- #1 KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
97% matchVery Positive86% of 10,322 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 44.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness.
Why similar: JRPG 16.5%, RPG 10.4%, Character Action Game 9.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Emotional 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: This collection is essential for understanding the complex narrative and foundational gameplay mechanics that lead directly into the third entry.
- #2 KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
96% matchVery Positive82% of 656 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue features 3 magical experiences, all leading up to KINGDOM HEARTS III.
Why similar: JRPG 16%, RPG 12.9%, Action RPG 12.5%, Character Action Game 12% ★, Action 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: This title serves as a direct narrative bridge to the events of the third game and features similar high-speed action combat.
- #3 FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
96% matchVery Positive88% of 46,768 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 22.0 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.
Why similar: JRPG 24.7%, Action RPG 19.5%, RPG 15.3%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Action 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: It shares the same high-production value and hybrid action-RPG combat system that makes the modern Kingdom Hearts titles feel so cinematic.
- #4 FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
95% matchMostly Positive76% of 30,819 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 30.2 hrsMean: 52.7 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Unknown Journey Continues... After escaping the city of Midgar, Cloud and his friends set out on a journey across the planet. New adventures await in a vibrant, expansive world in this standalone entry of the FFVII remake trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Action RPG 16.9%, RPG 16%, Action 8.6%, Adventure 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel expands on the action-oriented combat and exploration mechanics, mirroring the sense of scale found in Kingdom Hearts III.
- #5 FINAL FANTASY XVI
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 31,060 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 27.6 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.
Why similar: JRPG 20.5%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 9.9%, Emotional 9.3%, Action 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This entry leans heavily into the spectacle-fighter genre, offering the most polished and intense real-time combat experience in the Final Fantasy series.
- #6 Visions of Mana
94% matchMostly Positive78% of 2,644 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Action RPG 18.9%, RPG 14.9%, Action 6.5%, Magic 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title captures the whimsical, colorful fantasy atmosphere and action-oriented party combat that defines the charm of the Kingdom Hearts series.
- #7 Tales of ARISE
92% matchVery Positive87% of 36,468 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: JRPG 30.5%, Action RPG 19.3%, RPG 16.6%, Action 6.8%, Magic 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features a vibrant, anime-inspired world and a deep, fast-paced action combat system that will feel very familiar to fans of Kingdom Hearts.
- #8 Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
93% matchVery Positive84% of 5,040 reviews2019
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Journey back to the other world in Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered. LEVEL-5’s classic tale returns better than ever, with improved graphics and performance.
Why similar: JRPG 32%, RPG 18.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%, Adventure 10.1%, Action 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: The collaboration with Studio Ghibli provides a magical, story-rich world that perfectly mirrors the wonder of visiting Disney-inspired locations.
- #9 Granblue Fantasy: Relink
91% matchVery Positive90% of 51,602 reviews2024
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 34.0 hrsMean: 77.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!
Why similar: JRPG 31.6%, Action RPG 24.8%, RPG 12.7%, Action 8.7%, Fantasy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly polished, party-based action-RPG experience with stunning visuals and satisfying real-time combat mechanics.
- #10 Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom
91% matchVery Positive84% of 11,085 reviews2018
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.
Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, RPG 21.9%, Action RPG 10.2%, Adventure 8.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: This sequel shifts to a more action-focused combat system while maintaining the charming, vibrant art style of the original.
- #11 Trials of Mana
90% matchVery Positive91% of 5,695 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.
Why similar: RPG 41.3%, JRPG 22.8%, Action RPG 14.9%, Great Soundtrack 4.6%, Adventure 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: This remake offers a classic JRPG adventure reimagined with modern, fluid action-RPG combat mechanics.
- #12 Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
89% matchVery Positive90% of 6,911 reviews2018
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
Why similar: JRPG 29.7%, RPG 21.7%, Action RPG 12.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Action 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its incredibly fluid and fast-paced action combat, this title captures the same sense of adventure and exploration.
- #13 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
89% matchVery Positive93% of 11,641 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.
Why similar: JRPG 42.3%, RPG 20%, Story Rich 8.4%, Adventure 7%, 3D 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a quintessential, high-budget JRPG experience with a heartwarming story and a world that feels vast and inviting.
- #14 CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
87% matchVery Positive90% of 8,525 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra's dark experiments.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Action RPG 18.8%, RPG 15.6%, Action 9.8%, Action-Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This action-RPG features a streamlined combat system and a deeply emotional story that resonates with fans of the Kingdom Hearts narrative style.
- #15 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
88% matchVery Positive83% of 57,110 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
Why similar: JRPG 25.9%, RPG 19.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Action RPG 11.6%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: The open-world structure and focus on a group of friends traveling together evoke a strong sense of camaraderie similar to Sora, Donald, and Goofy.
