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Tsufana. Our world. Our home. It was prosperous once. Richly abundant with wildlife, greenery, and... magic. Guided by the zenith of human civilization: the Lispens. They had ascended like no others before them. Lead the world into an age of prosperity thought impossible. Coddled by Myrtir, their benevolent deity, the Lispens utilized a source of power known as Creta—phenomenal, other… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Days of Tsufana.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

【Story】In a world plagued by Schizosoma—a flesh-splitting disease that turns people into ghosts—it's become normal for society to leave the cleanup to professional ghost sweepers. Ricardo, a washed-up temp cleaner, takes a job scraping ghost flesh off the streets. It’s grim work... but it pays. 【About the Game】 Dig Night is an RPG made in RPG Maker VX Ace, blending dark comedy and surr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig Night.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

NOTE: This currently consists only of the first chapter of the game (about 2 hours of gameplay, less if you enable cheats (yes you can enable cheats), more if you stop and smell the roses). The game will be released episodically. Also, check the content warnings. Welcome to the world of Phantasy Series Reference Opus (PSRO), a game hopefully with the feel of an early 90's RPG. Guide Zemi as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantasy Series Reference Opus.

About a year ago, a friend of mine moved away. One thing we had in common was videogames, but more specifically, we loved messing with random RPG Maker games. Whether it be playing ones we found online, or ones we made ourselves, it was a fun, albeit (I admit) strange hobby we shared. Before my friend moved away last year, we went through a few months where he wasn't speaking to me much anymore. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Klondike Arch.

Game InformationEchoes of Nocturnal Chords is the second full-length horror puzzle RPG created by the author of Feather Of Praying. The game continues the world view of the previous work, focusing on atmospheric immersion and narrative experience, making it suitable for players who enjoy immersive stories and light puzzles. About the Game When all darkness fades away When the torn pages guid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization

93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Immerse yourself in this dark fantasy adventure where death is not the end but an incentive to keep going: several puzzles await you while a unique story will slowly unfold as you explore this mysterious supernatural place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul's Spectrum.

Introduction: Zerax, a courageous and resolute young men, explores a string of natural disasters and enigmatic vanishings in the Miravia area. He uncovers the interconnectedness of these events and their connection to a sinister cult that employs rituals to summon supernatural powers. With the support of steadfast allies, Zerax battles the cult in order to thwart their schemes and ultimately rescu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Miravia.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

84% User Score Based on 37 reviews

Explore a magical and spooky world, capture wild Pipkin, and fight alongside them, as you uncover a series of mysterious events happening around New Haven... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pipkin.

This RPG is set in the expansive dungeon known as the 'Grand Labyrinth,' where you explore dungeons while leveling up your character. Centered around the story of the adventurer Barbara and a young man suffering from amnesia, the encounters and farewells with the diverse companions you meet in the labyrinth add a dramatic and exciting dimension to your adventure. What awaits you in the deepest rec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss Seeker.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

                                        A necromancer awakens in a dilapidated tower he once knew as a pristine stronghold for his lord and sorcerer that he was apprenticed under. Somehow, the necromancer slept through it all in a sleep so sound, not even his lord's death woke him up. But that's all right; his lord had foreseen this coming and made sure the necromancer had the knowledge and train… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life Eternal.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

To Aerthen is a 8-bit turn based RPG inspired by the old NES Final Fantasy games If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Aerthen.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

98% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Murder Is Game Over is a pixel art point-and-click murder mystery involving the untimely death of a famous game designer. You and your trusty companion are on the case! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over.

"moonchrome." is a monochrome JRPG in which you travel to various locations to raise the moon and save a colorless world. The battle system is a bit twisted, like solving puzzles. The charming story is cute yet eerie, keeping you on your toes. Enjoy a unique world where the graphics, background music, and story were all created by a single artist. ------------------------------------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to moonchrome..

