- #1 Space Fox Kimi
97% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: ShenTzuPub: ShenTzu Games
Windows
Space Fox Kimi is a RPGmaker space adventure game following the career of the titular Kimi as she rises through the ranks of the Galactic Foxian Empire Navy.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, JRPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Space 7.3%
- #2 WORLD ENDS WEDNESDAY
96% 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 26.2%, JRPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, RPG 6.4%
- #3 Ternion
96% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: My Goody Unsafe Boar
Windows
A turn-based JRPG. The fate of all civilization rests in the hands of four teenagers trying to stop their former leader from eradicating all life in the universe after he is driven insane as a consequence of infection by his own creation.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.6%, JRPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Multiple Endings 6.9%
- #4 The Dragon and the Sword
95% matchMixed65% of 71 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%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #5 Arcanamals
94% 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: JRPG 27.9%, Party-Based RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Story Rich 7.7%, RPG 6.8%
- #6 Chronicles of Veldoria
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Next Level Gaming
Windows
A strategic, open-world JRPG where you fuse with monsters, master elemental skills, and uncover the truth behind a land consumed by darkness. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and battle corrupted guardians to reclaim Veldoria.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.9%, JRPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Choices Matter 7.7%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #7 Requiem for Faith
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seal Desk
Windows · Mac
Requiem for Faith is a dark fantasy turn-based RPG where timing, choices, and faith shape your fate. Parry, dodge, unleash Ritual-powered ultimates, forge Accords with gods or demons, and uncover the truth beneath a kingdom standing at the edge of a breaking faith
Why similar: JRPG 25.8%, Party-Based RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Choices Matter 8.2%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #8 ANAMNESIS: memoria war
92% 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: JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Party-Based RPG 15.3%, RPG 9.5%, War 9.2%
- #9 Negative Reverie
91% 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: JRPG 20.6%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Female Protagonist 9.2%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #10 Persona 3 Portable
91% matchVery Positive81% of 5,624 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 28.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.
Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #11 Fractured Core
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: Engram Interactive
Windows · Linux
Lead a team of mercenaries in a cyberpunk world where elemental powers and corporate conspiracies collide. Take on high-risk missions, engage in strategic turn-based combat, and uncover the truth lurking beneath the surface.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21%, JRPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Sci-fi 8.9%, Futuristic 6.5%
- #12 Rising of the Moon - Part 1
89% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Valyutechnik
Windows
Join the strange misadventures of Robert, the stoic warrior, Ben, the buff, aggressive but friendly sailor, and Lorien, the hot-headed mage girl with reckless behaviour and acute pyromania.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.5%, JRPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #13 Wayfar: Crown's Call
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lock On GamesPub: -
Windows
Embark on a cozy RPG adventure through Sclavinia, a realm long abandoned by ancient gods. Let living cards guide you through myths, treacherous intrigue, and turn-based battles as you befriend colorful companions, face mythical beasts, and shape the destiny of an entire nation!
Why similar: JRPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, RPG 8.9%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #14 Garage Ninja
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BjornPub: Fratdaddyandbjorn
Windows
A Turn-Based RPG following Garage Ninja as he seeks to overthrow the Evil Kathleen Kennedy and restore his clan. Meet zany Fully Voiced Characters and explore an expansive original world. With over 3 Quests, more than 5 skills, and 30 different genres, Garage Ninja has bad content for everyone.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 25%, JRPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #15 Shadowrite
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ying Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two siblings trapped in a spirit town discover the secrets hidden within six mausoleums to find their way home in a Voodoo-inspired pixel art JRPG. Turn based combat, a living town that evolves with you, and rewarding exploration with handcrafted dungeons
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.2%, JRPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Story Rich 6.7%, Exploration 5.2%
- #16 Tiranogg
86% 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 31.3%, JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Story Rich 5.8%
- #17 Spriters, Hopes Blooming Dawn
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Tusk.inkPub: Andrew Vermeulen
Windows
Spriters: Hopes Blooming Dawn is an RPG-style game that takes you on an epic adventure through a world filled with magic, mystery, and danger. Battle dangerous creatures, collect Gems with unique powers, and uncover the mysteries of your past in this engaging and innovative game.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 29.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Choices Matter 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.6%, Exploration 7.1%
- #18 Tales of Eldoria
85% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Stellar Forge
Windows · Mac
The sun is gone. In a world trapped in eternal moonlight, guide Liora and her companions through the Arcadia dungeons in a story driven JRPG about sacrifice and the bonds formed when the world is already broken.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.2%, JRPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Female Protagonist 7.2%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
- #19 The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
84% matchVery Positive94% of 1,202 reviews2023
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 72.8 hrsMean: 83.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Three different legends are about to unfold! Determine the fates of Rean Schwarzer, Lloyd Bannings, and the mysterious “C” in this climactic chapter of The Legend of Heroes series.
