- #1 Star Shift Origins
97% matchVery Positive92% of 71 reviews2021
Dev: Psychronic Game StudiosPub: Psychronic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Star Shift Origins tells the story of the first crew of the Dauntless. Trapped in an alternate reality and on the run, the crew desperately searches for answers while being hunted by the relentless Earth Systems Alliance (ESA).
Why similar: Tactical RPG 12.3%, Time Travel 11.3% ★, JRPG 10.9%, Strategy RPG 9.9%, Alternate History 9.4%
- #2 FUMEHEAD
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Team Fumehead
Windows
FUMEHEAD is a hero-focused turn-based RPG set in a post-abandonment underground world. Play as Jack & Ami as you try to eradicate the new alien disease that calls itself Slither.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.4%, JRPG 15.6%, Strategy RPG 12.1%, Cyberpunk 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #3 Eastern Tactics
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funny as hellPub: 2P Games
Windows
Eastern Tactics is a classical Turn-base Tactic RPG (SRPG). Players need to train their team through battles, manipulate the character pieces to move, give orders correctly, selectively upgrade their characters with reasonable equipment and use skills to pass one level challenge after another.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.9%, JRPG 14.1%, Strategy RPG 13.3%, Alternate History 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
- #4 三国佣兵传奇
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Flying Star Games
Windows
三国佣兵传奇是一款幻想版的策略战棋游戏。玩家将作为蜀汉的传奇佣兵团白耳军的主帅,跟随刘备关羽张飞三兄弟完成匡扶汉室的桃园梦想。玩家需要不断招募在野的佣兵们为刘皇叔效力,并完成一系列困难重重的传奇战役。麴义的先登兵团和高顺的陷阵营等三国英雄在幻想版中都有机会加入玩家的阵营。
Why similar: Alternate History 14.9%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, JRPG 11.7%, Tactical RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%
- #5 Echoes of Vision
94% matchVery Positive88% of 90 reviews2026
Dev: Azure Flame Studio
Windows
This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.2%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Alternate History 11%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #6 列传:革新战争
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 231 reviews2021
Dev: Ash Game Studio
Windows
《列传:革新战争》是灰烬游戏工作室出品的战棋游戏。游戏为SRPG类型,加入了华丽的技能演出与深度的战斗系统。游戏以幻想中世纪为舞台,编写了三十万字以上,“王道中的邪道式”新颖故事。相信喜欢日式SRPG、JPRG的玩家一定会喜欢本作。
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.2%, JRPG 18.6%, Strategy RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.2%, Alternate History 12.4%
- #7 RuneCipher
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rasmalai Studios
Windows
RuneCipher is a tactics RPG that combines turn-based strategy with active combat. Recruit unlikely allies, explore long-forgotten ruins, and uncover the secrets of an ancient magic to save your guild in this Strategy RPG inspired by genre classics.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.9%, Strategy RPG 15.8%, JRPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Lore-Rich 10.8%
- #8 Velana Adventures: Chapter I
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loreweaver Creativeworks
Windows
Velana Adventures: Chapter I is a short, retro-inspired Tactical JRPG adventure in the bright fantasy world of Velana.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.2%, JRPG 15.5%, Strategy RPG 14.5%, Lore-Rich 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%
- #9 Tactics of Scarlet
91% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wolf of Scarlet
Windows
Tactics of Scarlet is a Japanese-Style Tactical RPG inspired by the classics from the GBA era. Cross swords through 3 campaigns with radically different gameplay as you discover multiple sides of the story.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Strategy RPG 20.8%, JRPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Strategy 6.4%
- #10 Sacred Constellars: Ruin Raiders
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tempest Knight Studios
Windows
Play as the noble spellsword Manathir in an adventure of a lifetime with a discovery that might just change the world. Master tactical battles both large and small, take on unique boss encounters that push your tactical prowess. Explore a science-fantasy world while forging bonds with characters.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, JRPG 19.2%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Strategy 7.3%
- #11 Princess of Frozen Flowers
90% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews
Dev: Bloodkin
Windows
Princess of Frozen Flowers is a boss-heavy dungeon RPG where you transform the legendary weapon Icebreaker, manage frostblood, and reposition across a six-zone battlefield in combat. Conquer one deadly dungeon each day as the world grows more vicious.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.1%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
- #12 Furion Chronicles 3
89% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: Minstrel Studio
Windows
The story follows a young girl, Sigma, who is forced to become an adventurer, meet her companions, and eventually establish the Gallia Mercenary Corps in order to pay the dramatically increased poll tax in the Imperial Territories. However, the rapids of the times, what will ultimately await her?
