- #1 Requiem for Faith
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Seal Desk
Windows · Mac
Requiem for Faith is a dark fantasy turn-based RPG where timing, choices, and faith shape your fate. Parry, dodge, unleash Ritual-powered ultimates, forge Accords with gods or demons, and uncover the truth beneath a kingdom standing at the edge of a breaking faith
Why similar: JRPG 18.6%, Dark Fantasy 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Choices Matter 8.5%
- #2 NOSTRA
96% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Runecraft Studios
Windows
A story-driven dark fantasy JRPG with tactical party-based combat, built by a solo developer with external artists and musicians. Three kingdoms hold an uneasy peace while something older stirs beneath it. Leave your village and lead a party into a world of fragile beauty and gathering shadow.
Why similar: JRPG 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Tactical RPG 9.7%
- #3 Antadin DX
96% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2020
Dev: Red Skald
Windows
A dark jrpg with tough choices that change the story. You play as the last of the antadins, the protector of the queen of your colony. You have to traverse bleak, corrupted caverns, inhabitated by a myriad of different insects. Trying to protect your ward.
Why similar: JRPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Party-Based RPG 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #4 Rising of the Moon - Part 1
95% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Valyutechnik
Windows
Join the strange misadventures of Robert, the stoic warrior, Ben, the buff, aggressive but friendly sailor, and Lorien, the hot-headed mage girl with reckless behaviour and acute pyromania.
Why similar: JRPG 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Choices Matter 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #5 EMISSARY
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weevil Workshop
Windows
Assume the mantle of the Emissary in this dark whimsical RPG. Bring the world back from the brink of devastation as you purge the blight that occupies it.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Dark Fantasy 19.7%, RPG 13.8%, Party-Based RPG 11.5%, Multiple Endings 7.7%
- #6 WiZmans World Re;Try
94% matchMostly Positive75% of 56 reviews2026
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
WiZmans World Re;Try is HD remaster of legendary JRPG WiZmans World from Jaleco with enhanced 2D pixelated graphic and sound. Experience the vast world of Wizarest with 3 fairly like homunculis.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, JRPG 14.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Tactical RPG 8.2%
- #7 Shores Unknown
93% matchMixed69% of 124 reviews2021
Dev: VallynnePub: Hitcents
Windows
A turn-based RPG with deep character-driven combat, and a story written by Final Fantasy veterans. Finding yourself on the wrong side of the Crown, you and your companions must fight or perish. Build a team of mercenaries, forge alliances, and explore distant lands.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Difficult 13.1%, Tactical RPG 12.6%, Dark Fantasy 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%
- #8 Ericanskinsmonsters
92% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SMIRKSMILEGRIN GAMES
Windows
Join Erica and her band of misfit companions in a classic turn-based JRPG adventure. Battle monsters, conquer deadly dungeons, solve challenging puzzles, defeat an evil Necromancer, and slay legendary God-Beasts to claim their power. Can you save the world of Strifestav before darkness consumes it?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, JRPG 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, Emotional 9.4%
- #9 Vita: The Ember Oracle
91% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
The great city of Pando is crumbling under the weight of a radical prophecy. Follow Sin-Nul, a fire Vita caught between fate and the encroaching zealotry of the Ever Flame. In a world where belief is a weapon, will you be the spark that restores Pando, or the flame that consumes it?
Why similar: JRPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Story Rich 9.1%
- #10 'Golden Castle'
91% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Alternate Fantasy Gaming
Windows
This is a dark fantasy game where you as the head of a small squad are enlisted by the King to take care of a Demon that supposedly going to take over the castle and town where you live and work for the king of 'Golden Castle'.
Why similar: JRPG 19.7%, Tactical RPG 17%, RPG 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 14%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%
- #11 Resonating Cords
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gynura
Windows
Whose will is God's will? Follow the chosen saint in his journey through the Communion, the mysterious process of God's replacement.
Why similar: JRPG 17.1%, Dark Fantasy 15%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, Supernatural 11.6%
- #12 Word To Angel
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cool Kid Roy
Windows
Play as five human heroes in this pacifist 2D RPG taking place in a world where some friendly (and not so friendly) angels conduct balance and harmony together... and where your only instruments for fighting are words and melodies.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Choices Matter 14.6%, Multiple Endings 13.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Story Rich 10.2%
- #13 Faye Falling
88% 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: JRPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.1%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Emotional 9.5%
- #14 Order from Caos
89% 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: Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, JRPG 17.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, Emotional 9.5%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #15 Path of Life
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: New Quest Gaming
Windows
Fantasy RPG with large world exploration, turn based combat strategy, custom character development through character attribute distribution and skill development. You Choose to play on the evil side or the good side.
