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Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 72% — of 238 reviews
Released: 2022-02-22
Developer: FURYU Corporation
Publisher: NIS America, Inc.
Genres: RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 7.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 16.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 90%

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    Why similar: JRPG 50.6%, Anime 25.2%, RPG 17.8%, 3D 4.6%, Singleplayer 1.8%

  53. #53 迷霧國度: 傳承 Myth of Mist:Legacy
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 102 reviews2022
    Dev: 赫米兔娛樂Skvader EntertainmentPub: 英特衛多媒體股份有限公司Interwise Multimedia Corp.
    Windows

    In the mist-surrounded City of Time and Eternity, you are the son of a noble family, going between various factions aiming to fight against the upcoming disaster of the Mist of Doomsday. This game is for players who love SLGs and multi-ending RPGs. Join us and write your own legend!

    Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 43.3%, RPG 26.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, 3D 9.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  54. #54 Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones
    69% matchMixed66% of 2,493 reviews2019
    Dev: Cultic GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

    Why similar: RPG 59.5%, Turn-Based Combat 29.6%, Choices Matter 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.7%

  55. #55 The NOexistenceN of Morphean Paradox : The Forest of Silver Shallots
    65% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,690 reviews2026
    Dev: 0x0Real StudioPub: Nino Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 55%

    You awaken in the Forest of Silver Shallots, setting out to uncover the secret of the Morphean Paradox. Above, factions weave their schemes; below, the black mist hides a swelling undercurrent. Time never stands still, and truth wears many faces. Not everyone can return to their fate…

    Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, RPG 12.7%, Anime 11.4%, Psychological 10.9%

  56. #56 Umbra: The Last Summoner
    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 60 reviews2025
    Dev: EpiRPG
    Windows

    As the sole Summoner, save Umbra from a demon invasion by summoning 60 unique heroes. Engage in strategic, turn-based battles against 150+ monsters, explore 15 vast areas, and conquer challenging quests and colossal bosses. Your epic RPG journey awaits!

    Why similar: Dark Fantasy 26.9%, Turn-Based Combat 26.3%, RPG 20.9%, Dark 17.6%, 3D 6.7%

  57. #57 Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 1,413 reviews2021
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars is an RPG set in a world of swords and sorcery, told entirely through the medium of cards.

    Why similar: JRPG 49.2%, RPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Anime 1.2%

  58. #58 RESONANCE OF FATE™/END OF ETERNITY™ 4K/HD EDITION
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 1,010 reviews2018
    Dev: tri-Ace
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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 50.9%, RPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Anime 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.6%

  59. #59 Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™
    66% matchVery Positive89% of 11,216 reviews2021
    Dev: Airship SyndicatePub: Riot Forge
    Windows
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Rise Against Ruin - Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist in this immersive turn-based RPG.

    Why similar: RPG 40.1%, Turn-Based Combat 30.3%, JRPG 27%, Singleplayer 2.6%

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