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Games like Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy

Below are 14 hand-picked alternatives to Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy for fans of rpg, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, cheaper alternatives, free-to-play picks, more from SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING). No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

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About Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy: *** This game is only available in Chinese language ***

2017RPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING)
Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy — Steam game cover
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Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test: Hypothesis Rising

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Test: Final Revelation

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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?

    2020SimulationRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The NOexistenceN of you AND me

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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".

    2024IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Binding of Isaac

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    Now 20% More Evil with the Free Halloween update!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    It is four thousand years before the Galactic Empire and hundreds of Jedi Knights have fallen in battle against the ruthless Sith. You are the last hope of the Jedi Order. Can you master the awesome power of the Force on your quest to save the Republic? Or will you fall to the lure of the dark side?

    2009AdventureRPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Knights of the Old Republic™ II - The Sith Lords™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    5 years after the events of the award winning original, the Sith are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. As a lone Jedi, will you follow the light side or succumb to the dark?

    2012RPG2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Mirror

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    This is a game that combines match-3, GALGAME elements and beauties. If you want to learn more about those beauties, you need to best them first. How the story goes is choice-based so your choices will ultimately decide their fate.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    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.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING)

Other recommendable Steam games by SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING), ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy 6

    WHY THIS

    Shares a nostalgic mood with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    Another title from SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING), the studio behind Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    “The Legend of Sword and Fairy” is a fan-favorite RPG series from SOFTSTAR Entertainment, undisputedly the most beloved RPG series in Greater China. Since the first title in the series was released in 1995, seven titles in total have been released, with “Sword and Fairy 6” as the 8th and latest adventure.

    2017RPG14.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Sword and Fairy 5 prequel

    WHY THIS

    Shares a melancholic mood with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    Another title from SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING), the studio behind Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    *** This game is only available in Chinese *** 《仙劍奇俠傳五前傳》故事主題為「牽絆」,背景為《仙劍奇俠傳五》故事發生25年前。翩翩公子夏侯瑾軒,雖出身武林世家,卻自幼不喜武林事。直至一日,他偶遇賣藝少女瑕和江湖浪人謝滄行,又恰逢折劍弟子姜承送來品劍大會請柬。本是無奈之下踏上的旅程,最終將牽繫整個人界……

    2021RPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Sword and Fairy 5

    WHY THIS

    Another title from SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING), the studio behind Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy. Shares RPG with Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy.

    *** This game is only available in Chinese*** 《仙劍奇俠傳五》是仙劍奇俠傳系列的第六代作品。本作的主題為「心願」。遠古血族,再度覺醒。人性與魔心,宿命與血緣,道義與愛情,當這些同時擺在前面,該如何抉擇?千年的封印,連接兩界的神魔之井成為震動六界的焦點,眾人的命運逐漸交織在一起。

    2021RPG12.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy

Is Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy cost?
Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Who developed Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy?
Chinese Paladin:Sword and Fairy was developed by SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING) and published by SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING), SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT.

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