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Pendragon is a character-driven strategy game, from the creators 80 Days and Heaven’s Vault where you rally the Knights of the Round Table to reach Arthur before he meets his fate.

Unfortunately, Pendragon is not available on Android, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

Pendragon

Game Details

Release Date: 22/09/2020

Out Now: Mac and PC

Players: 1

Genres: Adventure, Battle, Strategy (Action and Narrative)

Accessibility: 28 features

Components: 2D Overhead, Grid and Hand-Made

Developer: Inkle Studios (@InkleStudios)

Costs: Purchase cost

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Wildermyth

Release Date: 15/06/2021

Out Now: PC

Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds

Components: 2D Overhead, Grid and Hand-Made

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Advance Wars

Advance Wars (Series)

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Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, DS, GBA, Switch, Wii and Wii U

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Components: 2D Overhead and Grid

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Fire Emblem Engage (Series)

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Out Now: 3DS and 2DS, Android, DS, GBA, GameCube, Switch, Wii, Wii U and iOS

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Components: 2D Overhead, Cartoon, Day and Night and Grid

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Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One

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Release Date: 30/10/2019

Out Now: Apple TV, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS

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Release Date: 02/06/2021

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16 Video Games Like Pendragon Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Pendragon. This includes games from the Action, Strategy, Narrative, Adventure and Battle genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.

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1 Video Game With More Documented Accessibility Features than Pendragon

If you like the sound of Pendragon but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Pendragon Accessibility Report.

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Assistance Getting Starting:	Tutorials Practice Area View Control Mapping Assistance With Controls Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Adjust Speed No Jump Scares
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Assistance Getting Started:	Clear Manual Electronic Version of Manual Electronic Version of Manual for Screen Readers Getting Started Video Digital Version Reference Aid
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Pieces:	Components are Distinguishable by Touch Components are Replaceable No Non-Standard Dice (Or No Dice) No Tiny Pieces No Paper Money No Sprawl
Cards:	Large Card Size Standard Card Shape Limited Hand Management No Excessive Card Shuffling No Right-Handed Advantage
Placement:	No Unbound Placement Player Components Not Shared No Fiddly Placement Easily Verbalised Actions

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Printed Visibility:	Colour Blind Friendly Design Double-Coding Colour High Contrast Colours
Component Identifiability:	Outline Key Elements No Busy Backgrounds Easily Verbalised Game State No Close Inspection Disadvantage Playable Without Sight

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Communication:	Audio Cues Mirrored Visually (Or no critical audio signals) No Pressured Reveals No Pressured Communication Playable Without Hearing

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