- #1 FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
97% matchMixed59% of 6,413 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 33.2 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 34%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, RPG 9.9%, Fantasy 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel, it continues the narrative and gameplay evolution of the trilogy with refined mechanics.
- #2 FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 34,707 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 25.4 hrsMean: 50.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 32.3%, Open World 17.5%, RPG 14.4%, Action RPG 7.3%, Fantasy 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-budget, action-oriented combat system and a cinematic experience that aligns with the scale of the Final Fantasy XIII saga.
- #3 FINAL FANTASY® XIII
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 19,903 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 37.7 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 39%, Great Soundtrack 19.9%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, RPG 10%, Fantasy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: The essential prequel that establishes the world, characters, and lore central to Lightning's journey.
- #4 NieR:Automata™
95% matchVery Positive87% of 152,978 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 49.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.6%, JRPG 16.1%, RPG 14.5%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Open World 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a powerful female protagonist, a world-class soundtrack, and fluid, action-heavy combat that mirrors the intensity of Lightning's battles.
- #5 Tales of ARISE
94% matchVery Positive87% of 36,708 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 34.6 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 31.6%, Open World 13.6%, RPG 11.7%, Anime 8%, Fantasy 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A modern JRPG that emphasizes fast-paced, stylish action combat and a high-fantasy aesthetic.
- #6 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
94% matchVery Positive83% of 57,961 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.5 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 25.5%, Open World 17.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, RPG 13.3%, Fantasy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a vast open-world experience with action-based combat and a focus on a tight-knit group of characters.
- #7 Tales of Berseria™
93% matchVery Positive91% of 18,905 reviews2017
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.3 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 34%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, RPG 10.4%, Anime 9%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Centers on a compelling female protagonist with a dark, driven personality similar to Lightning's arc.
- #8 SCARLET NEXUS
91% matchVery Positive80% of 18,152 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 28.5 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 35.9%, RPG 14.6%, Open World 12.8%, Anime 10.2%, Action RPG 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action JRPG that features deep character customization and a stylish, futuristic aesthetic.
- #9 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
92% matchMixed62% of 3,183 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 30.6%, RPG 14.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Fantasy 7.7%, Action RPG 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: A darker, action-focused entry in the Final Fantasy series that emphasizes tactical combat and high-stakes missions.
- #10 FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
91% matchVery Positive88% of 23,491 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!
Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, RPG 11.6%, Fantasy 8.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Includes a female-led sequel that explores character growth and combat evolution in a classic JRPG framework.
- #11 CODE VEIN
89% matchVery Positive83% of 62,409 reviews2019
Dev: Bandai Namco StudiosPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.1 hrsMean: 30.7 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 38.9%, RPG 13%, Anime 12.8%, Action RPG 10.5%, Character Customization 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action RPG that offers extensive class and character customization, allowing for a playstyle as versatile as the garb system.
- #12 Ys Origin
90% matchVery Positive93% of 3,644 reviews2012
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The perfect mix of action, exploration and story with screen-filling bosses, unique platforming elements, and innovative puzzles.
Why similar: JRPG 32.8%, Great Soundtrack 26.8%, RPG 12.8%, Action RPG 6.8%, Anime 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers incredibly fast-paced action combat paired with an iconic, high-energy soundtrack.
- #13 CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
89% matchVery Positive89% of 8,954 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 25.6 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 45.3%, RPG 19.2%, Action RPG 11.1%, Fantasy 8.1%, Adventure 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A focused, action-heavy JRPG that centers on the journey of a single protagonist in a high-fantasy setting.
- #14 Trials of Mana
88% matchVery Positive91% of 5,755 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 20.0 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 34.8%, JRPG 28%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%, Action RPG 6%, Anime 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that allows for significant character customization through its class-changing system.
- #15 Persona 5 Royal
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 138,101 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.5 hrsMean: 65.5 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 40.8%, Great Soundtrack 26.1%, RPG 12.6%, Anime 7.6%, Story Rich 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Incorporates a strict time-management system that forces players to prioritize tasks, much like the doomsday clock in Lightning Returns.
