Games like Sonia and the Hypnotic City

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

69% User Score Based on 108 reviews

Slave's Sword is the story of Luna, a former aristocratic knight of the Empire. Now living peacefully as a mercenary, she quickly becomes involved in a scandal that results in her enslavement. Can Luna recapture her freedom and escape from her predicament? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slave's Sword.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

82% User Score Based on 56 reviews

After Emiliana's sister is captured in a Witch Hunt, she offers up her soul to a demon in order to gain the power of a Witch. Now she must wrestle with her faith as she searches for her sister. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saint Emiliana.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

91% User Score Based on 207 reviews

Take control of Flode as she journeys across the island of Cerbes and attempts to unearth the ancient relics hidden there! This is an open-ended adventure, meaning you can tackle dungeons in any order you'd like, though marching into the hardest ones first might be ill-advised... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ambrosia.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

74% User Score Based on 35 reviews

After receiving a challenge which could determine the future of her village, if not the whole world, Serafina sets out for the city of Mirado. There she will have to do anything she can to take part in auction to win treasure of great power, the Key to the Egg. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serafina and the Key to the Egg.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

86% User Score Based on 574 reviews

Treasure Hunter Claire is the story of the titular protagonist, Claire, and her adventure through the fabled land of Alstroemeria. What treasures and riches await her as she navigates the world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treasure Hunter Claire.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

89% User Score Based on 124 reviews

Having cornered the evil organization Trizon, our hero Kouta and his partner Asuka move to the remote island of Okikeshima with their trusted super robot RaiOhGar to prepare for a fierce battle against Trizon. However, all is not quite as it seems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RaiOhGar: Asuka and the King of Steel.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

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~.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

76% User Score Based on 38 reviews

"Kamikaze Ouka" is a powerful fighter who moves from neighborhood to neighborhood taking down the gangs who plague them. This time, she moves to the neighborhood of Danmura which has seen a recent spike in criminal activity, alarming the residents. Seeing how serious the situation has gotten, Ouka accepts the task to rid the area of dangerous gangs to restore peace to the neighborh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kamikaze Kommittee Ouka 2.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

87% User Score Based on 120 reviews

After rescuing an armless mage during a chance encounter, the explorer Mei embarks on a journey to reach the top of Yggdrasil, and to uncover the mystery of her forgotten past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Explorer of Yggdrasil.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

82% User Score Based on 209 reviews

President Yukino is a Slice of Life RPG brought to you in Native English and Chinese by Kagura Games and Acerola. Follow Yukino on her quest to go to the same graduate school as her boyfriend. Find out what mischief and shenanigans await her as she tries to power through part-time jobs and exams! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to President Yukino.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

83% User Score Based on 242 reviews

Ideology in Friction is the story of two knights, Clacier and Annette. They're forced into an impossible situation where they must make a decision that would change their entire lives. What will become of these two knights? Find out in Ideology in Friction! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ideology in Friction.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

64% User Score Based on 206 reviews

An earthquake swallows up the city of Kaldesta and splits it into two. Now many adventurers travel there in search of treasure. However, a curse suddenly appears and starts infecting the adventurers... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Curse of Kubel.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

83% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Play as Tina and Cecile as they investigate Durham and try to uncover the cause of the village's sudden surge of crime. With the reappearance of an old foe, their job won't be easy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tina: Swordswoman of the Scarlet Prison.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

25% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Having doubts about her father's "accidental" death, Illumina begins to look deeper into the reports. The information leads her on a journey to become a prison guard on a notorious prison island. There she must contend with felons and corrupt officials to uncover the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island of Penance.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

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.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

81% User Score Based on 86 reviews

The fate of a captured princess lies in the hands of a single woman. Using the power of the spirits and a variety of items, the female knight Jeanne must explore the kingdom that's been thrown into chaos to save Princess Lily in this classic-style action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chevalier Historie.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

87% User Score Based on 39 reviews

A classic style turn-based RPG. Saya is stranded on an unfamiliar continent, surrounded by all manner of dangers. Will she make it home? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snow-Swept Quest.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

94% User Score Based on 465 reviews

Amane has always lived for herself, choosing to focus on her studies and happiness. But what will she do when given magical powers beyond human comprehension to face a horde of terrible monsters? It's time for her to become Magical Girl Celesphonia! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Girl Celesphonia.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

