- #1 FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
97% matchVery Positive88% of 46,768 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 22.0 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 31.5%, Party-Based RPG 28.8%, RPG 20.8%, Magic 5.2%, Fantasy 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: A stunning modern reimagining of the original game's opening chapters with expanded combat and narrative depth.
- #2 CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
96% matchVery Positive90% of 8,525 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra's dark experiments.
Why similar: JRPG 31.8%, Party-Based RPG 28.9%, RPG 21.1%, Adventure 6.2%, Magic 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: An essential prequel that provides crucial context for the events and characters of the original Final Fantasy VII.
- #3 FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 30,819 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 30.2 hrsMean: 52.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 31%, Party-Based RPG 28.4%, RPG 21.6%, Adventure 6.3%, Fantasy 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel to the remake that continues the journey with an expansive world and refined action-RPG mechanics.
- #4 CHRONO TRIGGER®
95% matchVery Positive88% of 13,060 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 31.7 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 47.1%, RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based 6.7%, Retro 6%, Fantasy 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the gold standard of 90s JRPGs, offering a timeless story and innovative combat system.
- #5 Persona 5 Royal
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,053 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.1 hrsMean: 65.0 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 36.7%, Party-Based RPG 34.4%, RPG 17.5%, Adventure 5.6%, Story Rich 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a modern urban setting and deep social-sim elements paired with highly stylish, strategic turn-based combat.
- #6 FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
94% matchVery Positive89% of 22,678 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 39.6 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 49%, RPG 23.2%, Fantasy 8%, Story Rich 6.1%, Turn-Based 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply emotional story and a highly tactical turn-based combat system that feels like a natural evolution of the series.
- #7 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
93% matchVery Positive93% of 11,641 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.
Why similar: JRPG 36.9%, Party-Based RPG 31.6%, RPG 18.6%, Fantasy 4.3%, Story Rich 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in classic turn-based JRPG design with a massive world and charming character-driven narrative.
- #8 OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
92% matchVery Positive94% of 16,218 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Why similar: JRPG 28.1%, Party-Based RPG 26.9%, RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based 9.8%, Strategy 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines beautiful HD-2D visuals with a deep, multi-character narrative and strategic turn-based combat.
- #9 Sea of Stars
91% matchVery Positive89% of 14,463 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 20.2 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 33%, JRPG 29.3%, RPG 16.2%, Adventure 5.3%, Story Rich 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern love letter to 90s JRPGs that perfectly replicates the exploration and turn-based magic of the era.
- #10 The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
91% matchVery Positive94% of 10,290 reviews2014
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
Why similar: JRPG 56.2%, RPG 20.6%, Turn-Based 8%, Story Rich 5.5%, Fantasy 4%
Why You'll Like It: Renowned for its incredible world-building and slow-burn, character-focused storytelling.
- #11 Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
90% matchVery Positive87% of 5,062 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
Why similar: JRPG 32.5%, Party-Based RPG 29.5%, RPG 16.6%, Dystopian 12.4%, Atmospheric 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a dark, dystopian atmosphere and challenging turn-based combat that will appeal to fans of FFVII's grittier themes.
- #12 LIVE A LIVE
89% matchVery Positive86% of 889 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The legend is alive! LIVE A LIVE, originally only released for the Super Famicom in Japan, is being revived on Steam! Experience this legendary RPG, brought alive in the same HD-2D visual style as OCTOPATH TRAVELER.
Why similar: JRPG 45%, RPG 27.7%, 1990's 14.3%, Adventure 5.2%, Sci-fi 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a unique structure with multiple protagonists and distinct time periods, showcasing classic turn-based combat.
- #13 Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition
89% matchVery Positive87% of 4,794 reviews2015
Dev: Harebrained SchemesPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is the capstone title in Harebrained Schemes' Shadowrun series - and now includes the all-new, 6+ hr Shadows of Hong Kong Bonus Campaign. Experience the most impressive Shadowrun RPG yet, hailed as one of the best cRPG / strategy games of 2015!
Why similar: Cyberpunk 34.7%, RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Strategy 8.1%, Story Rich 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the cyberpunk atmosphere and party-based tactical combat in a gritty, urban future.
- #14 STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R
88% matchVery Positive93% of 3,896 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 23.5 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 45.8%, RPG 27.6%, 1990's 12.2%, Fantasy 4.5%, Retro 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful remake of a classic JRPG that blends sci-fi and fantasy themes with fast-paced combat.
- #15 Tales of ARISE
86% matchVery Positive87% of 36,468 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 34.7 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 46.7%, RPG 27.2%, Fantasy 8.3%, Magic 7.3%, Story Rich 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented JRPG that delivers a high-stakes, cinematic narrative with stunning visual flair.
