- #1 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III
97% matchVery Positive82% of 634 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 49.2 hrsMean: 59.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki III, which takes place in the Erebonian Empire after the end of the civil war, is now available for PC!
Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, RPG 23.5%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, Party-Based RPG 9.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #2 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II KAI -The Erebonian Civil War-
96% matchVery Positive83% of 484 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 41.0 hrsMean: 91.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.
Why similar: JRPG 29.5%, RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, Party-Based RPG 10.1%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #3 Zenogaias
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Avalon Lee Games
Windows
Experience an epic, emotionally charged turn-based JRPG featuring four full-length Episodes spanning the greatest eras of gaming, from 8-bit Medieval Fantasy to HD Sci-Fi/Fantasy fusion, all linked by a powerful and intricately woven narrative.
Why similar: JRPG 25.9%, RPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Party-Based RPG 11.4%, Emotional 8.1%
- #4 Arcanamals
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hungry Potato Games
Windows
Arcanamals is a narrative-driven, turn-based RPG centered on exploration. Journey across two parallel worlds and restore balance to a corrupt world.
Why similar: JRPG 30.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, RPG 15.6%, Story Rich 8.4%
- #5 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki I KAI -Thors Military Academy 1204-
94% matchVery Positive87% of 760 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 11.3 hrsMean: 70.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki role-playing game series is highly acclaimed by gamers all over the world for its elaborate character portrayals and epic storyline. The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki and The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II have sold over 1 million copies in total.
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, RPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Party-Based RPG 9.1%
- #6 Vita: The Ember Oracle
94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
The great city of Pando is crumbling under the weight of a radical prophecy. Follow Sin-Nul, a fire Vita caught between fate and the encroaching zealotry of the Ever Flame. In a world where belief is a weapon, will you be the spark that restores Pando, or the flame that consumes it?
Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 14%, RPG 11.2%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #7 Collision
93% matchMixed55% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: MildRainGames
Windows
Daniel has grown up in the Thick Oak Forest for years, living with his mother and father. His father, Oliver, was drafted into war four years before the events of Collision. His father disappears just a few hours before coming home. Solve his murder in a beginner friendly, turn based RPG.
Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Party-Based RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.4%, RPG 12.6%, Emotional 7.7%
- #8 March of Dawn
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lucid Station
Windows · Mac
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 26.7%, RPG 22.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, Emotional 8.9%
- #9 Another Eden Begins
91% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: WRIGHT FLYER STUDIOS
Windows
Embark on a time-traveling RPG adventure featuring command battles presented by Masato Kato, creator of numerous RPG classics. With New Game+, embark on a new adventure with your upgraded characters and discover more than 10 different endings.
Why similar: JRPG 39.3%, RPG 28.3%, Turn-Based Combat 22%, Story Rich 9.7%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #10 Twin Gods
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dragon Labs LLC
Windows
The Twin Gods is a turn-based JRPG where you play as a teenager, who's bad at magic, trying to find his missing father, Battle a confused turtle, fend off the town bully, socket shards into your gear, and combos abilities to smash enemies, which includes an angry god currently destroying the world.
Why similar: JRPG 26.5%, RPG 22.4%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Party-Based RPG 18%, Story Rich 6.7%
- #11 The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki KAI
90% matchVery Positive94% of 483 reviews2022
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 42.2 hrsMean: 57.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Ao no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!
Why similar: JRPG 35.1%, RPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 22.7%, Story Rich 9.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #12 The Legend of Heroes: Zero no Kiseki Kai
89% matchVery Positive91% of 656 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
Median: 28.9 hrsMean: 42.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Set in the autonomous region of Crossbell, the epic RPG Zero no Kiseki: Kai, which tells the story of the Special Support Section, is now available on Steam! The Steam version features 60 fps support + high definition picture & sound for an enhanced gameplay experience!
