Games Like The Trail

A retro-inspired RPG made for beginners, newcomers, and anyone who just wants a cozy, classic adventure.

Why similar: JRPG 22.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.9%, RPG 12.9%, Exploration 6.7%

A JRPG that brings you face to face with challenging combat, class customization, and tough choices. Trade items, create unique characters and fight other players. Bring your llama to greener pastures while never running out of things to explore or enemies to vanquish.

Why similar: JRPG 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, PvE 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%, Exploration 7.2%

The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey is an epic RPG game that tells the story of the heroes' journey to save the world of Elysia from destruction caused by the return of the dark power of Drakmor, the former Supreme God of Darkness.

Why similar: JRPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Dungeon Crawler 14.5%, Lore-Rich 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 7.2%

"Border Mountain" tells the story of four adventurers at the Herac Camp, who embark on their adventure after a war between the Imperial Army and the legion of monsters. Players will journey with them through snowy mountains, explore mysterious caves, and ultimately find their own path of adventure.

Why similar: JRPG 27.7%, Dungeon Crawler 23.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 9.2%, Top-Down 6.7%

Explore a vast fantasy world in this top-down RPG. Sneak past enemies with overworld skills or engage them in strategic, turn-based combat. Solve puzzles and build the strength of your characters as an epic adventure unfolds!

Why similar: JRPG 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.1%, Lore-Rich 13.6%, Top-Down 8.7%, RPG 8.7%

250 years ago, on the world of Nipponia, twin siblings Taneela and Tanaka seek to become Adventurers like their father. On the day of their registration, they are contacted by Mavis, the Crystal being of their world. Can they gather enough forces to stand against the rising evil in their world?

Why similar: JRPG 20%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, RPG 7.5%

Defeat, Devour, and Forge. The Blood Knight is a Turn-Based JRPG inspired by the classics. Guide Zeno Trillion, a boy who can turn objects into something more. Master unique skills and equipment, unleash Zeno's Critical Skills, and lead companions through a journey full of twists and turns.

Why similar: JRPG 25.4%, Dungeon Crawler 23.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, RPG 10.2%, Lore-Rich 9.6%

The fast-paced supernatural RPG, Breath of Death VII, has been resurrected and remastered! Embark with our undead heroes on a bone-rattling post-apocalyptic adventure through an undead world, now more vibrant than ever, to exhume the mysteries of the past.

Why similar: JRPG 21.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, RPG 8.1%

Follow Prometheus, his trusty wardog pet Snap, his new pirate friend Calenda and the honorable spirit knight Karul in a grand and full of exploration adventure! Defeat monsters, find secret rooms, complete quests, earn items and loot, fight with fierce bosses and learn about the mythos of Astus!

Why similar: JRPG 22.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.6%, Class-Based 11.2%, RPG 9.4%, Exploration 9.3%

Since the fall of the Old World, new tribes and city-states have risen to power in the world of Dremid'ir. Join a quest to destroy the Godslayer, and save the world!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Lore-Rich 12.4%, JRPG 10%, RPG 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%

Last Genesis: a classic-style turn-based RPG that starts with you finding a lost cat and ends with you becoming a [REDACTED].

Why similar: JRPG 22%, Dungeon Crawler 19.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, RPG 8.2%, Top-Down 7.8%

A classic RPG of strategic turn-based combat, dangerous dungeon crawls, and total party customization. Build the best heroes in the land — and by the end, you won’t just face the final boss. You’ll be the final boss.

Why similar: JRPG 18.8%, Dungeon Crawler 16.2%, Class-Based 14.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, PvE 9.9%

How do you revive an angel? Reviving An Angel is a turn-based RPG set in a world where Archangels, the greatest creations of the Almighty, are in a path of war. Wanting to revive his beloved, Harold, a young Fallen Hunter, saw himself facing an Archangel as he challenged the limits of his mortality.

Why similar: JRPG 22%, Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14.7%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, RPG 7.5%

A retro turn-based RPG with souls-like and metroidvania elements. Craft spells by combining magical glyphs, dispatch enemies through turn-based combat, discover the secrets and rich history in a deeply interconnected open world!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.5%, Lore-Rich 14.4%, PvE 13%, Top-Down 8.8%, Exploration 8.3%

A retro-inspired jRPG with side-view turn-based combat, puzzle-rich dungeons, and meaningful side quests. Explore a vast world, recruit allies, and uncover secrets in an epic adventure nearly twice as large as before.

