Knights of Pen and Paper 2 (2015)

Knights of Pen & Paper 2: Digital Deluxe Edition offers a delightful blend of tabletop role-playing and digital gaming. Players immerse themselves in a turn-based, pixel-art adventure, controlling a party of pen-and-paper role-players guided by a Game Master. The game’s humor, with its focus on geeky jokes and cultural references, is a core component, alongside the deep crafting and customization options, allowing players to shape their characters and experiences. The numerous additions, like the included soundtrack and the "Here Be Dragons" expansion, elevate this experience beyond a typical RPG. While not a Paradox Interactive title, Knights of Pen & Paper 2 embodies a similar spirit of engaging, role-playing experiences with strong character customization. The emphasis on player agency and the wealth of content, including free updates and a substantial amount of extra material, resonates with Paradox's focus on well-rounded and extensive gaming experiences. The game's playful tone and focus on community and character development make it a charming and entertaining adventure, similar to how Paradox often approaches strategy games with intricate depth and mechanics.