Games Like The Architect of Nowhere

Legend of the 9 Swords: Side Story is a 2-Dimensional illustrated narrative role-playing game that is hand animated to give every hero and enemy there own style and feel.

Why similar: RPG 67.5%, Hand-drawn 21.4%, Fantasy 11.1%

What does it take to be SAFE? Maybe it's all about a person who will come to your rescue no matter what. Or maybe it has to do with a place that you know inside and out. OR, perhaps, (just maybe) a room full of strangers with no entrance might just do the trick.

Why similar: RPG 37.2%, Visual Novel 22.9%, Philosophical 17.8%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, 2D 6.2%

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Why similar: Visual Novel 36.9%, Hand-drawn 32.9%, RPG 27.6%, Singleplayer 2.6%

This is a derivative work of the 1990s anime game [Serial Experiments Lain]. It was created using RPG Maker MZ and based on the official guidelines "Lain Time to Live".The game is about exploring dungeons and reading the scenario. I think you can play through the entire content in about 2-3 hours.

Why similar: RPG 45.8%, Visual Novel 27.1%, Hand-drawn 18.4%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.9%

In the city of Cynthia, the young girl Eucaly, in order to find her lost past, steps into the abyss at the edge of the city. Along the way, she will experience complex and treacherous emotions, encounter various strange creatures, and finally uncover the deepest secrets of the Abyss.

Why similar: RPG 38.6%, Hand-drawn 30.8%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, Fantasy 12.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Library on the Lake is a narrative multiverse where players take on the mantle of the Archivist. Undo a magical curse by traveling into different books to repair corrupted stories. Explore other worlds, meet a unique cast of characters, and play engaging mini games.

Why similar: RPG 48.1%, Visual Novel 30.1%, Fantasy 11.9%, 2D 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.1%

The story takes place in a fictional world of sword and sorcery. The protagonist, Amelia, hails from a family of mages but was cast out due to her utter lack of magical aptitude; forced to move into a haunted house, she encounters the ghost of the home's former owner—and so the story begins.

Why similar: RPG 44.4%, Visual Novel 34.7%, Fantasy 11.7%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.3%

An RPG about surviving a dangerous world with your friends.

Why similar: RPG 71.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.3%, 2D 8.2%, Singleplayer 2.2%

在這款成人視覺小說中，故事背景設定於香港。當一位28歲的男子因失業被迫搬離姐姐家後，他選擇投靠剛離婚的小姨。面對新環境的挑戰和不可預測的事件，一段意想不到的旅程隨之展開。他將在這段奇妙的經歷中探索生活、情感，並面臨各種選擇和誘惑。

Why similar: RPG 40.6%, Visual Novel 37.4%, 2D 10.1%, Fantasy 9.6%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Kryonull is a branching sci-fi visual novel about a landing on Europa, a fragile link to Earth, and a first contact that may begin with silence.

Why similar: RPG 55.5%, Visual Novel 33.2%, 2D 9.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Explore a vast world on the brink of chaos in a mature, emotional JRPG. Experience an epic story with rewarding, turn-based combat and expansive customization rendered in glorious 4K hand-drawn visuals.

Why similar: RPG 38.6%, Hand-drawn 29.1%, Fantasy 13.1%, 2D 9.5%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%

Measure your command RPG combat skills. Astral Gate" is a combat-oriented non-field RPG in which you organize a party of your choice and challenge a 7-stage dungeon with limited resources.

Why similar: RPG 57.3%, Turn-Based Combat 26.2%, Fantasy 14.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%

Dungeon Shop Indenture Adventure! The Amazon Goddess Kotakali has sentenced you to ONE HUNDRED YEARS of service in her dungeon realm! Can you pay it off before you die? A Ren'Py RPG and Visual Novel.

