- #1 Shu's Misfortune
97% matchMixed68% of 31 reviews2020
Dev: MoonanaPub: KOMODO
Windows
This is a sample game created in "RPG Maker MZ" by Moonana, the creator of Virgo vs the Zodiac. As Shu end your father's haute couture legacy by unraveling his empire of fashion
Why similar: JRPG 47.6%, RPG 21%, Pixel Graphics 11.3%, Retro 11.2%, 2D 7.2%
- #2 Beetle Ninja
96% matchVery Positive96% of 72 reviews2024
Dev: ProsciuttoManPub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows
Saving the world sure gets stressful sometimes!
Why similar: Turn-Based 27.4%, JRPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Top-Down 9.4%, RPG 6.7%
- #3 Chained Echoes
95% matchVery Positive89% of 7,860 reviews2022
Dev: Umami Tiger (Matthias Linda)Pub: Deck13
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Take up your sword, channel your magic or board your Mech. Chained Echoes is a 16-bit style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.
Why similar: Turn-Based 34.9%, JRPG 26.4%, RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #4 Turtle River Arena
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Turtle River Game Studios
Windows
A roguelike JRPG where you fight for your freedom in the Arena. Recruit allies, collect equipment, and learn powerful abilites to conquer savage enemies. Death is permanent and always a mistake away.....
Why similar: JRPG 25.1%, Roguelike 17.7%, Difficult 15.5%, Perma Death 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%
- #5 Romancing SaGa 2™
94% matchMixed68% of 340 reviews2017
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Sit upon the throne of the Varennes Empire and control several generations of rulers in a valiant battle against the Seven Heroes.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.1%, JRPG 20.2%, Difficult 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, 1990's 8.7%
- #6 Zerra's Adventure
94% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Foca Studios
Windows
Zerra’s Adventure is a classic turn-based RPG with minimal stumbles, falls, and googly eyes. Explore diverse areas, collect items and treasure to upgrade your characters, and defeat the strangest enemies. Level up, learn new attacks, and meet delightfully quirky characters throughout your adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based 32.5%, JRPG 26.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%, RPG 6.1%
- #7 Chef's Dogma
93% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Floor Pizza Studios
Windows
Chef’s Dogma is a Roguelite Turn-Based battler where you journey through the 7-layers of bean dip hell. Upgrade your team through Stats, Items, or ‘Entree’s creating even stronger foods. Experience a multitude of Play-styles, Enemies, and Locations to help the Chef ascend into purgatory…
Why similar: Turn-Based 32.1%, Roguelike 16.5%, Perma Death 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Difficult 11.3%
- #8 DarkBlood -Gaiden-
92% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2023
Dev: Toihaus
Windows
At the end of the world, there was a tower soaring high into the sky. The tower was said to hold treasures that could grant wishes, attracting many adventurers, but none of them ever returned. The king sent a group of knights to investigate the tower.
Why similar: Souls-like 29.2%, JRPG 26.1%, RPG 12%, 1990's 10.8%, Perma Death 8.4%
- #9 Ephemeral Tale
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 44 reviews2022
Dev: Dawdling Dog, ltd.
Windows
Ephemeral Tale is a dungeon crawler/looter hybrid for the modern age, featuring hand-crafted dungeons, classic JRPG-style combat, and a loot-driven progression system.
Why similar: Souls-like 28.5%, JRPG 21.2%, Roguelike 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, Top-Down 8%
- #10 Reformers
91% matchPositive95% of 41 reviews2017
Dev: RMking
Windows
This is a retro RPG game, in which players play the role of world-changing changers, and have a special ability - soul alliance, soul alliance is able to sign a contract with the soul of the monster, the ability to fight together, since the future of the world will be changed by you.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.2%, JRPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, 1990's 9.2%, RPG 6.7%
- #11 Dungeon of the Forgotten King
90% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Crazy Goat Studios
Windows
In DUNGEON OF THE FORGOTTEN KING you will fight against dangerous enemies to obtain Gold, which you can offer to the Magic Altars to become more powerful, hoping to find the way out of the dungeon.
Why similar: JRPG 19.6%, Perma Death 15%, Turn-Based 14.5%, Difficult 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%
- #12 OCTOPATH TRAVELER™
89% matchVery Positive86% of 16,560 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 47.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Eight travelers. Eight adventures. Eight roles to play. Embark on an epic journey across the vast and wondrous world of Orsterra and discover the captivating stories of each of the eight travelers.
