Genre · 2021

Best RPG Games of 2021

809 games

RPG games released on Steam in 2021, most popular first.

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Best RPG Games of 2021, page 20

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Deluded I

New IDEA GamesWin · 2021For:Crime-thriller fans who want a case to investigate through filmed scenesSkip if:Players seeking a long sequence of free-form exploration may hit a wall when play shifts to filmed scenes and focused clue searches.
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Good Night, Knight

No Gravity GamesWin · 2021For:Fans of dungeon crawlers who want changing layouts and handcrafted scenariosSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed dungeon crawler without resource, stamina, or risk management
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Crash The Core

Honest Rogue GamesWin · 2021For:Deckbuilder fans who want to assemble a different card combination for each runSkip if:Players who want a fixed deck and unchanging build rather than combining different card types
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dungeon & heros

404 gameWin · 2021For:Players who enjoy roguelite runs with persistent progression between generationsSkip if:Players seeking direct control during fights will hit a wall when battles resolve automatically
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Novena Diabolos

Giiku GamesWin · Mac · 2021For:Visual-novel players who want supernatural murder investigationsSkip if:Players seeking combat-focused action rather than investigation, conversation, and visual-novel storytelling
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Tower of Origin2-Worm's Nest

Villain RoleWin · 2021For:RPG players who prefer turn-based combatSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters
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Starship Inspector

Vedanta TeamWin · 2021For:Roguelike fans who want space travel shaped by irreversible decisionsSkip if:Players seeking a persistent campaign may find permanent death too restrictive
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Calturin

Lasse Zacho MalverWin · 2021For:Action players who want bullet-heavy boss encountersSkip if:Players seeking broad exploration or an open-ended role-playing campaign may find the boss-rush structure narrow.
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True Game

橙光游戏Win · Mac · 2021For:Suspense fans who want a story about a deadly contestSkip if:Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than reasoning through competitions
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Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer

Age of FearWin · Mac · Linux · 2021For:Turn-based strategy players who want a story-led fantasy campaign with investigation choicesSkip if:Players who want a light strategy game may hit a wall when managing units, skills, spells, alignments, and battle hazards
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Squirrelmageddon!

The Streets NetworkWin · 2021For:Arcade-shooter players who want missions against unusual enemy hordesSkip if:Players seeking a grounded shooter, since the game centers on mutant squirrels, infected androids, and squirrel mutations
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Ghoul Castle 3D: Gold Edition

Stepan VakhtinWin · Mac · 2021For:Players who enjoy close-combat dungeon crawlers set aside from modern shooter conventions.Skip if:Players who want a broad range of gameplay systems beyond labyrinth exploration, close combat and armour progression.
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Armored Front: Tiger Command

AutoRotate180Win · 2021For:VR tank-game fans who want to operate crew positions themselvesSkip if:VR beginners, since the game calls for prior VR experience and understanding of VR controls
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Barbarian Legend

Black Pig StudioWin · 2021For:Strategy players who want territory conquest combined with economy managementSkip if:Players seeking a short, self-contained campaign rather than an ongoing cycle of conquest, development, and enemy attacks
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Colosseum VR

TECRON VRWin · 2021For:History enthusiasts interested in the Roman ColosseumSkip if:Players seeking combat mechanics or playable gladiator battles
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Guild of Darksteel

DigeratiWin · 2021For:Dark-fantasy fans who want a story-led adventureSkip if:Players seeking an RPG with extensive character-building systems or broad strategic customization
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TWO MONTHS

undiesWin · Linux · 2021For:Souls-like action RPG fans who want a focused 8–12-hour campaignSkip if:Players seeking a long RPG may find the average 8–12-hour first playthrough brief
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●LIVE IN DUNGEON

Heaviside CreationsWin · 2021For:RPG players who want audience interaction to affect dungeon combatSkip if:Players seeking a conventional RPG without a streaming and viewer-response layer
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Hammerheart

HammerheartWin · 2021For:Roguelike players who want permanent death and changing runsSkip if:Players who prefer forgiving campaigns may dislike losing companions and loot on death
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Waxworks: Curse of the Ancestors

Went2Play LLCWin · 2021For:Horror players who want time-traveling exploration across distinct historical settingsSkip if:Players seeking a relaxed or forgiving adventure may find the lethal encounters and gory horror tone too severe
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Insiders

ANG People s.r.o.Win · 2021For:Players who want single-player survival games with open-world explorationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed campaign may find the open-world survival structure too broad
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祛魅·格心(祛魅3)

LU QIWin · 2021For:Players who want a single-player RPG with a roughly 25-hour storySkip if:Players seeking a long campaign beyond the stated 25-hour story
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Waifu vs Evil

Boom TeamWin · 2021For:Action-horror players who want first-person combat in an abandoned townSkip if:Players seeking a deep role-playing system rather than direct combat and exploration
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Higher Critters - 1v4

BLUE TORCH SOFTWAREWin · 2021For:Groups of four friends who want cooperative escape objectives against one opposing playerSkip if:Players seeking a solo campaign or evenly matched team formats rather than a fixed four-versus-one structure