Rank 01Games like To Aerthen
- 26 games
- Updated May 5, 2026
Players who liked To Aerthen also play
The closest matches to To Aerthen: Scarmonde, Metaphor: ReFantazio, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Dark Deity 2, and DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Shares party management and turn based combat with To Aerthen.
- $69.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Playable
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like To Aerthen.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Dark Deity 2
Why this: Shares turn based combat and character progression with To Aerthen.
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DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
Why this: Shares party management and item collection with To Aerthen.
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Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Why this: Also JRPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like To Aerthen.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like To Aerthen
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- 2Metaphor: ReFantazio
Shares party management and turn based combat with To Aerthen.
- 93% of 13,194 reviews
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- 5DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
Shares party management and item collection with To Aerthen.
- 91% of 1,434 reviews
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- 8Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Also JRPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like To Aerthen.
- 95% of 7,055 reviews
- 9The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon
Shares party management and equipment upgrades with To Aerthen.
- 94% of 462 reviews
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- 16Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition
Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like To Aerthen.
- 95% of 82,468 reviews
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- 19Labyrinth of Touhou Tri -The Dreaming Girls & The Mysterious Orbs-
Shares turn based combat and boss fights with To Aerthen.
- 93% of 222 reviews
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Ephiam
- Price: $12.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 89% of 18 reviews
- Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- 8 customizable party members
- Balanced difficulty that rewards strategic play
- Classic jrpg nostalgia with modern mechanics
- Challenging
- Comedic
- Contemplative
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Why this: Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like To Aerthen.

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Why this: Shares turn based combat with To Aerthen.


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Why this: Shares status effect management with To Aerthen.

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Why this: Shares turn based combat with To Aerthen.

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Why this: Same retro mood as To Aerthen.


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Why this: Same nostalgic mood as To Aerthen.

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Why this: Same whimsical mood as To Aerthen.

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Why this: Shares boss fights with To Aerthen.

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

Scarmonde
Why this: Shares party management and grind based progression with To Aerthen.

8-Bit Adventures 2
Why this: Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like To Aerthen.

Dark Deity 2
Why this: Shares turn based combat and character progression with To Aerthen.

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
Why this: Shares party management and item collection with To Aerthen.


Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
Why this: Also JRPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like To Aerthen.
About To Aerthen
The closest matches to To Aerthen: Scarmonde, Metaphor: ReFantazio, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Dark Deity 2, and DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If To Aerthen is your kind of game, the closest matches are Scarmonde, Metaphor: ReFantazio and 8-Bit Adventures 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, comedic and contemplative, and single out its 100 flee rate and boss fights. 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.
About To Aerthen: Liberate Aerthen from the tyrannical Voidlord!
Is To Aerthen worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 18 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $12.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- 8 customizable party members
- Balanced difficulty that rewards strategic play
- Classic jrpg nostalgia with modern mechanics
- Deep equipment and itemization systems
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Tried this after finishing Scarmonde, which is a fantastic game. Sadly, To Aerthen is not a fantastic game. I don't regret paying for it, because I'd happily pay for Scarmonde twice. Anyway, go play Scarmonde instead of this.”
People who play it also play: Scarmonde, Metaphor: ReFantazio, 8-Bit Adventures 2
Frequently asked about To Aerthen
Can I run it?
Is To Aerthen verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — To Aerthen 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 To Aerthen cost?
To Aerthen is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to To Aerthen?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside To Aerthen are Scarmonde, Metaphor: ReFantazio, 8-Bit Adventures 2.
Who developed To Aerthen?
To Aerthen was developed by Ephiam.