- #1 Wasteland Punk
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Try Hard Games
Windows · Mac
Wasteland Punk is a wild post-apocalyptic RPG where you'll venture into radioactive wastelands and impenetrable swamps, inhabited by bandits, mutants, and something far more dangerous... Kill, scavenge, craft, and survive at any cost!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.5%, Post-apocalyptic 13.3%, JRPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Tactical RPG 11.7%
- #2 Loser Reborn
96% matchVery Positive86% of 74 reviews2019
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A Lovecraftian Retro MetaRPG. Marty Stu got reincarnated as a prince in another world. But happily-ever-after comes with Daemon Sultan Azathoth, naturally, and a tough decision to make. When Marty finally realizes life is never that easy, he also learns something is unspeakably wrong...
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.9%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Dark Humor 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 13.2%, JRPG 11.4%
- #3 Requiem for Faith
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seal Desk
Windows · Mac
Requiem for Faith is a dark fantasy turn-based RPG where timing, choices, and faith shape your fate. Parry, dodge, unleash Ritual-powered ultimates, forge Accords with gods or demons, and uncover the truth beneath a kingdom standing at the edge of a breaking faith
Why similar: JRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, Dark Fantasy 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, RPG 7.5%
- #4 Antadin DX
95% matchPositive82% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Red Skald
Windows
A dark jrpg with tough choices that change the story. You play as the last of the antadins, the protector of the queen of your colony. You have to traverse bleak, corrupted caverns, inhabitated by a myriad of different insects. Trying to protect your ward.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.7%, JRPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #5 Rising of the Moon - Part 1
94% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Valyutechnik
Windows
Join the strange misadventures of Robert, the stoic warrior, Ben, the buff, aggressive but friendly sailor, and Lorien, the hot-headed mage girl with reckless behaviour and acute pyromania.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.3%, JRPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Tactical RPG 10.7%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #6 Cthulhu Saves Christmas
94% matchVery Positive91% of 340 reviews2019
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Eldritch horror saves Christmas for fun & profit in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.
Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, Lovecraftian 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dark Humor 11.5%, Comedy 8.8%
- #7 Remnants Of Isolation
93% 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: Party-Based RPG 18.8%, JRPG 16.8%, Lovecraftian 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%
- #8 Killing Momentum: Umbral Moon
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Circle Of Hex
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the commander, and your choices define your fate. Lead warriors on a perilous journey under the ghastly Umbral Moon. Defeat brutal enemies in tactical combat where momentum is everything. Brave deadly narrative encounters and manage the volatile bonds of your team of misfits to survive.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Tactical RPG 17%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Choices Matter 9%, Dark Humor 8.2%
- #9 Marginal Break
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roam Banner Knights
Windows
Marginal break. It is a story that repeats ruin and glory and summons history. The path you follow becomes part of a legend that weaves victory.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, JRPG 12.3%
- #10 Parting Shadows
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Blake WunderlePub: Wunderelf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative RPG where every choice reshapes the story. Build your party from 56 unique classes, fight through three branching tales of mystery and betrayal, and discover that some paths can't be retraced.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Choices Matter 9.9%, Multiple Endings 9.5%
- #11 Nine Prophets: The Abyss
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vyk1ing Productions
Windows
Nine Prophets: The Abyss, is a brutal, story-driven, horror RPG with roguelike elements. Featuring difficult, dismemberment turn based combat and strategic resource management. Craft Items, scavenge resources and fight alongside allies as you combat countless horrors and survive the unknowable.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Dark Fantasy 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, JRPG 11.6%
- #12 Dongeng Bayang Kulit
