Games Like Stranger of Sword City

In Saviors of Sapphire Wings, a fallen hero is reincarnated 100 years after being defeated by the Overlord of Darkness. Bond with allies, explore dungeons, and vanquish monsters in this RPG gem!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 43.5%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, RPG 15.1%, Anime 7.1%, Character Customization 6.7%

When a mysterious object—dubbed ‘the Embryo’—appears in the sky, the CPA and the Xth Squad are mobilized to face the new threat. Customize your characters with the innovative 'Sub-Blood' system, form your perfect team, and venture into deadly labyrinths to challenge the invaders!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 41.8%, JRPG 21.1%, RPG 14.3%, Anime 10.2%, Grid-Based Movement 6.9%

Explore the ruins, dungeons, and islands in this post-apocalyptic world through the POV of eight protagonists as they fight for survival and search for meaning in their never-ending cycles of life and death.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 40.4%, JRPG 19.1%, RPG 16%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Anime 8.6%

Beneath a small town lies an endless maze known as the Labyrinth of Refrain. Dusk Witch Dronya arrives, and with her puppet soldiers, endeavors to find something buried deep within. Embark on an adventure as you discover the secrets underground.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 45.2%, JRPG 15.6%, RPG 9.6%, Grid-Based Movement 9%, Turn-Based 8.8%

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: Dungeon Crawler 55.6%, RPG 13.4%, JRPG 13.1%, Grid-Based Movement 7.3%, Party-Based RPG 4.8%

When reports of kidnappings and strange incidents begin to break out across Tokyo, Hinowa Academy's very own Xth Squad is dispatched to investigate and neutralize the imminent danger. Loyalties will be questioned and secrets will be exposed as they desperately search for the truth!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 36.7%, JRPG 17.8%, RPG 10.7%, Anime 9.6%, Turn-Based 8.4%

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: Dungeon Crawler 29.9%, JRPG 20.9%, Turn-Based 20.3%, Party-Based RPG 10.8%, Anime 7.6%

The magic torches are lit, the monsters are ravenous, and the kingdom is waiting for a new hero. Experience the legendary Wizardry series’ modern rebirth as you traverse perilous dungeons and take on hordes of fantastic enemies. Are you up to the challenge?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 42.8%, RPG 17%, JRPG 11.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.2%, Turn-Based 6.9%

With simple gameplay, sense of freedom and even graphics/sound customization, create and raise your very own party of characters before setting forth across this fantasy world to defeat the monsters that lurk in the labyrinth-like dungeons in this 3D dungeon RPG.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.6%, Turn-Based 17.2%, Grid-Based Movement 12.3%, RPG 10.3%, JRPG 9.1%

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: Dungeon Crawler 43.7%, JRPG 23.8%, RPG 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 5.9%, Violent 3.6%

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: Dungeon Crawler 47.9%, JRPG 20.6%, RPG 11.9%, Grid-Based Movement 6.9%, Party-Based RPG 5.9%

World-famous red-haired adventurer Adol Christin awakens in the unfamiliar land of Celceta, remembering nothing more than his name. Join Adol and his new friends as he embarks on an adventure to map the wilderness and reclaim his memories in this beloved action RPG from Nihon Falcom.

Why similar: JRPG 48%, RPG 38.3%, Anime 13.7%

Play your way through the different maps generated with every playthrough, constantly on the move away from the calamity of light, the Shine Raid, to your left and on your final battle with the Fallen Angel Alma. There's no turning back, once this thrilling one-way adventure begins!

Why similar: RPG 49%, JRPG 38.1%, Anime 12.8%

Dungeon Encounters is a unique dungeon exploration RPG in which you lead an expedition to chart the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. Strategize to survive!

Why similar: JRPG 35.3%, Dungeon Crawler 25.1%, RPG 21.8%, Grid-Based Movement 17.8%

You awaken in a field of snow with no memory of even your name. The local monstrosities nearly devour you before you meet your rescuer, a beautiful girl named Kuon—who has animal ears and a tail. She names you Haku⸺ The Japanese hit tactics-RPG visual novel series returns to PC at last!

