Games like Paper Sorcerer
If Paper Sorcerer is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Secret of Weepstone, Crypts Of Carith and Wizardry 8 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and retro. 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 Paper Sorcerer: Paper Sorcerer is a stylish single player turn based RPG focused on strategy, party-building, and environmental puzzles. Fight with the skills and spells you've learned in a battle system that emphasizes strategy over grinding. Assemble a party of monsters and dark creatures to fight alongside you.
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The Secret of Weepstone
WHY THIS
Top pick for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
In a hand-drawn black and white dungeon crawler RPG inspired by classic D&D of the 80’s - Roll Dice, Fight Monsters, Loot Dungeons, Embrace Death, and unravel The Secret of Weepstone.
Crypts Of Carith
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
Create a party of up to six custom adventurers and descend into the dangerous Crypts of Carith. Explore sewers, forgotten cellars, and ancient tombs, battle deadly creatures, and uncover powerful loot in this classic party-based dungeon crawling RPG built on a familiar D20 system.
Wizardry 8
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Third-strongest match for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
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.
A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Ranked #4 for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
Join three hungry Kobolds (and several Trenchcoats) in a hand-drawn, classical dungeon-crawling adventure to be Great Heroes - but mostly to find Shiny Things and Eat Good Food!
Wizardry: The Five Ordeals
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Ranked #5 for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
Welcome to the world of dungeon crawling! The classic dungeon crawler released back in 2006, returns to Steam with improved UI and more.
Geneforge 1 - Mutagen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Ranked #6 for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
Unique, truly open-ended fantasy adventure in a strange, new world. Use battle or cunning to change the world, served by your own army of custom-made mutant monsters. Over 80 zones to explore and 50+ hours of gameplay. Multitudes of skills, abilities, factions, treasures, and servants to create.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Ranked #7 for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.
Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Ranked #8 for Paper Sorcerer fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
Swords and Sorcery - Underworld is a party-based, first person view role-playing game with turn-based combat and a square grid 3D environment. The art was made by a professional comics illustrator.
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Wizardry 8
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Reviewers of Paper Sorcerer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
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.
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Paper Sorcerer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
Discover a new breed of Action-RPG game powered by an enhanced version of the Source™ Engine by Valve. Set in the Might & Magic® universe, players will experience ferocious combat in a dark and immersive fantasy environment. Swords, Stealth, Sorcery. Choose your way to kill.
Quake
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Reviewers of Paper Sorcerer cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Paper Sorcerer.
Reviewers of Paper Sorcerer cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Paper Sorcerer at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Paper Sorcerer.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
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?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Paper Sorcerer on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Paper Sorcerer.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Saihate Station
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
An exploration/horror/adventure game about the codependent, love-hate relationship between two men.
Lily's Well
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Paper Sorcerer.
It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Paper Sorcerer.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Frequently asked about Paper Sorcerer
- How much does Paper Sorcerer cost?
- Paper Sorcerer is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Paper Sorcerer?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Paper Sorcerer are The Secret of Weepstone, Crypts Of Carith, Wizardry 8.
- Who developed Paper Sorcerer?
- Paper Sorcerer was developed by Ultra Runaway Games.
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