Games Like The Great Villainess: Strategy of Lily

Banner of the Maid is a tribute to the golden age of tactical RPGs. Set in an alternate French Revolution, you play as Pauline Bonaparte, commanding your army on smoke-filled battlefields and navigating the turbulent political salons of Paris to forge a heroic epic like no other.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 27.3%, Tactical RPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Strategy 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features a strong female protagonist leading armies in a tactical RPG setting that mirrors the historical and political focus of the seed game.

Enter Tahnra, a land savaged by war. You, a fresh academy graduate with humble beginnings, will grow to lead a grand army against a corrupt adversary. Gather heroes, form bonds, and lead your force in turn-based battles. Make use of tactics, terrain, morale and more to bring peace to the land!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy RPG 11.8%, Auto Battler 10.8%, Romance 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep tactical squad management and a grand war narrative that appeals to fans of complex strategy systems.

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: Turn-Based Tactics 33.3%, Strategy RPG 27.5%, War 13.1%, Tactical RPG 11.3%, Strategy 5.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on high-stakes political decision-making and grid-based combat where every choice impacts the story's outcome.

Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.2%, Anime 22.8%, Cute 11%, Story Rich 10.6%, Strategy 9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines life-simulation and character-driven choices with multiple endings, mirroring the personal growth aspects of the seed game.

Rule the world or die trying!Being a Princess is not an easy job. Being a Queen is even harder. Especially when you're only fourteen years old, and the reason you've inherited the throne is that your royal mother has just met an untimely end.Now power is up for grabs.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.2%, Anime 32.1%, Strategy 9.7%, Cute 8.2%, Simulation 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the 'villainess' and political management vibe perfectly, focusing on survival and navigating court intrigue.

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 39.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.1%, Strategy RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%, Simulation 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: The quintessential political tactical RPG that heavily influences the genre with its branching narrative and moral choices.

Gales of Nayeli is a Grid-Based Strategy RPG featuring 40+ playable characters. Follow Nayeli as she travels across Iuven on her way to face the tyrant, Bloodlust. Along the way, she will meet victims of Bloodlust’s reign lead the last charge against a darkness that echoes across time and space.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.3%, Strategy RPG 19%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, LGBTQ+ 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A character-focused tactical RPG that prioritizes story depth and strategic combat mechanics.

Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

Why similar: Tactical RPG 21.3%, Strategy RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Tactical 11%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style tactical RPG that emphasizes character bonds and anime-inspired art design.

TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Strategy RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features incredibly deep tactical customization and a sprawling anime-style narrative.

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based tactical RPG with a focus on storytelling and strategic battles. Unfold a mature story as you progress through hand-crafted scenarios, controlling your own group of Arbiters, with each character customizable from a wide selection of classes and abilities!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.3%, Tactical RPG 22.6%, Strategy RPG 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.7%, Strategy 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a robust tactical RPG experience with deep class customization and a focus on narrative-driven missions.

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: Turn-Based Tactics 32.1%, Tactical RPG 30.2%, Anime 19%, Strategy 9.7%, Simulation 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: Blends a heavy visual-novel narrative with tactical combat and strong character relationships in an anime fantasy world.

Lead armies, rebuild fallen kingdoms, and rise to greatness! Embark on an epic journey of strategy in a visually stunning world. Fight intense battles and uncover a captivating story.

Why similar: Auto Battler 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, War 14.1%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: A unique blend of 4X strategy and tactical card-based combat with a distinct, striking art style.

Dream Tactics is a GBA-styled strategy RPG with cunning card combos and deep character customization. Pick your party, manage cards to create unique playstyles, and outsmart hordes of pillows in turn-based combat to save the Dream World from its inevitable collapse.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Strategy RPG 16.4%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Tactical 10%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that uses card-based mechanics to add variety to its grid-based combat.

You are the Evil Emperor's only daughter, but can you claim the throne? Raise stats, make deals, appoint advisors, and scheme your way through the Imperial Election - unless an assassin gets you first. Rule the galaxy or die trying!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 32.5%, Female Protagonist 28.8%, Anime 15.8%, Story Rich 9.1%, Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on diplomacy and political maneuvering with a female protagonist at the center of the narrative.

