- #1 Isekai Villain
97% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
An ordinary young man is reborn into the world of his favorite comic—only to find himself as a bit-part villain doomed to die. To escape his fate, he must rise as a true villain, gathering allies, defying heroes, and carving a new destiny in this dark fantasy isekai JRPG.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 63.4% ★, RPG 11.6%, JRPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 3.7%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #2 Hero King Quest: Peacemaker Prologue
96% matchVery Positive89% of 60 reviews2022
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A short "classic" JRPG. Play the role of the Dark Lord's sister, slay the Hero King, and take the first step in conquering humankind.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.6% ★, Female Protagonist 10.7%, JRPG 8.7%, Visual Novel 5.4%, RPG 5.1%
- #3 Landlord Simulator
96% matchNegative13% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: MasterCalamity Games
Windows
Be your own landlord in the town of New Blossom. Buy and fix homes & apartments, fix issues that arise, run businesses and play mini-games. It's all up to you which order you do it in. Just remember to own the town and run it in the way you see fit in the end.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 98.8% ★, Indie 1.2%
- #4 BADASS
95% matchMixed54% of 97 reviews2017
Dev: Toothless T-RexPub: 大きくて強い
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Save the world and find the girl of your dreams in this fantastic JRPG reminiscent of Dragon Quest and worth 8 hours of playtime.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.9% ★, JRPG 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10%, Dark Humor 6.4%, RPG 6%
- #5 Nefarious
94% matchVery Positive85% of 416 reviews2017
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Play as the villain in Nefarious! An action platformer where you globe hop between several kingdoms kidnapping princesses who alter gameplay in unique ways. Then thwart various heroes in reverse boss fights, recreated iconic battles where you control the boss.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 93.7% ★, Adventure 4.4%, Indie 1.9%
- #6 EvilQuest
94% matchVery Positive88% of 663 reviews2014
Dev: Chaosoft Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Why save the world when you can conquer it? In EvilQuest, take on the role of Galvis — a dark knight obsessed with ultimate power. Set out on a quest of revenge,destruction and conquest in this exciting retro Action RPG title.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 77.9% ★, RPG 14.4%, Adventure 3.5%, Pixel Graphics 2.4%, Indie 1.8%
- #7 Overlord II
93% matchVery Positive89% of 4,990 reviews2009
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 76.4% ★, RPG 9.8%, Dark Humor 5.4%, Fantasy 4.1%, Puzzle 2.3%
- #8 Peacemaker: Glorious Princess
92% matchPositive89% of 38 reviews2024
Dev: MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室
Windows
A classic JRPG. Play the role of a surviving princess. Gather companions, save the kingdom, make peace, and uncover the hidden truth in a desperate situation.
Why similar: CRPG 21.4%, JRPG 15.7%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 10.3%, Visual Novel 8.1%
- #9 Underhero
91% matchVery Positive87% of 1,159 reviews2018
Dev: Paper Castle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Underhero is an RPG-platformer where the chosen hero has failed, and an underling of the evil king takes his place as the new hero. Use timing-based combat to defeat enemies as you venture across the land, face off against quirky bosses, and save the kingdom from your own evil boss, Mr Stitches!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 61.3% ★, RPG 11.4%, JRPG 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.1%
- #10 Derail: Sacrifice
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Langgo
Windows · Mac · Linux
“DerailSacrifice” is a horror puzzle game similar to Rusty Lake and Fran Bow, with an optional non-scary mode. The once peaceful town was thrown into chaos when a coffin falls from the sky. The villagers vanished all of sudden. Only things left are embryos scattered on the empty streets.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 62.3% ★, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Visual Novel 6.8%, Dark Humor 6.3%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #11 Ririka von Lustveil
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: hexecho
Windows · Mac · Linux
Why study when you can rule? Play as Ririka, a bratty archmage on a quest for total campus domination. Corrupt the faculty, tame the student body, and turn the prestigious Aetherial Academy into your personal kingdom in this comedic villainess visual novel.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 63.6% ★, Female Protagonist 15.4%, Visual Novel 9.8%, Anime 6%, Fantasy 2%
- #12 Antagonist
90% matchVery Positive92% of 75 reviews2017
Dev: NIVLACARTPub: KOMODO
Windows
Play as D’Vil, the Dark Lord… and rising star at Evil Productions. Team up with Hero of Light, Ralph, and unleash devastating combos on your foes. Will you work together to uncover the conspiracy behind the video game cutscene industry or clash like true hero and villain?
