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24 alternatives to The Quest

An old-school, hand-drawn RPG

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

1. 1
   Gridland ▲87

   An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Expeditions: Viking▲69

   Historical turn-based tactical RPG

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Battlecade▲87

   A portable vintage gaming concept for two

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Shards of Memories▲61

   An art puzzle adventure

   2017 · its alternatives →

5. 5AO
   An Open Retro RPG Game Maker in Python▲215

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Role▲92

   A storytelling party game

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Rogue quest: Necromancer▲53

   A fantasy roguelike

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8TC
   The Choice – An online programming puzzle RPG▲95

   2013 · thechoice.amos.me · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Anagram▲84

   A modern take on a classic game.

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Hello Tech Pros: 10 Business Lessons Learned in Role Playing Games▲54

    Tabletop to board room

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    3W6 – Rollenspiele und Superhelden▲60

    A Biweekly German Podcast About RPGs and Storytelling

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Trail▲66

    A frontier journey

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Quest Keeper▲69

    Help a lowly peasant on his journey

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Game Writing▲73

    Narrative Skills for Videogames

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Shape▲81

    A letter shaping game

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17DR
    Dart-rpg – a browser-based RPG game maker written in Dart▲53

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Crafter Game▲71

    Stone age crafting RPG

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Hello Tech Pros: Cultural Inspirations For Your D&D Homebrew▲64

    Part 5 in our RPG series

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Square▲71

    A minimalistic and addicting HTML5 game

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Into the Dim▲66

    Nostalgic roguelike RPG

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    At a Higher Level - Episode #1 - Flow▲60

    Exploring game design through a variety of perspectives

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23SA
    Strife, a 2D game library for Go▲85

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lettercraft▲86

    A word game

    2015 · 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 →