- #1 Science Girls
97% matchMixed67% of 164 reviews2014
Dev: Spiky CaterpillarPub: Hanako Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Schoolgirls fight aliens with the power of science! Gather a team of science-themed specialists and defend your homeworld in classic turn-based combat.
Why similar: JRPG 39.4%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, RPG 11.2%
- #2 Cosmic Star Heroine
96% matchVery Positive89% of 1,021 reviews2017
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Why similar: JRPG 42%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, RPG 9.9%, Sci-fi 8.2%
- #3 Heroes of Spyria
96% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Vesper Studios
Windows
A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Female Protagonist 15.4%, RPG 12.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #4 Virgo Versus The Zodiac
95% matchVery Positive92% of 947 reviews2019
Dev: Moonana
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
Why similar: JRPG 22%, Party-Based RPG 19.7%, LGBTQ+ 17%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, RPG 11.3%
- #5 LunarLux
94% matchVery Positive95% of 419 reviews2023
Dev: CosmicNobab GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Experience a sci-fi action-adventure RPG on the Moon in the year 30XX! Join Bella in a story of science, truth, justice, and trust, as she travels the silver globe to find a way to save humanity from Comet Coda! It's time to unleash your Lux!
Why similar: JRPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Sci-fi 11.6%, RPG 11.5%
- #6 Ikenfell
94% matchVery Positive91% of 1,224 reviews2020
Dev: Happy Ray GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
A turn-based tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use timing mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 31.4%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, RPG 15.4%, JRPG 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #7 Soma Union
93% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2021
Dev: Torch60
Windows
Having fallen to a great calamity a second time, it's up to Zero and their friends to put Soma back together! What is on your horizon is for you to decide...
Why similar: JRPG 31.3%, Party-Based RPG 24.5%, RPG 12.3%, Colorful 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #8 Super Lesbian Animal RPG
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,846 reviews2022
Dev: ponett
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Melody has decided to become a healer in this classic-inspired turn-based RPG about love, anxiety, and fighting funny-looking monsters in dungeons.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.8%, LGBTQ+ 23%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, RPG 7.2%
- #9 StarCrossed
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 73 reviews2020
Dev: Contigo GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
StarCrossed is an action arcade game with a magical girl aesthetic and a cooperative twist. Join our cast of 5 space-faring heroes as they travel across the stars, working together to strengthen their bond and defeat a looming evil that threatens the galaxy!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 46.2%, Female Protagonist 34%, Colorful 11.7%, Retro 5.6%, 2D 1.7%
- #10 Cosplay Club
91% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Behold Studios
Windows · Mac
In this turn-based RPG you'll embark on the journey of becoming a Magical Girl cosplayer! But don't let this journey fool you, because this is not just roleplaying: your costumes will give you real life powers, and the world's fate will be in your hands!
Why similar: JRPG 23%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #11 Wander Stars
89% matchVery Positive92% of 139 reviews2025
Dev: Paper Castle GamesPub: Fellow Traveller
Windows
Unleash custom attacks by combining words in this Super! Anime! Turn-Based! RPG! Collect all 200 words, earn Pep Ups from honorable victories and become a Kiai master. Befriend your rivals, uncover dark mysteries, and seek out the pieces of the Wanderstar map in a wild race across the universe.
Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, RPG 10.4%
- #12 Planet Stronghold
90% matchMixed59% of 117 reviews2014
Dev: Winter Wolves
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Planet Stronghold is a sci-fi role-playing game with a turn-based combat system. You take the role of a young, new recruit that somehow gets assigned to the most well-known, and well-defended, human outpost in the whole galaxy: Planet Stronghold.
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 27.9%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, JRPG 15.5%, Aliens 14.2%, Sci-fi 12.7%
- #13 Special Operations Unit - SIGNAL FORCES
88% matchVery Positive84% of 161 reviews2024
Dev: ankoku marimokanPub: Mango Party
Windows
Help the all-female anti-crime task force SIGNAL fight the notorious "GangDead" criminal group in this hardcore party battle RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 38.7%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, Sci-fi 14.2%, RPG 5.3%
- #14 The Oni Sellsword
89% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2018
Dev: Eric Baskin
Windows
A totally free, short-but-sweet RPG with an unlikely hero. Journey across worlds as Xavienne to save her best friend, the beautiful Princess La.
Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 17.4%, LGBTQ+ 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #15 StarVaders
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,970 reviews2025
Dev: PengonautsPub: Joystick Ventures
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Pilot a powerful mech to fight off the alien invasion in this ULTIMATE fusion of deckbuilding and grid-based tactics. Discover game-breaking combos, rewind time to alter your fate, and protect the future of humanity in this endlessly replayable roguelike.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 36.4%, Female Protagonist 26.3%, Retro 17.1%, Colorful 14.1%, 2D 6.1%
- #16 Absinthia
87% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: Joshua KeithPub: Team Bewitched
Windows
Absinthia is a turn-based RPG featuring the story of scorned Knight Freya, her young apprentice Sera, and their individual struggles with loss, betrayal and acceptance as they fight to protect their home.
Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, LGBTQ+ 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13%, RPG 7.5%
- #17 Hero Allstars: Void Invasion
86% matchVery Positive90% of 90 reviews2020
Dev: DakeCraftPub: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Windows
용사 올스타즈: 공허의 습격(Hero Allstars: Void Invasion)은 캐주얼한 판타지 턴제 롤플레잉 게임입니다. 전 세계에 걸쳐 일어난 이상 현상을 조사하는 군대의 지휘관이 되어, 여러명의 동료들과 함께 진실을 파헤치며 다가오는 모든 적들을 쓰러뜨리세요.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.4%, JRPG 27.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21%, RPG 8.5%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #18 Nova Hearts
86% matchMixed69% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: Lightbulb Crew
Windows
A mysterious force of power transforms you and other highly attractive people in your area into superheroes and villains! TEXT, DATE and FIGHT your friends and enemies alike.
Why similar: Superhero 25.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 20.7%, Conversation 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Female Protagonist 12%
- #19 Viola: The Heroine's Melody
84% matchVery Positive96% of 85 reviews2021
Dev: Jelle van Doorne
Windows
Viola: The Heroine's Melody is the musical Platformer/RPG! After failing at violin practice for the hundredth time, Viola becomes trapped inside her instrument's fantastical world. Join her adventure to find her way back home, aided by the diverse ensemble of friends she meets along the way.
Why similar: JRPG 23%, LGBTQ+ 17.2%, Tactical RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.3%
- #20 Get In The Car, Loser!
84% matchVery Positive84% of 487 reviews2021
Dev: Love Conquers All Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A lesbian road trip RPG by the co-creator of Ladykiller in a Bind about fighting for love and justice in the face of indifference, inspired by choice-driven visual novels, and a battle system influenced by classic and modern JRPGs. WILL YOU STAND AND FIGHT IN THE FACE OF EVIL?
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 42.4%, Female Protagonist 25.2%, RPG 15.4%, JRPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #21 Heroines of Swords & Spells
82% matchVery Positive94% of 649 reviews2020
Dev: Kirillkrm
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join a team of wayward heroines in Heroines of Swords & Spells, an epic and humorous turn-based combat JRPG with over 150,000 lines of dialogue, 20 hours of gameplay, and challenging battles. Navigate tough dungeons and uncover the rich lore of the world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.5%, JRPG 24.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, RPG 8%
- #22 Remnants Of Isolation
83% matchVery Positive81% of 124 reviews2015
Dev: Team IsolationPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Fight horrific enemies and utilize powerful spell fusions to overcome the cruel fate of mages and see the light of freedom.
Why similar: JRPG 22.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, RPG 10.2%
- #23 UltraGirl Alters
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: FutureInvention
Windows
In this story-driven SRPG,you play as the manager of the virtual idol group “Alters”.Command five girls wearing Tokusatsu-style hero suits to fight monsters,Build trust and form deep bonds with them while uncovering the dark secrets of Big corporation that controls everything through algorithms…
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, Party-Based RPG 29.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #24 Three Fairies' Hoppin' Flappin' Great Journey!
81% matchVery Positive87% of 206 reviews2021
Dev: yomogi_softPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Tactics algorithm RPG with a pop world view stretched out by the "Three Fairies of Light"! While Hoppin' & flappin' the world of quarter view, can the three fairies defeat Cirno by mastering "Tactics system"? Contrary to its pop appearance, it's a large-volume RPG with plenty of elements to play!
Why similar: JRPG 29%, Tactical RPG 28.1%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, RPG 11.8%, Retro 7.3%
- #25 Spandex Force: Champion Rising
82% matchMixed68% of 101 reviews2015
Dev: KarjaSoftPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Create your own hero, train your superpowers and battle crooks and villains in this tongue-in-cheek hex based match-3 RPG. There's never a dull moment in Vigilance Valley!
