- #1 For Evelyn
97% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2021
Dev: TaleHammer
Windows
An intriguing tale of love, betrayal, and the ultimate sacrifice, combining point & click with classic adventure and RPG mechanics. Step into the world of Aura and unravel the truth about the past while completing quests, meeting new friends, and fighting to protect the ones you love!
Why similar: Lore-Rich 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #2 Quartet
96% matchVery Positive96% of 400 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: Lore-Rich 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Retro 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Magic 8.3%
- #3 The Black Knight Chronicles - The Quest Beyond Destiny
96% 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: Lore-Rich 18.7%, RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Anime 7.9%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #4 Eldorion: Guardians of the Crystals
95% matchNo user reviews2027
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: Lore-Rich 15.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Retro 8.4%, Anime 8%
- #5 Valley of Rains
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neonshard Games
Windows
Explore ancient ruins, gather companions, and venture into the mysterious Valley of Rain in this classic turn-based JRPG. Uncover the secrets of the ancient Gates, confront the mysteries that await beyond them, and uncover the fate of Aerin’s missing mother.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16%, RPG 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Lore-Rich 9.2%
- #6 Zenogaias
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Avalon Lee Games
Windows
Experience an epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG featuring four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit Medieval Fantasy to HD Sci-Fi/Fantasy fusion, all linked by a powerful and intricately woven narrative.
Why similar: RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Fantasy 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%
- #7 Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands
93% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Johnny Ostad
Windows
A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.2%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Retro 11%, RPG 10.8%, Fantasy 9.7%
- #8 Threads of Time
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Riyo GamesPub: Balor 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: Lore-Rich 14%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Retro 10.9%, Magic 8.9%, RPG 8.3%
- #9 PATHS OF VALOUR
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: zweipipiPub: GameStudioNoogic
Windows
It is a 2D pixel role-playing game, players will play a hero, gather friends on the adventure journey to defeat the Demon King. Game content includes classic RPG elements such as turn based gameplay, random enemies, side quests, etc.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, RPG 11.3%, Retro 10.6%, Anime 10.5%
- #10 Viridian Sage
90% 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: Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Lore-Rich 15.5%, RPG 12.8%, Retro 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%
- #11 Celestial Tear: Demon's Revenge
91% 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: Lore-Rich 13.7%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, RPG 9.4%, Retro 9.3%
- #12 Tales of Vogar - Lost Descendants
89% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Torsten Scholze
Windows
Go on an emotional adventure in the kingdom of Vogar, a once beautiful land filled with magic but now devastated by war. Discover the secrets behind the Ascension, reclaim your homeland and take revenge in this story-driven RPG with a turn-based battle system. Free the people of Vogar from tyranny!
Why similar: Retro 15.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Fantasy 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Story Rich 9.6%
- #13 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
89% 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: RPG 22.5%, Retro 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Female Protagonist 11.4%
- #14 ANAMNESIS: memoria war
88% matchNo user reviews2028
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: RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 10.8%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #15 Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code
87% matchVery Positive94% of 51 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: Lore-Rich 17%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Magic 11.1%, Anime 10.9%, RPG 10.1%
- #16 Esteem - The little wolf saga
86% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Inugami Studio
Windows
Esteem is an emotional RPG about Laisa, a young wolf cub who must confront her fears and insecurities to save her village. Explore a fantasy world where self-esteem influences battles and challenges. 2nd place in the Best Indie Game award at BGS 2024!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Retro 11.9%, RPG 10.3%, Anime 10.2%
- #17 Infinite Links
86% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Embark on an adventure of magic Talismans to save your sister from a curse!
Why similar: RPG 22%, Fantasy 14.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Anime 10.2%
- #18 Misdecayed
85% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Hajimeli
Windows
An adventure RPG about life, death, rebirth, and robots, from the team that brought you vivid/stasis.
Why similar: RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Emotional 11.2%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #19 Vay
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: SoMoGa, Inc.Pub: SoMoGa, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
The 16-bit cult classic RPG from 1994 returns with tons of improvements! When your peaceful kingdom is attacked on your wedding day and your wife-to-be is kidnapped, it falls to you to journey across the world and stop the terrible machines of war that threaten to lay waste to it.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.4%, RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Anime 9.3%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #20 Chroma Quaternion
84% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, RPG 13.8%, Fantasy 12.5%, Retro 10.3%, Anime 9.9%
- #21 Isekai Rondo
82% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Quest for a parallel universe after being reborn with the ultimate job!
