- #1 Limbus Company
97% matchVery Positive88% of 99,908 reviews2023
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 12.1 hrsMean: 198.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.
Why similar: Visual Novel 23.6%, Story Rich 21.6%, Anime 19.7%, PvE 14.3%, RPG 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the dark, lore-heavy urban fantasy and tactical combat style perfectly.
- #2 Girls' Frontline
96% matchVery Positive85% of 670 reviews2025
Dev: SUNBORN Information Co., Ltd.Pub: Darkwinter Software Limited
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 27.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
As a Commander for Griffin & Kryuger PMC. Navigate faction power struggles, deploy forces strategically, and work to restore order in a war-torn world.
Why similar: Anime 33.5%, Visual Novel 27.4%, RPG 22.2%, Story Rich 14.8%, Singleplayer 2%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the tactical, squad-based deployment and military-anime aesthetic.
- #3 Reverse: 1999
96% matchVery Positive94% of 4,207 reviews2024
Dev: BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.1%, Anime 25.9%, Story Rich 17.2%, RPG 16.8%, 2D 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a similarly polished, story-rich experience with unique turn-based mechanics.
- #4 Sword of Convallaria
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,577 reviews2024
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 62.4 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.
Why similar: JRPG 58.3%, Anime 17.5%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 10.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical grid-based combat with a strong narrative focus.
- #5 Punishing: Gray Raven
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 848 reviews2026
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 54%
As the commandant of the Gray Raven squad, you must assemble the most powerful Construct soldiers ever created and lead them into battle. Uncover the dark truths behind the Punishing Virus, push back the Corrupted, and reclaim Earth in this stylish, high-octane action RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, Anime 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.5%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers high-octane, sci-fi action with a deep, dark narrative.
- #6 Blue Archive
93% matchVery Positive92% of 20,041 reviews2025
Dev: NEXON GamesPub: NEXON Korea
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 69.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An action anime RPG adventure!
Why similar: Anime 55.1%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 16.9%, PvE 8.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the character-focused, strategic deployment and lighthearted anime charm.
- #7 Wuthering Waves
92% matchVery Positive90% of 42,829 reviews2025
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Why similar: Anime 44.4%, Post-apocalyptic 20.8%, Story Rich 16.5%, RPG 15.3%, Singleplayer 3%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-fidelity, anime-styled open-world experience with fluid combat.
- #8 Brave Nine
91% matchMixed70% of 452 reviews2023
Dev: Valiant
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Brave Nine is a strategic turn-based battle game featuring over 300 unique Mercenaries presented in stunning artwork. Create your own unique formations, challenge other Captains and engage in decisive combat in tons of modes.
Why similar: Anime 24.4%, PvE 17.2%, PvP 17.1%, Story Rich 13.2%, Female Protagonist 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on complex, grid-based tactical team building and strategy.
- #9 Zold:out
91% matchMixed69% of 327 reviews2023
Dev: C4cat Entertainment limited
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Zold:out is a semi-turn-based tactical RPG combined with deck building. You will use multiple weapons in one turn to challenge powerful enemies in a non-grid battlefield. Recruit clerks, forge weapons, and save the world with your strategy and creativity!
Why similar: JRPG 57.3%, Anime 26.1%, RPG 14%, Singleplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines tactical turn-based combat with a focus on character-based weapon systems.
- #10 Affogato
90% matchVery Positive83% of 1,101 reviews2023
Dev: Befun StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Affogato is a RPG featuring a unique 'reverse tower defense' mechanic. Play as a sorceress managing a café in Arorua. Meet customers from all walks of life, hear their stories and travel into their minds to help them defeat their inner demons. Experience a city life that exudes magic and excitement.
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Tower Defense 20.8%, Anime 16.3%, Cartoon 11.2%, Female Protagonist 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique blend of tower defense mechanics and story-driven urban fantasy.
- #11 GIRLS' FRONTLINE 2: EXILIUM
89% matchMixed67% of 2,909 reviews2025
Dev: SUNBORN Information Co., Ltd.Pub: Darkwinter Software Limited
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 69.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Continuing the legacy of the Girls' Frontline world, this all-new adventure casts you as the Commander, challenging you to lead your squad of Tactical Dolls deep into perilous contamination zones and overcome enemies with tactical prowess.
