
Threads of Time is an era-spanning, turn-based RPG inspired by the timeless classics. Embark on a journey through time, gather a party of charismatic heroes from across ages, and uncover a plot that threatens to unravel the past, present and future.
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Threads of Time is an era-spanning, turn-based RPG inspired by the timeless classics. Embark on a journey through time, gather a party of charismatic heroes from across ages, and uncover a plot that threatens to unravel the past, present and future.

OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
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.

Quest for the Pinnacle
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.
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: Turn-Based 21.9%, JRPG 15.8%, Party-Based RPG 14.7%, 2.5D 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 7.9%
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: Party-Based RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based 14.4%, JRPG 13%, 2.5D 12.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%
Explore the vast Evaria Kingdom in this 16-bit JRPG adventure. As the fate of the kingdom hangs in balance, three warriors are tasked with finding the Starlight Relics scattered across the Forest, Mountain, Desert, and Sky Provinces. Collect the four relics in any order in this non-linear retro RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 16.3%, Party-Based RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based 13.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.2%, Magic 6.9%
Experience two tales woven in a world of watercolor graphics.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.4%, JRPG 15.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, RPG 5.6%
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: Party-Based RPG 19.8%, JRPG 17.5%, Lore-Rich 13%, Turn-Based Combat 11.4%, RPG 6%
Demon's Revenge is a turn-based Gothic fantasy RPG about Sen, a lone water demon who serves a penance in an eerie forest for a terrible crime she once committed. Joined by other outcasts and monsters, she battles hunters, ghouls, ghosts, and dragons for the right to live in a world that hates them.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 14.3%, JRPG 13.1%, Turn-Based 12.7%, Lore-Rich 10.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.5%
DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy.
Why similar: JRPG 15.1%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, 2.5D 12.4%, Turn-Based 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
An epic tale of Love, Hope and Struggle in a Cursed world with only Seven days left. Follow the journey of the Nine protagonists, helped by the mysterious Kyvedy Fire, while they battle Death and Destiny to find a way to save their world in this fantasy JRPG with both Action and Turn Based Combat!
Why similar: Turn-Based 13.1%, JRPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.7%, Party-Based RPG 11.4%, Lore-Rich 10%
BlueSkies 3 is a 2D fantasy turn-based JRPG featuring a magical world full of wonders. Journey with the young oracle named Candace Aethelmey and her friends, as they venture forth to join the Arcane Mastery Tournament. Along the way, they find new friends and unravel magical mysteries.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 18.9%, JRPG 16.7%, Lore-Rich 8.9%, Emotional 7.2%, RPG 6.5%
Welcome to the Kingdom of Riki! Viridian Sage is an epic 2D JRPG following a party of young mages fighting against the demons attacking their home. You will explore a vibrant world, engage in strategic combat, and, maybe, save the world. Grab your wand, stock your spells, and prepare for adventure!
Why similar: JRPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Lore-Rich 11.7%, Retro 7.2%
Elidriel is a pixel-art JRPG inspired by SNES and Playstation classics. Customize characters classes and skills to fight bosses in a turn-based battle with real time mechanics. Explore a world of wonders, crafting, cooking, fishing, playing songs and mining gems to evolve your weapons.
Why similar: JRPG 17.8%, Turn-Based 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 14%, Lore-Rich 9.6%, Party-Based RPG 8.9%
Take part in the epic sequel that unfolds nearly two decades after the events of FINAL FANTASY IV. Now enhanced for Windows PC.
Why similar: Turn-Based 20.1%, JRPG 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Anime 7.4%
Crystal Story II is a turn-based RPG that follows the story of a young Dragon on his quest to defeat an evil witch. He must seek allies to aid him on his journey and save the world from the oncoming invasion.
Why similar: JRPG 19.8%, Turn-Based 17.5%, Turn-Based Combat 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 14.6%, RPG 7.4%
Nephtyke is a story-driven Manga RPG with a Queue-based battle system. Players can enjoy the game’s story by reading a manga, while through queue-based combat, they craft unique generated Manga pages that create personal experience.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.4%, JRPG 15.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Lore-Rich 9.8%
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 25.4%, JRPG 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, RPG 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%
Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to face your Gods.
Why similar: JRPG 15.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.5%, Lore-Rich 13%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Magic 8%
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: Turn-Based 20.2%, Party-Based RPG 18%, JRPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, RPG 4.9%
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 20.6%, JRPG 18.4%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, RPG 6.9%
Join Nina and her would-be friends in a quest to unveil the secrets of her Kingdom in this Turn-Based JRPG with Physics-Driven combat!. Battle enemies, overcome obstacles, upgrade your characters, and gather loot throughout your adventure! Aim, shoot and bounce!
