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88%Game Brain Score

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88% User Score Based on 1,211 reviews

Life under the rule of the winged Skyborn race isn't so bad for Claret Spencer, the star mechanic of an independent repair shop. She can patch up just about anything...but when a certain cravat-wearing customer turns her life upside-down, she finds herself pulled into an epic, city-wide conflict that's going to take a lot more than elbow grease to fix! Join Claret on her journey through a tale of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skyborn.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

95% User Score Based on 732 reviews

The demons, sealed away in the realm of darkness for a thousand years, now face extinction.Their final battle with the humans is set to begin on a cursed ground of tragedy and slavery... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demons Roots.

86%Game Brain Score

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96% User Score Based on 2,720 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 6 reviews

Journey through over 75 breathtaking locations across 5 diverse regions, each echoing the richness and allure of ancient China's tradition and landscape. Explore a world filled with bustling ancient Chinese towns, scenic mountains, picturesque rivers, dangerous lairs, treacherous terrains and more! Utilizing Unreal Engine 4, Wandering Sword portrays a captivating blend of traditional pixel art gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandering Sword.

95%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

95% User Score Based on 112 reviews

Felana is one of the historians at the margins of society, forced to prostitution by the anti-scholarship edicts of the Endless Court. All she wants is to take care of her daughter and study in peace... but as war brews among Immortals and her knowledge suddenly becomes troublingly relevant, she isn't going to have that option. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desecration of Wings.

94%Game Brain Score

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94% User Score Based on 3,594 reviews

ChronoArk is a party-based deck-building roguelike single player RPG game about rescuing the world from chaos. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique investigators throughout the abandoned land and restore the Twisted World! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chrono Ark.

95%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

95% User Score Based on 2,575 reviews

Venture below the streets of London, and you will find the medieval kingdom of rats, mice, moles, squirrels, and shrews known as Rodentia. If the rodents have a cardinal law, it is this: never attack a god. But Verm never had much respect for the rule of law. His tail was stolen by the Yellow God of Death, and now the mouse will have to fight all manner of beasts and titans on his quest to get it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Small Saga.

86%Game Brain Score

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90% User Score Based on 4,694 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 7 reviews

Grab your sword, board your mech and save Valandis If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chained Echoes.

94%Game Brain Score

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94% User Score Based on 5,834 reviews

Troubleshooter: The Abandoned Children is the first episode of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter. Valhalla, the unstable nationValhalla is a free trading nation erected by three world powers for their own benefits after the world war. In an attempt to control the nation, three world powers banned the army from Valhalla. Due to the circumstances, public orde… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children.

79%Game Brain Score

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83% User Score Based on 740 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 11 reviews

Jack Move is a unique blend of gritty cyberpunk story telling, turn based battles and beautiful modern pixel art. Take on the role of Noa, a vigilante hacker who is thrust into a world of murder, kidnapping and dark research after her father goes missing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jack Move.

92%Game Brain Score

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93% User Score Based on 18,715 reviews

Critic Score 91%Based on 21 reviews

From the creative minds of the Persona series – Metaphor: ReFantazio marks ATLUS’ first ever, full-scale fantasy RPG, brought to you by director Katsura Hashino, character designer Shigenori Soejima, and composer Shoji Meguro. Write your destiny and rise above fear as you step into a fantasy world unlike anything you’ve seen before. Fraught with unsettling mystery, the kingdom stands on a precipi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metaphor: ReFantazio.

85%Game Brain Score

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85% User Score Based on 870 reviews

Follow the journey of Kenshi, a wandering demon hunter, and his brother, a demon cat seeking a way to return to his true form. Can they find a way to end the curse and save Lanistra? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sins Of The Demon RPG.

70%Game Brain Score

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70% User Score Based on 233 reviews

Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless of secrets and items to discover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Millennium: A New Hope.

99%Game Brain Score

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99% User Score Based on 1,904 reviews

Melody Amaranth recently came to two important realizations about herself. One: she's deeply in love with her best friend, Allison. (The feeling was mutual.) And two: if Allison has her heart set on being an adventurer, then maybe Melody can join her. As a healer. It all seemed perfect. And then things got weird. Super Lesbian Animal RPG is a game about love, anxiety, and fighting funny looking mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Lesbian Animal RPG.

88%Game Brain Score

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88% User Score Based on 348 reviews

Rumors of mystery, treasure, and adventure have been spreading across the land about the Ruins of Gardona. It has brought many travelers and adventurers to the city, including Makina, a renowned swordswoman known throughout the kingdom. However, there’s something amiss about this place… The citizens of Gardona seem to be acting strangely, growing more and more deviant. Could this have something t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen ~Makina and the City of Ruins~.

96%Game Brain Score

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96% User Score Based on 875 reviews

Princess Meltys spent all her life fooling around while living in the lap of luxury. One day the dastardly Grolido Monster Empire upsets her way of life. Now she sets out on a passionate journey to save the world, but what pit stops will she make along the way? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meltys Quest.

69%Game Brain Score

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69% User Score Based on 203 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 3 reviews

An original turn-based role-playing game set in a world of machines and magic, a world that stopped spinning thousands of years ago. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earthlock: Festival of Magic.

