- #1 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
97% 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 22.8%, Anime 18.4%, Turn-Based 8.6%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Memes 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is the essential starting point for the series, establishing the core mechanics and humor found in the seed game.
- #2 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
96% 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 17%, Anime 13.5%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Memes 9%, Female Protagonist 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' signature blend of turn-based combat and meta-commentary with a focus on the CPU candidates.
- #3 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3 V Generation
96% matchVery Positive94% of 3,532 reviews2015
Dev: Idea Factory
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 80.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lost in an alternate dimension, Neptune must collect enough shares to get back home. Sounds easy – except the Seven Sages want to rid Gamindustri of CPUs, including Neptune! Help defeat them and return her to her own world in this JRPG – or be stuck in the '80s forever!
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Anime 17.6%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Turn-Based 8.2%, Memes 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a refined version of the classic Neptunia experience with expanded party interactions and world-building.
- #4 Megadimension Neptunia VIIR
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 977 reviews2018
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 114.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
This enhanced version of 2016’s Megadimension Neptunia™ VII features smoother graphics courtesy of a new engine, a revamped battle system, and a whole new VR experience. Now, their dimensions and yours are connected!
Why similar: JRPG 16.4%, Turn-Based 11.3%, Anime 10.9%, Memes 10.6%, Female Protagonist 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides an enhanced, VR-compatible version of the seed game's narrative with improved visual fidelity.
- #5 Death end re;Quest
94% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,414 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 37.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 27.6%, Anime 19.9%, Turn-Based 16.3%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, 2.5D 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines a dark, meta-narrative story with a unique turn-based combat system that feels like a more mature evolution of the Neptunia formula.
- #6 Fairy Fencer F Advent Dark Force
94% matchVery Positive85% of 2,388 reviews2017
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 42.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Long ago, a war raged between two powerful deities. Each was sealed away, their weapons scattered throughout the world. Our hero in this RPG, Fang, happens upon one such weapon and now he alone must choose which deity will awaken again!
Why similar: JRPG 20.2%, Turn-Based 15%, Anime 14.8%, 2.5D 8.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team, this title features a similar art style and a robust turn-based combat system with a focus on weapon-based progression.
- #7 Trillion: God of Destruction
93% matchMixed67% of 498 reviews2016
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
An ancient god consumes your world. Now you must train and build relationships with each of your Overlords in this challenging raising sim/roguelike/SRPG hybrid. How many Overlords will you sacrifice to defeat an enemy with a trillion hit points?
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Turn-Based 15%, Anime 13.5%, 2.5D 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging strategy-RPG that emphasizes character relationship building and high-stakes combat against a singular, massive threat.
- #8 Mary Skelter: Nightmares
92% matchVery Positive83% of 592 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...
Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Turn-Based 21.2%, Anime 16.4%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric dungeon crawler from the same developers that shares the series' focus on unique character abilities and anime aesthetics.
- #9 The Caligula Effect: Overdose
91% 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 33.2%, Anime 20.4%, Turn-Based 19.4%, RPG 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a meta-narrative set in a virtual world that mirrors the digital-themed setting and character-driven focus of the Neptunia series.
- #10 BLUE REFLECTION
91% matchVery Positive80% of 1,487 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 88.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A clear summer sky spreads over the Hoshinomiya Girls' High School. This story begins with the belated start of school life for Hinako Shirai, who has just recovered from a leg injury due to a tragic accident. The magical sisters Yuzu and Lime bestowed to her a special power to become a "Reflector".
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Anime 13.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Cute 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on a female-led cast and emotional storytelling within a vibrant, anime-inspired world.
- #11 Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart (Neptunia)
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 986 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 118.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In this chibi-style* strategy role-playing game you'll amass an army of game-referencing allies, fight on trap-laden maps, and beef up Lily Rank for crazy damage. But look out for status ailments or you might be (literal) tofu! You ain't seen the Neptunia characters like this before!
Why similar: JRPG 17.7%, Memes 13.9%, Turn-Based 13.5%, Anime 11.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that shifts the series into a grid-based strategy format while maintaining the core cast and humor.
