- #1 Machine Fable
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neil Craig
Windows
Modern turned based RPG, with exploration, battles where you resolve fights with hilarious dialogue options, and catch monster on with a floppy disk
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, RPG 9.3%, Exploration 8.2%, Strategy 7.8%
- #2 Critterrupters
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fuzz Force
Windows
Choose your new buddy and set off on a Critterbyte adventure on Nikkolo Island! Capture Critterbytes by fulfilling their conditions and master time based battles by interrupting your opponent's turns. Assemble your team to challenge the Island's Clubs and gain new buddy abilities to explore further.
Why similar: Metroidvania 23.1%, Party-Based RPG 20.9%, Collectathon 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.1%, Open World 7.9%
- #3 CreatureBeads Lavender
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SunlitNap
Windows
A creature collector game, that explores the powerful connection these creatures hold to the world they inhibit, engage in turn-based combat to impress or eliminate creature that stand in your path, through your journey you'll meet colorful creatures and characters alike.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.8%, Collectathon 24.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, PvE 12.8%, Exploration 8.7%
- #4 Mouse Fart
95% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Passa Games
Windows
Mouse Fart, an RPG style adventure where you play as a Mouse that will navigate a randomized maze in search of food. Fight the Food Monsters in turn-based combat with quick-time events. Eat the food to create Gas Clouds.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.9%, Collectathon 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, RPG 12.3%, PvE 5.1%
- #5 Planet V
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Simco
Windows
A monster taming game where you can throw items directly from your inventory. Catch, tame and battle monsters in a open world, where you make your own story. Use your monsters and items to catch monsters each with 4 colour variants. Battle through Arena Challenges to earn money.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Party-Based RPG 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 10.3%, Open World 7.1%
- #6 Holo & Veil
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pajama Town
Windows · Mac
Unearth the past as you delve into the underground ruins of an ancient spacecraft. Battle mechanized foes, encounter curious characters, and discover lost relics during your subterranean sci-fi journey through this RPG adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.5%, Party-Based RPG 24%, Post-apocalyptic 13%, Open World 9.5%, Exploration 7.8%
- #7 Levania
93% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Modest Domination
Windows
Open world adventure RPG with multiple classes to choose from, allies to recruit, and a unique turn-based battle system.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 36.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Open World 13.1%, Exploration 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #8 DREAMLANDER
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Brad Donohoo
Windows
Welcome to a world of dreams and nightmares! Enter the dream and battle to restore order to a cursed land while trying not to lose your grip on reality. Meet a cast of unforgettable characters, including friends you'll hate to lose, and foes you'll love to hate.
Why similar: Metroidvania 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.1%, Open World 10.2%, Exploration 8.7%, RPG 8.2%
- #9 Steve & Kyle's Adventures
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Noob Slayer Productions
Windows
Steve and Kyle's Adventures is a conditional turn based (CTB) RPG game. This game follows the character Steve who is trying to take his script to the theatre in Hamford and Kyle who is trying to collect legendary weapons.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, RPG 15.7%, Exploration 8.8%, Open World 6.6%
- #10 Echoes of Nox
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Orange Party
Windows
Explore the Echoes of Nox amongst the war between 3 factions of robots. Uncover new tools and take territory as the dynamically changing rooms switch hands between the different AIs and yourself. Reveal the secrets of the past and discover why you alone were left in this station.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.4%, PvE 15.5%, Post-apocalyptic 15%, Exploration 12.4%, Open World 8.5%
- #11 Alone: Recode
91% match6 user reviews57% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Fengraf
Windows
Step into the world of Alone - a new take on the classic turn-based fantasy RPG. Featuring challenging bosses and asymmetric world design Alone will defy your expectations of gameplay and exploration. Whether you are an RPG veteran or new to the genre, you must experience Alone.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, RPG 14.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 5.2%
- #12 CreatureBeads Mint
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SunlitNap
Windows
A creature collector game, that explores the powerful connection these creatures hold to the world they inhibit, engage in turn-based combat to impress or eliminate creature that stand in your path, through your journey you'll meet colorful creatures and characters alike.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.4%, Collectathon 23.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, RPG 8.8%, Exploration 7.4%
- #13 Dismal Dreams
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Logan Crossley
Windows · Mac
Dismal Dreams is a gritty, turn-based RPGmaker game, set in a lightless world. All that's left for you to inherit, is a hellscape without answers.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.4%, RPG 10.2%, Exploration 9.5%
- #14 วีรบุรุษไร้พลัง ไข่ต้ม
88% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: OKCITY
Windows
เกมผจญภัย rpg ระบบ Turn-based ผู้เล่นจะได้รับบทบาทเป็น 'ผู้กล้า' ที่ถูกอัญเชิญไปยังต่างโลก เป้าหมายของ 'พระราชา' ผู้ซึ่งอัญเชิญมีเพียงอย่างเดียวคือ ให้ช่วยกำจัดภัยร้ายในดันเจี้ยน ผู้กล้าต้องฝ่าฟันอุปสรรคต่าง ๆ สำรวจพื้นที่อันตราย สะสมประสบการณ์ หาแรร์ไอเทม เพื่อพิชิต 'ราชาอสูร' ลงให้ได้
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.9%, Collectathon 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, RPG 9%, Exploration 9%
- #15 Southpaw Outlaw
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fry_Draws
Windows
Hunt ghosts and monsters using crayons, stamps, and art supplies as weapons in a wild-west cat-driven art world! This Metroidvania puzzle-platformer souls-like adventure is full of things to collect and defeat! Not only will you have to hunt monsters but also have to solve puzzles and grow stronger!
