Pathway
Pathway is a Strategy, Adventure, Tactical, RPG, and Single-player video game offered by Robotality. During the gameplay, you, with your team members, need to discover the treasures of the Northern African Temples before the Niazi force. The game takes the player in the year of 1936 with historical gameplay.
The game offers multiple adventure stories and different characters to build a skillful team for the mission. Each character equips different abilities and skills, such as survival ability, health, etc. every adventure journey contains several levels, modes of difficulty, such as Easy, Normal, and Hard, and a time for completion like short or lengthy.
You can manage the character’s equipment, such as a weapon, clothes, food, and armors. You can select a team up to four characters, each having their equipment and abilities. The map lies on the bottom left corner of the screen and traces the current locations of the members and enemies.
The game offers turn-based gameplay, in which the player must take his turn to attack enemies and must eliminate them to win. Each level awards coins and XP points to the team, which can use to unlock the equipment and resources during the gameplay. The game contains core features, such as Wide World Map, Team Work, Different Adventures, Multiple Characters, Turned-based Strategy, and Several Levels.
#1 Undermine
Undermine is an Action, RPG, Indie, Adventure, and Single-player video game by Thorium. During the gameplay, you assume the role of an unnamed protagonist whose main objective is to discover the hidden relics and secrets by defeating multiple enemies and bosses at the end.
There are five different types of bosses in the game, such as Rock Mimic, Selt as Lord of Sand, Stone Gargoyles, Mortar Charged Golem, and finally, Noori as Spectre of Darkness. Rock mimics is the mini-boss, and you will face this boss when you hit the gold rock, and he will come out.
Selt is challenging to defeat as he owns worm-like powers. Gargoyles are the next in the game unlocked in a room having a key at the center of the room, and you need to get the key to proceed. Mortar is a rocked-body boss with blue orbs around him and finishes when you hit the orbs.
Noori is the last boss with a black and purple circle of death and will locate in the Halls of Din. The game with Challenging Levels, Discovering the Relics, 2D Graphics, Five Bosses, and Dungeon Crawler is the best game to enjoy.
#2 Heroes of Hammerwatch
Heroes of Hammerwatch is a Role-playing, Action, Rogue-lite, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Crackshell for Multiple Platforms. The game takes place in the dungeons and offers a perfect mix of Pixel Graphics and Dungeon Crawling aspects for the better gaming experience. The player controls his character from a top-down viewpoint to navigate the randomly generated environment. The game embarks the player on an epic adventure to the same universe as Hammerwatch. During exploration, the player will encounter hordes of enemies, deadly traps, tricky puzzles, dark secrets, and lots of loot, as the player fight against enemies through procedurally generated levels in order to reach the top of Forsaken Empire. The player will start each run in Outlook, a village which the player can upgrade to gran his heroes with different enhancements that will further assist him in his challenging quest. Heroes of Hammerwatch offers exciting features such as Seven Character Classes, Unique Stats, Co-op Mode, 10 different Buildings, Persistent Progression, and more.
#3 Ahriman’s Prophecy
Ahriman’s Prophecy introduces a beautiful Fantasy-based world invaded by the demon known as Ahriman. The game comes with Single-player mode and offers a perfect mix of Role-playing and Adventure elements, developed and published by Amaranth Productions. It offers the fantasy world where the player controls the protagonist and move from a top-down viewpoint with an aim to kill enemies and reach the end of each quest by defeating enemies. During the gameplay, the player can navigate the medieval world with the intent to fend off a dark prophecy. To win the game the player needs to complete up to forty challenging puzzles and vicious battle monsters to gain strength and obtain special objects to advance through the game. The decisions the player made during the gameplay will directly affect the story and determine how the player will defeat the prophecy. While playing the game, the player is also capable of doing evil deeds, solve crimes, purchase a home, get married to make his family, or even can join a guild. Check it out, and you’ll definitely like it.
