9 Games with a sci-fi setting like Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode that you should try

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We filtered the 41 games similar to Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode down to the 9 that fit the “Sci-Fi” category. Finding Paradise, CrossCode and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

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The best games with a sci-fi setting like Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Finding ParadiseClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiPixel Art2DTop-DownIsometric

Steam👍 98%· 20KRAWG👍 87%· 248IGDB93· 1OC85· 16

Year 2017Dev X.D. NetworkPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping visual novel storytelling

Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts have peculiar jobs: They give people another chance to live, all the way from the very beginning... but only in their patients' heads. Due to the severity of the operation, the new life becomes the last thing the patients remember before drawing their last breath.

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: tone.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiPixel ArtIsometric2D

Steam👍 93%· 18KIGDB81· 8OC84· 71

Year 2018Dev Radical Fish Games · WhisperGamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual novel storytelling

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

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#3Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - ReunionClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiMeleeTactical

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 adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, melee combat and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiAnime

Steam👍 59%· 117

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Shared with Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and visual novel storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy and setting anime, while skipping puzzle design

Planet Stronghold is a sci-fi role-playing game with a turn-based combat system. You take the role of a young, new recruit that somehow gets assigned to the most well-known, and well-defended, human outpost in the whole galaxy: Planet Stronghold.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

It predates Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5Final Fantasy XIIIClosest on world

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeLinearSci-FiIsometric

Steam👍 75%· 19KIGDB81· 9

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

✓ Like Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode, it's known for deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat magic and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

It predates Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiIsometricTactical

Steam👍 98%· 4.3KRAWG👍 90%· 73MC80IGDB80· 1

Year 2015Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS

✓ If you enjoyed Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode, expect deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

The coup d’état that threatened to shake the foundation of the Liberl Kingdom has now come to a close and Her Majesty the Queen’s birthday celebrations are in full swing throughout the streets of Grancel.

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: visuals.

It predates Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiTacticalCozy

Steam👍 95%· 5.8KIGDB82· 9OC79· 56

Year 2013Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode, expect deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, cozy, relaxing feel and combat tactical, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

It predates Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiMeleeOpen World

Steam👍 79%· 4.7KIGDB70· 13OC60· 11

Year 2013Dev Square Enix 1st Production Department · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, open world exploration and melee combat, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: world and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode.

It predates Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloNarrativeSci-FiTacticalAnime

Steam👍 98%· 1.1KRAWG👍 74%· 23IGDB83· 2OC83· 57

Year 2020Dev Nihon Falcom · NIS AmericaPlaytime ~66hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Like Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode, it's known for deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, combat tactical and setting anime, while skipping adventure storytelling

This game is part of the GOG Games Festival! Discover new releases, hot gaming deals, latest demos to try and a whole line-up of exciting upcoming titles that you can wishlist. Following the events of Trails from Zero, the Special Support Section find themselves with new members and new duties.

Where it drifts furthest from Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode: visuals.

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