Games Like Persona5: The Phantom X

Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways!

Why similar: JRPG 32.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 12.3%, Anime 11.9%, RPG 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive experience that established the stylish, turn-based social-sim formula found in The Phantom X.

Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.

Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Anime 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A modern remake that captures the same high-school social sim and turn-based combat loop with updated visuals.

A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.

Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Anime 12.2%, RPG 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that perfectly balances life-sim elements with a compelling mystery and turn-based dungeon crawling.

After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.

Why similar: JRPG 28.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.7%, Anime 14.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, RPG 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the core team behind Persona, this game evolves the turn-based combat and social bond systems into a new fantasy setting.

Become Ichiban Kasuga, a low-ranking yakuza grunt left on the brink of death by the man he trusted most. Take up your legendary bat and get ready to crack some underworld skulls in dynamic RPG combat set against the backdrop of modern-day Japan.

Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Turn-Based Combat 25.4%, RPG 20%, Adventure 6.8%, Story Rich 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a modern-day setting, turn-based combat, and a strong emphasis on building social bonds with your party members.

As the Executive Manager of Limbus Company, lead your group of twelve Sinners, venture into the buried facilities of Lobotomy Corporation, and lay claim on the Golden Boughs.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 40%, Story Rich 16.7%, Anime 15.9%, RPG 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 9%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, turn-based RPG that features a dark, stylish aesthetic and complex character-driven storytelling.

Two larger-than-life heroes, Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu are brought together by the hand of fate, or perhaps something more sinister… Live it up in Japan and explore all that Hawaii has to offer in an RPG adventure so big it spans the Pacific.

Why similar: JRPG 41.8%, Turn-Based Combat 28.6%, RPG 7.9%, Story Rich 7.5%, Adventure 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the turn-based combat and social simulation of its predecessor with even more depth and modern-day exploration.

An action anime RPG adventure!

Why similar: Anime 54.2%, RPG 27%, Story Rich 16%, Singleplayer 1.7%, Sexual Content 1.1%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the school-life aesthetic and anime-style character collection mechanics found in modern mobile-to-PC RPGs.

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 56.6%, Anime 17.9%, RPG 13.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%, Story Rich 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Set in a modern high school, this game features a group of students balancing daily life with supernatural combat.

Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!

Why similar: JRPG 40.3%, Anime 23.2%, RPG 11.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.3%, Story Rich 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A direct spin-off that continues the Phantom Thieves' journey with a fast-paced, action-oriented combat system.

Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.

Why similar: JRPG 49.7%, Anime 17.2%, RPG 15.8%, Story Rich 10.2%, Adventure 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same core turn-based combat mechanics and demon-collecting DNA as the Persona series.

Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.

Why similar: Anime 32.1%, Gambling 20.7% ★, RPG 17.4%, Story Rich 11.4%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action RPG that provides a high-octane, anime-inspired combat experience in a vast world.

At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.

Why similar: JRPG 41.5%, Anime 16%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A foundational school-based JRPG series that emphasizes turn-based strategy and deep, long-form storytelling.

A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!

Why similar: JRPG 50.6%, Anime 26.9%, RPG 13.5%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-fidelity anime aesthetic and a deep, character-focused action RPG experience.

Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.

Why similar: JRPG 32.6%, Gambling 24.8% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, RPG 10%, Anime 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical RPG that features a beautiful art style and deep, turn-based strategic combat.

Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

Why similar: JRPG 46%, Anime 28.2%, RPG 18%, Adventure 6.5%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a modern, stylish anime aesthetic with a heavy focus on building bonds with your teammates to unlock combat abilities.

If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.

Why similar: JRPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Anime 13%, RPG 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a more streamlined, visual-novel-style approach to the classic Persona social simulation experience.

Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.

Why similar: JRPG 52.1%, RPG 26.9%, Anime 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 2.6%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical spin-off that utilizes the Phantom Thieves' cast in a grid-based combat environment.

