- #1 The Trail
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Trail Team
Windows · Mac · Linux
Start from nothing and fight your way to the top. Build your team to outplay enemies in quick turn-based combat. Explore the world at your own pace, meet an unpredictable cast of characters, and uncover the truth behind APOCALYPSE.
Why similar: JRPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, PvE 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%, Exploration 7.2%
- #2 Paths of the Visionaries
96% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: AnderuSoft
Windows
Grab your notebook, trust your gut, or throw a punch—whatever works. This love letter to classic 2D JRPGs throws high schoolers, detectives, and street toughs into a tangled web of conspiracies, lurking horrors, and uncertain paths. Every shadow hides a secret—reveal them or be lost to the void.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.6%, JRPG 24.9%, RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Top-Down 9.8%
- #3 Searching
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Sharq
Windows
A turn-based RPG game where every attack requires skillful timing
Why similar: JRPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, RPG 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Top-Down 7.1%
- #4 Cliché Quest
95% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dane ReidPub: Forest Level Games
Windows · Mac
A retro-inspired RPG made for beginners, newcomers, and anyone who just wants a cozy, classic adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 21%, RPG 15.3%, Exploration 8.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #5 Ghost Sync
94% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!
Why similar: JRPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, RPG 9%, Old School 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%
- #6 Our Dying World
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TheRealTron
Windows
Forge bonds, make impossible choices, and guide your party through a world unraveling at the seams.
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Exploration 9.2%, RPG 9.2%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #7 The Very Brief and Meaningless Adventure of Hero Man
93% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Torch60
Windows
Help Hero Man save the world of Somewhere from a terrible evil ... or do nothing of the sort if you so please in this small, satirical RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 28%, RPG 17.5%, Top-Down 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Old School 9.3%
- #8 Spirit Valor
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
An exciting spirit-collection RPG where you get stronger with each contract!
Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, RPG 15%, Old School 9.5%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #9 Shattered Worlds
91% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2020
Dev: Orfeas Game Studio
Windows
Follow Prometheus, his trusty wardog pet Snap, his new pirate friend Calenda and the honorable spirit knight Karul in a grand and full of exploration adventure! Defeat monsters, find secret rooms, complete quests, earn items and loot, fight with fierce bosses and learn about the mythos of Astus!
Why similar: JRPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.7%, Exploration 10.4%, RPG 10%, Magic 8.6%
- #10 Decay of Opulence
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Manic Games
Windows
Survive the aftermath of a divine cataclysm in this 1-bit pixel art, turn-based horror RPG. Explore a rural town overrun by rival cults.
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.4%, RPG 13.6%, Exploration 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%
- #11 Traysia 「港のトレイジア」
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Enjoy the nostalgia of classic RPGs! “Traysia” is a full-scale role-playing game made up of five scenarios, offering a definitive fantasy romance of love and adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 31.6%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Fantasy 8.5%, Old School 7.7%
- #12 Chroma Quaternion
90% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!
Why similar: JRPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Old School 10.2%, RPG 10%, Magic 7.8%
- #13 For a Vast Future
88% matchPositive96% of 48 reviews2022
Dev: Retreaux Games
Windows
War has ended in Seralia, but the scars are far from healed. Explore a dystopian landscape and build weapons from scrap parts to use in battle. Recruit companions and travel in style in your trusty motorbike as you uncover the depths of a deep government conspiracy. The future is vast.
Why similar: JRPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Exploration 10%, Crafting 9.9%, RPG 9.6%
- #14 Aveyond 4: Shadow of the Mist
89% matchVery Positive95% of 167 reviews2016
Dev: Amaranth Games, LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows
Boyle Wolfbane wanted to rule the world. He failed. Miserably. Forced into retirement early, Boyle now spends his days arguing with haunted trees and scaring off the occasional knight. At least he still has Fang, his loyal storm wolf. Things could be worse. He could have been born a hero.
Why similar: JRPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Exploration 8.5%, Magic 7.3%
- #15 Crystal Covenant
87% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Farr Away Games
Windows
A turn-based RPG, featuring pixel style graphics and 3D animations during battles. Target enemy weaknesses to stun and lower their defenses, and then finish them by using Boost Points to increase the strength or number of attacks a character uses in battle to inflict massive damage!
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, PvE 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Magic 7.5%
- #16 Onigo Hunter
86% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Embark on a quest to find the missing King and become the ultimate hunter in this turn-based RPG. Set traps to capture monsters, transform them into equipment and items, and complete challenges!
Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Old School 12.2%, RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
- #17 Road of Heart
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xsav_GamesPub: K.A.I Games
Windows
Leave your quiet village, join the Adventurers’ Guild, and return to defend your home in a heartfelt retro fantasy JRPG with turn-based battles, class-based combat, scroll skills, and pixel-art exploration
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, RPG 12.6%, Old School 8.2%, Top-Down 7.4%
- #18 Daydream
85% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Adventure Hat
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based JRPG with a focus on characters and story.
Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Magic 7.9%, Retro 7.6%
- #19 Last Genesis
84% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Reno GT Young
Windows
Last Genesis: a classic-style turn-based RPG that starts with you finding a lost cat and ends with you becoming a [REDACTED].
Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, RPG 8.9%, Exploration 8.5%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #20 Spell Welders
84% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Lavadog
Windows
Play as 1 of 17 different welders in this strategic turn-based RPG! After you choose your spell, decide how you will cast it. Will it be fast? Accurate? Powerful? You've never had control like this before as you weld your way to victory!
Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Magic 12.3%, RPG 11.8%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #21 Dragon Prana
83% match9 user reviews67% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Will the three races join forces to defeat the ultimate enemy in a retro RPG?
Why similar: JRPG 23.4%, RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Old School 8.4%
- #22 A Tale of Saviors: Garuda Academy
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Atelier Dream Nova
Windows
A Tale of Saviors: Garuda Academy is a 2D turn-based RPG with narrative storytelling. Set in a modern world 10 years after the mystic beast war.
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, RPG 9.3%, Crafting 7.9%
- #23 Monster King
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Asky
Windows · Linux
A bite-sized retro JRPG centered on exploration, monster capture, and turn-based battles in a classic 8-bit fantasy world.
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, RPG 15.1%, Top-Down 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #24 Selatria
81% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Whim Independent Studios
Windows
Dragged into a re-awakened war, it is up to Mage, Melanie, and friends to take arms and summon up their strength to prevail against the assault on their home from an unruly usurper with a multigenerational grudge. Selatria is a turn-based RPG inspired by the 90’s classics.
Why similar: JRPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Magic 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, RPG 8.5%
- #25 Cradle of Souls
82% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: Zenith GamesPub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
After winning the war, Alastria is enjoying peace, but not the King. His wife is sick with a dangerous disease. In charge of finding an antidote is Orlando, the veteran Crusader, and Saigo, the Demon Hunter. What will happen as consequences of this mission and it's outcome will change everything...
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, RPG 15%, Top-Down 6.6%, Magic 6.2%
- #26 Centauri's Favourite Archer
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: CherryCo.Studios
Windows
Ten years after the events of the Albino Hunter™, Aline Andrews lives a quiet life in Centauri along with her brother's family. But, when her brother's pregnant wife gets sick with an unknown illness, Aline must journey outside her comfort zone and face the perils of rest of the world...
Why similar: JRPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, RPG 10.2%, Exploration 8.8%, Top-Down 8.6%
- #27 Breath of Death VII: The Beginning: Reanimated
78% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2024
Dev: Shadow Layer Games LLC
Windows
The fast-paced supernatural RPG, Breath of Death VII, has been resurrected and remastered! Embark with our undead heroes on a bone-rattling post-apocalyptic adventure through an undead world, now more vibrant than ever, to exhume the mysteries of the past.
Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 9.1%, Funny 8.1%
- #28 American Isekai Prologue
80% matchMostly Positive79% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: Merle TesterPub: GMV Studios
Windows
A story of how 4 normal people became the heroes of the 7 Worlds, or at least, how it all began.
Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Old School 13.2%, RPG 9.5%, Top-Down 9.1%
- #29 Astra Hunter Zosma
78% matchVery Positive98% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Torch60
Windows
A treasure-hunting RPG with a lifelong friend! Escape the Crescent Moon Tower and return to the surface world... and grab lots of treasure on the way!
Why similar: JRPG 27.4%, Exploration 10.8%, RPG 10.7%, Top-Down 9.6%, Magic 8.6%
- #30 Hymns of Resurrection
79% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2022
Dev: Anima GamesPub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Calder and Ygritte are the King's elite soldiers. They come upon Karandir and the Occultists' wicked plans and become the ones responsible for preventing an evil resurrection and a new war.
Why similar: JRPG 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.5%, RPG 15.3%, Top-Down 6.8%, Magic 6.4%
- #31 Symphony of the Stars
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Willard of Oz Studios
Windows
Explore a vast fantasy world in this top-down RPG. Sneak past enemies with overworld skills or engage them in strategic, turn-based combat. Solve puzzles and build the strength of your characters as an epic adventure unfolds!