#4 Brandish 2: The Planet Buster
Brandish 2: The Planet Buster is an Action Role-playing and Single-player video game takes place in the fantasy-themed world developed by Nihon Falcom Corp. and published by Koei. The game continues the storyline that was unfolded in the first title, depicting the events that appeared three years after the brutal, evil king was taken down in his lost kingdom. In the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist, a young warrior named Ares, who equips with a magical weapon, the mighty sword known as the Planet Buster. According to the plot, one day, while traversing through the desert, the player is abducted by Karl, a warlock who is after throwing the protagonist into his underground prison. The objective of the player is to command the protagonist and explore the massive dungeons to find a way out. The game offers the Action-RPG gameplay with a heavy emphasis on dungeon crawling. During the gameplay, the player can battle against enemies in real-time battle, manipulate the rotating dungeons, casting spells, and struggle to solve puzzles.
#5 Elysion
Elysion is a Strategy, Management, and Single-player Business Simulation developed by Deep Thought and published by Magic Bytes. The game takes place in the historical places of Europe in 390 A.D. As the Western Empire attempts to repel the migrating Germanic tribes escaping from the incursion of the Huns into Europe, most of its provinces are taking down finding independence. In the game, the player assumes the role of the ruler of one of this independent province, and his ultimate goal is threefold such as make his country livable for his people, survive politically until the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 A.D., and build an empire of his own by dominating other provinces. The player challenges are first foreign and secondly domestic. The player explores the environment from a third-person perspective and struggles to keep his people happy by offering the best services. To expand the kingdom, the player must battle against opponents, take down their forces, and conquer their land.
#6 Milandra
Milandra is the unique blend of Role-playing and Rogue-like elements, and the game supports Single-player mode, taking place in the procedurally generated world. The game mainly revolves around dungeon crawling elements and the player explores the land where the game is set from a top-down perspective. The game randomizes its floors and item drops. As the player navigates the tower, the enemies of the game become powerful, and the player will require advanced weapons, items, and equipment as well as some measure of luck and strategy to survive. The story of the game concerns the wizard named as Shylock, who is responsible for capturing the Prince Milandra by shifting into a crow. The brave hero takes the responsibility to save the kidnapped Prince from the tower, but to fulfil the objective, the player must explore the labyrinthine and monster-filled floors. Milandra includes prominent features such as Several Levels, Leveling System, Top-down Gameplay, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#7 Baroque
Baroque is a Rogue-like, Role-playing, and Single-player video game developed by Sting Entertainment and published by Atlus USA. The objective of the game is to command the nameless character through the Neuro Tower to the 1st floor. The game takes place in the procedurally generated land, where the majority of the layouts of the floors of the tower change each time the player ventures inside. The player starts the game outside of the tower with no items or points. Before getting into the tower, the player is presented with an Angelic Rifle, the modern weapon that the player uses to take down the massive monster with a single shot. During the gameplay, the player can find swords, items, and equipment scattered across the tower at random and by taking down enemies grants the player experience points. The player uses the experience to gain new levels and become powerful. Baroque includes prominent features such as Treasure Chests, Levelling System, Experience Points, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#8 Evolution: The World of Sacred Device
Evolution: The World of Sacred Device is a 1999 Rogue-like and Role-playing video game created by Sting and published by Ubisoft. The game has a Single-player mode, and it mainly deals with dungeon crawling gameplay where the storyline revolves around the adventures of Mag Launcher. According to the plot, Mag Launcher and his companions can use Cyframes, the advanced technology found in ancient ruins. The battle in the game is non-random and appears whenever the protagonist touches the enemy. The game uses the 3D graphics and lets the player engage himself in the turn-based battle, with each combatant having its own personality. Mag Launcher, Linear Cannon, Gre Nad, Pepper Box, Chain Gun, etc. are prominent characters of the game. The plot of the game starts with two friends named as Linear and Mag, on an epic treasure hunt. When both character return home, they found a word that Prince Eugene desires to talk to them. After that, they go to encounter the Prince, who asks about the device known as Evolutia.
