# Games like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep

> The closest matches to The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep: The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut, Wizardry 8, Wasteland 3, Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire, and The Bard's Tale Trilogy. 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. [The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut](https://imho.run/games/1091980/the-bard-s-tale-iv-director-s-cut) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 471 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1091980/)
2. [Wizardry 8](https://imho.run/games/245450/wizardry-8) — Shares turn based combat with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 784 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/245450/)
3. [Wasteland 3](https://imho.run/games/719040/wasteland-3) — Shares turn based combat and character customization with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 11,050 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/719040/)
4. [Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire](https://imho.run/games/560130/pillars-of-eternity-ii-deadfire) — A frequent pick in The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,184 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/560130/)
5. [The Bard's Tale Trilogy](https://imho.run/games/843260/the-bard-s-tale-trilogy) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 989 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/843260/)
6. [Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/435150/divinity-original-sin-2-definitive-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Strategy, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 82,468 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435150/)
7. [Wildermyth](https://imho.run/games/763890/wildermyth) — Shares character customization with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 11,577 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/763890/)
8. [Battle Chasers: Nightwar](https://imho.run/games/451020/battle-chasers-nightwar) — Also Turn-Based and Dungeon Crawler, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 2,439 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/451020/)
9. [Paper Sorcerer](https://imho.run/games/263560/paper-sorcerer) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 349 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/263560/)
10. [Metaphor: ReFantazio](https://imho.run/games/2679460/metaphor-refantazio) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based Combat, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 13,194 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2679460/)
11. [Lords of Xulima](https://imho.run/games/296570/lords-of-xulima) — Shares puzzle solving with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 593 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/296570/)
12. [Avadon: The Black Fortress](https://imho.run/games/112100/avadon-the-black-fortress) — Shares turn based combat with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 357 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/112100/)
13. [Operencia: The Stolen Sun](https://imho.run/games/985950/operencia-the-stolen-sun) — Shares puzzle solving with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 304 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985950/)
14. [Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection](https://imho.run/games/2852190/monster-hunter-stories-3-twisted-reflection) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 2,053 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852190/)
15. [Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition](https://imho.run/games/640820/pathfinder-kingmaker-enhanced-plus-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 17,605 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/640820/)
16. [Swords and Sorcery - Underworld - Definitive Edition](https://imho.run/games/408400/swords-and-sorcery-underworld-definitive-edition) — Shares puzzle solving with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 77 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/408400/)
17. [Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/321800/icewind-dale-enhanced-edition) — Also Party-Based RPG and Dungeon Crawler, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 1,904 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/321800/)
18. [Rogue Waters](https://imho.run/games/1691190/rogue-waters) — Shares turn based combat with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 474 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1691190/)
19. [Chained Echoes](https://imho.run/games/1229240/chained-echoes) — Also Party-Based RPG and Turn-Based, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 4,511 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1229240/)
20. [Might & Magic X - Legacy](https://imho.run/games/238750/might-magic-x-legacy) — Shares turn based combat with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 1,724 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238750/)
21. [Dark Deity 2](https://imho.run/games/2446600/dark-deity-2) — Shares turn based combat and character customization with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 1,058 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2446600/)
22. [SKALD: Against the Black Priory](https://imho.run/games/1069160/skald-against-the-black-priory) — Shares turn based combat and character customization with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 2,830 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069160/)
23. [Legend of Grimrock](https://imho.run/games/207170/legend-of-grimrock) — Shares puzzle solving with The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 3,288 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/207170/)
24. [King's Bounty: The Legend](https://imho.run/games/25900/king-s-bounty-the-legend) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep. 951 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/25900/)

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## About The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep

The Bard's Tale IV: Barrows Deep is the triumphant return of one of the most iconic RPG series of all-time. Delve into a tactically rich combat system that rewards creativity, solve puzzles to gain treasure and advantages, and discover a beautifully crafted world.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 566090
- **Developer:** inXile Entertainment
- **Publisher:** inXile Entertainment
- **Genres:** RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 18, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

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