- #1 Mary Skelter 2
97% matchMostly Positive77% of 202 reviews2022
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
What must you sacrifice to escape fate? Find out in this nightmarish dungeon-crawling RPG! The Nightmare continues in Mary Skelter 2! In this fairy tale dungeon crawler, play as fairy tale-inspired characters and escape a living prison while indestructible Nightmares give chase in real time.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Dungeon Crawler 27.7%, Anime 10%, Multiple Endings 8.6%, RPG 7.5%
- #2 Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk
96% matchVery Positive80% of 1,404 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 10.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.4%, JRPG 18.5%, Turn-Based 10.2%, Anime 9.2%, Party-Based RPG 7.6%
- #3 Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
96% matchMixed68% of 191 reviews2017
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
When reports of kidnappings and strange incidents begin to break out across Tokyo, Hinowa Academy's very own Xth Squad is dispatched to investigate and neutralize the imminent danger. Loyalties will be questioned and secrets will be exposed as they desperately search for the truth!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.2%, JRPG 23.6%, Anime 16.7%, Turn-Based 11.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #4 Criminal Girls: Invite Only
95% matchMostly Positive77% of 641 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 36.2%, Anime 32.8%, RPG 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.7%, Strategy 8.6%
- #5 Stranger of Sword City
94% matchMixed66% of 631 reviews2016
Dev: Experience Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Your flight crashes after passing through a mysterious portal. As the sole survivor, you awaken to an unfamiliar land lit by stars you’ve never seen. This land is Escario. Quickly marked as the Chosen One, the Stranger of Sword City, you must defend this place, and choose your allegiances carefully...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 30.1%, JRPG 20.8%, Turn-Based 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 10.8%, Anime 7.6%
- #6 Death end re;Quest
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,387 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 38.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Death end re;Quest takes the classic turn-based RPG and flips it upside-down. Switch between the RPG action of the game world and the visual novel segments of the real world. In the realm of game development, it may seem all fun and games until the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur.
Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Anime 16.8%, Turn-Based 16.4%, Visual Novel 9.3%, RPG 7.2%
- #7 Corpse Party
93% matchVery Positive89% of 1,369 reviews2016
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
Why similar: Horror 32.7%, Anime 24.9%, Visual Novel 17.7%, RPG 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%
- #8 Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
92% matchVery Positive83% of 6,923 reviews2017
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Komaru Naegi has been imprisoned inside a mysterious apartment for over a year. Her rescue is derailed when hundreds of Monokumas suddenly attack. She teams up with Toko Fukawa to survive the rampaging Monokumas, escape the crafty Monokuma Kids, and uncover the secrets of the city.
Why similar: Anime 34.2%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Visual Novel 16.2%, Story Rich 10.7%, Horror 8.7%
- #9 Death end re;Quest 2
91% matchMixed69% of 496 reviews2020
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In collaboration with Corpse Party scenario writer Makoto Kedouin, this horror RPG follows Mai Toyama’s search for her sister in a quiet lakeside town. She’ll unravel clues to the town’s past by day, and battle Shadow Matter by night. Can you uncover the truth before reality is consumed by darkness?
Why similar: JRPG 23%, Turn-Based 14.8%, RPG 12.6%, Anime 11.7%, Female Protagonist 10.5%
- #10 Saviors of Sapphire Wings / Stranger of Sword City Revisited
91% matchMixed64% of 221 reviews2021
Dev: Experience Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Saviors of Sapphire Wings, a fallen hero is reincarnated 100 years after being defeated by the Overlord of Darkness. Bond with allies, explore dungeons, and vanquish monsters in this RPG gem!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30.9%, Dungeon Crawler 27.5%, RPG 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Anime 9.5%
- #11 Woman's Prison
89% matchMixed70% of 538 reviews2021
Dev: Secret GardenPub: Playmeow
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 38%
One day you were dispatched to a women's prison to take charge of the lives of the female prisoners and explore the inner secrets of those girls. There are six girls to be explored.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.3%, Romance 15.8%, Visual Novel 15.2%, Anime 11.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%
- #12 Mary Skelter Finale
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 134 reviews2023
Dev: Compile HeartPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The last installment of the dungeon-crawling RPG trilogy reaches its stunning conclusion! Will the Blood Maidens finally get their happily ever after?
Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Visual Novel 10.7%, Anime 8.5%
- #13 Magical Girl Witch Trials
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 29,650 reviews2025
Dev: AcaciaPub: Re,AER
Windows · Mac
Median: 15.8 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.
