- #1 Prelude for a Dream
97% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: Diego Fernandes Malinowsky
Windows
A ''JRPG'' with many mixes on it.
Why similar: RPG 43.4%, RPGMaker 34.4% ★, Adventure 22.2%
- #2 Volkstein
96% matchMixed41% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Andrew AugustinePub: Monkeystein Games
Windows
Ouvbane, a vicious demonic trickster, has come back to life. And only Cauflin can stop him. Why? Because why not? He doesn't really want to. He'd rather stay home, but Ouvbane took his wife. And she brings home the bacon. And Cauflin really doesn't want to get a job.
Why similar: RPG 53.8%, Adventure 26.6%, Indie 19.6%
- #3 Bleeding Knife
96% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Abdulla Hassan Al-Farsi
Windows
Bleeding Knife is a classic horror game based on exploration, puzzle solving and story-telling. You will have to search for items and pick the right choices to be able to make it to the end of the game.
Why similar: RPG 37.9%, RPGMaker 20% ★, Adventure 19.3%, Indie 14.5%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #4 Haldor
95% matchMostly Negative21% of 34 reviews2018
Dev: URDevTeamPub: Metal Fox
Windows
Haldor - game about the same name character. Plunge into the exciting soul-like rpg. Try your hand at becoming the revenge of the ancient Scandinavian warrior.
Why similar: RPG 53.3%, Adventure 26.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #5 Canvas Quest
94% matchPositive87% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: Chao's Playmate
Windows
Canvas Quest is a turn-based JRPG made in RPGMaker MV. The game features an artstyle based around poorly made digital and physical art, featuring stickman characters and an abundance of obvious perfect circles and lines. Journey with Bob and friends to rid the world of the Evil King.
Why similar: RPG 41.8%, RPGMaker 23.3% ★, Adventure 20%, Indie 15%
- #6 拯救大魔王2 Rescue the Great Demon 2
93% matchMostly Positive73% of 463 reviews2016
Dev: 吃了就睡工作室Pub: indienova
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 36 minMean: 15.7 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Sino was controlled by human. Human made the rules, and annihilated every race that opposed them. Every race on this continent became slaves, except human.Demons had been enslaved for 80 years since their leader, the Great Demon was captured. This is where our story begins.
Why similar: RPG 42.9%, RPGMaker 23.9% ★, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 15%
- #7 The Logomancer
94% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2015
Dev: Jeffrey Nordin
Windows
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Ardus Sheridan and his apprentice John Marrow are negotiators for the dream commodities company Powell-Mercer and have been sent to the seaside city of Ordolus in order to finalize a contract with the region's most recently discovered logomancer, Glenton Dahl. The story begins as the duo reaches the city limits.
Why similar: RPG 40.4%, RPGMaker 23.6% ★, Adventure 20%, Indie 15.9%
- #8 Тридевятые земли(Свет или тьма)
92% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Играем вместе
Windows
"Проклятый змей! Я отомщу тебе за все загубленные тобой души! Ты слышишь меня, поганый ирод! Я приду за тобой! За твоей головой... "
Why similar: RPG 39.8%, RPGMaker 25.9% ★, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 15.2%
- #9 Shining Orb Prequel
91% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Vorge Studio
Windows
Another day stuck on this floating island under the oppression of the Elves. Another crafty plan to foil their magical dominion and free Humanity. Will you finally break your people from their shackles, or will the clash bring destruction for all? Play the prequel to Shining Orb and find out how it all began!
Why similar: RPG 39.5%, RPGMaker 26.5% ★, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 15.1%
- #10 神谋
91% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: 个人制作
Windows
Shenmou is a classic turn-based RPG game with European mythological content! Rich plot stories, gorgeous magic skills will bring you and the heroes together to join a game of God and Magic.
Why similar: RPG 38.7%, RPGMaker 27.4% ★, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 14.8%
- #11 Bubble Tea : game for thinking and imagination
90% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2020
Dev: Owen6936
Windows
Let's find legendary bubble tea to cure grandpa! This is a puzzle RPG Maker game that take you on an adventurous journey across the world, through various dangers to find legendary treasures according to Grandpa's orders.
