- #1 FINAL FANTASY IV
97% matchVery Positive91% of 2,909 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 68.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, Party-Based RPG 29.6%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Magic 6%
- #2 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,530 reviews2024
Dev: Rabbit & Bear StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is designed to bring players a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Get ready to lead 100+ playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save.
Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, RPG 17%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, 2.5D 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #3 FINAL FANTASY V
96% matchVery Positive90% of 2,396 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 80.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, RPG 26%, Party-Based RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%
- #4 Chained Echoes
94% matchVery Positive89% of 7,952 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: JRPG 36.2%, RPG 31.7%, Party-Based RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #5 Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
95% matchVery Positive84% of 3,184 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
FINAL FANTASY IV makes its debut on PC! Lose yourself in this timeless tale of heroes, betrayal, love and redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 54.9%, RPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.2%, Party-Based RPG 4.7%, Adventure 2.8%
- #6 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
94% matchVery Positive93% of 11,798 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 37.6%, Party-Based RPG 27%, RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Adventure 4.6%
- #7 LUNAR Remastered Collection
93% matchVery Positive92% of 600 reviews2025
Dev: ASHIBI Co., Ltd.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Dive into the enchanting worlds of LUNAR: Silver Star Story Complete and LUNAR 2: Eternal Blue Complete! Tag along on Alex and Hiro's quests and challenge enemies like the Magic Emperor and God of Destruction to save the world from dire peril in two adventures set 1000 years apart from each other!
Why similar: JRPG 42.1%, RPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Adventure 10.2%, Magic 7.1%
- #8 CHRONO TRIGGER®
92% matchVery Positive88% of 13,144 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 31.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
Why similar: JRPG 59.3%, RPG 28.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%, Adventure 2.7%, Turn-Based Combat 1.7%
- #9 FINAL FANTASY III
91% matchVery Positive93% of 2,734 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 70.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Party-Based RPG 21%, RPG 18.7%, Magic 7.8%, Adventure 6.8%
- #10 Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
91% matchVery Positive89% of 14,719 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, Party-Based RPG 28.4%, RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #11 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,448 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A hero's destiny is written in the Stars. The legendary KONAMI JRPGs Suikoden I and Suikoden II have now been remastered in HD!
Why similar: JRPG 42.7%, RPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #12 DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
88% matchVery Positive85% of 1,915 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagination of the first two legendary adventures in The Erdrick Trilogy, brought together in one package.
Why similar: RPG 24.2%, 2.5D 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Party-Based RPG 10.8%, Magic 10%
- #13 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
89% matchMixed61% of 2,446 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.
Why similar: JRPG 38.9%, Party-Based RPG 27%, RPG 18%, Adventure 5.5%, Magic 5.4%
- #14 Visions of Mana
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,656 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 36.5%, Party-Based RPG 35.3%, RPG 19.3%, Magic 6.2%, Adventure 2.3%
- #15 FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
89% matchMixed62% of 667 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 57.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Take part in the epic sequel that unfolds nearly two decades after the events of FINAL FANTASY IV. Now enhanced for Windows PC.
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Party-Based RPG 21.8%, RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Adventure 6.6%
- #16 FINAL FANTASY
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,342 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, Party-Based RPG 26.4%, RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Magic 7%
- #17 DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined
84% matchVery Positive89% of 2,649 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 18.9 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.
Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, Party-Based RPG 22%, RPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Magic 4.9%
- #18 Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code
85% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2023
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to face your Gods.
Why similar: JRPG 26%, Party-Based RPG 19.2%, RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
- #19 Crystal Story II
83% matchVery Positive95% of 330 reviews2015
Dev: Lanstrash
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Crystal Story II is a turn-based RPG that follows the story of a young Dragon on his quest to defeat an evil witch. He must seek allies to aid him on his journey and save the world from the oncoming invasion.
Why similar: JRPG 35.2%, Party-Based RPG 22.4%, RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Adventure 6.8%
- #20 Dark Deity
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,034 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 13.5 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 24.9%, Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%
- #21 The Nameless: Slay Dragon
80% matchVery Positive91% of 2,073 reviews2024
Dev: The Nameless EpicPub: WhisperGames
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Nameless: Slay Dragon is like a mix of CRPG and JRPG. In short - how to slay the immensely powerful and cunning evil dragon? You will play as a young man having a bloody feud with a dragon, and face powerful, sinister and tricky enemies with friends....
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, RPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Adventure 10.4%
- #22 Dragon Star Varnir
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 604 reviews2019
Dev: Idea Factory, Compile HeartPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight in 3-tiered battles, devour your enemies, and customize your characters in this epic RPG to end the dragon's curse!
