- #1 Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom
97% matchVery Positive84% of 11,147 reviews2018
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Join the young king Evan as he sets out on an epic quest to found a new kingdom and, with the help of some new friends, unite his world, saving its people from a terrible evil.
Why similar: JRPG 37.9%, RPG 15.8%, Anime 11.8%, Open World 7.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: As the direct sequel, it continues the series' signature whimsical art style and world-building while introducing new kingdom-management mechanics.
- #2 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
96% matchVery Positive93% of 12,026 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.
Why similar: JRPG 50.2%, RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%, Story Rich 6%, Adventure 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the classic, heartwarming JRPG spirit with a vibrant world and a party-based adventure that feels very similar to Ni no Kuni.
- #3 WORLD OF FINAL FANTASY®
96% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,361 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 46.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
CAPTURE, CUSTOMISE AND EVOLVE! Embark on a magical journey with siblings Reynn and Lann as they explore the vast land of Grymoire to rediscover their past and save the future.
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, Creature Collector 20.4%, RPG 13.7%, Anime 7.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: It features a unique creature-collecting system and a lighthearted, whimsical tone that mirrors the familiar-taming mechanics of the seed game.
- #4 Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
95% matchVery Positive83% of 17,160 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 16.7 hrsMean: 39.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A new adventure awaits you in this second installment of the turn-based RPG series set in the world of Monster Hunter! Become a Rider and form bonds with friendly monsters known as Monsties to fight alongside them as you take part in an epic story.
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, Creature Collector 26.9%, RPG 15.1%, Adventure 6.9%, Turn-Based 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes the creature-collecting and turn-based combat aspects of Ni no Kuni with a beautiful, stylized aesthetic.
- #5 Tales of ARISE
94% matchVery Positive87% of 36,666 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!
Why similar: JRPG 39.4%, Anime 15.3%, RPG 13.2%, Open World 8.8%, Fantasy 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This modern action-RPG features stunning anime visuals and a fast-paced combat system that will appeal to fans of Ni no Kuni's action-oriented battles.
- #6 Persona 5 Royal
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 136,692 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 31.1 hrsMean: 65.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Why similar: JRPG 39%, Great Soundtrack 19%, Anime 11.1%, RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly polished, stylish anime-inspired JRPG experience with deep character relationships and a compelling narrative.
- #7 Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition
93% matchVery Positive81% of 4,896 reviews2019
Dev: QLOCPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!
Why similar: JRPG 47.8%, RPG 15%, Anime 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Story Rich 4.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic anime-style JRPG that features a memorable cast and a sprawling fantasy world perfect for fans of the genre.
- #8 Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
92% matchVery Positive90% of 13,126 reviews2019
Dev: h.a.n.d., Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 32.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
With engaging storylines, classic turn-based battles, and tons of Digimon to collect, Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition delivers everything fans loved about Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth and Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory.
Why similar: JRPG 30.7%, Creature Collector 29.7%, Anime 9.7%, RPG 8.1%, Turn-Based 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title is a must-play for those who enjoy the creature-collection and evolution mechanics set within a modern JRPG framework.
- #9 Kena: Bridge of Spirits
91% matchVery Positive92% of 17,503 reviews2022
Dev: Ember Lab
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.
Why similar: Adventure 26.8%, Action 19.8%, Fantasy 19%, Magic 12.5%, Story Rich 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its art style is heavily inspired by animated films, offering a charming, emotional adventure that feels like playing through a Ghibli movie.
- #10 Okami HD
91% matchVery Positive92% of 10,681 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 18.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 33.4%, JRPG 12.8%, Adventure 11.3%, Story Rich 9.3%, Open World 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its distinct, artistic visual style and mythological, whimsical world provide a similar sense of wonder and adventure.
- #11 KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-
90% matchVery Positive86% of 11,273 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 44.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX- is an HD remastered collection of 6 unforgettable KINGDOM HEARTS experiences. Take up your Keyblade to save the Disney worlds from darkness.
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, RPG 13.5%, Adventure 6.4%, Anime 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: The blend of action-RPG combat, whimsical fantasy worlds, and emotional storytelling makes it a very close thematic match.
- #12 Tales of Symphonia
89% matchVery Positive85% of 5,181 reviews2016
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
FIRST TIME ON STEAM – Based on the PlayStation®3 port of the original GameCube game, this RPG classic is finally available for PC.
Why similar: JRPG 44.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, RPG 12.4%, Anime 10.7%, Story Rich 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A beloved JRPG that features a deep, story-rich fantasy world and a classic party-based adventure structure.
- #13 FINAL FANTASY IX
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,177 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 40.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Selling over five million copies since its release in 2000, FINAL FANTASY IX proudly returns on Steam! Now you can relive the adventures of Zidane and his crew on PC !