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 47.1% ★, JRPG 15%, RPG 8.1%, Puzzle 7.2%, Visual Novel 6.6%
- #13 Overlord™: Raising Hell
89% matchVery Positive93% of 2,607 reviews2008
Dev: Triumph StudiosPub: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
How evil can you get? Discover how corruptible you are in Overlord, the twisted fantasy action adventure where you can be evil (or really evil). In the game's seriously warped fantasy world, players will become the Overlord and get first-hand experience of how absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 74.2% ★, RPG 10.7%, Dark Humor 5.2%, Fantasy 3.7%, Puzzle 3.5%
- #14 Quicksand Trapper
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: MCKmyutoro
Windows
Capture treasure-hunting heroes in a unique puzzle game! Destroy two blocks to trigger gravity, creating massive chain reactions. Every combo sinks the intruding humans and furries deeper into a thick mud bog. Manage your magic, submerge them completely, and enjoy the mud-covered results!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 85.6% ★, Anime 5.8%, Puzzle 5.3%, 2D 2.4%, Indie 0.6%
- #15 救贖的奧米伽
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Azure
Windows · Mac
《救贖的奧米伽》是一款結合日常生活與奇幻冒險的JRPG遊戲。奧米伽既是初,亦是終,代表著事物的終結與新的開端,你/妳即為歐米伽,現在就去面對那個世界扭曲的深淵吧。
Why similar: CRPG 36.6%, JRPG 17.7%, Female Protagonist 15.5%, RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.1%
- #16 Dice and the Tower of the Reanimator: Glorious Princess
86% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2021
Dev: MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室
Windows
This is a role-playing game with a dice-rolling mechanic. You must use your dice and wits to overcome the many obstacles in the tower and find an elixir to save the Glorious Princess.
Why similar: CRPG 26.8%, Tabletop 22.6%, JRPG 15.2%, Dungeon Crawler 13.6%, RPG 7%
- #17 Knights of the Throne
86% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Anima Games
Windows
Lasha is the leader of the Knights, a young woman of honor and strength. Deadly with a blade and pure in her heart, she will volunteer to take on a perilous path to protect the kingdom from an army of enemies never seen before.
Why similar: CRPG 32%, JRPG 19.5%, RPG 17.4%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Anime 6.1%
- #18 A Heroine Story
85% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Old School Games
Windows
When a wizard comes to the village to help Victoria against a magical entity, things take a turn for the unexpected and the young mayor will have to make a decision that will change her life forever.
Why similar: CRPG 32.5%, JRPG 19.4%, RPG 17.5%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Anime 6%
- #19 Leafko
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: dysphoria
Windows
Leafko is a turn-based RPG set in a magical forest. Meet a new character in each chapter and explore dungeons taken over by nature to save the kingdom and beyond from destruction brought upon by a dark entity.
Why similar: CRPG 27.5%, JRPG 16.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16%, RPG 10.8%, Puzzle 9.2%
- #20 Rack N Ruin
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 81 reviews2015
Dev: LifeSpark Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Chaos reigns in this top down action adventure game starring Rack, a demon with an appetite for destruction. Pave a path of mayhem as you guide Rack on his quest to jump start the Apocalypse. Wield powerful magic, decimate your foes, unravel mind bending puzzles, and smite titanic bosses all while corrupting a vast open world.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 71.2% ★, RPG 19.2%, Adventure 6.9%, Indie 2.6%
- #21 Crown of Light
82% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
Beatrice has trained her whole life for this day, even if she never imagined it would really come. Brave, naive and determined, she will face the trials of her life to fulfill her destiny.
Why similar: CRPG 33.2%, JRPG 19.8%, RPG 17.8%, Female Protagonist 8.9%, Anime 6.2%
- #22 Overlord: Fellowship of Evil
83% matchMostly Negative21% of 783 reviews2015
Dev: Codemasters
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Overlord: Fellowship of Evil is an Action RPG filled with the series’ black humour and penned by award-winning scriptwriter Rhianna Pratchett. Players embark on an epic new quest in single-player or with up to three friends in co-op, assisted by the mighty, maniacal and occasionally moronic minions.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 69.3% ★, Dungeon Crawler 8.9%, Dark Humor 7.8%, RPG 7.3%, Adventure 2.8%
- #23 VirtualCop
82% matchMixed52% of 94 reviews2021
Dev: WrestlerPub: New Zealand Police
Windows
Step into the shoes of a New Zealand Police officer. Search for forensic evidence, connect with the community, and catch offenders in this immersive 3D experience. Do you care enough to be a cop?