Why similar: JRPG 41.3%, RPG 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Adventure 13.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #23 Alterium Shift
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Drattzy Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.
Why similar: JRPG 29.3%, RPG 23.5%, 2.5D 15.3%, Adventure 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 7.6%
- #24 BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
78% matchVery Positive93% of 751 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
BRAVELY DEFAULT returns in HD! Relive the tale of the warriors of light. Enjoy strategic battles and over 20 different jobs. Plus modern gameplay enhancements and all-new minigames. The story of light and shadow that never fades is reborn.
Why similar: JRPG 31%, RPG 26.2%, Party-Based RPG 23.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, 2.5D 8.6%
- #25 FINAL FANTASY II
81% matchVery Positive82% of 3,360 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.6 hrsMean: 60.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 29%, Party-Based RPG 28.8%, RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Magic 6.8%
- #26 Etrian Odyssey HD
79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,342 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!
Why similar: RPG 30.6%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 15%, Adventure 11.7%
- #27 Romancing SaGa 3™
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The celebrated RPG classic comes West for the first time! Experience a brand-new HD remaster of the legendary 1995 RPG masterpiece introducing optimised graphics, a new dungeon to explore, new scenarios and a new game+ function.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.9%, RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Magic 7.2%
- #28 Flowstone Saga
77% matchVery Positive82% of 240 reviews2024
Dev: Impact Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Master a totally unique puzzle-battle system in this 16-bit, JRPG-inspired adventure featuring an epic story, charming characters, stunning pixel art, and epic music. Follow a grand story set in the mysterious Ocean's End islands full of lost memories, ancient ruins, pirates, treasures, and frogs.
Why similar: JRPG 37.2%, Party-Based RPG 33.9%, RPG 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%, Magic 2%
- #29 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 270,100 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 32.5 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Why similar: JRPG 27.4%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, RPG 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.4%
- #30 Metaphor: ReFantazio
74% matchVery Positive90% of 41,484 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 46.7 hrsMean: 56.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
Why similar: JRPG 30.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.4%, RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 7.5%
- #31 The Alliance Alive HD Remastered
78% matchVery Positive82% of 310 reviews2020
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Rise up and ignite the resistance in The Alliance Alive HD Remastered! Explore diverse realms, awaken new skills mid-battle, and forge alliances to challenge the Daemons that have taken over the world!
Why similar: RPG 73.2%, JRPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
- #32 OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
76% matchVery Positive86% of 16,650 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 47.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.
Why similar: JRPG 41.8%, RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, 2.5D 7.5%
- #33 Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,643 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.
Why similar: JRPG 47.7%, Party-Based RPG 38.1%, RPG 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 3.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #34 GRANDIA HD Remaster
75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,735 reviews2019
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., LtdPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 64%
GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.
Why similar: JRPG 39.2%, RPG 37.1%, Adventure 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #35 The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon
72% matchVery Positive93% of 661 reviews2026
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 76.2 hrsMean: 79.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The future of an entire continent is at stake in this milestone entry in the Trails series! Explore the vast Calvard Republic with three different protagonists, nurture connections, and master powerful skills in both real-time and turn-based battles as you uncover the secrets at the core of Zemuria!
Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, Party-Based RPG 28.3%, RPG 19.2%, Adventure 8.2%, Magic 6.6%
- #36 Infinite Adventures®
76% matchVery Positive89% of 140 reviews2018
Dev: Stormseeker Games
Windows
Infinite Adventures® is a turn-based, first-person dungeon crawler with deep party customization, strategic combat, and a fully voiced story. Inspired by classic RPGs for a nostalgic yet modern gameplay experience. Assemble your party and explore the Labyrinth to discover the truths of your past.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.5%, JRPG 25.7%, RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #37 Alphadia Genesis
77% 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 36.2%, RPG 34.2%, Adventure 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%
- #38 Beloved Rapture
73% matchVery Positive84% of 270 reviews2024
Dev: Rapturous StudioPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets. This mid-length adventure balances both an intimate coming of age story, and larger threats looming over the troubled kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, RPG 12.4%, War 8.6%
- #39 Familia
75% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2019
Dev: Maui Game StudioPub: Maui Interactive, LLC
Windows · Mac
Familia follows four protagonists through a journey to retake their homeland. The game’s style is highly influenced by 90s-style Japanese role-playing games like Final Fantasy 1-6.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Party-Based RPG 36.7%, RPG 19%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
- #40 FINAL FANTASY VI