Why similar: RPG 44.1%, Adventure 21.8%, RPGMaker 17.2% ★, Indie 16.9%
- #12 天岚行 - Through the Mist and Sky
89% matchVery Positive94% of 196 reviews2018
Dev: FHNBHJ
Windows
Between the Kingdoms of Fenn and Leceron sits the narrow neutral zone Mount Aer. With heroes, mystical beasts, and the surrounding legends, the mountain has attracted all but the most mundane, yet has veiled itself from the world, with nothing known except the countless myths.
Why similar: RPG 36.3%, RPGMaker 32% ★, Adventure 17.3%, Indie 14.4%
- #13 Above & Below
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Marcus Delekta
Windows
A semi-open world, story-driven RPG about how a search for one girl’s lost memory becomes a desperate struggle to defy prophetic destiny and uncover how the after-effects of a thousands-year-old war reshaped the fates of two intertwined worlds.
Why similar: RPG 35.7%, RPGMaker 33.8% ★, Adventure 16.9%, Indie 13.7%
- #14 Mystic Ruin: A New Dawn
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Sinque Studio LLC
Windows
Mystic Ruin: A New Dawn follows the protagonist Faust and the remainder of his crew after crash landing on a strange new world. Slay beasts, gather treasure, and most importantly learn the secrets of this strange new land throughout your adventure.
Why similar: RPG 44.2%, Adventure 21.3%, RPGMaker 17.6% ★, Indie 16.9%
- #15 Kokurase Episode 1
88% matchVery Positive89% of 141 reviews2016
Dev: galantiPub: Vaka Game Magazine
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The Kokurase gang, also known as Cupid’s Helpers, is out to help freshman Sakura woo Yoshimitsu, a popular senior with every other girl in school vying for his heart. Switch between members to bring these two lovebirds together in an intertwining tale.
Why similar: RPG 39.2%, RPGMaker 29.8% ★, Adventure 17%, Indie 13.9%
- #16 Oswald's Adventure
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2017
Dev: Dede BayiPub: MLG Games
Windows
Follow Oswald in his short adventure to find his sister. Will he find her? Or is there a surprise waiting for him? There is only one way to find out! Good luck, adventurers.
Why similar: RPG 36.8%, RPGMaker 31% ★, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 14.1%
- #17 You Are Not The Hero
89% matchMostly Negative23% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: ToMorning Productions
Windows
A new action platform RPG, inspired by all the people the heroes always ended up screwing over. Stupid heroes...
Why similar: RPG 38.5%, RPGMaker 29.8% ★, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 13.4%
- #18 Legends of Iskaria: Days of Thieves
86% matchPositive81% of 47 reviews2017
Dev: Ludovic Lafferayrie
Windows
Legends of Iskaria is a 2D RPG which claims to be non-linear and immersive. The game is mainly focus on story-telling, dialogs and exploration. Built with love for 16bits graphics, it takes up some components of classic RPGs while playing with genre codes.
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, RPGMaker 31.6% ★, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 9%, Story Rich 4.6%
- #19 Lost Memories 3 Side Stories
82% matchVery Positive87% of 470 reviews2020
Dev: 神族宝
Windows
Important note: Use the modifier to modify the data in the game will be judged cheating, the penalty is life-long ban on running the game! The game moderate liver injury, clearance time at least 200 hours, before you buy it must be estimated whether the body can bear it. Is your liver OK?
Why similar: RPG 54.9%, Indie 21.1%, Adventure 14.6%, RPGMaker 9.3% ★
- #20 𝄞Gaia's Melody: ECHOED MELODIES
83% matchVery Positive94% of 53 reviews2017
Dev: Echo607
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gaia's Melody is a story about friendship. About bonds, family - lies, deception, and the truth. Overcoming yourself, and accepting. Do you have the courage to accept the truth?
Why similar: RPG 38.7%, RPGMaker 27.7% ★, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 13.8%
- #21 Forgotten Realm RPG
84% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Triyo
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a journey to rescue your future wife in this not-so-epic RPG. Discover what fate has in store for you and your friends.
Why similar: RPG 35.9%, RPGMaker 34% ★, Adventure 17%, Indie 13.1%
- #22 逝去的回忆3:四叶草之梦
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 650 reviews2019
Dev: 神族宝
Windows
This game does not support English. But if you buy and install this game, 625 eggs will be provided for the other game "Lost Memories 3 Side Stories". Only with this game installed will it work!