Why similar: Superhero 49.4% ★, Turn-Based Combat 22.4%, RPG 15.8%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, 2D 4.6%
- #26 Beyond Galaxyland
79% matchVery Positive88% of 323 reviews2024
Dev: Sam EnrightPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Beyond Galaxyland is a thrilling adventure-RPG combining cosmic exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and epic boss battle events across a vast solar system. Join Doug and his gun-toting guinea pig on an exhilarating quest to save Earth, itself.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.7%, JRPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Sci-fi 10.3%, RPG 9.2%
- #27 Your Adventure
79% matchVery Positive90% of 101 reviews2021
Dev: Zachary Fox
Windows
Create a custom character, and be whoever you want to be! Enjoy traversing strange worlds, and mastering action command combat as you fight strange and odd and weird enemies and bosses! Remember, this is your adventure!
Why similar: RPG 21.2%, Minimalist 17.8%, LGBTQ+ 15.7%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Colorful 13.9%
- #28 You Are NOT Bunnygirl
77% matchVery Positive96% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: (Just)JordanPub: Jordan Peloquin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Guide Bunnygirl through a lab of malfunctioning robots in this RPG about self-care! Learn how to weaponize her emotions in combat and meet unhinged robots who seem to know more about her than she does. Can you protect Bunnygirl? And...who is she, anyway??
Why similar: JRPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, RPG 10.4%, Retro 9.3%
- #29 Manafinder
78% matchVery Positive95% of 87 reviews2022
Dev: Wolfsden LLC
Windows · Mac
Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.
Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #30 Galaxy of Pen & Paper +1
80% matchMostly Positive71% of 424 reviews2017
Dev: Behold StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Turn-based RPG about a group of players rolling dice in the year 1999! Create your own game master and RPG party, as they roleplay, explore distant planets in their imagination, fight weird aliens and save the galaxy in the era of dial-up internet and floppy disks! (Includes +1 Edition content)
Why similar: RPG 58.8%, Sci-fi 22.2%, Pixel Graphics 16.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #31 Bloomtown: A Different Story
76% matchVery Positive86% of 1,422 reviews2024
Dev: Lazy Bear GamesPub: Twin Sails Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Bloomtown: A Different Story is a narrative JRPG mixing turn-based combat, monster taming and social RPG set in a seemingly pleasant 1960s Americana world. Join Emily and her group of friends to save their cozy town from the demonic creatures that live in the hearts of its residents!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.5%, JRPG 27.6%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, RPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%
- #32 Shining Princess Lapisphilia
77% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Ice CandyPub: Saikey Studios
Windows
Lapisphilia, the Heroine of Justice, has thwarted the Gestarks one too many times! In a final bid for victory, they have created a dungeon as their last-ditch attempt to finally bring her to her knees! Fight through enemies and traps to escape and get back on surface!
Why similar: JRPG 42.5%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Colorful 5.1%
- #33 Ticket to Earth
78% matchVery Positive91% of 116 reviews2017
Dev: Robot Circus
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Ticket to Earth fuses battlefield tactics, tile-matching puzzle, and epic sci-fi RPG in one unique package. Four unlikely heroes are thrown together to save everything they love from murderous criminals, hideous mutants, and a corrupt government.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #34 HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX
75% matchVery Positive93% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: Team SEONGWONPub: holo Indie
Windows
Liberated from the shackles of power, La+ led the HoloX members and the army to invade Earth! You must gather the members of the HoloLive and stop them.
Why similar: RPG 81.9%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #35 Effulgence RPG
74% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Andrei Fomin
Windows
Effulgence RPG is a party-based RPG set in a unique character-based world where enemies are more than just obstacles - they ARE the resource. 💀 Destroy them to forge better gear!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.8%, Tactical RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Retro 10.4%, RPG 10.3%
- #36 Didnapper 2
75% matchVery Positive96% of 185 reviews2021
Dev: DID Games
Windows · Mac
Didnapper 2 is a story-focused JRPG adventure featuring lots, lots of DiD (damsel in distress) scenes! Play as the magically-gifted hero Seles and try to avoid capture or escape your bonds, as she tries to uncover the secrets of the world with a party of misfits.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.2%, JRPG 23%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Female Protagonist 14%, RPG 8.1%
- #37 Guardians of the Ashes
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 459 reviews2020
Dev: Mature Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
From a rookie female soldier being lost memory, you incidentally become "The Chosen One" and have to protect the world.
