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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 47 games similar to Freedom Wars Remastered down to the 39 that fit the “Melee” category. Final Fantasy XVI, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Freedom Wars Remastered.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Freedom Wars Remastered is Final Fantasy XVI — scoring 57/100 on our similarity scale. Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth follow close behind.

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The best melee games like Freedom Wars Remastered

39 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Final Fantasy XVI
Final Fantasy XVI
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkThird Person3D
Steam👍 79%· 31KIGDB92· 9OC87· 205
Year 2023Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit III · Square EnixOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: setting and game mode.

Genre100Visuals100Combat76Tone60Game mode34Setting0
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalSci-FiThird Person3D
Steam👍 90%· 8.5KIGDB82· 6OC80· 128
Year 2022Dev Tose · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone and game mode.

Genre100Visuals100Combat86Setting41Game mode34Tone0
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalThird PersonMagic
Steam👍 76%· 31KIGDB89· 8OC92· 190
Year 2024Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat93Visuals63Game mode34Tone0Setting0
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 23KIGDB87· 5OC90· 161
Year 2024Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Freedom Wars Remastered, expect deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and fighting mechanics, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: game mode.

Combat100Genre75Visuals62Tone61Game mode34
Yakuza: Like a Dragon
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloMeleeTacticalDarkThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 37KIGDB86· 16OC86· 154
Year 2020Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Freedom Wars Remastered, expect deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, turn-based strategy and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: progression and game mode.

Combat100Genre75Tone64Visuals45Game mode34Progression0
#6Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeDarkHistoricalSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 50%· 29KIGDB84· 6OC81· 153
Year 2023Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: setting and tone.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Combat66Visuals63Tone43
Code Vein
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkAnimeSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 61KIGDB73· 11OC75· 119
Year 2019Dev Shift · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone and setting.

Genre100Progression100Game mode90Combat66Visuals63Setting45
Monster Hunter Rise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeAnimeSkill TreeThird Person3D
Steam👍 83%· 122KIGDB88· 17OC87· 223
Year 2021Dev Capcom Development Division 2 · CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone.

Genre100Visuals100Progression85Game mode77Combat66Setting50
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkThird Person3D
Steam👍 84%· 4.4KIGDB72· 8OC72· 132
Year 2022Dev Team NINJA · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: setting and tone.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode84Combat66Tone49Setting0
Final Fantasy XV
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeSci-FiAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 83%· 57KIGDB81· 25OC81· 149
Year 2016Dev Luminous Productions · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone and progression.

It predates Freedom Wars Remastered by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode92Visuals63Setting61Combat58Tone0
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 6.9KIGDB85· 15OC84· 111
Year 2016Dev Nihon FalcomOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone.

It predates Freedom Wars Remastered by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Combat61Setting53Tone0
Yakuza 0
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 95%· 77KIGDB86· 20OC87· 154
Year 2015Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · Sega CorporationOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are action JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, fighting mechanics and deep simulation, while skipping shooter

It predates Freedom Wars Remastered by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode70Combat66Visuals63Progression60Tone53
Tales of Berseria
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 91%· 19KIGDB82· 14OC80· 83
Year 2016Dev Bandai Namco Studios · Bandai Namco Entertainment EuropeOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: tone and progression.

It predates Freedom Wars Remastered by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62Setting60Combat59Tone0
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHistoricalSkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 48KIGDB78· 21OC80· 104
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the action JRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: setting and combat.

It predates Freedom Wars Remastered by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode65Progression65Tone63Visuals63Combat48
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeDarkSci-FiAnimeThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 28KIGDB82· 12OC83· 135
Year 2021Dev Toylogic · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of action JRPGs: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and action RPG combat

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Freedom Wars Remastered: progression and game mode.

Genre100Setting65Visuals62Combat53Tone36Game mode34

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