Why similar: Turn-Based 35.2%, JRPG 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, RPG 9.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
- #13 Whisper of a Rose
89% matchMixed51% of 98 reviews2014
Dev: RosePortal GamesPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Melrose is trapped in a life of hardship. She can find no one who understands her. To cope with her sorrow, Melrose turns to her imagination. Sadly, dreams must end... But not today. Melrose is about to meet her godmother and discover that the land in her dreams is real and in trouble.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.2%, JRPG 25.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, RPG 7.6%, Top-Down 7.5%
- #14 Princess of Destruction | 滅ぼし姫
87% matchPositive95% of 39 reviews2024
Dev: Steppers' Stop
Windows
This is a simple non-field Roguelike RPG. You can enjoy rewarding battles and powerful growth!
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.4%, Perma Death 16.8%, Roguelike 16.5%, Difficult 12.9%, Hack and Slash 8.9%
- #15 SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered
86% matchVery Positive94% of 368 reviews2025
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Experience two tales woven in a world of watercolor graphics.
Why similar: Turn-Based 32.6%, JRPG 24.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Hand-drawn 7.5%, RPG 7.4%
- #16 2048 Bosses
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Suraimu Studios
Windows
2048 Bosses is an addictive puzzle roguelike where you can combine skills and characters to create game-breaking builds to destroy powerful bosses using your 2048 score. Discover the routes that lead to each enemy and counter their moves with your upgrades.
Why similar: Roguelike 20.8%, Turn-Based 17.7%, Score Attack 14.8%, Arcade 14.7%, Turn-Based Combat 14%
- #17 Pier Solar and the Great Architects
86% matchMixed58% of 130 reviews2014
Dev: WaterMelon
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 48%
In the peaceful town of Reja there live three best friends: Hoston, Alina and Edessot. Young and curious, they want to go on a herb-seeking quest to help cure Hoston's father's illness. Little do they know ...
Why similar: JRPG 39.4%, Turn-Based 36.4%, RPG 17.3%, Retro 6.9%
- #18 Umille
84% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Produzioni varie e casuali
Windows
Un prototipo, un idea di quello che potrebbe essere un RPG classico con le meccaniche di un Souls-like. Questo gioco si concentra soprattutto sulla storia che viene narrata in poche righe di dialogo e sta al giocatore capire come stanno le cose...
Why similar: Souls-like 47.6%, JRPG 22.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Adventure 7.2%, 2D 6.2%
- #19 Dream Warrior
83% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2024
Dev: High Tower Games
Windows · Linux
Can you, Dream Warrior, defeat the Demon Lord? Enter the Dream World in this streamlined, retro RPG and find out! It's harder than you might think, because you're no great hero. No, you are the town drunk.
Why similar: JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based 23%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Roguelike 9.8%, Retro 8.1%
- #20 Shadows of Adam
84% matchVery Positive89% of 261 reviews2017
Dev: Something Classic Games LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Gorgeous pixel art. Intense, blazing fast battles. An epic adventure. This is the must-play retro indie JRPG built for the modern era.
Why similar: JRPG 55.4%, Turn-Based 11.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.4%, RPG 9%, Retro 5.6%
- #21 Shadow of the Depth
82% matchMostly Positive70% of 475 reviews2025
Dev: ChillyRoom
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Shadow of the Depth is a top-down action Roguelite game. Delve into a dungeon world of light and shadow to eradicate the monsters that ravage your home. Be prepared to step into the abyss before you!
Why similar: Souls-like 22.5%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Perma Death 12.1%, Hack and Slash 10.6%
- #22 Desktop Dungeons
81% matchVery Positive84% of 2,347 reviews2023
Dev: QCF Design
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Each step into the unknown heals you and reveals new obstacles as you guide fresh heros to glorious retirement or ignominious death. Master tactical spells, appease ancient gods and get rich through taxidermy in this award-winning quick-play puzzle-roguelike.
Why similar: Turn-Based 36.7%, Roguelike 34%, Puzzle 9.3%, Difficult 9%, RPG 6.1%
- #23 Chrono Tower
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Toru NakanoPub: NoWords
Windows
Tokinotou is a soulslike command RPG focused on 1-on-1 mind games. Read your enemy, choose the best response, raise your win rate, and kill at 100%. Build your own playstyle with stats, equipment, skills, and magic as you climb a tower twisted by time.
