Games like Threads of Time

Four eras. One destiny.Zenogaias is a sweeping, turn-based JRPG that spans the ages from 8-bit Medieval Fantasy to HD Sci-Fi/Fantasy fusion across four full-length Episodes, each inspired by a different era of gaming while delivering on its classic roots throughout.  Linked together by a powerful, epic narrative, each Episode evolves in tone, visuals, mechanics, and music to reflect the growth of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zenogaias.

PRESENTATION: This is a classic 2D retro RPG in the vein of Skyfall, Ashes of Immortality and Last Heroes.FEATURES: Rich and well developed world and lore Unique characters each with their point of views and motivations, making for an intricate plot Over 10 hours of gameplay Sidequests to complete Quest Journal to track your progress Full Mouse SupportSUMMARY: The Ecclesia is a Holy Order wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reborn Souls.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

A deep tactical turn-based JRPG with puzzle dungeons and an individual cast of characters, which offers an interesting linear story experience with many backstories to the game world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leyline Chronicles.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

93% User Score Based on 2,088 reviews

*This product is also contained within a bundle. Please take care not to purchase multiple copies of this product.* A remodeled 2D take on the fourth game in the world-renowned FINAL FANTASY series! Enjoy the timeless story told through charming retro graphics. All the magic of the original, with improved ease of play. The Kingdom of Baron sent their elite airship fleet, the Red Wings, to attack… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FINAL FANTASY IV.

PRESENTATION This is a 2D RPG in the style of Vagrant Hearts and Fantasy Heroes. As a spellcaster living in a remote island, Talia has always led a private life... for more than just her personality. Her daugther, Lydia, is the object of a powerful secret that could doom the whole kingdom. Once that secret comes to life, Talia and Lydia will have to fight against an evil they didn't even know exi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From Light.

A Mystical Yet Inviting RealmOnce, there was only the Blackness. Then the gods arrived, driving back the dark, carving up the lands, and breathing life into nations—only to vanish. In their wake, they left behind the Idols: mortal vessels endowed with fragments of divine power. At the center of this story lies Sclavinia, the continent's grandest realm. Here, beliefs breathe, courtly intrigues fes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wayfar: Crown's Call.

Dynamic battles, twisting dungeons, and countless secrets await you in the magical world of Astravia. Journey alongside your companions as you unravel the mystery of your past and uncover the truth behind a mysterious trio’s plot... before the Cataclysm brings forth another age of ruin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Astravia.

The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey is an epic RPG game that tells the story of the heroes' journey to save the world of Elysia from destruction caused by the return of the dark power of Drakmor, the former Supreme God of Darkness. In this game, players must explore a vast and mysterious world, collecting six sacred crystals scattered throughout Elysia. These crystals are the key to restoring… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sacred Six Crystal: A Hero's Journey.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

92% User Score Based on 1,940 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 4 reviews

DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake is a stunning reimagining of the beloved masterpiece and narrative beginning to The Erdrick Trilogy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake.

Order from Caos 2 is a pixel art turn-based RPG and has more than 20 hours of gameplay, dozens of sidequests, items, special moves, and many puzzles to solve. Enemies walk across the maps and there are no random encounters. The players will walk through forests, cities, beaches, islands, temples, secret dungeons, hidden cities and will fight powerful creatures. The players will have a lot to do in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Order from Caos 2.

PRESENTATION From the Ashes is an old-school 2D RPG in the style of Ashes of Immortality and Midnight's Curse.FEATURES Dynamic Party System Control up to six party members simultaneously Fast paced and exciting storytelling Moving themes that are central to the human life, such as courage, virtue and perseverance Custom detailed sprite work that focuses on bringing out the personality of each… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From the Ashes.

용사 올스타즈: 공허의 습격(Hero Allstars: Void Invasion)은 캐주얼한 판타지 턴제 롤플레잉 게임입니다. 전 세계에 걸쳐 일어난 이상 현상을 조사하는 군대의 지휘관이 되어, 여러명의 동료들과 함께 진실을 파헤치며 다가오는 모든 적들을 쓰러뜨리세요. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Allstars: Void Invasion.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 71 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 3 reviews

Take the role of Lambda as you are exiled from Manahill and thrown into the beautiful but unforgiving world of Aevi in this Japanese-style turn-based pixel-art RPG. Become a manafinder and seek the manastones as you battle against ferocious beasts and other threats as you fight for the survival of the exiles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Manafinder.

“The Broken Clock” plunges you into a vibrant fantasy world where intrigue and adventure await around every corner. With a dynamic Active Time Battle (ATB) turn‑based combat system, each encounter becomes a test of strategy and speed: manage your actions, seize your allies’ turns, and unleash unique powers at precisely the right moment. An Epic Universe Traverse varied landscapes—from tre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Broken Clock.

A turn-based RPG where every battle is a puzzle, and every choice carries weight. Guide Paul Kimbel, a troubled author trapped between life and death, through a haunting world built from his own imagination. No grinding—just pure strategy, exploration, and high-stakes combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Second Chances.

Fate intertwines two factions, setting the stage for an epic showdown of power. A new saga of heroes must unite to confront their intertwined pasts and a tumultuous present, as an unstoppable supervillain rises from the underworld, intent on claiming dominion over all celestites/yokai souls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Celestite RPG: The All Bearer.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

94% User Score Based on 96 reviews

A JRPG style fantasy game reminiscent of SNES classics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Spyria.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

From Gulag To Glory! Sub-human inmates Mallet and Barrow are about to unwittingly embark on an adventure that will lead them out of the gulag and into the wide-open world that they know absolutely nothing about! Help guide them through unknown territories as they battle ferocious blood-thirsty monsters, meet new friends, explore abandoned ruins, and gain assistance from the gods themselves! Clas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path To Ruin.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 64 reviews

Absinthia is a turn-based RPG that explores themes of love, loss, betrayal and acceptance as four close friends fight to protect their home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absinthia.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Explore a vibrant world where ancient religions fuse with technology in this character-driven JRPG. Master deep turn-based combat as you battle with divine magic against beasts with mecha parts. Embark on a grand adventure to retrieve the sacred Babel code needed to come face-to-face with your Gods.Play the role of Joshwa Asa, a soldier blindly devoted to his gods, and who is on the verge of losin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elohim Eternal: The Babel Code.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

90% User Score Based on 7,799 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 7 reviews

Promising the Sabotage touch in every system, Sea of Stars aims to modernize the classic RPG in terms of turn-based combat, storytelling, exploration and interactions with the environment, while still offering a hearty slice of nostalgia and good old, simple fun If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea of Stars.

Why Into the Aether (Classic)? Into the Aether is being remade entirely from the ground up! This is Into the Aether (Classic), the original version of Into the Aether created on RPG Maker VX... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INTO THE AETHER.

Hello everyone! This is the 3rd title of my BlueSkies series! And just like my recently released Steam game "Rave Heart, this one will be a commercial title. :) Follow the tale of a Young Oracle who sets out on a journey with her friends to uncover the mysteries of Vyen.History:World of Vyen, Year 312 A.R. (Arcane Renaissance). Magic is abundant all around. Witches and Warlocks run the world. Some… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BlueSkies 3.

Welcome to the world of Odyssey Times, a retro-inspired JRPG that combines the charm of classic SNES-era games with a modern twist. Crafted with love for games like Final Fantasy and Undertale, this game takes you on an epic journey filled with emotion and strategy!   A Story-Driven Adventure In Odyssey Times, you’ll embark on a captivating quest filled with rich characters, mysterious lands, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey Times - A Quest for Adventure.

ONE FENIX DOWN is a story-driven RPG and a passion project spanning nearly a decade. Inspired by the SNES-era classics, it strives to blend the perfect balance of story-pacing, combat design, and timeless characters that defined a generation of gaming. 40+ Hours of Adventure: Travel across continents, kingdoms, and realms beyond in a far-reaching, character-driven journey. Traditio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ONE FENIX DOWN.

A retro RPG that combines fantasy and sci-fi elements into a time-traveling adventure. Help Stenobar Floreston and his friends uncover a plot that threatens the world of Neria in two separate timelines. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aqatillion.

Imagine you're a kid back in the 90s. You woke up early because you're excited you're going to play your favorite JRPG! Daydream is all you would expect from the JRPGs of yore, plus voice acting and original music to give life to the story and characters. When their captain goes missing, our young heroes decide to embark on a journey that will lead them to discover the chilling truth abo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daydream.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Inspired by Celtic mythology, Titankin Prologue takes you on a tight JRPG-style adventure where you'll meet plenty of colorful characters, wield the power of Titans, and enjoy thoughtful turn-based battles in a delightfully crafted pixel-art world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TITANKIN: Prologue.

