- #1 Monsters of Kanji
97% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: sleepy-racoon
Windows
Help Marty save his world by understanding it.
Why similar: RPG 51.1%, JRPG 46.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #2 The Sea Between
96% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Matthew HarePub: Evil Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac
The story of a young man who is forced to leave the comforts of his home to set out on an unexpected journey.
Why similar: RPG 51.1%, JRPG 48.9%
- #3 The Cruxis Sword
96% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Daydream Studios
Windows
An extra-terrestrial parasite has infected the planet and is causing its energy to become polluted. Follow our heroes as they partake on a journey to rid the planet of the darkness before its too late.
Why similar: RPG 62.6%, JRPG 37.4%
- #4 One Way Lane
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roach
Windows
Riley faces the adjustment of entering adulthood. But in order to establish a happy future she must first face what is haunting her in the past. Will you get lost in wonderland or come out a new you?
Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, RPG 34.8%, Emotional 13.9%, Exploration 11.2%, Indie 1.3%
- #5 Raro Terror Panic
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Terumi Hoshizora
Windows
This is an adventure story about a protagonist from "The Land of Sweets" who sets out to rescue their friends captured by a wizard. The protagonist travels through three distinct realms, meeting companions and confronting each land's unique problems and truths.
Why similar: RPG 43.8%, JRPG 43.6%, Exploration 12.6%
- #6 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブルII 始まりの福音
94% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Boy, be the light that illuminates the world. The gospel of the beginning rings out in the land covered with despair.
Why similar: JRPG 56.2%, RPG 42.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #7 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブル
93% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Together with the demon, we will open up our destiny. The story that is the end of everything and the beginning of everything.
Why similar: JRPG 56.2%, RPG 42.4%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #8 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブルIII 夢幻の英雄
92% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Gather round, demons. Awaken, heroes. A tale of strange evil passed down from generation to generation on the frontier planet of Damir.
Why similar: JRPG 56.3%, RPG 42.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #9 New adventures of Robercleiton The Turbo Rebirth Complete and Remande Edition
91% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Rafael Mori NeivaPub: Roberamigos
Windows
This game is a Brazilian comedy game, an RPG produced in RPG Maker. Its is an turn based combat, with many simple side quests. The game tell the history of Robercleiton that wants to be more than an non playable character, like a hero, gain level and save the world from darkness, or not...
Why similar: JRPG 43.3%, RPG 42.6%, Exploration 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #10 Einlanzer
91% matchVery Positive89% of 143 reviews2017
Dev: Andrew Ryan HenkePub: Nostalgia Addict Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Einlanzer is a full-scale, epic fantasy role-playing game. The 40+ hour story of Einlanzer is deep, thought-provoking, and emotional, while remaining light-hearted and fun at times. Expect a strategic battle system, massive scope, regularly added content, and difficult moral decisions.
Why similar: RPG 64.1%, JRPG 35.9%
- #11 JIJImago(old & young)RPGmini
90% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: 鏡読みPub: (偽)苅田町役所
Windows
Genre: J-RPG The game sells retro four-color RPGs, fast-paced battles, and expressive characters with choices.
Why similar: JRPG 45.9%, RPG 35.6%, Exploration 15.8%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1%
- #12 Shu's Misfortune
89% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2020
Dev: MoonanaPub: KOMODO
Windows
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Moonana, the creator of Virgo vs the Zodiac. As Shu end your father's haute couture legacy by unraveling his empire of fashion
Why similar: JRPG 48%, RPG 43.4%, Exploration 7.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #13 上班啦
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: 若小言
Windows
This work is a storyline game. You will play the newly hired protagonist in an e-commerce company, talking to various NPCs, selecting appropriate options, assisting in solving various e-commerce troubles, and achieving various game endings.
Why similar: JRPG 42.8%, RPG 41.9%, Exploration 12.4%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #14 Docile Fright
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deep Neath
Windows
Navigate cities and dungeons to find the source of the destructive phenomena.
Why similar: JRPG 46.6%, RPG 42.8%, Exploration 7.4%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #15 Vita: Regenesis
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
Ten thousand years after Atria stripped the world of the Vita and Maisha. She prepares to bring her children home. Follow Iino and his companions as they fight for survival and unravel the truth behind their connection to the world and master the elements in this classic JRPG that started it all.