Lay out your grand strategy on the land of Eagarlnia where humans, elves, orcs, dwarves, and the undead each battle out a corner of land. Manage your territories by navigating complex decisions and grow your economy.

Why similar: Grand Strategy 28.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, War 13.9%, Anime 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A grand strategy game with anime aesthetics that focuses on conquering territories and managing unique heroes.

My Lovely Empress is an empire management sim inspired by Asian mythology. As the Emperor of the Crimson Empire, you will build relations with neighboring rulers, balance internal factions, and ensure the prosperity of your people, all before you reap their souls to resurrect your beloved empress.

Why similar: Romance 60.7%, Simulation 26.2%, Story Rich 6.2%, Strategy 4.7%, Singleplayer 1.2%

Why You'll Like It: A political simulation game that focuses on the heavy burdens of ruling and making difficult moral choices.

The battle between light and chaos comes to a head in this remake of legendary Strategy RPGs Langrisser I and Langrisser II.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 24.6%, Strategy 24%, Strategy RPG 18%, Tactical RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Classic anime tactical RPGs that focus on commanding armies and navigating branching story paths.

Vanaris Tactics is a short narrative tactical RPG experience that tells a story about refugees fleeing their occupied motherland. You lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, unite your people and use tactical prowess to escape your oppressors.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.2%, Strategy RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, War 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven tactical RPG that focuses on a small group of refugees fighting against an oppressive empire.

The continent of Runersia is home to six major powers with more than 40 bases, 100 knights, and 50 types of monsters. Select a ruler, organize knights and monsters into troops, and conquer enemy bases!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.9%, Strategy RPG 15.6%, Strategy 12.1%, Anime 4.6%

Why You'll Like It: Combines grand strategy map movement with tactical turn-based battles, perfect for those who enjoy the war-conquest aspect.

A 2D narrative-focused strategic RPG with visual novel elements. You play as Willow Wisp, a campfire spirit who guides a group of amateur adventurers in harnessing the warm magic of self love to fend off the Frost that surrounds them.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 24.3%, LGBTQ+ 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.6%, Strategy RPG 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: An LGBTQ-friendly tactical RPG that emphasizes story-rich character interactions and strategic positioning.

Disgaea is back and better than ever in Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless! Join Fuji as he embarks on a perilous journey of redemption, and experience unique features new to the Disgaea series!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27%, Strategy RPG 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.9%, Anime 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers over-the-top anime tactical combat with a focus on building a unique army of allies.

Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.1%, Strategy RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Tactical 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Integrates strong character dynamics and social elements into a grid-based tactical combat system.

A new spin on strategy RPG gaming! Slimes, the weakest of RPG characters, can take over an enemy unit and fight! This twist on the genre allows Slimes of various types to take over and control a broad range of powerful human units - it's a wonderful underdog story!

Why similar: Strategy RPG 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Grand Strategy 14.3%, Tactical 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky tactical game where you recruit and control various slimes, offering a unique twist on the genre.

STARDUST: Wish of Witch is a single-player SRPG beautifully crafted in pixel art. Follow the secret of the wish-granting star and join the adventure of the girl “Star” and the mage “Yu”.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, Strategy RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.6%, Female Protagonist 10.8%

Command a legion of more than 70 beloved Touhou Project heroines on an expansive quest to uncover the cause of mysterious incidents blossoming throughout Gensokyo. Deploy units on grid-based maps to battle monsters with flashy Spell Cards, and conquer each stage with strategic mastery.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.5%, Strategy RPG 23.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Female Protagonist 5.5%

In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 41%, Tactical RPG 15.1%, Strategy 12.7%, Tactical 11.5%, Strategy RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a vibrant anime aesthetic and a unique tactical system that rewards creative unit synergy.

Arcadian Atlas is a Tactical RPG about the choices people make for love and power, and how those decisions tear a kingdom apart.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.6%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful pixel-art tactical RPG that focuses on complex character relationships and political conflict.

Set out on your destined quest in this narrative-focused turn-based tactics game. Issue commands, light Beacons, exercise compassion. Take heed, for your roles shall constrict, and your tale was always meant to be bittersweet. Who will the stars dictate we be?

