- #1 COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND
97% matchMostly Positive80% of 184 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 199.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Experience the origins of the SaGa series with the COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND, the first complete port of these hugely popular titles with new enhancements!
Why similar: JRPG 50.3%, 1980s 28.1%, RPG 15.6%, Exploration 4%, Singleplayer 2%
- #2 The Fun of Asmodius
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: As-key
Windows
A dungeon exploration RPG with a real time map system
Why similar: JRPG 62.6%, RPG 21.9%, 3D 11.9%, Singleplayer 3.6%
- #3 ファイヤーエムブレイスII~中年と希望の光~
96% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Free As BirdsPub: lava0529
Windows
ファイヤーエムブレイスII~中年と希望の光~ is a single player, the 1990s style game. The pixel art and retro BGM makes you nostalgic. Finally your goal is to reach a map where has the demon castle. Explore lots of maps and progress the story, and then defeat the demon king.
Why similar: JRPG 44.7%, 1980s 35.1%, RPG 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%
- #4 The Sea Between
95% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Matthew HarePub: Evil Bunny Studios
Windows · Mac
The story of a young man who is forced to leave the comforts of his home to set out on an unexpected journey.
Why similar: JRPG 67.6%, RPG 32.4%
- #5 吞天食地666
94% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: chen yuang
Windows
**复制名将,锻造神兵!刘备的逆袭:用“山河社稷图”之力终结三国乱世的回合制策略RPG。**
Why similar: JRPG 44.6%, 1980s 33.4%, RPG 19.8%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #6 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブルIII 夢幻の英雄
94% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Gather round, demons. Awaken, heroes. A tale of strange evil passed down from generation to generation on the frontier planet of Damir.
Why similar: JRPG 72%, RPG 24.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #7 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブルII 始まりの福音
93% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Boy, be the light that illuminates the world. The gospel of the beginning rings out in the land covered with despair.
Why similar: JRPG 72%, RPG 24.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #8 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブル
92% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Together with the demon, we will open up our destiny. The story that is the end of everything and the beginning of everything.
Why similar: JRPG 72%, RPG 24.8%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #9 Monster King
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Asky
Windows · Linux
A bite-sized retro JRPG centered on exploration, monster capture, and turn-based battles in a classic 8-bit fantasy world.
Why similar: JRPG 56.6%, 1980s 22.6%, RPG 19.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #10 Dungeon Antiqua
91% matchVery Positive90% of 351 reviews2024
Dev: Shiromofu Factory
Windows · Mac
Dungeon Antiqua is a simple RPG inspired by the Wizardry and Final Fantasy games of the 1980s and 1990s, in which players traverse dungeons by repeatedly exploring and developing their characters.
Why similar: JRPG 50.1%, 1980s 28%, RPG 19.9%, Singleplayer 2%
- #11 Shadows of Adam
90% matchVery Positive90% of 260 reviews2017
Dev: Something Classic Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Gorgeous pixel art. Intense, blazing fast battles. An epic adventure. This is the must-play retro indie JRPG built for the modern era.
Why similar: JRPG 86.8%, RPG 13.2%
- #12 UBAI: To Take Another Man's Property
89% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Studio UbaiPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Take your pick between following Asami or Tsubaki in this exciting visual novel. Skip text you've already read with a handy skip button or enjoy the story with the auto button. Choose your story with differing endings and unveil how their story concludes.
Why similar: JRPG 55.7%, RPG 25.9%, Visual Novel 14.2%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #13 Babu Me Baby!
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio UbaiPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Haruki Osanai is just trying to get by in life, but too much stress from work has taken a toll on him. His physician resorts to an unusual method to help him relieve stress... Hypnosis! However, things take an unexpected turn...
Why similar: JRPG 57.5%, RPG 26.1%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Singleplayer 3%
- #14 Find Clowns
87% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: gimu
Windows · Mac
The game is about finding 20 clowns who have wandered into a castle! There are a total of 100 characters in this game! Experience not only the search for clowns, but also what kind of characters live in the game world.