Created with RPG Maker MV for the Indie Game Maker Contest 18.This game is an joint project by zelgadis85 and Punamaagi. You and your sister have come to the town of Alea to become adventurers -- people who search ancient ruins, discover new things and generally go on adventures. However, your entry to the adventurer's guild is denied. When talking to the innkeeper about this, she sends you off t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Adventure.

Awaken in the world of PEOPLEMON, where everybody wants to catch PEOPLE and make them fight! Professor Woke takes you under her wing you as you discover the exciting future of the economy. Catch wild PEOPLE, challenge fellow PEOPLE catchers, and face off against the chief executive of Ditfy, Inc.—and president-elect of the PEOPLE! By the end of this blackly comedic adventure, your destiny wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peoplemon.

Pumpkin Quest is a retro, 2-D pixel platformer with hybrid RPG and Metroidvania elements added in. Guide Broc on his quest to find five mythical pumpkins and some spices needed for a pie recipe! Meet town folk, pet dogs and jump over platforms! Ward off evil spirits, find loot and fight killer turkeys in this epic adventure from the maker of AXG and Up n’ Atom! Due to the length of development (of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pumpkin Quest: Retro Love Letter.

We will be involved in solving problems that occur within the school you are transferring to. You can progress through the game by talking to characters and inspecting things. When it comes to the operation part, you will complete the missions listed in the notes on the menu. Confidence The main character, Kyoya Kurusu, transfers to another school due to certain circumstances. There, he witness… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHADOW.

After a thousand years, a great evil has arisen once again, and only the Legendary Heroes can stop it! In order to find the four Doodads needed to confront this evil, the Heroes must find the secret lairs hidden behind the world’s waterfalls. However, what if there were no more waterfalls left in the world, save for one? Join Cascadia, the last remaining waterfall, in a journey to fulfill the requ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of Cascadia.

Welcome to "The MisAdventures of Xenos," a hilarious parody of classic fantasy RPGs! In this turn-based adventure, you play as Princess Fayne, who sets out to rescue her hero, Xenos, after he is kidnapped by one of the Demon Lord's underlings. With Fayne as the protagonist, this game turns the typical hero-rescues-princess trope on its head and gives players a fresh and entertaining perspective. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The MisAdventures of Xenos.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

91% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Release DateBetween Stops is officially releasing in just over a month. Play the Demo May 8 2026! About the GameBetween Stops is a story-driven RPG where every choice shapes how the world responds to you.After falling asleep on a late-night subway, you and your friend Sakou awaken in a strange world that shouldn’t exist. A world created by forgotten gods. A world on the verge of being erased. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between Stops.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Stitched Together is an RPG adventure with a deep story, unique battle mechanics, world-defying stakes, and a whole extra dimension! Take the role of Gwen Colgrave - an adventurous college student with a point to prove once she returns home. She'll stumble upon a bigger world with bigger consequences than she ever signed up for, but alongside her long-time friends, Gwen will have no choice but … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stitched Together.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Reindeer Story is a 2D Adventure RPG! Run, Jump and Battle through 6 chapters of this Wintery Epic! Fight foes in turn based battles with a real-time element, dodge enemies attacks in the Battle Zone and retaliate with Z-Skills! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reindeer Story.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

War has broken out between Cat Kingdom and Dogland. In Meowville, a city near the border between the two powers, you are a mere lieutenant in the police force. With tensions between dogs and cats in the city at an all-time high, however, you will be forced to make moral decisions, fight for survival, and save the city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Meowfficer.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

78% User Score Based on 498 reviews

Drown in nostalgia and go on an adventure in search of your missing childhood friend. Dokimon is a game where you capture monsters to battle alongside and push through the dangerous open world. In advances to uncover the the mystery about your missing friend, you must become stronger, allowing you to venture on into increasingly dangerous areas. Battle against fellow Dokimon battlers who are also … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dokimon Quest.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

