Games Like My Familiar

The Supreme Overlord has granted you the Award of Excellent Labour and you are required by law to accept it. Journey across the polluted, mushroom-farming nation to reach the palace, battling fanatics, Overseers, and desperate workers in turn-based RPG combat.

Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Dystopian 15.5%, RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 7.3%

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 35.6%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 15%, 1990's 8.4%, Story Rich 7.7%

Experience four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit fantasy medieval to HD sci-fi/fantasy fusion, in this epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG. A love letter to the classics and a rebirth for the modern age.

Why similar: JRPG 31.4%, RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Story Rich 8.4%, Party-Based RPG 8.2%

故事從一個平凡的村莊中開始，主角艾克斯與青梅竹馬的薇絲蒂亞、薩菲爾的關係與未來會因為寶石而產生什麼樣的變化 ? 而寶石所引起的夢魘又會在卡納爾大陸中帶來什麼風暴呢 ? 一切的源頭都是因為寶石的...

Why similar: JRPG 36.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, RPG 15.2%, Linear 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

Experience a fantastical take on the classic Arabian Nights tale! Using the classic ATB (Active Time Battle) combat system, six adventurers will travel across sand dunes and past colossal sandworms to uncover a treasure which may save their kingdom.

Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Linear 11.3%, RPG 9.3%

A turn-based RPG detective story with focus on monster-collecting, exploration, and humor. Negotiate with enemies to recruit them to your party, and fuse your monsters to create new ones.

Why similar: Noir 33.7%, JRPG 32.9%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 5%

Protect the elf girl Llewl in a 1990s-inspired JRPG filled with action, mystery, and a diverse cast. Step into Sarah’s journey of duty, friendship, love, and magic in a world full of secrets.

Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, 1990's 9.2%, Linear 8.4%

The Twin Gods is a turn-based JRPG where you play as a teenager, who's bad at magic, trying to find his missing father, Battle a confused turtle, fend off the town bully, socket shards into your gear, and combos abilities to smash enemies, which includes an angry god currently destroying the world.

Why similar: JRPG 29%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, RPG 14.7%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Story Rich 7.4%

A new entry in the “Bravely" series! Four new Heroes of Light emerge in a new world and story!

Why similar: JRPG 37.2%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, RPG 12.4%, Linear 11.1%, Story Rich 6.9%

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 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, RPG 17.2%, Linear 8.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%

The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.

Why similar: JRPG 35.8%, Turn-Based Combat 21.9%, RPG 17%, Story Rich 10.8%, Party-Based RPG 7.2%

Uncover the truth behind a world plagued by monstrosities in a fantasy 2D turn-based JRPG with strategic combat, skill customization, and story-rich exploration.

Why similar: JRPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dystopian 12.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Linear 7.6%

You have the backing of the Goddess, Azraelle and gifts from the Archdemon, Zelbog. Use your powers of light and darkness on your long trek as you seek to unravel the mystery of your mother's death. However, all you can think of is the fate in store for you... Bringing about the end of the World!

Why similar: JRPG 33.2%, RPG 16.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, 1990's 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

Dynamic battles, twisting dungeons, and countless secrets await you in the magical world of Astravia. Journey alongside your companions as you unravel the mystery of your past and uncover the truth behind a mysterious trio’s plot... before the Cataclysm brings forth another age of ruin.

Why similar: JRPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%, Linear 11.9%, 1990's 8.4%

The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III, which takes place in the Erebonian Empire after the end of the civil war, is now available for PC!

Why similar: JRPG 36.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, RPG 17.3%, Story Rich 10.3%, Party-Based RPG 7.7%

Will you die and be free of pain? Or live and break the shackles of fate? Can two souls, bound by fate itself, sever the never-ending cycle of death? "ANAMESIS: memoria war" is a gorgeous 2D jRPG rich in story, heavy on action and steeped in deep characterization.

Why similar: JRPG 30.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 9.1%, Party-Based RPG 8.2%

A turn-based RPG game where every attack requires skillful timing

Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, RPG 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%, Linear 6.3%

Arcanamals is a narrative-driven, turn-based RPG centered on exploration. Journey across two parallel worlds and restore balance to a corrupt world.

Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 9.9%

Shape your fate with the power of summoning in an immersive JRPG!

Why similar: JRPG 31.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, RPG 16.1%, Linear 10.7%, Fantasy 8.1%

Restore lost history in this summoning fantasy RPG! Guide Lunette, the only one who remembers the true past, as she summons forgotten heroes to fight beside her. Explore dungeons, build parties, and master strategic turn-based battles to reclaim the world’s destiny!