Why similar: JRPG 40.7%, Great Soundtrack 19.8%, RPG 10.5%, Fantasy 6%, Story Rich 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Known for its whimsical fantasy setting and strong character development, it remains one of the most charming entries in the Final Fantasy series.
- #14 CHRONO TRIGGER®
88% matchVery Positive88% of 13,412 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
Why similar: JRPG 46.9%, RPG 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.3%, Turn-Based 4.9%, Story Rich 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: As a foundational JRPG, it offers a timeless story and a sense of adventure that influenced many modern titles, including Ni no Kuni.
- #15 Trials of Mana
87% matchVery Positive91% of 5,745 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.
Why similar: RPG 37.1%, JRPG 33%, Anime 9.9%, Great Soundtrack 6.6%, Fantasy 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A vibrant action-RPG remake that provides a colorful, anime-inspired journey through a classic fantasy world.
- #16 Sea of Stars: Sunset Edition
85% matchVery Positive89% of 15,177 reviews2023
Dev: Sabotage Studio
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: JRPG 51.1%, RPG 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Adventure 8.2%, Story Rich 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game captures the magic of classic JRPGs with a beautiful, vibrant aesthetic and a focus on emotional, character-driven storytelling.
- #17 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
86% matchVery Positive89% of 10,134 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 50.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 41.4%, RPG 18.7%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Open World 6.2%, Fantasy 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its expansive world and political fantasy narrative offer a more mature but equally immersive JRPG experience.
- #18 GRANDIA II HD Remaster
86% matchVery Positive85% of 2,647 reviews2015
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., Ltd.Pub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Grandia II is back and better than ever! The classic Japanese RPG returns with enhanced visuals, new difficulty level, and features both keyboard and gamepad support!
Why similar: JRPG 45.9%, RPG 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Adventure 5.9%, Anime 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: It is celebrated for its engaging combat system and a sense of grand adventure that feels very similar to the journey in Ni no Kuni.
- #19 OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
82% matchVery Positive93% of 16,948 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 28.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Why similar: JRPG 38.8%, RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based 10%, Open World 7.2%, Anime 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines modern visual effects with classic JRPG tropes, offering a beautiful and deep turn-based experience.
- #20 FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
83% matchVery Positive88% of 23,394 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 39.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster celebrates two of the most cherished and beloved entries to the world-renowned franchise, completely remastered in gorgeous High Definition & now available on PC / Windows!
Why similar: JRPG 41.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6%, Story Rich 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a deeply emotional, story-rich journey with a memorable cast and a classic turn-based combat system.
- #21 Tales of Zestiria
84% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,306 reviews2015
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studio Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
In a world torn by war and political skirmishes, accept the burden of the Shepherd and fight human darkness to protect your world from Malevolence and reunite humans and Seraphim.
Why similar: JRPG 43.7%, Anime 12.3%, RPG 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Open World 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: It offers a traditional anime-style JRPG experience with a focus on party dynamics and a large-scale fantasy conflict.
- #22 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
81% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,566 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 53.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The mega-hit RPG, FINAL FANTASY VIII returns! This Steam® version features new graphical enhancements and a whole host of options to customise your gameplay experience.
Why similar: JRPG 37.3%, RPG 19.4%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Adventure 6.8%, Turn-Based 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG with a strong emphasis on story and a legendary soundtrack that defines the genre's golden era.
- #23 Secret of Mana
82% matchMixed68% of 2,917 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The memorable adventure of Randi, Primm and Popoi is reborn as Secret of Mana! Originally released in 1993, Secret of Mana is by far the most popular title in the “Mana” series and has now undergone a much-awaited full 3D remake!
Why similar: JRPG 40.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.7%, RPG 13.3%, Anime 8.1%, Story Rich 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic action-RPG that features a colorful, whimsical world and a memorable soundtrack that fans of the genre will appreciate.
- #24 .hack//G.U. Last Recode
81% matchVery Positive87% of 4,246 reviews2017
Dev: CyberConnect2Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
.hack//G.U. is back! This collection includes all 3 original .hack//G.U. titles, Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, all fully restored and remastered. As well as an all new 4th Volume: .hack//G.U. Reconnection.
Why similar: JRPG 41.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, RPG 14.7%, Anime 12.9%, Story Rich 5%
Why You'll Like It: This series offers a unique anime-style narrative set within a virtual world, appealing to fans of story-rich JRPGs.
- #25 GRANDIA HD Remaster
80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,769 reviews2019
Dev: GAME ARTS Co., LtdPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 64%
GRANDIA HD Remaster brings enhanced visuals to both gameplay and cinematic videos.
Why similar: JRPG 43.3%, RPG 27.2%, Adventure 14%, Great Soundtrack 6.3%, Anime 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the pure joy of discovery and adventure, making it a perfect match for those who loved the exploration in Ni no Kuni.