Why similar: JRPG 54.9%, 1980s 33.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #15 Alphadia III
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Alphadia III is a retro-style fantasy RPG set at the times of the Energi War. Join Alfonso, an energi clone, on a quest for truth with deep turn-based battles, SP Skills, Arrays, and the unique Energi Crock system—all in charming pixel art.
Why similar: JRPG 58%, RPG 19.4%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Simulation 8%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #16 Pixel Boy: The Legend of Tain
86% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Team Syukino
Windows
Play as Tain, as he embarks on a quest, to rescue his dear friend who has been kidnapped by an evil wizard.
Why similar: JRPG 56.8%, RPG 21.9%, Open World 9.7%, Exploration 9.1%, Singleplayer 2.5%
- #17 KAMiBAKO - Mythology of Cube -
84% matchMixed63% of 43 reviews2025
Dev: GRAVITY GAME ARISEPub: GRAVITY
Windows
"Crafting" x "Puzzles" x "Battle" x "RPG" !? A game system that evokes a unique new game genre that will give you a brand new experience. Become the "Restorer" who aims to save the world by finding solutions to the "great division" and "fragmentation", the world's...
Why similar: JRPG 45.3%, Simulation 20.1%, RPG 17.2%, 3D 8.3%, Open World 3.7%
- #18 Breath of Death VII
85% matchVery Positive84% of 1,449 reviews2011
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
Resurrect the classic era of RPGs with the retro parody RPG, Breath of Death VII: The Beginning. Join Dem the Skeleton Knight, Sara the ghost historian, Lita the vampire techie, and Erik the zombie prince as they explore an undead world in search of the secrets of the past. Laugh! Cry! Laugh some more!
Why similar: JRPG 83.6%, RPG 14.8%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #19 Afternoon Affairs & Helpless Housewives
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio PorkPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Takumi Nakama is out of luck. He failed his college entrance exams and doesn't have the motivation to look for a job. After his parents give him an old, run-down apartment building to manage, he meets two ladies living there, both with troubles of their own...
Why similar: JRPG 58.6%, RPG 30.3%, Visual Novel 6.3%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #20 Sacred Earth - Promise
84% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Sacred Star Team
Windows
Sacred Earth - Promise is a four- to six-hour visual novel/RPG experience set within a fantasy world of floating continents and ancient ruins, with a dynamic custom battle system and a compelling cast of characters.
Why similar: JRPG 59.1%, RPG 25.1%, Visual Novel 15.7%
- #21 白銀のユークロニア
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 構想コード:D
Windows
”Silver Eucronia” is an exploration RPG where you wander through a post-apocalyptic world covered in white. Through interactions with allies, world exploration, and deadly battles against threats, you will witness the conclusion of your own world and carve out the future beyond.
Why similar: JRPG 62.5%, RPG 28%, Exploration 6.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #22 Al[fé]tena
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gilberto Faria
Windows
Al[Fé]tena is a role-playing game set in an alternative version of the city of São Paulo in the 1970s, in which an army called Vesorto oppresses the population. Fight, investigate and recruit new characters for your revolution.
Why similar: JRPG 57.7%, RPG 26.2%, 3D 13.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #23 We Only Come Out at Night
81% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: Roland Zimmerman
Windows
A JRPG/Metroidvania hybrid that will have you traversing traps and puzzles with classic, turn-based combat. Learn new abilities to unlock new areas, and learn new spells to crush your enemies! Emotional, cute, and fun for all ages and all players, with a great soundtrack to boot!
Why similar: JRPG 58.3%, RPG 22.2%, 1980s 16.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #24 Another Eden Begins
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS
Windows
Embark on a time-traveling RPG adventure featuring command battles presented by Masato Kato, creator of numerous RPG classics. With New Game+, embark on a new adventure with your upgraded characters and discover more than 10 different endings.