Why similar: Visual Novel 37.7%, Female Protagonist 29.4%, Anime 14.3%, Story Rich 9.5%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #14 Mugen Souls
89% matchMostly Positive70% of 291 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Mugen Souls features a free-roaming battle map, turn-based combat, and massive amounts of customization and growth to maximize the fun players can have with the game.
Why similar: JRPG 15.8%, Turn-Based 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.7%, Visual Novel 7.7%, CRPG 7.7%
- #15 Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars
87% matchMostly Positive80% of 678 reviews2016
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
It's time for classmating! Monsters have invaded the world of Aterra, and only a few special individuals, imbued with the power of the Star God, are equipped to fight it. Combine your Star power to make magical Star Children to boost up your forces in battle!
Why similar: JRPG 28%, Dating Sim 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Anime 18.4%, RPG 10.4%
- #16 Succubus Prison
85% matchVery Positive81% of 165 reviews2023
Dev: TokinokogiriPub: Kagura Games
Windows
You've been dragged into robbing a house by a couple of thugs, but what you discover there is beyond anything you could have imagined.
Why similar: JRPG 52.1%, RPG 25.2%, Anime 22.7%
- #17 Omega Quintet
86% matchMostly Positive76% of 159 reviews2017
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Humanity is in peril! A deadly phenomenon known as Blare threatens to consume all life on earth and is eating away at the minds of humans worldwide. No conventional forces can stop the Blare and it has rapidly spread worldwide. But in one city, a small population holds out against this deadly threat...
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.8%, JRPG 17.1%, Party-Based RPG 16%, Romance 9.2%, Visual Novel 8.5%
- #18 Zanki Zero: Last Beginning
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 682 reviews2019
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore the ruins, dungeons, and islands in this post-apocalyptic world through the POV of eight protagonists as they fight for survival and search for meaning in their never-ending cycles of life and death.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 28.5%, JRPG 21.6%, Anime 12.8%, RPG 12.1%, Visual Novel 11.9%
- #19 Tokyo Dark
83% matchVery Positive84% of 1,336 reviews2017
Dev: CherrymochiPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
Why similar: Anime 24.2%, Visual Novel 23.8%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Horror 18.6%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #20 Megadimension Neptunia VII
82% matchVery Positive94% of 3,247 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 101.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
New challengers are taking control of Gamindustri, and Neptune's nowhere in sight. Now she’s gotta help a mysterious stranger fight a colossal new evil, reclaim her Goddess title, and find some time for pudding! Go next gen with Giant Battles and multi-worlds in this JRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 28%, Turn-Based 18.9%, Anime 17.1%, Female Protagonist 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%
- #21 Operation Babel: New Tokyo Legacy
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 117 reviews2017
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
When a mysterious object—dubbed ‘the Embryo’—appears in the sky, the CPA and the Xth Squad are mobilized to face the new threat. Customize your characters with the innovative 'Sub-Blood' system, form your perfect team, and venture into deadly labyrinths to challenge the invaders!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.9%, JRPG 29.1%, Anime 18.5%, RPG 13.2%, First-Person 3.3%
- #22 Purgatory -NARAKU-
79% matchVery Positive98% of 187 reviews2024
Dev: NamaPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
This is a survival horror action game in which a young girl "Enri" tries to escape from a mysterious facility filled with blood and madness.
Why similar: JRPG 72.1%, Horror 27.9%
- #23 Otome the Exorcist
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 112 reviews2020
Dev: huki damariPub: Kagura Games
Windows
When the city of Himori is struck by nests of terrifying Voracites, the only ones who can counter the scourge are individuals known as Exorcists.
Why similar: JRPG 49%, Anime 25.4%, RPG 20.4%, Female Protagonist 5.3%
- #24 恶魔迷宫 | Evil Maze
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,190 reviews2016
Dev: ZOV GAME STUDIO
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Random Iiem and Skills + Hidden elements RPG + Strategy ARPG The game starts in a dark underground maze where a female officer is confined in a prison. She wants to get out of this nightmare maze! Would you like to help her?
Why similar: JRPG 29.5%, Dungeon Crawler 19.9%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Anime 13.8%, Exploration 8.1%
- #25 Isekai Succubus ~My Genderbent Saga in Another World~
79% matchVery Positive82% of 178 reviews2022
Dev: Sakura MangekyouPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
An isekai 3D dungeon crawler RPG following the story of a genderbent protagonist and cute succubus girls! After awakening in an unfamiliar world, the protagonist finds that he has changed genders and become a succubus. Will he be able to overcome the hardships and return to his original world?