- #26 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
79% matchVery Positive83% of 57,859 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 49.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Take the journey, now in ultimate quality. Boasting a wealth of bonus content and supporting ultra high-resolution graphical options and HDR 10, you can now enjoy the beautiful and carefully-crafted experience of FINAL FANTASY XV like never before.
Why similar: JRPG 32.5%, Great Soundtrack 15.4%, RPG 15.4%, Open World 11.7%, Anime 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a modern, open-world take on the JRPG genre with a focus on the bond between party members.
- #27 Legend of Mana
79% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,260 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 14.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
The HD Remaster of Legend of Mana is coming to Steam. Meet a colorful cast of characters, use the unique "Land Make" System to build the World Map, and square off against fearsome monsters in the vibrant world of Fa’Diel.
Why similar: JRPG 53%, RPG 18.5%, Fantasy 7.9%, Action 6.3%, Magic 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its hand-painted backgrounds and whimsical, fairy-tale atmosphere make it a visual and thematic cousin to the seed game.
- #28 DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2
78% matchVery Positive92% of 8,049 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.1 hrsMean: 47.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
DRAGON QUEST BUILDERS™ 2 is a block-building RPG set in a fantasy land threatened by an evil cult. Explore, battle, build and harvest in the charming single-player campaign or build big projects in the online sandbox mode for up to 4-players.
Why similar: RPG 29.9%, JRPG 29.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Anime 10.2%, Action 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: While it focuses on building, it maintains the charming, whimsical aesthetic and creature-like elements of the Dragon Quest universe.
- #29 OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
77% matchVery Positive86% of 16,978 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 46.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.
Why similar: JRPG 42.7%, RPG 15.5%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Turn-Based 8.6%, Story Rich 5.2%
- #30 I am Setsuna
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,713 reviews2016
Dev: Tokyo RPG FactoryPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Inspired by the timeless classic Chrono Trigger, I am Setsuna is a great homage to the JRPG masterpieces of yesteryear. Journey with Setsuna as she prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice and save the people of her land.
Why similar: JRPG 48%, Great Soundtrack 16.1%, RPG 14.9%, Anime 8%, Turn-Based Combat 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: This title focuses on a melancholic, emotional story set in a beautiful, snowy fantasy world, reminiscent of the emotional weight of Ni no Kuni.
- #31 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
76% matchVery Positive82% of 3,566 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 34.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 52.9%, RPG 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 8.1%, Turn-Based 7.5%, Fantasy 3.9%
- #32 Final Fantasy IV (3D Remake)
76% matchVery Positive84% of 3,224 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 40.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
FINAL FANTASY IV makes its debut on PC! Lose yourself in this timeless tale of heroes, betrayal, love and redemption.
Why similar: JRPG 48.2%, RPG 17.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Fantasy 5.2%, Story Rich 4.4%
- #33 Tales of Graces f Remastered
72% matchVery Positive88% of 992 reviews2025
Dev: TOSE CO., LTD.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 35.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Tales of Graces f is back with a beautiful and easier-to-play version! The game also includes Lineage and Legacies, an after-story to the main scenario!
Why similar: JRPG 41%, RPG 16.9%, Anime 12.6%, Adventure 7.1%, Action 6.2%
- #34 BRAVELY DEFAULT II
74% matchVery Positive81% of 2,057 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 46.2%, RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7%, Adventure 5.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%
- #35 Fable Anniversary
74% matchVery Positive86% of 16,460 reviews2014
Dev: Lionhead StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
FOR EVERY CHOICE, A CONSEQUENCE.Fully re-mastered with HD visuals and audio, Fable Anniversary is a stunning rendition of the original game that will delight faithful fans and new players alike! The all new Heroic difficulty setting will test the mettle of even the most hardcore Fable fan.
Why similar: RPG 32.8%, Open World 17.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Fantasy 11%, Adventure 9%
- #36 Nexomon: Extinction
73% matchVery Positive90% of 4,033 reviews2020
Dev: VEWO Interactive Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nexomon: Extinction is a return to classic monster catching games, with a brand new story, eccentric characters and over 300 unique Nexomon to trap, tame and evolve.
Why similar: Creature Collector 48%, RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, Anime 5.6%, Adventure 5.2%
- #37 LIGHTNING RETURNS™: FINAL FANTASY® XIII
75% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,803 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 45.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.
Why similar: JRPG 36.3%, Great Soundtrack 16.3%, RPG 14.6%, Open World 8.8%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #38 DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,960 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 28.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 47.2%, RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%, Fantasy 7.3%, Turn-Based 6.9%
- #39 Tales of Berseria™
73% matchVery Positive91% of 18,895 reviews2017
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.
