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KAELIS is an academy sci-fantasy JRPG that combines the character attachment and relationship-driven appeal of subculture games with the deep narrative immersion of a single-player JRPG. The name Kaelis is inspired by the Latin caelum — “sky” or “heaven” — and caelis, evoking the celestial realm. Players take on the role of Kaito, a citizen of Kaelis who becomes an Executor of Serenos Academy. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaelis: Seraph Protocol.

Welcome to Gironia, land of legends and shadows. Once every half-century, a festival unlike any other descends upon the region. But this isn't just any festival—it's the Monster Jubilee, an event shrouded in mystery and darkness. •EXPLORE AN IMMENSE OPEN WORLD AND ITS DUNGEONS• Dive into Gironia's vast and open terrain. From its bustling cities to its darkest corners and intricate dungeons, eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oni Hunters.

3x3 battles. Mid-battle evolutions. A forgotten bond between data and emotion. V-Monsters Forgotten Link is a turn-based monster-taming RPG with strategic 3x3 battles and evolutions that happen during combat, set in a digital world on the brink of collapse. Build your team of V-Monsters, combine their skills, and use the right evolution at the right moment to turn difficult battles in your fav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to V-Monsters Forgotten Link.

FEATURE LIST About the Game       Critical Shift is a story-rich tactical RPG that blends turn-based squad combat, character progression, tense exploration, and a dark science-mystery setting.   You lead an elite team into ICE-1 — a classified research facility buried beneath the Antarctic ice. The station has gone silent. Communications are lost. Strange artifacts, abandoned experime… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Critical Shift.

At first, this world looks like a familiar heroic adventure. Gather your companions. Cross dangerous lands. Defeat the threat. Save Avalon. But with every new cycle, impossible technology begins to surface among ancient ruins. Rival factions reveal traces of a shared past, and a rare few seem to sense that another will has always existed behind their choices. You have no physical form. At the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bottled Fantasy.

Beaten Path is a turn-based tactical RPG set in a world ruled by fallen gods and ancient machines. Take command of Panna and her companions as they unravel the secrets of time, confronting lost memories, mythic powers, and a looping fate. Strategy, story, and spectacle converge in this character-driven journey. Master the battlefield with careful positioning, unit synergy, and decisive abilitie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beaten Path.

This Is Not a Power Fantasy. It's a Reckoning. The war ended without a winner. Demons didn't defeat mankind they simply outlasted it. Now the remnants of humanity huddle inside Edenholt, the last walled city left standing on a broken continent. No reinforcements are coming. No hero from a prophecy is on the way. Only you. You are Solenne, a demon hunter who carries something far more danger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arsica: Echoes of Ars.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

96% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Experience Pixelot as you defeat enemies, collect items, and complete quests! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixelot.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

57% User Score Based on 1,690 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 15 reviews

What happens when the only hope of a threatened world lies not with heroes in shining armor, but in the hands of a band of misfits and criminals? Blackguards, a new turn-based strategy RPG, explores this very question. You will discover over 180 unique hex-based battlegrounds within a dark and mature story of crime, drugs, and murder. Play as a warrior, mage or hunter and customize your characte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackguards.

Larithea is a cute anime RPG about friendship, trust, revenge, and finding your way back from the darkness. A team of young mages is sent out into the world — each of them with their own road ahead. Others have walked it before. Few found their way back. Meet the team Maya — the heart of the party. A caring healer, the steady hand who holds everyone together. Tara — fast, fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Song of Larithea.

Turn-Based Combat & Choice-Driven RPG!In this Choice-Driven RPG, players take on the role of mercenary Raya, who must fight for her destiny in a post-war world ruled by political factions pulling strings behind the scenes Manage a mercenary company, employ various strategies to complete dangerous missions. Choose different companions to build unique combat styles, or resolve conflicts through… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon World: Raya's Way of Life.

Die Meeple is a roguelite dice deckbuilder where classic board games have rebelled. The boxes have burst open, the rules have been blown to pieces, and nobody intends to play nice anymore. Choose your hero, prepare your dice bag, and set out to reclaim forgotten game boards. With every run, chart your own path through battles, elites, treasures, merchants, campfires, and encounters you may have b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die Meeple.

