazHack. Think your way out of problems instead of just spamming 'attack' and 'drink healing potion'.
Terra Randoma
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Third-strongest match for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Of Blades & Tails.
Terra Randoma is a turn-based roguelike RPG in a procedurally generated open world. Travel a world full of curiousity and perilous dungeons. Develop your character however you want with skills, talent stones and randomized items while you discover an ancient secret.
Wartales
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Ranked #4 for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
Dungeon Drafters
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Ranked #5 for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Songbringer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Ranked #6 for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
Imagine if the original Zelda game was set in a science-fiction galaxy. Explore this open-world, action RPG with roguelike and metroidvania elements. Mighty bosses lurk deep within procedurally-generated dungeons. Wield, vanquish, unearth, collect, craft, progress, trip, adventure.
Mainframe Defenders
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Ranked #7 for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
MAINFRAME DEFENDERS - Turn-based tactics centered around gear and unit customization. It offers simple combat, high replayability, and tons of loot. Items don't just provide stats boost, but also offer distinct mechanics that can be combined into powerful builds.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Ranked #8 for Of Blades & Tails fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face!
Reviewers mention these as similar to Of Blades & Tails
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Stoneshard
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Reviewers of Of Blades & Tails cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Stoneshard is a hardcore turn-based RPG about the harsh life of a medieval mercenary: travel with your own caravan, descend into procedurally generated dungeons, learn new skills, survive hunger and injuries - and remember, every mistake can mean death and loss of progress.
XCOM® 2
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Reviewers of Of Blades & Tails cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy with Of Blades & Tails.
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Caves of Qud
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Reviewers of Of Blades & Tails cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Of Blades & Tails at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Of Blades & Tails.
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!
PEAK
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Of Blades & Tails.
Create, discover, and download new player-created maps, scenarios, interfaces, and more!
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~58% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Inscryption
WHY THIS
Priced ~47% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Of Blades & Tails on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Of Blades & Tails.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Coloring Pixels
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Of Blades & Tails.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Caves of Qud
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Inhabit a deeply-simulated science fantasy world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Build a character from over a hundred mutations and cybernetics. The award-winning sandbox roguelike & RPG full of robots, deep lore, and sentient plants.
Wartales
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Wartales is an open world RPG in which you lead a group of mercenaries in their search for wealth across a massive medieval universe. Explore the world, recruit companions, collect bounties and unravel the secrets of the tombs of the ancients!
Dungeon Drafters
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Of Blades & Tails.
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Songbringer
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Of Blades & Tails.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Of Blades & Tails.
Imagine if the original Zelda game was set in a science-fiction galaxy. Explore this open-world, action RPG with roguelike and metroidvania elements. Mighty bosses lurk deep within procedurally-generated dungeons. Wield, vanquish, unearth, collect, craft, progress, trip, adventure.
Frequently asked about Of Blades & Tails
- Is Of Blades & Tails verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Of Blades & Tails is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Of Blades & Tails cost?
- Of Blades & Tails is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Of Blades & Tails?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Of Blades & Tails are Caves of Qud, WazHack, Terra Randoma.
- Who developed Of Blades & Tails?
- Of Blades & Tails was developed by Felix Laukel and published by Pineapple Works.
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