Why similar: JRPG 28.2%, Party-Based RPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, RPG 10.3%, Anime 7.7%
- #20 Tantalus
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Cooper Freeman
Windows
A turn-based RPG about a pair of demons fighting to overthrow an unjust regime. Battle through the crumbling remains of Hell, God's forgotten penal colony, on a quest to find the Apple of Enlightenment and bring justice to the wrongly damned.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.4%, JRPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, RPG 8.1%, Multiple Endings 6.4%
- #21 The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots
80% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,935 reviews2026
Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You awaken in the Forest of Silver Shallots, setting out to uncover the secret of the Morphean Paradox. Above, factions weave their schemes; below, the black mist hides a swelling undercurrent. Time never stands still, and truth wears many faces. Not everyone can return to their fate…
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.2%, JRPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #22 The Inverted Tower
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cmrn_
Windows · Mac
A dark fantasy CRPG with multiple routes and endings, all surrounding the hunt for a wish-granting chalice guarded beneath a dungeon known as the INVERTED TOWER.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.1%, JRPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Choices Matter 7.8%
- #23 Sacred Earth - Reverie
81% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Sacred Star TeamPub: 0UP GAMES
Windows
Step into the shoes of a former knight of Amarcia. Tired of rigid orders and endless conflict against an inscrutable foe. Venture into vast region of Istina and uncover the real story behind the Demon Queen and the legendary heroes of old. A thrilling anime-inspired point-and-click JRPG awaits!
Why similar: JRPG 21.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Multiple Endings 7.8%
- #24 Rave Heart+
82% matchPositive96% of 26 reviews2020
Dev: StarmagePub: Moz the Tiger
Windows
Rave Heart+ is a turn-based sci-fi RPG that takes you on an epic journey through the galaxy of Xerxes. Experience the rebirth of this classic adventure, where deep emotions, thrilling battles, and galactic secrets await among the stars.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.8%, JRPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Futuristic 8.4%
- #25 Aveyond 3-4: The Darkthrop Prophecy
83% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2015
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
In this final installment of the Orbs of Magic series, Te'ijal, Galahad, Edward, Stella, and Mel come together to stop the Darkthrop Prophecy from occurring. Will they succeed?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Story Rich 6.5%, Female Protagonist 6.4%
- #26 Transcendence Legacy - Voidswept
81% matchPositive80% of 45 reviews2022
Dev: XurzerthPub: YSY Softworks
Windows
Uncover the truth behind a world plagued by monstrosities in a fantasy 2D turn-based JRPG with strategic combat, skill customization, and story-rich exploration.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.4%, JRPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Story Rich 6.2%, Anime 5.7%
- #27 Besotted
79% 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 37%, JRPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, RPG 8.7%, Story Rich 0.8%
- #28 Qisah Tomang: Cycle Ends
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Qisah Studio
Windows
Qisah Tomang: Cycle Ends is a story-rich RPG. The story is set in an East Asia inspired fantasy world. Fight off the Demon Tomang and its minion and discover the truth behind the Cycle of Hatred and put an end to it in this classic pixel RPG.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.1%, JRPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Choices Matter 9.1%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #29 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki I KAI -Thors Military Academy 1204-
78% matchVery Positive87% of 760 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 70.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, RPG 11.7%, Story Rich 9.3%
- #30 Shade Hunters
78% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: Little Raucous Games LLCPub: n/a
Windows
Reclaim a silenced research laboratory from a mysterious threat. With randomized skills for each run, hard-hitting combat, an original soundtrack, unlockable characters, variable difficulty levels, and plenty of secrets to be uncovered, this roguelite RPG offers laughs and challenges for all comers.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Choices Matter 10.9%
- #31 Celeste Blue Wizard Luna
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: GyuPub: Shiravune
Windows
Help Luna form a resistance to take down Princess Lucia the Black Witch and free the skyborne land of Jupiterno from her tyranny!