Why similar: Anime 41.7%, RPG 19.2%, Visual Novel 14.5%, Story Rich 11.8%, Female Protagonist 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the tactical squad-based combat with modern 3D visuals.
- #12 Soulworker
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 10,730 reviews2021
Dev: VALOFEPub: G・O・P
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 57.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Fierce emotions help fuel SoulWorkers to save the world from the devastated scene of a post-apocalyptic world. In a world where only dark devastation reigns – you are the only SoulWorker to come to the rescue.
Why similar: Anime 47.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16.5%, RPG 14.1%, PvE 12.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a post-apocalyptic urban setting with action-oriented combat.
- #13 Closers
87% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,519 reviews2018
Dev: Naddic Games
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 41.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Closers is an episodic anime action RPG bursting with spectacular battles and steeped in an epic storyline. Choose your Closer, gather your friends or dive in solo, and use your amazing powers to protect Earth, in mankind’s desperate battle against horrific monsters from another dimension!
Why similar: Anime 52.1%, JRPG 25%, RPG 13.5%, Side Scroller 8.5%, Singleplayer 1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced, side-scrolling action in a modern urban setting.
- #14 Elsword
86% matchMostly Positive73% of 9,679 reviews2014
Dev: KOGPub: KOG Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 78.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Elsword is a free-to-play, online action RPG that uses classic side-scrolling game mechanics in an immersive manga inspired world.
Why similar: Anime 51.3%, RPG 17.6%, Side Scroller 15.3%, PvP 12%, 2D 3.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides classic side-scrolling action with a strong anime aesthetic.
- #15 Tower of Fantasy
85% matchMixed67% of 11,925 reviews2022
Dev: Hotta StudioPub: Perfect World Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 54.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Embark together on your fantasy adventure! Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world RPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy now is officially available on Steam.
Why similar: Anime 49.2%, Post-apocalyptic 24.7%, RPG 18.3%, Story Rich 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an expansive, anime-styled sci-fi world with action combat.
- #16 ANOTHER EDEN
86% matchMixed68% of 2,011 reviews2021
Dev: WFS, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 185.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 43.3%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Anime 16.7%, RPG 9.8%, Story Rich 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a deep, time-traveling narrative with classic JRPG sensibilities.
- #17 MementoMori
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 450 reviews2025
Dev: Bank of Innovation, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Dive into a World Where Sorrow Meets Beauty
Why similar: JRPG 41.6%, Anime 19.4%, RPG 11.5%, PvE 8.3%, PvP 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a stylized, atmospheric auto-battler with a focus on character lore.
- #18 Etheria: Restart
84% matchMixed58% of 262 reviews2025
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 33.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Etheria is an Ethereal Hero RPG. To preserve the flame of civilization, humanity transfers their consciousness into the virtual world "Etheria". And you, as a Hyperlinker, will enter the virtual world to uncover the hidden truths of Etheria.
Why similar: JRPG 39.5%, Anime 19.7%, PvP 16.4%, Story Rich 11.6%, RPG 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines futuristic, urban aesthetics with strategic turn-based combat.
- #19 SCARLET NEXUS
83% matchVery Positive81% of 17,868 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.
Why similar: JRPG 52%, Anime 33.1%, RPG 13.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%
Why You'll Like It: Features a compelling urban fantasy narrative with fast-paced psychic combat.
- #20 Tales of ARISE
82% matchVery Positive87% of 36,291 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.1 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: JRPG 46.2%, Anime 26.7%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 8.6%, Female Protagonist 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers a high-budget JRPG experience with a strong focus on character relationships.
- #21 Persona 5 Royal
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 125,442 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 32.0 hrsMean: 65.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!
Why similar: JRPG 42.9%, Anime 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 9.4%, Visual Novel 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: Masterfully blends urban life simulation with turn-based tactical combat.
- #22 CODE VEIN
82% matchVery Positive83% of 61,203 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 31.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Why similar: JRPG 44.1%, Anime 32.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.2%, RPG 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a dark, anime-inspired aesthetic with challenging action-RPG gameplay.
- #23 Fate/Samurai Remnant
81% matchVery Positive91% of 6,811 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 14.1 hrsMean: 29.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
“Your wish shall perish...” A Holy Grail War begins in Edo Japan. A brand new Fate action RPG presented by TYPE-MOON and KOEI TECMO GAMES.
Why similar: JRPG 50%, Anime 22.7%, Story Rich 10.9%, RPG 10.8%, Visual Novel 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, story-driven action experience within a rich urban setting.
