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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, JRPG, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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Command a squad of 8 in an adaptive and fast-paced turn-based RPG, where every battle fuels the next. Fuse skills, craft potions, and upgrade your gear to build an unstoppable force. Lead the 4th Squadron against their most ruthless and cunning foe yet, and survive long enough to win.

Reviews: 2 user reviews — 100% — of 2 reviews
Released: 2026-01-09
Developer: Zine FALOUTI
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Dev: Y.U.E. Digital
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    Nephtyke is a story-driven Manga RPG with a Queue-based battle system. Players can enjoy the game’s story by reading a manga, while through queue-based combat, they craft unique generated Manga pages that create personal experience.

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    95% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2023
    Dev: Zine FALOUTI
    Windows

    Play as the Five Members of the Fourth Squadron and battle your foes using the game Adaptive Turn-based Combat System. Shape your path in a political fantasy story-driven game, and witness a tired feudal society progressively morph into something new.

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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    94% matchVery Positive95% of 331 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    92% matchNo user reviews2027
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    Windows

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    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,833 reviews2020
    Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    91% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews2026
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    75% matchNo user reviews
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    71% matchVery Positive95% of 5,871 reviews2017
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    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Grimshade is a party-based role-playing game inspired by JRPG of the 90s, featuring a tactical turn-based combat system and a grim story of war and personal choices.

    Why similar: Turn-Based 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, JRPG 14.4%, Tactical 8.6%

  56. #56 SaGa Frontier Remastered
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 639 reviews2021
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    The beloved 1998 RPG Classic, SaGa Frontier, is reborn with improved graphics, additional features, and a new main character!

    Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, Party-Based RPG 25%, Turn-Based 15.2%, RPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10%

  57. #57 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 11,885 reviews2020
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 37.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.

    Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.6%, Party-Based RPG 21%, RPG 7.1%, Story Rich 6.1%

  58. #58 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki I KAI -Thors Military Academy 1204-
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 760 reviews2021
    Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 70.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.

    Why similar: JRPG 30.5%, Turn-Based Combat 23.9%, RPG 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.6%, Story Rich 9.1%

  59. #59 The Dragon and the Sword
    65% matchMixed65% of 71 reviews2026
    Dev: Studio DobbyPub: Shiravune
    Windows

    Created by Studio Dobby, this JRPG follows Clea, whose parents were slain by a mythical dragon. To gain strength for revenge, she joins Adventurer’s Guild Ftera and meets three women with their own reasons for hunting the dragon. From uneasy allies, they become true comrades as they near their foe.

    Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Anime 10.5%, RPG 7.5%

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