Why similar: Metroidvania 40.3%, Collectathon 30%, PvE 14.1%, Colorful 3.7%, 2D 3.6%
- #16 The Architects of the Universe: The Orphans
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: NStuff Entertainment
Windows
The Architects of the Universe: The Orphans, is the first release in The Architects of the Universe series. A linear adventure title, with gameplay inspired by classic turn based RPGs and a focus on plot.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Post-apocalyptic 14.9%, PvE 13.1%, Exploration 8.5%
- #17 Arcane Idle
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fearweaver
Windows
In the world of Sinir, where shadows war against shadows, forge your legion of heroes, master the arcane arts, and grow powerful.
Why similar: Collectathon 31.6%, Party-Based RPG 25.5%, PvE 14.9%, Exploration 12%, RPG 9.5%
- #18 Capybound
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vinicius de Moraes
Windows
Capybound is a 2D platformer with puzzle elements. You wake up as a capybara in a beautiful pixelated world. Find oranges, meet and talk to many different animals, solve puzzles, unlock skills, explore the world and it's secrets, all in a quest to find your way back home.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Collectathon 25.7%, Funny 11.5%, Exploration 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #19 Warriors Heaven
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MajinSweet Productions
Windows
Warriors Heaven is a turn based RPG with an arcade style game flow. Select your characters, buy their items, customize their weapons, and win as many battles as possible to get a high score. Various game modes and a deep, dynamic combat system allows for a well of player expression and replay value.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, PvE 13.1%, Post-apocalyptic 12.5%, Arcade 8.2%
- #20 Axial Disc 2
84% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2023
Dev: Sawyer FriendPub: Gem Games
Windows
The long awaited sequel to Axial Disc 1!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.5%, Collectathon 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Exploration 8.2%, RPG 7.6%
- #21 Pippin's Mysterious Garden
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wild Lantern Studio, LLC
Windows
Explore the whimsical world of Pippin in this short, 2D adventure and exploration game. Traverse a wild garden, uncover secrets, discover treasures, and meet adorable NPCs in this enchanting storybook world.
Why similar: Metroidvania 34.3%, Collectathon 25.7%, Exploration 9.9%, Funny 6.9%, Open World 6.8%
- #22 TESD: Into the Vortex
82% match9 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: CuratorPub: Anthill Games
Windows
After performing a mock-ritual during the 2017 Halloween podcast, Baron Von Flanagan unknowingly unleashed a power long since sealed and thrust all of TESD Town into another dimension. Take control of Bry, Walt, and Q as they venture into the vortex in an attempt to save all of TESD Town!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, RPG 17%, Exploration 8.1%, Adventure 6.3%
- #23 Legend of Peks
82% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: OfficiallySp
Windows
The Legend of Peks is a game made using RPG maker MZ in under 100 hours. For the streamer IHasPeks.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.5%, PvE 19.1%, Exploration 13.6%, RPG 13%, Comedy 4.5%
- #24 Tom´s Adventure
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nagus Games
Windows
Help Tom hack-and-slash his way though a dream from which he cannot wake up. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane situations and strangers that needs help.