Why similar: JRPG 33.8%, RPG 33.1%, Turn-Based Combat 22.3%, Story Rich 9.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #13 Alarial's Blessing
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HexaNeph Games
Windows
Experience the tragic tale of three wandering mercenaries and the lonely goddess who wouldn't let them die. Fight challenging, turn-based battles and explore a continent of forgotten mysteries in this fresh twist on the JRPG genre.
Why similar: JRPG 25.4%, RPG 21.9%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, Emotional 9.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.1%
- #14 SIDEROS
88% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: DRACON
Windows
Iron, the fundamental element of the world, was cursed by the magic lords of earth, water, air and fire to rust. In this high fantasy turn-based RPG you take the role of the iron knight in his quest to stop rust from destroying the world.
Why similar: JRPG 27.5%, RPG 25.9%, Party-Based RPG 18.5%, Turn-Based Combat 9.4%, Top-Down 4.5%
- #15 The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki IV -THE END OF SAGA-
87% matchVery Positive86% of 534 reviews2021
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Windows
THE LEGEND OF HEROES: SEN NO KISEKI IV -THE END OF SAGA, the final chapter of the story-driven RPG series SEN NO KISEKI, is finally here!
Why similar: JRPG 35.6%, RPG 31.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, Story Rich 9.4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #16 FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Return to the pixel‑art world of FINAL FANTASY, evolved from its classic roots. Travel with companions bound by fate and call on Visions to aid you in battle to uncover the truth behind a force that threatens to bring everything to ruin.
Why similar: RPG 25.3%, JRPG 19.6%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Party-Based RPG 11%, Emotional 9.6%
- #17 Manafinder II
86% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wolfsden LLC
Windows
Mankind has ended, yet the world moved on. Take the role of Rey in this turn-based RPG and fight ferocious beasts and other existential threats alongside a disparate cast of allies as you seek a new purpose in a world that no longer welcomes you.
Why similar: JRPG 26.7%, RPG 23.7%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Turn-Based Combat 6.1%, Exploration 4.9%
- #18 ANAMNESIS: memoria war
85% matchNo user reviews2028
Dev: RagingNoodle Studio
Windows
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 27.9%, RPG 22.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Party-Based RPG 10.8%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #19 Tozerath In Ruins
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BlackHoleFire
Windows
Project Ruins is a Top-Down RPG with turn-based combat. Welcome to the land of Tozerath in the realm of Luminoria. Even after launch, there will be updates.
Why similar: JRPG 27%, RPG 24.4%, Party-Based RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, Top-Down 8.1%
- #20 Eternal Remnant
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Arcfinder StudiosPub: Electric Airship
Windows
Dive into the unforgettable tale of two siblings on the run in this emotional RPG journey. With only their wits and a cursed power too dangerous to control, they must fight, explore and scavenge to survive in an unfamiliar world. Will their bond be strong enough to endure the road ahead?
Why similar: JRPG 22.1%, Emotional 15.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.6%, RPG 14.2%, Party-Based RPG 9.2%
- #21 Besotted
83% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Body Code Games
Windows
Dive into the world of Besotted. A classic JRPG 2D-3D art style set in a fantasy world with 3 main protagonist. Each with their own deep back stories that's full of death, revenge, love, and destiny. Join the 3 as they team up together all with the same goal in mind.
Why similar: JRPG 34.7%, Party-Based RPG 24.6%, Turn-Based Combat 19.9%, RPG 19.5%, Story Rich 0.8%
- #22 The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,202 reviews2023
Dev: Nihon FalcomPub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
Median: 72.8 hrsMean: 83.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Three different legends are about to unfold! Determine the fates of Rean Schwarzer, Lloyd Bannings, and the mysterious “C” in this climactic chapter of The Legend of Heroes series.
Why similar: JRPG 31.1%, RPG 23.8%, Turn-Based Combat 18.2%, Party-Based RPG 18.1%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #23 Vita: Rift of a Nation
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Desert Tsunami
Windows
A four centuries old legacy of oppression is about to come to an end. In this fast-paced, story-driven JRPG, build a revolution to shatter a system built on chains and suffering. Master the element of Earth, unite the nation, and become the rift that will change Atria forever.
