
ArMystic is a non-linear exploration RPG centered around an aimless formation drowned in illusion. Follow an unknown path, conceived from unseen torment.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Exploration, Surreal, RPG, 2D.

ArMystic is a non-linear exploration RPG centered around an aimless formation drowned in illusion. Follow an unknown path, conceived from unseen torment.

Finest Fable
Finest Fable is a comedic RPG where you're a drunk ex-Royal Guard hunting the Legendary Hero of Light after he steals your drink. Meet bizarre characters, fight ridiculous foes, and solve puzzles in a quest for petty revenge. The fate of the world may rest in his hands… but you don’t care, do you?

Geon
Geon is a turn-based JRPG set in a not so distant future where the past is seemingly forgotten; ruled by the supreme overlord only known as "George". Discover ancient history and uncover mysteries as you are forced to face George and fight to save the world from strange things from beyond the stars.
Finest Fable is a comedic RPG where you're a drunk ex-Royal Guard hunting the Legendary Hero of Light after he steals your drink. Meet bizarre characters, fight ridiculous foes, and solve puzzles in a quest for petty revenge. The fate of the world may rest in his hands… but you don’t care, do you?
Why similar: JRPG 16.5%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Hand-drawn 11.4%
Geon is a turn-based JRPG set in a not so distant future where the past is seemingly forgotten; ruled by the supreme overlord only known as "George". Discover ancient history and uncover mysteries as you are forced to face George and fight to save the world from strange things from beyond the stars.
Why similar: JRPG 17.1%, Dark Humor 13.7%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Surreal 9.9%
[ ] is company policy. The lines begin to blur between your identity... A surreal (comedic) horror RPG with a fusion of pixel, hand-drawn, & 3D art. Fall deeper & deeper into sleep while you wait, something lies beneath the surface.
Why similar: JRPG 17.5%, Surreal 15.5%, Abstract 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Psychological Horror 10%
Gobble through a surreal maze-chase adventure packed with oddball characters and playful JRPG elements. A love letter to the software RPG Maker 2003.
Why similar: JRPG 17.8%, Surreal 14.3%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Top-Down 7.4%
"Can I Buy You A Cheeseburger?" is a reality-bending puzzle game. Explore a fractured mindscape, solve subconscious riddles, and experience surreal storytelling through figurative expressionism. Uncover hidden truths and reconstruct your reality.
Why similar: Surreal 20.1%, Abstract 15.7%, Hand-drawn 14.1%, Psychological Horror 10%, Horror 8.3%
An upcoming story-driven dark fantasy RPG. Journey across the Jophinian Isles and battle wild elemental beasts in your search for humanity's last hope -- the individual known as the Seraph.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.1%, RPG 13%, JRPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Hand-drawn 9%
Grimoire Limbo traps you in a necromancer's grimoire with no idea how you got there. Explore an eerie world to find your memories as your sanity frays and warps what you see. Fight with turn-based combat and spend crystals to grow stronger or secure your progress.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Surreal 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Psychological Horror 10.1%
Have you ever faced the choice of living the life others expect, or the life you truly want, even if it’s difficult? If so, this is your game. Kowareta is an RPG with an unusual combat system and a silent world that says a lot.
Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, Surreal 18.5%, RPG 15.2%, Hand-drawn 9.4%, Exploration 8.8%
A redux version of a 2014 Ludum Dare RPG Maker Horror Game. A poor little marshmallow escapes death row into an underground subway system, where they're asked questions by a mysterious game show host. Updated in 2025 with new content.
Why similar: Underground 25.7% ★, Surreal 17.3%, Abstract 16%, Psychological Horror 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7.5%
A place where lost souls go to find the meaning of their lives.
Why similar: Nonlinear 17.4%, JRPG 13.4%, Dark Humor 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Psychological Horror 9.1%
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: Surreal 17.2%, Abstract 17%, JRPG 15.1%, Nonlinear 15%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
It has been one hundred years. One hundred years since you were captured and a plot (or rather a sickly joke) to take over the universe and overthrow the king was enacted. Now the world is run by literal clowns, and you must overthrow the overthrowee, and take back the honor of the king.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, RPG 18.4%, Surreal 15.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
In this Turn based RPG You must seek out the first gate lost to time. While many myths relate to its existence, only yours will lead to eternal enlightenment. Go out and explore towns, cities, temples, and caves which depths seem to grow stranger the deeper you go.