71% matchVery Positive92% of 4,752 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 49.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, RPG 21.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Adventure 7%, Magic 6.5%
- #41 Umbra: The Last Summoner
72% matchMostly Positive72% of 61 reviews2025
Dev: EpiRPG
Windows
As the sole Summoner, save Umbra from a demon invasion by summoning 60 unique heroes. Engage in strategic, turn-based battles against 150+ monsters, explore 15 vast areas, and conquer challenging quests and colossal bosses. Your epic RPG journey awaits!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, RPG 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Adventure 7.3%
- #42 Radix Chronicle
70% matchVery Positive100% of 78 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 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, RPG 16%, Magic 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%
- #43 Crystal Project
70% matchVery Positive92% of 2,528 reviews2022
Dev: Andrew Willman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 26.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
Why similar: JRPG 31%, Party-Based RPG 29.1%, RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Adventure 7.3%
- #44 Portal Fantasy
71% matchMixed66% of 257 reviews2025
Dev: Portal Fantasy
Windows · Mac · Linux
Journey through an epic storyline, collecting creatures to aid you in turn-based battles, avoiding traps and solving puzzles, completing thrilling quests, and uncovering the darker history of Pyli Kingdom in this RPG with a unique modern take on a classic beloved genre.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33%, JRPG 27.5%, RPG 17%, Adventure 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #45 Rise Eterna
74% matchMixed43% of 207 reviews2021
Dev: MakeePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Follow the story of Lua and unveil the mysteries surrounding her origins in the tactical RPG, reminiscence of the 16-bit era Japanese strategy games. Recruit up to 14 characters with unique abilities and defeat your worst nightmare in epic fights.
Why similar: JRPG 30.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.5%, RPG 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #46 Quartet
69% matchVery Positive96% of 373 reviews2025
Dev: Something Classic Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 29.3%, Party-Based RPG 23.7%, RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Magic 7.8%
- #47 Sonny Legacy Collection
69% matchVery Positive91% of 364 reviews2024
Dev: Krin JuangbhanichPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Sonny 1 and Sonny 2 team up in the Sonny Legacy Collection. Traverse a story-rich world where strategy meets supernatural in a quest for identity and survival. Master tactical turn-based combat and discover the truth behind Sonny's resurrection in these classic RPGs.
Why similar: RPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Adventure 10.2%, Magic 8.3%
- #48 Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)
71% matchVery Positive92% of 11,883 reviews2014
Dev: Larian Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.
Why similar: RPG 78.5%, Adventure 13.7%, Magic 6.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #49 Eden's Last Sunrise
70% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2022
Dev: Sungazer Software LLC
Windows
A classic tactics RPG where magic and technology clash to determine the fate of the world. Command tactical battles, befriend and train your troops, create custom heroes, and experience the story through multiple branching paths.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 34.8%, RPG 20.3%, War 16.1%, Magic 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%
- #50 The Secret of Varonis
68% matchVery Positive99% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Wombat Logic
Windows · Mac
An indie Gameboy-style RPG. Build a party from four unique races and unravel the mystery of Varonis through challenging old-school turn-based combat.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.2%, RPG 28.6%, JRPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #51 Geo Mythica
67% matchVery Positive100% of 54 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%, JRPG 30%, RPG 15.2%, Magic 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #52 Epic Battle Fantasy 4
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,294 reviews2014
Dev: Matt Roszak
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)
Why similar: JRPG 55.5%, RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Adventure 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #53 Kingsvein
67% matchVery Positive92% of 301 reviews2024
Dev: Rad Codex
Windows
Explore and reclaim the infested castle-city of Kingsvein! Ride into its depths on your trusty wyvern, and lead your customizable party of Knights and Mystics in deep tactical combat.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.7%, RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Adventure 7.7%
- #54 FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
64% matchVery Positive90% of 6,318 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 22.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.
Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Magic 9.6%
- #55 Class of Heroes 2G: Remaster Edition
68% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2024
Dev: ZerodivPub: PQube
Windows
Are you ready to take on dark winding dungeons crawling with magic and monsters? Prepare yourself for a remastered classic dungeon crawler, full of exploration, combat, and endless opportunities.
Why similar: JRPG 38%, RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Magic 10.5%, Adventure 9.8%
- #56 Ikenfell
67% matchVery Positive91% of 1,239 reviews2020
Dev: Happy Ray GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 10.4 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: RPG 38%, JRPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Magic 6.4%
- #57 Pixel Noir
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: SWDTech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: JRPG 30.8%, Party-Based RPG 27.7%, RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #58 Dark Quest 4
65% matchVery Positive82% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Brain Seal Ltd
Windows · Mac
A turn based dungeon crawler where you create a party of heroes to go on epic quests.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.9%