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OMORI is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and combat tactical in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 38 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden and Persona 4 Golden lead the list, with Persona 5 Royal reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes OMORI special.

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The closest game to OMORI is Persona 5 Royal — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Persona 4 Golden and Persona 4 Golden follow close behind.

#1Persona 5 Royal97 #2Persona 4 Golden97 #3Persona 4 Golden97 #4The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky97 #5Hylics96

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#1Persona 5 Royal

97

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Persona 5 Royal

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

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, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Steam PS Nintendo

#2Persona 4 Golden

97

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Persona 4 Golden

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

Steam👍 97%· 85KIGDB90· 1OC88· 89

Year 2020Dev Atlus · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

#3Persona 4 Golden

97

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Persona 4 Golden

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

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, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

#4The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

97

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

Steam👍 94%· 10KRAWG👍 88%· 144MC85OC87· 10

Year 2006Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS

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

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus, while skipping horror tension

96

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Hylics

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel Art2D

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 single-player focus, visual first person and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

#6Grimm's Hollow

94

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Grimm's Hollow

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativePixel Art2DSolo

Steam👍 99%· 14K

Year 2019Dev ghosthunterPlaytime ~1hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, single-player focus and free to play, while skipping horror tension

#7The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

96

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeSolo

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, single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

#8Octopath Traveler

97

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Octopath Traveler

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExplorationPixel Art2D

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, single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

Steam Epic Xbox

#9Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

97

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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnimeExploration

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, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

#10FINAL FANTASY IX

96

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FINAL FANTASY IX

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationSolo

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 and single-player focus, while skipping horror tension

#11Sea of Stars

96

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Sea of Stars

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel Art2D

Steam👍 89%· 14KIGDB89· 8OC89· 137

Year 2023Dev SabotageOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, co op and offline, while skipping horror tension

#12The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

96

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The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

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

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

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, single-player focus and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

#13Lisa: The Painful

94

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Lisa: The Painful

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeHorrorPixel Art2D

Steam👍 95%· 15K

Year 2014Dev DingalingOn Linux · PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping setting anime

#14Metaphor: ReFantazio

95

iRank92

Metaphor: ReFantazio

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeAnimeFantasySolo

Steam👍 90%· 41KIGDB94· 7OC93· 172

Year 2024Dev Studio Zero · AtlusOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus, while skipping horror tension

#15Epic Battle Fantasy 5

94

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Epic Battle Fantasy 5

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

TacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime2D

Steam👍 99%· 6.0KRAWG👍 85%· 20

Year 2020Dev Matt RoszakPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, single-player focus and visual isometric, while skipping horror tension

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to OMORI?: The closest game to OMORI is Persona 5 Royal, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 8 gameplay attributes, including deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like OMORI?: The three closest games to OMORI are: 1. Persona 5 Royal (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 2. Persona 4 Golden (97/100, 8 shared attributes) 3. Persona 4 Golden (97/100, 8 shared attributes). All share OMORI's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 38 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Persona 4 Golden similar to OMORI?: Yes, very much so — Persona 4 Golden scores 97/100 similarity to OMORI. They share 8 attributes, including deep RPG systems and JRPG narrative and systems. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What RPG games are similar to OMORI?: The best RPG games similar to OMORI are Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, Persona 4 Golden and The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky. All share the RPG genre alongside other key OMORI attributes like deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy.
How is similarity to OMORI calculated?: We compare OMORI against every game in our catalog using 13 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the OMORI experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.