- #1 Serment - Contract with a Devil
97% matchMostly Positive78% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: Nkt StudioPub: Sekai Project
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Serment - Contract with a Devil is a visual novel/dungeon crawler hybrid featuring highly tactical turn based RPG battles, challenging dungeon puzzles, optional minigames and most importantly, a lot of cute anime girls.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.7%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, JRPG 16%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Visual Novel 8.3%
- #2 Mugen Souls Z
96% matchMostly Positive75% of 101 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Chou-Chou and the gang return in this brand-new S-RPG sequel with a new story and even cuter, super-powerful, godly action and adventure! Lady Chou-Chou must rely on the abilities of an all-new ultimate goddess, Syrma, as she tries to stop this ancient threat to her world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.4%, JRPG 21.7%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%
- #3 Moekuri: Adorable + Tactical SRPG
96% matchVery Positive86% of 392 reviews2016
Dev: MokyuSoftPub: Culture Select
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 91%
It's adorable! It's tactical! The doujin/indie SRPG - Moékuri! 151+ Cute Creatures to try, over a solid grid-based tactical system! Fight through 25 story stages with your own unique strategy!
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.9%, JRPG 18.6%, RPG 10.2%, Anime 9.8%, Cute 8%
- #4 Omega Labyrinth Life
95% matchMixed67% of 358 reviews2019
Dev: MatrixPub: D3PUBLISHER
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Roguelike x Relaxation! Take it easy in the latest addition to the series where you buff your bust with every foe you defeat, Omega Labyrinth! Enjoy your daily life in an academy of fair maidens!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25.1%, JRPG 16%, Turn-Based 15.5%, Dungeon Crawler 11.5%, Roguelike 8.2%
- #5 Megadimension Neptunia VII
94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,253 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 103.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
New challengers are taking control of Gamindustri, and Neptune's nowhere in sight. Now she’s gotta help a mysterious stranger fight a colossal new evil, reclaim her Goddess title, and find some time for pudding! Go next gen with Giant Battles and multi-worlds in this JRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, Turn-Based 20.9%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, Anime 7.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%
- #6 The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles
94% matchVery Positive83% of 290 reviews2025
Dev: Fix-a-Bug
Windows · Mac · Linux
The Hyper‑Dungeon awaits! Explore an evershifting labyrinth where classic dungeon‑crawling meets exhilarating action. Challenge yourself in turn-based combat with a real‑time, arcade‑inspired twist and befriend an eccentric cast of dungeon dwellers on the quest for the legendary Sacred Groowl!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.1%, Dungeon Crawler 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, RPG 7.6%
- #7 MADO MONOGATARI: Fia and the Wondrous Academy
93% matchVery Positive85% of 68 reviews2026
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Enroll in the Ancient Magic Academy and become a Great Mage in this charming dungeon-crawling RPG!
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Visual Novel 11.4%, RPG 8%
- #8 Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded-
92% matchVery Positive93% of 1,840 reviews2018
Dev: AQUASTYLE
Windows
Median: 9.6 hrsMean: 68.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Based on the "Touhou Project" world, Touhou Genso Wanderer -Reloaded- is an addictive roguelike RPG that's easy for beginners to pickup and play, but with tons of advanced options for pros! Explore dungeons with your Touhou favorites characters, collect loot, and battle over the Golden Spheres!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.4%, Roguelike 15.2%, RPG 10.9%, Female Protagonist 8%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%
- #9 HoloDungeon: Koyori vs HollowLive in Honsha Tower
91% matchMostly Positive72% of 84 reviews2026
Dev: VELUX STUDIOPub: holo Indie
Windows
Wonderful maze “HoloDungeon” changes form with each challenge—within it lurks Hollow, beings not unlike Holomen. To rescue her snatched friends and make special Live a success, Hakui Koyori tries an unknown adventure! Roguelike RPG where you play using wisdom and brains remain even after down.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.6%, Mystery Dungeon 19.6%, Roguelike 15.2%, JRPG 11.5%, Female Protagonist 11.5%
- #10 Cuisineer
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,080 reviews2023
Dev: BattleBrew ProductionsPub: Marvelous Europe
Windows
Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A super cute and tasty roguelite-flavored dungeon crawler! Explore a lush world and defeat monsters with your trusty spatula and some boba tea, then gather delicious ingredients and bring them home to cook and serve at your restaurant!
Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Dungeon Crawler 21.8%, Roguelite 14%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Cute 7.3%
- #11 WitchSpring R
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 8,174 reviews2023
Dev: KIWIWALKS
Windows
Median: 19.6 hrsMean: 24.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based 14.3%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Cute 11.9%, Funny 10.5%
- #12 Moero Chronicle
90% matchMostly Positive70% of 628 reviews2017
Dev: COMPILE HEARTPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 22.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Io is a man who has no luck with the ladies, and now he's tasked with recruiting Monster Girls to save the world in this moe-filled dungeon RPG! Recruit 50 Monster Girls! Combine their Moe Traits! Build relationships with them and find out just how cute a monster can be!
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Turn-Based 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.4%, Female Protagonist 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%
- #13 Shiren the Wanderer: The Tower of Fortune and the Dice of Fate
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 945 reviews2020
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Classic Roguelike Wanders Onto Steam! Adventure with Shiren the Wanderer and his sidekick Koppa, the talking ferret, through a world filled with cunning monsters, deadly traps and countless treasure.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 46%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, Roguelike 16%, Turn-Based 9.5%, RPG 6.8%
- #14 Dungeon Drafters
87% matchMostly Positive75% of 771 reviews2023
Dev: Manalith StudiosPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Dungeon Drafters is a mystery dungeon adventure set in a world where magic is cards, and cards are magic. Explore ancient ruins, loot rare cards and employ clever combos to defeat your foes and build the legendary spell deck that could save the world.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.3%, JRPG 16.8%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Roguelite 10.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8%
- #15 Marenian Tavern Story: Patty and the Hungry God
88% matchMostly Positive75% of 71 reviews2019
Dev: Rideon,Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Patty's brother has been possessed by the God of Poverty and the whole family has become poor. Run an adventure tavern in a fantasy land with Patty to pay their dept! A turn-based RPG where you cook, eat, collect, fight and explore!
Why similar: JRPG 28.3%, Turn-Based 25.8%, RPG 16.5%, Strategy 12.7%, Casual 8.5%
- #16 Dragon Star Varnir
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 611 reviews2019
Dev: Idea Factory, Compile HeartPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Fight in 3-tiered battles, devour your enemies, and customize your characters in this epic RPG to end the dragon's curse!
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.7%, JRPG 26.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, RPG 7.5%
- #17 Ignis Universia: Eternal Sisters Saga DX
86% matchVery Positive92% of 249 reviews2020
Dev: Random Potion Oy
Windows · Mac
A short game with a long name. Mashes up JRPG battles with Visual Novel storytelling. Not entirely serious.
Why similar: JRPG 27%, Visual Novel 15.4%, Female Protagonist 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Funny 8.8%
- #18 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3 V Generation
85% matchVery Positive94% of 3,532 reviews2015
Dev: Idea Factory
Windows
Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 80.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Lost in an alternate dimension, Neptune must collect enough shares to get back home. Sounds easy – except the Seven Sages want to rid Gamindustri of CPUs, including Neptune! Help defeat them and return her to her own world in this JRPG – or be stuck in the '80s forever!
Why similar: JRPG 30.3%, Turn-Based 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Anime 9.3%, RPG 6.7%
- #19 Buffet Knight - Decadent Full Course
84% matchVery Positive98% of 59 reviews2025
Dev: Nowis-337 GamesPub: KOMODO
Windows
Eat everything. Grow stronger. Save the Gourmet Kingdom. A charming action-adventure where you devour foes, solve clever dungeon puzzles, and battle monstrous bosses in a whimsical, food-filled world. Find the five Divine Spices and save the Gourmet Kingdom from the Demon Chef!