Why similar: JRPG 42%, RPG 22.3%, Anime 21.2%, Violent 7.4%, Gore 7%

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 41.4%, Turn-Based 24.2%, RPG 13.1%, Anime 12.1%, Dungeon Crawler 7.8%

Incarnated into a world of demons, you find yourself caught up in a middle of a demon civil war. Form contracts with demons and aid the Rebellions to take back what's rightfully theirs in this beautifully illustrated turn-based RPG!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 36.1%, JRPG 21.2%, Turn-Based 16.8%, RPG 16.5%, Anime 9.4%

Adventurer Adol Christin has washed ashore in yet another mysterious, isolated new land, inhabited by a people who sport long ears and bushy tails...and are none too fond of humans. Experience the very first 3D Ys game as never before, with a whole new gameplay mode unique to this release!

Why similar: JRPG 56.1%, RPG 26.9%, Anime 12.6%, Difficult 4.4%

Accidentally, you obtained a legendary sword and traveled to the "Labyrinth City of Veria-pool". What awaits you, is not only the wonderful dungeon "Labyrinthos", which can obtain unlimited treasure, but also the encounters with beautiful and mysterious heroines.

Why similar: JRPG 39.9%, Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, RPG 15.3%, Anime 14.5%, Character Customization 8.8%

Long ago, the Vile God and the Goddess waged war with each other. Equally matched, they were sealed away in another world… Now a lazy young man named Fang somehow finds himself a key part of this war he’d really rather not deal with, but fate beckons in this uncommon RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 45%, Turn-Based 20.1%, Anime 19.3%, RPG 15.7%

THYSIASTERY is a dungeon crawler RPG featuring traditional roguelike and turn-based gameplay. Command a party of bearers of the Brand, drawn into a vast Labyrinth. Recruit while exploring the Labyrinth in hope of finding a way out, and its secrets will be revealed as you delve deeper.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.5%, Turn-Based 20.5%, JRPG 16.1%, Grid-Based Movement 9.9%, Party-Based RPG 9.2%

StarCrawlers is a modern take on a classic cRPG dungeon crawler set in a gritty spacepunk universe. Build a crew of renegade adventurers on the fringes of space, taking jobs from megacorps to hunt bounties, sabotage rivals and conduct corporate espionage.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 48%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based 15.1%, Grid-Based Movement 14.5%, First-Person 3.8%

Whenever mist hangs over Lake Orwell, sailors catch sight of a phantom castle just out of reach. As they draw near, it fades away, leaving only questions for all who have seen this “Castle Strangerock.” Now, you must aid your charge in uncovering its secrets...even if it costs you your very soul.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 39.9%, JRPG 27.5%, RPG 26.8%, Anime 5.8%

A New Wizardry for a New GenerationThe universe is in the throes of violent upheaval and change. Vast and mysterious forces are preparing for the final confrontation. A small group of heroes from distant lands must plunge into the heart of the maelstrom, to uncover long-forgotten secrets, and bring about a new era.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38.5%, RPG 19%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based 16.8%, First-Person 5.5%

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: Dungeon Crawler 37.3%, Turn-Based 28.1%, JRPG 24.9%, RPG 5.3%, Anime 4.4%

For the First TimeOutdoor CampaignsFull Soundtrack and EffectsTrue Point & Click Mouse InterfaceAuto-MappingUnprecedented Depth of StoryBegin your adventure in Crusaders of the Dark Savant. Import your characters from Bane of the Cosmic Forge or create a new party capable of surviving the rigors of a strange alien world.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 33.6%, Turn-Based 20.3%, RPG 17.1%, Grid-Based Movement 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 10.3%

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 49.4%, RPG 33.9%, Anime 16.6%

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: Dungeon Crawler 54.9%, RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based 16.6%, JRPG 7%, Anime 3.2%

Create a party, layer on new classes, and uncover the mystery behind the seeming reappearance of a long-gone city in this classicly-styled RPG.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 32.3%, JRPG 29.8%, Party-Based RPG 16%, RPG 11.2%, Character Customization 10.7%

Save the world or the life of one girl... I decide my destiny! The world was once ruled by the Nightｌord. In that world lived a Saint, destined to become a sacrifice to the Nightｌord, and a Holy Knight, with the power to use Servans. Take your Servans and fight accross "The Land Without Night" for the one you love!