- #12 Tokyo Xanadu eX+
89% matchVery Positive85% of 1,800 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tokyo Xanadu eX+; a massive action RPG from the masters of the genre, Nihon Falcom! When high school student Kou Tokisaka encounters the nightmare realm known as the Eclipse, his world is forever changed.
Why similar: JRPG 58.8%, Anime 24.5%, RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-JRPG that captures the high-school anime aesthetic and character-rich storytelling found in many Idea Factory titles.
- #13 Super Neptunia RPG
88% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,067 reviews2019
Dev: Artisan StudiosPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 38.9 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 23.4%, Anime 15.9%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, RPG 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A side-scrolling take on the Neptunia universe that retains the franchise's charm and character-driven narrative.
- #14 Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls
87% matchVery Positive92% of 1,006 reviews2017
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 114.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 18.3%, Turn-Based 13.1%, Anime 12.7%, RPG 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A crossover title that leans into the console-war parody roots of the franchise with unique time-travel mechanics.
- #15 Neptunia: Sisters VS Sisters
86% matchVery Positive82% of 876 reviews2023
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
With Gamindustri on the brink of destruction, Nepgear and the Candidates must band together and restore order!
Why similar: JRPG 22.6%, Anime 14.5%, 2.5D 10.3%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Comedy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern entry that focuses on the CPU candidates with updated action-oriented combat mechanics.
- #16 Moero Chronicle
86% matchMostly Positive70% of 628 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 22.6 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 19.9%, Turn-Based 13.3%, Anime 12.8%, 2.5D 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that emphasizes character collection and fan-service, fitting perfectly with the aesthetic of the seed game.
- #17 Criminal Girls: Invite Only
85% matchMostly Positive77% of 649 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 9.9 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: Anime 39.6%, JRPG 34.6%, RPG 11.5%, Memes 8.2%, Cute 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A turn-based JRPG that leans heavily into the fan-service and character-focused progression mechanics popular in the genre.
- #18 Disgaea 5 Complete
84% matchVery Positive88% of 3,581 reviews2018
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 42.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!
Why similar: JRPG 33.6%, Turn-Based 22.5%, Anime 19.3%, RPG 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential strategy-RPG that shares the over-the-top humor and deep, numbers-heavy progression systems found in Neptunia.
- #19 Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars
84% matchMostly Positive79% of 686 reviews2016
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.5 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 40.9%, Anime 33.8%, RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based 4.7%, Cute 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends dungeon crawling with social-sim elements and dating mechanics, mirroring the character-focused gameplay of the Neptunia series.
- #20 Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online
82% matchVery Positive87% of 4,715 reviews2018
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 105.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this hack 'n' slash adventure co-developed with Tamsoft and Compile Heart, the 4 Goddesses enter an online fantasy game inspired by... themselves! Choose from 12 characters with unique playstyles and skills to fight in realtime brawls, customize with accessories, and play online with others!
Why similar: JRPG 22%, Anime 15.5%, 2.5D 12%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Comedy 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG spin-off that parodies MMORPG tropes with the same lighthearted tone as the seed game.
- #21 Omega Labyrinth Life
83% matchMixed67% of 358 reviews2019
Dev: MatrixPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Roguelike x Relaxation! Take it easy in the latest addition to the series where you buff your bust with every foe you defeat, Omega Labyrinth! Enjoy your daily life in an academy of fair maidens!
Why similar: JRPG 29.3%, Turn-Based 22.2%, Anime 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12%, Cute 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelike dungeon crawler that balances strategic gameplay with the lighthearted, fan-service-heavy aesthetic of the seed game.
- #22 Azur Lane Crosswave
82% matchMixed69% of 7,431 reviews2020
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 64.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In the middle of each nation's normal training routine, a Joint Military Exercise was enacted. A select few from each nation were chosen to participate in this rigorous event. But, how did this event come to be? Are there other ulterior motives at play?
Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, Anime 21.9%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Cute 10%, RPG 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a large roster of anime-style female characters in a fast-paced action setting that mirrors the visual style of the Neptunia spin-offs.
