- #1 Lucid Awakening 2
97% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2015
Dev: Momiji Studios
Windows
Play through an engaging and emotional story set in a deep world full of its own original mythology and history. Take advantage of the Dual Soul class system, switching between Pure and Veil classes in the heat of battle, to conquer challenging enemies and bosses.
Why similar: RPG 53.2%, RPGMaker 46.8% ★
- #2 The Empire's Crisis
96% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Clayton Rowe
Windows
The Empire founded three centuries ago by Tyrell, Humanity's greatest champion, teeters on the edge of collapse. It falls to you, formerly a mercenary, to prevent their fears from coming to fruition, while experiencing the rich history and characters of this troubled land.
Why similar: RPG 54.4%, RPGMaker 45.6% ★
- #3 Stargazer
96% matchMixed68% of 117 reviews2015
Dev: John WizardPub: Amaranth Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
When stargazer Zach watches the sky one night, he sees a star fall and land in the nearby woods. He rushes to check it out, only to find that out the star was actually a girl, and with her, magic returns to the world.
Why similar: RPG 50.9%, RPGMaker 49.1% ★
- #4 The End of an Age: Provenance
95% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Poetic Justice Studios
Windows
Set in a medieval fantasy world. This classic styled RPG aims to bring brilliant story telling and turn based combat back to the fore. Join us to see out 'The End of an Age'
Why similar: RPG 60.1%, RPGMaker 39.9% ★
- #5 Chronicles of Lurra
93% matchMixed50% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: Jaydon SchumackerPub: 404 Name Not Found Studios
Windows
The Chronicles of Lurra is a free to play RPG set in the fictional world of Lurra. You follow Trent, the main character as he is dragged from his home through time and space to the world of Lurra.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.9% ★, RPG 44.1%
- #6 Deadly Sin 2
92% matchVery Positive83% of 124 reviews2014
Dev: Dancing Dragon Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A thousand years of peace are shattered by betrayal, political upheaval, and war. Play as the hero Carrion Iblis, as the story of Siegfried, the Empire's true successor, plunges the world further and further into darkness.
Why similar: RPGMaker 52.9% ★, RPG 47.1%
- #7 Archangel
91% matchMostly Negative30% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: FrogamesPub: Juan Gabriel Gomila
Windows
We want to let you enter to the Archangel world, where Angels and Demons live inside an endless war, where Humans and Elves are their objective. Ainur, is one of the last Angels who remains in this world and his mission, is the freedom, the peace for the humanity.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.9% ★, RPG 44.1%
- #8 Memories of a Vagabond
90% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,249 reviews2014
Dev: Darkelite Studio IncPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
You play as a young mercenary and travel from soul to soul to avenge your fiance and her family. While finding a way to change the flow of past events, you will encounter many obstacles and meet new allies. Will you be brave enough?
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.9% ★, RPG 49.1%
- #9 To Ash
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 33 reviews2016
Dev: 16 Bit PsychPub: Self-Publish
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 99%
A unique RPG where instead of becoming stronger, you get weaker as you go along. Demitri is a hero who already completed his journey. He is already powerful, so combat is complex and strategic from the start! The theme revolves around death and acceptance.
Why similar: RPGMaker 51.9% ★, RPG 48.1%
- #10 Legionwood 2: Rise of the Eternal's Realm - Director's Cut
89% matchMixed53% of 53 reviews2014
Dev: Dark Gaia StudiosPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
Legionwood 2: Rise of the Eternal's Realm is an epic fantasy role playing game in the style of 16 bit classics like Final Fantasy IV and Chrono Trigger. Featuring non-linear gameplay, choices that define the story and exciting turn based gameplay, Legionwood 2 is a love letter to yesteryear.
Why similar: RPGMaker 52.8% ★, RPG 47.2%
- #11 Legionwood 1: Tale of the Two Swords
88% matchVery Positive85% of 189 reviews2016
Dev: Dark Gaia Studios
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
An epic free-to-play RPG that captures the spirit of the classics of the SNES era.
Why similar: RPG 50.8%, RPGMaker 49.2% ★
- #12 Tears of a Dragon
87% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2017
Pub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
We all have inner demons that sometimes tell us to do the wrong thing. Savage Dragoon is in a constant battle to conquer the darkness lurking within himself...Also known as his "Dark Passenger". Where his story ends...You Decide... This game is based on a true story, that being my own and my constant battle against depression.
Why similar: RPG 56.7%, RPGMaker 43.3% ★
- #13 Harmony of the bravest
86% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: LSGames
Windows
Harmony of the bravest is a game developed by RPG Maker MV. Fight againts strong enemies, save Armonia from a millennial prophecy and discover the truth about that! Bring your friends back with always different strategies in this turn based roleplay game!
