Waltz of the Wizard similar games & best alternatives

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Waltz of the Wizard

Meta Quest 2, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), Meta Quest 3 • 2019

Should you play it?

Waltz of the Wizard is a wizard simulator where you find yourself in a fantastical realm filled with spells, secrets and some pretty strange characters.

What works

  • High player freedom and creativity
  • Immersive vr interactions and voice commands
  • Humorous and charming ai companion
  • Good value with free updates
  • Accessible for vr newcomers

Things to keep in mind

  • Limited content and replayability
  • Some repetitive dungeon levels
  • Voice recognition can be inconsistent
  • Lack of deep narrative or progression
  • Minor bugs and occasional control issues

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Vertigo 2

  • Sacred 2 Gold

  • Weird West: Definitive Edition

  • Sands of Aura

  • The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood

  • Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith

Less social

Games that feels like Waltz of the Wizard but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Monomyth

  • Lunacid

  • Psychopomp GOLD

  • Dread Delusion

  • Vigil: The Longest Night

  • 蛊婆 Lady in Tomb

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Waltz of the Wizard but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Ziggurat

  • Heretical

  • City of Brass

  • Grimlord

  • Pixel Dungeon VR: Prologue

  • Hellsweeper VR

More intimate

Games that feels like Waltz of the Wizard but with more focus on close relationships

  • YAPYAP

  • Moss VR

  • Goblin Cleanup

  • Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate

  • The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria™

  • Abyssus

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Waltz of the Wizard: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Survival, Intimacy.

Last update: 21/08/2026