Why similar: JRPG 29.2%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, RPG 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Exploration 9.3%

Turn based, party focused, elemental world, short story RPG.

Why similar: JRPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Class-Based 12%, PvE 10.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%

Chronicles of the Temporal Flow: Eternal Phoenix is a 2D pixel-art turn-based RPG by Tyranno Studio. Set in an alternate Earth, it follows Murong Xuanxiao, a young Divine Clan warrior, on a time-traveling quest for a legendary sword, overcoming countless challenges with his companions.

Why similar: JRPG 23.8%, Dungeon Crawler 21.3%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, RPG 9.6%, Top-Down 9.6%

A turn-based RPG, featuring pixel style graphics and 3D animations during battles. Target enemy weaknesses to stun and lower their defenses, and then finish them by using Boost Points to increase the strength or number of attacks a character uses in battle to inflict massive damage!

Why similar: JRPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.2%, PvE 13.5%, Class-Based 11%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%

Uncover the past of the ancient wizard who doomed the world and find the path to save it! Join Prince Hideki's journey, meet new allies and win every battle to prevent a terrible future.

Why similar: JRPG 17.9%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Class-Based 8.6%

"Princess Fayne leads in "The MisAdventures of Xenos," a hilarious, turn-based RPG parody. Full of crude humor, meta jokes, and retro graphics, enjoy a fresh take on classic RPGs with new game+ mode. Discover a what-if quest line and defy genre conventions. Clear in 6 hours. Join the adventure now!"

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.9%, JRPG 20.5%, PvE 13%, Top-Down 8.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.6%

Fantasy RPG that features AP turn-based combat and various RPG nurturing elements, while also offering rich and diverse character storylines that grip the heart.

Why similar: JRPG 29.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%

In the heart of the continent lies the deep pit called Abyss, rumor says there is boundless knowledge and immeasurable wealth. As a traveler who has stumbled into Abyss, you will build a team with diverse companions to navigate the Abyss, explore its deepest layers, and unearth the ultimate truth...

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.9%, JRPG 24.5%, Lore-Rich 16.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, RPG 11.5%

A simple adventure made in RPG Maker MV featuring turn-based combat, unique player characters, and plenty of dungeon crawling in a light-hearted adventure that steadily takes darker turns.

Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.3%, RPG 9.2%, Exploration 7.4%

Osteoblasts is a dungeon crawler skeletal RPG about skeletons, by skeletons and for skeletons. If you are not undead leave this page immediately else you'll face the law of Skulls and Bones.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, JRPG 14.7%, Class-Based 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%

A retro RPG that combines fantasy and sci-fi elements into a time-traveling adventure. Help Stenobar Floreston and his friends uncover a plot that threatens the world of Neria in two separate timelines.

Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Lore-Rich 17%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Top-Down 10.2%, Exploration 8.7%

World Zero is a simple easy to pick up turn based rpg. You play as Shouta Kitano, a boy who fell from an alternate universe thanks to his missing father's watch. Now he is tasked to deliver the core and save the world from the Black Mist to return home.

Why similar: JRPG 23.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.5%, Top-Down 9.9%

Crawl through spaces you were not meant to see, make every move count, uncover a secret history, unite with age-old enemies, and change the future in this gameplay-focused JRPG.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 23%, JRPG 21.4%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Exploration 10%, RPG 9.2%

终末回响是一个回合制角色扮演游戏。你失忆了，但被迫在这个世界冒险，寻找自己的身世。带领你的小队收集同伴，在这个过程中，你需要通过各式各样的迷宫，在战斗中增强自己的队伍，最终完成这一次冒险。

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 25.2%, JRPG 24%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, RPG 10.5%, Exploration 5.5%

Uncover the truth behind a world plagued by monstrosities in a fantasy 2D turn-based JRPG with strategic combat, skill customization, and story-rich exploration.