Why similar: RPG 21.8%, Fantasy 13.8%, Anime 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #22 Aveyond 3-3: The Lost Orb
83% matchMostly Positive78% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
Solve dozens of adventure puzzles and explore an enchanting world. Aveyond: The Lost Orb is packed with monsters, magic, and humor. Destroy an evil orb. Explore forests, deserts, and mountains within the mighty Eldrion Empire. And whatever you do, don’t let the empress know you can cook.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.5%, RPG 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Fantasy 11.2%
- #23 Dreams Of The Elements
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Nicholas StephensPub: Crusader's Fellowship
Windows
The four elements of the world that keep it in balance are being threatened! Join Aria, Lyle, Gray, and Kaze as they journey across their world to save it from a maniacal plan set into motion by a group of devious and unpredictable villains! *Content Warning and Credits are listed in "About Game"!!*
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.9%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Magic 9.3%
- #24 幻现的花海 - Sea of Phantom Flowers
81% matchVery Positive96% of 203 reviews2024
Dev: 可爱因子工作室Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
在讨伐魔王的前一天,勇者回到了她久别的故乡,想要履行昔日对同行者的承诺。 然而,时间似乎定格在了临行前的这一天…… 她承诺过的那片花海,还会如约盛开吗?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.1%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Magic 11.3%, RPG 10.9%, Fantasy 10.1%
- #25 Cryptadia Village
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LiviaCryptadia
Windows
Cryptadia Village is a 2D RPG where you follow quests to save a village from dark spirits. Explore an interactive world filled with puzzles and side quests, engage with villagers, and uncover the mysteries of a cozy, magical land full of adventure.
Why similar: Anime 15.1%, RPG 12.2%, Lore-Rich 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Dialogue Heavy 10.9%
- #26 DOGS of the DARK
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: fwugSoftware
Windows
A retro-styled RPG. Help the prince of THE DARK reclaim his throne!
Why similar: RPG 24.6%, Retro 13.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Fantasy 10.9%
- #27 祛魅·化始(祛魅4)
78% matchPositive96% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: LU QI
Windows
《祛魅·化始(祛魅4)》是一款剧情JRPG像素回合制游戏。祛魅系列历代作品第四部,故事发生在三代格心事件结束后,西方大陆教廷所在地的自由都市联盟。拥有着非凡战斗天赋,秉承着“心中无男人,拔刀自然神”人生座右铭的芳香少女即将开启冒险征程,为您揭示这背后的一切。
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Female Protagonist 13%, Retro 11.6%, Lore-Rich 10.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #28 Astrune Academy
79% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A fantasy RPG of a tale of fighting magical girls!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.4%, RPG 15.3%, Fantasy 13.3%, Magic 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%
- #29 Ruinverse
79% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
RPG with a two-souled heroine! Discover the mystery behind the stone monuments!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Retro 14%, RPG 13.3%, Anime 10.8%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #30 Super Magic Book
77% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wesley
Windows
The legendary Grand Mage Jeruf is hailed as the most exceptional mage in history, with his masterpiece recognized as the ultimate grimoire in magical arts - the Super Magic Book. In the game, players will take on the role of Lucy to uncover the hidden secrets within the Super Magic Book.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.7%, Dialogue Heavy 18.6%, Magic 14%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, RPG 10.1%
- #31 Silver Nornir
78% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: WorldWideSoftwarePub: KEMCO
Windows
Can you change the repeating doomed fate of the world in a fantasy RPG?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, RPG 15.3%, Retro 13.5%, Fantasy 13.3%, Anime 13.3%
- #32 DOWNHILL
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sisterhood Games
Windows
Meet Fade, the main character of this action RPG, who is painfully aware that you are controlling her. How will you act when faced with the temptations of absolute power over someone so vulnerable — all while on a mission to save a revolution-torn realm from an unnatural disaster?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.9%, Dialogue Heavy 14.6%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, RPG 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%
- #33 Sword and Fairy
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,184 reviews2021
Dev: SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 55%
*** This game is only available in Chinese *** 《仙剑奇侠传》是由大宇资讯所制作的一款国产单机中文角色扮演计算机游戏。本作是《仙剑奇侠传》系列的第一部作品,主题是“宿命”。故事以中国古代的仙妖神魔人鬼传说为背景,以武侠及仙侠为题材,宿命为主轴。
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.6%, RPG 15.7%, Retro 15.4%, Story Rich 13.6%, Fantasy 12.3%
- #34 Sword and Fairy 5 prequel
76% matchVery Positive86% of 151 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: Lore-Rich 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, RPG 14.9%, Female Protagonist 13%, Fantasy 12.3%
- #35 Negative Reverie
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NR TEAM
Windows
Bring down a futuristic tech company and discover the dark secrets behind their power. To survive, you'll have to give up on outsmarting your enemy and embrace the mindless animal inside.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.7%, Retro 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Lore-Rich 13.2%, Anime 11.8%
- #36 Oddventure
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Infamous RabbitPub: Galaktus
Windows
Oddventure is a lore-rich turn-based crazy RPG set in a cursed fairytale world. Fight your inner demons and reach for the spark of hope, or stare directly into the abyss.