Why similar: JRPG 43.5%, Dungeon Crawler 27.8%, RPG 11.2%, Cute 9%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #20 DragonFangZ - The Rose & Dungeon of Time
84% matchMostly Positive73% of 178 reviews2018
Dev: Toydea Inc.
Windows · Mac
Test your wits and courage against a dungeon packed with mystery, monsters and fangs where the rules of the rogue-like are not always obeyed!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 55.5%, Roguelike 21.3%, RPG 13.3%, Strategy 9.9%
- #21 Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
82% matchVery Positive86% of 485 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 30.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A new adventure for Shiren and Koppa begins!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 41.2%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Roguelike 15.8%, RPG 7.8%, Anime 4.3%
- #22 Gears of Dragoon: Fragments of a New Era
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 72 reviews2023
Dev: NinetailPub: JAST
Windows
Dungeon crawl through a magical JRPG world. Turn-based battles, waifu romance, and visual novel choices await!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 31.2%, JRPG 21%, Dungeon Crawler 15.8%, Visual Novel 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%
- #23 A Magical High School Girl / 魔法の女子高生
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 205 reviews2016
Dev: illuCalabPub: Sekai Project
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 34%
"The magic beckons you." A Magical High School Girl is a magic crafting rogue-like RPG! The only weapon you possess is the magic you conjure from within. You can freely name your magic. The elemental properties and effects are generated automatically with what you typed in.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 30.9%, Roguelike 13.4%, Roguelite 12.1%, Female Protagonist 10.9%, JRPG 10.5%
- #24 Drunken Rogue
79% matchVery Positive98% of 92 reviews2026
Dev: 2.6 billion years studioPub: Waku Waku Games
Windows
The rowdy adventures of drunk-as-a-skunk Rogue Lita and Vampire of Demise Endo! Stagger around traps and stumble through demon assaults. Make your way to the dungeon's deepest depths—rumored to contain the most precious of booze!
Why similar: Roguelite 19.1%, Roguelike 19%, Female Protagonist 14%, Funny 10.6%, RPG 9.3%
- #25 Touhou Genso Wanderer -FORESIGHT-
81% matchMixed48% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: AQUASTYLEPub: Phoenixx Inc.
Windows
Delve into the latest chapter of the Genso Wanderer Series, Touhou Genso Wanderer - FORESIGHT - a brand new dungeon crawler RPG adventure set in the Touhou universe.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 44.5%, Roguelike 14%, Roguelite 13.9%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, RPG 8.9%
- #26 Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation
80% matchVery Positive92% of 3,352 reviews2015
Dev: Idea Factory
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 62.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Gamindustri has been taken over by a new threat, and the CPUs are nowhere to be found! It’s now up to their younger sisters to step into the spotlight and save the day in this hilarious, deeply customizable JRPG!
Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, Turn-Based 21.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Anime 7.4%
- #27 Epic Battle Fantasy 4
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,324 reviews2014
Dev: Matt Roszak
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)
Why similar: JRPG 30%, Turn-Based 28.4%, Funny 7.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.8%, RPG 6.4%
- #28 A Kobold Story : Trenchcoat Adventurer
78% matchVery Positive96% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: Crystal Spider Games
Windows · Mac
Join three hungry Kobolds (and several Trenchcoats) in a hand-drawn, classical dungeon-crawling adventure to be Great Heroes - but mostly to find Shiny Things and Eat Good Food!
