Games like Frontier: Path of Shadows
by Oduvan Games
Stellar Tactics and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader play most like Frontier: Path of Shadows. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its tactical rpg and turn-based tactics; 2 came out in the last year and 1 has co-op. The best known is XCOM® 2, with 80,084 Steam reviews.
View on Steam · $14.99 →
Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Stellar Tactics
Mar 30 · Don Wilkins
Both: Exploration · Tactical RPG · Turn-Based Tactics
A Sci-Fi role-playing game featuring turn-based ground combat, space exploration, deep character customization and a massive living universe with thousands of star systems. Equip your ships with the best equipment you can find, gather a powerful crew of mercenaries and set out into the void!
CRPGExplorationTactical RPGTurn-Based TacticsDungeon CrawlerSandboxParty-Based RPGCharacter CustomizationRPGIsometric👍 1,678Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Dec 7, 2023 · Owlcat Games
Both: Choices Matter · Tactical RPG
Made in a close partnership with Games Workshop, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games, developers of the critically acclaimed game, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous.
RPGChoices MatterCRPGCharacter CustomizationTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based CombatStrategyTactical RPGCo-opAdventure👍 33,846Spacer: Legacies
Sep 23, 2020 · Brazen Legions
Both: Tactical · Space · Sci-fi
Spacer: Legacies is a game of turn-based tactical combat between small and large capital ships. Recruit skilled captains to command your vessels and choose the abilities that will make them unstoppable. Pursue vengeance in a gripping campaign across the whole of the Tantalus Cluster.
StrategyTacticalSpaceSci-fiTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based TacticsTactical RPGTurn-Based StrategyStar Traders: Frontiers
Jul 31, 2018 · Trese Brothers
Both: Sci-fi · Tactical RPG · Procedural Generation
You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.
Sci-fiModdableSimulationTradingTactical RPGManagementSandboxProcedural GenerationTurn-Based CombatSpace Sim👍 3,676Space Cats Tactics
Jul 24, 2023 · Mitzi Games, Alex Nicola
Both: Exploration · Tactical RPG · Turn-Based Tactics
Fight nerve-wracking spaceship battles in this turn-based tactical space opera RPG! Manage your crew of feline warriors to adapt to every strategic situation and dive into a thrilling space opera story where your choices will determine your path.
ExplorationTactical RPGTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedSpace SimTurn-Based StrategyCharacter CustomizationSpaceRPGStrategyEncased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG
Sep 7, 2021 · Dark Crystal Games
Both: Sci-fi · Exploration
A tactical sci-fi RPG set in an alternative 1970's, where an enormous and inexplicable artifact –the Dome– is discovered in a remote desert. Fight enemies, explore the anomalous wasteland, level up your character, join one of the forces in the ruined world.
CRPGTurn-Based CombatRPGPost-apocalypticStrategyIsometricSci-fiAdventureExplorationStory Rich👍 4,198Sector Unknown
Feb 12 · Creative Storm Entertainment
Both: Tactical RPG · Choices Matter · Exploration
Sector Unknown is a solo-developed, isometric sci-fi RPG set in a shadowy expanse of space. Begin on a desolate planet, establish a stronghold, explore space, ally with or dominate local factions, and combat a despotic organization set on ruthlessly exploiting the sector's resources and inhabitants.
RPGTactical RPGIsometricCharacter CustomizationCRPGStory RichTurn-Based CombatChoices MatterMultiple EndingsExploration👍 377Colony Ship: A Post-Earth Role Playing Game
Nov 9, 2023 · Iron Tower Studio
Both: Choices Matter · Tactical RPG · Party-Based RPG
Colony Ship is a turn-based, party-based role-playing game set aboard a generation ship launched to Proxima Centauri. The game features a detailed skill-based character system, multiple ways to handle quests, choices & consequences, and branching dialogue trees.
Turn-BasedChoices MatterCRPGTactical RPGParty-Based RPGRPGTurn-Based TacticsIsometricCyberpunkTurn-Based Strategy👍 4,149Cyber Knights: Flashpoint
Jun 2, 2025 · Trese Brothers
Both: Tactical · Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical RPG
Cyberpunk mercenaries RPG! Turn-based squad tactics with unique heist-planning strategy. Build your crew wisely; their stories will become interwoven with your own. Pull off heists with powerful cyberware, faction connections, multiclassing, weapon modding, stealth, hacking, and more!
Turn-Based CombatTacticalIsometricCyberpunkPerma DeathTurn-Based TacticsPost-apocalypticTurn-Based StrategyTactical RPGStealth👍 2,971Wasteland 3
Aug 27, 2020 · inXile Entertainment
Both: Choices Matter · Tactical RPG · Turn-Based Tactics
Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.
CRPGCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterStory RichRPGPost-apocalypticSexual ContentViolentTactical RPGTurn-Based Tactics👍 17,298XCOM® 2
Feb 4, 2016 · Firaxis Games, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
Both: Tactical · Turn-Based Tactics · Sci-fi
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
StrategyTurn-Based CombatTacticalCharacter CustomizationRPGTurn-Based TacticsSingleplayerWarSci-fiMilitary👍 80,084TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
Apr 23, 2020 · Dandylion
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Tactical RPG · Party-Based RPG
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Turn-Based TacticsTactical RPGCRPGTurn-BasedStrategy RPGTurn-Based StrategyParty-Based RPGFemale ProtagonistWargameJRPG👍 9,476