- #1 FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
97% matchVery Positive87% of 51,715 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 20.4 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.
Why similar: JRPG 17.9%, Spectacle fighter 15.3% ★, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, Action RPG 12.8%, RPG 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This is the essential companion piece that shares the same world, characters, and high-fidelity combat style as the seed game.
- #2 FINAL FANTASY XVI
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 33,294 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 24.1% ★, JRPG 17.8%, Action RPG 14.9%, Cinematic 9.2%, Party-Based RPG 9%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly cinematic, action-heavy combat system that pushes the boundaries of the Final Fantasy franchise.
- #3 KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
96% matchVery Positive86% of 11,862 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness.
Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, RPG 13.6%, Action RPG 12.6%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Action 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: The combat mechanics are highly similar to the spectacle-fighter style of Crisis Core, offering fast, combo-driven encounters.
- #4 Tales of ARISE
95% matchVery Positive87% of 36,708 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 34.6 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 37%, Action RPG 21%, RPG 13.1%, Third Person 6.4%, Fantasy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: This title provides a modern, high-budget action-JRPG experience with a strong focus on party dynamics and real-time combat.
- #5 NieR:Automata™
94% matchVery Positive87% of 152,978 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 37.1% ★, JRPG 24.3%, RPG 20.9%, Action 6.8%, Story Rich 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: It features a seamless blend of fast-paced action and a melancholic, deeply philosophical story that resonates with fans of Zack's journey.
- #6 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
94% matchVery Positive83% of 4,639 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Developed in cooperation between Square Enix and Team NINJA (Koei Tecmo Games), STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN is a hard-core action RPG that takes the FINAL FANTASY series in a new direction. Experience the boldest and most merciless battles in FINAL FANTASY history.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 25.8% ★, JRPG 22.4%, Action RPG 18%, RPG 10.2%, Action 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title leans heavily into the action-RPG roots of the series, providing a challenging and visceral combat experience.
- #7 Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
92% matchVery Positive90% of 7,033 reviews2018
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
Why similar: JRPG 44.6%, RPG 21.3%, Action RPG 17.2%, Action 8%, Adventure 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its incredibly fluid and responsive action-RPG combat, this game captures the sense of adventure and exploration found in Crisis Core.
- #8 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
93% matchMixed62% of 3,183 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD brings an immersive world, memorable characters and the production value known of the series, together with high quality gameplay and storytelling truly worthy of the FINAL FANTASY name.
Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, Action RPG 16.4%, RPG 14.8%, Action 7.2%, Third Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the mission-based structure and darker, military-themed narrative tone of the seed game.
- #9 SCARLET NEXUS
91% matchVery Positive80% of 18,152 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 28.5 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 32.9%, Action RPG 21.4%, RPG 12.8%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Action 8%
Why You'll Like It: This game delivers a stylish action-RPG experience with a heavy emphasis on narrative and unique supernatural combat abilities.
- #10 NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...
90% matchVery Positive88% of 28,329 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.
Why similar: JRPG 41.8%, RPG 16.1%, Action RPG 14.3%, Action 9.6%, Adventure 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game matches the emotional weight and character-focused storytelling that makes the protagonist's journey in Crisis Core so memorable.
- #11 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
91% matchMixed67% of 2,087 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.
Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, Action RPG 25.1%, RPG 13.9%, Action 6.6%, Fantasy 6%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a sci-fi fantasy blend with fast-paced, real-time combat that feels very familiar to fans of the action-oriented Final Fantasy spin-offs.
- #12 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
89% matchVery Positive89% of 10,185 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 49.4%, RPG 23.5%, Party-Based RPG 8.8%, Fantasy 7.4%, Adventure 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a more tactical approach to combat while maintaining the high-production values and epic scale of the series.
- #13 KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC)
88% matchVery Positive90% of 2,894 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC) brings one chapter of the series to a close. Travel to exciting new Disney and Pixar worlds, and prepare for the final showdown.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Action RPG 18.7%, RPG 15%, Action 9.9%, Action-Adventure 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: It represents the pinnacle of the series' action-RPG combat, offering flashy, cinematic battles similar to the Digital Mind Wave system.