Why similar: JRPG 42.4%, Anime 17.2%, RPG 11.8%, Great Soundtrack 6.9%, Story Rich 4.5%
- #40 FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0™ HD
75% matchMixed62% of 3,181 reviews2015
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 33.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
FINAL FANTASY TYPE-0 HD brings an immersive world, memorable characters and the production value known of the series, together with high quality gameplay and storytelling truly worthy of the FINAL FANTASY name.
Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, RPG 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Anime 8.4%, Action 5.1%
- #41 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 4,606 reviews2024
Dev: Rabbit & Bear StudiosPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 32.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is designed to bring players a modern take on a classic JRPG experience. Get ready to lead 100+ playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save.
Why similar: JRPG 46.6%, RPG 15.5%, Anime 9.1%, Fantasy 5.5%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #42 STAR OCEAN™ - THE LAST HOPE -™ 4K & Full HD Remaster
73% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,711 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore the galaxy on your quest, make allies and enemies among the alien races you encounter, and uncover a danger so great that it threatens all of creation.
Why similar: JRPG 39.1%, RPG 22.8%, Anime 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Action 7.4%
- #43 DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined
67% matchVery Positive89% of 2,843 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 20.4 hrsMean: 30.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Unravel the mysteries of the past in DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined! Gather your companions and travel beyond the shores of your small kingdom to discover why it is the only remaining island in the world.
Why similar: JRPG 48.2%, RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based 8.3%, Turn-Based Combat 6.2%, Fantasy 4.8%
- #44 FINAL FANTASY
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,615 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 45%, RPG 15.4%, Anime 7.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%, Fantasy 6.7%
- #45 Edge Of Eternity
71% matchMixed69% of 4,029 reviews2021
Dev: Midgar StudioPub: Nacon
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.
Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, RPG 11.5%, Anime 9.9%, Open World 8.5%, Turn-Based 6.1%
- #46 Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
71% matchVery Positive89% of 2,623 reviews2019
Dev: Game AtelierPub: FDG Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.6%, Adventure 20.4%, Anime 17.1%, Action 14.3%, Fantasy 7.8%
- #47 Cat Quest II
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,188 reviews2019
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!
Why similar: RPG 23.3%, Open World 17.4%, Adventure 15.6%, Fantasy 10.5%, Action 8.5%
- #48 FINAL FANTASY® XIII-2
72% matchMixed59% of 6,384 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 33.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
It is no longer about facing destiny. Create a new future and change the world! Now enhanced for Windows PC.
Why similar: JRPG 43.5%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, RPG 11.5%, Anime 6.4%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #49 Katamari Damacy REROLL
68% matchVery Positive93% of 6,646 reviews2018
Dev: MONKEYCRAFT Co. Ltd.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The beloved roll-em-up game returns with fully updated graphics, completely recreated cutscenes and in full HD!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 76.2%, Cute 7.2%, Action 6.9%, Colorful 3.8%, Family Friendly 3.1%
- #50 Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA
69% matchVery Positive90% of 7,021 reviews2018
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.
Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, RPG 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Anime 10.1%, Action 4.6%
- #51 CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
67% matchVery Positive89% of 8,910 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 25.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra's dark experiments.
Why similar: JRPG 49.3%, RPG 18.9%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 7.8%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #52 BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
64% matchVery Positive92% of 861 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
BRAVELY DEFAULT returns in HD! Relive the tale of the warriors of light. Enjoy strategic battles and over 20 different jobs. Plus modern gameplay enhancements and all-new minigames. The story of light and shadow that never fades is reborn.
Why similar: JRPG 38.4%, RPG 22%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Anime 10.4%, Turn-Based 7.3%
- #53 Digimon Story Time Stranger
63% matchVery Positive89% of 22,235 reviews2025
Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 29.4 hrsMean: 39.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here! In this RPG, unravel a mystery that spans across the human world and the Digital World, collecting and raising a wide variety of Digimon to save the world.
Why similar: JRPG 34.5%, Creature Collector 29.9%, RPG 13.1%, Anime 10.6%, Fantasy 3.8%
- #54 FINAL FANTASY III
67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,824 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 70.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 50.6%, RPG 19.1%, Adventure 7.9%, Fantasy 6.9%, Magic 4.6%
- #55 Monster Hunter Stories
65% matchVery Positive91% of 2,075 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Monster Hunter Stories is an RPG that takes the world of Monster Hunter and expands upon it in new and exciting ways! No longer are you hunting monsters, but raising them! In this deep story featuring heroes known as Monster Riders, you will live alongside monsters and form lifelong bonds with them.
Why similar: JRPG 36.6%, Creature Collector 16.2%, RPG 14.8%, Anime 9.9%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #56 Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
66% matchVery Positive94% of 22,243 reviews2019
Dev: Toys for BobPub: Activision
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.6%, Adventure 21.2%, Action 12%, Fantasy 11.9%, Cute 7.9%