Why similar: RPG 42.8%, RPGMaker 32.7% ★, Indie 16.8%, Adventure 7.7%
- #23 iTownGamePlay UNIVERSE
82% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: Undermax Games
Windows
Warning: This Game is only available on Spanish. Acompaña al YouTuber ITownGamePlay en está increíble aventura junto a sus suscriptores para restaurar la paz en su mundo!
Why similar: RPG 38.5%, RPGMaker 24.2% ★, Adventure 22%, Indie 15.3%
- #24 重生 Rebirth
79% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: 奶貓
Windows
由一人獨立製作,有著龐大劇情和豐富內容的RPG遊戲。
Why similar: RPG 49.7%, Adventure 24.6%, Indie 19%, RPGMaker 6.8% ★
- #25 Protective Clothing
78% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Tukata MayakonPub: Whateverzone
Windows
Five people found themselves in a secluded, abandoned factory. Abducted for unknown reasons, the victims are faced with deadly traps as trust degrades by the minutes.
Why similar: RPG 49.9%, Adventure 24.7%, Indie 19.1%, RPGMaker 6.3% ★
- #26 Arvale
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 120 reviews2015
Dev: Jaybot7Pub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Legends say he saved the world. Too bad he doesn't remember, because to save it again, Duncan must retrieve his memories, in this exciting 20-hour RPG full of quests and hilarious dialogues!
Why similar: RPG 33.9%, RPGMaker 33.6% ★, Indie 12.2%, Adventure 11.7%, Story Rich 4.9%
- #27 DashBored
79% matchVery Positive81% of 335 reviews2016
Dev: Fading Club
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Enter a bizarre and idiosyncratic world! Adventure into the unknown, and defeat horrid monsters! A story of Love, Loss, and the end of the Multiverse.
Why similar: RPG 39.5%, RPGMaker 27.4% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 14.8%
- #28 Eredia: The Diary of Heroes
77% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Potatobrain Games
Windows
A dark fantasy non-linear JRPG with innovative new concepts. Eredia is set in an open world where you assume the role of a hunter trying to make the most of his opportunities in a war-ravaged world.
Why similar: RPG 38.6%, RPGMaker 22.2% ★, Adventure 19.7%, Indie 15.2%, Story Rich 4.3%
- #29 Chronicle of Daneya
75% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Robot D
Windows
Chronicle of Daneya - is a medieval fantasy where player has to write the history of the realm, make difficult and sometimes deadly decisions and put his signature under every word he wrote.
Why similar: RPG 45.6%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 17.4%, RPGMaker 14.5% ★
- #30 Arevan
81% matchMixed48% of 66 reviews2015
Dev: Overcloud9Pub: Aldorlea Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Arevan is an adventure RPG with an original storyline, enjoyable features and interesting game play. Travel with Maurean as he makes his way through challenging puzzles, gut-wrenching monsters, and intriguing side quests.
Why similar: RPG 37.9%, RPGMaker 32.2% ★, Indie 13.3%, Adventure 12.3%, Exploration 4.3%
- #31 The Harrowed
74% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Salmon Raws, LLC.
Windows · Mac
In a dying land torn asunder by magic, six adventurers find themselves embroiled in the endless dance of order and chaos. A story-driven RPG from Salmon Raws, LLC.
Why similar: RPG 42.6%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 16.9%, RPGMaker 16.4% ★, Story Rich 2.7%
- #32 Orphan of the Petal
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 76 reviews2019
Dev: Scorching CastlePub: 0Cube
Windows
《Petal Orphan》是一款黑童话风格的轻度恐怖解谜游戏,其容错性允许玩家跳过部分解密和搜集要素。玩家将以主人公薇妮的视角,与未知的人一起探索未知的领域。被遗忘的灵魂,被折断的蝴蝶,或是随风消逝的花瓣……被人捏在手中,到最后你会成为什么?能否去揭开七色花田下的秘密呢?
Why similar: RPG 41.3%, RPGMaker 25.9% ★, Adventure 18.8%, Indie 14%
- #33 Sojourner
77% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Madison Squirrel
Windows
Simultaneously a love letter to and a parody of classic role-playing games, Sojourner is the retro RPG that the world has been craving. Sojourner gracefully features everything you loved from the 8-bit RPGs of your childhood and leaves behind everything you didn't.
Why similar: RPG 36.8%, RPGMaker 35.5% ★, Adventure 20%, Indie 7.7%
- #34 Vidar
76% matchPositive88% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Razbury Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
In the middle of a blizzard, a community's remaining citizens are forced to confront their impending deaths. Every night, a villager is killed, and the survivors are forced to alter their course in response. Every game creates a new, randomized story just for you.