Why similar: RPG 40.2%, Visual Novel 31.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, 2D 7.5%, Fantasy 6.9%

《仙缘：红尘一笑》是一款角色扮演类修仙游戏，可在游戏中体验一段悠闲愉快又不失曲折的修仙历程。可以跟随主线完成任务，拜师学艺，或者独闯江湖，探索世界，获取秘籍，修炼神功，一切由你自己选择。

Why similar: RPG 52.1%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Fantasy 13.7%, 2D 10%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Etienne, Hanae, Adélaïde, Lena, Marco, Tatiana, Jean-Christophe… Pendant l’espace d’une semaine, en suivant le temps d’une ville, découvrez leur vie. Tous et toutes ont leurs joies et leurs peines. Partagerez-vous leur conception de l’existence ?

Why similar: RPG 40.3%, Visual Novel 26.9%, Philosophical 24.1%, 2D 7.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

Tales from Ahrum is a single player old school turn based RPG game. In this game you control a group of characters and all starts when the protagonist, Viviane, which suddenly gets involved by an attack thats occurred in her city and starts to pursuit those responsables.

Why similar: RPG 52.3%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Fantasy 15%, 2D 10.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%

An adventure game where you travel through the galaxy together in a spaceship.

Why similar: RPG 49.3%, Visual Novel 31.3%, Fantasy 9.9%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%

We have no news of our agents who went on a mission to Amaad... You are therefore sent to the other end of the Empire, to investigate their disappearance. In this distant world, you will have to observe, think, and find the clues allowing you to carry out your investigation!

Why similar: RPG 27.5%, Visual Novel 24.5%, Hand-drawn 20.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Fantasy 9.5%

In a world on its deathbed, explore and connect with your neighbors for one last day.

Why similar: RPG 41.8%, Visual Novel 28.1%, Philosophical 21.8%, 2D 7.6%, Singleplayer 0.7%

Loong, angels and aliens. This is a visual novel based on the New Age worldview, blending elements of campus romance, ancient Eastern mythology, and extraterrestrial science fiction, yet maintaining a lighthearted and comedic atmosphere.

Why similar: RPG 32.2%, Visual Novel 25%, Philosophical 21.6%, Hand-drawn 15.6%, Fantasy 5.6%

这是真冬工作室开发制作的第一部AVG游戏。你将在徽市的校园中，与各位少女邂逅，体验青春恋爱喜剧，并随着日常生活中的种种事件，逐渐探寻出这个世界最真实的一面。

Why similar: RPG 50%, Visual Novel 39.1%, Fantasy 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%

Thrown into another world, Setoki Nozomu must fight to bring his friends home, while at the same time struggling against the ancient god that sleeps inside him. So begins a journey that will shake the very foundation of the universe. The sequel to the visual novel RPG, Aselia the Eternal.

Why similar: RPG 70.5%, Visual Novel 29.5%

Lagoda Odyssey is a turn-based RPG, made in a classic pixel-art style. Embark on an adventure across a vibrant world. Fight enemies in strategic, fast-paced battles. Collect resources through exploration, fishing, and mining.

Why similar: RPG 63.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.8%, Fantasy 11.8%, 2D 7.3%

A story, a wish Everything seems to be nothing unusualBut realizing a wish always comes at a cost. The visual novel 『饲养染的30DAYS』will present you with a 'normal' ending. Find your 'puzzle' in story .

Why similar: RPG 48.5%, Visual Novel 41.5%, 2D 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.7%

A psychological sci-fi thriller aboard an orbital quarantine station. Interrogate 10 astronauts, identify 4 infected crew members, and prevent a mutiny before Earth reentry.

Why similar: RPG 61.4%, Visual Novel 36.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%

With his sister Kaori held hostage, Yuuto must fight as an Etranger, a warrior of power, and take up the sword to fight alongside the beautiful female Spirits who protect the land from an evil that threatens to consume it.

Why similar: RPG 60.7%, Visual Novel 39.3%

Sunshine & Overcast is a visual novel.