Why similar: JRPG 18%, Strategy RPG 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Lore-Rich 12.2%, Tactical RPG 9.8%
- #13 Verdant Requiem
89% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Med.y.m
Windows
“SRPG in Search of Balance" On a continent where three nations’ ideals clash, what will you choose, and what will you protect? Verdant Requiem is a SRPG about a war for balance beyond good and evil, featuring detailed 2D maps, branching storylines, resource management, and elemental balance.
Why similar: JRPG 19.7%, Tactical RPG 19%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Surreal 7%
- #14 Far Away From Home
88% matchPositive82% of 49 reviews2022
Dev: Matthew Wong
Windows
Far Away From Home is a story-driven tactical RPG. Battle foes in turn-based combat, turn monstrous enemies into friends, customize your party with a variety of builds, and craft powerful gear to enhance your playstyle. Unfold the mystery of your lost party as you try to find a way home.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.6%, JRPG 17%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%
- #15 The Seventh Variable 第七变量
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Crystal Depths Studio
Windows
Infiltrate Shuangqing City, a cyberpunk metropolis. As a mercenary, plan your base by day and execute high-stakes contracts by night. Use your hacking skills to tip the balance of power among three factions and shape the city's future.
Why similar: JRPG 18.5%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Tactical RPG 16.3%, Strategy 10.3%, Cyberpunk 9.7%
- #16 Langrisser: Sea of Sword
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Jack StudioPub: HongKong GameTree Limited
Windows
The latest evolution of the Langrisser series and a next-generation fantasy tactical RPG. Developed by Black Jack Studio, the original team behind Langrisser, the game's music is composed by a stellar lineup of composers led by Yasunori Nishiki, an acclaimed artist whose work spans many fields.
Why similar: JRPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Tactical RPG 12.8%, Strategy RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%
- #17 GENESIS Protocol
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Reactor 7
Windows
Retro-inspired cyberpunk JRPG set in a dystopian future where humanity is manufactured, controlled, and buried in lies. Classic turn-based combat, exploration, and inventory management collide with active skill inputs, cinematic attacks, bloody battles, and modern tactical twists.
Why similar: JRPG 21.1%, Cyberpunk 20%, Tactical RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, RPG 10.6%
- #18 Etheria: Restart
84% matchMixed58% of 356 reviews2025
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Etheria is an Ethereal Hero RPG. To preserve the flame of civilization, humanity transfers their consciousness into the virtual world "Etheria". And you, as a Hyperlinker, will enter the virtual world to uncover the hidden truths of Etheria.
Why similar: JRPG 16%, Tactical RPG 15.4%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Cyberpunk 12.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #19 GeneWars
85% matchPositive100% of 31 reviews2023
Dev: Maker製造機Pub: RMAsia
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gene Wars is a WarSong(Langrisser) like turn-based game . You will lead the army of cells to fight for the jihad of creating life. Train soldiers and characters, master the combat between arms and defeat the enemy on the battlefield!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 17.4%, Tactical RPG 16.6%, JRPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
- #20 Sword of Convallaria
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 4,795 reviews2024
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 68.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.8%, JRPG 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.7%, Lore-Rich 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #21 The Legend of Evtar: Quest for the Dragon Crystal
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Luchesk Games
Windows
A tactical RPG that blends grid-based battles with CRPG-style exploration. Recruit over 20 unique characters, explore towns, complete quests, shape your hero as a warrior or mage, and customize your party through branching class promotions.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, JRPG 12.2%, RPG 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%
- #22 RAVE Asylum
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Star Chimp LLC
Windows · Mac
-Cyberpunk Turn-based RPG -Roguelike Elements and permadeath -Manage your city's insanity -Utilize the Overdrive and alter the tide of combat! -Earn Techs to make every mission unique. -Hand-drawn art style
Why similar: Tactical RPG 16.2%, Cyberpunk 15.6%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, JRPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%
- #23 Eastern Tactics: One ninth of fate
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Funny as HellPub: 2P Games
Windows
This is the free prologue of the classical turn-based strategy game Eastern Tactics. It is also the beginning of a fantacial Tang Dynasty Saga. The young girl and boy stand side by side, driven by the desire for revenge, attempting to defy the fate that seeks to tear everything apart.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.8%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, JRPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Lore-Rich 9.6%
- #24 Aldriak, the advent of a new world
81% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: Return to Play
Windows
