- #1 Afterlife Gladiator
97% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2024
Dev: BakarLabs
Windows · Linux
Warriors, mysterious creatures and even prehistoric animals have all become trapped in a realm beyond death where once a year they must fight each other in a team tournament for the ultimate prize: Freedom.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.3%, JRPG 18.4%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
- #2 FINAL FANTASY IV
96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,788 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 67.3 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: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, JRPG 20.4%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, RPG 7.5%
- #3 Lore of Luvarith: The Hollow Crown
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
A story-rich 2Deco RPG where exiles, scavengers, and traitors are drawn together by fate. Explore crumbling ruins, haunted forests, and cursed castles as you uncover the empire’s forgotten truth. The past isn’t dead; it’s waiting.
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Party-Based RPG 23%, Lore-Rich 16.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%
- #4 Tiranogg
95% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Loregard
Windows
Help a badass female mercenary and her frail male priest reclaim her throne as the rightful heir of Sangreal!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.9%, JRPG 23.1%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, RPG 7.5%
- #5 The Dragon and the Sword
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio DobbyPub: Shiravune
Windows
Created by Studio Dobby, this JRPG follows Clea, whose parents were slain by a mythical dragon. To gain strength for revenge, she joins Adventurer’s Guild Ftera and meets three women with their own reasons for hunting the dragon. From uneasy allies, they become true comrades as they near their foe.
Why similar: JRPG 27.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, RPG 8.1%
- #6 Zenogaias
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Avalon Lee Games
Windows
Experience four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit fantasy medieval to HD sci-fi/fantasy fusion, in this epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG. A love letter to the classics and a rebirth for the modern age.
Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Lore-Rich 6.8%
- #7 Celestial Tear: Demon's Revenge
93% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: White Guardian Studios LLC
Windows
Demon's Revenge is a turn-based Gothic fantasy RPG about Sen, a lone water demon who serves a penance in an eerie forest for a terrible crime she once committed. Joined by other outcasts and monsters, she battles hunters, ghouls, ghosts, and dragons for the right to live in a world that hates them.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.5%, JRPG 16.7%, Lore-Rich 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
- #8 Viridian Sage
92% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Elder Tree Games
Windows
Welcome to the Kingdom of Riki! Viridian Sage is an epic 2D JRPG following a party of young mages fighting against the demons attacking their home. You will explore a vibrant world, engage in strategic combat, and, maybe, save the world. Grab your wand, stock your spells, and prepare for adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, RPG 8.9%
- #9 Seventh Star
91% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2022
Dev: Wolfs Moon Studios
Windows
The War of the Wolves rages on and only the Seventh Star can bring it to an end. Single-player RPG
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.5%, JRPG 23.5%, RPG 12.9%, Magic 6.5%, Medieval 6.5%
- #10 Symphony of the Stars
91% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Willard of Oz Studios
Windows
Explore a vast fantasy world in this top-down RPG. Sneak past enemies with overworld skills or engage them in strategic, turn-based combat. Solve puzzles and build the strength of your characters as an epic adventure unfolds!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.5%, JRPG 21.4%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, RPG 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #11 WORLD ENDS WEDNESDAY
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chopbusters
Windows
Join Hazel on a quest to uncover a mysterious treasure before other like-minded adventurers reach it first. The key to your victory lies in the mastery of timing-based RPG combat!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.2%, JRPG 22.1%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, RPG 9.4%
- #12 Icon
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArxTec
Windows
A darkness has crept into the rotting marrow of the once glorious Arx Imperium. As the deep places stir and the dead rise from their graves, this ruined world finds itself in need of a hero, a savior, an icon.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24%, JRPG 22.7%, Lore-Rich 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, RPG 8.4%
- #13 Eldorion: Guardians of the Crystals
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Asgard Gaming InteractivePub: GoGo Games Interactive
Windows
A pixel art exploration game where you must face various challenges and collect crystals to save Earth from its impending doom. An RPG with multiple continents that have emerged, ushering in a new era of mysticism.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19%, JRPG 16.6%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, Female Protagonist 8.6%
- #14 Quartet
87% matchVery Positive97% of 336 reviews2025
Dev: Something Classic Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.3%, JRPG 18.3%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Female Protagonist 9.5%
- #15 Arcanamals
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hungry Potato Games
Windows
Arcanamals is a narrative-driven, turn-based RPG centered on exploration. Journey across two parallel worlds and restore balance to a corrupt world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31%, JRPG 29%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, RPG 9.8%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #16 All the King's Men
86% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: erin fosterPub: Aliquet Press
Windows
Join Topher in this classic-styled JRPG as he traverses the country to figure out how his family is linked to the disappearance of the King. Fight & explore this open-world adventure, as you team up with others along this path of self-discovery and defining what an individual's life is truly worth.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.3%, Lore-Rich 16.7%, JRPG 14.9%, RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
- #17 Alarial's Blessing
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HexaNeph Games
Windows
Experience the tragic tale of three wandering mercenaries and the lonely goddess who wouldn't let them die. Fight challenging, turn-based battles and explore a continent of forgotten mysteries in this fresh twist on the JRPG genre.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, JRPG 23.3%, RPG 13.1%, Lore-Rich 9.8%, Emotional 5.8%
