- #1 Persona 5 Royal
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 138,101 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.5 hrsMean: 65.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.5%, Dating Sim 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience of the core game that inspired the Phantom X spin-off.
- #2 Persona 3 Reload
96% matchVery Positive94% of 62,217 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 40.6 hrsMean: 57.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 21.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Dating Sim 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A modern remake that perfectly mirrors the social sim and turn-based combat loop of the Persona series.
- #3 Persona 4 Golden
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 86,999 reviews2020
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 45.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Anime 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic entry featuring strong social bonds and a compelling mystery-driven narrative.
- #4 Metaphor: ReFantazio
95% matchVery Positive90% of 42,791 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 46.1 hrsMean: 55.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 24.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Anime 12.6%, RPG 9%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same creative team, this title shares the signature stylish UI and refined turn-based combat.
- #5 Yakuza: Like a Dragon
94% matchVery Positive94% of 37,413 reviews2020
Dev: RGG StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 19.9 hrsMean: 42.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 27.5%, Turn-Based Combat 23.1%, RPG 15.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Story Rich 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Features a modern urban setting with deep character relationships and turn-based JRPG mechanics.
- #6 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
94% matchVery Positive91% of 23,847 reviews2024
Dev: RGG StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 62.5 hrsMean: 69.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
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 30.9%, Turn-Based Combat 23.3%, Sexual Content 13%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Story Rich 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the turn-based JRPG formula with a vibrant, modern world and extensive side activities.
- #7 Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
93% matchVery Positive92% of 12,696 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 15.5 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 48.1%, Anime 16.9%, RPG 14.1%, Story Rich 13%, Adventure 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the same demon-collecting DNA and challenging turn-based combat systems as the Persona series.
- #8 Tokyo Xanadu eX+
92% matchVery Positive85% of 1,800 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 48.1%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Anime 16.3%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A high school-based RPG that captures the specific vibe of urban exploration and supernatural mystery.
- #9 Persona® 5 Strikers
91% matchVery Positive87% of 18,205 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 30.7%, Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Anime 18.2%, Story Rich 8.3%, RPG 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A direct action-oriented sequel that maintains the Phantom Thieves' unique style and charm.
- #10 Persona 3 Portable
91% matchVery Positive81% of 5,703 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 27.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Anime 9.7%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG experience that emphasizes deep social simulation and turn-based strategy.
- #11 Soul Hackers 2
90% matchMixed66% of 3,305 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 37.1%, Turn-Based Combat 24.1%, RPG 14.3%, Anime 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A modern Atlus JRPG featuring stylish urban exploration and strategic turn-based battles.
- #12 Persona 5 Tactica
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,188 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 28.2%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Anime 13.1%, Visual Novel 11%, RPG 10%
Why You'll Like It: A spin-off that adapts the Phantom Thieves into a tactical turn-based strategy format.
- #13 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
89% matchVery Positive95% of 5,914 reviews2017
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 16.0 hrsMean: 50.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 34.2%, Great Soundtrack 15%, Anime 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, RPG 9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a deep school-based narrative with tactical turn-based combat and extensive social links.
- #14 The Caligula Effect 2
88% matchVery Positive91% of 470 reviews2022
Dev: historia Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Redo is a world without sorrow created by the virtuadoll Regret. Virtuadoll songs give Redo residents respite from their struggles. Our protagonists discover the truth and form the Go-Home Club to return to reality. Make your way home with companions bearing heavy burdens in this school-themed RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 43.9%, RPG 21%, Anime 20.7%, Great Soundtrack 12.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high school students in a surreal world with turn-based combat and social bonding mechanics.
- #15 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
87% matchVery Positive88% of 4,685 reviews2022
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Persona 4 Smackdown!
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 26.5%, Anime 24.4%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Story Rich 13.5%, Visual Novel 11%
Why You'll Like It: A fighting game spin-off that expands on the lore and character interactions of the Persona series.
- #16 FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster
86% matchVery Positive88% of 23,491 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 39.7 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 33.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based JRPG with a strong focus on narrative and evolving party dynamics.
- #17 OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
84% matchVery Positive93% of 17,280 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 28.0 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 28.9%, Party-Based RPG 26.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, RPG 11.1%, Story Rich 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A polished turn-based JRPG with a distinct art style and deeply personal character stories.
- #18 Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster
85% matchVery Positive87% of 5,243 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 25.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Reawaken your inner demon in a modernized version of the acclaimed ATLUS classic, Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster.
Why similar: JRPG 34.2%, Party-Based RPG 29.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Anime 10.6%, RPG 10%
Why You'll Like It: A challenging turn-based JRPG that serves as the foundation for the series' core combat systems.
- #19 BLUE REFLECTION
86% matchVery Positive80% of 1,487 reviews2017
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 88.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A clear summer sky spreads over the Hoshinomiya Girls' High School. This story begins with the belated start of school life for Hinako Shirai, who has just recovered from a leg injury due to a tragic accident. The magical sisters Yuzu and Lime bestowed to her a special power to become a "Reflector".