63% User Score Based on 60 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 9 reviews

In a world of steampunk and magic you take the role of Gladia, a monster huntress set on a quest to find a cure to the disease that is spreading across Tripudia. Trulon combines adventure RPG elements with a unique card combat system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trulon: The Shadow Engine.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

84% User Score Based on 109 reviews

Oh no buddy! Cleome, a pink haired elf from a fantasy world is stuck inside the washing machine known as the modern world and she is shaking her hips while asking for your help! As a cultured member of society, how can you help her? Turn your brain off and just enjoy the ride, you deserve it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Modern Pink Elf RPG.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

89% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Altona is a town built on the outer rim of an island surrounding a massive chasm called Abyss. Abyss is home to other intelligent species, monsters, and ruins of ancient civilizations. Residents explore Abyss to find valuable artifacts and materials for alchemy. Since Sheryl has no money, she must procure her ingredients by exploring Abyss and encountering others.Along the way, she meets new frien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

When the city of Himori is struck by nests of terrifying Voracites, the only ones who can counter the scourge are individuals known as Exorcists. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Otome the Exorcist.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability

77% User Score Based on 264 reviews

A slice of life RPG. Due to family circumstances, Keita finds himself living with his childhood friend Ryoka for the summer. Explore a contemporary Japanese setting, and enjoy spending time with Ryoka. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scars of Summer.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

63% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Hinata Yuzuzaka is highly respected and admired among her peers. When strange things start to occur at her school and the surrounding town, it will be up to her to get to the bottom of it all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypnosis of Corruption.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

64% User Score Based on 106 reviews

In the modern world where science reigns supreme, mythology has long been abandoned by the new era, with deities and monsters alike seen as mere fairy tales in the eyes of the masses. Yet in the underbelly of modern society, evil continues to lurk in the shadows, threatening the lives of mortals just as it always has. In the face of such evils, exorcists who command powers of the divine rise to st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divine Miko Koyori.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

90% User Score Based on 232 reviews

Play as Sophie, a private investigator not unlike Sherlock Holmes. It's up to Sophie to uncover the hidden truths of London through her investigations. What mysteries and intrigue await her? Find out in this steampunk RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Girl of the Steam City.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

61% User Score Based on 59 reviews

From the creators of President Yukino, comes a Stealth Action game where you must dodge traps and enemies in order to steal the treasures of those who would oppress society. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Thief Celianna.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

83% User Score Based on 42 reviews

※For the best experience, please enable voice playback in the options menu. Masamune Kashin and Amelie Blanshett are young mages serving in the Magic Corps of the Greatland Kingdom.They were given a mission—to infiltrate Caledonia Magic Academy and conduct an undercover investigation. Their objective is to determine whether the rumors of demon summoning within the academy are true.Kashin assume… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amelie falls over and over again ~ An endless week in Magic Academy.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

84% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Travel the world as a witch and help the people by defeating threats, going to dungeons in search of materials, and granting other special favors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witch of Eclipse.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

80% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Fifteen years ago, the ruler of the Giselian Empire was deposed in a coup d'etat. The current ruler, Valon, imposes heavy taxes on the people, but the imperial army is strong and the nation is secure. The people suffer from the steep taxes, but very few dare speak out. Lietta Fane is a girl who works as an adventurer in the Giselian Empire. She was raised by her swordmaster Negel for as long as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obscurite Magie: The Blood of Kings.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

92% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Join Freyja, Bam, Mishima, and Phenez on their journey Towards The Pantheon! Gone are the rpg cliches of potions and elemental powers; in Towards The Pantheon you dive head first into a simultaneously lighthearted, fun, dark, and painful adventure in this fresh and exciting world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Towards The Pantheon.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

83% User Score Based on 58 reviews

One night while on a job, a small-time thief named Sylphy overhears a rumor about a powerful artifact called the Orb of the Abyss. Hearing that it will be vulnerable, she sets sail for the island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sylphy and the Sleepless Island.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

90% User Score Based on 114 reviews

It has begun! The story of an adventurer and his sister-like companions. Brought to you by Kagura Games and Inusuku. Sister Travel is here! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sister Travel.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