- #18 A Place Far Away
85% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
After the catastrophe that almost decimated humanity, Anya and her father Caledon can only rely on each other to survive. Embark on a journey of self-discovery, love, friendship and purpose in A Place Far Away.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, JRPG 23.7%, RPG 13.2%, Emotional 5.7%, Magic 5%
- #19 Monsters & Men
84% matchPositive100% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Wolfs Moon Studios
Windows
A dark-fantasy JRPG where outcasts, monsters, and fallen heroes unite against a corrupt kingdom performing forbidden experiments. Lead a diverse party through an adventure filled with ancient relics, cosmic ruins, and heartbreaking outcomes as you uncover what truly separates monsters from men.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.5%, JRPG 25.7%, RPG 15.3%, Magic 6.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%
- #20 SIDEROS
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DRACON
Windows
Iron, the fundamental element of the world, was cursed by the magic lords of earth, water, air and fire to rust. In this high fantasy turn-based RPG you take the role of the iron knight in his quest to stop rust from destroying the world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.4%, JRPG 25%, RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%, Medieval 6.4%
- #21 Twin Gods
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragon Labs LLC
Windows
The Twin Gods is a turn-based JRPG where you play as a teenager, who's bad at magic, trying to find his missing father, Battle a confused turtle, fend off the town bully, socket shards into your gear, and combos abilities to smash enemies, which includes an angry god currently destroying the world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.4%, JRPG 24.8%, RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Story Rich 5.6%
- #22 Besotted
82% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Body Code Games
Windows
Dive into the world of Besotted. A classic JRPG 2D-3D art style set in a fantasy world with 3 main protagonist. Each with their own deep back stories that's full of death, revenge, love, and destiny. Join the 3 as they team up together all with the same goal in mind.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 40.4%, JRPG 31.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, RPG 11.8%, Old School 0.7%
- #23 The Black Knight Chronicles - The Quest Beyond Destiny
82% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
A retro-inspired jRPG with side-view turn-based combat, puzzle-rich dungeons, and meaningful side quests. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and uncover secrets in an epic adventure nearly twice as large as before.
Why similar: JRPG 29.7%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Magic 5.4%
- #24 Llewl and the Lyre of Two Worlds
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mana Relic Games
Windows
Protect the elf girl Llewl in a 1990s-inspired JRPG filled with action, mystery, and a diverse cast. Step into Sarah’s journey of duty, friendship, love, and magic in a world full of secrets.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.8%, JRPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, RPG 7.3%, Female Protagonist 7.2%
- #25 Insurgence - Last Wishes
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PlatomentiPub: Soft Source Pte Ltd
Windows · Mac
Insurgence Last Wishes is a 2D Narrative Heavy JRPG game that follows Richa on her journey to fulfill her pledges and reach Elysium. With a unique Charge Turn battle mechanic and a blend of engaging gameplay and a rich narrative, the game offers a one-of-a-kind experience.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26%, JRPG 20.8%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%, RPG 7.2%
- #26 Sword and Fairy 5 prequel
80% matchVery Positive87% of 147 reviews2021
Dev: SOFTSTAR TECHNOLOGY(BEIJING)Pub: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
*** This game is only available in Chinese *** 《仙劍奇俠傳五前傳》故事主題為「牽絆」,背景為《仙劍奇俠傳五》故事發生25年前。翩翩公子夏侯瑾軒,雖出身武林世家,卻自幼不喜武林事。直至一日,他偶遇賣藝少女瑕和江湖浪人謝滄行,又恰逢折劍弟子姜承送來品劍大會請柬。本是無奈之下踏上的旅程,最終將牽繫整個人界……
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.3%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, RPG 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.1%
- #27 BlueSkies 3
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starmage
Windows
BlueSkies 3 is a 2D fantasy turn-based JRPG featuring a magical world full of wonders. Journey with the young oracle named Candace Aethelmey and her friends, as they venture forth to join the Arcane Mastery Tournament. Along the way, they find new friends and unravel magical mysteries.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.3%, JRPG 22.3%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, RPG 9.3%, Emotional 6.4%
- #28 Fate of Fire: Kyvedy Guardiah
79% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Denis Johan Tales
Windows · Linux
An epic tale of Love, Hope and Struggle in a Cursed world with only Seven days left. Follow the journey of the Nine protagonists, helped by the mysterious Kyvedy Fire, while they battle Death and Destiny to find a way to save their world in this fantasy JRPG with both Action and Turn Based Combat!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.3%, JRPG 17%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, RPG 7.6%
- #29 Empire Reunited
78% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Casa Serena
Windows
Crawl through spaces you were not meant to see, make every move count, uncover a secret history, unite with age-old enemies, and change the future in this gameplay-focused JRPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.4%, JRPG 21.1%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, RPG 9.2%
- #30 March of Dawn
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucid Station
Windows · Mac
A fantasy JRPG with fast-paced turn-based combat, a choice-driven narrative, and a dual-perspective story. Customize and grow your party, make impactful decisions, & form relationships. Strengthen your cause as you race to unite the land and it's people.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Party-Based RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, RPG 14.3%, Lore-Rich 7.2%
- #31 Crusaderman
77% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Toahst
Windows
Dish out your own brand of justice in Crusaderman - a new exciting turn-based RPG!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.3%, JRPG 24.6%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Medieval 6%
- #32 ANAMNESIS: memoria war
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RagingNoodle Studio
Windows
Will you die and be free of pain? Or live and break the shackles of fate? Can two souls, bound by fate itself, sever the never-ending cycle of death? "ANAMESIS: memoria war" is a gorgeous 2D jRPG rich in story, heavy on action and steeped in deep characterization.