Why similar: JRPG 38.5%, RPG 35.2%, Emotional 18.3%, Exploration 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #16 おやすみ冒険隊-ボクと最後の夏休み-
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: y_7lz↓(わいななえるぜっと)
Windows
懐かしくて温かくてちょっぴり切ない…… 少年少女たちによる、ひと夏のジュブナイルRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 53.6%, RPG 28.7%, Exploration 14.5%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #17 魔王の娘達 境界線上のアリア
86% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: 光颯ゲーム工房
Windows
To pursue his childhood friend Aria! And to be a hero to save the Kingdom of Kisiiu! A young man from the countryside with no distinctive features plays an active role! A nostalgic full-length fantasy RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 44%, RPG 42.1%, Exploration 12.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #18 초요소녀 리리나 2 (Choyo Girl Lilina 2)
85% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: SEO SOFT
Windows
Choyo Girl Lilina 2 is an RPG game about the training journey of a 16-year-old magical girl. Embark on an adventure through various villages, hunt monsters, and purchase better items from shops.
Why similar: JRPG 45.3%, RPG 44.4%, PvE 9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #19 섹시 여전사 피오라(Sexy Warrior Fiora)
84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: SEO SOFT
Windows
Sexy Warrior Fiora is a JRPG comedy game. Embark on an adventure to find the orcs while sharing in Fiora's daily life. Defeat the orcs by raising all of her abilities to their maximum potential.
Why similar: JRPG 43.1%, RPG 42.7%, Exploration 12.8%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #20 Atlas Wept
84% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Kbojisoft
Windows
A Humanist retro-style RPG game about sincerity and empathy, featuring friendly robot dogs and evil smiley faces.
Why similar: JRPG 40%, RPG 36.8%, Emotional 20.2%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #21 Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky DX
83% matchVery Positive91% of 396 reviews2020
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 21.0 hrsMean: 56.0 hrs≥1hr: 70%
"The promise is entrusted to two alchemists..." The "Dusk" series, a trilogy of RPG titles from Gust's popular Atelier series, tells the story of a world on the verge ruin, told from the perspective of its unique characters.
Why similar: RPG 60.9%, JRPG 27.3%, Emotional 7.5%, Exploration 4.3%
- #22 Slave Princess Finne ~ IF Story 3
82% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2025
Dev: Circle Fairy FlowerPub: BokiBoki Games
Windows
It is the story of Finne's - what if? If the precious jade is in the hands of a rich man called 'Mori', will Finne be able to get her hands on it?
Why similar: JRPG 44.1%, RPG 41.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #23 Lagoda Odyssey
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andreas Lund
Windows
Lagoda Odyssey is a turn-based RPG, made in a classic pixel-art style. Embark on an adventure across a vibrant world. Fight enemies in strategic, fast-paced battles. Collect resources through exploration, fishing, and mining.
Why similar: RPG 53.9%, JRPG 33.3%, Exploration 10.5%, Indie 2.3%
- #24 Endless Adventure
81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Luo Jie
Windows
The world was originally tranquil and peaceful, but it has been infected by demons, turning it into a land full of enigmatic terrains. Players must find and ultimately defeat the demons for the world to return to normalcy.
Why similar: RPG 48.1%, JRPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.9%, Indie 1.9%
- #25 白銀のユークロニア
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 構想コード:D
Windows
”Silver Eucronia” is an exploration RPG where you wander through a post-apocalyptic world covered in white. Through interactions with allies, world exploration, and deadly battles against threats, you will witness the conclusion of your own world and carve out the future beyond.
Why similar: JRPG 57.6%, RPG 24.6%, Exploration 16.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #26 Pixel Boy: The Legend of Tain
80% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Team Syukino
Windows
Play as Tain, as he embarks on a quest, to rescue his dear friend who has been kidnapped by an evil wizard.
Why similar: JRPG 44.7%, RPG 37.6%, Exploration 16.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #27 Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Atelier Karia tells the story of Karia, who has no memories, as she faces her past. New features add to the strategy of battles and depth of alchemy. Synthesized items take on new roles during exploration, and ingredients can be eaten to gain effects.
Why similar: RPG 38.4%, JRPG 38.2%, Emotional 11.4%, Exploration 11.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #28 Dark Blood Chronicles
79% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: OmajPub: Blossomsoft
Windows
Enter the Dark Realm with Samantha to kick butt and take names.
Why similar: RPG 57.4%, JRPG 40.5%, Singleplayer 2%
- #29 Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk DX
78% matchVery Positive92% of 565 reviews2020
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 44.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%
"The promise begins." The "Dusk" series, a trilogy of RPG titles from Gust's popular Atelier series, tells the story of a world on the verge ruin, told from the perspective of its unique characters. The 1st title in the series "Atelier Ayesha" is now available as a deluxe version.
Why similar: RPG 62.7%, JRPG 27.9%, Emotional 5.7%, Exploration 3.6%
- #30 The Soldier and the Golden Princess
78% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2024
Dev: Nuko MajinPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Princess Knight Lucrezia is known for her exceptional swordsmanship and striking beauty, but when whispers about a secret relationship with the much-maligned General Abol start sweeping through the ranks, it falls to you, a lone soldier, to uncover the truth!