Why similar: JRPG 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, RPG 9.9%, Top-Down 9.5%
- #32 Horst - Der Ultimatives Rollenspiel
76% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: napkinGames
Windows
This game is one but a bad way to learn german. German: Ein Rollenspiel, das versucht seine Existenzberechtigung mit schlechten Wortwitzen zu erklären.
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, RPG 16.1%, Exploration 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Funny 10.2%
- #33 Baptism of Fire
77% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2022
Dev: A Thousand MythsPub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
What at first was just another ranger duty, becomes the duty of champions trusted to protect the whole country's safety. In a race against time and against the former Champion Jorgen, Zasker and his party must secure all three Volgaia Shards to save the country from total ruin.
Why similar: JRPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, RPG 13.7%, Top-Down 6.2%, Magic 5.8%
- #34 Crop and Claw
75% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Dinoleaf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crop and Claw is a classic-style JRPG all about dragons. Delve into swamps, temples, and ruins and fend off flora, fauna, and unsavory dragonfolk.
Why similar: JRPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Exploration 8.2%, Top-Down 8.2%, Old School 7.6%
- #35 The Albino Hunter™ {Revamp}
76% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: CherryCo.Studios
Windows
Kalymn Nox returns as the Albino Hunter (as in the hunter with albinism, not some creep who hunts albinos); even his pretentious and slightly racist title can keep him from waking up broke after a night of drinking. Join him as he takes on various jobs throughout the land.
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.2%, RPG 10.2%, Exploration 8.8%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #36 Trailthread
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: daicreative
Windows
Trailthread is a turn-based JRPG where players weave together brand-new attacks each turn. Follow three young adventurers as they scale Anvite Mountain and tumble through time to defeat the Obsidian Drake. Use game-changing Augments to cast dynamic combos and carve your path to the summit!
Why similar: JRPG 30.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, RPG 14.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%
- #37 Touhou: Fearless Frogslayer
73% matchVery Positive95% of 58 reviews2025
Dev: SilvaMemoria
Windows
Follow Cirno in this RPG adventure as she travels across Misty Lake and beyond, fighting fierce amphibious opponents, all to fulfill her contractual obligations to a certain disguised figure...
Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, RPG 17.6%, Top-Down 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #38 Jinshin
74% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Join the clan of sword mastery and wisdom in an ancient fantasy JRPG tale!
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, RPG 15.9%, Top-Down 10.4%, Old School 10.1%
- #39 The Black Knight Chronicles - The Quest Beyond Destiny
74% 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 30.4%, RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Magic 7%
- #40 Alter Age
72% match3 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!
Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Old School 6.9%
- #41 Seed of Nostalgia
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: James Sloan
Windows
Seed of Nostalgia is a beautiful pixel art JRPG which follows the tale of Atilla and a cast of intriguing characters on a quest to save their dying world. Explore a mystical land, unravel dark secrets, and confront ancient forces in a tale of magic, sacrifice, and unexpected revelations.
Why similar: JRPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Crafting 10.9%, Old School 9.6%, RPG 7.8%
- #42 La Voie du Réveil
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: AFTS Zed'N
Windows
Suivez le périple de Kirou et ses compagnons alors qu’ils relèvent les Épreuves pour s’échapper du Cauchemar dans ce RPG de fantasy au combat au tour par tour ! Parviendrez-vous à atteindre la Voie du Réveil ?
Why similar: JRPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, RPG 9.5%, PvE 8.4%
- #43 Lonely in the Winter
73% matchVery Positive92% of 58 reviews2018
Dev: SoyeRPub: Araplay
Windows
Embark on the journey of Robbery Cold, a former soldier of the Kingdom of Thaltas, now living as a mercenary since a terrible tragedy struck his life, with his wife dying due to an incurable disease.
Why similar: JRPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.8%, RPG 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Exploration 8.7%
- #44 Alterium Shift
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2023
Dev: Drattzy Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.
Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Old School 9.5%, Adventure 6.2%
- #45 Romancing SaGa 2™
72% matchMixed68% of 340 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sit upon the throne of the Varennes Empire and control several generations of rulers in a valiant battle against the Seven Heroes.
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Choices Matter 7.5%, RPG 7.4%
- #46 Fortuna Magus
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WorldWideSoftwarePub: KEMCO
Windows
Fortuna Magus is a fantasy RPG featuring turn-based battles, skill customization, and a rich story. Follow Amane and Tia as they search for their missing father in a world where magi are persecuted. Learn powerful spells through Revelations, unleash special attacks and grow stronger using magestones
Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Magic 8.9%, Old School 8.4%
- #47 Herolike; An Unfortunate Isekai
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Corrupted Cookies LLC
Windows
You are teleported to another world. Fight enemies, solve puzzles, engage in naughty behavior, craft equipment, and change your fate for the better. A casual game focused on light humor and character growth. The protagonist can't help herself, and somehow always finds something slutty to do.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, JRPG 17%, RPG 16.8%, Top-Down 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
- #48 EXCALIBURIAN!!