- #16 Persona 5 Royal
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,053 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.1 hrsMean: 65.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Why similar: JRPG 30.7%, Emotional 16%, Great Soundtrack 14.9%, RPG 13.7%, Adventure 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: While turn-based, it shares the same high-energy presentation, stylish UI, and deep emotional bonds between party members found in Kingdom Hearts.
- #17 SCARLET NEXUS
86% matchVery Positive80% of 17,983 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.
Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Character Action Game 20.6% ★, Action RPG 16.3%, RPG 13.4%, Action 9%
Why You'll Like It: The game combines a stylish anime aesthetic with a unique, high-speed combat system that emphasizes flashy abilities and environmental interaction.
- #18 NEO: The World Ends with You
85% matchVery Positive92% of 1,043 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Only the possibility of you can change our fate" Rindo comes to the grim realization that his life is on the line when he is forced to compete in the so-called "Reapers' Game."
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Action RPG 20.9%, RPG 15.4%, Action 6.5%, Story Rich 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique, stylish urban aesthetic and a fast-paced combat system that rewards rhythmic, coordinated attacks.
- #19 God of War Ragnarök
81% matchVery Positive89% of 46,236 reviews2024
Dev: Santa Monica StudioPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 44.2 hrsMean: 51.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.
Why similar: Action RPG 16.8%, RPG 14%, Action 11.2%, Emotional 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it offers a similar high-budget, cinematic action-adventure experience with deep character development and spectacle.
- #20 LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,724 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 44.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, RPG 19.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Action RPG 8.3%, Fantasy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: The unique, time-sensitive exploration and action-oriented combat provide a distinct experience that rewards mastery of mechanics.
- #21 Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,881 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 27.5 hrsMean: 31.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
Why similar: JRPG 30.9%, Action RPG 21%, RPG 12.8%, Action 9.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: The game features excellent verticality and fast-paced traversal mechanics that complement its tight, responsive action combat.
- #22 Tales of Symphonia
83% matchVery Positive85% of 5,125 reviews2016
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.
Why similar: JRPG 36.2%, RPG 16.4%, Action RPG 14.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Story Rich 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry in the series that established the foundation for the fast-paced, party-based action combat found in modern JRPGs.
- #23 Sonic Frontiers
81% matchVery Positive89% of 27,699 reviews2022
Dev: Sonic TeamPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sonic Frontiers is a groundbreaking open-zone action-adventure game set on the ancient Starfall Islands. Join Sonic as he battles hordes of powerful enemies with an all-new combat system, explores the mysteries of the islands, and saves his friends!
Why similar: Action RPG 21.1%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Action 9.5%, Adventure 9%
Why You'll Like It: The game focuses on high-speed traversal and action-oriented combat in large, open zones, capturing a sense of freedom similar to Kingdom Hearts.
- #24 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
84% matchMixed62% of 3,142 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 32.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD brings an immersive world, memorable characters and the production value known of the series, together with high quality gameplay and storytelling truly worthy of the FINAL FANTASY name.
Why similar: JRPG 23.4%, RPG 16.1%, Action RPG 13%, Action 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: This title features a darker, more action-heavy take on the Final Fantasy universe with a large cast of playable characters.
- #25 .hack//G.U. Last Recode
82% matchVery Positive87% of 4,186 reviews2017
Dev: CyberConnect2Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection.
Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, RPG 19%, Action RPG 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, Story Rich 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: The theme of exploring digital worlds and the focus on character-driven storytelling make it a great thematic match for Kingdom Hearts.
- #26 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
79% matchVery Positive84% of 4,436 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Developed in cooperation between Square Enix and Team NINJA (Koei Tecmo Games), STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN is a hard-core action RPG that takes the FINAL FANTASY series in a new direction. Experience the boldest and most merciless battles in FINAL FANTASY history.
Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Action RPG 21.7%, RPG 17%, Action 10.9%, Adventure 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: The game offers a highly technical and satisfying combat system that will appeal to players who enjoy the action-RPG elements of Kingdom Hearts.
- #27 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
80% matchMixed67% of 2,079 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Action RPG 23.1%, RPG 17.7%, Action 9%, Story Rich 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: This title offers a blend of sci-fi and fantasy with a fast-paced, free-roaming combat system that encourages aggressive play.
- #28 BRAVELY DEFAULT II
79% matchVery Positive81% of 2,026 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A new entry in the “Bravely" series! Four new Heroes of Light emerge in a new world and story!
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, RPG 22.3%, Adventure 8.1%, Story Rich 6.5%, 3D 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a beautiful, stylized world and a deep job-based combat system that appeals to fans of traditional JRPG mechanics.