Why similar: JRPG 50.5%, RPG 47.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #31 We Only Come Out at Night
77% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Roland Zimmerman
Windows
A JRPG/Metroidvania hybrid that will have you traversing traps and puzzles with classic, turn-based combat. Learn new abilities to unlock new areas, and learn new spells to crush your enemies! Emotional, cute, and fun for all ages and all players, with a great soundtrack to boot!
Why similar: JRPG 45%, RPG 37.4%, Emotional 16.2%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #32 凯尔文 - Kelvin And The Chateau
77% matchVery Positive89% of 507 reviews2021
Dev: Forgotten
Windows
My home was destroyed by a fire, and only my mother and I survived. Why me? After leaving his control-freak mother, Kelvin made a few friends and seemed to have a new answer to this question. However, his friends sometimes hide something from him.
Why similar: RPG 39.2%, JRPG 35%, Emotional 12.4%, Exploration 11%, Indie 1.6%
- #33 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 魔神転生 blind thinker
76% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Set in the year 20XX in "NEO TOKYO," a symbol of the new eraWhat is the "demon summoning program" left behind by the father who disappeared?
Why similar: JRPG 50.3%, RPG 48.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #34 DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS
76% matchMixed70% of 559 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Dungeon Encounters is a unique dungeon exploration RPG in which you lead an expedition to chart the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. Strategize to survive!
Why similar: JRPG 45.7%, RPG 39.1%, Exploration 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #35 UGOMEKU NOTE
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: kagaya
Windows · Mac
A world more real than reality itself— It begins to wriggle into life.
Why similar: JRPG 41.1%, RPG 38.3%, Emotional 11.1%, Exploration 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
- #36 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神異聞録ペルソナ 異空の塔編
75% matchPositive93% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Escape from the other dimensional space ruled by demons. Another story of the Persona users.
Why similar: JRPG 51.2%, RPG 47.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #37 The Legend of Heroes: Zero no Kiseki Kai
74% matchVery Positive91% of 675 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30.8 hrsMean: 42.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Zero no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!
Why similar: RPG 49.4%, JRPG 47.9%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #38 하츠카 (Hatsuka)
73% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2025
Dev: MKstudioPub: Digital-Touch Co., Ltd.
Windows
Aria, a cherished companion and lover, lost her life during an adventure. To fulfill her wish, the protagonist sets out to help the villagers and gather Hatsuka flowers. Enjoy enchanting pixel art, strategic battles, and a heartfelt story that captures the nostalgia of classic JRPGs!
Why similar: JRPG 42.4%, RPG 35.3%, Emotional 19.3%, Indie 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #39 Ball Partner
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: luolei
Windows
turn-based marbles battle game。Go to all corners of the game to find various monsters, become partners with them, train them, challenge the competition and win the championship together.
Why similar: JRPG 44.1%, RPG 41.8%, Exploration 12.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #40 プレア・チェスト
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Honey★Bunny
Windows
A group of young adventurers set out to dispel the darkness lurking within people’s hearts. A nostalgic 3D fantasy RPG inspired by the atmosphere of early‑2000s games.
Why similar: JRPG 44.2%, RPG 37.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #41 Horst - Der Ultimatives Rollenspiel
72% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: napkinGames
Windows
This game is one but a bad way to learn german. German: Ein Rollenspiel, das versucht seine Existenzberechtigung mit schlechten Wortwitzen zu erklären.
Why similar: JRPG 45.1%, RPG 36.4%, Exploration 16.2%, Indie 2.2%
- #42 Twin Oaths
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pink Pepper Games
Windows
In the Kingdom of Alania, every person is granted a birthday wish upon coming of age. When a young lad from a poor village happens to have his on the same day as the famous princess, their fates are thrown together in a epic story of twists and turns.
Why similar: JRPG 44.4%, RPG 41.7%, Exploration 13%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #43 Grand Soul Story
72% matchPositive87% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: Jeremy ReineckPub: Moon Soul Games
Windows · Mac
You are a refugee, recently landed in the turbulent city-state of DuPont and seeking passage to the distant port of Yerdan where your family waits. Get lost in a mature JRPG adventure featuring an immersive world, character-driven narrative, stirring original soundtrack, and tough battle system.
