- #1 Order of the Ivy
97% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Rust Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
A new modern, turn-based pixel RPG by Rust Games! Silly tone, serious quest. Set in a dystopian America, the party must overthrow evil feudal lords called the Quorum while managing Kyle's worst impulses.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.8%, JRPG 17.1%, Dystopian 14.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Lore-Rich 11.4%
- #2 Infinity Project: PATTERNS
96% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: NEndPub: Bad Grin Company
Windows
Strange powers and void-like beings threaten the struggling normalcy of the Nameless City, a hopeful region at the end of the world that clings to a past life.
Why similar: Philosophical 18.6%, JRPG 15.7%, Lore-Rich 12.9%, Dystopian 11.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10.5%
- #3 Geon
96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Zorrid
Windows
Geon is a turn-based JRPG set in a not so distant future where the past is seemingly forgotten; ruled by the supreme overlord only known as "George". Discover ancient history and uncover mysteries as you are forced to face George and fight to save the world from strange things from beyond the stars.
Why similar: JRPG 17.6%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Post-apocalyptic 9.7%, Dark 9%
- #4 人类动物园 Human Zoo
95% matchVery Positive90% of 162 reviews2023
Dev: 土豆火锅Pub: Cosmic Train
Windows
Beautiful teenagers, dreams, grotesque orgies. When no one in the world is awake anymore, is your sanity an alternative madness? A turn-based surrealist psychological horror game with beautiful L2D combat artwork and a deep, philosophical plot.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.4%, Dystopian 20.3%, JRPG 13.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.1%, Dark 8.1%
- #5 Kyklos
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Jacklebox
Windows
In this Turn based RPG You must seek out the first gate lost to time. While many myths relate to its existence, only yours will lead to eternal enlightenment. Go out and explore towns, cities, temples, and caves which depths seem to grow stranger the deeper you go.
Why similar: Cult 30.6% ★, JRPG 20%, Dystopian 12.8%, RPG 11.6%, Lore-Rich 6.9%
- #6 Faye Falling
94% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2024
Dev: Jack Astral
Windows
Faye Falling is a single-player, story-driven, turn-based RPG. You play as a recently deceased spirit trying to find their way in an afterlife seeped in turmoil. It is up to you to save your soul, and every soul, from the great darkness that threatens it.
Why similar: Philosophical 19.6%, JRPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Story Rich 8.2%, Multiple Endings 8%
- #7 The Black Knight Chronicles - The Quest Beyond Destiny
93% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ERMediaPub: Plug In Digital
Windows
A retro-inspired jRPG with side-view turn-based combat, puzzle-rich dungeons, and meaningful side quests. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and uncover secrets in an epic adventure nearly twice as large as before.
Why similar: JRPG 27.3%, Lore-Rich 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, RPG 12.2%, Exploration 6.8%
- #8 Chronicles of Prozis
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DGIANN Games
Windows
A classic fantasy JRPG filled with mysteries, friendships, and secrets. Explore the world of Prozis however you wish and uncover the truth behind a threat capable of changing the very fabric of the world.
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Philosophical 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, RPG 13.6%, Exploration 8.8%
- #9 VoltAge:Genesis
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Golden Fish Entertainment
Windows
Explore a post-apocalyptic wasteland as you uncover a plot to awaken an ancient evil in this open world, retro-styled indie RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Lore-Rich 19.3%, Post-apocalyptic 14%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Multiple Endings 8.9%
- #10 DEEP 8
91% matchPositive95% of 40 reviews2022
Dev: IndependentArt
Windows
DEEP 8 is a gritty RPG inspired by 90s classics. Fight tactical battles! Use mods instead of weapons which you can change any time while fighting. Combine them to build effective strategies and crush your enemies! Explore a vast scifi world and uncover the dark past of your characters.
Why similar: Dystopian 21.8%, JRPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Dark 8.7%, Story Rich 6.2%
- #11 5th ERA
90% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MissingSeven
Windows
A techno-fantasy JRPG inspired by 16-bit classics. Explore Helgon, the city on the comet, and build your ideal team from a roster of 9 distinct characters, each with their own classes. Engage in strategic turn-based combat against the deadly Brightlings to uncover the truth behind the white portals.
Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Lore-Rich 20.8%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, RPG 13.2%, Story Rich 6.4%
- #12 Aqatillion
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Massive Face Games
Windows
A retro RPG that combines fantasy and sci-fi elements into a time-traveling adventure. Help Stenobar Floreston and his friends uncover a plot that threatens the world of Neria in two separate timelines.
Why similar: JRPG 20.5%, Lore-Rich 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%, RPG 8.5%
- #13 TRUSTFALL
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: innerlightdev
Windows · Mac
TRUSTFALL into the mysterious and quirky inner world of Cherry to 'battle' her inner parts. Master Emotional Alchemy in unique turn-based encounters: choose LOVE to integrate, FEAR to resist, or AWARENESS to transmute. Every choice will uncover a different path back home.
Why similar: Philosophical 33.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, JRPG 11.7%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #14 Manafinder
88% matchVery Positive95% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: Wolfsden LLC
Windows · Mac
Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.
Why similar: JRPG 21.3%, Lore-Rich 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Multiple Endings 9.6%, RPG 9.2%
- #15 GRAFT
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Harebrained
Windows
YOU ARE THE SHIP OF THESEUS. Who, or what, will you be when you escape the Arc? A story-driven survival horror RPG from the makers of the Shadowrun Trilogy.
Why similar: Philosophical 23.9%, Dystopian 20.5%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, RPG 6.9%
- #16 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Runelight Owl
Windows
A story-centric, turn-based JRPG styled after the NES-era classics. Explore immersive dungeons and solve puzzles via an interactive Field Skill system and defeat challenging enemies in engaging Free Turn Battle combat. Will you discover the dark truth behind the fate of the kingdom?
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Retro 9.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #17 Order from Caos
86% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
An epic pixel art RPG full of twists and challenging turn-based battles. Fight as Dan, a young man touched by the power of darkness who needs to find the cure for his curse and also save the world from humanity itself and the force of CAOS.
Why similar: Philosophical 25.4%, JRPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, Story Rich 8.3%, RPG 7.5%
- #18 Viridian Sage
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Elder Tree Games
Windows
Welcome to the Kingdom of Riki! Viridian Sage is an epic 2D JRPG following a party of young mages fighting against the demons attacking their home. You will explore a vibrant world, engage in strategic combat, and, maybe, save the world. Grab your wand, stock your spells, and prepare for adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.2%, JRPG 21%, Lore-Rich 16.8%, RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #19 Valley of Rains
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Neonshard Games
Windows
Explore ancient ruins, gather companions, and venture into the mysterious Valley of Rain in this classic turn-based JRPG. Uncover the secrets of the ancient Gates, confront the mysteries that await beyond them, and uncover the fate of Aerin’s missing mother.
Why similar: JRPG 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, RPG 11.1%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%
- #20 Sink
85% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: IceCreamMakerStudio
Windows
Do you regret a choice in your life This is a game about faith, life and soul...
Why similar: Philosophical 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Lore-Rich 15.3%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%, RPG 7.3%
- #21 A Slime Called Quest
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Bookoostrikes
Windows
Explore a world of mystery and leave the island you once called home. A Slime Called Quest is a solo made, story-rich 16-bit style RPG, where there are no random encounters or grinding. Customize your party's build, embark on quests, and engage in thoughtfully crafted battles. Chapter 1 is out now!
Why similar: JRPG 27%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, RPG 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #22 子夜之章:历史的终局~MidNights of Desperado~
83% matchVery Positive98% of 305 reviews2021
Dev: 银阼Pub: NPC Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The protagonist of this lonely life is you. You leave your hometown and come to a strange world. The world is prosperous and cold, strange but real. You may like it or wish you could tear it to pieces. The good news is, you have the choice!
Why similar: Dystopian 25.1%, Lore-Rich 18.4%, JRPG 14.5%, Philosophical 14.3%, Multiple Endings 8.5%
- #23 Gardenia's Tale ~Wind and Dream~
81% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: 遥喵_Haruka
Windows
A miracle carried on the wind, and a dream that never wakes. A story-driven JRPG of romance, branching routes, and an ensemble cast. Follow Xingfeng through war, love, friendship, and betrayal, as different lives and forgotten stories converge upon a single truth.
Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Lore-Rich 21.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #24 Nocturne: Prelude
82% matchVery Positive97% of 401 reviews2020
Dev: Pracy Studios
Windows
The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in the first chapter of a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat.