Why similar: JRPG 26.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 14.1%, Lore-Rich 8%
- #33 Infinite Alliance
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Critical GamesPub: Electric Airship
Windows
Heroes and villains from 13+ Indie JRPGs collide, in this story rich Crossover Event! Chained Echoes, Jack Move, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Beloved Rapture, Quartet, and more unite for a totally FREE adventure!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.2%, JRPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Lore-Rich 10%, RPG 6.8%
- #34 Unsung Kingdom
76% matchVery Positive89% of 88 reviews2020
Dev: Laineus
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is the Story of the once glorious Kingdom of Bellion. Ann, a time traveler from the future, fights to save the King from his fate to die.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.3%, JRPG 26.1%, RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Medieval 7%
- #35 Reviving An Angel
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SolemnGravity
Windows
How do you revive an angel? Reviving An Angel is a turn-based RPG set in a world where Archangels, the greatest creations of the Almighty, are in a path of war. Wanting to revive his beloved, Harold, a young Fallen Hunter, saw himself facing an Archangel as he challenged the limits of his mortality.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.4%, JRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, RPG 8%
- #36 Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code
74% matchPositive94% of 49 reviews2023
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to face your Gods.
Why similar: JRPG 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Lore-Rich 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Magic 7.8%
- #37 FINAL FANTASY II
73% matchVery Positive82% of 3,198 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 60.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Party-Based RPG 30%, JRPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, RPG 8.9%, Magic 7.1%
- #38 Clan Duramont
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
Join the Clan Duramont.and journey into an adventure of family, courage, betrayal and redemption in this classic 2D RPG worth about 15-20 hours of playtime.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.8%, JRPG 24.2%, RPG 13.5%, Emotional 5.8%, Medieval 5.4%
- #39 Skyfall
74% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
Play an exciting 2D old-school RPG in the classic style of Valiant - Resurrection by the same developers.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.6%, JRPG 23.7%, RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Female Protagonist 7.9%
- #40 Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks
73% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Havishamone Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
The third entry in the stunningly scandalous sorceress's story, in the form of a turn-based RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.5%, JRPG 28.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, RPG 6.8%
- #41 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Runelight Owl
Windows
A story-centric, turn-based JRPG styled after the NES-era classics. Explore immersive dungeons and solve puzzles via an interactive Field Skill system and defeat challenging enemies in engaging Free Turn Battle combat. Will you discover the dark truth behind the fate of the kingdom?
Why similar: JRPG 29.5%, RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, Party-Based RPG 8.6%
- #42 Craft The Mapcrafter:Gathering Magic Words
75% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: KuroGameStudio
Windows · Mac
An RPG where you gather words while travelling in a fantasy world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 35.3%, JRPG 25.8%, RPG 10.4%, Magic 9.7%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #43 Knightess
72% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Crow's Perch
Windows
Anastasia, Artemisia & Lozen, three mercenaries who roam the Kingdom' looking for work, are seen by the King as the possible solution to keep the peace, even if only temporally. Join the three of them, as they journey in what will become a path of discovery, friendship and betrayal.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.4%, JRPG 24%, RPG 13.2%, Emotional 5.6%, Female Protagonist 5.2%
- #44 Threads of Time
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riyo GamesPub: Humble Games
Windows
Threads of Time is an era-spanning, turn-based RPG inspired by the timeless classics. Embark on a journey through time, gather a party of charismatic heroes from across ages, and uncover a plot that threatens to unravel the past, present and future.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.7%, JRPG 18.1%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Magic 6.6%
- #45 Sea of Stars
69% matchVery Positive89% of 14,305 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.4%, JRPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Lore-Rich 9.1%, RPG 7.3%
- #46 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III
70% matchVery Positive82% of 611 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 49.2 hrsMean: 54.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III, which takes place in the Erebonian Empire after the end of the civil war, is now available for PC!