- #29 CHRONO TRIGGER®
78% matchVery Positive88% of 13,060 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
Why similar: JRPG 43.6%, RPG 23.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, Story Rich 7.5%, Fantasy 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: This timeless classic is a must-play for any JRPG fan, offering a masterclass in storytelling and world-building.
- #30 CODE VEIN
78% matchVery Positive83% of 61,545 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Action RPG 27.8%, RPG 16.4%, Action 10%, Hack and Slash 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This game provides an anime-styled action-RPG experience with deep character customization and challenging, skill-based combat.
- #31 Persona® 5 Strikers
77% matchVery Positive87% of 17,778 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!
Why similar: JRPG 24.8%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, RPG 10.7%, Action RPG 8.1%, Hack and Slash 7.3%
- #32 Persona 3 Reload
74% matchVery Positive94% of 56,361 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42.8 hrsMean: 57.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 34.2%, RPG 15.5%, Emotional 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #33 DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
75% matchVery Positive93% of 57,584 reviews2020
Dev: CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 34.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
Why similar: RPG 28.2%, Action 18.3%, JRPG 15.8%, Action RPG 9.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.1%
- #34 FINAL FANTASY III
75% matchVery Positive93% of 2,695 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 70.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, RPG 22.8%, Magic 11.3%, Adventure 10.1%, Fantasy 6.5%
- #35 FINAL FANTASY® XIII
76% matchMostly Positive75% of 19,430 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 37.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Final Fantasy XIII is a fantasy RPG in which a band of brave humans struggle against fate in the utopian sky city of Cocoon and the primeval world of Pulse. Follow stylish heroine Lightning's fast paced battles and high adventure in a mysterious new world.
Why similar: JRPG 41.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, RPG 15.6%, Fantasy 5.8%, Story Rich 5.7%
- #36 Lost Soul Aside™
74% matchMixed59% of 2,014 reviews2025
Dev: Ultizero GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.
Why similar: JRPG 21.2%, Action RPG 18.5%, RPG 15.1%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 8.8%
- #37 Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
72% matchVery Positive94% of 1,603 reviews2024
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.
Why similar: Magic 29.7%, Action-Adventure 29.4%, Story Rich 17.6%, Cute 13.3%, Singleplayer 10%
- #38 FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
77% matchMixed58% of 6,239 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
It is no longer about facing destiny. Create a new future and change the world! Now enhanced for Windows PC.
Why similar: JRPG 38.5%, RPG 16.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Fantasy 6.3%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #39 DELTARUNE
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 100,260 reviews2025
Dev: tobyfox
Windows · Mac
Median: 16.8 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dive into the parallel story to UNDERTALE! Fight or spare your way through action-packed battles as you explore a mysterious world alongside an endearing cast of new and familiar characters. Chapters 1-4 will be available on launch, with more planned as free updates!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.2%, RPG 17.1%, Emotional 16.4%, JRPG 11.8%, Action RPG 11.6%
- #40 Nayuta no Kiseki: KAI
73% matchVery Positive85% of 143 reviews2022
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Originally released in Japan in 2012, Nayuta no Kiseki is an action-packed RPG reborn as the newest member of the KAI series for Steam®!
Why similar: RPG 23.2%, JRPG 23.1%, Action RPG 17.2%, Action 12.7%, Emotional 9.5%
- #41 Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom
76% matchMixed58% of 505 reviews2017
Dev: EnigamiPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Shiness is an Action-RPG developed by indie development studio Enigami, which will let you travel in a captivating universe doomed to destruction ever since the fragmentation of the planet Mahera...
Why similar: RPG 31%, Adventure 15.4%, Action 15.4%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, JRPG 11.2%
- #42 The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak
71% matchVery Positive91% of 1,211 reviews2023
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 65.7 hrsMean: 71.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
The spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional, accepts any job, acting as detective, negotiator, or bounty hunter. Dive into the Trails series' latest chapter with intense combat, beautiful visuals, and a new alignment system in Calvard!
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Action RPG 17%, RPG 15.3%, Action 9%, Adventure 8.3%
- #43 Fable - The Lost Chapters
73% matchVery Positive92% of 8,188 reviews2011
Dev: Lionhead StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Each person you aid, each flower you crush, and each creature you slay will change this world forever. Fable: Who will you be?
Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Adventure 12.3%, Action 10.7%, Action RPG 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%
- #44 Ys: Memories of Celceta
73% matchVery Positive92% of 1,013 reviews2018
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 18.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
World-famous red-haired adventurer Adol Christin awakens in the unfamiliar land of Celceta, remembering nothing more than his name. Join Adol and his new friends as he embarks on an adventure to map the wilderness and reclaim his memories in this beloved action RPG from Nihon Falcom.
