Games Like STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE

In this science fantasy RPG, choose between Claude or Rena, play through their perspectives, and unlock various endings. Recruit allies and defeat foes in fast paced real-time battles.

Why similar: JRPG 35.2%, Action RPG 19.4%, RPG 13.1%, Space 8.7%, Story Rich 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: This remake captures the essence of the Star Ocean series with refined mechanics and a beautiful aesthetic that aligns perfectly with the franchise's roots.

300 years of tyranny. A mysterious mask. Lost pain and memories. Wield the Blazing Sword and join a mysterious, untouchable girl to fight your oppressors. Experience a tale of liberation, featuring characters with next-gen graphical expressiveness!

Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Action RPG 16.8%, Anime 11.1%, RPG 9.7%, Open World 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a high-production, party-based action combat system and a sprawling world that mirrors the scale and ambition of The Divine Force.

A grand adventure in the skies awaits! Form a party of four from a diverse roster of skyfarers and slash—or shoot or hex—your way to victory against treacherous foes in this action RPG. Take on quests solo or with the help of others in up to 4-player co-op play!

Why similar: JRPG 31.6%, Action RPG 24.2%, Anime 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.7%, RPG 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a highly polished, party-based action RPG experience with stunning visuals and fast-paced combat that feels very similar to modern Star Ocean titles.

Explore the galaxy on your quest, make allies and enemies among the alien races you encounter, and uncover a danger so great that it threatens all of creation.

Why similar: JRPG 31%, RPG 19.1%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Anime 10.1%, Space 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: As a direct predecessor in the series, it provides the quintessential Star Ocean experience with its sci-fi setting and real-time combat.

Explore uncharted islands, engage in fast-paced action combat, and experience the high seas adventures of unlikely allies Adol and Karja in Ys X: Nordics!

Why similar: JRPG 27.8%, Action RPG 20.3%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Open World 8.6%, RPG 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Known for its incredibly responsive action combat and exploration, this title is a perfect match for those who enjoy the movement-based gameplay of Star Ocean.

Cloud Strife, an ex-SOLDIER operative, descends on the mako-powered city of Midgar. The world of the timeless classic FINAL FANTASY VII is reborn, using cutting-edge graphics technology, a new battle system and an additional adventure featuring Yuffie Kisaragi.

Why similar: JRPG 34.7%, Action RPG 26.2%, RPG 14.1%, Fantasy 7.2%, Sci-fi 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully blends sci-fi and fantasy elements with a deep, real-time action combat system that rewards tactical party management.

Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Action RPG 18.4%, Anime 11.8%, RPG 10.2%, Sci-fi 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action RPG that features a strong anime aesthetic and fast-paced, ability-driven combat against otherworldly threats.

An epic dark fantasy where fates are decided by mighty Eikons and the Dominants who wield them. This is the tale of Clive Rosfield, a tragic warrior who swears revenge on the Dark Eikon Ifrit, a mysterious entity that leaves naught but calamity in its wake.

Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, Action RPG 27.5%, Story Rich 10.7%, Fantasy 10.3%, RPG 10%

Why You'll Like It: This entry leans heavily into high-octane action combat and grand-scale storytelling, appealing to fans of the cinematic nature of The Divine Force.

Ys returns with a brand new adventure for the first time in 8 years! Adol awakens shipwrecked and stranded on a cursed island. There, he and the other shipwrecked passengers he rescues form a village to challenge fearsome beasts and mysterious ruins on the isolated island.

Why similar: JRPG 36.6%, RPG 17.4%, Action RPG 15.1%, Anime 9.7%, Action 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic action RPG that emphasizes exploration, party-based combat, and a compelling story set in a mysterious, isolated location.

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tales of Vesperia and the return of this fan-favorite with the Definitive Edition!

Why similar: JRPG 42%, Action RPG 14.6%, RPG 14%, Anime 11.4%, Story Rich 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A beloved party-based action RPG that features a rich cast of characters and a classic anime-inspired adventure.

NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.

Why similar: JRPG 20.7%, RPG 18%, Female Protagonist 16.6%, Story Rich 10.3%, Open World 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels at combining a deep, philosophical sci-fi narrative with fluid, high-speed action combat.

Players embark on a journey of self-discovery as they assume the role of Velvet, a young woman whose once kind demeanor has been replaced and overcome with a festering anger and hatred after a traumatic experience three years prior to the events within Tales of Berseria.

Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, Anime 13.6%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Action RPG 10.5%, RPG 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a darker, character-driven narrative paired with a robust action combat system that keeps players engaged throughout.

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: RPG 31.6%, JRPG 26.4%, Action RPG 16.3%, Anime 8.2%, Fantasy 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: A faithful remake that updates classic party-based action RPG mechanics for a modern audience with a charming aesthetic.

Explore a world of elemental spirits and adventure in the latest Mana action-RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 34.1%, Action RPG 24.4%, RPG 13.1%, Anime 7.6%, Fantasy 7%

Why You'll Like It: This vibrant action RPG offers a beautiful world to explore and a party-based combat system that feels accessible yet engaging.

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 34.7%, Action RPG 25.4%, RPG 14.2%, Action 6.6%, Fantasy 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a fast-paced action RPG experience with a strong sci-fi/fantasy blend and a focus on a singular, impactful protagonist.

The spriggan known as Van Arkride, an underground professional, accepts any job, acting as detective, negotiator, or bounty hunter. Dive into the Trails series' latest chapter with intense combat, beautiful visuals, and a new alignment system in Calvard!

Why similar: JRPG 32.6%, Action RPG 23.4%, RPG 14.3%, Anime 9.7%, Fantasy 7%

Why You'll Like It: It features a sophisticated combat system that blends action and strategy, supported by a deep, character-focused narrative.

Set in a post-apocalyptic setting, it’s up to your special team of God Eaters to take down god-like monsters devastating the world. With an epic story, unique characters, and all new God Arcs and Aragami, the latest evolution in ACTION is here!

Why similar: JRPG 28.6%, Anime 19.9%, Character Customization 13.9%, Action RPG 12.1%, RPG 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action RPG that focuses on team-based combat against massive monsters, mirroring the party-centric boss encounters of the Star Ocean series.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is a free-to-play action MMO. Join players around the world to explore the planet Halpha and fight in epic battles as ARKS Defenders! Unleash your imagination with our ultimate character creation experience and creative spaces to create your own phantasy.

Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, Anime 14.5%, Action RPG 14.1%, Character Customization 12.7%, RPG 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This sci-fi action RPG places a heavy emphasis on open-world exploration and fluid movement, much like the DUMA system in The Divine Force.

Experience an original story where you are the protagonist in the world of Gun Gale Online. Create your own avatar and explore devastated lands while experiencing exciting third person shooting in this action RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 29.3%, Anime 21.5%, RPG 15.5%, Character Customization 11.6%, Open World 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action RPG that incorporates shooter elements and a deep character progression system within an anime-inspired world.

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 41.4%, RPG 19.9%, Fantasy 10%, Open World 8.8%, Story Rich 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A grand-scale RPG that excels in world-building and party-based strategy, blending fantasy and sci-fi themes seamlessly.

Developed in cooperation between Square Enix and Team NINJA (Koei Tecmo Games), STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN is a hard-core action RPG that takes the FINAL FANTASY series in a new direction. Experience the boldest and most merciless battles in FINAL FANTASY history.

Why similar: JRPG 32.7%, Action RPG 28.3%, RPG 14.9%, Action 7.1%, Fantasy 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a more aggressive, skill-based action combat system that will appeal to players who enjoy the mechanical depth of Star Ocean.

The demon king is an endangered species!? Oh, slash such fate! A brand new Action-RPG presented by gorgeous creators!

Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, Action RPG 17.3%, RPG 13.2%, Fantasy 9.7%, Anime 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title offers a character-focused action RPG experience with a blend of fantasy elements and lighthearted, anime-style storytelling.

Lightning Returns is the concluding chapter of the Final Fantasy XIII saga and series heroine Lightning's final battle. The grand finale of the trilogy brings a world reborn as well as free character customization and stunning action based battles.

Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, RPG 12.2%, Open World 10.2%, Fantasy 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a strong female protagonist and a unique, time-sensitive action combat system set in a futuristic world.

While imprisoned in Balduq, Adol is cursed and becomes a Monstrum. With his newfound powers, he must stop the Grimwald Nox from consuming the city.

Why similar: JRPG 38%, Action RPG 24.9%, RPG 10.3%, Story Rich 8.5%, Fantasy 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This entry introduces vertical exploration and unique traversal abilities that feel reminiscent of the high-speed movement in The Divine Force.

The upgraded prequel of NieR:Automata. A kind young man sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking book, to search for the "Sealed verses" in order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl.

