- #1 Winds Rhapsody
97% matchVery Positive87% of 67 reviews2020
Dev: Ocean's DreamPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Ocean's Dream. Follow Joyanne and her trusty robot Sonie in this Steampunk RPG.
Why similar: Steampunk 47.2% ★, JRPG 25.6%, RPG 16.3%, RPGMaker 5.8% ★, Turn-Based Combat 4.7%
- #2 FANTASIAN Neo Dimension
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 617 reviews2024
Dev: Mistwalker CorporationPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 33.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Embark on an adventure to discover your memories and save the world from a mechanical infection. Maneuver your skill trajectories during battle, and dive into a new dimension with a unique twist on a classic RPG experience.
Why similar: JRPG 54.6%, RPG 28.6%, Story Rich 10.2%, Fantasy 5.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #3 Frameland: A Binary Tale
96% matchVery Positive98% of 51 reviews2024
Dev: Team Frameland
Windows · Mac
A turn-based retro-inspired RPG you can complete over the weekend. Perfect your timing in combat, uncover secrets, and interact with a rich world and its characters in a gripping story told from two perspectives.
Why similar: JRPG 42.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, RPG 19.6%, Story Rich 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #4 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 267,104 reviews2025
Dev: Sandfall InteractivePub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 32.4 hrsMean: 39.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.
Why similar: JRPG 25.2%, Turn-Based Combat 23.4%, Lore-Rich 20%, RPG 13.9%, Story Rich 10.3%
- #5 Dark Envoy
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 866 reviews2023
Dev: Event Horizon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Lead a party of relic hunters in an epic cRPG adventure set in a war-torn Guns N’ Sorcery world. Experiment with a tactical slo-mo and a modern combat system!
Why similar: Steampunk 54.4% ★, Lore-Rich 21.9%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 6%, Fantasy 4.4%
- #6 Alphadia Genesis
95% matchMostly Positive79% of 133 reviews2015
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Alphadia Genesis chronicles an epic adventure with Fray and his investigative team from the Archleign Kingdom as they set out to solve a mysterious murder case in a nearby city. Immerse yourself in stunning 3D battles!
Why similar: JRPG 46.5%, RPG 40.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%, Story Rich 4.1%, Fantasy 3.6%
- #7 Manafinder
93% matchVery Positive95% of 88 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: JRPG 30%, Lore-Rich 21%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Story Rich 7%
- #8 Sword of Convallaria
91% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,656 reviews2024
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 64.8 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.
Why similar: JRPG 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 24.5%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%
- #9 Metal Hunter
90% matchVery Positive93% of 388 reviews2026
Dev: 常州市华蓝德软件科技有限公司
Windows
This is an imitation of a JRPG with a dual system of humans and tanks. In the ruined wasteland world, humans drive chariots to hunt down various monsters and hunt down powerful wanted criminals. These people are known as 'Metal Hunters' by the world!
Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.6%, RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #10 Axial Disc 1
91% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2021
Dev: Sawyer FriendPub: Gem Games
Windows
A modern turn-based deckbuilding JRPG involving party synergy for attacks that features unique pixel art and chiptune music!
Why similar: JRPG 26.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.7%, Lore-Rich 20%, RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%
- #11 Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion
89% matchVery Positive84% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: SezhesPub: Ravenage Games
Windows
Frail Hearts: Versicorae Domlion is an old-school JRPG with a deep and mysterious storyline placed in a fictional dark city of Gris. Explore the story of four troubled souls and kill the abominations that threaten the existence of reality itself.
Why similar: JRPG 43%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #12 False Skies
88% matchVery Positive91% of 102 reviews2022
Dev: Feenicks
Windows · Linux
Create a party, layer on new classes, and uncover the mystery behind the seeming reappearance of a long-gone city in this classicly-styled RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 46.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, RPG 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Fantasy 4.1%
- #13 Tales Across Time
89% matchVery Positive82% of 79 reviews2016
Dev: Critical Games
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Tales Across Time is a story-driven RPG experience from the creator of 8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey. It uses the classic short-story format to tell the tale of three different characters...
