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More about this game →We filtered the 49 games similar to Eastward down to the 15 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, Persona 5 Strikers and CrossCode top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Eastward.
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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Eastward is Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. Persona 5 Strikers and CrossCode follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Eastward. Each one has been evaluated across 17 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.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, setting anime and fantasy world, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Stands apart with setting anime, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: tone and setting.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: tone and setting.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: visuals and tone.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Where it differs: brings survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: visuals and tone.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, open world exploration and combat magic, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
It predates Eastward by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, setting anime and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, combat tactical and combat magic, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Eastward.
Released 3 years after Eastward.
✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat
≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, setting anime and offline, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Eastward.
✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, sandbox freedom and survival mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, survival mechanics and sandbox world, while skipping action RPG combat
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: setting and visuals.
✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat
Where it drifts furthest from Eastward: combat and setting.