Geon is a mostly linear turn-based JRPG with a setting that has many sci-fi/fantasy elements while also taking place in a not so distant future ruled by a ruthless despot only known as "George". Play as a young man who is about to complete the final test before he becomes a member of society. After (inevitably) failing you're forced to leave your home and travel out into the world u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geon.

Find salvation in death. Void Foundation: Into The Void is a JRPG game with SCP & Randomized dungeon exploration element. This game is very heavily inspired by SCP, Made in Abyss, Darkest Dungeon, 40K universe. In this game, you will play as a void adventurer and join the Void Foundation. You will fight monsters in the void, extract void energy from them, collect monster materials to make… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Foundation: Into The Void.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 739 reviews

Those Who Rule is a tactical turn-based RPG that puts you in command of new recruits in a low-fantasy, morally ambiguous world. Assemble and train your party, customize your equipment, and out-think your enemies as you unravel the secrets behind a conflict that threatens to tear the land apart. Will your leadership turn the tide of war—or will you be crushed beneath it? Fight Tactical Battles Ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Those Who Rule.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Hunt down fading magics to customize your combat abilities and explore a world on the edge of death and rebirth as you navigate a dynamic narrative toward multiple endings in this old school 90's style JRPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverspring Chronicles.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

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.

Norland War Chronicles is a turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval fantasy world. Take on the role of Kane, a Royal Guard, leading a diverse team of knights, mages, assassins, and more through an epic journey to protect the kingdom from the encroaching darkness. Story The kingdom of Norland stands on the brink of war. Dark forces gather at the borders, ancient evils stir beneath the ruins, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Norland War Chronicles.

8TowersThere are eight towers in the world. No one knows who built them, when, or for what purpose. Only that they pierce endlessly into the sky—and that alone is enough to ignite every adventurer’s curiosity. A single choice can change your route, and a single placement can turn a battle around. Each run rewrites your story with a completely different combination. Game Overview8Towers is a rogu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8Towers.

[ ⚠ This game is currently under development ⚠ ] 5th ERA is a techno-fantasy RPG inspired by the classics of the 16bit age, developed by the creator of Theia: the Crimson Eclipse. Explore the orbital colony of Helgon in the far-off future, and find the truth behind the deadly Brightlings and the white portals!   A plot rife with intrigue, twists, and high adventure, told over 10 chapters. The Prol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5th ERA.

!!!WARNING: DO NOT READ THE FOLLOWING!!! This game takes place INSIDE a COMPUTER system. Join our heroes as they try to save their home from deletion, and at the same time, learn to love and discover secrets that were secret. FEATURES: 1. TURN BASED FUN FUN FUN 2. SOLVE PUZZELS 3. UPGRADE CPU, HHD, RAM EXT(EQUIPMENT) 4. DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS, PROGRESS STORY 5. EXCLUSIVE IN GAME … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Fable.

Inspired by the combat of Classic Final Fantasy, aesthetics of Caves of Qud, and game systems of Skyrim, 'Your Quest' is a text based CRPG set in a kingdom on the brink of collapse. You are a freed prisoner whose execution wagon crashes in the frontier, your past erased, your future unwritten.  As as the threat of the demons loom, you must decide what kind of person you will become. Explore Oryn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Quest: Tales of Orynthia.

When the lamps go out, the world turns to ash. Long ago, sacred lamps were lit across the world to seal away the great calamity known as the Sleeper. Those who tend them and keep them from dying are called Lampkeepers. But now, one by one, the lamps are going out — starting from the north. Where the light fails, ash creeps in, and every living thing it touches is remade into something grey and st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tomori: The Lampkeepers.