Why similar: RPG 34.4%, RPGMaker 33.4% ★, Adventure 18.2%, Indie 14%
- #35 The Legends of Class one 嗨哥一班大冒险
73% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: BedeckeHimmelPub: Ningbing Games
Windows
One day, in a certain class of a technical school, an incident caused by the absence of class, the whole class was kidnapped by the teacher to a different world. But seven lucky ones escaped, and then they struggled with the teacher to save the class and return to the real world.
Why similar: RPG 36.5%, RPGMaker 32.1% ★, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 13.3%
- #36 Pegasus-5: Gone Astray
73% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: Astronomic Games
Windows
You are a new recruit aboard a trade ship, set to make a standard route. However, things go wrong and the ship gets lost in space. You will need to build rep with your crewmates, make hard decisions, and avoid organized gangs operating in space in order for you and your crewmates to get through this.
Why similar: RPG 39.2%, RPGMaker 25.3% ★, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 14.3%
- #37 守护传说 Guardian Legend
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2019
Dev: SL
Windows
Guardian legend is a q RPG game. Lovely modeling, nostalgic style of the scene, humorous dialogue, can take you into a relaxed and happy fairy tale world. If you like this style, don't miss it.
Why similar: RPG 41.3%, RPGMaker 22.5% ★, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 15.8%
- #38 Beyond Magic
73% matchMostly Positive72% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: Falling Star Studio
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
What happens when someone has no magic in a world where everyone has it? Play this quirky, colorful 16-bit style RPG and find out!
Why similar: RPG 37.3%, RPGMaker 27.7% ★, Adventure 20.8%, Indie 14.3%
- #39 Cosmic Monsters
70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Marco BraunPub: Vault Softworks
Windows
Experience your Cosmic Monsters adventure as "Victor" in the Kraiga region! The mighty and dark enclave tries to manipulate the sweet Cosmic Monsters for their evil machinations, yours The task is to stop them!
Why similar: RPG 39.5%, RPGMaker 27.5% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 14.6%
- #40 R.I.C.A
68% matchVery Positive87% of 245 reviews2019
Dev: Seldom Ludious
Windows
A little girl, Hinata, finding her missing cat in a mysterious and dangerous castle. This place once belonged to the famous Duke Shewell's family, but it is abandoned now. And there is a big secret hidden in this castle.
Why similar: RPGMaker 34.3% ★, RPG 33%, Adventure 20.1%, Indie 12.6%
- #41 The Legend of Tango
74% matchMixed53% of 34 reviews2015
Dev: Spilt Milk Studios Ltd
Windows
The Legend Of Tango is a short comedy JRPG that tells the story of how Tango Fiesta was born through the medium of a classic fantasy JRPG.
Why similar: RPG 37.8%, RPGMaker 29.7% ★, Adventure 18.1%, Indie 14.4%
- #42 Journey to Luonto
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 33 reviews2017
Dev: Daniel Wiitanen
Windows
A RPG game that involves killing monsters, bosses, and completing the main quest line as well as the secondary quest line
Why similar: RPG 47.1%, RPGMaker 28% ★, Adventure 24.9%
- #43 Project "Fire"
72% matchMostly Positive77% of 111 reviews2016
Dev: Distant AlliancePub: ElvenNeko
Windows
Welcome to "Project Fire" - free adventure\role-playing game! This game is for the people who love good stories, fantasy, sci-fi, steampunk universes, and tactical combat in jrpg style. And yes, it's free for everyone, and let no one be left behind!
Why similar: RPGMaker 38.1% ★, RPG 33.4%, Adventure 17.2%, Indie 11.3%
- #44 Space Salvager
75% matchMostly Negative35% of 26 reviews2014
Dev: Sam Albon
Windows
A space opera focused on you: your choices shape your destiny.
Why similar: RPG 53.3%, Adventure 26.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #45 The Spirit of Twelve
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jaco Stander
Windows · Mac · Linux
One summer night a mysterious object crash lands in Nidelium, the kingdom where our tale begins. The King and his Wizard retrieves it and returns it to the castle. The wizard inspects it but does not know what it is. He however has an ominous feeling and decides to consult with his guild.
