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A fast-paced, turn-based JRPG comedy where magical girls battle Nightmare across Shakespeare's worlds, with a lighthearted tone and an engaging story.

This Magical Girl is a B☆tch
A short, comedic visual novel about middle-school magical girls who make bad choices and face unexpected enemies, playable in about 90 minutes.
2024-10-25
- Comedy

Indie

Visual Novel

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Ignis Universia: Eternal Sisters Saga DX

A short, humorous indie RPG where JRPG battles meet visual novel storytelling, with puzzle-like combat you can finish in under an hour.

2020-12-07

Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Text
Role-playing (RPG)
Visual Novel

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Virgo Versus The Zodiac

A quirky, challenging indie turn-based JRPG about a self-righteous queen toppling zodiac deities, mixing cute humor, dark twists, and timed combat inputs.

2019-12-12

Action
Science fiction
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)

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Knight Bewitched

A single-player, whimsical turn-based jRPG romance between a witch and her knight, featuring customizable combat and a roughly 14-16 hour story.

2018-04-18

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

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Heroines of Swords & Spells

A single-player, free-to-play anime-style turn-based tactics JRPG with humorous dialogue and challenging battles, praised for its fun combat and story but with reported freezing issues and reviewer playtimes around 6.5 hours.

2020-03-17

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

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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)

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Dream Tactics

A roughly 12-hour GBA-styled tactics RPG with card combos and character builds in the Dream World.

2024-04-15

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

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Bloomtown: A Different Story

A narrative JRPG in a 1960s Americana town blending turn-based combat, monster taming, and social RPG gameplay to battle hidden demons.

2024-09-24

Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

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Weirdlands

A quirky single-player turn-based RPG about catching and fusing spirits, with layered lore and a roughly 20-hour journey.

2024-12-07

Action
Adventure
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Point-and-click
Party

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Blood Wizard Odyssey

A short, absurd comedy turn-based RPG about wizards exploring a blood world.

2022-12-12

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

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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)

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Heroines of Swords & Spells 2

A humorous turn-based single-player JRPG about four bumbling heroines on a fantasy quest, advertised at 50 hours but with reviewer playtime around 12 hours.

2025-11-27

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