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, LGBTQ+ 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Female Protagonist 11%

Story-driven, tactical RPG with unique card combat mechanics. Follow the adventures of Eliza and her crew as they struggle to prevent an impending war.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 31.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Female Protagonist 16%, Strategy 14.1%, Anime 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical RPG that incorporates card-based combat mechanics to add depth to its strategic encounters.

It's adorable! It's tactical! The doujin/indie SRPG - Moékuri! 151+ Cute Creatures to try, over a solid grid-based tactical system! Fight through 25 story stages with your own unique strategy!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.5%, Strategy RPG 15%, Anime 14.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Female Protagonist 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the 'cute' and 'anime' aspects of tactical RPGs with a heavy emphasis on unit collection.

Save the world of online multiplayer games from a rogue AI in this deck-building strategy roguelite! Collect more than 160 cute and colourful Bullets as you move through maps based on iconic game genres and defeat enemies in challenging turn-based combat.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, Tactical RPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Strategy RPG 11.5%, Female Protagonist 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A deckbuilding tactical game with a heavy focus on anime-style character collection and cute aesthetics.

RED DAWN is an SRPG game with cute graphics! Take command of Baker squad and fight back against Tiesov's invasion! The Winning or Losing of Carimae School is depends to you.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 23%, War 13.6%, Anime 10.4%, Female Protagonist 8.2%

In order to recapture her homeland, Yggdra gathers her allies and confronts the empire. "Yggdra Union" is a tactics RPG that features three elements: the "Union System", in which players team up with her allies to launch attacks, the exhilarating "Clash" through army battles, and the "Tactics Card".

Why similar: Strategy RPG 37.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 32.9%, Strategy 14.7%, Anime 6.7%, Female Protagonist 5.8%

This is a Rogue-like game with a combination of JRPG, auto chess, and galgame elements. Players can choose from two different female protagonists to embark on a unique adventure. Additionally, players can recruit followers, strategize their formations, and develop their town!

Why similar: Auto Battler 54.2%, Female Protagonist 24%, Strategy 10.6%, Story Rich 8.3%, Singleplayer 1.6%

In this chibi-style* strategy role-playing game you'll amass an army of game-referencing allies, fight on trap-laden maps, and beef up Lily Rank for crazy damage. But look out for status ailments or you might be (literal) tofu! You ain't seen the Neptunia characters like this before!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 19.5%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%

Reverie Knights Tactics is a turn-based tactical RPG with strategic battles in isometric grids where every decision can alter the story. Travel through a hand-drawn fantasy world and lead your heroes in a story-rich adventure, visual novel style!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.5%, Strategy RPG 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%

Fuga: Melodies of Steel is an RPG where you place children, each with their own unique characteristics and skills, at different gun turrets in a tank to fight against the enemy.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Strategy RPG 14.9%, War 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%

In this refreshing and exciting shooting game, lead the brave and fearless girl soldiers to fight with the enemy. Refit different types of machine armour, reasonably deploy machine soldiers with different skills, repel all kinds of enemies, and protect the Empire behind you in the gunfire.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.5%, Anime 36.6%, Strategy 13.8%, Singleplayer 4.1%

A mysterious force of power transforms you and other highly attractive people in your area into superheroes and villains! TEXT, DATE and FIGHT your friends and enemies alike.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Romance 11%

"JOR: Dawn Dew" is a 2D turn-based game with a box-like map. In the game, act "Dew" to adventure. On adventure, collect and freely choose your way of fighting. As the exploration progresses, deter the threat of the black beast tide, and finally defeat the monstrous malice.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.4%, Female Protagonist 19.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.4%, Cute 7.4%, Story Rich 7%

This is a game of S·RPG, which tells the story of the of Jane .As the second work of crossing the series, there is a great leap forward compared with the previous one.You can play strategy, also can nurture your favorite roles.Everything depends on your decision!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 26.9%, Strategy RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 9.9%, Female Protagonist 9.8%

Turn-based strategy simulation RPG in a fantasy world of swords and sorcery, featuring light dot-drawing animation.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 22.1%, Strategy RPG 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, War 11.4%

Experience the newest tactical RPG from the creators of Girls’ Frontline. Some 30 years in the future, AU agent Mendo and the mysterious girl Jefuty find themselves in gruesome battles against armed URNC forces…

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 25.8%, Strategy RPG 18.2%, Anime 10.5%, Strategy 6.1%

Sakura and the Airyvixen is an anime-inspired roguelite with cute girls and strategy to spare! Cultivate an adorable team of fighters, then lead them through challenging gauntlets to ultimate victory!

