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iRank85
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationPixel ArtIsometric2D
Steam👍 86%· 17KIGDB85· 9OC84· 122
Year 2018Dev Square Enix Business Division 11 · NintendoOn PS4 · PC · PS5
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We filtered the 38 games similar to Sea of Stars down to the 26 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Octopath Traveler, Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition and Octopath Traveler II top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sea of Stars.
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Sea of Stars is Octopath Traveler — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition and Octopath Traveler II follow close behind.
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The best games like Sea of Stars on PlayStation
26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sea of Stars. 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.
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometric2D
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, setting anime and crafting mechanics, while skipping co op
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: game mode.
Genre100Tone100World100Combat91Setting76Progression56
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationIsometricPixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 16KIGDB89· 6OC85· 119
Year 2023Dev ACQUIRE Corp. · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are turn-based JRPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy
≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and combat magic, while skipping co op
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: game mode.
Genre100World100Progression100Combat84Visuals81Setting66
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iRank88
RPGJRPGTurn-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: co op.
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 Sea of Stars: game mode.
It predates Sea of Stars by 23 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting100World100Progression100
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyExploration2DPixel 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: combat magic, setting anime and skill tree progression, while skipping open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: game mode.
Genre100Tone100Visuals100Combat69Setting65Progression57
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration
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 setting anime and visual third person, while skipping co op
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: visuals and game mode.
Genre100Combat100Tone100World100Progression100Setting61
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
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 combat tactical
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 Sea of Stars: game mode and visuals.
It predates Sea of Stars by 24 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Tone100World100Progression100Setting64Visuals35
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloMultiplayerTacticalOpen WorldFantasyExploration
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: cozy, relaxing feel, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping strong narrative focus
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: tone and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sea of Stars.
Genre100Combat100World100Progression100Setting60Game mode42
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometricPixel 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 and setting anime, while skipping open world exploration
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: game mode.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sea of Stars.
Genre100Tone100Visuals80Combat78Setting63Game mode21
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric
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, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping open world exploration
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 Sea of Stars: game mode and visuals.
It predates Sea of Stars by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting45Visuals35Game mode21
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
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, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping fantasy world
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: visuals and game mode.
Genre100World100Progression100Tone82Combat77Game mode21
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
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: setting anime, while skipping open world exploration
Modern society owes much to a mystical technology known as “orbal energy.
Where it drifts furthest from Sea of Stars: game mode.
It predates Sea of Stars by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting50Game mode21
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyIsometric
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, combat magic and setting anime, while skipping open world exploration
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 Sea of Stars: progression and game mode.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sea of Stars.
It predates Sea of Stars by 14 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Tone100Combat85Setting49Visuals35Game mode21
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
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, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping open world exploration
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 Sea of Stars: visuals and game mode.
It predates Sea of Stars by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting51Game mode21Visuals0
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
SoloTacticalNarrativeFantasyAnime
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, setting anime and visual third person, while skipping open world exploration
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 Sea of Stars: visuals and game mode.
Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting50Game mode21Visuals0
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