Why similar: Souls-like 35.4%, JRPG 33.1%, RPG 15.6%, 1990's 10.1%, 2D 4.7%
- #24 Crown Trick
79% matchVery Positive85% of 5,367 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT StudiosPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Enter a labyrinth that moves as you move, where mastering the elements is key to defeating enemies and uncovering the mysteries of this underground world. With a new experience awaiting every time you enter the dungeon, let the power bestowed by the crown guide you in this challenging adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based 25.7%, Roguelike 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Perma Death 13.5%, Difficult 11.1%
- #25 Trinity Archetype
81% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Machinator Corp
Windows · Linux
Create busted builds and unleash crazy combos in this Skill-Crafting Roguelike RPG! Mix and match bazillions of runes, boost it up in battle, and shatter the chaos consuming your broken world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 23.1%, JRPG 19.7%, Roguelike 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, Difficult 11.4%
- #26 Astria Ascending
80% matchMixed54% of 354 reviews2021
Dev: Artisan StudiosPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: JRPG 42.3%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 7.8%
- #27 Heroines
79% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Cloud Games
Windows
To defeat the Dark Legion and restore the kingdom of Lusnistan, Alice and Laria seek the help of Dragon Emperor Zalaras. However they learned a disgusting truth about Zalaras during their journey. With help from their new friends, they defeated Zalaras and set out to attack the Dark Legion together.
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.6%, JRPG 22%, Difficult 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #28 Broken Armor
78% matchVery Positive83% of 814 reviews2016
Dev: Jonathan TindellPub: Wastebasket Games
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
A knight exiled from his kingdom must find the holy grail if he is to return.
Why similar: Score Attack 18.8%, Difficult 16.9%, Roguelike 12.3%, Top-Down 11.7%, Retro 11.3%
- #29 Heroes of Legionwood
78% matchMostly Positive71% of 48 reviews2015
Dev: Dark Gaia StudiosPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
An episodic post-apocalyptic fantasy RPG set in a world on the brink of annihilation with non-linear gameplay and far reaching choices. Will you be able to save your people, or will your legacy be a dark age from which the world can never recover?
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Turn-Based 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, RPG 6.8%
- #30 Code5erpent
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Serpent Game Studio
Windows
The game where numbers are a weapon. On a simulated Earth, add, multiply, or combine the numbers which comprise the matrix's code, and take advantage of a rich equipment system of weapons and scrolls in order to come up with devastating combos to annihilate your enemies.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.5%, JRPG 28%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 8.9%, Hand-drawn 8.7%
- #31 Last Command: Prologue
74% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: CreSpirit
Windows
Last Command is a fast-paced Snake x Bullet Hell action game. Maneuver through enemies’ barrage of attacks, collect Data Points to deal damage! Mix and match skill chips as you progress, overcome intense Boss battles, and uncover the secrets of their program world...
Why similar: Souls-like 44.6%, Difficult 22.1%, Arcade 12.6%, RPG 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #32 Souls Inferno
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: simulinatiPub: simulinati games
Windows
A minimalist soulslike with turn-based combat. Enter a cursed realm, defeat demonic knights, collect souls, and shape your build as you uncover a deeply interconnected world.
Why similar: Souls-like 39.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Turn-Based 14.8%, RPG 9.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #33 Monster King
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Asky
Windows · Linux
A bite-sized retro JRPG centered on exploration, monster capture, and turn-based battles in a classic 8-bit fantasy world.
Why similar: JRPG 37.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, RPG 13.6%, Top-Down 12.3%, 2D 5.7%
- #34 Eternal Exodus
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Fordesoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
A monster-catching RPG set in the afterlife. Catch and fuse mythological creatures as you journey to free the afterlife from tyrannical rule in a story-driven adventure that explores deep philosophical and metaphysical themes.
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.9%, JRPG 23.3%, 1990's 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, RPG 7.6%
- #35 Stay Safe: Labyrinth of the Mad
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 42 reviews2019
Dev: Yellowcake Games
Windows · Linux
Many came before, many failed. Copies of previous players are still scattered throughout the dungeon! Thirty-five floors of unforgiving turn based combat with unique spells and weapons. Explore, craft, learn spells and much more on your journey to the top! Will you stay safe?
