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We filtered the 40 games similar to Familia down to the 33 that fit the “Adventure” category. Agarest: Generations of War Zero, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth and Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Familia.

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The best adventure games like Familia

33 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Familia. 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.

#1Agarest: Generations of War ZeroClosest on genre

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeFantasy

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, visual novel storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping exploration and discovery

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 Familia: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Familia.

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#2Like a Dragon: Infinite WealthClosest on combat

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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 action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual third person, while skipping fantasy world

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals.

Released 4 years after Familia.

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#3Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive EditionClosest overall match

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeFantasyExplorationSkill Tree2D

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, setting anime and crafting mechanics, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals.

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SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationSkill Tree2DPixel Art

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 visual isometric, while skipping fighting mechanics

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#5HylicsClosest on setting

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Steam👍 98%· 8.6KRAWG👍 94%· 34

Year 2015Dev Mason LindrothPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings visual first person, visual isometric and visual topdown, while skipping fighting mechanics

Hylics is a recreational program with light JRPG elements. Features: -Advanced graphics. -RPG battles. -Overuse of random text generation. - ~2+ hours of content.

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: progression.

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Steam👍 86%· 17KIGDB85· 9OC84· 122

Year 2018Dev Square Enix Business Division 11 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, setting anime and visual isometric, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: progression.

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#7EvolandClosest on progression

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SoloFantasyLootSkill Tree2DPixel Art

Steam👍 83%· 5.9KIGDB80· 2

Year 2013Dev Shiro GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and visual isometric, while skipping fighting mechanics

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#8Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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SoloTacticalMeleeNarrativeFantasyExplorationSkill Tree

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 fighting mechanics

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 Familia: visuals.

Released 5 years after Familia.

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#9Hylics 2Closest on visuals

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SoloTacticalExplorationLoot2DPixel Art

Steam👍 97%· 3.4K

Year 2020Dev Mason LindrothPlaytime ~7hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping fighting mechanics

Hylics 2 is a recreational program with a unique graphic style and droll scenario. The tyrant Gibby’s minions seek to reconstitute their long-presumed-annihilated master. It’s up to our crescent headed protagonist Wayne to assemble a crew and put a stop to that sort of thing.

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#10Yakuza: Like a Dragon

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SoloMeleeTacticalNarrativeExploration

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 visual first person, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals and progression.

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#11Final Fantasy XIII

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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 fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Familia.

It predates Familia by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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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 fighting mechanics

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.

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: progression.

It predates Familia by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExploration

Steam👍 86%· 8.9KIGDB84· 11OC88· 117

Year 2017Dev Square Enix Business Division 6 · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals and progression.

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#14Final Fantasy XIII-2

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SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasySkill TreeExploration

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 fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Familia.

It predates Familia by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyPixel Art

Steam👍 72%· 1.7KIGDB76· 27OC75· 112

Year 2016Dev Tokyo RPG Factory · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Switch

✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, setting anime and visual isometric, while skipping fighting mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Familia: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Familia.

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