Games like The Tale of a Common Man
If The Tale of a Common Man is your kind of game, the closest matches are A Timely Intervention, Undefeated and The King's Heroes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. 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 The Tale of a Common Man: Undefeated's devs are back with a bigger, better tale of a man seeking revenge for the cruel murders of his wife and son. Can Jerrat achieve his aim without ceasing to be the man his wife loved? Find out in this great 16-bit style RPG, where the tale of a common man intertwines with the destiny of a nation.
Players who liked The Tale of a Common Man also play
Steam players who put hours into The Tale of a Common Man 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.
A Timely Intervention
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Top pick for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
"A Timely Intervention" is an innovative RPG featuring animated battle visuals, polished gameplay mechanisms, an intricate storyline and a cast of colourful characters. Developed by the team behind "The Tale of a Common Man", it's a must-have for fans of the genre!
Undefeated
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Second-strongest match for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation.
The King's Heroes
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Third-strongest match for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Choose among a knight, a witch, a minister even, and several others, and try to find out what happened to the King's daughter. Composing a well balanced party is important. Will they end up heroes, or zeros?
You... and who else?
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Ranked #4 for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
YOU... and who else? is an addictive Strategy game developed by Aldorlea Games. Recruit troops, improve your skills, conquer castles and progressively unite the world under one banner. Your ability to come up with a good tactic will be tested!
Fantasy Heroes
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Fantasy Heroes follows the adventures of Tristan, a knight of the kingdom of Kayzerhart, and Melanie, his chance buddy. Soon both are engulfed in a massive conflict that could very well threaten the whole world.
Moonchild
WHY THIS
Shares party management and an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Ranked #6 for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
What kind of danger can a mother face to rescue her child? Moonchild is a unique and enthralling 16-bit style RPG adventure featuring 9 amazing characters, plenty of sidequests and countless items and spells.
Asguaard
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Ranked #7 for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Ready for a huge adventure? Welcome to the magical world of Asguaard, and delve into an RPG that can span over 100 hours! Dwarves in the cold region of Roya believe that only a human with a soul can overcome the dreaded Thanatos and its Pandora Box... are you this one?
Girlfriend Rescue
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Ranked #8 for The Tale of a Common Man fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Girlfriend Rescue is a thrilling adventure where the gameplay of "Dragon Quest" meets the atmosphere of "Streets of Rage". Innovative, mixing rogue-style RPG and Beat'em Up atmosphere in a unique way, this game features a great deal of strategy through a mix of character selection & creative skills.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Tale of a Common Man at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Tale of a Common Man.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Tale of a Common Man.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with The Tale of a Common Man.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Tale of a Common Man on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Tale of a Common Man.
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
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.
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Tale of a Common Man.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with The Tale of a Common Man.
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.
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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More from Aldorlea Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Aldorlea Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Millennium - A New Hope
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover.
The Book of Legends
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Huge RPG in the 16-bit style (Final Fantasy, Breath of Fire etc.), featuring an epic, exciting adventure in a fantasy world and packed full of characters (more than 30!), quests and secrets.
Girlfriend Rescue
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Girlfriend Rescue is a thrilling adventure where the gameplay of "Dragon Quest" meets the atmosphere of "Streets of Rage". Innovative, mixing rogue-style RPG and Beat'em Up atmosphere in a unique way, this game features a great deal of strategy through a mix of character selection & creative skills.
Undefeated
WHY THIS
Shares resource management and a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation.
Dreamscape
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Addictive RPG with bits of strategy to enhance the gameplay, Dreamscape can be played in 4 different modes and features different rewards for completing them. You even get bonus heroes if you complete a mode without using the healing goddess!
3 Stars of Destiny
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
In this extensive old-school RPG, explore countless unique places, defeat tons of enemies and complete richly developed quests. The game features addictive gameplay and an adventure worth about 40H of playtime.
Millennium 2 - Take Me Higher
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Can Marine, Benoit, Karine and her friends find 12 warriors to confront the 13 dreaded Lords of Mystrock? Will Jeanne the magical fairy still support them and unleash her devastating spells on the foes? Play Millennium 2, live the tale and find out!
Millennium 3 - Cry Wolf
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Tale of a Common Man.
Another title from Aldorlea Games, the studio behind The Tale of a Common Man. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Tale of a Common Man.
Time is running out for Marine and her friends. She needs to find warriors at all costs, but all she seems to stumble into is a mermaid, a werewolf, a dragon and hordes of crazy orcs... can you get her out of trouble, in one of the best episodes of the award-winning Millennium series?
Frequently asked about The Tale of a Common Man
- How much does The Tale of a Common Man cost?
- The Tale of a Common Man is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Tale of a Common Man?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Tale of a Common Man are A Timely Intervention, Undefeated, The King's Heroes.
- Who developed The Tale of a Common Man?
- The Tale of a Common Man was developed by Aldorlea Games.
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 The Tale of a Common Man.
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