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.8%, CRPG 25.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, RPG 9.9%, Comedy 8.8%
- #29 Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils
78% matchVery Positive95% of 430 reviews2022
Dev: Colorgrave
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.7%, Funny 31.1%, Colorful 15.7%, Action 6.5%
- #30 Mugen Souls
81% matchMostly Positive70% of 292 reviews2015
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Ghostlight LTD
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Mugen Souls features a free-roaming battle map, turn-based combat, and massive amounts of customization and growth to maximize the fun players can have with the game.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, JRPG 20.4%, Visual Novel 9.9%, Female Protagonist 8.3%, CRPG 8.3%
- #31 Tangledeep
77% matchVery Positive82% of 1,482 reviews2018
Dev: Impact Gameworks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Enter the magical world of Tangledeep, a beautifully polished dungeon crawler inspired by classic 16-bit RPGs! Colorful characters, a unique job system, tons of skills, items, and diverse environments with deep, turn-based roguelike gameplay. A different adventure every time you play!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 29.6%, Turn-Based 19.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.9%, Roguelike 10.2%, Female Protagonist 8%
- #32 Cook Serve Forever
76% matchMixed68% of 471 reviews2025
Dev: Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Bathe in the sights, sounds, and smells of Cook Serve Forever, a narrative-focused cooking adventure where you serve food to the hungry masses on your quest for greatness.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.3%, Funny 22%, Strategy 17%, Colorful 11.5%, Casual 9.9%
- #33 Dungeon with Girl
75% matchVery Positive84% of 63 reviews2026
Dev: tadatada stupid Pub: DLsite
Windows
Conquer dungeons and flirt with girls in this roguelite RPG! You'll need wisdom, courage, and luck to traverse these mysterious depths and secure the best ending for you and your unexpected travel companion Monica.
Why similar: JRPG 20.9%, Roguelite 19.2%, Dungeon Crawler 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Cute 6.9%
- #34 Food Wagon
74% matchVery Positive84% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Luminous Tales
Windows
"Awaken the Forbidden Flavors of the Gods!" Join Lanya, the adorable and charming chef-hero, on a forbidden culinary adventure in another world! Hunt, gather, and cook to grow stronger and challenge the authority of the gods. Cooking is freedom! A roguelike action RPG to satisfy everyone's tastes!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.1%, Roguelite 22.5%, Anime 15.5%, Cute 15.5%, Colorful 7.5%
- #35 Alisa's Grimoire
73% matchVery Positive91% of 120 reviews2025
Dev: Circle Kurasuke WarehousePub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
Alisa comes across a Grimoire that seals the soul of a powerful sorcerer by chance. Through its power, Alisa becomes a sorcerer and learns that the academy is actually a laboratory for magical experiments. To save her loved ones, Alisa takes on a battle against sorcerers.
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Mystery Dungeon 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8.8%, RPG 8.6%
- #36 Cosmic Star Heroine
75% matchVery Positive89% of 1,048 reviews2017
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Why similar: JRPG 47.4%, Turn-Based 12.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, RPG 8.2%
- #37 Cureocity
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,196 reviews2024
Dev: Bread On BoardPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%
“People think battles need powerful weapons, but strategy at hand is key."The story follows a rookie adventurer and a new healer in a dungeon quest, with the core gameplay involving hand-picked methods using weapons and items. Fight or purify? Heal or alter? The choice is in your hands.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 40%, Cute 27%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, Casual 7.3%, RPG 6.6%
- #38 One Way Heroics
73% matchVery Positive94% of 4,141 reviews2014
Dev: Smoking WOLFPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Across all dimensions, the only constant is Darkness! A procedurally generated RPG-roguelike journey across the multiverse! In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious darkness engulfs everything.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 27.2%, Turn-Based 18.1%, JRPG 15.6%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, Roguelite 10%
- #39 Cave Quest 2
74% matchVery Positive94% of 68 reviews2021
Dev: MD Studio
Windows · Mac
Fight back against the underworld by acquiring powerful talents and spells on your journey to save your friends in this exciting and clever Match 3 game!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 52.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Female Protagonist 13.9%, RPG 6.8%, Casual 5.1%
- #40 Soul Saga
77% matchMostly Negative24% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Disastercake
Windows · Linux
Fly an airship, manage a guild, and defend your sky world from literal destruction.
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, RPG 26%, Strategy 20.3%, Roguelite 9.6%, Anime 6.4%
- #41 Magic Potion Explorer
76% matchMixed55% of 99 reviews2016
Dev: ARTIFACTSPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
"So you wish to be able to easily stock up on potion ingredients, eh?" The morning after hearing these words, a dungeon had appeared beneath the potion store! Furious that someone had dug a dungeon in the shop without her permission, Pastel begins her underground investigation...
