Games like Folktale
Below are 8 hand-picked alternatives to Folktale for fans of action, indie, adventure, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Folktale also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.
About Folktale: Enter a magical realm and become a hero in this 3rd person fantasy RPG combat rogue-like game. Explore ever-changing worlds, battle fearsome monsters. Made by one person.
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Ranked by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries plus content overlap on genres, tags, and developers.
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Monster Maker
Top pick for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
This is a Xiuxian style role-playing game! In the game, build caves, capture spirit animals, and plant miraculous drugs. 360 degree lockless combat mode, even when flying in the sky, you can wave your long sleeve to move mountains and reclaim the sea.
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Wukong Fight in Kaoria
Second-strongest match for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
This is a single player action adventure game that includes mythological themed character actions and role-playing, You can use regular attacks and skills, spells, such as magic, celestial phenomena, and body fixing spells, to Fight and defeat the enemies you encounter.
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Kingdoms In Chaos
Third-strongest match for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
Kingdoms In Chaos is an open world faction PVP MMO. Influenced by old school MMO's like Ultima Online. Choose from 3 races and battle for Brittania's riches! Travel anywhere, Hunt, Explore, Quest or form a war party and destroy your enemies. Form a guild and become Lord of a town!
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Stickman Strikes: Conquer Fantasy World
Ranked #4 for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folktale.
A dragon's breath turns you into a stickman! Conquer castles, plunder territories, or lead your squad in this fantasy world! During your journey, you can explore various dungeons, discover hidden treasures, engage in trading, farming, craftmaking and more. Will you survive and regain your true self?
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The Slaughterday
Ranked #5 for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
You are a celestial soldier guarding the North Heavenly Gate, but one day you were transformed by mortal technology into a semi-demon semi-mechanical cyborg warrior, trapped in a time-space loop called "slaughter day", caught in infinite resurrection and battle.
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Echoes of Yi : Samsara
Ranked #6 for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
ECHOES of YI: SAMSARA is a dark martial arts action game infused with traditional Chinese culture. Players embody the Sword Saint's first disciple, battling fierce enemies and unraveling the mystery beneath the Jianmu Tree. Will you face the challenges or go with the flow? The choice is yours.
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Arcane Vale
Ranked #7 for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Folktale.
Arcane Vale is an action packed open-world RPG. Embark on an adventure to discover a long-lost treasure in a vast and dangerous world.
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Lords of the Fallen
Ranked #8 for Folktale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Folktale.
A vast world awaits in the medieval, dark fantasy action-RPG, Lords of the Fallen. As a fabled Dark Crusader, embark on an epic quest to overthrow Adyr, the demon God. The final major update Version 2.5 is out now: features deadlier boss battles and all-new Veteran Mode.
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Frequently asked about Folktale
- How much does Folktale cost?
- Folktale is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Folktale?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Folktale are Monster Maker, Wukong Fight in Kaoria, Kingdoms In Chaos.
- Who developed Folktale?
- Folktale was developed by gbae.
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