Why similar: Philosophical 17.9%, Dystopian 17.2%, JRPG 15.9%, Lore-Rich 14.3%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%
- #25 Endless; Melody—NEMESIS
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: VALENSiYAGAMES
Windows
The world ends, and so our story begins. Return to the world of Gaia for one last adventure, one final story before it is forever lost beneath the shadows of legends.
Why similar: JRPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, RPG 15%, Exploration 9.4%
- #26 Primal Heir: The Mortal Realm
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Animus
Windows
A story-driven retro JRPG where you build a party, explore a fantasy world, fight in classic turn-based battles, complete side quests, craft equipment, and uncover the legacy of the Primal Heir in a handcrafted pixel-art adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, RPG 7.9%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #27 ANAMNESIS: memoria war
79% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: RagingNoodle Studio
Windows
Will you die and be free of pain? Or live and break the shackles of fate? Can two souls, bound by fate itself, sever the never-ending cycle of death? "ANAMESIS: memoria war" is a gorgeous 2D jRPG rich in story, heavy on action and steeped in deep characterization.
Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, RPG 15.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Lore-Rich 9.5%
- #28 Elohim Eternal: Exodus
79% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Overthrow the corrupt emissary of the Kingdom of Heaven in this turn-based RPG with visual novel storytelling. This free game takes place a thousand years before the events of Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code. Before the Idinites and Cainites, there were the Misru and Simru, based on ancient Egypt.
Why similar: JRPG 19.1%, Philosophical 17%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Post-apocalyptic 12%
- #29 My Familiar
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chintzy Ink
Windows · Mac · Linux
MY FAMILIAR! A turn-based, buddy-cop Isekai RPG
Why similar: Dystopian 23.7%, JRPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, RPG 8.7%, Story Rich 8.1%
- #30 Quartet
76% matchVery Positive96% of 400 reviews2025
Dev: Something Classic Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 19.2%, Lore-Rich 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Story Rich 6.8%, RPG 6.8%
- #31 The 9th Seraph
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: StubbornKoi
Windows
An upcoming story-driven dark fantasy RPG. Journey across the Jophinian Isles and battle wild elemental beasts in your search for humanity's last hope -- the individual known as the Seraph.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.1%, JRPG 14.2%, RPG 14%, Dystopian 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%
- #32 Ancients of Arkar
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Corren Bros
Windows
Awaken, Influential One, and take action in this turn-based RPG. Command unique parties of characters throughout 6 time periods, and uncover the hidden truth of Arkar. In this RPG, strategy and exploration are key to success. Are you the one they have been looking for?
Why similar: JRPG 24%, Lore-Rich 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, RPG 12.7%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #33 Vay
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 48 reviews2024
Dev: SoMoGa, Inc.Pub: SoMoGa, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
The 16-bit cult classic RPG from 1994 returns with tons of improvements! When your peaceful kingdom is attacked on your wedding day and your wife-to-be is kidnapped, it falls to you to journey across the world and stop the terrible machines of war that threaten to lay waste to it.
Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Lore-Rich 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, RPG 9.7%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #34 Kingdom of the Beast: CAT
75% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2026
Dev: Automatic Metabolism Studio
Windows
In Harbor City, a metropolis of desire and crime, rise from an art gallery assistant to the eye of the storm. In a nation where everyone is alienated into beasts, will you be a stray cat, staying lucid and watching coldly?
Why similar: Dystopian 26.5%, JRPG 21.2%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, RPG 10.9%, Top-Down 5.8%
- #35 Songs of the Past
76% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Mr.RittyStudios
Windows
Go on an adventure and become a mighty hero who will save the world from an evil villain! ♫ Songs of the Past ♫ is a story-rich RPG where you choose from 6 classes, travel across regions, solve puzzles, complete quests, recruit companions & uncover the mystery of the magical songs shaping the world!
Why similar: JRPG 28.1%, RPG 17.4%, Lore-Rich 14.9%, Top-Down 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%
- #36 The Curse of the Demon Tree
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Penny Ghost Studios LLC
Windows
A top down 2D JRPG exploring the stages of grief and loss in a post-apocalyptic landscape.