It's a RPG turn-based strategy game inspired by the first games of the genre but with a new and original mechanic. This mechanic takes the form of 3 distinct rows in which all the battlers are placed. Each skill requires being in a particular row and can only target by following certain rules.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 18.7%, JRPG 14.8%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%, Lore-Rich 10.3%
- #25 Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit
81% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: BTrain Studio
Windows
Grey Heritage: Counter Gambit is the grand finale to the tactical RPG trilogy. Command a massive cast of returning heroes in the series’ most strategic entry yet. Master evolved turn-based combat, guide your army through tactical challenges, and witness the conclusion to every character's story.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.6%, JRPG 19.8%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Lore-Rich 7.6%
- #26 Mythara Chronicles
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Wind Arthouse
Windows · Linux
Lead the charge in Mythara Chronicles, a tactical RPG set in a world of magic and conflict. Unite factions, explore a hand-painted isometric world, and engage in grid-based combat against demons and bosses. Your choices shape alliances, the region's fate, and your party's journey toward hope.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.3%, JRPG 16%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Lore-Rich 10.3%
- #27 Tales of Valkyrie
78% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: DIG Games
Windows
Inspired by Valkyrie Profile, this game is a hybrid of a Visual Novel and a Dungeon Crawler, chronicling the adventure of the witch Jelanda and Princess Lenneth.
Why similar: JRPG 21.6%, Strategy RPG 19%, Tactical RPG 16.8%, RPG 11.2%, Lore-Rich 8.4%
- #28 Rise Eterna
79% matchMixed42% of 210 reviews2021
Dev: MakeePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Follow the story of Lua and unveil the mysteries surrounding her origins in the tactical RPG, reminiscence of the 16-bit era Japanese strategy games. Recruit up to 14 characters with unique abilities and defeat your worst nightmare in epic fights.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.1%, JRPG 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Strategy RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%
- #29 Eldgear
78% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: MCF Co.,Ltd.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Live a grand adventure as an agent of Eldia to seal the ancient ruins!
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.8%, JRPG 17.5%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%
- #30 Escape from the Tutorial
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 平民医馆 Folk's Healer
Windows · Mac
"Escape from the Tutorial" is a tactical turn-based RPG. Play as Lazar, a young man aiming to become a hero, starting his adventure in Tutorial, a village that belies its welcoming name. Escape the bitter life, utilize battle strategies, meet unique companions, and unveil the secrets of this world.
Why similar: JRPG 25.2%, Strategy RPG 19.6%, Tactical RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, RPG 9.9%
- #31 TRIANGLE STRATEGY
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,748 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 22.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
A new tactics RPG from the team who brought you the Bravely series and Octopath Traveler. An epic tale, brought to life with stunning HD-2D graphics. Make difficult decisions in this story set against a backdrop of the war-torn continent of Norzelia.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.4%, JRPG 19.4%, Tactical RPG 8.4%, RPG 6.3%
- #32 War of Velana
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Loreweaver Creativeworks
Windows
War of Velana is a 16-bit Tactical JRPG where you play as a group of villagers that stumble upon curious events and try to prevent a new war from sparking in their homeland. Explore Alta, find new friends, and discover secrets as they chase after a mysterious elven woman with dark magic.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, JRPG 17.8%, Strategy RPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
- #33 Dream Ocean
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: alhuissi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dream Ocean is a story-rich psychological RPG about deep lore, strange allies, and broken memories. Tame dream-born creatures, shape your party with flexible classes and skills, and fight through classic RPG battles and large tactical encounters in a cinematic dream world full of secrets.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.8%, JRPG 20.8%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Story Rich 6.9%
- #34 The Legend of Pamperlotte
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BoumseePub: Singe Studios
Windows
The Legend of Pamperlotte is an upcoming tactical RPG in a fantasy world with crazy quirks to make the battle go frantic! Enjoy the "Tactical Combo" and "Turn Again" system to claim victory on the battle field! But beware! The enemies can turn it against you!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.3%, JRPG 18.8%, Strategy RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Strategy 6.9%
- #35 Disgaea 6 Complete
75% matchMixed64% of 439 reviews2022
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 36.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Join Zed on his quest to destroy the God of Destruction in the newest installment of the SRPG series, Disgaea! Join the zany cast for one HL of an adventure and use specialized abilities like Super Reincarnation to battle your way to victory! Disgaea 6 Complete includes all previously released DLC!