- #14 FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
89% matchVery Positive88% of 23,491 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!
Why similar: JRPG 61.9%, RPG 17.9%, Fantasy 8.4%, Story Rich 4.2%, Adventure 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it provides the essential emotional narrative and world-building that defines the Final Fantasy experience.
- #15 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
87% matchVery Positive83% of 57,961 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, RPG 19.1%, Action RPG 15.6%, Fantasy 6.9%, Third Person 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It features an expansive open world and real-time combat that serves as a precursor to the modern action-RPG direction of the series.
- #16 Trials of Mana
86% matchVery Positive91% of 5,755 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, JRPG 30.4%, Action RPG 17.9%, Party-Based RPG 5.2%, Fantasy 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A faithful 3D remake that transforms a classic JRPG into a modern, action-oriented experience with vibrant visuals.
- #17 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,602 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 53.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The mega-hit RPG, FINAL FANTASY VIII returns! This Steam® version features new graphical enhancements and a whole host of options to customise your gameplay experience.
Why similar: JRPG 52.6%, RPG 28.9%, Adventure 9.5%, Fantasy 4.5%, Story Rich 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: It shares a similar focus on a specialized military organization and a complex, character-focused plot.
- #18 Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
85% matchVery Positive94% of 1,928 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
Why similar: JRPG 43%, Action RPG 26.2%, RPG 11.6%, Action 7.8%, Fantasy 4%
Why You'll Like It: It builds upon the fast action of its predecessor with unique traversal mechanics and a dense, story-driven world.
- #19 Devil May Cry 5
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 169,803 reviews2019
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The ultimate Devil Hunter is back in style, in the game action fans have been waiting for.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 61.4% ★, Action 19.4%, Third Person 12.4%, Adventure 3.1%, Story Rich 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: While not an RPG, its core combat design is the gold standard for the spectacle-fighter mechanics that Crisis Core aspires to.
- #20 FINAL FANTASY IX
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,240 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 40.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
Why similar: JRPG 55%, RPG 15%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%, Fantasy 8.8%, Adventure 4%
Why You'll Like It: It is a masterclass in character-driven storytelling that captures the heart and soul of the classic Final Fantasy era.
- #21 CODE VEIN
82% matchVery Positive83% of 62,409 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 30.7 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 37.3%, Action RPG 27.8%, RPG 11.8%, Third Person 11.1%, Action 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled action-RPG that focuses on tight combat and deep character customization within a post-apocalyptic setting.
- #22 FINAL FANTASY VI
82% matchVery Positive92% of 4,965 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 50.8 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 39.3%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, RPG 18.3%, Fantasy 6.6%, Magic 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational JRPG that excels in ensemble storytelling and emotional stakes.
- #23 FINAL FANTASY III
81% matchVery Positive93% of 2,838 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 71.3 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 39.8%, Party-Based RPG 23.2%, RPG 15.8%, Magic 7.6%, Adventure 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This remake offers a classic adventure experience that highlights the roots of the series' job systems.
- #24 FINAL FANTASY IV
81% matchVery Positive92% of 3,024 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 68.4 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 36.6%, Party-Based RPG 33.4%, RPG 13.8%, Magic 5.9%, Fantasy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It is a classic tale of redemption and duty that heavily influenced the character arcs in later entries.
- #25 Persona 5 Royal
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 138,101 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.5 hrsMean: 65.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Why similar: JRPG 43.3%, Party-Based RPG 32.6%, RPG 12.8%, Adventure 6%, Story Rich 3%
Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, its stylish presentation and focus on social bonds make it a must-play for any JRPG fan.
- #26 FINAL FANTASY II
80% matchVery Positive82% of 3,494 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 61.5 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 35.8%, Party-Based RPG 33.4%, RPG 14.1%, Magic 6.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique look at the early experimental phases of the series' progression systems.
- #27 Tales of Berseria™
79% matchVery Positive91% of 18,905 reviews2017
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.
