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TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.1%, Strategy RPG 19.2%, Anime 8%, Strategy 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an incredibly deep tactical RPG experience with complex character builds and a rich, anime-inspired narrative.

"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.

Why similar: Difficult 32.9%, Gore 14.7%, Strategy 10.6%, Story Rich 10.6%, Anime 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging, narrative-heavy game that demands deep strategic thinking and mastery of complex combat mechanics.

Command a squad of adorably fierce warriors in Anomaly Collapse, a turn-based Roguelite strategy game that offers a fresh twist to an old formula! Face off against otherworldly beings and uncover the dark secrets of supernatural calamities. Immerse yourself in a story where every move counts!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 52.3%, Sci-fi 13.6%, Strategy 13.1%, Anime 11.7%, 2D 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on grid-based tactical positioning and party synergy in a challenging, turn-based environment.

Tactics Ogre, crown jewel of the tactical role-playing genre, is reborn! Based on the 2010 release, the game features improved graphics and sound, as well as updated game design, bringing to life a new Tactics Ogre that remains true to its roots.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.8%, Strategy RPG 22.9%, RPG 5.9%, Story Rich 1.5%

Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for grid-based tactical combat, featuring branching narratives and high-stakes strategic choices.

A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 38.2%, Strategy RPG 30.1%, Tactical RPG 11.6%, Strategy 7.3%, RPG 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a heavy, choice-driven narrative with intricate grid-based tactical combat that rewards careful positioning.

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 Tactics 29.9%, Strategy RPG 20%, Story Rich 11.4%, Anime 10.6%, Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a dark, lore-rich atmosphere paired with stylish, turn-based combat that fans of MICA Team games will appreciate.

In this dystopic sci-fi Tactical RPG, save your patients from themselves. Craft your skills among millions of combinations, heal the mind and face ever growing nightmares in 10mn runs. Will you overcome the insidious being chasing you across minds?

Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Difficult 18.2%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a brutal, tactical experience with a dark, psychological tone and deep turn-based mechanics.

Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

Why similar: Anime 38.8%, Difficult 21.3%, Strategy 17.5%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: Combines challenging turn-based combat with anime aesthetics and strategic party-building mechanics.

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: Alternate History 32.7%, Strategy RPG 27.3%, Anime 14.9%, RPG 8.9%, Story Rich 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a high-quality anime presentation paired with strategic, turn-based combat and a mysterious, story-driven world.

The critically acclaimed Valkyria Chronicles is now available on PC in 1080p True HD, including all previously released DLC!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.4%, Anime 25.2%, Strategy RPG 19.3%, Strategy 12%, Story Rich 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Blends anime-style storytelling with a unique tactical military combat system that emphasizes positioning and unit management.

A roguelite monster-management simulation inspired by the likes of the SCP Foundation, Cabin in the Woods, and Warehouse 13. Order your employees to perform work with the creatures and watch as it unfolds; harness greater energy, and expand the facility

Why similar: Difficult 31.2%, Lovecraftian 18.2%, Gore 13.7%, Psychological Horror 9.5%, Story Rich 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the punishing difficulty and complex, dark narrative themes found in the Girls' Frontline universe.

Banner of the Maid is a tribute to the golden age of tactical RPGs. Set in an alternate French Revolution, you play as Pauline Bonaparte, commanding your army on smoke-filled battlefields and navigating the turbulent political salons of Paris to forge a heroic epic like no other.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 30%, Strategy 17.3%, RPG 10.3%, Anime 10%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that emphasizes unit management and strategic positioning within a unique historical anime setting.

"May all stories find their best endings." "Depersonalization" is an anthology-style game featuring standalone chapters and diverse story genres. We continuously collect and create a wide variety of stories, ultimately housing them in a library that transcends the flow of time.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 42.8%, Strategy RPG 21.3%, Anime 11.9%, Mystery 7.5%, RPG 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the Lovecraftian mystery and narrative-driven RPG elements that define the atmosphere of the seed game.

You awaken in a field of snow with no memory of even your name. The local monstrosities nearly devour you before you meet your rescuer, a beautiful girl named Kuon—who has animal ears and a tail. She names you Haku⸺ The Japanese hit tactics-RPG visual novel series returns to PC at last!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.1%, Tactical RPG 24.6%, Anime 18.3%, Strategy 9.6%, Gore 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: A perfect fusion of visual novel storytelling and grid-based tactical combat with a strong fantasy aesthetic.