Why similar: RPGMaker 29.5% ★, RPG 27.9%, JRPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #14 Pixel Noir
87% matchMostly Positive71% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: SWDTech Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Untangle a gripping conspiracy in this noir-influenced mystery, laced with classic RPG elements. Navigate seedy streets to collect clues, upgrade skills and customize weapons. Brawl in turn-based combat with timed hits & combos, to reveal the dark truth that plagues the city’s core and your sanity.
Why similar: JRPG 41.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, RPG 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Story Rich 8.5%
- #15 Reverse: 1999
85% matchVery Positive93% of 4,509 reviews2024
Dev: BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 50.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 35.7%, Turn-Based Combat 24.5%, RPG 24.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, Fantasy 2.6%
- #16 FAREWELL SEN
86% matchVery Positive94% of 170 reviews2022
Dev: amoxy
Windows
MAKE FRIENDS WITH GHOSTS
Why similar: RPG 37.5%, Turn-Based Combat 35.5%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Story Rich 10.9%, Singleplayer 3%
- #17 New Arc Line
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 719 reviews2024
Dev: DreamatePub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 43%
Take a stand in the eternal conflict between Arcane Magic and Steampunk Revolution and tip the uneasy balance between sorcery, elves, dwarves and mysterious monsters on one side and steampunk gadgets, zeppelins, and tesla guns on the other in this single-player, party-based, story-rich RPG.
Why similar: Steampunk 44% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 6.1%
- #18 Duskpunk
83% matchVery Positive91% of 167 reviews2025
Dev: Clockwork Bird
Windows · Mac · Linux
A gritty dice-driven RPG, in a steampunk city. You escaped the War, but how to survive? Explore the city. Build up your skills. Decide who to trust. Choose carefully: you might just spark a revolution!
Why similar: Steampunk 46.4% ★, Lore-Rich 21.8%, RPG 14%, Dystopian 10.8%, Story Rich 7%
- #19 Dark Deity
84% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,017 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: JRPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.1%, Lore-Rich 21%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 11.4%
- #20 Eschalon: Book I
84% matchVery Positive86% of 412 reviews2009
Dev: Basilisk Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Eschalon: Book I is an old-school role-playing game that will take you across massive outdoor environments and deep into dozens of sprawling dungeons as you seek to uncover the mystery of who you are. It features a tile-built, turn-based game world where the result of absolutely every action is rolled, calculated or statistically...
Why similar: RPG 87.2%, Fantasy 10.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #21 Heroes of Spyria
82% matchVery Positive92% of 65 reviews2023
Dev: Vesper Studios
Windows
A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.
Why similar: JRPG 40%, RPG 20.8%, RPGMaker 14.7% ★, Story Rich 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #22 Ekorella Vol 1
81% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Rockmaker TeamPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
A turn-based RPG set in a fantastic society of plants and animals. Fight against monsters and visit exotic places that have their unique culture and history. Beware of what lurks in the darkness...
Why similar: JRPG 40.8%, RPG 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 12.3%, Story Rich 11.7%, Fantasy 9.1%
- #23 Chained Echoes
79% matchVery Positive89% of 7,860 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: JRPG 38.8%, RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Story Rich 3.5%
- #24 BlightFog
80% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: Zakroutil
Windows
Journey across a dying world. Manage your resources. Build relationships with anthropomorphic characters. Find a new home or become a fuel drinking madman.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 45.7%, RPG 35.9%, Story Rich 17.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #25 Acaratus
82% matchMixed49% of 62 reviews2017
Dev: Nodbrim Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Acaratus is a turnbased tactical RPG set in a medieval steampunk world where you build and fight with your mechanized battle suits to help Adina free the people enslaved by the emperor Helios, their oppressor.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #26 EXCALIBURIAN!!