Why similar: JRPG 28.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20%, Emotional 13.1%, RPG 9.7%, Story Rich 8.3%
- #24 Cloudsea Frontier
81% match4 user reviews100% of 4 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 35.5%, RPG 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Story Rich 7.6%, 2D 3.9%
- #25 Elysium Skies
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Forgotten Star Studios
Windows
The four Winds have stopped blowing and the Dark Prince of Dremor is casting the world into darkness. Can you the unexpected hero save the lands of Al'lysca?
Why similar: JRPG 35.4%, RPG 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%, Fantasy 4.6%
- #26 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
78% matchVery Positive95% of 2,481 reviews2025
Dev: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 24.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A hero's destiny is written in the Stars. The legendary KONAMI JRPGs Suikoden I and Suikoden II have now been remastered in HD!
Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, RPG 18.4%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, Emotional 11%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #27 Moonfell: the Tides of Aether
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Runelight Owl
Windows
A story-centric, turn-based JRPG styled after the NES-era classics. Explore immersive dungeons and solve puzzles via an interactive Field Skill system and defeat challenging enemies in engaging Free Turn Battle combat. Will you discover the dark truth behind the fate of the kingdom?
Why similar: JRPG 31.5%, RPG 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, Story Rich 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #28 FINAL FANTASY IV
78% matchVery Positive91% of 2,933 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 68.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 25.1%, Party-Based RPG 17.6%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, RPG 13.8%, Emotional 7.3%
- #29 A Ghostly Rose
79% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: zDS
Windows
Edmund is entrapped in a most terrible Web. He must punch and kick his way through all sorts of terrors in this turn-based RPG. An emotional and surreal roller-coaster. Edmund will do anything to see her again. One last time.
Why similar: Emotional 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.4%, RPG 20.1%, JRPG 20%, Story Rich 9.4%
- #30 Lagoda Odyssey
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andreas Lund
Windows
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 37.8%, JRPG 24.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, Exploration 5.3%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%
- #31 Untold Story
76% matchPositive88% of 16 reviews2026
Dev: Meowsticks Games
Windows
A modernized turn-based RPG. Go on an adventure with your party, battle tough monsters and fierce foes, and save the world! A large cast with unique skills creates strategic turn based combat, with plenty of challenges to face.
Why similar: RPG 29.6%, Party-Based RPG 21.5%, Turn-Based Combat 21.1%, JRPG 10.4%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #32 Unsung Kingdom
77% matchVery Positive89% of 90 reviews2020
Dev: Laineus
Windows · Mac · Linux
This is the Story of the once glorious Kingdom of Bellion. Ann, a time traveler from the future, fights to save the King from his fate to die.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, RPG 24.6%, Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Top-Down 4.6%
- #33 Project MW
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Sole Proprietroship
Windows
"Project MW" is a turn-based RPG game set in a pixelated fantasy world. With the protagonist's team and various other factions in the mix, countless humans flock to the magical mountain, vying for the power to conquer the world.
Why similar: JRPG 30.7%, RPG 26.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.4%, Story Rich 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 4.8%
- #34 Ghost Sync
76% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!
Why similar: JRPG 26.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, RPG 15.6%, Party-Based RPG 12.2%, Story Rich 7.9%
- #35 Artifice
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Matt Makes Games LLC
Windows
Adventure across two worlds, fight cyborg managers, learn magic, and save the world from a sentient AI in this turn-based RPG inspired by the classics of the genre.
Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, RPG 27.1%, Turn-Based Combat 22.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.9%, Top-Down 4.4%
- #36 Ericanskinsmonsters
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SMIRKSMILEGRIN GAMES
Windows
Join Erica and her misfit companions in a wild pixel-JRPG adventure! Battle hordes of monsters, solve deadly puzzles, conquer mazes, crush the forces of darkness led by a powerful Necromancer, and slay God-Beasts to claim their power! An apocalyptic tale of pixel proportions-can you save Strifestav?