- #24 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
78% matchVery Positive90% of 51,186 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 33.8 hrsMean: 76.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!
Why similar: JRPG 47.2%, Anime 26.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, RPG 8.3%, PvE 7%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-quality action combat and a vibrant, anime-inspired world.
- #25 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,357 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 35.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.
Why similar: JRPG 45.2%, RPG 24.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.2%, Story Rich 5.9%, Anime 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: Sets the gold standard for deep, grid-based tactical strategy.
- #26 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,425 reviews2024
Dev: Rabbit & Bear StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 47.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Anime 13.4%, RPG 11%, Story Rich 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on large-scale character recruitment and tactical party building.
- #27 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,531 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.
Why similar: JRPG 67.9%, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 7.8%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a branching narrative with complex, turn-based tactical battles.
- #28 The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden
77% matchMostly Positive72% of 517 reviews2024
Dev: Team CARAVANPub: Aiming Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Enter the world of The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden, a multiplayer, narrative driven, action-RPG where players form their own party from a deep roster of unique characters, voiced by the actors from the anime, and engage in new stories, to take down the world-threatening Cult of Diabolos.
Why similar: JRPG 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 14%, Anime 11.7%, PvP 11.3%, PvE 10.3%
- #29 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
78% matchVery Positive95% of 5,775 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
Why similar: JRPG 53.8%, Anime 21.6%, Story Rich 10.9%, RPG 10.1%, Party-Based RPG 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an incredibly deep, story-rich JRPG experience.
- #30 StarSavior
76% matchMixed63% of 2,168 reviews2025
Dev: Studiobside
Windows
Median: 8.3 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Guide your star-kissed Saviors.
Why similar: RPG 20.2%, PvP 19.7%, Anime 18.9%, PvE 17.6%, Female Protagonist 11.7%
- #31 Jujutsu Kaisen Phantom Parade
77% matchMixed43% of 269 reviews2026
Dev: BILIBILI HK LIMITED
Windows
◆The world of "TV Anime" and the story of "Jujutsu Kaisen" unique to the game◆ The anime story is recreated with new full voices. Additionally, the story is told from the perspectives of various characters, fully voiced.
Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, Comic Book 18.8%, Anime 17.1%, RPG 16.7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #32 Eternal Return
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 71,663 reviews2023
Dev: Nimble Neuron
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Eternal Return is a free-to-play, 2.5D perspective Battle Royale game. Search, Craft, Hunt, and Fight using a variety of characters. Plan your strategy and become the last survivor on this eternal experiment.
Why similar: Real Time Tactics 38.8%, Anime 34%, PvP 27.2%
- #33 Echocalypse: The Scarlet Covenant
76% matchMixed51% of 483 reviews2024
Dev: Yoozoo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Kemono Girl RPG has topped the free download list on App Store and Google Play in multiple countries or regions! Embark on a journey with 10 million players worldwide in a post-apocalyptic exploration, and stand alongside charming Kemono girls! Enjoy a time-saving and relaxing card battle!
Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, Comic Book 24.6%, Anime 19.3%, RPG 9.6%, Post-apocalyptic 8.1%
- #34 2.5 DIMENSIONAL SEDUCTION: Angels on Stage!
75% matchMixed67% of 169 reviews2024
Dev: Team CARAVANPub: Aiming Inc.
Windows
The anime "2.5 Dimensional Seduction" debuts its first game! Relive the anime in-game and enjoy a never-before-seen story! Strike a pose in cosplay battles! Obtain materials, level up your beautiful cosplayers, and deepen your bond with them! Now, shine out your best with your angels on stage!
Why similar: JRPG 25.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Anime 14%, Visual Novel 10.5%, PvE 9.9%
- #35 Madoka Magica Magia Exedra
74% matchMixed65% of 1,053 reviews2025
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOSPub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 84.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Characters from the hit anime series "Puella Magi Madoka Magica" come together! Featuring an all-new story setting and characters from the original ideas of Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu), experience the action alongside Magical Girl memories in this battle RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 29.2%, Party-Based RPG 20.2%, Anime 17.4%, PvP 11.6%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #36 ヘブンバーンズレッド
75% matchMixed61% of 6,061 reviews2022
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 164.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
Why similar: Anime 25%, Visual Novel 21.9%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Story Rich 13.6%, RPG 12.9%
- #37 Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days 2
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 575 reviews2025
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
"Cardfight!! Vanguard," has newly come to digital game! Over 3,000 cards for the Standard format! A brand-new original story shares the world of anime series unfolds! Enjoy your own cardfight experience!!
