# Games like The Greater Good

> The closest matches to The Greater Good: Avernum 2: Crystal Souls, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling, Sea of Stars, and CrossCode. 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. [Avernum 2: Crystal Souls](https://imho.run/games/337850/avernum-2-crystal-souls) — Shares party customization and turn based combat with The Greater Good. 201 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/337850/)
2. [8-Bit Adventures 2](https://imho.run/games/733110/8-bit-adventures-2) — Shares no random encounters with The Greater Good. 251 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/733110/)
3. [Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling](https://imho.run/games/1082710/bug-fables-the-everlasting-sapling) — Shares turn based combat with The Greater Good. 4,407 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1082710/)
4. [Sea of Stars](https://imho.run/games/1244090/sea-of-stars) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 6,270 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1244090/)
5. [CrossCode](https://imho.run/games/368340/crosscode) — A frequent pick in The Greater Good players' libraries, and another RPG. 9,855 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/368340/)
6. [Cthulhu Saves the World](https://imho.run/games/107310/cthulhu-saves-the-world) — Shares turn based combat with The Greater Good. 2,120 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/107310/)
7. [SteamWorld Heist II](https://imho.run/games/2396240/steamworld-heist-ii) — Shares turn based combat with The Greater Good. 1,311 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2396240/)
8. [Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter](https://imho.run/games/3375780/trails-in-the-sky-1st-chapter) — Shares turn based combat with The Greater Good. 2,148 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3375780/)
9. [Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/1184370/pathfinder-wrath-of-the-righteous-enhanced-edition) — A frequent pick in The Greater Good players' libraries, and another Action. 17,959 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1184370/)
10. [Bardbarian](https://imho.run/games/269490/bardbarian) — Shares party customization with The Greater Good. 435 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269490/)
11. [Pyre](https://imho.run/games/462770/pyre) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 5,519 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/462770/)
12. [Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom](https://imho.run/games/366640/shiness-the-lightning-kingdom) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 145 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/366640/)
13. [Aegis Defenders](https://imho.run/games/371140/aegis-defenders) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 96 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/371140/)
14. [Hyper Light Drifter](https://imho.run/games/257850/hyper-light-drifter) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 10,351 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850/)
15. [Cat Quest II](https://imho.run/games/914710/cat-quest-ii) — Same lighthearted mood as The Greater Good. 1,955 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/914710/)
16. [Grapple Dog](https://imho.run/games/1345860/grapple-dog) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 462 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1345860/)
17. [Hellpoint](https://imho.run/games/628670/hellpoint) — Shares affinity system with The Greater Good. 1,597 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/628670/)
18. [Cris Tales](https://imho.run/games/1079830/cris-tales) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 175 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1079830/)
19. [Death's Door](https://imho.run/games/894020/death-s-door) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 10,378 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/894020/)
20. [ANIMAL WELL](https://imho.run/games/813230/animal-well) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 12,616 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/813230/)
21. [Metaphor: ReFantazio](https://imho.run/games/2679460/metaphor-refantazio) — Shares turn based combat with The Greater Good. 13,194 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2679460/)
22. [UNSIGHTED](https://imho.run/games/1062110/unsighted) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 1,109 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1062110/)
23. [Ember](https://imho.run/games/339580/ember) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 707 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/339580/)
24. [Full Metal Furies](https://imho.run/games/416600/full-metal-furies) — Same atmospheric mood as The Greater Good. 986 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/416600/)

## 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=899960&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=899960&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=899960&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=899960
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/899960
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About The Greater Good

The Greater Good is a stylized homage to classic turn-based RPGs. Comes complete with an epic story, optional superbosses, world map, NEW GAME+, and more. Unique graphics and a kickin' soundtrack make it look and sound like no other game.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 899960
- **Developer:** Sam Enright
- **Publisher:** Sam Enright
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG
- **Categories:** Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 23, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/899960/the-greater-good)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=899960&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/899960/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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