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 97.2% ★, Indie 2.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
- #24 Through the Mist
81% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2023
Dev: Old School Games
Windows
A terrible disease known as the Blight is spreading across all four corners of the world. Without a cure, he who is afflicted by it, is doomed. As the Lightwielder, Edan must now find it's origin and cause and put it to an end. He is people's last hope.
Why similar: CRPG 33.3%, JRPG 19.8%, RPG 17.9%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Anime 6.2%
- #25 Dangerous Lands 2 - Evil Ascension
81% matchMostly Negative31% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Sabrina Aridi
Windows
In this action game, you join the dark side to bring prosperity in the evil ascension.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 69.9% ★, Dungeon Crawler 11%, RPG 7.9%, Anime 3.6%, Fantasy 3.2%
- #26 Case 02: Paranormal Evil
80% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2021
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A survival horror puzzle RPG. Roll your dice to perform checks for elements such as Willpower or Firepower, and save a girl in a hospital full of evil spirits and zombies.
Why similar: Tabletop 23.2%, CRPG 15.3%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, JRPG 11.8%, Dark Humor 7.3%
- #27 Tyranny
79% matchVery Positive86% of 13,461 reviews2016
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 50.6% ★, CRPG 26.5%, RPG 16.1%, Fantasy 2.4%, Adventure 2.2%
- #28 The Last Seal
79% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Anima Games
Windows
When a presumed to be extinct race starts wreaking havoc, Joan and Cadel begin what will be the journey of their lives.
Why similar: CRPG 33.8%, JRPG 20.1%, RPG 17.9%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Anime 6.5%
- #29 Daughter of Crone
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jinxed Bird Oy
Windows
Take the role of a young witch named Eyfrid and master the ways of magic. Learn to cast spells, brew magical potions, and explore the mystical kingdom of Ervein. It is up to you to shape the destiny of Eyfrid, the Daughter of Crone.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 48% ★, CRPG 14.1%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, JRPG 11.2%, RPG 7.1%
- #30 The Stone of God
78% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2021
Dev: Anima GamesPub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Dei Lapis is a legendary stone, said to have been created by the creator of the universe. The stone carries his power of ultimate creation and for generations it has been the object of pursuit of many who wished to use it's power, some for good, some for evil.
Why similar: CRPG 32.2%, JRPG 21.8%, RPG 18.5%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #31 Witchbound
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Creative Canvas GamesPub: Game Designverse
Windows
Witchbound is a first-person reverse horror game where you play as Callisto Coven, a powerful witch defending her mansion from villagers and priests who seek to destroy the cursed relics binding her to it. Hunt them, terrify them, and become the horror they fear.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 77.4% ★, Female Protagonist 16.2%, RPG 3.6%, Adventure 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #32 CARRION
76% matchVery Positive94% of 36,063 reviews2020
Dev: Phobia Game StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
CARRION is a reverse horror game in which you assume the role of an amorphous creature of unknown origins, stalking and consuming those that imprisoned you.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 85.7% ★, Pixel Graphics 5%, Puzzle 4.4%, 2D 1.9%, Adventure 1.7%
- #33 The Witch Doctor
77% match8 user reviews90% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Valkyria GamesPub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Lua is a Witch Doctor, a mutated magician that helps those in need, though they only repay her with disdain and prejudice. As one of the last of her kind, Lua finds out a fellow magician has evil plans to ressurrect the Gigantos, she takes it upon herself to stop the rogue magician.
Why similar: CRPG 33.5%, JRPG 22%, RPG 18.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 4.3%
- #34 Brave Dungeon + Dark Witch's Story : Combat
76% matchPositive88% of 49 reviews2021
Dev: INSIDE SYSTEM
Windows
Brave Dungeon is a dungeon crawling RPG adventure by indie games company INSIDE SYSTEM, creators of the Legend of Dark Witch series.