Why similar: Trading Card Game 28.7% ★, Modern 14.8%, Visual Novel 12.5%, Anime 12.4%, RPG 8.7%
- #38 Snowbreak: Containment Zone
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 9,584 reviews2023
Dev: Amazing Seasun Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
The new 3D Waifu Sci-Fi RPG Shooter is here! Aim at fate, fight by our side! Clear the specified stage to claim an Orange-Tier Operative!
Why similar: Anime 42.4%, JRPG 35%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 8.1%, Singleplayer 2.8%
- #39 Cardfight!! Vanguard Dear Days
72% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,216 reviews2022
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
Median: 17.1 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The ultimate digital Vanguard experience that includes an original story set in the world of overDress! Compete with players worldwide with "Ranked Fight," play solo casually with "CPU Fight," and enjoy the game and experience the world of Vanguard at your own pace via many other fight modes.
Why similar: Trading Card Game 42% ★, PvP 14.1%, Anime 12.3%, PvE 11.8%, Modern 8.4%
- #40 LAST CLOUDIA
72% matchVery Positive81% of 974 reviews2021
Dev: AIDIS Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 152.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
A fantasy RPG that weaves a sprawling tale with quirky characters and cinematic effects. Its gorgeous, fast-paced battles feature pixel art characters sweeping though 3D playspaces.
Why similar: JRPG 59.5%, RPG 18.2%, Anime 12.5%, Story Rich 8%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #41 悠久之树
71% matchMostly Positive70% of 297 reviews2025
Dev: Shanghai GuangYan Network Technology Co., Ltd
Windows
"Eternal Tree" is a turn-based combat role-playing game that tells the story of a journey spanning the Divine Era and the modern age. A grand epic, unknown challenges, and the continent of Titalyera await your exploration. Your adventure will shape the future of this world.
Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, Anime 20.1%, Visual Novel 16.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, RPG 10.1%
- #42 GrandChase
71% matchMixed65% of 25,414 reviews2021
Dev: KOG
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 70.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Grand Chase is a free side-scrolling online action RPG with anime inspired graphics. Enjoy exciting adventures in dungeons and PvP with unique characters.
Why similar: PvP 31.6%, PvE 30.7%, Anime 24.9%, Story Rich 12.8%
- #43 Tree of Savior (English Ver.)
73% matchMixed64% of 20,426 reviews2016
Dev: IMCGAMES Co.,Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 87.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Tree of Savior(abbreviated as TOS thereafter) is an MMORPG in which you embark on a journey to search for the goddesses in the world of chaos. Fairy-tale like colors accompanied with beautiful graphics in TOS will have you reminiscing about precious moments all throughout the game.
Why similar: Anime 34.9%, PvP 25%, PvE 23.6%, RPG 16.5%
- #44 ASTRA: Knights of Veda
70% matchMixed46% of 4,944 reviews2024
Dev: FLINTPub: DRIMAGE
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 45.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a visually stunning, story-rich, 2D RPG. A dark plague besets the world of Planis, perptrated through a dark ritual performed by the Mad King. You, and the other Knights of Veda, are the only ones who can bring normality back to the world.
Why similar: Side Scroller 21.6%, Anime 18.3%, PvP 15.6%, PvE 15.2%, RPG 13.3%
- #45 Blade & Soul Heroes
68% matchMixed64% of 902 reviews2025
Dev: NCSOFT
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
This thrilling free-to-play Collectible Action MMORPG offers the duality of turn-based strategy & real-time action. Experience exciting cross-platform play and embark on an epic quest where numerous stories are waiting to be discovered alongside your five member team. Unite your heroes!
Why similar: Anime 34.9%, PvP 22.3%, PvE 22.2%, Story Rich 17.5%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #46 Mystery Of Dust
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 53 reviews2024
Dev: Pink Rabbit
Windows
A sudden mechanical rebellion. An ordinary girl who has gained power. Faced with a "world-class" crisis. Is there a secret behind the rebellion? Is the power gained safe? Can a few people's journey save the world? Find out in our Tower Defense game-- Mystery of the Dust!