Why similar: JRPG 20.5%, Abstract 19.4%, RPG 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Dark Humor 9.4%
Slip between the cracks of reality into a world where danger awaits at every turn. Survive with strategy, battling when necessary or fleeing when the odds are stacked against you. Collect strange items, unlock new abilities, and recruit unique companions. Forge your own path; every choice matters.
Why similar: Surreal 22%, JRPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Horror 9.2%
The legend speaks of an illusive temple cursed by the evil wizard Somnus. In this experimental puzzle-adventure game, two explorers uncover the temple and dive deep into its depths, only to find connections to our own future. Will they survive the madness, or will their psyches break them first?
Why similar: Underground 20.6% ★, Abstract 19.4%, Surreal 16.3%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Top-Down 8.6%
The Adventures of Badgersaw is a dark comedy RPG where your main way to restore MP is by slapping your teammates. Solve puzzles, beat up aliens, and try to escape a monsterous cave that defies the limits of reality.
Why similar: JRPG 16.6%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Surreal 13.3%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Nonlinear 9.7%
The Backrooms: Found Footage is a survival horror game with rogue-lite elements, where you explore 600 million miles of randomly generated office space, contend with entities, collect unique and useful lore- all while attempting to maintain your sanity as you try to escape.
Why similar: Collectathon 18%, Surreal 16.8%, Nonlinear 16.2%, Abstract 13.9%, Lore-Rich 12.8%
Explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project in Bad Dream: Purgatory. Will you give them purpose, or will they be doomed to suffer?
Why similar: Abstract 19.6%, Surreal 18.4%, Hand-drawn 16%, Lore-Rich 11.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%
Find love in this turn based role-playing game where balance is key. Wisely balance your flesh and mind to defeat the incarnations. Avoid your heart bursting. Meet new friends. You are now in the Mirabelle jam.
Why similar: Surreal 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, JRPG 15.1%, RPG 14.3%, Hand-drawn 8.6%
An exploration game set in a surreal dreamscape full of projections. Piece together past recollections and elusive memories. Make a choice as the reality and dreamed world begins to blur...
Why similar: Surreal 29.1%, Hand-drawn 16.2%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, RPG 8.9%, Horror 8%
The RPG where you win battles by drawing the enemies.
Why similar: Surreal 29.6%, JRPG 24.9%, Psychological Horror 11.9%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
Become a GOD in this real-time turn-based combat RPG with non-stop brawling.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Lore-Rich 14.7%, Surreal 12.8%, Psychological Horror 11.6%, Dark Humor 11.1%
Boli is a retro-style JRPG with hand-drawn ASCII art. Venture forth into the wilderness to find a cure for a rare disease that is decimating your village.
Why similar: JRPG 17.9%, Hand-drawn 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Abstract 15.1%, RPG 12.8%
A monster living in a small town embarks on a journey to become a hero. Explore the stages of a typical fantasy world. Help this monster kill the dark lord to become the savior of the world... or not.
Why similar: JRPG 21.4%, Dark Humor 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Top-Down 9.4%
Eris has had a rough life, and to her it feels like she's just living day to day, trying to make things work. She has always had a hard time connecting with others, but soon she will learn to put her trust into an unlikely source and will discover her destiny is hiding in the shadows.
Why similar: JRPG 15%, Dark Humor 15%, Lore-Rich 14.5%, Hand-drawn 11.6%, Psychological Horror 10.5%
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: Surreal 18.7%, JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Psychological Horror 10.3%, Top-Down 7.6%
Born from the fetid dregs of the land, rise and join a bygone prince on a journey to reclaim his throne. Trek beyond the abyssal depths of the world. Condemn the wicked. And eat lint to your heart's content. The world is your trash bin in this quirky turn-based RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 25.1%, RPG 15.5%, Hand-drawn 14.3%, Lore-Rich 10.5%, Exploration 9%
Go on an adventure and become a mighty hero who will save the world from an evil villain! ♫ Songs of the Past ♫ is a story-rich RPG where you choose from 6 classes, travel across regions, solve puzzles, complete quests, recruit companions & uncover the mystery of the magical songs shaping the world!