Why similar: Metroidvania 35.3%, Collectathon 27.5%, Exploration 10.6%, Arcade 9.5%, Funny 8.6%
- #25 Sweatpants Savior: Worlds Beyond
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 滑稽工作室
Windows
Shipwrecked in Antarctica, survivors cross the frozen glaciers and step beyond an ice wall into the boundless Great Thousand Worlds. A sandbox RPG centered on exploration and experimentation, featuring deeper systems, a vastly expanded world, and long-term progression shaped by player choice.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.5%, Open World 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, RPG 16.3%, Strategy 12.3%
- #26 The Hunting!
80% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: BlackHusHPuppy
Windows
The Hunting! is a turn-based strategy RPG focused on managing and developing new heroes. Train your heroes so they are ready for the final battle.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.9%, RPG 17%, PvE 10.4%, Strategy 8.6%
- #27 RavenStar
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EGOGARDENPub: EGOGARDEN
Windows
RavenStar is a mini-metroidvania where making friends unlocks new abilities! Discover hidden secrets, traverse an interconnected world, and cultivate friendships with a charming cast of characters in this heartfelt platformer.
Why similar: Metroidvania 37.4%, Collectathon 28.7%, Open World 11.3%, Funny 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #28 Dipets
79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Roberto Luquero
Windows
Most of the Dipets lost their memories and left the city for no known reason. Help Cakin rebuild Pixel City while you explore this strange world and discover what made them leave the city. Will you be able to discover the secrets of this new world?
Why similar: Collectathon 28.8%, PvE 17.3%, Exploration 12.2%, RPG 10.9%, Funny 10.1%
- #29 仙绣剑缘录
78% matchVery Positive86% of 825 reviews2021
Dev: 熊窝dodox
Windows · Mac
高自由度仙侠开放世界
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Open World 8.9%, RPG 8.7%, Exploration 8.6%
- #30 The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey
78% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: DikiXD
Windows
The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey is an epic RPG game that tells the story of the heroes' journey to save the world of Elysia from destruction caused by the return of the dark power of Drakmor, the former Supreme God of Darkness.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, PvE 9.1%, Open World 9%, Exploration 8.2%
- #31 Eidolon Awakened
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Platinum Star Games
Windows
Eidolon Awakened is a turn-based creature collector RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world overtaken by creatures known as Eidolons. Take your place among the Summoners, able to capture and control the Eidolon to determine the fate of mankind.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, Post-apocalyptic 15.1%, PvE 14.8%, RPG 6.8%
- #32 Garbageland
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alex Ilitchev
Windows
A Breakout-style RPG about a magical, trash-filled future. Use the environment against your enemies and scavenge useful treasures from the past. Features a dynamic cast of characters with a lovingly hand-draw sticker-book aesthetic.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 48.4%, Post-apocalyptic 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, RPG 12.2%, Strategy 4.5%
- #33 Path to Ruin
77% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2022
Dev: Brainwave 23 Studios
Windows
- Classic turn-based combat - Story and exploration driven progression - Hybrid visual style combining hand-drawn and pixel art - Dark comedy combined with heartfelt character interactions - Original soundtrack specifically written to fit the story and events
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 33.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.7%, RPG 10.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Funny 7.6%
- #34 Carceri
76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: NeonSerpent LLC
Windows
A cozy, first-person explorer, full of dazzling sights, a charming story, cute creatures, and a living landscape that you Art Direct, as you bop about with a world-altering camera. Enjoy your virtual vacay!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36%, Collectathon 21.8%, Open World 14.8%, Exploration 10.8%, Funny 9.5%
- #35 Zetrya: Dungeon Dive
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arkers Studio
Windows
An old school turn-based RPG where a group of adventurers work their way through a dungeon with the goal of clearing it. Solve puzzles, fight enemies and obtain items to help along the journey.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 36.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, RPG 15.5%, Strategy 13.8%, Demons 13.1%
- #36 Brink of Broken
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Hairy Skull Games LLC
Windows
A turn-based RPG in a world already ruined! The weapons you pick up are plentiful but fragile, you must break your foes before your weapons shatter! Explore the land in search of permanent power-ups, or win your battles with strategy alone!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 31.4%, RPG 21%, Post-apocalyptic 18.6%, Exploration 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
- #37 Lost In The Shadows
74% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Malastin
Windows
Become a world legend in this game. Defeat the toughest dungeon enemies. Improve your character beyond human dreams. Perfect your character by getting the best items and upgrades. Try to go on expeditions with your team and defeat the evil of this world.
