Best Games in the Japanese role-playing game genre of 2024 for PC (Game released)
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, In real time, Fantasy, Medieval era, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 17 September 2024
Players:
8.6/10
Steam:
79/100
Metacritic:
86/100
The game takes place in the world of Valisteya, where among people there are the most powerful creatures — icons. These dangerous creatures live in dominants...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 2 February 2024
Players:
8.6/10
Steam:
96/100
Metacritic:
87/100
Remake Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3. Makoto Yuki transfers to a new school and discovers that the city she is in is overrun by terrifying monsters. The hero...
Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, Anime / Manga, Free game, Adventure, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 30 October 2024
VGTimes:
6.6/10
Players:
8.7/10
Steam:
54/100
Dynamic MMORPG with character switching in anime style and fantasy setting, Gran Saga offers an epic storyline dedicated to freeing the native kingdom from the...
Role-playing game, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, In real time, Turn-based, Action, Adventure, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 26 January 2024
Players:
8.8/10
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
90/100
Adventure action in the Yakuza universe. Ichiban, the main character of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, goes to Hawaii to find his mother. On this new land, he will meet...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 20 February 2024
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
87/100
Metacritic:
85/100
A large-scale role-playing action game in the Tales series, telling the story of two worlds — Dana and Rena. For centuries, the inhabitants of Rena oppressed the...
Japanese role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy, Turn-based, Role-playing game, Demons
Game released: PC → 13 June 2024
Players:
9.2/10
Steam:
94/100
Metacritic:
89/100
Enhanced version of Shin Megami Tensei 5 with a new story not told in the original. The player encounters a mysterious group of demons called Kadishtu. The...
Adventure, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Japanese role-playing game, Turn-based, Fantasy, Remake
Game released: PC → 14 November 2024
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
83/100
Many years ago, the great hero Ortega set out on a dangerous journey to defeat the evil archdemon Baramos. However, his mission ended in failure, and the threat...
Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy, Cooperative (co-op), Anime / Manga, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 31 January 2024
Players:
7.9/10
Steam:
92/100
Metacritic:
81/100
The player leads a group of four characters and completes missions in single or co-op mode. Each hero has their own strengths and weaknesses — the key to...
Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game, Platformer
Game released: PC → 13 February 2024
Players:
8.7/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
82/100
Dragon Quest Builders — arcade sandbox with a third-person view in an open world in the Dragon Quest universe. The plot of the game will tell the sweet story...
Adventure, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Adult game, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game
Game released: PC → 30 August 2024
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
87/100
The main character explores locations and collects special creatures — Yarimons — who can fight for him. In total, the game has more than 150 unique...
Remake, Adventure, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game, Tactics, Turn-based, Fantasy, Third-person view
Game released: PC → 24 October 2024
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
81/100
A remake of the role-playing adventure Romancing SaGa 2. Players take on the role of a ruler defending an empire against the powerful Lords of Sin. Inspired by...
DLC, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Medieval era, In real time, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 17 September 2024
Steam:
64/100
Metacritic:
78/100
The DLC story takes place before the end of the Final Fantasy XVI story. The main character and his team go to Mysidia to save the dominant Leviathan. The character...
Action, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Anime / Manga, Dungeons, Exploration, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 26 July 2024
Players:
9.3/10
Steam:
82/100
Metacritic:
73/100
Side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. Erza is a legendary huntress who has become a spearhead in the Empire's military campaigns. With its help, the majestic...
Tactics, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Crafting, Adventure, Free game
Game released: PC → 25 January 2024
Players:
1/10
The Kingdom of Lantarna prospered by using the blessing of the white comet — it was called alchemy. However, when the comet disappeared and its blessings...
Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Cyberpunk, Anime / Manga, Science fiction
Game released: PC → 18 September 2024
Steam:
84/100
The story takes place on the harsh planet Saturn, where music becomes a real weapon. You play as B0B0, a singer and songwriter who uses the electric power of music...
Tactics, Fantasy, Open world, Adventure, Turn-based, Anime / Manga, Japanese role-playing game, Role-playing game
Game released: PC → 25 April 2024
Steam:
72/100
Metacritic:
72/100
This installment of the SaGa franchise takes place across 17 unique worlds, each with its own aesthetic and culture. There you can meet different inhabitants...
Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy, Japanese role-playing game, Adventure, Online, Exploration, Third-person view
Game released: PC → 14 June 2024
Players:
8/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
77/100
The main character and his friends, Cheval and Lilia, are looking for a monster egg. They find a nest with one of them, and Rathalos hatches from it, who almost...
Role-playing game, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 16 July 2024
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
72/100
This fantasy role-playing game with turn-based battles follows a journey to Riviera, an island floating in Asgard. At the command of Hector, one of the Seven Magi...
Role-playing game, Action, Exploration, Comedy, Tactics, Adventure, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 14 May 2024
Steam:
91/100
A humorous game in which the main character explores the world of Athens. The gamer must create a unique story by making important decisions. There are 16...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Slasher, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 11 December 2024
Steam:
61/100
Metacritic:
66/100
An adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat, based on the Japanese anime Fairy Tail. The story is based on the final story arc of the original Alvarez...
Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Tactics, Fantasy, Free game, Japanese role-playing game, Strategy
Game released: PC → 1 August 2024
Players:
9/10
Steam:
74/100
The player assembles and trains a team of mercenaries to save the people of Iria. The country's magical resources have attracted the attention of dangerous...
Role-playing game, Medieval era, Old school, Historical, Indie, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 29 March 2024
Players:
9.1/10
Steam:
98/100
An old-school RPG about an alcoholic knight wandering through an alternative 15th-century Slovakia. In the story, the land is ravaged by Hussite robbers, Ottoman...
Anime / Manga, Science fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Tactics, Role-playing game, Japanese role-playing game
Game released: PC → 7 June 2024
Players:
9.1/10
Steam:
49/100
A post-apocalyptic game in which the main character leads her squad to free her little sister and restore order to the world. You can choose girls with different...
Japanese role-playing game, Fighting, Combat robots, Anime / Manga, Online, Slasher, Role-playing game
Game released: PC → 25 April 2024
Steam:
78/100
Metacritic:
77/100
The aliens almost completely destroyed humanity, and the survivors were imprisoned in an underground shelter, where their memories of this event were suppressed. A...