93%Game Brain Score

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93% User Score Based on 162 reviews

Throughout our lives the moments we share with others paint bold strokes across our canvas of memories. They define our personality, our existence, and shape our futures. Our greatest desire is to find that moment, that perfect instance, we wish to relive forever. That moment, no matter where you are or what you're feeling, is home. After a series of tragic events, our hero Xero and his best frien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forever Home.

88%Game Brain Score

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90% User Score Based on 425 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

Rise of the Third Power is a retro-themed, console-style roleplaying game, loosely based on the political climate of Europe in the late 1930's. The story takes place in the land of Rin during the height of the Age of Sail, following the events that would lead to the greatest war in human history... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of the Third Power.

78%Game Brain Score

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81% User Score Based on 398 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 8 reviews

"Beware! The Nightmare monster stalks you as you navigate this dungeon-crawling RPG. Stand your ground, or use traps to slow down the insatiable monsters and escape to fight another day. You’ll fight in turn-based battles and can boost up your allies with blood transformations. If you solve the dungeons’ mysteries and satisfy the prison’s desires, you just might make it out alive!" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mary Skelter Nightmares.

90%Game Brain Score

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91% User Score Based on 1,117 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 15 reviews

In this non-linear RPG, rule and expand the Empire of Varennes across multiple generations. Discover a vast array of story experiences as you fight the Seven Heroes in an epic battle that plays out over thousands of years. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven.

90%Game Brain Score

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95% User Score Based on 6,938 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 59 reviews

This game is a brand-new entry in the Octopath Traveler series. It takes the series’ HD-2D graphics, a fusion of retro pixel art and 3DCG, to even greater heights.In the world of Solistia, eight new travelers venture forth into an exciting new era.Where will you go? What will you do? Whose tale will you bring to life?Every path is yours to take. Embark on an adventure all your own. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Octopath Traveler 2.

82%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

82% User Score Based on 152 reviews

Amber Throne is a traditional JRPG-styled game that focuses on turn-based battling and some light exploration. The game features a large cast of unique monsters that change stances depending on actions taken during combat, and a party with mostly mixed hybrid roles to deal with them. Learning monster behavior and how your skills affect them is essential to reaching victory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Amber Throne.

96%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 228 reviews

Ouroboros presents a bright, cheerful world in which something is horrifyingly wrong. The hero has a princess to save and a quest set before him, but there are unsettling signs that all this has happened before. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ouroboros.

96%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

96% User Score Based on 916 reviews

In Karryn's Prison you play as Karryn, the new female Chief Warden of a notoriously lenient prison that has just rioted. Will you subjugate the rowdy inmates through force, or will you be subjugated yourself as your resistance towards their nonstop sexual advances start dropping? Shape yourself and the prison the way you want to with the Edicts system! Struggle against sexual advances with the Wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Karryn's Prison.

86%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

89% User Score Based on 334 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

An outcast with a fearful power ventures out into the unknown world to save her father and herself. Shadows of Adam is a unique take on a classic genre. A retro JRPG built for the modern era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Adam.

68%Game Brain Score

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70% User Score Based on 343 reviews

Critic Score 55%Based on 1 reviews

Celestian Tales: Old North is a refreshing take on the classic turn-based Japanese style RPG, where your decisions in its dark and gritty storyline shape the world of tomorrow. When the future comes at last, is it what you hoped for? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Celestian Tales: Old North.

85%Game Brain Score

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87% User Score Based on 8,289 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 42 reviews

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 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Octopath Traveler.

79%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

83% User Score Based on 1,434 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 58 reviews

The team behind the Bravely series and OCTOPATH TRAVELER return with BRAVELY DEFAULT II, coming exclusively to Nintendo Switch in 2020! Expect an exciting new story, a brand new world, and new Heroes of Light in this successor to the original Bravely Default. BRAVELY DEFAULT II will feature new music from Revo (Sound Horizon/Linked Horizon). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bravely Default 2.

85%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

85% User Score Based on 816 reviews

Explore a magical yet all-too-familiar world alongside beings known as Mogwai! After a great war between humans and Mogs, the world you dwell in lives in a constant state of uncertainty and danger. As a Conjurer, a human marked by Mogs, it is your duty to maintain the peace and ensure balance between all who share the earth beneath your feet. You are Eve Staccato, a simple Conjurer from a small … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HEARTBEAT.

81%Game Brain Score

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86% User Score Based on 1,200 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings known as fae. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fae Tactics.

87%Game Brain Score

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97% User Score Based on 1,336 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 17 reviews

A genre-bending RPG inspired by the classic Paper Mario games! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over fairytales for their cheap labor, a newly-hired storybook hero must climb the corporate ladder, rally together other disgruntled employees, and fight back! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Ever After.

98%Game Brain Score

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98% User Score Based on 2,942 reviews

WitchSpring R is a story-driven RPG with a unique gaming system blending elements of simulation, item collection, and adventure. Discover the perfect combination of fairytale-like graphics and deep worldbuilding! Accompany Pieberry, a young witch running from a Witch Hunt, as she embarks on a grand adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WitchSpring R.