Why similar: JRPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Choices Matter 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%
- #16 Parting Shadows
86% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Blake WunderlePub: Wunderelf Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A narrative RPG where every choice reshapes the story. Build your party from 56 unique classes, fight through three branching tales of mystery and betrayal, and discover that some paths can't be retraced.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, Choices Matter 13%, Multiple Endings 10.6%
- #17 Cross Reverie
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Sinxsoft
Windows
Follow the story of Eight of the land of Xylera’s bravest combatants and their descent into the madness known only as The Trial of Nightmare in this JRPG-inspired title featuring turn-based combat and a character-focused narrative.
Why similar: JRPG 16.9%, Dark Fantasy 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, Multiple Endings 9.1%
- #18 Vita: Regenesis
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
Ten thousand years after Atria stripped the world of the Vita and Maisha. She prepares to bring her children home. Follow Iino and his companions as they fight for survival and unravel the truth behind their connection to the world and master the elements in this classic JRPG that started it all.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, JRPG 20.9%, RPG 16.2%, Emotional 12.8%, Party-Based RPG 12%
- #19 Radix Chronicle
84% matchVery Positive100% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Luna Flora
Windows · Mac · Linux
Radix is a tactical RPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. With dark themes but bright characters, this fantasy tale changes depending on how you fight! Your magic can even alter the land itself. Use your timing and skill, rather than your luck, to lead your party home safely each day!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Difficult 16.2%, JRPG 14.4%, Tactical RPG 13.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%
- #20 Vita: Rift of a Nation
84% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
A four centuries old legacy of oppression is about to come to an end. In this fast-paced, story-driven JRPG, build a revolution to shatter a system built on chains and suffering. Master the element of Earth, unite the nation, and become the rift that will change Atria forever.
Why similar: JRPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, Emotional 11.5%, Story Rich 9.8%
- #21 March of Dawn
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucid Station
Windows · Mac
A fantasy JRPG with fast-paced turn-based combat, a choice-driven narrative, and a dual-perspective story. Customize and grow your party, make impactful decisions, & form relationships. Strengthen your cause as you race to unite the land and it's people.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, JRPG 20%, RPG 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Choices Matter 12.2%
- #22 Infinite Alliance
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Critical GamesPub: Electric Airship
Windows
Heroes and villains from 17 Indie JRPGs collide, in this story rich Crossover Event! Chained Echoes, Jack Move, CrossCode, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Beloved Rapture, Quartet, and more unite for a totally FREE adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, JRPG 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 16.1%, Tactical RPG 12.1%, Emotional 8.7%
- #23 Into the Evernight
81% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2025
Dev: Basoosh
Windows
A retro-styled, tactical RPG with a heavy emphasis on player choice and branching story paths. Long ago, the sun went out and the world went dark. Now, the last remaining sources of light are starting to wane. How will you stop the spreading darkness? Or will you even be able to?
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, JRPG 13.9%, Party-Based RPG 13%, Choices Matter 11.7%
- #24 Timewreck Tales: A Rogue RPG
82% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Second Pass Studios
Windows
Fix the Timewreck in this story rich rogue-like RPG. Build up your team and collect time crystals as you battle, outwit, and discover different dimensions as Independent Time Specialists for Epoch Inc. Epoch Insurance does not cover brain warping or injuries from alternate versions of you.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.5%, Choices Matter 12.3%, Tactical RPG 12.2%, RPG 9.5%
- #25 Killing Momentum: Umbral Moon
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Circle Of Hex
Windows · Mac · Linux
You are the commander, and your choices define your fate. Lead warriors on a perilous journey under the ghastly Umbral Moon. Defeat brutal enemies in tactical combat where momentum is everything. Brave deadly narrative encounters and manage the volatile bonds of your team of misfits to survive.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Tactical RPG 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Difficult 12.5%, Choices Matter 12.1%
- #26 Dream Eater
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Knight Vision Games
Windows
Dream Eater is a turn-based RPG about exploring a dark land that dreams no more. Recruit new party members, slay monsters, manage resources, and craft items as you journey to Originaught Castle in search of answers. Can you help them dream again?
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 23%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, JRPG 13.2%, RPG 11.4%
- #27 Marginal Break
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Roam Banner Knights
Windows
Marginal break. It is a story that repeats ruin and glory and summons history. The path you follow becomes part of a legend that weaves victory.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, JRPG 11.7%
- #28 The Last Chronomancer
77% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
Dev: Guld
Windows
A Retro RPG adventure with multiple endings. The Last Chronomancer guides six main heroes on a Quest to save Etheros!