Why similar: JRPG 31%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, RPG 6.9%, Exploration 6%
- #32 The Great War of Jorth
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: The Magician (Jason Gale)Pub: Pamela Gale, Workingman Productions (Tyler Workman)
Windows
The Great War of Jorth (GWOJ) has the look and sound of a classic 16-bit JRPG. It will satisfy the nostalgic itch of any gamer that remembers playing the greats of the 16-bit era. Our fully voiced game will immerse you in a rich story where the outcome is determined by your choices.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.4%, JRPG 22.3%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Multiple Endings 9.1%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
- #33 Aladdin of the Forsaken Lands
76% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: TheCrimsonBulb
Windows
Experience a fantastical take on the classic Arabian Nights tale! Using the classic ATB (Active Time Battle) combat system, six adventurers will travel across sand dunes and past colossal sandworms to uncover a treasure which may save their kingdom.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.7%, JRPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #34 March of Dawn
75% 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 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Party-Based RPG 20%, Choices Matter 10.8%, RPG 10.6%
- #35 Crystal Story II
76% matchVery Positive95% of 331 reviews2015
Dev: Lanstrash
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Crystal Story II is a turn-based RPG that follows the story of a young Dragon on his quest to defeat an evil witch. He must seek allies to aid him on his journey and save the world from the oncoming invasion.
Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Story Rich 7.8%, RPG 7.5%
- #36 Zenogaias
75% 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: JRPG 26%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, RPG 9.9%, Sci-fi 9.5%
- #37 Remnants Of The Witch
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Daniel Freitas
Windows
Follow the story of Mari, as she becomes a witch hunter and discovers what's really going on in Sthalgrave city. Use various skills in the fast-paced turn-based battles! Use free time after missions to hang out with teammates!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24.8%, JRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Female Protagonist 8.1%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #38 Beyond Galaxyland
72% matchVery Positive87% of 354 reviews2024
Dev: Sam EnrightPub: United Label
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Beyond Galaxyland is a thrilling adventure-RPG combining cosmic exploration, strategic turn-based combat, and epic boss battle events across a vast solar system. Join Doug and his gun-toting guinea pig on an exhilarating quest to save Earth, itself.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, JRPG 15.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Space 7.5%
- #39 Antadin DX
74% matchPositive82% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Red Skald
Windows
A dark jrpg with tough choices that change the story. You play as the last of the antadins, the protector of the queen of your colony. You have to traverse bleak, corrupted caverns, inhabitated by a myriad of different insects. Trying to protect your ward.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26%, JRPG 23.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Choices Matter 11.9%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #40 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II KAI -The Erebonian Civil War-
73% matchVery Positive83% of 484 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 41.0 hrsMean: 91.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 30.3%, Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, RPG 10.6%, Story Rich 8.9%
- #41 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: JRPG 28.7%, Party-Based RPG 27.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, RPG 4.9%
- #42 Last Genesis
73% 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: JRPG 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.4%, RPG 6.4%, Top-Down 6.1%
- #43 Vita: Regenesis
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
Ten thousand years after Atria stripped the world of the Vita and Maisha. She prepares to bring her children home. Follow Iino and his companions as they fight for survival and unravel the truth behind their connection to the world and master the elements in this classic JRPG that started it all.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, RPG 11.3%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #44 Glory's Fools
72% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Aggroazteca
Windows
A retro RPG set in the mythic Age of Greece. Find allies, choose your path to glory, fighting monsters, men, or even Gods and become a true hero!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.2%, JRPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Choices Matter 9.5%, Multiple Endings 8.2%
- #45 LunarLux
70% matchVery Positive95% of 439 reviews2023
Dev: CosmicNobab GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Experience a sci-fi action-adventure RPG on the Moon in the year 30XX! Join Bella in a story of science, truth, justice, and trust, as she travels the silver globe to find a way to save humanity from Comet Coda! It's time to unleash your Lux!