Why similar: JRPG 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Dungeon Crawler 14.8%, Dating Sim 10.5%, Visual Novel 9.2%
- #26 Star Knightess Aura
77% matchVery Positive89% of 183 reviews2025
Dev: AuraGamedev
Windows
Follow Aura's adventure as she is thrust into the fantasy world of Roya. What she initially believed to follow the conventional plotline of a "summoned to another world"-story quickly turns into her worst nightmare.
Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Anime 13.7%, Visual Novel 12.1%
- #27 To The Light
82% matchMixed44% of 133 reviews2017
Dev: ZOV GAME STUDIO
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
To The Light is a pixel anime horror ACT game Our heroine was struck by a terrible monster on a dark night When she woke up, she found herself in a strange room...... Waiting for her....is death or survival?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.5%, JRPG 16%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Anime 12.7%, Horror 11.7%
- #28 Moero Chronicle
80% matchMostly Positive70% of 624 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Io is a man who has no luck with the ladies, and now he's tasked with recruiting Monster Girls to save the world in this moe-filled dungeon RPG! Recruit 50 Monster Girls! Combine their Moe Traits! Build relationships with them and find out just how cute a monster can be!
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Dungeon Crawler 23.4%, Anime 16.6%, RPG 11.7%, Visual Novel 8.4%
- #29 Wet Nightmares
76% matchVery Positive83% of 269 reviews2025
Dev: Demonheart StudiosPub: Kinky Fridays
Windows · Mac · Linux
As another woman joins the list of the missing, deep within a forest, a man living in solitude is visited by a pretty stranger. Wet Nightmares is an Erotic Horror Visual Novel exploring the psyche of a haunted man and his depraved past.
Why similar: Horror 33.7%, Visual Novel 30.9%, Anime 13.1%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #30 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,320 reviews2015
Dev: Idea Factory
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 61.2 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 24.7%, Turn-Based 17.6%, Anime 15.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #31 Sakura Dungeon
77% matchVery Positive91% of 1,897 reviews2016
Dev: Winged Cloud
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.2 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You are Yomi, an ancient fox spirit. Your dungeon has been stolen from you while you have been sealed away in a deep sleep. Capture monster girls, collect loot, explore the dungeon's depths and reclaim what is yours in this first-person RPG dungeon crawler.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Anime 19.5%, JRPG 12%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.9%
- #32 Deviant Dungeon
78% matchMixed67% of 126 reviews2019
Dev: MielPub: Cherry Kiss Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Summoned into a world of only women, and tasked by the Demon Queen to fortify her dungeon against the world's strongest heroines. Use perverted traps to capture them one and a time, and force them to submit. Build a mighty harem and who knows, it might bring the Demon Queen to her knees...
Why similar: Visual Novel 54.5%, Anime 38.5%, Story Rich 7%
- #33 Fear & Hunger
75% matchVery Positive94% of 21,050 reviews2019
Dev: Miro HaverinenPub: Happy Paintings
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Fear & Hunger is a horror dungeon crawler set in the dark and hopeless dungeons of fear and hunger. The game is a hybrid of survival horror and dungeon crawler genres with its influences ranging from Silent Hill to Nethack. There are roguelike elements to the game as well as a heavy foundation of a j-RPG.
Why similar: Horror 24.7%, Dungeon Crawler 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, JRPG 17.6%, RPG 15.1%
- #34 Abnormal Status ~Tattoo / Prohibited Books / Parasites~
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 62 reviews2023
Dev: OctopigPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
In the present day, the majority of the human race has become capable of using magic. The sudden rise of this power has not been met with adequate laws and regulations, and the world is rapidly becoming a wasteland as crimes and discrimination intensify.
Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Dungeon Crawler 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Anime 10.9%
- #35 Undernauts: Labyrinth of Yomi
75% matchVery Positive81% of 221 reviews2021
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Escape from “Yomi” – a dungeon filled with riches – and danger. Make use of your powerful skills and magic items to create exits and reach the surface alive.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.2%, JRPG 29.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 12.8%, Party-Based RPG 7.6%
- #36 Kawaii -Ryona Trap Dungeon-
74% matchMixed70% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Dieselmine
Windows
Minene, a somewhat famous streamer. She's emo and has always been talking about wanting to die beautifully. She went to a forest for a "suicide stream", but what awaits her was far worse than death - a Ryona Trap Dungeon.
- #37 Exit Lust
71% matchVery Positive84% of 314 reviews2026
Dev: LUST Committee
Windows
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "EXIT LUST".
