Games Like Whispers in the Moss

Seed of Nostalgia is a beautiful pixel art JRPG which follows the tale of Atilla and a cast of intriguing characters on a quest to save their dying world. Explore a mystical land, unravel dark secrets, and confront ancient forces in a tale of magic, sacrifice, and unexpected revelations.

Why similar: JRPG 22.1%, Soundtrack 19.1% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Old School 8.9%, Retro 8.9%

Find the essence of life in a fantasy RPG from the Alphadia series!

Why similar: JRPG 32%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, RPG 12.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Story Rich 7%

Embark on an adventure of magic Talismans to save your sister from a curse!

Why similar: JRPG 25.7%, RPG 15.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Fantasy 9%, Old School 8.2%

Fortuna Magus is a fantasy RPG featuring turn-based battles, skill customization, and a rich story. Follow Amane and Tia as they search for their missing father in a world where magi are persecuted. Learn powerful spells through Revelations, unleash special attacks and grow stronger using magestones

Why similar: JRPG 31.9%, RPG 16%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11%, Old School 8.4%

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: JRPG 20.4%, Soundtrack 18.9% ★, Emotional 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.3%, Retro 8.3%

Will the three races join forces to defeat the ultimate enemy in a retro RPG?

Why similar: JRPG 26.9%, RPG 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, Retro 9.5%, Old School 8.7%

Embark on a quest to find the missing King and become the ultimate hunter in this turn-based RPG. Set traps to capture monsters, transform them into equipment and items, and complete challenges!

Why similar: JRPG 29.6%, Old School 12.9%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Retro 11.6%, RPG 10.7%

A Story-Rich Turn-Based RPG. Follow Naysa-Dae, an Earth Vita, as she discovers what freedom truly is, fights to keep it, and liberates the nation of Opolo. Be the rift that the world of Atria will never forget.

Why similar: JRPG 30%, Turn-Based Combat 15.3%, Dark Fantasy 12.8%, Emotional 12.3%, Story Rich 7.4%

Ride a flying vehicle and restore the breeze around the world in a fantasy RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, RPG 15%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Old School 9.4%, Retro 8.8%

A quest around four kingdoms, colored by the seasons!

Why similar: JRPG 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 14.4%, Old School 11.2%, RPG 9.8%, Retro 9.1%

Wage epic turn-based battles as you follow Daryon and Selene on their quest to find a cure to the all-consuming Corrosion in this grand tale of hope and sacrifice, created by a small team of passionate JRPG lovers.

Why similar: Soundtrack 24.8% ★, JRPG 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Emotional 7.2%, RPG 7%

An intriguing tale of love, betrayal, and the ultimate sacrifice, combining point & click with classic adventure and RPG mechanics. Step into the world of Aura and unravel the truth about the past while completing quests, meeting new friends, and fighting to protect the ones you love!

Why similar: JRPG 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Emotional 10.4%, Retro 8.8%

Quest for a parallel universe after being reborn with the ultimate job!

Why similar: JRPG 31.8%, RPG 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Fantasy 8.8%, Old School 8.7%

Fight destiny through the darkness that lurks in history in a fantasy RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 24.3%, Dark Fantasy 13.1%, Old School 10.8%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Retro 9.5%

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 35%, RPG 12.4%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Exploration 8.1%, Magic 6.2%

The world ends, and so our story begins. Return to the world of Gaia for one last adventure, one final story before it is forever lost beneath the shadows of legends.

Why similar: JRPG 32.9%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, RPG 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 10.4%, Exploration 10.3%

Restore lost history in this summoning fantasy RPG! Guide Lunette, the only one who remembers the true past, as she summons forgotten heroes to fight beside her. Explore dungeons, build parties, and master strategic turn-based battles to reclaim the world’s destiny!

Why similar: JRPG 31.2%, Turn-Based Combat 15.5%, RPG 15%, Old School 10.2%, Retro 9.5%

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: JRPG 21.2%, Emotional 20.7%, Turn-Based Combat 16%, RPG 12.3%, Story Rich 8.6%

Awaken, Influential One, and take action in this turn-based RPG. Command unique parties of characters throughout 6 time periods, and uncover the hidden truth of Arkar. In this RPG, strategy and exploration are key to success. Are you the one they have been looking for?

Why similar: JRPG 27.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.2%, RPG 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%, Story Rich 7.2%

A colorful dark retro-styled RPG adventure about Soul, Love and Emotion. Never lose faith in yourself!

Why similar: JRPG 22.3%, Dark Fantasy 15.8%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Retro 13.2%, RPG 9.1%

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 38.5%, Turn-Based Combat 16.7%, RPG 15.5%, Retro 7.8%, Magic 7.8%

A Humanist retro-style RPG game about sincerity and empathy, featuring friendly robot dogs and evil smiley faces.

Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, RPG 16.1%, Emotional 15.7%, Retro 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%

A story of destiny for those with the blood of the rulers!

Why similar: JRPG 32.4%, RPG 16%, Old School 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%, Fantasy 8.2%

Play as a fallen evil emperor in a turn-based JRPG with strategic combat where your decisions can unleash devastating combos, coordinated actions, enemy disruption — or your doom. Customize your party, uncover hidden areas and embrace demonic transformations to obliterate your enemies.

Why similar: JRPG 32%, Dark Fantasy 10.3%, Old School 9.7%, Retro 9.1%, Exploration 8.2%

Play as 1 of 17 different welders in this strategic turn-based RPG! After you choose your spell, decide how you will cast it. Will it be fast? Accurate? Powerful? You've never had control like this before as you weld your way to victory!

Why similar: JRPG 38.4%, Turn-Based Combat 19.5%, RPG 11.7%, Magic 11.4%, Fantasy 8.4%

A story of how 4 normal people became the heroes of the 7 Worlds, or at least, how it all began.

Why similar: JRPG 30.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.2%, Old School 14.6%, Retro 10.4%, RPG 9.4%

An exciting spirit-collection RPG where you get stronger with each contract!

Why similar: JRPG 32.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, RPG 15.7%, Old School 10.9%, Fantasy 8.8%

A JRPG inspired by classic RPGs that takes you on a journey to explore multiple worlds through a variety of choices and decision-making. Your choices may lead to secrets unknown to others, bring about conflict, or even lead to endings you didn't want.

Why similar: JRPG 28.2%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Text-Based 14.8%, RPG 10.7%, Adventure 6.3%

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: JRPG 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.5%, Old School 11%, Emotional 10.7%, RPG 7.9%

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: JRPG 24.6%, Soundtrack 18.4% ★, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%, Old School 9%, Retro 8.8%

An everlasting story about the hero's sword with animated 3D battles!

Why similar: JRPG 31.3%, RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Fantasy 9.8%, Old School 7.8%

Forge bonds and fight with guardian beasts in this fantasy RPG!

Why similar: JRPG 33.6%, RPG 16.5%, Fantasy 9.1%, Magic 8.5%, Dark Fantasy 8.2%

Jump into this opening act of the TITANKIN story in a turn-based JRPG set in a unique world inspired by Celtic mythology. Twin protagonists Jorden and Torden are pulled into a familial mystery that sends them on a quest full of fun and discovery.

Why similar: JRPG 33.9%, Mythology 25.1%, Turn-Based Combat 12%, RPG 9.9%, Story Rich 6.7%

Bestiario is an exciting turn-based combat JRPG based on Spanish mythology and folklore, full of surprises. Should we call it an ÑRPG?

Why similar: JRPG 21%, Soundtrack 15.5% ★, Mythology 12.5%, Emotional 10.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.1%

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 27.7%, Turn-Based Combat 12.2%, Retro 11.1%, RPG 9.2%, Old School 8.8%

A fateful RPG involving a magical lady and a spirit of a man possessing a dog!

Why similar: JRPG 28.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Old School 10.4%, RPG 9.7%, Retro 8.6%

Available in German only.

Why similar: JRPG 28.1%, Text-Based 18%, Turn-Based Combat 15.2%, Magic 8.3%, RPG 7.7%

A fantasy RPG about a girl turned into a magic sword and its price!

Why similar: JRPG 32.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13.3%, RPG 12%, Fantasy 9.4%, Story Rich 8.2%

Alter between ages and adventure out in a fantastic RPG world!

Why similar: JRPG 35.5%, RPG 17.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.5%, Old School 7.5%, Fantasy 6.9%

Who will survive—dragons or humans?

Why similar: JRPG 35.3%, Turn-Based Combat 17%, RPG 13.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.5%, Old School 7.5%

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 32.6%, RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Old School 10.4%, Adventure 8.7%

The Supreme Overlord has granted you the Award of Excellent Labour and you are required by law to accept it. Journey across the polluted, mushroom-farming nation to reach the palace, battling fanatics, Overseers, and desperate workers in turn-based RPG combat.

Why similar: JRPG 33%, Turn-Based Combat 17.3%, RPG 11.1%, Retro 9.6%, Old School 9%

Alphadia III is a retro-style fantasy RPG set at the times of the Energi War. Join Alfonso, an energi clone, on a quest for truth with deep turn-based battles, SP Skills, Arrays, and the unique Energi Crock system—all in charming pixel art.

