Genre · 2013

Best RPG Games of 2013

50 games

RPG games released on Steam in 2013, most popular first.

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Best RPG Games of 2013

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Hero of the Kingdom

Lonely TroopsWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players who want a gentle RPG without time limits or reflex challengesSkip if:Players seeking combat-heavy RPG systems or demanding mechanical challenges
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FATE

WildTangentWin · 2013For:Action RPG players who want repeated dungeon explorationSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with a strongly developed narrative structure
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Knights of Pen and Paper +1 Edition

Paradox InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Turn-based RPG players who want to choose encounter size and compositionSkip if:Players who want real-time combat may hit a wall when battles proceed turn by turn.
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Mars: War Logs

Focus EntertainmentWin · 2013For:RPG players who want a cyberpunk setting on MarsSkip if:Players seeking turn-based or strictly tactical battles rather than continuous real-time combat
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FORCED: Slightly Better Edition

BetaDwarfWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Groups of two to four players who want cooperative action with puzzlesSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or low-pressure action game may find the trials demanding
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Eador. Masters of the Broken World

Snowbird GamesWin · 2013For:Strategy players who want turn-based battles alongside decisions at a broader campaign levelSkip if:Players who want real-time combat may hit a wall when battles resolve through turn-based tactics.
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Ys I & II Chronicles+

XSEED GamesWin · 2013For:Action RPG fans who want compact, old-school combat across two connected adventuresSkip if:Players seeking party management, turn-based battles, or a broad character-building system
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Valdis Story: Abyssal City

Endlessfluff GamesWin · Mac · 2013For:Action-platformer fans who want sword, martial arts, and magic combatSkip if:Players seeking a primarily story-driven experience may bounce off the recurring combat and exploration structure.
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Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

Stardock EntertainmentWin · 2013For:4X strategy fans who want fantasy empire buildingSkip if:Players seeking a short, tightly scripted experience rather than large empire-building campaigns
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Divinity: Dragon Commander

Larian StudiosWin · 2013For:Strategy players who want real-time battles combined with a turn-based campaignSkip if:Players seeking a focused real-time strategy game without political decisions or turn-based campaign management
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10,000,000

EightyEightGamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Puzzle RPG players who want combat built around tile matchingSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led adventure rather than repeated runs with escalating difficulty
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Eldritch

Minor Key GamesWin · Linux · 2013For:Players who want first-person action with changing dungeon layoutsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed dungeon layout rather than levels that change between runs
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Gorky 17

TopWare InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:RPG players who want exploration and tactical battles in the same campaignSkip if:Players seeking uninterrupted action may find the mix of exploration, dialogue, and tactical encounters slow-paced
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Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara

CapcomWin · 2013For:Dungeons & Dragons fans who want arcade combat with character classesSkip if:Players seeking a game built around exploration, conversations, or stealth rather than repeated combat encounters
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RPG Maker XP

Gotcha Gotcha GamesWin · 2013For:RPG creators who want map layers and a role-playing game workflowSkip if:Creators seeking a short learning curve for extensive engine customization may find RGSS takes time to master
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Legend of Dungeon

UnknownWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Roguelike fans who want short, unpredictable dungeon runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign with predictable level layouts
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Expeditions: Conquistador

THQ NordicWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Turn-based strategy players who want party management and resource decisionsSkip if:Players seeking fast real-time combat rather than turn-based battles
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Sword of the Stars: The Pit

Kerberos ProductionsWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:RPG players who want turn-based dungeon expeditions with recurring dangerSkip if:Players seeking a continuous, low-risk campaign may find repeated lethal expeditions and many failure conditions unsuitable
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FINAL FANTASY VII

Square EnixWin · 2013For:RPG players who want a story-led adventure with a party opposing a dominant corporationSkip if:Players seeking a short, narrowly focused adventure rather than an epic planet-scale journey
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DARK

Kalypso Media DigitalWin · 2013For:Players who want vampire-themed stealth with close-range combatSkip if:Players seeking a purely combat-focused game without stealth or dialogue decisions
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KnightShift

Topware InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:RPG fans who want a separate real-time strategy campaignSkip if:Players who want one consistent genre rather than a game divided between RPG and real-time strategy sections
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Monster Loves You!

Radial Games CorpWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Players who want choice-driven stories with moral dilemmasSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused action rather than choice-based encounters
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Septerra Core

Topware InteractiveWin · Mac · Linux · 2013For:Fantasy RPG players who want a party-based story with distinct character backgroundsSkip if:Players seeking a narrowly focused adventure may find the seven-continent setting and more than 200 locations too broad
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Wizardry 8

Drecom Co., Ltd.Win · Mac · 2013For:Classic RPG fans who want to manage a custom partySkip if:Players seeking a short or tightly linear adventure may find the large world and non-linear structure demanding