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Games like Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition

If Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition is your kind of game, the closest matches are Claritas - Dungeon Crawler RPG, Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition and Class of Heroes 3 Remaster — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and punishing. 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.

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About Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition: Particus Academy is ready for a new school year! Return to school in the hit DRPG, choosing from different races and traits to create your ideal cohort of students, and throw them at the dungeons! Will you come out stronger or wind up in the infirmary, only one way to find out!

2024StrategyAdventureRPG8.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Zerodiv
Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition — Steam game cover
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  1. Claritas - Dungeon Crawler RPG

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Claritas is a 2D, turn-based, party-building dungeon crawler RPG. Assemble your party from diverse characters with unique abilities. Battle through challenging dungeons, earning experience and loot as you prepare for the ultimate test of your skills. Endless strategic combinations await!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Second-strongest match for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Are you ready to take on dark winding dungeons crawling with magic and monsters? Prepare yourself for a remastered classic dungeon crawler, full of exploration, combat, and endless opportunities.

    2024AdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Class of Heroes 3 Remaster

    WHY THIS

    Shares alchemy crafting and a retro mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Third-strongest match for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    The classic, school-based 3D dungeon-crawling RPG is back! After a 15 year wait, the third instalment in the series comes to the West, with new features, more characters, classes and bigger dungeons.

    2025AdventureRPG20.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bravery Network Online

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Ranked #4 for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Make friends, challenge strangers, & fight strategic turn-based battles in a post-post-apocalyptic world.

    2021StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Dream Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Ranked #5 for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Dungeon Drafters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Ranked #6 for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. ARIA CHRONICLE

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Randomized dungeons, strategic battles, diverse growth factors, unique characters... ARIA CHRONICLE offers an unparalleled gaming experience. Let’s set out to help the Princess of Tamageria!

    2020StrategyIndieRPG17.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Super Robot Wars 30

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Ranked #8 for Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    30 years on, the battle for our world's future continues. Super Robot Wars is a tactical RPG that brings characters and robots from a variety of mecha anime together to battle their mutual foes.

    2021StrategySimulationRPG59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Wizardry 8

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Reviewers of Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2013AdventureRPG9.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Mary Skelter: Nightmares

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Reviewers of Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...

    2018StrategyAdventureRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mary Skelter 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Reviewers of Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    What must you sacrifice to escape fate? Find out in this nightmarish dungeon-crawling RPG! The Nightmare continues in Mary Skelter 2! In this fairy tale dungeon crawler, play as fairy tale-inspired characters and escape a living prison while indestructible Nightmares give chase in real time.

    2022StrategyAdventureRPG34.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Etrian Odyssey HD

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Reviewers of Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!

    2023AdventureRPG11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Labyrinth of Zangetsu

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Reviewers of Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Fight Japanese-folklore-inspired Yokai in a ink-brush illustrated Dungeon Crawler! Set in the moonlit city of Ido, the world has blackened under the 'Ink of Ruin' disaster. Conscript & customise your team of warriors as you venture deep into labyrinths and ink your destiny in a winding narrative...

    2023StrategyAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition at current Steam store prices.

  1. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~89% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.

    2009Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~58% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Command or corrupt an entire galaxy in the definitive Star Wars strategy collection. It is a time of galactic civil war. Will you take up the reins of the Rebellion, assume control of the Empire, or rule the Star Wars Underworld?

    2010Strategy4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Z.A.T.O. // I Love the World and Everything In It

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    USSR, 1986. A girl goes missing in the closed city of Vorkuta-5, yet not a soul seems to be concerned. Uncover the mystery behind her disappearance and transmit your signal to the universe.

    2025IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story.

    2015AdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

More from Zerodiv

Other recommendable Steam games by Zerodiv, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. STRIKERS 1945

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    The vertical scrolling shooter game released in the arcade by "Psikyo". You can set the difficulty level, controls, screen orientation, etc. In addition, online rankings have been implemented! Aim to be the world's best Striker!

    2020ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. STRIKERS 1945 II

    WHY THIS

    Shares a retro mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Easy to play, hard to master. This is one of the most iconic arcade shooter of the 90s, released by Psikyo. It comes back with many customizable options and online rankings!

    2020ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. TENGAI

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Miko-san and ninja girl blast away! The best of eccentric Japanese-style shooter is here! With online rankings!

    2020ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STRIKERS 1945 III

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Here's a challenge from 90's arcades! The ultimate Psikyo shooter! With online rankings.

    2020ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Mind Zero

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition. Shares RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Mind Zero is an action-packed dungeon-crawler RPG. Play as Kei, a high school student whose life turns upside down when he forms a contract with a “MIND,” a weapon/being with deadly powers.

    2016RPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. GUNBIRD

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    "Marion" the little great wizard in the steampunk world. The masterpiece of the "Psikyo Shooting"! Online rankings are available.

    2020ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Samurai Aces

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Samurai and ninja fly in the sky! Freaky Japanese-style shooter known as the debut of "Psikyo". We' ve got online rankings!

    2020ActionDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Samurai Aces III: Sengoku Cannon

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Zerodiv, the studio behind Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Fire the Cannon Shot! It's the evolution of eccentric Japanese-style shooter! With online rankings!

    2020ActionDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Are you ready to take on dark winding dungeons crawling with magic and monsters? Prepare yourself for a remastered classic dungeon crawler, full of exploration, combat, and endless opportunities.

    2024AdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Dream Tactics

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Dungeon Drafters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and RPG with Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition.

    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.

    2023StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition

Is Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition 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 Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition cost?
Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition are Claritas - Dungeon Crawler RPG, Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition, Class of Heroes 3 Remaster.
Who developed Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition?
Class of Heroes: Anniversary Edition was developed by Zerodiv and published by PQube, ACQUIRE Corp..

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