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  1. #1 Hiragana Hero
    97% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Keen Reflex Language Games
    Windows · Mac

    Battle it out with hiragana in this dungeon crawler RPG designed to teach you to read Japanese. Utilizing a full professional music track and a fully voiced script to immerse you in the game, along with RPG elements and well-paced learning, you’ll master hiragana before you know it.

    Why similar: Foreign 45.9%, Education 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%, Roguelike 5.7%, Exploration 4.6%

  2. #2 Van Gogh 3D Paintings
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Rose21
    Windows

    This is a 3D interactive game introducing all the paintings of the famous Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh's representative works include "The Starry Night", the self-portrait series, and the sunflower series, etc. He painted a total of 2,051 paintings。

    Why similar: Foreign 57.2%, Education 39.2%, Indie 2.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  3. #3 Idle Cultivation
    96% matchVery Positive81% of 118 reviews2025
    Dev: Linmios
    Windows

    Idle towards Immortality! Ascend the cultivation stages to become immortal. Battle experts, monsters and mythological beasts. Draw talismans, craft powerful equipment and powerful pills to assist you in combat.

    Why similar: Foreign 50.4%, Inventory Management 16.1%, Crafting 13.2%, RPG 9.2%, Fantasy 6.6%

  4. #4 Global Agent
    95% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Pomerania Games
    Windows · Linux

    Global Agent is a top-down roguelite action game in which you explore and save a world plunged into chaos by a mysterious plague. Step into the role of one of several agents, each of whom develops their own unique special abilities. Fight, plan your journey, and overcome the epidemic.

    Why similar: Education 24.5%, Foreign 19.3%, Survival 16.2%, Roguelike 11.9%, Roguelite 10.9%

  5. #5 So to Speak
    94% matchVery Positive98% of 115 reviews2025
    Dev: Erik Andersen
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Can you learn Japanese by solving puzzles? So to Speak is a game about wandering in Japan, looking at signs, overhearing conversations, and using context clues in the environment to figure out what it all means. No background in Japanese is assumed.

    Why similar: Foreign 57.5%, Education 31.9%, Exploration 5.4%, 2D 3%, Indie 1.4%

  6. #6 Shengtang Mountain in Jinxiu County
    94% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Shengtang
    Windows

    This is a casual puzzle game, where the position of each game image is random and can be repeated.At first, it may be very chaotic,Then gradually place the image in the corresponding position,The image gradually becomes complete,Come and give it a try!

    Why similar: Foreign 74.2%, Crafting 18.4%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  7. #7 Fraction Reaction
    93% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: Sila
    Windows

    Craft potions using your knowledge of fractions to help the animals and defeat the robots!

    Why similar: Education 45.1%, Crafting 25%, Resource Management 12.3%, Exploration 7.2%, RPG 6.1%

  8. #8 The Folk
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Brightforge Games
    Windows

    Craft items in this high-pressure resource management game to get enough gems to last until tomorrow. By combining resource management, crafting, and roguelike elements the pressure is on the whole time you play!

    Why similar: Inventory Management 24.1%, Crafting 19.4%, Survival 14.2%, Roguelite 13.4%, Resource Management 13.1%

  9. #9 Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,224 reviews2025
    Dev: Wagotabi Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Wagotabi is an educational RPG teaching Japanese from the ground up. Immerse yourself in the language through interactive dialogues, quest-solving, and puzzles, all while exploring Japan and its rich culture. Will you become a Japanese master?

    Why similar: Foreign 56.9%, Education 32.2%, Exploration 5.6%, RPG 4.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  10. #10 Ragnar's Chinese Memory Game
    91% matchPositive100% of 33 reviews2020
    Dev: Ragnar Brynjúlfsson
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Increase your Chinese vocabulary with this classic and fun memory game. Learn to read either Simplified or Traditional characters, and listen to the pronunciation of each word to help you towards fluency.