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: No One Studios
Windows
Dongeng Bayang Kulit is a turn-based RPG that is loosely based on Southeast Asian folklore. You play as the recently ship-less, Captain N'man and his mystical guide, Putri Matami as they travel in search for answers regarding a mysterious apparition that has taken to incessantly haunting N'man.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.5%, JRPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Tactical RPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%
- #13 Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3
89% matchVery Positive86% of 600 reviews2012
Dev: Zeboyd GamesPub: Penny Arcade, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 36%
The Startling Developments Detective Agency springs into action as On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 begins, set in motion by a call from a mysterious source. The ever escalating perils on the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will season our tender heroes to their very core!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 27.8%, JRPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Party-Based RPG 10.2%, Comedy 8.3%
- #14 Dungeon Crawler Daniel
88% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Wolfs Moon Studios
Windows
Daniel and a group of adventurers must complete the Ravana Dungeon to win the ultimate prize so he can buy his house back from his parents.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, JRPG 21.6%, Dark Humor 14.9%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
- #15 Woe Reigns Unending
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Joshua SarverPub: n/a
Windows
Lead a cursed party through a ruined world in this grimdark side-scrolling RPG. Build your team, master tactical combat, and unleash forbidden powers to survive an endless parade of nightmares. Decide what, if anything, is worth salvaging from a world that has been reduced to ashes.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #16 Planet of War: The Legend of Fu
86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: not me RPG Games
Windows
Save the world the way you want to: Most main and side quests as well as the game itself have several endings depending on your choices. A tactical combat system with over 100 different character and equipment skills. Over 20 hours of gameplay and over 20 original soundtracks.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, Post-apocalyptic 18%, Tactical RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #17 Sahir: Shiv of Memories
84% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: HCY Games
Windows
The loved ones we lost long ago returned to us on the island, in different bodies. Who can we trust now? A classic story-driven JRPG blended with survival mechanics. Gather your party, choose who you trust amidst the mysterious events unfolding on the island, and fight to survive.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, JRPG 13.1%, Choices Matter 9.7%
- #18 LISA: The Painful
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,077 reviews2014
Dev: Dingaling ProductionsPub: Serenity Forge
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 29.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The miserable journey of a broken man...
Why similar: Dark Humor 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Post-apocalyptic 15.4%, JRPG 14.3%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #19 Dezlooca Anthology - Retro Rpg: Rise of the One Winged Phoenix
86% matchNo user reviews2022
Dev: DezloocaPub: Cannibal Krew Entertainment
Windows
Full length over 8 hours of story! Explore 4 different themed worlds and help Dezlooca, Archaic, Savage & Meeka save the earth from total annihilation at the hands of Malik.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23%, JRPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Dark Humor 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
- #20 Innacorde: Remember Me
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Innacorde
Windows
Build, refine and mutate your team of horrors to fight your way out of the nightmare you find yourself in. Everything is expendable. Everything is usable. Twist the world to your will and make them remember your name.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.6%, JRPG 13.3%, RPG 9.9%
- #21 The Last Chronomancer
82% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Guld
Windows
A Retro RPG adventure with multiple endings. The Last Chronomancer guides six main heroes on a Quest to save Etheros!
Why similar: JRPG 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #22 Realmbreaker: Awakening
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nostalgeek Productions
Windows
Step into a broken world in this classic inspired RPG. Lead three heroes through a world scarred by war and shaped by the will of ancient gods. Uncover hidden secrets, confront powerful foes, and make choices that will determine whether Edenai survives—or falls into ruin.