Why similar: RPG 56.4%, Visual Novel 43.6%

"Star wish traveler" is a visual novel game with an otherworldly adventure theme.The story follows the adventures of a teenager who is summoned to an alien world to help the world defend itself against the "Day of Approval".

Why similar: RPG 55.2%, Visual Novel 42.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Rise up and ignite the resistance in The Alliance Alive HD Remastered! Explore diverse realms, awaken new skills mid-battle, and forge alliances to challenge the Daemons that have taken over the world!

Why similar: RPG 91.7%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%

A hand-drawn, creepy, puzzle, RPG adventure. Will you be able to escape this House?

Why similar: RPG 57.5%, Hand-drawn 32.3%, 2D 8.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

A forsaken nun must prove a monster's innocence. He is offered no voice, but she will lend hers. Wolfskin's Curse is a fully-voice acted, linear visual novel.

Why similar: RPG 36.8%, Visual Novel 32.4%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, 2D 7.4%, Fantasy 7.3%

This is a galgame about college life, where you'll pursuit the love of your life. You'll surely experience hardship, triumph, happiness, sadness, maybe even trauma. Only time can heal all.

Why similar: Visual Novel 56.8%, RPG 43.2%

The Fall of The Blaze Empire is an indie game based on science fiction and martial arts. Players will open a magical ancient books, in the story of a perspective of ordinary people, experienced the ups and downs of the great yan empire, as well as the hidden line in thirteen Chinese states.

Why similar: RPG 64.4%, Visual Novel 35.6%

"The world of deity : Part 1" is the first part of a sci-fi romance ADV "The world of deity" published by Cloudside Games. By cooperating with "little sister" Yiran to uncover the truth behind the chemical plant explosion, players can gradually discover the hidden secrets behind this world.

Why similar: RPG 44.5%, Visual Novel 28.6%, Hand-drawn 18.3%, 2D 7.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%

The setting sun dyed the clouds in the sky red. The whole sky looked like a burning painting, with many golden clouds floating above the heads of the two little boys.

Why similar: RPG 36.1%, Visual Novel 32.8%, Hand-drawn 28.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%

A simple RPG game, telling a story about overturn the government’s wrong decision.

Why similar: RPG 89.9%, 2D 10.1%

Do you like Real Time Strategy? or are Role Playing Games your preference…Why not try both genres in one? … or even both separately? …In one game: KnightShift!In a mystical world beyond fantasy and imagination, where corruption and disaster go hand in hand, not all is as it seems.

Why similar: RPG 93.4%, Fantasy 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Thousands of years ago six demon kings, known as the Revenants, ruled the world with an iron fist and bloody swords. Donning the bodies of mortal vassals, they could live in the realms of man forever. The great hero and warlock Harbinger was the only one who could stand up to their power.

Why similar: RPG 86.6%, Fantasy 13.4%

Role-playing game, is a turn-based combat. The game has little content. There are some novel things in this game. If you have any illness, please do not purchase this game, as the images or sounds in it may cause you discomfort.

Why similar: RPG 60.4%, Fantasy 25.1%, 2D 10.9%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Play as adventurer Nia in this 2D retro pixel RPG. Challenge city guardians, combine skills freely, and strengthen gear with Abyss materials. Recruit 11 companions and uncover Latia's secrets.

Why similar: RPG 51.1%, Turn-Based Combat 24.9%, Fantasy 12.8%, 2D 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Magnetic Bonds is a fusion of the visual novel and turn-based RPG genres inspired by shonen manga where players explore a vast galaxy, befriending characters and building relationships as they progress through the story and take down enemies and bosses.

Why similar: RPG 41.9%, Visual Novel 26%, Hand-drawn 17.4%, 2D 7.6%, Turn-Based Combat 6.4%

Snow of Penglai is a yuri-themed visual novel set in ancient China. Players will step into the shoes of Xuanhua, a puppet girl, and confront everything about the witch Zhu Hanchuan. This is a story of rebirth. A lotus rising, bleeding, blooming anew.