Why similar: JRPG 20.6%, Dungeon Crawler 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, RPG 6.8%

Take off to the skies for High Lagaard, a mysterious castle beyond the clouds. Assemble a team of heroes, seek the mystery of the colossal Yggdrasil tree and uncover the truth of the city!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 31.5%, JRPG 27.4%, RPG 13.9%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Fantasy 4.8%

A linear, story-driven turn-based RPG. Enter the Hallowed Core, the sacred center of planet Trowa. Follow the journey of a young man who must confront his family's past to build a legacy of honor, while overcoming the consequences of his actions.

Why similar: JRPG 21.4%, Dungeon Crawler 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.9%, RPG 11%, Turn-Based Combat 7.3%

The 16-bit cult classic RPG from 1994 returns with tons of improvements! When your peaceful kingdom is attacked on your wedding day and your wife-to-be is kidnapped, it falls to you to journey across the world and stop the terrible machines of war that threaten to lay waste to it.

Why similar: JRPG 23.9%, Lore-Rich 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Top-Down 10.8%, Funny 9.1%

The original FINAL FANTASY IV comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

Why similar: JRPG 23.4%, Lore-Rich 15.9%, Class-Based 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Exploration 8.6%

A FREE Prologue to Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code, a turn-based JRPG-inspired indie title inspired by Xenogears and Shin Megami Tensei. Play as Joshwa as he helps an ex-Judge let go of his past. Battle beasts with mechanical parts using elemental and divine magic.

Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, RPG 15.9%, Lore-Rich 11.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.6%

Shibadungeon is a turn-based dungeon crawler that you can play with friends!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 29.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Class-Based 10.2%, PvE 10.1%, RPG 9.5%

This is a Backroom game about Level C-1366. It's an Open-world RPG story game, you can visiting different buildings and levels, chat with NPCs, interact with items and watching the story of the game. It's free, open-source and made by RPG Maker. (There are Easter eggs in the game)

Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Lore-Rich 21%, Dungeon Crawler 17.5%, Exploration 10.1%, RPG 9.6%

Grab your notebook, trust your gut, or throw a punch—whatever works. This love letter to classic 2D JRPGs throws high schoolers, detectives, and street toughs into a tangled web of conspiracies, lurking horrors, and uncertain paths. Every shadow hides a secret—reveal them or be lost to the void.

Why similar: JRPG 28.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 27.4%, RPG 13.9%, Top-Down 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%

The original FINAL FANTASY V comes to life with completely new graphics and audio as a 2D pixel remaster! A remodeled take on the fifth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.

Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, Class-Based 19.8%, RPG 14.3%, Lore-Rich 9.4%, Turn-Based Combat 8.2%

Freely explore a deadly wasteland as you uncover a plot to awaken an ancient evil.

Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Lore-Rich 17.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, Exploration 8.9%

Play as Calvin and his friends as you explore the ruins of a once thriving world. Follow the trail left behind, maybe you can unravel the mystery of what really happened in the valley. This RPG features turn based combat, large scale puzzles, a wide range of side areas, and new game+.

Why similar: JRPG 20.4%, PvE 14.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Post-apocalyptic 10%

A nostalgic turn-based incremental RPG where your combos determine your success! If you want to live out a fantasy life full of adventure, quests, loot and puzzles then this is the game you should play!

Why similar: JRPG 21%, Dungeon Crawler 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.9%, Top-Down 7.9%

There are forty characters that can join the player's team, choose your favorite teammates, and constantly defeat the monsters. This is the best way to become a star-level brave. Players can travel the continent of Elon by train. I hope that every player can find their own "script" in the game.

Why similar: JRPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.1%, Dungeon Crawler 18.9%, RPG 9.5%, Lore-Rich 8.7%

Experience the JRPG Dungeon Crawler! Join Lusio in exploring a new realm! Fight various monsters, earn dungeon coins, and discover the power of the Gemstones!

Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Dungeon Crawler 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, RPG 9.6%, Magic 5.4%

A turn-based RPG in a world already ruined! The weapons you pick up are plentiful but fragile, you must break your foes before your weapons shatter! Explore the land in search of permanent power-ups, or win your battles with strategy alone!