- #23 CRYSTAR
81% 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 34.2%, Anime 25.5%, Female Protagonist 21.4%, RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: An action-JRPG that focuses on a female-led cast and emotional, character-driven storytelling within a stylized anime world.
- #24 SENRAN KAGURA ESTIVAL VERSUS
79% matchVery Positive94% of 5,497 reviews2017
Dev: TamsoftPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 33.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Thrust into a parallel dimension, our buxom shinobi prepare for a new kind of beach-side battle. Can the islands’ hosts be trusted? Will the other schools play fair? Will there be time to enjoy the beach before the fighting starts? Will anyone manage to keep their clothes intact?
Why similar: Anime 56.2%, Female Protagonist 24.3%, Cute 8%, JRPG 7.6%, Story Rich 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-octane action and a heavy emphasis on fan-service and anime-style character design.
- #25 Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution
77% matchVery Positive82% of 171 reviews2025
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Older Neptune takes the spotlight—this time, as the CEO of Victory—at a new video game studio in Gamindustri! It's up to Older Nep and a new Goddess trio to resurrect the company from the ground up in this quirky and meta RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 29.8%, Anime 16.8%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, Comedy 10%, RPG 6.6%
- #26 Nights of Azure
80% 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%, Anime 17.1%, Female Protagonist 16%, Cute 8.7%, RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that features a strong female-led cast and a dark, gothic-anime aesthetic.
- #27 AKIBA'S TRIP: Undead ＆ Undressed
79% matchVery Positive85% of 3,417 reviews2015
Dev: ACQUIRE Corp.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In Tokyo’s popular ”Electric Town” district, Akihabara, vampires called “Synthisters” walk among us. You must identify and dispose of them the only way you know how – by engaging them in hand-to-hand combat in order to strip them of their clothes so their bodies melt away in the sunlight.
Why similar: Anime 41.9%, JRPG 34.2%, RPG 7.4%, Cute 5.2%, Comedy 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky action-RPG set in a real-world location that shares the meta-humor and anime aesthetic of the Neptunia series.
- #28 Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed
78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,019 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 84.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Choose your tag team and rip through massive hordes of enemies with exciting aerial and ground-based combos. Look out, though - take too many hits and your clothes and defense will end up shredded!
Why similar: JRPG 18.6%, Memes 14.1%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, 2.5D 8.9%
- #29 Dark Rose Valkyrie
81% matchMixed47% of 184 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Defend humanity from the Chimera Virus as the new leader of Japan's covert military agency (ACID) in Dark Rose Valkyrie! Battle enemies in this real-time combat, action-packed RPG, and investigate your party members to find and expose the traitor within before it’s too late!
Why similar: JRPG 20.3%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Anime 13.1%, 2.5D 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A JRPG from the same developer that features a complex narrative and a focus on party-based strategy.
- #30 Fairy Fencer F
78% matchVery Positive89% of 2,380 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 24.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Long ago, the Vile God and the Goddess waged war with each other. Equally matched, they were sealed away in another world… Now a lazy young man named Fang somehow finds himself a key part of this war he’d really rather not deal with, but fate beckons in this uncommon RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 18.2%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Anime 13%, 2.5D 8%, Memes 7.9%
- #31 Neptunia x SENRAN KAGURA: Ninja Wars
76% matchVery Positive82% of 1,235 reviews2022
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA join forces in this action-packed RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 22.8%, Anime 16.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, 2.5D 10.1%, Comedy 7.4%
- #32 MegaTagmension Blanc + Neptune VS Zombies (Neptunia)
77% matchVery Positive88% of 1,444 reviews2016
Dev: IDEA FACTORYPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 86.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Zombies have invaded Gamicademi, and now it's up to Blanc and friends to school them! Take them out with crazy combos in this hack 'n' slash with a tag-team in single player, or complete special missions with up to 3 other players with online play!
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Memes 14.4%, Anime 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, 2.5D 9.8%
- #33 Dragon Star Varnir
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 611 reviews2019
Dev: Idea Factory, Compile HeartPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight in 3-tiered battles, devour your enemies, and customize your characters in this epic RPG to end the dragon's curse!
