- #1 Princess Quest
97% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2024
Dev: ShiroKuroSoftPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Join Princess Lilia in her adventure to take back her country in this old school RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 39.8%, Female Protagonist 23.4%, RPG 17.8%, Anime 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
- #2 The Black Knight Chronicles - The Quest Beyond Destiny
96% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
A retro-inspired jRPG with side-view turn-based combat, puzzle-rich dungeons, and meaningful side quests. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and uncover secrets in an epic adventure nearly twice as large as before.
Why similar: JRPG 34.3%, RPG 18.3%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, 2D 6.9%
- #3 NOYO-!
96% matchPositive84% of 37 reviews2019
Dev: MYAOSOFT
Windows
Suddenly, people got crazy by "DokuDenpa" from smartphones! JRPG to which one girl and one biped cat go adventure to help everyone!
Why similar: RPG 39.7%, JRPG 28.3%, Female Protagonist 20.9%, Pixel Graphics 11.1%
- #4 Sheep in Dreams
95% matchMixed63% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: Cham ProjectPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
One day, mysterious sheep began to appear in Hitsuji-chan's house! And strange things happen around everyone in the city... When you dream, you can enter the dream dungeon. Let's capture the dream dungeon and solve the mysterious phenomenon!
Why similar: JRPG 26%, RPG 15%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Action RPG 12.4%
- #5 Dunar: Dimension Two
94% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Thistom Studios Software
Windows
A traditional JRPG game with turn-based battles, unique moments, and a fascinating story focused on the Purple Light’s past.
Why similar: JRPG 28.6%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, RPG 13.9%, Exploration 6.9%, Top-Down 6.7%
- #6 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Runelight Owl
Windows
A story-centric, turn-based JRPG styled after the NES-era classics. Explore immersive dungeons and solve puzzles via an interactive Field Skill system and defeat challenging enemies in engaging Free Turn Battle combat. Will you discover the dark truth behind the fate of the kingdom?
Why similar: JRPG 33.9%, RPG 25.4%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Retro 6.2%
- #7 Tales of Berseria™
93% matchVery Positive91% of 18,811 reviews2017
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.
Why similar: JRPG 39%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, RPG 14.4%, Anime 13.2%, Action RPG 8.5%
- #8 STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R
91% matchVery Positive93% of 3,839 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 23.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
In this science fantasy RPG, choose between Claude or Rena, play through their perspectives, and unlock various endings. Recruit allies and defeat foes in fast paced real-time battles.
Why similar: JRPG 37.8%, RPG 17.7%, Action RPG 14.1%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, 1990's 6.5%
- #9 Aria and the Secret of the Labyrinth
92% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2022
Dev: TsukimitakePub: Dieselmine
Windows
Aria and the Secret of the Labyrinth is a roguelike RPG with turn-based combat. Collect various item with powerful effect and upgrade your equipment to overcome the ever-changing dungeon!
Why similar: JRPG 26.8%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, RPG 24.4%, Action RPG 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #10 Witch Play House
91% matchVery Positive83% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: 一朵一朵Pub: 糕薯科技
Windows
Witch Play House is an unconventional fantasy collection-adventure game that seamlessly blends exhilarating monster-slaying action with a deep collection system. The game features a unique "aesthetic of feet" theme, creating a mysterious world brimming with whimsical imagination.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, RPG 23%, Action RPG 15.4%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Adventure 7.5%
- #11 Starless Umbra
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Alcuria Games
Windows
Starless Umbra is a story-rich action RPG inspired by the best of classic and modern JRPGs. Engage in real-time combat and explore puzzle-filled dungeons in a couch co-op adventure where friendship and loyalty are tested in a world consumed by a noxious fog.
Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, Action RPG 14%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, RPG 10.9%, Pixel Graphics 8%
- #12 New adventures of Robercleiton The Turbo Rebirth Complete and Remande Edition
89% 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 36.6%, RPG 29.2%, 1990's 10%, Pixel Graphics 9.6%, Exploration 7.4%
- #13 CRYSTAR
89% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,245 reviews2019
Dev: FURYU CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.
Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, Female Protagonist 28.2%, RPG 19%, Anime 11.3%, Action RPG 7%
- #14 kowareta
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: kowareta.dev
Windows
Have you ever faced the choice of living the life others expect, or the life you truly want, even if it’s difficult? If so, this is your game. Kowareta is an RPG with an unusual combat system and a silent world that says a lot.
Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, RPG 23.5%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Exploration 6.5%, Anime 5%
- #15 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
87% 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 48.9%, RPG 30%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D 8.1%
- #16 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神転生外伝 新約ラストバイブル
86% 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 48.9%, RPG 30%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D 8.1%
- #17 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
86% 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 48.9%, RPG 30%, Pixel Graphics 13%, 2D 8.1%
- #18 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 魔神転生 blind thinker
84% 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 41.4%, RPG 32.2%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, 2D 8.6%, Retro 6.1%
- #19 Shu's Misfortune
85% 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 40.8%, RPG 30%, Pixel Graphics 12%, 2D 7.5%, Retro 5.6%
- #20 Super Neptunia RPG
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,058 reviews2019
Dev: Artisan StudiosPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Neptune, stricken with amnesia, awakes in a mysterious world where 2D reigns supreme. With a little help from her friends, Neptune embark on a journey to regain her memory, save the world, and 3D games as we know it.
Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, Female Protagonist 22.8%, RPG 20.5%, Anime 11.5%, Adventure 4.9%
- #21 G-MODEアーカイブス+ 女神異聞録ペルソナ 異空の塔編
83% 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 42.1%, RPG 31.5%, Pixel Graphics 12.7%, 2D 7.5%, Retro 6.2%
- #22 Artifice
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Makes Games LLC
Windows
Adventure across two worlds, fight cyborg managers, learn magic, and save the world from a sentient AI in this turn-based RPG inspired by the classics of the genre.
Why similar: JRPG 34.2%, RPG 25.7%, Female Protagonist 20%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Top-Down 5.4%
- #23 Celeste Blue Wizard Luna
82% 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 37.9%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, RPG 15.2%, Anime 6.3%, Adventure 6.1%
- #24 Lisa and the Grimoire
81% matchMixed67% of 113 reviews2021
Dev: YumenamakonPub: Kagura Games
Windows
Hoping to hit a big payday and pull herself from a life of poverty, Lisa heads to a town with a rumored demonic artifact. But upon arriving, she quickly realizes she has gotten herself into a dangerous situation.
Why similar: JRPG 29.4%, Female Protagonist 20.3%, RPG 20.2%, Anime 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%
- #25 One Way Lane
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roach
Windows
Riley faces the adjustment of entering adulthood. But in order to establish a happy future she must first face what is haunting her in the past. Will you get lost in wonderland or come out a new you?
Why similar: JRPG 35%, RPG 26.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Exploration 7%
- #26 LunarLux
79% matchVery Positive95% of 419 reviews2023
Dev: CosmicNobab GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 23.6%, Female Protagonist 19.7%, RPG 15%, Action RPG 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%
- #27 Edge of Memories
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
The population of Avaris is ravaged by the Corrosion, a terrible affliction that mutates all it infects into grotesque abominations. Play as Eline, a young nomad, and lead fierce battles alongside your allies to save the world from extinction.
Why similar: JRPG 34.3%, RPG 22%, Action RPG 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Anime 8.6%
- #28 CrossCode
79% matchVery Positive93% of 17,652 reviews2018
Dev: Radical Fish GamesPub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.
Why similar: Action RPG 22.5%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, RPG 13.9%, JRPG 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%
- #29 东方羽灵传 -Touhou Hareiden-
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eidolon Cageling
Windows
Touhou Project Doujin JRPG game. The youseis are wreaking havoc in Gensokyo, intensifying the frustrations of summer. Embark on a quest with Hakurei Reimu and Kirisame Marisa as they aim to resolve this incident while Marisa seeks to reclaim her lost powers.
Why similar: JRPG 34.7%, RPG 22.6%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Adventure 7.1%, Anime 6.9%
- #30 5th ERA
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MissingSeven
Windows
A techno-fantasy JRPG inspired by the 16-bit classics. Explore Helgon, the city on the comet, uncover ancient secrets, and battle the deadly Brightlings in strategic turn-based combat as you uncover the truth behind the mysterious white portals.
Why similar: JRPG 36.7%, RPG 21.8%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, 2D 6.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #31 Anima Reprise
77% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Witch's Cadence
Windows · Mac
It has been one hundred years. One hundred years since you were captured and a plot (or rather a sickly joke) to take over the universe and overthrow the king was enacted. Now the world is run by literal clowns, and you must overthrow the overthrowee, and take back the honor of the king.
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, RPG 28.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Exploration 7.3%, 2D 7.1%
- #32 声锁 Sound Lock
77% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Nonhuman studio
Windows
"Sound Lock" is a multi-ending puzzle RPG game based on the perspective of a girl without a mouth. The story takes place in a world with hundreds of similar rooms, where the decorations are nostalgic. Explore rooms full of death traps and try to clear the fog to find the buried truth.
Why similar: JRPG 30.1%, RPG 25.8%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Adventure 7.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #33 To Kill A King
76% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: 1SiGn Games
Windows
Explore a world that deviates from the cliches of the genre and does not take itself seriously. Enter Rots….a foul-mouthed, short-tempered, and belligerent undead female warrior "erected" to serve the Ignoble King completing his mundane tasks and honoring his frustrating requests.