Why similar: Retro 16.4%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, RPG 13.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #37 The Legend of Sahur
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Legend of Sahur
Windows
Rescue your beloved from the Deer King in this story-driven adventure. Play as stickman TUNG TUNG TUNG SAHUR, gather eccentric allies, battle time-controlling foes, and shape the ending with your choices.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.1%, RPG 13.8%, Anime 13.4%, Magic 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%
- #38 Shimmershoal: A Cozy Island Adventure
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ian Caisley
Windows · Mac
Explore a tropical island paradise in this cozy JRPG. Battle crafty critters, solve puzzles, and learn ancient abilities to uncover the archipelago's many secrets. Adventure as apprentice Lani, and her fox Keke, as you strive to become a protector of the islands.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Female Protagonist 11%, Fantasy 10.1%, Anime 9.9%
- #39 Sonnet
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Antique Song
Windows
Transport a magical flower across scenic lands, encounter strange travelers, and uncover the kingdom’s secrets in this sprawling medieval roadtrip.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17%, Dialogue Heavy 12.6%, Magic 12.4%, Female Protagonist 11.3%, Fantasy 10.5%
- #40 Sign: Broken Kether
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 猫猫毛工坊Nekonoke
Windows · Mac
Sign is a visual novel series that blends fantasy, urban life, and adventure. The story follows Lyra, a high school girl who encounters Cygnus, a witch from another world. Together, they embark on a journey to reclaim the witch’s lost powers.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 16.5%, Anime 16.3%, Story Rich 13.7%, Fantasy 13.7%, Magic 13.1%
- #41 Manafinder
73% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: Wolfsden LLC
Windows · Mac
Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 12.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #42 Origin Hunt
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cythera
Windows
A story-rich RPG with challenging turn-based combat and an absurd amount of control over how you build your party. Exploit mechanics, break the rules, and play how YOU want. Experience an emotional story brought to life by memorable characters. Terrible puns included at no extra charge.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.9%, RPG 19.8%, Fantasy 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Story Rich 11.2%
- #43 Word To Angel
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cool Kid Roy
Windows
Play as five human heroes in this pacifist 2D RPG taking place in a world where some friendly (and not so friendly) angels conduct balance and harmony together... and where your only instruments for fighting are words and melodies.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, RPG 12.7%, Story Rich 12.3%, Retro 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 12%
- #44 Emiko's Pledge 3
72% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Anamik Majumdar
Windows · Linux
Emiko's Pledge 3 is a 2D Platform Action game based on the story of a half demon girl called Emiko, whose aim is to become the greatest warrior of the Ettaze state and abroad and also, to protect the weak.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 15.8%, Retro 13.7%, Anime 13.6%, RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 10.9%
- #45 Whispering Kingdom
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DrSpyrosPub: Bread Co. Games & Entertainment Studios
Windows
When Ruby Everhart is woken up by the Royal Wizard at midnight, she is given the task of saving the Kingdom from a spreading Corruption. With the power of Magic and her Sword, will she be able to save the Kingdom and cleanse the infected soul's or fall to the same fate as them.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Magic 16.5%, RPG 13.9%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Fantasy 11.7%
- #46 Eye of D'akess
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: White Cat
Windows
A short, story-centric rpg with turnbased combat, about a journey into the unknown in search of adventure and treasure - pulled ever along, by what awaits them in the dark...