Why similar: Collectathon 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, PvE 14.9%, Arcade 10.1%, Funny 9.6%
- #38 Zombie Smash
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: TeranByte
Windows
Zombie Smash is a thrilling 2D top-down arcade-style game where players face endless waves of zombies. Packed with adrenaline-fueled action, power-ups, and fast-paced gameplay, this game challenges your reflexes as you survive and smash your way through hordes of the undead.
Why similar: Collectathon 30.2%, RPG 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 14.3%, Arcade 13.4%, Funny 8.2%
- #39 Bananaguy
74% matchPositive93% of 30 reviews2023
Dev: Bananamanhatguy
Windows
Bananguy returns for a new epic adventure! Collect "Power Coins" and explore goofy worlds in the ultimate search for the legendary golden banana!
Why similar: Collectathon 33.2%, Open World 17%, Exploration 15.8%, Funny 8%, Pixel Graphics 7%
- #40 Dragonpaw
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: One Guy, No Continues
Windows
Join the lazy, disgraced, idiot-moron wizard Ronan alongside his brave, powerful, attractive bodyguards Cinder and Socks on a 2.5D dungeon-crawling journey to defeat the gromnipotent Wizard Grup.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 32%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, RPG 9.1%, Exploration 8.4%, Strategy 8.4%
- #41 ChromaSphere: Viridis
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astria Legends
Windows
ChromaSphere: Viridis is a story-rich RPG with collectathon and creature taming elements. Explore a colorful world and watch it come back to life as you cleanse it of the energy that is slowly destroying it and find out the hidden truth of its origins.
Why similar: Collectathon 34%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Exploration 12.3%
- #42 Echoes of the Unread
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Clever Cat GamesPub: 8 Bit Legit
Windows · Linux
Wake up in a world where stories come to life. In this enchanted 8-bit musical adventure, use the power of song to explore whimsical book-inspired realms, solve puzzles, and help Rhapsody find her way home from a library that doesn't want to let her go.
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.5%, Collectathon 28.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Funny 9%, Colorful 4.3%
- #43 Slimelon
71% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: LeSaucier
Windows
Try to defeat the chaos generated by a multitude of slimes, each one cuter (almost) than the other. Discover all the fusions, collect them... And try to be the best (temporary) slime breeder! Watch out, it's an addictive arcade game!
Why similar: Collectathon 30.5%, PvE 14.6%, Demons 14.4%, Arcade 10.3%, Funny 8.9%
- #44 Paradigm Shift
72% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: PixieBixxiePub: Lunar Boon
Windows
A group of young adults, gifted with elemental powers by the anomaly, are forced to go to battle with these unknown forces. Sooner than later, they come to find out that they're a lot more connected to the unfolding chaos than it seems...
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 11%, Exploration 9.7%, RPG 9.3%
- #45 Vitrified
70% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Burning Fort Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Join forces with ALAN the service bot in this mysterious post-nuclear metroidvania. Explore a deadly mutant wasteland, upgrade ALAN with abilities that unlock new areas, and uncover the secrets of The Worm.
Why similar: Metroidvania 38.4%, Post-apocalyptic 25%, Exploration 10.4%, Open World 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #46 Heroes of Xanfurth
71% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2021
Dev: Shatter Wing Studios
Windows
Travel across Xanfurth in a coming of age, choice driven, RPG as you uncover the disastrous history of the world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Demons 13.6%, RPG 8.4%, Exploration 7.6%
- #47 Ruptured
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Limited Limitations
Windows · Mac · Linux
After an experiment gone wrong, the world finds itself split in two! Swap between similar but slightly different versions of the world to explore the remnants of the mysterious company that caused it all. Unlock various abilities, weapons, and upgrades to navigate your way through this broken world!
Why similar: Metroidvania 31.6%, Level Editor 21.7%, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, PvE 12.3%, Exploration 8.3%
- #48 Iliad
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Jean-Sébastien PayettePub: XXIst Century Digital Boy
Windows · Linux
Iliad is an adventure Metroidvania that borrows new powers and area unlocks from it's retro origins and weave classic map design mechanic in the gameplay. Travel through two worlds tightly linked together each growing as you discover new secrets and defeat bosses towards one of the two endings.