Why similar: JRPG 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Multiple Endings 11.2%
- #29 Revella
78% 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: Dark Fantasy 16.5%, JRPG 13.3%, Multiple Endings 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Choices Matter 10.2%
- #30 Trials of Guinevere
79% matchPositive87% of 31 reviews2019
Dev: TD Games
Windows
Trials of Guinevere combines strategic, turn-based combat with the emotional, character-focused storyline of a visual novel. In this high fantasy adventure, the heroes must band together to save their home, and their loved ones.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, JRPG 12.3%, Choices Matter 11.4%, Emotional 10.5%
- #31 Hymn to the Earless God
77% 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 19%, RPG 16.6%, JRPG 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 12.9%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%
- #32 Celestial Tear: Demon's Revenge
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2015
Dev: White Guardian Studios LLC
Windows
Demon's Revenge is a turn-based Gothic fantasy RPG about Sen, a lone water demon who serves a penance in an eerie forest for a terrible crime she once committed. Joined by other outcasts and monsters, she battles hunters, ghouls, ghosts, and dragons for the right to live in a world that hates them.
Why similar: JRPG 14.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Emotional 9.6%, Choices Matter 9%
- #33 Moonshadows
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bagged Tacos LLC
Windows
Moonshadows is a streamlined yet thoughtful 2D turn-based RPG where eight friends get lost in Eveshame forest, a still, unforgiving mockery of a forest hellbent on preventing their escape. Reunite the friends and discover the yet-deeper secrets buried within and around them.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Dark Fantasy 13.7%, RPG 13%, Tactical RPG 9.2%
- #34 Fated Flatline DX
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Chopbusters
Windows · Mac
Fated Flatline DX is a bullet hell RPG about taking your pills!
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.6%, JRPG 17.6%, RPG 17%, Choices Matter 15.8%, Multiple Endings 9.2%
- #35 Path of a Player
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: CB4D
Windows
This Game is loosely based on Solo Leveling
Why similar: JRPG 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, RPG 14.7%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, Dark Fantasy 11%
- #36 Gjallarhorn
75% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: Horizon's End, Inc.
Windows
Two years following the Second Great War, the Osirian Empire wrestles with finding a new ruler. While each faction sees a different future for their people, decisions are made by strength, not through ideals, and only the dead have seen the end of war.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 18.7%, Choices Matter 13.7%, JRPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Multiple Endings 10.4%
- #37 Wayfar: Crown's Call
74% 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 23.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, RPG 14.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, Story Rich 9.2%
- #38 Manafinder II
74% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wolfsden LLC
Windows
Mankind has ended, yet the world moved on. Take the role of Rey in this turn-based RPG and fight ferocious beasts and other existential threats alongside a disparate cast of allies as you seek a new purpose in a world that no longer welcomes you.
Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.2%, RPG 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%
- #39 Fortuna Magus
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WorldWideSoftwarePub: KEMCO
Windows
Fortuna Magus is a fantasy RPG featuring turn-based battles, skill customization, and a rich story. Follow Amane and Tia as they search for their missing father in a world where magi are persecuted. Learn powerful spells through Revelations, unleash special attacks and grow stronger using magestones
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, RPG 18.3%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%
- #40 GLITCHED
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: En House Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
When a glitch appears in the video game world of Soren, an NPC named Gus becomes aware of you- the player. Travel together to solve the mystery of the glitch and save Gus's friends, hometown, and digital world. As the story unfolds, Gus might start to question what role you play in his world.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Choices Matter 12.9%, Party-Based RPG 12.7%, JRPG 12.1%, Multiple Endings 11.1%
- #41 Anchorite: Heritage Ascension
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Effort 2 Pixel
Windows
Reclaim your legacy in a story-rich dark fantasy RPG. Master deep turn-based combat, rebuild and manage your settlement, restore control over your lands, and shape their future alongside companions whose beliefs may clash with your own.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 15.9%, Dark Fantasy 14.7%, RPG 13.8%, Tactical RPG 9.9%
- #42 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
69% matchVery Positive95% of 2,577 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A hero's destiny is written in the Stars. The legendary KONAMI JRPGs Suikoden I and Suikoden II have now been remastered in HD!
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, RPG 12.5%, Emotional 10%, Multiple Endings 9.8%
- #43 Elohim Eternal II: Son of Man
70% 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: Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, JRPG 16.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.7%, Tactical RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.6%
- #44 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
71% 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 23.8%, RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Retro 10.8%, Story Rich 10%
- #45 Viridian Sage
72% 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 21.6%, JRPG 17.9%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #46 The Last Islands of Man
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Forked Tail Studio
Windows
The Last Islands of Man is a retro rpg that forces you to manage your time. The sea waters are rising. Can you save yourself? Can you save your family?