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.4%, Roguelike 15.9%, Perma Death 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Top-Down 8.5%
- #36 Ara Fell: Enhanced Edition
73% matchVery Positive94% of 2,273 reviews2016
Dev: Stegosoft GamesPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Take in the beauty of a magical world floating above the clouds, then take on a menacing race of vampires hidden in the dark. Ara Fell combines the best parts of Japanese-style roleplaying games with the best parts of western RPGs. The new Enhanced Edition features a slew of new features!
Why similar: Turn-Based 33.3%, JRPG 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, RPG 6.8%, Retro 6.3%
- #37 Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- Remastered
72% matchVery Positive85% of 375 reviews2022
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 11.7 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Romancing SaGa -Minstrel Song- returns as a stunning remastered edition, with new gameplay elements and quality of life features! Get ready for an even deeper story and an even more thrilling adventure!
Why similar: Turn-Based 43.3%, JRPG 32.5%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, RPG 11.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #38 I Have Low Stats But My Class Is "Leader", So I Recruited Everyone I Know To Fight The Dark Lord
74% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2019
Dev: Cannibal Interactive
Windows
A comedy RPG where you play as 99 characters at once.
Why similar: Turn-Based 28.6%, JRPG 24.5%, Difficult 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, RPG 5.6%
- #39 Silan: Monster Girl Island!
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 愛の勇者
Windows
Silan: Monster Girl Island is a soulslike-inspired monster girl collection RPG developed solo over 2 years. Recruit and strengthen 60+ monster girls with unique skills and attributes, explore forests, deserts, volcanoes, and more, and experience Rance X-inspired combat. DEMO available now!
Why similar: Souls-like 32.1%, JRPG 23.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Top-Down 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #40 The Bar Souls
70% matchPositive97% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Falling From Mountain
Windows · Mac
The Bar Souls is a retro pixel souls-like set in a mysterious digital world. Face ruthless bosses, solve puzzles that test mind and heart, and let perseverance unveil hidden secrets on your path to the end.
Why similar: Souls-like 48.1%, Hack and Slash 15.1%, Puzzle 9.7%, Top-Down 8.4%, Difficult 5.9%
- #41 Cloudsea Frontier
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: New RPG Project
Windows
This is a classic long-form RPG inspired by the masterpieces of the 1990s JRPG era. It unfolds a story of adventure through the Cloud Sea world and saving the world.
Why similar: JRPG 39.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, RPG 14.5%, 1990's 9%, 2D 6%
- #42 Time Spirit RPG
71% match4 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: aloe games
Windows
시골 소녀 리사는 어느 날 신의 계시를 받고 성전으로 향합니다. 리사, 그리고 시간의 정령 리르와 함께 성전을 향하는 여정을 따라가세요.
Why similar: Souls-like 49.5%, JRPG 31.4%, RPG 13.1%, 2D 4.9%, Singleplayer 1%
- #43 Guardians of Greenheart
72% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Cloud Games
Windows
After ten thousand years of waiting, the Demon Lord Alrolloth and his bloodthirsty Orc warriors have returned to Greenheart. With a force of mighty Orc warriors and help from the Demons of Hell, the fall of the Great Forest Greenheart is only a matter of time.
Why similar: Turn-Based 30.7%, JRPG 20.3%, Difficult 17.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.5%, Top-Down 6.8%
- #44 Cosmic Star Heroine
71% matchVery Positive89% of 1,029 reviews2017
Dev: Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World.
Why similar: JRPG 48.3%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, RPG 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6%
- #45 Forrader Hero
70% matchVery Positive89% of 83 reviews2023
Dev: VidyGames
Windows
Forrader Hero – turn-based game with roguelike elements where heroes can’t step back and must fight through the end to save their soul in ‘Forgotten Proto.World’ fighting hordes of monsters, undead creatures, and their overlords.
Why similar: Turn-Based 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Perma Death 12.5%, Arcade 6.8%
- #46 Unforgiving Trials: The Darkest Crusade
71% matchMixed65% of 654 reviews2016
Dev: Amaterasu Software
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Embark on an epic adventure to save the lands. Form a party by selecting 4 different adventurers from a pool of over 12 unique classes. Battle your way through the cursed lands scaling the highest mountains and exploring the darkest dungeons. Face more than 30 unique challenging bosses in order to reach the capital of the kingdom.