Why similar: JRPG 23.2%, Tactical RPG 19%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, RPG 9.9%
- #36 Etherland Tactics
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Icaro Games
Windows · Linux
A tactical RPG combining strategy, narrative, and extensive character and skill customization, set in a medieval fantasy world inspired by the giants of the genre.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.7%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, JRPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.7%
- #37 Ten Rings 2
74% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Huamen AtelierPub: Huamen
Windows
A turn-based RPG where every character is built from 10 freely combined rings. Stats, skills, roles, and even enemy abilities come from rings, letting you mix classes and rebuild your party your way.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.3%, JRPG 14.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Surreal 9.2%
- #38 Memoirs of a Battle Brothel
73% matchVery Positive85% of 225 reviews2022
Dev: A Memory of EternityPub: TinyHat Studios
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Memoirs of a Battle Brothel is an adult (NSFW), narrative-driven, tactical turn-based RPG inspired by traditional pen-and-paper roleplaying games!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.8%, JRPG 14.6%, Strategy RPG 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Cyberpunk 11.1%
- #39 Tactics Ogre: Reborn
72% matchMostly Positive73% of 4,578 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 34.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Tactical RPG 32.9%, Strategy RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 20%, JRPG 9.8%, RPG 6.9%
- #40 TK Punk Gold
70% matchVery Positive87% of 305 reviews2026
Dev: 桑尼游戏(Sunny Game)Pub: 摸鱼游戏
Windows
A cyberpunk, multi-ending galgame Turn-based raising sim with armor-breaking bishoujo Bar management simulation Alternate-history Three Kingdoms heroes making their way in Hanport City 50 weeks, 13 boys and girls — let’s achieve peace across the land together!
Why similar: JRPG 17.6%, Alternate History 16.5%, Cyberpunk 14.9%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
- #41 Grey Heritage: Faded Vision
73% matchVery Positive81% of 62 reviews2022
Dev: BTrain Studio
Windows
Command a rebellion as Leon Beaumont, Exiled Prince of Astrea, against the king that betrayed him. Engage in a classic turn-based tactical RPG experience as you unravel untold secrets from the past. Recruit allies, manage inventory, and train your soldiers in this JRPG inspired journey!
Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.2%, JRPG 16.9%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.4%, Lore-Rich 11.6%
- #42 Clowned King
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Moonana
Windows
In a world made of glass, an exiled Prince becomes a clown to conceal his bloody past behind a mask of laughter. In this tactical JRPG inspired by Brazilian culture, play as the Clown Prince Matheus, as he tries to save his kingdom from his father, the mad King Marduk.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.1%, Strategy RPG 17.5%, JRPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 7.4%
- #43 Little Town Hero
73% matchMixed67% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: GAME FREAK inc.
Windows
Game Freak, the developer of the Pokémon series has released a brand new RPG on Steam! The battle system is entirely unique, with mechanics in common with digital collectible card games. You need to select characters carefully to put yourself in an advantageous position to win.
Why similar: Strategy RPG 20.5%, Tactical RPG 15.9%, JRPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%
- #44 Dreamsend: Wintersong
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anthony Nguyen
Windows · Mac
Experience a new approach to turn-based tactical combat in this 2.5D cyberpunk fantasy Strategy RPG. Empower your roster with abilities and items inspired by genre classics and MOBAs. Face unforgiving battles and grand multiphase bossfights to shape the fate of Veichne, the land of eternal winters.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.9%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, JRPG 14.7%, Cyberpunk 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%
- #45 Leyline Chronicles
71% matchPositive93% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: DekaytainmentPub: Psychronic Games
Windows
A deep tactical turn-based JRPG with puzzle dungeons and an individual cast of characters, which offers an interesting linear story experience with many backstories to the game world.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.6%, JRPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Lore-Rich 11.5%, RPG 9.1%
- #46 Hibera, Requiem for the Forgotten
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bad Juice Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
War looms, and your allies need you. Fight your way through strife and turmoil on both sides of a conflict that threatens the continent of Hibera in this Strategy RPG, featuring a sweeping story, memorable characters, classic weapon triangle combat, and stakes with irreversible consequences.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.2%, Strategy RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Lore-Rich 9.7%, Strategy 7.4%
- #47 Neon Protocol: Nightdome
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: gunlox
Windows
Create your character in the cyberpunk city of Nightdome, shape class skills, equipment affixes, and set builds, then push through areas, bosses, dungeons, and Sky Tower with auto battles. The desktop version supports a boss key and window opacity settings for flexible idle play.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 18.5%, Strategy RPG 18%, JRPG 17.6%, Text-Based 9.3%, Cyberpunk 8.5%
- #48 Arcadia Unbound
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Immersion Games Inc.
