Games like Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Closest overall match: Avernum 6 (★ 2.4). Highest rated: Shadowrun Returns at ★ 3.5. Quickest to finish: Avernum 6 at about 1 hours.
We compared Avernum: Escape From the Pit against every game in our catalog on shared tags, genre, rating, playtime and release era, and these 12 came closest. What ties them together most: Turn-Based, Isometric and Turn-Based Combat.
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81%
1. Avernum 6
Shares CRPG, Party-Based RPG, Turn-Based Combat, Isometric and Turn-Based and 2 more tags; same developer; rated 0.6 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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80%
2. Avadon: The Black Fortress
Shares Grid-Based Movement, CRPG, Party-Based RPG, Turn-Based Combat and Isometric and 7 more tags; same developer; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Metacritic
- 75
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 27%
- Shared genres
- RPG, Indie
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74%
3. Avernum 2: Crystal Souls
Shares CRPG, Isometric, role-playing, Turn-Based and stats and 4 more tags; same developer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2015
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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65%
4. Geneforge 5: Overthrow
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.5 lower.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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65%
5. Sproggiwood
Shares Grid-Based Movement, Turn-Based Combat, Turn-Based, Fantasy and 2D and 3 more tags; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.8
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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63%
6. Shadowrun Returns
Shares CRPG, Isometric, Turn-Based, Fantasy and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 higher; released within 1 year.
- Year
- 2013
- Rating
- ★ 3.5
- Metacritic
- 76
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 62%
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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63%
7. Geneforge 4: Rebellion
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2006
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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62%
8. Avernum 4
Shares CRPG, Isometric, Turn-Based, Fantasy and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.8 lower; same release year.
- Year
- 2012
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, Indie
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62%
9. Geneforge 1
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, Turn-Based, Fantasy and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.4 lower.
- Year
- 2001
- Rating
- ★ 2.6
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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62%
10. Geneforge 3
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.7 lower.
- Year
- 2005
- Rating
- ★ 2.3
- Playtime
- 2h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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61%
11. Geneforge 2
Shares Turn-Based Combat, Isometric, Turn-Based and Singleplayer; same developer; rated 0.6 lower.
- Year
- 2003
- Rating
- ★ 2.4
- Playtime
- 1h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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61%
12. Crowntakers
Shares Turn-Based, Fantasy, Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.5 lower; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 2014
- Rating
- ★ 2.5
- Metacritic
- 70
- Playtime
- 4h
- Shared genres
- RPG, 10, Indie
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like Avernum: Escape From the Pit?
On our similarity model, Avernum 6 is the closest match to Avernum: Escape From the Pit — shares CRPG, Party-Based RPG, Turn-Based Combat, Isometric and Turn-Based and 2 more tags; same developer; rated 0.6 lower; same release year.
Which game like Avernum: Escape From the Pit is rated highest?
Shadowrun Returns holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.5/5 from 732 players.
Are there games like Avernum: Escape From the Pit on Android or iOS?
Yes — we found 6 games like Avernum: Escape From the Pit on Android & iOS. See the dedicated list.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against Avernum: Escape From the Pit on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
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