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 27.9%, RPG 19.9%, Strategy 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Casual 11.3%
- #42 Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure 2
72% matchVery Positive89% of 342 reviews2022
Dev: NEKOTOKAGE GAMES
Windows
This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 60.5%, Roguelike 17.3%, RPG 9.3%, Strategy 6.3%, Cute 3.6%
- #43 Chasing the Dawn / CTD
70% matchVery Positive99% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Wave Games
Windows
Chasing the Dawn is a pixel-art roguelike strategy game. Enter the dungeon, use wit and luck to navigate dangers, and lead your characters deeper. Manage risks with items and runes, gather resources, and rebuild your village. Their fate is shaped by your every click.
Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 22.9%, Roguelike 18.5%, Roguelite 14.6%, Female Protagonist 12.8%, Strategy 7%
- #44 Super Bullet Break
71% matchVery Positive80% of 507 reviews2022
Dev: BeXide Inc.Pub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Save the world of online multiplayer games from a rogue AI in this deck-building strategy roguelite! Collect more than 160 cute and colourful Bullets as you move through maps based on iconic game genres and defeat enemies in challenging turn-based combat.
Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Roguelite 17.3%, Roguelike 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16%, Cute 10.5%
- #45 Delicious Dungeon
72% matchMostly Positive75% of 53 reviews2023
Dev: Digital Cauldron
Windows · Mac · Linux
Delicious Dungeon is a combination of action-adventure and simulation game. The player is the owner of a local restaurant in a fantasy world. But to run the restaurant they have to explore dungeons full of dangers and enemies to get the ingredients needed to cook delicious meals for their guests.
Why similar: Roguelike 38.4%, Dungeon Crawler 26.3%, Cute 13.3%, Casual 11%, Fantasy 5.6%
- #46 Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart (Neptunia)
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 986 reviews2016
Dev: Idea FactoryPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 118.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
In this chibi-style* strategy role-playing game you'll amass an army of game-referencing allies, fight on trap-laden maps, and beef up Lily Rank for crazy damage. But look out for status ailments or you might be (literal) tofu! You ain't seen the Neptunia characters like this before!
Why similar: JRPG 25%, Turn-Based 24.4%, Female Protagonist 11.7%, RPG 7.1%, Cute 6.3%
- #47 Hungry Horrors
68% matchVery Positive98% of 253 reviews2026
Dev: Clumsy Bear Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Feed legendary Horrors before they feed on the princess. Hungry Horrors is a roguelite card-based adventure through British and Irish mythology where you cook traditional dishes, build flavour synergies and serve the perfect meal. No prince. No servants. Just a recipe book and a talking cat.
Why similar: Turn-Based 24.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.7%, Roguelite 14.1%, Roguelike 12.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #48 Heroines of Swords & Spells
70% matchVery Positive94% of 676 reviews2020
Dev: Kirillkrm
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Join a team of wayward heroines in Heroines of Swords & Spells, an epic and humorous turn-based combat JRPG with over 150,000 lines of dialogue, 20 hours of gameplay, and challenging battles. Navigate tough dungeons and uncover the rich lore of the world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31%, JRPG 26.5%, Female Protagonist 12%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Funny 7.4%
- #49 Hot Spring Hero
71% matchVery Positive86% of 171 reviews2022
Dev: EXAMGAMESPub: OTAKU Plan
Windows
It's a hot spring hotel in the mountains. Goofy hostess, greedy dog ear cook, and cat ear fisher, even the goddess of hot spring were involved, to revive this hot spring hotel! The adventure life with lovely heroines day and night, is waiting for your coming!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 35.8%, JRPG 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, Funny 5.9%
- #50 Rhapsody II: Ballad of the Little Princess
70% matchVery Positive88% of 67 reviews2023
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Join Kururu on her journey to find true love and experience the charm of Rhapsody II's storybook adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 51.3%, RPG 15.8%, Anime 9.8%, Female Protagonist 8.2%, Colorful 7%
- #51 Sakura And The Airyvixen
69% matchVery Positive89% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: SimonCreative
Windows
Sakura and the Airyvixen is an anime-inspired roguelite with cute girls and strategy to spare! Cultivate an adorable team of fighters, then lead them through challenging gauntlets to ultimate victory!