Why similar: Turn-Based 17.7%, JRPG 17.2%, Party-Based RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, 2.5D 12.3%
The original FINAL FANTASY comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the first game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.1%, JRPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 12.4%, Lore-Rich 7.9%, Magic 6.8%
A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 15%, Party-Based RPG 14%, Lore-Rich 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Retro 7%
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: Party-Based RPG 22.8%, JRPG 21.2%, 2.5D 13.8%, Turn-Based 12.6%, RPG 9.9%
The four elements of the world that keep it in balance are being threatened! Join Aria, Lyle, Gray, and Kaze as they journey across their world to save it from a maniacal plan set into motion by a group of devious and unpredictable villains! *Content Warning and Credits are listed in "About Game"!!*
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.7%, JRPG 18.1%, Lore-Rich 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, Magic 6.6%
Enter the world of Crescent Arcania, a story-driven RPG that evokes the golden era. Follow Reo Rivios, a Captain in the Guard as he exposes a conspiracy to revive an ancient evil. Traverse the enchanting world of Erazea, and lose yourself in the charming pixel graphics and mesmerizing soundtrack.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 15.2%, JRPG 14.6%, Turn-Based 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
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 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.8%, RPG 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Lore-Rich 8.2%
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 18.6%, 2.5D 18%, Turn-Based Combat 16.3%, RPG 10%, Strategy 6%
A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!
Why similar: JRPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, RPG 7.4%, Magic 7%
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 21.3%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Lore-Rich 16.3%, 2.5D 13%, Turn-Based Combat 9%
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 21.3%, 2.5D 19.1%, RPG 11.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Turn-Based 8.9%
The empires of Zemuria have narrowly managed to escape the Great Twilight, a curse that threatened to end the world, thanks to the valiant efforts of those known as heroes. This has resulted in a ripple effect of events that hurtles the series toward its thrilling conclusion.
Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Turn-Based 19%, Party-Based RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, RPG 9.8%
DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagination of the first two legendary adventures in The Erdrick Trilogy, brought together in one package.
Why similar: 2.5D 17.9%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, Emotional 9.6%, Magic 7.9%
Will you die and be free of pain? Or live and break the shackles of fate? Can two souls, bound by fate itself, sever the never-ending cycle of death? "ANAMESIS: memoria war" is a gorgeous 2D jRPG rich in story, heavy on action and steeped in deep characterization.
Why similar: JRPG 21%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Party-Based RPG 13.1%, RPG 10.6%, Anime 7.8%
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 27.1%, JRPG 20.4%, RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%
A vampire mage has acquired a magical relic with the power to enslave humanity. Are you brave enough to stop him?
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.8%, Turn-Based 17.5%, JRPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Lore-Rich 9.3%
Experience four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit fantasy medieval to HD sci-fi/fantasy fusion, in this epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG. A love letter to the classics and a rebirth for the modern age.
Why similar: JRPG 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Turn-Based Combat 10.7%, RPG 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%
The original FINAL FANTASY II comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the second game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 22.3%, JRPG 19.5%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Magic 7.9%, RPG 7%
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: Party-Based RPG 20.5%, JRPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Turn-Based 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
Pilot your Airship, prepare your party, and explore a vast World Map in 8-Bit Adventures 2 – an exciting, emotional tribute to the Golden Age of JRPGs. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality!
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.9%, Party-Based RPG 18%, JRPG 16.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Retro 5.8%
A Golden-Age of 2D JRPG's returns with Turn-Based Combat & Retro-Inspired Graphics! Adventure across the world, meet new friends and unlock powerful Summon Monsters as you battle against a truly formidable enemy in this Story-Rich JRPG
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.8%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, JRPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Magic 6.6%
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 24.8%, Lore-Rich 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, RPG 9.5%, Magic 6.1%
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: Party-Based RPG 19.4%, JRPG 19.1%, Lore-Rich 13%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Magic 7.9%
Play as a party of 8 in an Adaptive Turn-Based RPG, featuring dynamic boosts, crafting, skill fusion, and the interactive cinematic battles of the Guardians. Join the 4th Squadron and their 3 allies as they confront their toughest foe yet and witness the collapse of an old and tired feudal society.
Why similar: Turn-Based 18.8%, JRPG 15%, Party-Based RPG 14.2%, Lore-Rich 12.8%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%
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 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.3%, Turn-Based 12.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.2%, Retro 7.4%
A young man, who suffered a phenomenon that he had never seen, faces an ominous power that threatens the fabric of reality. Awaken the power of Memory to restore what was lost!