Aposis: Infinity Hero is a sci-fi action RPG set in a shattered future where humanity survives inside enormous AI-controlled mega-cities built across endless vertical layers. You play as Akira, an agent sent into the most dangerous zones of this world. Your missions take you through abandoned research facilities, machine-ruled sectors, and artificial cities where not everything that looks human… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aposis: Infinity Hero.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

79% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Sky Realm Idle is a Xianxia RPG that blends deep strategic theory-crafting with laid-back idle progression. Cultivation here is more than just leveling up; it's about mastering the "Spirit Array" and the laws of the Five Elements. Gather resources, manage your estate, forge artifacts, and refine pills. Ascend from a mere mortal to an immortal legend. Strategic Idle Combat: Switch Freely Between Au… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sky Realm Idle.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

50% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

Viridis, year 2053. Growing inequality drives Bright City and Blind City further and further apart until idealistic detective Axel McCoin starts a revolution to change the world in this fast-paced cyberpunk adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Blood.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

67% User Score Based on 96 reviews

Pixel Noir combines classic RPG gameplay with a noir detective story. The game is currently in limbo after failing to meet its Kickstarter goal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Noir.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

42% User Score Based on 95 reviews

Critic Score 59%Based on 12 reviews

"Defend humanity from the Chimera Virus as the new leader of Japan’s covert military agency (ACID) in Dark Rose Valkyrie! Featuring work from “Tales of” scenario writer Takumi Miyajima and “Tales of” character designer Kosuke Fujishima, this real-time combat, action-packed RPG will have you battling enemies that change in form and strength as darkness sets. But that’s not all, a traitor is in your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Rose Valkyrie.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 5,773 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 4 reviews

A pixel art monster collecting game featuring sideview visuals, metroidvania like exploration and challenging turn based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Sanctuary.

Rogue Fantasy is a brand new take on the JRPG and Roguelike genres. Dive into a fractured world where every journey is a unique odyssey, and every defeat is a lesson etched in stone. Heed upon the Crystal’s call to restore a lost balance and assemble your legendary trio of heroes, each equipped with unique abilities In Rogue Fantasy every defeat is yet another step toward mastery. Strength… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Fantasy: Ever-Shifting Worlds.

In a world of fairy tales turned nightmares, GrimKeep is a roguelite dice-builder that challenges you to master both luck and strategy. Collect powerful relics, forge unstoppable synergies, and battle through a city consumed by darkness. The city is lost. From the castle at its center an evil spreads, changing everyone into wretched parodies of life. Desolate streets infested with monste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GrimKeep.

StoryThe sun is gone. Long ago, a hero sealed the dragons within the Arcadia dungeons to save the world. His victory came at a terrible cost. The sun vanished, leaving Eldoria trapped in eternal moonlight. As darkness spreads and hope fades, a young orphan named Liora is drawn toward the very dungeons that ended the age of light. With her companions Elysia, Thalia, and Borin, she descends into A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Eldoria.

A fallen god, a corrupted ocean In a time long forgotten, a divine entity crashed upon the Earth. Its aura, shattered upon impact, scattered soul pieces into the depths of the waters, genetically mutating the aquatic fauna. In Deeplords, embark on a dark and melancholic journey to uncover the truth behind the fall, confronting the monstrosities that now dwell in the abyss. Navigate the unknown… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deeplords.

Interdimensional rifts are tearing open across Neo-Veridia — inside train stations, shopping malls, and school classrooms. The government calls them gas leaks. They are not. You are Kaelen, a high school student who survived a rift, killed what came through, and awakened a power nobody can explain: the ability to devour the shadows of slain monsters and command them as your own. Now the rifts ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Break.

Adventure solo, or with 4 friends locally, in this game of fate, fortune, and dice! In Die by Die, you step into a living, text-driven adventure built from a rich library of hand-crafted story fragments. The dice of fate decide the setting and plot points for each run, but your actions and your dice rolls will tell the story.  Sneak past guards, strike up conversations, solve environmental … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die By Die.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

93% User Score Based on 128 reviews

Reborn as a Demon Lord, seek revenge on the heroes! This fantasy roguelite game features grid-based combat controlled using four directional inputs. The world only moves when you do: you attack when you collide with enemies. Plan your moves step by step or play swiftly with dodges and parries! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 卡片魔王：只剩个头！.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

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.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

