Rank 01Why this
Also Dwarf and Real-Time with Pause, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- $1.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
- 2009
Games like Drakensang: The River of Time
- 19 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Drakensang: The River of Time also play
The closest matches to Drakensang: The River of Time: Drakensang, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Dungeon Siege II, Pillars of Eternity, and Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares companion management with Drakensang: The River of Time.
- $5.99 (Price checked Oct 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2013
Rank 03- $0.97 (Price checked Oct 5)
- 2005
Rank 04 
Pillars of Eternity
Why this: Also Real-Time with Pause and CRPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
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Rank 07 
The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Why this: Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
Rank 08 
Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
Why this: Also Real-Time with Pause and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Drakensang: The River of Time
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
- 1Drakensang
Also Dwarf and Real-Time with Pause, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 75% of 273 reviews
- 2Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
Shares companion management with Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 92% of 5,603 reviews
- 3
- 4Pillars of Eternity
Also Real-Time with Pause and CRPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 87% of 10,642 reviews
- 5
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- 7The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 76% of 471 reviews
- 8Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
Also Real-Time with Pause and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 85% of 20,350 reviews
- 9Might & Magic X - Legacy
Also Dwarf and CRPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 64% of 1,724 reviews
- 10
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- 16Wildermyth
Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 95% of 11,577 reviews
- 17
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- 23Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game
Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
- 94% of 8,837 reviews
- 24
- Released: 2011
- Developer: DTP
- Price: $3.99−80%checked Oct 5
- 77% of 176 reviews
- Genres: RPG
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Dry humor shines in dialogue
- Faithful adaptation of pnp mechanics
- Prequel ties to beloved characters
- Atmospheric
- Immersive
- Nostalgic
More games like Drakensang: The River of Time, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Drakensang: The River of Time
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
Why this: Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
Baldur's Gate 3
Why this: Same immersive mood as Drakensang: The River of Time.
Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition
Why this: Shares companion management with Drakensang: The River of Time.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Drakensang: The River of Time at current Steam store prices.
Wizardry 8
Why this: Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
Tower of Time
Why this: Also Real-Time with Pause and Party-Based RPG, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
Disciples II: Rise of the Elves
Why this: Also Dwarf and Turn-Based, like Drakensang: The River of Time.
Prince of Persia®: The Sands of Time
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Drakensang: The River of Time.
Lords of Magic: Special Edition
Why this: Shares real time with pause combat with Drakensang: The River of Time.
About Drakensang: The River of Time
The closest matches to Drakensang: The River of Time: Drakensang, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Dungeon Siege II, Pillars of Eternity, and Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Drakensang: The River of Time is your kind of game, the closest matches are Drakensang, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition and Dungeon Siege II — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, immersive and nostalgic, and single out its companion management and crafting system. 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 Drakensang: The River of Time: The prequel to Radon Labs' award-winning RPG, Drakensang: The River of Time introduces a brand new story within the Drakensang universe. The new story brings many innovations and new game elements for experienced as well for first time players, who will jump right into the fascinating medieval fantasy RPG scenario of Drakensang: The...
Is Drakensang: The River of Time worth buying?
Mostly recommended
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 77% of 176 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- On sale: 80% off, now $3.99 (checked Oct 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 23 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Dry humor shines in dialogue
- Faithful adaptation of pnp mechanics
- Prequel ties to beloved characters
- Strong character companions like cuano and forgrimm
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Game is actually great. When I first bought it I finished it and had a lot of fun with it. Old style rpg for old timers or people who want to reminisce, theres just one problem why I dont recommend it: at 2021 its basically unplayable. And…”
People who play it also play: Drakensang, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Dungeon Siege II
Frequently asked about Drakensang: The River of Time
Can I run it?
How much does Drakensang: The River of Time cost?
Drakensang: The River of Time is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Drakensang: The River of Time?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Drakensang: The River of Time are Drakensang, Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition, Dungeon Siege II.
Who developed Drakensang: The River of Time?
Drakensang: The River of Time was developed by DTP and published by Cosmi/ValuSoft.