Why similar: JRPG 22.8%, Roguelite 16.1%, Roguelike 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%
- #52 Gumballs & Dungeons
65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,856 reviews2025
Dev: QcplayPub: UltraPlayers
Windows
Embark on a free, exciting roguelike adventure with Gumballs & Dungeons! Collect and find hundreds of Gumballs, all with their own unique abilities, and create a synergistic team to tackle procedurally generated dungeons, discovering secrets and a trove of easter eggs as you explore!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38.4%, Dungeon Crawler 17.8%, Roguelike 14.7%, Roguelite 12.6%, RPG 7.1%
- #53 Buy a Croquette!
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 8,374 reviews2024
Dev: 越青Pub: Eternal Dream
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
March 2012, Nagano. The brave and clever high school girl, Chio Aozora, is facing a major crisis: she doesn’t have enough money to buy a croquette! Navigate through the streets and alleys of Nagano, interact with a variety of characters, solve complex puzzles, collect 380 yen, and buy a croquette!
Why similar: JRPG 33.7%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Visual Novel 15.1%, Funny 11.3%, Strategy 7.7%
- #54 Dungeon Dreams 2
67% matchVery Positive91% of 226 reviews2024
Dev: DDreams Games
Windows
Roguelike Romance JRPG. Create your character and get a room at the Magic Academy dormitory, to win the Challenge of the Infinite Dungeon! A game with town building, relationships, and many quests with alternate routes.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 25.5%, JRPG 18%, Dungeon Crawler 12.8%, CRPG 10.6%, Roguelike 9.9%
- #55 Fae Tactics
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,744 reviews2020
Dev: Endlessfluff GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.7%, RPG 23.4%, Strategy 18.6%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, JRPG 9.7%
- #56 Emberlight
69% matchVery Positive81% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: Quarter Onion Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Emberlight is a true roguelite dungeon crawler, set in a world where the Gods have given you a great gift - and a great curse. Explore procedurally generated dungeons as a Knight of the Ember Order. Conquer the quests set out before your party, and uncover the lore of the land.
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.1%, Roguelite 23.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.8%, RPG 13.3%, Strategy 10.8%
- #57 Monster Girls and the Mysterious Adventure Remastered Edition
66% matchVery Positive94% of 103 reviews2025
Dev: NEKOTOKAGE GAMES
Windows
Turn monster girls into your "Friends" and embark on an adventure together! This is a rogue-like game inspired by "Mystery Dungeon," where the terrain changes every time you challenge it.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 56.2%, Roguelike 18.8%, RPG 9.1%, Strategy 7.5%, Cute 6.4%
- #58 Dosa Divas
65% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2026
Dev: Outerloop Games
Windows
Battle an evil fast food empire in this spicy narrative turn-based RPG. Two sisters and their upgradable spirit-mech cook delicious meals, fight corpos, build up your reputation with local communities, and reconcile with loved ones.
Why similar: JRPG 40.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.1%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Funny 11.7%, RPG 10.7%
- #59 Super Neptunia RPG
68% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,067 reviews2019
Dev: Artisan StudiosPub: Idea Factory International
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 38.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Neptune, stricken with amnesia, awakes in a mysterious world where 2D reigns supreme. With a little help from her friends, Neptune embark on a journey to regain her memory, save the world, and 3D games as we know it.
Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, Turn-Based 19.1%, Female Protagonist 11.4%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, RPG 8.5%
- #60 This Way Madness Lies
67% matchVery Positive87% of 191 reviews2022
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Shakespeare and Magical Girls, what could be better? Save the worlds of Shakespeare from the forces of Nightmare in this fast-paced turn-based JRPG comedy.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Female Protagonist 15%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Comedy 9.7%, RPG 9.6%