Genre · 2016

Best RPG Games of 2016

395 games

RPG games released on Steam in 2016, most popular first.

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Best RPG Games of 2016, page 10

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Sorcery! Part 3

inkle LtdWin · Mac · 2016For:Interactive-fiction fans who want choices to shape a persistent fantasy storySkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear adventure may hit a wall when thousands of recorded choices branch the story.
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The Hero Project: Redemption Season

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Interactive-fiction readers who want a long, text-only superhero storySkip if:Players who need graphics or sound effects will hit a wall at the text-only presentation.
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Space Rangers: Quest

Fulqrum PublishingWin · 2016For:Science-fiction fans who want a text-led adventure with puzzles and space travelSkip if:Players seeking action-first combat may bounce off the text-heavy quest structure and puzzle-solving focus
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Dragonpath

Ebonscale GamesWin · 2016For:Action-RPG players who want equipment choices instead of fixed character classesSkip if:Players seeking a class-based progression system rather than gear-driven abilities
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Slayer Shock

Minor Key GamesWin · Linux · 2016For:Players who want a vampire-hunting role-playing shooter set in a modern hometownSkip if:Players seeking deep strategy may find the strategic component too lightweight
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Choice of the Pirate

Choice of GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Interactive-fiction readers who want a pirate-themed story shaped by choicesSkip if:Players looking for visual environments or sound effects
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Witch and Hero(魔女と勇者)

Flyhigh WorksWin · 2016For:Fans of retro action games who want short stage-based combatSkip if:Players seeking a story-heavy adventure may find the focus on repeated monster combat narrow
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Star Vikings Forever

Akupara GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Puzzle players who enjoy turn-based planning and chain reactionsSkip if:Players seeking action built around continuous movement rather than board positioning and deliberate attacks
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Rebirth of Island

Yo_SerjioWin · 2016For:Survival players who want a different planet after each deathSkip if:Players seeking a fixed world with a consistent map and settlement layout
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Silver Knight

KrupinskiArtWin · 2016For:Action-RPG players who want enemy placements to change between playthroughsSkip if:Players who depend on memorizing enemy locations may hit a wall when placements change between playthroughs.
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Mugen Souls Z

Ghostlight LTDWin · 2016For:JRPG fans who want very high character progression ceilingsSkip if:Players who want a short campaign may hit a wall with the level-9,999 progression and extended Mugen Field challenges.
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Magic Potion Explorer

PLAYISMWin · 2016For:Casual RPG players who prefer automated exploration and combatSkip if:Players who want direct control over movement and battles will hit the automated gameplay system immediately.
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Daughter of Shadows: An SCP Breach Event

Blackrose IndustriesWin · 2016For:SCP fans who want an escape game centered on discovering anomalous creaturesSkip if:Players who want a fixed, predictable facility layout may bounce off the randomized maze structure.
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Asdivine Hearts

KEMCOWin · Mac · 2016For:JRPG fans who want a story-led fantasy adventureSkip if:Players who need real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based battle system
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Winged Sakura: Demon Civil War

WINGED SAKURA GAMESWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:JRPG fans who want turn-based party combat and character buildingSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may find the turn-based structure too slow
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FreeHolder

RogueWareWin · Mac · 2016For:Players who want farming and survival systems alongside role-playingSkip if:Players seeking a peaceful farming simulator may not want starvation, frostbite, quotas, and bribery
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Return to Krondor

ActivisionWin · 2016For:Raymond E. Feist fans who want an RPG set in MidkemiaSkip if:Players who do not want a story-led RPG centered on recovering a sacred relic
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Mistwood Heroes

Volens Nolens GamesWin · 2016For:RPG players who want a party-centered forest adventureSkip if:Players looking for a relaxed adventure without frequent boss challenges
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Fear Equation

Screwfly StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want turn-based survival decisions aboard a moving trainSkip if:Players seeking direct, real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based planning structure.
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Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age

BeautiFun GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Action RPG fans who want real-time control combined with creature commandSkip if:Players seeking a purely turn-based RPG may find the real-time combat structure unsuitable
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Hero Generations: ReGen

Heart Shaped Games LLCWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Strategy players who want each turn tied to a hero’s limited lifespanSkip if:Players seeking a long-lived protagonist rather than recurring replacement through generations
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Ace of Protectors

xPathfinder GamesWin · Linux · 2016For:Action RPG players who want a fantasy story with two controllable protagonistsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly focused campaign may find the combination of more than 40 side quests and crafting activities too broad
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Trulon: The Shadow Engine

Kyy GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:RPG players who want card-based battles alongside story explorationSkip if:Players seeking fully predictable combat may bounce off the system's random card elements.
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Disgraced

Corrosive Studios LLCWin · 2016For:Samurai-themed RPG fans who want an open-world resistance storySkip if:Players seeking a tightly linear campaign may find the open-world and decision-based structure too diffuse