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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 48 games similar to Tales of Zestiria down to the 12 that fit the “PS5” category. Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana, Monster Hunter Rise and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tales of Zestiria.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG
Tags
NarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2015Dev tri-Crescendo

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Tales of Zestiria is Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. Monster Hunter Rise and Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot follow close behind.

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The best games like Tales of Zestiria on PS5

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tales of Zestiria. 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.

#1Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana
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 open world exploration

Genre100Setting100Visuals100Game mode94Tone73Combat60
#2Monster Hunter Rise
Monster Hunter Rise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationThird Person
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, online features and skill tree progression, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: progression.

Released 6 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone100Setting100World100Game mode70Visuals70
#3Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationThird 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, setting scifi and visual isometric, while skipping ranged combat

Released 5 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone100World100Progression100Game mode84Setting84
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person
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 open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: tone.

Released 7 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Game mode77Combat66Visuals59Setting50Tone44
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird 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 open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: progression and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Tales of Zestiria.

Released 8 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode94Combat66Setting39Tone23
Tales of Arise
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldAnimeFantasyExplorationThird 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 combat magic and skill tree progression, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: combat and game mode.

Released 6 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone100Setting100World100Visuals100Progression77
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird 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: combat tactical and combat magic, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: combat and game mode.

Released 9 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting50
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
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 and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: game mode.

Released 8 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100World100Progression100Visuals100Combat66Tone62
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person
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, combat magic and setting scifi, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: setting and combat.

Released 7 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone100Visuals60Game mode42Combat36Setting34
Final Fantasy XVI
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person
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, combat magic and combat tactical, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: combat and game mode.

Released 8 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone60Visuals59Setting55Game mode42Combat30
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, shooter and punishing difficulty, while skipping open world exploration

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: visuals and game mode.

Released 3 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Genre100Tone67Combat49Setting46Game mode42Visuals0
#12Sea of Stars
Sea of Stars
RPGJRPGTurn-Based JRPG
Co-opOfflineSoloMultiplayerNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 89%· 14KIGDB89· 8OC89· 137
Year 2023Dev SabotageOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Shared with Tales of Zestiria: deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, combat tactical and visual pixel, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Tales of Zestiria: combat and visuals.

Released 8 years after Tales of Zestiria.

Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Genre75Setting50

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