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 6

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5089: The Action RPG

Phr00t's SoftwareWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Action-RPG players who want procedurally generated worlds and questsSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted campaign may find the procedural world and sandbox structure less focused
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Code of Princess

KOMODOWin · 2016For:Beat ’em-up fans who want character statistics and equipment alongside close-range combatSkip if:Players who want a slow, exploration-led RPG may hit a wall when the game centers on repeated combo-based fights.
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DashBored

Fading ClubWin · 2016For:Players who want a story-led RPG with turn-based combatSkip if:Players who want real-time combat rather than turn-based battles may stop at the first fights.
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Dream Quest

Peter WhalenWin · Mac · 2016For:Roguelike players who want short, repeatable card-combat runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed story campaign may bounce off the randomly generated run structure
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Thorne - Death Merchants

Aldorlea GamesWin · 2016For:Players who prefer story-led action RPGs with a mercenary protagonistSkip if:Players seeking one continuous campaign may find the episodic structure less suitable
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Pharaonic

Milkstone StudiosWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Players who enjoy demanding side-scrolling combat with blocking, parrying, and stamina managementSkip if:Players seeking forgiving combat, since a single mistake can be fatal
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Day D: Tower Rush

8FloorWin · 2016For:Tower-defense fans who want dinosaur enemiesSkip if:Players seeking gameplay beyond tower-defense battles
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Dungeon Journey

Nova DimensionWin · 2016For:Roguelike fans who want dungeon combat and character progressionSkip if:Players seeking a detailed story or narrative-led progression
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Goliath

Octopus TreeWin · 2016For:Action-RPG players who want crafting and giant-robot combatSkip if:Players seeking a tightly authored adventure may find the procedurally generated world and quests less structured
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Crypt of the Serpent King

Rendercode GamesWin · 2016For:Players who want first-person dungeon combat with both melee and ranged weaponsSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure with detailed character relationships or dialogue
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Gladiator Trainer

Senpai Industrial StudiosWin · 2016For:Strategy-minded players interested in building and developing a roster of arena fightersSkip if:Players looking for a combat-focused game with detailed fight mechanics may find the description’s emphasis on training and empire-building does not establish that level of combat detail.
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Purgatory

New Reality GamesWin · Mac · Linux · 2016For:Turn-based strategy fans who want an afterlife setting and an overworld mapSkip if:Players seeking fast-paced real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
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Even the Ocean

Analgesic ProductionsWin · Mac · 2016For:Players who want a story-led platformer with environmental explorationSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action, since the described challenges center on traversal, hazards, puzzles, and shielding
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Crown Champion: Legends of the Arena

GrabTheGamesWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy managing fantasy teams rather than controlling a single combatantSkip if:Players seeking direct hero combat may bounce off the premise of managing fighters instead of playing as the arena combatant
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Good Robot

PyrodactylWin · 2016For:Action players who want repeated runs through changing environmentsSkip if:Players seeking a slow-paced game with extended exploration between fights may hit a wall when continuous shooting becomes the central activity.
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Drayt Empire

Back To Basics GamingWin · 2016For:Players who prefer classic side-view RPGs with turn-based combatSkip if:Players who want real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
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The Lords of the Earth Flame

Rhino GamesWin · Mac · 2016For:Interactive-fiction fans who want branching fantasy storiesSkip if:Players seeking action-heavy combat or graphics-led gameplay may find the text-centered format limited
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3DRPG

Doomster EntertainmentWin · 2016For:RPG players who want procedurally generated towns and dungeonsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, authored world rather than randomly generated environments
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No Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike

Phat Phrog StudiosWin · 2016For:Action roguelike fans who want changing runsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, story-led adventure may find the generated roguelike structure unsuitable
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Monsters' Den: Book of Dread

MonstrumWin · 2016For:Players who enjoy turn-based battles with a four-hero partySkip if:Players seeking real-time combat may bounce off the turn-based battle system
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Medieval Defenders

8FloorWin · 2016For:Tower-defense players who want a medieval settingSkip if:Players looking for open-ended construction rather than a fixed 40-level structure
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Krai Mira: post-apocalyptic Crimea

UnknownWin · 2016For:RPG players who want turn-based combat and character developmentSkip if:Players seeking fast real-time combat rather than deliberate turn-based encounters
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Rogue Wizards

Spellbind StudiosWin · Mac · 2016For:Roguelike RPG players who want procedurally generated dungeon runs alongside a home-base systemSkip if:Players who want a fixed dungeon layout may hit a wall with the randomly generated environments.
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Hero and Daughter+

Vaka Game MagazineWin · 2016For:RPG players who want the main hero to be severely underpoweredSkip if:Players seeking a conventionally strong protagonist may find Ralph's Level 1 starting point restrictive.