30 years on, the battle for our world's future continues. Super Robot Wars is a tactical RPG that brings characters and robots from a variety of mecha anime together to battle their mutual foes.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Strategy RPG 19.5%, Anime 10.2%, Strategy 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep tactical combat with iconic anime mechs and complex character interactions.

As a Commander for Griffin & Kryuger PMC. Navigate faction power struggles, deploy forces strategically, and work to restore order in a war-torn world.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Anime 15.5%, RPG 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: The foundational universe for the seed game's lore, characters, and overall aesthetic design.

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: Strategy RPG 23.1%, Anime 22.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 13.2%, RPG 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel in the franchise, maintaining the tactical and aesthetic roots of the original series.

Death end re;Quest takes the classic turn-based RPG and flips it upside-down. Switch between the RPG action of the game world and the visual novel segments of the real world. In the realm of game development, it may seem all fun and games until the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur.

Why similar: Anime 31.3%, Gore 22.5%, Mystery 13.9%, RPG 11.4%, Psychological Horror 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features dark, mystery-filled narrative themes paired with turn-based tactical combat mechanics.

Kazutaka Kodaka and Kotaro Uchikoshi join forces for the first time to deliver the ULTIMATE adventure game! 15 students are tasked with defending a school from grotesque monsters for 100 days. Can they make it to the end? And will they survive long enough to uncover the truth?

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.9%, Multiple Endings 21.6%, Anime 14.9%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Psychological Horror 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-stakes narrative and tactical defense mechanics in a stylized, anime-influenced setting.

The Nameless: Slay Dragon is like a mix of CRPG and JRPG. In short - how to slay the immensely powerful and cunning evil dragon? You will play as a young man having a bloody feud with a dragon, and face powerful, sinister and tricky enemies with friends....

Why similar: Strategy RPG 28.2%, Multiple Endings 18.7%, Anime 13.7%, RPG 12%, Strategy 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a dark, narrative-heavy RPG experience with strategic combat and a focus on character development.

Absolute Tactics: Daughters of Mercy is a turn-based, tactical RPG featuring strategic battles, intriguing puzzles and exciting quests. Customize your heroes’ unique, class-based attacks and abilities to defeat Father Eldritch's oppressive armies throughout dozens of unique, hand-crafted maps!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.5%, Strategy RPG 19.6%, Anime 11.4%, Top-Down 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: Provides straightforward, challenging grid-based tactical combat with a classic anime-inspired presentation.

Stirring Abyss is an indie tactical squad-based game with strong RPG elements in which you uncover the ancient mysteries of the depths depicted in the classic vein of Lovecraftian horror.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 38.8%, Tactical RPG 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, Strategy RPG 6.5%, Psychological Horror 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Matches the Lovecraftian atmosphere and tactical, turn-based survival gameplay of the seed title.

Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 38.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 38.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, RPG 5.9%, Strategy 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides tactical combat with a heavy emphasis on narrative branching and character growth over time.

The nefarious Overlord Void Dark seeks to enslave countless Netherworlds...and only the young demon Killia can stop him! Assemble your tenacious army of rebels and unleash vengeance in this hell-raising adventure! The stakes are high, the damage cap is higher, and the destruction is limitless!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Tactical RPG 24.5%, Strategy RPG 13.7%, Anime 13.6%, Strategy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: Offers immense tactical depth and near-limitless character customization within a vibrant anime framework.

Home Behind 2 is a Roguelike RPG which set in Scaria, a country engulfed in a ten-year civil war. Lead a patchwork group of revolutionary fighters into the depths of the government's territory as you struggle to overthrow a brutal authoritarian regime!

Why similar: Anime 27.5%, Strategy 26.9%, RPG 20.1%, Story Rich 13.3%, 2D 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features strategic management and tactical combat in a grim, war-torn setting that mirrors the seed game's tone.

Affogato is a RPG featuring a unique 'reverse tower defense' mechanic. Play as a sorceress managing a café in Arorua. Meet customers from all walks of life, hear their stories and travel into their minds to help them defeat their inner demons. Experience a city life that exudes magic and excitement.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 41.1%, Anime 28.8%, Strategy 13%, RPG 9.5%, Story Rich 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines anime aesthetics with unique tower-defense style tactical combat and social simulation elements.

The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily is a turn-based strategy game. Framed for murdering the Emperor, villainess Scarlet and Lily, fight the Empire as the first Streamers in history. Capture every enemy and turn them into allies for a happy ending... Or execute everyone and become the Demon Queen!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.1%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, Anime 10.4%, Strategy 6.2%

This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.5%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Alternate History 13.9%, Anime 6.5%

A parallel world created by the AI known as Iris. It's in this world Sayaka Hiwatari awakens, in a place called the Strain Area. Here, she'll encounter many familiar faces, but those who were friends in another world before may be foes here. Death looms at every step; will you ever find the end?