Why similar: JRPG 27.4%, RPG 17.6%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Top-Down 10.7%, Exploration 9.8%
A unique rpg experience where you follow the path of a sword, rather than 1 set character! Follow the Sword of Mejor as it travels the lands swapping hands through battles, trades, gifts and more! With more paths and endings to count, every playthrough is different!
Why similar: JRPG 21.4%, Lore-Rich 17.7%, Nonlinear 16.6%, Multiple Endings 11.2%, RPG 10.2%
Biohacker Krimson challenges Visceratum, a biological singularity brewing in the depths of the Soft City. How are the secrets of one's childhood, the rebellion of consciousness, and the plots of deranged corporations intertwined? You are here to unravel this mystery. Or forge a new one?
Why similar: Surreal 17.3%, Dark Humor 16%, Psychological Horror 12%, Hand-drawn 9.8%, Abstract 9.4%
FLOW is an extremely short psychological horror adventure video game. Wake up in the shoes of Flo, a 19-year-old, and embark on an adventure into a strange and wonderful world. The more you investigate, the more you can learn about the truth behind the universe.
Why similar: Surreal 24.4%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, RPG 9.3%
Order from Caos 2 is an RPG with turn-based battles that tells the story of Thomas, a man who had his family murdered by the cruel Knight Asmodeus. Seek revenge in an epic adventure in Pixel Art. However, there's one detail that can change everything: your family may simply have never existed.
Why similar: JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Lore-Rich 15.1%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Collectathon 11%
DIRUS Software's lost 1999 cult-classic is back! Explore its confusing and stygian world for yourself in this newly remastered edition, and uncover the mystery of its warped labyrinths and crossroads. Find hidden secrets unknown even to the original developers.
Why similar: Surreal 20.4%, Nonlinear 19.4%, Abstract 18.2%, Horror 10.4%, Exploration 10.3%
The Last Comfort follows Tedd, a fiercely loyal teddy bear who awakens in this dreamscape on a desperate mission to heal and save his owner. The child's mind has manifested hostile dreams, memories, and nightmares overrun by the creeping sickness.
Why similar: Underground 23.3% ★, Nonlinear 15.6%, Surreal 15.4%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Hand-drawn 10.3%
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
Why similar: Abstract 23.3%, Hand-drawn 18.7%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Surreal 10.6%, Psychological Horror 8.6%
A girl named Hailey struggles to remember the face of her dead sister for a paintings as a suicidal bunny plush & a shadowy hare monster infiltrate her life.
Why similar: Surreal 18.3%, Abstract 16%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Psychological Horror 9.5%
Detective Patch is an adorable 2D turn-based RPG where you solve mysteries and interrogate enemies. Battle menacing foes, meet quirky characters, and solve the mystery of the stolen ruby.
Why similar: Surreal 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, JRPG 19%, Dark Humor 16.1%, RPG 10.1%
Fall asleep, explore, hide, seek, don't wake up.
Why similar: Abstract 22.6%, Nonlinear 20.5%, Surreal 20.2%, Exploration 8.4%, Horror 7.7%
Turn your monsters into stars and wish on them in turn-based battle!
Why similar: JRPG 22.1%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Collectathon 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, RPG 9.7%
A surreal indie RPG with a unique, mood-based combat system. The angels of Promontory have forgotten about this place - you are lost at the bottom of it.
Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, Surreal 25%, RPG 16.9%, Psychological Horror 13.4%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
A retro-inspired jRPG with side-view turn-based combat, puzzle-rich dungeons, and meaningful side quests. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and uncover secrets in an epic adventure nearly twice as large as before.
Why similar: JRPG 30.2%, Lore-Rich 19.4%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Exploration 9.8%
A turn-based Psychological Horror JRPG about Life, Death, and all that we leave behind...
Why similar: JRPG 23.3%, Nonlinear 20%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Psychological Horror 9.7%, Horror 8.4%
The world ends, and so our story begins. Return to the world of Gaia for one last adventure, one final story before it is forever lost beneath the shadows of legends.
Why similar: JRPG 28.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, RPG 16%, Lore-Rich 15.4%, Exploration 12.5%
Embark on a cozy RPG adventure through Sclavinia, a realm long abandoned by ancient gods. Let living cards guide you through myths, treacherous intrigue, and turn-based battles as you befriend colorful companions, face mythical beasts, and shape the destiny of an entire nation!
