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We filtered the 40 games similar to Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes down to the 10 that fit the “Melee” category. Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.

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The best melee games like Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. 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.

#1Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive EditionClosest overall match

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeFantasyAnimeCrafting2D

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, exploration and discovery and skill tree progression, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

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#2Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

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SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDark

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 fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual third person, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

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#3Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeFantasy

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 punishing difficulty, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping setting anime

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 Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: progression and visuals.

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#4Agarest: Generations of War Zero

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 74%· 392MC50

Year 2014Dev Idea Factory · GhostlightPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fighting mechanics and visual novel storytelling, while skipping action RPG combat

UNCOVER THE EPIC STORY PRECEDING #1 SELLER, AGAREST: GENERATIONS OF WAR Following hot on the heels of the number 1 top selling epic SRPG “Agarest: Generations Of War”, Ghostlight are proud to announce its prequel “Agarest: Generations Of War ZERO” bringing an enticing blend of in-depth strategy…

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Epic Battle Fantasy 4

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SoloTacticalMeleeFantasyAnime2D

Steam👍 97%· 3.3KRAWG👍 55%· 38

Year 2014Dev Matt RoszakPlaytime ~5hOn PC

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

Epic Battle Fantasy 4 is a light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old classics like Final Fantasy and Golden Sun. You will battle through waves of adorable enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world.

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: tone and visuals.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 75%· 19KIGDB81· 9

Year 2009Dev Square Enix Product Development Division 1 · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, combat magic and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Yakuza: Like a Dragon

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SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeDark

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 exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: progression and visuals.

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#8Valkyria Chronicles

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 90%· 13KIGDB90· 8OC85· 20

Year 2008Dev Sega WOW · SegaOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the turn-based JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloMeleeTacticalFantasy2D

Steam👍 100%· 14RAWG👍 91%· 32

Year 1993Dev SEGAOn 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 combat magic, ranged combat and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

Shining Force II (シャイニング・フォースII 古えの封印, Shainingu Fōsu Tsū: Inishie no Fūin, lit. "Shining Force II: The Ancient Seal"), is a tactical role-playing game for the Mega Drive/Genesis console developed by Sonic! Software Planning in 1993.

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: visuals.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10Final Fantasy XIII-2

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyAnime

Steam👍 58%· 6.2KIGDB75· 11

Year 2011Dev Square Enix 1st Production Department · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of turn-based JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: real-time strategy, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes: progression and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.

It predates Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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