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Games like Tales for the Long Nights

If Tales for the Long Nights is your kind of game, the closest matches are Fragile Heroes, Primus Numen and Ledgerbound — 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 Tales for the Long Nights: Tales for the Long Nights is a tactical roguelike adventure. As a traveling merchant, recruit a team of mercenaries, fight off the many things that want you dead, loot everything that isn’t nailed down and try to turn a profit before something eats your team and you have to start again.

StrategyAdventureRPGWindowsby After Image Studios
Tales for the Long Nights — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Tales for the Long Nights 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. Fragile Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Recruit, train, and lead ragged squads of volunteers into battle against the forces of undeath. Each run you’ll have access to a different set of heroes and classes to combine. Can you save your village and break the cycle?

    StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  2. Primus Numen

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    A turn-based, grid-based, tactical RPG where you combine classes and join together to unleash an evolving Nexus Beast.

    2027StrategyIndieRPGSteam ↗
  3. Ledgerbound

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Deny an insurance claim, save the world. Ledgerbound is a hilarious, narrative-driven tactical RPG/dating sim filled with all your favorite epic fantasy activities: battling evil enemies, filling out paperwork, rescuing your company from financial ruin, pursuing HR-approved relationships, and more!

    2026StrategyRPG29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Bloodgrounds

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Bloodgrounds merges tactical turn-based combat with strategic management, RPG and roguelite elements. Forged in the pits of the arena, you fought your way out and now as a wealthy patron you recruit, train, and command your team of hardened Gladiators to glory - or death.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sunderfolk

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Rediscover game night in this tactical RPG where shared strategy shapes every turn. Adventure across the Sunderlands with up to four players in online multiplayer using your mouse & keyboard or play couch co-op using phones as controllers. Play the first 4 missions for free!

    2025StrategyRPG49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. 三國立志傳3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    經典人氣回合制角色策略遊戲【三國立志傳3】,不僅帶來更豐富的任務關卡、特殊地形配合天、地、人三系法術,變化出更多戰術,並強化人物獨特的技能,讓玩家自由打造最強隊伍!還有隱藏關卡,神秘的古文組合裝備等你來蓃集!

    2023StrategyRPG7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Low Magic Age

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Adventure and fight in a medieval fantasy open world! Build heroic characters with various abilities, travel through villages, cities, or perilous dungeons. Strategic turn-based combat system and advanced character building - Fog of war, charging and flanking, and more in the fast-paced Arena mode.

    2017StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Storm Guard: Darkness is Coming

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Tales for the Long Nights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.

    The Storm Guard is a challenging turn-based roguelike role-playing game inspired by the Night’s Watch in the Game of Thrones. You assume the role of the Lord Commander of the Storm Guard leading the order during difficult times. An ancient dragon and its minions have returned, threatening the realm of men.

    2016ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.

    2024IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.

    2021IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Tales for the Long Nights.

    Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  6. Moonring

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    A dark-fantasy, turn-based, retro-fusion of classic turn-based RPGs and roguelikes, all presented with a unique neon aesthetic.

    2023RPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with Tales for the Long Nights.

    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!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Tales for the Long Nights

What games are most similar to Tales for the Long Nights?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Tales for the Long Nights are Fragile Heroes, Primus Numen, Ledgerbound.
Who developed Tales for the Long Nights?
Tales for the Long Nights was developed by After Image Studios.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Tales for the Long Nights.

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