Games Like Tears of Magic

Crop and Claw 2 is an Adventure-RPG about dragons and plants. Build a party of dragons and embark on a quest through a new realm of the Garden.

Why similar: Dragons 30.9% ★, JRPG 19.1%, Party-Based RPG 16%, Turn-Based Combat 13.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.4%

Absinthia is a turn-based RPG featuring the story of scorned Knight Freya, her young apprentice Sera, and their individual struggles with loss, betrayal and acceptance as they fight to protect their home.

Why similar: JRPG 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 16%, Romance 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Female Protagonist 8.8%

The Definitive Edition includes the critically acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, plus additional scenarios, orchestral soundtrack, 2D mode and more! Whether you are a longtime fan or a new adventurer, this is the ultimate DQXI experience.

Why similar: JRPG 26.5%, Dragons 22.4% ★, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.5%, Story Rich 5.1%

Planet Stronghold 2 is the sequel to the first sci-fi VN/RPG made by Winter Wolves. Isometric map exploration, crafting, combat, a branching plot and of course romances awaits you in this new adventure!

Why similar: JRPG 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.4%, LGBTQ+ 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%

The Great War of Jorth (GWOJ) has the look and sound of a classic 16-bit JRPG. It will satisfy the nostalgic itch of any gamer that remembers playing the greats of the 16-bit era. Our fully voiced game will immerse you in a rich story where the outcome is determined by your choices.

Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.2%, Choices Matter 7.8%, Multiple Endings 7.7%

The sun is gone. In a world trapped in eternal moonlight, guide Liora and her companions through the Arcadia dungeons in a story driven JRPG about sacrifice and the bonds formed when the world is already broken.

Why similar: Dragons 19.1% ★, JRPG 17.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.4%

Beneath the streets of London, an angry mouse seeks revenge against the god who stole his tail. An epic RPG of miniature proportions!

Why similar: JRPG 19.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, 2.5D 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, LGBTQ+ 8.3%

Celestial Hearts is a yuri jRPG featuring an ATB battle system and the story of a heartbroken young elf and an angel seeking her life's purpose.

Why similar: JRPG 20.3%, LGBTQ+ 16.7%, Romance 13.4%, Party-Based RPG 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%

哀哭竜のメモリアは雰囲気重視の一本道型探索RPGです。戦闘はシンプルながらも状況判断によるコマンド選択の立ち回りが重要です。争いと哀しみに満ちた時代の軌跡を辿り、忘れられてしまった物語の終わりを見届けましょう。

Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Dragons 18.7% ★, 2.5D 15.5%, RPG 9.2%, Story Rich 7.4%

A retro RPG set in the mythic Age of Greece. Find allies, choose your path to glory, fighting monsters, men, or even Gods and become a true hero!

Why similar: JRPG 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.4%, LGBTQ+ 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Choices Matter 7.8%

A console-style RPG featuring a colorful cast of characters, unique battle and level-up systems, quick 2D platforming action, and an original, fantastical story about friendship, faith, and finding your place in the world.

Why similar: Dragons 29.3% ★, JRPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, 2.5D 10.3%, Female Protagonist 8%

Codex: Eternal Eclipse An RPG that tells a story about tragedy viewed through charming eyes. Codex is a story-rich, turn-based RPG where timing matters, and karma shapes fate.

Why similar: 2.5D 22.7%, JRPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Multiple Endings 8%

Build your heroes, loot the kingdom, and discover rare treasures. Corvos Dynasty is an RPG inspired by old-school classics. Will you be the legendary hero who saves the princess or the conquerer who burns the monarchy to the ground?

Why similar: JRPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Character Customization 11.9%, Multiple Endings 6.9%

Join Hazel on a quest to uncover a mysterious treasure before other like-minded adventurers reach it first. The key to your victory lies in the mastery of timing-based RPG combat!

Why similar: JRPG 23.1%, Party-Based RPG 21.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, LGBTQ+ 9.2%

In this final installment of the Orbs of Magic series, Te'ijal, Galahad, Edward, Stella, and Mel come together to stop the Darkthrop Prophecy from occurring. Will they succeed?