Why similar: RPG 26%, JRPG 23.8%, Action RPG 20.6%, Action 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%
- #45 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
70% matchVery Positive91% of 17,270 reviews2023
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
Why similar: Adventure 28.2%, Action-Adventure 26.5%, Action 17.2%, Singleplayer 11.7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #46 Ys SEVEN
72% matchVery Positive92% of 1,017 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 14.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience the first “modern-era” Ys game, now off the small screen for its worldwide PC debut! Features a full party system, dozens of unique combat skills, and a massive overworld to explore. Uncover the secret of the Five Great Dragons, and help Adol Christin save the day once again!
Why similar: JRPG 29%, RPG 25.4%, Action 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Action RPG 11.9%
- #47 Ys X: Proud Nordics
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 138 reviews2026
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Experience the definitive edition of Adol and Karja's unforgettable journey across Obelia Gulf in Ys X: Proud Nordics!
Why similar: JRPG 18.9%, RPG 17.5%, Action RPG 16.5%, Action 11.9%, Adventure 10.5%
- #48 ONE PIECE ODYSSEY
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,419 reviews2023
Dev: ILCA, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A brand new RPG set in the world of the popular anime, ONE PIECE! Play as members of the Straw Hat Crew in a fantastic adventure set in the ONE PIECE world!
Why similar: JRPG 36%, RPG 17.8%, Story Rich 9.7%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Adventure 8.7%
- #49 Ys Origin
70% matchVery Positive93% of 3,586 reviews2012
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 18.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, Action RPG 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 17.3%, RPG 15.8%, Action 8.8%
- #50 ONINAKI
71% matchMixed67% of 426 reviews2019
Dev: Tokyo RPG FactoryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The all-new Action-RPG, ONINAKI tells the story of one Watcher on a journey to protect Life, after Death.
Why similar: RPG 31.6%, JRPG 29.7%, Action 17.6%, Action RPG 15%, Hack and Slash 6.1%
- #51 Spark the Electric Jester 3
67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,014 reviews2022
Dev: Feperd Games
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
High speed 3D action platformer! Join Spark on his latest adventure.
Why similar: Action 29.4%, Hack and Slash 22.2%, 3D 22.1%, Colorful 10.9%, Singleplayer 8.6%
- #52 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
71% matchVery Positive82% of 3,534 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 48.7%, RPG 33.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%, Fantasy 4.6%, Adventure 3.1%
- #53 Disney Dreamlight Valley
66% matchVery Positive92% of 23,997 reviews2023
Dev: Gameloft
Windows
Median: 32.4 hrsMean: 114.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Explore a world filled with the magic of Disney as you discover rich stories and build the perfect neighborhood alongside Disney and Pixar heroes and villains in this new life-sim adventure game. Welcome to Disney Dreamlight Valley.
Why similar: Magic 24.4%, Adventure 22.2%, Story Rich 17.4%, Fantasy 15.5%, 3D 12.2%
- #54 Tales of Zestiria
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,264 reviews2015
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, RPG 15.1%, Action RPG 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.7%, Fantasy 5.2%
- #55 DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined
64% matchVery Positive89% of 2,508 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 17.2 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.
Why similar: JRPG 33.3%, RPG 20.5%, Emotional 9.2%, 3D 7.9%, Cute 6.7%
- #56 DARK SOULS™ III
67% matchVery Positive94% of 435,416 reviews2016
Dev: FromSoftware, Inc.
Windows
Median: 45.1 hrsMean: 108.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Dark Souls continues to push the boundaries with the latest, ambitious chapter in the critically-acclaimed and genre-defining series. Prepare yourself and Embrace The Darkness!
Why similar: RPG 25.4%, Action RPG 21.2%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Atmospheric 10.3%, Action 8.3%
- #57 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
68% matchVery Positive89% of 9,790 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 50.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, RPG 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.7%, Story Rich 6.5%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #58 Anima Gate of Memories: I&II Remaster
66% matchVery Positive92% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Anima ProjectPub: Anima Publishing
Windows
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.
Why similar: Action RPG 21.4%, RPG 15.8%, Action-Adventure 10%, Magic 8.6%, Action 8.3%
- #59 The Legend of Heroes: Trails beyond the Horizon
64% matchVery Positive93% of 624 reviews2026
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 75.6 hrsMean: 78.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The future of an entire continent is at stake in this milestone entry in the Trails series! Explore the vast Calvard Republic with three different protagonists, nurture connections, and master powerful skills in both real-time and turn-based battles as you uncover the secrets at the core of Zemuria!
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Action RPG 18.8%, RPG 17.3%, Action 9.8%, Adventure 9.1%
- #60 Garden Story
67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,695 reviews2021
Dev: PicogramPub: Rose City Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape.
Why similar: Character Action Game 21.4% ★, JRPG 16.2%, Action RPG 13.7%, RPG 9.4%, Action-Adventure 6.3%