Games Like Persona5: The Phantom X

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 29.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Anime 11.5%, RPG 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for fans of the Phantom Thieves' world and the gold standard for modern social-sim JRPGs.

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 33.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Anime 12.2%, RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar blend of high school life simulation and turn-based dungeon crawling with a memorable cast.

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 31.3%, Party-Based RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Anime 12.3%, RPG 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A modern remake that perfectly mirrors the life-sim and combat loop of the Persona series.

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 28.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Anime 14%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, RPG 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Created by the core developers of Persona, it features similar social bonds and strategic turn-based combat.

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 33.1%, Turn-Based Combat 24.9%, RPG 19.6%, Adventure 6.6%, Story Rich 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A modern-day RPG that captures the 'social life in Japan' vibe with turn-based combat and deep character development.

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 28.5%, RPG 8.1%, Story Rich 7.4%, Adventure 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the turn-based RPG evolution of the Yakuza series with deep, character-driven storytelling.

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 50%, Anime 17.1%, RPG 15.8%, Story Rich 10.1%, Adventure 5.3%

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

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 41.7%, Anime 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: Heavily features a school setting with social bonding mechanics and turn-based battles.

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 40.1%, Story Rich 16.9%, Anime 15.5%, RPG 14.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play title with deep lore, gacha elements, and strategic turn-based combat.

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%, Anime 18.1%, RPG 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 5.8%, Story Rich 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A modern-day action-RPG set in a high school that mirrors the 'secret life' theme of Persona.

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 23.5%, RPG 16.7%, Anime 11.7%, Story Rich 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: An Atlus title featuring a modern, stylish aesthetic and turn-based combat.

The spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional, accepts any job, acting as detective, negotiator, or bounty hunter. Dive into the Trails series' latest chapter with intense combat, beautiful visuals, and a new alignment system in Calvard!

Why similar: JRPG 46.6%, RPG 20.4%, Anime 18.6%, Adventure 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a compelling mix of school-like social dynamics and tactical turn-based 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 40.6%, Anime 23.1%, RPG 11.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%, Story Rich 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a direct continuation of the Phantom Thieves' story with fast-paced action combat.

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 26.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Anime 13%, RPG 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A classic entry that established the modern Persona social-sim formula.

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 42.1%, Anime 18.9%, RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical spin-off that retains the charm and characters of the original Persona 5.

“As the last summer day fades, all is illuminated.” With gorgeous translucent designs by Mel Kishida, as well as a story that depicts the youth of lifelike girls, based on a theme of human identity and bonding, a new title in the BLUE REFLECTION series is here!

Why similar: JRPG 35.2%, Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, Anime 14%, RPG 12.1%, Story Rich 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on school life, social bonds, and turn-based combat with a strong anime aesthetic.

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: Anime 52.6%, Story Rich 22.2%, Sexual Content 8.1%, Great Soundtrack 7.4%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: An Atlus game that emphasizes social dilemmas and relationship management alongside puzzle gameplay.

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 44.9%, Anime 24.5%, RPG 16%, Story Rich 7.5%, Adventure 3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a high-budget anime experience with deep character bonds and action-RPG combat.

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 40.7%, Turn-Based Combat 24.3%, RPG 11.8%, Story Rich 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A classic turn-based JRPG with a strong focus on character-driven narrative.

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

Why similar: JRPG 39.1%, Party-Based RPG 21.8%, RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Anime 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational turn-based combat experience that influenced the modern Persona series.

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 32.7%, Gambling 24.7% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, RPG 10%, Anime 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical RPG with a distinct anime art style and strategic depth.

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 46.3%, Anime 28%, RPG 18%, Adventure 6.4%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a strong anime aesthetic and a bond system that influences character abilities.

A Persona 4 Smackdown!

Why similar: Anime 41.4%, Story Rich 17.8%, JRPG 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Multiplayer 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A fighting game spin-off that continues the stories of Persona 3 and 4 characters.