D.A.M. Champion is a comedic monster tamer game inspired by video games and TV shows during the age of GBA and GBA SP handheld gaming. The story of D.A.M. Champion is set in a dystopian world where most of the world’s economy is connected to technology that involves creating and managing artificial copies of the wild monsters in their world. Humans have been learning more about the monsters in the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to D.A.M. Champion.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

A horror adventure game where a girl, who cares deeply for her best friend, searches for her friend in an aquarium turned into a world of terror. While escaping from strange beings called Creepy, you will unravel the mysteries hidden in the aquarium. The horror elements are mild, allowing you to enjoy challenging puzzles. In addition to the protagonist, unique and charming girls will appear. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Aquarium does not dance.

The English demo version of Desert Blossom is now officially available! High-quality localization translation has been advanced to chapter 4 (total of 7 chapters)Welcome to the fantasy yuri adventure set in a continent of another world. If you like the game, you can purchase the full version to support ZH RPG. 2026 More news and new works, follow us~ X/BlueSky/YouTube/Itch.io: ZH RPG Studio Tip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desert Blossom.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

89% User Score Based on 35 reviews

"It's October 31, follow Jake as he gets ready for a killer Halloween party." Jake's Halloween Night is a short horror game inspired by old slasher movies, that at the same time, makes a bit of fun of said genre. The project originally started, developed, and finished in October 2021 as a personal challenge, but now comes back remastered with new art, improved graphics, and lots of new … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jake's Halloween Night.

INTRO Explore this short sci-fi story with lots of interactivity, interesting plot, a score system and (at least) two endings ;) Enjoy! STORY You are Alexander, the captain of the ship Santa Maria being sent out on a mission to explore the Proxima Centaury planetary system, specifically the Proxima Centauri b exoplanet. But before you would reach your destination, something goes wrong and you have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alone In Space.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

60% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Yukie: A Japanese Winter Fairy Tale is a theatrical story game. Lead the hero Yukiji on a journey of vengeance, to the snowy mountain where Yukie resides. The story will proceed in a movie-like fashion. The game is fully voiced and voiceover can be turned ON/OFF. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yukie: A Japanese Winter Fairy Tale.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

76% User Score Based on 50 reviews

Heroes of Legionwood is a retro-style fantasy RPG in two acts set in a world on the brink of annihilation. It has been 100 years since the world ended. Human civilization has been devastated by a malevolent force known only as the Darkness and only the last remnants of humanity remain. Playing the role of Locke, a young adventurer determined to save his people, you'll discover a world where your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Legionwood.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 187 reviews

Corrosive Studios is proud to introduce Waste Walkers! A unique, post-apocalyptic role playing game. Waste Walkers allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waste Walkers.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

95% User Score Based on 76 reviews

TinkerQuarry is a surreal RPG about a girl trapped in an uncanny plane of existence called "The Dollhouse". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TinkerQuarry.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

64% User Score Based on 59 reviews

More 16-bit RPG goodness from Warfare Studios with this dark and thrilling adventure. Can you solve the mystery of the Monastery? Brave the unknown terrors inside, find hidden rooms and secret chambers, and unlock the mysterious past before the sun comes up, and you may get out alive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Home.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

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.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

50% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Eight playable characters stories intertwine when three characters enter Final Layer and two vanish without a trace. One returns back from Final Layer but claims to not remember what happened. Who do you trust? Who is telling the truth and who is lying? Who is friend and who is foe? Key Features: Strategic turn based combat involving balance. Battles happen on the same field as movement, no swi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jin Conception.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

76% User Score Based on 50 reviews

The Fall Of Gods is an old-school action RPG. The Fall of Gods is an indie game humbly inspired by action RPGs you used to play on 16-bit consoles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fall of Gods.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

84% User Score Based on 3,779 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 11 reviews

From the creator of To the Moon: A simple, wordless 1-hour short about a boy who found an injured bird, told through a blur between reality and imagination. A Bird Story is an interactive pixel animation with the sole purpose of telling a simple story. It is a standalone narrative, with its own beginning and ending. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Bird Story.