Explore a supernatural RPG with stylish summoners and dark dangers lurking under the neon lights of a cyberpunk Japan. It is up to Ringo, an agent of Aion, to save the world from apocalypse.

Why similar: JRPG 40.2%, Turn-Based Combat 23.6%, RPG 16.7%, Anime 11.5%, Story Rich 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: An Atlus-developed RPG that features a modern, cyberpunk aesthetic and turn-based combat mechanics.

Honkai Impact 3rd - Ultimate anime action made real! HD cel-shading, infinite combos, explosive feedback... Experience next-gen real-time action! An original tale told across media, immersive stage events, star-studded voice cast... Become part of the legend!

Why similar: JRPG 41.9%, Anime 21.8%, RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 10.8%, Adventure 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A long-running free-to-play action RPG that defined the modern anime-style mobile-to-PC experience.

“Your wish shall perish...” A Holy Grail War begins in Edo Japan. A brand new Fate action RPG presented by TYPE-MOON and KOEI TECMO GAMES.

Why similar: JRPG 49.7%, Anime 21.6%, RPG 16.2%, Story Rich 10%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy RPG that delivers a rich, anime-inspired narrative and deep character interactions.

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 40.6%, Turn-Based Combat 24.4%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based JRPG that remains a benchmark for character-driven storytelling and strategic combat.

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 44.6%, Anime 24.7%, RPG 16%, Story Rich 7.6%, Adventure 3%

Why You'll Like It: A modern JRPG with high production values, a beautiful anime aesthetic, and a focus on party-based combat.

Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.

Why similar: JRPG 36%, RPG 28.6%, Anime 13.6%, Story Rich 7.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the school-based narrative and tactical turn-based combat of the series with refined mechanics.

As the commandant of the Gray Raven squad, you must assemble the most powerful Construct soldiers ever created and lead them into battle. Uncover the dark truths behind the Punishing Virus, push back the Corrupted, and reclaim Earth in this stylish, high-octane action RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Anime 18.9%, RPG 16.9%, Gambling 14.6% ★, Story Rich 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, free-to-play action RPG with a dark, futuristic anime aesthetic.

[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!

Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Anime 12.8%, RPG 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play JRPG that focuses on time-traveling narratives and classic turn-based combat.

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!

Why similar: JRPG 50.2%, Anime 18.4%, RPG 16.8%, Story Rich 6.2%, Great Soundtrack 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A beloved JRPG that features a classic anime art style and an engaging, party-based combat system.

In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

Why similar: JRPG 44.8%, Anime 31.6%, RPG 14.4%, Multiplayer 4%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a distinct anime art style with challenging action-RPG combat and a strong focus on character customization.

Umamusume: Pretty Derby, winner of Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards 2025, is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics!

Why similar: Gambling 62.3% ★, Anime 27%, Story Rich 4.9%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Dating Sim 1.4%

A Persona 4 Smackdown!

Why similar: Anime 41.1%, Story Rich 17.9%, JRPG 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Multiplayer 11.7%

Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.

Why similar: JRPG 39%, Party-Based RPG 21.9%, RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Anime 11.7%

The world of mega-hit manga and anime BLEACH comes to Steam in this exciting 3D action game! Build a team using your favorite characters from the BLEACH universe!

Why similar: Anime 32.3%, JRPG 27.4%, RPG 16.5%, Modern 10.4%, Multiplayer 6.8%

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 34.1%, Party-Based RPG 20.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 7.3%

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 34.5%, Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.4%, RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 6%

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.

Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, RPG 11.1%, Party-Based RPG 10.1%, Modern 7.5%

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 31%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Anime 13.1%, RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

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 39.5%, RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Story Rich 7.2%, Anime 6.7%

Relive the most memorable moments from FFVII and experience the journey of a young hero Sephiroth in FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS.

Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, Party-Based RPG 24.6%, RPG 15.7%, Gambling 9.2% ★, Adventure 6%

Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 35.8%, RPG 20.4%, Anime 20%, Story Rich 12.8%, CRPG 8.1%

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 41.5%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%

Characters from the hit anime series "Puella Magi Madoka Magica" come together! Featuring an all-new story setting and characters from the original ideas of Gekidan Inu Curry (Doroinu), experience the action alongside Magical Girl memories in this battle RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 30.5%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Anime 17.5%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 8.3%

A brand new RPG set in the world of the popular anime, ONE PIECE! Play as members of the Straw Hat Crew in a fantastic adventure set in the ONE PIECE world!

Why similar: JRPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.6%, Anime 13.7%, RPG 8.9%

Guide your star-kissed Saviors.

Why similar: RPG 45.8%, Anime 27.3%, Story Rich 13.5%, Multiplayer 8%, Singleplayer 3.1%

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 50.2%, Anime 17.1%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 7.7%, Great Soundtrack 5.2%

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 37.9%, Turn-Based Combat 25%, Anime 16.9%, RPG 10.7%, Story Rich 4.5%

The new 3D Waifu Sci-Fi RPG Shooter is here! Aim at fate, fight by our side! Clear the specified stage to claim an Orange-Tier Operative!

Why similar: Anime 35.6%, JRPG 30.6%, RPG 15.4%, Story Rich 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.7%

The long awaited finale to the epic engulfing a continent comes to a head in the final chapter of the Trails of Cold Steel saga!

Why similar: JRPG 36.5%, RPG 25%, Anime 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Story Rich 7.5%

Crush colossal Kaiju with a game-changing blow! Experience exhilarating attacks with intuitive controls! Explore the world of Kaiju No. 8, recreated with stunning visuals!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 37.2%, RPG 26.5%, Anime 19.4%, Gambling 9.5% ★, Story Rich 4.2%

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance expands the Blue Protocol universe with a vibrant MMORPG experience. Create your own hero, team up for strategic raids, or simply relax and have fun with friends fishing, crafting, and endless exploration. Adventure awaits!

Why similar: Anime 35.8%, RPG 24.5%, Story Rich 13.4%, Adventure 10.3%, Multiplayer 9.2%

When Lloyd Bannings is assigned to Crossbell's Special Support Section, he and his new teammates must prove themselves as they fight to overcome the injustice of a city gripped by corruption.

Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, RPG 14.5%, Anime 13.9%, Story Rich 8.4%

THE COLLISION IS INEVITABLE! THE IMPACT WILL BE UNAVOIDABLE! Cross over between 4 different universes! Play as characters from the BlazBlue, Persona, Under Night In-Birth, and (for the first time ever in a fighting game), RWBY series!

Why similar: Anime 67.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Story Rich 5.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Closers is an episodic anime action RPG bursting with spectacular battles and steeped in an epic storyline. Choose your Closer, gather your friends or dive in solo, and use your amazing powers to protect Earth, in mankind’s desperate battle against horrific monsters from another dimension!

Why similar: Anime 46.7%, JRPG 23.4%, RPG 19%, Multiplayer 4.8%, Great Soundtrack 2.5%

Enter the world of The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden, a multiplayer, narrative driven, action-RPG where players form their own party from a deep roster of unique characters, voiced by the actors from the anime, and engage in new stories, to take down the world-threatening Cult of Diabolos.

Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Anime 16.2%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 8.9%

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 34.4%, Turn-Based Combat 23%, RPG 18.9%, Party-Based RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 7.9%

Everything has another side Urban Graphic Novel RPG "CounterSide" A world where conflict never ends between Counters and Corrupted Objects after the Administration Failure We invite you to a journey to save the Reality.

Why similar: JRPG 35.3%, Anime 17.4%, Modern 15.1%, Party-Based RPG 14.3%, RPG 9.5%