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Games like Persona 5

2016USK 16PlayStation

A supremely stylish JRPG where you balance daily school life and friendships in Tokyo with heists into the surreal Palaces of corrupt adults as the Phantom Thieves. Snappy turn-based combat, an iconic acid-jazz soundtrack and a long, gripping tale of rebellion set it apart.

Companions and relationships
Dense, handcrafted world
Strong soundtrack
Turn-based combat

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In short: Games like Persona 5

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Persona 5 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Best match

Persona 5 Royal

97 %Match

2019USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified96 % positive59.99 €

High-school life in Tokyo meets dungeon crawling: stylish turn-based battles, time management and a long, gripping story.

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Persona 3 Reload

Strong soundtrack

As a transfer student you balance school life and friendships with turn-based Persona battles in the Tartarus tower during the Dark Hour. The remake blends social sim, an emotional story and slick stylish presentation with modern polish.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II

Dense, handcrafted world

A direct sequel to Trails of Cold Steel in which Rean and his friends are swept up in a civil war. Turn-based combat with character links, a richly populated world full of recurring characters, and a heavy focus on narrative define the experience.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC

A party of several characters

The direct sequel continues Estelle and Joshua's journey with an epic, emotional story and a large, lovable cast. The refined turn-based combat with orbment magic adds tactical depth, while the world and its characters take center stage.

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

A party of several characters

A classic Japanese RPG with turn-based battles, a four-member party and a large, freely traveled 3D world in charming cel-shaded style. The quest to lift the king's curse is warm, humorous and very approachable.

Metaphor: ReFantazio

A party of several characters

A fantasy RPG from the Persona team with stylish presentation and tactical turn-based combat.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel

A party of several characters

A classic JRPG following Class VII at a military academy, blending school life, field studies and a politically charged world into a long, character-driven story. The turn-based combat with linked party members is accessible yet pleasantly tactical.

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

Dialogue and role-playing

This remake of the series opener follows siblings Estelle and Joshua as they travel Liberl to become Bracers. Turn-based battles, a warmly drawn world and extensive dialogue make it a character-driven JRPG.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd

A party of several characters

A story-heavy JRPG with turn-based combat that serves as an epilogue to the Liberl saga, following Kevin and Ries on a hunt for an ancient artifact. It offers the largest playable cast in the series up to that point and rewards fans of the earlier games with many callbacks.

Final Fantasy X

Strong soundtrack

A moving pilgrimage across Spira as Tidus and the summoner Yuna confront the endless cycle of destruction wrought by Sin. The tactical turn-order combat with on-the-fly party swaps and the Sphere Grid progression make every battle engaging.