Why similar: JRPG 19.3%, Lore-Rich 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 13.8%, Dark 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%
- #37 Void Foundation: Into The Void
74% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: #30A6D-S (Kuma)
Windows
Void Foundation: Into The Void is a JRPG game with SCP & Randomized dungeon exploration element. Void Foundation tells the story of a future world which human history has been rewritten due to the discovery of Void Gate Players will be recruited as void adventurers, discover the secrets of the void.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 21.5%, JRPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Multiple Endings 8.4%, RPG 7.1%
- #38 Negative Reverie
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NR TEAM
Windows
Bring down a futuristic tech company and discover the dark secrets behind their power. To survive, you'll have to give up on outsmarting your enemy and embrace the mindless animal inside.
Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Lore-Rich 14%, Dystopian 13.3%, RPG 9%
- #39 Anima Reprise
74% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: Witch's Cadence
Windows · Mac
It has been one hundred years. One hundred years since you were captured and a plot (or rather a sickly joke) to take over the universe and overthrow the king was enacted. Now the world is run by literal clowns, and you must overthrow the overthrowee, and take back the honor of the king.
Why similar: JRPG 29.8%, RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Exploration 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
- #40 NAME OF THE WILL
73% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Zeitgeist StudioPub: HYPER REAL
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are trapped in HOPE, a masked cult where pain is salvation. Every thought is tallied. Every smile is a lie. Conform for happiness, or face your guilt to escape.
Why similar: Cult 52.4% ★, Dystopian 15.3%, Dark 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #41 Zenogaias
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Avalon Lee Games
Windows
Experience an epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG featuring four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit Medieval Fantasy to HD Sci-Fi/Fantasy fusion, all linked by a powerful and intricately woven narrative.
Why similar: JRPG 26%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, RPG 14.9%, Lore-Rich 10%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #42 Revella
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Narrativa Studios
Windows
Explore the world as Aveline, Revella is a narrative RPG featuring unique pixel art, retro combat, and dark secrets about identity, memories, and redemption. Which path will you follow?
Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.2%, JRPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Multiple Endings 10.5%, RPG 10%
- #43 野生机
71% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: 露西Luc
Windows · Mac
Step into BIO: Wild Machine—a hand-drawn biopunk world created by the author, and explore the perilous "New Tower of Babel," a city once a milestone in human life technology, now in decline. You must reinvent yourself, battling powerful enemies and unknown fears in harsh turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Lore-Rich 19.4%, Dystopian 17.3%, RPG 14.1%, Post-apocalyptic 8.7%
- #44 Order from Caos 2
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
Order from Caos 2 is an RPG with turn-based battles that tells the story of Thomas, a man who had his family murdered by the cruel Knight Asmodeus. Seek revenge in an epic adventure in Pixel Art. However, there's one detail that can change everything: your family may simply have never existed.
Why similar: JRPG 23%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, Lore-Rich 18.2%, RPG 8.8%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #45 Trillenium
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Owl's Nest Games
Windows
In the year 2999, art is on the brink of extinction by AI. Within 3 Days, unite the few remaining artists together to end AI's monopoly on society once and for all. Trillenium is a bite-sized 2D RPG created by artists, for artists, and reminds us that to lose art is to lose humanity itself.
Why similar: Dystopian 30.7%, JRPG 24.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, RPG 8.7%, Multiple Endings 8.4%
- #46 Pimic of Sorrow
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: imayui
Windows
"The Magic Mirror will destroy the world... Someone has told the Ice Queen the whereabouts of the Magic Mirror." Embark on a mysterious journey to save the Magic Mirror from the Ice Queen. An RPG woven with poetic storytelling and fairy tale-style pixel art graphics.
Why similar: Philosophical 28.6%, JRPG 24.1%, RPG 10.7%, Story Rich 8.4%, Retro 8.2%
- #47 Reviving An Angel
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SolemnGravity
Windows
How do you revive an angel? Reviving An Angel is a turn-based RPG set in a world where Archangels, the greatest creations of the Almighty, are in a path of war. Wanting to revive his beloved, Harold, a young Fallen Hunter, saw himself facing an Archangel as he challenged the limits of his mortality.