Why similar: JRPG 25.5%, Difficult 16.2%, Roguelike 15.8%, Turn-Based 14.3%, RPG 7.6%
- #47 Walthros: Renewal
69% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Super Walrus Games
Windows · Linux
Make some friends, eat some burgers, and unearth terrible secrets from the depths of space. A turn-based RPG with a kind-hearted doofus trying to make tough times a little easier.
Why similar: Turn-Based 39.4%, JRPG 33.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.9%, RPG 8%, 2D 3.5%
- #48 Woven Horizons
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Staelen
Windows
In a land stirred by a shared dream of hidden treasure, lead a team of heroes in this tactical turn-based roguelite RPG. Evolve attacks in combat, explore mysterious lands, uncover relics and gear, and defeat hand-crafted bosses guarding the secret.
Why similar: Turn-Based 29.5%, JRPG 22.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Difficult 10.1%, Retro 6.9%
- #49 Aethermancer
65% matchVery Positive92% of 2,358 reviews2025
Dev: moi rai gamesPub: offbrand games
Windows · Linux
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Monster Taming meets Roguelite. Become the Aethermancer and fight alongside mythical creatures. Explore the ever-changing Fractured Ruins, plan your moves in challenging turn-based battles, and watch your Monsters grow stronger from previous lives and defy death!
Why similar: Turn-Based 26.2%, JRPG 20%, Difficult 13.1%, Roguelike 12.9%, Perma Death 12.9%
- #50 Gensei Suikoden Plus
66% matchVery Positive92% of 130 reviews2024
Dev: WAYCODER CO., LTD.Pub: DAEWON MEDIA CO., LTD.
Windows
The refreshing and brisk-paced turn-based combat remains unchanged! The visuals are scaled up, and the movements are made even more delightful! Let's enjoy the nostalgic BGM and witty lines with puns! Packed with exclusive original content not found in the original work!
Why similar: JRPG 38.4%, 1990's 16%, RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Retro 9.4%
- #51 Romancing SaGa 3™
68% matchMostly Positive79% of 528 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The celebrated RPG classic comes West for the first time! Experience a brand-new HD remaster of the legendary 1995 RPG masterpiece introducing optimised graphics, a new dungeon to explore, new scenarios and a new game+ function.
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Turn-Based 18.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, 1990's 11.1%, RPG 7.2%
- #52 Salary-Mon | Hiro Versus His Demons
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Rivertune GamesPub: 42 Long
Windows
Help Japanese Salaryman Hiro overcome his inner demons by facing his fears head on, battling his worst traits, and becoming more powerful with each victory to ultimately take down his oppressive boss in this Poke-like JRPG adventure.
Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, Turn-Based 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, RPG 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #53 Searching
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Sharq
Windows
A turn-based RPG game where every attack requires skillful timing
Why similar: JRPG 36.8%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, RPG 11.3%, Top-Down 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #54 INFINITE MINEFIELD
66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Ishmuhter
Windows
INFINITE MINEFIELD is a variation of classic minesweeper where the playing field expands as you explore it. The game is score-based, and bonuses help you win extra time.
Why similar: Perma Death 22.2%, Score Attack 19.5%, Roguelike 19.4%, Arcade 12.7%, Puzzle 12.6%
- #55 Alone In The Forest VR
68% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Ovidiu Chis
Windows
Explore the forest, solve the puzzles, start the generators and call for help. Use the flashlight to defend yourself from the 'thing' that tries to kill you.
Why similar: Puzzle 100%
- #56 Branded For Sacrifice
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: Fractured Gems Entertainment
Windows
Slay demons that plague the world and discover the source of your mysterious brand. A short-form JRPG in the vein of SNES classics, Branded For Sacrifice uses RPG Maker event processing to emulate the Souls'Like Formula.
Why similar: Souls-like 31%, JRPG 24.8%, Roguelike 15.1%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, RPG 7.6%
- #57 Final Fantasy III (3D Remake)
67% matchVery Positive82% of 3,534 reviews2014
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 33.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FINAL FANTASY® III, one of the best-loved games from the epic RPG series, available on Steam.
Why similar: JRPG 43.6%, Turn-Based 33.6%, RPG 14.7%, Retro 3.4%, Difficult 2%