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Games like Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva

If Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva is your kind of game, the closest matches are Saga · The Circle, Upheaval and Run TavernQuest — 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.

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About Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva: Fight in the Arena is a text-based RPG with an in-depth turn-based combat system.

2023IndieAdventureRPG5.99 USDWindows · Linuxby Daniel da Silva
Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva — Steam game cover

Players who liked Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva also play

Steam players who put hours into Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva 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. Saga · The Circle

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    The Holy Sword has been drawn. Now gather the Knights of the Round Table to rebuild the kingdom. Explore and investigate war-torn Britain, and fight in tactical battles where stealing turns matters. In this Literary CRPG, every choice shapes your values, your allies, and the fate of Britain itself.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. Upheaval

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Spend your time well: in 30 days a powerful Magician arrives, and everything changes! Explore the wilds around your remote village, learn from mistakes, recover magical artifacts, and turn setbacks into advantages in this text-based open world roguelike adventure. Time's up: Upheaval is here again!

    IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗
  3. Run TavernQuest

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    A classic text adventure - but you're not the one playing it. You're the game master for an idiot player named STEVE. Parse the player's enigmatic commands and decide how NPCs react to him. Who knew that running an RPG would be so frustrating?

    2026IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Lawless Lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Lawless Lands is a dark medieval role-playing game featuring a grim setting and innovative mechanics that allow players to delve into a low-fantasy, apocalyptic world of epic proportions. Defy and destroy the darkness that has taken hold over these Lawless Lands.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Roadwarden

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG10.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Fabled Lands

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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 ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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 ↗
  4. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~83% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Super Hexagon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    2012ActionIndie2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  5. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. A Date with Death

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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 ↗
  8. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    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 ↗

More from Daniel da Silva

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

  1. Bring Back The Sun by Daniel da Silva

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daniel da Silva, the studio behind Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Bring Back The Sun is a short and challenging 2D Platformer. The goal is obvious - bring back the sun! No enemies, no spikes, just jumping above the bottomless pit.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sonucido: The Mage - A Dungeon Crawler by Daniel da Silva

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daniel da Silva, the studio behind Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva. Shares Indie and RPG with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Sonucido: The Mage is a grid-based, turn-based Dungeon Crawler RPG. Find the mage in the depths of Sonucido!

    2022IndieRPG7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Blood Mage by Daniel da Silva

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daniel da Silva, the studio behind Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    The Blood Mage is a fast-paced Puzzle/RPG hybrid. Reach the powerful blood crystal!

    2023IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Flufftopia: Fluffmazing Edition by Daniel da Silva

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daniel da Silva, the studio behind Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Flufftopia is a cute little clicker game with a story. Help your town to grow and eventually become Flufftopia! But wait… could there be even more?

    2026IndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Blood Mage 2 by Daniel da Silva

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Daniel da Silva, the studio behind Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    The Blood Mage 2 is a turn-based Puzzle/Dungeon Crawler RPG hybrid. You play as a blood mage, so your health doubles as mana pool. Fight against different creatures and explore the environments to reach your goal!

    2026IndieAdventureRPGSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Run TavernQuest

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    A classic text adventure - but you're not the one playing it. You're the game master for an idiot player named STEVE. Parse the player's enigmatic commands and decide how NPCs react to him. Who knew that running an RPG would be so frustrating?

    2026IndieAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. DREAMIO: AI-Powered Adventures

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    DREAMIO is a 'choose-your-own-adventure' game where stories and visuals are dynamically created through the power of generative AI in response to your decisions. Explore endless worlds with limitless possibilities; go anywhere, do anything.

    2024IndieAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Fabled Lands

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva.

    Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva

How much does Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva cost?
Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva are Saga · The Circle, Upheaval, Run TavernQuest.
Who developed Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva?
Fight in the Arena by Daniel da Silva was developed by Daniel da Silva and published by SmokeSomeFrogs.

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