Games like The Quest
If The Quest is your kind of game, the closest matches are Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown, Might & Magic X - Legacy and The Bard's Tale Trilogy — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and nostalgic. 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 Quest: The Quest is a beautifully hand-drawn open world role playing game with old school grid-based movement, turn based combat and intricate quests. Explore a huge world, full of challenging mysteries and dangerous monsters!
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Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown
WHY THIS
Shares a retro mood with The Quest.
Top pick for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Quest.
Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s. Basically, it’s the kind of game I personally find missing nowadays. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous and without the need of endless grind to progress.
Might & Magic X - Legacy
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and a retro mood with The Quest.
Second-strongest match for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Quest.
After a decade, a Might & Magic® RPG is back with both the unique core formula and a new set of improved and fine-tuned features. The best RPG of its class!In the wake of the spectacular events in Might & Magic® Heroes® VI, you will play in a party of four adventurers entangled in intrigue and political machinations unfolding in...
The Bard's Tale Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares grid based movement and an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Third-strongest match for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Quest.
The Bard's Tale Trilogy is a complete remaster of the iconic series that helped define the RPG genre. Featuring updated graphics and optional quality of life gameplay features, this is the ideal way to experience the dungeon crawling challenge that made the original games beloved classics.
StarCrawlers
WHY THIS
Shares grid based movement and an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Ranked #4 for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Ranked #5 for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares RPG with The Quest.
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by great 90s era games such as Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series. Light, fairy tale, epic, heroic, slightly humorous adventure.
Dungeon Of Dragon Knight
WHY THIS
Shares grid based movement and an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Ranked #6 for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
Dungeon of Dragon Knight is a retro dungeon crawler RPG in modern visual design. Pointed by a mysterious witch, your party will descend into a dungeon with traps and monsters in search of the evil Dragon Knight and his treasure weapon. Or, are you fooled by the witch?
Vaporum
WHY THIS
Shares grid based movement and an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Ranked #7 for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.
Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Ranked #8 for The Quest fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 turn based combat and an atmospheric mood with The Quest.
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Quest.
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.
DOOM
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
Mines and Magic
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with The Quest.
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Multiplayer tower defense auto battler with economy. Combine unique abilities of your units. Expand territory and build mines to get resources. Find a balance between economy and army. Use spells to help your army. Relaxing, but challenging singleplayer campaign is available.
Baldur's Gate 3
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat with The Quest.
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Quest.
Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power.
FINAL FANTASY VI
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Quest.
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
MERIDIAN
WHY THIS
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with The Quest.
MERIDIAN is a fitness VR journey through your body, follow simple, safe movements. Develop new control and sensation. Learn how you are connected with fascia, use it in daily life. That's how you get better.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era
WHY THIS
Shares turn based combat and a nostalgic mood with The Quest.
Reviewers of The Quest cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares RPG with The Quest.
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era is the official prequel hailing back to the origins of the genre-defining, critically acclaimed series of turn-based strategy games. Raise grand armies and wield devastating spells to overcome your foes in both solo and multiplayer.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Quest at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Quest.
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 The Quest on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Quest.
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.
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Quest.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
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 Quest.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Quest.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
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Frequently asked about The Quest
- Does The Quest work on Steam Deck?
- The Quest is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
- How much does The Quest cost?
- The Quest is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Quest?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Quest are Legends of Amberland: The Forgotten Crown, Might & Magic X - Legacy, The Bard's Tale Trilogy.
- Who developed The Quest?
- The Quest was developed by Redshift 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 Quest.
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