Why similar: JRPG 50.2%, Action RPG 15.1%, RPG 14.7%, Action 5.8%, Fantasy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a darker, more personal narrative driven by a protagonist seeking vengeance, much like the themes in Crisis Core.
- #28 FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 34,707 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 25.4 hrsMean: 50.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 19.3%, Spectacle fighter 15.6% ★, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Action RPG 12%, RPG 8.2%
- #29 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
79% matchVery Positive91% of 3,247 reviews2020
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 51.3 hrsMean: 68.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.
Why similar: JRPG 50.2%, RPG 39.2%, Story Rich 3.3%, Fantasy 2.7%, Adventure 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deep, long-form narrative experience with a military-academy setting that mirrors the SOLDIER structure.
- #30 GOD EATER 3
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 9,942 reviews2019
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!
Why similar: JRPG 42.3%, Action RPG 17.1%, Action 14%, RPG 12.8%, Third Person 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A mission-based action-RPG that emphasizes fast combat and character bonding in a world threatened by monsters.
- #31 FINAL FANTASY
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,651 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 40.8 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 36%, Party-Based RPG 30.8%, RPG 13%, Magic 7.2%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #32 KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
75% matchVery Positive83% of 783 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue features 3 magical experiences, all leading up to KINGDOM HEARTS III.
Why similar: JRPG 28.8%, Action RPG 20.3%, RPG 15.1%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 7.8%
- #33 FINAL FANTASY® XIII
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 19,903 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 37.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Final Fantasy XIII is a fantasy RPG in which a band of brave humans struggle against fate in the utopian sky city of Cocoon and the primeval world of Pulse. Follow stylish heroine Lightning's fast paced battles and high adventure in a mysterious new world.
Why similar: JRPG 53.3%, RPG 13%, Cinematic 9.6%, Fantasy 6.4%, Action RPG 4%
- #34 STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R
72% matchVery Positive93% of 3,998 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.4 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In this science fantasy RPG, choose between Claude or Rena, play through their perspectives, and unlock various endings. Recruit allies and defeat foes in fast paced real-time battles.
Why similar: JRPG 44.8%, Action RPG 23.9%, RPG 17%, Action 6.2%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #35 LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,815 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 45.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.
Why similar: JRPG 45.3%, RPG 19.2%, Action RPG 11.1%, Fantasy 8.1%, Adventure 4.4%
- #36 FINAL FANTASY V
73% matchVery Positive90% of 2,489 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 80.2 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 39.2%, RPG 24%, Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Magic 5.3%, Adventure 5.1%
- #37 Tales of Graces f Remastered
71% matchVery Positive88% of 1,004 reviews2025
Dev: TOSE CO., LTD.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 19.9 hrsMean: 35.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Tales of Graces f is back with a beautiful and easier-to-play version! The game also includes Lineage and Legacies, an after-story to the main scenario!
Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, Action RPG 19%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, RPG 13.1%, Action 7%
- #38 Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
74% matchVery Positive84% of 3,232 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 40.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FINAL FANTASY IV makes its debut on PC! Lose yourself in this timeless tale of heroes, betrayal, love and redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 57.9%, RPG 21.9%, Fantasy 6.9%, Party-Based RPG 4.7%, Story Rich 2.5%
- #39 RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army
70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,467 reviews2025
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The story of apprentice detective and Devil Summoner extraordinaire Raidou Kuzunoha XIV returns in this remastered classic! Call upon your demons to solve supernatural mysteries and dispose of enemies.
Why similar: JRPG 33.5%, Action RPG 22.8%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Third Person 10.6%, Action 8%
- #40 BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
70% matchVery Positive92% of 883 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 38.5%, Party-Based RPG 27.9%, RPG 23.4%, Fantasy 6.4%, Story Rich 1.9%
- #41 Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,738 reviews2025
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Action RPG 18%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, RPG 11.7%, Adventure 5.5%
- #42 FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
69% matchVery Positive89% of 6,698 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.