Why similar: JRPG 20%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Sci-fi 11.8%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Space 10.6%
- #46 Corvos Dynasty
71% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Dylan Blake
Windows · Mac
Build your heroes, loot the kingdom, and discover rare treasures. Corvos Dynasty is an RPG inspired by old-school classics. Will you be the legendary hero who saves the princess or the conquerer who burns the monarchy to the ground?
Why similar: JRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 22%, Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, Choices Matter 8.3%, Multiple Endings 7.9%
- #47 Vita: The Ember Oracle
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
The great city of Pando is crumbling under the weight of a radical prophecy. Follow Sin-Nul, a fire Vita caught between fate and the encroaching zealotry of the Ever Flame. In a world where belief is a weapon, will you be the spark that restores Pando, or the flame that consumes it?
Why similar: JRPG 26.8%, Party-Based RPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Story Rich 7.8%, Top-Down 5.6%
- #48 Lone Labyrinth
71% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Daedalus StudiosPub: Azure Ravens Entertainment LLC
Windows
A fantasy turn-based strategy game where your choices shape your party dynamic and morality
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 27.7%, JRPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Choices Matter 11.3%, Multiple Endings 9.4%
- #49 Llewl and the Lyre of Two Worlds
70% 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 27.5%, JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Female Protagonist 6.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%
- #50 Quartet
68% matchVery Positive96% of 377 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: JRPG 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Top-Down 6.2%
- #51 Forge of the Fae
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Datadyne LLCPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Forge of the Fae is a story-rich pixel RPG inspired by Celtic folklore. Journey through a mysterious world, master the ARC Crystal System to unleash powerful magic, and face dangerous Fae in fast-paced, turn-based battles where your choices shape destiny.
Why similar: JRPG 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Choices Matter 11.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #52 Persona 4 Revival
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Step into a Supernatural Turn-Based RPG Adventure Solve Mysteries, Strengthen Bonds, and Awaken Your Persona
Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Multiple Endings 7.1%, Anime 6.3%
- #53 SIDEROS
69% 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 29.6%, JRPG 27.1%, RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Adventure 6.5%
- #54 Empire Reunited
67% 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 28%, JRPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Exploration 7.7%
- #55 Code5erpent
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Serpent Game Studio
Windows
The game where numbers are a weapon. On a simulated Earth, add, multiply, or combine the numbers which comprise the matrix's code, and take advantage of a rich equipment system of weapons and scrolls in order to come up with devastating combos to annihilate your enemies.
Why similar: JRPG 24.8%, Party-Based RPG 24.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Story Rich 7.7%, RPG 7.2%
- #56 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III
68% matchVery Positive82% of 634 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 49.2 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 32.5%, Turn-Based Combat 26.2%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #57 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
66% matchVery Positive93% of 11,885 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 37.2 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 30.4%, Party-Based RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 23.3%, Story Rich 6.6%, RPG 6.5%
- #58 Guard Break
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sudden Kebab Studios
Windows
A story-focused JRPG about political intrigue, fractured loyalties, and a stolen superweapon. Break enemy defenses in snappy turn-based battles as you lead a cast of flawed heroes through a crisis that threatens Arcadia.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.5%, JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Sci-fi 7.8%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #59 Frameland: A Binary Tale
64% matchVery Positive98% of 52 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 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 21%, Party-Based RPG 10.3%, Sci-fi 9.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #60 Study & Monster
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jay Martel Dev
Windows
Battle, study, and grow stronger! Study & Monster mixes school life sim and monster-catching RPG. Train your team, build relationships, and aim for the top — just make sure Mom doesn’t catch you skipping class!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.3%, JRPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, Choices Matter 8.3%