Windows
Embark on a character-driven tactical JRPG adventure through a mysterious world fractured by unseen forces. Build bonds with your companions, uncover ancient secrets, and shape your journey through meaningful choices and dynamic interactions.
Why similar: JRPG 21.5%, Strategy RPG 18%, Tactical RPG 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Lore-Rich 7.6%
- #49 Monster Tribe
70% matchMixed56% of 66 reviews2023
Dev: Boundless GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
Explore an island filled with collectible creatures, a vast and varied wilderness, and dangerous towers on your way to restoring harmony with the land of Akama.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.6%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Lore-Rich 10.3%, JRPG 8.8%
- #50 Rise Eterna 2
69% matchMixed63% of 24 reviews2025
Dev: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows
Strategize, fight tactical battles and shape the destiny of a war-torn kingdom.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.5%, JRPG 20.4%, Strategy RPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.8%, Strategy 5.8%
- #51 Zanerdin: The Unbound
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sanctuary Games Co., Ltd.
Windows
A Collectible Turn-Based RPG Gather heroes to face the looming threat and uncover the conspiracy lurking beneath Kalatos
Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.1%, JRPG 19.1%, Tactical RPG 18.3%, RPG 11.8%, Strategy 11.4%
- #52 Leyline Chronicles 2
68% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Dekaytainment
Windows
A JRPG with a dynamic, action-oriented tactical battle system and a diverse cast of unique characters, featuring a multi-world-spanning storyline that brings the epic saga of Leyline Chronicles to its grand conclusion.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.9%, JRPG 19.1%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Lore-Rich 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.1%
- #53 To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 2TG Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Inspired by tactics RPG classics, To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora delivers turn-based strategy, gorgeous pixel art and a hero who just won’t stay dead. All wrapped in a unique roguelite gameplay loop. Survive the Wildlands. Or die trying. A lot.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 26%, Strategy RPG 19.2%, JRPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, RPG 5.6%
- #54 Disgaea 2 PC
68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,700 reviews2017
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.5 hrsMean: 23.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Overlord Zenon has cursed the land, leaving a young man named Adell to seek vengeance. However, all hell breaks loose as Adell accidentally kidnaps the Princess of the Netherworld. Will Adell be able to return the Princess, defeat Zenon, and break the Overlord's dark curse?
Why similar: Strategy RPG 25.1%, JRPG 24.1%, Tactical RPG 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, RPG 8.5%
- #55 Digital Defender ORC
66% match2 user reviews67% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Snaggleteeth Software
Windows · Mac · Linux
In the dark cyber future of 200X, monsterkind needs YOUR help! As the Overseer of Retaliatory Combat (O.R.C. for short), you must protect monsters from digital assassins! Coordinate monster units and place obstacles & traps to stop the slaughter of the innocent in this tactical tower defense game.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 28.6%, Strategy RPG 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Cyberpunk 11.5%, Strategy 7.6%
- #56 Dark Deity 3
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sword & Axe LLCPub: indie.io
Windows
The Eternal Order is back! Build your army, customize your units, and conquer challenging tactical battles. Sinister death cults are spreading and now threaten all of Terrazael. You’ll have to move heaven and earth to win this war - will your army be up to the task?
Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.7%, Strategy RPG 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, JRPG 7.8%
- #57 Path of the Ory
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Starving Lama Games
Windows
A 32-bit adventure of fate, survival, and the rise of legends. Before the rise of the Belt, before the Maid of Venia, there was Kayla—a lone survivor of a brutal bandit raid, rescued by a mysterious warrior of the Ory. Now, Kayla must carve her own path.
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Tactical RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
- #58 Forgotten Stars
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Project Kyle
Windows · Mac
Forgotten Stars is a tactical RPG where you recruit your own crew of space pirates. Plunder your opponents, build bonds with your crew, and embark on your journey through the darkest corners of space.
Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.2%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, JRPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
- #59 Crimson Standard
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2022
Dev: 赤旗寰宇记官方
Windows
Crimson Standard is a story-rich adventure RPG game, featuring turn-based combat and flexible character building. Follow the path of Wang Zi who accidentally traveled to an alternative China with magic, exploring the mysteries around the world, and eventually facing the hidden enemy of mankind!
Why similar: JRPG 19.2%, Strategy RPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Alternate History 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%