    Why similar: Foreign 57.4%, Education 36.6%, Indie 2.8%, 2D 1.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  11. #11 VocabVan
    90% match9 user reviews80% of 10 reviews2024
    Dev: RonEvansGameDev
    Windows

    Embark on an educational adventure with VocabVan, the engaging application designed to supercharge your language learning journey! Tailored for language enthusiasts and learners, VocabVan offers a fun and interactive way to master foreign language vocabulary.

    Why similar: Foreign 48.6%, Education 48.5%, Singleplayer 2.9%

  12. #12 Kata
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Katakata Creative
    Windows

    Kata is a story-driven adventure platformer centered around Filipino culture and arts, featuring heartwarming characters, breathtaking environments, and traditional music in a cozy journey of determination and companionship!

    Why similar: Foreign 53.9%, Education 33.3%, Fantasy 5.1%, Indie 4.2%, 2D 2.8%

  13. #13 Kind Heart Survivors
    88% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2025
    Dev: LUDO Thinking
    Windows

    Kind Heart Survivors is a space survival adventure that challenges you to survive on an unknown planet. Explore, gather resources, craft items, cook abundantly, and prove that you can survive anywhere in the galaxy.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 32.3%, Crafting 25.5%, Survival 22.4%, Exploration 9.5%, 2D 5.1%

  14. #14 Magicians of Multiplication Island
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Spacey Games
    Windows

    Magicians of Multiplication Island is an educational fantasy RPG where players banish monsters by solving multiplication problems. Explore a magical island, collect enchanted items, ride airships, and face foes as you advance—all leading to a showdown in a demon-filled dark castle.

    Why similar: Education 51.3%, Roguelite 25.5%, RPG 15.3%, 2D 5.8%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  15. #15 Mythic Dawn: Nightfall
    87% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Tiny Match Studio
    Windows

    A day-and-night survival and base-building game featuring stack-based crafting, resource management, and night-time wave defense. Build your settlement by day, defend the firelight by night, and grow your tribe through an ever-shifting cycle of threat and discovery.

    Why similar: Crafting 24.8%, Survival 24%, Resource Management 19.6%, Roguelite 17.4%, Fantasy 6.2%

  16. #16 WonderLang Spanish
    86% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2025
    Dev: bair games
    Windows · Mac

    Learn Spanish through immersive quests, interactive dialogues, and spaced repetition combats. Help a young hero lift a magical curse by mastering Spanish. Customize your learning experience and explore a vibrant world filled with unique characters. Start your journey to Spanish fluency today!

    Why similar: Foreign 44.2%, Education 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, RPG 5.1%, Exploration 4.1%

  17. #17 Home Behind 2
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 7,178 reviews2022
    Dev: TPP StudioPub: Spiral Up Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Home Behind 2 is a Roguelike RPG which set in Scaria, a country engulfed in a ten-year civil war. Lead a patchwork group of revolutionary fighters into the depths of the government's territory as you struggle to overthrow a brutal authoritarian regime!

    Why similar: Inventory Management 19.9%, Roguelite 17.5%, Survival 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Roguelike 12.6%

  18. #18 Shifting Sands
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Silent Sun
    Windows · Mac

    Shifting Sands is a singleplayer extraction roguelite set on a storm-lashed desert world. Rise from the dust as a scavenger, harvest scrap, explore crashed ships, and upgrade gear before sandstorms reset the land each day. Push deeper for greater rewards... or retreat before the sands erase it all.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 24%, Crafting 16.8%, Roguelite 16.5%, Resource Management 11%, Roguelike 10.2%

  19. #19 Barda
    82% matchPositive94% of 30 reviews2026
    Dev: Mudita Games
    Windows · Mac

    In Barda, it won't be your sword that saves you. It's how you pack your bag. But hunger, fatigue and madness will take up space! Do your best as you climb an ever-changing mountain to spread the ashes of your grandfather, improve your base camp, and try again.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 29.3%, Roguelite 18.4%, Survival 14.1%, Resource Management 13.5%, Roguelike 9.1%

  20. #20 魔物讨伐团
    84% matchMixed64% of 387 reviews2018
    Dev: Nerdook ProductionsPub: Surefire.Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    卡牌与RPG结合的无尽地牢探险之旅!最早融合Roguelike与卡牌的游戏之一。多达14种职业,真人配音+纸娃娃系统,完善的卡牌设计,各类魔物与随机事件等你体验!