Why similar: JRPG 20.3%, Turn-Based 16%, Anime 12.7%, 2.5D 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
- #34 Neptunia Virtual Stars
76% matchMixed57% of 489 reviews2021
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 31.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Band together with Virtual Idols to save Planet Emote in this music-based hack n' slash!
Why similar: JRPG 33.5%, Anime 20.1%, RPG 9.9%, Comedy 9.4%, Cute 9.3%
- #35 Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP
73% matchVery Positive95% of 739 reviews2022
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Older Neptune and friends shoot and slash through enemies of Gamindustri in this rail shooter!
Why similar: Anime 34.5%, Female Protagonist 21.3%, Colorful 9.3%, Funny 9%, Cute 8.9%
- #36 Disgaea PC
73% matchVery Positive87% of 4,812 reviews2016
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The hotheaded Laharl seeks to be the next big Overlord in the Netherworld...and will destroy anyone that gets in his way! With his devious vassal Etna and the angel trainee Flonne as his unlikely allies, he must battle his way to supremacy and retake the throne in this over-the-top RPG adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 30.1%, Turn-Based 26.5%, Anime 18.6%, Comedy 8.2%, RPG 7.2%
- #37 Mugen Souls Z
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 101 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Chou-Chou and the gang return in this brand-new S-RPG sequel with a new story and even cuter, super-powerful, godly action and adventure! Lady Chou-Chou must rely on the abilities of an all-new ultimate goddess, Syrma, as she tries to stop this ancient threat to her world.
Why similar: JRPG 23.3%, Turn-Based 19.7%, Female Protagonist 10%, Anime 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
- #38 Neptunia Shooter
73% matchVery Positive88% of 745 reviews2019
Dev: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 68.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Armed to the teeth, players begin as Neptune in an unworldly 8-bit space dimension ravaged by creatures who burst endless waves of bullets. Shoot, dodge, and defeat the boss in six unique bullet-hell worlds.
Why similar: Anime 37.5%, Female Protagonist 18.7%, Cute 15.9%, Funny 8.7%, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #39 Atelier Sophie: The Alchemist of the Mysterious Book DX
72% matchVery Positive90% of 1,042 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 30.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Sophie" is the 1st instalment: a chance encounter between Sophie and a sentient book Plachta takes them on an adventure to recover Plachta's memories.
Why similar: JRPG 29.8%, Anime 14.9%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, Turn-Based 12.1%, RPG 9%
- #40 WitchSpring R
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,174 reviews2023
Dev: KIWIWALKS
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Cute 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Anime 10.9%, Turn-Based 9.9%
- #41 Omega Quintet
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 160 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: JRPG 24.7%, Turn-Based 20.3%, Anime 13.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 5.6%
- #42 Mugen Souls
74% matchMostly Positive70% of 292 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.5 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 23.4%, Turn-Based 18.6%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Anime 8.9%, Comedy 8.2%
- #43 Atelier Meruru ~The Apprentice of Arland~ DX
71% matchVery Positive95% of 346 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 74.9 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Third release in the Arland series. Princess of the small frontier country of Arls, Meruru plans to use alchemy to stimulate the growth of her small country. Use Synthesis, Explore, and Battle to increase the population within the time limit and boost the advancement of the kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 25.8%, RPG 17.7%, Anime 16.3%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Turn-Based 10.7%
- #44 Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings DX
70% matchVery Positive91% of 429 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 41.3 hrs≥1hr: 72%
The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Lydie & Suelle" is the 3rd instalment: after discovering a mysterious painting, Lydie & Suelle get closer to their dream of running the best atelier.
Why similar: JRPG 30%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Anime 12.7%, Turn-Based 12%, RPG 10.7%
- #45 Atelier Firis: The Alchemist and the Mysterious Journey DX
71% matchMostly Positive74% of 486 reviews2021
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 12.6 hrsMean: 43.0 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Firis" is the 2nd instalment: after Firis encounters alchemy and is able to leave town, she is taken on a magical journey that has no limits.
