Breath of Death VII similar games & best alternatives

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Breath of Death VII

PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360 • 2011

Should you play it?

Resurrect the classic era of RPGs with the retro parody RPG, Breath of Death VII: The Beginning. Join Dem the Skeleton Knight, Sara the ghost historian, Lita the vampire techie, and Erik the zombie prince as they explore an undead world in search of the secrets of the past. Laugh! Cry! Laugh some more!

What works

  • Nostalgic retro style
  • Humorous writing and characters
  • Fast-paced and strategic combat
  • Level-up customization
  • Excellent value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Limited story depth
  • Repetitive random encounters
  • Minimal character customization
  • No multiplayer or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • EvilQuest

  • Spaceport Hope

  • Golden Krone Hotel

  • Cally's Caves 3

  • Kingsgrave

  • Metal Hunter

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Breath of Death VII but with more leadership over others

  • Siralim

  • Voidspire Tactics

  • Last Dream

  • Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass

  • Horizon's Gate

  • Dredgers

More expressive

Games that feels like Breath of Death VII but with more self-expression and customization

  • Creator of Another World

  • Siralim 2

  • Rogue Empire: Dungeon Crawler RPG

  • Splintered

  • The Doors of Trithius

  • Rogue Fable III

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Cthulhu Saves the World

  • Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 4

  • Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3

  • Cosmic Star Heroine

  • Cthulhu Saves Christmas

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Breath of Death VII. These titles are not in What to play next.

Breath of Death VII: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Value, Violence, Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026