#9 Eternal Quest
Eternal Quest is a Fantasy-themed, Role-playing and Single-player video game played from an isometric perspective, developed by Tamsoft and published by Midas Interactive Entertainment, Ltd. The game takes the player in the world of swords, maze-like underground lairs, in which the player has to take down several vicious monsters, gather better equipment, and earn gold to advance. It is set in the dungeon to contain over fifty challenging levels in the Story mode, and the game is about shogun who summons the champion to rescue the shogunate from an evil. The game offers the similar gameplay to the Rogue-like video game Nethack and revolves around the turn-based element. The player controls his character from an isometric perspective with an aim to go deeper into the dungeon to face off brutal monsters and defeat them to earn points and more. It becomes difficult to play as the player advances through it. Eternal Quest includes core features, superb mechanics, and brilliant visuals. Try it out, if you love playing Rogue-like video games.
#10 Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja
Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja is an Action, Dungeon Crawling, and Single-player Role-playing video game created by Success and published by 505 Games for Nintendo DS. The storyline of the game follows the female protagonist named Izuna and her clan of ninja, searching for the safe place to settle down after the old master who decided that ninjas were obsolete. Upon reaching the town, they found everything smashed and decided to stay in to wait for the grand boss. The game takes place in the randomly generated dungeons, and it offers the similar gameplay to Mystery Dungeon video game series. Inside the dungeons, the gameplay is turn-based, with brutal monsters in the dungeon getting to move or attack the player every time the player tries to move a tile. There are several levels, and the player has to complete each one while trying to complete the objectives. Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja offers core features such as Dungeon Crawling Gameplay, Superb Mechanics, Isometric Action, Smooth Controls, etc. Check it out, if you love playing Dungeon Crawling games.
#11 Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns
Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns is a Dungeon Crawling and Single-player video game developed by Ninja Studio and published by Success for Nintendo DS. The game is the sequel to Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja video game, released in 2007 and it mainly focuses on the adventure of the protagonist and her friends. The friend of the protagonist named Shino has vanished in the midst of the wedding, and now it’s the player responsibility to find his friend. The game starts with the player embarking on an epic quest to find her best friend. In the game, the player commands the female protagonist or other characters to navigate the randomly generated dungeons. Each dungeon in the game as several floors that the player needs to clear at any cost and many dungeons have bosses that the player has to defeat. During the gameplay, the player must manage his health bar, if the health bar goes to zero, the character of the player dies and is forced to return to the town.
#12 The Guided Fate Paradox
The Guided Fate Paradox is a Role-playing and Rogue-like video game by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America for PlayStation 3. The game supports Single-player mode only and takes place in the exciting environment. It mainly revolves around rogue-like gameplay where the player embarks on an epic journey to explore the randomly generated dungeons, struggling to level up and beat the bosses of the dungeon to advance through the story. The game is played from an isometric perspective and the game cast the player as Renya, who is accompanied by an angel, offering the support by taking down enemies, healing the player, or throwing enemies to different places. If the angel dies in the battlefield, it becomes unavailable until the player is murdered or leaves the dungeon. During the gameplay, the player can arm different armour and weapons, which enhances in power when the player use in battle. The Guided Fate Paradox includes core features such as Dungeon Crawling Gameplay, Rogue-like Elements, Several Challenges, Weapons, and more. Try it out, and have fun.
#13 Inotia 2: A Wanderer of Luone
Inotia 2: A Wanderer of Luone is a Role-playing, Isometric Perspective, and Single-player video game published by Com2uS Corp for iOS. It is the sequel to the classic RPG video game, and the game takes the player into the fantasy-themed world full of monsters, heroes, swords and sorcery. There are six playable characters available and players can command up to three suing the innovative party system, enabling 2 mercenaries to join them. During the gameplay, the player can move the character across the world via touch controls and can partake in online PvP matches against other players to show off his skills. Each character comes with its unique skills and abilities and has a different playstyle. The player can interact with NPCs and enemies to proceed through the story. He can use the unique powers and sword to take down enemies and attempt to complete the quests to earn XP points. Inotia 2: A Wanderer of Luone is the superb game as compared to other RPGs.
