# Games like Unlikely Heroes

> The closest matches to Unlikely Heroes: Legend of Grimrock, Operencia: The Stolen Sun, Chained Echoes, 8-Bit Adventures 2, and Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Legend of Grimrock](https://imho.run/games/207170/legend-of-grimrock) — Shares parry based combat with Unlikely Heroes. 3,288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207170/)
2. [Operencia: The Stolen Sun](https://imho.run/games/985950/operencia-the-stolen-sun) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 304 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/)
3. [Chained Echoes](https://imho.run/games/1229240/chained-echoes) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 4,511 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229240/)
4. [8-Bit Adventures 2](https://imho.run/games/733110/8-bit-adventures-2) — A frequent pick in Unlikely Heroes players' libraries, and another RPG. 251 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/733110/)
5. [Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/373420/divinity-original-sin-enhanced-edition) — Shares parry based combat with Unlikely Heroes. 11,477 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373420/)
6. [Wizardry 8](https://imho.run/games/245450/wizardry-8) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 784 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245450/)
7. [Might & Magic X - Legacy](https://imho.run/games/238750/might-magic-x-legacy) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 1,724 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238750/)
8. [Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees](https://imho.run/games/2110840/legends-of-amberland-ii-the-song-of-trees) — Shares parry based combat with Unlikely Heroes. 131 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2110840/)
9. [Dark Deity](https://imho.run/games/1374840/dark-deity) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 1,850 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1374840/)
10. [ONE PIECE ODYSSEY](https://imho.run/games/814000/one-piece-odyssey) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 1,391 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/814000/)
11. [Avernum: Escape From the Pit](https://imho.run/games/208400/avernum-escape-from-the-pit) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 943 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208400/)
12. [Persona 3 Portable](https://imho.run/games/1809700/persona-3-portable) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 2,887 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1809700/)
13. [Labyrinth of Touhou Tri -The Dreaming Girls & The Mysterious Orbs-](https://imho.run/games/3067930/labyrinth-of-touhou-tri-the-dreaming-girls-the-mysterious-orbs-) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 222 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3067930/)
14. [Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling](https://imho.run/games/1082710/bug-fables-the-everlasting-sapling) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 4,407 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082710/)
15. [Paper Sorcerer](https://imho.run/games/263560/paper-sorcerer) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 349 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/263560/)
16. [DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake](https://imho.run/games/2701660/dragon-quest-iii-hd-2d-remake) — Shares side quests with Unlikely Heroes. 1,434 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2701660/)
17. [Moero Chronicle](https://imho.run/games/638160/moero-chronicle) — Also JRPG and Dungeon Crawler, like Unlikely Heroes. 154 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/638160/)
18. [Echo Generation: Midnight Edition](https://imho.run/games/1072300/echo-generation-midnight-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 69 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1072300/)
19. [Heroes of the Seven Islands](https://imho.run/games/3010290/heroes-of-the-seven-islands) — Also CRPG and Party-Based RPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 102 Steam reviews, 100% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3010290/)
20. [Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter](https://imho.run/games/3375780/trails-in-the-sky-1st-chapter) — Also JRPG and Turn-Based Combat, like Unlikely Heroes. 2,148 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3375780/)
21. [Yakuza: Like a Dragon](https://imho.run/games/1235140/yakuza-like-a-dragon) — Shares parry based combat with Unlikely Heroes. 14,367 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1235140/)
22. [Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs](https://imho.run/games/464150/regalia-of-men-and-monarchs) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 297 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/464150/)
23. [Demon Lord Reincarnation](https://imho.run/games/2395150/demon-lord-reincarnation) — Also Party-Based RPG and JRPG, like Unlikely Heroes. 85 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2395150/)
24. [Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy](https://imho.run/games/1257290/atelier-ryza-2-lost-legends-the-secret-fairy) — Shares side quests with Unlikely Heroes. 727 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257290/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1551340&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1551340&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1551340&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1551340
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1551340
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Unlikely Heroes

The evil Lich King, lord of the Undead, is rising once more. It weighs upon your shoulders to do what no one before could, defeat it once and for all, and rid humanity of this ultimate evil!

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1551340
- **Developer:** Valkyria Games
- **Publisher:** Valkyria Games
- **Genres:** Indie, RPG
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Mar 8, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1551340/unlikely-heroes)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1551340&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1551340/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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