- #16 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
86% matchMixed67% of 2,087 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Square Enix and Tri-Ace present the latest title in the Star Ocean RPG series.
Why similar: JRPG 29%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, RPG 12.2%, Open World 10.1%, Fantasy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy JRPG that features a dual-protagonist narrative and a vast, explorable world.
- #17 STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN
84% matchVery Positive83% of 4,639 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 22.5 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 40.6%, RPG 19.3%, Action RPG 11.8%, Fantasy 8.2%, Third Person 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a deep, job-based combat system that provides the same level of tactical depth as the garb system.
- #18 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,602 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 53.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The mega-hit RPG, FINAL FANTASY VIII returns! This Steam® version features new graphical enhancements and a whole host of options to customise your gameplay experience.
Why similar: JRPG 38.3%, RPG 22%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Story Rich 6%, Fantasy 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG that focuses on character-driven storytelling and unique progression mechanics.
- #19 KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC)
83% matchVery Positive90% of 2,894 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind (DLC) brings one chapter of the series to a close. Travel to exciting new Disney and Pixar worlds, and prepare for the final showdown.
Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, RPG 18.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Action RPG 8.1%, Fantasy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides fluid, action-RPG combat set within a sprawling, high-fantasy universe.
- #20 Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
84% matchVery Positive83% of 5,139 reviews2019
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 17.5 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 36.4%, Great Soundtrack 16.4%, RPG 14.5%, Open World 8.9%, Fantasy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a beautiful, high-fantasy world with engaging JRPG mechanics and a strong sense of adventure.
- #21 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
81% matchVery Positive91% of 3,247 reviews2020
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 51.3 hrsMean: 68.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.
Why similar: JRPG 35.6%, RPG 29.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Anime 6.3%, Story Rich 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A deep, story-rich JRPG that rewards players for mastering complex combat systems.
- #22 I am Setsuna
82% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,715 reviews2016
Dev: Tokyo RPG FactoryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Inspired by the timeless classic Chrono Trigger, I am Setsuna is a great homage to the JRPG masterpieces of yesteryear. Journey with Setsuna as she prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice and save the people of her land.
Why similar: JRPG 47%, Great Soundtrack 20.5%, RPG 16.1%, Fantasy 5.3%, Anime 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric JRPG that focuses on emotional storytelling and a melancholic, beautiful soundtrack.
- #23 Bayonetta
80% matchVery Positive92% of 32,459 reviews2017
Dev: PlatinumGamesPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 25.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
PlatinumGames’ universally acclaimed action masterpiece finally comes to PC. Experience the over-the-top stylish action in 60fps at unlocked HD resolutions. The definitive way to play: being bad never felt so good.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 36.1%, Great Soundtrack 27.8%, Hack and Slash 11.5%, Fantasy 6.6%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for stylish, high-octane action games with an iconic female protagonist.
- #24 Shining Resonance Refrain
82% matchMixed69% of 1,368 reviews2018
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 14.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Play as Yuma Ilvern and stop the Empire from exploiting the power of the ancient dragons, including the soul of the Shining Dragon within you. With the help of your friends, realize your destiny, save Astoria, and unleash the strength you’ve always had locked away.
Why similar: JRPG 36.5%, RPG 16.7%, Anime 8.6%, Action RPG 6.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: An action-based JRPG that integrates musical themes into its fantasy world and combat.
- #25 Soulstice
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,767 reviews2022
Dev: Reply Game StudiosPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Explore a dark world brimming with hidden mysteries, master a diverse combat system, and inhabit the dual forces of two sisters in a coming-of-age dark fantasy story with fast-paced action, vicious enemies, and spectacular boss fights.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.7%, Fantasy 16.5%, Action RPG 13.7%, Hack and Slash 12.4%, Story Rich 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: A stylish action game featuring a powerful female lead and combat mechanics that prioritize speed and precision.