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Tactical RPG 13.9%, Anime 11.6%

Uncover the mystery of a land beset by a Falling Star's curse in this Roguelike Strategy RPG inspired by the classics. Build your party, recruit new allies, and synergize your team's skills for decisive victory.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 27.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.8%, Strategy RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Female Protagonist 11%

Walk with the Living is a queer strategy melodrama focused on character-driven storytelling and player choice.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 36.3%, Strategy RPG 23.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Story Rich 7.4%, Anime 5.7%

“Auto Battle Girl” is an auto chess game on Goll Continent where powerful female creatures battle. Strategic gameplay, upgrade maidens, activate faction bonuses, and use leader assistance to conquer this mystical land.

Why similar: Auto Battler 31.1%, Tactical RPG 30.1%, War 14.6%, Anime 9.7%, Strategy 7.5%

GODWARS TEAM presents the SRPG "Relayer Advanced"! The game depicts the fierce battle between the "Starchildren" and the extraterrestrial "Relayer" and lets you use the "Hate" and "Big Bang" systems to lead the battle to victory!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.9%, Strategy RPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%

Join Luce and her friends in this FREE first chapter: The Spark! A mysterious force transforms you and other residents of Vermillion into heroes and villains. TEXT, DATE and FIGHT in this turn-based combat dating adventure!

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 20.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, Romance 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12%

A tower defense game where you combo ultimate moves to take down enemies! Have fun unleashing those moves while learning more about the twin princesses' story. Why did the twins get trapped in a game? What's the goal of the game master? And do you have what it takes to see it all to the end?

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.3%, Cute 19.7%, Strategy 19.2%, Anime 12.5%, Story Rich 5.5%

Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG.

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 35.3%, Female Protagonist 25.6%, Anime 16.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Cute 9%

Choose fate. Choose story. The fate of the witches is in your hands.

Why similar: Romance 33%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Cute 10.7%, Atmospheric 6.4%

A B-horror mystery comedy adventure game. Having a crush on your bestie is hard enough without serial killers in the way! Lily's vacay plan to romance her crush Sally goes wrong when killers keep cropping up and ruining the mood. And that means war. "How dare you come between Sally and me!"

Why similar: LGBTQ+ 37.3%, Female Protagonist 22.4%, Romance 22.2%, Anime 8.8%, Story Rich 7.4%

War hangs like the sword of Damocles over Helvetia, a land ruled by four Dark Lords. In this age of blood and strife, Leonhardt Arknoah, a war hero and leader of the Varganian Empire's secret task force, steps onto the battlefield once more, the flames of ambition burning brightly within him.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 20.2%, Strategy RPG 17%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, War 8%

Play the Prologue chapter of Vanaris Tactics. Lead a group of refugees looking for freedom outside the walls of Vanaris, and experience the first three battles and story of Vanaris Tactics.

Why similar: Tactical RPG 23.4%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, War 9.5%

One Turn Kill is a PvE card game where card drawing and deck control are the keys to victory. Engage in battles limited to a single turn for an exhilarating, suspenseful experience.Join the protagonist in a pixel art wasteland to face off with the strongest of enemies and see what story awaits.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.2%, Strategy 37.5%, Anime 14.3%, Singleplayer 3%

Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

Why similar: Strategy RPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.8%, Tactical RPG 19.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.9%, Anime 9.9%

Tyberia has been turned into a paradise by the Tyrant, free from war, suffering, and death - because nearly everyone has been turned into the undead. Take charge of the last living warriors in tactical, turn-based battles and drive the Dead Army into the sea!

Why similar: Tactical RPG 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Anime 8.5%

Raise your daughter while she attends a magical academy. Choose which classes she attends, jobs she does, training she undergoes, and more in a character raising sim packed full of story and over 50 endings to reach. How she grows up to be the world's cutest princess depends on you!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 34.5%, Anime 26.7%, Cute 13.8%, Story Rich 11.4%, Simulation 9.3%