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Games like Raiders of Ruin

If Raiders of Ruin is your kind of game, the closest matches are Brave and Desire, Rathe: The Beginning and Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its build variety feels endless, music enhances immersion and atmospheric. 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 Raiders of Ruin: Raiders of Ruin takes the thrill of battling a mighty MMO raid boss and distils it down into a single-player experience. Study your enemies, assemble your party, and execute your strategy as you face off against dozens of challenging foes in this turn-based fantasy RPG.

2022RPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby Dennis Gallant
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Steam players who put hours into Raiders of Ruin 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.

  1. Brave and Desire

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Brave and Desire is a party battle, rogue-lite RPG, where the structure and events change each time you start the game. Advance through the dungeon by selecting a route and trying to reach the deepest depths of it.

    2024IndieRPG11.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Rathe: The Beginning

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Turn based, party focused, elemental world, short story RPG.

    2021IndieRPG24.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    A retro-inspired turn-based RPG of faith, loss, and rebellion. Overcome the designs of a dread goddess, liberate your people, and shatter the chains that bind you.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Hero Allstars: Void Invasion

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    용사 올스타즈: 공허의 습격(Hero Allstars: Void Invasion)은 캐주얼한 판타지 턴제 롤플레잉 게임입니다. 전 세계에 걸쳐 일어난 이상 현상을 조사하는 군대의 지휘관이 되어, 여러명의 동료들과 함께 진실을 파헤치며 다가오는 모든 적들을 쓰러뜨리세요.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Small Saga

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Raiders of Ruin.

    Ranked #5 for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Beneath the streets of London, an angry mouse seeks revenge against the god who stole his tail. An epic RPG of miniature proportions!

    2023IndieAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. CREATION OF THE GODS: Rebellion at Five Passes

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Enter the epic 'Creation of the Gods' saga. Experience this classic pixel JRPG with deep worldbuilding and vibrant art. Command mythical combat mounts, wield legendary artifacts, and master tactical turn-based battles. In a world where divine fate clashes with human will, only one can prevail.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Xuan-Yuan Sword: The Cloud of Han

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Raiders of Ruin.

    Ranked #7 for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    *** This game is only available in Chinese ***单人回合制角色扮演游戏。三国时代初年,大汉丞相诸葛亮在数年的休息生养之后,毅然决定展开北伐复兴大业。然而此时此刻谁也没有想到,汉军中突然出现一支来历不详、身份神秘之奇兵部队,在不久的未来,却将左右整个大汉之命运……

    2023RPG3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. FINAL FANTASY

    WHY THIS

    Shares an epic mood with Raiders of Ruin.

    Ranked #8 for Raiders of Ruin fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

    2021RPG7.79 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Raiders of Ruin at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The NOexistenceN of Lilith

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~64% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Lilith has returned from the fantasy world to become your desktop companion. Watch her wander freely across your screen with lively animations and dynamic real-time behaviors. Spend cozy everyday moments together as she keeps you company and eases the stress of daily life.

    2026IndieSimulationRPG1.79 USDSteam ↗
  6. Could You Be a Gal Master?

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    An introverted girl who is bad at games, an artist who struggles with drawing human anatomy, a wealthy young lady who wants to play visual novels for the rest of her life, and a younger sister trying her best to understand what anime is—you will play their protagonist and start a romantic comedy!

    2026RPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Raiders of Ruin on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Raiders of Ruin.

    It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?

    2009AdventureRPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. 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 ↗
  2. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

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

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

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

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Raiders of 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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Coloring Pixels

    WHY THIS

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

    A relaxing coloring by numbers game. Enjoy completing a variety of images with differing themes, complexity, and sizes.

    2018IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Raiders of Ruin

Is Raiders of Ruin verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Raiders of Ruin 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 Raiders of Ruin cost?
Raiders of Ruin is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Raiders of Ruin?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Raiders of Ruin are Brave and Desire, Rathe: The Beginning, Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death.
Who developed Raiders of Ruin?
Raiders of Ruin was developed by Dennis Gallant.

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 Raiders of Ruin.

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