Fantasy Grounds VTT similar games & best alternatives

Fantasy Grounds VTT

2020

Should you play it?

Virtual tabletop experience for TTRPG groups with updated visuals and vast library support, including D&D 5E, Pathfinder, and more. Create unforgettable adventures with tools like dice, sheets, tokens, and maps. Prep less, play better with automated game mechanics.

What works

  • Powerful automation and customization
  • Supports multiple rpg systems and official content
  • Enables remote multiplayer cooperation
  • One-time purchase with extensive dlc
  • Active developer updates and community support

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve for new users
  • Expensive initial investment and dlc
  • Dated and complex user interface
  • Requires time commitment for mastery
  • No built-in voice chat, requires external apps

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Ancient Kingdoms

  • The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth

  • Wildermyth

  • Bastard Bonds

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

  • Barotrauma

Less social

Games that feels like Fantasy Grounds VTT but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Erannorth Chronicles

  • Lootun

  • Dark Deity 2

  • Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -

  • Three Kingdoms Mushouden

  • Caves of Lore

More competitive

Games that feels like Fantasy Grounds VTT but with more competition against others

  • Talisman: Digital 5th Edition

  • Conquest of Elysium 4

  • Legends of Callasia

  • Alpha League HD

  • Immortal Empire

  • Journey to the West

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • 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).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • 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).

Fantasy Grounds VTT: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Status, Story.

Last update: 03/08/2026