Games like The Magician's Burden
by Hosted Games
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One and A Mage Reborn play most like The Magician's Burden. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its text-based; 18 are free or under $10. The best known is Roadwarden, with 4,491 Steam reviews.
View on Steam · -34% $3.95 →
Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One
Mar 8, 2018 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. Or maybe it's better to keep them closed. Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven.
IndieRPGAdventureText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionRomanceLGBTQ+DetectiveChoices Matter👍 358Foundation of Nightmares
Dec 19, 2017 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
After disaster strikes, you are left debilitated in the village of Quader. There, under the care of a warrior, magician, and healer, you manage to slowly recuperate. Meanwhile, yet another new enemy lurks in the shadows, and old acquaintances from Lorden make their own appearances.
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedWayhaven Chronicles: Book Two
May 7, 2020 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Under the lights of the carnival, will romance and adventure bloom anew? The quiet town of Wayhaven is once again the center of supernatural occurrences.
IndieCasualAdventureRPGText-BasedRomanceChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionChoices MatterLGBTQ+👍 214Fallen Hero: Rebirth
Mar 15, 2018 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
They called you a hero; you call them fools. Use your telepathy romance old friends and fight new enemies as you become the greatest villain Los Diablos has ever known!
Text-BasedIndieRPGAdventureChoose Your Own AdventureVillain ProtagonistSuperheroChoices MatterInteractive FictionLGBTQ+👍 462Captive of Fortune
Dec 19, 2017 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Continuing your journey to banish the mysterious and elusive demon, you travel to the city of Lorden, where romance and new dangers await. With new allies but even more enemies presenting themselves, the trials set before you leading you along a dangerous path to face your greatest challenge yet.
AdventureIndieRPGText-BasedRoadwarden
Sep 12, 2022 · Moral Anxiety Studio
Both: Text-Based
Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction.
RPGText-BasedAdventureIndiePixel GraphicsInteractive FictionStory RichChoose Your Own AdventureChoices MatterFantasy👍 4,491Trial of the Demon Hunter
Dec 19, 2017 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Battle the forces of evil in this thrilling interactive fantasy novel! When a powerful demon destroys your village, you embark on a perilous journey alongside your shape shifting companion, determined to avenge your shattered village and banish the devil back to the Netherworld.
IndieAdventureRPGText-BasedChoose Your Own AdventureSabres of Infinity
Mar 29, 2016 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Wage a war of gunpowder and magic! As a gentleman-officer of the Royal Dragoons, will you sacrifice your fortune? Your honour? Your men? Your own life?
IndieAdventureRPGChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedInteractive FictionChoices Matter👍 185The Golden Rose: Book One
Jun 2, 2022 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?
CasualRPGInteractive FictionChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedFantasyChoices MatterStory RichIndieLore-Rich👍 159The Soul Stone War
Mar 5, 2020 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Become the Wielder of Soul Stone, an ancient artifact of untold power, and shape the fate of your world. Outrun the past so that you may have a future.
RPGIndieAdventureCasualChoose Your Own AdventureInteractive FictionText-BasedChoices MatterRomance👍 107Life of a Wizard
Mar 17, 2017 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
Write an archmage's autobiography in this 80-year 130,000-word interactive fiction! Play good or evil, man or woman, as you bring peace to the kingdom or take over the world with your sorcery. Brew potions, raise the dead, summon mythical beasts, control men's minds, and blast away your enemies.
RPGAdventureIndieChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedInteractive FictionBlood Moon
Apr 20, 2023 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
You’re a werewolf. You’re in a city, infested with witches, hunters, ghosts, and vampires. That’s how this story starts. You decide how it ends.
RPGWerewolvesRomanceText-BasedInteractive FictionCasualChoose Your Own AdventureChoices MatterIndieSingleplayer👍 102The Nascent Necromancer
Nov 30, 2023 · Hosted Games
Both: Text-Based
When you're falsely accused of sorcery, corrupt inquisitors make you the object of a witch hunt. Now, sorcery might be the only way for you to survive.
RPGInteractive FictionText-BasedChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureSingleplayerCharacter CustomizationMultiple EndingsAdventureIndie
Found something good? Join the Discord
- Hidden gems from each day's launches
- Ask for recommendations
- Suggest features, often shipped within days
Enjoying Playfeed? Buy me a coffee
- Free, no ads, made by one person
- Pays for the server
- Keeps new features coming