94% User Score Based on 1,957 reviews

"Hero's Adventure" is an open world RPG game: a pixel version of the Jianghu survival simulator. It restores the experience of a common person standing out from the bottom of the heap. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Adventure:Road to Passion.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

86% User Score Based on 712 reviews

Critic Score 52%Based on 1 reviews

Bloomtown A Different Story If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloomtown: A Different Story.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

75% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Introvert Quest is a comedy based JRPG set in a fictional, modern setting. Experience the life of a socially awkward shut-in who is pushed into herculean tasks by his therapist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Introvert Quest.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

80% User Score Based on 71 reviews

Learn forbidden spells. Outwit the Cult. Resist the corruption of magic. As a Heretic Operative, a secret mage sworn to oppose the Cult, you must harness the arcane without becoming lost in its power. A unique narrative strategy-RPG inspired by classic boardgames like Arkham Horror and Pandemic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heretic Operative.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

89% User Score Based on 136 reviews

The full-scale, epic fantasy role-playing experience you've wanted for decades--Divided Reigns retains all that made the JRPG classics so fantastic while still feeling fresh. Expect strategic battles, an epic scale, well-developed characters, and a deep and emotional story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divided Reigns.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

75% User Score Based on 560 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 13 reviews

Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs is a tactical RPG set in a cheerful fantasy world full of weirdness and wonder. Assemble your party, go adventuring, manage your kingdom, make new friends, and defeat your opponents in challenging turn-based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs.

Eɴᴅʟᴇꜱꜱ; Mᴇʟᴏᴅʏ NᴇMᴇSɪS ⟡ "I've tried. So many times I've tried. And I've failed. Every-single-time. Is this world truly fated to die? No hope? No happy ending? ...—I refuse."  ✧ •---------•Story•---------• Silently, and without warning, an eruption from the Ruins of Teralolz tears into the night sky, leaving millions dead, and countless others behind to pick up the piec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless; Melody—NEMESIS.

BUILD A PARTY. COMMAND A SINGLE DECKMirrorbane is a party-based RPG with roguelike and deckbuilding elements set in a dark fantasy world. Recruit unusual heroes—nagas, werewolves, ghouls, mighty war bears, winged battle bards, and other creatures that would be enemies in most games. Choose five heroes for each expedition. Every hero has their own stats, combat role, and signature card. The entir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirrorbane.

BLEND DECKBUILDING WITH STORY-DRIVEN CHOICES The depth of card strategy? The immersion of role-playing? The weight of fateful choices? No need to choose—here, you can have it all. AWAKEN IN AN ANCIENT TEMPLE AND BEGIN YOUR QUEST The hero, long asleep in the ancient temple, has reached the day of departure! Collect scattered cards across the Duchy of Reinhart, build your own deck to grow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Corona.

The Story: Thays Tanari, a 17-year-old Parasite hunter, joins her twin sister, Dunar Moonsong — the only Purple Light who survived in the universe. Together, they explore a dimension called Dimension Two and discover that only the five elements can awaken the true power of the Purple Light and stop the evil consuming the world. Inspired by Himba culture and Indian aesthetics, Dimension Two is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dunar: Dimension Two.

The Steam Next Fest demo supports Korean and English. Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese support will also be added to the demo. Decide Today’s Front Page. 1920s Gyeongseong, present-day Seoul. You are the editor-in-chief of a newspaper in Korea under Japanese colonial rule. Read incoming reports and testimonies, avoid the censor’s gaze, and decide which truths deserve a pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Newspapers of the day.

MISTWOODS Something woke beneath the Ancient Ruins. The forest has been answering ever since. Mistwoods is a dark fantasy narrative RPG set in Brackenford — a trade village on the edge of a corrupted forest that has started sending things back that should have stayed dead. You are not a chosen one. You are the sort of person a desperate village prays for when the sensible options are already gon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistwoods.

Alice in Blue is a deckbuilding roguelike strategy game where you manipulate a roulette wheel to battle your enemies. Place attacks, defenses, and special effects onto the wheel, then spin it to reposition them and unleash carefully planned combinations. Build a formidable deck, discover powerful synergies, and forge your own strategy against the dangers of the dream world. Unique Roulette Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in BLUE.