- #26 Nights of Azure
81% matchMixed70% of 679 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Save the world or the life of one girl... I decide my destiny! The world was once ruled by the Nightｌord. In that world lived a Saint, destined to become a sacrifice to the Nightｌord, and a Holy Knight, with the power to use Servans. Take your Servans and fight accross "The Land Without Night" for the one you love!
Why similar: JRPG 32.8%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, RPG 12%, Fantasy 6.6%, Hack and Slash 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features a female protagonist and dark fantasy themes with a focus on real-time combat and exploration.
- #27 BRAVELY DEFAULT II
78% matchVery Positive81% of 2,061 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 25.4 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 48.8%, RPG 19.5%, Fantasy 9.5%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%, Story Rich 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional JRPG that features a robust job-switching system, appealing to players who enjoy deep customization.
- #28 RESONANCE OF FATE™/END OF ETERNITY™ 4K/HD EDITION
79% matchVery Positive80% of 1,048 reviews2018
Dev: tri-Ace
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
This symphonic gunplay RPG, where you can change the fate of the world, has been remastered in a 4K/HD EDITION. Fly through the air and enjoy the blazing gun battles in this fateful tale set on a ruined planet.
Why similar: JRPG 47.6%, RPG 17.5%, Great Soundtrack 12%, Female Protagonist 8.6%, Anime 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A unique tactical action-RPG with a distinct aesthetic and a highly complex combat system.
- #29 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
77% matchVery Positive89% of 10,185 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 50.7 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 35.2%, RPG 17.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.8%, Open World 10.1%, Fantasy 8.7%
- #30 WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY®
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,367 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 47.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
CAPTURE, CUSTOMISE AND EVOLVE! Embark on a magical journey with siblings Reynn and Lann as they explore the vast land of Grymoire to rediscover their past and save the future.
Why similar: JRPG 37.4%, RPG 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Open World 9.8%, Fantasy 8.9%
- #31 Tales of Zestiria
76% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,312 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 38.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, RPG 10.8%, Open World 10.3%, Fantasy 7.7%
- #32 KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
72% matchVery Positive86% of 11,862 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 40.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 31.7%, Great Soundtrack 22.4%, RPG 13.9%, Fantasy 7.1%, Story Rich 4.8%
- #33 .hack//G.U. Last Recode
75% matchVery Positive87% of 4,254 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 37.3%, Great Soundtrack 17.4%, RPG 14.7%, Anime 7.6%, Action RPG 5.8%
- #34 KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue
73% matchVery Positive83% of 783 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.4 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 37.6%, RPG 20.7%, Action RPG 9.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Adventure 5.6%
- #35 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
74% matchVery Positive94% of 12,258 reviews2015
Dev: IDEA FACTORY Co., Ltd.Pub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 58.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Packed with fast-paced, turn-based RPG action, fourth-wall-breaking, trope-demolishing dialogue, and more item, weapon, and costume customization than you can shake a Lvl. 1 Stick at, Gamindustri is a world set on turning the concept of the JRPG on its head!
Why similar: JRPG 41.3%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, Anime 12.2%, RPG 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%
- #36 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
75% matchVery Positive82% of 3,572 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 34.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 52.3%, RPG 24.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Fantasy 6.9%, Open World 2.8%
- #37 FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE INTERGRADE
71% matchVery Positive87% of 51,715 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 20.4 hrsMean: 43.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 40%, RPG 17.3%, Action RPG 10.4%, Fantasy 8.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%
- #38 FINAL FANTASY IX
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,240 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 40.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
Why similar: JRPG 37.7%, Great Soundtrack 24%, RPG 10.8%, Fantasy 10%, Story Rich 6.6%
- #39 Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
74% matchVery Positive84% of 3,232 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 40.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FINAL FANTASY IV makes its debut on PC! Lose yourself in this timeless tale of heroes, betrayal, love and redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 46.2%, RPG 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Fantasy 9.1%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #40 CHRONO TRIGGER®
70% matchVery Positive88% of 13,470 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 32.1 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 45.8%, Great Soundtrack 19.5%, RPG 16.8%, Fantasy 6%, Story Rich 6%
- #41 Tales of Symphonia
71% matchVery Positive85% of 5,193 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 39.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, RPG 12.4%, Fantasy 7%, Anime 6.3%
- #42 The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky
70% matchVery Positive94% of 10,368 reviews2014
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Hailed as one of the largest, longest and most meticulously detailed turn-based JRPG series of all time, this first chapter in the ongoing Trails saga sets the stage for what's quickly become Ys developer Nihon Falcom's most popular and best-selling franchise in their entire 30+ year history.