Why similar: JRPG 34.1%, Story Rich 15%, RPG 13.2%, Action RPG 12.4%, Anime 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a unique action RPG experience with a deeply emotional story and fast, satisfying combat mechanics.

For when I weep, then I am strong. Battle through Purgatory as Rei to help save her sister in this Action RPG. Switch freely between four playable characters, and uncover each one of their pasts to see the sorrows they have endured.

Why similar: JRPG 30.9%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 13.1%, Action RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG that pairs a unique anime aesthetic with an emotional, character-driven story and fast-paced combat.

This is a 3D action role-playing game based on the space fantasy comic/anime EDENS ZERO by Hiro Mashima, creator of Fairy Tail and Rave Master. The player controls a diverse cast of characters as they embark on an epic adventure across different planets while battling powerful enemies!

Why similar: Anime 17.3%, Action RPG 16%, RPG 14.8%, Space 12.5%, Open World 12%

It is no longer about facing destiny. Create a new future and change the world! Now enhanced for Windows PC.

Why similar: JRPG 38%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, RPG 10.6%, Fantasy 8.7%, Anime 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi RPG that focuses on party-based combat and a complex, time-traveling narrative that fans of Star Ocean's space-faring plots will appreciate.

Eternal Radiance is an action role-playing game about a squire named Celeste who begins a journey to prove herself worthy of becoming a true knight.

Why similar: RPG 22.1%, JRPG 17.8%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Anime 10%, Action 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming action RPG that focuses on party-based adventure and exploration, capturing the classic spirit of the genre.

In the face of certain death, we rise. Team up and embark on a journey to the ends of hell to unlock your past and escape your living nightmare in CODE VEIN.

Why similar: JRPG 29%, Action RPG 23.2%, Anime 15.1%, Character Customization 12.6%, RPG 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: An action RPG with a distinct anime style and party-based mechanics that allow for varied playstyles and character builds.

Experience Tales of Xillia, remastered for the first time ever. Dive into the magnificent world of Rieze Maxia as either Jude Mathis, an aspiring medical student from the capital, or Milla Maxwell, a mysterious woman accompanied by four powerful spirits.

Why similar: JRPG 33.5%, Action RPG 20.8%, RPG 18.4%, Anime 10.3%, Action 8.7%

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kiseki series, a story-driven RPG that began in 2004, the landmark first installment, The Legend of Heroes: Sora no Kiseki FC (First Chapter), is receiving a full remake!

Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, Action RPG 23.2%, RPG 13.7%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Anime 8.4%

Neptunia and SENRAN KAGURA join forces in this action-packed RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, Action RPG 17.2%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, RPG 11.9%, Anime 10.8%

With Gamindustri on the brink of destruction, Nepgear and the Candidates must band together and restore order!

Why similar: JRPG 26.1%, Action RPG 18.4%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

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 34.5%, Action RPG 19.1%, Female Protagonist 15%, RPG 11.6%, Story Rich 7.7%

Band together with Virtual Idols to save Planet Emote in this music-based hack n' slash!

Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Action RPG 14%, RPG 12.1%, Anime 10%, Character Customization 7.3%

The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Sophie" is the 1st instalment: a chance encounter between Sophie and a sentient book Plachta takes them on an adventure to recover Plachta's memories.

Why similar: JRPG 36.7%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, RPG 15.8%, Anime 10.7%, Fantasy 7.8%

HARVESTELLA, an all-new life-simulation RPG from SQUARE ENIX! Lead a life of self-sufficiency with your vibrant house as a base and cooperate with allies to overcome various threats.

Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, Action RPG 19.5%, RPG 11.9%, Open World 9%, Exploration 6.9%

Enjoy seamless, action-packed real-time battles using a combination of sword skills, sacred arts, and your favorite SAO characters!

Why similar: JRPG 26.6%, RPG 22.7%, Anime 14.9%, Open World 12.3%, Action 8%

FORGE YOUR OWN TALE The latest standalone entry in the SaGa franchise, SaGa Emerald Beyond, brings together the very best elements of the beloved series to offer each player their own unique gameplay experience.

Why similar: JRPG 36.2%, Female Protagonist 17%, RPG 11.8%, Fantasy 8.1%, Story Rich 7.8%

Older Neptune takes the spotlight—this time, as the CEO of Victory—at a new video game studio in Gamindustri! It's up to Older Nep and a new Goddess trio to resurrect the company from the ground up in this quirky and meta RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 33.8%, Female Protagonist 17.2%, Anime 11.3%, RPG 11%, Comedy 9.7%

Packed with fast-paced, turn-based RPG action, fourth-wall-breaking, trope-demolishing dialogue, and more item, weapon, and costume customization than you can shake a Lvl. 1 Stick at, Gamindustri is a world set on turning the concept of the JRPG on its head!