Why similar: JRPG 31.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, RPG 16%, Linear 8.1%, Fantasy 8%

Welcome to the Kingdom of Riki! Viridian Sage is an epic 2D JRPG following a party of young mages fighting against the demons attacking their home. You will explore a vibrant world, engage in strategic combat, and, maybe, save the world. Grab your wand, stock your spells, and prepare for adventure!

Why similar: JRPG 26%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, RPG 10.4%, Party-Based RPG 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%

A story-centric, turn-based JRPG styled after the NES-era classics. Explore immersive dungeons and solve puzzles via an interactive Field Skill system and defeat challenging enemies in engaging Free Turn Battle combat. Will you discover the dark truth behind the fate of the kingdom?

Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, RPG 18%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.1%, Story Rich 9%

"Project MW" is a turn-based RPG game set in a pixelated fantasy world. With the protagonist's team and various other factions in the mix, countless humans flock to the magical mountain, vying for the power to conquer the world.

Why similar: JRPG 33.4%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, RPG 17.6%, Story Rich 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%

The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.

Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Turn-Based Combat 21.5%, RPG 15.7%, Story Rich 10.5%, Party-Based RPG 8.5%

Iron, the fundamental element of the world, was cursed by the magic lords of earth, water, air and fire to rust. In this high fantasy turn-based RPG you take the role of the iron knight in his quest to stop rust from destroying the world.

Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, RPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

Utilize the memories of defeated foes in turn-based combat. Fantasy RPG/Adventure.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 25%, JRPG 22.2%, Noir 15.6%, RPG 11%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

Embark on a time-traveling RPG adventure featuring command battles presented by Masato Kato, creator of numerous RPG classics. With New Game+, embark on a new adventure with your upgraded characters and discover more than 10 different endings.

Why similar: JRPG 45.3%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, RPG 19.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%

A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!

Why similar: JRPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, RPG 10.9%, Party-Based RPG 8%, Fantasy 8%

Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!

Why similar: JRPG 35.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, RPG 18.1%, Pixel Graphics 9%, Story Rich 6.5%

『ガロゥズストライフ』は、人間が異形の怪物に変わる事件の最中、超常の力を得た主人公の少年ガロゥと少女ハイマを中心に描くダークファンタジーRPGです。バトルやイベントシーンでは、鮮やかなドット絵のキャラクター達が賑やかに動きます。仲間を集め「ルラガルド」へ旅立ちましょう。

Why similar: JRPG 40.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, RPG 17.2%, 1990's 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%

An exciting spirit-collection RPG where you get stronger with each contract!

Why similar: JRPG 33.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, RPG 16.8%, Fantasy 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%

The four Winds have stopped blowing and the Dark Prince of Dremor is casting the world into darkness. Can you the unexpected hero save the lands of Al'lysca?

Why similar: JRPG 39.9%, RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.9%, Fantasy 8.2%

Lead the members of Squad 56 across the Island of Principium as they uncover the secrets of their forebearers. Explore a vast island filled with fantastical foes, ruins, quests, and experience the story you choose. Each Protagonist brings a different viewpoint and story in this turn based RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, RPG 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 14.5%, 1990's 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%

Emerge as the hero of Sandoria in an epic fantasy RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 36.3%, RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Fantasy 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Ao no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!

Why similar: JRPG 40.9%, Turn-Based Combat 23%, RPG 21.9%, Story Rich 11.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

A turn-based retro-inspired RPG you can complete over the weekend. Perfect your timing in combat, uncover secrets, and interact with a rich world and its characters in a gripping story told from two perspectives.

Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Linear 13.5%, RPG 9.8%, Story Rich 9.1%

After waking up in a strange unfamiliar hospital bed after a two year coma, John Smith decides to salvage what's left of his life and live a quiet and peaceful existence. Journey through Chicago with John Smith in this classic noir RPG/ adventure game thriller.

Why similar: Noir 29.2%, JRPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 5.6%

Beneath the streets of London, an angry mouse seeks revenge against the god who stole his tail. An epic RPG of miniature proportions!

Why similar: JRPG 25%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%, RPG 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

This game is a Brazilian comedy game, an RPG produced in RPG Maker. Its is an turn based combat, with many simple side quests. The game tell the history of Robercleiton that wants to be more than an non playable character, like a hero, gain level and save the world from darkness, or not...

Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, 1990's 13.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

It is a 2D pixel role-playing game, players will play a hero, gather friends on the adventure journey to defeat the Demon King. Game content includes classic RPG elements such as turn based gameplay, random enemies, side quests, etc.