Why similar: Anime 31.6%, Romance 27.8%, Exploration 20.6%, Female Protagonist 20%
- #38 Strongest☆Angel Zerachiel!
72% matchVery Positive92% of 121 reviews2025
Dev: Kujirabo。Pub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
In a city that worships the Goddess of Fortune, an angel descends. Her name is Zerachiel. Zerachiel struggles to rescue her comrades who are imprisoned by the cult, but she is defeated and stripped of her powers by a girl claiming to be a saint...
Why similar: JRPG 33.5%, Dungeon Crawler 28%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10%, RPG 9.1%
- #39 Gore Screaming Show
73% matchVery Positive88% of 145 reviews2022
Dev: Black CycPub: JAST
Windows
A deeply unsettling visual novel following a boy who returns to his hometown expecting to find peace; however, it isn't long before his hopes are dashed by the monster known as Gore Screaming Show.
Why similar: Dating Sim 18.6%, Visual Novel 17.6%, Romance 16.2%, Anime 16%, Horror 13.7%
- #40 Into the Nightmare
72% matchVery Positive92% of 195 reviews2022
Dev: Tsukinomizu ProjectPub: Kagura Games
Windows
When the city of Mangetsu is under attack, it's up to Yatsuha and her new allies to drive back the nightmares and save the city!
Why similar: JRPG 48.3%, Anime 23.6%, RPG 22.3%, Female Protagonist 5.8%
- #41 Conception PLUS: Maidens of the Twelve Stars
74% matchMostly Positive72% of 180 reviews2019
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Itsuki Yuge is suddenly summoned to the magical world of Granvania to save it from evil Impurities. To return to his own world, he must save this one with the help of his Star Children born between him and the 12 Star Maidens!
Why similar: JRPG 24.9%, Dating Sim 21.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, Anime 13.4%, RPG 12.5%
- #42 Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls
73% matchVery Positive92% of 998 reviews2017
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 111.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A collaboration project between ASCII Media Works’ Dengeki Bunko and SEGA, the Sega Hard Girls are made up of various Sega consoles, including the Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, and Mega Drive! These anthropomorphized consoles are girls with an array of personalities and spunk, and this time they are teaming up with Neptune and IF for an...
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, RPG 20%, Anime 16%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%
- #43 Corpse Party 2: Dead Patient
73% matchMixed69% of 404 reviews2019
Dev: GrisGrisPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 26.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
High-schooler Ayame awakens from a coma in a seemingly abandoned hospital, strapped to an operating table. It turns out she’s not as alone as she thought, but she’ll come to wish she were. Step into the latest episodic installment in the Corpse Party saga, and try your best to survive treatment...
Why similar: RPG 35%, Horror 33.5%, Anime 31.5%
- #44 Break Wolf
68% matchVery Positive99% of 156 reviews2025
Dev: RE Atelier
Windows
"Have we all been acting waywardly?" An Adventure RPG that deals with the life and death of wayward humans, striving to escape a syndicate that creates monsters.
Why similar: JRPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Anime 11.9%
- #45 Sera's Adventure -Cave of Destruction-
70% matchMixed64% of 103 reviews2024
Dev: 渡里laboratoryPub: 072 Project
Windows
To gain experience, Sera ventures into the maze by her own, when suddenly the floor disappears, dropping her into an unknown place she has never seen before. There, awaiting her, will be inhumane treatment beyond imagination...
Why similar: Visual Novel 26.6%, Female Protagonist 22.1%, Horror 21.8%, Multiple Endings 18%, RPG 11.5%
- #46 Sin Spire
67% matchVery Positive88% of 1,129 reviews2026
Dev: Krasue Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Sin Spire is a first-person erotic horror game with a retro 3D style set in a series of procedural dungeons. You play as a nameless wanderer who must defend himself against a large cast of female monsters. Engage in horrific yet erotic encounters and do your best to escape the Spire.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.6%, Horror 29.9%, First-Person 13.2%, Multiple Endings 6.1%, Action 5.2%
- #47 ABYSS OF THE SACRIFICE
71% matchVery Positive83% of 265 reviews2020
Dev: INTENSEPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Five girls meet in an isolated underground city. As they slay and betray each other, what fate awaits them at the end of their journey? Hope? Or despair? Enjoy an immersive story, fully voiced and boasting multiple endings!