Why similar: RPGMaker 56.5% ★, RPG 43.5%
- #14 Destiny of a Wizard 2: Beyond the Vale
86% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: UltimaCJ Productions
Windows
Keeping a promise to their father, the adventures continue of The Blue Wizard! Journey into a unknown land known as Lulisa. New adventures, friends, and foes await in the exciting second chapter of the Blue Wizard!
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #15 逝去的回忆3:四叶草之梦
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 650 reviews2019
Dev: 神族宝
Windows
This game does not support English. But if you buy and install this game, 625 eggs will be provided for the other game "Lost Memories 3 Side Stories". Only with this game installed will it work!
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.7% ★, RPG 49.3%
- #16 GALER: Plague of Heroes
85% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2017
Dev: Graham Dodge
Windows
A new and innovative game combining the old school RPG's from yesteryear with the survival horror element in a zombie apocalypse. Travel the world in search of survivors while learning the truth behind the zombie outbreak. Does God actually exist? Or is something more sinister awaiting....
Why similar: RPG 50.1%, RPGMaker 49.9% ★
- #17 Firon
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: F8tality games
Windows
The story follows Firon in his life which takes a turn in an unexpected direction when strange things start happening in his peaceful town.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.3% ★, RPG 44.7%
- #18 The Adventures of Kusoge
84% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: OctoberRaven
Windows
In the kingdom of Settingsland, the Tyrant King reigns supreme. According to prophecy, only one of the legendary Candy Cane Knights will be able to defeat the Tyrant King. In this comedy RPG adventure, step into the armor of Kusoge, accomplished user of the Candy Cane Greatsword style and one of the few who can properly wield peppermint...
Why similar: RPG 52.6%, RPGMaker 47.4% ★
- #19 阿津
82% matchVery Positive90% of 128 reviews2019
Dev: 阿津Pub: 歐津津教團
Windows
你身為一個肥宅在不知名的房子裡醒來,想要逃出去卻發現沒那麼簡單...
Why similar: RPG 50.1%, RPGMaker 49.9% ★
- #20 鲸走:前篇 Whale Left Part 1
82% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: 伍达忠
Windows
To become Alice's friend!
Why similar: RPG 70%, RPGMaker 30% ★
- #21 1vs1: Battle Royale for the throne
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 62 reviews2019
Dev: BrainStorming TeamPub: KuKo
Windows
Enjoy the exciting story of the confrontation of the crown princes in they battle for the throne. Complete the test in the ancient temple caves to prove your right to the royal throne!
Why similar: RPGMaker 53.3% ★, RPG 46.7%
- #22 Above & Below
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcus Delekta
Windows
A semi-open world, story-driven RPG about how a search for one girl’s lost memory becomes a desperate struggle to defy prophetic destiny and uncover how the after-effects of a thousands-year-old war reshaped the fates of two intertwined worlds.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.9% ★, RPG 44.1%
- #23 Prelude for a Dream
80% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Diego Fernandes Malinowsky
Windows
A ''JRPG'' with many mixes on it.
Why similar: RPGMaker 51.6% ★, RPG 48.4%
- #24 Maneki's Curse
79% matchMixed63% of 38 reviews2016
Dev: N.R. Burnette
Windows
In the realm of mortals, it is Gojun who reigns after killing the former god of war, Maneki. Now Maneki's soul is trapped in the Underworld--a rich labyrinth from which no soul can escape. But the former god of war's soul is unlike any other, and his vengeance has had a millennium to burn.
Why similar: RPG 60.1%, RPGMaker 39.9% ★
- #25 The Rising of the Shield Hero : Relive The Animation
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 281 reviews2019
Dev: KADOKAWA CORPORATIONPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
Based on the work of Aneko Yusagi, the popular anime "The Rising of the Shield Hero" makes its RPG debut! Not only can you relive memorable scenes from the anime, but you can experience the battle system used by Naofumi, a hero who specializes in defense.
Why similar: RPG 53.7%, RPGMaker 46.3% ★
- #26 Sojourner
77% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Madison Squirrel
Windows
Simultaneously a love letter to and a parody of classic role-playing games, Sojourner is the retro RPG that the world has been craving. Sojourner gracefully features everything you loved from the 8-bit RPGs of your childhood and leaves behind everything you didn't.
Why similar: RPGMaker 56.5% ★, RPG 43.5%
- #27 Deadly Sin
79% matchMixed56% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: Dancing Dragon Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Take on the role of Lorelai, a young woman of humble means who learns that her true identity is the heir to a powerful empire!