Why similar: JRPG 58.7%, RPG 23%, Anime 18.3%

Half a year after Trails in the Sky SC, Father Kevin Graham takes on a routine mission on behalf of the Septian Church. He and his partner are then plunged into a realm that follows an unnaturally strict set of rules and is as intent to open old wounds as it is to keep them behind closed doors.

Why similar: JRPG 42.1%, Turn-Based 30%, RPG 17.2%, Anime 10.7%

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 54.1%, RPG 28.9%, Anime 14.8%, Violent 2.2%

Your exploration ship crashlands on a mysterious planet where apparently magic is real. Learn how to survive in this hostile territory by applying your technical abilities to the arcane. Discover how to cast spells and craft elixirs. Uncover the planet's secrets to find your way out.

Why similar: RPG 61%, Dungeon Crawler 39%

It's time for classmating! Monsters have invaded the world of Aterra, and only a few special individuals, imbued with the power of the Star God, are equipped to fight it. Combine your Star power to make magical Star Children to boost up your forces in battle!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34%, JRPG 32.2%, RPG 17.8%, Anime 16%

Death end re;Quest takes the classic turn-based RPG and flips it upside-down. Switch between the RPG action of the game world and the visual novel segments of the real world. In the realm of game development, it may seem all fun and games until the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur.

Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Turn-Based 21.1%, Anime 16.6%, RPG 14%, Gore 6.2%

Become an adventurer and explore the perilous and seductive "Dungeons"! In the bustling "Sleepless City of Runeheim", gather allies and create your ideal party to conquer challenges. Discover a wealth of equipment with random effects, hidden within the dungeons!

Why similar: JRPG 41.8%, Dungeon Crawler 30.3%, RPG 21%, Anime 6.9%

From the void, the gods of darkness and light created Agarest, a most perfect and divine world. As the generations passed, paradise sadly fell to the ravages of time. War darkened the skies and Agarest soon became a torturous hell as the gods divided and immense armies clashed, desecrating the once beautiful land…

Why similar: JRPG 39.4%, Turn-Based 22.4%, Anime 18.6%, RPG 14.7%, Party-Based RPG 5%

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: Dungeon Crawler 39%, JRPG 28.9%, RPG 18.1%, Anime 13%, First-Person 0.9%

A Broken Land, shattered by the Wizards of old, the Fragments of the Old World are adrift in the Void. You must visit and restore each Fragment of the Void, only then can the World be rebuilt. However you are trapped in a crystal body, unable to act alone. Heroes of a Broken Land is a turn-based, dungeon crawling, town management RPG.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.9%, Turn-Based 24.8%, RPG 22.3%, Grid-Based Movement 8.9%, Party-Based RPG 5.2%

Assemble a party, explore the dungeon, fight your way through hordes of monsters, and defeat the Demon Lord in this brutal dungeon crawler. Are you up to the challenge?

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 34.7%, JRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, RPG 10.3%, Grid-Based Movement 8.6%

Legend of Grimrock 2 is a dungeon crawling role playing game with a modern execution but an oldschool heart. A group of four prisoners have shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex. The island is filled with ancient crumbled ruins, mysterious shrines and a vast underground network of dungeons.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 54%, Grid-Based Movement 18%, RPG 13.6%, Party-Based RPG 6.3%, First-Person 4.7%

From the makers of the world renowned “Wizardry Empire” titles, Starfish SD brings you the latest entry in their popular series of dungeon crawlers. Elminage Gothic, previously only available in Japanese on PlayStation® Portable, now comes to PC offering a classic old school dungeon crawling experience with a dark, gothic twist!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.5%, Turn-Based 20.1%, JRPG 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 11.9%, RPG 8.2%

Long ago, a war raged between two powerful deities. Each was sealed away, their weapons scattered throughout the world. Our hero in this RPG, Fang, happens upon one such weapon and now he alone must choose which deity will awaken again!

Why similar: JRPG 40.9%, Turn-Based 24.7%, Anime 18%, RPG 16.4%

Mobius. An idyllic world that lets people forget about the pain and problems of reality. Created by a sentient vocaloid program, μ (Mu), reality and fantasy have become blurred, allowing people to relive their high school years in bliss -- but just how real is a virtual happiness?