Why similar: JRPG 70.9%, RPG 24.9%, Singleplayer 4.1%
- #25 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
80% matchVery Positive89% of 9,584 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.0 hrsMean: 50.1 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 64.3%, RPG 21.9%, Open World 7.1%, Singleplayer 3.8%, Exploration 2.8%
- #26 神殺しの蒼銀
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sword_Guild
Windows
It's an SRPG with a late 90s feel. It's a regional control simulation RPG in which you win battles to expand your army's territory and conquer enemy territory to advance the story.
Why similar: JRPG 48.7%, Simulation 26.8%, RPG 22.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #27 ファイヤーエムブレイス~選ばれしチー牛の剣~
79% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Free As BirdsPub: lava0529
Windows
メタル同人音楽サークルが(何故か)製作した、Windows向けの無料ゲーム。邪道RPG。
Why similar: JRPG 45.9%, 1980s 34.4%, RPG 18.5%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #28 Links Quartz
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: KEEL Games
Windows
A turn-based RPG with mysterious graphics in which dot-picture characters move through 3D space. Use the “Shift” command to change the character's standing position to gain an advantage in the battle.
Why similar: JRPG 59.6%, RPG 26.4%, 3D 11.3%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #29 Akuma Rise
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A story-driven fantasy JRPG set in the demon realm of Adribune. Follow Kaine, a memory-lost demon, as he joins three demon princesses to battle invading heroes, uncover his past, and save the Shadow Realm through classic turn-based RPG combat.
Why similar: JRPG 60.7%, RPG 20.6%, Simulation 16.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #30 The Soldier and the Golden Princess
77% matchMixed66% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Nuko MajinPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Princess Knight Lucrezia is known for her exceptional swordsmanship and striking beauty, but when whispers about a secret relationship with the much-maligned General Abol start sweeping through the ranks, it falls to you, a lone soldier, to uncover the truth!
Why similar: JRPG 66.6%, RPG 28.6%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #31 吞食一统中原Tunshi unifying plains
76% matchVery Positive95% of 85 reviews2024
Dev: tngames
Windows
"The Conquest of China" is a RPG role-playing game centered around Liu Bei of the Shu Kingdom. Unlike other Three Kingdoms RPGs, the game does not start with the usual storyline, but instead begins with the murder of Liu's mother by the Yellow Turban Rebellion, setting Liu on a path of revenge.
Why similar: JRPG 50.7%, 1980s 28%, RPG 19.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #32 Evil Origin
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kevin Musto
Windows
Evil Origin is a dark fantasy, gothic horror JRPG with blood pumping turn-based combat.
Why similar: JRPG 63.3%, RPG 21.9%, 3D 12.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #33 Glorious Savior
77% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
An everlasting story about the hero's sword with animated 3D battles!
Why similar: JRPG 50.5%, RPG 25.1%, Simulation 9.6%, 3D 9.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #34 Raro Terror Panic
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Terumi Hoshizora
Windows
This is an adventure story about a protagonist from "The Land of Sweets" who sets out to rescue their friends captured by a wizard. The protagonist travels through three distinct realms, meeting companions and confronting each land's unique problems and truths.
Why similar: JRPG 63.2%, RPG 29%, Exploration 7.9%
- #35 Shu's Misfortune
75% matchMixed67% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: MoonanaPub: KOMODO
Windows
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Moonana, the creator of Virgo vs the Zodiac. As Shu end your father's haute couture legacy by unraveling his empire of fashion
Why similar: JRPG 65.4%, RPG 27.1%, Exploration 4.2%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #36 A Snail's Tale
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Retreaux Games
Windows · Mac
A retro jRPG with a twist. Have you heard the one about the million dollars and the immortal snail? A Snail's Tale will let you play out the story and answer the question once and for all - can he be stopped?