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.5%, Strategy RPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Anime 14.8%, Strategy 10.8%

The battle between light and chaos comes to a head in this remake of legendary Strategy RPGs Langrisser I and Langrisser II.

Why similar: Strategy 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, RPG 19.1%, Strategy RPG 15%, Tactical RPG 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Classic grid-based tactical gameplay that remains a foundational experience for fans of the genre.

GODWARS TEAM presents the SRPG "Relayer Advanced"! The game depicts the fierce battle between the "Starchildren" and the extraterrestrial "Relayer" and lets you use the "Hate" and "Big Bang" systems to lead the battle to victory!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Strategy RPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Sci-fi 9.2%, RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG featuring mechs and complex grid-based positioning that rewards strategic planning.

In this refreshing and exciting shooting game, lead the brave and fearless girl soldiers to fight with the enemy. Refit different types of machine armour, reasonably deploy machine soldiers with different skills, repel all kinds of enemies, and protect the Empire behind you in the gunfire.

Why similar: Anime 28.9%, Top-Down 20.2%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Strategy 11.2%, RPG 9.3%

A dungeon crawl where YOU are the dungeon! Lead your minions in tactical turn-based combat against the pesky heroes, and unlock a variety of evil Powers. With a dynamic campaign system and a branching storyline, "Reverse Crawl" lets you experience an RPG from a whole new angle!

Why similar: Villain Protagonist 30.4% ★, Tactical RPG 23%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Anime 5.7%

Developed by creator Project FW, this is a dungeon-exploration RPG! In the world of Filtwiz, humans and demons are locked in relentless conflict— yet a new, threatening third force quietly rises: the Erosion, In the vast labyrinth, the feast of evil girls opens wide… the adventure begins!

Why similar: Strategy RPG 40.1%, RPG 19.5%, Strategy 16.3%, Anime 16.2%, Story Rich 6%

Immerse yourself in this Decopunk Narrative RPG set in an alternate 1930s where anti-gravitational technology has taken cars, roads, and even New York City into the sky. Muster a crew, master tactical turn-based combat, and unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the floating metropolis.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.7%, Alternate History 25.5%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Sci-fi 6.6%

Step into the enigmatic world of SCP OPERATIONS. Lead your team of elite agents through tactical, turn-based combat against the Chaos Insurgency and dangerous SCP objects. Uncover secrets and protect humanity.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Strategy RPG 20.7%, Top-Down 10%, Strategy 6.9%

CRYMACHINA is an action RPG where mechanical girls strive to survive in a post-apocalyptic world to become “Real Humans''. But what does it mean to be a “Real Human”?

Why similar: Anime 42.3%, Sci-fi 24%, RPG 20.4%, Story Rich 7.3%, Atmospheric 4.3%

“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: Anime 32.8%, Multiple Endings 27.1%, RPG 15%, Story Rich 14.5%, Gore 6.2%

A Magic Tower-style Strategy RPG with alchemy and progression. Play as Tasia and explore lost ruins with your companions. No unwinnable dead ends — plan your days freely, build your loadout, gather resources, and uncover the truth behind the [Calamity].

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Alternate History 15.9%, RPG 6.3%

From the creators of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden comes a beautifully crafted tactical adventure you won’t forget. Embark on a quest across a post-apocalyptic wasteland torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 41.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.8%, Strategy 9%, Sci-fi 8.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Two young illuminators, Fancia and Alina, start their adventure in the bright and fascinating Inlixaland... ...in pursuit of becoming trustworthy "The Arborangers."

Why similar: Multiple Endings 36.4%, Anime 31.7%, Story Rich 15.1%, RPG 11.3%, Singleplayer 5.4%

A dark, immersive Turn Based Strategy RPG. Master tactical combat and the art of 17th century alchemy to liberate a doomed city from a bloodthirsty cult inspired by the great alchemist Mephisto.

Why similar: Alternate History 22.5%, Tactical RPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Difficult 15%, Mystery 8.9%

"Atelier Yumia" is a story about “memory”. Explore the field to gather materials and synthesis items. The items you create can be key to advancing the story and can also be used in battles and exploration. Additionally, you can create your own base with “Building" in the field.

