- #1 The Dangerous Back-to-School Season
97% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2024
Dev: Z
Windows
The Dangerous Back-to-School Season is a pixel RPG where players guide the protagonist through cybersecurity threats . Using dialogue choices and mini-games, players must help the protagonist make the right decisions to ensure a safe enrollment.
Why similar: Education 55.6%, RPG 34.5%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 2.4%
- #2 Learn Japanese To Survive! Hiragana Battle
96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,072 reviews2016
Dev: Sleepy DuckPub: RIVER CROW STUDIO
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The ideal introductory course to the Japanese language! Learn how to read and write Japanese characters (Hiragana) at a steady pace. A full-blown RPG specifically designed to keep you engaged. By playing along, you’re going to be introduced to the Japanese language like never before!
Why similar: Education 71.1%, RPG 27.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #3 Dungeon of gain
96% matchMostly Negative24% of 88 reviews2016
Dev: Defroids teamPub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Many inhabitants wishing to get the tribute came back to the city. Only the time will show whether the main character will find the riches or he is fated to decorate one of the undercroft corners with his skeleton.
Why similar: RPG 59.9%, Procedural Generation 20.9%, Roguelite 19.2%
- #4 Hero Hellspawn - Roguelite English Learning Game
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Fun And Study
Windows · Mac
Hero Hellspawn – Roguelite English Learning Game
Why similar: RPG 49%, Education 41.9%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #5 Me And Dungeons
94% matchMostly Negative36% of 25 reviews2018
Dev: DIG Games
Windows
Me And Dungeons is a first-person action game for one player. Pass through all the dungeons to prove your courage and become a real warrior. Kill monsters, grab gains, and buy weapons. You may also create your own adventure with a simple dungeon editor.
Why similar: RPG 47.6%, Procedural Generation 27.2%, Roguelite 25.1%
- #6 Marburgh
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Marcotte
Windows
Fight monsters, explore dungeons, craft weapons, save your village
Why similar: RPG 71.5%, Roguelite 25.9%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #7 Heroes of Book & Paper
93% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Lagartija Software
Windows
HB&P is an old-school RPG inspired by gamebooks and conversational adventures. Your decisions will determine how each adventure ends. Every story includes different and random elements, which means the stories will vary every time you play.
Why similar: RPG 39.4%, Roguelite 33.9%, Procedural Generation 18.4%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #8 Nexistoreum
92% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: imagwu
Windows
Overview:Explore a museum of ancient artifacts from Southern Thailand through an interactive experience, complete with a simulated atmosphere rich in local cultural charm.Design:Art inspired by authentic Southern Thai culture.Localization:Thai
Why similar: Education 51.6%, RPG 47.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #9 Hero Hellspawn - Learn Arithmetic
91% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Fun And Study
Windows · Mac
Hero Hellspawn is a roguelite arithmetic learning game.
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, Education 33.7%, Roguelite 16.8%, 2D 9.9%, Singleplayer 3%
- #10 Ebony Spire: Heresy
91% matchMixed69% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Bearded Giant Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crawl, throw, summon and smash your way through 20 levels of pure mishap in this first person turn based dungeon crawling game! Every item can be used both by the player and against him! And there are more than 100 items (+ stats variations) ranging from potions, to scrolls, weapons and artifacts!
Why similar: RPG 52.2%, Roguelite 29%, Procedural Generation 18.7%
- #11 Quiz Hero Chinese Numbers
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Francesco PallucchiniPub: PlayMore Collective
Windows
A cozy educational RPG where every action is powered by quizzes. Learn Chinese numbers as you explore, solve puzzles, battle corrupted creatures, and help purify the four Elemental Crystals - Earth, Water, Air, and Fire.
Why similar: Education 51.6%, RPG 47.1%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #12 The Mushroom Journal
89% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2025
Dev: MageBerryPub: Jamk Games
Windows
The Mushroom Journal is a Single-Player RPG, that takes you on an adventure to Mush Meadows. Mush Meadows is a mushroom-centered village, where you will have to help your neighbours by identifying and collecting them to uncover the mysteries that may lie under trading table.
Why similar: Education 54.5%, RPG 37.3%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #13 Solridge
89% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: FastbrotherPub: ThreeBrothers
Windows · Mac
Solridge is an educational video game aligned with third-grade Common Core competencies. As the player, you will obtain gold by helping the townsfolk with their problems. If you want to save the village from disaster, you must continue gathering gold and growing stronger!
Why similar: Education 56.6%, RPG 37.2%, 2D 5.2%, Singleplayer 1%
- #14 Rookie Math Pro
88% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Futureantics Pty Ltd
Windows
Rookie Math Pro is the new social learning platform that engages six to eleven year-olds to practice and learn mathematics in a fun, interactive and safe environment. Discover secrets, unlock characters, collect coins, earn trophies and level up!
Why similar: Education 51.1%, RPG 48.9%
- #15 School Fab Lab VR
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: School LabPub: School Fab Lab
Windows
School Fab Lab Virtual Reality (SFL VR) makes it possible for anyone to experience a digital fabrication laboratory from anywhere, using virtual reality!
Why similar: Education 100%
- #16 Learn Japanese To Survive! Kanji Combat
67% matchVery Positive83% of 377 reviews2018
Dev: Sleepy DuckPub: RIVER CROW STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Learn Japanese kanji in this interactive role-playing game! No experience needed – start reading and writing in Japanese!
Why similar: Education 62.7%, RPG 37.3%
- #17 Learn Japanese To Survive! Katakana War
67% matchVery Positive92% of 546 reviews2017
Dev: Sleepy DuckPub: RIVER CROW STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Learn the basics of Japanese in this interactive role-playing game! No experience needed – start reading and writing in Japanese!
Why similar: Education 60.2%, RPG 39.8%
- #18 Albert and Camille's Little Lille Adventure
66% matchVery Positive90% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: The VALIDATE Network
Windows · Mac
Explore a war-torn city, avoid capture by soldiers, and collect the supplies Albert and Camille need to create the first vaccine to fight tuberculosis. As you progress, you will learn about the methods used to create BCG and how vaccines work.
Why similar: Education 53.1%, RPG 37.9%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 1.3%
- #19 Find the Whales
65% 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 84.9%, 2D 12%, Singleplayer 3.1%