Games like Path to Ruin
If Path to Ruin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Le Avventure di Blue, Myth's and monster's and Legend of the Wargod — 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 Path to Ruin: - Classic turn-based combat - Story and exploration driven progression - Hybrid visual style combining hand-drawn and pixel art - Dark comedy combined with heartfelt character interactions - Original soundtrack specifically written to fit the story and events
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Le Avventure di Blue
WHY THIS
Top pick for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A reimagining of the classic 2D RPG. - Explore the world around you to discover hidden secrets and meet "special" characters - Take on turn-based battles by breaking through enemies with powerful weapons and magic - Discover an adventure, full of surprises, cool jokes and "political incorrectness"
Myth's and monster's
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A classic style JRPG featuring party based turn-based combat open world exploration and a mature dark fantasy story.
Legend of the Wargod
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A dark fantasy epic RPG with turn-based combat, with an emphasis on strategy and survival. Aid Zieg in his quest to recover his stolen voice and unfold the Legends of Aeasyn.
The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey is an epic RPG game that tells the story of the heroes' journey to save the world of Elysia from destruction caused by the return of the dark power of Drakmor, the former Supreme God of Darkness.
Terra Memoria
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A shortage of magic crystals and the sudden awakening of ancient robots leads six new friends on an incredible investigation across Terra – a cozy and fantastic world that combines 3D and pixel art.
Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
On your maiden voyage with the Heroes Guild, your ship was capsized by an enigmatic maelstrom, stranding your party on Respite Island. Navigate your way through pirates, ferocious beasts, and shady alchemists as you unravel its mysteries.
FINAL FANTASY VI
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Path to Ruin.
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
FINAL FANTASY IV
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Path to Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Path to Ruin.
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Path to Ruin at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Path to Ruin.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Path to Ruin.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
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?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Path to Ruin.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Path to Ruin on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Path to Ruin.
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 Path to Ruin.
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 Path to Ruin.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Path to Ruin.
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.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Path to Ruin.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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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.
Terra Memoria
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
A shortage of magic crystals and the sudden awakening of ancient robots leads six new friends on an incredible investigation across Terra – a cozy and fantastic world that combines 3D and pixel art.
Guild Saga: Vanished Worlds
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Path to Ruin.
On your maiden voyage with the Heroes Guild, your ship was capsized by an enigmatic maelstrom, stranding your party on Respite Island. Navigate your way through pirates, ferocious beasts, and shady alchemists as you unravel its mysteries.
FINAL FANTASY IV
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares RPG with Path to Ruin.
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Frequently asked about Path to Ruin
- How much does Path to Ruin cost?
- Path to Ruin is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Path to Ruin?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Path to Ruin are Le Avventure di Blue, Myth's and monster's, Legend of the Wargod.
- Who developed Path to Ruin?
- Path to Ruin was developed by Brainwave 23 Studios.
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 Path to Ruin.
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