Why similar: JRPG 29.4%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 13.5%, RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based 10.2%
- #46 Cosmic Star Heroine
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,048 reviews2017
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Why similar: JRPG 42.4%, Turn-Based 9.1%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%, RPG 7%
- #47 Record of Agarest War Mariage
72% matchMixed64% of 171 reviews2019
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 83.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The story explores reincarnation through several generations, as the Archdemon continues to spawn even after the current Hero vanquishes them. In this SRPG, fight as the Hero (or Chosen One), who is trusted to produce an heir who can put an end to the Archdemon once and for all!
Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, Turn-Based 18.3%, Anime 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, RPG 7.3%
- #48 MADO MONOGATARI: Fia and the Wondrous Academy
67% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Enroll in the Ancient Magic Academy and become a Great Mage in this charming dungeon-crawling RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 28.2%, Anime 19.1%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, RPG 8.9%, Comedy 6.9%
- #49 Atelier Totori ~The Adventurer of Arland~ DX
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 401 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 55.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The second release in the Arland series. In a search for her missing mother, Totori tours the world of Arland as an adventurer accompanied by her friends. Use Synthesis, Explore, and Battle to fulfil requests, raise her rank as an adventurer and venture into brand new lands.
Why similar: JRPG 25.4%, Turn-Based 15.8%, Anime 15.1%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, RPG 6.8%
- #50 BRAVELY DEFAULT II
68% 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 40.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, RPG 11%, Cute 7.2%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #51 Moekuri: Adorable + Tactical SRPG
69% matchVery Positive86% of 392 reviews2016
Dev: MokyuSoftPub: Culture Select
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's adorable! It's tactical! The doujin/indie SRPG - Moékuri! 151+ Cute Creatures to try, over a solid grid-based tactical system! Fight through 25 story stages with your own unique strategy!
Why similar: Anime 26.5%, Turn-Based 19.3%, JRPG 18.4%, RPG 9.6%, Cute 8.8%
- #52 Atelier Rorona ~The Alchemist of Arland~ DX
68% matchVery Positive92% of 765 reviews2018
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 8.4 hrsMean: 48.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
First release in the Arland series. The main character Rorona must save her Atelier from being closed by the Kingdom. Using Synthesis, Exploration, and Battle, gain recognition for the Atelier and save it from being closed.
Why similar: JRPG 33%, Anime 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, RPG 12.4%, Cute 7.1%
- #53 Virgo Versus The Zodiac
67% matchVery Positive92% of 956 reviews2019
Dev: Moonana
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.
Why similar: JRPG 21.6%, Turn-Based 18.4%, Anime 13.1%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, RPG 7.9%
- #54 Epic Battle Fantasy 5
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 6,101 reviews2018
Dev: Matt Roszak
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A turn-based RPG adventure, full of video game references, juvenile dialogue, and anime fanservice... and also strategic combat, monster catching, and tons of treasure hunting! Updated with tons of new content!
Why similar: JRPG 26.8%, Turn-Based 21.3%, Comedy 8.6%, Anime 8.2%, Funny 7.9%
- #55 ヘブンバーンズレッド
67% matchMixed60% of 6,132 reviews2022
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS
Windows
Median: 9.8 hrsMean: 167.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！
Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Anime 17.4%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Comedy 9.8%, Cute 8%
- #56 Fate/EXTELLA
66% matchVery Positive91% of 4,474 reviews2017
Dev: Marvelous Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 80.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In the digital realm of SE.RA.PH, the Holy Grail War is over, but the land’s new ruler faces challenges and threats from all sides. The servants now find themselves drawing up tense and unlikely alliances, preparing for a conflict that may tear SE.RA.PH apart...or destroy it entirely.
Why similar: Anime 46.9%, JRPG 24.3%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Story Rich 7.1%, Cute 5.4%
- #57 Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God
68% matchMixed68% of 128 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Join Pupuru, a hard working student, on a delectable roguelike adventure filled with excitement, humour, thrills and all the curry you can eat as you quest to save your favourite local curry restaurant from being swallowed up by the big bad curry chain that's moved into town!
Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, Turn-Based 20.9%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Anime 7.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