Why similar: JRPG 51.1%, Female Protagonist 23.2%, RPG 14.3%, Story Rich 11.4%
- #38 Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -
71% matchVery Positive99% of 482 reviews2025
Dev: さんぼん堂Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Command a legion of more than 70 beloved Touhou Project heroines on an expansive quest to uncover the cause of mysterious incidents blossoming throughout Gensokyo. Deploy units on grid-based maps to battle monsters with flashy Spell Cards, and conquer each stage with strategic mastery.
Why similar: JRPG 36.5%, Tactical RPG 26.6%, RPG 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Female Protagonist 6.9%
- #39 Chroma Squad
73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,533 reviews2015
Dev: Behold Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Tactical RPG about 5 stunt actors who decide to quit their jobs and start their own Power Rangers-inspired TV show! Cast actors, upgrade your studio, craft Mechas of cardboard and duct tape. Once the cameras are rolling, control your cast of 5 colored-jumpsuit-clad warriors in turn-based battles.
Why similar: Superhero 29.1% ★, Tactical RPG 28.9%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #40 Princess Remedy 2: In A Heap of Trouble
74% matchVery Positive91% of 645 reviews2016
Dev: Ludosity
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
An enormous Boss Tower has sprung from the ground, lifting entire towns up with it. Now, the people living on the tower are starting to contract all sorts of mysterious illnesses. Princess Remedy, still in Saturnian healing school, must use her powers to heal everyone and defeat the Boss Tower!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.6%, Retro 18.5%, RPG 16.6%, LGBTQ+ 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.1%
- #41 Nova Hearts: The Spark
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 66 reviews2024
Dev: Lightbulb CrewPub: Shoreline Games
Windows
Join Luce and her friends in this FREE first chapter: The Spark! A mysterious force transforms you and other residents of Vermillion into heroes and villains. TEXT, DATE and FIGHT in this turn-based combat dating adventure!
Why similar: Superhero 38.3% ★, LGBTQ+ 25.6%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Colorful 7.6%, Story Rich 7.1%
- #42 Chrono Gear: Warden of Time
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 901 reviews2025
Dev: Team Chrono GearPub: holo Indie
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Turn back the clock and fight to repair Time itself in this cinematic action platformer with fast sword combat and time-based powers. You are the Warden of Time, Ouro Kronii - be proud and fight hard!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 54.1%, Pixel Graphics 24.7%, Colorful 11.2%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #43 StarSavior
71% matchMixed63% of 2,168 reviews2025
Dev: Studiobside
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide your star-kissed Saviors.
Why similar: RPG 48.9%, Female Protagonist 31.4%, Story Rich 16.7%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #44 Indivisible
73% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,670 reviews2019
Dev: Lab Zero GamesPub: 505 Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Indivisible is a hand drawn action RPG platformer from Lab Zero, creators of the critically acclaimed Skullgirls! Set in a huge fantasy world, Indivisible tells the story of Ajna, a fearless girl with a rebellious streak who sets out on a quest to save everything she knows from being destroyed.
Why similar: RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, JRPG 12.8%, LGBTQ+ 4.6%
- #45 Runes of Pandemonium
72% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: Bottled Starlight
Windows
Runes of Pandemonium is a story-rich RPG where monster girls roam free and defeat is not the end. Join six heroines against hordes of sexy monster girls or fall in battle to be transformed, unlocking powers to peel back the veneer of stability. Enter the world of Pandemonium, and be transformed!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.5%, JRPG 22.1%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Conversation 12.4%, RPG 8.9%
- #46 Doom & Destiny Worlds
72% matchMostly Positive80% of 139 reviews2020
Dev: Heartbit Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When Destiny calls for help, but no one answers, only four nerds can save the day. Armed with hand crafted weapons and bad jokes, can the four nerds survive, defeat three almighty tyrants and find their way home?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.9%, JRPG 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, RPG 9.5%, Colorful 6.5%
- #47 Dawnsbury Days
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 865 reviews2024
Dev: Dawnsbury Studios
Windows
Lead a group of childhood friends through their first adventures in a turn-based tactical RPG played under the rules of PF2E, the second edition of a powerful OGL ruleset. Customize their builds, acquire loot and level up, and ultimately defeat the sinister enemies who threaten your hometown.