Why similar: JRPG 38.6%, RPG 15.2%, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Fantasy 8.6%, Magic 7.4%

The demon god, who maintains the order of the demon world, was attacked by several demon kings, causing a large number of demons to freely travel to the human world. Several protagonists with the ability to save the demon god gathered together and exerted their respective powers to end all of this.

Why similar: JRPG 24.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 13.6%, Retro 9.9%, Magic 9.3%

A classic RPG in the style of RPG Maker (MZ). Similar to Mystic Quest Legends or the old Final Fantasy games 1 through 4/5. Suitable for players who enjoy classic RPGs in the style of the old Final Fantasy games and who enjoyed playing them back then.

Why similar: JRPG 34.7%, Text-Based 20.3%, RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.7%, Magic 5.9%

Path of the Martyrs is a sci-fi JRPG. After the Princess passes away from a mysterious illness, you must go to a science laboratory to discover the cause of her death, by reliving your memories that brought you to the very moment she passed away.

Why similar: JRPG 20.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.9%, Retro 12.2%, Old School 11.7%, Turn-Based Combat 10.8%

Rising Spire is a turn based RPG inspired by the classics. Play as Atlas, a young Nephilim whose world is on the brink of destruction at the hand of Divinity itself. Explore, forge deep relationships and hone your powers in this immersive coming-of-age story.

Why similar: JRPG 22.9%, Mythology 16%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Emotional 11.6%, RPG 7.4%

This game is one but a bad way to learn german. German: Ein Rollenspiel, das versucht seine Existenzberechtigung mit schlechten Wortwitzen zu erklären.

Why similar: JRPG 37.8%, RPG 16.4%, Turn-Based Combat 13.1%, Exploration 11.9%, Funny 11.8%

Can you change the repeating doomed fate of the world in a fantasy RPG?

Why similar: Dark Fantasy 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 17.6%, Retro 12.7%, RPG 11.6%, Old School 10.4%

What awaits at the end of an adventure that spans over 200 years in a fantasy RPG?

Why similar: JRPG 35.9%, RPG 14.1%, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Old School 10%, Fantasy 8.8%

Red Genie is a turn-based adventure RPG with a focus on weapon and magic variety, with the ability to swap between any one of ten equipped Weapons. This challenging game has a fantastical aesthetic and a rich soundtrack with a story found through player exploration!

Why similar: JRPG 25.3%, Turn-Based Combat 18.1%, Dark Fantasy 14.1%, RPG 10.1%, Magic 8%

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 36.2%, Retro 18.3%, RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Combat 14.5%, Story Rich 8%

CHRONO CROSS is an RPG that transcends time and space, unfolding across two interlinked parallel worlds. With over 40 party members to meet, people and dimensions will intertwine in this epic drama about the planet itself.

Why similar: JRPG 35.7%, Soundtrack 10% ★, RPG 9.9%, Text-Based 9%, Exploration 7%

What is the true face of justice? Find it out in an RPG full of drama and hope!

Why similar: JRPG 32.2%, Turn-Based Combat 16.1%, RPG 11.4%, Old School 10.1%, Fantasy 8.8%

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 37.1%, Turn-Based Combat 19%, RPG 15.6%, Story Rich 9.3%, Emotional 8%

LV99: Final Fortress is a JRPG that skips the boring stuff and starts with the epic late game.

Why similar: JRPG 25.1%, Soundtrack 21.4% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Magic 7.7%, RPG 6.4%

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 38.8%, Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, RPG 17.7%, Story Rich 9.4%, Emotional 6.6%

Play as Dorothea, an archivist from the gray city of Gris, and uncover a conspiracy that turned entire cities monochromatic, trapping people in a single shade of emotion. Engage in turn-based combat, solve color-based puzzles, and restore what was lost… one shade at a time.

Why similar: JRPG 34.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, RPG 13.2%, Emotional 11.1%, Funny 8.1%

Dynamic battles, twisting dungeons, and countless secrets await you in the magical world of Astravia. Journey alongside your companions as you unravel the mystery of your past and uncover the truth behind a mysterious trio’s plot... before the Cataclysm brings forth another age of ruin.

Why similar: JRPG 26.4%, Turn-Based Combat 12.8%, Magic 8.9%, Old School 7.8%, RPG 7.7%

Go on an emotional adventure in the kingdom of Vogar, a once beautiful land filled with magic but now devastated by war. Discover the secrets behind the Ascension, reclaim your homeland and take revenge in this story-driven RPG with a turn-based battle system. Free the people of Vogar from tyranny!

Why similar: JRPG 29.9%, Retro 15.6%, Emotional 8.3%, Fantasy 7.8%, Atmospheric 7.6%