Why similar: JRPG 23.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.5%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, RPG 8.9%, Story Rich 7.4%
- #48 Artis Impact
67% matchVery Positive85% of 2,688 reviews2025
Dev: MasPub: Feuxon
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
A fun turn-based RPG set in a future world of humans and AI. Play as Akane to explore vibrant locations, battle with simple yet fluid combat, and enjoy side quests full of charming surprises. With a playful, humorous style and clever details, this adventure is light, easy, and full of smiles.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.9%, JRPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Post-apocalyptic 12.3%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #49 Level C-1366
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 小涵Naiwenel
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is a Backroom game about Level C-1366. It's an Open-world RPG story game, you can visiting different buildings and levels, chat with NPCs, interact with items and watching the story of the game. It's free, open-source and made by RPG Maker. (There are Easter eggs in the game)
Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.9%, JRPG 22.5%, Story Rich 12%, RPG 10.7%, Exploration 8%
- #50 Wayfar: Crown's Call
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lock On GamesPub: -
Windows
Set out on a cozy RPG adventure through Sclavinia—a land of ancient tales, court intrigue, and mysterious heroes. Travel, battle monsters, grow closer to your companions, and decide who to trust with your heart… and the fate of an entire nation.
Why similar: JRPG 29.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, RPG 14.5%, Lore-Rich 13.9%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #51 Elohim Eternal II: Son of Man
68% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2025
Dev: George Alexandros
Windows
Start a rebellion in this character-driven, science fantasy RPG. Collect guns with different abilities and perks. Ride a giant mecha in a rebellion against the corrupt Pleroman government. Inspired by Xenogears for the story and Shin Megami Tensei for fast-paced turn-based combat.
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Dystopian 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 9.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #52 Hymn to the Earless God
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starseed Games
Windows
Turn-based RPG from the creator of Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass set on a brutal alien planet. Four unique main characters, four unforgettable stories, four inescapable calamities.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, JRPG 17.2%, RPG 17%, Dark 14.9%, Story Rich 11.1%
- #53 Butterfly again
69% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
Dev: 妄想の繭Pub: BokiBoki Games
Windows
In a world where not everyone has magic, the kingdom is suffering from an infestation known as "Insect Demon". But only those who can use magic can see the Insect Demon...
Why similar: Philosophical 26.2%, Dystopian 23.3%, JRPG 18%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Story Rich 6.3%
- #54 Elidriel
68% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Gabriel Schade Cardoso
Windows · Mac · Linux
Elidriel is a story-driven pixel-art RPG that combines reactive turn-based combat with character customisation, a range of non-combat activities and a mystery surrounding a lost love. Explore a world of wonders, crafting, cooking, fishing, playing songs and mining gems to upgrade your weapons.
Why similar: JRPG 24.5%, Turn-Based Combat 21%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, RPG 11.5%, Retro 7.8%
- #55 Slimes
69% matchPositive92% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: scitydreamer
Windows
A game about two guys that hate each other.
Why similar: JRPG 23%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, RPG 14.8%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Dark 8.3%
- #56 Adventure In Wachirawit World
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wachirawit Ruangsap
Windows
The most mind-blowing RPG Maker game from Thailand. With unique storytelling, gameplay, and presentation. Created by an expert of the RPG Maker Thailand community. In this game, you will go on an adventure in Wachirawit's world. You must play this!!!
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Lore-Rich 21%, Top-Down 10.8%, Story Rich 8.8%, Dark 7.6%
- #57 Under the dead sun
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dominus_sst
Windows
The Sun is dead. Humanity survives in eternal darkness. Awaken among the corpses as Nameless, guided by a living heart. Explore a dying world, master forbidden magic, and decide what future humanity deserves.
Why similar: JRPG 25.9%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, RPG 8.3%
- #58 Fedanheim
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Goeshaze
Windows
A first-person psychological horror set in a factory that treats human bodies as equipment. Lose limbs, scavenge scrap, build crude prostheses, obey the factory’s rules, uncover what happened below, and stay quiet. Something is listening.
Why similar: Cult 35% ★, Dystopian 22.5%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Dark 8.6%, Atmospheric 6.8%
- #59 Demon World: Raya's Way of Life
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DG ProductionsPub: RMAsia
Windows
In this turn-based RPG, you play as the mercenary Raya, completing missions with cunning, force, or diplomacy. Benevolent choices may come at a hidden cost, while ruthless ones could end up saving humanity.
Why similar: JRPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Post-apocalyptic 13.7%, Dystopian 12.8%, RPG 12.3%
- #60 3-Bit Explorer
65% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Fiddleling
Windows
The world doesn't need saving. You do. Explore a strange 3-bit world, wield mysterious powers, uncover forbidden secrets, and find your way home across realities.
Why similar: Lore-Rich 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Top-Down 10.3%, RPG 8.9%, Multiple Endings 8.8%