#14 Eternal Senia
Eternal Senia mainly revolves around Role-playing elements developed and published by Holy Priest for Microsoft Windows. The game features a beautiful cast of anime characters and offers a mix of Action and Role-playing aspects. It provides the player with pleasure and relaxing experience, and its battle system doesn’t need any attack button. Like other RPGs, the game focuses on character development and the player can explore the world from an isometric perspective. In the world, the player can interact with NPCs and environments to fulfil the requirements of each quest. Using the ranged weapons the player can attack enemies and claim his rewards for each killed enemy. The game increases the level difficulty as the player advances. During the gameplay, the player can run, jump, and attack his way to take down enemies through an array of enemies in the fantasy-themed world where the magic exists. Eternal Senia includes engaging gameplay, good graphics, and smooth controls. Check it out, and have fun.
#15 The Hunger Games Adventures
The Hunger Games Adventures is a Role-playing, Isometric Perspective, and Single-player Adventure video game created by Funtactix. There are many playable characters, including Peeta, Katniss, Effie, etc. and the player needs to choose his favorite one to embark in over 1,000 story-based quests. In the game, the player has to navigate the districts to become the next hero of the world where the game takes place. The game provides the player with an opportunity to find out the untold secrets of the world. While playing, the player will meet Finnick in District 4. There are plenty of new stories, in which the player can play through dozens of stories that the player has never before. The customization feature enables the player to create and modify his select character using tons of outfits. The main gameplay revolves around exploration and story-telling elements, enabling players of all ages to jump in and start the adventure. The Hunger Games Adventures includes prominent features such as Map of Panem, Customization, Several Heroes, Story-telling Gameplay, and more.
#16 Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden
Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden is a Role-playing and Single-player video game created by Tales of Game’s Studios. The game acts as the sequel to Barkley Shut Up and Jam. It introduces the traditional Japanese Role-playing styled dungeons and battles. The player assumes the role of the protagonist, who is an ex-NBA player named Charles Barkley. There is a battle system and several enemies will appear on the field and may run at the player and attack if the player moves into the line or sight. In the game, several attacks will require many or timed button presses as in the Mario Role-playing series, and some attacks are accuracy-based, means dealing more damage for accurate hits. During the gameplay, the characters are placed into healing, effect battle roles, and attacks, depending on the skill set. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic New York City. With immersive gameplay, brilliant graphics, and superb features, Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden is a wonderful game to play.
#17 Low Magic Age
Low Magic Age is a Role-playing, Strategy, Turn-based Combat, and Single-player Tactical video game created and published by Low Magic Studios for Microsoft Windows. In the game, battle and adventure take place in the medieval fantasy world, and the player starts the game by creating his heroic character using different abilities, after that travelling through cities, villages and dungeons to complete the objectives. In the world where the game is set, the player can select his own way of life freely. As one of the core gameplay, it owns a strategic turn-based system and character building elements. The player can experience the variety of features in the fast-paced arena mode such as Field of View, Flanking, Fog of War, Charging, and more. The game two different modes such as Adventure and Arena. The Arena mode comes with fast-paced battle, character developing and looting experience while the Adventure mode offers different elements such as Open Sandbox World, Cities and Villages, Town Quests, Trade Specialties and Goods. Low Magic Age includes prominent features such as classic Game Rules, Two Modes, Fantasy Monsters, Tons of Equipment, and more.
#18 9th Dawn II
9th Dawn II is an Action Role-playing, Adventure, and Single-player video game created and published by Valoware for Multiple Platforms. In 9th Dawn II, the player navigates an expansion and rich environment with an aim to venture through thick jungles, ancient ruins, besieged towns, and deep caverns. From the northern Sands to the Southern, the player can engage in fights with the terrifying monsters and other beings that are trying to stand in the way of the player. During the gameplay, the player needs to gather large items, weapons, loot, and armor from a series of monsters. In the game, the player can delve into the world, to a time when humanity faces its massive threat. The game embarks the player in an epic journey to help in the reclamation of the home. According to the plot, the homeland of the player and his people are brutally invaded by a massive dragon. The player is the last hope of his people, so he needs to unleash his power and complete all the goals to take down enemies and other monsters. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and cool visuals, 9th Dawn II is a brilliant game to play.