Why similar: JRPG 20.5%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Multiple Endings 13.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.2%, Choices Matter 11.8%
- #47 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II KAI -The Erebonian Civil War-
71% matchVery Positive83% of 492 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 41.7 hrsMean: 92.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.
Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 23.2%, RPG 16.1%, Party-Based RPG 11.6%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #48 Corestory
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Leon Busch
Windows
Embark on an exciting journey through the long forgotten kingdom of Corestate. Collect and master various abilities, upgrade your gear, customize how you want to play and defeat powerful opponents. Decide about the world’s fate in this mysterious pixel-art Metroidvania.
Why similar: Metroidvania 19.4%, Difficult 12.5%, Emotional 10.6%, Multiple Endings 10.1%, Choices Matter 9.4%
- #49 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III
70% matchVery Positive82% of 642 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 49.2 hrsMean: 58.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III, which takes place in the Erebonian Empire after the end of the civil war, is now available for PC!
Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Turn-Based Combat 25.1%, RPG 18.4%, Story Rich 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 10.9%
- #50 Guard Break
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sudden Kebab Studios
Windows
A story-focused JRPG about political intrigue, fractured loyalties, and a stolen superweapon. Break enemy defenses in snappy turn-based battles as you lead a cast of flawed heroes through a crisis that threatens Arcadia.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, JRPG 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Story Rich 8.7%, Retro 7.9%
- #51 Second Odium
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: James H. Van der MeulenPub: Trash Vomit Studios
Windows
Seek purpose while managing a plethora of various afflictions and personality traits in hopes to survive an endless barrage of nightmarish threats that continuously seek to consume your mind.
Why similar: Supernatural 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
- #52 Cursed Memory
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Midnight Crew
Windows
A psychological dark fantasy visual novel with turn-based combat. Unravel the mystery of a curse that erases memories and transforms people into demons.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, Choices Matter 12%, Multiple Endings 11.7%
- #53 Atlas Wept
68% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2024
Dev: Kbojisoft
Windows
A Humanist retro-style RPG game about sincerity and empathy, featuring friendly robot dogs and evil smiley faces.
Why similar: JRPG 23%, RPG 18%, Emotional 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Retro 9%
- #54 Voiceover
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ALTREN WORLDS LLC
Windows
Voiceover is a single player game, inspired by Disco Elysium and classic JRPGs, where real world is shown through the prism of main character's mental disorders.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 27.7%, Choices Matter 13.7%, Story Rich 11.4%, Multiple Endings 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%
- #55 Icon
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArxTec
Windows
A darkness has crept into the rotting marrow of the once glorious Arx Imperium. As the deep places stir and the dead rise from their graves, this ruined world finds itself in need of a hero, a savior, an icon.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, JRPG 20.1%, Dark Fantasy 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%, RPG 10.1%
- #56 Sin or Suffer
67% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Gritty PiggyPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Sin or Suffer is a brutal mix of survival-horror and JRPG. Locked in a medieval prison, you awake amidst a cold silence. The guards are gone; inmates and madness own the place. Something terrible lurks underground. But the only way to the truth is down.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 17.7%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, JRPG 15.4%, Difficult 12.6%, Choices Matter 10.1%
- #57 ParaDoxo
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Gumbino
Windows
The world is ending on this day. You're the chosen one, destined to save everything and everyone — or perhaps you're the one who will bring about chaos. Only the player can decide. But could this world be hiding more sinister secrets than meets the eye?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Dark Fantasy 14.8%, Choices Matter 14.4%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, RPG 10.5%
- #58 The Inverted Tower
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: cmrn_
Windows · Mac
A dark fantasy CRPG with multiple routes and endings, all surrounding the hunt for a wish-granting chalice guarded beneath a dungeon known as the INVERTED TOWER.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19%, JRPG 16.6%, RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Choices Matter 9.6%
- #59 Stray Magic
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Starlit Castle
Windows
The Everley University of Magic has fallen, but a quest led you here... a mission still waiting to be fulfilled. Explore, fight, recruit and survive as you cross paths with other lost souls. A turn-based JRPG influenced by dungeon crawlers and survival horror.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, RPG 10.1%, Difficult 8.9%
- #60 Dirge of the Scarlet Star
66% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Omnibatsu
Windows
A JRPG and Survival Horror,featuring turn based combat and 12 different playable characters.A day, morning ,afternoon,and evening under the Scarlet Star, to end the insanity,or join it.Dirge of the Scarlet Star is a descent into isolation,madness,and a slow death under the heat of the Scarlet Star.
Why similar: JRPG 21.1%, Dark Fantasy 19.3%, RPG 16.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%