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Anime 11.2%, RPG 9%, Story Rich 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: Combines high school life simulation with turn-based combat and emotional, character-focused storytelling.
- #20 Limbus Company
83% matchVery Positive88% of 116,705 reviews2023
Dev: ProjectMoon
Windows
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 224.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 26.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.3%, Visual Novel 15%, Story Rich 13.9%, Anime 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, story-rich title featuring unique turn-based combat and dark, character-focused lore.
- #21 Sword of Convallaria
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,795 reviews2024
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 68.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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%, Gambling 22.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 17.7%, Anime 9.4%, RPG 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical turn-based RPG with a strong narrative and a beautiful anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #22 ANOTHER EDEN
84% matchMixed68% of 2,062 reviews2021
Dev: WFS, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 181.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%
[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Anime 11.8%, RPG 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play JRPG that captures the classic turn-based adventure feel with a modern, story-rich touch.
- #23 BLEACH Brave Souls
82% matchVery Positive88% of 12,728 reviews2020
Dev: KLab Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 113.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 27.6%, JRPG 23.1%, Multiplayer 13.2%, RPG 12.6%, Modern 12.5%
Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play action RPG that captures the anime aesthetic and party-based team mechanics.
- #24 Tales of ARISE
80% matchVery Positive87% of 36,708 reviews2023
Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 15.9 hrsMean: 34.6 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 40.9%, Anime 23.1%, RPG 13.5%, Story Rich 9.2%, Sexual Content 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a heavy emphasis on anime-style storytelling and party-based combat dynamics.
- #25 Honkai Impact 3rd
81% matchMostly Positive73% of 10,011 reviews2021
Dev: COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 39.7%, Anime 21.7%, RPG 14.2%, Story Rich 13.6%, Adventure 7%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, anime-styled action game with a deep, evolving story and team-building mechanics.
- #26 Zenless Zone Zero
78% matchVery Positive88% of 14,691 reviews2026
Dev: COGNOSPHERE PTE. LTD.
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 31.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Zenless Zone Zero is HoYoverse’s brand-new urban fantasy ARPG. Players act as "Proxies" who explore Hollows alongside a wide range of unique Agents, fighting enemies, and completing commissions on their journey to unveil the mysteries behind New Eridu.
Why similar: Anime 41.9%, Great Soundtrack 33.9%, Story Rich 11.6%, RPG 6.9%, Adventure 3.7%
- #27 Fate/Samurai Remnant
79% matchVery Positive91% of 7,018 reviews2023
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Median: 13.8 hrsMean: 29.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
“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 44.3%, Anime 20%, RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Sexual Content 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-heavy RPG with deep lore and strong character-driven narrative elements.
- #28 Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,738 reviews2025
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 19.8 hrsMean: 32.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 28.5%, Turn-Based Combat 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Modern 9.4%, RPG 8.7%
- #29 SCARLET NEXUS
79% matchVery Positive80% of 18,152 reviews2021
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 28.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 45.8%, Anime 28.8%, RPG 16.5%, Adventure 7.1%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features a stylish anime aesthetic and deep character bonds within a futuristic, supernatural setting.
- #30 Wuthering Waves
77% matchVery Positive88% of 54,869 reviews2025
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 76.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 26.2%, Gambling 20.7% ★, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, RPG 12.2%, Story Rich 12%
- #31 Tales of Berseria™
78% matchVery Positive91% of 18,905 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 41.2%, Anime 24.3%, RPG 11.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%, Story Rich 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A character-driven JRPG with an engaging, darker story and fast-paced combat systems.
- #32 Blue Archive
76% matchMixed67% of 27,948 reviews2025
Dev: NEXON GamesPub: NEXON Korea
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 90.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
An action anime RPG adventure!
Why similar: Anime 48.6%, RPG 21.6%, Story Rich 18.5%, Sexual Content 9.3%, Singleplayer 2%
- #33 Umamusume: Pretty Derby
73% matchVery Positive94% of 59,768 reviews2025
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 81.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 51.5% ★, Anime 24.6%, Visual Novel 10.2%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Story Rich 5.8%
- #34 GIRLS' FRONTLINE 2: EXILIUM
75% matchMixed69% of 3,206 reviews2025
Dev: SUNBORN Information Co., Ltd.Pub: Darkwinter Software Limited
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 80.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Continuing the legacy of the Girls' Frontline world, this all-new adventure casts you as the Commander, challenging you to lead your squad of Tactical Dolls deep into perilous contamination zones and overcome enemies with tactical prowess.
