8 Games like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line on PlayStation that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line down to the 8 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Costume Quest, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and Undertale top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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The best games like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line on PlayStation

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Costume QuestClosest overall match

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SoloFantasyIsometricCasualCozy

Steam👍 94%· 4.1KRAWG👍 64%· 269IGDB80· 1

Year 2010Dev THQ NordicPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping visual first person

Costume Quest is a Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions. In this charming role-playing game, choose your hero and trick-or-treat through three beautiful environments full of Double Fine humor and story.

Released 5 years after Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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Steam GOG Epic

#2Thronebreaker: The Witcher TalesClosest on visuals

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SoloFantasyIsometricNarrativeDark

Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB86· 8OC84· 80

Year 2018Dev CD Projekt REDOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, card game strategy and puzzle design, while skipping visual first person

Released 13 years after Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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SoloFantasyIsometricRangedNarrative

Steam👍 96%· 323KRAWG👍 85%· 1.9KMC92IGDB96· 13OC93· 76

Year 2015Dev 8-4Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping visual first person

Undertale is an independent role-playing game developed by Toby Fox. Once upon a time, there were two races on Earth: monsters and humans, but a war broke out between them and the latter won. Seven greatest mages sealed the monsters underground and left one entrance through a hole in the Ebott mountain. A lot of time passed since the war, but a human child accidentally falls down the mountain.

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: visuals.

Released 10 years after Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloFantasyThird Person

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Year 1995Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: visuals.

It predates Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Suikoden II

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SoloFantasyHistoricalMedievalThird Person

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Year 1998Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting medieval and visual third person, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: visuals and setting.

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#6The Legend of Dragoon

GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG

SoloFantasyNarrativeHistoricalMedieval

Year 1999Dev SCE Japan Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Shared with Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: visuals and setting.

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#7Citizen Sleeper

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SoloNarrativeCyberpunkSci-FiSpace

Steam👍 93%· 10.0KIGDB80· 1OC84· 47

Year 2022Dev Jump Over the Age · Fellow TravellerOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: setting.

Released 17 years after Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth

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SoloSci-FiThird Person

IGDB79· 9OC75· 45

Year 2016Dev Media.Vision · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line: setting and visuals.

Released 11 years after Dragon Quest II: Luminaries of the Legendary Line.

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