Games like Eschalon: Book II
If Eschalon: Book II is your kind of game, the closest matches are Eschalon: Book I, Eschalon: Book III and Avadon: The Black Fortress — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its challenges add replay value, foraging expands survival mechanics 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.
Get personalized picks →About Eschalon: Book II: Return to the world of Eschalon in the sequel to 2007's award-winning RPG. The blight of war now threatens all of Eschalon and the only hope for peace lies in the secret of your past. Don't miss this second chapter in the epic Eschalon trilogy given "5 Stars" by RPGWatch and called "immensely appealing" by The...
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Eschalon: Book I
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Top pick for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...
Eschalon: Book III
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Second-strongest match for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Eschalon: Book III brings the trilogy to a climactic end as you seek to uncover the mystery of your past, the secrets of the Crux stones, and who the Orakur really are. You’ll traverse miles of virtual wilderness and dungeons, filled with secrets and danger, in an unparalleled role-playing experience designed to feel like a true...
Avadon: The Black Fortress
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Third-strongest match for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Avadon: The Black Fortress is an epic, Indie fantasy role-playing saga. You will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law. Use your power to crush a growing rebellion! (Or join it.)
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Ranked #4 for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
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Shares an atmospheric mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Ranked #5 for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Harebrained Schemes' biggest Shadowrun game to date, and the definitive Shadowrun RPG experience available on PC. Now a standalone title with tons of new content & improvements!
Shadowrun Returns
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Ranked #6 for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.
Torment: Tides of Numenera
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Ranked #7 for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
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Shares a challenging mood with Eschalon: Book II.
Ranked #8 for Eschalon: Book II fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Gather your party and get ready for the kick-ass new version of GameSpot's PC Game of the Year 2014. With hours of new content, new game modes, full voiceovers, split-screen multiplayer, and thousands of improvements, there's never been a better time to explore the epic world of Rivellon!
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POSTAL 2
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Priced ~83% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~75% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
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.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
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!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
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Priced ~50% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
Sally Face - Episode One
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Priced ~50% under Eschalon: Book II on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
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Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
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.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
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.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
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Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Eschalon: Book II.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the pixelated Realm of the Mad God! Join, an action-packed, free-to-play MMO bullet hell game. Discover a world with danger, challenges, and hidden treasures as you battle through waves of enemies. Team up with players and conquer dungeons to become a legend!
Clicker Heroes
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Click your way through hordes of monsters, earn gold, and recruit quirky heroes with powerful skills. Progress even while you're idle, and watch the numbers climb into the absurd. It’s a never-ending journey of clicks, crits, and colossal damage.
Kingdom: Classic
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
Kingdom is a 2D sidescrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic.
Sakura Clicker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Eschalon: Book II.
The latest entry in the Sakura series is more action-packed than ever before! Sakura Clickers is a fast-paced, exciting adventure, full of content, in which you defeat your foes with the power of your mouse!
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Frequently asked about Eschalon: Book II
- How much does Eschalon: Book II cost?
- Eschalon: Book II is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Eschalon: Book II?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Eschalon: Book II are Eschalon: Book I, Eschalon: Book III, Avadon: The Black Fortress.
- Who developed Eschalon: Book II?
- Eschalon: Book II was developed by Basilisk Games.
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