    Why similar: Foreign 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Roguelite 18.7%, Roguelike 14%, RPG 7.3%

  21. #21 Find the Whales
    84% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Thought Generation Society
    Windows

    Find the Whales is a free-to-play educational game for all ages about ocean conservation. Find marine animals and do conservation quests to help protect them & their habitats!

    Why similar: Education 76.2%, Exploration 11.4%, 2D 8.9%, Singleplayer 3.4%

  22. #22 Emily's Desire
    83% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Hayahay Buhay
    Windows

    Help Emily fulfill her desire of conquering dungeon mazes. Embark on RPG Adventures in this Roguelite Auto Battler that rewards exploration and creativity. Gain collectible Victory Cards of Emily whenever you win!

    Why similar: Inventory Management 24.7%, Roguelite 20.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Resource Management 12.2%, Roguelike 9.3%

  23. #23 Machick
    82% matchVery Positive86% of 215 reviews2024
    Dev: Deadpixel
    Windows

    Defeat the heavily armed army of anti-magic toads and free the forest from destruction. Machick is a casual game where you craft your own wands, vanquish enemies, collect XP, and choose upgrades to go further on the journey.

    Why similar: Survival 19.9%, Roguelite 18.6%, Crafting 17.4%, Inventory Management 16.8%, Roguelike 10.8%

  24. #24 Hero Hellspawn - Learn Arithmetic
    81% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Fun And Study
    Windows · Mac

    Hero Hellspawn is a roguelite arithmetic learning game.

    Why similar: Education 31.9%, Roguelike 21.1%, Roguelite 15%, RPG 11%, 2D 7.7%

  25. #25 Humanity Remains
    81% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DeadByte
    Windows

    "Humanity Remains" is a gripping co-op, third-person sci-fi zombie shooter. Survive in a post-apocalyptic world, face formidable adversaries, uncover the truth, and make impactful choices that shape the destiny of a shattered civilization. Intense combat and immersive exploration await.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 26.1%, Crafting 22.9%, Survival 18.6%, Resource Management 12.7%, Exploration 8.3%

  26. #26 childhood friends
    80% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: hgmGame
    Windows

    This is a casual puzzle game, where the position of each game image is random and can be repeated.At first, it may be very chaotic,Then gradually place the image in the corresponding position,The image gradually becomes complete,Come and give it a try!

    Why similar: Foreign 75.4%, Crafting 17.1%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  27. #27 Last Mage
    78% matchMixed63% of 74 reviews2026
    Dev: Weird Johnny Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Spellcrafting and backpack management combined in one bullet heaven rougelite. As the Last Mage you get a task to explore dungeons filled with monsters and find the source of the disaster plaguing this world.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 29.1%, Survival 16%, Crafting 14.7%, Roguelite 14.5%, Roguelike 13.4%

  28. #28 Alphabet
    79% matchMostly Positive76% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: DiSt1923
    Windows

    Alphabet is an exciting clicker that will immerse you in the world of letters and words. In this game you can get letters of different rarity for the time spent in the game. Collect letters, discover new words and use them to create unique items.

    Why similar: Education 57.5%, Roguelike 18.5%, Exploration 14.2%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  29. #29 Big Adventure: Trip to Europe 4 - Collector's Edition
    79% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2023
    Dev: Avi Games
    Windows

    Explore Europe on an exciting journey! 15 countries, ancient castles, scenic parks and mysterious museums await you. Find hidden objects, solve puzzles and collect unique souvenirs. Discover the magic of the Old World!

    Why similar: Foreign 78.9%, Education 10.1%, Indie 3.4%, Exploration 3%, 2D 2.5%

  30. #30 Valhalla Path: Survival
    78% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2025
    Dev: Survival Saga Studios
    Windows

    Valhalla Path casts you as a Viking warrior stranded in a hostile land. Build a village, defend against the fallen warriors, lead your people to glory and secure your place in Valhalla's legends.