Why similar: RPG 58.1%, RPGMaker 41.9% ★
- #28 Even For Eternia
76% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Devils Advocate Gaming
Windows
Take control of six unlikely heroes as they set out on a journey to discover the source of their mysterious power: The power of becoming an Umbra. Experience a full-length RPG adventure with multiple astounding mechanics and characters.
Why similar: RPG 51.8%, RPGMaker 48.2% ★
- #29 Lord of the Seal
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2016
Dev: N-SoftPub: N-soft
Windows
Grid based first person RPG, dungeon crawler game.
Why similar: RPG 63.7%, RPGMaker 36.3% ★
- #30 Monsters of Kanji 2
78% matchNo user reviews2020
Dev: sleepy-racoon
Windows
Help Marty save his galaxy by understanding it.
Why similar: RPG 56.4%, RPGMaker 43.6% ★
- #31 Warriors of Vilvatikta
78% matchMixed53% of 178 reviews2016
Dev: RPG VideoPub: Back To Basics Gaming
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Warriors of Vilvatikta is an epic RPG inspired by real Indonesian history.
Why similar: RPG 75.9%, RPGMaker 24.1% ★
- #32 Final Warrior Quest
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 42 reviews2018
Dev: The Game Brewery
Windows
Final Warrior quest is a parody JRPG. Developed entirely in Japan, thus making it a true Japanese Role-Playing Game. Recognizing the inherent foibles of the genre, Final Warrior Quest has tried to mitigate the annoyances while utilizing a humorous tone.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.3% ★, RPG 44.7%
- #33 Project "Fire"
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2016
Dev: Distant AlliancePub: ElvenNeko
Windows
Welcome to "Project Fire" - free adventure\role-playing game! This game is for the people who love good stories, fantasy, sci-fi, steampunk universes, and tactical combat in jrpg style. And yes, it's free for everyone, and let no one be left behind!
Why similar: RPGMaker 60.6% ★, RPG 39.4%
- #34 Forgotten Realm RPG
74% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Triyo
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey to rescue your future wife in this not-so-epic RPG. Discover what fate has in store for you and your friends.
Why similar: RPGMaker 55.9% ★, RPG 44.1%
- #35 Max, an Autistic Journey
74% matchMostly Positive80% of 114 reviews2016
Dev: Professional ImaginationPub: GPAC
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Max, an Autistic Journey is a retro style top-down turn-based RPG filled with mini games, monsters and most of all, heart. Developed by a devoted dad who made a game with his son about his son's autism.
Why similar: RPG 65.6%, RPGMaker 34.4% ★
- #36 Journey to Luonto
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Daniel Wiitanen
Windows
A RPG game that involves killing monsters, bosses, and completing the main quest line as well as the secondary quest line
Why similar: RPG 55.6%, RPGMaker 44.4% ★
- #37 天岚行 - Through the Mist and Sky
70% matchVery Positive94% of 196 reviews2018
Dev: FHNBHJ
Windows
Between the Kingdoms of Fenn and Leceron sits the narrow neutral zone Mount Aer. With heroes, mystical beasts, and the surrounding legends, the mountain has attracted all but the most mundane, yet has veiled itself from the world, with nothing known except the countless myths.
Why similar: RPGMaker 54.2% ★, RPG 45.8%
- #38 Monsters of Kanji
71% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: sleepy-racoon
Windows
Help Marty save his world by understanding it.
Why similar: RPGMaker 53.3% ★, RPG 46.7%
- #39 Tormented 12
73% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2016
Dev: Leon aminof
Windows
A hero is born in biblical era. The tribes of Israel are at war for their own survival.How far would you go to save your people? How deep is your faith in God?Tormented12 is a historical fantasy game based on the biblical account of the twelve Hebrew tribes.
Why similar: RPG 50.1%, RPGMaker 49.9% ★
- #40 Origin Of Destiny: Crimson Awakening
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 136 reviews2016
Dev: CloudTheWolf Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Sophie and Mike have been separated by an evil group and must now try and rejoin forces before taking on a great evil. But something more sinister is happening and may change the world forever!
Why similar: RPGMaker 65.2% ★, RPG 34.8%
- #41 Labyronia RPG
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,408 reviews2015
Dev: LabyrinthinePub: Senpai Industrial Studios
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Labyronia is an epic RPG. Only by defeating the gods can you, and your friends, save the world.
Why similar: RPGMaker 62.9% ★, RPG 37.1%
- #42 Victim of Xen
73% matchMixed61% of 442 reviews2014
Dev: Barnes
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Follow Will as he becomes a victim of circumstance, after the frivolous royal witch turns him into a girl.