Why similar: JRPG 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Party-Based RPG 15.2%, RPG 12.5%, Emotional 11.4%
- #37 Knightess
74% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2024
Dev: Crow's Perch
Windows
Anastasia, Artemisia & Lozen, three mercenaries who roam the Kingdom' looking for work, are seen by the King as the possible solution to keep the peace, even if only temporally. Join the three of them, as they journey in what will become a path of discovery, friendship and betrayal.
Why similar: JRPG 26.2%, RPG 21.7%, Party-Based RPG 17.7%, Emotional 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
- #38 Alter Age
74% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!
Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, RPG 27.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.3%, Story Rich 5.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #39 SaGa Frontier Remastered
73% matchVery Positive92% of 639 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 19.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The beloved 1998 RPG Classic, SaGa Frontier, is reborn with improved graphics, additional features, and a new main character!
Why similar: JRPG 37.3%, RPG 24.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.9%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%, 2D 4.1%
- #40 Wayfar: Crown's Call
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lock On GamesPub: -
Windows
Embark on a cozy RPG adventure through Sclavinia, a realm long abandoned by ancient gods. Let living cards guide you through myths, treacherous intrigue, and turn-based battles as you befriend colorful companions, face mythical beasts, and shape the destiny of an entire nation!
Why similar: JRPG 31.8%, RPG 21.6%, Turn-Based Combat 20.8%, Party-Based RPG 13.3%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #41 Chaos Warrior
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: myolden
Windows · Linux
Chaos Warrior is a retro JRPG inspired by the NES era. Fight deadly monsters, explore dangerous locations, and gain the strength to become the hero that saves the world!
Why similar: JRPG 28.1%, RPG 24.2%, Party-Based RPG 19.1%, Turn-Based Combat 9.5%, Exploration 5.2%
- #42 Spirit Valor
72% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Exe Create Inc.Pub: KEMCO
Windows
An exciting spirit-collection RPG where you get stronger with each contract!
Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, RPG 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 20.9%, Top-Down 5.3%, Story Rich 5.3%
- #43 Shadowrite
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Ying Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Two siblings trapped in a spirit town discover the secrets hidden within six mausoleums to find their way home in a Voodoo-inspired pixel art JRPG. Turn based combat, a living town that evolves with you, and rewarding exploration with handcrafted dungeons
Why similar: JRPG 28.8%, Party-Based RPG 18.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, RPG 11.4%, Story Rich 7.7%
- #44 Crystal Project 2
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Andrew Willman
Windows · Mac · Linux
Crystal Project 2 is a non-linear JRPG with a seamless open world and telegraphed tactical combat. Find new classes, learn new abilities, and collect powerful equipment to customize your party and uncover the mysteries of the land. No random encounters and no permanent missables.
Why similar: JRPG 30.2%, RPG 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 18.9%, Party-Based RPG 14.6%, Exploration 4.3%
- #45 WORLD ENDS WEDNESDAY
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chopbusters
Windows
Join Hazel on a quest to uncover a mysterious treasure before other like-minded adventurers reach it first. The key to your victory lies in the mastery of timing-based RPG combat!
Why similar: JRPG 26.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.5%, Turn-Based Combat 19.1%, RPG 16.9%, Exploration 4.8%
- #46 A Place Far Away
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Valkyria Games
Windows
After the catastrophe that almost decimated humanity, Anya and her father Caledon can only rely on each other to survive. Embark on a journey of self-discovery, love, friendship and purpose in A Place Far Away.
Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, RPG 23.4%, Party-Based RPG 19%, Emotional 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 6.5%
- #47 New adventures of Robercleiton The Turbo Rebirth Complete and Remande Edition
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Rafael Mori NeivaPub: Roberamigos
Windows
This game is a Brazilian comedy game, an RPG produced in RPG Maker. Its is an turn based combat, with many simple side quests. The game tell the history of Robercleiton that wants to be more than an non playable character, like a hero, gain level and save the world from darkness, or not...
