87
iRank91
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeCozyFantasyExplorationIsometricPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 16KIGDB89· 6OC85· 119
Year 2023Dev ACQUIRE Corp. · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
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We filtered the 40 games similar to Bloomtown: A Different Story down to the 16 that fit the “Xbox” category. Octopath Traveler II, Octopath Traveler and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Bloomtown: A Different Story.
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Year 2024Dev Lazy Bear Games
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Bloomtown: A Different Story is Octopath Traveler II — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Octopath Traveler and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition follow close behind.
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The best games like Bloomtown: A Different Story on Xbox
16 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Bloomtown: A Different Story. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.
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iRank85
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel ArtIsometric2D
Steam👍 86%· 17KIGDB85· 9OC84· 122
Year 2018Dev Square Enix Business Division 11 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · PS5
86
iRank93
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB92· 4
Year 2019Dev Square Enix Business Division 6 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, melee combat and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Combat91Progression90Setting75Tone51
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExploration2DPixel ArtIsometric
Steam👍 95%· 8.2KIGDB88· 3
Year 2021Dev Tose · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: combat magic, setting anime and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: progression and tone.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat68Setting64Tone49
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iRank88
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 95%· 14KRAWG👍 87%· 575MC84OC81· 32
Year 2000Dev Square Enix · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation
Final Fantasy IX (ファイナルファンタジーIX, Fainaru Fantajī Nain) is a 2000 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation video game console. It is the ninth title in the main Final Fantasy series and the last to debut on the original PlayStation.
It predates Bloomtown: A Different Story by 24 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone52Progression52
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel Art2DIsometric
Steam👍 89%· 14KIGDB89· 8OC89· 137
Year 2023Dev SabotageOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, co op and offline, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: game mode.
Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Progression59Tone55
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
TacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel Art2D
Steam👍 97%· 87KRAWG👍 86%· 170OC86· 11
Year 2020Dev OMOCAT · PlayismPlaytime ~6hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh
✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, horror setting and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation
OMORI is a surreal psychological horror RPGmaker game. You must travel between two worlds, both welcoming, both concealing the same secrets. Meet new (old) people, fight new (old) enemies, explore your own memories, and uncover some hidden truths along the way (although you wish you hadn't.
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: setting.
Genre100Combat100Visuals83Tone55Progression51Setting33
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric
Steam👍 71%· 1.9KRAWG👍 51%· 41MC45IGDB55· 2
Year 2009Dev Aksys GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, combat magic and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation
At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: progression and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Bloomtown: A Different Story.
It predates Bloomtown: A Different Story by 15 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Combat85Tone53Setting47Visuals35
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
Steam👍 96%· 129KRAWG👍 95%· 530MC94IGDB94· 10OC94· 169
Year 2020Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation
Wear the mask. Reveal your truth. Prepare for an all-new RPG experience in Persona®5 Royal based in the universe of the award-winning series, Persona®! Don the mask of Joker and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and setting.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone54Setting48Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
Steam👍 97%· 85KRAWG👍 88%· 608MC89IGDB90· 1OC88· 89
Year 2012Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation
Persona 4 Golden is the jRPG and the remake of the Persona 4, released four years after the original. This is the fifth part of Persona series which is at the same time a sub-series to an even bigger franchise called Shin Megami Tensei. The remake is released exclusively for PS Vita handheld.
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and setting.
It predates Bloomtown: A Different Story by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone53Setting49Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyDark
Steam👍 90%· 41KIGDB94· 7OC93· 172
Year 2024Dev Studio Zero · AtlusOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting anime, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and tone.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting46Tone42Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 95%· 266KRAWG👍 87%· 438IGDB87· 5OC92· 204
Year 2025Dev Sundial Interactive · Kepler InteractivePlaytime ~26hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation
Once a year, the Paintress wakes and paints upon her monolith. Paints her cursed number. And everyone of that age turns to smoke and fades away. Year by year, that number ticks down and more of us are erased. Tomorrow she’ll wake and paint “33.
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and tone.
Genre100Game mode100Combat69Setting61Progression47Tone37
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeExplorationMelee
Steam👍 94%· 37KIGDB86· 16OC86· 154
Year 2020Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and tone.
Genre100Game mode100Combat76Progression59Tone42Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeMeleeDark
Steam👍 91%· 23KIGDB87· 5OC90· 161
Year 2024Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, fighting mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: visuals and tone.
Genre100Game mode100Combat74Tone42Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationIsometric2D
Steam👍 87%· 7.3KIGDB78· 11OC80· 105
Year 2017Dev Airship Syndicate · THQ NordicOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Where it differs: brings loot and gear systems, while skipping adventure storytelling
Where it drifts furthest from Bloomtown: A Different Story: progression and tone.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals68Tone43
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