Why similar: RPG 55.1%, Adventure 24.8%, Indie 20.1%
- #46 Heal Plz
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dev Plz
Windows
Play as the Healer! Heal, buff, and dispel your AI-controlled party members as you battle deadly enemies. Careful resource management and clever use of game mechanics is all that stands between you and a corpse run. A game for anyone that loves healing in MMORPGs, minus the MMO part.
Why similar: RPG 55.1%, Adventure 24.8%, Indie 20.1%
- #47 The Sun Will Rise
72% matchMixed56% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: The Sun Will Rise Team
Windows · Mac
The Sun Will Rise is a completely free Final Fantasy-style game about depression. Made by an international development team of gamers and mental health professionals, it is designed above all else to be a rewarding playing experience with a positive message behind it.
Why similar: RPG 36.9%, RPGMaker 30.7% ★, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 14.1%
- #48 HorrorVale
50% matchVery Positive99% of 407 reviews2024
Dev: BatWorks Software
Windows
HorrorVale: A grand Spooktacular adventure about a girl, her dog, and her long journey to save him in a strange and horrifying Underworld.
Why similar: RPG 39%, RPGMaker 29% ★, Adventure 18%, Indie 13.9%
- #49 阿津
66% matchVery Positive90% of 128 reviews2019
Dev: 阿津Pub: 歐津津教團
Windows
你身為一個肥宅在不知名的房子裡醒來,想要逃出去卻發現沒那麼簡單...
Why similar: RPG 45.1%, RPGMaker 33.5% ★, Adventure 21.4%
- #50 Tiktalec And The Dino Moonbase
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Playpocalypse Games
Windows
Dinosaurs have taken over the Moon! It's up to Tiktalec to stop them!
Why similar: RPG 47.4%, Adventure 23.7%, Indie 18.3%, RPGMaker 10.6% ★
- #51 Daedalic Complex
69% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: STDIO_934
Windows
Daedalic Complex is an adventure, RPG, dungeon-crawling game with elements of storytelling and harsh survival. In this game, a player is required to find an exit for each stage by means of meeting certain conditions while surviving unforgiving level-designs and combats with hideous monsters.
Why similar: RPG 41.6%, RPGMaker 21.9% ★, Adventure 20.6%, Indie 15.9%
- #52 Mayonez - Dark Comedy Slav Adventure RPG
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tiny Mold
Windows
A dark comedy adventure RPG, set in the fictional Slavic industrial town of Mayonez.
Why similar: RPG 53.3%, Adventure 26.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #53 Memories of a Vagabond
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,249 reviews2014
Dev: Darkelite Studio IncPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%
You play as a young mercenary and travel from soul to soul to avenge your fiance and her family. While finding a way to change the flow of past events, you will encounter many obstacles and meet new allies. Will you be brave enough?
Why similar: RPG 45.1%, RPGMaker 34.8% ★, Adventure 10.7%, Indie 9.4%
- #54 Finding Hope
69% matchMostly Positive72% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: Falling Star Studio
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Discover a new world in this quirky RPG full of colorful characters - a story of love and madness filled with twists and surprises!
Why similar: RPG 40.3%, RPGMaker 23.1% ★, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 15.4%
- #55 Freedom Cry
71% matchMixed57% of 90 reviews2015
Dev: Warfare Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Freedom Cry is a 16-bit style RPG made by the same team behind Valiant, Vagrant Hearts and Ashes of Immortality. A must-have for retro RPG fans with a focus on storyline and characters.
Why similar: RPG 37.5%, RPGMaker 28.7% ★, Adventure 19.1%, Indie 14.8%
- #56 绝望监牢 / 絶望プリズン
64% matchMostly Positive74% of 526 reviews2020
Dev: STUDIO WASABIPub: Pujia8 Studio
Windows
在某个和平的学园内突然发生了分身灵( Doppelganger)事件, 主人公所在的神秘学研究部的部员们开始调查背后的阴谋。
Why similar: RPG 54.6%, Adventure 25.1%, Indie 20.3%
- #57 Vagrant Hearts 2
71% matchMixed59% of 44 reviews2015
Dev: Warfare Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
The heroes are back! This is the direct sequel to the 16-bit style RPG hit "Vagrant Hearts"! Find out what happens to Scarllet and her friends in this exciting adventure full of twists and epicness.
Why similar: RPG 36%, RPGMaker 32.1% ★, Adventure 15.1%, Indie 13.1%, Story Rich 3.7%