Why similar: JRPG 22.3%, Party-Based RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Romance 9.7%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%

A fantasy turn-based strategy game where your choices shape your party dynamic and morality

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 19.6%, JRPG 19.1%, LGBTQ+ 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Choices Matter 9.3%

A turn-based RPG with tons of Dragon characters who unite to either end, embrace or save the Nightmare Dragon.

Why similar: Dragons 37.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%, Multiple Endings 10%, Choices Matter 8.6%

Knight Bewitched is a turn-based jRPG that follows the love story of innocent witch Gwen and Ruth, the stalwart knight tasked to slay her. The Enhanced Edition includes new features and new content.

Why similar: JRPG 23.1%, LGBTQ+ 15.9%, Romance 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Female Protagonist 8.4%

A story-rich 2Deco RPG where exiles, scavengers, and traitors are drawn together by fate. Explore crumbling ruins, haunted forests, and cursed castles as you uncover the empire’s forgotten truth. The past isn’t dead; it’s waiting.

Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.8%, 2.5D 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Loren The Amazon Princess is a fantasy epic combining intricate turn-based battles with a heroic tale of overcoming evil - with a twist! In this tale, you play as a loyal servant of the hero rather than the hero herself.

Why similar: JRPG 16.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, LGBTQ+ 12.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.5%, Romance 10.9%

A role-playing game with multiple endings. Throughout the ten years of life from childhood to adolescence, the protagonist will experience encounters, sacrifices, choices and separation. Also: This game does not support English, please understand.

Why similar: Dragons 25.8% ★, JRPG 20.8%, Romance 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Multiple Endings 6.9%

Classic Turn-Based RPG Adventure set in a colorful fantasy world rendered in pixel graphics. Here comes a young boy with a big smile named GAI , who's destined to be the legendary MONK. Together with his companions , they will unveil the Ancient Mystery

Why similar: Dragons 27.3% ★, JRPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.7%, Romance 9.9%

Find the crown, world peace, yourself, and maybe a boyfriend in this turn-based RPG. Fight and explore your way across the Dog Kingdom while getting to know the off-beat inhabitants of this world steeped in conflict.

Why similar: JRPG 20.2%, LGBTQ+ 18%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%

Experience a fantastical take on the classic Arabian Nights tale! Using the classic ATB (Active Time Battle) combat system, six adventurers will travel across sand dunes and past colossal sandworms to uncover a treasure which may save their kingdom.

Why similar: JRPG 23.8%, Party-Based RPG 21.4%, Romance 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Multiple Endings 8.4%

Play as a Gorlak, a recently resurrected dragon in this raising sim JRPG adventure! Featuring deep combat and multiple endings. Become the dragon you want to be!

Why similar: Dragons 28.8% ★, JRPG 17.2%, LGBTQ+ 15%, Multiple Endings 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%

Dream Eater is a turn-based RPG about exploring a dark land that dreams no more. Recruit new party members, slay monsters, manage resources, and craft items as you journey to Originaught Castle in search of answers. Can you help them dream again?

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.4%, Party-Based RPG 19.8%, JRPG 16.9%, 2.5D 14.1%, RPG 6.6%

Spark Ignites - A pixel fantasy RPG where the Star God's Blessing grants one wish each century. Orphan Ash and Clover uncover its bloody truth during their pilgrimage. Holding a world-changing secret, will you steal divine power or defy the gods? Every choice writes a new ending.

Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, 2.5D 22.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, RPG 8.6%, Story Rich 6%

Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets. This mid-length adventure balances both an intimate coming of age story, and larger threats looming over the troubled kingdom.

Why similar: JRPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, LGBTQ+ 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, Romance 9.7%

Prisma is a captivating 2D Japanese-inspired RPG featuring innovative turn-based combat with never before seen strategic use of camera lens and filters. Your camera empowers you to manipulate the world through lenses and filters, turning battles into a mesmerizing interplay of strategy and artistry.

Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, 2.5D 23.7%, Choices Matter 10.4%, RPG 10.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%

Knight Bewitched 2 is a jRPG featuring the story of a group of heroes and mercenaries as they work together to restore a lost kingdom and face a new threat in the world of Ambrose.