Why similar: JRPG 45.8%, 1980s 38.2%, RPG 13.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #37 Lezarishia Stories
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ject Entertainment
Windows
"Lezaricia Stories" is a command-based role-playing game! The story unfolds in a retro worldview reminiscent of the good old days, expressed in 2.5D with 3D objects and dots!
Why similar: JRPG 49.8%, RPG 21.3%, 1980s 19.3%, Exploration 6.3%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #38 Kingdoms of the Dump
71% matchVery Positive94% of 935 reviews2025
Dev: Roach Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A SNES styled JRPG set in a fantasy world of garbage, created by two janitors. Join Trash Can Knight, Dustin Binsley, as he fights his way through the Five and a Half Kingdoms of the Dump!
Why similar: JRPG 71.2%, RPG 25.5%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #39 The Witch's Disciples
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Bloom FlashPub: Kagura Games
Windows
After being rescued by a beautiful witch named Mireille, Kyle is lovestruck and decides to become her pupil and learn the ways of magic.
Why similar: JRPG 65.5%, RPG 29.6%, Singleplayer 4.8%
- #40 Sweet Time
74% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: AlexandrandRoman
Windows
Welcome, the newcomer! We are glad to see you in the Silver Soul academy - the place where you can embody all your passionate dreams.
Why similar: JRPG 36.4%, Simulation 27.5%, RPG 21.9%, Visual Novel 11.9%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #41 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神異聞録ペルソナ 異空の塔編
72% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Escape from the other dimensional space ruled by demons. Another story of the Persona users.
Why similar: JRPG 67.9%, RPG 28.7%, Singleplayer 3.4%
- #42 Alphadia I & II
73% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
The legends of energi once again in a new edition! Step into the enchanting world of Alphadia, a revitalized epic fantasy RPG series that merges the first two titles, 'Alphadia I' and 'Alphadia II', into a single, captivating adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 65.7%, Simulation 21.1%, RPG 8.3%, Singleplayer 4.9%
- #43 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki IV -THE END OF SAGA-
72% matchVery Positive86% of 514 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
THE LEGEND OF HEROES: SEN NO KISEKI IV -THE END OF SAGA, the final chapter of the story-driven RPG series SEN NO KISEKI, is finally here!
Why similar: JRPG 65.7%, RPG 28.4%, Singleplayer 6%
- #44 Journey to Kreisia
71% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Become the Savior from the outer realm and bring everlasting peace to Kreisia in an epic fantasy RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 63.7%, RPG 21%, Simulation 8.8%, Visual Novel 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #45 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 魔神転生 blind thinker
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
Dev: G-MODE
Windows
Set in the year 20XX in "NEO TOKYO," a symbol of the new eraWhat is the "demon summoning program" left behind by the father who disappeared?
Why similar: JRPG 67.2%, RPG 29.5%, Singleplayer 3.3%
- #46 上班啦
71% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: 若小言
Windows
This work is a storyline game. You will play the newly hired protagonist in an e-commerce company, talking to various NPCs, selecting appropriate options, assisting in solving various e-commerce troubles, and achieving various game endings.
Why similar: JRPG 61.6%, RPG 27.6%, Exploration 7.7%, Singleplayer 3%
- #47 3dSen PC
68% matchVery Positive91% of 544 reviews2025
Dev: Geod Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
3dSen is a unique emulator that transforms NES games into stunning 3D voxel dioramas. Relive your favorite retro titles like never before!
Why similar: 1980s 44.2%, JRPG 34.8%, Simulation 10.8%, RPG 8%, Singleplayer 2.3%
- #48 The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki KAI
70% matchVery Positive95% of 463 reviews2022
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 41.1 hrsMean: 55.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Ao no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!
Why similar: JRPG 65.5%, RPG 28.4%, Singleplayer 6.1%
- #49 Red Knight - Light RPG -
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 長月チャカ
Windows
This is a short and rather funny short RPG work.