    Why similar: Crafting 27.8%, Survival 26.8%, Inventory Management 20.8%, Resource Management 10.7%, RPG 8.6%

  31. #31 The wild darkness
    76% matchVery Positive81% of 88 reviews2025
    Dev: popeyed inc
    Windows

    Explore a survival-roguelike RPG set in an unknown and bizarre world. To withstand its many dangers, you'll need to gain new knowledge, scavenge for food, and acquire useful items. Craft, build, and learn your way through a crucial adventure to uncover the world's secrets.

    Why similar: Survival 21.1%, Roguelite 19.5%, Roguelike 16.5%, Inventory Management 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%

  32. #32 Mount Hua
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Mount Hua
    Windows

    Click on 'Start Game', the image will be grayed out, and the colored parts will be randomly scrambled into 16 small fragments, scattered randomly on the screen.Players click on the small image, drag it to its original position to restore it, until all the small fragments move to the correct position

    Why similar: Foreign 74.8%, Crafting 17.7%, 2D 5.6%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  33. #33 Survindust
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IS Games
    Windows

    Stranded on a small island, you must gather, build, and automate to survive and turn a humble camp into a thriving, self-sustaining base.

    Why similar: Survival 25.3%, Crafting 23.3%, Inventory Management 21.4%, Resource Management 18.4%, Exploration 7.3%

  34. #34 The DaSheng Mountain of Guangxi
    76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: hgmGame
    Windows

    This is a casual puzzle game, where the position of each game image is random and can be repeated.At first, it may be very chaotic,Then gradually place the image in the corresponding position,The image gradually becomes complete,Come and give it a try!

    Why similar: Foreign 74.2%, Crafting 18.4%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  35. #35 Wugong Mountain in Jiangxi
    75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: hgmGame
    Windows

    Click on 'Start Game', the image will be grayed out, and the colored parts will be randomly scrambled into 16 small fragments, scattered randomly on the screen.Players click on the small image, drag it to its original position to restore it, until all the small fragments move to the correct position

    Why similar: Foreign 74.2%, Crafting 18.4%, 2D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  36. #36 Fire survival
    74% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: ByDesignk
    Windows

    This game is a combination of first person, roguelite random elements and adventure decryption elements of survival games. You play as a normal person who is traped in a randomly generated fire hazard. To survive the hazard, you need to be resourceful. Use items found in the random world.

    Why similar: Education 38.3%, Roguelite 21.3%, Survival 19.8%, Roguelike 12.1%, RPG 5.7%

  37. #37 Hidden Champion
    74% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2024
    Dev: infoBoard Europe GmbH
    Windows

    Become a global player and experience the thrill of making a company internationally successful! Enter new markets, develop smart strategies, and grow your business into a world leader – all while facing exciting challenges and tough competition!

    Why similar: Foreign 65.2%, Education 21.3%, Resource Management 9.7%, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%

  38. #38 Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 216 reviews2023
    Dev: Xeloph
    Windows

    Youkai have overrun Gensokyo! There's no resolving this incident, just try to survive! Touhou: Gensokyo Survivors is the latest take on the survivor genre, this time with the unique twist of a grid-based inventory system. Hoard as many items as possible if you want to survive!

    Why similar: Foreign 44.4%, Inventory Management 28.8%, Roguelite 18%, Fantasy 5%, 2D 3.8%

  39. #39 Influent Language Learning Game
    75% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,684 reviews2014
    Dev: Rob HowlandPub: Three Flip Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 18.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Influent is a Language Learning Game focused on rapid vocabulary acquisition in a 3D world featuring over 400 nouns, adjectives, and verbs with native pronunciations in 23 languages! Players have complete freedom to choose which words they want to learn without any need for pencils or books!