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28%, RPG 18.7%, Post-apocalyptic 14.2%, Exploration 11.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%

Epic Quest is a singleplayer game stylized after classic 8-bit JRPG games of the 1980s. You are tasked with defeating the dreadful Disciple of Antisex. Explore a mysterious world, recruit mercenaries into your party, and fight terrible monsters!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.8%, JRPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Top-Down 8.9%

Leave your quiet village, join the Adventurers’ Guild, and return to defend your home in a heartfelt retro fantasy JRPG with turn-based battles, class-based combat, scroll skills, and pixel-art exploration

Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, RPG 12.5%, Class-Based 11.2%, Top-Down 7.7%

"Elemental Continent" is a nostalgic pixel-style JRPG game. You will play as a brave boy, meet various reliable partners during your journey, and face various powerful and insidious enemies together during the adventure. Come and explore this magical world!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 26.2%, JRPG 22.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.5%, RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%

Take orders from alien customers & make some food! First you gotta get the ingredients, & they seem to be a bit more sentient than they are on earth. Once you have your order, go to the back & find the ingredients stored in coolers and beat the crap out of them! Be careful, the food fights back.

Why similar: JRPG 18.5%, Dungeon Crawler 17.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.5%, Top-Down 8.8%

《銀峯川樽》是一款PC角色扮演類單機遊戲。穿越至奇幻的中古世界，展開一場驚心動魄的冒險。探索世界的秘密，為歷史寫下新的篇章吧！[/u]

Why similar: JRPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.7%, Lore-Rich 15.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%

Falinere Fantasy is a turn-based RPG Dungeon Crawler played via Twitch Chat. Your viewers can change between 8 different classes (Alchemist, Bard, Crystalsmith, Druid, Rogue, Solicitor, Warrior, and Wizard) and run through dungeons, leveling up and gaining skills as they traverse the land.

Why similar: JRPG 22.3%, Dungeon Crawler 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, RPG 8.1%

Join the lazy, disgraced, idiot-moron wizard Ronan alongside his brave, powerful, attractive bodyguards Cinder and Socks on a 2.5D dungeon-crawling journey to defeat the gromnipotent Wizard Grup.

Why similar: JRPG 21.2%, Dungeon Crawler 18.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.8%, RPG 8.2%, Top-Down 7.2%

Venture into a dark world ruled by demons, overcome the challenges and defeat the archfiends to gain their power. Explore at your desired order and freely build your character to face impossible battles.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 20.2%, JRPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, PvE 12.5%, Exploration 9.3%

Help Hero Man save the world of Somewhere from a terrible evil ... or do nothing of the sort if you so please in this small, satirical RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, RPG 18.2%, Top-Down 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Funny 8.2%

Explore Dungeons, find loot, customize your character and face monsters! A Dungeon Crawling adventure featuring a choice based exploration and visual character customization!

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 21.5%, JRPG 20.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.8%, PvE 13.2%, Turn-Based Combat 8.7%

A turn-based RPG set in a fantastic society of plants and animals. Fight against monsters and visit exotic places that have their unique culture and history. Beware of what lurks in the darkness...

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, JRPG 15.8%, RPG 7.5%, Top-Down 7.4%

Collect dungeon keys, fight enemies in turn-based combat and find several party members so you can escape a tower that has been overrun by deadly creatures.

Why similar: JRPG 25.6%, Dungeon Crawler 21%, RPG 15.5%, Class-Based 11.3%, Exploration 6.9%

Fight some battles, gain some levels, rock out to some chunky riffs, and experiment with combining overpowered abilities in a world bent on creating a supreme killing machine.

Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Funny 8.8%

METRO QUESTER is a dungeon exploration RPG based in a post-apocalyptic futuristic world created by the manga artist Kazushi Hagiwara, with a deep game system designed by Hironori Kato that offers the excitement and surprises reminiscent of 1980s computer games through hack and slash.

Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 24%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.4%, RPG 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%

Survive the aftermath of a divine cataclysm in this 1-bit pixel art, turn-based horror RPG. Explore a rural town overrun by rival cults.

Why similar: JRPG 27.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, RPG 14%, Exploration 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%

一款以探索为核心的RPG游戏！ 什么？你居然是一位被人们看不起的弱小牧师？ 通过你的智慧，收集情报，提升自我，然后去击败魔王来证明自己吧！

Why similar: JRPG 30.4%, Dungeon Crawler 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, RPG 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%