The Lost Myth is a captivating RPG inspired by the golden era of 16-bit classics. Dive into this turn-based role-playing adventure and immerse yourself in an epic story as you journey across the vast continent of Ancaria to uncover "The Truth". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Myth.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

89% User Score Based on 47 reviews

When an ancient conspiracy threatens the land of Albaness, only one boy and his dreams stands between his family and the end of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cairn: Mathair's Curse.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Strategize, fight tactical battles and shape the destiny of a war-torn kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise Eterna 2.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Aegis Force: The Scorian War is a turn-based tactical RPG inspired by such classics in the genre as Shining Force, Fire Emblem, and Final Fantasy Tactics. Players will follow the main protagonists, Callon Roth and Orvus Magnaric, as they fight as heroic soldiers in the Genuan army during the long-lasting and embittering Scorian War.  Highlights of the game include: Captures the essence of gen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aegis Force: The Scorian War.

warn! The English version of this game uses machine translation, so the language quality is relatively poor. If you are concerned, please do not buy it. The classic RPG game - Bahamut, now REMAKE returns. Clear, who aims to defeat the legendary Bahamut, embarks on his own path of adventure. Uncover the secrets of the mysterious cloaked man and stop the crisis on Sakchi Island. 1. The unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 巴哈姆特1-REMAKE(BAHAMUT1-REMAKE).

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development

87% User Score Based on 239 reviews

Critic Score 87%Based on 6 reviews

Inspired by classic sci-fi movies, Beyond Galaxyland is an intergalactic, 2.5D adventure-RPG set among the stars. Step into the sneakers of high-schooler Doug, as he’s whisked away to ‘Galaxyland’ - a zoo-like solar system of planets - on an epic quest to save Earth itself. An all-new take on the beloved RPG adventures of old, prepare for a journey like no other, skyrocketing through teeming j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Galaxyland.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

Collect cards and battle monsters in this retro style coming-of-age JRPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silver Daze.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 206 reviews

Beloved Rapture is an indie jRPG inspired by the classics. Explore beautiful landscapes, fight in turn-based battles, and uncover many secrets. This mid-length adventure balances both an intimate coming of age story, and larger threats looming over the troubled kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beloved Rapture.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

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.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

Whispers in the Moss is a retro JRPG with some of the most beautiful and detailed text-based graphics you've ever seen. Experience an epic story, a fun turn-based battle system, and a full custom soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispers in the Moss.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Dive back into Mark Kingdom through a series of charming stories that concludes the tales of Rhapsody I and Rhapsody II! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rhapsody III: Memories of Marl Kingdom.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

Inspired by many classic fantasy RPGs of the past, Trials of Guinevere combines strategic, turn-based combat with the emotional, character-focused story of a visual novel. The heroes will grow and mature as the game progresses, and each will play an important role in its resolution. Trials of Guinevere explores many themes, such as the origins of personal strength, loyalty and betrayal, the meanin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trials of Guinevere.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 354 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 3 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.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

94% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

The age of heroes is passed, yet an ancient evil rises again. Follow the adventures of Karden, a blacksmith on the path to mastering his craft, forced to take a stand against Talameq, an ageless entity bent on devouring the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arelite Core.

Soar on the breezes around the world in your flying Beakle, upgradable with parts to spread your accessible areas. Make use of the elementals not only in turn-based battles, but in dungeon gimmicks as well by combining character abilities. Find also the Quartzes to strengthen your party, acquire skills and techniques. Not to forget the entire world drawn with nostalgic pixel artworks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gale of Windoria.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

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.

Many key features of the game series were introduced with this game. It was set in 320×240 256-colored screen (in the once-popular VGA X-mode). In-game artworks such as scenes, monsters, character portraits, items were fashioned in Chinese painting style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xuan-Yuan Sword 2.

A Slime Called Quest is a solo made, story-rich 16-bit style RPG, where there are no random encounters or grinding. Customize your party's build, embark on quests, and engage in thoughtfully crafted battles. Chapter 1 focuses on the journey of leaving the island. Explore the vibrant environment on the island, meet a diverse cast of Slimes, and engage in a story that will leave you wanting more. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Slime Called Quest.

In a world wrought with calamity, can 5 heroes find the courage to atone for their past sins, and forge a new future free from predestined disaster? StoryKoros is a young man living in the quaint Ari Village located in the far reaches of the Ferngulf Republic. 1000 years after a great calamity nearly destroyed the world, monsters rage across the continent, razing village after village. Various pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles Meteorfall.

⚔️ Demo Reviews ⚔️ -- NGamz -- "get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure!" -- TheSixthAxis -- "drops you right in the middle of the story with a small group of revolutionaries" -- GameCover.FR -- "a captivating narrative that is sure to touch your gaming soul." About the GameSTORY In a realm where medieval valor clashes with the menace … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On A Journey RPG.

A classic 2D RPG adventure awaits where a young man has lived in the shadow of the parents in his entire life he never knew, sheltered in the forest home they built before their passing. But a quiet life was not his destiny. Now, at eighteen, he's ready to forge his own path—one that follows directly in theirs. His goal is simple but daunting: join the Adventurer's Guild, uncover the truth of his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAVE THE KINGDOM SIMPLE RPG.

A retro RPG that features puzzles, exploration, and turn-based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphony of the Stars.