Why similar: JRPG 44.5%, RPG 40.1%, Exploration 13.1%, Indie 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #44 Anima Reprise
71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Witch's Cadence
Windows · Mac
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 44.1%, RPG 42.1%, Exploration 12.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #45 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki IV -THE END OF SAGA-
70% matchVery Positive87% of 554 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
THE LEGEND OF HEROES: SEN NO KISEKI IV -THE END OF SAGA, the final chapter of the story-driven RPG series SEN NO KISEKI, is finally here!
Why similar: JRPG 50%, RPG 47.2%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #46 Undertones
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Toy Box Lab
Windows · Linux
Undertones is an adventure RPG where color shapes your journey. Play as Dorothea, an archivist from the gray city of Gris, and face a conspiracy that turned cities monochromatic, trapping people in a single shade of emotion. Fight in turn-based combat, solve puzzles, and restore color!
Why similar: JRPG 41.9%, RPG 29.5%, Emotional 13.7%, Exploration 8.1%, PvE 5.9%
- #47 NOYO-!
71% matchPositive84% of 37 reviews2019
Dev: MYAOSOFT
Windows
Suddenly, people got crazy by "DokuDenpa" from smartphones! JRPG to which one girl and one biped cat go adventure to help everyone!
Why similar: RPG 63.3%, JRPG 36.7%
- #48 哀哭竜のメモリア
70% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: 構想コード:D
Windows
哀哭竜のメモリアは雰囲気重視の一本道型探索RPGです。戦闘はシンプルながらも状況判断によるコマンド選択の立ち回りが重要です。争いと哀しみに満ちた時代の軌跡を辿り、忘れられてしまった物語の終わりを見届けましょう。
Why similar: JRPG 49%, RPG 36.6%, Exploration 11.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%, Indie 1.4%
- #49 Quarta Amethyst
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: Kudarizaka Ga-dore-ruPub: Kagura Games
Windows
The Olicts, dangerous monsters that prey upon human energy, have been suspiciously active lately. It's your job to find out why and to put a stop to their plans.
Why similar: JRPG 49.5%, RPG 46.5%, Singleplayer 2.1%, Indie 1.9%
- #50 Me & My Friend Pippa!
68% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Playhouse Games
Windows
Make your mark as an aspiring adventurer by embarking on a journey to save King Elesio's missing Pippa in this charming bite-sized RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 43.9%, RPG 40.5%, Exploration 12.7%, Indie 1.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #51 The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki KAI
68% matchVery Positive95% of 498 reviews2022
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 43.3 hrsMean: 56.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Ao no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!
Why similar: JRPG 49.9%, RPG 47.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #52 G-MODEアーカイブス28 セパスチャンネル
69% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
If we lose one thing at a time. The world will fall apart.
Why similar: JRPG 50.4%, RPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #53 G-MODEアーカイブス17 フライハイトクラウディア3
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
The thoughts reflected in the distant sky are the ties that bind a new world... Here and now, all the mysteries will be revealed.
Why similar: JRPG 50.3%, RPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #54 Pixel Town: Akanemachi Mystery 2
67% matchVery Positive95% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: Sprite HillsPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Disturbances have returned to Akanemachi. It's now up to Aya and her new ally, Fuu, to quell the evil and bring peace back to Akanemachi for good!
Why similar: JRPG 48.2%, RPG 47.8%, Singleplayer 2%, Indie 2%
- #55 G-MODEアーカイブス39 フライハイトクラウディア4 永遠の絆
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
There is something we must protect with everything we have. We will once again confront the dark clouds of fate that surround us.
Why similar: JRPG 50.4%, RPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #56 G-MODEアーカイブス09 フライハイトクラウディア2
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Fulfilling a promise made a long time ago, to a faraway place in the sky.
Why similar: JRPG 50.4%, RPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #57 Mystery of the Mysterious Futayuri Mystery Dungeon
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Herikutsu Ryutsu CenterPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Adventurers, let's get exploring! Plunge into the mysterious dungeon and discover all sorts of wild mysteries...
Why similar: JRPG 50.4%, RPG 47.4%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #58 Tales of Eternia Remastered
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TOSE CO., LTD.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Tales of Eternia returns as a remastered edition! As the threat of world destruction looms, an epic journey begins to determine the fate of two worlds: Inferia and Celestia.
Why similar: JRPG 43.5%, RPG 40.6%, Emotional 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #59 Warriors Across Worlds
65% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Beastoblast
Windows
Even When Separated, Miracles Can Happen. A short, indie JRPG about what happens when the dimension's strongest team gets split apart. They'll meet new friends and foes...mostly foes.
Why similar: JRPG 48.5%, RPG 48.1%, Indie 1.9%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #60 G-MODEアーカイブス01 フライハイトクラウディア
67% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
A JRPG whose story takes place in the sky!
Why similar: JRPG 50.4%, RPG 48%, Singleplayer 1.6%