Why similar: JRPG 21.9%, LGBTQ+ 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Party-Based RPG 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.3%

Interstellar war breaks out between the fox-eared Fuchians and the vile rabbit-like bunnoids, and Kimi, a Fuchian cadet is thrown into the thick of battle. Follow her tale as she fights in ground and space combat in this story driven sci-fi JRPG and shape her fate in with your actions and inaction.

Why similar: JRPG 22%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.1%

Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.

Why similar: JRPG 28%, 2.5D 24%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 9.6%, Party-Based RPG 6.2%

Forge of the Fae is a story-rich pixel RPG inspired by Celtic folklore. Journey through a mysterious world, master the ARC Crystal System to unleash powerful magic, and face dangerous Fae in fast-paced, turn-based battles where your choices shape destiny.

Why similar: JRPG 20.9%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Female Protagonist 8.7%

The Age of Dragons draws to a close, and the ever meddling Elder Dragon, Kaia, won't stop until she rights the atrocities wrought by her own kind. The forbidden resurrection is nearly at hand. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Dragons 25.8% ★, JRPG 22.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

In this unique turn-based RPG, your group's escape begins with deciding who stays behind and continues as you seek help from Pinnacle for your homeland! Ask locals about recent events and new places, use your new knowledge in battle, and reach for new heights.

Why similar: JRPG 20.1%, 2.5D 18.5%, Party-Based RPG 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Choices Matter 8.5%

Help the flightless bird, Dover, build confidence by teaming up with 5 partners in this turn-based RPG where your timing matters! Solve puzzles, beat baddies, and tackle platforming challenges to uncover the mysteries of a quirky island, save Dover's family, and... dethrone the Mothia?!

Why similar: Party-Based RPG 24%, 2.5D 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, JRPG 7.6%, Story Rich 5.9%

Join the strange misadventures of Robert, the stoic warrior, Ben, the buff, aggressive but friendly sailor, and Lorien, the hot-headed mage girl with reckless behaviour and acute pyromania.

Why similar: JRPG 27.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.5%, Multiple Endings 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.4%

Enjoy traveling around the beautiful world of Knights of Messiah as the leader of a party of adventurers! When Alicia and Maya are captured by the evil prince of Windsor, Ritz, you and your friends must explore dungeons in search of the Gemstones that'll allow you to access his castle!

Why similar: Dragons 23.6% ★, JRPG 23.1%, Romance 11.1%, Female Protagonist 8.5%, Multiple Endings 6.8%

Dive into the fantastical world of Karawark and accompany the Pirate Crew of The Osminog on an adventure they were not prepared for.

Why similar: Dragons 24.3% ★, JRPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Choices Matter 6.9%

Take the role of a manafinder in this console-style turn-based RPG set in the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi. Fight your way against ferocious beasts and other threats in the quest for manastones as you define the fate of the exiled.

Why similar: JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Choices Matter 9.6%, Female Protagonist 9.6%, Multiple Endings 9.6%

Step into the shoes of a former knight of Amarcia. Tired of rigid orders and endless conflict against an inscrutable foe. Venture into vast region of Istina and uncover the real story behind the Demon Queen and the legendary heroes of old. A thrilling anime-inspired point-and-click JRPG awaits!

Why similar: JRPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.4%, Party-Based RPG 15%, Romance 12.8%, Choices Matter 8.5%

A dark turn-based RPG where you kill, devour, and command aberrations. In a mad tower where life itself is consumed as a resource, rewrite fate through choice and sacrifice in endless looping battles.

Why similar: JRPG 21.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.1%, Character Customization 9.5%, Choices Matter 9.3%

Help a badass female mercenary and her frail male priest reclaim her throne as the rightful heir of Sangreal!

Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Party-Based RPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%

Trailthread is a turn-based JRPG where players weave together brand-new attacks each turn. Follow three young adventurers as they scale Anvite Mountain and tumble through time to defeat the Obsidian Drake. Use game-changing Augments to cast dynamic combos and carve your path to the summit!