Why similar: JRPG 52%, RPG 18.5%, Magic 12.9%, Fantasy 11.1%, Story Rich 4.4%
- #43 CHRONO TRIGGER®
72% matchVery Positive88% of 13,470 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 32.1 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 62.3%, RPG 21.8%, Fantasy 5%, Story Rich 3.1%, Sci-fi 2.6%
- #44 Persona 3 Reload
68% matchVery Positive94% of 62,217 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 40.6 hrsMean: 57.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 45.2%, Party-Based RPG 32%, RPG 13.1%, Adventure 5%, Story Rich 2.6%
- #45 Visions of Mana
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,733 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, Party-Based RPG 24.8%, Action RPG 18.1%, RPG 10.4%, Action 4.2%
- #46 FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
74% matchMixed59% of 6,413 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It is no longer about facing destiny. Create a new future and change the world! Now enhanced for Windows PC.
Why similar: JRPG 51.1%, RPG 14.3%, Fantasy 7.2%, Cinematic 5.6%, Action RPG 5.4%
- #47 FINAL FANTASY VII
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,647 reviews2013
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Still beloved by legions of fans to this day, the enduring masterpiece FINAL FANTASY VII comes to Steam®, with a number of extra features included! An epic adventure beyond imagination, and a battle for the fate of the planet, brought back to life.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Party-Based RPG 28.8%, RPG 20.6%, Adventure 6.1%, Magic 4.5%
- #48 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
68% matchVery Positive95% of 2,577 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 62.4%, RPG 24.5%, Fantasy 7.9%, Story Rich 3.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #49 FINAL FANTASY VIII
71% matchVery Positive88% of 9,495 reviews2013
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 49.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...
Why similar: JRPG 67.2%, RPG 20.1%, Fantasy 4.9%, Sci-fi 2.3%, Story Rich 2%
- #50 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
71% matchVery Positive82% of 3,572 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 63.5%, RPG 28.1%, Fantasy 5.1%, Adventure 2.3%, Story Rich 0.5%
- #51 Tales of Xillia Remastered
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 515 reviews2025
Dev: DOKIDOKI GROOVEWORKS, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience Tales of Xillia, remastered for the first time ever. Dive into the magnificent world of Rieze Maxia as either Jude Mathis, an aspiring medical student from the capital, or Milla Maxwell, a mysterious woman accompanied by four powerful spirits.
Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Party-Based RPG 22.4%, Action RPG 17.1%, RPG 16.2%, Action 9.7%
- #52 FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
73% matchMixed62% of 686 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 60.0 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 34.8%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, RPG 13.6%, Fantasy 6.8%, Third Person 5.6%
- #53 Metaphor: ReFantazio
65% matchVery Positive90% of 42,791 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 46.1 hrsMean: 55.6 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 33.1%, Party-Based RPG 20%, Action RPG 13.2%, RPG 13%, Third Person 5.3%
- #54 Secret of Mana
69% matchMixed68% of 2,924 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The memorable adventure of Randi, Primm and Popoi is reborn as Secret of Mana! Originally released in 1993, Secret of Mana is by far the most popular title in the “Mana” series and has now undergone a much-awaited full 3D remake!
Why similar: JRPG 47.8%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 16.6%, Adventure 4.7%, Fantasy 4%
- #55 GRANDIA HD Remaster
67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,778 reviews2019
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., LtdPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 63%
GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.
Why similar: JRPG 50%, RPG 33.1%, Adventure 15.9%, Anime 0.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #56 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
63% matchVery Positive90% of 55,629 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 36.6 hrsMean: 89.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 30%, Action RPG 21.1%, Spectacle fighter 18.1% ★, RPG 8%, Third Person 5.3%
- #57 Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition
67% matchVery Positive81% of 4,908 reviews2019
Dev: QLOCPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!
Why similar: JRPG 52.6%, RPG 17.4%, Action RPG 17%, Fantasy 3.2%, Adventure 3%
- #58 OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0
63% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,696 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 21.8 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.
Why similar: JRPG 39.7%, Party-Based RPG 34.8%, RPG 20.2%, Fantasy 3%, Singleplayer 0.8%