Why similar: Visual Novel 40.5%, Anime 33.5%, Story Rich 16.2%, Multiple Endings 9.9%
- #48 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
70% matchVery Positive95% of 5,775 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 15.2 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
Why similar: JRPG 33%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Anime 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%, RPG 7%
- #49 Crimson Gray
71% matchVery Positive96% of 442 reviews2017
Dev: Sierra Lee
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 95%
John is a young man suffering from severe depression. As he loses his sense of purpose in life, he begins to see the world in unfocused gray. Just when he begins to lose all hope, John meets a girl... a very special girl.
Why similar: Dating Sim 22.9%, Visual Novel 20%, Anime 15.1%, Horror 13.5%, Multiple Endings 12.9%
- #50 Ys IX: Monstrum Nox
69% matchVery Positive94% of 1,856 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 27.5 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.
Why similar: JRPG 59.1%, RPG 12%, Story Rich 11.7%, Anime 11.6%, Action 5.7%
- #51 Maid Slaves & Golden Dungeon
69% matchMostly Positive79% of 61 reviews2023
Dev: nikukyuPub: 072 Project
Windows
After the war, the enemy general "Ria" unexpectedly becomes your slave!? In order to help the enslaved maid Ria regain her freedom, you must earn one million in the dungeon. Little did you know, you would end up living a sweet life in the dungeon...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23.8%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Romance 13.4%, Anime 11.3%
- #52 The Monstrous Horror Show
68% matchVery Positive91% of 287 reviews2023
Dev: kaniheadcrabPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Four girls find their way into an abandoned hospital, each for her own reasons. Will they manage to unravel the dark secrets hiding within, escape safely, and return to their normal, peaceful lives?
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.2%, Anime 12.2%, Visual Novel 11.6%, Horror 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #53 Alice in the Nightmare Land
67% matchVery Positive83% of 339 reviews2024
Dev: Tsukki's Tea PartyPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 63.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
This is an escape adventure game. Within a building full of traps and mechanisms, your goal is to find the exit. Players will play as Alice, navigating through sealed rooms using click-based interactions to find items and solve the mechanisms to advance to the next stage.
Why similar: JRPG 40.6%, Dungeon Crawler 28.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, RPG 10.5%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #54 Super Neptunia RPG
69% 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 37.9%, Anime 20.5%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
- #55 Endless Tentacle Cave
67% matchMostly Positive80% of 125 reviews2024
Dev: jokerkinPub: LewdLoco
Windows
A young girl finds herself trapped in the lair of tentacles. The player must escape from this nest. However, these creatures seem to have only one thing on their minds"lust"! As long as you drain all the monsters you encounter, you can escape, right?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.6%, Visual Novel 26.3%, Female Protagonist 25.8%, RPG 11.9%, Exploration 5.2%
- #56 SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim
64% matchVery Positive88% of 678 reviews2025
Dev: SAFE HAVN STUDIOPub: HYPER REAL
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
You opened your eyes to find a giant girl looking down at you. Experience the fate of Saeko and the little people in this cruel yet captivating story with avant-garde art.
Why similar: Dating Sim 23.2%, Visual Novel 17.2%, Romance 14.9%, Anime 13.4%, Horror 12.3%
- #57 Subway Exorcist Girl
65% matchVery Positive83% of 304 reviews2025
Dev: 纤指游戏Pub: Delicate Fingers
Windows
A subway train plagued by strange occurrences. A part-time exorcist girl arrives to confront the supernatural chaos, with the unknown ahead.
Why similar: CRPG 25.1%, Visual Novel 18.8%, Horror 18.1%, Anime 12.2%, Exploration 11.6%
- #58 Imprisoned Queen
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 360 reviews2021
Dev: KanoePub: Playmeow
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 21.8 hrs≥1hr: 48%
"Imprisoned Queen" is a game combining imprisonment, training and medieval style for the Queen's Glory series. Decades after the death of Empress Alisa, the powerful Norman Empire invades Keter and Queen Shane is taken prisoner. What will become of Queen Shane...
Why similar: Anime 30.2%, Visual Novel 26.1%, JRPG 18.9%, Story Rich 10.9%, RPG 7.2%
- #59 Agarest: Generations of War Zero
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 392 reviews2014
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 48.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
From the void, the gods of darkness and light created Agarest, a most perfect and divine world. As the generations passed, paradise sadly fell to the ravages of time. War darkened the skies and Agarest soon became a torturous hell as the gods divided and immense armies clashed, desecrating the once beautiful land…
Why similar: JRPG 28.3%, Anime 17.6%, Turn-Based 16.2%, Dating Sim 7.6%, RPG 7.1%