Games Like OCTOPATH TRAVELER II (2026)

Shared: Job System, JRPG

Ninety-plus hours of turn-based brawling, monster collecting, island resort management, and one of the most emotionally gutting dual-protagonist stories in recent JRPG memory. If your backlog is already overwhelming, look away now.

Shared: Job System, JRPG

Two PS2-era JRPGs that defined a generation, polished up and bundled together, FFX holds up beautifully, and X-2 is a wilder ride than its reputation suggests.

Shared: Job System, JRPG

Fifty-plus hours of found-family melodrama and turn-based brawling in Yokohama, wrapped around one of the most earnest protagonists JRPGs have produced in years. If you can stomach occasional grind walls, this one sticks with you.

Shared: Day-Night Cycle

Parkour-driven zombie survival RPG with best-in-class movement, a meaty open world, and all major DLC packed in. Still holds up years after launch.

Shared: Day-Night Cycle

Parkour across a quarantined city by day, then pray you make it to a safe house before the Volatiles clock in. Ten years on, Dying Light still does the day-night survival loop better than almost anything else in the genre.