Why similar: JRPG 35.8%, Turn-Based 26.1%, RPG 18.3%, Anime 13.2%, Violent 6.5%

"Pastelia Stories" is a turn-based JRPG. You will be summoned into Pastelia world, and here begins your wonderful journey. Explore big world just like you want, pick any out of 30 companions, chose one of the story lines and factions to find your way back home.

Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, Turn-Based 24.8%, Dungeon Crawler 20.4%, RPG 14.1%, Anime 9.5%

Vaporum is a grid-based dungeon crawler RPG in an original steampunk setting, inspired by old-school classics of the genre. Stranded in the middle of an ocean, in front of a gigantic tower, the hero has to find out what the place is, what happened there, and most importantly, who he is.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.7%, Grid-Based Movement 18.1%, RPG 13.5%, Character Customization 11.4%, First-Person 7.3%

Follow Aura's adventure as she is thrust into the fantasy world of Roya. What she initially believed to follow the conventional plotline of a "summoned to another world"-story quickly turns into her worst nightmare.

Why similar: JRPG 46%, RPG 21.4%, Anime 17.9%, Character Customization 14.6%

Mind Zero is an action-packed dungeon-crawler RPG. Play as Kei, a high school student whose life turns upside down when he forms a contract with a “MIND,” a weapon/being with deadly powers.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 38%, JRPG 32.8%, RPG 21.7%, Anime 7.5%

The dungeon is dangerous and deep, but with the right party, you can conquer every nook and cranny. Find loot, equip your party, and customize your classes to master the turn-based RPG combat in this old-school dungeon crawler!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.5%, JRPG 21%, Party-Based RPG 10.5%, Grid-Based Movement 9.6%, RPG 8.9%

The protagonist is a new adventurer, but he has the ability to destroy Warcraft alone. One day, because of the invitation of a mysterious voice, he embarked on the journey of crusading against the Demon King. On the journey, he meets demonic girls of different races one after another.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 47.2%, JRPG 33.2%, Anime 11.3%, RPG 8.3%

Explore, fight, survive and unravel mysteries in this unique and unforgiving 3D isometric RPG set in an original dark, low fantasy world. Exanima's exceptional attention to detail and realistic simulation of all things aim to provide a deeply immersive and dynamic gameplay experience.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 65.2%, RPG 20.1%, Difficult 7.9%, Character Customization 6.8%

Path of Achra is a dark fantasy roguelike of the ancient earth, with a focus on streamlined controls and rapid hero customization. A "broken build sandbox." Fight through the deadly lands of Achra to reach the horrors of the Obelisk, and discover what lies beyond...

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 61.4%, RPG 19.8%, Character Customization 18.9%

The Chosen is a heroic RPG. Will you be able to unravel the mysterious plot against you and become the Chosen?

Why similar: Anime 33.6%, JRPG 28%, RPG 28%, Turn-Based 10.5%

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 33.4%, RPG 29.2%, Turn-Based 27.8%, Anime 9.6%

Dive deep into the Abyss.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 35.3%, JRPG 20.1%, Grid-Based Movement 15.9%, Party-Based RPG 11.5%, RPG 9.7%

You've been entrusted with the care of a crew of girls whose sins have damned their souls to Hell and an eternity of punishment... Their only hope of salvation is for you to recognize their unique histories, and to guide them along the path to redemption.

Why similar: JRPG 37.8%, Anime 26%, RPG 19.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%

Shachibato! President, It's Time for Battle! Maju Wars is a turn based, rogue like fantasy strategy RPG! Your mission is to explore randomly generated dungeons to gather items and treasure to help expand your dungeon exploration company.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 49.1%, JRPG 32%, Anime 10.6%, Character Customization 8.3%

By an accident，the protagonist set out on a journey to the "Lemuria Continent" with the second princess of the demon country who was running away from home.Awaiting in the pioneer land is encounters with dangerous monsters, unexplored land, and fascinating beauties.

Why similar: JRPG 50.6%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Anime 18.2%, RPG 12.9%