79% matchVery Positive93% of 269 reviews2021
Dev: Majd Rouhana
Windows
Follow in the Legendary Hero's footsteps in a traditional, turn-based JRPG. Gather companions, explore the world, and ascend the throne!
Why similar: JRPG 42.6%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, RPG 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Fantasy 5.5%
- #27 Aether & Iron
77% matchVery Positive84% of 436 reviews2026
Dev: Seismic Squirrel
Windows · Mac
Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s where anti-gravitational technology has taken cars, roads, and even New York City into the sky. Muster a crew, master tactical turn-based combat, and unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the floating metropolis.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 34.9%, RPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, Story Rich 13.3%, Singleplayer 2%
- #28 Lord Ambermaze: Prologue
78% matchVery Positive96% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Potata CompanyPub: HeroCraft PC
Windows
Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky monsters, and solve intricate puzzles, one dungeon at a time.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 27.7%, RPG 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Fantasy 6.3%
- #29 Haeven
81% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2016
Dev: Cleril Calamity Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Explore fantastical interpretations of different parts of the mind including the Hippocampus, Ego, and more! Battle against your oppressive Subconscious as you struggle for control of your mind.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #30 Fae Tactics
78% matchVery Positive85% of 1,719 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 50.7%, RPG 31.9%, JRPG 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Fantasy 2.1%
- #31 梦魇:无归 Nightmare without return
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 625 reviews2022
Dev: 青衣工作室
Windows
This is a journey without return When you wake up... In the strange space, the bronze gate that eats people, the strange rules of the game, and the ever-changing nightmare world appear in front of you Everything starts from here
Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.6%, JRPG 22.1%, RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%
- #32 The Thaumaturge
75% matchVery Positive83% of 5,600 reviews2024
Dev: Fool's TheoryPub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The Thaumaturge is a character-driven RPG with a rich story, morally ambiguous choices, and turn-based combat. In a city on the brink of change, use your mystical powers to read emotions, uncover motives, and command folklore-inspired demons — while resisting the temptation of your own pride.
Why similar: RPG 36.9%, Turn-Based Combat 33.6%, Story Rich 16.8%, Fantasy 9.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%
- #33 Echoes of Vision
75% matchVery Positive88% of 80 reviews2026
Dev: Azure Flame Studio
Windows
This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, JRPG 15%, RPG 14.5%, Lore-Rich 12.9%
- #34 Edge Of Eternity
77% matchMixed70% of 3,987 reviews2021
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.
Why similar: JRPG 34.2%, Lore-Rich 18.6%, RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #35 Eternal Dreamers
76% matchVery Positive82% of 90 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Biest
Windows
Eternal Dreamers is a battle-focused RPG offering deep tactical combat action. With a wide selection of classes and equipment pieces, the game puts much emphasis on customizability and player choice.
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, RPGMaker 15.3% ★, RPG 13.5%
- #36 Sovereign Syndicate
74% matchVery Positive80% of 618 reviews2024
Dev: Crimson Herring StudiosPub: Zugalu Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%
A Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards.
Why similar: Steampunk 65.6% ★, RPG 22.4%, Story Rich 9.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #37 Tarnished Blood 🩸 [Tactic RPG]
73% matchVery Positive90% of 99 reviews2024
Dev: Juggler GamesPub: Galaktus
Windows
Tarnished Blood is a turn-based roguelite RPG with a unique time-bending battle mechanic. Hunt massive beasts, harvest their essence, and help a group of hunters survive in the brutal world beneath the Dome!
Why similar: RPG 29.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Dystopian 24.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #38 Kowloon's Curse: Lost Report
73% matchVery Positive95% of 259 reviews2023
Dev: Studio [notes.]
Windows
Explore a surreal world inspired by Kowloon Walled city in this turn-based RPG inspired by Japanese dungeon crawlers from the late 1990s.
