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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPG, JRPG, Singleplayer, Turn-Based Combat.

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Explore a vast world on the brink of chaos in a mature, emotional JRPG. Experience an epic story with rewarding, turn-based combat and expansive customization rendered in glorious 4K hand-drawn visuals.

Reviews: Mixed — 53% — of 360 reviews
Released: 2021-09-30
Developer: Artisan Studios
Publisher: Dear Villagers
Genres: RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 4.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 7.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 88%

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    Windows
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    Gorgeous pixel art. Intense, blazing fast battles. An epic adventure. This is the must-play retro indie JRPG built for the modern era.

    Why similar: JRPG 71.7%, RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.2%, 2D 4%, Turn-Based 3.3%

  55. #55 Dark Deity
    68% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,047 reviews2021
    Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

    Why similar: JRPG 44.2%, RPG 17.3%, Fantasy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Anime 6.3%

  56. #56 WitchSpring R
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,064 reviews2023
    Dev: KIWIWALKS
    Windows
    Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!

    Why similar: JRPG 47.2%, RPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, Turn-Based 6.8%, Fantasy 6.5%

  57. #57 Heroines of Swords & Spells
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 666 reviews2020
    Dev: Kirillkrm
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    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: JRPG 44.2%, RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based 13%, Fantasy 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

  58. #58 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
    65% matchVery Positive94% of 9,756 reviews2020
    Dev: Dandylion
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

    Why similar: JRPG 45.8%, RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based 15%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, 2D 6.8%

  59. #59 Alphadia Genesis
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 134 reviews2015
    Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    Alphadia Genesis chronicles an epic adventure with Fray and his investigative team from the Archleign Kingdom as they set out to solve a mysterious murder case in a nearby city. Immerse yourself in stunning 3D battles!

    Why similar: JRPG 48.3%, RPG 33.9%, Fantasy 6.1%, Turn-Based 6.1%, Anime 4.5%

  60. #60 STARDUST: Wish of Witch
    63% matchVery Positive81% of 672 reviews2026
    Dev: Kniv Studio Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    STARDUST: Wish of Witch is a single-player SRPG beautifully crafted in pixel art. Follow the secret of the wish-granting star and join the adventure of the girl “Star” and the mage “Yu”.

    Why similar: JRPG 53.4%, RPG 16.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, 2D 7.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%

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