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, RPG 14.6%, Lore-Rich 11.6%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
SWOLLEN TO BURSTING is a weirdo RPG in which something is very wrong. A flying saucer has crash landed in town, but it's Thursday so you have to go to work at the post office.
Why similar: Collectathon 24.4%, Nonlinear 18.7%, Abstract 14.6%, RPG 10%, Exploration 9.5%
In Felvidek, a JRPG set in 15th century Slovakia, you embrace the role of an alcoholic knight Pavol. Meet diverse and interesting characters to help you drive out the Hussites and Ottomans who blight this land.
Why similar: Surreal 19.7%, JRPG 19.6%, Hand-drawn 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, RPG 11%
A story driven RPG about isolation, choice, and the struggle to define who you are. Explore a haunting parallel realm, fight abnormal creatures, and decide whether to follow a dark legacy or break free from it.
Why similar: JRPG 24.8%, RPG 14.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Abstract 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%
A retro RPG that combines fantasy and sci-fi elements into a time-traveling adventure. Help Stenobar Floreston and his friends uncover a plot that threatens the world of Neria in two separate timelines.
Why similar: JRPG 22.6%, Lore-Rich 18%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Top-Down 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
디저트들의 세계에서, 한 광대가 세상을 구하러 떠나는 매우 정상적인 게임 A Perfectly NORMAL game with a world-saving clown, in the land of desserts.
Why similar: Surreal 25.6%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Lore-Rich 14.8%, RPG 8.3%, Psychological Horror 7.8%
Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements.
Why similar: Surreal 36.9%, Abstract 26.2%, RPG 10.1%, JRPG 10%, Atmospheric 5.1%
Experience the tragic tale of three wandering mercenaries and the lonely goddess who wouldn't let them die. Fight challenging, turn-based battles and explore a continent of forgotten mysteries in this fresh twist on the JRPG genre.
Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, RPG 15.7%, Hand-drawn 14%, Lore-Rich 11.2%, Exploration 8.2%
Meowdventure - is an Adventure RPG game where you play as Phil, who must overcome all obstacles in his path to escape a lucid dream and return to reality!
Why similar: Surreal 24.4%, JRPG 23.3%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, RPG 9.9%, Multiple Endings 7%
After awakening in a mental hospital, Yuriko’s search for an escape turns into a journey through her disturbing past. With each step forward, normality fades away revealing a surreal world where nothing is as it seems.
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Abstract 14.8%, Surreal 14.6%, Psychological Horror 8.2%, Exploration 7.9%
Sanity Protocol is a psychological horror RPG where you infiltrate a mental hospital to rescue your sister. No one remembers why they’re here. Except you. Pretend to be a patient. Fight your emotions and thoughts in turn based battles. Talk, deceive, hack and survive. Stay quiet. Stay sane.
Why similar: Surreal 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, RPG 10%, Exploration 8.7%
Explore a vast, rich world in the fight to end a plague in this non-linear JRPG! Will you save Hajimari, or doom it to wither away?
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.3%, JRPG 19.2%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, RPG 8.4%
"Sorana to Sunny no Atelier" is a somewhat nostalgic JRPG that focuses on item synthesis.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, Collectathon 26.8%, RPG 17.4%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Top-Down 10.8%
The Brothers is a classically styled 2D JRPG featuring Octopath Traveller inspired combat, with modern features you can't live without: Auto saving, quest logs, a built in encyclopaedia and a digital manual just scratch the surface.
Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, Nonlinear 20.1%, Lore-Rich 18.3%, Top-Down 10.8%, RPG 10.8%
Aphantasia is an Indie RPG created in the RPG Maker engine with a surreal art style.
Why similar: Surreal 25.9%, Abstract 24.9%, JRPG 16%, RPG 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
Why similar: Surreal 26.3%, Abstract 24%, Hand-drawn 16.7%, Atmospheric 9%, Psychological Horror 8.9%
SYNTAXIA is a dream-dark adventure game that allows you to rewrite reality itself by changing the words that describe it. Use your creativity and intuition to escape. Which path will you choose?
Why similar: Surreal 25.8%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Horror 9.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%