    Why similar: Foreign 55.5%, Education 32.9%, Exploration 6.3%, Indie 3.1%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  40. #40 Mo
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: DrouPub: Dro
    Linux

    I hope everyone will care for the earth, be peaceful and friendly, and don’t hurt animals. Thank you for everything.

    Why similar: Education 46.5%, Crafting 28%, 2D 8.2%, RPG 7.4%, Indie 5.8%

  41. #41 SpaceBell
    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: WILLSWAYSTUDIOS
    Windows

    SpaceBell is the first Sci-Hy (Scientific-Hypothesis) game. Embark on a crafting, survival, rogue-like, RPG journey as you break free from Bell's mind and discover the missing framework for the Foundations of Physics--play the hypotheses.

    Why similar: Education 29%, Crafting 26.9%, Roguelike 18.3%, RPG 14.5%, 2D 6.3%

  42. #42 Machick 2
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 631 reviews2025
    Dev: DeadpixelPub: Nuntius Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A magical, chaotic roguelike-survivor. Craft insane wands, evolve and fuse powerful spells, equip crazy gear, and wield the power of divine relics. Get ready to wipe out hordes of hungry frogs and face mighty bosses in unique, unpredictable runs.

    Why similar: Survival 19.8%, Roguelite 19.4%, Roguelike 14.8%, Inventory Management 14.2%, Crafting 12.3%

  43. #43 SENJU
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: MARUI-PlugIn (inc.)
    Windows

    SENJU is a VR experience of traditional Japanese dance (Nihon-Buyo). It is developed in cooperation with Senju-Ryu school of traditional Japanese Dance. You can watch a master of Nihon-Buyo dance and study the motions in detail.

    Why similar: Foreign 52.3%, Education 46.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  44. #44 Lavatro
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stuck Pixel Studio
    Windows

    It is a Roguelite about doing laundry. Lavatro is a cloth-builder where you wash clothes to score as many points as possible. Use synergies, fold, dye, and purchase new clothes to create the best laundry combinations

    Why similar: Inventory Management 29.8%, Roguelite 25.3%, Roguelike 17.7%, Resource Management 16.1%, 2D 6.1%

  45. #45 Ax Roguelike
    71% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: GGGsoft5
    Windows

    Over 900 skills, over 50 items and equipment, and various facilities for training. Their effects are intricately combined to create powerful synergies that will support the player. A highly difficult turn-based roguelike game.

    Why similar: Roguelite 29.1%, Roguelike 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, RPG 16.8%, 2D 6.7%

  46. #46 Infinite Survival
    72% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2018
    Dev: Infinine Games
    Windows

    Infinite Survival is a roguelike survival game with turn-based gameplay. The game features a completely procedurally generated open world. Craft new items and weapons, lay traps and defences, use stealth to evade enemies, and explore in any fashion you want.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 22.9%, Crafting 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Survival 14.8%, Roguelike 10.9%

  47. #47 Last Float
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LapsaDev
    Windows

    Explore and survive in this shattered world. Build, defend, and repair your raft. Search for secrets and uncover information about what happened - and most importantly, don't drown!

    Why similar: Survival 30.6%, Crafting 29.7%, Inventory Management 18.6%, Exploration 9.2%, Resource Management 8.3%

  48. #48 Hearthkeeper
    69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
    Dev: Prancing Death Studios
    Windows

    Hearthkeeper is a fantasy colony simulator, with rpg and platformer elements. Your characters will require food, water and shelter as the seasons change and the world turns. Plant crops, build structures, defend against raiders and beasts, research technologies and much more.

    Why similar: Survival 19.8%, Crafting 19.6%, Roguelite 18.6%, Resource Management 10.6%, Inventory Management 7%

  49. #49 Elusive World
    70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: PistolizedCannon
    Windows

    FEATURES: - Survive against wild animals, common bandits, and overpowering rulers. - Collect ingredients to craft from simple arrows for your bow to complex Ice Sword. - Rich coming-of-age adventure. Single-player, story-driven RPG.

    Why similar: Inventory Management 34%, Crafting 27.2%, Survival 23.7%, Exploration 9.6%, RPG 3.1%

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