Why similar: Tower Defense 47.5%, RPG 17.8%, Anime 17.5%, Story Rich 8.6%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #47 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
70% matchVery Positive94% of 12,198 reviews2015
Dev: IDEA FACTORY Co., Ltd.Pub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 57.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Packed with fast-paced, turn-based RPG action, fourth-wall-breaking, trope-demolishing dialogue, and more item, weapon, and costume customization than you can shake a Lvl. 1 Stick at, Gamindustri is a world set on turning the concept of the JRPG on its head!
Why similar: JRPG 41.6%, Anime 27.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, RPG 7.4%, Visual Novel 6.5%
- #48 TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children
68% matchVery Positive94% of 9,639 reviews2020
Dev: Dandylion
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Party-Based RPG 23.3%, Anime 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, RPG 7.9%
- #49 HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX
67% matchVery Positive93% of 122 reviews2024
Dev: Team SEONGWONPub: holo Indie
Windows
Liberated from the shackles of power, La+ led the HoloX members and the army to invade Earth! You must gather the members of the HoloLive and stop them.
Why similar: Tower Defense 63.7%, RPG 21.5%, Anime 6.3%, Female Protagonist 3.9%, PvE 3.8%
- #50 KAIJU NO. 8 THE GAME
67% matchMixed67% of 1,071 reviews2025
Dev: Akatsuki Games Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Crush colossal Kaiju with a game-changing blow! Experience exhilarating attacks with intuitive controls! Explore the world of Kaiju No. 8, recreated with stunning visuals!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40.4%, Anime 23%, RPG 20.1%, PvE 7.5%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #51 The Oni Sellsword
70% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2018
Dev: Eric Baskin
Windows
A totally free, short-but-sweet RPG with an unlikely hero. Journey across worlds as Xavienne to save her best friend, the beautiful Princess La.
Why similar: JRPG 30.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Anime 13.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #52 Super Neptunia RPG
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,058 reviews2019
Dev: Artisan StudiosPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Neptune, stricken with amnesia, awakes in a mysterious world where 2D reigns supreme. With a little help from her friends, Neptune embark on a journey to regain her memory, save the world, and 3D games as we know it.
Why similar: JRPG 39.9%, Anime 22.4%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, RPG 12%, Side Scroller 8.8%
- #53 Alchemia Story
69% matchMixed61% of 362 reviews2023
Dev: Asobimo, Inc.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Create the character you really want, and explore the alchemy world with the help of "YOME"!
Why similar: JRPG 46.1%, PvE 18.3%, Anime 15.1%, RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #54 Incremental Epic Hero 2
66% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,622 reviews2025
Dev: HapiwakuPub: Idle System, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 190.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
A mixture of incremental/idle and roleplaying game set in fantasy world filled with monsters and things to explore, where battling is constant, almost everything can be upgraded, and with wide array of various prestige mechanics to always keep things interesting and moving forward!
Why similar: JRPG 51.5%, Anime 25.1%, RPG 13.2%, 2D 6.9%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #55 Resonance Solstice
66% matchMixed65% of 297 reviews2025
Dev: GAMEDUCHY, LTDPub: Ujoy Games Limited
Windows
Resonance is a unique real-time trading RPG that combines real-time card battles with train simulation. As a COLUMBA conductor, you’ll travel the continent, rebuild and reconnect a fractured world.
Why similar: RPG 46.3%, Anime 43.9%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #56 natsuno-kanata - beyond the summer
66% matchVery Positive95% of 893 reviews2022
Dev: Kazuhide Oka
Windows · Mac
── In the summer of the world that has ended, the girl travels aimlessly. "natsuno-kanata - beyond the summer" is a text adventure game that depicts girls traveling in apocalypse. Through talking to the girls, we get to know them and approach the mysteries of the world ──
Why similar: Anime 20.2%, Modern 19.3%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Post-apocalyptic 16.7%, Female Protagonist 10%
- #57 Soul Guardians
67% matchMixed67% of 326 reviews2023
Dev: PICTOLOGI
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 107.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Soul Guardians is a 2D cross-scroll action RPG game. Hired as a mercenary of the Empire, the protagonist goes on a journey to stop the conspiracy of the Dark Forces Undertaker. Raising unique characters, collecting and combining chain arts to enjoy your own hot action!
Why similar: Side Scroller 27.1%, Anime 23.6%, RPG 16%, PvE 12.7%, PvP 11.6%