Why similar: JRPG 53.5%, RPG 29.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Story Rich 2.3%, Singleplayer 1%
- #39 Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner
74% matchMixed49% of 239 reviews2023
Dev: Black March Studios
Windows
Crimson Tactics: The Rise of The White Banner brings you an epic adventure in the form of a turn-based tactical RPG. Set in a medieval high fantasy world, witness a massive political disruption through the lives of different characters and fight for the fate of Wendalle.
Why similar: JRPG 29%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.4%, Lore-Rich 19.7%, RPG 16.2%, Stylized 6.7%
- #40 COPPER ODYSSEY
73% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2021
Dev: CAM
Windows
In this surreal press turn-based JRPG, you will take on a variety of strange creatures based on printmaking materials. As the Monitor, you must gather strength and find your friends, Bad Girl, Miss Gun, and Mr. Woodcut. In this non-linear story, do your best to defeat the 4 bosses!
Why similar: JRPG 45.8%, RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Stylized 10.4%
- #41 Byakuya Museum
71% matchVery Positive93% of 748 reviews2023
Dev: 墨染_Aifeimo
Windows
“I should have...died...”Opened eyes again, he found himself in a bustling museum!Players need to take on the role of a raven specimen boy "Gregorio" to explore the Byakuya Museum. Your mission is to plumb the secrets of Time Town, uncover your own past, and escape from the museum.
Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, RPGMaker 23.3% ★, Lore-Rich 22.5%, RPG 7.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%
- #42 Swordhaven: Iron Conspiracy
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 783 reviews2025
Dev: AtomTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Swordhaven is a party‑based low‑magic fantasy cRPG with a deep character creation system, rich storytelling, and seamless turn‑based/RTwP combat. Explore Nova Drakonia, uncover ancient secrets, meet hundreds of NPCs with unique quests, and shape the fate of the world through your choices.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 36.6%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, RPG 19.4%, Story Rich 10.4%, Fantasy 7.6%
- #43 Battle Chasers: Nightwar
70% matchVery Positive87% of 7,332 reviews2017
Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: THQ Nordic
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 38.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Battle Chasers: Nightwar is an RPG inspired by the classic console greats, featuring deep dungeon diving, turn-based combat presented in a classic JRPG format, and a rich story driven by exploration of the world.
Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 30.5%, RPG 29.9%, Fantasy 4.3%, Story Rich 2.4%
- #44 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
71% matchMixed66% of 2,511 reviews2019
Dev: Cultic GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?
Why similar: RPG 56.5%, Turn-Based Combat 33.8%, Story Rich 8.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #45 Notes From Province
70% matchVery Positive86% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: BoxFox Studios
Windows
Dive into a deep Open World that rewards exploration. Solve clever puzzles with lateral thinking, and engage in unique, story-driven boss battles. Then take a break. Furnish your home, fish a little, and chill with your eccentric neighbors.
Why similar: JRPG 37%, RPG 25%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Story Rich 9.2%, Fantasy 7%
- #46 Splintered
67% matchVery Positive89% of 295 reviews2025
Dev: dotMake Studios
Windows
A unique RPG where the villain randomizes the world with each defeat. Start with a classic RPG experience, then delve into shifting worlds where the overworld, items, and enemies shuffle, creating new challenges. Conquer these worlds to unravel the story and make your way to the final showdown!
Why similar: JRPG 38.7%, RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #47 Heroes of Steel RPG
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 284 reviews2014
Dev: Trese Brothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Heroes of Steel is a tactical RPG set in a grim post-apocalyptic fantasy world. Coordinate your party of four heroes in turn-based combat and navigate a engaging world and story.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.3%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, RPG 19.2%, Story Rich 9.3%, Fantasy 6.8%
- #48 ANOTHER EDEN
70% matchMixed68% of 2,033 reviews2021
Dev: WFS, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 184.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 38.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #49 Lethal RPG: War
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: EyeSpyda Games
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Journey on an epic quest with Lethal and his elite party of warriors through a huge fantasy land. Play as Lethal and his companions in exciting turn based battles against a variety of fantasy creatures.
