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Agarest: Generations of War

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2013

Should you play it?

At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.

What works

  • Deep tactical combat system
  • Multi-generational story with romance elements
  • Extensive character customization and crafting
  • Long gameplay with high replay value
  • Engaging anime fantasy setting

Things to keep in mind

  • Slow and repetitive battles
  • Steep learning curve and grinding required
  • Dated graphics and sound
  • Linear progression with limited exploration
  • Dlc can unbalance early game

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • WindStop Strategy

  • King's Bounty: The Legend

  • Pathfinder: Kingmaker — Enhanced Plus Edition

  • Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery

  • Disciples: Liberation

  • Agarest: Generations of War Zero

Less intimate

Games that feels like Agarest: Generations of War but with less focus on close relationships

  • King's Bounty: Crossworlds

  • Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

  • The Hand of Merlin

  • Eador. Imperium

  • King's Bounty: Warriors of the North

  • Romancing SaGa 3™

More social

Games that feels like Agarest: Generations of War but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Frosthaven

  • Gloomhaven

  • Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

  • Aarklash: Legacy

  • Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

  • Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

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Agarest: Generations of War: Less representative of its motivational profile, with noticeable differences. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Leadership. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Relaxation.

Last update: 03/08/2026