Why similar: JRPG 33.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.4%, 2.5D 17.4%, RPG 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.3%

My Final Cursed Days is a fantasy mix of dungeon-crawling RPG and time-management life-sim made for the Game Boy! Navigate a strange dungeon in the first-person. Fight monsters, find magic artifacts, make choices, chat with villagers! You only have so much time left after all.

Why similar: JRPG 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.1%, LGBTQ+ 11.6%, Character Customization 11.4%

After being interviewed by a mysterious individual you find yourself thrown head first into a new town. Not long after you find the day you've spent there is repeating! You're stuck in an inescapable loop! Will you find a way out, or will you be forced to relive the same day over and over again?

Why similar: 2.5D 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 17.2%, Character Customization 13.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Choices Matter 8.6%

This game is a brand-new entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series, the first installment of which was initially released in 2018 and sold over 3 million copies worldwide.

Why similar: JRPG 24.8%, 2.5D 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, Choices Matter 6.6%

Two years following the Second Great War, the Osirian Empire wrestles with finding a new ruler. While each faction sees a different future for their people, decisions are made by strength, not through ideals, and only the dead have seen the end of war.

Why similar: JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Character Customization 13.5%, Choices Matter 10.8%, Party-Based RPG 9.5%

The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III, which takes place in the Erebonian Empire after the end of the civil war, is now available for PC!

Why similar: JRPG 33.5%, Turn-Based Combat 23.8%, Party-Based RPG 12.3%, RPG 10.9%, Story Rich 8.5%

As an elf in a panicked flight from home, you discover a more dangerous secret: a human claiming to be a dragon.

Why similar: Dragons 22.8% ★, LGBTQ+ 15.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 14.4%, Romance 12.2%, Choices Matter 9.4%

The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.

Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, RPG 9.6%, Romance 9%

Embark on the journey to your envisioned future! In this Japanese-style role-playing game infused with elements of microcosm and yuri, you will take on the perspective of Koushuki, a former gang girl. Experience the profound changes unfolding in the Serbian town through a series of events.

Why similar: JRPG 25.9%, LGBTQ+ 17.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Story Rich 6.4%

Embark on a quest to find the missing King and become the ultimate hunter in this turn-based RPG. Set traps to capture monsters, transform them into equipment and items, and complete challenges!

Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Party-Based RPG 11.1%, Character Customization 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%

Husk of Axiom is a 2.5D turn-based psychological RPG, where human belief gives life to magic and monsters. As a secretive organization tries to erase pain from the world, a small party of unlikely heroes has to save reality by preserving not perfection, but the imperfect humanity that gives it life.

Why similar: 2.5D 26.2%, JRPG 24.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.8%, RPG 6%

Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.

Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, Party-Based RPG 23.8%, 2.5D 18.7%, RPG 9.2%, Character Customization 8.2%

In this turn-based RPG, you play as the mercenary Raya, completing missions with cunning, force, or diplomacy. Benevolent choices may come at a hidden cost, while ruthless ones could end up saving humanity.

Why similar: JRPG 25.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Female Protagonist 10%, RPG 7.2%

A turn-based JRPG. The fate of all civilization rests in the hands of four teenagers trying to stop their former leader from eradicating all life in the universe after he is driven insane as a consequence of infection by his own creation.

Why similar: JRPG 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Romance 13%, Choices Matter 7.9%

Heralds of the Avirentes is a visual novel, which brings you into the “Crystal punk” fantasy setting, where the world of Nanraas in which the dragon race lives. The game combines a visual novel, role-playing game elements, social simulator, a turn-based combat system.

Why similar: Dragons 24.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Female Protagonist 10.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%

Available in German only.

Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.5%, Choices Matter 11%, Romance 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Step into a broken world in this classic inspired RPG. Lead three heroes through a world scarred by war and shaped by the will of ancient gods. Uncover hidden secrets, confront powerful foes, and make choices that will determine whether Edenai survives—or falls into ruin.

Why similar: JRPG 22.5%, 2.5D 20.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, Multiple Endings 9%, Choices Matter 8.5%