Why similar: JRPG 35%, Anime 16.5%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, RPG 9.4%, Comedy 5.8%

Return to the Mass Effect universe & lead the first humans in Andromeda on a desperate search for our new home.

Why similar: Action RPG 17.7%, Space 14.7%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Character Customization 11%, Open World 10.7%

Long ago, Ragnarok—the End Times—loomed upon the realms. The All-Father Odin, with the last of his strength, created an emissary of redemption, Valkyrie; her sole task being the salvation of a doomed world.

Why similar: JRPG 22.5%, Action RPG 20.2%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, RPG 14.3%, Action 7%

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

Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Action RPG 20.9%, RPG 10.4%, Anime 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

An epic adventure awaits, where you and your chosen partners explore a post-apocalyptic world, face fierce battles against powerful enemies, and uncover an epic story that transcends time.

Why similar: JRPG 23.5%, Action RPG 21.9%, RPG 14.4%, Anime 10.8%, Character Customization 9.6%

Tales of Graces f is back with a beautiful and easier-to-play version! The game also includes Lineage and Legacies, an after-story to the main scenario!

Why similar: JRPG 30.2%, Action RPG 20.8%, RPG 13.3%, Anime 9.7%, Fantasy 8.2%

Supernatural creatures are stalking the pop culture mecca of Akihabara—and they've turned you into one of them. Arm yourself with an otaku-themed weapon and expose their skin to sunlight in this HD update of the first game in the AKIBA'S TRIP series.

Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, RPG 20%, Anime 12%, Action 10.1%, Comedy 8.2%

A new entry in the “Bravely" series! Four new Heroes of Light emerge in a new world and story!

Why similar: JRPG 51.4%, RPG 19.6%, Fantasy 9.7%, Story Rich 9.1%, Adventure 4.3%

The definitive edition of the Atelier "Mysterious" series at a new price, with brand new content and various DLCs! "Atelier Firis" is the 2nd instalment: after Firis encounters alchemy and is able to leave town, she is taken on a magical journey that has no limits.

Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, RPG 19.5%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Anime 9.4%, Fantasy 6.3%

Experience an epic story developed across three titles, and crafted for new and old fans alike. Also includes an interactive introduction to catch up new players to the ongoing story so anyone can dive right in to the world of Trails of Cold Steel.

Why similar: JRPG 40.7%, RPG 32.2%, Anime 11.3%, Story Rich 9.4%, Fantasy 3.4%

Experience a sci-fi action-adventure RPG on the Moon in the year 30XX! Join Bella in a story of science, truth, justice, and trust, as she travels the silver globe to find a way to save humanity from Comet Coda! It's time to unleash your Lux!

Why similar: JRPG 19.9%, Action RPG 15.6%, Space 13.9%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.2%

An action RPG based on Chinese art style, as the 7th lineal sequel of this series, it earns a lot of anicipations. Better gaming experience than any of its previous episode will be brought to all the players.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.9%, RPG 22%, Female Protagonist 15.8%, Open World 10.9%, Story Rich 9.5%

A collaboration project between ASCII Media Works’ Dengeki Bunko and SEGA, the Sega Hard Girls are made up of various Sega consoles, including the Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, and Mega Drive! These anthropomorphized consoles are girls with an array of personalities and spunk, and this time they are teaming up with Neptune and IF for an...

Why similar: JRPG 30.5%, RPG 29.3%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Anime 12.9%, Action 10.8%

Take on the role of Kirito, the hero of the popular Sword Art Online anime series, and explore a fantasy world alongside attractive companions! Take down tough enemies in strategic battles and communicate with your companions in real time!

Why similar: JRPG 38.6%, RPG 20.5%, Anime 18.2%, Open World 6.6%, Action RPG 6.3%

At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.

Why similar: JRPG 50.1%, Anime 14.2%, RPG 14.2%, Story Rich 11%, Fantasy 4.8%

History, legend, and sci-fi collide in the latest chapter of the Fate/EXTRA saga! Join 26 Heroic Spirits from all across time as they hack and slash their way across the battlefields of SE.RA.PH, a digital realm for the last survivors of Earth.

Why similar: Anime 35.3%, JRPG 22.6%, Action 11.3%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 6.1%