Games like Ballad of Heroes
Ballad of Heroes. These games share the most with it, and each one says why.

Gravend
Also rpg, narrative, combat
A dark fantasy RPG incremental where an amnesiac hero among slimes recovers memories, fights monster hordes, and chooses between a good or darker path.
4.4★ galaxy
Yet Another Idle RPGUpdated
Also rpg, text, combat
A text-based idle RPG inspired by Proto23, with combat, skills, gear and locations to explore.
Archiv des VergessensUpdated
Also rpg, narrative, combat
A German-language idle RPG about collecting fading memory fragments, fighting bosses that embody lost eras and forming alliances with other players.

懒人修仙传2
Also text, rpg, combat
A text-based cultivation idler where you pick skills, loot and pets while your character climbs from mortal to immortal. Ships with a full mod editor.
73% steam70% idle
Downtown Mafia: Gang Wars
Also text, rpg, combat
A text-based mafia MMO where you pick a class, run missions and businesses, buy weapons and property, and join crime families in gang and turf wars.
68% steam
Immortal Taoists-MUD WuxiaUpdated
Also rpg, text, narrative
Seek immortality as a cultivator in a playable xianxia novel, joining sects, learning arts and raising spirit beasts.

Nomad Idle
Also combat, rpg, narrative
Fight hordes automatically while spending stat points, gear levels and passives on a build, following a story that has a defined end.
63% steamhas ending70% idle
Theory of Magic (Arcanum)
Also rpg, text
A text-heavy mage's apprenticeship with hundreds of spells, classes and dungeons. Dense, charming, community-kept.
4.5★ galaxy45% idle
The Climb - Demo
Also rpg, combat
Demo of an incremental RPG about climbing a monster-filled tower, with crafting, growing equipment, enchant cards, quests, and automatic combat.
4.5★ galaxy50% idle
absorber
Also rpg, combat
An idle RPG where you take the abilities of beaten enemies, build through skill trees, and prestige to grow stronger.
4.4★ galaxy
Soda Dungeon
Also rpg, combat
Hire soda-fuelled adventurers from your tavern, send them into a deep dungeon on manual or auto combat, and spend loot on upgrades.
94% steam50% idle
ULTRATAPUpdated
Also combat, rpg
Fight through stages of monsters and bosses, completing quests and equipping items while hundreds of upgrades automate the grind.
89% steam4.2★ galaxy
Stone Story RPG
Also rpg, narrative
A hand-animated ASCII RPG that plays itself while you script its behaviour. Gorgeous and strange.
91% steam15–30h ending50% idle
Lootun
Also rpg, combat
Send up to three adventurers into dungeons while you salvage, craft and enchant their loot, choosing from four classes with ascendancies.
94% steam50% idle
Final Profit: A Shop RPGDormant
Also narrative, rpg
A story-driven shop RPG where an exiled fae queen builds a business empire, buying buildings for passive income and automating systems over 35+ hours.
95% steamhas ending
LegendumUpdated
Also rpg, narrative
Plan each day of a hero's life, auto-battle hordes and train skills before old age, carrying your soul forward to the next life.
4.6★ galaxy
Dark Hunting Ground
Also rpg, combat
A minimalist pixel action RPG about loot and builds, where farming shifts from hands-on to automated as you descend into the Void.
95% steam
Midnight Idle
Also narrative, text
A story incremental styled after gamebooks, following an amnesiac ooze with seven unlockable classes and several prestige layers. Built for mobile too.
4.0★ galaxy
Power Inherited
Also combat, rpg
A cursed family descends a dungeon over generations, each heir stronger than the last, aiming to beat the boss in room 22.
4.2★ galaxyhas ending
Dragon Cliff
Also rpg, combat
A semi-idle party RPG built around deep itemization: 25 classes, talent trees, reforging, and battles that run on their own until you spend rage.
89% steam50% idle
Reincarnated as a Dark Lord Before Taking Over the World with Power 999999999
Also rpg, narrative
A short idle RPG where a reborn dark lord picks branching paths across lives, with shadow servants to automate and several endings.
4.0★ galaxyhas ending
Progress Game
Also rpg, combat
Fight monsters, gather materials and cook, then craft three tiers of gear across two worlds. Built to run in the background while you check in for quick upgrades.
92% steam70% idle
Epic IdlentureComing soon
Also rpg, combat
A bear fights on its own through infinite dungeon floors while you sort loot, tune attributes and trigger skills against guardian bosses.
4.0★ galaxy
The Gold Factory: Regilded
Also text, rpg
A fan remake and expansion of The Gold Factory, a text-based incremental RPG in the vein of Candy Box and A Dark Room.
3.7★ galaxy