Why similar: JRPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Dark Humor 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #23 She Salutes
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Noxurtica
Windows
Turn-based combat, fast-paced, tactical RPG in a post-apocalyptic environment with NSFW elements.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23%, JRPG 22%, Tactical RPG 17.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%
- #24 Suits: Absolute Power
81% matchVery Positive95% of 227 reviews2020
Dev: Technomancy Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A business planet full of mystery, relics of power, dangerous jobs and terrifying monstrosities. Will your company defy the toxicity of this environment or will you find yourselves courting the power of corruption itself, in absolution.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.3%, Dark Humor 19%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, JRPG 10.1%, Multiple Endings 8.1%
- #25 Cursed Memory
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Midnight Crew
Windows
A psychological dark fantasy visual novel with turn-based combat. Unravel the mystery of a curse that erases memories and transforms people into demons.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Tactical RPG 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #26 Wayfar: Crown's Call
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lock On GamesPub: -
Windows
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 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, Party-Based RPG 19%, RPG 12.1%, Hand-drawn 8%
- #27 Eredia 2: The Great War
79% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Potatobrain Games
Windows
A dark fantasy JRPG, sequel to Eredia: Diary of Heroes. Eredia 2 is set in an open-world enemy continent as you are made to partake in a war you are least interested in, but it's the only place where you can find some 'answers'.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.4%, JRPG 17.7%, Dark Humor 15.7%, Tactical RPG 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%
- #28 Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2
80% matchMixed67% of 24 reviews2017
Dev: Stegalosaurus Game Development
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Enter a Lovecraftian world where an unsanctioned Apocalypse is underway. In your quest to save the world (in an attempt to end it THE RIGHT WAY), you will recruit monsters, fight other monsters, and learn valuable life lessons. It's an RPG, folks.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 21.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.2%, Dark Humor 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 11%
- #29 Remnants Of The Witch
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel Freitas
Windows
Follow the story of Mari, as she becomes a witch hunter and discovers what's really going on in Sthalgrave city. Use various skills in the fast-paced turn-based battles! Use free time after missions to hang out with teammates!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.1%, JRPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Hand-drawn 13%, Dark Fantasy 8%
- #30 Into the Evernight
77% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Basoosh
Windows
A retro-styled, tactical RPG with a heavy emphasis on player choice and branching story paths. Long ago, the sun went out and the world went dark. Now, the last remaining sources of light are starting to wane. How will you stop the spreading darkness? Or will you even be able to?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.9%, JRPG 15.9%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #31 Fractal Odyssey
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Golden Thread
Windows
Fractal Odyssey is a tactical RPG about forging freedom. Guide a party of rebels to slay a dragon god and topple a tyrannical Decree. They will cross frozen wastes, enter ephemeral dreams, and face unbreakable foes. They will fall, and they will die. You must carve their future.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, Dark Fantasy 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Tactical RPG 14.5%, JRPG 9.8%
- #32 Tales of Lyfael
76% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: AdamWeb.sk
Windows
Tales of Lyfael is an RPG game with turn-based combat and comedy elements connecting both fantasy and the real world. Choose your avatar, gather new companions, battle fierce enemies, craft mighty artefacts, learn new spells and most importantly... become the hero Lyfael needs!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, JRPG 15.7%, Tactical RPG 12.5%, Multiple Endings 10.9%
- #33 RAVENSBURG
74% matchPositive95% of 44 reviews2025
Dev: Lilian Duleroux
Windows
RAVENSBURG is a haunting RPG where you play as a vampire. Here Lovecraftian Horror meets Anime. Liberate a cult-ridden city, uncover mysteries, and fight horrors beyond imagination while befriending attractive companions. Unravel a gothic mansion, and explore the city’s darkest depths.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 28.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Party-Based RPG 15%, JRPG 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%
- #34 Barry of Wrath
76% matchPositive96% of 27 reviews2022
Dev: Wolfs Moon Studios
Windows
A fantasy adventure that will take the players on a journey they wanted nothing to do with!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.2%, JRPG 20.6%, Tactical RPG 15.6%, Dark Fantasy 13%, RPG 8.8%
- #35 WiZmans World Re;Try
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
WiZmans World Re;Try is HD remaster of legendary JRPG WiZmans World from Jaleco with enhanced 2D pixelated graphic and sound. Experience the vast world of Wizarest with 3 fairly like homunculis.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.9%, JRPG 18%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Tactical RPG 10.4%
- #36 Emergent Fates re:developed
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: megaphemeral
Windows
Emergent Fates is a Japanese inspired Role Playing Game about finding identity and purpose in a world where your fate has already been decided.
