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A short, heartfelt turn-based JRPG in a dystopian-steampunk world about empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa investigate 'The Scream'.

Beloved Rapture
A short, atmospheric turn-based JRPG blending a personal coming-of-age tale with a kingdom in crisis, though its writing is uneven.
2024-10-07
- Adventure
- Fantasy

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Games like Franzen

A short, heartfelt turn-based JRPG in a dystopian-steampunk world about empathy and politics as Franz and Lefsa investigate 'The Scream'.

Beloved Rapture
A short, atmospheric turn-based JRPG blending a personal coming-of-age tale with a kingdom in crisis, though its writing is uneven.
2024-10-07
- Adventure
- Fantasy

Bird view / Isometric

Indie

Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Role-playing (RPG)

Muffles' Life Sentence

A darkly quirky pixel-art RPG where you reclaim your identity in a prison that remakes inmates to fit their crimes, blending horror and dark comedy across a ~11–14 hour campaign.

2025-03-07

Comedy
Adventure
Strategy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Weird and Unfortunate Things Are Happening

A single-player turn-based horror RPG about rescuing a niece from a warped city, with a weird and intriguing story and fun battle system.

2023-02-06

Horror
Survival
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition

A story-focused retro JRPG with simple combat and a polished 8-bit look, lasting about 13 hours.

2015-05-22

Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Absinthia

A story-rich turn-based JRPG about a knight and her apprentice facing loss, with cute pixel art, LGBTQ+ themes, and challenging combat that lasts about 12 hours.

2023-03-13

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Romance

Heroes of Spyria

A retro-style fantasy JRPG about three heroes saving Spyria, with frequent random encounters and a roughly 12-hour story.

2023-05-26

Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

The Amber Throne

A turn-based JRPG-style adventure about a girl beneath a floating castle in a desert world, with atmospheric retro-anime art, intuitive combat, and a roughly 19-hour reviewer campaign.

2015-07-06

Action
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

Skyborn

A narrative-driven steampunk JRPG about an airship mechanic under Skyborn rule, featuring involved turn-based combat and a casual, approachable tone in a ~10-hour adventure.

2014-02-21

Role-playing (RPG)

COPPER ODYSSEY

A surreal, press turn-based single-player JRPG about a Monitor recruiting quirky allies in a printmaking-inspired world, with a non-linear story and roughly six hours of play.

2021-07-30

Action
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Educational

Remnants Of Isolation

A dark, short JRPG about chaining spell fusions to fight horrific enemies and escape a cruel fate.

2015-05-01

Fantasy
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)

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A short, surreal pixel-art RPG about solving puzzles and uncovering a cryptic multi-ending story.

2020-07-04

Puzzle
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Visual Novel

The Endless Empty

A surreal, emotional 2D RPG about the afterlife with turn-based combat and a dark, suspenseful narrative.

2018-11-03

Comedy
Adventure
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Music

Beloved Rapture