“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 49.8%, Anime 21.6%, RPG 16.2%, Story Rich 9.9%, Singleplayer 2%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a deep, story-rich narrative and iconic anime character designs.

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 30.7%, Gambling 24.7% ★, RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 11.1%, Adventure 6.7%

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%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Story Rich 5.8%, Singleplayer 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A stylish fighting game featuring a crossover of popular anime-style characters.

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 56.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Story Rich 12.2%, RPG 10.5%, Adventure 4.7%

An action anime RPG adventure!

Why similar: Anime 54.2%, RPG 26.9%, Story Rich 16%, Singleplayer 1.7%, Sexual Content 1.3%

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 63.2% ★, Anime 27.4%, Story Rich 5%, Multiplayer 3.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%

Your choices shape the world in this coming-of-age RPG. As a new arrival in a 1980s rural Japanese town with a mysterious ability to loop time, your every decision and relationship will affect the outcome of battles against the invading Kegai.

Why similar: JRPG 47.1%, Anime 22.9%, RPG 18%, Story Rich 8.2%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: A unique RPG focused on social simulation and relationship-building in a small town.

For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.

Why similar: JRPG 42.9%, Anime 24.9%, RPG 19.1%, Great Soundtrack 6.2%, Story Rich 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG that explores emotional themes and character growth within a supernatural setting.

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%, Party-Based RPG 10.3%, Modern 7.4%

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 36.2%, RPG 28.3%, Anime 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%, Story Rich 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 32.2%, JRPG 27.8%, RPG 16.5%, Modern 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.7%

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 30.7%, Party-Based RPG 22.3%, Anime 17.4%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 8.2%

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 27.1%, Anime 19.2%, RPG 16.4%, Gambling 16.4% ★, Story Rich 7.6%

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 36%, Party-Based RPG 24.7%, RPG 15.6%, Gambling 9.2% ★, Adventure 6%

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 31.1%, Turn-Based Combat 28.1%, RPG 22.3%, Story Rich 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 4.8%

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 42%, Anime 21.9%, RPG 16.1%, Story Rich 10.7%, Adventure 6.6%

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 36.6%, RPG 25%, Anime 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Story Rich 7.4%

Guide your star-kissed Saviors.

Why similar: RPG 41.3%, Anime 33.1%, Story Rich 11.5%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Sexual Content 4.9%

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 31.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Anime 13%, RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%

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 36.1%, RPG 20.8%, Anime 20.7%, Story Rich 12.8%, CRPG 7.1%

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 35.8%, JRPG 30.3%, RPG 15.4%, Story Rich 6.3%, Multiplayer 4.6%

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

Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Anime 12.8%, RPG 11.8%

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 41.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, RPG 11.3%, Story Rich 8.2%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%

Blue Protocol: Star Resonance × FAIRY TAIL Limited time collaboration is available now! Join Natsu and Lucy and take on new challenges! Dress your hero in themed outfits, deck out your house with Fairy Tail collectibles, and hang out with Happy & Carla in the new Spirit Echo system!

Why similar: Anime 35.9%, RPG 24.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Adventure 10.3%, Multiplayer 9%

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 42.3%, RPG 21.1%, Anime 10.3%, Story Rich 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.6%

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 39.4%, RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Story Rich 7.1%, Anime 6.6%

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 47.7%, RPG 39.6%, Story Rich 10.6%, Singleplayer 2.1%

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 35%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, RPG 14.5%, Anime 13.8%, Story Rich 8.3%

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 7.2%

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 36.5%, RPG 26.1%, Anime 20.9%, Gambling 9.3% ★, Story Rich 4.1%

Embark together on your fantasy adventure! Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world RPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy now is officially available on Steam.

Why similar: Anime 56.4%, RPG 33.4%, Story Rich 8.5%, Sexual Content 1.7%

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 30.4%, Party-Based RPG 21.3%, Anime 16.2%, RPG 11.9%, Story Rich 8.9%

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: JRPG 22.1%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Story Rich 18.5%, RPG 17.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%