A breath-taking RPG. In a winter, a studious villager, Holder, leave his hometown and go aboard to find his missed lover. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Winter Story.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

72% User Score Based on 137 reviews

Chapter 1 in a four-part series! Journey across a massive world on a quest to thwart a power-crazed lunatic who wants to enslave humanity! Two hundred years ago, a sorcerer attempted to fulfill a dark prophecy that would see him rule the world. He died before his goal was realized, but the prophecy lingered on. Today, another maniac stands determined to succeed where the sorcerer failed and he nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 3-1: Lord of Twilight.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

81% User Score Based on 94 reviews

Immerse yourself in a world of conflict as several opposing factions clash for dominance over the Archaelus Empire and its people. A thousand years of peace are shattered by betrayal, political upheaval, and war. Play as the hero Carrion Iblis, as the story of Siegfried, the Empire's true successor, plunges the world further and further into darkness. Take up the mighty blade of Carrion Iblis as h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadly Sin 2.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Space Fox Kimi is a RPGmaker space adventure game following the career of the titular Kimi as she rises through the ranks of the Galactic Foxian Empire Navy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Fox Kimi.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

55% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Wishlist The Full Version About the GameABOUT THIS PROLOGUE Skeletons, Celestial Beings, Magic Swords and a vast beautiful world created in pixel art. All this together with an adventure full of mysteries and puzzles that cannot be told in just one story. Here is a brief summary of what can be found in Abyss The Forgotten Past. Abyss The Forgotten Past: Prologue, is the begining of Leonnor's Ta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss The Forgotten Past: Prologue.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 1,185 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 4 reviews

Ocean’s Heart is an action RPG featuring detailed pixel art with a heavy focus on exploration. In a lively world teeming with secrets and mysteries, Tilia sets out in search of her missing father. Follow the trail through the ruins of a flooded kingdom, shape the future of the current world, or keep your head down and focus on your own mission in this epic retro-inspired adventure! Explore a deta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ocean’s Heart.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

An action-adventure game where you work together with a total of 100 animals to escape from a mysterious facility. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100animalease.

300 Downloads! Wow, thank you everyone! This game is very out of date and was made with the most basic of assets and engine capabilities. I am currently working on remaking this game, but feel free to enjoy what this has to offer! A demo of the remake is available here: https://powermaster.itch.io/pmmv-demo Begin the adventure of a new journey. Take control of your party and save the world as it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Master 1: A Strange Journey.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

91% User Score Based on 46 reviews

A hardcore pixel horror game with a twist. Guide our lovely maiden though this space filled with horror, where you'll find yourself emerged in the story line. Maybe, you have become her? Or is she becoming you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eve of Souls: Static Pod.

Someone once said: "Yuri, do you know what's farther away than the stars?" "It's friends. We haven't even managed to stand beside a friend yet." And I said: Then if I made a friend, would that mean I'd gone farther than the farthest star? I think that person smiled. And enrolled me in a school out in space—up in the sky, in Sora. Saying this: "Yuri, go on—beyond … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Classroom in Sora.

"Hydlide 3," released by T&E SOFT in 1987, is an action RPG. This is the third installment in the iconic Japanese action RPG series, "Hydlide." and the player once again rises to the occasion to save Fairyland from a new crisis. In addition to the graphics and sound inherited from the previous title as a sequel to the series, this ambitious work incorporates a moderate am… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EGGCONSOLE HYDLIDE3 PC-8801mkIISR.

ATTENTION! It is not necessary to make the payment twice! PayPal may take a while to process the payment, and when I am notified of duplicate payments, I will refund them myself, but it may happen that the payment is processed automatically, and I will not be able to make the refund!BE A HERO! Or something like that...ANOTHER TIME! Control a group of heroes in a mysterious land, in search of w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super RPG Land.