Why similar: JRPG 58.4%, RPG 26.5%, 3D 12.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%
- #50 Beta 3000
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Redsam Entertainment
Windows
Join Marnie Barnaby and her new friends, the warrior Princess Xyla, and the robot Elysia, as they set out on a quest through the 80s cyberspace, exploring different worlds and settings, in order to stop a rogue computer virus from taking over and enslaving everyone.
Why similar: JRPG 46.9%, 1980s 19.2%, RPG 14.9%, 3D 9.5%, Open World 7.9%
- #51 Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition
69% matchVery Positive81% of 4,793 reviews2019
Dev: QLOCPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!
Why similar: JRPG 76.2%, RPG 18%, Singleplayer 3%, Open World 2.8%
- #52 The Cruxis Sword
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Daydream Studios
Windows
An extra-terrestrial parasite has infected the planet and is causing its energy to become polluted. Follow our heroes as they partake on a journey to rid the planet of the darkness before its too late.
Why similar: JRPG 56.6%, RPG 43.4%
- #53 Horst - Der Ultimatives Rollenspiel
68% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: napkinGames
Windows
This game is one but a bad way to learn german. German: Ein Rollenspiel, das versucht seine Existenzberechtigung mit schlechten Wortwitzen zu erklären.
Why similar: JRPG 60.1%, RPG 22.2%, Exploration 9.4%, Open World 8.3%
- #54 Evening Starter
68% matchVery Positive81% of 154 reviews2021
Dev: baron sengiaPub: Kagura Games
Windows
A classic dungeon crawler RPG. When Ren Nosogi gets caught up in an incident that puts her in massive debt, she must use her skills as a Sweeper to take down an evil cult in order to pay it off.
Why similar: JRPG 72.6%, RPG 23.4%, Singleplayer 4%
- #55 The Maiden, the Butler, and the Witch
67% matchVery Positive82% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: PEACH CATPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Irina must leave home and complete her pilgrimage to become a full-fledged witch. However, the Demon Lord has built a castle on the island and summoned monsters threatening its citizens and her coming-of-age journey.
Why similar: JRPG 70.9%, RPG 23.6%, Singleplayer 5.5%
- #56 Closed world
66% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Starry SkyPub: Stilhearts
Windows
HD-2D Dungeon Exploration JRPG. Strengthen your weapons and armor with obtained materials and acquire hidden skills across the land to delve deeper into the world. Conquer complex labyrinths, break the seals of the world, and aim for the land of ancient legends!
Why similar: JRPG 47.9%, 1980s 18.9%, RPG 13.7%, 3D 10.9%, Exploration 6.2%
- #57 New adventures of Robercleiton The Turbo Rebirth Complete and Remande Edition
66% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Rafael Mori NeivaPub: Roberamigos
Windows
This game is a Brazilian comedy game, an RPG produced in RPG Maker. Its is an turn based combat, with many simple side quests. The game tell the history of Robercleiton that wants to be more than an non playable character, like a hero, gain level and save the world from darkness, or not...
Why similar: JRPG 61.5%, RPG 27.7%, Exploration 7.9%, Singleplayer 2.9%
- #58 The Little Spirit of the East
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: FairyGames
Windows
동쪽의 꼬마신령 -구원-은 소원을 빌기 위해 소환된 '꼬마신령'의 저주를 피해 갇혀버린 구교사를 탈출하는 미스터리 어드벤처 장르의 게임입니다. 플레이어는 수많은 퍼즐을 풀어 구교사를 탈출함과 동시에 단서를 모아 이 사건이 벌어지게 된 이유를 파헤쳐 내야 합니다.
Why similar: 1980s 35.4%, Simulation 30.7%, RPG 24.8%, Exploration 6.6%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #59 JIJImago(old & young)RPGmini
67% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: 鏡読みPub: (偽)苅田町役所
Windows
Genre: J-RPG The game sells retro four-color RPGs, fast-paced battles, and expressive characters with choices.
Why similar: JRPG 64.9%, RPG 23%, Exploration 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%