Why similar: JRPG 43.6%, Great Soundtrack 18.6%, RPG 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Story Rich 6.1%
- #43 Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition
70% matchVery Positive81% of 4,908 reviews2019
Dev: QLOCPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!
Why similar: JRPG 44.5%, RPG 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.1%, Anime 7.6%, Action RPG 5.2%
- #44 Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom
69% matchVery Positive84% of 11,154 reviews2018
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.4 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 33.8%, RPG 15.6%, Open World 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.8%, Fantasy 7.1%
- #45 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
68% matchVery Positive91% of 2,517 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 53.9 hrsMean: 73.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The long awaited finale to the epic engulfing a continent comes to a head in the final chapter of the Trails of Cold Steel saga!
Why similar: JRPG 36%, RPG 25.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.9%, Anime 7%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #46 Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,738 reviews2025
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 41.1%, Female Protagonist 18.5%, RPG 14.1%, Action RPG 7.5%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #47 Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom
72% matchMixed58% of 507 reviews2017
Dev: EnigamiPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 26.3%, Great Soundtrack 19.2%, JRPG 13.8%, Open World 9.9%, Anime 8.6%
- #48 Edge Of Eternity
69% matchMixed69% of 4,033 reviews2021
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, Open World 15.4%, RPG 12.1%, Fantasy 9.8%, Action RPG 6.7%
- #49 CRYSTAR
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,447 reviews2019
Dev: FURYU CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 25.3 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 29.5%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.9%, RPG 13.8%, Anime 8%
- #50 Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land
66% matchMixed64% of 3,285 reviews2025
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 26.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Atelier Yumia" is a story about “memory”. Explore the field to gather materials and synthesis items. The items you create can be key to advancing the story and can also be used in battles and exploration. Additionally, you can create your own base with “Building" in the field.
Why similar: JRPG 24.8%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Open World 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, RPG 8%
- #51 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
68% matchVery Positive92% of 3,352 reviews2015
Dev: Idea Factory
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 62.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Gamindustri has been taken over by a new threat, and the CPUs are nowhere to be found! It’s now up to their younger sisters to step into the spotlight and save the day in this hilarious, deeply customizable JRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 33.6%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, RPG 11%, Anime 9.7%
- #52 FINAL FANTASY XVI
64% matchMostly Positive78% of 33,294 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 26.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.6%, RPG 10.8%, Fantasy 10.7%, Action RPG 9.7%
- #53 FINAL FANTASY VIII
67% matchVery Positive88% of 9,495 reviews2013
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 49.6 hrs≥1hr: 70%
It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...
Why similar: JRPG 49.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.3%, RPG 15.5%, Fantasy 5.9%, Open World 4.1%
- #54 VALKYRIE ELYSIUM
67% matchMixed63% of 1,213 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.
Why similar: JRPG 26.5%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, RPG 17.2%, Fantasy 8.1%, Action RPG 8%
- #55 The Caligula Effect: Overdose
68% matchMostly Positive73% of 616 reviews2019
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 19.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Mobius. An idyllic world that lets people forget about the pain and problems of reality. Created by a sentient vocaloid program, μ (Mu), reality and fantasy have become blurred, allowing people to relive their high school years in bliss -- but just how real is a virtual happiness?
Why similar: JRPG 34.4%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, RPG 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Anime 7.7%