Why similar: JRPG 34.8%, RPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.8%, Exploration 7%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #48 Order from Caos 2
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2023
Dev: White Vortex Games
Windows
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: JRPG 25.4%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Party-Based RPG 13.9%, RPG 13.5%, Emotional 10%
- #49 Gael's Quest
70% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Louka Lemire
Windows · Mac · Linux
Gael's Quest is a retro JRPG in a medieval setting. Fight monsters, do quests, explore, buy equipment and potions, level up and go on an adventure in order to discover what happened to your grandfather!
Why similar: JRPG 34.3%, RPG 29.8%, Turn-Based Combat 22.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%, 2D 4.2%
- #50 Mother
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: A Thousand Myths
Windows
A terrible disease knowns as the Spread roams freely through the world of Terra. Moira and her family are the only survivors of their village, in her attempt to flee the sickness by going to a safe haven, she loses her husband, becoming the sole responsible for her children's safety and life.
Why similar: JRPG 28.7%, RPG 24.1%, Party-Based RPG 19.6%, Emotional 8.5%, Turn-Based Combat 6.7%
- #51 Road of Heart
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Xsav_GamesPub: K.A.I Games
Windows
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 31.1%, RPG 20.9%, Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, Story Rich 6.1%, Emotional 5.5%
- #52 Legacy of Vane
69% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2021
Dev: G. A. Williams
Windows
You have the backing of the Goddess, Azraelle and gifts from the Archdemon, Zelbog. Use your powers of light and darkness on your long trek as you seek to unravel the mystery of your mother's death. However, all you can think of is the fate in store for you... Bringing about the end of the World!
Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, RPG 26.3%, Party-Based RPG 20.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9.6%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #53 Kissed By A Star
67% match7 user reviews88% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: zDS
Windows
Embark on a journey through disaster in this modern fantasy novel with light RPG elements! Learn to go on with your life despite it all.
Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, RPG 26.8%, Emotional 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 10%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #54 Crystal Story II
69% matchVery Positive95% of 331 reviews2015
Dev: Lanstrash
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 29.3%, Turn-Based Combat 22.2%, RPG 17.6%, Party-Based RPG 13.4%, Story Rich 8.6%
- #55 Atlas Wept
67% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Kbojisoft
Windows
A Humanist retro-style RPG game about sincerity and empathy, featuring friendly robot dogs and evil smiley faces.
Why similar: JRPG 31.4%, RPG 27.1%, Emotional 16.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, Story Rich 5.9%
- #56 Dynamite Blue
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kosmo's 12
Windows
A story-driven 2.5D turn-based RPG set in Beerhaven, a cyberpunk city of sky, street, and shadow. Follow 60+ heroes, each with their own story. From the team behind Exos Heroes.
Why similar: JRPG 29.2%, RPG 25.5%, Party-Based RPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Story Rich 7.8%
- #57 Viridian Sage
67% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Elder Tree Games
Windows
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 24.9%, Turn-Based Combat 21.9%, RPG 16.5%, Party-Based RPG 12.8%, Story Rich 7.2%
- #58 The Dragon and the Sword
65% matchMixed65% of 71 reviews2026
Dev: Studio DobbyPub: Shiravune
Windows
Created by Studio Dobby, this JRPG follows Clea, whose parents were slain by a mythical dragon. To gain strength for revenge, she joins Adventurer’s Guild Ftera and meets three women with their own reasons for hunting the dragon. From uneasy allies, they become true comrades as they near their foe.
Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, Turn-Based Combat 22.3%, RPG 15.7%, Party-Based RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 8.2%
- #59 FINAL FANTASY V
66% matchVery Positive90% of 2,422 reviews2021
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 80.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 26.9%, RPG 24.2%, Party-Based RPG 11.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Emotional 9.2%
- #60 Ball Partner
68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: luolei
Windows
turn-based marbles battle game。Go to all corners of the game to find various monsters, become partners with them, train them, challenge the competition and win the championship together.
Why similar: JRPG 33.8%, RPG 30.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.9%, Exploration 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%