Why similar: RPG 47.7%, Visual Novel 37.1%, Fantasy 13.7%, Singleplayer 1.5%

Take the Oath, overcome the Trials, and discover the truth of the Heart in this original indie RPG.

Why similar: RPG 61.1%, Turn-Based Combat 26.7%, 2D 9%, Singleplayer 3.2%

與少女絲碧佳和少年艾倫一同踏上旅途。 經典回合制RPG，探索故事中豐富的世界，和人們一同編織你的冒險。 自由地學習與升級技能，打造自己心儀的戰鬥隊伍。

Why similar: RPG 53.5%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, Fantasy 11.4%, 2D 10.6%, Singleplayer 1.6%

The 16-year-old warrior's name is Fiora. This game is an adventure story about a young female warrior set in a medieval world.

Why similar: RPG 55.6%, Visual Novel 33.7%, 2D 9.2%, Singleplayer 1.5%

When Sumire's teacher develops a one-sided obsession with her, her day-to-day becomes a 24/7 horror story without a hero... only victims and villains.

Why similar: RPG 59.8%, Visual Novel 37.7%, Singleplayer 2.5%

It is the RPG which I made by oneself. Production is ten months at first during age 22 years old, a production period.

Why similar: RPG 95.2%, Fantasy 2.7%, 2D 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

A story-driven puzzle and mystery RPG with a unique art style. Players take on the role of an unemployed police officer, wandering through the corrupt city streets to find the killer behind the serial murders at Qingjiang University dorms, and uncover the truth about their missing brother...

Why similar: RPG 45.7%, Visual Novel 29.6%, Hand-drawn 17.9%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.7%

《茉莉之夏》是传统的视觉小说形式文字冒险游戏，画风精致的本格的恋爱模拟视觉小说，没有白学和胃疼的温馨日常佳作。目前版本包含有1幕，50万字左右内容。

Why similar: Visual Novel 50.8%, RPG 49.2%

A traditional turn-based rpg following a story-driven plot with vibrant characters, and unique animations combined with fast and explosive gameplay!

Why similar: RPG 41.2%, Hand-drawn 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Fantasy 9.2%, 2D 6.1%

Wake up, save some spirits, befriend some elves, give some gifts, thwart all evil. Y’know. Just guardian spirit stuff.

Why similar: RPG 80%, Fantasy 20%

In this early release, the game follows the main character on their first outing with the purpose of prepping to rob the great vaults in their city and sew chaos among the nobles of Orichalc, the City of Brass

Why similar: RPG 57.6%, Visual Novel 32.5%, 2D 8.5%, Singleplayer 1.5%

[/h2] The world's first Azululene derivative game! [/h2]Easy roguelike RPGNovel part with serious and conversational drama

Why similar: RPG 97.5%, Fantasy 2.5%

On a distant edge of an unknown planet, an abandoned structure sits in silence. Constructed by an unmanned research vessel sent from Earth, the Lun Infinus station was designed to run simulations for a five year period, exploring possibilities of human colonization in the case that Earth became uninhabitable.

Why similar: RPG 99.9%, 2D 0.1%, Singleplayer 0%

As Leon, the world’s most dangerous bounty hunter, you embark on a mission to slay the world’s weirdest creatures, and save a girl from an awful marriage.

Why similar: RPG 99.7%, Fantasy 0.3%, Singleplayer 0%

Everything in this game like JRPG is random. Choose one in many classes to destroy enemies. You are a hero. Strengthen yourself before fighting very strong bosses. Try to learn skills and equip weapons in the adventure.

Why similar: RPG 90%, Fantasy 10%

An indie game developed using the RPG Maker MV engine. You were killed. You were erased. Can you get revenge?

Why similar: RPG 100%

"protect" it was made aiming at the traditional old good RPG made a theme. A fantasy RPG including a slightly near future-like element. Degree of difficulty has for story emphasis.

Why similar: RPG 100%