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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 45 games similar to Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream down to the 11 that fit the “PS5” category. CrossCode, Monster Hunter Rise and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG
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CasualNarrativeMultiplayerCo-op
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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream is CrossCode — scoring 58/100 on our similarity scale. Monster Hunter Rise and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin follow close behind.

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The best games like Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream on PS5

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream. Each one has been evaluated across 19 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.

#1CrossCode
CrossCode
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeAnimeHardcore
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 action RPG combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping third-person shooting

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: visuals and game mode.

Genre100Combat53Setting47Tone38Game mode22Visuals0
#2Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasyAnimeSkill TreeThird 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 exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: tone.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Progression87Combat63
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person3D
Steam👍 84%· 4.4KIGDB72· 8OC72· 132
Year 2022Dev Team NINJA · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, punishing difficulty and PvP competition, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: tone and setting.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Combat63Setting48Tone31
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeFantasyAnimeThird 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, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: tone.

It predates Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Game mode76Combat58Visuals54Tone38
#5Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeFantasySkill TreeThird 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, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: tone and setting.

Genre100Progression100Game mode77Combat63Visuals56Setting38
#6Tales of Arise
Tales of Arise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeAnimeFantasySkill TreeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 36KIGDB87· 6OC87· 144
Year 2021Dev Bandai Namco Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: game mode and tone.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Progression64Visuals56Tone49
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeFantasyAnimeThird 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 scifi, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: progression and visuals.

Genre100Setting85Combat63Game mode51Tone42Visuals41
Final Fantasy XVI
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasyThird 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 dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: game mode and tone.

Genre100Visuals100Combat83Setting52Tone41Game mode22
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person3D
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: combat tactical and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: game mode and setting.

Genre100Visuals100Combat79Tone48Setting34Game mode22
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeMagicNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 31KIGDB89· 8OC92· 190
Year 2024Dev Square Enix Creative Business Unit I · Square EnixOn Xbox · Switch · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, combat tactical and exploration and discovery, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: progression and game mode.

Genre100Combat77Visuals56Tone50Setting48Game mode22
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 95%· 12KIGDB80· 5OC79· 118
Year 2023Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream: progression and game mode.

Genre100Combat63Visuals54Tone38Game mode22Progression0

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