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.2%, Party-Based RPG 17.5%, JRPG 14.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.1%, Emotional 6.7%
Magic x Guilds x RPG = ”FAIRY TAIL”! Based on the fantasy adventure comic about Natsu, a Dragon Slayer of the rowdy Fairy Tail magician guild, and his unique group of friends battling against unusual and memorable enemies.
Why similar: JRPG 18.2%, Turn-Based 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Anime 10.7%, RPG 10.1%
The age of heroes is passed, yet an ancient evil rises again. Follow the adventures of Karden, a blacksmith on the path to mastering his craft, forced to take a stand against Talameq, an ageless entity bent on devouring the world.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.4%, JRPG 20%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Turn-Based 12.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Follow Vi, Kabbu, and Leif as they uncover the secrets of the Land of Bugaria! Explore and combine your team's abilities to solve puzzles, defeat powerful enemies and find ancient treasures!
Why similar: Turn-Based 19%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, JRPG 14.3%, 2.5D 13.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11%
If magic existed in the modern world... then magic battles would surely be turned into a sport! In this turn-based roguelite, you get to be the coach of a brand-new team of Magefencers. Select your captain, recruit new team members, help them grow and bond, and try to win the title of Champion!
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 21.5%, JRPG 17.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Turn-Based 16%, RPG 7.3%
Civil war continues down south, even the emperor bows to the mighty warlords. Han Empire will soon divide into THREE KINGDOMS. What should the young master do to keep his tribesmen on prairie safe and sound? Everything is in the turn-based RPG: Roam Across.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, JRPG 12%, Retro 9.7%
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: Party-Based RPG 19.8%, JRPG 19.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Lore-Rich 12%, Retro 7.2%
Join Cram, Cronos, Retla, and Esty as they discover the secrets behind the great ruins that lie beneath their feet in this combo-based, action packed indie RPG!
Why similar: Turn-Based 22.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, JRPG 18.6%, Magic 7.3%, Anime 6.4%
The original FINAL FANTASY VI comes to life with completely new graphics and audio! A remodeled 2D take on the sixth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics.
Why similar: JRPG 19.4%, Party-Based RPG 12.9%, Lore-Rich 11.4%, Emotional 9.9%, RPG 8.2%
Sea of Stars is a turn-based RPG inspired by the classics. It tells the story of two Children of the Solstice who will combine the powers of the sun and moon to perform Eclipse Magic, the only force capable of fending off the monstrous creations of the evil alchemist known as The Fleshmancer.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 20.2%, JRPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.9%, Lore-Rich 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
Embark on an adventure of magic Talismans to save your sister from a curse!
Why similar: JRPG 19.7%, RPG 12.7%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Fantasy 8.3%, Party-Based RPG 7.9%
Warp Knights is a 3D tower offense strategy RPG set in a sci-fi world. As the returning Commander, you awaken to operatives inspired by your legend — brave, loyal, and ready to fight. Lead them through tactical battles where timing and terrain decide fate and reclaim the future you once fought for.
Why similar: JRPG 17.4%, Party-Based RPG 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.7%, Turn-Based 12.1%, Emotional 9.1%
With a style inspired by Earthbound and Final Fantasy 3, The Princess' Heart features up to 15 hours of epic fantasy gameplay. Follow Princess Aerin on a quest to defeat her demons, both literal and metaphorical, in this light-hearted tale of hope and love.
Why similar: Turn-Based 21.1%, Party-Based RPG 19%, JRPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Anime 5.4%
Order from Caos 2 is an RPG with turn-based battles that tells the story of Thomas, a man who had his family murdered by the cruel Knight Asmodeus. Seek revenge in an epic adventure in Pixel Art. However, there's one detail that can change everything: your family may simply have never existed.
Why similar: Party-Based RPG 17.3%, JRPG 15.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Lore-Rich 14%, Emotional 7.8%
When an ancient conspiracy threatens the land of Albaness, only one boy and his dreams stand between his family and the end of the world.
Why similar: Turn-Based 19.5%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, JRPG 16.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Retro 6.9%
A fantasy JRPG with fast-paced turn-based combat, a choice-driven narrative, and a dual-perspective story. Customize and grow your party, make impactful decisions, & form relationships. Strengthen your cause as you race to unite the land and it's people.
Why similar: JRPG 21.6%, Party-Based RPG 16.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, RPG 11.5%, Emotional 7.2%
The flames of faith ignite Pando. Follow Sin-Nul on his path of self-discovery as he becomes entangled in a zealous prophecy. Will you be the flame that destroys the city, or the Ember that sets it ablaze?
Why similar: JRPG 22%, Party-Based RPG 18.9%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Turn-Based 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 7.7%