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We filtered the 44 games similar to Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin down to the 35 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Code Vein and Monster Hunter: World top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG
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DarkNarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2022Dev Team NINJA

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin is Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. Code Vein and Monster Hunter: World follow close behind.

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The best games like Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin on PlayStation

35 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin. 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.

#1Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrativeFantasyThird 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 adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, historical setting and skill tree progression, while skipping PvP competition

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

Same studio: Team NINJA.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode84Setting61Visuals60
Code Vein
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeHardcoreDarkFantasyThird 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 setting anime, post-apocalyptic world and horror setting, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode91Tone87Visuals60Setting32
#3Monster Hunter: World
Monster Hunter: World
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
Co-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 508KRAWG👍 75%· 1.6KMC89OC90· 189
Year 2018Dev CapcomPlaytime ~15hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, exploration and discovery and skill tree progression, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Monster Hunter: World is the fifth game in the Japanese franchise Monster Hunter, which is about hunting giant beasts. It is set in a medieval fantasy setting, on a continent known as the New World that is being colonized by the humans from the Old World.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode83Tone76Visuals55
#4Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird 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 survival mechanics, open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: tone.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode92Setting65Tone39
Final Fantasy XV
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird 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 survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and open world exploration, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: setting and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode91Visuals60Tone46Setting41
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird 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 adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode83Visuals59Setting58Tone36
Tales of Berseria
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird 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 open world exploration, setting anime and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode83Visuals59Tone45Setting45
Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcoreFantasyThird 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 adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, combat magic and historical setting, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: setting.

It predates Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Combat71Visuals60Game mode50Setting47
Yakuza 0
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeDarkThird 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 adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, deep simulation and visual novel storytelling, while skipping punishing difficulty

Genre100Combat100Tone82Visuals60Game mode56
Tales of Zestiria
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 9.3KIGDB77· 12OC71· 52
Year 2015Dev tri-Crescendo · Bandai Namco GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, ranged combat and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

Genre100Game mode77Combat66Visuals59Setting50Tone44
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 78%· 11KIGDB76· 7OC74· 34
Year 2015Dev Koei Tecmo Games · Bandai Namco Entertainment AmericaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: fighting mechanics, setting anime and offline, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

Genre100Combat100Game mode67Visuals60Tone35Setting0
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 58KIGDB78· 12OC73· 166
Year 2020Dev CyberConnect2 · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with fighting mechanics, open world exploration and setting anime, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: tone and setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode57Visuals44Setting43Tone39
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkFantasyThird 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 shooter, open world exploration and combat magic, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: game mode and setting.

Genre100Tone100Combat79Visuals59Setting31Game mode25
NieR:Automata™
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcoreDarkFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 151KRAWG👍 86%· 2.2KMC86IGDB86· 24OC89· 157
Year 2017Dev Platinum Games · Square EnixPlaytime ~13hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, ranged combat and setting scifi, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

NieR: Automata is an action RPG, a sequel to Nier and a spin-off to the Drakenguard series. The story is set in the middle of the war between humans and machines where you take on the role of an android warrior called 2B.

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: game mode and setting.

Genre100Tone100Combat75Visuals45Setting31Game mode25
Final Fantasy XVI
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyThird 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 combat magic and combat tactical, while skipping punishing difficulty

Where it drifts furthest from Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin: game mode and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin.

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Tone83Combat48Game mode25

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