Why similar: Lore-Rich 17.3%, RPG 12.7%, Anime 12.3%, Fantasy 10%, Magic 9.8%
- #47 Fate of Fire: Kyvedy Guardiah
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Denis Johan Tales
Windows · Linux
Don't look at the numbers below, Fate of Fire is a fantastic RPG but still unknown. Try it yourself ! :)
Why similar: Lore-Rich 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 11.2%, Fantasy 11.1%, Magic 10.4%
- #48 Duel Abyss Latia
69% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: WU ZHANGHUA
Windows
Play as adventurer Nia in this 2D retro pixel RPG. Challenge city guardians, combine skills freely, and strengthen gear with Abyss materials. Recruit 11 companions and uncover Latia's secrets.
Why similar: RPG 26.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, Fantasy 13.2%, Retro 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.6%
- #49 5th ERA
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MissingSeven
Windows
A techno-fantasy JRPG inspired by 16-bit classics. Explore Helgon, the city on the comet, and build your ideal team from a roster of 9 distinct characters, each with their own classes. Engage in strategic turn-based combat against the deadly Brightlings to uncover the truth behind the white portals.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.2%, RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Anime 9.6%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #50 アウラルと光の竜~Gathering Light~
69% matchVery Positive100% of 55 reviews2025
Dev: mimuimuworks
Windows
人外・モンスター娘達を中心に紡がれる光の物語、王道長編RPG!個性豊かなキャラクターが、サイドビュー戦闘でテンポよく動きます。
Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.5%, Fantasy 14.7%, RPG 12.6%, Story Rich 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%
- #51 Elidriel
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Gabriel Schade Cardoso
Windows · Mac · Linux
Elidriel is a story-driven pixel-art RPG that combines reactive turn-based combat with character customisation, a range of non-combat activities and a mystery surrounding a lost love. Explore a world of wonders, crafting, cooking, fishing, playing songs and mining gems to upgrade your weapons.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, RPG 14.8%, Retro 14.6%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #52 StoryArcana
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cyomo
Windows · Mac
Restart life in a wizard school! An Action RPG with a large focus on mystery solving, puzzles and a combat system based around drawing spell signs with your wand! Play as Clay Quilt as he attends his first magical exchange program in Azufelt, Academy of the Arcane.
Why similar: Dialogue Heavy 15.2%, Magic 14.3%, Retro 12%, Anime 11.7%, RPG 10.1%
- #53 Peacemaker: Glorious Princess
67% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室
Windows
A classic JRPG. Play the role of a surviving princess. Gather companions, save the kingdom, make peace, and uncover the hidden truth in a desperate situation.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Retro 11.8%, Anime 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #54 Catgirl
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,021 reviews2025
Dev: City GirlPub: City Girl Games
Windows · Mac
Catgirl! The RPG where you're a cat and also a girl. I bet you'd like that, wouldn't you? You little freak. Haha jk, ur good.
Why similar: RPG 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Story Rich 13.7%, Retro 12%, Dialogue Heavy 11%
- #55 Artifice
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Makes Games LLC
Windows
Adventure across two worlds, fight cyborg managers, learn magic, and save the world from a sentient AI in this turn-based RPG inspired by the classics of the genre.
Why similar: RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.7%, Magic 8.1%
- #56 A Ghostly Rose
68% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: zDS
Windows
Edmund is entrapped in a most terrible Web. He must punch and kick his way through all sorts of terrors in this turn-based RPG. An emotional and surreal roller-coaster. Edmund will do anything to see her again. One last time.
Why similar: RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Emotional 15.1%, Story Rich 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 12.4%
- #57 Sword of Elpisia
68% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A fantasy RPG about a girl turned into a magic sword and its price!
Why similar: RPG 16.8%, Fantasy 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Story Rich 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%
- #58 EMBERDEEP
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meridian Studios
Windows · Linux
A mercy-driven pixel RPG beneath a rain-sealed mountain. Talk, listen, and calm the fire-spirits between a lost child and the dying Deep Forge - or extinguish them and live with the quiet. Three endings remember what you chose.
Why similar: RPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Retro 11.9%, Fantasy 9%, Adventure 8.2%
- #59 SeaRing
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SeaRing Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
2D, top-down, action/puzzle game with absolutely no ghosts.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.1%, Female Protagonist 17%, Magic 12.7%, Story Rich 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%
- #60 Alter Age
66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!
Why similar: RPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Fantasy 10.8%, Story Rich 8.1%