Leap of Fate similar games & best alternatives

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Leap of Fate

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2016

Should you play it?

Leap of Fate is a furiously-paced cyberpunk roguelite about overcoming your fears and achieving your fate. In a New York City where magic is real, you play as a technomage who must develop unspeakable powers to confront the Crucible of Fates. Can you survive the trials?

What works

  • Addictive and replayable gameplay
  • Diverse characters with unique playstyles
  • Randomized skill trees and card-based levels
  • Strong cyberpunk occult atmosphere
  • Tight and responsive controls

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited content and levels
  • Lack of multiplayer or co-op
  • Some visual clarity issues in busy combat
  • Story is minimal and secondary
  • Difficulty can be punishing for new players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Netherworld Covenant

  • 永远消失的幻想乡 ～ The Disappearing of Gensokyo

  • Deflector

  • Guidus Zero

  • Doomsday Hunters

  • METALLIC CHILD

More relaxing

Games that feels like Leap of Fate but with a more relaxing feel

  • Metal Bringer

  • Death's Door

  • Angeline Era

  • Samurai Bringer

  • Zombie Rollerz: Pinball Heroes

  • Heretical

Less expressive

Games that feels like Leap of Fate but with less self-expression and customization

  • Curse of the Dead Gods

  • Viscerafest

  • Diary of Lucie

  • Arms of God

  • Tales of Spark

  • West of Dead

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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 Leap of Fate. These titles are not in What to play next.

Leap of Fate: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Leadership.

Last update: 21/08/2026