Why similar: Anime 44.3%, RPG 18.8%, Story Rich 18.2%, Atmospheric 14%, Singleplayer 4.6%

Lead a strike force against an alien threat in this turn-based tactical RPG from the developers of Battle Brothers. Answer distress calls across different worlds, train and equip infantry, deploy tanks and mechs, and plan and execute missions in detailed turn-based battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.9%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Strategy 14%, Story Rich 11%, RPG 10.8%

Behold! The first-ever Tactical Extraction Looter where you pit your courage and leadership against fears made manifest: the Dreadweavers. Lead a band of Scavengers into a devastated West Coast City of the alternative 1900s. Get in, face the monsters, grab the loot you can carry and get out. Alive.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 25.7%, Tactical RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Psychological Horror 5.8%

A high-tempo shooting game with simple controls! Upgrade your character with cards and defend the gates from your enemies.

Why similar: Anime 54.6%, Story Rich 21%, 2D 18.9%, Singleplayer 5.5%

Tower Song is a challenging turn-based RPG that rewards clever planning and decisive tactics in unrepeatable battles. Eldritch tower-borne beasts threaten to breach reality and overrun the capital of Qadam. Lead your chosen Mana Knight in this tightly plotted quest to push back the darkness.

Why similar: Lovecraftian 36.8%, Difficult 26.9%, Multiple Endings 13.9%, Sci-fi 10.9%, RPG 6.3%

Card-en-Ciel is a roguelite card-battling RPG featuring over 300 different cards and 50 unique vocal songs! Play as Neon, the "Gaming Chair Detective" famous for solving net-crimes, as he encounters a strange new case when he dives into an in-development game world.

Why similar: Anime 33.8%, Multiple Endings 19.1%, Story Rich 18%, RPG 18%, 2D 11.1%

Embark on the impossible quest to rescue the decaying world of Palastra in this dungeon defense SRPG, interwoven with a story of epic proportions!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.3%, Strategy 13%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Anime 8.2%

Challenge the horrifying reign of Nazi terror and battle an immortal evil in Achtung! Cthulhu Tactics; a turn-based tactical strategy game set in the award-winning Achtung! Cthulhu universe.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.2%, Lovecraftian 33.8%, Strategy 13.8%, RPG 9.7%, Singleplayer 2.4%

Super Robot Wars is a grid-based tactical combat RPG that brings units and pilots from a variety of anime together to battle their mutual foes. Rise, Unite, and Triumph!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 30.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.2%, Anime 10.1%, Strategy 9.9%, Top-Down 8.2%

Navigate the war-torn lands of an alternate history Heian Japan battling yokai hordes in challenging turn-based combat. Encounter hundreds of story events, level-up your party, and unlock new allies and weapons. Die, learn from your mistakes, and try again.

Why similar: Strategy 38.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 29.9%, RPG 29.1%, Singleplayer 2.6%

"Black & White" is a dystopian visual novel + war chess game: black and white, sensibility and reason, freedom and order: follow your beliefs and join your camp.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29%, Strategy RPG 25.5%, Strategy 11.7%, Anime 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%

WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG combining elements of collecting, simulation, and battling. Experience the joy of training a young witch and accompany her on a grand adventure!

Why similar: Anime 40.8%, RPG 31.5%, Story Rich 20.5%, Singleplayer 7.2%

Touhou Project's Brand New Action Roguelite Fan Game! Strange incidents erupt in the Animal Realm and Primate Spirit Garden. Embark on an unknown journey, uncover the truth behind the anomalies, and break through this 'Touhou Dystopian'!

Why similar: Anime 67.3%, RPG 23.4%, Singleplayer 9.3%

The first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy of story-rich tactics RPGs. Into a world filled with verdant nature, populated by folk with fluffy ears and fuzzy tails, awakens Hakuowlo, a man of masked mien and missing memory.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.6%, Tactical RPG 21.2%, Strategy RPG 16.9%, Anime 11.9%, Sci-fi 9.7%

It's the year 2xxx. The inexperienced Toru Sumiki lands a job managing Hookah Haze, a new hookah lounge on the outskirts of Akihabara, where they meet three eccentric girls. The story unfolds as the girls gradually open up to them, connecting through their fondness for hookah...

Why similar: Anime 60.9%, 2D 23.2%, Atmospheric 15.9%

Cradle of Nightmare: Flowers to You is an adventure game featuring a turn-based ATB system. Step into the shoes of Yue Qing, an ordinary high schooler thrust into a world of darkness as an otherworldly force tears reality asunder. Navigate a ruined world and end the filth festering within humanity.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.1%, Sci-fi 19.9%, Top-Down 12%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 10.3%

As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 43.5%, Difficult 27.6%, Strategy 20.7%, Atmospheric 6%, Singleplayer 2.3%