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24 alternatives to Fallen London

Dark and hilarious Victorian-Gothic RPG set in London

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Fallen London launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Darkest Dungeon▲70

   Cthulhu RPG where you worry about sanity, not hit points

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Fall Of The New Age▲67

   Help Marla to uncover the dark secrets of a medieval cult.

   2016 · gametop.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TowerFall: Dark World▲130

   New expansion to super awesome local multiplayer game

   2015 · towerfall-game.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Darkside Detective▲55

   A humorous micro-adventure game investigating the occult

   2015 · spookydoorway.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hard West▲79

   "Weird" West World with Turn-Based RPG Combat

   2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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   The PC Grant Novels: Rivers of London, Moon Over Soho, Whispers Under Ground ▲76

   Harry Potter, if Harry was a Detective Constable in London

   2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Into the Dim▲66

   Nostalgic roguelike RPG

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Elegy for a Dead World▲60

   A game about writing fiction

   2015 · dejobaan.com · its alternatives →

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   Overland▲108

   Post-apocalyptic survival game

   2016 · overland-game.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Lost ember▲68

    Explore a fallen world and it's epic story

    2016 · lostember.com · its alternatives →

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    Mordheim: City of the Damned▲72

    Games Workshop's classic tabletop dark fantasy RPG now on PC

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OMEN EXITIO: Plague▲56

    A narrative-based RPG set in the world of H.P. Lovecraft

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Planescape: Torment▲66

    Classic Forgotten Realms DnD based cRPG. Possibly the best.

    2015 · gog.com · its alternatives →

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    SEVEN: The Days Long Gone▲69

    Thief-like isometric RPG by ex Witcher developers

    2017 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    Dungeon League▲60

    Everything awesome about RPG's without the boring bits

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    Kingdom Come: Deliverance▲63

    Realistic Open World First Person Mediavel RPG

    2015 · deepsilver.com · its alternatives →

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    This Room Will Kill You▲87

    A surreal, story-driven RPG with horror elements.

    2018 · sbspalding.itch.io · its alternatives →

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    Super Chibi Knight▲55

    Few RPGs are this damn adorable.

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    ELEX▲72

    Action RPG from the creators of Gothic series

    2015 · elex2.thqnordic.com · its alternatives →

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    We Happy Few (Pre-Launch)▲62

    Survive in a drugged-out, dystopian English city in 1964

    2015 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Polyforge▲62

    A relaxing game for your downtime.

    2016 · playpolyforge.com · its alternatives →

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    Hearthlands▲70

    A city-building game set in a medieval/fantasy world.

    2015 · hearthlands.com · its alternatives →

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    Little Devil Inside▲55

    Zelda Meets Dark Souls. RPG w/ cartoon art. (pre-launch)

    2015 · neostream.com · its alternatives →

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    Stairs▲62

    A first-person atmospheric horror game based on real events

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →