- #1 Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
97% matchVery Positive92% of 11,922 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 16.3 hrsMean: 37.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Become a mighty demigod and battle through a decimated Tokyo in a war between angels and demons. Make new allies along your journey, engage in intense, turn-based combat, recruit hundreds of demons and forge your own path to dictate the fate of all existence.
Why similar: JRPG 22.8%, Creature Collector 17.8%, Demons 14.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Post-apocalyptic 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: This is the most direct evolution of the Nocturne formula, featuring refined turn-based combat and expanded demon-fusion systems.
- #2 Persona 3 Reload
96% matchVery Positive94% of 56,361 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 42.8 hrsMean: 57.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Party-Based RPG 19.7%, Strategy RPG 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Dark 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modernized classic from the same developers that shares the series' signature turn-based combat and dark, atmospheric storytelling.
- #3 Persona 5 Royal
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 130,053 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 30.1 hrsMean: 65.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!
Why similar: JRPG 30.9%, Party-Based RPG 23.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%, Anime 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a highly polished turn-based combat system and deep demon-collection mechanics within a stylish urban fantasy setting.
- #4 Metaphor: ReFantazio
95% matchVery Positive90% of 41,120 reviews2024
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 46.8 hrsMean: 56.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
After his assassination, the will of the late king decrees the next monarch to be elected by the people. Forge bonds and win over a kingdom divided in this award-winning fantasy RPG with turn-based and action combat, party customization with powerful Archetypes, and hours of exploration.
Why similar: JRPG 28.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Anime 9%
Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor from the creators of modern Persona and SMT that introduces a fresh, high-fantasy take on turn-based strategy.
- #5 Soul Hackers 2
94% matchMixed66% of 3,246 reviews2022
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.9 hrsMean: 21.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Explore a supernatural RPG with stylish summoners and dark dangers lurking under the neon lights of a cyberpunk Japan. It is up to Ringo, an agent of Aion, to save the world from apocalypse.
Why similar: JRPG 37%, Demons 22.1%, RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, Creature Collector 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Features the familiar demon-fusion and turn-based combat systems of the SMT franchise in a unique cyberpunk setting.
- #6 Etrian Odyssey HD
94% matchVery Positive86% of 1,319 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Beyond the village of Etria lies a mysterious forest with a colossal crack opening to a puzzling labyrinth. Lead a team of explorers into the dungeon with the promise of riches, fame, and adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 29.8%, RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Fantasy 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a challenging, old-school dungeon-crawling experience that rewards strategic party building similar to SMT.
- #7 Persona 4 Golden
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 84,776 reviews2020
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 45.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.
Why similar: JRPG 38.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Anime 8.8%
Why You'll Like It: An essential turn-based JRPG from the same developer that balances deep combat with compelling character-driven narratives.
- #8 Etrian Odyssey III HD
92% matchVery Positive88% of 717 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Set sail to an undersea labyrinth in search of the Deep City of Armoroad! Lead a party of adventurers to explore the vast dungeon in search of untold technology, treasure, and lost secrets.
Why similar: JRPG 41.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Fantasy 4%
Why You'll Like It: Expands on the dungeon-crawler mechanics with deeper class customization and strategic depth.
- #9 Etrian Odyssey II HD
91% matchMostly Positive79% of 361 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Take off to the skies for High Lagaard, a mysterious castle beyond the clouds. Assemble a team of heroes, seek the mystery of the colossal Yggdrasil tree and uncover the truth of the city!
Why similar: JRPG 50.5%, RPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Party-Based RPG 9.6%, Fantasy 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: Continues the series' tradition of punishing, grid-based dungeon exploration and tactical combat.
- #10 DEMON GAZE EXTRA
91% matchMostly Positive71% of 130 reviews2022
Dev: DRAGAMI GAMES, LTD.Pub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Since its release, the original dungeon RPG DEMON GAZE was an instant hit. With its innovative system, engrossing storyline and thrilling challenges, DEMON GAZE EXTRA retains its original flavor while adding enhanced graphics and a number of new elements for an even greater gameplay experience.
Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, Party-Based RPG 34.3%, RPG 15%, Anime 8.8%, Fantasy 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon crawler that incorporates demon-based combat mechanics and challenging encounters.
- #11 MONARK
90% matchMostly Positive72% of 242 reviews2022
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 8.2 hrsMean: 17.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.
Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, RPG 13.8%, Dark 9.7%, Anime 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological JRPG that utilizes turn-based tactical combat and explores themes of ego and madness.
- #12 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
89% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,427 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 34.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: Strategy RPG 32.7%, JRPG 21.9%, RPG 14.1%, Party-Based RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A mature, dark fantasy tactical RPG that offers deep strategic combat and complex narrative choices.
- #13 Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
89% matchVery Positive90% of 12,804 reviews2019
Dev: h.a.n.d., Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 34.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
With engaging storylines, classic turn-based battles, and tons of Digimon to collect, Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition delivers everything fans loved about Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth and Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.3%, JRPG 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Anime 8%
Why You'll Like It: Features surprisingly deep creature-collection and evolution mechanics that will appeal to fans of demon fusion.
- #14 Undernauts: Labyrinth of Yomi
88% matchMostly Positive79% of 238 reviews2021
Dev: EXPERIENCEPub: Aksys Games
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Escape from “Yomi” – a dungeon filled with riches – and danger. Make use of your powerful skills and magic items to create exits and reach the surface alive.
Why similar: JRPG 44.6%, RPG 19.9%, Dark 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Party-Based RPG 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features an atmospheric, dark dungeon-crawling experience with occult themes and tactical party management.
- #15 Persona® 5 Strikers
86% matchVery Positive87% of 17,778 reviews2021
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 22.9 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join the Phantom Thieves and strike back against the corruption overtaking cities across Japan. A summer vacation with close friends takes a sudden turn as a distorted reality emerges; reveal the truth and redeem the hearts of those imprisoned at the center of the crisis!
Why similar: JRPG 56.8%, Anime 20.6%, RPG 12.4%, Story Rich 5.4%, Atmospheric 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: An action-focused spin-off that retains the series' aesthetic, demon roster, and strategic combat elements.
- #16 Mary Skelter: Nightmares
87% matchVery Positive83% of 579 reviews2018
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The "Jail" suddenly appeared a number of years ago, sinking the city deep into the ground. There, this impenetrable living prison 666 metres beneath the surface, held power over eerie creatures called "Marchens." Within the prison was a boy named Jack - living a life of suffering...
Why similar: JRPG 34.4%, Party-Based RPG 29.5%, Anime 10.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%, RPG 8%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, gothic dungeon crawler that shares the intense, high-pressure atmosphere of the SMT series.
- #17 Persona 5 Tactica
86% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,110 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.
Why similar: JRPG 34.3%, Strategy RPG 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, RPG 10.2%, Anime 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical spin-off that adapts familiar turn-based combat mechanics into a grid-based strategy format.
- #18 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,431 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 25.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 51.7%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Multiple Endings 8%, Fantasy 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG experience with a strong focus on party-building and epic, narrative-driven conflict.
- #19 DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
84% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,774 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 30.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 37.6%, Party-Based RPG 26.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, RPG 10.8%, Fantasy 5.5%
Why You'll Like It: Offers classic, challenging turn-based combat with modern visual polish and deep party customization.
- #20 CHRONO TRIGGER®
84% matchVery Positive88% of 13,060 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 31.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The timeless RPG classic returns loaded with upgrades! Journey to the forgotten past, to the far future, and to the end of time. A big adventure to save the planet, now begins…
Why similar: JRPG 62.5%, RPG 16.9%, Anime 5.5%, Multiple Endings 4.8%, Story Rich 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A foundational JRPG that influenced the genre's turn-based combat and remains a gold standard for the style.
- #21 Lost Dimension
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 243 reviews2017
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
In the near future a terrorist mastermind, known only as ‘The End’, threatens humanity with nuclear armageddon. A special task force, the S.E.A.L.E.D team, are the only ones who can stop him: a group of young combatants with incredible abilities and each with a mysterious past.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Party-Based RPG 22.1%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Post-apocalyptic 12.6%, RPG 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG featuring a unique betrayal mechanic and psychic powers that mirror the high-stakes tension of SMT.
- #22 FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE
82% matchVery Positive89% of 9,790 reviews2018
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 50.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE - This revered classic returns, now fully remastered for the first time for PC, featuring all new and enhanced gameplay.
Why similar: JRPG 55%, RPG 20.3%, Party-Based RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 7.2%, Story Rich 4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a deep tactical combat system that allows for complex party AI and strategic planning.
- #23 SaGa Frontier Remastered
81% matchVery Positive92% of 631 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The beloved 1998 RPG Classic, SaGa Frontier, is reborn with improved graphics, additional features, and a new main character!
Why similar: JRPG 44.4%, Party-Based RPG 31.6%, RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 5.4%, Story Rich 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: A complex, non-linear JRPG with deep, experimental systems that reward player experimentation.
- #24 OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
79% matchVery Positive94% of 16,218 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 15.1 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
Why similar: JRPG 35.4%, Party-Based RPG 27.4%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%, Choices Matter 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A modern turn-based JRPG that emphasizes strategic combat and distinct character-driven paths.
- #25 Digimon Story Time Stranger
77% matchVery Positive90% of 21,121 reviews2025
Dev: Media.Vision Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 30.1 hrsMean: 40.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The latest in the Digimon Story series is finally here! In this RPG, unravel a mystery that spans across the human world and the Digital World, collecting and raising a wide variety of Digimon to save the world.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.6%, JRPG 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 20.4%, RPG 7.6%, Mythology 7.3%
- #26 RAIDOU Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army
77% matchVery Positive93% of 1,378 reviews2025
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The story of apprentice detective and Devil Summoner extraordinaire Raidou Kuzunoha XIV returns in this remastered classic! Call upon your demons to solve supernatural mysteries and dispose of enemies.
Why similar: Creature Collector 33.4%, JRPG 32.7%, Demons 19.3%, Dark 9.7%, Dialogue Heavy 4.3%
- #27 Digimon Survive
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 3,644 reviews2022
Dev: HYDE, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Digimon Survive presents a hybrid visual novel and tactical RPG set in a mysterious world filled with dangerous monsters and deadly battles that will test your ability to survive.
Why similar: JRPG 38.1%, Strategy RPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Anime 12.1%, RPG 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A darker, narrative-driven JRPG with tactical combat and branching paths that reflect the player's choices.
- #28 Romancing SaGa 3™
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The celebrated RPG classic comes West for the first time! Experience a brand-new HD remaster of the legendary 1995 RPG masterpiece introducing optimised graphics, a new dungeon to explore, new scenarios and a new game+ function.
Why similar: JRPG 36.5%, Party-Based RPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, RPG 10.3%, Choices Matter 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG known for its non-linear progression and challenging, strategic combat encounters.
- #29 BRAVELY DEFAULT FLYING FAIRY HD Remaster
76% matchVery Positive93% of 723 reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 18.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%
BRAVELY DEFAULT returns in HD! Relive the tale of the warriors of light. Enjoy strategic battles and over 20 different jobs. Plus modern gameplay enhancements and all-new minigames. The story of light and shadow that never fades is reborn.
Why similar: JRPG 37.6%, Party-Based RPG 27.7%, RPG 17.7%, Anime 8.9%, Fantasy 5.4%
- #30 The Alliance Alive HD Remastered
80% matchVery Positive81% of 308 reviews2020
Dev: FURYU CorporationPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Rise up and ignite the resistance in The Alliance Alive HD Remastered! Explore diverse realms, awaken new skills mid-battle, and forge alliances to challenge the Daemons that have taken over the world!
Why similar: RPG 56.4%, JRPG 27.6%, Anime 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A traditional JRPG that focuses on party-based combat and exploration in a unique fantasy world.
- #31 Persona 3 Portable
78% matchVery Positive81% of 5,551 reviews2023
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 28.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
If I say there’s an hour “hidden” between one day and the next... would you believe me? Master the power of the heart, Persona, and uncover the tragic truth of the Dark Hour.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Party-Based RPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Anime 8.5%
- #32 FINAL FANTASY VIII - REMASTERED
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,367 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 52.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The mega-hit RPG, FINAL FANTASY VIII returns! This Steam® version features new graphical enhancements and a whole host of options to customise your gameplay experience.
Why similar: JRPG 54.6%, RPG 23%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%, Anime 5.8%, Story Rich 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A classic JRPG with a unique junctioning system that rewards deep strategic planning and resource management.
- #33 OCTOPATH TRAVELER 0
75% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,378 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 21.5 hrsMean: 43.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Party-Based RPG 33.5%, RPG 14.9%, Anime 5.4%, Dark 5.3%
- #34 FINAL FANTASY III
76% matchVery Positive93% of 2,695 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 70.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The original FINAL FANTASY III comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the third game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 45.5%, Party-Based RPG 27.2%, RPG 14%, Turn-Based Combat 6.5%, Fantasy 5.9%
- #35 FINAL FANTASY TACTICS - The Ivalice Chronicles
73% matchVery Positive90% of 6,105 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 12.3 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Featuring fully voiced dialogue, beautifully enhanced graphics, and countless gameplay improvements, the genre-defining tactical RPG makes its long-awaited return.
Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Strategy RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, RPG 8.2%
- #36 Persona5: The Phantom X
75% matchMixed50% of 12,725 reviews2025
Dev: ATLUSPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 49.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
“We’re the Phantom Thieves, and we’re here to steal your heart!” The beloved RPG series with over 27 million copies sold finally arrives on PC and mobile!
Why similar: JRPG 39.1%, Party-Based RPG 21.9%, RPG 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Anime 11.6%
- #37 FINAL FANTASY
74% matchVery Positive95% of 8,205 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.4 hrsMean: 40.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 35.2%, Party-Based RPG 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, RPG 9.9%, Anime 5.3%
- #38 Digimon World: Next Order
74% matchVery Positive81% of 2,825 reviews2023
Dev: HYDE, Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 19.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
The Digital World has run rampant with Machinedramon and is now in a state of utter chaos. As a Digidestined, it’s up to you to restore order to the world in Digimon World: Next Order, a monster collecting RPG.
Why similar: Creature Collector 32.8%, Party-Based RPG 25.7%, JRPG 25.6%, RPG 9.9%, Anime 6%
- #39 FINAL FANTASY VI
73% matchVery Positive92% of 4,665 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 44.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.2%, RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 7%, Fantasy 6.4%
- #40 CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
72% matchVery Positive90% of 8,525 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 24.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
CRISIS CORE -FINAL FANTASY VII- REUNION is a remaster of CRISIS CORE featuring updated graphics, combat systems and soundtrack. Follow the tale of SOLDIER operative Zack Fair, as he discovers the secrets of Shinra's dark experiments.
Why similar: JRPG 45.5%, Party-Based RPG 33.4%, RPG 14.4%, Fantasy 4.3%, Story Rich 1.3%
- #41 DRAGON QUEST® XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Definitive Edition
72% matchVery Positive93% of 11,641 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.
Why similar: JRPG 40.3%, Party-Based RPG 27.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 9.7%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #42 Ni no Kuni Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered
73% matchVery Positive84% of 5,040 reviews2019
Dev: LEVEL5 Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Journey back to the other world in Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch™ Remastered. LEVEL-5’s classic tale returns better than ever, with improved graphics and performance.
Why similar: JRPG 40.4%, Creature Collector 30.3%, RPG 12%, Anime 8.6%, Fantasy 3.4%
- #43 Monster Crown: Sin Eater
69% matchVery Positive86% of 167 reviews2026
Dev: Studio Aurum
Windows
Hand-craft your team of perfect Monsters and wage a one-man war against fate and the world in the Crown Nation! With a True Crossbreeding system, every Monster is entirely your own!
Why similar: Creature Collector 23.6%, JRPG 21.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%, Anime 6.2%
- #44 Trials of Mana
71% matchVery Positive91% of 5,695 reviews2020
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.5 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Trials of Mana is a modern revival of the 3rd game in the seminal Mana series. The game, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 3, has been fully rebuilt from the ground up in 3D.
Why similar: JRPG 40.3%, RPG 37.1%, Anime 10.7%, Party-Based RPG 6.5%, Fantasy 3.7%
- #45 FINAL FANTASY II
71% matchVery Positive82% of 3,287 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 60.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 37%, Party-Based RPG 35.2%, RPG 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Fantasy 4.9%
- #46 FINAL FANTASY V
70% matchVery Positive90% of 2,354 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 80.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 42.8%, Party-Based RPG 25.3%, RPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%, Fantasy 1.8%
- #47 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
70% matchVery Positive88% of 4,551 reviews2022
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Persona 4 Smackdown!
Why similar: Anime 52.3%, JRPG 30.6%, Story Rich 17.1%
- #48 DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 977 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 26.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Dark Prince comes to Steam®! Recruit monsters from the DQ series, synthesize new creatures and compose your ideal team.
Why similar: Creature Collector 25.8%, JRPG 23.8%, Party-Based RPG 22%, RPG 7.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%
- #49 NEO: The World Ends with You
69% matchVery Positive92% of 1,043 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
"Only the possibility of you can change our fate" Rindo comes to the grim realization that his life is on the line when he is forced to compete in the so-called "Reapers' Game."
Why similar: JRPG 56.4%, RPG 16.6%, Anime 12.2%, Atmospheric 5.1%, Story Rich 5%
- #50 WiZmans World Re;Try
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 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: JRPG 28.3%, Party-Based RPG 23.6%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, RPG 7%
- #51 FINAL FANTASY IV
69% matchVery Positive91% of 2,861 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 68.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, Party-Based RPG 34.4%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Fantasy 4.3%
- #52 RESONANCE OF FATE™/END OF ETERNITY™ 4K/HD EDITION
71% matchVery Positive80% of 1,026 reviews2018
Dev: tri-Ace
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This symphonic gunplay RPG, where you can change the fate of the world, has been remastered in a 4K/HD EDITION. Fly through the air and enjoy the blazing gun battles in this fateful tale set on a ruined planet.
Why similar: JRPG 58.3%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Anime 9%, Story Rich 3.5%
- #53 Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 957 reviews2023
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.4 hrsMean: 40.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Disgaea is back and better than ever in Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless! Join Fuji as he embarks on a perilous journey of redemption, and experience unique features new to the Disgaea series!
Why similar: JRPG 34.9%, Strategy RPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, RPG 11%, Anime 9.3%
- #54 Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
65% matchVery Positive93% of 4,601 reviews2024
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 11.8 hrsMean: 28.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years.
Why similar: JRPG 46.8%, Party-Based RPG 35.3%, RPG 5.7%, Fantasy 3.7%, Anime 3.5%
- #55 LIVE A LIVE
66% matchVery Positive86% of 889 reviews2023
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The legend is alive! LIVE A LIVE, originally only released for the Super Famicom in Japan, is being revived on Steam! Experience this legendary RPG, brought alive in the same HD-2D visual style as OCTOPATH TRAVELER.
Why similar: JRPG 67.1%, RPG 19.7%, Multiple Endings 13.3%
- #56 Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter
63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,987 reviews2025
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter reimagines the first chapter of a beloved series, infusing it with enhanced visuals and refined gameplay. Join Estelle and Joshua, partners bound by fate, as they unravel dark conspiracies threatening the peace of the Liberl Kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 42.3%, Party-Based RPG 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 10.9%, Dark 8%
- #57 CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION
68% matchMixed61% of 2,431 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.
Why similar: JRPG 44%, Party-Based RPG 29.3%, RPG 11.3%, Fantasy 4.2%, Turn-Based Combat 4%
- #58 Disgaea 4 Complete+
67% matchVery Positive88% of 877 reviews2020
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 21.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The ultimate Disgaea has arrived to Steam! HL-raising action and a horde of special features await you in this tale of fiery revolution.
Why similar: JRPG 33%, Strategy RPG 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 8.3%
- #59 Dark Deity
67% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,017 reviews2021
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Party-Based RPG 20.7%, Strategy RPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