Why similar: CRPG 37.2%, JRPG 19.7%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%
- #35 Iratus: Lord of the Dead
74% matchVery Positive86% of 8,273 reviews2020
Dev: UnfrozenPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 68.9% ★, RPG 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%, Dungeon Crawler 5.4%, Fantasy 1.6%
- #36 The Dweller
75% matchVery Positive94% of 754 reviews2016
Dev: Villainous GamesPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The Dweller is a puzzle game where you play as the MONSTER! It's time to get rid of all those pesky archaeologists snooping around in your lair. SCARE them, CRUSH them, DEVOUR them! ELIMINATE THE INTRUDERS!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 80.6% ★, Puzzle 13.1%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%, Indie 2.8%
- #37 Undead Horde
75% matchVery Positive87% of 1,400 reviews2019
Dev: 10tons Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 16.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Become a necromancer and raise the dead - Undead Horde is a necromantic action game with elements from RPG, strategy and hack'n'slash. Maraud through the lands of the living, raze their villages and steal their treasures. Ultimately you'll take over the whole kingdom of the living!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 80.3% ★, RPG 8%, Dark Humor 4.3%, Fantasy 3%, Adventure 2.7%
- #38 Happy Village: The Broken Timeline
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Anvys Studio
Windows
A narrative RPG of three intertwined stories, hidden secrets, and a broken timeline only the player can repair. Every ending reveals new paths, if you know where to look.
Why similar: CRPG 32.7%, JRPG 19.8%, RPG 11.5%, Puzzle 10.1%, Female Protagonist 7.6%
- #39 Dungeon Antiqua 2
71% matchVery Positive95% of 295 reviews2026
Dev: Shiromofu FactoryPub: Shiromofu Factory
Windows · Mac
Relive the golden age of dungeon RPGs with Dungeon Antiqua 2! A retro 2D dungeon crawler bursting with SNES nostalgia. Hack, slash, and survive relentless side-view encounters! With 10 jobs and endless skill combos, forge the ultimate party and conquer the depths—if you dare!
Why similar: CRPG 31.3%, JRPG 22%, RPG 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 18.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.2%
- #40 Reverse Crawl
73% matchVery Positive89% of 578 reviews2015
Dev: Nerdook Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 61.8% ★, Dungeon Crawler 14.4%, RPG 6.7%, Turn-Based Combat 5.4%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #41 Unlikely Heroes
73% match7 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2021
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
The evil Lich King, lord of the Undead, is rising once more. It weighs upon your shoulders to do what no one before could, defeat it once and for all, and rid humanity of this ultimate evil!
Why similar: CRPG 28.3%, JRPG 19.8%, RPG 16.5%, Dungeon Crawler 15.1%, Female Protagonist 6.6%
- #42 猩红梦魇 The Nightmare of Scarlet Tempest
71% matchPositive97% of 37 reviews2024
Dev: 拉莱椰可可
Windows
Pixel X Adventure X Romance A horror theme visual game,having 3 romanceable characters and sweet horror pixels! A young girl wakes up from the whistling body of the sea, and is welcomed into a strange world with the illusion of sluggish falling and suffocation. It's a travel to find her memory.
Why similar: CRPG 30.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.1%, JRPG 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #43 My Lovely Daughter
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,313 reviews2018
Dev: GameChanger StudioPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
My Lovely Daughter is an alchemist simulator that explores the depth of a father’s grief and how far he will go to resurrect his daughter. Contains dark and disturbing subject matters, might not be suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 64.2% ★, Female Protagonist 12%, Dark Humor 8%, Visual Novel 7.6%, Anime 3.6%
- #44 Qasir al-Wasat: International Edition
73% matchMostly Positive79% of 48 reviews2016
Dev: Aduge StudioPub: Zueira Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Qasir al-Wasat is a stealth action-adventure set in a mysterious 12th Century Syrian palace. Play as an invisible and fragile creature summoned from another world to complete an assassination mission inside an enigmatic palace.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 71.5% ★, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Adventure 7%, 2D 3.2%, Fantasy 3.1%
- #45 Dungeons 2
71% matchVery Positive82% of 5,286 reviews2015
Dev: Realmforge StudiosPub: Kalypso Media Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The Dungeon Lord is back – and this time he’s serious! In Dungeons 2, fulfil the Dungeon Lord’s insatiable quest for vengeance by recruiting fearsome new monsters from all corners of the underworld in order to undertake his evil bidding.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 69.7% ★, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #46 Lucius III
72% matchMixed53% of 1,287 reviews2018
Dev: Shiver Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Lucius is back. In a whole new narrative experience, he now returns to his old neighborhood of Winter Hill. The path will be a difficult one, with trials and tribulations waiting ahead. Has he made the right choices? Is it finally time to end it all?
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 89.4% ★, Puzzle 4.6%, Adventure 4.2%, Indie 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
- #47 Lordress
69% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Crow's Perch
Windows
Rhiannon was born into honor — and cast into chains. Some are born to wear a crown. Others must take it.
Why similar: CRPG 36.2%, JRPG 21.6%, RPG 19.5%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 4.2%
- #48 Ganja Quest RPG
69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: DraganFourTwentyPub: Smokingham Palace
Windows
Following an epic smoke, a group of stoner friends (and their cat) are catapulted into another dimension, where the prohibitionist Empire and the pro-cannabis Resistance fight each other with no holds barred.