Why similar: RPG 100%
- #50 In Vitra - JRPG Adventure
72% matchMixed66% of 61 reviews2017
Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Is there any truth to those rumours of a mysterious affliction spreading all over -In Vitra- ? The four heroes of this role-playing game with a turn-based combat system embark on an epic quest for a cure – and chance upon a far bigger mystery.
Why similar: JRPG 45%, RPG 27.3%, RPGMaker 19.8% ★, Story Rich 3.6%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #51 Gears of Dragoon: Fragments of a New Era
69% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2023
Dev: NinetailPub: JAST
Windows
Dungeon crawl through a magical JRPG world. Turn-based battles, waifu romance, and visual novel choices await!
Why similar: JRPG 49.8%, RPG 26%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Fantasy 4%, Story Rich 2.4%
- #52 Tower of the Dragon
67% matchVery Positive99% of 91 reviews2024
Dev: ZeroHP
Windows
Tower of the Dragon is a story-driven, turn-based combat RPG. Treasures and secrets lie in the mysterious tower which appeared after the death of a young dragon.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.1%, RPG 36.7%, RPGMaker 12.1% ★, Story Rich 5.2%, Fantasy 5%
- #53 Crystal Project
66% matchVery Positive92% of 2,480 reviews2022
Dev: Andrew Willman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Crystal Project is a non-linear JRPG where you are the maker of your own adventure. Explore the world while you find Crystals, unlock classes, learn abilities, and create a strategy capable of taking down the world's toughest bosses. Or just stick to exploring; it's up to you.
Why similar: JRPG 45.1%, RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Fantasy 5.2%
- #54 Spirit of Europe - Origins
68% matchVery Positive88% of 120 reviews2021
Dev: Predict Edumedia
Windows
An edutainment jRPG experience, spanning from ancient Greece to the 12th century European Renaissance, brimming with historically-accurate characters and events, experienced through two realms: of spirits, thoughts and emotions, and the material world.
Why similar: JRPG 48.8%, RPG 36.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #55 Way Back Witness
68% matchVery Positive97% of 72 reviews2021
Dev: 青椒
Windows
《归路:见证 》是一款架空世界回合制RPG游戏。 玩家将在这本不属于自己的世界内,见证忒瑞阴德上的悲欢离合,是是非非。 在冒险和旅行中,踏上那条注定不平凡的归路。
Why similar: RPGMaker 30.7% ★, RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, JRPG 12.2%, Story Rich 9.9%
- #56 Cradle of Nightmare : Flowers to you
64% matchVery Positive93% of 662 reviews2025
Dev: 红锈雨
Windows
Cradle of Nightmare: Flowers to You is an adventure game featuring a turn-based ATB system. Step into the shoes of Yue Qing, an ordinary high schooler thrust into a world of darkness as an otherworldly force tears reality asunder. Navigate a ruined world and end the filth festering within humanity.
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, RPG 19%, Story Rich 8%
- #57 Etheria: Restart
66% matchMixed57% of 302 reviews2025
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Etheria is an Ethereal Hero RPG. To preserve the flame of civilization, humanity transfers their consciousness into the virtual world "Etheria". And you, as a Hyperlinker, will enter the virtual world to uncover the hidden truths of Etheria.
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, RPG 15.6%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #58 Anode Heart
65% matchVery Positive91% of 458 reviews2023
Dev: Stove Powered Games
Windows · Mac
A semi-open world, monster tamer RPG, set in a digital, futuristic environment, with fast-paced combat, a card minigame and focus on exploration.
Why similar: JRPG 47.3%, RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Story Rich 6.5%
- #59 Dungeons of Aether
66% matchVery Positive83% of 647 reviews2023
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Delve into Dungeons of Aether, a turn-based dungeon crawler set in the Rivals of Aether universe. Control four new heroes as they uncover the mysteries of the Julesvale Caverns in Story Mode or test your mettle in the grueling Challenge Dungeons.
Why similar: Steampunk 44.6% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, RPG 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8%