- #16 Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
87% matchVery Positive84% of 5,040 reviews2019
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Journey back to the other world in Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered. LEVEL-5’s classic tale returns better than ever, with improved graphics and performance.
Why similar: JRPG 45.3%, RPG 28.4%, Adventure 9.1%, Fantasy 5.3%, Story Rich 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A whimsical yet epic JRPG adventure that captures the feeling of a grand, world-spanning journey.
- #17 Valkyria Chronicles™
86% matchVery Positive90% of 13,191 reviews2014
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The critically acclaimed Valkyria Chronicles is now available on PC in 1080p True HD, including all previously released DLC!
Why similar: JRPG 38.5%, RPG 22.5%, Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Story Rich 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical JRPG with a strong narrative and a unique art style that stands out in the genre.
- #18 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
84% matchVery Positive89% of 9,790 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 50.3 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 39%, RPG 30.3%, Party-Based RPG 8.5%, Fantasy 7%, Story Rich 3.7%
- #19 Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
84% matchVery Positive84% of 3,168 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
FINAL FANTASY IV makes its debut on PC! Lose yourself in this timeless tale of heroes, betrayal, love and redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 44.5%, RPG 27.4%, Fantasy 6.3%, 1990's 5.1%, Turn-Based 4.7%
- #20 FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS
83% matchMixed61% of 3,412 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 100.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth in FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.1%, JRPG 27.1%, RPG 19.1%, Magic 6.2%, Adventure 5.9%
- #21 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
82% matchVery Positive82% of 3,534 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 46%, RPG 33.4%, Turn-Based 8.9%, Fantasy 4.5%, Retro 3.2%
- #22 FINAL FANTASY IV
81% matchVery Positive91% of 2,861 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 68.0 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 31.2%, JRPG 27%, RPG 16.6%, Exploration 7.1%, Magic 5.4%
- #23 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
81% matchMixed61% of 2,431 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.
Why similar: JRPG 31.6%, Party-Based RPG 26%, RPG 17.2%, Exploration 6.2%, Magic 4.5%
- #24 FINAL FANTASY IX
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 13,804 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 40.4 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 42.8%, RPG 19%, Party-Based RPG 11.8%, Fantasy 8.2%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #25 FINAL FANTASY III
78% matchVery Positive93% of 2,695 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 70.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 29.4%, Party-Based RPG 21.7%, RPG 19.1%, Magic 6.9%, Exploration 6%
- #26 FINAL FANTASY II
79% matchVery Positive82% of 3,287 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 60.8 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: Party-Based RPG 30.6%, JRPG 26%, RPG 16.7%, Exploration 6.8%, Magic 6.2%
- #27 FINAL FANTASY V
78% matchVery Positive90% of 2,354 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 80.8 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: RPG 28.2%, JRPG 28%, Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Magic 4.7%, Exploration 4.6%
- #28 FINAL FANTASY
77% matchVery Positive95% of 8,205 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 40.5 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 28.3%, JRPG 26.2%, RPG 15.5%, Magic 6.5%, Exploration 6.1%
- #29 FINAL FANTASY VI
76% matchVery Positive92% of 4,665 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 50.2 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 29.5%, RPG 22.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Exploration 6%, Fantasy 5.8%
- #30 FINAL FANTASY IV: THE AFTER YEARS
79% matchMixed63% of 664 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 56.7 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 28.8%, Party-Based RPG 21.8%, RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based 8%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #31 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
77% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,367 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 52.5 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 39.6%, RPG 35.1%, Adventure 8%, Turn-Based 8%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #32 FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
72% matchVery Positive90% of 6,105 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 23.4 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 36.4%, RPG 21.3%, Magic 11.2%, Strategy 9.6%, Fantasy 9.5%
- #33 FINAL FANTASY VIII
75% matchVery Positive88% of 9,411 reviews2013
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 48.5 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 51.8%, RPG 25.2%, Turn-Based 6.2%, Fantasy 4.5%, 1990's 2.9%
- #34 Romancing SaGa 3™
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The celebrated RPG classic comes West for the first time! Experience a brand-new HD remaster of the legendary 1995 RPG masterpiece introducing optimised graphics, a new dungeon to explore, new scenarios and a new game+ function.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Party-Based RPG 16.5%, RPG 14.8%, 1990's 13.5%, Retro 6.1%
- #35 SaGa Frontier Remastered
73% matchVery Positive92% of 631 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The beloved 1998 RPG Classic, SaGa Frontier, is reborn with improved graphics, additional features, and a new main character!
Why similar: JRPG 35.8%, Party-Based RPG 31.5%, RPG 25.9%, Turn-Based 4.1%, Story Rich 1.7%
- #36 FINAL FANTASY® XIII
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 19,430 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 37.5 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 55%, RPG 21.9%, Fantasy 7.9%, Story Rich 4%, Adventure 3.2%
- #37 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
73% matchVery Positive83% of 57,110 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.4 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 42.3%, RPG 34.4%, Fantasy 9.2%, Adventure 5.6%, Story Rich 5.1%
- #38 GRANDIA II HD Remaster
73% matchVery Positive85% of 2,614 reviews2015
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., Ltd.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grandia II is back and better than ever! The classic Japanese RPG returns with enhanced visuals, new difficulty level, and features both keyboard and gamepad support!
