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World of Final Fantasy is hard to replace: few games combine deep RPG systems, cozy, relaxing feel and open world exploration in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 13 gameplay attributes and found 39 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Hylics 2, Grimm's Hollow and Epic Battle Fantasy 5 lead the list, with Hylics 2 reaching a 95/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes World of Final Fantasy special.

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The closest game to World of Final Fantasy is Hylics 2 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Grimm's Hollow and Epic Battle Fantasy 5 follow close behind.

#1Hylics 295 #2Grimm's Hollow95 #3Epic Battle Fantasy 595 #4Volcano Princess94 #5The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel94

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39 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

95

Hylics 2

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalExplorationLoot2D

Steam👍 97%· 3.4K

Year 2020Dev Mason LindrothPlaytime ~7hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, loot and gear systems and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

#2Grimm's Hollow

95

Grimm's Hollow

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyNarrativePixel Art

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 strong narrative focus, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping open world exploration

#3Epic Battle Fantasy 5

95

Epic Battle Fantasy 5

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyFantasyAnime

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 strong narrative focus, visual 2d and visual isometric, while skipping open world exploration

#4Volcano Princess

94

Volcano Princess

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyAnimeFantasy

Steam👍 98%· 48K

Year 2023Dev 养蛋人工作室 Egg Hatcher · Gamera GamesPlaytime ~15hOn PC

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

#5The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

94

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyAnimeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 5.8KIGDB82· 9OC79· 56

Year 2013Dev Nihon Falcom · XSEED GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping open world exploration

#6Octopath Traveler II

93

Octopath Traveler II

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExploration

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: strong narrative focus, vibe casual and combat magic, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

#7Persona 5 Royal

90

Persona 5 Royal

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalAnimeFantasyThird Person

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 and strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Steam PS Nintendo

#8Persona 4 Golden

90

Persona 4 Golden

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalAnimeFantasyThird Person

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 and strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

#9Persona 4 Golden

90

Persona 4 Golden

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalAnimeFantasyThird Person

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 and strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

#10Metaphor: ReFantazio

90

Metaphor: ReFantazio

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalAnimeFantasyThird Person

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, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

#11The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

90

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalAnimeFantasyNarrative

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: strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

92

Evoland

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloFantasyLootSkill Tree2D

Steam👍 83%· 5.9KIGDB80· 2

Year 2013Dev Shiro GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Steam GOG itch.io

#13Loren The Amazon Princess

92

Loren The Amazon Princess

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalCozyFantasyAnime

Steam👍 82%· 612

Year 2014Dev Winter WolvesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

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

≠ Its own twist: visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat magic, while skipping open world exploration

#14Shining Force II

89

Shining Force II

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalFantasyMagicMelee

Steam👍 100%· 14RAWG👍 91%· 32

Year 1993Dev SEGAOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling

#15Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

91

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based JRPG

SoloTacticalOpen WorldFantasyAnimeExplorationThird Person

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 strong narrative focus, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to World of Final Fantasy?: The closest game to World of Final Fantasy is Hylics 2, scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 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 World of Final Fantasy?: The three closest games to World of Final Fantasy are: 1. Hylics 2 (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Grimm's Hollow (95/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Epic Battle Fantasy 5 (95/100, 9 shared attributes). All share World of Final Fantasy's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 39 candidates across 13 dimensions.
Is Grimm's Hollow similar to World of Final Fantasy?: Yes, very much so — Grimm's Hollow scores 95/100 similarity to World of Final Fantasy. They share 7 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 World of Final Fantasy?: The best RPG games similar to World of Final Fantasy are Hylics 2, Grimm's Hollow, Epic Battle Fantasy 5 and Volcano Princess. All share the RPG genre alongside other key World of Final Fantasy attributes like deep RPG systems, JRPG narrative and systems and turn-based strategy.
How is similarity to World of Final Fantasy calculated?: We compare World of Final Fantasy 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 World of Final Fantasy experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.