69% matchVery Positive93% of 269 reviews2021
Dev: Majd Rouhana
Windows
Follow in the Legendary Hero's footsteps in a traditional, turn-based JRPG. Gather companions, explore the world, and ascend the throne!
Why similar: JRPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Old School 11.8%, RPG 9.8%, Retro 7.2%
- #49 Gael's Quest
71% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Louka Lemire
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gael's Quest is a retro JRPG in a medieval setting. Fight monsters, do quests, explore, buy equipment and potions, level up and go on an adventure in order to discover what happened to your grandfather!
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.4%
- #50 JRoguePG
68% matchPositive95% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Andrew Ryan HenkePub: NostalgiaAddictGames
Windows
A Roguelike JRPG. Unlock classes, engage with a deep and finely-balanced battle system, explore 25 unique biomes, unlock 27 classes, and slowly earn power and knowledge. Every battle is a puzzle to be solved. How many generations of heroes will it take you to defeat evil? Perfect for the Steam Deck!
Why similar: JRPG 22%, PvE 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Top-Down 9.8%
- #51 Anima Reprise
69% 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 30.5%, RPG 19.1%, Exploration 12%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Top-Down 9.6%
- #52 ECO BREAKER
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: POLYGON BIRD
Windows
The Gebronian Empire must be stopped. Use your Mech to explore a world on the brink of destruction and fight back against the march of the Gebronian forces, in this role-playing game inspired by the Japanese classics of the 90's.
Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, RPG 11.5%, Retro 9.1%
- #53 Brushwood Saga
70% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: The Original JögesPub: The Original Jöges & Affiliates
Windows
A simple adventure made in RPG Maker MV featuring turn-based combat, unique player characters, and plenty of dungeon crawling in a light-hearted adventure that steadily takes darker turns.
Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, RPG 10.1%, Exploration 8.6%, Magic 7.5%
- #54 Cat Attack RPG
68% match5 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: CoolSoft
Windows
JRPG similar to Final Fantasy/Lufia with an overworld and a variety of dungeons. Many party members with unique skills/abilities. Original dungeon designs, not randomly generated within RPG Maker. Works on Windows PCs only.
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, PvE 20%, RPG 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Top-Down 7.7%
- #55 School: The Hardest RPG in Your Life
68% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Austin McKinneyPub: Neumont College of Computer Science
Windows
School: The Hardest RPG in Your Life is a small RPG game that is happening at a high school. You play as Eli who has learned that he needs to pass all of his classes otherwise he will have to go to Summer School for his entire summer break.
Why similar: JRPG 20.2%, RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Retro 10%, Old School 9.1%
- #56 Ekorella Vol 1
66% matchVery Positive100% of 68 reviews2025
Dev: Rockmaker TeamPub: ZNT Productions
Windows
A turn-based RPG set in a fantastic society of plants and animals. Fight against monsters and visit exotic places that have their unique culture and history. Beware of what lurks in the darkness...
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, JRPG 15.8%, Old School 11.1%, RPG 8%, Top-Down 7.6%
- #57 Radix Chronicle
65% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Luna Flora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radix is a tactical RPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. With dark themes but bright characters, this fantasy tale changes depending on how you fight! Your magic can even alter the land itself. Use your timing and skill, rather than your luck, to lead your party home safely each day!
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Magic 12%, Choices Matter 7.9%
- #58 Path of Life
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: New Quest Gaming
Windows
Fantasy RPG with large world exploration, turn based combat strategy, custom character development through character attribute distribution and skill development. You Choose to play on the evil side or the good side.
Why similar: JRPG 21.2%, Crafting 10.8%, Choices Matter 8.7%, RPG 8.6%, Old School 8.4%
- #59 Cloudsea Frontier
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: New RPG Project
Windows
This is a classic long-form RPG inspired by the masterpieces of the 1990s JRPG era. It unfolds a story of adventure through the Cloud Sea world and saving the world.
Why similar: JRPG 34.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, RPG 16.7%, Magic 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #60 A Spooky Teaparty
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Orfeas Game Studio
Windows
Take the role of Rover, Summer, Britton and Marina in this fun, exploration-based Halloween adventure that takes place just after the events of Aplestia! Find treats, solve puzzles, battle with spooky monsters, enter secret rooms and meet with undead, funny characters! Welcome to Duruduru Castle!
Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, RPG 18.5%, Top-Down 11.9%, Magic 10.3%, Old School 9.8%