Why similar: Anime 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, RPG 12.6%, Sexual Content 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%
- #35 FINAL FANTASY IX
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 14,240 reviews2016
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 40.9 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 32.7%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Story Rich 8.7%, Party-Based RPG 8.7%
- #36 Reverse: 1999
73% matchVery Positive93% of 5,070 reviews2024
Dev: BLUEPOCH GAMES CO., LIMITED
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 51.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 24.5%, CRPG 17.6%, Visual Novel 15.6%, Anime 13.5%, RPG 11.8%
- #37 Punishing: Gray Raven
73% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,497 reviews2026
Dev: KURO GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 23.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
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 22.7%, Anime 17.2%, Gambling 14.8% ★, RPG 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%
- #38 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III
74% matchVery Positive91% of 3,247 reviews2020
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 51.3 hrsMean: 68.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 30.7%, RPG 22.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.7%, Anime 12%, Story Rich 8%
- #39 NTE: Neverness to Everness
70% matchVery Positive84% of 5,525 reviews2026
Dev: Hotta StudioPub: Perfect World Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
NTE is a supernatural urban open-world RPG developed by Hotta Studio. Your story begins in Hethereau as an unlicensed anomaly hunter. Team up with a diverse cast of companions, each with unique abilities, to unravel the city's mysteries.
Why similar: JRPG 39.2%, Anime 23%, RPG 15.4%, Multiplayer 15.1%, Adventure 7.4%
- #40 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
74% matchMostly Positive76% of 5,602 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 53.4 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 33.2%, Great Soundtrack 17.1%, RPG 17%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Story Rich 8%
- #41 FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION
72% matchVery Positive83% of 57,961 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 33.2%, Great Soundtrack 20.2%, RPG 15.5%, Story Rich 8.7%, Anime 8.5%
- #42 Catherine Classic
71% matchVery Positive87% of 11,225 reviews2019
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Catherine: a tale of love, betrayal, and the terror of commitment. Experience the mature action-adventure-puzzle game unlike any other from the makers of the Persona series, now enhanced for PC in all its Classic glory. Is love over? Climb to the top or die trying.
Why similar: Sexual Content 31.6%, Anime 25.7%, Story Rich 14.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Psychological Horror 8.4%
- #43 The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,555 reviews2022
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 41.7 hrsMean: 46.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 29.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, Great Soundtrack 14.2%, Anime 12.6%, RPG 11.6%
- #44 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV
70% matchVery Positive91% of 2,517 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 53.9 hrsMean: 73.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 31.5%, RPG 20%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Anime 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #45 Digimon Story Time Stranger
67% matchVery Positive89% of 22,391 reviews2025
Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 29.5 hrsMean: 40.2 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 26.4%, Party-Based RPG 25.8%, Modern 12%, Anime 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%
- #46 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
71% matchVery Positive80% of 4,682 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 44.3%, Great Soundtrack 37.7%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Story Rich 4.9%, Singleplayer 2.2%
- #47 Madoka Magica Magia Exedra
69% matchMixed67% of 1,234 reviews2025
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOSPub: Aniplex Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 99.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
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: Party-Based RPG 28.4%, JRPG 25%, Anime 14.8%, Story Rich 9%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #48 StarSavior
69% matchMixed61% of 3,491 reviews2025
Dev: Studiobside
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 39.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Guide your star-kissed Saviors.
Why similar: Sexual Content 27.5%, RPG 25.1%, Anime 24.8%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #49 OMORI
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 88,316 reviews2020
Dev: OMOCAT, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 25.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23.4%, Psychological Horror 20.1%, Party-Based RPG 15%, Story Rich 12.6%, JRPG 11.1%
- #50 Blue Protocol: Star Resonance
68% matchMixed50% of 18,942 reviews2025
Dev: Shanghai Bokura Network Technology Co.LtdPub: A Plus
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 37.3 hrs≥1hr: 67%
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 25.7%, Sexual Content 21.1%, RPG 15.4%, Multiplayer 14.6%, Story Rich 12.1%
- #51 The Eminence in Shadow: Master of Garden
68% matchMixed68% of 595 reviews2024
Dev: Team CARAVANPub: Aiming Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
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: Party-Based RPG 24.2%, JRPG 22.1%, Anime 12.3%, Visual Novel 10.8%, Story Rich 8.7%
- #52 Duet Night Abyss
67% matchMixed57% of 2,108 reviews2026
Dev: Pan StudioPub: Hero Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 16.4 hrs≥1hr: 51%
A Thrilling Hybrid Action RPG, featuring a Dual NarrativeAll Characters & Weapons Free to Unlock—— New Version [Silver Torrent, Rising Star] Now Available Limited-Time Giveaway: Up to free 60 Skin Pulls + Self-Pick Character & Weapon!
Why similar: Anime 48.9%, RPG 35.3%, Story Rich 13.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%
- #53 Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
67% matchVery Positive90% of 13,155 reviews2019
Dev: h.a.n.d., Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 32.6 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 31.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Anime 14.4%, Visual Novel 11.5%, RPG 8.2%
- #54 BLUE REFLECTION Quartet
66% matchMixed63% of 200 reviews2026
Dev: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
Windows
Cosmos converge, into one light. The emotional stories of magical Reflectors and the bonds they form. The entire BLUE REFLECTION series combined into one!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 30%, JRPG 24.1%, RPG 11%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Anime 6.9%