# Games like Shadowrun Returns

> The closest matches to Shadowrun Returns: Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut, Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition, Wasteland 2: Director's Cut, Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition, and Shadowrun Chronicles - Boston Lockdown. 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. [Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/300550/shadowrun-dragonfall-director-s-cut) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 4,127 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/300550/)
2. [Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition](https://imho.run/games/346940/shadowrun-hong-kong-extended-edition) — Also Kickstarter and CRPG, like Shadowrun Returns. 2,764 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/346940/)
3. [Wasteland 2: Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/240760/wasteland-2-director-s-cut) — A frequent pick in Shadowrun Returns players' libraries, and another RPG. 3,125 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/240760/)
4. [Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/373420/divinity-original-sin-enhanced-edition) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 11,477 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373420/)
5. [Shadowrun Chronicles - Boston Lockdown](https://imho.run/games/267750/shadowrun-chronicles-boston-lockdown) — Also Kickstarter and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 560 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/267750/)
6. [Pillars of Eternity](https://imho.run/games/291650/pillars-of-eternity) — Also Kickstarter and CRPG, like Shadowrun Returns. 10,642 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/291650/)
7. [Torment: Tides of Numenera](https://imho.run/games/272270/torment-tides-of-numenera) — Also Kickstarter and CRPG, like Shadowrun Returns. 1,478 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/272270/)
8. [The Banner Saga](https://imho.run/games/237990/the-banner-saga) — Also Kickstarter and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 7,743 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237990/)
9. [UnderRail](https://imho.run/games/250520/underrail) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 4,912 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250520/)
10. [Invisible, Inc.](https://imho.run/games/243970/invisible-inc) — Also Turn-Based and Cyberpunk, like Shadowrun Returns. 3,511 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/243970/)
11. [Satellite Reign](https://imho.run/games/268870/satellite-reign) — Also Cyberpunk and Isometric, like Shadowrun Returns. 1,754 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268870/)
12. [Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition](https://imho.run/games/640820/pathfinder-kingmaker-enhanced-plus-edition) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 17,605 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/640820/)
13. [Avernum: Escape From the Pit](https://imho.run/games/208400/avernum-escape-from-the-pit) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 943 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208400/)
14. [The Age of Decadence](https://imho.run/games/230070/the-age-of-decadence) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 2,369 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/230070/)
15. [Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/466300/planescape-torment-enhanced-edition) — Also CRPG and Isometric, like Shadowrun Returns. 2,685 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466300/)
16. [Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG](https://imho.run/games/921800/encased-a-sci-fi-post-apocalyptic-rpg) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 2,052 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/921800/)
17. [Lords of Xulima](https://imho.run/games/296570/lords-of-xulima) — Also Kickstarter and CRPG, like Shadowrun Returns. 593 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296570/)
18. [BATTLETECH](https://imho.run/games/637090/battletech) — Also Turn-Based and Tactical, like Shadowrun Returns. 18,004 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/637090/)
19. [Expeditions: Conquistador](https://imho.run/games/237430/expeditions-conquistador) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 731 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237430/)
20. [Blackguards](https://imho.run/games/249650/blackguards) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Shadowrun Returns. 1,271 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249650/)
21. [Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game](https://imho.run/games/38400/fallout-a-post-nuclear-role-playing-game) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 11,410 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/38400/)
22. [Chaos Reborn](https://imho.run/games/319050/chaos-reborn) — Also Kickstarter and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 595 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319050/)
23. [ATOM RPG Trudograd](https://imho.run/games/1139940/atom-rpg-trudograd) — Also CRPG and Turn-Based, like Shadowrun Returns. 965 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1139940/)
24. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Shadowrun Returns. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Shadowrun Returns

Shadowrun Returns is an isometric turn-based tactical RPG developed by Harebrained Schemes and published by Paradox Interactive, released in 2013 at a price of $3.74 USD. Set in a cyberpunk-fantasy world created nearly 25 years before its revival, the game tasks players with assembling a squad of runners to navigate a dystopian urban environment through tactical combat encounters. The campaign offers a relatively short experience, providing several hours of gameplay on normal difficulty as a solo-only adventure. Mod support is included, enabling the community to create and share additional content. According to Steam reviews, the game holds an 89% positive rating from over 6,700 players. Shadowrun Returns runs at a playable frame rate on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 234650
- **Developer:** Harebrained Schemes
- **Publisher:** Paradox Interactive
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Includes level editor, Single-player, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Workshop, Remote Play on Tablet, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 25, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 76
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

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