Why similar: CRPG 22.9%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Tactical RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Female Protagonist 9.2%
- #48 Gales of Nayeli
69% matchVery Positive87% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Blindcoco Studios
Windows
Gales of Nayeli is a Grid-Based Strategy RPG featuring 40+ playable characters. Follow Nayeli as she travels across Iuven on her way to face the tyrant, Bloodlust. Along the way, she will meet victims of Bloodlust’s reign lead the last charge against a darkness that echoes across time and space.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, RPG 13.8%, LGBTQ+ 13%, Female Protagonist 11.9%
- #49 Vanaris Tactics
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: Matheus ReisPub: Toge Productions
Windows
Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 35.1%, RPG 15.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Retro 10.2%
- #50 Magellania
70% matchVery Positive88% of 310 reviews2021
Dev: Illunsoft
Windows
Defeat your enemies with the power of love, friendship, and violent military aggression in Magellania, a hardcore tactics-RPG set in outer space.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.3%, JRPG 21.2%, Tactical RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, RPG 8.9%
- #51 Geo Mythica
68% matchVery Positive100% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Guin Entertainment, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG quest to save Earth. Battle in unique party-based combat mixing real-time action and strategic commands. Join Gio and a team of lively characters as they unearth bizarre global events, forgotten legends, and battle mythical foes to unveil the secrets of Geo Mythica.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.1%, JRPG 28.1%, Retro 10.1%, RPG 10%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%
- #52 Nox Archaist
70% matchVery Positive86% of 57 reviews2021
Dev: 6502 Workshop
Windows · Mac
An 8-bit RPG modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s. You control a party of adventurers who travel the Realm, talk to NPCs in towns and castles, explore dungeons, and fight monsters as you seek to save the world from a terrible danger.
Why similar: CRPG 26%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, RPG 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #53 SuperQuest
67% matchVery Positive100% of 88 reviews2025
Dev: HyperShrimp
Windows
Depart on a life-changing turn-based adventure to save the President!
Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.7%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 10%
- #54 This Way Madness Lies
68% matchVery Positive87% of 188 reviews2022
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Shakespeare and Magical Girls, what could be better? Save the worlds of Shakespeare from the forces of Nightmare in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.
Why similar: JRPG 35.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, RPG 12%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #55 Radix Chronicle
66% matchVery Positive100% of 75 reviews2025
Dev: Luna Flora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radix is a tactical RPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. With dark themes but bright characters, this fantasy tale changes depending on how you fight! Your magic can even alter the land itself. Use your timing and skill, rather than your luck, to lead your party home safely each day!
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Combat 23.6%, Tactical RPG 21%, RPG 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #56 虚构未来(Imaginary future)
67% matchVery Positive85% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: Seventeen horns
Windows
Embark on the journey to your envisioned future! In this Japanese-style role-playing game infused with elements of microcosm and yuri, you will take on the perspective of Koushuki, a former gang girl. Experience the profound changes unfolding in the Serbian town through a series of events.
Why similar: JRPG 25.8%, LGBTQ+ 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, RPG 7.8%
- #57 Undefeated
70% matchVery Positive81% of 180 reviews2015
Dev: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
16-bit RPG magic is back! Can you stop the Wastelands from spreading and overtaking the world? Play as Marcus, Bastien and Fela, 3 army conscripts with little liking for their new life, yet who find themselves engulfed in a mystery that could very well cause the demise of their nation.
Why similar: JRPG 51.8%, RPG 29.6%, Story Rich 9.7%, Female Protagonist 8%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #58 Fae Tactics
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,708 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: RPG 37.7%, Tactical RPG 18.7%, Female Protagonist 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 15.8%, JRPG 12%
- #59 COPPER ODYSSEY
67% matchVery Positive97% of 93 reviews2021
Dev: CAM
Windows
In this surreal press turn-based JRPG, you will take on a variety of strange creatures based on printmaking materials. As the Monitor, you must gather strength and find your friends, Bad Girl, Miss Gun, and Mr. Woodcut. In this non-linear story, do your best to defeat the 4 bosses!
Why similar: JRPG 42.1%, Turn-Based Combat 29.5%, RPG 15.8%, Colorful 12.6%
- #60 GIRLDIVERS
66% matchVery Positive82% of 195 reviews2024
Dev: Sweet Cakes Games
Windows
Join the GIRLDIVERS, humanity's last line of offense against an overwhelming alien menace. Command sexy girl soldiers in a rich campaign full of randomly generated challenges, unforgiving enemies, sci-fi gadgets, and heavy firepower. Engaging in lewd punishments and rewards along the way.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 36.9%, Pixel Graphics 26.9%, Sci-fi 20.8%, 2D 11.2%, Singleplayer 4.2%