Why similar: JRPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Dark Humor 10.7%
- #37 'Golden Castle'
75% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Alternate Fantasy Gaming
Windows
This is a dark fantasy game where you as the head of a small squad are enlisted by the King to take care of a Demon that supposedly going to take over the castle and town where you live and work for the king of 'Golden Castle'.
Why similar: JRPG 24%, Tactical RPG 20.6%, RPG 14.2%, Dark Fantasy 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #38 Hatred and Blood
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lia CallanPub: Amos Shade SRL
Windows · Mac
Hatred and Blood is a psychological horror RPG set in a dystopian 1980s. Nations have turned to isolation and walls to prevent another war. But a curse, or sickness, spreads... consuming people from within and erasing their humanity. Will you endure… or be Baptized in Dismay?
Why similar: Lovecraftian 22.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Hand-drawn 9.9%
- #39 Garage Ninja
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BjornPub: Fratdaddyandbjorn
Windows
A Turn-Based RPG following Garage Ninja as he seeks to overthrow the Evil Kathleen Kennedy and restore his clan. Meet zany Fully Voiced Characters and explore an expansive original world. With over 3 Quests, more than 5 skills, and 30 different genres, Garage Ninja has bad content for everyone.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.1%, JRPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Comedy 10.2%
- #40 Besotted
73% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Body Code Games
Windows
Dive into the world of Besotted. A classic JRPG 2D-3D art style set in a fantasy world with 3 main protagonist. Each with their own deep back stories that's full of death, revenge, love, and destiny. Join the 3 as they team up together all with the same goal in mind.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37.5%, JRPG 29.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, RPG 11.6%, 2D 0.5%
- #41 Dyztopia: Post-Human RPG
71% matchPositive98% of 48 reviews2023
Dev: Bass
Windows · Linux
It's a game about quitting your job
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Dark Humor 14.8%, RPG 14.4%, JRPG 13.2%
- #42 Castle Greyrot
72% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: sawworm Games
Windows
Castle Greyrot is a tactical boss-rush rogue-lite RPG where brutal battles await at every turn. Train your party, master powerful abilities, and face the horrors of the ever-changing Castle. Can you break its unending curse… or will you fall like the rest?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Tactical RPG 12.3%, JRPG 10.1%
- #43 Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion
71% matchVery Positive84% of 80 reviews2022
Dev: SezhesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion is an old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself.
Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.1%, JRPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Hand-drawn 8.3%, Mystery 7.7%
- #44 False Ages I - Dark Lords of Hermad
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: False Raccoon
Windows
Enter the cursed realm of False Ages - Dark Lords of Hermad, a retro dark fantasy RPG forged in 816 x 624 resolution. Face twisted foes, unravel forgotten truths, and brave a world where hope rots in shadow. Turn-based battles, perilous quests, and an immersive, haunting soundtrack await.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Dark Fantasy 18.7%, JRPG 18.6%, Tactical RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #45 Googass
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Brewsterland Studios
Windows
This is a sci-fi JRPG style game that is the sequel to "Defenders of Tetsoidea", with 7 characters that can join your team!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.5%, JRPG 23%, Tactical RPG 16.7%, RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%
- #46 Dream Eater
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knight Vision Games
Windows
Dream Eater is a turn-based RPG about exploring a dark land that dreams no more. Recruit new party members, slay monsters, manage resources, and craft items as you journey to Originaught Castle in search of answers. Can you help them dream again?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 23%, JRPG 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, RPG 10%
- #47 Cantarella: Dominion of Qualia
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sound sepherPub: Mediascape
Windows
A dark turn-based RPG where you kill, devour, and command aberrations. In a mad tower where life itself is consumed as a resource, rewrite fate through choice and sacrifice in endless looping battles.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.6%, JRPG 17.1%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Dark Fantasy 9.3%
- #48 Elohim Eternal II: Son of Man
69% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Start a rebellion in this character-driven, science fantasy RPG. Collect guns with different abilities and perks. Ride a giant mecha in a rebellion against the corrupt Pleroman government. Inspired by Xenogears for the story and Shin Megami Tensei for fast-paced turn-based combat.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.8%, JRPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Tactical RPG 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 10.7%
- #49 Clowned King
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonana
Windows
In a world made of glass, an exiled Prince becomes a clown to conceal his bloody past behind a mask of laughter. In this tactical JRPG inspired by Brazilian culture, play as the Clown Prince Matheus, as he tries to save his kingdom from his father, the mad King Marduk.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.7%, Tactical RPG 17.9%, JRPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.4%
- #50 CRIMPO QUEST
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: max z
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crimpo is out on summer break! However, the wizard done did splattered him up with a golf cart and broke his phone and stuff. How embarrassing! Anyways, now he has to get the wizard to fix his phone or his dad will tear him a new one!