70% User Score Based on 274 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 8 reviews

Discover a unique combination of branching stories, innovative combat, and classic RPG gameplay in Cris Tales’ exciting and unforgettable exploration of how our actions echo through time. Join the newly awakened Time Mage, Crisbell, and her fantastical companions in a fantasy world facing a grim future. The powerful Time Empress and her forces threaten to bring about a cataclysm tearing apart Crys… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cris Tales.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

73% User Score Based on 1,582 reviews

You play as a new arrival to a foggy and mysterious town. You find yourself waking up in the bodies of the town's inhabitants at pivotal moments of their lives. Make tough choices as you discover the truth about this town called Greyfox. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greyfox RPG.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

82% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Branded as a traitor for losing the princess, the young knight Luna sets out on a lonely journey to rescue the princess and clear her name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lilitales.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

82% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Kozue’s Strange Journey is a turn-based RPG by Asakiyumemishi. The story follows university student Kozue Kato, who inadvertently stumbles into a world of shadowy monsters and teams up with the mysterious Sayuri Shirasagi to investigate a string of disappearances. The game features a classic JRPG combat system with enemy knockdown and bonus-turn mechanics, and is known for its eerie atmosphere and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kozue's Strange Journey.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 479 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is a tactical action RPG developed by Witching Hour Studios. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Masquerada: Songs and Shadows.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

80% User Score Based on 107 reviews

A dungeon escape, action game. Play as a captured human forced to work for demons, but one day you decide to make a mad dash for freedom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Succubus Farm.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Lunaria, a court mage of the kingdom of Sagittaries, is sent to investigate ancient ruins with her comrades. But the seemingly simple mission goes terribly wrong. The ruins are full of monsters, and a mysterious figure appears and robs Lunaria and her allies of their mana, the source of their magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunaria Fantasia.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

83% User Score Based on 2,213 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 32 reviews

EVERYONE HAS THEIR OWN DEMONS If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Thaumaturge.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

81% User Score Based on 467 reviews

Not your average visual novel, Seeds of Chaos is a sexy dark fantasy tale with RPG & Strategy elements. Become an active participant in the story, making choices which impact your experience and shape the direction of the narrative. Seeds of Chaos is a dark fantasy eroge made in Ren'py, inspired by the worldbuilding of Berserk, Dark Souls, The Witcher and other epic fantasy series', as well as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeds of Chaos.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

60% User Score Based on 210 reviews

Follow Will as he becomes a victim of circumstance, after the frivolous royal witch turns him into a girl. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Victim of Xen.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

81% User Score Based on 1,184 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 25 reviews

Open your mind and let the story unfold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Welcome to the small, quaint town of Akanemachi. Eerie disturbances have been popping up after a recent earthquake, shaking up the residents' lives. Aya, a perfectly normal woman of the town, takes it upon herself to investigate the mysteries and banish the looming evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Town: Akanemachi Mystery.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, atmosphere

83% User Score Based on 35 reviews

The young girl "Sill", who longed to become an adventurer, came to the Developing City Aletia. However, shadows came quietly... No one had expected what kind of crisis Sill would encounter. But every footprint left by her will soon become mythology... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Embryo: Either of Brave to Story.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

72% User Score Based on 500 reviews

Prepare for an epic 10 hour adventure in the world of Galager. Sura, the world's most sought-after mercenary, leads a band of sell-swords in a last-ditch effort to save the world. Prepare for the Storm of Spears! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Storm of Spears.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

84% User Score Based on 25 reviews

After receiving a letter from her brother about strange events happening in his town, Tanya, along with her apprentice Riru, travel to Cain village to investigate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Swordmaiden.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

65% User Score Based on 330 reviews

An exciting JRPG by the writer of Labyronia. As tensions grow between factions of mages, you are framed for the murder of a demigod. Solve the mystery behind his assassination or risk a war that could send the world into chaos for millenia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of Mysteria.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

48% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Once a great hero and a servant of the Emperor, Lan Mei now enjoys a quiet life running a dojo. However, when a new evil appears, she is called back into the world of martial arts to take part in a tournament that will determine the true Kung Fu Grand King! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kung Fu Grand King.