Why similar: JRPG 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Linear 11.4%, 1990's 9.3%, RPG 9%

Ride a flying vehicle and restore the breeze around the world in a fantasy RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, RPG 17%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Fantasy 7.8%

THE LEGEND OF HEROES: SEN NO KISEKI IV -THE END OF SAGA, the final chapter of the story-driven RPG series SEN NO KISEKI, is finally here!

Why similar: JRPG 41.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, RPG 22.2%, Story Rich 11.2%, Singleplayer 2.5%

The flames of faith ignite Pando. Follow Sin-Nul on his path of self-discovery as he becomes entangled in a zealous prophecy. Will you be the flame that destroys the city, or the Ember that sets it ablaze?

Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!

Why similar: JRPG 29.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, RPG 10.5%, Party-Based RPG 9.5%, Story Rich 9%

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 32.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, RPG 12.3%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Story Rich 9.2%

A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 24%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, Linear 12.5%, Party-Based RPG 9.7%, RPG 7%

Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Zero no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!

Why similar: JRPG 39.7%, RPG 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Story Rich 11.6%, Singleplayer 2.5%

A bite-sized retro JRPG centered on exploration, monster capture, and turn-based battles in a classic 8-bit fantasy world.

Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, RPG 16.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%, Top-Down 5.4%

Dive into the unforgettable tale of two siblings on the run in this emotional RPG journey. With only their wits and a cursed power too dangerous to control, they must fight, explore and scavenge to survive in an unfamiliar world. Will their bond be strong enough to endure the road ahead?

Why similar: JRPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Linear 12.6%, RPG 9.9%, Story Rich 9.2%

A story-driven fantasy JRPG set in the demon realm of Adribune. Follow Kaine, a memory-lost demon, as he joins three demon princesses to battle invading heroes, uncover his past, and save the Shadow Realm through classic turn-based RPG combat.

Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, RPG 16.5%, Fantasy 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%

Killest Fights CRAW-Mech is a turn based sci-fi RPG about Killest taking his revenge on the RDA (Robot Destruction Agency). Rampage through a robot-filled base, push around a weak-willed supervisor, hopefully run into no barrel puzzles, and face your past head first in this epic onslaught...

Why similar: JRPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, RPG 15%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, Dystopian 10%

A SNES styled JRPG set in a fantasy world of garbage, created by two janitors. Join Trash Can Knight, Dustin Binsley, as he fights his way through the Five and a Half Kingdoms of the Dump!

Why similar: JRPG 46.3%, RPG 20.4%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Fantasy 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%

Legends of Mathmatica²: Under the Shadow of Certainty is a humorous retro style JRPG, featuring a 16-bit aesthetic, an active time battle system, old school puzzle dungeons, and a comedic storyline that is filled with word play and genre savvy silliness.

Why similar: JRPG 34.7%, RPG 18%, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Linear 8.8%

Adventure across two worlds, fight cyborg managers, learn magic, and save the world from a sentient AI in this turn-based RPG inspired by the classics of the genre.

Why similar: JRPG 35.4%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, RPG 18.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, Fantasy 4.9%

Alphadia III is a retro-style fantasy RPG set at the times of the Energi War. Join Alfonso, an energi clone, on a quest for truth with deep turn-based battles, SP Skills, Arrays, and the unique Energi Crock system—all in charming pixel art.

Why similar: JRPG 39.5%, RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Story Rich 8.9%, Fantasy 8.3%

Embark on an adventure of magic Talismans to save your sister from a curse!

Why similar: JRPG 29.2%, RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Story Rich 10.5%, Fantasy 9.6%

A fantasy RPG about a girl turned into a magic sword and its price!

Why similar: JRPG 33.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, RPG 13%, Story Rich 10.1%, Fantasy 9.2%

Start a rebellion in this character-driven, science fantasy RPG. Collect guns with different abilities and perks. Ride a giant mecha in a rebellion against the corrupt Pleroman government. Inspired by Xenogears for the story and Shin Megami Tensei for fast-paced turn-based combat.

Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Dystopian 14.4%, Party-Based RPG 12.1%, RPG 9.3%

The 16-bit cult classic RPG from 1994 returns with tons of improvements! When your peaceful kingdom is attacked on your wedding day and your wife-to-be is kidnapped, it falls to you to journey across the world and stop the terrible machines of war that threaten to lay waste to it.

Why similar: JRPG 30%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Linear 13%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 7.4%

This is the Story of the once glorious Kingdom of Bellion. Ann, a time traveler from the future, fights to save the King from his fate to die.

Why similar: JRPG 33%, RPG 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%