What is the best game similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?

The closest game to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat is Word Game: Episode 0, scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.

What are the top games like 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?

The three closest games to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat are: 1. Word Game: Episode 0 (78/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Finding Paradise (75/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Yakuza 5 Remastered (75/100, 9 shared attributes). All share 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 47 candidates across 14 dimensions.

Is Finding Paradise similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?

Yes, very much so — Finding Paradise scores 75/100 similarity to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat. They share 9 attributes, including deep RPG systems and JRPG narrative and systems. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.

What RPG games are similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?

The best RPG games similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat are Word Game: Episode 0, Finding Paradise, Yakuza 5 Remastered and CrossCode. All share the RPG genre alongside other key 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat attributes like deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling.

How is similarity to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat calculated?

We compare 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.

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Few titles capture what makes 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat unique: deep RPG systems, vibe casual and horror setting. After measuring 14 attributes across over 6,700 games, these are the 47 most faithful alternatives. Word Game: Episode 0, Finding Paradise and Yakuza 5 Remastered top the ranking, with Word Game: Episode 0 at number one (78/100).

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Top games similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Word Game: Episode 0Closest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationPixel Art

Steam👍 99%· 4.6K

Year 2021Dev Team9Playtime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, linear, story-driven structure and combat magic, while skipping horror tension

Word game is literally a game of words. Words are not only composing narratives and interfaces, but also representing objects, characters and scenes. Player controls "I" to challenge puzzles composed of words. When "I" appears a secret room, in-game narrative clearly tells "I" that "there is no door”. However, in the world of word game, “I" can walk through the "door” because there is a “door”.

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SoloNarrativeDarkCozyPixel Art

Steam👍 98%· 20KRAWG👍 87%· 248IGDB93· 1OC85· 16

Year 2017Dev X.D. NetworkPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, visual 2d and visual topdown, while skipping horror tension

Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts have peculiar jobs: They give people another chance to live, all the way from the very beginning... but only in their patients' heads. Due to the severity of the operation, the new life becomes the last thing the patients remember before drawing their last breath.

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: setting and visuals.

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#3Yakuza 5 Remastered

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeExploration

Steam👍 89%· 7.2KOC82· 12

Year 2019Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeAnimePixel ArtMelee

Steam👍 93%· 18KIGDB81· 8OC84· 71

Year 2018Dev Radical Fish Games · WhisperGamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: tone and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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#5Touhou Mystia's Izakaya

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloCasualNarrativeAnimePixel Art

Steam👍 99%· 32K

Year 2021Dev 二色幽紫蝶Playtime ~4hOn PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mystia! About the Game I, Mystia Lorelei, has a dream To become a BBQ-Star Working tirelessly day and night, the BBQ shop finally starting to gain attraction among the residents of Gensokyo …Until… that “guest” brake in from the front door.

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#6Yakuza 6: The Song of Life

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeExploration

Steam👍 93%· 8.1KIGDB82· 18OC84· 131

Year 2016Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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#7Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

iRank85

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeCozyAnimeExploration

Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB86· 14

Year 2018Dev LEVEL-5 · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep simulation and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeExploration

Steam👍 87%· 151KRAWG👍 86%· 2.2KMC86IGDB86· 24OC89· 157

Year 2017Dev Platinum Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~13hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

NieR: Automata is an action RPG, a sequel to Nier and a spin-off to the Drakenguard series. The story is set in the middle of the war between humans and machines where you take on the role of an android warrior called 2B.

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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#9NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...

iRank85

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkAnimeExploration

Steam👍 88%· 28KIGDB82· 12OC83· 135

Year 2021Dev Toylogic · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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#10Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name

iRank87

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationMelee

Steam👍 95%· 12KIGDB80· 5OC79· 118

Year 2023Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and open world exploration, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals.

Released 3 years after 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeAnimeExplorationMelee

Steam👍 87%· 36KIGDB87· 6OC87· 144

Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloCozyAnimeExplorationMelee

Steam👍 85%· 879

Year 2012Dev Lizsoft · Carpe FulgurPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and action RPG combat, while skipping horror tension

Elemental Stones: stones imbued with the power of an Elemental Spirit, which grant the wielder of one the ability to control that element via 'magic'. In the country of Scotsholm, three centuries have passed since they were first created.

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

It predates 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Yakuza 0

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationMultiplayer

Steam👍 95%· 77KIGDB86· 20OC87· 154

Year 2015Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · Sega CorporationOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, deep simulation and action RPG combat, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: visuals.

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#14Octopath Traveler IIClosest on tone

iRank91

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeCozyCasualAnimeExplorationPixel Art

Steam👍 94%· 16KIGDB89· 6OC85· 119

Year 2023Dev ACQUIRE Corp. · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, open world exploration and combat tactical, while skipping horror tension

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

Released 3 years after 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

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#15Cladun X2Closest on visuals

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloDarkAnimeExplorationPixel Art

Steam👍 64%· 167MC74

Year 2011Dev NIS AmericaPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, action RPG combat and procedural generation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Dive back into the world of Arcanus Cella with a new cast and a new adventure! Take on the role of a wandering warrior trapped in a dangerous pocket-sized world filled with more monsters, more weapons, more dungeons and more danger than ever before-and there's only one way out.

Where it drifts furthest from 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat.

It predates 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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What is the best game similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?: The closest game to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat is Word Game: Episode 0, scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?: The three closest games to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat are: 1. Word Game: Episode 0 (78/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Finding Paradise (75/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Yakuza 5 Remastered (75/100, 9 shared attributes). All share 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 47 candidates across 14 dimensions.
Is Finding Paradise similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?: Yes, very much so — Finding Paradise scores 75/100 similarity to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat. They share 9 attributes, including deep RPG systems and JRPG narrative and systems. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat?: The best RPG games similar to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat are Word Game: Episode 0, Finding Paradise, Yakuza 5 Remastered and CrossCode. All share the RPG genre alongside other key 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat attributes like deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat calculated?: We compare 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat against every game in our catalog using 14 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the 黑色花与红山羊 / Black Datura & Red Goat experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.