Why similar: JRPG 49.7%, RPG 28.2%, Adventure 7%, Fantasy 4.4%, Story Rich 3.9%
- #39 Breath of Fire IV
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 506 reviews2026
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Master an array of skills and magic to unlock strategic victories in battle as you go head to head with unique enemies using powerful "Dragon Transformations" and combo actions! Follow the intertwining stories of Ryu and Fou-Lu to their thrilling conclusion in this classic RPG adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 30%, Party-Based RPG 28.9%, RPG 27.7%, Adventure 8%, Magic 4.9%
- #40 BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
68% matchVery Positive93% of 723 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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 28.7%, RPG 28.4%, Party-Based RPG 26.2%, Turn-Based 7.4%, Fantasy 5.7%
- #41 FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
74% matchMixed58% of 6,239 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 32.5 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 52%, RPG 23.7%, Fantasy 8.8%, Adventure 4.3%, Story Rich 3.9%
- #42 Tales of Symphonia
71% matchVery Positive85% of 5,125 reviews2016
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.
Why similar: JRPG 54.6%, RPG 26.4%, Fantasy 7%, Story Rich 5%, Adventure 4.9%
- #43 LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,724 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 44.5 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 45.7%, RPG 31.8%, Fantasy 9.8%, Adventure 5%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #44 8-Bit Adventures 2
69% matchVery Positive95% of 305 reviews2023
Dev: Critical Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of JRPGs. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.9%, JRPG 24.5%, RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based 7.3%, Exploration 5.6%
- #45 DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,774 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Party-Based RPG 28%, RPG 19.4%, Fantasy 6.5%, Turn-Based 6.4%
- #46 KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
67% matchVery Positive86% of 10,322 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 40.5%, RPG 27.2%, Magic 8.8%, Adventure 8.4%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #47 I am Setsuna
71% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,698 reviews2016
Dev: Tokyo RPG FactoryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Inspired by the timeless classic Chrono Trigger, I am Setsuna is a great homage to the JRPG masterpieces of yesteryear. Journey with Setsuna as she prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice and save the people of her land.
Why similar: JRPG 57.9%, RPG 31.1%, Fantasy 4.8%, Story Rich 4%, Atmospheric 1.5%
- #48 GRANDIA HD Remaster
69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,719 reviews2019
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., LtdPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%
GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.
Why similar: RPG 44.6%, JRPG 40.3%, Adventure 14.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #49 EARTHLOCK
71% matchMostly Positive73% of 595 reviews2018
Dev: Snowcastle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Earthlock is an indie developed, adventure RPG inspired by the classic 3D RPGs of the late 90's, with a fresh take on turn based combat and character progression.
Why similar: RPG 27%, JRPG 17.2%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Strategy 12.2%, Adventure 8.1%
- #50 DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake
66% matchVery Positive85% of 1,846 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagination of the first two legendary adventures in The Erdrick Trilogy, brought together in one package.
Why similar: RPG 36.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Magic 13%, JRPG 11.9%, Fantasy 10.6%
- #51 Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
66% matchVery Positive93% of 4,601 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.
Why similar: JRPG 38%, Party-Based RPG 35.4%, RPG 9.7%, 1990's 5.4%, Turn-Based 4.3%
- #52 Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition
69% matchVery Positive92% of 10,696 reviews2013
Dev: Beamdog
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Rediscover the beloved RPG classic— now enhanced for modern adventurers! Gather your party of heroes and continue the legendary adventure in this story-rich fantasy epic where every choice matters.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.3%, RPG 27.4%, Magic 9.9%, Fantasy 8%, Adventure 5.8%
- #53 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,431 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 40.8%, RPG 26.4%, 1990's 15%, Fantasy 6.2%, Exploration 5.9%
- #54 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
70% matchMixed62% of 3,142 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 41.3%, RPG 30.2%, Magic 8.6%, Fantasy 7.6%, Adventure 5.4%
- #55 Shenmue I & II
67% matchVery Positive89% of 3,200 reviews2018
Dev: D3TPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SEGA®’s most requested re-release of all time finally comes to a new generation. Shenmue delivers an epic story of revenge within a unique open world that is still unrivalled in depth and detail. Return to the epic saga that defined modern gaming. The saga begins…again.
Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Adventure 17%, JRPG 16.9%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.7%
- #56 DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined
63% matchVery Positive89% of 2,508 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.
Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, Party-Based RPG 22.8%, RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based 7.6%, Magic 4.3%