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We filtered the 38 games similar to Octopath Traveler II down to the 26 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Agarest: Generations of War Zero, I Am Setsuna and Final Fantasy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Octopath Traveler II.

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The best games like Octopath Traveler II on PlayStation

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Octopath Traveler II. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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 overall match

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeCozyAnimeFantasyIsometric

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 vibe casual

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…

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Octopath Traveler II.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2I Am SetsunaClosest on combat

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyAnimeIsometricPixel Art

Steam👍 72%· 1.7KIGDB76· 27OC75· 112

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

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: cozy, relaxing feel.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Octopath Traveler II.

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyAnimeExplorationPixel ArtIsometric

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: skill tree progression and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: tone.

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#4Octopath TravelerClosest on world

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SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationPixel ArtIsometric

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: visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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#5Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

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SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationIsometric

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 melee combat, crafting mechanics and skill tree progression, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals.

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#6Agarest: Generations of War

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeAnimeFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 71%· 1.9KRAWG👍 51%· 41MC45IGDB55· 2

Year 2009Dev Aksys GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, skill tree progression and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

At the dawn of time, a terrible war raged between the forces of good and evil, ending in the destruction of the world of Agarest. After their victory, the Gods of Light unified the decaying bodies of the Gods of Darkness and created a new world.

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Octopath Traveler II.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

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SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExploration

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 visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals and tone.

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#8World of Final Fantasy

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SoloTacticalCozyOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExploration

Steam👍 77%· 3.3KIGDB76· 27OC78· 92

Year 2016Dev Tose · Square EnixOn PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay and visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Octopath Traveler II.

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#9The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold SteelClosest on tone

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SoloTacticalNarrativeCozyAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 95%· 5.8KIGDB82· 9OC79· 56

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

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

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration

Steam👍 95%· 14KRAWG👍 87%· 575MC84OC81· 32

Year 2000Dev Square Enix · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy.

≠ Missing: cozy, relaxing feel.

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.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

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SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeIsometric

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

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

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

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#12FINAL FANTASY VIII

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SoloNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 9.4KRAWG👍 86%· 423MC90

Year 1999Dev Square · Square EnixPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Final Fantasy VIII is a Japanese role-playing game, the eight main installments in Final Fantasy series. ###Plot and setting Like most other Final Fantasy entries, the game takes place in an entirely new world that is not connected with previous games in the series.

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: setting.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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#13Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeFantasyExploration

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 cozy, relaxing feel

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 Octopath Traveler II: visuals and tone.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 96%· 129KRAWG👍 95%· 530MC94IGDB94· 10OC94· 169

Year 2020Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~12hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Wear the mask. Reveal your truth. Prepare for an all-new RPG experience in Persona®5 Royal based in the universe of the award-winning series, Persona®! Don the mask of Joker and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts.

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals.

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SoloTacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 97%· 85KRAWG👍 88%· 608MC89IGDB90· 1OC88· 89

Year 2012Dev Atlus · SEGAPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Persona 4 Golden is the jRPG and the remake of the Persona 4, released four years after the original. This is the fifth part of Persona series which is at the same time a sub-series to an even bigger franchise called Shin Megami Tensei. The remake is released exclusively for PS Vita handheld.

Where it drifts furthest from Octopath Traveler II: visuals.

It predates Octopath Traveler II by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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