Why similar: Metroidvania 48.2%, Open World 12.1%, Exploration 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 8%, Arcade 6.1%
- #49 Crystal Project
68% matchVery Positive92% of 2,539 reviews2022
Dev: Andrew Willman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 26.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Metroidvania 25.8%, Collectathon 20.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, RPG 7.4%
- #50 Aveyond 4: Shadow of the Mist
71% matchVery Positive95% of 168 reviews2016
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
Boyle Wolfbane wanted to rule the world. He failed. Miserably. Forced into retirement early, Boyle now spends his days arguing with haunted trees and scaring off the occasional knight. At least he still has Fang, his loyal storm wolf. Things could be worse. He could have been born a hero.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Exploration 9.9%, Funny 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #51 Dokimon: Quest
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 411 reviews2024
Dev: Yanako RPGs
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
"Whoa, watch out!" That was close, didn't you know Dokimon are dangerous!?ーStep into Xelos region, where you'll set off on an adventure to uncover the mystery behind your missing childhood friend.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 31%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Exploration 9.4%, Open World 9.2%, Funny 7.8%
- #52 What Could Possibly Go Wrong
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alicorndragon
Windows
Play as the rival to the destined chosen hero. See the world through a lenses not warped to you. Follow the path or fight to choose who you are, in this turn-based strategy adventure, that is super customizable in terms of actions.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.9%, RPG 16.8%, Strategy 9.9%, PvE 8.3%
- #53 Jeebo & Jerbo vs. Life
70% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: StegTech LLC
Windows
Be a hero and find meaning in your painfully dull life! Jeebo & Jerbo is a bizarre episodic Metroidvania/party-based JRPG featuring a strange land and it's (mostly hostile) inhabitants. Download Chapter 1 and fight back against existential dread today!
Why similar: Metroidvania 29.8%, Party-Based RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Exploration 8.5%, Funny 7%
- #54 Novice in the world
67% matchMixed66% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: cainiaochuangjianghu
Windows
This game includes RPG content such as exploration, self building teams, battles, and growth, as well as multiplayer gameplay such as interacting with other players, forming guilds, and competing in battles.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 35.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 23%, RPG 11.2%, Strategy 10.7%, Exploration 9.2%
- #55 How West Clement Was Kinda Won
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marshmallow Studios
Windows
A video game of unmatched proportion and elegance, also cool things and where you fight things like zombies and stuff and have I mentioned that there's pizza too?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.3%, Exploration 10.9%, RPG 10.6%, Open World 8%, Comedy 7.8%
- #56 Hell Being
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BitLife
Windows
Hell Being is a metroidvania where the player explores hell as a hell-born creature, face its challenges and monsters to unlock new powers and find a way out from the injustice of being born in this place.
Why similar: Metroidvania 52.9%, PvE 19.3%, Open World 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 2D 4.3%
- #57 Fantasy Sino-Japanese War:Rebirth
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 贪玩狗工作室
Windows
Dragons roar, history bends. As Admiral Ding Ruchang, you command magical sea beasts, not ships, in this thrilling SRPG. After a crushing defeat, lead the Beiyang Fleet's last hope against Japan's monsters. Rewrite the Sino-Japanese War.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 38.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.8%, RPG 13.6%, Strategy 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
- #58 You Have to Play This Game
69% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: TipzPub: Tipz Jar Studios Ltd
Windows
Explore the world of Celestia in this retro-inspired, top-down action adventure!
Why similar: Metroidvania 36.1%, Collectathon 31.7%, Exploration 11.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, Colorful 6%
- #59 Genopanic: Prologue
66% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Mobirate
Windows
Enter 'Genopanic: Prologue,' the beginning of a dynamic story in a Metroidvania-style experience! Wield a plasma cutter, team up with your virtual dog LAIK, outsmart the cunning cat-girl AI VOLGA, uncover the secrets of Dark Matter, and delve into DNA experiments in a galactic adventure.
Why similar: Metroidvania 39.2%, PvE 14.2%, Exploration 11%, Funny 9.5%, Colorful 7.6%
- #60 Critternauts
66% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gergo V
Windows
A modern JRPG adventure across the globe. Battle rogue critters with ancient tech, explore real-world cities with your party, uncover hidden secrets and solve the mystery of the Critternauts.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 34.4%, Metroidvania 30.6%, RPG 14.3%, Exploration 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.3%