Why similar: RPGMaker 71.9% ★, RPG 28.1%
- #43 Empire
69% matchPositive87% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: Clecota Games
Windows
In a traditional fantasy RPG, play as several characters in a time of war as they fight for freedom while a greater darkness grows amidst the chaos.
Why similar: RPG 50.9%, RPGMaker 49.1% ★
- #44 Sorbetta: Gravely in Debt
68% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2020
Dev: Undead Avian Publishing
Windows
When Sorbetta owes her cousin Sherberta a sizable debt, she has only one option: to follow the advice of her mimic friend Key-Anu and find four rare and valuable treasures. Follow along with her exploits in this comedy RPG!
Why similar: RPG 67.1%, RPGMaker 32.9% ★
- #45 Kizunare Fable
60% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: JPlaysan
Windows
An RPG/adventure-filled fantasy game about self, friends, and family. Help Damon and his two friends Riley and Sierra to explore a world unfamiliar to them while on a quest to reunite Damon with his mother and father. What awaits the trio as they venture off into the unknown?
Why similar: RPG 56.8%, RPGMaker 43.2% ★
- #46 Prey with Gun 带枪的猎物
68% matchVery Positive86% of 206 reviews2017
Dev: 兔子放映部Pub: 兔子放映
Windows
Under command of a young boy to complete his plan and dig out the hidden truth and his motivation. (The English Version of this game will release soon)
Why similar: RPG 51.4%, RPGMaker 48.6% ★
- #47 Violet Haunted
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2016
Dev: Donnie D. Washington II
Windows
Steam Release October 21, 2016! Classic JRPG style action with turn based combat. Figure out how to stop an army of darkness despite wielding dark powers yourself. Use the enemies' abilities against them to gain the upper hand.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #48 Kokurase Episode 1
68% matchVery Positive89% of 141 reviews2016
Dev: galantiPub: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Kokurase gang, also known as Cupid’s Helpers, is out to help freshman Sakura woo Yoshimitsu, a popular senior with every other girl in school vying for his heart. Switch between members to bring these two lovebirds together in an intertwining tale.
Why similar: RPGMaker 50.5% ★, RPG 49.5%
- #49 Atonement 2: Ruptured by Despair
69% matchMixed70% of 172 reviews2016
Dev: Astronomic GamesPub: New Reality Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Three weeks have passed since the events of Atonement: Scourge of Time, but the world is yet in peril. Elleria and her allies find themselves in an alternate timeline where events took a grimmer turn. She will now have to go head to head against her other self in order to stop the impending threat.
Why similar: RPG 84.6%, RPGMaker 15.4% ★
- #50 You Are Not The Hero
71% matchMostly Negative23% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: ToMorning Productions
Windows
A new action platform RPG, inspired by all the people the heroes always ended up screwing over. Stupid heroes...
Why similar: RPGMaker 51% ★, RPG 49%
- #51 HorrorVale
54% matchVery Positive99% of 407 reviews2024
Dev: BatWorks Software
Windows
HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.
Why similar: RPG 50.1%, RPGMaker 49.9% ★
- #52 Rage Quest: The Worst Game
66% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Kyle Hughart
Windows
A 3-4 hour journey through an RPG-flavored museum of bad game design and worse puns. A meditation on the rites of passage that define a veteran gamer. A hot fudge sundae whose ice cream is the platonic form of a game and whose hot fudge is literal hot fudge that I spilled all over my keyboard.
Why similar: RPG 50.9%, RPGMaker 49.1% ★
- #53 Last Dream
67% matchVery Positive83% of 522 reviews2014
Dev: White Giant RPG Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Last Dream incorporates the best features of classic RPGs: replayability and complete immersion into a vast world, rich with detail.
Why similar: RPGMaker 61.6% ★, RPG 38.4%
- #54 DarkEnd
70% matchMixed52% of 355 reviews2014
Dev: Kodots Games
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Conquer the ever changing dungeons of DarkEnd and save the fall of humanity! Choose your heroes and venture into a world filled with numerous treasures, mysterious secrets and discover a haunting past in this 10+ hours of retro 2D Dungeon-Crawling!
Why similar: RPGMaker 70.9% ★, RPG 29.1%
- #55 Vtubers Network
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AIVtuberEU
Windows
This game is about Jynx, Zero, Ichi, and Rel trying to escape this game made by Ai their friend. So their job is to find their friend Ai to see him But they need to fight against all Ai's friends worldwide. But first, WE NEED SOME MONEY (reference)
Why similar: RPG 59.7%, RPGMaker 40.3% ★