84%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

86% User Score Based on 231 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 4 reviews

A shortage of magic crystals and the sudden awakening of ancient robots leads six new friends on an incredible investigation across Terra – a cozy and fantastic world that combines 3D and pixel art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Memoria.

86%Game Brain Score

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95% User Score Based on 3,139 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 7 reviews

Skald: Against the Black Priory is a classic, turn-based RPG. It's set in a dark and gritty fantasy universe: full of tragic heroes, violent deaths and eldritch, Lovecraftian horror. With a dark, immersive plot and inspired by legendary titles such as Ultima and the gold box series, this is my love letter to classic roleplaying. It is a tile and turn based roleplaying game where you lead a party… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SKALD: Against the Black Priory.

87%Game Brain Score

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93% User Score Based on 1,058 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 3 reviews

A turn-based tactical RPG about a group of troublesome magic students. Use timing mechanics to power your spells and block attacks, explore the twisted halls of a vast magic school, fight challenging monsters and bosses, and uncover dark secrets never meant to be found. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ikenfell.

91%Game Brain Score

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91% User Score Based on 427 reviews

Play as the hunter girl Azel and battle monsters with equipment made of their corpses while searching for the Black Demon Beast that branded her. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Niplheim's Hunter - Branded Azel.

91%Game Brain Score

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96% User Score Based on 354 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 7 reviews

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 see how they eventually intertwine in this turn-based RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quartet.

93%Game Brain Score

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94% User Score Based on 513 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is an RPG about family, childhood, escapism, and video games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass.

92%Game Brain Score

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94% User Score Based on 11,126 reviews

Critic Score 88%Based on 2 reviews

Introducing people, places, ideas, events and lore that rival in complexity those of even the most highly-regarded fantasy epics in literature, the care and attention given to each and every NPC, location and historical in-game event is what sets The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky apart from its contemporaries. Come join Estelle, Joshua, Scherazard, Olivier and the rest of the cast as they … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky.

89%Game Brain Score

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89% User Score Based on 1,172 reviews

"Bastard Bonds is a mature, fast-paced tactical RPG with high-end pixel art and in-depth character customization, including built-in sprite mod support. Featuring more than 200 in-game locations, more than 1000 character sprites, an all-original soundtrack, and 40+ hours of gameplay." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bastard Bonds.

91%Game Brain Score

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97% User Score Based on 3,672 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

A 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. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LiEat.

96%Game Brain Score

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Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

96% User Score Based on 540 reviews

Join Scarlet, the last remaining Maiden of the Sacred Flame, in her sinful quest to defeat the Prime Evil. Explore the randomly generated dungeons of the Underworld, learn new abilities, equip Scarlet with powerful equipment, and engage in lewd activities along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarlet Maiden.

96%Game Brain Score

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96% User Score Based on 364 reviews

8-Bit Adventures 2 is everything you love about NES, SNES and PS1-era JRPGs - with all of the charm, heart and soul, but none of the inconvenience. Dynamic turn-based battles & pixels with personality! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8-Bit Adventures 2.

98%Game Brain Score

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98% User Score Based on 7,640 reviews

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling is an adventure RPG following three heroes, Vi, Kabbu, and Leif, as they embark on an epic quest in Bugaria in search of treasure and immortality. The game combines flat objects with 3D physics as the player jumps and utilizes the heroes’ unique abilities to solve puzzles and stun enemies while exploring a variety of unique, colorful areas. Battles are turn-base… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

81% User Score Based on 906 reviews

Critic Score 71%Based on 7 reviews

Blue Reflection, a new RPG title from Gust Studios, puts the player in the shoes of Hinako Shirai, a seemingly normal high school girl who gains the mysterious power of a Reflector, a champion able to manipulate the dimension known as The Common. Follow her story as she creates new bonds and gain new strength as she fights through dangers of The Common. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLUE REFLECTION.

87%Game Brain Score

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88% User Score Based on 6,502 reviews

Critic Score 86%Based on 1 reviews

A fantasy Action RPG, playable by yourself or in co-op with up to three friends! Features an unrestricted skill system, fluid and challenging combat, and an engaging story. For additional value, there's also a fleshed out, challenging roguelike mode to truly put your ARPG skills to the test! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of Grindea.

80%Game Brain Score

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88% User Score Based on 3,668 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 15 reviews

Epic monster capture role-playing game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nexomon: Extinction.

96%Game Brain Score

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96% User Score Based on 5,178 reviews

Story Based Indie RPG If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Senia.

88%Game Brain Score

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94% User Score Based on 764 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Dethrone the Zodiacs, revive the Golden Age and purge the Heretics that swarm the galaxy as Virgo, the queen of Purity, in this unforgiving timed actions turn-based JRPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Virgo Versus The Zodiac.

68%Game Brain Score

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85% User Score Based on 2,412 reviews

Critic Score 8%Based on 2 reviews

RPG with 3d graphics, real time combat and deep and mature story with real time combat with time manipulation, tactical and challenging battles, seven diverse classes to choose for 4-man party, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Time.