Why similar: Dark Humor 34.3%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Choices Matter 13.4%, RPG 12.1%
- #51 Ash of Gods: Redemption
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 3,462 reviews2018
Dev: AurumDust
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Tactical RPG 12.6%, Hand-drawn 10%
- #52 Dirge of the Scarlet Star
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Omnibatsu
Windows
A JRPG and Survival Horror,featuring turn based combat and 12 different playable characters.A day, morning ,afternoon,and evening under the Scarlet Star, to end the insanity,or join it.Dirge of the Scarlet Star is a descent into isolation,madness,and a slow death under the heat of the Scarlet Star.
Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 17.5%, RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%
- #53 Fear & Hunger 2: Termina
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 14,982 reviews2022
Dev: Miro Haverinen
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 24.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
F&H 2: Termina is oppressive, relentless and hopeless. A mix of jRPG and Survival Horror. Turn-based combat meets resource management. 3 days to explore the wicked town of Prehevil and find out about its dark secrets. 3 days until the pale and sickly green moon rises at its apex. Termina is upon us!
Why similar: Lovecraftian 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.9%, JRPG 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%
- #54 Ludicrous Uprising
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YvMHawkingPub: Junla Games
Windows
Join the (ridiculous) adventure of Kaemill and his allies in the attempt of freeing the lands of Prassa from the hands of evil Taeippa in this beautiful pixelart medieval fantasy JRPG with hand-drawn battle scenes and a story that will crack you up.
Why similar: Dark Humor 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 22.4%, JRPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Hand-drawn 9%
- #55 Garbageland
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Ilitchev
Windows
A Breakout-style RPG about a magical, trash-filled future. Use the environment against your enemies and scavenge useful treasures from the past. Features a dynamic cast of characters with a lovingly hand-draw sticker-book aesthetic.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.3%, Hand-drawn 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, RPG 10.6%
- #56 Pepper's Castle
68% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Fox and Eagle
Windows
A JRPG made with RPG Maker MV. Play as a mercenary from a land far away hired by Lady Clipboard to destroy all humans. Or rebel agaisnt her and aid Queen Pepper and her request to defeat all the evil monsters called Titans.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.9%, Dark Humor 16.9%, JRPG 15.8%, Tactical RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #57 INIMICUS
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Karagres
Windows
Game battles are up to the player! As the game progresses, move characters with various skills to overwhelm enemies and bosses. Depending on the combination of characters, there are great synergistic effects (some of which are light loops or even shutouts?!), so finding them is one strategy to win.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.1%, JRPG 21.8%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #58 Shieldwall Chronicles: Realm of Madness
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wave Light Games Inc.Pub: V Publishing
Windows
Shieldwall Chronicles: Realm of Madness is a strategic turn-based tactics RPG. Forge legendary heroes as you venture through a corrupted land ruled by dark forces. Be warned: heroes don’t fare well in the North…
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21%, Tactical RPG 20.5%, Dark Fantasy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Gore 8.9%
- #59 Path of a Player
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: CB4D
Windows
This Game is loosely based on Solo Leveling
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.2%, JRPG 22.7%, Tactical RPG 13.4%, RPG 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%