Games like Karakuri-kun: A Japanese Tale
Looking for games like Karakuri-kun: A Japanese Tale? Here are top role playing recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Artifact Adventure, Evil Maze or Helen's Mysterious Castle.
1 76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization76% User Score 146 reviewsThe horribly toxic Swamp King has risen once again! Gather your party and set out on an open world, retro-styled, RPG adventure. Powerful mystical artifacts are scattered about the world, each able to grant you new powers. Which will you choose? What is your destiny?
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2 61%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, stability61% User Score 259 reviewsRandom Iiem and Skills + Hidden elements RPG + Strategy ARPG The game starts in a dark underground maze where a female officer is confined in a prison. She wants to get out of this nightmare maze! Would you like to help her?
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3 92%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, character development92% User Score 830 reviewsA young girl with a hidden past sets off on an epic and mysterious journey in hope of learning more about her own origins in this beautifully rendered, classic-style RPG adventure.
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4 77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding77% User Score 124 reviewsGirlfriend Rescue is a thrilling new adventure with an enthralling story where "Taken" meets "24". Innovative in many aspects, mixing rogue-style RPG and Beat 'em Up in a unique way, this game is a clear departure from the usual Fantasy formula. You have very little time to find where your girlfriend has been taken, and to defeat whoever did it. It seems a tough and big task. But true love doesn…
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5 65%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability65% User Score 487 reviewsAn Indie RPG available on steam. The Chosen is a heroic RPG inspired by the Dragon Quest Series and Chrono Trigger. Will you be able to unravel the mysterious plot against you and become the Chosen?
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6 57%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, atmosphere61% User Score 44 reviewsWith 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.
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7 64%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, graphics64% User Score 174 reviewsAn interactive story/game where you play the role of Ryou, a seemingly normal high school student in the land of Sorayama. Solve the mysteries that surround him while maintaining his friendships and saving Claire. Remain ignorant of the secrets and live a normal life or choose to learn the truth. Be careful where you put your priorities for it may prove fatal.
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8 91%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability97% User Score 3,672 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviewsA world where dragons, born from the wishes of man, each have a unique power to match their human's desires. One mysterious stranger travels with a young dragon graced with the talent of seeing and eating lies. Together, they seek information for profit and knowledge.
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9 92%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization92% User Score 203 reviewsFollow in the Legendary Hero's footsteps in a traditional, turn-based JRPG. Gather companions, explore the world and ascend the throne!
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10 47%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, character development47% User Score 109 reviewsThe peaceful Realm of Dreams is about to be consumed by a terrible and maleficent nightmare. You must venture into the darkness and battle fearsome literary foes such as Hyde, the Headless Horseman and Dracula. Join Lily on a sugar-coated adventure about inner strength with a dark interior.
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