Why similar: JRPG 31.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, RPG 16.8%, Story Rich 8%
- #47 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II KAI -The Erebonian Civil War-
70% matchVery Positive83% of 468 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 41.0 hrsMean: 93.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, RPG 14.8%, Story Rich 8%
- #48 Last Genesis
71% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Reno GT Young
Windows
Last Genesis: a classic-style turn-based RPG that starts with you finding a lost cat and ends with you becoming a [REDACTED].
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25.9%, JRPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, RPG 8.8%, Magic 6.7%
- #49 Legacy of Vane
71% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: G. A. Williams
Windows
You have the backing of the Goddess, Azraelle and gifts from the Archdemon, Zelbog. Use your powers of light and darkness on your long trek as you seek to unravel the mystery of your mother's death. However, all you can think of is the fate in store for you... Bringing about the end of the World!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.2%, JRPG 29.1%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%, 2D 4.4%
- #50 Elidriel
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gabriel Schade Cardoso
Windows · Mac · Linux
Elidriel is a pixel-art JRPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. Customize characters classes and skills to fight bosses in a turn-based battle with real time mechanics. Explore a world of wonders, crafting, cooking, fishing, playing songs and mining gems to evolve your weapons.
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, RPG 10.4%
- #51 Untold Story
68% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Meowsticks Games
Windows
A modernized turn-based RPG. Go on an adventure with your party, battle tough monsters and fierce foes, and save the world! A large cast with unique skills creates strategic turn based combat, with plenty of challenges to face.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 36.4%, RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, JRPG 9.8%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #52 INTO THE AETHER
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SPLEE TEAM Games
Windows
A spell gone wrong sends Celeste and her friends INTO THE AETHER, the surreal land of the spirits. Explore vibrant and mysterious worlds, battle unusual enemies, and forge unbreakable bonds in this turn-based adventure with real-time mechanics inspired by Nintendo RPGs.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.4%, JRPG 25%, RPG 13.7%, Magic 6.1%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
- #53 Adventure Realm
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Arcainess
Windows
Experience the JRPG Dungeon Crawler! Join Lusio in exploring a new realm! Fight various monsters, earn dungeon coins, and discover the power of the Gemstones!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.4%, JRPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, RPG 9.8%, Magic 5.4%
- #54 FINAL FANTASY
67% matchVery Positive95% of 7,995 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 40.0 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: Party-Based RPG 24.5%, JRPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Lore-Rich 9.2%, RPG 7.3%
- #55 The Crimson Pearl
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
The Blight has plagued The Kingdom for as long as one can remember. Ashanti and Scarlett believe they have found out a way to fight The Blight and defeat it once and for all. Their path to such solution will drastically change their lives!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.9%, JRPG 26.1%, RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
- #56 FINAL FANTASY VI
66% matchVery Positive92% of 4,530 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.2 hrsMean: 48.4 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 23%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, RPG 10.4%, Emotional 7.9%
- #57 Rise of the Inferno
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bachoura Software Creations
Windows · Linux
Rise of the Inferno is a 2-D story-based RPG where two best friends are tasked with teleporting across different worlds to save their beloved kingdom. Join Albert and John on their grand adventure as they fight the evil forces of the Inferno pursuant on destroying their world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.3%, JRPG 24.5%, Lore-Rich 14%, RPG 10.1%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #58 Sorcerous
68% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Sirenum Studios
Windows
A sudden disappearance will set Apprentice Mage Andraste on the trail of a mystery that unfolds with arcane powers, monster battles and cunning puzzles in the best tradition of turn based RPGs.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.4%, JRPG 23.9%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
- #59 Starlight Legacy
66% matchPositive95% of 37 reviews2025
Dev: DecafesoftPub: Eastasiasoft Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the vast Evaria Kingdom in this 16-bit JRPG adventure. As the fate of the kingdom hangs in balance, three warriors are tasked with finding the Starlight Relics scattered across the Forest, Mountain, Desert, and Sky Provinces. Collect the four relics in any order in this non-linear retro RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.7%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, RPG 9.1%, Magic 7.5%
- #60 Order from Caos 2
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Order from Caos 2 is an RPG with turn-based battles that tells the story of Thomas, a man who had his family murdered by the cruel Knight Asmodeus. Seek revenge in an epic adventure in Pixel Art. However, there's one detail that can change everything: your family may simply have never existed.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.8%, JRPG 19.4%, Lore-Rich 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, RPG 8.9%