Why similar: CRPG 39.9%, JRPG 24.1%, RPG 23.1%, Fantasy 5%, 2D 3.6%
- #49 Medalla de Héroe
70% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Cordon`s Dream
Windows
Narrative-driven story focused on personal conflict and redemption Classic turn-based combat system Emotionally rich characters with meaningful growth Compatible with Xbox and PlayStation controllers Steam Cloud support to continue your adventure anywhere
Why similar: CRPG 38.8%, JRPG 23.4%, RPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #50 Verse of the Hollow Oath
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crow's Perch
Windows
In a kingdom teetering on the edge of collapse, Caellum is sent to investigate the death of Lord Halvorn. His journey leads him to the secluded village of Brumavale. The fate of the village—and his own—depends on whether he can unravel the lies before they consume everything.
Why similar: CRPG 36.3%, JRPG 21.7%, RPG 19.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 4.6%
- #51 Sorcerous
70% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Sirenum Studios
Windows
A sudden disappearance will set Apprentice Mage Andraste on the trail of a mystery that unfolds with arcane powers, monster battles and cunning puzzles in the best tradition of turn based RPGs.
Why similar: CRPG 38%, JRPG 18.9%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, RPG 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.1%
- #52 When the Light Dies
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Aldorlea Games
Windows
A lady's life is bound to a mysterious artifact. And as its power dies out, so will the lady, unless Rick and his friends can identify the source of the evil and overturn it.
Why similar: CRPG 31.3%, JRPG 21%, RPG 17.9%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Female Protagonist 7.5%
- #53 Re:Kuroi
68% match8 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
Dev: ecoddrPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows · Mac
Kaito, a young, bullied boy, meets wizards of different professions: a parttime teacher, a waitress, a retired soldier, and a suspicious dealer of information. What lies ahead for them as their different ways of thinking, emotions, and lifestyles come together?
Why similar: CRPG 34.5%, JRPG 22.8%, RPG 20.4%, Female Protagonist 9%, Anime 5.9%
- #54 Evil Wizard
67% matchVery Positive88% of 123 reviews2023
Dev: Rubber Duck GamesPub: E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd.
Windows
Evil Wizard is a humor-filled action RPG that puts you in the shoes of a former Final Boss. Rise from defeat, rediscover long lost powers, and fight to reclaim your castle from an army of so-called heroes.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 62% ★, Dungeon Crawler 13.1%, Dark Humor 8.8%, RPG 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 4%
- #55 Dark Lord: Peacemaker
68% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2021
Dev: Sounding Stone / 老奉毊
Windows
A dark fantasy classic RPG. Customize your race, gender and class. Gather a party with your favorite companions. Change the fate of the characters and the world with your choices.
Why similar: Tabletop 23%, CRPG 22.8%, JRPG 13%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Dark Humor 7.8%
- #56 The Lost Myth
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moz the Tiger
Windows · Mac
The Lost Myth is a captivating RPG inspired by the golden era of 16-bit classics. Dive into this turn-based role-playing adventure and immerse yourself in an epic story as you journey across the vast continent of Ancaria to uncover "The Truth".
Why similar: CRPG 35.7%, JRPG 20.9%, RPG 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%, Fantasy 5.1%
- #57 The Key of Rednow
68% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: G-G-Games
Windows
Guide Phoebe through an uncharted forest to save the dying king:Overcome dangerous foes.Explore meticulously designed maps.Meet a colorful cast of characters.Solve a variety of puzzles.
Why similar: CRPG 34.8%, JRPG 18.1%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Puzzle 9.9%, RPG 9.4%
- #58 Utopia: Birth of The Heroes
65% matchPositive100% of 28 reviews2026
Dev: Mana Core Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
One war and three heroes on opposing sides. Love, conviction and sacrifice will define them. Utopia is a story-rich visual novel about creating a perfect society, and the cost of reaching it.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 71.6% ★, Visual Novel 10.2%, Anime 6.7%, Fantasy 4.7%, Adventure 3.2%
- #59 Vengeance Of The Minotaur RPG
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: playclaritas
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vengeance of the Minotaur is an open-world, turn-based RPG blending explicit sexual themes with strategic party-building and brutal combat. Master tactical battles, customize unique heroes, and dominate foes to unleash Asterion’s savage quest for revenge.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.2% ★, JRPG 17.5%, RPG 10.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%