Why similar: JRPG 38.9%, RPG 23%, Female Protagonist 22.6%, Exploration 9%, 2D 6.5%
- #34 To The Capital 2
76% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Kormishenkov Anton
Windows
To The Capital 2 is a game in the genre jRPG with classic turn-based battles in which you have to travel together with four heroes visiting a lot of cities, dungeons, mysterious places and fight with various bosses.
Why similar: JRPG 41.2%, RPG 19.9%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Anime 10.4%, 2D 9%
- #35 Apprentice Knight-Iona
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Capsule Core
Windows
Take up the mantle of an Apprentice Knight Iona in this Action-RPG game on her quest to be part of the Brave Hero’s Party. Failing the knighthood examination, you must now train with your master to prove yourself worthy.
Why similar: JRPG 36.9%, Female Protagonist 23.9%, Action RPG 20.6%, RPG 13.4%, Anime 5.1%
- #36 Cosmic Star Heroine
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,021 reviews2017
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Why similar: JRPG 49.2%, RPG 14.8%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%, Retro 3.5%
- #37 COLLECTION of SaGa FINAL FANTASY LEGEND
74% 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 42.4%, RPG 23.3%, Pixel Graphics 12.1%, 1990's 9.8%, 2D 7%
- #38 Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX
73% matchVery Positive90% of 983 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Sophie" is the 1st instalment: a chance encounter between Sophie and a sentient book Plachta takes them on an adventure to recover Plachta's memories.
Why similar: JRPG 36.6%, Female Protagonist 23.5%, RPG 19.8%, Anime 8.5%, Lore-Rich 4.7%
- #39 Heart Lake心湖
73% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: 心湖制作组
Windows
Heart Lake is a first-person pixel-style game. Different personalities have different and distinct personalities. Players experience different journeys in the process of getting along with different personalities, and finally help the protagonist grow up.
Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, RPG 22.1%, Female Protagonist 21.8%, Exploration 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #40 Chantelise - A Tale of Two Sisters
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 751 reviews2011
Dev: EasyGameStationPub: Carpe Fulgur LLC
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 39%
A whimsical Action-RPG brought to you from the creators of the renowned Recettear ~ An Item Shop's Tale. Purchase before August 5th and save!
Why similar: JRPG 29.7%, RPG 21%, Female Protagonist 20.7%, Anime 17%, Action RPG 10.8%
- #41 Slave Princess Finne ~ IF Story 3
71% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2025
Dev: Circle Fairy FlowerPub: BokiBoki Games
Windows
It is the story of Finne's - what if? If the precious jade is in the hands of a rich man called 'Mori', will Finne be able to get her hands on it?
Why similar: JRPG 38%, RPG 29.1%, Female Protagonist 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.7%, Exploration 6.7%
- #42 Docile Fright
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Deep Neath
Windows
Navigate cities and dungeons to find the source of the destructive phenomena.
Why similar: JRPG 40.9%, RPG 30.5%, Top-Down 10%, 2D 8.6%, Exploration 4.4%
- #43 Black Knight - Milena
73% matchMixed62% of 21 reviews2020
Dev: Capsule Core
Windows
A gifted rookie Black Knight Milena is making her great debut!! …Or at least that was her goal before she messed up on her mission because of her inexperience. And so began her training to become a better Black Knight with Master Celia! If only her behavior could also be improved…
Why similar: JRPG 30.7%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Action RPG 17.6%, RPG 17.6%, Anime 8.5%
- #44 Yoru ga Kuru! -Square of the Moon- Remastered
69% matchVery Positive87% of 120 reviews2025
Dev: AlicesoftPub: Kagura Games
Windows
In the city of Otsuna, a crimson-eyed girl invites Ryou to help her defeat a powerful enemy. An endless night approaches... but alongside his new friends, can Ryou cut through the darkness and save the world? Find out in this urban fantasy visual novel-dungeon crawler hybrid!
Why similar: JRPG 42.2%, RPG 30.1%, Anime 10.6%, Adventure 9.2%, 2D 7.9%
- #45 Robot Female Hero 3
72% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: Rocket Tech
Windows
Several years after the events of Robot Female Hero 2, a group of tyranical invaders had arrived to try and take of the Milky way. Standing in their way is the cast from the first game. Once again this is a classic top-down RPG that seeks to recreate the games that dominated the 90's!
Why similar: JRPG 38%, RPG 30.3%, Action RPG 18.5%, Pixel Graphics 11%, Story Rich 2.3%
- #46 Trials of Mana
70% matchVery Positive91% of 5,646 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 20.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 43.7%, JRPG 29%, Action RPG 12.2%, Anime 7.2%, Female Protagonist 5.5%
- #47 Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX
70% matchVery Positive91% of 405 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 40.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Lydie & Suelle" is the 3rd instalment: after discovering a mysterious painting, Lydie & Suelle get closer to their dream of running the best atelier.
Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, RPG 23%, Female Protagonist 21.6%, Anime 7.1%, Lore-Rich 5.4%
- #48 LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,681 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 43.6 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 35.9%, Female Protagonist 23.7%, RPG 19.2%, Action RPG 6.4%, Open World 5.2%
- #49 Knights of the Throne
70% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Anima Games
Windows
Lasha is the leader of the Knights, a young woman of honor and strength. Deadly with a blade and pure in her heart, she will volunteer to take on a perilous path to protect the kingdom from an army of enemies never seen before.
Why similar: JRPG 34.3%, RPG 25.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Anime 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #50 Adventures of Sadukar - Chapter I
71% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Sad Productions
Windows
Adventures of Sadukar is a turn based RPG that follows Sadukar and his friends through an open world plagued with monsters.
Why similar: JRPG 36.9%, RPG 28.3%, Action RPG 16.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, 2D 7.4%
- #51 Ys Foliage Ocean in Celceta : Kai
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Ys Foliage Ocean in Celceta : Kai, the origin of Ys VIII and Ys IX, is now available on Steam! The highly-acclaimed Ys action RPG series is renowned for its simple yet exhilarating battles, clear and dramatic story, and fiery BGM that enhances the battle experience.
Why similar: JRPG 39.1%, RPG 32.5%, Action RPG 18.4%, Anime 10%
- #52 The Triumphant Return of Diabolos
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Bud of LupinePub: Kagura Games
Windows
Many years after humanity came together to defeat the Demon Lord, a young man trained to become an imperial knight. One day, however, he was confronted by a mysterious figure who said, "We have been looking for you, Demon Lord Diabolos."
Why similar: JRPG 45.5%, RPG 25.5%, Anime 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Adventure 6.1%
- #53 Grand Soul Story
68% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2024
Dev: Jeremy ReineckPub: Moon Soul Games
Windows · Mac
You are a refugee, recently landed in the turbulent city-state of DuPont and seeking passage to the distant port of Yerdan where your family waits. Get lost in a mature JRPG adventure featuring an immersive world, character-driven narrative, stirring original soundtrack, and tough battle system.
Why similar: JRPG 37.9%, RPG 27.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.3%, Exploration 7.6%, 2D 7.4%
- #54 A Heroine Story
68% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Old School Games
Windows
When a wizard comes to the village to help Victoria against a magical entity, things take a turn for the unexpected and the young mayor will have to make a decision that will change her life forever.
Why similar: JRPG 34.2%, RPG 25.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Anime 8%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #55 Atelier Lydie & Suelle ~The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings~
68% matchVery Positive92% of 546 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 146.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
"Lydie and Sue are twin sisters who live in the Kingdom of Adalet, and they aim to make their atelier the best atelier in the kingdom. One day, they discover a certain Mysterious Painting that will eventually become the very key to realizing their dream... A new Mysterious story to mark the 20th anniversary of the Atelier series!
Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, RPG 28.2%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, Anime 12.6%
- #56 Evening Starter
67% 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 46.6%, RPG 26.7%, Anime 12.1%, Female Protagonist 8.4%, Adventure 6.2%
- #57 Shining Princess Lapisphilia
66% matchVery Positive80% of 51 reviews2025
Dev: Ice CandyPub: Saikey Studios
Windows
Lapisphilia, the Heroine of Justice, has thwarted the Gestarks one too many times! In a final bid for victory, they have created a dungeon as their last-ditch attempt to finally bring her to her knees! Fight through enemies and traps to escape and get back on surface!
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, Female Protagonist 23.4%, RPG 12.8%, Anime 8.4%, Adventure 4.4%
- #58 Heroes of Spyria
67% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2023
Dev: Vesper Studios
Windows
A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. Guide Madilyn, Hiro and Winter as they embark on an epic quest to save Spyria from the mysterious LEGION.
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, RPG 19.5%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Top-Down 4.6%
- #59 RPGirl
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Yellow Buttons
Windows
Explore a cute '90s console RPG from the inside out as marooned cosmic magical girl, Mack. Battle and befriend an adorable menagerie of beasties via turn-based combat and personalized story sequences. Power up, pummel bosses, redesign dungeons, and hatch an escape plan from this game-within-a-game.
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, RPG 13.8%, 1990's 12.4%, 2D 6.3%
- #60 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
66% matchMixed67% of 2,060 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.
Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, Female Protagonist 19.3%, Action RPG 16.1%, RPG 15.6%, Anime 6.4%